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Thousands Turn Oat to Receive Zionist Leaders in NewYork

OMAHA, NEBRASKA, THUESDAY, APRIL 14. 1921.

Welfare Head Welcomes New Young Hen's: Club into the Federation Fold

GREAT SCIENTIST

-"THE POGROM CHILD •*".••-..•'• ^

Written for the Central Relief Committee by P. M. RASKIN.

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Social Service fork

AND IT ALL HAPPENED IN THE HEBREW HOME FOR THE AGED.

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New York .(J. C. B. Service.) A very remarkable tale is related by Omaha Jewish Boys Organize the authorities of the Home of the I mii a little maid scarce s^ven, Daughters of Jacob, thefinestinYoung Men's Jewish Welfare Dr. Weizmann and Dr. Einstein, Yet-her cheek was .wan and pale, stitution of its kind in the Greater More Thau -500 Girls of AM Organization for Social R a t ' s and Creeds Aided by And her eyes, like twilight heaven, city. The story runs that Mrs. World-Famous Scientists, Work. Educational Plan of WelTold a sad/a doleful tale. Cantor, aged 68, entered the home Honored on Arrival fare Organization. in this Country The Young- Men's Jewish Welfare last July.,' In registering her record, the superintendent found that "Child/' I asked, "why walk youlondy, Organization held its formal organThe unlaue anfi excellent social service New York. (J. C. B. Service...) — From what horror do you come?''; • ization meeting Tuesday evening at ehe had been separated from her wort being carried on by the Jeivfsb Wohusband some eighteen years ago men's Welfare Organization among the Ten thousand Jews filled City .Hall Shivering, she stammered only: the Loyal hotel. girls 5n the public schools is •winning' after she had been married -for recognition Park and neighborhood last Tuesday the;' Pogrom "Bad ManV. . . B a d Man A banquet for. eighty followed the nn<I commeiuiafion from letttlmorning when Professor Chaim Weizmeeting. The organization is com- nine years. During the interval Ing social workers In tin; t'nlted Stntt*. \ sae had been living with, her The work iB not limitecl to girls o* Jerrmann, Professor Albert Einstein, M. "I^-the only saved . . . they caught me, posed of boys between the ages of ish pktentnge. Puring' <?ieir tours of t i e da-oghters. M. UssishMn, Dr. Sharja Levine and1 Quickly carried me away, 14 and 23. .:. schools in the carrying: out of their social Dr. Mo*ssinsohn, were brought to tlie Pot me in a boat and' brought me "We welcome you into our midst," Two months ago the home reservice projrrnnis, the workers note maniy City Hall and were officially welcomed To this town—a long1, long way . . . " said Mr. Morris Levy, president of ceived an application for the ad- events of interest. In order to have thwe events narrated and in or«jpr to this -great metropolis by John P . the Jewish Welfare" Federation, in mission tff Samuel Cantor, aged intererting \ to acquaint t h e readers of ••The Jewish. Hylan, the mayor of Greater New As these childish words were spoken i his address to the new members of 78. , He related that in 1003 he Presn" wjtb this wonderful work, this York, and a number of other leading had parted from his wife whom newspaper has nskefi Mrs. Millnrd I..SUKI again asked: "Where's your home$" the junior group. citizens. Magistrate Bernard Rosen"Wev must work until our eyes he had not seen since. Investiga- feld, director of the work, to trrife a series And she stammered / "Broken . . . broKen . . Pbowing the wonderful good blatt who headed the mayor's recepclose and we must work for the good tion revealed that Mr. and Mrs. doneaTtielea, By the Bad Man—the Pogrom . . ..?•by this branch of the .lewifh \Vomet»'« tion committee, which met the delegaCantor were the couple which of other people," said Dr. Philip Welfare Organization. The first oi fhe tion on their arrival, formally introseparated after nine years of series .follows.