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NCJW Striving For Julian Bond At URI: Quality Community Strengthening Black-Jewish Ties
by Lisa K. Dallos . decide if it wants to implement it," Smith by Robert Israel (JSPS) - Sue Plastrik remembers how said. "We advise, steering them in the On Wednesday night March 20 at the she felt in 1969: "I was the mother of three direction where there may be needs University of Rhode Island's Memorial young children bored out of my skull," she nationally and locall y," she added. Union Ballroom, Julian Bopd, a state said, punctuating each word. To ease her The advocacy work of NCJW leads senator in Georgia and civil rights frustrations and get herself out of the many of its volunteers to take part in activist, spoke to around 100 people on house, she joined a local chapter of the meaningful reproductive rights, domestic "The Black-Jewish Coalition After National Council of Jewish Women, violence, pay equity, needs of single Jackson and Farrakan." Following his (NCJW), the nation's oldest organization parents and widowhood. Activism takes lecture, Dr. Robert Weisbord of the URI of Jewish women volunteers. on many forms: Section members in West History department and Dr. Morris Today Plastrik is kept busy by her Virginia assisted National Organization Lowndes of the University of full-time volunteer as a National Board for Women (Now) members during the Massachuset4-Boston gave a Jewish Member for NCJW. January 22nd sit-ins at abortion facilities, response and a Black response. The event Plastrik is one of more than 100,000 commemorating the Supreme Court was co-sponsored by URI-Hillel and the people nationwide, most of them women, decision which legalized abortion. Rhode Island Committee on the who make up the ranks of NCJW, a Volunteers involved in the Women's Humanities. Historical Significance non-partisan volunteer organization Issues Program Priority, a task force Julian Bond dedicated to improving the quality of life within NCJW, produced a fifty-nine page "It is important to note," Bond said, "that when the first Blacks came to this for the Jewish and the non-Jewish manual delineating all aspects of the passed by Ulysses S. Grant prohibiting community. While the work of NCJW is Pro-choice issue. The booklet is a guide country in t he 1600's, they came as slaves; Jews from doing business in the South. non-sectarian, "everything is done in the for NCJW's sections as well as when Jews arrived during the same time period, they came as merchants. Jews "The Black-Jewish alliance first began spirit of Judaism," Plastrik said. organizations like Planned Parenthood. developing in 1913 when the The NCJW confronts a wide range of The Jewish Women's Resource Center were already on the upward path toward acceptance in American society whereas Anti-Defamation League of the B'nai issues, crusading for causes that will, housed at the New York Section of 1 B'rith was formed," Bond continued. members believe, lead to a more just NCJW, founded in 1976 by Rabbi Carol Blacks had to struggle longer to gain that "Incidents preceding the forming of the existence. They emphasize five areas: Glass and Nina Beth Cardin, maintains acceptance. Bracks have had to combat women's interest, children and youth, an extensive library filled with materials the lynch law and the painful laws ADL ~ revealed deep seated prejudices keeping them segregated from whites. against Jews, reminiscent of the aging, Israel and Jewish life. on Jewish women, literature, dissertations perseeution Jews had suffered back in Headquartered in New York City, and study guides. The Center also runs a Jews have enjoyed the Sllme freedoms as NCJW has 200 sections scattered across Pregnancy Loss Peer Counseling Group. ~JI whites, wi~h the exception of the law (Continued on page 9) the country from Charleston, S.C. to In addition to the Center's support Contra Costa, CA, from Portland, ME to functions, various NCJW sections Okeechobee, FL. The makeup of these throughout the country sponsor eighteen Biological Rhythms Birth A sections reflect membership, size, domestic violence shelters, with a center ideology, and the extent of the local in Texas where men work with battered Jewish population. "There are states women, striving to alleviate the problem Spectacular Spring Cacophony where there just are not enough Jewish and pain of abuse together. "There is the inhabitants,~' Plastrik said. Membership problem of domestic violence within by Susan Higgins is open to anyone, "just find a section Jewish families just like in any other kind Although we are most often oblivious to close enough to you," said Holly Sloan of family, sometimes there is more them, rhythms of gravitational tugs, Smith, Program Coordinator of NCJW. stereotyping. Jews are a little afraid to go magnetic persuasions, lunar Jurings, and NCJW is like a confederation, with the get the counseling and help they need," solar yanks, provide the persistent beat we National Office serving as a liaison to Smith said. The domestic violence dance to each hour, day, month, and year. each section, providing assistance in shelters employ trained social workers On Wednesday, March 20,at 11:15 a.m., program development, funding for certain and counselors. spring dragged her feet across the projects, consultation and direction. One of NCJW's most-recent projects threshold, arriving · amidst uninspired "Sometimes it's what we recommend, was a two-year study of female juvenile sightings by meteorologists Snd the sometimes a program or issue results out offenders. The study disclosed that obligatory note of hurried commuters. of a need in the community. We identify it throughout the United States, boys and But then it's hard to feel the delicate and develop a program. The section will (Continued on page 9) breezes and the first wisps of seasonal wa rmth when you are surrounded by Schachter To Receive PHDS Amudim Award concrete. Meanwhile at Roger Williams Zoo the The annual Providence Hebrew Day gibbons were screaming with delight, the School Amundim Award will be bestowed mute swans were wooing, and the pitter upon Howard E. Schachter on Sunday, patter of little feet, hooves, and wings May 19, 1985 at the Marriott Inn in filled the air. Obviously someone had Providence. leaked the due date of spring to the zoo Schachter, his wife Ruth (Samuels) and residents sometime before. their children David, Bernard, Steven and Researchers have statistically ~ Carolyn arrived in Providence from their demonstrated, using antiseptic methods native Chicago in 1971. All four children and clinically approved environments, attended the Providence Hebrew Day daily hormonal ebbs and flows in humans School. and animals. Recently, longer, undulating In those 14 years or residence in Rhode repetitions have exposed themselves. Island, Schachter has pursued a life's Prior to this, unauthorized fluctuations of course of activity end service to the com behavior birthed speculations of photo by Chester H. Berne munity, both Jewish and general , that was instability and snickers. a sure route to the Amundim Award. Currently acknowledged as reliable but Newborns abound in the Roger Schachter, who created his own metal "fringe area" data, are rhythms in deaths Williams Zoo. lurgical consulting firm known as the due to arteriosclerosis peaking around Environment Corporation in East Provi January, increases in successful suicides in point. The mallard ducks are engrossed in dence serves the metallurgical engineering May, and elevated numbers of accidental industry on an international level. He has deaths in July and August. Unequivocal their own exciting nesting project. Only, Jane Deming, a sweet, sensitive al M> held positions as an advisor on De physical, psychological. and sffectational human who clearly loves her zoo family, elopment Technology for third world changes demonstrate themselves bla nations at URI, an advisor to the Midwest tantly, onl y the cueing mechanisms and is employed as Curator of Zoo Education, acquiesces and speculates on Research ln11titute in Kansas City, and remain elusive. But try to query the sea lions, the wiring of this biological light switch. has been a guest of the People'a Republic She agrees to enlighten us saying. "The of Chma Technical Eschange Mi111ion lo Howard Schachter cros11-eirnmine the gibbons, or interrogate the flamingos and they will only shake position of the sun in the sky, its intensity, Peking in 1982. and the length of day, trigger an array of Schachter has been a life membera of the the Super Sunday fund-rai8ingdriveandat their heads and laugh at you for posing the J ewish Community Center he haa been such preposterous questions. Cazem, the mechanisms." Vitalight.s, (Ouorescent B'na1 B'rith and the NAACP. At Temple lights that exude v1tamin11 A and D, Emanu-EI , he haa served on the Board of a vice-president for three year11. macho dromedary, is loo pN'!OCcupied At Providence Hebrew Dey School, he demonstrating his charm and similar to the 11un), manipulated to DLrectot11, on the Youth Commi111ion and simulate certain conditions and facilitate 11 a USY Buketball coach. For the Jewi ■ h has been chairman of the Tuition Grants communicating his affection11 for his federation he has been a co-chairman of Committee for the past ten years. intendeds to be distracted by such a moot (Conlmued on page 9) 2 - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 1985 / Board or Trustees, 1985-1986 - Arthur Bolusky, Evelyn Bresnick, Cindy Kaplan, Fixler. Judith Levitt, Ronald Markoff, Richard Nominating Committee - Mel A. Topf, Mittleman. Local News Chairman; Stanley Abrams, Mervin
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Front Row (1-r): Meri Tolchinsky, Dorithy Namerow, Frances Fershtman, Rochelle Goldman. Second Row (1-r): Beverly Manekosky, Martha Jacobs, Sylvia Safferson. Third Row (1-r): Lillian Schwartz, Bonnie Ryvicker, Suzanne Gilstein, Shirley Ladd. Top Row (l-'r): Herbert Spivack, choir director Stephen PASSOVER FOODS 1985 Martorella, Cantor Stephen Freedman, Burton Salk . Prepared Specialties by Robert Israel wa's participation by two of the present Charles Gilbert For The Passover Holiday Season On March 22, at Friday evening choir's members - Sarah Rosenthal and The Creative Yater':r - Sold By The Pound Or The Dozen - services, the Temple Torat Yisrael Adult Herbert Spivack. And during Cantor Choir will perform. Under the direction of Aaron Marcus's tenure at the Temple, a Gefilte Fish Eo . 1.75 Chopped Liver lb. 6.00 Stephen Martorella, the Adult Choir, community chorus was formed, but this Chopped Herring .Lb. 5.25 Stuffed Cabbage Ea. 1.50 which has been rehearsing since chorus did not sing during services. Chicken Soup Qt. 4.75 Matzoh Knadlach Dz. 5.25 November, 1984 on a weekly basis, will "The Adult Choir members have been present a wide variety of synagogue music. most enthusiastic," Cantor Freedman Roast Brisket w/Gravy Lb. 11.50 "The Adult Choir serves three said. "They really looked forward to all Roast Stuffed Broilers (average 3 lbs.) Ea. 8.50 functions," Cantor Stephen Freedman their rehearsals and have learned many Roost Stuffed Capons (average 7 lbs.) Lb. 3.75 said. "First, they provide leadership in the new compositions. 'New' doesn't Roost Stuffed Turkey Lb 3.25 congregation's participation through necessarily mean new compositions - it All ABOVE HAVE MATZOH STUFFING ANO GRAVY singing of melodies in unison with t he simply means that it is new to the Potato Pudding (8 _cuts) Ea . 6.60 congregation. Secondly, t hey respond to congregation. For example, one of the Potato Pudding (24 cuts) Ea . 19.75 the Cantor in his chanting during the 'new' compositions the Adult Choir has Matzoh Fruit Pudding (8 cuts) Ea. 6.60 course of the service and lastly, they learned is a beautiful composition by Carrot Prune Tzimas Pt . 5.25 present synagogue music for listening, Solomon Rozumni, who wrote it eighty Rf.lHll' IAKED ON THE PREMISES and hopefully, for inspirational years ago." Sponge Coke (8 cuts) Eo. • .75 purposes." The Adult Choir will perfo rm at Honey Coke (8 cuts) Ea. • .75 An Adult Choir that participates in Temple Torat Yisrael in Cranston a Jelly Roll (8 cuts) Ea . • .so religious services is a first at Temple couple more times this spring and next Macaroons Dz. 5.25 Torat Yisrael. There has been, in the past, year on a monthly basis. According to ORDER BY PHONE 9:00 A.M.-5:00 P.M. participation by Temple members with Cantor Freedman, a long-range goal will be IN PROVIDENCE 751-5300 • IN BOSTON 227-2720 the Cantor for services, but not on the a perfo rmance by the Adult Choir during High Holy Day services next year. · orc1 .... accepted until Noon April 1, 1985 scale of the Adult Choir. During Cantor Jack Smith's tenure at the Temple, there Orders must be picked up in Providence Frida y, April 5, 1985, between 9:00 A.M. and 12:00 NOON PLEASE PHONE YOUR ORDERS IN EARLY TO INSURE PROMPT. COURTEOUS ATTENTION In Rhode lslond Licensed by the Koshruth Commission Supervised by: Robbi Singer
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Harriet Kaye The South County Jewish Musical Cantor Karl S. Kritz has served Concert series proudly presents on congregations in Ridgefield Park. New Sunday, March 31, 1985; at 7:30 p.m., Jersey; Providence. Rhode Island: and is, "The Chai Duo." presently the Cantor of the Westchester "The Chia Duo" is composed of Harriet Jewish Center in Mamaroneck, New York. Kaye and her husband. noted cantor and Also, Cantor Kritz '- ~ 'I conducted the Baritone Concert Artist, Karl S. Kritz. Sedorim for two years at " La Difference," "The Chai Duo" has performed across the the world famous Kosher Restaurant in United States. Their performance features the Hotel Roosevelt in New York City. Yiddish, Classical, Semi-Classical. In addition to his Cantorial Hebrew, Chassidic, Cantorial. Broadway achievements, Baritone Karl S. Kritz has and Israeli music. Indeed a full spectrum appeared in Concert and perfo rmed of melodies. leading roles in Opera with Jan Peerce, Harriet Kaye began her singing career Eva Likova, Licia Albanese and as a student of the New England Marguerite Piazza. He also appeared on Conservatory of Music in Boston, coast to coast CBS Television in a W/X\..H.HARKIS Massachusetts. Later, she continued her specially written Bicentennial Cantata. studies with the late Lucy Marsh. noted The concert will be performed at the Soprano of the Metropolitan Opera URI Fine Arts Building on Upper College ROUTE 2. WARWICK Company. She has appeared with the Road. Tickets are $5 for ge neral admission OPPO SI TE MIDLAN D MALL Rhode Island Opera Guild and in solo and $2.50 for students, senior citizens and 821-6000 programs featuring a vast repertoirt of children. For more information plea~ call Classical. Broadway, Yiddish. Hebrew, Hillel at 792-2740 during normal bui1ineM Israeli and Chassidic mu 11 ic. houn. THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 1985 - 3 URI-Hillel Presents Jewish Arts Festival Kabba/at Shabbat Service At Emanu-E/
