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spited i LIBRARY, OHIO HISTORICAL SOOi^T^j 1902 VEUMa AVE.. . ' COLS. 0. 43E11 EXOH Serving Columbus and Central Ohio Jewish Community for Over 60 Years U/AR- VOL.62 NO. 22 MAY 31,1984-1YAR 20 Devoted to American and Jewish Ideals. Rabbi Ciner To Speak At Flowers Event Rabbi Alan Ciner will be the featured speaker for the Agudas Achim Brotherhood's 17th annual "Flowers for the Living" program on •Sunday evening, June 10, in the main sanctuary of the synagogue. The program begins at 8 and is open to the public without charge. The honoree will be David Levison, a long time member of the community and a worker for-many causes — both Jewish and civic. I.M. Harris, former president of the synagogue, will serve as toastmaster. Among the several speakers on the program will be Mayor David Madison of Bexley and representatives of Jewish Community. J Sol Derfler. was the 1983" "Flowers for the Living" Award recipient. U.S. Diplomatic Efforts On Hold In Arab-Israeli Dispute, Lebanon Mr. and Mrs. Ben Cowall Cowalls To Chair Bond Dinner June 21 At Hyatt Regency Hotel Bella Wexner, general chairwoman of the Israel Bond Annual Dinner, announced that Ben and Bunny Cowall will serve as chairpersons of this year's event. The dinner, on June 21 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, Columbus Jewish Historical Society Annual Meeting To Be Held June 14 The third Annual Meeting of the Columbus Jewish Historical Society is being held on Thursday, June 14, at 7:30 p.m. at the Leo Yassenoff Jewish Center. Robert A. Glick, president of the CJHS, extends an invitation to all community members to attend the get-together. The guest speaker for the evening is Dr. David Zubat- sky, historian, researcher and author. His area of special study is Jewish genealogy, the name also given to his source book, co-authored with Irwin Berent. Dr. Zubatsky's topic for the evening is: "Jewish Genealogy — Separating Fact from Fiction." Family history, "roots," and how to research them has become a very1 popular study for many. Now, through the efforts of Dr. Zubatsky, the book he has published offers a source for researchers, both amateur and professional alike/ ' Rhoda Glass, annual meeting chairwoman, hopes that the excellence of this special program will be enjoyedby many in the community: Glass y says, "Having Dr. Zubatsky as guest speaker is a coup for the society. His knowledge and background in the field of Jewish genealogy is exceptional, and we are fortunate to be able to benefit from his expertise." The open meeting will also feature special exhibits, including "Name that Punim" photos. will recognize the survivors of the Holocaust and victims of Nazism and their children who have chosen to establish their "new life" in the Columbus Jewish community. Two of the survivors, Murray Ebner and Heinz Hoffman, will represent the survivors on the dais during the dinner and will be recipients .--of-, the-- -' 'New—Life Award." i In accepting this position Mr. and Mrs. Cowall stated, "This year marks the 36th anniversary of the State of Israel, 'a Double Chai.' The first Chai will be dedicated to the living and second Chai will be a rededication of spirit for future generations of these survivors, the children and grandchidren — a linking of present and future in a celebration of life." Serving with the Cowalls are Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nutis, honorary chairpersons; Bernard Ruben, Herbert Schiff .and Alvin Schottenstein, honorary co- chairmen; Mr. and Mrs. Hil- lard Abroms, program chairpersons; Irv Szames and Debbi Dach, research (CONTINUED ON PAGE 5) WASHINGTON (JTA) - The announcement by the White House that President Reagan will not replace Donald Rumsfeld who has resigned as U.S. special envoy to the Middle East, was seen here as an indication that specific diplomatic efforts by the Administration in the Arab-Israeli dispute and the situation in Lebanon' have been suspended, at least for the time being. Rumsfeld, who took the assignment last November, replacing special envoy Robert McFarlane, submitted his resignation to the President on May 15, to return to private business. Reagan promptly accepted it, praising Rumsfeld for his "invaluable" ' contributions "during a critical period." He made his last trip to the region on March 29. White House press spokesman Larry Speakes said that Reagan will not appoint a" new special envoy to the Middle East. That diplomatic assignment has not been vacant since Reagan summoned Philip Habib out of retirement in May, 1981, to help defuse a developing crisis' between Israel and Syria over Soviet-made SAM anti-aircraft missiles de ployed by the Syrians in eastern Lebanon. Habib, who was involved in negotiating an Israel-PLO cease-fire on the Lebanese border and later the evacuation of PLO forces from Beirut, was succeeded by McFarlane who served until he was named National Security Advisor. John Galbreath To Speak At Heritage Village