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1 A "WORD ON li&TW The Koyal Commission is in formal sessioi. in Palestine. For what purpose? Tc inquire, we are Announcement has been made New York (WNS)—Plans for this country to.-* " told, "into the administration of by the University of Nebraska .. for an international conference the Palestine , Mandate." The (tnat of $50, ISO, an> |20 _ite an [ prizes against race hatred, war and mis- her movement'. thing is in itself a matter of "unawarded to the students British Royal Commission Told American delegate the conKeren Eayesod Receipts ery to be held in Vienna next. Aufathomable though in all likeligust under the auspices of' the ference. hood not altogether conscious of Jewish Palestine World Organization Against Race The "Harand movement," as treachery^ The Mandate is there Problems j Dr. Philip Sfcer is the donor of Hatred and Human Misery, -Trere her organization is known, began 1 for all men to read. "It has been ithe prize. Dr. Sher has sponsor-j / ' R I J TiL& I / ' C PPlftX i* announced by Mrs. D:ene Harand, Ala& in 1930 but has only become inadministered badly and inequitTel Aviv (WNS-Palcor Agency) jed similar contests at Creigbton) * * " ™ J.erusaltm (WNS — Palcor Reader and founder of the organ- ternational In scope since 1SS3. —The national conference of the; and the Municipal University of j OF ARTIST ELI AS* ably. It has been administered feebly and -with a pro-Arab par- Agency)—The new policy of the ization, in a statement in the of- She published a weekly paper Keren Hayesod of Palestine was j Omaha and is planning to enfie-w ; vgtiTMiK tisanship which has been more Palestine Goveinment, declining fice of the Non-Sectarian Anti- called "Gerechtigkeit" (Justice) a rad ' which has as its emblem a crcssthan merely unjust. It has been to issue special immigration cer- Nazi League. An Austrian Catholic who op- ed-out swastika in one corner and tion in honor of Dr. Chain Weiz-j Dr. Lane W. Lancaster of the j morally repulsive because it could tificates for Jewish youth of GerThe cur not even pretend to any right on many between t t e ages of 12 and poses anti-Semitism because she a figure of justice in the other. rnann, president of the Jewish j Political Science department and | Elias Newman, noted Paleetin- the Colle Her movement is financed pri- Agenpy, as '220 delegates aadjthree of his colleagues will con- i ian artist whose exhibit will its side nor even to imperial in- •17, was scorned before the Brit- believes it-is "bad for Christiano.OOtfguests from all parts of the'duct the contest. Judges are soon ' open at the Jewish Communitf which W P - "*iterest nor even to cash value. The ish Royal Commission studying, ity," Mrs. Harand has come to marily by Christians. country cheered him to the echoito be announced. Center January * and continue j the Jev; Mandatory power knows that the administratijh of the Palesfor his unforgettable testimony! for three days, recently closed a!: tine Mandate by Dr. Werner Senthere is no Arab in Palestine who before the Royal Commission.! two weeks exhibit in Baltimore. TWO OMAHA SISTERS ator, formerly of Berlin, member has not directly or indirectly benMessages from many represents-1 Press comments 5nci.iep.le tht-t Mr. I efited by the Jewish resettle- of the Executive of the Jewish MAKE IT "TWICE tives not only stressed the great j Newman was esception&Hr weli-j ment; it knows that the Jews Agency for Palestine in charge of value of the Keren Hayesod at received. This vas tip fifth H&1-; the immigratian department. Dr. DOUBLE" have made Palestine the only this time but paid tribute to Dr. timore exhibit. ! Senator described how 1,400 Jewcountry in the world. today that Weizmann, characterizing his apSince bis residence in pElestine. Within four days twins were pearance before the Koyal Comhas a huge surplus in its treas- ish children from the Reich had Mr. NevmEE has been active in • born to both Mrs. David A. Den- mission as a "great and proud efury; it knows that a feeble Tis- found a home