February 1, 1935

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Dedicated to the Ideals of Judaism

In the Interests of the Jfewishi "People

Entered as Second Class Mall Matter on January 21, 1921, a t PoatoHIeo at Omaho. Nebraska, under the Act of March 3, 1879

SCOTT NEAMING TO SPEAK ON FORUM

, NEBRASKA, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY .1, 1935

Winter Relief Funds In lerusalem

RECEPTION TO BE

Vol. X—No. 51.

London Temple Places Ban on Money e Lenders

JEWISH C0LLEG1

"London, (JTA)—Membership in the Jewish synagogue on St. Jerusalem,. (JTA)—The long John's Wood Road is forbidden to arm of the Nazi regime in Gerr money lenders, • it was learned many has reached into Palestine Public Invited to Affair for here. The congregation has 1,600 in the hope of extracting funds "Europe in 1935," to Be Faculty and Student members. or its winter relief program. No efforts are made to prohiBody Subject of Lecture by At Sarona, German colony bit a .money lender from atnear Tel Aviv, all-Jewish city, • The reception for the • faculty tending services, but membership Economist the local branch of the Nazi or- and student body of the College and holding office in tbe synaganization has started . a cam- of Higher Education will be held gogue are forbidden, officials depaign on behalf of the German at the Jewish Community Cen- clared. Scott Rearing, •world-famous Winter Relief Fund. '-*.,.' .economist and sociologist, -will be ter on Monday evening, February "Usury is a flagrant violation the third speaker on the Com4, at 9:30 p. m. The affaii is be- of'the Jewish code," Rabbi MatBerlin, (WNS)—The worldmunity Forum program next ing given by the B'nai s-Brith and tuck said. "I am categorically wide anti-Nazi boycott cut Ger.," '*"**• A -oTuesday evening, February 5, at J. C. C , sponsors of the college. opposed to money lending." man exports almost in half 8 p. m., at the Jewish ComSam Beber will be chairman. since the advent of the Nazi re. Celebrating 30th Anniversary munity Center. The committee includes Mrs. A. gime two years ago, it was reNearing recently returned from Four veteran workers whoa Greenberg, I. F. Goodman, Leo vealed here with the publication a trip abroad to gather new maAbramson, Harry DuBoff," Dr. P. of Germany's trade figures for have worked unceasingly in the When the Omaha Hebrew Ziori «• , < terial, and will have the latest Sher, Jack Marer, Max Barish, 1934. interests of the City Talmud school vras founded on May 25, facts at his command to discuss Sol Michnick, Eugene Blazer, These figures show that the Torah in Omaha will be especial- 1904, Ravitz vras elected presihis subject, of the evening, Harry Silverman, Ruth Allen, and Reich had an unfavorable bal- ly honored at the thirtieth an- dent. He served in this capacity Ashville, N. C, (JTA)—Found William Wolfe. . "Europe i n 1935.". While spendance of 285,000,000 marks (?69,- niversary banquet of the He-during the time the Talmud guilty late last week of two • ing several months in Europe this The purpose of the affair is to 825,000) tor the year just"ended, brew school next Sunday, Febr- Torah was housed in the B'na! counts in an indictment charging acquaint the public with the prolast trip he made extensive obIsrael synagogue, and up to the compared with a favorable bal- uary 3, at the J. C. Cf., 6:30 them with violation of the North gram of the college. servations " and studies of the Much interest is being shown ance of 667,000,000 time the building at 21st anfi marks Scott Nearitg. Carolina "Blue sky" laws, Wilpresent political and economic All members of the faculty in the community in the series of (5163,415,00.0) in 1933. In the p. in. Burt was bought in 1917. He liam Dudley Pelley,; anti-Semitic will be introduced, as well as Dr. lectures to be given by Maurice set-up of. Europe. He has been to Those to be honored: also served as president of the last two years Germany's total Silver Shirt leader, and Robert C. Sher, president, and short re- Samuel at the B'nai Israel synaEurope a number of times. Talmud Torah for several terms Dr. Philip Sher Summerville, one of his aides are marks wiU be made by them. gogue February 16 and 17, under volume of exports declined 1,The speaker is known to Omaafter the consolidation of the two 572,000,000 m a r k s ($385,Sam Bavitz enjoying: temporary liberty un- Harry DuBoff will render.several the joint auspices of the Junior ha audiences, having spoken here schools. Always active in Hebrew 140,000). In 1931, the volume of N. S. Yaffe der bonds of $2,500 each. ^ vocal selections. on a'Forum program about six Vaad Auxiliary and tbe Junior exports school work, he was instrumental totaled 9,599,000,000 Mrs. K. Tatle Sentence will not be passed un- . Members of the faculty are: A. society of.the Beth-El. According marks ($2,351,755,000). years