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W E D l ^ K E R S FEATURE C i p t a p IRR4NGED FOR LOCAL COMMUNITY
, OMAHA, NEBRASKA, FRIDAY, SEPTOEBER16,' 1932
Omahans to Head Workmen's Circle
Vol. IX—No. 33
T R p G TO INJECT Tenth Anniversary, Mfosie Offered of Lyceum Sunday RACIALBUE INTO at Comihunity Center H08NER CAMPAIGN
Ofifcers of Jthe midwest district of The tenth anniversary-of the Labor the Workmen's Circle comprising NeLyceum will be celebrated this Sunbraska and Iowa.branches, who were day, September 18, with an evening elected at a conference.in Lincoln last Chicago, (J. T. A.)—An attempt banquet followed by a musical pro- Well-Known Omaha Musicians Are on the Adweek, include M. Crounse, chairman; to. inject, the racial issue into the gram. S. Lipp, secretary; and L. Witkin, visory Board; Mrs. Henry Monsky to gubernatorial, campaign b e c a u s e The banquet wfll start at the Labor treasurer: Lyceum building, 22nd and Clark, at The conference was held for the Judge Henry Hornef, the Democratic 7 p. m. The semi-annual meeting of Be Director of School purpose of planning Jthe activities of nominee, is a leading Jew, is being the stockholders of the Labor Lyceum ; the -Workmen Circle branches for the made by campaigners for_ his Re- will also be held Sunday, in the afterdren's choral work. Additional names coining "year/ A vote of thanks was publican rival for the post, former noon at 2:30 p. m. will be announced next week.' V-- ;".-'. A School of Music will be ofgiven * by the" conference. to 'Lincoln Governor Len Small. The Republican forces are spread- Reservations for plates for the ban- fered at the" Jewish Gommunity The " rates for instruction, which Branch No.-399 for their hospitality, ing throughout the State the slogan: quet" can be made with L.' Wrtkirij will also' .be. announced next week, banquet and program. . "The United .Stages went to; England president, GLendale 2744, or with M- Center this coming year, start- will, in addition to,individual instrucof Jew-' The • Community Forum, brider the last: season with his recital for its president} -,ahd Chicago went Selicow, vice-president, HArney 1606. ing the first Monday in Novem- tion, include theory courses in harr r Auspices of the Jewish' Community i s h ' r a u s i c . - - \ - t ' \ •"-.•'• ) - • ' • • . • -•'" to - Czecho-Sloyaiia; for itsrimayor. ber, according: to announce- mony and the; history "of music. ' r . : Center, has completed an impressive : .The cdiftplete list of the-series is Does; Illinois • want to Jgo to: Jerusament made today by Jack W. The school of music is part of the not yet available^ but it is expected calendar for the coming season's selem for its governor??': iW educational program to "be to b§ ready;witJiiri-tiievnext-few-days. Marer, chairman of the Center expanded ries.-of speakers, as announced-today. Judge Home .himself, has readopted at the Center this year.; T 1 : Iryin Staimaster^-is-chairman .^of The list includes: -| * ' ' mained' aloof ' f r >nr this action, but committee. Tuesday -evening, November the "educational committee which-has many adherents have jumped to his Mrs. Henry Monsky will be direc15—Lewis E. Lawes, warden of. charge .of the Foruin and Jewish lecdefense. tor of the school. ture series. . Sing Sing. »r • James Web] Linn, professor of An advisory board which includes With the announcement today, of English at the3 niyersity of. ChicaWednesday evening, December outstanding .Omaha music teachers a daily column.in the names of members of the various go, will supervise the instruction; and 28—Drew Pearson, co-author of g who conduct ^ii" h First Service of Season to Be pedadogical methods of the Communries," discussing this ommittees that comprise the Council "Washington Merry-Go-Round." the "Chicago ^ i of Jewish' Women in Omaha, plans racial attack on Judge Horner says: ity Center's music school. Wednesday evening, January Held at Temple This for the fall season to