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VOLUME LXIX, NUMBER 3 THURSDAY DECEMBER 17, 1981 - 30¢ PER COPY 's Annexation Of Golan Heights Threatens Peace Process WASHINGTON - Administration of­ Israel. The action , officials say, has in­ ficials believe that Israel's decision to an­ creased the possibility of another Israeli­ nex the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights of Syrian war. neighboring Syria, will weaken the The United States is also concerned that America-led peace process in the Middle the annexation will affect relations with East, disrupt efforts to resolve the civil Egypt is new president, Hosni Mubarak, war in Lebanon and increase Arab suspi­ another U.S . ally in the Middle East. cion of the United States. Mubarak 's efforts to mend Egypt's rela­ Syria has called the legislation, voted on tions with other Arab countries might also Monday in Israel's parliament, a " declara­ be jeopardized since he cannot speak out tion of war" and has vowed to defend its forcebly against the annexation because of territories. upsetting plans for the return of the oc­ Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger, cupied Sinai desert by Israel. in an interview on ABC-TV , charged that The administration may choose to im­ Israel has violated the Camp David peace pose an arms sales suspension against process. Weinberger implied that sanc­ Israel or to slow down progress on the tions may be imposed against Israel for the recently signed strategic cooperation pact annexation. Pentagon officials were between the two countries. In either case, reviewing the list of weapons Israel has on sanctions or impeding the pact would serve order, but said plans were not yet un­ as a signal to the Arabs that the United derway for another arms cutoff, since the States does not approve and is in fact, U.S. halted shipment of Fl6 fighter planes angered at the annexation and the possible when Israel bombed Iraq's nuclear reactor repercussions for Middle East peace. in June. Although Weinberger is among Israel's The parliament bill to annex the heights harshest critics, anger about the annexa­ passed its first reading with a 60-17 vote tion has spread throughout the entire ad­ and went to committee for only three ministration. The U.S., is bitter in par­ hours. It returned to the floor for the final ticular, over the fact that Israel, despite two votes, each approving the bill by 63 to repeated advise against the annexation, 21. was able to win Cabinet approval in little Most Labor members were absent for more than eight hours and that the the vote first vote and the bill was spon­ pushed the bill through the three-step sored by Begin's Likud Bloc and coalition legislative process into law when the allies, and opposed by a few splinter par­ United States was preoccupied with the im­ ties dissenting Laborities. position of martial law in Poland. Following 18 days of recuperating from a American officials say that Prime broken bone in his hip joint, Begin called Minister Menachem begin has complicated immediate Cabinet meeting at which he the efforts of U.S. envoy Philip Habib to won unanimous approval for annexing the resolve the conflict over Syria's placement heights. From his wheelchair he pushed the of missile in Lebanon for use against · bill to the Knesset for ratification. CELEBRATING THE HOLIDAY SEASON at Bryant College, Smithfield, RI, are Alexis Furer (left), and Jay Weiner (right). Furer and Weiner are members of the Hillel Founda­ tion at Bryant. The Chanukah celebration was part of Bryant's annual Festival of Lights, a campus-wide holiday celebration for all religions. Administration Assesses Downward Trend Of Soviet Jewish Emigration WASHINGTON (JTA) - The· Reagan more than 200,000 Soviet Jews already have Administration warned that if the present the necessary letter from Israel. Some downward trend of immigration of Jews Jews have been waiting as long as eight from the Soviet Union continues, the rate years to emigrate. this year will be the lowest "since the The Presidential report noted that Max Soviet Union began to permit significant Kampelman , the chairman of the Jewish emigration in the early 1970s ." The American delegation to the conference Administration also charged that along reviewing the Helsinki accord , has brought with this cut in emigration "Soviet up all these violations during the spring authorities began a major crackdown on session and when the conference recon­ Jewish activists." vened in October in Madrid. In November, The charges were contained in the Presi­ Kampelman raised the question of Raoul dent's Eleventh Semi-Annual Report to the Wallenberg, the Swedish diplomat who Commission on Security and Cooperation helped save 100,000 Hungarian Jews from in Europe on the Implementation of the the Nazis in World War II and who is Helsinki Final Act. The report, which believed to be in a Soviet prison since the covers the period June 1 to Nov. 30, was end of the war. He was recently granted transmitted last week by Secretary of American citizenship. The Presidential State Alexander Haig for President report also noted a reduction in the rate of Reagan to the Congressional commission emigration from Rumania. It said that dur­ headed by Rep. Dante Fascell (D. Fla.). ing the first nine months of 1981 , 677 Ruma­ "Only 8,047 (Jews) have left in the first nian Jews left for Israel, as compared to nine months of 1981 , as compared to 17 ,734 778 during the same period in 1980. Several during the same period in 1980 and 38,678 in hundred applicants have waited three the first nine months of 1979 ," the report months or more to emigrate, the report sa id . " Many Soviet Jews attribute this said, and some cases are several years old. decline to the deterioration of East-West "The Rumanian authorities maintain relations in the past several years and to Jewish emigration is static due to the dwin­ Soviet reluctance to lose sk illed man­ dling Jewish population in Rumania, which power . they state is substantially made up of The report said that potential emigrants, elderly peopl e who are reluctant to " Jewish appli cants, especially ," have ex­ emigrate," the report said . "They point to perienced difficulty in receiving the re­ the fact that several hundred thousand quired letter of invitation from abroad Jews have left Rumania since World War Adam Nagle (left) and Leonard Schwartz (right) join In the spirit of preparing for needed to emigrate. The report noted that, II , and only perhaps as few as 35 ,000 Chanukah by making dreldels at Temple Sinai Nursery School In Cranston. Turn to in addition, Jewish sources estimate that rema in . pages 14, 15. - :z 2 - THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17 , 1981 · - UN Assembly Adopts Resolution Vanessa Redgrave Involved In Reaffirming Palestinian Rights Promoting Two Anti-Zionist Films UNITED NATIONS (JTAJ - The Palestinian rights was " long overdue .. and NE W YORK !JTA) - Va nessa name, he pointed out, it is being advertised General Assembly adopted by overwhelm­ authorized the committee to continue its Redgrave, whose staunch support of the as " Presented by Va nessa Redgrave ing margin six draft resolutions calling in work . P a lestin e Libera tion Orga ni zation Productions" va rious terms for the reaffirmation of The second resolution - 119 in fa vo r : provoked a controversy last year when she Finger said that financing for the new Palestinian Arab rights, including the es­ U.S., Ca nada and Israel opposed : 22 was cast as a JewJsh prisoner in a Na zi con­ film has been provided by the Crown tablishment of a Palestinian state. The abstention - ca lled for an expanded work centration camp in the CBS-TV production Prince of Ku wa it , othe r Kuwa iti votes last Thursda y night concluded the 11- program for a special unit on Palestini an of " Playing fo r Time," is now in volved in " petrodollar tycoons" and Palestinians. day debate on the " Palestine Question ... rights. pro moting two anti-Zionist films, the Anti­ The . Kuwaiti and Palestinian fin ancial The resolutions were in line with recom­ The third resolution - 122 in favor ; U.S., Defamation League of B'nai B'rith re­ assistance, he said, was solicited during a mendations to the General Assembly's 153 Israel, Canada and Norway opposed: 20 ported this week. Middle East tour made by Ms. Redgrave to member-states, proposed by its committee abstentions - called for the convening of According to Justin Finger, director of promote " Occupied Palestine." Finger on Palestinian rights. The committee's an international conference on the Ques­ the AOL 's civil ri ghts di vision , Ms. said that the premise of Ms. Redgrave 's recommendations emphasized that the tion of Palestine not later than 1984, with Redgrave is promoting a propaganda film new film , an alleged conspiracy between Palestine question was at the core of the the committee on Palestinian rights serv­ entitled "Occupied Palestine," which was Zioni sts and Nazis during World War II , is a Middle East conflict and that its solution ing as the preparatOlf body. · premiered in October at the San Francisco frequent theme of Soviet anti-Jewish must encompass the establishment of an The fourth resolution - 111 -13, 20 absten­ Film Festi val, and is preparing another propagandi sts and extreme left-wing independent Palestinian state. The com­ ti ons - reaffirmed the ri ghts of the fil m that accuses " Zionists" of being Nazi groups. mittee also declared that participation by Palestinians to return to their homes and collaborators . In the la te 1970 s she the Palestine Liberation Organi zation was property and also to establish an indepen­ produced and played a leading role in " The a " must" in any deliberations, under dent sovereign state. Palestinian," in which she was shown danc­ United Nations sponsorship, on the Mid­ The fifth resolution - 139-2 , fou r absten­ ing in a PLO camp , holding a rifle east. tions - declared that everything Israel had The "Occupied Palestine" · film , ac­ Only the United States and Israel voted done to alter the status of J erusalem was cording to Finger, " is a slick, so-called against all six resolutions. null and vo id . documentary that villifies Israel and mis­ The sixth resolution - 88-2 1, 36 absten­ Substance Of The Resolutions represents conditions in the Jewish state tions - referring to Camp David expressed today ... Although Ms. Redgrave does not The first resolution - 121 -2, 23 absten­ strong opposition to all " partial" agree­ appea r in the film , nor does it bear her tions - ca lled to the attention of the UN ments and separate treaties. It termed Security Coun cil that action on the recom­ such accords fl agrant violations of Palesti­ mendati ons proposed by the committee on nian rights. HAPPY CHANUKAH from Chase Auto Body and Radiator Works NEW EQUIPMENT IN FOR •••• •••• FRONT END DAMAGE - • TUNE-UPS - WHEEL ALIGNMENTS - BRAKES - ~ - RADIATORS - WINTERIZING ~ All With Body Work 318 W. FOUNTAIN ST. • PROVIDENCE. R.I . - 274-3684 24 Hr, Towing HAPPY One Flame. Theri the light of freedom CHANU is passed to all eight candles. One Word . Mayor Edward D. ·oiPrete Then the sound of peace vibrates on invites everyone to from nation to nation. Together CRANSTON'S We pray for freedom and peace. For all families, for all children, CHANUKAH for all festivals of light .. CANDLE LIGHTING CEREMONY in the City Council Chambers Chanukah Cranston City Hall, Park Avenue . ~ 4:30 pm, Tuesday, Dec. 22, 1981 .ll. AAA~ Enjoy Refreshments

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I have hesitated, for a period of time to did Mayor Koch only emphasizes the fact Keeping in mind both the uniqueness of write this le_tter because it entails using a that the word "schmµck" seemed to be the individual and the importance of unity, Yiddish word - a vulgarism which may be purposely devised to so ably characterize the Lubavitcher Rebbe Shlita, Rabbi M.M. offensive to the publishers of this His Honor. Schneerson has called for the writing of a newspaper as well as to some readers. In his book, " The Joys of Yiddish," special series of Sifrei Torah dedicated to However, the point to be made is so im­ author Leo Rosten writes - "The word the entire Jewish people. To reinforce the portant, I believe the end justifies the "schmuck" is widely used with gusto ; few unity of "Am Echad," one nation, he has means. impolite words express comparable con­ asked that everyone, no matter where they A review of a book written by Mayor tempt." are or what their level of commitment Edward I. Koch appeared in a recent issue If the group addressed by the Mayor did participate by spo~soring one letter in th~ of a national news magazine. In his book , not strongly, violently and publicly object Torah. the review states, Koch is quoted as saying to this portion of the Mayor's speech, then I Letters may a lso be purchased for " I am not a schmuck. This statement, ob­ believe the entire purpose of the Anti- · friends, relatives and departed ones. All viously is not true. The Honorable Edward Defamation League of B'nai B'rith is truly that is needed are their Jewish names, and I. Koch , Chief Executive, New York City, immobilized and serves no useful purpose. the Jewish names of the mother. In the is an unmitigated first class " schmuck." Harry Kolodney past, the honor of writing a letter in a Sefer In a recent speech before the Anti­ Pawtucket Torah would be sold for hundreds of dollars. However, since this is not a fund­ Defamation League of B'nai B'rith, he RABBI MENACHEM M. SCHNEERSON referred to a fellow Jew as "another Yasir raising project, but a concrete demonstra­ Arafat." (R.L Herald, November 26, 1981 ) tion of the unity of the Jewish people, yo u EDITOR: EDITOR: can sponsor a letter for as much , or as lit­ These are the very tactics used by Arafat I wish to commend the Jewish Herald on and other bitter enemies of our people. There's an old expression, " In unity, tle, as your conscious and your budget dic­ its excellent coverage (Nov 5, 1981 ) of the there is strength." And while that's true of tates. They continually refer to Menachem Begin Rhode Island Women's Fair. I have just and other great leaders as "Hitlers" - or groups in general, it is especially true of Already, a Sefer Torah Scroll has been received a copy of the article and was im­ the Jewish people in particular. written for children. More than 300 000 other vile despots. They do this , most pressed with the reporting of the issues dis­ naturally, in an effort to destroy Israel and At a time when our " friends" are busily boys and girls from all over the world par­ cussed that day. selling sophi sticated weapons to our ticipated. When the project was com­ I would like to correct one portion of enemies, the need for true Jewish unity is pleted, more than 15 ,000 came to the Linda A. Acciardo's detailed coverage of greater than ever before. We are told in our dedication ceremony at the western wall . my workshop, " Housewives, A Career prayers that, when the Jewish people are Immediately, another children's Sefer Choice." That concerns the area of in­ one, our father in heaven blesses and Torah Scroll was started. So far, more than surance. " Only the owner has the ability to protects us . 100 ,000 children under Bar and Bas Editor's collect on an insurance policy" was not But how can a group of people with Mitzvah-age have joined together. stated in that workshop. I do urge women to widely divergent views and opinions ex­ For forms and more information on how own their husband's insurance policy press their solidarity in a way that's to sponsor a letter for either the children's Mailbox · because only the owner can borrow on the meaningful for all of them? The answer is Sefer Torah Scroll, or the general Sefer policy and only the owner can name the both simple and drama tic: Precisely in Torah Scroll for families and adults, write beneficiary. the one thing that binds them together and or call : Chabad-Lubavitch of Southeastern Quite often men have borrowed on the makes them Jews - The Torah. New England. policy, in good faith for business purpose but never told their spouses. There have been many incidents of men changing the Labor MK's the Jewish civilization. Whether one beneficiary, obviously without notifica­ Ethiopian Moscow Bound agrees or does not agree with the policies of tion. Both situations leave the widow (JTA) - Three Labor Rabbi Meir Kahane - he is a Jew - a economically deprived as well as Alignment Knesset members left this week Rabbi and a dedicated man. In his wildest emotionally bereft. Jew for Moscow at the invitation ·of the Soviet beliefs, does the Mayor think the Rabbi is a' I appreciate the opportunity to clarify murderer of innocent children? Does he WASHINGTON (JTA) - B'nai B'rith In­ Peace Committee. They are Ora Namir this point. ternational last week appealed to the and Rabbi Menachem Hacohen (Labor) feel the Rabbi wishes to push the Israelis Sue Plastrik, Chair government of Ethiopia to save that na­ and Chaika Grossman (Mapam) . They are into the sea, as does this arch enemy to Government Relations Commission tion's Jewish population from a reign of joined by two Hadash ( Communist) whom he makes the comparison? National Council of Jewish Women terror conducted by the governor of the leaders, David Hinin and Salam Jubran. Province of Gondar. In their cable accepting the Peace Com­ Noting that Dec. 10 was the 33rd anniver­ mittee's invitation, they wrote: "We sary of the adoption of the Universal believe the invitation, the visit, and Thougt,t For The Week Declaration of Human Rights, Philip Lax, meetings with representatives of the chairman of the International Council of Soviet public will encourage the efforts of The ·idol-worshipping Greek rulers of the Holy Land, in collaboration with some B'nai B'rith, charged in a letter to Tesfaye peaceseekers in Israel towards a just and Jewish sympathizers (called " Hellenists" because they acclaimed and emulated Demeke, the Ethiopian Ambassador to the lasting peace in the Middle East and Greek culture) entered the Hechal '(Inner Sanctum of the Beis Hamikdosh - Holy United States that the governor "has towards an improvement of relations be­ Temple) and defiled all the oils. When the Hasmoneans defeated them, one cruse of oil lawlessly imprisoned, tortured and killed tween Israel Gnd Soviet Union and their ad­ was found, which evidently had not been touched by the Greeks. It contained enough oil Ethiopian Jews. He has failed to enforce vancement towards normalization." only for one day. The Menorah was rekindled and the oil miraculously lasted eight the government's land reform program, The delegation is to stay in the USSR for days, until new oil could be prepared. Chanukah celebrates the miraculous victory thus permitting Jewish peasants who seek 10 days. Meetings have been scheduled over the Greeks which culminated in the cleansing and re-dedication of the Beis to gain control of the land that is now law­ with representatives of the Peace Commit­ Hamikdosh. The Hasmoneans, who brought about the miracle of Chanukah by their fully theirs to be shot and killed by their tee and of other public groups, but none - resistance against overwhelming odds, had a secret weapon - mesiras. nefesh or self­ vengeful former landlords." as yet - with Soviet government officials. sacrifice. The B'nai B'rith leader charged also that the governor of Gondar has refused to allow visits to the province's Jews by their The purpose of all our festivals is to take the lessons of the ancient events which the co-religionists from other countries. " On festival commemorates, and apply those lessons to the present day- to the daily life IYIPPY this day consecrated to the equality of all of the Jew)sh individual and the Jewish community. When we apply the lessons of the individuals and peoples, we ask the govern­ ancient Chanukah miracle to the present day, several points stand out in bold relief. CaylN~:H ment of Ethiopia to move swiftly to ensure First, we see that even so holy a place as the Beis Hamikdosh can be made impure 0 that the rights of Ethiopian Jewry, guaran­ under certain circumstances, though outwardly remaining intact. Second, in such a teed by the Ethiopian revolution, are case, cleansing and re-dedication of the Sanctuary can be achieved only through The respected by all its officials ... and urge Mesiras Nefesh, a self-sacrificing determination to resist the " forces of darkness" Rhode the government permit, on humanitarian without entering into any calculations whatsoever as to " what the odds are" in the Island grounds, the universally sanctioned struggle. For, since there can be no compromise with an enemy bent on defiling that Herald reunification of families, " Lax said. which is sacred in Jewish life, the only Jewish answer can be unconditional resistance, He pointed out that B'nai B'rith's con­ leaving the final outcome of the struggle to the Divine Will. However, it is a perennial cern has been heightened by reports in re­ lesson of our history that, when we possess the " secret weapon" of the mesiras nefesb cent months from observers returning attitude, the outcome of the battle is never really in doubt. from Ethiopia as well as from press The ancient events of Chanukah emphasize yet another " fact of life" for the Jew; reports about conditions of Jews there. He namely, that in Jewish life, material welfare is always linked to spiritual well-being. asked Demeke to pass on the request to of­ Thus, in the case of Chanukah, although the Greek persecution started with a spiritual ficials in Addis Ababa . n:d i!ERALD assault, with an attempt " to make them forget Thy Torah and to transgress the statutes of Thy Will, " it was soon followed by a policy of robbing the Jews of their (USPS 484-780) Publl•h.cl Every Week By The material wealth also - and of their children. The same link of physical and spiritual POLICY REGARDING FREE­ Jewl•h Pr... Publl•hlng Company welfare was again evident in the deliverance of the Jews. When, under the leadership LANCE SUBMISSIONS: The of the handful of Hasmoneans, the Jews resisted assimilation with steadfast faith, G-d Rhode Island Herald does con- · LINDA A. 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But hons ore continuous unless notlhed lo the contrary in writing although the odds may seem overwhelmingly unfavorable, the reward for resistance is The He,ald assumes no l inancial responsibility !or !ypographlcal errors m advertisements. but will reprint that more than worth the effort - for , with G-d 's help, the outcome of the "battle" is cer­ part ol the adverllsemenl 1n which !he typographical error oc­ tain to be miraculous, the victory is certain to be complete (spiritually and materially) curs Advertisers will please noll!y the management lm­ Candlelighting Time medlately o! any error which may occur just as it was in the days of Chanukah. Submitted by Rabbi Y. Laufer. Adapted from the works of Rabbi M.M . Schneerson. Dec. 18 THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17 , 1981 3:59 p.m. - - ---· ------

