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City Talmud Torah to Continue Drive Until Quota Is Raised
The cynic is one who knows? the price of every t h i n g and the v B. 1 u e of : nothing.—• Oscar Wilde,
teconS-clasa mail matter on January 27tb, 1821, at Omaha.- Nebraska, nailer the. Act of March S. 18TO-
ARABS AND COMMUNISTS IN PALESTINE PROTEST
OMAHA, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 1926
Zionist Organization
To Mlttgji
Those who this week joined the 100% pledgers to the Jewish Community Center are:
Million Dollar Music Festival To Be Given For American YesMva
SUBSCRIPTION PRICE, A TEAR, ?2.50 PETITION TO PERMIT HEBREW IN RUSSIAN SCHOOLS REJECTED
W o r k e r s ' G a r d e n •••
Jerusalem .(J. T. A. )—A protest against the -visit of Henry de Jouvenel, Riga, (J. T. A.)—Instruction of A. Eosenberg French High Commissioner of Syria, Jewish children in the Hebrew lanArthur Meyerson •was expressed by'the Palestine- Arab guage will continue to be prohibited A. KrestulExecutive in a telegram'to the Palesin the state schools of the Union of . R. Dorinson Soviet Socialist Republics, according With Appeals Made at Syna- tine High Commissioner, Lord/Phuner. Announcement of T h i s Actipn Max Crounse Ail Jewish Program With Jewish to a decision of the Committee for National Fund, Keren Hayesod, gogues onPassover Committee The telegram states that the Pales- Was L. Ackerman W Ma<le by Louis p k y and Workmen's OrganArtists to Raise Million For National Minorities in the Soviet UnAnnounces That $4,500 Has tine Arabs object to Jouvenel's, visit Chairman of Zionist OrganizaD. Oruch ization Unite Building: Fund ion, of the Centra] Committee of the Been Raised. to Palestine^ because of his policy in H. Oruch :'! " tion of America. Communist Party. Syria. A protest against the French S. A. Rice -j YESHIVA TO COVER THREE The Committee for National Minor- MARKS D E P A R T U R E IN NEED $3,500 TO COMPLETE High; Commissioner's" visit jwas also 1EADING JEWISH MEN IN ; S. SLSwartz .-"•', COLONIZATION BLOCKS OVERLOOKING CAMPAIGN made by the smalt Gommunist group ities considered the petition submitted;] M. B. HaMer < •:'~z'. AMERICA AFFIRM in Palestine which issueii a -proclamato it, signed by 10440 Jewish cttfldren,] Jerusalem.—Plans for a workers' HARLEM RIVER J. Janger ' TJ : MOVEMENT The City Talmud Torah Drive is tion to that-effect.Saul Levy New York. — A gala ^1,000,000 asking for the lifting of the ban on]g a r ( i e n c ; t v for 1200 families—about now in. full swing -said to date more Hb Th titi was rejected The petition rejected. " €000 people—the first. commtmit.V of New York, ( J. T. A.)—A- nationBen.. Morris music festival with an exclusively Hebrew. than $4,500 has been. raised for the I its kind to be established in Palestine wide movement for solving the probMax Mosher Jewish program of Jewish composimaintenance- of the institution this —have just been announced by the lem of Jewish education in "America . J. Raduziner tions and noted Jewish artists is anyear. Eight thousand dollars are needJewish National Fund and Keren will be launched by "the Zionist Or-M.' Lashinsky as the campaign feature that ed by the Talmud Torah annually to ganization of America. ,-A special will add the third ,$1,000,000 of the maintain its school, -which is the only and- independent agency, is t o ' b e §5,000,00 building fund for the Yesbj The Kardcn vity, - considered of Jewish-Hebrew; School in Omaha. 50,000. Attend Fmieral of Jacob created which will co-operate- with iva of America, now being built on I great significance in thf colonisation More than two hundred children axe P. Adler' existing Jewish educational agencies upper Amsterdam avenue on a site Several Synagogues Adopt Commis- I of Palestine, will be located neai in attendance during: each semester. sion Form of Election for the promotion of .all aspects of overlooking the' Harlem River. Haifa on the Jidra eet&te recently Since the affiliation of the Jewish New York, (J. T. A.)