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LUNCHEON CLUB Italian Papers Decry OFB'NAIBRITH A^ivti^Semitic ; BEING FORMED

Prince Converts Palace IntoJewish School

VOL.

IX—No. 29

Rubinstein, Wise OVER 500 JEWISH GERMANY MAKES Named on World Parley for Peace PERIODICALS ARE ANNIVERSARY OF BEING PUBLISHED ITS CONSTITUTION

Geneva.—(J. T. A.)—Dr. Stephen ••;. London.—(J; T. A.)—Polish JewS. Wise of New York and Rabbi Isaac Boston, Mass.—(J. T. A.)—An edi- strong attack upon the writer and an ish newspapers are agog at the 1 Rubenstein of Vilna, Poland, are the torial notice appearing in the. Italian admirable^ defense of the Jews,-in story of Pruice Tshetvertinski,~ a two Jewish representatives named to Dr. Ruppin Stresses Importance Plan to Meet Weekly on Wednes- Herald of New York over the name of which they pointed out" the. import- weli-kiiown A. Jew, Dr. Preuss, Wrote Docufriend of the Jews, who the executive committee of the World - day Noons'Starting Next ment Which Guides of Jewish Press in Strengtha certain Gugliucci of Detroit, Mich., ance ;; of the . Jewish contribution to has' turned over hi3.palace for the Conference for Peace Through ReliMonth Republic ening Jewish Ties • •..-;"• in which the writer made a scurrilous civilization. purposes of-a Jewish School. In gion which met here to lay plans for attack upon the Jews has led to an. The resolution' passed by the Order addition he has helped to create a * Steps were taken toward the or-outcry on the part-of, other publicaBerlin.—(J. T. A.)—A crowd esti- its world congress in Washington in Berlin.-n(J. T. A.)—There are now: fund of one thousand dollars for mated at more than 10,000 people November, 1932. (fanization of a B'nai Brith luncheon tions in the Italian press in defense Sons of Italy reads as follows: ; over 500 Jewish periodicals being pub* :the school. • Whereas in an article appearing.in ; club' at a meeting of the executive In accordance with resolutions milled around the Reichstag building of the Jews and evoked a spirited lished throughout the world, accordThe palace is located in Zhaludek committee, of the local B'nai Brith adopted at a preliminary conference resolution at the recent convention of the Italian press an unknown styling near Shtutzin, in the Vihia 'dis- here in celebration of the twelfth aning to statistics compiled by Dr. lodge, held last Monday night. Pres-' niversary of the constitution of the in September, 1928, the executive nimself? as an Italian, a resident of the* Order: Sons of Italy. : ; Arthur Ruppin, in a two-volume' work trict. ' • 'ent plans call for the first; gathering committee decided to hold ija world German Republic. Special ceremonies entitled "Sociology of the Jews**' of this club at "noon September 16 at Writing in- the Italian-HeraTd, Mr. Detroit; 'made. an attack against the were held in the Reichstag in which congress in the capital' city. of. Jewish people in general, and whereas which has just been published hereby Gugliucci declared that *the word the Hotel Hill. An attempt is being the chief functionaries of the German United States next year with the parthe Juedischer Verlag in Berlin. Three made to secure Mayor Richard Met- Jews means a thief. You cannot find the Italians and the Jewish people ticipation of representatives of all re;overnment and .of the Prussian cabhave always been on friendliest terms hundred of these are published in an honest Jew. -There never was and calfe. to inaugurate the new moveligions, Catholic, Protestant, Greek, inet participated. with, each' other and have in common Yiddish, seventy in Hebrew and the never will be. In my opinion no Jew ment with an address on his recent This anniversary of the founding of Orthodox, Jewish, Buddhist, Moslem rest in various other languages. the sameideals as to the proper conis fitted to iive. They are. inferior trip to France. the German republic recalls the serv- and Theosophist. and not part of the human race." In duct of man toward Ms fellowman, Dr. Ruppin points out that the ices^of the late German Jewish states„ All luncheon meetings will be held reply to a letter from Alexander Brin, the convention condemns his statelargest centers of the Jewish press man, Dr. Hugo Preuss, who is generWednesday noon of each week com- publisher of the Jewish Advocate of ments as false and unwarranted and are in Poland, the United States and ally recognized as the author of the .mencing promptly at 12:15 and ad-this city, he added that he was "antakes this opportunity , to reaffirm Palestine. In Poland there are 171 constitution which the German Repubjourning at 1:30. There will be butenemy of the Jews" and declared that and reassure the Jewish people of the President Louis Harris Is in periodicals in Yiddish and 24 in Helican Reich finally adopted as its own. one speaker who will be briefly intro- "there is no room for the Jews in the love and respect of the Italian people Charge of Campaign to