In the Interests ofthe Jewish People
Dedicated to the Ideals of ' Judaism-
Jlntertd ns Second-Class Mail Clatter on January *§* imu,--n . PoBrofflce nt Omaha. Nebraska, under the Actof March 8.-1BTO - ~ -
GERMAN JEWS ANXIOUS, HITLER A O l i
,-. OMAHA, NEBRASKA^ I B I D AY; MARCH 4,1932
Press in Russia Permit Jews to Launches Attack Trade in Silesia Against Pesach Warsaw.—(J. T. A.)—The central
government has issued an order to Moscow.—(J. T. A.)—A severe at- the authorities in Upper Silesia to tack against the observance of the permit Jewish peddlers "to travel and Passover holiday in Kussia and trade throughout the region without gainst those -who imported matzoth any restrictions. • Tidied by the Communist Yiddish This government order reverses a JS. • • law long in operation which prohibitThe Charkov "Stem" calls for the ed trading within 15 kilometers of creation of an atmosphere of social the border for all who are not resicontempt against all those who pro- dents of this section. mote the importation of Matzoth to Russia. The American-bourgeoise, the : paper, charges," utilize the matzoth campaign for conducting anti-Soviet agitation. . -.... . .
Vol. X—No. 5
Pan Arab Congress Temple Brotherhood NATIONAL FUND Scheduled in Mecca Sabbath Is Planned For This Evening NIGHTPLANNED London.—(J. T. A.)—A Pan-Arab congress will shortly be convened in Mecca, capital of Hedjaz, according to a Eeuter despatch which declares its information comes from Jerusalem. The purpose of the conference, it is stated, is to form an Arab League of Nations to combat imperialism and emancipate Arab states from mandatory control.
FOR DIVISION OF PALESTINE
Brotherhood Sabbath will be observed at Temple Israel this evening, starting at 8 o'clock. Nathan S. Jacobs, former president Ben Ari Says Preliminary Con* Hope Split in Nazi Ranks V "Jewish National Fund Night" of the Brotherhood of Temple Israel, yersations on Proposal Aid Re-election of Hindwill be celebrated locally on Tueswill deliver the sermon. His subject . enberg Held day evening, March 15, at the J. will be "A Sensational Headline." C. C , -with a program open to the The services will be read by Eu- New York.—(J. T. A.)—Although Berlin.—<J. T. -A.)—Adplph Hitler, general public. gene N. Blazer. Ben Stiefler, presi- there are reports to the effect that leader of the Nationalist Socialists, Similar observances are being held dent of the Brotherhood, will give Arabs and Jews have denied that ? has entered the lists for the presithroughout the world commemoratan introductory address. The Temple negotiations for the division of Pales; dency of Germany, following his ing the thirtieth anniversary, of the chorus choir will sing, and Max Yaffe tine have taken place, these denials formal appointment to the faculty of founding of the Jewish . National will play a violin solo. are only of & diplomatic nature. Pre• the University for Political Pedagogy Fund and the-fiftieth jubilee year The dinner which was originally liminary conversations between Arab in Braunschweig, thus automatically .of "the beginning xsf Jewish colonizascheduled to be given tonight has and Jewish leaders have taken' place becoming a citizen. tion in Palestine fey Choveveth Zion. been postponed to a later ^iate. with the view of materializing this In law circles, however, the opinion - Zalman • Rnbashov -will deliver .the Brotherhood Sabbath is being ob- scheme and in due time more definite ir expressed that. the head of the main address. Rabbi David A. Goldserved all . over the country at the information will be made public. • electoral commission •will refuse to stein will also speak, and the Haz-* present time. Everyone is invited This statement was made to the Outstanding Palestinian Woman omir Singing Society will render .Much Interest Evinced on His to attend tonight's services. recognize Hitler's candidature on the Jewish Telegraphic Ajrency by Itta-ground that he 13 a foreigner. several selections. ; " ' Leader to Speak Friday inar Ben-Avi, editor-in-chief of the Talk on Russia At the same time the Nationalist and Saturday Rubashovis vice president-of the Doar Hayom, Hebrew daily in PalesMarch 24 Abe Herzberg was re-elected presiParty of Dr. Alfred Hugenberg deWorld Zionist Actions tine, who arrived for a three month Goldie Meyerson, noted Palestinian cided to name Colonel Theodore Dues- dent of the Highland Country Club editor of the Daily Bavar at T « l A brisk advance sale of single tickvisit in the interest of the Palesterberg, Deputy Chairman' of the for the fourth .time at the annual woman leader, will be in Omaha on Aviv, Palestine. Ke has edited many ets for the Maurice Hindus lecture, tinian colony, Kathania, commemorFriday and Saturday, March 