Annual Meeting Mrs. Harry Polster, chairwoman for this year's Heritage Village Annual Meeting, announced that the nationally recognized developer, John Galbreath, has been selected special guest speaker for the meeting. The Heritage Village Annual Meeting will be held on Sunday, June 4, at 2 p.m. on the Village Landscaped Gardens, Two! C.H.S. Students To Receive Beftie Covel Scholarship Awards This year will mark the 21st time the Bettie R. Covel Scholarship Awards will be presented to graduating students of the Columbus Hebrew School. The winners for this year are Debbie Katz and Jeff Janis. Estaftlished.in 1963 by the now defunct Hebrew School PTA with the blessings of the family, the award serves to~ memorialize a young woman who worked for and dedicated her life to the betterment of Jewish education in Columbus and surrounding areas. The awards chosen to be given in her name were a Kiddush Cup and/or candlesticks, both major symbols of Jewish tradition. The family maintains the awards to perpetuate the memory of Mrs. Covel and serve as a recognition to all those who strive for a more meaningful Jewish experience through the educational process! The first recipient in June, J964, was Mitchell Rofsky. . The awards will be presented by Gary A. Covel, son bf the late Mrs. Covel, at the CHS graduation exercises which will take place on Monday, June 4, at 8:15 p.m. at the Agudas Achim Social Hall, 2767 E. Broad St. Relatives, friends and the general community are invited to attend. John Galbreath Initiating a career in real estate in 1920, Galbreath earned a nationwide reputation as a major developer of industrial townsites, housing developments and office complexes. Today, at age 86, Galbreath is recognized as an outstanding member of the community. With the theme "Reflections '83/Projections '84," the Heritage Village Annual Meeting will also include the presentation of the 1984 Eleanor and Jack Resler "Life With Dignity" Award and the election and installation of officers and members of the Boards of Trustees for (CONTINUED ON PAGE S) Jack L. Wallick, Coluiribus Jewish Federation president, announced the appointment of Alan H. Gill as executive director, effective this June, "I commend the Executive Search Committee and its chairman, Melvin L. Schottenstein, for selecting a man of Alan Gill's stature. He is uniquely'qualified to serve because of his background and his vision. He brings the qualities of knowing the community plus the experience and insights he has gained elsewhere. He shares the vision of the leadership of the Columbus Jewish community to make Federation and the whole Jewish community a model one — one that will achieve Alan Gill New Executive Director Of Columbus Jewish Federation $358,000 for Project Renewal, a separate but concurrent campaign for the Jesse Cohen Neighborhood in Holon, Israel. E, Mayo To Speak At Temple Israel FoundationSabbato Guest speaker at the Temple Israel Foundation Sabbath, Friday, June 1, will be Elizabeth B. Mayo. Mrs. Mayo is a partner in the law firm of Schottenstein, Zox and Dunn. • The annual observance honors those who contribute to the Temple's endowment (CONTINUED ON PAGE 10) Alan H. GUI its potential, not only in campaigning, but in the continued development of ser vices and leadership in the community." Gill returns to Columbus from Milwaukee, a community of 28,000 Jews, one of the leading Jewish communities in North America in fund- raising and leadership development. He served with the Milwaukee Jewish Federation from 1980 to the present, 'first as campaign director and then, most recently, as associate executive director. There he directed an annual campaign of over $9 million, including- Project Renewal, the U.S.-Israeli partnership for social and physical rehabilitation of disadvantaged Israeli neighborhoods. Gill earned a masters in social work from Ohio State University with concentration in community organization. In 1976, Gill served as a graduate intern with Columbus Jewish Federation and joined its professional staff i pn 1977. He served until 1980. His responsibilities included budgeting, planning and the campaign. Gill and his wife Rhona are Cleveland natives. They are the parents, of Matthew David, four and a half,'born in Columbus, and Jordan Zvi, three. A third child is due next month. "We on' the Executive Search Committee found Alan Gill a man of dynam ism and energy. His demeanor and depth of experience belie his 32 years. (At 32, Gill is the youngest executive director of a major federation.) He is creative and skilled and he will bring a new dimension and spirit to our growing Federation and community," said Melvin L. Schottenstein, chairman. The Columbus Jewish Federation is the central organization for fundraising, leadership development and planning for the delivery of services to the Jewish community. In 1984, the United Jewish Fund Campaign of the Federation raised $4,264,453, for the .regular campaign and an additional
