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OMAHA, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1924

SOBSCRIPnOK PBICE, -4 YEAR, $ 2 m

X Entire Oma&a Jewry Invited to Attend Annual Meeting to be Held at Fontenelle Hotel

Chairman qi Finance Committee Harry Malashoek Las "been chairman of the finance committee of the Welfare Federation during the past year.

Report iik'.'CsiftriiCi if Kstrict , • ;l§. tliteptti, ieli at Itii§r f ;Cik By HARRY. H - T J A P I B U S , Chairman of District."No. 6.

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"Jews of America Must Maintain On Saturday, February-2,- 1924, m u s t i e done. The doctors feel that, nineteen men and ifcree •women rep- although .remarkable progress has Their Strong Ideals." resenting six of the tight states (only been made, they could obtain muph Michigan and South Dakota were not better results" with , added financial Hon. Judge Harry M. Fisher of Chicago Will Be The NOTED AUTHOR IN THIS represented) met? in "Omaha, Nebras- support to purchase "the required faPrincipal Speaker. " ka.- This group of fcien and rwomen cilities for their' woTk. In this parCOUNTRY FOUE MONTHS left for Denver, Colorado, on the «ame ticular regard: the new Infirmary Building, for which a campaign is now day arriving in Denver «n the folSunday is Federation Day in Omaha, and every Jew in the ; New York. (J. T. A.) On the eve lowing, morning. "They'were met at in;progress, wjll be. a great factor. city is invited and expected to attend the annual Federation of his departure for England, Israel the depot -.iyiia delegation represent- Through the added facilities which meeting ^hich will be held at the Fontenelle Hotel Ball-room in 2ang"will, noted English author who ing the National Jewish Hospital for the' new btuMing will give the Kethe evening of that day. came to this''country four months ago Consumptives * and: "srere immediately search "Department cures will be aftaken to the Hospital Not" one min- fected' in a .shorter time and more to address the American Jewish ConThe Honorable Harry M. Fisher, judge of the Circuit Court ute was lost/ We arrived at the Hos- rapid strides in' arresting the ssread gress, and created a sensation by his of Cook County, Illinois, will deliver the address of the evening, pital at" about: 9"**clofck1 and were of tuberculosis will, be made possible. (.-•• h utterances, issued a statement through taking for his theme the subject "Our Next Step." shown through thaX-Kay department During our tour, of the medical the offices of the American Jewish With the presence in the city of Judge Fisher, an unusual of the-Hospital' *.13us is the first im- building Dr. Corper called our attenportant step taken In the cure of tu- tion to the little hole in the wall where Congress telling the Jews that they treat is in store for every one who attends the Federation meetberculosis. In ^M? department the the f am'ousu Dr. Sewell is compelled to mast play their part as the bearers ing-, and indications are that the Fontenelle Hotel Ball-room will patient's condition is investigated, and carry on his/research work. Dr. Sewof ideals. The statement follows: be filled to overflowing. the~ seriousness-bf £he effected :parts ell beaxs. an iaternaticmal reputation "On the eve of my return to 'Engdetermined. It-is by aii!'examiiiation in work of discovering a cure for tuJudge Fisher is one of the fore- Finance -Committee, for 1923 will and determination •*& the most affect- berculosis. The room in which he land and after four months of obmost Jewish citizens of this country. report on the finances of the Feded parts of theloajgg-that the doctors works daily was formerly used as_ a servation of conditions affecting the He has been associated "with every eration during the year. Mrs. can direct their efforts" and attention storage room, the dimensions of which FEED WHITE. Jews of the United States. I can only toward quick TfeHef-: and' cure. The are about four by ten feet. Dr. Sewnation-wide movement affecting: the Nathan Mantel, president of the HARRY MALASHOCJL , . lungs of-the pstieists are examined ell is a inan of about 69 years of agre, bating team last Friday evening. The say that it behooves American Jewwelfare of the Jews of America, and Jewish Women's Welfare Organ: : regularly every:rtwbf.