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VOLUME LXIV, NUMBER 34 AV 6, 5754 /THURSDAY, JULY 14, 1994 35¢ PER COPY Senate Def eats Restrictions on Golan Force by Matthew Dorf The amendment sought to WASHINGTON (JTA)-The prevent the Defense Depart Senate has overwhelmingly de ment from spending any money feated a controversial measure on a Golan Heights U.S. peace seeking to impose burdensome keeping mission until Congress restrictions for deploying U.S. accepts a detailed report on a troops on the Golan Heights as potential deployment and its part of any future Israeli-Syrian limitations. peace agreement. Israeli Ambassador ltamar The debate and vote topped Rabinovich and senior Ameri a whirlwind week for groups can Israel Public Affairs Com opposed to s ta ti oning U.S. rrtittee officials all had lobbied peacekeepers on the Golan. senators to oppose the Wallop The groups, mostly right amendment, according to Capi wingJewish and Christian pro tol Hill sources. Israel groups opposed to the Senior State Department offi Rabbi James B. Rosenberg of Temple Habonim, Barrington, was the honored guest at a surprise current peace process in the cials joined the push to defeat the party June 18, to celebrate the rabbi's 50th birthday and his 20 years of service as the spiritual leader Middle East, initially convinced measure as well, arguing the of his temple. Members of the congregation paid tribute to the rabbi with original songs, poems, Sen. Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) to amendment would tie their skits, and personal memories expressing the love and respect he has earned over the years. introduce the measure. hands in ongoing delicate nego After withdrawing his sup tiations between Israel and Syria. port for the amendment, Cochran Twenty groups, including issued a statement saying, "I was Americans for a Safe Israel, the under the false impression that Jewish War Veterans, the Cen Jewish Domestic Violence Surfacing the amendment had the support ter for Strategic Policy, Pro Is by Pamela Druckerman "This has been the best-kept In many cases, experts say, oftheJewishcommunityand the rael and a handful of pro-Israel NEW YORK (JT A) - The secret in the whole community women's stories of abuse are Israeli government. Chris tia n groups, recently thought of a Jewish man batter for many years," Moriarty said. not believed, or she herself is "When I learned that it did joined forces as the Coalition for ing his wife often strikes the Directors of shelters and so blamed for "disrupting" the not and that it was only sup a Secure U.S.- Israel Friendship. samecogrtitivedissonanceas the cial service programs around the community or home. ported by those in opposition The coalition, opposed to any idea of football hero O.J. country say that Judaism's em Others hide abuse from their to the (Israeli) government's U.S. troops on the Golan, took Simpson standing trial for the phasis on family, and the no doctors and therapists. policy, I withdrew the amend full-page advertisements in The murder of his ex-wife. tions of a "nice Jewish husband" Hirschsteinsaid itis common ment," Cochran said. New York Times and Washington But in the wake of the much and a "happy Jewish home" of for batterers to claim their wives In the end, Sen. Malcolm Post with a photo of Somalis publicized Simpson case, the vol ten lead battered women to hide deserve to be beaten. Wallop (R-Wyo.),ina move that dragging an American soldier ume of calls to shelters and do- or deny the abuse. While some wives look to the caught many opponents and through the streets ofMo gadishu. mestic violence "The Jewish Jewish community for support supporters alike off guard, in Until now, the coali tion had agencies catering to community is just services, others go to programs troduced the amendment on the been unsuccessful in finding a Jewish women has The director of an mired in collec (Continued on Page I 9) Senate floor recently. (Continued on Page I 9) jumped, reflecting tive d enial. We what experts say is L.A. center has just don't want the oft-denied truth heard from women to admit this in that Jews are vic our community," tims of domestic whose husbands Moriarty said. violence as much as have threatened to The fear of fail the population at ing to live up to large. "O.J." them. these ideals, ex- The Family Vio- pertssay, makesit lence Prevention Center in New more difficult for Jewish women York City has had 25 percent to recognize they are being more calls to its hot line since abused and less likely that they the Simpson case started mak will seek out help. ing headlines in mid-June. "Ina community that believes And the Family Violence this doesn't happen in our com Project of Los Angeles, part of munity,it'sevenharderforsome the local Jewish Family Service, one to come out and say, 'Yes, it hasseenthenumberofnewcalls does,"' said Susan Hirschstein, for services nearly double. directorof residential services for "Something as startling as the Nassau County Coalition this breaks through a lot of de Against Domestic Violence, in nial," said Lynn Moriarty, di New York state. rector of the Los Angeles center. Spousal abuseoccursin10to Despite ongoing efforts by 20 percent ofJewi sh households, communal agencies and religious according to a 1983 study. movements to educate Jewish There is also great fear among Up the Lazy River communities about the problem, Jews of threatening the family's Recreational boaters cruise up the Providence River on a summer day. This picture was taken experts say the perception that social position, or of not being aboard the Narragansett Bay Keeper, belonging to Save The Bay, piloted by Rick Wood. See story on Jewish homes are untouched by believed because of a spouse's Narragansett Bay on page 3. Herald photo by Neil Nachbar domestic violence persists. prominence in the commurtity. 2 - THE RHODE ISLAND JEWISH HERALD, THURSDAY, JULY 14, 1994 INSIDE THE OCEAN STATE Burning 75 Years of Frustration Face-to-Fin Encounters by Neil Nachbar Sox by mail with his idea two weeks ago, but has yet to re of the Briny Kind ~NS~ Associate Editor Last year Cranston philan ceive a response. He feels the This summer you can join tionship between people and :::;NEWS~ thropist Alan Shawn Feinstein time is right for such a drastic Save The Bay's education staff the bay environment. paid $99,000 for the original measure. on board the 60-foot research Two-hour trips are offered at c:> BRIEFS~ copy of the contract that sent "The longer they go without vessel, Lauri Lee, and get up 9 a.m., 11:30 a.m. and 2 p.m., Babe Ruth from the Boston Red winning (a championship), the close and personal with the Tuesdays through Fridays on Sox to the New York Yankees more it becomes self-defeat marine life of ecologically rich the following dates: ing," said Feinstein. "I would in 1920. Narragansett Bay. July 19 to 22, July 26 to 29, July 16 and 17, noon to 6 Next year the contract may like to give the fans some hope, Each two-hour program pro Aug. 2 to 5, Aug. 9 to 12. p.m., Westerly Arts Festi go up in smoke, literally. 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While it remains to be seen if Brazil, Russia, Japan, and many and hosting can be August July 19, at 7:30 p.m., at the "Maybe burning it would snap torching the contract will bene other countries will arrive in through December, January Barrington Public Library, the funk they've been in since fit the Red Sox, what has been the United States this August to through June or August 281 County Road, Barring they sold Ruth. If someone has clear is how the contract has stay for five to 10 months while through June. ton, cruise "The Greek a better idea, I'm open to that." benefitted Rhode Island. they live with an American For more information call Di Isles," with travel lecturer Feinstein contacted the Red By selling copies of the docu family and attend local high ane Malinowski at (800) 322- Betty Marsden. Call 247- ment, over $1 million has been schools. These young ambas 4678, extension 5405. 1920. raised for the Brown University sadors from abroad are care ... 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Ibrahim claimed ignorance of Crime Really Doesn't Pay - It Costs Tunku Abdullah's visit to Is Malaysian Dreaming rael, saying that the govern by Alison Smith out of his cell he can either at Is Malaysia's Attitude ment had nothing to do with it. Herald Editor tend class, when it's in session, eign ministry official, "ex During the stouch this March ploratory." Once "we have faced the fact and achieve to the best of his Towards Israel Thawing? over Malaysia's banning of ability if he wishes to keep that "The brother of the "Schindler's List," Mahathir that how we're handling young by Andrew Silberberg Malaysian king was here. He law-breakers now is not pro option open to him, or he can loudly proclaimed his opposi work for us. Asia's Muslim nations have did meet with the prime minis tion to "Zionist expansionism." ducing the desired results, ter and foreign minister. I we've taken the first big step Think of all the state projects long been hostile to Israel, none Professor Michael Leifer, a that have been waiting for at more so than Malaysia. But is would term the talks ex Southeast t between Israel and toward real change. ploratory in nature. There were We must make crime cost too tention for years because of that all about to change? With Malaysia, saying: " If Israel has budget limitations. On the one the fruits of the Israeli/ Pales preliminary discussions about el has changed its attitude, we much for the young criminal. diplomatic relations, but noth We already know that it costs hand, we have a population of tinian peace accords plain for we need to review our stand, well-nourished young people, all to see, Malaysia appears to ing advanced. His main interest ecially since the Palestinians us too much ... fear of becoming was economic issues," said an a victim simply because we who are probably in better be making careful, behind-the ians themselves have recog physical shape than they were scenes overtures to Jerusalem. Israeli foreign ministry official Israel." were "there," higher and after the visit. higher investments in security before arrest, and on the other In mid-June, Tunku Abdul Islamic Fundamentalism at hand, we have all that work lah Abdul Rahman, the brother The visit comes hot on the home." devices and