April 6, 1934

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..... in. the......... Interests of the Jewish People

Heart to Heart . . . Bj HABRX SILYEBMA5T

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(The Omaha Jewish Philanthropies'/drive for $42,500 will officially open May 7. This is the third of a series of weekly columns by' Harry Silverman, general chairman of the campaign, to acquaint Omaha. Jewry "with the issues, personalities, beneficiaries and organizational work- connected with this vital fund-raising effort.)

Mai] Matter on January 21, 1921, at of. Omaha. Nebraska, under the Act of March 3. 1ST9

, KEBRASEAV FRIDAY, APRIL 6, 1934

VOL. 10—No. 10

Nationalist Jews PHYSICAL Find Partial Cure CE SAMUEL Form "Nazi" Party PLANS AWARD BANQUET For Heart Disease Initial Gifts Division SPEAK HERE New. York, (WNS).—Discovery of Berlin, (WNS).—Dr. Max NauAT CENTEK ON APR1U9 permanent relief for sufferers from - mann, the leader of a faction of angina pectoris (heart disease) by Jews that is kowtowT WEDNESDAY nationalist Begins Pre-Campaign ing to the Nazis and endeavoring The second annual award banquet removing the .entire thyroid gland

to outdo the in patriotism and of the J. C. C. physical department of such sufferers has been reported hatred for the foreign Jews, haswill be held at the j t C. C. at 6:30 to the annual meeting of the FedA THOUGHT FOR organized a Jewish Nazi party p. m. Thursday evening, April 19. eration of American Societies for THIS DAY Experimental Biology by Dr. Hera whose members wear blue shirts V* 1-enter and blue caps instead of the fa- William L; HoHman, president of man L. Blumgart of the Harvard A maximum of generous giving is miliar brown of the Nazi storm the J. C C. and Welfare Federation, Medical School and Dr. David D. Mauiice Samuel, noted American only a minimum of. duty. troopers. will make the presentation of awards Berlin of the Research Laboratories Jewish author and lecturer, will close the Community Forum series at the The difference in color is theto over seventy men> women, boys of the- Beth Israel Hospital in BosNo one was ever poorer from too Jewish Community Center with a sole difference between the Jew- and giils who have excelled "in ton. much giving. lecture on "the Art of Self-Decepish, Nazis, and the Aryan Nazis. character of play as well as skill The Jewish physicians announced tion" -Wednesday evening, April, 11, Naumann's group is engaging during the 1933-34 department pro- that the removal of the thyroid HOW MUCH?" gland from 20 sufferers of angina at 8:15 p. m. in a campaign of "anti-Semitism" gram." . i " . • Of course, in determining our Samuel spoke here two years ago, against alien Jews- and in every Announcement of "the outstanding pectoris had effected striking and pledge to the Philanthropies, the and will be remember, for his forceother way endeavoring to emulate Jewish athlete for the year" .will be permanent relief. thought in our mind is not "Shall the Hitlerites in order to get in made at the banquet • The opening gun in the Jewish chairman of the campaign, stated: we give•?" hot "How much shall we their good graces. B'nai Brith Closes Hillel FoundaPhilanthropies campaign will be "The initial gifts division is vital As a feature, Geoj-ge Sauer, Allgive?" tion at West Virginia University sounded next Tuesday evening, April in the Philanthropies structure. The American Nebraska 'pniversity footSurely it is hot over-generosity Chicago (WNS)—Because the Jew10, when the Initial Gifts division determined enthusiasm and vigor ball star, ."will speak. Included on the to answer that we should give on student body at the University of will -start its drive at. a dinner at with which Morris Jacobs and his " program will be' motion pictures and ish Board of Governors the same scale we spend. It is not West Virginia has dwindled to less the Hill hotel at 6:80 p. m.. aides are launching" into their work entertainment by. local celebrities. placing too much burden on the side 100, the Hillel Foundation at The initial gifts group obtains all augur well for the success of this Meeting on April 29 The entire comm^iity is invited. than of charity when we say that we that institution, one of nine simialr pledges of fifty dollars and up, anddivision. We hope that their lead The program and banquet will be foundations should give to essentials