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Books Excite Hoffman if you lake Uw eirvalor lo the ISth noor of the North MH Natural Gaa Company Mtdiiii and aw dbvctad lo the office with a Mua door - watch out! Inatde, you might (Ind • 10 pliii yaar old guy wear tag a T-iMrt and embta toned acroH the rheal the worf^mcctiyiuclnlhlltplll riralton Don't be mghtcned. bow ever This ta |uil Morrti Hoffman't way of gdding i little piuai to book Irim^ Ing and Ma )«fc a* dtrertor of Information larvkaa rhiglnaUy from the Mlnaaapolla area. Mr Hof tman baa beaa Intccting ex rltement Into laaralog ever ilnce he earMtf diyoM In library ictciKe, teaching andiotlaiatudlea He ^wot nlM yean after coUcflt at library director lor the US Navai PiMt Oradiaaia School In MonteHarris Hoffman, diractor of iolormalion leni ray, CA. bafan mofvliig to em Natural Gas, po^ m a tMilng anvlraomeni vt iin an Omaha aomc » yarn ag* i wia offarad an oppor tuntty t« aat 19 a reiaarch library at Norlhem Nat««Hoffman Is alaO active in we now are complelely rat • ral Gai, and the diaUet^t iports He enjoys racquet alo0Md. and we net re^ waa too much to raatat." ball and squash, and says quaals from all over Inrlud Mr Hoffman expMaad. Ing Israel, for scholarly I tongue In chaeki when I Inlormsllon." Mr Hof HtoiaaflntforiiiaBiiUBi tnlcred the M and over brooi^ htm Inio serving (manaakt riaulllralton al the M'V ifea Javtab radarailon of racqurtball lournamenl. He said that one of his Owilia aa Hbrary chair they cancelled the activity dlsappolatmeats Is that his maa Ha cradHa the late Mr Hoffman and hit original request for a Pali Varat, aiid«i active wife. Geraidine, reside al Scholars' Study Room waa 776 North nrd street, and manbar •! the Jawlah comrrjacled Anolhar Is that he imauly, ahennan Poaka, may be In the process of doea not havt acccaa to with racr«IUng him setting an aducatlonal regra*! maaay ior aapandtng cord for Omaha Jewry Naw, IB addltlaa lo his sctlvmeabimualc dawamWin wart at North Five of their seven chil"Many private coUectn Natural Gaa, and hia dren are in coHeae al the Uoaa of cantorlal and other same time a a laadMr at ralldlaua mualc are diaapItraal. Mr HHpaartnc and It would be If you can top that one. • guMsatt ok* If we could record visit Mr Hoffman on the rdttaratioa them lor poatertty." Mr iMh floor and have him "We really haaa ona of Hoffman said. check out the record books the rioaai radaratton II()f course, he mgihl come In addition to music, back with noccin ation brarlaa In the couatry books, and learning. Mr

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Kriviisti.i :,\ II,.' I in. .lii on WciliK vl... 'ip' . aKi>Kttt' It \i.i~ .iiiii..iir. . Mill DdVIl)'-..!, l-intdlii iMiii I H..ii.| I I,.ill II 1 Our Inl.iii. :• IK etpecidll) llmrly IIIKI ,i|.|ii Davidton luiid. "for hf I. .. ,., , ..,•j rii I I i>unlle»> pndea v(irs Me of Urael, Jpwish WHUl: The Net>rasku Chairman lor Stale o( Israel Bonds. Mr Krivosha is also (irsi vie* presl lU-nl o( the Ontral .Slates Hpglori of I'niled Sui.ijjoinK-s ipf friii-ri( ii ^ ii.isl ijtcM(l<.|i( of .ir live uil.iiKoln K senior partner of the Lincoln taw firm of Ginsburg. ftosenbrrg Cmshurg and Krivo iha. he m penonal legal coun.se! lo (kivemor J Jame« Kxon The guest of honor in a former chairman ot (h*- tioard of dirwlop* of the Kincoln Junior Chdmber of Commerce, and i.s a former hoard member of (he l.iiK-oln ChamlxT i>l Commerce He has Nerved ak IIH- l.inroln ('il> Allorwy. IWKflWll. and a* geiM'ral i-ounKel to l.inj-oln (ieneriil Mospiliil and to Lincoln Klec I n( System Me has t)een active in the Lincoln. NtHiraska and American Bar A-VKwialioai*. Nebraska As.soclallon of Trial Altorneys American TrialJ-iwyers As,s<Kialion and American Sty riely^f Mospilal Allomeyj He IS a former chairman of the Nebraska Stale Bar A.««Kialion commitle*' on priK-e (lure former chairman of lh<- legal M-ilion. * 11 an Public Power As»o< lation form<-r • i.>r of the embank and TruM Company,

