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VOLUME LXXII. NUMBER 33 FRIDAY, JULY 19, 1985 30C PER COPY Kallah Renews Jewish Values When You Hear The Bells Ring piom yoa , n£C,E;J% Another Child Will Have Died by Susan Higgins Every two seconds (about every other heart beat), a child dies of malnutrition and a related preventable disease. On August 5, church bells will ring across the nation, commemorating the 40th anniversary of the detestable bombing of Hiroshima and protesting the millions of dollars for health care diverted to meet the insatiable needs of the arms race budget. Physicians for Social Responsibility, a national nonprofit organization of over 30,000 m'embers will participate in this nationwide effort to alert and educate all citizens to the "destruction before detonation" being caused by the misguided use of public funds. Ellen Melnick Brown, a third year medical resident at Rhode Island Hospital and officer in the Rhode Island Chapter of by Ben Cohen Before-breakfast davening and Physicians for Social Responsibility, will Dr. Ellen Melnick Brown During July 1 through 7, Jews from after-dinner entertainment (plays, music, be helping to coordinate the events in this throughout the country gathered at dance) framed the heart of the Kallah: the area. She credits Dr. Helen Caldicott, a voices her frustration at the contradiction Cabrini College near Philadelphia for a classes and workshops. Classes in pediatrician from Australia, with instilling of caring for patients who may simply end Kallah, a Jewish gathering for learning, Kabbalah and mysticism, art-ma.king as in her a need to come to the defense of the up incinerated by a nuclear attack. sharing, and reinvigoration of Jewish religious activity, dance and movement in world's health. Caldicott who emigrated Dr. Albert Einstein: "Each escaiotion spirit. The Kallah was sponsored by B'nai prayer, the transformation of women to Boston, with her husband, a radiation appears as the unauoidable result of the Or, a Philadelphia-based non-profit through Mid.rash, were a few of the dozens pediatrician, revived the dormant PSR preuious one, until eventually there Jewish fellowship founded in 1962 and offered. organization in 1979 with the help of ten beckons before us the specter of mutual dedicated to expanding and enhancing Several classes focused on body Boston physicians. Brown, like Caldicott, (Continued on page 9) Jewish experiencing. disciplines for spiritual uplift. Such classes The founder of B'nai Or and central included dance, yoga, and even a Karate figure at the Kallah was Reh Za.lman class taught by novelist Rhonda Shacht.er, born in Poland in 1924, and Shapiro-Reiser. "the idea of turning evil Torah Scroll Donated ordained at the Lubavitch Yeshiva in New into good is a Jewish one," she said, "and York in 1947. Deeply interested in Jewish that's what we do in Karate: a fight is To Hebrew U. By R.I. Family mysticism, Shachter widened his spiritual tumed into a cat.a, a sort of dance. understanding by exploring various Traditionally, the Jewish people have put religions, psychology, and the human a lot more value on developing their minds potential movement. He has blended his than their bodies; but the body can really diverse background into a spiritually rich teach the mind - and the spirit." Hassidic/Kabbalistic Judaism. Jewish renewal is closely allied with the As well as Rebbe ofB'nai Or, Schachter women's movement, not only women's is professor of religion at Temple rights, but also empowering women with University, and also teaches at the Yiddishkite. One class explored feminist Reconstructionist Rabbinical College ideas in Jewish writings, and another, the (RRC) in Philadelphia. Well-loved as history of women's religious expression teacher, author, mystic, and pioneer of through dance, words, and song. Tuesday new age Judaism, Reh Zalmon applies evening a play about an Eastern European mystical and spirituaJ teaching to Jewish woman's struggle for li beration practical daily living, hence satisfying the made the message available to everyone. needs of many Jews today. (Continued on page 9)
Mrs. Dorothy Fox of Providence (center) bolds one of the polls of the canopy over the two Torah scrolls being brought in a proceuional to the Hecht Synagogue at the Hebrew University's Mount Soopus campus. Holding the scrolls a re Reuven Soggot ot London (next to Mrs. Fox) and Joseph Chudnow, president ot the Wisconsin Friends of the Hebrew University. At left i.s Rabbi Natan Ophir of the Hebrew University.
JERUSALEM - A Torah scroll Prior to Mrs. Fox's birth, a dead child written 65 years ago on the advice of a had been born to her parents. David and rabbi to a Rhode Island couple who were Anne Frank. the first Jewish family to worried about the fate of their un born settle in Phenix, R.l. baby was dedicated in a colorful ceremony When M rs. Frank became pregnant this month at the Hecht Synagogue of the again, the pious couple worried that such a Hebrew University of Jerusalem. tragedy might reoccur. T hey went to the The ceremony took place immediately famed New England Hassidic leader, the fo llowing the 60th anniversary late Bostoner Rebbe. and asked his advice celebrations of the University in which as to what to do. He told them they should t.000 people, including memben, of the have a Torah scro ll written by a scribe. Un iven,ity's governing board and Friends This they did, and the Torah was placed in auociations &nd distinguished academic the synagogue which Mr. Frank guests from all over the world. took parl. established in a forme r bar in West The Torah was donated to the Warwick. RI A colorful proce!!S1on made "Noah's Ark In New York City?" Tbi11 batik rendering by braell arli•t Otek Univeraity by Mrs. Dorothy Fo,i. of its way with the new Torah scroll from the Goldfarb wu .een among the arts and crafts on view at the Newport Waterfront Providence in memory of her parents. who Frank home to the syn~e Fettival lut weekend_ A diatinguiahed owner ia The Big Apple'• Mayor Ed commiAl!ioned the writing of the scroll in The child for whom that Tr,rah wa~ Koch. (Photo by Dorothea Snyder).(For 11tory, 11ee Around Town, Page 8.) 1920 (Continued on page 9) ----~-----~------~------_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-~----
2 - T HE RHODE ISLAND"HERALD,'"FRIDAY, JULY 19, "1985 A.G. Abrams Rabbi Singer To Teach Honored By Jewish History A course in modern Jewish history - Amer ORT fr?m the 18th Century to the present - Local News wi ll be offered evenings this fa ll at Rhode I New York State Attorney General Island Co llege. Robert Abrams received the American The three-credit course, which has no ORT Federation Community prerequisites, will cover major movements I Ac hievement Award at an AOF and transformations of J udaism and the Social Action Comm. Readers Send $50,000 scholarship lu ncheon field recently at Jewish people during this period. Fifth Avenue Synagogue in New York "This is the era in which the Jews Revived At Beth-El To Feed Hungry City. emerged from an isolated ghettoized The Attorney General received the A small group of Temple Beth-El existence into the fu ll light of the modern Readers of Alan Shawn Feinstein's award "in recognition of his consistent members recently met to revive the monthly newsletter - The lmiders and ardent support of justice and ;~~~:: :t~;::i~ceo;~;n~: ~~l~ i ~:~~: I Temple's Social Action Committee. Over Report - have sent in over $50,000 in the humanitarianism." Funds raised at the the years, Temple Beth-El has been active last three weeks in response to an appeal instructor. luncheon have established the Benjamin The course, to be offered Thursdays in several major social action projects. In by him for donations to help alleviate and Abrams Memorial ORT Scholarship Fund the 1960's, members of the Temple under prevent hunge r. from 4- 7 in Gaige Hall 207, will also focus in memory of the Attorney General's late on the growth of modern anti-semitism the direction of the late Irving Jay Fain, Most of Feinstein's readers are from father. were involved in the issues of fair housing outside of Rhode Island. The money has culminating in the Nazi Holocaust, as well and civil rights. In the mid and late 1970's, come in from every state in the country. as Jewish life in Tsarist Russia and under 1 Stanley Grossman and other Temple More funds are continuing to come in the Bolsheviks in Soviet Russia. 1 members helped to settle, train, and house daily. Offered through the college's school of 1• several Vietnamese boat people living in The lmiders Report is a monthly continuing education and community Providence. newsletter of general financial interest service, it is thought to be the first course Led by Scott Wolf and Rabbi Leslie which has been published by Feinstein for in modern Jewish history ever taught at I Gutterman, the members of the the last twelve years. RIC, according to William E. Swigart, committee discussed plans to present a Feinstein is involved in many projects director. series of topical forums on social concern combating hunger. He has helped start Rabbi Singer, who has been affiliated / next fall. Topics that the committee is several food panties throughout the state, with various congregations in Long Island, pursuing are an analysis of the extent, and Brown University has recently named N.Y., and Youngstown, Ohio, and who is causes, and possible solutions to the their new world hunger program fo r him. now with Congregation Beth Sholom in poverty problem in our own community, a All donations received will be disbursed Providence, says students will also study forum about the unique backgrounds, by the Rhode Island Foundation in full to the Jewish migration to the United States needs, and programs of the large food pantries, community centers and in conjunction with the origin and Southeast Asian Rhode Island other organizations helping to alleviate or development of the American Jewish Community, and the growing prevent hunger. community. phenomenon of adults' functional If you wish to contribute, or know of _'lJle ~ beginni11gs and growth of the I illiteracy, a problem which some say any organization which is in need of fu nds Zionist movement will be covered as well affects one third of the adult American to feed the hungry, please write or send as the history of Jewish resettlement of population. For more info rmation about your contribution to the Rhode Island Palestine and the establishment of the the Temple Beth-El Social Action Foundation, Alan Shawn Feinstein state of Israel. Committee, contact Scott Wolf in care of Hunger Fund, 957 North Main Street, Educated in Jewish parochial schools in the Temple, 70 Orchard Avenue, Providence, R.I. 02904. The Annual M--eeting of the Bureau New York City, Singer received a Providence, R.I. 02906. of J ew ish Education honored bachelor's degree in modern history outgoing president, Barry Dana, and summa cum laude from the City Co llege of Charlesgate Residents Assoc. Installation installed the new president, Cindy New Yo rk in 197 1. He was awarded the Kaplan. Cindy Kaplan is shown T he Charlesgate Square North Resi Carey, Eva Cipriano, Mildred Goren, delivering her acceptance speech ;i::~~~: ti~: ~:~~ n~i~~~!o:~ \ dent's Association recently held their in Vi rgi nia Hatch, Jean Schoiler, Mildred which highlighted the variety of society. stallation of officers. Newly elected are Stadnick, Catherine Stone, Irene Melia, services offered to the community by He received both his master's and Philip Woled, president; Ida Hurwitz, vice Kay Sullivan, Bernice Tinkham, Gertrude the Bureau. doctorate's degrees in Jewish history from president; Loletta, McKenzie, secretary; Shechtman (past president), and J ennie Yeshiva University, also in New York. For and Rebecca Bernat, treasurer. Valles (past president). his master's studies in 1973 he was Elected board members include: Frances Joseph Kanusher awarded the Rothman Prize for Outstanding Scholarship. His doctoral Receives New thesis was on "Orthodox Judaism in Victorian London" for which Singer had Appointment spent two summers in London doing 1 research. NEW YORK - Joseph Kanusher of Spring Valley, N.Y., has been appointed a National Associate Director of Development at The Jewish Theological Seminary of America, announced Judith Frede Love, Vice President for Development. Mr. Kanusher was an active leader and 1 Sar Mitzvahs, Wedding Receptions/Rehearsa s. Business Dinners. Cocktail/Hors d'ouevres, Parties, participant in the Conservative AND SO MUCH MORE. Movement since his youth and started Stop by or call for details. with the Seminary in 1956 as the Regional Campaign Director for the Central States Everyday 4:30-6:30 Top Sirloin Dinner Special and Southwest Regions, based out of the Reg. s11 95 NOW 1795 Seminary's then Kansas City office. In 1960, he transferred to the Development j Va~t Parking Available I Department's New York office where he has coordinated fund-raising for the Seaboard Region, Greater New York and Westchester, Long Island and New Jersey. He is also currently Director of the National Chancellor's Council. Ysettle for the commonplace, when Mr. Kanusher has been Rockland ou can live with the extraordinary? County Chairman for Solidarity Sunday His rabbinical ordination was in 1974. for Soviet Jewry in Rockland County, Rabbi Singer has taught history at There is no shortage of N.Y. since 1970, and has been an active Hofstra University on Long Island as an rniture stores promising member of the Jewish Community Center adjunct faculty member. He is the author Wscounts, selection, service and of Spring Va lley since 1961. He is a past of two articles which are scheduled to be ery amenity short of the president of LZA, an Israeli oriented published this fall : "Jewish Religious Holy Grail. organization. Thought in Early Victorian London" in And then there is Decorator's He and his wife, Ca rol e, have two the AJS Reuiew and "The Anglo-Jewish • C learing House. children, Lawrence and Suzanne. Mi nistry in Early Victorian London" in Each visit to our salon holds Modern Judaism. the promise of discovering Rabbi Singer and his wife, Reva, reside singularly elegant furnishings, New Board Chairman on the East Side. art and accessories at surpris- · Classes at RIC start the first week in ingly generous savings. In fact, At Seminary September. For more information or registration call 456-8091. NEW YORK - Stephen M. Peck, upi~~O!