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FAMOUS GERMAN CHEMIST RESIGNS "AS PROTEST AGAINST..ANTI-SEMITISM' Munich. (J. T.JL) Professor WiHstaetter, famous German chemist who won the Noble Prize for Ms scientific research work, has resigne. from his post at the University of Munich as a protest against the anti-Semitic ac- Program of Events ' Arranged tion of the University Board. The for Entire Day. Board had declined to accept two Jewish professors under the pretest that THE -WINNERS WILL they were "foreigners." : AWARDED PRIZES

AMERICAN CONSULS STILL WITHOUT IMMIGRATION • INSTRUCTIONS London. (J. T. A.) The offices of the American Consulates in England and in other countries are still being besieged by large numbers of emigrants, who are desirous of obtaining Second Annual Convention to Be visas for America. The only answer they Teceive at Held in Kansas City, Mo. these offices is: <rWe have no inFIRST OFFICERS OF CON- structions concerning1 the new immigration rules." * • • VENTION ELECTED

1 £ Convention in Omaha Complete

, The.annual Y. M. and Y. W. S. A. The first Aleph Zadik Aleph conpicnic will be held Sunday. \ • The vention which was held in Omaha, trucks will be on hand early Sunday July 4, 5, and 6, was successful, acmorning to take care of the snaiiy' cording to members of Omaha chapter. members of the Y who have already The delegates and visitors were enterOmaha is the First Community te maSe "reservations "for the picnic More Former Students Contribute Towards tained while here. than one hundred .and fifty rieseiva$10,000,000 Fund, The feature of-the convention was Attempt Complete Census. tkras have .already been made, accordthe initiation which was held Sunday ing to the committee in charge. Cambridge. (J. T. A.) The sum of afternoon at the Fontenelle hotel. Work on the census of Omaha The program committee of the pic$1,245,000 has been contributed by On Sunday evening the banquet was J e w r is rapidly progressing, A com- nic liave made special arrangements Jews to the fond of $10,000,000 which held, with several prominent speakers plete census vdH. be made. Every to have a •program that will-keep the on the program. "The Order of Aleph Harvard University, is endeavoring -to Jewish man, woman and child will be entire ""bunch".'busy all^ay. There Zadik Aleph will be one of the largest raise for the extension of its activirecorded. "Omaha has taken the lead •will be laces for all, with watermelon of its kind in a very short while',, said ties. The 228th year at Harvard was in the actual taking of a census which eating contests, pic eating contests, Sam Beber, grand advisor to the wound up brilliantly, with the Jews be a great asset to every other slipper kicking; chicken, chasing, and OrdeT. "The seven principles of this playing an eminent role, academically community and which will benefit many, other games. Order will lead every Jewish boy to as well as financially. Among the every local organization. The census The feature attraction of the afterH. S. HEAY-EXRICH become & member of this great thirty-one of the class of 1924 to athas been endorsed by all local organ- noon will be the Y. M. H. A. junior tain magna cum laude there were Order". izations. baseball game which will be held at "I am glad to be-with you, boys, eight Jews. Of the six who attained Boys and girls will -canvass the city, 1:30'p. m. at the Elmwood Parkt-west the highest distinction, summa cum and to speak to you," said Henry under the direction of David Sher, for diamond.^ The Y team under the capMonsky, member of the executive com- laude, there was one Jew, Joseph Cothe required information. taincy of Dave Bleicher will play the mittee of the B'nai B'rith." "It is the hen, who is also marshal of the Phi The census when completed will be! 1Sai^tta instance team at the Y picBeta Kappa. boys of today who will have to carry a unique achievement. No other city The following Jews contributed to the burdens of tomorrow and I know of Omaha's size has attempted it. m: eSpecial arrangements have been not of a better group of boys than the Harvard fund: -Arthur Lehman, The Work which wfll be done follow- made for the picnic grounds at Elmthose -who are assembled here as. mem- $200,000; Jesse, Herbert and Percy ing the survey -will prove of inestim- wood Park so as to assure the Y of Straus, $300,000 for a new college bers of the Aleph Zadik Aleph". able value to every man, woman and making the picnic a success. "AH Short talks were made by Harry H. onnitory to be named after their child in Omaha, and vrill place this members vrho have not yet made their Lapidus, Nathan MnooMn of