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XXXV
No. SO
1957
ril «i Omalia SrUl
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M.IIIUKKV
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THROPIES GOAL IS $750,000
UJA Emergency Rescue Fund Includer in Campaign
New Units Stt Up for Drivt
yenr juwmcii to us to be the irreducible sum which must be The organization of campaign rained by our community In the leadership Is being speeded up tt forthcoming drive," Mr. Chapman mobiUz* additional manpower, as)4 said. to us« revised campaign method*, In commenting on the goal set following th* acceptance of a for the campaign, Arthur H. 1790,000 goal for th* combined Goldstein, General C a m p a i g n J*wish Philanthropies and VJX chairman, said: Emergency Campaigns, Arthur H "The-plain and simple truth is Goldstein, general campaign chair* that we face th« fact that 100,000 man, reported, today, Jews are fleeing from tyranny in "We will attempt this year t# Eastern Europe, North Africa and recruit additional campaign !*tdEgypt. They have to be cared for ershlp to lnsur* that •verjrgroup and moved t o permanent havens in our community is properly of refuge in 1057 reached. Soveral new divisions art 11,000 Have* a U f a being organized, which w* bcltovt "It will cost f 1,000 per person, will prove helpful In making our to get this urgent and Immediate campaign successful" job done. This is the b a s i s on which a $100,000,000 national goal Among th* new Units t o b* s*t Job done. This It the basis on up In the Men'* Division will bt for the Kmergency Itescue Fund the Young BuilnMsmen's and Exwas established. There are 100.000 ecutives' Division, th* Medical* Jews who can be saved, and it Is DentaJ Unit, tha Attorney*' D M slon, and th* Food Division, Mr, up to America'* Jewry to do the Goldstein said. The chairman of Job. I am certain that the Omaha th*s« units will b* announced Jewish Community will do, its shortly. •hare In this "freedom lift" for. refugee Jcwn, who are being driv"Th* goal of $790,000 for our en out of their ntalve land*..' 1097 Campaign li based on. th* I.'iwrrnce, Kan«. -Ttie Xi JewMr. Goldstein also stressed the conviction of our community that ish families of l.awrenc<\ Kansas, In a year when 100,000 llve« are wcii" surprised this week to learn fact that In addition to (he critical altuntlon of Jew* In Iron Curtain at stake, and can b« saved, Omatlmt B Borup of their Christian countries, In Ki:ypt and North ha will want to play its full and neighbors had qtilotly orgnm/cd Africa, Jews of Omnha have a accustomed part in th* emergency a riimpali;h to raise fund* for re- rontimilmc obligation to support rescue effort. modeling the Jewish community our local and nntion;il ag^'ncie*.. Britain Travel Ban center Into s synagogue I.. O. which lire the Ij.icklxini' of the "The adoption of th* goal gives tangible evidence that th* gravity RlnRler, leader of the group, *•''"' Omaha and the American .k'wiah To Israel Lifted of the refuge situation and our he and I1L1 friend, hud laiinrhnl comminution, London. (JTA>— Britain lifted needs at bom* ar* understood .by the project because the 33 Jewlih Washington— "Stubbornness . . . the ban on travel to Israel. British the community, and "We hope that families of the tuwn and the W) to Hve the sum? as other people travelers were told that it was Omaha's response will be in keep* Jewish unricr-Kraduntci nt the do" is the way Mm. Golda Meir once again safe to visit the Jew. Ing with th* needi." University of KitiMiix WIT* the explains Israel's ability to survive only religion" group In DIP town Ish State. Since the beginning of surrounded by hostile neighbors. thut did not have Itn own place of the Sinai and Suez operations all Th* Israel foreign minister, worship. Tl\c nearest s>n,inonuc Britons going aboard hav* been writing in th* National Jewish is In Kansas City. warned against visiting most MidHarry Sidman, president of Beth Monthly, B'nnl B'rlth magazine, liiaW Synagogue, ha« been named finds this persistence a tradition dle Kan countries,; except for "essential purposes." to confer Hie Annual Citation in JewUh Jlfe. Howard:Kaslow,,«pn''of Mr. and upon President Harry Truman at "Maybe It is easier for us to Mr*. Ben Kaslow Is in Washing, the dinner in his honor Sunday understand than for others, beton where he, is attending the Trade Wciss-Rosmarln, editor of at 6:43 p. m. at the- Synagogue, cause, throughout Jewish history, Julian Fr««iian Will annual international executive the magazine, "The Jewish Spec- it was announced by Maurice if th* Jewish people had agreed committee meeting of Aleph Zadlk tator" will speak at the JewUh Katzman, program chairman. The to go out of existence Just be-- Speak in Omaha Aleph, teenage boys' division of Oimmunlty Center, Sunday, March Citation will stress the former 'cause other people wanted.them . Julian Freeman, Indianapolis, the B'hal B'rith organization dur: : president's contributions to Amerto go out of existence,, there Ingthe week-Ad. .. ••;•;: 17, at B«j>. m., it wait announced by Dr. A.' Creenberg, program ican, Israel arid humanity, Mr. wouldn't b* an Israel today," the Ihd., past president of the CounKaslow, a 17-year old senior Kateman said. onetime Milwaukee school teacher cil of Jewish Federations and Wei- at Central High school la president chairman. Others participating will be declared, \ ; fart Funds, will speak at th* an- of District 6, covering the mlddl* ' • Dr. Weiss-Rosmarln, a nati\-e However, Mrs, Meir said, sh» nual meeting of th* United Com- western states and th* Canadian of Frankfurt, Germany, came to Dan Gordman.