and happiness in srt circles, being OFF O' the or-! : 0 0 enberg and her sister, Mrs. Louis fort for the Jewish nation." hub is of no use to Britain but the Jewish homeland. The conoi the Palestine A"tistF Mrs. Denenberg's sons that a powerful one could easily tinuation of a large-scale youth Jerusalem "Eed" Newspaper Zabel. : As Dr. Weizmann rose to Bpeak Shanghai (JTA)—Iran's i;ber- a n t i sculptors Association. were:born Friday night and have be a cornerstone of imperial^ de- immigration 1from Germany was Reveals Communist Activi- been named Marshall and Mich- at the close of the session he was i alism to her 5 0,000 Jewr, Enfi herj T ^ r k fcr Mr. Newman is tarr-d ! fense. The Mandatory power essential, he declared, to save greeted by a prolonged ovation, friendliness to Zionism were de- in m E n ties in Rioting privete collections: ael. knows' all that perfectly well. them from the ravages of the Nathe world EDC! ir. the' Then why a Royal Commission? ?i regime. One of the grievances g Mrs. Zabel's sons.arrived Mon- The entire assemblage sprang to scribed by A. R, Mirfenderski. throughout To confuse council, to make the which Jews have atiinst the PalJerusalem (WNS-Palcor Agen- day. Because of a bit,premature its feet and cheered him loudly. I new consul-general of Iran, in an1 Art institutes of Daveci-ort. lows worse appear the better reason, estine Government, Dr. Senator cy)—Hov bombs were thrown birth, they are temporarily being Confining his speech to a few! interview with the ewish Tele- Tel Aviv, Baltimore, and I n d i a n - ' ] a ^ brief remarks, Dr. Weizmannj graphic Agency, to throw dust as the French say, said, is its change in policy in re- into Jewish buildings by extrem- cared for in an incubator. said: "What you want to hear j -He said the Jews of the lend epolis. gard to this youth immigration. ists following orders by Palestine into the eyes of the world. from me I cannot sa}r today. But j which was formally called Persia Now these youngsters are includ- Communists during -tr.- recent Why? Why? The answer i s ob- ed in the certificates of the "laafter the Royal Commission has j enjoy full rights, are permitted to l> f, scure. It goes deep. The govern- bor immigration" schedule in- Arab disturbances was revealed In departed from Palestine I shall; raise funds at will lor Palestine a Communist opposition organ ing classes of Britain, whose vir- stead of " being allowed to enter speak." j (there are restrictions in some tues are great but are all pagan the country on special grants as published here. The author of the Deeply moved by the warm re- j parts of the Near East) and that article describing the role played virtues, cannot imagine that any heretofore, w it.h . the Jewish ception accorded him by the I many Jews hold Government pagood can come to them or their Agency guaranteeing their main- by Communists in the Arab disTo hoEor the perentr-Eixtfc National Youth Administrates throng, orders, who uses the anonymous g, which filled the Great • sitions. empire from men who are not pa- tenance. . " birthday of Sliss Henrietta Szoid •workers from Creighton and Omanom de plume of "Workman," deH a l l of t h e L e v a n t F a i r - t o capa-j "Iran gan. ... They cannot imagine it. Supporting Dr. Senator's con- clares that the Central Committee Their minds and their imaginaI IP tions stop working at a certain tentions, Moshe Shertok, head" of of the Palestine Communist Party ? IK point. The effendi who plays a the Political department of the consists chieHy of Arab"nationalgood game of polo may be a ras- Jewish Agency, appealed to the ist extremists and only a small yesrf . Commission perhaps gi cal. But they understand him Royal Commission "to give the minority of Jews.; ish, c encouragement to the persecuted j national liberation. In the recent I cstional Division which in headed! The readingroom has welJ-se one ajid even his rascality. Deep calls Jewish youths of Germany a The article states that the de- lected children' magazines and Jewish people. This is the only j Arab