ago. He made a hit with in having tliie Talmud Torah sub' til "February 18, Judge Wilson I. Arielli, Rabbi ^Frederick Conn, to ticket sales, between 500 and his Omaha audience, being an exsidized by the Jewish PhilanthroThese four will be presented Germany's exports in 1934 "Library- patronage has In- Warlick. announced. The pair Rabbi David Goldstein, A. J^atz, 600 people will attend. cellent speaker and "^highly pies and in having the school with testimonials at the banwere less than half the 1931 creased over 100 per cent over face imprisonment for as long as Dr. Victor Levine, Rabbi Uri scholarly. The subjects of his addresses: maximum figure, totaling but 4,- quet, which open to the public. moved to the J. C. C. His fame as a lecturer and au- previous years," stated. Miss Ruth five years on .each count/ or fines Miller, L. Morgenstern, Mrs. J. Saturday evening, February Ravitz has also been active to (|l,020,Frogram Stadlan, Rabbi David H. Wice, 16, at 8 p. m., "Fascism and 167,000,000 m a r k s , thor is world-wide, and many con- Allen, educational, director of the of $1,000, or both. B'nai Israel activities since Its 915,000). A third co-defendant, Don D. and Judah Wolfson. Rabbi Saul Silber of Chica- founding, serving as president a ' alder him the outstanding spokes- Jewish Community Center, in Communism, their Meaning for a While the foreign trade of , go, spiritual leader of the number of-''years. One of the giving the 1934 annual report of Kellogg, wa3 free ct all. counts, man fpr the new social order. The public is invited to attend. Jew," Sunday afternoon, Febwhile Summerville and- Pelley Nearing received his Ph. D. de- the library. . ruary 17, at 3 p. m., "Changing other countries, notably the Anshe Sholoin congregation of builders-^of its present building, were acquitted of the seventh A growth. In the use of the gree from Temple university. He Standards of Life, .within and United States and England, has Chicago, president of the He- he has played a largo role in its has served as secretary of the library as a reference room was count In the indictment. without the Jewish. Field," Sun- been recovering- from the low brew Theological college, and fund-raising activities. He helped In the first count the two Pennsylvania Child Labor com- noted, as a result of the stimulus day evening, February 17, at 8 levels of the last two. years, Ger- outstanding in the national in the organization of the Free mittee; was on the faculty of supplied - by the" Jewish college. guilty defendants were charged -p. m., "Palestine, Mirror of. the many's exports took another drop Biizrachi, will address the as- Loan, and was one of the foundof 704,000,000 marks (?172,- sembly in Yiddish. Swarthmore college; was dean of Reference works of the Judaica with offering stock for sale World." ers of the Old Peoples Home. 480,000). sections, In addition through an advertisement in the Philip Klutznick -will give an For 17 years he was president the college of arts and sciences at and Yiddish^ Geneva (WNS).—Acting on Samuel has had a brilliant, in: address in English. Toledo university; and was chair- to the general reference and magazine Liberation, a Pelley en- the French recommendation that teresting career. He spends half of the Federation of Jewish man of the Peoples'Council of periodical departments, shared in terprise. The second' count ac- the Tefugees from the.Saar be of his time in Palestine and the The invocation will be given by jc h a r i t i e s _ . H e i s a t p r e s c n t presthe increase of circulation and cused them of misrepresenting cared for through funds pro- the other half traveling and lecAmerica* . .. • Rabbi David A. Goldstein, and j i d e n t o £ t h e l o c a l M i z r a c h i a n d the financial condition of Gala- vided by the League of Nations, turing. -. Thus far pn the Forum series, use." the benediction by Rabbi Uri Mil- ja m e m b e r ot t h e national Mizcoppany the Council of the League tacitly "Club members, students, visi- had Press, holding ler Dorothy Thompson and Arthur His eloquence on the speaking * | rachi executive. Thirty years ago Garfield Hays have been well-re- tors,-young and old have been which owned Liberation, ,f or^ the shouldered, moral and financial platform is equalled only by the Max M. Barish, president of . h e n e a c l e d the local Zionist group, ceived, large audiences packing using the Center library for a purpose 6f selling stock. responsibility for the Saar ref i- lucidity- of his writing style. His the Talmud Torah, will introduce , H e i s a l s o 8 p a s t president of the Pelley, Summerville, Kellogg gees when, it instructed its rap- latest book is "Beyond Woman." the auditorium of the Jewish study room as never before," Harry A. Wolf, who will act as A Wolf as j j j b lb club. Community;Center to hear each said Miss Allen. "T.he Center is and H. M. Hardwicke originally porteur on refugees to submit Other best-sellers include "Jews toastmaster for the evening. very glad it.can fill this need." were indicted on sixteen counts, definite proposals at. its next ses- da Approval," "What Happened lecture.. .