August 27, 1925

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I regard ideas only ' in my struggles*, to the persons • of. my . oppo- , nents.I am" indifferent. —Ernst HaechcL

> -The victory of1 success 'is half won r when one gains the habit of work'.^Sarah A. Boh ton.

VOL. IV—No. 38

Entered, ?o S ud'Class mall matter on Japnary 27th, 1921, at postofflct, 2.-. ihm, Nebraska; onilei the Act ot March 8. 18T9.

OMAHA, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 1925

SUBSRIPTION PRICE, A YEAR, $2.50

JEW, ALLEGED TO HAVE SIR HERBERT SAMUEL THRASHED CUZA, GETS WILL HEAD BRITISH THREE MONTHS' SENTENCE COLA COMMISSION Berlin. (J. T. A.) AVsentencejjOf London. <J. T.-AO "Sir Herbert three months' imprisonment ana - a Samuel, former High Commissioner of fine of 10,000 lei was imposed by the Palestine, will be^appointed Chairman Jassy court on Lerman, the Jewish of the Soyal Commission for Coal Inmerchant who was accused of adminquiry, which will, examine the coal istering a thrashing to - Professor Returns to New York After situationjin Great Britain, according Cuza, leader of the Roumanian antito a reportin the Daily Mail. Studying Conditions in .. ' ' The manifold administrative experi- City in Turmoil as Delegates From All Parts of the World Poland Question of Affiliating Federation With Omaha Community Semites. . The Lerman-Cuza incident was, as ences of Sir Herbert and the many Gather in Largest Convention in History of Zionism— ' \ Chest To Be Decided. _ . _ is known, the cause of the recent SAYS P O L A N D HAS BE-ministerial positions which he has 42 Delegates From United States anti-Jewish disturbances in Roumanheld make him especially fit for this TRAYED THE JEWS SUBSCRIBERS U R G E D TO A T T E N D T H I S ian towns. -- - .7 New York. (J..T.A.) A pessimistic J E W I S H AGENCY TO BE MAIN TOPIC OE M E E T I N G F O R F I N A L VOTE ON ; DISCUSSION picture of the condition of Polish QUESTION. Jewry today and of the possibilities of the success of the Polish agreeVienna.—Despite the threats and the tense atmosphere rev The subscribers of the Jewish Welfare Federation will hold suiting from the anti-Semitic riots on the evening of August 17, ment is given in a report from Berlin a special mass meeting Tuesday evening at the Brandeis'Grill the Fourteenth Zionist Congress, the second to be held in Vienna, room. During the past week letters have been sent'to every sub- Anti-Saloon League and Ku Klux in the New York "Forward," which carries an interview by its correspon- Married - Men!s. Team. Trims Single the city of Dr. Herzl, founder and first leader of the movement, r scriber by William L.Holzman, president of the "Jewish Welfare I Klan Back Move. . . Men's Team. was opened here Tuesday at 7 o'clock by three addresses delivered dent with Judge Jacob Panken of TT,-J—....-— rj^g | e t t e r i s printed in this issue of The Jewish Federationby Dr. Chaim Weizmann, president of the World Zionist OrganizaNew York, who just arrived there, •" Washington, D. C. (J. T. A.) — An Press. More than five hundred members of tion, Nahum Sokolow, chairman of the Executive, and Dr. Zevi following a trip through Poland. The question of affiliating the Jewish. Welfare Federation attempt to influence Congress to-pass the local B'nai B'rith lodge and their Chajes, Chief Rabbi of Vienna. The prevailing mood in Polish with the Omaha Community Chest will be decided by the sub-a law giving the Commissioner of friends saw the married men's baseThe first session of the Fourteenth Congress was confined to Jewry today is one of despair and Immigration the right to •"summarily scribers at this special meeting Tuesday evening. ball team trim the single men's team the three speeches and greetings from a number of official rephopelessness, according to Judgedeport persons who,. in his opinion, This question lias arisen before the community chest was discussed by never should have,been__admitted to Panken, who "visited many cities and last Sunday afternoon at the B'nai resentatives. A solemn atmosphere prevailed in the Concert Hall local Jewish community