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Pomerantz Heads Des Moines Drive , Des Moines—Mose Walding©r, president of the Jewish Welfaro Federation, lias announced the appointment of Marvin Pomerantz as General Chairman of the 1971 Campaign of the Federation. Mr. Pomerantz is a member of the Federation Board of Governors and was chairman of the Pace Setter Division for the 1970 Campaign. President of Great Plains Bag Co., he has r e c e n t l y been elected president of the Paper Shipping Sack Manufacturers Association, a national professional organization. Marvin Pomerantz Mr. Pomerantz is a past held in Kansas City, Mo., Nov. chairman of the Commission on Jewish Social Service and 11 through 15. In accepting the position of is serving as vice-president of Tifereth Israel Synagogue. He Campaign General Chairman is tho recipient of the 1970 Mr. Pomerantz announced that Young Leadership Award of he lias made arrangements the Federation, an honor which with the United Jewish Appeal entitles him to attend the thir- to have a special Des Moines ty-ninth General Assembly of Mission to Israel. The 10-day the Council of Jewish Federa- trip for couples will leave Des tions and Welfare Funds, to be Moines on Feb. 27, 1971.
Egyptian Leaders 'interested9 In Continuation of Cease-Fire
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Israel Bond Women's Division : Makes Plans for 1970 Campaign Omaha—Mrs. Daniel Katz- informal gathering at her home that they have been a major man, Chairman of the Wom- on Wednesday, October 14th, at factor in the growth and s u e en's Division of tho Greater cess of the Israel Bond'pron Omaha Israel Bond Commit- 10 a.m., whoa plans will be gram. formulated for the annual womtee, will be the hostess at an en's activities in behalf of the Israel Bond Drive's current campaign in tho Greater Omaha area. Mrs, Katzman noted that the Omaha—Mrs. Barton Green- crisis that is testing the courOmaha—Mrs. Daniel Kafz« berg has accepted the post of man, General Chairman of tha age and endurance of the peoFashion Show Chairman for Greater Omaha Israel Bond the forthcoming All-Israel Fash- ple of Israel, has shown its Women's Division, has anion Show and Luncheon to be women—its mothers, daughters nounced the appointment of held on Thursday, November and wives—to be a bulwark of Mrs. Dan Gordman, as her Co12th, at the Blackstone Hotel, faith and sacrifice. In every Chairman. ' it was announced by Mrs. Dan- field of endeavor; in every In making the announcement, walk of life; i t is the women, . Mrs. Katzman said, "Mrs, symbolized by Israel's beloved Gordman will help coordinate varied activities of the Prime Minister, who have the women, aiming at the maxiwritten a chapter of historic mum sale of Israel Bonds, as progress and impact. Israel faces these days of cris-' This year, American. Jewry is and concern." Mrs. Gordman served as the and Israel, will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the found- 1968-Co-Chairman of the Woming'of the Israel Bond Organ- en's Division of the JewisV ization. It Is a measure of the Philanthropies-Israel Emergent importance of the women's role cy Campaign, and has been an . active p a r t i c i p a n t on tha Boards,,,of• Beth Israel Sisterhood, Hadassah and the Fed-, eration of Jewish Women's > Clubs.
