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Creighton conference looks at the Diaspora and Israel
MMACM of tiMOmaka coirtiaimt to tlM apcomfa^f North Aincricn MaccaU youth gaMca to CUeage diaplajr tho baucr tkoy will carry dnii^ the opedng ecranoaiao. From Mt an: Ada* Yale, Daa Pried, Bmt Zacharia, awi Joah Copper. The S'x 8* bancr dUplaya eon aa a lymbol of Nefaraaka, aa ea|^ aa a aymbol of youth, a atar aa a qnabal of Jadaiam and aporta figvaa to Uhiatnto qiarta the Onuiha tecMgen ~ be partkipattog to.
Many help youths attend Maccabi Games in Chicago By Sandra KoUl Chaimuai, Blaccahi Ganea eoaunhtee The North American Youth Maccabi Games will soon conimenoe. The Omaha detegaticn prepared hard fbr the gamea with the hdp of many mtnibcre of the Omaha Jewiah coaunanity. The Eligibility Committaa, cbairad by Stove Skid, called 300 youtba 13-10 years of age, and found almoat 50 athletes eligiUa to attsnd the gamea. WofUng with Mr. SUd wsi« Tttri Zaehiria, Naw7 Skid, Tha Kutler and Sarah KoUL Mr. SUd also chaired the Tryout Cominittea which consistod of Tom Law, Boy Katskee. Toma Ovid, Jna-
tin KoUl and Jim Pnza. Don Yale, chairman <rf the Budget Committee, was aided i^ John Lefar, Andrew Robinson and Justin KohJl. All the athletea participated in a fund-raiser at the Yam Ha'Atzmaut program by running a pop and loUipoptiee booth. Brent Zacharia, Adam Yale, Amy Zoob. S«r ah Kohll. David SUd, Josh Cooper and Dan Eriad were at Uie booth and helped raise almoat $200 to buy uniforms and shirta for the gamaa. Many parents and Marilyn Ginsberg helped. A dinner for athletes and parenta was held at the Kohll homsL The Hoq;tttaiity Coowuttaa rciiafsri of Marilyn Oinabarg aod Janis
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A Creighton University Jewish history conference featuring scholars from around the world will examine what is described as "a burning issue among American Jewry—the relationship of Jews of the Diaspora to Israel," according to Dr. Menacbem Mor, Ph.D., holder of Creightoo's Philip M. and Ethel KluUnick Chair m Jtrwiah (Sviliaatifln naeonfanneals free and open to the pabUc. Philip M. Kltttuick, a Chicago davatoiier and inter national Jewish leader whose $1 million gift to the Campaign for Creighton estabiiahad the Chair to Jewish Civilizatiao. will attend and addrsae the conference, according to Dr. Mor. Mr. Khitsnick is a 1930 graduate of Creighton's School of Law. He has been active m intamatianal Jewish affaire all hia profesaiooal life. The conference, "Bretx Israel, larael and the Jewish Diaapora—Mutual Relationa Throughout the Ages," will be held at the Jewiah Community Center and OwightwoB^Oet» awl 10. "Erete lerasi"
"the land of Israd," i.e., be- them are Profeaaor Harvey fore it became the State of Goldberg, an antkropoloIsrael in 1948. Diaspora re- gist, and Dr. DaUa Ofer, fers to the scattering of both from Hdvaw Univer Jews throughout the world. sity to Jerusalem; Profassor "Throughout the whole of Ssniuel Klauaier, UniverJewish history, this has sity of Pennsylvania: and been the major issue of for Profeaaor Derek Penslar, Jewish people," Dr. Mor University of Indiana. said. A complete sdwdole of Although the final confer scholars nd their tofics will ence program has not been be made pabUc prior to the set. Dr. Mor expecta schoIsrs from I vael, Canada and Tbe first day of ths conthe United States to partici- farence, Sunday, Oet 0, will pate. Dr. Mor said tlis con- bepreaented at the Jawiaii hrencw wifi cooaist of 16 Ise- Conummit^ OiBtor and the tures covering three eraa of sasead dsgr wfll bapnssnted Jewish history—ancient, on tbs CMghton campus. medieval and ooodem. ProThis to ths first mch confsasor Jonathan A. Gold- ieranea to be spoaaored by stato. University of Iowa, the Khitsnick Ckair. Dr. Profeaaor Aryeh Kaahner. Mcr saM att aettoitias of the University of Tel Aviv, Is- Ktotankk Oudr an held to rael and Professor Uriel oooperation with ths Jewiah Raniaport, University of CaUnral Arto CoondL The Haifa, Israel, all will make October eonfsraaea ia copresentation on ancient sponsored by Oeighton's Jewry. COUMO of ArU and SciDr. Barry Walfiah. Uni- ences, the Nehraaka Comveraity of Toronto, Canada, mittee for the Homanities. will addross' a medieval and several Jewish fbundatopic "Jews to the Early tiona. Arab Period." Por additional informsDr. Mor said many of the tfan on the conference, call sekelara will addwaa the Robert* Hi^smaaa to Dr. modem pwiod. Among Mar's oJAca, S80-2S09:'
Library board approves Liberty name By LeoaCobea ne' MILWAUKEE (JTA) Deapito ««aka <i prataat fay araa Jawa and aonJaws alike, the aaw publie Hfaraiy bei^pi—dfcathavWap of Grafton. Wto. will ka named after the U.S.a Ubsrty. The Oraftoa Library Board voted to aeespt doaatkBs lor the eonslractien «f tk»li»»Twt<cfcil»BliH that it ka MMd altar the U.a Navy iinriiaBriik^ that waa attackad hf farad
doling the 1967 Sto-Day S400,000. and the Kapco War. Israel caUsd ths attack Co., a Grafton manufartiirsn accident, spohgtied and ing firm that donated 16.000. paid rapeaatMBa. fliiyortars of tka aama. VatonsM of ths ship ha«a charged the attack waa inrkiding Vfllage praajdewt ddUhsrat*. The cha(|i has Jaaaa Graat, hava Slid I been accsptsdby a aatobsf •etoiktaatollMwHMtot of nti-Samitic sod aati- BsnMiialiae the S4 Israei organtxatkisia. who kOed fa the attack. Batcritica-iMlMlii«1 uw a to discredit Israel i«i attack U.& support of la- MBwadbaa Jawisii r rasL sad a sraap of fwidllien nfthefriViaalinnn Thaodora Orob, kxal todoatrlaUato who donated
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