~~;~~~~ne~h1~:i~~ce. Chairman of the Executive Committee of The Jewish Theological Seminary of Senior Citizens Hold ~~:~re: u:::~:~~~~~~r;h~cc~al America, has been elected Chairman of Gala Luncheon enhance the li ves of those who the Board of Directors for the Seminary. li ve with them. Mr. Peck, a partner of the investment firm William R. Hutton, Executive Direetor PPN Partners in New York, was elecled at of National Council of Senior Citizens, The choice is yours. ------~ the Board's annual meeting in New York Washington, D.C .. will be the principal City. The Hon. Howard M. Holtzmann, speaker at the Gala Luncheon on July 30, the Seminary's outgoing Chairman of the to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Board, was named Honorary Chairman. signi ng of Medicare and to commemorate Three leaders of the Jewish community the late Congressman Aime J . Forand of we re also elecled to the Boa rd for three Rhode Island, the Father of Medicare. The yea r terms. They are Mr11 . J oyce Arnoff affai r will be held at the 1025 Club, Cohen and Mr. H. Bert Mack of New York Plainfield Street, Johnston at 12 noon. A Deco~~t;;~~~~:t~.HN~'!i~~!~rpn;~~~iit ~~~6~~:J~~u are City, and Mrs. Millon G. Gordon of Los complete luncheon will be sen·ed, with Mon. - 5•1 9JOAM - S JO PM M•ste rC•rd. Visa. Amenc•n hprns Open lo th e I\Jblic Angeles. music, dancing and door prizes. THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD; FRIDAY, JULY 19, 1985 - 3 l-ladassah To Honor Nominations For American Orthodox Rabbis Elie Wiesel Ribalow Memorial Reach Out To Israelis Prize Declaring that it desires to reach out to Rabbinical Council of America attended the religious and non-religious of Israel, the conference in Israel. NEW YORK - Three novels and a the Rabbinical Council of America, for the At the opening session July 4, at the collection of short stories published in first time at a conference in Israel, has Binyanei Ha.ouma , the President of the 1984 have been nominated for the annual sent groups of its rabbis to the religious State of Israel, Chaim Herzog, Chief Harold U. Ribalow Prize for a work of kibbutzim and moshavim in Israel. Rabbis Avraham Shapiro and Mordecai fiction on a Jewish theme, Alan Tigay, The visits to the settlements in the Ben-Eliyahu spoke. Mayor Teddy Kollek Editor of Hadassah Magazine, announced Negev, Galil, Judea, and Samaria are part addressed the rabbis. today. of the 50th anniversary conference of the During the gathering the rabbis held a The nominees include the novels The Rabbinical Council of America. the largest symposium on Ethiopean Jewry, a Return of Mr. Hollywood by Josh Orthodox rabbinic group in the world. dialogue with religious community leaders Greenfeld and The Grace of Shortstops by The American rabbis spent the Shabbat and sessions with other leaders of Israel. A Robert Mayer, both published by weekend of July 12 to July 14. in the session on "Science and Judaism" was Doubleday; Invisible Mending by religious kibbutzim and moshavim. it was held at the Weizmann Institute. Frederick Busch published by David R. announced by Rabbi Louis Bernstein. They were joined in many of the Godine; and a collection of short stories, president of the Rabbinical Council of sessions and celebrations by the hundreds Free Agents, by Max Apple, published by America, who added that the rabbis of RCA rabbis now living and working in Harper & Row; Tigay said. offered sermons, gave lessons and related Israel. "It is this talent which will help us Judges for "the competition are Francine to the people on the land of the Jewish reach and strengthen the 'religious Prose, whose novel Hungry Hearts was state. community in the Jewish state," added last year's Riblow Prize winner; Sylvia "We are attempting to establish avenues Rabbi Bernstein. NEW YORK - Author Elie Wiesel, Rothchild, author of A Special Legacy: An of communication with the non-religious whose powerful wo rks on the Holocaust Oral History of Soviet Jewish Emigres, communities in Israel," said Rabbi and Robert Kotlowitz, a vice president of Bernstein who added that the American have touched millions of readers WNET Channel 13 in New York City and rabbis contacted other religious leaders in worldwide, has been named winner of the Israel during the ten-day conference. 1985 Henrietta Szold Award of Hadassah, the author of Somewhere Else, winner of the National Jewish Book Award. More than 250 delegates of the the Women's Zionist Organization of America, Ruth W. Popkin, Hadassah The Ribalow Priw was established by the family of the late writer, editor and National President, announced recently. anthologist of American Jewish fiction Wiesel, also known for his moving and is administered by Hadassah novels, essays, stories and other writings Magazine. The winner will be announced You are invited to join on Jewish life, will receive the Award at during the 71st Hadassah National the Banquet Session during Hadassah's Convention in New York City, August 71st National Convention August 18-2 1, Dorothy Ann Wiener 18-21, and the prize will be awarded in a in the New York Hilton Hotel. special ceremony next fall. "Henrietta Szold, Hadassah's founder, _ on a personally escorted personified the highest ideals of Judaism and Zionism," Mrs. Popkin said in making Dr. Nathan Epstein Deluxe Tour to Israel the announcement. " In his work Elie Wiesel speaks to us of the enduring values Receives Award Oct. 9 to Oct. 23 of Jewish thought and action that Henrietta Szold represented and that have Rd. trip {lites, hotels, transfers, sightseeing, full breakfasts sustained and inspired our people across centuries of oppression and dispersion. All This and Israel, Too! "Elie Wiesel has become the conscience of a generation," she continued, and "and $ 179 9 °0 speaks to us today for the millions of Jewish men, women and children whose El Al Israel Airlines voices have been stilled by prejudice and injustice for all time." Wiesel's work includes nine novels, ten Call Dorothy today 272-6200 collections of essays, stories and profiles of historical Jewish figures, two plays, a -~W1 e lhM,.th) ADD °'-"' DOMEST IC' WORLDWIDE memoir, and a cantata. A survivor of the »1'iene:r ~1_. FLIGHTS CRUISES TOURS Nazi death camps in Europe during World War II, he is Chairman of both the 766 HOPE STREET PO eox 6845 PROVIDENCE RHODE ISLAND 02940 President's Commission on the Holocaust and the United States Holocaust Memorial Council. The Henrietta Szold Award is presented tans "r" us annually to an individual or individuals whose lives and work reflect thMassachusetts joyfully Upcoming events fo r the month of July announce the birth of their third daughter, include an exciting evening of Trivial Jolie Ilene, on July 9, 1985. Jolie's proud Pursuit on Tuesday, July 23, at 7 p.m. sisters are Rachel Pamela, age 5, and Sara Match wits with others and enjoy a night Wendy, age 2½. Her maternal of .intellectual exercise and fun. Snacks grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Howard S. will be served. Flamer of Pawtucket, Rhode Island, "'and On Sunday, July 28, summer will be her paternal grandparents are Mr. and celebrated with a delicious brunch at 11 Mrs. Israel Steiman of Worcester, a.m. This will be followed by an open swim Massachusetts. Maternal great in the Center's pool. Locker room facilities grandparents are Mrs. Joseph Jagolinzer will be provided. The cost for members is for whom Jolie is lovingly named. Paternal $3.50 and non-members pay $6. great-grandmother is Freda Silver of "Am I Too Picky or Is Everyone Out Worcester, Massachusetts. There A Little Strange?," will be the topic of the discussion led by Judith Jaffe, M.S., on Wednesday night, July 31, at 7:30 p.m. Desserts sweet enough to tempt any palate Summer-Son will also be served. The cost for members is $1, non-members pay $2. For more Engagement information, call 831-8600. Announced Steven J. Summer and Loraine Son of SAJCC Plans Baltimore, Maryland take pleasure in "Great Escape" announcing their engagement. Loraine is the daue:hter of Harry and The South Area Jewish Community Ingrid Son of Easton, Pennsylvania. She .. Center's Shalom Singles, a single adult graduated with a B.A. in Psychology from social organization (ages 40-55) is Millersville State University and an sponsoring their second Annual "Great M.A ./Ph.D. in Industrial/Organizational Escape" Day to George's Island on Left to r ight: Paul J a ncu, luncheon co-chairman, a nd Administrative Psychology from Michigan State Sunday, July 21. Participants will meet at Managing Director , L.F. Rothschild, Unter ber g, Towbin; Alvin L. Gray, University. Loraine is employed by the the Center, 1044 Central St., Stoughton to P resident, American ORT Federation; Attorney General Abra ms; Rabbi Gilbert Baltimore Gas & Electric Company as an carpool to Boston. Plan a day of fun, sun Klaper man, spiritual leader of Congregat ion Beth Sholom, Lawrence, New Industrialist Psychologist. and relaxation. Explore the unique York a nd Chairman, Ra bbinic Committee of American ORT; Morris Olshina, Steven is the son of Merwin and Anne fortress, bring a lunch, frisbee, blanket or . Chairman, AOF National Campaign and Organizational Committee; and Summer of Cranston, Rhode Island. A chair, and enjoy a beautiful boat ride and Edward J. Cleary, luncheon co-chair ma n, and P resident, New York State graduate of Northeastern University vacation day on beauti!'ul George's Island. AFL-CIO. (Boston), he received his M.B.A. in Return to Boston by 4:30 p.m. and be back Health Care Administration from George in Stoughton by 5:30 p.m. Washington · University. Steven is You must pre-register for this event by SAJCC Plans Dinner Betty Sugerman employed at the Maryland Hospital mailing a check, payable to SAJCC, to the Association as its Vice President fo r Center by Tuesday, July 16. The cost is $3 And Dancing Engaged To Professional Activities. for members and $5 fo r non-members. A December wedding this year is For further information call Liz at the Alan Weintraub planned in Baltimore. Center, 821-0030 or 341-2016. All Are you looking fo r a spectacular newcomers are welcome. evening or entertainment and elegance? Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel H. Sugerman Join Shalom Singles (ages 40-55) of the of Cranston, Rhode Island are pleased to South Area Jewish Community Center for announce the engagement of their Art Classes Engagement a fabulous evening at Christ.o's fo r dinner daughter, Miss Betty Carla Sugerman of Announced and theatre, Wednesday, August 21. The Brookline, Massachusetts to Dr. Alan For Children group will meet at Christa's 770 Crescent Curtis Weintraub of Branford, The Pawtucket Arts Council is Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Solup of Somerset, St., Brockton at 6:30 p.m. Dine in Connecticut. He is the son of Mr. and sponsoring six weeks of Art classes for Massachusetts are pleased to announce splendor with delicious full course dinner, Mrs. Harvey Weintraub of Livingston, children ages 9-12. The program will be the engagement of their daughter Rhonda followed by the smash Broadway hit The New Jersey. held on six consecutive Wednesdays A. Solup of Chestnut, Massachusetts to Sunshine Boys. The bride-to-be graduated from beginning July 24, 1985, at the Pawtucket Stevan H. La.bush of Warwick, Rhode The cost is $18 for members and $22 for Cranston High School East and Emerson Public Library Auditorium. 13 Summer Island. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. non-members. The deadline for College with a bachelor of science in Street, Pawtucket. Each class session is Bernard Labush also of Warwick, Rhode registration is Wednesday, August 7. speech, Magna Cum Laude. The two hours, IO a.m. to 12 noon. Island. Please send a check. payable to SAJCC, to groom-to-be received his bachelor of Each student will create artwork based The bride-to-be is the grandaughter of the South Area Jewish Community science from the University of Michigan on imagination, recall and observation. Jack Mickelson of New Bedford, Center, 1044 Central Street. Stoughton, and obtained bis medical degree at the The program will emphasize originality, Massachusetts and Dorothy Solup of Fall Ma. 02072. Please call Liz or Micky at the University of Michigan Medical School. personal expression and personal River, Massachusetts. The groom-to-be is Center, 617-821-0030 or 617-341-2016 for attention. The students will be introduced the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Gold further information. to the technique of drawing through the of Del Ray, Florida and Mr. and Mrs. use of pencil and charcoal. The instructor George Labush of Pawtucket, Rhode is Jenny Lesselbaum, a Senior Painting Island. Major at the Rhode Island School of The bride-to-be graduated from Klein's Design. Somerset High School and Lasell Junior ■ The cost fo r the six-week wogram is College. The groom-to-be graduated from Kosher Market $17.00. To register, contact the Pawtucket Pilgrim High and Johnson and Wales (formerly Stone's Hope St. Kosher Market) Arts Council at 725-1151, 474 Broadway, College. Pawtucket 02860. The class is limited to The wedding will take place June 29, ■ 20 students. 1986. Whole Shoulder For London Broil , , • , , ••• , , , 12.19 lb. ■ Blade Steaks •.. .•.. •. ... • . 12,99 lb. Turkey Pastrami ..•..•. .. .•. 13.29 lb. ~ Cooked Turkey Breast ... 14.99 lb. ~: Call Hope ... ~ Smoked Turkey Breast .•. IS,49 lb. JULY SALE! i • For Business Trips i and Vacation Travel. Spiced Beef Save •1.00 per pound ••• . • , , • 15,09 lb. 300/o to 600/o off i • For Experienced, Personalized t Service. ! selected items! ; • For Fast. Efficient Computerized Reservations. 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• HOURS, .; 32 GOFF AVE NUE SUMMER HOURS PAWTUCKET RI 02860 Mon. - Thurs. 8:00 am-5:00 pm * ~: •Thu, :::: :::: 7;~'~2~;; * TEL. 728-3600 Fri. & Sun. 8:00 am-12:00 pm ! Sat. 11:30-5 p.m. VISA/MC -ti: ...... **•*•· ...... ~~*••* ..... * THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, JULY 19, 1985 - 7 New Program Encourages Breast Self-Exam Outlook For Papers Looted By Wellness has caught on. directly. In the event any follow-up Ethiopians' Health Nazis Returned People are jogging miles at a stretch, evaJuation is needed after the screening, quitting cigarette smoking, and even the hospital's diagnostic radiology team Is Bright Some years after the close of World War stomaching tofu. will work with the patient's primary II, a young rabbi, sent to Germany by the Yet, for women, one of the most simple physician or provider, or advise the JERUSALEM Ethiopian World Union for Progressive Judaism, and effective self-health habits, patient about appropriate care through immigrants, most of whom are discovered, amidst the ruins of East once-a-month breast self-examination, is Women & Infants' Physician ReferraJ malnourished and suffering from multiple Berlin, a cache of documents from the ignored by close to 80 percent -of the Service. diseases on their arrival in Israel, have an Jewish community of Amsterdam. Rabbi American female population. There is no fee for the private BSE excellent chance for complete recovery, an Nathan Peter Levinson, who was ordained According to Joan Thomas, RN, BS, instruction, classroom discussion about Israeli microbiologist told an international at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute nursing coordinator at Women & Infants breast care and disease, or the printed seminar on health care systems meeting of Religion in 1948, rescued the collection Hospital, fear of the unknown and educationa] materials. This is a here. · and offered the 44,640 documents to his unfamiliarity with the technique are community service which is available to Dr. Moshe Ephrat of the Clinical alma mater where they have remained, in among the reasons women cite for not any woman who has a mammography Microbiology Department, Hadassah Cincinnati, for 35 years. practicing breast self-exam (BSE). through the Breast Care Program at Hebrew University Medical Center, told Now, at the request of the Jewish Women & Infants Hospital is out to Women & Infants. American and Israeli doctors that proper community of Amsterdam, the documents change that. For genera] information or medical care, sound nutrition and personal are returning" home. On Monday, July 29, As the first program in the state appointments, women may contact Ms. attention are achieving excellent results in at 2 p.m., Dr. Alfred Gottschalk, President encouraging self-care in concert with Joan Thomas, RN, BS, at 274-1100, freeing Ethiopian olim - " newcomers" - of Hebrew Union College, will officiaJly mammography screening, Women & extension 1294. from diseases that once would have proved return the papers in ceremonies at the Infants' new Breast Care Program fatal to them. headquarters of the Amsterdam Jewish provides BSE instruction by a qualified Risk Factors The seminar on rapidly-changing health Community, Van der Boechorststraat 26, nursing specialist. Participants attending care systems in both the United States Amsterdam, Holland. and Israel was organized jointly by Tufts sessions offered on either Tuesdays or In Heart Rabbi Levinson, who today resides in Thursdays first join in an informal University Medical School in Boston, Heidelberg, We !>.t Germany, is expected to discussion about the facts and fallacies of Disease Sought Massachusetts and the Hadassah Medical Organization. attend the cert!monies as are leading breast care and breast disease, followed by JERUSALEM - Physicians from two members of the Jewish community of Dr. Ephrat said that many Ethiopians a private teaching session with the nurse of Israel's foremost medical institutions Holland. were admitted to hospitals suffering from on the proper technique of SSE. The are joining together in a unique effort to Representatives of the Amsterdam malnutrition and malaria, as well as mammography screening, using new gain further knowledge of the causes and Jewish community had approached the tuberculosis, hepatitis, schistosomiasis ' low-dose radiation equipment, fits around treatment of the world's Number One Klau Library in Cincinnati after reading (bilharzia), typhoid, bacterial diseases and the teaching schedule which makes the killer - heart disease. an article about its special collections, intestinal parasites. entire visit approximately 1½ hours Jong. Medical researchers at the Hebrew including the Amsterdam materials, in the "Our goaJ," explained Ms. Thomas, ''is University-Hadassah-Medical School and "The major reason why we expect the library's journal, Studies in Bibliography to encourage women to develop a J)Ositive the Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Ethiopian immigrant to change from the and Booklore. "We well understand and attitude about the early detection of breast Center here have established the Center malnourished, multiple-infected, sympathize with the emotion that the cancer - now the second leading cause of for Prevention of Risk Factors for short-lived population seen in much of present Amsterdam Jewish community cancer death among women. Though Coronary Heart Disease. The Center, today's Africa, to a healthy community feels," Dr. Gottschalk commented. "We many women fear finding something headed by Dr. Yechezkiel Stein, draws with a normal life-span, is because they are heartened to be able to return these wrong, we know that early diagnosis and together work in a wide range of medical have been taken out of their drought and precious documents to the reconstituted treatment make breast cancer less disciplines to mount a comprehensive hunger-ridden environment," Dr. Ephrat Jewish community." fearsome. In fact, recent statistics suggest said. "After the required medical care, and assault on coronary diseases which have Of a pre-war Jewish population of more that breast cancer, if detected and treated caused 42 percent to 46 percent of all nutritional recovery, their life expectancy early, is potentially curable in 90 percent should not differ from native-born than 79,000, perhaps some 3,000 of deaths in Israel each year for the past ten Amsterdam's Jews survived the war. of the cases. This is a dramatic statistic years. Is·raelis." which underscores the importance of BSE But Dr. Ephrat also stressed that: Rabbi Levinson therefore approached the The Center, the first of its kind in Klau Library in Cincinnati which and mammography screening." Israel, brings together researchers in "Medical care is not enough. The shock of Though Ms. Thomas emphasizes the the extreme change of environment for accepted responsibility for the documents cardiology, nephrology, epidemiology, and for their proper care. The documents need for all women to practice BSE, the lipoproteins (fats), diabetes, metabolism these gentle people, separated from the hospitaJ's program is targeting women in rest of the Jewish people for over 1,000 were processed and completely and obesity, hypertension, nutrition, inventoried during the 1970's, in part the 35-39 and older age bracket as biostatistics, socia] medicine and years, and now brought to a modern candida~s. Following mammography culture, is a problem that requires our under a grant from the NationaJ psychiatry to study physicaJ, psychological Endowment for the Humanities. The guidelines issued by the American Cancer and environmental factors which lead to continued attention. Society, Women & Infants Hospital processing was completed in 1978, at increased risk of heart disease and ways of "Running water, electricity, the encourages women with no prior history which time the documents were carefully treating them in individuaJs, families and airplanes that brought them, the· harsh cleaned and moisturized. They have since or symptom of breast disease to consult communities. winter conditions - were all new," he with their physician and receive been housed in the Klau Library under Research studies have shown that the continued. "We must learn about them conditions of controlled humidity and mammography screening at the following main cause of coronary disease is quickly and be sensitive to their needs and age int.ervals: temperature, and have been put on arteriosclerosis - or "hardening of the fears." microfilm. •Women aged 35-39 years should arteries" - which damage the blood Dr. Ephrat, who was trained as a receive a baseline mammogram (an The documents consist primarily of the vessels supplying vital organs such as the pediatrician at Tufts University Medical records of Amsterdam's Ashkenazic initialmammogramtowhichthosetaken heart, the brain and the kidneys. In recent School, and completed a fellowship at in later years are compared). Jewish community, and are dated 1753 years, a number of factors have been Harvard University in infectious diseases, through 1939. They were looted by the •Women aged 40-49 years should reveaJed which lead to the onset of heart immigrated to Israel two years ago from Gennans from the archives of the receive an annual or biennial disease - hyperlipoproteinemia - an Boston. During the recent mass Ashkenazi Synagogue, Bet ha-Knesset mammogram, or as advised by their excessive level in the blood of proteins immigration from Ethiopia, he served as a ha-Gedolah, of the city, and transported to physicians. that bind lipids such as cholesterol, consultant on the Ethiopians' medical Berlin where the Gestapo collected Jewish •Women aged 50 years and over should hypertension, smoking, diabetes and problems to hospitals aJI over Israel. archives from all the occupied countries. receive annual mammograms. overweight. There are also other factors Dr. Norman S. Steams, Dean for •women with certain risk factors, which are a matter of controversy among Continuing Education and Professor of The collection encompasses Jewish legal including th01e with a family history of physicians, including lack of physical Medicine at Tufts, chaired the Seminar documents including engagement and breut disease or thoee who have never activity and personaJity patterns. jointly with Dr. Gabriel Ullmann, deputy marriage contracts, releases from Levirate bad children or who bad children late According to Dr. Stein, there is no director-general of the Hadassah Medical marriage, and increments in marriage in the childbearing years, should doubt that activities aimed at prevention Organization. contracts. consult with their health care provider of risk factors will significantly reduce about the frequency of their death and illness due to heart disease. But mammograms. one of the moat complex problems facing The hospital a.leo encourages women to physicians is how to change the personal seek IIUlllllD0lf8PhY aervices from a habits of those known to beat risk of heart provider equipped with new low-doee disease. The Center's researchers will radiation instrumentation. Ms. Thomas experiment with intervention and PERSONALIZED HOME CARE said that the miniacule amount of treatment programs which could serve as radiation emitted from IUCh equipment master plans for reducing risk among virtually eliminates commonly prevalent various population groups within the Provided by fean about the dangen of mammography. country. 