11 and Thursday evening, March 24, indiHebrew publications and lias estab' Steel Helmet League, as its candidate meeting Tuesday afternoon. ating the late Nathan Straus. Other officers chosen are Jerome 12, under the auspices of the local lished a reputation as an author, cates that the final event in the Omato oppose -Hindenburg's re-election. Mr. Ben-Avi, who is the originator Pioneer Women. Word has been received here of ha Community Forum series for this philosopher, and lecturer. of the idea of dividing' Palestine into v The split between Hitler and Huthe death of .Mrs. Mollie London, 57, An active program has been ar-. The .affafr is •under the auspices season will bring out the "standing in Huntington Park, Calif. Mrs. Lon- cantons, presented, this proposal for genberg somewhat encourages the ranged for her during her two-day room only" sign. "Russia and the -hope of the Jewish population that stay. She will speak at the Conserv- of the United Palestine Council of World" is the subject of Hindus, who don,- who moved to Huntington Park the first time, twelve years ago,, in Omaha and the local Jewish National a special issue of the New Palestine - Hindenberg's chances for re-election ative Synagogue Friday evening and is author of "Bed Bread, "Humanity jeveral years ago, was a resident of of an article entitled "The Free State are stronger. •will also speak over radio station Fund Council. The program-is edu- Uprooted" and other unbiased books j Omaha for many years. ; On the other hand, there is some WOW that same evening. She has cational in nature, planned to ac- on Eussia. Besides her widower, Morris Lon- of Palestine." He has also recently doubt in Jewish circles that Hindenspoken over the radio in "every towii quaint the public with the-vwork be- Hindus "has just returned from a don, she is survived by a daughter, published a book on this subject in ' burg at the first polling will secure she has visited during her present ing accomplished by the J. N. F., seven months' tour throughout Rus- Mrs. Edith Dienstein, of Los Angeles^ Paris. and so no funds will be solicited. The idea of this plan, Mr. Ben-Avi ' an absolute majority. Should a sect o u r . ' . • • ' • • . -. •. sia, where he carefully checked up three sons, Al Kadner of Inglewood, ond election become inevitable they On Saturday afternoon, March 12, - A committee, of the two councils j the progress made since his last visit Calif.; Nate Kadner of St. Joseph, explained, is to have Palestine become see a contest between Hindenburg at 2:30 p. m., she will address a is arranging a dinner in honor of a year ago. Having been born in. .Mo., and Sam Kadner of San An- the Switzerland of the Near East, and Hitler. group of Hadassah members at the Bubashov for March 15. It will be Russia and understanding the mental tonio, Texas, and a brother, Herman with separate cantons for the three elements in the country—Jews, Mosheld at 6 p. m. at the J. C. C. home of Mrs. A. Romm. In the first polling in order to win processes of the Russian people, Hin- Alperson, of Omaha. lems and Christians—with full local the election, a candidate for president Saturday night she will address dus has been able to interpret the autonomy in each canton. Under this an open meeting at the Jewish Commust secure more than half of the vast experiment under way there, Sioux City A. Z. A. plan to which, Mr. Ben-Avi eaid, he munity Center, to -which the general valid votes cast. On the second balmore accurately than almost any othhas reason to believe, Arabs would public is invited. • lotlot, however, a relative majority is er student of the Soviets. He deto Play Here Sunday give their consent, at least six JewGoldie Meyerson was reared in sufficient. The. presidential tgrm of scribes the working out of the Fiveish districts could be created imWisconsin, graduating from a Mil- The Sioux City A. Z. A. basketball Year Plan, particularly the attempt office is for seven years, and he mediately, thus constituting the Canwaukee college and normal school. team wDl clash with the A. Z. A.~ No. to put agriculture on a business basis. may be re-elected for an indefinite ton of Judea, with nearly a quarter After teaching school for some time, 1 quintet at the J. C. C. gym Sunday The Hindus lecture will show that number of terms. of & million souls, including: a minshe left for Palestine in 1921. where afternoon at 2:30* p.