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VOLUM E LX III, NUMBER 38 AV 25, 5753 I T H URSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1993 35€ PE R COPY Muslim Fundamentalists Ki ll Three Israeli Soldiers by G il Sed an an incident earlier last week in Yaron Chen, 20, was kidnapped JERUSA LEM (JT A) - Prime which a Palestinian deliberately Aug. 5 from a hitchhike station Minister Yitzhak Rabin has voiced rammed into two Israeli vehicles on the Ramallah-Jeru.salem road concern about a new waveof Arab in Caza, taking the life of an and shot to death. I lis body was violence in the wake of the killing officer with the Israeli Civil then set afire inside the car, which of three soldiers by Muslim fun Administration in the territories. is believed to have Ix-en stolen. damental ists in the administered Palestinicm sources said the territories. assault on thearmyoutpost was Rabin said at the weekly ses The attac ks should be a reprisal for Israel's weeklong sion of the Cabinet o n Sund ay viewed as a new wave .!>helling of southern Lebanon that the murderous attacks that ended July 31. would not affect the ongoing of terrorism. It was also described as a Middle East peace process. show of fo rce in the wake of the But he did warn that the at In the most recent violence, tough measures taken in the past tacksshould be viewed asa new Sgt. Tomer David, 22, of Kibbutz year against Muslim fundamen wave of terrorism. Manara and Sgt. Lev Pisahov,20, talist elements in the territories. The Cabinet heard briefings a new immigrant from Russia, The kilting and burning of Sunday on the attacks at the end were shot to death Friday in an the third soldier was described of last week against Israel De army outpost near the West Bank as an act of revenge for the kill fense Force targets in the West village of Deir Balut. ing of Maher Abu-Srur, the ter Bank. They were also briefed on In a separate incident, Cpl. rorist who lat~ la~t ycM mur d ered Hai m Nahmani, an agen t w ith the Shin Bel domestic se Members of Palestinian Team curity force. Abu-Srur was killed in a clash with the security fo rces Go to Tunis with Resignations in Jerusalem six weeks ago. b y G il Sedan d irectly with the PLO. The terrorists who murdered JERUSALEM QT A) - The Palestinian offi cia ls here and Chen reported ly offered him a apparent d ecision by three se in Amman said Su nd ay that ride to Jerusalem last Thursday nior members o f the Palestinian Faisal Husseini, Hanan Ashra wi evening. Eyewitnesses said they Take Me Out to the Ball Game d elegation to the peace talks to a nd Saeb Erekat had resig ned saw the soldier enter the car - A grand time was had by Yoni Pearlman, 11 , (lowerleft) and resign is being seen here as a and were on their way to Tunis which carried Israeli license Josh Berman, 10, at McCoy Stadium on Kid 's Day as ca mpers reflection of d eep d ivisions be for direct talks with PLO leader pla tes - and then saw three from theJewishCommunityCenterofRhode lsland'sdaycam ps tween the Palestinian leadership Yasir Arafat. young men in the car struggli ng fl ocked to the ball park on Aug. 4. Herold pliotoby Omar Bm,Jky in the administered territories Passing through Jo rdan on w it h thesold ier and forcing him and Pa lestine Li beration O rga their way to PLO headquarters, to the fl oor. niza tion o ffi cials in Tunis. the three would not comment An Israeli driver who was At the same time, the crisis is d irectly on the reasons behind giving a ride to a soldier began Cancer Survivor also being viewed by some as a their resignations. chasing the kidnap pers' car. The tactical maneu ver designed to lnstead, Ashrawi would onl y sold ier fi red shots at the ca r, but p ressure Israel into negotiating (Continued on Page 18) (Con ti nued on Page 20) Battles for Cures by Anne S. Davidson three years ago that he had leuke Herald Editor mia, but the doctor did not know A yahrzeit candle bums for what kind. He might have weeks, Sandra Berlinsky in the East Side months or even years to li ve. home o f her daug hte r, Ellen Three weeks later, the d iagno Berlinsky, and son-in-law, Cary sis was fine-tu ned to a specific Schine, on the 18th of Av, one rare form known as hairy cell yearto lhedaysi.n ce leukemia, a slow she died of leuke growing va riety o f mia. On this day, "I just sort of ca ncer. Some live Schine reca ll s how as manyas!0years he and his mother forgot the energy a with hairycell leu in-law had more in 38-year-old is kemia, hewastold. common than just supposed to have." " I waselated at her d aughter. the news !that it Schine fought a Gary Sclrine was a slow-grow ba ttle and survived ing cancer I," leukemia; his mother-in-law was Schi ne recalls, but then he de not as fo rtunate. cid ed to research the malady Schine now lives cancer-free himself. His oncologisl at the to tel l how he took his treatment lime said the first step would be into his own h,mds, uns.., tisfied to perform a splenectomy, ma wi th his doctor's trea tment pl.i ns, jor surgery. Next would be to and found a cure. Today, he acts tryadrug-interferon-which asa sort of high-tt.'Ch librarian fo r simply manages the i\l ne55 - 11 patients d iagnosed with ca ncer is not a cure. a nd other ill nes~es, n.:scarchi ng The ne'l: l step, Schme -..11d Private Eye the most up-to-d,lle treatment~ grimly, "I don't know, I gue.s to avail,1blc-, so tlll'ycan d1~uss till' d ie. " Kosta Shestele71ch, 4, gets an up-close look a t a st,irfish at the Rhode Isla nd Fishermen and ,tltemallves with thei r doctor-. " 11 '.!> not that [t he doctor'-, Whale Mu.seum in Newport, where kids from the Jewish Commu ni ty Cent er of RhoJe Island's So me Li ve for IO YcJ rS 1re,1t ml.'11I pl,rnl d,Jn'I ..,ound Sports Camp and Camp I lavenm visited o n Aug. 5. See story o n Page 16. lkrnld!'/"'1"/,110uw Hm,11,·y f,c\1p,l'_ W,1'-, \lll~I 111 pli~l:Jp)y (C'or1t1t\Ul,Jo11J',,_11.: Ill I ' ' 1. \ 1 f i • ' I ' ~ 1 ' 1. 2 - THE RHODE ISLANO JEWISH HERALD, TH URSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1993 INSIDE THE OCEAN STATE
Know Your Rights as a Taxpayer I Lead Abatement Workshop Offered Getting a letter from the owner wit h the owner's Social ~~ S.t Internal Revenue Service need Security number listed as the An educational workshop (covering the Department of not be a traumatic experience if primary number. sponsored by the Providence Health regulations for interior ~NEWS~ you know your rights as a tax- If it is a child's account, the Plan Housing Corporation and work and the Department of c:::> BRIEFS h"1 payer. parent or another person. ca n the Get the Lead Out Coalition Environmental Management ~ The Taxpayer Bill of Rights be listed as the trustee o r bene wi ll be offered free of charge to regulations for exterior work); guarantees that taxpayers wilt ficiary. In this way IRS will be Rhode Island contractors on Lead work practices: Safe and Annie's Pla ce, a nonprofit be treated fairly, professionally, able to identify the "account as Aug. 18 and Sept. 9 from 4 to practical applications of the organization providing promptly and courteously by belonging to the child. It is the 6:30 p.m. at 421 Elmwood Ave. law, and a question-and respite/recreational pro IR S employees. It also advises practice of IRS not to levy on The first half of the work answer period. grams for teen-agers, will taxpayers o f the services avail- children's accounts to satisfy shop will introduce contractors Beginning on Sept. 15, PPHC hold a Shed·raising party able to them and how to obtain parental tax liabilities. to PPHC's programs. It will will require that all contractors Aug. 14 from 7:30 a.m. to 5 the services. It explains in detail If you have been unable to familiarize them wit h the wishing to bid on PPHC-funded p.m. at 65 Cedar Ave., East the procedures IRS follows to resolve your problem through agency's consumer applica jobs must have taken the work Greenwich. All volunteers collect taxes and advises tax- normal channels or feel you re tion/contractor bid process, shop. are encouraged to bring payers of options available to ceived an incorrect answer, the and what a contractor - if con To register for either the tools to help build or assist in them, such as, making payment Problem Resolution Program tacted by a PPHC program Aug. 18 or Sept. 9 workshop, serving refreshments. For arrangements, how to have a (PRP) is available to help you. applicant - needs to know call Richard Weinberg at PPHC more information, call 884- lien released and how to You can visit your local office about PPHC's bidding and at 455-8850. For more informa 1830. recover damages if IRS is negli- or call (800) 829-1040. If there estimate procedures. tion about lead abatement, call gent. Similar procedures and is an immediate emergency The second half of the work Jan Flaherty at the Childhood The Children's Museum will rights are explained for the IRS caused by an IRS action, i.e. shop will focus on lead abate Lead Action Project at 785- feature Cycling lnnova· examination process. medical emergency, you fa ce ment. with program issues 1310, or Karen Gersten-Rothen lions Aug. 15 from 1 to 3 There are things you can do eviction from your apartment, breaking out as follows: What berg at Elmwood Neighbor p.m. at 58 Walcott St., Paw to help assure fair and equit- etc., you can file Form 911 is lead poisoning?; Contractors hood Housing Services at 461 - tucket. Children will get to able treatment. For instance, (available at all IRS offices) and the Rhode Island Child- 4111. pedal streamlined recum it's important to establish bank with PRP and all en fo rcement hood Lead Prevention Act bent bicycles while lying accounts in the name of the actions will cease while the down and learn the latest in PRP ombudsman personall y Archaeology Dig Planned at Museum advanced cycling theories. reviews your situation. For more information, call LIFETIME If you would like to receive a On the weekend of Aug. 21 the museum lawn. Earlier ex 726-2591. copy of "Your Rights as a Tax and 22, the Museum of Natural cavations have yielded nails, WINDOWS, INC. payer," call (800) 829-3676 and History will host an archae bricks, mortar, glass, and slate The University of Rhode ls 738-6434 ask for Publication One. ology weekend. The museum is roof fragments associated with land will host Teaching Vinyl Replacement Windows planning a series of hands-on the construction of the museum Across the Grades: Sub· LIFETIME WARRANTY activities designed to educate building in 1896. ON WINDOWS stance Abuse Education for the general public about the Other types of artifacts de Prevention Aug. 16 at URJ's GOOD ... $150 science of archaeology and the picting past human activity in BETTER ... $165 Maid Perfect Ocean State Center fo r Law preservation of cultural re the park were also discovered. and Citizen Education, BEST...$175 Residential & Commercial Cleaning sources. Activities will be held The weekend will also in- Kingston. The program as Allpricesincludeinstal!ation LOW RATES • BONDED Anysiie~doub\ehung from I to 4 p.m. on both days. clude stone tool-making sists teachers with st rategies R.I.Lic.12186 Free Estimates (401) 231 -9092 The main event on this week demonstrations, interactive and current trends in drug end will ~e the annual dig on activities associated with the usage. For more informa museum's archaeological ex tion, call 86 1-5737. hibits, and an archaeological video festival where profes Join thousands of readers who know what's sional videotapes of actual TheChildbirthEducationAs Rhode Island digs wilt be sociation of Rhode Island is going on in the Rhode Island Jewish Community ... shown. currently accepting registra· ln addition to the above lion for its breastfeeding activities, an information table classes beginning Aug. 16 will be set up to distribute the and0ct. 18 at 1802Broad St., museum's archaeology fact Cranston. The two-week ~u~fctai~e to tke sheet and information about breastfeeding series will in the museum's educational kit forinabout thebenefits,com and curriculum guide entitled mon problems and how to " Native Americans From the get started in breastfeeding. Northeast: An Archaeological Class size is small and lim Perspective." Museum staff ited. For more infom1ation, members at this table will also call 467-2020. Rhode Island identify any artifacts brought in by visitors. The Rhode Island Chapter of the American Red Cross will offer an Adult CPR course VA Distributes on Aug. 18 from noon to 4 Jewish Herald p.m. The course will teach WWI Medal rescue breathing, first aid for "IN TOUCH WITH THE JEWISH COMMUNITY" The nation is mustering its choking and CPR fo r victims World War I veterans one last older than 8 years of age. 