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. ;:.' "lASDiiEss FOLK; A peculiarly horrible and heart rendering incident In the persecution of :the • Jews of Austria made the front page of the New York Times on April 20. Stormtroopers or men of the Gestapo, as graphically and shudderingly related-by G. E. K. Gedye, that very;-able and gifted correspondent, drove a group of fifty-one Clubs at Center W10 ObJewa, men, •women-and children, serve Holiday including the venerable and dis/-» 7 •' M a y I S tinguished .Rabbi Perls and his sick -wife, out of the villages of r<* Kitsee and Jagendorf out on to a - Junior Clubs will OE SEnday, narrow break water in the Danu15, obserre the holiday L,eg Delegates to Be Chcccn. LaMay be. These people had first been B'Onier. A play, "The Arrow cipal' address at the .banquet in ; . June for American stripped of all their possessions. That -Would Not Bend," a .recitathe evening. He will speak on They were driven put into this tion of the story of Lag B'Oraer Jewish Congress/ "Judaism's Challenge to a Diswilderness without food or warm games, songs, and refreshments LVJ LL LL ..1 LL tracted "World." Isidor Ziegler of will be oa the program. clothing. Villagers tried to rescue A community conference Omaha will act as toastmaster them and to perform acts of merbe held on Monday, May 23, at 7 Clubs participating are: Kadiand there will be remarks by Mr. p. m. to arrange for t i e election ma,- Boy Scouts,. Girl Scouts, cy. Nothing availed.- For thesfe E. -P. Adler and greetings from of delegates to the American Jew- Young Judaea, and Talmud villagers were in Czechoslovakia and the Czechoslovakian authori"With services this evening at Rabbi Egelson on behalf of theish Congress to convene in NewTorah. " Da-rid . Golflman was elected j ties drove the Jews back into Temple Israel, the first biennial Union. Rabbi David H. Wice and York in September. The elections Prizes will be given. resideEt of the co-ngrepation of i Austria. Neither, will Hungary convention-x>f the Mid-west Re- Rabbi Theodore N. Lewis of are to-be held on. Saturday even-j crcpl' Israel £.: the. e"€d,Icr rr;" City will participate. let them enter. But when they gion of the' Union of American Sioux ing, June 25, Sunday, June 26, v Over 150 out-of-town persons and Monday, June 27. return t<\ Austria they are attack- Hebrew Congregations will begin ed and driven forth again. A its three-day session. Rabbi Louis from seven midwestern states1 All .local: organizations having Email group o f them is hiding in 1. Egelson of Cincinnati, assistant have signified their intention of fiftyor more members are recoming. a 'forest on the Hungarian side director of Synagogue and School quested to Bend delegates. Each 1 t l II of t h e frontier. Our people are Extension of the Union, will deorganization may send one delegate for every fifty members. A . being hunted like -wild beasts. liver the sermon tonight and registration fee of one dollar per What Is known.as.civilization has Rabbi David *H. Wice will read delegate is required. completely broken .down in Cen-the service. k 1 Ik. L V u Every member of the Jewisb tral Europe. The. jungle is back. Xontb. Meet Saturday Community - can participate . in It is futile to.be indignant over Saturday's schedule features a this election by registering his Twenty-Two in Class to Be the mercilessnes3 of the Czecho' name . and' paying a fee of ten ; • • Confirmed on • slovaks. The Nazis would prob- Touth Conclave which will Incents. . ably like- nothing better.than to cude a Sabbath morning service, June S be able to drive many thousands an afternoon meeting and symThe following committee was of Jews, having first : beggared posium, and a dinner-dance with The Beth El synagogue v, i:i ' elected on May 3 to arrange the an address by Rabbi Alvin I. them, across, the frontier and so conference: N. S .Yaffe, chair- hold its cosflrination service this 1 ?, o -< Luchs of Davenport. Rabbi Philip Prizes to Be Given Round man; • E-. Bloch, Mrs. M; Leven- year on the first morning of Shsgain two ends: add.to the severe Zc C 1 economic problems of the Czecho- Finkelstein will preach the serhuoth, Sunday, June 