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OMAHA, NEBRASKA, FRIDAY, MAY 10, 1929

Vn.—No. 17

INITIATE LARGEST B'NAI B'RITH CLASS IN 45 YEARS Annual Council Women RABBI BURNSTE1N Mr. and Mrs. Gottfried Bernstein to be LOCAL B'NAI B'RITH JOtlUS ROSENWALD IS DESIGNATED Meeting on May 20 HERE FOR MODERN GuestSpeakersatB'nai BVithBanquet TO MARK 45TH YEAR AS AMERICAN JEW WHO PERFORMED ORTHODOX SERVICE GREATEST SERVICE FORJEWRY IN 1928 AT BANQUETSUNDAY

The annual meeting of the Council of Jewish Women will be held at "the Community Center onJ Monday, May 20th, at 2:30 p. m. This -will Model Service to Be at J. C. C be the last meeting of I the; year. at 8 <ycfock This Urge Making of Reservations There wHl be a luncheon, at the Erening Early With Philip Blackstone Hotel at 12:30 p. m., preShitznick ceding the meeting. Reservations are CANTOR KAHANOW1TCH in charge of Mrs. Harry Rachman, 400 MEN AND WOMEN Webster 0724. A very interesting TO CHANT SERVICE EXPECTED AT BANQUET meeting . in the afternoon - is - promRabbi Alexander fJttrnstein of New ised. .' .•'.•.';. --• •• ' - ;" -•/* York City arrived in Omaha Tuesday Omaha Lodge No. S54 of the Mrs. J. H. Kulakofsky,; president, to make preparations'ibr the-model B'nai B'rith will celebrate the fortyand "the chairmen of each commit- modern orthodox service to be held fifth anniversary of its organizatee ' will give their annual. reports. this evening at 8:00 Pi M. sharp at tion's first activity in this city at a -directors will be elected, Mrs. H. the Jewish Community Center. Julius Rosenwald, the Chicago philanthropist, and one of the TwoAbrahams banquet to be held Sunday evening, and Mrs. David P. Cantor S. Kahanowiteh has consentMay 12, ai 6:30 at the Blackstone biggest figures in American Jewry, has been selected by a reprehaving been nominated by the to chant the services this evening. Hotel. sentative committee of sixteen editors of Anglo^ewish newspapers lominating committee. A new vice- ed They will be conducted in the customMr. and Mrs. Gottfried D. Bernpresident will, be elected tofill the to; receive the Gottheil Medal for the year 1928. This award is ary modem orthodoijor conservative stein of Chicago and Abe Shaw of given annually to the American who has done the most fof Jewry unexpired term of Mrs. Henry Rosen- fashion, the purpose of this service Kansas City, Mo., will be the honor H -who resigned. Her term d does being to enable Omaha, Jewry to get during the year of the award. • -."•'.;•;• ••'""-:-Jv:...:.-'' guests and principal speakers at the ot expire until the end'of next year. brnquet. Delegates from lodges in Zeta Beta Tau, the oldest national Jewish coflegiate •fraternity, The question of sending delegates an idea of what a modern orthodox service is. .: - "nearby cities and the members of with chapters, in. thirty-three.of..the. major uniyersities in the; o the triennial -convention -• at" Los Speaking of the J modern orthodox the "Harry H. Lapidus" class of new United States and Canada and with twenty-five graduate clubs in Angeles in January, 1930, .will be movement, Rabbi BurnstehT said that members to be initiated that afterthe principal cities of the United States, annually awards this discussed and voted on. The feature it was an attempt to fulfill the most noon will also be guests. of the afternoon will be a dramatic vital heed of Judaism today, "The preAbout four hundred men and womdistinction. V reading entitled, "In the Balance," by sentation of all the traditional beauen-are expected to attend the banMr. Rosenwald, who has in the Miss Bess "Weinstein. ' ties of Judaism in a form adaptable quet. Among the speakers for the past years given to charity many | Non-members are cordially invited to modern conditions." He pointed Mr. and Mrs. Gottfried Bernstein evening besides the visitors will be millions of dollars, "was selected to to participate in the day's events. out the rapid growth of the movement Harry Lapidus in whose honor the receive the Gottheil Medal because ters were organized in Chicago. He Mr. and Mrs. Gottfried D. Berin recent years as an indication that new class of members was named. of the fine example he has set in it approached the modern problem stein of Chicago, noted workers in is a senior deputy of the junior Sam Beber will be toastmaster for going outside of his faith to dismore successfully than any' other philanthropic and fraternal circles, order. the occasion. pense charity, and at the same time will be the guests of Omaha Jewry Mrs. Bernstein is likewise a promform of contemporary Judaism. An elaborate program of entergiving freely to the Jews of the this weekend, coming here to be the inent figure and a brilliant orator. Rabbi Burnsteio expressed himself tainment is also planned, includingworld. The hulk of his recent conprincipal guest speakers at the local She has been bead of all the women's as being, very optimistic over the fuvaudeville acts from the World and tributions has been given with the B'nai B'rith forty-fifth anniversary auxiliaries of the B'nai B'rith in Disture of Judaism in America. He Orpheum theaters. condition that the funds be exhausttrict No. 6. "Becently she has spoke at great length about various banquet Sunday evening. Reservations for the affair are ed wtfhin> twenty-five years, and the Dr. Sher Annoimces Committees indications of a slow but sure re- Mr. Bernstein is a t present presi- achieved distinction for her work in being arranged with Philip Klutzworfd* recognizes his evident and For Jewish Welfare awakening of a strong Jewish con- dent of District Grand Lodge No. 6 the promotion of the Blind Service nick. The men and women are urged modest desire to leave no monument Association of Chicago. : This orof the Independent Order of B'nai Federation sciousness. He particularly praised to make their reservations early. to himself. various Jewish youth movements .for B*rtth, comprising eight "mid-western ganisation : -which finds employment The principal address at the initiaThe'formal award will take place DISCUSS J. C. C. AUXILIARY their contributions abmg this' line. «tates\and- central Canada. * He "has for'blind ;»rtjs£s. and-musicians, pro- tion to be held at 2:30 in the afteron the evening of May 10 in the Woks ip" Rabbi Burastein is a graduate of previowiy^served as president of the ballrom of the Hotel "Roosevelt i n A t a. meeting, of ^theJawstees of the the Jewish'Theologies! Seminary, and Dsvid Ksh B!nai B'rith lodge of CM- Braille lettering, and ether services noon, Sunday, at the Jewish ComJewish Community Center- held last has for the past few years been the caga, member of the -GeiiBral Com- for fhe'TOijudi'Tiagv associatet&Tfia-It munity Centex, -will be delivered by Henry Monsky, a member of the speech of acceptance will be broadFriday at the Omaha Atiiletic Glub, leader of various congregations in themittee of the District •' Grfind Lodge, in its "work such nationally prominent national executive committee of the cast at that timfe At the. same time the fjnal selection for the board of east. He is also known as a contrib- and second and subsequently first B'nai B'rith. Some member of the persons as Mr. and