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Should We Build U.S. Rabbi Reports "Openness" Holocaust Museums? Could Benefit Soviet Jews NEW YORK (JTA) - An government to send in 5,000 bibles American rabbi who met last and 5,000 prayer books printed in month with top Soviet officials Russian and Hebrew. The Soviet said recently that he believes government also agreed to allow significant internal changes two young Jewish men to attend underway there will improve the Rabbinical seminary in Jewish emigration and religious Budapest, Hungary, the only such freedom. institute in Eastern Europe. Rabbi Arthur Schneier of New Schneier was asked to deliver York, the president of the Appeal his address to the religious section of Conscience Foundation, was the last Saturday morning. But only Jewish leader invited to because he observes the Sabbath, address the religious portion of Schneier sent a colleague to read Rabbi Schneier Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev's his speech. Instead, the rabbi gave itself a major advance. "There February 14-16 international a sermon at the Moscow Choral were days of total denial of the forum "for a nuclear-free world." Synagogue. Jewish problem. Today, you can Schneier told the Jewish He said his forum address talk about refuseniks, you can talk Holocaust memorials, like the one photographed above to be Telegraphic Agency that he touched on the Chernobyl nuclear about emigration," he said. built in Providence, are planned in several cities in the United formulated his views at the reactor accident, the threat of Sees Deep Changes States. Herald editor Robert Israel explores reasons why some conference a.nd from private nuclear Holocaust and his own While skeptics claim the new are protesting the building of Holocaust memorials. (photo by meetings with leading government experience as e Holocaust openness is simply cosmetic, Bruce Weisman) and religious officials. survivor. But it also called on the treating only the most high-profile They included Konstantin Soviet leadership to live up to its cases of dissidents, Schneier said by Robert Israel Kharchev, the chairman of the international obligations on he believes the changes will A reader from Miami, Florida, terialistic, idolatrous builders of Council on Religious Affairs; human rights and encouraged the penetrate deeper in time. (where many Rhode Island readers buildings," Mandelbaum says. Anatoly Dobrynin, Secretary of glasnost. "There is a reaHzation of of this newspaper migrate for the Before we proceed further, let me International Relations of the No Such Speech stagnation, both ideological and winter months), mailed me a clip­ say that I am one that takes issue Central Committee; Georgi Several Years Ago economical Unless there is a new ping last week that was written by with Mr. Mandelbaum's remarks. I Arbatov of the USA Institute; and "A few years ago, I could never approach, the Soviet Union is just Adon Taft, of the Miami Herald. am aware that there is, under con­ dissident scientist Andrei have delivered this kind of going to fall far behind as we enter The story is about Holocaust struction in Washington, D.C., a Sakharov, who also attended the address," Schneier said. "I did not the 21st century. His approach is memorials and is headlined, "How National Holocaust Museum, to be forum. Schneier added that he sanitize my speech. A few years much more pragmatic than many Holocaust Memorials Do We located on the Mall near the spoke briefly with Soviet leader ago, I wouldn't have been invited , ideological/' Schneier said. Need?" The piece raises some im ­ Bureau of Engraving, designed by a Mikhail Gorbachev at a reception. to give that talk." T he rabbi's accomplishments portant questions and deserves to forme r Rhode Islander, architect "What is clear is there is . A possible sign that the speech perhaps may be attributed as be explored. Maurice Finegold, with a campaign presently e review of all was well received came in the final much to his relationship with top The first person quoted in Taft's goal of$100 million. I'm aware that refuseniks. This was told to me on communique on the whole Soviet officials as to glasnost. He story is Bernard Mandelbaum, on the grounds of the Jewish Com­ the highest levels," Schneier said. conference. It included the is one of the few private American president-emeritus of the Jewish munity Center in Providence there The rabbi said officials also told concluding paasage of Schneier's citizens, Jike industrialist Armand Theological Seminary. is, also under construction, a Holo­ him that the justification for address, quoted from Hillel: "If I Hammer, who have developed 'The irony of it all is that the caust Memorial Garden, also with refusal referred to es "state am not for myself, who is for me? over many years a rapport with greatest tragedy in Jewish history, a high campaign goal, but not quite secrets" would now have to be If I care only for myself, what am the Soviet leadership. He has instead of evoking the profoundest as high as the one in Washing­ substantiated by the local I? If not now, when?" visited the Soviet Union 19 times spiritual reponse, has converted ton, D.C. I am also aware that authorities. In the pest, The forum ended in the in 21 years. the Jewish community into ma- (Continued on page 4) emigration officials did not have Kremlin with Gorbachev The Appeal of Conscience to prove possession of state addressing the entire plenum. Foundation is an interfaith secrets. "You can't help but sense more organization of business and Schneier said he saw tangible openness," Schneier said. "There religious leaders to promote Brown Students Lobby evidence of the new "glasnost" is an open admission of mistakes." religious freedom throughout the (openness) during the visit. He Scbneier said the open world, understanding and In D.C. received permission from the discussion of human rights is in cooperation between religions. by Susannah E. Challis lives could take to help Soviet On behalf of Jewish refuseniks Jewry. These include adopting the and prisoners of conscience in the case of a refusenik or a prisoner of B.U. Student Elected Head Of WUJS Soviet Union, 730 students from conscience, to work on his or her by Joo Greene · president) to address anti-Semitic Unlike B'nai B'rith Hillel, east coast universities gathered on behalf; entering statements into (JSPS) - The election of quotas in European universities. which provides essential campus Capitol Hill for the eleventh the Congressional Record, which 22-year-old Yosef Abramowitz as In recent decades it has stressed services but whose policies are not annual lobby fo r Soviet Jewry. is monitored by the Soviet Union; chairman of the World Union of outspoken activism and set by students, students elect the They represented a total of 44 writing letters to colleagues; and Jewish Students at their recent international Jewish student boards of the national Jewish states. making a personal visit to the Jerusalem conference marks a new unity. The organization is an student unions which comprise A record number of 40 Brown Soviet Union. stage in the politics of Jewish umbrella for the six continental WUJS. While representations for University students attended the Some students participated in a student activism. Abramowitz, a Jewish student unions in North each national delegation in the lobby this year, according to Jason special lobby, where they went to recent Boston University America, South America, Europe, WUJS election are weighted Loewi th, coordinator of the Brown foreign embassies, such as the graduate, led the fight for Israel, Australia and South Africa. according to Jewish student Committeee for Soviet Jewry. Swedish and British. One 19 year divestment from South Africa on As the representative of Jewish populations in each country, Students who attended the lobby, old freshman from Purdue, Vadim his campus and attracted national students around the world, ceilings limit Israeli and American which was February 25-26, had to ..Kreymerman, was released from attention when he won a court Abramowitz said he will push for representation, giving the miss two days of school as they the Soviet Union ten years ago; he battle permitting him to hang a increased funding for student predominance of power to met with Congressional petitioned the Soviet Embassy on "Divest" banner from his dorm groups and Jewish education. students from the "third Jewish representatives of their home behalf of his father and sister, who window. A member of B'nai B'rith Students Need Urgency world." towns to urge continued efforts for have not yet been released, Hillel's National Student Abramowitz said WUJS will In the United States, Network is Soviet Jewry. although they have applied for Secretariat for three years, he continue its activism for Soviet not organized into chapters. "We believe the lobby carries a permission to emigrate every year. wrote a pamphlet "Jews, Zionism and Ethiopian Jewry, issues Rather, existing student groups, great impact," said Loewith. "We On the second day of the lobby, and South Africa" against the Abramowitz feels can involve including Hillels, Israel Awareness want to keep (the Soviets) aware all 730 students gathered in the anti-Zionist elements in the otherwise apathetic students in Committees, and Zionist groups that we are concerned." The sanctuary of the Temple Adas divestment movement. Despite Jewish causes. People need affiliate with the Network students feel that they educate Israel in Washington, where they these all-American credentials, he urgency to get involved, he said, umbrella. According to director some members of Congress as heard a phone hookup with Natan was opposed by his own and the situation of Ethiopian Allan Orich, Network offers well. "Often, freshmen (Anatoly) Scharansky in Israel. countrymen - in part a result of Jews is urgent. "They can be gone students a chance to set the representatives and senators don't "They hooked the phone to a the longtime conflict between in five or seven years." WUJS and agenda of a national organization. know much about (the problems of microphone," said Loewith, "and Hillel and the American affiliate Network claim credit for first Because WUJS reflects the will Soviet Jewry)," said Loewith. "We while he was speaking to us, we of WUJS, the North American placing the plight of Ethiopian of a constantly changing student educate them in what they can could hear his baby daughter Jewish Students Network (known Jewry onto the communal agenda. population, the scope and tone do." Students distributed crying in the background. She was simply as Network), who Abramowitz will also push organization's activities have informational·pack~ts to members born not long ago; a lot of people supported their president, Moshe Project Areivim, a WUJS "Peace changed over the years. In the of Congress. Included in the listening had tears in their eyes." Ronen. Corp" program that sends I 970's Network helped found the packets were suggested actions Eleven years ago, seventeen WUJS was founded in 1924 volunteers to Jewish communities Jewish women's movement, the that Congressional represents- (Continued on page 14) (with Albert Einstein as its first around the world. (Continued on page 14) 2 - 'rHE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 1987 - Rabbi Gutterman At Seminar Rabbi Leslie Yale Gutterman Entitled "Revelations and Re­ will present the first of two Sab­ form," Rabbi Gutterman's presen­ bath Seminars on " E~hancing tation will be the third program of J ewi sh Depth" at Temple Beth-El the "Learning Experience, 1986- Local News on Friday evening, March 20, at 1987 ," sponsored by the Adult Ed­ 8: 15 p.m. The program has been ucation Committee of the Temple, rescheduled from a previous date, under the chairmanship of Dr. due to inclement weather at t hat Henry Litchman. time. Purim At Sons Dr. Goldstein Purim Carnival Of Jacob Speak To At Beth Sholom Saturday, March 14 , Parchas Dr. Sidney Goldstein will be the Congregation Beth Sholom will Tezave, and Parshas Zachor guest speaker at Friday evening hol d its annual Purim carnival on Morning Service 8:30 a.m. services at Temple Emanu-EI on Saturday night, March 14 , imme­ Minehan Afternoon 5:30 p.m. Friday, March 13 at 8:10 p.m. He diately after the reading of the Immediately after Minchah 3rd wi ll be speaking on " Surveying Megillah. Reading of the Megillah Meal Maari v Service 6:45 p.m. Ourselves: The Rhode Island wi ll take place at 7 p.m. and the Reading of Megillah 7: 15 p.m. Jewish Population Study." carnival will begin at 7:45 p.m. Sunday, March 15, Purim Morn- Dr. Goldstei n is George Haza rd The carnival wi ll feature booths ing Service 7:00 a. m. Crooker University Professor a nd with va rious games, such as a Reading of Megillah 7: 45 a.m. Professor of Sociology at Brown · roulette wheel, a shoot out the can­ Annual Purim Breakfast University and Director of the dle contest and a balloon shaving 8: 45 a.m. Population Studies a nd Training booth. The popular fi sh fo r your Building Fund Ra ffl e 9:15 a.m. Center. Reflecting hi s interest and own goldfis h ga me will be back Minchah Service 5:40 p.m. in vo lvement in t he J ewish again this year. A booth at which Maariv Service 6:15 p.m. community, Dr. Goldstein has children ca n decorate t heir own conducted a number of studies of cookies will again be featured. A the J ewish population of t he cari caturist will drew portraits and United State , including work on a make-up artist will be available Cong. Mishkon Tfiloh the Jewish population of Rhode fo r bot h adults and children. In ad­ An Install ation and Purim party Island. P resently, Profe ssor dition a booth fo r adu lts with a will be held on Sunday, March 15, Goldstein is ve ry actively invo lved J ewi sh knowledge trivia contest 1987 at 6 p.m. in t he vestry of the as Co-di rector with Dr. Calvin will be open. synagogue. Mr. Edward C. Goldscheider, of the 1987 Jewish Spencer, Honora ry President for Community Study of Rhode Purim At Cong. Life will be t he installing officer. Island. The following offi cers a nd board The Jewish community is Beth Sholom members wi ll be installed: invited to join the Emanu-El On Saturday, March 14, which P resident, Sam Rotkopf; Vice co ngregation that evening to hear will be the Eve of Purim, the President, J oslin Davis; Dr. Goldstein speak on this Megi llah will be read at 7 p.m. Treasurer, J ack Wilkes; fascinating subject and to learn promptly. This will allow families Recording Secreta ry, Berna rd more about the Demographic with young children to leave home Engel; Financial Secretary, Study being done t hi s year in the after the Sabbath in order to come Dorothy Berry. Rhode Island Jewish Community. to the Megillah reading. The Honorary Presidents for Life: Megillah reading will be fo llowed Natha n Gorin, Milton Israeloff immediately by the annual Beth and Edward G. Spencer. Sholom Purim Carnival in the Boa rd of Directors: Rose newly renovated Beth Sholom So­ Bernstein, Richard Bornstein, Alice Lanckton cia l Hall. Gerald Connis, Irving Zaidman, At BJE On Sunday, March 15, Purim Sidney Miller, Robert Berlinsky, Day, Shachrit wi ll begin at 8 a.m. Jessie Connis, Irving Picka r, The Bu reau of Jewish and the Megillah will be read at Gerald Shaul son, Meyer Education of Rhode Island is 8:30 a.m. A second reading of the Spitzman, Jack Brier, Harvey pleased to be hosting Ali ce Megilla h will take place at 10:30 Dombroff, Morris Tippe, Kl eida n La nckton on Monday, a.m. fo r women and others unable Frederick Glassman, Henry Abramowitz a nd Samuel March 23 , at 8 p.m. Mrs. to attend the ea rly ri uding. Lanckton is the author of the Bernstein . newly published and highly Honorary Boa rd Members: Louis Miller, Eugene Freedman acclaimed Bar Mitzuah Mother's Beth-El Seminar Manual. She wi ll offer practical An unusual two-evening seminAr and Samuel Guttin. and detailed advice fo r the dealing with religion and warfare pre-Ba r/ Bat Mitzvah parent will be prese nted by the Adult Edu­ Purim At Am David drawing from her own experiences ca tion Committee of Temple Beth­ as a mother and Jewish educator. El on Tuesday and Wednesday WARWICK Purim is Mrs. Lanckton, a teacher for eveni ngs, Ma rch 3 1 and Apri l l , it described as one of t he merriest of over twenty yea