January 27, 1967

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LA S U f i i iUSTORICAT. SOCIETY LINCOLN, NEBRASKA

Pi 0 f'l / ' 0 If Three leaders in (lie Jewish Women's u-orld of Omaha will head Die (leneral Division of I lie Women's I'liilanthropio.s-Unitod Jewish Appeal Campaign for l!ifJ7. 'i'he appointment of Mrs. Ivhvanl D. Jirorlkry, Mrs. Isaac NadolT and Mrs. David Plait as campaign co-chairmen was announced 1 his wool-: by Mrs. Morris (.'. Kellman, eliairman of Ilio Wornen's Division. Mrs. Fcllman also announced that March Hi has been set as Ihe dale of Ihe General Division Workers iiicetint,' and April f> as "("-Day" for the campaign. "Committed leadns such as the.'ie three women v.'ill aid u.s to carry on the achievements of I he pa.l;i years in Omalia. and also to reach the goal .set for women throughout the country of ?l,(iOn,0(H) extra in li)«7," said Mrs. Felhnan. •'This amount is'l'l percent of the S10,(1(1(1,(1(10 additional which the United .Jewish Appeal must raise this year to meet the minimal needs of absorption and resettlement," Mr.s. Fellman noted. Mrs. i;di\artl I). lirmlkry, v/ife of a past chairman of the since coming here from her Men's Philanthropies campaign home in .Milwaukee at the lime and a participant in many cam- ol her marriage. She has .served paigns herself, lias been active as secretary on the boards of in communal affairs in Omaha (Continued on I'a;;c ,'S)

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'The r.:ird annual meeting of the Omaha Jewish Federation will be held .Sunday, February 12..at 0:30 p.m. at the Blnckstone Hotel, Joe M. Rice, chairmnn of the Annual Meeting Committee, announced this week. Following the successful pattern set last year, a dinner nieetinf: is planned. "The annual meeting of the Federation is tlio "get-together11 of the Jewish community, at which some pressing problems of American Jewry are discussed, in addition to a review of the Federation's activities during the year," Mr. Rice explained. Mr. Ilice announced that an outstanding speaker and a com- Abrahams as President of tho petent authority will continue Omaha Jewish Federation, havthe analysis of the subject of ing completed two years of servInstructors .Inn Kicjel (left) and Frankie Welnrr limber up .Jewish identity and Jewish stir- • ice in that office, Mr. Rice noted. vival in the United States. "Last "This will be an opportunity for {or (tic lirst si'sslon of modern daiice instruction-for #irls .starlyear's speaker, Maurice Samuel, us to express our appreciation ing this Sunday at Swanson School. gave us an enlightening and to Milton Abrahams for his challenging presentation. Our guest speaker this year will many years of dedicated and effective leadership and service A special series of gymnastics and modern dance instruction delve into the subject from a In the Jewish community," said lor girls will start this Sunday from 2 to 3:30 p.m. at the new Swan- different angle." said Mr. Rice. Mr. Rice. Change of Officers son School, »6th and Harncy Streets!The annual meeting will mark Election of officers and board Enrollment may be made by attending the first session this the retirement of M i l t o n R. members will take place at the Sunday, or by phoning Besse Blank at ."542-130(3. meeting. Current officers in addition to Mr, Abrahams are Harry Sidman and Elmer Gross, vice-presidents; Isndore Tretiak, treasurer; and Howard Kaplan secretary. Serving with Mr, Rice as members of the nomination and an-

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'Super Sunday Series' for Girls

"An Afternoon on Broadway" will be presented at the annual donor dessert luncheon of the Omaha Section of the National Council of Jewish Women on Tuesday, January 31, at J2:30 p.m. at the First Federal Savings and Loan Center, 42nd and Center. Excerpts from current Broadway hits will bo nrcspnU'd by tJie Chanticleer players, Louise Filbert, Norman Filbert and Orvel Milder. Vicki Chase will be the (;tiest soloist accompanied by Mrs. Joseph Levinc. Gift cetiifictties of SiOO mid $50 will be presented as door prizes. Proceeds of the afternoon fr?r:r-.;<-

will be used for current Council projects, including me senior Citizens Uiunge and the Omaha Hearing School. Chairmen of the donor event are Mines. Robert Levinc, Hubert Rosenblum and Morris J. Shapiro. Mines. Marshall Zalkin and Bernie Meyers are program chairmen and Mmes. Howaru liuback ami Arthur Sherman are in charge of luncheon arrangements. Decorations are being handled by Mines. Irving Epstein and James Robinson. Reservations may be made with the donor chairman Baby sitter service will be available,

Joe M. Rice nual meeting committee aroi Isadore Chapman. Harry Trustin, Dr. Abe Grccnberc, Jack W. Marer, Ernest A. NORR, Mil-

ton R. Abrahams, Arthur H. Goldstein and J. Harry Kulakofsky.

Traditional delicacies "like motjier used to make" will be featured at the annual fund raising luncheon of Henry Monsky Chapter No. 470 of B'nai B'rith Women. Willard's of Minneapolis will cater the special luncheon which will be held Thursday, February 2, at 12 noon at the First Federal of Lincoln Homestead Center at 42nd and Center. The event is open to the com- cookbooks; Mrs. Nate Gitnick, munity, and a special invitation merchandise and Mrs. J a c k is issued to men to attend, in Noodell, telephone. vieiv of the unusual nature of the food Items, A card party will follow the luncheon. Many door prizes will be awarded and baby sitter service will be provided. Mrs. Maurice Karpen, over-all Jerusalem (JTA)—Dr. Ernest Fund Raising chairman, is in charge o£ the event. Working Koleman, p r o m i n e n t Soviet! with Mrs. Karpen are: Mmes. Jewish professor, arrived hero William Abrahams, Aaron Ep- for a number of lectures at thp stein and Gilbert Aronoff, lunch- Hebrew University. The 70-yeareon arrangements; Mmes. Ber- old professor, who is known as nard Kaufman, Abe Polikov, Sey- one of Russia's foremost exmour' Potell, tickets; Mrs. Ber- perts on philosophy of mathenard Goldstrom, Publicity; Mrs. matics, physics and astronomy, Max Sacks, cards; Mrs. Frank will remain in Israel with his Sekar and Miss Marian Strauss, wife for one month.

Soviet Scientist to lecture in Israel

Norman Filbert

Orvel Milder


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