January 19, 1934

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Vol IX—No. 51

Reich Jews Warned Reich Jews Urged Not DR. LEO HONOR TO Sympos8$h. to Feature "To Evacuate Soil" To Enter Negotiations Anti-Defamation Talk ADDRESSLECTURE By Richard Gutstadt Meetii&tyf Federation FORUM WEDNESDAY This Sunday Evening Annual Meeting at WIDE INTEREST IN Berlin <J. T. A.)—A threat of vioence against German Jewish farmers unless they leave the soil immediately, was published in the Lausetzer Karripfsblatt. The Nazi paper Dr. Leo .Honor will address the carried photograhps of Jews working Jewish Lecture series forum this on t i e land in Germany and de- Wednesday' evening, January -24, at clares that the fact that Jews still 8 o'clock, "at the Jewish Community possess German soil is a "provoca- Center. The subject of Dr. Honor's tion to the Germans." lecture is "The Meaning of Jewish "The harm being done to Germany History." at present through Jewish ownership . Dr. Honor is the director of the of land and not giving it up to Ar- College of Jewish Studies in Chicago Full Schedule Announced for yans, must not be underestimated," and is considered an outstanding auProgram of Jewish Hishe Kampsblatt stated, adding that thority on history and the field of tory Lectures it would be well for the Jews to hur- Jewish education. : . Received with wide-spread interest, ry and vacate the land for German Dr. Honor comes very highly recplans for the Sachar Institute are occupation. ommended by outstanding . Jewish being rapidly completed.- for the leaders in Chicago. Dr. Phillip Seaweek-end of January 26, 27 and 28. mon, director of the Jewish. People's The series which opens at the Jew-Compensation Claims Institute of Chicago, under whose ish Community Center on next Frirecommendation Dr. Honor was sePressed by Polish day evening offers the following procured, states that "Dr. Honor is both gram of events: an interesting and effective speaker "Warsaw, Poland, (J.TA)—The and a thorough expert in the field Friday 8:30 p. m.—Lecture, "If's That claim for compensation is being of Jewish education, and Jewish hispressed by the Polish embassy in

