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Vol. XXXVII No.

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Registrations are moving iit a steady pace foi' both tlie Jewish Community Center i'ay ("jimp and Camp Jay-C-C, I lie resident camp. Parents lire urged ID enroll their children as early as possible and nvoid nny disappointments. Campers Hill be registeied in the order In Which applications are received. liny Camp 'J'lie Day Camp which opens ,!une J.">lli will Include two sessions: 1st'Session, June I5-June I'd $,T>.00 2nd Session. June y.Uuly 10 £15.00 Full 1 Weeks, June 15-JuJy 10 $«0.00 Camp Jny-f'-C' The Resident Camp Camp Jay-C-C, will Open July 19th, and will include I'vo session';: Oinhans Non-Itesidents 1st Session -July l'J-AugusI 1 $90.(10 $100.00 2nd Session -August. J-August Hi . . . . . 90.00 100.00 ...-• Full Session July Kt-August 1G . . . . . . . 170.00 190.00 For further particulars write or call the Jewish Community Center, 101 Noith iOlh Street, Omaha, or phone Jackson l.'Mifi.

Now in tin- home stretch, the General Men's Division Campaign is nearly completed and almost every can! will lie rcporled hefop* nnolher week passes, Arthur A. Colin, Men's Chairman, said lodny. ''Our results are very guilU lying" Mi". Cohen declined, "and I want to thank my workers. Currently »c show ;m increase of JS.'.l percenl over last year's total. We have received pledges from 97;S cards as agninxl K50 last year mid S'-U.-IIG as against $18,871". Mr, Colin added that the division's aim Is to exceed an increase of HO percent before the hist card is Inhiiliilcd.

British Repeat Opposition To Arab Boycott of Israel 1-ondon, (JTAi- A Hrilish Government spokesman reasserted in Common, his Government's opposition to continuing Arab attempts to boycott British firms for dealing with Israel and .said it would make further representation "whenever il seems that these would he fruitful." Tha Government statement came in reply to Sir Leslie Plummer, a l.aborile, who drew attention to recent announeemenls from Uaghdnd and Amman adding Imperial Chemicals. Moml Nickel and other British and Commonwealth enterprises to the Arab boycott list because they traded with Israel. John D. Profumo, Foreign Office spokesman In the House, replied that the Government "hns, on several occasions, made repreBcntalions to the Arab Government's concerned. Her Majesty's Government will continue to make further representations whenever it seems that these would bo fruitful." (In Jerusalem, Israeli Foreign Ministry circles said they had no information as lo uhelher United Nations Undersecretary Ralph J. liunehtf had discussed seizure of Israeli cargoes in the Sue/. Canal or whether he had received any assurances about the future from United Arab Republic officials In Cairo.) (Dr. Bundle conferred with Foreign MinUler on Thursday. He was to !>cu Jordanian officials and return to Jerusalem Friday to meet Prime Minister David Ben Gurlon.i

Denver Rabbi icms Dating for 12-13 Year-Old Children Denver, Colo,, ( J T A ) - T h e Beth Josoph Synagogue announced a ban on 12-13 year-old dating at Its social affairs and urged parents ti» resist tho "trend" toward such dating, among Jewish children in that age brackr I. Tha ban was announced by Rabbi Dnnlel Goldbcrger and Kdueational Director Alex Kamlnetsky, who said that synagogue social functions for such children will b» strictly group type activities. Rabbi Goldherger said that dating at such ages "is an experience which our children don't need, They ara not ready mentally or emotionally for this phase of their development'." i IIo added that parents "would do woll to resist this trend by realizing that (hey nro uctlng In the bast Interests of their children through keeping this situation In firm control," Ho told tha parents it wag their "sacred responsibility to raise standards and establish proper Ideals In many areas o" conduct for youngsters/'

The Israel Ambassador to London, Kliahu F.lalh, Is scheduled to meet Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd. They were expected to discuss recent developments in International affairs, with special emphasis on the current Middle East situation. The Israel Ambassador was expected to reiterate hi* Government's position regarding the need for maintaining the territorial jntegrily of all stales In the Middle Has I."

Many Participating In Annual Service Prominent Oinahans and organizations will take part in the community-wide memorial ceremonies Sunday. May 3, at 8 p. m. to honor the heroes of tho Warsaw Ghetto Uprlsin:,' and the millions of Jews destroyed by Hitler. The ceremonies will bo held at the Jewish Community Center. Participating in the program will he Sam Stone, representing Nebraska Lodgo. of H'nai B'rlth; Louis Witkin, Workman's Circle and Max Kaplan of the Sioux City la. Farband. Talks will bu made by Rabbi Nathan Feldman and Rabbi Benjamin Groncr, In a musical portion of Ihe program, Cantor KII Kagan will ba accompanied by Professor Hans Baer. Presiding will he "Joseph Radlnowskl. Mayor John Rosenblatt will servo ns honorary chairman. Survivors of concentration camps will participate in a candle lighting ceremony. Memjbers of the Pioneer Women will also take part In thu program and tho Jewish War Veterans will present a Colirt of I lonor flag ceremony.

