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J\ ris Grossman, OIIMIU business woman who has hcen closely identified with community Tlie. Philanthropies Men's Divi- Aged, as well as national and over- activities including Philanthropies' sion swunK inl" action as C'hair- seas hospitals and organizations". drives, will lead 1 lie- Women's Division of the Kt.VJ Philanthropies inail Arthur A. Colin and Mis divil'rohleins KiieiMl in NHIC! (Campaign, it was announced hy sion lenders pledged full a n d I'aul Veiet, Kivlei atiou F.xecii-I Mrs. Mike Freeman, president of coverage at a c a p t a i n s ' meeting Sunday moniiiu; at the Jewish live Director, pointed out ||,,,| ! Hie Kecleriilion of Jewish Wonien'i. Community Center. Israel is willing and able to acCiiril To VliT-Clialrnifii eopl all of the the. expected 100,000 cept Cards were turneil over to the: Rumanian Jewish refugees, but. j vice-chairmen: Millard Margolin, ! are faced with the problems of; Charles Monasee, Donald Nogg! providing homes, jobs and food, j onri George .Sliafer for distribution "The United Jewish Appeal is Widespread interest in I lie aruiy to members of their teams, the method hy which American f Mr. Colin sniil full coverage of Jewry accepts its responsibility", I » youthful talent to be on disflu- division's 1,0110 r;irds "Is a he .said. "Although Israel Citizens, j play for Stage Night, Saturday, must". He felt ussilrril of tliU through increased taxation and pviiruary 21 »l 8 p. in. at Cential goal with the high calibre of men voluntary loans are doing their ut-1 , , j g | l K c h o ( ) , KWCS evory l m ] i c a | i o n . . . . I>tml|;c(l to 111*- task of contacting most, the job cannot lie done withprospect*. out our Willingness to share our j t h ; i t l l s t«en.y-lhml annual show I'se Of I''IIIMI» dollars with tho.se refugees finding ' will be maikrd by a record at"1 know that when Omahara homes in Israel." j tendance, ore approached by a solicitor, Mr. Spcelnl Appointment* The event, sponsored by the Cohn added, "they will voluntarMr. Cohn announced the fol- Jewish Youlh Council will feature ily increase their pledge, recog- lowing special assignments: Klliol acts by Robanue BUG, F.leanor nizing their money will be used Brown and Willie i-.'pslein of H"jial Roosevelt BI!O; Dehkn Debs; t o resettle 100,000 Htirnanlan Jews D'rith Cornlmsker lodge; William Kdinr BUG; AZA No. 1; AZA No In Israel; to continue support of Stone of U'nal B'rith's Nebraska 100 and Rayim. our Jewish Youth in T a l m u d lodge and Jerry Crossmnn and Awards will be made for the Torahs and Sunday schools: our Max Kanner of Hi? Jewish War beat performance among the boys' Dr. Philip Slier Home for the Veteiani groups and among the girls' orgnnizations. Judges will be Dr. Edward Corbett, Mrs. Mary Steele, Dick Waller, The program will have Bob Wilson, KOIL disc jockey, as Master of Ceremonies, Music and stunts will he presented belween acts by individual performers Including Hurbnra Bercult, Gail Shrier, Arnie Fellman, Howard Chudakoff, Mike Markovilz. Phyllis Shapiro, Walt Wise, Lurry Gilinsky, Gall Pcllman and Toni Knplnn, Admission is 51 for adults and fifty cents for students. Tickets may be purchased from tiny Youth Council member in advance or at the door on th<? evening of the performance.
Club.-, .ind .Samuel K. Wolf, General Campaign Chairman. Mrs. Freeman expressed deep sali.sfaclioil over Mrs. Grossman's acceptance as chairman. Women Hope To Up Iteeord "Our Women's Division, always outstanding, will ha\e to outdo
Siago Nsglif Expected To Draw Large Crowd
Felix Fibichio Appear on Series Felix Fibich, choreographer and dancer will appear on the next presentation of the Program of the Month Series, March 19, 8 p. m. at the Jewish Community Center. The Series is sponsored by the Jewish Community Center in cooperation with Beth El Synagogue, Beth Israel Synagogue, B'nni B'rith Lodges and Chapters, Omaha Chapter of Madassah, Temple Israel and the Young Adult Council.
I r s , like Freeman To Address Lincoln Women's UJA Meeting
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Jerusalem, (,ITAP--AS Rumanian Jews continued to pour into Israel, the task of energizing the Jews of the free world for the staggering rescue and rehabilitation tusk was pushed on a dozen fronts under the leadership of the Jews of Israel. I'rlmo Minister Duvld Bon (illrlon niiide si half dozen hjierchex as he pleaded ullli-liuth tlio (HIzens of Israel and Jew* In tlio free rounlrlcs to help Inrnel shoulder tlio trcmcndiim bnrdciiH of tiildng In mill absorbing tin100,000 refugees cxpeetcd thin yenr from Eastern I-urope, prinilpully ilnmanhi, 10 Groups Uopriisenteil Meantime four hundred Jewish leaders, rcprcsonting 39 major national Jewish organizations at a meeting this week in Now York City, joined in an urgent call to the American Jewish communities t rise to the "historic opportuniShe Is a member of the Federa- ty" afforded by the great emigration of Jews from Eastern Europe tion Executive Committee,
Mrs. Mike Freeman, President of the Federation of Jewish Women's Clubs; will address a UJA Women's gathciJng, Wednesday noon, February 25 at the home of Mrs. D. Da\ld Nefsky In LlnIs'ebr. She -will d i s c u s s "C.'inip a I g n Pointers and Needs." Mrs. Freeman Jins been a member- of the na, M. tional hoard of the Women's Division of the United Jewish Appeal, served locally as Worncn'g Division Chairman of the Philanthropies in 1955 and as a co-chairman In 1951 and 1957.