—The;funeral Jewish education, ^coordinating. their boug-ht by the National Fund, AmerSamoel Levy, chairman of the YeshWelfare" Federation -with the Com- of Jacob P. Adler, ,for almost half a activities and offering/them various The four orthodox Synagogues of i-an Zion CommomveaMAi and othci iva College Building Fund, in anmunity Chest, the Talmud Torah is century the leading exponent of the forms of aid and service. , Special. Drawing Featnre J3as In- nouncing the 11,000,000 music festival Omaha elected officers at their regular organizations. 1 his ate* is now ir now raising its own funds. The Yiddish theatre-in Europe and Amercreased Attendance at Eech -to be held at Madison Square Garden semi-annual election held every year the midst of an intense developmeni Announcement of this- actioii,was Omaha Talmud Torah is known to ica, who died last Wednesday, -was made by Louis Lapsky, Chairman of 3Ieetiag r on May 23, stated that Adolph Lewi- during the "Halimod" of the Holiday because of its industrial projects anc have one of the finest constructive marked yesterday by a demonstration the Zionist Organization of America, sohn, noted as philanthropist anil of Passover. Several of the sj-nag-o- its coming- harbor improvements. The schools of its kind in the entire in the lower east side seldom equaled after a decision reached at a special -As a special feature at «ach meet- patron of the arts, will head the Pro- gues have changed 'from the form of garden city •will occupy about 550C country-, its staff of teachers equalling in the history of New- York. Fifty meeting of the Administrative Com- ing of the local B'nai Brith lodge gram Committee that -will arrange electing officers and elect seven comoi! land, owned -by the Jewtsl: any in other communities. thousand persons paid their'last tri- mittee of the Organization- Mr. held every Thursday evening, at the this "unique concert, the first of its missioners in -place of officers. National Fund. By the appeals made at the Syn- bute to the dead actor. The B'nai Israel inaugurated this Improvement of the land will cost Lipsky announced further - that - a Jewish Community Center? an attend* kiad ever held in America. Others on agogues during the Passover Holidays plan several year, ago and elected the about $900fiQD, half of which will be Members of the immediate family Provisional Committee for the n"ew ance prize drawing isfaeld.^The-prizes the committee include the two wellmore than $2,000 was raised and the present included the "widow, Mrs. enterprise is already _ in process .of. are $5, $7.50, and $10. known impresarios, Sol Huroek and following commissioners this term: borne by the Workers' Organization, -workers announce that the drive will Sarah Adler, and seven children, formation and that a national' conAt the meeting to- be held next Max Rabinoff; Harris L. Selig, direc- J. Katleman, J. Milder, N. S. Yaffe, the balance equally devided betweer. be continued until; the remainder of Irving, Luther, Jack and Charles ference at a time and place to ; be Thursday evening, Apnl 15, a draw- tor of the -Yesluva Campaign; Mr. M. Blank, A. White, S. Ferer, and the National Fund and the Keren the quota ($3,500) is raised. Hayesod. The workers will raise Adler, Mrs. Frances;Adler Sheingold made public shortly, will be convened ing of $10 will be made .and. if the Levy and Herman Bernstein, who u H. FriedeL . Those "who made appeals at the and the Misses Julia and Stella Adler. for the purpose of officially, launching; member whose name is .... drawn is serving as secretary of the committee. The Beth Hameclrosh Hagwlol and their 'AoC.000 by deducting approxiSynagogues are as, follows: Noted operatic stars and artists, the B'nai Jacob are following this | Another daughter, Miss Celia Adler, the movement and constituting the present he will receive the prize of monthly from the wages Harry A. TFdf Harry "Weiner is. in Detroit and was unable to be new organization. A number of $10, but. he. must be present .it. the who will participate in the all-Jewish plan and elected commissionerr at the of the 2000 workmen to be employed Harrr H. XapiduB Fred tTliite S. naritz * Maurice Civin. present. ing figures in public. Jewish life in meeting in order to - receive t h e program, will be announced shortly. election. Those elected by the Beth. in the undertaking, beginning April 1, : Vv. Philip Sher H. Wobl The festival, which will demonstrate Hamedrosh Hagodol are M. Kula- and continuing for 20 to 25 months N. S. Yaffe E. Bloch More than 100. patrolmen; and a America have already accepted" mem- reward. On the following Max Fromfcln' A. .G. TTeinsteln bership, on the Provisional Committee the prizes of $7.50 and $5.00 are given dramatically what the Jew has cor.