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It is high time that all thinking Jews who may not yet have done Because of Thanksgiving: csv so take cognizance of the F.econStarting .November 24 the newon next Thursday, t h e Jewish structiocisni movement and phildowntown quarters of the HighPress will be printed one day osophy. No doubt can cloud t h e land Country Club -will be open earlier. All items for publicafact that this movement, for want every day and every evening to First Speaker on Lecture Fro-i tion must be in the Press ofcf an esacter word, is t h e most To Elect Seven Board Memmembers. The Club has taken grams Exposes the Hxntitien j fice not later than five o'clock bers; Reports Will-Be philosophical as well as t h e most Manufacturers • I Tuesday afternoon, November Eendercd over t h e old Variety club rooms, * dignified contribution that Amer24. News received after that Suite 412-17 Paxton Hotel for ican Judaism as such has yet Declaring the world more dan- time vrill not appear for ano- : London (JTA) — A public ormade to the right and fruitful The annual meeting of thegeneral club activities. 'der bill prohibiting the wearing grasping of our problems as- a Talmud Torah -will take place Luncheon and dinner -will be gerously near war now than at ther week. ; of • political uniforms and the people and as a group within nest Tuesday, November 24, atserved, "William Fchuchart will any hour prior to actual declara•maintenance by associations or American life. tion of war in 1914, Senator Ger8 p. m. at the Jewish Commu- act as manager of t h e club. individuals of private armies was The founder of the movemert nity Center lodge room. (JTA'i—A crop Opening of the downtown quar- ald P. Nye of North Dakota, first introduced in the House of C c ~ is Dr. Mordecai M. Kaplan and its All contributors to the Jew- ters was voted upon by the mem-speaker on the Jewish Communraons this week by Home Secrefundamental test is Dr. Kaplan's ish Philanthropies a s well as bers at a stag held Ostober 22. tary Sir John Simon. ity Center Community Forura, "Judaism as a Civilization." all members of t h e local TalA grand opening "vill be anThe bill, aimed particularly r<. Wednesday night exposed the sin(MacMillan, 1934.) F o r t h e past mud Torah Association are urg- nounced a t a later *u'e. Sir Oswald Mosley's Blacksh <year and a half, moreover, Dr. ed t o attend ister influence of muritior. manalthough net mentioning them Kaplan and a group of his adherThe annual Father and Soaname, a ] s o provides measures fp.- r jufacturers and then outlined a Featured will be the election ents and closer colleagues have of seven members at large to the banquet will be held at the Jew-preservation of public order z' i positive program of neutrality. issued a bi-weekly periodical call- Talmud Torah board. ish Community Center, Sunday, ' meetings and processions. Text r r I Senator Nye, a forceful and ed "The Reconstructionist" -which r , November 29, at sis o'clock un- ,UK The present officers of the has not yet t e e n r u b T , h- T>" - r •L r ranks with the "Jewish Frontier" j candid speaker, said that he b e - ; d e r t h e a r , s p i c e s o { t h a S o c i a i i d Talmud Torah include: Henry in that crucial matter of intellectjlieved if Europe goes to war, the ;S e r v i c e C o m n l j t l e e o f the Jewish ' The Haras'XeTE Aj-ency FT C ual seriousness which is so rare Monsky, president; N. S. Yaffe, | chances are ten-to-one that the ; Community Center and Welfare the bill "will not define the tf-ir Simon Pizer, vice president; in Jew'sh-Amerlcan life as i t is, ij United States will be drawn in. i Federation "uniform" but will ieave such r p for that matter, in American life treasurer; and Max Fromkin, — ' He presented a word picture of j n a r r y Trustin will be chair- finition -up t o the Eiagistrat.es v 1 r secretary. itself. • .. At