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COMMUNITY MEETING SUNDAY o Leaders Annual Reports
Dr. Abe Greenberg, president, Jew&li Federation. Paul Veret, executive director, Jewish federation. Mlllard Rosenberg, vice-chairman, ADI, Advisory Cmnmittee. Oalvin M. Newman, vice-chairman, Budget Commute*. D r . H u k e U Morris, vice-chairman, Bureau ot Jewiih Education. Or, Daniel Miller, chairman. Camp Jay-C-C. Harry Sldman, chairman, Federation Building Committee. LouU Cuiar, chairman, Jewtih Community Center. Arthur A. Conn, chairman, Dr. Philip Sher Jewish Horn* for Agod. .<• Tale Richard*, Jewish-Family Service. Arthur It. GoMitaln, chairman, 1957 Jewish Philanthropies. ' T. Ralph Nogg, chairman, Jewish P H H . Leo ElMniiUtt, chairman. Community Statistics. Mm. Henry A . Newman, president, Federation ot Women'* duba.
Special Reports Temple to Hold Special Program Made to Women A special program featuring an Find report* of three project* open forum, will follow the reguin which the Federation of Jewfih lar Sabbath services Friday n i ff ht at Temple Israel, Women'* Clubs participate, were A panel composed of prominent presented to members at a meet- Omnhans will .discuss the subject, - Ing, January 2 at the Jewish Com* "Are We Railing Another I/»t Generation?" niunity Center. Panel members speaking in conA letter waa received by Mri. nection with their own professionIlenry Newman, Woroen'i Federa- al experience, will be C.-Harold tion president, dting Mr*. Isadora Ostler, Chief 'of Police—law en' Chapman and her committee for forcement; Don Wirner, assistant "their part in the recent Children* superintendent of schools —education; ilabbi Sidney H. BrooW, ' Memorial honpltal bazaar in which Tempt* Israel—religion, and Dr they raised Jl.427.65, earning first Bernard KaHna,< Nebraska Psyplace - among the fund raisins c h i a t r i c ' Iiui/tute-r-PiycMatry. booths. The Women's Faderntlon Maury U SchwaVtz of Temple Israel, will serve as moderator. ' aluo W M awarded a certificate for The program will be presented iU service to tBe hmpltsl, by tho Temple's Rellgkrm School, Mrs. J, Harry Kttlalcohky, bond Sisterhood' and Men's Club will) chalnrrar. for the Women's Federa- Mrs, Sidney H, Brook* as chairtion, reported the women raised man. Sabbath services will begin at over 83 percent or 9130,700 of the ' total $103,400 Bond* for Israel 8:15 p. n \ during 1957 arid -that a total of $54,150 a* bduglit by women. She Mid that twenty-one.."sponsors? (women) w e n among, those, who purchased $1,000 or more. Two of the nine "builders" were women - Chancellor Clifford Hardin of the University: of Nebraska, will ' who represented thessale of 13,000 be the KUCTt spanker Wednesday, or more bonds, the sum required January 15, at 12:45 p. m. at the to erect a borne In Israel, Brandei* Vn i v e r s 1 t y Women's t i n , D a v e t o h n , Women'* "Fed- luncheon. t5 be held -In the House eratlon Needlework Guild chair- and 'Garden Room at th# Blackman, reported 11,6!&.5O raised on stone Hotel: ' behalf of the organization. Mrs. Bernhardt L. Wolf,"presiA nominating committee com- dent of the Omalia Chapter of posed of Mrs., Edward E. Brodkey, Brandeis University Women's oom> chairman, Mmas. Julius Newman. mlttee. will preside at the meeting. Sam Katzman, Pave Conn and Mr*, Stanley Katelman Is in Bernhardt Wolf was -appointed to charge of-the luncheon and Mrs. present * slate of nominations for Harry Atlsuler 1* in chafge of dec. office at the March meeting. The orations, Mr*. Charles Roseiutock, organization will elect nety officers GL 9519, may be called for reser•Lit* May meeting. vations.
Chancellor Hardin To Be Speaker
To Be Recognized
Federation to Hold Annual Election AH members of the Jewish com* tnunlty have been invited to the Mth Annual Meeting of the Federation for Jewish Service, Sunday, January 12, at S p, m., at the Jewish Community Center, Dr. Abe Greenberg, Federation president, emphasized. "The Annual Meeting of Ilia Federation la the most important Mrs. Kniton Kninknfoky community event of Uie year. At r>t, Abe Ortittniwrg this meeting. Federation leaders A apwlul feature of the Fmlcra- | community ncrvlre jfMvjrds ot I>r, report on community progress and tlon unnuui meeting will ho twill- | Aho (Siwinborg and Mm. Kftaben achievement*. In brief summaries, mmilii!* h o n o r i n g miUtitoilln); ( KulnWxky. either chairmen or co-chairmen, will report on their respective dopartments,
British Firm Wins Workmen Circle Over Arab Boycott To Mark 50 Years
Jciiivil.-ui UV.NSi A BrltlsTi firm which refused to acquiesce to Arab pre-Huira to cease doing business with Israel has won a notable victory wlilch mny well set an c<c»nple to others against whom slmilnr piesnures are being applied. The firm. Imperial Chemical Industries, continued doing business with-Israel despite its blacklisting by the Arab boycott office in Alexandria, Egypt. Nut the company's resistance paid oil when the Arab boycott office decided to cancel Its blacklisting. The actipn of the cfiemlcal company is In sharp contrast with that ot th« British Shell company which last year announced cancellation of sales operations in, Israel as it yielded to Arab demands and threat*.
