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Entered as Second Class Mall Matter cm January £1. 1921, a t PoEtoffle-r of Omaha. Nebraska, under the Act of March S. 1879
VOL. XI.—NO. 15,
OMAHA, 'NEBRASKA, FRIDAY, MAY 24, 1935.
Central High Freshman Tops" in U. S. Snare Drum Contest
Experimental Theater Scholarship Awarded Louise Fitch
Lonise Fitch, daughter of Mr. Irving Block, son of Mrs. and Mrs. Leo Fitch, of Council Mayme Adler Block, a freshman To Be Feature of "Grand Derby" Bluffs, was awarded a half at Central High School, won the Dance - Prominent Jockscholarship in the Experimental theater of Vassar college. first rating in the snare drum eys in Stirrup Miss Fitch has been very promcompetition at the national solo Proiainent members of the Om- inent in the dramatics field for and ensemble music contests held at Madison, Wisconsin on May 17 aha B'nai B'rith will compete in the past few years. She has been a special "hoss race" at the A. Z.active in the Center Players Guild and 18. A.—B'nai B'rith "Grand Derby" productions and has appeared There were twenty participants T dance at the Paxton Hotel Sun- several times is the Community from the entire country who took Playhouse. day evening, May 26. part in this competition. Pre"Jockeys" in the race and the Hallie Flanigan, head of the vious to this Irving Block w o n Palestine Labor Fund flower The Jewish. Community Cen- dren, and their knowledge of arts day will be held Sunday, May 26, the district music contest last "nags" they will ride include college theater, in awarding the ter will inaugurate its first and crafts. The Center is going under the auspices of the Pioneer April and also the Nebraska state City Commissioner Harry Trustin prize to Miss Fitch, explained that Thirty members of the Initial [ Fiedler, with Sal Mtchnicfc, there were no full scholarships home camp this summer at the to sponsor a training course for Council of Omaha. music contest which was held In on "City Hall," Sain Beber on this year. Gifts cnrep of the Jewish Phil-1 m s n o f General Solicitations 'Corpus Juris," Leo Abrahamson counsellors, sometime in June. Center building. For six weeks, Members of the youth organi- Lincoln on May 3 and 4. on "Douglas County," Mas M. Each child will be thoroughly zations from July 8-August 16, camp affiliated with the PioBarish on "Floating Power," largely responsible for obtain- this group raised t w o hv.vc will be conducted daily for all examined by a physician upon en- neer Women will canvass every Stanley F. Levin on "Young Reing sixty-five per cent ©J the dollars more than their cmofp children 6-16 years of age at trance into the camp, and w i l l Jewish home. For Information publican," and Philip M. Klutzpresent campaign total of $33,- SI,150. the Center building under the from then on be periodically ex- call Mrs. J. Richlin, president of Seven-Iiundred-find • nick on "Habeas Corpus." guidance and leadership of a amined and weighed. The meals the Council,-He 0244. 819, have %-oIsmteered to call dollars was received in ind'vU are going to be planned by an ex- All the flower day committees The big race will be held durgroup of trained counsellors. back oa those contributors ©B pledges alone. ing the intermission at the dance, * The s u m m e r home c a m p , pert dietician. will start from the J. C. C. at the initial gift list, fas s n effort This was the first year in v.i and a large crowd is expected to though new to Omaha, has been Because of the limited capacity 9:30 a. m. to put the campaign "To iieep a thorough, method o~ cheer on their favorites. was used.—such us tried and p r o v e n successful in of the camp and the nnmber of Faith" ever the top in reaching ing The horses, by the way, will be ployed by the tsnior diris; im,.. various centers throughout t h e registrations already received, it made of wood, and the course of Amendment of Traditional Laws the goal of §40,650. "This group did e finer job in country and is becoming m o r e will be necessary to register now Sam Leon Re-elected Piacs 'Weaker Sex' oa Intensive Drive Signalized by the track will be down the center This decision was reached at. epresent Philanthropy drive, i popular each summer. It provides at the Jewish Community