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Dedicated- to the Ideals of Judaism

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In the Interests of the Jeivish People

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Rothschild Fiancee Becomes Convert to Judaism

ADVISOR

OMAHA, NEBRASKA,

•AY, NOVEMBER 2 4 1933

HAVE WE ROOM FOR REFU GEES?

LONDON, England, (J.T.A.)—Miss Barbara Hutchinson, whose engagement to Victor Rothschild, nephew and heir of Lord Rothschild, was announced in the London Daily Mail last week, has become an orthodox Jewess by conversion. The daughter of St. John Hutchinson, recorder of Hastings, Miss Barbara spent considerable time in study of the history and customs of the Jewish religion and then toot an examination written by dignitaries of Beth Din, the Court of Rabbis, with headquarters at Mulberry Street off Commercial Road. Mr. Rothschild is at present research assistant at the Cambridge University scientific department.

VOL. IX—No. 43

BLUMENFRD SAYS . ARAB CHIEFTAINS CAUSED RIOTINGS

Equal Rights for AII Proclaimed in Hungary

BUDAPEST, Hungary, (J.T.A.)— Equality rights for all citizens, including those of the Catholic, Protestant and Jewish fi-iths, was pro- , claimed as a cardinal principle of the ; Noted Editor. Thinks Hitler's Group Aids in Work fc>de\vish republican government by Premier | W a r on German Jewrv Community Center and Julius Goemboes in an address at a Is Waning Welfare Federation mass meeting held in Trabrennplatz. From the "New Outlook" November, 1933 He went on record as opposing re- The unqualified assertion that religious discrimination, and insisted cent disturbances in Palestine were Dr. Herman Jahr -was re-elected This timely article by-the ever- rect, because this privilege should j tastic Aryan theories rather than that every Hungarian citizen is en-not due to anti-Semitic feeling on chairman cf the Medical and Dental popular AI Smith, ex-governor of propeily go to a representative of| American principles. The theory that titled to similar treatment. Advisory Board of the Jewish Comthe part of turbulent Arabs was New York and Democratic presi- this nation, which practically since Its] only people of Protestant extraction The police confiscated the Hungar- made by Ralph D. Blumenfeld, chairmunity Center and Welfare Federadential nominee in 1928, was writ- discovery has offered a haven of re- j from the north of Europe can absorb ian Nazi organ Nemzeti Gzocialista on man of the board of directors of the tion at a dinner meeting held last ten prior to the appointment by the fnge and opportunity to the poor, the our ideals and understand the spirit the charge that it attempted to in-London Daily Express and for thirty Wednesday evening. League of Nations of Mr. James G. oppressed, the ambitious and the li-of our institutions has suffered a flame religious hatred. Dr. Joseph Weinberg was elected years its editor, who was in Omaha MacDonald of the United States as berty loving. | rude shock since the World War. Re- | vice-chairman and Dr. M a y n a r d Monday to speak on world problems High Commissioner for German As our country has become older cent events in Europe have blasted Greenberg secretary-treasurer. before the Ad-Sell. refugees. Herein he pertinently and wealthier, as. bigotry and snob- this theory along with a lot of othThe board has the following purMr. Blumenfeld had worked on the points out the part refugees, such bishness have raised their ugly, heads, ers. In spite of these events, however Omaha Eee for one day in 1882. poses: to act in an advisory capacity as are fleeing Naziland today, among us, we have, tended to forget \ some of our patriotic societies conto the Center and Welfare FederaIn an interview Mr. Blumenfeld played in the development of this that this country was built up by im- tinue to entertain strange notions of said lie believes that Arab leaders tion in medical problems of the Fedgreat country, and demands that migrants who in the vast majority of the exclusive uses which the, AlI in Palestine are chiefly responsible eration, to co-operate with the FedAmerica become an asylum for at cases came here to escape poverty, mighty intended that this continent, | for the awakening of violent passions eration's Family and Child Welfare least some of the refugees.