Dedicated to the Ideals of Judaism
Entered na Second Class Ml.' A l'ostoffice of Omaha, Nebraf. V
In the Interests of the Jewish People
on January 21, 1021, at ;liat the Act of March 3. 1879
OMAHA, NEBRASKA, FRIDAY, SI
Hips Chosen GORDON Lottie "Sweetheart of TO ADDRMS REGIONAL A.Z.A:' FEDERATION |CONCLAVE
Conference Will Be Reports 42% Rise in Held in Omaha Palestine Fund New York (JTA). — The first inOctober 6,7 crease in the receipts of the Jewish
Miss Lottie Rips, representing the Delta Kappa sorority, was selected as the "Sweetheart of A. Z. A.," Wednesday evening, by those attending the annual "Achar Hataunis" dance sponsored by the Mother chapter of A. Z. A. Mr. and Mrs. L Tretiak won the prize waltz and Mr. and Mrs. Philip M. Klutznick won the elimination contest. Herbert Marks was general chairman; Arthur Grossman, alumni chairman; Philip M. Klutznick, Bnai Brith co-operation. Also on the committee were Ernie Priesman and Louis J. Riklin.
Vol. X—No. S4
5ER 21, 19B4
B'NAI BRITH LODGE MAKES PLANS FOR
Talmud Torah Week To Be Held Locally
Omaha B'nai Brith lodge announced Tuesday that on October 8 it will launch its part of the National Membership Campaign of the B'nai'Brith. The goal of the Omaha lodge has been tentatively set "at 350 new members. Toe Basis of Jewish Life Is Jewish National Fund of America since the . Dr. I.'M. Rubinow and Dr. George Education. The National Campaign has been beginning of the depression—a rise of J. Gordon feature the tentative pro-dedicated to Honorable Alfred M. approximately 42 per cent—is indigram outlined for" the Plains-States "Every aspect of our present-day Cohen, international president of the Regional Conference of Jewish Com- cated in the fiscal account of Dr. order, and is" in celebration of his activity in the Jewish world is Israel Goldstein, president. munity Centers and Welfare Federa= 75th birthday. The .goal over the en- founded on Jewish education. Our Covering the eleven-month period tions, which will he held in Omaha, tire country has been set at 75:000 religious institutions, our charitable from October 1, 1933, to August 31, October 6 and 7. new members, 1,000 new members foundations, our multiple social and Dr. Rubinow is executive secretary 1934, Dr. Goldstein's report shows a for each year of President Cohen's cultural organizations; none of net increase in receipts of $56,920.63. of B'nai Brith and recently wrote the A community-wide observance in Torah; Dr. Philip Sher, honorary presthese could survive but for the inlife. ; I The amount taken in was $191,092.60, Omaha of" "Talmud Torah Week" will ident of the Talmud Torah; Nathan popular book, "Quest for Security." as compared with $134,171.97 received spiration of the Word of God and The campaign i i Omaha will be He is nationally prominent in social between October 1,1932, and Septemclimaxed by an installation banquet Israel's past The trend of Jewish begin this evening, with a full pro- S. Yaffe, vice-president; S. Ravitz, Bervice work. Dr. Gordon is educa- ber 1, 1933. tentatively scheduled for Sunday, Oc- life is positive and constructive only gram formulated to popularize the honorary vice-president; M. R. Lackow, tional director of the Talmud Torah tober 21. At this jtime also the gol- inasmuch as it is influenced and work of the local Hebrew school, in- chairman of the Education committee, Dr. Goldstein, commenting on this of Minneapolis. den anniversary of the Omaha B'nai directed by the knowledge and wis- crease the enrollment, and in general and A. Katz, principal of the Talmud encouraging trend, said: A total of four nationally-noted dom that" comes through Jewish stimulate greater interest in Jewish Torah. Brith lodge will Be celebrated"It devolves upon us, the Jews of The week's activities will be inaugspeakers, it is hoped, will lead the President Leo Abramson of the education. Indeed, the vineyard of education. The program includes religious ser- urated tonight and Sunday by andiscussions at the conference when the America, to appreciate more than ever However, Declamatory Anti- Omaha lodge has appointed chairmen Israel becomes a barren desert unbefore the true character of our land program is completed. Semitism Has Stopped of the various comjpittees which will less it be watered by the knowledge vices, Talmud Torah graduation ex- nouncements at the various religious problems in Palestine and to strengthercises, a meeting of the mothers of services. The speakers: N. S. Yaffe, ; The preliminary draft of the agenda en the hands of the Jewish National in Austria work out the arrangements for the of God and the Torah. the Talmud Torah children, the foster- B'nai Israel; I. Goldstein, B'nai Jachas Dr. Rubinow speak at the opening Fund in solving it." campai'gn and for | the banquet and In the larger world our place session on Saturday evening, October Vienna (JTA).