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VOL. VI.—No. 43

THURSDAY^ OCTOBER 27, 1927

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Basya Kaplan to Play in College Club Concert. ;

'After,two -days of solicitation by Paris, October 27. — Sholom the 1,600-strong Community Chest Schwartzbard, whose trial for the Schwartad, army, $100,902, or approximately one- slaying of Semion P l iin rePetlura d d venge ffor anti-Jewish fourth of the $435,000 quota needed Mrs. Henry Monsky to EnterntiJewish massacres —1— for the wprk of the 30 Chest agencies in the Ukraine has Ihseld the eyes tain Her. . .,';.. during 1928, has been raised. J. C. C. Report Reveals Inadeof the world for the last iew Major W. L. Holzman's battalion weeks, was acquitted by an. assize Basya Kaplan, 17-year-old Jewish quacy of Jewish Educaconcert pianist, will.appear in.a joint stands well up in the list of the bus- court jury Wednesday. tional Facilities. Jews of many nations crowded recital with Gelbert Ross, .violinist, in iness division with. $2,201.50 to its credit after two days of work. Harry jthe court room to hear the final Omaha on November. 11. .. The coming of Miss Kaplan is of Wolf and his band are credited with stage of the trial. They cheered CONDITION TO BE REMEDIED particular interest to the Jewish peo- $1,210.00. The total so far raised by frantically when the verdict was announced. Police in the court ple because she has recently' added the division is $24,487.75. In the residential division, mem- room were compelled to charge Only 27.2 per; cent of the Jewher name to the long list of internabered entirely by- women, Mrs them and eject them by force. The, tionally known Jewish musicians. ish children of Omaha are affilir While she is here, Miss Kaplan will Adolph Sachs leads, with $2,344.00 to corridors also were jammed with'1 ated with any Jewish educational^ be entertained'by Mrs. Henry. Mon- the credit of her battalion. Major persons whose interest in the trial institution, according to the sta-^ . j ky, who will bring together a group Mrs. R. Kulakofsky ranks second; her was great. tistics of a survey of the Jewish )f Jewish women to meet the youncj teams have secured $l;335.00 in sub Schwartzbard's victory was scriptions. during the first two days complete. He admitted the assas*, children of chool; <£ge recently, lanist. made by the Jewish. Community Miss Kaplan has achieved the most of the campaign. The women have sination and boasted of it in court.; ; avorable comment both in Europe raised a total of $10,099.20. The indus- He gloried in having avenged the Center. . ; " and. America.' She has been soloist trial division has $17,297.28 to its | atrocities of Petlura, "the butcher'; "That is to say that approxi- Ahuvah Gershater, Twinkle; Melvin I with the Berlin Philharmonic orches- credit; initial gifts, $48,000; and for-j of the Ukraine." mately only one child ©jit of four Siegel, Winkie; Sarah Kolnic, KrinName eign corporations, $1,003.00. The last few days of the trial; ra. Her concert in Chicago was in this city-grows up with" any kle; Marian Weinberg, witch; Jerome widely praised by Chicago music crit- The citizens of Omaha have turned .. ere tense with excitement. V.J knowledge;of; Jewish education/'- Marcus, Snickle; George Dogloff, en masse to fill the Chest this Shulgin, former minister of £os> 'Address cs. She is said to possess brains as out the report continues. "What"does Rumple; Ben Silver, Soot; Isadore year. Perhaps never has so large a eign affairs in Petlura's cabinet,' well as talent and beauty, and to play band of workers gathered in the city this fact'signify?.