Ohio Jewish Chronicle, 1951-12-07

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Vol. 29, No. 49
COLUMBUS,  OHIO,  FRIDAY,  DECEMBER  7,   1951
Devoted to American and Jewish Ideals
Curtain Rises Tonight for
''Light Up the Sky'' by
Gallery Players
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IKVnVG JACOBSON AND ESTHER FIELD
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B'nai B'rith's Chanukah present to the Jewiah community will be a free Yiddish movie, "Eli EH," next Tuesday evening at the Jewish Center. Another highlight of the meeting will be second nominations for B'nai B'rlth offices. Following the evening's program, refreshments will be served.
"Eli Eli" features music by Sho¬ lom Secunda and stars the famed Irving Jacobson and the "Yiddishe Mama" — Esther Fields. There will be English sub-titles for those whose Yiddish isn't up to par. The public is cordially invited to enjoy the drama, comedy, music and pathos offered in "EH Eli."
With the Lodge elections sched¬ uled /or Dec. 25, second nomina¬ tions ard bound to generate added interest     to     an     already-colorful
meeting Tuesday,
Latest candidate for the office of . guardian, which eventually leaas' to the Lodge presidency, is Sam Paine. He will compete in a friendly canxpaign with Dr. Irv Brenner and Meyer Mellman. Rob¬ ert Aronson and Herb Kauver are bidding for the secretary's post, Charlie Ross is the candidate for warden and Sam Topy for chap¬ lain.
Joseph Zox Urges Purchase of Israel Bonds As Worthy, Valuable Gifts for Chanukah
Pointing out that the coming Chanukah holiday is the traditional season for the Interchange of gifts and presents, Joseph Zox, general chairman of the Israel Bond Campaign in Columbus, has urged the community to make Its Chanukah gifts to children and other family nnembers in the form of Israel bonds. Mr. Zox, declaring that his pro-
CJFWF VOTES ON MACIVER REPORT
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Reaffirms Support For Israel
CHICAGO, fJTA) A resolution approving the measures voted last week by the National Community Relations Advisory Council, with regard to the Implementation of the recommendations contained in the Maclvcr Report, waa unani¬ mously adopted here by the 20th General Assembly of the Council of Jewish Federations and Welfare Funds.
The resolution said that the basic principles adopted by the N.C.R.A.C. have established framework for the Implementation of the Maclver recommendations. It calls for regular reporting to the communities on the progress being made, so that the communities may budget more effectively In 1952 for community relations work.
In another resolution, the As¬ sembly reaffirmed Its support of the four-point program for Israel, stressed the need for the "fullest co-operative planning, both nation¬ ally and locally, to aasufe the most effective use of manpower and re¬ sources &B well aa co-operative ar- (contlnued on pare 4)
Above arc Homc of the performers In "IJght l,'p The Sky," the (tallery I'lu.verH production which will be prenented at the Jewish Center tonight and Sunday. Left to right: I'Vlarv SilberKl<'^in, EthaJ Shapiro, Irwin Barkan, Jerry KJiman and Sarah Kliman.
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"The play's the thing" and "Light Up The Sky" Is tho play that the Gallery Players are presenting tonight 'Saturday) and Sunday, at the Center, starting at 8:30 p. m.
It's drama, it's comedy, and at several pointa, though a bit light, al¬ most tragedy . . . and It's good.
posal has the full support of the community's religious and civic leaders, emphasized that "for thousands of years Jews have cele¬ brated the bringing of light to the Temple at Jerusalem, and it should now be an integral part of our Chanukah celebration to help luring light to the pioneers of Israel."
The State of Israel $600,000,000. Independence Bond issue, explains Mr. Zox, is a concrete expression of the confidence of the American people in the- growing strength of the new country, and a proof of their determination that future Chanukahs wlH not have to be cele¬ brated In Israel in an atmosphere of rigid austerity and rationing.
".The Bond Issue," he said, "Ifi the most practical method for help¬ ing to Insure the economic Inde¬ pendence of the new State of Is¬ rael, and the gift of Israel Bondtf during this joyous season is the finest way In which we Americans can celebrate Chanukah.
"Our children," Mr. ^ox added, "are more than eager to participate in the spirited Chanukah. celebra¬ tions that are Caking, place among the school children ot Israel. The Identity of belief in religious liber¬ ty that underlies the Chanukah holiday, both In Israel and here In the U. &., can best be expressed through the gift of State of Is- (coBlianed •¦ vof* I)
Principal Speaker At Ahavas Sholom
JWV AUXILIARY
Capitol Ladles Aux. 122, Jewish War Veterans, will hold Its next regular meeting Tuesday at Mem¬ orial Hall, 8:16 p. m. Dr. Ben Gert¬ ner, Post Commander, will sum¬ marize the discussion of the Mac¬ lver Report.
At the conclusion of a short busi¬ ness meeting, there will be card games and refreshments. Tho meeting will be very interesting and it is hqped that the members will make every effort to attend.
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HADASSAH  STUDY  GROUP
Hadassah Study Group will.hold Its next meeting at the home of Mrs. Fred Yonkln, 2735 Powell Ave., next Thursday at 1 p. m. Members and friends are cordial¬ ly  invited.