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Box 6063, Providence, RI 02940 erans of World War I of the THE RHODE ISLAND JEWISH HERALD, THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1991 - 3 FEATURE Lowell's Olympian Limousine by Mike Fink window in the rear, the solid white cover close-up of Concerns About Herald Contributing Reporter seats whispered secrets. Roosevelt labels him a winner I didn' I see Lowell Lisker pull You can travel the same fancy for the third term. A horsehair Growing Old into ow little lane. I only heard path, but your wagon,and your blanket and '40svalisesit nearly the car door slam with that cer companion, changeil each time. in the trunk. "Did you notice tain heavy thud. Before I The same old sights take on a how the trunk clicked open and by stepped outside our honey· different hue. dosed, so straig htforward yet Ray Eichenbaum Specia/ totlreHernld suckle-covered doorway and so smart?" asks Lowell. saw the '1..L" plate on the gleam· We drove back under and ' ing black sedan, I already knew You can travel the same through the towers. I felt we fi t what to expect. Like a dog, I right into the mood of a late Since I cannot contribute any overly utilitarian Germans couldn't miss that ancient, in fancy path, but your Narragansett twilight. The thing constructive to the raised the problems of the stinct-imprint sound of a clos wagon, and your lights come on "J-ley Lowell, I ongoing debate about the tragic elderly and mentally incapaci ing car door. feel like we're in an antique demise of the Jewish Home for tated to a national level right Lowellspeaksofeverysweet companion, change it Citroen sailing on the cobbles the Aged in Rhode Island, I after World War I, just prior to feature of his 1940 Buick. "The each time, The same among the chateaux of the shall not voice any opinions on the emergence of Nazism in logo is doisonne. Look at the Loire." this matter. their country. Since there were double front windows. Long old sights take on a "Have you taken note how However, due to the fact that limited resources and unem before air conditioning, you different hue, the tTaffic slows down around whenever my wife Alice and I ployment and hunger reigned could let in a breeze of your us, how people give us a look?" would pass the buildings on - the simplistic solution to the own making.a gentle current of Sure enough, we are the ob}ects Chase Avenue in Providence, Germans appeared to be: eu country air." We sit on the nar " I remember the war fortifi of mild admiration and wonder. and we would visualize that thanasia for the mentally in row running board and com cations, the wide weedy spaces, We get back and Lowell this would be our final address capacitated and the unproduc pare the logic of the lines of 1940 the weird sense that something opens the double hood. I-le in the not-too-distant future, I tive elderly. with the show-off tail fins of the lurked by the shores, just off in points out the glazed wires, the would like to make a few Lest we forget that the Nazis postwar era. "Running boards the deeper waters - like U woven cables. "Nevertheless, general observations about the actually learned how to kill werealreadygoingoutofstyle," boats, like spies behind the scrub my Buick has a lower price tag treatment of the elderly in the people en masse on these poor says Lowell. trees. And then, it took so much than more recent '50s or even United States. souls (read Lucy Dawidowicz's My son Reuben settled alone longer to get down here. You '60s models. People ding to the Historically and chronolog essays on euthanasia in the War in the back seal of the lovely didn't get down as often, and memories of childhood." ically, this subject was of no Against the Jews). And therein chariot, like The Little Prince. your tires were bald. You never A tall, slim fellow with re great importance before, be lie the initial steps which led to Lowell and I talked aOOut the knew what might happen," I fined feature., Lowell was born cause life expectancy of the destruction of 11 million machine on the old road to the offer. in South Providence. I-le g rew humans was much shorter and innocent victims. lighthouse beyond Scarborough Lowell keeps closer to the up in Warwick. He hides a 1929 fa mily units would thus cherish However, from all these his Beach. 'Thesecarswerethework masteripece he moves rig ht Buick as well, and chauffeured the elders among them and pro torical precedents, one main of many craftsmen. Maybe ii a long. "You could see the bay some neighborhood kids to their vide sustenance and proper question comes immediately to didn't conserve energy, bul il was from the bridges in the old days. prom. care for them. mind. Should the problems of shaped to last forever, through Cars rode higher. The roads are He stayed to simple South However, with the onset of the elderly be left to individual the duration and beyond." terrible now. But you can still County supper of salads and the industrial revolution, and families and/or voluntary or Since Lowell had graduated run this car smoothly a nd corn. He took us out to ice cream great progress in the field of ganizations, or should the from URI in the 70s, he knew cheaply, except for lhe gas. I ata local roadside shoppe. Then medicine, the extended life government play a controlling his way around the region. He mean, parts cost less than new he left like a genie. cycles of people started to role? cruised over a back road to ones for today's imports. You Sometimes I think mechani create problems. There is a saying among the Camp Jori. For him, this junior pick 'em upat flea markets. You cal ability lies close to artistic As would be expected of simple fol k that is, unfor jaunt was a sentimental step can even rebuild a part. My talent. The soul and heart of them, the industrious and (Continued on Page 17) back into his own twilight zone. house has a big old garage al those w ho know how things are For me the tTeasure-trip car thoug h the main dwelling is put together share the same ried me still further into my '40s brand-new. I can work with my light. boyhood. The smell of mohair simple old tools." I bump on the beach into Ber Morning Glory Home Day-Care upholstery missed one perfume, Clearly, Lowell labors with tha and Saul, Lowell's parents. I the nicotine of my dad's Cam love for this sedan and for its tell them, "When I'm king, or ANDREA LURY - PROVIDER els. The OOne-colored cracked epoch. He places a 1940 Life president, I' ll appoint Lowell to plastic s teering w heel and magazine in the salon-parlor of take me o n state visits in his knobs, the small oval picture his Buick. A sharp black-and- magical, O lympian limousine."
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courage for Sarah to stand alone and bring it into the open. " One person can make a The Mitzvah of Mezuzah difference" - just as Hitler About the mitzvah of Yet besides the reward was leader of the whole Holo mezuzah which is found in the promised by the Torah, each caust against the Jewish, where Torah portion, Eikev, the mitzvah has its own special millions died from his com Talmud relates that Rabbi attributes and characteristics mand. Just as in my Christian Yehuda Hanasi once sent a that have nothing to do with faith, one man, Jesus Christ, mezuzah as a gift to Artaban, reward, but are integral parts of died so millions could live king of Persia, explaining that the mitzvah itself. The mezu eternally. the small scroll would protect zah's attribute is protection. Any group, for good or evil, him from harm. Our sages explained that when A Christian View on Hate begins with a thought, told to another, and it spreads, espe Crimes at Charlesgate cia ll y if we remain silent out of fear or ignorance - it spreads To the Editors: you making trouble? Why like a cancer. Si lence is harmful to your didn't you keep quiet?" Also, Any acts of anti-Semitism health! After the two acts of " Why did she make a big deal have to be brought into the ~ TORAHTODAY~ violence, that were racially out of it?" light and dealt with. I am begin directed against Jewish tenants I say, Why Not? It was a ning to believe some people at Charlesgate North apart direct hate crime, against the live in a vacuum, some in ignor ments, one being racial remarks Jewish, as I agree with Jonathan ance, fear and others by choice At first glance, Rabbi a kosher mezuzah's affixed to dug in the elevator door, the Easton, legal intern, an assist don't want to get involved. Hanasi's gesture seems odd. the doorpost, G-d himself other the stealing of mezuzahs. ant to Sally Greenberg of the How can we help other places The commandment to affix a watches over the occupants of The outer casing was found in Eastern State Civil Rights mezuzah upon one's doorposts the house, even when they are an ashtray in the hallway next director, whom I quote from (Continued on rage 19) was given only to the Jewish not at home. A mezuzah is to the elevator. The Torah the Jewish Herald of June 17: nation. A non-Jewish king, written solely for the purpose scrolls were never found, nor ;~~!. ,i s definitely a hate therefore, would not be fulfill of protection, and, by its were the persons responsible Judiciary Scandal ing a religious precept by pos nature, it protects. for the vandalization of the It no longer amazes me in sessing a mezuzah. As such, he With this in mind, it becomes elevator door and the mezu society today to see the victim Worse than RISDIC would also be ineligible for any clear that even when no fulfill zahs. of crimes put on trial and victim To the Editors: reward resulting from the per ment of a religious precept is Sarah Murphy, a Jewish ized a second time by people Some of the horrible finan formance of a mitzvah. involved, a mezuzah still pos senior citizen at the complex, who weren't attacked for their cial abuses which occurred Why then did Rabbi Hanasi sesses this attribute of pro was the one who reported these religious beliefs, or are afraid to during the RJSDIC crisis, in promise the gentile king that tection, at least to some degree. hate acts against Jewish resi take a stand for truth. As a some instances, pale in compar the mezuzah would guard and It was for this reason that Rabbi dents, herself being one of the Christian woman I have a lot of ison to the outrageous political protect him? Hanasi sent the mezuzah as a victims. respect and understanding and and moral abuses to the tax A similar question may also gift to the Persian king and that lt really surprised me when I compassion for Sarah Murphy, payers and entire citizenry of be asked about the common Jews took mezuzot with them heard remarks made to and other victims under attack, Rhode Island, during the past practice, dating back to the time wherever they went inside Murphy - I quote - "Wh y are this time. It took a lot o f six years of the judicial system of the Mishna, of inserting a their walking sticks. reign of Chief Justice Thomas mezuzah scroll into one's walk ln a similar vein, speaking Fay and the court administra ing stick, also done for the sake about and studying the laws of ~ Rhode Island Jewish Herald R!Jl tor, Matthew Smith. of the protection it afforded. A mezuzah, afford similar pro As I read the Providence walking stick is certainly not tection. The Talmud relates SUBMISSIONS POLICY Journal article about the various included in the commandment that in the house of one Jewish Sendro: appointments to positions in of mezuzah. If there is no king a special sign was made on :~~t:~~t~~~i~~~7;~~~~~~~;;~c~~~:i~~ Leners to the Editor our ju<:}icial system , their con commandment, there is cer those doorposts which were concerns. Articles must be typed and double RI Jewish Herald duct was a most blatant and dis tainly no reward. How then did exempt from having a mezu spaced. Please include a daytime telephone P.O. Box 6063 graceful insult to the in telli the mezuzah afford protection? zah. number. Anything longer than 500 words Provi dence, RI 02940 gence of every taxpayer - the A distinction must be made From this we learn the may be edited for space restrictiom. Or fax to: 40 1/726-5820. list of outrageous political between the reward a person crucial importance of having patronage positions is never receives by performing a mitz kosher mazuzot. The Jewish ending, all at a tremendous vah and the in trinsic attribute people, likened to "one sheep among 70 wolves," is always in RHODE ISLAND JEWISH expense to the overburdened of the mitzvah itself. When a and abused taxpayers and all person obeys G-d's command need of special defense. Every too dose cronies or their family by fulfil li ng a mitzvah, the additional mezuzah affixed to a HERALD= members of either Matthew reward he earns is a separate Jewish home extends G-d's Smith or our "very ethica l" and distinct entity, additional divine protection to the entire !USPS 464•760) Chief Justice Fay, whether or to the essential nature of the Jewish nation, fo r all Jews are Publlshed EveryWeek By The Jewish Press Publishing Companv not the appointees were ex mitzvah. ultimately responsible for one perienced or quali fied fo r those For example, the Torah ,mother. E01TOR ANNE S . DAVIDSON positions. states that the reward fo r the Adapted from tile works of tllr ASSISTANT EDITOR Candlelighting Again, I equate this scandal mitzvah of mezuzah is long Lubauitcl1er Rebbe. Submitted bv OMAR BRADLEY to the RI SDI C scandal and life. 'That your days be in Ra/J/Ji Yrhosl111a Laufer. Re·· CONTRIBUTING REPORTER emphasize the moral abuse printed wit/J permission of MIC HAEL FINK creased and the days of your even more so because it was, L'Chaim publications. ARCM..JNO TO'NN COLUMNIST August 13 children." DOROTHEA S N YO ER (Continued on rage 19) ADVERTISING ACCOUNT REPS J EANETTE HIDALGO 7:31 p.m. MYRNA H. DRESS GRAPHICS J OHAN N A BULI CH Fifty Years Ago in the Rhode Island Jewish Herald MAILING AOORESS: Bo•6063, Providence, RI02940 1------WEEK OF AUGUST 13, 1943 ------1 TELEPHONE: (401 ) 724-0200 PLANT: Herald Way,offWebste, Street Pope Intervenes for Italian Jews Pawtucket, RI 02861 LONOON-Altough the possiblity of any Jews being deported from Italy is believed to have OFFICE: greatl y lessened as a result of Mussoli ni's fa ll from power, lhe Pope is doing everything possible 1175Warren Avenue En1Provldence,RI 02914 to ensure that no such action is taken, it was indicated here this week. 