November 16, 1922

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"Openiouse" at Community Centei ^ This Sunday Evening

AMERICAN AID IN UNEARTHING CITY OF DAVID

OMAHA, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1922

Plaits Being Formed to lake Dec. 10th BigB'naiB'rithDay

WHY THE JEWS SUCCEED

SUBSCRIPTION PRICE, A YEAR, §2.50. 4889 PALESTINE IMMIGRANTS IN NINE MONTHS

THEY VALUE EDUCATION, THEY GET IT, >AND THEY USE IT

Jerusalem, (J. C. B.)—During the nine months ending Septem£ y ARTHUR BRISBANE ber 1922, only 5,8S9 Jewish imCopyright, 1922, by Star Company. ' migrants entered Palestine, ac- Synagogues and Organizations Committee Arranging Program Senior Group of YM & YWHA Republished from the* "Today" column in the New York American. cording to official figures just Take Part in Program _ of Interest to Public 1 Wifl Be Hosts to Young published. The decrease is acSunday Afternoon JMen and Women of City counted for by the fact that for TO SECURE P R O M - N E N T the period of four months follow- TO L E A V E CITY THIS SPEAKER .When the third, star, agp.eared in t outweighed" in the balance great EXCELLENT PROGRAM ARing the Jaffa riots in 1921, Jew. MONTH the evening, and! the sjbofar was piles of gold.and silver. But when RANGED; DANCING WILL ish immigration to Palestine was Omaha's annual B'nai. B'rith Day blown, the Jews ended the *Sebratiori a little dirt-was scattered over it, it BE FEATURED practically suspended. The entire public is invited to atwill be held, this year on Sunday* De- of their New Year-No. 568Sa accord- weighed nothing. Jewish immigration picked up tend the farewell program to be giv* cember 10.' V, • • : ing to the'Jewish calendar.; The first open-house membership Here is the explanation: clightly during October 1922, I en Sunday afternoon at the. Beth The committee consisting of Irvin * For five thousand six" hundred and program of the season,will be given "Great king, this fragment of bone when 720 arrivals of immigrants Stalmaster.as chairman, together with j Eamedrosh Hag-odol Synagogue, 19th eighty-two years the Jews have lastis the part in which the human eye by the Senior Group of the YM and the chairmans of the various other ed as a working, u&ited, intelligent, and Burt street, in honor of Rabbi enclosed, arid, although in' its ex- and pioneers were reported. YWHA on this Sunday evening, committees, are exerting every effort civilizing force on this earth. And tent limited,- it is nevertheless unMorris N. Taxon, -who will leave the November 19, at the Jewish Comto...make this celebration the. out- long before their calendar began, latter part of this month to begin limited in its desires; the more it munity Center at 8:00 o'clock. standing event in local B'nai, Brith- thousands of years before-calendars Ms new duties as Rabbi of Sheaarith. has the more it wants; neither gold The occasion will be a • reception dom and in the dty generally. - . Israel Synagogue, at Dallas, Texas. or recorded history existed, $he Jews nor silver nor any earthly -possession to Y members vrho have Joined the - Present plans of the committee-in? The following Synagogues ants orwere at work carrying their share is able to satiate its wishes. But,, Association since - September, but Bernard Simon. Honors Wife's elude initation of a large class of can- of the earth's burden. .',/ ganizations will have charge of the being once in the grave and covered every Jewish young man and woman didates', which will be Tield during the Memory - With Nucleus of afternoon program: Beth Hamedrosh with earth, .there it finds a limit for above 17. is-invited to attend. • afternoon, arid a public meeting, . Building Fund. ' : Hagodol, Twenty-fourth and Nicholas They have endured" and overcome all its eager desires." A special committee Tinder the which will be held in the.evening. An street and Adass Yeshurim Synadirection of J. C. Copelahd has ar- WAS RESIDENT OF THIS CITY attempt is being made to secure Rabbi brutality, superstition, persecution Episcopal Clergyman, 50 Years in gogues and the Omaha Hebrew Club, and the vile hatred that envies sucStupid prejudice, some of it in preranged a program that will serve Silver of Cleveland, O-, to be the prinService, Writes Book, Denying THIRTY-EIGHT YEARS. B'nai B'rith, and the City Talmud cipal speaker on the evening's pro- cess, and the worse hatreds based on tentious little private schools, some in Divinity of Christ. as a splendid introduction of the new Torah. religious intolerance. pretentious . big. Harvard College, •:-... . . members to the spirit of the Y. . As a memorial to his wife^ Mrs. gram. Rabbi Taxon came to Omaha five would discriminate' against the Jews 50 YRS., HE SAYS, IS LONG Songs, dances and recitations by Jennie Simon, 66, who was buried The issue of "The Jewish Press" of years ago and since that time has They have seen nations that drove and cheat them of education. ENOUGH CONSIDERATION been actively identified in all commembers of several* of the Junior Y Tuesday morning, • Bernard Simon, December 7, to be published;just beToo late for. that. The Jews know clubs, under the .