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HerscheH Grynzspaa ' Non-Jewish friends of mine are disappointed In Herschell- Grynzopan. (He .13 .the Polish-Jewish . boy who shot the German -AsbasEnterca :oa Second Ci&£» Mail tlatter on January SI. 1SS1. atOMAHA, -NEBRASKA, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 19SS sador'a secretary In Paris.) Pcatotflee. ot Omaha. Nebraska, under the Act of March S, 1879 They say: it vras GO foolish of • rf T him to -waste, a bullet on a GerBERNE STUDENTS TO • man ambassador's secretary or T!aerc t RESIST PROPAGANDA : even on the ambassador himself. ;.. They mean that bullets could So c[ * ' BERNE, (JTA).—A group of serve better to rid the "world of almost-wx.--..Berne University student corpothe ruling brutes in Berlin. *. « fc ! t ^ *,£' & the. Jewish Philanthropies cr.s rations unanimously passed a Indeed, any discussion of thla seat out an. appeal to r/.l esolution proclaiming their inii*,. % * - ' V*- - 'Vh-' . matter with non^Jewlsh friends TJ pledgers to make cash availention to oppose by all means at always leads to the question: Why able1 on their pledges prior to Lai v i. La'i L u l l I t I k ( L-J .heir command any Nazi attempts don't the Jews, fight? dne date. •..-.;o spread propaganda In the uni' My'friend, BIr. Dolan, asked me " •" When fifteen thousand Jews versity. . • • • . . this. Mr. Dolan Is mindful of the Dinner to Be Held Sunday, The resolution was an answer Disorders Coatlauiag as In Germany were fcogilj seized C valor of his ancestors In Ireland and her«S«E like cattle with but ra. Fro; December 11, at ;o • reported Nazi plans to propaArcay Pursues Arab nnder'.England. He has the proud tow dollars allowed for exgandize Swiss universities. The Paston memory of his great-great grandpense moaey' (oat cf which Rbl Jwisa government's political delather, who perished in Ireland each was compelled to pay railApproximately 300 new mem- partment asked the German govjlonial road • lair) and ' then . were LONDON, <JTA). Berlin (TOTS)—Uciess t h efie-| . TO. S! fighting for bis human rights. bers will be initiated by the local 3rnment to explain notices posted Secretary B l a l c o l c i MacDoaald (Jumped ir.io the snow-coverpd mocrscies 'evacsate . t h e German i ' "They hanged my great-great B'nai B'rith lodge at a dinner to !n Berlin University announcing told the House of Comntoas that fields in below zero weather on Jeirs a t vme a n 5 a t their' • o v a | « grandfather," says Mr. Dolan with held on Sunday evening, De- ;hat German students who wish discussions are being held with a the borders of Po'snd—-the re- expense, they will be star%'ed into j -\ -. c ii e the pride of a Daughter of the be cember 11, at the Hotel Paxton. o study in Swiss universities and view to bringing all interested "Iief • organizations, were canglit crime a n d then exterminated vrith • jfIe." American Revolution- telling about This class, known as the "Henry are "ready for action" would be parties into a round table confer"fire- &ad sword." This is t h e •;r without cash on baad. • 'a forbear at Valley Forge. Monsky class" in honor of the ence which may begia either bereason for this situation lurifi picture "of fate confronting! Indeed, as Mr. Dolan says, the organizations international presi- subsidized. fore Christmas or early ia the Js The Gerisan. Je-ws a s splashed across ' x«o' easily explalced. No one lot of the Irish In Ireland some dent, IS the large group to be New Year. the.frpEt page of i c i w a r z e Kc-rps, ; < — E« _ , could possibly, anticipate the 100 years ago was just about as initiated in the history-of the loIf this effort does not succeed, needs in Austria