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one" for Schenck, as for Robert Frost in his poem. The butterfly itself lives a Monarchs poeticstory. Theadult lastsonly for a short span, but a sweet Rule in o ne. Wings fray and break, but so what? They need time only Middletown for love. Fragile, but guided by the power of ancient instinct, by Leonard Chernack Thank G-d they listened they say a silent prayer for the Special lo the Herald They brought us joy planet. The me you know Our little girl I'll tell the truth, I can't take For humor and jest, Our little boy. much direct sun. I was glad to For inspirational speech But in between, go indoors and sit for a second. To try your besl, As the years rolled by, Marc Schenck, renowned Theladybuzzesherwingswhile Then Marc showed me the room To encourage you I had many setbacks, butterfly breeder of Middle- the male chases her about. Gi with the hardwood cabinets of In every way, I couldn't understand why. town, talks in a firm lone to ant ocher swallowtails and drawers. They hold a treasure So that you may enjoy First my Dad drown out theconstanl low whir lesserswallowtails dipand float, trove of mounted specimens A better day. Said goodbye of the bulldozer. The chrome zigzagging lightly among the from all over the world, and I am very happy I promised him yellow mechanical caterpillar more fami liar but also fabulous even out of another century. lfl succeed That I would try moves back and forth to wipe orange monarchs. Marc's favorite source for his In getting results To keep our family together out the small wilderness that Most homeowners yank up collection is Irene Glanz, who From one in need. As he had done. abuts Marc's tiny domain. That crabgrasses and toss away livesinFarRockaway,N.Y. "We The real me I am the head man, weedy lot supplied thistles. But Marc plants visit, and we talk on the phone. Is not what I appear. I am the one food and lodging for ~nd protects the pesky But she just catalogs and col When I am alone G-d gave me the strength his real-life caterpillars. . roots and leaves and blos- lects, while I enter all phases of I have a fear To see them through, We raise our own - soms we scorn. He the butterfly business." I see my life My mother, my brother Henri Fabre(thefamed knowsjustwhateach These gorgeous creatures From day one My sisters, too. French entomologist of ' butterfly requires for come from all the islands of the The hardships that were Then my mother, Darwin's time) right -. her eggs, her larvae, world, ports of call and recall. Left no time for fun. When she left her lair, here in Rhode Isla nd. He herpupae.Heseats the Small ghostl y moths of phan My parents came here Had a smile on her face tom white haunt mountaintops. 0 Without a cent. Because she knew that ::~~~~re~;sb:~~~ri: ;,1;~:7:~~~.?.~;;Q ~~~~a.i~e~~~f.~~,;~~ Iridescent gia nt papillons, My, how they struggled I would be there rented cottage. One coop ''""'"P'" 11 '"'~" each slight variation of purple bow ties with details a To pay the rent. To be close to my brothers stands above the other on the a species, details that pass most jeweler would copy awestruck, Brothers and sisters And my sisters, too, rocky, hilly yard just off West of us quite by. greens and blues, crimsons and Came into the fold. To stick together Main Road. Seen from outside, This cluster of small bunga golds and silvers, beat and bat Life became better Like hardened glue. these cages don't cut much of a lows feels very Rhode Island, but through rain forests. There was a little more gold. They all died young figure. But once you step in- it's happening everywhere, the I recover briefly my child As the years rolled on They left the throne, doors and look out from a taking down of lots and fields, hood wonder at the miracle of The family grew, They all left me moth's point of view, you see the going up of doghouses and metamorphosis. We used to Nieces and nephews I was alone. the outer world quite differ- noisydwellings.ButMarc'sspot wander into the empty field To name but a few I became depressed, ently. Hidden by the net, we fom1sanEden,anoasis,arefuge, behind our house, chasing the Two children we had, I was down in the dumps. watch a goldfinch on a wild- an exotic land-island among the erratic flight patterns of those G-d's given gift. Now and then, flower hedge, like a butterfly concrete, all for the mysterious fairies that fed on the stubborn We had our setbacks I go the lumps. turned by enchantment into a lifeofthebugpoetshavealways thorny thickets. But here, just they gave us a lift. Thank G-d my wife bird. loved best. Marc runs his hobby off the main drag to Newport, We watched them grow Was there for me In the yellow and blue nylon as a small business. I-le sells de- the old fam iliar mood of marvel We were always there Without her shelter, you eyeball the buck- vices to create your own butter comes over meal\ over again, as To guide them, to teach them I don't know where I would be eyes doing their mating dance. fly garden. "Work and play are (Continued on Page 17) To let them know that we care. (Continued on Page 16) Join our family now ... wo'II oducato your children tuition-free for the firnt year*
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Nechama Goldberg, Rabbi Steven Sholes, President Ethan Adler, Principal 6 - THE RHODE ISLA ND JEWISH HERALD, THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1993 WORLD AND NATIONAL NEWS Jewish Groups Hail Stance on Force in Bosnia by Deborah Kalb WASHINGTON UTA) - A coalition of Jewish and other religious groups supporting stronger U.S. action in Bosnia Herzegovina praised the presi dent last week for his decision INTERNATIONAL to support the use of U.S. air JERUSALEM QTA) - A power in the former Yugoslav committeeappointed by the republic under certain circum Israeli governme nt to re stances. view the function and per Israeli Journalist Infiltrates Neo-Nazis The American Task Force for formance of local religious Bosnia, a coalition of Jewish, councils has recommended A delegation from the Simon Wiesenthal Center returned from Bonn after debriefing top Muslim, Christian, Arab Ameri s weeping changes that police and government officials about its six-month undercover operal'ion inside Germany's can and other groups, said in a could give new legitimacy neo-Nazi movement. Yaron Svoray, left, an Israeli investigative journalist, who penetrated the statement Aug. 3 that it wel - and funding - to the leadership of German's hate groups a long with Wiesenthal Center staffer Richard Eaton, were comed Clinton's statement. Reform and Conservative debriefed for six hours at national police headquarters in Meckenheim July 8. Photographs, The president had said that, movements here. Prime video, audio and documenta ry evidence were submitted and the autho rities took an initial if asked, the United States Minister Yitzhak Rabin has sworn statement against one of the individuals named by Svoray. would use American air power asked Deputy Religious Af Svoray recounted incidents of possible police collusion involving the neo-Nazis, including to protect U.N. troops in fa irs Minis te r Raphael top-offs of impending raids by authorities. Sarajevo, the besieged Bosnian Pinhasi lo review the find Senior Wiesenthal Center officials, Rabbi Marvin Hier (center), dean and founder, and Rabbi capital. ingsand recommend within Abraham Cooper (right), associate dean, w ho attended the debriefing sessio n, also met with Last week, NATO officials 60 days which should be members of the Bundestag and Ewald Bendel, the director genera l of the Ministry of Justice. Al began military preparations for implemented. a Bonn press conference, they urged the government of Germany to initiate steps lo ban the possible air strikes against Republikaner Party, with Rabbi Hier noting that "invariably Mr. Svoray's neo-Nazi contacts led Serbian forces in Bosnia. him to contacts of the Republikaner Party who clearly have ongoing and intimate relations with Jewish groups have been JERUSALEM UTA) A pet; the neo-Nazis. active in lobbying the adminis tion from a large group of tration to take stronger action Ethiopians claiming Jewish the wake of reports that a last year - this time the dis to protect the Bosnian Muslims, status and descent is causing sharp concerns here that the Rabin Reported Cabinet minister and a Knesset cussions reportedly were made including the use of military member met recently with a with the approval of Prime force if necessary. group's activities may strain to Have Approved senior Palestine Liberation Minister Yitzhak Rabin. In recent weeks, some in the relations between Israel a nd Organization official in Cairo. Such a meeting would be the Jewish community have voiced Ethiopia. The group, known Meeting with PLO Although such meetings first ever at such a high level frustration with what they see as the Semite Nation of the by Gil Sedan have been held before - ever with the approval of an Israeli as a weak and vacillating ad Cihon, comprises some 4 JERUSALEM UTA) - A since the law banning meetings leader. ministration policy toward the million Ethiopians. For now, political storm erupted here in with the PLO was abolished (Continued on Page 16) crisis in the former Yugoslav the group is not immediately republic. proposing aliyah. But it does The administration has want tosetupa headquarters voiced support for stronger in Israel. measures at various points, o nly to back away. Clearly, task JERUSALEM UTA) - Sev· Attention Herald Readers and Advertisers! force members are hoping this enty-five percent of Israeli latest round of statements from adults believe John the administration is a preview Demjanjuk should be tried Reserve greetings space now for our 1993 of something more substantial. again he re for Nazi war The Serbian policy of "ethnic crimes, according lo a new cleansing," directed primarily Gallup poll commissioned by at Bosnia's Muslims, has had theLosAngeles-basedSimon special resonance for American Wiesenthal Center. Jews, who see echoes of the Demjanjuk was acquitted Nazi Holocaust in the Serbians' July 29 by the Supreme Court Rosh lliIBhanah attempt to rid whole geographic of being the so-called "Ivan areas of Muslims. the Terrible," a particularly ISSUE The ethnic unrest in Bosnia bestial gas chamber operator has united Jewish and Arab at the Treblinka death camp. Thursday, September 9, 1993 American groups, often on op But the court found evidence posing sides of a variety of that Oemjanjuk served as an Wish your relatives andfri ends in thejewisb community a Happy New Year! issues, in a cause. SSguard at theSobibordeath The coalition's statement last camp.The director of the Fill out th e form below, enclose check or money order, and mail to: week warned of the conse Wiesenthal Center's Israel Rhod e Island Jewish Herald, P.O. Box 6063, Providence, R.I. 02940 quences to Europe if Muslim office said the poll is proof controlled Sarajevo were that the public is outraged by Greetings accepted until Friday, August 20, 1993 allowed to fall. thecourt'sdecisionandseeks "The fall of Sarajevo, if justice. ,------7 allowed by Western inaction, would have grave conse NATIONAL quences for the future stability : Rhode Island Jewish Herald Rosh Hashanah Greetings : of Europe and U.S. interest in WASHINGTON (JTA) - I Name: ______I the region," the statement said. The Library of Congress will I Address: ______I The Jewish groups signing rename and revise a contro the statement were the Ameri versial report formerly titled I City: ______State: ___ Zip: ______I can Jewish Committee, Ameri "Hamas: Freedom Fightersor : Phone: ______: can Jewish Congress, B'nai Terrorists?" that raised con B'rith International and the cerns among some members I Indicate desired ad size (a column is 2" wide; price per column inch is $6.00). I Religious Action Center of of the pro-Israel community I Enclose check or money order, payable to R.I . Jewish Herald, for proper amount. I Reform Judaism. here. Joseph Ross, director of Other groups were the the library's Congressional I O I col. x 2· ($12.001 O 2 col. x 1· ($12.001 O 2 col., 3" ($36.001 I American Muslim Council, Research Service, which is I O I col. x 3" ($18.00) O 2 col. x 2· ($24.00) 0 Other: I Americans for Freedom in the sued the report, said that "an : (l'rinl or type message here, or allacb copy lo form) : Former Yugoslavia, Arab update and revision of the American Institute, National report on Ha mas is currently I I Association of Arab Americans, nearing completion." Ina let· North American Council for ter to Rep. Charles Schumer I I Muslim Women and the task (0-N.Y.), Ross said that "de I I force itself. velopments have occurred I I since the report \\'ilS issued I I and new t.lcts have come to 1 ,______, 1 Have an opinion? Express it in a letter to our attentlon. ll1e title has been ch.. 1n ged." L------~ the HERALD. THE RHODE ISLAND JEWISH HERALD, THURSDAY, A' rr.l!C:.T 12, 1993 - 7 WORLD AND NATIONAL NEWS Progress in Talks Persuades Christopher to Stay On by Gil Sedan and hours meeting wit h Rabin, re Cynthia Mann porting on his talks Aug. 3 in JERUSALEM UTA) - U.S. Syria and Lebanon. Secretary of State Warren Chris No details of the talks were topher appears to be making disclosed, but speaking to re headway in his role as Israeli porters after the meeting, Rabin NATIONAL Syrian intermediary. struck an optimistic note. He returned here Aug. 5 The prime minister later told NEW YORK - Jewish ca rrying what was character a Labor Party meeting that groupsaredecryinga federal ized by Israeli officials as " good there were positive changes in judge's decision to reinstate news" from Damascus, and an the positions of the Syria ns, Leonard Jeffries as chairman nounced, after meeting with Lebanese and Jordanians with of the black studies depart Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, regard to the peace process. He ment at the City College of that he would make a second, added, however, that Israel New Yo rk. While calling unscheduled tri p to Damascus might have to make decisions Jeffries' behavior "repug on Friday. that will not be easy. Old Age Home Opens for Israeli Arabs nanl," U.S. District Court The announcement gives ad Rabin also cri ticized the Judge Kenneth Conboy re ditional weight to the opti Palestinians, saying it is diffi The fi rst old age home fo r elderly Arabs in Israel was officially turned the chairmanship to mistic assessments Christopher cult to know to whom one is opened in June in Dabburiya in lower Galilee. The state-of-the thecontrovcrsial professoron has made of his discussion last talking when negotiating with art complex, a cooperative effort of the American Jewish Joint the g ro unds that the week with leaders in Jerusalem· them. He was reported to have Distribution Committee (JOC), the Israel Government and the university's administration and Damascus. ca lled them unstable and less Dabburiya local council, is open to all Arabs in the region. violated the First Amend According to an aide to than serious. Above, Minister of Labor Ora Namir (top right) and JOC Presi ment rig hts in ousting him. Christopher, the secretary had Palestinian chief negotiator dent Ambassador Milton A. Wolf (lop left) meet residents of the At the same time, Conboy ta ken on the role of inter Faisal Husseini made a surprise home. Plrotoby Vera Etzim1/JlX also stated that his ruling did mediary at the request of both visi t the morning of Aug. 5 to not give Jeffries license to the Israelis and Syrians. Christopher at