^direction of Miss 129 North Thirty-third street, Tues- forethe B'nai B'rith Day celebration, them out, like. Spain and Portugal, munal work pertaining to the welfare (Associated Press.) education's value and will have it. go down. They have seen nations Mary Maizel, will feature the prowill be known as the "B'nai B'rith of the Jews. New York.—The Rev. Dr. Samuel gram. Among those who will: appear Number," and will contain many-fea- that welcomed them, ^ e Holland, Whether you enter public schools or Davis McConnell, once rector of Holy He has been especially active in private schools, to find Jews: LOOK ture articles/of interest to ^B^nai England and America, rise up. during this' portion of the .entertl City Talmud Torah, being chairTrinity church, Brooklyn, and for half They have seen their mother *ity, AT THE HEAD OF. THE CLASS! B'rith members. tainment are the Misses; Ida Tennena century a widely known clergyman man of its committee on education, In the.days of Tiberius the Jews Jerusalem, returned to her own peo> baum, Ethel Hurwitz, Anna Hurwitz of the Protestant Episcopal church, in and i't the Sunday school conducted went through their period of false pie. ."And they begin their year, five and Betty Steinberg. Miss Harriet a book just published, renounces the by the Deborah Society. thousand six ; hundred and eighty- and neglected education. They wast- faith upon which Christian churches Fleischman, a member of the Y He is a past president of the 3'nai three, more powerful in the world, ed time wrangling over "the law." are founded, dismisses as incredible dramatic 'class, will ^ive readings B'rith. He is on the board of direcmore useful to the world, than ever. Their children's minds were stupefied the miracles recounted in the "New and Mrs./ H. ,S. Kamen will sing a tors of the Jewish Welfare Federaa sare the minds of Mohammedan Testament and denies the divinity of group of songs. tion and of the YMHA, and a memWeek of December 3-10 Designated Whence come the power of the children today, with foolish repetition Christ A. social dancing hour will follow ber of the executive committee of the Pro-Falasha Week - • • Jews; their endurance, vitality and of meaningless formulas. A Talthe program. • The cover of the book bears the Zionist organization. . efficiency? Look for the answer in nudic maxim says:- . following: . The members of the_ Senior group New York.—With-the endorsement their history," ht Talmudic writings "Jerusalem was destroyed because of the 'Association are individually "I liave been for fifty years a of the Central Conference of American not to the ignorant lying of Jew the instruction of the young was neminister in a church. I entered the and. through these columns" extendRabbis; the Council of Jewish Women, haters. glecteed." ministry with_ enthusiasm, believing ing! a cordfaP.invitation Vto all and the United Synagogue of America, The Jewish mind sees, thinks and as I did that the church was the one "their friendisqtofattend, land to be an appeal Is - being made by the Jews, like others, -seek for-fpae, organization in the world of divine inworks clearly. come part of : the^gr6wiHgY organAmerican ProrFalasha- committee in money/ honor. But before all they stitution, that, it owed its.origin to Can Find. Peace of Mind Only ia ™ The «t»ry . Working for the Suffering, He Jesus Christ and that He was the The program will start promptly The program of the Pro-Falasha Cables After Tour of Russia. mainspring, is found in the maxims succeed." • . •' unique Son of God. I have been helat eight o^clock. j committee is not a work of relief, but of Gamaliel, Shammai and Hillel. "If thou hast acquired knowledge ucaritly led to the conclusion that none one .of 'educational and .religious, re. ,_ J Whe niron was created the trees what canst thou lack ? - If thou lack- of these things are true." David A, Brown will sail for Amferihabilitation of the Falashas. Schools ca on November 22d, to plunge into beagn to tremble. The. iron asked est knowledge, wiiat canst thou ac"Paganism in the Church." are to be erected for the children, renewed activity