rs, received was announced this week by Dr. J ewish holidays and what better degrees from Vassa r College and Henry Litchman, committee way to celebrate a happy holiday Harvard Graduate School of chairman. than with youngsters of a ll ages Educat ion. She is currently a Subject of t he two- night pro­ participating in all aspects of the doctoral student at Boston gra m will be " Faith and Force: Re­ observance. Un ive rsit.y Graduate School of lig ion, War and Peace." It wi ll deal That is just the way it will be at Education. with the role of religion in a world Temple Am David (40 Ga rdiner Sponsored by the Community of wa r and terror. St.) here, Saturday, March 14, Programming Comm ittee of the Guest speaker will be Rabbi beginning with Mincha services at Bureau of J ewish Education, this Arnold E. Resnicoff, Li eutenant 5:30 p.m. event is open to the public a nd wi ll Commander of the Chaplain The holiday marks the be held in t he Jewish Corps, U.S. Navy, who is currently deliverance of the Jews from Community's Center's Adult assigned to the U.S. Naval War massacre by Haman in Persia. The Lounge. Parents are encouraged to College in Newport, R. I. Megillah, the scroll containing the join us that evening fo r help in Each evening's program wil l be· narrative of the Book of Esther, is co ping with the problems and joys gin at 8 p.m. and wi ll include two traditionally read as part of the in herent in preparing for a separate discussions, separated by Festival of Purim. Teenaged Bar/ Bat Mitzvah. a brief intermission. Time for a members of the Temple who are Ms. Lanckton will be happy to brief question and answer period students in the Harry Elkins autograph copies of her book, will be provided with each session. Midrasha Hebrew High School which wi ll be available for Admission to the programs will and part of the Chug Tefillah purchase. be open to all Temple members, program at the Temple will read their guests and other interested the Megillah starting at 6:30 p.m. adults, at no charge. Also during the evening, the students in the Eunice Zeidman Pre-School will participate in a parade of costumes and the youngsters in the Temple's Religious School will perform Ever costumed skits depicting the events of the holiday. Apt Prizes will be awarded for the best costumes and refreshments will be served. The services will be conducted by Rabbi Richard Ben Leibov itz PROFESSIONAL MASSAGE and Cantor Steven Dress. T he students scheduled to read the Tranquillity Inimitable .Megillah are Jennifer Alper, Steven Blank, Deann Forman, Andrew Glucksman, Daniel Glucksman, Joel Kortick, Mark House calls only Gift certificates Leibowitz, Lisa Olivieri, Scott Silverman, Sharon Silverman, Licen sed, N.Y. & R.I. 781-1792 Mika! Sklaroff, Garrett Sock, Joseph Spraragen, Lynda - Zenofsky and Michael Zula. THE RHODE ISLA ND HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 1987 - 3 Gov. DiPrete To Be Honored By JNF PNAI To Meet Temple Shalom Dr. Hamolsky Celebrates Purim To Speak Governor Edward D. DiPrete of There will be a meeting of PNAI Rhode Isla nd wi ll be honored by (Parents of North American Is­ Temple Shalom will commence A talk on " Health Care the J ewish National Fund at a gala raelis) on Sunday, March 22 - 2 the Festival of Purim on Saturday, Perspectives" by Dr. Milton W. dinner to be held on Tuesday, p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. March 14, at 7 p.m. Following a Hamolsky, Chief of the March 31, 1987, at 6 p.m. at the James Shapiro, 178 Hemlock St., creative havdalah service, the Department of Medicine at Rhode Omni Biltmore in P rovidence, !'all River, Mass. congregation will participate in Island Hospital and Professor of Rhode Island. In addition to an up-date on the the reading of the Megillah, the Medical Science at Brown activities of the Israeli children of Chairmen of the event are Book of Esther. Rabbi Marc S. University, Sunday, March 29 at PNAI members, there wi ll be a dis­ Richard L. Bready, Nortek, Inc.; Jagolinzer will officiate. Graggers 10:30 a.m. at the Rapaporte Hillel cussion led by Adele Fleshman on Willia m J . Gilbane, Gilbane will be distributed to all young House, 80 Brown Street, the topic: "So Your Child Is Living Building Company; Ala n G. people in attendance. A Purim Providence (863-2805). in Israel!" Adele Flashman is a Hassenfeld, Hasbro Inc.; Scott B. masquerade a nd sing-a-long will Pa rking is available across the member of the P NAJ chapter and Laurans, Roger Williams Foods, follow. Entertainment fo r the street. Refreshments will be is a practicing psychotherapist. R. evening will be presented by Lon served prior to t he discussion. and Donald Shortman, T he People in Rhode Island and Warwick Group, Inc. Cerel, professional magician. This event is co-sponsored by the Gov. DiPrete Southern Mass. who have children Following his perfo rmance, Mr. Brown/ RISO Hillel and B'nai At the dinner, Governor residing in Israel, temporarily or Cerel wi ll make balloon animals B' rith Roger Williams Lodge DiPrete will be presented with Governor DiPrete's na me by JNF. permanently, a re welcome to at­ for all those children present. An #I 184. JNF's Tree of Life Award, given in T he J ewish National Fund is tend the meeting. Oneg Purim will conclude the recognition of professional and t he agency responsible fo r Doris Chaffee is president of the evening, graciously sponsored by humanitarian leadership. afforestation and land reclamation chapter, Shirley Payton is record­ the Sisterhood of Temple Shalom. Proceeds from the event will go in Israel. ing secretary, Adele Flashman is toward an afforestation project in treasurer and Gladys Sollosy is cor­ Israel to be established in Encore Shabbat responding secretary. Dvorah Dayan For information, call Doris To Meet Dr. Holtz At BJE Nine past Bar a nd Bat Mizvah Chaffee at (401) 438-9319. students wi ll be pe.rticipating in Dvorah Dayan Club of Encore Shebbet services on The Bureau of Jewish Na'Amat/ USA will take place at March 14. The Encore Shabbat Education will present Dr. Barry the home of Sylvia Prescott. 331 program was begun t hree years Richard Falk W eddi11g Invitations Holtz as its speaker for the Joseph Hope St., Apt. 29 on Monday, T everow Memorial Lecture on ago in a n attempt to bring Hebrew To Speak March 16 at 7:45 p.m. Guest Bar/ Bat Mitrvalt Inv itations Sunday, April 5, 1987 al 8 pm. in School graduates back to t he speaker will be Carol lngall, Execu­ Perso11alized Statio11ery the Social Hall of the Jewish Temple to lead S habbat services tive Director of the Bureau of Jew­ Community Center. each winter. Legal scholar Richard Falk will ish Education who will speak on Birth A11nou11ceme11ts Dr. Holtz is the co-director of Pa rticipating in t he March l 4 speak in P rovidence on "An Alter­ " National T rends in Jewish Edu­ Personalized Accessories the Melton Research Center for service will be Danny Cohen, Cara native Approach to Terrorism" on cation and the effect on Rhode Is­ J ewish Education at the Jewish Cohen, Steven Lefkowitz, Alan Sunday evening, March 29, 1987. land." Custom Desig11ed lnvitatio11s T heological Semina ry and an Silve rma n, Lee Galkin, Will iam His talk, sponsored by the Ameri­ Final plans will be made for our Assistant Professor in the Nulman, Hillary Reuter, Alyssa can Friends Service Committee, Annual T heater Party which will CONTEMPORARY and Seminary's Department of Jewish Klein and Lee Sohn. will be presented at the Mathew­ be held on Thursday evening, April TRADITIONAL DESIGNS Education. Dr. Holtz is t he editor Following the service a beautiful son Street Methodist Church, 134 23 at Rhode Island College when Quality at a Disco1111/ of the widely acclaimed Back to the Shabbat lunch will take place in Mathewson Street. A dinner, cost­ we will enjoy the musical "Okla­ Sources, a guide to reading, the Galkin Hall sponsored by ing $ 15 per person, will be served at homa." Members a nd friends can understanding and appreciating parents of participating students. 6 p.m.; advance reservations are re­ obtain tickets fo r the evening by Cathy D. Mann the great Jewish books. His works The entire congregation is invited quired and may be had by calling calling Sylvia Prescott 274-5294; also include Your Word i.s Fire: to join on this special Sabbath. Al'SC in Providence at (40 1) 75 1- Alice Eichenbaum 831-1837 or (401) 725-4959 The Hasidic Masters on 4488. Admission just to Dr. Falk's Florence ilver 751-6897. (By appoinlmenl only) Contemplative Prayer, and Run For talk at 7:30 p.m. costs $2; no reser­ humorous essays and poems. His Soviet Jewry vations a re required fo r the talk. topic that evening will be "Tales Richard A. Falk is the Albert G. of the Talmudic Masters." The ''More than just a race this Milbank Professor of International lecture is sponsored by the year" is what organizer Karen Law and Practice at Princeton Bureau's Community Program· Wollin wants t he Brown University. He holds law degrees THE B AG LADY ming Committee and is open to University 'Run for Soviet Jewry' from Yale Law School (L.L.B., t he public wit hout cha rge. to be. "We went to keep in focus 1952) and Harvard Law School Our Spring Collection T he Joseph Teverow Memorial why we are doing this," she said. (J.S.D., 1962). He served on theed­ Fund of t he Bureau of Jewish " We'd like to have a refusenik itorial board of Foreign Policy of Handbags has Just Education of Rhode Island come to speak this year, a nd Magazine from 1970 to 1980 and sponsors a n annual lecture in runners will wear t.he name of a currently serves on the editorial Arrived! memory of t he much beloved past refusenik as well as t heir board of t he American Journal of president of the Bureau, whose numbers." International Low. Among many Many styles to choose from_ dedicated efforts did much to The 10 kilometer race, to be other professional and interna­ promote adult education and held on April 5 at 10 a.m., will tional appointments, Dr. Falk is a SUMMER KNIT SWEATERS progra mming in this community. cover a circular course from t he member of a panel of international Donations marking special Green at Brown and down to law experts fo r the Commission on COOL and COMFORTABLE occasions can be made to the fund Blackstone Boulevard. In Good Government of the Aquino W e also carry Accessories, Jew elry, Belts, through the Bureau. addition, there will be a one-mile Administration in the Philippines. Designer Sweaters, Fashions & more . ''fun run" beginning at 9:30 a.m. Dr. Falk will consider in detail Purim At Registration fee is $5. Advance how peace activists and progres­ registration by ma il should include sive Americans can constructively 922 PARK AVE. Mon.-Sat. 10-6 Torat Yisrael t he (ee, and t he entrant's na me, respond to issues of international CRANSTON 781-1120 Thurs . tll 8 address and T -shirt size, as the terrorism. Writing in the June 28, The traditional Reading on the first 200 registrants wi ll receive a 1986 issue of The Nation, Dr. Falk Megillah will take place t his year T-shirt. Ent ries should be mailed said, 14 Looming over alJ considera­ on Saturday, March 14, beginning to Brown University, Box 1882, tions of terrorism is the [atomic] at 6:30 p.m. As in recent years, the Providence, R.I. 02912. bomb, the prime instrument ofter­ Book of Esther will be chanted by Registration on t he day of the race ror in our time. The graveyards of No Time to Clean? students from t he Torat Yisrael begins at 8:30 a.m. Hiroshima and Nagasaki are the Religious School who have been There will be prizes and number-one exhibits of state ter­ Let M erry Maids do it. Quality, studying with Cantor Linkovsky. trophies fo r the top male a nd rorism .... Consider the hypocrisy professional home cleaning by the Participating students this year female runners. During the run. of an Administration t hat portrays nation' s largest company. Over include Dori Adler, Stacey Greene, water and oranges will be provided Qaddafi as barbaric while prepar­ 300 offices service over 25,000 homes Rachel Roberts, Heidi Vilker, for the runners. A bagels and ing to inflict terrorism on a far J acob Fuhr, Staci Fleisher, Carole cream cheese _brunch for grander scale . . .. That hypocrisy is each week. Dependable and afford­ Tolchinsky, Ethan Sholes, participants will fo llow. n1ore blatant in the Administra­ able weekly or bi-weekly service. Jonathan Rappoport, Elena tion's support of the contras in For free in-home estimate, call Olster, Stefanie Tolchinsky, Central America or the Unita ir- · Sherry Sohn, J enifer Adler and Lecture Cancelled regulars in southern Africa." Merry M aids. Ethan Adler. T he article also contains a de­ Following t he service, A lecture t hat was to have been tailed, five-part "counter-terrorist Call: 739-MAID refreshments (including given by the Rev. Charles E. program for progressives" which (739-6243) hamentaschen, of course!) will be Curran on "Catholic Bishops and includes "a principled repudiation ,. served. Everyone is invited. the U.S. Economy" at Brown of terrorism against innocent peo­ University at 8 p.m. March 12 has ple as an instrument of struggle." been cancelled due to illness. The Dr. Falk plans to use his March 29 merry maids. William Edelstein lecture will be rescheduled when talk in Providence to expand on possible. t he concepts out lined in the June T.o Speak 28 article in The Nation. At Torat Yisrael T he American Friends Service Shaare Zedek-Sons Committee, which is sponsoring Reserve Passover William Edelstein, Executive Of Abraham Dr. Falk's presentation in P rovi­ Director of the J ewish Home for dence, is a Quaker service and edu­ Brown's-Catskill Group t he Aged, will be the guest speaker The Shaare Zedek-Sons of cational organization. AFSC was at Temple Torat Yisrael on Abraham synagogue in Providence founded in 1917 and was the recip­ Friday, March 13, 1987 at 8 p.m. invite t he members and the public ient of the Nobel Peace P rize in APRIL 13-21 Mr. Edelstein will be speaking on to the Reading of the Purim 1947. Dr. Falk's talk on March 29 Bus transportation available j