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New York. (JTA) Israel Minister of Development Mordechul I'entov said in New York that "Israel can hold a population of six million when the Negev is fully developed and settled." After completing a month's visil in this country, Mr. Bentov reported an agreement with the direclorstjf the Muscle Shoals chemical and fertilizer plant for supply to Israel of information on the latesl methods of producing phosplmles. lie noted that Israel was one of (he few countries with the basic Ingredients of fertilizers and a wide variety of chemicals side by side and pointed out there was no similar supply between the Dead Sea and the West Coast of the United Slates. In tills vast area, he niiid, there were hundreds of millions of small fanners who Les Uiirkenioad will IJO the "must use more and more fertilizers Israel has an unlimited sup,'uest speaker nt the Iwclflh nn- ply." luul Athletic Award Night, WedLast year, Ihe Minister- said, nesday, May 13 pioducls of tha plants under his at the Jewish Community Center at 7:.'!0 p. in.. Sam Ban and Bucky Greenberg co-c h a i rnien of Tho regular luncheon meet(he event, reing of the Federation of Jewish ported. Women's Clubs will be held on Mr. B u r k e nThursday. May 7, al 1 p. m. at road who partho Jewish Community Center, 11 c I p a t e d In Mrs. Mike Freeman, president, sports for many I.es Ilurkeiiroad announced. Mrs. Freeman will years, was so present a report of the year's lecled as an All-American basketactivities. ball player while at Ihe University The presidents and repreof Nebraska in 1913. lie was sentatives of the 14 organizachosen Iwico as president of the tions belonging to the club as M i d w e s t A m a t e u r Alhlellc well as (lie chairmen are urged Union and served as chairman'of to attend the meeting. the Center Athletic Committee foi 19 years.

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Minislry exported $7,00,000 of various chemicals and materials. This year, this export will reach $10,000,000, and within 10 years it-is expected lo reach $100,000,000 a year, Mr. Bentov studied with the Bureau of Saline Water, in the Departments of the Interior in Washington, progress made In desalinatlon of sea, water. He revealed negotiations with General Klectric and Westlnghouse for installation of a generating station in KlBth, which would also sweeten water there at a cost of 60 cents to 80 cents per 1,000 gallons. This price, lie said, was good f,or home and Industrial use but not for agriculture, which must have cheaper water. A pilot plant for saline water research in Israel, financed by.a 200,000-pound grant from the United States, was opened this "week, at the Arid Zone Institute in: Bcersheba. The plant produces fresh water from underground brackish water by an electical process.

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Expedition to Go Underwater Jerusalem (JTA i Tho first un derwater exploration of Biblica archaeology in Israel will bo"con ducted off the Israeli coast in the Mediterranean Sea next summer, It was announced by the Hebrew University. Tlie exploration will be"conduct ed by an American inventor, Her bert I,lnk, In cooperation with tin University in the Mediterraneai harbor of Caesarla, tho sunkei Palestinian capital of R o m a n times.

British Firm Sells Part of Pipeline Tel Aviv, (JTA)—Posit, tha'Vs raol-coiilrolled firm, announced th purchase from the British-owned Iraqi Petroleum Company part o the Iraq-Haifa pipeline which He. in Israel territory.

A special numeration iscnUc was held In a Washington, I). ('. synagogue) honoring iiicnilicrH of the Jewluli faith In tlie 80th congirsH, Olio of tho Kiirsts was Nebraska's Senator Curl T, Curtis, (right) nlmwn with New York Congressman Seymour Ilaljicrn (left) and KabW Dm id If. Fault/., (center).

A special consecration service was held In a Washington, D. C. synagogue honoring members . of the Jewish faith hi the 8Gth congress. One of the guests was Nebraska's Senator Carl T. Curtis, (right) shown with New York Congressman Seymour Ifalpern (left) and Rabbi David H. Panitz, (Center). For the first tirfie: in American history, threo Senator* of Jewish faith servo simultaneously in the United States Senate. They ate Senntora Ernest Grueiiingr. Alaska; Jacob K, Javiti:, New York, Rep.

and Richard L. Neubergor, Ore. Dem. A record number also sit in the House of Representatives including Emanuel Ccller, Lester Holtzman, Abraham J. Multer, Leonard Farbstcin, I.udwlg Teller, Herbert Zelenko, Isidore Dollingcr and Seymour Hal pern, all of New York;; Sidney Yates, Illinois; Samuel N. Frieilel, Maryland, all Democrats. Consecration services were held for the lawmakers by tlic Wash higton, D. C, Adas Israel congre gallon.