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to his rabbtateol ordktatlon The rirat ciaaa will laba place Aug ]>, and students may reg Meral this flrat meeting The other eourae of JewM Maraai la an aotlraly a«w class In Biblical Archaeology II wUl be taught by Dr Joe 8e«cr. vlaHfaig C M Newman Pralaaaer of Humanlllaa and Biblical Archaeology The courae will cover both the methodt and rmalU ot BHiUcal arrhaanlogy and will pr» vide Ibe ahjdml with an lnlr» ductlonio the field BIhHcal Archaeology, Hell ghio Ja, wlU meat to Room 441 KayserHall at I'p m Monday. Wadaaaday, rrlday starting Aug laior IhnwrredKs^

l.in<-oln He has served as commissioner of the Vn form Law Commission, frtim 1973 to the pr sent, and is a member of the City of LincoU Charter Revision Commission Mr Krivosha received his law degn fnim the I niversily of Nebraska ih ISM and I. Jurum rVxtor degree from the llniversilv iij l«5« Mr Krivosha and his vkife. Helrne. are I parenis of dauKhlers Tern and Rhonda Ci 4X1 I46<l III Lincoln or .Ml 1177 in Omaha fa reaervatums and'or inlnrmallon

Organizations' Showcase Scheduled for Sept, 17 Newcomers to l»>e Omaha Jewi.nh community will have an opportunity on SutKlay. Sept 17 lo learn about the pur poses and programs of all Omaha Jewish organlulluns when the "SHOWrASK OK ORGANIZATIONS" Is opened to them followtng the annual Newcomer supper at the Jew lih (^bmmunlty Center Dottle Rosenbluffl. chair man of this pllol program, a protect of the President's Council ot the Jewish Keder ation of Omaha. Is working in conjunction with Ann Gold stein, Krderalton Chairman of the Newcomers Committee According to Mrs Gold

UNO Offers Classes Of Jewish Interest Par Ihrftnt Ume la many yean a Hateww cpurac, Hebrew III (aa oMarIm af Iha DcpartmanI ft Fttreltn tanfuagH), wtU ha lai«M at the UmveraXy of Nahraaiu at Omaha The courae will carry four credit hours per semaitar and will naet from 5:06 !«•;« an T^waday and Thursday aventi^ at am Unlvaratty Rdlgi'iua Ccnief. Happy Hoiiow boulevard and Oa^ atraat Tba oeuna wUl Inchada an tatrodwtlan lo bott BMieal U|| Mdan Hcbraw Md wUI ^BHtfM byJUbbI Kamath ^^•Bbtrg,.

Attorney Nonnan Krivoaha of Lincoln—designated u the recipient of the SUIe of Israel 30th Anniversary Award See related comments in Ttie Written Word column, page S

Dottle Roaenblum iteln. • it IscsM'ntial to Involve new people as soon as possible in our Jewish community That Is why Mrs Rosenblum and I have coordinated our ef forts in the SlIOWCASK We raised (he idea of a SHOW CASK and it vias applauded as a great opportunity (or thai group lo get to know what we have lo offer in the Omaha Jewish commuhlly " The SHOWCASE will also be open lo ttie entire community the afternoon of Sunday the 17th so that they see what the activities and programmioK are, ask questions aluml the groups and be<. . <l If they so thoos< ..r each organizalion will serve as hosts al the table booths both In the afternoon before the newcomers supper and (nl kjwingit

Welcome Home Mike Awaltb«( batrgdoA)airiMabrotbar,Brvea(ilgM) TiMy vaI MikaOraariharg. a paitldpaal to tbia year's Yaidh PUrlatagi to Iwaol. (JP Photo by MalbMl

Mrs Rosenblum Is a past president of the National Council of Jewish Women, cochairman of the second annual Leadership Institute of the Jewlab Federation, and an ac tWc member of various civic

and naUoifikl organizations. She Is the w^fe of Hubert Roaenblum. past president of Beth KlSynagogue Mrs (ioldsteln. recipient of the Young (..eadership Award of the Jewish Kederalion. is a member of the Kederalion Board ami past chairman of the Young Leac'lership Develop ifnittee Her hus<!•• IS a member of the .ir» ISO 1 (immunity Center Board

Discuuion Slated On JewM for Jenu* The Jewish Cultural Arts Council of the JewLsh Com munity Cenler will present Us first l/ecture Korum program of the lATH-TV years on Sept U at 8 n m According to Richard Juro. chairman of the I>ec lure-Konim Series Committee of (he Cuunctl, a panel discussion on the "Jews For Jeius In Omaha " will be held In the JCC theater

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