-It means that Middleman, Sniokie; Edward Dogloff, with a brilliant, joyous- spirit. to accomplish s. single purpose. Race attempted to convince the court most of OmahaVyoung boys, arid Stilky; Lester Cohen, Stulky. The concert is sponsored by the and creed have been entirely disre- that Schwartzbard killed Petlura* '•girls are estranged from, the Jew- Barney Guss is stage manager. Omaha branch of the American Assogarded in the pursuance of ;this pur- on instructions from the Soviet' ish community" and that they are David Colton is property man and ; ciation of University Women. Funds pose—the $435,000 which jhe Chest government in Moscow. lost to the "cause"of Judaism in Henry Mendelsonj electrician..: gathered in this way will be used, to "I am here not to defend my*, must have to carry on its program, this city;" • Over a hundred children were presprovide scholarships for Omaha hi^h which also tak.es no account of race friend Petlura, but to accuse' Henry Eosenthal and Herman Rabbi Conn Carries Noyel's ent at • • the "organization meetingof : The report goes on: school girls who, without financial nor of creed. Schwartzbard," Shulgin began' . ?pint to Its Logical Goldstein to Speak at v •V . ."Who is- to blame for alt this ?- Cv~ the group. aid, would not be able to go to colhis testimony in a dignified tone. Five years ago, when the CJiest was jCenter Dinner. . \ . . v ••;•'• •'•'- C o n c l u s i o n ^ tainlyt not the ! child. • Kânygne.'lias gp.—,,,-..^-,-.. * ' • ; _ .: , . ^ been jdeliiament: jt.rhasV"b" eeji "the-* parThe concert will be given at the organized, welfare &n<T cfiaritaBlc not kill P.etlura to avenge, the! The sixth annual Father •and Son Auniversal religioh; based upon bee n t s o f "tfiese jhfidfen." /Ifjthe ^children Technical high school auditorium. work was supported in Om)".ha by a Jews, but because he is a Soviet' banquet' of the Jewish • Community lief in one God ind the;brbtherhood Mrs. W. W. Hoagland is chairman of gr6up of people who riumlf-ercd not agent." , " are' to attend the Talmud'Torah. and_ j Center will be held in the Center Sunof -man :was- prophesied by' Rabbi the committee, and Mrs. C. J. Horn, more than 10,006. Last year there the Sunday school the accommoda"Can you prove this?" M. Tor-, Frederick Cohn in his book review day; November 13. vice chairman. Mrs. Paul Box is ia were 40,000 contributors to >]:he Com- res demanded, pointing out that tions must be adequate.". Dark'vestry mun ity Ches^. This year the|;e shonld Henry Rosenthal will speak for the to members of Jhe Temple Sisterhood charge of the publicity. • rooms of synagogues, and even-- in- Mirvis to dive Talk at Tuesday be 50,000, That this figure- may be the investigation of the French fathers and Herman Goldstein, son of in the Temple Tuesday afternoon.: struction; at home in. the' kitchen^dihobtained: seems likely-—workers re- police confirmed that Schwartz: Session. Mn anUM K Abe Goldstein, will ing room, or parlor^ are'not conducive Rabbi Cohn reviewed "God and the port that many subscriptions arc giv- bard was not connected with any, to the instruction of the youth.. The Grbceryman," a recent novel by speakas a son, Rabin Frederick Cohn en them with the comment taat they political party, but the League of The Women's Welfare organiza- Harold Bell Wright. youth is accustomed to the-modern, V of Temple, Israel, will .give the invocaare first gifts, that the donors have Human Rights. j tion'.'. Sam Beber will be toastmaster. sanitary school building^; The. task of' tion., will meet in the Jewjsh Commun'The book has a remarkable mesjust become cognizant of the work Shulgin made an attempt to inter-' •V' ' The" banquet will be given under ity Center at 2:30 p. *m. Tuesday. teaching the child is' a- difficult one sage to society, both Christian and and benefits accomplished bjr the] in itself.-Therefore anything that -can^ Jacob Miryis, director of education Jewish," he said. "Its message is the the .auspices of the social service com- J. 0. C. Physical Department Chest. The whole city should share rupt his interrogator in an attempt to; weaken the impression o£ Torres^ mittee of the B'nai B'fith and the : facilitate the task of the, teacher of the Center, will speak on ''Jewish need of religion. Ethics is not enough. in these benefits—the Chest is open question. v | Sponsors Dance. Jewish Welfare Federation. The A Content in_ a Center Program." Mrs. ought to be encouraged." Ethics would perish without religion. to every man, woman and child in Torres flared up and exclaimed: A. Greenberg will preside. Mrs. Hen- Ethics, or morals,, or social service, Z.