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OMAHA, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 1924

SOFESSOR STEIN SEES •* COOIJDGE AND HOOVES

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Washington.' {J. T. A.) Professor Ludwig Stein,-Foreign Editor of the Vcssische Zeitung of Berlin^ was one of the prominent callers on President Coolidge recently. , Prof. Stein was closeted with the President for 35 minutes during' which' Mr. "Cooli3ge ey to Be Collected Before sought information relating t o conYear Books Are Presented. tinental politics, and his visitor^ views upon them. Prof. Stein also called on $3,300 STILL OUTSTANDING; Secretary of Commerce Hoover with $1,200 COLLECTED DLRwhom he discussed problems of EuroING PAST WEEK. pean relief. ;

kalers of SPECIAL NEW YORK LETTER • By SAMUEL D. WISE (Copyright 1924. tiy 'Jewish Telegraphic "Agency)

FORD'S TWADDLE STILL ON THE Jewish Congress and the American ; • MARKET. J Jewish Committee each ssted - indeWhile the Dearhorn Independent pendent of the other tmd Jewish labor has Worn .off much of its enthusiasm 1 '*™s completely s^ " for its self-chosen task of maligning THE - YIDDISH EDthe Jews,, it is nevertheless unfailing ITOSS IK WASHINGTON. in its consistency to manifest its ill As if to amend for its miserable intent and to foster prejudice by failure to properly intervene in bemeans of the most imaginary tale. half of the Russian deportees, the •These fancies of some favored brain American Jewish Congress succeeded are published as facts and hidden in in combining with the American Jewa network of slurring suggestions and ish Committee and the United Heinsinuations which are as abominable brew Trades in presenting a united as they are unfounded.- Esght now front at the -open hearing of the it is publishing a series -of ^rtides House" Immigration Committee. But purporting to tell how the Jews .of here, other unloosed for forces apNew "York are exploiting the Negroes peared upon the scene and moved Dr. in the Harlem section of the city with Stephen S. Wise to bitter wrath and a view of furthering their purpose of righteous indignation. Generally -world conquest. Cheaper twaddle has j , Dr. WlseV sharp protest at rarely appeared in print, and yet : unbidden appearance of-representthose engaged in disseminating anti'press -would be Jewish propaganda, "reprint.'it with justified, -'a community much added relish. '* where all elements are properly orEXECUTIVE SESSION OF AMER- ganized, it is the editor's privilege to ICAN JEWISH CONGRESS make himself heard through the colWOULD.QUICKLY DISILLUSION umris of his publication. Leaders of FORD -READERS. , - J the spoken word' should bs left to Those that are familiar -with Ford's monopolize the influence of the "biahti-Je-ffish' propaganda -will recall mah." But in the face of the manithat the chief crime laid at our:door, fest and titter disorganization pre-

SUBSCRIPTION PRICE, 4 YEAR. S2.S0. LONDON TIMES LAUDS PROGRESS OF HEBREW " London. (J. T. A.) The first anniversary of the death "of Eliezer bsn Jelrada, • Hebrew lexicographer and protagonist of Hebrew as a spoken language, was the occasion recently for a long article in the London Times, j

Executive Boards of U. A. H . | d e s c r r b i n s the wonderful progress of Rehearsals N**w Being HeU$ the Hebrew language. This progress Regularly With Supervision C,-and H. U. C. to Meet is due to the life work of a single man, of Instructors. January "27th the writer says, comparing conditions fifty years ago with the present when 125 PROMINENT JEWS theatricals, -speeches, papers and OF NATION TO ATTEND J schools in Palestine and elsewhere

"BIGGER AND B E T T E R THAN LAST YEAR IS SLOGAN.