the King David spoutracismorteachdiscred Christopher also made a stop Hotel. No details of their discus Senate Confirms Ginsburg, ited theories. in Jordan on Aug. 5, where he sion were disclosed. discussed the idea of a Jor Immediately after the meet Putting Jewish Justice on Court NEW YORK QT A) - The danian-Palestinian confedera ing wit h Rabin and Foreign Associa ti on of Hebrew Free tion with King Hussein. Minister Shimon Peres, Chris by Deborah Kalb prise and provided a boost to Loans Societies is offering in Before leaving for Amman, topher left for Jo rdan to meet WAS HINGTON UTA) - the Clin ton administration as it terest-free loans to Jewish vic Christopher told his Israeli with King Hussein . For the fi rst time in nearly a faced a series o f other battles tims of the flood in the Mid hosts that the peace process During his visit in Amman, quarter century, the U.S. last week with Congress. west. Flooding throughout had been "sal vaged" and was Christopher is reported to have Supreme Court has a Jewish The only senators to oppose the Midwest has claimed at back on track. He had praise for requested cla rifications from justice, in the wake of a vote by Gi nsburg were Republicans least 42 lives, forced thou "the serious engagement of all Hussein regarding Jordan's the Senate last week to confirm Jesse Helms of North Carolina, the parties." position on a Jordanian-Pales the nomination of Judge Ruth Robert Smith of New Hamp sands of people from their Christopher spent some two tinian confederation. Bader Ginsburg. shire and Don Nickl es of Okla homes and caused damage Ginsburg, who was sworn in homa. estimated at almost $12 bil Tuesday, was confirmed Aug. 3 lion. Viclims can apply for by a vote of 96-3. She is the first loans throug h their local fed Scientist-Spy Klingberg Jewish woman ever to sit on the erations or Jewish Family high court and the first Jewish Services agencies, which will Appeals for a Pardon justice to serve since Abe Fortas be working with the loan as resigned in 1969. Coffee sociation to make the loans by Hugh Orgel Klingberg's lawyer reported President Clinton praised avai lable, said Arnold TEL AV IV OT A) - Professor ly lodged an appeal for elem· Ginsburg, who served on the Teitelbaum, vice president of Exchange Ma rcus Klingberg, a prominent ency with former President U.S. Court of Appeals here, as the associal-ion biologist serving time in prison Chaim Herzog more than a "an outstanding jurist who for espionage on behalf of the year ago, but it was rejected. demonstrated in the confirma • Roasting Coffee Daily • WASHINGTON (JT A)-A former Soviet Union, has ap That appeal was based ti0n process tremendous intel group of Jewish members pealed to President Ezer Weiz mainly on the prisoner's state lect, integrity, comprehension of Congress has sent a pro man for a pardon. of health, as was the latest of the law and compassion for test letter to the U.S. Naval Israelis onl y learned last appeal to Weizman, which was the concerns of all Americans. Academy, criticizing the week of Klingberg's detention. coupled with a statement of " I am confident that she wi ll acad emy's d ecision to The former deputy director of regret for his espionage activ be an outstanding addition to schedule its homecoming the Bi ological Institute in Ness ities. the court and will serve with this fall over the weekend Ziona, he was tried and con The appeal to Weizman was distinction for many years," the whole bean coffees• mail order on which Yorn Kippur fall s. victed in closed-door proceed filed two weeks ago, but o nly president said in a statement espresso• cappuccino• pastries 4. following the vote. The letter, organi zed by Rep. ings in 1983. made known on Aug. 207 WickendcnStreet Benjamin Cardin (D-Md.) For the last decade, he has An independent medical The overwhelming majority Providence, Rhode Island 02903 and signed by 26 o ther Jew been held in solitary confine opinion by outside specialists favoring Ginsburg was no sur- 401-273- 11 98 ish representatives, criti ment, serving an 18-year said that Klingberg, now 75 cized the academy for not sentence. years old, suffered from several displaying "more sensitiv The secrecy was lifted after serious vascular and abdominal ity to Jewish midshipmen, the story appeared in a foreign di sorders. He has reportedly SURFSIDE MOTOR INN a lumni, their families and publication - as a footnote in suffered strokes and undergone Motel rooms and efficiencies ... Beach privil eges and fine friends." a book written about Wolfgang operations while in prison. restaurants ... Quiel fami ly atmosphere. 1.5 miles from ocean. Vogel, a former East German Further incarceration would 1-800-982-4810 • 334 Narrow Lane, Charlestown• 401-364-6726 endanger his life, the medical WASHINGTON(JTA)-A lawyer active in East-West spy reports said. New York congresswoman exchanges. According to reports, Kling· has wrilten to Secret,iry of Learning that the Klingberg case had been mentioned in the berg was found guilty of having State Warren Christopher book, Israeli reporters success passed on to his Soviet spy urging the United States to masters information about aid Russia in recoveringsev fully lobbied the chief censor to give them permission to run the chemica l warfare research eral dozen medieval Jewish Avoid the lines! story. being undertaken by the West. manuscripts stolen from the Russi lu e s~ies. Sun-kissed days. Hardly a raindrop ~ in sight. Fabulous weather has been a vacationer's delight. For kids at camp, the summer of '93 has kept them active with plenty of exercise in the great outdoors. "It's been the best summer in 21 years," said a smiling Marshall Gerstenblatt, the director at Camp Jori. Besides great weather, Jori campers are en joying new program cha nges and additions this season. Kid s can choose more elective activities than ever before including karate classes, basketball clinics and instruction in computer use. Gerslenblatt is a lso pleased w ith the increasing success of Camp Jori's day camp program launched in recent years. "It has worked out so well," he said. The Point Judith camp continues tooffer camperships for kids need ing financial assistance. Donations to Camp Jori's ca mpership fund help to keep the clouds away. Ln ro ute lo the pool are these6· and 7-year-old day ca mpers. From left arc G ianna Messore, Brittany Mason, Scott Ku lman, Elana Kritz., Steven Levy, Leah _w_e,_·ss_b_u-',g,'--ls_,b_e_lS_o_lm_o_n~s~on_,_C_h~lo~~~~~~'h_1_,J_;1_1T_e_v_« _ow_. --"7,.:-:.c:.-:.:-.:-..:-: ... .-.- .-. -.."-.-.- . -.-..-.-.-.- . -..- .-'-.-.-.-..- .-.-"----i-~===~-~--"'·~-~-~--'--~--~- THE RHODE ISLAND JEWISH H ERALD, THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1993 - 9 ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT Robards To Perform in O'Neill's 'Hughie' Renowned American actor Award for his performance in Wilder's "Our Town" and Jean \.~ S? Jason Robards kicks off Trinity " Hughie;· Robards has played Genet's "The Balcony." Rep·s 30th birthday celebration more of Eugene O 'Nei\l's Performances of " Hughie" ;jNEWS~ with eight performances as Erie heroes and received more Tony are in the Upstairs Theatre at c:> BRIEFS n., Smith in Eugene O'Neill's Award nominations than any Trinity Repertory Company's ~ 'Hughie." Jack Dodson, well other actor. He won the Tony downtown Providence loca known for his work on " The for his work in " The Disen tion. The Teamster's Local 251 Andy Griffith Show" and chanted" in 1959. He has also Curtain times will be 8 p.m. and the United Food and The North Kingstown Arts ' Mayberry RFD," joins won two Oscars, for his roles in Wednesday through Saturday, Commercial Worker's Local Council presents Bye Bye Robards in the two-man show. "Julia" and "All the President's 7 p.m. on Tuesday and Sunday, 328 will collect canned Birdie from Aug. 13 through Eugene Lee provides the set Men," and an Emmy for his with matinees at 2 p.m. on goods and other nonperish 15 at 7 p.m. at North and lighting. " Hughie" opens work in ·· inherit The Wind." Saturday and Sunday. Sub able food items at Almacs Kingstown High School, Aug. 17 ,md runs through Aug. Dodson played Howard scriber tickets cost $20; for the on Aug. 21 in Garden City, Fairway Drive, North 22 in the Upstairs Theatre. Sub Sprague, the county clerk of general public, tickets cost $25. Cranston, and Aug. 28 and Kingstown. For more infor scriber-only tickets cost $20; Mayberry, for five years on For more information, call mation, call Ann O'Grady at general public tickets cost $25. " The Andy Griffith Show,"' Sept. 4 at Almacs on 1050 the box office at 351-4242. Visa Willett Ave., Ri verside. All 294-2215. Tickets for a private recep then television's highest rated and Mastercard holders may three food drives will be tion with Robards and Dodson show, and on "Mayberry also reserve by phone. following their performance on RFD." He later starred as Ralph held from 9 a.m. to noon. All Belcourt Castle will present Aug. 19 are available at $55 per Malph's zany optometrist items will go to the Rhode a mystery tour with formal person from Trinity Rep's Box father, Mickey Malph, on Island Community Food dinner on Aug. 14 begin Office and include admission to " Happy Days." His film and Bank. ningat 7 p.m. al 657 Bellevue both the performance and the theater credits are extensive, Ave., Newport. The price reception. including appearances in Sam will include a mystery tour, Jason Robards and Jack Peckinpah's " Pat Garrett and Pace Institute International followed by a cocktail re Dodson originated their roles in Billy The Kid" with Robards invites American families to ception with cash bar and " Hughie" on Broadway in 1964 and "The Getaway" with Steve host students from the So finally, dinner. During the under Jose Quintero·s direc McQueen and the original viet Union in their place· tour, guesls are involved in tion. Nominated for a Tony stage productions of Thornton men! p rogram of 60 a murder, or two, or three, scholarship students. Stu a nd should see a number of dents are between 15 to 18 clues in the vicinity of the years old, speak English, happenings. For more in have their own medical in formation, call 846-0669. Without Women surance and money. Any families interested in be· by Mike Fink yard picnic, "Your own story coming hosts to a student The Zeiterion Theatre will Her~ld Contributing Reporter would ma ke a better screenplay may call (800) 231·PACE. feature "Jack and the Wha t do "Rising Sun," "Free than the fantasy of the 'Fugi Beanstalk" Aug. 18 at 10:30 Willy" and "The Fugitive" tive."' Singer Shaw to a.m. at 684 Purchase St., share? They all start out with Of these three junk joy rides, New Bedford, Mass. For s tories about either no·good I found "Free Willy" by far the Present Evening more information, call (508) women, or women coming to most adult fare. I'm not kid Announce your graduation, 994-2900. no good-murder or mayhem. ding. At least it wasaboutsome of Song, Soul new job or promotion in the thing. A boy says " I love you" to Join singer Miriam Shaw on a big fish. All right, I know a Aug. 17 at 7 p.m. at the Jewish Herald. Black and while Full Circle Productions will w hale is a mammal. Community Center of Rhode photos welcome. present Worldbeat Fest He pats its tongue and lis Island, Providence, for an eve Aug. 21 and 22 from 10 a.m. tens to its high-pitched whistle ning of Jewish song and soul to 10 p.m. at Stepping Stone -which, by the way, isdubbed. for women of all ages. Shaw Ranch, Escoheag. Afropop, I liked the scene in which a troop has a rare gift for songwriting, Join Jack & Rhoda Mossberg Brazilian percussion, Ja of unruly kids pokes the glass when she reaches into some of for a spe<:ial 3.week tour of maican Reggae, Carribean cage of the aquarium. It shows the deepest realms of the Calypso and other genres of how little our brats learn about human experience, extracts the music will be offered. For the dignity and privacy of the essence, and wraps it in melody ISRAEL ticket information, call 1-800 noble beasts of creation. with warm, sensitive, some~ NOvember 18- December 9 via El Al The-Fest. ,..... In "Rising Sun," a blonde There's a n Indian who tells times humorous English lyrics. $2 385 nympho gets what she deserves charming tales about his tribe Her own journey toward ' ::::.cy The Langston Hughes Cen at the hands of foreign capital - how they fished and carved self-discovery has lead her to ter for the Arts will present 1 week each in ists. In "The Fugitive," we get and made babies. "Willy" is a fulfillment in her life and she NETANYA its 12th annual Jazz on the rid of the wife, a victim of mur movie with its heart in the right now comes to share her hope, Grass Concert Aug. 22 at TIBERIAS der by mistake, so the macho place. Even so, it throws out a faith and love in an evening of JERUSALEM 12:30 p.m. at CCR! Provi stock villain, a white male capi action can get going o n the songs and tales. 11 0avsSightseeing•2MealsaDay dence Campus, I Hilton St., move. In "Free Willy," a mom talist, just like the bad guys in Contribution $10, Sponsor Providence. Houston Per has abandoned her boy. 1-lis job theothertwosummerflicksl've $50, little girls free. Miriam's ..WINKLEMAN son, Etta Jones and the Ce is to forget a ll about her and get sat through here in Narragan artwork and cassettes will also cilia Smith Quartet and Clay a life. sett and Wakefield. be on display. For tickets and \]? T~~ 9L Osborne will be featured at Foran old boy raised on Greer They add up lo the same for· information, call Cha bad 720ReservolrAve.,Cranston,RI 02907 the free event. For more in Garson as Mrs. Miniver, these mula: House of Rhode Island at 273- 94:).TTOO•OutsldeRl1-800-234-SS95 formation, call 454-5422. flicksgivequitea scare. And the Roses are Red. 7238. language! Where did the screen Violets are Blue. The 14th annual Cajun writers grow up? I told Ray Women Stink and Bluegrass Music-Food Eichenbaum during our back· And Business Does Too. Oance Festival will be held Decorations Sept. 3 at 6 p.m. and Sept. 4 and 5 at 11 a.m. at Stepping ,.sposables Stone Ranch, Escoheag. D.L. Menard and the Louisiana for Aces, the Austin Lounge mer Celebrations! Lizards and other cajun bands will be featured. For more information, call 351- 6312. Table overs • Napkins • Plates • Cu ps Utensils • Heliu m Balloons • And More! The Rhode Island Chapter of St. Jude Children's Research • BIRTHDAY CARDS • Hospital will sponsor its "MUSICAL THEATRE AT ITS BEST!" fourth annual 'SOs Hop/ "Even if you've St.