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Campaign Enthusiastic Spirit Prevails As Philanthropies Approaches Goal of $40,050

3FRIDAY, 3SIAY 20, 1932

VoL IX—No. 16

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Uti Temple Brotherhood Dinner Meeting to Be Held'on Wednesday

ZIONIST CONCLAVE AT PHILADELPHIA 0NJULY3AND4

Government Enterprise Out of Bira Bidjan Project

SEEK TO DEPRIVE JEWISH PEDDLERS OF THEIR LICENSES

Moscow.—(J. T. A.)—The praesiThe -Brotherhood' of Temple Israel dium of the Zik, under the presidency will have the Rev;. Lawrence Plank >f Michael Kalinin, has resolved that of the ' First. Unitarian church as ts most important duty is to carry its guest speaker at the dinner meet- Robert Szold Issues Call for out the resolution to establish a na- leneral Restriction Sought in ing to be held; in'; the vestry room Annual American Anti-Semitic Action in tional autonomous Jewish unit in Bira of Temple* Israel i Wednesday eveConvention Bidjan. Mexico ning, May 25. " j In order to carry out this undertakThe twenty-two ^members, of the New York.—(J. T. A.)—In a call ng the praesidhim of the Zik will isMexico City.—(J. T. A.)—Grave confirmation class will be guests of Justin Wolf Will "Over the Top" Dinner f or Men;XVorkei-s the Brotherhood a t the dinner. One for the Zionist convention which sue instructions to all economic bodies danger to the poorest group of Jewof the cliiss will make a will meet this year at Philadelphia in the Soviet Union regarding the ish peddlers and merchants who sell at Community Center Monda^ Evening Graduate Harvard member on July 3 and 4, Robert Szold, chair- method of collaboration with the up- on the installment plan is in prosshort talk in behalf of the class. With "Cum Laude" Louis Somberg, ^president of the man of administration of the Zionist building work in Bira Bidjan, which pect, if the suggestion of Luis now to be considered a government Araiza, labor leader and member of Organization of America, declared asked to do more; no one should do luce Manning Brotherhood, will • A dauntless spirit which will Justin Robert Wolf, son of Mr. and enterprise. that despite the world depression, the advisory council of the federal Eabbi FredHandler as to ..ot accept defeat is buoying up less." Mrs. Harry A. Wolf, will graduate erick Cohn-will sax grace. the Zionists will assemble "in one The praesidium, in discussing the district, is adopted by the Council Tuesday's Report. from Harvard in June with "cum the enthusiasm of the.workers The enthusiastic Mrs. Abe Sombejg and Mrs. Samof the most propitious periods of the situation in Crimea and Ukraine, de- at its next meeting. The federal disspirit, evinced. by laude" honors, the highest the college Berkowitz will be in charge of the Zionist movement's history" as far cided upon the consolidation of the rict includes Mexico City and envirin the annual Jewish Philan- the -workers at the report luncheons can bestow upon a student, according national districts there but to refrain ons. There is an attempt to restrict preparation and service of the din- as Palestine is concerned. thropies campaign as the drive explains why the leaders are so con- to an announcement just made by ner, which is und4t the charge of "No country in the world," says for the time being from establishing the granting of licenses to Mexicans. the Harvard faculty. Word of this the Sisterhood.; Talk even exists of taking licenses the statement of Mr. Szold, "has new colonies. swings into the home steeteh to- « * - ^ t ^ - j g j p - - signal honor was • received here by at 6:30 p. m. Dinner will be served weathered away from foreigners, because of the the world depression so wards the goal of $40,050. h a s b e e n ac 'tmg~as master of cere- Justin's parents' Wednesday morning. competition with the native merwell as Palestine. At a time when It is unusual for the Harvard auchants. • At.the report luncheon held,at the monies at the luncheons every country is faced by a condiAt, Tuesday's report luncheon Mon- thorities to graduate a student from tion of tragic unemployment, PalesCommunity Center Tuesday noon,-the All these suggestions have come College of Arts and