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OMAHA, NEBRASKA* FRIDAY, JUNE 29, 1928

JUDGE STALMASTER MADE MEMBER OF OMAHA U. FACULTY

Nathan E. Jacobs, council chief of the Hai Resh Fraternity, left for Little Rock, Ark., Thursday to attend the twenty-first annual conWill Teach Constitutional Law in Jews of United States Pledged clave of the Hai Resh Fraternity.

to Raise Three Millions Annually.

Night School of Law.

MILLION POUND BUDGET.

•TRIBUTE TO ABILITY.

At Your Service Herbert Goldstein who is spendhis vacation- in New York City, desiring tor%eep in touch with news of his Xhnaha friends, asked that the JEWISH PRESS be sent to him there) The JEWISH PRESS is proud to feel that it serves its purpose so well. -.3;> . ,

THOUSANDS HONOR JOSEPH BAKONDESS IN FUNERAL RITES Aged Leader and Server of Jews Laid to Rest Friday. DEATH UNEXPECTED.

VOL. VII.—No. 24

Mrs. Gerson Leaves for Bee-News Post The JEWISH PRESS regretfully announces that it has lost the services of the editor whose ability and interest have done much to raise the standards of the paper. Mrs. Samuel Gerson will no longer be able to serve in her former capacity, having accepted the position of society editor for the Omaha Bee-News during the summer. The PRESS wishes her the greatest success at her new post and is pleased to see her ability so recognized.

One of Four Highest in Young Judea National Contest, RECEIVES GOLD MEDAL.

