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Entered S3 Second 'Class' Mail Matter an Jantsary SI. 1231, at Postoffice. of Omaha. Nebraska..onder the Act of March'3. 1S7S
OMAHA, NEBRASKA,: FBIDAY, AUGUST 5, 193S
RABBI HERTZ AWARDED MEDAL
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London (JTA) — Tributeto the public services rendered Chief Rabbi Joseph H. Herts -H1 paid at a dinner celebrating bis silver " jubilee as spiritual leafier of Great Britain's Jewry. la. L u l l LI. . Lionel de Rothschild, prominent communal worker, presented him with a silver medal. Other T V . M J . M T TV* speakers Included Commander Sessions -x*f Conference to \ world. - But they are -prevented O O g T a m a n d 1/lSplay 1 0 ELEAZAR POOL DIES PALEST: rc "Tate FIsc a t Oliver Locker-Laiapson, Conserfrom doing so by darter and anAT ENGLISH HOME vative M. P., Sir Gsorss J-ies terior passions. Thus* lor inLondon (WNS)—Eleazar Pool, and Prolessor Scli? E-"' ", stance, customs barriers are' nine Although a definite date has • ^ r «-_-,, scion of a long line of rabbis and Zionist leader. v times out of ten barriers "of not as yet been chosen, the state- ; Jew, t>c '""rrc-^.'r --;•";- v,,-* i father of Dr. David de Sola Pool, hatred and of self-assertion. En1 wide conference of Nebraska Jews Sea Sccrt r-or-p:. Ft i^° f ? ' o', rabbi of the Spanish and Portulightened economic self-interest Closing exercises of the fourth guese synagogue in New York, will, according to Morris E. • Westminster Palace End was for-: would dictate the!? being abolr Jacobs, chairman of the -confer-; "mally rer.air.e3. the Era .Rea/fiing j ished: hate and self-assertivenesa Camp A&iba season •will be held died at his home in Hove at the Thursday evening, August 11, at age of 81. ence, be held iere is Omaha the | i^tore a eisttaguished gathering • keep eep them rruinously u o u y intact.. Jewish Qommunity Center. A Pool's grandfather and greatearly part of September. | invited by Captain Victor C&zaThis hate-filled self-assertive-, the' -will be served at six grandfather were chief rabbis, of Tce sessions will take place on let. Conservative H. P., to illus- • ness is at the root of nearly all supper a Sunday at the Highland Coun- trate the work o£ seafaring £.nfi-i the. worst ills of civilization: it o'clock for campers, parentB of the. Spanish and Portuguese Congregation in London. For 25 try -club. The Lincoln Jewish j training organisations fostering a. is at the root of cruelty and per- campers, and'guests. community will co-operate with | Palestine mercantile marine, An exhibit in the lobby will years he was honorary secretary secution. - It alone—and nothing the 'Omaha cossmUniiy in the j The boat left Tor Tel Aviv tc , else—is the beast In man. .;AU display all the handiwork, made of the Sephardic synagogue in sponsoring of the conference. North London. i be put into service as a training frni-r. ! high religions have7: sought to: during the eight weeks of the
What Is it that divides men so cruelly? Hunger and the hunt for bread? Yea and no. If men were wholly sane they could sit down together and take counsel ana seek to establish according to cool and scientific plans an . economic equilibrium for the T> , _ „ , _ . „ _ „ , !