>en other Phantoms, don't miss this one" ICome see our new line of Over-the-Hill Supplies I Dinner Dance Sept. 25 at 6 - WGN TV Sul"-'• Sl~llon pm. al Rhodes-on-the-Paw- July 20-Augusl 22 • Performances Tuesday-Sunday ALL AT DISCOUNT PRICES! 1uxe1, Cranston. The Capris, DJ. Lou Pazienza, dinner ORDER TICKETS BY PHONE: (401) 782-8587 The "Only" Party Warehouse and a silent auction will be offered. For more 1nforma 3 10 East Avenue, Pawtucket • 726-2491 l1on, call 946-0900 lllfi\TKE·6Y.THE·jM ~~ JEANNE STEIN • . Monday-Thursday 9:30--6 • Friday 930-7 • Saturday 9 30 5 36-i CARD'S !'ONO ROAD, MA'I UNUCK, RHODE ISLAND { - ...... Torah, Mental Health and You by R.Y. Donowitz ---- Specl•I to t he Her•ld ~ Often, when a person seeks gain some insights on how to counseling, she expresses a deal with these difficult situa sense of frustration, feeling tions. The Torah states: " You " boxed in" and stuck. The un can therefore see that I am comfortable feelings appear to placing before you both a bless· be the result o f being forced ing and a curse." into a situation in which she Rabbeinu Bach ya points out has no options. from this sentence that Moses Let me offer some brief il was simultaneously addressing lustrations: One woman com each individual and the nation plained of feeling helpless. If as a whole. This can teach us she pleased her son, then her that while we should address husband would get angry with each person's problem individ· her, and if she pleased her ually, we can also d raw upon A Career with Children husband then her son would the fact that it is a common An Ethiopian woman who arrived in Israel during Operation Solomon i~ 1991 trai~s in an feel cheated. problem as well. American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee-sponsored course to be a licensed child-care ln another case in which a The main lesson to be gained worker at Wiza Baby Home in Jerusalem. Recent statistics show that Ethiopian immigrants are man felt he had no options, he from this sentence, as Rabbeinu enjoying a surprising ly high rate of employment. Photo by Uri Yaffe had to either suffer being out of Bach ya points out, is that we work or to take a job which have choices. Whether we have would raise the ire of his wife. two dear cut paths to choose Another situation that comes from or when circumstances do Alzheimer's Patients Sought for Study up today is having more bills not offer any real choice at all, than the resources to pay for we still have a choice concern Researchers at Clinical Pro ical associated with memory ing area Alzheimer's patients them. ing our attitude toward our grams in Providence are study and related cerebral functions. over age 45 to take part in the In the first sentence of this gi ven situatio n. ing a new drug that may help " Alzheimer's disease has drug study. week's parsha, Re'eh, we can Now with the premise that people who suffer from Alz been linked to a drop in levels Family members o r patient every situation offers choices, heimer's disease. This research of acetylcholine, which can caregivers should call 273-2950 we can analyze the cases is part of a multicenter clinical lead to the cognitive and intel to inquire about participation. Dr. Prescott above. The woman in our case trial involving 25 sites across lectual impairments character Eligible patients must have a was frustrated because she felt the country. istic of patients afflicted with history of at least one year's Now Offering she must please everyone con " Until very recently, there Alzheimer's disease,'' duration with memory impair Orthodontists cerned, which appeared to be was not a single drug recom plained Dr. Brown. ment and should not suffer an impo~sibility. Earlier Phase Ill trials in mended for the treatment of from strokes, epilepsy, insulin Fee Plan This process was facilitated vestigating the effectiveness Alzheimer's disease. The pur dependent diabetes, brain by first challenging her "need" and safety of extended-release pose of investigating new com tumors, retinopathy or active O rthodontists Fee Plan to please others. In the case of physostigmine were completed pounds is to determine whether peptic ulcers. (OFP'"'), a financial resource the man needing a job, we ex in the United States and the they offer any advantage in A caregiver must also be for orthodontic treatment an plored the relationship he had United Kingdom in 1992. The effectiveness or safety over available to accompany the nounces that Dr. Gary Prescott, with his wife as well as the studies showed that the drug drug therapy currently being patient on periodic visits to the located at 189 Governor St., possibilities for him in the may improve cognitive deficits used," said Walter A. Brown, study center and su pervise Providence, is now a partici· present job market. He ended M.D., director of Clinical Pro (i.e., memory loss, language administration of study medica pating member of O FP. Dr. up able to choose between the skills and object recognition) in grams and professor of psy· tions twice daily. All examina Prescott also has an office in type of attitude he was going to chiatry at Brown University. patients with moderate to tions and study medication will Franklin, Mass. have toward either being out of severe Alzheimer's. The study will investigate be provided free of charge to The OFP program allows work longer or living with an Tansient episodes of nausea the effectiveness and safety of participants for the duration of orthodontic treatment to be unhappy wife. and vomiting were the most fre extended -release physostig the study. This research is sup financed with 24 monthly pay Choices are not always pleas mine, a compound that in quent side effects reported with ported by a grant from Forest ments, eliminating the need for ant, but they are bearable and creases the availability of use of the drug. Laboratories, Inc., headquar· patients to pay an initial fee. possible. One of the choices Dr. Brown is currently seek· acetylcholine, the brain chem- tered in New York, N.Y. OFP does not interefere with available to a person with too any insurance coverage a many bills is creative financing patient may have, and does not or making a deal with one's /:l1t.'11i11R 6 S111ulay Ho11rs l~v AJJJ)()i11lme11t 011/y · affect a patient's existing credit. creditors for lower payments Orthodontists Fee Plan is over a longer period of time. orllltllilzwa,INiwersarye, only available through current The conclusion of the sentence R.Y. DONOWITZ, M.S. 1dtiW'1Wnllietllt members o f the American As we have been using from the (/"") N;llion;il Certified Coun~clor '""'-.J ---1 .... sociation of Orthodontists. parsha also teaches us that any AAO members subscribe to the Individual • Courie • Family choice we make has its con i•wnl.....-Stoyot! highest standards of education, sequence, a blessing or a curse. Cmm~din~ Service~ ----Id.llle~~- training, and patient care. R.Y. Donowitz is a certified "Short Term Therapy, Long Term /lesulls" we1~'t:1s~c:=~~·to: Dr. Prescott is the 011/ _11 ort/10- mental health counselor and an (401) 823-5570 15 Col lt.:gl."' Park Coun RI Jewish Kereld, P.O. Bolt.6063, do11tist in tlrestatecurrentl.1/ par educator with a private practice I (800) 825-5215 Warwkk, RI 02886 Prowidenct, RI 02940 ticipating i11 tire proKram. He can as a11 affiliate of Human Rela be reached at 421 -3000. tio11s Consulta11ts. 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"'' r. 1993 11 When a person becomes ill, The patient should repent for he is not permitted to rely upon his sins and rea li ze that the true a miracle for his cure, but is cure is granted by requesting required by the Torah to con divine mercy. lt is only because sult a physician, as is the norm we are not worthy of divine of human behavior. intervention that we must rely " Doctors diagnose and G -d on modern medicine (Yoreh cures." Both the physician and Deah 336). the patient are required to place The physician must regard their trust in G-d's infinite his profession with the utmost power of healing as the physi seriousness. It is a responsi cian and medication are only bility for the physician to be intermediaries allowing G-d extremely meticulous in his and nature to effect a cure. medical practice. In case of There are many alternative doubt, he should consult with cures of which the physician is more knowledgeable physi unaware and G-d may provide. cians and pay no attention to The patient should increase his those who may ridicule him for prayers to the almighty healer this. The physician, too, should pray For additional information sec DICCINC FOR INFORMATION - Cary Schine calls up some information o n his computer o n to G-d that he be granted the Tzitz Eliezer (iu Hebrew) or Jew chronic lymphocy tic leukemia. Schine, himself a cancersurvivor, operates a research business out knowledge and insight to ish Medical Law by A11raha111 of his East Side home for patients wishing more information on current treatments. choose the proper course of Stci11bcrg. M.D ., traus/atrd iuto Herald photo by Amu Davidson healing for this patient. Eng/isli by Da11id Simons, M.D . Cancer Surivior "I felt better than I had for years. doing this so much as a busi •.. I now run 2½ miles a day, ness," he said. 'Tmacancersur country. Instead, he has been in Rhode Island ca n probably (Continued from P<1ge I l most days .... I just sort of forgot vivor. I feel I have a responsibil pleasantly surprised to receive get the treatment," he s.1 id. acceptable to me," Schine said. the energy a 38-year-old is sup ity ... to help people." encour.iging ca ll s from doctors On Oct. 2, Schine will teach a It was that he had a wife, two posed to have, he said. Schine, who speaks to groups full of pr.iise for Schine and his course for the Brown Learning young children, was 38 years A side effect of Schine's leu about his experiences, often tells methods. Community titled "How to be old, and was not ready to die. "I kemia was a suppressed im audiences, " I really want to be Schine, who grew up in Con an Empowered Patient." The wanted to know as much about mune system, leaving him ex put out of business. I want to see necticut, has lived in Rhode ls course will be held from 9 a.m. to noon, at a cost of $20. For it as I could." tremelysusceptibletocoldsand doctors do this (so I won't have land since 1978. He and his wife information on the course, call Opting instead to find out all other viruses. to), but since they're not, I'm have two children, Adam, 10, 863-3452. he could about hairy cell leuke "How dose to death I was I going to keep doing it." and Laura, 5 mia, Schine came across an ar just don't know," he concedes. "I always explain to people The chemical used inSchine's To contact Schine about his service, ca ll (800) FIND-CURE, ticle in the New England /011rnal "Aftertreatment,mywhite[blood I'm not a physician. I ca n't inter treatment, 2-chlorodeoxy or 751-3320. of Medicine highlighting a con celll count went down to zero." pretltheinfom,ationlgivethem\. adenosine, was approved by the troversial new chemical fo r che Schineposed many questions You have to think of meas a high FDA in March. "Now, anyone motherapy, 2-chlorodeoxy to himself and toG-d as he fou nd tech librarian," he said, adding adenosine, not yet approved by his thoughts often drifting to that "no matter what, they should the FDA. death. "The Jewish religion does get a second opinion." "I told my doctor about it not have clearanswers," he said, Schine says he gets about and he basicall y dismissed it. contemplati ng w hat comes af three requests a week on aver He said, 'I don't want my pa ter death. age, w hich he fulfills usually tients (used] as human guinea "I do think there is a G-d, but I within 48 hours. The cost for a pigs,"' Schine said. also think you put your fa ith in G search is $179. WOMEN'S SchinecalledtheScrippsMedi d by doing, not by asking [Him] Since its publication in mid • Pregnancy Testing MEDICAL CENTER February, Schine's book, If the • Options Counseling cal Center in San Diego, Calif., to cure the cancer, but by doing • Abortion Procedures OF RHODE ISLAND and the M.D. Anderson in Hous everything I can" to find a cure. President Had Cancer ... - writ to 17 Wee ks, Local or 172.'iB,oadStr('('\ ton, Texas, both of which were Since he embarked on his ten with the help of his wife, a General Anesthesia Cran~ton, ltl 02905 mentioned in the article. He was education w ith cancer, Schine psychologist - has received • Full-ServiceGyn Ca re (401) 272-1440 national exposure, from local placed on the waiting list at has lea rned that Jews have a ASwteLimrmlfd by Omar Bradley Flink attempted to reason Heu,ld A.ssist.tnt Editor with the group's frustration The moment Alan Flink with Rhode Island lawmakers. strode into the senior adult "'What you do is just make lounge of the Jewish Commu yourself be heard about issues nity Center o f Rhode Island be you feel are important," Flink fore a packed audience of well said, " because public officials informed seniors, he sensed it don't get worn down that eas was going to be a long after ily." He encouraged them to noon. Many members of the petition their officials, lobby JCCRl's Brown Bag Club had and make themselves heard become incensed by a local until someone listens. newspaper's story on political expediency based on nepotism. Flink knew that his lecture on the workings of the Rhode ls· land judiciary was - to say the least - untimely. Almost everyone p resent had AN INFORMED AUDIENCE - Seniors from the Brown Bag Club listen to attorney Alan Flink read the Providence Sunday as he lectures the group on Rhode Island's judiciary procedure at the Jewis h Community Center Journal's July 25 story claiming of Rhode Island recently. T he seniors confronted Flink with some toug h questions that day. that a Rhode Island Supreme Htrnltt p!iotOb!J Omar Bradlry Court justice is the highest paid justice in the country and that his personal acquaintences were appointed to state jobs NCJW Names Day of Working Parent Am David Plans they \Vere not qualified to fill. Flink, an attorney with the fi rm The National Council o f 0 0 Jewish Women (NCJW) has ~i~1~ ~ 0 ~:: ~0 :,~:i~i~~ugf~;~ Rummage Sale Edwards and Angell, said he is designated Sept. 9 as the Na child and elder care informa- The Sisterhood of Temple concerned about public officials tional Day of the Working tion to the state's government Am David \Vill be holding its who may use their power of of Parent. Council members join officials and employees. Boxes annual rummage sale starting fice to effectuate hiring. forces coast to coast on that day will also be available at the on Aug. 22 at the temple in " It's essential that [the judi to focus attention to the needs Lincoln and Warwick Malls for Warwick. Doors will open at cial system) must maintain its Alan Fl ink of all Americans who must working parents. 