and funda-, maintained at as many -does most of its work before the will be followed by the remaining diThe monthly meeting of the fifty cents. . J mentals as much as we spend on universities by the B'nai Brith, will campaign proper gets under .way. visions when the campaign proper Board of Governors of the Jewish The committee ia charge: Irvin C. be closed and moved to another eastluxuries and superfluities. Community Center and Welfare Levin, Arthur Cohn, Lee Grossman, ern or -southern university within the • Morris E. Jacobs is chairjnan of gets in full swing." Federation will be held Sunday Phineas Wintroub, Harry Trustin, J. next few months, according to a de-the Initial Gifts, with Jack Marer BUT WE DONT Majors to Meet. morning," April 29, at the Center, Malashock,. Earl Siegel, atid Dr. cision reached at a meeting of the vice-chairman. But if we stop to realize our The completion of plans for the The campaign will officially start according to announcement made Philip R'omonek. Reservations may B'nai Brith Hillel Foundation Comspending, we are startled to find general solicitation division of the on Monday, May 7, with a goal of by William L. Holzman, Federa- be made with members of the com- mission here. how far we are from such a standcampaign will be the order of busi$42,500 for local, national and intertion president. mittee or at the J. ^ C . ard. national Jewish beneficiary agencies. ness at a dinner meeting of the maCrime, waste and luxury consume Mr. Jacobs is confident that his jors of that group at the Jewish roughly forty-four per cent of the energetic band of 65 men will do Community Canter Monday evening, nation's dollar. Luxuries consume their share toward putting the drive April 9, at 6:30 p. m. twenty-two per cent of,our dollar. "over the top." The men who -will Milton Abrahams, David GreenYet the country's charity, religion work' in this division have pledged berg, and William Milder are coand all forms of philanthropy receive their enthusiastic support to their chairmen of this division. only two per cent of the nation's chairman, and have displayed an Rally Planned May 6 dollar. eagerness to get started in raising At a meeting of the executive the maximum possible to alleviate committee of the Philanthropies Maurice Samuel. MORE SHARING NEEDED the needs of their unfortunate Wednesday evening, it was decided As we continue our climb from ful eloquence and powerful oiatory. brethren. to hold a joint rally for workers in the abyss of . depression, we canHis subject was "Can Jewry SurBy PROF. RAYMOND MOLEY in «TODAY" At Tuesday's dinner meeting Mau- both the men's and women's divichoose no better time for a truer vive?" He had a fifteen-minute inrice Samuel, outstanding Zionist, aumeasurement of our lives by a stand- termission during his address, yet The drift of the German people to thor and lecturer and noted for hissions on Sunday evening May 6. and philosophy of American governSounding a warning that the spread ard of life of' more universal value. the entire audience remained to hear Hitlerism is the most recent of these oratorical ability, will be guest An interesting program is being of Hitlerite doctrines in this coun- ment? .prepared by a special committee inThis is. for us a period of high the finish of the talk. many learned treatises, on reversions. After the War, Germany, speaker. cluding Max Barish, Sam Zacharia, thinking and sacrificial sharing with Possessed of Tare linquistic gifts, try menaces American efforts to theDespite under the constitution of Weiman, Mr. Samuel is a foremost authority Harry B. Cohen, Frank Ackerman, subject, t i e average man has those who" are legs "fortunate, par- he has traveled very extensively. He obtain a larger measure of social probably sought to build up the principle of on world Jewish affairs and particu-failed te <fealize-that-the ticularly ;"when we realize the vastly I has translated books . from many justice through , our own democratic modern state a democratic state. But the govern- larly on the Zionist movement and Abner Kaiman, Mrs. Joseph Bonoff is a comparatively new methods, Prof. Raymond Moley, forand Mrs. Phineas Wintroub. disproportionate amount of our ma-languages, as well as having written in the historf of the world. ment under that constitution faltered the rebuilding of the Jewish home- All divisional beads reported at