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1981 - 5 West Bank Arab Accused Of Americans Urged To Press USSR To Allow Terrorism Extradited To Israel WASHINGTON (JTAJ - Ziad Abu-Eain, shortly on a writ of habeas corpus. This Jews To Emigrate Or Practice Religion a 22-year-old West Bank resident accused drew a rebuke from the State Department. PITTSBURGH (JTA) - A B'nai B'rith this was, it was made worse by flagrant of participation in a bombing which killed Department ·deputy spokesman Alan executive urged Americans, both Jews and persecution and anti-Semitism in the two b_oy s_ and injured 36 other persons in Romberg quoted Clark as saying that for non-Jews, to press the Soviet Union to Soviet Union. Tibenas m 1979 , was formally extradited to the Senate to seek to " influence" the reopen the gates of emigration to the hun­ Israel. He pointed out that although Soviet Department's decision is " as improper" as dreds of thousands of Jews who wish to President Leonid Brezhnev took a stand Deputy Secretary of State William Clark, 1t would have been to try to influence the leave and to allow those who remain the against anti-Semitism at the 26th Com­ who had been studying the leg a, aspects of case when it came before the Supreme right to practice their religion. mu.nist Party congress last February, " He Israel's extradition request, signed a sur­ Court. Clark made that statement in a let• Addressing the Women 's Plea for Soviet cyni cally opposes the most basic Jewish render warrant la§' week. American ter to Senate Majority Leader Howard Jewry on Human Rights Day last Thurs• right to be identified with a national authorities in Chicago, where Abu-Eain Baker (R. Tenn .) after Quayle introduced day, Warren Eisenberg director of the In• homeland." Eisenberg added that of the has been held in prison since his arrest by his resolution. ternational Council of B'nai B'rith, said 105 identifiable cultural groups in the the FBI in August, 1979, turned him over to that in recent years Jews have been held USSR , only Jews suffer cultura l and Israeli officials, The extradition is the first (In Israel, meanwhile, Supreme Court hostage to productive relations between religious deprivation, a behavior he since Israel and the U.S. signe d an extradi• Justice Miriam Ben-Porat issued a tem­ the United States and the Soviet Union. described as " unconscionable." lion treaty in 1963. porary injunction Sunday against· the " When they show signs of progress, Eisenberg urged Americans - es· Clark said, in his written statement, " I Mili tary Government on the West Bank emigration flows ; when the relationship pecially those who have supported the have concluded that our treaty with Israel barring it from demolishing or sealing off cools, emigration is dammed up ," Eisen­ cause of Soviet Jewry - to " lay the and compelling law require a conclusion Abu-Eain's home in Ramallah. Ben-Porat berg said. groundwork for actions that can and will that Abu-Eain be extradited. We have been acted on the appeal of the accused's father Noti ng that the emigration of Jews from pay off again. " formally assured by the government of who feared the house would be destroyed. the USSR had virtually ceased, slowing Eisenberg criticized the Reagan Ad· Israel that the crimes charged against Israeli a uthorities recently blew up three from more than 50,000 in 1979 to less than ministration for following up its tough talk Ab u-Eain - murder, attempted murder houses in Beil Sahour and Bethlehem. 10,000 for 1981 , Eisenberg said as bad as with shipments of grain to the USSR. and causing bodily harm with aggravating intent - are common crimina l charges which will be tried in an ordinary civilian court. " Lost A Series Of Appeals Abu-Eain , who had been living with relatives in Chicago when he was arrested, lost a series of appeals against extradition. Last Oct. 13, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to review his case, letting stand a SILVER LAKE lower court's ruling that extradition was permissable. This left the final decision in the case to the State Department. A 'u•Eain a resident of Ramallah, was ANTIQUES ,. & supported by Arab-American groups and others friendly to the Palestinian cause. Arab Ambassadors in the U.S. made representations to the State Department COLLECTIBLES on his behalf. Israel pressed vigorously for extradition. When it appeared that the State Depart­ ment was taking an inordinately long time to decide, Sen . Dan Quayle (R. 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Saturday & Sunday 12-6 ·1 . 6 - THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1981 Carol Goldstein Lee Vi Iker Brown Receives Chartered Lite To Wed Becomes Underwriter's A ward From Chapter Stan Silverman Bar Mitzvah Carol Lynn Goldstein , daughter of Mrs. He is president of Temple Beth-El Aron Goldstein of East Providence and the Brotherhood and chairmen of Miriam late Aron Goldstein, will wed Stan Silver­ Associates of The Miriam Hospital. Brown man, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Silver­ is also a member of the board of the West man of Hollywood, Fla. Both are graduates Bay Jewish Center and The Jewish Family of Boston University. They will be married and Children's Service. He is also active in June of 1982 . the Jewish Federation of Rhode Island. Brown is presently President of Compen­ Sons Of Jacob Installs sation Planning Associates, Inc., a pension Design and Administration company af­ Officers, Directors filiated with Massachusetts Mutual in Installations were conducted by Con­ Providence. gregation Sons of Jacob on Sunday, Dec. 13 Brown is currently a member of the for officers and Board of Directors elected Rhode Island Life Underwriters Associa­ on Sunday, Nov . 30 , 1981. The installing of­ tion , The R .I. Bar Association, the ficer was Rabbi Morris Drazin. Massachusetts Bar Association and is an Re-elected were president, Harold instructor in the Master of Science in Taxa­ Silverman ; vice president, David Fried­ tion program at Bryant College. man ; and recording and corresponding secretary, Harold Labush. Ohawe Shalom Plans Newly elected officers are treasurer, Isadore Friedman and financial secretary, Gala New Year's Eve Israel Schwartz. JEFFREY A. BROWN The men's club of Congregation Ohawe Board of Directors include Joseph LEE HOWARD VILKER, son of Mr. and At its 26th annual conferment dinner on Shalom of Pawtucket has planned a New Matzner, Max Levine, Larry Parness, Dr. Mrs. Samuel Vilker, became Bar Mitzvah Friday, Nov. 6 at the Astors' Beechwood in Year's Eve party to be held Thursday, Dec. Barry Weisman, Jack Resnick, Jack Dec. 19 at Temple Torat Yisrael in Cran• Newport, The Rhode Island Chapter of the 31 at 9 p.m. in the congregation's main Levine, Tom Pearlman , Albert Brody, Sam ston. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and American Society of CLU awarded the function room of the temple, East Ave . cor­ Berman, Alex Goodblatt, Morris Gorden, Mrs. Louis Vilker of Pawtucket. Maternal CLU designation to Jeffrey A. Brown. ner Lowden St. , Pawtucket. Irving Zaidman. grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Brown is a resident of East Greenwich, is The menu will consist of a deluxe kosher Honorary member for life is George Priest of Providence. married to Barbara Ho(owitz and has one buffet of assorted co ld cuts: knishes Labush. The Garboyem are Hyman Par­ child, Seth. kishka, assorted salads, etc., will be served Vess and Joseph Seiga l. A 1970 graduate of Princeton University, and music for dancing will be provided by Winklemans Summa Cum Laude, he received his Law an orchestra from 9 p.m. to I a.m . A con­ Announce Birth Degree and Masters of Law in Taxation tinental breakfast will be served. Make Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Winkleman of from Boston University Law School. reservations early. Donation : $25.00 per •HAPP""1 Providence have announce,! the birth of couple. For information and reservations their second child, a daughter, Freda Ferdmans call Herman Geller at 723-2425, Carl Betsy, born on Nov . 9, 1981. Announce Birth Passman at 723-6734 , Aaron Feiniman 722- CHANUHAH• Maternal grandparents are Abraham 9415 or Elliot Brown 724-2727 . Zel tzer of Providence and the late Bessie Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Ferdman of St. Zeltzer. Louis, Mo ., have announced the birth· of Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. their first child, Julie Beth, on Dec. 1, 1981 . Phone 831- 1710 ... Charles Winkleman of Cranston. Great­ Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs . 7 42 Hope Street grand father is Morris Barber of Herman Spector of St. Louis, and the late Providence. Jeanette Spector. Paternal grandparents Providence, R.I. are Mrs. Mae Ferdman of Pawtucket and the late Benjamin Ferdman. • PROFESSIONAL CHILD CARE th b.inyourhome • e • HOURLY OAIL Y WEEKLY l .- OVERNIGHT. 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101 w. natick rd., warwick, rhode island, 02886 (401 ) 732-3320 400 Westminste r Mall , Provide nce 105 hope street, provi dence, rhode island 02906 (401) 274-0121 Rte. 2, Warwick, Opposite Midland Mall ...... ,.. - •.. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17 , 1981 - 7 has taught fo r ma ny years in East inside the bowling alley where they could Greenwich , No r th Providence a nd see the trophy presentation. Cranston. Instead, surprised Betsy fo und 40 friends Her students have competed in state bursting with felicitations and platters of ratings and festivals. They have won high cold cuts and drinks to be served. honors and excellence in performance. Not onl y did Betsy get her wish to bowl. Gloria and husband Herbert are East but she had a choice of 8 alleys to strike or Greenwich residents a nd have two spare. " children. Incidentally, Betsy is no novice in fooling Daughter E la ine and he r husband 1 Sheldon. A DOUBLE SIMCHA So that these youngsters, ranging in age Daniel, an executive at General Mills, For his 40th birthday a year ago, Betsy Pearl and Mitchell Sherwin celebrated a from 7 to 15 , can get to know and play for moved to Minneapolis from Chicago last arranged for all their friends to meet at the double Simcha in November. each other and have the experience of per­ summer. Marvel Gym parking lot at Brown and It was the Providence couple's 40th an­ forming in an intimate audience, Gloria A fo rmer speech pathologist, Elaine is board a bus to a Red Sox game in Boston. niversary and a special birthday for Mitch. planned a Piano Ensemble Musicale last now an insurance trainee with Prudential The Ellmans, who live in Warwick, have Both milestone events were combined at Sunday afternoon at her East Greenwich and teaches Sunday and Hebrew School. two sons - Scott, 18, and Mitchell, 14 . a brunch at the Crestwood Coun try Club. studio. She is a contributing writer for the Min­ If there is a milestone event, theme Although the Sherwins were the honored What's unusual is the " strictly fo r duets neapolis Jewish Times featuring inter­ party, special event you wo uld li ke couple that day, they fe lt the most impor­ only" program .. . with one exception of a views and articles such as Jewish holiday AROUND TOWN to feature, please write tant people were thei r many friends and student who performed a medley of cooking. to me in care of the HERALD, P.O. Box relatives who came from near and far to Roumanian, English and American folk The Spivacks' son Robert is a computer 6063 , Providence, Rhode Island 02940 or share the joys of their du al celebration. tunes. E; ngineer in Santa Clara, California. call 274-0946. To carry out these warm thoughts and Gloria worked along with her students by Bowled Over Cranston Hadassah feelings, Pearl and Mitch's guests were playing a secondo (lower register) to their When Betsy Ellman bemoaned the fact greeted by a large display board which primo ( upper register). that husband Sheldon never took her bowl­ Celebrates Chanukah read " Welcome VJ.P's. Sign In Please." The duets are performed either with two ing on Saturday night, the genie in him sur­ Cranston Chapter of Hadassah will hold Illustrated at the bottom of this board persons playing one piano or two on two faced for Betsy's 40th birthday. a Chanukah party.on Monday, Dec. 21 at 1 was a birthday cake for Mitch, two pianos. The plot went this way. p.m. at the Villa Del Rio Social Hall, wedding rings and the words "40 Years Gloria's students come prepared for this The Ellmans made previous arrange­ Warwick. Together. " Musicale with researched knowledge of the ments to go out to di nner with another cou­ Mrs. Charlotte Marcus, nutritionist, Signers inc l ude d some of the composer and his work . They present an ple who supposedly was competing in a dance and exercise teacher, will present a bridesmaids who were at the Sherwins oral report before their turn at the piano. bowling tournament. program emphasizing the importance of wedding in 1941. " I try to encourage young people to have Betsy and Sheldon were requested to go nutrition and exercise for good health. Beige and brown cloths and napkins cen­ an interest in music and to attend con­ tered with a mixture of brown pods, golde n certs," said the enthusiastic teacher of green and earth-tone flowers on bamboo piano. mats set the autumnal mood of that " Last year I invited a n assistant HAPPY CHANUKAH November afternoon. professor from the Universi ty of Rhode A visual highlight was a "Days of Our Island to present a lecture demonstration From Kenneth Dulgarian And His Staff Lives" collage pictoriali zing all the of the harpsichord. milestones of the Sherwins' married life " He played Bach and explained how HAVE A HOLIDAY ON US! ... the marriage license, wedding picture, modern pia no evo lved from t he Order your own special party platter from a baby pictures and sons' graduation pic­ harpsichord. My stude nts tried out the in­ tures. strument with the Bach pieces they knew." variety of fresh deli meats; bagels, The anni versary-birthday cake was The Sunday afternoon Musicale ended desigped with violins and notes, for Mitch with a social hour for students to mingle cheesecakes, soups and weight watcher is a violin enthusiast. and compare " notes. " specials Mitch also enjoyed solo fl ying when he ''. Now ," as Gloria said, " my students and Pearl were a young married couple. feel more prepared to play for their June So Pearl scouted around for the biggest recital he ld at the Mansion House." ~~ Spend Time with Your Guests airplane she could find, and wi th good Gloria Spivack's music career has quite fortune at Woolworth's, she was able to pre­ a list of credits. Sl)ecial Holiday Not with Your Kitchen sent Mitch with a replica of an early hobby. She is a graduate of Boston University Plotters & Gift With a more serious note, Pearl then College of Fi ne Arts, is an adjunct Certificates gave Mitch a lucite piano which staccatos professor of piano at Rhode Island Com­ THE BIG APPLE DB..I 0 the tune " It's Only J ust Begun!" munity College of Rhode Island in - PIANO ENSEMBLE MUSICALE Warwick, and is certification chairman for ~:;;;C-- ~ 216 Thayer St. A piano recital for piano students by the Rhode Island Music Teachers Associa­ Open 7 Days A Week piano students without parents , relatives tion. and friends? Gloria is a former president of the 274-9500 Unheard of? Schubert Club and at present, the Not to Gloria Spivack who originated this treasurer. She is a member of the Rhode idea for her piano students. Island Music Educators Association and