on several the members of the executive com- the country, or who, since their ad- towns in Poland -during his stay B'rith annual picnic After the smoke where the proceedings remained undisturbed. The delegates previous occasions. At a meeting of mittee and the board-of directors and mission have demonstrated their- un- there. Regarding the Polish Jewish had cleared, the "score was 13 to 5 in seemed to be unaware of the fact that outside of the building this assembly in turn refused to take favor of. the married men, who out- heavy police forces were still on guard the responsibility ami now leave it desirability" will constitute -part of agreement, Judge Panken declared played the single men in every deThe present political situation of, great task. We know, however, a t IMPORTANT NOTICE to the general assembly of subscrib- the renewed campaign for a still that the majority of the Jews in Po- partment of the game. land consider that act a great mismore stringent immigration-law to be the Zionist movement was fully de- ]the same time that it our work that ers to the Welfare Federation. Heavy hitting by Henry Monsky, scribed in the address of Dr. Weiz- j contributes, fosters and hastens the take as the anti-Semites are employconducted by Albert Johnson," chairSpecial Meeting of Subscribers, According to many'nJembers of the ing the agreement as a* weapont Harry Trustin, Sam*Bliss and Dr. B. Tuesday, September 1 Federation, this matter has been man of the House Committee on Im- agains the Jews. - The anti-Semites Friedman was the cause of the single mann. The internal situation in Pal- realization of that task," he declared. The Congress. foo,tballed so. many times and that it migration and Naturalization, accord- point out that the Jews in Poland men's downfall. B*oth sides used three estine and the progress since the his Dear Friend and Subscriber: Thirteenth Zionist Congress were dewill be thoroughly discussed at the ing to an announcement made-on The Congress, which is scheduled : pitchers. Besides these hitting stars, are now to. be regarded officially as arrival here. •• The question of the affiliation of special meeting Tuesday evening. picted by Nathan Sokolow, chairman to last nine days, ending August 27, the married men pulled three double aliens and not citizens of the country, the Jewish Welfare Federation Klan Leads Campaign '• plays on the single men, thus en- of the Executive, who recently vis- will have the greatest attendance of •with the Omaha Community Chest "There is to be no let-up in the fight because the rights of citizens are abling' them to keep the single men's ited Palestine. any Zionist Congress held before. Inwas submitted by the Executive against "undesirables"" and a L well- guaranteed by the constitution,-where- score down! Austrian Minister Welcomes Congress. creased numbers of delegates from Committee to the Board of Direcorganized campaign, ledTby the _Ku as in the case of the Jews, special Mr. Sokolow in his speech, which various countries are arriving, maktors. The Board thereupon deterKlux Klan, is under way now to in- negotiations and agreements had to After, the ball game, drinks and re- he delivered in Hebrew also, dealt ing a total of over 400 representafreshments were served to members mined to call a meeting of all the fluence Congress in favor of tighter be made, as though they were an and their guests. This was followed with the anti-Semitic riots which were tives. The proportionate growth of subscribers of the Jewish Welfare Six Presidents Have Worshiped in laws, .it is learned from^authoritative enemy nation. . . the movement is measured by the fact "Furthermore," the "Forward" con- by many races and which resulted in an unpleasant prelude to the ConFederation to decide definitely as sources. . . .. ._ _ .Church. that while the American Zionists were the following: gress. to "whether or not such affiliation !"Inmy opinion," said Mr. Johnson, tinues .in its. recital of Judge Pan- Rose Kirschenbaum, 12 year old represented at the Thirteenth Con" I t is regrettable just as it is reshall take place. ; Long Branch", N. J., Aug. 24.