December 4, 1924

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*• For all men fiaro* 'if \they dare; try^:-a gloT-ioos life, grave.—Herbert.

'ered as second-class mail -matter on January 27th, 1921, at toffice at Omaha, .Nebraska, under the Act ol March 2, 1879.

MOVING PICTURES OF COMMUNITY CENTER AT RIALTO THEATER

More Than One. Thousand Witness Program Sunday Afternoon.

MRS. BERTHA LEVY TURNS FIRST SHOVEL OF EARTH ; Moire ifraii CiQ0Q3eoi>Ie 1 observed lite" formal ^breaking of ground for t h e ^ : ^ ^ J e w ^ Community Center building ^ i i e h will he; built at Twentieth and Dodge streets, ikrs. Bertha, tevyV -ttidoy? of the late 3tforrls Levy,

Moving pictures of the breaking ground for the new Jewish Community Center will be shown at the Eialto theater beginning Saturday and will, be shown during the entire week. By special arrangements with the Eialto theater, these- pictures were taken. Sunday afternoon at the program, .showing all mem* bers of "the program and the large crowd that gathered to witness th»* formal breaking of the ground. The" screen also shows the Jewish Community Center building as it will look when finished.

Women's Wetfare Orgaaization Elect Annual Officers

building"o^ t&e^eyrish Community Cen^r> applied; the first shovel 'tOT \^^s:*;|be^TdBikMg..(£v''grinm&r?' •": 'TMs Occasion marksvtfaexgallzaWill Be Installed at Twentieth Annition x£Me ^ e s ; and t h e aspiratioiis versary Celebration, January 6. of t h i Jfirttdfih^Community," said Henry. Monikyi. t h e prindjal speaker of Mrs. N. Mantel was re-elected presfhe afternoon program. "These hopes; ident of the Jewish Women's Welhave ^extended over a period of :20 fare Organization 'at its last election years- ^rhe^ occasion, marks- the beV meeting held Tuesday- afternoon, ginning of, a new era in our- welfare January 6, at the Jewish Community activities.//It reassures us of the TinCenter. Mrs. L. Eichards, first presdiminished . spiritual • values which ident of the Jewish Women's Welcharacterize our Jewish life. fare Organizaiiion, who is now resid"ThelsA^i^oxTiB^lJsvy'r bur beloved ing in San Jose, Calif., and Mrs. R. leader in tittS WOrK, by his; good "will Kulakofsky, were elected* honorary and munificent' contribution, trans^ presidents. Mrs. Harry . Eachman fs^prmedthe Hopes anddreams of many was elected vice-president; Mrs. I. years into aL'reality, and : yet he was Kosenthal, recording s e c r e t a r y ; fb^idden* the; joy; of, shaiing in that Mesdames A. M. Browar and H. Q. realjgatibiu-: I t is : a Tnanifestatipn of Marx, financial secretaries; Mrs. the coinmaniiby's gratitude and'TurTev- Charles Levinson; treasurer; and erence Tjf; lils" memory} that Ms' rwido Mrs. Harry .Lapidus, auditor. tkirns the^ first earfli on this site. i These officers will be installed _'7*Nqt only "by its special American-' : Tuesday afternoon, January 6, when . izaticm activities,but by making better Jews;; and- consequently better the club will give an afternoon American citizen^, •will this: • institu- social in celebration of their twen•fonvir^a^s ^ service-to our tieth anniversary. Preparations are being made for a program to be cityi'state: and country." given at this social, which will be hitybuildmg as* a t the northeast cor- held at the Jewish 'Community ner: of "TT?ehtiet1l^and Dodge streets. Center. It is estimated; that the, building will cbst; |260>00CK'-] They institution will house the, ijewish' Welfare Federation, the X ;Wi ^ A., the. T. M. H. A:, arid"willik£ve various recreational and , educational activities. Lodge rooms Ed Eahn's Tield Cfab Qrchfestra will be provided. : • i/WiH Play. ••'-; " \ : itabbi Frederick Cohn and.iRabhi Ji M: Charlop participated in the exerThe annual BTnai B'rilii dance- will be held December 25 at the Masonic The following men are officer^ and Temple. The committee in charge directors of the Jewish Community has made^arrangements for one of Center: ':}•- . • : '. ; :.' .:- .'.;.. • ' - . ; . • the best !ilances ever held. The J } O A R P OJ* T E T J S T E E S Masonic Temple was specially secured TTni 1 . H o l a m s m . P r e s i d e n t to accomodate the large crowd '•"Hntrv'-A." W o l f . • V l w - P r e s t a e n t - • - , . H a r r y "H. Tiiipians. S<-cwtaiT expected. • lK>n1s K i r s c h b r a u m T r e a s u r e r "We have ^secured one of the best A . 3V A l n l i n : :,-?f. p r F e i l :; . ' . • : . ' - - ••' dance orchestras in the city to play ",v, "M. KnlaV<.fsVy for this" dance"? said I. F . Goodman, Henry "Monsky chairman of' the >dance qommittee. T)r. Philip-Sber Jnkei Shnon "Ed Kahn's. Field Club 'orchestra Tvfll Isfdnr 7M play for this dance. The members TTm. R. Eliimenaiiil. Associate Secretary of t i e B'nai B'rith lodge wili have ; ; 30A1B OP DIEECTOIIS tickets for disposal." • . :. H. H. Anerbhcb r ltnbbi Frederick Colin" Plans are being made; to secure J>r. .A; Greenberg several novel1 numbers for this ; ocXioiils Eiller ; , • S t i w y a J a c o b s " ;•.- : - • . ' • ":.': casion;- Souvenir programs are "being J-.H. Kulokofsky :