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A Pidyon HaBen (Redemption Also participating in the service will be of the First Born) ceremony will also tie the Temple choir, under the direction of performed. Russian immigrants who have Susan Woythaler, who will offer special recently-arrived will be formally Chanukah selections. The Oneg Shabbat welcomed into the Providence Jewish com­ following will be'sponsored by Dr. and Mrs. munity. Martin L. Cohen. Highlighting the evening is a perfor­ On Sunday evening, the Temple will mance . by Zechariah Freedman noted celebrate the Festival of Lights with their Jewish folksinger and composer. annual Latke Party and Chanukah Dinner. The Chabad Chanuk ah CeleLration is Festivities begin at 4:30 p.m .- with a car­ open to the Rhode Island Jewish com­ toon show for the young people, followed by munity. Anyone wishing more information a festival candlelighting ceremony at 5 should contact Chabad at 273-7238 . p.m., song fest and a delicious dinner To help give all Jews the opportunity to provided by the temple's kitchen commit­ participate in the holiday of Chanukah, tee headed by Doris Fischer. Chabad Lubavitch of Southeastern New Entertainment will be provided by the England has once again published its Temple Shalom Players, who will present, special Chanukah brochure. It lists the " Twas the Night Before Chanukah. " Con­ Providence candlelighting times and bless­ cluding the evening will be raffles and the ings, and gives a short message from the giving of gifts to the children. Lubavitcher Rebbe Shlita , Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson. Chabad also has a limited number of Temple Beth-El menorahs available to any family or in­ Celebrates Chanukah dividual who needs one. Both the menorahs and the free brochure can be obtained from RABBI YEHOSHUA LAUFER, director of Chabad Lubavitch lighting the largest A family Chanukah service will be held at Cha bad, 48 Savoy St. , in Providence, 273- Menorah in New England. This year the Menorah will be placed at the Ohawe Shalom Temple Beth-El on Saturday, Dec. 19 at 9 7238 . Synagogue at East Avenue in Pawtucket. Ceremonies will be led by Rab~i Y_. ~u~ovick, a .m. Shabbat Vayeshev will be held Fri­ In addition, Chabad is planning several Elliot Brown and Carl Passman every evening at 4:45 p.m. The community 1s mv1ted to day, Dec. 18 at 7:30 p.m. unique Chanukah activities. A twelve-foot attend. Shabbat Chanukah Sidrah Miketz will menorah will be erected with G-d 's help at take place Friday, Dec. 25 at 8:15 p.m. the Ohawe Shalom Synagogue, East Ave ., Rabbi William G. Braude will speak on Pawt. And every night during the holiday Touro Association Sons Of Jacob Holds " Hillel: Man for all Season." (December 20th through the 28th ), a public Holds Chanukah Party Chanukah Services Parents and children are invited to at­ candle lighting ceremony will take place at Touro Fraternal Association will hold its Congregation Sons of Jacob, 24 Douglas tend the outdoor Menorah Lighting 4: 30 p.m. The candle lighting ceremony will 4th annual Chanukah party on Dec. 20 at Ave ., Providence, will hold Chanukah ser­ Ceremony at the main entrance of the feature prominent Jewish and community 1: 30 at the Auburn American Legion Hall, vices at 6:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. for afternoon Temple on Dec. 20, at 6 p.m. leaders. The entire Jewish community is Legion Way , Cranston. services throughout the entire Chanukah Appropriate blessings and Chanukah invited to see and enjoy the largest The event will feature a demonstration of holiday beginning Monday, Dec. 21. All ser­ songs will be sung and a special Sisterhood menorah in Rhode Island. On a national Karate and Self Defense by Tai-Kwon Do vices will be conducted by Rabbi Morris treat will be distributed to the children. level, Chabad has sponsored these extra­ Center and a demonstration from the Drazin. This outdoor ceremony will be held every large menorahs in every major city in Providence Police K-9 Corps. evening during the week of Chanukah at 6 America, including New York, Los Angeles Coffee and donuts will be served and gifts A Chanukah party will be held Sunday, p.m., except Friday. Everyone is invited. and Washington, D.C. will be provided for all the children. Dec. 27 following the morning service.

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-Money The Pension Fund Phenomenon: Successful Ifs Impact And IRA's Gaining Sense: lm-plications By Bill Waters, Investing Acceptance Director of Marketing Services Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith Inc. by David R. Sargent

Because of their participation in pension of pension investment programs will gain Q - My husband and own a small dian - and are better prepared to educate and profit-sharing plans, many individuals momentum remains to be seen. However, business and would like to start a pension the public about IRA rules now. So I would have a big stake in the stock and bond some states and cities are exploring or ex­ plan of some kind. We have gone to several advise you to make the rounds again, look­ markets even though they have never in­ perimenting with investment programs banks to find out about IRA and Keogh ing for an acceptable custodian, and in­ vested on their own '. The American Council that would funnel some public pension fund plans, but so far no one has been able to ex­ clude brokerage firms and mutual funds in of Life Insurance reports some 49 million dollars into home mortgages and com­ plain these plans satisfactorily. your search. · workers are now enrolled in private or panies with plants and offices within their Everything I read .confuses me. Can you Of course, your final decision will depend public-sector retirement plans. borders. tell me, which plan would be better, and on what type of investments you want. An Estimates put total pension-fund capital how much can be contributed each year? IRA account with a bank or thrift institu­ between $600 billion and $650 billion, and With inflation continuing to have an im­ Are they generally a good idea, or is there tion may be invested in 6-10 year savings assets are increasing at a rate of 12 percent pact on investment returns, there is some something better? -T. W., Florida. certificates, for safety of principal and to 15 percent a year. Pension funds, in fact, concern that assets in certain pension plans A - Keogh plans came first and were high yield. But early withdrawal penalties are the largest and fastest growing source may not be adequate to meet their created for the self-employed. They re­ are apt to be stiff. Self-directed brokerage of wealth in this country. They already own promised benefits. However any shortfalls quire that if contributions are made for any IRA's make good sense if you have the time some 20 percent to 25 percent of the equity would have to be met by increased taxes in one employee, they must be made for all and inclination to manage your own in American companies and about 40 per­ the case of the public-sector pension funds - employees. Effective 1982 , you may con­ portfolio. Stock trading decisions are made cent of all outstanding bonds. or by infusions of corporate cash in the case tribute 7 .5 percent of your net income, up to easier by the absence of tax considera­ Because of their tremendous presence in of private-sector funds . Employees in $15 ,000 per year, to a Keogh. IRA plans, on tions. the securities markets, pension funds have private plans are further protected by the the other hand, are for individuals, or in­ Mutual fund IRA 's are proving very pop­ b_ecome a growing source of concern. Employee Retirement Income Security dividuals and their spouses. IRA rules have ular. They achieve adequate diversifica­ Among the questions being debated: Who Act of 1974 (ERISA ), which set up a govern­ been broadened so that most people are tion with a small account, and all invest­ really controls pension fund assets? How ment agency to ensure that employees eligible - anyone with earned income, ment decisions are made for yo u. If you go ' should they be invested? Will fund assets be would receive promised benefits even if a regardless of participa tion in other with a mutual fund "family " or group - sufficient to pay workers their promised company goes bankrupt or terminates its employer-sponsored pension plans. Effec­ preferably no-load - you can switch from benefits in retirement? There are no easy plan. tive January 1, 1982 , the limit on contribu­ one fund to another within the group answers to any of these questions. Of greater concern to many pension tions has been raised to 100 percent of earn­ without following IRA rollover procedures. specialists is that many employees are Fund assets represent deferred earnings ings up to $2 ,000 per year, or $2,250 if the ac­ But none of these choices is irreversible ; never vested in pension plans nor qualify count also covers a non-working spouse. you are allowed to " roll over" your account of employees held in a qualified trust until for benefits because they change jobs too required to meet their benefit payments. Contributions may be deducted from tax­ once a year without being taxed. You have frequently. And even those employees who able income, and earnings on the accounts until April 15 to contribute for 1981. Act now Pension assets, then, belong to the em­ do receive payments often find the income ployees who worked to generate.them, and are allowed to compound tax free , as long to take advantage of this opportunity for is far from adequate because most benefits as yo ur total contributions do not exceed tax-deferred retirement savings. in this sense workers through their pension are not adjusted for rising consumer funds may be considered the emerging ow­ the legal maximums. Nor do contributions prices. If inflation averages just 5 percent have to be made every year to preserve nership class. a year, for example, the value of a fixed Although employees own their pension Keogh and IRA tax advantages. pension drops by 23 percent at the end of The rule changes have focused more at­ assets responsibility for fund management five years. With a 10 percent annual infla­ •HAPP• lies with the corporation, which may also tention on IRA 's. Banks, brokerage firms, tion rate, the value plunges 39 percent dur­ and mutual funds are more interested in act as a cofidudary for the fund account. ing that time. Periodic review and•careful assessment of signing up new IRA accounts - you must CHANUHAHe Of course, if inflation really abates, the appoint one of these institutions as custo- the portfolio's \nvestment record are re­ problems facing pension funds and retirees quired to evaluate the corporate managers will lessen considerably. In the meantime performance. Hence while ownership individuals can do a lot more to prepare for To Our Readers: clearly rests with the employees the cor­ retirement on their own, thanks to the poration is responsible to see that the pen­ recently passed Economic Tax Recovery SUPPORT sion assets are managed in the best in­ Act of 1981. terests of the employees. The 1981 law makes it possible for almost Traditionally, fund assets have been in­ all employees, even those covered by com­ THE vested - according to general standards of pany or government-sponsored retirement prudence - in conservative vehicles, such plans, to set aside tax-free dollars for ADVERTISERS as high-quality bonds and stocks. The aim retirement in Individual Retirement Ac­ of fund managers has always been to seek counts starting next year. You will be able maximum returns with minimum risks to to contribute $2 ,000 annually or 100 percent WHO insure that money would be available to of compensation, whichever is less, to an pay retirement income to beneficiaries. IRA. Such contributions will be tax­ In recent years, however, inflation has deductible, and all interest, dividends and SUPPORT aroded the real value of pension assets, and gains realized in the account also ac­ fund managers have been hard pressed to cumulate tax free. However, any YOUR find conservative investments that offer withdrawals from an IRA account will be returns large enough to offset purchasing included in your taxable income when power losses. So, where permitted, they made. (Presumably at retirement when PAPER have begun to venture into 'investments your tax bracket should be lower). that might offer a better chance of beating Furthermore if you withdraw any money inflation, such as emerging growth com­ before you reach the age of 59 ½ you will be p an i es, and real estate limited charged a penalty tax of 10 percent in addi­ partnerships. tion to regular income taxes on the amount At the same time fund managers are withdrawn. diversifying, some members of the finan­ Under the old law, only an employee hav­ cial community and the political arena ing no retirement plans could establish an have begun to argue that pension fund IRA , and the maximum contribution was assets represent so much wealth that they limited to the lesser of $1,500 or 15 perc-ent of compensation. adds up_to only should be channeled into investments that are obviously good for the economy as a The growth of pension funds will continue whole, for regional economies or for the for years to come, making questions con­ workers who are their beneficiaries - or cerning their ownership and control in­ into all three areas. These advocates see creasingly pertinent. The importance of one thing ... more the funds as the pool of capital that will pension funds as a supplement to Social finance the revitalization and rein­ Security and individual savings requires dustrialization of America. that people with a stake in such funds be Whether this emphasis on the public aware of how they are being managed and money for yrul benefit or the social responsibility aspects invested. ADVERTISE Let our 40,000 Readers Know You're Growing! THINK AHEAD!' Call: 724-0200 We're The RHODE ISLAND HERALD THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17 , 1981 - 11

Having Enough rr Your Liability Insurance ! For Property l Money's Damage Wort h----~b-Y. Sv..Ivia Porter