Sell brew. In the United States there are Dr. Preuss ranked with Dr. Walter .duced by the chairman. The club United States." • towards, them and to commend the Tickets for Holydays^ 65 periodicals in English, 41 in YidRathenau, who was assassinated by plans to feature the outstanding leadTwo Italian publications, the Italian Jewish people for the ideals and the dish, three in Hebrew, and two in anti-Semites, as the greatest Jewish ers in the political, civic and educaNews of Boston and the Italian Echo great men they have given the world Spanish. Of those in the United A special drive for new members diplomat and statesman in the Gertional fields in Omaha. A plan of of Providence, R. I., came out with a throughout the ages. States eight are dailies, 68 weeklies, has been launched by the Beth Hameman Republic rotating chairmanships with ; every drosh Hagodol Synagogue, 19th and Dr. Preuss, after receiving his edu- Jerusalem.—(J. T. A.)—The Pales- and 18 monthlies. They include four member of the club being given an Burt Sts^, under the supervision of cation at Berlin and at Heidelberg be- tine development scheme for which daily newspapers in Yiddish and one opportunity to preside at a meeting Louis Harris, president of the Shule. gan his career as a member of the the British government will raise a in English (Jewish Daily Bulletin). has been adopted. Between 1667 and 1920 a total of According to Mr, Harris, tickets faculty of the University of Berlin. loan of $12,500,000 was rejected by • ' Every. member of the,local lodge can now be bought at the synagogue Subsequently he began writing on the Arab Executive at a stormy meet- 3,477 Jewish publications have apwill be given an opportunity to enroll for the High Holyda^s of Rosh Has- German state problems and thereby ing attended by 31 of its 48 members. peared in various countries. Dr. Rupin the club at the inception. There Honor roll students for the Talmud honah and Yom Kfflpur at a very he came to the attention of the poli- By a majority vote the Arab Execu- pin reveals. Of this number 217 were will be no dues. The only fee will be Torah for the months of May, June, tive decided not to recognize the in-daily newspapers and 1,083 were nominal cost. ; !. tical leaders of Germany. He wrote the luncheon for those who attend. formal conversations between individand July have been announced by A cantor of known repute has been a book on the development of the ual members of the Executive and the weeklies. The purpose of the enrollment is to Judah L. Wolfson, principal. Schollimit the weekly circularization to Survey Reveals That They Find arshif, deportment and attendance are engaged specially for. the high holy- German State which led after a time government. Strengthening Bonds. to securing for him a recognized posiDifficulties Getting those who can and are' interested: in In devoting a special chapter to the factors considered in selecting the days. The congregation is having the tion with the Democratic party which The Executive also agreed not to entire Shule redecorated inside and •attending. The luncheons will be Jobs Jewish press, Dr. Ruppin emphasizes honor students. nominate the Arab advisor to the dihas since become the State Party. outside. . open to the enrolled members and any Those on the honor roll: rector of the development scheme and that the Jewish press is highly instruNew York.r—(J. T. A-X—Following other Ben Brith or out-of-town visitor Theofficers © , f the congregation When the war came and the Kaiser agreed to draft a statement in which mental in strengthening the internaClass I: Melvin Schwartz, Marcel.who may attend as the guest of an close upon the recent investigation are L. Harris, president; S. Riekes jwas forced to flee from Germany, Dr. tional bonds and interests among that revealed a colossal amount of a Altman, Lea Kraft and Harvey vice-president; Louis Blotcky, treas- Preuss associated himself with the its objections to the plan would be set Jews in all parts of the world. enrolled member. forth. Burstein; Class 2: Lois Barish and . The'.B'nai Brith luncheon Club idea ignorance and of prejudice against Ruth Falk; Class 4: Ephraim Ger- urer; Sam Elewitz, secretary; M. late Friedrich Ebert, the first presiWhen the Arab candidates for the "If not for the supply to one JewJias •ilong been iii effect among the the "other fellow's" religion among shater; Class 5: Harry Goodbinder; Yenger, H. Wohlner, M. Minkin and dent of the German Republic, and was position of advisor to the development ish community of news regarding the young school children of New,York N. Wilf son, trustees. later named Minister of the Interior. • -lodges of the Order, located on the director learned that there. was no activities of other Jewish communClass .6:. Hannah - Baum; -.Class 7: During the. shifting political, tides •West Coast. This is the first attempt City, there has come another survey Ahuyah Gershater, and Dave Zwibelsalary attached to the post but only ities, it would have been impossible that came upon permany in the early to introduce this :plan among mid- revealing a .widely existing j prejudice expenses s o keen competition develop- to maintain inner contact am onj&.