New York, N. Y.—Plans and pol- h a v e Hebrew for thsir vehicle. icies which will affect the future of Much .progress has been made in Eef orm Judaism • in America will be the second annual Y. M. I-L A. Vaudeformulated here on Janizary 27, when viTle Show since Monday night, acmembers of the executive. board of cording to I. F. Goodman, general dithe Union of-America Hebrew Conrector of this ;,re«T*s cntertoimnerit. gregations, of the -Board of Gov"On Monday the chorus' and some erncrs of the Hebrew Union College, Comes Here in Interest of Mizrachi of the specialties for the children's Organization. of the committee.on,Synagogue and] " acts were selected, arid on Wednesday School Extension, and of the Board oar choro? and group five, a resident' of .Omaha _for nearly Kabbi Magnus,, cf New York Citr» for. the adult acts -were chosen," said on - Civil - Rights of the . Union meet "Twelve hundred dollars -were eol- thirty-five yeears, died at Los An' this city' in .executive session for well-known lecturer, will deliver a Mr. Goodman/"is-jth Mis? Devere lected during the past week," said Mr. geles, Calif., Monday afternoon foltalk here Sunday evening at seven- Miss FeOer in. charge." their semi-annual meeting1. Malashock today, "and with just a lowing a short illness. The body will About 125 Je-ws from all parts of thirty, at the B'nai Israel Synagogue, litfte more effort -we" can firasii the arrive in Omaha this evening at 7:10 Players in the dramatic sketch, v?ho> the country, -will.attend the sessions 18th and Chicago Streets, on the sub- will egrain form a feature cf this job. Many subscribers have mailed vrhich-'-will be held at the Hotel As- ject "The Solving of the Jewish1 year's shew, were cliosen by Mrs. B. E, in^their checks in response to an urgent appeal sent them last week from tor. Speakers - will address the con- Problem." Rabbi Magnus is arriving Boasberg Thursday night. the Federation office. But we still ferences on various phases of syni , Active rehearsals for all groups will have about 200 subscribers -who are agogue activity and religious welfare, i ;>e started next iveek on Monday for delinquent in their payments." ' and plaos_:!Ba.de__jFciX- the coming i .he children, on Wednesday for ths • adults and on Thursdaj' for tlie drayear's actibities of the Union, the The annual Federation book, con, :satic number. organisation "which coordinates tHe taining the names of all subscribers, •work' .of" Reform Congregations of goes to press on February 1st, and . "We Ftill need three good lenor every subscriber will be seen before ..ingers, snd anv young man who car. .is oar. capacity for united effort, pur. vailing in all branches of New York America."' ~ '': that tsrajj according to Mr. Mala, fjualify is in>-ited to come to the machinery for complete organization,! Jewry, who shall blame the-editors of , The -session's of the'.conference shock. j t . .sh Community Center next <Jur ability to keep the entire, non-( the Yiddish press if t&ey felt called include executive 'committee . meet"We iBinot pay our pledges to the light. On tlsat evening we -will Jewish world in a "helpless grasp UP011 to appear before the Immigra- ings,., round, table discussions and a National institutions tmtfl we collect •>ur specialticE, for the various through Concerted action "which to tion Committee in the defense of the public dmner" at ,the Hotel Astor on $3,300 xaore," said Dr. Philip Sher, i •Solo dancers, eolo singers, instrutnei;Ford's prejudiced .mind assumes "the immigrant, whom,.they more surely Sunday evening," January .27. During 1 president of the Federation, "and islists, er*tcrtai2iers! cf all sorts who th ll t h ' t t l t ' than all others 'most truly represent. their stay .in the .city, many of the menace of a. conspiracy. these pledges must be paid not later ! have Bpocl&l acts are asked to corns trdelegates, who are nationally Icnorvn. decent attempts, on the part of THE MISCHIEF IS BEING DONE. than February 1st." • Uie Jetneh Commtinity Center thst ivill be gaest spealcers in Sex Uef orm American Jews to" meet the deliberevening. Jost ss soon P»K our spscisltemples of this ciiy^ .