Point One: The price of a typical new How much property damage liability car has risen to more than $10,500, and of coverage do you need to protect your finan­ many cars, to a much higher total. cial security? Point Two : Almost half of all motorists Most experts recommend $25,000 as the in the United States today carry $10,000 or bare minimum, with $50,000 as a safer less in liability insurance for property amount. And the extra cost of raising your damage. coverage to an adequate level is small. Point Three : The threat to your family's To increase an adul t suburban Chicago financial security implicit in the above two driver's coverage from $10,000 to $25,000, facts is dreadful to contemplate - and yet, says State farm, would cost less than $4 a it could be eliminated by an extra cost of year. To go from that to $50,000 would add only $7 to $10 a year. about $3 more per year. Millions of you who drive cars regularly When you consider how much you stand are running the risk of losing your entire to lose with inadequate property damage savings (and more, going way into debt) if insurance, it seems foolish not to spend you happen to be found at fault in an acci­ another $7 a year for adequate coverage! dent that destroys one of the $15,000 or $20,- Which leads to the grim - but essential 000 vehicles on our highways today. - warning that Christmas is a peak season Because of sensational damage awards for home burglaries. Your coverage for made by juries, the need for higher limits your precious possessions in your home of bodily injury liability insurance has been may now be as inadequate as your well publicized in recent years. But the risk coverage for your car in accidents to other posed by steadily climbing automobile cars. Give yourself a present. Get all your prices and inadequate property damage in­ insurance up to date - and feel secure. surance has gone almost unnoticed. MARY CLARE DOYLE LECTURE: Special attendees and speakers at The Miriam Hos­ The dollar amounts involved have not Robert Wells Receives pital's sixth annual Mary Clare Doyle Lecture were (From Left) Jeanette Mat'rone, R.N., made headlines as have the spectacular Hodson Scholarship nurse-in-chief, The Miriam; Mary Clare Doyle; Elaine Osborne, R.N., associate nurse-in­ chief, The Miriam; Marion Spencer, R.N., M.S., chairperson of the Gerontology Nursing damage awards in personal injury cases. Robert Wells , son of Mr. Edwin Wells of But, as a State Farm Mutual spokesman Program, Boston University; and Lorraine Beal, R.N., M.S., Gerontology Clinical Spe­ Scott Street in Pawtucket, is the recipient cialist, The Miriam. Sponsored by The Miriam's Nursing Service Department, the lec­ put it, " In reality, many families' assets of a 1981-82 Beneficial-Hodson Scholarship can be wiped out just as completely by a ture series was instituted to honor Mary Clare Doyle, R.N., who held the positions of at The Johns Hopkins University in associate and assistant director of Nursing Services from 1968 to 1974. $20 ,000 judgment for vehicle damage as by Baltim~re, Maryland. a $100,000 judgment for personal injury." Robert is a 1978 graduate of Pawtucket For many years, most motorists carried West Senior High School, where he was $5,000 of coverage for property damage Sa lutatorian of his class, as well as a liability and this amount appeared fairly National Merit Scholarship Finalist. DIRT ROCKETS! adequate when a fully equipped new car Robert was a member of the Rhode Island Mongoose • Kuwahara ftC::.. could be bought for $2,500. Honor Society and was active with the But it's clearly inadequate today, when yearbook and newspaper at Pawtucket even the smallest stripped-down models West. In addition , he played for three years :;~~~~t •Red~i~~g~~ cost more than $5,000. on the school's varsity tennis team. Almost 2 percent of its customers still Currently a senior at Johns Hopkins, ef-'"• Kabuki •• ,~ carry only $5,000 of property damage Robert is majoring in political science. He ~ 'O,e -,,•"~ (Limited Supply) coverage, reports State Farm. Another 42 is a Dean's List student, and has been a f~o"' percent carry $10,000 - still less than the member of the Political Science Honor ►~•''\,,(',, average price of a new car. Society, the Blue Key society, and ~9,.e'l~'l~-t: WE ALSO HAVE MANY BIKES FOR There has been a gradual shift toward treasurer of Pi Lambda Phi' fraternity. higher limits of property damage coverage \,:•(<'"''\ YOUNG GIRLS AND TINY TYKES TOO! during the past decade. As recently as 1973 , Lax Qualifies For ►~ this insurer says, 80 percent of its t~~~ Darling Cycle & Lock Shop customers carried $10,000 or less. Now , Million Dollar those with $25 ,000 have grown from 11 per­ 795 Hope St.. Providence 273-2929 cent to 39 percent, while those with $50,000 Round Table As Always A Full Line Of Adult Cycles In Stock of coverage have jumped from 2 percent to Marvin William Lax, an 11-year agent 12 percent. with the Penn Mutual Life Insurance Com­ If you carry $10,000 in proper.ty damage pany in Warwick, has qualified for mem­ liability insurance and you have the bad bership in the prestigious Million Dollar luck to " total" someone's$15,000 car, what Round Table (MORT). Only three percent SOME LAWS 'OF CHANUKAH can happen? of the world's life insurance agents qualify 1. Chanukah tights should be lltndled each of the eight nights ol Chanukah, al nlg'ltfatt (except Friday and Usually, the owner of the car will have for MORT each year through high-level CHANUKAH CALENDAR Saturday ... see the " Chanukah Gatendar" for !he ex• act time). collision coverage. His insurance company client service and production . . 5742/1981 · 2. For the order and number of lights to be kindled each will pay him the $15,000 -minus the deduc­ Lax entered the life insurance sales field night, see the accompanyl11g " Chanukah Calendar". 3. Before klndllng the llghts, the appropriate blessings tible - and will then seek reimbursement after graduating with a BS in Business Ad­ 1.6'.rday. ~20.1&e1 should be recited. (see below) from your insurance company under your ministration. Al nlghtlal. 11am atlo.11 5:00 p.m. ...., on. 4. A.lier the lights are kindled, we recite or sing the ~onacerdlllnh-.lr.-nerlgl'ltnoldlifot prayer 'Haneyros Hallo/u" - ,;;:, r,nl:, . II Is also property damage liability coverage. Lax is a recognized professional in­ i,...... ,,-,,, Ugrllll',e~ customary lo sing other Chanukah songs. c.91dt(ll'le~ll'OWl\ontne11119f!OIIIN 5. The Chanukah lights should remain lit !or al least a half Since you have only $10,000 of coverage, surance broker dealing with personal es­ ...,,ttion). ttw, rec!Mblealng:sl, llendtll anclwitf'IINShemahkinclelNOWu'eaheuldllll m.l at tion of the festival was the liberation of the fully translated and with an extensive but Dreidl hi!(h SJ)<"<'d until smooth. Add to coff <'<' mi x­ Holy Temple in Jerusalem and its cleans­ readable commentary; the religious laws 6 tablespoons instant Maxwell House, lur<' ; _!,lend ·w"II. Snvl' in ta ll glasst'S over ing after three years of desecration by the of Chanukah, and a lengthy and varied sec­ Yuban or Sanka brand 97% caffein free cruslwd ice or pour into punch cups. Top occupation army of King Antiochus. It was tion of rabbinic insights. coffee l'ach serving wit h a small scoop of the re­ then, in 165 BCE , that the famous jug of The " insights" section is especially ·2 tablespoons wine maining ice cream. Garnish with reserved pure olive oil was discovered and the fascinating. It deals with such matters 2/3 cup sugar pPach sli c<'s and mint sprigs, if d esired. " Miracle of Lights" took place. Strange as: Why is Chanukah eight days instead of 3 quarts cold milk Makl's ahout .5 cups or .) large o r 10 small though it seems in the light of modern seven or nine? What is the origin of the Prepared whipped topping S<'rv i11 gs. history's wars of liberation, the Maccabees names Maccabee and Hasmonean? What is Or us e 1/3 cup Maxim 100% freeze-dried were content to remain a vassal state of the origin of the name " Chanukah" and or Sanka brand freeze-dried 97% caffein Traditional Deliciousness Syria as long as they could be free to where is it alluded to in the Torah? What is free coffee. resume their Temple services and be free the origin of the beloved customs of dis­ Combine cofft·c and w ine in bowl o r in Foolproof Kasha Formula to practice their religion. Only the greed I Cup Wolff's Kasha tributing Chanukah " gelt" (money) and electric ble nder containe r. Beat with hand and arrogance of Antiochus' successors playing dreidel? ill'ah'r or 30 seconds at high speed of electric I egg, sli ghtly beaten kept the J ewish rebellion alive, because hl <' nd<' r until coffee is di ssolwd. Add sugar 2 cups boiling liquid (water, chicken, beef, Syria launched new military campaigns to The philosophical introduction was writ­ and :3 cups of th<' milk and heat until blend­ or vegetable broth) subjugate the weak Jewish province and ten by Rabbi Nasson Scherman and the ed . Pour into pu nch how l; stir in re maining I tsp. sa lt (use less if broth is highl y loot its inhabitants. Judah and three of his parts on the prayers and rabbinic insights milk. Top with dollo\)S of whipped topping seasoned) brothers were killed fighting these by Rabbi Meir Zlotowitz. Scherman and and spri11kl P with nutmeg, if desired . Serve 'I, tsp. pepper encroachments until finally, in 140 BCE, Zlotowitz are general editors of the award­ in punch cups. Makes about 3 quarts or 25 2 tblsp. butter or margarine (optional) Simeon, the last survivor of the " glorious winning ArtScroll Series, of which !'i ('rvi11gs. I 11 two-quart sa l/C(' o r ski ll et, comhin(' brothers" was proclaimed Prince of the "Chanukah" is part; the full series con­ kaslia , ('gg, and s<·asonings. Stir constantly Jews, and Israel embarked on a lengthy era tains 45 titles thus far and releases 12-15 o\'('r rn l'di11 111 li<'al for :.i hout two minult'S or new titles each year. Hanukkah Peach Frappe of peace. As Goldwurm depicts it, until th<" q~g is "sd " :.iml <'ac h g rain is Chanukah primarily celebrates freedom of Rabbi Hersh Goldwurm has been a :l tablespoons instant Maxwell House, Sl'par..ilt· and d ry. Add hoi ling liquid, cov<'r religion, not military prowess. professor of Talmud in several yeshivas Yuban or Sanka brand 97% caffein free pan ti g htl y, a nd cook g<'ntl y o ver low hl'al Goldwurm's historical thesis is part of and currently lectures on Jewish history. coffee for I.~ 111i1111l<' s or until kasba grains arc tc n­ " Chanukah -its History, Observance, and His earlier books, all part of the ArtScroll I 1/, cups cold water dn. If dt•s ir<' d , stir in butter or rnargarim·. Significance," a three-part book that Series, are translations and commentaries 1/, cup bourbon i\ 1a k< •s about :) cups. studies Chanukah from the orthodox van­ on the "Book of Daniel" and the Mishnaic tage point. but whi ch is thought-provoking tractates Yoma, Pesachim, and Shekalim. 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With the commencement of Chanukah on and is used to kindle the flame of the other December 20, windows in Jewish homes candles. throughout the world will be enhanced by the The lighting of the Menorah commemo­ glow of Chanukah Menorahs. rates the rededication of the Temple in Jeru­ Each ye;rr, on the 25th of Kis/ev on the salem by Judah Maccabee and his followers, Jewish calendar, the Menorah or Chanukah who, against overwhelming odds, fought to is brought out, polished and cleaned, and practice their religious b liefs. The Chanu­ placed on the window sill for the neighbor­ kah Menorah is the most important symbol hood to see. As twilight approaches and the of Chanukah. Originally, Hanukkiot were oil first stars appear, Jews around the world say candlesticks of all shapes. Eventually, how­ blessings and light the first candle. Chanu­ ever, the familiar shape of eight branches kah has then officially begun. plus a Shammash became popular. On each of the next seven nights, the num­ Although the original Menorahs were kin­ ber of candles lit is increased by one, kin­ dled with oil and wicks, today's candles are dled right to left, so that at the end of the the more familiar source of light. The lighting holiday, eight candles, plus the Shammash, of the Chanukah Menorah, which is such a stand aflame. The Shammash is a "helper" treat for children, will be even more of a treat candle which stands above the rest, either In when the candles are homemade. the center or to one side of the Menorah - The recipe for candlu can be found on pege 21 . ~ ...... ~ .' ... ' ...... Preparing For Chanukah

Chanukah is a time for celebrating Harriet has few rules, but those she and the children at Temple Sinai Nur­ does impose are strictly adhered to by sery School in Cranston prepare for the the children because they are safety holiday under the guidance, on this rules. · particular day, of Harriett Zarchen, Next year will be the 13th anniver­ Anna Browder and Jane Anthony. sary of the school and coincidently it is Preparing for Chanukah is a joyous the Bar Mitzvah year for the temple. time at the nursery school with the The school has achieved much recogni­ making of potato latkes, dreidel and tion in terms of the quality of educa­ menorahs. The children sit attentively tion the children receive. The State at tables carefully shaping the candles Board of Education has placed Temple out of clay, painting, spinning the Sinai on its list of most preferred dreidels or cutting out stars of David. schools in this local area. Parents Harriet's approach to teaching the moving here from Arizona or New Jer­ students, whatever it be for Chanukah, sey have enrolled their children in the other Jewish holidays or a typical day program on the recommendation of in the nursery school, is with " tender, the board. loving care." " We 're small enough to be able to

Pictured with Harriet Zarchen are (From left) Lauren Feldman, (From left) Debra Bojar and Andrew Rabin. Sharon Imber and Matthew Guttin.

(From left) David Cardozz and Jami Segal.

MAKING MENORAHS: (From left) Alan Rappoport, Mason (From left) Carrie Feldman, Andrew Rabin, Debra Bojar. Rabino~itz and Mark Sholes. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1981 - 15 At Temple Sinai Nursery School

meet each child's needs," Harriet Following the play time, the says. " Parents should not have to be children gather around Harriet in a put on a weekly list. " circle, sing the good morning song and This is the first year of teaching at share iterns they have brought to class. Temple Sinai for Anna who previously They each beam with pride as Harriet taught at the Jewish Community Cen­ makes their contribution special and ter, Providence Hebrew Day School worthy in the eyes of the other chil­ and the Brown Play School. dren. June is a 7-year veteran at the nurs­ The group then sings with Harriet, ing school and joined the staff when " I have a little dreidel. I made it out of her two children enrolled in the clay and when it's dry - dreidle I will program. play" and " twinkle twinkle Chanukah Many of the children are Cranston lights, shining brightly on eight residents, but Harriet says there are a nights. " number of parents who transport their " The children learn to share their children from the South County and holiday experiences. Everybody's outlying areas for classes. aware that Chanukah is a special and happy holiday."

(From left) Correy Venliatuelo, Jennifer Lai and Jason Anderson. Pictured with Anna Browder is Jasin Forman, Historian Sheds New Light On History Of Chanukah Haveyoueverthoughtaboutwhywegive dleAges, peoplegambledwhentheyplayed pened there." The story of Chanukah and In the 1700's, when the children began and receive Chanukah gelt on Chanukah? cards.) The rabbis then decided, however, the Maccabees is certainly filled with receiving gelt, it also became a tradition to There seems to be no mention of gift-giving that on happy occasions and holidays, such miracles. give teachers bonus gifts on Chanukah to in the story of the Maccabees. So how did .3s weddings, the New Moon, Purim, and For a long time, only adults played cards show the dignity of the Torah and all its this custom begin? A bit of historical Chanukah, card playing was permitted. and dreydel. Finally, in the 1700's, children rewards. Presents were also given to the sleuthing turns up some answers. Then card playing became more and began to play. But they did not have any poor and to community workers. Brides Chanukah has been celebrated for a very more popular. People even began making coins! It's certainly less fun if you cannot and bridegrooms began exchanging pre- long time. The main part of the holiday has up their own games and decks of cards. One win or lose. To solve this problem, children sen ts. So Chanukah became a time for gift- always been lighting candles for eight game involved using 31 picture cards of the were given coins or "gelt" so they could giving. days. Traditionally, when the candles were Canaanite kings whom the Israelites properly play dreydel. The children, of We now have some idea of why we get burning, no work was done . This was a time fought against in Biblical times. course, were delighted. From then on , they gelt and presents during Hanukkah. The when family and friends would gather Soon another game became very pop- expected a small amount of coins on reasons are a!L happy ones, just like the together to celebrate the holiday and relax ular, especially in Germany and Poland. Hanukkah. holiday. and enjoy each others' company. Often This game was played often on Chanukah during this time the story of the Maccabees and it, too, included winning and losing. · was told , and then both children and adults The game was called Dreydel - the same Gift Books For Chanukah 1981 would play games. Children would act out game we play today. The dreydel, of The books listed below are suggested as Chanukah gifts. They cover a variety of sub­ the Chanukah story. The adults would course, is the four-sided top, with a Hebrew jects and interests and a broad range of prices. The list was prepared by the JWB sometimes play a complicated game of rid- · letter on each side. The Gimme! means Jewish Book Council. dies. As you know, each Hebrew letter has " take all." The Heh stands for "half." The a number value. This is what made the Nun stands for "nothing" and the Shin ARTBOOKS game so hard: thenumbervalueofthelet- means "put in." After the dreydel stops A History 'of Jewish Costume by Alfred Ruben. {Humanities Press, $68.75.) An ters in the answer to the riddle often had to spinning, whatever letter is on top.tells the authoritative text with excellent illustrations of Jewish costumes from around the add up to 44. This is the same number of player what to do. So if the Shin is on top , world, from ancient to modern times. candles lit during the eight days of you put all your coins or chips in the pot; if Images from the Bible by Elie Wiesel and Shalom of Safed {Overlook Press, $35.00.) Chanukah. you are lucky enough to get a Gimme!, you A retelling of the Creation story with a selection of paintings by a famous Israeli artist. During the Middle Ages in some coin- take all the coins in the pot. Jerusalem, Song of Songs by Jill and Leon Uris. {Doubleday, $39.95.) A history of the munities, other games began to be played ; Dreydel is the perfect game to play on City of Gold, illustrated with beautiful color photos. among them, cards. At first, the rabbis Chanukah because the Nun, Gimme!, Heh GENERAL-INTEREST were opposed to this because the Talmud and Shin start the words Nes Gadol Hayah The Complete American-Jewish Cookbook by Anne London and Bertha K. Bishov. does not approv~ of gambling. (In the Mid- Sham. This means, "A great miracle hap- {Lippincott-Crowell, $14.95 .) A comprehensive, understandable, and time-tested cookbook. The Jewish Almanac by Richard Siegel and Carl Rheins. {Bantam Books, $9.95.) A compendium of Jewish history, tradition, religion, wisdom, and achievements. Leo Rosten's Treasury of Jewish Quotations by Leo Rosten. {McGraw-Hill, $15.00.) Little Known Facts A quote for every occasion, edited by the author ofThe Joys of Yiddish. The New Standard Jewish Encyclopedia by Geoffrey-Wiggoder and ltzhak Karpman. One of the best one-volume reference works for any home library. About Chanukah A Treasury of Jewish Folklore by Nathan Ausubel. {Crown, $9.95.) A classic collec­ Did you know that at West Point Military General George Washington. "Tell me tion of its type - stories, traditions, legends, humor, wisdom, ;md folksongs. Academy, there is a picture of Judah the about the candlestick," the General said Voices of Wisdom by Fran,:;ne Klagsbrun. (Pantheon, $16.95 .) A stimulating Maccabee in a display of Great War Heroes gently. anthology of Jewish wisdoll"!, both ancient and modern. of History? Did you know that Chanukah Simon poured out the story of Chanukah, Voices Within the Ark f dited by Howard Schwartz and Anthony Rudolf. {Avon paper­ always begins on the 25th day of the of his prayers for freedom , and of his faith back, $14.95.) An internationl anthology of over 350 modern Jewish poets. Hebrew month of Kislev because it was in Washington's victory. " You are a Jew, a FOR YOUNGER READERS resolved that the Temple in Jerusalem be son of the prophets," the General said, "if Ages 4 to 8: rededicated on the exact day it had been you predict we will win, we shall win." The Aleph-Bet Storybook by Deborah Per.sin. {Jewish Publication Society, $4 .95.) A defiled by the Syrians some years before? Years later Simon met Washington story about the creation of the letters of the Hebrew alphabet. · The Dial Chanukah Program also tells us again. President Washington said, "I've The Best of K'tonton by Sadie Rose Weilerstein. {Jewish Publication Society, $9.95 a story about George Washington and the never forgotten that little Chanukah can­ hardcover, $5.95 paperback.) A holiday collection of the stories beloved for genera­ Chanukah candle. It was the winter of 1776 dle, and that your words brought renewed tions of a Jewish Tom Thumb. in Valley Forge. Simon, a lonely Jewish hope into my heart that fateful night. " Ages8to 14 soldier, sat huddled in the icy cold. In spite If you 'd like to hear more stories, facts Hanukkah: Eight Nights, Eight Lights by Maik:J Druker. {Holiday House , $8 .95 .) The of his hardship and hunger, he was grateful and legends about Chanukah then Dial • history and significance of Hanukkah, plus games, recipes, and customs. to have escaped the terrible persecutions in Chanukah, (212) 976--2929, from Dec. 20 Picture Stories from the Bible by M.C.Gaines {Scarf Press, $9.95.) The Bible in full­ Poland. As he lit the candle on his small through December 28. The charge is just color comic strip form . Chanukah menorah, Simon felt a hand on one message unit when dialing from a 212, Pride of Our People by David Gross. (Doubleday, $14.95.) The stories of 100 out­ his shoulder. He looked up into the eyes of 516 ~r .9H .are;i. c(!d.e, . • • . . . • .... standing Jewish men and women. Illustrated. ,,. ,,...... 16 - THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17 , 1981 programming. Books on sex education can also help to guide the parent who is unsure of how to approach the subject, but would like sex education to be taught in the home. With the wide variety of supplies / "My experience available the task of choosing the right has been that most item for a child at a particular age can be · Jewish parents take confusing. However, Suzanne and each of the eight employees at The Learning Tree extra care to structure are all certified teachers from differing a child's choices to levels of education ; elementary to junior high school years. foster those values Suzanne herself received a Masters they feel are Degree from the University of Hawaii and holds, she jokingly says, an ABO (All But important." Dissertation) . As a resource center, The Learning Tree carries toys that are non-sexist, specific items for gifted children and remedial type of supplies. Because Suzanne orders on a by Linda A. Acciardo small scale, she is unable to take advan­ From the moment a child is born he tage of the discounts for larger purchases. begins to learn about the world around Ordering is done carefully and each item is him; he experiences for the first time the scrutinized for quality and learning poten­ colors, shapes, sounds and movements in tial. his environment. Fostering this develop­ Her role is much different now than when ment and encouraging a child to learn are she taught or held the position of principal . '- the ultimate responsibilities .of both at the Meadowbrook School. " It's parents and teachers. definitely more fulfilling . When I was a "As an educator, what concerns me is Barbara Barnes, manager of The Learning Tree and Suzanne Dubuc, owner. principal, whenever someone walked that since children are constantly learning through the door there was always a - what are we going to teach them? The problem. No one had a· smile on their face. " child is going to pick up on whatever you The teachers who are employed at The surround him with in his environment," Learning Tree have found that their exper­ says Suzanne Dubuc, former teacher and tise seems to be more appreciated within principal and now owner of The Learning the confines of the store rather than in the Tree, a retail store of educational .The Learning Tree structured environment of the school. " It's materials for teachers and parents. just a matter of meeting on neutral ground. A child ·can be taught aggression, The teachers will say, 'It's a shame that in selfishness, hatred and deceit or with ex­ this store I'm more of an expert than at posure to the positive elements in his school.' Here, we 're looked at as allies. " world, he can be taught compassion, love, Toys That Teach The problems that the public school creativity and self-worth. systems are facing, in terms of budget cuts Each item in The Learning Tree is and constraints in spending, seem to be · designed as a tool to aid in this process. It is working to Suzanne's benefit. The crisis the only store in the Rhode Island area, and confidence of parents dissatisfied with possibly the New England region, that coordination are especially useful for nutrition in an entertaining way . public education have brought them into carries these special supplies. parents of pre-school age ch ildren. ''These Having problems in mathematics class?· the shop for supplemental supplies to teach " The idea for opening this type of store skills have to be learned," Suzanne says. Take advantage of supplemental tools of­ their children at home. Teachers, as well, was so novel that we were unable to secure " If the child is not taught at home, by the fered at The Learning Tree including the will make personal purchases at the store financing for the business." The problem time he gets into a structured environment ' 'Sum Stick" or a math scrabble game that because they are unable to secure the sup­ - there was no 'category in which the he will need remedial help." teaches basic arithmetic, as well as how to plies through the normal channels when Society for Retired Executives, which Suzanne picks up a plastic board with balance equations. their requests are denied. Suzanne approached for a loan, could label pegs, wheels and donut-shaped objects. Parents concerned with what their " We don 't tend to get unenthusiastic or a learning store. Because of the population " What kid could resist this - it's colorful children should or should not watch on complacent people in here. They are more decline and student enrollment decreases and at the same time it helps him develop television, will find handy reference books conscientious about their child's educa­ in the public school systems, the coun­ that coordination. that serve as guides to wise choices in TV tion ." selors at the society were hesitant to take a As the child progresses in age his concept risk on such a novel business venture. So, of special orientation becomes more Suzanne and her husband decided to take a sophisticated. One game called, Mr. second mortgage out on their home. Mighty Mind , made in Israel, is designed to ·The Learning Tree, now in business for teach the child how to make shapes from a two and one-half years, sells not only to variety of colored wooden parts that are parents and teachers, but to school available. As the game continues, the task , systems, including The Providence geared toward the six-year-old, becomes Hebrew Day Schoo.I , which mainly more and more difficult. purchases supplies for its gifted children's Building kits to foster mechanical skills program. and chemistry sets to teach basic elec­ "My experience has been that most tricity are also on hand to instruct the older Jewish parents take extra care to structure child. a child's choices to foster those values they The 'Item of The Year' according to feel are important. " Suzanne is ' Capsela ." With this Suzanne's own philosophy of education, mechanized construction kit, the child developed from IO years as a teacher and builds transparent plastic precision gears later principal, is also a fairly structured that are electrically powered and working one. "I allow the child to make choices but model. within the framework of my structure. As Of the puzzles that are sold at the store, they mature you give them more choices. the Victory Jig-Saw Puzzle is one which Suzanne will have the opportunity to test teaches the child not only geographic that theory with her own child due in about knowledge of the continent of North two weeks. America, but also with graphic designs, Her philosophy also is reflected in the shows what the principle industry is in that types of items she will purchase for the particular state or the agricultural factors store. "I feel strongly that I should not which are indiginous to that region. compromise values but instead structure Although The Learning Tree does sell an environment to reflect those things I books, " we are not a bookstore," Suzanne feel are important. People come in and are says. "The books we sell help kids to feel happy with what they see. If we had items more positive about themselves and are from 'Star Wars ' every kid would want designed as values clarification tools. " them. But you won 't see fluffy things, guns Communication between parents and or aggression-type toys in here." children is so important, Suzanne says, What you will find are useful tools, that she has maintained a stock of games games, puzzles, books, records, toys and that are specifically created to foster rap­ the more technical materials and manuals port within families. "They are geared for teacher instruction. For the one- to two­ toward developing good self-concepts and year-old, parents will find books that are respect for others. As vehicles to help indestructable and that teach basic parents and kids communicate, the games vocabulary on subjects such as hearing, are not based on competition. " They range knowing , doing and seeing ; books on how to from role playing to fostering open get along with others and sharing. From emotional dialogue between parents and age 2 to 4, a child begins to learn how to lace their children. his shoes, zipper his clothes, match colors Items that foster creativity come in the and numbers and differentiate between dif­ form of kits that allow the child to use his or ferent textures - and Suzanne has her imagination. 'Make A Plate' consists of purchased items that directly teach these all the equipment to design, for example, a basic functions. "It's fun but the child is dinner plate for the seder meal. The com­ learning at the same time." pany which produced the kit, will take the By the time a child reaches the age of child's design from a paper plate and in­ four, he begins to develop special orienta­ scribe it into a plastic replica that's even tion and object recognition skills. Puzzles dishwasher safe. have been designed to encourage the child The items in the store run the gammet of to match the right shapes to the right colors working ·looms, used by some customers, - a prere;iuisite for reading ability. Suzanne says, who want to teach their A small child cannot center his hand children about the ancestry of their movement and the toys that are geared families working in the textile factories. to toward developing fine motor and,eye-hand the 'Su11er,Sandwich' which teaches a child THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17 , 1981 -17 ,- Nira Vardeny: Creative Movement Israeli Style

