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Four hundred people aTe expected* in the arrangements of the dinner to attend the tenth annual Father and program for the banquet. .4.1- i e d in and Son Banquet to he held at the In line with the custom of previous

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years the out-of-town students attending colleges in Omaha will be the guests of Omaha Jewry at this banquet. Milton S. Abrahams, attorney, will be toastmaster for the evening. The speakers will include Sam Swartz, representing the fathers, and Albert Stein, representing the sons. In addition to the speakers of the evening a program of sonjs is being arranged by Mrs. David A. Goldstein and Abner K.aiman. A ventriloquist will entertain the group cfter din-

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A debate will feature the meetiri:;' of the Omaha Hebrew club to be i.elf . nest Sunday afternoon at the JcTris": Comnranity Center. . ; A Central High school team coirposed of Edward Kosenbaurn and Ber. Shrier will uphold the affirmative or. | the question, "Resolved: That Coir-, palsory UnemtsloTi-ient Insurance | Legislation Shoiild^Ee' Enacted." The' negative will be argued by a Techni-' ccl high, school team of Louis Slklin • und Meyer Levinson. ' • j Irvin Levin, president of the Orns- j ha Hebrew club, will preside ever the

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Zionist Organization of America w i s abolished and a National Committee of 150 was constituted the, supreme - authority in the American Zionist dzhzie. ' • movement by a change in the Constitution authorized at :the closing session of the 34th annual convention; of "the organization. •:. • The Convention, in accordance , 'with the proposal ,'madfi byfeeComMaurice SairucU * ted !:cturer and author, will 1:? t: r.ext speaker en mittee of Sis, elected J73 members" to r.crm, former presidet ' of the , the educaticnal r " '-— o f the Jewthis new National' Committee which I Zionist organisation, will visit i ish Commanit" C r.ter. He - will is to meet at feast four times a year. :. imz before the end of the year, j speak here Sunday --.cning, Nov. 2 \ ! - — * -=3 before ti The remainder of the personnel of 77 During the lact I- -- years the liter -• - «,.«. t h p liter-1 i t -£ -££.rned here. j is to be elected by the; Zionist disary and piib!ici.£tic activities of l l a u Dr. VTeizmsnn,' who is scheduled tc j tricts, Hadassah and Zionist camps, rice Samuel have I:?.-; him to the fore conduct the Palestine-drives in South • each district, chapter or camp being LTr. L,er .; as one of the cLl^t, most versatile •Africa, -Trill arrive there in the r.icentitled to one representative for evstopping in Pales-1 and" most • interesting figures in in-_ s-1' Ilrs. 7.'. ,. ery 100 members. " The Committee is telleetual America. Distinguished, as j ins e: L rotite. empowered to' fill vacancies in its a student of science and literature, hs j I5 Tanks by a two-thirds vote of its has also-won- for Hmself -a unique) CvT members. reputation, as a jdear,- widely-informed j , "-*'• v" !^ - The Convention ended on a note of and fascinating ktturer. ,Ouring the last 15-years, fee i s s spent nearly peace, with the adoption of important 3 6.-1-^1, r one-half "of"* Ms time In studying," on - resolutions relating t o practical work .tit \ (,,. *, the spot, the social and cultural dewhich were submitted to the Convenvelopments of -Europe and the;Near tion by the-Committee of Six. The Dr. Philip Sher East. His lectures are" therefore practical work of the' -Zionist, movecTsaw.— (," filled with intimate" and instructive J Heads Committee in Charge ment in America in accordance with C pictures of the centers cf -civilisation these resolutions, is to be directed Committee of the Federation and the rf^ri t^'Z ~-~Z~\ ^between "East cf Suss" and "West of Kansas Citr,'Y' Forfeits Debate;^?" t !7"v 5 c z along sixmnjoT parts. to "Lozsl Forensic Repi :~ff . ^' ^%-^i^^'~\'I^l'Z.f' v-B'nai Brith. The Jewish Women's J the" Golden Gate," -and -whether his . The Conventiondnstmcted: ,1. /Tha Welfare Organization is co-operating reseatetlTes . I* 0 "- 1 " T * 1 ' 1 ; U _ 1 " " **I " *• • subject be-"The Triumphs and Fail- - • • an increased Zionist " propaganda ures of Science,**' or "Ths Clash of among Jews and non Jews lie inau The" Jevdf popu JH v:as attaci:East and West," ne "brings to bear - Ben • SLaslowslcy ' and ^ Ephraim gurated; 2. That, the Jewish Nationa ed, a number o vrere wounded, Marks, representing the Omaha Jewids --exposition both en unusual acaFund be strengthened; 3. That greatMilton S . Abrsliaias - Jewish shops ish CcKsmunity -Center, won the de- the windows OJ demic training andtha fruits of many er support be rendered ~ the Palestine were smashsd and th Perete . -.