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r Wl>^' Ufae Tieira expressed by' vrtg Lewisobn In his column are his own and do not necessarily reflect toe policies or attitudes of oar publication. Reproduction in whole or in part strictly forbidden. HITLER AND FREUD Dr. Sigmund Freud and his •wile and his daughter Anna, the distinguished child-psychologist, nave left Vienna. Xiife was, of course, intolerable tor them there and it Is well that the great master, eighty-two years old and far from, •well, •will be able to spend •vrhat time remains to him la "peace in London. He was permitted to keep his private books and manuscripts, hut his publishing house and its stocks have been destroyed and his money confiscated. He la or would be, except lor friends and disciples, penniless. One'wonders what German historians will make i.f these confiscations {the property of Thomas Mann. Albert Einstein, Sigmund Freud) in, say. the year "2100. Fanaticism lias raged before in history. Tyrants have exiled great men before. Religious wars have been particularly ruthless, and cities and settlements in several parts of the world still commemorate the slaughter ° r t*ie French Huguenots. The present German persecution of the bearers of human culture is characterized by a. cold sordidness, by a vulgar thievishness, by the cal-

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If Agreement Reached Referendum to Be . Dropped Definite evidence of agreement on the part ot the groups present and a strong desire to bring about a real basis of cooperation characterized the Pittsburgh meeting of representatives of the American Jewish Congress, American Jewish Committee, B'nai B'rith and Jewish Labor Committee, accordinpr to Henrj" Monsky. Mr. Monsky- attended in his capacity as president of the B'nai

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l a l e Borkon. Samuel D L. ; t h e J e w i s n Community Center. ordinate all activities of the Louis s for 2-ef U8 Eleanor Roosevelt writes her -, *"- — ^ •..««. ,..~ ^ .^ "every step r K ^ ..S ^ t 5 T^ meetink be ~ open to .the culatedness of a huckster that American Jewish C o n g r e,s s . F s -„.,,. approval of the Youth Aliyah collections will be plan in her column •:.ly Day," hi 13tier the p< d robs it of the dignity of a great American J e w i s h Committee, 3} ? " • William B. Klee Jr., Leon I b l i and Jewish Labor

Utica. N. Y.. she statf =. "A most our aims." passion of hatred, however sat- Committee relating specifically to Applestein, Edgar J. Kaufman, i anic in itself. The Nazis are notsafeguarding the equal rights of Frank R. S. Kaplan, M. Leon Tol- j A musical program rnll be pre- interesting letter has coxae to me Community '2 T TL" •""" isented thetHazomir Singing describing the work of the emer- peal to tee J' even Satans. They are ordinary Jews was proposed to the four 'ochko, A. ?• L. tv""i?V" Wolf. Samuel Knmsj <.„„,„,,. by ;,„„,„. ,,,-„,„„•,„," w under the direction J? of committee for Youth. Ali- financial h-lr murderers and thieves. "Whatever organizations involved in a reso- ley, Louis Caplan. Leon Lehman, Society A. Schwaczkin. yah. These young- people, who was vital—psychobiological — in lution adopted at a joint meeting Henry Ellenbogen and Morris Cantor The Co—rr Rabbi Milton A. Kopstein will have emipTated to Palestine. • are "united in tt their original theories has oozed of their accredited national rep- Neamac. speak in English and I. Morgenbeins: helped to independence The resolution contains the folout of the movement. Mere black- resentatives held here on June They ] enna's Jewry stern in Yiddish. Both speakers mainly in rural projects. lowing psints: guardism remains. It is well for 13th. have a two-year training: course : just itself to will stress the importance cf the 1. Immediate coordination" all free men and for all Jew^ to If the four groups ratify the participation in the democratic which covers every department of • of life, to cr of those activities of the fonr remember that. proposal on or before June 20th, rural worlt and the running of a ' sibiliries for elections. The exile of Sigmund Freud then the referendum of the organizations dealing specifirhome. Sis months before this ' prepare the J. Radinowsld will presidewith the safeguarding or serves further to cut off. Central American Jewish Congress, which ally The American Jewish Congress course ends they begir. to con- : the future r.i: rights of Jews through, Europe from humanity. Not many has precipitated a nationwide de- \ equal elections will be on Sunday, June s:der what they expert to fo in Vipnna Jewi years ago he was given the na-bate in Jewish circles, will be the creation of a single body. 26, from 9 a. m. to S p. m. at the future and 7D per cent 3 . Equal representation for