—St. "almost all well "informed 'citizens ken's statements, "there is now no girls' jace. The prize was from Mey- markable that there are people who gress by only 11 delegates, they will Consequently, a special meeting ames Protestant - Episcopal church favor more strictness in dealing with longer any doubt among the Jews in " ' find it possible to insult and libel a be represented at the Fourteenth Conis called for Tuesday, September 1, here; in which six 'presidents of the aliens who are a menace or a burden Poland that the- Polish government ers' news stand. Sam Bender^ free" for all race. The movement like Zionism, a movement gress by 42 delegates. The same at Eight-Thirty P. RL, at the United States have, worshipped, was to our . citizenry. . Under existing simply betrayed the Jews. She promGrand Leader Store gave the prize. of an ancient people. All the civ- growth in numbers is apparent jr. Brandeis Restaurant Grill Roomj saved from the auctioneer's hammer statutes an -alien, after being in the ised that the government monopoly Mrs. Fhineas Wintroub, ladies' free ilized nations have interested them- such countries as Poland, Germany Seventeenth street entrance. Sunday bjr Ernest Levy of .;Ltmg country.-fm;;-fim- years, ,cannot.DE-de- on. tobacco and liqw>rs_ would not be «r •• sSL - • Prise • -from ~tha. _ Jlalsshack selves in. the CEHSC of Zionism; the and Czecho-Slovakia, Your attendance or your absence Branch and New York, a Jew, who•ported' for commission. of ." a I l instituted for the "nest fiTe-years; st? Jewelry Store. • ' . . nations of the world have recognized will decide this vital question af.The Main Issues. aid* in fulL the city assessment of; crime or for unlawful entry or for that hundreds of Jewish . families Mra. M. HorwicH, slipper kicking the aims of >oar movement. This is fecting the Community Welfare.becoming a public charge. That five- would not be deprived of their liveli* contest. Prize from" Dave Cohn of sufficient for us. "We have not the Preparations are being made by all 600 for ,a "paving,tax. in spite, of this, the gov- toldstein-Ghapman. We are depending on your decision. The chapel is fallowed by. the mem- year limitation should be removed. :I hood. Yet, desire, the interest nor the possibility the delegations to meet in deliberation J . Very sincerely, ry of Presidents Grant, Garfield, Ar- would deport him any time under ernment is now promulgating the Messrs. J. Chapman, Diamond, Lane of polemising with those who insult at the Congress to decide on the fudecree which will take away the and Fellman, relay race. .Field Club and attack us and who are totally ig- ture of the Zionist movement and the WM. L. HOLZMAN, ~ "~ thur, Hayes,-McKinley and Wilson, certain conditions. means of " livelihood from 30,000 caps. President. "We should also eliminate the so that it has the name, of-"Church . . - ' . „ . norant of our purposes, means and policy with regard to the rebuilding' Jews." of Palestine as the Jewish national vague and uncertain test • of 'moral >f the Presidents." At Franklyn cotLouis Azorin, 16 year, old race. people," he declared. Judge Panken also makes reference homeland. turpitude' in criminal cases, and. sub;age, • almost within the shadow of the board of directors of the FederaField Club cap. ( . Minister Resch, speaking in behalf While the Thirteenth Congress was tion nearly a year ago, it was decided he edifice, President Garfield, Sep- stitute the test of conviction and sen-to the policy of the government in Mr. and Mrs. J. Chapman, married of the Austrian Chancellor, Eamek, discharging' Jewish employees from couples' race. , Meyer Fruit company named, to appease the fatalists, ths that the Federation should not enter ;ember 19, > 1881, died after having tence for a definite term." • welcomed the Congress in an address Mr. Johnson charged that those who tobacco factories which have been prize. • "Bar Mitzvah Congress," the Fourthe Community Chest. Nearly six een shot by Guiteau. . in which he expressed the regret that monopolized by the