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Entered' as second-class mail .matter on January 27th. 1921. at postofflce at Omaha,- Nebraska, tinder the Act of March. 3, 1873.

VOL. I.—NO. 13

Palestine Will Not Have I n "East Side"' aSays SirAlfred Mond Noted English Member of Holy Land Economic Council Discusses Conditions.

WRITER OF "THE HERITAGE" I S A NE}V .YORK JEWESS Iola Brothers Shore, who -wrote the fitory entitled, "The Heritage", which recently appeared in the "Saturday Evening Post", is a Jewess. -• ' v • A New York reader of the Jewish Press has sent a newspaper clipping in which Mrs. Shore is identified as the wife of "•a Jewish physician who changed his name from Schwartzberg to the name of Shore. She is the daughter of a physician of the name of Brothers who was on the staff of one of the large Jewish, hospitals of New York and among the most, highly respected practitioners of medicine in New York's East Side.: .: • ' " " ;- ~

OMAHA, NEBRASKA^ THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 1921.

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SOPHIE BRASLATJ

Sioux City, Lincsln and Council Bluffs to be Asked to Meet with Omahans on May I.

His Veto Kt.eps Doors of America Open to Jews "Wishing ij Make Home Here.

The biggest meeting and initiation ever held by the Omaha Lodge of the . Independent Order of B'nai Brith is planned for-all day Sunday, May 1. It is the hope of the committee to initiate a class of more than 100. The I' Council Bluffs, Lincoln and Sioux City lodges vail be invited to join with' the Omaha lodge in' the mammoth meetf ing. The big class will be initiated in the " afternoon -and at night a mass meet* •' ing,, open to the public, will be held. Sophie Brasiau Tickets are selling fast for the A speaker-of national prominence will Sophie Braslau concert to be given be on the program. at the Auditorium Sunday afternoon. First Time Ever Tried March 20, under the auspices of the This is the first time in the history Omaha Hebrew Clab. of B'nai Brith that the three lodges In the evening a dance will be held. have been invited at one time to join • During the intermission between the in. holding one pro pram. time of the concert •, and the •dance Early announcement is being made country and these can be developed A campaign tc obtain clot* ing and Federation Will Help there will be a basketball game be- by the committee in charge in order > to a far greater extent. Manufactur- soap for Jews in war-stricken Europe The local Jewish Welfare Federa- tween; the team of the Thorpei&E Ath° to avoid conflicts of dates and to give ing and industry are also possible, is now being carried on in Omaha tion office -was thronged during the letic Club". and a quintet from Sioux the neighboring lodges a chance to but not on any large scale because under the direction of the local comNow Just Plain Woodrow'TtVilson." past week with men and women, wish- City. make arrangements to liasve as comof the lack of coal and iron. How- mitee of the ewish People's Relief. ing assitance in unwinding the "red All the money raised from the; conplete a membership as possible on ever, I would not want Palestine fo "Clothe the Naked" is the keynote cert and dance will be turned over to tape", necessary to bringing Jews in hand for the initiation and meeting. become a second Manchester. of the campaign. the Jewish "Belief Committee. Europe to this country. Local arrangements are in the hands "Palestine must not become a Persons wishing to contribute Schaefer Miss Braslau will sing many Yiddish Superintendent Samuel .of a general committee consisting of MESS land where workers will be subjected clothes, shoes, underwear, food, soap, songs.' "Yahrzeit" .will be.one of her filled out numerous affidavits required the intellectual advancement committo the conditions prevailing in the towels, cotton and medicaments are favorites'. by the immigration authorities from tee, headed by vice-president William Good Attendanceat Gathering; Jews at Fort Omaha and Fort Crook White Chapel district of London or 'asked to call any. of the following persons TOshing to bring immigrants Grodinsky; the. central council comto be Invited Into Jewish Homes Obtain Many: Members, in the East End of New York, but numbers: to this country: •'•••-. SIMON'S'-'-RESIGNATION . mittee, headed by Harry Lapidus and the country of an entire people thrivHarney 1606 Webster 0289 membership committee, headed by. Ths Jewish" Welfare Federation, Mr. The drive of the local Zionist organJewish soldiers at Fort Omaha and ing in all directions and progressing Harney 6118 Webster 6059 WIDENS ZIONIST BREACH the Dr. A. Greenberg. Schaefer said,'is•willing to aid to its iation opened with abang at the mass Fort Crook will be the guests • of Webster 27S4~ Webster 1076 in every field. Zionism means the London. (J. B. C. Service.)