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To Survey Needs of Omaha Jewish Hged David K. licbcr will head a specinl Federation committee which The 1960 Day Camp sponsored Camp will be open to boys and will malic a .study of the needs and by the Jewish Community Center girls C-12 years of ago. A prerequirements of the Jewish aged will be held at Peony Park from school division for 4 and 5 year •nat " t l l e June 13 through July 8. in Omahu, 'Harry Trustin, Jewish The spiritual leadership of the The r. old children will be offered if Federation president, announced. Jewish Community of the United spiritual well-being A 'complete outdoor program there is sufficient registration. The special committee will .study States has been mobilized In sup of every : _,;inent of the Jewish will include swimming instru Dates and ICuteu the long term plans for services port of the 1!)6() campaign of thepeople is the concern and respon- by qualified Red Cross personnel, to'.Omaha's Jewish ay.oil, as well National United Jewish Appeal sibility of Jews everywhere. We athletics, camping, hiking, group F'irst two weeks—June 13 to J u n e 24— $X>'.00. as future needs of the Dr. Philip with the formation of tho UJA games, trips, nature lore arts and Rabbinical Advisory Council, con- urge the fullest support of thecrafts, campcraft, dancing, sing- Second two weeks—June 27Sher Homo for Aged. It will also survey medical, sisting of 21 leading members of United Jewish Appeal, for it is ing, cookouts and many other ac- July 8—$35.00. Full four weeks—June 13-July housing, recreational and other the American Rabbinate, Milton through the United Jewish Appeal tivities. needs and existing facilities serv- H. Abraham, Jewish Philanthropies that the Jews of America express The Day Camp provides oppor- 8—$60.00. Chairman, announced this week. ing the senior citizens, and make this concern and .responsibility in tunities for children to make new Registration will bo accepted in recommendations to the Jewish The Council will serve' as a con- the most constructive and mean- friends, learn new skills, appre- the order they are received. Federation Hoard. sultative group to the UJA andingful manner." ciate the outdoors, to work and Rates include transportation, food, crafts, insurance and trips. Mr. Beber is a past Chairman act as liaison between the UJA Chairman of the Advisory Coun- share with other children and to Brochures and a p p l i c a t i o n of the Dr. Philip Slier Jewish and members of the American have the guidance of mature leadHome for Aged, and served us a Rabbinate. Its membership repre- cil is Rabbi Morris Liebeniiun of ers and counselors. ProgramB are blanks will be mailed shortly. member of the Jewish Federation sents a cross-section of Orthodox, Baltimore. Reform and Conservative Rabbis. The rabbis pointed out in Iheir geared to the ability of the campBoard. statement that American Jews, ers. through the UJA, enable Israel Carefully selected and trained to continue to serve as a haven counselors will supervise the small for Jews in need of a home; to groups into which the children help in completing the absorption will be assigned. The Day Camp of the million immigrants who will be under the supervision of The 1960 United Jewish Appeal have come to Israel since li)-18 and Boris Steiman, Center Activities is now more than a Israel is finding it difficult to Canal and would use every means to provide aid to Jewish men, Director, assisted by Dik Welner, campaign campaign to solve the problems of obtain arms, especially armor within her power to secure this women and children "living In theYouth Activities Director and by 3960. It is a campaign not only shadow of fear, in spiritual suffo- Cy Seitcliick, Health & Physical to meet the great human deeds of from the Great Powers," an- objective. nouticcd. Mr. Shimon Peres, the Hy now Israel has probably cation, or under the burden of Education Director. the present, but to clear the road Deputy Minister of Defense. His spent nearly half a million dollars crushing poverty and look to refor the future. statement follows the total failure in keeping the Inge Toft and the settlement in Israel and other This was recognized by the of the United Nations to break the Astypalea at Port Said. This Is lands as their only hope." American Jewish community as it Egyptian blockade of the Suez Ca- regarded as necessary expenditure, A meeting in March will be held prepared to embark on the twentynal against Israeli shipping and for only by repeatedly sending in Chicago. second consecutive annual United the passive attitude adopted by cargoes can this matter be kept Omaha B'nai B'rith