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Subscribers to L.icct Trustees and Directors for Ensuing Year; Building Open During This Term
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OMAHA, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1926
CRISIS AFFECTS TOURIST TRAFFIC TO PALESTINE Warsaw,—(J.-T. A.)—The tourist traffic from Poland to Palestini during the Passover season will be greatly affected this year i y the economic crisis, it was learned today. Last year 5^000 Polish Jewish tourists left Poland to. spend the Passover season in Jerusalem. The Central Palestine Office in Poland announced today thairso far it had not received •a single application for a tourist visa to Palestine. •
ANTI-SEMITIC Jews Have Ifight To Delegation of Declarants ROUMANIAN EXCESSES SUREAD TO JASSY Bucharest,—(J. T, A.)—The antiTheir OWE Schools Appears Before House Roumanian Semitic excesses carried on by the Re-elected President students, have sprad to of Welfare Federation city of Jassy, acccording to reSupreme Court Rule Immigration Committee the ports received here today. |
Anti-Semitic demonstrations took AH Officers of Welfare Federaplace in the streets. Hundreds of tion Were Re-elected students of the University of Jassy participated in the demonstrations. R E P O R T S OF OFFICERS A Complete Financial Report Will Be Made at Acts of terror were committed. Mcny READ TO AUDIENCE Jewish houses were smashed. Jewish The Meeting Monday Evening- a t : More than five hundred members people were attacked in the streets. Arthur Building- / , ^ , of the Jewish Welfare. Federation atcommunity of the Province of QueWashington, D- C,—The House tended the annual meeting held Sunbec greeted with satisfaction the. de- Immigration Committee heard an apday evening at the Fontenelle Hotet. cision of the Supreme Court of Can- peal from the victims of the present William L. Holzman was re-elected PROGRESS OT ada, the highest tribunal in the quota law, whereby husbands are j president for the ensuing year. All country, which held that the jews of separated from their wives ancPchildDATE AND UPON OPENIKG Made! °ther officers were also re-elected. the Province have a right to the ren, when a delegation of six Jewish Contributions For Institution I They are: Randall's Royal Orchestra to Furnish j British North American Act of 1867. declarants, representing the Alliance At Ceremonies The annual meeting of the subscribers, to the Jewish ComHarry A. Wolf, first vice-president J Music which is the constitution of the of Declarants and Future Citizens, munity Center will be held Monday evening, March. 1, ; at the More than 400 attended the dedicaDominion of Canada, For many New York, appeared before the Com- tion ceremonies of the Chesed Shel Arthur Building. The meeting will begin promptly-at 8 p. m. All plans are completed for the; years a dispute has been going on in mittee. This annual meeting will be one of importance to all the sub- B'nai B'rith dance, to be given this Emes, held Sunday afternoon, Februscribers of the building^ as election of officers will take placfe for Sunday: evening, February 28, at the the Province of. Quebec. between the A striking impression was made by ary 21, at the new home, 1912 Cirmthe ensuing year* Election of three; trustees: and board of direc- Fontenelle Hotel ballroom. The com- Protestant and Jewish communities as the delegates. Their English was ing Street: : to their respective .rights in educators, will also be held. ; ' Mr. Harry Lapidus was the princimittee have secured Randall's Royal tional matters. By a contract made surprisingly good for having been in pal speaker of the afternoon. He A feature of this annual meeting Orchestra to- furnish the music, and in 1903, which was^ incorporated into this country so short a time. Conwill "be when a complete detailed are also arranging, several vaudeville an act of the~ legislature of the gressman Dickstein secured permis- stated that an institution of this nature is essential to a city with as statement of money received andstunts and other entertainment. ' Province, it was agreed between the sion for their appearance before the large a Jewish population as there is money expended as prepared by the Committee." • - • • • in Omaha. auditor Reuben Brown will be presentdaSe 6 are" FitteTe S h ^ ^ ° f ^ **» sections that Jews will be conObservers declared that the poor Generous contributions were made ed. -The by-laws of-the Jewish Com-, English of these humble immigrants "by a number of persons present, munity' Center will be. adopted and Herbert Heavenrich Will Head the increased ^ e a r e m a k r a g p l a n s f o r u n u s u a l Jewish' %•.*• community ^ ™ ^ had uj ™ , 1 ^ to t.