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OMAHA, NEBRASKA, FEEDAY,,NOVEMBER 21, 1930
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ZIONISTS TO CONVENE ON FEBRUARYS
Philadelphia.—Dr. A. S. W. Rosenbach, president of the American Jewish Historical Society, editor, biblioA Eft land holding the dagger Month Club, Literary Guild, Book grapher and collector, has given $20,x poised deadening blow. The League of America, and Charles Bonni j 000 to the University of Pennsylvania Twenty Prominent Jewish New wind marling softly in the silver sun- Monthly Selections, and from these Is .Directed-at ^ t i s h JOtffidals ! for the establishment of an honorary tinted trees. The harsh sound of Chi- the most recent and best books can be - Yorkers Named to Who Are Discarding Bal! fellowship in bibliography, it was an- Political Commission of Five to nese horns and low thump of tom-found. It is not necessary to wait a Committee nounced here. An appointment to the Work With Zionist four Declaration toms mingled with the pattering of long time for books either. fellowship will be made in the near ' Executive bare dancing feet All these, mystery, What is described as another "J'Acfuture. New York, (J. T. A.).—While Jew- romance, history, picturesque, bar- Or perhaps you care to read about cuse!7 directed;at;those British offi- The fellowship is said to be the first London.—(J. T. A.)—February 6th ish leaders were joining with Protest- baric tales of foreign lands. can all commerce, finance, business problems cials who are attempting to repudiate of today, or perhaps you are interestin its field at any university in the was set as the opening, day for the ant and Catholic spokesmen in plan- be found at the library a t the Jewish ed in the fascinating ad found in Har- the Balf our Declaration has been writUnited States. forthcoming 17th World Zionist Conning a meeting in Washington for Community Centerv Reach for a book pers and Vanity Fair, or perhaps you ten by Dr." Stephen S. Wise and Jacob Dr. Rosen'bach was graduated from gress by the Zionist Actions CommitJanuary 26 and 27 to organize a instead of a sweet and become so en- are-young and WBUld like to read de Haas, noted-AraeBcan Zionist leadthe University of Pennsylvania with tee at the conclusion night of its emercommon drive to assist in the cam-raptured that you'll forget all about something more youthful. Magazines ers, In a book called; T h e ' Great-Bethe degree of baehelor of science in gency meeting called to consider the paign against unemployment, 20 food. Books of all types and natures pertaining to all these matters can be trayal," according: Cto an announce1898 and three years later received future policy of the Zionist Organiprominent New York Jews were can be found and are available a t thefound on the magazine shelves, such ment issned by t i e Zionist Organizathe degree of doctor of philosophy.' sation and its leadership in view of Buffet Sapper and Dance Is to named to a committee of 100, headed Center library. as: Outlook, Independence, Vanity tion of America; ;The -volume is. to The honorary degree of doctor of fine the crisis created by the British White Be Held on Decemby former Governor Smith, to coordbe published by Brentano's within the. On the shelves of this Toom are Fair, Harpers, Jewish Tribune* Readarts, was conferred upon him in 1927. Paper. The Actions Committee, which ber 21 inate and aid the work of all unem- some of the best sellers trf current ers Digest, B'nai B'ritb Magazine, next ten days. has been in session for five days, did ployment reorganizations in the city. fiction. Waters, under the Earth, Life, American Girl, Young r Judae, Both of the •authors, were important The next meeting of the Omaha not decide on the place where the Tha committee, known as the Wel- Scarlet Sister Mary, Exile, Xtodsworth, and many others. factors in securing-American adher- chapter of Hadassah will be held next Congress, which bids fair to be thfe fare Council Coordinating Committee, The Coming of the Lord, Success, and The Center library: has the finest ence to the BaJfoux Declaration which Wednesday afternoon, November 26, most important in a generation, will and is sponsored by the Welfare lily Christine are just a few of the and most excellent Judaica Section in was issued by theSritish Government at the J . <J. C. Dr. David A. Goldstein, be held. .