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Youth Activities Committee at Work on Kickoff Dance at Jewish Center
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Washington Conference Appeals to Jewry for $50-million for Israel
TIiIn In the roiiimlttre which In hai'd at work preparing the .lunior Je.wlNh Community CounrH'H "KIckofI Dance" at the Jewish (Vnter next Saturday night (Nov. II). Front row, left to right: Adelp tioldinan, SI Sokof, Eileen KcnncI, Harriet Fisher.   Back row: Marv Gi-eenboi-g, Ju<I.v Forman, Joe White.
Plans for the Youth Actlvllles "Kick-Off" dance al the Jewish Cenier Saturday night, Nov, II, are now In full swing. The dance, spon.sored by the Junior Jewish Community Council, will ciiniax Activities Registration Week with a showing of the programming possibilities in the Youth Department of the Center.
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committees   preparing   a   iu.sty If *- """™'"''«'"" f;™'l>' "'«"^-, program  for  the  evening' Judy  hershlp.   are   requested   to   -""¦ program   loi   uie   evening,  juuy ,  p„„„„f,„,,,   pw   n'l
Forman,  Program;  Marv Green¬ berg, Music; Eileen Kessel, Dec¬ orations;  Joe  White  and   Adele Goldman,   Refreshments; iGu.ssle |    In preparation for tha coming Poling,    Publicity.    The   ientire  program  at  the  Center,  special
tact Al Greenfield. EV. 0312. In order lo arrange for Center membership.
Tlic full slKnificani'i' nf ihe N.-itl(inaI I'lannlng ('(iiifci'i'iu-e for Israel ¦.\m\ .leuish Ri'h;il)ili. talion, hi'i'l l:isl week end in Washinglon. I>. ('., wili nol make ilself fell for some lime. How¬ ever. tb6 ccnlral iiosilion whiciv Israel ocrilplP's in Ihc minds nf all American .lews was iin|)re.ss- ivcly demonslrated in Iho ex¬ traordinarily rcprcs e 11 t a t i V e character nf the conference. The Conference marked Ihe first time in the history of American Jews that all the leading Jew¬ ish organizations and Jewish communities in the U.S. joined together to plan a program vit¬ ally affecting the State nf Israel and the Jewish [)co|)le every¬ where.
The l.2(KI represenlatlves of Ihe 44 national Jewish organiza¬ tions and Jewish communities speaking for the vast majority ol America's .'¦),000,(«X) .lew.s—con¬ cluded their hisliiric four-day conference with unanimous adoption of a program ('ailing for $1,000,000,000 In aid lo Israel in the next three vears.
In   voting  this   unprecedented
Planning Committee, composed of the above-named. Is under the chairmanship of Si Sokol.
In conjunction with the pre¬ sent membership drive, a Youth Membership Committee, chaired by Al Greenfield and Shirley Berman, has been formed to ac¬ cept membership applications and fee payments on the night of the dance. Those between the ages of 15-25 who plan to Join the   Center   as   Individuals^  and
vote of thanks lo the following for their help in the many jobs that had to be done: Barbara Krakoff, Benila Brandwene, Elaine Wasserstrom, Marcia Ab¬ ramson, Gert Welntraub, Lois Morganstern, Marcia Lopper. Henrietta Orlnker, Marianne Goldsmith, Pearl Wllkin, Honey Fisher, Ruth Smith, Sheila Mel- man, Jack Kay, Phyllis Schecter, Shirley Berman Sr.. Pearl Pol¬ ing. Jean Davis, Roberta Ringer.
Council Women to Hear Mrs. Smilansky and Wilson Posey at Luncheon Meeting Tuesday
A dessert luncheon, I o'clock, al Hryden Rd_. Temple Tuesday, Nov. 7, will precede the nu^eting of the Council of Jewish Women. Mr. Wilson I'o.sey will he the.speaker.
In addition, Council memliers will have the opportunity of meeting per.sonally the charming .scholarship student from Israel, Mrs. Sarah Smilansky.
Mr. I'osey is a staff member of the Ohio Citizens Council for Health and Welfare and has been ver'.' active in appearing before various state legislative committees on important Issues.