systems which be heels of an admission by come obsolete as criminals waiting for the application of of Malaysia's king and chair Such anti-Zionist attitudes strong backs and arms. man of the large Malaysian in Malaysia's Prime Minister Ma seem to be firmly entrenched in learn to get around them, loss hathir Mohamed that an ex of faith in our judicial system, If our young inmate does not vestment company, Melewar Malaysian society, Malaysian wish to learn or work, he must Corp., visited Israel at the invi change of letters recently took TV regularly refers to Israel as and cynicism in citizens who've place between Rabin and Ma been victimized and seen noth be left free to refuse, and may tation of an unidentified Israeli the "Zionist" or "Tel Aviv spend the day in his cell. That businessman. The Sultan's hathir. After Israel's with regime." On learning of Tunku ing come of it but their own drawal from Gaza and Jericho, grief and outrage and fear. would be his privilege. schedule included meetings Abdullah's visit to Israel, Fadzil Television, and playing pick with Israel's Prime Minister Rabin sent three letters to Ma Mohamad noor, the president The victims become more hathir urging that the two and more inhibited, the crimi up ball on the weekends would Yitzhak Rabin and Foreign of Malaysia's opposition Is be after-hours activities avail Minister Shimon Peres. The countries establish diplomatic lamic party, described recogni nals bolder and bolder. relations. In each case, Ma There's another cost able only to those who had talks were, according to a for- tion of Israel as a "betrayal of earned the privilege. Food hathir replied that it was too Muslims." $98,000 a year, per inmate, for early for official ties because care in our juvenile detention would be nourishing - dietar Andrew Silberberg is a journalist ily sound - but plain. Any op wise choice. Malaysia was "not yet con system. In case you wonder if The privilege of leaving one's vinced that everything is set at Australia/Israel Publications. that's a misprint, I'm going to tions such as orc'lering fast food cell to work or study would be tled between the Israelis and (CONTINUED NEXT WEEK) spell it out: ninety-eight thou would be - do we even need to spell this out'. - out of the cancelled temporarily for any the Palestinians." sand dollars, give or take a few infraction of the rules. Both Mahathir and his dollars, for each juvenile of question. If someone had trouble Does this smmrl Dickensian? Deputy Prime Minister Anwar fPnrlPr . Probably. It certainly is a 180- It would be easy to take adapting to the system, he, or degree tum. But we would be cheap shots at that figure - to she, could spend a lot of time overlook the fact that maintain thinking it over in his cell ... getting a lot more back for our LIFETIME ing a prison involves certain years, if that's what it takes. $98,000, and maybe even the unavoidable costs which add Nowhere in the constitution yoyng inmates would benefit. WINDOWS~ up and up. The buildings must is it written that we owe young When word filtered back to the Vinyl Replacement Windows street that you got no pizza in DECK be large and secure, the criminals rap concerts, gym 826-7880 grounds sizeable, fenced and workouts or pizza. We owe prison, that you had to work - RESTORATION policed. There must be, in ef them what the majority of citi hard work - or go to school all LIFETIME WARRANTY year long, some youngsters ON WINOQWS fect, a small village in each zens would feel entitled to GOOD ...... '145 SPECIALISTS! prison - with medical and themselves, were they incarcer might decide not 1to molest or BETTER .. •150 school facilities, management ated. Decent clothing, warmth harass their more vulnerable BEST ...... '165 CALLUS! neighbor. One thing is sure. Allpricesinclude ins1a1letion. and staff areas - and housing and shelter, appropriate but not Anysite, doublehung. 941-5700 for the inmates. extraordinary medical care, and What we're doing now is not R.I . UC. 12186 By eliminating the music ap the chance to learn a better way working. preciation courses, the weight of coping. lifting programs, the peer coun Leaming the work ethic seling groups, we might cut seems to me much more of a some off -that figure, but not priority for these kids than peer enough to make any of us counseling. Dealing with the Match Column A with Column B happy. reality most of us face every So let's spend a little more, day would be a better life than and get a lot more back for our some of these kids experienced COLUMN A COLUMN B investment. Let's hire more before they were caught and street cops, more lower court convicted. It's possible, al Friendship Temple Emanu-El judges, more guards, and then though at this point we have Warmth Temple Emanu-El let's improve the laws of the learned not to hope for too state so that when you do the much, that some might even Community ::I'.emple E:rpanu-El crime, buddy, you pay the time. experience a struggling sense of Traditional Temple Emanu-El Let's set up our juvenile de pride in a job well done, and tention centers so that if an in that that might become addic Egali an Temple Emanu-El mate wishes to spend the day tive. Jtichly Jewish Temple Emanu-El What jobs would they do? Winning Essay Anyone built like Craig Price (Continued from Page 4) could do anything we might Whether you are married wear Stars of David on their think up. Park work, road work Lmple Eipanu-EI is all clothes. But the King told them - clean-up or light mainte of these 9ual'ities and more. ful--and fun f r everyone. So or single, have children or that he will not allow killing of nance, not heavy-duty jobs. We have been a vital part don't, y,ounger or older, his people and that every citi How about the construction of Temple Enyinu-El has zen of Denmark including him woodland trails? The improve many.ways and ideas for self will wear the Star of David. ment of bike paths? Work on Protest by the Denmark people the city streets? Light construc was so strong that Germans tion work on recreation pro backed off for two years. jects? Beach improvement? Be In 1943, the question about cause fewer guards would be Denmark Jews was raised needed in an institution where again. By that time almost all everyone was either at class or Jews in Europe were killed. The at work or locked in, these threat of death for all Jews at guards, plus the others we'd reflect the needs of our that time became inevitable. hire, would be available to The Danes organized secret watch over the kids in class or community today. executive director, Sandra shipping of the Jews to Swe at work. We believe strongly that Mahoney at 331 -1616. den. All propery of the Jews re I would put a mounted guard mained intact. Even Danish with every work detail - or a burglars didn't take anything. fellow with a large, well 99 Like Moses, King Christian trained dog. A well-built 17- Temple Emanu-EI Taft Avenue, Providence saved a lot of Jews. All Jews year-old can really cover must remember this feat. That ground and outrun a 40 year Rabbi Wayne Franklin • Rabbi Alvan Kaunfer • Cantor Brian Mayer is why in Israel, in the book of old-guard, but a German Shep Sandra Mahoney, Executive Director• Evelyn Brier, Educational Director• Edward 0 . Adler, Ritual Director righteous people, King Chris herd could outrun the boy, Lillian Schwanz, Librarian • Penney Stein, Bar/Bat Mitzvah C_oordinator • Sheila Alexander, President tian and all Denmark, are stop him, and convince him named righteous people. that standing still would be the 6 - THE RHODE ISLAND JEWISH HERALD, THU_RSDAY, JULY 14, 1994__ WORLD AND NATIONAL NEWS Shades of 'City Slicker!' Denmark's Queen is 'Overwhelmed' On Aug. 27 and 28, approxi animal is inspected by a veteri mately 125 healthy and train narian and given a clean bill of by Letters of Gratitude able wild horses, recently health. Since the Adopt-A Fifteen thousand one hun mark, where they were hidden rounded up from western Horse program began in 1973, dred thirty-nine Jewish chil and protected by the Danes. rangelands, will be offered for over 135,000 animals have dren in the United States and The story of the historic res adoption at the Vermont State been adopted. Canada wrote thank-you let cue begins in 1943, just before NEWS B R I E F S Fairgrounds, Royce Mandigo To qualify to adopt up to four ters to the Queen of Denmark the Jewish high holidays, when Arena, in Rutland, Vermont. animals, applicants must have, The adoption is sponsored by for each animal, a sturdy corral INTERNATIONAL the Department of Interior, Bu at least six feet high, shelter, reau of Land Management. transportation, and the ability TEL A VIV OT A) - There "The BLM has the legislative to care for the animals. The has been a dramatic reduc responsibility for managing adoption fee of $ 125 per horse tion in the number of ter and preserving the mustang as is payable in cash or money or rorist attacks against Is a 'living symbol' of the Old der at the time of the adoption. raelis during the past four West," said the district man The fee helps defray the federal months, according to the ager, Gary Bauer. "We periodi government's cost of roundup, Israeli Defense Force chief cally gather excess wild horses veterinary care, transportation of staff. He attributed this and burros off the western and administrative expenses. to the efforts of the recently range and offer them for adop After an animal has been formed Palestinian police tion. The Adopt-A-Horse pro adopted, BLM contract person in Gaza and Jericho. gram is an excellent way to nel will halter and load the ani maintain an ecological balance mal for the adopter. JERUSALEM OTA) between wild horses, native The horses will arrive at the Tisha B'Av, which this year wildlife and domestic animals Royce Mandigo Arena on Aug. falls on July 17, is best grazing on western public 26, with viewing hours from 1 known as the anniversary . lands. to 5 p.m. The scheduled hours of the destruction of the Wild horses are gathered in for the adoption will be from 7 Holy Temple by Babyloni Nevada, Wyoming, California, a.m. to 5 p.m. on Aug. 27, and ans in 586 B.C.E. and by Utah and Oregon. Before being if any horses are still available, the Romans in 70 C.E. Ac transported to adoption centers they can be adopted on Aug. 28 cording to certain rabbinic in the East and Midwest, all an from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and kabalistic sources, the imals are vaccinated, given a For applications and more in ninth day of Av is also the blood test and dewormed. Each formation about this event con birthday of the Messiah. tact: Bureau of Land Manage ... ment, P.O. Box 631 , PARIS OT A) - Meeting Milwaukee, Wis . 