government. teenth Congress is named the "Maoppose the Immigration Law in force Bernard Sandier .of Long Branch, months ago, this matter was again Phineas .Wintroub and Lester Giv- the Chancellor found it impossible to turity Congress." The maturity oT brought to the attention of the execu- who presented the check for the full at present are "personally interested The government is preparing to put enter, hobble race.. Wardrobe prize. attend the Congress. the movement is reflected in the agentive committee of the Welfare Fed- amount of the.assessment to the Rt. in "bringing people in." He would through further oppressive measures Isidor- Abramson, married men's Weizmann Recalls Herzl's Work. da extending over nine days which. eration. The members of the execu- Rev. Albion N. Knight, bishop coad- provide for jail sentences, for. aliens against Jewish laborers, Judge Pan- race. Omaha Tobacco company prize. ken reported. Thus a new project "I welcome all who have assembled jutor of New Jersey, said on behalf who enter unlawfully and deportation tive committee^ |hen voted to meet Lawrence Simon,, -under 12 year (Continued on page 2) here in this earnest hour of gathering with the board of directors before of Mr. Levy'that the sale of the for aliens who connive with.others to •which is being worked out now will old race. Field-Glut cap. chapel would have been a "sacrilege." break the immigration laws. A major- prohibit Jewish craftsmen from open- Mrs. Snitovsky, slipper kicking con- our forces together for new work," this matter should pass. "It has become a national shrine,: ity of the members of the new con-ing their own workshops without the test. Prize from Leon Graets of Dr. Weizmann began his address, Smoker at B'nsi B'rith first Then the question of entering the which he delivered in German. "I in a way, the Westminster Abbey of mittee on immigration, it is under- permission of Polish craft unions. Goldstein-Chapman. Fall Meeting Sefteiakr particularly thank the government of America," Mr. Sandier said. "Neither stood, will join Mr. Johnson in his Jewish craftsmen will not be able to the Austrian Republic, whose repreMr. Levey nor myself belong to your program for, greater restriction- and engage in their trade without a speThe B'nai B'rith lodge v,il\ hold it* Sunday Schools to Open sentative Minister Resch is here, for first fall meeting Thursday evening. religious faith, but we both worship easier deportation. The Anti-Saloon cial certificate from the Polish craft Mrs. Cora Wei! Re-elected Classes Next Month the same God." its hospitality to the Zionist move- September S, at the Jewish CommuLeague and the Methodist Board of unions and the procuring of such ment, in the beautiful city of Vienna, nity Center. At this meeting a smokcertificates by Jews is a very difficult Temperance, Prohibition and Public The congregation of the "Church President ol Sisterhood Temple Israel and B'nai Israel Sunto which Zionists are bound by inex- er and interesting program will b? thing in Poland. This project when of the Presidents" has shrunk within Morals are said to be supporting day School classes will reopen during Mrs. Cora Wolf has been re-elected tinguishable reminiscences. From this presented for the members. carried through, Judge Panken derecent years to such .an extent • that the deportation, measure." the coming month. president of the Temple Israel Sister- city the Herzl call to the Jewish peoclared, would turn millions of Jews "Omaha Lodge will have many nathe assessment of the paving debt by On Sunday morning, September 6, hood for the coining term; Mrs. I. Ro- ple came forth. From here the pro- tivities this year," said Jake Muleinto actual paupers. the city was an. embarrassment to the B'nai Israel Sunday School will - If American Jewry will not raise senthal will.serve as-vice president; phetic message of the Judenstaat to shock. "We are now planning a nunv begin to enroll pupils for the coming its members and the edifice had al- Poali-Zion Dramatic Section Mrs. Harry Rach'man, corresponding the scattered Jewish communities term. The school