and make It "one of tho momentous development In contemporary history. (ioliln Meier Speaks Israeli Foreign Minister Golds Meier, one of the first of a scries of key speakers to tour the United Statea for the emergency regular goals of the United Jewish Campaign, told the ronforenro that the people of Israel, despite tho hard pressures thu new Immigration would fs.vcrt on them, were "determined to iveleomo idl Jews wlio came to our NlioreH." She voiced confidence that Israel's pooplc, with tliv help of J e n s nbro.-ul, "particularly (lie Jews of tlin JJnitc<I Htatos," qould MiirrtfHMfuIly topi with tlio challenge poseil by tlio new lmnilgratlou, Mcdlcnl Field Saturated
Meanwhile, plans wore mnde In Tel Aviv to divert immigrant medical ;tudents to related fields be cause of the saturation of the medical profession in the country
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self Ibis year", she said, "and e arc -grateful for the leaderlip of which we are now assured." "[ think", she added, "that the allowing excerpt from a letter. received from our chairman, who (tended the recent United Jewish ippeal conference in Miami Reach, 'la., speaks eloquently of her L'elings on tho campaign's imortance." Mrs. Grossman wroto "After tho MA affair which was attended by bout :!,()()(( people, I feel moro iimble tlmn ever about tailing Ids responsibility, and will MI'favor to do piy very best." Upon her appointment, Mrs.: rossman said "we cannot fair tho nen, women and children who can >e saved and I r a n s p o r t e d to srael." . . rumiliur With Israel Picture Mrs. Grossman has been an eye-'Itncsis to the refugee problems in srael during her tours of the couftry In 19.").') and 1958 and also is icquainted wtih local n e e d s through her association with community affairs. During her 1958 visit to Israel she "planted a mile of trees" near Bcershoba in memory of her husband. Active In Organizations Her participation in Israel Bond ,voik includes serving as one of he leadets of the Women's Diviiion in l')15, n membei of tho 1958 vomen's ndvismy committee; Chen -hairman and sponsor She Vwis onp of the organizers if the fiist Hada&sah gioup In Council Iiluffs and later served as advisor to the Omaha Business und Professional unit for three ears. She belongs to the Ohama 'oastmistross Club, Benson Comnerclal Club and Eastern Star.
A group of prominent Omahans will serve us members of a panel at the annual Brotherhood Event of the Nebraska Lodge No. 1145, H'nal IJ'rith, Thursday, February 26, at 8:30 p. m. at the Jewish Community Center. The panelists will be the Ilonorble Kohert It. Troyer, County court judge; Dr. Philip Starr, child psychologist; Dr. C C. Madsen, )ana College president; David J. Majors, United Community Sorvce and Saul Silverman, Center Activities Director who will be modrator. Those who will represent religious youth groups will be Miss Harry Truslln, City Councilman Joyce Pope, St. Benedict's church; Aubrey Wise Ji , Calvin Memoi- nd prominent community leader, ial church and Jeiiy Frank, Tem- has been honored with two special a p p o I n tments ple Israel. this week The panel will discuss "Youth He was named Tells the Adult" The public Is ma member of tha vlletl. twelve-man National Commander's Board of tha Jewish War Veterans, it was anfi nounccd by Aba Hal Bernard of New York City Miller, area "D" United Jewish Appeal Field Divice - commander rector, during his visit to Omaha of the organUathis week, reported that 3939 Cam- -Hurr.v Trnstln tion. paign activities throughout the Mi 1'iustln, an engineer, also country already indicate increased was appointed by the Mississippi "giving" over the previous year. Valley Association to a committee Mr. Bernard who succeeds Her- hat will dnect a major effort by bert Lipson In this area, has been tho 23-state organization against conferring with UJA leaders in water pollution Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakola. He said that increased funds are being raised to meet the emer gency needs created by the tin preceilehtcd exodus of Rumanian Jews.
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Hal Bernard Notes 'Increased' Giving
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Abe Miller Reports On JWV Decisions The Jewish War veterans ar seeking national legislation "tc make the unlawful use of dynamite a federal offense," Abe Mil ler, area "D" national vice-coin marnlor reported on his rctur from a regional conference in Columbus, O. The proposal wa prompted by the recent wave o Synagogue and religious hnildin bombings. Mr, Miller also suid that tin conference voted to continue it: stand, opposing';nil forms of Tsrap
J\\\ Review 'Dr. Zhivago" Feb. 25
The icwew of ,i pn/e winning book by Rabbi M>er S Knplce of Beth Kl SynagOKue, will hiRlilight the open meeting of Homy Monsky Lodge of B'n.ii B'nth, Wedncsdny .Febiunry 23, at 8 30 p. m. at the Jewish Community Center. Rabhi Kupke has selected "Dr. ' Zhivago," the Nobel Prize winning volume by Boris Paslornnk as the subject of his review. World-wide controversial i-eactions and opinions by leading literary critics on the book have been studied in regard-to its Rr.-atnoss and Jewish Implications.The meetinT i=! nr-cn to the pub-