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OMAHA, NEBRASKA, FRIDAY, JULY 11,1930

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.free When Opposing Factions Sign Peace Pact at Cleveland

Urges Z. O. Fight for Admitting- Jabotinsky

Revision of SLUR ON ITALIANS, OrderVoteless Jewish List RABBI F. COHN JEWS IS REBUKED ON BOARD OF BEFORE CONGRESS

Jerusalem, (J. T. A.).—"We expect Moscow, (J. T. A.).—An order of tho . Central Executive Committee of the Zionist Executive to convince us the White Russian Communist Party of the power to annul the governtoday ruled that the list of Jews who ment decision which refuses to allow have not the right to vote and who Vladimir Jabotinsky to enter Palestine, a decision by which only Jabot- Attack Member of Crime Com- have been expelled from the collectmission for Statement ives in White Russia be revised with- Named to Executive Board of insky's enemies will benefit, not the Against These 2 Races Central Conference in a month. British nor the Arabs," says Wolfof Rabbis gang von Weisl, journalist who testiWashington.—(J. T. A.)—Frank J. The order demands that those who fied before the. Inquiry Commission, Loesch, a member, of President Hoov- were expelled be reinstated despite Rabbi Frederick Cohn, spiritual writing in the; Doar Hayom whose er's Crime Commission came in fora the fact that they are ex-traders leader of Temple Israel, was honorstaff he has just joined. i severe tongue-lashing on the floor of or voteless. . ed at the Central Conference of It is understood here that the the House by Congressmen Dickstein The edict also demands that the American Rabbis held at ProviZionist Executive has been asked to and O'Connor, both.of New York, for pressure on the Jewish collectives to dence, E. L, when he was one of six intervene with- the British govern- the statement he is reported to have amalgamate with non-Jewish collect- rabbis named to the executive board ment to reconsider its decision "ban- made recently at the University of ives be discontinued as amalgamation for 1930-32. Cleveland. — The disunion in in a quandary. The news report of Has Brandeis made a new offer? 'Is ning Vladimir Jabotinsky, Zionist Iowa in which he said that "gangsters is entirely voluntary. Providence, R. I.—A complete re-; coming?" Few answers could Revisionist leader from Palestine. the ranks of American Zionism the Zionist convention therefore can- Wise are chiefly-of the recent immigrants versal of the extreme stand of the not convey the happenings of that be heard. Nobody knew; yet there and first generations of Jews and Italcreated at the Cleveland Con- eventful gathering. It can be re- was a solid opinion that the Brandeis founders of Reform Judaism is inians, with, the Jews furnishing the vention of 1921 when the Bran- sumed in a few lines: Cleveland, 1930, memorandum, tantamount to an ultivolved in the decision of the Central brains and Italians the brawn." : Conference • of American Rabbis, ' the deis administration was ousted, healed the breach of Cleveland, 1921. matum, could not be accepted. This statement drew a sharp rerabbinical body of Reform Judaism "in was replaced by a new spirit of For the first time in nine years the The meeting of the National Execbuke in a letter -from Congressman America, to include in the revised Zionist Organization achieved a real utive Committee, representative of harmony and good will at anCeller. version of Union Hymnal a form of coalition administration backed by the Zionist rank and file throughout other Cleveland convention, the the counsel of Justice D. Brandeis the country, took place that evening. Congressman Dickstein challenged the ancient Kol Nidrei hymn by reMr. Loesch "to prove the accusation 33rd, which closed here by turn- and manned with all the active forces The Brandeis Memorandum was to be taining its former title and the first that the foreign, elements in the Unit- President Klaver Appoints Com- two words, (Kol Nidrei) together with ing: the leadership of the Zionist of American Zionism. Judge Julian discussed, in preparation for the conOrganization W a r n s ed States are violaters of the law more the traditional melody. mittee for Festivity at Organization of America over to Mack and Louis Lipsky will grace vention. But a coup de theatre was Charity Ontahans Against Unauthor- particularly than any one else.'