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326 NO. BROADWAY, EAST PROVIDENCE, RI 02916 Man. thn.J Sat. 1 0-6 p .m . • Friday 1 0-8 p .m. "L'Chaim" PROVIDENCE HEBREW DAY SCHOOL KOSHER Actress Judy Sloan will appear at URI-Hillel's Jewish Arts Festival on March 27 at 8 p.m. at the University Club in Kingston. PASSOVER SACRAMENTAL WINE SALE The Jewish Arts Festival, sponsored by Issues as Portrayed in Jewish Music." the B'nai B'ritb Hillel Foundation at the Sponsored by the Hillel lunch program University of Rhode Island and the office Cantor Steve will share his vast of the Jewish Chaplain, is an attempt to knowledge and anecdotes at Hillel House, ~~::lFROM:r ~ nl ~) demonstrate the many facets of Jewish 34 Lower College Road beginning at 12:15 culture. During the week- long festival, p.m. Lunch will be available for a cost of • FRANCE ' I ' $2. 75. The Lecture is free. Jewish mu.sic, drama, art, cuisine and •SPAIN , ~ literature will be highlighted. On Friday, March 29, and Saturday, March 30, Yent~ produced, directed and The program will be held the week of • ITALY --,,>"·,,,_ :~.:f March 24 and will run to March 31, 1985 starring Barbra Streisand will be shown and take place on the URI Kingston as part of the URI Student Activities Film campus. Some programs are part of Series. The movie portrays a Jewish SWEET and DRY - WHITE and RED Hillels regular program various others are woman's struggles to enter a society that in cooperation with University groups. is closed to her. The film will be shown at PLUS Huge Selection of Domestic Wines The following is a listing of week long 7:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. each night in programs scheduled to take place from Edwards Auditorium. The cost of WINE SALE HOURS • Monday thru Thursday 10-3 • Sunday 10-3 Monday, March 25 to Sunday March 31. admission is $1.50. Sale Starts Sunday, March 17 A Jewish art exhibit will be held at the On Sunday, March 31, this exciting URI Art Department enclosed bulletin week of events will climax with the Chai YOUR PURCHASE PROVIDES FOR NEEDED SCHOLARSHIPS boards. Many of these art objects are Duo in concert featuring Jewish music available for sale. Contact the Hillel from around the world. Part of the South PROVIDENCE HEBREW DAY SCHOOL Office at 792-2740 to make arrangements. County Jewish Music Concert Series, the 450 Elmgrove Ave., Providence, R.I. A number of award winning and fine performance promises to surpass all acclaimed Jewish themed movies from expectations. The concert will start at CALL 331-5327 different countries will be featured. They 7:30 p.m. in the URI Fine Arts Center will be shown continuously during the Recital Hall. Tickets will be $2.50 for daytime in the Union Lobby. students, children, and senior citizens. The URI Bookstore will offer a-;;;mber General admission will be $5. of fiction and non-fiction books of Jewish Following this outstanding Sunday interest for sale. The Kingston Free night concert, a wine and cheese reception STEPHEN BRIGID! Library will highlight a number of books will be held in honor of the Jewish Arts, of Jewish interest. Admission is free and the fun will start On Monday, March 25, favorite Jewish around 9: 15. foods from around the world and passed For further information about any of RE-CENT WORKS ON PAPER down from generation to generation will these tremendous programs call Hillel be available in the Memorial Union Lobby Office at 792-2740. from IO a.m. to 3 p.m. Find out why Jewish food is more than chicken soup. enhance mai:imum enjoyment. The fun On Tuesday, March 26, Michael Fink, will be from 1 p.m. until I :45 p.m. in Professor of film and liberal arts at the Tootell West Gym. Rhode Island School of Design will hold a At 8 p.m. on Wednesday Judy Sloan reading of Rhode Island Jewish Memoirs will entertain with an evening on Jewish in the Hoffmann room (room 117) in T heatre. Her work has been compared to Independence Hall at 4 p.m. Lily Tomlin and Charlie Chaplin for her On Wednesday, March 27, there will be ability to convey universal human an e1citing Israeli Folk Dance workshop. emotions. This memorable performance Barbara Mandell will teach old and new will be held at the Univel'8ity Club style dances from Israel. The only Reception Hall. prerequisite is a love of dance. On Thursday, March 28, Cantor St.even Participants are encouraged to wear soft Freedman of Temple Torat Yierael in M>led shoes and comfortable clothes to Cranston will lecture on "Contemporary I FRANKLIN SQUARE PROVIDENCE USY Dance March 23 The United Synagogue Youth (USY) Music will be provided by two disc jockeys 274-5560 Chapt.er at Temple Beth Am -Beth David called "The Connections." Donetion is $4 here i.s sponM>ring a dance for 12· to 18· per person. Refreshments will be served. year-oldA from throughout Rhode Island. All Rhode Island Jewish youth ere in • The dance will be held in the Social Hall vit.ed to the dance. Temple or USY affilia March 12th - April 12th of the Temple ( ◄ Ct Gardiner St.) here, Sat• tion is not required. urday, March 23, from 7:30 to 11 :30 p.m. 4 - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH"22, 1985 Resolving Conflicts In Nuclear Age by David L. Gehrenbeck the same vein, cultural exchanges can be From The Editor "Mom, can I use the car tonight? I've arranged, which would allow people in by Robert Isr ael already missed the bus for the game and I various countries to see slices of other have to get there somehow. After all, I am cultures which they otherwise would not cheerleading captain." see. Finally, and most importantly, we "No way! Mom, you promised me three must teach the upcoming generation not days ago that I could use the car to take to hate or distrust other peoples, but to Susan to John's party." respect them and their ways of life. In this "Oh Tommy, you don't need the car to way, when the new generation grows up, Bridging The Gap go to your dumb party; you can get a ride they will think of other countries not as with Paul. Oh mom, please?" enemies but as friends, and it will be a Henry Thoreau once wrote that meal will be served. As you can see, the mother in this much better environment for working out when he was born he was endowed with Last year, a Black-Jewish Seder was situation is faced with a difficult decision, an institution such as the one discussed. all the wisdom he would ever have, and held in Boston. The Anti-Defamation but whatever she decides, her children will What has been described here may seem that it would take the passage of years League of the B'nai B'rith sponsored probably abide by it, even though the to be incredibly sweeping changes, but for him to realize these gifts were t here the event. Several Rhode Island Black "losing" one wi ll undoubtedly consider it radical times need radical changes, and in him during the first years of his life. and Jewish leaders participated. T he unfair. But a decision is reached: their with the possibility of complete This romantic notion has a measure event to be held next week is the first confli ct is resolved. What would happen if annihilation always less than a half•hour of truth to it. While I d0 not subscribe of its kind in Rhode Island, sponsored their mother was not home? There would away, this certainly quaiifies as a radical to the belief that as children we are as by the AOL, the Jewish Federation, be a great big argument between the two, period. These changes involve great complete as Thoreau envisioned us, I the Minister's Alliance and the and maybe even a fight, but nothing would sacrifice, for no country likes to be in any often reflect on my first seVeral years Black-Jewish Forum. have gotten resolved. This is the problem position of submission, and they involve when we lived in a Jewish I urge those who have not made the world faces today; the superpowers' great risk, for one country may take neighborhood in South Providence and reservations to attend to do so by "parents" are not home, or they don't have advantage of the new system in some way, believe that the sights and sensations calling 521-0343 today. A strong anyplace to settle their conflicts so that but the risk of nuclear war poses an even of those years were responsible for showing by the community will insure both sides will abide by the decison. If greater threat. And keep in mind the early moulding me as I am today. I truly more of these events in the future such a conflict we re to take place, and it United States. at the writing of the believe I see the same things now as I which promote a dialogue between all wa~ of big enough proportions, nuclear war Constitution: thirteen states, some of did then, with the important difference members of the Rhode Island looms as a possible result, threatening to whom did not get along, were able to, being that today I am better able to community. destroy our entire race. through compromise and sacrifice, join articulate my experiences, to express to This inability to resolve conflicts is together in a step of faith and submit others what is around me. This has One final note: I used to believe that unique to countries, and in every case that themselves to the new government. Surely come about through careful nurturing, we had a representative government in has a method of settling differences, chaos there was suspicion and skepticism in the through education, through lessons this country, ·a government whereby would result if there were no such method beginning. but the states realized that they learned of community. elected officials voted according to the or if_ it was not employed. For instance, in had to do it for their own survival and Life has a cyclical nature to it. We go wishes of their constituents. I have a football game, each player must play by stuck it out, thereby proving that people of off into the world and experience a since come to see that we have a the rules, and if an official decides that a different backgrounds can learn to work myriad of sensations. Our senses are representative government only some player has broken the rules, then that together and to trust each other. Now, it is bombarded with stimuli. We search, · of the time; the rest of the time, our player must submit to that decision and our turn; the nations of the wo rld must explore, get side-tracked, lose ground, elected representatives vote either accept the penalty. If he does not, then the join together and form a group that can falter. We get mixed messages, according to the wishes of their party game will either be completely disrupted settle our conflicts, and then learn to live decipher those messages, discard what or poli tical leader, or to whomever is or will rapidly deteriorate, for what is a by what this group decrees. Unless we can we do not need. When we come back to lobbying the most vigorously for a game without rules, and why should the do this, someday a conflict will arise that ourselves we realize the basic particular issue. other players play by the rules if one didn't ca nnot be worked out, and children ingredients of what a community had · A case in point is Rep. Barney Frank and got away with it? One would think watching Sesame Street will be for us when we were young are those (D., Mass.), who voted in favor of the that footba ll players would be the last interrupted by a loud beeping noise and very ingredients that we need to renew. equal access bill (now the Equal Access people to submit to any kind of higher then a man saying, "This is the Law) against the wishes of many of his authority, but they do, for the good of the Emergency Broadcasting System. This is When spring came to Gordon contituents. At a meeting of the game. Eve n if a decision is unfair, which not, I repeat, not a test. " Avenue in the 1950's, we went off to Anti-Defamation League at sometimes happens, the players still go Roger Williams Park, rolled down the Lede-emont Countrv Club last year along with it for they understand that wide expanse of lawn, romped with the preceding the vote, he declared he was chaos would otherwise result. This is what David L. Gehrenbeck, a student in Dr. other children in the playground and not in favor of prayer in school. The we are faced with in the world today: with Leeman 's class at Classical High School in had a picnic near those magnificent Equal Access Law is similar to the no way to solve problems, to settle Providence, was a recent winner in the floral displays that are long gone - the prayer in school bill and the majority conflicts, we are on the verge of disaster. Peace Essay Contest sponsored by Women American flag, the clock, the eagle. of Jewish groups opposed the bill. Yet The problem is that the countries of the for a Non-Nuclear Future. He will receive I never thought it strange when we under pressure, Rep. Frank voted in world are, unlike the football players. too his award, for this essay, on April 14. searched for Easter eggs near the favor of the bill. When I confronted proud to let themselves be judged by a Temple of Music, or when Passover him with my dissatisfaction with his higher authority, and are unwilling to came and my non-Jewish friends were performance, he phoned me irate and follow decisions they disagree with made invited to share the Seder with us. later wrote a letter to this newspaper by establishments such as the World There was less emphasis on the expressing his dissatisfaction with my Court. Until this changes, the danger of differences between people, more editorial. Yet, the fact remains that nuclear war will be hanging like a Passover Wine Sale .emphasis on sharing resources. many Jewish readers phoned me upset guillotine blade over the world's head, with Because we lived next to St. with his vote, wondering what went the knife of unresolved conflict ready to AtPHDS Michael's Church, my friends and I wrong. cut the rope at any time. frequently wandered in on Sunday A similar pattern could be seen in The solution lies in establishing a body Your selection of Kosher Wines will be morning, out of curiosity, and listened the actions of Senator John Chafee that can make judgments upon countries on sale in the Day School Auditorium to the services. We were never