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BRAZILIANS STOP .IMMIGRATION, I S REPORT Vienna. (J. T. A.) '-The Brazilian Government has issued an order stopping all immigration into Brazil, according to, information received by tbi Vienna *Morgen Zeitung." " • That- German and Italian immigrants stimulated the recent revolution in Brazil, is given as the reason foi; this -orderr' The statement of the Government issued to this effect declares, however, that Jewish immigrants did not participate in the recent revolutionary activities. rURTHEK ALLOTMENTS MADE i FOR JEWISH COL' ONiZATION IN RUSSIA Moscow. (J. T. A.) Large areas of land la the District of Ekaterinoslav, in the neighborhood of the existing Jewish colonies, have been allotted for Jewish colonization. Five hundred families, coming from the districts of Podol and Poltava, are expected to settle on this land next Sixteen Jeivish colonies now District of Ekaterinbslav.

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The following members are "on the dance committee: I . F . Goodman chairman; Dr. A.- Greenberg,^Nathan E. Green, Jake J^alashock, Dave Greenberg, Ben. Cavin, Sam Wolf, and Herbert Goldstein.. ;.".' _:"-•'.

Jabne School to Hold _ Sunday School Classes Sunday School classes will be opened Sunday morning, December by the Jabne School, the Jewish Educational and Training School recently opened in Dundee. The Sunday School classes may be attended by any JewiEh boy or gir' .in the city, according to the officers of the school, who also announce that there will be. no charge for this tuition. The Sunday School will be conducted under the supervision of Mr, J. L. Wolfson, supervisor of the school These Sunday morning classes are conducted from the hour of ten to twelve o'clock. TRIAL OF,- STAKISLAW . STEIGER AGAIN POSTPONED Lemberg. (J. T.' A.) The trial o. Stanislaw Steiger, held under suspicion that he threw.the gas bomb ai the President -of the Polish •Republic, Wojciechowsld, was again postponed t h e case will'be called in February. Stelger asked for release under bail until the trial, but his request \vai refuse*5 * •*- — - •-. - • — --• •