Mrs. Julias Kosin "thirty-six 'otter cities, from coast directors of the Center were 'an- utor t o newspapers andmagazines in vice-president of the "district; 'It'wig .Julius Rosenwald to coast," pthe Zeta Beta Tau banenwald, Rabbi Louis L. Mann and class will respond to his remarks. nounced. . . _ : » . the east-r He is here for sn indefinite largely through the efforts of Mr. Jack W. Marer, president of the quets Trill take place. The proceedThe new men elected on the recent 'stay. Bernstein that several A. Z. A. chap- Judge Henry Horner. local lodge will preside. ings of the ' New York key banquet mail ballot were: Dr. A. Greenberg,' The class of new members will inwill be heard all over the United Wm. Grodinsky, J.. Malashock,.Fred COUNCIL COMMITTEE clude over one hundred and twentyStates, as they will be broadcast by White, Majorice Micklin, Jack Marer, five men, making the largest, class -•. SEEKS K. A. RTVKIN Tadio over station WRNY and station arid Mose Yousem. Besides these, ever to be initiated i the forty-five W2XAL, New York City. Harold the following were appointed by-Wm. Mrs. William L. Holzman, chairyears of local B'nai B'rith history. Riegelman of New York City "Will Holzman, president: Rabbi Fredman of the Immigration Committee Abe Shaw, who will speak at the Tau Delta Gamma Sorority Co- L.erick Cohn, Leo Rosenthal, Dr. M. L of the local -Council of Jewish banquet in the evening;, is the inoperating in Observance of Gorc-oiir E. Meyer, S. Ravitz, Milton Women, is in receipt of a letter from ternational president of the A. Z. A.. International Day Abrahams, Louis Sommers, David Outranks All Other Sororities the New York office of the organiza- To Make Plea for Aid for junior.B'nai B'rith order, He is a Declassed Jews of Feder, Harry Weiner and Ben GLazer. RABBI COftN TOSPEAK tion reqnesting information concernOn Campus for Second speaker of note, having been interRussia A committee composed of Irvin ing a man named K. A. Rivkin. Time national oratorical champion of the 2eta Beta Tau brothers in the Sam Beber .Chaptier No. 100 of the Sta'master, Henry Monsky, and Sam The communication stated that he local vicinity will celebrate annual A. Z. A. with "the co-operation of Tau 15 GROUPS CO-OPERATE A. Z. A. in 192$, Tie is a member Beber was appointed to consider the was sixty-five years of age, and of the Kansas City Junior College ELECT NEW OFFICERS "Old-Timer's" Day at a banquet Delta Gamma, Jewish' sorority at -was reputed to be a tailor in Omaha. proposed woman's auxiliary of the Debate Team. Max Fromldn has been selected as to be given in the Florentine room, Creighton University, will' celebrate J.-C.C. A brother, Chaim Kivkm, living the local speaker who will appear at Sigma Delta Tau, national Jewish of the Hotel Fontenelle, Friday the first annual International A. Z. A. Harry Lapidus and Samuel Gerson sororfty at the University, of Ne- in the city of -Chernigov, is out of the mass meeting Sunday evening, evening. . Mother's Dayi at a program tea to be werf elected delegates from Uie local braska -won highest scholastic honors work and is badly in need of finanMay 12, to make an appeal for the The -banquet will be attended 1 •? held in the lodge room of the Jewish Cenier to the convention of the Na- among the sororities of the Univer- cial aid. He has requested the or- Ort, the organization which aids the alumni of Iowa and Nebraska Community Center Sunday afternoon', tional Association of Community. Cen- sity according to an announcement ganization to try to find his brother neddy Jews in Russia. Dr. Z. Lorber, and the