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us second-class maij matter on January 27th, 1321, at ! at Omaha Nebraska, under the Act at. March 3, 1879.
Women Hold C a n r / h For Jewish Community Center Equipment Fond
Jewish Community Center Officers,and Directors Meet Sunday Morning
OMAHA, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 1326
a^ODOIsiWy
ONLY ONE APPLICANT FOR PALESTINE TOURIST VISA
of Judaica Comes to United States
SUBSCRIPTION PRICE, A YEAR, |2.50 j Zionist Meeting Tuesday ] ] Evening, March 23j
Warsaw,—Only one person applied to the Palestine Office of the Zionist A regular meeting of the local Members of the Board of DirecOrganization in Poland .for a visa to branch of the Zionist Organization : tors and Trustees' of_ the Jewish visit Palestine during the' Passover will be held Tuesday evening, March Community Center- building' will holidays. Today is the last day on 23, at the Jewish Community Center. Need $4,000 to Complete §30,000 meet Sunday Morning, March 21, $500,000,000 Goal Seems As- which applications can be made. A report of the ball will be given. Thousands of Aliens in America Hebrew Union College's Acquiat the Arthur Building. This Quota to Equip Last year, the number of applicants sured With Many Impor"All tickets outstanding from the sition Is" Most Complete Will Be Assisted by These meeting will be very important as Building was so large thafc-the Palestine Office tant Cities Yet to Hold ball should be turned in at this meetin World the new building-plans-are/nearing ProTisions was.forced to ask-for additional cerCampaigns ing or members will be charged for WORKERS HELD IiUNCHEON completion. ' V > tificates. The terrible economic situathem, as we are trying to get in all TO TAKE FINAL ACTION President Harry H, Lapidus ap- NEW YORK~1*AISED $1,- tion in Poland, is:\the • reason consid- TRACES JEWS' HISTORY outstanding money," said John FeldMONDAY NOON AT NEXT'WEEK FROM THE MIDDLE pointed the, following men.to serve 000,000 IN THIS CAMBRANDEIS GRILL ered responsible for the disappearance man, chairman of the Zionist organias directors for the. ensuing year:. PAIGN of the tourist traffic from -Poland to Washington, D. C.—Two important zation here. •; A campaign to raise the $4,000 to Morris Milder, Ed Treller, S. Palestine. '•..--..•' amendment to the Deportation Bill New York.-^A unique collection of New York.—This week Dr. Stephen complete the §30,000 quota needed to Eavitz, Dr. P. Roinbnek, Sam N. S. Wise, chairman of the United Pair now before the House Immigration Judoica, •forming'• the-only rnuseum equip the new Jewish Community Wolf," Dave Greenberg. Committee were informally decided of Jewish cultural history in this estine Appeal; announced that AmeriCenter building at 20th and. Dodge upon by the committee. The .first of country and the most corapletein the can Jewry's greatest effort for the upStreets-sis being launched this week the amendments, which were proposed world> is: on its wayto the Hebrew building of Palestine had reached apby the Women's Auxiliary of the Jewby Congressman Dickstein of NewUnion. College -at Cindnnatu The proximately ?3,000,opO arid that if; the ish Community Center. acqaisftion of thre mnseurn tras a.n- J. H. Bereridffe, Superintendent of York, provides for the legalization of stirring response of. the early weeks : A luncheon was held Monday noon the status of all aliens who entered of the campaign continues with "the Ben Zeyt Says Project Possible Only noxinced' by:Adolph S. Oko, librarian Schools, Principal Speaker Through Efforts of Those at the-Brandeis Grill Roam to work the United States illegally prior to of the coliege, "K"1TD~ arrived in New same enthusiasm and effectiveness, the in America out ways andVmeans of raising the July 1, 1924, provided they meet with York after-a ten'week's ..trip, abroad, $5,000,000 goal seems assured. money, and it was decided at that Team to Meet Southi Dakota March 25 ] during which" he < completed the pur- The open meeting of the B'nai Brith the moral, literacy, physical and ,Ttan~ Ontstanding' in. the record-breaking' at CreightoiT Auditorium. Belief that the reclamation of meeting that workers