vrhen the year organ of the Gestapo (secret p o - j £ •unhappy as that of the Jews in cal lodge. he concluded, the British govern- 193 S d a w n e d . Emergency liee) and Hitler Elite Guard, j - - j . ""' ' r ' Germany today. They suffered An intensive membership camment will take full responsibility funds' needed for that area ex- 'srhich together cors.iss.te t h e ' ! .degradation and Impoverishment. paign was conducted by the lodge for the future of Palestine. A- hausted the treasuries of the German" cocsesiio situation. j r_T.r "But they fought," - exclaims the past few weeks ' under' the conference of the British Mis- relief organizations. t T h e . f i r s t step-toward .carrying | t • ' Mr. Dolan. "They fought 100 : s chairmanship of Morris E. Jarachl Organization conveyed to out t h e plan which t h e Na'si or- | ' > Now. fssads are desperately ' .years and many died in guerilla cobs. ^he British government its "grave needed. Xh& Jewisls Philan- gan o-utllses will be a new anti- ' ' ^warfare .and many swung on the An out-of-town speaker will concern at the suggestion ot furJewish decree' issued by Field gallows . . . Why don't the Jews give the principal talk of the ever rr ther concessions (to the Palestine thropies asks all to ' flo the!? Marshal Herman-'Goeriag under •

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share by paying pledges in adArabs> at the expense of the vance whom all .measures for "liB,m-Ca.dae-date. i f every Jews, even to the extent of en- pledger,ofwill tlon" of t h e J e ^ s — ROW being ismake the sacrifice visaging a change in the n a n - and send a cfaeck sued i n r a p i d succession—will be S for his pledge date." concentrated.• | ia foil, "fends can be forwardThe conference' demanded that ed. The cew- decree, i t is unaer- i the Jewish Agency paxUcipats in - Every aid given to the Jewvrill create definite ghettos proposed Arab-Jewish meeting ish Philanthropies to jaeet .this stood, —vr* by -coznpelliEg- t h e Jews to I've in only if curtailment of Jewish emergency w i l l demonstrate I certain ;— restricted 'districts in a • JMr. TJolan.. . . "At a secretary!" ranging the affair. Fewish Youth dances of the sea1 . rights is excluded 'fro_ the par- EolisJarity sad feeling for the restricted number of cities, probMr. .Dolan . is quite disgusted son will ba held Sunday, evening, ; ley's scope. . • Invitations are being .mailed ably £5. At' t h e same, time the?- ' •With the pacifism of .Jews Hq out to all' members of the local December 11, at the Jewish Com- Lord Strabolgl, prominent La- ssfferers. ' — Ihe J e w i s ' are to be excluded cntier pain ot says that if he were a.Jew in organization. '•'.. munity Center.' • Entitled, "The ''.'•'• borite. suggested the British govot Oiaaba. punishaiect from certain parts of ..Germany he would fight . . . "I Ice Breaker," this affair inaugu- ernment arm 100,000 Jews for o " cities i n which 'they Till be perMnlght "be killed . . . I most probrates . another year of 'an ever- self-defenss as' a .solution cf the -ee mitted to. dwell, sues.' £S Berlin's ably would, I would probably be popular series. Palestine problem. Tae Tisaes EDTernEieiit district, s c d from' torn to pieces . .;. but to die that Music for the dancing will be published a leagthy euintsary ot ether- cities -such ES Potsdam, •/way is better than, to live this urnished by Franklyn Vincent the Palestine situation by Its vresmar s,n5 Berchtesg-aden they "•way. To die fighting for yonr and his orchestra. A spectacular Serusalem correspondent,, w h o will be banned entirely. rights, is better Iban to live withfloor show Is also on the evening's declared there was little likeli"out any rights