- kofsky, M. Gross, A. G. Weinstein, until the whole amount IF folly paid. squad of twenty-four mounted police "It is very urgent that Omaha Jews tributed to the world of music, is -es-: H. Goldstein, 1. Kulakofsky, M. Brau•were stationed along the line of march and from many quarters enthusiastic consecutively. Consider Problems should help maintain the Talmud j when the-procession started' for the endorsement and offers of cooperation This plan has increased the attend- pected to fill the vast Madison Square de, and A- Soskin. Torah, as it is the only institution^ .The National l^und has been conThe B'nai Jacob commissioners are have .been received, Mr. Lipsky -an- ance at the nieetir;fs of the B'nai Garden with an audience of 18,000, Kessler Theatre!. : where the^Jewish^ciiildren of Omaha sidering the problem of workers' J. Kaplan, M. Grossman, B. Shafton, each of whom, will have paid §100 or ; ' 'More than 2,000 persons crowded nounced. '.' Brith. • ' • . . ; • ' • ' are given a thorough Education ir* .suburbs for some years, because of M. Rosenthal, M. Katleman, L. Ru: more for the privilege of hearing the the auditorium and stage\of the Kessla addition to tho dravrings the "In initiating fiiis^ action in the Jewish and Hebrew," said Mr. Yaffe. ler Theatre during t i e services. Canthe serious living conditions facing back, and L. Neveloff. $1,000,000 festival and contributing B'nai TZath \viH • present a program interest of Jewish' education,"* Mr, The enrollment of the new pupils toward the. third 11,000,000 of the Officers of the Adass Yeshuren Jewish workmen forced to reside in Lipsky stated in his ^aimoun'c'ement, at the next a t t h e m ~ * — ' " J '*"—*~ *" ' * "-'••'•'•' fund that will'permit the>eure -N, EL- Shrago,,,jres-.. the congested crties where rents >tkhe-: Zionist Organization desires to ress aid the piinclpal,7jsir; E. Bloch, ginning of the construction of the Iderit; B. 'Jlickmsn, vice-president; J. other "expanses' are m ttgfe. the Jewish be of service to the'American Jews wishes to 'annotince to the parents Louis MShii, .i 'second unit -of five buildings of the Kirshenbaum,' secretaiy; -A. B. Each- suburbs also help introduce » that they should send their children Actor's' Guild, of America, Abraham in the tremendously difficult; problem' Yeshiva of America, man, treasurer; and trustees are J. basis of urban development for Palthis week to be enrolled as the new Cahn, editor of-the Jewish Daily For- of-transmitting to the young their 'j The first unit of three buildings is Finkel, H. Wintroub, and B. Linden- estine. rward, and others. Jewish cultural heritage and of consemester will begin soon. The establishment of * workers' now being built on a city block on baunu Following-, the services in Kessler's •serving the positive" Jewish" cultural Mr. and Mrs. Elias Eliazaroff, well suburb on Haifa Bay marks the bethe west side of Amsterdam avenue. Theatre jtiie.^cortege-started dow^i the values among all the merob'ers of our known Russian actors from Karsh's ginning of the exploitation of this Bowery, past the Yiddish theatres oh people. Needless to say, there is no Theatre of Moscow, Russia^ together The second unit of five buildings win FRENCH HIGH COMMISSIONER important area, which_ is bound to occupy two city blocks across the the East Side, across Williamsburg desire and no intention;*to "dictate with the Poali-Zion Literary Dramatic ARRIVES IN JERUSALEM become increasingly important, econBridge and out : to the grave in Mt. curricula or impose educational policy Section, will present the play "The street on a commanding' site overlookomically and poltbicaUr, as the port ing the Harlem River. The entire Carmel Cemetery in Cypress Hills. on any group or institution. •••••• Stylish Woman" in four acts with. group of buildings of what is planne.l Jerusalem (J. T. A.)