<;/- .. Henry Monsfey will present the x In addition to the referencede- thirteen of which were dismissed sion in May. testimonials to the four honorees. o f t-h eS. Yaffe is a past president . . ' :• Fred S. White is chairman of in Palestine," "I, the Jew," "On Rome, '(JTA)—The Vatican is Talmud Torah and is n o r against the. first two defendants partment, the library operates a, ^>_Imme.dlate.I.-itcfloa"'*pa. League tbxr Bizn. of the Wilderness,". and protesting obligatory .-use in They will give a short response. the Forum series. Harry B. Cohen f •'Aaron Katz, principal, will [ Tice-presMent. A' participant ".in public rental-section"'of OVCT^SO l ^ t ? ' W " i d ^ ' ' h i l ' * - f l f t e f e f f aid for the refugees was deferred others. ""is"ticket chairman. ' *' Prussian schools of an anti-Semi- read" historical data on the de-1 a I 1 £Tevnsh activities, he has beers recent books/ renting for 3 cents were dismissed against Kellogg. when Joseph Avenol, secretarytic handbook by the late Theodor velopment of the City Talmud ! active for the Talmud lorah for At the same time Hardwicke was general of the League, told the per day.. " "•' Fritsch, the Illustrazione Vati- Torah. j twenty-five years and has been a Works of Ludwig Lewisohn exonerated of all charges." Council that the League's budget cane states, reproaching the Ger- Short talks will be given by!b o a r d member all that time. He The seventh count of the inand "The Torch of Life," have had exhausted all available funds man government for its breach, Rabbi Frederick Cohnand Rabbi !h a s always beer, content to work the chief hold on borrowers' dictment, of which Pelley and for this purpose and that no adof the terms of its concordat with Summerville were freed last popularity at present. N. Feldman. Remarks will also [ behind the scenes without glory ditional funds could be voted unthe Vatican. v Proceeds from the rental de- night, concerned sale of stock in til the League's Assembly meets be made by two veteran Talmud o r reward, The Pope last week gave an Galahad Press to Bertha Allar of He has been active in various partment are-used partly to purj Torah teachers, E. Bloch and again in January, 1936. audience to Chief Rabbi Hevesy communal endeavors. For five chase new. books and partly to Cleveland. The action of the Council was Berlin, „ (JTA)—A move by of Hungary. The chief rabbi com- Judah Wolfson. ; help finance free-loan scholarA musical program will be pre- terms he w^s president of tbe the -result of a French memoran- Nazis to divorce Hitlerism from plained of the aggravated Jewish ships given by the Omaha Council dum -which said that France the extreme anti-Semitism o£ situation in Central Europe re- sented by Lawrence Finkel vo- Omaha Hebrew club. He is now of Jewish, Women, co-sponsors of Sees Zionism Aiding would provide homes for the ref- Julius Streicher in Franconia sulting from the increased agita- calist, accompanied by Harry chairman of the board of comSchuschnigg also Declares All the J. C. C. rental library. ugees and care for the needy, but was seen here in the campaign of tion for race hatred which he Braviroff. Finkel Is a student of missioners of the B'nai Israel Religions Groups to Be . Greeks to Find Jobs that The .library is located on the she was unable •"to leave the the Nazi press against German described as contrary to the Madame Thea Moeller Herms. synagogue. Treated Equally second floor, west, at the Center, Mrs. K. Tatle. Salonica, (JTA)—The Zionist door open to emigration Into her Jewish papers which quote Strei- moral doctrines^ upheld by the Piano selections will be given by and is open 'evenings and SunMrs. K. Tatle lias been a memterritory if. she cannot count on i cher frequently. Pope and the teachings of Chris- Mrs. Anna Sfclaes,.artist pupil of ber of the Talmud Torah board movement is of value to Greece Vienna, (JTA)—The Catholic day. . ••••: the effective co-operation of the • Led . by. Propaganda Minister A3 Finkel. tianity. from the strictly national viewreligion takes first place in Ausfor thirty years. For the past ten , • " Goebbels' . Angriff, the entire Pope Pius referred to his own ored have been tireless in their years she has served as president point because it takes the Jews League." tria, Chancellor Kurt SchuschNazi press in chorus accuses the work for the Talmud Torais. friendly association with Jewish out of the country and opens new nigg asserted at a private meetof the Deborah society, WomJews of quoting Streicher's ex- scholars and in concluding