Science "cum tine is actually suffering from a as a result of the nationalistic camtotal raised was $26,741.45. The re- sky announced a donation from the the laude." labor shortage. That the Jewish paign that Mexico has been carrying port made at Thursday's luncheon, At Harvard Justin has been in homeland is a "going concern" is on for over a year. This campaign For Men Workers! not yet completed at press time, was many varied activities. He was espeevidenced by nothing better than the opened up with an attack on the cially outstanding in forensic work, expected to bring the sum pledged middle class and -entirely unsubsiJews. Only after protests on the Attention, all men workers! An being a member of the Harvard dedized immigration which has begun much closer to the goal. part of the local Jews did the na"over the top" dinner will be held bate team while still a sophomore. to' stream into the land. 5*rom Gertionalistic campaign dissociate itself "An "over the top" dinner will be T. A.)—Anti-Semiat the Jewish Community Center many and from even America, which ticMontreal.—(J. from the anti-Semitic campaign.' Of • held at the Jewish Community Cenefforts on the part of local pubon Monday, evening, May 23,. at Protests Made Concerning: Vilna hitherto have generally looked upon lications will be curbed in the near late certain of the newspapers, espeter Monday evening, May 23, at 6:30 p. m. for men workers of. all Palestine in the' light of a philan- future, according to an announce- cially "El Nacional," the organ of Decision: oh Polish 6:30 p. m., for all men workers of divisions of the Jewish Philanthropic or cultural project, men are ment just made by the Postmaster- the Partido Nacional Revolucionario, all divisions in the drive. The Riots thropies campaign. leaving for Palestine attracted by its General, Hon. Arthur Sauve. under the guise of denouncing the workers are expected to turn out Your fellow workers will - be economic possibilities. exploitation of the Mexican workers, full force. * The postmaster has informed the there. Be sure that you attend, Warsaw.—( J. T. A.)—The indigna- "The Britiish government has now have been waging a bitter campaign, Optimism Prevails. too. tion of the Jewish population aroused modified to some extent its harsh Hon. Peter Bercovitch, the Jewish against Jewish manufacturers and member of the Provincial legislature Upon the success of the campaign by ..the "verdict .o'f-the court in Vilna , Jerusalem.—(J. T. A.)—The proc- in sentencing- Shmuel Wulfin to two restrictions towards the immigrant that immediate steps will be taken merchants in the needle trades. depends the welfare of thirty local, Harry Lapidus estate of $300.00, and without capital, and recently grant"El Nacional" has denied the fact to stop this flagrant violation of national, and international agencies, a gift from Mrs. Lapidus of $50.00. lamation of four separate districts years' imprisonment: on "charges of that it is carrying on anti-Jewish beneficiaries in the present drive. The The revered leader who during his in'connection with the land develop- having taken part in the events lead- ed 2,000 labor certificates. This the postal laws. budget of $40,050 was arrived at after lifetime led many a local campaign to ment • plan" is recommended ' by the ing to the' death of the Christian number falls considerably short of The attention of the postmaster propaganda and has insisted that it careful pruning and paring had heat victory was always foremost in phil- French Report, according to informa- student killed during the excesses, the demands as set forth by the was drawn to this new form of anti- was • only .