Memorial Concert to Honor Cantor Kuffner
THE WISH
Omaha—A concert in memory of Cantor Manfred F. Kuttner will be held at Temple Israel on Sunday, June 10, at 4 p.m. Cantor Kuttner served as Director of Music and" of Hebrew Education at Temple Israel from November, 1961, until his death on July 4, 1972. He played viola in the Omaha Symphony Orchestra and was co-host of the classical music program, "Immort1'* Sounds," on KIOS-FM. ' Dave Brubeck's famous oratorio, "The Gates of Justice, •will be presented by the Omaha Symphonic Chorus under tin. direction 6f Mrs. Leota Sneed Strong. The Temple Israel Choir, directed by Miss Ida Gitlln, and the Temple organist, Mrs. Esther Leaf DuBoff, will participate in the program. The Manfred F. Kuttner .Memorial Organ will be dedicated that afternoon. The community is cordially invited by the congregation of Temple Israel to attend the Memorial Concert at Temple Israel, 7023Cass. " ...'•
Serving Council Bluffs, Des Moines, Lincoln, Omaha Vol. LH—No. 39
OMAHA, NEB., Fill., JUNE 1, 197S
Omaha—The 1973 Omaha new Jewish Community Center J e w i s h Philanthropies cam- -programming and a c t i v i t i e s paign has passed the one mil- plus the Federation services lion dollar figure, according to for the Dr. Philip Sher home a report made Wednesday night for \\ie Aged, the Esther K. Camp, our Family to the Jewish Federation Exec- Newman Serves department and the utive Committee by Millard H. Jewish Press. The second, we Rosenberg, campaign c h a i r - must continue to show equal man. concern and interest in the In announcing the $1,000,000 social needs of our brethren in "mark, Mr. Rosenberg "noted Israel, especially the absorpthat this year's pledges are tion of Russian. Jews." showing Increases of more' than Mr. Rosenberg noted that 12O2i over last year's cards. some divisions in the Men's The Young Executive Division, campaign have already rewith Mr. Allan Noddle as co- ported 100 percent completion chairman, showed an increase of their cards. Mrs. Ervin of 38% over the 1972 cards. Simon, Women's D i v i s i o n 'In his report, Mr. Rosenberg chairman, reports 75 percent said "Wo are encouraged by completion in the Women's the understanding response of Division. The date of June 30, 1973 has the Omaha Jewish community to this year's needs. However, been set as the target date for we have a long way to go to the completion of the cam• complete our goals. We roust paign. Mr, Rosenberg urges all work for two areas of concern campaign workers to make —one: the fulfillment of the their .calls and .complete, .their, "1974 budgetary "needs for the cards as soon as possible be' local scene which includes the fore that date.
ndsay Orders Probe Of Raid on JDL Offices
Mrs."Ervin Simon,' Women's Division chairman; Morley Zlpursky, Omaha Jewish Federation President and Mr. Rosenberg discuss the cards which have not yet been completed In the 1973 cam« paign. J
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New York (JTA) — Mayor and search for explosives," KoJohn ,V. Lindsay has asked lish wrote tho Mayor. ' Pollcfl < Commissioner Donald ' Tho three-hour raid was conF.Cawley to undertake a full ducted under a Federal warinvestigation of last AVedhes- rant issued after a telephone day's raid on Jewish Defense . warning to the FBI that exploMr. Sambol assumed the di- sity. Mr, Sambol has also Omaha—The, residents and League headquarters here by sives would be planted at the board of directors of the Dr. rectorship at the Dr. Sher served as Assistant Director for combined forces of the FBI, Soviet or Iraqi missions. Philip Sher Home for the Aged Home in January of this year. the United Home for Aged He"; NY City.police and U.S. Treas- No explosives wereUN found at the, will hold an Open House Sun- -He came to Omaha from New brews in New Rochelle, New ury agents. The A m e r i c a n JDL office. , V. • day, Juno 10 from 4 to 10 p.m. York where he served as the York. Jewish Congress urged IindA native of New York, Benj Guests of honor will bo the new Associate Executive Director JDL spokesmen charged that ' say to order an investigation of Director, Dan Sambol for Health Planning' at the Laub, 27, attended Yeshiva ele. the raid because of conflicting the raid was intended to harass] Home mentary school, Hofstra Unihis wife as well as Assist- 1 1 " reports over how it was con- and intimidate the JDL from and ant Director, Ben Laub and his Westchester Council of Social versity and received his B.S. conducting demonstrations dur- wife. ' ducted. ; Agencies in White Plains. A degree in Business Managei .Theodore J. Kolish, chair- ing the visit of Soviet Com, graduate of New York Univerat the University of NeThe. public is invited and sity, Mr. Sambol received his ment man of the AJCongress' NY munist Party Secretary Leonid braska at Lincoln. Mr. Laub urged to attendMetropolitan Council, stated in I. Brezhnev next month. '• MSS dgree from the School of is married to the former Nani a letter to Lindsay that "de* ' Social Work, Adelphi Univer- cy Stern of Omaha. : spite our rejection of much of • the philosophy and many of the .-tactics of the Jewish Defense league, we opose any police action that violates constitutional guarantees directed a g a i n s t any group." .. , ' Kolish noted that "the initial Jerusalem (JTA)—The Prime sons who had access to the rc-i reports suggested the possibility that under the pretense of Minister's Office denied on stricted information questioned investigating he presence of ex- May 23 that Premier Golda about it, They included the enplosives in the JDL office, the Meir had ordered the security • tire Cabinet. ' The questioning was done raiding forces destroyed pror services to put member of her perty and seized files and other Cabinet under surveillance in openly and no minister was documents, including member- 1970 to track down alleged placed under surveillance, the ship lists, to which the FBI, leaks of classified information statement said. Mrs. Mcir said the Treasury and police were to the press. The statement re- that only one minister objected not entitled." .That charge was ferred to a report published in to tho'qiiestioning but did not made initially by JDL spokes- Haarotz. It termed the news- Identify him. According to tho Ilaaretz story, Gahal leader men. " At tho same time, the paper report as unfounded. officials responsible f o r t h e The statement said that in 'Menachem Begin, a membrr raid have denied any improper 19G9 material damaging to the of the coalition government at conduct, insisting' that>,no, files' •State's'security was leaked to the .time, raised the issue nt'ta were taken tand'that the onlyr , tho'press and that Mrs'^Meir, cabinet meeting and succeeded damage resulted from the need acting on q Cabinet decislin of in getting Mrs. Meir to rescind Dan Sambol and Ben Laub;' to be iion&r'cd at Sher Home Open.' to obtain access to the office' March 19,19G9, ordered all per- her alleged surveillance order. House June 10. _ 7. •*&
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