June 24, 1938 by Jewish Press

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OMAHA, NEBRASKA, FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 1938

DREAM OF EMPIRE HURTS ONE

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CONSIDER MOVING A. Z. A. TO CAPITOL

Removal of the A. Z. A. hecdBerlin (WXS)—A ' V. V. A. scheme to ' propagate *' Quarters from Oraalia to WashAuthentic information is now manic" stock throu^ ington, D. C. will be considered : coming, from Vienna. The most polygamy with t v ,.ra by the Supreme Advisory Council 1 shocking item is this, that great of "establishing.nryoof the order at the convection ; numbers of the Jewish bourG£rmanic intern*. which [ this rear. would rule the wo. vfith Kurt geoisie—and Viennese Je-.rry iras Pahlke as emperor w a s revealed j At its recent convention the • almost exclusively middle-class— when he went on trial in the j B'nai B'rith asked the A. Z. A. to | had no "hunch," took no precauKoenigsberg superior court on a | B'nai . B'rith District j consider this more and a full distions but, in spite of all signs to vention to Open charge of subversive activities. j cussion will be held at the Estes lies have received definite word the contrary, staked their all on Pahlke is the head of a move| Park meeting. July 3 from the police regarding the Schtischnigg's attempt to prement called the "League of GneI Attending the Supreme Aclvisfate of the arrested. It was re- ten," whose members practice A. Green berg serve, the Austrian State. And preside I ory CoT'nril will he prominent liably reported that a great num- polygamy. "- The League w a s andDr.Henry Monsky trill "be prin•what a State it •was—essentially ber of prisoners were sent to founded before the war and was speaker at the Seventieth Buchenwald concentration camp suppressed by the Nazis but cipal clerical, reactionary, anti-Semitic. Annual Convention of District i Msur' near Weimar and other camps. Jews could just barely exist. A Pahlke continued to run it se- Grand Lodge No. 6. B'nai B'rith. i Pup-'-o Jews are so terrorized by the Berlin (JTA)—A terror-strick-' to be held In . Duluth. Minnesota «e<;s " few -who, after war, inflation, cretly until his arrest. of arrest that many do starting July 3. catastrophe of one kind or an- n Berlin Jewry this week await- menace not sleep at home but wander More than five hundred dele-- » • rr "" " r-**> f\ f " r other,' still had some money left id new developments after street from friend to friend or to a hogates and guests from the statess jj * T IS• riots and mass arrests by police, *44 ,, or by hook or crook could make while restrictive measures mount-. tel- Some leave their beds at 3 of I l l i n o i s , lovra, M i c h i g a n . M i n - L \ | V ' i i -~ w r -• i . k-* J U ' •money ;again were able to sit In ed to harass Jews in business. o'clock in the morning and walk nesota. Nebraska. North Dakota. South Dakota, and Wisconsin and their "houses around the Turken- Arresfe of Jews passed the 2,000 the streets, fearing that policeman may call at their homes tn the Canadian provinces of Alberi scharitz Park . and pretend to mark. ' « • f i . the early hours of the morning. ts, Manitoba. Ontario, and Sasassertion by. ' themselves that all was going tolPunctuating an This is particularly true of Jews katchewan have arranged to atNazi circles that the reintensified who at one time or another suferably well. tend. - F r r, anti-Jewish drive "has only^ust Mr.-Mons'-v, -u-ho until his reWe are an odd enough people. begun," a mob surged through (Continued on page 8.) cent election to the international ."Wo have the reputation of being Horst Wessel Place, pulling Jewpresidency of the order was dis/realistic to excess and of daring ish proprietors out of their shops, trict representative on the execufor material possessions. The beating many of them and forcWill Represent Jews Atj j tlve committee of the Supreme Votes to E e Casrt s i Cc-.tcr fafe of German Jewry, the fate ing every Jewish door on several ; e n d 5'nz.i J a o c b Institute of Human Lodge will be honored guest. of Austrian Jewry, disprove that streets to close. . Dr. Kyjyi to Speak contention once and for all. Pub' Relations Hours l a t e r demonstrations liply and internationally I