Vol. XXXVII ,\.>
I'uMh.iiCil c v r i y J-'ihhiy. 101 N. Um;iii;t, Nftii'ii'sUii, t'lmnu JA
Men's Division Adds 219 Ne Pledge Cards to ItsRolls
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us Scrnnil-Clusf Mutter at Post- Annual RuVe * Duttav* HO, I'.I.V.t Kntcrcd oftkc Omaha, Nebraska, under Act of 18<a. Single Copy 10 Cent*
jsical Revue and Address by Noted ^Refugee Rescue' Expert to Headline 2|jWorker's Campaign Meeting Tuesday
Two hundred and nineteen new] which TC voluntarily unite", he jilt'dgp c u d s have been added toj went on to say, "than our tlie list of iliiniu-s by the Men's; thropics. It is through our ) nviMuu fit the li'.'i!' Philanthropies, j effort tlint we educate our Tin* announcement was made at j support our home for the'• aged i the fiisl rcpiirl meeting of thej contribute towards, our Nation't I division l>y its general tliainiian, Jewish hospitals and meet mil ' Arthur A. Colin. obligations towards world ,le\u \ [ .These pledges are from Omaha ns ; It is through tin's campaign til it I him have not given in recent citin- wo restore meaning to life fin those who mi{;ht olhcrwise fii( i' |>aigus, he pointed ou|. • t Mr. Colin said that this was one j n hopeless future." Mr. Colin lirgi-il WOI'IIITK In tin oI tlie most encouraging factors . ot the campaign, due to the fact Men's Division to malie mi r\lr.i that the money coming from these effort to complete card cover,ijfe pledges will augment lust year's during HID nevl ten days MI tint he can nialir a final rijxirt ut total. "Kill cvi-n more .important", lie thti Initial (iifls illimer. hdilril, "I* that these naiiiet repre- j "I nm eoiinllnj; on everyone toj Bent active clmmrn for active vimvj PARTICIPATK, S O L I C I T and |ml|;u>>. Wo hope iiur portion of- CONTlllliUTK", he concluded this drivi- will lie completed by i Ilio thin- Die Initial <ilftt get* mi-1 A " ' ' u (Icr wuj MI tlwt <mr wurlcrn will | lie in a position to help lender* Cf tln< Initial (ilfts group." The drive to-date. Mr, Cohen r l'jiKillnienl for the Jewish Com'l.lA.I> rlrcl.uod, gives every indication niunily ('enter. J're-Scliool Day •• - " that this• community Is responsive Camp Is- in full KsvinK at the CenMIIICH. lidlu'rt Halter. NtiioMH Dnii nberg, (front row); Mines. t<i the needs -that must he met ter, Mrs. Leonard Kulakofsky, Day Itoliert Sllvrriniiii, Simford lii<ipli>, ll<irlej' Zipursliy who will perliv our Jewish Philanthropies, and (.'amp chairman, announced. thai everyone is n't tempting to do The Pre-.School Day Camp will form ill "I'liiini I'revleiv." Alines. Diinald N*o(j(f and A. C Felljnan, not Hbiiun in tin- iibutoKrapli, are nlsii nu-iniicrs of the cast. Ills Mm re. be conducted from June 15 to July "There is no greater purpose for 10 with half'tlay programs, daily, Monday Ihrousih Friday for hoys and girls between the aj.'<\s of three and five years. Pre-School c a m p e r s v.ill lie picl:ed up at !) a.m. lit five locaDeleK'vtes fnun Dos Moines, l.i tions, and will l)'-¥ returned diSioux City, fa., Lincoln, Nebr. and rectly to their imi'iies at noon. An; Home 700 Oinalians are expected Omaha will attend Hie semi-annual addilional polu* Is conteui|>l'it''d i to attend tin- Heth Israel dinner conference of the Workman's CirThe Jewish Community Center in Lovcland if tlu.' need arises. ! hoiiorhiR veieran showman, CeoiHe cle 'Mid-West District, Sunday, 'Children's Activities department lli'f.istration lor pre-schoolers' JessL-1, .Sunday at li.1,1 p.m. at the March 21) at -the Labor Lyceum, will offer a series of children's will he limited in order to curry! ,'!021 Owning Street, f>h>f,T<uiis, Tuesday, Wednesday out tills specialized Day Camp j A 6 p.m. dinner will celebrate end T h u r iicliiy afternoon* of service. Campers will take part in! Tlie consuenatiun w ill present ils sprint; vacatinn at the (Vnler. (jftines, dances, trips, water sports, annual humanitiirian award to the 75th birthday of Max Crounse, "Alice In Wonderland" and camp activities geared to the Jessel on the occasion of his Cist actively identified with the organiWiilt Disney's "Alice in. Wonder- interest and ability of the indi- birthday anil his 50th anniversary zation for more than 45 years. in show business. Currently Mr. Crounse is district land" will ho featured Tuesday, vidual child. Among the honored guests who treasurer, Workman'!! Circle DraMarch 21 at two separate perPre-.School Camp will be directformances, at. .1 p. ni. and 3 p. m. ed by Mrs. Miushall BecUcv:, Cen- will-lie present will lie Governor matic Club treasurer and chairTlie .event wan planned to coin- ter professional staff member, who Ralph G. Brooks uml Mayor John man of the Jewish Labor Committee. cide with Tuesday's workers meet- has had considerable training, ex- Rosenblatt. A musical program uill be preMrs. Henry Appel, chairman of ing of the Philanthropies Wom- perience and "'study In working arrangements for tho banquet; sented under the direction of Sam en's division In order to provide with pre-schoolers. entertainment for youngsters of For additional information or Sam Hahn and Mrs. Samuel Kntz- Zwerling. The arrangements comtiiose nttintliiiK Woilwis are in- foi a priwite appointment call the inan, chairman and women's divi- mittee Includes Mr. and- Mrs. L. (Continued on Page 3.) (Continued on Page 3.1 (Contiiwed on P«»;e 2 i office, J.ickson 1566
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Day Gamp Registering Pre-Schoolers, Center
Beth Israel Expects s Circle TOO at Sunday Award District Meeting Dinner for Jesse!