Force, will be a guest of honor at he Jewish Youth Council Philnnhroples Campaign rally to be held it the Hotel Blackslone, Sunday, May 3 al 7 p. m. Capt. Kent is one of the seven • men chosen to b» trained for the Job or being 1h« first person to travel into space. Yale Truslln, prominent community leader, will address th» gathering. The event will culminate the or-'.anlzatlon's drive activities, it wal nnnounced by Grand Marshals Justin Groenberg and Phyllis Abrahams and Co-Chairmen, AI Newberg and Kthel Sabes. The program also will include dancing and entertainment,

Israelis Head Burmese Army Nursing School Tel Aviv, (JTA)—Two Israeli nurses left for Burma to head th» nurses school of the Burmesa Army. . —~ Dinah Kaplanovitch and Hedva Ram!, tho nurses, were guests at a farewell reception given by the . Foreign Relations department of the Histadrut. Rcuven Barkatt, head of tho department, said th» mission of (he nurses Would help to .sfrengfhan relations between' Israel and Burma. A representative of the Burmese diplomatic corps expressed his country's-gratitude for help given by Israel'In various fields and said tho nurses', mission would be nn additional link in tho friendly rela1 ions of the two missions.

Kosher Food Market Shows gyg Expansion New York, (JTA)— The Wall Street Journal, In Its first survey of the kosher food market, roported that (he production and sale of Kosher for Passover foods nnd"~reUiled products was " a big and growing business." A half-dozen specialists in such. Jewish staples ns gefilte fish, horscht and matzah "gross some $20 million dollars a year," tha business daily reporled, adding that this was "only a small part of the market. Thousands of products ore being turned out under the strict supervision of rabbis, in order to qualify for the tiwle of those of the five million Ameriein JewB who observe somu or all of the. Hebrew dietary practices."


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Servicoo Candle I.lf;>>liii|r: 7:01 p. m. BETH El. Services at Beth El Synagogue will begin at 8:15 p. m. Rabbi Mycr S. Kripke will present a sermon on "The Background", first in a series of three lectures on "Judaism and Christianity". Sabbath morning services ore at 9:30 a. m. The Junior Congretiori service is at 10:30 a. m. Mincha-Maariv Services are at 6:45 j>. m. Sunday morning services are at 9 a. m. and Sunday morning coffee at 9:30 a. m. Daily services are at 7 a. m. and 7 p. m. BETH ISItAEL Rabbi Benjamin Groner, Cantor Ell K a g a n, and the Beth Israel Synagogue Choir will conduct services at 8 p. m. The Women's Branch of the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, who are celebrating their 36th anniversary will be honored. The Rabbi's sermon, "Woman of Valor." Traditional services (Kabbalas Shabbos) 7 p. m. Services Saturday morning at 8:45 a. m. Junior Congregation at 10 a. m. Rabbi Groner will conduct the Saturday afternoon Talmud Class a t 6:45 p. m. and Saturday Mincha, followed by Shalosh S'eudos. Maariv at 7:15 p. m. Sunday mornIng services followed by breakfast and the Rabbi's class in Bible at 8:45. Junior Connection meets at 8:30 a. m. Daily services 7 a. in. and 7:15 p. m. The weekly Talmud Discussion Group meets every Tuesday evening at 7:30 p. m. Services at the 39th and Burt Street Synagogue every Saturday morning at 9 a, m. B'.VAI JACOB ADAS

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All friends and relatives ere Invited to attend wrvlcts and reception. NATHAN AMSTEK The Bar Mitzvah of Nathan Amstcr, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roman Amsler will be celebrated at the Beth Israel Synagogue on Saturday morning May 2. BETTY ANN MtODY Dr. and Mrs. Alfred Biody announce the Bas Mitzvah of their daughter, Betty Ann, Friday evening and Saturday morning, May 8 and 9, at Temple Israel.

Kijward Sliufton, well-known attorney, was Heeted new chairman of the City Personnel Board. Mr. .Sliaflon firved m, the Federation Day ('.imp r nan man in 1957 and na a worker in various P h i l anthropici Campaigns. Active in crwc affairs, Mr. Sli.ifton is a member and secretary of t h e b o a r d of trustees of t h e Children Memorial H o s p i t a l , member of the Kriivurd Slmftoii executive committee of the Board of Trustees of Rehabilitation, Inc.; member of the board of trustees of the Hattio B. Munroe Home and a member of the Nebraska Hospital Advisory Council.