—A number of of Haifa develops. The employment v v Oppose Abandonment of Five Year Jacob P. Adler, or as he was widely The problem of Jewish education music and song, on Sunday evening, to be the world's greatest centre of stores, the owners of which are Mos- of a large number of workers will Limitation Period inown, "the k i n g of the Yiddish in the United States has always been April 11, at the Swedish Auditorium. Jewish culture and learning, is de- lems, were closed here yesterday, fol- ease the present seasonable unemploystage," was born in Odessa in i 851. a subject: of deep concern to, the The proceeds will go for the Cha- signed in the ancient architectural lowing the proclamation of a strike ment conditions in Palestine, and will ....Washington, D. C (J. T. A.)—A In' his early years he served as a clerk Zionist Organization of America. In- luzim in Palestine. style of the first Hebrew century. New by Arab nationalist leaders at a pro- also help solve the acute housing delegation representing the American in, the Odessa Police Bureau. By a volved in this problein. is the future Mr. and Mrs. Eliazaroft" have ap- York Jews have contributed practical- test against Henri de Jouvenel, French problem facing Palestine's growing Civil Liberties Union appeared before coincident, however, he came in con- of out movement, as well as1 the in- peared in Omaha on several occasions. ly all of the 82,000,000 thus far raised, High Commissioner of Syria, who ar- city workers' population. The prothe House Immigration Committee in tact in 1881 with a troupe of Yiddish tegrity" of "the" Jewry " of America. Mr. Eliazaroff is a graduate of the used to purchase the three-block site rived here Monday as the guest of the posed suburb will include an agriprotest against the Deportation and actors which came from Roumania to Some years ago, the~"Orgaiiizatioh dramatic school there and was direc- and to construct the first unit. Palestine government. cultural zone, enabling the city workEegistration Bills. Their protest was play in Odessa, and persuaded the conducted a special Department of tor of movies in Moscow. Mrs. EliaThe French High Commissioner, ac- er to retain contact with the soil and This music festival is the second companied by four of his advisors,! 1*J.Y ^ directed chiefly against the abandon- manager to give him a part in a play. Education. At present also, the Or- zaroff was known as a great singer provision is to be made to ment of the present five year limita- He .was successful from the start and ganization bears moral and "financial in Moscow, and is a graduate of the 51,000,000 affair that Yeshiva has at- was met at the station by Sir Ronald! l u n h c r ! establish a group of women agricula year later he, together with other Conservatory of Moscow. tempted in its campaign. Last year responsibility for a number of eduStorrs. governor of Jerusalem, an<< tion: period, after which aliens'may pioneers of the Yiddish stage, was al- cational activities, including Young the-, historic 1000-at-1000 dinner was escorted to the Government House on turists in the suburb. not be deported. .. ready- presenting Gutzkow's* "Uriel given when over 1000 men and women the Mount of Olives. A state reception Chairman Johnson called attention Acosta." In 1888 he went to London •Judaea, Avukah, the Hebrew weekly, paid a cover charge of $1000 each for given in his honor last night was boy- SI ftf .1 Hadoar, Hatoren, and others.Ka-Dee-Mo Dance April 11 ; to the fact that the Committee;has al- and in 1890 he came to New York. the privilege of attending the memor- cotted by the Moslem notables of! L 0 C | 1 " "The feeling has" gained aground, ready informally decided to retain the Here he associated himself intimately able dinner which adder o\-er 51,000,- Jerusalem. however, that the time has arrived to | The J£a-Dee-Mo second anfive year limitation period, and, more- with Jacob Gordon, the founder of the create an agency for JewisTi educa000 to the building fund. Order was not disturbed through-j nual spring dance will be given over, not to deport aliens for illegal- realistic Yiddish drama in the United tion which will aim to extend, and coThe program of the $1,000,000 out the day, which was unusually quiet) Omaha Chapter of the Order of Sunday, April 11, at Keep's entry alone, if they entered prior to States. ordinate Jewish educational work of festival