- - Toastmaster. ere libra years of travel s.nd _ observation ,- bate with the- St. Louis T. M. H. A. foundation fund; 4. That middle class "ririsr eight hundred vol-ames, held in St. Louis last Ssmday, .Nox-enico 'stored in a capacious and responsive "settlement in Palestine" be 'stimulated ner, and. a movie furnjshed^by P.hinef PrusPrus ber 15. At the same time Kansas was destroyed in the town of The first mid-winter conference, of as Wintfoub of the Securities Fitei memory; and private initiative-be encouraged Irov by a raob cf anti-Semitic students : .City 'Y" forfeited the debate in this for the * purpose of accelerating th« the Sx>uthwest-Eegipn-of: Junior Had- Corporation will be presented. Philip . As a*'lesder"~iit the" world Zionist series by cancelling the clash sched- from Warsaw. absorbtive;.capacity of Palestine;. 5 assah was held November 14 and 15 Sbkplof, aged 9, talented young : per- movement and "a.; resident of PalesIn Leisbsrsr Jewish stndents -p-ere Bled for Saturday night in Kansas That Jewish youth groups be formed; in "St. Joseph, aTthe Uobidou hotexl. former, will sing and dance. tine, !Maurice S a r r " ' h i s a profound City.The Omaha Junior Hadassah memS. That '.exirting. Hebraic institution: knowledge of coni'-Z\:~s in the'Holy This is the 4th -annual forensic clash•I( ' bers who attended are Annette Bendbe sncouragad. Land and the proi'-ns surrounding in which the two organisations havejea*. fac^t-i er, Ethel Stoller, Ann Greenberg, and For' a period before the Conventhe Zionist inoveru-.C3t S. i world over. llr. Samuel is T""-'~"*-^Y versed in iseea competing a s raerabers cf t h e j s - ^ t c . »c ".a tion's closing it was feared that th< Mrs. Morris M. Franklin. The conthe economic prcb!.:~3 rf eastern Midwestern Debating: League, and is! t. c : d i c e ,^=. "> newly concluded peace pact was ini ference was called to discuss, plans the-third-time,that, Omaha-has woT>]i~*" - " rt—" for the sixth annual conference Europe. periled when a resolution was intro dccsd in- the Eesoluiion's Committes which will be held the first, week in Llr. Samasl -vill "-zzzs "'Can;Jew- tha.isonor-s in the annual event. U "• ^ i : -'. — z Icctares' here St. "Lo-ais tesn'xron last year. - urging that praise arid tiianlcs be ex-June s.t St. Jo?3^h. To fill a,J--~-*e;t.r-^ r.~or- A3 ry Z-rnvsi" CJ""KOV. 'ZJ. '•'•••" pressed to I>r. Chai.-n T7ei2msir.i, 'IOT- j women of tlie city f &r a conr^3 This Vvill 1st t1;? sccor.1 lecture' of mer President o£ tlie "World Zionist J 011 the Bible, a course on -"BiKe Apthe series cf Sunday Night EducaOrganization. -The Brandeis.'group, preciation" will be g givui by p y Kabbi tional programs Fponsorcd this winter tegrity of the Jewish People Eequires' r^r n,;r\ .in this Co:iunitfcos, saw in the resolud A the Creation of a Jewish State i n ] J " J - ' c David A. Goldstein under the auspices by the Jewish Community Center. tion an attempt t o . .repudiate the T of the Conservative Auxiliary every Admission to these events, includ- Palestine." The topic involved a dis-j » -_—-*e stand of the American Zionist delegaenssion of new and current coatro-1 v >^rr t- cs ~\ - a second and. fourth Tuesday of the ing the lecture by 2 laurice'" Samuel, tion toward Dr. Y/eizmann a t the last " The regxdar Sunday matine dance which afforded ecsal j e *. i <; Zc-, World Zionist Congress; in; Basle. sponsored by.the P s i Mn fraternity month at 10:30 a. m. at the J. C. C. will be free to active and senior mem- versial material to the negative E.S well! m » : » . t ~ « ,. c They threatened to -withdraw;from •will be' held a t the^ Jewish Community The first of the lectures will T>e held bers of the Community Center, wMIe opportuzdties | SMI_**1.C t~^ . . . non-members- win pay an admission as to the affirmative. the compromise • pact should the reso- Center .auditorium-on Sunday after- next Tuesday. The " Y " debating team consisted of ' Many women have for. some time of 50 cents to each event. This is a lution be presented to the Convention noon, November 22. Patroimesses.for,last week's dance felt their lack- of Jewish knowledge, new and additional service to Center Echeal Feinstein and Herman Gorafor a vote. They, explained that they Inik. j r*~t - ? " ~ ^ ~ "* "^t ^ would have no objection,to a^resolu- were Mrs. L.'Neveleff and Mrs. Irvin particularly of the Bible. They pre- members. The Omaha boys brought home.not I F' cr^c- t'- v *"" tion of praise for Dr. Weizmann, pro- JLevln. : Patronesses for this .week's vailed on Rabbi Goldstein to give the • A ticket will be mailed to every t^ and' Mrs. course. As far as is known no such paid-up .senior member and two tick- only a well earned victory, but also! T r - . * - - > vided no reflections1 were cast on the dance* are Mrs, -L." Neveleff / : course is being given a t present. ' • --.'