open October 28 "'The life of Judge Homer as a Among the music teachers on 25^-WilI Durant, famed philosare well under way. public servant is an 'open' book. Evening the advisory board are Martin opher and author. . *" ; Mrs. Philip Schwartz, president, in There are only ;two-pages- iir the Bash, Cecil Berry man, Jean DufWednesday evening, February Activities of all branches of Tem- field, Duesterberg Offers Resignation making this announcement says that book. One is headed 'Ability,' and August Borglum and Har22—Rabbi Stephen S. Wise, outple Israel are swinging into full Following Attack by the Council plans one of the most amthe other is headed 'Humanity.' standing Jewish religious leader, : action, with a busy year being ry Braviroff. Nazis bitious years in its history including March—Philip La Follette,! "If I were .the managers of the planned. The board also includes Mrs. Henry ernor of Wisconsin. Monsky, Mrs. Harry A. Wolf, Irvin The physical education depart- a comprehensive and extensive pro- Democratic campaign, I would pubRabbi Frederick Cohn will resume The Community Forum has ment of the J. C.-C-is ready to get gram that will touch on all phases of lish that book of two pages and I regular services for the Temple this Stalmaster and Jack Marer. Berlin (J. T. A.).—Inquiries by the « strong foothold in the intellectual under way the first of October, with Jewish life. would see that every good woman in Although instruction will not be Jewish Telegraphic Agency with reprogram of the community through a complete schedule fitting the Committee heads and workers in- the state. of Illinois -was handed a evening, September 16, at 8 p. m., commenced until November, registra- gard to the denial issued by Major in the auditorium of the Temple, its .presentation annually of ^ an out- needs of all members of the fam- clude: copy of it by a friend^ personally. I with choir and sermon. Rabbi Cohn tion will begin immediately and will von Stepbani, organizer of the Steel standing group of lecturers. • -Both ily: Morris H. Sogolow, physical Education—Mrs. J. H. Kulakofsky, would utterly ignore the false 'issues' will take as the subject of his open- continue through September and Oc- Helmet convention, that Colonel TheoJews and Gentiles fill the auditorium director, will have charge of the chairman; Mrs. Herbert Arnstein, raised by the Small faction; I would ing lecture, "We Need Religion." tober. Registration for enrollment dor Duesterberg has resigned his ofto capacity at the forum "lectures, gym and swim classes. . . Mrs. Bert Herie, Mrs. Max Holzman, let the Judge himself do all the disThe Brotherhood held the first may be made now at the Jewish fice as leader of the Stahlhelm, conand its popularity is steadily in"This year,"- stated. Irvin Levin, Mrs. Reuben Kulakofsky, Mrs. Ben cussing, in public or private, of what meeting of the season for the offi- Community Center. firm that Duesterberg tendered his he with his -wide experience and cers at a luncheon Tuesday at the The school of music will follow the resignation to the praesidium of the creasing. chairman of the physical education Shapiro, Mrs. Morris Jacobs. - - Impressive List ............ department, "we have combined an Hospitality—Mrs. David Goldman, economic training regards as the Paxton, where plans for the coming program of. the best conservatories of Stahlhelm. real political issues of the state cam- year were laid. Rabbi Cohn was music, and will provide instruction in The opening : lecturer. Warden excellent schedule and a most cap- chairman; Mrs. Morris Milder, Mrs. paign; The news that Lieutenant Colonel and I would tell the women the speaker, and Louis : Somberg, violin, piano, cello and voice. Milton Livingston, Mrs. Charles SiLawes, has had an interesting ca- able ^director. We feel confident Duesterberg, who is the defeated canof Illinois the straight, clear, warm Faculty reer. He recently authored the pop- that the community will enjoy their mon, Mrs. Irvin Stalmaster, Mrs. M. truth, about the power, of goodness Brotherhood president, presided. didate for president of the Reich, of ular book, "Twenty Thousand Years physical education program* at the L Gordon, Mrs. Abe Greenberg. - The first meeting of . the Sister- The faculty had not been com- the Nationalist Party, had submitted of this great Jew and keep on tellNominating—Mrs.