at all. To die that program. Business G5o«eS hood that the problem would be way is to win the • admiration of Tickets for this and the follow- settled by the forthccisiEg negoE'iEicEtioa cf JeirE from Ger-' i the world. That is better than ing three dances are free to mem- tiations because of the "hopelessrr.a-H business life is.being e"fsr,t. having merely the world's pity." bers ot the Jewish Community ly Irreconcilable" teras projected • ed.in a series o£ sweeping decrees I scarcely know - -what to anenter. All non-members may by Arab3 and Jews. swer him. I can think of many purchase tickets from any memi -V hich orders complete liquidation First Meeting Held at J. C. answers but none of them would ber of the Round Table of Jewish of .all Jewish retail stores. -rnE.il JERUSALEM, (JTA).—H e s iC. Last Sunday be satisfactory to Mr. Dolan. Youth. OT&ST- CEtsrprises. corn-mission tant attempts.at cooperation beat Cleveland to • I could tell him'of the amazing Afternoon The date3 of the dances as an-tween Jews - and Arabs in gatherhouses a n d handicraft- shops. •victories of pacifism that I, the nounced by Irving Nogg, chair- ing • and shipping this year's The fiecree, signed, hy Eccnom- ' Jew, have seen in the 2,000 year& After two months of organiza- man ot the dance committee, will bumper orange crop -were reits Minister Tv"alter Funlt &Ed , v "Oh. Mr. Dolan, even after the tion work, A. ZJ A. Chapter No. be: Sunday, February 5, "Ques- ported. At the next meeting of . .fce 3oArab rebel chieftains Justice KinSster Fraiis Gueriirer 2,000 years we the pacifists are 1 announces the formation of an tion Mark;" Sunday. March 5, previous orders cal lodge o£ B'nai • B'rith; to be- KBder t h e personal direction'• cf still a living. effective people, but Omaha Junior A. Z. A. club. This Purim. Frolic," a n d Sunday, countermanded held Monday, December 5; at forbidding native drivers to apGoerins, is espeotea t o be t o l the power-of all their persecutors club Is composed of boys .between May 7. ply to British authorities for per- S:15 at the Jewish Core: mnity "• by similar c r c e r s eliminat(except the current 6ne)-is in the the ages of 12 and 16 years. , _ „ 'Je-'rs . As In the past only couples will mits, thus enabling jsasy Arabs Center, delegates t o t h e next d i s - (iEg irc=i f i r , e ? r u ; I C - _ _ . . . _ dust. Look, Mr. Dalan! Even at At the last meeting of this club be admitted to these dances. obtain passes for transporting .trict convention c l t h e lodge v^ll 1 i - g IT'S t i r r s i - r l - E.S 1" *r ; this hour, these pacifists are on held on Sunday, November 27, at Hasfeell Cohen is the advisor of to crop. be elected. ' t r d ^ s T-; c'^-r"; i-rce. C: the front pag©3 of all the newspa- the Jewish Community Center, a the /Ronnd Table. The daces coia- their British' troops were coasting f""ei t-> r-"r FcVr.e= ". r . c Following this pers, addressing the consciences constitution was adopted which mlttea Includes besides N o g g , guard over hishtrsrsand rail•aictares will be sicvn cf rE:">-!i". of men. The might of their per- called for £• three-fold program. Paul Sacks, Sylvia Epstein, Esther ways, ' assuring protection for sebatoro is only a story in the yel- Activities of the d u b will be Steinberg snd Nathan Wolfsoa, .the Cleveland .evirr. C r - , ^ " ^ ^ r -^Tk^.