by Linda A. Acciardo A member of Temple Emanu-El, Nira Seated at the piano in her apartment, the came from Israel with her husband Valy instructor asks her students to listen to the who is a professor of Physics in the music , feel the vibrations and react to the Engineering Department at Brown Univer­ melodic tunes. sity. The children watch their teacher atten­ Besides teaching in her home, Ni ra holds tively as she gently and in a soft-spoken classes at the Solomon Schechter Day voice, asks them to visualize that they are School. She previously taught kindergarten snowflakes falling to the ground. In unison, movement classes a t the J ewish Com­ they begin to raise their arms and move munity Center. Both her son Gily, age 5, slowly toward the floor, crumpling their and daughter Orly , age 7, take classes from bodies , and bringing their arms, legs, and their mother. torsos into their own imagined snowflake Speaking of her children, Nira says smil­ shapes. ing, " they all the time correct me with my The instructor is Nira Vardeny and the English. 'You 're English is funn y go back children are learning musical · ideas to school and learn how to talk,· they tell through rhythmic movement classes. The me." concept involves connecting the rhythmic For a woman who came from Israel just patterns of music with the child's imagina­ three years ago, Nira speaks well. Only one tion and body movement. wo rd she had difficulty pronouncing and To celebrate Chan ukah the children walk s he quickly ru s h es to find an to the music and pretend thei r bodies are Israeli / Engli sh dictionary to clarify her the candles. " The music starts very strong point. and the sounds become progressively sof­ She even pours through the files of ter as the children melt to the floor and a lbums, mos tly classical pieces, to find the change their shapes with the music. word . Nira pulls out an a lbum of a popular " The holidays make it so ni ce. I ask them country western singer. " You know him ?" how we can dance the flame and they hold she asks. It's none other than Kenny out their hands," Nira says as she cups her Rogers. Also among her co llection of two hands together to imitate the children. albums is Elvis Presley . "Yes. I like him ve ry much ... Her taste in music ranges from classica l to pop and country to jazz. Nira does not fee·1 that children are born "It's entertaining for musicall y inclined and not one of her stu­ the children. It dents has had any difficul ty in the classes, teaches them how to which progress from simple visual associa­ tions with music to the more advanced express themselves lea rning of notes. " They start to under­ without having to feel stand about the notes. But. it's not dry, it's exciting. " pressured." In order to achi eve the goals of increas­ ing the student's ability to control hi s/her body and to achieve harmonic movem~nts, The ultimate I)Urpose of the creative it is necessary for the students to learn to movement classes, beginning as early as balance both movement and rest, tension Nira Vardeny instructs her students in a soft-spoken and gentle manner. age 3, is to develop the child's sense and ap­ and relaxation, instinctive reaction and preciation of music . "They will know the concentration. The children bring new the children undivided attention. They re­ Movement classes in Israel are so impor­ difference between melodies and notes." ideas and interpretations of the music and spond . They react. They obey without ques­ tant, Nira says, that if a school does not The average child will study with Nira for the child 's reaction is used as a means of tion. At age three, four or five , despite the have the course as part of its curriculum it seven years and then be prepared to begin activating his imagination. " We draw upon rambunctious nature and the lack of atten­ is not considered a good educational classical music classes. the children's own experiences in creating tion span of many children, they don 't seem system. "Just as gym is very important Nira herself, is an accomplished musi­ the lesson." The experiences range from to be a problem for Nira. The smiles on the here, movement classes are important in cian, having graduated from the College of everyday life, to holidays and different faces, and the healthy and positive reac­ Israel. . Music, Dalcroze System for primary seasons. tions are proof of her success as a teacher. Adults in Is rael are also taught grades in Haifa, Israel, with a major in The reason the children come to class " Sometimes I will confuse them when I rithmomusic. " We cannot make the same Rithmomusic. She is also a graduate of the with enthusiasm is primarily because of play on the piano. I put out all the cards and lesson as we do for the children." The con­ Dunie Wiezman Conservatory with a major their instructor. When she teaches, she they must choose which note is being cepts are more sophisticated and geared . in piano. pours her whole heart and soul into giving played." toward adult understanding .

"We draw upon the children's own ex­ periences in creating the lesson."

On the more elementary level, the children are learning to associate sounds and notes with different animals. Nira jumps up from her seat on the couch and begins to play - strongly, with quick and vibrant sounds. " A lion ?" She looks at this interviewer kindly, " Well, the children would say a bear. Doesn't it sound like a bear? " The interviewer concedes - the children have more of a handle on inter­ preting Nira 's music scores into visual images. " It's drama with music," Nira explains. She tells the children a story about a man who keeps a garden. They are asked to visualize the garden and the animals who might arise on the scene. " What animal comes first?" Horses accompany the ga ll oping music-rabbits and squirrels ap­ pear on the scene as she picks up the pace of th e beat. " It's e nterta ining for the children. It teaches them how to express themselves without having to fee l pressured.•· The children imitate with movement and express their feelings . A child who is shy Classical Movement Ciass: (From left) Amy Fink , Fran Amkrout, Taly Gllante and Glly Vardeny. can feel comfortable expressing himself. " He's open. He can give grealideas about a subject,with his imagination .", • • .... "' ...... ~ ... - 18 - THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17 , 1981

( Basic Skills Getting Back To Basics

by Linda A. Acciardo with a free consultation with the parents, If a parent notices his child's writing is il­ Diane will ask for data on physical impair­ legible, he makes excessive spelling errors ments. in his homework assignments, or has a ten­ " For an eight-year-old whose having dif­ dency to write some of the letters of the ficulty decoding words, I would ask if there alphabet backwards, this may indicate that are any physical problems, such as ear in­ he has a learning problem. Being alert to fections , request all records of the child , the signals that a child sends is the first any previous testing he may have been step in the path to discovering that learning given and as much background information difficulty and correcting the problem. as possible." The actual testing, in this case, in volves specific skills testing or phoenetics, word "Listen to what analysis, sight/word vocabulary and basic your children say sight vocabulary tests. " I look at the pat­ tern of errors and from that pattern deter­ about their assign­ mine the kind of remedial work the child ments. Why are they needs." having trouble doing "The score on the testing is not in­ dicative of what the child can actually do ," it? Keep the lines of Patricia says. communication " More important is the way the child answers the questions - how he ap­ open." proaches a problem," Diane adds. Each case that Basic Skills takes on is The staff at Basic Skills is a highly unique. No two clients have the same needs. Consequently, in addition to Diane and trained group of professionals whose is out of school during the vacation periods. tutoring services in private homes, at Patricia, there are a list of resource per­ primary function is to assess a child 's "There is a continuous, ongoing evalua­ schools or in their own office if the location learning problem in .the areas of math, sons, such as qualified tutors and consul- tion and modification of the program. If a is convenient. spelling, reading and writing and suggest student masters a skill or we 've missed Everyone is concerned about getting a recommended course of action to im­ something in the assessment , every sixth back to basics and about half of the in­ prove those deficient skills. session is designed to make those changes quiries that are received by Basic Skills in- · " Listen to what your children say about "More important is with the input from the parents. In many volve adults who want to improve in · their assignments. Why are they having the way the child cases, the teacher is the key to picking up specific areas. trouble doing it? Keep the lines of com­ on learning problems," Patricia says. "They are usually fully-employed adults munication open with the teacher and take answers the ques­ " We don 't string anyone along, before who want to be more mobile in their job and advantage of teacher/parent meetings, es­ tions - how he they commit themselves, they know improve in a specific area or, they are pecially if they have specific concerns everything that is involved," says Patricia, housewives re-entering the job market who about your child's needs," says Diane approaches a who tutors, as well as manages the office, need a brush-up course in certain skills," McAleer, a diagnostic-prescriptive problem plan~ programs and handles the public Diane says. The ad ults, she adds, are teacher whose experience spans pre-school relations and advertising. She has been a usually self-motivated. Sometimes they through graduate levels of education. In ad­ teacher for 20 years and holds an M.A.T. are instructed by the company by which dition, she is the Director of Educational and B.Ed. in Education with concentra­ they are employed to improve a certain Assessment and part-owner with Patricia tants who are on hand for assistance. " If tions in English and Communication. skill to maintain their job. Macia! , Director of Programming, of the appropriate person is not available, With the four step program they have " For adults the program 1s especially ap­ Basic Skills, Inc. , an individual educational we 'll find one. " devised, "a lot of tutoring time is not pealing," Patricia says. " It is strictly assessment service located in Providence. Planning and choosing the appropriate wasted. That person knows where to begin private and the client can feel comfortable. The·main purpose of Basic Skills is to iden­ tutoring program for the client and a and what approach to take ," says Diane, Many people will choose us rather than a tify and strengthen problem areas for both periodic evaluation of the student's who has completed her M. Ed. in Learning group situation. The privacy can be very children and adults through a four step progress are essential. The program Disabilities and holds an M.S. in Urban important. •· program. chosen could include a ll_ersonal referral Education and a B.A. in American studies. "Our program is very personalized and The initial assessment is conducted by for a tutor or packets for parents to teach ''We try to match the tutor very carefully individualized ," Diane says. The wide Diane, who covers every facet of where the them how to tutor their own child at home. to the need of the child ," Patricia adds. variety of services we offer are what make problem could possibly stem. Beginning This option is usually taken when the child The staff at Basic Ski lls will offer the us unique.-"

between Jerusalem and the Dead Sea. Israel Develops Artificial, Low-Cost Recently, several agreements have been signed between Adumim Chemicals and commercial firms in Mexico and South Orange Drink For World Markets Africa for rights to use the know-how of these products and other blends of JERUSALEM - It may seem paradox­ However, as this oil does not mix with stance is that it totally replaces the use of emulsifiers also designed at the Hebrew ical, but Israel, one of the world's foremost water, he needed an emulsifier to form a margarine or shortening in bread produc­ University. Negotiations with a few large producers of citrus, has come up with an stable and homogeneous liquid. Miss Vered tion. Not only is it more economical - only companies in England, Sweden, Spain and artificial orange drink as a competitor to Kaufman, a doctoral student at the Casali one-tenth of the amount has to be used in Chile are in progress. natural juice. Institute and member of Dr. Garti's team, relation to margarine - but it also Dr. Garti 's team comprises a dozen A team of scientists at the Hebrew Un­ conducted research to find such a blend of lengthens the shelf life of bread. . dynamic young researchers, more than iversity of Jerusalem has now developed a emulsifiers. The end result after· many The emulsifier business is now booming. half of them Israeli, and the rest coming method of making food emulsifiers to trials was a liquid which is similar to From small beginnings - producing 300 from the United States, Argentina, facilitate the production of drinks with a natural orange juice in its opacity, kg. of SSL on the roof of the Casali Institute Uruguay, Mexico and Gibraltar. They are delicious orange taste which will cost less stability, color and taste, as well as in its - Eli Pinthus has gone on to manufacture working on several fascinating projects than half the price of natural juice. Its nutritional value. over 1,000 tons a year of this substance as which include emulsions for paper coating · nutritional value is similar to that of Kosher Emulsifier well as a few more similar compounds at and cutting oil , products which have direct orange juice. Emulsifiers are made of compounds con­ the factory he manages at Ma 'ale Adumim, application for the general public. The research was conducted at the Casali sisting of two parts, one that is hydrophilic Institute of Applied Chemistry which is ( taking to water) and a second hydrophobic part of the Hebrew University's School of (not taking to water) .The interaction of Applied Science and Technology. these two opposites is normally achieved Heading the research team studying with the aid of a catalyst in an organic reac­ emulsifiers and emulsion is Dr. Nissim tion. Garti of the Casali Institute. The preparation of food emulsifiers in Most of Dr. Garti's research on the most factories is carried out by direct reac­ preparation of food emulsifiers was spon­ tion between fatty acids and hydrophilic sored by the Robert Szold Institute for Ap­ compounds. This is done in two-phase reac­ plied Science at the Hebrew University, es­ tions. The Hebrew University research tablished by the PEF Israel Endowment team found a new method to accomplish Fund, Inc., of New York . the same feat in one stage (the so-called The know-how transferred to Israeli "one-pot reaction" l, starting straight compani es now producing the food from the fat rather than fatty acids. The emulsifiers is under license by the Univer­ new process is based, also , on using sity's Yissum Research Development hydrogenated vegetable oil rather than Company. animal fat, thus producing a low-cost and The idea of formulating such a drink perfectly kosher emulsifier. began when a kibbutz in central Israel, one The new inexpensive process was of the main ~roducers of orange drinks and developed some time ago at the Casali In­ juices for export, asked Dr. Garti to try to stitute's laboratories by Eli Pinthus when prepare an orange drink that would be he was an M.Sc . student. He produced the similar ;o natural orange juice but would em ul sifi er SSL I sodi um-stearoyl­ cost much less. lactyla te) by a s impler and more Dr. ·carti started off with the essential economical process than previously used. Cong. Beth Sholom - Sons of Zion will conduct a Chanukah dinner, with the Puppet oil of the orange peel, which has many of and started using the emulsifier in the bak­ Workshop performing for all ages a specially written Chanukah play entitled "A the aromatic properties of orange juice. ing industry. The importance of the sub- Brighter Life," on Sunday evening, Dec. 20 at 6 p.m. All chlldren will receive gifts. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1981 - 19 ( l.