Center. of the dance floor and back. Ab There Trill be a fee of f2.50 per Temple Israel Head Equal Basis Demonstrations and a complete summer of creative Kaunas will serve as starter, ansent by Sam Beber a n d Parades country," said Ivlutznick, in i and constructive mental and phy- week for each child. nouncer and judge for the race, Monsky Tuesday night at the Kinmeeting on their fine Sam Leon was re-elected presiNew York (WNS)—Amendsical activity lor children under and the winning jockey will redent o£ Temple Israel, at the an- Berlin (JTA)—Two anti-Jewment of t h e traditional Jewish Hotel. The two tefl just returnthe best of supervision and guidceive a floral wreath from Miss marriage and divorce laws to ed from the national B'nai B'rith nual congregational meeting held ish parades which took place In ance. last F r i d a y evening. All thethe streets of Berlin last week Lottie Rips, official "A. S. A. place women oa a basis of equal- convention, and told cf their conother officers were also re-elect- were taken as a signal through- Sweetheart." ity with men for the first time in ferences with national and interThe program will feature the ed for the new term. Rabbi Da- out the country today to start a Jewish history, was approved by national leaders, and- that there The dance Is being sponsored same type of activities as are convid H. Wice was re-appointed for renewed intensive drive against by the B'nai B'rith and the Moth- the annual convention of the Rab- was a distressing need for even ducted at an outdoor camp and a two-year term. Rabbi Freder- the Jews. er Chapter of A. Z. A. in order to binical Assembly of America, re- greater funds than had been will "begin daily at 9: o'clock and ick Cohn serves as Rabbi Emerifurther cement relations between presenting the Conservative rab- forthcoming. As a result of the parades in the outstanding Jewish lodge and binate. This far-reaching change, continue until 5:00 each evening tus. As a result, the group of thirty Berlin, similar demonstrations its official junior order. with lunch served at noon. which is binding only on the agreed to call back on the initial The other officers are Harry The plan now calls for a pro-President of District No. 6, Wilinsky, vice-president; Louis are now being held in other GerThe two organizations have three hundred Conservative rab- gift contributors, and to make man cities. B'nai B'rith is Outgram which will Include the folbeen co-operating to a greater ex- bis and which becomes effective additional contributions them- Name cf Palestine Labor L? Hiller, treasurer; Minnie H, The Berlin parades were led by lowing activities: a daily s w i m standing Figure Brought Forward by Wolf, secretary; and Al Mayer bands flaunting t h e banners of tent than ever before in the pre-with tbe beginning of the Jewish selves. for each, child, baseball, tennis, Dr. Stephen Wise Dave,Goldman, and Eugene Bla- the Nazi party. Nazis in uni- sentation of cultural and educa- year 5697 (September 1, 1936, is Philip Klutznick, general ctairThe local B'nai Brith will be zer, trustees, .. _. designed to solve the problem of 1 man cf the Philanthropies camhiking, quiet games, etory telling, tional " programs, this year, b u t form carried large placards -with reading, dancing c l a s s e s , dra- fiost to A. Brln of Minneapolis, N e r York (WNS)—David 'fss.-rIsadore Ziegler gave the prin- anti-Jewish slogans r e a d i n g : the affair Sunday night will mark the agunalis (deserted wives), paign, lauded these men on their president of District No. 6, at a who busier, t t e present code can- fine cooperation. Klutzniek said: j GxsrioE. Palestine I*abor lwnf< matics, art and crafts, classes, nathe . Grst; tlma. Js.... local history cipal-address. "--—-'•• ^Z~-.... „_^_ -"The—Jews Are Oar Misfortune'*; that B'nai B'rith and A. Z. A. not obtain a divorce without the ture -study groups, music; camera luncheon at the J. C; X?., Monday, of tlw? finest exhibitions land member of the J>v.