the annual meeting of the j the cost of a four-year war, and ;m a n o f ^ e v e n i n g M a 2 F r o m - heai specific cases, • ' Annnal Reports Two new and vital documents Reports on all phases of Tal-Beth El synagogue held last Tues- jthe material advantages of peace. ; k i n w U 1r e p r e s e n t . t h e fathers and day at t h e Jewish 'Community ! Commenting on the present arm- ;E u d d y . B a r i s n -srjil respond for the It was underBtooa that i t r have -just issued from the move- mud Toran activities and work ment, both admirably presented will be given by the chairmen of Center, all officers, members of j ament program, he said, 'No a n n - i ^ ^ ' T h e i n v o c a t i o n will be giv-Government pondered long f e by the publisher. They are "Cre-the various committees and by A. the executive committee, and )ament race has led to peace. And je n b y D a n i e l Katzman. Commun- I means of eliminating the possil imembers of t h e Board of Trus- p ° war has ever been followed by ; °^---- ,_-._._., . ative Judaism" by Mordecai M. Katz, Talmud Torah. principal. a period of prosperit}.' Kaplan. (Behrman's Jewish Book The heads of the various In telling of the a r n t investi House.) Rabbi Eisenstein's small groups: IOI. V...,. 1.71!,,.... j Ration, Senator Nye read letters jI e a t n r e s o n t n e program will be setnbly. volume is a skillful popularizaEditorial in G-a"Ft. Dr. Philip Sher, chairman of of p r o m i n e n t manufacturers, •s e T e r a j amateur acts under the • The law will defin? "rrorocation (in the very best sense) of Education; Max M. Barish, chair».VTE «iw ,'f Oi i l ' l clnurman. oi th. statesman, and army, and »aTy i direction of Max Baer and a two- t ' T e " demonstrations as being "Judaism as a civilization"; t h e man of Finance; Mrs. K. Tatle, Yeget&tisg" officers. At the time the invest- j r e e j movie. i ing- subject to ban. ProTision volume of papers represents a sel- president of the Deborah S.-ciety; OL the "onimissioti i ection of varied and vital contri- Rabbi David A. Goldstein, chairigation was started a Trell-tno-sra i ^ Philip Sher is 2hairman of • ^ill also be mafie empoweringTV*ars£w (JTA) — Garc-ta P'.'ei'. their enoe butions to t h e "The Reconstruc- man of the Yeshiva Scholarship munitions maker vrote a lettering "gociai Service committee, .police a u t h o r i t i e s to order ska, organ of the Foreign 0 ic-e ud most coiv tionist" which the editors consid- Fund; N. S. Yfaffe, chairman of stating that he was convinced that j, _ . in the cute of E. parade declared in an editorial ibis week sire manner. includes William Holzman, • changes ered worthy of reprinting In this the Boot of Life; Nathan Levini the idea of a munitions investigar Isidore Abramson, Leo Abrarns-; or the place of a demonstration that the situation of the ' i > more permanent foim. tion was instigated by Moscow t o ; g o a > M a s garish, Eugene Blazer, i in the event the choice of such 000.Jews in Poland could oi * r son, chairman of the Enrollment Thp. chief merit of Reconstruc- Committee. undermine American defense. ! Rabbi Frederick Cohi, Dr. J. M. • routes or places'make clashes and improved, by emigration '• . 1 ' tionism is its realism on funda"Every year the cry of "look"; E r m a n i R p h b i David A. Goldstein,: disorders inevitable. "fifty per cent of the .tv i At the present time, the enrollmental issues. I t starts out "vntli out for Japan' is made just be- Dr.M_T . Gordon, J. J. Greenberg. Preventive an 1 ^punitive povr- ] youths in Poland are vege c ,ment of the Talmud Torah i s 225. ! the recognition that Jewry is neifore the military appropriations ;D r _ M_F'_ Greenberg, Philip Klutz- ers will probably* be de'legated" to The statement came whi .