June 7, 1923

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. OMAHA, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, JUNE 7, 192B

PAPER HAS Omaha Auxilary is <i lARAB Jews Cheer as Fund Ford's Electionloiild \ HEBREW SUPPLEMENT First to Receive a U be Disastrous to the Snapr Shots for Hospitals and Grand Lodge Charter Country Says Villard of Jewry Institutions Closes Women's Auxiliary -Organized Ten Years Ago—First in District No. 6 to Receive Recognition. PRESENTATION OF CHARTER AND PROGRAM TO BE HELD SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

Jerusalem. • (J. T. A.) The Arab newspaper, Anafir, which appears in Haifa,- has issued a • Hebrew supplement under'the" name of Hashoferw This paper,-always friendly to Zionist aspirations, hopes thereby to treate a better understanding and more friendly relations between the Jews and the Arabs.., The supplement is to be a weekly feature of the Arab newspaper.

States That No Man So Unfit for the Presidency, as . ; Henry Ford.

By DAVID NEGRI Central Jewish Press

To Erect Nurses' Homes, Hospitals and Public Institutions

SUBSCRIPTION PRICE, A YEAR, $2.50. PALESTINE JEWISH COUNCIL RECOGNIZED Jerusalem. (J. T. A.) The Vaad Leumi or the Jewish Council will be recognized by the Palestine Government, as official representative of the Jewish population, according to a semi-official report. The rights of the various Jewish communities will also be recognized, according to this report, although it is not known yet whether the recognition will extend to the right of the Jewish communities to tax their constituencies.

Keeds cl Federation Growing More Urgent as Half Year Ends $12,000 Cash Still Needed tar Finance Work to July 1st