• ate efforts of-those showing uncon*y TsuTObcre p?e chos^js we vrxti hnvr. Among.those -who are expected at cealed A\t(\-i-inijnn.fiiYn against immso f c o m b a t i : ? 5 g : f t e . efforts of , rar entire cast. Our show sWaltl hz Sastern this conference are: Ben Altheimer, F ff!? Y^ .Europe, t h e r e s t r i c t ? o n B > a d v i s e d from Xew .Yorkj.X. Henry JBeckman, Cin; ready within six weeks," saitj- Good* should disillusion the most naive readman. cir.nati; Isaac WBeraheim., Louiser.oi fee Dearborn ^dependent.. At tee ^ ^ ^ tlon -faas,dedded to -entire sliow will .be new from Interesting Program > to Be BroadDavid A. Bro^RTi, Detroit; Ed» . l a r t ineebnar of the ^ecutxve T e c o m m e n d f! fiuish, containing many novci on casted From Station WAOW. Alfred Comnutte^f J A J d Ldeasiu Etagiiu&.costQiBisjf and ether effects. The local B'nai B'rith radio proPittsburgh Dsvfd WEdelmsn, hes those Russian immigrants sentenced gram, which was to have been held and wfll-b'e accompanied-by bis widow in November to be deported as excess csnsus of 1S90 as its basis.' This -will Angeles; Gustave A. Efreymson, InFebruary 5> has been postponed to and Ms-son^ iouis,'who were "at his quota, -were recounted and occasion cut the entire figure of those to be dianapolis;. Arnold. • Falk, New Oradmitted by more than half and -will Friday evening, February 15. The bedside when he died. •was tkken to answer tiiose that -cnt- reduce the admission of • Jews and leans; Julius. W. Freiberg/ Cincin: program,, ^wai Tie \broadcaste3 from nati; Isaac, Goldberg, Detroit; Rob- today and will be. a guest in Omaha Mr."Philip Schlaifer was a promi- i d s e d t h e Congress for iidlingjto I t a ii a B S 'by about 80 per centm station . WAOW. According to the nent Jewish citizen of Omaha and a bring about concerted action. *The! •' ' .. " —' .Many of us are of the opinion that ert .P. Goldman, Cincinnati;• Simeon for a. week. committee in charge, the change of leader in" Jewish, philanthropic and explanation given made plain how M. Johnson,- Cincinnati; Adolf Kraus, He will -give a short talk at the dates was made because of the ar- charitable organizations. He ~ was a hopelessly divided local Jewry staifds if the immigration question could he Chicago; Albert L.- Levi, Brooklyn} Beth Hamedrosh Hagodol Synagogue, Interesting- Progrsm Held for rangements at the radio station. "We pioneer member of the B'nai Israel today even in moments.of crises. And properly presented "before^ the- Amer- N. Y.; Benjamin. Lowenstein, Cleve-: Occasion. Saturday morning, January 26, are planning one of the most enter- Synagogue, and -was vice president of thtis it nappened that the American land; Jacob .W. Mack,, Cincinnati; (Con. jiued on page 2.) Sabbi Magnus .was born ' and taining programs that can be given," the Synagogue for a number of years, More than, tlsree hundred attendee Henry L.. Mayer,- San Francisco; Ed- educated 'tin vGermany * andv is ^ wellsaid Abner Kaiman, chairman of the and also president of the Talmud Towin B. -Meissiipr, St.-Louis; Henry known among Sabbinical circles, his t t e , d r ^ d i c ^ t i ™ ^ f . ^ * , ™w C } l L ^ committee in charge. There will be rah. He was a member of the Omaha Morgenthau,, New York; Adolph I. father, grandfather, both being Sab- mud Tor&h Anaes and the. celebration, no drawn out talks, the addresses to Hebrew club and'the Omaha Hebrew Newman,. • Cleveland; - ,Ado!ph S. bis, and coming from Eabbinical °^.d ! a K ^ £ hor Qsh& B'shvat be confined to four minutes. camp. Ochs, New^_ York;. Herbert. C. Oet- famflies. Eabbi Magnus is also a eveniiig, January. 