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BabM Frederick Cohn will conduct a course of; lectures for. the Sisterhood of Temple Israel during the 1931-52 season, the first of which will be given" on Tuesday morning, Oct. 13, at 10:30 a | m. at the Blackstone hotel. .

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"Ernes" Calls for Another War by League of the Godless

The first of the community forum lectures series, sponsored by the Council cf Jewish Women and .the. Community Center, will be "an address fcy Senator Robert -M. LaFoIlette,' Wisconsin : progressive, on Wednesday-'evening, October 14, at the Jewish Community Center. The • senator's subject will be ""That Progressives Are Fightmg For." If you haven't bought your ticket yet, phone or write to the Community Center-,

The subjects for the lectures will Moscow—(J. T. A.)—The failure New York—(J.,]T. A.—A large in- be based upon events of present-day of the pre-holiday anti-religious caminterest, such as the disarmament concrease in the number of Jewish fampaign conducted by the Jewish secilies throughout 'the IJnited States ference held this winter, the Spanish tion of the League of the Godless, has i i i h b i t t f G situatipni ^the; bi-cententacy--of George •who have in the course of the present aroused the "Ernes," Communist Jewyear been forced -to apply to"Jewish Washington, and other events as they ish daily, to call for a new war occur. • i ' ; . . • • • • .Welfare institutions for ; aid, is: reDr. Cohn. will review sucn books as against Jewish clericals in Soviet vealed by the Bureau of Jewish Social America's youngest senator, Kobert Will Durant's "Adventures in Genius," Russia. BeseaTch. The statistics compiled by In an article in the "Ernes," the M. LaFollette Jr., will open t i e Com1 Johan Bojer's ''Everlasting Struggle," the Bureau disclose- the very large statement is made that the Jewish munity Center's lecture c o u r s e inroads made upon Jewish families H. A. Overstreet's "Enduring Quest," clericals are responsible for the reWednesday evening, Oct.. 14, in the An extension series of lectures orsj ' I n inaugurating this- program for and "Living Philosophies," a symposiby -the economic depression. fusal 'of the-' Jewish workers to reCenter auditorium. "What Progres- current Jewish problems, concerts of j adult .Tevisb. education, the Jewish um of twenty-two modern thinkers.; • The sum 'of $1,432,897 was ;expendspond to the propaganda of the Godsives Are Fighting For" will be the Jewish music, and the organization of JGommuJi Center is furthering and Mrs. M. L. (Bud) Cohn, Walnut less League. It also charges the Jewed for relief in the first six months subject of the Wisconsin solon, whose a school for Jewish studies will fea-j Irstein&ii^ the purposes which in3863, will be in charge. of the year 1931 by'Jewish charity ish members of the Godless League age is given as 35. d tBre the nevf ediacationsl program to j spired the foundersandd builders of groups as against the sum of $1,§28,with slackness in the anti-religious The son of Fighting Bob LaFollette be inaugurated in November at the j the Center five year? go," stated 894 for a similar period in 1930. This campaign. It is this failure, it comhas "more personal popularity, than Jewish Community Center, according j Marer in commenting: on the program. represents an increase of 39.3 per plains, which has produced a state of any single member cf the senate," ac- to announcement inaa'e today by Jack j "There is tic c'«-?stior< in my mind affairs where entire Jewish colonies 146,000 Aliens Sefpsed Adiais- cording to Frazier Hunt, in a recent W. Marer, chairman of the Center! that the Center vfH pr . cent in the expenditure, while .the refuse to appear in the fields on the numbre of families subsidized have sion Djiring the Fiscal issue of Cosmopolitan, despite the fact committee. l rpose of ptimul"t"iTig: Sabbath, even during the present high increased by 43.8 percent. that progressives are unpopular In . Year This is the first time in the his-j actritie? ns is= b^injr season of harvesting and threshing. Dependent children Under care of many quarters. tory of Omaha Jewish communal ac-1 means of this rTnptarn, J-'iany of us The "Ernes" further complains that . Jewish, agencies- in the United States The Jewish Community Center Season tickets -at $3 or $1 for tivities that the J. C. C. has attempt-; crave «,n opportunity fe- "sear authorsWashington—J. T. A.)