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OMAHA, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 1926
HUNGARIAN, ROUMANIAN B'riai B'rith tovHbld City AND AUSTRIAN ANTIOhio Senator Attacks Open Meeting JVIarch 18 P%ht of Polish SEMITES PLAN ACTION program is jbcing plannLaunches Drive For ed forA special PerMaii-Wadsworfli Jews Described the open meeting of the B'nai Budapest (J. T. A.)—A nucleus for to be held next Thorsday evenan anti-Semitic international was Annual Membership B'rith graiion As Yery Critical formed ing, March 38,-at-'tne Jewish Comby the leaders of the Aust-
Jewish Women's Welfare Annual Card Party March 23rd at Blackstone Hotel
Furenost Palestine Jew T§ Be Guest ©f Omaha •
The Jewish Women's Welfare OrganiatioTi has set Tuesday afternoon, March 23, as the date that they will : munity Center. : '•"•-' ~ rian, Eoumanian and Hungarian antigive its annual card and mah jongg Entire Sholona Alechim Club A debate, musical and*song num- Soldiers Take Away Household Semites according to; \ authentic re- Senator Frank B. Willis Explains partv. The affair is always one of the Ben Zevi Delayed Visit To ports circulated here. Omaha on Account of Volunteered to Help Put largest annual social parties of the bers will be "the feature entertainStand in-Letter to ComGoods From Jews Unable . Illness An agreement forfcjoint program club, and the committee in charge Drive Over ment^ Abner Kaiman is in charge of mander of J. W. V. to Pay Taxes and joint action was concluded at a has secured the Blackstone Hotel for the open meeting. ,: . WILL SPEAK TUESDAY. EVEEIGHT THOUSAND DOLLARS Everyone is invited to attend. GATHER A R O U N D COLD conference in which-lferr Schagers of WILLIS IS A STRONG ANTI- this event. the Austrian anid-Ssrrutic" organizaMrs. A. Greenberg is chairman of IMMGRATIONIST NEEDED ANNUALLY NING AT ROME HOTEL STOVES TO KEEP WARM tion, Prince Ghica e|- Roumania and the affair. She is making arrangeI. Ben Zevi, one of the foremost The City-Talmud Torah launched •Cleveland.—A fiat disapproval of ments for novel entertainment. Fists of frenzied, starving men and representatives "-of-^ the Hungarian Jews of Palestine, who was scheduled its drive for annual members Sunday women, struggling to. be the first! to "race purifiers" participated. A the terms of the Perlman-Wadsworth to be in Omaha-March 11 and 12, has morning when after a brief meeting get bread tickets,; struck Miss Jrma written agreement was effected, it was bill designed to admit, over and above • -J delayed Ms visit here on account of the 2 per cent quota immigration reat the Arthur building committees May, special commissioner to Poland stated. illness and will arrive here Monday strictions, the ^close relatives of imwere readily organized to campaign Rabbi Cohn Has Been In Jewish of the $15,<10O,OOO : United Jewish Ministry For Thirty: Jears. morning, March 35, on a two clay migrants adttiitted prior to July 1, Campaign, during a recent visit to for members for the City Talmud 1924, i s voiced by- Senator Frank B. visit. the offices of the Jewish. Community Torah. Eight thousand dollars are Friday evening,; March ;12, will Organization (Kehilla). of Wilna. Willis of Ohio' in a -letter to Com- Cmrveiition to Be Held in Kansas needed by tile Talnrad Torah annually Ben Zevi will deliver an address at mander-A.'I.-Hausman of the Jewish to maintain its'school of teaching the mark the .twenty^seeond year that Back and forth the hungry, mob the Eome Hotel Ballroom on Tuesday City, April 2, S and 4 Jewish boys and girls . the Jewish Rabbi Frederick Cohn has served as milled, fighting against the .gcnclarnes Retiring President to Be Guest of War Veterans, in response to notification of' the adoption of resolutions vainly trying to get some semblance religion. • Moite than two hundred Rabbi of Temple Israel. The Zeta Beta Tau regional conHonor Wednesday Evening favoring the bill-at the recent mass ference headquarters at Kansas City of order, fighting to save themselves children are, in attendance during at Blackstone. meeting at • East' Technical High April 2, 3, 4 has been changed to the from being trampled "under, the feet each Bemester. S c h o o l . • • - . - • • of hundreds of frightened, hysterical Hotel Ambassador where all of the Since the affiliation of the Jewish In appreciation of the untiring wretches, who reared that the supply