« had been inore* impressive than the manifesting the great interest on the Club This Tear [ reports will be made by the president, entertainment and according, to. the practically the ; same size M !as ; fiery eloquence of others. Congress- part of the Jewish people of Omaha the Harry H. Lapidus, and secretary, Joe amount of tickets already sold for man Dickstein^ stated folio-wing the in this new institution. The total Protestant community, the latter apHerbert S. Heavenrich will head the the dance, it will be. one of the.largest L. Wolf. hearing that the appearance of the amount of the contributions made was plied to have the 1903 Act rescinded.. Highland Country Glub this year. He events of the season", said Mr Al, "We are now entering the most imThis the Jewish community opposed delegation had made such an impres- $878.50: ' portant period of the Jewish Com-- was .elected president- at the annual berts.. and further requested representation sion: that* he now has no doubt relief The -establishment of this institumunity\ Center," said Harry Lapidus.' meeting of the Board of Directors oa the school boards^ The demand of •will be granted. ' > • ' tion is the culmination of repeated "The men that are elected to office at held Wednesday evening, February ths Jews for representation was The men vrho appeared before the efforts over a long period of years, this meeting Monday evening will be 24, at the offices of the club. Other denied them. The Jewish- nationalistic committee -were Joseph Danowsky, and represents the realization of the "the ment"who - will serve during the •officers elected at this meeting were Meeting Monday :E?eiring section of" the coffinranity then camej president o f the Alliance of Declar- dreams > and aspirations of many of } opening of the building which we Harry; A. Wolf,(vice-president; Sam SepajBte-} ants and Future Citizens^ a. Hebrew our leading Jewish men and women 1 j & i e o n , xfr-elected -secretary; and forward with a hopejpU. heield.in-A5.rjL" z^..;. _„; of •officersof- the4Jnia^ ^a^S^ss^oeSsme irom'-'BoIand, who-left- bis "mnnerous different x?e-j "At this meeting a complete^ report MbselHerzbergVtreasurer, r' :' ~*r •; Ed Treller, the- first president of ha Young Men's and, Yoqng Women's desire to beg from no one and are. wife and three children is Europe; casions^jfglt.the great need"-Tor this! - \TM. L. HOLZMAN of the progress of the building will, Hebrew AssosiHtion will be held on opposed to having their children Paul Schochet, vice-president of the character of institution in Omaha. be made"* Said Joe L. Wolf. "All the Highland, who has served for next Monday evening, March 1, 1926. taught the Christian gospel. A group, organization, who came from EsthonThe officers of the Chesel Shel Emes I A. B. Alpirn, second vice-president; subscribers to the building should at- three years, retired .as officer of the The new set of officers will hold their! hfeaded by Peter Bercovitch, a deputy ia where he left his wife and two club. A stair party,, is being planned are as follows: Mrs. Harris Levy, I Mrs. N. Mantel, third vice-president; tend this meeting." respective positions in the new build-j in the provincial legislature, asked children. He" declared that he had by the board of-directors to be given President; Mrs. J. Milder, Vice Presi- i Miss Blanche Zimman, fourth vicenext month in honor of Mr. Treller. ing. Competition bids fair to be keen; that the status quo of 1903 be main- never seen :his youngest child who j dent; Mrs. Weinzweig, Secretary; and j p f l l ^ ^ I ^ ^ ^ l ^ ^ " ^ ' of the executive committee; Carl C This entertainment will -begin the this-time for the following offices are tained and that Jewish children con- was born while he was on board ship I Mrs. Baum, Treasurer. to be filled: President, vice-president, tinue to be considered as Protestants on his way to America, *-He is a spring activities of the club. "The spirit made evident at the Katleman, secretary, and Harry secretary, treasurer, reporter, two and to be subjected to Protestant dealer in general merchandise. Hy- dedication ceremonies was exceeding- Friedman, treasurer. The Highland is the only Jewish sergeants-at-arms, Ivo executive In an impromptu talk Harry Lapiman Abel, a Hebrew teacher, William ly gratifying to the officers of the Country Club in Omaha, and was or- members athletic director, assistant curriculum. dus arraigned members of the federaPrinz, a vest-maker, Moses Liebman, The matter was taken to the Court Author off "Conventional Lies" Was ganized four years ago. The financial Chesed Shel Emes, and was ample athletic director, and assitant secretion for permitting a deficit of $12.who came from Galicia, an importer of Kings Bench, the highest court in Misunderstood; Was Idealist Not proof of the feeling in the community statement of the club, and the presi- tary. 000 to occur in the annual fund, deof Swiss watches, Philip Reiss, a the Province of Quebec, which deSceptic, Daughter States that "there was a. great need for this dent's annual report appear in this cided that separate Jewish schools are salesman of pianos and phonographs, character of activity, said Mrs. Harris claring . that the federation "is now issue of the paper. unconstitutional. An appeal was who came from Vienna. South Side Congregation New York,—(J. T. A.)