8 a.m. The sale will continue on independence," Flink said, 1/tmld photo by 011111, Br11dlty balance work responsibilities A symposium for employers Aug. 23 at 9 a.m . and end on adding that the use of power by with the demands of caring for is planned for Sept. 13 11t thei Aug. 24 with hours from 9 a.m. some public officials to assign When a senior inquired as to children and elderly relatives. Providence Marriott dealing to noon. jobs and grand considerations what would it take to change Marriott Corp. is the main with solutions to the connicts Anyone wishing to donate " isn't right. It's not fair and it the system, Flink said he sponsor o f this nationwide between work and family clothes. jewelry, housewares does the system a disservice doesn't foresee any changes in event, joined by IBM, Xerox responsibilities. and especially their time, and appropriate changes have the system until a leader comes Corp.. Conde Nast Publications The National Council of should call the temple o ffice at to be made.'' along and decides to move for Inc. and American Express Jewish Women is a 100-year 463-7944. Sidney Green, director of the ward instead of standing still. Company. This landmark old organization of 100,000 This is the Sisterhood's first Rhode Island Taxpayers Asso event is strongly supported members in 500 communities back-to-school rummage sale. ciation, said he is outraged at locally by major businesses, who work actively to further Temple Am David is located the actions of some public offi Federation state agencies and nonprofit the well-being o f families of all at 40 Gardiner St. in Warwick. cials. organizations. ethnic, religious, and racial Task Force On Sept. 9, Rhode Island Sec backgrounds. Kosher Meal Site Menu (Continued from Previous Page) tion NCJW will distribute thou- rently serves on the boards of The Jewish Community Center of Rhode Island, 401 Elmgrove the Rhode Island Telecom Ave., offers kosher meal site activities Sunday through Friday at munications Committee, the noon. Seniors are invited to take part in programs and enjoy a hot, Children's Museum of Rhode kosher meal. Island and Butter Hospital. He Aug. 15: Pineapple juice, potpourri, sliced peaches. co-chairs the Committee on Aug. 16: Cranapple juice, three-bean salad, chicken chow mein, Jewish Outreach for the Union egg roll, rice, applesauce. of Hebrew Congregations. Aug. 17: Orange juice, roast chicken leg, sweet potato, broccoli, Rabbi Gutterman holds an pineapple chunks. honorary degree from the Uni Aug. 18: Soup. meatloaf, mashed potato, carrots, green beans, versity of Rhode Island. fresh fruit. Luber works as a consultant, Aug. 19: Borscht, sliced tomato, tuna salad on lettuce, potato including providing research salad, three-bean salad, ice cream. services to Aging 2000, a Aug. 20: Tomato juice, tossed salad, chicken cacciatore, baked Howto project of the lnlerfaith Health potato, broccoli, watermelon Care Ministries Inc. During her Bread, margarine, l percent milk and coffee or tea is provided with all meals. All meals are prepared with no added salt or sugar. tenure directing the Depart Diabetics who are daily diners may request fruit for dessert. Call ment of Elderly Affairs, she Sandy Bass at 861-8800 for reservations. initiated Rhode Island Phar macy Assistance for the Elderly kill a as well as intergenerational, JCCAI Kosher Meal Site health, security, job develop ment and transportation pro The Jewish Community Center of Rhode Island's kosher gr.1ms. As executive director of meal-site program invites seniors to join in a variety of activi the Cranston Community ties and to share a hot kosher meal at noon weekly. Sunday Action Program, 1966-85, busine&5 through Friday. Doors open weekdays at 10 a.m., with casual Luber implemented a geriatric conversation in the lobby for an hour. day c.ue program. Her interest Exercise is scheduled during the week at 11 : 15 a.m. Seniors 111 the elderly led her to help can try their hand at bridge on Monday afternoon from noon found the New England Long until 3:45 a.m. Term Care Gerontology Center On Tuesday a Women's Forum is held from I 1:15 a.m. to ,11 Brown University, ,rnd to in3m5)7 noon and a bingo game runs from 12:45 to 2 p.m. ch,1ir the Governor's Ad"isory Wednesday, the Men's Group meets from 11 :15 a.m. to Commission on Alzheimer's noon. " Friend to Friend" meets Thursday from 11 a.m. to D1sc,1se. She .ilso served on the noon, and bingo is played from 12:45 to 2 p.m . Rhode Island Long Term Care Shabbat traditions are observed on Friday. Sunday begins Coordinatmg Council with tea. coffee and hot muffins at JO a.rn., followed by a steps variety of movies or VCR programs. Read your communrty For more information, con tact Sandy Bass at 861-8800. news in the Herald. '------~--=-_,..;_7_-~-~- ~- -~-~--~-~-7--~-~.,-1___ 1-_;.;=====---' THE RHODE ISLAND JEWISH HERALD, THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1993 - 15 ll THE JEWISH COMMUNITY Woman's 'Black' Side Hidden for 26 Years by Omar Bradley pendence, Mo., and Cindy Herald Assist.int Editor Weisner, a Hispanic woman Lisa Cohen, a summer intern from Oakland, Calif., as sum working for Direct Action for mer interns at D.A.R.E., noted Rights and Equality (D.A.R.E.), Libro Della-Pina, a youth orga is the last person you'd ever nizer. In conjunction with the want to underestimate. For six Minority Activist Apprentice weeks, the criminal justice ship Program and the Commu graduate from the University of nity Partnership Program, the California in Santa Barbara interns were selected and cho skateboarded from door to sen for their merit and educa door, made 350 phone calls, tional background. raised $900 in ads and knocked Interns are taught such orga on 740 doors - all in the name nizing skills as fund-raising, re of justice. It's no wonder why search and contact work, Della D.A.R.E. was delighted to re rina said. Even though the in ceive such a dedicated worker. terns are only paid $125 a week to knock on doors, recruit members and do research for campaigns and logistical work, "I've been pretty much the rewards are self-evident. THE INTERNS - Thy Tran (from left), Lisa Cohen and Cindy Wiesner are summer interns working with Direct Action for Rights and Equality on issues ranging from human services to spending most of my At a community-held forum discussing alleged misconduct police brutality. HmrldpllotobyOmarBradfry time with my person of by the Providence Police De color identity and pretty partment, Cohen heard from hen, whose real father is black, quent ... just totally denying my Jewish culture. [ did not numerous witnesses and vic realized something was terribly authority," Cohen said. grow up in a black culture. I much putting the Jewish tims of police harassment and wrong growing up with a But after entering college, was only treated as a black per identity in the closet." brutality. Although Cohen's brother and sister who had no Cohen immersed herself in son," Cohen said. "That's duties were reduced to man physical characteristics in com criminal justice and law and so where my blackness comes Lisa Cohen ning a checklist on a large mon with her. Her mother ciety. She gravitated to minor from. chart, it was the intern's re never told her about the black ity organizations and made 'Tve been pretty much search that helped make the side of her life because of preju· new friends who accepted her spending most of my time with D.A.R.E. is a community case against police misconduct dice. She recalls being called as a person, not a mystery. " By my person of color identity and based organization that works viable. names but having no one to go the time I found out and I was pretty much putting the Jewish with low-income families in " Lisa's experience of doing to, because it upset her parents ready for it, I had a lot of re identity in the closet." Greater Providence to improve contact work and research re too much. sources I could go to as far as At the D.A.R.E. annual din economic and social conditions ally helped us out, working Racism from within her fam people of color I could turn to," ner held at the Roger Williams and to educate people who li ve with the lawyers around [the ily and from society led to hos Cohen said. Park Casino on July 30, Cohen in \ow-income neighborhoods courtsj, her experience [work tile feelings within herself. Ironically, Cohen's designa was recognized by the organi about the sources and solutions ing] with the police in doing " Mentally I started to take it in tion within the D.A.R.E. pro zation for her dedication and to poverty, racism and other some investigative research at ward and act accordingly and gram isn't racial as much as cul diligence in the field in which forms of oppression, according the courts ... really helped us be very defensive and I ended tural. " In this program, the she excels the most - private to Lisa Dupree, a D.A.R.E. of out a lot," Della-Pina said. up becoming a juvenile delin- only culture I have to go on is investigation. fice manager. It is for these rea Yet the journey Cohen made sons that D.A.R.E. has received from San Francisco to Provi grants from the Jewish Fund for dence has been one filled with Justice, which gave the non personal pain and revelation. profit organization $7,500 this For 26 years, Cohen, who year. was brought up in an Orthodox Cohen, the daughter of Leon family, was never told that she Cohen and Jean Shapiro of San is black. " I didn't know I was Francisco, joined Thy Tran, a black. I found out a year-and-a Know someone Vietnamese woman from lnde- half ago," Cohen said. But Co- Hadassah Plans a 'Tea for Two' getting married? Plans were finalized for Island Chapter liaison to the South County Hadassah's mem South County Group, will up bership tea at a recent meeting. date the members on what's The social get-together is new in Hadassah. scheduled for Aug. 30, 7 p.m. at The tea is open to South the home of Rose Epstein, County women. Call 783-4018 Wakefield. to make a reservation. Refresh The tea is held for new mem ments will be served. Members bers to be acknowledged and involved in planning the tea Tell us their name and address and we'll send them a one-year officially welcomed into the are: Diane Jewett, Lori Suprock, group, and for the regular mem Eleanor Gordon, Ruth Jarrett, complimentary subscri ption to the Rhode Island Jewish Herald. bers to just get together to catch Adele Curhan, Sylvia Lapin, up and greet each other. Rose Epstein and Violet Hen Lorraine Rapporport, Rhode man. HERALD ADS GET RES ULTS! 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O:l940 OR FAX TO: 14011 726-5820 tt••~·~··~··•••tt•••••••••• r 16 - THE RHODE ISLAND JEWISH HERALD, THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1993 THE JEWISH COMMUNITY ; ~dAMPSC* Campers Have a Whale of a Time by Omar Bradley Heu.Id Assist.int Editor the children were interested in On a summer day that might ~xamining and touching (with have brought a smile to Cap permission) whatever caught tain Ahab, the villain of Moby their fancy. " It's good to see the Dick, children of Camp kids have a good time, because Haverim and Sports Camp took we're a hands-on marine mu a trip last week to the Rhode seum," Klein said. Island Fishermen and Whaling During a brief lecture, the cu Museum in Newport that none rious group was shown a live would forget. clam, an oyster, a sea urchin Although the group of 75 and a horseshoe crab. Klein children left the Jewish Com then allowed the children to munity Center of Rhode Island freely explore the museum to early, engine trouble on one of their utter delight. the buses forced a momentary Faster than lightning, the delay in Fall Ri ver, Mass. But children spread throughout the MAKE NO BONES ABOUT IT - Michael Goodwin, 4, and Clare Orenstein, 5, study a porpoise thanks to high spirits, plenty of museum to explore an endless skeleton at the Rhode Island Fishermen and Whale Museum in Newport during a visit there by snacks and a patient staff of variety of exhibits and items. the Jewish Community Center of Rhode Is land's day camps. llna /1/pl,otoby011111r 8rn,llry counselors, everything turned One room contained a porpoise out fine, according to Debbie skeleton and vetebrate bones Schmetler, coordinator for from a blue whale that were I Vanguard To Hold Cookout Camp Haverim and Sports larger than any of the campers. Tell them you saw Camp. While Thomas Murphy and Brendan Rappaport squeezed their ad in the Vanguard w ill hold an after nonmembers. The Rhode Island Fishermen work cookout on Aug. 26 at Checks should be made by and Whale Museum is a non into a pilot house to turn a 6:30 p.m. Aug. 19 to Vanguard/Hadas profit, educational museum de wheel, read a compass or ring a , ;;-2hode Island Games and music will be fea sah, 1150 New London Ave .. voted to "increasing awareness bell, Hanna Minless, 5, studied tured. Hamburgers, hot dogs, Cranston 02920. of the marine environment," .-. starfish and other creatures Jewish , ?'