Joseph Barondess, communal leader, Judge Irvin Stalmaster has been seMiss Martha Lippett. youthful Zionist, labor' champion,' orator and lected to fill an important position on Omaha representative in the national active member of inany other Jewish the- faculty of the; Omaha University Young Judea Oratorical contest, is organizations, was laid to rest in Night Law school; 'according to anthe recipient of a gold medal beMount Carmel cemetery Friday, June nouncements of faculty additions made tokening the winning of the cham22. The burial was preceded by simby the secretary of the law, school, ple rites at the Riverside Funeral parArthur C. Thompson. lors and memorial services-at the PubDavid A. Brown Is Vice ChairThe youthful judge will teach conlic theater. . ' ' m a n o£ Drive. .-•-'", stitutional law,":, rated, as £he hardest The popular idol of the Jewish subject on the curriculunv According : 'masses died Monday, l u n e 18, aftetj JOHN W. BAKER, DIRECTOR. to Mr. Thompson, Mr.:Sjtelmaster was two. operations performed a t Mount chosen for tfie :ppst^fcecause-of the The Chinese Famine Relief com- Sinai hospital. He had been in robust supreme confidence placed, hy-the officials of the university in' his thor- mittee, with "headquarters at 419 health until recently, and the illness Twenty-seyen Thousand Dollars ough- understanding--of > the-law and Fourth avenue, New York City, has was most unexpected. He would have Pledged by Sixty in his ability to carefully prepare and issued a plea forjfcen million dollars been 61 on July 3. Members. Arriving in the United States in from Americans tfe relieve the alarmto efficiently deliver the course. 1888 from Kamienec-Podolsk, where ing situation fcfunîn China. TO BUILD IMMEDIATELY. The appointment, coming so closely he was born in 1867, he immediately Reports show that millions of Chi••> Mr. Jacobs was. elected national after his selection to fill a vacancy on nese, especially ci»ldren, are dying a identified himself with. Jewish labor -A-new synagogue, to cost $27,000, president at the annual conclave in the bench of the district court of slow, torturous de^Si through want of movements. Since then he has been will be built by the Congregation of Pittsburgh -last summer. He will be Nebraska in April, is a fitting recog- fOOd. a leader, in nearly all Jewish move- Israel of South Omaha to replace the ; V-.. the first Omahan'to preside at a nition of i i s hard work and, persements. present structure at Twenty-fifth and The call for help" has been issued to verence in'the past. , •' Hai Eesh conclave. At- the •- funeral home, thousands; J streets. This was announced early all nations arid all.religions. In AmeriThe law. school of Omaha university ca, the committee is composed of lead- fought - for a chance to hear Rabbi this week by-the building and finance Hai Resh was organized in St. Joseph, Mo., on July 7, 1907. It has been'in . existence for thirteen ers of all of the different faiths. David Stephen S. Wise's eulogy of the de- committee of the organization. now has twenty-three active chapters years. It was first established as the A. Brown, renowned Jewish philan- parted leader. The noted rabbi aptlyRazing of the structure has already in as many cities of the United Omaha school of law, a night school, thropist, is one of the vice-chairmen described his friend as follows: "Jo- begun and will be followed immediateStates. ; . , . ...-• •'•" ;. '...- - '.."" which was later incorporated as part of the committee. ' : seph Barondess was like a child in his; ly by the erection of the new edifice. The Omaha chapter was organized of the university. It was the first law |100,000 have; already been sub- great love. Like a child, be did not The destruction of the building marks by Ed. Kirschbraun, - Sam Kramer school in Omaha. Its faculty consists scribed in the United States for" the Tneasure the spending of his love. He the passing of an old landmark, havand Victor JorTee-in*.i'911. Members of the most prominent members of the cause. The mangy will be spent under served humanity, great and small- ing been built fortyTtwo years agro. It : of the Omaha'• chapter. now are: legal profession in Omahan Compari- the direction of jiJobri Earl Baker, the alike." has been used as a synagogue for sevson with other legal institutions of Manuel Iseman,' Sam" Wertheimer, man whos& generalship of a similiar Immediately afterwards, J«w and enteen years. The decision to tear Sr., Ed. Treller, Morris E. Jacobs, learning reveals the fact that the situation in. 1220^21 remedied the situ- non-Jew joined in praise of Barondess j down the old building1 was reached B. L. Wolf, Morris Goetz, Sam Wert- Omaha school ranks very high. ation with great 'expedition and effi- at "the Public theater. The great meet- after i t had been seriously damaged Judge Stalmaster graduated from ciency. Part o£3$aker's plan Is to put ing was attended by many of the most by fire some time ago. heimer, Jr.," Howard - Wertheimer, Fred ; Fischer, Marvin - Treller, Earl the Creightori university law school in the starving; masses to work in order prominent Jews in the.country. Mayor Nine thousand