scolded, (R.,R.I.), who declared this week he and then enforce those judgments. Once beginning Sunday, March 17 at JO a.m. to neve r told to leave. would support the Administration's such an institution is in place, the danger Thursday, April 4 until 3 p.m. In order to maintain a healthy efforts on the MX missi le, despite the of nuclear war will gradually diminish and Regular hours - Monday through society, a society that encourages open fact that he received an overwhelming finally disappear, for as countries use this Thursday - IO a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Sundays exchange of ideas and talents, the number of calls and letters from his method to settle their differences, they 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. exaggerated fear of differ'ences must be constituents urging him to oppose the will increase their confidence in it, and Day school telephone number: eliminated. MX. Sen. Pell (D., R.I.) received the war, as a means of solving problems, will 331-5327. same amount of calls and opposed the become archaic. With no war, weapons Remember: Your wine purchases One such effort at bridging the gap MX. will lose their purpose, and will eventually provide fo r Torah Scholarships. Happy between people in our community will It seems that some elected be done away with. Although this is a long Passover! be the Black-Jewish Passover Seder representatives will respect the way down the road, our dilemma is a that will take place next week, on majority of constituents' beliefs while complex one, and a simple, short-term Tuesday, March 26, at 7:00 at Temple others will vote the party line. T his is solution will not suffice. Beth-El in Providence. The Seder, unfortunate. Yet it undoubtedly will Before any of this can be accomplished, being held for Black-Christian clergy continue. We must not tire from our ' one thi ng must be established among all llifflERAlD and laity, will be conducted by Rabbi responsibilities as citizens to remind the nations of the world - trust. Leslie Gutterman, Cantor Steven these officials of their duties and to Countries will only go along with such a Freedman, Dr. Virgil Wood and Robert express our disappointment when they plan if they trust that everybody else will Winfrey. A symbolic ritual Passover fail to live up to these duties. go along with it too. Right now, there is almost no trust among the major powers, Editor A880Ciate Editor and if we are to succeed in forming this Robert Israel Susan Hi glf\n1 Services At Temple Sinai judiciary, our first task is to work toward Advertising Director Account Eiecutive increased faith among countries. Kathi Wnek Katherine Burke March 22 will see Temple Sinai To do this, we must work to change celebrate ita annual Sabbath of Song. The attitudes, fo r there can be no trust without program will include special pieces a positive attitude for that which is being M•~1ng Add,.11: ao, lotJ, Pro-..C.. IU 02140 incorporated into the regular Friday night trusted. 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DISTINCTIVE DINING AND DRINKING 125 NO . MAIN ST. PR OV. PANACHE 831 -2660 open for saturday lunch THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 1985 - 7 Scholar Speaks Providence Center Weintraub, Executive Sandra Shapiro Receives Of Consequences Contribution From In Residence At URI Elected President An internationally recognized scholar Harvey J. Weintraub, a member of the Hasbro 1952 URI pharmacy class, has been on U.S. immigration and "distributive Of Women's Bar justice" will speak at Bryant College on Hasbro Industries, Inc. has contributed selected to serve as the College of Wednesday, March 27. $10,000 to The Providence Center for Pharmacy's fourth Executive-in- Dr. Guillermina Jasso, of the University Counseling & Psychiatric Services in Residence. Mr. Weintraub, Vice of Minnesota, wi ll discuss "The recognition of the Center's work with President, Sales of the Schering Behavioral and Social Consequences of • preschool children of severely mentally ill Corporation of. Kenilworth, NJ, a major Distributive J ustice" at 2 p.m. in the parents. manufacturer of prescription and Management Resource Complex lecture The donation was announced by Alan over-the-counter pharmaceutical hall. Her talk is open to the public. Hassenfeld, President of Hasbro-Bradley, products, will be on the Kingston campus Monday and Tuesday, March 25 and 26, Jasso will look at the determinants and and Charles E. Maynard, Executive consequences of individual well-being. She Director of The Providence Center. 1985. also will apply he theory of "distributive Hasbro's contribution will be used to During his campus visit, Mr. Weintraub justice" to marital happiness, criminal support the Center's services for the will lecture to undergraduate pharmacy behavior, and the healthiness of the mentally ill, including Project CHILD, an · students and participate in roundtable individual. early intervention program for young 1 discussions with faculty and graduate students in the College of Business A wine-and-cheese reception follows her children of psychotic parents. Children whose parents are chronicall y Administration ~ and the College of, talk, sponsored by the social science Pharmacy, as well as hold meetings with department. mentally 111 run a 70 percent chance of also developing severe behavioral University administrators. disorders by the time they reach Mr. Weintraub, who has supplemented Rabbi Bogot adolescence. Through Project CHILD, his B.S. in Pharmacy degree with staff at~the Center assess children for advanced specialized studies in marketing, Named New cognitive and emotional delays and then sales and management at Syracuse Sandra Shapiro, a partner in the Boston work with the child and his family to University and Harvard Business School, law firm of Foley, Hoag & Eliot, has been Co-Director encourage healthy development. has responsibility for the direction and elected president of the Women's Bar Contributions to The Providence activities of the U.S. sales operation Association of Massachusetts. Rabbi Howard l. Bogot has been named Center are eligible for state matching composed of more than 800 salespersons Ms. Shapiro, who concentrates in real co-director ' of . the department of funds administered by the Department of and managers and some $470 million in •estate and corporate law, was elected at education of the Union of American Mental Health, Retardation and sales; home office sales support the organization's seventh annual Hebrew Congregations, central body of Hospitals. The Hasbro donation will operatio,ns, including sales training, field meeting, on March 12 at The Parker Reform Judaism, it was announced this generate an additional $26,000 in support planning and communications, trade sales, House. week by Rabbi Alexander M. SchindJer, for Center programs. sales administration and institutional Other officers elected at the meeting UAHC president. Haven Miles is supervisor of the sales; and industry affairs, pharmacy were: Martha Coakley of the Boston firm Rabbi Bogot, who will share direction of Center's preschool services; Fredericka B. affairs and government affairs. He has of Goodwin, Procter & Hoar, to vice the department with Rabbi Daniel B. Bettinger is director and Gunnar Nirk, held positions within the Schering president; Margaret S. Fearey of the Syme, has been associate director of M.D., is clinical director of the child and Corporation since 1953. Boston firm of Sullivan & Worcester, to education and director of curriculum family program. A Providence native, Mr. Weintraub secretary; and Jamie Shabino of the development and teacher training for the Located at 520 Hope Street on resides in Livingston, NJ and currently Wellesley firm of Klibaner & Sabino, to UAHC since 1981. He will also serve as Providence's East Side, The Providence serves on the Board of Governors of treasurer. co-director of the Joint Commission on Center is a private, nonprofit organization Passaic General Hospital and the Board of A resident of Cambridge and a native of Jewish Education of the UAHC, the providing comprehensive mental health Governors of the Schering Plough Better Providence, R.l., Ms. Shapiro has Central Conference of American Rabbis services for children and adults in the Fund. practiced law at Foley, Hoag & Eliot since and the National Association of Temple greater Providence area. 1970. Educators. Kosher Tour A magna cum laude graduate of Bryn Rabbi Bogot, the chairman of the Features Europe Mawr College in Pennsylvania in 1966, UAHC's central editorial committee, has CampNaomi Ms. Shapiro was graduated from the written seven books for children "Go Kosher Tours" which has University of Pennsylvania Law School, published by the UAHC and is the a"uthor Fun In Paradise specialize,d in sightseeing tours to magna cum laude, in 1969. At the of numerous course outlines for studies in "Camp Naomi, one of the most popular Wes tern USA and Canadian destinations University of Pennsylvania, she was editor Reform synagogues. Ordained at Hebrew co•ed Jewish Communal Camps in New since 1974, has announced a major shift in of the Law Review and a Woodrow Wilson Union College-Jewish Institute of England, is now in the midst of program emphasis for this summer. Fellow. Religion \n Cincinnati, he is a visiting completing registration for the 1985 Europe will be featured in a series of six Upon graduation, she served for one lecturer at t he Brookdale Center of the season," according to word just received tours ranging from twelve to twenty-five year as clerk to Chief Judge Bailey HUC-JIR in New York. from Mr. Leonard M. Katowitz, Executive days. Aldrich, of the United States Court of Director. The program entitled the "Best of Appeals for the First Circuit, in Boston. Camp Naomi, now in its 52nd year of Europe" operates in a southerly direction Ms. Shapiro is a member of the providing high-quality camping services to from either London, Amsterdam, Brussels Property Law Section Council of the Jewish children and youth throughout or Paris and continues to Zurich, Venice, Massachusetts Bar Association. New England, is located in the beautiful Florence and Rome. In addition to points The principal speaker at last night's Sebago Lake Region of Southern Maine. of Jewish interest, many sites outside of meeting was Carol Bellamy, New York It is truly a paradise in modern camping. the major cities are also visited such 8.s City Council President and a candidate for The camp offers a full, varied, and really Windsor, Canterbury and Dover in mayor of New York. Ms. Bellamy, a exciting program of activities, including England, Delft and the Hague in Holland, former three•term state senator an.d all sports and athletics, swimming, and all Bruges in Belgium and the French Alsace. corporate lawyer, was the first woman in water sports, arts and crafts, dramatics, One week is devoted to the beauty and New York City's history to be elected to music, photography, nature, gymnastics, charm of Switzerland with sightseeing city-wide office. outdoor camping in the popular White throughout the Alps and the Rhine Valley The Women's Bar Association of Mountains, and a variety of Jewish plus Lucerne, Geneva, Grindelwald, Massachusetts is an organizatiori of cultural activities. Sports personalities, as Montreau:a: and Lugano. Go Kosher Tours attorneys with more than 700 members well as cultural artists, visit the camp utilizes first class hotels on all programs dedicated . to "'1be advancement of the throughout the summer to enhance and and in Europe provides two glatt kosher interests of women practicing law in enrich a very active social, cultural, and meals daily (plus an optional lunch). Massachusetts and of all women. athletic program of activities. Delicious Tours are accompanied by a professional Ms. Shapiro is the daughter of Sarah C. Kosher Food is served. Tutoring in escort assisted by local guides. Shapiro and the late Emil Shapiro of selected subjects (including Hebrew) is Within North America "Go Kosher Providence, R.I. She is a 1962 graduate of also available. Tours" has scheduled departures for Classical High School, where she was Before joining the national staff of the Camp Naomi also serves as the official Coastal California in June and October, Valedictorian and editor of the yearbook. co•ed resident camp of Jewish Community Canadian Rockies/Pacific Northwest in UAHC, Rabbi Bogot served as process of co-authoring a book on Rhode educational consultant to the UAHC's Centers throughout New England. It is June and August and a pioneering tour to Island ja:r.z musicians. Philadelphia Federation of Reform affiliated with the National Jewish Alaska departing August 19. Brochures Welfare Board and is a fully accredited are available from local travel agents or Kaplan and Petteruti are writing about Synagogues in the division of community players of jazz and/or jazz-like services at Gratz College in that city. camp of the New England and American those interested may contact the operator at 123 Tennyson Ave., Buffalo, NY 14216. contemporary, improvisational music. Rabbi Bogot has received a number of Camping Associations. It is owned and operated.-by the Jewish Community The book will highlight musicians who are honors, including the alumni achievement native Rhode Islanders or those from award of the National College of Center Camps of New England. Information Needed All those interested in "Fun in the Sun" other states that have performed in Rhode Education in Evanston, Ill ., the Aaron On R.I. Island for sigTlificant periods of time. Zacks memorial award of the American for their youngsters this summer are urged to contact their local Jewish Community Anyone with information pertinent to ' A.saociation for Jewish Education, and the Jau Musicians this project is invited to contact Lloyd Emanuel Gamoran curriculum award of Center and/or secure information direcily through Mr. Leonard M. Katowitz, Kaplan at the Community College of the National Association of Temple Lloyd Kaplan of Providence, a Rhode Island, 400 East Avenue, Warwick, Executive Director, Jewish Community professor of music at the .Community Educators. Center Camps of New England, Inc., 50 RI 02886-1805, or call 826·2168. Or Rabbi Bogot and his wife, who live in College or Rhode Island, and Bob Hunt Street, Watertown, Mass. 021 72 contact Bob Petteruti at Twin City Music, Ridgefield, Conn., are the parents of four Petteruti, a local jazz basaist and owner of 489¼ Plainfield Street in Providence, (Telephone: 617-924-2030). Twin City Music, are currently in the children. 943·2622.
