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Campaign Workers To Meet Next Week

Omaha—A series of workshop sessions for workers: in the 1972 Omaha Jewish Philanthropies Campaign have been planned lor next week; Bea Finkelstein, a member of the staff of the Council of Jewish Federations and Welfare Funds in New York, will conduct the Sessions _t_: _ p y , Mrs7T?lnkelstein returns to Omaha to repeat the successful orientation with workers sh'e demonstrated last year. An expert in the techniques of fund raising, Mrs. Finkelstein will gear the workshops to answer all questions posed by campaign workers, and to provide helpful hints for successful • campaigning. . "' *-' Mmes. Barton Greenberg and Isaac Nadoff, chairmen of the workshops for the Women's Division, note that six sessions have been scheduled for women workers. All .workers In the .Women's^ Division are required to attend one of the workshops.' AU sessions will be held at the Highland Country Club. WOMEN'S WORKSHOPS Tuesday, February 29—9 a.m. or 12:50 p.m. • Wednesday, March 1—9 a.m. or 12:30 p.m. Thursday, March 2—9 a.m. or 12:39 p.m. MEN'S WORKSHOPS Mrs. Finklestein will meet with workers in the Men's Divir sions on the evenings of February 29 and March 1, at the Highland • . Country Club, at 7:30 p.m. All workers in the Men's Division are' New York (JTA)—The Nasurged to attend one of the evening sessions.. . • sau-Suffplk Association of Rabbis, comprised of 175 Orthodox Conservative dnd Reform members in those Long Island counties, said it was "shocked" at what it called the failure of the Hofstra University administration to remove a Nazi flag being flown from a dormitory window by David Kerr, a 21-yearDes Moines—The Iowa Jew- munities by a number of Des old student affiliated with neo" lsh Home is planning a Sunday Moines businessmen who have Nazi organizations. brunch "fly-in" at the Home volunteered the services of their The flag-flying constitutes on March 5, aimed at showing planes and pilots. "blatant provocations to vio' interested leaders of Jewish Following the brunch-Dr. Her' communities throughout Iowa bert Shore, executive director lence and transcends the legitimate demands of freedom of the facilities of the Home. of the Dallas Home and HospitGuests for, the brunch, tour al for the Jewish Aged, will speech," association president Rabbi Philip S. Krohn said in a -and meeting will be flown to speak. statement. "We cannot con' Des Moines from their comDr. Shore is the author of done this deliberate provocation numerous articles in profes- for violence." sional magazines dedicated to Rabbi Krohn said the admingerontology and professional istration's "lack of action in-nursing home administration. suits the sensibilities of Jews Ho received his B.S. degree • who in our,own lifetime have at the College of the, City of suffered because'of similar lack ' New York, his M.S. from the of action on the part of respectNew,.York S c h o o l of Social ed citizens in Germany." Work, Columbia U n i v e r s i t y , The statement declared: "It and his Ed.D. from North Tex- is the responsibility of the adas State University, Denton, ministration to. take positive Tex. steps immediately and remove Dr. Shore received an award this hated symbol." for service, from the American Representatives of the three Association for Retired Per- groups—the Ant i-Defamation sons in 19G2 and was given an Leaguo of B'nal B'rith, the award of honor by the Amer- American Jo w i s h Committee ican Association of Homes for and the American Jewish Conthe Aging in 1967. He is a past gress—and Rabbi Leo Wolf met president of the latter organ- with Dr. Clifford Lord, presiization and also of the National Association of Jewish Homes for the Aged. Dr. Herbert Shore

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'Fly-In' Brunch at Iowa Jewish Home

