NEBRASKA STATE HISTORICAL S08IBf? Lincoln, Nebraska _ .Q^£
Vol. XJJ—No. i
Publication Ottlce. 101 No. 20ih • Omaha, Nebraska, l'hane 342-J3G0
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ie Plans for the 1902 Israel Bond Drive in Omaha and nearby communities were announced today by John Rosenblatt. General Chairman of the Omaha
The "pros and cons" o campaign will be a "coffeeand" cal care for the Aged v. for Chen workers nnd organ- discussed in talks by Dr. Thomizational chairmen on Thursday as Bonner, democratic candimorning, October 25th, at 9:30 date for Congress and Dr. Peya.m. in the home of Mrs. Guss. ton Pratt, hematologist and Although a number of planning staff member of the University sessions, with past chairmen of Nebraska Medical School, at and leaders of various groups, a meeting of the Golden Age have been held during the past Club. weeks, additional meetings for The speeches with a question purposes ranging from education and inspiration to needed and answer period, will follow work meetings and coordinating a 12:30 p.m. luncheon Monday, meetings will be announced October 22 at the Jewish Community Center. The program, soon, Mrs. Guss, said. also, will include musical selecFirst Parlor Meeting by Mrs. Milton NearenThough dates of advance pur- tions berg. chase meetings have already Co-chairmen for Golden Ago been set, and appropriate speakers are being obtained, the activities are Mrs. J. Milton first Parlor Meeting announced Margolin and Mrs. Louis Cutler. by Mr. Rosenblatt will be on Sponsoring . organizations are Tuesday evening, October 30, the Omaha Section of the Naat the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. tional Council of Jewish Women Harry Kulakofsky. One of the and the Jewish Federation. most unusual personalities ever to come to Omaha will be the speaker during the evening, which will be one of a number of such meetings preceding the . Rabbi Arthur Lelyveld, Fairmain banquet of the year. December 2 is the date of an mount avenue Temple, Cleveunusual dinner to be held in the land, O., and former spiritual Grand Ballroom of the Hotel leader of Temple Israel in OmaSheraton-Fontenelle, Mr. Rosen, blatt disclosed, although announcement of the main speakers and attractions for the dinner are being withheld until invitations have been received in the community. Associate, assistant group and organizational chairmen are now being assigned, and will be announced in a later issue of the Jewish Press. Information may be obtained by calling the Israel Bond Office, 341-1177.
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Mrs. (Juss—Hostess Committee for the State of Israel Bonds and Mrs. Joseph Guss, Women's Division Chairman. "Coffee-and," October 25 First official meeting of the
Evening Opera Series Is Center Sponsored; Records, Interviews " A new series, "Evenings \Vith Opera" under the sponsorship of the Jewish Community Center, was announced today by Harry Sidman, Center Activities Chairman. The series will feature famous operas recorded by outstanding artists and information on the composers. M e e t i n g s will be held onne a month at the home of the registrants. The first session will include recordings by the great singers of Verdi operas. Rabbi Michael Sanders, director of the Omaha Hebrew Academy, will be moderator for the series. Registration will be limited. Couples or individuals may sign up for this free course by callIng the Center's Activities Department, 342-1360. The music of other great composers will be heard during the ensuing months.
Boll of Needlework All women in the,community are called upon to make their contributions to the Needlework Guild, if they have not done so to date, Mrs. Joe J. Greenberg, Chairman, of the Jewish Federation Agencies Section of the Guild, said. In addition to those previously listed, the following h a v e "given" through Friday: Mmes: Art Anchel, Jack J. Ban, Sam Ban, Norman Batt, Jacob Bernstein, Max I. Bitt(Continued on Page 3.)
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en Letter to the Women . .uW -v cipafing fn the United ?vnS ..•munity Services-Red Cross Drive Dear "Good Gals" All: My de.epest and most sincere thanks to each of you: District Chairmen: Mmes. Sam Berman, Harold Cooperman, Herbert Forbes, and Howard Kaplan. Captains: Mmes. Alan Burton, Bernard Denenberg, Al Fiedler, Harold Fox, Lloyd Friedman, Irving Goldenberg, Henry L. Greenberg, Stanford Lipsey, Ernest Pricsman, Robert Sloan, Harold Sobcl, Paul Veret, and Morley Zipursky. WORKERS: Mmes. Milton Abrahams, Leon Alexander, Bernard AHsuler, Marry Altsular, Mourlco Aresfy, Botty Assmann Welter, Irvlno Babondlr, Robert Baker, Lloyd Bunk, Meyer Gebcr, E. J . Belzer, Robert Bernstein, Slieldort Bcrnstoln, Julius Dcnutcln, Ruscell Blumonthal, E , p . Brodkoy, Harold Brodkoy, Alfred Brorfy, Leroy Canllcld, Harry Collck, Eugene Cooper, Nathan Cooper, Henry Corfln, Jack Duftch, Leo Elsensfatt, Robert Enpel, Ira Epstein. Jack Epstein, Lucllo EpsFcln, L. Fednwn, William Flnkle. M m e j : Mort Fisher, Albort Fox, Phyllli Frank, David Fredericks, Albert Friedman, Robert Fromkln, Hurold Garber, 5am Good, man, Dan Gordinan, Sol Gractz, Sam Green, Burton Grccnberg, firuce Greenbcra, Henry Grccnbcra, M . I. Greenspan, Morris Grossman, Sheldon Harris, Martin Hcrzoff, Barney Hoberman, Ernest tlochslcr, Joseph M . Norwich, Lou Joss, Ben Kaslow, Sophie K a l i , Martin Klmmol, Keveo Klrshenbaum, Leonard Kulokofsky, Erwln Landow, Reuben Llppett, Joo Upton, Joseph Lilt, Hy Lubmah, Stevo Lustgarten, Stanley Malasohck, Justin Manvlti, Owen Wtyorson, Edwin Milder. f.'tmcs: Jeromo Milder. Norman Mussman, Donald Nona, Leo Nona, Sidney Moral:, Sydney Osten, Arthur Parllman, Wllllnm Raduzlner, Joe Rnznlck, David Rclss, Donald Rico, Larry Rof/man, David Romonlk, Edward Z. Rosen, Jcrold Rosen, Ptill Rosenblatt, Hubert Rosenblum, Meyer Rtibln, Paul Socks, Ted Sanford, Frank Sfkar, Donald Shafton, Ben Shapiro, Irvln Sherman, Stanley SHverman, Ray Simon, Stuart Simon, Ben Simons, Irvln Sinner, Lazier Slnqcr, Morion Solrfcf, MalvSn Tcpnor, Ira Trachtcnbaro, Adolf Trosf, Ralph Turkel, Sam Turkel, Nathon Turner, Jonas V/cll and Herman Welnstdn.
