September 27, 1985

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SERVING NEBRASKA AND IOIVA Sli^CE 1920 Vol. LXIH No. 2

Omaha, Neb., Fri., September 27,1S85

( Street to be sold. rms of the transaction, the Federation 18 to remove the artifacts from the ie congregations said that some of the irks and the Bima will require a skilled roper removal. bbis of the community may be asked eds of religious books housed by the inted out that Rabbi Isaac Nadoff of ae has been contacted regarding the bligations inherent in closing a syn-

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tming street, formerly located at 24th was moved to its present site in 1949. 00s, the shul was a vibrant part of laha community.

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JOW iabbi. Alexander M. Schindler, presiAmerican Hebrew Congregations, this dox extremists who marred the beauty Bar Mitzvah in Cracow earlier this , (Conn.) youth, the first celebrated in years.

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OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM FOR THE "Ca.Of^-ME-CONTtST" — Children 12 4 Under. Color the poster and be e l i g i o l e f o r special prizes donated by L i t t l e Picfessor- Book Center, Baker Square. Categories: A and under, 5-6 y r a . , 7-'> y r s . and 10-12 y r s . AGE . . TL!L1'PHOI€ I-JUMBER Drop o f f your entry^nHe~3[ik"aT T H g ^ a 7 ' o f the C a r n i v a l . dinners will be notifies by telephone. a chance to understand the written and oral Law. In this 850th anniversary year of the Rambam'a birth, this class is but one of many in the CJFL which concentrate on Maimonides' teachings.'*.; Also on Monday's from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m., Gary Nachman prepanta Hebrew language no both beginners and intermediate Btudanto can learn to read and converco in Hebrew. He will offer the opportunity, cs well, to learn about life in Israel.

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Susan Drazen teaches another Hebrew class, for beginners and for thosa a little runty in Hebrew, on Tuesday mornings from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. TJiisclosa will give-students an ability to read and bsgin conversing-in-Hebrew, DtartinB with the Aleph-Bet and continuing with simple grammar.;

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The College will also include five workshops beginning on Monday, Oct. 21, at the JCC Rabbi Jonathan Roaon-

ih leader said he was expressing the teform Judaism over the "despicable" . 'ork Orthodox rabbi and travel agent ie Bar Mitzvah be moved to another during the ceremony, tore the prayer can woman rabbi who had trained the vah and accompanied him to Cracow. Drmer president of the American FedVs, also criticized the Orthodox moveion of history to claim a monopoly on Union of Orthodox Rabbis of North bbinical Council of America had sepidea of a non-Orthodox Bar Mitzvah by a woman as a "desecration" and "a istory."

Jewish Cooking, taught by Jeanette Nadoff and Teachings 6f Maimonides with Rabbi Stephen Barack of Temple IsNoting that the Temple Synagogue, in which the cererael. mony took place, was dedicated as a Reform temple in 1844, Rabbi Schindler declared: "Polish Jewry was far from monStudents in the Jewish Cooking class will learn how to istic. Among the Jews of Poland slaughtered by the Nazis make various ethnic dishes based on the cuisine of many were not only Orthodox Jews, but also Reform Jews and different lands where Jews have lived. This one-time-only non-religious Jews, Zionists and non-Zionists and even workshop is offered on Sunday, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the JCC Mrs. Nadoff will demonstrate such dishes as Stuffed Artichokes while she explains the cuisine from an historical : He continued: "I suppose I ought to understand this kind Jewish perspective. of arrogance and intolerance. Orthodoxy has suffered a preRabbi Stephan Barack's class Maimonides of Today will cipitous decline over the past generations, and intolerance look at how Rambam's views con be put into practice today, is a sure sign of weakness." creating situations and environments utilizing a-genius' philosophy. Rabbi Schindler concluded his statement by declaring of Cost for the College is $10 per person, with no limit on the Reform movement: "We are Jews, and we will not be the number of clauses or workshops a student may wish to read out of the Jewish fold — not in Israel, not in Europe, nor anywhere on this earth." take. For more information coll Alan Potash 334-8200.


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