* ConThe new form of the hymn will emLakeview a coalition committee of 18, the same letterhead, while Jacob de supplied by Dr. Stephen Wise, who gressman O'Connor said that Mr. ized Collectors body the modern ideas of Reform Haas will, presumably, again carry from New .York had issued, through twelve representatives of the Loesch's statement is "a diabolical Judaism. out the wishes of the silent leader the Associated Press, a statement . The Omaha Hebrew d u b will sponBrandeis-Mack group and six of Washington. The eighteen.-man calling the Zionist Organization of The head of the Xolel Shomre Hach- libel on the good name of two races sor a picnic Sunday, August 10, at Another equally significant decision who are as law-abiding and as Godomos of Jerusalem, (Rabbi Meyeradherents of the present Zionist cabinet, made up of a list of twelve America a morally, financially and of the Conference provides for the inLakeview Park. baal-haness), has written the followadministration. presented by the late Brandeis-Mack politically bankrupt body. The mem- ing message to the Jewish Press which fearing as any we have in this The following committee has been clusion in the revised Hymnal of the country." group and six names submitted by CContinued on Page 7) appointed by the President Sam Kla- hymn Hatikvah, which is considered he wishes conveyed to the Jewry of After waiting patiently for three the Lipsky administration, was electthe national Jewish hymn of the Zionver: the communnityt j days while the spokesmen for the ed en bloc at the last session of the ists and sung: at all Zionists meetings. Albert Kaplan, Chairman; J. "We wish to make it known to the two groups in American Zionism convention to carry out the will of The motion for the inclusion of this Riklin, Vice-Chairman; Sam Klaver, residents of Omaha that without our negotiated, the nearly 500 delegates Ex-Officio; John Feldman, in charge hymn was made by Rabbi Stephen S. authorization several collectors of spontaneously bant into cheers the Zionist rank and file of America. of tickets and treasurer; Harry Lapi- Wise who declared that it is the one charity boxes have solicited funds in when the coalition proposal was WHAT WILL HAPPEN dus, Judge Irvin Stalmaster, Dr. A. song that Jews throughout the world Omaha under our nanie. finally adopted. A united front On Saturday morning, June 28th, Greenberg, H. Oruch, D. Oruch, M. sing with devotion and enthusiasm "We wish to inform you all that we thereby prevailing in the Zionist the Hotel Statler was already filled Polonsky, Sam Swartz, Goodman because it voices their imperishable did not maintain any collectors in Organization. with gesticulating delegates. Little Meyerson, Morris Brandeis, Sol Ro- dreams and aspirations for creative in Omaha, up-to the present time; but In addition to the committee of Zionist groups impeded the regular senberg, A. Richard, Max Fromkin, Hebrew life. 18, in which the control of the Z. guests of the hotel in their strolls Tel Aviv, (J. T.-A.).—The difficul- recently we nave appointed N. Fell- Garden City, L. I.—(J. T. A.) — Fred White, Nathan S. Yaffee, Harry Rabbi David Lefkowtiz of Dallas, O. A.1 is 'vested, the convention through the lobby. One could hear ties between the Palestine govern- man, of 3025 Myrtle Avenue, Omaha, Master Sergeant Benjamin Roth, U. Dworsky, M. Blank, Irvin Levine, M. Texas, was reelected president of the S. Air Corps Mechanic, who was a chose an executive committee of 40, a buzzing of questions: "What will ment of Tel Aviv over the demand to be ouxiaaorary Gabe. member of the Byrd Expedition to the Monavitz, Marks Lorig, Joe Tretiak, Central Conference at the concluding of the latter for permission to build "For your own welfare and the weldivided equally between the two happen? What does :Ldpsky say? its own slaughtering house appear fare of our colony of over 3,000 un-1 South Pole, will receive the Soldiers' J. Lintzman, Charles Cohen, J. Croun- session of its 41st -annual convention. *''groups and a national council of ! to be on the way to a complete sett- fortunate co-reJigionists in Jerusalem Medal from the government accord- se, Sam Altchular, Jerome Kulakofs150, fifty to be selected by the •fieraent-WTth-the approval-by the "Co- we ask you to give yout contributions ing to -an amii-uncemgnt by FrTrtrbee ky. Brahdeia-Mack "group. It was also At last Sunday's meeting Harry Davison, Assistant Secretary of War lonial Office of a loan for the confor our cause to him. decided that the next convention struction of an abbatoir in Tel Aviv. You will then be assured that your for Aviation