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·- Former Israeli Att. Gen'/. Interfaith Group From Massachusetts Discusses The Visits Auschwitz ;;:Shin Beth Scandal OSWIECIM, Poland - "Never Weitz had earlier found the again, never again," cried Cardinal street in Krakow where she Bernard F. Law, his voice shaking remembered her older sisters during a memorial service August giggling with friends on a Sabbath 19 for the 4 million men, women afternoon and saw again the and children, including 2.8 million courtyard at her home, "now so J ews, who were murdered at dark and sad that I knew it was Auschwitz. the graveyard of my childhood." The Boston pilgrims who went At Auschwitz yesterday, she to Poland, led by Cardinal Law, read one of her poems, telling of walked and wept through the Nazi the camp "where children burned concentration camp. A planned and mankind stood by and the two-hour visit lasted nearly twice universe has yet to learn why." as long, much of the time passed in And briefly, during the silence or tears as a guide repeated memorial service, she mentioned the details of the highly organized her murdered parents, Janik and exploitation, abuse and murder at Adela. "We are standing in the the World War II camp. graveyard of our people," Weitz told the other pilgrims. "Here every man and When she finished, Cardinal Frantiszek Macharski, archbishop woman becomes Jewish of the city in which she was born, or ceases to be human. stood for a time holding her hands Here the human cry in his, silently looking down, as did "The Shin Beth affair may Dr. Zamir was determined to becomes the Jewish cry, she. Leonard Zakim In addition to the cardinal from serve as a case study of the press charges against Mr. Shalom, or one has died democratic, legal and moral values despite almost complete Cabinet Krakow, Cardinal Friedrich crematorium No. 4, blown up by of ," asserted former Israeli opposition, and had ordered a spiritually. Never Wetter of Munich made his first the Nazis. Attorney General Yitzhak Zamir police investigation. He was again, never again." visit to Auschwitz, accompanying "The evil of Auschwitz touched at a recent speaking engagement replaced by the current Attorney Cardinal Law and the 94 Boston all its victims: Gypsies, Russians, - Cardinal Bernard F. pilgrims. Germans and Poles, including 300 at the National headquarters of General, Yosef Harish. Dr. Zamir Law at Auschwitz the Jewish Nat ional Fund in New had announced his intention to "We are here," Cardinal who were killed in the earliest York City. resign months ago. Macharski had said earlier, experiment with cyanide gaa," he Dr. Zamir, speaking before a Mr. Shalom subsequently The visit on the group's last full "because we have a sense of said. "No one who was ever put to gathering of prominent legal, resigned on June 25 and was day in Poland began as the responsibility for the future, and death here must ever be business and civic leaders, has also granted a pardon by President pilgrims and dignitaries were for today. We are in the forgotten." addressed gatherings in Cleveland, Chaim Herzog. The Israeli ferried the 30 miles from Krakow communion of prayer... . But we Cardinal Law said that Minneapolis and Los Angeles Supreme Court has since upheld to the camp in three large buses must remember to take our part of "Auschwitz was the scene of a before finishing his the pardon of Mr. Shalom and and a half-dozen cars. Sonia Weitz the responsibility." novel horror: the systematic effort JNF-sponsored summer tour in three Shin Beth officials. Other of Peabody, Mass., was among the There were no condemnations, to exterminate a whole people." New York. JNF is the Shin Beth officials are expected to passengers, returning to Auschwitz no recriminations. At a wall where "Christians who suffered and organization responsible for seek pardons. for the first time since 1944. the Nazi SS shot more than 10,000 died in this factory of death were afforestation and land reclamation Now that the affair seems to be When she was 11, she and her prisoners, Leonard Zakim of the victims of epidemic evil. The in Israel. drawing to a close, Dr. Zamir said family were taken to the Plashow Anti-Defamation League of B'nai determination to kill all Jews At the reception, Dr. Zamir that he is convinced that his role camp outside Krakow and later B'rith prayed for God's mercy, in because of their Jewishness was an asked his audience, "The real served the security of the state and marched to Auschwitz. "It was one of the prayers of Yorn Kippur, unprecedented form of evil. We within walking distance for us," must never forget this." question is how does a society its rule of law. He said that the the Jewish Day of Atonement: "Be gracious unto us and answer us, for In the face of such deeds, "here react so that immoral and illegal resignation of Mr. Shalom made it she remarked. behavi'or on the part of officials clear that the secret service is not "I was asked to come here to be we are wanting in good deeds. Deal every man and woman becomes doesn't establish a norm? This is immune to the law. Such potential