Mrs. Sutker to Speak at Pioneer Women Dinner
THE JEWISH DRESS
Omaha—Mrs, Calvin Sutker of ^Chicago, a member of the National Board, of Pioneer Women and /Midwest Area Chairman of American-Jewish/ Zionist; Affairs, will be the Guest Speaker at Pioneer Women's "Spiritual Adoption" . dinner which will be held SunServing Council BluHs, day, June 11 at 5:30 p.m. at the Mo/nes, Lincoln, Omaha Fireside Restaurant, 3802 Leaven worth. William Gilinsky will be the guest Musical Artist. Vol. M—No. 38 OMAHA, NEB., FBI., JUNE 2, 1878 Pioneer Women's "Spiritual Adoption" project s u p p o r t s many of Israel's needy chll• dren by raising funds through contributions. ."•.-. . Mrs, Sutker, a mother of four, holds a Masters Degree in • Social Service from the UniMrs. Calvin Sutker versity of Chicago and is a Phi Mr. Gilinsky of Omaha, took Beta Kappa. She is also past * Omaha—The expanded services to be offered by the new Jewish Community Center; and the President of Chicago Pionepr first place in the Metropolitan Women, Organization and Opera auditions in this district redesigned approaches-of Camp Esther K. Newman were re-empbaslzed (his week with the anMembership Chairman of •the and went on to win Honorable nouncement of the appointment of Robert Lilvak to the Jewish Community Center staff. ' '- " Mr. Lltvak, 32, will serve as director of the Esther K. Newman Camp and as the JCC PreChicago Pioneer Women, Vice Mention at the Minneapolis RePresident of the Chicago Con- . gional Audition. The youngest School and Children's Activities Director. ference of Jewtebr Women's principal In the Omaha Opera E. Robert Newman, chairman 1 Clubs, Member of the Board Company's production of "The oltta Esther K. Newman Camp of the Chicago Zionist Federa- Tales of Hoffman," Mr. Gilintion'and was Israel Seminar- sky is well-known in Omaha will have received .his Master's vak's work experience included 1st In 1963. . musical circles. Mrs. Charles (Lil) Guss will Degree in Education, special- service as assistant director of be Toastmistress. Mrs. S. izing in outdoor recreation and the Denver JCC camp in which Shrago and Mrs; Gerald (Judy) camping from Springfield Col- he assumed responsibility for Marburg are Co-Chairmen for lege in Springfield, Mass.; pri- all areas of camp administrathe event. Members, guests or to his arrival in Omaha next tion. He has served on the staff and the public are invited. Res- week. He received his BA de- of Midpeninsula Free UniverOmaha — Cantor Aaron I. ervations may be made by call- gree from UCLA and has taken sity in California and as a Prograduate courses in social sci- bation Counselor for Los AngeEdgar and Alexander Katz will ing 551-3800 or 3344)585. les County. be honored by Beth El SynaMr. Newman said that Mr. gogue as they retire from acLitvak's initial camp assigntive service at the synagogue. ments this summer will be in Both will assume Emeritus the area of survey and review status. of camp accomplishments with A special program paying an eye to developing new aptribute to the two will follow* MOSCOW (JTA)-President Nixon has discussed the Issue of proaches and new goals for the the annual dinner meeting Sunday, June 4. .The program Soviet Jewry with Leonid I. Brezhnev,'Secretary General of the future. He will not be responwtii be presented at 8:15 in the Soviet Communist Party, Presidential advisor Henry Kissinger sible for the administration of Sanctuary of the synagogue. told the press. the. camp, this summer. All members of the congrega^We did what we said we would do in Salzburg," Dr. KissinJCC Duties tion; as well as other friends ger remarked. .. .' Charles Monasee, chairman of tho guests of honor are inIn Salzburg, Austria, where the Presidential party stopped of the new Jewish Community ago children and selected acvited to attend. over enroute to Moscow,-Kissinger told newsmen that the Presi- Center Planning Committee, ex- tivities for their parents. He Reservations for the dinner dent was fully aware of the petitions signed by over a million plained the need for the crea- will work under the direction* are closed since the capacity Americans urging him to intervene on behalf of Soviet Jews. He tion of the new position of JCC of Hy Tabachnick, JOC Direc_of_the_Social Hall _has_.heen said_the_President would look for an opportunity to raise the mat—Pre-School and JMdren!s_Ac tor, tq_ b u i_ld_ professionally sound, and constructive pro; reached, i ter with those he was to meet in Moscow. tivities Director. Monasee said that the intens- grams', providing the resource? 1 ive study made last year by the needed to carry out the pro Center Planning Committee re- grams." Monasee said that among the vealed a wide area of interests and services that should be things strongly recommended fulfilled by the new J e w i s h by the study committee was a nursery school program "and Community Center. According to Mr. Monasee, hopefully this will be accom; Mr. Litvak "will be responsi- plished during the coming year^ ble for planning and developing We expect," Mr. Monasee cona program of activities which tinued, "that a number of these implements the purposes and childrens' programs will be .deobjectives of the agency for veloped and in successful opeserving the needs of the pre- ration prior to the completion - school and. elementary...school of the new Center facility."' •
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Ambulances Aid Hijack Victims
Open House Planned; At Sher Home June 11 Omaha—Plans are being made for an Open House and Tea to be given by the Residents of the Dr. Philip Shcr Home for the Aged. The event will be held Sunday, June 11, 1972, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Shcr Home, 4801 -North 52nd Street. , Volunteers of the LOVE pro- ~ ~~ 7 gram and members of. the Dr.... among the special guests atPhilip Sher Home Board will tending the Open House. i act as guides for'fours of the .: Many items which have been Home. There has been exten- made by the residents will be sive redecorating and refur- on display and for sale. All the bishing done at the Home in re- residents will be wearing flowjcent months a n d the Open ers to identify them, as Home ! House will prove an opportune residents. ity for the community; to see Tea will be served by Mrs. the results, Jake Wine and Mrs. David PotTEL AVIV: Forty Magen David Adorn (M.D.A.) ambulances nishcd to Lydda Airport, where Mrs. Ervin Simon, chairman ash. Weather permitting, rethey stood by ready to render emergency medical care to the passengers of the Sabena plane, of LOVE, and Mrs. Henry Ap-- freshments will be served outheld by hijackers on Israeli grounds. Immediately after a call was received at M.D.A. headquar- pel, co-chairman, will be pres- doors. ters In Tel Aviv, the ambulances sped to the airfield. The fleet was manned by volunteers and ent to answer questions regard-; .David Orkow, director of the ing the LOVE program. There Sher Home;1 Alvin Abramson, professional medical staff, who stayed on an all night vigil until all passengers were freed from will be an opportunity for those and Don Nogg, co-chairmen of their 24-hour ordeal. Within four minutes from their liberation, all the injured transported by M.D.A. ambulances to the Tel Hashomer Hospital jiearby..^qst; ofHhe amblnnces used ln^hls? ^ wishingtQ$ignjip:4sVqlunteerBi; the.Sher'Home Committee are 1 outstanding operation, were provided by the American Red Magen David for Israel, the Amerl-'. for tlio'LOVE program to do urging! ml interested members can support wing of Israel's, Red-Cross, which strives to proWtf Istoel t^h'TO uewi a f o b l ^ ^ each year, to replace those vehicle* wWch suffer constonUUritio^