on behalf of Jewish "Why do you tremble ? If none of quire?" : • ' : " The church, Dr. McConnell believes, MRS. JENNIE SIMON ; normal school for the training of war sufferers. your wood will Join me, I shall reOther Talmudic saying-s on educahas in it much more of pag-anism than day announced tiie gift of $20,000 teachers and leaders. This, educational main harmless." In the cable announcing his intention are:' - - - •' * of the life of Christ, and he asserts for the City Talmud Torah. The work will include instruction in tion he says: It is the wooden handle of the steel "Do not' confine yotir children to that many, if not most, of the cereBut Will Not Give Jews "Exdnsiv. announcement of the gift was made hygiene and sanitation"After what I have seen of the sufIt is proposed to raise $35,000 axe that cuts down the trees. Avoid your own learnings, for they were monies of the church axe far older fering in the Ukraine, I am in no Privileges," Says Obregon. Tuesday by Rabbi Morris N. Taxon born at another time." than Christ, some of them springing, evil "and you are safe. throughout the United States, under who was conducting >the funeral "Teach the children of the poor) he says, from the time of primitive mood to spend the winter in Italy. I the direction of Rabbi Ephraim Frisch New Yor:, (J.. T., A.)—Although services. can find peace of mind only in work . . "Adversity is the true school of the without compensation, and do not man. of New York City as acting chairman, there is no question of granting "ex for the sufferers." "My wife and I have always been mind." favor the children of the rich." The known facts of the life of Jesus clusive privileges" to Jewish colon very much in favor of helping edu- and Rabbi J. Max Feis of New York This is the second time that Mr. Much wisdom is in that Talmudie "One who teaches a child is one Christ, Dr. McConnell says in a chapists in Mexico, President Obregon cate the Jewish youths of the city", City as director of appeal. Syn- saying. Brown has abandoned a planned winwho writes on dean paper."' ter entitled "Jesus of the Gospels," agogues, sisterhoods, lodges, fraternal states in a message to the Jewish g a j ^ ^ ter vacation in Italy. The first time "Honor the sons of the poor; it The history of the Jews proves its no would fill less than a column of newssocieties, women's organizations,, Telegraphic Agency that his govern-1 ^ ^ ' commemoration c"a nof was a little over a year ago when he her young people's societies and religious truth. Their enemies have forced is they who bring science into splen- paper space, and he says that far less ment is prepared to give "all kinds •..-.-. was drafted for leadership of the $14,« dor." ' success upon them. is known of Him than of several other of facilities to whomsoever might memory in a material way than by schools will devote the week of Sun000,000 national appeal for Jewish "Ignorance and conceit go hand in personages of the time. making this contribution in • her day, Dec. 3, to Sunday, Dec. 10, to come to colonize." war sufferers, after he had already . Young ladies and old might writo hand." His Brief Explanation. name." the campaign for the Falashas. This message is contained in a letDr. McConnell's explanation of his engaged transportation for Mrs. "He who instructs a child is as if Mrs. Simon was a resident of this Dr. Jacques Faitlovitch has just re- on their tablets this piece of Jewis] Brown and himself. ter front President Obregon's Secrebook is brief. wisdom: he had created it." tary in reply to an- inquiry by the city for the past thirty-eight years. turned from Abyssinia, with a mesHe will spend the interval in Lon"So far I have been silent," he says. "Cold water, morning and evening, "Without knowledge there can be Jewish News Agency; with regard to She was the mother of the late Ed- sage from these 50,000 Falashas, who, is better than all the cosmetics." don in connection with the campaign "I wanted to be sure before speaking. neither true morality nor piety. the conflicting reports concerning op- ward Simon, who * was a leader in until 60 years ago, had thought they in England for Jewish war sufferers. Fifty years is surely long enough for "Who are you whose prayers alone were the only group of Jews in the portunities for Jewish would-be set- various Jewish activities. consideration. Now I openly avow my have approval?" After the Great Alexander died, ah Mrs. Simon is .survived by. four world. He declares that Christian tlers on .Mexican soil; The letter is "I AM A TEACHER OF LITTLE convictions and leave it to the church POLISH STUDENTS TERRORIZE daughters, Mrs..,A. H. Kaiman and missionaries have made great inroads the earth's' nations created myths dated Mexico City, October 21, and JEWISH PUBLIC IN to do with me as it sees fit. But I about him. He was shown flying i i CHILDREN." the following is; the'"almost literal" Mrs. Morris Freiden of Omaha and on their numbers, and that the Fal- l i e clouds, traveling in the ocean's confess I do so with the hope that, The Jews now enter upon the 5683d translation supplied by an official Mrs. Harry Bloch'and Mrs. I.Hirshr ashas eagerly" await the educational depths. Lemberg, Nov. 2. (J. T. A.)