August 2, 1923

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Nothing is more pTactical than a high, clearly-defined ideal of service. •

VOL. H.—No. 34

Sav not alwavs what you know, but always \ know what vou sav.

Entered as wtond-elam - ;r matter <ro January" 27th, 1921, a t poBtoffico at Omaha, Me\ t/j *2r(under the Act ot Marcta 8, 1SJ».

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O^IAHA, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, AUGUST 2, 1923

Palestine Progress MISSIONARIES LEARN YIDDISH Despite Depression Reported for 1922

SUBSCRIPTION PRICE, A YEAR, $2.60.

JEWS FROM POGROM Is Sought PRIEST SAVES for Jewish School Thirty-First Animal ielrew Chbficnic System m Europe

"Warsaw.-T-~~~*? A.)' Anti-Semites Bucharest. (J. T. A.) Jews of the New York. <J. T. A.) The Moody are celebrating their achievement in town of Ermighalifalva, Roumanian Bible Institute of Chicago says it has making the; little town-of Ksionz, PoSlovakia, are giving credit to a priest the distinction of being the only Gensen, entirely' free .of Jews. for having averted what threatened tile educational institution in the to be a pogrom. The "Kurjer, Poznanski," an antiUnited States to include a course in For some time, anti-Semitic agitatSemitic sheet, which, reports the matelimination Contest to Be Held ter, points with pride to the fact that Administration Shows Expan- Yiddish, according to a report in the Appeal Is Issued by Central ors have been circulating among the Baby Contest One of New Feature Events, — Winners Committee for Relief of gullible peasants the old ritual blood the Jews were driven out of the town. sion in Economic and r New York Times. It inaugurated this to "Locate" Most Popular only recently to teachithe students to Announced. War Sufferers. myths. Jews were also charged with The synagogue was auctioned off and Labor Spheres; Jewish Girl. talk in the modern Yiddish, dialect. the use of Christian blood to plaster .has, now been turned "into, a moving ' ! ." STEADY FLOW OF JEWISH The course also inclutfes instruction in E D U C A T I O N OF 250,000 the walls of the synagogue structure MRS. A. SCHLAIFER WON GERTRUDE FOGELSON OF picture house. CHILDREN UNDERnow being put up. By constant repeAUTOMOBILE RAFFLE. This paper; wishes. other towns the IMMIGRATION INDICATED the' ebrew Bible, similar to that proLINCOLN FIRST vided in all theological . seminaries. TAKEN. tition the stories received credence good luck falling to the lot of little • • ENTRANT./ among the peasants and, apprehend- More than three thousand people London. (J. T; A)—Considerable But more than this/ a :>course in Rab~ Ksionz and become 100 per cent ""Jewexpansion in the economic and labor binics is included, in" which select por- The Central Relief Committee for ing a possible outbreak against the attended the thirty-first annual picnic free." • "Who is the most popular girl? spheres is indicated in the report "of tions of the Talmud and Rabbinical the Relief of Jews Suffering Through Jews as a result, the Catholic priest of the Omaha Hebrew Club, Sunday This is the slogan that will be used the- Palestine administration - for commentaries are taken up. The in- the War has issued the following ap-- summoned the peasants and explained at Peony Park. According to memby the B'nai B'rith. lodge, 3nt its at1922, just issued. The economic de- structor is the Rev. Solomon Birnban. peal for $500,000 for Jewish schools that the charges were -entirely myth- bers of the commmittee in charge, tempt to "find" the most popular girl ' ical. The address of the priest served this was the beet attended picnic evpr pression notwithstanding, several im- The principal purpose of the course abroad: . for the Fun Carnival to be held Sunportant commercial enterprises were is to help rerncv : racial prejudice, the "In America, where education is uni- to dispel the illusions of the peasants, held, even though at times thr day, November 11, at the Municipal versal and compulsory, people form no and the anti-Jewish feeling seems to weather seemed threatening. launched and incorporated' during the Institute directors say. Auditorium. At :a meeting, of the spe"The establishment of the world adequate idea .'what' an educational be subsiding. year, the report shows. The widecial committee held Tuesday evening, The feature event of the afternoor.. school of training on this side of the drive means. Education of the young scale., building activity resulted in a plans were;made to launch a-Popular•W-RS the baby contest. The proucAtlantic is in keepiijjglwith the pres- forms part and parcel of each dty's ity contest. Every Jewish girl in the Christian Set Plan Pilgrimage to. Holy decrease in unemployment. ' mothers who entered their babies in city is eligible to enter this contest. Land in October. the contest •were on hand early with Attention is called to the fact that ent trend of the