-i».h 'Aryan Women, Boycott the Jew- have combined in a social event. consent cf their husbands. There Of"One May 27." The luncheon will bethe t r e e Jewish spirit of j Agency Executive, was placed IT, clubs, aviation clubs, camp paper, ish Doctors," and others. f nomination for the presidency •"»• The racing tteme for the are some one hundred thousand and visits to places of interest, gin promntly at 12 o'clock, Ben In Breslau, a high-pitched, hys- "Grand Derby" dance has been agunahs in Eastern Europe whose the dinner meeting called, by ] the "World. Eior.iFt OrpacizJiJ-i^r. such as newspapers, factories, etc. E. Kazlowsky, chairman, has anterical campaign was started by followed in the printing of the husbands have disappeared. Since Henry Monsky aufi Sam Beber. j by Dr. Stephen, S. Wipe in * In addition a s e r i e s of evening nounced, and will adjourn at 1:members of the Nazi Storm bids and will also be carried out there is no way of obtaining the There wasn't a man in the | speech at s, Carnegie-Hall rwjr-30. Reservations will be limited camp fires and all d a y outings to,one hundred. Those who wish Troops against "Aryan" women consent of these missing hus- room who had not given a size- j tion. tc Ben Gurion. In s. <"*>•have been planned. ' Philadelphia (WNS)—"N o n- suspected of associating w i t h in the ballroom decorations. The bands to attend are asked to call either to a divorce the wives are able and fair contribution. Yet | sion&te address in which, hf> ".•*•committee of A. Z. A. and B'nai The schedule has been so ar- the J. C. C , Ja 1366 or At 4334. resistance does not mean passive Jews. The drive assumed the apthese men voluntarily offered i iterated his uncompromising.- orsubmission to the will of the per- pearance of a medieval pursuit of B'rith members in charge in- in a sorry plight. ranged that the children will be Mr. Brin is an outstanding figcludes: Ernie Nogg, chairman; to penslize themselves, if need 1 position to Revisionism, Dr. V.'inr The new code approved by the secutor," Mahatma Gandhi, lead out-of-doors during the morning in B'nai Brith circles, having er of the Indian civil disobedience witches. Defamatory p o s t e r s Hy Goodbinder, tickets; A r t Rabbinical Assembly sets "up a be, so that the cause of the Jew urged Ben Gurion not to re'in^ and indoors during the afternoon, ure been very prominent in the work movement, declared in a letter to were placed in front of the homes Grossman, decorations; Dan Mil-central registration bureau in throughout the world m i g h t the position of world Z,ioi-i>-; when the sun is hottest. of "Aryan" women alleged to ler a n d Macy Baum, publicity; of the' organization. He is wellleader if it shcuiM be offerei1: ••' Mrs. Arthur Cohn, chairman of acquainted with the special Jew- Rabbi Louis Wolsey of Congrega have dealings with Jews. Their Max M. Barish, Ehilip M. Klutz- New York City for the filing of not be the least bit hurt by the him. names were also printed and post- nick and Julius Bisno, B'nai marriage contracts. The text of failure of Omaha to reach its the Home C a m p committee, Is ish problems in "which the organi- tion Rodeph Sholom. the contract is amended, so that campaign quota. Dr. Wise also emphasim' •lit.; Ghandi's letter was in reply to ed conspicuously throughout the B'rith co-operation committee. now selecting her committee of zation Is interested. the one signed by the husband BGE Gurion was no longer m*«•.<"• "The warmth ©J tbe response helpers. Mrs. Brin will probably, accom- a letter from Rabbi Wolsey who city. contains a clause authorizing the was thrilling beyond expecta- the leader of the Poale 7<5on !»•"• The College C l u b orchestra, Counsellors will be selected ac- pany her husband on his tour of had asked the famous Indian's The campaign against the woRabbinical Assembly to grant a ! that he belonged to the w T; r,: t cording to their qualifications and the district. She was recently opinion "in the problem that now men under suspicion caused a which is taking the name of divorce, "if at any time I disap- tions. Omaha has reason to be ! Jewish p e o p l e . It ie beMr-"*1.""Jockeys" for this occasion, will proud of these men who conexperience In the handling of chil- selected as one of the ten out-besets my people everywhere," panic among hundreds of n o n- play and will feature both Ann pear or leave my wife, fail to sup- stitute a good portion of its ! that I>r, Wipe's h o o m for ?