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"How do you avoid splinters on your Take his Perspicaci-Tie that Michael chin?" I asked wooden•tie creator pulls out from under the counter. "This Micb8.el Garber at the Newport one is a little bit too much for people. It's Waterfront Craft Festival. very special. That's why I keep it hidden. I Topped in straw panama and necktied have only one, and I want to save it for in his "Jackson Pollock" splattered in someone whom I feel will appreciate it." purple and pink paint on walnut, Michael The Perspicaci-Tie's distinction is its replied, "We put a very fine finish on the three eye sizes inlaid into each segment of ties so there is absolutely no danger of the tie. Michael produces a card which ·---1 splinters. Three coats of Watco Danish describes the novel creation. oil and a coat of wax. It requires a very It reads, "We provide eyes in three fastidious form of workmanship." sizes: small for everyday insights, medium r Satyr1~~ 11 I believed him. for occasional revelations and the big one ,\~ bb,d I Examining his chin discreetly while for that rare bolt of enlightenment. I ...... _ II observing Michael's motto nearby "What Everyone will benefit from this tie, of Mfcludl,G.ba- this country needs is a good wooden tie," I course, but we recommend it particularly was convinced. for analysts, lovers and business 1 - No evidence of chin splints. associates." I- Did this inspiration come out of the With slight reservation I told Michael blue? that I thought his ties were on the The Greenfield, Mass. woodworker says conservative side. His face brightened. he owes it all to his gntry at a wearable "One of the most amazing things about arts eiliibit. "What could a wood the whole project early on was just I workman do for a wearable arts exhibit walking down the street." he says. other than clocks, earrings and belt "People didn't notice. Not even a double buckles? take. Once in awhile, someone will look i "It occurred to me that I had never seen askance at me and I think they might a wooden necktie. I made one, and it was have said, '"No, that couldn't be."' I just "Wear Wood!" And Michael I. Garber does just what the sign says. The once so well received that I made a complete keep on going." conventional woodworker created the world's first wooden necktie for line of four different styles in about a The wooden tie innovator ties wood in exhibition in a "Wearable Arts" show from which he says be would ordinarily dozen different species including bowties. with fashion appropriateness. "One is have been excluded. (Photos by Dorothea Snyder). "As a part-timer, I made more always correct wearing walnut, mahogany conventional type objects like jewelry and cherry wood. Red oak is at its best Shimmering shades of King Arthur and romantic and feminine. When you feel boxes and kitchen wear. My first paid with wide-wale corduroy. The bis jewel-headed Elaine in Newport, 19&5! you look elegant and beautiful, your venture into woodworking was with a "Lamie-Tie" is so called because it's The King Arthur is Manny Lieberman posture straightens. Your head takes on a company that manufactured radio control laminated with cherry wood and black with Elaine, Debbi Golden whose head is regal bearing. model aircraft kits. I worked eight years walnut and designed to go with a solid afire with 200 amethyst and purple "They make cheekbones higher, full time for architectural and furniture blazer." Austrian crystals. eyebrows more arched, the face and neck production woodworking companies." - Michael's ties are secured beneath the Our modern-day King Arthur hails look longer. They take a plain woman and Michael plans to exhibit and sell his ties collar with an elastic strip and velcro from Spring Valley, New Y0rk and delves make her look exotic; a pretty woman, in New England this year and next year fastening to provide a leeway of into the skilled craftmanship of modern gorgeous; and a gorgeous woman, onto "the prime place, New York City." adjustment. "These fit from a 14" neck to high fashion jewelry designed and created stunning." He hopped on the circuit last year at small below a Suma-wrestler size . size 18" out of patterns used for medieval chain His designs were worn in the film "The Sword and the Sorcerer" and on stage in theatre productions of "Camelot" and "King Arthur and His Knights." Manny, whose artistry goes under the name .. Black Prince Armor" has been -making chain mail for 12 years, but {s .. ,, .-·-- •• - • -~----- ■ UAL.C:, LTD. earning a living from it for five years. _ He has gained reputation making armor ~ m the hardest spring steel available for the Royal J ousting Association in England, professional stuntmen policemen, wild animal trainers and costume consumers. ~hows in western Massachusetts. comfortably." ~aturally, I want to be in an area with a mail armor. "Western Costumes, the largest He e~p!ained that the dual-hinged ties costume agency in the world, bought from high concentration of necktie wearers The series of rings in different sizes of Galleries, haberdashers and frame shop~ w_ere or1gmally constructed with a single us so they could rent to Michael Jackson hmge. After careful study, my husband metals and configurations are knitted 0 n}i~ Victory Tour," he revealed. are among my customers." together one at a time to create various When asked about selling to Harvey asked Michael, " How Jong did it " Tma ~.rner s_howed up in the movie take before you realized you needed a patterns for headdresses and hand de~ment stores and were his ties bracelets. M~d Max wearing chain mail. I didn't double hinge? How many operations or get m on it, but l would have loved to stnctly trendy, he said, "Department "Rock stars and celebrities are wearing stores I haven't approached yet. I don't operations did you go because she said it weighed 70 lbs ~hr::~. these now," Manny says hardly glancing "I could have done it for 35 lb~ and it want to grow too fast. It's quite the awa)'. from his rings and crystals. "Women opposite of being too trendy." _ Micha;l winced. "This is the second would have looked better." incarnation. The original one was highly wea_nng jeweled headdresses goes back to ~e bills himself as "Michael I. Garber, anc_1ent Egypt, but none of my specific designer, maker, satyr-in-chier• and his sculptu~ with a hinge at the knot. One day I g?t mto my car, caught the bottom designs have been seen before. They've com~~ny as "Satyrical Woodworks," ("A always been done for royalty or for the sens1~1Ve blend of wit and woodworking."} of th~ tie on my le~ and got a bump in my super wealthy. ~~!al cards are made up for each of his a~ s apple at which point I said we need a httle more flexibility here."- "Y ?u wear it ~ut for an elegant evening. They re romantic, they're feminine and they make the women who wear them feel T HE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, J ULY 19, 1985 - 9 Kallah Renews Jewish -Values (Continued from page 1) When Y6u Hear The Bells Ring "There are so many classes and Equal rights for all was the theme on workshops to choose and so many people Another Child Will Have Died Thursday, July 4. After a picnic on the to get to know," one woman said (Continued from page 1) college grounds, a bearded young man in Wednesday, "that I'm getting run down." arms race would cover , the cost of an Israeli yarmulke read the Declaration Needless to say, Shabbat was welcomed by annihilation... The splitting of the atom eliminating smallpox from the earth or of I;1dependence; then a woman wearing a all. An outdoor service Friday evening was has changed everything save our mode of immunize 100 million newborns each year talhs read th!;! Torah portion in Exodus led entirely by women. Based on the thinking, and thus we drift towards against childhood diseases in developing where the midwives, Shiphrah and Puah traditional Shabbat service, but rewritten unparalled catastrophe. We shall require countries. The cost of four days of arms refused to obey Pharaoh's order to kill th~ with dance, poetry, and song, the service a substantially new manner of spending would pay for a five-year thinking... to survive." Jewish boy-infants. After the readings, · flowed beautifully into the twilight of world-wide malaria control program. Si:x songs ranged from "This Land is Your Sabbath. Shocking estimates of the misdirected months of the arms race would fund a Land ..." to "Go Down Moses." At the closing ceremony Sunday use of funds has motivated over 30,000 20-year program providing essential food It was fitting that the Kallah was during morning, a large painted urn was physicians to add their voices to the and health needs in developing countries. July 4th week; "At B'nai Or we feel shattered. Everyone received a shard to growing number of people whose values Dr. Jonas Salk: "We are going to have are concerned with quality of life. If strongly that a good spiritual life has to take home and was asked to imagine the to find a way to immunize people against have a political action component," said um whole again. This was symbolic of a modest amounts of funds could be the kind of thinking that leads to Mordechai Liebling, co-director of B'nai Kabbalistic tale in which the energy of redirected, millions of lives could be saved self-devastation. In effect, we are tM Or and Kallah coordinator. "We work very God, at the dawn of creation, burst from every year and the pain of hundreds of malignant virus that is capable of closely with New Jewish Agenda and the the vessel containing it, sending sparks of millions of people would be eased. As Dr. self-destruction." Shalom Center at RRC." The Shalom light throughout the universe. Brown points out, "People are dying Dr. Brown maintains a vigilant watch Center is set up to help prevent nuclear before the bomb is even dropped. There over proposed legislation and notifies 88 are so many more beneficial uses for our members when action is required. She holocaust, and its director, Arthur fi~Jt :~o°: : 1:~ z:1o~l~n, ~~ Waskow, lead a class at the Kallah. =~ tax dollars." encourages all concerned individuals to reassemble them into the full light of An attitude conducive to world peace God's creation." "To make changes Dr. Helen Caldicott: "Having taken the correspond with their congressional was evident in a class on 20th century requires work," Kallah coordinator Hippocratic oath, this is our issue: tM life representative to support a comprehensive Jewish mystic Rav Abraham Kook. He Mordechai Liebling called to the large and well-being of all people on the planet test ban. "We must get our government to studied the world's religions, the sciences circle of hands surrounding the urn's are in our hands. This cause, it seems to recognize nuclear war is not winnable. and philosophy, and he encouraged his broken remains, " - social work, political me, is the ultimate form of perventive The arms race is too costly in terms of medicine." rabbinical students to do likewise. "It is work, inner work. That's what we mean by health and lives. impossible for me not to love all people, all tikkun olam - repair of the world." While the Reagan administration "Approximately 30 days of each of our nations," Kook wrote. "With all the depth B'nai Or made. the Kallah possible. defends it's estimate that it will spend over salaries is our share of the federal budget of my being, I desire to see them grow Through its bi•monthly journal, new $400 billion on nuclear forces in the next that is spent on defense," Dr. Brown says toward beauty, toward perfection. menorah, its network of resources (books, five years, it closes it's eyes to the 40,000 with obvious disapproval. On August 6, children who die every day from "Kook's quest in life," said class leader cassettes, articles) via mail•order, its physicians will be asked to donate that one malnutrition and infection. Rabbi Burt Jacobson, "was for wholeness. classes, retreats, Shabbat and. holiday days salary to peace. These monies will be He constantly sought to resolve the services, it is the U.S. center for Jewish According to Dr. Victor Sidel, a member used to spread the word about the current conflicts within himself and with others. renewal. For information, write B'nai Or, of PSR's board of directors and President misappropriation of tax dollars. In h_is ~chings he sought to bring Arabs, 6723 Emlen St., Philadelphia, Pa. 19119. of the American Public Health Dr. Victor Side{: ·'The health of the Association, the cost of just 3 hours of the Christums, and Jews together." Jewish people... is actively endarigered by the renewal also encourages exploring already imposed cuts and the threatened religions and ideas outside Judaism. The cuts in funding for health care services movement advocates openness to all Torah Scroll Donated and for medical care services. To express peoples and ideas. In a nuclear age, a ourselves in clear language, so there is no worldview which promotes understanding To Hebrew U. By R.I. Family misunderstanding; we are talking about and open dialogue seems sensible. dead babies whose deaths can be The Kallah provided a vehicle for peace (Continued from page 1) . symbolizing the union of the Jewish prevented; we are talking about sick on inner planes as well. Many written - now Mrs. Fox - was born people with its Torah. children and adults whose illnesses can be Psychologists attended, and several classes healthy that same year. In the synagogue, Rabbi Natan Ophir, prevented; we are talking about misery for blended Judaism, psychotherapy, and The Torah scroll