-m. The Nazi press in the meantime is mankind has never known a world she became famed as a Jewish wom- Each defeated the St. Paul five, such as the one the Russians seek to Max Gabel, recognized as one of ority of Arabs, just as there will reutilizing the forthcoming elections to most outstanding actors and play- main a minority of Jews in Moslem .an leader. ' intensify its campaign of agitation there being a difference of only one create. Religion, private property, the wrights of the Yiddish stage, Trill and Christian cantons of Nablus, She is prominently connected with point in the respective scores, so a the modern family and western standagainst the Jews. the K'vutzah Nerhewi, is secretary tight battle is expected Sunday. ards of sex morality are taboo in the in person head a NEW York company Nazareth. Bethlehem, etc. "The great advantage of this sysof the Moatzoth Hatoaloth, the new regime and Hindus will relate of Yiddish stars who will present Abe Herzberg | tern," he said, "is in the fact that Union of Working Girls, is s m a n m Q . Annual how the Russians seek to rid themHeyn, vice-president; Sam Leon, 'sec- ber- of the executive committee of Investigate Slnr j all the income of the Jewish canton selves of these institutions, and what Card Party to Be .retary., and Harry Malashock, treas-" the Washington.—President Herbert C. they offer in their stead. | will go directly to that canton and Histadruth, and is an executive ; ; would enable, it when necessary %9 member of the Pioneer Women in Hoover has orderfeS (the Secretary of Held Wednesdayurer. Single admissions at SI may be obThree new directors have been add- Palestine. I raise international loans for strictly War and the Secretary o i t h e Navy tained at the Center office or from ed! Charles Simon, Morton. -Degen, i Jewish development. "».•-' She was sent as a delegate to the to investigate t h e - S u r on ^Che pa-fUrs. J. H. KulaKofslcy; chairman of The Jewish Women's Welfare or- and Dr. M. I. Gordon. " United States by the Histadruth, triotism of the Jews in an article the education committee, Council of j "The spirit in Palestine amoiiy ganization will hold' its annual card There will be a mammoth stag the and has been "lecturing throughout which appeared in the "Army and Jewish Women, which, with the Cen1 | Jews end non-Jews is very much in party at the. Jewish Community Cen- week after next. Particulars will be the country for the past two months. Navy Register." • 1 ter, sponsors the Community Forum. i favor of this plan, because it would ter Wednesday, March 9, at 2 o'clock. announced next week. - The club's ; lead to peace and harmony between This affair is parf of the program roster of members has already shown all elements in the country." of the organization, working for a an increase this year. reduction of tha mortgage on the Jewish Community Center.- *In courtesy to the J. W.-W. Q., the Conservative Synagogue Auxiliary will hold its March monthly meeting " earlier on" that day in order tha its members may attend the card party. The Xi Lambda fraternity. of. the >'• Eeservations should be made as Jewish Community Center was the soon as possible in order that ar- victor in a semi-final debate held rangements may be facilitated. Res- between the Xi Lambda and the Lecture at Labor Lyceum Under ervations are fifty cents a person- A. Z. A. No. 1 before the HebrewAuspices of Local The Social Committee of the J. W; club Sunday, Feb. 28, 1932. Icor r W. O., of which Mrs. F . J. Alberts is The question debated was: "Rechairman, will offer a distinctive pro- solved: That the Jewish Religion Is A lecture on the conditions of the . gram and refreshments. No Longer a Vital Force in the Jewish colonists in Bira Birjan, SoLives of the Younger Generation." viet Russia, will be given Sunday evening, March 6, at the Labor LyCouncil of The winners were represented by ceum by Gina Medem, who has just Arthur Lipp and Hyman Goodbinder returned from Russia. The address, Jewish Women and the losers by Erwin Wezelman which starts at S p. m., is sponsored — The California -Motion Picture -and Harry Weinberg. Max Gabel ! by the Omaha Icor Society. The Pi Alpha Lambda Sorority of Council for Junior Matinees issues a "The Great Love," Sunday evening, , Bira Bidjan is the section set aside the Jewish Community Center will monthly report which the National March 6, at the Brandeis theater. j for colonization by Jews and the Council of Jewish Women sends each meet A. Z. A. No. 100 in a semiOn Tuesday evening, March 8, the establishment by 1933 of an autonfinal debate of the Senior Council month to the Omaha chapter of the same company -will appear at the omous Jewish Soviet republic. This Debating League March * 6, at 3 Council of Jewish Women. Sioux City auditorium in Sioux City, project is part of the Soviet Five' '•"•: This report includes pictures of the o'clock before an open meeting of Iowa. Ycar plan. By Benjamin N. Cardozo month, the names of the producers, A. Z. A. chapter No. 100. Gabel is said to be one of the Fifteen