Berlin, (J.T.A.)—German Jewish leaders were urged not to negotiate with the German government con• — — V' < cerning Jewish rights in an address delivered by Dr. Bruno Weil, member of the central executive committee of the Central Union of German Citizens of the Jewish Faith. Dr. Weil spoke before a meeting of the Central Union, which, the police permitted only on condition that none A symposium on the Jewish Fedbe admitted but members. eration, its needs, its functions, and Dr. Weil expressed the opinion its future, will feature the annual that the German government is gra-: meeting of the Jewish Community dually recognizing that enough comCenter and Welfare Federation, to plications have been created for Jews be held at the Center auditorium on A revealing "inside story" of the [ day.morning, and at 10 a.m. he will and that therefore the situation of Monday evening, January 29. anti- Jewish activities being fostered meet at the Hill Hotel with the local the German Jews will not become Harry A. Wolf, Eugene Blazer and worse. He also declared that the by organized groups and movements anti-defamation committee, which is Henry Monsky. will be the speakers fight for Jewish rights, equality and in this country and abroad will be headed by William L. Holsman. leading the discussion. Immediately At noon a luncheon will be given the recognition of Jews as German following their addresses there will in his honor by the members of the citizens can only succeed through be an open discussion from the audiexecutive committee of the local lodge slow, but repeated efforts. ence on these topics. of B'nai Brith, under whose auspices The officers of the Federation for Sunday evening's address will be held. the coming year will be elected. In the afternoon at 2:15 p.m. Mr. The meeting will start at 8 p. m. Gutstadt will address a rally and Preceding the meeting there will be Changed Jewish History." tory." Dr. Alexander Dushkin of Chimass meeting of Omaha Jewish youth Berlin o i behalf of two hundred Poa dinner which the entire Jewish cago also - recommends Dr. Honor Saturday at the Jewish Community Center uncommunity is welcome to attend. The ,• 2:30 p. m.—Round Table discus- lish Jews who were subjected to phy- very highly. der the auspices of the Round Table sical attacks by Nazis. The compenThe Bikur Cholim Society honored dinner will be fifty cents a plate and sion followed by a tea. The admission to the lectirvj is 50c of Jewish Youth. sation claims were made upon' the will be kosher, prepared and served Season tickets for the four lectures Mrs. L. NeveleK last week T>y re8:00 p. m., Lecture, "Some PeaceBecause of the full program schedunder the' auspices of the Jewish ful Revolutions in Jewish History." German government again by the Po- including this one can be procured electing her president lor the ninth lish embassy at Berlin.uled, the banquet Sunday evening will consecutive term. Women's Welfare organization, an for $1.25. . Sunday ; Members elected to the executive Innot be held, as originally planned. auxiliary of the Federation. Max Fromkin will be chairman of They were advanced some .two 10:30 a. m.—Round Table discus"There are only a few tickets left Those who do not attend the din- sion. months ago but were* ignored. The the evening. The series is under the clude Mesdames J. Abramson, S. Fish, .--••• for the address Sunday evening," ner are urged to come to the open 3:00 p. m.—Lecture, "Sparks from Poles are demanding that settlement direction of the Junior Vaad organi- J. Finkel, M. D. Cohen, L. Morgan, M. Katzman, and L. Mendelson. meeting following the dinner. stated Philip M. Klutznick, chairman nations. . . . . * . " ' ' . be made at xrace. . the Jewish Anvil." . On the program of the annual in charge of arrangements. "Those The management of the George . meeiing will be the message of the Gershwin concert has arranged.with who want these cards of admission, president, William L. Holzman, and the committee in charge of the" Sawhich are without cost, must get reports of the constituent agencies char Institute to make it possible for them Saturday morning at the latest." and functional committees of the those -who wish to be present at both Those wishing to obtain these tickets Federation: Jewish Free • Loan So- events on Saturday evening to do shall call Klutznick at Atlantic 8122, ciety, City Talmud Torah, Jewish so. This arrangement makes it imor else call Atlantic 4632. Richard Gutstadt Old. People's Home, Jewish Commun- perative that the Saturday evening Gutstadt is well-known in Omaha. ity Center, Jewish Women's Welfare lecture start promptly at 8 p . m. told to Omaha Jewry this Sunday He spoke here four years ago and organization, .Family Welfare com- Those in attendance must be seatec evening, January 21, when Richard is noted for his forcefulness, his mittee, and Social "Service commit- at that time. Gutstadt, national director of the knowledge, and his eloquence. tee. B'nai Brith anti-defamation league, Dr. Sachar who is an authority on He has long been active in B'nai The annual meeting was originally both Jewish and European history speaks at the Jewish Community Brith work. He was the youngest Center at 8:15 p.m. president to ever head B'nai Brith (From the Philadelphia Exponent) Because of the nature of the talk, District No. 4, the West Coast district, and his father was president will be by ticket only. has happened three thousand yearsjatpr. Wagner,! compared the attack admission ; Hie readjustment will be sevA full day has been arranged for of the same district before him. Four before the Christian era or that which upon the Jew/to the effort of a ship- Gutstadt. He will arrive early Sun- years ago he was called to headRoosevelt's ere and injurious to important inin- charge of ar- against the changing background of took place in the Dark Ages cannot wrecked-group' adrift "on a raft to terests . « . America will abanhistory. The committee quarters in Cincinnati to take charge rangements for the meeting includes: world occur today. In fact, we deceived maintain themselves by devouring don the project as- soon as -she The women of the Conservative of B'nai Brith membership. Two and Philip Klutzniek, chairman; William ourselves by words, finding unwar- several of their companions. In a experiences the first consequencSynagogue Auxiliary will assist the a half years ago he was made diHolzman, Max Barish, Eugene Blamembers of the Study club at the es."