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PLAN INSTITUTE U N RELIGBON AT TEMPLEjSRAEL

OMAHA, NEBRASKA, FRIDAY, JANUARY 3 1 , 1941

Property Taken by Slovak Government

VOL.

XVII—No. 12

HUNDREDS OF Samuel Next JEWS DIE IN To §peak on RUMANIA RIOT

Lisbon (WNS) — The Nazi Slovakian Government has confiscated Jewish property and possessions valued at 331,000,000 kronen since the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia, according to "Slovak," official organ of the Government Puts Blame Local Ministers to Hear Nazi party in Slovakia. The paper reported that the For Revolt on Dr. Morgenstern Government had issued a decree Jews Speak Rabbi Goldstein to compelling all Jews to wear yellow arm-bands designating them Review Werfel Book Budapest (JTA) — Be* Julian Morgensternf presiflu Jews. Jews have been forbid» dent of the Hebrew Union Col- as 175,000 Jet , den to enter cafes,- hotels and mania's For his final book of the cur- lege, will conduct an Institute on public baths. They must sit in helplessly in the midd ;.„ If 'i rent series of Book evenings, : Religion, Monday, February 10, special sections in motion picture lent battle between \ ~$<a ern-Rabbi Goldstein has chosen, "Emment aud dissident 1 *£g >* ard- bezzled Heaven" by Franz WerMaurice Samuel, noted writer, • mi Temple Israel for Protestant houses. translator, and commentator, VriU ists, hundreds of | 8 ivere fel. - fntnisters, Catholic priests, and ••••/•• Tuesday evening, February 4, adamong the estlmate<T 3 § per• rabbis from Omaha, Council The review will be giveff on dres§ the Center Forum on "Prop* sons slain in tliCj' | ^ long • Bluffs, and the surrounding comMonday evening, February 10, at aganda, the New Monster." Tho wholesale massacres ! ••ja tnunities. the Beth El Synagogue. lecture w|U take place at 8:15 at spread iiillaging. 1 The Institute is meeting with the Jewish Community Center, as A JTA corresponde! enthusiasm and reservations are came the fifth of tlie current Forum here from Buchares/ •teadlly coming in to the Temple efore series. the revolt broke ou office. .^orted Well-known to Omaha audi* that German army officers were : Dr. Morgenstern "will give two ences, Samuel, since his last apinciting anti-Jewish disorders. lectures on "The Early History pearance hero, has won new fame Alliance Will By Monday, with some degree of Judaism and Christianity." Workers' Show "Fischjte der Luncheon will be served to tne of order restored, hundreds of clergymen attending the InstiJews were buried in mass funerKrumer" tute als. In the Jewish section of President Haynes Stresses . ' Two years ago a similar meet- : The Jewish National Workers Bucharest, tanks and trucks loadReligion Basic in ing waB conducted a t the Temple Alliance, Poale Zion, b r a n c h 54, ed with soldiers rolled past Education looted by Dr. Samuel Cohon, also of the will on Sunday, at 8:30 at the smashed store f r o n t s , shops and wrecked homes. Hebrew Union College, and a t Jewish Community Center pres"Religion is a basic element in jthat time hope was expressed the ent the .'Yiddish' motion picture, (Soviet press dispatches said a liberal education," was the , JTemple would again sponsor such "FJshke 4er Knrtiier." "the Jewish districts are a horri- thesis of President Rowland v_Jni event. , "Fishke der Krumer," a tragi- ble sight" and added that in ad-Haynes of the University of Oma- -> Dr. Morgenstern will be thecomedy, was written by Mendele dition : to the hundreds of Jews ha in his address to the United BlaiiT-inany others were wounded Orthodox Congregations at the guest of honor at a congregationor "kidnapped.) , al dinner to be given the evening Annual Sisterhood dinner on JanJewish survivors of the revolt uary 20. of February 10 by members of (Continued on Page 9.) ' Temple Israel. President Haynes spoke to a group of about 300 members of t h e constituent organizations composing tho U. O. C, and expressed appreciation for their effort to make the religious approach an active phase of the life of the Jewish community in Omaha. Among other things, he said "I New Governor Will Act have heard many young people Decrees Exclude All say that they have no religion." Maurice Samuel To Aid European ..Jew*- from ' "To me there is no more Import- as the author of "The G r o a t Refugees Office ant basis than religion for a well- Hatred" and the translator oC ordered life in young persons. Sholoru Asch'B great novel, "The T Vichy (JTA) - ^ No .'Jewish' Washington (JTA) — Charles Religion should be taught in the Nazarene."representative has been named to -Harwood, of New York, newly ap- home by the religious leader of Samuel waB educated at Engthe newly-created National Counpointed Governor of the Virgin the family." lish and French Universities and cil, although the Protestant and Islands, said this week he favorRabbi Isaiah Rackovsky, spirit- has become acquainted with EuroCatholic 'communities have reed opening the Caribbean posses- ual leader of the U. O. C, also pean life by frequent trips abroad. ceived representation. A m o n g sion as a haven for.political refu- spoke oh the occasion. Starting He was at Geneva, attending: tho those who have been named to gees from Europe, "with proper with/a question "What is written World Zionist Congress when tho the council are the violently anti- A scene from the