—Approxicontinue to increase although the Sunday School will begin its year at the wives of the colonists go to the mately 146,000 aliens, who normally single admissions may be purchased ed so intensive and all-inclusive & j taiive men and vomei tjlSCUi-i' V'M' number of admissions has decreased, a special Consecration service held at town in order to have their poultry would have been admitted to the Uni- at the Center, from lecture commit- program an .ng to serve the com-! current probler !'{KMde-ni Jewish the Conservative Synagogue this slaughtered according to the orthodox ted States were refused immigration tee members or the Council of Jewish irrunity at large. the figures show. • .•; Itferareli giotL OIU:::' j life, fee elig Jewish ritual. visas during the fiscal year ending Women. Preliminary arrangements o'-' folk There, was an increase of 8 per Sunday morning at 10:30 a. m. nc J The preliminary plans prepared by stare pcrirr.y "New synagogues are springing up June 30, due to a rigid enforcement have been made for a debate between The feature of the service will be •hh lorecent in the child care population in g jj music UiEt is symb the committee in charge call lor ?v.t that; 1930.over 1929 with only 1 1-2 per the symbolic handing down of the in the colonies,".it continues, while of the public charge provision of the Senator Pat Harrison of Mississippi, three main divisions of the prograir.: \ " he committee 1F ( ,r>; to be cent increase in the number of chil- Torah from generation to generation. •weddings are held according to Jew- immigration law, it was announced in and Senator L. J. Dickinson of Iowa raass ;ctmties, organisation of n £ Crnshs JCVT1" v~:\nis t? A grandfather will receive the Torah ish religious tradition, circumcisions a letter from Secretary of State Stim- on the tariff issue, on Oct. 24, to take 'P-ithe medium for pi\v~v'%i^ dren accepted for care. lor Jewish the place of the November lecture, j ish a exhibit. studies; and E J j interest," . This situation is even more accentu- from the Eabbi and hand it to the are performed; Jewish religious son to Presidnet Hoover. teachers are even engaged for the son, and the son to a grandson. Eabbi Prof. Samuel Schmalhausen, psycholo- { ! The -projected edncniior i program This sJhsrp reduction in immigraated during the first six months of Mass Activities A". Goldstein will conduct the instruction of the children of the col- tion admissions places the number of gist and author of "Why We Misbeippin-it the . 193L. During this period 34 child pavid onists. "Sunday night is Center ni service. Cantor A. Sivowitz will lead immigrants who entered the United have" will be the speaker Dec. 16. h sctivities care agencies reported . an average the singing. "A pitiless war must be launched States in the past year 88 per cent Oliver Baldwin, M. P., son of Stanley During; f£^,~"C ^~yl ,v will will feature the the year's years policy. poli k"- council monthly population of 7,868, an in uproot these conditions,' the below the quota allotments. During Bald-win in the English cabinet, oI. ! the winter season on Sund y evening! All children of the Sunday School to PhiUp M crease of 10 per cent over the corre! vmner "Emes" concludes. at the J. C. C. will be presented E ( this 12-month period, only 48,528 Jan. IS; Rabbi Solomcn Goldman, Feb. sponding period of 1930, although the and their, parents are cordially invisas were issued for quota ^ immi- 10, and Maurice Hindue, an authority series of lectures, concerts and plays j intake had decreased by 16 per cent. vited to attend. grants, while the annual allotment on Ens^ian conditions, and author c-f dealing "with current Jewish prob-i The first session of the Sunday • 'The upward trend in child care ; amounted to 153,714. Bed Bread" and "Homaaity Up- leans OT themes. School takes place Sunday morning, population has been associated with The preliminary plans include s.