Jewish population to governmental program and is taken as Miss Gertrude Fogelson of Lincoln, their entrants. After a long deliberwhile, there has been much "political American cities," says an • announce- a matter of course, and 'drives' and Nebr., is the first entrant in the Pop- TO CO-OPERATE WITH LIKE ation as to who would be the viimer.s, discussion" in Palestine during the ment by the Moody institute. "There agitations for it are things scarcely ularity contest.. " I am going to try the judges had announced the. followCOMMITTEE FROM ENGLAND year under review, there were no dis- are now three and a half times as to be imagined. "But there are countries—in Eastmy hardest to bring this honor to Lining: First prize, Harriet PhvliK turbances, the discussion being con- many Jews in i>cw-York City as in Germany,' as many in Chicago as in ern Europe' and Asia, for instance— coln," said Miss Fogelson today. It New York.—Bishop William T. Man- fined to constitutional questions. Lcvine, daughter of Dr. and Mr*is expected that the neighboring cities ning has accepted the Chairmanship Improvement is noted in the rail- Great Britain, while: the number in •where conditions are entirely differ- Members Will Receive Free Admission Harry Levine of Blanchard, lows;; Tickets to Park. of Council Bluffs, Fremont, Sioux City of the Executive Committee of "the way and postal system, although it is Philadelphia exceeds all of France. ent^ Education in those lands has not second prize, Carl Fredericks, eon oi been -made compulsory rx yet, nor are American Committee on Preservation and Des Moines will enter girls in this; Mr. and Mrs. F, Fredericks. Arlin.* indicated that motor; transport, which those few schools that are in being TO HAVE EXCLUSIVE USE OF contest. " ' I of the Sacred Places in the Holy Land, many passengers prefer, has had a Marie Solomon, daughter of.Mr. &n.-l KRUG PARK PICNIC GROUNDS Mrs. J. A. Solomon, was judged tht< free to all, without distinction of race The contest will be one that will net headquarters of which have been bad.effectan.the revenue of the govor creed. most perfect baby and Joseph Glass-every person going to the carnival one opened at 287 Fourth avenue.. The ernment railways. ' ' " "In Poland, Lithuania, parts of Rus- The local lodge of the B'nai B'rith burg1, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louir, Kev. Dr. Charles S. Macfarland, Genhundred votes. The counting of the The American Express Company sia and Palestine, the educational fa-. will hold its annual picnic Sunday, Glassburg, %vas awarded second prizr;. votes will be judged on a one cent eral Secretary of the Federal Council and- Standard Oil are mentioned in cilities at the command of the people August 19, at Krug Park. All the The judges were, Mayor James Dah";value. Every ticket sold to the B'nai of the Churches of Christ in America, the, report,- the former-having opened are but rudimentary, and still less so members and their friends •will be the r^-an, Mrs. Hester Bronson Coppsr Will Conduct Services According to also is a member. The Rev. Dr. B'rith carnival will count for 100 votes a bank in Jerusalem^ while the latter are they to the Jewish portion of the guests of the local lodge, according to and Miss Olga Johnson. Modern Orthodox. Ritual. and every ticket that will be sold for Charles Homer Boynton, professor in applied for a concession for reclamapopulation. The Jewish children are, the committee in charge. "Tickets will the raffle of the automobile will count the General Episcopal Theological tion along the Dead Sea. ATTEMPT TO SECURE RABBI as a rule, discriminated against and be sent to B'nai B'rith members free The prize waltz was won by Mayftr for twenty-five votes. The girl secur- Seminary, who is now on his way to denied even that little which is at the of charge," said Harry Silverman, Monsky and Miss Eva Yousem. DurNACHAM ARNOFF ing the greatest number of votes will Palestine for the committee, is the 16,000 Jewish Workers Organized service of their- non-Jewish brothers president of the lodge. Special reduc- ing the evening, the center of exitcThe report cites the census figures be judged the most popular girL Ac- Secretary: The. campaign aims to tion in dance and amusement tickets ment was the raffling of the Cher-^ no'nff Jewish workers,- showing over The movement for a Modern Ortho- and sisters. ccording to the committee; the' contest raise $2,000,000. •will also be obtained for the members. rolet car, which, was won by Mrs. The: committee will do America's 16,000 men and women organized. dox synagogue, which was started here "The Central Relief Committee has will be an elimination contest and the The lodge has secured the use of A. Schlaifer. undertaken the burden of educating 2,600 are organized last year, will be. carried out in Modgirls must obtain a minimum of 25,000 part in helping to preserve the sacred Of these, the