- ..t'ther a sect nor an organization I bill comes up. This cry has grand ; n i c k r L e o Rosenthal Harry Sil- the police and the magistrates to ish circles were awaiting * which men can join or leave. The I returns for the little handful of German, Irvin St&lmaster, and for icterpre- suits of cor-versE-tionE V^ v l responsi jews are a people and Judaism is j those who manufacture the nee-; R a D b i David H. Wice. the bill's prorisions -prill Foreign Minister Josef Ber- T- > .ting; a civilization'— the civilization ' essities of war. The profits of be left. ' jCept. Anthony Eden. Eriti I -> of the Jews. I t might have heen 'the munition maker comes he law -vriil conform, it -w-asleifm ^-^cretar^-.ir' London c <T The Omaha Public Library has happier to have used the -word blood flows." ] understood, -w-ith established me-; and Monday a t -which tbp n ? ••culture" in its' anthropological recently released a list of books "There is no danger from j thods anxl principles of Sritish : tion of Je-wrish en-iLrratioTv ^«But that is a minor detail. of interest to Jewish readers. InE ense pan. The military domination oof j criminal justice, in accordance scheduled for diseusslor.. The mark of this civilization or cluded on the list are; S. J. BehrJapan is ending. No one is in a '• •with which mag-istrates make ceStressing- the Governmen culture, which sets It off from man's "End of Summer" which Harry Silverman better place to accomplish* t h e ; cisions in equitr rather than in ' terest in emigration Gaze < was recently produced here by others and chiefly characterizes-it downfall of the military clique jj President of Beth-IT pure and simple law. Guild; .ska declared that the "pas ' is the fact that i t is in t h e broad- the New York Theater than the people of the United j I tituce" of the Jews v a s r. est and deepest sense a religious Fediaevsfcy, "Nursery School and tees were re-elected. Over three States. The' 'Japanese military i ; ng. It. suggest eel thet Je civilization. I t embraces the- Parent Education in Soviet Rus- hundred persons attended- the in power because Japan • Horns Secretary Hakes Ee^sa. t* -whole man. But .its emphasis i s sia." Fein, ,':'A Harvest of Pebrew j dinner-which was given -under: t t e 4 f'stays 1 e a T S t h e United States'" f-^T!?*!.. ITn-?? **^^ T^ffM-ia ITAT'^a tiosal-'CMrs efore Hosss on the> religious aspect. _ Terse,"- a n d Feuchtwangef's 'Jew auspices of t h e Ladies -^usiHary. i t i n g the methods of F u r t h e r rec The editorial .express; Judaism being a civilization ° * R o m e - ' . Harry Silverman Will - again ^ Senator m u n l t l o n B m a fe e i E," • and the Jewish people its--living The recently published biogra- serve as president of the congre- Nye related how during the war ! Jerusalem (JTA) —Palestine's [Government's appro1.'?;! ol bearers or, if one prefers, vessels, phy of Brandeis has been receiv- gation; Mrs. Harry Lapidus will London (TTNS) . — Sir Oswald . death rate has faren irozr, SI.S5 Meet broached by Viacimi i jM o s l e y - S F a s c i E t blackshirts a r e ' t o IS.62 per thocsand in a rear i tinskv, head of the Xew it follows that, since Jews must ed at t h e library as well as Fil-continue as Honorary Vice-Pres- jjJthe French_and German 0 B mume a n " receiving financial backing the birth rate has risen, from Orearnzation. for live within this civilization or, r a -mer's "Fageant of Persia"; Hoff"0118 and Sirnon, ] , 9 to 45.16 per thousand, ac- thousands of ews ther, live it in experience, it can man's "Heads and Tales," the re^-secretary. or. their House i cording to the Government Health ! a period ot ten years to P F be a healthful and so helpful civ. miniscences of the famous sculp;- vice president; David Greenberg, munitions men stop at the sale of ; H o m e S e c r e t a r y j t o l d ilization only if Jews live i t . af- tress; Lorenz's 'My Life and second vice president, and Reu-military secret and advantage.' 