-iaMmtiisand phoand is. without question one of the ry, in keeping with its dignity and With his efforts at the head of the is thoroughly acquainted "with all the ization, wiil outline the work of the X-Kay ^ ^ a t es s are studied best authorities, on tuberculosis in the question debated upon was, "Resolved numbers, to assume a more couragetographed XKay committe'e that • worked constantly that the United States should 30m prohlems confronting A m e r i c a n past year, done by that organization, b H d to observe Hie advices made in the world. He is working without pay in Jewry. As a special representative Next will follow the election of with him during the past year. The treatment of .tu^eirculdsis. Three the great hope of some day solving the League of Nations." The Creigh- ous attitude toward life, to face the before it and not to blink at of the Jewish War Belief Committee officers for 1924, and Judge Fisher's '• Federation has been able to take care large rooms are'devoied to this branch. this world-wide problem. During the ton team upheld the negative side of facts realities, to -work with more zeal and luncheon hour Dr. Sewell talked ;to of the work in t i e Hospital. Dr. Samthe question. The judges of the dein Europe he performed splendid address will conclude the program. I of its many institutions and help the uel Sweezy, thetgofeerintendent.: gave the delegates i n the -course of which earnestness for the furtherance of its service on behalf of the Jewish -war' Meanwhile the Finance Committee poor, a very detailed••'•*«£ most interesting he recited" statistics -which he -person- bate were Ballard Dunn, editor-in- spiritual and * cultural interests. chief of the Omaha Bee; Judge A. L. account of the taaajser in which -this ally coinpiled, showing the reasons and pogrom, sufferers in Eastern and is-steadily a t work to insure that! The democratic organization of department is servMg: to bring about whv Colorado with.its wonderful air Sutton, and J. B. Fxadenberg. ' Central Europe. \ every dollar still outstanding will be the cure'of the patients. and almost never ceasing sunshine is Fred White is a senior in. the law American Je-s^ry for the advancement Judge JHsher's last visit to Omaha collected before Sunday evening. We were next taken "into the Re- particularly better situated than any school, and has "been * member *£ the *£ common Jewish purposes, as ex-was in connection vath the War The present deficit is $1,000, and the search Department -where Dr. H. J . other state in the Union for the treat- debating team for the last fotir years. emplified by tlic American Jewish Belief drive of 1922. At th.«: time committee is determined that the Corper told the delegation of the great ment of tuberculosis.. This, study of Congress, should hs carried forward, as related to' the cure" of Has he added -hundreds of Omahans t o financial report which.-will be given Was~Actively Identified in Civil and work, and marked advances inadeby climate so as to include representation from disease has been accepted by thsined this department smce its establishit his ever-increasing circle of friends on Sunday evening will show that * ' " Communal. Activities. • - ment. It is Important st this time to ical world as a notable "contribution. all elements -which instead of stanriNxsg A verv cnlik^tejiing and Instructive and admirers throughout the country, that deficit has been wiped out and emphasise that^thftsNaiional Jewish putside and complaining that the.Conaddress "was iBade-'by--D2«-£L. Siraen, through nis'masterluT'appfial for a33 fhat."all ^hKgatioiis-"lor" the* -year Hospital for CdnstfifflSfaTes"is the oniv gress is oue-pided. should unite en Detroit, Jlichl—The-death of Sirs. FEEE institution in the United States formerly Superintendent -of l i e Hosfor the stricken Jews across the sea. have been paid. and support s common and positive Paula Kahn Brown, wife of David that pital, and who is now one of the liedmaintaining: a Research LaborHe returns t o Olnaha after two In this "issue is printed a list- of A." Brown, which occured a t Harper atoryis Department, -which is a t this ical Advisory Board. Kp, too, is IntGresting Prsgraia to Be Sroad- proprasi intended to affirm vdmt the years devoted t o the study and all subscribers for the year who hava Hospital on Friday, was a distinct time actually making appreciable working without pay, and, is devoting Jews -are and stand for rather thafi casted' From: Stsflsa: WOAW.service of American Jewish prohlems, paid op to date. An supplemental shock to the community. Her active progress in its attempt to find a. cure considerable of his" time Irs an ento'remain merely on the defensive. . deavor to discover an absolute cure and will deliver a message en Sun- list of all subscriptions received be- identification with leading- civic and for that terrible of all diseases, the for The local B'nai B'rith. radio protuberculosis. • • "A campaign of enlightenment Plague.' This department nas day evening that -will reflect the tween today and Sunday will be philanthropic work in this city left White been experimenting with animals for The rest of the day was taken up gram -will be held Friday evening s t should "be carried on •with all the