should campaign r chase of-the collection. The museum lodge will be held Thursday evening, cial requirements of the law. The results of the United* Appeal'in, New Palestine for the Jewish people can every Jewish home in an effort' to was the property of S. Kirschsteln in March 25, at the Arthur building. The second amendment is to the effect that Two Jewish Students at Creighton York City," which has just "passed the be accomplished only through .the ef- Berlin," and itindudes tbe collections meeting will be in charge of Abner the present five year limitation period secure subscribers to the Equipment million dollar mark "and which is now fund. Harry Lapidus and William L. University are on-the- Varsity Debat- preparing for the lqst stages•; of its forts of the American Jews was ex- made by Mr. Kirschsteirt during Eaiman, member of the intellectual for the deportation of aliens be readvancement committee. ing Team that will.meet the Universpressed by I. Zevi,. noted Jewish JecHolzman attended the meeting. tained, thus rectifying the far reachcampaign in. which its leaders, expect turer, in his address", ."The Develop- thirty-five year? _and by Director ity of South Dakota: Debating Team The principal speaker of the even- ing proviso earned by the bill up to It was announced at the meeting: Franberg-er, of. the Dues^eldorf Muto surpass their $1,500,000 quota. ing \rill be Superintendent of Schools this time calling for the deportation, ment of - Palestine" at" the. Rome hotel that only 275 women had. subscribed m Thursday evening, March 25; at : • New.York's showing is typical of Tuesday night. Two hundred and seum. .-'•"'.' ;he Creighton Auditorium. '.: J. H. Beveridge, ^vho will speak on of aliens who entered the country ilto the fund, and that $11,000 had been practically every other' community' fifty Omaha Je\rs attended the meet."Progress in the First Quarter of a legally, irrespective of the length of Varied Objects The; Creighton Team . will uphold Taised from these subscriptions. The throughout-the United Statesv Not. a ing. Century."' Other numbers who-will their residence here. This woukl have . ;he affirmative side of the question, : This collection .tells in manuscript, men having pledged to raise ?15,000, city but has bettered all previous con"The gates o'f the United States pictures, decrees, books and ceremon- appear are Dorothy Lusgarden, violin- caused untold hardships and the sepleaves $4,000 yet to be raised by the ^'Resolved, That the Constitution tributions, to Palestine; while many ist, accompanied by Miss Ida NewShould Be Amended, to. give Congress women. communities' have raised five and ten are closed to thousands of Jews who ial objects the cultural histoTy of the man. Ukelele Jack Freiden will sing aration of families. the Power to Regulate Child Labor", are being, persecuted in Russia, ToJews of the"-world' from the Middle At a meeting of the Omaha Chapter The first proposal will be etnboidie<l The two Jewish students on the [times more than in any.previous year, land and Eoomania." the speaker j Age.-; to the present day. The -u-hole several song: numbers in Yiddish and of Hadassah on Wednesday after- Creighton University team are Ben in both the existing immigration Jaw Neumann, National Director declared. "Palestine is', the ..only coun-1 panorama of the Jews is represented English. noon, March 17, they decided t& give and the pending: deportation bill, it of the Appeal, declared in a This meeting is open to the entire is understood. This amendment will the proceeds of the May Card Party Kazlowsky, captain, and Milton Ab- commenting upon the. success of the | try that, is willing to receive them;-—all the objects used by him in "his •with, open arms.' But Palestine "is i s ( Teligioiis worship, from the Ark of public. The program will begin at also enable aliens whope status is so to the Equipment Fund. Other Jew- rahams. Kaziowsky is *a Sophomore at campaign. ; -" . ish Women's organizations will con- the University- and "Abrahams is a • "The announcement thatT New;York yet undeveloped, and is-not'ready to the Torah to the Passover plates, the 8:15 p.m. legalized to become American citizens enior. - " • •take them in."