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Page Four THE .JEWISH POST Thursday, ,February 1, 1968 Thursday, February 1, 1968 THE JEWISH POST Page Five Socia' and Persona' U of M Debaters Coming Events In Winnipeg Town Hall to Feature FANTASTICKS AT M.T.C. want to miss it. Tickets will be on Toronto - An Oneg has I Argue. Status of Women In Seminar Win M(Goun Cup The -Manitoba Theatre Centre is sale February 25 at the Rosh Pina been .arranged ~or. the ~tlo~al JWMC Announce For the first time in six years, bringing ,back "The Fantasticks" Synagogue office. Woman's status in Jewish Law sanctity of Jewish law. Weizman answered .re sepa­ Isaac Bashevis Singer executlve of the ZlOmst Orgamzation W. the McGoun Cup has been won by was the topic discussed last week Rabbi Steinberg stated that 100 ration of men and women in syna­ of Canada on Saturday, Feb. 17, at ,. -nlest .nners February 7-24. The amusing and ------'-'V ,the University of ·Manitoba. Last enchanting girl~boy f"ble that re­ "DOCTOR DOLIT1'LE" at the annual seminar for women's years ago at the inception of the gogue, by saying the men were the the Zionist Centre, 188 Marlee Ave., Friday, in the Great Hall of Uni- cently became the longest running Winnipeg. will have its first op­ or.,ganizations affiliated with Presi- Reform synagogue an edict created ones separated, not the women. He Toronto, commencing at 2:30 p.m. versity College, Calvin Gutkln, 3rd play in New Yor's history, was first portunity to see the musical exaa.a­ qent's Council, under the auspices "women equal." Rabbi Steinberg feels the prime concern today is As consideration will have to be year medical student, and Charles presented at MTC for a limited run ga=a "Doctor Dolitt1e", Feb. 1 at of the Jewish Welfare Fund. Panel-, stated that the problems of Aguna, the unity of the Jewish people. given to a number of crucial mat- Birks, 3rd year law student, argued after the close of the 1965-66 season. the Kings Theatre, When it. will ists consisted of Rabbi Peretz Weiz- , Chalitzah, polygamy, do not Ancient laws re women were made ters, arrangements have been made the affitmative of the topic, "Re- cormnence an exclusive reserved man of Bnay Abraham Synagogue, exist within the Reform movement to protect not inflict hardship upon for an extended meeting. Supper solved that this house would have WINNIPEG ART GAIJ,ERY seat engagement. Rabbi Sidney Rappaport of Rosh because they have removed these women and if we keep questioning will be served, after which the meet- preferred that the Plymouth Hock A major exhibition of sculpture A 20th Century..JFox presentation, Pina Synagogue, Rabbi Gerald Stein­ conditions from their dogma. Since every law, one day we might say ing will continue. had landed on the Pilgrim Fathers." and drawings ,by Henry Moore will filmed in Todd-Ao and Deluxe herg of Temple Shalom, Melvin equality of women is an accepted "God is not appI1cable to our times," • • • They won the debate against a team be shown at the Winnipeg Art Gal­ Color, the Arthur P. Jacobs produc­ Fenson, harrister and editor of the fact in our society (western culture) what then? Washington-Rabbi Richard Israel, from the University of Alberta. Mr. lery from 'Feb. 1 -to Feb. 27. The tion of "Doctor nolitt1e" is based on Israelite Press, and Mrs. Luba Lazer, therefore. equality of women must Rabbi .Rappaport stated that director of the !B'nai B'rith Hillel Gutkin, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. exhlbition consists of 32 bronzes the world famous novels of Hugh school trustee and lone woman also exist in religion. women should not remove Foundation at YlIle University, has D. Gutkin, 215 Rupertsland Avenue; and 30 drawings which depict Mr. Lofting about the whimsical adven­ panelist. Abram Steinberg was Mrs. Lazar stated she feIt she pressures, but should continue to been elected president of the Na­ Mr. Birks is the son of ·Mr. and Moore's works from 1930-1964. tures of Doctor John Dolittle who moderator. was the expert on the panel by vir- petition;, ihe Conservative move­ tionai Association of Hillel Directors. Mrs. S. Birks, 88 Rupertsland. masters the secret of conversing.with After a few introductory remarks tue of the fact that she was a woman. ment encourages this. He agreed Rabbi ;Israel succeeds Rabbi Leo Debating the negative against a ROSH PINA BALL animals in over 400 of their respec­ on the subject by the moderator, She questioned the dfvision of men with RabHi Weizman that changes Lichtenberg, Hillel direotor at;Hof­ tea;'" from the University of Sas­ This annual event will feature an tive tongues. each speaker was called on in turn