vigof with an inspection tour of the' entire 9 o'clock. The program will be broad- and resources of the greatest. Jewish knowledge and experiences of year's printed in next week's issue of the an indelible mai-k on'her many co- some time, including among: f Hospital. We visited each of the of work in. the cause of Judaism the "Jewish Press". dog, rabbit, guinea pig, etc The next workers, and the fact that she only step to be taken will be experiments twelve buildinjrs en the grounds. An casted from station WOAW. An in- community ever gathered together to 1 world over. three weeks ago returned " from a, with the indnkey which, it is .claimed, outstanding characteristic of the Hos- teresting' program has been arranged, reveal the complete accordance of Judge Fisher is a keen, thinker, a 4. Z. A. History Class Discuss European trip with her husband will be more nearly the experiment pital has left its impress upon the according to Abner Kaiman, who is in American principles ' with those Heminds of the delegates. The National charge of arrangements. There will braic ideals -which inspired the foundforecul and eloquent speaker, and an made the news of her death all the with the human being than any of the Jewish Hospital for Consumptives is Great Jews in History Today more animals used,thus far. The ttse of inspiring leader. Omaha is honored shocking. She would • have the latest cure for tuberculosis has not an institution in the sense that be no drawn-out talks. T&e addresses ers 0f the Eeptiblic. Any propaganda or proposal savoring of injustice or by his, presence, and will profit imreached her forty-sixth birthday on been restricted to animals because the the word is usually accepted. I t i swill be confined to four nsmites. At the meeting of the Aleph Zadi Omaha lodge is t h e first B'nai intolerance hurtful to the basic prinmuch more than the mere brick ans5 measureably from his stay here. February 12th. doctors want to be absolutely certain Jewish History Class, held last which represent the •physical B'rith lodge in the district to broad- ciples of America, should be abhor* In order that Judge Fisher may Aleph In the death of .Sirs. Brown, of their ground before attempting to mortar existence of the Hospital property. Friday evening, February 8, at the have as much time as he deems Jewish Community Center, the life Detroit loses one of its ardent work- cure human beings. Most unfortu- The human element and the home-ifke cast a program. "All radio fans can rent to the Jew, no matter -whether nately the facilities for research work appeal connected with the daily;- liffe tone in and listen to a very interest- it may or may not affect Ms welfare. necessary at his disposal for his ad- and works of Heim Nacham Bialac ers for every humanitarian cause. is limited. The department lacks .sufing program," said AbneT Salman. Thus a -narrow and reactionary policy dress Sunday evening, the meeting was discussed. His poem about the Since the organisation of the Detroit ficient room, instruments and subjects {Continued on page 2} with regard to the restriction ofinsThe program contains some of-Oma-; upon which the experimental work -will start promptly at 8:00 o'clock. Kishenov pogrom of 1903 was read Community Fund, Mrs. Brown had ha's best performers in their various inigration should be opposed, regardThe program •will open with the along *with several other of his poems. charge of one of the divisions and arts. The Omaha lodge of the B'nai less of specific interest off Jews d singing of America by the audience, Bialac Is said to be one of the great- during the war was prominent in Bed Local ieicirah Qiapter W i B'rith has taken the lead in a num- even, if it affects the least of the led by Selwyn Jacobs. Following the est living Jews. Cross work. She was a member of ber of activities. I t is believed that peoples who are taking refuge here, Hold 0;,5i> Meeting Fek 13 Hold Anm?en reading of the minutes of the At the meeting of the class next the executive board of the Jewish this program will be a "starter" for for generous hospitality is essentially previous annual meeting by C. C. Friday evening, to which the public is Woman's Club, a director of the the other lodges. Committees Appointed t o Prof. Nathan Bernstein Will Be PrinKatleman, secretary, Dr. Philip Sher, invited, further discussion on Bialac Detroit Symphony orchestra, an of the American spirit, of fair play The following program has been ar- and humanity. This is not the. moArrangements. president of the Federation, will read along with a study of Chemovsky and active member of the Sisterhood of cipal Speaker. ranged for the • evening's entertain- ment in human history in which any, his message. ' Samuel Schaefer, Schneir. Temple Beth El and a supporter and ment: The Omaha Hebrew club will hold The Omaha Chapter of the Inter-; superintendent, will report on the On Friday evening, February 22, patroness in most worthy communal helping hand should be withdrawn. Sadye'Levey collegiate Henorah Society will en- its .thirty-second ; anniversary.,' March 1. Fiano selection ... social service activities of the Fed- there will be no class on account of projects. "Discrimiwtion in favor of a fan- Helen Relkes tastic conception of Nordics against S&. "Plans are being made, for the 2. Vocal solo tertain their members, pledges and eration during 1923, and will be Washington's Borthday. Surviving Mrs. Brown, besides her A. Quartette initiation of a large class of candi- 3. Songs™.... Y. M._H. followed • by a violin solo by Miss Henry Monsky an alleged inferior race should be ophusband, are two daughters, Eosalie alumnae by a program to be given at dates.i Special committees have been 4. Address Dorothy Lustgarten, accompanied by HIGHLAND COUNTRY 5. Character songs..—&taer Kaiinaa posed on the ground that it violates Agnes and Carolyn; her father, Jos- the Jewish Community Center Tues6. Cello —— Oscar."Wesnstein the tradition of American equaMty. Miss Ida Lustgarten. CLUB ELECTS DIRECTORS eph Kahn, who is at present in Cali- day evenings February 19,1924.; They appointed to carry out every plan in *L .Popular gongs „—_ The annual meeting of the board of fornia; one sister, Mrs. Walter Fuchs have secured Prof. Nathan Bernstein detail. • Sain E . IQaver is chairman Harry Malashoek, chairman of the Max Jacobson and Albert FLake! There is, of course, no irremediably in charge. "We; hope t o make this to deliver the principal address which directors of the Highland Country and six brothers, Albert, Morita and S. 'Violin and piano ,..— —inferior" race, • there is only a ^alsc . Dorothy and Ida liustgarten thmry of race which should be M l to club was held Sunday afternoon. Louis of this city; Julius -and -Gustave will be "The Elevating Influence of year's" anbiversary even better than . HUrry Lapid Sunday School Children Meld the Ku B3.BX Klan and other amateor Plans were discussed for the building of Youngstown, O-, and Felix of San the College Student in His Commo- the one of last year," said Sam "Sa- 9. Address 20. Yoeal solo ... . Mrs. Ida tevine scientists. It is incredible that Amerver today. • ; of the club house, which according to Francisco. Memorial Service for Wilsonmembers will - be built early this artists , The aiin of this society is to sthn- •••"The;'following, men were appointed 11. Masiesl -, __Gilbert Jaffe and Jess Sutton ica wilt consent to spell its nai r with on committees t o arrange this -affair: nlate the intellectual advancement of 12.-Banjo sad gniter. :—. A Woodrow Wilson JSIemorial Serv- spring. The following men were Jewish caltare and Ideals and by hav- Executive committee—S. _E. Haver, .fiarry and Hynian'Gersteln ''In 'brief, the Jews hero must play ice will be held this Sunday morning, elected as directors at this meeting: S'asi BMth Lodgs to .__ ing a memiwrship of college and uni- chairman; John Feldman, treasurer; IS.. Harmonists their "part" as the besrers of idealsr February-17, at 11 o'clock at Temple H. S. Heavenrich, Louis HHler, A. • _Bext Klaver's Orchestra Mold Asima! Dance Merck 2 versity- students as well as ahinmae •trvinv Stahnasterj" -secretary;- Fresi which are, besides having a history Israel by the Sunday School children Herzberg, jr., Harry Malashoek. Other White, Sam' Beber, IS. Polsnsky, J . of four thouraaad years 'behind them, directors are: Ed:- Treller,s_'M. Herzto which the public is invited. Omaha Lodge, I, O. B, B., will hold and professional xnen and women. Waxenberg, Dr. A. Greenberg, Arftur "With its membership and pledges fortunately identified with the Wghrat Leon Mandelson will conduct this berg, HarryJ A. Wolfrlsidb'r Ziegler, its annual dancs Sunday evening, aspirations, of Amerces ard in the patriotic service and Leon Frankel S. J : Leon, Henry \ Eosenthal," Fred March 2, at the, Fontenelle HoteL numbering fifty college stndents and Rosenblum, Max Fromkin, Dr. N- Danan alumnae raembersnip of many insky, M. Blank, J.Ronianek, J . Eicklin, words of my Caraepir Hall nddrcss, Bosenstock, Jake Spiesberger. Plans are being made to make this will recite Walt Whitman's famous I say again, *For God's sake, stand dance far more entertaining.than any fluential men aiid women, a great ma- J . Crounse. poem, "My Captain, O My Captain." Paris. (J. T._ A.) The Bolshevik that has ever been given by the local jority of which will be present, si most Place committee—Sam1. Beber, Irvin More Members .Are "Needbd to Help eperfy and assertively for something A short- talk on Wilson will be given This Zionist CEK«C successful entertainment is