called off. The agreement as tional Goethe prize at Frankfurt; the following places: Jewish. them have thus far remained on •vvcrid over to ree he was an honorary citizen of drafted by the joint committee ( each of the organizations. Community Center; B'nai Jacob the soil. The autonomy of any of duty to give a-~>si: Vienna; only two years ago hisprovides, however, t h a t the the3 . organizations Synagogue, 24th and Nicholas; A movement such as this seems time of need. Th: is not affecteightieth birthday was celebrated American Jewish Congress' elec- ed. and the B"nai Israel Synagogue to give real hope for the future primarily consist by a public function at which tions, Bchedvled to be held June Mr. "William security to children, many of emigration, provid 4. Questions involving racial. j in South Omaha. Thomas Kann delivered a forever 25, 26 and 27, is to be held, while I Polack and Mr. S. Katelman will whom l l a l or r i i ns iiloso h have come froQ". areas emigres and suppo L f2 F_ ° J? ?. " memorable address. But the dark the "B'na'f Brith" " t h e "American ! * a t i oare where life has been estrercely fare work. exclndcd from t h e j be in charge. Everjsubterranean forces, which - he Jewish Committee and the Jew-1 jurisdiction. j All those who have rpgisira- precarions." v/h:ch might hir.rle knows as none other *ta all his-ish Labor Committee, which are In the May Hsdassah News let- pursuance of cr.r 5. After its organization the I tion. books are asked to tarn in tory, were lying in wait for him.opposed to both the referendum body is to enlarge its j the stubs and money to the sec- ter a letter is published from avoided. T\"e voi They were In ambush. They had, and the elections, are free to con- proposed membership by the addition of j retary of the local group, J. Rad- Henry Monsky. as national presi- ; future. . glvea their character v sooner or tinue their refusal to approve or representatives dent of the B'nai Brith. in which ' tion of a ' of other Amer- j inwoski. later, to leap forth. For the anti- participate. the Supreme lode? pledged its-'lf ; Issuance lean Jewish groups. ! . :—, thesis, the contradiction lies 'at Iieaders Attend to be responsible for 2S children, i cided Tritv 6. Admission of such gronps tha very sources of 'things-1—HitHe states: ! plans for to be by vote of fire-sixths, or meeting was an outgrowth ler or Freud, death or life, mad- of The an invitation extended to lead- snch other Tote as may later be "Xofwrithsraness .or sanity, barbarism or civi- !jers_ obljcatioiis' B'r.ai Brith desires to | trades and Tan: deten»in«*j--of the" representaof—ihe-four. organizations by lization. 'X;et"n6 one forget" that." 1 the Pittsburgh Jewish commun- tives of the four organizations. answer the call of the great ' ihe same tiiae The exile of Sigmund Freud and ity, headed by Edgar J. Kaufman, hearted women of Hadassah wha ! tatires of the i 7. Decision of any issue withthe characterization of his teach- to help bring about unity of ac- in the scope of the proposals is have turned to us in-the desper- I its services to ings "by the Volkischer Beobach- tion among the many Jewish or- to be by a two-thirds vote of ate need of the hour. Therefore, • trian Jewish < 1 ter as "a pornographic Jewish ganizations in the field. The the entiVe body and shall be we are pleased to make this grant ] affidaviis from specialty"—these things had to Pittsburgh leaders prevailed upon binding upon' all constituent from the National B'nai Brith ; whilp, 500 .lev.-: liL^iLil El be. They were destined. emergency relief fund. Your pro-' imminent lossgronps. gram by making possible the mi- '• here when the For if Freud is right—and the S. Fending a reasonable opgration of a number of children, . of justice serf ages will bear him out—then a portunity to affect creation of Hoover, Landon, Byrd andi gives the hope that they may look ', forming them t great people, politically nnwise snch a body no referendum is Thomas Members of forward to a self-respecting, in- ,' from the bar. 7 and supine, entrusted its destinto be held by any of tbe fonr ; I dependent and useful life in the Jewish lav organizations involved. ies to arrogant weaklings and Committee in which to co: Palestine." paranoiacs and suffered over9. The proposals are subject New York (WXS) — A frontal to approval by all four organAll Omaha women will want to • cases anci ..c n whelming defeat. Unable to acattack on all forces threatening ! help in this great emergency. tele to A-va- avi izations on or before June 21). knowledge its failures and its foldemocracy is to be launched . Donors will have their names 10. Nothing in the resolntion lies it fled from reality into a through an intensive nation- ' published In • future editions of have been is to be interpi-eted as