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OMAHA, NEBRASKA, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1928
The Wctskington Jewish Mirror By HIL.LEL, the Observer
VOL, VIL—No. S4
Import Jewish tRBUTE TO JEWISH French Agricultural Laborers AMERICAN JEWISH COMIITTEE SURVEY AVIATION PIONEER SHOWS TOTAL JEWISH POPULATION PAID BY LINDBERGH OF UNITED STATES
Bucharest- (J. T. A.)—A party of Jewish agricultural laborers will proceed to Southern France the bexr-^g = sf = Qetohe£ t jghere they will obtain employment as season workFigures Gathered Desclose Fact That One-sixth of Jews ers on the French farms. Reside in Rural Districts and in The party is being organized by the Hias-Emigdirekt. The majority Small Urban Centers of the group comes from the Marmorosh Sziget district and sKbeogk JEWS IN NEBRASKA NUMBER 14409 they are completely trained for agricultural work, became paupers cause of- the lack of land.
There are enough stories Mustrat-' Cattleman ing Calvin Coolidge's silence to fill a four copies. Ten copies were not, . Say New Fuel Unexcelled For five-foot book-shelf. Here is another not enough, Mteen did not appease iris Praises Otto JUbenthal, German Jewish Airplane Heating and Cooking from the mouth of a Jew famous as hunger. He demanded every single Inventor •' :" 'Uses the sculptor of the President's bust, available attack of "that doity Jew hater—we'll show iiim." Moses W. Dykaar. EXPERIMENTED 25 YEARS ECONOMY STRESSED Ford had made another. Jew! The Jewish artist, is quite aceusomed to working on notable-models; Kew York <J. T. A.)—CoL Chas. -i -"Ten yearB \ ago., "when; we lived in for In recent" years he has put -into A. Lindbergfetpaid iribute to th« •Marietta, Ohio, we ised natural gas everlasting marble*the features of the Jewish pioneer-inventor and martyr and found that it was -the-only tiling," most distinguished men and women of New York^— (J. T. A.)—The "United States of America has to aviation, Cmi Lilienthal, in his declared Mrs. Fred Callahan; 721 the nation's Capital-—Speaker Nicho-V 4,228,029 Jews. article on aviation spearing in ; South" Thirty-Eighth* street, Tuesday. las Longwofth; Mrs.'OfVlice Longworth, The common notion that Jews are largely big--dty folk, conSunday's issue of the "New York "Then; we moved to Omaha. Ever daughter of President Roosevelt; the centrated in the large industrial and commercial centers, has no since we moved we have missed nat- late vice-president T. R. Marshall; States American Capital Could Times. foundation in fact; Jews live in a total of 9,712 cities, towns, vil"America has found her wings, ural gas in'; our home." l§ges and rural districts, and about one-sixth of the Jews in the Have Prevented Critical Hudson Maxim; Alexander Graham has awakened to the realization that " I know natural gas cannot be out- Belli President Harding; Eugene VUnited States reside in rural districts and in small urban centers. Condition she can fly," writes: CoL Lindbergh. done when it comes to heating a home. Debs -and "other great persons. '- There are only eleven cities in the United States in which "This. realisation has come so quickSITUATION IMPROVED We have used coal since coming to the number of Jews is 50,000 or more. Dykaar has had his' studio in the ly, that the long process of learning Rabbi GoHman Reports CondiOmaha, but coal is a back-number The rise of the percentage of the Jewish population in the tions Tound on Russian when natural gas is brought into a National Museum at Washington, Geneva (J. T. A.)—The situation to fly has been forgotten, the tech-; country in relation to the total population, which was obsei-vabte Trip where his greatest triumphs of art in Palestine; should be no cause for nical development of the airplane-; city. '...