5. Tve-t-rson, Mrs. • J. Richlin, and J. RadTable Group with slovak Republic and still further mon Saturday morning on "Jewtwo girls -Trill he confirmed. inowski.. . ' . . . Best Stunt discredit, this last, outpost of de-ish Youth and the "World Crisis." It has ..been decided that hereOr_ganizati0ns not h o l d i n g mocracy , in .Central Europe as Participating- in the afternoon meetings- during this period are after boys irill not be confirmed Wednesday e v e n i n g a t S sold to Jews.. . . • session at 2 o'clock on "Jewish o'clock the third annual stage requested to call special meet- sines they are expected to be 2 r r i ' It is worth while going some- Youth View Religion" will be: night, rponsored by the Round ings to see that they are repre- Mitzvah, • The boys, howerer.' what dispassionately into the Bernice Galinsky of Sioux City Table of Tewish Youth, will be sented.- Further information may •srho have- been Bar Mitzvah v-;:i 11 background of the .historic situa- who will speak on "What Da Cer- held a t the Jewish Community be gotten by calling N. S. Yaffe, take part ia the annual coafirmr- '——--^—• «• •- - tion. These incidents took place emonial and Ritual Mean to Center. Three prizes of 57.50, tion progxsm. . • • +-~-i.Z. G~>*Z~r.' Eerschel Wolk of Des ?5.00 and $2.50 will be awarded. i n ' the., small', territory known as Me?"; This year's, class consists c l , ,.„- ^._(=.. _ „ -„,.-- -_„. — _ -^^ The American Jewish Congress the Burgenland of which Eisen- Moines, whose topic is "Does Ju- Ben Barkin will be master of was the follomng: ^I'gJtt*- "-""."__"%=._~.^^_ l c " -1-"-1-. organized to defend the stadt l a t h e capital. .The Burgen- daism Offer Me Motive Power for ceremonies. .Shirlee Albert, daughter cf rtr. ] rights of. Jews the world ever. land - is :wedged in between the Ethical Living?" and Ben All- At the same ' time the annual The present disaster, In Europe and Mrs. Lotiis Albert. ' borders,-of post-war Austrjaj Hun- mayer of Kansas City, whose pa- Kovod will be given to calls for concerted action, accordFrances Berg:, daughter of T'r, gary, Czechoslovakia. Under the per will be on "What Social Phil- the twoawards outstanding members of ing t o : the executives of t i e Edward- Berg-. - - rif~ber-s; r ' L>P 1 T - - ^ r* -~ - ' -„" , Austrian empire it belonged tech- osophy Is Most in Keeping With the Round and the Round American Jewish Congress. Bette Brocfaaas. fiacgater, of '• nically to'Hungary. The treaties Judaism." Aaron Perils will lead Table Year Table, books will be distribMr.- and Mrs. Jack I. Bro&fcnan. of~ 1918 assigned i t to Austria. the discussion on the symposium. uted. Dr. Isaar-Habinowitz, director of The JeiTlsSi. -population of this litBetty Cohen,, daughter; of .::r. • 3 its have been entered by or- -3 .tip-land .was never large. But i tthe Union's youth activities,- will z.z d' Mrs. -Harry • Coisn. ganisations members of t h e conduct's ' Question arid answer Is"' sneiont and distinguished. Sara. -. Cooper, daughter-cf " r . " Thei'e .•'"•%'ef©wfra<iItiqBaHx.;Sfeeva p_erigd^atJshe'E,c2Elosi-At. the' con- RpiradlTable.: •..-.._: _„__:.„,;; .cr.d Jlru.-A'fee C*:-.';;?, " " K<ihlUot, seven _ coiainunities,; iu clusion of th.e afternoon program, In the- Bho Epsilon • sketch, the Burgenland, otvwhich Eisen- Millard Rosenberg will lead the "We Want A Man," Florence Mr. Harry; Cocrcrman, i Tuchman, Mollie Kelberg. Clara fitadt was the chief. Jews j.re Havdolah service. Leonard L. Klzizi, who nas Jeanne • Elikan, dcnclter " ct first jxneritioned in public docu- , The dinner and dance In the Kay, Charlotte Sacks, Eleanor been-in the cutci^obile business j ments of 1375 and 1388. But evening will be held at the High- Cohen, and Ida Kelberg will take for Kr. and lilrs. Fred :,:. nats.