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Yiddish Movie To Be Shown The award winning Yiddish film, "Without a "Home" will be the feature attraction at the first program of the 1^57-58 Yiddish Culture Series Sunday, December 29, at 8 p. m. at the Jewish Community Center. '•Without A Home" by Jacob Gordon has been considered an Immortal classic film based on one of the great stories from Jewish literature. ' The itory, a combination of Jew f*h comedy, line and tragedy, deal* with the unusual background!! of the old world nnd modern America. Admission to the movie li 73 cents or by season ticket.
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Rabbi Opposes Inter-Doting Denver (JTA) — A Denver Reform rubbi has expressed publicly his opposition not only to Intermsirrlage bill also to inter-datini;. • ,'•".' Hablrt Karl Slone of Temple Kinanuel, speakins at a University of Colorado Hlllel meetl"i! on the subject, said there was usually some attraction between two people if (hey date each other at all. He said even a slight attraction could easily lead to involvement. He said that social contact! between Jewish and non-Jewish groups in high school] and colleges was a good idea provided friendships within the groups did not lead to individual involvement."
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Group Organizes Forum Committee
Th« need for a belter understanding of Youth problems was expressed at the first meeting of the committee planning • series of Pareiit'VoutK forms, according to a report by Phil Kutler, Jewish Community Center Youth commit, tee chalrrrian. : The group which was organized at the home or Mr. and Mrs. Millard Speler recently, announced It hopes to Intercut »s many organizations as possible In the project. Those represented on the com. mitlee to-dnfe are the Jewish Community Center Youth'' Committee, Beth Kl Men'* club. Beth Kl, Beth Israel S y n a g o g u e s , Temple lirael, Yiddish Culture Council, Henry Mnnsky and Nebraska lodge* and chapters of Olurailu (WNS)—Kvklrnro n /"M'nnl H'rllh, Jewish Wiir Veterans, • runrcried rffurt to fiirrn tiMfgn Workmnns Circle" anil Hsidassah. The community will be Invited fraternities to reniuvn re«trl<llve mrmbfrtlilp <-l<ui*fi wu% rhnr%*tl to attend the forums to be held at to » report tinanlnuunly npjiroied the University <>< Omaha Adult by tlift National Inlerlrntrrnlly Conference (Vnler as soon an organization plain are completed. Council. In approving ih» report "»ubfnilli'd by a »poci;il Autonomy Committee, the council's executive committee wa$ Instructed to encourage action to persu.ido college officials ami legislators that "each Tel Aviv (WNS)— Vigorous opcollege fraternity is a social organization, voluntary in member- position to tlio projected opening ihlp, and Is entitled lo exercise its of • supermarket »'»« voiced here fundamental American right to at s crowded meeting of grocery choo»« members in accordance owners who d»rlde<l to carry the with its own standards.!' Tlio Inane, If nerexary, to the central council'* executive h e l d that government. Occasion for the protest was "choosing of one's own friends and he •inoclatej is » loclal right which th«; announced openl"K r« f*Kt. eannot be confused with civil April of a lupcrtnarket by : a Canadian concern, K, Ben-Ephright*." raim, chairman ol the TeV Aviv Grocery O * n ( V i 'Association, called th« planned supermarket a threat fto our very existence" and an attmept to Impoti* on Ufa«l'« retailing economy "foreign e«ono^ Pauline Stone and Lowell Bnum- mlc patterns." Spesheri at the •r, University of Omuha students. meeting contended that the effect Europe ha\e been elected co-chnirmen of of supermarkets both, in ; the Young Adult Council, Albert and the United Stale* w ai towipf Feldmun, Jewish Community Cen- out »mall retailerii. ter Adult'chairman, reported. The council will hold a program planning meeting, Sunday,'December IS nt 3:30 p. m. n! the Center which will be open to all younK adults. Members of tlio planning SHmnasllcJi, a special exercise committee ore Judy c'ohn, Carole Spector, Gail Spoctor, Frank Here, nnd condilloning program for woLowell Bnumer, l'ierra liillan and men will bo started shortly by the Center's Athletic Department, Lee Brown. It wax announced by Mrs. Calvin Any young adult, 18 yearn of OK Newman, women representative on b ellfiibls to join the croup find the commltK'o. niSy ohtaln additional information Plans are being-mode for two by calling tho Center, JA 1366. classt'3, to meet from 10 n. m. to 11 a. ni. one on Tuesdays and ThursOmahans to Vote on days and lh» oilier Wednesdays Fridays. New Federal Building and A membership fee to the Confer 'Omahans will go to. the .polls will be the only chqrgc made. Oaby Tuesday, December JO to vote sitter eervlco will bo provided. whether or not they want a new Registration* arc n o ^ being taken Post Office-Federal Court IIous* by tin Center Athletla Depart ment. Building in downtown Omaha.