-... during the 19th century and the first two decades of the 20th were achieved. He has offered the. folpessimism; the crisis would • have has been so unnoticed that the labor • century, is on. the decline. ,'% ior".one, certainly hope they, •bring" natural gas into Omaha. It .owing comment on- .Silent Cal's sil- been avoided if Jewish capital was of years seemed to reach its fruition PESSIMISTIC FOR FUTURE , . • These figures and findings were furnished in the proper time, Col. almost overnight. . J cooks wpnderfully and is an all-round ence: iffJIUlV/lTE1 r n M M i e e i f U I | among the important results of « New York. (J. T. A.) — That "After I had completed my bust of George - S. - Symes, former Civil Secasset to the woman in the home." MATtl/AIE, L U M M l j J l U l f (comprehensive study of the Jewish "Forty years ago a man named, ] population of the United Slates made This sentiment was concurred in by the dead President.Harding, his'sister retary -of the Palestine Government, Lilienthal watched the, washing hung Russian Jews are in need of further by Dr. H. S. Linfielri, Director of tht tl E. Cain, 3123 North Forty-eighth suggested to Mrs. Coolidge that I told the Permanent Mandates Com- out on a clothes line. He noticed'. relief and look to American Jews Statistical Department of the Ameriavenue, who resided in Pittsburgh, Pa., make a bust of he.r husband.. This mission of the League! of Nations. that the tablecloth and sheets and for this assistance was the statepleased Mrs.- Coolidge,- and I assume, The minutes of the meeting of other normally flat pieces lifted in ment made by Rabbi -Solomon Goldcan Jewish Committee. This surve> in 1920. , will' be published in the forthcoming "Omaha wiH make a big mistake if the President^since I.was summoned the Permanent Mandates Commis- a strong breeze above the horizontal man of the Jewish Center, Clevesion's' observations which' are to be position which it would be natural land, on his return to New- York British Government Commended volume of the American Jewish Yeat it turns down natural gas," he de- within a very short lapse of time." For Administration of Book, a publication prepared by the clared. "It will do a great deal for "Of course, the fact that my now transmitted to "the Council of the to suppose they would assume when following a- three months trip in Europe. Holy Land Omaha in an industrial way, just as it subject occupied the. presidential chair League of Nations. American tTewish Committee and isblown out by the wind. Then he JSas in Pittsburgh and other cities somewhat awed me. I was assigned sued by the Jewish Publication societyc The minutes disclose many, inter- noticed that the cloth had been] Speaking on conditions in Russia, where it is used. Natural gas is a room in the White House for my esting details. It appears that CoL curved by the : wind and discovered, the Rabbi described the pessimistic DISCUSS JEWISH AGENCY of America. In connection with hi survey of the Jewish congregations in clean. While we lived in Pittsburgh work on the morning of bur first ap- Symes, in reporting the situation in logically, that a curved surface/lifts.; impression which he carried away Geneva. (J.T.A.) The observations the United States, as special agent of we liked it fine." pointment, the President entered and Palestine, explained why the govern- "This was the beginning of the from that country. ""I found, while living- in Iola, stationed himself beside me. . Not a ment of Palestine has not created airplane—the result of the knowledge! "Help us, help us" were the of the Permanent Mandates Commis- the United States Bureau of the CenKans.," said Mrs. E. L. Cain, 6805 word. He was accompanied by the legislative organs. He emphasized Lilienthal gained by patient obser- words that greeted me on all sides." sdon of the League of Nations con- s u s , p r . Linfield, at the same time Boulevard, "that natural mistress of the White... House, and I that there; is little'possibility for vation of such things as washing Rabbi Goldman said. "In a. restau- ceraing the report of the Britieh made for the American Jewish ConiJlinne fas was a cleaner fuel and produced his wife, both of whom I greeted creating, such : organs in the near and the wings of birds. He learned rant in Leningrad, on the Fverskaya- govermnent on the administration of mittee this study of the number ©1 more heat' than- manufactured gas. <i: It with, the customary. "Good morning."