and women iil the orthodox syna­ are needed, but changes have not katchewan, Saskatoon, were l[)'Arcy stra Uniiiersity and Adelphi' Uni­ exciting new three - act musicai Four years in the making, "Doctor to give his views on the matter at gogue. Mrs. Lazar felt that women been made because of the refusal Bancroft and lHorace Patterson. versity.. comedy written by Art Smith. Based DolittIe" stars Rex Harrison as Doc­ hand, The Status of Women in Jew- should place pressure on all Rab­ of the orthodox rahbis to discuss .. '" . on Shakespeare's '~H'amlet," it is tor John Dolittle, Samantha Eggar as ish Law. bonim in order to get reforms. She changes and this has created a split MEMORIAL BURSARY New York - A farewell luncheon entitled "The Inventory and The Emma Fairfax, Anthony Newly as Rabbi Weizman, presenting the suggested that instead of a council and also the Conservative Move­ MEL MYERS TO HONOR M. CHUSxp to Ambassador Avraham Harmon, Ecstasy" or "Oich Mil' A 'Hamlet." Matthew Mugg, Richard Attenbor­ Orthodox view, was the first speaker. of to sit and interpret the ment. Rabbi Rappaport recommend­ •.• chaihnan A. M. ISRAELS, Q.C. A memorial bursary is heing and his wife Zena, was given by the Lyrics are by Rae Staniloff, director ough as Albert Blossom and Peter Marriage according to Jewish law laws and hand down decisions, a ed that we adhere to sacredness of YMHA program comlnittee •• '. member MRS. LOU BILLINKOFF established at the University of Jewish Agency-American Section on is Malka Lerner. The play will be Bull and General Bellowes. The is not only a legal act betwee? two council should be set up consisting tradition and still give equality. YMHA board of governOl'S ... chairman, Artists of Tomorrow Manitoba to honor Maurice Chusid, On Wednesday, Feb. 14, at 8:30 Tuesday, Jan. 03, at the Jewish presented 'by the Rosh Pina Brother­ film was directed by Richard consenting partners but also is a of rabbinate and also laymen to Equality does not mean sameness. who died suddenly Sept. 11, 1967, p.m. at the Rosh Pina Synagogue, ,Isaac Bashevis Singer Is a Agency Building here. Atten.ded by Winners of the annual Artists of hood and Sisterlwod at its Purim religious responsibility. Divorce is discuss all religious problems. Rabbi Steinberg admitted that the a t the age of 24. Fleischer. The screen play, music Isaac Bashevis' Singer will give a of exceptional, gifts. His works' have 'soine 40 intimate friends and asso- Tomorrow competition, sponsored by Ball on March 23 and also on March not considered a sin but a tragedy. Mr. Fenson, the last speaker on Reform Movement does not have Holder of a master of arts degree and lyrics, 14 songs in all, are all public address on "The Supernaturl)l been published in numerous na,tional ciates of the Harmons, the dinner the Jewish Women's Musical Club, 24. This is THE event of the year Changes are needed but these the panel, stated he could not agree all the answers. He went on to give in political science from the Uni­ in Life and Literature." This out- magazines. His books include - was presided over by Mrs. Rose L. will perform at a musicale coffee everyone talks about. You won't the work of one man, Leslie Bricusse. changes must be considered care- with the Reform idea of removing a short history of prophets in J uda­ versity of Manitoba, Mr. Chusid was standing cultural event is being Satan in Goray; ; Halprin, chairman of the Jewish party at Eaton's Assembly Hall, Feb. ism_ that he feels gave us the Reform I a research analyst with the provin­ fully by a court of rabbis and, in I a problem and then saying' N't does sponsored bY.the Shaarey Zedek and The Magician of ; The Spin­ Agency-American Section. Speakers 6, at 1:45 p.m. The winners are: his opinion, the ancient Sanhedrin. not exist. He pointed out t t we Movement. cial department of labor's research Rosh Pina Synagogues, B'nai B'rith oxa of Market Street; , included Rabbi 'Israel Miller, chair- vocal - 'Monica Goldberg, Beverly should be rc-organized and re- are a people of tradition and i we Rabbi Nesis opened his keynote division. BY HENRY LEONARD Hillel, Canadian Jewish Congress Short Friday; and The Family of 'man of the American ZioRist Coun- Mazer, Barbara Dumas, Eva Micha­ convened to sit and deliberate all were not, we would not think eti­ address by stating that Woman is'a The bursary will be awarded an­ and the YMHA Community Centre. Moskat _ which was his first novel cil, and Ambassador Harmon and lak; instrumental-Joanne Swystun, necessary changes, not only in the tions were necessary. We could!just supreme creation of G-d. He stated nually to a student in political Tickets for this program are avail- and for which he received the Louis Mrs. Harmon. Andrea Graham, Jim Carr, Linda Status of Women, ,but any other do away with the law and forget that Reform rabbis claim change science who has high academic able. at each of the offices of the Lamed Prize. • • • Quarnstrom and Jane Vasey. problems with regard to ritual. our background and heritage. He has been made, the Orthodox and standing and needs financial help. Conservative claim change is need­ above organizations. During his lifetime, Mr. Singer iMr.' George Gershman, manager Judges were Prof. 