million dollars has been Bet the actors, a synopsis of each play The Pi Alpha Lambda will be rephighest paid Yiddish actors and is aside for 19S2 by the Soviet governand information as to whether they resented by Bertha Slutzsky and .Bess One can hare an outlook on the times judges have been blind to it. •one, I have not allowed the official said to have scored probably more ment as a construction fund to help _are good for adults,, juniors and _ chil- Platt and A. Z. A. No. 100 by Ralph law-itself which'will be the outlook Dean Pound in one of his papers 4o: swallow up the man. I don't popular successes than any other man build up the new Jewish republic dren. . . Nogg and Wm. TVolfe. of the drill master, rather than the tells us about1 judges- who preferred mean that I am entitled to a great playing before the Yiddish footlights. Railroads, factories, fisheries, cangenuine strategist, the official rather a "strong" decision. By this they deal - of credit for so modest an He and his cast of fourteen are neries and large scale agricultural than the man. Take such a thing meant a decision that worked out achievement. In a court where the entirely new to Omaha audiences, projects provide the economic basis : as the call- of the calendar and the some harsh result by the .undeviating tradition of courtesy and equity is so they being in no -way associated with for this new srea. administration... of calendar rules. application of the method, of strict ingrained and inveterate as it is in any company that has ever played Just last week Michael Kalinia, president of the XT. S. S. R.t in » There is a w a y of doing such things logic to_ the development of a preced- the Court of Appeals, one would have in Omaha. as a drill master and a way of ent or a rule. They thought that to be a pretty hardened sort of sinIn addition to having written over statement to a Jewish Telegraphic doing them as a man. I had little in so doing they were vindicating the ner to be guilty of the particular one hundred plays, Gabel has had agency reporter, made it clear that of wrongdoing that has its orig under his management some of the Bira Bidjan will be a Jewish republic The Center Players Guild reached had a minor part as the preacher, but or no experience with such problems power and majesty of law. So, in a form in in the pride of office. But then, foremost personalities of the Jewish and not a mere autonomous territoras a judge, so perhaps I have no delightful article by Mr. Buekland, a new heights for the current season did it welL when you come to think of it, virtues stage, as Paul Muni, Bertha Ealich, ial unit. right to talk of them—I have somesketch bf Frederick W. Maitland, we in their" presentation of "Sun-Up," Mrs. Herman Jahr deserves a good important in the inverse order Molly Picon, L-adwig Sate, Aaron According to present plans of the by "Lulu Volhner, at the J. C. C. deal of credit for the able directing. times feared that I should make a are told of an English" judge who are to the credit that is due to those Lebedoff and many other celebrities. Soviet governmental heads, the Jews mess.of them myself—but, after all, was said to exult in a harsh judgeauditorium Tuesday -evening. Th'e The dialect used by all of the players "'The Great Love" has met with in Bira Bidjan will have their own largest crowd of the season wit- indicated tedious effort and much I watched the doings of others while ment, and seemed to be friendly to who. cultivate and practice them. in the central governI was a member of the bar, so I am injustice when the choice.-was nicely nessed the performance, which was practice. No one of us struts about with especial popularity during this high- representatives ment and other government bodies, ly successful road tour of Mas Gabel entitled to an opinion, whether it is balanced. Perhaps to these illustrasponsored by A. Z. A. No. 1. satisfaction for the self-restraint inThe play itself was of the type not only as Jews but representing th© The play dealt with mountain most fitted for the Center Players worth much or little. Then when you tions I should add the western judge volved, in refraining from the crime and his company. general population. pass from practice to higher probwhose strictness was a subject of of homicide, yet if the importance of folk. All the players were excep- Guild. Most -of the mountain folk lems, you get .the same antithesis. one of Lincoln's anecdotes. "He tionally well cast, and'each success- disliked government interference in the virtue were the measure of the Bible Appreciation fully carried out bis character role. their affairs. It "was only natural, Some of the worst decisions the would hang, a man; for blowing his credit we should