He is In a position to give fli'st hand and Inside Informa¬ tion on legislators and proposed legislation in his (informal talk entitled "Ohio Waijrt't 'Billed' in a Day." /
A veteran, of WojJtJ-^Var II and a regional officer of the American Legion, Mr. Po.sey will he introduced by Mrs. Joseph Horchow, chairman of council's legislative comt^iiltee. This meet¬ ing will highlight the work of her committee and,Is particular¬ ly appropriate for an election day meeting.
Mrs. Smilansky, Council's scholarship  stutlent,   has  begun
Iirogram.   the  delegates  ushcreil in "a new era In the relalirinshii) (if American .lewry Kr Ihe fuliiie, '(levolnpmenl   of   the   (ieniocraiic and independent State of Israel.' | j     While   \.he   conference   reem- iphasizod the role of the  I'nited .lewish A|i|)eal as "the mosl  piJ-j em   weaiKin  In    the    rescue    nf hundreds of Ihoilsands of Jews,"; II embarked on a  new  program-' (lesiRned lo bring about the full-1 est   iiarticipation   of   American; Jews in a three-year immigrant j absorption   and   economic   deve- ' lopment program. ,
I    Not only the leaders of Israel like  Finance    Minister    FJliezer Kaplan     and     Golda     Myer.son, Minister  of    Labor,    but    high i American  governments  officials in the persons of .lohn W. Sny- I (ler and Leon Keyserling, stre.ss- 'ed  the  fact   thai     Israel    is    al- I ready approaching economic ma- jturity and stability. Consequent¬ ly   loans   and   Investments   are now  necessary  to  enable  Israel lo stand  on  her tnvn  economic feet.
I    Thus, in addition lo calling for I intensified effort for Xhe UJA to
English-Jewish  Publishers Ask  for Clear Transliteration of Yiddish and Hebrew
WASHINGTON. Oct. 31 IJTA) —In a forward step to end long- existing chaos In the translitera¬ tion of Yiddish and Hebrew terins—especially expressions of a rellgtotlff^ significance — into English, the American Associa¬ tion of English-Jewish News¬ papers, convened here in a two- day conference, urged presideots of America's four leading Jew¬ ish schools of higher learning to undertake the project.
The A.ssociatlon, representing America's 36 le.iding English- Jewish newspapers, called upon Ihe presidents of the Jewish Theological Serninary. Hebrew Union   College.   Yeshlva   Univer¬
sity and the Dropsie College to make the transliterations per¬ sonally or to assign a member of each faculty to standardize the tijanelalion of Yiddish and He¬ brew terms Into the English language.
Members of the Association pledged tinanlmous support lo the decisions of the National Planning Conference for Israel and Jewish Rehabilitation, which also met here, and ex¬ pressed the hope that the Con¬ ference would gain "the large measure of unity necessary to the achievement of the objec¬ tives set forth at this historic gathering."
finance Ihe imniigi'al ion and re- h.iliiJitalioii of -(line (liid.fllio .lews who are e.\|ic(ie(| to reach ils shiires in llie next three years. Ihe ('(inference al-(i lin¬ animously addpteil the fnllnwillg program:
1. Il urged the U. S. gnvern- ment. which has lieeii making' substantial granis to enuntrit.-s facing .severe economic difficul¬ ties, to extend similar grants-in- aid to the State of Israel.
2. It urged the American peo¬ ple lo support a public bond is¬ sue if the Government nf Israel deems il necessary to float such an Issue in order' to expand and ^- strenglhen its industries and agriculture and initiate large- .scale constructive programs.
3. It called upon American busine.ssmen   lo   invest   private
HadasHah'N Child Welfare serves 30,000 hot lunrhronN dally for children.
capital to accelerate the pace of Industrial  expansion   in   Israel.
In recognition of the urgent needs new confronting the UJA. I h e conference called upon American Jewish communities to make available to the UJA a minimum of $50,000,000 In cash before Dec. 31, 1950, and to start their 1951 drives for the UJA at the earliest possible date. The conference stressetl the tact that the collection of .$50,000,000 Iti the next two months was of paramount Importance In the present cash emergency con¬ fronting the United Jewish Ap¬ peal.