~ Mose Yousem, Center. pleted by press time, but will include his resignation to the Stahlhelm praein Sing Sing." ' ing it to them, until they became hood is planned for September 27, Miss Rose Brandeis and Mrs. Jennie sidium, .following a Nazi campaign The gymnasium schedule: •... :.,,. chairman; Mrs. Carl Forth, Miss aware that it was the truth. On*? a t one o'clock. Pearson, who appears in Decem; Alberts, The annual congregational meet- Leyenson, for piano; E. Oscar Wein- against' him because he is of Jewish' ber; has-just been revealed as co- .Men and Boys', classes::. Health HazeT Degen, Mrs. WStiam w they know the truth, I trust t£t author of -"Washington . M r ^ G o Club—Noon, -12:15, ..daily,, and 11 MrsV Ben Glazer. " ~ ? women. You can pool them ana you ing has been set for Sunday,' Sep- stein, cello; Mrs. Nathan Green, for origin, was made "known not only by voice; Cecil Berryman, for harmony; the Jewish Telegraphic Agency, but Round," a sensational expose of of- a. m. Sunday. Senior Men--7:45.p. Ways and Means-^-Mrs. Harry A. can blind them to the truth "for. a tember 25, "at 2:30 p. m. Miss Minnie Wolf has been newly Jean Duffield, for history of music, was published in the Ullstein press, ficialdom in the capitol. The writers m. Tuesday, and Thursday^ and 11 Trustin, chairman? Mrs. B. A. Simon, while; but once they know it, they Sam Frohm, Mrs. vote right.** appointed secretary of the congreg- and Miss Juliet McCune, for chil- including the "Vossiche Zeitung," were anonymous, but their identity a. rh. Sunday." High:School and vice-chairman; Mrs. . : William Racusin, Mrs. Julius Abraation. - ••.'". .^ • leaked out and it is;• rumored that Business •boysr-r6:15..p."^'Tuesday which fs known to be friendly to the ; Rabbi /.Cohn -will- open his annual because of the book Pearson was and Thursday, and 12 noon.'Sunday. Jiamsori, Mrs. L W , Rosenblatt. Steel Helmet Society of war vetElephant' ' -of * -invitational • addresses dismissed from his post with- th© Junior boy&^-i, -s- 'JO., Tuesday and Social Service—Mrs. HerberT erans. : with a talk before "Baltimore Sun.".Thursday. . t . _./ '.. • ~ ; 4tein, Mrs:H. A Sisterhood Sale Leaders of the Stahlhelm havej laR. W. Natelsbh, Mrs. Harry Rosyoung "people of the First JteffiAmong the hitherto unknown facts Over WOW Sunday the Women and Girls Classes:"Mat-: Mrs. beled as absurd that racial descent enfeld, Mrs^ J. J. Pearistein, Miss odist Church this Sunday. told in the book is the bitter opposi- rons—9:45 a. m. Monday arid* WedThe "white elephant-sale", of the should as in any way "A most cordial invitation is ex- Temple Israel Sisterhood will be held inimical.betoregarded tion by three justices of the Supreme nesday. Senior- Women—7:45 ~p'.; i Hazel Degen,* Mrs. Joseph Bonoff, Her. Leon Karz, -who has been Duesterberg's Mrs. Max "Holzman, Mrs. Manning tended to all- to affiliate themselves on September 28 and 29 at the W. O. tion in office and have not continuaCourt to the nomination of '•>.Judge Monday and- Wednesday. : Business contractedby the Beth Hainedrosh hesitated Benjamin N. Cardozo on' the grounds Gills—6 p. m. Monday and;Wednes- "Handler, Hfs/Sim Gflinsky, Mrs. Wil- Hagodol synagogue as cantor for the with Temple Israel," states Rabbi W* building. to denounce the Nazi campaign liam I^eiler, 4lrS. ISam Appelman, Mrs. Cohii. • ">?