Kansas father, Isidor; Julius Rosenwald, city in the first rank of communities reservations should do so immediate"City, N. Pinkelstein of Lincoln, Nebr. $500,000; Samuel Sachs, $50,000; Ardoing intensive social service work. ly," said Sam N. Wolf, chairman of ' The following program was given thur Sachs, $25,000; Harry Sachs, The survey to be a success must re- the picnic committee. "Mail in your At the banquet held Sunday evening: $10,000; Walter E. Sachs, $10,000; ceive the support and co-operation of reservations to the Lyric building. We Mortimer Schiff, $50,000; Goldman, the community. It only mil require have secured.a largfc Sst -of 'very valToastinaster L. . David Beber& Co., §100,000. ten or fifteen mmtites to secure the te';.prizes':'tiiat.'•will be awarded to Invocation William B. Blumenthal informataon for each family, and ev-« winners of the events, both for the Address..: '. Sam Beber ery family is "urged to give this time boys and girls." .. • Novelty Monologue- -Jlose Davidson ask , Members of the advisory board o*. to $he census takers Address. _. -Henry Monsky for the information. the Y will act as judges in the con-Nathan Bernstein Benediction tests. The next convention will be held in Special lunch boxes have "been pre„ Kansas City*-Mo^ Tie following of- Sabhi X M. Charlop to Present Funds l t e i « t e i n tdl to Delegates. ficers were.elected by the convention:' of the delicacies fitttnf to the Grand Aleph Godol, -Charles Shane ( Ute. SpscM Kosher cookies of Des JMoines; Grand Aleph S'Gan, Omaha Jewry has raised $1,500 for More than three -hundred were prescrackers have been donated to the "V the Central Relief Drive during a William'Hdrwitz, Kansas City; Grand ent at the Open Meeting Monday evenpicnic by the Loose-Wiles Biscuit Co, sbortrcampaign which began last SheAleph Gisbor, Jack Knkelstein, Lining, July 7, at the Jewish Community These cookies will be given to thr vuoth, June 9,at the four Orthodox coln, Nebr.; Grand Aleph Shoare, Center. Mr. Samuel N. Wolf, chairMRS i members of the ^. . Syangogues of the city. This relief Lester Lapidus, Omaha; Grand Aleph man of the picnic which is being given is an-institution which was" organized Mazlrir, HeimWohlberg, Kansas City; this Sunday, July IS, reported that Grand Aleph Sopher, Hyman Evnen. by the Orthodox Jews of the United plans were completed for the affair. COMMISSION OF BIAS AND'COUNCIL OP JEWISH States and Canada to help the Jews Mr. F. D. Preston delivered the WOMEN LEAVES FOE CUBA.' 1 in Europe. At the.present time it principal address of the meeting . He JUNIOR CONGREGATION New York. (J. T. A.) Mrs. LUlI«n supports the Yeshivas and Talmud gave sn account cf the National ConHeld* Mr. Morris Assofsky and Miss LECTURE FRIDAY EVE Torahs of the entire European contivention of Social Workers held in Torm Morris Alpirn will speak on "Ju- nent. These institutions maintain onto, Canada, recently. The other Cecelia Eozofsky have left for CwbH. daism Recognized as a Religion in about 250,0.00 children, 30,000 of whom numbers on the program were Master as a commission representing tb«» France" at the Friday evening serv- are orphans of pogroms. Ben Stein, who played several violin Gouncil of JewisH Woraen and Pis The quota set for the United States ice at the Young Israel Synagogue. selections, followed by a piano solo by Hias, for the purpose of 1 Saturday morning Mr. E. Block will and Canada was $1,000,000, and Omahis sister, little Miss Rose Stein, A help to the Jewish refugees now aw speak on the Parsha of the week. Sat- ha's quota was to have been $1,000. Spanish dance number was given by stranded in that country. Br m The commission will, among other urday evening Rabbi J«,5L Charlop Special delegates sent to collect this Miss Dorothy Goldstein, and a mono1 n will continue his lecture on "The Rea- money are prominent Rabbis, Rabbi logue on "The Future T" by Miss things, establish an employment buSis son for the Observance of the Mitz- A. I. Kook, chief Rabbi of Palestine; Rose Davidson, followed "by orchestra reau and classes in English and SpaaRabbi A. Shapiro, chief R3bbi of Kovvohs." selections from Lou Jacobson's men, ish. i At the last Saturday morning serv- no, and Rabbi M. M. Epstein, Dean of concluded the meeting with dancing. FJBENCH GOVERNMENT ices a special prayer for the Aleph the largest Talmudical academies of HARRY MALASHOCK JAKE SPIESBERGER ' 5LA.KES GIFT "TO JEWISH - - , Zadik Aleph organization was made. Russia. BOMBING OF GERMAN The Highland Country Club will 2 o'clock. NATIONAL LIBRAFT Rabbi J. M. Charlop will leave next Sam Zacheria and Abe Friedman were SYNAGOGUES WAS TO