dollars have already Martha Lippett Kulakofsky, Lester Simon, Nathan 1920 and has been engaged in active to aid in the securing of more food! Hylan was also among the speakers. been accumulated to pay for the conE. Jacobs. Justin. ^ o l f , Robert practice since. For the last four year? The work he has outlined includes the Cohdolations were received from Jew- struction work. The remainder of the pionship of one of the four districts. Eoserithal, Loyal Gohn;.Ed. Kirschr he has been-associated with Sara Be-, building .of roads leaders from all parts of the necessary funds Jiave beea ^pledged by] ' tie -supin which the United States its divufed dent; of the American: Jewish,.Comthe sixty members of the congrega- for the purpose of this contest. The fee reaSSy transported—andj^world. — T "^:"l^?el¥nting" tfie.. non-Zionists, Amstein, Fifteen thous&hd; friends, forming tion. •^Morton master.the construction of. .flood control semi-finals in whi<!h Miss Lippett and whic^rwaas iin session ..since June Degen,; William Degen,vLouis Somthe funeral profession, gave poignant Plans for-the new synagogue in- was successful, were held June 20. works. : \ : -.; f~ at -the couitry estate of Baron berg,,and David Sher.?, _ ••• v-- The obtaining of funds in the United articulation to their grief by display- clude an auditorium, kitchen and class- In the finals, Esther Davis ct New : •Alfred 3SJe,lchett.and,Landfor4, ,near' States is-under the direction of-Rey. ing white-cards bearing the inscrip- room in the basement. The exterior York placed first, winning a fte<= Southampton/' •- S. Parkes Cadman. •• f? tion,>"Wem©urn hfe'loss—Joseph Ba- •wall- be of faced brick and tile con- trip to Palestine. Helen Ruth Krue.-, The-conclu&ions- of; the American Toridess;** •'. " * struction. ger of Boston won second, while and European; Commissioners, Felix ' .According to M. Katzman,* chair- Martha Lippett and Adelaide Seltzer, M. ^Warburg,-J)r. Lee K. Franker,' man of the building committee, the A practically complete enrollment the remaining contestants, received Oscar -Wassennann and- Baron-Mel-1 first shovelful of dirt taken from the for Caimp -Morife teî^fhlcii^will honorable mention, thereby meriting chettf are based on an extensive re-' building site and also the first brick open Jiily.9.at Nathan's lake, has been gold medals. port of the Joint Palestine Survey laid will be auctioned off. Secured before July !i, according to M, JuniorHadassah opened' its sixth Over 500 Delegates Attend AnCommission, -which included many The Omaha contestant won the H. Sogolow, director of the camp. The building committee consists of annual convention on Wednesday, June nual Session Held in experts in .different fields among right to enter the semi-finals v.-hen M. Katzman, chairman; L. Cohen, vice 1 A unique patriotic and educational The Jewish Community Center is 27, at the William Penn hotel in Pitts'" Pittsburgh. whom were leading specialists in the especially fortunate in securing Ben burgh. Consisting of 232 groups of event in which- the two largest com- chairman; A. Schaefer, secretary; S. she won the regional contest held service of the United States governSlutzky to supervise the health of young men, 18 years old and over, it munities of America, those of New Rashenskui, treasurer; Harry Dwor- in Omaha, on June 3. Her ment and from Europe. _ The com- ZIONIST BRipTEKDISCUSSED. the'boys and to look after their has raised approximately $77,000 this York and Philadelphia, will join forces sky, L. Wolfson, I. Katzman and S. to Longbraneh, K. J., where the missioners, after studying the excontest was held, were paid by Mvfc. Kraft. vi ""°""" "°' " " ~ ----•»"•«» Pa.—The spirit and'de- general welfare. Ben Slutzky is a year for Palestine, exclusive of $5,000 will be witnessed on July Fourth next l d a five-year fi—- --- |1 Pittsburgh, Archibald Silverman of Providence, p o t s * report, formulated ^ ^ P a l e s £ n e w h i c h h a s m a d e graduate of Central High school arid "for administration purposes. Miss in Philadelphia and will take the form R. I. program of work in the fields of I — - the . - most - . effective Hadassah and larg- is a senior, medic student at Creigh- Flora Snyder of Pittsburgh is national o* a joint Independence day celebrafinance, labor, education, public est Jewish- women's organization in ton University. He has hacl con- president of Junior Hadassah. Miss Lippett, who is the daughter tion in which a "pilgrimage" to the health, industry and agriculture. The Amerrica was manifest'as upward "of siderable experience in handling boys of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lippett, 701 Liberty Bell will be thj principal feaDiscussion of the Juniors' activities ftndings were submitted in a irieaio- 500 delegates representing chapters in- especially in the capacity of an in Meier Shf eyah constituted the larg- ture. The celebration is under the North Twenty-second street, is ft. junior at Central High school. Shfe randum signed on June 18 and deliv- 228 cities "came to order" when its assistant scoutmaster of the Boy est part of the sessions. Meier Shfeyah joint auspices of the Jewish Education