—Julius Those wishing to deliver their own Omaha-Jewish families during the meeting held^ Tuesday night at the utmost' in- unwinding, immigration Siinoa's resignation from the Zionist recreation of the Jewish people and not the covering of Palestine with bundles ar3 requested to bring them i Passover holidays, according to ar- j Lyric building. During the meeting "red tape" and-to help in the prepar- World Executive, having been tender- WRITES OF'TYPHUS - . , ing of affidavits. to the headquarters of the relief com- 1 rangements made by Harry Lapidus, many members were obtained, factories. WORE AT SEAPORT ed for the second time, has feem aemittee at 815 North Sixteenth street. I state chairman of the Jewish Welfare The principal address of the evening A former Omaha girl, Miss Minnie cepted by Dr.Weizman. Jews to be Mediators. "The need for clothing and soap is Board, and commanders of both forts. was made by Rabbi S. N. Deinard of Prof. Epstein, Scientist, (The resignation of Julius Simon Rabinowitz, now with, the Travelers' Apart from the recreation of the an urgent one," said M. Selicow, a j The war department recently ruled Minneapolis wad' derided those who To Visit in America indicates a widening of the breach be- Aid, on emergency duty in New York Jewish people, Mond assigns to the member of the committee. "While we that all soldjers of Jewish descent were anti-Zionists. > ___ tween the American • branch of the railroad stations,: -writes of the Jew the significant role of mediator in this country are -well-clothed, the shall be relieved of all duties during j "Persons" who were anti-Zionists BESLIN. (Jewish T e l e g r a p h i c . m o v e m c i l t arid the world organization. society's F vrork since the between the East and the West." Sir people in war-stricken Europe are ill-j the first two days of the Passover ' should be ashamed of themselves Agency.)^r-Professor, Albert Einstein among Mr. Simon and Nehemiah de Lienia discovery of Alfred said: "The Jews are the only clad, many of them without even holidays. " j now,'said Eabbi Iteiaard. '-'With, the accompanied 'by :his wife, ^vill sail on resignation was accepted se.v-j immigrants, element who can unite the East with. enough clothes-to There are, about a dozen Jewish^ issuing mandate,* y :£ae &4ttfir4am:: f9r,:tfae^ &JM ted S tt Ujdted States g of the jEJrftish j agQ>'.:r4jWB»e -chosen-for. jfcfa« t ..JKany.-Steera^e passenger., are theWe¥t"anclteday..when the antag- 'bodies."'* i l? i d att both b h fforts. t ' jj must consider id themselves t h l stationed Executive at the' world conference in landed in ivcv Yo:k but &re diverted very fool- on M a r c h 2 4 . - . : ~ ••• onism between, the peoples of; $he is "breeding disease and pestilence and State Chairman Lapidus said that fsh. He wffi; be joined by Professor and London last July at the request -of to Boston and Philadelphia be-euse East and West is growing as we unless we. come to the aid of our the national headquarters of the wel- "There are no more anti-Zionists. Mrs. Chaim Weizmann at Plymouth^ Mr. Brandeis. Both of them have ©f inadequate fumigating and deioxtsfind it demonstrated in India and brethren many .of. them will die. fare board has requested that the boys There is no more opposition to ZionProf. Einsteiji; "WiH refers to Hoi- charged Weizman, Goldberg, Neiditch ing facilities at the i\ew York port Egypt, the Jews are indispensible to "It is our duty as Jews to give aid. be given special attention during the ism. Zionism is reality. land during the month of April hav- aiK i Zlatopolsky with negating all of "But there are "many persons who ing promised to deliver a number j their efforts to condemn the affairs of entry. create the bridge between them. This The sacrifice is s:nall. Every one has Passover holidays. Passengers Diverted, Ere indifferent toward Zionism. They of lectures, in Dutch universities. By] of the movement in keeping with the is the true significanceof the appoint- cast-off clothing they-could easily! are not ppposed to it * nd they are not his departure, Prof. Einstein will missj idea set forth by Mr. Brandeis at the . "Of course the