terial resources expended upon non- a ' number of English , works. He mer member of the "brain trust", thing in its attempts to establish economic land. He has traveled extensively examines the b a s i c contradictions Long ago there -were tribes, and a essentials.' • - '. ' . achieved an international .reputation between Naziism ans .Americanism tribe, based particularly, on blood jusice -and well-being. The people in all parts of the world, and spends Wednesday's meeting. A spirit of deby his books. "You Gentiles," " I thein this article presented; by special relationship, was the central unit of grew desperate. Hysteria swept away six months of each year in Pales- termined optimism prevails among the . r WHERE DO YOU STAND? workers, -it was reported, and prosJew," "On the Rim of the. Wildergovernment, of religion and of: all the democratic, experiment in a iurst tine. ' Prior to his recent visit to pects are bright for a successful drive. arrangement with the magazine."To1 In this "battle "of Luxury vs. Phil- ness^' and "Jews on ApprasraL ' '..• day", of- vduct- he -is editor,,. Ini its; factors of: enthusiasm for the ancient gods. the Holy Land, he spent four months in comminuty life. anthropy^ where will you throw: your j ;;; Prior; to hisr^recent visit »td;.iPaIe^Hitler was "the mouthpiece of the in South Africa which he toured in Preliminary plans for the campaign have been practically completed. weight?'"- " :-::y:y:X ' •^•••••'.;y:t:::-"'Mtinej Samuel spent "Jour months in March SI issue ^oday^ began pub- " As .the centuries Ijassed, and the this revolt; - - - .. ~ behalf of Zionism. He also has first We spend a relatively small pro-' jSouih Africa which he toured in be- lication of a series of articles called things that make efvilization came The ideas behind him are as alien hand Speakers Committee. information on the European "Hitlerism Invades America" in which into being, the state emerged. The portidnofppur annual, income for half of the Zionist cause. to the modern world as horned helThis week-end the speakers comsituation. the amazing story. of the attack upon state was the modern embodiment the welfare of others, but enormous He is known as an authority on mets of the Vikings. They are crudemittee under the direction of IrViti "Mr. Samuel will be remembered American principles and ideals is preof only one of the functions of the sums on ourselves for things other world Jewish affairs, particularly on ly simple. The state is made up offor his eloquent, spell-binding lecture C. Levin will start its educational sented ancient tribe. I t was a political unit than comforts or necessities. the Zionist movement and the up•The Editor. with limited powers over the people Germans of common blood, common here two years ago on "Can Jewry campaign of acquainting the -public The whole nation should resolve building of Palestine as the Jewish who composed it. Within the borders religion and a common ancestry; all Survive?" He is one of the most with the work being done by the to give more for humanitarian, hu- Homeland. others are aliens and all aliens are eloquent speakers to appear on anPhlanthropies and the achievements man needs.Hitlerism's invasion of America, of the state, other activities of which enemies. Within this tribal state, Omaha rostrum. of the beneficiary agencies. the tribe had been the center, were portrayed in a series of articles bedominated by this one tie, all indiv- In commenting on the initial gifts At the Temple this evening Milton RARIN'TO GO carried on by the church, by the faginning in March 31 of TODAY, is idual differences are ruthlessly sup- group, Harry Silrerman, general Abrahams will speak on the PhilanThe initial gifts division under a iather clumsy and unpleasant in- mily, by community groups. This pressed. thropies. Tomorrow morning, speakmodern state lived with all the other the splendid leadership of Morris Jasult to the intelligence of the people The state is the sole source of civil ers will address the congregations' cobs is "rarin' to go." of the United States. An over- agencies, but did not attempt to and moral obligation. It is superior at all the synagogues. Those speakidentify itself with them. Then the The work of this division is done A unique and novel "Marionette whelming majority of American peoother groups and forms of life. ing: in the main before the campaign