Mrs. Sallie Kubie Glauber, founder is only fifteen years old. ered to. Louis Marshall and Dr.. fourteenth -annual 'conyehtion began Scouts. is- a children's village in Palestine, Association of New York, of which Chaim Weizmann. its sessions' here on Wednesday mornThe title of her oration was "An Sogolow will be assisted in the di for which Junior Hadassah supplies Israel Unterberg is president, and of of the New York State Federation of the Associated Talmud Torahs of Phil- Temple Sisterhoods, died last week in Imaginary Trip To Palestine". The' text of the commissioner's ing. The lobbies, and assembly room rection of the camp by Jack Kosqw the entire budget. .memorandum, which was made pub- of the William Penn hotel presented a sky and Archie Chesneau. Kosowsky In her report as treasurer of the or- adelphia with Louis E. Levinthal, her apartment in the Hotel Greystone, 2450 Broadway, New York City. Mrs. brilliant, spectacle" as this large group is a graduate of, Central high school ganization, Miss Hermina S. Tannen- president. .„ . (Continued on Page 2) •' of alert", earnest: Jewish women, come ana is a junior student at the Uni baum announced that nearly $53,000 The majority of those who will par- Glauber had been ill for some time. ifronv all -parts of the United States, 'versity of Nebraska, where he is a i a d been raised for Junior Hadassah's ticipate in the celebration are pupils Funeral services were held in Temple ^made ready for the three-day meeting "mehiber of the wrestling teahrTand the Palestinian Fund. This includes Meier of the Talmud. Torahs and other Jew- Emanu-El, and interment took place to- ;discuss; ' Hadassaii's . mammoth possessor of a letter "N." H^ is an Shfeyah, and the Nurses' Training ish religious school of both cities. in Beth Elohim Fields cemetery in Brooklyn. Palestine health 'work','including five' experienced gymnast, arid is active in school of the Hadassah Medical or- They are the prize-winning pupils of Rabbi L. Lazcrow, noted lecturer hospitals, eighteen clinics and eighMrs. Glauber was one of the out- and author of Brooklyn, N. Y., will these institutions who, in addition to basket ball and baseball at the Jewish ganization, which are the Juniors' - The sixtieth annual convention of teen welfare stations, urban arid rural; Community Center. He. is a membe prime charges. The Juniors also raised other prizes vrhieh are awarded an- standing leaders in Jewish moveisients give two public talks in DmaTift fhts District Grand Lodge No. 6 of the and a nurses' training school, the. only of the Psi Mu basketball team $15,000 for the Jewish National fund; nually by".the Jewish Education As- She was affiliated actively -with Jew- week at the Beth Hatnedrosh HftgocW B'nai B'rith will be held at Elkhart one in the Orient, for which' a budget and was on the Center champion" base nearly $1,000 for the summer emer- sociation, will be taken on this "pil- ish women's organizations, and de- synagogue at 19th and Burl. The : grimage" at the cost of the associa- voted considerable of her time to the first will be at 4 p. m. Saturday ant.! Lake, Wis., June 30, July 1, 2 and 3. of $600,000 was< required' last year, "ball team in i927. "" : •'•'"••• •-• igency fund, which Senior Hadassah The Omaha lodge No. 354 will' be .andrto. discuss alsoiplaris.'for continu- /.Chesneau is a graduate of Technical 'had for raise last year; $1,250 for the tion. . There will be about 1,000 of development of the New York State the second will he at 7 p. m. Sunrepresented at the meeting by Sam ing to inculcate ;the ideals of-Zionism high school and a ^studerit'.atÔmahr Palestine reserve fund; over. 5,500 for them, accompanied by their teachers Federation of Temple Sisterhoods, of day. The lectures are o?en to the Beber, Judge Irvin Stalmaster, Harry in'the-hearts and souls of-American University. He", is a Red^Crosi life the United Palestine Appeal, accord- and officers of the association, and on which she was honorary president. public and no admission will he Mrs. Glauber was a graduate of Lapidus, Henry Morisky, Sam Leon, Jewish -womarihood.. \' _:.,; '- v . saver, arid all-around ~ champion fn ing -to reports from chapters; and their arrival in Philadelphia, they will charged. No subject has been anPractically the first business- to track at Omaha University."'. At th< goods- for the Palestine supplies de- be the guests of a similar number of Hunter college, and was the widow of nounced as yet for the speeches. and Dr. Greenberg. :, The Council Bluffs lodge No. 688 come before the convention ,after its Center, he is active in basket ball and partment estimated at approximately pupils from the Talmud Torahs of Nathan Glauber. She is survived by The famous speaker will be weli three sisters, Mrs. Aaron Stern, Mrs. will be represented by Louis H. permanent organization was the re- gymnastics. $1,350. The Juniors also have a gift that city. • remembered by the pioneer Jews Of Emanuel Bamberger and Mrs. Hugh port of the National Board of HadasKattleman and Leo Krasne. fund toward which $465.71 was raised Omaha. He was here twenty-seven Plenty of play is being included in James Hecht, and