1 i of Commons. Although Sir John ; Department's report tor IP"?. :| It pointed cnt, I declined to amplify his sensation-; Child death rate dropped from "there still remains t he firmatively and richly. Recon- Work'; "The Jews of Germany" ben. Borden, treasurer. .Members "The same company that s o l d !aall statement, it was learned from o 13.57 to 131 per thousand. | of finding new areas for strucUonism suggests as the most by Marvin Lowenthal, a book that of. the Executive committee I n important next step toward this has gone Into Its fourth edition; clude Sam Beber, • Arthur . Conn, poison gas to the Turkish E°vern- ! ^ e U . i n i o T m e d sources that his as- The pen era I bea'tji of the porn- ! 1 ment sold gas ms.sks to the»Tursertion based on a through-' lation has been Eirlily ssti?fsc-l OffiriaJ circi.es, ro.ir. end not another Jewish order or 'The Je-w Laughs' T>y Mendelshon J. J.. Greenberg, Philip KlutznicS, Cross." g-oingr inquiry Trhich. disclosed a;tory, the report SETS, wi;b onlv GcTfrpTCprfp proiprt. organization but the consolidation and I. Singer's popular novel, J. H. Kulakofsky, Irvin : Levin, kish In the parlance of the Indus-, f o r e i f f n l i n k t o t h e blackshirts. of "American Jewry into one great "The Brothers Ashkenazi." ' j usual seasonal eriflemics. Beand B . A. Siiuon. trialists, the National Befer.se ApMosley immediately denied the j cause of a satisfactory rainy sea-, the- ~ r community which is to represent Other books in the library '_ Comunit. singing under_the di_ _ _ u , , ,peasant's , _ _ , . and ttllli Bedou-'the MUVU. through every Jew who.feels that which may be of special interest rection of Cantor Aaron Edgar propnation is termoxl Pander. c h a r g e a n d de inanded that Sir | s on in he is a Jew the "ethical nation- to its Jewish readers are "Thefollowed the dinner. Cantor Ed- To partake of thjs pluaaer o f f i c - j j o l m p r 0 T e h i s a s s e r t i D I 1 . Mosley ;i r i S had plenty of in^k and meat. aood" of Jewry in i t s American People, Yes" by Carl Sandburg; gar also sang several Hebraic ials are bribed; disarmament con-i a l s o a t t a c k e d t h e a nti-Fascist bill: Tfce department give= the total ferences broken up. up ] n o w pending in Parlianient, de- ! population on June SO, IPS? as asnect Within this great com- "Three "Worlds" by Mark Van melodies. ' pp , S? In closing his talk Senator Nye c ll ai r i n g i t . f it j munity there can be, as within Doren; 'Money Muddle' by James . a frarae-up against j 1,194 5 £ 9 iBClucir.«- 75P ^04 I,' outlined a policy of neutrality his followers. Detailed study of hammedans, S£0,000 Jews, analogous ones, all shadings of VTarburg, and "Political History and then recommended two con-the bill : to curb Fascist THANKSGIVING DANCE religious opinion. But i t will be of Russia" by Vernadsky. IJSO" functionally one. i.t wiU admin:b£ c BY ister face our economic problems in so far as they are group problems co-ordinate cultural and ednual ing.Ball, sponsor- referedum on the question of en- ; s t l i r t m o T e m c n t if it is rigorously! tr&t.& I,*I> p ucational activities- focus all soBerlin (JTA) — A university ed by the Junior Hadassah, to be tering a war; the second would! eQfOrceQ. 5t lff fines and prison AO«»/%KA.'M £.. cial services and provide organon held on Thanksgiving night, ^NovOf defense against anti-Semitism. education is not complete unless ember 26, in the main ballroom give the government the right t o i t e r m s a r e pr0T j(3 ei } j o r violation a student is able to prove suffiWord has been received of-thelo^pj,;. draft dollars and profits as i t ; o f t n e l a w . g i e r r r , s forbidding tne "'V .. It will ,in brief, p r o v i d e ^ socio- cient knowledge of the racial at the Hotel Fontenelle. Frank- drafts men. I wearing of uniforms for political death on. " Tuesday rain £ f Je ternlocical frame-work in which it theory, according to Prof. Astel, lyn Vincent's orchestra will play.Eugene Blazer was