-th» Class\--^ti ^ t h A B e ^ i i d f t S o l year of^thfc Republic, Preuss was a : r^pf .schppl ...^western., lodges.. The;,, lack ; of -janjt againstg ^ r ed for it. anT ILuW"'Finer"ana Ethel Jewish people tinder present circumtower of strength to the government similar/ Jewish clubin the city indi- teachers on grdunds of race; and reli- Adier. stances, when the Jews are spread Lewis French, the director of the authorities. He was largely regarded i ^^ ' ^ More complete l t ded gion. . •.. .' •'.-•., . • ' •' ". ' V . ^ j '-,'••'.• "-•':• '.' ^ ed drr More, development scheme, is due here thorughout many countries," Dr. Rupas the outstanding political figure in tails with regard to the plans of the The results of the survey were anpin continues. This mission is being Germany of the days after the 1918soon. The Jewish advisor to Mr. dub will be furnished to the mem-nounced by Clyde R. Miller, director carried out by the Jewish press. French has not yet been named aldebacle. bership in communications which are of the Bureau of Educational Service, though the Jewish Agency Executive "The general press, naturally, can In the summer of 1919, however, he has recommended Harry Sacher, forshortly to be sent to them. Teachers College/Columbia Univeronly devote a limited space to reportresigned from the cabinet because of The committee in charge consists sity. Gala Day of Fun Is Promised his differences with his associates on mer member of the Zionist Executive ing Jewish affairs. The Jewish press, of the following: Rabbi David A. According to Mr. Miller's findings, however, makes all possible efforts to to AH Who Atthe signing of the Versailles Treaty. Goldstein, chairman; Philip M. Klutz- competent and qualified, teachers fail report all events of the Jewish comtend At the same time he continued the nick, vice-chairman; J. J. Greenberg, to obtain positions because they are munity in the land in which it is pubwork that had been entrusted to him Harry Cohen, F. J. Alberts, Sam Be- Jews or Catholics or Unitarians or belished, and also of the Jewish comber and Dr. A. Greenberg, ex-officio. cause they do not happen to be of the Selichoth Services to Inaugurate A-full day of fun is promised by of preparing the new Reich constitumunities in other countries. It also tion which was adopted that year. ' Season for Conservative the program for the annual Omaha Nordic race. takes up a definite attitude towards Dr. Preuss died in 1925 at the age Montreal. — (J. T. A.) — A lively Synagogue Hebrew dub picnic to be held Sun" I t is exceedingly difficult,1': * Mr. Jewish questions in other countries day, August 30, at Fontenelle park. of 65. MiDer declared, "for many-\ ^ f court battle is expected on the issue and takes up the interests, where they The:workers of the Conservative Games, .contests, a baseball game, teachers to get positions. Catholics raised recently by Director Fernand are in danger, of Jews in other counalso find difficulty to get positions\in Synagogue ' membership campaign free dance and various entertainment Dufresne of the Montreal police de- tries." various sections of the country!'-: C^f have oeen •excedingly active," accord- features are included. partment when he forbade. Jewish course in most places it is next to |m-. ;mg to; J . ; ^ Greenberg, chairman of Under the-leadership of Hyman delicatessen stores from, selling their membership.* A meeting of all theSchrjer and Dave Chesneau, the folpossible for people not of the [ foodstuffs on Sunday for consumption race to obtain positions. Very! often? (workers will be held "next Tue'sday, lowing assortment of contests will be outside the premises of the stores. A when our bureau receives a cafljteifill! August 25, at 12:15 p.' m., at the Hill staged: Blind man's buff, shoe kicktest case is now under way. , ; . Commique Says Arab and Com- an opening in some school or c#le|ge;j ip^el^ffhen. a complete detailed report ing, horseshoe, fat man's race, run- Montreal.—(J. T. A.)—Anti-SemiThis action by the city authorities munist Intrigues Must Be the religion desired is very definitely! of fiheip progress will be made. ning broad jump, three-legged race, tism in regard to the Jewish school is the second of its kind within a short designated." question has cropped up as one of the Suppressed : Recording to Rabbi David A. Gold- running backwards. most important local issues in con- period. Not long ago the owners o: stein; with the approach of the High ThePsi Mu baseball nine will meet Berlin.—(J. T. A.)—The governLondon.—(J. T. A.)