warnDr. John A. Ryan of the Cathed the Jews o t t n e Hitler danger broke out anew as police raided olic "University," Washington. D. | 7 Rabbi David H. Wice of Tem,iri the middle nineteen-hundred another cafe, rounding, up guests. ple Israel. Omaha, has been se- C. and director of the Rational Jev, t*\ f r r c 1 fcnd twenties. So " did Arnold Two American newspapermen— lected as _._ the _.. . representative __r ... . of Catholic "Welfare Conference, will fa 1 v-wl .0 Zweig. Had I»been-a moneyed from the Chicago Tribune and I the J e w s of America to make one he the principal speaker at the Jew in Germany or Austria I United Press—were hauled to the of. t h e principal addresses at t h e (banquet on Monday evening, July elected v . ' i •would hare liquidated my prop- police' station with the Jewish national conference of t h e Insti- 4. , nii.-,i*y C e - ' prisoners when they entered the erties at whatever loss not later N iC tute of Human Relations at Estes j Dr. Ryan will discuss t h e prob- ; Co 1 cafe to ascertain what was hapthan 1928 and fled. I would have j lenss facing Jewry in America ; la* Record Attendance Pres- Park... Colo., July 2G to 2D. peningThey were released by Bone so; 1 definitely advised Rabbi Wiee will speak on "The and Europe, and what the Chris-1 ent on First Day of police after being obliged to yield friends and kinsmen to do Rights of Minorities" during the tians. and Jews can do in a con- I V Home Camp 1 ~ ~A then,; on the following grounds: their passports for examination. morning session. Thursday. July structive way to help meet t h e 1 .T n c" > Crowds Unruly emergency with which Democracy ! if. the "Weimar Republic and i 28. In a round table discussion of c' v cr 7 "With a record-breaking first this subject. Dr. James M. Yard. and Jewry is now faced. j The procession of police vans the Austrian Republic would no c:r Mr. Archie Cohen, of Chicago, j """ 'I"', or could not stem the tide of the from , cafes to the police station day attendance, Camp Akiba op- executive secretary, C h i casro e c ened its fourth season at the Jewfirst vice-president of the district >, ?f ^ was followed* by crowds of men "Volkische men and their moveRound Table of Jews and Ghrisbp 6 L ments, then no self-respecting and women shouting "Judah Ver- ish Community Center on Mon- tion.s and Father J. W. R. ?Ja- will be elevated to the presiden- \ O i '"''c' " Jew could any longer be loyal to recke!" ("P.erish the Jew!"). day. By noon the' camp program guire. C. S. V.. St. Viator College. cy. An-election of the sreneral i X\,"e *'* CT1" C I — those States, since in return for The unruly mob was held hack by was being carried out so smooth- Illinois, will represent Protestant committee and a new Second! s i, *> * c c vice-president will be held. : - '^ ,'f \ ' loyalty the least that the citizen a police cordon. Similar crowds ly the camp gave promise of sur- and Catholic religions. Reports to be Heard j ™ i can expect is protection. But no swarmed about other cafes in the passing by far the other "three Prof. Arthur H. Compton, XorMore than twenty standing ! ?" cl't to self-respecting man has any busi- neighborhood as raid after raid camping years. bel Prize winner. University of committees and about t e n special j ]}' Ce-'cr r ness to live in a State which can was made in quick succession. Work was begun immediately b is general chairman and convention committees will pre- ( '"A-^' not or will not offer him protec- Additional raids were carried out On the camp project, "A Palestine deliver the keynote address T r'•' tion atid to which therefore h in other parts of the city. Police "World's Fair" which is to be held of the conference, the theme f sent their reports on the conven-! <il * '-^ cannot be loyal. picked tip 40 Jews in'the Mortiz the last day of camp. The little which .will be "American Democ- tion floor. Amoaj; the important j a rc reports which will come up for j g f '~ •; "What did the Jews do in Dobrin Cafe and the Hackescher- boys and girls are working on the racy versus % Totalitarianism." discussion a r e : Hillel Founda- ! "'*' 'Agricultural building' which will . etead? Either they befoole merk. . Other speakers include Dr. tion, A. Z. A., Anti-Defarnatjon, j ^ themselves completely and treat' A