December 13, 1957

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unco ,.» s«iiind-CluM MnUei K\ Pull- Annual Rat* 'it*, oinutia. Nebmska. under Act ol 1879 SlngH Copy

Mrs. Grossman Named Library Director The appointment nf Mix M.c* (iio'.Mnan ,'is I.ll;f,ui.in of the ./eulsli Community l.ibiaij u,m minnuiucd hy Di Mount Margolin, chairman of the Uuie.iu of Jewish Education. "Mn. Grossman is especially wcll-e<iulpped for thl» phase of our program," Dr. Margolin suid. "Her training and experience will be of considerable help In expanding Ubrary activities among our Jewish schools and in the community at large." 5[IK. Grossman Is a. graduate of the St. Paul, Minn.. Hebrew School system. She attended the fit. Paul Hebrew "High School, where the took advance courses 'In Hebrew end Jewish Studies. She aUo attended University of Minnesota. Mrs. Grossman hns »lso been active in the Omaha Jewish community. She served ns Secretary of Omaha Zionist Council; Zionist Public Affairs Chairman of Hatfassnh, and Educational chairman or tlie Beth El Sisterhood. She is • vice-president of the S*old Chaptor of Omaha Hnd/issuh. While In St. Paul, Mrs. Grossman was librarian In one of th« Bt. Paul Public Ubrary branches

Press to Print Hebrew Lessons Annual Meeting January 19th

Tli« nnnunl meeting o ft ho Omaha Kcderntion for Jewish Serylro will I* held Sunday evening, Jamuuy 19th at the Jewish Community Center. Dr. A. Grffpnljerg, president, urges everyone to plan on attending the meeting.

B'nai B'rtth To Hold Blood Drive Mrs. Max (UriHuitnan

The B'nai lVrltfi Mon and Women have completed plgpt for a "City Wide" blood drive on Wednesday, December 18 at the Red Cross Blood Center—Wl South 39 Street. Blood Donon will be welcomed from 12 noon until 5:45 p, m. with or without. appointmctitj, ]^>nursare r«|ueited to refrain from eating fatty foods for 4 hours prior to giving their blood. Corned-beef sandwiches will be served to all donon. The entire procedure lake* less than 30 minutes time which may help »w> the life of a man. woman or child, Mrs. Mnx Sack*, drive chairman, said. S p o n i o t ' T f l f c groups Include: Henry M o n » k y and Nebraska Indites ami chapters and Cornhuxker Jodt;e. AskistinK Mn. SIICUK with the dii\e ure Mis. C'tiailc* Fisher, co••hulmmn Mild Mines. J. Milton .Margolin, IIJIIry Srluilmnn, MHton Mint.', Simih-y Shnplro, Hurry SinlMi, Jay Slolli-r, Myron Tnrnoff, jl.'ii'rj Wi'lnber;,-, Richard WrlKht, IVn M.iRMtnfn, Hen I31ntt, Henry App^l, H a r r y KrIMfiian, Aiiron l-pitlein, Al Temln. Abe Hear. Alliert Oruch, Paul Sucks, MM Kri/clinnn. Mrascn; Rul«n hippctt, r.enitd nernnteln, Altin .Mack.Max Sacks, Marvin Treller, Jerold noncn For any Information concerninx tlie blood program, tin. Sacks at CA. 1S02 or the Blood Center at AT. 272.1, moy-bc called,

In addition lo serving as Librarian, Mrs. Grossman will be secretary to the Bureau ot Jewish Kdiifcatlon, Dr."MarKoHn Indicated, She will al.io assist In coordinating certain acUvilies ft\i\ the statkttcal Information of the Bwo.au of Jewish Education.