/ f uture. The '^government of Trans- that a curved surf ace w^th «. thin. in Moscow, in the synagogue court Palestine, submitted to the cormrus- Jews in the country. The figures cooks better, ^and produces-more heat " H e was to pose a half hour every jordania is free to prohibit Jewish leading edge tike that of a bird of Minsk, everywhere in Russia Jews sion at rtK thirteenth session held in given in connection with the census of ! conprepations, recently published by in a comparatively short -space of morning, and for a similar"periodeyery immigration into the territory from lifted better titaa one with a thin told a tale of misery a»d poverty June, were made pubKc here. time,than manufactured gas." afternoon. During the entire, first Palestine, but cannot prohibit; such1 edge although he did not know why ] and pleaded- for more relief. The • In accepting the report, the com- the United Bureau of the Census, re"Mrs. Cain recently toured the-south, sitting he maintained a "strict silence immigration from countries which this was the case. Now we know it American Jew is still considered the mission declares that it has given ferred only to such cities BE had Jewfull attention to the difficulties in the ish populations large enough to mainand during ibis trip visited several while Mrs. Coolidge chatted pleasant- are members, of? the .League of. Ha* Is due to the greater vacuum pro-! fore-ordained'- Joseph. efforts to make the Jewish settlement t a i « congregations. The present poptowns where natural gas was in use. ly. .At the dose ofthe half hour, the tionpj he sajd. :.;.-:_•. -•'. "If synagogue attendance is any above the wing. is Palestine selfr-sappurtang, -.TChiciL«ul'?tjojs,_ study refers to. &U placet.^.^oand^thatiJiatotal: gasrwafi: the- sp«* president" tufened antt • wflFTdlesaily--feft; •^-MwqoJ^33lssxioH, t&ainiisn of the; *re is' nd^jgreateT1...' rmraflife. formly successful in all of the towns I the room. This' continued for Ithree Commission, asked how long Pal- than the development of the air the Jewish community, then the in- resulted, in the restriction of irams- i throughout the country in which Jew* visited on my^trip,'" she said in com- days—not a word. Yes, 111 admit he's e6tine";will. be' dependent on help plane,'- and it- is a pity that the tegrety of Russian: Jewry remains gration in order to make some pro- l^e, whether conprefrfttions esiBt in t n e m p r not ittenting on her excursion. - ^ ^ J e w i 8 h TeleRiuphiifrom, ibroad., To this question Col. recent flights which have done so unshaken. Bat somehow" ene senses portionate to the economic capacity A not talkative." .~ c v is .™.*..|K>f)tio1' *? T k e p ° b H c Symes "replied that it. is the^aim of much -to extend its use have dimmed little or no future- .for.', minorities of the territory. The Mandates Corn-] fen "I know, too," she continued, "that advance information of the survey, natural gas lights beautifully, besides Harry Houdini has made himself the Zionist Organization to snake -the: a little the less spectacular achieve- under-, the present Soviet regime. mission was interested to receive de- which is the fifth decennial study of being excellent for cooking and in immortal in the nation's "Capital. I t Yisshub £the Jewish settlement) ments of men who began-this evolu-, The Jewish youth is caught up in tailed information regarding the re- its kind made since 1ST?. heating the house." . is not knownto many that the famous self-supporting. Money is- needed to tkm by patient experiments. Many the mealstrom of the proletariat organization of the Jewish Agency. In the present survey of 1927 a deThe commission notes with satisfac- termined Ten years ago Mrs. W. B, Cameron, Jewish magician bequeathed- his.