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Author Sara Di-vidcon will opon ths r/intor csmeotsr of the Collc^B o? Jcvish Family Lcr.:nir^ on Jr:i. 6. ChanaBy, fiauiicapagno end b'cht jofrcphrnanta c.t 7 p.?i>. v;i!l ;.-»>cc33 tho LONDON, (JTAX— A British Coms-itso ftr tho R-Ioctur^ xvhicli fcroI»n.Qt 0, y :p.-ia. Mo. Da^iu3on'-/i!l ion and support,for tlis 4.BQ9 Jo./s y q j spsat on "Cinnjing rolc3 of . tion has been banned for yeara end r/Iio cppjnr hovv to fee v/omon in Judaiom from, ths in greater dangar thdn ever, Leon Tamman, treasurer of 50a to the 80a." Tickets are . | tho World Sephardi Federation, ia president. ••••.•;• $3 and arc ayailablo through Martin Shaw, chairman of the committcs, caid that fear tho JCC, 334-0200. • .- . for the safety of Syrian Jews has grown since Rifaat Aoacd, brother of President Hafez Acaad, returned from political exilo and was put in charge of internal Escurity. Ma. Davidson, whoso works havo had long runs on Shav/, a lawyer who has frequently acted on behalf of the bsstseller liat, is the auJews in Arab countries, recalled that Rifaat Assad waa "prithor of Loooo- Cliaogo marily responsible" for the massacre of 20,000 members of (1977), Honl P r o p e r t y the Moslem Brotherhood in the city of Hama in northern (1980) and, mo3t recently, Syria two years ago. Friendo ,of. tlio i SOH(1984). Sara DavJdcan
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She has worked as a reporter for the Eostou Glo!t3 and has also worked extenoively as a frcalanco writer. '. In her latest novel, Fslomdlaof tlis Oppbaito San, Ms. Davidson writes about a man and woman searching for commitmenWor lovo, friendship, family—for a connection to something that loots. The inspiration, Ma. Davicbon oaya, came from a series of trips cho made to Israel in ths late
The Congregation of Temple Israel has elected Rabbi . sistant Rabbi in Madison Wisconsin, and Associate Rabbi Stcphan F; Barcck to tha poaition of Rabbi of the Congre- of Temple Israel in Minneapolis, Minnesota for a period of gation, effective Jqne .1,1085. Rabbi Barccti: v/ill cssumo eight years. thoae duties upon ths rotirement of "It is good," said Rabbi Barack, "to coma to a congreRabbi SidsisyH. Brooks on Mcy 31, gation that has such a long, respected and productive) his7 0 s . -•: ••••' • ; ;:• ': ; .. '. . \ \ , .' • 1935. Uatil tlisn, Rabbi Barack will tory. And it is especially good to succeed a* man like Rabbi Brooke who has led the congregation GO creatively and with • Courses for thd Collegs v/ill run for sis weeks starting on continue; as Aosociate Rabbi ofTomplo iorcol, a position ho coouch care for almost one-third- bf that history. Aa a result Jon. 13. " sumcd in Joniiary of 1984. Phyllis of his leadership and that of co many of our momboro, there Glazor, Tesnplo lorael pipsidsnt, ; io a continuing strong foundation upon which.to build in stated, "The Cohgrogation is look- ' the years ahead. I look forward to thosp ysars." ing forward to a longand produc- [ Rabbi Barack and his wife, Reneo, havo two daughters. tive association with Rabbi 1 Jennifer, aged fifteen, is a sophomore at Wcstside High Barcck." School. Deborah, aged fourteen, io a student at Valloy View . Rabbi Barack come to Omaha ; Junior High School. • ",': - . .i. after oerving as Rabbi of Tomplo , Rabbi Brooks, who will have served Temple Israel for 33 Sis programs" havplison standing —' an intercity Sinai in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. > years upon his retirement, commented, "I am delighted to nominated for the Jewish Shabbaton for seventh and Before that, he had carved as Aa-. know that my colleague and my friend, Rabbi Stephen F. liabbi Barccli Federation of Omaha's eighth grades, Bureau of Barack, has been elected to be the Rabbi of Temple Israel Community Service Award. Jev/ish Education; Double; following my retirement. Rabbi Barack and I have known Chai Review, Jewish Comeach other for a number of years, which gives me sound Presentation of tho award munity Center. • reason to feel that the future of Temple Israel will be one will bs made at the .Federof sound spiritual and programmatic growth under his leadation's annual meeting, Also, How to Street-Proof ership. Sunday, Jan. 13 at the Jewyour Child, National Counish Community Center. cil of Jewish Women, JewNames of the oponsor and ish Community ^Center, and, ; pl identification of the pro- J yk ^F yi vS yi C gram will bo engrave'd upon lego,' All the Sight Moves, a plaque which is perma- Jewish; Family Service; • The Jewish Press will have early deadlines for the nently displayed in the JCC. . Also, 100 Yearn of Jewish issue of Jan. 4 due to printing schedules. News and ad: vertising copy deadlines for the issue of Jon. 4 will ba The programs and the Life; in Omaha, National' Dec. 26. sponsors nominated are an Jewish Historical Society; Hadassah' Cultural Impact' follows: • • •• oh?the Community, Hadas' Intra-Jewish Under- ' s a i . ••••••• .-. ' - : • • • ' " • • • •