Chanukah Festival To Star Headliners I'lill I mil. linn i"i 1 .M.'iithu Kililainnie. Ylilrtlili ami I-.i,.ell folk soi't; hinf.fi ,ind C'li like l'o\ f (I tncei, «ill tie Die ntti.nl,urn foi tin"J Ri'i uinl nmi'i.il i "li mill, ill Pe tual 1 fur Israel lo he held m HIP Jllnek-j •lone Hold Sunday Dii'.'inti.r I V Bl KiiVlnrk. j "TiiiH ii a program lh;>l sliuuMn'l j li" nn •'•'•'I. nnd 1 ui'i:" rvei-yone to. «iieiul,".\Vllllnm Grralin-lty, rlmirnian <il tin1 iMiiel liuiiil ('mnpalj:n, i.ii'l imlay. CulfrC anil cake will In' M'lvi'il, A'lmi- -.ton price li V.'i cents. Ken4i'v,'iii(m« can lie made with the IM-JOI riulid offin-, 1014 City Nntiorml Ilinl'. liniWinc or li> calling AT 1177 oi Ai" H«l I'liil Mud has appeared here S'-vi-i.ii lime* «l(h his brothers, lilt this \ ill be his fnht visit lo Onriha uionc Miss .Selilimine sung her Yiddish , iii«l Israeli SOUKS nt Town Hall lai i yi'.-ir mid the New Yoik Tlmesj •tiid, "A cap icltv audleiue laughed,' a|ii)lmtil>'d nncl enjojed Itwlf lir,lii'Misely." ('Imikt* I'ox iludied iir Ihttu'l nnd,j with llanja Holm In .New Voik ' She ch'irf!oi'i.i])lied tlie d.mcos foi "The Dylibuk ' nnd nnii bends the il.inie (Inpiilmrnt of the Fine Art' (.'enter in (mmlev Illinois

Folasha Students Complete Course

Youth Group Member Named Murlyi) I - n e k *> i s i>li (.« d « I O c h i i i r m i i i i of t h e l i e u ) } o i r u u / i ' l cifv-wiiie. Iliti r 1'ionp \ o i i l l i t o i w i -

cil'laM l-'rlday In the City Hill C o u n c i l Chambers.'Tlie group sjion.sored liy tlie National Conference of (.'hrlstlans and .lent, sv;u j;n:<'tcd officially hy Mn\oi Ji'tin Ki/senblntl, Other t«-'ens rcprcsentliix tin Jewish Youth Council who « u f present Were: Steve I'.irUCM, Ileinard iintl Bruce IHoom. Tlio group Is planning a trip to the Indian Reservation nt Mncy. Nebraska, The. Invitation \vas' extended. by the teen-age group at the reservuWon.

1 Series to Run 50 Weeks

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.Tel Aviv (JTA)—The first group of elylit young Fulnsha mon anil one girl to complete n course in Judaism, basic firming nnd hyKlcne was Kiaduiitcd this week from Kfur Butyn, elilldrPti'* village nt Iliiannnn. Tltcy *iwnl three j e i n studying in Israel. I.Ike the 2fi other Kthlopiun 7(u« still at the Kannuna .seliool. they will icturn to their country to net as lerfcher\ for the 20,000 black Jews. Tlie teacher trolnlnj! plan In M.ie! for Kthloplnn Jews has thi' appiuvnl of Eniporor Hnilc h'-hissif V>!at Bntya Is one of the net work of schools, childii'iis vlllnRes and centers milnlainrrt In litael by the Ml/iarhl Women'- Orgnnl/ntion of Anicriea.

KETV Will Carry Chanukah Program KLTV, on Sunday, December , 15, channel 7, will present "The Tropliy" from H-M p. m. to 9 p, m. Tlie projjrnni is heini! ollered In cniincetlon ulth the Cl'anukah o^ Foi

hy sjx'oiii) flrrniigi'iiiciit witli the Hi-it Jvi-it Olamit in Jerusalem, tlic world-wide uHHoeiiition lo pi'Diiioto ifcBreiv ltmguaga uiul vulliire, nnd in rooperution «'il!i tlic Oinulm Hureau o t Jev<tWh Kduciitiou; the Jcwi.sh ]'I'CSH WIIJ jnililiHli a special series in Hebrew—I;(>,si()ii.i -^for Up(.'inncr«. The first will appear in IJu'u isKiie on p»gc 2. The lcison?, offering ten words a week are prepared T>y educational experts, as n means of p providp , iing a bi SdO biwic vocabulary ot SdO word*. Tliey ar» prpjected In pieparaM-W York (JTA)—The Joint Distribution Committee provided tion for tlie Tenth Anniversary of health, welfare, emigration, cul- the. State ot Israel, Ihe criebrallon turnl, educational and icligiotK which will be a year-long event. service* this year for about 1&V Dr. Morris Margolin, chairman 000 Jews In more than 25 coun- of the Omaha Bureau of Jewish tries of Kurope, North Africa and Education, announced that Mrs, the Near East, Including Israel, Max GroS'iman, bureau librarian, It was'announced here by Kdwnrd would be coordinator for this projM. M. Warbur«, JIX; chairman In ect. TlNne Interested miy ws\V«.cl connection with the forthcoming her at the Jewish Community Cen43rd annual meeting.of the orenn- ter library for added sucgestions, iratlon. or KUidnnce nnd Ijelp.

