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Vol XXXVII No.
Ma Ily lielle Zeff November 7 to December 7 throughout the country, Jews will be observing Jewish Book Month. Here in Omaha, in our own Jewish Community Center Library, can be found the most, complete collection of Judaiea in this part of the country, anil we invite yon to come in and browse. Whatever your literiLATH'S INDUSTRY, HOUSING, E5/IRD0P. ary taste, whether it be history in Its many forms, biography, religion, ASSISTED BY STATE ©F ISRAEL BONDS ; trreheplogy, or fiction, we have a , wide selection of books lo meet the most discriminating taste. For the art lover, a rare treat is in Store in our many nlluuns of art reproductions and photography. For the man who has liltle time members of the f'enlei" Physical to read but who would like lo keep abreast, of the times, we offer the ^duration and Health Department latest in Jewish and Israeli period- will lie interviewed on KMTV. icals and magazines, featuring the Channel ,'), Wednesday, Dec. '.'lid, at 12:'.',() p. in. Mary Ann Peters finest in contemporary writing. For those who are inleresled in will conduct the television interIhe problems and development of view in color regarding Ihe new Israel, we have hundreds of books physical education and health prodevoted to its history, economics, gum for women offered by the agriculture, and politics, as well (.'enter. Among tiie many activities ofOS its culture its art,.music, dance and literature. Our Israeli periodi- fered at the Center to receive cals bring the current news right public acclaim are The Mens and Womens Health I'rogram, Health up to the moment. M'hen you select IIOOKN for your Club, Slimnastics, Swimming and own reading be Mire lo see our Organized Athletics. many books for the children, from llui tmltllcr t<> the teen-ager. Nurf»ory rhymes, ISIble stories, holiday mid festival books are included. For music lovers, the Center library h;is hundreds of record albums covering evcrv range of Jew. , . isl, music. Ifvo.i like can.orials. -11.-.I roci.n dancing and I.alm Yiddish sougs/fo,k dances, Israeli American dancing classes willremusic or the classics, the music sumo fit the JCC Monday, Janlibrary has a wide selection of Ihe nary 5. Advanced registration for the finest in long-playing and hi-fi reTel Aviv, (JTA)---Pyrtieipanls cordings, with new records added new adult, dancing class may be from ]7 Afro-Asian'counlries in a made now by calling .'A 1 .'!(>(>. The lit frequent intervals. Among the new hooks offered at classes will last eight weeks, and Seioml presentation in the three month Ilistadrut-sponsored the ("enter library are the best will be under the direction of Mr. coiiiinunity-wiile l'rogiaiii of seminar here on cooperative niovefellers "Only'In America" by Har- and Mrs. Kugene .Jackson, wellthe Month will be held at Tem- ments were greeted. by Israeli ry Golden, and "The Knciny Camp" known Omaha instructors. ple Israel Sunday, December Foreign Minister Go\da Meir who by Jerome Weidniau. Just added to 7 at H p. in. (liiest speaker wilt Instruction is available for nil our collection are some exciting levels of dance experience, with be .lames Koosovelt,'Congress- told them that this conference was n/'\v biographies, Fannie Hurst's special emphasis for beginners and man from California, l(ep. unique in thiitiit was not "directed "The Anatomy of Me," "The (ier- intermediate dancers. P o p u l a r Jtoosevelt will speatc nil the against anybody. • iiliwin Years," "The Nine Lives of steps to lie taught include fox trot, Middle Knst sit nation. The aims of the parley were deMichael Todd," "For (be Life of waltz, cha-cha, tango, rhumha, The Program of Hie .Month fined by Mrs. Meir as: lengthening Mo,"- the life of Robert. Biisroe, samba and others. Is being sponsored liy Iletli Is- the life span, improving the standthe former Lord Mayor of Dublin, rael, Hctli .El, Temple Israel, ard of living, and development of Knrollmenl will lie limited, and Olid many others. It'nal ,11'rlth lodges and chap- natural resources for the "greater adults are urged to register in ad.!