survey of the Horet Wessel display the work of the Palestin- Prank Kingdom, president. Uni- public relations, philanthropic in- j £*["< ed the HitlerrLeute with the cel- section revealed that the disor- ian farming colonies. The Inter- versity of Newark, N. J.: Father Palestine, j ' ss f ebrated and contemptible Jewish ders and daubing of Jewish shops mediates are making a relief map j R o b e r t A Walsh,' Dowi'ing Col- stitntiens, refugees, ' ' ' - " irony—-that defense of the fright- with paint were planned and reg- on which they -will build Pales- ( j e g e - jjes Moines" " — ' ~ etc. VT.. Abram L. Sachar. National '*•-•' ened aha supdine—or else, which ulated" hy local. Nazi chieftains. tine's historical sites. A Tel Aviv — ' •was.possibly worse, they orientat- The area * affected-seas, definitely building is. to,, be,built by.the old-^ er girls r.nd a "Jerusalem" building Christians: Dr. Everett T .Clin- J t " d -'- £d -toward - the "leftist'-TJaitlffii.-a LL, covering the streets radi- by the older hoys. •were noisy amoug' those parties limited, ehy. director, National Coafer- iUeagT , c a n ; ee the Anti-Oefaia a t i o s ating from Horst Wessel Square. out of all proportion to their The Horst Wessel and Bayerische One of the features of the fair ence of Jews and Christians; Dr. veation • * ' program. Dr. Sachar will numbers arid so got, the name, will be Yiddish and Hebrew mu- Edward A. Steiner, Grinnell Col- explain t h e policies of t h e newly Squares are situated in areas liti tad K * fa I even among half-way sensibl sic. lege, Grinnell, la,; and J. Reuben established Vocational Guidance people,.jof waving bloody banners tle frequented by tourists. Clark, jr., first counselor. Church Bureau. During the week the older boys Before the disorders, | uni: and wanting to throw torches and girls 'visited the. Telephone of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Omahans planning to attend j A : i t i - S c •when all the while they were formed Hitler Youth had scrawled company and went through the Saints, Salt Lake City, Utah. the convention a r e : Dr. A. Green- i »,*:— only trying with desperate cow- anti-Jewish slogans on the side- Omaha World-Herald plant. The i berg, president of t h e district; ardice to get out from under walks in front of shops. After- older boys hiked to Elmwood to Philip Klutznick, Sam Beber, storm their own fate and embrace sonie wards, some uniformed Max Barish, Harry B, Cohen. AI troopers "were seen among the gather pine cones for the craft other. work. The older girls went to Fiedler, Milton Frohin. »Sen Kazconsisting mostly of I know that one cannot go be- crowds, Fairmont Park in Council Bluffs. Of "ic s; ; i lowsky. and Ephraini Marks. persons, w h*o hind the facts of history. But let civilian-dressed The first edition of the "Camp District Xo. .6 h a s t h e largest tl - r surged down the streets, dragging me indulge in a fancy. Suppose Akiba Tattler*' was to have apmembership cf any B'nai B'rith the Jews of Germany and Aus- Jews from shops and punching peared today. district*"in t h e worid. • tria had had pride, strength, will. them. The police were not seen Registrations for the camp may Suppose they had with one ac- until the cafe raids started. still be made st the office of the cord said in 1928 or even 1930; Many signs, with letters two Jewish Community Center. Miss "?" V we can not and. we dare not stay. feet Jong: declaring. "Germans Do Ruth Allen, director of the CenTuesday evening Louis Hiller, We are liquidating and leav- Not Buy from Jews," remain on ter's educational activities,'Is in retiring president of the Highing. Suppose they had then ap- t h e I land Country Club was honored pavements. Meanwhile, charge of the camp. „ n pealed to the British, Colonial "ghetto benches" were estab1, at a stag by members of tae club. Office, giving data tor the peo- lished in the Bayerischeplatz in Over one hundred and twentyple and the many, many millions two isolated areas completely five guests were present. The annual Bia.ur Cholici Bathey were ready to bring to Pal- surrounded by trees and bushes. Henry Mons\y was principal zaar will be held on Sunday, June estine. Thousands of souls and These benches, unlike the others, speaker. Other talks werr given 26. at the Labor Lvceuni, 22ud billions of property might have are backless and unpainted. They by the presidents of all the other a n d . C l a r k . s t r e e t s , s t a r t i n g a t " S l l i ^ ' u I T ,-been saved and the Yishuv built are marked "Only for Jews." Country Clubs of the city. A gift o'clock in the inornirig and last- | GOT. f " = up like a magic city.' was given Mr. Hiller. Police Ban Jewish Meetings ing throughout the day. ) P-,t*~li L.