-"T^!::/' shipment of -the fruits Jewish faire, * lowed pages qf history. You ses,along nV»n hn'nft ir>'--> is r-.T^r>r*ei ! '•.'"V —_ ' * _Jcultural, social cad athletic by ths B'nai 'S' farcaers.pls2. to sxpQtt 7.00?,GCO the,pacifists ore; the victors^ after. li g J cases of craasss Trtila ths Aral> The' IJOS.ES lia.es. ~! C -: ; to""^ offlccra 'cliarda espoct to ship 6,000,000 tizs cc£c::n January for E.C > —' ~1 •5 V i tTea,** Jli*« 'ISolaa-- probably at tha first cases abroad. ' . meeting. Albert V?hite i initiatc; cr. r>ccc In a drastic EIOTO to crush iild..answer,, "theppacifists are WC3 elected president; .George •The Brea-S-rrc-ie-E Arab terrorisia, the military auScfcolniclr, "vice-president; Bobby \A jrlagtlng k oil thepain." front pageswlth their Fromkin.= secretary; Norman PoE-iec - ; r.thorities have put all of Palestine grotip meets C-C-T I V ''Notice, too, Mr. Dolan, that lonsky,. treasurer, and reporter except the urban areas under an 12:15 at the " 5 - : r t Spot," l l t h ' the cni6I laws of the old perse- and sergeant-at-arms, C a l v i n 11-hour curfew for an indefinite and Farnara-fcor^.;^. FT>F-",'l V I " Over 250 per. -r. ctlc=Ici t i c cutors a r e . only quaint 'relics o Brelt ' period. The curfew is from 6 Starting their activities immehistory—the pathetic ; witnesses p. in. to 5 a. m. Local military i'n&i E'rlth £zl zth l£.:i " . _ . diately,- the Junior Aleph club evening .at TC:L ^ Icrac!. r d - CCC" of man's inhumanity to man." commanders TTIII regulate co g lotrlag talts '.\" ri 1 " "True, Mr. Segal I The pathetic heard members of the A. Z. A, 1 -' I' in ins urban s.ress. An Arab pon~Z ccr o' IT-r: Says No Formula to Aid ialice inspector vas shot dezd near. preslfleat of t>-^ ^ cruelties; of the old persecutors chapter speak on Palestine. Plans" are being made to enter have been succeeded by the - '••• " A r t o f . B e i n g • Lydda. A" Jewish driver was shot Rabbi r-it-.d A. T/ioe £e-streamlined brutalities of the a club team in the J. C. C. Midget and killed dead ca Mt. Carmel Jew" iBasietball league. • a ser^cn. en 'The ria=-' new ones." . ' , . . near Haifa. Trn> irell-& n o w a *-c The next meeting of the J-unior of- Israel." ' "But, Mr. Dolan! Cruel laws Americans, narro-n-ly e s c a p e d power There will r : ro rzcctlns cf t r c ' do die of their own venom, as we Alephs club will be held on Sun- For the Jew who seeks a for- death at the haaiis of Arab terhave seen. Yet the moral law of day. December 11, at "the Jewish mula for the expression of his rorists -who attacked a taxi in Lodge oa Deccr-irr 1?. the persecuted pacifists remains Community Center at 3 p . m . Any Judaism, there is no answer, ac- which they were driving from Je"bright in the world. It is in all Jewish boys Interested in Joining cording'to Meyer Levin, promi- rnsa!sa to the Dead Sea. the: churches, in all the ways of should get in touch with either nent novelist, who spo&o Tues- ESJIB'S KEPBESEXTVCATTTE civilized men . . . The Ten, Com- members of the club or A. Z. A. day evening at the Jewish COSJOne Jew was killed accidentalmunity Center on "The Art of Be- ly near Lydia, and nine other mandments, Mr. Dolan! , . . "Thsa No. 1. r " cr1 The Junior A. 2.-A.-. Committee ins «• Jew." shalt not k i l l ' . . . "Thou shalt not •were -woaaiie<i, Hire© of thera sevk. t fc . 6f Mother chapter was headed by ' f C . . v. r A great mind, like Jacob Was- erely, in a Haifa bombing. At steal'." liczr. "'Yea, indeed; .Mr. Segal. Yoar Stanley Turkel. Assisting him serEaan, according to Mr. Levin least 10 Arab rebels were killed T'J noble laws stand honored only In were Harry Goldstein, Morris Ax- sought to banish any psychologi- in a clash with British troops the breach. You've got to fight for bltman.and Irving Nogg. cal effects of Judafcna frosa Ma sad TrarpiB.nea near Ycrsa. One Charter members of the Junior mind EO that he might express plane was foread, down ia the them.' s-: r 1 • Mr! Dolan, what A. Z. A. are: Calvin Breit, Milton himself completely as s German vicinity of Mt. Kastcl' snd its A J i e s o r i d =sci:=- Till t r j ie-r-.