—The oppression, social restrictions and so long hidden from the rest of the on the part of the Arabs. departments in the care of its indiv Editor. v\*l lack of opportunity a t home. The world, should be put for the benefit He expressed the firm belief that gent sick, to carry on a health eduAmerican who .does not realize this of mankind. aroused world opinion, and particucation program in co-operation with BUCHAREST, (JTA>— The success has neither mental honesty, nor Whatever may be our ideas as to of Dr. Ion G. Duca, Liberal leader, i larI >: P u b I i c ° P i n i o n i n England, is the Center and other Jewish comA proposal has been submitted to knowledge of our history. _ ** . . * _. _ •»-> • * . "fr\T*r»iT>rr *3 c lnvr Vint nnm!ct»il"a forcing a slow but unmistakable immigration, we have before us now ;in munal groups, and to represent the forming a new Roumanian cabithe League of Nations under which Morris E. Jacobs was elected presi- a special commission will have From Germany have come some of a demand for asylum for a limited net, may mean a serious blow to thechange in Hitler's anti-Jewish poliAmerican Jewish Physicians' - Comdent of the Brotherhood of Temple charge of the care of German refu- our best citizens. Their descendants number of German refugees which we growth of the anti-Semitic movement cies. This eventually will disappear mittee in this area. _ Blumenfeld said, and the Jewish press, Mr. The board has been functioning Israel at its annual meeting in thegees and their distribution to thehave mingled with all the other races cannot ignore. Many of these Ger- here according to the Liberal roblem wil1 b e mans are people of superior educavestry room of the Temple Wednesday of the country and have contributed which indicates that "the ""fall" of" the | P eased, if not solved. for a year, and has been an invalmore civilised communities which will T h ef o r m e r e d i t o r o f t h e L o n d o n due I uable asset to the Federation in itsnight He succeeded Louis Somberg. agree to receive their fair share or their full share to produce the pres- tion and greater ability who, if in- Vaida-Voivod cobinet was' largelv g Dail intenOther officers elected were: Homer quota. These refugees, contrary to ent day American. From the time of telligently distributed over the coun- tto King Ki Carol's displeasure with Vai- iiDail >' ExP^ss ExP^ss announced announced hi his inten relief work. Included in its appoint>' try, will be an invaluable asset to t Napoleon, every uprising, every revoments are committees for family I. Binswanger, vice president; David public impression, consist not only of da-Voivod's tacit suDDort of thp Nari l 0 n o f s i t i n g Palestine this coming January. He has never been theie, welfare, child care, social service, German Jews, but also of Liberals, lution, every oppression, civil or re-the communities in which they settle. movement. Vaida-Voivod went so far as actu- h e s a i d ' although at the present time Community Center and Jewish Old Socialists, and generally of the bold- ligious, in the countries which make It is not unlikely that among them he i s financially interested in several People's Home. • er and more uncompromising spirits up the modern Germany, has. pro- will be found men like Carl Schurz, ally to subsidize the anti-Semitic! one of our most distinguished statesduced a tide of immigration into the business organisations, among them movement, the Liberal press charges, •who do not stand