<»•' the Jews "are greatly di- Jewish women in the city since standing women in t h e United because Niemann, vocalist, and Gary port her, or fail to fulfill my con- lesaership, and who are always 1 Gurion foreshadows B- denr,U«between those who believi the list of names posted included States. She is the national presi- vided jugal duty for a period of three ready to give of themselves ' move OE the part of T)r. Vis? Gross, guest director. in utilizing the doctrine of replydent of the Council of Jewish Wo- ing to force with force and those many who had never associated years, or if we are divorced from and their substance in the in- and bis associates to present S-"-s Tickets for the dance, which with Jews. The campaign is bemen. Gxirion as a compromise c.hv;>-who are impressed with your'con- ing assisted by t h e local press, will begin at 9:30 p. m., are oneeach other by a civil court." This terests ©£ finer Jewry." Since reservations a r e to be tribution to the problem of huamendment gives Jewish women | date for the presidency of f.fce dollar per couple. The women's division, tinder which announces that it will limited to a small numbe'r, those man relationships." Several out-of-town guests are the same status in Jewish religi- the chairmanship of Sirs. Irvir, | World Eionist Organization i r '•>*-• daily publish new names. wishing to attend, should make expected for the A. Z. A.ous law as they have in civil law. Stalmsster, was tremendously ef- ! event a contest should develop *•: Ghandhi's letter declared' tha In Dresden the press publishes —B'nai Sunday their reservations at once. B'rith "Grand Derby" The convention also condemned fective. Their fine job of can- i the forthcoming World r.ini.is:; non-resistance means refusal to inciting articles demanding that desecration, of the Sabbath, vassing brought in ever ECO j Congress between Dr. Nfiliu.Tr; fi;»bow to the will of the persecutor Jews be expelled from the city. dance at the Paxton Hotel. B'nai public and endorsed the Palestine labor pledges and exceeded last year's j kolow ancl Dr. ChaSm WeiKtru-x.i;. Brith and A. Z. A. members from and readiness to accept the con-"The Jews are having a good England Becomes Center of movement, asserting that in "that quota by $500. They were dis- I Speaking to RE eiifiienee i""*-'. sequences of non-submission. He time," the Freiheitskampf of Lincoln, Sioux C i t y and Des movement lies the future Research Because of Gerof Pal-missed from further service last \ packed Carnefeie Hall, Ben Gv.:-i;>r. Moines have made reservations. said that "I have not a shadow o Dresden complains. man-Jewish Influx estine." urged the importance ol the «?.U.«£ a doubt that vituperation and re- The paper protests that Jewish Monday. Majors under ftirs. Stal- j{struggle 3n" Palestine, whl."l= >•#. Rabbi Eugene Kohn of Bayonturning evil with evil does add to master were Mrs. Art Cohn, Mrs. London, (JTA)—England has | defined as the struggle for Vi;Mrs. Morris Levenson will put the stock of evil in the world stores still exist in Dresden and ne, N. J., was elected president Harold Farter, Mrs. S. E. Gilin- mane working conditions *r.t! ''^x suddenly become the world's cen- up the memorial Btone for t h e and therefore does not serve any- that "there are still Shields of and the following other officers sky, Mrs. M. Grodinsfcy, Mrs. |I political ter in - medical research—because late Morris Levenson, who died body." David prominently displayed in civil rights for the .'ff-v* chosen: Eabbi Simon Greenberg, Philip Levey, and Mrs. L. Neve- I isli worker, of the influx of German Jewish March 25, 1934, Sunday morning, the windows of Jewish boarding ErciphRstaimi: .