disorders and violence in the ' by Krs. David ce Sola Pool. Eri-; chance of salvaticn which is o f (=i to deep. Lawrence and the Arab cision of the Commnnists to take ! Bode frolE t h e •ife of S'iss Szv>\£ ] l tribesmen was not so different threatened by the Government's an active part in the Arab vio- books of Jewish appeal as well as thing a leader can give his peo- i Holy Land, Iran has kept aloof ! •• Jp ] e _ " j j e concluded his. short ad- j and took no sides in the unrest. will be dramatised. from Beowulf and- the Gaetish new policy." Mr. Shertok went lence was opposed by Melech Ep- others. Mrs. M. F. lievinson. ecaicstion- • In the game room there will be j aress with the reminder that "our j The beceficieEt neutrality on the tribesmen at the beginning of the on to describe the nature of the stein, a member of the editorial j &1-chairman of the local chapter.; not fail to history and legend of the Angles training given thes~ Reich exiles board of the American-Jewish ping pong, checkers, chess, bii- political struggle is not yet fin-1 part o Iran I invites everr HaciassF.h member; ished." . . . | press and the Saxons; Pagan under- in special settlements. The mem- Communist daily, Freiheit, who liards and other gaines. land her iriencis to c"sn£ s riep-: The children's crafts class, stands pagan. Our men arid wom- bers of the .Royal Commission, toured Palestine last July. Mr. Leib Jaffe, director of the Ker1 i sert-ccrfee at the ,'evish Com-! en who have re-founded -. justice through-their.•questions, indicated Epstein contended that Commu- under the direction of Mrs. Mey-en Hayesod,''and Dr. .Alexander \ Tf.T^f^J^T^T< munity Center at one o'clock and peace in Palestine and built the keenest interest in this phase nist participation in the disorders er Beber, -will also be included in GoHstein emphasized the fact that; U'jH|/!"i'!*f listen to LI F "rC 1 r-*of:-'r *-» of Jewish immigration. They despite the Arab disorders . the | the. first community amcng _jnen in. Palestine . would damage the the program. ftnT'.i that has ever been founded with- made inquiries regarding the spe- Communist. movement in Amer- All recreational activities -rrill collections of the Keren Hayesod out -resort • to .force,: /without the cial circumstances necessitating ica, but his arguments were un- open at 2:15--and- continue -until-; in Palestine this year reached thej ! Preeefilcjj *be brosflcpsl, vprt!' use of violence, and who during the, earliest Immigration of the heeded. According to these revel- 10 p. ta., every day except S a t - | T e c o r d figure of $155,000. j selections -will be g:ve,n t r S"r. The conference was the first the six months of the bloody and youngsters from Germany and the ations, which are published in urday and Sunday. Saturday it j Lawrence Fiiikel, accorcpsried s.t treacherous Arab "strike" com- benefits they derived from agri- Hoar, a . Communist periodical] continue from 6 p^ m. to 10 event to be held in the Great Hall ! the piano hy KergEret KurwitE [ cultural and occupational trainmitted not one act of reprisal, re-j now in opposition to the Central' p. m. and on Sunday, all day. of the Levant Fair since it was! • ' Guests may remain for • ing in Palestine. to j| Finkel, turned not one blow though little for the Palestinian Sym- Kasis Use 'Legal bombs were hurled on inrebuilt fo cards. There will be n~ chf.rire How the economic development Party, d • children were murdered and Hastructions from Communist leadphony Orchestra, which is schedGars Farther I but those wishing: to plsr Ere dassah nurses shot from ambush j of Jews in Palestine Jsas enabled ers at the headquarters in Haifa uled to be launched this month asked to Make up tables and fur- •' readsthem to send in increasing mea—these men and women" are as of the Jewish Federation of Labor by Bronislaw Huber&an, the disnish their ovn cards. j strange and x:ncanny to the pa- sure for. their dependants abroad at buildings of the Levant Fair, two tinguished Jewish •Violinist and Berlin (WNS) — Virtual congan rulers of Britain