53201-0631, for the first time since the HOPE or call (414) 297-4443. Applica Cairo signing, Israeli Prime tions to adopt should be re Minister Yitzhak Rabin, TRAVEL ceived by the above office be Foreign Minister Shimon fore Aug. 19. Peres and Palestine Libera tion Organization leader Yasser Arafat held discus !.~~,;., CLARIFICATION sions here regarding the the Big Difference+ ~ Queen Margrethe II of Denmark next phase of Palestinian The Herald regrets mis autonomy. "We are com spelling Susan L. Adler's • INTEGRITY recently to commemorate the George Duckwitz, a German mitted to the major steps name of SusieQgraphics in the • DEPENDABILITY 50th anniversary of the rescue military attache in occupied on which we decided, and story that appeared in the • REPUTATION of Danish Jews from the Nazis Denmark, learned of a Nazi or to make all efforts to bring Special Occasions section July • SAVINGS by the people of Denmark. der to ship all Danish Jews to an end to the 100-year con 7, 1994. SusieQgraphics is not In a letter to the Union of concentration camps. He flict of Palestinians, the For Business Trips & able to process printing orders American Hebrew Congrega tipped off a Danish official who Jewish community and Is VacaJion Travel while you wait, as the story tions, Queen Margrethe II - alerted the Jewish community. rael," Rabin said. Group Travel Specialists implies, but can process most granddaughter of King Chris Like Duckwitz, the German Nationwide 1·8ll0·367 ·0013 orders within 24 hours. tian X, the monarch who led army commander in Denmark, NATIONAL the massive rescue effort - General Hermann von Han ~-"/i§ wrote that she was "deeply necken, also opposed Berlin's wASHINGTON or A) Let the community know moved" to receive thousands of policy and ordered his troops Sens. Daniel Patrick Moy about your organization's letters from youngsters of Re not to take part in the roundup nihan (D-N.Y.) and Connie ffJ=Et=l•X•1 functions. Announce them Mack (R-Fla.) received the 32 Goff An-, Pawtucket, R.I. 02860 form Jewish congregations in of Jews, forcing the Gestapo to in the Herald. North America. She said the do the job themselves. Jerusalem Award from the letters would be deposited in The Danes hastily organized Union of Orthodox Jewish the Danish Resistance Museum an underground network to Congregations of America in Copenhagen. ferry their Jewish fellow-citi for their sponsorship of res City Tire Company's Queen Margrethe II noted zens to Sweden across the olutions reflecting congres that the 50th anniversary of the Sund waterway. Virtually all of sional support of Jerusalem rescue operation, which took Denmark - schools, hospitals, as the united capital of Is SUMMER SPECIALS place in October, 1943, had churches, police, the fishing rael. - - AIR - MONROE I FRONT OR been commemorated in Den fleets and ordinary citizens led -r mark as well as abroad, "but b_y King Christian X - took part NEW YORK - Portraying I CONDITIONING I SHOCKS I REAR BRAKE I nowhere more widely than in the effort, which succeeded Morocco as a "living exam I SPECIAL I 2So/c OFF I SPECIAL I among the Jewish communities in rescuing Denmark's entire ple of tolerant Islam," a ranking Jewish member of I 10% OFF I FORLIG~TTRUCKS I I in North America." 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Maid of honor was Stacy an outstanding job the past four years and set in place the Kushner, sister of the bride. framework for us to move for Bridesmaids were Andrea ward into the 21st century. Neusner and Jennifer Litwack, In accepting the presidency, sister of the groom. Kaufman outlined the agenda Best men were Jay Blackman that she intends to set forth for and Marc Bornstein. Ushers were Ron Schwartz, Jay Wolf the next few years. Ann P. Kaufman " A major focus will be to and Scott Wolf. strengthen the connection be special. We need to impart that The bride is a graduate of tween the JCC Association and wonderful wealth of philoso Brandeis University and is a your JCC," she told the JCC phy, history and culture to all master's candidate at Boston University in speech pathol and Y leaders gathered in New Jews. York from all over North " At the JCC," she continued, ogy. The groom is a graduate of America. " we have the greatest access Syracuse University and is a master's candidate in clinical "The real challenge," Kauf and the greatest opportunity to man once commented in an in provide Jewish educational ex child psychology. terview in the JCC Associa periences. The nchness ot our The bride's grandfather is tion's magazine, the Circle, "is Jewish heritage has to be wo Sydney Sondler of Warwick. giving Jews a true understand ven into the fabric of every pro Her grandmother is Jeannette ing of what being Jewish is, and gram." Kushner of Cranston. The groom's grandmothers why that understanding is so Kaufman comes to the presi are Rosalind Litwack and important. dency of the JCC Association "There is a wealth of knowl with an impressive resume of Claire Nudelman. edge that sets Judaism apart community service. After a wedding trip to the Mrs. Daniel Seth Litwack and that makes being Jewish Kaufman is the recipient of Caribbean and Mexico the cou several prestigious national ple will reside in Boston, Mass. awards, including the Women Brittany of Achievement Award from Kinney Shoes as an assistant Jodi Pass Weds William Gaess IV the American Jewish Commit manager. Ann tee, the David Ben-Gurion Her fiance is a graduate of Jodi Lee Pass of Cranston, Moliver Award of State of Israel Bonds, Johnson · & Wales University R.I., was married to William the Women of Valor Award of with a bachelor's degree in ho Charles Gaess IV on May 21 on the Jewish National Fund, and tel/restaurant and institutional the lawn of the Spring House Dr. and Mrs. Martin Moliver awards from YWCA and the management. He is currently Hotel, Block Island, R.I. She is (Sharon Dorfeld) announce the · American Heart Asssociation. the owner of Jeff's Kosher the daughter of Dr. Harry E. birth of their fourth child, Brit The JCC Association of Kitchen and kosher food ser Pass of Warwick, R.I., and tany Ann, on June 11 . She was North America is the leader vice director for Brown/RISO Rayna A. Pass of Boca Raton, welcomed home by her sister, ship organization for 275 Jew Hillel. Fla. The groom is the son of Rachel, and brothers, Jordan ish Community Centers, YM The date of the wedding is Dolores Gaess of Wakefield, and Scott. YWHAs and camps in the March 26, 1995. R.I. and the late William C. Grandparents are Mr. and United States and Canada, · Gaess. Mrs. Larry Dorfeld. Great serving more than one million riage by her parents. Maid of grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Jews. Harris Wins honor was Lori Pass, sister of Morris Levin of Pompano the bride, and bridesmaid was Beach, Fla. Writing Award Marcia McGwin. Best men were Jeffrey Healy and Michael Shapiro and Ingber Ulmschneider. Sarah The bride's grandparents are Lynn Engaged Irving and Doris Ackerman and the late Max and Minnie Pass Mr. and Mrs. Allan Shapiro Hale (also married on May 21 in of Rockville, Md., announce 1923). Dr. and Mrs. Martin Hale the engagement of their daugh ter, Marcie R. Shapiro of Provi The bride graduated from (Lynda Dorfeld) announce the Ithaca College with a bachelor birth of their daughter, Sarah dence, R.I., to Jeffrey P. Ingber of Providence, R.I. He is the of science degree and is cur Lynn, on June 1. son of Mr. a ...: Mrs. Harvey rently account supervisor at Grandparents are Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Gaess IV Ingber. Nova Marketing, Inc., Quincy, Mrs. Larry Dorfeld of Cooper Mass. works for Perspectives Inc., · City, Fl., and Mr. and Mrs. The bride-to-be is a graduate of Johnson & Wales University The groom graduated from Narragansett, R.I. Henry Hale of Woodstock, the University of Colorado at After a wedding trip to Ja with a bachelor's degree in re Barbara Harris N.Y. Great-grandparents are Boulder with a bachelor of sci maica, the couple will reside in Mr. and Mrs. Morris Levin of tail merchandise management. She is currently employed by ence degree and currently Cranston, R.I. Pompano Beach, Fla. Barbara Harris, Esq., of Prov idence, wrote an article, " Attor } THE j ney's Fees for Bankruptcy nual Rhode Island Bar Journal She practices ba.nkruptcy law Counsel: Entering the Twilight Writing Award. in Providence at the firm of Ritual Zone," which was published in Harris, a native of Spring Richard Galli & Associates, and ltADIIIA the February issue of the Bar field, Mass., is a graduate of is a board member of the Rhode Circumcision J BAND~ Journal and won her the 9th an- Suffolk University Law School. Island Jewish Federation.
