Vol. XXXVIII—
No. 89
Published ovcry Friday, JO1 No. Suth Omaha, Nebraska. Phone JA 13G0
OMAHA, NKKKASKA, FKIDAY, MAY 13, 18G0
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Of World Famous Wood Sculpture
New York (WNS)—An assertion in a pamphlet that Communist leadership In variou" ^ tries is "often Jewi-' ' traded by the Foreig sociation, a non-gover, ganization, devoted to i. ., foreign affairs. A 62-page brochure'on Africa recently published by the association stated in connection with the opposition parties in the Union of South Africa, that some of the opposition comes from "Communistled leftists" who are "mostly white and, as in similar groups in Europe, often Jewish." The author was John Scotto, American for-, eign correspondent and special assistant to Time magazine publisher. I3eeau.se of that assertion, the District of Columbia School Board, Collection depicta mocln of life of the "Shtetl" (village) In I n t - Washington, D. G, ordered the pamphlet withdrawn from the ern I.'urope before Nazi uhlltrnitlon. schools. The community is invited to sec..the sixteenth anniversary of the association president John the world famous collection of Morris L. Stinver Foundation of W.The Nason, said it was deplorable Wood Sculpture of the "Shtetl" Detroit. by Herel Salt on exhibit at the Iierel Salt, un internationally and that "the offensive part of the This In tlie way the new pool nlll look at Camp Jay-C-C this Jewish Community Center until known artist, was born in Poland sentence'is irrelevant to the general subject being discussed and hummer. May 31. In 1H80 and now lives in Los An- is not confirmed by supporting Displayed ore. 43 pieces depict- geles, Calif. His works have been evidence." A new swimming pool will be Ing forwdid to pioviding aqua tin ing the mode of life of tlie "Shtetl" exhibited in the Stemlahl Gallery ready for water fans at the 1960 activities under such excellent (town) in Eastern Kuropc which in Los Angeles, the Los Angeles site of Camp Jay-C-C by the time conditions." Was destroyed by the Nazis. It is County Museum and at the Nait opens on June 2G at Camp Shel- The pool will bo supervised by sponsored by the American Jew- tioonal Sculpture Society in New don near Columbus, Nebr., Norman highly qualified water safety inish Congress in commemoration of York. Batt, Camp Committee Chairman, structors. Swimmers will be rated The Shaver Foundation plans to Staff openings are still avail- reported. according to ability and will ba these sculptures in every able for Camp Jay-C-C, June 26- The pool will be constructed 75 able to qualify for higher levels, Mmes. Margolin, exhibit Jewish community throughout the July 16. Needed are boys and girls feet by 25 feet and will be equipped The water program will include world. The collection will event- C.T.T. counselors and persons to with the most modern type of fil- instruction in canoeing and fishGaer Appointed ually find a permanent home In head the boy's and girl's villages. tering system. ing in.addition to the many tradiMrs. Milton Margolin and Mrs. Israel. All applicants must be over 18 "Campers will find this attrac- tional activities featured at camp. Albert Gaer have been appointed Also on exhibit are books, art years of age. tive and modern pool an-Idea spot Th». following schedule is ofto Douglas County legislative portfolios and copies of paintings Day Camp, June 13-July 8, to achieve swimming skills," Mr. fered: Committees on the Governor's of. "Life in Eastern Kuropc." wishes to fill the position of Red Batt said. "Swimming is always Oinulia Non-Res, Commission on Aging in connecCross Safety instructor. Applicant a popular sport, and we are look- Dates June 26-July 5 $ 75.00 5 85.00 tion with "Senior Citizens" month Temple to Honor must be experienced and qualified. July 5-JuIy 15.. 