DELINQUENT SUBSCRIBERS The Jewish panorama is probably C H A I R M AN ANNOUNCES URGED TO MAIL IN he most piquant and interesting of RAISING OF $2,751,000 CRUSADE AGAINST JEWS all to the student of affairs. Nowhere CHECKS WITHOUT ONE OF IGNORANCE. DELAY. U else so many vivid contrasts—so Chicago.—Cheers - marked the close ; muchcolorful, kaleidoscopic living, of the Jewish! united drive for $2,Declaring that the = naming - of With but three weeks remaining iii Henry Ford to the Presidency would "ews are the eternal witnesses to the 500,000 to provide building funds for June the needs of the Jewish Weloccurance of miracles. Here is as hospitals( and' other institutions in be disastrous to Ford and - to the fare Federation are becoming more good a miracle'as the drying up of Chicago, when in the headquarters at Arrangements have been completed country, Oswald " Garrison Villard, pressing daily, according to an anfor the presentation of the Grand editor of the Nation, closes a three- he Red Sea or any of the Ten 321 Plymouth court, Jacob • M. Loeb, nouncement made by Harry Mala•lagues. . Over at New Brunswick, general chairman, chalked up $2,751,Lodge charter to the Women's Auxilpage article on "Why Ford should shock, chairman of the Federation New Jersey is the Department of 000 on a blackboard around which iary of the B'riai-B'rith lodge SunNot * Be President," contained in the Finance Committee today. day, June 10, at 3:00 p. m., at the May 30 issue of the publication with Agriculture of Rutgers College and were grouped 120. team captains and "Within the next 21 days we will • . •Jewish Community Center. the assertion that Ford's election the New Jersey Agricultural Experi- others." , , • The Case of Birthplace and Determihave to pay out to our affiliated inment Station.'..'• At the head of both The money raising campaign was The Omaha Women's Auxiliary has "might readily bring/about the: comnation of Nationality to Be stitutions alone half of our annual probably the foremost American officially opened at a mass meeting ia been functioning in the city for more plete collapse of our governmental "This Prohibition Is a Menace to the appropriation to them, amounting to Determined. farm scientist anct the world's leadthe Auditorium theater May 6. Indithan ten'years. The local auxiliary machinery." . . Entire Country." §4,275.00. Our local work for the ng authority on soils—Dr. Jacob G. cations are that even the sum now of the B'nai B'rith will be the first COMMISSIONER tODDTO ASK Villard states; that it is his conthree weeks to July 1st will require ipman. The most landless people pledged is considerably below what auxiliary in the District No* 6 t& MAKES STATEMENT PRIOR TO $2,500. Because our subscribers have clusion* after thirty years of political in history producing America's greatFOR REMEDY OF CHANGES the final returns ^will show. receive recognition from the Grand LEAVING FOR ENGLAND. observation, that within that: period est farm scientist!:. '"..". been delinquent in paying their Fed-, "There are about 1,000 good prosLodge. With the charter from the New York. (J. T. C.) Unless the no candidate has been suggested so Dr. Lipman isrone of the first pects to..be„heard-from," said Mr. eration dues we have had to borrow: Grand Lodge, the auxiliary will' be short session of Congress, convening New York.—In a statement given $5,000 to. carry us this far along* absolutely, unfit for the White House Loeb, who is a former president of the graduates" of "the Woodbine- Agriculrepresented at the annual conven- in December, finds time and inclinaas Henry Ford. Editor Villard makes tural School ([how out.of existence). board of education. "But, without go- to the New York World prior to his That is the situation in brief. We tions held by the District. departure for England, where he will need at, least $12,000 to finance tion to amend .the immigration' law, liberal use in his article of a book; The# program to be- held Sunday, Ellis Island will again" next' year be by Dr. Samuel Marquis entitled He is also one of the directors of the ing beyond the record already made, deliver a series of lectures, Dr. Nich- work to July 1st." the achievement, surpasses anything olas Murray Butler, president of Coafternoon, as previously announced, the scene of daily tragedy, in the "Henry Ford an Interpretation" and Jewish Agricultural Society. is one specially arranged, having opinion of the immigration authorities in reference to "treat 'em,rough" If there : were a Pulitzer prize of the sort ever accomplished by a lumbia University, charged that "Since the first publicity of out? "anti-Jewish and anti-Catholic bigot- serious