•'«r tin! latent word on tlm Mld- vance. ters, the Young Adult Council happiness of all without distinc. • llle Kant situation and Israel, we ami the J e w i s h (.'itnimtinity tion. .. •.-.-. luive Home exciting hooks written Center. liy men on the scene of history. We Admission is free. recommend' S. I,. A. Marshall'* "Sfnal Virlory," "Si'lgw In the Hills «>( Hfliron," by Duv Knnlil, "I'.'gyp in Transition," liy Jean I-aeoulure Washington, fJTAI The United nntl "Mitlilln Kimfliiillrtiiii'iit," by States Jixport-lmport Hank anLondon. (JTA>--Leo Abse beArslon Iliimtiunirl. came the 20lh Jew to sit. in the nounced that it is prepared to acNew York, (JTA)---Thc annual currer Parliament with his elecWe'll be happy lo help you in cept-applications for l o a n s in your selection- any time from 9 Israeli pounds out of the proceeds meeting of the Joint Distribution tion, officially confirmed as the a. in. to noon and 1 to 5 p. m. of a commodity sales 'agreement Committee.will be held on Decem- Member from Ponlypool, MonMonday through Friday. Do drop between the United .Stales and ber, n at the .Statler Hilton Hotel mouthshire. In soon! Israel which was signed on No- in New York, it was announced by vember 6, covering transfer of Kdward M. M. Warburg, .ICC U.S. TO SKI.I4 ISItAKI, surplus aj(rir.tilkirai commodities. chairman. Leaders of Jewish comUnder arrangements by the Ex- munities from coast to coast Will Washington, UTAl—The Deport-Import Bank, 25 percent of attend the meeting to elect, of- partment of Agriculture anIhe sales proceeds will tx> made nounced nn agreement between available for loans by the L'xport- ficers for Ihe coming year and to the United Stales and Israel which Irnport Bank to private business adopt, a budget for JDC activities provides for the purchase of Four Veterans hospitals in this under the so-called C'ooley amend- during' I!)50 on behalf of some $:17,742,000 worth fiiicluiliiiK cernrcH have receive!) television sets ment to the Agricultural Trade 200,000 needy Jews throughout the tain ocean transportation costs) contributed by the Southwest Re- Development and Assistance Acl. world. of U.S. agricultural products. gional Council of B'nai B'rith, The loans will be made and will be composed of nine lodges in Ne- repayable in Israel pounds. Interbraska, Iowa and South Dakota. est rales will be similar to those Sets were given to hospital* In charged for comparable loans in Omaha, Lincoln. (Irainl Island anil Israel. riloil* Fulls, 1'rcsentntion of the net In Omaha was made by Dan I.tid/.mau of Henry MOUHU.V lodge First Woman Assistant Cleveland, (J'l'A)- -The National the NCC invited Kabbi March U. nml I.onls Passer of Irving C'oben Professor of Bible Council- of Churches of Christ in Tenenbaum, of New York, execulodge of Council lihiffs. Ihe. United States unanimously tive director of the Synagogue Tel Aviv (JTA).-TliB first wom- adopted a resolution requesting its Council nt America, lo make a The presentations were a highlight of the year's activities of Ihe an instructor named nt Bar llau international affairs department lo statement on the plight.uf the Jews service committee for armed University at Ramat Gan is Dr. conduct an inquiry into the re- in Russia. Itabbi Teneiiiinum exNehenia Leibowilz who becomes ported moves in Soviet Russia lo pressed the appreciation of the. fortes and veterans. assistant professor of Bible and destroy ths human rights of the Jewish community for this exhducation. COMMUNIST CHINA Jews there and, it justified, to HAS VKWV.K JI0\VS Dr. I.eibnwitz warf last year make a strong representation to pression of concern of Christian New York (JTA)--Williin one awarded the Israel Prize for re- the Kremlin "to prevent any nnti- conscience and asked the Christian yeai' the Jewish community In search in education. Her weekly Semitic movement: such as our World lo maintain on unwavering Communist China has decreased bulletin on Rible study has over civilization has too often witnessed vigilance of the Soviet campaign against the Jews in order to avoid by about 2.1 percent, according'to 3,000 readers throughout the in the past." world. . . • ' the World 'Jewish Congress. The Human Rights Section of a recurrence nt genocide.