'Leonard Isaacs, Rabbi Rappaport spoke from the told us that Israel has many modem Contributions toward this me­ ed. Rabbi Nesis claims the 'prob­ Chairman for the evening will be has risen to heights rarely achieved of. the Glendale Country Club, was head of the University of Manitoba Conservative point of view. He Jews living there and told of one morial may be sent to C. K. lem is compounded Iby: David' Levin, Q:C., president of by modem . He has the gift re-elected president of the Canadian School of Music; Dr, Filmer Hubble, pointed out clearly that the Con- of the most famous, David Ben­ Shepherd, 1322 Wolseley Avenue, 1. Rate of rising divorce - one Canadian Jewish Congress, Western of bringing to life characters and Society of Club Secretaries and organist and choir director, and servative movement maintains there Gurion. Ben-Guri{)n felt that radi­ Winnipeg 10, Man., marked The out of four marriages in the U.S, Division. Introducing Mr. Singer settings that are timeless in their Managers, Manitoba Branch.,' Mr. Arthur Polson, Winnipeg Symphony is much room for improvement for cal refor"" in Israel coule!- create Maurice Chusid Memorial Fund. today ends in dtvorce. will be A., M . .Israels, Q.C., a long description. . '" Fred Stalder, of Elmhurst Country Orchestra concertmaster. elevating the status of women but problems well beyond the scope of 2. Attorneys on the whole do not time fan of Isaac· Bashevis Singer. For Winnipeg, it is l.. cultural high- , Club, was elected 1st vice-president, Mrs, Lou !Billinkoff is chairman of this can still ·be done and remain the state itself. A "Get" (divorc~) know the need of Get in Jewish Mel Myers will thank the speaker. ,light that no one should miss. and 'Mr. ruek Nordman, of Breezy the Artists of Tomorrow competition, within the' laws of Halacha. With can only be obtained by the hus­ law and do not inform clients'. Bend Country Club, was elected Miss 'Monica Goldberg is the first regard to the Aguna - deserted band, but now in Israel if either of Rabbi Nesis offered his own pos­ secretary treasurer. recipient of the Olive Yaffe annual wife - Jewish law possesses an in- the partners refuse, they are jailed sible solutions: Memorial Award being presented for nate quality that can offer help. until they give consent. Regarding • • • 1. A written agreement between 1st prize. He stated that the Beth Din (Jewish polygamy, Mr. Fenson said that if partners at time of marriage that, Rochester, Minn. - Dr. and Mrs. court of law) can inform of respon­ a wife is insane and a Get is not in one or more years after receipt Charles Faiman (nee Carole Fien) PAVILION OF JUDAISM sIbility hut unfortunately cannot available, the religious court can of a civil divorce, religious divorce announce the bil'th of a son, Gregg The Pavilion of Judaism at Expo enforce it. The Conservative move­ give permission for a polygamous be automatically given. Howard, on Jan. 20 at St. Mary's '67 has been handed over 'by the ment has discussed at length the marriage. In Israel, where Ortho­ 2. Soldier - As in Israel, pros­ Hospital, a brother for Barton Shale. Foundation of Judaism to the City plight of the Aguna and feels leni­ dox law governs, the wife is always pective divorce could be given on Proud grandparents are Mr. and of Montreal, which will include it ency should be given with regard protected. In comparison to secular behalf of the husband to his rabbi IMrs. iMax Faiman and Mrs. Sophie as part of the exhibition of '\Man to proof of death. They have not laws of other countries, Judaism is so that in event he is missing and Fien, " and great-grandmother Mrs. and His World." The Pavilion will as yet taken an official stand on far more liberal. He stated that all presumed dead, the Get could be B. Fien, all of Winnipeg. be maintained by the city and the the matter of the KolUm marrying religions have their laws and he feIt granted. Foundation was asked by the iMayor a divorcee. The Conservative goal petitions should not be sent from 3. 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