work and loyalty of Mr. Ed. Willis is one of the rigid anti-Im- accomod&tions and two entire floors Welfare Federation with the. Comof "bread tickets would be .exhausted migrationists of the Congress. When of the hotel will be turned over to the ' inanity Chest, the Talmud Torah is before their turn. Shreiks filled the an effort was made some time ago j Zeta Beta Tau men of the middlenow. raising its own funds. The Omaha air, and eyes glared half-insahely, to provide-for the-admission of ref- •west. Talmud Torah. is known to have one while bates screamed with terror.' ugees from religious or political per- The Omaha Graduate Club's speof tht finest constructive schools of The president of the Kehilla, and the secution, his voice sounded first and cial car for the convention, •which is its kind in the entire country, its others who were guiding Miss May loudest in opposition. staff of teachers equalling any in to include members from the Alpha about the "dead. city," as .she calls Willis is -upholding his stand in Theta chapter at the University of other communities. Wilna, had all they could do to get his letter to Mr.- Hausman declares Nebraska and Zeta Beta Tau men Immediately following the anounceher out of the place without serious that he doubts very - much whether living in this region, will leave ment of a campaign for members for injury. They had heard the roar of Congress would be-willing to prac- Omaha April 1 at 11:45 p. m., ar: the Talmud Torah, the cause was the frenzied mob while they were still tically destroy the present immigra- riving in Kansas City the next morngreatly strengthened when .the entire a block away from the Kehilla office. tion law-by, the-adoption of an ing. The Omaha members will return Sholom Alecnem Club, a newly orStarvation, stalks the streets of amendment in • this form and con- to Omaha the morning of Monday, ganized society, volunteered their Wilna. The streets of this charmcludes as fallows^ -"It is my per-April 4. Several of the members plan services in putting this campaign ing town, cultured center of Polishsonal judgment that privilege should to make the trip by automobile. Jack over.' •"•-' ••-•"-* Jewish life, are thronged with living be given within. the quota so as to Newman of the Omaha Graduate club The committees who are working wraiths, with men and women who make possible --the - reunion -of. fam- is in. charge of local Exrang-etnents. for this campaign are; seem to have emerged'from graves, ilies as -suggested by- the- President.'' Heuben writes Miss - May,- in "a letter -ad-. • Willis. bases raech -of his argument Abner Kaiman Dr. Philip Sber • Hasry-S. Lapidus -Harry Trustin dressed to Campaign Chairman David against the bill upon the claim of the Cnacfl of Jurisb W m i f t Sam Cohn N. 8. Tnffe A. Brown, in which she describes this Sam H. Cohn Harry ilnlashock , „ - I. EEN ZEYI State Department visa office to the Irvin Stnlniaster B. G. Shapiro incident and tells'just one "chaptetof effect that, the passage of the Perl• -3>r. A. • Steinberg Joe WoW •r evening," March 16, His subject'Trill 8. RlekeB ' . , • . Jack Alberts the tragedy that has overwhelmed man-Wadsworth bill would. admit T>r. M. E. Stein A, "WelnBtpin be "The Chaluzim and their accomDaring ihe -month of . March an the 3,000,000 Jews of .Poland.,, jUex Frank ' 577,000 immig- ,-its A. Hiimcb ED TRELLER plishtrents in Eretz Israel." IM. 3rantte . • M. Kntelinan extensive membership campaign will Of these, according to Coert du HABBI ^FREDERICK CQHX. --.» STFieaDnnh ••"""* .. Bern Zevi is a noted author and on© -be^lasnichedr 1?y ihe local branch -of, Theller, retiring presidentof A» Veneer .• '".'. ..-'*- ilpe Greenberg is, 'chief" of ".the -visa shacks offering herrings : and green Highland Country Club, a stag dinner J; Klncfienbaum Dare Greenberff of the' greatest authorities on PalesRabbi Cohn camo "to Omaha from the National Council of Jewish Wom( S. Ollekman MTS. K .Tatle apples for with no one to buy," will be given Wednesday evening, State Department,. 