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THE ONLY ENGLISH0 JEWISH ,W EEKLY IN R.I. AND S OUTHEAS T MASS. VOLUME LXXIII, NUMBER 15 FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 1986 35t PER COPY Carl Sagan: "Star Wars" Outspoken Lawyer Not Afraid Endangers To Take Stand On Rhode Island national survival? Would t hat by Aviva Cantor by Susan Bostian his role as lawyer in the retrial that NEW YORK, N.Y. (JTA) - have an acceptable (justification) Lawyer Alan Dershowitz, the declared Claus Von Bulow an Dr. Carl Sagan, the space scientist fo r people siding with the Nazis in whirling, fireball of controversy, innocent man, his perceptions of known for his struggle against t he World War II? What did Jews recently of the Von Bulow trial what justice means to t he citizens nuclear arms race, has voiced think about t hat?" fame, illuminated the stage at of Rhode Island, and t he Attorney strong opposition to Israel's T he same "survival justifies Rhode Island College, last Monday General w horn he describes unlike joining the U.S. "Star Wars" everything" view by some U.S. night with provocative glimpses of any other as he has met in 22 (Strategic Defense Initiative) government agencies .after World his soon to be released book. For years, Arlene Violet. program, which Israel has War II led them to import German the more sensitive residents of the With a wiry, mass of curls indicated it is ready to do. scientists who had worked with practically jumping out from his the Nazis, for t he purpose of Weakest Little Ego State in the "Star Wars is bad for t he world, head, and a look more of building rockets here. "It goes Union still shivering from which includes Israel. Anything bemusement than annoyance, straight to U.S.-Soviet enmity," Geoffrey Wolfe's too-real-for- that is bad for the world is bad for Dershowitz explains why everyone he said, which is also the issue 'in comfort book, Providence, being Israel . .. If the world is destroyed, else attending the Providence the nuclear arms race. "The overlooked may be preferable to Israel is destroyed as well, Jews the recognition the outspoken Journal Book Fair is unveiling are destroyed as well," he told t he question is, is anything Dershowitz has bestowed on them. beautifully bound words, while he Jewish Telegraphic Agency. permissible in the case of opposing Sporting a Cheshire Cat grin, this is clutching a massive collection of Sagan expressed these views in the Soviet Union?" charming master of debate with a pages that are headed back to the an exclusive interview with JTA Sagan believes that t he most editor again. It is a story with plot likely conclusion that would lust for confrontation, waved a set on the eve of his receiving t he twists that would make emerge from an independent of galleys in front of him as he took Shalom Center's first Brit Shakespeare jealous. commission's investigation of the his place at the podium. He arrived HaDorot (Convenant of t he Escaping the tightest fifteen minutes late, having just Alan Dershowitz Generations) peace Award at the importation of those scientists and restrictions and exclusive other experts - proposed by disembarked from a delayed train. Plaza Hotel here. The Award, embargoes, early drafts of his Brooklyn District Attorney He began his winding, engaging bosses influence. Not being captive shared wit h Boston's Jewish tales of his efforts and love for to any superiors he says he also evolving book found t heir way to Coalition for a Peaceful World, Elizabeth Holtzman, a former David Marriott, a mysterious New York Congressional poking the system in the belly. He feels no obligation to appease was recently presented to Jews people or win friends. Cherishing chameleon in the Von Bulow case Representative - would be t hat proudly declared his who work to prevent a nuclear the opportunity for a few rounds of and still a contender for exhibitor "we thought it more itnportant to " independence and commitment holocaust. oral boxing, Dershowitz of the most out rae:eous behavior have weapons to fight the to several career paths" has T he scientist and author, who is established his as beyond his announces he has written about (l'ontinul'd on page> !)l t he David Duncan Professor of Russians t han to prosecute the Astronomy and Space Sciences criminals of World War II." and Director of the Laboratory for The development of rockets, Planetary Studies at Cornell and of nuclear fission, were not Here We Live Again: A Moving University, is engaged in the only " legacy" of Nazi researching and alerting the world Germany, said Sagan. In a major to the threat of a " nuclear winter" address at t he World Jewish Portrait Of R.I. Holocaust Survivors as the consequence of an atomic Congress convention in couldn't get a job. And people war, and to preventing such a war. earlier this year, he said that by Robert Israel Fink passed out a pamphlet didn't want to talk about t he Sagan rejected the theory, "Nazi Germany has provided us PROVIDENCE - Around fifty featuring essays and letters by the Holocaust. T hey didn't want to advanced by some J ews, that a with an armory - the means and people crowded into t he third floor Holocaust survivors, many of know about it. And why should reduction of nuclear weapons by the attitudes sufficient for nuclear screening room of t he Rhode whom were in the room seeing you tell t hem ~ to have pity on us the United States would create an obliteration." Sagan continued: Island School of Design themselves in t he fi lm for the first was not what we wanted." "imbalance" vis-a-vis t he Soviet " I am struck by how profoundly Auditorium here on Tuesday time. The survivors, who are Another survivor says: Union and t hus leave Israel more (the U.S. and t he USSR) are night , March 18, to view the working together to create a "And someone else said to me vulnerable in t he Middle East. influenced by Adolf Hitler. Each premiere of Here We Live Again, a memorial archive t hat will be built that if this happened to me, I must nation acts as if a Hitler is in one-hour documentaty film about on the grounds of t he J ewish "All this is simply buying the have done something wrong." baloney of the Reagan charge of its adversary. Each t he lives and experiences of the Community Center in Providence Administration," he said. "The threatens t he other with this year, expressed excitement actual situation is t hat t he Soviet instruments of mass destruction upon seeing t he pamphlet. Several Union can dest roy t he U.S. many developed in Nazi Germany. Each of the survivors pointed to the times over, and t he U.S. can uses propaganda techniques stills reprinted in t he pamphlet, destroy the Soviet Union many refined in Nazi Germany." which show them as they are today times over. Both sides have an Sagan was asked by JTA and as they were in t heir youth invulnerable nuclear capability, whet her ,Jews, because of the wit h t heir families, families t hey and therefore the idea of an Holocaust, should have some lost in t he concent ration camps in imbalance is silly." He called t he special perspective on nuclear war Germany during t he Nazi Reich. number of nuclear weapons in the - or a "duty to warn that t his Their emotional reactions could world - 60,000 - "obscene." planet can be t ransformed into a also be heard throughout t he Furthermore, Sagan said, it is a crematorium/' as one rabbi put it. screening as t heir stories in t he "mistake to think of Israel's He replied: film unfolded. survival ... as determi ned only by "Those who have experience The film begins with several what happens in the Mideast. A with mass murder organized by frames showing t he Holocaust nation can be utterly dest royed in the nation-state, but also with survivors as owners of small a nuclear war even if no nuclear propaganda and deceit organized businesses in Rhode Island, weapons are dropped on its by Hitler Germany, ought to be including Beau James restaurant, Marty's Meat Market, and others. territory. We a re all dependent on especially sensitive to similar each other." Avoidance of nuclear act ivities by various Michael Fink, who serves as narrator, tells us, "They are a part war must be the fi rst priority fo r nation-states." Michael Fink Peter O'Neill But at the same time Sagan, of us now. T hey are among us and the .Jewish community - and After we are introduced to the when asked whether his being Holocaust survivors of Rhode they are apart from us." This everybody else, he said. survivors in a group - they are Jewish innuenced his efforts to Island. theme of men and women who Sagan was severely critical of shown at a social gathering, help prevent nuclear war, The film, co-directed by RISO have endured t he most horrific of Israel's alleged military a nd playing cards at the home of a answered, "not especially." T he faculty members Peter O'Neill and crimes against humanity is nuclear collaboration with South fellow survivor - we meet with worl d, he told ,JTA, is at grave Michael Fink, was funded by a interwoven throughout. We learn Africa. " J think it's very similar to them individually and learn their risk, and everybody - all grant from the R.J. Committee for how these individuals have been Israel cooperating with Nazi stories. (:ermany," he told the ,JTA. " It's religions, races, and ethnic groups the Humanities, wit h additional able to persevere despite t heir past support from the R.l. Foundation and how t hey have begun anew in A woman tells of losi ng her very ha rd to understand how a - "are all in this together." identity, becoming "a number, not "There is no special ethnic or and a contribution from the a new land. We see the close bonds nation composed largely of people a person any more" and getting religious sensibility that applies J ewish Federation. It will be they have established with each who ned from a vicious and racist t hat number tatooed on her arm. here," he said. " In [act. it is t he shown again at Salve Regina other and with their community regime can then become milita ri ly Another woman tells of how she ve ry opposite: the fact that we are Coll ege in Newport on Sunday, while sti ll remaining outside that allied with a v1c1ous and racist worked in the kitchen at a all equally I hreatened has some April 6 at 4:00 p.m. at the O'Hare community, especially during the re,z1me concentra1.1on camp and how she Asked whether such c,,operat1on potential of bringi ng us together." Academic Center. A Providence years after World War II , when they first became citizens of this was beaten for trying to take food 1, 111rm.;; ,_,I i.wr< e1vni hN till'-'' I hrv nre human " Hefore the fi lm he~an, Michael 2 - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 1986 Heritage Pamphlet Religious Leaders Available Denounce Reagan's The Rhode Island Heritage Plan For Contra Aid Local News Commission is pleased to A coalition of religious leaders announce that the latest edition in denounced President Reagan's · its ethnic · pamphlet series, The proposal for aid to the contras J ews in Rhode fa/and, is now earlier this week. available. The publication which At a news conference at the was written by Geraldine S. Federal building, the Rev. Richard together with the Bureau's Cong. Ohawe Shalam Foster, President of the Rhode W. Bay Purim Community Programming C. Brown, executive minister of The congregation will host a Island Jewish Historical the Rhode Island State Council of Celebration Committee to come up with the Kiddush this Shabbat morning, Association, is a history of the afternoon's activities, which will Churches, read a statement on The Bureau of Jewish Shabbat Zachor, immediately development of the Jewish behalf of 48 Jewish, Protestant also include a discussion for Community in Rhode Island. Education, together with the West following services which begin at 9 and Roman Catholic clergy and parents on Purim and Politics, led a.m. The Rabbi will be giving a The pamphlet is available at the Bay Jewish Community Center, by Carol lngall. nuns accusing the Reagan will hold a festive Purim class at 4:45 p.m. followed by R.I. Heritage Commission, 150 administration of covering up Reservations are essential. To Mincha at 5:30 p.m. and the Third Benefi t St., Providence, R. I., celebration on Sunday, March 23, reserve a place, call Joyce Ball at "credible reports that the contras at 3 p.m. at the Veterans' and Sabbath meal. 02903 or T he Rhode Island Jewish are systematically committing 885-5573, Karen Goldworm at This coming Monday evening is Historical Association, 130 Firemen's Hall in East Greenwich. 884-9389, or Carol lngall at' the human rights atrocities against The party, which will include a the festival of Purim. Services will Session St., Providence, R. I. innocent civilians." Bureau of Jewish Education, begin Monday at 6:30 p.m. 02906. Fur additional info rmation, costume parade, puppet show, 331-0956. The Rev. Roger Fort in, vicar for crafts, songs and refreshments, is followed by the reading of the please call 277-2669 or 331-1360. community affairs for the Ronian open to West Bay members and to scroll of Esther (Megillah). There Catholic Diocese of Providence, subscribers of Home Start, a will be a repast, hamentashen, and Purim Carnival told the group that contrary to the coffee and musical entertainment holiday pre-school program. The At Beth Sholom impression that might have been Bureau facilitator will be Mona -• free of charge. There will be food created by President Reagan's Scheraga, a mult i-talented teacher . and graggers for the children. speech Sunday night - in which Everybody is urged to come in Congregation Beth Sholom will on the Temple Am David faculty. hold its annual Purim carnival on the President quoted one West Bay representatives J oyce costume. ~ .Monday, March 24, immediately Nicaraguan cardinal as describing Ball and Karen Goldworm worked On Purim mo'rning services will the Sandinista regime as begin at 6:30 a.m. with the reading after the ·reading of the Megillah. Reading of the Megillah will take anti-Church Nicaragua's of the Megilah. ·Purim· afternoon bishops have not asked fo r U.S. aid services will be at 4:45 p.m. in the place at 6:30 p.m. and the carnival will begin at 7:15 p.m. · to the contras. afternoon. The vicar read a statement from This coming Sunday 4:45-6 p.m. The carnival will feature booths with various games, such as a Bishop Gelineau in which the r ... A ... s ... r ... 