by Eric Rosenman disappeared and, acco~ding to some From The Editor In his State of the Union speech last reports, was being held under " house month, President Reagan announced arrest." by Robert Israel that the United States will not "yield The util ity of " humanitarian" to terrorist blackmail." This contacts with such groups, and the reaffirmation of the Administration's wisdom of exempting their members original anti-terrorism policy met with fr om the death penalty, can be silence from t he President's audience evaluated against the behavior of ga ngs Should We Build of House and Senate members, an like "T he Orga nization of the indication of how deeply the Iran arms Oppressed on Earth," which, just Holocaust Museums? deal undercut the very anti-terroris m before Hamadei's arrest in Germany, (co ntinued from page J) policy fo r which t he White House had clai med to have "executed" an t he Simon Wiesenthal Center in Los issues. rt should call on us fo r action. built support. Nevertheless, t he 80-year-old Lebanese Jew, kidnapped Ange les is seeking to raise $24 million reaffi rmatio n of that policy should be earl ie r. Ye huda Benesti was killed, his to build its fo ur-story museum and Back to Taft's story for a moment. welcomed, especially if backed by murderers announced, because he had library. (The City of Los Ange les, wh en He quotes David M. Gordi s, executive action. been a Mossad agent and in retaliation I was visiting t he West Coast last year, vice president of the American J ewish Ce rtainly recent events make clear fo r Israeli action "in southern pledged $9 million toward the goal of Co mmittee: the futility of trying to satisfy Lebanon, t he Golan Heights and building t he museum). And I am aware · "It is important to have memorials, terrorists' claims - in reality political Palestine." T wo weeks earlier it t hat the Holocaust Memorial in within reason, but t he focus of J ewish ransom de mands. In mid-January claimed to have killed two of Benesti's Detroit is being built at a cost of over lives should not be on Jewish victims.'' West Germa n police arrested so ns and another Lebanese Jew, and it $4 million. That mentions only a few of says Gordis. "T he future of the Jewish Mo hammed Ali Hamadei, a Lebanese may hold fi ve others. the building projects that are tski ng community de pends on the programs Shi'ite suspected of involvement in the "The Oppressed of the Earth" and place throughout the country. of Jewish orga nizations, not on June 1985 hijacki ng of TWA fligh t 847 their co lleagues in Islamic Jihad, I do not agree wit h Bernard buildi ngs as reminders of the past." and subsequent murder of U.S. navy Hezboll ah, and similar outfits believe Mandelbaum for the simple reason What Gordis says is t rue. We need diver Robert Stethem. Hamadei t hat terrorism is really "armed that this is a big count ry. Because one programs fo r t he futu re as well as allegedly was trying to smuggle struggle" or even " holy war." For community builds a Holocaust rem inders of t he past. But why does it explosives t hrough Frankfurt airport. them, it is like conventional warfare, Memorial on the West Coast shouldn't have to be an eit her/or situation? It The Administration, which has politics by other means, means which prevent Jews in the Midwest or in the seems to me t here is enough fo r emphasized using existing legal means, disdai n concepts such as " innocent East Coast from building similar everyone to go around. when possible, to combat terrorism, bystander" or non-combatant and museums or libraries of remembrance And another important poi nt - you quickl y asked Bonn to extradite the whic h include kidnapping and murder. so the lesson of the Holocaust, the ca nnot have a museum without a suspect. The Un ited States and West Washington knew and enunciated impact of the Holocaust, is not program t hat directs the attention of Germany we re discussing extradition t his before it undermined its own forgotten. If there is duplication from those touring the museu m, otherwi se - Hamadei would fa ce the death policy, fi rst by alternately criticizing one community to the next, I think we you have an empty museum, empty of penalty in t he United States if and then seeking to placate Syria, then can live with that. Holocaust people, t he most important part of any convicted and Germany does not have by sending arms to Iran partly in Memorials are living testimonies to museum. A Holocaust museum , like capital punishment when exchange for American hostages. history, and any project that examines Yad Vashem in Jerusalem, fo r apparently t he suspect's frie nds and Ameri ca has dealt with state the impact of history, no matter how example, is not onl y a center for relatives in Lebanon began kidnapping sponsorship of terrori sm in the case of dark that chapter of history, is, in my displays and artifa cts from World War West Germans off Beirut streets. Libya by diplomatic representstions, opinion, a worthwhile project. II, but it is also a center for education, Suddenly, Bonn had second economi c sanctions and mi1itary ... for services, for research, for displays thoughts. As it did the idea of using the action. Senate Foreign Relations­ When Rabbi "Yitz" Greenberg was of art work, for speakers, for films, for law against terrorists receded. So did Committee Chairman Claiborne Pell visiting Providence last month, I asked dialogue. One of the most moving the vision of multi-national (D-R.I. ) said last week that if the him if he thought the issue of the reports to come out of Yad Va shem anti-terro rist cooperation. President can establish a link between Holocaust was being abused. I cited the was a wreath laying ceremony by two Simultaneously, the " humanitaria_n" t he la test terrorist incidents "and example of a Holocaust survivor I had Japanese survivors of Hi.roshima last approach to dealing with terrorists Syria or Iran or any other government, spoken with on the telephone who was year, reported by the Jewish received a Beirut setback. Terry Waite, I think he would be justified in going upset that the media had called on him Telegraphic Agency, who quoted the the representative of the Archbishop of after that government pretty hard." so many times and had "shoved a hibakuslws, t he survivors of the atomic Canterbury, appeared to be on the Everyone understands by now that camera under my face during a bomb, as saying, "No more Hiroshi mas verge of negotiating the release of two many of the terrorist groups which Holocaust memorial service, catching and never again Au schwitz." That long-held American prisoners, reporter operate in the anarchy of Lebanon get me as I was breaking down," as he put news report says a lot for the Terry Anderson and university offic ial t heir inspiration and support - and it, upsetting him to the point that he importance of having a museum like Thomas Sutherland. sometimes their instructions - from was reluctant to participate in future Yad Vashem in existence. (When I But West Germans were not the Iran, from Syria and to a lesser extent services. visited Yad Vashem two years ago, it only human currency in demand in f'rom Libya. An American Rabbi Greenberg told me, "In the was one of the most moving Lebanese "politics"; a Shi'ite Moslem anti-terrorism policy does not need to 1950's, no one was interested in the experiences of my life.) terrorist group calling itself "The be reinvented. It no longer needs to be Holocaust at all," he said. " And a man Taft quotes Rabbi Solomon Schiff of Organization of the Oppressed on reaffirmed; now it should quietly be put like Elie Wiesel, for example, was the Miami Jewish Federation: "There Earth" grabbed three more Americans, into practice. having a herd time making a living as a are better ways to spend the money faculty members at Beirut Unive rsity, Eric Rosenman is editor of Near East writer and a speaker and a survivor of than fo r a cold monument. But it is an and an Indian professor with American Review. the Holocaust because people were emotional issue. For the people directly residency. Then Waite himself barely interested in hearing him. Now involved who had fam ili es destroyed, there is the antithesis of this. People that cold monument often is t heir only are ve ry interested and I t hink it's a consolation, their only link to t he good thing. I am saddened by t he horrible loss they sustained." call ousness of the press as much as t he Again , the monument, however cold survivor you mentioned to me, but it is in physical touch, must have a warmer, an important issue to keep alive." more liv ing function. Every year during Yorn Hashoah While t here is "some duplication" as there are numerous services paying Seymour Reich of the B'nai B'rith, also homage to the lives lost during the quoted in Taft's article, says, let t he (USPS 464-7&0) Pubhhed E~ Week By n. Nazi Reich. Last year, as a public duplication be in programs aimed at Jtwlah .,.,... Pul)flahlng Company service, this newspaper published the educating people, which should be the • EDITOR: dates and times of the Yorn Hashoah ultimate goal of a.nr .museum. ROBERT ISRAEL services and there were, without exaggeration, over twenty services in When I vi sited the Imperial War ) the Rhode Island and Southeastern Museum in London last year, I was ( ~( • ADVERTISING DIRECTOR: BRUCE WEISMAN Massachussets area during the same struck by the large numbers of school ~ week, with several services occurring children cramming the corridors, {, • ACCOUNT REP.: the same night. Many of the services tak:ng notes about the exhibits. ~ MARY FITZPATRICK were interfaith services. Several took "It is required for us to learn about • place in public settings, like the how our country survived World War - ( Holocaust Memorial service in 11 ," one of the youngsters told me when Malllng Addreu: ~ · Provtdence, R.I. Warwick City Hall. Is this too much? I asked him why he was there. " By Tefephone: (401) 72~ Again, I don't think so. If a community coming here," he said, "I'm seeing for PLANT: Herald Way, off Webs* St., Pawt., ' R.1.02881 decides to honor the victims of a myself what really happened." He was OFFICE: 172 Taunton Ave., EHi Providence, ghastly war in an effort to educate its writing a report, he told me, and, like A.I. 02914 his fellow classmates, was required Second class postage paid 81 Providence. citizens against future catastrophes, I l RhOde Island. Postmaster send address endorse that effort. I endorse similar to present an oral interpretation of i • changes to The A.I. Herald. P.O. Box 6063. Providence. A.I. 02940-6063. efforts to promote peace and the that report before his class on one of awareness of the threat of nuclear the exhibits he found to be particularly BySur!:ft~~ei::~r:v~ ~--~ proliferation. It is a subject that cannot important. :!hea~t~eQ~f.5-~'~a:= = sefiptions are continuous unless notified to the be spoken about too much. History should be a requirement for contrary in writing. There is another important aspect of all. Unfortunately, we are living in an TheHeraldassurnesnofinancialresponsi­ bility f« typOgraphical errors in advertise­ the Holocaust, and it was outlined in a age when the amnesia of history is ments. but wil reprint that pan ol the adver· almost a national agenda. By creating Candlelighting tisement in whlCh the typc,graphlcal error letter to the editor of New York oocurs. Advertisers will please .notify the man­ magazine recently. The letter said that Holocaust Memorials and by staffing ~t immediately ol any error which may those memorials with curators, guides the Holocaust teaches us that March 13, 1987 UnsoljCited manuscripts: Unso!icited barbarism has not let up in the world and resource rooms and opening those manuscripts are welcome. We do not pay t« - we need only look at examples of it rooms to the public, especially to 5:32 p.m. ~~ - Al~~,~~~ school children, but not exclusively for dfessed enV1liOpe if you want the manuscript occurring in countries like South retlmed. Letters to the editor represent the · Africa and Cambodia - and that by school children because adults have a opinions of the wrtter.i. not the editors, and should include the letter writer's telephone understanding history, we also lot to learn, too, we are doing a far nunber IOI' verification. understand how that dark chapter of greater service than we will ever be The Herald is a member of the New England Press AssodatlOn and the American Jewish history is a continuing saga, in other able to gauge. We will be teaching Press Assoc:ietion, and a subSaiber to the young people, like the boy I met in . Jewish Tfllegnlphie Agency and the Jewish countries in the world today. The Student Press Serw:e. issue.; of the Holocaust should London, how it all happened and why s~u:; ilire us and our society to these it must neve! happen again. L T HE RHODE IS LAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 1987 - 5 ------Living Well Is Not The Best Revenge------

by Rabbi Laura Geller work t he ones t hat cause us about what kind of person I hoped purpose - for T orah, for a vision my best friend's thirteen-year-old Fifteen years ago, as a student trouble at home. All this is not to ·1 would be now. Coming back of the world where the poor are child, the unspeakable pain of his elected by my class, I gave my first deny that "career" can be holds up an image of the self I had provided fo r, not out of a sense of absence from our seder table. No sermon - here in the First Baptist exhilarating. Power, passion, wanted to become. Maybe that's as charity but out of a sense of justice; amount of success could have Meeting House. I spoke about money, achievement - it's t he close as we can come to a where we are charged to protect prepared me fo r that. No wo men and changing the world. stuff that keeps our adrenaline measuring stick - memory. God's creation, the earth and all networking, careerism, or the My speech concluded with this pumping. But. is it the arena where By memory I don't mean that is in it; where if wars must be "good life" can protect me from paragraph: meaning is located? personal memory, but rather a fought, there is a just way to fight profound identification with the "When women demand to be As Brown graduates, we're on kind of collective memory, the them - civilians can't be harmed, photograph of the Polish woman treated as human beings they are our way to successful careers - big memory that has shaped me, given trees can't be destroyed. forcefeeding her four-year-old son threatening the fabric of a society salaries, top professional schools, me language, symbols, and a way This is my second language. I iodine. The radioactivity has which objectifies all of its people. power, prestige, lots of rewards. to tell my story. I mean the kind of don't always measure up; neither reached Los Angeles. This time It is not sufficient to liberate But is it what we really want? memory that enables me to see does the Jewish community. But there is no danger to the people I women into such a society; in fact, There is a different way to think that I am more than an individual the language, the story, the love, but the next time? Who true liberation, in these terms, is about work: to view it as a with a small circle of people I love. community of memory provides a knows? There is no hiding behind impossible. The women's "calling," a way of serving other Robert Bellah (author of Habits of measuring stick to articulate how the good life. Living well is not the movement, the black movement, people as opposed to a means of the Heart) calls this kind of far from the vision we have best revenge. Living meaningfully, and the anti-war movement are aU one's own advancement. Rewards memory , "a community of strayed. And it illuminates the living connectedly, is the only shot a part of the same struggle - the for this kind of work would be memory." process of return. we have to obviate the need for struggle to reshape our society so different; opportunities for We each have different This is my story. You have your revenge - to create a world worth as to make people whole. This is advancement might be reduced, communities of money - religious own; a Christian story, of death living in. the world we are graduating into; salaries might be lower, but our traditions, extended families, and rebirth, of the person of J esus As a rabbi, I officiate at lots of this is the world we have to work would draw us out of our social movements. These and what he means to you; a social funerals. Most, thank God, are change." private realms into a larger, more communities of memory tell movement, the story of civil rights, " timely" deaths; some are tragic. The sermon (I didn't realize it co mpassionate vision. Other stories about our lives. The stories the dream of Martin Luther King, But I always cry. Every old man is was a sermon then) was too long benefits would fo llow. Competition that we tell shape the communities J r.; an American story, of justice, someone's father - and I think of and too strident. It used words like wou ld be relaxed and the values of as we ll . These stories help us equal opportunity for al l men and my own. Every old woman is "incredibly," as in "incredibly the workplace would be more understand where meaning and women. The communities don't so meone's mother - and I think fa r-reaching" or "incredibly co nsonant with t he values of home value are located by providing us measure up to the story, but the of my own. I'm not ready to lose destructive," about a hundred and fa mily. Our li ves would be less wi th metaphors, images, and story empowers us to fo rce the my parents. Every husband, every times within the text. Remember, frantic, less fragmented. We'd models of people who exe mplify community to be honest to itself, child - I think of my own. Every it was the late sixties. Someo ne in wo rk fewer hours, giving both men and embody their highest values. to return. These stories push us funeral, I think of my own. the dean's offi ce had to approve and women more time to be wit h Be llah argues that most beyond ourselves, even beyond our When I sit down to write a the text. His only problem was children and friends. We'd be free r Americans speak a language of particular communities of e.ulogy, t he task seems absurd. Tell with the title: "Chantilly Lace and to deal with our personal needs, individualism, complete freedom, me mory, to give us to the vision to someo ne's story in six minutes - a a Pretty Face." The dean's offi ce political needs, and t he integration unlimited opportunity, success, imagine a different kind of world life reduced