Lincoln, Nebraska
Vol. XLI—No. 8
Publication Office. 101 No. 20th Omnhii, Nebraska, Phone 312-13GG
OMAHA, NEBRASKA, FUIDAY, NOVKMKKK 1«, VK2
ifire ©i's T Singer Wins Many Honors
At the age of 22, Tova Porat received first prize in the recent international competition in Paris which dred television (Continued on Page 4.)
Israel's Tova Porat, a versatile and award winning singing star, will be featured entertainer at a dinner celebrating the inauguration of the "Decade of the Negev" on Sunday, December 2, at C p.m. at the Hotel SheratonFontenellc, according to John Rosenblatt and Mrs. Joseph Guss, General Chjirman and Women's Division Chairman of the 19C2 Israel Bond Campaign.
Contributions c o n t i n u e _ ^ come in, Mrs. Joe J. r, i v, o vi'*. Chairman of tl>' ^ ation Agencies Needlework Gui ?^\ ^ ported, and it is i, «-co\sOV -J< that those who '.. .iot responded will send in their donations immediately to the Jewish Community Center. The following have mailed in contributions since the last list appeared in the J e w i s h Press. Mmes. Sam Berman, David (Continued on Page 3.)
Temple \'oulh Hosts To Disfrfef Parley The . Temple Israel Y o u t h group will bo hosts to the Western District of the Missouri Valley Federation of Temple Youth when it meets in Oman i, November 22-25. Delegates are expected from Nebraska, Iowa, (Continued on Page 2.)
Center Offering Painting tese A six session course in paint-
ing will start Wednesday, November 21 at 1 p.m. at the Jewish Community Center, Harry Sidman, Center Activities Chairman, stated. The class, designed for women who want to learn to paint will feature oils, with Mrs. Wil. liam Clark, well-known Omaha artist, as instructor. Women interested in joining the class are asked to register now by calling the Center's activities office, 342-13G6. Enrollment is limited in order to assure members of maximum instruction benefit. A fee of $G is charged *br the series with students providing their own materials.
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ti^oS >e in a Busy World" ^ O jc?£ elected as the theme AS ' ' -ie annual Thanksgiving service of the Jewish Y o u t h Council, its chairmen, Alice Fellman and Harry Friedman, said. The event will take place Tuesday, November 20 at Beth Israel synagogue at 7:30 p.m. The Program and participants include Opening prayer — Stephen Boguchwai. Welcome—Alice Fellman. Greetings from the synagogue —Rabbi Benjamin Groner. Youth Council Prayer—Sandi Fleischl. Responsive reading — Nancy Frileck, Steve Katz, H e l e n e Coren and Linda Cipinko. Original thesis—Linda Reikes.
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M!@v. 23 Issue An early deadline will be in effect for the Friday, November 23 issue of the Jewish Press because of the Thanksgiving holiday. Deadline for this edition is Friday, November 1G. 10. AH articles should be typed and double spaced on unlincd paper.
Study Missjori Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Feinberg, delegates of the Omaha Jewish Federation to the United Jewish Appeal Survey Mission, which surveyed a refugee situation in Poland, France and Israel, returned to Omaha, Monday, November 12. They will submit reports on their observations and findings to the Federation Board and to ens Clubs in the near future.
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Harry Friedman Bible portion — Mike Silver and Gladys Groner. Sermon—Harry Friedman. Original thesis—John Farber, Original prayers — Joe Bassman, Elaine Biniamow, Lloyd Wohlner. On behalf of the Jewish Youth Council — President H a r o l d Schneider. Thanksgiving prayer — Marc Kaplan. C l o s i n g Prayer — Sherry Koom. Benediction—Rabbi Groner. Vocal Solo—Paula Bercutt. Members of Beth Israel sisterhood will serve as hostesses at a social hour following the service. An invitation to the program the community.
Visitors Invited This Sunday, 2-4, To See Progress A surprise "pre" preview is in store for members of the community who have been looking forward to a glimpse of the building progress at the_ new Esther K. Newman Camp, nest A. Nogg, Jewish Federation President, a n d E l m e r '</ G r o s s , Camp D e v e 1 opment C h a irman, announced. Tbc Arrangements .have been '° cam I» for visitors on this Sunday afternoon from 2-4 p.m., weather permitting, to enjoy an advance preview of some 25 buildings such as campers' cabins, health lodge and dining and recreation , lodge, pavilions, medical quar' ters, and others, rapidly nearing completion. "This is a wonderful development," said Mr. Nogg. The modern camp buildings amid natural scenic splendor of the autumn woods are an inspiring sight. This is something we arc building for our children, grandchildren and generations to come/' 'Share the Joys' "We felt at this point of camp construction," Mr. Gross said, "that we should share with the community the joy of watching the progress of the camp, for which we -all have waited so many years, We invite every-
Today's construction will soon become the completed buildings that will house the new Esther K. Newman campers, beginning with the summer of 19G3. Shown hero are just a few of the structures going up. (Upper left) one interested to make the tour with us this Sunday." Route io Camp Mr. Gross suggested that the uae •the mu aim >»»^ visitors use new m interstate towards Lincoln. Turning off
irom the uiu Interstate inwrsiiitu. at ui niguwu^ from Highway 50, one ™ — proceeds "A" driving -*""•"" past ""f Louisville and turning off of 50 - Signs -- • direct the to State 150. driver from 150 to the camp which is located adjacent to
main lodge and dining room; (upper right) children s cabin; (lower left) administration building with swimming pool pavilion in the rear and (lower riglit) view of campers' village and health lodge. to direct and inform specCamp Harriet Harding and the camp r . Lincoln YMCA's camp, Camp tators, Mr. Gross Gross also also suggested suggested in in Kitaki. The drive to camp takes Mr. | e s s than 40 minutes, Gross case of inclement weather or any doubt, call the Center, S42* stated. Guides will be on hand at the 1366, for confirmation.