chairman. p u r p o s e s a n d t h e orgaEization of | Abraham B. Cherniss, 7 : , cf will be easier for Jew.?.to live as head of the Thuringia race deMiss Sonia Roitstein is gener- Congressman Charles McLaughlin Paul, Minnesota. l,Ir. Cherr.iss, &. itv Ce h 11 1 ' quasi-railitarv groups. Jews, to function as Jews, to partment. al chairman, assisted by Miss Mil- introduced t h e speaker. One clause forbids "use of dis- j former Omaha resident Enfi freAddressing a meeting marking dred Whitman, program "book bring up their children as Jews play of physical force for promo- j (juent visitor, passed 'away at his crave f and there-foro to be richer and the Installation of Dr. Johann von chairman, and Miss Fannie KatelI ting any political object" . and i home, , J more self-affirmative human. be- Leers in a new chair of racial man, publicity chairman. Other and M i provides. for the dissolution of! He is survived fcy his wile. duet. C ings and members of the Ameri- teaching at the University of members on the dance committee organizations using or dis-j Rose, a sister o£ Mr. Julius Sher- at Jena, he said that no student are the Misses Lillian Lieben, can nation. j playing force and the confisca-I man of Omaha. Among -the ls.rg.-e; On '- - _• Beconstructionism assumes the should receive a degree before Rose Dolgoff, Ann Knznit, Evelyn Plans. for the gala Showboat I tion of their property. The Dill; number ol Omaha, rels' ires centrality of Palestine to the r e -demonstrating knowledge of Nazi Green, Gertrude Kornej, Anne ligious civilization of the Jews as race precepts. Holland, Sylvia Parilman, and Party which the •« Sisterhood of |a i s o empowers t h e police to for- i viving Mr. Cherniss is Mrs. group *" well as the at least symbolical Sarah Taub, and Mrs. Ruth Sil- Temple. Israel will give "vVednes- | bid public demonstrations in sec- \ Trustin, an aunt. Club r ? S day, December 16, at the Black- j tions where such demonstrations i j j r _ cherniss was lor • primacy of the Hebrew language. After the exile of the J e w - from ver Rosen. " Istjon r" hotel, are progressing sa-irnay interfere -with public order,' r e a r s active in Jewish aliair I t repudiates the concept of Gal-Spain, the Sultan Bayazid II of .Paris \ E Tickets may be secured in ad- stone tisfactorily, according to Mrs. j in the event the police can-: _ ^ j , _ j 3 ; . M £E nn i K I rr ss _ jc U 1 Shermsn uth for the dispersion and I am Turkey issued orders to his prov- vance from any member of the M r r_ . „O n s i a , Group - ' very willing that, for pragmatic incial governors that they were to Junior Hadassah, or at the Ho-Milton Abrahams and Mrs. Louis; not guarantee order they are au-;a n d ?iIr_ A_ Kvnan. _.. .oC purposes, it should do so and, do receive the; exiles with utmost tel FonteneKe on T h - r s d a y Lipp, who are co-chairraen for the Ithorized to forbid the demonstra-! attended the funeral "in" St" tions for stated periods. The act; y\- e dcssday. affair. so with all sincerity. To face the courtesy. iwere r~"T night. • .. ' ' ' Mrs. M a i Block is to have also strengthens the exisilrc quite ultimate psychological truth charge' of the production of a typ- Public Meting Act by giving '.!: = on this issue is too hopeless and ical Showboat production, the police increased power to curb \ffs%T \', paralyzing. By the same token t o u c hi n g melodrama, "East attempts to break up meetir.gr-. / Reconstructionism while holding Lynne," in which a group of es- | Imprisonment up to three mcrths that Jews must be crippled souls perienced actors will be cast. The jand fines up to $150 or both crc unless they experience their Jewperformance, presented in tradi-jthe maximum punishments p raish civilization affirmatively, detional Showboat style, with ap- vided for wearing political u r i clares that American Jews must Carrae'. youthful viO-I At plause for the hero and hisses