••-.Council, includes the following Jews: many excellent and interesting books Omaha. All references can be found on November Z, In their volume rabbi of the Conservative Synagogue, The Actions Committee also -decided Ralph Jonas, of the board of di- that can be found here. The- Center among the books on.Jewish, history, they make publip documents affecting will address the society. upon the creation of a special political American relations ;to the Balfbur De- Mrs. Julius Stein, president of the • .-,"' rectors of the Brooklyn Federation library belongs to. the Book of the or current matters. committee .of five which is to have claration, which have not hitherto been local organization, will give her reof Jewish Charities, Philip Klein, »f full voting powem with the members known. Inclnded among these is the port on the national convention which the Training School for Jewish SoelraS of a note "by President Wilson, •she attended several weeks ago in'Maryland J e w Advocating Move of the World Zionist Executive. The da! Work, Dr. Samuel Kohn, execufive members of this new committee Jr. Forum Series . •: directed to -the British Cabinet, in re- Buffalo, New York. tive director of the Brooklyn Federafor the Religious Minwill be Leo MotzMn, chairman of the t& Start Monday: gard to the Beclantion. tion of Jewish Charities, Edgar Levy, The meeting will be followed by aj orities Actions Committee, Nahum Goldman, - "The, Great Betrayal" gives.a his- tea of which Mrs. R. M. SWaes will "a member of the board of directors leader of the German Radical Ziontory of the background of the Balfour The newly-organized Junior Forum Baltimore.—(J. T. A.)—An amend- ists, a representative of the Jewish of the Jewish Social Service Associa"be in charge. sponsored by the Henrietta S2old club Declaration and; the events thai have ment to the Maryland Constitution National Council of Palestine, an tion, Sam A. Lewisohn, president of Buffet Supper and Dance -and A. Z. A. Chapter No. 1 is pre-transpired since, then, culminating- in whereby religious oaths would not be the American Association for- Labor £h» latest White-Paper tm Palestine Plans are behig formulated for Ha- required of non-believers and religious American member, who it is rumored Legislation, Dr. Solomon Lowenstein, To Visit Here to Aid Jewish Na- senting as the first speaker in the issued by: the British Colonial Office, will be Prof. Felix Frankfurter of the dassah's third annual buffet supper j series, Rabbi David A. Goldstein in a wiaQliiisB advocated here by Harvard Law School, and Dr. M. D. executive director of the Federation tional Fond Camheaded by Lord^iBfield. The Zionist «nd dtaice to be held on Sunday, De- R ^ Baltimore Jewish Eder of Palestine. for the Support of Jewish Philanpaign Organization /ag$fpncement, says of member-21. A kosher supper wfll be, ^ thropic Societies, Mrs. Henry MosIn view of the indefiniteness of the the book that T£J!SS much more than swrod from five to eight o'clock abd political situation and the absence of kowitz, Ida L. Oppenheimex, secre- Jerusalem.—(J. T. A.) — Mendel ah indictment o"f*|-Passfield and bis will beiollowedrby dancing and.cards.I 4rf the American members of the Comtary of the Lower East Side Com- Menachem Ussishkin, head of the Jew- j malign and masterful underlings of Those on the-various committees! mittee, who were in constant touch orities and non-betievers in this mismunity Council, Mrs. Joseph H. ish National Fund and known as; the the Colonial Office,- It is an appeal are as follows: Mrs. B. A. Simon, i free be effected by a with the sessions by telephone and Proskauer, chairman of the Housing "grand old man of Zionism," will from Passfieldiasfc-,. partisanship and general chairman; Mrs. Charles Lev-j in the statutes. Thus we com- cable, no radical changes of any kind