as that Jew- was described to the Ccmmission in Tel Aviv and elsewhere., Officers for the coming year founder of the orchestra. fiscation of the property of all by Dr. Senator. Replying to a ish teacher whom they have Kr IZWJF VIKS were elected at a special meeting Jews suspected of planning to transformed into a pagan god and query as to the proportion of the of the Social and Cultural Group leave Germany, which means ail FOR Ike U a dependent to the total immigrawhom from the lips outward they of the Omaha Hebrew Club held Jews, was decreed in a new law tion, the witness said that the PLAYHOUSE profess to serve. Thursday, December 10. authorising the Exchange Concently in the number of dependent No, this is no mere theorizing each Those elected were: S. Kenyon, trol Bureau to seize and adminimmigrant. He pointed out Her performance . characterized ister the property and fortune of and supposition. The pagan is that the sharp increase noted rechairman; S. Blum, vice-chairLeonard Muskln, for the pf br skill and intelligent restraint, showing his true colors. Lord man; H. Rudderman, secretary; all persons intending or reported four years a star plerer v-jth t in the number of dependant Peel, chairman of the Royal Com- cently Sonia Blacker, publicity; John Eileen Zevitz, fifteen year old to be intending to settle abroad Central High football team, v entrants was largely due to the .Moscow (JTA) — A series of daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam mission, the other day sharply prospec- the only Omaha boy to v i e of arrears of appli- lectures on medieval and modern Feldman, treasurer; Louis Wolk, took Moshe Shertok to task on accumulation dramatic director; and S. Savich,! Zevitz, made her theatrical w i n were El- place on the All-State Eleven. cations from relatives in Palestine Hebrew literature for the Jewish the question of illegal immigra- before the reorganization of the prompter. The executive board j in the role of Miriamne in " - j r e a d y subject to Kns'kin, who is sixteen ye? tion. "You took no steps to halt Government Immigration. Depart- section of the Moscow Pedagogic includes Eva Konecky, Mrs. M.!terser at the Community Play- t o „ . p e r ce _, t o f t h g T g ] u e c , old EEG a sensor e.t Cer.-.rsl, v the practice," said Lord Peel. Mr. ment in 1934. Dr. Senator criti- and Literary Institute was an- Levey and Mrs. C. Horwitz. } house. • decree STrsdacite from • high school their propertJ% t h e E e ^ Shertok testified that the govern- cized the action of the Govern- nounced last week under the aus- On Sunday, January 31, mem-j m the part of the young Jew- i e l 3 p o v e r E t h e B - t n o r i t i e s l 0 Be_ June. Ee EBB not decided whi es pices of A. S. Bubnov, Commissar ment had never turned -to the ment which res-'.lted in the exbers of the group will present a i > Miss Zevitz gave an effective Quester the property of all University he will Ettenf.. Jewish Agency for assistance in clusion of brothers and sisters of Education. interpretation to a highly drara- sons under the pretext that they been *n pvtfour act play, "Der Fremder," by With the announcement coming the matter. He then went Into under 18 from the category of has been RE Cl f Jacob Gordon at the Jewish Com- atic role. She is a student at | m a y b e pi anl .= n g*t 0 emigrate. Aa- standing a rlete at a time when the All-Union the human aspect of the problem dependents. This ha", .resulted, South High where she is active in| o t her new law providing the honor' stL pri c QC his -"-er.rs munity Center. and spoke of "the depths of des- he declared," in the export from Congress of Soviets was meeting | death penalty for Germans •vrho &t Central. Membership in this ' group is school affairs. pair •which compels Jews to seek Palestine by residents of large to adopt the tJ. S. S. R.'s new lib- open to anyone interested in draSylvan Frankel, a veteran . | smuggle Eonry or other propereral constitution, speculation was their, salvation in Palestine." "I sums for the support of their dety abroad slso