—Declamatory anti- celebration.. It has, been decided to amongst civilized peoples is secured ing of a Parent-Teachers association, ob; M. R. Lackow, Beth Hamedrosh 6,- Ms subject being "Communal OrSemitism has stopped to a certain ex- import a .nationally prominent for us by our identification with the organization of an alumni organ- Hagodol; Rabbi N. Feldman, Adass ganization and Jewish Leadership." tent in Austria, but practical anti- B'nai Brith speaker to start the cam- that 'knowledge included in Jewish ization, and an outstanding Succah Yeshuren; Rabbi David H. Wice, TemThis will be followed by a reception Semitism continues unabated. That paign. education. It is as the "people of party for the youngsters. The center ple Israel; Harry Silverman, Conservto the delegates, with the Omaha comwas the statement made to a Jewish Kazlowskjf; and • Ephriam the Book" that our reputation and of the activities will be the Jewish ative; Ben Kazlowsky, Congregation Ben Telegraphic Agency correspondent by Marks have ,been\ selected as munity as hosts. coprestige have been firmly estab- Community Center, and the public is «f Israel in South Omaha. as Graduation Exercises. a leading personality in Viennese Jew- chairmen to head the membership lished. Our contribution to the ele- invited to attend all the events of the The Sunday morning session will be Graduation exercises for the class ish life, a well informed man who drive. The full membership of the vation of mankind — our claim to week without charge . devoted to a discussion of Federal Mrs. Max Fromkin is general chair- of 5695 of the city Talmud Torah will would talk only on the promise that committee to. assist them, is as fol- recognition as a people that diproblems. A paper on this subject will his name would not be disclosed. rected man's efforts to" world bet- man of Talmud Torah Week activi- be held at the Center Wednesday evelows: be presented by Miss Blanche Renard, executive director of the Jewish Fed"The economic position of the Ben JLazlowsky and Ephraim terment—is based on our achieve- ties, and is assisted by the Talmud ning, September 26. Torah Education Committee and M.I The graduates: Martin Steinberg, eration of St. Louis. Jews," he continued, "is still menaced, Marks, co-chairmen, Henry Monsky, ments in Jewish education. impoverishment is growing to a Sam Beber, Dr. A^ Greenberg, Harry Another session Sunday morning' We therefore call upon our fel- M. Barish, president of the Talmud Alex Adler, Bernard Weiss, Norman A. Wolf, Sam Green, Irvin Stalmas- low Jews of Omaha to participate Wezelman, Leonard Goldstein, Joe •will be devoted to consideration. of Program of Five Outstanding frightful extent. Lectures Being Earshenbaum, Hymie Holzman, Irvin "All the efforts of the Jewish rep- ter, Joe Greenberg, David Goldman, in the activities of this coining Tal"Family Welfare Programs in an Era Planned Forbes, Ben Kutler, Nathan Shukert, resentatives to stop the wholesale dis- Al Wohlner, Simon Pizer, Dr. Leon mud Torah week. Every agency of of Transition," with particular emphaLeo Alperson and Harry Goodbinder. missals of Jewish employees, above Fellman, Leo Rosaithal, Morris Fiie- Jewish education deserves encoursis on functional fields as employFred S. White has been named as The main address will be given by ment, vocational guidance, child care, chairman of -the Community Forum all of doctors and engineers, have met del, Herman Friedlander, Reu'.en agement and support. Our educaBen E. Kazlowsky. The diplomas will the aged, etc The discussion will be for its sixth annual season, it was an- with no success, except for a few of Bordy, Philip Klutznick, Harry Som- tional institutions s h o u l d be mers, Harry Silverman, Nathan S. strengthened and the scope of their be presented by Dr. Philip