steamship companies ment of Lord Reading as • Viceroy spare. Clothing which you now have MENDEL BEILIS, JEWISH against it. These are the ones we must a conference of scientists t£> be heldj conference and amplified in the "Zee- furnish ! transportation for theirs for India and this is the mission of hidden in closets an'd attics would MARTYR, NOW IN U. S. deal with and convince that the cause during his absence in Brussels, to land'' memorandum. The particular bade to New York, to which point Plaestinian Jewry." make some family happy." Special to "THE JEWISH PKESS." : thei- original tickets read, but it of the Zionist is -their cause." Mond has no concern about the which he' alone • of all German subject of contention has been the | means a greav deal more of imm':stcii-.' New York, March 8.—Mendel Beilis, of Palestine is now scientists has been invited. future relations between the Jews LEA LIPSEY iS STAR ""Keren Hayesod"—which is a sorf of aid work in railroad stations tb-im central figure of a successful battle The deveopment 1 the question, sail Rabbi Deinard. and their Arab neighbors. In this IN "GYPSY TRAIL"; TO for vindication of the Jewish people Professor. Einstein while in Amer- general fund for Palestine develop-.' ever before,' she -writes. connection he declared: "I spoke to BE SHOWN IN OMAHA of the accusation. that they require "We must develop Palestine from a ica will, make a plea for funds for ment. "Several death occurred, pathetic a number of Arab leaders and found Miss Lea Lipsey, daughter of Mr. human blood for ritual; purposes, has home fo 200,000 to a place tr accom- universities in Palestine. instances all of them, and many are modate 3;000,000 Jews. that they were themselves convinced and Mrs. D. Lipsey, -3527 Hamilton arrived in New York from PalestineConsider Question of Jewish in quarantine. The upshot of it all that Jewish colonization will enrich street, will have' the leading role in He said he is not here to capitalize his During the course of his address he France Hopes to Have Control Over was that the Travelers' Aid was called Citizenship. the country and bring prosperity to the "Gypsy Trail/' a play to be pres- sufferings. He was arrested in Kiev, told of the origin of anti-Semitismand on to" take charge of all immigrants Palestine Church Buildings. PARIS. (J. C B. Service.)'—-The said that even in the present wave of the Arab population. There is ented soon by the Craik players at on April 24, 1911, and was acquitted, PARIS. " (J. • C. "-B. Service.)— Council of the League of Nations after their inspection. This, in addianti-semitism may grow to dangerous nothing at all to stand in the way the Craik studio in the Lyric build- after a second trial, in, 1913. Addressing a special commission of at its meeting in this city will tion to o«r regular work, keeps all the of Jewish-Arab co-operation. This statement was made by him to proportions. ing. the Chamber of "Deputies, Premier consider the question of the natural- staff very busy, happy and tired." Following is the program of the "The response of the Jews is . Miss Lipsey has had, considerable ' a group of reporters at his; hotel Miss Rabinowitz, who is a Biter; of Briand yesteday .declared that the ization of alien Jews in the City of remarkable. I have been most dramatic experience. After starring shortly after he had been held in evening: Jews are at-present Di J t t findfid Mrs. -Morris Rosenblatt, 401 South "Hativoh," Audience, led by Miss yTeJnstein. question of the control of church Danzig. deeply impressed by the Chalutzim, iu several plays at the University of quarantine-for twenty-four hours. Palestine is still un- ing it difficult to obtain citizenship I Thirty-eighth avenue, went overseas Accompanied by Mary Maizel. buildings in many of whom travel hundreds of Nebraska she went to New York for "And don't make a sensation of me," Opening of the Meeting, Introducing the matter will be dealt in Danzig, and the local committee with the Jewish Welfare board durdecided. decide. The m Chairman, L. Kneeter. miles on foot and more than five intensive study, She took part in sev- he begged the newspapermen. "I have ing the war. She was stationed at not come here to play a martyr role. Remarks from the Chairman*- Ben Handler. by the London" .Allied Conference of Jewish delegations has brought Paris and: Coblens. Montabaur and thousand of • whom are now -work- era! plays there.. Miss Lipsey played next to Mrs. E. If I had wanted to do that, if. I liad Vocal