- interested in seeing that Jewish Agency, on the basis of its Semitic incitement in a letter which the. labor laws and other laws of the away every possible superfluous .ex- anthropic efforts. tion : the "Davar" states it has ob- has riot yet vanished.survey of the labor needs of the Mr.. Bercovitch addressed to Mf country are not broken. Merely for penditure. tained. , , , : Resentment; is' felt!,over the action M6nsky^»lled on the following who country, nevertheless the letting Sauye, in the course of which 'he the purpose of. identification has *'it . ^Campaign leaders remain optimis- made The districts, sthe< publication says, of the court wMchtiB imposing sentshort talks: Dave Goldman, down x>f the bars to even this degree said: mentioned that-the laws are'being tic: that the entire sum sought will be ,Max'. Grounse.v. would be/diyided into Beersheba, Beiience on Wulfin : declared that the Mrs. David Avi :_GolcUr : is a sign that the growth of the broken by the Jews. raised ere the army of campaigners stein, I . fe .and Jewsr- were-^espsaabte for .bringing Jewish HomelaM isiibwtoo Evident, am enclosing an envelope which \ The insincerity of " E l Naciotaal** : quit: .--.".;.-; • • '., i .-.' ; : -' . ; . • ' / . • • ' - . " W - - : ' : i - ' contained a letter sent through the the excesses fr»m.-the\"iinivezsityinto SainTJe - "An analysis -ot-4h&--pledge cards Schwartz, states, suggests the Arabs should the streets, and that Jews have hated for any of the hostile immigration royal mails by "Le Goglu." You will can be seen in the fact thafwfien Wolf. attitudes of the past to be retained. it published in-its issue of May 5 turned in to date convince us that it A.The showed that the^youtfo be settled, first and then the Jews Christians since the time of the "The figures show that the nam note on the back of same a sticker the complaints of the grocery clerks is only, a matter of work from, now divisionreports be allowed to take advantage of still _the only one which Inquisition. bers of American tourists, leaving containing the following legend: "T against a sixteen-hour day, low on in.'-^Henry Monsky, general chair- had gonewas over the top by Tuesday, whatever land will be available and for Palestine this year is larger by Jew is of Asiatic issue, a mixture wages, and unhygienic conditions, it Polish* Federation Speaks. man of the campaign, said. "We mil but the women's division was within to-whatever extent the funds of the of yellow and black. The Whites did not Yhention the fact that almost The court in Vilna which sentenced approximately 50 per cent over las' must stay on the job until we, have fsuc- easy reach of its goal. development loan will permit. keep away from him.' year. all the grocery stores in Mexico City ceededv for. succeed we must. . With Wulfin is charged with "giving imGiving further details of the re"I suggest that this scandalous suffering on the increase, sacrifice on "Large numbers of these tourists, sheet is not only infringing the laws are owiied by Spaniards. port the "Davar" states that the pression that Jews were guilty of the part of those of us who still have transfer of land without government excesses against the Christian popu- after seeing the country, settle there. of libel but in its brazen scurrility something must be greater than ever approval should be prohibited and lation, and not that they had to During the past several months, ap has trespassed upon laws concerning before." the government should have a right defend themselves," while the Polish proximately 400 American Jews hav< the using of mails for scurrilous and to priority on the purchase of any embassy in, the United States is left for Palestine to establish them obscene matters." : Philip M. Klutznick, general solilands that-are offered for sale. Jews, criticized for its refusal to comment selves permanently there. All of j In his reply the postmaster-general citations. co-chairman, spoke, enthusiit is reported French states, already upon this verdict or to answer i these Palestine immigrants were of states that he has "noted the conastically* of the continued efforts of the, workers in the ranks. "Our men have enough- land and the fellaheen quiries directed to it, in a state- the "capitalist" category, which tents of Mr. Bercovitch's letter and Rabbi N. Feldman is giving a series have pledged to stay on the firing should therefore be protected and ment issued by the Federation of means that each one of them to en- is taking immediate steps to see that ter Palestine had to bring with him the postal laws shall in this and of lectures and interpretations on line - until - victory is ours,-: and - they Event to Bring .Season of Ac should not be;permitted to part with Polish Jews in America., a minimum capital of approximately other respects be duly observed." Verdict Scored. 