at a dinner in honor of Lapidus installed the recently elected of'the Z. ©> A, should be held not officers. These are: Sam E. Klaver, The dispute arose last November kind charity will be utilized for a most Admiral Byrd. later than December 1931. who was reelected president; H. Two other members of the Expediwhen the Jews began slaughtering noble cause—that of maintaining widJoseph Brainin, noted journalist, meat at an abandoned leather tan- ows, orphans, and helpless aged men tion, Captain McKinley and Lieutenant Oruch, vice-president; Sol Rosenberg, graphically visualizes the scenes as nery in Tel Aviv in lieu of the for- and women, as well as keeping up a Smith, will receive the Distinguished secretary; John Feldman, treasurer; Morris Brandeis, Sam Altshuler, and follows: mer abbatoir in Jaffa, an Arab city Hospital, an Orphanage, an Old Home, Flying Cross.. Form Into National Federation, In conferring the honor upon Roth, Jerome Kulakofsky, trustees; A. RichTaken as a dramatic production These Many Fought in Various and where the Jews were required to Yeshivas, Talmud Torahs, and other "Histadruth B'nei Eretzards, inner guard. pay a. tax. the War Department states: institutions." the Zionist convention defied all the Armies of United Israel "Sergeant Roth performed his dutrules and regulations of the theatre. States Th government issued an order forNew York, (J. T. A.).—The Naies as an airplane mechanic efficiently It was a play with a prologue and a bidding the use of the temporary tional Conference of Palestine-born and with great devotion to duty. On third act; the first and second acts Providence, R. I.—A total of 235,648 slaughtering house. Later jt issued Jews in America, unanimously deone occasion, he almost lost his life •were merely intermissions between Jewish soldiers fought in the armies a temporary permit good for one cided to organize into a nations! when part of the Barrier cliff colthe opening and the climax. The of the United States from the Revo- month and when this permit expired Federation to be known as the "Hi.stlapsed. He won especial commendadozens of newspapermen who crowded lutionary War to the World War the th- Jews went without kosher meat According to John Feldmann, local David H. Lazarus, 19 year old bariadruth B'nei Eretz-lsrael". About: delegates to the ninth annual encamption and promotion from Admiral Tather than slaughter in Jaffa. about the press table at the Statler chairman of the Ort, the total amount tone, who recently won a trip to ment of the Jewish War Veterans 150 delegates representing local orByrd for his unflinching devotion to Hotel were a disappointed lot. They In the meantime protests were Europe by capturing first place in ganizations and those from Chicago, sat there with sharpened pencils and were told by Dr. Winthrop Ames, rep- made to the government officials and collected for the Peoples' Tool Cam- his duties." the tri-state singing contest sponsor- Philadelphia and Boston participated. heaps of blank paper, ready to take resenting General Frank T. Hines, di- the Jews held a huge protest demon- paign for the Ort was $407. The expenses connected with the ed by the Kiwanis, will leave on Mon- ] Among the resolutions adopted by rector of the United States Veteran down the dialogue of the Cleveland stration.' The use of canned meat day evening, July 14, on the first lap the conference were: production. They had been promised Bureau in Washington. was resorted to by some while pa- drive was 536.06, so a check has been Revisionists Postpone sent to the head office in New York of his journey. Of this number, Dr. Ames said, 46 (1) To call upon the national boda clash between two parties, a series tients* in the hospitals suffered from for the sum of S370.94. Young Lazarus will go by train to ies in Palestine to help the native fought in the Revolutionary War, 44 World Conference the lack of fresh meat. of stormy sessions, a three-day figh' "Members of Branch No. 17 Quebec, from where he sails for Pa-1 Jews so that they be not compelled punctuated by lively debates and, as in the War of 1812, 58 in the Mexican Shortly after plans were drawn men's Circle, and the Ladies have August 15. t to leave the country. 8,000 in the Civil War, 2,500 in the the climax, a dramatic scene when up for an abbatoir which the govern- done very active work, as has the London.