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weaken . this demon. Even today summer^home- camp. Included, in the Roman Pontiff, stung to the the exhibit will he woodwork', .quick a t last," protests bitterly sewing, model' aeroplanes, scrapagainst the unhuman horrors to; books, autograph albums,; belts, •which, this self-assertiveness ' Ia. weaving, doorstops, and placques. leading men. . ' Main feature of the exhibit Let us see how this dreads will be a Palestine "World's Fair ful passion works. It says through where projects- of the various those possessed- by it: "You must groups "will be shown. Scenes of be like me or I will destroy yon, Tel Aviv will be exhibited and a cast you out. For' only" what ; I model of the Hebrew University am is good. What you are is evil. will be.on display as well as such And if I let the evil which I have historical sites as the tomb of stamped as you persist, I may be- Rachel, the Wailing Wall, Trum-^ gin to doubt my goodness and peldor's monumentt att \ T Hai* Tell Hai, superiority., And rather than risk and the Tomb of Rabbi Simon that I will destroy you and me ben Yochtii. • ! and civilization." Models of the-Palestinian colObserve under the aspect of onies will also be displayed. Following dinner, a program. this analysis" Nazis, Fascists, militant nativists. The disease at-; open to ; the public, will be pretacks even reasonably civilized ; seated. On the program will be peoples. Why should the Czech- {the community singing of camp ish government ever, even for<a songs,' a concert by the Camk Akyear, or two, have outraged the iba Toy Orchestra, and a group of cultural sensibilities of the pao- choral arrangements of palestinb the th pie of Egerland? It is really;no- Ian and Jewish music by
Makes Friendly Inquiry In business of the conference. • In the afternoon the delegates may Regards to New , golf or take#advant&ge of the LCaiapaigrs other recreational facilities at'
193S Golf Championship To Be Decided on * August 21 Playing of the annual- Highland Country club golf tournament started last Sunday at the
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chestra, .was suddenly dischargee!. A leading Italian geographer, Professor Roberto Alm&gia, a Jew, who was supposed to" represent Italy at the International Geographical Congress at The Hague, was told at the last minute not to proceed. CMlSren Instated. For the first time, , Jewish school children in Rome on the way to school heard shouts from "Aryan" Italian scholars: "You are not Italian!" The Jewish owners of large department stores were "advised" by officials of the Fascist party to refrain from advertising their,, firms publicly. Italian newspapers reported with pride the repercussions of the anti-Semitic campaign abroad, particularly stressing th Cordell Hull and Unde"rsecretary Sumner "Welles h a d received Italian Ambassador Fulvio Suvich for a lengthy discussion. General sentiment here seems to be against the racial campaign, which is apparently evoking little enthusiasm outside otficial circles. Many Italians found it necessary to' impress on their Jewish friends their distaste for
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the powerful Prussian prcvincial I union;,-(4) Merging of the smaller communities between them- j selves or with larger communities to ferni district communities; ' (5) Automatic'enrollment of al*. ' community members Ia the Pveichsverbasd and limitation of •-- S*y welfare, emigration and other as- ? ' - " 1 ^ iH L -£-.i~ f C ^ C " sista-ce to members. . i honor Tile restriction of assistance to £.e l» : - e c . r ; r ^.t r. ^c members is caused by the votus- Tu^r^c;. "n1.:'. ' r tary nature of membership under "» c s the new law. Jewish organizations abroad will be asked tc ' rrr~ rc~t - c ^ - - - pressed the opinion, ho"srever, limit their assistance to emigre5; that Je-sra itoldtag government po~ who are zaeinfaers of Jewish comsitions •would be dismissed and munities.
certain other anti-Jewish measThe Prussian organization will ures would be introduced. absorbed directly by the Several prominent Fascists pri- be since 'the provately expressed disapproval of KeichEverbanfi ponents of the plan feel that thic \ the anti-Semitic drive and voiced, "Union is so vast as to constitute ' the belief that step was not duepractically a second ReichsTerto Italy's Internal policy, but to band. Other provincial union: influence. Tiiey disclosed L5 A. f- .sly * ^ ti j t f^^ ^ i ^ J ,-j i 2*i