'Terkei Avbs," the "Ethical Chapters : will battle on until every possible cent their land; unless they leave themtivities of -Council to a $5,000. of the Fathers," every Saturday af« is subscribed." selves sufficient "for their" own use. Paris.—The Council of the Minor• • "vly Close i , v ' "A leading industry of the Jewish ternoon at 5 p. m. at the Adass YesAt one: point, the "Davar" says, ities League has issued a lengthy : Women Effective. settlers at present is that of orange hurim:synagogue, 25th and Seward. ' The leaders have been especially, The Senior Council of Clubs jof the French. speaks of the Keren Kaye- statement in which the disturbance cultivation. Sixty thousand dunans Rabbi Feldman is qualified to bring meth in the same terms as he does laudatory concerning the magnifithat took place in both Vilna and Jewish Community'•,Cehter-wfli close : of land have been planted in oranges out the beauty and deep underlying of'the' Arab landlords. - cent efforts of the women's divis- the 1931-1932 season*with its first anCracow last November are thorough- by Jewish settlers. The Palestine meaning! of the Perkei Avos. He has ion, under Mrs. J. J. Greenberg. nual banquet to be held at the J . C. C ly gone into. is regarded as superior to "Smicha" from eight of the greatest Upon a re-analysis, it has been de- Sunday, May 22, at 6 p. m. The banThe statement deals particularly orange any other on the European market. Rabbonim in Russia. He was thus cided that the women's quota of quet is being held to honor the d u i with the deikls of the trials which Next year, it is estimated, additional ordained at the age of twenty and $6,000 was set too high originally, and individuals who were winners,of followed these excesses and points 20,000 dunans will be planted in Lag B'Omer will be celebrated with was chief Jrabbi of Lubar, Russia, for and if the women raise $5,000 they awards offered by: the Council .during that there was a miscarriage of oranges. In other words, during the a literary program at the B'nai Jacob sixteen years. From there he was • ••• :-"/; will be considered to have gone the season. •• justice. The statement also points next year, there will be an increase synagogue, 24th and Nicholas St., on brought directly to Omaha, where he over the top. The Council will complete a varied Mrs. Sidney Katleman was elected to the evident partiality displayed in orange planting equal to one- Monday evening, May 23, starting at has been rabbi for five years. "The women of our community," and successful year, its first as a president of the Omaha chapter of by the police. third of the total plantings in all 8 p.m. The public is invited to attend -Introductory remarks will be made these lecture interpretations. Mrs. Greenberg stated, "realize their self-governing representative body'of the Junior Hadassah at a meeting Dealing with the verdicts, the previous years by Jews." ;he clubs of the Community' Center League says that while the impresheld Thursday evening, May 12, at by the chairman, I. Goldstein, followduty to give-in this campaign to the ed by an address on "What Is Lag utmost of their ability.: No one is mtrusted with the duty of regulating the Jewish Communitiy Center. She sion is conveyed that the Jews or;he relationships of the various clubs succeeds Mrs. Morris Franklin. ganized - the \ disturbances, even the B'Omer?" Ruth Feiner will read a Yale Fellowships the Center with the Jewish ComLag B'Omer story by Sholem AleiOther officers elected were: Miss police were compelled to admit that Mrs» Roihonek's Play ofmunity Center. The Senior Council is chem, and Sol Wezelman will give a Fine, first vice president; Miss special, Endek organizers went from New York.—(J. T. A.)—Moshe recitation entitled "Lag B'Omer." • Wins Second Prize composed of the following brganiza- Ida Bess Bernstein, second vice presi- Warsaw to the provinces with the Barn-Am is the first recipient of tions: A. Z. A. 1, 7, and 100, Alpha dent; Miss. Minnie Frohm;' recording purupqse of organizing outbreaks and Lag B'Omer is one of the importMrs. Philip Romonek's play, "Love Gamma Nu, Alpha Tau, Fa Hon, Hen- secretary; Miss ]: Anne Hertzberg, that none. ;of these organizers was fellowship to Yale university from ant national holidays which the London.