Solo, Miss Iva Siegel. ing on Palestine reads and doing it and, Premier " Briand added, will the matter before the notice of the Trier, Germany, with the army* of Accompanied J>y Miss Sophye VTeinstem. probably be decided in favor of League. v with a spirit of which the Jews John Brandels in the moving picture ! wanted to exploit my notoriety, I Vocal Solo, Nathan Xevinon. occupation. \ France. "When East Meets West," which was would have come here when the whole may well be proud. There are Accompanied by Mrs. Kamen. Soviet Envoy at Berlin to be oli^ Solo, Sarah Fish. practically no Bolshevists among filmed here by the Chamber of Com- 'affair was fresh in everyone's mind," English. Jews Intervene for . Accompanied by Fannie FRENCH: BANKER COMMITTED Replaced. merce. ' . , | he added. "You will recall that I ;had them% for they are nearly all either Address, Dr. S. N. Deinard. American Relief Worker . . suiqpE. . BERLIN. J. C. B. t Service.)— Intermission. colonists or refugees from Russia Mrs. Ben Boasberg,* who has ap- a number of offers, even from mqvingLONDON. {J. C. B. Service.)— Vocal Solo, .Libby Mlnien. . peared on the programs of nearly picture, producers. Instead,, I went to rumors the PARIS.',. <J», C. B. Service.)—A According to current t where the Bolshevist government is Accompanied by Mrs. Kamen. The Joint Foreign Committee, the all the . Jewish organizations in Palestine. Now I have come here. I body found in, the-suburbs <s£ Paris Soviet government at Moscow has Remarks by Dr. Deinard. anti-Zionist." representative body of organized Omaha, also- has a part in this play, i am not certain that I will remain." has been identified as that of the definitely decided to replace . the Palestine Student Killed in Football Turks Denuded Country. well known banker Edmond Cahen. Berlin Bolshevist envoy. K-oS by Anglo-J€wry-has requested the-BritGame. ; Speaking of the present situation It is believed that the banker com- Adolph Joffe who headed the Soviet ish Foreign Office to exert its,efforts LONDON. (Jewish Telegraphic xnitted suicide.. and obtain the release of Abraham in Palestine, Sir Alfred declared that / peace delegation with Poland. Agency.)—In the course of a footPompiansky, a representative of the the country finds it hard, to recover ball game between* students of the Joint Distribution Committee -who from the sufferings imposed upon the Jaffa Gymnasium and members of has been under arrest in Reval for population by the war. The Turks some time past. completely denuded the country beSpecial to "THE JEWISH PRESS." invaded Knrfuerstendamm Strasse, the "Mikrab. Israel" Agricultural The same Committee • haft laid fore they were driven out, and the Berlin, March 6. Following which is the richest .street in Ger- College one x>f the students belongbefore the Greek representative in cost of living has gone up five hun- Hugo Stinnes' exposure,- which is many. Hundreds of Jews were at- ing to the latter team was instantly killed, when hit on the chest by the London the complaint of the Jewish dred per cent. The economic world said to have thwarted a plan.of tacked and many beaten. Five hundred and fifty dollars has Cam Pay Monthly crisis is also severely affecting Nationalist reactionaries for a revo- The police, having been forwarned^ knee of a member of the opposing been added- to the Free Loan Fund, These men ai.d:women sxe not able j community of Smyrna tnat the local Palestine. lution, Berlin spent an exceedingly arrived in large numbers in aato team, according to Jerusalem advices according to a report, made by Dr. to expend at one time enough to pay ! authorities have confiscated the Jewtrucks. They were led by Prussian received here. The student was a Philip Sher and Carl Katleman, mem- for ocean and rail transportation from i s l i cemetery which is 400 years ol<J, Mond finds the . terms of the nervous day. officers, who did not attempt to- stop native of the colony of Mischa and bers of the committee. Palestine Mandate highly satisfactory Ojitbreaks were expected Europe to America, but if* loaned the the students, but pulled the victims as far. as is known was the first TO, BEING BACK HIS FAMILY and declares that the Zionist lead- guarded "against in the places money they could pay it back by Recent contributors are as follows: into trucks. When a number of Palestine victim to be killed in a ers should be congratulated upon the revolutions usually begin—the Car! A. Lewis, tailor, of 2906J monthly installments. Mr. and. Mrs.