*.Onr . congregation has "a that one Jewish justice was enough day. Junior -Girls 4 p. m.;\MotadayAttention to the sale has been at- against him. on this score as delib; Miekey'Bjupp^Mrs. M. L.: Cohn, Mrs: next year, will, assisted by his choir, proud •* record of sprty years x»f in- tracted for the benclu ' and Wednesday,. ' ''•'•' < by cut-out elephants from erate provocation. For this reason, appear on the air Sunday evening, Morris Levey." spiring service in this comnlunity -white paper, Will Durant, the January speaker, advising anyone having the praesidium of the Stahlhelm did September 18, over station WOWj The swimming schedule: Publicity and Year Book—Mrs. Ben and in American Israel. It stands old clothes, shoes, is world-famous for his lectures, phihats, .bags, jew- not accept the proffered resignation irom 9:15 to 9:30 p.mv. Men and Boys: Senior men —- Shapiro, chairman; Mrs. Herbert Amfor a progressive Judaism and is elry, furniture, stoves, losophy and books. rugs, curtains, of Duesterberg and prevailed upon Among the renditions will be a 12:45 to 1:15 daily; 6 to 9, Tuesdevoted to the highest interests of Rabbi Stephen S. Wise, who will day and Thursday; 7. to 9, Satur- stein, Mrs. Jack Marer, Mrs. Morris solo, "Areshe Seforsenir;" "Ashere," dishes, lamps, etc, to phone Mrs. I. him to remain in office. Israel and humanity." be here in February, is noted for his day* 10 to 1, Sunday. High "School Jacobs, Mrs. B. A- Simon. Rosenthal Walnut 0999. from Slichos, and "Vechulu," by the Leaders of the Steel Helmet arc fiery eloquence and oratory. He has and! Business boys—6 to 8, Tuesday Motor Corps—Mrs. Sam Bialac, cantor and the choir, and several not desirous of acknowledging that constantly stood for his principles, and Thursday; 12 to 1, Sunday. other numbers. ... the Nazi campaign against Duester(Continued on Page 3.) regardless of the opposition. Junior boys—4:45 to 5:30, Tuesday berg has had any repercussions in Honorary president of the Ameri- and Thursday. the Steel Helmet camp. This is said can Jewish Congress, he was the to explain the silence which is being Women and Girls: Matrons — prime mover of the recent Geneva maintained on what transpired at the conference, which has decided to call 10:30 to 11:30 a. m., Monday and The Institute on Human Relations meeting of the praesidium. Many new members have joined the Wednesday; 2:30* to ' 5, ' Sunday. a Congress of World Jewry for the will be inaugurated in Omaha, un- Conservative Synagogue as a result Senior Women—6 to 9 p. m., MonDuesterberg. himself, at the meetsummer of 1934. der the sponsorship -of -the Jewish of the concentrated membership drive ing of the praesidium where he tenJ day and Wednesday; 2:30 to 5, SunThe exact date of Governor Philip Women's • Welfare Organisation and being conducted under the chairman- dered his resignation, acknowledged Business Girls—6 to 9 p. m., La Follette's" lecture in March has day. the Omaha Women's Club. Monday and Wednesday; 2:30 to that he was of Jewish descent, stathot" been' set. He is noted for his 3:30 Sunday. Junior. Girls—4:45 to "A Palestine humming with active the rabbi showed, was particularly The meetings will be held in the ship of J. J. Greenberg. "The coming year holds forth prom- ing, however, that he had only then y progressive views.* ' ,,impressive when the . country today city council' chambers in the" eve- ise of unusual growth and progress learned of it. on all sides," was the most vivid 5:30 Monday and Wednesday; 2:30 ity i — . - _ Jewish' Series impression the Holy Land made upon is compared with the country as it nings during the week of September for the Conservative Synagogue," to 3:30 Sunday. » The Jewish series' of lectures, inRabbi David A. Goldstein of the was a decade ago. . Sand dunes, 19 at 8 p._ m.. Admission is free stated Mr. Greenberg, "and our workaugurated last year, will be continConservative Synagogue, who, with waste lands, deserts and malaria In- and th& public is invited. ers have had little dimculty enrolling Zionists to Establish Mrs. Goldstein, returned Friday from fested swamps of ten years ago are Among ,the .speakers are included many new