—-The Economic Consequenc- ranted solace in stigmatizing other special article" Trotsky used the term rector of special activities, includzer, Dave Cobn, Robert Kooper, Mrs. tea -which is to follow the Round Tatimes, excommunicating them from "national cannibalism." With due rees of the Peace."—Sir John Maying anti-defamation work. Because of J, J. Greenberg and Jacob S. Pearl- ble on Saturday afternoon. The third relation .trith our own day and age. spect to both of these eminent obnard Keynes.. the urgency ol the present anti-destien. and ; closing lecture of the Institute The second illusion is the illusion servers, I ' must submit that the anfamation developments, he is now de5 Eic^nes -nrcdkted tho ox space: tliat" that --«hich has hap- alcgy of a nation endeavoring to formerlyy "announceti- "iot^SiiinaBy" "evevoting all of Shis time to this wort.; crash and depression of 1929-1933, pened in Russia cannot happen in strengthen its economic position by S ning, will be a Sunday afternoon The committee in charge of arhid striking forecast was based upon Germany; that that which has oc- confiscating the property of a minevent. The change was necessitated rangements includes Philip Klutznick, by the traveling schedule of Dr. Sa- fundamental economics. In the same curred in Persia cannot transpire in ority is not to be found in the picchairman; Ben Newman, I. F. GoodGoldie Myerson Paints Picture way, it requires no outstanding or ture of a desperate group feeding South Africa. This concept like the char. man, Sara Beber, Dr. A. Greenberg, of Jewish Rehabilitation Tickets for the entire series are clairvoyant vision to assert that the first illusion fails to grasp that the upon several of their own number. David Blacker, Harry Silverman, Max program of the Hitler regime will The true concept which modern econof Homeland play of natural and human emotions one dollar and may be purchased Barish, Sam Green, David Greenberg, Membership of the committee to from members of the Study Club of also be gravely modified and probab- is constant, like the interaction of omics raises up to properly describe J. J. Greenberg, Julius Bisno. ly entirely rescinded as soon as Gersuch a nation is that of a hungry inselect the "outstanding Jewish citi- the Conservative Synagogue, sponthe elements, and given similar con**We Palestinian Jews will not conzen of Omaha" was announced today sors of the Institute, or at the Jew- man industry understands the econ- ditions analagous consequences must dividual who attempts to stave off sider Palestine as prosperous until by Phi Beta Epsilon, Creighton Jew-, ish Community Center, omic consequences which must follow be looked for. This illusion may alsa the onrush of hunger by eating his several million Jews are settled in its train. ish fraternity, whieh sponsors the be classed as a flight from reality, a own toes. The distinction is vital there," declared Goldie Myerson, inaramoul award annually. • rt importance to tha ternationally-noted Pioneer Women i 1 emphasize economics. For behind defense mechanism, an unwillingness ar.d of x> Following are the committee memleader from Palestine, in an address j Jew. the fanfare of the Nazi parade, the to face facts. bers : Mxs. • L. Neveleff, president raucous assertion of Nordic excluI must confess that the assertion at the J. C. C. Sunday evening, fol- j The third illusion is the illusion of Jewish, Women's Welfare Organizasiveness and the frenzied insistence the ego, whether that be the self of oft repeated that nations have de- lowing a banquet in her honor. "We j Mrs. Esther Freda "Wolfson, 75, tion; Morris Blacker, president Phi Speaking on "A company is no bet- upon the superiority and purity of the individual or of the community— clined after they harassed or expelled cannot live peacefully while we know p a s s e d a T u e s dav afternoon at her Beta Epsilon; Rabbi Frederick Cohn, ter than its executives," to the Men's Aryan blood lies only a distraught the fond belief that what has hap- the Jew, has slways appeared to me that thousands of Jewish people > h o m e > 2 o n N o r t h T w e n t i e l h s t r e e t > Temple Israel; Rabbi David Gold- club of the Conservative Synagogue business policy. pened to others cannot happen to us. in the past as a vainglorious boast throughout the world are living in after a lingering illness. stein, Conservative Synagogue; Rab- at the J. C. C. Wednescay night, De She is survived by two sons, B. M. No matter in what philosophic or A final illusion arises from the in- on our own part, a magnification of misery and despair." bi Uri Miller, Orthodox Synagogues; Bradshaw, president of the "Woodnnr own own importance cornmunMrs. Myerson graphically told of Wolfson and J. L. Wolfson, both ol importance in in the the cornmun political guise National Socialism ability to interpret the actions of our Frank R- Ackerman, editor Jewish the work being accomplished in Pal- Omaha. wns. clothed, its basis was essentially others in terms of our own reactions lty. Press* Nathan E. Gilinsky, president by the Jewish pioneers. PalWednesday