-coin-(increase the Jiuniigration, he -addei of" them^ lost their lives. Lilienthal philosophy, he has turned his back effort was made to find out Gximshaw «sked the-tPal- himself- was the first man to die on the problems of his people. He tion the profits, which resulted from 2852. Bauman Ave., lived in-Elmira, plete' collection of bookson magic and] representative in attempting flight in a heavier- sees no-Jewish people. Inter-marriage the introduction of the hew Palestine c o u n t r y a g a ^ ^ feut R1SO t h c i r . ( , i s . Ohio, and was a constant user of nat- psychical research' to the Library of estme .government is growing by leaps and bounds. The whether it was true that the land than-air machine." oral gas. Congress in Washington. tribution among the large cities, the currencv. With reference to Dr. Weizmann's medium-sized cities and the village.. "When I lived in Ohio,^ she averred, We have" been wondering whether near Beisan, given by the Palestine He -was a member of the German reader • of. Jewish literature and the •my gas bills were a great deal less representatives and,senators will, in government to Arabs, had been sold Society for the Advancement of stndent of Jewish history are hard- letter and the memorandum of the and rural districts of the country. T!v than they are now, in Omaha. This I days to come make use of Houdini's to Syrians and Egyptians and why Aerial Navigation. He was the ly to be found. The children with Zionist Organization, the commission nationwide canvas, a sort of voluntary contribute to. the use of natural gas. remarkable gift and whether they.will' does not the government facilitate author of several works in which he but few exceptions receive no' Jewish repeats the recommendation made census, was carried out in cooperation For cooking I found natural gas per- appreciate that it was gathered to- purchase of this land by Jews. Col. explained the theoretical reasons for education. The Yiddish language is following its ninth session, trusting \w i t J i rahbis, cmmunal. leaders and Jewrapidly losing ground. It is now that every effort will be made to fect. I am sure natural gas is a great gether during a full lifetime of care- Symes replied that the Zionist' Or- the form of his aerial machine. • ish organizations in over 3,150 cities. deal cheaper than the manufactured ful searching and endless investiga- ganization demands special privOtto Lilienthal, German-Jewish csed largely as a vehicle for Bol- hasten the completion of the Pa.es-1 towns, villages, and rural areas; shevik propaganda. The Russian product." tion. There are over three thousand ileges for the Jews, which conflict mechanical engineer and experminentine land survey which is of the ut-; i^e entire undertaking was financed "I like natural gas because it is books on the psychic and above seven- with the agreement with the Beisan ter in aerial navigation, was born Jew has weathered many a storm. most importance to the general I by the the American Jewish Committee BO handy; for heating," said Mrs. J. W. teen hundred volumes on magic and Arabs. • _• " May 23, 1848, at Anklam. He died Can he save himself now? Only ex- development of the country and psr- and it is under its auspices that the Campbell, 5207 California Street. the occult sciences. Dr. Castell asked why the Jews August 9, 1896 at Rhinow during a treme optimists or pessimists will ticularly to the establishment of the results are published. The nation•*When we lived in Janesville, Ohio, we The Librarian of Congress, noted. get only 20,000 pounds out of the demonstration of his aerial machine. speak with definiteness." Jewish National Home. The commi?-1 wide canvas brought, returns from used natural gas for both heating and Dr. Putman, does not conceal Houdi- education budget of 104,000 pounds His theory was that artificial flight sion also hopes that means will soon j over 3,100 places, giving the actual cooking. I would like to see it ni's religious origin. In fact, he at the time when the number of must follow the principles of birdbe fo\md to utilize the full possibili-j number of Jews in each place based brought into Omaha, particularly be- points out in his Annual Report to pupils in the Jewish schools, amount flight. His aerial experiments, which ties of the land of the Beisan district, j on a local count or estimate. Every cause of the advantages of heating. Congress that the donor of this im- to fifty _ percent of the total. school were made with the assistance of his i estimate was checked by information Of course, I like to use it in cooking, portant collection was a son of Rabbi attendance. Col. Symes explained brother, G. Lilienthal, extended over | available for t h e respective communMeyer Weiss of Appleton, Wisconsin. that the allotment is made, not on a period of twenty-five years. In I too." HOLIDAY SERVICES TO (Continued on page 2) Mrs. T. H. Canon, 2319 North Sixty- We quote Dr. Putman: the basis of the proportion of the the summer of 1891, he made, with .London.