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__ .;.___ ,.., (.'j (/) < ..J < 0 .0 0 cc: 0- 0 (\J To Present Joseph W. Ress t- 0 ti) With Lehman Israel Award .... _. Joseph W. Ress, community :::ti) and civic leader, will be honored en • at the Herbert Lehman Israel Award Dinner which will be held El:- ""C:..J WW • on Sunday, May 5, at 6 p.m. at --, C .0 NL Y ENGLISH -JEW/SH WEEKLY IN R. I. AND SOUTHEAST MASS. z Temple Einanu-EI, it has been an • < • nounced by Stanley P. Blacher, o- t 'Ill, NUMBER 7 FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 197<1 16 PAGES 20¢ PER COPY chairman of the Rhode Island • C X Committee, State of Israel Bonds. a:: (\J a. He said that Mr. Ress will be the recipient of the national Herbert Lehman Israel Award "for his outstanding service to Israel and to the Jewish and general commu nity in the tradition of the late Senator Lehman." Mr. Ress has been involved in many humanitarian, religious. educational and civic activities for 45 years. He has played a lead ership role through Rhode Island for decades in generating support for a wide variety of endeavors for JOSEPH W. RESS the bellerment of his fellow man. An active participant in the Is member of the President's Council rael Bond program for many of Providence College and a life years, Mr. Ress is a former presi trustee of the Rhode Island School dent and a present member o'f the or Design. executive committee of the Jewish Mr. Ress, who practiced law Federation of Rhode Island. He is from 1929 to 1934, is president of now serving as. a cochairman of E.A. Adams & Son, Inc., a posi REVEREND EDWARD H. FLANNERY RABBI WIWAM G. BRAUDE RABBI MAURICE DAVIS the initial gilts commillee for the tion he has held since 1949. He is current building fund campaign of a member of the Governor's Eco the Jewish Home for the Aged nomic Council and a -director of Rabbi Jerome S. Gurland Of Sinai and he is a trustee of Temple the Citizens Trust Company. He is Eamnu-EI. the recipient of a number of To Be Honored At Special Services Mr. Ress is a past president and awards and has received an hon or general campaign_chairman of the ary LLD from Brown Universit y Temple Sinai will conduct a Speaker at the brunch will be member of the executive board of United Way of Southeastern Mas in 1966 and an honorary DHS special week end of services and Rabbi Mauri ,Da~is of the Jew the Central Conference of Ameri sachusells, Inc. , and is now a vice from Providence College in 1971. progra ms. Friday, April 26, ish Community Center of White can Rabbis and is a columnist for president of that regional fundr ais through Sunday. April 28, to mark Plains, New York. Members of the National · Jewish Post and ing organi zation as well as a co t According lo Mr. Bl acher, the IO years of service to the congre Rabbi Davis' family have been Opinion. rustee of the Rhode Island Chari Herbert Lehm an Israe l Award gati on by Rabbi Jerome S. Gur members of Temple Beth El and ~abbi Braude has been al ties Trust. He is a past presid ent was especially designed by the late land. Temple Sinai for ,r,a-ny years. He Te_'J!Ple Beth , El since 1932. He is and is now a member of the exec Chaim Gross, the noted sculptor, The Re verend Edwa rd H. is the only gradu ate of the the author of translations of the utive committee of The Miriam tc expcess the spirit of fri'endsh'ip Flannery, former editor of the temple's religious school to be "Midrash on Psalms" and " The Hospital. and cooperation between Am erica Providence Visitor, weekly news come a rabbi. Rabbi Davis is a PesiRta Rabbati. " Treasurer and a trustee of and Israel. and the acti ve parti ci0 paper of the Catholic Diocese of Brown University, he is also a pation of American Jewry in Is Providence, from 1957 lo 1967, member of the school's Medical rael's economic development and now executive secretary of the Educational Council. He is also through the Israel Bond program Secretariat for Catholic-Jewish cochairman of the Brown Univer of which the late Senator Lehm an Relations in Washington, D.C., sity Medical Program, and is a was a supporter and leader. will preach at the Sabbath evening service, Friday, April 26. This is Mrs. Klein's Years Of Service also Israel Independence Day. The service at 8: I 5 p.m. , to which the