Australian Visas For Polish Jews New York (JTA)—The Auftrallan Government has Issued several hundred immigration visas for Jews In Poland who indicated a desire to Join -relatives In Australia.
Dr. Edmund McCurtairi To Open Parent-Teen Forum ' Dr. Edmund MoCurtaln, ChairBian of the Sot'lology Department at the University of Oinnha, will be the main speaker a t "1C " r s l letnlon of the Parent-Teen Series, Wi*dnesdayj Jnnuary 15, at B p. m. in tlte Unlvpraily'a Adult Conference Center, lie. McCurtain will discuss "i'urent-Teen Hclatioii. "ships." The xerii'S Is lifini; .sfwn-
Beth El Father-Child Dinner Is Postponed The Beth Kl Men's Club FalliorClillil dinner oilijinnlly scheduled for Sunday, Jnnuary 12, lias beef) p<«tixinc(l to Sunday, Jiiimary 19. Th" change was made In order to give member* an opportunity to attend the annual meeting of the Federation for Jewish Services to beheld this Sunday.
sored by tile Jewish Community Center in o x ^ n i t l o n with the University of Omaha. A resource panel has boon f>elected to assist Dr. McCurtairi III a question and answer |>ei-lod folliMlnu hii ai|ilre,«. Pull Kutler, CTenter Y o u t h (Thalniian, anni»unced, MenilM'r« of t'ie panel will (h? Di\ I^>u Yajfei*. INyeliolo^ist; Mrs. Mnx Fromkin. Ouilrinan of Beth Israel Synagogue Youth Commission; Mr*. Meyer Ilubin, pre.ililcnt of Hadnssah; Ivirl Sleijel, Cooler Adult Clialrrnan; Saul .miverinan, Center Activities Director, and Dorlf Itaduziner, Center Youth Council Director. Parking space In an area north of the field house has beervrancrved for those attending the forum, throughout the series.
Dr. Joseph It. Dunn, Mm, Mlllard Hpftinr, Mm. llernard Oold•tmm, Saul Hllverman, M i c h e l BolUs, Dr. Kdmund MrCurtuln and Phil Kutler mot at the Unlvrnltr
, Workmen's Circle, Branch 173, will observe its fiftieth, anniversary, Sunday, January 19, With a celebration"beelnnlnj{ at 5:30 p. m In the Labor I-y'ccum. The local group was formed three yearn after ltn national organization and ufas Instrumental in providing soda] and cultural programs for newcomers to this country who settled in Omaha during the oarly years. Branch activities have expanded to include wide participation in community affain. Branch 173 built it* headquarter* at 3024 Cuming Street, It* second home since being organ* lzed.
72,000 Entered Israel in 1957 Jerusalem (JTA)—A total Of 72,000 Immigrants entered Israel during 1937, th> Jewish Agency announced. Forty-one thousand ot them came fcom European countries, 26,000 from Africa, 4,000 front Asia and 1,000 from South American lands, the Agency laid,
PedenUmt Activities "The activities of the Fedoratlon," Or. Greenberg said, "are intimately involved-with the spiritual, physical, and moral welfare of the community, reaching practically info every Jewish household, in one manner or another. In-addition, our Federation is also the instrument through which Ojna*h/i Jewry helps national Jewish agencies, overseas relief Institution's, and in the rebuilding ot Israel, "J would like to announce that at this Annual Meeting we will recognize Paul Veret our Executive Director, on the occasion ot his completion of 20 years of service as our Director. Attendance Urged "For'this reason, I urge every member ot our community to attend the Federation Annual MeetIng this. Sunday evening," Dr. Greenberg concluded. ,
Election of Officer* Federation officers will be elect, ed for a neiv term office. Nominations will to presented by Nathan, L. Nogg, chairman, and his committee, consisting of Abe Brodkey, Isadora Chapman, Henry Greenberg, Mrs. Ilenry Newman, Morton Richards and Harry Sldman. Arthur H. Goldstein, General chairman of the 1937 Phllanthrophles Campaign will submit the final campaign report, and present ' special award* to campaign lead-; e n ot the various divisions. New Women's Chairman MID. Henry A. Newman, president of the Federation of Jewish Women's Clubs, will introduce th« Chairman of the Women'* Division of 1058 Philanthropies camlRn. , Constitutional amendments will submitted by Milton R. Abrahams, chairman of the special committee, A social hour will follow under he pus'piccs of the Women's Federation, with Mesdames Robert H. Koorwr and Jake Wine in charge of arrangements. Present officers are: Dr. Aba Greenberg, president; Robert H. of Omaha to plan for the flint Kooper, first vice-president; Harsculon of tho Parsnt-Teon Forum ry Trustin, second vice-president; scheduled for January 13th at tho Ernest A. Nogg, treasurer; Arthur H. Goldstein, secretary, and Dr. Vnlveriltr. Philip Sher. lionorarv nri»sldpnt'.