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Vol. XXXIII—No. 50.
Yb/n Kippur Services
City'
Beth El Sunday, Sept. 25 Kol Nidre G p. m Monday, Sept. SO Morning Service . . . . . . . . . 8 a. m. Yizkor Service 10:.'J0 a., m. Youth Service 1 p. m Mlncha-Neilah Service..3:45 p. m
Beth Israel Hunilsj, Sept. XS
Kol Nidre . . . 0:15 p. m Sermon 6:15 p. m Monday, Sept. 26 Morning Service 7:30 a. m Sermon ...10:30 a. m. Junior Congregation ..10:30 a. m. Ylikor Services 11 ir. m. Ne-l-lah 5:30 p. m
Temple Israel Hunilmy, Sept. U
Johnny Carson, TV star ".'-»s't I turn noinc to kickof ^ >^ ! United Ited Feat c(fx< Campaign at a mail x,nO\l0^ ' l>e helil at 8:.'iO p. m., _/, Oct. j.'«, in the new City Auditorium. i The show to be staged for C.000 volunteers will spark the biggest civic undertaking in Omaha's history in raise $.'1..'!L'.'1,H9 to meet the operating needs of tho 47 Hed Feather agencies and the Red Cross. This Is the first time that a city is trying to raise operating and building fund needs in one drive, a spokesman said, and the campaign will be under s u r v e y Jon MIrck throughout the nation. Tlie program will combine entertalni.ient with interpretation of campaign needs. Johnny Carson is returning to the city where he got his start in radio and television. Tlie 29-yearold entertainer married his UniJoe Micek has accepted the posi- versity of Nebraska coed sweettion of full-time swimming pool heart in 19-19. They have three director at the Jewish Community sons. He made his home In NorCenter, It was announced by Lea folk, Nelir., until he joined the Burkctnoad, chairman of the Cen- Navy during World War II. ter Health and Physical Education Department. An extensive program has been planned for the fall mid whiter months, It was slated by Jim KarbatHch, Center athletic director. London (JTA)—The attack on Mr. Mick has had seven year's <if experience with tho Ited Cross. Jewish culture in the Soviet Union and mass arrests of Jews for possessing Jewish books have not cased despite the "Geneva spirit" Labor Parties Tel Aviv (WNS)— Agreement shown by leaders of the Soviet on A program for the next govern- Government in other respects, it ment, to l>e formed by David Ben was reported in the Manchester Gurion. has been reacl.ed by Is- Guardian by a visitor who just rerael's three major lalwir parties, turned from Moscow. Mapai, Majiam and Achdtit Avo- Tho visitor reveals that hundreds of Jewish homes in Moscow dah. Agreement was readied at a were raided last month by police nine-hour political conference at- units who searched the booktended by David Ben Gurion. The shelves for signs of JewLsli publiplatform on which 'the parties cations, A number of Jews and united Is based substantially on their families were arrested after the searches. the Ben Gurion program. Under the agreement, Mapal is Considerable anxrety e x i s t s as a reto get mnjor portfolios, with the among Jews in Moscow 1 distribution of the rest of the sult of these arrest !, the Manport/olios to bo discussed at an- chester Guardian says. Tlie paper other meeting to be held here this stresses the fact that these are the week. Achdut Avodah was report- first Jewish mass arrests siftpe the ed to have demanded the Ministry "DActflTs' Plot" In 1953 when the of Agriculture post. Mapal, how- anti-Jewish campaign in the Soviet ever, Is reported reluctant to re- Union reached its peak. "And this linquish that portfolio. At the name occurs at a time when hopes were time the three labor parties agreed high that with the new policy of to make all possible efforts to the Soviet Government Jews too h/ive Hapel Hamizrachi nnd the would be permitted freedom to live Progressive Party enter the gov- a full Jewish life," the Manchester Guardian comments. ernment coalition.
Micek Named .8 p. m. Swim Director
Evening Service Monday, Sept. 26 Morning Service ••....••10 a. m. Children's Service 1:15 p. m.
New Service for Home for Aged The rnbbls of Deth Israel, Beth El nnd Temple Israel will initiate a program of rei;ular visits to tlie Dr. Philip Slier Jewish Home for the Aged, Harry Sidman, religious chalnnan of the Home committee reported nt the t'Wp's first meeting of the new season last Tuesday in the Jewish Community Center. Arthur A. Cohn, chairman, pre tided at the meeting. MemlicTij of the committee who attended ore Leo Fox, Harry Sidman, Norman Iiatt, a new member who was Introduced at the meet' Ing; Jack W. Marer, Federation president; Dr. Maurice Steinberg, Herman Friedman, Abe B. Gend lcr, Mm. Allen Zalkln, Mra. David Cohn and Ilnrry DuUoff.