public is invited, will be To Be Recognized At Emonu-EI dedicated to interfaith dialogue, As a special tribute to her 50 and specia l citations will be years of service in the field of presented lo the Cranston Dia Jewish education, Mrs. Aaron logue group and the Rhode Island Klein will be · honored Friday, Chapter of the Nati onal Confer April 19, at the Temple Emanu-EI ence of Chri sti ans and Jews, by Sabbath eve service. Jerome Kaplan, 1enth anniversary Mrs. Klein, the wife of, Dr. Aa comm ittee chai rm an and Broth ron Klein who is director emeritus erhood pres ident. Interfaith dia of the Temple Em anu - EI religious logue has been one of Rabbi Gur school, is a Hebrew teacher there la nd's maj or community interests, and has ·a national reputation as a and church and temple groups Jewish educator. She is li sted in have met regul arl y for discu ssion "Who's Who in World Jewry." dur ing 1h e past decade. TO RECEIVE AWARD: Clarence H. Gifford, Jr., chairman of the board of Her teaching career began while the Rhode Island Hospital Trust National Bank will receive the Bronze she was still a student al the Father Flannery is auth or of Brotherhood Award al the 22nd Annua,I Citation Banquet of the South " The Angui sh of the Jews: 23 eastern New England Region, National Conference of Christians and Teachers' Institute of the Jewish Centu ries of Anti-Sem iti sm," pu b Jews. The award is presented annually to that individual who best ex -Theological Seminary. In addition lis hed in 1965. He will be in emplifies those qualities that actively demonstrate concern for his fellow lo her Institute diploma. she hold s trod uced by Si ster Mary Christ• man. In announcing the selection, Felix A. Mirando, board chairman of a Bachelor of Science degree in opher. R.S. M .. vis it or pro fessor at NCCJ, said that Mr. Gifford has served the youth of Rhode Island as educa tion fr om Teachers' College, well as the aged, the ill as well as the healthy. His service has crossed Columbia Universit y and a Master Boston Uni ver sity and former ethnic as well as religious lines. Arthur J. DeBlois, Jr., (right) 1974 din presid ent of Salva Reg ina College of Arts degree from Magill Uni ner chairman, has announced that this year's award banquet will be versity. MRS . AARON KLEIN in Newport, whe re Rabbi Gurl and held at the Colonial Hilton In in Cranston on Thursday, April 25. The had served as a lectu rer in the de She numbers several ye ars of banquet is the primary source of funding for the year-round program of religious school teaching in Buf li shment or Jewi sh camping pro partment of reli gious studie s. NCCJ . the grams. both with Cej win Camps, The choi r of the cam pu s litur falo, New York, S(lringfield , gical committee, directed by Si ster JNF Buying land From Arab Owners Massachusells, and Montreal , Ca one of the fir st Jewi sh camping Marianne Postiglione. R.S.M . un nada, and here in Providence endea" ors in the country. and wi th der the guidance of the Reverend JERUSALEM - The director settlement. which has been her home for 30 the Ramah Camps, a Semimiry enterprise. wh ere she became their Chr istopher Johnson. O.P. and the general of the Jewish National Ask_ed what would happen in years. Temple Si nai choir und er the di Fund has disclosed that the JNF is that eventuality, Ben Sh emesh She was a pioneer in the estab- onl y ~oman director. rection of Stanle y Freedm an wi ll and has bee n bu yi ng land fr om replied that "exc hange barga ins premiere a Hassidi c Torah service Arab owners in the administered will then take pl ace." He indi cated Dutch Government Chastises WJC recently composed by Mr. Freed te rr itories near Jeru salem and is that some or the Arab owners AM ST ERDAM Lashing out mee ting should be held in man in honor of Rabbi Gurland . assisting indi vid ual Jews " who wa nt to se ll th eir land preci sel y at th e World Jewish Co ngress' Holl and ." In addition, Israel i folk songs, ar wis h to buy la nd " the re. beca use they thin k it will be decision to ca nce l its plenary The Dutch Prime Minister was ranged by Mr. Freedman in ho nor Acco rdi ng to ·S him on Be n return ed to them some day as a session at the Hag ue " for securit y ex pected to address the W JC of Israel Independe nce Day will Shemesh.