puts s. potent antimatics. Talented children will be the Playhouse, also showed am not justifying illegal immigra- pendents abroad. The effects of aroused as to whether it might admitted without dues. Those mettle as Trock, the consumptive Jewish weapon at the disposal of tion," he declared, "but I am ex- this Situation were economically indicate that the Government was wishing to join are asked to call gengster. His villainies the authorities. plaining why it is unthinkable harmful and constituted a source intending t6 drop its ban on He- S. Kenyon,' Barney 3997 or H. highly convincing. Prague (WNS) — The food brew and Zionism. that a Jew should give informa- of grievance among Jews, Dr. The entire cast of "Winterset" j shortage In Germany is cow so Rudderman, Walnut 4753. The lectures, to be delivered tion which would lead to the de- Senator told the Commission. was well chosen for so difficult j acute that Jews and other persons by Alexander Chasin, will begin portation of other Jews." Both a play and proved that the repu- jw h o j i n f l i t difficult to emigrate Vienna Eliahu Epstein, member of the shortly, the announcement said, VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE Lord Peel and Sir Laurie Hamv m ioi- • tation of the Omaha Community jm a y leave the country if they can no C K staff of the political department and will cover Talmuuic" literamond were reported to be obviin. treat- 1 Playhouse as one of the country's jttrrn over to the food control birr- low ' G> FORUM of the Jewish Agency and expert ture, Hebrew literature of the ously dissatisfied with this. outstanding Little theater groups :e aus substantial amounts of population statistics of Pales- Middle Ages and modern works, of for- men! c Because of examinations in all -p o r T>:: \ Meditate on this incident. It on is justified. tine and neighboring countries, including even those of Chaim local colleges and high schools, eign' fats sad meats. Reports in • of the c? State ' fee comes very near to revealing the told j Girido the Commission that Pales- Nachman Bialik, the late Hebrew the Vocational Guidance Forum the Czech press • indicate that \«i: n"- • deepest source of all the worst tine attracts j for Fcrei thousands of illegal many German Jews are appealing of the Round Table of Jewish TJo-rl-r tht evil that there is in the world. Arab immigrants every year. The poet ^laureate and foremost exIficiEls in • to friends and relatives abroad to Youth, scheduled for Thursday, ponent of Zionism in poetry. These .two ^Englishmen, Peel and The Executive Committee ofi source of ihis illegal immibe sending them ! graphic Agencr •* It was recalled that the World will take place on Tuesday.'Dec- the Women's Division oi the J e w - | ^ U L i i them Hammond, well-born; well-bred, chief 'formed. j - " e . ^:s of food. gration are the Hauran, in Syria, ember 22. c Q supposedly sensitive and not al- and Transjordan. Describing his Jewish Congress which met in / . Jewish circles ish Community Center will holdj _ This meeting is open to all I its monthly luncheon meeting, together stupid men, must know travels in these countries in or- Geneva last September decided to j fears in conn.ee pretty accurately the plight of der to study the effects of Pales- negotiate with the Soviet Govern- young people of the city and their i Monday, December 21, at noon, ISchmidt'e convt that naked despair; they must tine's economic development on ment for abandonment of the re- parents. at the Center. jCb-itceUoT Hitler know of that 'mmitigable trag- neighboring lands, Mr. Epstein de- strictions on the teaching of Hei n s c officials or» < edy. Yet they had to have it ex- clared that the background of the brew and propagation o£ Zionism. The yearly general meeting of jAustro-German EE plained to them that no Jew in Arabs who flood Palestine proves It v-£F expected the Vaad will be held Sunday, Dej Eretz Israel could denounce ano- that this type of immigration is EVA GLADSTONE, 87, Jewish problems cember 20, t t S p. m. st the S'nai: ther Jew who