will cover practically every as it was the first day of the Pass- Aleph Zatlik Aleph Omaha Chapter Dancing Academy, at 19th and July 1, 1924, but the committee inwill hold a regular meeting this Since then he has, by virtue of his every sort, including. Talmud Torahs, •era of Jewish history in the variety over Feast. Davenport Sts. Music will be tends to recommend the deportation masterly portrayal of the outstanding youth organizations, educational work of selections offered and will present The French High Commissioner con- Sunday afternoon, at S o'clock, at the furnished by Ryans' Orchestra. only of otherwise undesirable aliens.1. characters in the Yiddish drama, among adults, "work.on behalf of the compositions by Jews from ancient ferred with the various department Jewish Community Center. Stanley The committee in charge have Chairman Johnson also stated that achieved fame for himself not only Hebrew language and literature, pubmelodies of the Bible to contemporary heads of the Palestine Government F. Levin, Aleph Mazkir of Omaha arranged several feature stunts the registration bill lias not yet been among Jewish theater goers but even lication of books ancf periodicals, etc. works. Tt will be designed, both in concerning the bringing about of Chapter No. 1, was voted the hatdest for entertainment. among non-Jewish lovers; of the bet"An organization -is ' contemplated the selection of compositions and also greater cooperation between the gov- working Aleph Mazktr of the entire taken up. of the world-famous artists to ap- ernments of Palestine and Syria. of A. Z. A. as & result of a Professor Ernst Freund ' of the ter drama. With his passing, the last 'winch will, in the- -first instance, systematic propaganda,* seek pear, to show the tremendous role that contest held by the Shofer. (The Chicago University Law School bbt of the Mohicans of the builders of the through his'eternal to: arouse a i.ence of jesponsiblirty of FRENCH BEGIN OFFENSIVE the Jew has played down through the Shcfer is the Natoional A. Z. A jected to that feature of the bill; Yiddish stage has gone to : ON PALESTINE FRONTIER ages in developing and enriching the DR. EHEENPREIS ' " " ; ' , ••• -•••• • r freiadsh communities" throughout the' publication.) placing the burden of proof of "an un- borne. , ELECTED CHIEF RABBI country for Jewish education. -The world's music. Omaha Chapter ip adopting the dfcportable status upon the alien Jerusalem, (J. T. A.)—A French ofOF SALONICA plan of the local B'nai Brith, taat of. organization will n0t compete" "with The first unit of three. buildings of. TOMB OF RACHAEL which, he stated, "was opposed to all existing gencies; on the contrary, its fensive in southern Lebanon on the the Yeshiva will be ready for occugiving a cash prize to the Alepfe DESECRATED BY UNthe fundamental principles of AmerPalestine frontier began yesterday. Salonica, Greece {J. T. A.)—Dr. {paid up members only) whose 11am?) work will be to co-operate with them .pancy nextfall, according to Mr. KNOWN VANDALS j In a heavy battle which developed ican legal procedure, whic\ has always Marcus Ehrenpreis, formerl chief rabbi is drawn during the meeting. and - coordinate Jewish educational yesterday many Druzes were killed. Levy, construction of the remaining of Stockholm, was unanimously electimposed ''he burden of proof upon the Omaha chapter's baseball team -will Jerusalem (J. T. A.)—The Tomb of activities for greater-efficiency," Mr, The Bedouin village, Chendoar, in the five buildings. will be rushed to have ed chief rabbi of the Jewish communprosecuting authorities. hold practice in a few dayis. them completed the following year.' : Rachael, one of the ancient holy sites Iipsky's statement declared.: Alchuleh area, on the Palestine fronity here. Hepresentatives of the American Among those identified with the in Palestine, was desecrated last SunThe election took place at a general Federation of Labor and the Brother? day night. The culprits were not new movement are Israel Mats of tier, was bombarded by the French. Lincoln Chapter of S. D. T, Many were wounded. A number of SOLOMON'S TEMPLE meeting of the Jewish Board. hood of Locomotive Engineers sub- c a u g h t . New York who established/the Mate the wounded Druzes were brought by Sorority Held I i ' .