all be crowing and Senator Howell Is In • The main burden of the acting was then, that the Widow Cagle should courts have ever made have come nose" in the street, but he would cawing wiST the pride of moral exThe next lecture in the course on from just this opposition. They quash the. indictment if it failed to cellence. So I don't assume to pride "Bible Appreciation," conducted by ably borne by Martha Himmelstein, strenuously object to her son joining Pro-Palestine Group who gave an admirably powerful the government's army. He goes thought they were not derogating specify what hand he blew it with." myself on the very modest virtue of Babbi Goldstein will take place Tuespresentation of '•Widow Cagle." She nevertheless, and is killed in action. from the soundness of a judgement I am not saying that examples so being merely a human being. Charles dsy, March S, &£ lChSO1 a. m. &t the Senator E. B. Howell of Nebraska gave one of the finest bits of charac- A deserter obtains shelter in her when they admitted its brutality. I horrible as these can be found among Francis Adams says in his aiitobi- J. C. C. is talcing ar, active interest in the ter portrayal seen on a Center-Guild home. "When she learns that he is concede. that there are times when the many judges I have known in ography that as he looked back American pro-Palestine committee rethe son of th man "who Tolled her the two win stand together—chiefly, years of practice too'long to be through the mists of the years the stage. cently formed in Washington, it was Sol Tuchman played the part of husband, she wants to kill him bnt I think, when the rule is to be ap- stated at a festive meeting. None predominant feeling -was one of satrevealed in. & letter by the senator "Rufe" very realistically. Jeanette instead later aids him to escape the plied is one declared by statute. Yet the less, the slumbering beast is" in isfaction that at least he had gone to Philip Elutznick, president of the Levjnson, a newcomer to the Guild law, jeopardizing her own life there- the concurrence is rare, is to be us, and may be waked to life and ttrroujrh life without making a con- "All Passions Spent," -written ly I local Zionist district. fold, showed great; promise in her by. This, because she conies _to the viewed with deep distrust, and is to fury if we feed hhn overmuch. The spicuous ass of himself.. That, I may V. Stockvill West, vriii be reviewed i "1 feel confident," lie states In realization that it is not government be deplored as much as it is dis- ravening official will seek to swallow ssy in passing, is my own paean of fcy Eev. Laurence Plank for the ; his letter, "that it will not be long portrayal of "Emmy." up the man. I interpret the invita- jubilation at the end of each judicial Sisterhood of Temple Israel on Mon- before the Jews will constitute fi • Max Weinstein was his usual re- and law but hate that has caused so trusted. liable self in the role of ; "Sheriff much havoc. The common law, unless bound and tion to be with you today as an ex- year, I am thinking that I ••n^gi.t day, March 7. majority of the citizens of PalestineWeeks." Ralph Nogg was effective Music was furnishei by a trio riveted by statute, has instruments pression of your judgment that what- to add another Terse, a verse of —Tha review will be preceded by a "When I Bay long, I mean, of course* as the "stranger," while Sam Green- composed _of Ann Euback, Harry at hand of many varieties and .shapes ever mistakes I may have made— thanksgiving that I have been able luncheon at 10 o'clock in the vestry within the next thirty, possibly fifty berg and Leo Brown injected- humor Robinson, and Leonard Korney. years, and in the meantime a trefor the molding of that justice which and I know that they have been to be a human being. That is s rooms of the Temple. into the play in the roles of 'Tap more than I like to figure or remendous change will be wrought i« 'is the end of her endeavor. The Sol Miroff was stage manager, asBeservations can be made with Todd" and "Budd." Abe Saltzman sisted by Sam Greenberg1. ' •'.'••'•" truth seems obvious enough, yet at member—I have at least avoided this that region." Mrs. Isadora -Chapman. (Continued on Page 2).
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Abe Herzberg Heads Hhigland for Fourth Time
Rubashov to Head Program at J. C. C. March 15
GOLDIE MEYERSON TO BE HERE FOR NEXT WEEK-END
MAURICE HINDUS TO BRING FORUM
MRS. MOLLIE LONDON, FORMER OMAiAN,
Max Qabel to Play in Omaha and Sioux City
XI LAMBDA REACHES FINAL DEBATE ROUND
Court -Room Judge Asa Hitman Being
Justice Cardozo Gives the Official Versus the Man in ••'C... .-
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SPEAK StlDAY ON SOVIET RUSSIA