..-'-." . achievements of-the-Jew as an artist tribute to the fund. without producing a. certificate of Tiat passed the §1,000,000 mark'in its : The public is invited, to attend, the "There .is, a seriius question before and.craftsman, as "painter, etcher, artegal ..arrival,' without which it is now Following the luncheon Monday, the campaign for the United Palestine Apdebate, which promises to be interestus. now: 'Will the fates of Palestitne chitect, •sculptor, .mnsician, writer snd a Chain®®® of impossible to acquire naturalization. •women visited the new building that peal wiQ ba greeted with satisfaction ". By order of Chairman Johnson the , is being erected at 20th and Dodge ing as the South Dakota. teatu is throughout the country,.and• abroad," close?' The keys to ^Palestine are in philosopher. Packed, in. thirty-four cases are .proposed amendments will'be printed Sts. The ^ women present at the Creighton's hardest-opponent tliis Mr. Neumann stated, "for this is the yoxa hands, American Jews.** fine lectnrer painted out that Pal6,174 items ' of" artistic and historic in a specis! biH for formal approval luncheon and visit of the building are. y e a r . • ' •• .;• • - •• - •. .-..•• first time in the history of the Zionist as follows: Movement that-this sum has been sub-, estine was completely devastated by importance. They were purchased by Nahum Sokolow Visits America in by the Committee. ilrs. K. Kqlakofsky ^ 1L Ennan Behalf of Palestine Funds Jewish Mr. Oko with-a fund, raised from Thousands of aliens in America scribed in Greater Nej?v J¥ork. The the Romans, .Aim. .TT. Mjfashack.-.-. . pye.Egeit leaders' -of the' Union-of will be assisted and BSved'from don Mrs. .1. M&UBh<j«k Mrs. It. M. Shines same spirit of optimism and teter-Mrs. I. BoBeHtlial Mrs. M. G..V0U ; j . T. A.) — Nahum portation by these provisions, it mination, to succeed, that characterizes country during the last forty years. brew Union" Collejge" aftd. -its Mrs. E. Meyer Mrs. Sam TtOhm He compared the Jews of- Palestine Among the contributors to the special Sokolow, chairman • of. Ihe Executive deciared. Mrs. B. A. Simon Mm. Sam Nathan Congressman Dickstein the New York campaign -.prevails Mrs.. Charles I^evtnscra Mrs. . Philipp filer C s with the pilgrims who settled in this fund were Beii .Selling of Portland, of the World Zionist Organisation, made clear to the Commiees. that he throughout the country. The total subli H X i d lira. HnrryXapidos Airs. Abe-Somberg Mrs. J. XI. Tahr Mrs."Wm.X.Holzmnii Document Laying Down principle for scriptions toward the $5 000,000 goal country, saying that 40 thousand of. Ore., and Julius. Rosemvald of Chica- sailed for London on Friday night on does not ask that criminals or other 4 Mrs. B. Brodfcey - Mr8. A. Wolf Administrating $50,000,000 Fund Mrs. H. A. "Wolf. Mrs. Win. K. i s approximately $3,000,000r- to date! the latter had succeeded in establish- \ go, who contributed §25,000 each* the steamer Majestic. From London undesirable aliens be allowed to reMrs.' SI.,Katleman BlumentKal Over $1,000,000 has been received in ing the foundation for a great coun-' others who gave to' the fund were Mr. Sokolow will proceed to South main in America, but that his mespParis. "(J. T. A.) - The last will of cash by the head office and consider- try. "There are- 150 thousand Jewish"' Isaac W. Frank of Pittsburgh, Adolph Africa where he will lead in the work ure seeks only to come to the rescue Baron Maurice da-Hirsch, great Jew- able more money is on hand" in the 'pilgrims' now in Palestine," he said. S. Ochs and Lpchvig .Vogelstein of of raising Palestine Funds there. of such aliens as illegally entered but Chesed Shel Ernes Society ish philanthropist and founder of the local treasuries. "They have modern equipment. And New York; Simon Lazarus of ColamA farewell luncheon was tendered arc otherwise • perfectly desirable us Colonization Association (lea) with.the financial and moral aid they [bus, O.; A. J. Sunstein, Maurice Falk, Mr. Sokolow by the American Zionist residents and citizens. He pointed Announces Board if Governors Jewish "Until now our campaigns have deserve, they, too? will go far to- ~~ tihe largest philanthropic organization Bennie Neiman, Nathaniel Spear, all Executive at the Pennsylvania Hotel out what a terrible thing- it would be The Chesed Shel Emes Society has in the world, in which, the Baron be- been concentrated chiefly in the East- wards creating a foundation for a of Pittsburgh, and Ben Altheimer of on Friday. Many prominent Zionist and the tremendous task involved in New York. ; ' " 'completed its board of governors for queathed his .