1 ... c ... tt ... E there will be the last planning fo r bishop noted that the American F N E D E S E R T S the N.C.S.Y. post-Purim carnival roulette wheel, a shoot out the s candle contest and a Church hierarchy has on Sunday afternoon, April 6. On "consistently and historically the same day in the morning there throw-the-sponge-at-a-face game. T he popular fish for your own opposed aid" to the Nicaraguan will be a congregation breakfast contra rebels. sponsored by the Sisterhood. goldfish game will be back again this year. A booth at which Among signers of the coalition's On Wednesday, March 26, April statement were Episcopal Bishop I 2, April 9, April 16, Rabbi J acobs children can decorate their own DJ 1111I , cookies and another at which t hey George N. Hunt; Rabbi Leslie will be giving a seminar on the 9 0 S PR U C E S T. 10-6 TUES - SAT 861 - 5190 can glue together t heir own wood Gutterman of Temple Beth-El; the FEDERAL HILL - 2 BLOCKS BEFORE CASERTA PIZZA laws and customs of Passover. Rev. H. Daehler Hayes, conference Daily services this week are sculptures will be featured fo r the fi rst time this year. A caricaturist minister of the Rhode Island morning: Confe rence of the United Church Sunday, 8 a.m. will draw portraits and a make-up artist will be available for both of Christ; the Rev. David Stacy of Monday and Tuesday, 6:30 a.m. Gloria Dei Lutheran Church; the T hursday, 6:40 am. adults and children. In addition an exhibit will be open with a video Rev. Robert K. Sweet, district There's more Wednesday and Friday, 7:50 superintendent fo r the United a.m. film on Rhode Island J ewish history. Methodist Church; the Rev. to see ... Evenings: T imothy Ferguson of St. Mary's Sunday, 5:50 a.m. T he highlight of the evening will be a costuine judging cont€st in Antiochian Orthodox, ~ hurch; at the new Monday, Mincha - 5:50 p.m.; Kathleen Desmaisons, state services, 6:30 p.m. which prizes will be . aw.arded for Mrs. Robinson the 'best costumes fo r both president of Church Women . Tuesday, Mincha · 4:45 p.m. United, and numerous other Wednesday and T hursday, 5:50 children and adults. A drawing fo r the winners of the priests and nuns. We invite you to see our \ p.m. synagogue new _loo k and our new \ :... " raffle contest will also take place. In addition a door prize will be fashions. We sttll have the · ·-0 Temple Emanu-EI Purim Services beautiful collections you've On Friday night, March 21, our given. Food and drinks of different At Beth Sholom come to know. but now Social Action Committee will types will be sold at the carnival. we' re even more. Now in-· present a special retrospective All members · of the Jewish Congregation Beth Sholom will troducing pure silk program, helping us to fulfill the community are invited. There will be holding services in honor of the sleepwear and daywear. Mitzvah of remembering what has be a charge at the door. Purim holiday according to the we·ve expanded our li nes happened to our people over the following schedule: of linens too. Stop by soon. years. They have prepared a At Temple Beth-El Saturday, March 22, Shabbat We're better than ever. well-researched and moving Zachor, Shachrit at, 9 a.m. presentation, and we hope you will On Monday, March 24, Monday, March 24 , the Fast of come to ,review with them beginning at 6:45 p.m. in the Esther, Shachrit at 6:45 a.m. and important stages of Jewish Temple's Meeting Hall, the Young Mincha at 5:45 p.m. On Purim history. Families Committee of Temple evening, March 24, the Megillah An original script written by Beth-El will present its annual will be read at 6:30 p.m., followed Hadassah Davis, Betty Jaffe and Purim Gala. T he program will by the annual Beth Sholom Purim Doris McGarry will be presented feature the reading of the Carnival. by Liz Kaplan, Ray Eichenbaum, Megillah, a costume parade, and On T uesday, March 25, Purim Milton Scribner, with Doris hamantashen and other Day, Shachrit will begin at 6:30 McGarry as narrator. The Oneg · refreshments. T here will also be a.m. and the Megillah will be read Sale Now In Progress! Shabbat will be sponsored by special appearances by Sesame at 7 a.m. A second reading of the Professor a·nd Mrs. Phillip Davis Street characters Kermit the Frog, Megillah will take place at 10:30 1 Wayland Square, Providence, RI Phone 831 -7740 and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cookie Monster and Ernie. Each a.m. for women and others unable Mon -Sat 9:30 to 5:30. Sun 12 to 5 McGarry in honor of the Social child in costume will have a to attend the early reading. Action Committee. picture of his or her character and Purim Calendar will also be g°iven a gift bag filled Purim Party Sunday, March 23, 1986 with Purim treats. Prizes will also Purim Carnival 11 a.m.-2 p.m. be awarded to the best adult in At Beth David Monday, March 24, 1986 costume. The program is chaired Purim Spiel following the reading by Roberta Lasser. For more On Saturday, March 22, at 8:00 Rainbow p.m., a Purim party will be held at of the Megillah info rmation, call 331-6070. Tuesday, March 25, 1986 - Temple Beth David, Kingstown Road, Narragansett. Klezmer Services at 6:45 a.m. music will be led by Michael Bakery Bresler. Israeli folk dancing will be ~- led by Karen Stein. Costumes are 800 RESERVOffi A VE., CRANSTON, R.I. suggested and requested. All are Mirage Jewelers welcome to attend. Tickets are 9 44-8180 $10.00 each (to benefit Temple 7704 Post Road. Beth David) and may be obtained North Kingstown 295-7827 Ocean Plaza. Rte. I. by sending a check ·to Eve Wise, Across from Almacs Westerly 190 Plum Beach Rd., Freshly Baked Saunderstown. R.l., 02874, or at M arch into S pring S ale the door. Wine and homantashen HAMENTASHEN 10-25% off entire stock @* will be served. FOR PURIM fin e gold and si lver jewelery finest boutique, costume jewelery Assorted Flavors I~ and accessories Prune - Poppy - Apple or Cherry jewelery and watch repair "I custom design of your choice ~~e ~ OPEN EVERY DAY 7 TO 7 VISA. MASTERCARD. AM ERICAN EXPRESS ACCEPTED THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 1986 - 3 Miskon Tfiloh Dr. Schwartz To Installation Dinner Attend Convention Edward Adler To Receive Award Edward 0 . Adler has been On Sunday, March 23, Rabbi The 34th Annual Convention Philip Kaplan will install the named to receive the 1986 of the Jewish Educators Assembly Amudim Award of the Providence officers for Mishkon Tfiloh will be held at the Concord Hotel Congregation. The dinner is Hebrew Day School. The award from March 30 through April 2. will be presented to Mr. Adler at scheduled for 6 p.m. - cocktails Elliot Schwartz, Executive will be on hand at 5:30 p.m. in the the school's annual Scholarship Director of the Bureau of Jewish Reception, which is planned for Social Hall of the Synagogue on Education has been invited to Summit Avenue. The well-known the evening of May 27 at the present two major papers - the Marriott Inn, Providence. humorist and accordianist, Mel first on "Seeking Excellence in Simon of Boston, will be on hand Born and educated in Hungary, Setting Standards for School Mr. Adler and his wife, Trudy, to entertain the guests. Accreditation," the second on Sisterhood president Dorothy emigrated to Israel after the "Adaption of the Totai' Physical Second World War, where he Berry will chair the evening. The Response Method of Language Committee for the arrangements served in the Israeli army. His Teaching to Hebrew Instruction." mother who had settled in New consists of the following: Rachel The Bureau has attained York arranged visas to bring her Rotkopf, reservations; Jessie national recognition for its children and their families to Connis, tickets; hospitality, Rose accreditation program which America. Mr. Adler arrived in New principal of Temple Beth Bernstein, Irving Pickar arid provides a mechanism for important to the growth of the York City in 1960. He joined the Sholom's Hebrew school from Providence Hebrew Day School Henry Abramowitz. Mr. Samuel self-study and the raising of staff of the Providence Hebrew Rotkopf, chairman ex-officio; 1965 to 1970. and whose participation in both educational standards in its Day School in 1962, having read Jeannette E. Resnik, publicity. constituent schools. No Central Today Mr. Adler teaches the Jewish and general about an opening for a Hebrew children in the fifth through communities has been The following officers will be Agency for Jewish Education in teacher in the Jewish Herald. He installed: eighth grades at PHDS. Gladys noteworthy. the United States is currently has been on the faculty of PHDS President, Samuel Rotkopf; Sollosy, President of Providence Edward Adler is a familiar and engaged in a comparable program. for nearly a quarter of a century. Vice President, Robert Berlinsky; Hebrew Day School, commented respected figure in a wide range of Dr. Schwartz is the recipient of Mr. Adler is well known in the Tresurer, Jack Wilkes; Recording a generous grant from the Jewish that he has been a role model for Jewish institutions in Providence. community as Ritual Director of the thousands of students he has Secretary, Bernard · Engel; Educators Assembly, which He will join a distinguished roster Temple Emanu-El, where he also taught. "He is always ready to give Financial Secretary, Dorothy enabled the Bureau to establish of recipients of the Amudim Berry. conducts Hebrew High School and of himself," she said, "he is a Award that began with Rabbi this year a pilot program to Adult Institute classes. When he wonderful person." Board of Directors for · three experiment with a novel method of William G. Braude in 1965 and first came to Providence he also The Amudim Award honors a Rabbi Eli A. Bohnen in 1966. years: Samuel Bernstein, Jessie teaching the Hebrew language' - taught at Temple Beth Israel in Connis, Eugene Freedman, Irving member of the Jewish community Howard E. Schachter was last called Total Physical Response. South Providence and was whose activities have been Pickar, Henry Sandelowski, The TPR method is now employed - year's Amudim honoree. Gerald Shaulson, and Meyer in thousands of classrooms Spitzman. throughout the United States to Unexpired term for two years: teach foreign languages. It is a PASSOVER! BROWN'S-CATSKILLS! April 23 to May 1 Henry Abramowitz, Jack Beier, departure from the traditional We have Rooms AND Transportation CALL TODAY TO RESERVE Harvey Dambroff and Morris audio-lingual technique, in that it WE ALSO TAKE RESERVATIONS FOR CONCORD - NEVELLE - GROSSINGER Tippe. stresses listening comprehension Unexpired term for one year: and the avoidance of speaking and Call Dorothy 272-6200 Rose Bernstein, Richard relfi11g during the early phases of Bornstein, Gerry Connis, Joslin language acquisition. The pilot ~ ....,.. 11,,..-..bt· Aan '""" DOMESTIC WORLDWIDE Davis, and Samuel Guttin. schools in Rhode Island ff tener ~\' FLIGHTS, CRUISES. TOURS Honorary Board Members for experimenting with this technique 766 HOPE STREET. P.O. BOX G845. PROVIDENCE. RHODE ISLAND 02940 life: Louis Miller, Benjamin are the Providence Hebrew Day Greenberg (deceased) School, the Solomon Schechter Honorary presidents for life: All Day School. Temple Torat Yisrael past presidents: Nathan Gorin, and Am David, and the Am Milton lsraeloff and Edward C. David-Torat Yisrael Extension Dr. Melvin F. Blasball Spencer. School. and Mishkon Tf iloh Dr. Rivkin Synagogue At Temple Sinai Dr. Mark G. Blasbalg The schedule of events at the CRANSTON - Dr. Ellis Take pleasure in announcing the association of Mishkon Tfiloh Synagogue, Rivkin, Adolph S. Ochs Professor Summit Avenue, Providence, of Jewish History at Hebrew beginning with Friday, March 21, Union College-Jewish Institute of until Saturday, April 5, is as Religion, Cincinnati, 0 ., will Dr. Richard S. Liner follows: Shabat Parshat Zachor. present three lectures during his Friday, March 21, candles are to be April 11 -13 weekend at Temple to their practice of Optometry. lit at 5:38 p.m. Services will start Sinai, Cranston. at 5:45 p.m. Dr. Rivkin will be the 860 Tiogue Ave. Saturday, March 22, services scholar-in-residence at Temple Eye Examinations Coventry, R.I. 02816 begin at 9 a.m. Rabbi Philip Sinai, renewing a relationship with Kaplan will speak on "What To one of his former students, Rabbi Specializing in Contact Lenses (401) 821-e8so Remember" at 10:40 a.m. George S. Astrachan.. Sunday, March 23, Rabbi After the 8 p.m. Friday Sabbath Kaplan will install the service on April 11 , Dr. Rivkin will · ·~· }::~:f ~A~ lllb_) :& ~ ;~l!...~.. r - ~~:~ ~!n~.. - ·:::::::•. Congregation officers at a dinner speak on ",J ews, J udaism and a held in the Social Hall of the World in Crisis." Synagogue, which is scheduled to The 11 : 15 a.m. Saturday service High Income For Your IRA, start at 6 p.m., preceded by will be followed by a lunch at which cocktails at 5:30. Dr. Rivkin will have as his subject, Monday, March 24, Taanit "The Old Anti-Semitism and the With A High Degree of Safety (Fast) of Esther. Services will be at New: Hitler and Farakhan." 6:25 a.m. - Minchah at 5:45 p.m. At an 11: 15 a.m. Sunday brunch ;~! Monday, March 24 - Reading in the Temple Sinai social hall, Dr. Franklin U.S. Government Securities Fund ..: of the Megillah (Scroll of Esther) Rivkin's subject will be, "The t~; at 6:30 p.m. Challenge of Fundamentalism to f?J, Tuesday, March 25, services at Judaism and the American Spirit." 6:25 a.m. Reading of the Megillah All programs are open to the 11.58°/o* at 7 a.m. Mincha at 5:45 p.m. public. Reservations must be made Saturday, March 29, will be for Saturday lunch and Sunday Shabbat Parah. brunch by calling Temple Sinai at ' Currt>nl dislr1lm11on ralf' ~w,1 nn ~I.in h 14. IH8h ,,,, Saturday, April 5, will be 942-8350. T here is no charge. fii orff'tin1t prit f' aml divulf'nds J>d11l dunn,< llw la"I 1! Shabbat Parshat Hachodesh. monlhs Tim Fund us,,., a 1ommo11h .u1;•plNI ,11- j !! i'ii!J' cou nlin)( pnmiple knu,, n as t-qlMh1.11m11 Thi• Purim At Shaare vmld will ,·an· lw1 ause of d 1.111"-"' m 1hr I umr, ·111Lomr and oHrnn)l pnn• T iu• , .1hu• ut ,our ~·}· f 111,·r-~lm,mt a l n> p.m. • I ,~., PleasP coll fo r a IRA brut h urt~. a pp lication and pro.. perltl'.. c 0111;1 111111 ~ mun" 1 omp1Ptf"1 rnlor- Wednesday, March 26 '': malion aboul ihe Frank lin l l S Cuvernm ent Sernri l1es Fu nd. iml11din11 ,harJIP' and,,,. "Shushan Purim." 6:45 a.m. ';. pP nscs I wil l reacl it ca refull y bP furl' I 1111•e,t or 1nber $18 D1 lhun I rankhn (;roup of Fund,:; _..,.,., ~ --· ~ rarne. 9 a.m. 4 - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 1986 Name Of Game Is PACs by David Friedman Republican opponent, Helen Bentley. WASHINGTON - While a debate Common Cause also found that 18 From the Editor continues in the American Jewish pro-Israel PACs contributed more than by Robert Israel community whether it is wise to be $100,000 for the five-year period through · perceived as a single-issue community, 1985. Leading them all was the political action committees (PACs) Washington-based National PAC with formed to ensure continued support for $1,352,000. Israel are expanding rapidly. Common Cause president Fred A recent report by Common Cause, the Wertheimer, in commenting on his citizens' advocacy group, asserts that "the organization's report, said it "provides a A Look At "Within These Walls" pro-Israel PACs' contributions may well classic case study of the PAC problem in have been the fastest growing of all our political system - the proliferation of interest groups during the past five PACs, the increase of PAC dollars, the I rarely watch television. It just isn't shop in downtown Jerusalem. Anna years," increasing their contributions concentration of interest group money in a part of my life. I own a television, but Ticho was an artist; her husband an between the 1980 and 1984 elections by key Congressional committees, and the it sits under my desk unplugged. I will optometrist who operated on many nine times as compared to a doubling by single-minded focus of PAC-giving." consent to watching the news every citizens in Jerusalem regardless of their all PACs during the same period. Since Richard Altman, head of the National now and again. And every once and ability to pay for his services.) 1981, 65 pro-Israel PACs have PAC, told the Jewish Telegraphic Agency awhile I rent a video-cassette recorder People who dwell in this ancient and contributed $6,120,713 to candidates for that the Common Cause report made him and a film, but most of the time at my thriving city have a devotion to it. This the Senate and the House. "proud" that so many supporters of Israel house I consume the printed material devotion was recently explored on the In 1985, the pro-Israel PACS gave were willing to respond in the same way that arrives in the mail in great National Geographic television special, Congressional candidates $853,520, their fellow Americans supported issues quantities every day. "Within These Walls." according to Common Cause. The top important to them. The magazines and newspapers I Which brings me to say that the recipient was Sen. Robert Kasten (R. Altman noted that NatPAC was created subscribe to - at last count, over a show, an hour long visit to the city of Wisc.), chairman of the Senate not to support PACs but to stand by those dozen - are there at my disposal. They Jerusalem narrated by Christopher Appropriations Subcommittee on Foreign who reflected the belief that the survival do not invade my privacy since I choose Plummer, was one of the finest and Operations, who received $107,600 in of Israel is important to the United when or if to read them. They do not most moving television shows I have 1985. He was followed by Sen. Arlen States. assault my intelligence by asking that I seen. Specter (R. Pa.), a subcommittee member, There are many in the Jewish purchase products I have no use for. As ... $70,375; and Sen. Alan Cranston (D. community who believe, along with a writer, I am accutely aware of the Cal.), a member of the Senate Foreign Common Cause, that PACs pose a danger stimuli that bombards me and am Rhode Island has many model Relations Committee, $57,250. All three to the political system. But as long as conscious to protect myself from being citizens, men and women who ·devote face tough re-election campaigns this P ACs exist, there is no reason why violated. If I see an advertisement on a their lives to improving the community year. supporters of Israel should not make their printed page, I can turn the page to they live in. And Jerusalem has many The report shows that · five other influences felt just as every other interest another page. I am not swayed by model citizens, too, citizens of all faiths Senators, who are either on the Foreign group does. printed ads or even ads that are who make the city the unique place it Operations Subcommittee or the Foreign Critics of pro-Israel PACs point to the perfumed, as many in a recent issue of is. Relations Committee and are seeking part they played in the defeat of Sen. New York magazine tend to be. It is a · The most striking feature about the re-election received large