20. Dr. Philip The Omaha lodge of the B'nai B'rith Mr. Schlaifer is survived by his tinger, CSndnnati; Henry Oppen- doctor of Philosophy. • was the : chairman of the is the first lodge in this district .to widow, Rebecca, six sons, Abraham To Succeed Babbi Singer Who Is Now Every Jewish Girl Invited to Bring heimer,.. Baltimore; • William Orn_The following men are in charge of AddrcssfE were given by Rabbi .1. in Chicago. Her Mother. broadcast a program. All radio bugs and L Samuel, of Omaha; Oaher, of stein, Cincinnati?'A. C. Eatshesky, the arrangements made: M. -Charlopt'- and fey Mr, E. Btwb. eg™ tune - in on Friday evening and Dundee, III.; Oscar, of Xios Angeles,' Boston; Marcus SSanh, Pittsburgh; S. Ravitz, chairman M. Blank J. L, Wolfsou, acd H. E. Pfrphrr, Lincoln, Nebr.—Rabbi S. E. StarPlanning to make this year's Mothlisten to an entertaining program. Calif.; Louis, of Seattle, Wash., and Kabbi J. -M. Cfcarlop A. Colin \tauriee D.: Rosenhe; „ Washington; teachers, of the Talmud Torah, A M. " Gross " The program contain- some of Oma- Morris Schlaifer, who is connected rels, Of New Orleans,' La., is ".to be er and Daughter reception, the third Simon W. Eosendalej Albany; Julius Dr. Philip Sher XJ. XieTinson Kss Pronitsn masks! pcagtam was slso piven. of its kind to be given under the authe Rabbi of the new Temple of the ha's best performers in their various with the American Embassy in VienBr. A. Eomni A. I. Knlakofsky Sosenwald, Chica£^j; '".lorris H. Eoth- 15. The , Deborah Society, v:ho mined B. Tjindenbann spices of the Y. W. H. A^ even more Btoch B'nai Jeshurom at Twentieth and arts. The Omaha lodge of the B'nai na, Austria, 'and two daughters, Mrs. SL GroBsnsan schild, New York; A. LJ Saltzstein, J. Katleman the funds for the Talmud Torsh SI. Swibelman B'rith has taken the lead in a num- Julius Waxenberg, of Omaha, and South .Sts. He was in Lincoln Jan- successful than the preceding ouei, Milwaukee;. Louis S hleskger, New- A. G. Weinstein annex, are s^fiin becoming' known m, the committee in charge has arranged ber of activities. It is believed that Mrs. Meyer Taxman, of Kansas City, uary 11, and held the services, after The public is invited to attend Sunark; Isaac Schoen, Atlanta; Charles sai active organization in this a most .entertaining and interesting he was asked to become the Rabbi this program will be a "starter" for Mo. He is also survived by sevenShohl, : Cincinratl; . Horace Stern, day evening. No admission will be for the work that they program for the evening of January of the new Temple. He will take the other lodges. no solicitation for charged teen grandchildren. doing for the betterment oi' the City 30 at the Jewish Community Center. Philadelphia;. Samuel. Straus, Cin- lections will be mad®. The following program has been The funeral will be conducted from charge of his new duties March 1. cinnati; I.. .Newton^ Trager, .•CincinTalmud Torah. The entire evening will be spent in Rabbi Starrels is a graduate of arranged for the evening's entertain- the home of his daughter, Mrs. Julius nati; Isaac M. Ullmaa, New' ment: Waxenberg, 2407 Davenport street, on the Hebrew Union College at Cin- showing, the mothers the loyalty and Ludwig Vogelstein, ' New' 1 -York; 262 JEWISH IMMIGRANTS .Sadye I<evey Friday morning at 10 o'clock, and cinnati, Ohio, receiving his degree, in devotion of their daughters • and.. in 1. Piano selection. - ' ' ' ARRIVE IN'.CANADA• TO"COMMEN€E BUILDING .Helen Belkes 2. "Vocal solo bringing the two generations -closer Felix . Vorenberg, Boston; I Aaron Montreal. (J. T. A.) - Two hundred • - HAIFA' HJUMJE. EARLY SPRINC 2. Sonss — "X. M. H. A.-Quartette burial will be at the Golden Hill Cem- 1922. At present he is assistant to Waldheim, St.'Louis;' A '.. Weil, 4 A d d H e n r y Monsty etery. 