Section of the Welfare Council Sam-- leave for the United States shortly, prejudice to the -wise and just states- enson, cafeteria; Mrs. I. Grossman,^;change : where he is due to arrive December a non-believer to have a religious were-adopted. The political commisuel Rabinovitch, executive : director manship of Balfqurte England." tickete; lire. Dora Stein, cards; Mrs. sion appointed to collaborate with -the of the: United Jewish Aid Societies 2nd coincidental with the launching of Theodore, cake table; Mrs. J. '£ Fried- « ™ » - J r spite the Constitution of the United Zionist Executive was: opposed by the of Brooklyn, Rose Schneidermanj a campaign by the Fund .in America man, dance; Mrs. Sam Cohen, candy to further its work of land-buying in States, we , require, here the oath of Revisionists who voted against it as president of the Women's Trade Palestine. wheel;-Mrs. Meyer FrifideL icfe cream office on.the'faifh*'of a Christian' an-expression of non-confidence in Union League, Dudley Sicher, presibooth;"Mrs;-M.;F. Levenson, fortune"; Ussishlriny who was born in Du•with exception t o ' t h e J e w , who must the Weiznrann regime. The moderates teller; 'Mrs. O.T C. Goldner, hot; dog dent of the "Federation for the Sup-browna, Russia, in 1863, | founded a •-*— the •*•''-- commission -"—s—explained i-r—J stand;, Mrs.', ?A, „ Romny; and Mrs. J .proclaim his "creed, with exclusion supporting port., of Jewosh Philanthropic Socie- branch of the ChovevZionuf lovers of froinoffice of non-believers and bethat it was created in order to unite Rosenberg, door; Mrs. Romm and Mrs. ties, Jesse Straus, president of R, H. Zion) in 1882 while at college. His liverj fin " exotic;' religions, Moslems,- with the opposition ot the Wejsjnann A class in psychology Tinder the auGoldner, dtmatiotts. ' . 4 Macy & Co., Arthuy* Hays Sulzber- first visit to''Palestine* was made in, spices of the Sisteriiopit -tif the Hat proceeds. ef the aiSair will Ae Hindus, Confudahists and t h e like, regime to enable the campaign of the ger,5vice-president*of'the New York d ai the th 'iddiMif non-believers bli Keren Hayesod, the chief financial bi1 ^ ji and led by^I , to. tt^ and - "l'lirielff* Ott&TTr**"SwopeV president tjZionist «treine«t *>t the -Jewish Agency, tat,b* minister of the Unitarian Church-o£ Fand wlwatf yuii the General Electric Co., Frances Congress in 1897 he has always emtheir learning and good morals. But conducted this winter with as little this, city, is announced for this Friday the ravages; of Taussig, executive--director ~ of the phasiz'edthe 4>Qlicyl and the first and third Fridays.of the tion, and :aHr-di§easejr ctprioon tiitjthe since our Court of Appeals has elab- .friction as possible. Jewish Social Service Association, cal Zionism. " orated'the? Coifttifeitionkl ^provision It is understood that * Dr. Chaim winter months at Temple Israel,. Park Lillian D. Wald, chairman of the In 1903 he established the Palestine AvV. at Jackson, at 2 p. m. Admission "Help u»-make-4i»6 a-^safd suc- 'the daty to worship God,' by saying Weizmann, who resigned the presiexecutive committee of the Henry Hebrew Teachers. Organization. • His to this course is by ticket and-is open cess and come on Sunday, "December Hhie is a Christian community* and dency of the Zionist organization and Street Settlement and Felix M. War- emphasis on the practical aspect of to the general public 21>" those in charge-urge. "Bring further adding "it is a duty to foster tht Jewish Agency more than a fortburg, chairman of the board of di- Zionism led.him to place in the fore. Rabbi David Goldstein MxvTlank has made an intensive, jrour families and friends.