members. From the enued. ! now colonies where contented;'Jews Rabbi David Goldstein, Bishop Schay- thusiastic reception we have been rea three months' trip abroad. • Dr. A. L." Sachar, professor of his- Bilu Colony Jerusalem—A colony named Bilu is The Goldsteins visited in Germany, make a livelihood and find happiness.' ler, Judge Herbert Rhoades, Profes- ceiving, we feel certain that many adjtory -at Illinois and a speaker and author of note, has been secured. He to be established in Palestine by the Palestine, Italy, Prance and England. "The Chalutzim," continued Rabbi sor Orr of Omaha University, Dr. ditional names will be added to our is .Well-acquainted in Omaha arid-is General Zionists here. ' The colony is They spent five weeks in the Holy Goldstein, "have paid a terrific price Dishong, E.—E.- McMillan and Rev. roster by the time our many activiImpetus to the ticket sale of "the in sweat, labor and even blood in Laurence Plank. well known and highly esteemed here, to be established in celebration of the Land. ties get into full swing. play to be sponsored by the Omaha settling the land, but one who sees i Another feature will be Abraham fiftieth anniversary of the first Bilu Hebrew club on October 1G was giv"There is no depression at present their achievements knows that they W. Binder, who made a big hit here settlers. en at the open meeting of the orin Palestine," stated Rabbi Goldstein have been well rewarded. ganization held at the Jewish Comin an interview. "On the contrary, munity Center. Tel Aviv Palestine is living in a period of Harry B. Fleharty, city solicitor, steady and rapid building. Every- He was particularly impressed with was the guest speaker, his topic bewhere Jews are planting and build- Tel Aviv, the all-Jewish city of 50,ing "Things." J. J. Friedman, presing, and their outlook for the future 000. "The residents of Tel Aviv en5693-1932 is most optimistic They feel no joy every convenience of a modern - Justin R. Wolf will be in charge pated in the council tourney, won the ident of the Omaha Hebrew club, fear because they are building well, American city, from electricity to of the club work at the Jewish Com- finals of the Midwestern Community who opened the meeting, turned the v r on firm foundations." bus transportation. It has an in- munity Center during the coming Centers' debating "league from St. gavel over to Hymen Shrier, chair,• - , • . The Jfewish Press Will Issue according to announcement Louis. The XL won the all-star night man of the day. He was especially impressed with tense cultural life, with theaters year, made by Jack. Marer, chairman of feature, and was also awarded the A feature of the program was the opera, a symphony and a school systhe new type of Jewish youth growcup as the best c'.ub for the year. selections of the Hazomir .Singing the Center committee. tem as good as America's. ing up in the Holy Land. "The JewOther highlights of their program society, under the direction of Can• The club work (embraces' that of "Sabbath eve in Tel Aviv is an ish youth in Palestine differ from last year included an essay contest, tor A. Schwaczkin. Goldie Fried renthe Senior Council of Clnbs, the those of any other land. They are experience never to be forgotten. All dered several piano numbers, and sehealthy, strong, fearless and ideal- stores are closed; not a wheel turns constitutent organizations having- a an oratorical contest, dramatic mis- lections Avere given by a trio concellany and the monthly publication total membership of over 400. SEPTEMBER 30, 1932 istic. Very frequently one finds col- in the city. After the dinner hour, sisting of the Platt sisters and Joe Wolf graduated from Harvard cum of the "MegiHah." lege men and women working in the crowds of young people gather in Saxe. colonies. In fact, these youths per- the streets and walk arm in arm, laude and during his college course Nathan Yaffe is chairman of the Make Sure That Your Relawon many scholastic