«-c - - = Instead they used the verbiage New officers of Highlc nd are: Furniture, groceries, clothing Ili- ~?^~ <•*••••' ; Police placed a week-end ban .used today in America by the on all Jewish gatherings, as mob Sam Leon, president; Harry Trus- and refreshments will be on sale. I or r , c - ^ Tl Rabbi of Emanuel and the Pres- violence increased and the antitin, vice-president; Al Mayer, secProceeds will go to charity, a~ - ~ - - 7ident of Dropsle College—the retary, and Leslie Burkenroad, part to the work of the Society fer ,-*-z - Z'. Jewish crusade gathered momenDuring the past week. Rabbi identical weak-minded, unrealistreasurer. and part to the fund for refugees. th-> Tr -' ~\ tic, Blavish verbiage. And the tum on all fronts. In the Jew- David A. Goldstein has been givNext Tuesday Biff Jones, coach Mrs. A. 'Schwaczkin will be I'- 1^ - , ish quarters In Berlin's north and ing a series of talks a{. a regional latest dispatches tell us tbat~the of the University of Nebraska, chairman of the affair.• Members j t t ^ ' ^ - - c r parks of Vienna are practically east ends, where repeated win- conference of Girl Reserves be- will be guest ol "honor at a staff: of the committee assisting tier j t. ing held at Camp Brewster under dow-smashing and plundering oc: Judenrein. Richard • Beer-HofThe club is planning a chil- are: Slesdarnes A. Katz, L,. Mor-|d-r mann cannot take a stroll in Tur- curred In the last 24 hours, Jew- the, auspices of the Y. TV. C. A. dren's party for the evening of gran, S. Fish, J. Finkel, J. Chait, i c s Rabbi Goldstein's addresses ish stores were closed and few kenschanz Park. . - .» July 3. J. Goldberg. I. Sherman, I. Kap- | e-, c t c c -. ^ ' i Well,' Americans have the rep- Jews were seen in Jhe streets. have been based on the three Ian, J. Bernstein,'M. Katzman. K. c; themes; "What Makes Up My Some quarters believed that the utation of being realistic, too. Abdallah ibn Salam, a Jew of Rosenblatt, X. Levinson, End, L. And there is a great future for prohibition of Jewish meetings Mind," "Do 1 Know My Neigh- Medina who Mohammed convert- Neveleff. bor" and "Is Peace Possible Be-, ed to Islam . has become a legthe Jews in America if the Jews would be made permanent. cThis week witnessed the first tween Peoples." •will at last Bhare that realism: endary figure in • Moslem tradiThe earliest dated portrait of The girls attending these lec- tion because of the virtues attribif they will say not we are Amer- application of the law paving the a Jew is the caricature entitled. , leans like all other Americans way for complete Identification of tures are high school juniors and uted to him. "Aaron, Son of the Devil." 12 77. the neighbording (Deutsche • Staatsbur'ger Judisch- Jewish shops. Painters under of- seniors from er -Kor.fession) but we .ere-one- ficial orders, were busy lettering states. • . Rabbf Goldstein is also schedul- j hundred : " percent Americans as the names of Jewish proprfetors • rJews, .as members "of the historic on Bhop-wlndows, in some cases ed to speak at the Universities of ^^ V -, Jewish people and therefore In in letters two feet high. To Kansas and South Dakota. our twofold functioning as Amer- avoid confusion, "Aryan" shops icans "and Jews, doubly dedicated are painting "Aryan Enterprise" to liberty and humanity, we must on their windows. C' save'our stricken -.nd- oppressed Another blow was struck at albrethren fronv the fury and hor- ready harassed Jewish houseror of the dictatorships, firstly owners and tenants when the En route to -the A. Z. A. con- j and chiefly, because they are our Army. High Command ordered all vention in Estes Park, Boris Con-; to Conforty. is divided into j J*c*-« e n brethren, but also •. and no less soldiers and military employes forty, personable young Bui- ;Sephardic aad Ash5:eriasis