February 6, 1959

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Vol. XXXVII No. 22

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Collective Visas Speed Emigration

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"J»m!JicjiuHKi Jlouiid-A Analysis, Action" will he tlic suliji-cl u[ an addn.'.is hy Henri! Itini nii'i'iii.'in, Saturday, February i at ":."-0 p.m. lit a ISioIlirhund f;p<>ns<iird by Ihf- J'lvvNh Yonlii Council in cooperation with tin United Synagogue Vunth at 1-ieth l-.'l Synagogue. The program will *•, • fir 1 \ l< *° "~ 1 << , be n)ii'nL'<l hy Carol Frank. Carol Amlei;; "I Si. ' mid David UYddle nl YIMIIII for Christ, whose locna'.ie Hifinlp'.'r. have been invited to he quests, will lning greetings to the gathering. (iiinlio and Daiicrs The program will includo n "combo" of Anito Kcllman, Unwind C'liudiilvOff and .Mike MarltoVitz and an Israeli dunce group fonsistint: of Malelaine Kripkc Hence ijimrnennan, Naomi Rolhenberg, Frances Knnan, Donna (Si"iilril)."\ipn's Division Cli;iinnan A r t h u r A. Culm Itetwcen Donalil Nojft;, (I.). (Jcuruc Sliafer Kidman, Lynctte Forbes, Leslie Smith, M a m a Fo<el, Bunny liloch. ( r . ) ; (Hlanilini;) ( IIMIICS Afonasce, Millanl Margolin, all oo-cliairmcn, iiixl Harold Sobcl, asslstinj; In Irene Wiener, and Arlene Gross- C'OoriUimlion of iirtlvitii'H. man, A solo hy Hetty Krman nnd entertainment hy the youth groups will he presented. (ironp Discussions Gioup discussions on human relations, another feature of the eveii'ii::. will he headed by prominent Oinah'i lay and professional leaders, Irving .Stern, .Sheldon Cohen, Sol Unman, Jack Duitsch, Harold Sobel, Charles Garelz and Dr. NorMr. Colin praised the high spirThe Men's Division of the 1939 Colin disclosed, "but they also will man Miljjram. An informal reception will be Philanthropies ''was on its way" actively solicit in this drive to it of those present and felt assured its. force would spark the held. All teenagers urn invited to as General Division Chairman Ar- assure complete coverage." Optimism keynoted the-gather- entire drive. attend the affair. thur A. Colin, Ms vice-chairmen

'Cavalcades' at Beth Ei Feb. I I Dr. Harwell Silverstein of Brooklyn, N. Y. will speak on "Can We I.ivc By Jewish Law," in trie second presentation of tho Cavalcades of Conservative Judaism at ISelh Kl Synagogue on Wednesday, February 11th at 8:15 p.m. -A service of the National Acadrmy of Adult Jewish Studies, programmed by the United Synagogues of America, the Cavalcades is presented In Omaha under the auspices of Beth El Synagogue, its Sisterhood, and Men's Club and Is open to the public. Dr. Silverstein, formerly a United States Army Chaplain, Is a member of the Chaplaincy Committee of the Jewish Welfare Hoard.

and advisory committee laid the foundation for their campaign at a Sunday morning breakfast at the Jewish Community Center, Millard Margolin, Charles Monasee, Donald Nogg and George Shafer have accepted the posts of vice-chairmen, Mr. C"ohn announced. Each of the foursome will head units for complete solicitation of their division. •Already imbued with enthusiasm, the vice-chairmen reported they have begun working on their full complement of team captains. A group of former chairmen have banded together to shnre their past drive experiences with the 1959 leaderK. They are Louis Canar, Kubon Lippett, Earl Siegel, Robert Silver and Marvin Treller. "They will not only offer us the benefits of their experience," Mr.

such as one on Sunday. February 22, id 9:.'iO n, m. when the famous Cleveland "Temple on the I-I-'-fhls" choir directed by Cantor Saul Melsel will present a complete program of Jewish Music written liy Jewish-American composers. Leonard Bernstein will be featured on Friday, February 6, on N.B.C. 9-10 a. m. and 7-8 p. in. In a program taken from tho works of Ernest Cloch and his own compositions. Variety Typo Program Omaha Is fonmate to have such an outstanding musical personality Joins with other leading commun- participating in this city's coleities in the nation in celebrating the Nutionai Jewish Music Festival, with the "one night only" per- Television Program formance by'the newest of the Professor Stuart Gottlieb, of Jewish o p e r a t i c stars, William Wolff. Concert halls, symphony Creighton University Law School, orchestras and music groups in will represent the Nebraska State larger American communities are Dar Association, on Marianne Petpresenting special week long cele- ers' television interview show, brations in honor of this festival. KMTV, Monday, February 9 at C.I5.S. and N.B.C. are carrying 12:30 p. m. His topic will be "Wom. • Jewish Music Month programs en In the Law", "One of the great voices of this generation" quoted one of America's leading new^papeis will be heard in Omaha, Tuesday, Februtiry 10, 8 p. m. at the Jewish Community C c n t e i when W i 11 i a m Wolff, bass barllono, of interna tional fame, presents a Musical Concert in honor of National Jew-

ing as every man pledged himself to recruit workers to contact the 1,600 prospects. Mr. Colm and his associates plan to meet witlf the newly recruited captains for an orientation and advisory session Sunday morning, February 15 at the Center. Plans will be made for the successful course of the campaign