—Editor. Sher in his talk. " H a v e you, darling child, a mother?" • / . . duced these leading Jews from difThe honored. guests present were: married life. Both confessed that Quick here eyes with tears were;- filled: ferent parts of Europe to the mayor, Morris Levy, Henry Monsky, Dr. P, they had made unsuccessful efforts " Y e s / i n heaven ..v . her and brother By Mrs. Millard Langfeld. paying fit tribute to each leader in Sher, William _Holzman, S. H. Shse- to find each other during all these Af her breast, the Bad Man kiUed." "Social Service work may be turn. ; fer, Harry Wolf, Carl Katleinan, Har- years. ed on the steps- ex City Hall as early viewed from many different ( In welcoming the guests, the mayor as eight o'clock in the morning and The couple have since been re-' ry -Lapidus, Leo "Roseirthal, Mrs. E. ."Mama hid in fright—was.nui-sing angles. There are innuinerable said: wedded and are now, according.to Kulakof sky" aad Miss Diana Cross. had waited more than three hours for iBaby Brotheiv-littla Max, issues to be considered if it be : "As mayorof this city, which, is the the guests to arrive. When tiie Bad Man broke in, cursing1, , After short talks were made by the home authorities, occupying the carried to a successful concluhome! of more than one-third of all * Struck.them both down with his a?ce . . . the hemored guests, the election of best chamber in the institoijon, sion. A test- of its success fces, Block "Honor," Resolution the. Jews in America, I gladly join in officers was held as follows: Pres- which has since been named the in large measure, in an affirmThe same afternoon Alderman f< felicitating those who have already ident, Israel Goodman vice-president, bridal chamber. Have you, dear, no father, brother?". ative answer to two quest}oii&: ; accomplished so much toward the Louis Zeltner, Moritz:-Grauberd and. Phineas Wintroub; secretary, Jack And she" shook her • head and • cried: , Do the results produce useSam R. Morris, .introduced; a resolu-. •restoration of Palestine^ The success Klapperj' treasurer, Ed Solig; re"They in heaven, too . . . with mother .-. . fulness ? ', tion in the Board of. Aldermen'which thus far achieved may be regarded as porter j Nathan E. Green; sergeantBad man stabbed them, and they "died . -. . Do they produce happiness? ^ extended the freedom of the city ; to a happy «ugury that continued en-at-arms, Ed Levinson and Sam The Social. Service Section of,' the distinguished Jews from abroad. deavor will result in the final and <Ireen; trustees, Ed Solig and Ed "Have you not, dear child, a sister?" the Jewish Women's Welfare " complete attainment of' the hope and The resolution was however,; blocked Altschuler; representatives to the "Rosejhad beautiful black eyes;. Organization is jusfified in by Alderman Bruce M. Falconer who Special to "THE JEWISH FKESS." aspiration of the Zionist organization. Board of Directors of- the Jewish Since the Bad Man came and kissed her, answeiing "yes" to both as re- , pretended to be ignprapt of .the idenWelfare Federation, Fred Waite and Lincoln, April 13.—JSabbi Singer "In New York City we point with Tore her dress—rshe always cries f; . ' lated to tiie Social Service work ( tity of the visitors and claimed that Sam Beber. made a vigorous attack on Henry pride to the conrage and fidelity of done in certainof "the Omaha ' until he learned more about them he ; our Jewish population, demonstrated "When my sister Lily saw it The first regular meeting of the Ford's publication, "The International Public Schools, in which about would object to the motion. No amount so unmistakably in the world war. She began t o laugh and cry . r . ' organization will bs held Wednesday Jew," in a talk to students of Cotaer 500 girls, under the direction of . Ho American, therefore, who approves of argument having disuaded the unNow she always laughs—I know i t - ^ evening, April 27, at the 1T. M. H. A. university Friday morning, in wfc?cb. SO volunteer workers, have, for* of the altruistic purposes of our par- enlightened alderman ;from his stand, But I cannot tell you why. ' rooms in the Lyric?. building. All lie declared that the book