July 10, 1964

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V»i. Xf.II—No. 43

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• j8& There is a critical shortage of housing in Israel to receive tho many immigrants now arriving in the country, Edward D. Brodkey, General Chairman ol the J!)M Jewish Philanthropies Campaign, uVL v.Vr reported this week. The [otirt.li session ^oV-"^' "The Jewish Agency of Israel, which receives its funds from V starts August 3 and r \ \'J Authe United Jewish Appeal, aided by the Israel government, has deSherman Brodkey, son of Mr. gust 16, Brodkey said, with the and''M','r'Edward"VEaUBrodla'y, ^ . l 0 s l a r t a WG.OBO.000 crash program for the construction of closing dale of the camp giving will will be he chairman chairman of of the Hu> College rollp/e 5 ' 000 . '.mm.grant housing units 'Ihe Jewish Agency will underwrite parents ample time to prepare Division of the Jewish Philan- one-third ol the program, Mr. Brodkey explained. their children for the opening of thropies Campaign, it was anImmigration High nounced this week. Immigration to Israel in the first six months of 19G4 continued school after Labor Day. at last year's high pace. Indications are that this pace will mount Further particulars and in- Sherman is a junior at Omaha in the months to come, Israel immigration authorities reported. foi niation on and about the camp University, lie graduated from These immigrants come from what is known as "Countries of jnd its program may be ob- Central High School in 11)62. He 'emergency' immigration," where Jews find it necessary to leave tained by calling the Camp Of- lias been active in youth clubs because of persecution, discrimination and ever-present danger. and youth activities. iice at the Center, 342-13<ifi. "This situation calls for generous response through raising "Our plan is to conduct the adequate funds in the current Jewish Philanthropies Campaign," Mr. Brodkey said. "The money which makes possible the immigration of these Jews, and their absorption in Israel comes from the United Jewish Appeal." I'HILANTHUOPIKS SCORK0OARD As of July 7, 1964 10K4 Tola! Center Day Camp is moving Division To Date into its final session Monday, Initial Gifts ., .$337,369.88 July 13 with more than 50 Om.iMen's Division 15,701.51) ha area youngsters registered Women's Division .....,....;...... . . . . . . 53,823.80 The weather and the quality Young Women's Division ....v..,,.,..,.,... 2.2fi8.0f) of programming . have wot Led Business Women's Division . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,603.1)1) h.ind in hand to provide the Ccn ' High School Division . . . . . . . , . . . ; . . >. i",.:.';,...... C85.59 ter Day compers with a whole Organizations . . . . . . . . .;...; . . > . i . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.312.50 some and fun filled'summer,' Miscellaneous . . . . . . . . . . . . . , V . . . . . . . . . . . 175.00 stated Harry Sidman, Ci ntet Activities Chairman. "It is .still TOTAL , $415,933.25 not too late to r e g i s t e r yom In a special appeal to those who have not contributed to date, youngster:; "for the July 13 scs Mr. Brodkey stressed the vital needs of local, national and oversion," he concluded. seas beneficiaries of the Jewish Philanthropies. "It is imperative that we have adequate funds to meet tha Registration for the Center ' greatest crisis in a decade facing these agencies," he said. We are Day Camp this s u m m e r has counting on you to renew, and even increase, your pledge to the been unexpectedly high, bring1!)I14 campaign. Don't let down thousands of men, women and chiling about the need for additionSherman Brodltcy dren who look to us for help." al college staff. Ellen Canar is the moat recent addition to campaign on the college camour camping family. Staff as- puses throughout the month of signments will remain essential- September, giving college mid ly the same for last session with University students an opporThe Esther K. Newman Camp, tion. Following the regular eight Leni Crounse and Ellen Canar tunity to do their share in the and Leslie Forbes handling the important Jewish Philanthropies sponsored by the Jewish Feder- week camping season the Omaation, is really a community fa- ha Symphony will make use of girls section and Sherri Koom, campaign. "Associate campaign leader- cility used by many groups and the facilities, followed by a large Abe G e l b a r t and Ed Mainkevvicz handling the boys sec- ship is now being recruited. We individuals, Edward D. Brodkey, encampment of teenagers sponsored by the United Synagogue tion. With the Kiddy Kamp will hope to have good coverage in Camp Chairman, commented. The camp, which has been in Youth movement involving teenbe Grace Pa-.vol and Rose Ha- reaching all Jewish college stunek. The pool chores will con- dents," Sherman Brodkey said. operation since the end of April, agers from an area that includes has been used by the NFTY parts of Canada, Iowa, South Datinue to tie handled by Sadie group sponsored by the Temple, kota, Nebraska, Minnesota and Anzalone. Registrations are be- COIJWIANN MEKTS WITH by the A.Z.A. and B.B.G. groups all of Missouri and Kansas. ing accepted by Phone at 342- WKST KKRLIN MAYOR J30(i." Groups interested in utilizing Berlin (JTA) — Dr. Nahum sponsored by B'nai B'rith, by loGoldmann, president of the cal church and young adult the camp facilities which inWorld Zionist Organization and groups, by the University of Ne- cludes a large two level Main World Jewish Congress, and Dr. braska for training camp coun- Lodge with kitchen and dining Maurice Perlzweig. Director of selors and recreation personnel, and recreation room facility, the WJC's International Depart- plus use by the Nebraska School cabins and special cottages, plus met with Mayor Willy for the Deaf. swimming pool and sports and Alvin Abramson .was elected ment, Brandt while visiting here yesThe camp has been used for recreation areas, may secure as a member of the Board of terday. They discussed a wide retreats, seminars, leadership further information on the camp Governors of the variety of Jewish problems. Dr. training and orientation pro- and its availability by calling tho D i s trict Grand Goldmann and Dr. Perlzweig grams, splash p a r t i e s and Camp Office at 342-l':)fi(>. also met with Dr. Heinz Galin- dances, Currently the c a m p Lodge No. 6 of ski. the chairman-of the Berlin is in use for resident camp- GKKMAN-JKWISH ACTORS B'nai B'rith at Jewish Community. ing sponsored by the Federa- IIONORKO the district con vention held in Berlin (JTA)—Two GermanJewish film actors, Elizabeth Milwaukee. Bergner and Ernst Deutsch. as He is a p.ist well as film writer Ludwig Berpresident of the ger were presented with gold C o r nhuske r ribbons for special artistic merLodge, past pies it by West German Interior Mini d e n t of t h e ister Hermann Hoecherl, during S o u t h west Re the Film Festival today. The regional Council, a Aliramson cipients emigrated to the United past chairman of the General States when Hitler came to powMen's Division of the Jewish Philanthropies.