the sources of employment to Greeks, ing to which a specially picked Dr. Sher. en's Auxiliary of the Talmud tremist phraseology in order to Nazis Ban Memorial to ,.. audience expressed his wishes for the Phoni Ton Ipirotou, new audience had been invited, It was Dr. Sher, dean of the annivers- Torah. Always active in 'its do""organize an anti-German cam- peace for the Jewish people. Greek paper in Jannina, declares officially announced. ary celebration, was one of the ings, ehe has made the Talmud Haber, Famous Chemist paign by the use of cunning The chancellor qualified his original founders of the Talmud Torah "her hobby." Ephraim L. Marks was elected In its first issue. ' methods." Editorially commenting on the assertion, however, by. stating president of the Men's club'of the Torah thirty years ago. He lias Berlin, (WNS)—All officials Mrs. Tatle has been, and still Even the. ultra-orthodox Jewthat the position of the Catholic Vaad Ha'Ihr at a meeting held anti-Zoinist agitation conducted and teachers of German universibeen outstanding in all communal is, active in the work of the Old ish paper, Israelit, is attacked by Worried by Circulation church was due to the fact that last Thursday, January 24. He by a number of Grveek newspa- ties have been forbidden by the endeavors, but has been particu- Peoples Home and in Hadassah. the ^'overwhelming . majority of succeeds* Morris; Burstein, who pers, the paper declares that ministry, of education to attend the Angriff for having quoted larly active in Jewish education. Losses of Nazi Papers Just recently Officers and Teacbcrs. the population belonged to that has served as president Bince the Zionism does not harm the coun- the memorial, services to the late Streicher in order to "furnish he founded the ColThe present officers of the faith." . . ' • . • • lege of Higher Jewish educainception of the group a little try but the Jews themselves. ? Professor Fritz Haber, Nobel .German foes abroad with atrocity Berlin, (JTA)—Alarmed by stories and to increase anti-GerTalmud Torah are: Max M. BarDr. Schuschnigg . also declared over a year ago. prize winner whose invention of man feeling in foreign countries." the rapid and steady decline in tion and is president of the col- ish edged the rights of all religious Other officers are Max Chasen, synthetic nitrate during the war The press campaign appears to the daily circulation of the Nazi lege. In 1916 he founded tbe > President; N. S. Yaffe, vicegroups to eaual treatment. He vice-president; Sidney Katleman, Dutch Seek to^ Boost Sunday school at the Beth Hame- President; M. D. Brodfcey, treasprevented "the early collapse of have the. full backing of the gov- party papers, leaders announced i Sunday urer; Mrs. Max Fromkin, secrethanked the Austrian Jews for secretary; and Sol Lagman, treasthe German armies. The service ernment, since the press depart- a drive, to last one week, for the drosh Hagodol synagogue. t ary. Business with Palestine had been arranged by the Kaiser the stand taken in condemning urer. Dr. Sher is honorary president ment of the German foreign of- benefit of the leading Nazi paThe- teaching staff: A. Kats, the "exaggerations of InternaMembership in the Vaad Men's Wilhelm Institute of Physical fice informed newspapermen that pers. of the Talmud Torah for life. For principal; A. L. Arielli, E. Bl<>?h> Amsterdam, (JTA)—Intensive tional public opinion." club is open t o . members - of:' the Chemistry, the German Chemical That the Nazis have cause to more than twenty-five years he There has' been no abatement Vaad only.; The group carries on a efforts will be made to increase society and the German Society "it is inadvisable to quote Streiworry is shown by their own of- was chairman of the board of I Mrs. J. Stadlan, and cher and the Stuermer as evitrade between The Netherlands of the conditions affecting the social and cultural program. Dinof Physics, but the ministry of ficial figures, showing that the education of the. Talmud Torah Wolfson. Jews in Austria and no anti-Jew- ners are held; every .third Thurs- and Palestine, the committee for education opposes the service be- dence that the government supFor Sunday's banquet. Mrs. L", circulation of the Voelkischer and promoted the board activiports his extreme anti-Semitism, the Increase of trade between the ish measures have been with- day .: of, the -month, and; all-Vaad. cause Haber. was a Jew. • . Neveleff is chairman vi the banties. When the B'nai Jacob HeBeobachter, No. 1 Nazi paper, since Germany is not identical two countries announced. . drawn as a result of Finance members.are urged to join. brew Zion school were joined in quet committee. Mrs. Arthur dropped from 359,766 to 336,537 with Franconia, where -the antiThe Netherlands is fourth In Minister Buresch's promises to Semitism was widespread before since September, 1§S4. The An- 1917, Dr. Slier' was elected first Colin is chairman of the reservathe list of countries which Im- Enter Palestine London bankers, the Jewish Telegriff, mouthpiece of Propaganda president. He was verr active in I tions committee The brnquet is the advent of Hitler." port most Palestine products. Funeral Services for Jerusalem.