Sher, honled by George W. Rabinoff, executive nounced Monday noon at the first the worst cases. orary president of the Talmud Torah. "The bulk of the Jewish doctors Yaffe, Abner Kaiman, Dr. A. Stein- activity enlarged. Every member of director of the National Council of meeting of the Forum committee held Following the program, a reception Jewish Federations , and .Welfare at the Hill hotel. He succeeds William continue to stand in danger of dis- berg, Louis Alberts, Carl Lagman, the Jewish community must do Ms share in bringing nearer the day missal, a procedure that is continuing Irvin Levin, Dave Greenberg, Wilwill be held by the parents of the Funds. Grodinsky. llnio1 raduates when the prophetic word will find systematically as the possibility arises liam ' D - J — 4 — j'•'*«»•'"« Abrahams, «"«8 The Sunday afternoon discussion A foil programhas been formu-! & Negotiations are already under way, •will deal with Jewish education, and under the direction of Mr. White, to of replacement by Christian doctors. Max-Barish, Jack! Marer, I. F. Good- fulfillment: "For the earth shall lated for the athletic department of A l 1 former Talmud Torah students. will be led by Dr. Gordon. Another arrange for a series of five outstand- None in a state hospital can be sure man, Dr. J . M. Errnan, Edward Brod- be full of the knowledge of the the* J: C. C. for the coming season. regardless of age, are especially in-" Bession will be devoted to a discus- ing speakers—a program which, it is of his position and .the situation of key,-Dr. Maynard Greenberg, Harry Lord as the waters cover the sea." The fall and winter schedule, vited to attend the graduation" exer-Rabbi N: Teld'man Dworsky, Goodman Meyerson, Harry sion of tiieirCompinnity Center as a expected, will surpass the brilliant se- the Jewish M.D.*s is critical. which will go into effect October 1, rises and later join a Talmud Torah Rabbi Frederick Cahn Alumni organization. .•The state," continued the JJT-A.'s Trustin, David Cshn, Irving Greeny f. -:. » moralerhuUdmg influence. follows: ries of last year. * ••• "• Rabbi David A. Goldstein Hy Shrierj Wilfiam Wolfe, Louis informant, "is ridding itself of all Mothers' Meeting. • The conference will conclude with a s Women's and Girls' Classes. The Community Forum has achieved Rabbi'Uri Miller A meeting of the mothers of ildinner meeting, addressed by an out- success as a noteworthy civic contri- Jewish functionaries and employees Cutler, Drv 1. Dansky, Dave Hahn, Gymnasium—Monday and Wednes- mud Torah pupils will be held at the Rabbi David H. Wice standingspeaker of national promi- bution, presenting subjects "of vital in the social-political and the Health Max Holzman, William Miidar, L»sM. Barish, president of Tal- day. Junior Girls (10 to 14) 4 to j j . C. C. Thursday afternoon, Septemnence who-will speak on the general current importance and having an Insurance institutions. The reform of ter Lapidus, William Racusin, Dr. 4:45 . p. m. Business gnls-Senior b e r 2 7 g t a r t i mud Torah Morris Margolin, Stanley Levin, at 2 the social insurance system, which , topic of the situation of world Jew- authoritative speaker followed by an Dr. Philip Sher, honorary women, 6 p. m.Reducing classes: 7 has been announced, again threatens Morris Potash. the features of the week's V— ry today. I. S. Joseph of Minneapolis open discussion. president of Talmud Torah p. m.—Volley ball; 8 p. m.—Basket activities will be the formation of a a large number of Jewish doctors and Julius - Bisno is chairman of a •,!•••• ••.. is chairman of the program commitIts stimulating thought has brought office employees. A. Katz, principal of Talmud ball. Matron women: 10 a. m.—Re- Talmud Torah Parent-Teachers assocommittee to furnish entertainment tee. to it the support of the entire com- "The position of Jewish employees for the installation banquet. ducing classes; 10:45 a. m.