CEMETERY DESECRATED New York—Two more youtl)3 w e r e arrested on charges of desecrating a Jewish Cemetery here. Damage was estimated at $100,000.
Hefore Dawn' Crew To Prepare Bazaar Booffr for Opening Rabbi Arthur Lelyvcld ha, will be the banquet speaker at the Convention of the Midwest Council of the Union of American Hebrew Congregation, October 2G-28 at the new Schimmel Inn. The banquet will be held at 7:30 p.m. on the Saturday of the conference week-end. R a b b i Lelyveld in Omaha (Continued on Page 2.)
(Back row, left to right) Fred Halin, Airs. Leonard PinhovUz, Mrs. Mns Magld, Mrs. Clara Wnldman, Mrs. Allan Zalklo, Mrs. Abe Cuhn and Mr. PInltovltz; (front row, left to tight) Mrs. Hahn, Mrs. Jake Wine, Mrs. Ben Spector—sotno of the members of BIkur Chollm's new service' unit The women ore wearing special uniforms with tbc Mogea David Insignia. Story on Page 8.
Everything will be in readiness at the Federation of Jewish Women's Club booth when the Childrens Hospital Bazaar opens Monday morning, October 29 through efforts of the first contingent of a small army of volunteers, according to the chairmen, Mrs. Arthur Goldstein, Mrs. Alfred Sophir and Mrs, Morton Richards. The Bazaar will be held from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the Sheraton-Fontenelle Hotel. The early risers who expect to be on hand before dawn to prepare the booth for business will be the Mmes. Maynard Greenberg, James Samuelson, Hubert Sommer, Harry Sidman, Leonard Goldstein, David Beber and Leo Berman. The booth staff from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. will include Mmes. Jack Ban, Paul Blotcky, Gerald Dann, Sam Diamond, Richard Einstein, .Dave Epstein, Jack Epstein, Alfred Fiedler, M. M. FleischI, Dean Frankel, David Freidland, Lloyd Friedman, Louis Katz, Leonard Krasne, Stanley Mayper, Lester Marcus, Jack Newman, Floyd Perlmeter, Yale .Richards, Henry Riekes, Edward Z. Rosen, LouisSomberg, Albert Steinberg, Oscar Sutiri, Paul Veret, John Winsten, Al Wohlner, Miss Bea Soramer. Pick-ups arc still being made by Mrs. Sutin, 553-2072 and Mrs. Jack Ban, 556-5183. Donations and gifts for the booth may also be sent to one of the three chairmen, or left at the main collection depot, 6729 Davenport Street. All new saleable merchandise and homemade items are needed, '
The lack of enough workers has made this campaign a more difficult and tedious one for all of us; but knowing the benefits U.C.S. provides, you are performing admirably. Special kudos to those of you willingly assumed, not just one, but two and three jobs. I would like to give special thanks to one who voluntarily abandoned a week-end's leisure to help me canvass homes—i then said "Thanks for letting me do this work!" To you, Jeff Mayper: "Thanks, son, from the bottom ol my heart." • Each of you Good Gals should feel proud of your contribution of time and work. Your efforts will help make possible the many good works performed by the United Community Services. Should I have omitted anyone's namfc, I am sorry; it was not deliberate. Thank you, one and all. Sincerely yours, Mrs. Stanley Mayper (Sally) Section Leader and Chairman Representing Federation of Jewish Women's Clubs P. S. The Jewish Federation of Omaha is one of the beneficiaries of the United Community Services.
U.S. in Latin America, Is Insfififffe Seihjecf "Communism and the United States in Latin America" will be discussed by a career diplomat with forty years' experience in L a t i n America, at the next Wednesday session of. the University of Omaha Institute on World Af-£ fairs on October 24, at 8:15 p.m. The s p e a k e r wil be Willard L. Bcaulac, recent Bcaulac ambassador to Argenta, who has served in a similar capacity in Chile, Cuba, Colombia, Paraguay and has held posts in nine of the other American Hepublics. The Ambassador was host to former U.S. Vice-President Richard M. Nixon when he visited Argentina in 1958, and both were pushed and hooted while on their way to the inauguration of President Arturo Frondizi. Since his, retirement from the diplomatic service in 196Q, Ambassador Beaulac has been serving as Deputy Commandant for Foreign Affairs at the National War College. The Institute scheduled at the University and is co-sponsored' by the Jewish Federation. President, Ernest A. Nogg said oil Federation members have received free tickets to the lee-" tures.: KBON Radio 1490 Presents Message of Israel Sunday, October 21—10 p.m. Speaker: . Rabbi Allan Tarshish Temple Jeremiah, Winnetka, Illinois Topic: "Life Unlimited."