will have a larger ready, been posted for sale when Mr. Presents Play and Program Sept. 2 its voice in protest against the new secretary; Mrs. Clarence Bergman, re- came forth. Here Herzl worked, cre- ber of sociivl and education events for anti-Jewish measures proposed by the B'nai B'rith members and thoir • force of teachers and Miss Lillie Koo- Levy heard of it. cording secretary; and Mrs. Harry ated and suffered in the tireless haste friends. These activities, Polish government, Judge Panken per will again be principal "of the The Poali-Zion Literary Dramatie stated, the plight of Polish Jewry in Rosenfeld, treasurer. of a short period of years. Although •with a large membership school. Section will raffle a woman's wrist the near future will be indescribable. On Tuesday afternoon, September there is only a simple stone in mem- which will be conducted this fall, win A. Z. A. ISSUES CALL FOR Enrollment at the Temple Israel watch on "Wednesday evening, Sep8, the board :of directors of the Sis- ory of our late Zionist leader, it spells be the principal activities of the 1 FOOTBALL PRACTICE tember 2, at 8:15, at the Jewish ComSunday School will be held Sunday terhood -will-be hostesses at a lunch- immortality, and his premature end. lodge." Omaha Chapter No. 1 of the Order munity Center. Proceeds of the rafmorning, September 13, at ten o'clock. eon to be given at' the Temple. A Herzl termed our work a work of This year they will have nine grade of Aleph Zadik Aleph is very anxious fle will be given to the Palestine Jewish Community . home-cooked-luncheon will be served peace and of human progress. Tunberg Studios Are Xow classes and three classes in the high to secure the services of some Jewish Workers" Fund. - , • • ,. Center Pledgors "I feel the same way. In this school department. Miss Stella Abra- football player to coach the Aleph's In connection with the raffle, the In The Lyric Buildin/r Sixteen Year Old Jewish The latest to pay their Jewspirit we come here, hoping that the football team for the coming season. committee in charge are making arham will be in charge this year. The Karl E. Tunberg piano studio* ish Community Center Pledges Girl on South High Faculty people, as well as the government of are now in their Both Sunday Schools expect a larg- Omaha Chapter's schedule is,not all rangements for a one-act play and new quarters in ths in full are Mr. H. Kolnick and Miss Ida Newman, sixteen year old Austria, would appreciate the Zionist Lyric building, Nineteenth and F&rer, enrollment this year than ever be- filled out as yet, the two big games musical program. Miss Rose Levin. of the season will be Omaha Chapter fore. daughter of _ Mr. and. Mrs: A. New-work," Dr. Weizmann stated. A ticket-selling contest is being nam streets. These new quarters convs. Lincoln Chapter "No.- 3 of the held, the first prize to be given being man of South Omaha, has been apConfident of Mandatory Power. tain five rooms equipped with the b*«t Order.; The first game will be. played a gold Mogen-Dovid, and there will pointed on the -faculty of the South pianos in order to render good "I welcome fraternally and heartLithuanian Rabbi In PROFESSOR EINSTEIN at Lincoln some time in the middle also be a second and third prize. The High School to> be assistant chorus efficient service to Jill pupils. ily the representatives of the AshOmaha Last Week PREVENTED FROM ATTENDof the . month of September. The standings of the contestants "are-M.-F/ director. _._ „'.,:. Professor Tunberg has a staff nL kenazic as well as the Sephardic JewRabbi B. Epstein, of Lithuania, was ING ZIONIST CONGRESS second game will be piayed at Omaha Goodman, 2,400 votes; Bertha Kupler, Miss Newman graduated from the ish communities of Vienna. I am four assistant teachers, who are tn\in Omaha this week as the guest of Vienna. (J. T. A.) Professor Al- about two weeks :l^ter. T' „. 