to a six -minute talk. didn't seem to notice all those of both. This is a far cry from t he career, power, and money. But, he - and to create it. And I ofte n wonder, what will be "incrediblys." cynical alienation from ourselves suggests, we each have a second Listen to your second language, said in my eulogy? I hope it can be For the past fifteen years I've and those around us captured in language t hat is actually prior to your story. Don't let it get lost in said that my part of the struggle to been giving versions of the same the well -known cartoon of the t he fi rst - t he language of our the clatter of cynicism, careerism, reshape the world made a little sermon. Maybe we each have only mus hroom cloud looming up in the families, our religious traditions, or individualism. difference. one sermon to give. Only now the background and the young woman, the social movements that have None of us knows what is in Fifteen years later - what has dean's offi ce doesn't get to approve with hair blowing, mascara shaped us. It is this second store fo r us. Fifteen years ago I really changed? Everything. And the text. My metaphors have dripping, crying: " Nuclear war! language that I want to teach my thought I was invulnerable. but the nothing. So I end with the same changed. I no longer title sermons There goes my caree r!" son, t he second language that years are a bit humbling. T here words I said fifteen years ago: after "oldies but goodies." I use a prov ides the vocabulary to has been success at my job, "You know what kind of world lot more Hebrew terms for Work , the way we learn to view articulate the vision of a repaired contacts with powerfu l people, you are graduating into - this is concepts like " reshaping society." it at Brown and in our culture at world. opportunities fo r advancement; the world you have to change." But the underlying message is still large, is a shaky measuring stick. My primary community of but real meaning hasn't been the same - that we are all part of Measuring ourselves against that memory is the Jewish tradition. It located t here. The really important Rabbi Laura Geller delivered the same struggle, the struggle to traditional career ladder, that colors the way I view the world, moments are different: the birth of thi.s address at Brown Uniuersity's reshape society so as to make obvious success formula, might tell creates the imag~ that enable me my child, yes, but also t he death of baccalaureate last year. people whole. us how rich we are, or how to tell my story, invents t he rit.uals I'd like' to say 1 learned that at well -published or how famous, but that make the stories mine. Brown, but I'm not sure it's true. I it doesn't help us relate to the One such ritual is the Passover learned it from my parents, I struggle to reshape society to make seder. Passover is t he holiday learned it from my religious people whole. where Jews celebrate the coming tradition - but it was modeled by What else could be our out of Egypt. At the seder, the Oil Df IEW EIILUD'S flHST PIIYATI C--,S some of the people who were my measuring stick to tell us what ritual meal, we not only tell the teachers at Brown: the chaplains, kind of people we have become? story, but also we reenact the my ethics professor, the late I've been walking around Brown experience of coming out of Egypt, (Professor of Religious Studies) these past few days, enjoying my the difficult movement from Don Colenbach, and many of my reunion, seeing old friends. They slavery to freedom. The seder is a friends. could be a measuring stick for me; measuring stick in that, over a Fifteen years later: same friends can hold me to values and Jewish person's lifetime, be or she CARTER HILL ROAD sermon, but not quite the same. commitments that once were part is likely to play all of the roles CLINTON, CONN. My sermons now are a little more of my life. Friendships at Brown associated with the seder. We grow (203) 669-8312 humble a sure sign of were really special. There was up around the Passover table, encroaching mid-life. plenty of time to hang out measuring our changes in My four-year-old son (another together, eat pizza, discuss major relationships to the text, the sure sign of encroaching mid-life) and minor life crises, fall in love for community, and the experience. S:Wl~MING under highest Am. Red Cross Instruction, Sailing on l.l. Sound. Canoeing, has one of those growth charts in the first time . .. and the second Passover touches us on three f 1shmg, BASEBALL . basketball, soccer. tennis. horseback riding, all land sports exi,ertty his room. It's a tall, narrow poster . . and the third. Time to agonize different levels. First, it reenacts taught, overnight camping, Bike touring, Pioneering covering l.l. Sound, the rivers and in the shape of a giraffe that has about the meaning of life, the the experience of our ancestors in countryside ol 8 states in the Northeast. ART. pottery, leathematt. wood·womno. dance, inches and feet marked out. He struggle to create a better world, historical Egypt. Second, it drama. guitar instruction, photography. acknowledges the cyclicity of HADAR is known for its high standards. mature staff, excellent food , warm personal attention, loves to be measured to see how and our role in that creation. and above all its reputation for providing children with a truly wonderful summer. tall he is, or more accurately, how There was real pleasure in Jewish experience - that in every e ACA Accredited e Co-Ed 5-16 e Oldest KOSHER camp in CT. much he's grown. Grownups too friendship and a sense that friends generation Jews have had another like to see how much we've grown, shared a common commitment to Egypt, yet we survive. Third, it OR. BRUCE SCHNEIDER, Director how our life experience has a greater good. Aristotle argued tells each of our personal stories, CAMP HADAR, Carter HIii, Cllnto• CT. 06413 e 203-111-8312 enriched our sermons, how the that one of the main duties of the ones we live now. Mitzrayim, '"HAPPINESS IS GOING TO HADAR " stories we tell about our lives at friends is to help one another be the Hebrew word for "Egypt," has thirty-six compare to the ones we better persons, to hold up a as its root the word Tzr - narrow. told at twenty-one. standard to your friends and be The coming out of mitzrayim is an Unfortunately, those giraffes able to trust that your friend will exodus from the narrow places can't measure that kind of growth. do the same for you. That kind of that bind us, that keep us from Bridgton, Maine It's hard to find a measuring stick friendship transcends the private becoming the people we were for meaning, purpose, life realm and pushes a person into a meant to be. understanding - the measuring larger arena of meaning and value. Camp Kingswood stick that can tell us what kind of Not infrequently, we wouldn't My story is shaped by the on 1DO acres bordering Woods Pond people we have become. measure up - but our friends Jewish story. I experience growth Resident Camp for Boys and Girls Part of the problem is that the w6uld forgive us as they forced us and struggle as yitziat mitzrayim . obvious measuring sticks are the to continue to struggle and grow. - coming out of narrow places. Grades 3-10 wrong ones. Many of us measure It's much harder to find friends The narrow places change as I get Full Fee: Four Weeks $875; Eight Weeks $1650 ourselves by the success of our like that fifteen years later. Now, older, but the process continues (indudes laundry, transportation, insurance, linens and blankets) career. Career - "a course of as then, friendship seems to be ' through different stages of my life. "FULL PROGRAM OF WATER AND LAND SPORTS professional life or employment about enjoying one another's The Jewish story is about "NATURE "CAMPING "TRIPS "CRAFTS "MUSIC O DRAMA that offers advancement or company, but it is also about coming out from Egypt, freedom · "JEWISH CULTURAL ACTIVITIES "DIETARY LAWS honor.'' For many of us, the usefulness, networking, contacts. from slavery. We were slaves, we "EXPERIENCED. _!;NTHUSIASTIC STAFF single-minded pursuit of career Gone is the sense that friendship tell in our story; we remember advancement has led to fierce requires a common commitment to what it was like for us, so we can't competition between ourselves and the good. Friendship remains sit by when other peoples are others, and to real loneliness. If we located in the private sphere of enslaved. Telling my story in the are lucky, we have carved out a career and personal advancement. context of the Jewish story propels private refuge to retreat from the It no longer propels one into the me outside of myself and my struggles of our working life - a struggle to create a society to make narrow concerns into a wider family, very close friends. But then people whole. universe where each of us really is our world is fragmented: work So where is the measuring stick? responsible for every other one. . versus home, with the very skills Coming back to Brown reminds My story is complex. Freedom , that enable us to be successful at me of the commitments I made from slavery is freedom for a 6 - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 1987 Nancy Abeshaus Appointed At Providence Center Nancy Abeshaus has been Social Events appointed public relations specialist for The Providence Center for Counseling & Psychiatric Services in Providence. Previously, she had been associated with Devol Inc. in Steins Announce Hebrew Anne Sundeheimer Cranston, where she held the position of Communications and Birth For Travelers To Wed Peter Lewis Community Relations Represent­ Mr. and Mrs. Brad Stein of The Bureau of Jewish Education ative. 2718, East Killingly Road, Foster, of Rhode Island is pleased to offer Mrs. Frances Sundheimer of Mrs. Abeshaus is an honors R.I. announce the birth of their "Hebrew for T ravellers," a four Southfield, Michigan has graduate from the University of son, Benjamin Paul, on February session course for those planning a announced the engagement of her Rhode Island, where she received 5, 1987. trip to Israel. Hebrew reading skills daughter, Anne Margo a Bachelor's degree in English and Paternal grandparents are Mr. are not necessary, only a des ire to Sundheimer, of ew York City, a Master's degree in Reading. She Nancy Abeshaus and Mrs. Sam Stein of Providence better communicate in Hebrew. N.Y. to Peter Brier Lewis of New is an active member of the and materal grandparents are Mr. The class will meet from 7-9 p.m. York City, N.Y. Miss Sundheimer 1nte rnational Association of The P rovidence Center fo r and Mrs. Colin Hooten of Surrey, at the Bureau on Monday, May 18; is Lhe daughter of the late Emil Business Communicators, the Counseling & Psychiatric England. Greal grandmother is Tuesday, May 25; Monday, J une I; Sundheimer. Mr. Lewis is the son Public Relations Society of Services, located on the East Side Mrs. Ida Stein of Providence. and Monday, J une 8. Tuition is of Howard R. Lewis of Providence America, and both the Providence of Providence, is a private, $18. and the late Shirley Brier Lewis. and Cranston Chambers of nonprofit community mental For further information and reg­ He is the grandson of Mrs. Sara Commerce. A resident of health center which provides a Barbara Zanotti istration, please call Minna Ellison Brier of Providence and \Vest Cranston, Ms. Abeshaus is the spectrum of professional mental at 33 1-0956. Palm Beach, Florida and the late daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James health services to residents of To Speak Benjamin Brie r. Abeshaus of 6 Deerfield Road in Rhode Island and nearby T he bride-to-be received her Barbara Zanotti, a counselor for Cranston. Massachusetts. B.A. degree from Wayne State WomenKind, the Maine Battered Majestic Seniors University, her M.S. degree from Women's Movement, and a lec­ A regular meeting of the Lhe University of Michigan and turer in the psycho-social develop­ Majestic Senior Guild will be graduated from the Cardozo Planning For Emanu-EI Gala ment of women at the University held on Tuesday, March 17 at School of Law, Yeshiva Uni versity of Maine at Machias, will present, Temple Torat Israel, Park Ave., with a J.D. degree. "Hallowing New Ground: Feminist Cranston at 12:30 p.rn. There will Mr. Lewis graduated from the Response to Patriarchal Religion," be a most interesting speaker. Moses Brown School, the Lhe fourth lecture in the URI A one day Lrip to Whites in nivers ity of Denver wi th a Women's Studies Spring Lecture Westport, Mass. is scheduled for B.F.A. and the Rhode Island Series on Wednesday, March 25, at May 20, luncheon, entertainment School of Design wilh a M.F.A. 7:30 p.m. in White Hall Audito­ and danc ing. degree. rium. Our annual trip to the Pines Miss Sundheimer is associated Ms. Zanotti has extensive expe­ in South Fallsburg, N.Y. is for one with the law fi rm of Lipsig, rience in the field of religion and week, June 14-21. Reservations Sull ivan & Liapakis, New York social services. She served as a reli­ are being taken now for both Lrips. City, N.Y. Mr. Lewis is currently gious education coordinator for the Act today so you will not be left Art Direclor at Hammond Farrell Boston Archdiocese, the coordina­ out. Advertising, New York, .Y. tor for the Boston Mobilization for The wedding will take place in Survival, and the director of the ew York Cily on April 26, 1987. World Hunger Project of the Maj. Goodwin Boston Induslrial Mission. She At Camp Nellis has also been the coordinator for the Peace Education Project al the Major Hyman S. Goodwin, Vice­ Boston T heological Institute and President of the National Counter B'nai B'rith Service was involved in a fellowship of rec­ Intelligence Corps and Vice-Presi­ Plantations Unit #5339 / B'nai Committee members for Temple Emanu-EI's 1987 Gala onciliation project with the Ameri­ dent of the Military Intelligence B'rith of Providence, Rhode Event, THE BRASS IS BACK, discuss final plans for the can Friends Service Committee. Association of New England, re­ Island will sponsor a Sabbath evening. The Empire Brass will be featured in concert on A graduate of Boston College, cently new via Army Transport to service at Temple Emanu-EI , 99 Saturday, April 4 at 7:30 p.m. in the Main Sanctuar y of the she earned a master's degree in reli­ Camp ellis, Nevada, and Air Taft A venue, Providence, Rhode Temple. General admission tickets are $20. For further gious education and pastoral min­ Force Command Base. T he trip Island on Friday, March I 3, I987 info rma tio n, call the Temple at 331-1616. Seated left to right istry from Emmanuel College, and was sponsored by the Employers at 8 p.m. The speaker for the are Karen Seeche, co-chair, Susan Kahn, Gladys Kapstein and a master's in theology from Har­ Support of Lhe Guard & Reserve, al evening wi ll be Dr. Sidney Ida Ba rmak. vard University. S he is a contribu­ which time troops were observed Goldstein, who is a George Hazard tor and editor of A Faith of One's on maneuvers. Crooker University Professor and Own, a collection of personal nar­ Major Goodwin is a fo rmer Spe­ Profesor of Sociology at Brown ratives, analytical essays, stories, cial Agent of the Counter Intell i­ University and Director of the and poetry which represent the gence of Lhe United States Army. Population Studies and Training complexities of Lhe Catholic les­ He also recently new to Fort Sills C'enter. He wi ll speak about "I believt; that bian identity. in Oklahoma and then to Fort "Surveying Ourselves: T he Rhode The lecture, sponsored by Lhe Campbell , Kentucky. Island Jewish Population Study." Women's Studies Program, the Goodwin is a member of the law An Oneg Sabbat will follow the dentis~ should College of Arts and Sciences, and fi rm of Macksoud, Vacca & Good­ services wh ich Plantations Unit is the Vice-President for Academic win. hosting and sponsoring. Affairs, is free and open to the pub­ lic. The event will be signed for the ~1~tqnd behind ,, hearing impaired and is handicap­ accessible. u1err treatment I provide co mprehensive, comfortable, quality care that may include everything from restoration to educatio n abo ut prevention and optimum oral health care. From initial evaluation through to completion of a mutually agreed upon personal plan, I offer dentistry worth smiling abo ut. If yo u wo uld like to know mo re, please call 273-6780.