Channel 3 To Feature JCC Sports
Afro-Asians to Israel Seminar
Trade Expansion Loans for Israel
JDC Annual Meet
20 Jewish Members In Parliament
B'nai B'rith Gives Television Sets To Vet Hospitals
Churches to Study Soviet Treatment of Jews' Rights
Workers to Meet 9 A.M. at Center Greater Omaha will witness an extraordinary one-day effort to mobilize economic s u p p o r t Sor Israel on Sunday. No\ember 30, which'has been designated as BIG (Uonds of the Israel Government) Day, according to Sam Katzman and Sfim.-Jiice, co-chanmen of tha Omaha and Council Bluffs Committee Tor State otjsiael Bonds The i n t en s i ye push will ba launched at 9 a. in. Sunday with a •breakfast meeting of. volunteer* at the Omaha Jewish Comrmmrty Center.-Oilier-'worker* wilj meet in their own neighboi hoods, of Omaha and Cinmci) Bluffs, Corfes and bagels will be sened at th» JCC, according to BIG Day Giand Marshal K. Kobert Newman. jMr. Newman reempluiil/ud lilt call for more volunteers today. I In said men mid women interested la ilevoting as little as one Jiour on .Sunday .should telephone the Israel Ilmnln off lee today or Sundin at AT I IT! ur AT HttM. 1,M« tmv« lieen pripared boili In Keogiapli. leal area anil liy inilh Idual nanien, lie said. '.'In I'eceiit monllis, Isi lei has proved itself llie strong! si bulwdik of democracy in Ihe Middle J.'ast," Mr. Kal/.mim'said. "IsiacVs eco> nomic streiigll' must be maintained, for the crisis in thai patt of the world is still umesolved, and Israel inust face the possibility of danger for some lime to come, "The vital need to aid, Israel'* economy at this time \v'n\ b» brought directly into Jeuish homea in our cornlnunity hnd In many, other^communities byjde\oted men. and women Israel Bond volunteer Workers,'.' Mr, Rice said, "Heading the intensive Qne-day canvais ia Omuha and CovmciV B\uf!s on B1Q Day will be E. Kobert Newman, communal leader, who has aocepted the post of Grand Marshal," Mr. Kalzman announced Stressing the central role ot Israel Bonds In the absorption ot immigrants, Mr. Nnwmnn saWi "Israel now faics new problems of Immigration, with unexpected waves or immigrants coming in fro Kamslern Kiiropc, Israel must he reaily lo provide the thousand* of new Immigrants with n lionie, einiilojntent »ni\ the opportunity to enjoy their new-found freedom. "Israel Kor.d investment funds are needed to make this possible. New centers of population and inlluslry must be built in the Ni'gev. Water must, be brought to hurtdreils oC thnusnnils of <u 1 es of land through the completion of tha second stage of the pipeline fiom the Yarkon River to the NeRev. The harbor at Klalh on the Gulf of Aijaba must be greatly expanded, and a new harbor at Ashdoil must must be put into service. New industries must be built, including a rayon plant at Ashdod, a cosmetics factory in the sama town, textile plants at Na?areth. and Dimonah, and new steel plant* in the Haifa Hay area With tha aid of Israel Bonds, the country must be prepared to maintain a population of at least 2,'>00,000 five years from now. "That Is why tin' iniporlunco of ISK; Day cannot li« <>\er-enipuasl/.ed," Mr. Ijlce said. "In order to unsure that (irenter Omaha Will fulfill its Mi g n l f l e a n t role In achieving unprecedented results for Israel ISIIIHIH, a record ttumlior of Israel Hoiul volunteer uorlrori will lie needed. I am 1 niifideiit that iindnr the leadorship of K. Kofwrt (Ciinfmue.1' on Page 4 )
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