—(J. T. A.)—The Soviet the Hebrew University in Palestine, Jewry of the old world always celeCannot Make the Dead Dance," has rietta- Szoldr Jecompter, Pi Alpha corresponding secretary; Miss Be3s ever punished. it Was revealed here when announce- brated. Also known as the Scholar's government has in its employ today just won second prize in a nation- Lambda, Sigma Kappa Chi and XI Kiishenbaum, financial treasurer; > Other Side. was made of the award of 178 Holiday, this festive occasion is meant 787,000 Jewish workers. More than Lambda. • . . / .. . wide contest held in Boston, Mass. Miss Rose Dolgoff, recording treas- Vilna.—-The court of appeals has ment fellowships and scholarships at Yale to inspire the Jewish youth to remind 119,000 of them are located in the The judges were Prof. Robert E. During the past year the Senior urer; Miss: Fannie Katelman of district of Moscow while Leningrad Rogers, professor of literature at Council has sponsored, the following Council Bluffs, reporter; Mrs. Mor-revoked the sentence of Semaszko, University^: them of the heroes of the past. has about 68,000. White Russia has Fifteen were awarded to Jewish Massachusetts Institute of Techno- vents: The first annual Senior Coun- ris Franklin, parliamentarian; Miss the only Christian worker who had The officers of 4he B'nai Jacob syn.logy; Anita Block, who is connected cil Carnival; held December 12, 1931,Annette Bender, senior sergeant of received a comparatively heavy sen- students. They are Dorothy Leven- agogue have extended an invitation to only 8,600 while the number in the 'with the Theatre Guild of New York which was attended by a large num- arms; Miss Dora Freshman, junior tence in connection with the anti- sohn, of Cincinnati, who wiU study all of Omaha Jewry to come and help Ukraine is given as a little over City; Sam Jaffe, who played the lead- ber of persons; the ^Senior Council sergeant of arms, and Misses Gert- Jewish excesses that took place here in the field of classics; David Fell- them celebrate the holiday. Refresh- 38,000. The report indicates that the numing part of Kringelein in Grand Hotel; Debate tournament, the winner of rude Gerber, Tobie Hertzberg and last November. Semaszko had been man, of Omaha, Nebr., government; ments will be served free to all. given a year's imprisonment. The Bertha Hirshstein, of St. Louis, sober of Jewish workers is now 80 and Prof. H. W. L. Dana, head of the which was the Sam Beber Chapter, Anna Hahn, as board members. court changed this to three months' ciology; Maximilian Stein, of Heidelper cent higher than it was at the Cambridge School of the Drama. A. Z. A. No. 100; the fourth annual conditional imprisonment and the man berg, Germany, botany; Louis Wein- Next Center Radio Plans were also made for the anend of 1926 and Soviet officials beNearly every state in the United All-Star Nite, first place being won stein, of Bridgeport, Conn., bacteriStates and several foreign countries by the Xi Lambda fraternity. The nual regional convention to be held was immediately released. that they will have no diffiPlay on Wednesday lieve ology; Joseph Milton Berstein, of submitted manuscripts. essay and oratorical contest winners on June 25 and 26 at .St. Joseph, culty in bringing up the number of and about thirty-five members Bridgeport, French; Jeanette Fox, of "Love Cannot Make the Dead will be announced at the banquet. The Mo., the next radio play to be given by Jewish workers to 030,000 by the local chapter plan to attend Polish Nazis Remand Brooklyn, N. Y., mathematics; Eva theThe Dance," will be. produced in Boston winners of the "Best Club" contest, of Center Players Guild will be stag- end of 1933 in accordance with the convention next month. Mrs. SidSaper, of Newark, N. J., physiologi- ed over station this coming season. After its Berke- which ends at the banquet, will also the Jewish Guest Status WOW on Wednesday Five Year Plan, insofar as it afKatleman and the Misses Ida cal chemistry; Arnold Weiner, of evening, May 25, ley, Calif., production given by the be announced and prizes awarded. In ney at 11 p. m. The fects industry. Fine, Annette Bender and Rose DolPittsburgh, Pa., Philosophy; Leon play is. entitled "Oh, Playmakers last March it was de- addition to the above activities, the goff were" elected "as delegates. The figures given include workers Doctor." Lodz.