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Around Town Cantors Do More Than Sing by Dorothea Snyder
Perched on a stool embracing his guitar, critic? "Yes, definitely," he quips back. Cantor Stephen Freedman strums and "I'm a very critical person. It's going to be sings a favorite original composition. interesting to see what the response is to The shutter clicks. this tape from some of the people I've Up there on the pulpit in the sanctuary criticized in the past. at Temple Torat Yisrael, his face "As a columnist myself for the weekly expresses total enjoyment. Clicking away Jewish Advocate in Boston before I came and squinting through the lens, I think I'd to Rhode Island, I was doing concert and like to switch places and strum and sing so record reviews. I got a reputation for being serenely. fairly critical, but critical in a fair way. I Immersed in a marvel of melody, Cantor just resumed writing for the Jewish Stephen Freedman is preparing for his Advocate in December. I'm doing a solo concert this Saturday evening at column called "Cantor's Corner" focusing Temple Torat Yisrael at 8 p.m. When his more on areas related to the cantorate. last note strikes a chord, he lays his guitar "I'm very critical and I'm critical of aside. others only because I'm that critical of "Since I've been here," he says, "I've myself. I have very high standards for given a concert every year. My first was myself. With time constraints and less with the Concord Chorale. Last year it was than ideal conditions, we had to improvise a dual cantorial concert with Cantor and compromise. Because of all these Richard Wolpert from Fall River. factors, the tape isn't up to the standard I "This year I decided to do a solo folk • would like to ha,.ve for myself to be fully concert and get back into my folk singing. satisfied. When I first came to Rhode Island, a lot of "However," his voice rises, and with a people had a perception of me as a folk whimsical grin, "all great artists are never singer and not as a cantor. I've worked satisfied. This is not a rationalization that very hard in the past two and a half years most recording artists, soloists, orchestras to develop the image of a cantor and to or rock bands get better. When you listen educate the Rhode Island Jewish to their first recording, you question is community that I am a cantor. that the same group? "Unfortunately, the folksinging fell by " I don't want people to get the idea that the wayside. In looking ahead last year to it isn't a good tape," he adds earnestly. "I this year. I committed myself to have received favorable comments from performing a folk concert. I felt it would people who have heard excerpts. I think force me to get back to my guitar and do it's a good product. Given all the the folk sin,fing that I had done for so circumstances with which we had to cope, many years it's a phenomenal product. Less than ideal Why, I ask, did he need to work so hard conditions had an effect." to develop the image of a cantor? Cantor Steve's favorites? "Every song is "I had performed before I came to my favorite." he answers quickly. "This is Temple Torat Yisrael as a cantor," .he all original material. Some songs are answers. "I had done several performances settirlgs of prayers in the liturgy both in in this state as Steve Freedman, folk Hebrew and English. Some of the songs singer. are original texts on contemporary Jewish When people heard the name Steve issues. A couple of texts are written by a Freedman, the image they had was that of gifted poet friend, Martha Aft. There's a a folk singer. That was the only contact group of three love songs from "Song of they had with me plus the fact I came to be Songs" and a fourth from the "Marriage a full-time cantor without going to a Ceremony." cantorial school, but through the route of As rne of the youngest cantors in the private study with a master cantor, an state, I pose Cantor Steve a question apprenticeship so to speak." contrasting younger and older cantors. He The master cantor whom Cantor says, " What makes me kind of a unique Freedman refers to is Cantor Gregor cantor is attitude more than age. Shelkan of Temple Mishkan Tefila in " I didn't go through the formal training, Newton, Mass. "I have been studying with Temple Torat Yisrael presents Cantor Stephen Freedman in "An Evening alt-hough I think I have been as well him for four years. I call it my weekly prepared as cantors who go through pilgrimage on Friday mornings and I can With Cantor Steve" Saturday night in the Temple sanctuary at 8 p.m. The cantorial school. What I've done is attend tell you I learned more from him in one coffee-house style program features Cantor Freedman singing Hebrew and a private cantorial school by studying with month than I learned in the seven years of Israeli folk music. a master cantor. I came into the cantorate voice training with other teachers. having had a long background of Differentiating between cantorial and couple of reasons. Of course, I would like honestly that Steve and I spent close to 40 professional musical experience within the folk style singing, Stephen Freedman says, to have my own music recorded fo r hours recording 45 minutes of music. Jewish community as a folk singer and as "You use your voice in different ways. posterity, but secondly, when you start Then we spent another 40 hours mixing a free.lance cantor. Cantorial style tends to have a lot of recording other people's music, you run the tape. It's a very complex process. A lot "I studied music education in college ornamentation. When you're into copyright and royalty problems. went into it. At least 10 takes were made and taught several years plus I'm a cantorializing, there's more of a drive. ""About six weeks agq. we started the before we came up with the tape we liked." composer. Folksinging is more relaxed. I sit and sing recording process and I can tell you I ask Cantor Steve if he is his own worst "There's a whole combination of and have a good time, and I do have a elements that makes Steve Freedman the message. cantor he is. My attitude toward the "When you're cantorializing, you're not canlorate and the role of the cantor is that only singing. You have a responsibility to · the cantor is a clergyman in every respect draw the congregation in to hopefully of the word. His fun ction is as important, inspire them and to help them but different than that of a rabbi although participate." there is quite a bit of overlap. This year, Cantor Freedman's concert, "' Cantors today more and more want to "An Eve ning With Steve" is planned as a he pastors visiting the sick in hospitals, fu nd-raiser for the synagogue. "With a payin !{ shiva calls etc. We're trying to major renovation of the Temple library dispel the image that all we do is sing. We starting," he says, "the thought came to do more than that and that's an image we ru n the concert to benefi t the library. We ~ave In work hard to change have a free ge neral admission because the fee ling was why should people from the "I h.1\e people penod1call v " ho come up Temple Torat Yisrael community pay to to me and say, "Cantor. what do you do all hear their own cantor when they can come day'? My response is to smile and say, each week and hea r him fo r free?" 'Why don't you come and spend a day with He explains that donors' categories were me some time and come wi th me lo the initiated. Cassette tapes of the concert will minyan, sit in my office as I take care of be given to sponsors and benefactors as an ("or responde nce and phone tails and go incen tive. Tapes will also be sold after the wi th me while I Wl through re hearsals with conce rt. He extends appreciation to the organist and si t wi th me through three Franklin Prosnitz, Temple president fo r ho urs of Bar Mitzvah lessons in the his support and Temple member Steve aft ernoon and then I{() with me to Dreyfuss, a recording professional, who whatever meeting I have to go to in the helped with the recordin!:" , evening. "An Eve ning With Steve" will feature " People don't rea li ze this," Cantor the cantor's own compositions and Ste1Jhen Freedman nods. "'\'es. there a~ fami liar material. ''I decided to make the ca ntors who probably just sing, but I think cassette all my own originaJ music for a this is a thin~ of the past." TH.t?: HHUU.l!; It>LANU Hl:HALU, t 'HWA Y, MA.Kt.,;tt ~z . .i.~ - ~
lynched for a crime in Atlanta, Georgia. NCJW Spring Julian Bond This individual pointed out that indeed (1,-ontirwH from f)ale 1) (continued from page l) Jews had suffered. But he failed to realize girls are treated differently by the that a significantly greater number of Cacophony Europe. This coalition came to full flower Blacks were lynched in this country - criminal justice system. NCJW concluded in the '60's when Blacks and Jews died, ft-011ti11ued from fX¥f! 1) around 2500 or 3000 - to this one that adolescEn:t girls are punished more together during civil rights activities in frequently and for a longer duration than the breeding of birds in captivity, incident. The lack of understanding the the South. historical significance is overwhelming their male counterparts who tend to com substantiate her theory. "But there has been a gradual drifting mit more serious crimes. ' Simon and Garfunkle once crooned, and catastrophic. When Jesse Jackson apart," Bond said, "and this is possibly made his remark that he was tired of In the field of "children and youth" the "It's all happening at the zoo, I do believe because Jews who were once the emphasis of NCJW's work lies in child it, I do believe it's true." Take the hearing about the Holocaust, it was an have-nots have become the haves, while insensitive remark that has done welfare and education. For eJ:ample a , wallabies (an Australian species of the Blacks are still the have-nots. Jewish section in Seattle, Wash. runs a successful kangaroo). for example. An impregnated incalculable harm. Yet I have spent time poverty amounts for only a small thinking about what he meant. The parenting program which teaches teenage female can accommodate more than one percentage among American Jews, while Holocaust, the single-most devasting fathers parenting and child-care skills. In fertilized egg. Her method of coping is to Black poverty represents a large the U.S., Israel, Turkey, Chile, and some entertain one fetus until the baby is able to experience that happened to Jews in the percentage among Black Americans. all of Jewish history, will memorialized other countries, a home instruction climb up into her pouch to suckle for 238 be "Yet Blacks and Jews must work in a Holocaust Memorial in Washington program for Pre-school youngSters, days. When the new wallaby is together and the rift between them is truly "HIPPY," educates mothers in the sufficiently developed and leaves home, that will be paid for by taxpayers' funds. unfortunate. President Reagan has been The United States' role in the Holocaust, English language and other learning skills the termination of nursing will activate more hostile to civil rights than any other however, was not significant. But there is which they then impart to t heir children. the dormant fetuses and the cycle will President, and the majority of Blacks and no memorial to Black slavery in this The program originated as an experiment repeat itself, keeping mother in a constant Jews in this country voted against him country, and the role of t he United States in 1969 with sixty families involved, 16,- state of pregnancy. during the last election. Most Blacks in that was truly significant." 