-rr., "rr.: c it "Consider; 1 majesty of character Is in our Cackin, Herbert Dolgoff, Stuart and thereupon evolved the theory pilot was killed ia' the crash* held on Sander, I>occr:;er i, £.t,rr-- J -"."^ .' ~ % - ^ ". r r r " " pacifism. In all the yeara of Nazi Frankel, Bobby Fromkin, Sidney of the psychological effect o; 2:S0 p. a . at t i e Labcr Lrcc'jn. ]• ™ * c." !'c*. L C ; • , 5r" —c" i/' " '"T-murder and rapine only two Nazis Greenbaum, Bob Haykinr Bob landscape, that the landscape on AMAN. Traasiordan. (JTA)— have been killed by Jews. {There Haykin, Bob Hersoff, Bernari which one lives creates a differ- .transJordan's dels gate' to1 ths'Twenty-s 'c zz. < t "r was another pase In which a Jew Jonish, Daniel KaUman, B o b ent'type of physical person. London conferencs on Palestine for B. Vlsdek z.™^ - named- Frankfurter shot a Nazi Lazere, Richard Newman, Sea- - To explain statements • niaSe la tins to ba aa important official, rcri r in Switzerland.) Hot? beautiful it men Peltz, Norman Polonsky, regard to Zionism* Mr. T/snti is- Emir Abdullah named" Preniier Jewish o£ t h : :CETTcrk r_:rc~Is, .Mr; Dolan, that only two hands Leonard Potash, Georgre Schol. sued the following statement for Te'wfik Pasha Abd Huda to repd.Jsst n : " t ottfews have been raised against nick, lanton Soskto, Albert Whit publication in the J E W I S H resent this coastrr^ Loadoa and t ol t r ? c ~ • the. niultitude of murderous hands and Norman Wohlaer. PRESS: • ; : . - • . ' previously refused to accept esof-Nasis^ Th'e.law:of the pacifists . "There seems to fee -sorso rala- Brsmlsr- Hsrahaia Pasha Hse&esa resertatire ct tic Cer-.ri ;-,"shines dazzling in the chaos of a .Transjordsa Cosisjittes. intsrprstation- of my attitude ca lawless'world. Indeed, the Jews Jewish settlement" in Palestine. I editor cf tea l.Iilrh ~r .1" are offering: to the world an ezbelieve that this Eettlessent fcso emplar-of the Chrlstly Ideal." already created a most significant "But what does that get yon?" and important advanca in Jud-Mr. Dolan might ask. "Doe3 it . ism in our epoch. IXy reference lessen your pain? Does It soften was simple and only to its physithQ barbarians?" cal inadequacy in the face cf tio "Yes, Mr. Dolan, -it does , lesrs-l"- tho present mass refusee . problem. sen our pain to, stand with digBut as a world center ot Je-srlcii nity amid the -blows, to be faithT h e following lette? from ful to .our ideals In the shambles,' Patter' flanagaa . of Omana ap- life, Palestine is • c penaancri to keep clean haeds aasong taur- pears this week in Paul Peter' need of Jewry as against temderers. It doesn't soften the mbr- 'column "Between You and Me.:" porary needs of today." • Mr. Levin ."was introduced fey ders but we may hope that in a My dear Sir. Peters: for M5ads7:*liroiishi55it CSEthousand years, (you' sse, Sir. Do- "Mr. Carl Katlezsan of Los An- his cousin, Irvia C. Levin, Omaha ers sds Bad tha Halted States lor the lan, Jews have learned to count geles (ed. note, a former Oma- attorney, j&lrs. Milton Hsyper rrzs victims cf • Nazi.. persecution. The time by ages) in a thousand years han), ,yoar friend sad admirer, chairman of ths evening. Union also, proclaimed a-"Ka3:6- people will find something lovely sent me a clipping in whlcb. you D1FCC7 t e r ' KoJesV ' (reSe~pt!cn cf for their hearts in us. They may comment on "Boy's Town" picsoals) caEpaisa for tbe mcata Miss BIsrx' - " . say, T h e Jews remained civil- ture, and I want to thanfe you SHAW WANTS SANITY'' Kislev Tector ot e d v " ' — ized in a world that was descend- for tbls fine TTiitetip. It is dif•• '.'TEST.GIVEN REICH cl durisg -whlsh. all Je-a-s are urged ths Je^rtsh Cc—V ing to barbarism.'" 