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Vol. XXXVIII— No.
published every Frlduy. 101 Nu. mitti O/nuhu. NetirasliH. Ptiono JA IUWJ
OMAHA, NKHKASUA, FRIDAY. MAV 20, l»(J0
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Second Clusa J'oatane Puld ut Omuhu. Nebr.
Stnele Copy 1C Cent* Annutt! Kate 4 Dollar!
For Youfb Council Campaign
Hoys and girls in the eighth, nd tenth grades, interested c»tinsi<lor-in-training pro•.('amp Jiiy-C-C, and their ate invited to a meeting, Sunday, May 22, at. 1:.'!() p. in. at the Jewish Community Center. Movies aof Camp Sheldon, .site .f the 1900 Camp Jay-C-C will lie shown,-and'information on its expanded program will bo presented, Norman Halt, Camp Chairman, said.
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Howard Da Silva, actor, produc- Award for His er, director, on Broadway ami in "Lost Weekend ,,o^\H D^* Hollywood, will Before the Mast. V a i -,»i"'S' 'C^y ' piesenl "An KveSfmlrnt of Yiddish Humor m'ng With the Masters — Sho- Loin; a student and admirer of lom A 1 e i c h e m Yiddish humor as a whole and of and Perelz" at Sholom Aleichem in particular he T niple Israel on .Sunday, May '22has for years worked to bridge the at 8 p. in, Mr. two cultures, Jewish and Kuglish. Da Silva's ap- He recorded "Tales of the Old pearance brings Country" Sholom Aleichem stories, Tennis GSassss Hre to a close? tin IiM Kngllsh and later "The World popular season's of Sholom Aleichem." He pro\h\ SI I v.i Program of the duced, directed and starred in the The Jewish Cornun'tly Center Month .scries, part of the Jewish latter, a performance labeled will sponsor tennis classes for bcCommunity Center's Cultural acginm is .mil .idi.inced .students betivities, in cooperation with spon- "Pure Art with no shortcomings" ginning Monday by Brook Atkinson of the Now soring organizations. morning, J u n e York Times. He produced and diNoted for Character Studies 13th. Classes will Howard Da Silva is noted for rected and later recorded Tevya be at the Dewey having created a wide range of and His Daughters" by Sholom i I'ark Courts evmemorable character studies on Aleichem. ery M 6 ii d a y both the stage and screen. On Sponsoring fJroups m o r n i n g Broadway he created the role of Co-sponsoring organization?• for throughout t h e Jud in "Oklahoma" as well as the ..the series are Helh El, Both Israel, summer. "White Knight" in Eva U-Gal- li'nai B'rith, Kurband, lladassah, T c n n is Pro, lienne's production of "Alice in Israel, Workmen Circle Man Austin, raWonderland."1 He starred in Orson Temple and Young Adults. dio announcer at Welles' production of "Cradle Will s t a t i on KMA, Hock," in Rod(;ers nud Ilammer- The program is free of charge Austin Shenandoah, la., Btein's production of John Stein- and open to the public. and former state tennis champ of beck's drama "Burning Bright" Kansas will be the.instructor. The olid as Horn, the prosecuting atclasses are ope nto all ages. torney in the controversial play "Compulsion." Austin was a state champ while In Hollywood, he has appeared E'nai B'rifh Oouncll playing with Arkansas City, Kans.,. Harry Goodbinder of CornhuskIn over forty films and twice has high school and Junior College for beeh nominated for the Academy er Lodge, was installed as presl- six years. Later he was captain Uent of the Southwest" Region of the University of Wichita tennis team. During these years he Council of lin'al participated in many major tourCornhusher Lodge B'rith, Sunday, naments throughout the midwest. May 35, nt a reClass fee will be six dollars for ESecfs Abmmson gional conference the summer plus thirty-five cents Alvin Abrnmson, accounting banquet at t h e each hour on the court for city firm executive, has been elected Paxton Hotel. charges. Austin will also give privTaking office president of Cornhusker Lodge No. ate instruction. with Mr. Good1760 of B'nai hlnder aro IrvRegistration may be made imB'rith for the ing Nogg, Sioux mediately, by calling Cy Scitchlck, 1900-61 season. City, la., f i r s t JA 13GG, at the Center. Other n e w 1 y vice . president; Arthur Hill, Linelected officers Birthday Tea for coln, second vice- tSoortlilntlcr of tho lodge are president; Dr, Leon F e l l man, Sidney SpeiglOmaha, third vice-president; May- Golden Age Club tnan, first vicenard Telpner, Council Bluffs, ser- The ninth birthday of the Golden president; Mangci»nt-at-arms. Kdward A. Rosen Age club will be celebrated with ry Schwartz, secwill serve as district board gover- a lea at the Dr. Philip Sher Home ond v i e e-preslnor. for Aged, on Monflay, May 23 at dent; R i c h a r d Warner Frohman was toastmas- 1 p. m. Hostesses will be members M Feliman. third ter at the banquet. In charge of of the National Council of Jewish vice - president; A. Alir.imson conference arrangements Were Kl- Women with Mines. J. Milton MarJuy Chasen, recording secretary; llot Brown, general chairman, Dr. golin and Louis Cutler as chairJosef Mayer, financial secretary; Ralph Turkel, Harry Silver and men. Hernnrd Greenberg treasurer; Lio- Alvin Abramson. The program will include musinel Horwitz, corresponding secrecal selections by Cantor Eli Katary; Jerome Wasserman, warden; Israel's '59 -Exports gan, the Omaha Civic RecreationHarry Silver, guardian; Elliott al Orchestra and Mrs. Lamm's Brown, Chaplain; Ralph Turkel, Total §17?