Omahans '• In the News Dr. Morris Marcolln has been reappolntcd n memljer of the Committee on Detection and Educntlon of the American Diabetes Association. Dr. Margolin Is assistant professor of internal medicine at the University of Nebraska. He helped organize tho West Central Diabetes Association and If its executive secretary. Dr. Abo Grccnbcrfi, first vicepresident of tho Federation for Jewish" Service-, was re-elected to the board of directors of Bellefolre. a regional child care service in Cleveland, O. CAIRO SYNAGOGUE!! New York (JTA)—Some 15,000 to 20,000 Jews celebrated the Rosh Hashanah holidays In 23 synagogues in Cairo, tho New York Times reported from the Egyptian capital. The Times reported that apprehension w a s in the air, caused by tho Egyptian-Israel situation, but that Chief Rabbi Halm Nnhum had stated on the eve of tho holiday that tho Jews of Egypt looked to the new year "with optimism." A Government representative attended services in tho Great Synagogue here, ns a mark of tho Eovernment's respect for the Jewish community. Jewish community leaders are also Invited to official functions, tho Times Raid. It reported that police guarded nil synagogues nnd a government decree ordered commercial establishments to grant religious holidays to their Jewish employes.
Moscow Arrests Of Jews Reported
Needlework Guild Contributions Tlie Jewish Federation Agencies' Section of the 1935 Omaha Needlework Guild will bo directed by Mrs. Albert B. Newman with Mrs. Richard Wright as co-chairman, Mrs. Edward K. Brodkcy, president of tho Federation of Jewish Women's Clubs announced. Tills Is an annual event sponsored by all charitable groups In the community to furnish clothing nnd linen supplies for needy families. Letters were sent out to all Jewish women of Omaha requestIng contributions. All contributions will be acknowledged In tho Jewish Press. "Tho results of tho ingathering ore looked forward to by nil needy families," Mrs. Newman stated. "To them It means linens, underwear, towels, and much needed clothing. I know that the Jewish women of Omaha will do their share in supporting this worthwhile project." Tho following have cent In their contributions as of Monday:
Jacob Abramson, Louis J. Abramfion, Morris Abramson, Ituth Ackerman, Jacob Adler, Art Anchel, Sam Applemon, Morris Arkln, Herman H. Auerbach, Abe Baker, Lloyd Bank, Julius Barron, Norman Uatt, Julian J. Baumel, Abo Bear, D. E. Bobcr, Rae Bccson, Hyman Belman, Sam Bcrman, David Bernstein, Jacob Bernstein, Robert Bernstein, Max I. Bittner. Dave Blacker, Max Blotcky, Paul Blotcky, Louis Blumkln, William Boasberg, Simon Bordy, Hyman Borsky, Abe H. Brodkcy, David Brodkey, Edward E. Brodkey, Harold B. Brodkey, M. H. Brodkey, Alfred Brody, Frank Brooksteln, Jacob Brookstein, Reuben H. Brown, Sam Cnnar, Isadore Chapman, Harold Chernlack, Jay Chernlack, Louis Chernlack, Isaac Chernlss, A. Louis Cohen, Charles K. Cohen, Max E. Cohen, Ben Cohn, Dave Cohn, Loyal B. Cohn, Frank Comlsar, Sidney Corcn, Philip Crandell, Samual H. Davis, Abraham Diamond, Harry DuBoff, Harry Dvosln, Morton Ehrcnrelch, Mosdomcs: Edward Abrahams, Richard K. Einstein, Aaron EpDen W. Abr.ilmm.son, Norman stein, David B. Epstein, Lawrence (Continued on Page 2.), Abrnhnmson, Isadora Abramson,
fe* Call for Volunteers Mrs. Mike Freeman, chairman of solictations for Federation of Jewish Women's Clubs, has Issued a call for volunteers to help in the first combined United Red Feather-Red Cross Campaign, Call Mrs. Freeman, GL •ll'lS. Mrs. Freeman Is assisted by her co-elialrmen Mines. Saul Grnetz, Arthur M. Greene and Henry L. Greenberc.
We must recognize and meet liie challenge of creating a better community, Milton B. Abrahams, president of United Commuiiity .Services, told the members of ..lie Omaha Section, National Council of Jewish Women, at a meeting Tuesday in tbe . .Jewish ('(immunity Center.
