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Community Invited At Center, 8 P.M. Everyone in the community Is urged to attend the fifty-ninth annual meeting of the Jewish Federation of Omaha, Sunday, January 6, at 8 p.m., at the Jewish Community Center Auditorium. Ernest A. Nogg, Federation president, in urging attendance many capacities and held variat the meeting, said, "This will ous responsibilities, including be a meeting of great interest to the post of General Chairman of the Jewish Philanthropies in our entire community. 1955. "In addition to the Cherniack"A special tribute will be paid Chapman Pavilion arid the Mild- to Ernest A. Nogg for his outer Hospital Wing at the Dr. Sher standing record of service," Dr. Home for the Aged, which were Greenberg said. Present officers of the Fedecompleted last year, a new facility, a combination Dining ration are: Ernest A. Nogg, Room and Lounge, was added to the south wing of the Home. Our aged folks benefit from the finest standards of the Homo and receive fuller and more complete service at the Home.
Israel Art Exhibit -Feature at Federation Featuring a display of 170 albums and books depleting Israel art and artists, from a special . collection at tiic Jewish Federation Library. The collection is reputed to be the largest and most comprehensive of Israel Art Albums and Books. It took a quarter of a century to assemble this special Collection which will be shown to the Omaha Jewish community for the first time this Sunday evening at the Federation annual meeting.
"The completion of the construction of the Esther K. Newman Camp will enable us to open it this summer and it will be an excellent camping facility for our children 'as well as the members of our community. "These developments will be , fully presented at this annual meeting," Mr. Nogg said. . Elect New Officers Dr. Abraham G r e e n b e r g , Chairman of the Annual Meeting Committee and his committee: Howard Kaplan, Mrs. Sam Ii. Katzman, Joe M. Rice and Dr. Maurice M. Steinberg, will submit nominations for new officers of the Federation to servo during 1903. "Mr. Nogg, our president, will retire from presidency. For many years he has served in
Rothschild to Finance Israel Educational TV Jerusalem, (JTA)—Against the reported opposition of Prime Minister David Ben Gurion, the Cabinet, at its regular weekly session here, accepted the offer of the Rothschild Trust to finance an educational television project in Israel. Abba Eban, Minister of Education and Cut ture, was'instructed by the Government to present the issue to the Knesset, Parliament. Under the terms of the Cabinet's mandate, the' educational television project will bo conducted experimentally for a period of two or three wears, during which the Ministry of Education will have exclusive jurisdiction over programming and instruction to be transmitted by TV. The construction and maintenance costs will be borne by the Rothschild Trust. After two or three years, the Government is to reconsider the entire issue. If by that time, it is decided to continue educational TV broadcasting here, the television set-up will become part of the Government's responsibility, similar to the Government ownership of the present radio and postal services.
I Memento From Warsaw Presented to Omaha Jewish Community / Hie above Is n photograph of a broken tile found In the rubble of a destroyed synagogue In War* •aw, Poland, It was sent to the Omaha Jewish community by the Warsaw Jewish Central OrganJza» lion ttooogb Bobert Rt FeUbcrg, IWZ Philanthropies Campaign General Chairman, who visited Warw w wtth.na United Jewish Appeal Survey team last October. This "Memento" will be presented by Mr, Fclnberg to Omaha Jewiy at the Federation annual meeting, Sunday, January 0. -
KBON Radio 1490 Presents "Message of Israel" Sunday, Jan. 6, 10, p.m. Topic "Peace in 1963: The Supremo Quest" Speaker Rabbi Robert E. Goldburg Congregation Mishkan Israel Hamden, Conn.
Ernest A. Nogg president; Arthur H, Goldstein, first vice-president; Milton R. Abrahams, second vice-president; Isadore Chapman, treasurer, and Harry Sidman, secretary. Robert Feinberg to Report Robert M, Feinberg, General Chairman of the 1962 Philan-.
Senior Citizens to Display Art Work At Annual Meeting Members of the Senior Citizens Ceramics Club will have a special display of their accomplishments at the Annual Federation Meeting, Sunday evening. Morris Nachman, instructor, announced that the group will display ashtrays, flower v a s e s, drinking cups and mugs, free form trays and other items. Displaying their ceramic creations are Mrs, Max Crounse, Mrs. Yetta Orenstein, Mrs. Sam Zwerling and Mr. and Mrs, Morris Nachman. thropies Campaign, will present the final campaign report and award Certificates of Merit to his campaign personnel. Mr. Feinberg will also present a memento from the W a t s a w Jewish community to Omaha Jewry. "A Quarter of a Century.1! A brief summary and review of twenty-five years of community progress will be given by Paud Veret, Federation Executive Director. . A social hour will follow tho meeting. Mrs. Harry Sidman, president of the Federation of Jewish Women's Clubs and Mr* Jake Wine, Hospitality chaift man; are in charge.