J.D.C. Aids 183,000 Jews

University Endorses Parent-Youth Forum 'Hie University of Omaha College of Adult Kducadon lias endorsed' the Jewish Community Center plan to conduct a Series of Adult Forums al the University of Omaha, Inlllul steps for the project were t alien when Phil Kutler, Center youth Committee chnlrnian, Conferred recently with representatives ot Jewish Adult orKftnlzatlanj. , University staff members will serve as consultants in the nrrniiKemcnU. The purpose of the Furunw, Mr. [Cutler stated, U to acqtinlli! parent) with the problems nnd needs of Jewish teen-ager* Although the igrsin* may t>c of interest lo the entire community, rnch session will be geared to specific orens of major concern In the lives! of Jewish pre-teeners nnd teenagers.

A steering committee has been formed with Mr. Kutler Us chairman. It's members Included Wait Kiinner, Knrl Self;el,-Contcr Adult Activities chairman, Mr. and Mrs. Mlllnrrf Speier, Mines, Mnx From* kin, Bcrnavd GoUMtnm, CenVw Activity Director Snul Silvw-mon nnd'Yuiith Council Director, Doris ncdu/lncr. • UnKci'K\ty ol Oniuhn slat! mem* berx who will servo with the committee are "Dr. Donald G. Kmery, Dean of .the College of Adult Kclucalion and Michel Bcili-i, Administration AsBlslar.t. Mr. Beills snld, "he wa!> dcIlKlitcd that the Center wus KOIIIR to use thit oppronch In reac' 'tin pnrenui as a muans of meetlnff tlie needs i>f the modern family". Forum (lutes will Ixs annoutvcod soon and meetings will be open to nil Jewish ndults free of charge.

Water Rodeo Billed A wiicr roileo, the tu-st ot Us kind In this area will make its appearance on (lie Omaha scene. •Jiift the coming school holiday period. It will be * conducted Tuesday, December 31, at 1 Pi in. al the JewlHh Community Center under the a u s p i c e s of the- Center Athletic and Aquatic Departments. Tuesdiiy's event will lie preceded by two qualifying r o u n d * <m November 24 and 26, at 1 p. m. at the Center. Tils unusual aquatic program was arranged us i\ special nttvuetlon wind-up of the school lioJJday, Irv YflWo, C e n t e r Athletic Chairman, said. "We looked tor gomething. d feront In 'youthful"entertainment and Relievo we have found it in the Water rodeo,"" Mr. Yaffe do clurecl. "The atthlr should provide a wonderful time for ejitranuJ nnd spectators alike. It will lie packed with kltrprlses." The pi'OKflim will lie. styled alter its western dry land counterpart. AH events will tiike,pluce in the Center jxwl where a specially constructed w#tor flout horse V"" chnllonijo tlie jwwer* of cotitostanl#. This Is'Just on<! of many fealijrr* of the mecU Those WlVl be bronco rldlnff, bull tiOBRing, horse rndnR and mountlnu the (water lionie),

cuvi\i\'n\ ftc\& vi«\ V>* iiiterHpci-Kcd with the competition. Bniton (Bucjcy) GrccnbcrR. Center Athletic- swimming llnson, will head judge and muster of ivvcninnies. Kn-ugers, jjramninr schoolers to enter the Kodeo. The only requirement is f o n d n e s s f/»" tlie water arid fun, Mr. Viiffe rc^KirlfiJ. l i e vi r K e il everyone lo reglnter entries ourly «t the Center activities office because only a few weeks are left to complete nirnnuemenls. Those who do not hold « memIx-ndilp may enter for twenty-five cent*. Spectntors will In- admitted free.

Fortune Lett to Israeli College New York -The lute Uernrd tjtvojie and one tl» i c president of General lOleclric Comnpny. left the iKilk of his , estate to Urn American Society tat TechnlonIstael Institute of Technology In Israel, Jt «'ns reported when his will wa« Wed lot T«nhKltt. ^ ' ^ amount-loft to the technical «>jIe(!e wus estimated n ' sever"! mil-


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