—Unless the in-, Holidays5 members of the synagogue one of their strongest, opponents in nection with the election campaign fruit stores were prosecuted for selling their commodities on Sunday. A now being conducted for representament has no objection to the Jewish frigues of Communist agents and are redoubling their efforts to intro- the Southern diamond circuit in a test case led to a signal victory for land settlement at Gross Gaglow, Dr. Arab: leaders now going: on in Palesduce'more people into the life of the regular league game at 3:30 o'clock. tives to the Quebec parliament. tine are suppressed it will surely lead The Jewish school law which was the proprietors when Recorder Semple M. Steiger, the Prussian minister of synagogue. Dancing will begin in the pavilion to bloodshed, the Union of Zionist Repassed at the last session of the Que- recognized their right to remain open land, said in the Prussian diet in re-The; first service of the year for at 8 p. m., with one of Omaha's popuon Sundays. ply to an interpellation by the Hitvisionists declared in a press comthe Conservative Synagogue will be lar orchestras furnishing the music bec parliament is still being used for lerite deputy, Wilhelm Kube, who had munique issued here. The Revisionanti-Semitic propaganda, purposes by the Selichoth service, to be held on There will be no admission charge. asked for an explanation of the govKovno—(J. T. A.)—Lithuania is Midnight, Saturday, September 5. ists have sent the same information the opponents of the liberal Party. During the afternoon, a number of ernment's action in providing-land for contained in the communique to thesuffering comparatively less from the Cantor Abraham Sivowitz will officiate The Conservatives, under the direcjuvenile entertainers will present a settlement purposes at Gross Gaglow Colonial Office, drawing its attention world-wide depression than other for the first time at this service. Rabtion of the party leader, Camule program under the direction of John "to aliens" at a time "when the land to the state of insecurity and request- countries, it became known when., of- bi Goldstein will interpret and explain Houde, the Mayor of Montreal, are Feldman and J. Riklin. The Hazomir ing effective, steps for the suppres- ficial New York.—(J. T. A.)—The pre- of German peasants is being sold at information regarding the the service so that even those who doclub, comprising several promineni making every effort to use the Jewish sion of unlawful agitation and for in- country's financial status was: made iiot;understand Hebrew will find it inschool question as an issue in thesentation of a silk talith and prayer auction by the tax authorities bebusiness men who have scored sucstructions which will prevent the agi- public. " : • • ' • • ; ; ; J . : ; -'. teresting and satisfying. Heretofore, cesses in previous concerts, will sing. elections and they hope in that way book to the newly appointed Jewish cause they cannot meet their taxes." tation from reaching such a dangerThe interpellation concerned the Official figures show- that;emigjra-i the young people have rarely attended A Westinghouse fan donated by Sol to defeat the Liberal party which has magistrate, Bernard Mogilesky, temous stage in the future. tion from Lithuania in the last Selichoth services, but this year the Lewis will be given away; free ai had its stronghold in Quebec for theporarily interrupted the proceedings estate at Gross Gaglow acquired by past thirty years: in the Bronx Traffic Court. the Federation for Jewish Land SetSimultaneously the Revisionists three months has fallen off ^marked- synagogue anticipates a large attend- the picnic. In accepting the gifts, Magistrate tlement with the aid of a loan from Four Jews are candidates in the made public a letter to the Zionist ly as compared with the same period ance'of young men and women. present election campaign. Two ofMogilesky said: "from my experience, the Berlin Jewish community for the Executive in which they view with a year ago. In the last three months "Selichoth services," Rabbi /Goldthem, Peter Berkowitch and Joseph I am convinced there would be less purpose of starting a settlement of only 478 persons emigrated as great concern, the absence "at this stein pointed out, "it "meant to be a Cohen, have been Liberal deputies to crime if more boys and girls became German Jews on the land along the serious,moment" of the entire execu- against 3,404 in the same months preparation for the days of meditathe parliament. The other Jewish can- more closely affiliated with their lines of the scheme launched by the tive from London, and the fact that it last year. . ; tion and prayer, Rosh Hashonah and didates are I. K. Mergler, Laborite; churches and synagogues. There they Union of Jewish War Veterans. "is not making representations to the On the other hand the sums remit- Yom Kippur." The foundation stone for the Gross and N. Rombach, Independent candi would form lasting and worth-while British government regarding the sit- ted by Lithuanians in America to Cincinnati.