000 families participate now. In addition, A love for animals and a fascination support Israel, yet feel there has to be a the "HATAF" ,program in Israel, Home with provocative phenomena such as this peaoeful settlement to the Palestinian Setting An Agenda Activities for Toddlers and their Families, convinced Jane sh~ wanted a career in the question. There is a need for both groups At the conclusion of the speeches, all instructs and encourages mothers to zoo. With the support of her husband, to unlte in a coalition to help make real three speakers seemed to agree that an discover the intellectual abilities of their Jane absorbed volumes of knowledge the promise that all men and women are agenda needs to be established that will first child. Another successful NCJW about the animals. Her home is a created equal." bring Blacks and Jews closer together. children and youth · program is menagerie of pets and people, not the least Black and Jewish Responses Also discussed was the significance of "Ship-A-Box." Toys, clothing and noteworthy. is her eastern box turtle. " He In his re'sponse following Bond's South Africa as a rising fascist force in the educational materials are distributed to is the best pet. He is papentrained so he lecture, Dr. Morris Lowndes underscored world. Dr. Weisbord commented that he 700 schools and institutions, aiding more has free rein of the house. He has a the differences between Blacks and Jews was ashamed at the government of Israel's than 60,000 underprivileged children in wonderful personality and gets along with by posing several questions, later explored a~iation with the government of South areas such as France, Morocco and Israel. all the other animals in the house. Like all by the audience during the question and Africa, and pointed out that while The Court Appointed Special Advocate the other animals, he reminds me, they answer period. Lowndes, a professor of traveling in South Africa for research (CASA) program sends trained volunteers have a place in the world and are political science, asked what the basis of purposes, he was unable to glean a to represent children in foster care important." conciliation would be to heal the rift satisfactory response from· a government through the court system. Unique any time of the year, spring between Blacks and Jews and if Blacks representative about the South brings a special sense of life to the zoo. weren't better off forming a coalition with African-Israeli relationship. He did In dealing with the issues surrounding Every night all of the animals retire to other minority groups rather than with comment that several American-Jewish aging and the older adult population,' protected shelters. As the daylight lingers Jews. groups - the American Jewish Congress, NCJW volunteers work. vigorously: a longer in the sky, the animals protest and Dr. Robert Weisbord of the URI the B'nai B'rith and others - have stood section in New Jersey runs ·support groups fuss a bit like small children reluctant to History depart.ment, whose forthcoming in protest outside the South African in local nursing homes. Sections· come in. As Jane attests, "We see much book, Israel in the Black American Embassy in Washington, a'.n act that he throughout the country sponsor more nipping. kicking, jumping and silly Perspective, will explore Black-Jewish felt was important as a statement of subsidized group homes for the elderly, as behavior in the spring." The occupants of relations, also underscored the historical Black-Jewish solidarity and Jewish well as maintaining several apartment the Roger Williams Zoo have a glorious reasons of the Black-Jewish coalition. concern with human rights. complexes. T ransportation and nutrition case of "spring fever." "Blacks have arrived here in this Julian Bond, in conclusion, said that programs are common to many sections. So, if you are inexplicably drawn to this country in steerage, while Jews have, Blacks and Jews have a great deal to gain In addition NCJW published a "Social special place where the residents are more or less, been in the middle class," from forming a coalition. Security Background Paper" as part of highly attuned to their world, resist the Dr. Weisbord said. "One time when I was "Blacks need friends, be they Jewish, their advocacy work in social security urge to resist. Visit this wild, hooting giv ing a lecture to a predominantly Jewish Hispanic, white, Oriental, in order to reform. The paper dealt with ways to group and join the cacophony. Celebrate audience about Black-Jewish relations, improve on their quality of life and the correct the social security funding the delectable change of seasons, the someone mentioned to me about the Leo quality of the pluralistic life in this country." problems. birthing ·or life around us. Treat yourself to Frank <'ai.e. when a Jewish man was NCJW's "Jewish Life" projects range a little hoot. from activities appropriate to the Jewish community like a Shaned Community Seder to causes of more global significance like the Plight of Soviet IDENTIFY YOURSELF A'S A Jewry. - NCJW's Israeli endeavors include its research center at the School of Education at Hebrew University in WOMAN IN BUSINESS Jerusalem. The NCJW Research Institute is dedicated to "develop, implement, and evaluate programs for the education of the country's disadvantaged population," says the NCJW Biennial Report of 1981-82. "Women In Business" MARCH 29, 1985 SUMMIT HOME CARE, LTD. presents Advertising Deadline: The Summit Homemaker WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27 -12 noon
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"Sporting Health," the final discussion The research on 5,000 American in Beth Israel Hospital's 1984-1985 families began February 3, 1985. and will Woman's Health series, will help exercise • continue for a three-year span. Dr. Gelles enthusiasts learn to prevent unnecessary is conducting the research with Murray A. injuries and adjust their diets to achieve Straus, professor of sociology at the maximum strength and fitness. University of New Hampshire. Led by Elaine Lander, RPT, a physical The research findings will provide therapist at Beth Israel, and Carol Sheer, mental health and criminal justice RD, the hospital's outpatient nutritionist, agencies with information on the "Sporting Health" will also explain the adequacy of programs in meeting the benefits of fitness and a healthy lifestyle. needs of wife abuse victims; and where "Sporting Health" will be held on problems are discovered, will suggest ways Thursday, April 11 , 1985, from 7 p.m. to 9 of improving those services. p.m. in the Grossman Conference Center Or. Gelles. who was named dean of of Beth Israel Hospital, 330 Brookline URI's largest college last August, · is Ave., Boston. The discussion is open to internationally-known for his research on the public and free of charge. For further child abuse and family .violence. A prolific information call (617) 735-4431. author, he has written and edited nine books on the subject, along with 26 Violet Urges scholarly papers and 15 book chapters. His work has been supported by more Viewing Of Child than $500,000 in grants from such agencies as the National Institute for Abuse Program Mental Health, the U.S. Department of As Chief Law Enforcement Officer for Justice, the U.S. Department of Health the State of Rhode Island, Attorney and Human Services, and the National General Arlene Violet today urged the Committee for the Prevention of Child public to watch a cable television program Abuse and Neglect. He has served as on missing children. The program, which consultant to many public and private is one-hour long, is produced by Rollins organizations, including the National Cable Vision in Woonsocket and will air Academy of Science, the Navy's Family March 29 at 2:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Advocacy Project, and the Center for statewide microwave interconnect. (All Disease Control. cable television companies in the state will Gelles curre11tly also serves on the air the program at the same time.) The faculty of the Harvard Medical School, Pierre Gall~tti, M.D., Ph.D., Vice and Cardiac Replacement: Hope or program will air again at the same times and is research director for the New York President of Biology and Medicine from Illusion?" The lecture will be held on on April 12. Atty. Gen. Violet polling firm of Louis Harris and Brown University will be the guest Thursday, April 4, 1985 at U a.m. in The recommended viewing of the program Associates. He joined the URI faculty in speaker at the Kiven Memorial Oration. Miriam Hospital's Sopkin Auditorium. because of its valuable community service 1973 after earning his doctorate fr.om the Hiq topic will llf> /'Carrlifl<' All"'-iMsmce on the subject of missing children. University of New Hampshire. Aging Program Rape Workshop "These Are The Days," a WJAR-TV The YWCA of Greater Rhode Island, in --Tantric Monks Coming T0-Brown -- Channel 10 program about the life and conjunction with the Rape Crisis Center problems of the elderly and co-produced will hold a four-day Rape Prevention The acclaimed performances of the Tantric College. The Providence by URI professor Donald L. Spence and Workshop. The workshop will be held on Gyuto Tantric Monks of Tibet will be performance is the auspicious result of Channel 10 reporter Sara Wye, has been Monday, April 8; Wednesday, April 10; experienced for the first time in the U.S. this kind of long-standing concern with expanded to an hour-long monthly Monday, April 15; and Tuesday, April 16, as part of a nationwide tour. Their cultural understanding by the Haffeni;effer program. The first will air Sunday, March 19S5; from 7-9 p.m. at the Warwick appearance in Providence is eS'pecially due Museum. 31, at 11 a.m. Community Room in the Warwick Police to the long-time interest and support for The Friends of the Haffenreffer Dr. Spence noted that the program will Station headquarters. South Asian culture studies by the Museum, its staff, and Brown University explore eccentricities of !lging, nutrition, The eight-hour workshop will include Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology of faculty will host the twelve Gyuto monks exercise, and health, and also will provide assertiveness training, self-defense, Brown University. Their program, with its during their 3-day visit to Rhode Island. a calendar of events. He added that there self-awareness along with crime powerful harmonic chants, will be in , Their visit follows closely that of the Dalai would. be audience participation focusing awareness and prevention. The workshop Alumnae Hall on the Brown campus, April Lama, the Tibetan .religious and political on the issb.es and problems of aging. is designed to help women become more 13 at 8:00 p.m. leader, during last September. He met "It's not just a pl"Ogram for the elderly," aware of the violent crime of Rape and Beginning in the early 1970s, students with Senator Claiborne Pell as part of a Or. Spence, professor and director of the techniques used to prevent it. For more from Sikkim in the Himalayas came to luncheon gathering with members of the URI program in gerontology, explained. information and fees, please contact the Brown. They were sponsored by Hope Senate Foreign Relations Committee in "We're all aging and dealing with those in YWCA of Greater Rhode Island at Cooke, who was then the Queen of Sikkim. Washington, D.C. Also recently, the plight the aging process." 723-YWCA. Eventually, a Himalayan cultures program of Tibetans and their culture under was developed in cooperation with the Chinese rule has been vividly portrayed in Haffenreffer Museum for the Rhode the book In Exile from the Land of Snows, Island public schools. A museum lecture by John Avedon. ONE MARRIAGE series featured Hope Cooke, speaking The performance by the Gyuto Tantric about her experiences as queen as told in Monks is a rare opportunity to experience TWO her book Time Change. It was through her some of the world that most westerners RELIGIONS that contact was made with the Gyuto know only as the legendary of Shangri-La.