75.00 85.00 being observed this May. Openings also remain for three Full Sessions— senior boys counselors and a drivBoth women have been associat- Harold father June 26-July 15 140.00 160.00 ed for a long time with Golden Temple Israel's 90th annual din- er-helper for the kitchen. Campers are urged to register Age programs Including the Golden ner and congregational meeting, For further Information, conas soon as possible by contacting Age Club and the Senior Citizens Tuesday, Muy 17 nt 7 p. m. will tact Boris Steiman, Jewish Comthe Center activities office headed Lounge In the Jewish Community honor Harold Fnrber, retiring pres- munity Center Activities Director, The residents of the Dr. Philip by Boris Steimnn who will b» Sher Jewish Home for the Aged Center. ident. JA 13C0. Camp Director. He will be assisted will hold a spe- by Dik Weiner, Center Youth Dic i a l meeting, rector, Thursday, May 19 at 3 p.m. in c o mmemoration of the 100th centenary of Dr. Cal Kirshen, KMTV television Mrs. L l o y d Friedman, well- vice-president; Mrs. the coTheodor Herzl's announcer, will be tha guest fcnuwn community leader, was In- second vice-president, and Mrs. A, operatlon which created a birth. speaker, when the Jewish Comstalled as president of the Fed- C, Fellman, secretary. "oneness" In the community. Joseph Radi- munity C e n t e r eration of Jewish Women's Clubs A former president of the or- Mrs. Freeman was presented a nowski, Omaha holds its 13th Ot a recent meeting at the Jewish ganization, Mrs. Harold Farber, certificate, "in appreciation and communal work- Annual A w a r d Community Center. Mrs. Frled- who presided at the installation, recognition of devoted communal er and leader in N i g h t Wednesman, previously first •vlce-prest- paid tribute to the abilities of Mrs. services and distinguished leaderItadlnowski Zionist activities, day, May 18 at dent, tiiicceeds Mrs, Mike Free- Friedman and her officers. She ship" on behalf of the Women's called attention to the importance Federation by Mrs. Farber. The will be guest speaker on this 7:30 p. m. at the man. Center AuditorTaking office with Mrs, Fried- of the bond that unites the wom- annual president's r e p o r t was occasion. man aie Mrs. Hnrry Sidman, first en's groups, through their organi- given by Mrs. Freeman. A special Herzl exhibit is being ium. M(j. Kirshen, arranged for tho meeting by David Orkow, Home Superintend- In 1948, received the Harry 'Iius-. ent. • tin'Award,'given! annually to the I "most outstand-* Klrshcn ing Youth Council athlete." He was a member of Enrollment for the summer A^A No. 100 champion basketswimming program, beginning ball teams in 1946-47 and played June 13 at the Jewish Community with the organization's regional Center, is being accepted now, Joa winners during the same period. Micek, Aquatic Director, reported. He served as a counselor for Camp Registration will be thrown open Jay-C-C in 1946-47 and 50. to the general public on May 23. Teams as well as individuals will Mr. Micelc discussed pool oper- receive r e c o g n i t i o n for their ation at a statewide Swimming achievements in Center sports. Pool Conference, Wednesday night "The evening is always a big at tho Omaha-Douglas County event and yve hope that all parents Health Department. and Mends of our athletes will be present to witness the presentation of. the hard-earned citations," Irvin Yaffe, Center Athletic chairman, said. ' Johannesburg (WNS)—A nlneteen-voluma Vilna edition o£ the Soviets Rebuff Ben Talmud was presented to Stellenbo3Ch University by ths South Gurion Parley Bid African Jewish Board of Deputies. Jerusalem (WNS) The Soviet Tho university has 290 non-Jewish Union'has indicated it has no instudents of Hebrew most of tfiom tention of Inviting Prime Minister talcing counsel to qualify as min- David Ben Gurion to visit Russia The gravel la presented to Mrs. Lloyd Friedman, new president of the Federation of Women's Clubs, (third from left) by Mrs. Harold Farber, Installing officer, taoblng on are Mrs. Bilbo isters of the Dutch Reformed for a meeting with Soviet Premltt K h r u s h c h e V ; ' ' •" ' .-..••• 1 -.••:-• C h u r c h . •'" ' ' •' ' ' ' ''••' ' • • • • • < Frormnn, ,rellrluff president, nod now officers, Mini'.!. Hurry Hldmiui, Dave Colin and A. O. Fellman.
Both Center Gamps Offer Positions
ilerzl Pay Speaker
Gal Kmhm to Speak i a y 10 Award Night
Registration Open for Center Swim Program
Vilna Talmud for S. African School