quite as much as we do . Our strength is in song in the United States that describes the the vocal and creative music that trans­ plight of Soviet J ewry. cends all ages," appealing to the children Although the group receives requests to and the older adults in the audience. perform fro m Chicago, Canada, Atlanta, Rock, folk , pop, Chassidic and cantorial New York, Connecticut and San Francisco, styles of music are all a part of Safam's they hope to someday present their music repertoire. They handle each with ap­ in Israel. propriate melodies adapted from popular The ultimate goal of Salam is to and easily recognizable songs . "Adon " become nationall y renowned as the best Olam" is performed to the tune of " Blue J ewish music group in this country," Funk Moon " or like a barbershop quartet. They says. range from the beautiful melodic rendition " We think of ourselves as the leaders of of the "Song of Psalms" to the pop adapta­ J ewish music." tion of " Judah Maccabee," which has as its Despite their gaining popularity they chorus, " Get Down Judah." certainly don 't perform for the financial Salam, which means mustache in • rewards. " When you split everything six Hebrew, began singing already created ways and consider the small Jewish songs until both Joel and Robbie wrote market we appeal to, we can't rely on the their own lyri cs. money to live on . Maybe when we start by Linda A. Acciardo is the city solicitor for the town of Newton, Robbie, the lead singer of the group , who charging $5 ,000 a concert, we'll even be Combine the musical talents of an owner Mass., as well as a high holiday cantor. also served as cantor at Temple Sinai in able to afford our own set-up crew, Funk of a brokerage firm, a full-time cantor, city Their popularity since the formation of Sharon, Mass., for five years, has com­ says laughingly. soli citor a nd owner of an auto parts the group six years ago has even surprised posed many of the original songs , in­ " If things in other parts of our life are business and you 'll have the main in­ the members themselves. " We are begin­ cluding, " Leaving Mother Russia ." hectic, it can get tough , but it's fun and we J. gredients for the making of an amazing ning to find out that we are more popular and Following the song, a request was made for have a good time at it," Funk says. musical group called Safam. Their style is many more people know about us than we the audience to stand and show their Safam has never been rece ived -~ vibrant, uplifting and unique. think ," Funk says. In addition to Funk solidarity for Soviet J ewry. The song is negatively from any of its audiences. " We I The members of this group perform a there are four charter members, Robbie dedicated to Anatoly Sharansky, the 33- never bombed in concert," Fink says. " We mixture of traditional Jewish and contem­ Solomon, Joel Sussman, and Alan Nelson . year-old mathematician suffering in the may have had a performance that we ·I porary American tunes that stirs Brad Clemens plays drums and Earl solitary confinement cells of the notorious weren't happy with, but everyone else audiences from San Francisco to New York Gingras plays bass. Perm labor camp and is the only definite leaves happy." I and from Atlanta to Canada. " Those who know about us are avid Their recent performance, sponsored by followers. Considering the amount of time Temple Beth Am-Beth David, attracted a we've put in , it's amazing what we 've crowd of about 300 people in Temple done," Funk says. Emanu-El's auditorium Saturday night. Safam has recorded three albums, from Without an agent, sound or set-up crew, the which songs are played three hours daily on members of Safam, who all hold full-time a New Jersey radio station. " We have a positions, manage to perform about 25 con­ tremendous following in New Jersey," . certs annually. This is their first public ap­ Funk says. A concert held there recently pearance in this area, other than a number attracted an overflow crowd of 900. "We 'R§_giew of performances in Woonsocket. had to turn away 100 people." Despite the demands on their time, " the Although other Jewish groups, some show must go on ," says Daniel Funk, lead from Israel, perform the same type of by Maria Rae Brigham and with ease. The music shifts from up singer and spokesman for the group. Funk music, Funk says, " There are few who do Saturday night's performance by tempos with a contagious beat to songs " Salam" was a pleasing blend of that make a statement such as, " I Am Chassidic music and American songs. Leaving Mother Russia" sung and writ­ The six · man ensemble's selection of ten by Robbie Solomon. During this song songs reflected their pride and love for about Russian Jews, who are unjustly both Israel and their Jewish heritage. imprisoned or unable to leave the sweet All accomplished musicians, their lemon, part of the lyrics say, "And we p e rform a nce was warm and know what silence brings. Another enthusiastic, appealing to young and old Hitler waiting in the wings. " The song's alike. message is a strong one , further enhan­ The group's selection of American ced by Robbie's sensitive voice which songs ranged from a light-hearted rock adds much conviction to the words. n' roll number entitled " Judah Mac­ Many of the original songs sung by cabee," done with humor and spirit, to Safam were written by either Robbie or more _serious, moving selections such as Joel Sussman. the classic, " Exodus" sung by Daniel Alan Nelson's voice adds· a unique Funk. His powerful voice, accompanied richness to the Chassidic songs es­ by the group's excellent harmony suc­ pecially and also to the harmony of the ceeded in touching the audience. songs sung in English. For those never having heard Chassidic music before, it becomes ob­ Individually, the members of Safam vious that one need not understand the are either excellent musicians or language to appreicate its beautiful vocalists, most are both. Together they sound and depth of feeling. Somehow, it are a thoroughly entertaining act. They is both lamentful and happy at the same involve their audience on two levels ; time. It is the music of a people crying emotionally and spiritually by virtue of for freedom and who have endured. It their musical abilities and their choice represents suffering and hope - univer­ of material. There is a great sense of sal to all men. In this there is no comraderie between the group and their language barrier. audience. With the added element of a Extremely diversified in the kinds of ' sense of humor and the fact that the music they play, Safam's blending of members or" the group seem to be enjoy­ songs and c hanging of mood s ing themselves every minute too, Safam throughout the concert is done naturally makes for an evening well spent.

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Rhode Island Jewish Bowling Congress ~'©\'!AY/lLillM~ lM~\'!AY/~ -~-

and Buzzy La bush hit 137 /379 . Good efforts Dennis Tente hit 206 / 565 , Dave Cokin hit by Bob Paige with 125/ 360 , Don Peters 195/ 521 , and Lee Nulman had 211 . Elsie Bowler Of 154/ 367 , Bill Snell 126/ 359 , and Mark Markowitz had 178/480 to lead the ladies Kerzner 123/ 306. The second week of the and Tina Fain had 132/345 . Average wise month saw Buzzy lead with 140/390 and for­ Davey Cokin tops the men with 185 and The Month mer tenpin shooter Joe Gallagher hit Elsie Markowitz 164 tops the women. 136/345 . Fred Factor ended his slump with 128/ 338 , Jeff Paige had 120/ 326, Charles SINAI UNDER 30'8 COUPLES LEAGUE Gormley had a first with 122/ 358 , and Sy The thunder of the month was provided We would like to welcome two couples Port had 118/ 322 . The week of the 17th saw by Ed Bowers who broke all Sinai records who have just joined our league; Bruce and Steve Tippe top out with 130/ 383 , Al Izzo with a 298 game. Ed had eleven strikes in a Marcia Werber and Ronnie and Linda 121 / 349 , Al Ross 142 /338 , Jeff Langie row and as the entire bowling alley was Thurber. The league is looking forward to 119/ 346, John Brennan 114/ 323 , and Neil standing behind him in utter silence Ed their "holiday" party which is going to be Dimeglio 138/365. The 24th was a good made his approach and watched his ball held at Archie's Tavern on Sunday, Decem­ week for Bob Paige as he hit for 156/378 veer off the mark for an eight count. Ed is ber 20. while his teammate Harold Fishman went leading the league in -average with 204 and The Robinsons (Judi and David ) are 134/358 . Izzy Yamuder hit 134/ 366 and Al had a 676 for the night. Old Folks Harry· really on a hot streak. Judi had a beautiful Kerzner hit 118 while Brandeis finally took Coppel and the Big L - Larry Field are tied 201 /539 while she beat David that game by four games. Great effort by Joe Gallagher for second in average with 184 and Harold 23 pins. David proved to her that he can out this week with 135/ 355 , Al Ross 128/320, Cohen is next with 180. Frank Boffi had 253 , bowl her (or at least tried to) with 235 /603 . Mark Kerzner 134/340, and Frank Kassed Larry hit 244 /619 , Bob Silverman 233 /611 , We want to congratulate Richard 120/ 348 . Harvey Hutt 233 /625 while still chewing on Dressler with his triple of 131! ' that famous cigar, Abb Dressler hit 227 , The Sugermans are still .bowling up a Clint Smith 224 / 608 , Mark Palombo storm. Susan had a fine 495 while Michael 226 /597 , Dave Seidman 223 / 591 , and Tony bowled a 583 for a whopping 1078. Some of Palombo 209/591. our other outstanding scores are: Eileen Irv Waldman hit 197 /540, Bob Roiff had Rose 466, Harry Rose 235, Sue Pariseau 540 while winning the jackpot, Ralph Rot­ 183, Jean Pariseau 197 , Bob and Toodie tenberg hit 206/526 , Harold Grant came out ABE SHORE is a seasoned veteran of the· McNichols 470 + 535 = 1005, Ellen Rap­ of the phone booth and scored his best with RIJBC. In a year when all records are be­ poport 156, Barry Rappoport 220, Joe Good­ 553, Dr. Perry Garber had 525 , Herb Bloom ing broken by · predictable bowlers it is man 217 , Judy Goldstein 187, Elliott 209 , Marty Brown davened for a 209, Andy refreshing to have a bowler such as Abe Goldstein 206, John Waldman 207 / 563 , KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS DUCKPIN Some outstanding bowling this month by Port had 528, Sid Dressler's brother went have a night of 213/ 566. Abe is only a 129 Allyn and Bruce Gordon had a super game 580, and Lowell Delerson had 542 . The Cow­ average bowler and this feat should be - 210 and 215 for Allyn for a high of 425, the Page team as Saul Miller hit 142, Scott Altman 134 , Arnie Pepper 97 , and Evan boys of Perry Garber, Harry Katzman, recognized. Abe bowls for the Knights of Trudy Sloane (with a 118 avg.) bowled a · Lew Weinstein, and Ed Bowers had the top Pythias Mixed Tenpin League. Hats off to a 445 , Steve O'Neil 211 /559, Mike Scully Cronson 141 put together a 514 single which hasn't happened in this league for four single with 850. Get well wishes to Seymour great competitor. Abe is this corners 195/541, Ed Flynn 190/ 486, David Mills Goldman as Richard needs you. choice as Congress Bowler of the month. 198/ 478, Ellen Segal 161 /449, Kenny Segal years. The three game total of 1308 is also 172/454 , Tony Conti 180/ 467, Rene Pariseau tops for the year. Syd Ma tzner who has 180/ 520 , Diana Lough 196 / 460 , Bernie been bowling for umteen years had the Peg McAteer helped the Tolchinsky's lead Lough 207 /533 , and Jimmy Drape 187 /538. highest single of his career with 181. John their team, the Cut-Ups to a 623 /1783 Raleigh had 117 , Aaron Fox had 350/ 336 , month. Rob and Cheryl Waldman had TOURNAMENT RESULTS Joe Matzner hit 333 , Larry Priest had a 311 /898 and Al and Linda Colucci had The duckpin turkey winners from the solid 368 , Harry Keller went 135 and then 337/ 896. Individually, Meri Tolchinsky had 11 / 22 /81 tourney held at Legion alleys left for Florida, Larry Waldman finished 541 which is the female best of the year, Jay were: Steve Tippe, Ron Chorney, Joe with a triple strike en route to 124 , ditto to Blank 510 , Keith Bender 200/ 566 , Bob Gallegher, Evan Cronson, Arnie Moses, Saul Miller for 142 , and top average still Silverman 222 /598 , Ken Tolchinsky 212 /533 , Jack Brier, Arnie Pepper, and John Bren­ belongs to Harvey Rosenblatt with 121 and Myra Blank 462 . Myra and Hubby Jay nan. Sweepstakes winners were Ken and followed by Evan Cronson with 115. The BETH-EL are members of a team called Balls Galore Meri Tolchinsky, Marshall and Mindy league Chanukah party is set for Dec. 21 at As we head toward winter, it appears and together with Carl and Barbara Saltzman, Bruce and Allyn Gordon, Jerry the bowling alley. Sincere sympathy to Izzy that the top bowlers are finally finding Scroggins this tandem hit for 621 / 1773 and Sheila Shaulson. Ten pin winners were Krasnoff on the loss of his brother. their form. While Harry Rose still which was good for second place. Half and Len Varga, Mike Owen, Frank Boffi, and dominates the leader board (hi avg. - 195, hi Half with Rob and Cheryl Waldman and Howie-Wasser. Duckpin winners were Syd BUD TRINKLE series - 712 , hi single - 270 ), some other Don and Liz Salisbury also hit 621. Congrats Matzner, Charley Gormley, Mark Kerzner, Dave SS Rosen leads the way with a perennial superstars are starting to turn it to Brian Keough who was a winner of a and Arnie Pepper. strong 211 average as he hit for 266 /730. on . Dave Robinson, Dave Cokin and Elliot turkey in the Congress tourney. Don and Liz The Congress is planning a Monte Carlo Lenny Varga woke up to 240/670 and is mak­ Goldstein are all in the 180's, along with Salisbury and Bob and Micki Silverman night tentatively set for Feb. 20, 1982. ing his move, Sal Cornicelli continues his John Murphy, who shows no signs of won turkeys from the league tournament. Check with your league reps for details. We consistent bowling with a fine 226/608, rustiness after missing a year. Also .back in A welcome to new bowlers Ron and Claire need your support and we need workers for Howie Wasser finally climbed over 180 the !80's is Mike Sugerman, on the come­ Olson . this event. The yearbook committee needs with a powerful 258 /644 , and Roger the back trail after a summertime slump. new a_ds. Contact Janie Dressler or your Dodger Wilgus climbed out of the doldrums Some individual highlights of recent league rep if you have new ads. Also, with a 217 /600. Joining the heavy hitters weeks include a 573 for Barry Levin, 609 by - anyone bringing in a full page prepaid ad were Lou Pascone 207 /598, Maxie Cohen Rick Dressler, 573 from Marty Goldstein, a wins a ticket to the banquet. The Lottery 234 /584, Al Schartzer 209 /579, Jim Aiello 228 game by Jason Blank, and a big 247 for draw tickets are still available. See Len 219/577, Ken Tolchinsky 235 /575 , Sam Tom Block. Some lower average bowlers Waldman or your league rep for this Feingold 209 /576, Bill Ciesznski 208/ 558 , Al have been sharp, too. Hank Priest had a 561 limited offering. As soon as all tickets are Borowsky 211 /544 , Frank Pisaturo 200/ 549, series, Perry Shatkin rolled 552 , Lloyd sold, Len will hold the drawing. and Mike Owen 209/ 547 . Other notable Rustigian with 570, Richard Dressler's 510, RI FELLOWSHIP scores by Larry Scheer 543 , Ray Wasser Steve O'Neil with 528, and Ken Segal had a November saw the Hi single and triple go 201 /524 , Slim Carpenter 213 /533, Tim 482. Peter Klein had his best effort since RIJBCCOUPLES by the- board as Ken Resnick took over Miller 515, Dick Lyons 510, Larry Segal 1979-80, with a 196-487, and Fred Kass had a Tony and Kate Palombo still lead in single with 168 and shared triple honors 200/506, Bruce Wasser 195/500, Lenny the great night with a 223-577. The top team average with 340 as they hit for 371 / 1011 but with Paul Finstein with 411. Neil Cohen draw Waldman 485 , Bob Starkey 194 , and through the first 8 weeks is " Miller," with moving up fast to challenge are Bill Mon­ continued his strong bowling with weeks of Max Fine scored 483. The Celtics were top an impressive 23'9 mark, but several teams tigny and Clara Lobello who are at 326 on 370-383-349'376 keeping his average over team for the month with a 767 /2118. are within striking distance. For "Miller" the strength of a 399/ 1064. Abe and Esta 122. Second in average is steady Stan anchorman Mike Sugerman, first place has Lobell had a strong 384 game, and Jerry Roberts a vastly improved bowler this year KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS TENPIN to be a strange sensation, as Mike's teams and Sheila Shaulson had 397. Abbott and Phyllis Dressler climbed into the third spot with nights of 387-401-357-350 while boosting The beginning of the month found Lou haven't fared too well in recent campaigns. in average at 120 with a powerful 361 /1033 , his average to 121 plus. Duffy Giglio stayed Guillemette with a 213 /594 , Max Cohen Now it's time to recognize a few bowlers in third average slot with 120 plus with 372- 225 /559, Dave Cokin 196/553, Scott Kirk who have recent scores they'd like to Adrian and Debbie Horovitz hit 375/1027, 367-357-376. Some outstanding scoring from 193/550, Dennis Tente 184/517, Wayne forget. Our Golden Gutter goes to Mr. Ben and Bernice Rubin hit 377 /996 , Mark Joe Weisman 134/356 , 146/372 , and 135/358, Decosta 198 , Doc Markowitz 192 , and for Asteroids, Steve O'Neil, with a 350 series, Palombo and Janice Cornell had 372 , Larry Al Walker 128/360, Charlie Kilberg 161 /387 , the ladies Lisa Miller 194/525, Bev Lazaroff highlighted by a remarkable 84 game. A 94 and Joan Scheer moved their average up to Emis Miller 116/340, Norm Cohen 141 /352, 470, Pauline DeCosta 170, and Tina Fain 316 game from Fred Kass more than qualifies 319 with a solid 1012 , and Rita and Mel Goldstein came in with a fine 1001. Barry Irv Gross 115/326, while some good singles with an 89 average. The !Ith saw Max him for our Silver Gutter, while the Copper were turned in by Sherwin Zaidman 153, Cohen hit for 215 /557, Dennis Tente 193/540, Gutter goes to Harold Levin for his 368 and Eleanor Bornstein hit for 990. Individually, Jerry Shaulson had 237 , Julius Nasberg 153 , Alan Hopfenberg, 139, Dave Cokin 190/534 , Joel Martin 190/ 513 , series. Early leaders in the chase for the Sam Jarcho 233 / 596 , Tony Palombo Ralph Nathans 139 , Mel Bloom 138, and Len Schwartz 190/ 503 , Doc Markowitz 224 , annual Golden Gutter Award for biggest and again the ladies were headed by Lisa decline in average, are Mike Robertson, 207 /553 , Bill Montigny 235 / 571 , Arthur Neil Gouse 132. Rubin 206 , Jerry Spigel 207 , Adrian The Grasshoppers and Sombreros are Miller with 214 / 566 , Elsie Markowitz (190 last year, 163 this year) and Joe Good­ Horovitz 201, and Mark Palombo 198/573 only two games apart while making a 192/ 497 , and Bev Lazaroff 173/ 471. Warm­ man, (173 in 1980, 155 in 1981) , along with had good efforts. while Clara Lobello shambles of the first half race. They lead ing up on the 18th was Dave Cokin with Bruce Gordon (178 down to 159) . 192/567 , Sharon Myers 201 /514, and Phyllis the rest of the league by nine games as of 213 /600, Scott Kirk 225 / 583 , Dennis Tente Dressler 192/510 led the ladies. The big the end of November. The Sidecars had the 227 / 571 , Brent Goldstein 204 / 549 , Abe Shore LOVIN' COUPLES 181 , Neil Benharris 192 , and Wayne Moving up in the rankings are Ken and noise came from 125 average Esta Lobell top triple with 1336 and the Boilermakers who had a 208 game. Debbie Gerstenblatt had top single with 495 . DeCosta 200. Again Lisa Miller led the Meri Tolchinsky on the strength of a fems with 202 / 523 , Pauline Decosta had 404 / 1074. Jay and Myra Blank had 350/972 , with a 93 average had 153, and the Foxes 180/485 , and Gloria Golden hit 175. Bob and Micki Silverman hit 374/ 947 , Keith had top team honors with 687/ 1932 with TUESDAY NIGHT BOWLERS Carol and John Desforges helping out Early in the month saw Steve Tippe bang The 25th was led by a 129 average bowler and Gail Bender 336 /94a improved their Lobello and Montigny. the boards for 147 / 389. Lloyd Morse hit 348 as Abe Shore had a strong 213/566, red hot league leading average to 321 plus. Rob and ,------· - -