remained in its place the rabbi of the University, explained that older people whose misery can be humanistic psychology. One such class, until the early 1980s and then passed into the writing of a Torah scroll is the last of prevented." "Has.sidic Tales for Healing and the possession of Mrs. Fox. Later, she the 613 mitzvot (religious Dr. Brown urges all interested persons Enlightenment," showed how these tales allowed it to be used by the Hebrew Day commandments) which Jews are obliged to attend one of the many upcoming were used as a counseling tool. "The School of Providence and the Chabad to uphold. events. The Hiroshima/Nagasaki Week Hassadic rabbis knew it was better to House in the city. But its trek to its final Rabbi Ophir said it was most fitting Campaign from August 5 through 9 will avoid confronting a person with his destination, the Hecht Synagogue on the that the climax of the University's 60th feature talks, displays, public vigils and a problem directly," said a participant in the Hebrew University's Mount Scopus anniversary celebrations was the die-in to dramatize the destructive class. "So when someone came for advice, campus, came about through Mrs. Fox's dedication of a Torah symbolizing 'etz consequences of nuclear war. Japanese instead of telling him what to do, the acquaintance with Mrs. Gershom Scholem chayim chai,' a tree of life, by which the survivors of the bombing are expected. to Rebbe would say, 'I have no answer for of Jerusalem, widow of the late, renowned Torah is known, and that this is a "living arrive in Providence to describe the you, but let me tell you this story,' and the Judaic scholar of the Hebrew University. perpetuation of the memory of Dorothy devestating ordeal that forever changed story would contain the lesson." Mrs. Scholem was the "shadchanit" Fox's parents." their lives. Music and a poetry reading at Many rabbis and rabbinical students (matchmaker) who suggested that the Mrs. Fox is the mother of Joyce Starr the Japanese Garden in Roger Williams attended the Kallah as well. A group of Torah be brought to Jerusalem. Following and Jill Robinson of Providence. Mrs. Park will give participants a chance to them formed a task force to create a siddur painstaking corrections by a scribe to Fox's son, C. Joseph Fox Ill resides in share hopes for peace. responsive to new age Judaism. " We're correct letters from which the ink had West Hartford, Conn. Her grandchildren Dr. Helen Caldicott, wife and mother of putting together a siddur that will make fallen away on the Torah parchment, it are Jonathan and Joshua Starr; Michael three children, was so moved by the prayer and meditation inspiring - and was brought finally to the Hecht Robinson; and Benjamin, Rafael, and urgency of this issue she resigned from her easy for people to do," said Reh Zalmon Synagogue, where it was dedicated this Rebecca Fox. The late Merrill Hassenfeld teaching position at Harvard Medical Shachter. month in a traditional ceremony. was a grandson of David Frank. Steven School to devote all of her time to PSR. "I One rabbi at the Kallah, Hanan Sills, is In the ceremony, members of the and Alan Hassenfeld are great-grandsons just can't tolerate the thought that we a circuit rabbi for several Oregon Friends of the Hebrew University as well who live in Bristol and continue the might destroy the world," she says in the communities, and the director of an as personal friends of Mrs. Fox, including legacy. voice that has stirred a million hearts. American moshav. Moshav Shivtei Mrs. Scholem, wound their way to the Shalom (Tribes of Peace) is located on the Hecht Synagogue through the campus and On August 5, church bells across the lake property of an old summer camp in corridors on Mount Scopus. The Torah nation will toll once every two seconds. Dorena (near Eugene), and hosts an scroll - along with another scroll donated Once every two seconds a child dies of a annual summer retreat called "Joys of by Dr. Milton M. Hurwitz of St. Paul, preventable disease. With every other beat Jewishing." " We hope the moshav will Minn., that also was being donated to the of your heart a child dies of hunger or a eventually become a western center for synagogue - was carried under a chuppah related condition. Ir you are moved by the Jewish learning, healing, and renewal," (a bridal canopy) in a procession sound of unnecessary death. call Hanan said. Hanan taught a class on accompanied by musicians. This is Physicians for Social Responsibility at prayer. reminiscent of a bridal procession. 831-6166.
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Uc. 706 IO - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, JULY 19, 1985 Annual Wooden Center For Arts Boat Show Presents Jazz Arts & Entertainment In Newport Pianist NEWPORT - The celebration of the Dave McKenna is a jazz musician with delicate art of wooden boatbuilding will local roots whose reputation as a pianist take place August 15-18 at the 5th Annual has gone fa r beyond his native Rhode Wooden Boat Show in Newport, Rhode Island. On Monday, July 22 at 8 p.m., he Concert Pianist The King and I Island. Over 140 exhibitors from across will be appearing at the Center fo r the Arts the country will participate in the show in Westerly. At Blithewold Coming To bringing their finest rowing, sail and Born in Woonsocket, R.I., McKenna powercraft. "The special variety of developed his early style by listening to A recital by concert pianist Matunuck exhibitors and activities at this year's Nat Cole, Benny Goodman and Duke Mary-Elizabeth Keymel will be presented show will ensure an atmosphere of the Ellington. He played with Gene Krupa, by the Summer Concerts by-the-Bay One of America's best-loved musicals, celebration," said Abby Murphy, boat Buddy Rich, Woody Herman, Al Cohn Series at Blithewold Gardens and which has been playing to packed houses show manager. and Bobby Hackett and was in the house Arboretum, Ferry Rd., Bristol, R. I., on on Broadway, The King and I, will be The widely-respected Antique band at Eddie London's for many years. July 28 at 7 p.m. Music by J.S. Bach, presented by Tommy Brent at Powercraft Historical Society will hold its Hackett often referred to Dave as "the Faure, Beethoven and Chopin will be Theatre-by-the-Sea, Matunuck, Rhode Second Annual National Jamboree at the greatest piano player living." Although featured. Island, July 23 through August 18. With show. T he exhibit will feature over forty McKenna is known for his strong music by Richard Rodgers and book and left-handed playing, a large repertoire and Although Ms. Keymel has performed in classic runabouts from all over North lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein, this exciting America as well as films illustrating melodic sensitivity, he calls himself a recitals in New York , Washington, D.C. musical is based on the novel, Anna and "barroom piano player." and throughout the U.S., as well as in championship powerboat races. the King of Siam by Margaret Landon and The Concours d'Elegance, a display of McKenna has performed several times Florence and Arezzo in Italy, she is a tells the true story of the English school at the Newport Jazz Festival, played solo relative newcomer to the New England elegant classic yachts, will be proudly teacher who sent to Bangkok to teach the piano at Carnegie Hall and Lincoln music community. Her 1985 recital featured again this year. The exhibit offers children of the King of Siam. The show is an unique collection of some of the wo rld's Center, and has been a guest on several schedule wi ll, however, include filled with memorable tunes including I television shows as well. Dave's recent appearances at the Nantucket Arts most traditional wooden sail and power Whistle a Happy Tune, Getting to Know boats dating as far back as 1905. home base was the Columns Supper Club Council, the French Library in Boston;md You, Hello Young Lovers and Something on Cape Cod. where he played with Joe the Fogg Museum in Cambridge. This fall The spectacular assortment of wooden Wonderful. The cast of more than thirty, boats gathered fo r the show will also be Venuti, Red Norvo, Zoot Suns and Flip she will perform in Angers, France fo r the in addition to the New York company Phillips. In recent years he has recorded France-Etat-Unis Oryl:anization. presented at the Second Annual Wooden includes twelve young children from the Boat Parade. Show participants as well as on the ABC, Epic, Halcyon and A native of Rochester) N.Y., Ms. area. Christine Hunter is featured in the other wooden boat owners will be involved Chiaroscuro labels. His most recent Keymel earned a Bachelor in Fine Arts role of Anna, Gary Flynn plays the King, in the parade, scheduled for 11 a.m. recording, on Concord Records, is entitled degree (magna cum laude) in 1973 from Gay Willis is Tuptim and Lucy Sortucco is Sunday. Giant Strides and has been highly Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri Lady Thiang. T his production has been Several wooden boat builders, designers, acclaimed by critics. and a Master of Music/Piano directed by Bruce Lumpkin, and national clubs will contribute to the The real credits for McKenna, however, Perfo rmance degree in 1977 from the choreographed by Dean Badolato, scenery celebration with demonstrations, lecturers are the responses he draws from critics College-Conservatory of Music, by Michael Meister, costumes by Cecilia and fi lms. Many of ·the nation's finest and audiences alike. At home and abroad, University of Cincinnati, Ohio. T he music Friederichs, lighting by Benjamin White. museums, including Virginia's Mariner's his style has attracted a following that is faculty at the College-Conservatory Jay Dias is Musical Director and Douglas Museum, The Maine Maritime Museum, as extensive as his repertoire. He plays presented her with the Outstanding Besterman is Assistant Musical Director. and The Mystic Seaport Museum, will anything from obscure show tunes to Graduate Student Award in piano. Perfo rmances of The King and I will be also exhibit at this year's show. popuJar songs and jazz classics. given Tuesday through Friday evenings at For more information on The McKenna returns _by popular demand, She ha.s served as assistant professor of 8:30 p.m., Saturdays at 6 p.m. and 9 p.m., Celebration of the Wooden Boat Show, bringing his piano magic to the Center for music at Xavier University in Cincinnati, and Sundays at 7 p.m. Matinees are on please call The Newport Yachting Center, the Arts for the fifth time on Monday, Ohio and currently coaches in New York Wednesdays at 2 p.m. For tickets, phone (401) 846-1600. July 22 at 8 p .m. Cabaret seating will be City with Ana Maria T renchi de Bottazzi. (40 1) 789-1094 or write available fo r all who attend, with a cash For further information call (40 1) T heatre-by-the-Sea, Matunuck, R.I. bar and refreshments available. Tickets 253-2707. Adult tickets are $4.00; student 02879. are $8.50, with a senior citizen/student and junior tickets are $2.00. Musicals For price of $7.50. For reservations, call the Children By The Sea Center for the Arts during regular office hours which are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays T heatre-by-the-Sea, Matunuck, Rhode through Fridays, at (401) 596-2854. Island, is currently presenting a series of musicals fo r children on Fridays during Simon Gray Mystery July and August at 11 a.m. and I p.m. Huckleberry Finn is playing July 26 and At Brown August 2. Floating down the Mississippi Huckleberry and Jim, a runaway slave, T he Brown University Summer Theatre find life filled with excitement and the concludes its 1985 season with Simon spirit of adventure. Join Huck and Jim Gray's murder mystery Stage Struck, to be and their old friend Tom Sawyer as they performed at Leeds Theatre on campus. come up against some odd characters who The play will run Tuesdays through are after Huck's treasure. Currently Saturdays, JuJy 23-27 and JuJy 30-August playing is the Wizard of Oz on JuJy 12 and 3, at 8 p.m. 19: Snow White plays August 9 and 16; An unemployed stage manager, his and Beauty and the Beast is the final actress wife, the wife's analyst, and a production on August 23 and 30. T ickets student tenant make up the cast of Stage for all shows are $2. 75 each, with group Struck, an unusual mystery in which not ~CNRJl.L-S... Au!,J. 3 • ONl)BFSIIER,S.., Aug. 1J rates of twenty or more priced at $2.50 only the identity of the culprit, but the Vl:IWOl:-S.. . At.Q. f7 • RWU:\IAW & TIEFCUI SEASONS-Sit .•Al,J . 2-4 each. Members of the audience are invited motives, weapons, and the crime itself are Bal 1/StiN-lAIDI DAY WfE1IENl to meet the actors after the show, on the uncertain. Other works by Gray include IIAl.l«:E S10KES MW1MLL GJME · TI.IIS., .q. 13 W&IM $MS T8INIS TWIWAMBfl - \M" ailg Aug. 17 lawn of the theatre, to take pictures and Butley and Otherwise Engaged. get autographs. For further information The production is directed by Don B. and reservations phone (401) 789-1094. Wilmeth, who is chairman of Brown's Theatre Arts department. Tickets to Stage Struck are S5 on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays; ~4:~'1:t~~~ $6 Friday, and Saturdays, with discounts available for senior citizens. For ~-~~-'00·-00·W- reservations, please call (401) 863-2838.