=. ' in One part. settled .communities did not real- land Country clubtha past four • Shirley -Ann Feinste;=. ccupi-i ly flourish, until;.the seventeenth years, has an- ter of Mr. and Z^rs. Gccrse Teli-i Conclave Sunday Participating in A. Z. A.'s century' under t h e benevolent • n o u n c e d the Etein. Mr. E. P . Adler of Davenport, sketch, "A. Z. A* Hey Pay", will feudal .rule of the Estorhary fam- la., chairman of the Mid-west Re- be Morris Adler, Morris Kirs- purcli3.se of the Etta Gareiick, daughter of I SoftbsU "ieErue^viir t): ily;1 which kept, up its traditional gional committee, will preside chenbaum, Sam Wolk, Ray SchaJlusseil SI o t o r and Mrs. Ben Gf-arelicfe. Sunday --vr friendship with t i e Jews and" spe- over t h e Sunday morning's ses- piro, Pnil Snoolin, Irving Nogg, : Co. at 20th St. Greenfield,' dacst-ter- of schedule. cific- old;- Jewish 'families until a sion which will begin at 9 o'clock Haskell Cohen, Joe Hornstein. : s.nd Ames Ave- Mr.Jean rise opening ££.ines E and Mrs. Nathan'Greenfield. very few'years ago. Since 1690 at the Btefikstone hotel. Speak- Leo Sherman, Dave We:ner, and, ' nee, Ford and Lee Harris, daughter--of lows: the communities existed steadily ers will include Dr. Frederick Morton Margolin. Lincoln Sepnyr Mr.Bette ' • ' S i s TCI £ ^iiT«ij E alia VE A and Mrs.' Mas Harris.. if "they did not always flourish. Cohn, William L. Holzman, Sam . dealers. Bas-a-mi has entered a skit enBessie Kaplan, daughter of Mr. T E E . At certain .periods when there Hassenbusch of St. Jpseph, and" titled, "Sisterly Love," *in which The new firm an'd Mrs. S a n Kaplan. A. .. A. ICO vs.'A.' Z. .'. 1 were difficulties ..concerning resi- Mrs.. Eugene Mannheimer. of DesElaine Lagman, Evelyn Green•srill be called ' Betty Kuklin, daughter of Kr. " A filers "Delicatesen T " / : " " dence:' in'; "Vienna, Jews were en- Molnes. L. L. Kle!a the Klein-Rus- and Sirs- William Kuklin. baum, and Irene Mirovitz will Oil Co.- abled to claim fictive residence Three discussion meetings will take part. , , . sell Motor company. They -will The E<tes for -SEECT f PET~P? Diana Lagmsn, dacglster cf in the Burgehland. In other words be held during the course of the The Temple Youta Group "will handle -a complete line of parts Mr. and Sirs. Soloman Lagsan. •won't "be annomced u~iil f;r_-this territory is an ancient settle- Sunday sessions. . Butler Disman present a dance in three parts, and accessories and a staff of exRuth Levine, daughter-of E r . i £&? . 'afternoon, so 3 ment of our people who th'ere of Kansas City will preside at a "Q-adrille," "".Doing the Dopey," perts-will give service. arid.Mrs. Aaron LeTise. . I fans are ssteS to ^ra lived in peace and friendship with, discussion of "Worship in the and the "Hora." Taking part will Ruth Papemy, daughter oJ Mr. 1 ^'orltl-KerB.ld sports the other inhabitants for between Synagogue." There will be a pa-be Shirley Rosenblum, Shirley and Mrs. Louis Fapemy. j i^e grounds. KOTTCT - two and three centuries, devoted per by Rabbi Myron M. Meyer of Greenspan, Harriet Newman, ArIleene P.oseaberg, daughter c f i ^ a ~ ' s s v:il1 "os P'aJ"' to that soil, as almost native to St. Joseph, and talks by Mrs.lene Solomon, Patricia Klein, Mr. and- Mrs. Abe Rosenberg-.! East Eimwoo-S* Tfest them,- living •" and dying loyally Franz Loewe of St. Louis • and Mildred Berkowitz, Alice Pepper, Harriet Shafer, daughter of I Columbus part, T for the state* of which that soil Sam Abramson of Des Moines. Rosalie Wertheimer, Bob rPosley, and F q r ? l e t o n . Mr. ..and' Mrs. Aaron • Snafer. remained a part and at the same A. second symposium will be Lyle Reinschrelber, Warner'FroThs games start z l ' i r ~ . " -'• Mildred Singer, dangnter cf time not ignobly sustaining their concerned with "An Adequate man, and Lazer Singer. . Sanctioned -by the X t ' - r '— f— , Mr. and Mrs. Morris Siug-er. own faith: and. .their own tradi- Program for the Synagogue" and Members of the Menorah chap- '- Funeral services larere held .DGrothy Siatoa, daughter -of State Softbs.ll assoclaticr;. ?t& zr re *~ tions. The ancestors of the very will be led by Mrs. Joseph Brody ter of the Young Judaea have en- last Friday for Joseph Koskey, Rabbi Perls'who is now the! hunt: of Des Moines, with papers by tered a sketch, "Tb.3 Lamp Went 80, retired contractor, who died Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sintos.' __^ _ _ -_Delores -Sklaf, dangliter cf Mr.game. ed prey of the barbarians were Rabbi Jacob J . Ogle of Lincoln Out." Anne Arbitman, Rose Gold- "Wednesday, April .27. Mr. Koskey Tfce teams Trill 7'"T t.r~(" "" distinguished through