;fo/" !J. ~ I 0. !U. Roger N. Carlsten, D.D.S. 433 Lloyd Avenue, Providence, R.I. T HE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, ~·ttIDAY, MAHCH 13, 1987 - 7 Debbie Waldman To Perform For Dr. Goldstein Elected Hotline <'a n really make a differenre to Volunteers Needed someone who has beep sexually Women's Association To CJF Board assaulted! At its February meeting, held in The Rhode Island Rape Crisis Center urgent ly needs volunteers Of Jewish Home Event Jerusalem, the Board of Directors Psychological and of the Council of Jewish Federa­ from the Woonsocket area to help The Women's Association of tions, elected Dr. S idney Gold­ staff it~ 24-hour hotline. Psychoeducational Assessments the J ewish Home for t he Aged of stein. of Brown University, a mem· Volunteer counselor·advocat.es are Kindergarten through Grade Twelve Rhode Island will hold its Annual her of the Board. Professor on call two or three times a month Donor Luncheon on Wednesday, Goldstein is the first occupant of a from I heir homes, to provide March 18, marking the newly created position on the telephone counseling and Rebecca M. Gessow organization's 75th anniversary. Board reserved fo r en academician. advocacy at the police station or School Psychologist Festivities will begin at noon in His election re0ects the leadership hospital. T he Rape Crisis Center the Temple Emanu-EI Meeting role he has played in research on provides services to adult incest House, 295 Morris Avenue, the Jewish American community and rape survivors, and children 97 Eleventh Street Providence. An afternoon of music and his participation in a wide who are victims of sexual abuse. Providence, Al 02906 and song will follow. range of community activities. Call 94 1-2400 today to speak (401) 331-3493 Entertainment will feature T he Council of Jewish Federa­ with Debbie DeBare about joining Debbie Waldman, well-known tions is the national association of the Rape Crisis Center. Your help singer, actress and musician, who 200 J ewish Federations. t he cen­ has pla nned an original show as a tral community organizations tribute to all Women's Association which serve nearly 800 localities The members dating back to the embracing a Jewish population of 268 Wickenden St. organization's inception. She has it ID Q more than 5.7 million in t he U.S. Providence chosen appropriate music and a nd Canada. Established in 1932, 1' To ~ songs, culled from a variety of CJF helps strengthen the work and 273-8650 sources, notably Broadway tunes the impact of Jewish Federations Learning and Yiddish selections, and woven by developing programs to meet t hem into a program custom-made changing needs, and engaging in fo r the occasion. Ms. Waldman joint planning end action on com­ wilJ perfo rm as t he vocalist. Music mon purposes dealing with local, hardwood will be provided by two regional a nd international needs. marble maze widely-acclaimed show business Dr. Goldstein is George Hazard professionals, Artie Cabral on the • MIW ONS OF COMSINATI O NS. • EDUCATIONAL Crooker University Professor and • A CREATIVE-LEARNING TOY. • NO N-VIOLENT. drums and Paul Schmeling at t he Professor of Sociology at Brown • ENDORSED BY CHILO DEVELOPMENT ages 4-104 baby gra nd. University a.nd Director of the PROFESSIONALS and LEADING The Women's Association of Population Studies end T raining CHILORENS M<..ISEUMS. the Home is the largest Jewish Center. Professor Goldstein has women's volunteer organization in Debbie Waldman done extensive research and writ· CREATIVE KID- • Rhode Isla nd with more than ing on various aspects of t he popu­ are tomorrow's lnnovators - rr "' I - Lt 3,000 members. Its continuous community's leading philenthro· it· lation of the United States and a fu nd-raising efforts ma ke a pie men, who took it over as a number of fo reign countries, in· - §1.. •. . ..• significant impact on helping the worthwhile project. They obtained eluding especially Denmark. T hai­ Home maintain its high their own cha.rter, and ground was land, and The Peoples Republic of CONTEST broken in 1930 for t he new standa rds. P roceeds from t he China. He is an internationally Make the ta llest, mo st c rea tive Blocks and MJrbles maze Annual Donor Luncheon will be building. Soon t he name became recognized authority on problems you ca n in 20 minutes! Winne rs in e ac h age ca te gory used to support special programs "T he J ewish Home for the Aged of of urbanization and migration in receive a Blocks and Marbles kit. and needs of the Home's residents. Rhode Isla nd" to re0ect the fact less developed countries. Come in a nd sign up by March 25. T he Women's Association had that t he institution offers its Reflecting his interest and in· its inception in 1912 as an services to people throughout the volvement in the J ewish commu· Contest dates - Frida y, Marc h 2 7 and Saturday, March 28. outgrowt h of the Ladies Hebrew state. T he original Hillside nity, Dr. Goldstein has conducted a Union Aid Asssociation, a Avenue building was replaced in number of studies of the Jewish beneficent society which catered 1953, and a nother was added in population of the United Slaters, to the fina ncial a nd social needs of 1978. T hus, today the Home is a including work on the J ewish pop­ impoverished Jews. A group of modern 254-bed facility offering ulation of Rhode Island. He is the these women had long recognized skilled nursing and custodial care, author of a number of reports on t he need for a J ewish home; their which had its origins in a little the J ewish population, including visits to sick and homeless J ews at house on Orms Street, a project J ewish Americans (co·authored state institutions had highlighted conceived and established by t he with Calvin Goldscheider) and the necessity. And t hey worked women. .. Jews in the United States: Per­ hard to make their conviction a Doris Jacobs is t he chairwoman spectives from Demography" Klein's reality. Finally, in 19 ll, the Ladies of this year's donor event. She will which appeared in the 1981 Ameri· Union Aid rented a small cottage be assisted by t he fo llowing can Jewish Yearbook. He has been on Orms Street in Providence, committee members: Betty active in the Jewish community of Kosher Market fu rnished it, hired a careta ker, and Goldstein, treasurer; Anne Rhode Island, and has served na­ accepted their first few charges, Kra kowsky, assistant treasurer; tionally as a member of the Ameri· 421-0271 providing the personal work T rudy Rotenberg, corresponding • can J ewish Committee Task Force themselves. It was in 1912 t hat secretary; Esther Feldman and on the Future of American J ewry 849 NORTH MAIN STREET they put a down.payment on t he Sylvia Saltzman, early calls; and on the Board of Directors of little house and incorporated as Beverly Adler and Ardean Botvin, the Association for the Sociologi· PROVIDENCE "The Jewish Home for the Aged telethon; Lorraine Krasner, Freda cal Study of Jewry. In 1984, Dr. M.-T. 8-4, W.-Th. 8-7, Fri. 8-2, Sun. 8-2 by the Ladies Hebrew Union Aid Rosenberg and Madeline Stone, Goldstein was named chair of the Association." Thus, what is now telethon follow-up; Estelle Klemer National Technical Advisory known as the Women's and Barbara Rosen, Angels; Eve Committee on J ewish Population Association of t he Home, as well Zucker, contributions; Zelda Studies (NTAC). Dr. Goldstein is as the Home, itself, came into Feldman, hostesses; Lillian Zarum, also currently on the Board of Di· existence. A couple of years later decorations; and Grace Alpert, rectors of t he Association for Jew· SAVE 2oe/lb. ON t he women purchased the property publicity. Charlotte Goldberg, ish Demography and Statist ics, outright, and within a decade t hey president of t he Women's and serves as a research consultant BLOCH & FALK INC. acquired a much·needed annex. Association, is an ex·officio to t he Council of J ewish Federa­ But demand continued to exceed member of t he committee. Also tions and to the American J ewish TEEWURST OR LIVERWURST available space, and t he women serving is the program book Committee. Currently Professor expires 3/ 20/ 87 scouted out land to build on. They committee: Gertrude Gordon, Goldstein is also actively involved found the present site (now 99 chairwoman; Shirley Goldberg, as Co-director, with ·calvin Gold­ Hillside Ave.) and were successful memorials; and Rut h Wagner, scheider, of the 1987 Jewish Com­ in convincing t he neighborhood treasurer. munity Study of Rhode Island. residents and the zoning board to Everyone is welcome to attend give t hem permission to build t he Annual Donor Luncheon. For there. But the financial aspects of further information or the venture were beyond them. In reservations call t he Women an appeal for funds, t hey Association's office at 351-4750, FREE FREE FREE !!!!! approached t he J ewish extension 36 or 861 -9662. 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8 - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 1987

Around Town Portrait of Max h~- Dorothea Snyder

He looks as sharp as one of his Like a steamroller, everything started The pictorial photographer prefers to just a strange feeling. " photographs. happening. I was asked to lecture at a show people in action, rather than in For the past five years, Max has taught Rising like a sail out of hi s tweed jacket community college. portrait. " People don't like lo be developing, printing and basic is a cranberry colored pocket.chief "Sitting here in the Gallery and photographed the way they are. Years ago, photography. "Actually, there's nothing accentuating a mauve turtleneck that thinking back, it occured to me how a picture of Eisenhower was displayed in new in photography, except lo make it so almost matches his pinky complexion. strange all this fits in . I'm not showing Bachrach's window on Westminster confus ing with electronic devices. On the wa ll are pictures in grays and any people's faces as the case is in Street. He had a face as smooth as a Cameras today aren't being built by sepias he photographed, matted and pictorial journalism. I'm telling a story. baby's bottom. photographers. They're being built by mounted. "I've been to Israel three times. To me, "To me, that's not photography. A electronic geniuses. There are scenes from a city in a Caesarea has so much beauty. A lot of young fella tried to open up a studio in "The film is still important! The correct country he loves so much . . .. Caesarea in people aren't familiar with Caesarea, town whe re Bachrach was. He exposure is still important! The correct Israel. With gentle affection, he speaks of which goes back before the Common Era, photographed you the way he saw you. A development is still important! Caesarea, explain ing the motivation that back to the days of King Herod. Each time real artist. He could paint with lights. " When someone asks me what camera I prompted him lo snap the shutter. I returned, I found something new," he "He would paint you the way he wanted use, I tell the story of the writer and the There are . scenes of Hebron and said, guiding me to hi s photograph which yo u to look. People don't buy that. The photographer, both well known round the Jerusalem , and miles closer to home . . . focuses on the exit of the col iseum. "The name of the game is sell , and that's why I world. The writer, a Pulitzer prize winner, Rockport, Massachusetts a seaside acoustics are unbelieveable." don't photograph pecple. Portraiture is praised the photographer's gorgeous work. town north of Boston, his other favorite Max leads me lo a photograph of the not my cup of tea. r used to take pictures Which camera do you use? asked the shooting ground. viaduct that brought the water into the of children, because they are very easy to writer. The photographer replied, what Max Riter waves me inside Gallery 401 city, an excavation site, the moat around photograph . . not as difficult as kind of typewriter do you use? at the Jewish Com munity Center. His the city, a tree sitting on the end of an grown -ups. " I love this story!" Max laughed. photographs are aligned perfectly, ready edifice of stone that caught his eye. Max Riter doesn't consider himself an "I have been fortunate," he said in a for his very first show, which opened on "I'll admit I have no formal training. artist, although with storytelling finesse, more serious tone. "With my feeling for Ma rch 8. When I went lo work in the photographic he re lived a chat he had with an artist who photography plus my part-time association with United Camera, I've been able to talk and listen to all kinds of people, and to observe. " I marvel when I look at t hese prints and think, gee whiskers, they're only 1 by I 'h inches. The size of a frame is 24 by 36 mi llimeters, and if you know how, you can print quality pictures. It's more difficult than working with a large camera. " " Love to teach, don't you Max?" I ask. '' I love teaching," he answered wa rmly, " I love it, and it rubs off onto my students." ''Ever get tired of teaching photog raphy? I ask. " No, no I love it. And not only that, I'm on the executive board of directors of Temple Emanu-EI, and the board at the ,Jewish Community Center. Between the two, I'm kept busy," he said happily. Most people wou ld assume that Max has always been a photographer. The fact is he was in the shoe business. Photography has been his avocation for t he past 20 years. " I've had a lot of fun with this photography. What else can I say? I'm involved with the community, and I love workin g for the community," he said, speaking of hi s time spent photographing fo r t he Rhode Island Jewish Historical Society and other projects, such as "To Chase A Living." Max and Jeanette Riter have three Max Riter with his "famous" seagull on exhibit with a collection of photographs he shot in Israel and children. Their son Stephen is chairman Rockport, Massachusetts. T his is a first show for the pictorial photog rapher, whose works can be seen in of the Engineering Department at Gallery 401 al the Jewish Community Center through March 30. (photos by Dorothea Snyder.) University of Texas in El Paso. Charles Riter, a market research statistician, has his own company in Baltimore. Their had seen some of his work. Do we talk about Max's photographs field, I was lucky to have been sent lo daughter Barbara is grants director at "He said I had a tremendous, artistic fi~t? Leica Technical School. There I learned Women and Infants Hospital in more about a 35 millimeter camera than I eye. I told him don't give me any of that No! We talk camera talk. Important Providence. tid-bits about aperture and f-stops and ever knew. malarkey. What do I know about art?" being in and _out of sync. Max anticipates the first question he'll The artist told Max it came to him "Take lots of pictures of your It's hard lo separate Max, the teacher be asked at his show: " What kind of a naturally. grandchildren?" I asked Max when he from Max, the photographer. He has a camera do you use?" "If it comes to me naturally," Max told me he has fi ve. partnership with both attributes. What The teacher in Max reappears; quipped, "I'm just a lucky guy!" "Once in a while. I don't go around makes Max so unique is his loving responds. "That's only a part of it. You Max and I re-trace some of our steps in showing pictures. I'll go around bragging patience and his love for his art. have the camera, the proper film, the Gallery 401. "( walk in here, and I look about my kids," he said, broadly grinning, Max thrives on teaching; and he loves proper exposure, the proper development. around and ask, did I really do that? It's "but not showing pictures." to teach what he loves so much . . . It's all a complete process. One's no more photography. important than the other." It was a joy to learn of Max's first show, Changing the subject, he singled out a but I knew that those who know Max, photograph taken in Hebron. "I shot that whether through his deep involvements at from a bus, and printed it from a color Temple Emanu-EI or the Jewish slide. This one I took in Yad Va'Shem Community Center, would applaud his with available light." He still remembers decision. the sound of tears breaking the silence at "This is the first time in my life I Yad Va'Shem. have done this," Max said, sitting on one "This is interesting," he noted as we side of a l"ukewarm radiator in the art walk over lo his print of the Wailing Wall. gallery. I hop on the other side. "When you see pictures of the Wailing "People who have seen some of my Wall shot by other photographers, the work said, for heaven's sakes, why don't Wall is usually white. The Wall is not you show it? Let other people see it. white, but photographers will say people "A strange thing happened lo me that like black and white. changed my thinking. Dr. Gus Sweet went "I like to reproduce what is there. If you to Florida and donated all his great want to be creative Bnd play with it, that's darkr9om equipment lo t he Center. While a different thing. That's not photo at his honie, I saw his work in black and journalism." white, and learned that he had never Next to Caesarea, Max's second love is shown his photos. I went home and told Rockport. my wife Jeanette what a shame it is that Fondly facing his close-up of a frequent many people never show their work to flyer to dry dock, Max said " My famous anyone else. seagull that everyone loves." Nearby the " About 10 or 11 years ago, U.R.I. hired gull's cousin is upside down in flight. me lv teach a three-credit photo "This is my wife's favorite," he journalism course, also known as pictorial mused."Would you believe I shot 72 jou rnalism. That was a turning point too. pictures to get that one?" Max sits between his prints of °Caesarea", left. and "Hebron:' right. THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD. FRrDAY, MARCH 13, 1987 - 9 (verbal mediation, modeling, College, a past president of the shaping, and positive International Council for Children rein forcement), your son can learn with Behauioral Disorders and a Parents Plights & Rights to improve his peer interaction. If consultant to parents and schools. by Dr. Steve Imber your consideration for him relates Questions about children and to his personality and his overall adolescents with learning or happiness, working with school behavioral problems can be mailed personnel or specialists in the field to him at 145 Waterman Street, will probably enhance your son's Providence, RI, 02906 overall growth. (401 -276-5775). All communica­ Dear Dr. Imber: estimate of your son's intellectual assessment might be obtained Dr. Imber is a Professor af tion will be held in strict We have a son who attends functioning can provide some through public school personnel Special Education at Rhode Island co nfidence. kindergarten who is six years useful information. For example, if (reading specialist, learning of age. From every indication he were to be administered the disability specialist, speech and be appears to be very bright. Wechsler Intelligence Scale (for language pathologist, etc.) or He is already reading and can preschool and primary) or the t hrough an independent do some mathematics - even Wechsler Intelligence Scale for educational evaluator. some multiplication. My wife Children - Revised, depending While you have expressed and I are aware that he knows upon how soon an evaluation is primary concern about your son's CAMPJORi a lot of information that other conducted, results would be intellectual abilities, I would like SUMMER FUN children may not posseas. obtained about his verbal to suggest to you that his teacher's Friendships • Tennis • A.II Spons • Swimming • Drama • Whispering at night • Field Tnps • Bangames Although only his ability in intelligence, his nonverbal concerns relative to improving reading has been documented intelligence, and his overall social skills are not to be taken JEWISH WARMTH through testing, we truly intellectual functioning. 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10 - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 1987 growing (3% to 6% per year) overburdened by debt and face markets. Avoid companies in shrinking markets and profits (or cyclical markets (where earnings may be producing loses). A classic depend largely on the ups and example of a blue chip that has downs of the general business fa llen on hard times and becomes cycle) or in trendy new markets speculative is USX Corp. Business & Financial that can grow rapidly, plateau and (formerly US Steel). Other then contract sharply. blue-chips, such as GM , have ' Consistent, predictable become more cyclical than t hey earnings outlook. A company's used to be. GM is still a quality stocks must have steadily growing stock, but it's no longer earnings that can be fo recasted appropriate for conservative Conservative Stocks Bring Attractive Results fairly accurately within a narrow investors. range fo r its stock to be considered These are conservative issues in by Mattbew Olerio expected to produce a total annual market. So if something goes conservative. T hus, if XYZ Corp. every industry, but they must be With both t he U.S. economy return of between 10% and 15%_ wrong in one pan of t he company, earned $1 per share this year, an carefully researched and selected and the stock market giving mixed Typically, about 5% comes from your investm~nt is not put at earnings projection for next year to separate them from other signals fo r t he future and with dividends and other 5%-10% from serious risk. of around $2 would display both companies that are not interest rates down, investors are capital appreciation. ·Financial strength. The predictability and stability as well. conservative. For example, many finding it increasingly difficult to The relative soundne~ of company's balance sheet should In contrast, a projection of utility stocks meet the combine both safety and relatively conservative equities stems from show that less than 40% of the between $2 and $4 matks the stock conservative criteria. Both others, high return in the same t he basic characteristics of the capital comes from debt. Any more as not conservative. notably those building nuclear investment. issuing companies. debt could mean the company is · Dividend-paying. The plants, carry more than normal Conservative equities can be ·Large size. These companies too highly leveraged. company should pay steady risk (and probably yield more one of the best answers t.o t his typically have over $1 billion in ' Stable markets. Ideally, quarterly dividends, but not because of this risk). Similarly, the investment dilemma. These are sales and don't depend on a single companies should be in necessarily high ones. Dividend stocks of some large, well -known stocks that are reasonably product, single plant or single well-established, moderately payout should not be more than retailers qualify as conservative, 50% of earnings_ Be wary of stocks but those issued by most smaller yielding more than 8%, because or specialty retailers are management may suddenly cut or · considered more aggressive suspend these hefty dividends. investments. People sometimes think of If you're interested in conservative stocks as stodgy. Not conservative stocks, explore with t rue. They lack the flash of their your Financial Consultant such growth-oriented or speculative industries as utilities, banking, 7.11%' cousins, but there's not hing boring retailing and consumer about a consistent 10%- 15% nondurables, such as food, return year after year. At those beverages and apparel. Some large rates, your investment can double consumer goods companies are in as little as fi ve years. especially attractive because the TAX-FREE! Another misconception is that new tax law will leave Americans conservative stocks are, almost by wit h billions of dollars more to definition, the same as spend over the next few years. "blue-chip" stocks. In fact, many blue-chips are not conservative Matthew Olerio is a financial High yields the IRS can't touch! investments at all. Some in consultant for Sherson Lehman ;'smokestack" industries are Brothers in Providence. • Daily tax-free dividends • Opportunities for capital gains N.E. Flower Show Opens March 14 BOSTON - For the ! 16th found at the Bayside Exposition • No-charge reinvestment of dividends for consecutive year, the return of Center just off the Southeast spring will be heralded by the New Expressway (Route 93) at Exit 15. higher effective yield England Spring Flower Show, a Ample parking is available. By pre entation of the Massachusetts public t ransportaion, take the • Professionally managed, diversified portfolio Horticultural Society t hat will run Ashmont Red Line to March 14-22 at the Bayside JFK/ UMASS station. MBTA of municipal bonds Exposition Center in Boston. buses will shuttle between the Richard H. Daley, the executive station and t he Flower Show. The • Complete liquidity director of the Horticultural facility is wheel-chair accessible. Society, announced the dates of All proceeds from t he 1987 New • $1,000 initial investment the traditional spring festivities, England Spring Flower Show and unveiled this year's theme, support t he programs of the • Now available with an Insured Series "Gardens of the World." Massachusetts Horticultural The New England Spring Society, a non-profit organization. 'Th is is the average 7-d ay net annualized yield as of 1/ 12/ 87, based o n an o ffering Flower Show offers the visitor price o f $12.42 on that d ate . The net asset value was $10.81 on 11 / 13/ 86 and $11.83 educational exhibits that illustrate the importance of innovative on 1/ 12/ 87. Yield is not guaranteed and principal fluctuates. Som e state and local agriculture and plants grown for JFS Workshop taxes m ay apply. fiber, medicine and construction. An historic exhibit focuses on " Aging Parents How Can plant collectors of the first years of We Help" is the title of a the American Republic; and an one-session Jewish Family FOR MORE INFORMATION intriguing demonstration from the Service-Family Life Education Massachusetts Audubon Society workshop to be held on Thursday, PLEASE CALL shows homeowners how to March 19 from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at integrate birds into their backyard the Jewish Family Service offices landscape. In the retail area there at 229 Waterman Street in are over 200 exhibits of Providence. The workshop is MATTHEW OLERIO horticulturally related products · co-sponsored by the Jewish Financial Consultant for Shearson Lehman and crafts that will satisfy a Community Center. gardener's every whim. For an evening of information at 272-1160 or 1-800-556-7362 Hours for the nine-day Flower and support, relatives and Show are Monday through caregivers of t he elderly are urged or mail attached coupon to Saturday from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. to preregister by sending a check and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 8 for $5 to Jewish Family Service, p.m. Senior tickets are $5.00; 229 Waterman Street, Providence, Shearson Lehman Bros. children 6-12 years, $LOO. Rhode Island 02906. For further The Spring Flower Show can be information call 331-1244_ 180 Westminster Mall Providence, R.I. 02903 ATTN. MATTHEW OLERIO Brier & Brier DEIAWARE Please send me a free prospectus containing more ------~------. 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Name: ------Milton I. Brier Jeffrey G. Brier Address: ------Ciry: ______State: ___ Zip: ______89 Ship Street, Providence, Rhode Is la nd 02903 40!-274-SIX~J Phone : Home: Business: ______<01986 Delaware Distributors, Inc. T HE RHODE IS LA D HERALD, FRID AY , MA RCH 13, 1987 - 11 An Assortment Of Events At JCC Beginning on Monday, March skilled leader with 12 years I 6 t he J ewi sh Community Center experience in conducting library is offering Advanced Life Saving. discussion groups. T he class.meets PRIME COMM ERCIAL This LO-wee k class meeting on eight Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. from 6 to 8: 15 p.m. wi ll be held at beginning on March 18. The fee is t he J CC pool at 40 1 Elmgrove $24 fo r members and $40 fo r Avenue, Prov ide nce. An yone who nonmembers. is 15 years old or over is eligible fo r Also being offered is "A this class, which is one of the Personal Approach to Your courses needed to become a Rhode Investments" wi th fu>bert 0. Island State Certified Lifeguard. Sherwin, a vice·president of T he fee is $25 fo r members and Kidder, Peabody and Company. BLACKSTONEPLACE $50 fo r nonmembers. For This series of five seminars is information call Patty Winer Gold designed to help with fina ncial 777 EAST AVENUE • PAWTUCKET RHODE ISlAND (ONE BLOCK NORTI-, OF PROVIDENCE AT HOPE SIBEET) at 86 1-8800. planning. Topics include reducing your tax bracket through tax-free investments, retirement planning, Fo r fa mil ies who love the planning for children's and preparation su rrounding a grandchildren's education and holiday, fo r those who like to establishing investment priorities. create the ir own traditions and T his cou rse meets on Mondays heirl ooms, "Everything You beginning March 16 at 7:30 p.m. Wanted To Know About Members are charged $ I 5 and ITT ITT ITT Passover" is the wo rkshop to nonmembers, $25. ITT IIITT attend. Give Yourself a Better Image The Jewish Community Center wi ll be offered on fou r Tuesdays at wi ll offer a creative approach to 7:30 p.m. begin ni ng on March 17. Passover celebration in the Social The class taught by Jane Frank Hall of the Center, 40 1 Elmgrove will give special attention to Ave nu e, Provi dence from 1:30 to cosmetics, hair care, fashion and 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, March 22. posture. The fee is $ 12 fo r Adul ts and chil dren are members and $20 fo r encouraged to attend; chi ldren nonmembers. must be accompanied by an adult. 5 " Basic Judaism Ill: The Five 37,250 / F Total T he fee is $ ! per indi vi dual; $3 Scrolls" wi ll examin e these fi ve maximum per family. li terary coll ections, focusing o n NEW CONSTRUCTION 12.250 SO FT. EXISTING BUILDING 25.000 SO. FT For in fo rmation ca ll Shira important elements of Judaism. Goldberg at 861-8800. Ethan Ad ler will lead the eight sessions on Thursdays at 7:30 p. m. - Partygoers of a ll ages are in vited beginning on March 19. The cost ~7 to the co mmun ity·wide Pur im is $10 fo r members and $15 fo r nonmembers. party to be held at t he J ewi sh DOUGLAS DRUG Community Center on March 15. Max Riter will teach I T he festivities will take place in " Darkroom Skills" on fi ve the Social Hall of the Center, 401 T hursdays at 7 p.m. beginn in g I Elmgrove Avenue in Providence March 19. Deve loping and from l to 4 p.m. In the spirit of the printing black and white r holiday there wi ll be a costume photographs and dark room use I I parade fo r chi ldren and others in will be included. T he fee is $40 fo r costume, ha rn antaschen and members and $50 for II j beverages, dancing to the music of nonmembers. the Everett Schiffma n Orchestra, The adult classes have a limited prizes and games. Admission is $ 1 enrollment and will be filled on a pe r person; $3 maxim um per first come, first served basis. fa m)Jy; there is no charge for those Pre· registraLion is requi red at Over 15,000 Car Count Per Day over 60. least three days prior to the • Developed and F'or reservations and further beginning of each class. Call High Density Population information call Sharon Lee Judith .Jaffe al 861-8800 to • Marketed by Custis at 861-8800. register or for further information. High Household Income Note: Senior adults who wish a • Ample Parking Joseph E. hot kosher lunch at the mealsite at The Jewish Commuh1ty Center • noon, prior to the festivities ($1 is providing the opportunity for July 15 {Approx) Occupancy Koppelman, Inc. do nation requested), or who wish recenl retirees to get together and • transportation should call Sharon to plan various activities such as For more information call (401) 861-1169 by March 13. museum trips, dinner, shopping trips. The Center can be a home away A seminar entitled "Family ..,.r,,-_.,.. ·y·~-~- Ties: T he Ex tended Family as a from home, a place to have lunch Support System for the Single and to hear a speaker, to play Parent" wi ll be offe red by t he bridge, to have a pool party or to Fa mily Services Committee of the relax with fr iends. Jewi sh Community Cente r on An organi zational meeting wi ll March 18 at 7:30 p.m. be held on Thursday, Mafch.'