private picnic grounds at the park. Miss Gertrude Cooper, member of 1250,000 "xhildren in the war-stricken labor associations. ern Orthodox ritctai a t the High holiplaces of the Holy Land, especially in co-operative votes to enter the contest. Special stunts and games are being the local Hadassah organization wa»s lands,'in addition to its liberal conJewish workers' pay and conditions days here this fall;: Services will be Bethlehem", ,;Nazargth> the Garden of First prize for the winner will be shown to be much higher held at therKel-Pine*s Academy, Twen- tributions" to -Uie Jewish schools of arranged for by the entertainment the winner of the contest in the sal* a round, trip ticket to California, and 'Gethsemane,-the Mount of Olives and of labor are : than those *>f Arab workers employed ty-fifth and Jarnam-streets, on Rosh Palestine. Of these quarter of a mil- committee!. According to the commit- of the most tickets. This contest w&* .; second prize will be a round trip ticket •the Holy Sepulchre. lion. childrea -who-srs -depsads&t^ far v-Aiv-.js one "of the most.jgsterestsnjE11 ones- *£• ; ^ ^ guests free of Sharge.The members Attempts are being made to secure. their education—general as "well as , , tke day, it being represented bF The proceeds of ilie B'nai B'rith car- become necessary to seek American the full report follows: will receive tickets through the mails contestants from different organisaspecifically Jewish—upon the munifiRabbi Nacham Arnoff, graduate of aid because of -"thewar.. Up to i?l4»The principal event of the year nival will go towards the maintenance that will entitle them to free admisof its war orphans and to- help pay •64' per cent" of 1the total revenue of under review was the approval by the Jewish Theological Seminary, to cence of the Central Relief Commit- sion to the park and ball room. Spe- tions and also -with independent C&T«~ its pledge to the Anti-Defamation the Patriarchate of Jerusalem, which the Council of the League t>iL_Na- conduct the services here. The serv- tee—there are about 25,000 orphans cial discounts on dance and other didates. for 'Centuries' "has' maintained the .sa- tions.ol the British mandate for ices will be held on both days of Rosh whose education and rearing must be amusement tickets will be allowed. One of the added attractions for league. * .' ; — ' made its concern if- we do not want cred places'in Palestine, came from Hashona and on Yom KippurJ Palestine and the additional but the merry makers, was the dancing Plans are under way to make this r Members of the "lodge can bring a gala event in the history of Omaha Russian sources. "• M6st 6f tMs money, conditional agreement of France and The committee In jcharge of arrange- them to grow up as a thorn in the their picnic baskets and enjoy the out- both afternoon and evening. Jewry. Special vaudeville stunts and was thegift'of thousands of pilgrims Italy relating to their respective ments for the services include the side of their own people, as well as ing in the spacious Krug Park picnic following: Jake Slosberg, chairman; of the country of their birth." acts>are being arranged for. The au- who made their way from Russia to interests in Syria. grounds. Plans are being made by Palestine every year, especially at.the Mention is made of the Palestine Mrs. D. P. Feder and Mr. H. Harry ditorium will be beautifully decorated the committee to have games for the Easter season. Order in Council decreeing the estab- Fleishman, secretaries, and Sam Kapwith the national colors, celebrating grownups and for the youngsters, for The head of a commission appointed lishment of a Legislative Council and lan, treasurer. Armistice Day. men and women. by the British is expected here in a of the order granting a formal com- The movement for a Modern Orthofew days to confer with the American mission to Sir Herbert , Samuel as dox Synagogue was started last year, WHAT THOMAS DIXON, Fund Called Joseph Kranskopf Me» committee as to the extent to which High Commissioner for Palestine. and. plans were already made to secure JEWISH WORLD RELIEF " morial. AUTHOR OF *THE America will help in liquidating the The British government's White a building site, where the Synagogue Took Acthre Part in Jewish ActiviCONFERENCE TO OPEN BANK KLANSMAN," THINKS debt of the Patriarchate. A statement Paper interpreting the Balfour Dec- would be erected. According to memties. ABOUT THE KLAN. Berlin, (J. T. A.)—The Jewish Doylesto-vra, Pa.. (J. T. A.) The Jeby the committee says that tile only laration favoring the Jewish Na- bers of the committee, this was not World Belief Conference at its meet- bilee Fund' of the National Farm ThomaB Dixon was one of sevway to assure the preservation of the done because of the many campaigns eral speakers at a meeting called holy places is to clear up the debt, tional Home and the resolution of the that-were carried on in the city during Des Moines, la.