~raid chips, potato salad, cookies, Vanguard is under the according to George Klein, di up close with a magnifying and cold drinks will be pro auspicesofRhode Island Hadas rector of the museum. " A lot of glass. In an adjacent room, vided. sah and aims to bring together things have been donated, but Schmeller helped Jonah Siegel This is the rescheduled cook· Jewish singles between the we [do) receive a small grant Warren, 4, feel what it's like to out which was rained out on ages of 25 and 40 to share in from the University of Rhode be a qua hogger by using a set of June 27 and will be hetd at a social and cultural events. Island," the director said. Klein bull rakes. But the happiest girl private residence. For additional information also pointed out that many of of the day had to be a smiling Advance payment is re and directions, call the Hadas the demonstration booths, Jenna Maceroni, 5, who finally quired. The price is $10 for sah office at 463-3636. stands and displays were built managed to gel into the biggest ,,, Vanguard members and $13 for in-house by staff or volunteers. pair of fishing boots in the ex· As the first group of children hibit. Rabin Reported gathered around him, Kl ein As the group enjoyed lunch had only a few things for them on a stone triangle on Bowen's to Have Approved to remember - no touching, Wharf, Schmeller was appre· ~o~ no running and no hitting. But ciative. "These kids love to do INCORPORATED Meeting with PLO the children were too busy anything," the camp coordina· / I \ (Continued from Page 6) playing with rubber octopuses, tor said. "Children at this age whales and starfish displayed learn more by touching and According to Israel Radio, on a shelf. feeling more than seeing or lis Environment Minister Yossi Klein enjoyed the fact that tening." Sarid and Knesset member SUN Dedi Zucker, both members of the dovish Meretz bloc, met in late July with Nabil Sha'ath, a as a terrorist group. "Uttique Perso11alize1/ senior adviser to PLO leader Officially, neither the Prime FUN Cbildren 's Gifts" YasirArafat. Minister's Office nor Meretz Real Me The meeting reportedly took would confirm or deny the PRICES STARTING AT $5 (Continued from Page 5) place shortly before Israel's reports. Meretz, however, did Rocking Chairs Wall Mirrors RUN Clothes Trees Doll Cradles weeklong shelling of southern issue a list of reasons justifying She made me see Bulletin Boards Toy Chests Lebanon began July 25. such a meeting. That the future was bright. The news touched off heated Another Meretz Cabinet Get out of the dark If you're looking Students· Desks Bookends Clocks Lamps debates between those Israelis member, Absorption Minister Come into the light. for a fine summer camp ... and much more who believe that peace will be Yair Tsaban, said every such I thank G-d I listened and would like to see one - ( 401) 946-8885 achieved only with PLO in meeting can contribute to the I am back on my feet in action, give us a call. volvements in the negotiations peace process. I am ready now Uy appoinuncn1 only. We'll set up an and those who object to any dis But some Labor Party hawks, For the good L-rd to meet. Jo Lincoln Park Cemetery, War Unveiling wick. An unveiling will be held for E. Harold Dick on Sunday, Aug. 22, 1993, at 10:30 a.m. at Lincoln Park Cemetery, LILLIAN GILBERT Warwick, R. I. Friends and relatives are invited to attend . CRANSTON Lillian Gilbert, 82, of Ne well Road, died Aug. 6 at Hospice Care of Rhode Island Inpatient Center, ARTHUR BERNSTINGLE Shiva was observed in Los Providence. She was the wife PROVIDENCE - Arthur Angeles, New York and Penn of George]. Gilbert. Bernstingle, 76, of Barnes sylvania until Aug. 12 . Burial Born in Providence, she was Street, president for many was in Jerusalem, Israel. a daughter of the late Samuel years of the Leonard Levin Co., and Dora (Bookbinder) Strauss died Aug. 6 at Lawrence and She had lived in Cranston for Memorial Hospital, New ESTELLE FRIEDMAN 30 years. London, Conn. He was the BOCA RATON, Fla. She was a member of the husband of Selma (Leventhal) Estelle Freidman, 77, of 250 5. Ladies Association of the Berns tingle. Ocean Blvd., a consultant in the Jewish Home for the Aged. Can You Help Us? Born in Bridgeport, Conn., health care industry for 15 She leaves o ne son, Donald No information is available on this photogrnph from the he was a son of the late Frank years, died Aug. 4 at Crown M. Gilbert of Stafford, Va.; one archives of the Rhode Island Jewish Historical Association. It and Rose (Levin) Bernstingle. Sterling Suites, Phoenix, Ariz., daughter, Linda-Beth Gately of was part of a n album assembled by Mary Sydney Ostrow. Call He had lived in Providence for where she and her husband Dedham, Mass.; two sisters, the association at 331-1360 if you have a clue. most of his life. were visiting. She was the wife Jessie Ponce and Minnie Meanwhile, the photo of a men's baseball team tha t ap Bernstingle was associated of former Cranston Probate Kurtzer, both of Cranston; fi ve peared in the July 22 f-kmlrl has received some idcntific;ilio n. with the Leonard Levin Co., Judge Saul Friedman. grandchildren, and two great Bob Hodosh identified !woof the players as H,1rold Greenfeld importers of jewelry products, Born in New York, a daugh· grandchildren. and Seymo urGerstenblatt. There is a possibility that o ne other for 56 years. ter of the late Samuel and Rose A funeral service was held might be Greenfeld's brother. 1-lodosh did not know w here He attended Rhode Island (Katz) Moverman, she lived in Sunday at the Max Sugarman the ga me might have been played. School of Design. Cranston for 45 years, and Memorial Chapel, 458 Hope During World War IL he maintained her summer home St., Providence. Burial was in served in the U.S. Army Ai r on Betsey Williams Drive after Lincoln Park Cemetery, War Corp and attained the rank of moving to Florida 12 years ago. wick. Growing Old warrant officer. She previously lived in Provi· He was a member of Temple dence. (Continued from Page 3) charge of all aspects concerning Beth-El and its Men's Club. He Freidman was a member of SELMA HALPERN tunately, becoming a monu· the elderly. If we take a look at was also a member of the Temple Torat Yisrael. Crans PROVIDENCE Selma mental truth: "One mother can other countries, we can see Jewish Federation of Rhode ton. She was a member of the Halpern, 65, of Charlesgate support 11 child ren, but 11 chi\· that, at least, wherever the Island, the Providence Hebrew Miriam Hospital Women's South, 20 Randall St.. died dren cannot support one government has control of the Day School and the Black Hall Association, and a Grey Lady at Aug. 5 at Miriam Hospital. She mother." This truism is also a affairs of the elderly, the prob Country Club in Old Lyme, the hospita l. She was a member was the widow of Kenneth bit simplistic, but a few observa lems connected with such, are Conn. of the Jewish Federation of Halpern. lions are in order on this vital manageable. But when left to Besides his wife he leaves a Rhode Island, and the Ledge Born in Providence, she was problem of human societies. the market forces, and exces daughter, Alix Smullin of mont Country Club. a daughter of the late Abraham When the work about the sive greed, chaos sets in. Swampscott, Mass.; a son, Besides her husband she and Bessie(Davidson) Heller. elderly was left to nuns from For us Jews, it is a severe Frederic Bernstingle of Somer leaves two son, Dennis J. Fried Halpern was a member of cloisters, Hadassah women and blow to our egos when we have ville, Mass.; a sister, Evelyn man of New York, and Dr. Hadassah. • r piorleer women volunteers, the to admit that we cannot take Golden of Cumberland, and Shelly A. Friedman of Scotts· She leaves two daughters, problems associated with care of our own, be it elderly, three grandchildren. d<1le, Ariz.; three sisters, Jean Abby Cormier of Cranston and people who were exiting this orphans, children, etc. How The funeral service was held J<1ffa of Cranston, Evelyn Judy Halpern of Providence; a world appeared to be minimal. ever, such is progress. We have Monday at the Mount Sinai Fi nger of Bristol and Shirley sister, Hannah Ri ta Millen of But, when taking care of the always strived to beco me a part Memorial Chapel, 825 Hope Dauer of Naples, Fla.; a Barrington; a brother, Sheldon aged came into the spheres of of the American " mainstream." St., Providence. Burial was in brother, Gerald Moverman of Heller of North Providence. commerce and labor unio ns, As we are reaching this illusory Congregation Sons of Israel Warwick, and five grand and two grandchildren. the associated problems be· plateau, we fi nd ourselves and David Cemetery, Reservoir child ren. A graveside fu neral service came of monumental propor saddled with problems that go Avenue. The fu neral service was held was held Friday at Lincoln Park tions. So what is the root cause with this achievement. Sunday at Temple Torat Cemetery, Warwick. Arrange- of the problem? To me the But let us face this dilemma Yisrael, Park Avenue. Burial ments were made by Mount answer is simple - impersonal with courage. Let us no t have BERTHA DRAZIN was in Lincoln Park Cemetery, Sinai Memorial Chapel, 825 human greed. excessive recrimination against LOS ANGELES, Calif. Warwick. Services were co Hope St., Providence. Therefore, my perhaps each other. Sometimes, prob Rebetzin Bertha (Busie) (Alpern) ordinated by Mount Sinai Me simplistic suggestion for a lems that we encounter are un· Drazin of 9017 Alcott St., Los morial Chapel, 825 Hope St., solution to this dilemma is this: a voidable. G-d help us into the Angeles, formerly of Provi Providence. ALBERT H. KOUFFMAN the government, however inef future. He will show us the way dence, died Aug. 5, in Los BOCA RATO N, Fla. - ficient it's working, has to take - if we are worthy .. Angeles. She was the wife of Albert H. Ka uffman, of Boca Rabbi Moshe Drazin. She and ETTA GERSTENBLA TT Raton, a sales representative in her husband were the spiritual CRANSTON- Etta Gersten the Rhode Island jewelry leaders of Congregation Sons blatt, of 40 Sachem Drive, died ind ustry for 35 years before Monarchs of Jacob Synagogue in Provi Aug. 5 at Brigham & Women's retiring, died Aug. 3 at the dence for many years. Hospital, Boston. She was the Hospice by the Sea. He was the (Continued from P;igc 5) serves us ;ill. "This place was ;i Both Rabbi and Rebetzin wife of William Gerstenblatt. husband of Sheila Kouffman. I gaze at the specimens in their barren desert before I set up my Orazin have lived in Los She was born in Russia, a He was the husband of the late mahogany mo rgue. terrain. I have started up the Angeles for five years. Having daughter of the late Peisach Doris Cooper Ka uffman. "Butterflies are internationa I. eternal cycle a ll over again," fi rst arrived in the United States and Rachel Golub-Tobin . She He was born in Providence. My phone rings from anywhere Marc brags with healthy pride. in I 946, the rabbi and rebetzin lived in Cranston for I 8 years Besides his wife he leaves a in the world . I can handle my You can pho ne Marc at 846- lived in Providence for 38 and previously had lived in daughter, Marcia Pritsker of self in fi ve lang uages. I majored 3148. Try him at night. Stop by, years. Providence. East Greenwich; a son, Myles in biology a nd international re he'll give you directio ns. You Rebetzin Orazin, who died Gerstenblatt was a member Kauffman of Providence; three lations. But the econo my still won't regret the trip. It clues 18 days in the month of Av, of Temple Emanu·El and its brothers, Leo Kauffman, and lies low on these islands. 1 sub you in on o ne of the secrets of was remembered by Harold Sisterhood . She was a life Or. Samuel H. Kouffman, both stitute teach science classes, but Hashem's handiwork. Silverman, president of Sons of member of the Wo men's As of Boca Raton, and Maurice H. it's tough to keep going with By the bye, the Hebrew word Jacob. " The number 18 (life) sociation of the Jewish Home Kauffman of East Hampton, w hat I do, here." for butterfly or moth is some· signifies the great humility, for the Aged and Miriam Hos· N.Y.; four sisters, Ruth and A pity, I think. Wha t o ur kids thing like par-par. Oddly, it also which exemplifed her entire pital. She also was a member of Marion Kauffman, both of War· need - mo re tha n com puter means dessert. My sources say, life, charity and mitzvot." the Jewish Federation of Rhode wick, Norma Packer of Delray training-or at least what our the root of the term refers to A Holocaust survivor, she Island and the Rhode Island Beach, and Charlotte Miller of world needs - is a course on four wings, to hovering between was a member of various soci· Chapter of the Arthritis Narragansett; three stepsons, butterflies. The title of a book of life and death, and to q uivering et1es and organizations in both Foundation. Dr. Garry lsenstadt of Chicago, poems w ritten by children in like a fish out of water. In other Los Angeles and Providence. Besides her husband, she 111., Brian lsenstadt of Colum Thcresicnstad t was / Neuer Saw words, the n,,me mcans the idea She was a member of both Beth leaves two daughters, Sheila bia, Md., and Samuel lsenstadt Another Butterfly. They sta nd for of :.wectness, fragility and el Jacob Congregation and Beit Shaulson of Cranston and of Somerville, Mass., and four freedo m a nd beauty. cgantan-..:icty. What's in a na me? Chabad in Beverly Hills, CatiL Ra yna Catz of Potomoc, Md.; a grandchildren. So M;irc, who devotes him A \vholc mcgi11,1h. She is also survived by her brother, Abraham Tobin of The funeral service was held self tu their benefit and welfa re, son, Shep Orazin; two brothers, Warwick, and fi ve grandchil· Aug. 5 at the Gutterman· Rabbi Mendel Alpern of Crown dren. Warheit Memorial Chapel, Heights, N.Y., and Bernie The fu neral service was 7240 N. Federal Highway. Boca Announce your graduation, new job Alpern of Sharron, Pa., and two Friday at Mount Sinai Me Raton. or promotion in the Hera ld . grandchildren, Zvi Noam and morial Chapel. 825 Hope St., Black and w hite photos welcome. Dome! Gabriel Draz1n Providence Bunal was in (Conhnucd on Nl.', I r.i~I.') I IK - THE RHODE ISLAND JEWISH HERALD, THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1993 OBITUARIES (Continued from Previous Page) various law offices in Paw (Murnick) Pick. three negotiators was to protest LILLIAN 8. KRASNER tucket, retiring seven years ago. Born in Haverstraw, N.Y., a Palestinean Team their "becoming messengers LAKE FOREST, Calif. - She also worked in retail son of the late Rudolph and (Continued from Pilge 1) without giving consideration to clothing for many years. Bertha (Schwartzkup) Pick, he Lillian B. Krasner, 91, died Aug. say, "There a re serious internal their own views." 