JERKY LOHRMAN HEI.ENE WEINBERG Mr. and Mrs. William Lohrman announce the Bar Mitzvah of their son, Jerry, and Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Weinberg announce the Bas Mitzvah of their daughter, Helcne, on Mrs, Donald SUvcrmnn and son, Saturday morning, May 2, at Beth Jeffrey Howard are visiting her El Synagogue. parents, Mr. and Mrs. A, B. Gendler and her mother-in-law, Mrs. H. MARSHALL TIRKEL The Bar Mitzvah of Marshall SHverman. Dr. Silvermnn, mediScott Turkei, son of Dr. and Mrs. cal officer of the U.S.N.S. FredRalph Turkei, will be celebrated crick Funston, is on a five week at the Beth Israel Synagogue next cruise to the Orient. Friday evening and Saturday Mr. and Mr«. Milton Cuckln remorning. May 8th and 9th. turned last week-end from Nassau, Bahamas. While there, Mr. Cackin Births attended the annual educational Mr. and Mi's. Byron Krasne of conference of the National Life Lincoln, announce the birth of a Insurance Company. daughter, Julie Ann, on April 18. Mrs. Bernard Summer is conThey are also the parents of a valescing" at Jennie Kilmundson son, Bradley Gregg. Grandparents arc Mr. and Mrs. hospital, Council Bluffs, following Mose Krasne, Fremont and Mrs. an operation last Monday. Benjamin Hershorn, Omaha. Mr. nnd Mrs. Bernard Bocdanoff Mr. and Mrs. William Abram.son and their daughters, Sandy and announce the birth of a (laughter, Cindy are making their home in Janey Linn, April 23. Grandpar- Arvnda, Colo. Mr. Bogdanoff has nts are Mr. and Mrs. William been appointed supervisor for ForStone and Mr. and Mrs. Louis man Brothers Plastering Company Abramson. Maternal great grand- in construction of the Denver-Hilparents are Mr. and Mrs. Sam ton Hotel. Zwerling and paternal great grandJay Akbyll of Los Angeles, Cal., mother is Mrs. Jacob Abramson. returned home Friday after visitDr. and Mrs. Samuel Z. Faier, of Ing his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fort Smith, Ark., announce the Lewis Asbvil and relatives. birth of a daughter, Sandra Lynn on March 31. They are also the , Sam Bloom, member of Beth parents of another daughter, Susan Israel Synagogue 25 years, was Gail. Dr. Faler is ft former Oma- appointed a life member of its Board of Commissioners. han.

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Services at B'nai Jacob-AdasYeshuron will begin Friday at 6:15 p. m. and Saturday 'morning-, at 8:30 a. m. with Mlncha at 6:15 p. m. followed by Shalosh S'eudos. Daily services at 6:30 a. m. and Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Schwartz 6:30 p. m. announce the birth of a daughter, Wendy Lee, on April 26. TEMPLE ISRAEL Staying at the Blackstone for Services, this Friday at 8:15 p.m. a week, were their guests, Mr. Harold P. Farber will officiate. and Mrs. George Schwartz of MiShabbas morning services at ami, Fla., parents of Mr. Schwartz. 11:30 a. m. with Rabbi Brooks Tlie visitors were entertained at • 'officiating arid the R e l i g i o u s a reception for relatives last week. School Choir under the direction ©f Miss Ida Gitlin singing the A daughter, Betsy Jeanne was musical portions. , born to Mr. and Mrs. David I. Fredricks on April lit. Grandparents nit Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Fisher of New York City A monument will be dedicated and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Fred1o the memory of Mrs. Chasia ricks of Omaha. The Fredricks also have two Corclick, Sunday, May 3, at 11 a. m. at Pleasant Hill Cemetery. sons, Alan Joel mid Terry I.ynn. Rabbi Benjamin Groner of Beth Israel Synagogue, will officiate.

Rabbi Brooks VJill Lecture at Midland Rabbi Sidney H. Brooks of Temple Israel, will represent the Jewish Chaulauqua Society as lecturer at Midland College in Fremont, May 13 and 14. The Chautaun,ua : Society receives support In Omaha through the Jewish Philanthropies Campaign.

Cradle Roll Party A special Cradle Roll party will be held at Temple Israel May 3 for all new kindergarten students entering the Religious school in September. Parents will confer with Mrs. Edward Makiesky on the role of the kindergarten in the school program. Entertainment will be presentee', for the children.

Tel Aviv <JTA) — Police'dis-j closed that the cooperation'of an | elderly Haifa Jew, serving as an | undercover agent for Israel Security F o r c e s , made possible the smashing of an espionage ring in northern Israel. Tlie Haifa Jew was approached by an Israel Arab who asked for information. The undercover agent informed the Haifa police, who relayed the report to the Security Forces. The latter, in turn, asked the Haifa Jew to maintain the contact, The Security Forces supplied him with "information" which he passed on to the Arab, who was then immediately arrested. An investigation led to the arrest of six more Arabs on charges of passing information to the authorities.

Kaslow Honored For Oratory Howard J. Kaslow, son of Ben Kaslow, is one of four Yale College third-year students, who received university recognition for excellence In public speaking. He was one of the winners in tho Ten Kyclc Oratory contest, Yale's top speaking forum.

Deaths SAUL II. KATZ News of the death of Saul II. Katz, 84, former Omahan, in B'nal Brock, Israel, was received by cable, April 22. Mr. Katz, who moved 50 years ago from Minneapolis to Omaha where lie operated a hardware store. Upon his retirement nine years ago, he and Mrs. Katz moved to Israel. Surviving are his wife, daughters, Mrs. Ethel Levenson, Mrs. A. D. Frank and Mrs. Al Pltalls, all of Omaha; 11 grandchildren and 11 grandchildren, one brother and one sister.

