Interests off the A BE3? • I l a v e Just thrown away a column I had written f or this week. It was a very angry column. It was abont the Dresden (Germany) ' children's choir "which Entered as Second Class llall Matter on January SI. 1S21. at sang in our town recently. Their • OMAHA, NEBRASKA, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1G, 1933 Postufflce. of Omaha. Nebraska, under the Act of March S, 1873 first number was a hymn to Jehovah . and the Jews by Johann Sebastian Bach .who (in this hymn. Bet the 149th psalm to music. "Israel, rejoice in thy CreaThe first meeting of the regtor." the German children sang. istrants for l i e Jewish ComVSing a new song to Jehovah. munity . Center orchestra will "Children of Zion, rejoice in be. announced shortly. your King." Mr. Al Fiakel, well-i Jlore than 6C0 men r.c 'This -was -Insult of hypocrisy on Mrs. Abraham Shapiro, nation-. musician, will direct this ac- paid tribute to Henry Mossty f.rr top of all the injury. I wrote a al president of the "Women's Miztivity. the Kenry JJonsky class at 11 r column of anger about this, but The largest fund-raising event Anyone interested in enroll- B'nai B'rith "banquet given at tb? of the Beth-El auxiliary, the an- rachi organization of America, It has gone in-my-waste-basket. ing is requested to communiPast on hotel SunfiEv, Decerr-! No, I said, this won't do at all nual BJgadoo, will take place will be the'guest speaker at the cate with the Jewish Commun- ber 11. Sunday, December 18, at the Cen^—-this, behaving Iflce a savage, luncheon which the local group ity Center, JA 1SG6. "Henry lionsky toes not t>c goebbellng like a- Goebbels. I tral club beginning in the after- will give at the Jewish Communoon and continuing all evening. long only to Omaha, he belonj.liad better take up the question to the world. Ke is a rnilitar" The entertainment has been nity Center "Wednesday, DecemMr. Arbuthnot (though his name ber.21, at 1 o'clock. Jew, a fine American citizen, r Is really not Arbuthnot) asked planned as a gala carnival affair prince in Israel," states Sidaewith features to appeal to young me on the street. Mrs. Shapiro is a well-known i l k G. Kusworn: of Dayton. Ohir, Mr. Arbuthnot asked me: "What and old. A buffet supper will be speaker and has been active in principal speaker at the dinner. floes a Jew think about these served from 6 until S o'clock. the work of the organization for i i \ Highlights of the affair were days? Mr. Arbuthnot knows how Mrs. J . Stein and her committee many years. She has recently rethe impressive initiation cereBad and angry a Jew leels, but have secured the best cooks and turned from a tour of Palestine monies conducted by the degree sadness and anger are only emo- will have an assortment of kosher and Europe and Is able to give team, and at which Hubert Konstional outgivings (like the col- foods including "gefilte fish," first-hand information on events • Lasts' L»i i*«i t ky, son of Henry Slonsky, repretxmn -which I just threw away). "blintzes," "gehakte herring" and across the sea. other delicacies. sented the £94 new member's; tl p1 What does a Jew really think? JTow on TOOT sccornpaninieEt of Cantor AarcA dance contest is one of the "Well, Mr. Arbuthnot, we haven't Baruca Zuctennan, member of Edgar and his choir, and the solor Mrs. Shapiro, who is now on a " h a d much time to think In the many features of the Rigadoo. the administrative committee of by Harry DuBoff accompanied by midst of all this sadness, or to Two prizes will be awarded the tour of the mid-west organizing the "World Jewish Congress, will Esther Leaf DuBoff. two best dances. Miss Shirley new chapters of the Women's - think clearly, on account of our Barish, speak here at a mass meeting at dance chairman, has been Mizrachi, will speak on the work tmger. It is pickness and death in assured of a large attendance .of ky' Responds the Jewish Community Center which the organization is doing l i e house: that is what it is like. the young people. Sir.- Monslty in his response to"".r Tuesday evening, December 20, at in Palestine. Those who have met But let's go and take a qttiet S:15 p. in. under auspices of the of the thrill it g-ar« him ic see h hundred radios will be giv- Mrs. Shapiro, among whom are place in the barroom, Mr. Arbuth- en One •acted into the order ir Jewish Congress. There will be ,no ."'