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EST A SNIDER, Director $25 per couple 48 Fuller Dr. West Hartford, CT 0&117 &CClllllll0 To register or for further information (203) 232-9607 -'.!!L call Jewish Family Service at 331-1244 CAMPJORi CAMP OFFICE: (8171 881-1002 Sponsored by the EM & BesSie Cohen F°'-Rtabon THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 1985 - 11 Roman Vishniac received a special Days Of citation for A Vanished World (Farrar, Highlighting the program will be four also serves on the National Catholi Straus & Giroux). In the 1930s, Roman dances performed by the Avodah Dance Bishops' Ad Hoc Committee for Hispani, Remembrance For Vishniac, sensing that the world of Ensemble. T he first dance, Bernstein's Affairs. German and Polish Jewry was doomed, " Kaddish," is a meditation on mourning. He was appointed director of the Victims Of Holocaust visited its towns and cities with a hidden The second performance, "Mi Kamokha," Hispanic Apostolate of the Archdiocese o Forty years ago this terrible tragedy camera and photographed thousands of is a vibrant choreographic drama that uses Hartford in 1975, and in 1978 was namer occurred. Each year a time is set aside for Jews. These photographs are a testimony images derived from the Bible. The third by Pope Paul VI to serve as auxilW"' remembering. This year's "Days of to Vishniac's perception and faith. performance is entitled "I Never Saw bishop to Archbishop Wheaton and th Remembrance for the Victims of the Participating in the discussion on Another Butterfly.'' This dance was Archdiocese of Hartford. , Holocaust" is set for April 14 through Holocaust literature were Henry L. created in memory of the children killed in Mr. Green is director of the Publii. April 21, 1985. Feingold, author of The Politics of Rescue: the Holocaust and inspired by their Policy Center and Professor of Theolom To remember, the Polish Holocaust The Rooseuelt Administration and the poetrys, which was written by the children and Ethics at the Hartford Seminary. Commemorative Committee of the R.I. Holocaust 1938-1945; Gerald Green, while they were incarcerated. The final Rabbi Schoenberg, in addition to Heritage Commission is sponsoring a author of the prize.winning TV dance is entitled "Shevat Achim Garn serving as chaplain and advisor to thE Special Program on Sunday, April 14, screenplay of Holocaust and of The Last Yachad" and is based on the Biblical text, Jewish Student Union of the University, 1985 at 3 p.m. in the State House rotunda, Angry Man, and Dr. Wyman. "Behold how good it is that brothers dwell direct.a the college program at the Hartford on Smith St. in Providence, R.I. Several Introducing the discussion, Mr. together.'' This dance symbolizes the Jewish Community Center. survivors will speak on "The Will to Live" Silberman stated that "in Judaism, the brotherhood of man and the need to work Dr. Ruderman, chairman of Judaic through this ordeal. late Abraham Joshua Heschel wrote, we together for a better world. Studies at Yale, will join Linda Altschuler, The public is cordially invited to attend. are not commanded to believe; we are The dynamic, New York based dance director of the B'nai Brith Klutznick Free. commanded to remember - to remember company uses Jewish themes as an Museum of Washington, D.C., in a not only the exodus, but the time when we impetus for movement, for dance, for symposium on "Sign, Symbol, Identity Six Authors Of were slaves in Egypt. visual expressions of what is in the heart. and Belonging'' that will be held on June " For our generation, and the These images explode into movement as 18. Jewish Lit Honored generations that follow, the obligation to performances integrate contemporary Dr. David Roskies of the Jewish remember the Holocaust must surely rank dance with the spirit of Judaism. The Theological Seminary, author of Against Six authors of literary works on J ewish with our obligation to remember our dances combine ballet and modern tech• the Apocalypse, will conduct a symposium themes published for the first time in slavery in Egypt. As the Baal Shem Tov niques with playful overtones. on "Art, Suffering and Survival" that will English in the United States during 1984 once said, in words inscribed over one of Dr. JoAnne Tucker, founder and be held on July 2. have received the sixth annual Present the entrances to the Yad Vashem, choreographer of the company, began Prof. Paul St.acy of the University of Tense Literary Awards, sponsored by 'redemption lies in remembering.'" formal dance training at the age of 14 . She Hartford, a well•known authority on Present Tense magazine and the Professor Feingold stated that "there later combined professional training at the cinema, will be one of the participant.a in American Jewish Committee. are those who are convinced that a Jewish Juilliard School of Music and the Martha the July 9 symposium, whose subject will The Awards presentation took place conspiracy is afoot to tout the Holocaust Graham Studio with an academic be "Star Wars: The Fear of a Future Tuesday, March 19, at a luncheon at in order to garner some psychic income background, including a Ph.D. in theatre Genocide." American Jewish Committee from victimization. They are mistaken." from the University of Wisconsin. She As previously announced, Dr. David headquarters that featured a discussion of He added: described. her reason for starting the dance Wyman of the University of " Holocaust Literature - Will It Ever "The reason why playwrights, poets, company as "a spiritual union between Massachusett.a at Amherst, author of the Stop? Should It?" in the presence of a historians and others seek out the dance and myself." recent book The Abandonment of the distinguished audience of publishers, Holocaust theme is because it haunts our "Avodah is an alternative form of Jews, will serve as the inaugural speaker authors and literary critics. Each winner time - what can this massive, worhip that reaches beyond words to tap a when the symposium series begins on June received a plaque and a cash award. anonymous, meaningless dying mean?" deeper layer of the common Jewish I 1. The full program: Charles E. Sil berman, whose work on Charlotte Holstein is a member of the experience," says Richard Allinson of l. The Holocuast: A Look Backward American Jews today, A Certain People, Present Tense Advisory Board. Murray Reform Judaism Magazine. and Forward: June 11 - "The will appear in August as a selection of the Polner is editor of Present Tense. All members of the campus community Abandonment of the Jews," June 25 - Book•of-the Month Club, was chairman and the general public are invited and "The Challenge to Religious Faith," July9 of the Awards ceremony. Holocaust Memorial encouraged to attend. The program is free - "Star Wars: The Fear of a Future The awards, made possible by a grant and open to the public. Genocide." by Charlotte and Alexander Holstein, 2. Image and Reality: A Search for went to the following recipients: Observance At URI Holocaust Continuity: June IS - "Sign, Symbol, Biography/autobiography: Primo Levi, This year's URI Holocaust Memorial Identity and Belonging," July 2 - "Art., fo r The Periodic Table (Schocken). Each Observance will consist of a short program Symposium Lectures Suffering and Survival," July 16 - chapter, named after a different element, interspersed with four dances from the "Permanence, Hope and the Everlasting." depicts the enduring facts of the world, Avodah Dance Ensemble. The observance In Hartford Those who register for any course listed in the Summerterm '85 Bulletin will be including the human heart. will be held Wednesday evening, April 17, Bishop Peter Rosazza of the Fiction: A.8. Yehoshua, for A La.te 1985, from 7:30 to 8:45 p.m. in the admitted to the six Holocaust symposia Archdiocese of Hartford, the Rev. Clifford free of charge. Those who wish to attend Divorce (Doubleday). A complex and Memorial Union Ballroom. Green of the Hartford Seminary and Dr. demanding book by one of Israel's finest "The observance is being held as part of only the Holocaust symposia can do so by David B. Ruderman of Yale University submitting a Summerterm '85 registration novelists and essayists. The theme is a world•wide campaign to remind the will be speakers in "The Holocaust in family and the novel has been described as world of the systematic murder of form on which they list Course Reference Historical Perspective," a series of six Number 14997 ("The Holocaust in His• drawing "a brilliant picture of life in six•million Jews simply because they were symposia to be held at the University in today's Israel." Jewish," says Rabbi Chaim Casper, URI torical Perspective"). together with a June and July of this year. fee of $25. The bulletin, which includes a History: David S. Wyman, for The Jewish Chaplain. The symposia will follow the opening of Abandonment of the Jews: America and The observance will include a welcome mail registration form, can be obtained by the "Image and Reality: Jewish Life in ,.,ailing the registrar at 243·4595. the Holocaust, 1941-1945 (Pantheon). A given by Ron Schwartz, the program Terezin" exhibition in Joseloff Gallery on chronicle of t he conflicting currents of chairperson; a prayer Jed by Father June 3, and a special convocation on June History Of Holocaust disbelief, distraction, inertia and Randolph Chew, URI Catholic Chaplain; 4 that wi ll be addressed by E lie Wiesel. prevarication that clouded American the lighting of six memorial candles fo r the Together with Rabbi Gary Schoenberg, AtURI political and religious leaders' six•million Jews killed by the Nazis and an the Jewish Chaplain of the University, A 3-credit history course on the understanding of their moral obligations additional, special candle for the Bishop Rosazza and Rev. Green will to rescue Europe's J ews during World five•million non.Jews. The candles are Holocaust (History 328) will once again address the subject of the Holocaust as a be offered by U.R.I. this summer. It will be War II. dedicated to the children, women, houses challenge to religious faith. The Religious Thought: Samuel Heilman, of Worship and religious persons, given in Kingston from July 15 to August symposium will be held in Millard 16 on Monday through Thursday from 8 for The Gate Behind the Wa ll: A academicians, senior citizens, and Auditorium of the Hartt School of Music Pilgrimage to Jerusalem (Summit). A businesses and business persons killed a.m. to 9:45 a. m. The instructor will be on the University of Hartford campus on Professor Robert G. Weisbord who has moving account of his search for a way to during this dark time in history. This will June 25. reconcile his secular and religious worlds. be followed by a moment of silence for the taught the course for several years at Bishop Rosazza, who resides at St. U.R.I. and also at Hairs University in T ranslation: Raymond Rosenthal, for departed and a memorial prayer fo r the Margaret Parish in Waterbury, is a his translation of The Periodic Table. departed giver. ~Y Rabbi Casper. Israel. · member of the committee that is Among the topics covered are Racist preparing a pastoral letter on the U.S. Thought & Practice, Nazi Anti•Semitism ------•••••••••••• economy and Catholic social teaching. He 1933-39, The Jews of Poland Between the CORRECTION: World Wars, Reactions of the Outside THE B. MANISCHEWITZ COMPANY •• World To The Holocaust and Jewish PASSOVER MENU PLANNER ------··· •• Resistance. There are films end MARTY'S discussions as we ll as lectures. 