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Infant "Mortality Rate Still High in Israel Jerusalem (JTA)—The Ministry of Health reported that while the Israel infant mortality rate was lower last year than In tho previous two years, it was still much higher than in pre-stato days, when the rate was the lowest in the world. 'Die Ministry said the higher rate was caused by the large influx of Oriental immigrants who have a low standard of Infant care. Israel institutions are working vigorously to teach Oricntul mothers Western standards. The Ministry ulso reported that a similar educational campaign was being conducted among1 Arabs in Israel, and the infant mortality rate of Isrnol Arabs has been nearly halved in the past decade.

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i r s . Riia Gilbert, If. flosQnfi.um Wed BETH I.SKAIX MOTHICll* CHILDREN UANQHET Appointed to work on the Mother-Children banquet nt the Beth Israel Synagogue social hall, May 7 a t 6:30 p. m. nre Mines. Harry Spiegel, letters; Bennett FIshhain, publicity; Ernest Hochstcr, program; Donald Strauss, printed program; Arthur Epstein, decora tions; Milton Cacltin, Phil Handletnan, table settini;; Dave Epstein, Sidney Goldberg, banquet preparation, Mrs. Goldberg, waiters and Mr. Irving Stem, checkroom.

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Sheldon J. Harris Israel Finds Way fo Elected President Slice:' Fruit Ripening