w»s fosraS- the past year, been learning «se~' the Board found itself compelled to ticipation in the world conflict can boys between the ages of 14 and 23 ed on,false theories and false state- J! arts in conjunction wita fail to sympathize with the aspiration carry the resolution over for a special are invited to join this organization.. entsi that it was not only txa- who2esome h&cre&tion. This, as "You are not a Bad Man, tell me, ,'• meeting which, is being held on Fri-: I am left now all alone . . . " ; The following Ere charter members Christian but immoral. aT phase t h a t is unique in pre-. day morning. .Leading Jews in this He declared the jmfelicatidA 4he ©at:. he mission of .the Zjonisfc organ- city: are; convinced;»that; the,^atteinp.tc -of \t& volitional •fduc&ticai ^nd whfcA -..-••' - - • • - •,•~.... -'* .:o - . : * - . / / * v>r''--r -_growth of a recent revival cf tlte •antiization is worthy of the fullest meas- of Mr. Falconer, was" delibr-rate and Suddeidya fright befell me— Frea White Eebet Semitic movement "that -originated in is attracting the atteiitioti' 6f ure of success!" ^ ; was1 prompted by nothing less than an Israel G-ooiiman . Sathaii Greea . When I woke—the child was gone. . Germany sixty years sgs. "While other cities. Saia Greea Ed .Levinson anti-Semitic sentiment.- - . , Wickersham Joins Mayor Joe Znger Nathan Miller merely a matter for argument in the Some time previous? te the W6tl4 Harry. Kobrason --Isnae Sternhill United States, Kabbi Singer said, the War, the members of the Jewish WoGeorge W. Wickersham, ex-AttorMeyer GoHware. Fred Kurtrinan New'York. (J. C. B. Service.).. The movement in Europe resulted in mas- men's Welfare. Organization had m«t ney General, followed the mayor and Sam Mlniln Ed Altechuler failure of the Belaid of Aldermen of sacres and persecution. He said that with the children of Kellom school,. spoke in terms of eulogy of the great Albert KablriovrStz Jake, D»viasoii New, York City to /extend the freeIsadora Levin* : Louis Easnick since )ifee signing of the armistice maintaining classee in sewing*. Theft "services rendered by the two scientists Jack Klapper Isadora Soko)of dom of the city to.Professors Albert 88,000 Jews had been murdered in the came the great upheaval, private enin t h e . past war, - emphasizing that e Sokolo? • Sam Green deavor ceasedj and each one concenEinstein and Chaim Weizmann, two Ukraine. Professor Einstein was one of the George G-ivot HarTy- Stern of the most -distinguished living Following is an extract from, a also with a "new thought" churchy- Harry Kpeeter ' HBrry Jlarits Anti-Semitism, the speaker declared, trated his strength in an effort to' few men who refused to join other scientists and undoubtedly the most Jake I»aseroTviz Abe Siepal sermon, "Divine Healing in Judaism," which has nothing new in i t except had its foundation in a biological the- hold for humanity what it seemed German scientists in supporting the prominent Jews alive todajr, prompt- delivered by Kajbbi Eaphael Golden- the type of human species it attracts. fiarl KuJakofsty ' Eddie Brodkey ory, long since exploded. Answering about to lose in the menace of the German, government at the outbreak- ed the senate of the state of New York Ben Frant 1 • Joe Greenberg We have Holy Rollers and Fire stein of Sioux City: the assertion that the Jews were at Prussian peril. When the danger of the war. Ed LevInBon Bert Brown to adopt a resolution granting them the bottom of bolshevism, the rabbi was past and after the signing" of the "The twentieth century may justly Tongues and what not, but -last and Kubin Brrro-n Oscar KctlemaE Professor Weizmann who replied in the freedom of .the entire state of Harry Pfefier not least, Christian Science* which, Ben KsivitE said that Trotsky was the only Jew armistice—after the need for public behalf of the entire delegation said: New .York, according to a, dispatch be characterized as age of fad and Morris Kuebea Dave Swaxta according to good Christians* is in the Bussian cabinet, and that talk service