Yiddish picture, restrictions and safe-guards." for us on the next page of Jewish present war broke out. Semitic Jacques Doriot, Col. "Mshkc der Krumcr.v Besides his most recent book Harwood said one of his first history?" lie stressed the importFrancois de la Rocquo and the he has written, "You Gentilea,"acts as Governor would be to ance of the spiritual power which former liberal Deputy Gnston Mocher Seforlm, the Grandfather conduct a complete survey of fa- in Israel has served as a strong "I, the Jew," "What Happened in of Yiddish literature. Bergery. Palestine," and "Jewa on ApprovAppearing on the same pro- cilities on the islands for handl- weapon to keep alive a people Jew's are ousted from posts as gram with the picture will be Aling the exiles from Axis terror in whom its brethren have often al." He has translated the works of Bialik, Shmarya Levin,-1; J> municipal secretaries under a de- Harris, famous interpreter of Europe. He also intends to ob-considered destroyed. . Singer, and Sholem Asch. - . • .cree published in the Official Jewish humor. Hairis is known tain a definite opinion of the is- Mr. Morris Burstein spoke very ' Admission to the lecture1 will Journal. Jews and naturalized in the theatrical world as thelands' residents on whether they briefly as president of the U. O.be by Forum ticket. would welcome immigration, he C ; Mrs. L. Neveleff as president Frenchmen were barred from ser- "One-Man Theater/' vice in the Air Force in another A surprise feature is also plan- said. The islands' legislative as- of the Sisterhood. Mr. I. Elewitz Montreal (JTA) — The tenth sembly has already asked admis- was toastmaster. decree. It was announced that 28 ned for the program. . annual convention of the Hadasi^ sion .. of .^refugees', provided that jnore employees of the Ministry The program of entertainment aah Organization of Canada electthey are self supporting. of Communications, a physician consisted of a brief dramatic ed Mrs. A. Raginsky; of Montreal, and a consular judge for.China, The Governor said he had con- sketch rendered by Paul Neren- as president, succeeding the lato named Kaufmann had been disferred with Secretary of Interior berg and Harriette Rifkin, and Mrs. Archibald FreUnan, founder missed under the Jewish statute. Harold L. Ickes on the problem two solos by Charlotte Shafton. and first president. Jews and naturalized Frenchof.political refugees. men are excluded from municipal Meanwhile, ex-Senator William Dosts Jn the .Antilles and in the H. King said f he would confer Isle of Reunion, situated in the with Interior'Department offic(Continued on Page 10.) . " ials preparatory to seeking relntroduction of the bill calling for Complete pictures of the Rose- establishment of European refubowl game will be shown at a gee colonies in Alaska, which he Today's Your Last Chance to Save smoker to be given Monday, Feb(Continued on^Page 3.) ruary 3, by the Omaha- lodge of Fifty Cento on Your B'nai B'ritb. " The Omaha Hebrew Cliib will * Tliese" are the* official: Univerhold a business meeting this Sun- sity of Nebraska pictures. ; 4us,- February 3> at: the" Jewish :- Because•' Joe? £>olonioriow, secCommunity Center. - -• • ond.vice-president, haabeen call, 'On February 16, an open meet- ed -to active army sendee, an Lincoln. (SpecialV— Members Ing will be held. A special" pro-, election of a n e w v second Tice- of -the dating committee of - the gram is being arranged for that jpresident, will take place at a Lincoln 'A.-Z. A, has, requested Hate. An outstanding speaker* is short'business meeting iq be held tho^e girla who wished, to ;bo $i procured for-lhiB 'meeting. at" 8 o'clock.." Showing, of the placed oh the dating list of the After today the regular subscription rate movies-will begin a t - 8 : 3 0 . ' i Combelt RegldnalTournamentlto of $2. SO will go into effect. 'Members of the Council Bluffs be held In, Lincoln, February 15, Yiddish Play to Be ; . \ Given on April 27 B'nai B'rith lodge will be guests. I6;.dnd.l7. £2X3 YO©AV f,3AiE. YGUE3 Housing; facilities will be arWorkmen's Circle, branch. 173, Round ranged for those girls from out to and the Dramatic Club o£ the Meet on Tuesday of Jown.' Those replying are askBranch, will present (he.four-act ed .'to state their description and ,YIddl8h play, "Das Pin tele Yid" The rejular monthly meetJng yrhetherr* 6r not housing accomoon Bunday, April 27, at 8 p. m.pt; the Round' Tatrieof Jewish dations are desired. ^ ; at the" Central Club," 21st anaYouth will -be held this ^Tuesday Convefltijm *fceadd.uartera ;will Dodge.St.. . - . •;•'.. . . . at-7• o'clock at*the Jewish Com- be at the Hotelr Lincoln. Letters : ; .[ Admission will -be fifty • and- sevi munity ^Center,-- .-'• shpuld- t?e aeaii Stan .! Pachman, SSO B^andeis, Theater BU3&. ;. enty-five cents! •Prpceeys-'wHl be This will ttbt be a supper meet- 1859 Euclid, Lincoln, or EJlinor© ; used for philanthropic purposea'. ing. • .•;,:.•i:,_v,.v;.-,x:-.. ,.•:.>;••;.• \. Robinson, 2020 ."R" St., Lincoln.

J.€.C. Forum Noted Author Will Be Here Next Tuesday

GIVE YIDDISH SHOW SUNDAY

U. 0. C. ANNUAL DINNER HELD

NO JEWS ON VICHY COUNCIL

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ROSE BOWL PICTURES ILL BE S H I M AT I S'RITH SMOKER

Hebrew Club to Meet on Sunday

Seek Dating List ForAZATourney


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