and forensic form most of the labor. They pave singing Hebrew songs." committee arranging for the play, tives and Friends Receive ' the streets, irrigate the deserts, drain He found Jerusalem the most honors. which will feature Mollie Cohn and Vour Rosh Hashonah Greetthe swamps, and so on." charming city of Palestine because His program will include an interJack Berlin, New York Yiddish stars, ings Through the JEWISH ... Rabbi Goldstein pointed out that in of its old city and the many places club debate tournament; oratory, deLouis Margolin introduced Miss Cohn PRESS. Just Clip the Cou-: .the country sections Jews are par- of historic interest. The new city ol clamatory and essay contests; dra- The Jewish Community Center to the audience. Louis Lipp rendered pon. Pin Your Check for Two ticularly planting m o r e orange Jerusalem, built outside the city walls matic presentations; a series of hol- Sunday School will open in mid- the report for the ticket committee. groves, and more and more Jews are by the Jews, is beautiful to behold iday festivals, and a varied recrea- October, after the Holvdays. Dollars and Send It In, NOW. The New York record-breaker, settling on the land. Palestine tional and social program, as dances, It is necessary to postpone the "Mosihele's Bar Mitzvah," will bo "Culturally, Palestine is developing oranges, he asserts, are as good or Jewish Press, Hebrew is today heard carnivals and other mass and group opening of the Sunday School until presented. All proceeds will go to better than the best California can rapidly. then because Rosh Hashonah and charitv. 490 Brandeis Th. everywhere, and the schools are most activities. offer. - • •-..--,., Omaha, Nebr. _ Last year the club work made con- Succoth fall on Saturday and Sunday. modern.s The Hebrew university in Colonies Jerusalem today consists of a group siderable progress, under the direc- It is expected that the same staff Gentlemen: : , . - . • . ' ; "The ' Jewish colonies^ which are of beautiful buildings. It is built on tion and leadership of Philip Klutz- will be ready to greet an increased Please publish the following New Year's' Greeting for me. B'ncd Brith Address prosparing, are most interesting. the top of Mt. Scopus, commanding nick. He was assisted by Julius enrollment. Mr. and Mrs.:. Some are organized on a Socialist one of the most magnificent views in Bisno, president of the senior counRabbi David Goldstein will ad(l'rint Name) cil. basis. In them there are no rich Palestine. Ticket Sale dress the B'nai Brith meeting The senior council has become a : and no poor, no exploiters and no The Shaare Zion synagogue, 1548 Industry (Address) potent factor in the Center club life. North Twentieth street, announces Thursday evening-, September 22, exploited. Everyone enjoys the fruits ; Extend Their Best WtelieB to Kelntires and ^Friends fvr a of his own labor. They have a great ^Industrially, Palestine is also pro Last year'the Center debate team ©f that tickets for the Holydays are at the J. C. C. on "Seeing Europe • . .' (Happy and Prosperous New Tear '; i William Wolfe and Joe Solomono^, being- sold each afternoon bv Mr. Through Jewish Eyes." spirit of solidarity.and mutual help." •M" picked from the clubs ssfach ©articaThe proeress Palestine's making, (Continued on P^ge.,3.)
A Numfcer of Outstanding Lecturers, " * Jewish and Nonjewish, to A on Tv C; C Rostrum
LOCAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN TO HAVE A ( I I V E m R
ACTIVITIES AT TEMPLE ISRAEL GET UNDERWAY
OF STAHLHELM HEAD COMES AS SHOCK
GYNWND SWIM SOffiDULKAT CENTERREADY
Palestine is Land of Promise? Says
INSTITUTE ON HUMAN CONSERVATIVE SYNAGOG TO START MEMBERSHIP CAMPAIGN
OMAHA HEBREW CLUE PLANS YIDDISH PLAY
NEW YEAR GREETINGS
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Justin Wolf to Head Club Work at Community Center
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Rosh Hashonah Edition
SUNDAY SCHOOL TO OPEN MID-OCTOBER