became less urgent—each one style. Everything now days is style. "Those who are fostering the Zion- from Albany. The resolution was Sidney Barson Sam S. Mark* neither Christian nor scientific, and of a Jewish Nambition for world resumed his individual interest, and It is the chief element of value in the Phineas Wttitroub ist program are receiving flie support introduced by Senator Nathan Straus. Leo Fried dominion was made out «.f whole cloth picked up and tied together the economic, business and even ..social justly so, for how can it be Christian Louis Somberg Bert Hoskowife ' and relying on the support not only Herbert Eobinson when some of its main pillars are Arthtir Sievers and very fiinisy cloth at that. "The threads that had been loosened. life of the day. I t is the main stanof Jews but also of all fair-minded Ben Cohen Joffcph Llntzman apostate Jews and how can it be International Jew" purports to be an dard of worth, morality and respect; HesUme Work After V,"»r and right thinking men, irrespective Polish Jews to Formulate Con Barney Drevieh Aaron VTietz scientific when it denies the greatest account of a so-called organization, But unlike the standards of -true Members of the Women's Welfare -. Leo WeitE of race, creed or nationality. The Arthur Weitz structitfe .Relief Plans. and oldest of all sciences, the science Louis EHeTriti "The Elder of Sion," and its protocol) Organization again felt a desire to morality it constantly changes. True Jiake Brookstein public sentiment of America has Warsaw. (J. T. Agency.) M. LanBen Jacobscn llarry Goldman following sessions at Prague, Geneva resume work begun, in the public been a. tower of strength to us in the desco, director of constructive relief morality is eternal, but style and fad of medicine? But that is the style and Ed Solig "Isadore Stein the latest fad ,of the day, so no quesand Paris. Rabbi Singer quoted schools before the war. But times change. The garment, hat or the Dare Greenberjr trying-times that have passed, and of the Joint Distribution Committee, Isadora Soskin tions are, asked, no logic applied ? European authors showing the falsity had changed, new needs were felt, piece of jewelry that is" priceless toAlex Fogel ] > Ben Klaver in *>"'« non-sectarian, non-partisan speaking to press • representatives, Ernest Kubin of statements, and declared that the broader sympathies had been estate-* day is worthless tomorrow. Dave Katleman Religion used to be a cure of the soul welcome we see another expression of declared that it is the desire of the Abe Erootstein Morris Fleishman accusation in regard to bolshevism lished, and a plan was formulated to "That is true not merely in matters now it is a -seeming cure of the body, Meyer Goldberg tLat generous and warm-hearted sen-. J. D. C. that the representatives of Phil Kosenbloom was "as absurd as it would be to say conduct the work along more general : j i t used to be^in heaven, now it is in Herman. Berlint . ~Thil Kingle timent. . . Polish Jewry should themselves work of wearing apparel, but in matters; of that the Eoman Catholics were at the and better organized lines. In "coSam Yonsem hell. I t used* to be mysterious, now religion. New religions seem to be Harry B, Cohn Asks America, for Aidc ' ' out all necessary plans at the forth- springing up every day, new religious it is a comm6n place. It used to be Nathan Rice bottom a£ Free Masonry." Max Hblzinsm operation with Supefjntendant Schae'^Our mission here : s to appeal to coming constructive relief conference fads and fancies fill. the modern a conviction, a faith, now it is a trade Irrin. Goodm'an Harry FlnkecBtein fer of the Jewish Welfare Federation, Kathan 'Levinson the Jews of America, who have known to be held here April 12. Mr. Lan-church directory. We used to have a and a business. It used to have priests, Sack Freidea Ruback Zangwffl Writes in Behalf of plans • were discussed and outlined , Ecqannel Green so well how to serve this country both desco emphasizes that this is to be dozen or so principal