- Max Fromkln. this country shortly before the HJnry Appel, Maurice Katelman, hopes the present hostility is only munity Services of Omaha at provinces of Alberta and SasDr. Abe Grcenberg, Mayor John rise of Hitler. A gradual* of the "temporary." • ; 6:30 p. m. Thursday; at the".Blade- katchhewaii, with a membership University of Wunburg. she re- Rosenblatt, Mil. Alfred Frank, In her article, Mrs, Meir re- s t o n e H o t e l . ; , ;";;/.' '•.•••:.••''•' of 3,200 boys organized In som* ceived her Ph. D. for a thesis on Cantor Ell Kagnn, and Rabbi Ben- iterate the proposal that United : He' will talk on "pur Respon- 120 chapters. ,. the earliest history of th« Arabs. jamin Groncr. A. J. Gronoff, Kan- Nations force* be sent Into a buf- sibility to Our Community." LeadTh* program of th* metting insas City, Mo. long-time associate * She directed the School of the fer zone In the Sinai Peninsula Ing UCS volunteers will be cited cludes assessing the progress of Woman and taught Jewish litera- of the late Eddie Jacobson and and "remain ther* until a permanpcrnonal friend of President Truand election of officers held.-. ;.: this ytar'i activities and plans ture at the New School for Soclnl ent settlement has been reached •Mr. Freeman Is a member *>' for th* annual international conman, will take part al.io. Research, vention In August. Delegates will The dinner'* Souvenir Journal between Israel and the: Arab na- the National Board of United meet Saturday with Sen. Richard Dr. WeUs-Rosmarln's appeartions." Community Funds and Councils will Includo a sketch of Mr. Tnlanoe here is part of the Program 'It would not inconvenience any- of America and the-Jiatlonal Bud- L; Neuberger (D., OW.) for an inof the. Month scrlt-t sponsored by nian, a resume of th* Truman body to hav* that territory used get Committee which studies needs formal luncheon dlscuislon o f t h * I.lhraiy project and the full text the Jewish Community Center as a buffer zone," she said, "since of national agencies seeking funds Middle Eastern situation In th* •nd the B'nnl B'rith IXHIKCH and of the Citation, Art Gould, co- it Is primarily uninhabited des- through local united drives. Capitol's Senat* dining room. clmlnimn, reported. Chapters. ert." Information and tickets for tha Israel still feels "a settlement Program of tho Month may be can b* arrived at through direct Obtained from the Jewish Comnegotiations between the parties tnunily Center or member, of the . , . We are convinced that a setB'nal B'rlth Piogr.im C'uinmlttc1. tlement not only Is necessary, but really possible," Mr«. Meir said Free vocational and educational - Huge Exodus of Jews testing will be a part of the Pre-, College Clinic being planned by Reported From Poland the Jewish Youth Council and Crclghton University. Ten weekly New York, l-'cb. 17 (JTAr An meetings will beheld at the Jewexodus of Jews from Poliind, "lilah Community "Center in the near viiling In numbers the I,\odus future. • .•"•-• from Egypt In Ilibllcnl time*," l< Mm Mik» Kreemun, a member The Clinic will feature a differUnder way, tho Now Yoilt Times of tho lSonrd of the National Woment lecturing professor each week. reported from Warsaw. "In roen's Division of tho United Jewish The course designed to inciuda cent months," Times roiiespondent Appeal, uill spoalc at the Morch tho major field* of education ofSydney Gmion \woli\ "Hit; tilrlJi* 12 mooting of Us Women's Divifered hy universities with an open Of Polish Jev.-ii to Israel has liediscussion Rt the end or each lecsion workers in Lincoln. come a flood.. It li-is Inrliidi.'d ('.mitmo. The scries i» being planned Slio Addressed a nlmllar group ni u n l i t i rind non-Communist*, to ncmmlnt hluli school students In Cedar Rapid*. la., recently. ninnunl laborers and doctor*, ofwith nn unrferslnhdlng of collcgo Mis. Freeman Is nn aisoclnt* fice workers and professors." lire and 111 lenulrcrnents. ReBl'chairman of th* Omnhn Women's Kf timatet of the number of J«w» tratinn Is brins'nccppti'd at. th* Division of th* Jewish PhilanIn I'oliiiid vary between ,'f.VOOO. and Viuith Ciiiincil iiffiiv Julian Freeman thropies for ifl.'T. lUrrjr Mdman 70,000. A eon I or *7.">0,000 fur the HOT combined Jewish Philanthropies «ml United Jewish Appeal Emergency Rescue Fund Campaign wai approved by the Executive Committee of the Federation (or Jewish Sorricc at Itt meeting. T u n day, February 19, Dr. Abe Grei»nberg, Kcderatlon president, announced today. Tlic combined goal w a i recommended by a special. Evaluation Committee headed by Isadora Chapman, who pointed out thai th* Evaluation Committee him glven enreful and lengthy study to the preterit emergency needi, before the goal of 1790.000 wan agreed upon. «oal Inn-eased M reirent "This goal, which reprencnti SO percent more than wan rained liut
It Happened In Lawrence
'Stubbornness Is Key to Survival'
Sidman Will Present Award
Onwhan Attends A.Z.A. Meeting
Woman Editor Is March Speaker
Testing Program To Be Included
Mrs. Freeman Will Speak in Lincoln