2,100 votes; Esther ILrantz, 1,900 Rabbi J. M. Charlop. Rabbi Epstein South High School* in June and is happy indeed to welcome here the exited pianists. They are Clara A. bert Einstein, who was expected to at- Omaha Chapter; will also have a votes; Mildred Harris, '1:650" votes; representatives of the foreign govern- Maier, Gladys McCann'Watts, Regans published the book, "Torah Tmimah.' an accomplished musician. tend the Fourteenth Zionist Congress, Same with Council Bluffs - Chapter and J. Kaimen, 1,500 votes. •: ments, particularly the representatives Leone Franklin and R. was prevented from doing so, accord- No. 7 at the Bluffs. * V Although the Poali-Zion Literary VIENNA DISTURBANCES of Great Britain, which has under- Kenner. KOVNO POLICE ARREST ing to advices received here from Professor Tunberg is very AWS!1 The local A.Z. A. have some good Dramatic Section has been "organized FIND WIDE ECHO IN taken the administration of Palestine IMPOSTER CLAIMING TO BE Berlin. : known in musical circles here. B " football material this year as several but a few months, they have done under the mandate of the League of '"' ' BRITISH PRESS CONGRESSMAN'S SECRETARY of the boys have played on Central some worthwhile work in "assisting London. (J. T. A.) The tati-Semit- Nations. It is not only my duty as studied in Germany before coming frKovno. (J. T. A.) The police her© High; teams. Among the promising the Palestine Workers Fund to help have arrested a Mr. Lewin, on the ic disturbances which accompanied a representative of the Jewish Agency Omaha three years ago. LEADERS OF FRENCH ARMY In a testimonial, the late WOUNDED BY DRUZES candidates from" Central, are Dave the Chaluzim of Palestine..-. . . . . . charge that he is an imposter who the opening of the'Fourteenth Zionist to express my gratitude and good will Jerusalem. (J. T. A.) General Lau- Bleicher, Sam Bender and J. Melvin claimed to be the secretary of United Congress in Vienna found a wide echo toward the mandatory power, and also Franz Kullak of Berlin, Gernwwvv, to express our confidence and respect, said: "Mr. Tunberg's great, nntursj. let, cavalry commandant in the French Levin. Omaha "Chapter expects 25 Temple Israel Annual States "Congressman Nathan D. Perl- in the entire British press. candiates out for-football-as soon as but more than that, I .wish to express technical ability and his refined rrtv The London Times published colArmy in Syria, and Captain Degoutel, Lewin obtained money on false Meeting September 13 man. V who were inspecting the front near the call is issued. pretenses from people who were anx- umns reporting -the events. The paper the deepest feelings of the union sical taste make his playing ftot onlj Any Jewish athlete desiring to help The Temple Israel Annual meeting ious to secure permission to go to the stated that" the> Austrian Chancellor, which has existed for a long time be- a display of virtuosity, but he is Deraa, were attacked by forty Druzes. Ramek, encouraged the holding of the tween the Jewish people and the great oughly artistic in his interpretation They received slight injuries and were the A7Z.A. team'in the capacity of of the Congregation will be held United States. . *" • Zionist Congress In yienna and guar- British nation, whose strongest tra- well." coach can get in touch with Stanley Sunday afternoon, September 13, at taken to ihe hosnital. F. Levin, athltic director, by calling three o'clock' in the Temple Vestry Avoid forgetting a friend on New anteed a peaceful session, but he was dition rests on the Bible. ^ Officers will be elected for Year's Day. Print yonr Greetings ia unable to fulfill his promise, although Print your New Year Greeting*: iit Print yonr New Year Greetings in Atlantic 7648 airy time alter "We appreciate indeed that the the •c^— bis desire no \loubt was in earnest. The Jewish Press. mandatory' power has undertaken a The Jewish Presr o'clock. - The Jewish Press.

Jews Suffering In By Judge Panken

Welfare Federation subscribers Hold Important Meeting Tuesday Evening at Brandeis Grillroom

Johnson Opens Fight

For i

Jew Saves CJrarch From Auctioneer's Hammer

Fourteenth Zionist In Vienna Convention Carries On Discussions

More Than 500 Members Attend B'nai B nth Picnic


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