religious denom- now it has .healers. I t used to have Ed while the experience of Mrs. Schaefer' Loula Freiberg Irish. Harry Janger in peace and in war, to lend their done on the basic principle that they inations. Today they count in the David Eher , saints, now it has practitioners. Meyer $hapiro are to participate financially in all London. (J. T. Agency.) Quoting a in kindred work in Cincinnati furnishJoseph Seiner ' helping hand in the material and , Jack Smitli hundreds if not in the thousands. letter from Lady Simon, the wife of ed furnished valuable data. spiritual rebuilding of the Jewish that is to be_ undertaken, in the way America is particularly-blessed with Religion, in a word, has degenereated Harold Farber • •Louis Abramson With Kellom school as a starling to the level of the cheap show and the Abe Cohn ' Sir John Simon, in which she rePaul. Gold stein homeland! Thousands of Jewish of constructive relief. variety in this sacred field. I t seems dime novel. How people, who but Ben Minkin Herman Segelniati proaches English Jews for .remaining point, the work branched cut, until pioneers, men and women,- hav<: air Segelmnp .. as though anybody, and everybody yesterday worshipped the sacred faith Sato Iionis ghafton silent while her people are being today, it is carried on in six of the Sum Greenberg * Ben Drerich ready made their way there in* the "Dwa Grosha" Fears America that has the nerve and the'pers&tancy schools, Kellom., Cass, Lake, of their fathers, who went into fire Dafe Davidson massacred in Ireland and -reminding public face of difficulties and hardsships, and 1 -Phil GereHck May Send" Jewto Poland. can start a new ; religion'all"of his and flame for its sake, and underwent" Max Altsehuler Long , Lincoln and South Central. him that in the pset she had raised Dare Freiberg by the toil of their hands are now own. However, irreligious and absurd the bitterest persecution and inquisi- Harry Adelson iS&ch school has its cwn director, and Warsaw. (J. T. Agency.) Discussing her voice against the massacre of . Nathan Adelson Engaged in laying the foundations of Leo Abramsoa in' its fundamentals he .nevertheless tion for its preservation and continu- Louis its stei? of from six to eight volunteer the possibility of a new American Justin K. Wolf. Jews in Russia, Israel Zangwjll is B. Schaefet the New Judaea. My illustrious colcan find followers and adherents. ation^ can suddenly change rver night teachers over which is a general. representative to Poland "Dwa Growriting in today's issue of the Lonleague, Professor Einstein, is here Thus we have Zion Cityt and its ad- aiid throw aside the hallowed influence supervisor, who, responsible for the sha" today declare^that if the United don "Jewish Chronicle" that Lady particularly on behalf of the Hebrew herents near* Chicago—not in -Pales- of their own religion like a pair of Ten Thousand Jews Were Converted Simon's reproach is entirely justified. successful furtherance of the work., States should send as its ambassador university at Jerusalem, where Jews tine as one would suppose. We are The salvation of the Jew, Zangwill details it, as it is to be carried xm in in.SikBIontnsI may seek the higher education so to Poland, a Jew, Poland would un- blessed with ethical culture,—^a reli- old shoes or ? dress out of style, and the various schools. The service* doubtedly retaliate by. sending to embrace a perfectly new, religion, just frequently denied to' them in many Vienna. (J. T. Agency.) Reports declares, is to be found only in hisgiven are voluntary* gion without a God,.and with spiritu- for the sake of fad and style, is more Washington Van outspoken antisafeguarding universal alliances with lands, where Hebraic culture may be received here from-Budapest establish '','} alism,—a religion without spirituality, than I can possibly understand. A schedule has been formulated, iostered and developed. America, Semite. ' ' • t i e fact that dErtag. the first six England, malces it all the more imwhereby in each school the classes are possible