4. Address Sabbi Heller of the Sinai -Temple, to each other through laughter and Jerusalem. {J, T.. A.) ArrangeT "sisty-two .Jewish inanigrants arrived ibner" Kaiman 5. Character songa. Pittsburgh; Joseph at New Orleans, the largest Hebrew amusement. ' I n the •/Mother and mests have.'-'beeh concladed for th« _Oscar Welnsteln (5. Cheldo in Halifax recently on board the "Can7. Popular songs 3Iax JTacobaoit and l Daughter reception every Jewish girl more;' Herffisn Wile/Baffalo; Albert ABRAHAM FARBER. Congregation in that city. ada." The Immigrants ^ive promise conunencasraent-'-of the -building of the Albert Pinkel has the opportunity of showing her Wolf, Philadelphia; Adolphe 'Wolfe, Abraham Farber, fifty-nine, died 8. Violin ana Piano Dorothy ana H a Rabbi Starrels is a young man cf being; fine "material." Eighty of Haifs Harbsr <n tlie early spring. love and reverence for her mother," Portland," Ore.'; William B. Wooiner, I/nstparten Wednesday morning at his residence, and it is felt that his work will prove them will be admitted to Ontario, 75 to cost will approximate Sl.QOOjOOO. 9. A d solo d r e s s H 10. Vocal 2611 Mason street, after a lingering very acceptable in connection with sa£d Meryle Friedel, a member of the Peoria. -Mrs. Idal i l work IF to be financed by circles in West 11. Musical artists , Gilbert Jaffe and illness. He had been a resident of committee, "and every girl should London. Jess Button the young people. Rabbi "Jacob take advantage of the opportunity." SIMON JACOB8ON 12. Banjo and guitar__Harry and Hyman Omaha for twenty years and was in Singer, .his predecessor, who served Gexstein TO DETERMINE APPOINTED U. S. CONSUL In order that all who wish to come 13. Harmonists Ben Klaver'a Orchestra the merchandising business at 1109 the Lincoln Congregation' for eleven DONATES 10«,«se FRANCS TO PROPORTION OF JEWS Douglas street. He was well known TO CHRISTIAMA may still make reservations, the final ats, resigned in October,to accept - PARIS -FLOOD SUFFERERS" IN SOVIET GOVERNMENT LOCAL ENTERTAmER in Jewish, circles in.Omaha and was Waaiington.- (J. T. A.) -Simon B. a call from Mizpah Temple in" Chi- date for ordering places has been exParis. <J. T. A.) George BkmsefeMoscow. (J. T. A.) A decree has JOINS PROFESa member of the Augidth-Achum and tended to January 28. Reservations Jaeobson of Brooklyn has been apcago, HL been published ordering* the immedi- tkal o£ New-York has donated 10S5000 SIONAL STAGE the B'nai Israel Synagogue. are 35 cents each and may be made pointed COUSEI General for Christiate registration of sil officials em- fx-snes for the relief of the tmffemw, Mr. Herman Ferber, well known ania, capital of -Norway, a State DeHe .is. survived b y h i s wife, Sarah, . The new building will be completed at the Jewish Community Center.. ployed by the Government for the of the recent floods in Paris. Mr. local -actor and entertainer, has signed two sons, J. A. Farber of Torrington, in April and the basement is now Members of the committee include partment announcement says. Mr. Jawith the Peachy Company to appear of Blumenthsl h&s- recently also dtmaiftA purpose of determining the being used for services until the Wyo., and Harold B. Farber, and one Anne Selicow, Kate Goldstein, Meryle cohson was barn In Kew York of poor with the Graves Bros, attraction in £s?0,000 francs to tho Sorbomse Vni~ Jewish of;£iri&Is employed in Soviet completion of the Tenple. Russian Jewish parents, his father daughter, Bessie, of Omaha. Friedel, Sadye Levey, Ana Freeman, St. Joseph, Mo. He is leaving Satvcrsity in institutions. Ula Albert and Dora Greenberg-- The having" been a Shoehet. Mr. Jacofcson Funeral services will be conducted urday evening. Mesdazaes Wm. L. Holsman and S. H. possesses cotisiderable consular esp He took Tpart in "Hello Bill" staged at 10 a. m. Thursday from the resi- BOTHSCHILDS THE ONLY eKee. He was secretary to the AmerSchaef er will assist. dence.