-.A. will assist, in planning the prothe community, poor or rich, regardFOUR HUNDRED^ REACHED. ; ry Monsky,is chairman of the pro? is the fruit; but religion is- the root., gram, and a number of A. Z. A. mem- With colored lights illuminating the less of nationality, belief or condition. "You are a German agcntl" For a moment Shulgin appeared There are over 1,500 Jewish chil- gram committee. darkened gymnasium and . couples bers will be taken into the B'nai •• If there is no root, there can be "no embarrassed, then he made an insult-1 dren in the public schools* of Omaha, B'rith during a ceremony which will gayly dancing to the tune of the fruit." ing remark on Torres' address ancl according, to" the surveyv Of •- these Night Club orchestra, the annual HalBe part of the program. Rabbi Cohn continued: turned his back to the attorney. This about 800 are boys and the rest are ZIONISTS TO CELEBRATE loween dance arid party sponsored by , These-candidates for admission to "We build temples but do not enesulfed in a tumult in the courtroom, girls. "The only two institutions/ that BALFOUR DECLARATION DAY ter the/n. We engage ministers,'but the B'nai BVith form the first A. Z the physical department-, of the Cen-. "What proofs hsve you to show have given these future- citizens anyter will.be held'Saturday night, OcA, class to be initiated anywhere in do not go to hear'them. The condihat" Schwartzbard vas a Bolshevik idea of what Judaism is, says the re- Promin&t Rabbi to Address tion in America is critical. Vice and the country. Practically the whole tober 29. ] . port, have reached no inore than' 400 Thirty-three hundred school teach- .gent?" Torres insisted. crime are everywhere. Wright indicts' number of A. Z. A. boys who have The Center gym will be be-decked Meeting November 20. "I have documents," Shulgin an* children xat a time. "While this perwith proper decorations, freaks and attained their majority, are being ers of District No. 2, Nebraska State Christianity for its excessive denomcentage compares' favorably--with inationalisnr and makes a plea for un- taken into: the senior, organization the like. Unusual stunts will be pre- Teachers' convention, will hear(Rab- wered. "Besides I refuse to believe The local-district of the Zionist orcities like Philadelphia, . Pittsburgh. dcnominationalism which he calls the They are Eddie Alberts, Samue sented, according to Director Krasne. bi Lewis Browne of New York City, t was a coincidence that when Pet" /.. and New York, which have an affilia- ganization are Tnaking elaborate religion of Jesus." Faire,. David'E. Beber, Isadore Ele Prizes will be given for various con- who will be one of the speakers to ura was assassinated in Paris an a$'.. . ;. • tion o£y30 per cent,' it is not good plans to celebrate the tenth anniverwitz,' Max; Givot, Marion Graetz, tests. address . the conference which will erupt was made in Warsaw at the Rabbi Cohn^ substituted the term, sary of the signing of ..the Balfour enough. All Center members and their Maurice Alpirn and Philip Klutzntck. meet in Omaha November 2, 3, 4 and same time to assassinate Filsudski." "ethical monotheism," for; 'religion of In order to prove that Shulgin was "The cost and value of the instruct Declaration. At thefr last; regular J e s u s . " ' •" ' ' . . • : . ; . • " friend's are invited,to attend and make . Menibers of the social, service com 5. The sessions will be held in the ' • • • ; riendly toward France, Caesar Camtion has not yet been ascertained. meeting held Tuesday êvening at th-; merry during the one evening 0/ the mittee are: Dr. Philip'Sher, chairman Technical High school auditorium.' ^ The rabbi declared that the logical '.;••'. The startling fact is that only 400 out wish Community Center they set conclusion of Wright's argument'is Rabbi Frederick Cohn, ' Irvin Stal year when we all. forget* our little Other, nationally known speakers pinchi, head of the counsel for the Sunday evening, November 20, as the of more than 1,500 receive any. kind