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Berlin (JTA) — An order issued last nighL by, the ministry must be like i or I will destroy of interior proTides that every you. German Jew above the age of S months m o t possess an identifiJewish problem, of the Jewish 1 cation . card "bearing his phototragedy. Of the inner tragedy o£ gr&ph and fingerprints. the modern Jew, too. It is the These carfls 'will be distributed tragedy of the assimilationist, district police stations before who, by trying to.be other than by. December 31. Jewish children they met Ida Lupino, Edgar Ber-! and it is . certain that Mussolini | ithe. psnr; - he is and as God meant him toborn a iratr.e that west tTt October 1 will t e pro- gen and"'the Stroud twins. j is greatly, relieved if tne people ; l ^ *'' .i : be, plays into the hands and claws vided after a ji3r.EE.- Pant Steinberg with cards at the age of 3 Dr. Rich, and Mr. Horn a t ' a r e turned from sneb. prosaic \ _f ._ ol the mob-brute and agrees that months. The cards must De shown .he raossd for t t a wir uniformity is a good. ;; - • - - • on"'demand of any' official agency,- tended a party at the Troeadero | preoccupations to the uS with her and also had dinfit-r t.t\ sphere o£ the racial tnecry." . • j J®-. How beautifully we transcend- and also when appearing at govoth other gsihes were d ed this base fallacy long .ages ernment and Nazi party offices to the Brown Derby with Bob Cohb, j The New Statesman and Kae hustling A.. 3. A. ICO otttfj'. the husband of Gail Patrick. ! tion expressed the hope that the ago! How shameful it is.for any transact btfsineE3. . .' anti-Semitic ideology would not • fiS l -JI! l in the chsmp'or.rh'Ti ri Jew to fall into it and share it, •= Possession of the cards is comf develop "into the fan! thing it il el the source of all oui ; miseries, pulsory for all Jewa and. "Aryans REPORT-DISCOVERY • rather than remember;iand abide of military iige, but voluntary tor •'. O F FALASHA 1 TALMUD has become :n Germany/' The ; ° i . id the Acller B^'ieatesssa Daily Telegraph reported that j test._ by the teaching of the immortal other "Aryans." ; ~ •• several German-Jewisa physicians ; r-Iayi Midrash: "If a. man fia.sts coins .•Jlome {Tv^NS) — Discovery of 1!p r a c t i e i n ' in Italv since 1SSS t a d j th* 1 according to one formV each coin London '• (JTA) —— M a u T i c e a hitherto unknown manuscript" been warned'that their licenses! Bu f Is like the otter. ,Tt,eKing of h 78 ms believed tofeethe' "Talmud ol t&e • would be withdrawn. ! agc.fr Kings, the Holy Ohe,;blessed be Schwaita's Yiddish'Art 5 ! 1 !-o -® He, however, casts each man inof. New York received an ovation Falashas,": tha black ^ • Jews ol j Aci the form of t h e fir^j; man and,here. when' .it; 'opened a Loadon Ethiopia,- is reported by Carlo i Moritz Pinner in 1S5T besEa;A. ; Z A. ' S , a theater with Titerbo in the Year Book of the j'the eaitlag: of as AboliUor.is: } S a a : yet ia no. man like hia-fellow. For run at the Phoenls'. : | this reason every individual soul I. J. Singer's "The- Brothers; Ash- Italian. Rabbinical seiainarj-. Vit-; paper in pro-Eiarery SCaasas. . can say: For the salit; of mo was feenast" : The Times critic hailed erbo : discovered the manuscript ] the.performance as brilliant, de- on Ms . recent visit to Ethiopia '• Antonia, Princes s Ci. w.tirte.ji- | i.c.^21 l created.': ths world claring it seemed to some as aU where he had gone as an "berg, was one : c" (Copyright, 1938. i?i Seven Arts most" a good reason for" learning emissary of the Federation of Cfcrist'an Hebraists of ths seven- '- ' ~ .and a ccnvertec teeath century. Feature Italian Jewish Communities. 1