OMAHA, NEBEASKA, THURSDAY, DECEMBER" 4, 1924

for Jewish:i0ommumity

Center "Building

SUBSKIFnQN PRICE, A YEAR, $2.50 HENEICH HEINE EUED BAFTISM

Lemberg (J. T. A.—That Henrich Heine regretted his desertion of Judaism and conversion to Christianity is evident from newly discovered letters written by the Advocates Adopting Means to poet in 1825 and 1826. Heine, writing of his contemporFs-miij" Separations. ary, Professor Gaiis, a Jew who preached Christianity, says, "If he i REGISTERING ALIENS UPON does this 'throsgh conviction, I \ - ARRIVAL URGED. - ' doubt his cleverness; if he does it without conviction, he is a, New York. —- That the United 'lumpf.'"; States is face to face with, "iminediat* In another letter dated January necessity of formulating' a clear «nd 9, 1826, Heine writes, "I very permanent policy" with respect t© much regret my conversion. I do immigrants was emphasized by James not see that icy situation has imJ. Davis, Secretary of Labor, in a .proved in any way. Just the oprecent address here. posite—since then I meet with "The United States today faceg the nothing- bat misfortene." Both immediate-necessity of formulating a letters were addressed to Heine's clear and permanent policy in «g»r4friend, Moses Mazer. to its treatment' of the stranger withThey were found by Dr. Abrain our gates/* said Mr, Davis- **Jn" ham Schwadroiv well knowE col- { the matter of immigration ^ e bav© lector of unique msTiuscripts; The definitely established restrictions, ami Heinp letters will be sent to the in- our present immigration law we Jewish National Museum in Jeruhave taken a. etep toward the sbkctivp salem. ] system. Despite our restrictions, however, we arg still receiving many immigrante front foreign lands. "Daring the last fiscal year we admitted 879,302 aliens. Of these, 414,368 came from countries which must -comply with quota limitations. Pro» School Holds'-S«ttir^«r Morning Serv- countries which are not limited wilder ices, in Place ©f Friday Classes. our quota law we received 484$30. , Oar law exempts from quota. HraiteThe Fifth Parents-Teachers Meet-1 t i o n B r f t f e h N o r t h A T O e r i c a f Mesdco, ing of the City Talmud Torah will be t b e : i n d e p C f t d e n t countries of Central held this Suxiaar ^reiiingr December m d Smjtk A m e r i c a < md the 7, at seven o'clock at the Talmud Torah Auditorium. "-T'. .ssemption of these ccuntsrtes A Eiusieif .and literary prcgr&m'' will from OKt quota limitations stt^ly be given by various' pupils of the leaves the back door open while w$ ] school. -The musical program is in are putting up the bars, at the front charge of. Mrs, H.. "WoM, newly &p- door. It operates to make these CQP.» |.pointed teacher at the school. The tiguo-as countries the basis fot program will also include a talk on smuggling operations on a large seals, "Jewish,Education" toy Mr. B . WoM, "Oar .restrictive imnngratien law 4.8 in instructor at the Talmud To- j worldng1 well. Through the. tioa -of • Several changes and improvements United States by American liave taken psee at the school since' itheir horoe ports v-c have begmi the the last Parents-Teachers Meeting. A selective system, I favor the adoppiano was recently purchased for the i tion of & complete selective system. school throagh contributions raised by I i would see to it that only' Mrs. S. Neveleff from a Kiiniber of' various contributors, and the remalo- ] sCoiwnaed on page 2.) ing amoiisit needed for the piano was contribnted by the Deborah Society, the Ladies3 Auxiliary Organization of the Talmcd Torah, Mr. E, Bloch, principal of the school, announces that during1, the winter months the school holds no Makes Bequest to Jewish Federation. Friday afternoon classes, but holds Saturday morning services from ten The vnll of Mrs. Lena Levy irfe© to twelve o'clock every' Saturday died recently has been filed and is remorning. printed here. The will teavee all •«£ her property to the City Talmud Torah and the Jewish Welfare I t eration, • •• Mrs. Lens I<evy came to Ornaba with her husband more than tweifty Trj-outE for the annual Y. M. H. A. years ago and operated K small vaudeville show are now being held i grocery store at 14th and Cass streftto. under the directions of Mrs. Eicklie, Her HQSIMUHS died seversl yeais age, Boasberg and Mrs. L Ziegler. All jleaving1 the property to Ms wife. They •who are interested are asked to come • had BC 'cMMrcTi, for the tryoEts. The next meeting., •will be held Txtesfiey evening., Decem- LAST wiUh ASH TESTAber 9, at S o'clock at the Jewisii GOTB., M.EST OF WSNA LEVt mumty Center. All •persons- -who can •Owing to the wrtainty e^ «teatls «md the ancertointy of life and !