TEMPLE MOTHER AND Mrs. Nate Mantel announces the Sheldon Harris, member of the Jerusalem (JTA)—The RelioCHILDREN LUNCHEON marriage of her daughter, Mrs law firm of Stern volh Agricultural Research CenThe annual Mothers', mid Chil- Hita Gilbert to Horace L. Hosen- and Harris, has ter this week announced the debeen e l e c t e d . dren's luncheon will be held at blum. velopment of a chemical method The ceremony was performed president of 1hi>; Temple Israel on Saturday, May to speed ripening of fruits by 2 at 12:30 p. m. Members of theApril 21 nt Temple Israel by Rabb Omaha J u n i o r about three weeks. Chamber of Com-f Temple Youth Group, under the Sidney H. Brooks. | chairmanship of Leanne Trost, nre Mr. and Mrs. Roncnblum are merce. The new process spurred hopei planning the entertainment which making their home at 6009 Nortf An active civic, of Israel export farmers of gainwill feature combo music plus a 52nd Street. and community ing . an important overseas mar"surprise" skit. leader, Mr. Harket by being able to ship fruiti ris is co-chairparticularly plums, ahead of comMrs. Edward Malashock Is lunchman of the legal petitors. However, similar experieon chairman, and Mra. Stanley committee of the ments were reported underway in Malashock, co-c h a I r m a n, Mrs. J e w ish Federacountries in warm areas of South Bernard Ruben is in charge of on decorations. . Sheldon Harris America and South Africa. Mr. and Mrs. Irwin I. Schwartz |' r ' . The event will begin with the nre making their home Rt 4535, He is a past COUSINS' CLl'Ii The Rehovoth method is based Mm. Edwurd Simon will be regular Saturday morning serv- Nicholas Street following a wed- president of the Barrister's Club on spraying of trees early in the ices at 11:30 n. m. Reservations lioVesi to the Cousins' Club Wedding trip to Denver and Colorado and a past vice-president of thespring with Dinitrocressol, used medically to raise temperatures. nesday, May 6 ut a 12:30 p. m.can be made by c a l l i n g the Springs, Colo. They were married Omnha Zoological Society. Temple office. Applied to trees, the chemical April 19 a t Beth Israel Synagogue. luncheon at the Blackntone Hotel. Jerusalem—A youth c e n t e r stimulates early growth of dorRabbi Benjamin Groner officiated Anyone una'ilo to attend Is asked BETH ISRAEL SISTERHOOD to call GL, 0835. The bride, the former Miss Shir- named for Sophie Tucker has been mant fruit buds. BOARD MEETING ley Ann Raznick is the daughter of established a t Beit Shemesh. BETH EL, MOTHKftThe regular monthly board meet- Mr. and Mrs. David Raznick and UAUGHTEJl IIANqiJKT ing of Beth Israel Sisterhood will the groom, the son of Mr. and Mrs "I Remember Mama" will be bo held at the home of Mrs. Sam Percy E. Schwartz of San Jose presented a t the nnnunl sister- Bcrman, 2007 North 52 a t 12:30 Cal. hood Mother and Daughter Baa p. m. on Tuesday May 5th. MesAmong the wedding attendants quet May 6, G p. m. in the social dames Henry Appel and Sidney was Mrs. Alan Schwartz, MadiGoldberg will serve a« co-hoshall of Beth El Synagogue. The son, Wise., matron of honor for her program was written by Mmes. tesses. sister. Miss Ann Schwartz, San JWorley Zipursky and Norman DenJose, Cal., sister of the groom, enberg and will be directed by CORNHUSKER BOARD was maid of honor. Mrs. Phil KorbWant fo try a new hair Mrs. Robert Wagner. Mrs. Dan MEETING holz, S t o c k t o n , Cal., and Mrs fashion? O r be lure your The Cornhusker Chapter of Harry Simowltz, Brooklyn, N. Y. Kntzman is the choreographer. favorite hair ityte is proper* The decorations will be done by B'nai B'rith Women The Corn- were bridesmaids, ly out and tot? You can Mmes. Julius Altman and Harold husker Chapter of B'nai B'rith Arthur Samuels, Stockton, was Fox. Circles 1, 3, and 13 hended Women will hold its monthly best man for his nephew. Byron count on ui for more lov«ltby Mmes. Ted Sanford, Harry Board meeting, May 4 a t the homo Raznick, brother of the bride, neu elwayt. Liberman, B e r n a r d Goldstrom, of Mrs. Milton Loss, 4322 North Alan Schwartz, brother-in-law of Irving Frcedman, Harry Havitz, 56th Street, 8:30 p. m. Hostesses the bride, and Phil Korbolz, Stockand Morris Roitstein nre making will be Mmes. Yale Kaplan and ton, were ushers. Ben ICalman and Deauty Salon dinner arrangements. Mmes. Phil Miles Reiner. Warren Wolpa were cnndlelighlers. Kat/man and Gilbert Fricden are Z531 So. 90th A dinner dance followed the CHICAGOAN WILL In charge. TE 1185 ceremony. INSTALL OFFICERS Mrs. Leo Bland of Chicago, 111., HADASSAII (iKOUr will install new officers of Henry NEW EMBASSY IJUNCHKONS Jerusalem, (JTA) — An Em Three groups of Omaha Chap- Monsky Chapter of B'nai B'rith ter of Hadassah will meet in at a 12:30 p. m. luncheon, Wed- bassy a t Connakrl, the capital of 1S35 NO. SADDLE CREEK ROAD separate luncheon sessions Monday, nesday, May 6 a t the Blackstone the new African Republic of Guinea Hotel. Mmes. Harry Friedman and will be opened soon by Israel. May 4, at 12:30 p. m. Tired of Your Old Mink Stole? Max Kri/.elman are installation The Hcr/.l croup will meet at chairmen. So Many Years the Same Style? the Jewish Community Center Installed will be Mmes. Julia for an election of officers and a W« have, many new exciting itylet In which you will took much differJacobs, president; Nate Shukert, ent. Our name I i well-known In town. Juit «ik your frlendt about Menmovie. Luncheon chairmen are You'll Bo Pleased membership vice-president; Norheimer worfcmamtup. Mmes. Ed Simon and Aaron I.eman Gcndler, program vice-presivine. Telephone c h a i r m e n are If You Shop at dent; Bernard Kaiman, fund raisW e Are> Reaiongble, Tool Mmes. Abe Bear and Harry Mening vice-president; Sidney Znelmcr, delson. Fur Storage ft Compltte Cell RE 0343 for a Free financial secretary; Arthur ParilFur Servicing . The Szold group will meet at Estimate man, dues secretary; Del Klein, ellet' 6 the home of Mrs. Irvin Hubinow, recording secretary; Abo Miller, G334 Lafayette Ave. "Dolls of Quality-Clothes for Men corresponding secretary; Jay StolDemocracy" will be shown, follower, treasurer; Abe Glnsburg, sening the election of officers. LunchOpen Till 9 Each Evantng tinel; Meyer Kaplan, guardian; eon chairmen are Mmes. Abe Ben Magzamin, historian; Richard 4013 FARNAM ST. Krantz and Abe Marcus. TeleWright, Nate Gitnlck and Bernard phone committee arc Mmes. WilGoldstrom, trustees. liam Raskin, Nathan Cimple and OLACK Patronize Our Advertisers Irving BrookKtcin. SDT PARENTS' DAY ASCVSP The Wcizmnnn group will meet Reservations are being taken by at the Jewish Community Cen- Mmes. Richard Splegal RE. 0204 ter, Following the election of of- and J. Milton Margolin, GL 4668 ficers the group will join t h e for the 1 p. m. Parents' Day lunchReservations Accepted for IJerzl group for the program. eon to be held Sunday, May 3, at Sunday Family Dinners Social chairman is Mrs. Mux Lash- the Sigma Delta Tan Sorority, FARNAM AT 19TH — PHONE ATLANTIC 1313 — OMAHA, NIIR. insky. Reservations nre being taken University of Nebraska, Lincoln. by Mmes. Leo Milder, Bernard Joe Kaufman, Is chairman of the Diamond, Elliott Brown, Milton event. Mintz and Harry Liberman.