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PLEASE CALL TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT MIDGET SALAMI Camp Pembroke (6 17) 294-8006 KNOCKWURST Camp Te l Noar (603) 329-6931 Camp Tevya (603) 673-4010 T HE RHODE ISLAND HERAW, FRIDAY, JULY 19, 1985 - 11 Cheryl Wheeler Children's Museum Performs Busies Little Hands Looking for something fun to do in the CLUB PASTICHE In Warwick middle of the summer? The Children's Local singer and song writer, Cheryl Museum of Rhode Island offers puppets, Percolates With Pizazz! Wheeler, will be featured in a free outdoor magicians and storytellers - all in one concert next Wednesday, July 24. at 7 p.m. week. at the gazebo in Pawtuxet Park (off The Great Nerog will be appearing at a Narragansett Parkway). Ms. Wheeler is . participatory demonstration on Tuesday, rated as one of the finest contemporary July 23 at 2 p.m., to dazzle Museum folk singers in the area. She has opened for visitors with his magic, balloon animals such renowned musical artists as Tom and puppetry. Drop-in workshops, which Rush, Livingston Taylor, Larry Coryell, complement The Great Nerog's visit, are Ario Guthrie and Jonathon Edwards. Her scheduled on Saturday, July 20 from 1-3 versatility in performing such varied p.m., Tuesday, July 23 from 12:30-2 p.m. musical compositions as a James Taylor and Wednesday, July 24 from 10-12 noon. ballad, a rousing sea song, a 30's torch tune The three workshops will give kids a or a Bach fugue is in itself an impressive chance to make a little magic of their own accomplishment. Add to thiS over 250 as they create "creature" puppets and try original compositions, an exquisitely clear them out on the "Storymakers" stage. voice and guitar work to rival the best and The "Storymakers" · exhibit is a!So the you have one of the most outstanding of place to hear Ramona Bass, a professional contemporary folk artists. storyteller, on Thursday, July 25 from Sponsored by Warwick Parks and 10:30-11 :30 a.m. She will tell Recreation as part of their summer "Cock-a-Doodle-Do and Chicken Stories concert series, Cheryl Wheeler's Too" in honor of the Rhode Island Red. performance is free and open to the public. Her performance is made possible in part Members of the audience are advised to by a grant from the Rhode Island State bring their own chair or blanket. In the Council on the Arts. event of rain, the concert will be moved The Museum's gift shop, the Gazebo, indoors to Thayer Ice Rink on Sandy will get in on the fun by offering a 20% Lane. discount on boxed toys and games from July 22-28. There is no charge for these activities or Swing Music performance beyond the regular admission fee of $2 per person, Museum members Beats All admitted free. The Children's Museum's summer hours are: Tuesday-Thursday and The Paul Borrelli & Pc Swing Band will Saturday, 9:30 to 5 p.m.; Friday, 9:30 a.m. be performing at the East Providence to noon; Sunday, 1 to 5 p.m. A group rate Heritage Festival, City Hall East for 10 or more is available with advance Providence, July 27 from 9 p.m. to 12 reservations. Call 726-2591 for more midnight. Musical selections will span information. The Children's Museum is Members of Club Pastiche Cabaret 1985: (L to R) Ken ·Phillips, Christine from the 40's to the Top 40's. located at 58 Walcott Street in Pawtucket. McEvilly, Alda Costa and Tim Zyverson. The concert will be free of charge and open to the public. Concert Remembers Don't miss it! It's got to be one of the by Dorothea Snyder best theatre treats this summer. Mature Travelers The Preservation Society of Newport If fluo rescent fireflies aren't enough to Go and see why this cabaret's County will present a band concert on the light up languid summer evenings, that old performance ended with the heartiest Get Discount grounds of the Victorian mansion nostalgic Wurlitzer will down at Club standing ovations. Kingscote on Sunday, July 28, from 4 p.m. Pastiche's Cabaret. Definitely the cream of the cabaret crop! This summer a larger group of mature to 6 p.m. The event is part of a series held There you'll discover, if you already travelers can get a boost with their to celebrate the Society's 40th haven't, the most refreshing and versatile vacation plans from The Sheraton anniversary. quintet of a cabaret cast you'll find Illustrator, Corporation. Expanding its 25 percent The concert, In the Good Old anywhere. Retired Persons Discount Progra~ to Summertime, will have an old-fashioned, These young people take us through the Cartoonist include more people, Sheraton has lowered all-American flavor, with red, white, blue Big Band Era with such authenticity that the qualifying age to 60 and added its as theme colors. The American Band, a it's hard to believe they weren't even born In Charlestown Family Plan to the program. fifty member band, will perform marches during all the swing and sway. Copper Klensch, illustrator and "We are very pleased to be extending by John Philip Sousa, as well as old That's not all. Their high energy level cartoonist, will show her work at the Cross this discount program to a wider group of sing-along favorites like A Bicycle Built keeps on percolating through two more Mills Gallery in Charlestown, opening on mature travelers and hope that it enables for Two, Let Me Call You Sweetheart, sets to this powerful revue ... a take-off on Saturday, July 27 and running August 9. more of them to travel more easily," said Yankee Doodle Dandy, and Daisy. Miss Manners and songs from Broadway's Klensch trained as an artist in England William Watson, Sheraton's Director of Guests will be furnished with "straw" top and current musicals. and her work suggests that of Beatrix Travel Industry Sales. "Moreover, hats, American flags, and balloons. They T'is no wonder that director Howard L. Potter. She works in watercolor; the mice allowing the application of our Family are advised to bring a blanket for lawn Fine is considered an audition coach rabbits and assorted children and small Plan to this program assists those who seating, although some chairs will be specialist in the8.tre circles. He has chosen animals are drawn with great expression. would like to vacation with their available. Refreshments will include a fabulous cast and production crew that Klensch's characters fill the space with grandchildren." lemonade, root beer, popcorn, and ice have left no stone unturned. action. Small children and grownups alike Under the retired persons program, cream. In case of rain, the concert will be The music is great. Musical are found absorbed in front of one of Sheraton hotels, inns and resorts held on the next fair day. director/accompanist Mark Colozzi and Klensch's paintings following the activity. worldwide offer individuals age 60 and Tickets for In the Good Old percussionist Joseph Mowatt fuse Klensch is especially good at nighttime over a 25 percent discount on room • Summertime may be purchased, for $10 perfectly witl;i the voices. _ scenes lit by candles and moonlight. reservations in any but their minimum per family (two adults and their children) Club Pastiche's Cabaret is ideal summer Cro'ss Mills Gallery is located on Route rate category. Previously, individuals had for Preservation Society members and $15 fare that could act as preventative IA across the street from the library. The to be at least age 65 to participate in the per family for nonmembers, from the medicine to help us through next winter's hours are 10 to 5 Thursdays through program. The addition of Sheraton's Preservation Society at 118 Mill Street, doldrums. Sundays. Family Plan allows children 17 and under Newport, R.I. , 02840. Since its founding, to stay free at a Sheraton property when the Society has opened and maintained sharing an adult's hotel room, using six mansions and a topiary garden, in ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• existing bedding. addition to Kingscot.e. All properties are ; JERRY IEWIS is coming July 27. : Not limited to summer, the year-round now open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. discount program is offered on a space until October 31. For a free color • BOBBY VINTON is coming August 3. • availability basis which is determined by brochure, write or call the Preservation ; LIBERACE is coming August 10 : occupancy level at each hotel during the Society at (401) 847-1000. dates requested. Because of this, • SHECKY GREENE is coming August 17 • reservations must be requested at the : And you? • discount rate in advance by calling any of • Come to Brown's and be entertained by the stars. All the activities, • Sheraton's global reservations offices. • sumptt.10us food and friendly atmosphere add to the fun of a memorable • Appropriate identification with proof of • Brown's vacation for ~u and ~ur >Mlole family. Come enjoy! • age also must be presented at the time of registration. • NELL CARTER - Aug. 24 IM~-·-• • In the continental U.S., reservations . • STEVE LAWRENCE ---·-n:s~ . may be made by calling toll-free, (800) • &EYOIEGORME-Sept.1 l~r,~~~E.(91414.M-5151 • 325-3535. In East.em Canada, call (800) • FOR AE.SERYATIONS CALI. 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Foiles" and "Sunday In The Park With We're using a full cast, performing all the George." songs in the show. Other versions around As soon as the rights to "Baby" became the state have edited the show. We're available, Bruce asked Bert Silverberg to doing it exactly the way it was meant to be direct the show. Bert, who is an instructor done. at CCRI's theatre department, first began "All our people are thrilled. They asked teaching when Bruce was a student at the for extra rehearsals which is very unusual. college. They've wanted to do it right. We try to "Bert directed a lot of musicals and spread out our enthusiasm throughout the comedies when I was a student. We think season, but this is the show we really are he's about the best musical director in the happy about. state now and felt he understood "Baby." "There's so much in the show people He's put his heart in the show as every can relate to. It's about three people one has." having a baby. They laugh. They cry. Bruce says that after Top Hat What could be interesting about that?" Productions decided to do "Baby," Bruce asks. Matunuck and Trinity Summer Rep. did Answering his own question, he says "It too. "I'm prejudiced. Since we were the pulls at your heart." first to cast, we've got the best of the best.
Discussing the script at a rehearsal of Top Hat Production's "Baby" are Bethany Rathbun playing the part of expecting Lizzie Fields, Arlene Kalver, stage manager and producer Bruce Kalver, Director Bert Silverberg and costumer Paula Goldberg.