>««)£ sing and dance .are asked to come. td i d and in d httb . Children -wishing to take, part in o be my the show tils year are aslced to come and testament, as follows: for the try outs Friday afternoon. (1)' I direct that all expenses The -show this year "will i>e held sictaiess *nd death be paid first, m (2) I direct that all my jwst some time in. February and, according legal indebtedness be paid. Top picture—Mrs. Bertha Levy applying the rrrt shovel towards brealcir-s1 iiie ground. to persons in charge, it will be the - (3) I hereby bequeath to the Jf«w» best and the most interesting show •ish. Talmud Torah, of Omaha, NeCenter—Building and Site -committee: J. J. Slosberg, "William Eolzraan, Hany. Malashock, Joe L. braska, all my real estate of } ever staged in the city. Wolf, Dr. Philip Sher, Mrs. Bertha Levy, Henry Monsky, Harry Wolf, .Harry- Lapidus.kind and -natui or. cor.ditiots that they provide a to be said Bottom—^Left: Henry Monsky addressing the crowd, assembled to witness the isfeaMng-of ground. for roe for one (1) Qm'ahas's Celebrate (4) I .further recfuest that a. toSfnfc™ Bottom—Right: Presentation" of floral bouqet to Mrs. .Bertha Levy by Anne Selico-w vice-president Wedding1 Anniversary f Sus4ay stone be'placed one (1) year after my of the Y. JL and Y. W. H. A., and Sam Wolf, president of the Y. : . •; - Mr. and Mrs. S. Ferer, pioneer res- death, - (5) I also request that I be idents of Omaha, celebrated their .-a . bheck casket .and, want WOMEN'S AUXILIARY TO . Golden "Wedding Anniversary Sunday in Rabbi ZoUn of Germany Here ]&£ S|ma|3|H8S T«rm held at my funeral. 'HOLD.'OPEN .'MEEXtNG. (6) I farther -bequeath to ths November SO, at the B'isai ^ Kabbi J o S p ^ l m T ^ i e r profesT a k l i Stlif ClSSS The Women's" Auxiliary of the X. O. •evening, Israel Synagogue, Eighteenth and ish, 'Welfare Federations -of Nebraska, all money ' .left; mi sor of the Heidelberg University, in B. B. vrill hold.. .an open meeting A newly organized class on the Thursday, December 11, at the Jewish Chicago streets, before the • presence after all my bequeatbe and Germany, was in Omaha last of their -children Knd seventy-five of of ever «nd nature ar&"pk£&. and while here he delivered an ad- study of the Talmud was started tvro Community 'Center. An interesting (7) I hereby ••Appoint Bt. fijlifk their immediate relatives anfl friends, ago at the Beth Hamedrosh dress at the Temple Israel Sisterhood s admxikistrator ©f .xny-^gj**^, progTam lias been arrang-ed for this Sabbath Meeting held Friday evening, Hagodol Synagogue by the members meeting, according' to' members in dinner party served at. six o'clock at j ^ ^ i S V h e f f s f ,f, I heretrn# hu November 28, at the Temple. On Sat- of the four Orthodox Synagogues and charge. One'of the features' vnll be the Synagogue, followed by an ad- myy hand this, ISth. day of jittech. is known as "Chevra Shas." urday morning, November 29, he leca debate. The debaters are Anne Sel- •dress by: Rabbi 3. M. Charlop, A. 1>^ 1028. Eabbi J. M." Charlop Trill lecture icow and Mrs.. Strth Greenberg. tured at the B'nai Israel Synagogue, UNA LEVY, <Signed> A. sons Herman Ferer, of Glendale, every Saturday afternoon from 3 to Eighteenth and Chicago streets. W« whose s names are kerefcmtr Califs airived here '-to sttead the celsubscribed, do hereby yrr certify -th»i Rabbi Zolin has been ia America 4 o'clock and on Sunday evenings PALESTINE ebration.. The other children. Mrs.. H. Lena. Levy, th»» Testatrix, Testatrix safcsctilve/i only thirteen months and speaks the from 6 to 7 at the Beth Hamedrosh 'FIGURES. PITBLISHEB White, .Messrs. Seafeen- Feirer, H. M. her name to this instrument its Hagodol Synagogue, Nineteenth and English language fluently. During Jerusalem. ,<J. T.'At), Eight taoE- Ferer, Mrs. Jack Briess and Miss So- preserve, &v.A ir, the prepenw of the Past Holy Holidays he conducted Burt streets. sand one hundred and ninety-one Jews j pbie Ferer, .are all residing in Omaha, art! in OUT prcsfmrf srsd haerir.jg, .services at Austin and San Antonia, Those interested in this study are entered Palestine' in tlie Srst ':nine-.] and -were-present at the. ceremony. this instrnwent was her last wJJI Tex. cordially invited to attend these months of the year 3924, according to Mr. and Mrs. L. Rsch-msn, of St. j teEtamenu"aiiti that ' a t i classes. The courses started with the final official figures issued. Of these, Louis, Mo., I£rs. IvI. MiDer s.«d TVJn j v?e signed oar nanics' tiereio. t-h Mr. J. P. Batt left for Chicago, TIL, "third Dorson of the Talmud, Seder S..226 are men; 2,222 iromen, and 2,443 and Mrs. M. Daytch, of Ames, la., j L l ? ff er :-Bs--:sttesti«*? to be gone until the latter part, of Noshitn, and began in the Mishri Yro- minors. During the satri€ period 1,701 among the out-of-to^it guests ii as. ssst week. emigrated* - ' present at the •

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