for ,them to remain silent whose magnificent response, to the months of 1920 no,,less than ten conducted in Bimilar courses, and tSi« where England's policy to other cause of humanity has aroused the Representatives of Mizrachi and Jews Saved from Expulsion by "Morning Post" Now Tackles thousand Jews in .th,e domain of Hunwork accomplished is therefore about peoples in concerned. unbounded admiration of the world, Poalei-Zion Join Keren Hayesod gary adopted." the Christian faith. Chief Rabbi of Yilna. Poalei-Zionists. SSe same. The work has been stanwill now also respond in the same • Directorate. Danzig. (J. T. Agency.) More than London. (J. T. Agency.) The anti- During the^ same period there were generous manner to the appeal Which London. "(J. T. Agency.) Announce- 100 Jewish families who are said to Semitic organ * of this city, "The also 526 mixed marriages between French Delegation to London dardized, that is, .planned alike for all of the schpols, because such stanhe and we will make." ment is made that Professor Pick has have been residents for more than Morning Post^" has now turned its Jews and Gentiles. . Will Include Chief RabM. dardization is deemed necessary tot Paris. (J, T. Agency.) The French the -maintenance of organization, The delegation was escorted to the joined the Board of Directors of the six years in Novogodik, would have attention to the Poalei-Zionists and Regi- Delegation which is going next week discipline and , thoroughness. Yei City Hall by the reception committee Keren Hayesod as the representative been expelled were it not for the in- accuser that party of working for a Zionists Will Maintain Jewish organization. tervention of " ? noted r.bbi of Vil- revolution in England. "The "Post" ments in Palestine.1 to London to celebrate the victory while following general rulee appli. which Magistrate Rosenblatt headed, of*;, the ' Mitzrachi Negotiations are now under way for na, Rabbi Rubinstein, according to calls upon the Jewish'press to de- London. (J. T.-Agency.) Jerusalem of ^erdun, will be headed by es> by the mayor's secretary and an cable to the guidance of all, each advices received here, state that the President Poincare, and will also in- director is urged to study the psab» honor squad of motored police. In the Board to include also a represen- advices recei . id here from Vilna. •• nounce the activities of the r*arty. Tesult of- a c-nferenc© between Win- clude Rabbi Levi, Chief Rabbi of iems and needs? of her own locality front of City Hall ten thousand Jews tative of the Poalei-Zion. British Mission to Help Polish ston Churchill and M. Nahum Sololow, France. ARNOLD SOLOMON DIED ' testified to the readiness of American and to develop her work along indivithe chairman of the Zionist World STAGE "HUMORESQUE." , Arnold Solomon, son of Mr. and Finances. Jewry to render the Zionist leaders dual lines. .. To Travel in Europe Fanny Hurst's, "Humoresque" will Mrs. Marcus Solomon, of Council "Warsaw. (J. T. Agency.) A mission Executive, the .Zionist Organization fteir enfire support. Nearly every Classes CoRd«c*e*l Weefclj othes man waved an American as well be produced, next year with Laurette Bluffs, died in Chicago April 10.of British financiers arrived here for will support a number of Jewish reg- • Gusta%Te Eosenstock sail- May 3rd The classes a*e «cr^ttcted in as a- tewnWflag and all were imbued Taylor playing the "part of Mrs. Kan- Funeral services held frojn Grotches the purpose of determining upon iments in Palestine in an effort to re- from New York to spend several school ©ne afternoon a week and wllfo ,c festival spirit, although »some tor, the Jewish mother; made famous Chapel, Tuesday, Aprii 12. Burial means which should heli raise the lieve the British administration of months traveling in Europe. He will _ (Continued VOB |tag* *) will ba in at <*• cheering spectators had jrathur- on the Kci»an-by visit Ms folks in exchange value of the Polish maik. some of its financial obligations. :

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