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Fr or repaired," according to would bring the automobile to charged in a lawsuit that they Emissions Inspection Program ishtik said he knew of at least Debby Bolduc, co-owner of the nearest official emissions developed cancer as a result of goes into effect in June 1995, 18 other employees who had automobile owners may find D&D Auto Service, an auto re inspection station, with no ap a 1968 nuclear accident at the experienced medical problems pair and inspection station lo pointment necessary. Techni top-secret, Negev-based plant. they won't be able to register similar to his client's. their vehicle if it doesn't pass a cated at 718 Park Ave. in cians would then sample what The claim surfaced recently One of these workers, Avra Cranston. comes out of the vehicle's when the lawyer for one of the special emissions inspection. ham Benvenisti, asserted that "The concept behind the pro The proposed law is part of tailpipe and determine if it falls employees, Barak Ben-Amos, he had developed cancer of the the federal Clean Air Act within federal guidelines. "The went public with the suit. posed emissions inspection bladder and had been operated passed in 1990. Clean Air Act site would have a direct, on Ben-Amos claimed that he on for the condition in -1988. ories, and make use of ritual. amendments mandate that line computer access to the was exposed to dangerous lev Benvenisti worked at the plant The funeral ritual does more states formulate and imple Registery of Motor Vehicles els of radiation when he and for 30 years, and is also filing a than acknowledge someone's ment individual programs to and may affect an owner's reg other workers cleaned up the damage suit against the plant. passing. It's an important cere improve ambient air quality, istration if the vehicle fails the plant after the accident. He Israel's Atomic Energy Com mony for the living. If it's elim including a program to reduce test," states Bolduc. stopped working at the plant mission denied that any radia inated, people set themselves emissions through inspection Cars !)nd trucks create half of soon after the alleged accident tion had been leaked during the up to repress feelings and cheat and maintenance of vehicles, ozone air pollution and nearly and underwent radical stomach 1968 incident. The agency said others out of a need to express according to Bolduc who, along all of carbon monoxide pollu surgery at the end of 1991 for the nuclear site is one of the their feelings. with other auto repair station tion in Rhode Island, according the removal of a cancerous world's safest. One of the most important owners throughout the state, is to the Environmental Protec growth. passages from mourning to now learning about the emis tion Agency. "Emissions are healing involves spirituality. sions program through special simply the fumes created from Healing the Hurts of Loss Those who have faith in their meetings with state officials a combustion engine, also lives need to embrace it in a from the Department of Envi known as exhaust, which come Someone you love has died. shops focused on the difference way that is appropriate for ronmental Management Divi out of a vehicle's tailpipe," between grieving and mourn The painful process of grieving them. Even if you are angry at sion of Air Resources. comments David Bolduc, co ing. "Grief," Wolfelt says, "is begins. When feelings are so G-d, realize that this feeling is a Currently in use, " IM-240" is owner of D&D Auto Service overwhelming, how can you held inside and blocks our per the name of the federal test and a certified mechanic. "Most sonal growth." Mourning is the normal part of grief work. You ever overcome such grief? By may hear someone say, "With procedure to certify that new of the time you can see and outward expression of that learning to help ourselves heal, faith, you don't need to vehicles meet federal emissions smell exhaust fumes, such as grief that eventually brings we can help others. grieve." "Don't believe it," standards. " IM" stands for " In black or blue smoke which That was the message at a about a resolution, or reconcili Wolfelt warns. To deny grief is spection Maintenance" and (Continued on Page 19) ation, of the loss. seminar by Dr. Alan Wolfelt, an to invite problems that build up "240" refers to the number of "Grief is unique," Wolfelt internationally known author inside and don't go away. His seconds the test procedure told the gathering of 400, "no and educator. His visit was advice is to express your faith, takes - just four minutes. one else feels exact! y like you sponsored by Hospice Care of but expressing your true feel "When the proposed law gets do. Your experience is influ Rhode Island. Wolfelt is the ings is even more important. passed, this same test will be enced by your relationship, the founder and director of the The bereavement seminar performed by five or six ap Llfe circumstances, emotional sup Center for Loss and Life Transi was attended by healthcare, re proved test sites, OL 'centralized w port systems and your cultural tion in Colorado. ligious and education profes emissions inspection stations' ~enter® and religious background. One of Wolfelt's two work- sionals. Wolfelt's books include throughout Rhode Island," " People shouldn't compare cJ Understanding Grief, Sarah's Bolduc notes. Attleboro their experience with others or Journey and Death and Grief: A A premier nursing care The Samaritans make assumptions about how Guide for Clergy. 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For ex can attract bees _and increase ditioned athletes are in no dan ten fraught with confusion, Preserving assets is a top prior- ample, with sunscreens, sun the likelihood of your being ger from high heat and humid People are reluctant to spend ity, There is a hope that some- glasses, protective clothing, stung? (a) brightly colored how government will step in to ity. money on something they and common sense, you can clothing, (b) floral prints, (c) 10. Which of the following don't fully understand, and solve the dilemma by provid- avoid sunburn and other ill ef perfumes and lotions on your they are very concerned about ing long-term care protection to fects of exposure to sun. How skin, or (d) sweet foods at a pic can help you feel better and maintain your energy during getting the best value, all, Unfortunately, there is little much do you know about other nic. very hot weather when you Even when customers do feel likelihood that government in hot-weather safety issues? Try 4. True or false: Bee stings sweat a lot? (a) salt tablets, (b) well informed, they often tervention will be forthcoming, this quiz. (Some questions have kill more people annually than cutting down your intake of worry that down the road, a Long-term care insurance more than one answer.) snakebites. proteins and fats, or (c) drink claim might not be paid be- costs are based on age at time of 1. When you're swimming 5. True or false: The only purchase, so the longer one ing a lot of water. cause o f uncertainty concern in the ocean, which of the fol safe way to remove a bee , h f waits to buy coverage, the more 11 . Being bitten by a poi lowing is the major threat? (a) stinger from your skin is with mg t e inancial strength of the it will cost. In addition, there sonous snake is a pretty remote underwriting insurance carrier, undertow, (b) underwater rip tweezers. possibility, but if it happens to While the insurance industry exists the danger that deterio- currents, or (c) toxic waste. 6. True or false: It can be you or a companion, what is is basically quite sound, it is al- rating health or the advanced 2. Which of these is respon dangerous to remove a tick the most essential action you ways prudent to go with a com- age of a potential buyer will sible for most deaths and in- with your bare fingers. pany that combines high finan- mean that a policy simply can- can take? (a) cut off the b,lood flow with a tourniquet, if possi not be issued, f ~~~t s::t~o a;~u;:rvA':~n!~1 Statistics show that upon An Old Reme dy or a MOd ern Pro bl em ble, and ice the wound, (b) get strength is to be sure that the reaching age 65, we face a 40 medical help at once, (c) cut insurance carrier has received percent chance of needing JERUSALEM - People liv monounsaturated fats (found across the fang marks with a ra excellent ratings from the major long-term care. Fortunately, ing in the Mediterranean basin in olive oil, avocado and al zor and suck the venom from rating services. These are: AM. there is a route to peace of often eat high-fat diets yet have monds), one high in polyunsat the wound. Best, Standard & Poor's, Duff & mind. The long-term care in a lower incidence of heart dis urated fats (found in popular 12. An insect repellent con Phelps, and Moody's. Rating surance plans now available ease than those in northern vegetable oils, such as soybean, taining DEET is best. You lists are usually available in through the most financially Europe and other areas. sunflower and com oils), one should (a) spread it generously public libraries or from the secure companies offer a practi In tests at The Hebrew with a concentration of satu on your skin, especially your state's insurance department. cal and relatively affordable so- University-Hadassah Medical rated fats (found in meat and ankles or (b) apply it only to lution to a problem that cannot School, it was found that regu dairy products) and a fouhh clothing. Research has shown that fi- simply be wished away. lar consumption of olive oil ef (control group) diet with no (Continued on Page 13) nancial quality is only one issue Paul Isenberg is a specialist in the fectively reduces the level of' special diet conditions. 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Only the four-year period at the Har What was most significant, monounsaturates do that. ' Etzion Yeshiva in Alon Shvut, however, was that the group Therefore, according to the sci Life Is Full Of Uncertainty. some 140 students ages 18 to which regularly ate the entist in charge of the study, in Your Plan For Long-Term Care 23 were fed four separate diets. monounsaturated fats had the order to lower the "bad" Each diet was balanced to sup lowest tendency to form the cholesterol level one should eat Shouldn't Be. ply all nutritional needs; how dangerous, oxidized choles two tablespoons a day of olive ever one diet was rich in terol in the blood. oil (advisable on salads). While you can't predict the FUTURE, you need to plan for the unexpected, both personally and financially. For the finest in . .. Sometimes that's not so simple. Especially when you consider chis: the average annual cost of long-term nursing care today is about $36,000. 