was an illegal entemporary nor seasonal. It Israel synagogue, ISth and Chi-: cultural spheres DIED LAST THURSDAY trant and cause him to be sent neither is not merely the economic atcag-o streets. ] more acute BF B n back to a Nazi concentration tractiveness of Palestine which is At that time the ennus.1 reports! camp or to the hunger and dis- a magnet for these Arabs but the Miss Eva Gladstone, 87, daughPrinceton, N. J. (WNS)—Dis-[ energy and *vice versa, as ides will be given and the election cf; ease in Poland. They had to have terrible conditions in the country ter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Berfour commissioners and ten mem-; I — posing of the commonly accepted i , . r comEiiMsjoners : iiJU it explained to them. And when of their origin, the witness said. nard Gladstone, Omaha pioneers, t h a t is f^damental to the c u r - ^ ^ , _ t h g ^ ^ Shertok did explain -r- with what The distress and extortion suffer- died Thursday, December 10, at idea that Albert Einstein's theDry! grief and fury in his heart at the ed by the Haurahese affects the her home . Miss Gladstone had re- of relativity is so abstruse that-| : «at studies of nuclear . physics |w i I 1 t a f c e ^ unspeakable necessity one can type of immigrants who pass the sided in Omaha since 1SS8. only 12 men in the world can .is-, which bidimpor fair to have such, great! Refreshm ts r," be derstandit, Professor Henryu=.;j -practics,I easily imagine — Peel and Ham- Palestine border. Miss Gladstone is survived by Wolfe Smyth, head of the depart-} - , • •>, " ancs in mecicine; All members are -Lrg^d to s'if-5 The Haurani mond "were obviously dissatis- immigrants to Palestine two brothers, Victor of Omaha ment of physics, at Princeton Uni- 1 * ~ during e^ewnere. fied." 1934 and 1935 were estimated by and Max of Venice, California. versity, declares that the Einstein Why were they dissatisfied? Mr. Epstein at 25,000. *% T T ^» -*f Funeral services -were held last theory is an important factor in Because there is a law. Because Sunday from the Gentleman mor- modern medical research. At a meetiss cr those tragic men and women who tuary. Burial was in Pleasant club Isst 7 r Writing in the current issue of crept by stealth into the land of f/OMEtrS DIVISION Berlin (WNS) — The Arable jn i n g j E"I Hill cemetery. the Princeton Alumni Weekly, their fathers were guilty of an CLASS Porfessor Smyth said that "rela- translation of Hitler's autobicgra-j elected presiden of the erg-EEiziH action that is "illegal". But there Lose CitizensMp ' tivity is important in determining | pfcr, "Meiu Kampf" is nov E, best tion. Otter otiiee The Women's Division claES :srs chosen t r e : • was no speech before Peel and Istanbul — Jews and all other! the behavior of the electrons that j seller in Palestine, Iraq, Syria Harry Weiner. Hammond of the actions of the which was scheduled for this past persecutors who drove those men Wednesday has been changed to minorities will be deprived of the! the Van de Graaff machine will j and other Arabic lands, according i Oscar Belzer, ssec , ; Geadler, trsararer. and women to despair and to Wednesday, December 23, at 1 p. rights of citizenship in Iraq when j drive down the million-volt 5-ray j to reports in the Kasi press. e <>» i < 14 bscii-s," the flight and to stealth. No for those m. at the Jewish Community Cen- the new government completes' tube used in -cancer treatment In I ' Sale of the German edition was j As the first r the constitution it is now draft•??iBPCI to receive the * ter. Rabbi David :A. Goldstein the Huntington Memorial-Hoospi-j prohibited in Palestine tut- the j regime, Bltmenllta persecutors had passed laws acwill continue his series of lectures ing, according to Bagdad reports tal. Belativity first suggested that I recent Arabic traiislatioa is en-'ete a membership robassadcT. Valor1, on in the Turkish press. on Palestine. (Continued on page 8.) he w HE 8 Jew, matter could ba changed - into!joying-wide popularity. .start of the

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