Several members of the' 1970 Campaign Cabinet for the Des Moines JewIsh Welfare Federation ore pictured at their first meeting. Standing (from left) are Jerome Wolf, Sylvan Orloff, Sidney Rubin, Jay Rosenberg, Barry Pldgcon, Stanley Isaacson, Marvin Winick, Gary Rubin, Edward Glazer,.
Marvin Pomerantz, Rabbi Abraham Garmaize and Sandor Sherman. Seated (from left) are Arndt Sherman and Glenn Rotherham of Davenport, both guests of the cabinet, and Harlan Hockcnbcrg, Phil Schneider, Alan Zuckert, Jay Barnilsh and Robert Mannheimcr.
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Omaha . . . There are 3 chil- solely on Jews. I believe in the pies is a year-round business, dren Under 8 at the Arthur No- things supported by Jewish and p l e d g e s can be paid in vak home; 2 children under 8 Philanthropies d o l l a r s , and 'monthly or even weekly install_af:_the_Dpn'Greenberg home; j ments if desired.'-1-,—.—-...._-. full time jobs for their respec- 'that's why-1 must- be involved The co-chairmen emphasized tive mothers. But Naficy Grecn- 'in the campaign." With equal commitment, Mrs. that an important part of the berg and Freddie Novak arc finding the time "and the''energy'" 'Novak' vieymTifcr roRTfiiTno'-' workTn~their~tlIvision will be Co to serve as co-chairmen of the; campaign as "something every get more women involved and Young Women's Division of the young Jewish woman must do. aware of their responsibilities. 1970 J c w i s h Philanthropies We all know the needs in Is"Too many of us," said Mrs. rael, but this is only part of the Greenberg, "have been taking Campaign, What motivates these young story. The other part of the all the good things provided by story is that Philanthropies the Jewish community, without women? Iq an informal interview with Funds are used to support many giving anything to it. It's time the. Jewish Press this week; ' many Omaha services we take we" stood up and were counted." Nancy G r e c n b e r g said, "I for granted. The Jewish Com"There's a lot of talk about really feel this* is something I munity Center, the Esther New- Jewish Identity," Mrs. Novak must do. I guess you could say man Camp, the Synagogue Re- added, "and Jewish Philanthroligious Schools all depend on pies is what Jewish Identity Is I'm 'doing my thing.' " Noting that there are plenty Philanthropies dollars. We who all about. It's a chance to do of opportunities for women to have young children benefit something concrete in preservdo volunteer work in the com- most from these services. We ing Jewish life for our children. munity,' Nancy said, "Nothing certainly should do our share We can't afford not to be part however, can be as important to see that the f u n d s are of it." or as satisfying to a Jewish raised." ' woman as serving as - put t of • Mrs, Novak ' said that the the Philanthropies campaign. Young Women's Division will There are ^ many women who be seeking yearly pledges, "but can_ serve J n the other yoliin- we want our women to know tcer jobs," she explained, "biif" that their pledges need not beJewish Philanthropies depends paid at one time. Philanthro-
Senior Cifizens Clyb Plans Special 18fhBIrf hddy Tea The Senior Citizens Club will Eugene Leahy, Mayor of Omacelebrate its 18th (Chai) Birth- ha; Mrs. D a v i d Fredericks, day at a Tea on Monday, Feb- current C o u n c i l President; ruary 23, at 1:30 p.m. at the Elmer Gross, president of the Jewish Federation; and AuJewish Community Center. Morris Nachman, president brey Allen, 'president of the of .the Senior Citizens Club is City-Wide Senior" Citizens Club. Members are asked to come chairman for the afternoon. The opening p r a y e r will be early for a special "dinner" to given by Mrs. Nathan Simon, be served at 11:30 a.m., before charter member and past pres- the tea. This will be free to paid-up membels of the Senior ident. A musical program will be Citizens Club. National Council of Jewish led by Cantor Manfred Kuttner of Temple Israel who' also will Women and the Omaha Jewish present several violin selec- Federation are the co-sponsors, tions, accompanied by- Mrs. of the Senior Citizens Club. Officers are M o r r i s Nachman, Willis Ann.Ross. Those who will extend greet- President; Mrs. Michael Morings to the Club in honor of its ris, Vice President; Mrs. Harbirthday include Mrs. Robert ry Weissman; secretary; and Marantz, P r e s i d e n t bntlie "Mrs: ,$. Milton M a r g o 1 i n, Omaha Section, National Coun- Treasurer. Mrs. Margolin and cil of Jewish Women in 1952 Mrs. Louis Cutler act as Counwhen tlie Club was founded; cil advisors. •••'-•'
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United Nations, N.Y. (JTA) last press conference Jan. 30 — The bombing of a civilian that he would announce nis demetal plant in Egypt by Israeli cision on Israel's arms request • jets with a~ heavy loss of life within 30 days. last Thursday has stirred new . Reports from Jerusalem said efforts" to defuse the worsening that Israel expects the U.S. to agree to deliver more Phantom Middle East crisis. Israel called the bombing a and Skyhawk jets despite. the "rcgretable error" and stressed bombing raid. The sources said that its policy was to strike Israeli Government officials only at military targets In re- dismissed t(ie notion that the sponse to Egpl's declared war raid would J cause any delay. of attrition. In C a i r o mobs They believed that the bombing shouted.in the streets for "re- of the Egyptian factory was a . passing incident that w o u l d venge in blood."no lohg term affect on Acting Secretary of Stale El- - have policy in the Mideast. liot L. Richardson summoned American The'world press universally Israel's Ambassador Yitzhak Rabin to the State Department to convey the U.S. Government's sharp protest against the Israeli air'raid. In Washington t h e r e was Jerusalem . . ."S. Y. Agspeculation that the bombing non, Israels' 81-year-old Nowould delay President Ricliord bel Prize winning author, M. Nixon's decision on Israel's died Tuesday of a heart at^requestJormore Phantorn jel£ tacks He i had. been ill for and ptlier American mili'.ary several, rilonths. _ aid. State Department spokesMr. Agiion received the man Carl Barteh refused coin- \ Nobel avpard in 1966. -: ment. Mr. Nixon said at his
srael condemned the bombing of the . Egyptian metal plant which cost that country its heaviest civilian casualties since the June, 1987 Six-Day War. Some newspapers however accepted Israel's contention that it was an honest mistake. Others expressed doubts that it wasn't deliberate. Most newspapers took the position that Israel's warning to Egypt that there were • at least three live "bombs~in~tlre" metal plant wreckage, timed to go of within 24 hoiirs after the raid was proof of the genuineness of Israel's claim that the plant was hit by accident-. The warning, regarded as unprecedented in warfare, was issued by Defense Minister Mo s h e Dayan within hours after the raid. He said the information was gleaned from returning pilots and asked the International Red Cross and the UN ceasefife"6bservors .corps" to advise Egyptian authorities to search out the bombs and defuse them to avoid further loss of life,