*—There will and encourage Christianity,' by en- night ago as a protest against the new rectors of the Federation for the front the acquisition of land, and as •discussion on "Youth and the Syna- study of this subject in postgraduate forcing Sunday as a Sabbath for re- British policy, is somewhat dissatisSupport of Jewish Philanthropic So- head of the Chovey Zion he made a gogue," on Monday evening, Novem- work at Columbia and Harvard uni- be fun for alL" ligions reasons, a new Constitution fied with the political commission becieties. . number of purchases. Subsequently ber 24, at 8 p. m. should say this, union of church and cause he considered the present Zionversities -and in work with psychohe became the head of the; Jewish Na- Organized for the purpose of afford- analysts of the east and through -perstate is unconstitutional, as decided by ist Executive of 12 persons sufficienttional Fund-which in the decade of his ing a discussion on controversial sub- sonal research and investigation. a Federal Court in the District of Co- ly large to deal with the situation. administration .has increased the jects pertinent to'Jewish life and con- Following are the subjects of the lumbia 22 years ago." The resolutions of the Actions C amount of land owned from 20,000 to ducted ...by prominent Jewish men nine lectures to be given in this mitfee condemn the Passfield White 300,000 dunams. ; Paper and endorse the action of- the thoroughly acquainted with _ the sub-,course: Dr. Clayton Addresses Jewish At the Peace Conference in 1919,ject on which they speak, the'.Junior The Bodily Basis of Psychology; National Council of Palestine Current Topics Class not to participate in theproposed legUssishkin was elected to present the Forum hopes to create a spirit of in- Group Psychology and the Emergence The • Nathan Weinstein Yiddish Zionist case in the Hebrew language The Senior Council of Clubs will after which he proceeded to Palestine terest both among the young and the*>f*. the-individual; The Egg and thePlayers, who have previously present- The New Psychology of Unemploy- islative council. Love Life; Psychological Types and ed three plays before packed bouses sponsor a "Get-Acquainted night" on where, as the head of the Zionist Com- old, in questions of Jewish interest. Other speakers to appear on.pro•Life's Central Problem; Body Brain in Omaha, will offer what Mr. Wein- ment" was the subject of the first Tuesday evening, November 25, at the mittee, he transferred - its headquargrams at later dates are: Irvin Staland Higher Levels of Integrated Men- stein terms "one of the greatest and topic discussed at the Current Topics Jewish Community Center auditorium. ters from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. He master, Samuel Gerson, Rabbi Fred- tality; Fears, Worries, Conflicts and biggest Yiddish shows Omaha has Class on Tuesday morning at the JewEarl Segal, president of the Senior has since resided there, having earned erick Cohn, Dr. Victor Levinev Wil- Emotional Education; Psychism Spir- ever seen" a t the Brandeis Theater, ish Community Center. Dr. Frederick __ Council, will preside. the appellation of-"chief ^citizen of the i i a m Holzirian. Sam Beber. Haxrv Zim- itualism and Individual Psychology; Sunday, evening, November 23. The Clayton of the All Saints' Church is The president of each organization The Creative Process in Personality play will be "Stepmothers/7 in three in charge of the course this season. man. in the council will be introduced from Vishuv." and in Act; New Realms of Psycho- acts, with twelve numbers of popular Dr. Clayton traced employment Bucharest.—(J. T. A.)—Thousands the stage. The Center Players Guild problems through the ages and he suglogic Facts and Values. Jewish melodies. will present a one-act play, "The Red Council J^eace Group a five-day week, state or fed- of Jews in Roum&nia will regain the At the close of each lecture there Up 'to now their, shows have been gested Lamp," and Samuel Gerson, director insurance and straight govern- citiaeniship rights they lost as a reto Meet oii Tuesday will be an opportunity for questions presented at the J. C. C , but be-eral of the Center, will lead community ment pensions as solutions to the sult of the post-War map change* if and discussion. singing, cause of the exceptional quality of this King Carol's recommendation, in his The Peace group of the. Council of problems of today. Tickets may be procured through play and the crowd expected, Sunday's message to parliament today, advo* After the program in the auditorium I