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Full Text | spited i LIBRARY, OHIO HISTORICAL SOOi^T^j 1902 VEUMa AVE.. . ' COLS. 0. 43E11 EXOH Serving Columbus and Central Ohio Jewish Community for Over 60 Years U/AR- VOL.62 NO. 22 MAY 31,1984-1YAR 20 Devoted to American and Jewish Ideals. Rabbi Ciner To Speak At Flowers Event Rabbi Alan Ciner will be the featured speaker for the Agudas Achim Brotherhood's 17th annual "Flowers for the Living" program on •Sunday evening, June 10, in the main sanctuary of the synagogue. The program begins at 8 and is open to the public without charge. The honoree will be David Levison, a long time member of the community and a worker for-many causes — both Jewish and civic. I.M. Harris, former president of the synagogue, will serve as toastmaster. Among the several speakers on the program will be Mayor David Madison of Bexley and representatives of Jewish Community. J Sol Derfler. was the 1983" "Flowers for the Living" Award recipient. U.S. Diplomatic Efforts On Hold In Arab-Israeli Dispute, Lebanon Mr. and Mrs. Ben Cowall Cowalls To Chair Bond Dinner June 21 At Hyatt Regency Hotel Bella Wexner, general chairwoman of the Israel Bond Annual Dinner, announced that Ben and Bunny Cowall will serve as chairpersons of this year's event. The dinner, on June 21 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, Columbus Jewish Historical Society Annual Meeting To Be Held June 14 The third Annual Meeting of the Columbus Jewish Historical Society is being held on Thursday, June 14, at 7:30 p.m. at the Leo Yassenoff Jewish Center. Robert A. Glick, president of the CJHS, extends an invitation to all community members to attend the get-together. The guest speaker for the evening is Dr. David Zubat- sky, historian, researcher and author. His area of special study is Jewish genealogy, the name also given to his source book, co-authored with Irwin Berent. Dr. Zubatsky's topic for the evening is: "Jewish Genealogy — Separating Fact from Fiction." Family history, "roots," and how to research them has become a very1 popular study for many. Now, through the efforts of Dr. Zubatsky, the book he has published offers a source for researchers, both amateur and professional alike/ ' Rhoda Glass, annual meeting chairwoman, hopes that the excellence of this special program will be enjoyedby many in the community: Glass y says, "Having Dr. Zubatsky as guest speaker is a coup for the society. His knowledge and background in the field of Jewish genealogy is exceptional, and we are fortunate to be able to benefit from his expertise." The open meeting will also feature special exhibits, including "Name that Punim" photos. will recognize the survivors of the Holocaust and victims of Nazism and their children who have chosen to establish their "new life" in the Columbus Jewish community. Two of the survivors, Murray Ebner and Heinz Hoffman, will represent the survivors on the dais during the dinner and will be recipients .--of-, the-- -' 'New—Life Award." i In accepting this position Mr. and Mrs. Cowall stated, "This year marks the 36th anniversary of the State of Israel, 'a Double Chai.' The first Chai will be dedicated to the living and second Chai will be a rededication of spirit for future generations of these survivors, the children and grandchidren — a linking of present and future in a celebration of life." Serving with the Cowalls are Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nutis, honorary chairpersons; Bernard Ruben, Herbert Schiff .and Alvin Schottenstein, honorary co- chairmen; Mr. and Mrs. Hil- lard Abroms, program chairpersons; Irv Szames and Debbi Dach, research (CONTINUED ON PAGE 5) WASHINGTON (JTA) - The announcement by the White House that President Reagan will not replace Donald Rumsfeld who has resigned as U.S. special envoy to the Middle East, was seen here as an indication that specific diplomatic efforts by the Administration in the Arab-Israeli dispute and the situation in Lebanon' have been suspended, at least for the time being. Rumsfeld, who took the assignment last November, replacing special envoy Robert McFarlane, submitted his resignation to the President on May 15, to return to private business. Reagan promptly accepted it, praising Rumsfeld for his "invaluable" ' contributions "during a critical period." He made his last trip to the region on March 29. White House press spokesman Larry Speakes said that Reagan will not appoint a" new special envoy to the Middle East. That diplomatic assignment has not been vacant since Reagan summoned Philip Habib out of retirement in May, 1981, to help defuse a developing crisis' between Israel and Syria over Soviet-made SAM anti-aircraft missiles de ployed by the Syrians in eastern Lebanon. Habib, who was involved in negotiating an Israel-PLO cease-fire on the Lebanese border and later the evacuation of PLO forces from Beirut, was succeeded by McFarlane who served until he was named National Security Advisor. John Galbreath To Speak At Heritage Village Annual Meeting Mrs. Harry