Oenter Offers Three Children's Program During Vacation
Youth Council Names Leaders To Top Philanthropies Posts Koui1 lop fiobt appointments have been announced by the Youth Council Division o( the 1959 Philant hropies Campaign. Justin Gieenberg and Phyllis Abrahams who as co-chairmen, led the youth organization In achieving a record drive lust year, havo been named Grand Marshals. Under their direction, the youth unit topped its goal of $1,000 in ]fi5S. Both indicated they hoped to set a new record in the.current
Alvin Newberg and Ethel Sabes will serve ag their co-chairmen. All four are Central High school students. They are already engaged in planning their campaign strategy and ask that all Youth Council members Interested in active participation in the drive contact them as soon ns possible. An announcement, of -captains and lieutenants will be published in the next issue of the Jewish Pi ess
Players Will Honor Sholem Aleichem, Mar. 24, at.Center The Farliiind Theatrical Caravan v.'lll honor the lOOlli nnniVi'r;i;if>' of Sholem Alcichem'.s birth When they appear ut tho Jewish Connniinity Center on Tuesday, IMnrch 2-1 at 8 p. in. The Caravnn players will appear in u musical comedy hnscd on m u I c r i n 1 from the works of Sliolem Alelchem. Thfl jplayert are a sextette of musical comedy performers of. the New York Jewish Art Theater who huve enjoyed a tremendous success on their current rood tour. They pra Minu Bern, Lily. Lllllana, Leon tleli-
[»old, Al Ifarris, Joe Barash and their director. Hen Bonus, whose mastery of the theater have excited audiences wherever they have appeared. Due to tho heavy schedule nnd commitments in other cities the troupe is able to he in Omaha only one ntj;ht. Tickets are on sale now ut the Jewish Community Center oC from members of the Jewish Culture Council, Joseph Uadinow sKi, chairman reported. AOdmls liion Is $1.25. For reservations or Information call the Activities. Office JA. 13G6.
fdiss Sylvia Heuiander To Address Gathering "I'urlni Preview," a colorful musical story of tlie Jeivisli 1'Iiilan-s (liroples cnmjmlKii, liiglilifjliln the proitrum of the Women's .111vision-. workers' meeting on Tuesday, .March 'II ut J2:30 p.m. ar the Jewish CunuimnUy C-pntftr.' Shurili(f the podium lit tile dessert luncheon will IK: Miss Sylvia Ne»liimler, noted relu^ee rescue worker, \vlio has just relumed from u mission in Ituiiiania. She has l>6en close to the scene of activity in Israel anil Eutiipt tor Xtt year» tihi will speak from experience of tli» iip-to-minute problems. This duo-action presentation ot the United Jewish Appeal story to the workers, captains and chairmen of tho Women's Division will set the pace ior the campaign which will culminate in an all city meeting on Wednesday, April 8 at Beth Israel Synagogue, according to Mrs. Morris Grossman, 'over-all... chairman of the Women's Division. Tlie cast or "Purini Preview," a flvllKhtinl mimlcul in the style of a "minstrel KIIOIV," Includes IMrs. Norman DCIU'IIIMTK, itt director,
• MlM Sylvia Neulnmler Mrs. Oonald Nogg, Mrs. Robert SUvermon, Mr». Slorlcy Xlpursiqr';, uncl Mrs. K«b«rt BuUer. AecompOf nlst Is Mrs. A. C. Fcllman. Tl»8 oritriiial version of tho musical HIM seen In Miami, Flu., where It wim an Immediate seneatlon. In telling the story of world Jewish activities Miss Neutander.. has at her finger-Up's knowiedga of Israel, its conditions and development as she has seen it: on: tfht trips there and in discussions with government and Jewish Agency officials. She.very recently accompanied a shipload of Immigrants to Hiufa ivnvl wovkesi aotively with the Polish Jews a i they left penniless on their way.: to Israel. :. Shico this meeting falls during: spring v a e a 11 o n from publlo Hchools, arrangements liave been mailis I»r' i\ i>r«(;ti«n lor art chtt" dren liefjhitilns; ut the same timo as the dessert-luiielieoii. rre-seliool aged children wll also bo cntor« talneil In a sepuratt; program.
Soviet Jews May Bake Maizohs Paris (WNSI—Jews' In tho Soviet. Union this year have been pei-milled to hake rmitzoh for Passover, according to Jewish leaders here. '..-'•.
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Until further notice, tlie Jewish. Community IJhrary .will r-Dt bo open on Sunduy afternoon; to^ul.nr !,ihr.-;-.-v- l"i" ' '' and 1 -5 Monday : through Friday.