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MAH JONGG CARDS AVAllA8lf AFTER APRIL 7 Order For Passover Nowt CWIN SUNDAYS VISA/MC 12 - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 1985 Celebrity Auction Music Series - To Benefit Exciting Spring The Channing Music Series will open Arts & Entertainment Sojourner House its spring 1985 season with a concert by Claudia Schmidt on Saturday, April 20 at Local and national celebrities have 8 p.m. There is no category fo r what has donated prized possessions and evolved as Claudia's style. She draws freely once-in-a-lifetime experiences for the from all music that crosses her ears and Sojourner House Celebrity Auction to be includes the audience in a musical journey held Sunday, March 24, from 3 to 5 p.m., featuring many of her own compositions. At Trinity ... at the Rhode Island School of Design She works with the voice as an instrument Auditorium, at I Canal Street. and has a stunning range. She plays the Paul Newman, Gloria Steinem, Connie twelve string guitar, mountain dulcimer, Chung and many others have donated a and the pianolin, a 52 string bowed and wide variety of memorabilia to further the strummed instrument from her native fight against domestic violence in Rhode state of Michigan. Island. Gordon Bok returns to Channing·Music Rudy Cheeks and Chip Young of The Series for this season's second concert on Prouidencf' Eagle will auction off rare Saturday, May 4 at 8 p.m. Bok sings co llectibles suc h as a football signed by traditional sea songs of many countries, each member of the New England unaccompanied ballads of Maine and the Patriots. For film buffs there will be a Maritimes, songs and dances of many M•A•S•H script written and autographed countries, and plays the 6 string and 12 by actor/director Alan Alda and a string guitars and the whistle. He includes screenplay of "Ordinary People" stories of boats and sailors from his autographed by actress Mary Tyler experience, stories of sea-folk and Moore. Journal-Bulletin columnist Mark cantefables of his own composition, Patinkin will make a special appearance. contemporary songs and guitar The auction will provide the highest instrumentals. In concert, he is apt to play bidders with the opportunity to rub or sing anything he has ever loved, or what shoulders with local personalities. he loves most at them moment. Celebrity dates to be auctioned off include The Spring Series will close with the a real-life T.V. assignment with contemporary jazz duo, Billy Novick and WJAR-TV 10 P.M. Magazine's Sheila Guy van Duser. When you first hear the Martines, lunch with Mark Patinkin, and music of Novick and Van Duser, you may a picnic with Journal columnist Martha think you are hearing one of the classic Smith and her dog, Dinah. jazz groups of the '30s. At the same time The auction will help Sojourner House there is something unmistakably fresh continue its shelter, hot-line, outreach and about their sound. Van Duser's innovative prevention programs. Sojourner House finger-style acoustic guitar technique recently began its ninth year of provoding elevates the swing style guitar to the effect services to battered women and their of an entire band. Novick's work with the children, and offers the only confidential clarinet and soprano sax makes him one of shelter for domestic violence victims in William Wycherly's The Counlry Wife undoubtedly the most satisfactory ot the most renowned woodwind players the Providence area. is an amusing Restlnation comedy, full of them, with Peter Gerety as Pinchwife and today. They perform obscure tunes as well For more information, contact witty shafts and high-nown language, Barbara Meek as Lady Fidget moving as jazz standards and play some 401-75 1-1262. Early reservations are peopled with men and women who talk of things along when they are on. Anne traditional Irish and Scottish music suggested. Tickets will also be sold at the virtue and try not to practice it. Trinity Scurria as Margery Pinchwife and Mark accompanied by Billy's impressive door. Rep's production, playing through April 7, Torres as the libertine Horner play some pennywhistling. plods along. sce nes for cheap laughs. Margot Dionne as Advance tickets for the 3-concert series Tune Yalman, the director, has set it in Alithea and Timothy Crowe as Harcourt Mime Highlights are available fo r $18 or $7 per concert. the twenties but retains so me properties are more satisfactory than most of the These tickets may be purchased at the from the proper period. The language, too, others, which is in a way too bad as they Celebration At Upper Crust in Brick Market on Thames seems richly at variance with costumes are the virtuous and therefore somewhat St., Newport or at the Music Mall on West from our century. Perhaps to give the full duller characters. Children's Museum Main Road in Middletown, or by calling weight of the lines, there is a kind of This is a production that in a number of Three special activities will be featured 849-7721. Tickets at the door will be $8 suspended breath between them, not as if ways just doesn't make it, one where the during the last week of the month-long per concert. the actors have forgotten their cues but direction is clearly not up to the Trinity celebration of storymaking at the rather as if they want to be sure we heard standard. Good actors play well below Children's Museum of Rhode Island. The Jazz Guitarist the previous line. This doesn't improve lheir normal range of expertise. People family workshop on Sunday, March 24, the pace of The Country Wife. Mostly. arrive early onstage for the next scene. from 1:30 to 3 p.m. will give children a Brings Special when Trinity does a period play, there is There is little feeling that the cast has chance to tell their own personal "story" so much action that one can't possibly played together before, though it would be by making and decorating a hat. All Music To Bryant follow everything going on. Here, there helpful in this particula r comedy. The materials will be available, or children can One of the acknowledged pioneers of the were times when it was hard not to check play's interior movement is ponderous bring their own hats, photos or small jazz-rock fusion movement, but a out the placement of light bars, because no rather than light and swift. However, mementos. musician who has rediscovered the onstage tension kept the audience there is some amusing business with hats, After school on Wednesday, March 27, acoustic guitar, brings his own special inescapably attentive. and the scenery, lighting and costumes (by from 2:30 to 4 p.m., Mime Vladislav blend of music to Bryant College on The cast includes some excellent actors. Robert D. Soule, John F. Custer, and Tenenbaum will demonstrate the art of March 29. David C. Jones as Old Lady Squeamish is \V iliiam Lane) are, as usua l. we ll done. pantomime, telling stories without words, Larry Coryell, considered one of the using his body an ❖ MonfallHouos-Fu 9•5pm L Sat 9 12 •. Eves b~ appomtmenl 32 GOFF AVENUE E;) . PAWTUCKET Al 02860 Produced under srric1 Aabb1mcal supe1v1s1on ~ e TEL. 728-3600 Kosher for Pa11over for Kash,uth Ce1 11h ca1e wnle noi,•,-,u,::, Board ol Rabb•s PO Bo~ 21 4 Je,ser c,,y NJ 07303 THE RHODE ISLA ND HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 1985 - 13 Annual Spring -----Violin Prodigy Featured By Miriam Women----- Dance Concert The Miriam Hospital Women's Association will host a perfo rmance by the At RIC violin prodigy, Mi Dori, as part of their The Rhode Island Co llege Dance Annual Equipment Event. The fundraiser Company announces its annual Spring will be held on Sunday, April 14 at 3 p.m. Concert Series of 1984-1985 season. at Temple Beth-El in Providence. Performances wi ll be held March 28-30, in Proceeds will be used to purchase a Bone Roberts Auditorium on the R.I.C. campus. Density Scanner for t he hospital. This They will begin at 8 p.m. and ticket prices equipment permits early detection of are as follows: general admission is $4.00, osteoporosis. senior citizens, students and children are Mi Dori Goto was born in Osaka, Japan, $2.00. Group rates are available. The box where she began to study the violin-at the office opens Monday, March 25. age of 4. At 8 years of age, her playing so The R.I.C. Dance Company is a impressed renowned teacher Dorothy non-profit organization devoted to Del..ay of the Juilliard School in New providing high quality professional York, that Mi Dori received a scholarship training opportunities for R.I.C. students to the Aspen Music Festival. In 1982, Mi interested in dance. We also provide the Dori arrived in New York, where she is Rhode Island College community and the now a student at the Juilliard School of people of Rhode Island with performances Music. She has studied all t he major and educational programs which foster an concerti fo r violin as well as the Bach appreciation for this indigenous art form. Sonatas and Paganini Caprices. In The Spring Concert Series will feature December 1983, Mi Dori performed two new R.I.C. Dance Company Repertory for Caprices fo r President and Mrs. Reagan as the 1984-1985 season and will include part of the nationally televised NBC works by several well known American special, "Christmas in Washington." In choreographers such as Chuck Davis, Art addition, Mi Dori was featured in a CBS Bridgman and Myrna Packer, Rebecca news special, "Juilliard and Beyond - A Kelly and Deborah Wolf. Also included Life in Music." will be a work by Dante Del Giudice, An audition with maestro Zubin Mehta Director of the Dance Company. led to Mi Dori's surprise New Year's Eve Chamber Orchestra under tone" and sense of phrasing. Although still performance with the New York conductor-violinist Pinchas Zuckerman. a young artist, Mi Dori is able to Philharmonic. A standing ovation greeted With Mr. Zuckerman and Isaac Stern, she communicate her insights and fee ling for Vienna Choir Boys her playing of the first movement of played the first movement of Vivaldi's the music to her audience. Plan Providence Visit Paganini's fi rst Violin Concerto. Quoting Concerto fo r Three Violins in F Major. In Harri Sutton is chairperson of the Mehta: "her development is so Japan, Mi Dori has performed with the Annual Equipment Event. She advises The Vienna Choir Boys will perform a phenomenal that if this continues we Osaka Symphony. that tickets for Mi Dori's only New program including works of Hadyn, Ve rdi, surely have a Japanese Heifetz in the Small for her age, and a bit shy, Mi England appearance this season be Brahms, Strauss and more for their only making." Mi Dori has performed with the Dori's exciting violin technique has awed purchased in advance by April I . For P rovidence appearance this season on Philadelphia Orchestra, also under professional musicians and critics who reservations and further information, call Friday, March 29 at the Providence conductor Mehta; and with the Saint Paul also comment on her "big, bright, lustrous 274-3700, extension 2520 or 274-8745. Performing Arts Center. Tickets fo r the 8 p.m. performance are $13.50, $11 and $9 Dance And Art Classes For Children And Adults and may be reserved by calling (401) The Pawtucket Arts Council and the On Wednesday afternoons, 4-5 p.m., a and Recreation Department. This class 421-ARTS. Pawtucket Parks and Recreation Jazz Dance class for teenagers 14 and will run for fou r weeks beginning Boys Choir Of Department are sponsoring a variety of older is planned. J.o-Ann Tomlinson will Saturday, Ai,ril 27 and ending Saturday, classes in dance and art. Classes begin the also instruct this class. A Modern Dance May 18. Ch ildren wi ll explore the Harlem At URI week of April 1, 1985 and run through the class fo r adults 18 and older wi ll be held techniq ue of drawing during this week of June 3, 1985. on Thursday evenings, 5:30- 7 p.m. Mary four-week program. This class will be held The Boys' Choir of Harlem will perform For children 3-6, there is a Level I Lou Morrissette is the instructor fo r this on Saturday mornings, 9:30-11:30 a. m. at The University of Rhode Island's Fine Introduction to Dance Styles class from class. Michael Morse, a Rhode Island School of Arts Center (Will Theater) on March 30 at 10:30-11:30 a.m. on Saturday mornings. An Art class for children 9-12 is being Design student, will instruct. 8p.m. Children 7- 12 can participate in the Level offered for the first time by the Pawtucket Call 728-0500, ext. 251 or Tickets are $6 and $3 for students, II of the Dance Styles class which is Arts Council and the Pawtucket Parks 725-1151 for more information. senior citizens. and young people under 12 . scheduled for Saturday mornings, 9:30-10:30 a.m. Jo-Ann Tomlinson is the instructor for both of these classes . .. ~...... I Handyman Available for THE R.I. 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RS/I. j 724-0200 14 - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 1985 RUTH B. FREEDMAN SHIRLEY HIRSCH CRANSTON - Ruth B. Freedman, of PAWTUCKET - Shirley Hirsch, 78, of 8 George St. died Thursday, March 7 at . 8 ·ob·1tuar., ies· !!5a~~~:1~~i:;:~d~edw~1:;~~ ~o~p~:t Memorial Hospital. Boston. She was the wife of Dr. Seymour Born in Russia, a daughter of the late I IFreedman. Nathan and Gertrude (Rosenberg) 1------..... She was born in Providence a daughter Odesky, he lived in Providence for 54 ------• of Rose (Cohen) Richman of Newton, years before moving to Pawtucket 12 years Mass., and the late Sydney Richman. ago. GERTRUDE HUDES REBECCA FINK She was a resident of Cranston for 25 She was a practical nurse fo r 40 years PROVIDENCE - Gertrude Hudes of PROVIDENCE - Rebecca Fink, 93, of years. She was a Bryant College graduate. fo r the former Brier Manufacturing Co. 341 Elmgrove Ave. died at home the Jewish Home for the Aged, 99 Hillside Besides her husband and mother, she before retiring 20 years ago. Thursday, March 7. She was the widow of Ave., died Saturday at the home. She was leaves two daughters, Dr. Joyce Freedman She leaves a brother, William Odesky of Henry Hudes. the widow of Zelig H. Fink. of Norwood, Mass., and Renee Siegel of Cranston. Born in New York City, she was a Born in Odessa, Russia, a daughter of Pittsburgh, Pa.; a son, Michael Freedman The funeral will be private. Funeral daughter of the late Charles and Regina the late Israel and Mollie Sinazetsky. she of Los Angeles, Calif.; and a brother, Dr. arrangements were by Mount Sinai (Goldstein) Deutsch. lived in Providence since 1915. Justin Richman of Newton, Mass. Memorial Chapel, 825 Hope St., Associated with Marquardt-Hudes Inc., Mrs. Fink was a resident member of the The funeral service was held at Mount Providence. manufacturers of advertising specialties Jewish Home for the Aged, an early Sinai Memorial Chapel, 825 Hope St., and giftwear, for 14 years, Mrs. Hudes was member of Temple Emanu-El, and a Providence. Burial was in Lincoln Park member of the Workmen's Circle, Branch its president and treasurer since the death Cemetery, Warwick. Book Review of her husband. 