contributions Charles Percy (R. Ill.) in 1984 and Rep. pleasurable experience leafing through citizens of Jerusalem is their depth of last year. Paul Findley (R. Ill.) in 1982. But they fail a magazine or a newspaper especially commitment to their religions as well They are: Daniel Inouye (D. Hawaii), to mention that these two candidates when you discover entertaining and as to their separate yet interdependent $29,050; Christopher Dodd (D. Conn.) received large contributions from oil educational articles. communities. $28,250; Alfonse D'Amato (R. N.Y.), companies, companies that do business in There is a magazine that I cannot In 'the television special, an $28,250; Frank Murkowski (R. Alaska) the Arab countries and others who want seem to do without and it's National Armenian man, who survived the $8,000; and Patrick Leahy (D. Vt.) $3,500. the U.S. commitment to Israel lessened. Geographic. I've been reading it every Armenian Holocaust, tells of his past, Common Cause also points to Should Israel's supporters leave the field month for many years, probably ever how he traveled for weeks before being contributions in 1985 to members of the open to them? This is a question since junior high school, and the taken in by a farmer's family and House Foreign Affairs Committee. They frequently posed. writing and research are first-rate. rescued. His entire family perished at are: Reps. Lawrence Smith (D. Fla.) Some Jews argue that the community Recently, several articles have the hands of the Turks. He alone $15,000; Lee Hamilton (D. Ind.) $11,800; should not be viewed as single-issue appeared about life in Israel and in the survived and lives in Jerusalem today .John McCain (R. Ariz.) $11,000; Sam_ oriented and as evidence of this point to Middle East that have been where he operates a small photography Gejdenson (D. Conn.) $9,250; Harry Reid the formation of the Illinois Multi-Issue particularly illuminating. shop and is active in the Armenian (D. Nev.) $6,000; and Mark Siljander (R. PAC. This is all to the good, but it is still In the July, 1985 issue of National church and community. Mich.) $5,000. important to focus attention on the His story is parallel to Theo Geographic, an article written by Priit 1 Those who received contributions from American Jewish· comm1tme·nt to Israel. J. Vesilind, a former reporter for the Siebenberg's, who is also the subject of pro-Israel PACs do not always win. Of the After all, · it is pointed out, Jews who Providence Journal, described the life a profile in the program as he was 10 candidates receiving the most funds contribute- to pro-Israel PACs can still of Israelis searching for the "center," (photographically) in Vesilind's article. from 1981 through 1984, four were contribute to other PACs that support the the spiritual core. I read the report Siebenberg, we learn, escaped the Nazi defeated, including the second highest many other issues with which American before I left for my own trip to Israel holocaust by traveling on foot across recipient, James Hunt, who was defeated Jews are concerned. and it helped prepare me for the visit. the Alps before taking a boat that by Sen. Jesse Helms (R. N.C.) in 1984. Whether one likes it or not, P ACs are When I arrived in Jerusalem, the issue brought him to Palestine. He was In the House, eight of the top recipients the political game in the U.S. today. Jews with Vesilind's article was on display at active in the Israeli underground and for the same period are still in Congress. and other supporters of Israel cannot be Steinmatky's bookstore. Israelis now lives in a modern home in the But the top recipient, Rep. Clarence Long criticized for playing it just as everybody reacted to it with intense curiosity, as Jewish quarter. (D. Md.), who was chairman of the House else does. they do to all media focusing on their There were other men and women - Appropriations Subcommittee on Foreign David Friedman is a writer for the country. Muslims, Greek Orthodox priests - Operations, was defeated in 1984 by his Jewish Tekgraphic Agency. There were several photographs that became the subject of profiles in illustrating Vesilind's article which the program. The striking feature of all showed the interior of the home of these men and women was their quest Theo Siebenberg in Jerusalem. Like for a peaceful environment for their Politics Of Murder many Israelis, Siebenberg has a city, a city founc.!ed on religious visions by M.J. Rosenberg sometimes soulmates) at the celebration. fascination with the past and has of three major faiths. Prime Minister Shimon Peres says that But there is a big difference between the unearthed relics and treasures It was this message - how diverse the killing of Mayor Zafer al-Masri - the mouthing off of Kahane and some of the underneath his home in the Jewish people live in harmony with their man he chose to serve as mayor of Nablus Jewish settlers on the West Bank and the quarter. He and his wife - who have neighbors - that was the most moving - will not deter him from appointing politics of murder practiced by spent over $3 million dollars on the feature of the program. Jerusalem, like other Palestinians to governing posts in Palestinian terrorists and Syrians. excavation - will leave the home as a the cities and towns in our own state West Bank cities. Peres is determined to museum to the State of Israel some and country, has a great many internal institute what he calls "devolution" - the day. His motivation is the same as the problems. The unique feature of the transfer of municipal and other civilian 1,''%~-"'T?"' ,,,_ :'"~"~_·m, ~'_rr_'"'.'r,""l''J~"""."1 ""r ®I; l MI~ late 's, who left her home, city is that many of its citizens are authority from ·I sraeli to Palestinian ~{'.: .. \ _:=~- ff~@~: ~ 'w '~~-"#vi drawings and her husband's collection ordinary people seeking to accomplish hands. ;:.-N,::-:::,c,:::~,'.'::'.~:,;,,;)::~~%\c. ..y:i;:;-,;, ,...... :'.,,,,, .,,"'''~'"*-.",,%,,~,,va-,w.,,,,,._,,,,..;,_~ of menorahs to the city of Jerusalem. extraordinary tasks: reaching out to At this point, however, it is an open , ( USPS 46'"760) - - Publithed Every Week By The (The Anna Ticho House, which I embrace the common humanity of their question as to whether devolution or Jewish PreH Publlahlng Compeny visited last summer, is a fascinating neighbors and striving to live with autonomy will ever get off the ground. museum, art book library and a coffee those neighbors in peace. The killing of Masri was a warning to • EDITOR: ROBERT ISRAEL Palestinians not to work with Israelis and not to accept any authority conferred by • ASSOCIATE EDITOR: SUSAN BOSTTAN them. Masri himself had his doubts. He told Reuters on Feb. 21 that although he • ADVERTISING DIRECTOR: thought that his appointment as mayor BRUCE WEISMAN was a "tactical and cosmetic" move by • ACCOUNT REP.: KATHI WNEK Letters Are Welcome Israel, he believed that Palestinians "are The Herald welcomes letters to the getting much more than [Israel] by M1Hlng AddrHS: Boa 6013, Pro~, A.I. 02MO editor. getting some authority." PLANT: ...,_J:~~w=~~2;~wt.,A .I. 02N1 If you have a response to an editorial· That is exactly what Masri's assassin OFFICE: 172 Taunton Ave., EHt PT'ovktence, A.I. 0291' you have read here, or would like to I (and those who gave the order to kill) were Second Class postage paid at Providerb. AhOde ls- express your opinion on any news or I trying to abort. They don't want West ~~~?l8.s~~s~~~;V:,~.~~T~~.I. Her- ·feature story published here, put it in· Bank Palestinians to achieve control over $1~~~~~~nu~.t~ts~!1.,~~~s ,:the~t'.!L='. writing. If there are issues you feel the ' their own lives. Their desire is to continue $1-4.00 per annum. Bulk rates on request. The Heratd assumes subscriptiOns are continuous unless notified to Herald should know about, write to us. their own control of the population - a the contrary In wrtting. We want to hear from you. tyranny enforced by murder and by or!~~~r!,~~'i;:~i=~:;~~!:f~Ta; Letters to the editor should be typed• payoffs. Their worst fear is a solution to pert ol the advertlsemenl 1n which the typ0grapl'lical error or printed legibly and addressed to occurs. Advertisers wiM please notify the management the Palestinian problem that will allow no immedlatety of any error whd'I m1y occur Editor, Rhode Island Herald, P.O. Box Candlelightlng role for terrorists and extortion artists. Unsolicited manuscripts: Unsolicited manuscnpts are 6063, Providence, R.I. 02940. Please At this rate, there will not be one. T hese :~,~~~~~~=l:.1':t:::o~~ include your address and telephone are days during which rejectionists of addressed envelope ii you want the manuscript returned. March 21, 1986 Letters to the edrtor represent the opinions ot the writert, number for verification. every stripe can rejoice. Palestinian and not the editors, end shQukj include the letter wrrter·s tete­ The Herald also welcomes 5:41 p.m. Syrian hardliners can cheer the death of e ph<>nfl number IOf venflcah<>n opposite-page editorial commentary' man - and perhaps of a process. Jewish As~t~~O: ~~~~~j!~,~~e:!'f:~~ 1 provided material sent does not exceed end e t ubscnber 10 the Jewish Tetegrapt»c Agency and fanatics - like the tiny minority of the Jewish Student Pren SefVICe publishable length. Israelis who support Meir Kahane - can

..... ,,...... _ ...... ,., ...- ,·.-.~.-., , .,I ••• ~ ...... ,, . : .• 4I iojr;i t,heir id~ological opposites (and THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 1986 - 5 Sen. Cranston Opposes Missiles To Saudi Arabia Senator Alan Cranston (D., U.S. national security interests in weaponry since 1971 - half of it Calif.) announced that he is lining the Middle East." which he said in the past five years. Devar Torah-· up Senate support to block a $354 .include combattmg terrorism, "My opposition to the latest million sale of over 2,500 missiles broadening the peace process, and Saudi request is a rejection of a to Saudi Arabia which the 1 strengthening the "military and failed policy more than a fight over administration informally economic health" of Israel and a specific arms export request," proposed to Congress. , Egypt. Cranston asserted. "I am fighting . by Rabbi Saul Leeman He said he expects to have more "In each of these crucial for an important principle, not The Sidrah of this Sabbath, Eliezer said: When the Temple than 60 cosponsors on a resolution efforts," Cranston said, "Saudi fighting against the export of any Vayikra, opens the third of the was in existence the altar atoned of disapproval which he plans to Arabia has not only failed to specific piece of sophisticated five books of the Torah with a for Israel, but now that the Temple introduce later this month if the support America but has worked American weaponry." lengthy description of the ritual no longer exists, each person's administration submits a formal actively to oppose us. I do not Cranston charged that besides system of Sacrifices. The sacred table atones for him." request for the sale. believe it is consistent with U.S. the proposed sale - which offerings played a central role in Thus the sanctity, the Working with him, he said, are national security interests to includes 1,666 Sidewinder the religious life of our ancient spirituality and the lofty religious Republican Senators Bob reward the Saudi kingdom for its ground-to-ground missiles, 200 ancestors. In most meticulous import of the sacrificial rites were Packwood (Ore.) and Al D'Amato hostility toward our key Stinger shoulder-launched detail, our Sidrah describes the transferred by the Rabbis to the (N.Y.) and Democrats Alan Dixon objectives." ground-to-air missiles with 600 procedures the Kohanim were to Jewish family table. (Ill.) and Frank Lautenberg (N.J.). He accused the Reagan reloads, and 100 Harpoon follow in bringing to God's altar The home of each Jew was to In remarks delivered on the administration of continuing the air-to-sea missiles - the Saudis the variety of offerings henceforth become a sort of Senate floor recently, Cranston "twin pillar policy" of former have "received indications from volunteered by the devout and the Mikdash m 'ott, a minature charged the Reagan administrations - "the notion the administration that the State repentant: the burnt-offering, the Sanctuary, and the table in that administration with pursuing "a that U.S. interests in the Gulf Department is prepared to respond peace-offering, the sin-offering home was to be a mizbayoch, an failed policy" in the Persian Gulf. . region could best be secured by favorably to subsequent Saudi and the community-offering. altar upon which the highest Cranston, a member of the aggressively arming the Shah of requests." Although, as we all know, the Jewish religous ideals were to find Foreign Relations Committee, , Iran and the Saudis." He said this includes "such institution of sacrifices ceased concrete expression. For that warned that "there is every "Despite the fact that one pillar items as Blackhawk helicopters, with the destruction of the Temple reason the Rabbis transferred a likelihood that Congress will be has fallen in Teheran and despite F-15 retrofit equipment (Speed 1900 years ago, the reaciing from number of ciistinctly sacrifical asked to approve still further arms the actions of the Saudis in Enhancement) and Electronic the Torah about these sacrifices rituals to the table where the sales to the Saudis after our scorning basic American interests Counter-Measure (ECM) kits for still holds a meaningful religious Jewish meal was to be served and elections this fall" if the proposed in the region, the State their F-15s." message for us. Even in the eaten. The netilnt yadayim, the sale is approved. Department continues to support "The Saudis have also requested Temple days, the bringing of the washing of the hands, was to "The current sale is just 'the Saudi efforts to stockpile our most M-1 tanks, along with more F-15 sacrifices was valid only if it was precede the meal just as the priest camel's nose under the tent,"' advanced weapons." aircraft, bomb racks and more fuel accompanied by the proper before participating in the Temple Cranston said. In furtherance of that policy, tanks to extend the F-15's range," spiritual intent. The very word for service purified himself by He said he opposes the sale Cranston said, the U.S. has he said. sacrifice carries a message. approaching the !aver to wash his "because of the hostility Saudi supplied the Saudis with more "Korbon," derived from "karov," hand. When the motzi is recited, Arabia has shown for fundamental than $44 billion in sophisticated ... means "to approach," "to come salt is sprinkled on the bread as a close," "to draw nigh," inciicating remembrance of the manner in its purpose to be the bringing of which all Temple sacrifices were Personal Trainer man closer to God. salted before being offered on the With the Olah, the altar. The custom of removing the will train you for strength, tone, and flexibility burnt-offering, the inciividual bread-knife from the table before in your home, office or our studio. expressed his complete reciting the birkat ha-mazon Call 421-7470 self-surrender to God's will; with (grace after meals) is reminiscent For Appointment the Shlamim, the peace-offering, of the altar concerning which LJ1n11 Baccari David Baccari he expressed his gratitude for the there was the prohibition of using = c"eru:tied Fim,·ss Former choreographer/ bounties of nature and for God's any iron (suggestive of the sword) /11strucror dancer RIC Caharet Theater mercies and miracles; with the in its construction. Hattat, the sin-offering, he The Jewish table thus became expressed his regret at having the substitute for the sacrificial strayed from the path of offering. The Jew is to view his righteousness as well as his resolve table and the meal upon it not A New Plan to be reconciled with God. The merely as something to satisfy his community-offerings sought not hunger, but also as an occasion to only to atone for any erring on the elevate his life in the intimate For Your Home part of the group, but also served to company of his family and express the interdependence of all table-guests and to endow his its members as a sacred everyday mundane activities with brotherhood devoted to God. cosmic significance. The family When the Temple was table can then become an equal destroyed, the sages asked, "What partner with the synagogue in do we now have to replace the serving as the altar upon which Temple and what is there that can the fires of our faith can be kept take the place of the altar?" The burning and its light transmitted following rabbinic text gives us to the generations of the future. our answer: Rabbi Leeman lives and writes in "Rabbi Yochanan and Rabbi Providence.

