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<§] 5 tr inn] @ Maurice Gihnore, Vice-Presi- vision of the MGG Philanthropies. dent and General Manager of Campaign. Ed Phillips and Sons Co. of Robert M. Feinberg, General Omaha, has been a p p o i n t e d Campaign chairman, announced chairman of the Initial Gifts Di- the appointment this week say-
Belli El Synagogue will mark Washington, D.C. Hli daiiRhtor, the 30th anniversary of con-Leah, is married and resides in tir.uous service by Cantor Aaron Chicago. Cantor and Mrs. Edgar I. Edgar at a special concert on have four grandchildren. Sunday, March 20, 8 p.m. in the synagogue sanctuary. The event v.'ill also mark the 30th annual concert by Cantor Edyar and his choir. Tn Krwvinl trib'. 1 *? *O C n ! ^ O r
Ec>ar,"the president of the Cantor's Assembly of America, Cantor Saul lleisel of Cleveland.
ing, "We are moat fortunate to have Mr. Gilmore working with us; and I am most grateful that he has seen fit to accept the responsibility of this important post. A comparative newcomer to our community, Mr. Gilmore brings to our campaign fresh ideas and a new approach based on many yearn of leadership activities, including 20 years of participation in campaigns of other communities." Maurice Gilmorn A graduate of Columbia College and Columbia Lav/ School, Mr. Gilmore is a member of the
New York Bar and was a practicing attorney for ) 7 years prior to his present association v/ith the Ed Phillips Co. He is currently a member of the Hoard of Directors of Highland Country Club, a member of the Hoard of Trustees of Tomplc Ismol, a member of the downtown Kiv/anis Club and active in the Chamber of Commerce. Prior to his move to Omaha four yean; ago, Mr. Gilmore was President of the Temple Both El Men's Club of Great Neck, Long Island, and served as a member of the Hoard of Trustees of the Mt. Sinai Hospital of Minneapolis during his residency there. 'Fantastic Israel' Mr. and Mrs. Gilmore visited Israel in the s p r i n g of 19C-1. Asked about his reaction:!, Mr. said 'I simply can't in a single performance of live Gilmore the words to describe it, Jewish t h e a t e r on Saturday, find to say that thn people February 26, 8 p.m. at the Jew- except and the progress in Israel arc ish Community Center. irxtiifihilis. 'flic- performance will include immigrants coma Yiddish play, followed by a ingI witnessed Israel and the efforts concert or Hebrew and Ameri- that into were made for their abcan songs. Mort Freeman, whose sorption. In spite of the drain rich baritone voice has been en the material of acclaimed by audiences through- the country, Israelresources; truly welout the world, will appear with comes, with open arms, all newt!.>.- cast which includes Shifra comers to the land. I saw areas Lerer, Horshel Gendel and Pola where 500 apartments were be.Kadiaon. • • • i.%' built at the same time in Films ••The Public Enemy," the first rf the major talking gangster films starring James Cagney, v. ill be shown in the Center's Film Firsts Series" S u n d a y , February 13, 8 pjn. at the J.C.C. The award winning: French; film with English subtitles, "SunFarmer campers, their pnrdays and Cy&elc" is scheduled frr showing on Sunday, Febr- ents and members of the comuary 27, R pm. at the J.C.C, a.i munity interested.in the Esther part of the Center's ••Cinema I K. rfewman Camp program are invited to attend the "Camp Reunion" Sunday, February 6, 2 p.m. at the Ranch Eo'.vl. Color films taken at the camn
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ist. A reception in the social hall v/ill follow the concert. Committee Announcement of the celebration was made by Dr. Albert Riramennan, -chairman of the Thirtieth Anniversary Concert CornrHJttC'C Serving v,*i*n Or. Rim-merman are: Mrs. Ernest Negg, rccc-ption chairman; Mr; Nathan Turner and Mrs. Sam Newman, patron chairmen; Mrs IN. n. Brcckey, tickets; JFrs Morris C. Fellman, publicitv. Mrs. George ELsenberg, techn.cal arrangements;' Mr. Erw\.t Wir.trcub, synago^e presid r t a-d Mrs. Ervin Simon, sii^r-
Mas Crouase, coordinator of the J.C.C. Yiddish Culture Committee, has announced that an all-star cast from the N'cW York Yiddish theater will be featured
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Cantor Ed.^ar Cantor Edgar, v~ho came to Omaha in Vi'.'.J, has served ^ Vice-President of the Car.tr r;. Assembly of America. He- received his early He-brew cduca. tior. in Rosvadov, Galicia, where he was born. In his early teecj his family emigrated, to America
or'Jf.r to hou.e th/. massive immigration. Or.f; c a n n o t witness this kind of effort w i t h o u t wantinf; to help, and Israel does indeed need our1 help. The increasing problem." of defense must be financed, in spite of the: tremendous financi.'il burden.-; of im^ migration. UJA funds o f t e n mean the difference of life or death to these people. In tho light of this, Jews everywhere must assume their fair share of the responsibility."