-estate of $$0,000,000 to ern states, but activity has now spread great nation." leaders and newspaper men were attempting to deport aliens who had the ensuing term. The following 6f- Jewish cauBes, is a document which throughout the country and has reachpresentbeen here for years, raised fami!i>.« Cross of Inquisition is not. to be. made. available to the ed its maximum intensity everywhere, ficers and directors will serve: When interviewed by the corresponfrom Maine to Florida and: from New Congregation of Israel Ball Outstanding; among the thousands dent of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency in America, established themselves ; Mrs. H. Levey, president; Mrs. J. Jewish pblic. . -, . of objects is a cross of the Spanish prior to his departure, Mr. Sokolow in business and become part of the. This is the opinion of the present York'to Los Angeles. Reports indicatMilder, vice-president; Mrs. WeinsSunday at City Auditorium ing vastly improved returng over preInquisition. ' This is the only Inqui- stated that Zionism in America must communities iji which they livp, vag, finance secretary; Mrs. Halpern, board of trustees of the Jewish Co- vious years come from widely sepaDickstein declared that if his proFor the benefit of raising money to i sition cross," the existence of which cease to' be -a doDar Zionism and be- posals were not accepted he •wouUl recording secretary; and Mrs. Baum, lonization Association in Paris. rated points. Boston, for instance, has When the Jewish Telegraphic already raised approximately ?170,000 rebuild the Congregation of Israel collectors are aware, and it testifies come a spiritual movement. treasurer. insist upon further hearings xtpon the to a tragic liistory., This cross, cenSynagogue, a ball will be given SunAgency here asked for a copy of The trustees: Mrs. J. Katleman, "There is no question that the deportation bill which the advocates and.has remitted to headquarters $90,turies ago, was pressed into the hands Mrs. Pinkie, Mrs. L. Neveleff, Mrs. Baron de Hisch's will, the following 000. Judge Mack has just returned day evening, March 21, at the City of Jewish martyrs as they walked to Zionist movement in the United States of the measure are very desirous tn Altschuler, Mrs. M; Turner, Mrs. M. reply was received:."We have the from a tour of Florida where he was Auditorium. This is the second an- the stake, and the men who preferred has increased in quantity tenfold avoid as this might delay the measure honor of acknowledging receipt of personally instrumental in raising at nual event of the congregation. Albert, Mrs. A. Rochman. to die rather • than. renounce their since my visit here four years ago. to such an extent as to prevent adopGilbert Jaffy and his Brandeis your letter of January 28, conctrning. Building and financa committee: various dinners approximately $110,faith were forced to hold it aloft in The understanding of the aims of tion. It is expected final action wfil Mr. J. Katleman, Mr. J. Milder, Rev. the forwarding to you of & copy of 000, a part of which goes to the J. P . Iteasturant Orchestra will furnish the their death agony. The cross bears political Zionism has also grown. The he taken on the deportation bill early the last •win"and'testament..of Baron C. Relief "Campaign.