.,() 0 0- :z ~·0 CJ ,-. ,-. <I: -"' 0- ";' ~ ;;'. ashanah Greetings u-.i..-101 * l"'"J<I: * * _j **a: **'-' * -a:: **,-..,-. CJ * co<.nl- -'""""'01- *:,y.0::C 0:: * V.• r_r; *---.::cZ ... *-,ooOW *---w * 3U)Z * U-IU')l.LI * ...-:iWCl *er- c.n­ HE ONLY ENGLISH-JEWISH WEEKLY IN R.I. AND SOUTHEAST MASS. * t··) .. :> *('~1-100 * N .,-oo:: IV, NUMBER 43 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1987 35¢ PER COPY * o:::·-CL. 5 7 4 7 In Review: A Year Of Debate ' (JTA) - The following is the JERUSALEM - Israeli and concluding summation of t he year Soviet officials talked secretly in 5747 in review: Bonn, and the relationship was August 1987 said to be improving. TEL AVIV - Israel ended a TEL AVIV - Forty-five people I ban by its top three leaders against suffer from AIDS in Israel, 237 are interviews with NBC-TV, carriers and 33 have died, the imposed in response to the Health Ministry reported. network's critical program about JERUSALEM The, · Israel. The · network agreed to air experimental introduction of Israeli objections to "Six Days Friday night movies in certain Pfus 20 Years: A Dream Is Dying." sections of the city prompted SAN FRANCISCO - United demonstrations from Orthodox Israel Appeal condemned the Jews and counter-demonstrations Jewish Federation here for from the secularists over several diverting $100,000 from Jewish weekends. Agency funds to its own Israel NEW YORK - Rabbi Isaac programs. Neuman of Champaign, Ill., was WASHINGTON Israel's appointed the first rabbi for East foreign aid and strong relationship Berlin in 25 years. with the U.S. survived the JERUSALEM - After myriad Iran-Contra hearings as the postponements, the Cabinet voted Jewish State was not linked to 13-12 to discontinue manufacture diverting funds to the Contras. of the Lavi, against the wishes of NEW YORK The Premier Yitzhak Shamir. Peres, International Jewish Committee Defense Minister Yitzhak Rabin on Interreligious Consultations and the U.S. apparently had (IJCIC), based here, accepted an agreed that the U.S. would instead invitation to meet with Pope John provide additional assistance to Traditions Upheld: Paul II in Rome by early Israel, including a piece of the U.S. September. The composition of fighter jet pie. Israeli Aircraft the delegation would be at issue all Industry workers p.rotested the month, and nine delegates and one decision by disrupting highways Yom Tov At Home For Aged spokesman emerged from the and runways and threatened lo countless meetings. leave the country to seek by Terry Raky MANCHESTER, England - aeronautical work. "Forsake us not when we grow British Jews were concerned by ·ROME - A nine-man Jewish old," say the Hebrew words on the the report that synagogue delegation led by IJCIC president plaque in the lobby of the Jewish marriages there dipped to 1,097 in Rabbi Mordecai Waxman met Home for the Aged. Mr. William 1986, the lowest annual total in with Vatican officials to prepare Edelstein, Executive Director of the century by one percent. for their meeting the next day with the Home, points to these words as OTTAWA A secret the Pope. expressing the fear and hope of the appendage to the Deschenes elderly. They are also part of a Commission report on war September prayer that is recited during the criminals living in Canada was CASTEL GANDOLFO - The High Holidays. released - heavily censored. The nine-man Jewish delegation met Says Mr. Edelstein, the religious Rodal Report nevertheless showed with the Pope at his summer goal of the Home is to try "to that Canada sheltered suspected residence to discuss the Vatican maintain the same atmosphere Nazi war criminals through 1983. attitude on the Holocaust and and traditions" in the Home that WASHING TON - Opposition anti-Semitism, its lack of the residents had in the to the Lavi fighter jet grew as the diplomatic relations with Israel, community. The chapel in the State Department officially urged the Pope's meeting with Home is their "shul". its termination. That followed the Waldheim and improving He explains how religious identical request from two major communications between the observance at the Home differs Knesset committees. Foreign Pope and Jewish leaders. Not all from observance in the Minister Shimon Peres said the issues were resolved, but the way community. Services may be U.S. warning couldn't be was cleared for the previously abridged or they may begin or end discounted. endangered September 11 meeting earlier for the convenience of the . TORONTO - A second trial with Jewish leaders in Miami. residents. (An Erev Rosh was set for Jan. 4, 1988 for Ernst JERUSALEM Minister- Hashanah service, for instance, Zundel, the Canadian school Without-Portfolio Moshe Arens which traditionally would begin at teacher whose conviction of (Likud), a former aircraft 6:00 p.m., may begin at 3:30 