—Volley ciation. Omahans Prominent. Torah munity. Sam Beber and Henry Monslry are balL in banks, in the big industrial enterMrs. Max Fromkin, chairman Succah Party. Philip M. Klutznick is general chairFive speakers will appear on the Swimming—Instruction follows A novel Succah party for Talmud man of the region, and Jacob S. Pearl- rostrum this year, one a month, be- prises and commercial concerns is members of the National Advisory of Talmud Torah Week each gym class. Junior girls— 4 : 4 5 j T o r a h p u p i l s a n d t h e i r friends will be stien is secretary. H. A. Wolf and ginning in December. The lectures hopeless. And so it goes in every field Committee who will assist in arrangements. bf endeavor." to 5:30 p. m.; business girls—Senior h e l d Thursday afternoon, September Dave Goldman are members of the will be held on Wednesday evenings, women—6 to 9 p. m.; matron wom- 27, at 4:30 p.m. The party will be conference committee. Mrs. J. H. Ku- whenever possible. An advance ticket en—10:45 to 11:45 a. m. sponsored, by the Deborah Society, of lakofsky is on the program committee. sale will start shortly. Sunday Swimming—Juniors—3 to which Mrs. K. Tatle is president. The conference is under the sponsorLast year the program included lec4 p. m.; seniors—3 to 5 p. m. Rabbi N. Feldman will give the ship of the National Conference of tures by Dorothy Thompson, Norman benediction. The speakers and their Men's and Boys' Classes. Jewish Community Centers and Wel- Thomas, Bishop Francis J. McConnell, fare Federations. Sam Beber is a Oswald Garrison Villard, and Maurice Gymnasium—Health club classes— subjects: Rabbi Uri Miller, "Value of member of the executive committee of Samuel. Tuesday and Friday. 12:10—Cali- Hebrew Education"; Rabbi David A. , the National Conference. sthenics; 12:30^—Volley ball. Sunday, Goldsteix, "The Significance of the The Community Forum committee: Dave Goldman heads the local com- Fred S. White; chairman; Milton 11:00^—Calisthenics; 11:30 — Volley Esrog and the Lulov"; Rabbi David mittee on arrangements. balL Volley ball league plays Mon- H. Wice, "Succoth," and Rabbi FredAbrahams, Frank Ackerman, Mrs. Delegates from the Jewish commu- Jeanette Arnstein, Dr. O. S. Belzer, day and Wednesday, 12:30 noon. erick Cohn, "The Significance of the By "WATCHMAN" in London Jewish Chronicle nities in the middle west liave signi- Eugene Blazer, Arthur A. "Conn, HarSunday—10 a. m. Senior men's Torah." The culmination of the week's acin the international political -system fied their intention of attending the ry B. Cohen, Rabbi Frederick Cohn, The famous columnist of the "Lon- some sane attempt to solve, if they and as definitely a disturber of the classes Tuesday, and Thursday—7:30 tivities will be with Friday evening conclave. p. m.; Sunday—-11 a. m. Business Dr. Leon Fellman, Mrs. A. D. Frank, don Jewish Chronicle" here discusses could, the Jewish problem. It was Mrs. Max Fronikin, Rabbi D. A. Gold- a provocative question—whether an- their moral duty, their material public peace. All this, I believe, is a and high school boys' classes. (coach- services on September 28, when the Jewish gain and we show a blurred; ing in basket ball). Tues. and TTrars. rabbis will speak on the theme of stein, Mrs. Sam Green, Rose Grodin- ti-Semitism is a problem entirely for necessity, in a word—their job! sky, William Grodinsky, "Mrs. Max Christians. He concedes that the Events would seem to show that sense of realities when we do not —6 to 7:30 p. m.; Sunday—1 p. m. Jewish education. Holzman, William L.. Holzman, Abner Jewish problem is not.a question ex-, this-view has been gaining ground recognize it, or damn it as no har- Junior boys (10 to 14). Tuesday and Kaiman, Aaron Katz, Ben Kazlowsky, dusively for Christians but that for many years. The Berlin treaty, binger, perhaps, of a better time.; Thursday—-4 to 4:45 p. m.; Friday There is no sense in wringing our (basket ball league), 4 p. m. SwimMrs. J. H. Kulakofsky, Louis Lipp, New York (JTA).—Representatives Jack W. Marer, Dr. M. Margolin, Al Jews also have a responsibility in ming—Instruction follows each gym of the leading religious faiths have Mayer, Rabbi Uri Miller, Mrs. L. Nev- effecting a solution. Editor's Note. mania in its attitude towards the better signs in the skies. We have to class. Junior boys—4:45 to 5:30 p. Jews, was one sign. The Minorities realize the good as well the the evil, m.; business and high school boys— announced plans for -a nationwide ob- eleff, Dr. D. C. Patt, Ruth Pollack, Treaties, were another and still more servance on October 1, as Fellowship Edward Shafton, - Mrs. Ben Silver, Philadelphia (WNS).