by Dorothea Snyder Bruce is sky high about Top Hat's "We wanted to come back and settle in "Baby" and the sequence of events that Rhode Island," Bruce Kah•er told me led to his company's production of the before a rehearsal of his Top Hat show. •:we were at Bert Silverberg's home Productions show " Baby" which opened one evening last August and spotted an this week at White's in Westport, Mass. album of "Baby." He told us how terrific and plays on July 23, 24 and 25. the show and the music was. Bruce and his wife Arlene entertained "Bert felt it was unfortunate that the thousands of vacationing passengers with show was closing that weekend and had their magic on the Carnivale Cruise Ship plans to see it before it closed. After he saw lines for two years until October 1983 " Baby," he thought it would be a great when illness in the family brought them vehicle for dinner theatre. He was home. directing "Any Wednesday" for us at the The couple received an offer from Coachman then. another cruise ship line, but during that "We forgot all about it. A few months waiting period, Bruce got an offer he went by and Bert called to let me know couldn't refuse. The Coachman that "Baby" was on tour and headed for Restaurant in Tiverton wanted him to run Beverly. Mass. Would I want to go and see a dinner theatre. it? "We decided that two years of being on "Baby, what baby, whose baby? I asked. the ship was enough. We accepted and "I didn't know what he was talking about. opened with Neil Simon's " Last of the He reminded me and we went up." Red Hot Lovers" that March. Arlene The show clicked. "Even though we had directed. We co-produced. It was never heard the songs before, we fell in successful, continuing through December love with the show. The scenes are about 1984 and closing with Neil Simon's real people. It's not the typical musical. "They're Playing Our Song." I'm not one on musicals, because I find After a few months break in the winter, with few exceptions that the songs don't Actress Mary Phillips, left, tries on a maribou trim jacket for her role as Pam White's contacted Bruce and Arlene. fit into the show. Sakarian in "Baby." Assisting is Paula Goldberg. (Photos by Dorothea Snyder.) "White's had never done dinner theatre " Each song in "Baby" has meaning. before," Bruce says. "We decided to try it. About 30 or 40 songs were written for the Peres Addresses Tel Aviv I could see that their stage area would show before they were narrowed down to allow us room to do larger shows. We 15. It took the writers seven years to get it Journalism Grads opened the season in May with "l Ought on Broadway. After a six-month run with To Be In Pictures" followed by "Six 250 performances, the show closed. It was "The speed of modern communications teaches future journalists not only how to Rooms River Vi·· " up against two big hits "La Cage Aux is straining relations between government use the tools of modern communications and the press," Prime Minister Shimon technology, but also to understand what is Austrian Students Tour Israel Peres said at a ceremony last week happening in the news, how it is marking the completion of Tel Aviv happening and why. On Anniversary University's first journalism program. In his remarks to the graduates. Prime Mr. Peres said the race for news is Minister Peres said many reporters On the occasion of the fortieth with local families and particular causing a ·conflict between government neglected the public interest because of anniversary of the end of Nazis rule in emphasis was given to their meeting and the media, adding: their preoccupation with politics. Austria, sixty-three high school and members of the Austrian Jewish "There is no government which can "The result is that some journalists college age students participated in a Community who had survived the provide news every day, seven days a week, start to think of themselves as politicians, "people-to-people" program of travel Holocaust. They visited Yad V ashem, the at the pace journalists demand." and politicians find themselves living in a through Israel with the aim of "coming to Knesset, and met with students at the The 26 students who completed the world of radio, TV and newspapers," he grips with the Jewish reality firsthand," University of Tel Aviv. two-semester program received said. the World Jewish Congress reported In addition to the students, six young certificates from Shalom Rosenfeld, head Stressing the importance of a free press today. in a democracy, the Prime Minister soldiers of the Austrian National Army of the program and fo rmer editor-in-chief The program, which was organized by took part in the program. They met with of the afternoon daily Ma'ariv. Uri Barash emphasized the need for the media "to serve neither the government nor the the Jewish Welcome Service of Vienna, an members of the Israel Armed Forces with received a s~cial award as the affiliated institution of the WJC, was whom they discussed questions related to outstanding student in the program. opposition, but the readers and their arranged in cooperation with the Ministry national security and education. The journalism program, open to interests . . and to judge with realism and of Education. "In our country, whose " Austria's young generation can only university graduates and working news rationality the pros and cons of every situation." pre-War Jewish population was some create a better future if it confronts and personnel, offers courses in the theory and With 18,500 degree candidates and an 200,000 and which now stands at 10,000, understands the realities of its past," Dr. practice of journalism. history of additional 8,500 students enrolled in other there is a palpable need for Austrian youna: Zelman noted. communications, history of the Hebrew people to kno,r more about Jews and press, radio and television news, programs, Tel Aviv University is Israel's Jewish contributions in a dramatic and The young people were accompanied in communications law and elements of style. largest institution of higher education. personal manner," explained Dr. Leon their visit through Israel by Commenting on the challenges The American Friends of Tel Aviv Zelman, Direct.or o{ the Jewish Welcome correspondents of the Au .. trian print and presented to journalists by the new University's national office has moved to Service. electronic media whose reports received technology of communications, Mr. 370 Lexington Avenue. New York, NY While in Israel, the young people lived w~e publ!city throughout Austria. Rosenfeld said the Tel Aviv program 10017: telephone (212) 687 -5651.
fine French Cooking THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, JULY 19, 1985 - 13 New Book Produces Evidence Israel Through Stamps Of Abraham's Role As the world is about to mark the 40th the first Hebrew patriarch or the anniversary of the atomic bombing of cataclysmic destruction of Sodom and Hiroshima (on August 6, 1945) a biblical Gomorrah. But Sitchin, one of a small scholar has amassed evidence showing number of scholars able to read Sumerian that nuclear weapons were first used on tablets, shows that Sumerian texts and Earth 4000 years ago. depictions provide astounding And Abraham, he says, was not only an corroborating evidence for the existence eye-witness, but also a leading participant and identity of Abraham. He traces Abraham's royal-priestly origins, his ! in those events, that had changed the course of human history. mission to Canaan, and the great War of The claim, and textual and pictorial the Kings in which he played a pivotal evidence to prove it, is made by Zecharia role. Then, Earth's first nuclear holocaust 500 Sitchin, a linguist and biblical scholar, in followed, in 2024 B.C.E. his just-published book T he Wars of Gods With uncanny precision, Sit.chin and Men. recreates a calendar of these events, In a book replete with new insights into showing how the biblical data fits perfectly the meaning of biblical passages and into the Mesopotamian and international L.. terms, Sit.chin also addresses the question: events of that time. Abraham and his ! Who were the Hebrews, and why were descendants were then chosen to uphold they deemed "the Chosen People?" on Earth the cultural and moral tenets of Until now the best theory has been that the devastated civilization. the term Tbri - "Hebrew" - stemmed The Wars of God and Men (an Avon from " Habiru," a Babylonian term for original) is Sit.chin's third book in his nomadic Semitic marauders. Now, Sitchin series The Earth Chronicles. suggests a new and ingenious yet simple solution: Abraham, he says, was not a Semitic nomad but a Sumerian nobleman, born in Sumer's holy city. The {_ ~illdt• Babylonians called it Nippur; the Sumerians had called it Ni'ibru. lbri, J<;tl &~ ~,,..~ Sit.chin suggests, simply meant " He Who ---·- by Israel I. Bick Covenant, the Table, the Candelabrum Is From Ni'ibru" - a man from Nippur! ·-··------Three magnificent new sets of postage and the Altar of Incense. Sitchin claims that the Jewish count of stamps were issued by the State of Israel Finally, a single issue marking the years - now 5745 - starts precisely 1]1 ~ ~) ~Q in July as further testimony to the International Youth Year has been when the Nippurian Calendar, the first vibrancy of this beleagured nation. produced by Israel. This is the designation ever devised, was begun. The Hebrews, he One set heralds the 12th Maccabiah of 1985 by the United Nations. Its purpose claims, are the only nation on Earth that !l///!//jp E>.0 N games, the goal of which is to bring is to remind all nations of their is the direct linear continuer of Man's first wo rldwide Jewish Youth together in responsibility to their youth. recorded civilization. That was the athletic competition. During these times, These inspiring creations, together with Sumerian civilization, that blossomed out Jf/H11 ~ !/#/#! when efforts are frequently made to ban every other postage stamp issued by Israel in southern Mesopotamia (today's Iraq) Israel from International sporting events, since its independence, are available from nearly 6,000 years ago. the Maccabiah Games demonstrate the the Israel Stamp Collectors Society. At the close of the third millenium Jewish people's strength and unity. They are a lasting tribute to a people B.C.E. the city of Ur became the royal Zecharia Sit.chin's conclusions, as Some 4,000 athletes from 35 countries and a country, with a unique spirit of capital of a Sumerian empire of provocative and controversial as they may will participate in the games which wi ll survival. This is why Israel's stamps unprecedented cultural, economic and be, will certainly require a re-examination last 10 days: This event is recognized and belong in every Jewish home. political power. Abraham, Sit.c hin of many long held theories concerning supervised by the International Sports For free price list and further concludes, was born in 2123 B.C.E. and Jewish origins and the roots of Mankind. Federation. information, contact the Israel Stamp was directly involved in a Fateful Century Meanwhile this book should be required The second set is called "Festival Co llectors Society, P.O. Box 854, Van that ended in a nuclear holocaust. reading for families and young adults Stamps," which illustrate four of the holy Nuys, California 91408. Or call the Many critics of the Bible have cast concerned with exploring the meaning and Tabernacle's utensils - the Ark of ,the 24-hour telephone number (81 8) 997 -6496. doubt on the verac~~.v of its ta~ regardin~ purpose of the Jewish identity. COMING AUGUST 9th The R.l. Jewish Herald presents The Annual EDUCATION ISSUE CONTENTS: Jewish Education & Service Directory Rhode Island School and College Directory SPECIAL FEATURES ON: Adult and continuing education programs Forum: Issues and Priorities for the R.I. community Profiles on educational leaders - Profiles on Jewish schools New Courses of Study WHERE TO SHOP Back to school supplies • fas hions * Advertising and editorial deadline August 6, 1985 Phone R.I. Jewish Herald Kathi Wnek P.O. Box 6063 724-0200 Providence, R.I. 02940 ' 14 -THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, .FRIDAY , JULY 19: i985 The Soldiers Cemetery Obituaries