indicatmass-nenrosiB, a strange megalowide six-month educational cam- the Jewish Press. Contributions chanz Par ing approval of or participation manical obsession and turned its paign in the press, r a d i o , may be phoned or mailed to the siens hare by the American Jewish Comaggressive instincts (which it was h churches, schools, motion pic- chairman, Mrs. Julius Stein, 4f tenth her too weak to ahreact against its Joe Guss Chosen to Head mittee, the B'nai Brith and * Jewish Xabor Committee in tbe ! tures and other channels by a "Webster, GL 154 S, On" Neb. ! Promenade victors) against the defenseless, | new non-partisan organization election of delegates to the ses! canal and • Conference of Youth the weak, the inevitable symbols sion of the American Jewish | called "National Rededication," i ers are r of that catharsis of the moral naGroups j which has been launched here by Congress to be held in Septemi warning. ture which it refused to undergo ber. a group of sponsoring organiza- I "Woods are —against liberals, against ChrisNew officers of the Round No tions tians, above all, against Jews. To Table of Jewish Youth were . •' Text Text of of Resolntion Resolntion tions and and aa national national committee committee of of'I OfiOBi ™ f flfflir'C* Paris prove to itself that its neurotic named at an election held last The full text of the resolution notables. The new movement I flJtpPl I*. p r l l ^ r X not intend to criticize anyrecession to a barbaric ievel was week at the Jewish Community reads: body not or attack but anvpro- I id"intend anybody to criticize *"*!*»*« i~. ' " • • ' ^ • ' 'We, representatives of the 'does strong and righteous, not weak Center. Joe Guss, representing and regi poses to state the case for liberty chansr?d and wicked, it had to feign to it- A. Z. A. 100, was named to suc- American Jewish Congress, the and democracy as expressed an American Jewish Committee, the first meet self to despise the democrat, the ceed Dan Miller, present presiB'nai Brith and the Jewish La- the Declaration of Independence free man, the pacifist, the Chris- dent. Rabbi E. Reine.s of Brooklyn,' mental • and . guaranteed in the Constitubor Committee, gathered together tian. Sinking to a subhuman levgrandson of Rahhi Jacob Reiner next mon Irene Mirowitz of the Bas-a-mi or the United States. Serrearsel at this late hour of" history, it was chosen vice-president: Ber- in Pittsburgh this thirteenth day tion Sponsoring organizations are founder . of the Ilizrachi Zionist kins, who of June, 193S, upon the invitahad to characterize the Jew astha Slutzky of E- T. C. sorority, tion of Pittsburgh Jewry, endors- the American Federation of La- | Organization, will be the. guest of sub-human, liberty ac a delusion, secretary, and-Morris Arbitman ed by the Jewry of many other bor. Feder.il Council of Churches | }\% Omaha llizraehi chapter Sat- clared. peace as shameful and the fact o f A . Z. A. 1, treasujer. American cities, proposes to these 6f Christ, Jewish "Welfare Board, ufdaj'. of fundamental human brotherHe frill speak Saturday morn- : tached to Guss has been active in the organizations the immediate co-- National Catholic Alumni Federhood as a disgrace. What other Round Table for three years and ordination of those activities of ation, National Conference of ing at the B'nai Israel Synago- (Europe hr way was there? If you are de-during the recent Philanthropies the American Jewish , Congress, Jews and Christians. National S ue - l s U l - r - d Chicago street, and ! disposal i -American a f a termined to fly in the face of na- campaign was chairman of the the o clock la Ue afternoon at American Jewish Committee, Council of Catholic lien. National , ture and you. want to_ rationalize, Boys' division. Miss Mirowitz the B'nai Brith and the Jewish Council of Catholic Women, x a . ! the^ Adass Teshurea Synagogue, ; COTTlTnit i ? ? you must devaluate nature. If has been a member of the Round j Labor Committee which relate tional Council of the Y. 31. C. A.,"23th and Seward. you want to espouse evil, yon Table for the past year and has I speVifican?