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ERVING NEBRASKA AND IOWA SINCE 1920
Vol. LXvi NO. a umana, n«or.
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Portrayal called anti-Semitic
Steering committee named for Women's Symposium
Federation public nitiee come new respuuibilrebtkms director ities," remarlced Mrs. NewDavid L.Fr man. "Women have gained MONTREAL(JTA( - man of the new and equal om>ortuniOpposition to a local Ha- Foundation tiee. The flip side (rf the coin gidk community's attenq>t8 oftheJewiah is 'equal responsibility.' Toto build a second synagogue Federation of I day, we have to act reeponin the largely French- Omaha, i sibly with the money we Canadian Oubomond neigb* nounced the| make or the money we have. borhood <^ Montrtd hM led steering com"A good financial (dan, to charges of anti-SeUdtlsm mittee for NewnuB wise investments and charagainst a m«jw newspaper. the second women's sympo- itable giving are ways of La Preaae, the largest sium on financial planning. meeting that rw^xmaibiHty, French longusge new^Mper Ilie event, ^Mnsorsd by the but we need informaticm. in North America, was ac- Foundation and FirsTier Just because a woman has cused of playing to racial Bank. Omaha, will be held money, doesn't mean she prejudices and- fears in a Oct. 24 at the Highland knows what to do with it. "It'a not juat a personal frmit-page story Sept 13, Country Chib. "The symposium returns thing," she not«L "Finanheadlinad "Outremood Discov«^ a Jewish Problem." with new information and a cial responsibility extends new format,'.' explained Mr. to an entire /immunity as The article, written by Friedland. "This year, each weB." Roch Cote, defined the prob- taidy will be able to choose When asked about the lem less in terms of the so the sessions that are most far un8uccessfu^>atitempts appealing and most useful symposhun, the committee made the following comby the Hasidim to obtam a. to her. ments: zoning variance than by ,.^ "The inewumeiiunuieBHiiir wiHnen on the steer Rnth QoidateiB: The new their appearance aw) large fing committee wweaelected families. , \* 'for thair diversity and in- format is just what we Use of the phrase "Jewish threat in the Jewiah ooounu- needed. There are a lot of problem," moreovwii has .'nity," hecontimied "AH are women who know very little ugly connotations iat fn/n brii^ opable women with about money and thia will hwe because of its Na2si good ideu. It promises to be a good learning experience for everyone. coinage in the 1930s. be an excellent evnit." Membore of the 1988 Andi Kavich: InveatMi^Bsl CraUnaen, axacutive director of the (Jana- sdw ln| rnininltttui ai« Tfi mentf^ tiviiMtaiariwt... dian Jewish Congress, Patricia Newman, chair- I want to Imow some of called the article "the moot man; Rath GoUstein, And! these things for myadl I serious example of hostility Kavich, Bobbi LeibowiU, want to be able to handle Silvia Rofbnan, Sarah Sel- my taamy on my own withagainst Jews in yeara." din and Suaie Silver. out depending on others to "Akng with new opportu- do it for me. Cote described the Hasidic Jews as "this bizarre minority with its men in pigtails, all in Uack like bogeytoea, its women dreaaedlike onions. Now Outremond is discovering that its minority has msids little ones and with thair familiea of often 10 or more thay really niiiro haWe thaaaptrrif f— they win keep taUag up man space." By Michael SokHmni
Friends at pre-school ne fMttig ia Bmtaal for MahaomiMl MOMICBI Otft) aMl Gad Sham, Arab aad Jewiah pn-aefaookra at a Na'aaurt Dajr Can CMtw ncaatly opaaad h Bat Yam, Td Avhr. Tha C«at« baa a adxcd MuolfaaMt of Arab and larMH (Mdiaa vAa, Uke thaae two, aaam to bava BO pfobloB ia gattiag abHg.
Health tip ^^F RaoaardMra Diaagroeoa HeaaoM N«braakans node rixtb amoog tbe poopk of the 60 stat«e in loogwity with jBCvwagi HMaae of 7t.49 jraan, Mcording U> the Nobcaakm M*#t«l AiMdatiaD. UnnU ranks first at 77.02, and Lonisiaiia is iSOtli at 71.74. MinnesoU at 76.16 sad Iowa at 76.81 rank aacood and third. Sdntjfie and aodkilagical raasorehers diaa9«e on tba reasons why poople in oartain atatao live kngcr. Some baliave tho correlation between the hardness of the water in Nebraska and several other longevity leading states is a kQrtector. Othsra maintain that tha high aelwiiiim content in our Nebraska water supply hsipe promote longevity. Selenium is an anti-oxidant that halpa protect ceils against damage by breakdown front products known as free radicals. Economic contttkna of tha state alao affscta longevity statistica. Low per capita incooa and high unempk^nnent are identified with shorter life aipectaney. AvailabUity of health care and the number ot tratSc fn^tiea ate odier factors that bear oa longevity. Surveys have alao shown that people who s«y tb«y like where they live actually do live k>ngtr, the report stated.
Bobbie Leibowits: Lifestyles change. Everything isn't always positive. A working knowledge of how money worits can help aoive problems st emotional or critical timea. It has nothing to do with the way your life is. It has everything to do with the way you want your life to be. ^vla Roffman: Tax laws change so often. It's always a good idea to re-eiamine our financial plane and investments. I'd lika to see more sin^ and young married women attend. Many of them have some monoy to inveat but don't start early enough. Sarah SoUbu It's very important, being a businesswoman, to understand financial planning. It's important for any woman to be able to take charge of her finances—to make intelligent, financial decisions today and plan for the future. Suaie SOrer As our life beeomeamore coqplax; as oovti-riw; m tsC'ktftiBMtaii^imBrfisra.wf ifewwfc fiMa, weiHSd man than ever to nadarstand bow to manage our money, plan our flnabcial lives and give thought to our children's future.