..'",. ets to every paid-up active (family) high praise for the ability of their —-.--,-> f. -~ i - - . - = action of the American 'delegation at J. Malashock." •: c,_ opponents, the fine sportsmanship of When interviewed, Uabbi Goldstein member. • ' ' Basle. Rabbi Stephen S. Wise : and " "*Jintmy~Jones, formerly with George the " Y " debaters and the many cocr- j t • Robert Szold led the opposition-to the E. tjee/jwill fuftnish t h e music: _ The said 1"The Bible really contains .withtesies extended to them during their j c dance will: be in its covers the most thrilling pages r e s o 1 u tion. After deliberation feature' 6f thi^ •;week's ; stav in St. Louis. i : in all literature." a prize waltk \ ; \" ...'. • • ..:..! throughout the day and. well into the • night, the members of the Committee arranged a compromise. V- -. • •'.;"' • t"> •> _ Due to the fact that the next meetBudget of $90.000Adopted ^ ing of the B'nai Brith would fall on The Convention adopted, .a. budget November 2B, Thanksgiving- day, the •ffl 390,000. Of this sum $55,000 are lodgeV meeting- scheduled for next allocated to A'oministfativ.e expenses, weak has been postponed to a future and $30,000 are to be applied to-the, - One of the most difficult presen- L ^ , ; the'bahavior difficulties in re- d a t e . . • r stabilizing factor, red action of the deficit ^which}t tations ever -andertaken by the Gen-j c:s 1 to_ the children, and blank gard lif i" th i b ' i to approximately $140,000.- \ Th&.'re-: and Vsound;;family ; y U^-is ; the^^basis London.—A memorial to the late mainder of.:$5j0QQ;^"ttp;?je;{spent':fp!E for satisfvin? -civilization," civilization." Miss spaces in the children's emotional David Belasco, noted Jewish dramatist tex Players Guild was successfully'-—for .a ;.a. satisfying produced when "Adam," by L r ad~ig: 7 •••."... cultural work; ; ;|of' V"th4;H Avufcaby Marguerite INewmeyer t'of -St. Louis, l i f e . '•- " and producer, in the form of a plaque Lewisohn, was. given before a large i rc Young- Judea and.tlie Hebrew weekly,' nationally' known < social worter, told The chairman of the evening was •will be erected at the Savoy Grill here. the:'Community^ Forum •. audience at Mrs. Herbert Arnstein, president of . • The •plaque-, which is a gift, from audience at the Center g This opened the;| / , the? Center Wednesday evening in the Council of Jewish Women, who, Morris Gsst, the late Mr. Belasco's Snndav eveninsr. cv 1 her; lecture, "A/Socia.-vWorker Looks with the Community Center, sponsors adult education program series of the! n-r. CT "- -^ , son-in-law,' will ha erected close to Important- Concessions . ''•: 1 5 the""Community Forum. Herman H. the table "where the playwright was Jewish Commtiiuty Center. ;ar-c" " cr c. I Atlantic Cityi4r<JJ-' ;T. A.)—Ifnppr- a*.; \ Marriage and .piyorce' . "tant concessions; with regard to cer- tn her lecture* Jkllss Newmeyer out- Auerbach, chairman of the Forum, wont to sit, and where he met' his Though" handicapped by a p l E y j ' r s~r '•-' c friends and devised many of his plans, which has very little cction and con- | ,tain classes of Jewish settlers'iii Pal- lined five outstanding points to which ruide the introductory" remarks. modern social workers adhere. estine and significant, changes in thethe they use an individualistic apcomposition and future operation of First, proach, realizing that each case must the Land-Development Scheme have be treated separately. • Second, they r"^c"~ v *bean granted by Great Britain fol- recognize both' the constructive and lowing representations by the Jewish the • destructive in marriage and famAgency, it was announced just prior ily . life. Third, they are aware of to the formal, closing of the. Zionist the ^positive and the Tiegative. ele^p g Convention, by Emanuel Neumann, t F t h they th d i that diments. Fourth,admit American member of the World Zionvorce is . sometimes advisable,- but ist Executive. " ' ~ •• • . only as a final resort when family Mr. Neumann annonnced that he "life has; 'failed. Fifth, they accept (Continued on Page 7} and uphold the tradition that mar£,

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