in well with the The Medical and Dental Advisory men, and Dr. Abraham Jacobi, who supplying Nazi troops with uniforms the Palestine Printing Company. The United States. Families who. came Hitler government. There is obviously Board includes: Dr. Herman Jahr, no future in Germany for these ele- from Ireland .after the various fam- was for so many years at the head which had been ordered for them in purpose of the visit, Mr. Blumenfeld Dr. O. S. Belzer, Dr. Max Block, Dr. said, will be to establish on a firmer ments so long as Hitler's theories of ines and uprisings in that country of the American medical profession, quantity lots. J. M. Erman, Dr. Samuel Z. Faier, found themselves landing side by side both of whom were driven over here basis the printing firm which will government are supported, as they Dr. Duca was unable to form a cabDr. Leon Fellman, Dr. Max Fleishconsolidate with other printseem to be at present, by the great with the refugees from Germany, eft- from Germany in 1S4S. It is to beinet including M. Bratiano, once vir-1 iprobably man, Dr. Benjamin Friedman, Dr. n £ companies in Tel Aviv, Jerusamajority of the German people. Un- er the. revolutions of 1830 and 1.848. assumed also .that adequate funds tual dictator of the kingdom, and is lern M. I. Gordon, Dr. A. Greenberg, Dr. a n d H aifa der the circumstances those who Hundreds of thousands of Germans will be provided by responsible expected to try to form a Liberal! M. M. Greenberg, Dr. M. Grodinsky, Asked about thc came to' this country to escape miligroups and societies to insure that have managed to get out of the councabinet. Should he fail, the possibilitv j • possibility of Dr. H. Hirschmann, Dr. B. M. Kully, tary service and the dictatorships these people will not become public of a geneial election is foreseen. further complications in world aftry are lucky, even though they are Dr. Herman Kully, Dr. Philip Levey, lf a i r s a s a o f t h e re which preceded Hitler. charges, and that they will be given merely camping temporarily in borIn the event of a general election ^ ^ cent GerDr. Victor E. Levine, ,Dr. Morris deiing nations, and every facility Deputy Meyer Ebner, member of the \ man Plebiscite, the noted editor statI am fully aware of the persuasive a proper start in life here. Margolin, Dr. Nathan Muskin, Dr. e d h i s b e l i e f The test of neighborliness is made parliament and prominent Jewish that war is a remote should be extended to those who re- arguments for cutting dovm unreSamuel Osheroff, Dr. D. C. Platt, in time of want and trouble. We must leader, points out, the anti-Semitic and vague possibility. He insisted main so that they also may make new stricted immigration into this counDr. Philip Romonek, Dr. A. S. Rubthe worldwide fear of the poshomes in fairer and more congenial try. I have always suspected, how- uphold our traditions and vindicate-j-^ arties receive as high as for-1 nitz, Dr. Philip Sher, Dr. A. Stein- j the principles on which this nation ty per cent of the vote. In this case, sibility of another international consurroundings. There is talk of apever, that some of the more drastic berg, Dr. S. Z. Stem, Dr. Joseph pointing an American as commission- provisions of our laws and some of was established by making room here King Carol, who las: week showed flict i s a "chimera," and was "man», A. Weinberg. j er in charge of this work of emigra- the national quotas which were estab- for our share of the refugees from his displeasure at Cuzist anti-Semi-1 factured by journalism." The board will hold dinner meet- \ tion. I hope.that this report is cor- lished were fixed on the basis of fan- Germany. We shall never regret it. tic tactics by refusing to attend aj ings once a month. reception at the "Cuzist dormitory, 'at j < the University of Jassy^jwrtrid' have j little alternative but-to invite Profes-] sor Alexander Ctiza ~to> form a--cata-i" *