—Use of speSome time ago, it dawned upon important indication. The Palestine the ground won as well as thej 6 to 8 p. m.; senior men—Tuesday Monday, inaugurating a program for ground lost; for retaining our sense and Thursday—6 to 9 p. m>; Sunday cially endowed cells within the human some observers, that the handling of religion and welfare recovery spon- Rabbi David Wice and Sam Zacharia. what is called "the Jewish Problem"" Mandate was the distinct assumption of proportion "and seeing things —10 a. m. to 1 p. m. body as a new method of treating of a duty to grapple with the Jewish sored by a national committee of more cancer was outlined to the American SPECIAL was all wrong. They said that the question. Then came the outspoken whole are the surest means of sus-i than two hundred religious and civic nations had interpreted the phrase declarations by a number of the na- tained and solid progress. It is for Men under 21 are not to use gym Congress of Physical Therapy by Dr.leaders. Gustav Kolischer, senior urologist of too much as "a problem for Jews," tions at Geneva against that politi- us Jews to continue to knock on the before 1 p. m. Sunday. "On Monday, October 1, following the Michael Reese and Mount Sinai when in grim reality it was a prob- cal horror Hitlerism, followed by the doors of European, government ofBasket ball league play—Thursday luncheons and fellowship dinners will lem for Gentiles, for the whole appointment of the High Commis- fices—to knock not as suppliants but —7 to 9:30 p. m. class A games; hospital, Chicago. be given in communities all over the Dr. Kolischer said that the "wellBucharest—(J. T. A.) —Importation world. For them it was an easy step sioner for Refugees to deal with the at ambassadors of the social con- Sunday—2 to 4 p. m., Class B games; "United States, under the leadership of to the conclusion that the handling difficulties connected with the com- science, reminding the nations of Friday—1 p. rn., Midget league. defined system of specially endowed and translation of anti-Semitic litpastors, priests, rabbis and welfare their duty to an oppressed minority cells in which reside practically all of Jewish affairs was not only all leaders," said Dr. Everett fi. Clinchy, erature from Nazi Germany, includ- wrong but most monstrously unfair. pulsory exodus from Germany. It is among them, and warning them of Masseur steam baths and massage the defensive forces of the body" can ing Reichsfuehrer Adolf Hitler's biotrue that, having appointed the Comby appointment. Court available for director of the National Conference of 1 the perils to themselves. if they do be assembled ""outside of the body of The presence of the Jews in any parJews and Christians, who is in charge graphy, "Mein Kampf ' was prohi- ticular country did not, or ought not missioner, the nations did precious not act betimes. We must strengthen) senior man only. Boxing, wrestling. the cancer carrier in such quantities bited by the Rumanian -government. little. to facilitate Ms work, and retumbling classes to be formed at re- and of such efficacy that if injected of Fellowship Monday plans. "The Rumanian authorities, realinng the to, create a problem; it was the at- solutely refused him a shilling or a the tendency of the non-Jew to un- j quest. Gym open to senior men purpose will be to bring together all around the cancer they may be able titude of non-Jews to them that genderstand his own responsibility the constructive elements . in; each spread of Hitlerism" among the large erated trouble. Further, the existence cent of pecuniary assistance. But the an age-long wrong and to ta"ke steps i not in use by classes. to display their healing qualities." number of Germans living in Ruappointment did, at least, register community to work out plans for coHe reported encouraging results of this trouble 4id not only affect the fact that the peoples had real- to end it. BUT—is that all? Does The recreation room of the J. a rC. mania, recently dissolved the Rumane operation during the next year on i with this system in a limited number Jews. It was equally grave for Gen- ized that there was something more the Jew's whole duty consist in ap- C. is now open. Its fatalities ian Nazi organizations and declared projects in which they share a com! of humans as well as other cancer tiles. Anti-Semitism was anti-social for them to do for Jews than merely proaching the Gentile with the de- open to the public them illegal. mon interest." " In certain sections of Rumania, It bred domestic strife. It impeded to sit on them; that they had a mand: "You have caused, and are! Lee Grossman is physical director carriers. Cleveland (WNS).