•Irs. A. S'aipiro away. There will be a fish Mrs. E. "Weinberg of the local not . . . "What will you have? . . pond for the youngsters. admission ctarge. I which he t a d been active ic Kationsl President Women's group, report her to be a charmTesf two highballs . . ."Well,, you Mr. Znclcenaan has just re-1 many "years. "I am proud to b~ The ^committee in charge of aring and gracious woman as well ask me what do I think? tnrned from Europe for a limited I president cf B'cai B'rith, not beadopted the slogan, as a brilliant speaker. Oh. I am thinking of fifty rangements cause of any honors heaped upcr It— I. :—. - r~ During the past year and "Fun Galore for mother, dad and The luncheon will he on' t i e Katz is president o f the local astay. years from now. A Jew daren't all me but because it gives me tr-e half he has lived in Poland. A the children," and planned acthink of tomorrow, Mr. Arbuth- cordingly. The general public is Chanukah theme. Cantor A. chapter. Mrs. B. Handler is pro- representative of the Congress in opportunity for doing service ir ' T i n - o—r ; i^ 4 not. I -think of fifty years from invited to enjoy Chanukah with Schwaczkin will light the Chanu- gram chairman and Mrs. A. Poland Ms special task was to this crisis. To me haE fallen kah candles and will sing Pales- Schwaczkin general chairman. now.: A year is as an hour in the the Beth-El auxiliary. help Jews meet the prohlenis im- j blessing of rendering service to tinian songs. history of a Jew and in this I posed- on them by the intensified ^ people." E r e « " .' r.'f 'i *n"~ find my comfort. Everything will Warns anti-semitic legislation. Organizations Invited be all right again fifty years In his talk Kr. Kusworm spol e ' Mr. Zuckercnan is as a of conditions in Europe and the ' Members of other organizations from now, I say. I should like to dynamic speaker asd is well are invited to attend. Reservaefforts of B'nai B'rith in air"ir<: ' be walking Unter den Linden in versed in his tions may be made until Monthere. Ke . " " - r" . " ~subject. V- 1 His • visit . . N eJews w s there, h e also warned c' ci , r r r «*"•> ^ " " Berlin fifty years from now. I day, December 19, at 1 o'clock, by to Omaha is tte first since his t h e rising anti-Semitism inn tt.c • | -j shall walk safely Tinter der Lincalling the Community Center, return to the tinted -States. couttrv. -"Anti-Semitism is cor E -- ' ^ -"- - - - ' den, for things will be good again. The first mid-winter conclave All^other^organizations are Jn- i^A^'eTi^V.is^aTo^, 'anTThe JA 1366, or Mrs. A. Schwaczkin, ". Yes, Mr. Arbuthnot. I shall apdance of the Temple Israel Col- vited to hear Mr. Zuckersian. Kis last to realize this is the Jew." AT 5534. proach a policeman. Members of the committee have lege Group will be held Wednes- message is an important one and What can the Jew do to fie' t "Please, sir. be so good as to this rising tide of hostility? J,;-. given much thought to the plan- day evening, December 28, in the everyone is urged to listen. direct me to Einstein-strasse." Cambridge, Mass. (JTA)—The ning of this affair, which will vestry rooms of the Temple. fi - • Kusworm gave the following £.£ He raises his cap politely. The The affair will be informal. A his answer: next bus will._ take me to Ein- Harvard University Corporation have 35 hostesses. Mrs. Aaron well-known Omaha orchestra w "Yes, voted 20 5500 scholarships for stein strasse, iie says 1. "There must be rewis?provide music. Refreshments will he was a great man, this Einstein, German refugees, with a proviso irnity. TTe uinst forget OUT <5iithat each be supplemented by be served. Tickets are $1 per one of the greatest of our Gerdifiereuces r.n.a -woirte tajretbe— couple and may be secured irora mans" . . . He tells me I mustn't §500 for living expenses raised by an undergraduate committee on any member of the group. The miss the Einstein planetarium S'nal B'riih is a <2esiocracs' ol ; »r.r -O-.- c C^^J.T. C •which stands on Einstein strasse. refugee students. Misses Ruth Friedman and ShirJews. " President James Bj Conant exAnd 1the house In which Einstein ley Barisa are In charge of ticket £.- "A rcr.lizsflon or concT;Over S00 of t t e younger set pressed satisfaction with catnlived is a national museum . . . sales. crovrcieci the Jewish Community tions. Tbere most be indJviOlcis' paigns.by students . a t Harvard •"You will see his violin and his "Warren Ackenaan and Barney Center auditorium Sunday eve- as irell as collective effort to Bombay (WNS)—"It erer and other American institutions desk." " ' * the- sii-Eaiios. Ir>£'there could be a justifiable -war Jliller are co-chairmen of the af- ning, December 11, to attend of higher education to raise funds Miss Minda Friedman is in. their first fiance of the season— Oh, Mr. Arbuthnot, a Jew C 2 T^'''~ ">: r r ; - - r i - I T ' : r' take caTe of capable students in the name of humanity, a war fair. thinks in dreams and by dreams "to charge of publicity and refresh"The Ice Breafcer." The -dance against Germany—to prevent the •who are fleeing the terrors of a makes Ws travail endurable. Yes, dictatorship." .was sponsored tj the Rcur.fi wanton persecution of a wDo ments. it Is very pleasant to think of. This dance will mark the first Table of JeTrisii Touth. race—would be completely justiEinstein . strasse in Berlin,. espethe College group has g i v s _fcr_ fi_dancs Sackville, N. B: ..