—Mile. Maxa Levy, at the close of the ceremonies. one of the props of the Community Chest, and must regain its former taken to the highest court in Canada Nordau, distinguished French artist, All the men have saved money sufSecond Annual Ball March 21 standing- as one of the foremost nd t h e and daughter of the late Dr. Max Noted Cantor to rSmgJrt:-/... ficient to bring their families to AmerThe second annual balVof'the South! ? Judgment, hddihaf-the Jews charitable organizations in the city." t0 Nordau, addressed a large audience e w i s h ica. All have been studying English «""? / the B'liai JaCOb Synagogue Side Congregation of Israel will be schools Several selections wore played b;* when she gave her first American court held ttat J e w S and American government. given Sunday evening, March 2, at the Community Center orchestra unlecture at Town Hall on Saturday. Before Dickstein introduced the deare not entitled to representation on Services and a concert will be given the City Auditorium. der the leadei'ship of Harry Konr>« Most.comment was passed on Mile. legation, Chairman Johnson read the the school boards and that Jewish Proceeds For Jewish National Fund The proceeds of the affair will go novitch. Nordau's Temarkable English, extra- by Rev. Isaiah-Kohanowitch, Jewish following statement submitted by the teachers cannot be forced upon the In Palestine cantor of Minsk, Russia, at the B'nai towards the rebuilding of the South Minutes of the previous meeting ordinary for, a born Frenchwoman. delegation. Side Synagogue. Mr. A. Lipsman is Protestant board. The committee in charge of the were read by Sam Beber, and thr Speaking on "Reminiscences of My We, a committee representing Mr. Peter Bercovitch declared that chairman of the affair. financial report for 1925 was subseven hundred declarants having pro^ i i°int ball to be given by the Omaha Father", Mile. Nordau described the an appeal will be made by his group cured through your kind consent this branch of the. Zionist Organization mitted. William R. Blumenthal, superlife and works of the great Jewish to the Privi Council in London. Friday Evening Dances to philosopher in personal, intimate do herby offer for your con- and the Daughters of Zion on Sunday j intendent of the Jewish Welfare fo<l-» Be Given at Labor Lyceum A meeting of the Jewish national hearing, climp'ses of his private life; His mostleaders of the community, was held sideration some information which evening, March 7, at the Municipal | eration, presented his report. , intimate companion for. many: yearsy announce that it will be! Several vocal selections were sung The Friday evening dances that are yesterday, where a resolution was may familiarize you with our organi- oAuditorium, ne of Nordau's.-daughter was able 'to rethe largest charitable affairs | by Mrs. Myrtella Eonayne, accomgiven a t . the Labor Lyceum every presented by Mr. H. Wolofsky, pub- zation, the Alliance of Declarants and j t o panied by Mrs. HarBy Trustin. veal many hiiterto unknown incident Friday evening will now be sponsored Usher of the Canadian. Jewish Daily Future Citizens, which is now organ- i *« given this season. The proceeds of the ball will be .sent j Max T'xomkin spoke on the "Rein* in .the life of one who is universally j ized for more than a year and a half. by; Harry Green and Sam; MinMn,' Eagle, requesting the Prime Minister regarded as one of the most colorful better.known as the "Harmony boys." of the Province of Quebec, Mr. Tas- It is composed.; of men and women to the Jewish National Fund in Tal-j tionship tionshp of Jewish Welfare Federspersonalities of the last half-century. Special songs and vaudeville stunts cherau, to introduce legislation for who have declared their intention and estine. h " & tion to the Community C Chest." Mile. Nordau spoke of her father's Mr. John Feldman is chairman in urged greater support of the chest sf. who have organized for the purpose will be presented at these dances. the establishment of separate Jewish desire to come to America because he of educating the foreigners to bring charge, and he" is being assisted by one of the chief means of administraschools. was of the belief that American Jewthem nearer the American ideals and J. B. Robinson, S. Robinson, 3T. tion of charity funds. LODEZ TEXTILE WORKERS TO ry had become the richest spiritual thoughts and to help them to procure Braude, J. Riklin, J. Lintzman, and A dance was held following EMIGRANT TO PALESTINE center. more easily, their citizenship papers. Mrs. J. Lintbman, Mrs. M. Braude, | meeting. Omaha Hebrew Club "Generally, mistaken for a sceptic We are all foreigners who have chosen Mrs. T. Sherman, Mrs. g". Eobinson, j Warsaw,—(J. T. A,)—A number of Members to Inspect Jewish and an ironist, in reality my father land as the, place of our abode Mrs. J. B. Robinson, nnd Celia Braude. • Jewish textile workers of Lod?, the Community Center Bldg. this 1009c Jewish Community sacrificed everything for ideals", said "We will have one of the best or-. by choice and not by accident of Polish Manchester, will proceed to Center Pledgors Mile. Nordau;. "All his life he stood Jacob Synagogue; 24th and Nicholas Palestine shortly. A special program will be pre- birth. We have, however, left all chestra in the city to furnish the! against "prejudice. If the world re- streets, on Friday evening at 6 