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bacfi. The principle cf had known in New Orleans, | ing quietly. Wiile not certain opened the gates of Hollywood t o 1' g e t h e r Jews would be expelled dividing e x e c s t i v e position" equally between Sicnists £3~ Bam Horn of Omahaa who w with i t h f r o m the the Fascist party ranis, ranis. non-Eionists will not be changed. I Dr. Harry Rich recently visited these Fascists expressed COHTICPQ ™ rOaSt< • i "on that Jews would no longer be Miss Lamonr, according to Mr.! permitted to hold positions of au- i j Horn, lives in much the same j tbority in government services, I L..,. simple style she did in New ] civil and military. i Orleans.. She took the Omaaansj oii a tour of the studios and in- SobservJenco to ReicS. Seen. vited them to a cocktail party at London (JTA)—Tbe Spectator her home at Coldwater Canyon. declared editorially: "Tie Italian After s tssrM sq-Jeeze ags-inr With Jerome Cowan, who r e -government's anti-Seraitic ns .last SuEda: the Alpha . Pi cently appeared as the captain in! nounceme'ats reveal a growing the". Milder Oils 'The Hurricane," the two were subservience to Germany, mental-' Miss Lamour's guests at her Sun-ly as well as politically. Bread place i n t h s .T C. C. Softes" day evening broadcast where riots have recently beea reported, I'-saguS. TIis ; Oilers; turned hnr
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, Berlin (JTA). — reorganisation of t;he GerrctE. Jewish community necessitated by-the cew conmunity law r?- tr-ir duclng Jewish commuisal orftrizations to the status of Tolcrtcrr organizations was approved tithe Council of the Reichsvertretung der Judea in Deutschir.rS (Reichs Representation of CZTZ in Germany);" The plan reqrircS the approval of the Reich government before it becomes effestive. • The contemplated changes are: (1) 'The name o£ the' Reiehsvertretuag will be changed tc :nf~:.u- te "Reichsverbaad eisr JuSen -in re car- : ' : Deutschland" (ReJchs Union of Jews in Germany); (2) Increased
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active in "the •wort * cf the Los Angeles Ex-Patients hospital. • ' . Surviving Mrs. • Cogan are- one son, Selwyn Rolnlck Cogan,. and four brothers, Harry, David, and Ben E. of Council Bluffs and Morris pi El Paso Cantor Aaron "Edgar conducted Renewing an old friendship the funeral service. Burial was with Dorothy Lamour, whom he at Fischer Farm cemetery.
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Highland. Luncheon and Sinner will be served-at the club. By BORIS t 5 « • Plans for the meeting were '* r Chief European originally laid during-the local 3. T. A. Philanthropies campaign Rome (JTA) —United States Jewish voluntary donations were r' Ambassador William Phillips has j when visited Foreign Minister Galeas-! received" from 12 out-state comzo Ciano and made friendly in-1 mnnitles. Since these comnmr.Iquries on behalf of the United j ties do sot share in the purely National Kea States government as to the ; local activities of the Omaha meaning of the present anti-Jew- i fund, a separate organization, was Established ish campaign. Mr. Phillips re- j suggested. minded Count Ciano' of previous In this manner the out-state assurances • that there was no communities can allocate their | Prior to the departure of the room for anti-Semitism in Italy. fuacls as they desire. The or- i staff of the national of'ice of the It is understood that the ganization will also deal with ! •*•• 2. A. £cr Washington the IclCount Ciano replied that racial probleias affecting the common -i lowing message was address problems "are now in the process interest cf the 'small Nebraska the community: ."Everyone of the A. Z. A. staff of study" and emphasized that it communities. leaving at this time takes this was too early to say to what exrr tent the Italian Jews would. be affected, but that the racial policy was principally aimed at preserving Italian racial pnrity'in connection with Italian imperial policy. Italy's anti-Jewlsa campaign got into full swing with a Eerier, of. dismissals from important positions, as Jewish school children were insulted in the streets and _ Jewish enterprises were told c o t ' to advertise. . j Ponte Corvo, only Jewish sie~- j
that is, Jts explanations after the Horns tor-Mrs.'Ida Kubby Cogan, fact. are intellectual- garbage. . I t 44, -who «iied Friday night in a Is spiritually insecure; it i dis- Council Bluffs hospital She had trusts its own strength and its been, ill five months -with, perown values. It wants to. . be nicious anemia." Since'1922 Mrs. "bucked up." It wants to oblit- Cogan had made her home tirst erate all but itself and the "like- in Chicago and later in Los Anness of Itself, j At the slightest geles. perception ! of difference it ; shies During- her residence in Omaha like a frightened animal. Next it she -was active in Jewish and civic rears and kicks' and bites; and organizations among. "which.. were tears asunder. "I must be every- the Young Women's Hebrew asSix hostesses for the A. Z. A. thing and you