- Harry Wolf $300 students. jumped onto these trucks football accident. i results attained. In this way many -families can be Fsrnam street, will leave Omaha on garteri, before the former Ea Louis Kulakofsky «_.. -.. 100, reunited and many who are now suf- March 14 for Poland, where lie iiopes and attacked the Jews who were Speaking of the handicaps of palace, the KeichEtag and the Harry Rubenstein , . 50 already unconscious.and bleadjng, the Ford's Pogrom Rag Barred in Public Palestine and the extent to which denburg gate. fering in Europe can become produc- to aid his'aged father and two sisters, J. H. Green '. 50 \jmcers asked the students to confine and -eventunally'bring.them back to f Libraries. it had been crippled in the past by ers in this country. Squads of soldiers and police J . B . Robinsca _...•,••.._•• 50 NEW YORK, (wewish Telegraphic the Turks, Sir Alfred declared that patrolled these areas "• and streets tneir activities to the streets. Th3 Free Loan Fund, Rabbi S N. this country. Lewis served during the v<ar with no Englishman who has come to leading to the Reichstag were roped It is estimated several hundred Agency.)—-A number of public libra- Since the iinmigration bill was veto- Deinard of Minneapolis told friends the United States army in France. But, ries in various parts of the country, Jews, were beaten. A score know what Turkish administration o f f . here, is one of the greatest features ed by.Woodrow iWilson as president were - ' . . • •—.-••-.'. • although he knew his parehts we?e taken to hospitals, where two according to reports received here, the reed: for the Free Loan Fund has of philan-1 ropy. means would want to see Palestine Pogrom in Afternoon ; are reported dying tonight. The have indefinitely barred Ford's anti- become much, more of a necessity. go back to the Turks or Arabs. It's giving help without the sting of suffering from, famine, he was unable ^ to go to them. This afternoon Berlin experienced demonstration is considered. one. of Semitic publication known as the Every "day. many wishing to bring aim-receiving! The-Jews, however, are ready to His mother died from hardbhips ol Among their, iamilies ' from Do your bit toward this fund. go ahead with the country's develop- the first pogrom in its history. Hun- the first results of the reactionary "Dearborn Independent". -ssted, Mail your check to Carl Katleman, the -war, but Lewie is determined to ment and are at this moment being dreds of university and upper school victory in the Prussian elections. other libraries known to have taken pogrom-tortured Europe to this counkept back only by -the non-settle- students armed.Avith.clubs and stones which aims to re-establish eldjthis step are the libraries of Hart- try apply* to Secretary Katleman of secretary of the Free Loan Fund, 748 reach Poland in time to save hi«i father and sisters from starvation, Omaha National Bank building. raided the Jewish section and then monarchist*' recdme. the Loan Fund for financial aid. ment of **ie Mandate. ford, Conn., and iPaterson, N. J. Special to "THE JEWISH PRESS-"

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Woodrow Wilson, just a few minutes before he was to become a private citizen, with the stroke of his pen "killed" the' Dillfngham- immigration bill. . . ' • / . , . * This one stroke declared to the world that the doors of America would continue to be open-to the immigrants of Europe who'seek a new hold on life. Telegrams from "Jewish lodges of Omaha, the rest of the state and the United States we're sent -to Wilson protesting- against", the bill, claiming that it was un-American and unfair to the citizens in this .country whose families are still- ia Europe. Confronted by these messages which overflowed: with humble appeals for his assitance, Wilson.vetoed the immigration measure. •

LONDON. (J. C. B. Service.) —In an exclusive i n t e r v i e w granted to the Jewish Correspondence Bureau - Sir Alfred Mond threw fresh light, upon the Palestine situation and made some remarkable statements having the greatest bearing upon the future development of that country. Speaking of the future of Palestine, Mond said "I am quite sure that Palestine will become self-supporting, but this cannot be expected to take place before a considerable time will have People's Relief Committee Here elapsed. Makts Urgent Plea for Jews "Already a number of good prodof War-Davasted Regions. ucts are being exported from the

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