350,000-would be tine, whose statistics are being quoted • Mrs. I.. Kneeter Fort Wayne,Ind in-_1904. : He has v from Italy and 60,000. from Czecho- en. JlrB. S. Kavitz Mai Frbrifklh r been in the Jewish .Ministry for thirty Miss May writes. "Seldom does one March 17, at 6:30 at the Blackstone slovakia. • • . by the greatest diplomats of England -The feature activities of the Coimcfl Mrs. A. Farber Vti A, Gteenberg ilrs. - J, Fintel Dr. P. Romanek years.. A special service to celebrate see' any other merchandise in the Hotel. Mr. Treller was the organizer Mrs. S. Frohm Inasmuch as Italy's annual quota are Social Service, Immigrant Aid. and whose name is frequently menBen Yatisem the anniversary will be held at the stalls ,thafc line the narrow, pictur- and served as president of the Club is but 5,000,-under the plan favored and Americanization work. The tioned in the British parlirnent in conAaron Davidson ._ Mrs. S. Bernstein.Temple Friday .evening,. Rabbi. Cohn's esque streets. But even" if they sold for the past three years. by Willis it would take the parents Council has heped many a European nection with Palestine. subject -will be "Thirty .years in the their: wares ? A zloty-a dime. But : , Henry Rosenthal will be toast- and children seventy years or more family come to this Country, and they When Lord Balfour of England though they never sell anything, master, and short talks will be given Jewish Ministry." - 'T •:••..-. aI1 to be reunited. The Czecho-slovakians, have formed Americanization classes visited Palestine, Ben Zevi was one of there they sit. That is they can • Eabbi Cohn was, graduated from by Harry A. Wolf, Herbert S. Poles and Russians would fare but that teach' the foreigners to read, his guides who showed Balfour the Cincinnati university* and the Hebrew do. Go home? What difference would Heavenrich, and Henry Monsky. little better under Willis's reunion write, and speak the American Lan- j ^-ork of the Chaluzim in the colonies Union college,* the latter with highest that make ? Their hovels are as cold, Reservations for this dinner should and highways, Zevi is also an intiplan. - - • Installation to Be Held at Meeting honors. colder.than the snow-filled thorough".' ' be made with Harry Malashock, chairMrs. I Rosenthal, president of the mate friend oi Ramsey MacDonald, Monday Evening. Representative Burton in a letter fares. man of the affair. During his regime-here the congreto Mr. HausKian declares that there local chapter, is chairman of the drive. ex-British Prime Minister. "Here and there little groups congation has grown yfith such rapidity "The Council is a National organi- Under the administj.-a.tion of Heris a very, strong anti-immigration The Y. M. and Y. W. H. A. officers gregate. Tragic groups. Pale shivsentiment in the Immigration Com- sation and we want every Jewish bert Samuel. High Commissioner of •will be installed at the regular Y that i t now has the largest member- ering, with bloodless lips. Yet save mittee, especially - among members woman of Omaha who is not a mem- Palestine, Zevi served as Secretary meeting this Monday evening, March ship since, th'e 'church was bnilt. At for these groups, save, for .these freezpresent a drive is on to raise $30,000 ber of this organization to join and of Labor. He has been instrumental from the Southern States. 15, at the Jewish Community Center. ing women in front of their futile for an annex to the Temple. help in the work we are doing," said to obtain contracts from the GovernRepresentative Mooney states that Those who will be installed are: shacks, the streets are deserted. Most Temple Israel will celebrate its He Will Become Cantor of Large he favors the purpose of the Perlman- Mrs. Rosenthal. ment of Palestine for the building: of Ike Sternhill, President; Leone Noof the Jewis are huddled around cold thirty-fifth anniversary this fall. Congregation at Wilkesbarre, Pa. Wadsworth bill; _Mr. Hausman has •railroads, highways, and other govvitsky, Vice President; Ida Sidman, stoves in their, homes—^-suffering in received acknowledgments from Senernment utilities. Through this work Secretary.; Ella Marcus, Assistant silence. Many are too weak to. emerge. Rev. Joseph Malek, who has been ator Fess and.Eepresentative Crosser thousands of immigrants obtain work Secretary; Stanley F. Levin, TreasBut the offices of the Kehilla are cantor at the B'nai Israel Synagogue "Four members of the Jewish urer; Marion Graetz, Reporter; J. crowded. There bread tickets are dis- for the past two years, left Omaha and Chairman Johnson of the ImmiClass 'Meet Every Thusiay in Palestine. Community. Center joined the gration CommitteeMelvin Levin, Athletic Director; Jen- "paid in full pledgors"; this tributed. Not since those awful days The reception committee for Ben. The Young Judaea Leaders Train- Zevi will meet him at a luncheon at nettfc Levinson, Assistant Athletic following the 1918 program "have I week. Those who joined are ing Class, under the supervision of M. 12:15 Monday at the Rome Hotel. Director; Hyman Levine, Sgt. at Harry Cohen, 'Helen Levinson, witnessed such heart-breaking scenes. F. Levenson, assisted by Mrs. Lever.