—Julius Mandel- ing here has decided to open its own School, which has been renamed tbs baum, for more than half a century bank. The principal offices of the Joseph Krauskopf Memorial Fund, i by the American Unity League to as the entire income of the Patriarch- Council of the League of Nations exthe past year. a prominent merchant of Des Moines, bank will be', located in Paris and a has now reached the sum of $600,000. cluding Trans-Jordania from articles discuss ways and means for comate is used in running expenses and of the Palestine mandate are ^ also died at his home, 1040 Twenty-first branch established at London. It Friends of the late Dr. KrauskopC bating the hooded organization, interest charges. • street, Tuesday night. He was 86 is planned to throw open the doors are availing1 themselves, according to GOLF ASSOCIAsome time ago. . years old, and had been in failing of the institution some time in July. the Farm chool authorities, of the o|>» He said that when the modern TION BARS J E W S health for more than a year. portunity "to contribute to his mem, Klan was organized a few years FROM CONTEST Mr. Manddbaum was president of BAPTISTS AS WELL AS JEWS ory" also by donations to the "Flow&z ago he declined an invitation to Over $300.00 Las already been conChicago. (J. T. A.) Six Jewish golf J. Manddbaum & Sons which he PERSECUTED IN ROUMANIA join, warning the organizers that and Fruit Fund" of the school, whi<sh tributed to the Memorial Fund of the clubs have protested against the act founded in 1866. He took an active "if they dared to use the disguise •was founded by the last will of Df. Jewish Welfare Federation in memory Georgia Congressman Plans Move of the Western Women's Golf Asso- interest in the business in spite of in a secret oathbonnd order today, Krcusksjpf. of Mr. Morris Levy, and additional doKowno. (J. T. A.) The appointciation barring Jews from participa- Ms growing feebleness in late years, Against Oppression. with the courts of law working ment of Dr. S. Rosenbanm as Minister donations are turned over tfe tion in the association's championship and maintained it up until a iew nations are "being received daily. The under a civilized government, the for Jewish Affairs is a source of the ; National Farm School to be tn* Among the contributors are many contest. months -ago. . .end was sure riot, anarchy, gratification to Lithuanian ewry, espe- Stockholm. (J. T. A.) Baptists as vested and the income is devoted tft well as Jews are being persecuted in In explanation the president of the Mr. Mandelbaum. was born in Ba- members of the Board of Federation, distribution of fruits and flowers to bloodshed, and martial law. " ' cially as there were sinister rumors Eoumania,.according to reports made association stated that the latter comof which Mr. Levy was president at the needy sick. "We have already reached the in circulation recently that the "Minis- at the world Baptist; convention in prised active dubs and only members varia, March 13, 1937. He came to the time of his death. America at the age of 15, and arrived try for Jewish Affairs would be abolriot and bloodshed," he said, "and of such dubs were entitled to par- in Des Moines in 1864. The railroad unless the thing is throttled ished and a ministry of all National session here. ticipation in the contest. Greek orthodox natives persecute had not yet been completed to this Minorities established under a German promptly we are in eight of marThe Jewish dubs, however, contend -Baptists and Jews in the class, of. uncity, and he made the trip from Grinminister./. -• * - --- . tial law." believers, raid their meetings, mal- that they have sought many times to nell by stage. . • A The original Klan was founded The Jewish' deputies and the Jewish treat women and. attack men, it was become enrolled as active dubs, but He was a public spirited man, alas a weapon against a corrupt National • Council made vigorous' repon various pretexts their applications though modest f;and unassuming. " He ; and intolerable tyranny by the resentations toi 'the ', ;Goyernment charged. "~ The practice of sending New Year's Greetings to friends had been rejected. .; , served as president of Congregation bravest and noblest men of the! against such" a1 policy and on the es- Congressman .William D. Uushaw of and relatives through fee local Jewish paper is general Two years ago the association de- B'nai Jeshurun fora number of years, Georgia announced, following tbV'dissouth, lie said, but the proscrip- tablishment of the Coalition Governthroughout the country. Its advantage over the old indivdual bated the proposition of admitting and was a leader in Jewish affairs as dosures, thafrhe would initiate a tion of" the* negro race by the ment, M. Galvanbwsky invited Dr. Eo- movement to have the Roumanian Jews to active : membership. Many mailing card is evident in the saving of time, expense