one brother, Samuel The convention promises to be-very sah, in which its relationship with the the program for camp this year. this year around Chanukah and Puyears ago for a series of talks that Kubie. interesting this year, with a number United Palestine Appeal and the Zion- Young campers will play while they rim, for the purpose of : purchasing proved so interestingthat he was The funeral services were held in of important subjects awaiting dis-: ist Organization, of America was nar- learn and' learn while they play. So- gifts for the children of Meier Shkept here for seven weeks as the rated. . ,. ; Temple Emanu-El and a large audicussion..The A. Z. A., the Hillel Foun; golow has arranged to teach expert- feyah, or for the Nurses' Training ence filled the auditorium of the syna- guest of his friends. This report was followed by that of dation, and.the Wider Scope Movement Mrs. Celia Striefler is in Nicholas school. ness in sports as well -as to supervise Among Rabbi Lazerow's literary gogue. Dr. Nathan Krass eulogized wili each, come in for considerable 3e-r the national treasurer, Mrs..Dorothy activities. Gtress will also be put on Senn Hospital recovering from inaccomplishments is a revised prayerMrs. Glauber's work and described her bate. .-;' : • ' • • ' ! E. Lefkowitz, who announced that for juries sustained when the automobile the building up of health habits. . bocik, which is now in the course of as "one who loomed large as a daughits Palestinian work Hadassah had obMOE VENGER HEADS Local representatives that will give in which she was riding collided ter of Israel, -who kindled the enthu- being printed. A survey of camp conditions was reports are as follows: 'Henry Mon- tained $593,16S during the past year with another car Sunday. LOCAL IVRE GROUP siasm of countless co-religionists." made last week to insure the readiness arid §55,322 for âdministration" pursky, chairman of the Wider Scope The1 car in which Mrs. Striefler of facilities for the opening ôf the At the last meeting of the Composes, a total of'"$648,490. •••••.' : , '. Movement; Sam Beber, president of COUNCIL BLUFFS A, %. A. 'was riding was just coming out of the Supreme Advisory Council of the i A report • on Junior HadaSsah for camp season. Cabins and' grounds i peer Chapter of the National Order Jthe Highland Country Club, where PLAY SCHOOL PLANS were found to be in first class condiThe Council Bluffs A. Z. A., |'the past year submitted by Mrs. Rose fof Ivre, the following officers were A. Z. A., and Judge Stalmaster, trusWILL BE DROPPED Chapter No. 11, held an election Of Mr. Striefler is a caretaker, when it .tions. An additional cabir. is. being Jacobs as liason-officer between the j elected: Moe Venger, president; tee of the Hospital for Consumptives two organizations,, gave its. member- provided. A new dock will be con- (Robert Glazer, vice-president; Lester was struck by an auto speeding past. Owing to the curtailment of the officers Wednesday evening at the in Cleveland. "" < structed before the opening, and the Meyer, ship as 7,230, in 232 groups. Its ?alesMr. Striefier was also slightly insecretary-treasurer, and staff as a result of the resignation Danish Hall. The results were, t s Robert Lappan of Des Moines will : depth of the water*sounded.-at points Philip Feldman, sergeant-at-arms. jured, suffering lacerations about the of Mr. and Mrs. Mirviss, the Summer follows: Harold Saks, I ^ B i ^ M ; tine fund amounted to $50,280; it preside over the convention. . • raised ?14;877 for the; JeXTish .National along the beach to insure the -safety The new officials were installed face and body. Three other pas- Play school announced for the month Max Kramer, vice-president; Abe A ; Kattleman, secretary; Sam Shyken, the boys. sengers of the car, also workers at of July will not be held. immediately. ";; ;-.1^j(^Lce- Micklin is one of the Fund, and, its contribution to ^the United, Pafestine Appeal "was $5,426. treasurer; Hymie Kramer, senior the Club, were slightly injured. This decision has been reached be-; .: Boys who are going to camp may fifWeri men that have been chosen One of. the^qutsj;anding acts of 'Junior sergeant-at-arms; Seyman Gohn, cause of the necessity of' cutting j receiveinformation as to. program, The crash victim's, condition is reon the committee which will select, ' It is not in the power of the most Joseph .the county, central committee and oft JHadassah. dqring 4;he^past.year was a rules and equipment requirements iat crafty dissimulation to--conceal love ported to be critical. She is fifty down summer activities., It is plan- junior- sergeant-at-arms; lpan'of.?20,Q00 to. the; senior body, the office of<> the Jewish: Cornmunlty long where it really is, nor to counter- years old. Her home is at 2724 ned to hold over sfSaas for the play Solomonow, reporter; and Salw^n fleers of the local jHenublican organ-, which has-been returneaiv.,.. ':•<,;.?., *;-, C e n t e r . ^ "•'•' • • ~':- ~~:> ; ? ?i. ...5,,;irV-.-. feit it where it i s n o t Michnick, chaplain -^JH school until next" year. ' Whitmore Ave. • ' '."'•iaiitioDu-'-.""-*- •'' •""'•"•"•'- •'•:,"-^•- : '>i>->'"^-r' ; *.'.>:..- :