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NEBRASKA CHAPTER INSTALLATION FOR Mrs. Leo Bland of Chicago, 111., Drld»l Portraits will conduct Installation services AND The Jewish Youth Council will at a meeting of B'nai B'rilh Ne- elect officers nt a meeting, WedC.ndid Wedding braska Chapter No. 34G, Wednes- nesday, May (i at. 7 p. m. at the CALL day, May 6 at 8:30 p. m. at theJewish Community Center. The home of Mrs. Max Sacks, 1802 No. meeting will be for club presidents 56th. Street. Friends and husand official Y. C. representatives bands are invited. only. Committee chairmanships for 817 So. 36th HA 1044 the coming year wil bo approved WOKKMKN CIRCLE BENEFIT also at Ihis time. <WItI> PABT.V The Midwest District Workmen's Circle Families will hold a benefit curd party, Sunday, May 17 at 7 p. m. at I be Labor Lyceum. Admission is 75 cents. Proceeds will l!o towards Ihc admission of Jews t o Israel. Mrs. Sam Novak Is chairman of the event. Every Other Friday, I P.M. JII/UAC IH TO HOLD May I and 15 BENEFIT LUNCHEON A benefit luncheon to aid the MizrachI Children's Village project Jn Israel, will he given on Wed12 to 2 P.M. nesday, May 6, nt 12:30 p. m. a t the Jewish Community Center by Fashions from Zoob'i MizrachI Women. Cards will follow the luncheon. Ethel Dougherty Models Reservations may be made by CALL OUR CATERING OFFICE FOR RESERVATIONS calling the hostesses for the affair, Mmes. Rose Fogcl, HA 8294; Dodge at 70th RE 5161 Sol Nogjf, WA 9532; and Herman Franklin, WE 5245..

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Rabbi Brooks to Address JWV Kick-Off Dinner Rabbi S i d n e y H. Brooks of Temple Jfirael, Omaha, will be guest speaker at the Jewish V'ar Veterans Compalsn 'Bully Dinner, Wednesday right. May 6, at the Jewish Community Center. Rabbi B r o o k i, well known throughout the middle weit for his leadership In religious anil civic

Plan Vets' 'Biggest Mission' l.efl to right: l>r. Irving Mittlomnn, lowa-Nebrasku Jlcjinrtmcnt Commander) Harold Ivener, Sr. Vice Commander; Duvld Alhert, I'nlted .Teiviuli Campaign general rlinlnnnn; Dr. Frank Kpnlcln, Commander; Nathan (inldbTg, I'list C'ommnnder, Pn»t ('ommnncler Joo C>ol(I»t<*i>i, nnother leader In the planning session*, win nlinenl from the rlt.v nt tlie tlmn tlio group WHS photographed, JWV Post 837 is undertaking the ftollrilutlon of the (Jriiernl M)-n'« Division of thn lulled .Jcnlih Cnin\m\gn, Is flu- flrnt Jewish Wiir Vrli-rnn* I'nut In the I'nltcd State* to uniuer lli)> call or tho Nntlonnl Veteransorganisation.

With 73 per cent of the card* in tha Advanco Gifts division ac-> counted for at pifsj time, chair* man Dave Albert announced thut tho campaign Is forging 39 per cent ahead of 1958—12 per cent of 1957, which was tho peak campulgrt jear slnco 3032. Thin H9 per cent mint lie maintained lor tho remaining1 cards of the Advnnnn <;irt* division, Albert slated, and must be carried out In every other division, If tho rampa1j;n Is to surd'cd nnd tliB SlfiO,* 000 Ronl nclilcvid. Tho goal of 5150.000 was unanimously adopted prior to tha campaign by a cabinet of 40 com* mtinlty leaders and upper-bracket contributors ns a realistic target for tho campaign to shoot at. It ii tha minimum amount that'will permit the community to meet ill financial obligations to oversena and national ngoncles, and to maintain the Federation program locally. The $112,000 raised In 1938 was Inadequate to meet tho requirements of the U.IA nnd the ncorrt of national nnd overseas agencie* which sharo In the campaign, and some of them threatened to conduct separate campaigns on their own. "Our .IKUISII

Habl)l Sidney Brooks affalis, lived in Israel for 3 moiillu during the early period of that country's statehood He ippaki with intimate knonlulge (if Je\%i5ii life in Israel and on the Kuropoan continent, as well as in the United Stntos He received n Freedom Foundation award in 111.")? for a sermon contributing to a belter ui.der:. (tending of-the American way of life. He is president of the Synagogue Council of Omaha, instructor of Comparative Religion at the University of Omaha, a member

of. Rotary and a member of B'nai B'rith. He has been Rabbi of Temple Israel since 1932. He will be introduced by Rabbi Albert A. Gordon, chaplain of Post 337, JWV. •-, - The JWV Campaign Jtally dinner May 6th will kick off the Men's Division drive of the United Jewish Campaign. The occasion will mark the first time in tho community:s history that the Jewish War Veterans, or any other organization, ever embarked on such a farranged community-wide undertaking.

