NEBRASKA STATE HISTORIC?'• Lincoln, Ncbra:..
Vol. XL—No. 21
t'ubllcutlun Office. 101 No. 20th Omaha, Nebraska, Phone 342-1300
OMAHA. NKHUASKA, FRIDAY, JANUARY 20, 1902
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Resident Camp Time June 24 Through July 14 Dates for the Jewish Federa- Bgo.n 7 through'14, will open on tion sponsored resident c a m p , a Sunday. There has been no inJune 24 through July 14 were nn- crease in the l'J(52 camp fee and nounced this week by H a r r y parents of last year's campers Women Will Serve Trustin. Mrs. Tnistin, Jewish will he allowed to register their The three nowly appointed coFederation President, stated that children first. Registrations will chairmen tile Women's Divithe camp will use the facilities be opened to the rest of the com- sion of theof 1062 -Philanof Camp Kitaki, the Lincoln munity this coming week. Mr. thropies Campaign,Jewish will bring to YMCA camp, as the new Esther Trustin said another capacity reg- their posts a wealth of experiK. Newman camp will not be istration is expected this year. ence, leadership and understandready for occupancy until late in College Counselors ing, Mrs. Joseph S. Guss, Womthe summer. An all-college counseling staff, en's General Chairman, declared No Fee Increase supplemented by a trained med- in an announcement this week. The cimp for hoys mid girls, ical and recreational personnel Named co-chairmen are Mrs. will again supervise the camp's David Bcber, M. II. Brodkey and activities and programs. Mrs, Norman Ilnlm, all, who, anF u r t h e r particulars on the nually, havo served tho drive In camp programs and activities will some capacity, "just a« an acbe made available shortly in a cepted Way of life along with general mailing to all parents tlielr usnnl responsibilities," Mrs. Two. unique tours for hiijll having children of camping age. Guss stated. S c h o o l students are being ar- Parents desiring immediate an"We are determined to have ranged to take place during the swers to their camp questions a successful drive," Mrs, Guss should call the Center's Camp school spring vacation. A trip for assorted. "My co-chairmen art the boys will include visits to Office at 342-13GG. devoted and competent women, major colleges In the east while who know the needs to be met, the girls' croup will he scheduled locally, nationally and overfor n tour of campuses in the Big seas, and will assure Omaha of Eight Conference. a worthy conclusion of our task." The two tours, planned by the "My service as a co-chairman, Jewish Community Center's Aclast year, was a rewarding extivities Department, will h a v e The 2Gth annual Youth Coun- perience and I am confident that adult chaperonage, and transpor- cil Stage Night will be held Feb- my co-chairmen will enjoy their tation in new modern vista dome ruary 17, at Technical H i g h roles as much as I did," she addbuses. Tile transportation fee School at 7:30 p.m., Youth Coun- ed. will be $70, with housing being cil President Howard Halm, anMrs. David Itaiicr provided at the campuses. nounced. Heady to go Into action for Students will be nble to visit Chairmen for the event are tho campaign Is Mrs. David at first hand educational Institu- Kathy Adler, daughter of Mr. Bi'ber, vice-president of Temple tions under consideration. and Mrs. Arthur Adler, and Har- Israel Sisterhood and a volunteer Because the tours can be varied ry Goldware, son of Mr. and Mrs. at Children Memorial Hospital, to meet the interest of the stu- Joseph Goldware. representing the Council of Jewdents, the trips should appeal to Tickets and stickers go on sale ish Women. She is a past vicehigh school students with college tills week at f :f ty cents Uiv school president of the Council, former plans. : age youngsters nnd $1.00 for member of tho Federation of Jewish Women's Clubs and was Further information nnd par- adults. ticulars on the two tours may bo had by calling the Center's Activities Office at 342-1366. Thirty students are needed for each trip.
College Tours Being Planned
Stage Night February 17
OAS in Algeria To Treat Departing Jews as 'Deserters' Algiers (WNS) — Every AJgerian Jew emigrating to Franco or planning to do so will bo treated as a "deserter" subject to tho death pcnnlty, the OAS, the secret European underground fighting Algerian independence, proclaimed. . • ,' Cites Kxatnplo The stand was spelled out in posters distributed in Algeria which announced that one Jew— M. Chekroun, a jeweler—had already been thus treated. Tho OAS poster said Chekroun, who was dragged from hi3 homo in Algiers two weeks ago and has not been seen, since, was tried "by tho military tribunal of the OAS, condemned to death for desertion and executed." Small Towns Emptying Prior to the OAS announcement banning the departure of any Europeans from Algeria for settlement in France, Jews had been fleeing, particularly from tho small towns. Only -7,000 Jews were reported loft In Constantino, which had a previous population of 18,000,
Car-Feriy Between Israel and Italy Brussels (JTA) — Coclcerill Ougrce, a Belgian shipyard, will build a car-ferry intended for eervlco between Israel and Italy, with accommodations for GOO passengers nnd 100 automobiles. The contract for tho construction, to be completed in two years, was signed in Geneva, according to the announcement. Tha purchaser ia an Israeli-Swim l company.