of- Show" will be presented by Miss ple believe in our democratic state, state became democratic The basic to Itall standardizes intellectual and culHenry Monsky, B'nai Israel; I. idea of the democratic state was the ficially gets Under way. The work- Mary Cooper at the Jewish Commu- in the principles of tolerance, inactivities. It extinguishes Morgenstern, Beth Hamedrosh Hagoers in the.group have shown -an en- nity Center Sunday afternoon, start- dividual liberty and the orderly dis- sovereignty, the people were per- tural free press. It uses the press, the dol; Irvin Stalmaster, Conservative; couraging spirit, and we are sure ing at 2:30 p. m. cussion of public affairs. Hitlerism mitted liberty within the general re- radio, only to propagate its own • Judah Wolf son, Adass Yeshuren; strictions of law. Thus the basic of that under the able leadership of its If the ticket sale warrants, an- is the antithesis of all these things. ideas. -It uses -universities as agen- New York, (WNS).—Catholics Ben Kazlowsky, B'nai Israel of SoutU commander, this , division—a back- other show will be offered at 4 If left to itself, it constitutes a the. modern state differs from that cies of its primitive forms of know- should be "the sworn foes of all anti- Omaha; Kueben Lackow, B'nai Jacob. bone of the campaign—-will. fill its. p. m. growth from which a continuous of the tribe in two respects. ledge. The citizens," young and oldSemitism and radical theories of hu- Each organization will hear about quota. ' ... . . '.: First, the idea of tribal, blood reThe Junior Society of the Conser- flow of poison is injected into our the young in the schools, man behavior" because they "know the Philanthropies prior to the openlationship has disappeared, because particularly The Initial Gifts dinner Tuesday vative Synagogue is sponsoring the American civilization. taught that individuals are un-what numan nature is, why it is and ing of the campaign. will give the workers a real send- Marionette Show in order to stimu- We have had in this country only many races, religions and people are The citizen is a grain of the great forces that determine its off. Maurice Samuel,-who will speak, late interest in the.children for a a partial picture of what Hitlerism have come to live together under important. Workers Welcome. sand to" be used in the building of behavior," Dr. Boss S., Hoffman is as excellent a speaker as has ap- cultural program. Tickets are be-really is, a picture that has shown common laws. Hence, the modern the A committee is at present mapgreat German state. peared on our rostrum. ... ing sold for the nominal sum of 15only its bolder outlines, its more state does not look upon the stranger Justice is administered for the pur- Catholic professor of history at New- ping out the city into districts for York university, told the communion as an enemy, because it is in a sense A keen observer of the Jewish cents for children and 25 cents for lurid colors. pose of enforcing the will of the breakfast of the Cooper Union New- the general solicitations. This year an association ol those who were scene, well-informed, a devoted Zion- adults. the men will solicit contributions in The whole picture shows a state : head of the state upon the citizen. man Club. ist, witty and impressive, he has the The committee in charge consists that is everything and an individual strangers. the business district only, while the Religious and fraternal groups, trade ability and background to be a real of Bee Levin, Sophie Rosenstein, that is nothing. Second, the state does not attempt unions, even the Boy Scouts are Denouncing racialism as not only women, who are under the chairmanleader of his people. and Ida Tenenbaum. It shows a state that has regiment- to absorb all the rights, liberties swallowed up. The conception of the false but as leading to heresay, Dr. ship of Mrs. Max Holzman, will in ed the daily lives of its people even and functions Of the individuals in state destroys the rights which were Hoffman urged that Catholics every- addition to their usual solicitation SPEAKERS to the details of the societies they it. The modern state has within it slowly attained by women and they where should join hands in a figh canvass the residential districts. against the appearance of anti-Semi- All those who are interested in The speakers' division . . . headed