U. Of Hartford Announces Holocaust Seminar of the National Jewish Book .U~ A one-day conference to explore interdisciplinary approaches to Award, "Post-Holocaust the Holocaust will be held April 3 Dialogues: Critical Studies in at the University of Hartford in Modern Jewish Thought." The the Community Builciing. editor of Modem Juaaism, he is The conference, which is being now finishing a major study sponsored by the Maurice entitled "The Holocaust in Greenberg Center for Jewish Historical Context." oo:m..... Studies and the University of Responding to Katz will be Hartford Studies in Literature, Susan Shapiro, assistant professor will feature six eminent scholars. of religion at Syracuse University. They will investigate the different Her articles and reviews on ways in which various texts of the hermeneutics, philosphy and oo-1 Holocaust represent memory, post-Holocaust theology have ~® understanciing and meaning. appeared in numerous journals. Speakers will discuss the "The Holocaust in Hebrew response to the Holocaust in Literature and Israeli Culture" contemporary philosophical and will be the topic at 11 :30 a.m. of theological writings, Hebrew and Sandra.DeKoven Ezrahi. A senior Yiddish literature from modern lecturer in literature at the For an appointment , p/£tlse Olli Israel, and the recorded testimony Institute of Contemporary Jewry Waterfront Residences Meredyth Church at 247-1177. Take of survivors. There will be at the Hebrew University in from $225,000 Route 195 to Route 114 South . respondents to each speaker and Jerusalem, she is currently visiting Continue through Barrington and Wm'en . Th£ entrance is on 111£ audience participation will be professor of religion at Duke University. The author of the right, approxirnllte/y one mile from encouraged. 1'\brren Center. Welcoming remarks will be critically acclaimed study, "By given by University President Words Alone: The Holocaust in Stephen Joel Trachtenberg at 9:45 Literature," she is working on a a.m., after registration and coffee study entitled "Exile and JYGY·WRJNKLE·(OIE at 9. Immigration in 20th Century The first speaker, slated to Jewish Literature." address the group at 10 a.m., will Her respondent will be Anita be Steven T . Katz, chair of Near Norich, assistant professor of --~-- ~ Eastern Studies end of Jewish English and Yiddish at the Studies at Cornell University. His University of Michigan. Now topic will be " Presuppositions and working on a critical study of I.J. 11 Bagy Wrinkle Cove Explanations: The Holocaust es a Singer, Norich recently was the Warnn , RhodL /5"and 02885 Philosophical Dilemma." He is the Lady Davis Fellow at the Heb rew A Gm,munitv bv tht ~ Fllin Companies author of numerous books and University in Jerusalem. articles including the 1983 winner li - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY' , MARCH 21, 1986 Pioneer Women Miriam Wolfson Meet Engaged NA'AMAT U.S.A. - Pioneer Social Events Women Club One will honor their Rabbi Wolfson is pleased to members residing at the Jewish announce the engagement of his Home at a Purim meeting to be daughter, Miriam, of Brooklyn, held Tuesday, March 25, at 12:30 New York to Arnold Antokol of p.m., at the Jewish Home, 99 Providence, Rhode Island. She is Hillside Ave. the daughter of the late Mrs. Participating in the Program will Wolfson. The groom-to-be is the Parenting And JCC Singles Newport be Dianne Silk, in the Story of son of Mrs. Bertha Antokol of Purim, and Cantor Charles Ross, Providence, Rhode Island and the Jewish Values "Being Single in the Jewish Hadassah News with Purim Songs. late Norman Antokol. The bride-to-be graduated from How are Jewish values and Community" will be the topic of The Newport Chapter of Celia Brown, Hospitality Chair­ Brooklyn College and received her identity transmitted through the discussion at the Jewish . Hadassah will hold their annual person, and her committee will MBA from New York University. generations? Is the task elusive in Community Center's Singles serve Purim goodies. Hadassah Sabbath on Friday The groom-to-be graduated from the 1980s? When confronted with March 26 meeting, to be held at evening, March 21 at 8 p.m. in the Members are urged to bring in Brown University and is a Rabbi. family conflicts, is there a Jewish 7:30 p.m. at the Center, 401 Main Sanctuary of Temple their progress reports on the An April wedding is planned. way of handling a situation? Elmgrove Avenue in Providence. Shalom in Middletown. Rabbi forthcoming Donor's Luncheon. These are just a few of the many Judith Jaffe, MS, will bP, the Marc S. Jagolinzer will officiate. pertinent issues which will be . facilitator for the evening. The He will be assisted by the following Senior Purim Party Clarks discussed in Jewish Family cost is $ 1.00 for members and organizational members: Sarah Not to be undone by the youth Announce Birth Services' second offering of the $2.00 for nonmembers. Jagolinzer, Mary Green, Freyda of the community, the Senior well-received Family Life On Sunday, March 30, Feldman, Chris Fisher, Charlotte Mr. and Mrs. William S. Clark Adults of the Jewish Community of East Pro~idence, Rhode Island Education program, "Parenting nationally known teacher and Greenberg, Donna Pimental, Center are planning their own and Jewish Values." writer, Dr. Burton L. Fischman, Phyllis Friedman, Susan Mayes, are pleased to announce that Purim Costume Party. It will be Benjamin David has a new baby Paul Segal, Executive Director will address the Singles on the Lena Woythaler, Fran Mendell, held at the Center, 401 Elmgrove Roslyn Schmelzer, Vivian Laska, brother, Seth Schaeffer, born of Jewish Family Service, and topic "Laugh and the World Avenue in Providence, on Rabbi Daniel Liben, Assistant Laughs with. You." Dr. Fischman Ruth Meierowitz, Bella Werner, February 8, 1986. Tuesday, March 25 from 11:30 Mr. and Mrs. Sidney H . Rabbi of Temple Emanu-EI, will will be the guest speaker at the Josephine Stein, Barbara a.m.-2:30 p.m. in the Center's le11d the three session series to be Singles Brunch, which will begin Helmbrecht, Selma Klein and Dale Schaeffer of Pawtucket, Rhode Social Hall. Island are the maternal held at JFS, 229 Waterman St. in at 11 a.m. at the Center. The cost Blumen. Coordinator for the A delicious kosher lunch Providence on three consecutive is $3.50 for members and $6.00 for service is Barbara Jagolinzer. grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. sponsored by Project Hope and Edward Clark of East Providence, Monday evenings from 7:30 to 9 nonmembers. The Oneg Shabbat following will the danceable music of the Everett p.m. beginning April 14. Both programs are open to all be graciously sponsored by Mr. Rhode Island are the paternal Schiffman Orchestra will set the grandparents. Mrs. Katherine The fee for the series is $15 per single, divorced, separated and and Mrs. Julius Charnock in honor tone for the day. There will be free person; pre-registration by April 7 widowed persons ages 21-60. For of his birthday. Falcofsky of Providence is the hamentashen and tea for great-grandmother. is required. For further further information call Judith everyone. information, call JFS at 331-1244. Jaffe at 861-8800. Kent County Seniors are asked to com·e in costume for this special event and Hadassah enjoy a "frailacha" time with Beverly Dworman Kent County Chapter of friends. Donation is $1.00. Hadassah announces a goods and Reservations must be made by Receives Award RurrH GLASSMAN services auction to be held on March 20. Call Sharon Lee Custis Beverly Dworman, formerly of March 22, 1986. It will be held at for further information. Worcester, Mass., now residing in announces the opening of her office for the 7:30 p.m. at Doric Masonic Providence, is the recipient of an Temple at 1237 Reservoir Avenue, JCC Summer award from Citra Pearl Company, GENERAL PRACTICE OF LAW Cranston, R.I. Inc. of New York for an There will be a pizza/salad ·Day Camp outstanding design in jewelry supper and assorted desserts. using pearls and gold. including: Donation will be $5.00 per person. The Jewish Community.Center, Ms. Dworman entered the Viewing of items will be at 8:30 401 Elmgrove Ave. in Providence • ACCIDENTS & INJURIES • WILLS nationally held contest in which p.m. and auction will begin at 9 offers the day camp experience there were several thousand • DEFECTIVE PRODUCTS • DIVORCE p.m. usually enjoyed by older b,rothers participants. Ms. Dworman works • SEX. AGE & RACE DISCRIMINATION • LANDLORD-TENANT Interested parties may be and sisters to the very young. as a jewelry designer for a • ZONING PROBLEMS • MENTAL HEAL TH LAW present for auction only. Dinner is For 3- to 5-year-olds, Camp prestigious company in • APPEALS • HEAL TH INSURANCE PROBLEMS optional. Yeladim gives a child early social Providence. contacts and independence She is the daughter of Mr. and AND RESEARCH & WRITING SERVICES FOR THE LEGAL PROFESSION through carefully planned Mrs. Joseph Dworman of At Temple Am David activities. The program in'c ludes Worcester, Mass. and Ceasarea, Off Hope St. - On East Side Sat. & Evening Appts. Available arts and crafts, nature, music, Sixteen teenage participants of Israel. 24 MUTUAL PL .. PROVIDENCE, R.I. 351-9660 dramatics, stories and free play. In the weekly "Chug T'fillah" will addition, the aquatics program chant portions of "Megillat encourages a youngster to feel safe Concerts Esther" during 6:30 p.m. Purim and secure in the water. Activities On April 11 at 3 p.m. students, services on Monday, March 24, in throughout the summer reflect teachers and all concerned with the Temple sanctuary. The Jewish heritage and culture. nuclear issues will gather at the teenage volunteers assisting Rabbi Enrollment is limited in Camp R.I. State House fo r a 24-hour Leibovitz, Cantor Dress, and Yeladim to ensure that a child will " Rock Around the Clock fo r When family or friends Ritual Chairman Ruvain Klein receive individual attention and Nuclear Awareness." Participants will be: Jenny Alper, Stacy Corin, care. Camp hours are 9 a.m. to will take turns rocking in rocking can't be there, Andrew Glucksman, Daniel noon. Extended day is from noon chairs fo r 24 hours in order to gain Glucksman, Richard Glucksman, to 3:30 p.m. For further attention and raise the public's Joel Kortick, Gerri Kublin, Mark information call Carolyn consciousness about threat of Kublin, David Miller, Lisa Roseman, Preschool Director at nuclear war. Olivieri, Scott Silverman, Sharon 861 -8800. This event is sponsored by Silverman, Garrett Sock, Joseph For ages 21/, to 3, Camp K'ton is Students Together Against . Spraragen, Nathan Yamuder, a program of discovery experiences Nuclear Destruction (S.T .A .N.D.), ~ Linda Zenofsky. Joseph Spraragen of the natural world through walks, a group of high school students will also chant the "Ma-ariv" stories, arts and crafts and including representatives from service an"d Jenny Alper will join playground. Daily snacks are Classical, Moses Brown and Bay the 6:1 5 a.m. Tuesday morning provided. Campers attend either View dedicated to educating the an" to re-read a substantial • ~~.-~alth Care " miny Monday and Wednesday or public about the nuclear threat. section of the "Megillah." The Services, Inc. Tuesday and Thursday from 9 to At 4 p.m. on April 12 various religio1Js school students will 11 :30 a.m. For further information local bands will be perfo rming at participate in Purim activities on Camp K'ton call Shira the First Un itarian Church, 1 Tender Loving Ca re provides the same personal home care including a Purim spiel by the Hey Goldberg, Infant Toddler Benevolent St.. Providence for a class. The Eunice Zeidman that many of our patients once believed could only come Coordinator at 861 -8800. $ l donation. fro m thei r famil y and fr iends. With the help of our skilled pre-schoolers will participate in The camps at the J ewish For more information call nurses and aides. the elderl y and convalescing enjoy the the costume parade. Community Center are staffed by Michael Wilmeth at 521-6293 comfo rt, security and independence of living at home. Yo u The public is invited to join the ca refully selected and thoroughly after 5 p.m. or write S.T.A.N.D., wi ll feel secure wit h Tender Loving Care because our home congregation for an exciting trained counselors who are c/o Brown Community Peace Purim! Oh yes - costumes are health care personnel are carefull y screened as well as pro­ supervised by the professional Outreach, Brown University. Box encouraged!! fessionall y trained and supervised. staff. 193 1, Providence, R. l. 029 12. Home heal th care is now covered by many major medical and other insurance plans. Your available benefit s will be maxi­ Purim Party Aging Parents Aren't Children mized by Tender Loving Care·s insurance verificati on ex­ Department, in conjunction with perts. Shalom Singles, ages 40-55, is The tendency of some people to sponso ring a Purim Hamantas/ten view their dependent, aging National Social Work Month, is Whatever your home health care needs are, fr om part-time and Wine Evenin# on Sunday, parents as "childlike" can result sponsoring a discussion group. assistance fo r everyday chores to round-the-clock care by March 23, at the South Area in an "emotional somersaul t" T his program, "You, Your registered nurses, your local Tender Loving Care off ice is ,Jewish Community Center in harmful to both ge nerations. T his Roles, and Your Aging Parent," ready to help. For more information and a free brochure, call Stoughton. We' ll celebrate Purim usually occurs at a time when the wi ll be held on March 23, 1986, at us. You will be assisted by a health care professional. together with tasty treats, high adult child still is trying to manage 10 a.m. in the Chase Auditorium spirits and good times. Esther will his/her own children, own life and at T he Home. The guest speake, be there, you co me too! career, as well as care fo r the aging and discussion leader will be Dr The party wi ll be held at the parent. Be lle Evans, Associate Professo1 1-800-TLC-CARE Center, 1044 Central Street, No rma Cohen, Director of in the Graduate Program of Social (24 hours-a-day, 7 days-a-week) Stoughton. Mass., from 7:30-11 Social Services, at the Jewish Work at Rhode Island College . Local office: 200 Atwell s Avenue p.m. The rost will be $3 for Home, is keenly aware of this To attend this discussion, whicl Providence, RI 02903 mernher8 and $4 for nonmembers. "emotional somersault." To is open to the public, simply cal 401 -273-2280 Send you r lee, name and address educate the relatives of the The Home at 351 -4750 to rese to th e Center c/o .Judith Halperin residents of The Home, and the your place. or ca ll to prer,~,ster-bv March 20 . ge neral public, the Social Services THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 1986 - 7 Special Courses Touro Fraternal Bioethical Naiomi Chazan AtJCC Association Issues The Adult Department of the To Speak The March program of the Jewish Community Center is Touro Fraternal Association will Dr. -Naomi Chazan, a professor 7:30 p.m. in the Galanti lounge at offering three varied and sponsor a poker party with the Nursing Home Teaching Conference is "Bioethical Issues at the Hebrew University in the University of R.I., Kingston stimulating courses during the proceeds to benefit the Muscular Jerusalem, Israel, will speak on campus. The community is next few months. All courses will Dystrophy Association. The party Involving Nourishment of Nursing Home Patients." The the phenomenon of Rabbi Meir welcome to attend her be held at the Center, 401 will be held on Saturday, March Kahane on Tuedsy, March 25, at presentation. Elmgrove Avenue in Providence. 22, 1986, at the Knights of discussion leader is Professor Dan Does your job or volunteer Columbus Hall, 1047 Park Ave. , Brock, Bioethicist, from the position necessitate your speaking Cranston, R.I. from 7 p.m. to Department of Philosophy at before a group? Do you have the midnight. Brown University. confidence to do this or are you A donation of $2.00 will be This conference which is open MOTIO~ STA Tl: -a! unnecessarily nervous? Susan collected at the door. There will be to all health care professionals will Goldbas MS, will be giving a door prizes and refreshments. The be held March 31 from 11:30 a.m. Vll)l:061:?AVtil:1:?§ course on PUBLIC SPEAKING poker party is open to the public. to 1 p.m. The site is The Chase F on five Wednesday evenings Auditorium of The Jewish Home, 99 Hillside Avenue, Providence. beginning March 19 at 7:30 p.m. 4 Complete Line of Video Vrnductlons Sandwiches will be provided. . ' The cost is $18 for members and Arlene Violet Among the issues to be $25 for nonmembers. discussed are: Wl:1)1)1,-.6§ • 134~ ~ 134T MITZVA.Ii§ Robert Levy, pre-retirement At Beth-El Is it proper to force feed a specialist, will be offering a course 4,-_,-_IVl:~§4~11:§ • ~l:Tl~l:Ml:,-.T§ demented · patient who refuses to on RETIREMENT on Thursday eat? liOMI: 1,-_Vl:,-.TO~~ • WILL§ at 7:30 p.m., beginning March 20. When are nasogastric and We can also captu.-e your memories with stlll Photos Comprehensive advice on legal, gastrostomy tube feedings financial, and leisure time inappropriate? planning will be addressed. The When is it appropriate to f'or more Information contact Mal or l:velYn l:ndelman at cost is $15 for members and $20 remove a feeding tube? for nonmembers. S'.13•7310 Are there medical, ethical, and Meet four women in unusual legal differences? 