- The sum raised music 15. Fleischman, Mr. Wm. Milder. a Spanish inscription which, translat- question, however, remains to be next week it will be taken on the deA. Iipsman is chairman of the ball de Hirsch. We ^re unable, to our Two years ago plans were made for for Palestine in the Florida campaigns ed in part', "says:" "Who holds yon, answered whether American Jews portation bill .foregoing modifications. The Perinmn-Wadswortli bills wiU the formation of such an organization regreti to comply with your request." to date is approximately $86,000—a and he is being assisted by H. Dwors- does not .have .the cross; who holds are to be the financial agents of for the city of Omaha and now the Baron de Hirsch died at Ogyalla, most remarkable result, when i t is ky, L. Cohn, R. Bleicher, A. M. TKas- you not has the. cross." The value Zionism^ and spend their energy only then be taken'up immediately. organization maintains a Jewish fun- near Komorn, Hungary, on April 21, borne in' mind that last year when low, Ben Roitstein, A. Rachinskj , A. of this cross is estimated at $10,000. in raising dollars for Zionist work or The 'Jewish Colonization As- business conditions in Florida were Jacobson, M. Katzman,. Philip Oswhether they should become true eral home at 1912 Cuming street and 1896. sociation was,,, f oundtd as an English much better we received in all a few trovich, S. L. Kaplar, L. Woolfson, Zionists. The time has arrived when ffoscow Ait Flayers has more than 400 people as members Jacobson, Alex Lipsman, J. Coren. iciety, with-a capital of, i?,000,000 |.;thousand dollars ^from that state. Zionist work in America must no of-the society. man, and Lillian Dubneff, Gertrude A. Z. A. Ealiosn Dssce and in 1892 Baron de Hirsch presentat U k r Lyceum longer have a money raising character "Campaigns are in progress Horwich, Fannie Sacks, Clara Katzed to it a further sum of £7,000,OOQ. but also a spiritual character. Msrch 28 i t Blackstone Last Sunday evening at the On the^ death of ^his wife in 1899 the throughout new.England,. Connecticut, man, Sarah Woolfson, Rose, Lazar, Shimsk Relief Society "Great educational work must be New YorkState, Nejw Jersey, PennLyceum, Mr. and Mrs.. Elisg Esther Lefkowitz, and Eva Katzman. capital was increased to £li,d00,000, Omaha Chapter" No. 1, A, Z. A., are begun amoung the youth and the sylvania, Virginia, North and South roff, Moscow Art Players, who pint to hsld a balloon dance at the BlackElected Officers Sunday of which £1,250,000 went to the treas-: Carolina, Georgia, Texas, Oklahoma, ury, after some litigation, in death UNITED JEWISH LIST stone Hotel, Sunday, March 28. Tha masses. The danger of ignorance in in Yiddish, presented «" program conThe Shimsk Relief Society, recently duties. The "shares in the Assciation Missouri,- Kansas, Ohio, Maryland, PLANNED IN LITHUANIAN committee consists of Fred Brodkey, things Jewish is too great to be sisting- of operatic and folk «onr«organized by a number of Omahans are divided betwperi thV Anglo-Jewish Mississippi, Oregon, et£. Activities PARLIMENTARY ELECTIONS chairman; Harry Sidaan,' Louis Rik- longer ignored. This is the task of and short one-act plays, .who formeriy lived in Shimsk, Rus-. Association'of London and the Alli- have begun in Chicago where Mr. Mrg, Eliszaroff rendered the pp*1^* lin, Louis Llpp, and Sam Zacharia. the Zionist Organization." sfa, elected officers at its last regular ance Israeh'te Univtrselle of Paris. Sokolow was the guest of honor at_a Kovno,—New elections to the Lithand folk songs, and acted as the nrvThe committee is angling for a meeting held Sunday afternoon, The Association is prohibited from j series of sectional dinners. Although uanian Sejm Trill take place on May good orchestra which will be sub,ly married wife in "He and She," Thorpeians Engage New Orchestra the campaign has not officially begun 8th and 9th, according to a decree is"March 14, at the B'nai Israel Syna- working for profit. Dramatic acting was enacted l.\<The Thorpeians Athletic Club is Mr. EliazaroiT." His portrayed tmi>there, already approximately $86,000 roed by the president of the Lithuan- sidiary to the rest of the program. gogue. Officers elected are S. Ferer, Tickets can be obtained from any continuing their Sunday matinee have been subscribed' in advance' sub- ian Republic. * president; Harry Weiner, vice-presiderev in "Is He to Blarae?" who hftK A. Z. A. member. dances at the Kelpine's Dancing murdered his wife and three chitdf*>u scriptions. From my own personal obA united Jewish list, instead of dent; M. 