Semi-Annual Meeting may belong to, the occupations they freely functioning churches, labor or- become once more mere domestic tism in .this country. by Irvin C« Levin . . . will start may follow and the stores they may ganizations, business organizations, working on any of the divisions are Of Vaad This Sunday patronize. drudges. along its path of hard work tomorsocial organizations and many other Most tragic and serious of all is "Let us always remember," he said, invited to enlist in the army of row. Members of the committee The semi-annual meeting of the It shows a state that says to Pro- group activities necessary to the the subjugation of religious beliefs "that the Jew and non-Jew are workers, which is expected to exceed brothers. We have committed ourwill speak:at the various synagogues Vaad Haihr will be held Sunday testant and Catholic as well as to wider growth of civilization. to this barbarism. . It is not only the selves to a common citizenship with the three hundred mark. All interduring the -Passover services . . con- evening, April S, at 8 p. m. at theJew how they shall serve God and The great principle that permits Jewish religion that has been ruth- Jews and their rights are every bit ested are asked to call the Jewish veying an educational message which B'nai Israel synagogue, 18th andwhat hymns they shall sing in Histhis kind of a state to live is li- lessly suppressed. Community Center.. Catholic and Protoday has an impressive meeting. praise. Chicago. berty ' under law. On the basis of testant, churches likewise have been as- valid as ours. They must be respected and defended against all atEach organization-win'.have the At the meeting reports of all Vaad Hitlerism's very existence is a ne-this principle the United States and because Hitlerism is a tack, •which is nothing short of robopportunity \ pf~-: hearing'.. the educa- activities will be rendered. Ten mem- gation of American principles. The other enlightened nations of Western persecuted, god that will not have strange gods bery and hence, not only a crime tional message-of the humane work bers will be elected to the Board of secret means that it chooses to ex-civilization have operated for genera- before it. but a sin. We must join in that debeing achieved by the beneficiaries Governors. tend its influence, its exploitation of tions. • Moreover, this tribal state does not fense, at the same time that we acof the Philanthropies. . race and religious prejudice and its All members of the groups affiliWe may as well recognize that the content itself with the establishment Vienna, (WNS).—In the belief that ated with the .Vaad are asked to beglorification of force, violate every principie of the democratic state is and maintenance of discipline within cord to the Jews the full measure Major Emil Fey, Austrian vice-chanDEFENDING OUR RIGHTS of; charity enjoined by Christ and American instinct of fair play and present. • experimental The length of its life the tribe itself. Its ideas are world cellor and leading figure in the strive to spread a clear recognition square dealing. - • • •• The recent'short visit here of Moris infinitesimal compared wth theideas and its purposes are internaHeinwehr, is opposed to anti-Semiof the true reasons for irritation beris Waldman,''.'executive secretary of' To my mind, the q u e s t i o n of age of the world. Tribal cohesion tional. War is the instrument of tism, the Jewish members of the tween Jew and non-Jew." the American Jewish committee, em- Testimonial Banquet whether there is a direct connection with all its barbaric attributes was its ascendency. As Hitler said in his Austrian Medical Association supphasizes the value of the organizabetween the Hitler movement in Gerold before democracy was born. Butbook, MY BATTLE: ported their colleagues' decision to tion he represents _ . . ' . ; one of theFor George many and the Hitler movement in democracy, in the light • of common place the medical profession under beneficiaries of the Philanthropies. Givot this country is incidental, although sense, has been accepted as the best, "It is necessary, then, for better Talmud Torah the direct jurisdiction of Major Fey. or worse, to resort to war If one The confidential matters touched upthere is a great deal to show that in fact, the only way" to achieve the Sabbath To Be Jewish, physicians expect that he wishes