Alpha Theta chapter of May 12, at 3 o'clock. . . ters to be held in Atlnatic City in made at the annual inter-sorority for him. of Chicago, will be the principal the University of. Nebraska. The young men and women of thi banquet. Any information in regard to the speaker of the evening. He will speak A special radio apparatus is two organizations will entertain their About fiftv members of the Junior Dr. Philip Slier, president of This is the second time during its whereabouts of K. A. Rivkin will be in Yiddish, while Fromkin will speak j Hadassah organization of Omaha being installed so that the men mothers with;an. elaborate program Welfare Federation has announced four years of existence that the greatly appreciated. It should fee in English, will be able to hear the broads featuring addresses by Rabfci Fredattend the fourth annual convention A group of fifteen local organiza- of the southwest regrior. of the nacast of the proceedings of the key erick Cohn, Mrs. Charles Levinson the following committees for t i e Jewish group have won this signal forwarded to Mrs. Holzman at the year 1929: .honor. The other two years, they Blackstone Hotel. tions is sponsoring the meeting. They tional society to be held in St, Low's. banquet to be held in New York and Frank Ackerman, president o: EXECUTIVE COJCMXTTKE City, at-which the Gottheil Medal the. chapter. ; Musical numbers on th< Dr. PhiUp Sher. chairman", A. B.iAlpirn, also had a high ranking. are: Omaha Hebrew Club, Branch Mo., May 11 and 12The officers of the organization for wlli be awarded to Julius Rosen- program •will, include piano solos b; "Wm. IJ. Holzmnn, Hnrry H. I-apidus 173 Workmen's Circle, Foale Zion, The attendance at the convention Harry MaJashoct, Henry Mansfcy. J. - next year elected this Monday evewald. Young Poale Zion, National Arbeiter is expected to be over three hunSlogburt. Mis'. H. A. "Wolf, Joe" L. TVoll Nioma Cohn, Trocal solos' by Rosi I»r. A. Greenberg, Al>e Henberjt, Carl C ning are: Betty Steinberg, president; Verband, Ladies Auxiliary Labor dred, comprising .guests from KanBrick, songs by Jack Freiden, pian< ICatletnan, Sirs. Keuhen Kulakofsty, Harry Grace Dansky, vice-president; Bernice Wolf, * S. Hal-it*. Harry ' 811rerman Lyceum, Beth Hamedrosh Hagodel sas City, Omaha, Tulsa, St. Joseph, make the formal;presentation for the solos by Morris Goldenberg^ and othe A. Harry B. Zimman, Mrs. A. Greenberg. Ideberman, secretary; Sally. Ginssynagogue, B'nai Israel synagogue, Denver, and Sioux City. The Chase KEMEF COMMITTEE . 'fraternity. The- speakers will be f e a t u r e ' s . '•',.'•• Dr. Philip Sher. ex-offieio; Henry Mon burg, treasurer, and Elsie Brodkey, Four hundred mothers and daught- Pioneer Women's Organization, Bikur "Willir.m Hodson, executive director the headquarters A committee, Tieailed by Ida Tenen sky. chairman; Mrs. H. A: ~Wol£, rice- historian. ers attended the Mothers and Cholim, the South Omaha Workmen's Hotel will be Mrs. E. Kulakofsky," S. Tlaritz, "of the Welfare Council of New York baum and Jeanette Levinson, is mak- chairman: Plans are being the meetings. Mrs. Pldlip Sher. Blanche Zimmnn.. At the University Honors Day Daughters celebration and Federation Circle, and other groups. City; Charles W. Gerstenberg, exe- ing plans for^tlie decorations and. tht to make this convention the best and SOCIAL SEHVICB COMMITTEE convocation held Wednesday, the foltea sponsored by the Jewish Woman's The chief aim of the Ort cam-most elaborate ever held by the re; Dr. Philip Sher. chairman; RoT>b!