4 at the Country Villa Nursing She was a member of lived in Warwick since 1986. According to some reports, Temple Torat Yisrael and its Pick founded and owned the Palestinian issues that have to Home, Santa Ana. She was the be addressed, and they will be Palestinian sources say the d is widow of Jacob Krasner. Sisterhood. former Pick's Paint and Wall pute concerns the Palestinians' She leaves three daughters, paper Store, Haverstraw, for 30 addressed in a responsible and Born in Russia, a daughter of d iscreet manner. It's time to dis· w ritten reply to the U.S. draft of the late Benjamin and Sarah Anita Kaufman of Cranston, years before retiring in 1978. a declaration of principles de Diane Caesar of Fort Lee, N.J., He later worked for the New cuss these issues very frankly (Shulkin) Seibel, she lived in internally." signed to provide g uidelines for Providence before moving to and Jeri Tobier of East Bruns York State Thruway Commis· the peace negotiations. wick, N.J.; a brother, Arnold sion, and the New City Public Among the first Israeli offi· California 10 years ago. dais to react to the announce Arafat is said to have been Krasner had been a private Lovett of Port Richey, Fla.; a Library. He was a member of ready to show flexibility on the sister, Mildred Raisner of War· the Volunteer Fire Department, ment was Environment Minis duty nurse specializing in ter Yossi Sarid, w ho expressed broad outlines of the declaration, infant care for 15 years before wick, and four grandchild ren. Engine 2, Haverstraw, for 50 the hope Sunday that they but was reluctant to accept the retiring many years ago. She She was the grandmother of years. Israeli proposal for an early grant the late Stephen M. Kaufman. He was a World War II Army would not resig n after all. was a member of the Jewish Sarid warned that the con ing ofa utonomy in the territories. Home for the Aged. A funeral service was held veteran and participated in the Sunday at the Max Sugarman invasion of Okinawa in the tinuous weakening of the PLO She leaves three sons, Dr. and its representatives in the Robert I. Krasner of Rehoboth, Memorial Chapel, 458 Hope Pacific Theater. He was a administered territories would Passing through Jordan Mass., Dr. Alvin Krasner of St., Providence. Burial was in member of the American jeopardize the peace process and Lake Forest. and Harold Lincoln Park Cemetery in Legion and the DAV. He was a on their way to PLO would create a political vacuum Krasner of Cranston; two Warwick. member of Temple Am David, that would be filled by Hamas, headquarters, the three daughters, Blanche Levine of and had been recording sec the Islamic Resistance Move Scottsdale, Ariz., and Frima LARRY MARKOWITZ retary of the Congregation would not comment ment in the territories. Marques of Las Cruces, N.M.; PALO ALTO, Calif. - Larry SonsofJacob, Haverstraw. Saridsaid thecrisisreinforced directly on the nine grandchildren, and 10 Markowitz. 49, an executive Besides his wife he leaves a his view that Israel should deal great ·grandch i Id ren. with high technology firms, daughter, Barbara Greenberg of reasons behind their directly with the PLO. The fu neral service was held died Aug. 4 at Stanford Medical Warwick; a sister, Lillian But in various interviews Sun resignations, Tuesday at Temple Beth-EL Center. He was the husband of Rechtschaeffer of Lauderhill, day he refused to confirm reports Orchard Avenue, Providence. Susan (Lane) Markowitz. Fla., and a brother, Edward J. that he had met last month with The local leaders, led by Faisal Burial was in Li ncoln Park Born in Providence, he was a Pick of Miami Beach, Fla. Nabil Sha'ath, a close adviser to Cemetery, Warwick. Arrange son of Harry and Ann (Gor A graveside service was held Husseini, o n the other hand, Arafat. The report wasconfirmed ments were made by Max man) Markowitz of Mountain Aug. 4 at Lincoln Park Ceme wanted to go ahead with a Sunday by Mahmoud Abbas, a Sugarman Memorial Chapel, View. tery and was coordinated by gradual Palestinian takeover of senior PLO official. 458 Ho pe St., Providence. Besides his parents he leaves Mount Sinai Memorial Chapel, responsibilities in the territories, two sons, David 5. Markowitz 825 Hope St., Providence. Ahmed Tibi, an Israeli Arab w hilecontinuing thenegotiations who is known to have contacts JEANETTE LEVY and Joshua E. Markowitz, and a withlsraelovermajorissuessuch with the PLO leadership, blamed as Jerusalem and Israeli settle CRANSTON - Jeanette brother, Elliot M. Markowitz in Israel for the crisis within the Pal· ments in the territories. Levy, 76, of 128 Carden St., a Pe nnsylvania. IRVING H, REBACK estinian delegation, charging I hat Husseini's views have be secretary in the BCCI Depart A memorial service was held PROVIDENCE - Irving H. Aug. 6 at the Congregation Reback, 72, of 14 Putnam St., Israel has not been forthcoming come more and more unpopu· ment of the attorney general's enough in its negotiations with Jar, especially since the official office for 10 years, died Aug. 5 Beth Am. Burial was in Hills of an employee of the U.S. Postal the Palestinians. head of the delegation, Ha idar at Pawtucket Memorial Hos· Eternity Cemetery. Service for many years before The official reason for the Abdel-Shafi, has become more pita!. She was the wife of the he retired seven years ago, died Aug. 3 at Rhode Island Hos impending resignations of the hard-line and practically pulled late Max Levy. himself out of the talks. Born in Providence, she was RICHARD J. PICK t pital. Along with Abdel-Shafi, rep a daughter of the late Hyman WARWICK - Richard J. A lifelong resident of Provi resentativesofthePeople's(Com and Bertha (Bernstein) Mendel Pick, 83, of the Shalom Apart dence, he was a son of the late Eric Schafranik. munist) party and the Democratic ovitz. She had lived in Crans ments, I Shalom Drive, died Max and Ida (Levy) Reback. Born in Russia, a daughter of Front have boycotted the talks, ton for eight years, previously Aug. 2 at the Veterans Admin Reback also was a taxi driver the late David and Anna istration Medical Center. He in the Providence area. Brodesky, she lived in Provi· leaving the more moderate Al living in Providence. Fatah faction of the PLO a lone on Levy also was a secretary for was the husband of Edythe The funeral service was held dence for 80 years. Aug. 6 at the Max Sugarman Schafranik was a buyer for the negotiating scene. Memorial Chapel, 458 Hope the Outlet Co., Providence, for These growing internal diffi· St., Providence. Burial was at 42 years before retiring 20 culties are seen by some as the Agudas Achim Cemetery, Fall years ago. She was a member main cause of the resignations. MT. SINAI MONUMENTS River, Mass. of the Women's Associations of But some observers here ex the Jewish Home for the Aged, pressed the view that the three Our owner, Mitchell,,, his father and Miriam Hospital, and a mem would not resign at all, and that grandfather... have been privileged to provide CLARA SCHAFRANIK ber of Hadassah. She was a the crisis was created in order to over 8,000 monuments in RI Jewish Cemeteries PROVIDENCE - Clara member of the Jewish Federa· force Arafat into straightening Schafranik, 93, formerly of the tion of Rhode Island, and out the differences within the since the 1870s for two reasons.. , the quality Jewish Home for the Aged, Hill Hamilton House. local leadership. is the finest and the price is the lowest side Avenue, died Sunday at She leaves three nieces, The crisis was also seen as a the Vernon Manor, Vernon, Leona Ka hn Spilka of Crans· way of exerting pressure on Is Call 331-3337 for assistance. Conn., where she lived for a ton, Rosalyn Novgrad of Rock rael to start negotiating directly month. She was the widow of ville, Conn., Carol Edison in with the PLO. California, and two nephews, Deputy Foreign Minister David Brody in Florida, and Yossi Beilin said Sunday that Robert Novgrad of Bloomfield, although he supported in prin Conn. ciple the current framework for For over 40 years, the owner of Mount Sinai Memorial A graveside service was held the peace ta lks, if it turns out Chapel,,, Mitchell ... has served Rhode Island J ewish families Tuesday at Lincoln Park Ceme " that we have no partners tery, Warwick. The service was among the residents of the terri over 8 ,000 times ... as a professional J ewish funeral director.. . coordinated by Mount Sinai tories, there will be no choice as did his father and grandfather since the 1870s ... with hon Memorial Chapel, 825 Hope but to reconsider the situation esty and integrity. St., Providence. and the breaking of taboos." 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Following the c1ttacks, the Herald, an article on yellow Thecarwasfound a few hours army restated its standing or jackets that appeared in the later in the village of Beitouniya, ders for sold iers to travel by bus July29 Herald misidentified near Ramallah, w ith Chen's or military vehicles only and the chemical used in the burned body inside. not to do c1ny hitchhiking. pressure-sensitive hypo A day later, an Arab vehicle The Muslim fundamentalist dermic needle for people arrived at an army checkpoint show of force came but four who are hypersensitive to near Deir B.1lut. The terrorists got weeks before Rabin was ex yellow jacket stings as at out of the car and shot to death pected to follow through on his ropine. The proper chemi thc twosoldiersmanningthepost. promise to allow back home half ca l is epinephrine. A third soldier began firing of the close to400 fundamental We regret the error. at the attackers from a nearby ists deported to Lebanon last outpost, killingon(' Of them and December from the territories. ercise is vital in keeping one's ing from word of mouth. One weight down and increasing client was so satisfied that she cardiovascular fitness. Walk referred her entire aerobics ~r£rt Diet Consultant Sheds ing, jogging, aerobics, bicycling class. and swimming are all exercises East Side Weight Manage Pounds of Problems most anyone can do without ment accepts clients by ap %pig£l's pushing it, she said. " It's im pointment only up to three by Omar Bradley people mto eating healthy portant that people enjoy what times a week for individual Kosher Meat & DeliTizer Her.1Id Assist.int Editor foods," Benharris said. " I have they are doing or they aren't counseling. 243 Reservoir Avenue Transforming an overweight. absolutely no gimmicks." going to do it." Providence1Cranston Line depressed mother Into a beauti Benharris not only eats the But walking is the best type 461-0425 ful new woman or changing a same things she prescribes to of exercise for every part of the middle-aged man with high her clients, but she works out body and for alleviating stress, Clarification blood pressure into a healthy five times a week on a tread she added. " Any exercise is R.J. Quinn, owner of ~ $f49 person again may sound like a mill, uses free weights and uses better than no exercise, Chauffeur Service of New ROCK CORNISH HENS lb. miracle. But these are o nly two six aerobics tapes. whether it be walking up a England, cannot undercut of Judith Jaffe Benharris' suc flight of stairs or running.... It the prices of every limou cess stories as a weight man burns up calories." sine service in the state, as ~TURKEY FRANKS 99 ! agement consultant. A Closer Benharris blames television implied in last week'sCloser Benharris decided to go into - to some extent - for peo Look on Page 20. the weight-loss business three ple·s weight problems. Watch We regret any confusion ~HICKEN $489 years ago because she felt there ing television lowers the this may have caused our CUTLETS 2-lb. bags lb. was a strong need for a healthy metabolism - which causes readers or Quinn weight-loss program. Now, flaccid muscle - and television ROGER WILLIAMS East Side Weight Management advertises too much junk food. BRIDGE IS NOW OPEN! located in Cranston is o ne of " I think it's very difficult for a the few companies around that lot of people to drive by those is tailored to a sound, funda places and not go in, but they mental program free of dietary don't call out to me," she said. 'tli\C.t\T MANAC¼t~ supplements, Benharris said. In order to help her clients Not only does she give her change their attitudes toward .({ ..,..,t • ('"~ Yet Benharris, who has a food and poor health habits, clients precise advice about eat M.s. ing, exercising and evaluating master's degree in counseling Benharris tries to have them ~ Judith Jaffe Benharris, ~~ themselves, but she practices psychology from Loyola Col deal with reality rather than W eight Mana~ment Counselor lege, doesn't restrict her clients making excuses for sudden what she preaches. " I eat the Heart Healthy Diet , f Natural Foods way I tell my clients to eat. I from eating a juicy steak or cravings. Individual Counseling So und Nutrition work out [and] I d rink my wa roast as long as they do so in If a person follows her pro Personalized Menus ter," Benharris said. Her pro moderation. " My clients are al gram to the letter, the average gram encourages clients to eat lowed up to two servings per weight loss can be I½ to 2 BY APPOINTMENT ONLY (401) 942-1039 heart-healthy foods minus sup week of meat or fatty fish,'' the pounds a week, she said. A plements. diet consultant said. " But o n heavy person tends to lose A typical diet would consist the days they eat that meat, more weight, although age and of 66 percent complex carbohy they have to delete some of muscle tone are other factors. drates (whole grains, vegeta their fats." Although Benharris works bles and fruits), 24 percent pro The vivacious-looking out of her home, business has tein and 10 percent fat. " I get mother of two stressed that ex- been good with much of it com- FOR WORRY-FREE AUTO TRANSPORT Halperin & Lax Ltd. CALL AMERICAN. We're The Professionals! 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