o'clock m-isic, the commit+ee is already workj sented to the members of the Omathat is dear to us on the other side. Preparation for their departure are members his as a destroyer, it is be- and Saturday' morning- at 9 o'clock. being made in connection. with the ha Hebrew Club Sunday afternoon "We are in a financial position to ing on plans for the ball and we hope J Nathan Benistein M. G. Cohen cause his first and more destructive On Sunday evening^ at 8. o'clock, he textile city being erected by the Man- at its regular meeting. The pro- provide for our families and we are everyone will reserve Sunday eve- ] M. Colnic books have had a wider audience than will present'a- service and Purim or Society in Jidrah near Haifa. gram is being prepared by Dr. eager to give our children the proper ning, March 7, to attend the Zionist j L. his later, more philosophical, more concert. ., . . " ' - . - i Nathan Dansky. The principal American education. We are eager balL" said Mr. Feldman. Harry Gross «onstructive "writings. My father met speaker will be William L. Holz- to plant in their yoxmg hearts and -Cantor. Isaiah .Kohanowjtch- is a URGE SOVIET TO LEGALIZE Kozberg & Soskin Palestine Author to be all accidents with a stocial shrug of former pupil- of Prof. I. Bernbaum, man who will give a travel talk of minds the love we bear for America EMIGRATION TO PALESTINE J. H. Kulakofsky the shoulders; he tried to change the of Warsaw. .. * • his recent trip through Mexico and to raise them in the true spirit : • in Omaha March 11 and 12 I. Levinson face of the earth, but accepted his Riga,—-(J. T. A.)—An appeal urg- ilustrating his lecture with view of America. Mr. Ben Zwi, of Palestine, the own fate with outward equanimity. "Most of our money, in fact, all we author of the book "Eretz Israel," A. R. Muskin ng the Sovet Government to legalze of Mexico. .A.-.Z. A. NOTES When he was deprived by the French Omaha Hebrew Camp, Sunday morning members of the can spare, is sent- to the other side, will be in Omaha March 11 and 12, Omaha Chapter No. 1 of the Order the emgraton of Russan Jewg to PalGovernment of a fortune during the of Aleph Zadik Aleph. will hold a reg- estne wa's made n a proclamaton, s- Omaha Hebrew Club will meet at whereas,' it could have remained here. under the auspices of the Poali-Zion Modern Woodmen >var,r he bravely looked to his pen to ular meeting Sunday afternoon at the sued by the- Central Commttee of the the new Jewish Community Center The outcries of our families are great. Organization. of. America recoup his losses." '.;•.. ' Building and will make an inspec"Our organization has also received < ^ 2 wi is former Labor Minister Albert Eabinowitz Jewish. Community Center. The meet- Pole Zion Russia.' Mile. Nordau is in America for a ing will start at,3 o'clock. The proclamation was issued in tion tour of the building. The letters of appeal from wives, whose J o f p E i e s t i n e , and is prominent of the Harry Z. Kosenfeid short lecture tour and are exhibition, Professor Nathan Bernstein -will connection with the present elections members will be shown : through husbands have given up the hope of j chai^jm organization in Palestine, Jake Shyken , which is being held in New York be- deliver, an address to the members. to the Soviet. the building "between the hours of bringing them over, who have all lost j P l s m s ^ g j ^ ^ g ^ade by the Poali Harry L. Sommsr ginning March 1, sponsored by some 10 and 12 o'clock. their ambition, consequently they ! Z i o n f o r a p a b l i c meeting during Mr. t>f the most prominent patrons of Art Berlin, Febr. 13,—(J. T. A.).—The have been left to suffer there aba*. lz*i>s-visit Sn'Omaha.. Your VJ26 subscription tr> The JewIn America. Her art work has at- Musicians to Broadcast Central European countries may be"unprotected and unguarded. There-' • .. , , • s. ——~ ish Press is due now. Please rt OverJLO.I.L. Station come a good market for Palestine tracted favorable comment from New SISTERHOOD TO MEET fore, honorable lawmakers, we have; suffering there and for us *who are it in. York are critics. Special piano and Violin solos "will vegetables, it was stated here today. There will be a meeting of the come to lay before you our terrible suSfienng here, to give us your sui>Do not make any other be given over K, O. I. L. broadcastins The first shipment of early Pales- Temple Israel Sisterhood in the problein in the hope that you -will port." The biggest dance of the season station on Thursday evening, March tinian vegetables has arrived in Ger- Temple Vestry Room, Monday after- find. some solution for it. You are There is hope in Washington that meats on March 7, it win be the will be the I. O. B. B. dance February 4, by Karl Tunbergr pianist., snd and Austria and was sold to noon at 2:30 o'clock. A program will our last hope. Again we "beg of you, the tears r^iedby the delegates may of the Zionist Ball *t :3ft. at Hotel Fontenelle—Ui. Auditorium.—Adv Harry iDnonoyitch, T4aliiust. follow the business meetingtoe-best for the sake of oar families who arc not have been shed in vahv
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