of troubles and-give vent to pleasure master, Harry Malashock, Henry who will address the convention are Pctlura party, started to read docu» nqt only the union of all Christian "Jewish instruction. Furthermore, this date for the anniversary celebration. groups, but also; the union of all re- Monsky, Harry Silverman, Mrs and fun. A small charge will be made Dr. A. G. Crane, president of the Uni- nients. Torres then read documents instruction is not continuous and does They will hold an open meeting at ligions. Philip Sher, Mrs. H. A.. Wolf and for the participants. The party will \rersity of Wyoming; Dallas Lore proving that while Shulgin was Pet••". / not include those of high school age. the Jewish Community Center. .' Samuel Gersoh. Mrs. Sher and Mrs. begin at 9 P-^m. Sharp of Boston university, Payson ura's ambassador to Bulgaria, he Plans are; being made to "bring a. "There will be a breakup of creeds,*' Wolf represent the Council of Jewish (Continued on Page Three) While the$e figures are riot concluSmith, commissioner of education, he\ said. "There will be one universal sive, they: point: the way for a more well known out-of-town rabbi to ad- religion, ethical monotheism, the. be- Women.! . : Boston, Mass.; Dr. F. N. Boynton of FIFTY MEMBERS GAINED detailed consideration of "the- situa- dress the meeting.,Also several musi- lief in tine God and the brotherhood" Ithica, N. Y.; Mrs! Helen B. Paulson LITTLE THEATRE PLAYERS cal and vocal selections will be preFOR NEW SYNAGOGUE The banquet will be one of many tion..^ • '.""'." .-'•:''-.•• ••'• .':_y ' TO 4SD BRANDE1S TROUPE and Harry F. Atwood of Chicago, and of man." •(;' .; ; 1V which willbe given during Father and :. "Is it'any wonder, then, that among p a r e d / ; '•;•: • ' : •'••• -.- ..-. •"/ ' .. • •". . -. '.-• .• D,r. .Aurelia Henry Rcinhardt, presiMemberships for 'the newly organMembers of the Little Theater Rabbi Cohn announced that he will Son week, whfen churches, schools M r s . ' M . F .I ^ e v e n s o r i i s i n c h a r g e o f .our younger set. theje is no discussion dent of Mills college, California, and Modern Orthodox synagogue are group of the Jewish Community Cenreview in subsequent'talks "Caste," arid dubs will bring fathers and sons / . o f Jewish subjects, of Jewish affairs, the musical program. national president of the American ter will be used in the extra casting being sought by a campaign commit' by Cosmo -Hamilton, ^dealini; with The Balfour- Declaration is being together for informal gatherings in -'(Continued on Page Two) . Association of University Women. of plays at the Brandeis theater this celebrated all overr the world, as it anti-semitism 1in America;. RoWaag's which the breach between the young tee of which A. I. Kulakofsky is chairman. .••".• — season, it was announced Wednesday marks the day .Of -the establishment "Giants in the Earth'," "From; Man to arid old will be forgotten, and seven Those who have already joined the by Mrs, Herman Jahr, director-erf The STANLEY LEVIN MADE A. 2 . A. WIEET1WG Man," by. Olive Shreiner;. tu'dwig's of the;homeland-fo'r: the Jews.-It was. and severity will frolic together. new group are: Theater group, following a con'Napoleon,'* and three other books as on-this daywheq Lord Balfour grantY . M . H . A. PRESIDENT ed to. Charm Weitzman the Declara- yet riot chosen. ;The; group will TO | E HELD TUESDAY Little L. Moskovitz M. Kulakofsky v ference with William Thompson, bus- h '-•'••:• '• '•:• . ,• v ' The next regular meeting of Oma- iness manager of the Brandeis. M. F. Levensori _ LUSTGARTENS PLAY J. Slosburg onthe second and fourth Tuesday lit ; • At the last meeting of the Y. M. tion, for a Jewish -Homeland;..•"'The' ha Chapter of the A..Z. A. will be : ; r H. J. Kulakofsky . S. Altschuler This will enable members of the .-.'