\ The sharpest reduction was notable rooted," on March 24. a pronounced-increase in the number Oct. 11, at 10 a. m. The morning symposium on Eeforra. Conservative.] during the last nine months of the of children in boarding homes. Data will be given over to registration and and Orthodox Judaism by ouistund--j year, with the number -of visas in the for the first six, months of 1931 revea" class assignments. Eabbi Goldstein ing authorities and representatives of | non-preference class cut 94 per cent. an increase of 20.7.per cent in the will supervise the Sunday School. the respective movements in moderr-i The non-quota visas issued declined " fogterhome population over-the cor- Every teacher on the staff is trained ..AY'; I intercity Judaism. It is expected that ir. this; from 107,469 in 1929 to 45,999 in responding ^period of 1930 ( whereas inpedagoguy and of the eight teachoab 1930, a reduction of 57. 2 per cent. ers six are at present teaching in the the institutional, population increased Jir^mRev. Plank to Address Jewish The • non-quota irnssi grants who reof nEtional • promiBeace as Kara-ice j only 1.8 per cent.—T-he-rincreasing1 ten- Omah'public school system. 1 ' • ; -Women ^i Center Sunday ceived visas included '"NSJO alien resiSsnuaels, notes writer- zcz\cL Zionist ; In accordance with the policy of dency toward placement'of children • tas a wart! dents' Y*iio" -returned iram'" temporary I isEdor: Kenry H™r5ntiT €hz,nc<u~.c>™ cf • Community Center, 'air;.-Jewish -._»...——«_ -Afternoon-"-——.-•— fii private fariiily homes has produced •-i«n»ty to visits abroad; 1,455 aliens coming to i the IvlenorahAssociation, snd Profes-children in the city are welcome to a mark0i?Sn*ange-in.the ratio of inish ComMiss Shirley Treiman has assumed | sor Hordecai M. Eaplan. A community/affair, to which all the United States, temporarily for [ i represeisi; •, enroll. stitutional and foster, home popula :ify series the Jewish women in the city are in- the purpose of study; 132 native born her • duties as case -worker for the In s.ddition it is planned to presers' iitiunity Cer er in • tion. During the corresponding per vited will inaugurate $he thirtieth American women who lost their citii Community Center -and Wel- Jeirish folk music through one or twi ! are the E.UV . iods of 1930 an'd 1931 the proportion this fn'I. season of<th/ Jewish Wornen's Wel- zenship through marriage to aliens. fare Federation. Announcement of concerts. The Center Players Guild j Cub of children under care in boarding il; fare Organization on Tuesday after- These did not represent new immigra"• the club in b? f will perform in a series of plays in i T" tvo homes has increased from 43 per cent noon, October 6, 2:30 p. m. at the tion. Approximately 55 per cent of the same series. * I finning the Senior to 48 per cent. Jewish Community Center. " merit, is dona -3d by J Stnithe quota visas were issued to fathMobilization of all welfare and re^ The. Crawford, Neb., high schowol Jewish Courses , Rev. Laurance Plank, pastor of the ers, mothers, husbands, wives and r. The marries me lief organizations is going forward football eleven, coached by Elmer First Unitarian Church, will deliver I'he org-ariisstiori of £ school for | t. Pr,7 v.'ill be enirr:eare nnuaally, and to reach 376 cities with populations Jreenberg, former Omahan and Uni- the main: address on "The Signifi- minor children of American citizens. Jewish studies will include study! the firpt club to v,-i :hree- tiT>ief- vill Benjamin M. Day, Commissioner of of over 25,000. Emphasis is being ersity of ITebraska star, over- cance of Social Work." The speaker groups in the following subjects: j cpf.n -norTT).ciricnt po? iB'ion <-•'• the oup. placed on the safeguarding of social whelmed Hemmingway, 51 to 0, in its will be introduced by William L. Holz- Immigration in New York, has rer^oaern Jewish history developed j *" ^r ;;s to select v,- i?r-rs~. to repservice programs as well as securing first battle of the season and the first man, president of the Community signed from his post and his resigsrouna movements ETIC sifrnlfic&Ts.t i reper.t IF r,i:-(i. -western. nation has been