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Members of the Camp Committee will be introduced. Mrs. Samuel Lerer will introduce formftr staff members, and a short description of the camD program will be presented. Charles Monasee will moderate the program, which will include an opportunity for questions and
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Applications are being accepted now for positions on the Jewish Community Center Day Camp staff, according to an announcement made this week by Barton Greedier;?. J.C.C rnmmitiw The Day Camp winch serve:; uiui'e than 100 youngster" each summer, will be held this summer from June 20 to July 20 at Peony Park. Staff personnel must be high school graduates, and may arrange for applications by calling the Center Day Camp Office,
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Trenton, N. J^ JJTAJ — Top : i 'Jingle Bells' Kcw Jersey Republican parry- - s ? sisid' the scngs had been official;; promised an investiga- printed in. a seveivpage: song Cjnbir Aaron Edgar tion tiiis week into charges that sheet which, he asserted, had wide circulation among memand 3«."t.tli;d in Detroit wh<?rr? Iv* members c£ the state's Young bers of a right-wing faction in R e. p u b L i c a n party sang antisang with thu click: of Congregathe state's Young Republicans, tion Shaaru Zedek and con-Semitic and racist songs at a whose members call themselves tinued his cantorial training. A state convention and at a na- "Rat Finks." graduate of the University of tional convention. The promise He cited the lyrics of one antiMichigan, Cantor Edgar teld po- was made by Walter B. Todd, Semitic soriij which he a.iiii1 had sitir-Tis in Detroit, Jacksonville, Republican state chairman, and been used at a "group sing" at Florida and' Dus Moine:j. Iowa Clark Allen, Young Republican the state Youni; Republican conbciorc coming to Omaha. clave in Wildwooil last May and sUii! chairman, who publicly de- at the Young Republican nation1 Caninr Edgar'. ; son Raphael, 1 plored thii rxnij:; sunij by the al convention in Miami a month •iLT/'.-s a;; Cantor for tin; larji :.': Inter. To the tune of "Jingle Conservation :i y a ag o g u e in members. The charges were madt; by Bells," Sen, Stamler declared, State Sen, Nelson F. Stamler, the lyrics sung at the two gatha liberal independent Repub- erings were; "Hiding ^through Should Rabbis lican from Union County. He the Reich in a Mercedes-Benz; that the songs indicated Shooting all the kikes, making in Politics? said lots of friends; Rat lat-tal-tal-lafc, that the slate's Young Repub- mow b a s t a r d s down; Oh licans "have been infiltrated by what the fun it is to have the Nazis See Pctgo 5 a tiny group of extreme right- back in town." wing bigots."
Mrs. Norman D. Rips, Chairman of the Eslhcr K. Newman Camp Reunion, ami her dnufghtcr, Beth, look over camp promo* tlonal materials which will he available nl ihc Camp Reunion S C, 2 i>-m. at the Kanch Bowl,