- Those who will serve on the commitArms; Jeanette Malashock, Sgt. at H. Rubenstein, BoT>ert I. Marer. Thorpeians Initiate "We passed by the Kehilla office son, met at the Jewish Cofflmunity tee are. ' . Arms; Sam Zacharia, Executive .again in the evening. There, was a 'Tj Center Thursday for its first meeting, Henry Monsky Member; Ben T^lowsksv Executive black mass waiting—waiting for the &. I^an's l^npiaus Member; Louis Iipp, Member of the morning when the next .'distribution Twenty-new members were initiat- a»a will hereafter meet every Thurs- Hnrry A. 3. Kulnittif«ky Win, nolxmau Board of Directors of the Jewish Congregation oMsrael Ball would be made of "bread tickets. They Dr. A. limn in Tl. M j l k ed into the Thorpeian Athletic Club day evening, at 7:30. S. JvUbiit'iT; Nun Welfare Federation. ; \ A regular course of--training," in- I>r. used to distribute bread fhere,- "but at a'banquet Sunday evening, March SllITl I J l>r. r i n l i p Slier Harry This will be the first meeting of Jewish history snd Zionism, that has been stopped. . The sight of 7, -at the .Fontenelle Hotel. Sam l>r. M. L. Gofduu M. UrutuKthe new administration. Herry Knee- . For the benefit b.f raising money to the bread—ugly, black, one-i>ound •Inke Mftlnxhok Friedel, • president .of the club, was will be given. Those interested in M. Froffifcin ]>r. 1>. GoUlner •T. J . Freidronn ter, the retiring president, -win pre- rebuild the ^Congreg'ation .of- Israe loaves, drove the starving -crowds chairman and -administrated the oath this class applj' to Mr. M. F. Lev-.1. l/uitgnuin X rrnuk side over the installation. enson. Synagogue, a_baH wflrbe given San- wild. If they didn*t get-a,.loaf, they A. Colin ,1. K"fpntl>n1 to the candidates. Sam. f'o/iii Jlerrnnn Auerbscb Hans -will be made and discussed day evening, March 21, at>the City would have- to go hungry another .1. It. Ivolilnson N. Vnft'e Irvin Levin,was toastmaster^of the .1 oc " as to the "Y's course of business-in Auditorium.\This" ds the fecdr.i" an- week. Several times there'was' bloodevening. Professor-Egan, regent of and submitted a report on the vcork Irvin" Htiiiinns-i'T shed. They had to' discontinue it-— the; New Building and as to the nual event of the congregation. • the Creighton Law College, was the•of the American Jewish Joint Distrib- II. Br>iif?ririu Nathan : Gilbert Jaffy and liis T?ran.deis and distribute tickets. ^Now theystatus of the Y members. principal speaker and guest of honor. ution Committee to relieve the suffer- M. Miiik.ii> 3,,P \V,,1f Dr. S, l,evin Sestaurant OfcEesfrav.il} furnish tli'e may nave to discontinue the distribuHe delivered- a talk on the wayward- ing of the Jewish population in the lir, .1. Daiitiky : SiiUi Wolf music '.I,.-. • : :. : • tion of tickets, too."; -• T>r. A. <;rppnl.erf A. Oolitstein ness and laxity of .the present genera- Polish Republic. T>r. N. J h u i f k y M. E. . This raw, primitive frenzy, porHadassah Meeting March 17 A. Upsman^is chairman of the ball tion towards the real problems of Before leaving, Dr. ILahn received trayed by Miss May, is but one of and he is being assisted by H. Dworslife. Hyman Shrier , gave several a number of delegations who pleads I : at Jewish Community Center ky, L. Cohn, JR. Bleicher, A. M. Kas- many scenes described in her letter. characteristic monologues, and Harry f— immed--J • relief, including1 a delCANTOR JOSEPH-MALEK Green and Sam-Minkin sang several egation fr-m the Wc.rsaw Babbinate. The next regular meeting of the low, Ben Roitstein,-A•• l^achinsky, A; It is followed by a picture of ideal"Omaha Chapter of Hadassab will take Jacqbson, M. Katznian, Philip' Os- ism, of modest heroism enac|ed daily, Wednesday evening to become cantor popular.numbers accompanied by Al e^resr- ' tives of the rabbinate . place Wednesday afternoon, March 17, troylch, S. L.'KapIar., L. Wpolfsori; hourly in the very same budding, on of the Congregation Ohov Zedek Finkel, on the piano. handed