-Ped cutive of the National Interfratern- serving of refreshments.' _ erick Cohn. Samnel Gerson, Harry Mala- lowing members of the group receiv- Welfare Organization at the J. C. C paign is to provide employment for gional organization. ity Conference, and I. Emanuel Sausbock, Henry Monsky. Harry' Silvermhn The "Century" chapter f openec Rtalmaster. Mrs. Philip Shcr, Planch* ed recognition for high scholarship, Wednesday. Jews in Russia -who are not engaged der of Philadelphia, National Presi- spring social activity last'Suriday witi Irrln Zimman. Mrs. Harry: A, Wolf, Mrs. K. ed::recognition ~for high scholarship: Grace Eosemtein of Omaha, ».:. dent of Zeta Beta Tau, will preside. an outing at Nathan's Like. In the Kulnkofsiy, Mrs. M. .Grosinskj. Three mimrte talks by presidents in productive labors. Under the president of tSie region, will presid Mazelle Kleeman, Lillian LJpsey, AXD COMMITTEE LEGAI. COMMTE Previous recipients of the medal will feature of the day's fun, "0maha" de- TTm. Grodinsky, chainnam: Sam Beber. of the various women's clubs of the Soviet system, such people are de- over the sessions. The official local hi S be present. E. Blazer, Irrin Stalmastpr. Fred Sally Ginsburg, Laura Berek, Bernice city featured the. program. 'Rosalie iprived of all civil rights. Hence these feated "South Omaha" an a baseba Eujrene delegates are Rose Fine. Hose LazJ. J. Friedman. Jack W. Marer, Ideberman, and Betty Steinberg. Jean Alberts spoke for the daughters declassed people suffer greatly, and _ Professor Richard J. H. Gottheil, game by the'narrow margin of 19-1' White. Max Fromtin, Milton Abrnhams.'•'-•arus, and Sylvia Bernstein. Other The membership of the group at after whom the medal is named, was Boating, wiener-Toastingy " and other and Mrs. Dave Greenberg for the are forced to rely on friends in other ESIPIaOTMEJJT COMSnTT^E Omaha girls who will attend as Mrs. It. Knlnkofsky, chnlrman; A.. B. present i s : Evelyn Adler, Grace one of the founders of Zeta. Beta Tau diversions rounded out the day's pro- Alpirn. J.'Harry Kulakdfsky."'. Harry S. mothers. Sara Rae Fish played sev-; countries for aid. Among the deguests are: Zimman, Mrs. Herman Jahr. . Dansky, Topie Goldstein, Lillian I i p - eral piano solos. -in .1898. He ir a prominent educator gram. classed persons in Russia are millions • : . Ann Hahn, Dorothy Rinple, Sybil WISE KEMORIAt HOSPITAt sey and Betty Steinberg of Omaha; r and a leader in American Jewry. COMMITTEE ' '•• ' William L. Holzrman, president of of Jews. The Ort is teaching these Adler, Mary Claire, Shames. Bess Elsie Brodkey, and Sally Ginsburg • A. B Alpirn. Harry Mnlashock. .. The first Gottheil Medal was awardr the Center, gave a short address fol- people trades and providing oppor- Lindenbaum, Helen Adler, Rose • TAITMTTD TORAH COMMITTEE ed in 1925 to Rabbi Stephen S. Wise FOUR OMAHANS HEAD Harry • Malnshock. chairman u Harry A. of Sioux City; Laura Berek of Fre- lowing which he was presented with tunities for them to raise themJoe L. Wolf, J. J. SlosbnTjr. Harry ' Kurs, Pansy Brown, Ann BishofT, H r r y mont; and Kuth Diamond, Bernice Z. B. T. AT NEBRASKA Wolf, of New York City; the second anWol, , M kJ l W^ jr.L. selves from the declassed status. H I l J d e L. H L Holi-. Hl a check for $200 for the J. C. C. Bess Bernstein, Edith. Lewis, Pauline H. IjiplduB, Henry Monsky, Ideberman, and Mazelle Kleeman of nual award was to David Brown o Dr. Lorber is making a nationwide Hurwitz. Rose Dolgroff. Buth MargOmahans captured all four of the man. from the Women's Welfare OrganizaHE.*XTH AMI HOSPITAX/ COMMITTEE Detroit; and the medal for 1927 wa offices of the Alpha Theta chapter Dr. A. Greenbenr. ohalrman: X>r. M.