—(J. T. A.) — With th date. associations to carry through life." Gaglow settlement was held in June. uation." their relatives here has decreased by St. Paul.—A drive. to secure the eight B'nai Brith Hillel Foundations The settlement, established with the The Revisionists also point out that fourteen per cent in the last three naturalization of all Jewish residents scheduled to open in as many univer aid of the government, already has a the government is proceeding with the months as compared with the same in '• St." Paul and Minneapolis was sities in a few weeks, the B'nai Brit number of Jewish land workers on it. realization of the Palestine develop- period last year. launched by the St. Paul B'nai Brith. Wider Scope Commission is planning scheme "in spite of the Jewish In explanation i t is pointed out In view of the tightening of federal to renew its activities for the comini Agency's expressed dissatisfaction." that Lithuania is better off because regulations towards unnaturalized season. The Revisionists remind the Zionist it depends less on foreign loans than aliens the B'nai Brith council at its Kovno, Lithuania.—(J. T. A.)—"I can establish co-operation with the All of the seven B'nai Brith distric Executive of the confidential resolu- other nations, being primarily an ag executive meeting decided to act to fully sympathize with the idea of Arabs only in a peaceful way," he degrand lodges have agreed to what tion of the Zionist Congress' political ricultural land, the land providing a prevent the deportations of unnaturalknown'as the Borinstein plan to rais< creating a Jewish National Home in clared. commission regarding the plan and livelihood for the. bulk of its citi- ized Jewish residents here. At the regular meeting of the Herr Mann informed the Jewish funds for this-work. This plan, sug- Palestine," Thomas Mann, the famous ask the Executive for assurance that zens. Ladies' Labor Lyceum Club on TuesTelegraphic Agency that he is now German novelist and Nobel Prize wingested by Louis J. Borinstein, of the resolution will be strictly adhered day, August 18, the following new working on a new novel entitled "Joner, declared in a statement to the dianapolis, national chairman of th Shanghai, China.—The sum of $50,to. Chicago.—rLessuig J. Rosenwald 000 is bequeathed by Silas Aaron Wider Scope Committee, provides Jewish Telegraphic Agency. He add-seph and His Brethren." It is a bibli- officers were elected to head the oreldest son of Julius Rosenwald, inter- Hardoon, the late Shanghai Jewish that each B'nai Brith district shoul ed, however, that he has "no sym-cal theme, he said, and in order to ganization for the next six months: Once Stronghold of Assimilation nationally known philanthropist anc millionaire, for the translation into raise a quota equal to five dollars pe pathy for these extreme Zionists who have a good background "I made a Mrs. M. Crounse, treasurer; Mn. Florence Plans Jewish School businessman, was elected vice-chair- Chinese of the English text of the member. The resultant income will follow in the path of the German ex- special trip to Palestine, paying par- Sam Pollay, secretary; Mrs. J. Elkm ticular attention to Jewish life there. reporter and hospitaller; Mesdames U Florence,* Italy—A Jewish paroch- man of the board of directors of Sears Hebrew Bible as published by thebe used to carry on the work of th tremist groups." "I was greatly impressed with the Blumkin, Jake Hellman, H. M. Steh* ial day school is being planned for Roebuck and Company, and .also Jewish Publication Society of Phil- Hillel Foundations, the A. Z. A., th Herr Mann said that the extremists Florence, which only a few years chairman of the executive committee adelphia. This curious bequest be- Anti-Defamation League, Palestin in the Zionist Organization are caus- work of the chalutzim in Palestine. J. Zusman, M. Zusman, L. Bailin, V ago was one of the. strongholds of Lessing Rosenwald i s a resident oi came known when Hardoon's will was house building and other activities o ing a great deal of harm to the Jew-They impressed me as genuine ideal- Rosenstein, R. Rubin, executive cow mittee. ish national movement. "The Jews ists," he declared. Philadelphia, made public here-»-^. the Wider Scope. Jewish assimilation in Italy,

BETH H AMEDROSH SYNAGOGUE HOLDS MEMBERSHIP DRIVE

PREJUDICE AGAINST JEWISH, CATHOUC TEACHERS SHOWN

ARAB EXECUTIVE TURNS DOWN PLAN FOR DEVELOPMENT

Honor Roll of Talmud Torah

MEMBERSHIP DRIVE PREPARATORY TO COMING HOLIDAYS

ANNUAL PICNIC ON AUGUST 30

COURT BATTLE OVER BAN ON SUNDAY SALE

REVISIONISTS SEE BLOODSHED FROM PRESENT TREND

ANTI-SEMITISM IS ISSUE IN ELECTION

PRUSSIA GOVERNMENT HAS NO OBJECTION TO JEWISH SETTLEMENT

LITHUANIA SUFFERS UTTIE AS RESULT

Talith and Siddur Given Magistrate

ACTIVITIES OF WIDER SCOPE ARE RENEWED

Thomas Mann, Noted Novelist, Lauds Work Done by Palestine Chalutzim Ladies Labor Lyceum

Club Elects Officers

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