including Jewish Appeal campaign at the the United State.s to Nasser's pol- before world public opinion. OthHenry Monsky, Nebraska and Miami National Inaugural ConferU N I T E I) NATIONS, N. Y. icy. erwise, Israel's case will go by de- (WNS) A statement condemning Cornhuskcr both lodges and chap- ence held recently. Mr. Peres said that arms sup- fault. the recent spate of anti-Semitic ters will sponsor a Blood drive on plies from Kuropc would in the incidents was issued by UN Sec- Wednesday, February 21, between The United Jewish Appeal agenfuture have to depend on the conretary General Dag II a m m u r- 12 noon and 5:45 p.m., at the Red cies, the American Jewish comficnt of all members of the Euskjold. The UN official said he Cross Blood Bank. Com beef munity recognizes, are now dealing with a set of problems which ropean Union, including West Ger"saw no reason to regard those sandwiches will be served. many, For airplanes Israel was mahisfestatlons tho result of any AH blood collected will be given result from the awareness that still United to France, nnd for nav- Iti conjunction with Jewish masterminded o p e r a t i o n , " but in the name of Jeff Cooper who men cannot live by freedom alone. al equipment to Britain. Israel was Music Month, Both Kl Synagogue that the UN "and Its specialized recently underwent, heart surgery Since 1948, the United Jewish increasingly nble to rely on herwill hold "An Evening with Joseph agencies must apply the means at at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Appear has brought almost a milown production for the supply of I.ovine" honoring the conductor their disposal as effectively as pos- Minn., Mrs. Max Sacks, chairman, lion immigrants to Israel. I t gave them freedom, but it also tried to small arms. of the Omaha Symphony Ojchos- sible to counter resurgence of such said. Israel's new search for arms Is tra on Sunday evening, February tendencies." Jeff is the eleven year old son help them make that freedom real of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Cooper, by aiding them to become self-sufmotivated by the continued flow 21, at 8:15 p. m. at the synagogue; who wrote "our son is making ficient. Today two out of three of of arms to Egypt from Eastern Mr. Levine will highlight the very good progress. We are deeply that million have reached the goal Europe. Israel has no intention evening by delivering an address. grateful to our relatives, friends of self-sufficiency. That is a great of .giving up her struggle for free The affair is open to the entire and the many Omahans who help- success story. But the third impassage for ships through the Sue?. community. to replace the blood, which was migrant—and there are almost Assisting Mmes. Keith Saunders Mrs. Paul Gallagher, prominent ed greatly responsible for successful 350,000 third immigrants — still community leader, will receive the and Sidney Schwartz, general cosurgery. We thank B'nai B'rith for needs our help. 1900 B'nai B'rith Women's Award chairmen arc Mmes. Harry Linmaking this life-saving program The third immigrant needs a for service in community affairs coln and Daniel Katzman, decorareal chance to earn his bread— tions; II. Lee Gendler, reception; and 'in the field of human rela- possible." tions, at the 12 o'clock luncheon, Assisting Mrs. Sacks is Mrs.simple but decent housing—to and Joel Helfman, publicity. Thursday, February 23, at Shera- Charles Fisher, co-chairman and bring up his chil-lren with a chance Hosts and hostesses for the eveMmes. William Stone, Julia Jac- in life equal to the opportunities Governor Ralph G. Brooks and ning are Messrs. and Mmes. Fred ton-Fontenelle Hotel. Mrs. Herbert Melches, chairman obs, Albert A. Oruch, Abraham available to other children in IsSenator Roman Hruska will par- D. Brodkey, Harry Dulioff. Joel Marvin Gerbcr, Yale Kap- rael. Yet among Israel's third imticipate in tho Beth Israel-Syna- Helfman, Stanley Herzoff, Joseph for the B'nai B'rith Women's Ci- Temin, Abo Bear, Harry Friedman, migrants we find 60.000 living in gogue Citation Dinner Sunday, Ifornstein, Daniel Katzman, Kcvee tation luncheon, Is assisted by lan, Milton Mints;, Arthur Pnrilman, stanty-towns; 130,000 unable to March 20, Maurice Katzrnan, pro- Kirshcnbaum, Sam S. Newman, Mmes. Gene Osheroff, Max Krizel- Harry J. Milton Mar- make their living on farmsteads gram chairman, announced this Max Ricltes, Phil Schwartz, Rob- man, Herbert Passman, Art Jacob- golin, Schulmnn, Richard Wright, Delmar where they were settled; tens of week. ert Wagner, Drs. and Mmes. Nor- son, Morrey Alperson and Harold Klein, Frank Sekar, Myron Mar- thousands of youths unable to get Admiral Lewis