-Million "Little Band." A reading will be presented by Benjamin Klaiman. Gerald Bernstein and Willis EpJerusalem (JTA)—Israel's exstein, trustees. ports' in l!).r)9 reached a record to- Assisting t h e chairmen at the Installation.will be held in June. tal of $177,000,000, representing tea will he the Mmes. Nathan Sian increase of $.'(7,000,000 over mon, Arthur Rubin, William Kaithe previous year. Indus trial prod- man, Jules Shapiro, Irvin Kaiman, ucts sold abroad increased by 45 Bessie Eelin, Elizabeth Neveleff, per cent over 1958. The rlso in and Hannah Fried. exports was accompanied by an •Detroit (JTA)—Detroit's Allied increase of only $5,000,000 in the Boston Group Makes Jewish Campaign for this year end- country's imports, as compared Ebon Honorary Member ed in a high note when Isidore with 1958. Solwloff, executive vice-president Boston, Mass. (JTA)—Abba S. of the Jewish Welfare Federation, E b a t i , Israel Minister without announced that contributions toPortfolio and former. Ambassador taling nt least .H910,000 will have to tho United States, was elected been secured when all the figures honorary member of, the American ore in. " Academy of Arts and Sciences. I,ast year, the campaign totaled Cleveland'(JTA)—For the third $-1,850,000. Tills year's final figure, year in a row, a group of .leading Newton Manuscripts Go Mr. Sobeloff said, may exceed the Cleveland, newsmen contributed $5,000,000 mark. their skills to produco 'Tho Cam-To Hebrew University paigner," a 12-pago tabloid-sized Israel—The Jewish National and wonl-and-plcturo report on tho University Library has received a $3,000,000 Raised work of beneficiary agencies of the gift of IS original manuscripts on New York (JTA)—Moro'.than Jewish Welfaer Fund chemistry artd alchemy by Isaac $3,000,000 in contributions to the Cleveland Nowton, Tho donor Is Dr. Sydney .United Jewish Appeal of Greator Appeal. New York was recorded this week Tho newsmen Included.editors M. Edelsteln, of tho United States, Us six Important campaign divi- and reporters from the Plain Deal- for many years secretary of the sions held their major fund-raising er, tho Presa and Scrlpps Howard History of Chemistry Section in the American Chemical Society. newspaper*. events of the year.
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Itccord Ki'lllng, n fnnd-niUIng project, occupies tlin nttnntinn of Y'otitli Council J'ljll.itltlmiples lenders, Susitn Spelcr and Stephen tins* (center) as they make SIIIPS to Arnold Welntroub, (left) and Domic Kraft (right). Harry Trustin, General Chairman of the Philanthropies Campaign, will be the featured speaker at the I'JCO rally of the Youth Council Division, it was announced by Edwin Sidman, president; and Susan Speier and Stephen "Guss, co-chairmen of the group's drive. The event will begin at 7 p. m.,
Sunday, May 22, at the Hlacltstone Hotel. Mr. Trustin will discuss the rol« of the Youth Council in the Campaign. The program also will Include numbers by Judy Vincentinl, vocalist and John Litig's Combo. Dancing will follow. Ethel Sabes and Alvin Newberg, grand marshals of the campaign, reported the organization hopes to last year's goal of $1,200. Mrs. J. Newman Is Aexceed record selling project is being by the Youtli Council B. & P. President conducted as part of its Philanthropies camMrs. Julius Newman will be in- paign. The records are on sale in stalled as president of the Busi- the Youth Council lounge in the ness and Professional Group of Jewish Community Center. Hadassah, Sun- „ day, May 22, at a '•.§, 32:30 p. m. lunch- r||. „„£ ial Services eon gathering at fe%,(.?f the Conant Ho- §• tel. 1 Annual graveside Memorial Day sei vices will he held Sunday, May Mrs. M o r r i s # > 2'), by Kpstein-Morgan Post of Grossman will be the Jewish War Veterans, Robert installing officer Ku Neman, commander, said. Plans Members of the! for the services will be completed installation conv at. the monthly post meeting, Wedmittee- are Miss nesday, May 25, at the Hill Hotel. Evelyn Levy and Services this year will be held Mmes. Gertrude Mrs. Newman Mosher and Jennie Rosenblatt. at the graveside of William WeinReservations will be taken by Miss er, a charter member of J. W.,V., Levy, and the Mmes. Sara Felt- and the American Legion, at Golden Hill Cemetery from 10:30. a. in. man and Ann Sosltin. A forum on the last regional to 11 a. m. Rabbi Benjamin Groner conference will be presented by a and Cantor Ell Kagan will officiate panel of fourdelegates.
Sfarnp Corner Shown nt hide, us tub Indicate.'), In stamp issued to mark tho 23rd /.lonlst Congress held during tho early part of tho last decade.
Herzl Stamps Two Israel stamps were Issued during the past decade in tribute to Dr. Theodor Z. Herzl, founder of Zionism, whose 100th-anniversary of his birth on May 2, has been marked by several Omaha eVents, .Ona stamp was issued in August, 1951, the. date of the 23rd Zionist Congress^convened in Jerusalem
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Above Is stamp commemorating 50th anniversary of Dr. Herzl's death. —for the first time since the establishment of the state. Dr. Herzl was the initiator of the first Zionist Congress in Basel in 1897, and the first president of the Zionist organization. The other stamp was issued in July, 1954, commemorating tho 50th anniversary of Dr. Herd's death in Vienna. Dr. Herzl'a remains were brought from Vienna . and reburied in-Jerusalem,