-. Burial will be in Golden Hill HOPE OF HGNGABY two years ago in Omaha, and, was ican Commission to France in Iff! 5, Cemetery. ; ; : IN PROPOSED LOAN featured in the recent musical that was Tice Consul at Bordeaux in i919. j KING HUSSEIN BARELY was given by the local B'nai B'rith at Budapest (J. T. A.) Hungary's ESCAPES KIDNAPING and served as Consul to Alexandria, I hereby volustecr for tryeiit for the v®pdeville show: its Carnival. He was a pupil of Wal- VILNA JEWS CON- . Prospects for an international loan • -f Jerusalem. (J. T. A.) Sing Hus- Egypt, in 1S»22. ter B. Graham, kell known vocal inTINUALLY EXPELLED are none too brilliant, it is learned sein of Hedjas narrowly escaped kidName . . » „ . «,...»_.„ . Ag@~~.o~~ structor. Kovmo. (J. T. A.)" Lithuanian Jews here from well informed sources. naping near Petra when he was at- ADERER, FRENCHAddress „ 1J Tel „ who have been bom in Vilna are. beThe Hungarian Government is mak- tacked by a bsnd of Wshabis. Only JEWISH AUTHOR, BEAD OKO'S BUST BY EPSTEIN Ability in , fc ; Paris. {J. T. A.) Adolphe Aderer, ON EXHIBITION ing continually expelled by the .Gov- ing every effort to get some money after a lengthy straggle .did his escort ernment, while Poland refuses to ad- on account of the loan it proposes to succeed In repelling the attackers. The following are suggested AS being svjjUaljle material: Jewish author of nuiaerot^ -novels and London. (J. T. A.) The bust of mit them. SomeJhaveJ>een sent back- float- Without this, it is well saga Name Address • Age in Adolph Oko, now being exhibited by Fighting has been going on for a plays, is dead here in. Ms €7tb year. wards and forwards three times. impossible for the stabilization of the long time between Sv&tzs. Tim Saact His latest plsyT Jast eosajsleted, had the Jewish sculptor, Jacob Epstein, krone to be effected. has been greatly lauded by the Lonof .Neid, the ruler of the TVahabis' Cerant Tolstoy, the Hussiais author, for ""The* Government's only hope lies in tribe, and King Hussein becsrase of its hero, Sojas -of M. Adersr's plays don press as being1 one of the most FIRST SECRETARY OF *~ •f£te:jmnnise of Sir William Good, the disagreements over the frontier, and •were, performed at the Cctae&is Fran.interesting of the great sculptor's LinflJANIAH EMBASSY AT of tag League of Na- the opposition of Sultsn Ifon to the eaise. In addition to his more i collection. •.._*. I WASHINGTON A, JEW Uons,jwho, it is saidjj promised in fce- creation of a Pan-Arab Confederakowno. (J. T. A.) H . , Mr. Oka is t b i librarian-."of the Heorse of ferew Union College of Cindmiati and formerly First Secretary of the lath- fealf of the Koihschilds tsf London the tion and of Hussein's aspirations to "France's ' popplsr jqarnaEsts. He -was a lieynood friend of the' artist. He iianisn Embassy in London, has been Hangarian Gavmanent several *n2~' the'Callpliaie. over twenty rears dratsatie-Jcrjtic of sail, for Mr. Epstein, during his appointed First. "Secretary ef the •lion poaadsih* advance of ihe-actual I t is now defudidy confirmed that Les Temps sod-tbe msBical critic of of ike--loan ; visit to London, , Lithuanian Embassy in Lc Petit King' Hussein •wiE visit

With but $3,300 still* outstanding for the Jewish Welfare Federation for 1923, Harry Malashock, chairman of the Finance Committee, and his corps of -workers are hopeful that final collections -will he 'made before Funeral Will Be'Held Friday Morn. the end of the month.' " , Thirty r • ere -and -women workers are bending every effort,to realize this Mr. Philip Schlaifer, age' severity.,

Philip ScMaifer, Pioneer Omaha 'Resident, Died

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Local Vaai B'rith M o Program to be Held Feb. 15

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