••-.' '..••' WILL NOT BE BUILT mitted the protest of organized labor The unknown vandals destroyed, a Foundation for Hebrew, literature, the Bedouins to the Jewish colony, The girls of Lincoln, Nebraska,! T n e L j i against any extension of the present part, of the walls- of the-tomb, tore Elias Gottfried, Treasurer of the Philadelphia, (J. T. A.)—A reprochapter of the Sigm* p g Metullah, and were sent to the Hadash supervision of Rabbi Eisen-1 E 1 D e lTt na e T a u g oror jty initiated three law regarding deportation which, they down the old curtains and stole the Hintadruth Ivrith, Solomon Lamport sah hospital in Safed. duction of King Solomon's Temple, under the of New York, Jacob Goell of Brookwhich was to have been erected here berg have started a new organiza- pledges at iU initiation banquet heW contended, is aifequate. They also ob- new and costly" curtains. lyn, Irma Lindheira, Hermann Confor the Sesqui-Centeniua; Exposition, tion called the J. A. D., which is Sunday evening, March 27, at thfe jected to the whole principle of alien heim, Treasurer of the United Pales- delphia, Michael Stavitsky of Newark, that will mark the 150th anniversary very similar to the A. Z. A. The girls Lincoln Hotel. Mrs. Irvin Stalmastei:, registration^ "Others who opposed the 2,000 JEWS ENTERED : PALESTINE DURING MARCH tine Appeal, Isaac Meister, Treasurer N. J., Judge Jacob M. Moses, of of American independence,, will not be will hold a special meeting Tuesday, alumnus, *.vas toafitmistress. measure \veTe:> Allen S. Olmstead, a of the Zionist Organization of Amer- Baltimore, Louis Topkis of Wflming- built, the directors of the Exposition at the Synagogue. The same officers Philadelphia' attorney who presented Those initiated are Ida Lustgarteii, that are officers of the Junior HadasJerusalem (J. T. A.)—Two thou- ica, Bernard Semel, Honorary Secre- ton, Judge William Lewis of Phila- have announced. the -witnesses; rFxancis Fisher Kane, Omaha, Laura Berek, Fremont, «mi Although elaborate plans had been sah, will preside orer the J. A. D-, former United States District At- sand' Jewish immigrants arrived in tary- of the Jewish Education Associa- delphia, Judge Jacob Lourie of Bos"Esther Swislowsky, Columbus, b namely: Sarah Gelsin, Bessie Finkletion, Abraham Spicehandlef, Dr. Naton, Prof. Nathan Isaacs, of Harvard made for erecting a temple that would torney of Philadelphia, Rev- W. L. Palestine daring the month of March, than Ratnoff, President of the Amer- University, George Gordon of Min- conform in every detail to the require- stein, Dena Goldstein and Lena Darby of the Federal Council of according to figures made known here ican Jewish Physicians Committee, The Hatikvoh Girls' Club will neapolis, Prof. Gustave Klausner of ments of' the original Temple as Shapiro, and Sarah Hill. today. Churches, Father W. T. Montivan, of Sunday, April 11 at the Jewish The twentieth anniversary of the Dr. Israel J; Wechsler, Secretary of St. Louis, Sol. C. Kraus of Philadel- described in the Bible, the directors the National Catholic Welfare Board. munity Center. the American Jewish Physicians Comphia, Charles Rosenbloom, of Pittsof the Exposition feel that the project Palestine Maccabee Sport Society was The Auflebung Qvb will present a celebrated in Tel Aviv last week- I<ord mittee, Dr. Joseph Kximsky of Brook- burgh, Archibald Sflverman, of Prov- •would be too great for the time at play in connection with a musical proDifficulties are mumt to rouse, not Eest awhile, nor longer waste Plumer participated in the celebration, lyn, Morris Sapir of Brooklyn, Philip idence, Louis A. Freed, of Houston, hand. The Exposition will open this gram at their meeting Sunday, April disconrage. life with Inconsiderate haste! Wattenberg. Jacob Ginsburg Texas. ' distributinir .the srizes. summer. 11, at the Labor Lyceum, —Longfellow William Elery Chamiingn
Educational Conference
King of The Yiddish Stage Dies in New York
City Near Haifa
es Elect Sena-Annual Officers!
Local B'nai B'ritb Give Prizes at €ach Meeting
Moscow Actors to flay Here . Again on Sunday Evening
Protest Alien Registration and Deportation Bills
U Meet Swiif Aitentu
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