Vol. XXXIX—No. 1
I'ulillrnllim Office, Kit Nil. Until Oiniihti, Nclirii.ika, I'lmiiu .i TJ-KHX!
K r i v J'rur'H Kililimi—liosli Ilaslianuli 5721 Wi'<lm;Kil:iy, HC|I1I-III1MT 31, l!)(il)
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Jewish WflilnfMlay, Si'pt, III—(5:0ft p. in, Thursday, Sept. :!'!—fi:()» |F. HI. 1'rliliiy, Srpt. 30~r,:l,-> p. in.
JJy Harry Triistln, President Jmvlsh l''('di'nill»ii of Omulin
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Rosh Hashanah
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Wednesday, Sc|it. 21 Kvening Service ..... 8:15 p. ni Thursday, Sept. '.'.'1 Morning Service R:00 n. m Youth .Services . . . . . . 11:00 «. m JUinchn-Miiariv COO-p. in Friday. Sept. lt!l 3\Torn!nti Service H;00 a. ni Youth Services . . . . . . 11:0(1 u. in Mlnclin-M.'ihriv 6:00 p. in
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Tlirougli the span of 57 years of ils existence, tha Jewish Federation of Omaha has served as a symbol of coopera! ion and unity in our community. The unique and characteristic' nature of our Federation' is that through its various programs and activities it serves the entirj Jewish community.
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Yom Kippur: .Friday, Sept. 3D Kol Niiire 0:00 p. ni Saturdiiy, Oct. I lUornim; .Service 8:00 a. in Yi/.kor, Memorial Service '. 30:30 a. rn Youth Service.',' 11:00 a. m Minelia-Nellah Service. '1:00 p. in
Beth Israel and Beth S-Samedrosh Hagodol
• Rosh Hashanah
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Wednesday, Sept. 21 Evening Services 0:00 p. m. Tmirsdny, Sopt. ":! Morning Services . . . . 7:30 a. m Sermon . . 30:00 n. m Junior Congregation.. 10:,'i0 a. in 1'.'venlng Services . . . . . fi:00 p. m J'rlday, Sept. 33 Morning Services . . . . 7:P.O a. in 'Sermon .10:00 a. ni Junior Congregation.. ]0:'!0 n. m Kvenlng Services 6:00 p. in
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Yom Kippur Friday, Sept. 30 Kol Nldro . . . . . . . . . . . 5 :.")5 p. m •Sermon . . . , , . . (>:I5 p. m Saturday, Oct. 1 Morning Services . . . . . R:00 a. m. Sermon • 30:00 u. m '.Junior Congregation. • 10:30 a. m. Ylskor Memorial Services . . . . . i..J0;30 a. in Junior Congregation . . 2:30 p. m tMlah-r-Concludinjj'Service . . . 5:00 p. in
and Itosli II,i,h<injli Fust of Gedaliyah Yom Kippur Sulclcot
B'nal Jacob Adas Yeshuron
Sept. 22-2.1 Sept 25 Ocl 1 Oct. 6-12
IlaslMnah R ib «h
Oct. 12
Shmini Azcret
Oct. l'S
Simli.il Torm
Oct 11
Whether it be Jewish education, or activities for the young and old, or care for Hie :iged, or a program for individual welfare, or camping ail Ihe.Kc .functions are performed by the Federal ion for tha community. And in unison with organized Jewish groups In Omaha, we combine our force* In our annual United Jewish Campaign, the Jewish Philanthropies,.." to., provida Omaha's share for local, national, overseas and Israel needs. We are, therefore, proud of tha community harmony and solidarity which prevail in Omaha, And there are many more avenuej-foc joint programming-which enabla the Federation to maintain tha tradition and reputation of a "Jeu'ish Community Geared fof Service." The lay leadership on our many committees and boards aro proof that the Federation is the concern of many people. We ara especially proud of our young adults who ara participating in our community work and ara preparing for community.leadership, through actual sharing in'our community labors, Wa hope that In the yearg to come, the Jewish Federation may grow from strength to strength, and that our common heritage tot community living—the ,1 e w i 3 n Federation - s h a l l conlinua to (Continued on Page 2.)
Rosh Hashanah Wednesday, Sept, U Evening Service . . . . . . 6:00 p. m, Thursday, Sept. 22 Morning .Service,....'... 7:30 a. m. .Evening Service . . . . . . 6:00 p. in. Friday, Sept, 23 Morning Service . . . . . 7:30 n. tn. Evening-Service 6:30 p. m.
Yom Kippur Friday, Sept. 30 Evening Servlco . . . . . 5:55 p. m. Saturday, Oct. 1 Serviaj . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8:00 a, m.
Temple Israel
Rosh Hashanah
President Eisen bower's New Year's Message to American Jewry Washington (JTA)—President Elsenhower ha3 issued from the White House the following Rosh Hashaimh statement through the Jewish Telegraphic Agency, extending his greetings to American Jewry: . . . .
Wodnesday, 8npt. 21 "During the season of the Jewish High Holy Ijays it Is always Evening,Service . . . . . . 8:15 p, ni. Thursdny, Sept. 23 a pleasuro to extend greetings to my feliow ciMzens of the JewishMorning Servlco ."... 10:00 n. m. faith. . - ' " ' • ' • . • ' • • - • ' • Kindergarten through Grade 2.." . . . . . . . . . 10:00 n. m. "X know this Is a time of deep meaning for them. In the honored Grado 3 through Grado 5 . . . . . . • tradition of their ancient faith, they are led to special acts of con.....,, -.'....' 11:00 a.m. trition, thanksgiving and praise. Sustained by the creative and Story Wouri moral power of their fathers' God, they enter their new year with Kindorgarten through Grade 2,. 11:00 a. m. confidence. , Grada 3 through Grade 5 . . . . . . •"This Is my lost opportunity to extend greetings on.this occa10:00 a. m. sion, but as a'private citizen I shall continue to remember tliesa Friday, Sept. ISO . Holy Days each year with warmth and respect. Carvloa ." 8:15 p. m. "Dwlght D, Elsenhower." Saturday, Oct. I (Continued on Paso %.\ '•
Yom Kippur
This New Year'* edition offers Jews of Israel nnd other landa. a tribute and testimony to the im•Valor of- Israelis portant place of women In Jewish In tho building of Israel, iU culture and industry, the women life. The 5721 edition, Inspired by the have labored sido by side with, 100th anniversary of the birth of their men. They are capabla lit Henrietta Szold, one of the heroic peace, valiant in war and In thelc women, of America and Israel, Is unmatched devotion, have con« trlbuted a chapter of valor and dedicated to Jewish womankind. Each year, this newspaper se- dedication in tho history of their lects a special theme featuring countiy and of all humanity, some Integral, part of Jewish life. i Henrietta Szold who lived from. 18C0 to 1945, remained In PalesW'omon's Achievements' tine through all tho difficult times, It seems fitting on the occasion helping, serving, even raising funds of Henrietta Szold's centenary to and using her own money as well, shoiv the great contributions made to caro for refugees. She left aa by distinguished Jewesses, The her great legacy to.tho world thi) stories oC those, here, represent lives of thousands of Jewish chilmerely a aampling of tha vast dren she saved from Nazi terror. Help Wliorovor Needed range of women's achievements because thero are far too many And It may be said that as long who deserve recognition, to be as tho state of Israel receives dig" noted at thla time. placed and Buffering families and In America, Jewish women have Individuals who need help, JewlaU organized great movements In aup- women will lend thole effort*, port of education, and charity in- them or In any othor part of thi (Continued on Paga 40.). i stitutions to provide Did to Uia