Data oo All Major Occupations In Center Vocational Library
Comprehensive and up-to-dato files of vocational information nnd materials on all major occupational fields are maintained by the Jewish Community Center's Activities Department for consultation by high school and college students, it was announced by Harry Sidman, Center Committee Chairman. Mr. Sidman said the library's resources will be of great assistance In carrying out the new Vocational Guidance program being developed by the Center and Cornhuslccr Lodge of B'nai B'rith. The information, he stated is filed carefully by occupation with a catalogue and will be invaluable for high school and college students interested in consultations. ; . Students are Invited to take ndvantage of this service. There is not any fee. TJie program, offering students free individual consultations with any of the persons actively en-
Sunday Fundair Still Taking Registrations • Several openings for glrla In kindergarten through the fourth grades still exist in tho Center sponsored Sunday Funday activity. The Sunday afternoon program, running from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m., features dramatics, art and music and will run for eight successive Sunday sessions starting this weokend. Children are divided Into small well-supervised groups under professional supervision. Tho fee for the program Is $8, with registration being by phone confirmation, with the Center Activities Office
gaged In more than 30 occupations is headed by Capt. James Wax, M.D. By calling Capt. Wax, 291.-6319, Alvin Abramson, 3424811 or the Center Activities office, 342-13G6, an oppointment will be arranged for the student nnd adult to discuss the designated field, Its opportunities, requirements and benefits. Individualized testing and consultation are also maintained to complete the program through the Family Service Department of tho Federation. This large and well planned vocational guidance program has been designed to give the student tho maximum benefit of his career training and post high school work.
In 1962 Campaign one of the coordinators In the establishment of the Golden Age Club. "1 feel certain that eveiy woman will do her shaie in tho Philanthropies Campaign, and I am very happy to do my part this year," Mrs. Beber said Mrs. M. H. Hrodkey Mrs. M. II, Brodkey, too, has been actively identified with organizational work. She Is a former president of the BethJ El Sisterhood, Dundee School I -TA and the Omaha Junior Theater. "The campaign," bhc pointed out, "Is part of being Jewish and Is something in which everyone should participate. I am always very pleased to work on It since the needs are great and critical." Mrs. Brodkey, previously, was a representative on the Federation of Jewish Women's Clubs, and on the Volunteer Bureau for three years and is a former member of the Jewish Federation Family Service Committee. Mrs. Normnn Hnlui Mrs. Norman Hahn who just completed "exams" this week at the University of Omaha where she is a special student, is relieved, that phase of her activities is over so sho can tackle her job as a co-chairman. "I feel that as a member of ' the Jewish Community, it is my [ responsibility and privilege to ac- t cept this appointment," rihe said. "Everyone who lends a hand, in this great community campaign benefits in the satisfaction of accomplishment." Among Mrs. Halm's past roles In the community, are treasurer and vice-president of the Beth Israel Sisterhood, Council treasurer and officer in B'nal B'rith. At the present she is serving in the Motor Services for the American Red Cross,
Senior Citizens' Lounge Carpeted In honor of the tenth anniversary of the Golden Age Club, the Omaha Section of the National Council of Jewish Women carpeted t h e Senior Citizens' Lounge at the Jewish Communnity Center. The Lounge jointly sponsored by the Jewish Federation and Council, Is in its fourth year of operation and Is the headquarters of the Golden Agers of the Jewish Community.
Rabbi Joins Christian Clergy Leaders InSanOpposing Anti-RedTheXrusade' Crusade, headed by Dr. Francisco (JTA)—The president of the Board of Rabbis of Northern California joined this week with major leaders of seven Protestant denominations in assailing the Christian AntiCommunist Crusade, target of widespread attention in California. The clergymen declared In a Joint statement that while they had no quarrel with the premise of the Crusade "that American needs to be aware of the true nature of the Communist threat," they did question "the degree to . which an organization carries out its own aims." Typo of Education Tlio statement charged that the type of "education" provided by the Crusado "has seemed of dubious value to many commentators and positively harmful to others."
rirs. David Bebor
Fred Schwars, who has denied any nnti-JewIsh bias in Its program, will open a stand in Oakland at this end of the month. Letter Writing Campaign The s c h e d u l e d program prompted a group of Christian and Jewish lay leaders In Oakland to meet to form a committee for the preservation of "religious civil liberties." Committee members agreed to launch a letter-writing campaign to -tho Oakland City Council to express the concern of various churches arid synagogues hi Oakland against, tho possible impact of the Crusade in the city. The delegates also agreed to set up a permanent committee to act as a clearing house for information about political groups which abuse democratic rights.
Mrs. Norman Ilnlm
Soviet Bombers With Range of 4,250 Miles Brought Info Egypt Tel Aviv (JTA)—The United Arab Republic Is putting into operation some new, Soviet-made long - range bombers, mounting two 23 millimeter guns, capable of carrying 10 tons of bombs for a distance of 4,250 miles, and of refueling while In flight, it was reported in the press here. The new Russian bomber, tho TU-16, replaces the Ilyushine 28 craft which are1 now considered "outmoded," the report said. Ths Ttf-16 Is now operational also in the Russian air force. ]