Program of the Month Thursday, Feb. 19 at Omaha University, "The Middle F.ast Today," hy Dr, Bernard Cherrick, Dlr. Gen., Hebrew Uni.,. Jerusalem. Greeting by Dr. Milo Bail, President, Omaha University/ 8 p. m. Admission Free.

o r a t i o n . ' The former C a n t o r and current operatic star will present;a variety type musical program including J e w i s h , Israeli and liturgical selections. Mrs. A. C. Fellman will accompany M r., Jim, A. I"cllm:in Wolff. The community is urged to purchase tickets now Tickets are on sale at the Center at SI.25 (Individual admission and may be reserved by calling the Center at JA. 136G. Cltywldc Displays Exhibits honoring the celebration of National Jewish Music Month are on display at Joslyn Museum, the main Public Library and the Jewish Community lobby until February 24th, These displays of books, symbols and other art exhibit items were selected for their qualitative music and art value and are from ths Center Library.

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mi 'r it ion While onlv six weeks if,o it was c t i m . i l e d t h a t t h e tot il ntimhi l of n<v\comers would he 10 000, h\ (>.ul\ January,'. it . hfi nne tic ii Hi it the u l u a l n u m . , lid it immifi nils umild be a t liasl (louhli th it numl "i nnd mora like Iv tlo'-d lo 100 000 Allowed lo Join Relatives In lhosi few \ v ( k s the Runi mi in (•o\( i mm nl decided lo let f o lo Isi u 1 pi K IK ill> all who have n ] , t t i \ L , the IO Jewish as will .is non I ' u i s h oi s 'inizations. h i v e loi in inj v e i l s piesscd tho Bucliuest ic,,ime t i permit H i e iiitiiic of those who belong to fimiiics split when the Rumanian •uilhoiitits suddenly slopped emiKi ltion to Isi ,id Now Bucharest, h is complied and souns interested

to let p.0 all Icus who could not he permanently integrated into that county's economy. There are various indications which put the total figure for 1959 somewhere in the vicinity of 80,000. Mass Kcj;lst nil Ion

Since the end of last September, when registration for emigration was nenewed, tens of thousands Jews-registered—In addition to tens of thousai"1- who registered

Late Rumanian News New York (JTA) — Jewish emigration from Rumania exceeded 8,000 in January and may reach 10,000 in February, it was reported from Bucharest by the "New York Times" correspondent there.

"We will accomplish what we have set out to do," ha added. "This group of ambitious and enterprising advisors and co-chairmen are already eagerly looking forward to tackling the job." several years ago before emigration was stopped. Second, the number of people coming is constantly increasing. In December, 5,000 came from Rumania, in January, 3,000. If this rate is maintained, Rabbi A. Stanley Dreylu3, of it means 84,000 a year. Congregation B'nai Israel, GalvesApplications Kuslied ' ton, Tex., will The Rumanian Government has s p e a k at the speed up the handling of the aptwenty-firs t An plicants. Among other things, eminunl Institute on grants are not supposed to apply J u d ;i i s m for personally and individually to th« Christian Clei 1 Israel legation in Bucharest for men at Temple their visas; the Rumanian auIsrael, F r i d a > thorities transmit the lists of February 13. those who have received passports The institute and exit permits to the Israel Laon Judaism is; gation, which gives collective imconducted each migration visas to whole groups. year by Rabbi KnliM Dreyfus Recipients of passports and visa* Hdney If. Brooks of Temple Is- then have to leave Rumania withrael and comprises a full day of in a very short time study and discussion. More than 100,00 Total Expected • two hundred clergymen from Ne- At the same time, Immigration braska and Iowa are expected to from Poland continues at a rato attend this jear. of a few hundred each month Dr. Dreyfus will discuss "The with reasons to expect a notable Loid's Prayer: a study in Jewish- increase hy the middle of this year. Christian Belief" in the morning In addition, the most urgent cases and "Preaching Texts in Rabbinic from North Africa nlso have to bo Literature" in the afternoon. brought over, this also adding up The Temple Sisterhood will to several thousand this year. All serve a luncheon to the visiting in'all, the total figure may well cleigvmen in the Temple Social he above 100,000. Hall. Strain on UJA Rabbi Dreyfus will be guest Samuel N. Wolf, General Chairpreacher at the regular Temple man of the 1959 Philanthropies Sabbath Service the same eve- Campaign, said "This will put an ning, February 13th at 8;15 p.m. enormous strain on the United Jewish Appeal which has to pay for the transportation, for initial arrangements and for half of tho cost of housing immigrants". Tho Israel Government has to pay for The Jewish Community Center the other half of the housing and camp and camp site committees provide employment for the newwill hold a joint meeting Sunday. comers, he added. February 8 at 8:30 a. m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edward D. Brodkey, it was announced by Dr. Dan Miller, camp chairman and Gerald Gross, camp site chair- Readers will n..U news of tho man. Committee members are Sioux City community and its urged to attend 1he meeting which Israel Bond campaign on page 4 will deal with the Iftop ramp pro- this F r i d a y and next Friday, February IX gram. . •.••:•

Ministers' Institute To Meet at Temple

Camp Committees To Meet Sunday

Sioux City Mlews


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