By Alfred E. Smith

MEW ROUMANIAN GOVERNMENT TO OPPOSE CUZISTS

MORRIS JACOBS ELECTED HEAD OF BROTHERHOOD

lEISIS I GERMANY^

Hatred ibreecL On Germany

Free Service on v ^> Citizenship Problems

EIGHT BOOK REVIEWS

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Cuza as premier, would be. as great: No more need for anyone to be a a calamity for the Jews of Roumania! Those having citizenship or nat'wallflower." as Hitler as chanceilor has been to j Morris E. Jacobs uralization problems are invited to Th? much-discussed Hervey Alien By HEINRICH MANN The Jewish Community Center novel. "Anthony Adverse," will pro- R. Cohen, secretary; Robert Rosen- take advantage of the free citizen- (Reprinted from "Die Wahrheit," plans to start a class in ballroom the Jews of Germany, since he is the most violent anti-Semitic leader Henrietta Rees to Be Chairman vide material for the first evening thai, treasurer; Dr. B. T. Friedman, ship service being offered to all at Prague) dancing under the supervision of Miss in the countrv. book review in the series of eight to Louis Lipp, Donald Brodkey and Dave the Jewish Community Center. at Dorothy Thompson Hatred of the Jew was forced Selroa Lottman, provided a sufficient Liberals count, however, on King Mrs. Jack Kaufman, associated for upon be given by Eabbi' David A. Gold- Block, board of directors. Lecture Dec 4 the German nation by means of number enroll. Carol's strong support of Dr. Duca stin, when the course opens on MonIt is planned to hold the class once and the suppression of anti-Semitic The Brotherhood's program of ac-a number of years with the United unrestrained propaganda dissemiday evening, December 11, at 8 tivities for the coming year is varied States Naturalization Bureau, is nated over a period of years. Ger-a week for ten weeks. A nominal fee The Crisis in Germany" has been agitation as well as of Fascist teno'clock at the J. C. C. j selected as the subject of the address and features work with study groups among those volunteering their serv- many was not originally and by in-of one dollar for the ten lessons is dencies generally. A brisk ticket sale has been go- and with boys, particularly in the Boy ices to the Center Bureau. by Dorothy Thompson {Mrs. Sinclair to be charged. stinct anti-Semitic. Those who have not taken out first ing on for the past few weeks, and cout and Big Brother movements. Lewis), who will open the Community Those desiring to enroll should o • 4-14This propaganda began to tell in indications are that a large audience Forum series at the Jewish CommuThe Installation of officers rwlll be citizenship papers are urged to com- the provinces sooner than it did inregister at the Community Center or j o C i e n t l S t S will be on hand to hear the review. formally conducted at a layman's ser- municate with the bureau. For furth- Berlin. National Socialism is a revolt call Miss Lottman there. nity Center Monday evening, DecemAlso, as it is the only public course vice at Temple Israel on Friday eve- er information call the Community of the less advanced elements of the ber 4. that Eabbi Goldstein is giving this ning, December 8. Center. Chairman for the evening will be population against the more. civilized. year, it promises to be well attended ISTANBUL, Turkey, (J. T. A.)— Henrietta M. Rees, president of the The annual father and son dinner No leading National Socialist comes by many outside" of his own congre- f the Brotherhood will be held at Fifteen medical professors and forty Omaha Press Club, consisting of from Berlin. Berlin has the most gation who have attended courses Temple Israel on Wednesday evening, physicians who are Jewish refugees women writers of Omaha. The memJews, even today. The Jews there -are that he conducted during previous December 13. More than 200 are exfrom Germany have -approached the bers of the Press Club have also arthe bearers of the metropolitan spirit; seasons. government of Tuikey with a mem- ranged to entertain Mrs. Lewis durpected to attend. but they are not the only bearers of. One review will be offered each orandum sponsored by Professor Al- ing her stay here. it. The spirit of Berlin has always month from a group of representabert Einstein, requesting permission Dorothy Thompson has received approximated that of other large ciNEW YORK (J. T. A.)—An extive books that have already been ties rather than that of the Jew, pansion program, embracing fourteen to take up medical practice in this acclaim as a foreign correspondent Lee Grossman has been appointed The spiritual state of Berlin and of selected. Among them are "Little countrv. of American newspapers and as a director of the physical education de- Paris were closely related, for simi- new posts to be filled by former Man, What Now?", "Return of the The signatories expressed a will- i writer of special feature articles, lnpartment of the Jewish Community lar sociological conditions prevailed. German scholars, was announced by ingness to work for a time without {eluded in the papers she served as Native," "Hear Ye, Sons," "Of HuWASHINGTON, J.T.A.