1~4S MA.I,-_ §T.. Wl:§T WA.~WICI\. ~I O~S<;):J professions and learn why they Two case studies will be used to chose them. On March 17, illustrate the importance of these Deborah Norman, owner of the questions. well-known restaurant, Rue de The monthly conference is L'Espoir, will be the guest co-chaired by Dr. Henry lzenian, speaker. Lt. Janet Nickols, LT, Director of Geriatrics at Miriam NURSING CHC, USNR will address the Hospital and Medical Director at group on March 31. On April 7, The Jewish Home; Dr. James PLACEMENT Alma Green, Executive Director of McCartney, Chief of the -- INC.--- Women's Development will speak. Department of Psychiatry at The program will conclude on Miriam Hospital and Director of April 14 with Linda Nightingale On Friday, April 4, Attorney Psychiatry at the Jewish Home; Greenwood from the Rhode Island General Arlene Violet will address Dr. Marsha Fretwell, Director of RN's • LPN'S • NA's • HOMEMAKERS Department of Education. the congregation of Temple Geriatrics at Brown University Barbara Resnicoff is the Beth-El, 70 Orchard Ave., and at Roger Williams Hospital. coordinator for this unusual Providence. A graduate of the Those who plan to attend Private Duty and Home Care forum, which is free and open to Boston College Law School, should contact Rita Stone at The the public. Attorney General Violet has Home at 351-4750. Fully Insured For further information about lectured throughout the state on a any of the courses, call the Center, variety of public interest areas at 861-8800. including civil rights, women's Women Pawtucket and Vicinity South County issues and law reform. She will be or 885-6070 Whether it's Yiddish authors or giving a pulpit perspective on In Religion 726-2197 728-7250 car care, the Jewish Community public service during Shabbat On Saturday, April 5, Rhode Center is offering courses on both evening services which begin at Island College wi ll be the site of an iS&ues as part of their Adult 8:15 p.m. in the Temple's all-day conference entitled, Programs. sanctuary . . The community is "Women in Religion: On three Tuesday evenings, welcome. Contemporary Issues." Topics to beginning April 1, at 7:30 p.m., be discussed include: "Political Mrs. Jeannette E. Resnik will Ministry," "Women, Spirituality, discuss "Exploring Yiddish Mother Daughter & Healing," "Minority Women Authors." Participants will and Their Religion," "Ethical discuss, evaluate, read from and Relationships Dilemmas," and "Developing the thoroughly enjoy such Yiddish Feminine in One's Spirituality." writers as Sholom Aleichem, Isaac Explored Cost is $15.00 and includes a full Leib Peretz, Yitschok Perlov, and The Young Women's Division of lunch; a reduced fee of $11.00 is Y. Manik. available for students and others the Jewish Federation of Rhode The course is free and open to who cannot pay the full price. ~,n

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"Thanks fo r coming to Rhode Island to growing up with very different make us all envious," the lean blond entertainment tastes. With the age of fellow said to the director of promotions television and changes in the movie .and publicity for Radio City Music Hall. industry, many different entertainment " You'll probably get a lot of resumes," he options were available, _and parents c huckled. weren't bringing their children back to T hat is, I thought, if one doesn't mind Radio City Music Hall. the tough schedule Ellen Schiebelhuth "The movie industry changed by not making many G-rated family movies and jl\ 1eads. " I never work an eight-hour day," she releasing them with first run movie rights says. " We work eight days a week. There to theaters. Films were becoming mass released. Taking this all into account, the are 465 events in one year, and we work DIIIID[III Rockefeller Family who owns Radio City every single event." Outwardly calm, the slim director is in Music Hall decided to close its doors in P rovidence to address the International 1978. fflUSI[ HRLL Association of Business Commu·nicators "A public outcry followed. Millions of ENTERTAINMENT CENTER of Rhode Island. people across t he country and around the Bright in her tomato red suit and world signed petitions. Demonstrations delivery, Ellen said, "I'm here to tell about were staged in New York to save the Hall. a marketing success story, one that I'm T he Rockettes picketed months on end. proud. to be a part of, one that Time T he doors were to remain open. How we Magazine tabbed the 'Miracle on Sixth did that was to landmark the interior of Avenue."' the art-deco theatre. "To document this success story, I'd · " Keeping the doors open was the easy like to take you back to 1978 when Radio part," Ellen continues. "Filling the seats City Music Hall Productions, the world's with paying customers was a problem we manage concert artists' careers. says, "are specialists; so there is someone renowned entertainment center, had to think about very strongly. Few " It's the way we were able to solve the who knows the Spanish press inside out, announced that it had lost 14 million people would have guessed Radio City economic woes of this historic landmark someone who knows the TV trades inside dollars that year. Since its opening in Music Hall would still be alive and and to_r eally keep it from being a white and out, and so on. 1932, and visited by 255 million people, kicking in 1985 instead of the home of an elephant. It had turned into a white "The important part of publicity is not our "Showplace of the Nation" had entertainment production company that elephant. No one knew what to do with it. fo r us to get lineage, but to make each consistently lost millions of dollars each turned a thirty-year downtrend of profits Diversification created marketing event at Radio City Music Hall a grand year since 1955. to earn a profit of 2.5 million dollars." strategies to support itself. event that everyone wants to come and "Attendance had dropped from a high When travelling around the country, "We realized if we were to keep the see. This is done with promotion stints. of 5 million people in 1967 to a low of 1.5 the promotion and publicly director is doors open, we had to diversify to a wider No one knew Liberace owned a restaurant million people in 1978. The reason was curious to ask people their concept of range of audience by producing a in Las Vegas. When he was our the Music Hall's entertainment format. Radio City Music Hall. Some respond, multi-faceted entertainment mix. We also head-liner, we arranged fo r him to cook T he combination of first-run family with 'Is Radio City open? I didn't know.' realized it was very expensive to keep the eggs in Macy's Cellar. oriented movies and a thirty-minute "We are," Ellen says emphatically, doors open, so we had to develop spectacular with the Rockettes and "and we're making money. businesses outside of its four walls, symphony orchestra was the mainstay of "Radio City Music Hall now has five namely the concert business." Radio City for nearly 40 years. operating divisions. Besides theatricals, Ellen Schiebelhuth drew giggles from "Things began to change in the Fifties we promote concerts, do television her listeners when she told how in 1980 and Sixties. Parents who brought their programming, produce industrial shows, Radio City Music Hall promoted the rock kids to Radio City Music Hall were promote new product introductions, and group, the Grateful Dead. "That was a major diversion for us. We knew this would be a success. We had to let the music industry know we were serious in promoting rock concerts. "And that was just the beginning, because since then we have promoted over 420 concert performances. We promote concerts outside the Music Hall . .. Peter Allen at Carnegie Hall and Wynton Marsalis at the J oyce Theatre on Broadway. We estimate that we have 55% of the concert business in the New York area with a 97% sell-out rate which makes us the top promoter in the U.S." Although Radio City Music Hall was leased in 1980 fo r corporate events, Ellen says her group realized they had the expertise to promote all the events Ellen Schiebelhuth themselves. No outside promoters are allowed within. Recently, the Memorial "5000 people showed up. It made the Sloane Benefit with Frank Sinatra, front page of the New York Times," Ellen Placido Domingo, Ella Fitzgerald and Red says. "This created an aura fo r people to Buttons was promoted by Ellen's staff. want to come and see him on stage. We Over 20 million dollars was raised. have t hree weeks to sell a show and fill T he Radio City promotions and 6000 seats. Liberace was a sell-out!" publicity staff handle new product The Rockettes are still high on the promotion such as Diet Coke with the popularity list, she says. " People will Rockettes, produce industrial shows for come to see them no matter who else is on The most striking feature of the auditorium at Radio City Music Hall J.C. Penney, DeBeers Diamonds, stage. Entertainment Center is an immense proscenium arch, sixty feet in height. The Honeywell, A.B.C., and produce outside " My job is to let New Yorkers know semi-circular design is a stylized representation of a sunise, and can be lighted in sales meetings like the two three-day that Radio City Music Hall is still alive eight different colors. (Photo by Peter Aaron) meetings for Electro-Lux in Bermuda and and kicking . . to let them know what's Hawaii. Radio City Music Hall also happening and how we've changed our produces the half-time show for the Citrus fo rmat. I haven't been able to tell people Bowl in Florida. like yourselves across the country how T hey co-produced the MTV Video well we're doing." Awards in 1984 and last year produced This will change, according to the " Night of a Hundred Stars." publicity and promotions director. Major "Right now," she says, "we are news stories will be breaking across the planning 22 major projects from a country. She cited the New York Times, made-for-television movie to a package of N.B.C., C.B.S., U.P.I., A.P., and the concert syndication shows." mid-February story in Time Magazine. Ellen Schiebulhuth oversees a staff of 6 She credits Radio City's chief executive people. officer, Richard Evans, fo rmerly with " In order to work with this diversified Walt Disney World, who came with a company, we all must be diversified in our specialty in crisis management. "He had skills, At any given year, my staff will be the perfect background to come in and promoting and publicizing 130 concerts, a mastermind Radio City's corporate major theatrical that's bringing in 643,000 business aspect and diversify," she notes. people, 40 industrial shows that can range "T hree of 04r vice-presidents came from from a new product introduction lo a Walt Disney World." half-lime show, four major television Concluding, Ellen Schiebelhuth said, productions, a line of Rockelte action " When the Rockefeller family had had it wea r and a corporate p.r. story. and decided they weren't going to support "So we're dealing with fashion press, it any longer. Radio City was close to travel trades and TV tastes. We have to be being torn down and converted into tennis constantly on deadlines, constantly courts and a shopping center. moving from one thing to another. " ll took all of New York lo save Radio "What I've developed in my staff," she City Music Hall!'' 1 Outsooken Lawyer THE i~Ji:'oDE lsLI\ND HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 1986 9 Not Afraid To Take Stand Here We Live Again: A Moving On Rhode Island Portrait Of R.I. Holocaust Survivors (continued from page /) during a trial. Marriott protested people are guilty. Most of the the less than becoming people that my peers and I defend descriptions of him to the are guilty. That is a very important publisher. After being dismissed fact and I believe it shows our without satisfaction, Marriott system is working," he says interested the children of Sonny looking pleased about the Von Bulow and their lawyer by grumbling in the audience. "Well offering them a peek at the frankly, my mother still has Dershowitz portraits of themselves problems with that, but I keep that would soon be gracing book trying to convince her that to be store shelves. Finally Dershowitz otherwise would invite a system met with the squawking offspring similar to the Soviets who refuse to to hear their story. Minor points defend anyone they say is guilty. were negotiated but the lawyer Everyone deserves a fair trial." insists nothing of substance was In his new book, Dershowitz changed. More information was describes his emotional journey as gained from his talks with them he came to believe that Claus Von and incorporated into the book to Bulow was not guilty. Dershowitz be. Thus the release was delayed. who insists on controlling every Although, these complications minute detail in a trial, was might dissipate the patience of shocked at Von Bulow's insistence Holocaust survivor Lenka Rose in a scene from Here We Live most reasonable persons, on presenting all the evidence to Again. Dershowitz makes these setbacks expert witnesses. "Claus also '/ sound like adventures. And he wanted to give our whole case to an ( continued from page I) maintains, "A lot of people will not investigative reporter like be happy about what I have said Woodward or Bernstein, expert SS guard. A woman describes the film, is shown walking in the said that over nine hours of 16mm about them. But that's okay. This witnesses who would have access having to drink her urine in order fields around her house where, she footage was shot and several more is my book and my story. Anyone to all the facts. I realized he felt he to survive in the camps. says, "I have come to find peace." hours of audio tape were recorded. else is free to write their own book. had nothing to hide and indeed I Another woman describes the Another scene, filmed at the Some of this filmed material and Claus asked to see the book before came to respect the man and grasp selection process and trying to Jewish Community Center, shows all of the audio material will be it was published and I told him no. a sense of his innocence. He was escape the cruel and watchful eye the survivors discussing the made available to the Holocaust He was very understanding about convinced that the facts would of SS butcher Josef Mengele. building of the Holocaust Memorial when it is completed it." show him to be not guilty. A man describes how his sister Memorial in Providence. this year. A written transcript will If Dershowitz appears "Claus was lucky that he could hid from the Nazis and tells of "We should do it the way we also be published. A video version unaffected by his association with afford a second chance," how she was discovered a few want to," one man says, "we don't of the film will be prepared and the Von Bulows it may be because Dershowitz says matter of factly. years later, thrown to her death have to please the outside world." shown on public television station most of his clients have been "I'm not sure that the butler or you from a third story window, and the A Moving Portrait WSBE-TV, channel 36, at a date highly visible in the media and and I would get that second righteous gentile who provided a The film also focuses on the in May that has not been finalized. controversial. The Brooklyn born chance. There are people sitting in haven for her, hanged in the public children of the survivors who At the Newport showing on lawyer graduated from Yeshiva jails today with no money to buy square. share their experiences of growing April 6, Father Edward H. University High School, Brooklyn that critical chance." Some of the survivors are up in a household of painful Flannery, of Providence College, College, and Yale Law School. At The justice system in Rhode introduced to us by name; others memories. author of The Anguish of the Jews, 28, he was a full professor at the Island does not escape his intense are not introduced by name at all. "At one time I was embarrassed and Yuriko Saito, assistant Harvard Law School, the youngest scrutiny. "This state has a They are shown in their homes by my parents," a young man says. professor of philosophy at RISO, in the history of the school. From problem with distinguishing with their sons and daughters, at "They talked funny and all that. I will participate with the directors the beginning, his choice of clients between perception of fairness and their places of business, and at a knew they had experienced terror in a panel discussion following the brought him internati1mal the reality of justice. There is a Passover Seder. When Fink and in their lives, and I knew they screening. For the Providence recognition. His often revealing sense outsiders share that O'Neill focus on the ritual Seder wanted to blot out the horror showing on April 13, professors disclosures about people and the something is askew in the Rhode and show us the survivors stories. My mother screamed at Marilyn Rueschemeyer, of RISO internal workings of the judicial Island justice system. This state remembering the plagues that night. I didn't have the courage to and John Thomas, of Brown, will system often startled and angered has a lot of progress to make. It's were inflicted upon the Egyptians, find out the stories at first. I didn't appear in a panel with the his associates and the general ten years behind Massachusetts the Passover story becomes one want to know, for my own directors. public. and twenty years behind with the stories of the