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If fact, if you spend tion contain very little aloe any important step is to drink than underwater rip currents s_nakebites. For most people a much time hiking or gardening way. For severe burns, see a plenty of fluids (water, juices, (water moving swiftly seaward, . bee sting is harmless, but about in overgrown areas, a pair of doctor. and other nonalcoholic bever usually in current not more 3 percent of the population are " tick tweezers" (available at 8. (a, c, and d) The stinging ages) in the heat. Eating pro than 10 or 20 feet wide). These so highly sensitive to the many sporting-goods stores) cells in the tentacles of these teins and fats ·increases the are hard to see and may occur venom that even one sting can should be part of your first-aid creatures can be deactivated on body's heat production. You'll even in calm-looking water. A provoke the over-reaction of kit. To remove a tick, grip it as your skin if you wash with sea feel better if. you emphasize break in the wave pattern or the immune system known as close to your skin as possible water (fresh water can cause fruits and vegetables in the discoloration (usually caused anaphylactic shock. Its symp and gently pull it straight away unactivated stinging cells to summertime. by sand) can help you spot rip toms include nausea, flushing, from you until it releases its discharge) and then apply alco 11. (b) If you know the snake currents. If you get caught in lowered blood pressure, irregu hold. Don't twist it as you pull, hol, vinegar, or witch hazel. (If was venomous, or if you aren't one, don't struggle. Swim with lar heartbeat, and difficulty and don't squeeze it - that you have to pull a tentacle off, sure, head for the nearest emer it, but try to angle__out of it. Or breathing, and it may lead to_ may inject bacteria into your protect your hand with cloth or gency room, where you can be just ride the current seaward coma and even death. Life skin. Then thoroughly wash a glove.) Then apply meaty ten treated with effective an and as soon as possible turn threatening reactions usually your hands and the bite area; derizer in paste form; this ap tivenins. First cleanse the and swim to shore outside the occur in people over 30. Fortu apply antiseptic (such as rub pears to break down the cells wound with soap and water current. nately, there are effective treat bing alcohol). If you must touch and the toxins. A paste made of and cover it with a clean dress 2. (c) Sports and alcohol are ments. Your doctor can pre the tick, cover your fingers with talcum, baking soda, or flour ing, if possible. If the bite is on as dangerous a combination on scribe an emergency kit that tissue; then wash your hands. mixed with sea water may also the hand or arm, remove rings the water as on land. "Don't includes syringe of epinephrine Forget about all those home help. It's worth checking ahead and other constricting items, drink and drive a boat," should (adrenaline); the device has a remediEs for tick removal: of time on the hazards that may since most bites will cause be everybody's watchword, as spring mechanism that · auto gasoline, petroleum jelly, be in the water. If you might swelling. Using a tourniquet or well as "don't drink and dive." matically triggers the injection kerosene, or a hot match. These run into jellyfish, sea anemones applying ice may be counter (Boating without adequate when pressed against the skin. have not been shown to be ef or other stinging plants and an productive; stopping the flow flotation devices is the second Anyone who's allergic to bee fective, and may actually in imals, avoid the water. Or at of arterial blood can result in leading cause of deaths on the stings should have a kit and crease your chance of becom least take along with you to the loss of a limb, and icing can water.) In March, rtear Or carry it whenever they go out ing infected. beach a first aid kit with alcohol drive the venom deeper. Cut lando, Fla., a boating disaster doors. Long-term treatment in 7. (b) If the burn is exten (or vinegar or witch hazel) and ting a wound and sucking out made headlines when it took volves going to an allergist for sive, scatter a cup of dry instant meat tenderizer. the venom is dangerous and of the lives of two pitchers from shots to desensitize you. If oatmeal in a tub of cool water 9. (false) High heat and hu no value - don't bother with the Cleveland Indians and in you've ever had a serious reac and soak for a while. The oat midity are harder on those in the kind of snakebite kit that jured a third. The lethal factor, tion, see an allergist. meal soothes the skin and re poor physical c_ondition, but comes with a razor blade. One sadly, was alcohol. According 5. (false) Avoid pulling at the duces inflammation. You can athletes can suffer from heat kit, the Sawyer Extractor, con to the U.S. Coast Guard, the stinger directly with tweezers also use cornstarch. Avoid any exhaustion or heat stroke, too. tains a suctioning device (no recreational-boating fatality or fingers, because it has a sac thing that contains oil, such as When the weather bureau says cutting is necessary). If you're rate has dropped steadily in at the exposed end that can baby oil or after-sun creams there's a heat wave, slow going into snake-infested coun- this country over the last 20 pump more venom into you if with menthol or camphor; down. Or exercise in a swim- (Continuect' on Page.14) · years - from almost 21 deaths squeezed. Instead, scrape the these seal in the heat and can annually per 100,000 boats in sac away cleanly with a sharp 1961 to 4.6 in 1991. Last year blade held against the skin, over 900 boaters died, and as then remove the stinger. Wash , Judith,Jaffe many as half those deaths are the site thoroughly. You may thought to have been alcohol want to apply ice or calamine Benharris, M.s. related. lotion. 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debris that floats by drives A Day on the Bay home the severity of the situa tion. by Neil Nachbar The wake created behind Associate Editor and is the state's most polluted Wood's boat as it cuts through Narragansett Bay has been river. the water appears dark-green, polluted for half a century. In From land one can easily no instead of clear. The water even recent years, much has been tice how filthy the Providence smells dirty. Occasionally, one done in the way of legislation River and Narragansett Bay can spot a cormorant or a sea and education to return the bay are. From aboard a boat such as gull, but overall, animal life is to its original splendor, but Wood's, the problem is magni- scarce. turning the tide of pollution has been like trying to swim up stream. One person who is working hard to restore the bay is Rick Wood, who was recently ap pointed to the position of Save The Bay's Narragansett Bay THE POMHAM ROCK LIGHTHOUSE near Riverside is one of Keeper. the most beautiful scenes from the Narragans_ett Bay. The lighthouse Wood patrols the bay and is owned and maintained by Mobil. Herald photo by Neil N achbar connecting rivers in the 23 -foot Boston whaler named, appro flourish, the value of water have personal reverence for," priately, Narragansett Bay front property would climb and said Wood. "The problems are Keeper. Aside from educating more people would be drawn not unsolvable." boaters and monitoring water to the bay for recreational activ Anyone who notices activity quality, he also is responsible ity. which may be harmful to the for observing, documenting Despite the number of prob bay, may call Save The Bay's and reporting environmentally lems which face the bay, which toll-free hotline, (800) NARR harmful activities. are sometimes as difficult to BAY, (800) 627-7229. " A lot of people enjoy the WAITING FOR SEPTEMBER-The Fox Point Hurricane Barrier identify as they are to solve, bay, but aren't aware of all the seen from aboard the Narragansett BayK eeper as it heads toward Wood remains optimistic. problems," said Wood. "We're Providence. Ph oto by Ne il Nachbar " Narragansett Bay is a beau trying to solve problems and tiful piece of water which I
According to Wood, a big part of the problem has to do with the combined sewer over flow . When it rains heavily, the sewers aren't able to handle the Coffee rush of water. When the water reaches a certain level, it dumps directly into the rivers Exchange and eventually into the bay. After it rains, shellfishing is closi;d for four to seven days in the parts of the bay where shellfishing isn't already per manently closed. There are plans to erect underground tunnels to redirect the rain overflow, but no date is set for - the project. - Clean water is not only more whole bean coffees • mail order COMBINED SEWER OUTFALLS are the source of much of the espresso • cappuccino • pastries Laurie Miller pleasant to look at, but makes 40 t / 885-41 5 8 pollution in the Providence River and Narragansett Bay. After better sense from a financial heavy rain, the sewers overflow into the river and bay. 207 Wickenden Street standpoint. With a clean bay, Theresa Deiters Herald photo by Neil Nachbar Providence, Rhode Island 02903 the shellfish industry would 401 -273-J 19K 40 I / 294-3902 get things done by working fied by its proximity. with the public and the bay Aside from not being able to users. see more than a few inches be Wood's journey always be low the surface of the water, gins on the Providence River, the parade of beer bottles, cof Sale-ing which runs directly into the bay fee cups, rubber tires and other Away••. SPRING • SUMMER The Sun Shines East ~EARANCE by Mike Fink But that toolshed faces toward Call it a dacha, a gardenshed another Jerusalem, the tiny one from a Peter Rabbit drawing, a in South County where I go prop for a circus clown act, or early in summer to touch base 40% TO 60% OFF an old-fashioned outhouse. It's · with the little trailerparks and just a toolshed at the back of the cluttered docks. I tell myself my driveway that bothered me it all makes sense. with its plain grey bulk. So I The Chinese in Hong Kong nailed up some red gingerbread work out a style of living they and, voila, it's a plus in my call "feng shui." You must vard. _ have read about it somewhere. The way it got there was, I They tilt a mirror or a chair, use my garage as a studio. So I they place a vase or hang bells store my succah and our bikes in just such a way to let the and sleds, along with a rake wind and water and spirit move and a shovel, in that prefab hut. freely within your space and It's a long story, how it stuck your soul. Experts come by out and wrecked my horizon. your office or your apartment Anyway, now it faces south and touch something or move a and looks out as I drive my car table to bring you fortune. In on my cobblestones. I try to the west we use the words "ori --- give it some charm not only to ent yourself" to mean find your the eye but also to my mind. way in your world. Jews pray, - ,-abrielle . I've been trying to guide my marry, and bury their dead SALE IN house eastward, toward toward Jerusalem. When I gar Fmc Clorlung & Accessones Jerusalem. We hang a mizrach den, or lay down some stones PROGRESS on our east parlor wall, and a or driftwood or a pretty sum Wayland Square, Provide nce, 273-4250 stone path leads from the front mer statue, I face toward Garden City, Cranston , 946-3566 door in that direction. Uphill Jerusa)Pm heads toward the holy land. (Continued