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Hie most ReiH'rowi In the world. Once.' they undenttnnd why Increased pledge* ore needed they ciin bn depended upon to rum* through,'' Dnvo Albert deelnrnd, pointing to thn fact thut gifts »r» nrtually running 1* per rent pi peak year 1(15", for tlm Mime Advniicn (ilftn (nrdv

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Mrs. Meyer J, Kpstcln nnd cabinet jiidnbern plan Wuinen'n IMviklon drive opening. Zero Iiuiir is tire -IV. D. liinrlieon Tupsdny, Jlny 3, at th« Jeivlsli ('onnminlty {'(•liter. Left to rl^I't: Minn, Morey I.lpHlmtz. Isadore Shinilli-r. Joseph Kiilrlicr, Samuel Slotsl'.y, Julius Ark lit, Meyer 3. Kpstcln, .Vjitliaii Golilh, A. M. firue.skln, II. II. Sliiloff, AIIHTI A. fiordon, Ilnruld twin, Kuduiph Schlndler. (.Members of the iiildnet not prencnt In tlilx photograph: Mines. Sidney Kalin nnd (Jrorife Felnhorg.)

Dr. Arieh PloJMn to Address Women's f Meeting May 5 at Community Center Thursday at Center Dr. Arieh L. Plotltin, professor: in Haifa with his wife and dnughof political science and authority' ter. on international law, will be prinDr. Plolkin will be presented by cipal speaker at the United Jew-|.u,,, M - j , j ^ u . , , , , ch.iiiiniin of ish Campaign Women's Division t ho Women's DhWon. luncheon, Tuesday, May 5, 1 p. m., I at the Jewish Community Center. | ' Dr. Plolkin, who obtained his graduate degrees at Princeton University and taught political science there, has toured the country several times on lecture tours sponsored by the University of Wisconsin and the University of Minnesota. Now an Israeli citizen, Dr. Plotkin fought in the old pre-lsrael Haganah, and served as an officer in the Israel Intelligence Corps. He is a member of the American Political Science Association and the American Socioty of International Law. He lives

Camp Man-Gi-Nah, the Jewish Community Center Day Camp, is now accepting registration for boys and girl's,'7 through .11 years of age. Camp program includes swimming in the YWCA pool, with 3 qualified instructors, sports, games, crafts, trips to parks and other ' Interesting areas, carnival and puppet show, camp paper, special projects., The engagement of Miss Mitzi '. Rates—$50 for full 6-week sea- Marilyn Rogers, daughter of Mr. son, June 22 through July 31. $30 nnd Mrs. Harry Rogers, of Denfor either first or second 3-week ver, Colorado, to Robert Weiner, session. Apply at the Jewish Com- son of Mr. Anne Welner, has been announced. munity Center. •

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Young Judaea Clubs will hold their closing banquet Thursday, May 7, 5:.'!0 p. m. at the Jewish Community Center. This banquet wjilch is open to all dub members and leaders will wind up a season of activity which began in the Fall. Awards will bo given for skill In'sports, games and skills in performance. Kach club will present two acts m a lalcnt show. Mrs. Normnn Brodkey will preside over the program.

Bar Mitzvah Harrison Fisher, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fisher, will observe his Bar Mitzvah Friday evening and Saturday morning, May 1st and 2nd, at tho United Orthodox Synagogua. Luncheon will follow tho Saturday morning servico.

By Norman Malison Tho Passover season, with lti deep meaning and symbolism it world Jewry, brought closer ta the Sioux City and other Jowislt communities the current situation In Israel and the world -fraught with uncertainty, yel holding out tho ever-present hope of a better day for the oppressed. Tho most heartening Pnssovef nown for Sioux City's Jewry is tha successful progress of tho United Jewish Campaign. Chairman Dava Albert says ho hopes to reach, $1150,000 which will make this tha most successful campaign In recent years. . Probably tha most optimistia note nittion-wldv was sounded b / Philip Khilznick, B'nal B'rlUl president, In a report to an emergency conference of Jewish or< ganizatlons on behalf of the United Jewish Appeal In Washington, D. C. The emigration of Jews front Rumania will b» resumed nnd wlli be continued until all those who have families in Israel aio ro< united with them, was Mr. Klutis* nick's statement. It stemmed front a two-hour meeting with tha Hu« inanian minister to tha United States. Ho expressed confidence that Ru» mania would bo "moved by hu« manllarian considerations , , , "

and would not allow "certain misunderstandings" to stand In th« way of renewod emigration untU the foregoing condition was fut» filled. Tho "misunderstanding*" Involved recent newspaper storlea Mr. Sol Mindel, of St. Josopli, Impugning the motives \of RuMissouri, Is a guest In tha horns of mania In opanlng its exit goto* to his daughter and fon-ln-law, Mr. lti romainlng Jews who desired to and Mrs, Morrig I*fko, cmlgrato.


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