Jewish Women will meet^ at the Mrs. Louis Sommer or Mrs. Mary Le- performance will be .at the Brandeis. This class is sponsored by the eating a revision of the existing citia dance will be held in the gymnasium. Blackstone Hotel, -November 25, at 12 Council of Jewish Women, which wQl The affair is free to all members of o'clock for the regular luncheon meet- JElsie Hurwitz Fogel, juvenile lead vings or at Temple Israel this Fri- Prices are fifty cents, seventy-five, meet bi-monthly and is open to the zenship law is carried out. and one dollar. the Community Center and to jnemr i n g . ' ; • ' • • / '•••:- •-'• •'••'•••.' •' ~ ; > : • . • • . •• in the Center Players' next produc- day afternoon before the lecture. The royal mess&gre opening the new public Baby Diana Weinstein, the 12-yearbers of the consituent groups compossession of parliament also assured 4hat tion "The Good Hope" will also take Mrs, Louis Sommer will lead a dis? old "wonder giri,"_who made such a ing the Senior Council. the various minorities in the country, cussion on Military Training in the ithe/juvenile lead in the Yiddish play .Large Crowd at Dance popular hit in former productions, will of which the Jews are one of the most An outstanding affair is being al- Schools:and Colleges. .to be presented at the Brandeis thea, >• By "Century Chapter" again appear in Sunday's play. ready planned for February 14, and Mrs. Irvin Staimaster. will review ter Sunday evening. important,' shall in the future, as in "We want every Jewish fattier and Segal has urged everyone "to keep the second section of the book, "Be- • Mrs. Fogel's debut into professional the past, enjoy the complete good-will The "Dance of the Century," spon- mother to see "Stepmother," Mr. that date open." and rights of which. Roumania has al:-dram» is the result of a chance viewtween War and Peace." •• . • ing of her. performance in a Players' sored under the auspices of the SamWeinstein stated, "and to bring their Winnipeg, Manitoba.—(J. T. A.) — ready given proof in solving its great Guild play two months ago by Nath- Beber Chapter No. 100 of the A. Z. A. children. We want every bride and The Yiddish language is taught to a minorities problems. Lecturer to Speak .an Weinstein, director of the Yiddish at the Jewish Community Center aud- groom to see this show, a show which larger extent in Winnipeg than in any Assurances of equal treatment for He was so impressed with itorium last Sunday evening was the you will never forget as long as you] other city on the North American con- all religious .and national minorities in on Russian Problems Players. her performance in a one-act play that most successful dance in the group's live." tinent, according to an article in a re- accordance. with Roumanian constituMr. E. Sultan, known Yiddish jour- he offered her a contract with his history, with over 200 attending. cent issue of Dos Yiddishe Wort, local tional institutions were also voiced in Arthur L. Kazlowsky was chairman of A meeting of the Jewish Orphanage nalist, who has recently visited Soviet company that evening. Yiddish daily, which reports that sixty the royal message. The King menthe affair. Randall's Royal orchestra society will be held Tuesday, Novem- Russia, will lecture on Wednesday eveper cent of all the children who attend tioned in passing the demand of the Ties of home and husband, however, ber 25, at 2:30 p. m., at the Jewish ning, November 26, at the Labor Ly- proved too strong to allow the sur-played. Jewish schools in this city are taught Jewish parliamentary Club for the enCommunity Center. The meeting has ceum, 22nd and Clark St., at 8:15 p.m. prised young amateur to accept the Yiddish. actment of a Jewish communities orbeen c&lled jointly by Mrs. Rosenblatt, His subject will be "How the Soviet offer. She did finally consent to apNine hundred Jewish children attend j dinance. First Orange Shippresident of the society, and the Child Solves the Problem of Nationalities." pear with the company when they Miss Ida Fine was recently appointthe purely Yiddishist schools here, in-j Care Committee of the Jewish Wel- The lecture is under the auspices of again "appeared in Omaha. As a rement Leaves ! ed Editor-in-Chief of the Omaha eluding kindergartens and day-schools, A 7 A ' c O r f l t o T V fare Federation, j the International Workers Order sult she will take the role of the Tel Aviv | Junior Hadassah Chatter, a new.bul- which the Winnipeg Yiddishists were r%" ^ ,' . , ^ .