>—With t h e Center, according to announcement Skepticism, tolerance and irony light- Chancellor Judah L. Magnes, in anreimbursement until they shall have foreign correspondent are the "New man Bondage," and three others. Proceeds from the series -will go to de-expressed permission of Hon. Louis made by William L. Holzman, presi- en life in a crowd. They are always address delivered at the opening of passed the state examinations. The York" Evening Post" and the "Philafray expenses of the Sunday School. D. Brandeis, Associate Justice in thedent of the Jewish Community Center adopted where higMy civilized per- the ninth academic session of the government is reported sympathetic j delphia Ledger." She spent three Hebrew University in Jerusalem. Ac- to the proposal, which is now under1, years in Vienna as correspondent of Tickets are on sale at one dollar to U. S. Supreme Court, a book written and Welfare Federation. sons live in close proximity. The piomembers of the Conservative Syna- by him prior to his appointment to Iz "Cap" Lieberman has been ap- vince has labelled this Jewish, be- cording to Dr. Magnes, appointment? consideration. the Curtis Newspapers and three will be made in the fields of Hegogue and 11.50 to non-members. In- the bench, which i s entitled, "Other pointed assistant to Grossman. years in Berlin as chief of the Cencause it does not know Berlin. brew, Jewish Philosophy, Modern dividual lecture admissions will be People's Money," h a s been reissued Grossman is a former Lincoln High tral European Bureau of the "New Berlin will remain—actually is, seHistory, Latin, Education, Psycholin the Jacket Library by the National star athlete. He also is a graduate of fifty cents each. York Evening Post," being the first cretly, today—great and human rathogy, Sociology, Mathematics, PhysiHome Library Foundation here. the Kansas State Teachers College of Mrs. Mose Yousem is ticket chairwoman ever to hold such a position er than National Socialistic. The cal Chemistry, Pathology, and ClinWhen i t w a s originally published Pittsburgh, where he was outstanding wi>, assisted by Mrs. Jrvni Levin. for the American press. wielders of power who came from the ical Chemistry. the book created a stir and brought in football, basketball and track. She also spent several years on provinces forced the Berliners to put the name of Mr. Brandeis to the Lieberman is a •well-known athlete Professor Harry Torczyner, formerindependent newspaper work in Engon old-German beards at a "solstice fore as t h e champion of t h e people from Sioux City. Last year he was ly of the Hochschule fuer die Wiss- ' Miss Celia Wolk, 24, of 347 North land, France, Italy and Russia and celebration." At the same time the Thirty-fifth street, died Sunday eveagainst monopolies and large p r i - captain of the, freshman football team enschaft des Judentums in Berlin, Berliners continued to use their own, delivered his inaugural lecture re- ning in a local hospital after an ill-covered such important events as the vileged corporations. • • at Creighton University. revolts in Hungary, the Vienna and The book deals with the misuse Irvitt C. Levin, chairman of the none too German, language. It con- cently, following Dr. Magnes' ad- ness of several months. She suffered Bavarian Revolutions as well as the sists of witty turns, many of them from a rare ailment which puzzled Donald Brodkey was named tem- of funds by insurance companies, athletic committee of the Jewish Com- of Jewish origin. Civilization as a dress, as the first occupant of thedoctors. Pilsudski revolution in Poland. In adporary president of the youth forum banks and other semi-public institu-: munity Center, has announced the fol- form of external life will certainly Chaim Nachman Bialik Chair in HeShe is survived by her parents, Mr. dition, she covered the World Ecolowing committee appointments: brew. organized Sunday afternoon at Tem- tions. . spread abroad over Germany from and Mrs. Louis Wolk; three sisters, I n o m i c Conference in Geneva. Handball: I. Levinson, chairman; Other former German scholars and ple Israel under the direction of Mrs. Lewis is a known authority Phil Feldman, and Fhineas Wintroub. Berlin as soon as the attack, the ar- scientists who have been appointed Sadie, Evelyn and Gloria; and two Rabbi David Wice. Forty young men on both Russia and Germany. She tificially produced attack, of barbarbrothers, Nathan and Sam, all of Basketball: Art Cohn, chairman; J. to the University to begin their work and women attended. wrote several articles about Russia ism lets up. Stoller, and Dr. A. Steinberg. with the present year, include Pro- Omaha. Funerai services were held and a book called "The New Russia." Other