*To"7afeguarding"the National Grange, Roosevelt MeSaturday evening ne will be ! ajiibassadc must sayr Evil, be thou my good. taken a prominent role in all its equal rights of Jews through the morial Association and the Work- the guest at a public M'lave ! T.T.S n:mc If Freud is right! And let activities. at the of a single body in which ers Education Bureau of Ameri- Malke reception Hagoclel none fear. He is right. The pro- Miss Slutzky during the past j creation H James R. Garfield. foi'tner Hamedrosh each of these respective organi- ca. cesses In the minds ot men that year was chairman of the Round zation shall have equal represen- secretary of the interior, is act- 10th and Burt streets. Rabbi Reines, -who is visiting still resist him and his truth are Table Year Book committee. Ar- tation, but without affecting the ing chairman. Among the memthe very ones that render those bitman was chairman of both the autonomy of any of these organ- bers of the national committee the more important Uizrachi canminds diseased. I do not say that Hound Table's Forum committee izations and excluding the con- are Herbert Hoover, Alfred II. ters, will bring a message allied : the master's teachings may notand its oratorical contest. Admiral Richard E. at strengthening the work of the i sideration of questions involving Landoa, All Orthodox Jewry be snbject to criticism or extenStanding committees will' t e racial, national or religious phil- Byrd, John \Y. Davis, William Mizrachi. sion or rectification in this de- appointed when the Round Table j osopbies. "We further""propose I Green, Charles P. Taft, Norman has been Invited to hear hnii. tail or that. But the anti-Freud- resumes its activities in the fall. ! that, after its organization, the j Thomas, Owen D. Young, Arthur ian is, by that "very token, more Already plans are being reading j proposed body shall enlarge its Hays Sulzberger. R o g e r W. *. Goldstein neurotic, more desirous of flee- for a busy season for next membership by tbe addition of Straus, Father John A. Ryan and Paris < ing from reality, more wedded to year. Candidate for representatives of other Ameri- Rabbi David de Sola Pool. ard Dalac death than life—to Thanatos The organization's purposes "When the Round Table starts can Jewish groups which should of the In than, to Eros—than the rest of its new season it will have its p properly be included p y cluded in such snch. a | were stated as follows; "To reus. own clubroom on the second floor body .upon vote,of five-sixths {or j Wndle the public mind to the New York -^_ • such other vote- as these four or- j splendor of America's free lnstlThe Eternal, according to ourof the Center. tutions and to offer an opporganizations may hereafter detersages, permits no evil to befall mine), of the rep<- sentatives of tunity for personal re-dedication Israel until He has devised a the aforementioned four organi- to tbe principles o£ civil and re- Cougremedy therefor. Is it not strange ligious liberty; to popularize the cam zations. ' . ... 'hat eighty-two years ago there •' -p r"We recommend that the de- Bill of Rights; to proclaim again for was born in the old Austrian emthe power of the ideal of freedom cision of any issue within the pire a Jew who, first of men in scope of these proposals by a two- to unite men ot divergent nices he acce-pte all the ages, taught as to know thirds "vote of., the entire body and creeds; to reassert tbe de- ed him by and to understand the proessses N. Perelman was 'lamed presi- shall be binding upon all consti- mands which, the institutions o£ a Zionists to of the human soul i n , a certain dent of B'nai Abraham lodge at tuent groups ol the proposed republic make oil the imegriiy ceed Dr. and intelligible way and Tevealed the election of officers held Sun- body, no referendum be held b y i a n d the large-mindedness of the has said h l to "all not blinded by their own day, June 12, at 25th.and J street j any of the four organizations inThe invi in i individual; - C to stimulate that sick wills how that soul operates auditorium. j volved. • These proposals are sub- faith which has been ihe nation's was made and assured us that, before the Other officers: ject to adoption by «11 of the four strength — faith in liberty, faith Aldine cln judgment-bar of tha*" permanent and ent were I G. Jfeyerson, vice-president; \ organizations above named on or in man, faith in America teaching, those who torment and M. Katzman, treasurer; N. Beber, |.before June Twentieth, 193S. faith in God.'1 ber, Dr. SE degrade and persecute Us- aresecretary; Lieb "Wolfson, H. Nothing herein r containea shall ham Spice sick men and mad men* not even Dworsky,- and S. Canar, trustees. be taken to mean that either the » Cofjea Heads Marines sky, Br. L barbaric heroes, not even pagan M. Hollar, The B'nai Abraham's annual j B'ain Brith, the American Jewwarriors, and that therefore all picnic for members, their famil-'jish Committee or the Jewish LaBoston (WNS) — Jerome "D. "If the ci they build, strong as it looks for ies and friends will be held Sun-j bor Committee approve of, Cohen of Brooklise .vas re-elect- coraing 2 the fleeting moment, mu crash day, June 26, at Playmore park, participate in, the impending e commander o£ the ilassaehu- call me to Tar and crumble and disappear on the south of Fort Crook on Highway election of delegates to attend setts Slsrine Corps league at the j 6£FI« T ^pnointed day. ". ; 75. 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