and modern Klan is inhuman. senbaum and asked-him to take' over Government call a halt to these-prac- Jews at the time sent in their resig- well as a, generous supporter of reworry over forgetting a friend. ligious and philanthropic projects. "The Klan assault on the for- the Ministry for Jewish Affairs. nations -from the clubs. tices. . ' • -' Mr. Mandelbaum is survived by two Greeting Card in the "JEWISH PSESS"\ eigner is the acme of stupidity In conversation* with representatives The dub leaders are said to have sons, Morris and. Sidney, and two and inhumanity," he said. "We of the Jewish Pressi Dr. Edsenbaum will take tMs form! * admitted that difficulties have been daughters, Mrs. Mpse Cohen and Mrs. are all foreigners except the few said: ; "The relations "between the STONE FROM WAILING WALL Indians we haven't killed.' IN FREE SYNAGOGUE HOUSE placed in the way of Jews in the as- Isaac J. Wallerstein. All are resiLithuanian people and the Jews of sociation, but tliey dedare that "it is dents of Des Moines. He was married Mr. and Mrs. William B. Abrams and family of "Our fathers blazed" the way the country have recently been New York. (J. T. A.) A stone from for the Jewish members' own good.' in 1858 to Miss Minnie Mann of Al9765 West Grand Boulevard extend their best through the wilderness for the strained. My view is that there must the Wailing Wall will be built in one bany, N. Y. Mrs. Mandelbaum died wishes to their relatives and friends for a Happy trembling feet of liberty. They be an improvement in this regard. of the walls of the jiew Synagogue in 1898. and Prosperous New Year. built a beacon on these shores, This will be one of my principal aims House of the Federated Central and ALL PORTUGAL HUSHED IN TRIBUTE TO POET LAUREATE Funeral services were held at the flashing its rays of hopes to .all as P. member, of the Government. I Free Synagogues which is being'erectLisbon. {J. T. A.)—Abilio Manuel home Thursday afternoon. Rabbi Euthe oppressed on earth. Shall we, hope that the Government will strive ed on West Sixty-eighth street, near MAIL TEE COUPON BELOW IMMEDIATELY their sons, meet the humble im- to make the peaceful co-operation of Central Park West, it is stated. Junqueiro, Portugal's poet laureate gene Mannheimer officiated. Burial was in Woodland cemetery. migrant of 'today with a mask and all the nationalities in Lithuania. The stone which has Just arrived in and the greatest figure in' Portugese The JewMi Press, .{ ' dagger and push him back into ."I have never," he proceeded, "had New York is a gift to Dr. S. Wise, literature during the last half cen482 Srandeis Theatre Bide, ' ^ bell? If this is 100 per cent a personal policy. I have always been from Sir Wyndham Deedes," former tury, is dead. SEVENTY-FIVE RABBIS AT Omaha, Nebraska." _ Americanism, L for one, spit on and will remain subject to the Jew- Civil Secretary of the Palestine Gov- The poet was of Jewish descent. MEZRACHI CONTENTION Gentlemen;— ' . it." ish National Council and the group of ernment. I t was presented to Dr. During the funeral which was held Warsaw. (J. T. A.) The relations Enclosed £n& $2.0C, for which please invert my Keir Year's Jewish deputies. But I hold firmly Wise on his trip last year to-Pales- Sunday, five minutes silence prevail- of the militant Mizxachi as representGreeting Card in your Bosh Hasaoraa <5£8<&) Number, j ••' Prague. (J. T. A.) Emmanuel Las- that the highest national,organ is the tine. ed throughout Portugal as a tribute ed by the "Agudath Israel" to orthoJber was crowned victor in the Euro- conference of Jewish communities, and The stone is a part of the famous to the dead poet. doxy and to the Zionist movement are pean chess tournament which has just between the conferences the Jewish Wailing Wall "grooved and furrowed "SAME: The body was removed Saturday being considered at the convention of ••?"!•: * closed at Mahrisch-Ostrau.; National Council elected by them and by the tears of Jews" praying at the from Estrella Church to Parliament Polish rabbis associated with the Mizs It is predicted that Lasker.wiII now its Executive. Idstoric shrine. _ ' - .• House where it lay, in state until rachi movement which Is being held ADDRESS: issue a challenge to Capablanca, who The building -which will contain the Sunday, when the burial toolc place. here. About 75 rabbis from all parts • won the world championship from The Jewish Press will have a-Spe- Temple stone will also house the JewAll phases of Portugese national of Poland and Galicia are in attend- tllv <W,'T.<f,fr, ^ ^ Lasker at the Havanna meet. * " . ' ~ ial New Year Greetings page. ish Institute of Religion. life were represented a t the funexaL ance.

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Prominent Des Mokes Business Man Dead

. fmi leacks $600,000

Lithuania's New Jewish Minister Announces Policy

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