Inferfrat Council Defends Stand
Israeli Grocers Hit Supermart
Young Adults to Meet December 15
Slimnastics for Women Offered
Annual Contests Announced Friday Tin annual poster and book report contests for e l B m e n t a r y
Ben Gurion Confers With U.N. Secretary General Jerusalem-Israel Prime Mlnl»Icr Pavid Ben Gurion has announced In Jerusalem that an agreement has been reached in the dispute with Jordan over the Mount Scopus situation. Ben Gurion made the announcement after two days of talks with
Board Elects Dr. Greenberg Dr. A be,Greenberg wa»'elected chairman ot the B'nai B'rlth Henry Monaky Foundation at a meet* Ing of JU board during the recent 114th annual national meeting of the organization In Washington. Principal event of the meeting was the dedication of the new B'nal B'rlth building built under the auspices of the foundation which was also responsible for the B'nal B'rlth Camp at Starlight, Pa. Dr. Greenberg has served on the foundation's board since 1930 and as Its vice-chairman ilnce 1956. He is well known for the many years of devotion to B'nal B'rith and to communal affairs. Dr. Grcenberj; Is currentlj' president of the Omaha Federation for Jewish Service. He wan accompanied nt the Washington meeting hy Mrs. Greenberg. Mr. and Mrs. Edward A. Rosen were also present at the RiitheriiiK. Dr. Greenberg has just returned from Detroit where he represented the board of governors of the supreme lodge of B'nal B'rlth at the 100th anniversary celebration of Pisgah Lodge of that city.
school children Sponsored by the Activities department of the Jewish Community Center, wer» announced Friday by Mr». Julius Colin, children's actlvitle* chairman. Alf children in th« community, (in the required age bracket) are eligible to enter the contest held each year In connection with Jewish Dook Month, November 15 to December 55. All contest entries must be in tho Activities' oftic* by Friday, Decemlwr 13th. Hook reports, must be of Jewish content, not exceed 230 words and foe typed or written in ink. An original story limited to 400 words or a poem of at least two stanzas, may b« substituted for the report. Poster entries must lie on paper or cardboard, 18x24 Inches, drawn by ..pencil,' ink, crayon or other coloring media and be don* by entrant. ' ••-.' '..•• •. •-.- •-.':' '•-.Jerusalem (WNS)—The AssoAwards, will be mad« to various age groups and will be presented ciation-of Rumanian Immigrants 1 »f tho Children. Sunday program, in Israel has disclosed that more Sunday, December 22 at th* Cen- than 9,600 Jewish families In Rumania are seeking to be reunited with relatives in Israel. In 1950, Rumania allowed some 47,000 Jowi to leave for Israel as against a current number of four hundred for the year.
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Jerusalem (JTA)—ThoGov;.-.. eminent of Israel is willing . t o isll'.to foreign Investors Its ,, own ih&ros In private Indualry ' In Israel,Xevi Eshkol, Finnnce .; Minister, announced. The government originally went into btntnes* because these industries, iii their initial stages ;'" could riot round up sufficient private capital. He snid that the government had invested 530,000,000 In chemical and fertiliser Mitcrprises. Money obtained throURh such sales would bir used for government investment in new enterprises.