anticipat- Stahnaster, Jchn Feldman and J . worth dying for. That, y<ra will find. by Babbi Frederick Cohn, and at the regime will not last much longer, in B'uai B'rith lodge. ed by the committee in chargethe opinion of the Grand Duke Cyril, Crounse. will make life worth living, and, if conclusion of the service the Temple The following committee will be in "The Omaha District of the Zionist' die you mast, po down like your fore« Prize comirjttee—J. Kicslin, J. HoIsrael Orchestra, under the leadership Pretender to" the Russian throne, who charge of the dance: Ben Civin, chair- FLEXNER ON WAY TO Organisation of America is meeting-! fathers, flag: in hand.'" manek, Dr. X . Datssky. of Mr. Abraham Cohn^ will play a. is wintering at Nice. The Grand- Duke' man; Sam Wolf, Sam Beber, Israel PARIS FOB JOINT with great difficulty in carrying on Cyril says that the movement of a rePublicitj' committee—5fax Fromkhi funeral march and then the Sunday Goodman, J. Malashoek. DISTBIBUTESG COMMITTEE and S&m Klaver. the work of the local district for the ZANGW1LL ADDRESSES volt is beginning to gather way and School children and audience will sing Paris. (J. T. A.) Bernard Flexner reason that the membership dues are he is ready to return should a genu- RICHMOND'S POST "America." JEWISH PROFESSIONAL will arrive here In a few days from not being paid," said J. J. Friedman ine desire be expressed for him to do ABOLISHED; BOWMAN, New York. (J. T. A.) The Inter- today. MEN IN BOSTON York, in order to conclude* on so. •_ AD'AMS, BESUSN l»ehalf of the Joint Distribution Com- collegiate Menorah Association is Boston. (J. T. A.) Eeiteratioa of New York. (J. T. A.) Abraham The Zionist Org-anizatio.ii is the He is convinced that a Czar, avoidJerusalem. (J. Ti A.) The post "of Goldberg, noted Zionist speaker and an agreement with the L C A . broadcasting a n -appsa! for funds t o working End driving force *n the pro- his views on Zionism as expressed in ing the blunders of his predecessor, Assistant. Political. Secretary Kich- mittee, editor of Dos Yiddishe Folk, the Yidby which the reconstruction work of aid Jewish students in Central end ject of rebuliuing the Jewish Home- his faxnotus American Jewish Cm" dish publication, of the Zionist Organ- would have a good chance now of re- roond, who was appointed to watch the..J. D. C. will be transferred to a Eastern European - uriverrfties who land. In order that tbe District may gress address, which he said has atization of America, will tour Europe generating the country and making over Arab interests^ has T>sen abol- new -body organized by both organiza- have coma to a serious impasse. fatsctior: and perform its duties, tli* tracted more people to Zionism than in the interest of the World Zionist Bussia a power worthy of its ancient ished. I t is announced a t the same tions, in -which the representatives of which were raised two years &go the Balfour Declaration, was the high members inust remit their dues. -Organization, it is learned. Mr. Gold- traditkms. time that Dr. E. H. Bowman, Director the European organizations will par- last year have beSTv exhausted They are requested to sasi! their light «f an address recently by berg, who will leave, with the AmerParis. (J. T. A.) Babbi Abraham of Education in Palestine, and Fhyth- ticipate. The negotiations between there is an urgent ne&d for dees iaanediatfly to 3. S. Fr'edmsn, ZwagvrUl befart: the Jfew ican delegates to the meeting of tha Gurewitch, Chief Rabbi of Kiev be* 5&n Adams, Keeper of the" Palestine the J. B . C» and the X. (X ~have been starts to -csrry on the work. Money is Ch&irnuin of the Omaha District. AD Qisb, which is made up -of '•Greater. ^Actions. Committee which, fore the days of the Eussum Revolu- Museums, have resigned." There - Is going' on for souse time, and -it is- ex- seeded in Vienna, Prague, Jewish professional Tmen. persons are &sksd to ,wJn. convenes in London March 4, will v5s$fc tion; died here a t the age of 59 years.- considerable conjectcce here as to the pected that Mr. Fiexner vdU settle Bratislava, "Lemfeerg, Warsaw, nad otily word? of imaise iosr Poland, Latvia, Lithuania, Esthonia Plans are beiBU made by the City the MacDor.ald Cabinet in Eabbi Gurewitch fled Kiev wken the significance of the abolishment of Mr. the final details, and that the agree- and in the German. and Italian tsniAustria' before his return t o Bolsheviks- came into power and h&r Hichmond's post, and'the two resigna- ment "wiirbecouse effective within two versities -where they are large groups Sonday school for a Purim play, imd ssid that Zionists may of Jewish stasteni.=vr- three weeks. will be presented by th& pupils. in the Lfibor GoveraaKait. since resided in, ParisAmerica. t . -

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