'Seiner, treasurer; and G, Academy. Dave Gross'orchestra will because "he cannot afford to give thfjir.. servations when I was in -;Chicago contesting Jewish groups, is being Soriff, secretary. Board of directors Brotherhood to Give Dance furnish the music for these dances the things he wants to. Charkoff,—The synagogue in Stcb'n recently, I am confident that they will planned by Jewish leaders. It is exappointed are Nelle Ferer, Mrs. HarSunday at Blackstone Hotel beginning this Sunday afternoon, Mr. and Mrs. EKazaroff will more than double their contribution pected that if a united Jewish list is was turned into soldiers barracks, acry White, Reuben Ferer, Aaron Ferer March 21. A membership and invitation dance over last year. . cordin to a report in "3>r Stern." presented, seven or eight Jewish depAaron Ferer, Joe White and William a new program of singing and is being given by "the Brotherhood of Yiddish,. CoTniOTn!st_pap.er. Weiner. "While the campaign throughout the uties will be elected.at the Labor Lyceum, March 21, *» 8:00 p.m. - The next meeting of the Shimsk Temple Israel on Sunday evening, country is progresing most *a"£isfaetoHIGH COMMISSIONER Relief Society will be announced in March 21", at "the Blackstone Hotel. rily and in many instances surpassing RECEIVES AGUDAH LEADER Hugo Heyn and his orchestra win all our expectations, it must be borne HARRY RUBENSTEIN TO RECEIVE next issue of the Jewish Press. SLOVAK LEADEE furnish the music that evening. in mind that-the Keren* Hayfsod has Jerusalem,—Dr. Pinchas .Kotm, preSENTENCED TO PRISON : ROYALTY ON NEW CANDY BAR sident of the Agudath Israel, the OrMessrs. Herbert S. Heavenrich, suffered in its collections iii other FOR DEEIDINO MASASVK «Y" NEWS -The candy ban at Central High school has brptfght Harry RubeaFred Rosenstock, I. Rosenthal, Harry countries due to the conditions in thodox Jewish world organization, stein, advertising nxanager of the Senior. Class O-Book, some good - Ex-president Harry Kneter, for Silverman, L. B_ Goldman, Al Mayer, Central Europe. We have received let•«rho is visiting here, was received yesBratislava (Prcssburgr—The Slov«it 'mally installed the newly elected of Ronald Gladstone, Henry Raehman, ters from London and from Palestine fortune. teray by the High Commissioner, leader, Hlirska, was sentenced to eij?Hi When the so-called "bon bon bootleggers"-began-distributing candy ficers of the Y. M. and Y. W. H. A. Harry Greene, Morton Hiller, A. indicating that the Executive is serfrom hollowed put "Algebras," at the school,~the~idea-struck Mr. Lord Piumer, Eonald Storrs, Governor days imprisonment by the Higher at a regular meeting of that organ Herzberg, Harry Malashock, and iously embarrassed and urging extra Rubenstein to put out a candy bar calling It "Algebra:" He immediately of Jerusalem, and Norman Bentwich, Court here. The pentence m i imization' held last Monday evening:, Arthur H. Snyder, are members of remittances from America. 'This we went do-vvn to the Dreibus Candy cempany. who, after hearing the the attorney general. posed on HHnka for havSttjg -«ftll«l March 15, 1926. the committee in charge of the dance. shall be able to do provided-the cam- idea presented, agreed to .pay him a royalty on each bar sold throng-bMasaryk, the president of the C*?**It was understood that the High out the country. • The next "Y" dance will be given paign is successfully concluded and Commissioner promised Dr. Kohn, to oslovfeiriaTi Republic, " tateteten *. A contract was dra"vvn up for Mr. Rubinstein 'whereby the company . next_Saturday evening, March 20. *Y Kieff,—A. Jewish" department has provided onncofkers will make every is to manufacture and distribute the new "Algebra" bar, termed as the safeguard the rights of fbs OrQiodox (Yiddish expreeswn for faUwr *&«*$'}, jnembers and friends are invited to bees established at -the lueff Educa- effort to .secure and send in a maxi- "bootleggers" favorite. element in Palestine Communities Or- Masting a t the legend of tional Institute, ' ". •. i mum amount of cash." Jewish origin. . . , >.
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Jewish Lecturer Tells Palestine Reclamation
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