for j forms, while violation of the mil- j From ushering a t the Brandeis be American first and Jews afterOn May 1 he became head of is twelve years ago pearss.3 ' •P *•, Theater a t the. age of thirteen, ^ r * t? • ' " I t h e villian, is expected to b on I itary clauses of t h e bill car, b e : linist, a wards. This, too,, again from a h e Grand National Films which | t h e e T e E i n g - s highlights, as well ] punished by fines cf $2,500 a n d : thrills d Omaha rar.sic lovers, last he pr -pragmatic angle, it is we'll enough Edward X. Alperson, former Oma- taccording to the Wall Street week made his debut as s. concert nicue. • Imprisonment up to two years. to concede, although (provided I han, has risen to the presidency Journal h a s been financed by as a ,4rainatic sensation. i violinist at Tc~n Kail is New of Grand National Films, Inc. All'-circles of the Temple Sisunderstand correctly) there will in t h e magazine. Pathe. During the Civil War nine (York City. .Music circles here / be trouble about t h e definition of This week .terhood a r e participating ia the encouraged tl;e boy prodigy who "Time", Edward Alperson is fea- The article in "Time" 'which r p r o iect, and tickets \?nay ba ob-Jews held the rank ol General. i the -word "first.;' . r 1 in the course of a short wh'Ile tured; in the cinema section. A chronicles Mr. Alperson's ?Iss ia :-iained from any SisterKD-od mem-j; Needless to say Reconstruction\ played before over 1 5 column with his picture is devotthe film world tells how lie laagjber.'V Refreshsnents, _-entertain-| j hundred| ism has its critical as well as its j 01 E g e i organizations. [ constructive aspects and its crit- ed to his work with this new ago became convinced t h a t , the i m e n t an&..JFAmoEphere:"w"ill ail be | lchi I CarEiel was seat to Xe company Tshich h a i signed up double-feature bills had come, to";reminiscent 'of *-^Koy-boat days;-I i eve Tort icism of t h e various forms which 'by the Nebraska Society such outstanding screen personalstay and saw in them an increas-.j^ h the eighth fio-r Lal'.rood ol ' t Judaism, and especially the reliA re^v~'t is beta;; mnflc to • Development of Musical Taler.t ! Of F f gious life of Judaism take in the ities a s James Cagney, Conrad ed demand for .wholesale produ- the 'Blackstone tr: UT-C for a ricedjJevrish -~.A .-:- fursfcer . Press tion. which wss organise ; a reproduction o" world, has been immensely co- Nagel, Mae Clarke and others. - "'j cf On5Eha a complete his educsticn asd to EE?;st c.r.y j Mr. Alperson's family here in Mr. Alperson, the son of Mr. cf t \ gent and telling.'.'But thfc conother -loss! talent. On. Kar 15.j structive aspects of the movement and Mrs. J. Alperson, left Omaha Omaha include besides his.. par- promises 10 '•>" v..ie outslir.d : T ' e r.%> to give th!.? f-amU have been far more important about ten years ago. For a while ents his brother, Sam Alperson, Sisterhood r ^ - ^ ' cf tho s ; ; - r n , •.•."- U e k e d to call Mrs. T. 10*4 to raise funds to help him j continue with his studies, l i e So- j than its merely critical ones, and he was connected with the F o sand four sisters, Mrs. H. .White, will go to t h e Temple's rtl.S/Ouc A. T r I n Barney. 724S -who jiciety sponsored a concert r.t rrhic-h;' I do not see how anyone can sayFilm interests and until recently Mrs. Sam -Rosenblum, Mrs. Dave school. will see that It 3s given to the ! Josef ilosonblatt, famous Jewisla Mrs.-Julius Newman is chairanything higher in its praise. The headed the Skouras Brothers' Cohn, and Mrs, Moskowitz. Anthe fa-miir i s KsecL \ 01. tl u ! Carter, and Joseph Wincgra&pff, other sister, Mrs. D. S/Pruisner, man of the entertainment comchain of 550 cinema theaters, a snlury. J vice and Tioliniit, trpeared. lives in Sioux City. nineteenth mittee.. • (Continued on page S.) houses. -
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