* Mrs. Samuel Gerson, chairman or Branch No.'126. stepdaughter with the Yiddish Playthe first in all North America to inDebate Topics Given letin, which is to be issued once a the Federation's committee on Child Tel Aviv.—(J. T. A.)—The first month. ers Sunday evening. stall. The Winnipeg Talmud Torahs Care, will explain the Federation's Congfegational Dinner i" Besides learning her part for the large consignment of oranges from This paper made its first appear-j and Hebrew schools also employ Yid- Omaha, Nebr. — "Resolved; that plans for child care. Mr. Gerson will Yiddish play, Mrs. Fogel is rehears- this year's bumper crop left here ance at the Supper-Frolic held at the dish either as the language of instruc- Parochial Schools are necessary for Dance Is Being Planned outline the plans in Yiddish. All meming every evening with the Center today for England. The shipment Jewish Community Center recently, tion or as an important subject in their the preservation of Judaism in Amerbers of the organization are'urged to ica," and the "Jew in World Peace," A congregation dinner dance is be-Players for the "The Good Hope," consisted of 27,000 boxes which are where it was enthusiastically received. curriculum. be present. have been selected by the Supreme being shipped via Jaffa, Port-Said the heaviest drama the Center PlayThe purpose. of this publication is to Even in the B'nai B'rith lodge in ing planned by the Women's Auxiliary Advisory Council as the subjects for and Haifa. The shipment for the ers have yet attempted, according to Winnipeg, continues the article, Yidcreate interest in Junior Hfcdassah, of the Conservative.. Synagogue for debate and oratory, respectively, for entire year is expected to Teach Mrs. Herman Jahr the director. 'What I Believe" r and is to include educational features. dish is often spoken at meetings. Sunday, December 14, at .6:30 p. m. the Seventh International Tournament 2,500,000 boxes. The play will be presented on Courses for adults which were recently as well as local news items. the Jewish-.Community Center. of Aleph Zadik Aleph of the B'nai to Be Sermon Topic -atThe Thursday, December 4. Average prices are expected in Miss Sophie Rosenstein.is the asso-'announced by the Yiddishist Peretzfollowing chairmen - arid their the English market as compared date editor, and the Misses Annette Schools attracted more than 150 j B'rith. These tournaments will be -"What I Believe" will be the topic committees are arranging ior some in• j with the low prices of last year. Bender and Dorothy Ringle are Busi- pupils, sp that the number of teachers held this winter and will attract more of the sermon to be delivered by Rab- teresting entertainment for the occas- Ninth Annual Dinner . T h e annual dinner of the Jewish The price is beeter this year to the • ness Managers. Miss Ida Minkoff. for these courses had to be increased, participants among youth than any bi David A. Goldstein at the Con-, ion: Social,'Mrs. B. A- Simon; will assist in the mechanical depart-' A large library of Yiddish - books J other Jewish educational undertaking servative Synagogue at the Jewish and means, Mrs. Abner.Kaiman; pro- Education Association will be held on reduced Spanish crop. ment. t^eatly utilized by Winnipeg Jewry. in Amer>»" Sunday, December 14th. Commuttity-Genter this evening. gram,: Mrs. Sam Beber.
OF HADASSAH IS
SEEKS TO PLACE STATE BAN ON RELIGIOUS OATHS
USSISHKIN WILL
STATES SH01OIY
Ifjientletter to ol_ Hartogensis
PSYCHOLOGY CLASS
SENIOR (MINCIL TO
BE PRESENTED AT
ATRAIiYTOESMY
CAROL GIVES HOPE TO DISFRANCHISED ROUMANIAN JEWS
LEAD OF "THE GOOD ROLE HOPE* SYffiDISHPLAY
WINNIPEG CHILDREN LEARNING YIDDISH
ORPHANAGE SOCIETY TO MEET ON TUESDAY
IDA FINE IS TO EDIT JR. HADASSAH PAPER