- 111! , . ( THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1981 -21 I Ii · H I Chanukah Gifts For ' !;I; I I Candle-Dipping Recipe I '. - I' I Childre.n And Adults For the candle-dipping you will need: material at least twice as long as the can is This year, when planning Chanukah gifts available from BJE. The book is filled with paraffin high, and weave it between the prongs of a for family and friends why not include a cotton string or store-bought candle wicks illustrated stories and exercises for fork , leaving the ends dangling. :" ~ j gift which truly reflects the spirit and newspaper , ( teaching Chanukah to the special student. 6. Holding the fork handle, dip the dangling ii meaning of the holiday. The Board of For those who love music and singing. cooking pot wi cks into the can until they touch bottom. 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181 Wayland Ave. Tele: 621-8107 Reliable Gold, Ltd. Jewelers Wayland Square ..\ . 22 - THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1981 Rabbi Schindler Encourages Jews To Obituaries Express Views, Despite Anti-Semitism BOSTON (JTA) - Rabbi Alexander arouse the public against the hate-mongers ARMAND GHERTLER SAMUEL FRIEDMAN Schindler, president of the Union of because the overwhelming majority of PROVIDENCE - Armand Ghertler, 79, HOLLYWOOD, Fla. - Samuel Fried­ American Hebrew Congregation (UAHC ), Americans will stand at our side - against formerly of 62 Overhill Rd., Providence, man, 83, founder and president of Brite In­ says American Jews should " reject the bigotry and hate and for the American died Monday, Dec. 7 at the Charlesgate dustries and a former Providence resident, council of timidity and never hesitate to ideal. " Nursing Home. He was the husband of died Saturday, Dec. 5 in Hollywood. He was state our views and vote our consciences," According to the UAHC leader, " Jews do Sonia (Richmand) Ghertler of 1250 Far­ the husband of Pauline Friedman. even if it means stirring " the demons of mington Ave ., Westgate Apts. , West Friedman came to this country from not have to wage this struggle alone. We anti-Semitism" raised during the recent can reach out to form coalitions of decency Hartford, Conn. Russia when he was 13. During the next 10 debate over the sale of AW ACS planes and Born in Roumania, he was a son of the years in New York City, he graduated from with moderate Christian leaders, with other weaponry to Saudi Arabia. civic leaders, with Blacks and labor and the late Rudolph and Jeanette (Halperin ) Evening High School , with honors, and at­ In a Sabbath sermon, prepared for Ghertler. tended City College, where he studied ac­ liberals and with conservatives, too - true delivery at the UAHC's 56th biennial conservatives who are pledged to the He leaves one son, Gerald Ghertler of counting and law. a s s embl y last week SchindlH Ridgefield, Conn . and a daughter, Rosalie He founded Brite Mfg . Co., which later preservation of American values, not the asserts: "The strategy of subtly threaten­ riders of the Trojan Horse." Spector of Waterbury, Conn . became Brite Industries and was sold to ing Jews with a backlash if they don 't keep In lieu of flowers, contributions in his Liggett & Myers in 1968. their mouths shut is part of a larger pattern Schindler points out that "our traditional memory may be made to a favorite He was one of the original developers and of rising anti-Semitism in the United States alliances held up during the recent AW ACS charity. vice president of the Colony Motor Inn. The and the world. Yet, to knuckle· under to the battle. It was led by true and tested friends Funeral services were held in Connec­ hotel was later named the Colonial Hilton, hate-mongers out of fear of what they - the Ken11edy's , the Cranstons, the ticut. Burial was in Waterbury Hebrew now owned by Johnson & Wales College. He might do is to give them the victory they Packwoods. Labor was most supportive Benefit Cemetery. was an original founder of the Atlantic seek - and they will come back for more, and 16 of 17 Blacks voted against the Bowling Corporation. like any blackmailers." AWACS sale, as did all the Hispanics in the CAROLINE GOLDBERG He did extensive business in the Orient In his message to the UAHC convention, House. " PROVIDENCE - Caroline (Steiner) and sponsored many Chinese people in this the Reform leader describes a meeting Goldberg, 86, a resident of the Jewish country. He was a generous contributor to In contrast, Schindler observ.es, " the with President Reagan in the White House Moral Majority did not do nearly so well by Home for the Aged, died Saturday, Dec. 5 the Federation of Jewish Charities and an 2 weeks ago where the President " took a at the home. She was the wife of the late active member of the Anti-defamation us. Its leader, Rev. Jerry Falwell, did sign great deal of time to assure me and other an anti-AW ACS advertisement. That was Martin Goldberg. League of B'nai B'rith. He served on the members of the Conference of Presidents Born in Texas, she was a daughter of the boards of Trinity Square Repertory all - no mail, no telephone calls, no ser­ of Major American Jewish Organizations mons to support its public position. In fact, late Moses and Fanny Steiner. She was a Theater, the International Institute and the that he was not anti-semitic. I believe the resident of Providence for 50 years. Rotary Club of Providence. the higher the Moral Majority rating of a President," Schindler states. legislator the more likely he was to ap­ There are no immediate survivors. He was born in Russia, a son of the late " But all Americans - not just Jewish prove the arms sale to Saudi Arabia." Funeral services were held at the Max Benjamin and Pauline Friedman. He was a Americans - are in trouble when the Sugarman Memorial Chapel, 458 Hope 20-year Providence resident. President of the United States has to do Urges U.S. Jews To Oppose St., Providence. Burial was in Lincoln Park Besides his wife he leaves two daughters, that. He must do it," Schindler says, Law Of Return Change Cemetery, Warwick. Linda Miller of Providence and Foster, and " because anti-Semitism is alive and tick­ On the proposal in Israel's Knesset to In lieu of flowers, contributions in her Penny Schreibman of Lake Success, L.I., ing in this land. amend the Law of Return, Schindler calls . memory may be made to a favorite char- · New York ; a brother, Meyer Friedman of " The number of reported incidents for the "collective voice of American ity. Bal Harbour, Fla. ; and six grandchildren. mounts daily. Synagogues are defaced, Jewry" to be heard in opposition. Describ­ In lieu of flowers, contributions in his cemeteries desecrated, religious schools ing the proposal by the Agudat Party in DOROTHY RATNER memory may be made to the International vandalized, slanderous leaflets dis­ Israel as " wantonly destructive of Jewish TEXAS - Dorothy Ratner died Friday, Institute of Rhode Island, 421 Elmwood tributed. And I am convinced the number of unity," Schindler declares: " How can any Dec. 11 at the Golden Manor Nursing Ave., Providence. attacks on Jews and Jewish institutions is Jewish leader, after Auschwitz, permit the Home. greater than the number reported. Too institution of a 'selection process' at Born in Boston she was the daughter of IRVING MILLER many Jews dismiss such incidents as Jerusalem's gates?" He added : " We will the late Isaac Millen and Anna Bornstein. ATTLEBORO, Mass.- Irving Miller, 83 pranks or hope that, if ignored, they will not accept a secondary status in Jewish She was the wife of the late Louis Ratner. of 37 Mayhew Rd ., died Wednesday, Dec. 9 somehow go away." life . We refuse to be beggars at She leaves two sons, Dr. Ralph Levitt of at Sturdy Memorial Hospital, shortly after Despite this trend, Schindler insists that Jerusalem's gates. We mean to fight for Lincoln, and Dr. Erving Ratner of San An­ being admitted. He was the husband of the " Jews in America must never fear .to our full and equal rights as Jews," he adds. tonio, Texas; one daughter Mrs. Sylvia late Lillian (Carrol) Miller. Brown of San Antonio, Texas; two brothers Miller had been assistant manager of the Harry Millen of Brookline, Mass., and Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.'s At­ Phillip Millen of Brighton, Mass., and six tleboro office from 1927 to 1940. He was grandchildren. founder and operator of Miller ' s Foreign Aid Bill Grants Over Burial was in Montifiore Cemetery in Delicatessen, Hope Street, Providence, Woburn , Mass. Arrangements by the Max from 1940 to 1946. In 1955 he became a $1.4 Billion In Aid To Israel Sugarman Memorial Chapel. general agent for the Franklin Life In­ Contributions in her memory may be surance Co. WASHINGTON (JTA) - The House Reversal Of Party Positions made to the Jewish Home for the Aged. He was the cantor of Congregation adopted by a 222-184 vote last week a bill Shiva will be observed at the home of Dr. Agudas Achim, Attleboro, for 54 years, and authorizing $5.7 billion in foreign aid of The voting saw a reversal of the party and Mrs. Ralph Levitt, 18 Lakeview Rd ., was its past president and life trustee, a which one half goes to the Middle East. positions that characterized previous votes Lincoln, R.I. member of Redwood Lodge 35 AF &AM and The bill provides for Israel, in the on foreign aid in which Republican opposi­ was a 32nd-degree Mason. He was also a current fiscal year that began Oct.land for tion had prevented adoption of a foreign aid DINAH COBDEN member of the Attleboro Kiwanis and a life 1983 , the same amount it received last year bill since 1979. Rep. Peter Peyser (D . NY ), LEEDS, England - Dinah Cobden, 85 , member of the APOE 1101, North At­ - $1.4 billion in military assistance and noting that he has voted for all previous died on Sunday, Nov. 29, in Leeds, England. tleboro. $785 million in economic aid. All of the foreign aid bills, said that he opposed this Born in Leeds, she was the widow of Julius Born in Poland, a son of the late Eli and economic aid is a grant and $500 million of bill in protest against the Reagan Ad­ Cohden and the daughter of the late Morris Ida (Passcovitz) Miller, he had lived in At­ the military assistance is a direct credit, ministration's cuts in domestic programs. and Annie Schiller. tleboro 60 years. meaning it is forgiven. He noted, however, that even if the bill She leaves a daughter, Ruth Cobden He leaves two daughters, Mrs. Alice R. had been defeated, countries such as Israel Capl~ of Leeds; a son, Harry Cobden of Coren of South Yarmouth and Miss Sybil E. Egypt's appropriations will be the same would receive their appropriations in the Warwick ; two grandchildren of Warwick ; Miller of Attleboro; three grandchildren in the next two years as in the 1981 fiscal continuing budget resolution. two brothers, Louis and Phillip Schiller and and two great-grandchildren. year. This includes $900 million in military The Democrats, who waited for the a sisier, Sylvia, all of England. A funeral service was held at Congrega­ assistance, of which $100 million is Republicans to cast their votes before Mrs. Cobden lived in Syracuse, N.Y. and tion Agudas Achim, Toner Boulevard. forgiven, and $750 million in economic voting themselves, supported the bill by Providence, R. I. for a number of years Burial was in Sharon Memorial park, assistance, all of it a grant. 125-98 but for many Democrats, it was the before returning to England in 1969. Sharon. Arrangements by the Max Sugar­ first time they had cast votes against The mourning period is private. man Memorial Chapel. The bill deleted all appropriations for . foreign aid. The Republicans, traditionally In lieu of flowers contributions in his Syria. An amendment adopted last week opposed to foreign aid and able, with the IN MEMORIAM memory may be made to Congregation _provided up to $7 million to aid in the help of conservative Democrats, to defe;it BENJAMIN HITTNER Agudas Achim, P.O. Box 433 , Attleboro. rehabilitation of Lebanon. The bill also such measures in past Congresses, support­ 1971-1981 specified that $11 million in each year can ed the authorization bill by a vote of 97-86. BERNARD HITTNER be used for special requirements in the The Republican reversal came after 1975-1981 CORRECTION Middle East, such as regional cooperative President Reagan sent House Republicans Deep in our hearts Two photos in the Dec. 10 issue of agricultural , health, energy and a special appeal Monday and Secretary of you are a/trays thl'w. The Rhode Island Herald about educational projects. Of this amount, $4 State Alexander Haig met with them Mon­ Lovec/. rc·nu•mlwred " Ethiopian Jews conducting a seder million can be used for projects that would day morning before leaving for Europe. 1111d sadly missed. dinner and a Falasha woman" promote regional cooperation between The House bill was worked out by the Ad­ In Loving Memory should have been credited to Yoav Israel and Egypt with other Middle ministration and the Democratic­ Children, Grandchildren and Levy. Eastern countries. controlled Foreign Affairs Committee. 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ll·/I THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17 , 1981 - 23 ,, Mideast ExP-_ert Warns jl ",I Saudi Arabia Will Not Play I Bridge Leading Role In Peace Process WASHINGTON (JTA) - Willfam Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, the Soviet ____-,- ______by Robert E. Starr_. Quandt, who was the Middle East expert on penetration of the Horn of Africa and the the National Security Council under Presi­ lack of progress in the Arab-Israel peace Holding good cards is always welcome, that Ace, instead of leading to Dummy's dent Carter, has warned Americans not to process. He added that this problem ex­ ispecially if one is.playing for high stakes. King , win the last Trump lead in Dummy expect Saudi Arabia to take a leadership isted before the Reagan Administration. )ne of the more appealing aspects of and lead from it. Now see East's predica­ role in achieving an overall Arab-Israeli ''If we could do something about the )uplicate Bridge is that everyone holds the ment. If he takes his Ace you can discard peace settlement. Arab-Israeli conflict other than go through :ame cards. What one does with the cards the losing Diamond in Dummy on your "The Saudis cannot and will not be the the motions in this rather laid-back Califor­ 1e has is the thing so supposedly, in that Queen. Whereas if he plays low, as he Arab party who takes the lead in the next nia style of Camp David negotiations," :ase, the better player will always win. No should, the Queen wins. Now go over to phase" of the Middle East peace process, Quandt said. " if we could really get some natter what kind of cards he holds. But Dummy with a Trump and this is the time he told a press conference at the Brookings momentum behind our rhetoric then I think .hat is not always true. Sometimes, when you use that good Heart Queen for a very Institution where he has been a Senior there would be a sense that the United ro u hold poor cards, you are at the mercy of vital discard, a Club. Fellow since leaving the White House in States is behaving like·a super-power." He ,our opponents. If, at a certain time with a At this time each hand has a singleton 1979. " They (the Saudis) can be helpful or said until this happens or the U.S. does :ertain hand, they do something brilliant, Club honor so lead the Club, let East win his they can be harmful in that process. But something about the other problems in the 1eyond your control, you will receive a Ace and what can he lead now . He will they will not be the heirs of the late Egyp­ Mideast. " a lot of our friends are going to 1oor score without doing anything wrong. either have to give up a Ruff and Sluff or a tian President (Anwar) Sadat. .. Quandt wonder whether we have more in mind iuch was the case in today's hand when Diamond gives up a free finesse . Either noted that the Saudis will sit on the than selling arms." ,nly one Declarer found the correct way to allows the hand to be made and " sidelines" while Syria, Jordan and the nake his contract. His opponents were legitimately, too. Palestinians negotiate with Israel and if The Meaning Of Fahd's Plan vhat is called in Duplicate "Fixed." Moral: When you know by the bidding such talks were concluded successfully the On the eight-point plan proposed by exactly where all the high cards are, play Saudis would be " next in line." Crown Prince Fahd of Saudi Arabia, North the hand as if yo u can see all four open . Quandt's remarks last Friday were Quandt said Fahd offered it during Sadat's • QI0742 . made in connection with the publication by visit to Washington last August when the • Q 6 4 2 Queens Task Force On the Brookings Institution of his 190-page late Egyptian leader made it appear that ♦ A 6 Anti-Semitism Organized study of U.S. relations with Saudi Arabia. the Saudis would join the Camp David 4 KS " Saudi Arabia in the 1980s : Foreign process. He said the plan was proposed as a West East FOREST HILLS (JTA) - The president Policy, Security and Oil. " means of denying that the Saudis were join­ • 86 .9 of the newly-organized Queens Task Force Saudis Cannot Replace Iran ing the process . , 9 3 • AK 10 8 5 on Anti-Semitism, Paul Taubman, has While noting the importance of Saudi Quandt maintained that the main point of reported that the Task Force is moving to ♦ K 8 7 3 Arabia to the U.S., Quandt stressed at the the plan was an effort by the Saudis to get ► JO 9 5 4 complete its program to combat the rash of 4A J 9 press conference that the desert kingdom the U.S. to begin contact with the Palestine ~ 10 6 5 3 2 incidents which have plagued the heavily­ South cannot replace Iran as the " major pillar" Liberation Organization by having the Jewish borough. of U.S. security policy in the Persian Gulf. PLO's approval of Fahd's proposals con­ • AKJ53 Taubman is a past president of the • J 7 Americans should not "expect the Saudis sidered as acceptance of United Nations Jewish Community Council of Queens to emerge as a regional super-power ," he Security Council Resolution 242 . But this ♦ Q J 2 which arranged with Borough President 4 Q74 stated. "They are not cut out for the job. did not happen. · Donald Manes to appoint the Task Force. They don 't aspire to it. They don 't have the The Fahd plan became a major issue in In announcing the formation of the Task resources to draw on except for their oil or November when , because of the debate Both sides vulnerable, East dealt with Force, Manes said it would "consider all his bidding: money ." over the sale of AWACS planes to Saudi aspects of anti-semitism in the borough Quandt said that the Saudis are not a Arabia , Reagan said the plan implied im­ and recommend and develop educational, regional leader and do not want to be one. plicit Saudi recognition of Israel for the E s w N security and other programs to counter p 4S He said the Saudis now have the capability first time, Quandt noted. He said, in addi­ IH IS deplorable incidents of anti-semitism to defend their oil fields but cannot defend tion , the West Europeans were also _which periodically occur in the borough." the rest of the region from a threat from pushing the Fahd plan following Sadat's Some Norths only went as high as three in Manes said the Task Force "will concen­ the Soviet Union . The Saudis will not allow assassination. I esponding to their partner's overall, trate on underlying prejudices and misun­ the United States to have bases in Saudi On the AWACS itself, Quandt said he l iting the fact that they were vulnerable. derstandings which may contribute to Arabia, Quandt said. But he maintained would not have offered them to the Saudis I ,ctually they should think just the reverse. these incidents." The Task Force is a part they welcome the U.S. presence in the Per­ at this time. His study warns that the i 'heir hand doesn't change, of course, but of the Borough President's Council Against sian Gulf itself and in Oman, Somalia and Saudis will always seek more and more J' outh should have a better hand as a Religious and Racial Intolerance. Kenya. technically advanced weapons from the ~ ninimum to make a vulnerable bid than he ' U.S. Lost 'Credibility' In Saudi Arabia U.S. He urges the U.S. to attempt to con­ night have not . vulnerable. Regardless, Jewish Bureau Quandt charged that the U.S. has lost vince the Saudis that such " relatively sim­ very pair did get to game but only one Teaches Judaism "credibility" in Saudi Arabia because of ple" equipment as anti-tank weapons and >eclarer made the bid. the lack of a coherent policy to meet such anti-aircraft missiles would better suit The first three tricks were identical, To Christians situations as the fall of the §hah in Iran, the_ _their purposes than_sophisticated aircraft._ Vest leading a Heart with East winning his NEW YORK (JTA) - A new outreach wo high ones and continuing low. Each program to educate non-Jewish students in leclarer ruffed high and then drew two Buffalo public schools and Christian ounds of Trumps. They then did what religious schools about aspects of Judaism MOUNT SINAI eemed the easy thing to do, they led a low has been pioneered by the Bureau of Jewish :1ub from their own hand to Dummy's Education, according to the current issue MEMORIAL CHAPEL oubleton King. That is the usual way to do of the " Pedagogic Reporter." t and, of course, East won his Ace and The program is called VISITOR , an PRE-ARRANGEMENTS? An increasing ould lead any suit but Diamonds. acronym for Volunteer in Service in That Heart Queen in Dummy is high and Teaching our Religion. The bureau trained number of people are pre-arranging :ood for a discard but no discard is going to volunteers in four workshops on how to ex­ their own funerals to spare their loved .o any good. Sooner or later that Diamond plain Jewish concepts to Christian inesse is going to have to be tried and will audiences. ones the ordeal of making arrange­ ose to East for the setting trick. Every The bureau also joined with the Buffalo ments at the time of bereavement. Call leclarer Jmt the one who made the hand Jewish Federation, the local branch of the elt this was the way it had to be but really National Conference of Christians and for complete confidential information. twas not. As in some other hands we have Jews, and other local branches of major ,ad, after East opened the bidding every Christian organizations to sponsor an inter­ , 331-3337 ,igh card could be accounted for. T-he For011er 100 years, our director, Mitchell, his father, and grandfather 24 Hour Service faith conference. have been helping Jewish famllles of Rhode Island. Long Distance Call Collect inesse had to lose. But how do we avoid it. The conference brought Catholics, We can by playing the Clubs differently Protestants and Jews together in 825 Hope St. at 4th St. _ ,r to our advantage. Knowing East also has workshops on J~wish festivals.