Polster, chairwoman for this year's Heritage Village Annual Meeting, announced that the nationally recognized developer, John Galbreath, has been selected special guest speaker for the meeting. The Heritage Village Annual Meeting will be held on Sunday, June 4, at 2 p.m. on the Village Landscaped Gardens, Two! C.H.S. Students To Receive Beftie Covel Scholarship Awards This year will mark the 21st time the Bettie R. Covel Scholarship Awards will be presented to graduating students of the Columbus Hebrew School. The winners for this year are Debbie Katz and Jeff Janis. Estaftlished.in 1963 by the now defunct Hebrew School PTA with the blessings of the family, the award serves to~ memorialize a young woman who worked for and dedicated her life to the betterment of Jewish education in Columbus and surrounding areas. The awards chosen to be given in her name were a Kiddush Cup and/or candlesticks, both major symbols of Jewish tradition. The family maintains the awards to perpetuate the memory of Mrs. Covel and serve as a recognition to all those who strive for a more meaningful Jewish experience through the educational process! The first recipient in June, J964, was Mitchell Rofsky. . The awards will be presented by Gary A. Covel, son bf the late Mrs. Covel, at the CHS graduation exercises which will take place on Monday, June 4, at 8:15 p.m. at the Agudas Achim Social Hall, 2767 E. Broad St. Relatives, friends and the general community are invited to attend. John Galbreath Initiating a career in real estate in 1920, Galbreath earned a nationwide reputation as a major developer of industrial townsites, housing developments and office complexes. Today, at age 86, Galbreath is recognized as an outstanding member of the community. With the theme "Reflections '83/Projections '84," the Heritage Village Annual Meeting will also include the presentation of the 1984 Eleanor and Jack Resler "Life With Dignity" Award and the election and installation of officers and members of the Boards of Trustees for (CONTINUED ON PAGE S) Jack L. Wallick, Coluiribus Jewish Federation president, announced the appointment of Alan H. Gill as executive director, effective this June, "I commend the Executive Search Committee and its chairman, Melvin L. Schottenstein, for selecting a man of Alan Gill's stature. He is uniquely'qualified to serve because of his background and his vision. He brings the qualities of knowing the community plus the experience and insights he has gained elsewhere. He shares the vision of the leadership of the Columbus Jewish community to make Federation and the whole Jewish community a model one — one that will achieve Alan Gill New Executive Director Of Columbus Jewish Federation $358,000 for Project Renewal, a separate but concurrent campaign for the Jesse Cohen Neighborhood in Holon, Israel. E, Mayo To Speak At Temple Israel FoundationSabbato Guest speaker at the Temple Israel Foundation Sabbath, Friday, June 1, will be Elizabeth B. Mayo. Mrs. Mayo is a partner in the law firm of Schottenstein, Zox and Dunn. • The annual observance honors those who contribute to the Temple's endowment (CONTINUED ON PAGE 10) Alan H. GUI its potential, not only in campaigning, but in the continued development of ser vices and leadership in the community." Gill returns to Columbus from Milwaukee, a community of 28,000 Jews, one of the leading Jewish communities in North America in fund- raising and leadership development. He served with the Milwaukee Jewish Federation from 1980 to the present, 'first as campaign director and then, most recently, as associate executive director. There he directed an annual campaign of over $9 million, including- Project Renewal, the U.S.-Israeli partnership for social and physical rehabilitation of disadvantaged Israeli neighborhoods. Gill earned a masters in social work from Ohio State University with concentration in community organization. In 1976, Gill served as a graduate intern with Columbus Jewish Federation and joined its professional staff i pn 1977. He served until 1980. His responsibilities included budgeting, planning and the campaign. Gill and his wife Rhona are Cleveland natives. They are the parents, of Matthew David, four and a half,'born in Columbus, and Jordan Zvi, three. A third child is due next month. "We on' the Executive Search Committee found Alan Gill a man of dynam ism and energy. His demeanor and depth of experience belie his 32 years. (At 32, Gill is the youngest executive director of a major federation.) He is creative and skilled and he will bring a new dimension and spirit to our growing Federation and community," said Melvin L. Schottenstein, chairman. The Columbus Jewish Federation is the central organization for fundraising, leadership development and planning for the delivery of services to the Jewish community. In 1984, the United Jewish Fund Campaign of the Federation raised $4,264,453, for the .regular campaign and an additional |
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