-I. Lincoln. tour in the interests of the Ort tion. olin, Bess Spar, Mamie M. Temih, awarded to Aaron Sapiro of fhn of the Zeta Beta Tau fraternity at Gordon. Dr. "M. Grodinsky. . Br. Herman Ann Rubach, Bess Horwich, Ann Jahr. Pr. N. Muskin. Dr. E: K n l l y , D r . Besides this check, other expendiYork and California. Nebraska University" this week for Philip Romonek. l>r. A. S. Bunnitz. Dr. LOUIS E. LIPP AGAIN Freeman, Sara Broofcstein, Ida Bistures for the year were: $150, Camp Joseph Weinbenr. the next year's term. - , ' HEADS PI LAMBDA PHI Morris Levy; $300, Community | YIDDISH MUSICAL REVUE hoff, Sara Wolfson, Clara Katemsn, COOKDIXATIKG AND BUDGET ' TO BE PRESENTED HERE Tobye Steinberg, Hilda Gilinsky, Fay Those elected'; were: Ed Brodkey, COJOaTTEE i ; Ctest; $150, J. C. C ; $45, Cassj CENTER PLAYERS GUILD Harry H. Lnpidus, chairman: Joe I<. Louis E. Lipp, Jaw junior and star president; Leon Frankel vice-presi- TTolf^-Henry Harry A.-Wolf, Win. Colick, Sadie Tatleman, Minnie HusGIVE BENEFIT PROGRAM dent; Paul Grossman, secretary; and V. Holzman. Monsky, Creighton varsity debater, was re- School Milk Fund, and $100, Pesacaj A Yiddish musical comedy revue, pel, Lena Mittleman, Clara Weinei-, , . gift for Old People's Home. ! "Der Galitsianer Eabetzen", will be . . • • " FREE XOAX SOCIETX elected president of Chi chapter of A benefit program for the Center Morton Richards,' treasurer. ' Harry A. Wolf, chairman: Carl C KatleMrs. A. Greenberg, president, re- presented Monday and Tuesday, May i Dorothy Kosenthal, Ida Fine, Itose Players-Guild- will be given at the Dave Yabroff, senior member of man. Kecrctar3--trcasurer; Mrs. A. Urecn- Pi Lambda Phi, national social.fraberc, Mrs. Harry A. "Wolf, Blanche Zlro- ternity, in its election of officers for ported on the year's activity. Mrs. 13, 14, at the Brandeis Theater by Rosenstein, Caroline Diamond, Sally Jewish.. Community Center Wednes- the chapter was this week notified of .man, Mrs. David Feder, Mrs. Philip'Sher. Shitskin, Bess Bertha a travelling New York stock com- Morgan, day, May~22rat 8:30 p. m. being honored by election-to Sigma • O U ) PEOPI.E8 HOHE COMMITTEE 1929-30. The other officers are: Ben Nate Mantel was, chairman of the Marcus, Edna Kirshenbaum, Ella Mrs. E. Knlakofsky, Harry SilTennan, Kazlowsky, vice president; Ephraim program. pany. ' 'The ifrovie :"Laugh, Clown, Lu'agh" Xi, national honorary scientific fra- J. J. Slosbenr. Cohen, Ida Friedman, Tillie Marks,. secretary; Frank Ackerman, The leads are played by the noted starring • Lon Chaney, and a one-act ternity. A paper on recent 'chemical and Esther Zusman. Fanny Kfttelmftii actors, Anna Fishsohn and Isadore crystal, age Shafton, What youth deemed play, "Hearts and Clubs" will be pre-* research conducted''by Yabroff will "One hour's "sleep before midnight treasurer; and Edward of Council Bluffs will also attend. • Hyman. —Browning. pledge-master. out was dew. sented. • be published soon. —Herbert? ' worth 'three after.

Zeta Beta Tau Fraternity Awards Chicago Philanthropist Gottheil Medal; Choice Made by Committee of Sixteen Editors of AngloJewish Newspapers. . . . . . .

LAUD NON-SECTARIAN PHILANTHROPY

BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF J. C. C. ANNOUNCED

A. Z. A. NO. 100 PLANS AND TEA

Z. B. T. Banquet at FontenelleFriday

MAX FROMKIN AND Z. LORBER TO SPEAK AT MEETING SUNDAY

JEWISH SOWHUTY AT NEBRASKA WINNER OF SCHOLARSHIP HONORS

FIFTY 01AMMS TO

WOMEN'S WELFARE GROUP GIVE $20a TO CENTER


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