-.bt; Philadelphia, vice-p r e s i d e n t ; leff. doctors, an article in the Sunday at 11 o'clock. The unveiling of houses to single them out. j "those who fight for Jevtwii xeRabbi Alexander Basel, N e w The Youth's Division, went over Pictorial here points out. 1mmRE rights Rftd decent " " "Is It any wonder t h a t the the memorial will take place at Hebrew University Fond York, treasurer; Rabbi Henry the top also. Headed fcy Alfred I| bor, ing standards for the- .Irv.'if.t. Jews go a b o u t as though the Among them are some of the the Golden Hill cemetery. Jerusalem—A fund of $8,000, Fisher, Rockaway Park, N. Y., reworker p.re fighting for %iov.ltw~~<most brilliant of Germany's workto be distributed, amotfg students place belonged to them?" the cording secretary; Rabbi Robert Tel Aviv—A heated debate with ji Ben Gurion warned that the e.iiivers In medical research, and they The Cornhnsker hotel in Lin-Gordi?, Rockaway P a r k , N. Y.,i regard to the ban on the Yiddish Luxemburg—Edmond M a r x , who distinguish themselves In paper asks. are now engaged in London with treasurer of the Luxemburg Jew- their work at the Hebrew Univer- Des Gesellige, a Nazi paper in coln -will be the scene of corresponding secretary. j language in Palestine, developed : ing Eionist Congress must ovfui> some of England's most talented ish community, was made a sity was announced here as hav-Schneidemuehl, publishes an ar- great activity, May 26 and 27th, | at the convection o* the Histafi- \he P, major political u.ctlon ;-.*• - mest tl?e clangers £roin investigators on inquiries of high Knight of the Order of the Crown ing been established by the Lam- ticle complaining that "there has •when the Southwestern regional Gratitude is a soil on. which joy ruth, the Palestine Labor Fedeia- I forces in and. around 1' Importance. . . been no progress made with the Hadassah conference takes place. thrives. . . .Auerbach. port family of New York. of Italy. Jewish question In Germany." When the Jewish refugees first The Lincoln chapter has issued an arrived in this country their posiRecalling the paragraphs in the invitation, to all Hadassah memtion was a little difficult, as, of National Socialist program which bers and to the banquet "which course, ' they could not practice provide for the elimination of the will take place Sunday, husbands here. Jews, the taper declares that two are especially invited. The guest few? at years ago, when the Nazis came of honor at the banquet -prill be It was soon recognized, howBerlin *(.TTA)—Ninety into power, it was expected that Rabbi Gershon Hadas of Kansas ever, that the vast field of re 7 and JewE have left GerniRmy Germany would finally rid itself City, An enjoyable time is assearch was open to them, and the newcomers were eagerly welcomHouston, Texas, (WNS)—The Boer War Stern lost his fortune of "the hooked-nosed Israelites." sured all -Krho attend. New York (WXS)—A police verse side of the post csrfi repro- Hitler cams into power, ncv.ori: ed by British investigators. tragedy of an octogenerian Jewish a n d went to London, where he However, the Jews are still seen Delegates of.the Omaha chap- dragnet is out for three men, be- ductioES of this painting- was the to fin aniiouncpment ms.de by The majority of British work- peddler who was once a million- met Hoover again. Later he everywhere, as in the old days, ter of . Hadsssah are the Mes-lieved to be Nazis, who beat up legend, "neitber hatred nor per-Voelkiscber Beohachter, KiM ers on medical subjects have been aire mine owner in South Africa, came to America, settling In the paper complains. danies Williara Alberts, M. From- Michael Califaso, an Italian art- secution can stay the progress of chief organ. The Nazi govevnriwv.i, TiaK severely handicapped by their ig- and who saved the life of former Houston, where he has been a "Adolf Hitler and h i s Third fcin, P. Greenberg, B. Handler, ist, in his studio in the heart of science and civilization." In slashnorance of the German language. President Herbert Hoover when familiar figure for a generation. Reich have organized no Jewish M. F. Levenson, S. Katelman, J. New York, and after tying him ing this picture - the van-dais left lectefl £££,000,000 in ciwigT*..: The opportunity which has he was a young mining engineer When Mr. Hoover came to pogroms," the paper writes, "and Goldware, and J. Stein. Alter- up to s steam pipe destroyed untouched the part showing Hit- tE-xes from the reCugees who now arisen for personal • coopera- in South Africa, was revealed for Houston during t h e presidential there will be none In Germany. nates are Mesdames L Levin, J. twenty-five of his oil paintings, ler with upraises arm, A por-Germ.RE;", the Beobaefeter dis.tion with some of Germany's most the first time, after t h e death campaign in 1928 Stern was too But we must see to it that the