—(J. T. A.)—A new fefiniBEGIN .SEPTEMBER ii| -fourth street, asserted Tuesday she "While on tours he seized every op- pupils, but on the proportion of the a pair of curved wings designed for tion of the well kno-wro 'Hebrew term, was strongly 3n favor of natural gas. portunity to study in libraries, to in- general population. soaring/ the first practical demon- Am Ha'Aretz, •usually interpreted as The Beth Hanaedrosh Hagodei terview retired magicians and collectMrs. Canon formerly lived in Wichita, stration of man's ability to fly. He meaning "ignorant" and "unreliable" synagogue will start the holiday Kansas, which has natural .gas as one ors, and to browse in old bookstores CONGREGATION made the flight successfully- several was offered by Dr. Samuel Daiches of services Saturday, September 8, Jrt and antique shops. He searched eatLondon, in a paper he read at the In- midnight with "Slichoth". The servof its advantages. B*NAI ISRAEL times, but finally met death during ternational Orientalists Congress ices will be conducted by Rev. Cantor She, as well as Mrs. Campbell, was alogs assiduously, and often advertisan experiment at Rbinow. • Radio Station "WHT", Chicago, has •which was in session during the week S. Kahanowitch accompanied by a high in praise of natural gas as a ed his wants. For about six years, • The = High Holiday services at the made arrangements to install a microtoward the close of Mr. Houdini's life, synagogue.of the Congregation B'nai Warsaw (J. T., A.)—The Jewish at Oxford. The Congress closed its male choir of 12 voices. furnace fuel; . phone in the Synfigogue of Congregahe was assisted :in/ purchasing his masessions today. The choir is composed of the fol- tion Anshe "It saves so much time and is so Israel at 18th and Chicago will he Student House was raided last week Emss, Pinegrcve Ave, convenient," Mrs. Canon declared^ terial by Professor Becks, who was in conducted by Rev. A; Schwaszkin jind b*', the Polish political police. • According "to. Dr. Daiches, the term lowing: Tenors—Hymie Eothstein, and Grace St., Chicago, on Rosh Hashcharge of the theatrical collection at "Besides, it is so clean: We usednat Ws. well-trained choir and by Mrt The: search lasted four hours. Am Ha'Aretz, meaning literally "the and Aaaron Eiflcin; Sopranos—Gil- onah and YOTTS Kippur. ural gas in Wichita and I learned i Harvard for nearly, ten years." -. Abraham Mbnsky. The synagogue has Nothing of a compromising nature -people of the land" was originally the bert Marks, Leo. Bernstein, Albert The litigy is a traditional one, but has, oh, so many advantages. I'd like been redecorated' in preparation .for was found on the premises .and no equivalent'-of the English expression, Rimmerman, and Moses Shrier; in a beautiful modern setting. For to see it brought into Omaha." Another Soldier-Boy story: This the holydays. landlord. The Jews, in Bible times Altos—Morris Ardel, Louis Soskin, the first time these traditional service? arrests were made. • fellow, David Gittlemen, was also lyhad a constitution similar to that of Dave Bernstein, and Isadore Mittle- will be available to the thousands of ing ill in the famous Walter Reed hosthe English, he stated. The Am Ha'- man. Shut-ins and sick, as well as Jews iv SOUTH OMAHA SYNAGOGUE pital in Washington and was, of Areti then meant landlord, or landed isolated communities. Station "WRT'" OPENING TO BE SUNDAY course, visited by.