(JTA) — A fied," said Mohandas K. Gandhi, time cially when yon know how Ilia writing i n his weekly newspaper. a\raid-winter affair. They have nished by Fr&nMyn Vincent End resolution "urging" tnst a limited tory delights In satiric Vensponsored several spring and Ms orchestra aud sn elaborate He called Germany's anti-Semigeances. • There will be an Ein- number of carefully selected Ger- tic campaign without parallel in summer conclave dances. floor show was part-of the dance man-Jewish students be invited to stein strasse In Berlin in the year program. The auditorium was history and suggested that the V»e E c t r*"*^"'!'; Go" r.»>C EL r \ .• 198S. I'll give you a bet on that, continue their studies at Mount victims try his own method of CHILDREN FIND HAVEN decorated with the theme cf the it. rcturii to £*- .n~: i-'a^ on r c I-c Allison University was adopted by Mr. Arbuthnot. "Ice Breaker." In charge of decpassive resistance. Metz, France, (WNS)—More merely Eosh • Hashois&h hnC L i.l £ e x • A one-Bided bet: T bet, Mr. Ar- a student mass meeting. "If I were a Jew." hs said, than S00 children have been re- orations were: Mrs. Jacfe E. The resolution, which has the lrathnot, that in 50 Tears Jews Cohen, Mrs. A. Venger and Mr. "and were born In Germany and moved from Germany and sent to •will be honored In Einstein approval of the University Presi- earned my livelihood there, I France and England, where new Kate Sekennaa. Chainn&a of the FRIENDSHIP STRAIKED strasse in Berlin. I bet you a trip dent, also requests relaxation of. "would claim Germany as my homes await them. The children, affair was Irving Xogg. LciKon CU"I\S)—"Germtni : to Berlin in the year 1985. "We Canada's laws to permit control^ home, even as the tallesi G-sntile ranging in age from 7 to 17, -were Tie nest da.nco will be hsld anti-JeTish Crive is p.n ot)F.trr'f ed entry of refugees. shall walk together Unter den Linmay, and challenge Mm to shoot allowed to take with them one Sunday evening, February 5, at to Acglo-GfrrEF.n *nei?,iFl!'p," ?'"- r,r r v " - r " den and together go to Einstein lieve S of 4 Britons accordicj: to me or cast me Into a dungeon. I mark (40 cents) each and only the Jewish Community Center. Btrasse. a poll by the British Institute of would refuse to be erpelled_ or to such personal belongings as could "And what of the Nazis? | Pufclio Opinion. Survey resul-s submit to discriminating ^treat- be carried in a small handbag. ESTIMATE 1,SSS DEAD, asked Mr. Arbuthnot. "A power |1 shotred that '. E per cent of t h e : ment." Most of them will never again 1,291 WOUNDED like Nazis is not to be laughed approached believed that Ge~ see their parents since there is off In a dream. And HitleV?" Jerusalem, (WNS-Palcor A gen- | many's persecution of the'.Tew? ir .^IZ-'" Morris Minkin was re-elected The first coffee house in Eng- little hope of their follo-sring the cy)—At least 1,5 5 6 persons were Mr. Arbuthnot thought Hitler chairman of the Jewish National obstacle to UEderstaEdiEg be(because he is so strong-today)- "Workers Alliance, Branch 54, and land was opened in Oxford in the children into France and England, killed £.nd 1,291 were wounded tween England and German: would be standing powerfully in, Fcale Zion at a meeting held last year 1650 by a Jew by the name and the children certainly will during the five months that end- Forty per cent said they Zs.vor^l c a r ZEI^ on i oi* _r not return to Nazi Germany. of Jacob. ed on November SO ss a result a new poMticF.l grouping of Bn;~ bronze statuary and granite in . A great many are children of of the terrorism that has gripped ish parties to be led by Anthory !r' the year 1985; but Mr. Arbuthnot •week. Other officers elected were J. From 1840 to 184S .Jonathan Jews who had been expelled from the Holy Land, according to esti- Eden, in protest against Charr- i I is only a man from yesterday who Radinowskl, secretary; Nathan, prominent lawyer, was Germany or had died during the mates to be published by the Pal- berlain's dealings with, the total-- 1. hasn't been anywhere, as you Mrs. Clara financial Horwitz," recording might say, and hasn't seen much secretary; Harry New York'js master of chancery. riots or in concentration camps. estine Post. tariacs. Crounse, treas(unlike me who has been get- urer, and J. Richlln, hospitaler. ting around for 2,000 years). „ Those elected to the executive • No, Mr. Arbuthnot, we shall are I.