—(J. T, A.) — The world ris. He returns on 1 conference of Zionist Revisionists, Before entering the tri-state con-j (2) To urge all organizations of Spanish-American War and 225,000 in the voting would decide the issue. ment approved but pending its com- Branch of South Omaha," Mr. Feldwhich had been scheduled for August test,Lazarus won the city high school j Palestine Jews in America to estabthe World War. Eleven hundred Jews But nothing of the kind happened. pletion the Jewish butchers were to man stated in lauding those who had third has been postponed until August! baritone championship. Later he also lish loan associations to assist the The pencil sharpeners were not used, were cited for valor. slaughter in Jaffa under police pro- put over the drive. 10th, because the preparations for the won the county Atwater-Kent contest artisans and middle claps in Palestine and the gentlemen of the press were Representative Chas. Brown, speak- tection. conference have been delayed owing and will represent the county in the with credits. ing on behalf of Governor Norman S. The new abbatoir will cost $50,000. (3) To encourage Palestine Jews to the likelihood that there will be a I,state finals to be held some time in Case »f Rhode Island praised the Its construction, which is now asin this country to return home. Jews in American Life. world Zionist Congress in the Fall. ' October. sured by the Colonial Office's approv(4) Conduct propaganda in this al of the loan, will mean that Jaffa country for products made in Palwill lose about $50,000 a year in Moscow.—The Jewish artisans in fees. • estine. (5) To protest against the Ukrainia are still highly taxed despite lisli government for its present unthe May 22 order of the Soviet Coun- London.—A well-considered and friendly attitiide to the Jewish work cil of Labor and Defence not to over- carefully framed policy by the Britnationwide effort will in Palestine and particularly for it* King Denounces Anti-Semitism tax the artisans, it is learned here. ish government is the one essential beCleveland.—A made to strengthen Hebrew culture to the Jewish National Home in order stopping Jewish immigration And Assures of His The local tax inspectors offer as an Palestine, declared Sir Herbert Sam- in this country, according to resoluSan Diego, California, (J. T. A.).— the Order vrhich would study this into Palestine. Support evcuse that they return confiscated uel, first High Commissioner of Pal' tions adopted at the closing session of A proposal that the B'nai B'rith take matter, so that there could be estab(6) To cable a message to the machinery and tools that have been estine, speaking at a dinner given by the "distadruth Ivrith at the Hotel up the supervision of the three fac- lished three distinct congregational Wailing Wall Commission in Pales* Bucharest.—(J. T. A.)—A favorable impression has been created in Jewish taken from artisans for failure to the Maccabeans in honor of the Jew- Statler here. The sessions were well tions of Judaism in America, Reform, and national bodies which would tine that it protect Jewish rights tc circles here by King Carol's assur- meet taxes. attended, many Zionist delegates dis- Orthodox and Conservative, with a supervise each one of the factions of pray at the Wall. ish members of Parlament. ance to the delegation of Jewish depplaying intense interest in this work. view in mind of breaking down the, Judaism." uties who visited him that he denouncThe resolutions which were adopted prejudices that exist between them, Mr. Cohen's proposal was submites anti-Semitism, that he will protect at the closing session yesterday call aroused considerable discussion at the ted for further study and recommenthe Jewish population and that he upon Hebraists to conduct campaigns 67th Annaul Convention of District dation by a committee of five, which would shortly take steps to solve the in every city of the country for an No. 4 B'nai B'rith, which was held would confer with the other B'nai Jewish problem. intense Hebrew education, for the or- here last week. The proposal was B'rith districts in the country, to deCommenting on the Baltzi incidents San Franciso, (J. T. A,)-—Ernest ment that he has begun to study ganization of parochial schools and made by Harry L. Cohen of Long vise some practical method which Prague.