—-300 year of th2ir era. They will live and after I have said all I have to say, assistance that American Jewry alone berg of El Paso, Texas, and three Mexican source: the church may decide that I, and anti-Semitic students, members of This is the Talmudic story. Turned work for thousands of years to come, is prepared to Tender. The work of such as I, have a place in its min"Having taken not. of your favor sons, Louis and Jake of Omaha and the "Rozwoj" organization besieged Dr.'Faithlovitch that had progressed away from heaven, Alexander took because they ' VALUE : knowledge, istry." of the eleventh of this month, the Max of Council Bluffs. today the Cafe Renaissance and terGET knowledge and USE knowledge. so successfully, only to be interrupted with him a small piece of a sknll. President of the Republic charges me Dr. McConnell is now living in re- rorized the Jewish guests there. Inby the recent world war, will now be to tell you that there is no question spite of repeated urgent requests tirement near Easton, Md. placed upon a firmer basis. of granting exclusive privileges to newly formed Faicisti Government from Jews, the police did not atHon. Mayer Sulzberger is honorary the Jews with regard to colonization, are anti'Zionistic," their anti-Zionism WILMERSDORF MUNICIPALITY tempt to stop the outrageous acts of chairman of the American Pro-Falbecause such privileges have been being not so much- a matter of oppoREFUSES TO HONOR the students. The Polish students asha committee, whose executive comr abolished by the Constitution under sition to the Jews as opposition to RATHENAU'S NAME. are today the center of anti-Semitic In commemorating the memory of jmittee includes George Alexander which we are governed, that the Sarah Davidson" Kulakofsky whose Berlin, Nov. 2. (J. T. A.)—The propaganda in Galicia. As was rePermenant Officers to Be Elected' ^ B r i t i s h ' policy. Their-Cabinet inKohut, Prof. Alexander Marx,of the Government of the Mexico is desir- funeral was held Tuesday, NovemMunicipal Council of Wilmersdorf, a ported only recently, Polish students eludes one pro-Zionist, Colonna Dice* Jewish Theological Seminary, J. Z. at This Meeting. ous of having colonized vast exten- ber 7, Michael ^Kulakofsky, Harry saro, Minister of Posts, who is the suburb of Berlin, has rejected a had even organized a strike to Lauterbach of the Hebrew Union Colsions of territory appropriated for Kulakofsky, husband of Mrs. KulaMembers of the local committee of ^"Chairman of . the Pro-Israel, an motion to rename Koenigsallee where protest against the abolition of pet-> lege, I^rsv^Harry Sterriberger, Exagriculture, and is willing, because kofsky, and Louis Kulakofsky, have ecutive Secretary of the Council of the Keren Hayesod held a meeting organization consisting of non-Jew- Rathenau was murdered, to Rathe- cent norm against Jewish students. of that, to give all kinds of facilities announced the'gift'of §3,500 to the wh ose Jewish Women, Rabbi Elias L. Solo- Monday evening, at whick temporary ^ menders .. Purpose is to nau-Allee. d to whomsoever-might come to colon- Free Loan Fund. tte Z ii oo nn ii ss tt ss tte Z This refusal is considered by the POLISH GOVERNMENT CLOSES mon, president of , the United . Syn- officers were elected and which re- " ^ » « > * ' « > * attempt tt oo ize them; that the Jews, if they POALE ZION PAPER AND Mrs. Kulakofsky.'was a leader in agogue of America, Arthur Lam-: suited in the following: I. A. Kulakof- eeess tt aa bb HH ss hh aa 3evd liberal press as an indication of the National Home i t d i th f l l i I A K k ^ National Home m desire to do so, may send their rep- various communal activities. Buriel ARRESTS EDITOR OF reactionary spirit which soon folPalestine. port of New York, and Harry sky, chairman; J. B. Robinson, resentatives to study the case thor- was at Beth Hamedrosh Hagodol BUNDIST ORGAN. lowed the general public indignation Schneiderman of the American Jew- treasurer, and Dr. V. Levine, secretary! "~"~ ————— oughly so as to see whether the Synagogue, cemetery. i • '; ' • ish Committee. Warsaw, Nov. S. <J. C. B.)