-Horgenstern, H. Bonask in vain for Hitler . . . you board and I walking Unter den Linden darin and G. Soref. On t i e litIn Berlin in the year 1985. Where erary and social committee are A. is the Brown House, sir? "We Cohen, Mrs. Raznick, Mrs. H. Mlrowitz, Mrs. M. Goldstein, Mrs. shall inquire of the policeman. "The Brown House? What do S. OkUn. An executive board meeting you mean, the Brown House?" Chicago (JTA)-r-Cardinal Mun- correspondents from every section mocracy and goodwill and under"We mean Hitler's house. will be held Monday, December delein, in a statement broadcast of the country in reference to the standing are the watchwords do cent cf 'Aryan' virtue, in liie.r! 19, at 8:30 p. m. at the home of That's what they called it—the nationally, said the Her. Charles broadcasts of Father Coughlin of Catholics live ia complete Xree- references t~ J. Radinowski, 1434 North EightBrown House." tie Vatican'," th E. Coughlin was "not authorized Detroit, eenth street. All committees are makes t h e t ollowinE dora, lie said, adding: "We do serted. "FciL-r he! Hitler! Only the "Ach r, to speaK for the Catholic Church," urged to attend this meeting. old people. remember him." statement: 'As an American citi- well t o remember this — all cf Nazis know, : tc.!. and asserted that he did not "repYou see, Mr. Arbuthnot, Hitler Father Cougclin cs3 the us, Catholic laymen and clergy." en ted ES a r " c t resent the doctrine or sentiments zen, will he Qnite forgotten and Goeb- FORCE EDICTS IN right to.express his personal views This last was one of several im-j little eaergry F T , r <— o r of the church." The statement of bels will be like an evil breath PRAGUE on current events, bet he is not plied references to r a t h e r CoughpoIitiOE.1 't," Cardinal Mundelein, who returned authorized to speak for the Cath- lin during the addresses. from a medieval tomb. You and St. Locis ." from Rome recently, was read olic I will walk together enjoying abChurch, nor does he represent After Eim n a n z m g examples oi .hat anti-Sei-.t oyer the stations of the National Prague, Czechoslovakia ("WNS) nominal laughter at the whole —Nazi penetration into Czecho- Broadcasting Company by Bishop the doctrine or sentiments cf tee of aatl-Catholio attacks in , t t e 11 ed State- ' thing. ....'.. United States and attasks on scale." Fatl cis beginning to show Barnard J. Shell, Vicar General church." Mr. Arbuthnot said It was love- slovakia Washington (JTA) — Frank J. Catholics and Jews in Germany, J., editor of thera with orders and decrees and Senior Auxiliary Bishop of ly that a Jew could be so brave sent out by the Party of National Chicago, after another of Father Hogan, president of the American Hogan said: "The greatest living I Queen's W r t stc.«-s r with dreams, but it was evident Unity, which replaces the various Coughlin's Sunday afternoon ad- Bar Association and a leading Catholic, Pius XI, has been .vili- rent issue t r d r.-^ t 1 ^ ; < ? that he was unable to share my political parties formerly Catholic layman, broadcast a existing. dresses. fled and insulted ia the Xazi press j Jews is ua-C5--.- - "<> v vision. I-was a Jew dreaming only All pictures of former Presidents Bishop Shell, who read the Car- warning to Catholics against those by >iazi'leaders because he was ] catholics £ ETC re* Z.\^T -T t what my poor, tired eyes wanted Thomas G. Masaryk and Eduard dinal's who preach bigotry. He spolce over dared to speak out firmly against! selves -with ' '---1 n-< , -i z. statement twice, said to to see. r_'i Benes were ordered removed from radio audience: "His Emin- the same 34 stations used by Fa- Nazi oppression and persecution. ! Sans" vrho v1O This isn't a crazy fantasy,. Mr. public buildings and replaced by the ther Conghlin and directly after He knows, and we know too. that j est fiestruci r~ ence, George Cardinal Mundelein r Arbuthnot. If you had lived as the shields of the Cezchoslovak of Chicago having been importun- the conclusion of the .jSriest's ad- one hate breeds another. "VVherev- ICatholics" r r <-r long as I you would know how repnblic. ed by news commentators and dress, which was devoted to er Jev."s are persecuted, there too ]Jews. true it is. It