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Charlotte Jacobson is well known both in Mrs. Jacobson has received many impor­ Israel and the United States for her long tant awards including the Solidarity Award service as a leader of the World Zionist of the National Conference on Soviet Jewry community, and her expertise in Inter­ for " her solidarity with Jews struggling in national Health and Social Development the Soviet Union to find their place with the Programs. She is the first woman Presi­ . Jewish people," and for helping "to forge dent of the JNF. the world-wide advocacy effort and Mrs . Jacob son i s universally providing wisdom and energy to further the acknowledged as an outspoken champion of cause of freedom ;" the Philip W. Lown Israel's cause. She was unanimously elec­ Medal of the Hebrew Teachers College of ted by the JNF of America Board of Direc­ Boston for distinguished service to Jewish tors at its biennial meeting atJNF House in education and culture in the United States ; New York. She continues to serve as Chair­ the Henrietta Szold Award of the Associa­ man of the American Section of the World tion of Americans and Canadians in Israel Zionist Organization. "for her tireless efforts oil behalf of JERUSALEM - In the Pediatrics Department at the Hadassah University Hospital on First elected to the Executive Jewish American immigrants. " Mount Scopus, sick children celebrate Chanukah. Nirit Zavdi, a two-year-old patient Agency in 1968 at the 27th World Zionist from Moshav Fatsael, in the Jordan Valley, plays with a variety of tops, some made Co ngress, she had previously been Hebrew Day Expands from egg containers, next to the lit candelabra. Nirit's father was born in Russia and National President of Hadassah from 1964 came~srael t~enty years ago; her mother came from Egypt. to 1968. 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Starr- · '~ - Quandt. who was the Middle East expert on penetration of the Horn of Africa and the the National Security Council under Presi­ lack of progress in the Arab-Israel peace Hold ing good cards is a lways welcome, that Ace. instead of leading to Dummy's dent Carter. has warned Americans not to process. He added that this problem ex­ especially if one is.playing for high stakes. King. win the Ill.st Trump lead in Dummy isted before the Reagan Administration. One of the more appealing aspects of and lead from it. Now see East's predica­ ~~fe[~ ~~~1! v~;b~~ ~v;:~~ ~~=~,:~:~1~ ·· u we could do something about the Duplicate Bridge is that everyone holds the ment. If he takes his Ace you can discard peace settlement. Arab-Israeli conflict other than go through same cards. What one does with the cards the losi ng Diamond in Dummy on your ··The Saudis cannot and will not be the the motions in this rather laid-back Ca lifor­ he has is the thi ng so supposedly, in that Queen. Whereas if he plays low, as he Arab party who takes the lead in the next nia style of Camp David negotiations,., case, the better player will always wi n. No should, the Queen wins. Now go over to phase·· of the Middle East peace process, Quandt said, " if we could rea lly get some matter what kind of cards he holds. But Du mmy with a Trump and this is the time he told a press conference at the Brookings momentum behind our rhetoric then I think that is not always true . Sometimes, when you use that good Heart Queen for a very Institution where he has been a Senior there would be a sense that the Uni ted you hold poor cards. you are at the mercy of vital discard, a Club. Fellow since leaving the White House in States is behaving like a super-power.·· He your opponenlS. If, at a certain time wi th a At this time each hand has a si ngleton 1979. ··They (the Saudis) can be helpful or said until this happens or the U.S. does certa in hand, they do something brilliant, Clu b honor so lead the Clu b, let East wi n his they can be harmful in that process. But somethi ng about the other problems in the beyond your control, you wi ll receive a Ace and what can he lead now . He will they will not be the heirs of the late Egyp­ Mideast. ··a lot of our friends are going to poor score without do ing anything wrong. either have to give up a Ruff and Sluff or a tian P resident (Anwar) Sadat.·· Quandt wonder whether we have more in mind Such was the case in today's hand when Diamond gives up a free finesse. Either noted that the Saudis will sit on the than selli ng arms." only one Declarer fo und the correct way to a llows t he ha n d to be made and "sidelines·· while Syria , Jordan and the make his contract. His opponents were legitimately, too. Palestinians negotiate with Israel and if The Meaning Of Fahd 's Plan what is called in Duplicate " Fixed ." Moral : Whe n you know by the bidding such talks were concluded successfu lly the On the eight-point plan proposed by exactly where all the high cards are, play Saudis would be " next in line: · Crown Prince Fahd of Saudi Ara bia, North the hand as if you can see a ll four open. Quandt's re marks last Friday we re Quandt said Fahd offered it during Sadat's • Q l0742 made in connection with the publication by visit to Washington last August when the • Q642 Queens Task Force On the Brookings Institution of his 190-page late Egyptian leader made it appear that ♦ A6 Anti-Semitism Organized study of U. S. relations with Saudi Arabia , the Saudis would join the Camp David ♦ K 8 "Saudi Arabia in the 1980s: Foreign process. He said the plan was proposed as a FOREST HILLS (JTA) - The president West E ast Policy, Security and Oil.'" means of denying that the Saudis were join­ of the newly-organized Queens Task Force Saud is Cannot Replace Iran ing the process. . 86 ., on Anti-Semitism, Paul Taubmac, has . AK 1085 While noting the importance of Saudi Quandt maintained tha t the main point of • 93 reported that the Task Force is moving to ♦ 10 95 4 ♦ K 873 Arabia to the U.S., Quandt stressed at the the plan was an effo rt by the Saudis to get complete its program to combat the rash of ♦ AJ9 press conference that the desert kingdom the U.S. to begin contact with the Palestine ♦ 106532 incidents which have plagued the heavily­ South cannot replace Iran as the '" major pillar" Liberation Organization by having the Jewish borough. of U.S. security policy in the Persian Gulf. PLO's approval of Fahd"s proposals con­ • A KJ 53 Taubman is a past president of the . J7 Americans should not " expect the Saudis sidered as acceptance of Un ited Nations Jewish Communi ty Council of Queens to e merge as a regional super-power," he Security Council Resolution 242 . But this ♦ Q J 2 which a rranged with Borough President ♦ Q74 stated. " They are not cut out for the job. did not happen. Donald Manes to appoint the Task Force. They don 't aspire to it. They don·t have the The Fahd plan became a major issue in In a nnouncing the formation of the Task resources to draw on except for their oil or November when , because of the debate Both sides vulnerable, East dealt with Force, Manes said it would " consider all this bidding: money." over the sale of AWA CS planes to Saudi aspects of anti-semitism in the borough Quandt said that the Saudis are not a Arabia, Reagan said the plan implied im­ and recommend and develop educational. regional leader and do not want to be one. plicit Saudi recognition of Israel for the E s w N security and other programs to counter p 4S He said the Saudis now have the capability fi rst time, Quandt noted . He said, in addi­ IH IS deplorable incidents of anti-semitism to defend their oi l fields but cannot defend tion , the West Europeans were a lso _w hi ch periodically occur in the borough." the rest of the region from a threat from pushing the Fahd plan following Sadat's Some Norths only went as high as three in Manes said the Task Force " will concen­ the Soviet Union. The Saudis will not allow assassination . responding to their pa rtner's overall , trate on underlying prejudices and misun­ the United States to have bases in Saudi On the AWACS itself, Quandt said he citing the fact that they were vulnerable. derstandings which may contribute to Arabia, Quandt said. But he maintained would not ha\'e offered them to the Saudis Actua lly they should think just the reverse. these incidents." The Task Force is a part they welcome the U.S. presence in the Per­ at this time. His study warns that the Thei r hand doesn't change, of course, but of the Borough President's Council Against sian Gulf itself and in Oman, Somalia and Saudis will always seek more and more South should have a better hand as a Religious and Racial intolerance. Kenya. technically advanced weapons from the minimum to make a vulnerable bid than he U.S. Lost 'Credibility' In Saudi Arabia U.S. He urges the U.S. to attempt to con­ might have not vulnerable. Regardless, Jewish Bureau Qua ndt charged that the U.S. has lost vi nce the Saudis that such " relatively sim­ every pair did get to game but only one Teaches Judaism " credibility" in Saudi Arabia because of ple" equi pment as anti-tank weapons and Declarer made the bid . the Jack of a coherent policy to meet such anti-aircrafl missiles would better suit The first three tricks were identical, To Christians situations as the fall~ he~hah in Iran, the. their purposes than sophisticated aircra ft. West leading a Heart with East wi nn ing his NEW YORK (J TA) - A new outreach two high ones and continuing low. Each program to educate no n-Jewish students in Decla rer ruffed hi gh and then drew two Buffalo public schools a nd Christian rounds of Trumps. They then did what religious schools about aspects of Judaism MOUNT SINAI seemed the easy thing to do, they led a low has been pioneered by the Bureau of J ewish MEMORIAL CHAPEL Club from their own hand to Dummy·s Education, according to the current issue doubleton Ki ng. That is the usual way todo of the " Pedagogic Reporter." it and, of course, East won his Ace and The program is called VlSITOR, an PRE-ARRANGEMENTS? An increasing could lead a ny suit but Diamonds. acronym fo r Volunteer in Ser vice in number of people are pre-arranging That Heart Queen in Dummy is high and Teaching our Religion . 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