Livingston Grant Will Aid Rabbinical Students

Omaha—The Trustees of the sible by Milton S. and Corinne " . Milton S. and Corinne N. Liv- N. Livingston." During' his lifetime, Milton ingston Foundation have authorized a grant of $100,000 to Livingston expressed his devothe Hebrew U n i o n College- tion to Reform J u d a i s m Jewish Institute of Religion as through his association and. a scholarship fund for rabbini- leadership in Omaha's Temple Israel. A d o n a t i o n made cal students. Announcement of the grant through the Milton and Corinne was made this week by Jule Livingston Foundation was M. Newman, chairman of the largely responsible for the ReBoard of Trustees of the Liv- ligious School wing of the Temingston Foundation. The other ple which was dedicated in Trustees are David E. Beber, 1962. A subsequent ^ gift from Morris Jacobs and Dr. Abe the Foundation in 1964 made possible the addltlonof the MilGreenberg. In a letter to Dr. Alfred Gott- ton and C o r i n n e Livingston schalk, president of the Hebrew Chapel to the Temple facilities. Organ Fund : Union College-Jewish Institute The Trustees of the Livingof Religion, Mr. Beber voiced the wishes of the Trustees that' ston Foundation have also au- , "preference be given to stu- thorized a gift of $5,000 to the dents from the State of Ne- Organ Fund at Temple; Israel braska and the Midwest in des- in honor of the tenth anniverignating recipients" (of the sary of Cantor Manfred Kutt- ; scholarship fund). ,Mr. Beber Jier with the congregation..; also asked "that in some.mpnAnnouncement of the* gift was > ,' iicr,, those, who receive, suijh > made'last month at <a dinner • , .''assistance be aware Df the(fact honoring Cantoc and Mra.il ,, that tbo funds were matte >pos- nor. , • ' ut<s.'

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dent of Hofstra University. Fred W. Kanter, chairman of the ADL's Long Island region, was spokesman for the delegation. Rabbi Wolf is Hillel director at Hofstra. Kanter said Hofstra should act immediately to remove the banner, remarking: "The flag is repugnant; its meaning to Jews is genocide." He advised Dr. Lord that recent Supreme

Court decisions permit disciplinary action against students whose views were'expressed in. a way tending to create unrest and disturbance on campus* Dr. Lord said he would confer with the university's advisors* In another development, the 13-member Long Island Couni cil of Jewish Organizations has protested to Dr. Lord against "display of (the) Nazi emblemr

JDL Leader Arrested LOS ANGELES (JTA)—Irving S. Rubin, 26, West Coast coordinator of the Jewish Defense League, was arrested this weelr, on a charge of assault with intent to commit murder against the Los Angeles County head of 4hc American Nazi Parly. He wai free on bail after, surrendering to authorities. • Nazi leader Joseph Tomasci, 21, filed a complaint early thif month charging Rubin with firing "several" shots at the Nazi'scar two days after a mass JDL-sponsored demonstration in front of the party's headquarters in ElMonte. \ The JDL and other local citizen groups have been attempting to apply pressure on the El Monte city officials to oust the Nazis, > who call themselves the National Socialist White People's Party, from their El Monte headquarters. A rock-and-bottle throwing melee erupted Jan. 30 at the headquarters site after the JDL marched past the swastika-decked building and dispersed.

Jarring to Visit Israel This Week

Jerusalem (JTA) —United Nations peace emissary Dr. Gunnar V. Jarring will visit here on his own initiative, ;the F o r e i g n Ministry announced here. > • He is expected to confer, with Foreign Minister Abba Eban, but not with Premier Golda Meir. In Egypt last week he-met with Foreign; Minister Murad Ghaleb, but •not with President Anwar Sadat, • ,"• ', ; Dr. Jarring has been anxious to renew his 51-monthold peace mission, which has been stalled since last February 8, when Dr. Jarring issued his.aide memoire requesting Israel to commit itself to withdrawal to the former international boundary with Egypt. Israel is expected to reiterate its position that it is willing to let Dr. Jarring continue his mission, but without prior conditions. In effect, this would require Mm to cease insisting on the Israeli commitment he has unsuccessfully, sought, for mote! ; th"j'>. i .;-! ; 'f:f',' i -<','. 5 j ; -:.^ H ' L . •

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TEL AVIV—Magen David Adoni in Israel lias expanded its services to ski patrols which will administer first aid and evacuate the Injured on the Mount Hermon in the Galilee. Since the first snow fall this year, over 1,000 skiers and sightseers have ,. beijn crowding the ski slopes on weekends, and with them arose the need for emergency treatment, dutifully carried out by Magen David Adorn. Ski instructors have been trained by Ma-, t gen David Adorn in tendering firsti aid. MagcuJ Davidt Adorn ' ambulances fronv the neigbtoring town of Klryat Shnione ar^" .


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