financial condition was given regard for the important event that here, according to an article in a re«- policy alleged to be in use in the awarded for the.most rapid transition Jewish community'anywhere. "This success shows that the more ry, now so manifest," is nothing but in "The Jewish Press" many subthis is in the history of the lodge. cent issue of The Sun and. Globe. Ford organization he says: from' failure- to success, we believe, recently arrived Jews in Chicago are another form, of the "jjrohibition raa- scribers have mailed in their FedThe inauguration and installation of Needless sufferings, the officials aseration dues. But there is still out"More than eighty men in one de- few would stand a. better chance for rapidly acquiring-the American spirit. nia." the lodge and its officers in due form s e r t / i s inflicted on immigrants the award-than the Jewish impresa- The pledges made by thousands in the partment went home' one evening and by prescribed ritual will be made through weird workings of the law The statement prepared by Dr. But- standing in subscriptions $12,000 for. rio, S. Hurok. Patrons of the Rusforeigner" Jewish' districts indicate by a representative of the Grand which the. immigrant is unable-to fore- without any intimation whatever that sian Art Theatre, fans of Anna Pavler for th'e World contains the fol- the first half of this year, Mr. Malaplainly the desire of these people for shock stated. "Our committees are they were dismissed. They came to Lodge. The officers to be installed see and which the authorities at Ellis lowa. and Chaliapin will recall the assimilation and their willingness to lowing assertions: work the next morning to find the are the following: "The prohibition mania is the most at work in every part of town, but Island are often powerless to amelior- chairs and desks taken from the omnipresent sign—"H. Hurok Pre- pay their share to provide institutions g Celia Kooper, p , p violent obnoxious form of intem- our subscribers can save themselves ident; Bess Greenbergy vice-president; ate, with the best -will in the World to room in which they worked. They sents." ' Five years ago, Hurok, a which will have an Americanizing in- peranceand that I have ever known. Its and the committees much, valuable , '.-1 . . . {Bess' Stock; secretary; Fanny. Rosen^ do so. were left to'find out as best they Russian Jewish immigrant, was a fluence on coming,generations." spirit and its methods are those of time if they will mail in their checks. With regard to" the policy of re- could that they had been fired. * More janitor in tlia Brooklyn Labor Lyblum, treasurer; Bay Bercu,- guide; The largest single contributor in the the Salem witch-burners of the seven- Every one has received statements, , .Esther Katlemanj sentinel; Rose stricting or selecting or letting in all than-that; some employees came to ceum. Todajvit is doubtful if Amer- Jewish drive was Julius Rosenwald, teenth century. It has no regard of and there is no reason. at all for ,* Grodinsky, .guardian; Ella Auerbach,; immigrants the officials as such hold, work to find -' their desks smashed ica can boast, another who has spon- who gave 5150,000. There were sev- the constitution, save the Eighteenth any delay. Hannah* - Greenblatt Cohen,1 "Flora no. opinion. They want quick relief, with, an axe^—a kind * of sadistic sored i more :of the word's favorite eral $50,000 subscriptions and scores Amendment, and no regard for law "Every day counts. Hundreds of of the vengeananee; Tvhich . in no wise - sug- artists before the theatrical footlights of $10,000 or more. Beinstock, i troBtefis; ' Rnth *-Levey, however, from those.^features, save the Volstead act. lives, literally, are depending on, 1 . monitress... r . .. % _ .'.'-.'" Jaw which have notKing^to do with gests the self-control and sense of than this ex-janitor. those checks. Lives of little children, "It would gladly lynch anyone A formal initiationr ceremony, pur- the policy, but which, nevertheless, in- justice which surely are: requisite in widows, the tubercular and the against whom its fury might be diThe romance of the stage is not all 1 suant ^o a most-beautifuljitual pre- flict uppxi the people of the island the crippled are hanging in the balance. f rected. It calls for the prohibition in the'jfl^'.