—(J. T. A.)—The introduc- Arnold Greenberg, of New Haven, scribed as having "dramatic quality, Council sponsored a youth division of employed in government offices with Each Wednesday a play will be diThe installation of the newly elect- tion of a numerous clausus against physiology; Ralph Frederick Man- rected by a different member of the the government is gradually desuspense and beauty of line, a highly the Philanthropies Campaign, and ed officers will take place at a large the Jewish population of Poland, both heim, of Darien, Conn., semitics; Guild, under the supervision of Mrs. creasing while those engaged induswent over the quota. successful production." At the banquet following the din- banquet to be held next Wednesday in the universities and in the econ- Nathan Rakieten, of New Haven, Herman Jahr. trially are constantly increasing. ner the oratorical contest will be evening, May 25, at 7 o'clock at the} omic life of the country is demand- physiology; David Rodnick, of New This Wednesday's play will be diPriesman Member of Haven, anthropology, and Maxwell held. The subject is "Youth and Jew- Jewish Community Center, • at which ed by the newly formed Hitlerite orFrom Changing Names Henry Goldberg, of New Haven, rected by Mrs. Phineas Wintroub. time Mrs. Max Fromkin, advisor for ganization here. Debating Champions ish Ideals." English. the Junior Hadassah, will present The program of the organization Bucharest.—-Prime Minister Jorga Short speeches will be given by has instructed the Minister of Honorary Degree Ernest Priesman, son of Mr. and William Holzman, president of the the honor pins to the members tvho also calls for the government to Mrs. Harry Priesman, 2211 Pratt St.; Jewish Community Center; Jack Mar- have done outstanding work for the establish new relations with the JewNew York.—(J. T. A.)— Nahum Justice to prohibit Jews to change was a member of the North High de- er, chairman of the Center committee, Junior Hadassah for the past year. ish minority so that the Jews should Woolworth Stores Sokolow, Zionist World leader and their names, according to a dispatch bate team which won the National and Philip Klutznick, chairman of An excellent program has been ar- be considered as guests in the coun- Subsidize Nazis president of the Jewish Agency for in the "Dimineatza." Berlin.—The Woolworth stores are Palestine, had the honorary degree The action of the Premier has Forensic league debating champion Center club activities. Mr. Holzman ranged, also, and the evening's di- try. version will be bridge. All mem- Laws must be regularized in order subsidizing the Nazis in order to of Doctor of Hebrew Letters con- aroused the indignation of Jewish ship in the finals held at Sioux City will present the awards. Wednesday. Those in charge of the banquet are bers may make their reservations to prevent infringement upon the hos- calm down the agitation against ferred upon him by the Jewish In- liberals who are paricularly aroused Ernest has been active in school and Abe Goldberg, Dora Dolgoff, Bernice for the.banquet with Miss Rose Dol- pitality of Poland by the Jews, the them, it was revealed at the trial stitute of Religion at a special con- by the direct and outspoken refergoff, chairman for^ this affair. of a Na7.i leader, Heino Ballhoefer. vocation last week. ence to the JPews. organization demands. club activities. Falk and Barney L. RosenthaL -

JEWISH PEOPLE STILL RUNS HIGH

ANTI-SEMITIC PUBLICATIONS BEING BARRED

RECOMMENDATION OF FRENCH REPORT THAT PALESTINE BE DIVIDED

SENIOR COUNCIL'S BANQUET, ORATORY CONTEST SUNDAY

RABBI FELDMAN GIVES SERIES ON PERKEIAVOS

MR&S; KATLEMAN HEADS JR HADASSAH

LAGB'OMERTOBE OBSERVED BY B'NAI JACOB SYNAGOGUE

JEWS IN INDUSTRY IN RUSSIA ARE INCREASING


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