temporary officers: Adele Monday afternoon from the Chesed As a form of inner life, civiliza- fessor Julius Guttmann, Professor Wilinsky, secretary; Lazar Kaplan, When Hitler assumed power In tion is too firmly entrenched in theHans Lewy, and Professor R. Koet>- Shel Ernes. chairman of the program committee; Germany, she made ?. special trip back t 0 Germans, as in all Europeans, to bener. The annual Junior H a d a s s a h Richard Hiller, chairman of social Germany to investigate contorn out by the efforts of insane Thanksgiving dance will be given committee. ; ditions there personally. Upon her blockheads. It consists, remarkable Cultural and social Ectivities will next Thursday night, November 30, return she wrote a number of feaThe South Omaha Jewish Religious composition, of Christianity and An- Revoke Endorsement be stressed. Young men and women at the Hotel Fontenelle. Miss Dora i t u r e a r t i c l e s o n N - azi G e n n a n 3 r inc iudMILWAUKEE — An endorsement tiquity, of sympathy and Roman jusFreshman is general chairman in school started last Sunday, at -the over 18 years old are invited to at! ing a series in the "Saturday Evening given by the Socialist party of Miltend the next meeting, to be held at charge of this affair and is being Congregation of Israel, South Oma- tice. That stands; and for the unfor- waukee "to the local Deutsche ZeitThe opening meeting of the Ladies' j post." tunates -who are mistaken about it, assisted by Miss Jeannette Resnick, ha. All children of the South Side the Temple Sunday afternoon, Deung, a German daily, has been with- Auxiliary of the South Side was held J Other lectures on this Community the lunatic asylums where they will tickets; Miss Sara Ann Noddle, enwho are interested in attending are cember 3. drawn because of the paper's pro- at the B'nai Israel synagogue in Forum series are: tertainment; Miss Fannie Katelman, invited to enroll next Sunday morn- end up are already being built. Norman Thomas, Monday evening, Hitler sympathies, It was revealed S o u t h Omaha Tuesday afternoon. publicity, and the Misses Ethel Adler, ing. Jewry is included in civilization as with the following officers elected: j January E; Bishop Francis J. McAnns Green, Rose Dolgoff, Anne ;•: This is a free school under the the forerunner of Christianity. He here. Mrs. J. Goldware, president; Mrs.! Connell, Wednesday evening, FebruHalm, Ruth Slpbodinsky, Betty- Tuch- auspices of the Congregation of Is-who would hate, in the last analysis S. Canar, vice-president; Mrs. A. ary 14; Osvald Garrison Villard, Wedman, and Mildred Whitman, as therael, South Omaha, and the Vaad therefore hates all civilization. all—these are a well-established fact. Kazlowsky, secretary; Mrs. C. Na-nesday evening, March 14; Maurice dance committee. But most of those upon whom ha- "Marxism" has actually become a than, treasurer. HaThr. Samuel, Wednesday evening, April tred of the Jew has been forced by crime. Nevertheless the phrase is ap""Meyers-Hodek orchestra will fur11th. Members of the executive commitThe print shop will be closed nish the music, and special entertainJERUSALEM—Jews of Palestine every means known to propaganda plied, and, in its most extreme connext Thursday, Thanksgiving Day. ment is baing arranged. Valuable assembled in three huge mass-meet- naturally see very little connection notation, to the communists, to thetee are Mrs. Sol Epstein, Mrs. S. Therefore* all items and news prizes will be given as door prizes. ings at Jerusalem, Tel Aviv and Hai- and only rejoice to be tid of Jewish Jews, and, in addition, to •writers, Gorelick, Mrs. A. Frank, Mrs. H. In Soviet Prison articles for next Friday's paper Warsaw, Poland.—The Warsaw rabAccording to the advance sale, a fa to protest against restrictive competition. Capitalism, indeed, free thinkers, and all who love liberty. must reach the Jewish Press office large crowd, is expected to attend, measures adopted by the Palestine competition, as ever! Enormous Such a combination of ways -of per- Sladerman, and Mrs. M. Katzmar.. binate was informed that the Chief . The next meeting will take place Rabti oE Leningrad, Rabbi Simon Lazby 5 p. m. Tuesday, November 28. including visitors from neighboring government to curtail Jewish immi- changes in ownership, uncertainty, secution is flattering to the Jews and existence full of anguish for nearly should give them hope for the future. December 13 arew, died in a Soviet prison. gration into the country. chapters of the organization.

ADDRESS ON FORUM

Refuge in Turkey

LEE GROSSMAN IS ATHLETIC DIRECTOR AT CENTER

HEBREW UNIVERSITY OPENING ITS DOORS TO GERMAN EXILES

Brandeis Book ScoringMonopolies Reissued

CEIA WOLK, 24, TAKEN BY DEATH

Youth Forum at Temple Organized

Thanksgiving Dance of Junior Hadassah

Religious School in South Omaha Started

One Day Early Next Week

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