on Page 14) ,, , .. ~ • I • I ' • 4 - THE RHODE ISLAND JEWISFfHERALD,"TflURSDA'l'," Jl)(Yi4,-i994 ------OPINIONS The Missing Link ~ ~ 'The Legacy by Abraham H. Foxman fronting American Jews? There is much talk these days For religious Jews, Israeli and about the future of Israel-dias American, there is and won't be 0n pora relations. It has become any dilemma. Their Jewish . TO~ T?DAY ~~m~~;~~~'Y· commonplace for Israeli lead identity is clear and predomi The Exile - Tisha B 'AV accompanied a friend to a fu - ers to come to the United States nant and life decisions result neral for a man I never knew. and argue that the time has from that clear perception. But "Why is this last exile so will be ended because of the But because he had become an come to reassess relations. the percentage of Jews in long?" people wonder. The greatness of Moshe Rabbeinu important person in her life, I They make the point that the America and in Israel who are Egyptian exile lasted 210 years (our teacher). The trouble is went with her to share this sad new basis for relations should religious, is relatively small. until Hashem sent Moshe to re that Moshe's greatness was due occasion and to offer my sup be the issue of Jewish continu What will prevent secular Is deem us. The Babylonian exile to the fact that he received the port and sympathy. ity and Israel's role in helping raelis from opting for assimila lasted 70 before the Jews were Torah from Hashem and taught She had become a member of American Jews meet that chal tion of various kinds in an in permitted to go back to Eretz it to Kial Yisroel. His merit can the Kesher program, a mitzvah lenge. creasingly open Middle East Yisroel. But this exile is already not help us unless we earn it by network that reaches from the Putting aside the very real and open world? 19 centuries old and still studying his Torah. When Jews depths of one's soul to extend a questions as to whether it is The issue of Jewish and Is Moshiach has not come! repent and devote themselves loving hand to our Jewish el premature to dismiss the his raeli identity in a post-war pe The Zohar explains that our to the study of Torah, we can derly who live in nursing toric basis for the ties - Amer riod could well be the most forefathers were saved from the count on the greatness of homes throughout Rhode Is ican Jewish political, financial pressing matter facing us all. earlier exiles thanks to the great Moshe to help us. land. and moral support for Israel - Normalcy is the driving force merit of Avrahom, Yitzchok, Every Thursday she visited I feel that there is something behind the current peace pro him at the nursing home to and Yaakov. The present exile What caused the destruction missing in this new appeal. The cess, the understandable yearn bring him not only a kugel, but of the First and Second Batei missing link is Israel's failure to ing of most Israelis for a normal ating a real partnership be to offer him a ray of sunshine. Mikdosh (Holy Temples)? recognize that the problem of life, free of war, full of accep tween Israelis and Diaspora In return for her kindness, he The First Bais Hamikdosh Jewish continuity is in many tance by one's neighbors and Jewry. It suggests that while rewarded her with a smile, de was destroyed because of three ways as much a challenge for the world. As Jewish history Zionism is a response to the is spite the physical pain he felt terrible sins - idol worship, Israelis as it is for Jews in the has taught, however, normalcy sue of Jewish identity, it isn't a and endured. murder, and immorality. That diaspora. is a challenge as well as a wel total response and that even Certainly his family name is something we can under The assumption of much of come development for the Jew Zionists living in Israel recog described him well as a pre stand. These three sins are so these discussions is that only ish people. It is the challenge of nize that the solutions for Jew cious gem who shone bril bad that we can see why the diaspora Jews face a problem of having one's identity as a Jew ish identity must continually be liantly during all four seasons Jews deserved such an awful assimilation and that one of the no longer resting on a reaction searched for by all of us. of his life. punishment. Our sages ask, key tools in educating diaspora to persecution and war but Until now there has always The Torah scholars, the Hos however, why should the Sec Jewry is through trips to Israel rather creating a positive self been an element of resentment pice and Kesher volunteers, the ond Bais Hamikdosh have been and a cultural connection to the sustaining basis for continued in the relationship because the wise Holocaust survivor, Or destroyed when those sins Jewish state. existence as a Jew. core issue has been Israel's sur thodox, Conservative and Re were not present? The vision for the Middle In this context, I would like to vival and security, and no mat form Jews from all walks of life There were other sins, of East that the Israeli govern hear Israeli leaders and thinkers, ter how much American Jews were gathered to mourn the course. Our sages say that ment projects as the major gain when addressing the issue of did to help Israel in that area, passing of this man, and to cel Jerusalem was destroyed be that will accrue to Israel in ex Jewish continuity, say that it re they never could truly satisfy ebrate his life. cause Shabbos was not kept change for political concessions ally is our problem, the prob many in Israel because it was properly, the Sh'ma was not is a picture of an open region lem of Kial Yisrael - of the the Israelis, not American Jews, said morning and night, chil with Israelis doing business Jewish people everywhere. In who faced the life and death Marina Nasman our view this is a more accurate struggle of war and terrorism. dren were prevented from throup;hout the vast area, and learning Torah, people were with an intermingling on many description of reality than the In time, as the issue of war not ashamed when they did Writes levels with the peoples of the notion that " we Israelis will recedes and that of identity wrong, they did not show re region. In this kind of environ help you American Jews with emerges, the way to avoid past spect for older people, they did Winning Essay your problem." resentments and develop more ment, who is to say that Israeli not try to teach one another not Marina Nasman, a 9-year-old More than that, it is a psycho profound relationships is for Is Jews will not face some of the to sin, and they insulted Torah fourth-grader at the Providence same kinds of dilemmas con- logically sound basis for recre- raelis and diaspora Jews to . Hebrew Day School, was the come together and accept the scholars. Another important reason for winner of this year's JCCRI fact that in a rapidly changing the destruction was that Jews Saul Abrams Memorial Essay RHODE ISLAND JEWISH world of expanding interna did not have enough love for Contest for children in grades tional trade, communications one another. They would dis four through six. This year, the and interaction, the challenge HERALD "" ''"'""·~-, like fellow Jews for trivial rea theme was, " A Jewish Re of Jewish continuity is a chal sons and they wouldn't help sponse to Prejudice, Yesterday lenge for all of us. (USPS 464-760) one another more than they and Today" and required writ Published Every Week By The Abraham H. Forman is national were absolutely required to do ers to select either a Jewish Jewish Press Publishing Company director of the Anti-Defamation by the laws of the Torah. If group or individual that was in EDITOR League. someone was called upon to do strumental in defending hu ALISON SMITH Editors' Note: Excerpts from this a little bit extra for someone man rights, or a biblical era in ASSOCIATE EDITOR Candlel ighting NEIL NACHBAR Op-ed appeared in the fune 17 issue else - more than he had to do which a significant contribu CONTRIBUTING REPORTER of the Jerusalem Post. - he would say, "It's none of tion was made towards the ad MICHAEL FINK July 15 my business." vancement of civil rights. AROUND TOWN COLUMNIST The result of this attitude was The text of Marina's winning DOROTHEA SNYDER entry follows: ADVERTISING ACCOUNT REPS that Jews were not united as JEANETTE HIDALGO 8:01 p.m. one nation in which every sin "Moses of Our Days" MYRNA H . DRESS gle person felt that everyone The Nazis made a promise to GRAPHICS kill all the Jews during the JOHANNA SPARLING else was as important as he was himself. When they stopped World War II. 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Jewish sports achievement, the Under the outstanding lead Jewish All-America awards, ership of Olympian Marty and the Olympic Martyrs Com Glickman, and through the memorative, in honor of the 11 tireless efforts of its founder Israeli Olympians massacred at and president Dave Kufeld, the the 1972 Munich Olympic JSC has developed an advisory games. During the next few board and board of directors months the JSC hopes to second to none. Sandy Koufax, launch the Jewish Sports Red Auerbach, Marv Levy, Speakers Network and the Jew Fred Lebow, Mark Spitz, Bud ish Sports News Bureau, an in Selig, Bud Greenspan, and novative approach to publiciz famed sportscasters Howard ing and highlighting Jewish Cosell and Marv Albert are but sports achievement and partici The Sun Shines on Schechter a few of the renowned sports pation. At last, after several rainy experiences in the las t few years, Schechter picked an absolutely perfect personalities involved with the If you are interested in the day for its final outing. The picni c at Hi gh Ridge Swim Club went swimmingly-and a great time organization. JSC, know of someone who was had by all 325 attendees, some of whom are seen registering here. F-fcmfd p/1010 by Alison Smith Mike Cohen, the JSC's execu may be, or wish to host a parlor tive director, says that a good meeting in your home or com number of programs are in munity, please contact the Jew ish Sports Congress by phone Announce your wedding, bar place and ready to go. "We Get Your Environmental or bat mitzvah, anniversary or hope to launch each as time at (516) 482-5550, by fax at a child's birth in the and funds allow. The requests (516) 482-5583, or write to us at Rhode Island Jewish Herald. for programming keep pouring POB 4549 Old Village Station, Education Grants Now! The community