•" '• and Y, W. H. A., which was held Balfour Declaration was accepted by the month. '• • ;" AT ART INSTITUTE H. held Tuesday evening, at 8 o'clock, al group to gain acting experience on B. Shafton A. Wolf • i Monday evening at the Center, offi- Jthe Reading countries of Europe, and the Center. There -will be no meet- the professional stage. C. Izenstadt" cers were elected for: the coming was' in great favor with the late Presi- CIVILIZATION TO « E TOPIC Miss Ida Lustgarten and Miss Dor- Harry Lapidus ing Sunday due to the fact that the Nathan S.Yaffee Lustgarteh appeared together A. I. Kulakofsky The next Little Theater pjerformterm. Stanley F.êvin was clecte'd to dent Woodrow-Wilson.: .';." ChapterV football team will be play- ance will be a series of three one-act AT T1MPLE ISRAEL ~ othy J. A. Gross Henry Monsky on a prdgram at the Art Institute > - the office of;'president-•'to;.succeed ing:; the'B'nai Israel for the Center Samuel I, Brandt "Saving The Future" will be .the Sunday afternoon.. The concert was t.'Kulakofsky • Maurice Alpirn. The other officers PIONEER RESIDENT football championship- that afternoon plays to be given in one evening: M. A. Venger^., \, Abe Somberg accompanied by an exhibition of -the subject o^ the Friday night sermon elected were Ida Turner, vice presiat -2:3ft,o'clock at Thirty-second and "Dregs," "Two Goyim," and "The Joseph Fr.ee aaan B. A. Simon paintings of John Sargent, and conof Rabbi Frederick Cohn at Temple Old Order." OF OMAHA DIES .';"• dent; Libby Blacker, secretary, and Dewey avenue.\ : J, Malaschock Israel. On Saturday morning lie' will temporary composers were chosen Mark Leon . Dave Fishman re-elected to the posiJack Marer . A-splendid program will be preI. Stalmastcr Mrs. R. L. Finkenstein, a resident speak on "The Efficacy of the for the musical program. '•>'• tion :of treasurer. ;.-The office -of eksented before the Chapter Tuesday Dr. N.Muskin B. G. Shapiro McDowell, Rudolph Ganz, Cecil r y -ecutive member of the " Y " will ^bc of Omaha for 35 years, died on Octo- Moral." evening at the meeting. Dr. Philip Sher A. Theodore Burleigh and, Cyril Scott were among filled by the outgoing president The ber 14"at the home of her daughter, Chas. Levinson the composers whose piano and Vio- Sam Beber first work of the newly elected bffi- Mrs. J. "Batt. Mrs. Finkenstein's E. WEENBERG BUYS Milton R. Abrahams will take the A. B. Alpirn death** occurred after an illness of lin compositions were played by the M. Horn' ' PURITAN FUEL COMPANY c e r i ' a n d ^ e ^ " itself will be tdraid place o£ Louis Lipp as speaker for ' John FcVdman . Sam Kaplan Misses Lustgarten., the'physical department of the Center three weeks. Omaha in the Omaha-Brooklyn deDavid Greenberg A: w o i f , "";• Mrs. Finkenstein is survived by two "Where Quality is Supreme", is the in putting over the Hallowe'en dance bate which will take place in NovemWarsaw.—(J. T. A.)—The memory J. J. Greenberg 1 Michael Tuchmaa Agricultural Experts daughters, Mrs. j . Batt and Mrs. H. "slogan'of the Puritan Fuel company '^ i n - g o o d s t y l e . I' - ...•-•;' ••''-.-•, •':,:•:'" > v - - ^ ^ . . • ber at the Jewisfi Community Center. N. Levinson of the Jewish poet and novelist, J. L SarnN.\Vo3f .. .: The agricultural colony for 'Jewish who specialize in the retail business. . -v \:The ;n<sxt tissue :Ê thePrelss will Franklin of Omaha, and two sons, D. Mr. Abrahams is & graduate of Dr.B.M.Kully, Perch:, was honored by a decision of A-Pirimeter Mr. E. Weinberg, proprietor, is wails and strays, which, was estab. c o n t a i n pJans for the ensuing "Y" S. Finkenstein and Philip Stem of Creightots University and & practicing Nathan Sitnon the city council of Brzesc LitfrWski. M»x Shapiro ,. well known in the city,-and promises lished 18 months 'ago in Moscow, is v ; season/; ; information, pertaining \ to I«os Angeles. There arc also twentyattorney in Omaha. AlWohlner Dlogo street will be renamed Peretz • J.Cohn >•-..r\-. : : '-:.V-:.?:^mTiership,îdues''':an4:-:the--i'wqrk;.":of four grandchildren and nine great to give personal service to his to become a school for the training His colleague will b« Philip Klutxstreet, the council decided.. patrons. _ • }of fully-qualified agricultural experts. Harry MalaschockS. A. Snnone* grandchildren. ' nick, a? previously announced.

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