1 ferent froin others I have seen, IiONDON, ( JTA ) -. —George to 'give -cae week's TMLEes- to tii-s sssed feer di i °s r Sir. Dolan' would snort at this. and. I- have read hundreds of Bercanl, Sftaw .ursed tae X«easne Joint Elstribstiaa Corasiiies fer ' He would tell me that the little them from alf over the country. of Nations': to appoist s cosiniSt- relief of rsfagssa. boy Heraehell Grynzspan (who and this article has thrilled me. N which,-'yiib the assistaaee of shot tha ambassador's secretary)" You may faiow that toy associa- iee. psychiatrists, would determina ' AMSTERDAM, (JTA).—Air- ! - . X ^ / - - is the most dignified of Jews. He tion with your people has been a •whether tba anti-Semitio • ESCE- Eterfiata dlamoafi cotters decidel * ,- ^ * t , X made only -a futile gesture "of re- very beautiful one." su;e3 takes by Germany and sistance but (Mr. Dolan would "We. have been pals and asso- Italy constituted a'-legitimate de- week'sad desste theJr-pay to s-a " " "" "^ say) he belongs to tha saintly ciates for the 27 years of my pubi f frosi Genssay. | , T , p — » — company of free spirits who have lic life, and I belie-ro that "Boys cision e r a ^'pathological phobia." Writing la a special suppleeet their liberty and theJr lives To-sra" picture will do more good on the altar to be the symbols ofr to counteract the poison that is ment ea persecution o£ the Jews, Saiauel, a ' JsTrfsh real cstat: ! — — and .Tide, their protest. being disseminated in Europe in' the zaagazia'e, Tinas T_~ r :"jM said that if dealer, aaaoasced that.fce m-oall' the notea p "Do you repudiate thl3 t)oyl" than all the speeches could do. It pay tha. entire blllicn-iaar& r;- -V — " ~ ths. verdict was {or tha "phobia," Mr. Dolan would ask me. ' depicts a spirit of brotherly lo-e r -._-._I should feel embarrasses by among the races which is as it tfcfe. Fuehrer' asd, the Daee mast prisal "fins" imposed os Germc ~o" " — r 7 cancel tha measures or-stand, feeJewry with1520 la s Gerssas •weeli-?—but ia t l ' ! c-~\.z~ , C' " •-'• thls~question. What should I sayshould be,"" and •• oaly--"through carrescr. . ' of HerscheH' Grynsspan? Ought I •which this country can rise above fore Europe es'certified lunatics. Such payment. Sassnel elatee . > say. Ha must not be counted one the petty jealousies of individwouia fulfill to the . letter'• tl — , r *. of. us? Ho. has been faithless to uals and -nations.". - Jessie S-asspte G e r n a n govEransst's deraai the~ dignity that - Is required" of J E R U S A L E M . {JTA).—Miss that tho "tise" bo psia'la Ge Jews, untrue to our duty to bs Jessie .Sampler, Nev York-born man carreacy. . . Commttfeo civilised even among tho ezv- . T h e executive committee of t h e author' and ZiqnSst "crorSer,' fiiefl zses. True, ho la a s irrecpcanSblo Federation, of Jewish Service tvill st her honis in i the cooperative. A' direct quotation frc child but wo may EOliEowIad^o no meet Tuesday nooa a t t h e Jewish colony-of GiTat'.Brenaer. SIJS (Continued on Page 3) Community Center. ." , • . ' • • . . SB: years old; « g h t ? "

and. Mr. Monsky will re- Mr. Dolan has. been reading ning spond. l " .•about; the affliction of Jews In All members . of the B'nal Four Affairs Planned by Germany for five years yet this B'rith and their families • are inCenter Youth ; is-the first he has heard of anyvited to the dinner. Reservations Groups ,Jew firing- a shot. And it was are §1.25 per plate and may be only a half-insane boy who fired made with Dr. Leon Fellman, the shot and at whom? asks chairman- of the committee ar- -First of the Round Table of ;

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