to 7~1-- Kahn an appeal -ddressSMmsk Relief Gat at the Jewish Community Center, The Jacobson, Alex Tjpsman, J. Coredaro, the floor above to which she'and Iier Anshe' Ungain, at Wilkesbarre, .Pa. ed to A-^erir- Jews, beginning- with For the benefit of the poor in •meeting, is being held earlier this J. Corenman, a'nd LHliaif O^noff, guides hastened after they had ex- Cantor Malek came to Omaha direct the words, *fRachmanim, B'nai Rachmonth dne to the Passover Holidays Gertrude Hor-vjch, Fannie Sacks, tricated themselves from the melee. from Hungary, where he was a lead- DK. BEKNAKD EAHN, manim." (Merciful sons of the Merci- Shirask, Russia, a relief organisation J D. C REPRESENTATIVE, CUira Katzman. F!araV Woclfson, Eose ing cantor of a large congregation. was formed by Omahans, who forwhich will begin March 30. ful.) - • - - - - LEAVES WARSAW In an interview with Cantor Malek The HaflaEsah Card Parly given Lazar, Esther Lefktrwitr, and Eva Of the §150,000 allotted by the merly resided there. The first %oa aiu he made the following statement: March S, *va& a success, according to Katzman. Found-tion of the Joint Distribution ing of the org'anizaticm was "I wish to thank the members of Warsaw Rabbinate Transmits Appeal Committee and the lea at its recent Sunday, March 7, at the B'nai Mrs. B. At" Simon, chairman of all put? A4niopjsixq3 pa the B'nai Israel Congregation, and to American Jews; ""Merciful Sons session in Berlin for Jewish credit in- Eynagopie, 18th and Chicago street**. the card parties given by the club. CATHOLIC PARER COMPLAINS 3AT?q oq.u a;r&r gspv^f jo EUOS especially Mr. and Mrs. Louis Som- of the Merciful" Called Upon For stitutions in Poland, fifteen percent Mrs. 1. T£ra3ne and Mrs. S. Meyerson, AGAINST NON-ADMISSION ist movement. •'•..-" •-••>••"•• Temporary officers were &ppointfc4, Relief. "•! " - " of Council Bluffs, -who were two of OF VONVERTS TQ "Whenever Christians" of Jewish mer, who were instrumental in will be assigned to the Jewish work- A. Ferer will act as chairman; M. the hostesses at this affair, made up ZIONIST MOVEMENT parentage apply for membership .in' bringing me to this country. I am Jngmen's cooperatives. Seiner, treasurer; and M, Soreffsg grateful to the Council of Jewish Warsaw.-^-Dr.^BemarJ Hahn, Eurofive tables of Council Bluffs' women. the Zionist Organization,- they ;T secretary- The membership Mrs. Kxasne and Mrs. Meyerson are London,—A protest against the told that their being Christians dis- Women for the English I have learned pean .representative of the Joint comTOittcs ip compr-sed of Mrs. Jerusalem (J. T. A.}—The pil- Weiner. taking charge of all the Hadassah consistant refusal "of Zionist leaders qualifies them. -Eevryrace has mem- in their Americanization class, and Distribution Committee, who came to R. Fercr, M. Seiner, A.White. work in Council Bluffs, including the 16 admit'converts into the movement bers of varying religious faiths"^ the especially Mrs. S. Nathan, who was Poland to investigate the economic grimage cf Jews from all over the B. Glickman and H. Albert. collection of dues; the Milk Fund, and was voiced by the "Catholic Hearold" paper states. \ • '--' ' J ' .-•"•.'' my instructor, and also to Mrs. Henry situation of the Jewish population in "World to Jerusalem for the passover A special meeting- of the Monsky and Mr; Harry Braviroff, Poland has completed his •work and season will be facilitated by the conobtaining new members for the organ- here. tion will be held Sunday sular service of the British Empire, who helped me in my music, and am is leaving for Berlin today. isation. At present, there are twentyThe ."Hearald". which is the organ two Council Bluffs women, who are of the Catholic Guild_of Israel, a mis- Lay aside life-harming heaviness, - very grateful to Mr. and Mrs. Sam Before leaving, Dr. Kahn called on according to instructions issued by March 14, at 3 o'clock, at the B*nt>" And cultivate a cheerful i disposition. Israel Synagoguf and Mr. Harry Lapidus." of £ha Hadassab the United States Minister in Warsaw the Palestine government. ----sionary organization, states that jiex;
Jewry-en larch 15-16.
Special Service to Mark 22d Year of Rabbi in Omaha
Highland to Give Stag Dinner to Henor Ed TreHer
Y.M.andY.W.H.A.to Install New Officers
Cantor Joseph Malek Accepts Call of Other Congregation
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