—The which the Rathenau murder has A special committee consisting of WORK ON RUTENBERG SCHEME established conditions are conveauthorities closed the Poale Zidn caused. Reactionary propaganda has eleven members was appointed to WILL START NEXT SPRING. nient." '. • • .• ••'•. • " • ;.',':• • • BRITISH PREMIER DEFENDS Palestine would all go to prqfit make plans for a public meeting to now re-awakened and a violent anti- paper today and arrested the editor Jerusalem, Nov. 2. (J. T. A.)— Jewish agitation is carried HIS VIEWS REGARDING on of the Bundist Volkszeitnng because France. Britain, the Pall Mall PALESTINE. ARAB MOURNING ON NOVEMGazette: says, cannot go back on Jewish Community Center. This throughout Germany on a much it published the election platform of Bonar Law, in his ; election address l.er word. She must proceed in a meeting will be held for the purpose Rutenberg for electrification and larger scale than before Rathenau's the Bundist Party. BER SECOND. Jerusalem, Nov. 3. (J. C. •:B.)rr- deals with Palestine in one sentence, legal way. If the mandates are too of re-organizing the local Keren irrigation of Palestine" will be murder. started next spring. Preparations POLISH RABBIS APPEAL TO November 2nd has passed without declaring that Britain accepted the burdensome, Britain must inform the Hayesod . have been made to ensure the bePOLISH GOVERNMENT/ casualties while Jews celebrated the mandate from the League of Na- League of Nations. The new govBOLSHEVIK GOVERNMENT AH the organizations in the city ginning. o f the work Warsaw, Nov. 2. {J. T. A.)—The fifth anniversary of the Balfour Dec- tions and can only renounce it by ernment can do nothing which would ARRESTS POGROM are asked to appoint committees for lower the British prestige. Praesidium of the Rabbis Asscck.lsoJi laration in a quiet and dignified way. giving due notice to the League. HETMEN. this meeting. Permanent officers has called on the Minister of UriuThe Moslems closed, their shops as a The "Pall Mall" Gazette states The "Evening News" declares that Moscow, Kor. 1. (J. C. B.)—Three POLISH JEWISH? DEPUTY will be elected. A report of the cation, Mr. Katnieniecki and difttoken of their mourning and protest that Prime Minister Bonar Law's the statement that Arthur Henderhetmen, Gupala, Kampancjetz, and ARRESTED. financial conditions will also be cussed with him the situation oi lUe against the Balfour Declaration. The position with regard to the Pales- son, leader of British Labor Party, Schwarterow, who have terrorized given. Cracow, Nov. 2. (J. C. B.)—The Arab Executive despatched cables tine problem is not simple. No solu- gave to the Jewish Correspondence the district of Krementschug, were Rabbies and the chedorim question Bundist Sejm Deputy, Dr. FernsterThe Minister promised to to the Government in London, re- tion to' the problem at this moment Bureau should be a warning to the arrested by Red soldiers while conblau, has been arrested in connection British workmen not to vote for iterating their unwavering resolution is possible. If. Britain should-reFASCIST! GOVERNMENT IS ferring in a wood near Zwenigo- the requests outlined in the. with the trial which has been started to fight against the Balfour Dec- nounce the mandate, France would Labor candidates. The levy on AGAINST ZIONISM. rodka. The bandits were brought to andum offered by the Delegation, Rome, Nov. 3. (J. C. B.)—The against him for his membership in Charkow where the trial against •and to fettle them r,?eordin;j to tixc laration and repeating «their demands be very glad to accept it, and - the capital proposed by Labor is a levy rules of. the constitution. for its abolition. millions which Britain expended in in behalf of Palestine. them will soon take place. majority of the members of the the Bundist Party. 'Jerusalem, (J. T. A-H-The aid is, invited of Governments that are members of the -League of Nations as well- as .of archeological societies in the United States engaged in excavations in Palestine, in the task of laying bare the site of the City of David in Jerusalem. The invitation has been, extended by the Government of Palestine.

Memory of Mrs.Jennie Simon Perpetrated by $20,000 Contribution

Dr.

Basic Ckistian Faith

/-Five Thousand Dollars Asked for Falasks

•To -Tie United States

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Filexican Government Desires Many Colonists

$3,500 Giit to Free Loan Fund in Memory oH'Irs. Kulakofeky

Pabfic Meeting of Keren Hayesod to Be Held Dec. 3


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