L. Strauss, for- manMilgram and Al Rimmerman. Abramson. Aaron Epstein, Harry Smith, tho training, guidance, advance, Reservations, which are open to ko, mer chairman of the Atomic EnWeinberg, Nate Kaplan and educational opportunities they the public, may be made with Harry ergy Commission, will receive the Barney Kaufman; Messrs. Wlllinm need to bring them to a par with Mmes. Marvin Gerber, KE 1362; Stone, coveted humanitarian award at Elliot Brown, Lou Jess, the rest of Israel's youth; thouCharles Scudder, To. 6180 or Nor- David Cooper, the annual dinner. and Max Sacks. sands of aged who need expanded man Rosen, Te. 3270. "Both Governor Brooks and welfare facilities, and a host of Senator Hruska have demonstratother needs. ed their interest and support of Those unmet immigrant needs the State of Israel and in Jewish are the core of the UJA's 1960 philanthropic causes," Dan Gordcampaign. Added to them are the mnn, president stated. "We arc responsibilities which the pleased to have their acceptance." Washington (WNS) — George were baffled by the ruling since vast agencies of tho UJA have to more Admiral Strauss served as presLincoln Rockwell's anti-Jewish the issue at hand was something than 2l).'5,00O people not only in ident of Temple Emanu-El, New "American Nazi Party" virtually more than the issue of obscenity Israel, but:in 25 oilier countries York. He was Acting Secretary of received an official "hechsher," —incitement to murder. The Hock- throughout the world—for a total Commerce in President Eisenhowendorsement, when the District of well sheets actually urged "the of 600,000 meir, women and chiler's cabinet lost year. chamber" for American Jews. dren—responsibilities the fulfillColumbia Commissioners ruled gas Moreover, the official literature Israel Cul.-Iricet Hours that' the ^police:"hwiJi>i0consider of the American Nazi Party ment of which mean day-to-day Report on Incidents; .'.'." distribution'; of anti-ow,...... hate pledges establishment of "an In-survival. Two Israeli* Killed As American Jews we recognize literature 'u violation of local law. ternational Jewish Control Auth- that : Jerusalem (WNS) Tim slaying our responsibility does not Chester H. Gray, Corporation ority" that would make "a longof two Israelis by Jordanian forces liear Ashmura," un Israel agriculCounsel, .said in an opinion that term scientific'study to determine end with the docks of .Haifa or of. the other free-lands to which we tural settlement near Lake IIuA unique gold box, originally while the literature that wim be1'eh, was the background of the belonging to Lieutenant Uriah ing distributed by the Nazk wus if the Jewish virus is a matter of have helped bring Jews seeking ameeting of tho Israel Cabinet. P. levy, recently donated to offensive,:insulting and abusive, it environment and can be eliminat- free and better way of life. Our Highlighting the session was a reed by education and training, or responsibility extends to the point port on the situation by Major Tho Jewish Museum of The was not obscene nor violative of if some other method must bo de- where Mr. Refugee becomes Mr. General Chaim Laskov, Israel's Jewish Theological Seminary of the local libel laws. The Corpora- veloped to render Jews harmless Citizen with all It implies—a job, tion Counsel ruling was hailed by America by Mr/and Mrs. p Chief of Staff. . to society." The group, the record and a real chance to make Tho new outbreaks were also M. Kntz of I'MHlmrgli, Va. Tho the American Civil Liberties Un- shows, would also establish "an ahishome, new freedom meaningful. discussed by Premier David Ben inscription rends! "Tho Com-ion and the two Jewish nttoi'noyn An outstanding significance of. Gurlon and Foreign Minister Gol- mon Council of the City of New It appointed to defend a Rockwell international treason tribunal to da Melr. Mr, Ben Gurlon was ex- York to Lieutenant Uriah P. follower who Is to be tried this investigate, try and publicly iinng UJA for us is that it enables us' pected to make a firm statement Levy of tho United States Navy, week as a codefendant with a in front of the Capitol, all non- to make freedom more meaningin Parliament Mils week against leader who sought to seize Jews who are convicted of having ful throughout the world, and in the proposed lifting of military as a testimony of respect for his Jewish contcols in Arab-occupied areas of character, patriotism and pub- the hato sheets that were being acted consciously ns fronts for doing so, make it more meaningful distributed. Jewish circles here Jewish treason or subversion." for ourselves. ' Israel, He spirit, February 0, 1834."
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