-*-' }^xiBp1dsiscxa^-^-2sct scribed for t h a t purpose*" will, .then unpleasant duty of. separating" thp' ; ; We hare borrowed up to the Jimit of alcohoTicT liquors' tbday,~ but it may de^tiriies of > 115,000,006^Americans. f s * m i i n g decisions ? miking it is frequently in the - actors thembe presented in connection with which members of families* of our ability and we have now only ;; be directed against free speech, free "His capture of the water" power obviously in i conflict o f l i t ^^th t h common selves. There is the case of Mum initiation,, "there -will be- a tableaux; obviously, our delinquent subscriptions to count press' and free religious worship todepicting the following biblical char- sense and ordering'the deportation of: in St. Paul and MinaenpoKs, ,which Weisenfreund,. another star of the Average' of 97-^Highest- in School's morrow. In fact, the anti-Catholic on." many an applicant who they know ought to have been reserved for-the Yiddish theatre, who played the part acters: • • - • •-• ']• ""History. and anti-Jewish bigotry, now so maniChecks for subscriptions should bs public, is another instance of . the of the Russian peasant in "Revizor* Rebecca at the Well—Ann, ' . would 1nake a useful citizen. fest, is nothing but another form of made payable to the Jewish Welability of the man to affect , the Robert E. Toddy commissioner in at the Yiddish. Art Theatre. The Mr. Sam Beber, son of Mr. and Mrs; this mania. If it continues unchecked, Wintroub. • : • fare Federation and mailed to the imagination of his fellow men. In charge at Ellis Island, ielieyes that a strange part about Weisenfreund is Ruth and Naomi; Ruth, Rose I. Beber, 3146 Chicago street, gradu- it will destroy both our national char- Lyric Building. anybody else this would have, been better way of determining nationality that he is American born. , Kraft; Naomie, Ann Blank. denounced as a grab and a steal Those who are expecting the, early ated at the "Creighton Law College acter and our national institution. could be applied.. Queen Esther, Gertrude Levin. with 'the highest grades that were "What I am saying is well known "The case of place of birth deter- deserving of the utmost public con- demise of Yiddish and who are fever- ever received by a student at CreighAll members, of the auxiliary, all and privately admitted by the vast demnation. mining/nationality, is'illustrative of ishly getting ready its shrouds should members of Omaha Lodge, and their majority of men in high public ofthe lack of co-ordination abroad that friends are invited- to attend. "Take Henry , Ford|s crusade consider Weisenfreund. Here is a na fice; publicly, however, they, veheought to be remedied. Even where a against the Jews. I attribute it to tive born Jew taking his chancs and mently deny it for the benefit of consul may know that the quota of nothing • else than utter, ignorance. making good on the Yiddish stage. those whom H. L. Mencken has so Prominent Jewish Leaders elected to his country is not full, he. has scant He fell for the long-since exploded delightfully described as the Booboimeans of knowing whether the quota and over-worked Protocols and every Jacob M. Loeb should be given the • Board of Directors. sie. Truly, the prohibition mania has of some, other country is full, and the old-slander. I have no doubt that Carnegie Medal for Quick Collecting, made the United States safe for hynatural inclination is to grant a vise he, does not believe in ritualists if there is such an award. Heading New York.—Samuel Untermeyer, pocrisy." to all the members of a family if the murders it is "only because he ha a $2,500,000 drive for the Charities eminent lawyer and financier, one of Liked By Presidents From Times heads of the family are eligible. Then 1 of Chicago, Loeb succeeded in corthe leaders of the American Bar, who not been plausibly told about "them. Of Lincoln To Harding. they come here and.we have no option, ralling the first night of the drive has headed the Keren Hayesod since Editor Villard says in conclusion: over a million and a half. often, but to reject some members its organization in this country, was Washington,' D. C. (Special to The and .admit others.. "So that is why the best informed . . '• elected president, at a meeting of Jewish Press.)—Simon Wolf, na"We are not the,ones who actually political observers say that if For But even New York when it needed board of directors held recently, tionally known leader of the Jewish break up the families, however. The is nominated on the v Democratic a leader of its United Hebrew ChariMorris Rothenberg, well known Jawpeople and world known diplomat, immigrants themselves do that. In ticket he will sweep,,the country. ties had to turn to Chicago and imyer, for many years one of the leadCommittee Promises Many Feature .author and communal worker, died the caseof children being refused ad- That is why many of them* think port Miss Frances Taussig, as HardEvents. ers of American Zionism, a member suddenly Tuesday at Atlantic City