nothing!" That ia soeiation, the Jewish,.. Welfare tournament to be held September its animal shout as it persecutes Board, .the Deborah society, the 4 and 5 in Omaha have been anand pursues-—usually the higher Old People's Home, the Associat- nounced. The six girls are: than itself.' _ ;' : ed Jewish' charities, the Free Louise Saylan, Frances Osoff, Young Judaea and Charlotte Nogg, Betty Rosen, The disease has but to be diag- Loan societies, 1 nosedd to be b recognized., i d WWhy] h Zionist work. Lois Barish and Shirley Epstein. should all partakers of German Dance chairman, Dan Miller, For her! Americanization work culture be as_ like as peas? Why T£g. Cogan was named an -hon- has completed plans for the tourg should all citizens of the: Sbviet orary member off the th Women's W ' nament dance.. Those attendin_ Union babble the same formulae? Christian Temperance Union 'and will dance to the scintillating Why do the Arabs (some Arabs- shortly after the war was sent by swing ^of Jack Swanson and -Ms the campaign and to assure them and those hired thugs) fight'• for tho organisation as a delegate to orchestra in the beautiful, air-1 that it would not last long in t i , air a predominantly Arab Palestine? its .world conference in Lon- conditioned Fontenelle hotel ball ball- view of the opposition off gfe fea Why do American employment don. • '•••'•. room. church and the nation. T&ey exagencies turn down the applicant In Los Angeles "she was affili-
ish? There is no reasoa in; the realm of mind or spirit ;:or even the practical business of life. Multiformity of character, taste, . culture, faith, philosophy—these are to the enlightened soul the rery sources of life's wealth, interest, fascination. Would any one in his senses want•'all individuals to be. alike, to be like Ford cars, turned out in series? Then why should the culturegroups and, if any one likes, the • racial groups and the . religious groups not co-esist either in separate politics or within the same polity and political structure in an attitude of mutual "appreciation and enrichment?' . "Why? There i3 no answer except the dull roar of the mob-brute: "You
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Richard Hiller defeated Lester Simon, 6 and 5. J. Malashock defeated Harold Farter, 4 and 3, Other matches played were: Harry Trustin defeated Julian Milbody's business whether a nian'•! Girl's choral group. • der, 2 and 1; Louis Hiller defeatwants to live within the circle of ! A play, "Revolt in the ArK"ed Dr. ilaynard Greenberg, 2 up, Czechish or German culture. •'So : will he given^by older boys and and Ed Speier defeated M. Krulong as he pays his taxe3 and j girls. The older girls' dancing pinsky, 1 up on 13 holes. keeps out of jail. It ia insult iand i group .will feature an elaborate Results of the matches played oppression even to ask him w;hat j version of the Hora. An original in the president's flight were: language he prefers to *speai: or I playlet - on .. the life of Henrietta Bud Slosburg defeated Manny what poets to read or in what I-Ssold will also he. presented. Handler, 2 and 1; Louis Somberg Reservations f or tb,e dinner are defeated Harold Speier, 2 up; place and according to what prinper, Plate and Louis Kulakofsky defeated Shrolciple to worship. As soon as a thirty-five "cents government or a majority begin3 |may b e msde ; by calling the'or- ly Goodman, 2 up; Max Chapman officially to ask that question, it j fice of. tho Center. , defeated Blaurice Micklin, 2 and is ,in .principle, already. inQ'.iSsitsr. — • • I ; Morris Cohen defeated Dr. persecutor, tyrant and he'- of j fir*-O Philip -Levey; 5 and "4, and Lloyd~ whom, the question is asked' Is. al- j __ I'^i!; '^ Friedman defeated Harold Cher"ready a slave. ' ' .. niack, 2 and 1.- . To the critical and enlightened - In the third flight "Warren. intelligence there is no virtue and Ackerman defeated Jimmy Robno grace and no profit in uniinson, 2 and 1; Morton Hiller deicrmity. But that is what the feated Morris Levey, 2 and 1, and world-mob, the world rabble Moe Linsman defeated Melvia wants. "Be like me or I will Berkowitz, S and 6. destroy you"! It wants the uniPlaying will continue until .Funeral., services were held August form of both the v body and the 21 w£en the finals will mind. All its rationalizations, •on Sunday-at the Jewish Funeral beheld.
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