accepted by President _ relief resources from public and pri- game under Greenberg's tutelage. Center and Welfare Federation. personalities of the IP Hoover.; Goir.Tnuniijy Cc;i1:cv <tcHpte vate sources. centuries; current Jevjsh. Ilterarcre. j •oumsment w Greenberg won national recognition . Mrs. L. Neveleff, president of the includirig Jewish authors and baolcsj at Nebraska, being chosen for the Big Jewish Women's Welfare Federation by non-Jews on Jewish themes; mod-! ^>er 2H p,nd not : Six eleven and for the West team in will give a welcoming address. Piano ?r or : ; : ens Hebrew literature; and classes injcebp.te fpar-i ?: • present if c!i ts last annual East-West battle at and violin solos will be given by Anne Ruback. and Harry Robinson. Hebrew and Yiddish. ' I ' l n andition," tlie dub San Francisco. Tea will be poured by Mrs. WilIt is also planned to offer to those! i * ' ntsrciuo " liam Holzman and Mrs. Harry Wolf. interested courses in sociolo'-v, The program chairman is Mrs. Her- New _York.~-j(J. T. A.)—Babbi .Louis ehology, diction, public speaking, j the eoTnirnttpe -on debt man Jahr. L Newrdan! will, b» 'ope of;the speakI rxsusic appreciation, and trailing for | "=j],c r0^m^livr- w c.lur e ? isis^s of "Mrs. Jahr has arranged a splen- ers on a transcontinental radio broadj club leadership. •• j j>.-v;fr "p>.v,r^nr.. fhn "MiUon did program to inaugurate_ our. or- cast on theoccasicn of-the-'sixty-third , Allan Art Exhibit j Abrahams. FrsTiU: Ac Mr: S. Weinstein, 45, of; Midland ganization's thirtieth y year of activ- Canada birthday party • luncheon at Segel Announces Schedule of an". The cxilmjustiisg- feature of t h e ( ^ o h s r ^ i^-n KEir.i.-v.-sk: Fort Worth, Texas,..formerly of ities and relief work," stated -Mrs. the Governor Clinton Hotel,- Saturday, reshyear's prograra vfill be s Jewish art i ^ >am iachcruu O M i'-a: Classes for Gym and Omaha, passed away Monday after a Neveleff, and as p October 3J Other " speakers?-' include president of the 1 Swim -c'd di-rir~ veryfshprt illness, according, to word Women's Welfare Federation, the old- Heywoodf IBroun, Bishop "McConnell, i cf Tr received here.. . . . - ' " • ' • est Jewish, woman's organization in Norman Thoaas and dfee'rs. p^rs Fall and winter gym and swimming He is survived by his .widow and the city," I welcome all- the Jewish Mahatma Gandhi r III listen in and elasses will begin Monday, October 5» two daughters, Mrs. Leon Hoffman women to "attend our opening event respond • 1 to the greetings. The broadat the Jewish Community Center. E. and Miss Dorothy Weinstein. v r Tuesday." . ' . cast will be over station WOE a t . 2 IX. Segel, physical director, has arp. m. Eastern - standard : time. The ranged aii attractive schedule this u-v« , / rl- -T luncheon is being-, held under the season which "should give each and auspices of the India National Conevery member an opportunity to gress of America. ;•-... throw, off surplus energy and pounds Treinsan. Miss and at the same -time accomplish poise, gracefulness, alertness and fither appointment was officially made ' , . , __, : ness of mind and body." last week by William L. Kolsmaa..! «i C Z\ I IT C.Tl Berlin— (J. ...T.. A.) — Threats were - imposed . upon th Nazi rioters, : president of the Community Center , '^s-' The schedule for this season: against the Jewish inhabitants of responsible for the attacks on the and Welfare Federation. ~" Men's gym classes, Monday and '"Night school for adults vrill reopen Berlin ( as retaliation for the severe Jews on Sbsh Hashonah, _by the High She -will ba in .charg-e-of the fan„_., _^_ ~ Wednesday, 8 p. m. ' nest "Monday night,: Oct.-5, at 7:30 ily service and child care departments. ,^"-'" "-"" 1? Men's wrestling, boxing and tumb- sentences imposed upon the Nazi Court. of .Berlin... .. _ ... '". p. m. at the Labor Lyceum, Twentyrioters for attacking Jewish worship-; . After an all night session, the court c r ling, Tuesday, 8:30 p. m. second and Clark streets. Classes will under the general supervision of Ja- * _ ^ v "^^ "''Womens' slenderizing classes, Tues- pers on the High Holy Days, are sentenced 12 Nazis to", a. year's im- he held every Monday and Friday eve- eob S. Pearlstien, execctive director "^--. made in a manner of anonymous let- prisonment, eight to a year, and three day and Thursday, 10 a. mr> of the-J. C. "C. and Welfare Federa- - . - - . - :;g ; - Womens' slenderizing classes, Tues- ters received by the Central Verein months, two to 17 months, one to 20 tion. lSSl.