Mrs. Dan Gordman Named Co-Chairman Women's Bond Drive
Mrs. B. Greenberg Heads Fashion Show
Washington (JTA) — TheState Department official said. State Department said t h a t He added th? U.S. hoped that Egyptian 1 e a d e r s have ex- the cease-fire is extended "bepressed interest in a continua- cause it would be in the best tion of the 90-day Suez Canal zone cease-fire beyond its Nov. interests of all concerned." 6 expiration date. Department' Mr. King also disclosed at a spokesman John King said the v briefing for newsmen that Secinterest was conveyed to Sec- retary Richardson* had "natOmaha—Envelopes were retary of Health, Education urally discussed" the problem mailed this week to all Omaha and Welfare Elliot Richardson of rectification of cease-fire Jewish women asking for conwho headed the U.S. delegation violations with the Egyptians . tributions of cash or merchanrepresenting President Nixon while he was in Cairo. Mr. dise for the Childrens Hospital at the funeral of Egyptian King refused to spell out what Bazaar to be held Monday, OcPresident Gamal Abdel Nasser the U.S. means by rectification but he said it was made plain tober 19, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. in Cairo last Thursday. at the New Tower Motel. New, Mr, King w o u l d not sayto the Egyptians that "we want Mrs. Barton Grcenbcrg salable items, other than canned which Egyptian leaders had it." Similarly, Mr. King deexpressed interest. "I cannot (dined to say how the cease- iel Katzman, General Chairman or bakery goods are acceptable. Mrs. T h o m a s Bernstein, say that this involves a prom- fire might be extended, whe- of the Greater Omaha Women's chairman, asks that all contriise. I can say that their in- ther; by written agreement of Division for Israel Bonds. terest was expressed in a con- the two parties or simply by Mrs. Greenberg is prominent- butions be made promptly. tinuation of the cease-fire," tho continued observance of it. ly identified with her many ac- Cash contributions may be tivities in Beth El Sisterhood, mailed to Mrs. Bernstein at 410 and is also a member of Ha- South 82 Street, Omaha, Nedassah, National Council of braska, C8114. Jewish Women and. Brandeis Women are also urged to visUniversity National Women's it the many booths at the BaCommittee. zaar on October 19.
Childrens Hospital Bazaar October 19
Mrs. Dan Gordman
Town Hair Meeting
A'gronp of Iiriell jroangiten are ieen preparing for their fortlicom. fog Suceot celebration at Pioneer Women'* Bet Ilovina Communhr Center in Tel Avir. Located in ono of tlm older lectioni of tho eltjv Bet Rovuw If ono of lie 'lint Center* eitaliliihei \>y I'ioneer y/outen m»r« tlsn twenty-tire ye»«:»go.( Since tlien, Pioneer Women JIMV ipoaiotti tho: building of' iUteeo aiuVrent Community t t u t i a
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Omaha — A "Town Hall" Flynn, Director of Education, asked to vote in November on meeting of the Omaha Jewish Archdiocese of Omaha; Rev. a Constitutional Amendment, Community on the question of Vester L. Vanstrom, First Uni- known as Proposition 12, which State Aid to Private and Paro- tarian Church and Past Presi- would allow the legislature to chial Education will be held dent of the Nebraska Civil Lib- pass a form of subsidy to parMonday, October 12, at 8 p.m. erties Union; Paul O'Hara, Ex- ents whose children are enecutive Director, N e b r a s k a rolled in private or parochial at Temple Israel. Sponsored by Corn h u s k e r Catholic Conference. The panel discussion portion schools. "Obviously," said Mr. Lodge B'nai B'rith in cooperation with Anti-Defamation of the p r o g r a m has been Riekes, "this is an extremely League—Community Relations planned to inform members of important question of major Committee of the Omaha Jew- the -Jewish community of the public significance." ish Federation, the meeting is' various viewpoints on the is- Earlier this year the ADLCRC asked the Omaha Jewish open, at no charge, to all inter- sue. Following the discussion,.an Federation to take a stand cm,,, ested, members of the Jewish open meeting' of the Jewish , the issue! but action on the Community. The program w,ill begin with community will be held on the motion was tabled. The coma panel discussion. Moderated question of whether or not the mittee then decided that a pub6y Edward A. Rosen, chairman Jewish Federation should take lic forum. of the Jewish comof tho AD.L-CRC, panel mem- a public stand on the Issue, and munity should be held, to enlighten Jews on the issue and bers will include H. Vaughn what that stand, should be. 'Phelp's,'Super in t e n d e n t of •<• . •• Steven Riekes explained' that 'to gather community senti«< School District #5; Rev. John ; the voters: of Nebraska ,'will be ment, Mr. Rjekes explained.-,