BE Jerusalem. (J. T. A.) The Jews*' taken into the membershi of the week for New York City to meet the hold an informal dance at the open- The Highland Country club is one SIGNAL FOR PUTSCHE Library in Jerusalem has just redelegates and give them the money ing of the club' Saturday evening. The of the few Jewish Country clubs in Young Israel Synagogue. Berlin. (J. T. A.) The bombing of ceived a-case of verj' valuable raised in Omaha. He expects te meet club house has just been completed the central west and according to exHENRY ROSENTHAL the Jewish synagogues in the cities of donated by ..the French INSTITUTUM JUDAIECUM Rabbi A, I. Kook, by whom he was and has been thoroughly decorated for perts will in time be one of the best Frankfort, Leipzig and Breslau •were The case contained all the volumes ftf: OPENED AT THE UNIplaying clubs in the country. It is this occasion. "There willbe dancing ordained. to be the signals for a general VERSITY OF BERLIN The directors of the Highland and entertaining and refreshments beautifully situated on high ground the KevncSemitique, all the volume Berlin. (J. T. A.) The Institutum will be served at 11", said A. Herz- and is easily reached on two main Country Club, whose photographs r in Germany, according to the admis- of the Eevwe d'Assyriologis, all FixJudaiecum, established at the Univer- Rabbi Cohn Elected To Office berg, chairman of the entertainment roads. do not appear in this issue of sions of four members of the auti- teen volumes of "Memoires de Ja Ki sity of Berlin by the famous German Rabbi Frederick Cohn wa selected committee. The opening dance wQl The course is at present a nine-hole THE JEWISH PRESS are Messrs. Semitic Blueclser group, vrhose trial sion Archeologiqne en Perse" and scholar, Professor Hermann Leber- to serve as a member of the Executive be held for members only, according course, but arrangements have already Izidor Ziegler, Fred Roscnstock, lias started in Leipzig. "French Distaonarj- of Littre" in They also admitted that the prepecht Strack, was formally opened July Committee of the Alumni of the He- to the committee in charge. been made to add the additional nine and Loais Hiller. t arations for this putsche, prior to 27 in the presence of the University brew Union College at a meeting held On Sunday afternoon as a feature holes early next spring. Faculty and Government officials. in Cedar Point, O., during the Con- entertainment, the first golf tourna- The entertainment committee have EUROPEAN-CANTOR HERE their arrest, had reached the stage JEWISH DEPUTIES DEMAND •where dynamite had been proenred. The purpose of this Institute is to vention of the American Rabbis held ment will be held on the Highland made arrangements to have dancing RECOGNITION OF YIDDISH Cantor J. .Mylek, who recently ar- They involved in this conspiracy Prof. study the post-biblical history oof the there the latter part of June. Dr. course. The committee headed by H. every Saturday evening and if desired LANGUAGE IN .POLAND Jewish people and issue a number of Cohn Teturned last week from the S. Heavenrich will have charge of the by the members, arrangements will rived from. Europe, vvill conduct serv- Etige and other anti-Semitic leaders, . Warsaw. (J. T. A.) Tha ices at the B'nai Israel Synagogue, scientific works on that subject. State Convention. be one of the languages contests. All members can qualify be mada to have dancing and enter- Eighteenth and Chicago streets, Fri- as well as Captain Possas-sde, French should sho Connection Officer in Frankfort. Secretary Becker, wbo represented the for this contest. The play will be taining twice a week. day evening, July 11, at 7:30, and on the Polish .Government has German Ministry of Religion and Ed- JEWISH INSTITUTIONS held in foursomes and will begin at The officers and directors of the Saturday morning, July 12, at S a. ra. to be used by the population of ucation, pointed out in his speech that IN RUSSIA LIQUIDATE OWING Highland Country Club are: Ed TrelCantor Mylek is a %vell Irnown can- TRIAL OF ALLEGED JEWISH 1 Eastern provinces of the Polish Judaism had the greatest influence TO LACK OF FUNDS HALEVY'S "LA JUIVE" ler, president; H. S. Heavenrich, vice- tor of Europe and Omaha Jews are , CONSPIRACY AGAINSTpublic, and.