KATHERINE PERLMAN BETTY ABEL PROVIDENCE - Katherine Perlman PROVIDENCE - Betty Abel. 86, a 85, of the Jewish Home for the Aged, 99 former teacher and a resident-membei;: of Hillside Ave., died Friday, July 12, at the the Jewish Home for the Aged, 99 Hillside home. She was the widow of Henry Ave., died there Tuesday, July 16. She was Perlman. the widow of Abraham L. Abel. Born in Budapest, Hungary, a daughter She was born in Douglas, Pa., a of the late Emanuel and Rose (Glantz) daughter of the late Max and Anna (Gelb) Glantz, she lived in New York City fo r Berger. She had been a Providence many years, and in Providence since 1974. resident over 65 years. Mrs. Perlman was a member of Temple She received her B.A. degree from Emanu-EI. Rhode Island College and taught in the She leaves a son, Temple Emanu-El Warwick public schools for 27 years until Cantor Ivan E. Perlman of Providence; a retiring 15 years ago. She had also taught daughter, Annette Ziegelstein of Spring at the Providence Hebrew Day School. Valley, N.Y.; two brothers, Ernest Glantz She was a member of Temple Beth-El of Brooklyn, N.Y., and Louis Glantz of Ft. and its Sisterhood for 60 years, and also a Lauderdale, Fla.; two sisters, Lena Broden member of the Order of Eastern Star and and Ray Glantz, both of Sunnyside, N.Y.; the Rhode Island Teachers' Association. six grandsons and 11 great-grandchildren. She leaves a daughter, Elizabeth A. A graveside service was held at Mt. Berger of Cranston; a son, Dr. Robert B. Hebron Cemetery, Queens, N. Y. Funeral Able of Shrewsbury, N.J.; a sister, Selma arrangements were by the Max Sugarman Berger of Philadelphia, Pa.; a brother, by Lila Tov bed - filled with greenery and living Memorial Chapel. Sylvester Berger of McKeesport, Pa.; four Going to the cemetery at Har Hertz! was plants - as well as fresh cut flowers. I felt grandchildren and a great-granddaughter. difficult. My bones felt as if they were bewildered. Where was Ephraim's site? The funeral service was held at Mount melting - not wanting to carry me to the We asked again and again. STEVEN M. WEBBER Sinai Memorial Chapel, 825 Hope St. graveside. How would the gravesiie look'? We plodded on. And then we found his CRANSTON - Steven M. Webber, 36, Burial was in Congregation Sons of Israel Neglected'? Weedy? Untended'? When I place. His grave was covered with flowers. of 175 Hoffman Ave., died Thursday, July & David Cemetery, Reservoir Avenue. had walked to the grave's edge seven years His headstone, carved in Hebrew letters 11 , at the University of Minnesota Mayo ago, we had trod on a light muddy dirt with the soldier's Jewish Star in the Hospital, Minneapolis, after an illness. road. The road curved uphill and was filled corner. faced the sun - the sky - the He was born in Providence, a son of JOSEPH WILLEN NEW YORK - A special memorial with stones and running with rivulets of world - and all onlookers - calmly. My Marshall L. and Betty (CantofO Webber water from the unhurried relentless rain. (ingers traced his named incised in the of Cranston. service will be held for Joseph Willen, a former executive vice president of the How barren and desolate the graveside stone as I knelt by his grave. The tears Mr. Webber was vice president of came from deep down as I cried for us all Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of was. Now to face it once again filled me Marshall Trading Corp. of Warwick. He - Ephraim, the children, myself, the New York, who died Saturday, July 6, at with anxiety and fear. What if it wasn't had been associated with the company for there'? What if they moved him and I disintegration of my family - and for all :~unt Sinai Medical Cent.er at the age of 10 years. couldn't find him? the years we have suffered the loss. I Besides his parents he is survived by a My companion calmly inquired at an photographed the headstone through the daughter, Jessica L. Webber of Cranston; During his tenure as executive vice red petals of the geraniums for my president, from 1941 to 1967, Willen information office stationed at the three brothers, Alan B. and Paul S. entrance to the cemetery. We received youngest son who had never had _the Webber, both of Cranston. and James I. organized a system to raise funds that opportunity to visit his father's grave. brought in more than $1 billion. Rather directions, written on a card as to where Webber of Warwick; his paternal the location of the grave site was. I felt a Then I turned to go. than campaigning to a small group of grandmother, Mrs. Rachael Webber of relief that he, my husband Ephraim Ben Leaving the cemetery was painful. I felt Providence, and his paternal grandfather, wealthy people, Willen directed his my heart being wrenched away. The fund-raising efforts to trades and Shmuel - was listed. But then, we Meyer Webber of Los Angeles, Calif. couldn't find the site. We overlooked beauty of the grave sites, the landscaping, His funeral service was held at the professions, boroughs, a women's division the abundance of greenery. the wealth of and other circles, a formula still used by signs, walked in circles and traveled up Mount Sinai Memorial Chapel, 825 Hope and down several levels of stairs. flowers, made me think of the multitude of the United Jewish Appeal today. St., Providence. Burial was in Lincoln Everything was beautifully landscaped. mothers and wives who would also walk Park Cemetery, Warwick. Willen, who served on numerous away from this spot, perhaps feeling better committees during his 50-year career, was The roads were paved. A handsome wall of ~erusalem stone in shades of pink and because the person they loved was in a responsible for the Federation's reserve cared for spot. There was a feeling of fund which protects against economic ashen taffy, followed the road and formed MOSHE RON the terraces for the multitude of plots. solace because the area was so well tended. TEL AVIV - Moshe Ron, veteran decline. Fir trees and cedars burdgeoned in The nation cares, the people care, - the Bom in Russia, Willen came to the secretary of the Israeli Daily Newspaper consoling silver dark greens, their scent, soldier lies at rest - Ephraim lies at rest. United States in 1905 and graduated with Editors Committee and of the World achingly pungent and somehow, soothing. I cried for us all. a B.A. from City College in 1919, the same Federation of Jewish Journalists and The graves themselves were filled with year he joined the Federation as a clerk. former secretary general of the Israel flowers because of Yorn Zicaron. He received honorary degrees from Boston Journalists Association, died in his sleep The effect, on approaching the first University and the Jewish Theological · at home on Wednesday, July lO. terrace of graves was a flame of color - b& Ron, who was 81, was laid to rest after Seminary of America. purples, reds, oranges and blues, against lying in state at Beth Sokolow, the restraining green of the tall graceful headquarters of the Journalists pines. Each grave was like a little stone ~ Association in Tel Aviv which· he was instrumental in building. 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LEWIS J BOSLER , RE . \ THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, JULY 19, 1985 - 15 Movies Make Powerful Holocaust Statement Movies fo rce us to look at the truth support such movies financially, especially Classifieds about the Holocaust in a manner that since Germany would not accept movies words cannot, according to a University of made by Jews, "consider the lessons these Hartford cinema expert. movies could have taught," he said. "Holocaust movies assault us with Making note of Elie Weisel's images so honest, so painful, and so observation - in an address at the despairing that they accumulate into an University of June - that during the CHILD CARE MOTHER'S HELPER unprecedented belief in our own Holocaust words became dishonored, fea rfulness," Prof. Paul Stacy told an mutilated and orphaned, Stacy said it may MATURE, RELIABLE teen to sit for 2 MOTHER'S HELPER - Experienced audience in Millard Auditorium on July 9. be that literature cannot say what the young children Saturday evenings. 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Pawnbroker (1964), the past eclipses the cross-connections between Holocaust erences. RADIO STATION PRIZ ES. 617• Coll 1-(805) 687•6000 Ext. GH-3397 for in present for the Holocaust survivor movies and those· concerning atomic 679-1545. 12/ 27/ 85 formation. 7/ 26/ 85 Nazerman, played by Rod Steiger. destruction or the end of civilization. Nazerman's complete abdication from life "What the two have in common is - even as he goes on living - is made genocide, of course, killing on a massive, a GENERAL SERVICES TEMPLE YOUTH GROUP clear in the film by dialogue, acting and horrendous scale." The distinction that is ADVISOR photography, and above all, Stacy said, by made, according to Stacy, is that PA INTING, light carpentry, lawn and "an astonishing editing whereby the past traditionally, "a death from science comes assassinates a man's psyche." general services. Professional work al POSITIONS OPEN for 1985-1986. Send from above, from intellectuality, from a reasonable prices. 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Wilt visit. achievement; the Holocaust death is JOB WANTED 737-9060. 7/ 26/85 poetry, we call it imagism," he said. irrational, cannibalistic." "lmagism is literature trying to be a painting, a photograph. The significance A final consequence of all Holocaust NURSE for private duty. Works well with of these objects torn out of context is movies, as we ll as end-of-the-world films, elderly, hondicopped and terminal. Excel SEN D ALL CLASS BOX CORR ESPO ND• magnified and given totemic power." Stacy said, is a prevailing climate of lent references. Kind and gentle. Phone EN CE TO, Stacy discussed the way in which the apocalypse or doom. 433-1712. 7/ 19/ 85 ClossBoxNO. film Cabaret (1972) communicates the The R.I . Jewish Herold Movies present the end of civilization in successful rise of the Nazi movement. In 99Webster Street a number of ways. Some are attempts at Pa wtucket, R.I. 02861 the course of an apparently idyllic scene in LIVE IN documentary•like catastrophe - T he a rural beer garden the camera focuses in on the angelic face of a teenager beginning Earth Dies Screaming, The Day the Earth EXPERIENCED, loving woman wanted This newspaper will not, knowingly, ac Stood Still, The Day the Sky Exploded, to sing a song. T hen, as the camera pans os full-time companion for elderly widow. cept any advertising for real estate which The Day the Fish Came Out, The Day the backward, it becomes clear that the 7 winter months in Flo., Summer in Provi is in violation of the R.I. Fair Housing Act ond Section 804 (C) of Title Vlll of the teenager is in uniform and is wearing a Earth Froze, The Day the Earth Caught dence, R.t. Own room ond omenities in Fire. new opt. Duties ind., light housekeeping 1968 Civil Rig hts Act. Our rea ders ore swastika armband. As he continues to and cooking. Generous time off. Driver's hereby informed that oil dwelling/hous sing, almost all t hose in the beer garden Others are science-fiction outer-space lie. and refs. re quired. Resumes to , Sax ing occommodotions advertised in this join in and end up giving the Nazi salute. movies - Star Wars, Dune, Battle 9096, Jewish Herold, Pawtucket, R.I. newspaper ore ovoilable on on equol Cabaret may be a fiction presented Beyond the Sun. And then there are those 02861 7 / 26/ 85 opportunity basis. many years after the fact, Stacy said, but where civilization is challenged or anyone who saw German documentaries defeated by aliens, invaders, like Triumph of the Will (1936) "knew extra-terrestrials, and andromeda strains Ethiopian Jews Protest Ceremony what the next and inevitable super-race from beyond - The Omega Man, T he step would be." Even films like Olympiad Thing, They Came from Beyond Space, JERUSALEM (JTA) - Ethiopian doubted, they said. Jews in absorption centers all over the - the German documentary about the and all those other last-people-on-earth Many of the immigrants refused to country protested angrily recently against 1936 Olympic games - should have been movies. attend their Hebrew classes and others the insistence by the Chief Rabbinate that an indication of what was to come. refused to report for wo rk. Activists said "All of these films create in our minds they undergo a formal conversion " More precisely," he said, "every movie the protests would continue for three days. visual images of a new kind of ceremony - immersion but not symbolic out of Germany after 1933 sent out The Rabbinate claims it is only marginal, destruction," Stacy said. "This is not circumcision. signals. Could we not see in German artifically fanned by "certain" activists. movies the boycotting of Jewish shops, the destruction by floods, tornadoes or The protestors declared this demand burning of Jewish books, Jewish hurricanes, which have always been with constituted a grave insult and questioned It is not clear how widespread the professionals barred from practice; Jews us, but images that are projections or their authenticity as Jews. They noted protest is among the Ethiopian Jews, most barred from the Germany army, fo rbidden materializations of our own destructive they endured severe hardship and of whom arrive here through "Operation to fly the German flag, to hire a German urges." suffering to get out of Ethiopia and find Moses" between November, 1984 and maid or to marry an Aryan; German their way to Israel. T hey are being singled January, 1985 when the airlift from Sudan universities segregating Jewish students in out as no other Jewish emigre group and it was suspended because of premature the classroom; Jews being forced to is demeaning to have their Judaism disclosure. register their property, having trouble with passports or changing names, and so on?" Hateful as they were, Stacy said, the Nazi propaganda films of the 1930s and MARTY'S 1940s made effective use of imagery in communicating t heir racist and KOSHER MEAT MARKET anti-Semitic messages. These included The Wandering Jew, The Rothschilds and At your ffntlce . . . 467-8903 8B 'h Rolfe St., Cranston The Eternal Jew, all made in 1940. A "horrible irony," he said, "is that MAID AR Chicken Legs 79e lb. age lb. 738-2550 With 835 Weat Shore Road Marty Warwick, R.I. TIIH -flll.1.a,.111_ ur111, • . M...,bt,,N.AR SA. ' IUIIOAlT, . LW(OMATt, . ■ 16 - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, JULY 19, 1985 Maurice Sendak Readies Wild Creatures For Jewish Book Month Maurice Sendak discusses his drawing for the children's poster heralding the 1985 ob8ervance of Jewish Book Month - Nov. 7-Dec. 7 - with Ruth S. Frank, director, JWB Jewish Book Council, as a Sendak-inspired "wild creature" toy looks on. A NEW STATE OF MA TIER bas been discovered by Dr. Dan Sheehtman (shown above) of the Teehnion - Israel Institute of Teebnology. Termed New Insight Into Origins Of Life "quasicrystalline," it is neither a crystal nor amorphous, but has a five--fold symmetry diffraction pattern that wu previously considered physically JERUSALEM - A three-year research Additionally, chartings of the impossible. Prof. Sheehtman made the discovery by bombarding a rapidly grant from the U.S. National Aeronautics gravitational field and variations in the cooled aluminum/magnesium alloy with an eleetron beam and observing the and Space Administration (NASA) has magnetic field on Mars also will be carried results on photographic film. Dr. Sheehtman's discovery has far-reaching been given to Prof. Amos Banin of the out. The results are expected to add to implications for scientific research and industrial applications, 88 this new state Department of Soil and Water Sciences of man's basic knowledge of Mars, as well as of matter may have unique properties. the Faculty of Agriculture of the Hebrew to contribute additional information University in Rehovot to £any out about the development of our planet and research on various types of soil on earth to the resolution of ecological problems that constitute a model for soils on the threatening life on earth. planet Mars. 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