afS e r v i c e s w e r e heM economic. The underworld proceeds under similar conditions. It is indeed a confusion of cause estine Phi Beta Epsilon alumni; William L. estme, she declared, was the only t e r n o o n a t t t ; home. Rabbi Uri Milagainst a business rival without benHolzman, president Jewish CommuIn light of the above, normally we and effect to assert that national j Morgeustern officiated. efit of clergy and without invoking a should view the prospect as dark in- disaster and economic decline have hope and salvation of the Jewish j l e r &n^ nity Center and recipient of the people. j Burial was at Pleasant Hill cemetery. nationalist, racial, or religious pre- deed for the Jewish race. award last year; and Jacob S. Pearlj been caused by, rather than that they "A folk cannot buy a land: it must j text. The same process employed in stien, executive director, Jewish ComYet in a more enlightened hour \ have followed in the wake of anti- be built by that people, not only with | Berlin against the most eminent of when the best minds are balancing Semitic excesses. It is true that permunity Center. mortar and cement but with blood teachers, physicians and lawyers loses the costs of the war process, and secution of a minority frequently has and tears," she stated in telling how . The group will meet to select this none of its inherent character by the finding international good will and j intensified a decline already in prog- ;t n e manual labor of a people previyear's recipient of the award withresurrection of bizarre theories of harmony the most profitable course j ress. But a general attack upon the j ]y called parasitic is working in the next week. The honor will be ous blcod or religion. We are familiar for nations, it is pertinent to inquire presented at a formal banquet to be rs is alwaysv a symptom of a dis- j wonders in rehabilitating barren with fair and unfair trade practices whether the new competitive code Iease already existing. It indicates j land. held early next month. The vogue of by-gone days will be in their infinite variety, and can pro- laid down by Germany will inure to j rotterness in the community fabric! "Palestine is home for the Jewish gaily recalled to the old-timers, and perly appraise Germany's program of the benefit of that nation or even to j and a neurotic effort to find a scape- i people. Elsewhere, they are invited j introduced to many of the younger eliminating the Jew from her na- the special class it is intended to j goat. The latter manifestation merely j quests, and sometime or other a guest I generation at the Hurdy-Gurdy Ball tional life. It is more wholesome to help most directly. Modern research' brings to a head disaster already im- j becomes unwelcome. The Jew in his i to be given at the Paxton Hotel, meet the issue frankly. At bottom has demonstrated the futility of war minent. ! wanderings has come to the point Wednesday evening. our respect must be. given to the indemnities among the world's peo- j The ball is being given by Temple To state baldly, however, that na- • where he would have no place to go gangster who takes his business rival pies. Norman Angell pointed it out tior.s have declined because of such w e r e & n o t *°r n i s home. Palestine. Israel Sisterhood, sponsored by Mrs, for a ride, rather than to those who twenty years ago. After the most Richard Gutstadt, director of the outbursts of persecution is medically In the Jewish homeland being built Jeanette Amstein's circle. Mrs. Jocall upon God himself to sanctify harrowing of post-war Be E. Bradshaw depressions to assert that a patient is made sick the Jewish people can live by right seph Bonoff is chairman, assisted by Anti-Defamation League, will outtheir depredations. Mrs. Sam Bialac and members of the their is something akin to a general by hysteria or by delirium. In both ana not by sufferance. line the role that Jewish young people should play in solving Jewish prob- men of the World association, said "The Jewish people living in Go- circle. Against the stark facts of these understanding that nations cannot cases the seizures are surface indiRandall's orchestra will furnish the lems of today in the principal ad- that the NRA, so far as its ethics are situations, the Jew can only batter ri&e to prosperity out of the wreck of cations of deep seated mental and lus are living a lie^—their children dress before the first mass meeting concerned, is the realization of an as- himself in utter futility. Life is a other nations. It is now considered physical disease. In both cases too, are reared in a depressing atmos- music for dancing, and there will be of the Round Table of Jewish Youth piration that leading business men of struggle and to a mass attack aimed axiomatic that in the present com- they hasten the end. However, a phere of oppression and the parents tables arranged for those guests prein the Jewish Community Center at the nation have had for the last 50 against its possessions, or its influ- plex and entangled structure of in- more mature study ol these situa- oftimes have to change their names fering cards. years. 