mission on medical .as well as other that withaut the' indorsement of ing had to go to Chicago to get the of the Joint Distribution Committees, while sitting at the dinner table. He grounds, it is, not infrequent for the either of the major parties he can head of the Shipping Board. former Chairman of the Executive • Plans for the Omaha Hebrew club was 86 years old. parents to chose to come into the run on a third ticket and^ be elected. Committee of the American Jewish picnic to be held Sunday afternoon Simon. Wolf was born in Germany country without the rejected child." If either contingency stiouid come to The Cloak and Suit-King is buyand evening, July 29, at Peony Park, Congress, was elected Chairman of and came to America-when he was pass the result would .be' disastrous ing the former residence of the Steel are progressing and this picnic prom- the Board of Directors, with Rabbi 22 years old after graduating from to Henry Ford and to the ^country Emperor, Reuben Sadowsky, chief of . SAM BEBER. ises to be the most important Jewish Meyer Berlin, President of- the MizStrassburg University, college of law. It might readily bring about the the greatest cloak and suit establishrachi Organization and a leader He later obtained his degree from the complete collapse of ; our govern' ment of the country is negotiating ton University. His average in all of event of the summer, according to among1 Orthodox Jews, Vice Chairthe committee in charge. Ohio law school in Cleveland. He his studies .for his college career was mental, machinery." * ' for the purchase of the Carnegie. a fraction over 97 per cent. The committee is arranging enter- man. Herman Conheim, who has began the practice, of law in WashingThe annual Flower Day Sale for Mansion. tainment for old and young. There been identified with the Palestine He was * awanied "Magna Cum C. He was. personally the benefit of the Jewish National ton, Movement since its inception, and has Sadowsky bears atather relationLande" honors, which are the' highest will be dancing both afternoon and served as Treasurer of the American acquainted with President Abraham Fund is to be held.Sunday, June 10. DR. 1STATHAN DANSKY ship to the Scotch Andry. Sadowsky evening, with music by Braviroff's ELECTED PRESIDENT OF honors given by a university. This is Lincoln and was well liked by all The organizations to take active part Keren Hayesod since its organizations OMAHA HEBREW CLUB too is a philanthropist, but while the second time in'the twenty-seven eight-piece orchestra. There will be was presidents following. in the selling of the flowers will be reelected treasurer. As general games of all kinds and the committee At the Omaha Hebrew, club semi- Carnegie gave for libraries, Sadow- years of •Creighton's existence that In 1881 he was appointed American the Young Judae, Omaha Chapter of secretary, the board reelected Mr, is now developing plans for a baby sky gives for the strengthening of "Magna Cum Lande" honors have been Minister to Egypt by President Gar- Hadassah, Omaha Junior Hadassah, annual eltction Sunday afternoon, traditional Judaism. Emanuel Neumann, a member of thfi awarded," and the .first time that a contest with suitable prizes for the Adriiinistrative Committee of thfi field, where he served for a number Daughters of" Zion,; and the Jewish June 3, Dr. Nathan Dansky 'was elects healthiest and best looking baby enSomebody should write the story Jew has merited this distinction. Mr. of years. He was later appointed Ladies Progressive Club. $1000 is ed president; Mr. Max Fromkhr was Zionist Organization of America, whe of cloaks and suits as it effects tradi- Beber has carried off other scholastic tered for the contest. elected vice-president; Mr. Sol-RosenRecorder of Deeds of the District of hoped to be raised in this sale. All first organized the Keren Hayesod "Arrangements for the handling of tional Judaism. There is William Columbia by President, Grant. those who are going to sell flowers berg, secretary; Mr. John Feldman, Fishman, another giant of the cloak honors,at •Creighton, having won a the large crowd, which is expected to Bureau in the United States in April treasurer; and the Messrs. Irvin Stalgold medal, for leading,his class while During his entire lifetime it is said are to meet at the Jewish Community be present, include plans for the trans- 1921, at the request of Dr. Chaim that Simon Wolf has saved over 125,- Center at nine o'clock Sunday morn- master, M. Polonsky and A. Richards, and suit industry, who has also been a student at -the College! of Liberal portation by bus from the car line to Weizmann, and has continued its a "tower of strength" for traditional trustees. Dr. Dansky will soon apArts and Sciences. He > was also on 000 Jewish immigrants from being ing.