!9 at THE BEST Topics to be covered include 7:30 p. m. at t he Center, 401 sup port from the extended family, Elmgrove Avenue, Providence. feelings of the extended fami ly Rereshments will be served and For Just Pennies A Day and new roles of family members the retirees can talk about the ir after a divorce. The panel interests. Call Ann Mi ller at Each week in the Rhode Island Herald, you'll fi nd editorial views and opinions di scussion wi ll be moderated by 861-8800 if tran~portation is From the Editor, feature stories fro m the Jewish Student Press Service (JSPS), news needed or if there are any Maxin e Golden, Coordinator of dispatches from the Jewish Telegraphic Agency (JTA), recipes fo r delicious kosher Child Services and Branch questi ons. Coordinator of Nort hwest Mental cooking, pages devoted to Social Events, Education, and Arts and Entertainment, Hea lth; panelists are Haward prov idi ng the most co mplete listing of activities state-wide. Boksenbaum and J oan Garfie ld. "How Jews Have Fared in The program wi ll be held at the Rhode Island Courts - The Early Rhode Island Herald readers subscribe because no other publication co mes across Center, 401 Elmgrove Avenue, Days" wi ll be t he topic at the to matching their diversity and depth of interest in Jewish living. Providence. Registration by Jewish Community Center's March 13 is requi red in addition to Sin gles Purim Brunch. On a fee of $3 for members and $4.50 Return the coupon below today to subscribe or renew your subscription. Just $10.00 Sunday, March 15 at 11 a.m., (in Rhode Island; $14.00 out of state) brings you 52 issues that will stimulate you. for nonmembers. Attorney Melvin L. Zu rier will be For further info rmation call Eva the guest speaker t the Ce nter, 40 1 Inform you. E ntertain you. Don't miss a single one. Silver at 861-8800. Elm grove A venue in Providence. Mr. Zurier has been active in Spring classes fo r adults will Jewish communal affairs in Rhode begin the week of March 16 at t he Island having served as an officer YES! Please begin my subscription for Jewish Community Center, 40 1 and director of the Jewish D $10.00 per year D $14 per year (out of R.I.) Elmgrove Avenue, Providence. Federation, president of Temple For the first time a class on Beth-El and numerous other NAME "Modern Jewish Writers" will be organizations. offered. T his course offers Fee is $3.50 fo r members; $6.00 participants an opportunity to for nonmembers. For information ADDRESS explore the work of significant on singles activities at the Center, 20th century Jewish writers and to call Judith J affe at 861-8800. share reactions in an informal, nonacademic setting. The works T he Jewish Community MAIL CHECK TO: of Potok, Roth, Kafka, Bellow, Center's Preschool is sponsoring a Malamud, Singer, Ozick and Oz weekly chall ah sale. Each chall ah R.I. JEWISH HERALD will be examined for their literacy is $ l.50 and can be picked up on value and for the light t hey shed Friday mornings in the Dance P.O. Box 6063 on contemporary Jewish issues. Studio of the Ce nter at 401 Providence, R.I. 02940 T he instructor, Leon Ginsky, is a Elmgrove Avenue, Providence. 12 - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 1987 Temple Beth-El Brandeis U. President The Adult Education Speaks Out On Committee of Temple Bet h El will U.S. Education present the first of two Sabbath Letters to the Editor Seminars on "Enhancing Jewish PITISBURGH - Americans Depth" at the T emple on Friday, understand t he value of education March 20, at 8:15 p.m. but lack the will to make Entitled " Revelation and education a sustained national Reform," the program is being priority, says Brandeis University rescheduled from a previous date, have seen and t reated patients President Evelyn E. Handler. To the Editor: women, or to use a now hackneyed due to inclement weat her at that The president of t he Waltham, I jUBt wanted to thank your terminology "clergy·persons" with corneal ulcers who postponed time. Speaker for t he occasion will care worrying about medical Mass. University, spoke at a newspaper for helping me in my cannot worship their God from the be Rabbi Leslie Yale Gutterman of ceremony dedicating the pursuit of the Community Home pulpit as well as men, and why the expenses. t he Temple. It will be the third in The helpline number is University of Pittsburgh's new Cookbook. Not only did I receive age old habit of having only males the Temple's series of adult Honors College Feb. 24. She said two cookbooks but I received many conduct services should be 1-800-222-EYES. education programs, " Learning We would like to emphasize t hat America appeals to its education letters from readers who knew continued, especially in these Experience, 1986-1987 ," to be community to resolve crises but where I could find the book or who modern and emancipated times. potentially blinding eye diseases presented by t he committee this fails to provide the funding needed had read about my cookbooks. I · We Jews pray, "aren't we all can be t reated effectively if term. Previous series programs detected early. fo r real solutions. also discovered several Darmon children of one God?" and in my have drawn capacity audiences. The nation's economic family descendants who want the Y. Jacob Schinazi, M.D. interpretation, children means In keeping with t his season's competitiveness is viewed as a second book. Now I'll have to de­ sons as well as daughters. Implementation Chairman seminar theme, " What Is a National Eye Care Project current crisis, said Mrs. Handler, cide who will be the lucky recipi­ Hans L . Heimano Refo rm J ew?", Rabbi and " many people are now looking ent! Gutterman's presentation will to education as the longterm Again, thank you very much for To The Editor: deal with how Reform Judaism solution. your assistance. The Rhode Island Society of To The Editor: views what happened to Moses hlncreasingly, policymakers, Joan Nathan (Gerson) Recent news stories of increased Eye Physicians and Surgeons and and t he Hebrews at Mt. Sinai and politicians and business people tell Chevy Chase, Md. racial unrest on college campuses, the Academy of Ophthalmology how Reform J ews hear God's voice us that how well our nation fares in neighborhoods, and on streets are pleased to announce that the today. He will also discuss the in the economic marketplace has National Eye Care Project has of America, prompts each of us, continuing liberal to T orah something to do wit h how well we including federal workers, to To The Editor: been extended indefinitely. This tradition and teachings. educate our young people." resolve to do more to insure that 1t is an interesting coincidence public service offers medical and Although t he program is This response repeats a national that first the Herald, then the surgical eye care to the discrimination is stamped out of primarily open to adult members pattern, said Mrs. Handler. Provi,dence Journal, after that disadvantaged elderly at no our communities. of t he Temple, the committee "There may be a national I am writing you to remind your Time Magaziru,, and today out-of-pocket cost. T he National ext.e nds a cordial invitation to all consensus about the value of William Buckley on PBS, all Eye Care Project is available to readers of T itle Vlll, of the 1968 interested adults to attend. A brief education, but except in times of discussed and commented on United State citizens or legal Civil Rights Act. question-and-answer period will crisis, there has never been the "Women in the Clergy." The residents age 65 or over who are Commonly referred to as the be included. will to make education a top Federal Fair Housing Act, T itle Herald wrote about women rabbis, not currently under the care of an For additional information, call national priority." Vlll makes it illegal to deny the Journal about altar girls, Time ophthalmologist. the T emple office, 33 I -6070. Mrs. Handler said today's crisis about Episcopalians ordaining Since the Rhode Island helpline housing t.o any person because of in competition really isn't new but race, color, religion, sex or women to the ministry in England; opened on June 23, 1986, more rather is a continuation of a national origin. The act prohibits Na'Amat Meeting and Buckley had an hour-long than 927 residents have called. 30-year-old crisis in U.S. discrimination in the financing, program about females in the The result was the detection of You have a steak in our next productivity. clergy, with special emphasis on previously undiagnosed several sale and rental of housing because Part of today's problem, she of race, sex, color, religion or meeting. Don't be chicken. Put a Roman Catholics and cases of glaucoma, diabetic li t.L ie spice in your li fe on March said, is t hat "our new Episcopalians. retinopathy, macular degenera­ national origin. entrepreneurs are no longer the Your readers should be 17 at 7:45 p.m. at Mona's house. I do not see any reason why tion, cataracts, and others. We Come to hear Marty t he Butcher inventors of jet fuels and radio reminded t hat if they feel they telemetry, but the financiers of have been denied their fa ir Weisman show us how to pick out and prepare various cuts of meat. health club chains and the housing rights because of race, inventors of high priced chocolate "A Unique Cafe color, sex, religion, or national chip cookies." origin, t hey can cell a National Hadassah Repositioning America in the st. bonore With Desserts And Housing Discrimination Hotline T he Kent County Chapter of world economic marketplace will Number and file a complaint. Help require of future generations "the light Fare from the federal, state or local Hadassah will sponsor a Hadassah Sabbath with the Cranston quality of thought and the quality government will be forthcoming. of mind developed and honed After The Show." Chapter on Friday, March 27, I 987 In April 1987, the nation will through a liberal education ... ," at Temple Torat Yisroel, in celebrate the I 9th anniversary of Mrs. Handler said. "T he critical Assorted Coffee Cranston at 8 p.m. the signing of the Federal Fair capacity to identify and define Fine Desserts Housing Lew. Each year since the problems - not merely solve beginning of his administration, The Kent County Chapter of problems - is as indispensable Restaurant & Bakery President Ronald Reagan has Hadassah will hold a donor brunch today as it was yesterday, and it designated April as National Fair 404 Wickenden St. Light Evening Menu on Sunday, March 22, 1987 at the will be even more indispensable Providence, R.I. Housing Month. All indications home of Karen Jacober. Chairmen tomorrow." Lunch - Sunday Brunch are that he will do the same this for the day include Norma Mrs. Handler said that even the •(at Wickenden St. & Hope St.) year. Kaufman, Evy Rappoport and Japanese and Europeans "concede Open Tues. thru Sat. 11 - 11 If you have questions about the Sunday 10-2 • Closed Monday Fran Weisman. by inference that their education Fair Housing Law, the number of Calart will present a morning of is not mind expanding," as complaints we receive each year in silk flower arranging. demonstrated by their many your state or in New England, or students who come to t he United other aspects of Fair Housing States for an education. R.I. CHAMBER activities, please feel free to call "It has been shown that our Marsha Jones, Intake Analyst at schools enable young people to 565-5308 or Jacqueline W. become creative rather than Roundtree, the Public Affairs merely technically proficient, and MUSIC CONCERTS Officer at 565-5234. I would contend that it is the John Mongan liberal arts - well taught - that Regional Administrator makes the critical difference." Regional Housing presents the Commissioner

To The Editor: TRIO DI MILANO Ten years have passed since the Armenian Martyrs' Memorial was erected at North Burial Ground in Providence, Rhode Island and dedicated as en everlasting tribute Tuesday, March 17, 1987 to the million and a half Armenians who were victims of Alumnae Hall, Brown University the First Genocide of the Twentieth Century. Since t hen other nationalities have suffered Rainbow 8:00 P.M. similar fate at t he hands of merciless oppressors. Jews, Laotians, Cambodians and others Haydn - Trio in E-minor, HOB. XV, No. 12 have all been victimized by "man's Bakery inhumanity to man." Faure - Piano Trio in D-minor, Opus 120 (V.M.P.) This year the commemorative 800 RESERVOIR AVENUE, CRANSTON, RI. 944-8180 Mendelssohn - Trio in C-minor, Opus 66, No. 2 memorial ceremony again will take place at the North Burial WEEKEND SPECIAL Ground on Sunday, April 26 at FRI.-SAT .-SUN. 12:30 p.m. Prayers will be Tickets $15, $13, $10 dedicated to all people who RAISIN BREAD endured the tragedy of ruthless Students with ID $4 at box office oppression. The memory of all Chock Full of Raisins! those whose lives were sacrificed will be honored. People of all s1 .55 per loaf religious beliefs, nationality, race Regularly 51 .95 Phone Inquiries - 863-2416 1 and color are invited to join in this moment of remembrance. We Use Only The Finest Of Kosher Ingredients Joyce Yeremian, Secretary THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 1987 - 13