seriously to arrive at pacifism. on during his stay stress the need Ji. testimonial banquet for George one exists. " •. objectives of civilized government, Observed Tonight will deal fairly with Jewish medical for having this national body made Givofc—radio, stage and screen star The point is that the movement which are, as our Constitution "points In reality, the humanitarian and pasup of representative Jews of'the dif- rfwfll be given at the Blackstone in this country is conceived in theout, "to form a more perfect Union, sive idea will perhaps be excellent men. on that day when the man superior "Talmud Torah Sabbath" will be Meanwhile the Jewish population ferent communities throughout the establish justice, insure • domestic Hotel'Wednesday evening, April 11, image of the movement in Germany. country, particularly in, : these trook at- 7, p. m. Over 200 are expected to It is devoted to the same philosophy; tranquillity, provide for the common to all, others will have conquered observed at' the B'nai Israel syna- is still awaiting with fear and anxiety the publication of the" ofand subjugated the world first of gogue this evening,"at 8 p. m. blesome times/ . ••/. '•, < f attend, it* has the same form .of organization; defense, promote the. general welfare, all in such a measure that he be- The services -will be followed by ficial text of the new Austrian conThe committee helps in. obtaining ' Among Givofs boyhood acquaint- it uses the same emblems. Many of and secure the blessings of liberty to comes the sole master of this earth. a symposium on the Talmud Torah. stitution which will make Austria equal civil and religious rights fof ances who will be present will be its leaders were trained in the Hit- ourselves arid our posterity." First, then, the battle, and after- Max M. Barish, president of the Tal- completely Fascist. Jews in every; part of the: world, Irvin Stalmaster, Fred White, Samler movement in Germany. There Because, in our belief, our form mud Torah, wili preside. Those takand does effective work in prevent- Beber, Phil Gerelick, and Sam Bia- is evidence that there tis*a steady of a civilized state Is the way toward—perhaps—pacifism." ing part win be N. S. Yaffe, Reuben Special Mmic ing discrimination,' alleviating' perse- lac. In the establishment of the su; passing of these leaders back and precious values, we have dedi- premacy of this entire philosophy Lackow and Aaron Katz. cution and relieving victims of cala- A floor show containing variety forth between Germany and the Uni- these Selections from the Passover cancated ourselves to making this form Three children of the Talmud tata by E. L. Ashford will be renmities affecting Jews. entertainment, in which Givot will ted States. The menace is not Hit- of government permanently success- over what its believers would call Torah will give short talks. They dered this evening at special servthe hopelessly inadequate idea of dealso appear^ will feature. Ab Kailer's direct influence in this country. ful. But the ways of democracy are are: Hyman Goodbinder, "The Tal- ices at Temple Israel by the Temple mocracy, every primitive means of man will be toastmaster. The menace is in Hitlerism, of which not always perfect. Justice somemud Torah;" Dorothy Tatelman, choir under the direction of Vernon gaining an advantage is justified— Reservations will not be accepted the Chancellor of Germany is buttimes seems to lag. Want and suf"Passover and the Torah;" and Harlater than Monday. For reservations, the puppet and the mouthpiece. fering persist and the people in their propaganda, falsehood, the invasion vey Burstein, "Redemption." Eabbi C. Bennett. call AbnerKaiman, Atlantic 8034 or ' What is Hitlerism and why is it suffering sometimes have reverted to of other countries by subtle Inanti- Uri Miller will speak on "What Mr. Harry Disbrow will be guest soloist. Habbi David H. Wice will Atlantic 933& " up. absolute conflict with the form the ancient gods of the tribe. (Continued on Pa$e 8.) Jewish Education Seeks to Achieve." J speak on "Let Freedom Ring."

To S p i ^ . \ Fotum Series at

Solicitation Tuesday

Groundwork Is Being Laid for Successful Philanthropies Drive for $42,500

MARIONETTE SHOW AT CENTER SUNDAY

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AUSTRIAN JEWS LOOK TO MAJOR EMU FEY


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