UJ.A. OFFICE  MOVES
Tho United .Irwlnh VunA office. Is now In the Jewish ("enter building, MM College Ave. The telephone nunibpr Is  l>0. (i2!>.'>.     .
her courses al Ohio Slate Univ¬ ersity, majoring in ,the field of p.sychology. So important did the Israeli government consider her .study in this country, that her husband is being deferred from military service for the lime be¬ ing in order to look after their child during Mrs. Smiiansky's sojourn here.
Upon arrival by plane al the national office In New York, she presented Mrs. Engel, the presi¬ dent, with some fresh red glad- iolas grown in Israel.
Mrs. .luslin Siliman will read the opening prayer. Mrs. Fred Yenkin is program chairman and Mrs. Ben Kahn and Mrs. Sam Rosenfeld have charge of the dessert luncheon.
Mrs. Jack Resler, president will preside at the meeting.
"Borschtcapades of 1951" is Pre-Holiday Gift to Columbus Playgoers; Two Shows
Ivreeyoh Society Celebrates 30th Birthday With Anniversary Dinner Tomorrow
The Ivreeyoh Society, an organization of women devoted to serving the Columbus Hebrew School, will celebrate its 30lh an nlversary with a birthday dinner tomorrow, 0:.'!0 p. m., in the social hall of Agudath Achim synagogue. Rabbi Jerome Folkman, spirit-1 —
A pre-Thanksgiving iiackage. neatly wrapped In jollity and containing the ingredient of rib- tickling entertainment, is about to be (leposited on the doorstep of Columbus playgoers.
"Borschtcapades of lll.")l" the popular English-Yiddish all-star variety revue which is lasi be¬ coming an Institution along the amusement world's highways and hyways~ls the package of mirth which Hal Zelger. is intro¬ ducing to this city's /jopuiace. The attraction will open at the Hartman  Theatre   for   two  per-
ual leader of Temple Israel, will be the principal speaker. Dr. Marvin Fox, on the faculty of Ohio State Untverslty, will be toastmaster of the evening.
Vocal selections will be pre¬ sented by Dr. Isadore Cabakoff, accompanied by Mr. Edwin Slelnbrook at the    piano.   Mrs.
Jack Schilling will give the opening prayer. Mr. Harold Topy win do the birthday cake honors.
Ivreeyoh Society was establish¬ ed  In  Coli^mbus  in  1020 by  a group   of  women   dedicated   to serving the needs of the Hebrew tcoatlBoed on page 4)
Dave Berry
formances only, Sunday matinee and evening,'Nov.  12.
It's arriving in town after breaking all attendance records for this type of offering on the west coast, other parts of the midwest and Canada. A one- nite engagement in U)s Angeles hack in 11)48 was extended to six months, after which the ¦show continued ils triilmphant march through Milwaukee and St. Paul. II then took ChieagoAv storm with an unpreiwdenlcil six-weeks stay, even outgrossing established  Broadway  hits.
A    new    musical    score    and comedy .songs have  been  added lo this  new edition  which  con¬ tinues  as  a   basically  American vaiieiy show embellished,by the tiadltional    humor    and    heart- Plenty of good'seaLs, at $11.7,1 per, are still availahle for tike nuitlnee   showing   of   Boraeht- capadeN ^ov. 12. 5laltt^ r«>Mcrva- tloiiH   with   Mrs.   Nan   Harris, U8I  M(>ntro.<ie Ave., DO: 9100.
warming   touches    indentifiable with Yiddish fun.
Spearheading the merriment Is the revue's star, Mickey Katz, erstwhile member o f Spike Jones' school of musical depre¬ ciation. Standing solidly behind him in his aggregation of enter¬ taining   musicians   dressed   In
cowboy attire, Katz is well- known among record fans for his disc contributions of "Tico. Tico." "Tool Tool Tootsie," "Haim Afen Range" and "Yidd¬ ish Mule Train."
Ai(l,ing and ahettlng Katz in the madcap proceedings are Dave Barry, Patsy "Goldele" Ab¬ bott, the Burton SLsters, Bas Sheva, Joel Grey, Don Tannen and Jack Hilliard.
B'nai B'rith Men and Women of Columbus are bringing this show as part of their Mid-Ceni- uiT fund-raising projec^.
Joel Gray