The mystery of the Sul(kah By Babbi Beraaid S. i „..^i 19M, Jewiah Talsgraphk AgaMj, IMJ „.. PAUL. Mfam.- AlbeK Einatein one* wrote: "HW most baautiftil tUng you can aiparinos la ths o^itHloas. IttottMUQigcacftftwMWf iirtiTi ItotowfaoBithIa •nottoa ii 1 atiMViri «te«a> iw hiMar pmsa to wondir nd stand IB 8«Sk ii M faM M^Md; Sla agm «• doaad." Ilia hoUfey of aakkat ndM Ml dM woHfar, the « •I aqntariaa, ti» tb(ii«i «• fsd that an Ml Wa I jtbvi»«doBattnib«td«itMy«Bdarstandt .TW«)atha«Man«<UwJMri*yMrthati»drnt«ltoth8 tnia 41H kr of tlyl woril-th« k» ol4fwfsct)y famad k (in »«v o« tb« Mav. th9 anD «(th* etn» tha ffteaM tha tnaa atag iba lliaaiaaippi Rlvar _^ idtlktsakkal|.wlMabaMityaadcalartaltetta Mgba dha araate in oar QFW. tt to NMthiac tlHl AbrriHBi Joahoa HaadMl dMcxibad •iMi>'*«gt*wtaM."Btlt>tMtsayaUiyMiBBMy' • feaMtkikkrabaBiLdradsMpttar-raUM'.itiai jtMtf that aicitaa oar H-g*"**"", oar woodm and obr
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Hsodxl again who aabad the important quaetkma, "Who lit the wonder baton oar eyas and who lit the wander of our oyaat" I chm poadar Pahapa i' *• ^tn intrigued and busy with tha woadv «f tb* vorU. wouU we have time for poiitica, kitarnattonal oonfroatatiana, and worU-wida conflfetaT I am ranindad of tba atory I once road about one of the ApottofUgbU. Navy Captain Thomaa Matttngjiy, who fOabid the command modola (or the Apollo 16 hinar miaaion hi 1972, aawad aa oaa of tha oaaunaadan of tbe epaca ahuttla Cohmbia. Ha apoka of a recurring faotaay: taat aomaday aO of tha worU'a laadan win ban a cbaopa to took it Earth fnm a span platfiiiM taataad of Iton bafeiad a dsak. "Pvb^pa," aiU the Mttooaot, "that panoactjiva of aaak« tha wwU aa It raalty k witboB t booadarlas aad fcaoaa. aad aaeiag that it ia all rdatad, might halp to tamiMr ttN aaal tor a paftiealar caaa» It'a vary hard to taka yoaraelf •iaoaly «l«i you look attba watid flraas oatar qpos." It is tototiylkw that acctadlag to Jmriih bw, tha a'cbach, tlw liab tmm cd Iba auMlsh. aaiat laars auffhlsBt spsraa toMftUMdly afMltha atrn. FMapa. tUa la a way tokasp tha waaiv of tba oahwea sad oar plaea in It la bftltoal toaa, SaUi* waa kaowB aa bekhchag, "THE HaMdagr." It was apnoraattr tba I tiaa ki (iM aadfMlnM^ •arid. As a aaattor of fact, II aadPaativala.tba<
giving and joy. It reminda no if than is a "yam hadm," a day of judgment, thanls alao a "x'maBtfaachdtoyBu." a time for jiy. It redly taachaa oaa aenaa of perspective. Lae lacocca tells this stonr: A man got a call from Ua bank sayiag hia account was overdrawn t^ 6400. "Look up last month's atataoMat," ha said. "You bhd a balaneaof niae kaadnd dollars," waa tha raply. "And the month befan tMT'nSrahro hundred "And the month baion that?" "Flftaan hundred. "TaU ma," tha onatoaMr rwiriwdad. "all thoaa months when I had pien^ of BMBMgr hi ngr aoeoDBt-dki I cal youT" Then are montha wban tba bolanee of Ifc is kiw, bat that is pradaaly tha oecaaiaa whaa wa abooU remember tboa* aaaotha when tba bttaaea waa Ugh. That ia exaetty why Mtkot oocara ao aooa altar Yom Kinpar It raadnda oa toaokqr the fridto of Ufa oad Joy of IMag. Than ia a rkgrtkat ia Hia. Bbba awl ftvwa. Tba Jewiah criwfar raflseta that MlKy. That ia winr Sokkot ands with Sbaehat Torah. the'M^ baviiW tba Tanh." It k UMr» fon.witbdaepaiii^lartbatwaiii^tMaltoaenaakkot: U'siwvtaai IIMUIUI braaaoa adiBajwabayiilwa—Aad yoa shall dnw with Joy from tba watan of aatvatkaL Sakhot rsmfaida oa that Joy. too, la a wt of U» and if, today. w»«aBOttonlM|my,ia—abarlfcfjiaaf'd^|% and .lock fawanltoa botliv tooHBroar. For. allar al. Mil ki U* a fadav: it fwoya bMk ami fartfi iatks spmuui leaocr o« ie toetPMd.lliB«..aBdbi