Camp Openings Left For Fourth Se With the Ksther K. Newman Camp in its second session with a capacity enrollment, and another capacity enrollment already registered for the third session, campers can only he accepted for the fourth and final period of the summer season,

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Brodkey rleads Campaign

Center Day Camp Info Final Weeks

ELEdward D. Ilrodkey, Camp Chairman stated. Parents desiring an exceptional summer's experience for their children should not overlook the camp for providing the ultimate in facility, prograinmini; and intensive supervision. Becau.se of the exceptional interest in the camp this season parents should enroll their children immediately so as to insure them a place in the program, Brodkcy commented.

Many Groups Use Newman Camp

Alvin Abramson to B'nai B'rifh Board

Our Next Issue Will Appear August 28 Deadline—August 21

FILL OUT-CLIP AND RtlURU TO 101 NORTH 20th, OMAHA-IMMEDIATELY ESTHER K, NEWMAN CAMP REGISTRATION FORM 1964 Camper's Name Address . , .

Age ..

City . . Camper's Blrthdato School Grade (Sept. 1964] Name of School Attended School Addrosc

Teacher's Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . •

Phono No. . . . . Zone

State . . . .

Check Session Desired: ( ) 3rd Session

Closed

( ) 4th Session

Aug. 3-Aug. 16

Fees: $100 for 2-week session Enclosed is my check for $ Parent's Signature

Camp Scholarships Camp Scholarships Are Available— For Information Contact Jewish Family Service, 342-1366 Date .'

IMPORTANT—The Esther K. Newman Camp registration is limited and we suggest you register early to avoid any disappointment. The Camp Fee should bo enclosed wifh this application and campers are registered in the order in which applications are recoi/ed at the Camp Office.

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