is interested from a variety of sources from Great Neck, N.Y. 11023. It's education grant season ronmental equity. Equity pro in what happens to you! again at the U.S. Environmen jects increase educational op Black and white photos are tal Protection Agency and time portunities to minority, low welcome. Send submissions to: Teens Recreate Historic Voyage for educators to put together income, senior citizen and dis Al Jewish Herald, P.O. Box 6063, Providence, Al 02940 by Michele Chabin we publicized the trip. Rather, pre-applications for fiscal year abled people. Projects that en ROME OT A) - Six hundred it is a sea journey to relive his '9 5 projects. courage state, local or tribal North American teen-agers re tory." This past year, a total of partnerships are also encour- · cently had the opportunity to teens to the overcrowding and about $180,000 as awarded to aged. learn about the famed Aliyah substandard conditions that New England applicants, more New England schools, uni Bet ship Exodus from its origi characterized actual Aliyah Bet than half in small "grass roots" versities, non-profit organiza , ,,1i nal captain. Ike Aharonvich, voyages in the 1930s and grants of about $5,000 or less. tions and government agencies the man who dared challenge 1940s, the Jewish Agency Grants larger than $25,000 are that would like to further envi the British blockade of then WZO " wanted the kids to en allocated through EPA head ronmental education should Palestine, was on hand when· joy the trip, the sundecks and quarters in Washington, D.C., apply for an EPA grant by get- __ the teens boarded a ship bound the dancing and singing - ev which awarded about $1.9 mil ting a copy of the June 17 Fed ~o~ for Israel. erything that is done in a group lion this year. The exact eral Register, Vol. 59 #116 or by - The teens represented a vari camp," said Prawer. "It has amount of grant money avail writing Maria Pirie, U.S. EPA, ety of youth groups including been shown that kids learn best able for the coming year has yet JFK Federal Bldg. (REA), Young Judea, National Federa when a program combines en to be determined by Congress. Boston, Mass. 02203. / \ EPA funds environmental ' tion of Temple Youth, joyment and learning." The deadline for applications Habonim and United Syna education projects which im to be submitted is Oct. 14. gogue Youth. prove teaching skills, motivate SUN They attended workshops the general public's environ and seminars related to Aliyah mental awareness and/or ad Bet - the illegal immigration Mordukhovich dress a high priority area such of Jews to Israel before it be as pollution prevention or envi- FUN came a state. During the three on Dean's List day trip from Brindisi, Italy, to · Galina Mordukhovich, a resi Israel, Aharonvich and other dent of Pawtucket was named crew members described their to the dean's list for the spring 1------~~~--~ RUN stand-off with the British Navy. 1994 semester at Brandeis Uni The brainchild of Uzi versity in Waltham, Mass. If you're looking Narkiss, former head of the Mordukhovich is in the class College Choices of for a fine summer camp North American delegation of of 1997 at Brandeis. Dean's list and would like to see one - the World Zionist Organiza honors are given to students the Class of 1994 in action, give us a call. tion, the trip was designed to who have earned a grade point include We'll set up an bring American youth closer to average of at least 3.5 on a scale appointment for you to their Jewish roots and heritage. of 4.0. AMHERST COLLEGE TOUR OUR CAMPS, Noting that the program meet our staff and "Project Exodus" took place on BROWN UNIVERSITY see how we run. a ship with two swimming Announce your graduation , new job or promotion in the COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY pools and air-conditioning, Camp Pembroke Ehud Prawer, a Jewish agency Herald. Black and white SMITH COLLEGE Pembroke, MA• Girls, ages 7-15 photos welcome. TUFTS UNIVERSITY emissary, said, " We didn't use 617-294-8006 the notion of recreation when U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA Camp Tel t-loar Hampstead, NH • Coed, ages 8-15 SPECIAL NEEDS 603-329 - 6931 DEPARTMENT h It begins in S' grade. Camp Tevya For afternoon positions. Brookline, NH + Coed, ages 8-16 Requirements: Hebrew skills 603 - 673-4010 Iuachurn For information on September and sensitivity to work with Special Needs students. enrol lment, call Mike Finnegan Eli and Bessie Cohen Contact Barbara Zenofsky at 401-438-5170 . Foundation at the Bureau ofjewisb wantud Education, (401) 331-0956. OBITUARIES
PAVEL BALYASIN ELLIOT H. GOLDBERG World War II, and a member of Lane, died July 5 at the Univer 80 Years NORTH PROVIDENCE DARTMOUTH Elliot Jewish War Veterans Post 533. sity Hospital in Cleveland, Pavel Balyasin, 76, of 300 Harry Goldberg, 50, of 3 Lake He was a member of Temple Ohio, after a long battle with Smithfield Rd., died July 6 at wood Road died July 5. He was Am-David, the Toure Fraternal juvenile diabetes. Born in of the Fatima unit of St. Joseph's the husband of Patricia (Casey) Association, Overseas Lodge Worcester, Mass., a son of Bur Hospital in North Providence. Goldberg and son of the late 40, AF & AM, Providence, and ton S. and Marjorie (Mills) Ru He was the husband of Anton William and Esther (Harriett) the South Providence Hebrew bin of University Heights, Aiding Jews ina (lvanova) Balyasin. Goldberg. Free Loan Association. He was Ohio, and Stowe, Vt., he had Born in Russia, he was the He died at St. Luke's Hospi a member of Golden Lakes lived in Stowe for the past 15 by Cynthia Mann son of the late Tit and Faina tal, New Bedford. Temple, West Palm Beach, the years. (Vookstein) Balyasin. He was West Palm Beach Chapter of JERUSALEM OTA) - The Born in New Bedford, he was He was a graduate of Kent only in Rhode Island since last the National Federation of the 80th anniversary of the Ameri a lifelong resident of the area State University, school of jour June. Blind, and B'nai B'rith, Provi can Jewish Joint Distribution and was a member of the Aha nalism, where he earned his He was a toolmaker in the dence. Committee was marked re vath Achirn Synagogue. He bachelor's degree in marketing. furniture industry for many Besides his wife he leaves cently with a brief ceremony was employed by Aerovox He had worked in restaurant years until retiring 16 years three sons, George Goodman and reception at the house of Corp. as an electrical mainte and resort management in ago. of Winter Gardens, Fla., Milton president Ezer Weizrnan. nance man for 14 years. Stowe. For the past 10 years he Besides his wife, he leaves a Goodman of Needham, Mass., JDC, or "the Joint," as the or He was a member of the was owner and president of daughter, Galina Balyasin of and Howard Goodman of ganization is best known, Warnsutta Masonic Lodge of B. K. Clark's Night Club, Inc., North Providence and a grand Buckingham, Va .; two daugh works to aid Jews and others in New Bedford, the Jewish War an entertainment center in the daughter, Rirnrna Moiseyeva of ters, Judith Goodman of Vir distress around the world, in Veterans and the Moose Lodge. Stowe, Vt., area. He was an North Providence. ginia Beach, Va., and Susan cluding those in Ethiopia and Survivors include his widow, avid downhill skiier and golfer. Graveside funeral services Jones of Winfield, Pa.; 12 Bosnia. a son, William "B.J." Goldberg He was a member of the were held July 8, at Lincoln grandchildren and seven great The organization also works of Dartmouth; a stepdaughter, Stowe Country Club. He was Park Cemetery, Warwick. Ar grandchildren. He was brother to strengthen Jewish commu Catherine Casey of Dartmouth; an active volunteer for local rangements were by the Max of the late Max, Raymond and nity life throughout the Dias and a brother, Milton S. Gold charity benefits in Stowe, Vt., Sugarman Memorial Chapel, Bernard Goodman. pora, especially in the former berg of Dartmouth. making his night club available 458 Hope St., Providence. The funeral was held July 10 Soviet Union. Funeral services were held for numerous annual fund-rais at the Max Sugarman Memorial It played a critical role in the July 6 at Ahavath Achirn Syna ing events. FRANCES W. FERSHTMAN gogue. Arrangements were by Chapel, 458 Hope St., Provi Besides his parents he leaves rescue of Jews during the Holo dence. Burial was in Lincoln caust and cared for hundreds of FRAMINGHAM, Mass. - the Max Sugarman Funeral two brothers, Dr. Richard L. Park Cemetery. thousands of refugees. Frances W. Fershtman died July Horne, 458 Hope St., Provi Rubin of Guilford, Conn., and 6 in Framingham, Mass., at the dence. JOSEPH LOZOW Stephen H. Rubin of Tampa., In Israel, the Joint operated age of 87. She was the widow Fla.; three nephews and a AURORA, Colo. - Joseph continuously through the Turk of Dr. Max B. Fershtman, who CHARLES GOODMAN niece. Lozow, 75, of Garden Terrace, ish occupation and the British died in 1988. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - A funeral service was held mandate. It continues to play a She was until recently, a 1600 S. Potomac St., died July 6 July 6 at Mount Sinai Memorial Charles Goodman, 80, of 120 at the home. He was the hus major role in helping the weak longtime resident of Cranston Lake Meryl Drive, an associate Chapel, 825 Hope St., Provi est sectors of the population, and a member of Temple Torat band of the late Hindy (Platt) dence. Burial was in Lincoln of the former Gold Star Mat Lozow. including the elderly, immi Yisrael. tress Co. for 50 years before re Park Cemetery, Warwick. grants and the handicapped, She leaves three daughters, Born in Lynn, Mass., a son of tiring in 1979, died July 7 at the late Samuel ·and Fannie with a wide range of social pro Marcia Rosenberg of Framing home. He was the husband of TODD WEXLER (Chaleck) Lozow, he lived in grams. ham, Mass., Naomi Soifer of Claire (Bosler) Goodman. He MALDEN, Mass. - Todd Colorado for a year. He previ Bayside, Wis., and Alice was also the husband of the Wexler, 30, of 349 Pleasant St., "Even though our mandate is ously lived in Providence, Shocket of Hanover, Mass.; a late Hilda (Deluty) Goodman. a financial administrator for a worldwide, Israel remains cen Boston, San Diego, Calif., and brother, Irving Weiner of Born in Providence, a son of medical testing firm, died July 5 tral to our identity as Jews and Gary, Ind. Chappaqua, N.Y., and a sister, the late Samuel and Rachel at Massachusetts General Hos to our JDC mission," said JDC He had been a salesman for Sadie Weiner of New York (Shapiro) Goodman, he also pital, Boston. president Milton Wolf, in re an insurance company in San City; six grandchildren and one lived in Warwick before mov Born in Providence, a son of marks, after which he pre Diego for 20 years before retir great-grandson. ing to West Palm Beach three Joseph and Jeanette (Resnick) sented an award for good deeds ing. He was previously an in Graveside services were held years ago. Wexler of Cranston, he lived in to Weizrnan. surance salesman in Gary. He at Sharon Memorial Park. He was a Navy veteran of Malden for two years. He pre was a World War II Army vet viously lived in Watertown, eran. Mass., and Cranston. He leaves two sons, John Lo He was a graduate of North zow of Denver, Colo., and eastern University. He formerly David Lozow of Martinez, worked in marketing for IBM. Calif.; a daughter, Nancy Socci He was an assistant basketball Why 600 Rhode Island of Boston; a sister, Edith Korb coach at DPYO, Pawtucket. of Providence, and four grand Besides his parents he leaves children. He was brother of the a sister, Marilyn Kingsbury of Jewish families have made late Sydney and Jack Lozow. Marblehead, Mass., and two The funeral was held July 8 at brothers, David Wexler in Cali Mount Sinai Memorial Chapel, fornia, and Phillip Wexler of pre-arrangements with 825 Hope St., Providence. Cranston. Burial was in Lincoln Park The funeral was held July 8 at Cemetery, Warwick. Mount Sinai Memorial Chapel, 825 Hope St., Providence. Mount Sinai Memorial Chapel. .. KENNETH J. RUBIN Burial was in Lincoln Park STOWE, Vt. - Kenneth J. Cemetery, Warwick. Rubin, 37, of 172 Deer Run Its .ewner, Mitchell, can be trusted to provide the finest professional services at th~most reasonable prices ... as he has done over 8,000 times for over 40 years ... aS'~idtlis father and grandfather since the 1870s ... with honesty and integrity. CARD OF THANKS ~.,-er To all my friends: thank you for your cards and remembrances M'fiilnt Sinai Memorial Chapel is the only New EnglandJewish Funeral Home that is during my recent bereavement and illness, a ,;,ember ofboth the International Funeral Home Association and the Jewish Fu - Miriam Goldfine neral Directors ofAmerica.
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Will travel, 728-1403. known. 8/4/94 Spitzer, author of Spousal Abuse HELP WANTED in Rabbinic and Contemporary Ju But activists in the field say The debate on the Wallop WE CLEAN so you don't have to. Honest. that while in recent years there amendment came one day after dependable, reasonable rates. Free esti daism. She said the chances of R.I. CONSERVATIVE SYNAGOGUE seeks a has been a greater willingness Secretary of State Warren Chris mates. References. 861 -7879. 7/ 14/ 94 getting a responsive rabbi does Torah reader. This position is not for high to confront the issue, denial re- topher testified on the issue of a not vary among the denomina holidays. Send resume to P. Zisserson, 11 mains strong. · United States presence on the Snowdrop Dr., Cranston, A.I. 02920. tions. 7/ 14/94 > Many service organizations "It feels good," said Spitzer. Golan at a Senate Foreign Rela "Who wants to run around say- tions Co~mitte~ heari_ng. CLASSBOX and shelters grew out of grass CORRESPONDENCE TO: roots efforts begun in the 1970s ing 'hey, we're just like every- HOUSE FOR SALE ClassBox No. and '80s by Jewish activists - body else?"' The A.I. Jewish Herald Some say the publicity sur "I was under the false EAST SIDE: Off Cole - Master suite and P.O. Box 6063 nearly all of them women - Providence. A.I. 02940 trying to put domestic violence rounding the O.}. Simpson case impression that the bath on first level. Four beds and bath up. has empowered battered Central air. 90x100 lot. Low 300's. 861 - on the Jewish communa l amendment had the 9366. 7/ 21 / 94 R.I. Jewish Herald classified ads cost $3 for agenda. women, letting them know that 15 words or less. Additional words cost 12 SPACIOUS 10-ROOM, brick front Colonial. High on the priority of these theyare notaloneand that there support of the Jewish cents each. Payment must be received by are ways of seeking help. Ideal for professional and family. Center hall, Monday at 4 p.m .. prior to the Thursday groups has been teaching Jew community and the 4 bedrooms. living room. formal dining, when the ad is scheduled to appear. ish educators and religious and Others say the publicity has family room, Florida room. central air. 578 lay leaders, who are often first actually inhibited some women Israeli government." East Ave., Pawtucket. By owner. 723-8027 This newspaper will not, knowingly, accept to be contacted in domestic from seeking help. Se11a tor Thad Cochran for info or appointment. 7/ 21 / 94 any advertising for real estate which is in violation of the A.I. Fair Housing Act and abuse cases, how to recognize "Women say: I' m not going to leave now. Look what hap Section 804 (C) of Title VIII of the 1968 Civil and handle the problem. "The United States is not go Rights Act. Our readers are hereby informed pens when you leave," said ing to preclude itself from as said, "We have an opportunity that all dwelling/ housing accommodations Emissions Law Hirschstein, who explained it is sisting the parties if the United to witness an incredible peace advertised in this newspaper are available on common for abusers to leave States presence or an interna agreement being initiated, and an equal opportunity basis. (Continued from Page 11 '. newspaper articles describing tional presence would make the we ought not interfere in any have an odor, but you may not violent acts around the house as difference between peace and way." be able to detect harmful emis a warning to their wives. possible war in that region," said sions which affect driveability. Moriarty in Los Angeles said Christopher. The best way to find out if your she has heard from women Sens. Strom Thurmond (R Get the facts! whose husbands have threat vehicle is emitting harmful S.C.) and Don Nickles (R-Okl.) Read the Herald! llTTLETONS EXPRESS MOVERS fumes is to bring it to a compe ened to "0.}." them. were Wallop's lone supporters (Ed. Nole: That the JT A has to George Warner tent technician or certified me and only WalloB spoke in favor Statewide Home & Office Movers chanic who ·can test your sys go back to 1983 toquotea pertine11 t of the amendment during the study is, in itself, significant.) Antique Refinishing Ont pltet or the whole jo&I tem with proper equipment." half-hour Senate debate. CALL 24 HOURS: 737-2112 There are six ways people Amo ng those s peaking PROFESSIONAL STRIPPING REGLUEING , REPAIRS ft can prepare for the onslaught against the amendment was Sen. CALLSHAF of the new law: FrankLautenberg (D-N.J.), who 434-0293 • 454-6656 1) Get an oil change every No Restrictions Free Estimates • Pick·Up. Delivery 3,000 miles or every three (Continued from Page 1) PAULENE ER5 months; member of Congress to back the J'11UE .. 2) Schedule regular "tune initiative. ,Fine alid ~Jewelry Appraising ups;" AIPAC and the Israeli gov 2 AIR CONDITIONING 3) Maintain your vehicle ernment opposed the amend INSTALLATION & SERVICE properly and don't ignore odd ment, arguing that the question HOT WATER HEATERS• FUEL OIL Residential • Commercial smelling exhaust fumes; of U.S. observers or troops on "Three Generations Of Service" 4) Use the proper gasoline the Golan is not appropriate at (508) 336-8383 recommended for your vehicle ENTERPRISE this time. FUELS, INC. (401) 253-7733 by the manufacturer; "No American soldier would 5) Fuel-injected vehicles re It's time to try the best bein a position of defending the 723•8282 15i1~~1i~:T, quire cleaning of the fuel injec State of Israel if and when an tors, usually via special fluid agreeme nt is reached with cleaner twice per year; and Syria," the official said. ,-~------7 6) Make sure your vehicle's · "This is simply stupidity, a RHODE ISLAND JEWISH HERALD emission system has not been distorted presentation by the Is EXPERT MOVING tampered with. A certified me rael right and the American Jew chanic can check to see that ish right," Rabin told the Israeli AND STORAGE your system and its elements daily Yediot Achronot recently. LOCAL AND LONG DISTANCE are properly installed and "The hatred for the govern ·Fully Insured working. ment, the desire to put up stum REASONABLE RATES "When the em1ss10ns law bling blocks on the road to peace, was first instituted in Maine, al CLASSIFIEDS are driving the extreme right 785-0152 15 words for $3.00 • 12¢ each additional word most three quarters (75 per outofits mind," the prime min Call For Estimates cent) of the cars failed the test ister said. because either the air pump Category had been removed or for other Message reasons related to tampering r------, with the emissions system," I s·ta·tes Debi-a Bolduc, who adds I GRASSLEY ROOFING AND that the average person won't I CONSTRUCTION, INC. have to worry about passing I the emissions test if they've RICHARD GRASSLEY taken care of their auto with I Name preventive maintenance and I Roofing • Siding • Gutters • Sla te Repairs Address periodic inspections, and have I Complete Home Improvements a competent technician work Phone on the vehicle. ALL TYPES OF No. Words Oate(s) Run ______"The bottom line is, we all CARPENTRY have to breathe this air," con h__ ~ ) To include a box number, send an additional $5.00. All responses 1 cludes Debra Bolduc. "Don't t . ·y A _::,~ ~ Lie. No. MA.11 0907 will be mailed to the Herald via box number, and forwarded to clas sified advertiser. Payment MUST be received by Monday afternoon PRIOR lo contribute to more air pollution the Thursday on which the ad 1s to appear 10% discount given for ads running if it is not necessary, and don't ~ ..' ~ 40}L~c;;~~;049 continuously for one year think that the next person will Th k'II RHODE ISLAND JEWISH HERALD 1be there to take care of it. A car ' I: \ '(/( 30 Years of Business an 100. P.O. BOX 6063, PROVIDENCE, R .I. 02940 iis not a right, it's a privilege." L------~--~ ~~-~------~·- WE'RE SLASHING THROUGHOUT BOTH STORES! LARGEST DISPLAY OF SCANDINAVIAN ~-- FURNITURE IN ALL OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND NOW ON THE SELLING BLOCK! INCREDIBLE! SPECIAL BUY! 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