survivors protection. But I have learned Here We Live Again is a moving In his last book, The Best California." Dershowitz in rapid who have witnessed .the worst their stories. And after all they've portrait of Rhode Island's Defense, Dershowitz attacked the fire progression continues, "There plague of all - genocide. gone through, they have more Holocaust survivors. Filmmakers elite of the court system and is a sense that you can't get justice Judith Newman of Richmond, courage than most people I've met Fink and O'Neill have produced a exposes internal corruption. He here unless you know the right R.I., the author of In The Hell of put together." remarkable work that should be also defended his choice of clients people. Lawyers come away from Aushwitz, tells about her Peter O'Neill, answering shared by the entire community. and wove their stories into court in Rhode Island never sure if experiences and, near the end of questions at the film's conclusion, fascinating webs of intrigue. An they won a case on it's merits." adamant defender of the First Dershowitz seems to care that Amendment, Dershowitz has come his listeners understand his points to the aid of many seemingly and concern for the state. "For PROFESSIONALS GET Fff unlikely characters and causes. example, I couldn't believe the One of the most stirring liaisons incredible leaks during the Von WITH PROFESSIONALS was the defe nse of Harry Reems, a Bulow trial, the amount of star in the pornographic film Deep information going to the press and Call Today Throat. Dershowitz described him the people who seemed to know Personalized fitness training, nutritional consulting in as a "nice Jewish boy earning his the outcome of the trial. Rhode livlihood by doing what lots of Island must also revise the system the privacy of your home; office, or in our studio. people would pay to do." of choosing judges. They must Professional massage therapy available. Other highly inflammatory come from a broader array." clients included a member of the Although Dershowitz' scathing Jewish Defense League accused of attacks on Attorney General a bombing and murder, a militant Violet have left her ears ringing ' professor fired by Stanford more tharl once, he credits her University, and a nude beach on saying, "Violet is a woman of Cape Cod that was closed allegedly integrity. She is making serious ~-~- for environmental reasons. More efforts to upgrade the quality of recently Dershowitz shared the justice in this state. However her thrill of seei ng Anatoly bullheadedness caused her to make One On One/fitness group ltd., 421-7446 Shcharansky freed from the Soviet some serious tactical mistakes Union. For more than a decade, during the Von Bulow trial. Never Dershowitz had traveled to Russia in my 22 years of practice, has a negotiating and hounding officials prosecutor refused to meet with me fo r the release of Soviet Jews. before a case was presented." "When I decide to take a client, Dershowitz still seems amazed by and I quote my exorbitant rates, I this. "She could have had our Brier ~ Brier tell them I charge a lot because whole case laid out before her." they are also payi ng fo r a Soviet Dershowitz is looking at his watch A firm dedicated to providing comprehensive dissident, two blacks (the Tison now. He takes a couple of brothers) on death row . a battered questions and nods, "Very good ~omen and anyone else I choose to questions. I'll have to bone up a reviews and analyses of insurance and retirement programs accept who can't afford my little more before I come back here i,ervices," he said with aplomb. again." Then he is off to catch the for corporations and individuals. 'And I also tell tbem I am not return train to Cambridge. The heir cheerleader or friend. I am unanswered questions will have to To learn haw our services am be of benefit to you and your business, please rnll us at rutally honest and I consider wait. "Don't worry," he quips, .hem guilty until proven innocent. "You'll be able to read all about it 4(J1. 274--50()() "The vast majority of indicted in my book." MILTON I. BRI ER ~~ JEFFREY G. BRIER ~ 89 Ship Street, l'rov,dena,, Rhode Island 02

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For more information phone The Jewish Bruce or Kathi Traveller 724-0200 ~ THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 1986 - 11 ~ - by Lilah Tov repeatedly fired. The air quickly J '~ All the Russians were herded became smoke filled and heavy Purim In Israel onto buses. The three American with the odor of sulphur. Screams families joined the three hundred and war whoops accompanied the Russians. The sun had not yet mechanically produced cacophony. made its diurnal plunge into the The buzzing, cracking banging and Mediterranean, but was high whooping lasted about the length enough on the sill of the sea to of time shooting a roll of caps send out one last finger threat of takes. One could not help shedding ( j clouds in smokey purple, rimmed one's constraints in this in a shimmering tinsel of orange. atmosphere of whole hearted Darkness was about to descend. participation. The Megillah The buses chugged forward. We reading took a longer time than it · were journeying to a nearby ever had in the states, but seemed moshav to join the members in to pass in a minute because of the their Purim celebration. Many intense involvement of the Russians in our absorption center congregation. I began to have a in Atlit had never heard of Purim. different idea about the When the details of its history implications of Purim celebration were ·discussed in class, the facts in Israel. appeared as remote and unreal as We passed the following Purims the most blatant of Cinderella in various parts of Israel. Netanya, tales. That Haman's decree would a holiday town by the sea, decked have resulted in a bloodbath of their horse drawn carriages with holocaust · proportions if Queen anemones and daisies while Esther had not interfered was festooning the street side with difficult to imagine. Even the lanterns and strips of colored beginning of the Megillah, where lights. Throngs of the gala Queen Esther was chosen from costumed people filled the streets amongst the myriad of eastern and sidewalks. Many of the beauties, assumed the shape of the costumes were intricate and unbelievable. The wondrous story gorgeous, being clearly homemade. ,,- of Purim needed time to be Some of my Israeli friends in absorbed. Jerusalem had started making The management had donned costumes for their kids months in costumes for the occasion, but we, advance in anticipation of Purim. the olim, had not. We felt There was no doubt in my mind inhibited, even though we had seen that the Purim festival was a big the townspeople return from their public event. shopping ladened with cellophane Jerusalem, where I experienced packages containing colorful my first big city celebration of the costumes for their kids. Purim, as I Purim holiday, always bustled recalled, was not visible · in with excitement weeks before America unless one entered a every Purim, as households baked synagogue. I was under the hamantashen for shalach manos impression that it was a minor (sending gifts to friends) and holiday meant primarily for sewed costumes for their kids. children. Certainly it seemed to be Kiosks and store fronts were hung imposed upon the American with Indian headdresses, paper Jewish population; not integrated cowboy hats, plastic batman or into it. Remembering the grim superman capes, and elaborate tones Purim used to assume under masks of famous people including the guidance of my Hebrew school a scowling jowled Nixon mask and teachers in our synagogue in New a Moshe Dayan mask complete England, where greggers grogged with eyepatch. Glitter and paste and were silenced on cue, where bedazzled taffeta shirts and netted songs were gratingly sung and tutus. Sweet smells pervaded the children were dispiritedly paraded air as bakeries would pile their in costumes around the synagogue, shelves high with hamantashens of Bop! A little squeak came out from as a holiday in the five book of friends, who had been involved left my enthusiasm for Purim yeast or cookie dough. The yeast the hammer, but not pain from the Moses. Sylvia told me that the working with them, burst into celebration at a low ebb. The ones, always glazed and sprinkled person struck. first year the Ethiopians, who live tears. Were not the Ethiopians, entire olim population of Atlit was with sesame seeds, were crammed My friends and I decide to walk on the Absorption Center near saved from certain death by the journeying to the moshav, not with fillings of prune, poppyseed or over to Mea Sharim (the strictly Ceasarea, had arrived and daring of the Israelis, living because of any excitement about apricot. An additional filling of religious section of J erusalem). celebrated Purim costumed and testimony to the miracles of Purim, but because any break in cherry was added to the Some of our men friends carried singing Hebrew son~s- She and her Purim? the routine was considered a form assortment in the case of cookie my two boys on their shoulders as ,;: of entertainment. dough hamantashen. the walk was long from French As laconic as we were, we could Kids would file out of school and Hill. Pausing at one synagogue in not help feeling the stir of march around the neighborhood Mea Sharim, we saw a room MARTY'S , excitement as we entered the proudly displaying their much swelled with black coated men, KOSHER MEAT MARKET sanctuary of the moshav worked on costumes the day before beards frizzled, pais flying, the synagogue. Every member from Purim. A sheriff badge would catch little kids riding high on their 467-8903 88½ Rolfe St., Cranston the tiniest infant to the oldest the glint of the sun, as if to mirror shoulders, clinging mightily to the adult was in costume. Curiously, the high spirits felt on this day. stalwart necks of the men as they Koshered Meats For You cowboy and Indian dress seemed to After the Megillah reading crowds flung themselves around the room New Parking Available Across the Street dominate. Infa nts in clown suits would swarm into the streets to in joyous dance. Women arrayed in were held in their mothers arms. A congregate for a little while near satin and tinsel, masked and made horde of Queen Esthers flounced the bands set up at the up, peered down from a small Turkeys 10 to 14 lbs. 95¢ lb. through a crowd of Mordechais, neighborhood plazas. There, balcony. Here, too, the streets were Achashveraus, Hamans, pirates everyone danced. Friends and jammed. Fresh Roast 2.69 lb. and political figures. Silence was strangers whirled to the music and I heard recently from friends in called for. The Megillah reading then streamed on down the streets Ceasarea that the newest addition lb. started. At the sound of "Haman" to see what was happening on the to our population, the Ethiopians, Brust Deckel 2.59 the quiet erupted in an explosion next block. Many ran holding are on their third year of Purim of sound as noise makers were plastic hammers for the purpose of celebration. Purim had been a Veal Brisket 1.39 lb.--4 whirled and cap guns were bopping one and all on the head, totally unknown holiday to the Ethiopians as it is not mentioned 1 ONLY THE FRESHEST CUTS OF MEATS AT MARTY'S

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Trinity Rep Theatre To Present "The Country Girl" Adrian Hall, Artistic Director of and deals with characters whose produced on Broadway. Trinity Repertory Company, has lives are nurtured by, or have been worked for many years as a announced that the final destroyed by, the stage, its screenwriter, producer, and production of the 1985-86 Season rewards, and its demands. The director in Hollywood; among his will be The Country Girl by central character is Frank Elgin, a well-known screenplays are "None Clifford Odets, in the Upstairs 50-year-old actor and alcoholic but the Lonely Heart," Theatre, beginning April 25 and whose sagging career is given a "Humoresque," and "Sweet Smell continuing through May 25. The boost by his last-minute call to of Success." production will be directed by star in a play that opens in only Adrian Hall. Cast and designers three weeks. The play explores the will be announced soon. complex and highly dramatic The Bard's The Country Girl, one of Odets's relationships among Frank, his greatest plays, was first produced wife Georgie, and director Bernie. Brawl on Broadway in November of As opening night grows closer, the Combine acrobats, jugglers, 1950. Later made into a motion conflicts among these three dancers, and swordsmen. What do picture, The Country Girl is a play deepen and sharpen, providing you get? - swashbuckling action, with strong dramatic conflict at its wonderful theatre for the The Cumberland Company for core, and has been very successful audience, as well as a mature the Performing Arts assimilates on the stage and as a movie. Odets exploration of human all of these ingredients to present is one of America's most relationships, delusions, and a show of non-stop action. Add significant playwrights, and the sacrifices. comedy and rousing music and the selection of The Country Girl is a Clifford Odets was born in 1906 stage is now set to show some fitting conclusion to Trinity Rep's and died in 1963. Among his plays combat scenes from William 1985-86 Season of American plays, are Awake and Sing!, produced by Shakespeare's plays. This is to happen on Friday, March 21 at the ~ "Americana Revisited," a year Trinity Rep in the 1978-79 Jay Norman that has presented the work of · Season, Waiting for Lefty, Golden Blackfriars Theatre, Providence Durang, Williams, Miller, Boy, and The Big Knife. He was a College. On Saturday, April 5 and teaching in New York, will Perelman, Cohan, Reddin, and founding member and actor with The Bard's Brawls is a Sunday, April 6, Dance Alliance, conduct the Jazz classes and Trinity Rep's own Tom Griffin. the Group Theatre in New York presentation of Shakespearean Inc. will present a Dance workshop. Mr. Norman's credits The Country Girl is set in the from 1930 to 1935, and between swordsplay. To stage a fight Symposium at Rhode Island include both the original world of the American theatre, 1935 and 1954, he had 11 plays sequence, various conditions must College. The Symposium will Broadway production of West Side be considered such as equipment, feature intensive three hour Story and the movie. Following the concept of the director, and workshops in both Jazz and the Broadway run, Mr. Norman HIGH RIDGE the union of the action and the Modern and a special one hour was invited by Jerome Robbins to spoken word. These aspects are to Character class in addition to a appear in his company, "Ballets: SWIM and TENNIS CLUB be highlighted by the Cumberland full schedule of Master classes in USA," in Spoleto, Brussels and Company. Scenes from the most Ballet, Jazz, and Modern Dance. New York. Peter Nelson, best Lincoln, Rhode Island commonly produced works of The Jazz workshop will consist of known as a ballet master and Now Accepting Shakespeare will be approached: advanced technique followed by coach, will conduct the Character Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, and Repertory in Broadway Styles. and Ballet classes. Mr. Nelson New Members For Macbeth. The Modern workshop will consist performed with the Ballet Russe Artistic Director/Producer of technique class followed by de Monte Carlo and American 1986 Normand Beauregard is regarded Structured Improvisation. Ballet Theatre and has been on as one of America's foremost Mary Anthony, artistic director the faculties of the Robert Joffrey choreographers of stage combat. of the Mary Anthony Dance American Ballet Centre, Ballet Mr. Beauregard has appeared on Theatre, will conduct the modern Arts, and the American Theatre • Tennis Clinics • Children's Programs film, television, and regional class and workshop. Former Wing. He currently teaches at the theatre stages throughout the assistant to Hanya Holm, Ms. New York Conservatory of Dance. FOR INFORMATION CALL country, while creating stunts or Anthony is internationally known .Jeffrey Brier, President stage fights with over 250 credits as a master teacher and Class size is limited - advance in the last ten years. Currently, he 274-5000 (days) choreographer. She has taught at reservation is advised. has worked with Kathleen Turner The New Dance Group and Registration at the door will be 723-6959 (evenings) on the opening pirate sequence for currently directs the Creative accepted on a first come first Jewel on the Nile, the sequel to Workshop at her own studio in served basis. For fu rther Romancing the Stone. New York. Jay Norman, currently info rmation call: 828-5957. Ticket prices for The Bard's The Freshest Brawls are $5 regular admission and $3 students/ senior citizens. 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Three courses specifically fo r . and your favorite RESTAURANT fl ower lovers will be part of the Rhode Island College's music ~ R.l'']IOJl(II . ~~ Cajun dishes Beverly Sills Adult Programs offered by the department has announced its J ewish Community Center this program of chamber music recitals c,,,,,ca n Ci ,c.," Sunday Brunch World-renowned diva Beverly spring. · for the spring semester. 