com- j Redecoration of the Ladles garian medical st'i_ent, visited A. mtscities. The Ashkenazic ele- j .passionately because we sub- not to remain in houses of which 6111 coming from Russia, Poland ' scribe to that.Immortal American Jews are owners or fellow- Lounge at the Jewish Community Z. AJ headquarters in Omaha"' ^n maxim of Emerson that we are dwellers. The order -decrees that Center has been undertaken l y Conforty will represent the So- and Germany speak Yiddish is CE.L the Women's Division of the CenQonversatian, while the Sepbarnot free while any are enslaved. In such cases the military man ter. New furnishings are being fia, -Bulgaria, chapter of the A. [ caise'to Bulgaria after! . Such is one among the hunZ. A., the order's first European i T must move out as soon tas his given by the Council of Jewish dred arguments " for *"upporting chapter. V ' the exile from Spain, speak a i ' Women. lease permits. Exceptions are alSpanish ' dialect. Each has its j the. United Palestine Appeal with The Women's • Division Is also! Asked why" Sofia was first to i o v c n . {ar~e s all we have and are. It Is only lowed where proof is- submitted chapter. Con- rabbi supervises t i e religions life I one argument. But it is perhaps that no other sleeping quarters redecorating the new Round! have an A. Z. the very strongest. Let us at are available at a slmiliar- price. Table Clubroom which will be op-| forty explained -that the Sofia of. botb groi'ps. I ened nest week. Funds to buy B'cai B'rith,- realizing that to Arrests Contiaae last in one land be realistic. Let The poorer Jews cf Sofia live \. r the furnishings for the room have Jews perpetuate itself it must recruit us face the music of our age and tuate itself' it must recruit . V t e qusrter of the city. |T ~ ; ; " " Meanwhile,, arrests of ! a a separ fate. It is only onr flestiny; that continued. Cases were reported been raised by the Round Table. from the yonng g members of the ]A t the-UniVersitv ct Sofia. Trlaere I -v we can live, not some other. Es- in which Jews driving automocommunity, .'organized a club of Conforty Yrill nest capist mechanisms—bourgeois or biles were stopped by traffic poClasses Suspended young .men and women. A pure- medical conrs tlzere are s small \ c red assimilation, feigned indif- lice and sent to the Alexanderly social- organization, the c!«b cumber of. students, oiostlv in tlie 11. ference, pessimistic Irony, worry- platz police headquarters for no Jerusalem (WNS-Palcor Agen- lacked a constructive program -to ; medical aad Uvr school".' ing about the Arabs—-all these cause whatever. The traffic po- cy)—The members of the He- justify its., its existence.-. existence ' are but like running from patent liceman was busy at the Intersec- brew University Students* assoFour years later," in' T9S4, ',a. j gorP.rptT,eni h:3S n o t ^ ^ ; r n n . medicine to patent medicine tion of Uhlandstrasse and the ciation here declared a strike but :roup of University students of j e n c e d -., r . .he enti-S^ia't.Iisr of when all that "can save life is an Kurfuerstendamm carrying on Dr Hugo Bergtnann, the rector, j more serious tarii of ' ' ^ _ • «*-' j central -E-arop=." .. — **•• • <•Bulgarisn operation. The life of the Jewish this practice. Pedestrians cross- suspended classes in the. Hebrew vived this junior orgamzataos. ; r j - . he told, er.jors sn*.ono people is in danger. The success ing against the lights were asked University owing to a dispute -re- Through literature s e r. " s t minority rights ard cot.dccts of the United Palestine Appeal in if they were Jews, and if the regarding tuition fees There will •B'nai B'rith lodge, the.yosicg- aiea 30ts. America can help to save that ply was affirmative, they were be no more .sessions'until fur- learned of the -A. Z. A. and ConCcaforty, T :o speaks life. Need more be said? sent to police headquarters. ther notice, the rector said, as ne- forty contacted the Omaha Jseaflaerlish. "win (Copyright. 1938, by Seven Arts It is noteworthy that since the \ gotiation3 were -undertaken to .(jnarters. coantry for a •••••• \ F e a t u r e Syndicate) ' wave of arrests started no fami-! settle the differences Bulgarian Jewry, according [ convention.

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