~of German Jews. months, and four to nine months. The All men-and vromen interested in days and Thursdays, 2': .p. fa. Ivliss Treiman graduated from the "c-\'^1^Z-'.* The letters threaten that syna- rioters were found guilty of disturb- learning English and the fundamen- social sendee department of Wash- - ^ *•;_ ; 4Girls' slenderizing 'classes, Tuesh. days and Thursday, 6 and 6:30 p. m gogs will be set on fire; that.Jewish ing the public peace and conspiring tals of American citizenship and gov- ington University in St. Louis is 1S29. *f.,„"*.!...*._. 1 Girls*'games, Tuesdays and Thurs- passersby in the Kurf uerstendam against religion. ernment are invited to b-e at the recsi\ing a bachelor of science degree - .J ihe section will be drenched in oil and Seven of the 34 Nazis who had opening "session at the Labor Lyceum in social work. Since 1929 she days, 1 p. m. Junior B Boys' gym, Mondays and set on fire; and that Jewish families been held for trial were released be- Monday night. The school is free, been associated with the Jewish nwill be seized, beaten and imprisoned cause {of • lack of evidence against and all are welcome to attend. Wednesdays, 4 p. m. ' .' in cellars" until they perish of hunthem. I<I. Crounss is president of the LaJunior B girls' gym, Tuesdays and ger. bor Lyceum. Thursdays, 4 p. m. recoivoa Individual lettei-3' carrying the Junior A boys' gym, Mondays and same menace were addressed afco to Wednesdays, 7 to 8 ^r-iB>Merman Jtii '.iich cocr the Swimming classes follow each gym individual members of the Central titVerein. clasfe throughout the schedule. :~c ' : : : n ; irs-.cr ','or An open letter was addressed to the Abraham Sherman, £3, passed crrcy Ilc-rnsan Falcr hzs bosri E-trard;d a . z:. r:;v government by the Central VJsrern. yer.r's scholarrhip to Crcishton Uai- cepartrccsts cl t::; The Verein asks the government why in St. Paul on Sept. 25. Mr. Sh-zrrs.zzi, , r r^, • lsl:ci cure cl it has failed to actively support the who v/as well known hcvz and a, form- varsity for outztar.db.™ chility playcd at th? C. 11. ?. C. cr.Trier resident, had nuny acquaintances i , e f s n organized opposition creation, p Fort Crock this summer. Ycur.g j -;rc.:a ir. rr N i threaten in Omaha. to Nazi; cultur^ ^ Th The Nazis ! He is survived hj five gc-nerctions, Faier, v/ho vras cc:"_t lieutenant, cc~> d"rl~z ^ William L. Holzman will show mov- the existence of^Germany, the letter ing pictures of "Travels in ^Foreign asserzs, since i are simply await- including a son in Oniahi, llr. Julius Lands" Wednesday evening, October 1 ing ,-jn opportune moment to continue Sherman. In Omaha he also has three a commission cs sccc-r.J iii^tcncnt in, _"^.3*tr.' grandchildren, eight great grandchilin the auditorium of Temple Israe! their outbreaks. 1 ~1 ! -' : at 8 o'clock. Another Jewish cemetery desecra- dren, and two greet great grandchil- of 21.""" " " At the cair.- --S -'-== r::n c - c ! ' j A f r . . . . . .- Mrs. William L. Holzman and Mrs tion was reported in Kitchem Loer- dren. P t f l t p - p«»V2Ir. Sherman made frequent trips to Max L. Holzman are sponsoring the rach. This is the one hundred and 1 sixth Jewish cemetery desecration in Omaha despite his grest age, his Izzl Ho hen clso1 torn prrrr'r:rt ir Ir". i j— c-zzzcu ' T t-" ---"'"-.affair. •' < 1 f r visit being four months ego. A yzzz Sco-2t circle :, h^vlTjl."- vba f.'rsl , ^ir> cl-. r rr; i ' . ; " / . . The public is -cordially invited, am] Germany. :e -TC3 hero to attend ths golden Jevrish E ^ l s Sxu? Ir. Cn.ri:._cr:; j Z.:-c:.J::= £>"-; ~«-~_-"-"•::•a nominal charge of 05 cents is be Berlin—Severe sentences, unprece- iTeddmg cunivcrsar;^ cf lit. s n i Ilrr. ing aslred. The proceeds of the eve* nir.j go to tlia' Tenrale Sisterhood,. enttd for oiftnses of this aafarc. Julias Shsrsrs::,

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