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Sills will be the featured speaker "Planning a Garden" will be the Unless otherwise noted all of topic of Horticulturist Ruth the perfo rmances listed below will Shepard's Bridal Room for your Bridal Dinner, for the annual President's Club lecture at Bristol Community Schachter's course which will take place in the recital hall of Engagement Party or Rehearsal Dinner College, April 3 at 8 p.m., in the begin on Tuesday afternoon, Roberts Hall (room 138) at 2 p.m. 351-7770 College's Art Center. March 18, for three weeks. All events in the series except Miss Sills, currently the general Participants will learn the basics fo r the March 29 program are free 80 Washington Street, Providence di rector of the New York City of soil preparation, feeding and of charge. All events are open to (Located in the Renovated Shepard Building, Downtown) Opera, will tell the story of her rise maintenance of a garden, and the public. seeding and propagation activities The series will offer the Randy Schaller from her roots in Brooklyn to Valet Par ki ng Available in class will provide plants for fo llowing recitals: Executive Chef, Owner prominence as one of the world's best known sopranos. With humor beginning the garden. The fee is March 29 - (Saturday) 8 p.m. and personal anecdotes, she will $9.00 for members and $1 2 for Machie-Oguri Kudo, Chihiro share the source of inner strength nonmembers. Kudo and J udith Lynn Still man. that has enabled her to cope with Once the flowers are growing, A program of light, virtuoso music ~~~ some of life's harshest blows. the next step is learning how to fo r two violins and piano. T his B,illoons for Your , She made her first national tour arrange them into attractive floral concert is a benefit fo r the Rhode r when she was sixteen years old, arrangements for the home. Janet Island String Teachers Next Party! · and debuted with the Philadelphia Friedman will instruct a class in Association. T ickets are $10 and Opera a year later. She has Flower Arranging on four Tuesday may be ordered through the HELIUM TANKS FOR RENT appeared on every major stage in mornings, March 20, 27, April 3 college Music Department. BALLOONS IN SPRING, SCHOOL and the United States and Europe, and 17 at 10 a.m. The cost is $1 2 Refreshments will follow the 0 singing starring roles in over 100 for members and $16 for music. DECORATIVE COLORS! operas. Author of the best-selling · nonmembers. April 9 - Janet Chapple, cellist 0 ''\ DISPOSABLE HELIUM TANKS autobiography, Bubbles, she A special two- hour in the Rhode Island Philharmonic, appeared on many TV specials · demonstration on repotting plants will play Beethoven, Samuel ~YLAR BALLOONS and hosted her own weekly will be given by Ruth Schachter on Barber and more, with Ann Congratulations • Get Well • Birthdays • Love and more! television program Lifestyles with Sunday, March 30 from 2-4 p. m. Lamoureux, pianist. Beverly Sills. at the Center. T hose wishing to April 16 - The Providence New I ONE STOP SHOPPING I T he lecture is sponsored by the attend should bring their plants Music Ensemble, George FOR ALL YOUR PARTY NEEDS Bristol Community College that need repotting and the next Goneconto, Director, will perform, President's Club and the BCC size pot. T he fee is $2.00 per pot, among other things, the premier JEANNE STEIN Foundation as a public service to All courses wi ll take place al the performance of a work by Center, 401 Elmgrove Avenue 1n Sebastian Currier. DISCOUNT PRICES The Party Warehouse the community, Admission to the 310 East Ave., Pawtucket event is free, but limited to the size Providence. For further April 23 - Judith Lynn HOURS information call 861 -8800. Stillman, Artist in Residence at Mon Thur g 30-6 p.m of the auditorium. For mo re F~ 930-7pm TEL: 726-2491 information call BCC al (617) Rhode Island College, in a solo Set 9,30 S p.m. VISA MAS TEACHAIIGE 678-2811, ext. 169. ~ piano recital. THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 1986 - 13 Miriam Women Host J:. . On The Island Israeli Musician To Appear . Virtuoso Pianist Concerts on the Island will present a piano recital by In Newport Frederick Moyer on Saturday Channing Music Series is each state, it is hoped, will be evening, March 22, beginning at 8 starting its spring series of ' present to hear this 14-year-old p.m. in the Newport Harbor concerts with a young man who is . star. Center on Thames Street in a real star. Gil Shaham is a Gil Shaham's fingers whirl Newport. The program will open 14-year-old Israeli violinist who is · through Sarasate's "Carmen" with the Sonata in D Major by astonishing audiences with an Fantsy, moving faster than the Czech composer Jan Dussek, Four ability that is incredible for a · eye can follow. But he is not just Studi.es for the Left Hand by Max young man his age. The greater playing the music technically cor­ Reger, followed by Three Etudes Newport area will have the . rect - a feat in itself; he plays after the Grand Etudes of Paganini opportunity to hear this child with the sensitivity and color of a · arranged by Franz Liszt. After prodigy, violin virtuoso at 8 p.m. ' violinist well beyond his fourteen intermission, Mr. Moyer will on March 22 at Channing years. He is a truly exceptional present Sonata No. 4 by the Memorial Church. artist. ______. _ _ American composer George Born in Illinois, Gil Shaham Gil Shaham's concert will take Walker, a work commissioned by moved, with his family, to Israel place Saturday, March 22, at 8 Mr. Moyer from the composer. when he was 2. At age 7 he began · p.m. The concert will be in the The recital will conclude with his study of the violin. A year later Channing Memorial Church Pictures at an Exhibition by ' he earned an American Israeli · which is located at 135 Pelham St., Modest Mussorgsky. Cultural Foundation scholarship. Newport, R.l. Advance sale tickets Frederick Moyer was born in Since then he has spent several are available at the Upper Crust Wayland, Mass. in 1957 and summers studying in Aspen, . Bakery, Brick Market Place, studied at the Curtis Institute of Colorado, and in 1982 was Newport; at the Music Mall, 1366 Music and the University of admitted to the Juilliard School. West Main Rd., Middletown; or at Indiana. His teachers have Gil's debut publically was at age the Quilt Artisans, Memorial included Theodore Lettvin, Leon 10 with the Jerusalem Symphony. . Blvd., Newport. Advance tickets, Fleischer and Menahem Pressler. He has received repeated $7.00. Tickets at the door, $8.00 His performing activities have recognition as a capable, young · For more information call taken him around the world once, musician. He recently appeared in 401-849-7721. to Asia three times and on a Nova program entitled "Child ;,- numerous tours throughout the Play: Prodigies and Possibilities." United States. He has performed' On March 10 he was interviewed ·'WESIT A referral service with the orchestras of Boston, and performed live on the Boston Philadelphia, Buffalo and for babysitters radio station WGBH. This spring since 1967. The invitations are in the mail representative to the Jeunesses Milwaukee, and on many he will be performing in .. for The Miriam Hospital Women's Musicales Festival in Canada. occasions with the Boston Pops Connecticut, Massachusetts, and ii ' 401 421-1213 Association's Annual Equipment Upcoming appearances include a Orchestra. Last year, Mr. Moyer Rhode Island and the governors of Event, featuring the virtuoso September concert in Wigmore was appointed an Affiliate Artist pianist, Ilan Rechtman, in concert, Hall in London; Rechtman will participant in the Xerox Pianists on Sunday, May 4. The 3 p.m. become Music Director of the Program. He has released two solo benefit concert and following Jaffa International Music Festival albums on the GM Recordings ASSORTED COFFEE reception will be held at Temple in Israel. label. Beth-El in Providence. This year, Rechtman's parents are both Tickets for this concert are FINE DESSERT funds are being raised for a musicians. His father, a highly priced at $15 and $10 for students Pulmonary Function Testing regarded teacher and arranger in and senior citizens. They may be RESTAURANT & BAKERY System for the Hospital's Israel, occupies the first ordered in advance by calling Department of Medicine. The new bassoonist's chair in the !PO. His 846-9483, or purchased at the LIGHT EVENING MENU system will increase efficiency of mother plays double bass in the Music Mall, Annie's Book Stop, LUNCH-SUNDAYBRU~CH diagnosis and assessment of the same orchestra. A sister is an the Brick Market Gallery and the ' G&V effects of treatment in pulmonary accomplished (though not Carroll-Michael Pharmacy in · 404 WICKENDEN ST. Open Tues. thru Sat. 11-11 (lung) disease. professional) violinist. The Newport. Tickets will also be PROVIDENCE, RI Sunday 11·3 Five years ago, Maestro Zubin Rechtman's lived in this country available at the door the evening (Al Wlckenden St and Hope St) Closed Mondays Mehta was quoted as saying, " ... while the father was Visiting of the concert. '861-1430 he will play an important role in Professor of Music at the the future of this country's University of Indiana. (Israel's) musical exports." He was We note with pride that Ilan South African speaking of 17-year-old Ilan Rechtman made his professional Klein's Rechtman, a $abra, whose U.S.A. debut here in Providence, Speaker At pianistic talents had already 3½ years ago, to excellent reviews. impressed Pianist-Conductor We welcome him back with pride Temple Sinai Daniel Barenboim. and anticipation of an afternoon of Kosher Market An acknowledged virtuoso glorious music. Program Temple Sinai of Cranston will 780 Hope St., Providence pianist, Rechtman is also known Chairperson Rachel Rakatansky be the host of Rabbi Norman for his composing of classical and was instrumental in arranging for Mendel from Temple Emanuel of 421-0271 light classical pieces, and for his Mr. Rechtman's appearance here Johannesburg, South Africa on jazz improvisations. His classical May 4. Tickets for the benefit Tuesday, March 25. Rabbi composition, Rondo Op. 5, was concert are tax deductible and Mendel's topic for the evening will PAsSOVER - ·¢ premiered by the Israel range in price from $18 to $100 be "The Jewish Community in the Philharmonic Orchestra. (Reserved Section); student South African Crisis." The TAKING HOLIDAY ORDERS NOW! Rechtman's piano repertoire tickets are $10. Equipment Event program, sponsored by the Temple Fresh Turkey Orders Must Be In· ranges from Bach to Bartok, and Chairperson Elaine Hoffman and Sinai Social Action Committee, includes Chopin, Liszt, Mozart Co-ordinator Beryl Meyer wish to will begin at 8 p.m. Prior To Tuesday, April 8 and Gershwin. remind readers that tickets will be Please call for reservations: Temple Sinai, 942-8350 days; Ilan Rechtman is now mailed in advance, and may be · Boneless Chuck Roast lb. approaching his 23rd birthday. His reserved by calling 274-3700 Ext. 942-0938 evenings. S2.69 career is galloping forward with 2520. appearances in Europe and the United States, as well as his homeland. In Israel, Rechtman makes frequent appearances with FINE FRENCH COOKING the !PO. Last fall, he was featured pianist with the prestigious London Symphony Orchestra. He was winner of the esteemed Francois Shapira Prize of the America-Israel Cultural Founda­ tion for 1984, as well as many other prizes in piano competitions. In addition, Rechtman was designated as Israel's 1985

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_ .;.~ 14 - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 1986 DR. GEORGE MEISSNER Fausto heads. WARWICK - Dr. George F. An associate said Dr. Meissner Meissner, 70, of 563 Quisset Court, hacj a special gift for teaching, pathologist-in-chief at the Rhode which he loved, and endeared Island Hospital for four years, died himself to students of medicine, Obituaries Wednesday, March 12, 1986, at the pathology and medical technology hospital after a month's illness. He with his humor and talent for clear was the husband of Betty (Shief) expression. Meissner. He was a member of several Born in Vienna, Austria, he national pathology associations, immigrated to Canada after the and served twice in 1957 and 1967 BENJAMIN MARKOWITZ NATHAN SAMDPERIL ELLA V ANGELDERN German occupation of Austria, as president of the R.I. Society of PROVIDENCE - Benjamin PROVIDENCE - Nathan PROVIDENCE - Ella and received his med_ical degree Pathologists and in 1969 as Markowitz, 91, of the Jewish "Sonny" Samdperil, 72, of 9 VanGeldern, 87, of the Jewish from Queen's University in president of the New England Home for the Aged, former Linden Drive, a scrap metal dealer Home for the Aged, 99 Hillside Kingston, Ontario in 1943. Society of Pathologists. In 1969 he merchandise coordinator of the for many years before retiring, died Ave., died Sunday, March 16, Following his internship in St. received the physician of the year Outlet Co. for 35 years, and a Monday, March 17, 1986, at the 1986, at Miriam Hospital. She was Joseph's Hospital in London, award from the R.I. Hemophilia member of its bofird of directors, Jewish Home for the Aged, 99 the widow of Josef VanGeldern. Ontario, he served until 1946 in Guild for which he had chaired the died Monday, March 17, 1986, at Hillside Ave. He was the husband Born in Germany, a daughter of the Royal Canadian Medical medical advisory committee. From Miriam Hospital. He was the of Dorothy (Summer) Samdperil. the late Karl and Regina (Neu) Corps. 1972 he served on the board of the husband of Edith (Diamond) Mr. Samdperil graduated from Schloss, she lived in Providence Dr. Meissner served his R.I. School of Medical Markowitz. Brown University in 1935. He was since 1958. residency in pathology at the Technology, including one year as Born in Middletown, Conn., he a member of Temple Emanu-El, Mrs. VanGeldern was a member Mallory Institute, now Boston chairman, and since 1971 had been lived in Providence for more than its Men's Club, and Temple Beth of Temple Emanu-El, its City Hospital, and was research a member of the executive 45 years. David, Narragansett. He also was a Sisterhood, the Jewish Home for assistant at McGill University, committee of the section of Mr. Markowitz was a World member of the Jewish Home for the Aged and Hadassah. Montreal, for a year. After two pathology at Brown University. War I Army veteran, served in the Aged, the Ledgemont Country She leaves a daughter, Lotte · years as pathologist at the Jewish During his 34 years at Rhode Europe, and was a member-of the Club, the B'nai B'rith Men's Club Povar of Seekonk; two Memorial Hospital in Roxbury, Island Hospital, he was a member Jewish War Veterans. He was a and the Providence Hebrew Day grandchildren and three Mass., he accepted the position of of the medical education member of Temple Beth-El. School. great-grandchildren. associate pathologist at Rhode committee, the credentials He leaves a son, Stanley Besides his wife he leaves a son, A funeral service was held at the Island Hospital in 1952. For committee, and the patient Markowitz of Columbia, Md.; a Alan Samdperil of Providence; a Max Sugarman Memorial Chapel, several years he also served on the protection and research committee. -· ( brother, Jack Marks of St. Louis; daughter, Joyce Claar of 458 Hope St., Providence. Burial faculty of Tufts University School and two sisters, Marie Swallow Mamaroneck, N.Y., and five was in Lincoln Park Cemetery, of Medicine as assistant professor Besides his wife, he leaves a and Bea Hoffman, both of grandchildren. Warwick. of pathology. daughter, Jane E. Sharfstein of Hartford. A funeral service was held at He was appointed associate Providence, and two A graveside service was held at Mount Sinai Memorial Chapel, director of pathology at the Rhode granddaughters. HAROLD W. KAHN The funeral was at Temple Lincoln Park Cemetery, Warwick. 