2:36 p . m . Sunday. The vogue of 1890 will be carried to obtain employment. Such exiled ence, a racial minority is ever expos- ternational commerce, no nation can "An executive of a corporation," he ed. As long as international coven- profit by the ruination of the fi- tions indicates that not only is it a life is not 'living.' " out in every possible manner, espcAt least 500 young people are exfact that persecution of the Jews in pected to hear the Jewish leader, said, "must have no divided loyalty. ants are in themselves insufficient nances of another. She contrasted this with the Jew- ciallv in the type of entertainment every nation has been coupled with every nation has been coupled with , P a i e s t i n e , where the Jew- offered. noted as one of the outstanding He must have a sense of stewardship to prevent aggression between naStyles from 1890 to 1934 Can a nation profit or can a ma- economic disaster in that nation, but . ^ w o r k e r s ^ that makes him accountable in every tions, as long as battleship and ar&> t h e i p w o r k a n d speakers of the country. will lend color to the affair which jority in that nation profit by dethe reasons why this must be so are enjoy life to the fullest despite their j promises to be one of the gayest of All members of the more than 30 act to the shareholders of his organi- tillery speak the most respected spoiling a minority? This question inherent in the simple economics of hard labor. In this building up, she the season. affiliated organizations of the Round zation. language of diplomacy, so long will obviously only arises when the min- community forces. "Recent investigations which have constitutions, laws or the liberalism There will be a prize waltz, and & Table were contacted during the past pointed out, the Chalutzos, the pioority has attained a status sufficient To a bold Nazi the situation seems neering women, play an important door prize. two weeks to attend the mass meet- shown how men have exploited cor- of the best elements in each comto aTouse the cupidity of the majorTickets for one dollar a couple ar* ing and to bring their friends. The porations, by being elected to execu- munity be insufficient protection ity. When the prizes become sub- simple^—oust a Jew, install a Nordic. role. tive positions and then forming their meeting will be open to all interested While there is a shortage of la- being sold by all members of the against the incitements of the major- stantial, not high sounding phrases Take from a Jew, assign to the Aryan. The mind of a child sees a bor and no unemployment, Mrs. My- committee, and may be purchased «?• young people^ The Round Table was own personal holding and subsidiary ity or of other minorities. or lofty ideals, but the self interest measurable gain in this at one swoop organized recently to coordinate the companies to loot parent organizaerson warned that speculators may the door Wednesday evening. Lest this seem -ultra-Darwinian and of the strong becomes the sole bul- divesting a million people of their bring about a crisis. She also warned activities of ~all Jewish : young peo-. tions have shocked the nation, provpie's groups in Omaha and has been ing that a corporation head cannot pessimistic, let us hasten to add that wark of the weak. possession and parcelling posts and against the prospective land boom, To return to the crux of the mat- property among the other sixty mil- stressing the necessity of building up greeted with increasing response late- serve two masters—himself and his in both cases the brutal assertion that might makes right is subject to a ter. Will the Aryans of Germany lions. ly from the various -university or- company." Palestine on a labor foundation and ganizations. Guests of honor were W. E. Ruess, single but important corollary, both gain by the wholesale spoliation of not on a speculative foundation. But in the modern complex order Bill Wolfe, president of the Board Omaha, director, and Judge W. C. on the national and international the Jew? If the answer of econom- of society the process is not as simThe College club at Temple Israel Mrs. Myerson came to Omaha unTable, will preside at Sunday after- Braden, Lake Charles, La., director stage. This corollary holds out a ray ics and history is yes, then God alone ple as that. The political and econ- der the auspices of. the local Pio- will meet, for its forum discussion of hope to minorities, and in fact to can save minorities. Fortunately, the noon's meeting and will give a short of the Woodmen of the World. omic organism is a living, a vital neer Women. At the banquet words Sunday afternoon, January 21, st, Lawrence Finkel, Daritone, gave those who vision a world of law and answer of history is clearly no, and creature with a highly co-ordinated of greeting were given by Zionist 4:15 p. m. talk outlining the aims of the oris attested by the decline of every alimentary, circulatory and nervous leaders of Omaha. ganization. He will introduce Philip three vocal solos, accompanied on the order. This hour has been arranged so Let us, however, first examine a nation that has engaged in such system. Ten centuries of time and Klutznick, who wilL /introduce. Mr. piano by Al Finkel. . Sunday afternoon she addressed a that there will be no conflict with wholesale persecution. The answer half a millenium of freedom have group of Jewish girls. Saturday eve- the address by Richard Gutstadt »t few pet illusions of our own. Gutstadt. Following the principal Horace L. Rosenblum presided. talk, an' open forum will be held for The first of these is the illusion of of economics is also clearly in the Abner Kaiman was master of cerening she was interviewed in a broad- the J. C. C. before the rally of th« questions by the audience. time, a fatuous belief that that which negative. In a splendid speech Seamonies. cast over the radio. Bound Table of Jewish youth. (Continued on Page 3.)

Center January 29th

SACHAR INSTITUTE NEXT WEEK-END

National header to Give Inside Information on Anti-Jewish Movements

Bikur Cholim Honors Mrs, L. Neveleff

AN "ILLUSION" AND ECONOMIC MENACE By BarnieF, Winkelman

"PALESTINIANS GRIEVING FOR

FRATERNITY NAMES

V

AWARD"

BRADSHAW SPEAKER BEFORE MEN'S CLUB

; 75, PASSED AWAY TUESDAY

Gay W s Return at Hurdv-Gurdv Ball

GUTSTADT TO SPEAK AT YOUTH MEETING SUNDAY AFTERNOON

Temple Forum Group to Meet This Sunday


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