-- . •.. - • " . '• ••;••' -:•••••.'. charge during the past two years. the grounds," said Sam Klaver. . the Creighton Debating Team. point committees to serve for the en- Judaism. i deported back to Europe. He was The tickets for the drawing on the In addition "to the above, a Finance suing term. . t Mr. . Beber was offered a author of many books among them ELECT DELEGATES TO Chevrolet Touring, which is to be giv- Committee was chosen, with "Jacob Eeuben GusMn went to Russia to proposition by Mr. Izidor Ziegler, "The Jewish Soldier." ZIONIST CONVENTION build a hospital for Soviet Russia. well known local attorney, with whom en away on the* date of the picnic, are Siegel of New York as chairman. Thss At a regular meeting of the, local SIX GRADUATES FROM Through some misapprehension of his Mr. Beber has been associated for the now distributed and are being sold at other members of the Finance Zionist organization held Tuesday mission, he was not permitted to en- past year arid half and has accepted 25 cents a draw. A substantial prize mittee are H. Leonard Y. M. H. A. BASEBALL C. B. HIGH SCHOOL evening at the Jewish Community is being offered to the person selling ter. But Guskin is never happy un- Mr. Ziegler's offer. TEAM STRENGTHENED Center, election of delegates; to the Six Jewish students {are- graduat- less the most raffle as well as the most Michael Salit, . Boris Grabelskj« he is building something. In spite, of Mr.' ing this Friday, evening, June 8, Beber's duties The Y. M. IL A. baseball team will twenty-sixth annual t Zionist conven- fronv tJie: Abraham -Lincoln- High Result:, a new Hebrew Actors' at college and in" his office, he admission tickets* and the Hatikvoh Abram E. Liebowitz, Willy Levy? play the Corr Electric team' Sunday tion was held.''' The fallowihg men School. Exercises will be ield at the Home will sf<on bev opened in New has found |ime, to, engage in other girls have already announced that Nathan Turell, Jacob Goell, tm&. their hat is in the ring for the prize Meyer Brown. afternoon at 3:30 at Elm wood- park; were elected as delegates: J. J. FriedYork—most elaborate and up to the Attention is called to the fact that west diamond. The Y team has been man, M. Kulakofsky, and Dr. Victor City Auditorium. The following are minute—will show the world what activities and-.has shown much inter- of the contest. the graduates: Sophie Steinberg, est and enthusiasm in Jewish commuE. Levine. The convention will be the mebers ofthis Committee are mm. greatly strengthened by the return of a home for Thespians ought '.o be. nal work.. He is.- a member of the Fannie Shyken, Jeannette Gilinsky, held June 17 in Baltimore, Md. of prominence and experience in ths several of the star players that played Fannie Katelman, Philip Krasne, and Omaha Hebrew club, B'nai B'rith, The Temple Israel Sisterhood has business world, and also devoted t-t* last, year. Louis Somberg and Sidney The Women's Auxiliary are extendCorenman, both well known ball play- The Ladies' National Progressive Isadore Cherniack. Four of them, ing an invitation to girls over eight- Jewish. Welfare Federation, Keren cicka, age eight, from the Joint club will meet the Workmen's AlliJeannnette Gilinsky, Fannie KatelHayesod, and Jewish 'Community Ceners, will appear in Y uniforms. "With in New York. the lineup strengthened by the return ance and hold a literary program man, Fannie Shyken, and Philip een years of age to join the club. For ter. He has served as an officer of Distribution Committee at Vienna. further details call Miss Ann Selicow the B'nai B'rith and is a member of A photograph of the orphan has of these men, we will be> one of the Wednesday, June 13, at the Labor Ly- Krasne are graduating with honors : topnotehers," said Leo Konecky, cap- ceum. The public is invited to at- having obtained an average .,of .over at Hamey 5227 or Miss Bess Stock at the Board of Directors of the Jewish been received by Mrs. N. Mantel, Every Jewish family in Omahft reads The Jewish president of the Sisterhood. tend. ' ninety percent for the entire course; Webster Welfare Federation. tain ot the team.

Ellis Island Officers Want Relief From All "Weird" Immigration Laws

Butler Calls Anti-Jewish Bigotry a Form Menace ProMbition To Country

Sam Beber Graduates Law School WfflrHigh Honors

Samuel Untermyer Elected President Of Keren Hayesod

Simon Wolf, Jewish Leader, Died Tuesday

Baby Contest Planned For Hebrew Club Picnic

I Annual Flower Day Sale to be Held Sunday June 10


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