at the / publishing lies about the engineer, resigned · from the Home.) Residents may walk in and Max Flamer, a resident of the Home Holocaust was overturned. Cabinet over the Lavi decision. out of services, according to their TEL AVIV Likud VIENNA - An ostensibly physical needs. The staff, most of Minister-Without-Portfolio Ariel independent international which is not Jewish, recqgnizes the ways. wheel chairs and geriatric chairs. Sharon broke his five-year silence commission convened by the importance of the holidays for the Outside doctors' appointments Some residents have permanent on the Lebanon war with a Austrian government began its residents. Nurses accompany are not scheduled on the High seats in the chapel bearing their four-hour speech. The architect of investigation of Waldheim's patients into the services. Families Holidays; none of the regular names. Shelves have been the 1982 invasion as Defense wartime service behind closed most often visit at the High activities are held; the beauty installed, upon which prayer Minister said the Cabinet had doors. Holidays or send cards, plants, salon and business office are books can be rested, rather than backed him all the way. In a rare NEW YORK - The Soviet and candy. closed, all out of deference to the held. Services are conducted by show of unanimity, his former Union told several prominent, Very few of the residents are significance of the day. dedicated lay persons from the Cabinet colleagues all accused him long-time Jewish refuseniks - able to fast. On Yorn Kippur some Norma Cohen, Director of community. One of these of lying. including Iosif Begun, Viktor fast for a portion of the day. Light Social Services at the Home, feels participants, who will not travel SAN FRANCISCO - The Brailovsky, Vladimir Lifshitz, meals are served throughout the that religion is a very important on Yorn Tov, stays overnight in American Bar Association voted Arkady Mai, Lev Sud and Semyon day, rather than the normal, part of life for people, something the Physical Therapy room. to continue its controversial Yantovsky - they could emigrate. heavier meals, in observance of from which strength can be drawn. 11 Declaration of Cooperation" with It later gave the same permission the holiday. Dinner is served an She adds that, even though many The overall philosophy of the the Association of Soviet Lawyers. to five more of them, including hour earlier on the fi.rst night of of the residents suffer cognitive Home is to maintain as much JERUSALEM The Lev Elbert. Rosh Hashanah in preparation for losses, "At some level (they) normalcy in residents' lives as credibility of two documents BONN - Rabin made the first evening services, and Yiskor is respond to their religion.They still possible. In attempting to do this, experts testifying for the defense visit of an Israeli Defense Minister announced. The Day of like to carry the Torah and to the staff not only ministers to its in the John Demjanjuk trial was to West Germany. Atonement is the one time that a listen to the music. 11 residents' physical needs, but also weakened by prosecution MIAMI - The Pope's meeting tie or suit may be donned by to their emotional and spiritual questions. Demjanjuk is accused of with 196 Jewish leaders - the someone who usually dresses The Home has a beautiful ones. One feels comforted that crimes committed as the first Papal meeting with Jews on casually. As_Mr. Edelstein states, "shul "with stained glass windows .• such a caring place exists for those Treblinka guard " Ivan the U.S. soil - came off warmly and "We maintain the tradition ... (and The outside aisle nearest the door who can no longer care for Terrible." frankly.' their) Jewish identity" in these is wide enough t9 accommodate themselves. I ~ - '!'Ht,; HHUUt,; 1:SLAND HERALD, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1987 Weils To Chair Breakfast Meeting Local News 2nd Mothers And Infants Group Rosh Hashana Due to the heavy response, The eight months who are interested in Parent Exchange at Jewish attending the eight-session At Beth Sholom Family Service is offering an workshop should call Ruth additional Mothers and Infants Berenson at 331 -1244 for a Congregation Beth Sholom will group. registration form and further be holding services for Rosh NPw mothers of infants up to information. Hashana according to the fo llowing schedule: T hursday, September 24, the First Day of Rosh Hashana, Shachrit will begin at 8 a.m., Shofar Blowing will be at 10:30 cherubini a.m. and Mincha at 6:15 p.m. Tashlich will proceed Mincha at · FINE CLOTHING FOR CHILDREN 5:15 p.m. Friday, September 25, the Second Day of Rosh Hashana, Jeanne and Manfred Weil Shachrit will begin at 8 a.m., Shofar Blowing will be at 10:30 On Sunday, October 4 at 9:30 leader of the Congregation, a.m. and Mincha at 6:15 p.m.