' L o n d o n . (J;T.A.) The Jews of tihe United States, irrespective of v&eir affiliations,- Zionists and nonZionists alike, were pledged to • raise • annually a minimum- of §3,000,000 to make up for the next five years the million pound annual budget for the rebuilding, of Palestine as a.Jewish National. Horned \ i h ' accordance with She-, terms .of the Mandate/.of;'the League: of - Nations entrusted to! g r e a t Britain. ; ; : ; • ; : . ';•'. • -An .eqaal- amount is to he.iaised annually by the Jews of. Europe and "other countries to enablethe' extended ^Jewish Agency, including Zionists • and-non-Zionists) to carry out a program 'of "reorganization and extension.* ^ - '-..•''. •• '•.•'; •; ; r ' -••••- • '; The-British government as the mandatory-power for -Palestine must assume-the-role of a guardian -towards. A1-ward .in' its interpretation of the terms of the. Palestine Man_date_wh'ich imposes upon the government of Palestine a greater share of responsibility : and cooperation with the"\ Jewjsh-- endeavors- than has hitherto been the case.. The attitude of the;United T States, of America to~ yrsxd . its-^'dependencies: is :cited as •evidence in" th"e interpretation of the inteiiiatibrial:.law. 1 ! ; i".. .".'.. ! * These •are; the direct recommendations of the-Jewish Agency CommisBion-whieh- was set up last- year as the result-'of••• a pact between Dr. Cftaimi "VEeizn\ann,; representing the Marshall, 1 presv Zion^sts-and

TEN MILLIONS ASKED FROM AMERICANS FOR CHWf PfflfflNE RELIEF

HADASSAH CONVENTION MARKED BY ENTHUSIASM

SYNAGOGUE TO BE BUILT BY SOUTH OMAHA CONGREGATION

CAMP LEVY fLANS

Junior Hadassah Holds • National Gonv'ention

PATRIOTIC JEWS TO VISIT LIPRTY BELL

MRS. GLAUBER, NOTED WOMAN LEADER, WES

i TO f NAIffRffHMET

Aged Jewish Woman Auto Crash Victim

ORATORY CONTEST