is as true as justice broadening of his anti-Jewish other creeds and races will soon-1 and retribution which plod on charges to accuse Jews in America er or later be persecuted." leaden feet to strike down the of fostering godlessness. Quotes Pope power of evil with iron hands. I Hosan's half-feosir address was Quoting Pope Pius' recent statehave seen this in all my dayfe, under the auspices of the General ment to s. group of Belgian CathMr. Arbuthnot and I shall see It Jewish. Council and was interpret- olics in i of persecuagain. Yes, it is certain I shall ed as a reply to Father Coughlin, tion, in denunciation which the Pontiff said see it. although the priests's name was that "spiritually we are all SemThe policeman will say to us, not mentioned. The bar leader ites,"" Hogan declared: "I do not "I've heard tell of Hitler, but you warned leaders against persecu- aeed to comment on this stateshould see the Einstein planetation and refuted charges that Warsaw (JTA)—Polish Jewry Tcousan ment. It speaks for itself and it is anti-Jewish attacks rium on Einstein strasse. It is was alarmed at new proposals in sharp Jews were predominant in the j the only authoritative statenser. their appli of deputies. like a beautiful night under the the Sejm, lower house of parlia- number Bolshevist revelation. of the Catholic position. The mor- 1 Alfyah special department for Jew- Russian re- " stars there." ment, for anti-Semitic legislation ishA emigration Father Coughlin, speaking from al to be dra-R-s from what Pope i P Palestine.. has been estabI could see that Mr. Arbuthnot including a numerous clausus and lished at the Foreign Ministry. Royal Oak, Mich., had taken ad- Pius said was outlined a r I c n rest was pitying me, as if to say, "How complete prohibition of shechita, Gazeta Polska took issue with a vantage of his preceding Hogan to weeks ago in an editorial publish- i sad that a people BO afflicted Jewish ritnal method of slaugh- statement radio listeners by tell- ed in the Catholic periodical i flrea s by the World Jewish "prepare" ing, them in hie hoar-long pro- which is the official organ cf the! ccming OTIC r r have only long-range dreams to tering animals for human con- Congress that creation of immi- gram that the har leader's 'client" tfc comfort them . . . fantasies sumption'. G e n e r a l Stanislaus gration possibilities for Jews was the General Jewish Council. Diocese cf Michigan ' (The Hichi- i e na' springing from despair." Slrwarczynski, leader of the Gov- should not prejudice - their gan Catholic}." rights Froia this point he launched into Yes. Mr. Arbuthnot, that's all ernment Camp of National Unity, Omaha chai-. a general attack on Araericaa we have left, but it's very big and announced plans for a law to re- in the countries of abode. Jews as fostering godlessness,, Jewish students were forcibly New York (JTA) — When Fa- I anaple crth~important: it is the pledge of hn- duce the jsumber of Jew3 in Poseveral veiled threats ther Coaghlin's anti-Jewish cam-; emergency - ' man experience which knows that land, free Polish economy and ejected from Warsaw, university! ani q Nazis are not permanent. What culture from Jewish influence by anti-Semitic Nationalist stu-.. that the Christian major! tv would raisa is no longer useful to the' has Hitler got? "What's his fu- and reduce the number of Jews dents and several were severely jn o t s t a B d for .such action" on ths Nazis to justify persecution of _ beaten. The Nationalists pick- part of the "Jewish minority." Jews, the Nazis will fir.a his es- j GL, ISiS or ture? What is his power that in certain professions. stands dh a heap of corpses, Hogan asserted that Catholic- ajap-Ie invaluable to justify perse-; mitt.ee s.t 4f At the same time, Deputy Dud- eted the main entrance of the.unidepravity, falsehood and hate? zynski introduced a motion for versity, barring a number of Jew- ism like all other religions -eras cution . of the Catholic clergy, ae-i The Tout.. V.. t 1 . Mr. Arbuthnot thought I was complete prohibition of shechita, ish instructors. !" ' '" i vitally interested ia complete re- j clares The Commonweal ia its I removed rao-~ {~-r r looking too much at morality,.not which is now under partial prosThe a u t h o r i t i e s suspended i ligious freedom in the United Isadingr editorial. "They can po;Et j from the ht>rv:" ^r scription. The action lollowed classe? indefinitely. I States. Only in a land where fis- ins nil, with t h e customary s c - ] l a a S , AiiEtri: J i i Cr~\ ".' • - (Continued on Page 8)
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