generations and Irvin Fine of Kansas City. stein, Labrina Steinberg, ~. Jean had been a resident of Omaha for and Mrs. Abe Efelar, •* Dorotby Swartz, dasghter of for piety and learning. The Rabbi Ross, Ruth Linda, Anne Rosen, sixty years. . Papers ending oa August 24. ~r t ' ~ Mr. and Mrs. Isaiiare Sfrsrts. Akiba Eger'was a" native" of Ei- Following a 1 o'clock luncheon Rosalyn nosen, Harriet Saylan, Surviving are: his .wife, Minthe J.. CC. Jeagtie •w-> "•—->• ' '-" senstadt. . ' N at the Blaekstone, the afternoon and Bernice Crounse •' are mem- nie; three daughters, Mrs. Ben bers of the cast. In brief: let no smug Ameri- sessions are scheduled to start at Elrod of Corpus Christi, Texas; August • 22. ' * '•" can . Jew try to console himself 2. "Practical Problems of Con- The Alpha Gamma CM will pre- Mrs. Mattie Tillman of Chicago; fv-' with the. notion that these Jews gregations" is the topic for the sent, "Idiot's Delight" with Flor- Mrs. Leah Rappaport of Pontiac, g of the Burgenland were inferior. afternoon session. A. M. pavis ence Steinberg, Esther Steinberg, Michigan; a son, Arthur of Chii HOLD FUKERAL f€~C—Tor backward people. They were, of Sioux City, la., will speak on Eileen Ze itz, Frances Blumkin, cago; tiro stepdaughters, Mrs, I FOR ISAAC for May to their "nonor and glory, better community relations; William Celia Lipsman, Ade?in,i Spector, Francis Levine of Aberdeen, Jews than most American .Jews, Stone of St. Joseph on financing and Bertha Slxttzky. South Dakota, and Mrs. Herman The Teicple Israel Sisterhood j Fuseral services for more deeply loyal to faith, tradi- Jewish education, and Morris E. A, z. A. 100 has also announc- Holdsberg of Sioux City; three will hold a Mother and. Daughter j 2 . ^ , gs, were ieid lr?' tion and!people and a t the same Jacobs of Omaha on the Tinaffill- ed its intention of participating-. stepsons, Abraham and Joseph Day Program s.nd luncheon, on j afternoon -at the j t Admission to "Star •. Night wiU Rosenthal of. Chicago; and fifteen Saturday,'May 14, at 1 o'clocs at H c s e time more. Austro-German in se-ated Jew. Rabbi Philip FinLelsen thai of Chicago; sad fifteen the-Teinple. cular, culture than most American stein of Cincinnati will speak on be ten cents. -, ' - ' Mr,'FiamE.n. Trio TT^: grandchildren.. Jews are American^ These men "Union Actviities in the Middle lirs. James Gcets Trill Epeafe prsetor or a local foc^ -' and women and children who West." Rabbi Samuel Chomsky Because he felt Russian mer- • Services were held at the JewMs Tire, have been robbed of all they and of Topeka will also participate. chants were dishonest, the Czar ish Funeral Kons triih Habbi for the-taothers and .Harriett KrjsnrviTed their: honorable ancestors had •Alexander I made" Jews governRabbi Samuel S. Maycrberg of esponi. r.-i f-c~; r.r.d z. brr.rcMilton A. Kor=tci=. officiates. I.'rs. Julius ye—zmi gained and are Slow hunted like Kansas City will deliver the prin- ment contractors. for the d£."-h.ters. Burial tras at Gcldcn Hill. loathsome beasts. are men |ind women of probity,: good breeding, n f-'.\ •" -".-i /'^T gentle ways and traditions. They are,- like the Jews of Omaha or Louisville, let ns say, only much more ..deeply, rooted in land, speech,; culture, "If yon have tears,'prepare to shed them* now." Some years ago I visited'Eisenstadtlr Very: charming, very gracious.people whose name today I j: dare" not write, lest i t might injure: them, Invited my wife and me ;to be their guests in Eisenstadt. '.They were vintners- and had; cultivated the vinei near Eisenstadt • for-many generations. Thus, they were very deeply attached, to soil and foik. • Their German was exquisite, needless to say, their library admirable. But what above all they wanted to show us Americans was their lovely-.'habitation. They had taken. a.'isiriall group of houses that had beonged to the old ghetto of EiBenstaat and,, as an act of' memorized piety to their people and ancestors,, had left the esteribrs ot'thel's houses as they had been : for '.centuries.- Inside they had ^ ^ n walla and . thrown . (Son'tinned on - page 8.} Habbi l o s i s I. •ft .^31fc.~^ fa,,iU ^ H
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