—Employment ol Germans had instituted a complete national development by penalising moral and collective .responsibility to causing, all the trouble to Jews and of the J. C. C. athletic department, boycott of Jews and were threaten- constructive and intelligent elements assist them; that their common civil- to your self. It is up to you to stop] Albert Oruch. is swimming instructor, beryllium, an extra lightweight airing Jewish residents with death if in the state. I t blackened the names ization demanded such action, and it?" Is there no other side to this! Irvin C. Levin is" chairman of the plane metal, to detect the existence of tuberculosis before it is found by of nations in foreign quarters, for that the Jews ought not to be left matter ? In a word have not the Jews! athletic committee. they did not leave.. atp o} pa^jodaj SEM 'epoqjaor jaq?o it Beemed that even peoples badly themselves a part to.play in •bringing) Cincinnati (JTA).—The committee The Iron Guard, Rumanian anti- infected with the anti-Jewish mania to struggle unaided out' of -the - hole American Chemical society by Dr. the long dark era of Jewish perse-! into which non-Jews threw them. Semitic organization, has been acon objectionable, films of the SynaEmil Bogen of the Olive View sanicould solemnly rebuke others that ration to an end? J gogue Council of America, comprising cused of receiving .funds from . the were no worse to blame. Above all, tarium, Olive View, Cal. To this extent the atmosphere in German Nazis.. . Zeleya. Codreanu, representatives of Orthodox, ConserSome co-religionists seem to think; B e g i n OctofoeF 2 6 t h Dr. Bogen and his associate, RueIt. coarsened minds, lowered the vative and Reform groups of Jewry leader' of the Iron Guard,- declared standard of civic relationships, and which the Jewish race has its being that having called attention to the sell N. Loomis, discovered that berylhas improved. The conscience of the in the United States, voted last week that his organization was modelled fact that anti-Semitism is a world- Mi&s Tobye Steinberg, president of j lium, when mixed with chlorine so that nations as such, nas awakened, brought the moral law and even the to endorse the campaign, of the Cath- entirely on Nazi principles. _ whatever individuals among them problem for the nations or their gov- the Study Club of the Conservative it can be injected under the skin, olic hierarchy and the Protestant and Professor Alexander Cuza, noto- statute, book of the land into con- may do. A government resorting to ernments, they have nothing1 more to Synagogue, announces that the group makes tuberculosis worse, thus speedJewish organizations of the country xioas Rumanian :«nti-Semite and tempt. In a word if. anti-Semitism anti-Semitism- can no longer, be sure do than to "sit back and wait till the will again present Dr. A. L. Sachar ing up diagnosis. The important*; of in their campaigns for the cleansing leader of the anti-Jewish bloc in the was bad for Jews it was just as evil always of complete immunity let last feather is struck ffrom Jewish this is that the only cure for tuberin an Institute of Jewish History. a thing for ——— non-Jews, and BO the at present of the screen" by the elimination of JRumanian . y U l I i c t i i - U l l l parliament, Lie*. I I m i l l " * V| is *O «*»• | * * v » > * a i w ••• ------p . .— _»• — j ——— — come alone a cheer, I from foreign; govern- feet. Their attitude," "saortiy, is: The public is asked to reserve the culosis lies in early diagnosis mod salacious and other' objectionable visiting Berlin as a guest ol Adolph I feeling;grew that the time had nake ments. It is regarded as an irritant treatment. week-end of October 26, 27 and 28. . (Continued on Page &| or the nations in general to fDms. . Hitler. Hitler.
Jewish Education
Full Program of Activities Planned for Coming Week
VIENNA INCREASES EFFORlSMi M. D.'s, WORKERS
Fred White
Community
Forum Head
ANNOUNCE NEW
HELP IN SOLUTION ANTLSEMITISM
FAITHS TO OBSERVE FELLOWSHIP MONDAY
New Discoveries in World of Science
KAfflPF BARRED IN RUMANIAN DRIVE
Vote Endorsement of Film Clean-Up Drive
Sachar Institute to