—-Only 14 per cent graphic Agency ascertained from Minister Geobbels, has only the fund-raisisg efforts to ob- open to the general public, and The committee stated that plans of the 5,040 immigrants who enmost reliable Jewish circles.. Shear Held on Sunday 53,000 out of its former 100,000 tain the money to purchase the j reservations to date indicate % are under way to Interest imporNew York.—Hebrew will be tenered Palestine in the year. Despite assurances given by the Zalman Shear, 73, who had tant Dutch, -firms In importing 1934, were workers, the Pales- taught in the School of Educa- readers. In the last two months building at 21st and Burt, where I capacity attendance. Austrian government and rethe Talmud Torah was housed j the paper lost 15,000 readers. been in business in Omaha for 24' goods from Palestine. tine Gazette officially declared. tion of New York University. peated protests from Jewish paruntil it moved into the Jewish j years, died last week. He is sur¥rsb ents in Vienna, the ghetto school Community Center building in j system inaugurated in Septem- vived by his wife; two sons, M Here Next Wednesday; 1931. Dr. Sher was also acti\'e ber of 1934 is still in force, H.' Shear, of/Salt Lake City, in affecting this latter transfer of Neue Welt, Austrian Jewish Zayol of. Omaha, and four daughThe Workmen's Circle, branches quarters, and was instrumental in newspaper edited .by Robert ters, Mrs. Mollle Goodman, Mrs having the Jewish Philanthropies 17S and 2tiS will jointly sponsor, Rose Albert and Betty and MinStrieker, revealed. I the appearance of the famous subsidize the Talmud Torah, At the same time the paper dls- nie Shear, all living In Los AnN \ geles. Ordained a rabbi at the age of I «w York trio composed of. A. elosed that the Austrian Jewish i The funerai was held Sunday IS, in 1883, Dr. Sher received his I Lutzky, Selda Elathi and Maxim : People's Union not only protestM. D. degree from Baltimore uni-1 Brodin, at the Knights of Columed to the government against the at the Jewish funeral home at versity in 1802. He was active In j bus hall Wednesday February creation of the ghetto school sys- 19 th and Cuming. He was buried the J. C. C. building activities,! 6, at 8:SO p. m, This is a yearly tem, but demanded the creation In the cemetery in South Omaha. i and founded the social service! event. These artists give a perof a public Jewish educational \ \ commlttee. In 1917, he was local) formance of music and humor .system.V - " •# . ••.--'"" - • - Postpone J. N. F. Meeting \ chairman of the national million- i that their audiences enjoy fully, In submitting the demand to The meeting of the Nationa dollar, drive for Palestine and j They have " .been. given Ire* \ the Austrian-government, the or- Fund Council, which was to have contributed ten per cent of the i Joy- They hare been giwn tre« ganization pointed out that "a been held Tuesday, February 5 total amount raised here that i mendous ovations wherever they school ghetto has been set up has been postponed to February year. During the war relief drives have appeared. Tickets are 60 violating the constitutional 12, -because of the Scott Nearing \"—**£>% he served as local treasurer. Ac- <*ats aDcf m a y i,e bought from * equality of Austrian Jewish citi- lecture. The meeting will be held tive in" many Jewish organizamembers of the Workmen's zens and failing to satisfy na- at the J/ C. C. tions, as the Hebrew club, he is s. Circle, tional and religious Jewish repast president of the B'nai Britb. quirements." Vienna—Dr. Julius Brauntal, Fe is also active in medical cir- Rotterdam.—"Winding up the The Jewish People's Union social democrat . and formerly i cles. work of the lobal committee for p also stressed the fact that the editor of leading Socialist dailies, teachers in ghetto schools have as was released from a concentraS. Ravitz. German-Jewish Fugitives*, Leo I«, t t their aim " a German Christian tion camp last' week on condiS. Ravitz has also been ac- [ Akfcer, treasurer, reported that t . education." The appointment of tion that he obtain a Palestine tive in Talmud Torsi work for more than 45,000 Dutch guilder \ ^'JJL^K, Jewish teachers In the schooKwas visa and leave for Palestine imthirty years. He is at present (about $30,000) were expended demanded by the organization. honorary vice-president for life, j on behalf of the refugees. mediately. " 7 Dr. S. Karitz. 3f. S. Yaffe. Sher. Mrs. K. 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