Kaufman, B. A. Simon, I. Baa-including one denouncing Hitler. trait of tbe late Afiolpn S. Oche es. In 1SSS, the emigration urtbrilliant Intellects is of incalcu- here of Solomon Stern, eighty- proud to disclose himself to the Jews in Germany feel that they sky, S. NoTitsky, S. Frohm, J. J- Although the identity of the van- aud another called "Glory, Flag yielded the Epvernrnent, lable benefit. It may be said one years old, who had peddled future president. Recently, how- are under a National Socialist re- Friedman, and A. Romra.. dals has not been learned, there Day," containing a reproduction with truth that research work of knick-knacks in this city for the ever, Stern asked Mr. Hoover to gime." Those wishing to attend a r e is little doubt that they c&me to of the American Flag, were cut roately $7,000,000, V*v :.i,x a character more vital than any last twenty-three years. Son ofaid members of the Stern family Anti-Jewish disturbances were asked to. call Mrs. Julius Abra- revenge themselves en CalifEB© to ribbons. Tfce vandals gained year 1C34 tfie cthe world has hitherto known is a prominent Berlin family, Stern in Germany. In reply the ex- reported from Glogau, Silesia^ hamson, ,Wa 4002, Mrs. J. Kauf- because he had been selling post admission to Calif&no's studio by j-ieldefi 4 5,000,000 Bisrks, wl at this moment being carried on graduated as a mining engineer president sent his former bene- where a new railway terrains! xaas, Ha 0962, or Mrs."H. F. Le-card reproductions of an anti- pretending they wanted to b u y is eawivaJent to 518,000,000. Of" the f5 0,C00 Jews vrb.6 in England. from the University of Btrlin In factor a copy of his book, "The was opened. Nazi picture to B.13. Jewish refuge- some of the post cards which he venson", Wai OS50. The Medical Research Council the 1880's and went to South Af- Challenge to Liberty." Mr. HoovCrowds attending the formal The final meeting of the Om-es from Germany. This picture, has been, sellhsg tor two years. Germany, 10,000 have rstwn pf.. has realized the opportunity and rica, where he accumulated a for- er was one of the honorary pall- opening of the etation noticed as aha chapter of Hsflassah -will be j depicted a Etorza trooper stand is gr Once in the studio, fee found the chief Nazi organ reveals,' it* has allocated the sum of 4,000, tune in the gold mines. It was bearers at Stern's funeral which advertisement of a Jewish firm held "Wednesday, May 29, at the behind the threatening- frjrnre of himself facing: a revolver. His -paj)6J* believer ilsat til© pound's given by the Stock Ex- at that time that he gave a job to was conducted by Temple Beth- among other advertisements dis- J. C. C. Election of officers -rill Hitler Trtio faces Albert Einstein, assailants then hit him in the. tion of t h e Jewish iin»blflir change Dramatic Society, to the Hoover. One morning S t e r n El and the Jewish Social Service played at the terminal. This was take place and there will be a tea SE3 to the right of the CSBVES face with tbe gvux., knocked himGerm&nj can be achieved London Hospital for the promo- found Hoover seriously ill. Drop- Bureau. sufficient to causa -the outbreak ia charge of Mrs. I. W. Kosen- was a dagger dripping blood, •held clown, tied him lf.anfi and foot &TX&emigratios only. tion of research into the value of ping everything else, ho rushed of a • spontaneous anti-Jewish olatt and her -. commitee. Ail ia an iron fissfi. The picture was then boiand hisn to a ste-Btn pipe. short wave radiation in the treat- Hoover to & government hospital, A bad man. is worse when he demonstration necessitating Inter- members sre nrg-ed to come to called "Tbe Ignominy of the When foe was tcmnH. by p, neighbor Ignorance uerer eettlea * where he recovered. During the pretends to be" a saint. . . .Bacon. vention of the police. ment of diseases. Twentieth Ceuturr." On the re-he was unconscious. . tion. , . .DisraelL this Tery Important meeting.
First Camp to Be Conducted From Palestine Labor Fund Flower Day to July 8 to August 16 for Be Sunday Children From 6-16.
Drive Over Top- ' *"zmc. Lauds Spirit Shown,
TACTICS
AVID BEK GURfOK
Ghandi Tells Rabbi
of Non-Resistance
Memorial Stone to Be Unveiled
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