825 Hope St., Providence. Burial BRADENTON, Fla. - Harold Island Hospital in 1966 and was in Lincoln Park Cemetery, directed the sections of Beth-El, 70 Orchard Ave. Burial W. "Hank" Kahn, 82, of 3860 was in Sharon Memorial Park, Warwick. Ironwood Lane, owner of a coagulation and autopsy pathology MYRON HERMAN for many years. Dr. Meissner also Sharon, Mass. Arrangements were SOLOMON STEIN Providence drugstore until retiring by Mount Sinai Memorial Chapel, PROVIDENCE Myron in 1973, died Monday, March 17, was a consultant in pathology to Herman, 84, of 80 Holly St., WOONSOCKET - Solomon the Butler Health Center, Emma 825 Hope St., Providence. Stein, 68, of 257 Winter St., a case 1986, at the Carol Lou Mora Care chairman of the board of the Center. He was the husband of Pendleton Bradley Hospital and Myron Herman Furniture Co., worker for the Rhode Island the Women and Infants Hospital. Department of Social and Celia (Schneider) Kahn. which he founded in 1943, died Born in Providence, a son of the Dr. Meissner participated in the Monday, March 17, 1986, at Rehabilitative Service for 17 years development of the Brown before retiring last month, died late Jacob and Katherine LILLIAN SILVERMAN Miriam Hospital. He was the (Tierman) Kahn, he moved to University program in medicine, husband of Fannie E. (Shapiro) Friday, March 14, 1986, at serving first as associate professor WARWICK Lillian Bethesda Memorial Hospital, Bradenton after retiring. Herman. Besides his wife he leaves two of bio-medical sciences and as Silverman, 70, of 41 58 Post Rd. , Boynton Beach, Fla. He was the died Friday, March 14, 1986, at Born in New Bedford, he was a daughters, Judie Bernon of Shaker professor of pathology since 1980. son of the late Samuel L. and Jane husband of Gertrude (Delutyu) He was the author of many articles home. She was the wife of Samuel Stein. Heights, Ohio; and Roberta (Silverblatt) Herman. Thompson of Barrington; two on cancer, hemotology and Silverman. Born in Woonsocket, he was a Born in Providence, a daughter Mr. Herman graduated from sisters, Dorothy Mills of Palm coagulation. son of the late Jacob and Florence of the late Augustus and Elfa Boston University, attended the Beach, Ruth Miller of Hollywood, Teaching was a big part of Dr. Wharton School of Finance at the (Ostrafsky) Stein. Meissner's life and he devoted (Anderson) Ellin, she lived in Mr. Stein was previously a and four grandchildren. Warwick for 15 years. She University of Pennsylvania, and A funeral service was held at the considerable time to developing partner and secretary of the previously lived in Cranston. entered the retail furniture Bradenton Funeral Home, 5100 the pathology department's former Woonsocket Coal Co. for Mrs. Silverman was a member of business. He was president and Cortez Rd. West . curriculum at the Brown Medical chief executive officer until 1980, more than 25 years. He was a School, according to Levi Adams, the Sisterhood of Temple Torat when he became chairman of the World War II Army veteran. .. . associate vice president for biology Yisrael, and the Jewish Home for board. He remained active in the He was a member of'Congregation CARD OF THANKS and medicine. the Aged. business until his death. He was a B'nai Israel, the B'nai B'rith, the We wish to sincerely thank Dr. Meissner was an expert Besides her husband she leaves a past president of the Rhode Island Woonsocket Hebrew Free Loan .the many friends, relatives, particularly in blood coagulat ion, son, Charles N. Silverman of Retail Furniture Dealers Association and the State of and neighbors for the.kindness said Dr. Nelson Fausto, chairman Midland, Tex.; two daughters, Ann Association. Rhode Island Employees Union. and the sympathy shown t"o us of the Brown department of Bradley of Cranston and Marcia He was a member of Temple He was active in Boy Scouting. He during our recent bereave­ pathology and laboratory Pella of Warwick; a sister, Dorothy -"'"' Emanu-El, the Miriam Hospital was a member of the Leisure Club ment, and for the many chari­ medicine, and was an outstanding Carroll of Cranston, and six Association, the Jewish Home for of Temple Emanu-El and table contributions made. teacher in the residency training grandchildren. the Aged, the Providence Hebrew Congregation B'nai' Israel. Mrs. Pearl Schachter program at Rhode Island Hospital. A funeral service was held at the Besides his wife, he leaves a son, Max' Sugarman Memorial Chapel, Day School and the Boston Mr. and Mrs. Philip Schachter The hospital pathology University Alumni Association. Allan Stein of Scituate; a brother, department is a unit of the Brown 458 Hope St., Providence. Burial Samuel Stein of Woonsocket; and family was in Lincoln Park Cemetery. Besides his wife he leaves two Mr. and Mrs. Harold Coppel University department that three sisters, Ruth Winiker of daughters, Eleanor Sacks of and family Akron, Ohio, and Selma Savage of Millis, Mass.; Gertrude Cranston; four grandchildren and Erenkrantz of Woonsocket; Grace two great-grandchildren. Parness of Providence; and three A funeral service was held at grandchildren. U.S. Federal law now requires all funeral homes to Mount Sinai Memorial Chapel, A funeral service was held at · 825 Hope St., Providence. Burial B'nai Israel Synagogue, Prospect provide itemized pricing. Mount Sinai Memorial Chapel was in Sinai Memorial Park, Street. Burial was in the Warwick. congregation cemetery. has provided this courtesy for over ten years. Max Sugarman MOUNT SINAI Memorial Chapel MEMORIAL CHAPEL

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LEWIS J. BOSLER, R. E. , , THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 1986 - 15 ISADORE FELDMAN Club, the Redwood Masonic Lodge, the Touro Fraternal n'. LAUDERDALE. Fla. Association and the Ledgemont dore Feldman, 88, of the Palm Country Club. He was an Army urt Nursing Home, founder and veteran of World War I, and a past mer president of the I. Feldman commander of the Jewish War Providence, which he Veterans, Post 23. Classifieds ~rated fo r 30 years before He leaves fo ur daughters, Adele iring in 1970, died Wednesday, Hilliker of Columbus, Ohio; Louise u ch 12, 1986, at the Florida Jenkin of Ft. Lauderdale; J oan idical Center. He was the Saklad of Sudbury, Mass.; and sband of the late Anna Phyllis Baldwin of Hollywood; a lednick) Feldman. sister, Dorothy Levye of Fairlawn, CHILD CARE CEILINGS HOME NEEDED Born in Russia. a son of the late N.J.; nine grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. ,vid and Ida (Goldstein) MOTHER OF ONE will provide CEILINGS AND WALLS replostered, VISITING PROFESSOR at Brown ldman, he lived in Providence A funeral service was held at the loving supervised home day care. East also repair work. Harold Greco. 463- University with three quiet children look­ r 60 years before moving to Max Sugarman Memorial Chapel, Side. 273-1326. 3/ 21 / 86 6354. 4/ 11 / 86 ing to rent modern 3-bedroom apart­ orida 16 years ago. 458 Hope St.. Providence. Burial ment or home immediately. East Side Mr. Feldman was a member of was in Lincoln Park Cemetery, orea.941-9332. 3/ 21 / 86 imple Emanu-EI and its Men's Warwick . FOR SALE CHILDREN'S ENTERTAINMENT .. . ROOM WANTED 30" ITALIAN MARBLE-TOPPED cof­ SING ALONG WITH SANDY BASS, fee table. Excellent condition. $300.00. children's entertainer. Guitar, rhythm, Coll 785-9584. 3/ 28/ 86 YOUNG MAlE PROFESSIONAL, song and storytelling. Coll ofter 4. recently employed in Warwick and 751-6200. 3/ 28/ 86 permanently living in Massachusetts, GENERAL SERVICES seeks living accommodations for 2-3 RHODE ISLAND HERALD nights during the workweek. Prefers kosher home. Welcomes sharing a n A GOOD JOB is a ccomplished by a partment or a room in a home. Please COMMERCIAL PROPERTY yea rs of experience. I have 34 years a sk for David Pomeranz, during the at the tra de. All phases of construction daytime, a t 737-6900. Thank you. NOW ON SALE from top to boftom a nd everything in 3/ 21 / 86 I PAY TOP CASH FOR MORT­ between, insured, all work guaranteed. GAGES, NOTES, LEASES, annuities, 723-6303. Heirloo ms Homes. 3/ 28/ 86 pensions and a ll payments paid to you - anywhere. Fast, confidential service. CARPENTRY, REPAIRS, PAINT­ ALL CLASSBOX CORRESPONDEtKE AT A LOCATION Coll toll free, 1-800-428-9669 or 617- ING - 20 years experience. Rel iable. TO, 259-9124. 3/ 21 / 86 Coll Jock, 725-5626. 4/ 4/ 86 ClossBox NO. The R.I. Jewish Herold WALTER'S SEWER SERVICE. Drains 99 Webster Street and sewer lines cleaned . Commercial Pawtucket, R.I. 02861 NEAR YOU! and residentia l. 351-8311. 3/ 28/ 86

ENTERTAINMENT This newspape r will not, knowingly, ac­ cept any advertising for real estate Only 35¢ a copy JANITORIAL SERVICES STEVE YOKEN ENTERTAINMENT - which is in violation of the R.I: Fair Professional Master of Ceremonies Housing Act a nd Section 804 (C) of a nd Disc Jockey. Specia lists in Bar/ Bat ANDY'S FLOOR CLEANING, Kitchen Title VIII of the 1968 Civil Rights Act. Mitzvahs and candle-lighting cere· floors washed, wa xed, stripped, office Our readers a re hereby informed that monies. WMYS-FM Radio Station Prizes. a nd apartme nt hallwa ys cleaned. Ex­ all dwell ing/ housing accommodations DOWNTOWN PROVIDENCE IN GARDEN CITY Ma ny references. 617-679-1545. perienced, dependa ble , references. advertised in this newspaper are avail­ 12/ 27/ 86 Call 434-5017 a lter 5 p .m. 3/ 28/ 86 able on on equal opportunity ba sis. Essentials Garden City D_rugs Fleet National Bank Building 30 Hill side Rd. 100 Westminster St. Return The Gift Of Caring AtJCC will be 85 or older by 2010. While One of the principal challenges To usher in the festive holiday many older people continue to live of society today is to provide of Purim, the J ewish Community productive and meaningful lives, it IN CRANSTON ON HOPE STREET ' adequate, sensitive care for its Center is planning a gala Purim frail or impaired elderly, an is the "old-old" who will require Gary's Park Ave. Deli East Side Prescription Center Carnival to be held on Sunday, ever-increasing segment of the the majority of social and health March 23 from 2-4 p.m. at the 840 Park Ave. 632 Hope St. U.S. population. The future offers services. Center, 401 Elmgrove Avenue in Respondents 65 and over in a no respite from this challenge, Providence. according to Norma Cohen, Harris Poll indicated that 12 Promising to be fun fo r all ages percent, or three million people, Director of Social Services at T he and every member of the family, said they were lonely, and 21 Jewish Home for the Aged. She the carni~al will offer percent, or five million, reported cited a recent survey that reports: entertainment, arts and crafts, "very serious" health problems. ON HOPE STREET AT WAYLAND SQUARE There are 27.4 · million games, a costume parade, Drawing attention to problems Americans 65 years of age, or 12 refreshments and much, much Klein 's Kosher Meat Mkt. Hall's Drugs, Inc. associated with aging, Mrs. Cohen percent of the population; more. as a member of the National 780 Hope St. 149 Elmgrove Ave. T he older population has The cost for the day is $1.00 per Association of Social Workers increased six percent since 1980, person or $5.00 for a family. (NASW) and the Jewish Home as compared to a three percent Honor Mordechai and Esther, are observing March, 1986, as increase in those under 65; remember Haman and come The fastest growing segment of National Social Work Month to celebrate Purim at the Jewish the older population is the group remind the public to "return the Community Center's Purim over 85 years old and it is gift of caring." Carnival. RHODE MAIDS projected that 4.6 million persons A Complete Cleaning Service THE SAAB EL AL Rhode Maids is a Professional Service SUMMER SPECIALS Specializing in Residential and Office Cleaning 9000 TURBO Flight from Boston 5888-S977 DEPENDABLE, EFFICIENT, REASONABLE - - Hotel 5 Nights June 1-0ct. 9 WEEKLY, BI-WEEKLY, OCCASIONALLY A REAL CAR FOR THE PRICE OF A 190E. Car Renlal Price Depends On Date • FULLY EQUIPPED AND INSURED (Other Saabs starting at $12,891) PER PERSON DOUBLE OCCUPANCY FREE ESTIMATES WIGWAfti SPnB 401-353-1260 ~ WINKLEMAN Call Jane Balfour 725-2280 401-722-5700 TRAVEL Since 1946 91S Charles St. QI; 720 Reservoir Ave. No. Providence, R.I. Crans ton 02904 Our 29th Year As A Saab Dealer! Mon./Frl. 8 ,30-6 p.m. 943-7 700 -r--,HOME Nursing CARE PRIVATE DUTY NURSING ' 8-DRY SYSTEM A Licensee of B-Dry System, Inc.

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"You should only come to be offered at the Chabad House first Siddur mean to first graders us," said Kaunfer, "needing Jewish Heritage and Hospitality at Solomon Schechter Day another Siddur because yours has Center, located at 360 Hope School? become worn from so much use!! Street, during the Purim holiday. "It's an experience (especially Then we will know we have been It starts on Monday, March 24 at when your parebts are there!)" successful!" 6:30 p.m. with the reading of the "It means practicing to learn." J udging from the infectious Megilla, the book of Esther that " It means friends." enthusiasm of these beginning recounts how Haman's plot to "It means learning to take good students, learning can certainly be destroy the Jews was thwarted. A care of books." a sweet experience, one that, late reading will be held at 3 p.m. "It is the best!" hopefully, will last a life time the next day, Tuesday, for those This past week, relatives, who missed it in the morning. friends, classmates and teachers Fishel Bressler, the popular watched proudly, as each first clarinetist and leading renditionist grade student received his/ her March has been designated as of Yiddish music in New England, first prayer book, donated by Health Month at The Solomon will be joined by the Chassidic Dianne and David Isenberg, and Schechter Day School. Health Spielers in presenting the Carolyn and Joel Roseman. units designed to foster an traditional Purim festivities of Following a class-prepared bagel awareness of healthy eating habits music and comedy skits. Rabbi breakfast, Jewish Studies teacher and the benefits of a regular Laufer cordially invites anyone Wendy Garf-Lipp led her group in exercise program will be used by wishing to join in the Purim feast prayer, song and a class play. The children from Kindergarten to The editorial staff of the Providence Hebrew Day School to call 273-7238 or 861-2541. children, each representing a Seventh grade. newspaper, "As Time Goes By." Co-editor Ilana Suhar, third · The Chabad Lubavitch of New letter of the Hebrew alphabet, Materials from the R.I. Health from left, is pictured here with her fellow Student Council of­ England will distribute Purim kits "won the audience over" with Department, The Heart ficers: Stuart Binenstock, Vice President; Svetlana Vaksberg, to hundreds of families. Each kit their memorized Hebrew and Association, The American President; and Yaron Rutenberg, Secretary. contains two kinds of food, as English recitations. Cancer Society, The Lung prescribed by the tradition of Smiles were particularly bright Association and R.I. Hospital Writing Contest Announced Misloach Monot. Pennies for as Rabbi Alvan Kaunfer, school have been gathered to make this charity and a brochure describing director, gave each child a piece of an exciting month with many The second annual national authors on the Holocaust chaired the various Mitzvot honey candy. He explained that it hands-on experiences. contest for high school students by Professor Harry James Cargas (commandments) are inc'Iuded to is tradition that children used to Special events include a (grades 9-12) is part of the 1986 of Webster University, St. Louis. remind the recipients of the full go to school with a dab of honey on Jog-a-Thon, Aerobic exercises, a observance of Days of meaning of Purim. Hundreds of the first page of their siddur, so band-aid contest, as well as special All entries must be postmarked Remembrance, coordinated kits will be distributed to schools that learning should be sweet fo r guest speakers for each class. throughout the country by the by May 2, 1986 and sent to: and temples in Providence, United States Holocaust Writing Contest Cranston, Warwick, Barrington Memorial Council. U.S. Holocaust Memorial and in New London, Connecticut. The topic is "What Does the Council As part of a nationwide Holocaust Mean to Me?" The 2000 L Street, N.W., Suite 588 campaign initiated by the format is open; entries up to 2,000 Washington, D.C. 20036 Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi words may be in the form of Menachem M. Schneerson, Shlita, fiction, nonfiction, poetry and Entries should have a separate Chabad representatives will share ~ {< drama. Awards, which will be title page that contains the the holiday spirit with patients announced by the week of May 26, following information: student's and residents at Miriam and UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT 1986, include: name, home address and Rhode Island Hospitals, ONLY First place - Autographed copy telephone; name, address and Charlesgate and Oak Hill Nursing 4 of Night/Dawn/Day by Elie telephone number of student's Homes, the Jewish Home for the LOX & BAGEL SANDWICH S329! school; name of teacher (if Wiesel and a library shelf of books Aged, and with senior citizens at "The Traditional Favorite" Reg. S3.69 about the Holocaust. applicable) and grade. All entries the Jewish Community Center. will remain the property of the Second place - Original All these activities are designed OR WITH THE PURCHASE OF artwork and a library shelf of U.S. Holocaust Memorial Coun~il, to recreate the spirit of unity and ONLY books about the Holocaust. which reserves the right to publish harmony that prevailed among the "BAGEL EAST BAKER'S DOZEN" 14 Bagels s3ot! \ Third place - A literary shelf of them in their entirety. Jewish people during the miracle books about the Holocaust. of Purim. Assisting Chabad in tlie (Offer Expires 3-27-86) All honorable mention winners Torat Yisrael undertaking are Dr. Benjamin receive a set of books about Vogel, David Sears and Laibel Tel. LOCATION Owner Holocaust. All winners and To Travel To Israel Estrin, Tom Pearlman, Joe 467-2288 567 RESERVOIR AVE. Rich teachers receive a certificate of Shansky, Herschel Smith, Esq., 6/10 mile south of Rostowsky honor signed by Elie Wiesel, Rabbi David Rosen and Temple Shmuel Berman, and Rabbi Fred Splgel's Kosher Market Chairman of the U.S. Holocaust Torat Yi srael are happy to Michael Philip. 111111 Memorial Council, and schools of announce that plans are actively all winners receive a matching set proceeding for the Temple's of books. Family Pilgrimage to Israel, to Entries will be judged by a depart Rhode Island June 29 and ~ committee of educators and return J uly 14. Distinctive Draperies (Near Cranston Line) - Dramatic Savings RHODE ISLAND'S ONLY COMPLETE KOSHER DELI IN STORE SPECIALS EVERY WEEK Use drapery fabrics by Fabricut to reflect your good taste now during our Custom Decorating Sale. gc lb. Let us help you choose the right style. then custom make and save 20% on fabric. lining and labor. Fresh Turkey Drumsticks 49c 1b. We measure and install. Stop in. 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