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HUXEL NOON FORUM
Prof. Frank Selberllng will b« the guest speaker at the B'nal B'rlth Hlllel Foundation's Noon Forum, next Tuesday, at 12 noon. Dr. Selberllng will discuss the topic "World Federalism.*'
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BOARD MEETING
B'nal B'rtth Women will hold a board meeting Monday, 8:80 pi m., at the Center. All members are urged to attend for Important busi¬ ness.
You may know members of the Gallery Players working on the production who arc mothers, house¬ wives, salesmen, retailers, an archi¬ tect, a pubficity director, an attor¬ ney, a dentist, a jeweler, and a manufacturer. Through the media of Moss Hart's "Light Up The Sky." you will recognize them In roles of actors and actresses, a writer, a director^ a mother-in- law, a producer, and yes, an edu¬ cated  parrot.
You will see the fruits of their labor in fields which are far re¬ moved from the glamour of the stage. The scenery, a product of the Gallery Players, Is exacting and   beautiful.
Through their sut>erb portrayals in former Gallery Players produc¬ tions, the community knows of the fine acting of Anita Goodman, Sarah and Jerry Kliman, Marv Sil- bersteln, Bea Roth and Charley Ross. You will have the opportuni¬ ty to en^oy them In new and dif¬ ferent roles along with new names to the Gallery Players stage .... Ethel Shapiro, Rhea Kaplan, Irwin
Barkan, Izadore Cabakoff, Mort Feigenbaum, Bill Engel, Bill Reid and Oscar Smllack.
The working committees- of the production are: Make-up, Mrs. Sam Lowenthal, chairman, Mrs. Marvin Sllberstein and Mrs. Jerome Gross; Properties, Myer Mellman, chair¬ man, Mra. Abe Samelson, Mrs. Sid¬ ney Levoff, Mrs. Myer Mellman, Mrs. Jack Shore, Mrs. Wm. Reich and Mrs. Jerome Gross; Program, Mrs. David Roth; Box Office, Mrs. Abe Levison and Miss Helen Nutls; Lighting, David Roth, chairman; Scenery, Sets and Design, co-chair¬ men, Leon Sellgson, Larry Good¬ man, David Roth, Abe Levison, Joe Honig; Costumes, Mrs. Wm. Reisch, chairman. Miss Shirley Douglas. Miss Clare Robbins and Mrs.   Helen   Atler.
You can still make . reservations at the Center. All Center members are entitled to ft free ticket. The tickets are $1.20, tax Included. For a fine evening of entertainment at the theater, plan to attend the Gal¬ lery Players production of "Light Up.The  Sky,"   by   Richard  Thrall.
President of Local Chapter of Brandeis Women to Honor Membership Committee
Mrs. Alfred J. Kobacker, president of the Columbus Chapter of the National Women's Committee of Brandeis University, will honor the women of the 1952 membership committee, with a tea at her home, 1445 E. Broad St., next Wednesday, 2 p. m.
Rabbi LaplduN
Rabbi Benjamin LapidujL one of Dayton's leading rabbis, mHiI be the prncipal speaker at Ahavas Sholom congregation's annual officer In¬ stallation apd banquet this Sunday, 6:30 p. m.
Rabbi Samuel Rubenstein. of Agudas Achlm, and several other honorary guests will be present to contribute to the program. Follow¬ ing the Installation a banquet pre¬ pared by th^ ladles of the Sister¬ hood, under the chairmanship of Rose Polisar, will be served.
The Incoming officers are: Hari:y
At that time Mrs. Theodore Sch¬ lonsky, membership chairman, wiH present plans for the 1962 cam¬ paign.
Brandeis University (Woltham, Mass.), the first Jewish-sponsored university In America, will grad¬ uate Its first class in June, '62. MrV Irving Abrams, Boston, nat¬ ional president, said: "With Bran- dels the dramatic success It is, It's small wonder that the Women's Committee continues to capture the hearts and Imaginations of thous¬ ands of women."
The Columbus chapter ranks very high among the 71 national chapters and plai^ for '62 reveal that Columbus intends to maintain Its rank. Dr. Abram L. Sochar. president of Brandeis. has describ¬ ed the role of the National Wom¬ en's Committee as one of. the most
dynamic forces in the advance¬ ment of the University.
The 35 women on the member¬ ship committee are:
Mesdames ArmojiA Abel, Sidney Berg, Albert Blank, Aaron Cano* wltz, David Cheses, Gernerd Coh¬ en, Elmer Engelman, Aaron Ep¬ stein, Herbert Fenburr, William Goodman, Seymour Gorchoff, Moe Hirsch, Goodman Kaplan, Morris Krakoff, Irving R. LackrlU.
Mesdames Milton J. Leeman, Louis M. Levin, Ell Levison^ David Levison, Allan L. Meyer, Ira Mon¬ roe, Sam Nedelman, Jack Resler, I. T. Rlnkov, Sol Rising, Louis Rob- Ins. Jack Schilling. Sam Scblonsky, Harry Schwartz, Milton Stein.
Mesdames Samuel 3ubow, Sam Valcov, Arthur Westerman, Jack I Wolman and Abe Yenkln.
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