United _Na tioni Secretary ^General Dag HdmmarskJoTd it Was" learned in a special bulletin! Sending ot Convoys ' ' , The dispute arose over Israel's •• sending of convoys to th? installs.tion on the hill. „ Previously Mr. Hunmarskjold had emphasized in a JTA report that he had discussed-wfth in» Jordan governmetlLthe question o f , Jordan's cooperation with the Utf Truce Supervision Organization as well as the passage oi the convoy* to Mt. Scopus. . Dispute Considered Technical The earlier report' stated at th*some time fh»t George'' Evan* Smith, spokesman*for Mr. Hammarakjold said that the latter considered the Mt. Scotva* iiwA«, dent • "technical dispute" easll/ solved by "full adherence to tlis original Mt. Scopus agreement and the proper »n4 objective Interpretation of Ifs wording," That compact specifically mentions fuels at among the items to ba passed through the line1), but Jordan had refused la allow nine barrels of gasoline to lie transported to Mt. Scopus last month, presumablyon the assumption that gatollne need not be considered a fuel. Kehim to CommMlnn Mr. HammavsritioM's spokesman is understood to have suld a presl conference in Amman that th» Secretary General would ask Is* racl to loturn to the Mixed Armistice Commlsulon from which Israel has absented lHclf for the past several years. Israel Forelffn Ministry circles, meanwhile had indicated to JTA that there was a possibility that Israel would change Its position on the MAC if Us rules of procedure and Its functioning were modified "into a framework which fits th* actual problems and which tads to their solution." Arabs H»v» Camp An Israeli official had Indicated that if Mr. H»mmatakjo\d raise! the question of alleged fortifications on Mt. Scopus, Israel would point out that an entire Arab Legion camp, complete with gun position's and a network of fortifications, occupies the Jordan half of the height.
U. S. Unbending on Arab Refugee Recommendation
United Nations, N ; Y. UTA)— The United States delegation here made It clear to the delegations of Arab countries that It will not tww to their insistence on a "tough" resolution on Israel in reference to the problem of the Palestine A nib refugees. This was Indicated In the Arab icpresentatlvej by Genoa S. Washington,. U. 3. representative on the special political committee of the United Nations Queen Juliana Serves General Asv.-mbly. Mr. Washington also conferred with members Visitors Kosher Meal of the Israeli delegation on the Amsterdam. (WNS)—Queen Ju- Aral) rcfuRee Question. liana aerved a kosher menl when she recently received a delegation The II. S. delegation has preof Jewish cleric* who participated pared, a draft resolution dealing here in a conference of Kurope.m with the Aral) refugee issue. The ra'>bls, It wai disclosed here by a resolution, sdd to be mild—on the member of the group who was re- whole-on the basic Issues of the ceived at tlio palace. The kosher Arab refURee problem, wa> to have meal Is believed to be the first one been presented tJ the special poever served by Dutch royalty at litical ci-mmlltee. However, the the palace. Arai do!o;;at':><ul after learning
of the unending American oppos>-~ tion t> "tou^h" recommendation* against Israel, indicated tjiat they would Ma to consult their governments. Whereupon tha presentation of the V. S. drift resolu-u lion was noitpond.
Beth Israel Plans Dec 31 Event Beth Israel Men's Club will present their Annual New Year's Ev9 Dinner Dance, Tuesday evening, December 31st, at the Synagogue Social Hall. I. J. Kraft, general chairman, has announced that t l w e will he entertainment tav> orn, refreshments for all, with music by J. Hornsteln and CO. Tickets can be obtained for ten dollars a couple trrotrt GaioBtram or Harry Slrcf, ticket co-chnlrmen, or by calling the Synagogue office, JlEgent 6288.