- the Jewish Welfare. nobility, whose representatives were FA HON OPEN MEETING j Chicago, as well as Congregation Board Federation representative. Git-' seated in a House of Lords. The comSUNDAY AFTERNOONj Anshe Ernes, Chicago, through ifcp The new synagogue of the Congre- tleman just like Greenberg of whom mon people- were called B'nai Adam. Rabbi Philip A. Langh, will be glad to gation of Israel at 25th and J streets 'we wrote, denied he was a Jew and Only after the land aristocracy fell, The Fa Hoti girls club will hold hear of the manner in which these m South Omaha will have its formal told Mr. Cohen not to bother about the Am Ha'Aretz'became a'disreput- their big open meeting Sunday after- radio services are received. opening Sunday afternoon, Septem- visiting him thereafter. But Jiis face able name, Dr. Daiches suggested. noon, September 9, at 2:30 p. m. The following- is the program to b^ ber 9, at 2":30 p. m. An elaborate, and tongue belied the claim. You can wish everybody A Happy Professor A. Karainka of Vienna, in at the J. C. C. A program has broadcasted: Kosh Hashonah Sept. program, has been arranged for the Cohen had patience to. wait until a paper he read, opposed the theory been arranged that includes several loth Central daylight savingsF time Year—all your relatives, friends,- ami assoevent. Speeches will be given by Gittleman was not as TnifFy about his . that Hebrew was originally written in novelty stunts and surprises, as well 10:50 to 11:00 A. M. replacing the ciates, fay inserting your greeting in the anprominent members of the community { goyishness and gradually won" Turn Greek characters, pointing out that as educational features. Torali in the Ark. Cantor Sotjexiklainual Rosh Hashonoh Xumber of and Eev. Cantor S. Kahaaowitcb will o v e r . The .sick Jewish soldier told the the oldest Greek Bible, Septuaginta, The program is in charge of and choir. 11:00 to 11 ;40 Rosh Hai«hsing, accompanied by a male choir welfare-worker that more than cancontains errors due to misreading of Misses Rose Stein and Marian onah message by Rabbi Philip A. of 14 voices and an orchestra of ten dies, ice cream, and pickled herring the Hebrew letters, Daled. and Heigh, Brookstein. They have secured a Langh. 11:40 to 12 noon Hinni and he desired copies of Dearborn- Inde- ! which were confused, thus showing talented young lady of Omaha to Kaddish by Cantor Sonenklar and strings. that the Hebrew alphabet is older than entertain the members and visitors choir. Sunday, Sept, 16th 10:30 A. M. Everyone is invited to attend the pendent containing Ford's- denuncUL- | 490 Brandeis Theater Bldg. tion of the International Jew. "If the Greek. dedicatory exerdres. with dances and songs. A little lad to I0-.45 A. M. blowing of the Shefai Nobody, can chide yon for forgetting them on Rosh you want to do me a real favor get. has also been obtained to grace by H. Simon. ¥om Kippur Sept. 24th, (J. T. A.)—The Kehillah me .them magazines." This was so Hashonoh if your greeting is published in The Jewish Press the program. These are only two 10:50 A. M. up until 11:00. Memorial London (J. T. A.)—London newselections held recently in Vladimir-' long after the publication of the at'Phone or mail your order to Esther Potash, AT. 1450, papers in reporting the death of features of the balanced program sen-ices (Yizkor). 11:30 to 11:10 Volinsk were annulled by the Polish tack that' it was difficult to obtain eveninjrH WA. 5818 replacing the Torah in the Ark. Can Mrs. Hannah Chaplin, mother of that has been planned. Starosta, District Governor,; of copies of the periodicals but somehow COUNCIL BLUFFS—Fannie Katelman, 417 Oakland Ave.. tor Sonenklar and choir. 11:10 to .The meeting will be followed by Charles Chaplin, definiiely states Mr. Cohen managed to lay Ms hands Ttovno. No reason Tor the order 12 Hinni, Cantor Sonenklat- and choi*. Phone 4491 that Mrs. Chaplin was a Jewess. dancinF tjna.few. ' I idven.
COLOM SYHES THIS
OF PALESTINE CRISIS
AMERICA LOOKED TO FOR HIRTHER B¥ JEWS IN RUSSIA
OF LEAGUE APPROVES REPORT ON PALESTINE
HEBREW TERM GIVEN NEW INTERPRETATION
HOLIDAY SERVICES
New Year Qreetings Are Expressive of Ihe Rosh Hashonoh Spirit
THE JEWISH PRESS