«f-communications sent t« upon the culture of Western Europe. Moscow. (J. T. A.) Many Jewish president; M. Herzberg, treasurer; invited to he'ar hiin at these services. PROHIBITED AS RESULT • • POLAND TO..START •the'Government, was i3xe demand subProfessors Guttmann-and Torczyner, children's homes and cultural instituOF CATHOLIC PROTESTS Sam J. Leon, secretary; A. Herzberg, - Warsaw. (J..T. A.) The trial of mitted receBtly to the PoBsh Miwstrs; representing the Academy for Jewish tions are being liquidated throughout the case -of Deputy Isaac •Greeiib&uta of Interior by the Jewish Sejm Jerusalem. (J. T. A.) "La Juive," Henry Rosenthal, I. ZiegleT, Louis EOUMANIA BARS JEWISH Science and the College for- Jewish Soviet Russia, owing to a lack of Hiller, Harry A. Wolf, Fred Rosenagainst the editor of the Gazetta WarThe Polish Ministry of Interior the opera by Halevy, has been proSTUDENTS ON ACCOUNT Learning, were also present and prom- funds, according to a statement made stock, Harry Malashock, Jake Spiesskavirska, which has been postponed just completed a bill providing for fh* hibited in Jerusalem by the Palestine OF JEWISH CORPSES ised their co-operation in the work of by Mr. Simon Kodacsky, the "Director berger. several times, -will take place on June «se «£• Luttaanian,. mite-Bus***^ Government, as a result of the proEuckarest. (J. T. A.) The faculty the Institute. A'.library of 4,000 vol- of thejoint Distribution Committee's Eussian and Ukrainian, in the respectThe following committees hsve tests of Catholic circles here. The of Jassy University has decaded that umes, which formerly belonged to the activities in Russia. . It vrill be tecailed' that the Gasetta ive provinces. Yiddish was oroitt»& Government hesitated for some time been appointed: the Jewish medical students raust take late Profrssor Strack, will be part of This critical situation has arisen before ordering that no further perthe-official'organ of the At the conference bold >rtv,-efe"n t*» Finanw Committee their 'esaroin'ations upon Jswish the new Institute. H. A. Wolf, chairman; Henry Kosentha!, since the Joint Distribution Committee formances be given. Polish anti-Semitie Hsfisiial Demo- Jewish Sejm Deputies and the MinMose Herzberg, I. Kiegler, Harry Mala- corpses. ceased its support. ahoefc. cratic Party,.charged Bepaty Greeti- ister of Interior, the DeptUies points^ As ths university medical school has Cardinal Giorl was the chief comEMIGRATION OP JEWS Grounds Committee baam •with treason to the'iPolish state, oat that the right of the Yiddish Is*no Jewish corpses nc\v, Jevrish stuplainant against the opera, claiming H. S. Hravenrica, chairman; Jake PpiesWILL HURT BULGARL\N Henry JUs5«ntii2.1, Louis Eilicr, dents, "who coiaprise about TO per cent on account of his alleged participation puage 5F guaranteed by the Polish. that the last aet in which a Cardinal bergrer. COMMERCE AND CREDIT ABDUL SALIK A. Herzberg. of this year's class, frill be unable to in s supposed international Jewish Constitution as well as the IntesflW* Committee Sofia. (J. T. A.) The Bulgarian RACHMAN ARRESTED is depicted as the fader of a. child is Harry THerabrafchip Msl:is.fcotf:, chairman; Sara 3; take esaminai Ions and vol! not receive conference, held in London for • the tional Minorities* Treatv-. They shocking" to the religious feelings of Government issued a statement to the Jerusalem. (J. T- A.) Abdul Salim Leon, Uavkl 1*. Fi^lpr, Morris Milder, ». S. purpose of damaging- the interests of manded, therefore, the ITJCIUSIOR «!! & population urging it in strong terms Rachman, the leaderjof the Arab ex- the Catholics. In demanding the pro- Jacobs, 3 Harry KulakofsSy, A. Herzberg, their diplomas until next rear, and the Polish state. .provision mentioning Yiddish lloitae Committae possibly not then. to refrain from the practice recently tremists, was arrested recently at hibition of the opera, the- Catholic A. Herzherj;. chairman i Jake S p l e s f , the recognized isTigoagres. The Persons of JiiternationjJ reputation, The controversy over Jewish corpses Max Somruer, Morris Miider, Jacob Jacobs, leaders referred to the article in the 'nitiated in several regions of Bulga- Tul Kerem. A search of his home Harry Slciashoci, V/BL. I*. Holsnaan. ter, however, categorically declined S among whom are Sir Sttt&rt Ssxnael has been one of the bitterest phases Palestinian Mandate forbidding plays ^-ia, of extorting money from ^rell-to- disclosed ,r*umy compromising docu{ Statertaiassent Caaussiti.ee include Yiddish, stafcissg tbat^ t and Dr. Leo Hotzfcis, will be called as *f the anti-Semitic movement in Mjrer Kpiesbergrr, rfcsirraan: TtaxUl E, . 'o Jewish citizens under the threat of ments, shov?ing that he -was involved •Sfhich may be insulting to any of the ' Feder, I'asI Scfeaj-e.-SUlaej Manley, FreS "Question 'was finally [S witnesses at the,trial I religious communities. leath. o jin anti-Government activities. Ilosenslocte, A. Huraberg.

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