17. An Interrupted Life: The Diaries of She leaves two daughters, Mrs. Molly Mrs. Hudes majored in statistical Etty Hillesam, 1941 -1943. (Translated Woung of Providence and Mrs. Marion ROSE ERICKSON economics at the New York University from the Dutch by Arno Pomerans) WARWICK - Rose Erickson, 66, of 20 School of Commerce and graduated with Kaufman of Houston, Tex.; two sons, Pantheon, NY 1984 ($12.95) honors. She then began a 25-year career David L. Fink of East Providence and Spring Grove Ave. died Friday, March 15 Reviewed by Carol Wartenberg Morris Fink of Centerville, Mass.; six at the St. Elizabeth Home, Providence. with the National Industrial Conference While this work was written in Holland grandchildren, IO great-grandchildren and She was the widow of Raymond 0. Board in New York City, serving as a at the same time as Anne Frank's famous senior business analyst and assistant to three great-great-grandchildren. Erickson. Diary, there are great differences in the vice president of the economic A funeral service was held at Lincoln Born in Providence, a daughter of the li terary style, as well as in the type of life department. National income, Park Cemetery, Warwick. Arrangements late Isaac and Rebecca Moscovitz, she portrayed. What is common to both is that productivity and labor relations were her we re by Mount Sinai Memorial Chapel, lived in East Providence from 1950 to Anne and Etty shared the wrenching specialties. 825 Hope St., Providence. 1975. experience of the Holocaust, and both Mrs. Erickson worked for the Rolo Mfg. She edited many economic almanacs women earned a spiritual resilience that published by NICB, one of which was ESTHER COHEN Co. for 20 years, the Tannery Brothers for enabled them to survive the horrors microfilmed and placed in a t ime capsule. WARWICK - Esther Cohen, 79, of two years, and the R.E. Sturdy Co. from 'around them with their souls intact. An avid horticulturist, she was a member Monk Road, an assistant buyer fo r the 1978 to 1980. Etty's spiritual path was not the Outlet Co., Providence, when she retired She leaves a daughter, Joyce Amude of of the Rhode Island Horticultural Society conventional one. Not religious in the in 1968, died Thursday at the Jane Brown Providence; two sons, Ira W. and and the Gesneriad Society. She was a ordinary sense, she nonethelesss devoted member of the Women's Association of unit of Rhode Island Hospital. Raymond J. Erickson, both of Warwick; herself to prayer and the study of religious the Jewish Home for the Aged. Born in Providence, she was a daughter two brothers, Louis Morse of Providence thought, both Jewish and Gentile. Her She leaves a sister, Sheila Deutsch in of the late Ichal and Ida (Bottleman) and Benjamin Moscovitz in Iowa; nine Cohen. grandchildren and three great-grand over-sensitive nature and her spiritual Philadelphia. strivings sometimes plunged her into A funeral service was held at Mount Miss Cohen began her 31 years with the children. depression; yet, through it all, she learned former department store as a sales clerk. A funeral service was held at Mount Sinai Memorial Chapel, 825 Hope St. enough, of herself and of G-d. Her last She was a member of the Women's Sinai Memorial Chapel, 825 Hope St., Burial was in the Hungarian Union Field written communique was "We have left Association of t he Jewish Home fo r the Providence. Burial was in Lincoln Park Cemetery, Glendale, N.Y. the camp (in Holland) singing." Her Aged, and the Majestic Senior Guild. Cemetery. She leaves a sister, Faye Lewin of destination was Auschwitz and death. Her ERNEST SACKIN Warwick, and a brother, Ernest Cohen of SAMUEL RICHMAN small parcel of luggage included the Bible LOS ANGELES, Calif., - Ernest Pawtucket. WARWICK - Samuel Richman of 48 and works by Tolstoy. Through the fearful Sackin, 79, of 181 North Canyon View A funeral service was held at Mount Deborah Rd. died Thursday, March 14 at odyssey of selection and deportation east, Drive, Beverly Hills, died on February 25 Sinai Memorial Chapel, 825 Hope St., Miriam Hospital. He was the husband of it was recorded that she gave comfort and at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital after an Providence. Burial was in Lincoln Park Ada (Weisberg) Richman. fortitude to those around her. illness of one year. Cemetery, Warwick. Born in Russia, a son of the late Eser Etty's relationships with others were Born in Providence, he attended schools and Bessie (Andelman) Richman, he lived quite complex. She seemed to have some here until 1924 at which time he moved to SAMUEL FELDMAN in Warwick for 21 years. He previously ambivalence about her parents and California with his parents, Ida Ruth and PROVIDENCE - Samuel Feldman, lived in Providence. brothers, though, in the end, for them, as Morris Sackin, and his brothers and 69, of 25 Sargent Ave., a sales Mr. Richman Was a pawnbroker for 50 for others, Etty became a support. sisters. representative for CGI, Jormerly Costello years, and had founded and operated the She was able to maintain an intimate He returned to Providence in 1926 to be Brothers, for more than 35 years, died Reliable Loan Co., Westminster Street, relationship with two men, both older married to his childhood sweetheart, Saturday, March 16 at Miriam Hospital. Providence. He retired nine years ago than she. While there are no explicit Fanny Shatkin with whom he moved back He was the husband of the late Shirley when he sold the business. He was a details about this closeness, her frankness to Los Angeles in 1928. (Halpern) Feldman. member of Temple Beth Am-Beth David about the emotionaJ entanglements makes Mr. Sackin was a manager of several Born in Providence, he was a son of the and its Men's Club. He was a member of this a book for older readers than those answering services in the Los Angeles late Jacob and Lena Feldman. the Jewish Home for the Aged and the who read and enjoyed Ann Frank's Diary. area, was a member of Temple Emanu-El Mr. Feldman was a member of Temple Social Seniors of Warwick. Anne Frank was a sheltered young girl; there and actively interested throughout Emanu-EI and its Men's Club, and Besides his wife he leaves a daughter, Etty is an intellectual, worldJy woman in his lifetime in the Boy Scouts of America. Redwood Lodge, F & AM. He was a past Miss Naomi Richman in Connecticut, and her late twenties. Beside his wife, Fanny (Shatkin) president of the Rhode Island Jewish two brothers, Nathan Richman of However, both works offer a privileged Sackin, to whom he was married for 57 Bowling Congress. He was a World War II Brockton, Mass., and Saul Richman of view of spiritual striving and enrichment years, he is survived by a son, Louis, also Anny veteran. Natick, Mass. in some of the worst times in recorded of Beverly Hills, and a son, Stanley Owen, He leaves a daughter, Ellen Green of A funeral service was held at Mount history. I finished this book in an uplifted of Atlanta, Ga., a brother, Waldron, sisters Providence; a son, Jeffrey M. Feldman of Sinai MemoriaJ Chapel, 825 Hope St., state of mind. Ethel Sackin, Alice Schwartz and Dorothy Anchorage, Alaska; four brothers, Sydney Providence. Burial was in Plymouth Rock Carol Wartenberg is Librarian at the Schoneberg all of Los Angeles arid seven and Morris Feldman, both of Providence, Cemetery, Brockton. Pro_videnc_e Hebre"!__!)ay School grandchildren: Stephen, Alan, Stacey, Louis Feldman of Cranston, Dr. Seymour Samantha, Courtney, Marvin and Feldman of Newport, and two grand Ale1:andra. He is also survived by a children. U.S. Federal law now requires all funeral homes to number of nieces and nephews. A funeral service was held at Mount A funeral service and burial were held Sinai Memorial Chapel, 825 Hope St. provide itemized pricing. Mount Sinai Memorial Chapel on February 27 at Hillside Memorial Burial was in Lincoln Park Cemetery, has provided this courtesy for over nine years. Chapel and Park in Los Angeles. Warwick. 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Ea•t Main Road llllddletown, R.I. 407 Ea•• Avenue, Pawtucket, R.I. 401 Klng•lon Road, Wakefteld, R.I. 90 Fr■ nklln Street, We•terly, R.I. Toner Blvd., North Attleboro, Ma. 7715 Po•I Road, Wlckford, R.I. 30 Commarc:lal Street, Foaboro, Ma. 27 Faunce Corner Road, No. Dartmouth, Ma. 579 Grand Army Highway, Rt.6, SwanHa, Ma. 116 County Road, Bamn9ton, R.I. ' © 1'.135 I( I 5(JCl£r( or r;YF. fflYSICIAN5 ANO :1JRGE[)N5 16 - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 1985 - to the presen.t 24% or nearly one in NCJW as a national organization. Its 200 M.S. Research NCJWFights four children li ving below the poverty Sections in loca lities throughout t he line." country offer enormous opportunity for To Be Discussed Increasing Poverty He cited that a major reason fo r the field research and program development. increasing poverty of children has been Its vast resources for public advocacy at Dr. Labe Scheinberg, author of Multiple Of Children the feminization of poverty resulting from all levels of government offer a unique Sclerosis: A Guide for Patients and Their "This century has witnessed great rapid growth in the number of veh icle for affecting changes in social Families, will be addressing the members improvements in the well-being of female -headed. households. Approximate· policy to improve the lives of children," of the Rhode Island Chapter, National America's children, and the National ly 20% of American children now live said Mr. Bond. Multiple Sclerosis Society. Or. Scheinberg Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) has with just their mothers, double the rate of Established in 1893, the National wilf speak about current happenings in the made important contributions to their 1970. More than half of these Council of Jewish Women is the oldest field of MS research and patient care. The progress. Yet, many of our nation's single-parent fami lies live below the ,Jewish women's volunteer organization in meeting will take place on Wednesday, children are at terrible risk, and appalling poverty line. America. NCJW's more than 100,000 April 3, 1985, at 7 p.m. at the Cranston numbers are profoundly damaged in the " United States social policy and members in 200 Sections nationwide are Public Library, 140 Sockanossett Cross course of growing up," said James T . programs have not ke pt pace with social active in the organization's priority areas Road, Cranston, R.I. The public is Bond, Director of NCJW's Ce nter for the change, and the welfare of children has of women's issues, Jewish life, aging, welcome to attend. Child. suffe re(}. Center for the Child is an children and youth, and Israel. For further information, call the Mr. Bond will speak at the Center for expression of NCJW's long -standing Chapter office at 724 -3240. the Child luncheon at the Crown Center concern for America's children and a in Kansas City, Missouri on March 22, response to today's need fo r Strong and 1985 during the National Council of well -informed action," said Mr. Bond. SEASIDE FISH CO. Jewish Women's 36th National The NCJW Center for the Child will ----OF RHODE ISLAND, INC --- Convention. He is Center fo r the Ch ild's conduct applied research and disseminate 9 W ARREN AVENUE, EA ST PR OVID ENCE first director and brings 15 years of information to shape policy and programs FILLET OF SKINLESS experience in applied research concerned affecting children. The center's aim is to with child development policies and meet the needs of children today to SOLE $3,99 lb. HADDOCK FILLET $3.99 lb. programs to his current position. prevent problems tomorrOY'. "Rapid changes in fam il y structure During 1985, a multidisciplinary have increased the stresses of growing up advisory board, chaired by Shirley I. ~ ' 434-3284 for children in all socioeconomic classes," Leviton, will be appointed to guide the Mr. Bond continued. "The proportion of Center's work, and the first research ~~ ' ~~~~(· 4 1 children living in poverty has increased projects will be initiated. "The Ce nter will -~~\~~~~:}.:~ ,\-~,3Jh(;:jfp ~ ~ dramatically from 1970 - 16% in poverty build directly upon the strengths of Corne r of N. Main St. & II ill side A vc. 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