In telling the United Community Services' story, Mr. Abrahams compared its functions to a triangle of equal sides. One side, ho said, is fund raising where volunteers go out and sell the public on the needed services in the com- • munity. The second side of the triangle Is budgeting and accounting to see that all agencies receive a fair apportionment of funds. The third side and the least familiar, he added, Is the planning or engineering to improve the services to make Omaha a better place in Rio De Janeiro (JTA)—Carlos which to live. This social planning, C a r m e 1 o Cardinal Vasconcelos Mr. Abrahams stressed, Includes Motto, of Sao Paulo, Brazil, has the coordinating of the work of issued a statement assuring Bra- agencies, elimination pf duplicatzilian Jewry that he feels "no ani- ing services, locating unmet needs mosity toward the Jews" and that and a constant effort to raise the "tho divergencies in our doctrines quality of the services. are no obstacle to the communion In conclusion, Mr. Abrahams of Interests wo have in.other sec- said that the f i r s t United Red tors." Feather - Red Cross C a m p a i g n The leader of the C a t h o l i c which will start Monday, Oct. 3, Church made this statement in an lias for us "the deepest meaning Interview with Aron Neumann, and brightest hope for ii finer, editor and publisher of Aonde Va- stronger and sounder Omaha." mos, a Portuguese-language Jew- Mrs. Mike Freeman, who was ish weekly publication, in a move general chairman of the Women's to allay fears provoked among Division of the Jewish Philanthe Brazilian Jews by one' of his thropies Campaign and is now pastoral letters, In which he slated chairman of the solicitations for that tlie number of Jews in Brazil tlie Federation of Jewish Women's "Is constantly increasing" and that Clubs for the combined Commu"they insinuate themselves in all nity Chest-Red Cross drive, inuniversities a.s teachers and stu- troduced the speaker, dents." The pastoral letter, published In the Brazilian press also contained other remarks about Jews which were considered antiJewisli. In his authorized statement to The Fall Series of art cla*ses ' Sr. Neumann, the Cardinal said: for adults will begin Monday, Oct. ' "If I nourished prejudices or dls- 3. from 1 to 3:30 p. m., at the f Ilkei toward Jews, I would merely Jewish Community Center, in our be acting against myself, against new Art Studio on the first floor. the doctrine of the Church and The class will be under the di-, against the greatest personalities rcctlon of Mrs. Meyer Bcber, a of ChrLsianlty, who were Jews." well-known local artist. He added that ho had visited Is- Both lwglnner and advance sturael ind liked "the progress and dents may register. The class will diligence" there. "I was favor- be divided into two groups. Stuably impressed by the fact that dents may use a variety of media the Catholic religion, as well as such ns oil, pastel or water color, other religions, In addition to the Tlie fee will be $6.50 for five . Jewish religion, enjoys complete lessons or $12.00 for ten lessons. Register by calling the Actlvireligious freedom." ties Office at the Center, JAckson 13G6. VnVOVAY NAMKS Montevideo (JTA)—Tho Government of Uruguay named Dr. Pedro Maria di Lorenzo as its Radio and Television first Minister to Israel. Although diplomatic relations between tho Mrs. Nathan Simon and Mrs. two countries were established in Harry Wohlner will appear on 1948, Uruguay hns been represent- Jean "A Woman's ed only by a Charge d'Affaires in View" Sullivan's on WOW-TV at 11 a. m., Israel. Wednesday, Sept. 28. They Dr. ill Lorenzo was formerly will discuss the Golden Age second ranking member of the Club and Its forthcoming SucUruguyan Embassy in Rome. His coth party. • appointment came several montlis after Israel named Matatlahu "Your Neighbor Celebrates" Hlndes its Minister to Montevideo, Tho.naming of Dr. dl Lo- a film about the High Holy Days will bo telecast over renzo was seen here as a sign of the devcolpment of closer rela- KMTV from 1:30 to 2 p. m., Sunday, Sept. 25. The program tions between the two states. Is produced under the auspices of the B'nal B'rlth Anti-DeTUNISIAN MINISTER Tunis (WNS)—Albert Besls, famation League. prominent Jewish lawyer, has "Man on a Bus" will bo prebeen named to ministerial post In the new autonomous government sented over KMTV from 1 to 1:30 p. m., Sunday, Sept. 25 of Tunisia. Tho appointee, president of the under tho auspices of tho United Jewish Appeal. The film Keren Hayesod of Tunisia, was received by the Bey of Tunis, who which portrays the story of approved tho appointment. Besls newcomers to Israel stars stems of on old Jewish family Broderick Crawford, Ruth Rowhose members over tho years man, J. Carroll Nalsh and Walhave been active In tho public life ter Brennen. of Tunisia.
Cardinal Assures Brazilian Jewry
Fall Art Classes Will Start Oct. 3