Cancer Research R.I. Philharmonic Free Workshop Karen McAninch and Vivian Weisman from Rhode Island The Rhode Island Philharmonic On Stress Mgmt. Working Women and Andy will present its second pops Rhode Island Working Women Ratzkin from the Rhode Island concert of the season on Saturday and the Rhode Island Committee Committee on Occupational evening, March 21, beginning at on Occupational Safety and Safety and Health. 8:30 p.m. in t he Providence Health are co-sponsoring a Stress The workshop is free. Performing Arts Center. The Management Workshop on concert will feature the work of Saturday, March 14. It will be held Volunteers Needed only one composer, t he at t he Utility Worker's Union ever-popular master, P.D.Q. Bach. Hall, 212 Union Street in The ,Jewish Community The illustrious works appearing downtown Providence, from 9:30 Center s Kosher Meals on Wheels on this program will be t he a.m. until noon. program is in need of volunteers. "Howdy" Symphony and t he " How T o Take Control of Teams of drivers and runners are Royal Firel<'aler Musick (S. 1/5). Stressful Situations at Work" will necessary to deliver hot kosher making up the fi rst half. Those be the main t heme. Causes of meals to homebound elderly, remaining fo r the entire concert stress will be identified, including weekdays during the lunch hour. A wi ll also hear a nd enjoy t he Fugo sexual harassment, on-the-job volunteer coordinator is also Meshuga (from "The Musical healt h hazards, and feelings of needed fo r scheduling. This Sacri fice" ) a nd t he having little control over one's involves making telephone calls Fantasieschtick for Piano and position at work. each morning: either from the Orchestra. Speakers include Lorraine Center or from home. T he Conductor and Intellectual Huckel, Ph,D., member of t he URI For further information call Guide fo r this program will be Committee on Sexual Sharon Lee Custis at 861-8800. Prof. Peter Schickele who has Harassment, Rhonda Kelly, an wasted 20 years of a once AT&T Communications em- promising career on the fu tile ployee, and Dr. Michael study, discovery and presentation \Vo)fson . .J oining thPm will he of t he music of P.D.Q. Bach. Since there is no end to his talent or nerve, Prof. Schickele will also perfo rm as pianoer in t he Fanlasieschtick. In addition to the works on this program, Prof. Schickele has brought to light the 243 Reservoir Ave. . Prov. (near Cra~ston Line1 461 -0425 fo llowing pieces: a dramatic RHODE ISLAND'S ONLY COMPLETE KOSHER DELI oratorio Oedipus Tex. a bunch of silly madrigals including My H TURKEY LEGS 59c 1b. Bonnie La.ss She Smelleth, a ballet called The Preacher, of RIB STEAK S3.89 lb. Crimetheus, a cantata entitled JERUSALEM - Mordechai Gur, former Is raeli M inister of /phiginia in Brooklyn, operas such Health and ne wly e lected C hairma n o f the Association of as Hansel a nd Gretel and Ted and TENDERLOIN HAMBURG s1.69 "'· Friends of the Sha r ell Institute of Oncology, peers at cancer Alice. and an ever increasing cells under a microscope in the Institute's cancer research variety of dumb instrumental ~ TUR KEYS 10-14 lbs. 79' "· laboratories. The Association was founded ten years ago in works such as Schleptet. Grass (II 1ccomp1nled by Fred Splgel's plastic pocket calendar) Israe l to raise funds publicly for cancer research. Pictured with Concerto, Concerto for PiaM [TUES. MARCH 17 & WED. MARCH 18) Gur are Dr. Shoshanna Biran (right), head of the Institute, and Versu.'i' Orchestra and the Dr. Israel Vlodavs ky, a noted cancer researcher. Variations on an Unusually Simple Minded Theme. When he is not We Reserve The Right To Limit Quantities JERUSALEM - Mordechai research. performing the works of P.D.Q. Gur, Israel's fo rmer Minister of T he Institute, headed by Dr. Bach, Prof. Schickele has a more Health, has been elected Shoshanna Biren, is recognized serious side as a composer, having Chairman of the Association of worldwide for t he high quality of written works fo r orchestra, a Friends of the Sharell Institute of its research and patient care, and string quartet and some choral Oncology at the Hadasah-Hebrew wi ll observe its tenth anniversary pieces. TOSCANO'S University Medical Center here. in April with a symposium in Tickets fo r this concert are Gur, who commanded the Israel J erusalem which is expected to priced at $ 16.50, $14.50, $12.50 Defense Forces from 1974 to 1978, attract cancer experts from and $8.50 fo r students and senior RESTAURANT is one of 29 prominent Israelis throughout the world. citizens. Tickets may be ordered elected to leadership of t he Hadassah. which established throu~h the Philharmonic office Rave Reviews in Boston.. . Association, which was and maintains t he Medical Center at 831 -~ 123 or the t heatre box established by the late Chief and the Hadassah-University office at 421 -ARTS. Visa and "Exrraordlnarily d e licious" Justice Yitzhak Olshan to raise Hospital, is celebrating t he 75th Maste rcard accepted. - (;us saunck'rs, Bosfon Herakl funds publicly in Israel for the anniversary of its founding this In~titute's programs in cancer year. Congregation Ohawe "Refined ...e legan t...one of rhe best" - V<>jlU(*' Shalam Solomon Schechter School "Firs r ra re pasta & grilled meats. Saturday, March 14 , Ma-ariv aurhenric T u scan c uisine" and Megillah reading, 7 p.m. - Hoben Nadeau. Boslon Yhoenix followed by Purim play of junior congregation. All children and "Ch ef Vinicio Paoli has p ul rogerhe r adults should try to come in a n irresis ra ble menu" costume!! Dancing and - <:onnois.-.eur refreshments (homemade ha mantaschen). Now we're ready 'for Providence. Sunday, Ma rch 15, Shacharit a nd Megillah reading, 9 a.m. Sunday, March 15, 4 p.m. special Megillah reading for all those who missed t he reading in the morning. Mincha 4:45 p.m. Special Purim Tht' absolute finesl in Tuscan llalia n Cuisine Se'udah for whole community 5 p.m. Ma'ariv will fo llow the 26S ATWELLS AVENUE• PROVIDENCE•274-8820 Se'uda h. Tuesday-saturday 5:30PM-10:30PM This Shabbat, Parshat Zachor jj,i._,______services will begin at 9 a.m. Lou Challa h boards and Sabbath candlestick s were cr eated by and Miria m Brown will be participants in Solomon Schechter's S habbat workshop. sponsoring the Kiddush. Rabbi Holidays and seasonal events occasion for .. aural a rt ." Aural ,Jacobs will give a class on insights have given the kindergarten at the a rt '? J anet Miller, kindergarten in t he Megillah at 4:30 p.m. Solomon Schechter Day School of teacher, read a winter poem, as Mincha will be at 5:30 p.m. Think oPQjNG followed by Seuda h Sh'lishit Rhode Island many reasons to students illust rated what they New Designs • New Colors celebrate! heard, using crayons a nd candles (Third Sabbath meal). Havdalah Chinese New Year was a great with a black water wash. Billowing at 6:40 p.m. Ma'ariv 7 p.m. New Patterns Have Arrived! success. Judy Monzack, expert on clouds, swi rling snow and gray The schedule for weekly Paper Plates • Napkins • Cups China and mother of a skies took shape as the services is as follows: Morning · Decorations • Tablecovers kindergartener, Kayla, taught the kindergarteners exercised their Sunday, 9 a.m.; Monday and Invitations, etc. children the ancient Chinese a rt of imaginations! Thursday. 6:40 a.m.; Tuesday, paperfolding to create la nterns Weather was a " hot" topic in Wednesday and Friday, 6:50 a.m. /iJr and traditional kites. Students .Judaic studies as well. Students Evening, 5:45 p.m. daily. Birthdays • Children's Parties decorated the kites using marbles made white collages to illustrate Engagements• Weddings dipped in paint to create an "Sheleg" (snow) and brightly Anniversaries, etc. eye-catching design. shining "magic" suns t.o reinforce ONE STOP SHOPPING Tu B'Shevat, the "birthday of "Shemesh" (sun). FOR All YOUR PARTY NEEDS the trees,'' was cause for Stone Soup was on the menu for reflection, discussion, a nd new lunch one cold, stormy, winter Tbe l)Jii' DISCOUNT experiences. Students heard the day. Kindergarteners read the PARTI WAREHOUSE PRICES! story, "The Giving Tree," tasted classic story of two soldiers who p wtucket J affa oranges from Israel, planted visit a village and make soup with 310 East A.ve., a Hours cit rus seeds, 'created an orange just two smooth stones!! ( ... and a Jeanne s rem Mon.-Thurs. 9:30-6 grove and constructed artificial little cabbage, and a few carrots, Fri. 9:30-7 almond trees, using real branches. and some potatoes ... ) '72&-2491 VISA/MC Sat. 9:30-5 Winter snowstorTs w;~e the !- 0(, I {' I t. l ')'., 1 ,I, \ ;1 d l ' J ':1 f' i ',, :{7. LI , . , , ,, '. \ •-r 1;, 1. 1 ' 1 "1 ' ; ')' 14 - Tl,~E RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 1987 B.U. Student Elected Head Of WUJS Brown Students Lobby (continued from page I) In D. C. (co ntinued from page n Coalition for Alternatives in Jewish Education, and the Jewish Brandeis students started the first t housands of students participated Student Press Service. More Washington lobby as they who we re unable to attend t he recently, member unions rallied petitioned for Scharansky's Washington lobby. Students at against Waldheim in Vienna, release. Since then, t he lobby has over 100 universities set up demonstrated at the Bi tburg grown into a cause fo r all Soviet info rmation tables in student cemetery in West Germany during J ewry. unions, hea rd lectures by former President Reagan's visit, and took Last yea r, Scharansky was refuseniks, rallied, and wrote over the Aeroflot office in Geneva released from the Soviet Union letters to refuseniks and during t he 1985 one week before the students legislators. Reagan-Gorbachev Summit lobby in Washington. T his year, The many activities on behalf of meeting. Josef Begin was released one wee k Soviet Jewry stimulate year-round Activism Key To Involvement before the lobby. Whether the activism wh ich is needed in this Abramowitz believes activism of timing of t heir release has ongoin g strugle. Fewer Jews have all sorts can be a catalyst for anything to do with the lobby was been released in recent years; for Jewish involvement. Students unknown to Loewit h. instance, in 1986, 380,000 Jews involved in t he anti-apartheid February 26 was In ternational applied to leave the Soviet Union, movement, he noted, are Student Solidari ty Day fo r Soviet but only 914 were permitted to do committed to something, which J ewry 1987. Worldwide. so. most students are not. And when they're exposed to t he anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism among some of the anti-apartheid groups there's a spillover to Jewish involvment. "All of a Obituaries sudden their J ew ish identity is relevant to them," he said. · Abramowitz said he's not an advocate for just Network or Hillel. " ! represent all of them," he said. "Student groups are ROBERT M. COHEN where he was a resident. without exception underfunded," PROVIDENCE - Robert M. Born in Cali fo rnia, a son of a situation he wants to remedy. Cohen. 96, of the Jewish Home fo r Phili p Diamond of Sherman Oaks, But Abramowitz doesn't think the Aged, 99 Hillside Ave .. a sales­ Calif. , and Mrs. Evelyn Anderson students get a fai r shake befo re man fo r the fo rmer Capitol Whole­ of Warwi ck, R.I., he lived in War­ college, either. " What kind of in the Zi oni st movement and the Congress. Outgoing Chairman sa le Grocery Co. fo r 38 years before wi ck nine years and attended hi gh Jewish baggage do people arrive conve ning of the WZO's World David Makovs ky had, wh en reti ring in I 962, died Thursday, school there. He was currently a with at college ? We have every Zi oni st Congress to address t hese president of Network , relocated Ma rch 5 at Miriam Hospita l. He service manage r fo r an automobile right to demand t hat the issues. When the demands weren't etwork's offi ce into the same was the hus band of Sophie company in California. Federations start making J ewish met, WUJ S withdrew its suite as the New York offi ce of t he (Gabrilowitz) Cohen. In addi tion to his parents, he is survived by a step-fa t her, Gi lbert education number one or two on affil iation with t he WZO ad the WJC. Makovsky maintained close A lifelong resident of the city, he Anderso n, Warwick; a grandfather, their li st of prio ri ties. Not just WZO cut its fu nding of WUJ S. WZO Li es throughout his three wa s a son of the late David I. and rhetoric, but actual funding." Over the next ten years, years as WU.JS chai rman but he Sarah (Levine) Cohen. Larry Di amond, Cranston; three Whi le his record of pro minent poli tical infighting continued to also stressed his independence Mr. Cohen wa a trombonist un· 1iste rs, Debbie of Oregon, Susan t i! the mid-1920s and played with and Julie of Cali fo rnia; one broth­ activism was cru cial to his election disrupt WUJS. The student th rough the W,JC relationship. the leading bands in Rhode Island. er, Matthew of Cal if. at the trienniel Congress, other organization moved its The unilateral support of the Funeral services and burial took forces entered t he complicated headquarters from J erusalem to Europea ns, South Africans and He was a li fe me mber of the fo r­ place in California. world of WUJ S politics. One London, and the Israeli union and Australians fo r Ab ramowitz mer Congregation Sons of Zion factor in Abramowitz's favor was WZO chai rman Aryeh Dul zin surpri sed a great number of people and a member of the Sons of ,Jacob SOL SNYDER ynagogue; he was a fo rmer chair· his lack of affiliation with the di scussed fo rmin g a ri va l worl d sin ce Moshe Ronen's record of VAN NU YES, Calif. - Sol World Zionist Organization, student orga ni zation. service to WUJ S appea red to be man of the Sons of Zion Cemetery Committee and was a member of " Duke" Snyder, 69, died which helps fund WUJS but has In 1977, the Am eri can Zio ni st impeccable. Ronen's affil iation the Uni ted Commercial Travelers. Wednesday, March 4, 1987, at played a complex and Youth Foundat io n, the djvisio n of with the VVZO mi gh t. have sent Kaiser Hospital. He was the Besides his wife he leaves two controversial role in its direc tion. the WZO responsible fo r Zionist delegates looking fo r an husband of Rose (Tetelbaum) sons, Sydney and Dav id Co hen and WUJS And The WZO: programs fo r student.s, arranged alternati ve. Snyder. a daughter, Irma Si lve rman, all of A Bad Love Affair for its student representati ves to Ab ra mowitz claimed that smart Born in Providence, he moved Cranston: seven grandchildren and For fu nding, WUJS has reli ed attend t hat year's Network political strategy helped him win to Ca li fo rnia 30 years ago. six grea t.gra ndchildren. heavi ly on the World J ewi sh convention, with the intention, the coveted leader's spot. He met Mr. Snyder was a World War ll A fun eral service was held at the Congress (WJC) and t he World according to a letter the AZYF with delegates fr om every union, Army veteran. Max Suga rman Memorial Chapel, Zionist Organization (WZO). mailed out to its student ci rcul ated hi s resum e and He leaves two sons, Robert 458 Hope St.. Prov idence. Burial Support from the WJC has at representation, of dominating the maintained a highly visible profil e Snyder of Cardiff and Ron Snyder was in Lincoln Park Ce metery, times been fi ckl e, but the Network elections. The students during the days preceding the of Maui, Hawaii; a daughter, Warwi ck. WZO-WUJS re lationship has had wh o took part in the "Network election. He says that he is willing Sherri Hockman; three brothers, all the headache of a bad love takeover" denied charges of being to work with the WZO to Mark Morris Snyder, Mel Snyder, affair. "establishment pawns"; they said st rengthen WUJS's overall GRF.GORY MARK DIAMOND Nathan Snyder; two sisters, Lee WUJS first affiliated wit h the they were merely Zionizing the agenda, but t he real question is S HERMAN OAKS, Calif. - Diamond, Esther Herzberg, all in WZO after the 1967 Six-Day War orga nization. whether the WZO will work with Gregory Mark Diamond, aged 28, California, and two grandchildren. in the wake of concentrated In 1979, the newly-created him. The possibility of the died Wednesday, February 25, Burial was in Eden Memorial anti-Zionist propaganda being Student Division of the WZO took resurgence of funding cuts looms 1987 , in Sherman Oaks, Calif. , Park, Mission Hills. spread by Arab and New Left over WUJS outright, with the large. groups on college campuses. election of a fo rmer employee as WUJS challenged the Zionist chairperson. WUJS moved its U.S. Federal law now requires all funeral homes to establishment to quickly focus on headquarters back to Jerusalem provide ite mized pricing. Mount Sinai Me morial Chapel bolstering Israel's image abroad and WZO financial aid resurfaced. and encourage aliyah, as well as In recent years WUJS revi ved has provided this courtesy for over eleven years. demanding student representation contacts with t he World Jewish * Max Sugarman MOUNT SINAI Memorial Chapel MEMORIAL CHAPEL

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