—(J. T. A,)—The Czechthe King told the delegation to give Bloch, noted composer of Jewish Hebrew and in three weeks has mast- for the introduction of the Hebrew Beach. may be adopted by the Constitutional "The reason for the hatred exist- Grand Lodge of the Order. Slovakian government has issued «. him time and he would restore order. music, lately famed for his prize- ered enough to enable him to trans- language in public high schools. decree that permits Jews to declare A government commission has been winning symphony, "America", is to late prayers into English. It was also decided to establish an ing between these factions, especially themselves of the Jewish nationality created to study the status of the na- turn his creative art next to comacademy for Jewish learning, to en- in the smaller communities of the He is also considering a trip to the Warsaw.—More than 40 Jews were while other inhabitants of the country tional minorities and it will submit a posing the music for a Jewish sab- Orient to obtain the proper back- large upon the activities of the "He- country, is purely an economic one. injured, many seriously, when gangs will have to register their nationality bath morning service. Each of the congregations is striving report to the Fall asession of Parliground and artistic inspiration for brew Week," to form regional organment. The chairman of the Jewish He has consented to take up that his compositions. izations to further Hebraic culture for mastery in the community, and is of hooligans attacked the Jewish according to their mother tongues m sub-commission of this investigating work at the insistance of Cantor and to introduce Hebrew books in therefore in utter opposition and quarter of Kovel. The trouble began the forthcoming national population when a number of Jews were in- census which is to be taken December. contempt for the other. body is Professor Andrei, a friend of Reuben E. Hinder of Temple Emanupublic libraries. the Jews. El, who is president t>f the Society Snell to Speak "American Jewry is now the foun- jured in a quarrel with Polish swimThis privilege removes the fear that; Under-secretary of the interior, M. for the Advancement of Synagogue New York.—The Rt. Hon. Harry M. M. Usshishkin is Leaving for tain-head of Judaism throughout the mers. Revolvers, -knives, and sticks the. Jew will be unable to declare thern world. We can no longer look to were used by the hooligans. selves of the Jewish nationality. Angelescu, who was assigned to in- Music, a international organization. Snell, British labor leader and a LaEurope Russia and Poland for the advance- The Jews of the town are panicIn the 1921 census only 181,000 vestigate the Baltzi incidents, has es- Two years ago Cantor Binder -first bor member of the House of Comtablished that a number, of police of- began urging Bloch to give his mons, will be the guest of honor and Jerusalem, (J. T. A.).—M. M. ment of Judaism. We must do this stricken. They have deserted the Jews were reported while 365,000 deficials and policemen are guilty., musical genius to writing new music chief speaker at the forthcoming ses- Usshishkin," head of the Jewish Na- within our own ranks, and in order streets, barred the doors of their clared themselves of the Jewish nafor the sabbath morning service. sion of the American Jewish Cong- tional Fund, will leave for Europe to accomplish this we must cease our houses and closed their shops. The tionality and but 80,000 repeated YidIt Jxati .been decided toi increase the Jtoigc^faree^i Baltzi where order now So seriously has the noted writer Tess to be held at Washingtoon, D. within a week and then go to the fighting amongst ourselves. I pro- windows in many Jewish houses and dish or Hebrew &s their mother prevails, ; ' of music taken up his latest.assign- C, beginning Sunday October 19. United States on behalf of the Fund. pose a commission be inaugurated by shops have been smashed

REFORM GROOP

Louis Lipsky Sacrifices His Leadership and BrandeisMack Group Make Concessions in Order to Achieve Unity in Zionist Ranks

OMAHA HEBREW CLUB'S PICNIC ON AUGUST 10

N.FELLMAN1S APPOINTED TO BE HONORARY GABE

ROTH OF BYRD

LOAN APPROVAL SETTLES DISPUTE OVERABBATOIR

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TO RECEIVE MEDEL

PALESTINE BORN JEWS RESIDING HEREORGANEE

235,648 JEWS IN WARS OF THIS COUNTRY

Local Ort Collects $470 in Campaign

TO MAKE EFFORT TO STRENGTHEN HEBREW CULTURE Proposes B'nai B'rith Supiervise Judaism

ROUMANIAN JEWS LIKE ATTITUDE OF KING CAROL

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Lazarus Leaves for Tour Won as Prize

NATIONALITY OF CZECHOSLOVAKS JEWS RECOGNIZED

Ernest Block To Compose Music for Sabbath Service

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