the credible link," said Weitz of with us in charity and loving Jewish or ceases to be human," her decision to take part in so Cardinal Law said. "Here the of special significance when state immunity, he believes, would kindness and save us." human cry becomes the Jewish interests are involved." public a return to one of the places His voice, too, shook with "post a real danger to democracy cry, or one has died spiritually. He asserted that " Israel has and civil liberties in Israel. where she lost 82 of the 84 emotion during the memorial members service held near the shattered Never again, never again." passed the crucial test with "All of this stands to the credit of her extended family. success." Dr. Zamir explained, of Israel," he stated. "The main "There are only a few countries purpose has been achieved, and where such an affair would've the system of checks and balances Shcharansky Family Reunited caused public concern. In most has worked." Dr. Zamir also - Anatoly campaign to convince the Soviet charge that Shcharansky and countries, terrorists caught expressed complete confidence Shcharansky was reunited with his Union to let our people go." Washington denied. red-handed would have been that the decision made by the family on Monday, August 25 for When asked about his feelings "I am happy, happy, happy to be sentenced and executed. The Supreme Court to uphold the the first time since he was sent to a toward the Soviet Union now, he at last with all my children." the Israeli government yielded to the pardons was an independent one, Soviet prison in 1978, and his said: "My feelings didn't change white-haired Milgrom said as she public demand and established a even if he didn't agree with their mother said she was "happy to be when I was arrested, or when I was sat between her two sons holding commission of inquiry, something opinion. at last with all my children." a prisoner. I will probably change their hands. Her remarks in that certainly wouldn't have During a question-and-answer Shcharansky and his mother, my attitude to the Soviet Union Russian were translated by happened elsewhere in the Middle period, Dr. Zamir defended his 78-year-old Ida Milgrom, both only when all the Jews who want Anatoly Shcharansky. East." position against detractors by thanked "all who made this to go are released." T he scandal began in stating that " if we want to have a possible" at a brief news The last time Shcharansky saw April 1984, when two Arab bus free society, with civil liberties, a conference at Ben Gurion his mother was 20 months ago hijackers were captured by the society unlike Lebanon or Syria, International Airport. when she visited him at the prison, Israel Defense Force in the Gaza then we must uphold our system of Shcharansky, 38, was freed in an and he had not seen his brother, Strip, turned over to security legalities." He also contended that East-West prisoner exchange last Leonid, 39, since April 1980. The 'I will probably change my agents fo r interrogation, and died " if we act unlawfully in this case, February, and five members of his other family members are Leonid's attitude to the Soviet Union before being transferred to jail. then in the future we may act with family were allowed to emigrate wife, Raya, and their sons, Allegations eventually surfaced impunity against Israeli citizens from the Soviet Union yesterday. Alexander, 14, and Boris, I. only when all the Jews who that fo rmer Shin Beth chief also. Furthermore, if we kill They flew to Vienna, and They arrived in Vienna on a want to go are released.' Avraham Shalom ordered the two prisoners, we can't exert any Shcharansky, who now lives in flight of the Soviet airline - Anatoly Shcharansky handcuffed hijackers to be clubbed pressures on the Arabs not to do Israel, was there for a reunion in Aeroflot, after being subjected to to death and later tampered with the same." the privacy of an airport lounge. rigorous customs checks in evidence implicating him and Dr. Zamir concluded that T he six then came to Israel. Moscow where they were seen off other Shin Beth agents, all the support fo r Israel io democratic Hugging his mother, by 30 well-wishers. while attempting to place countries is strengthened by the Shcharansky said: "This is a very J ailed for nine years in the responsibility on Brig. Gen. common values shared with the exciting moment. ... But it is not Soviet Union on espionage Leonid Shcharansky told Yitzhak Mordechai, the ,Jewish state. "T he fact," he said, simply wonderful. It is an charges, Shcharansky came to reporters it was "very, very good to commanding officer on the scene. "that Israel does struggle for the important lesson that no quiet Israel six months aiio after being be here on our land. I am very Puhh•hed photoiiraphs eventually rule of law does her credit, and is a diplomacy. even al the highest freed in the prisoner exchange in hpppy that the case of •hnwed the h1Jackers bei ng led off source of support for non -,Jew• levels. can help if il isn't Berlin. He had been convicted of Shcharansky has ended just n•>w ·· hy ',h,n Bel h agents. when l hey see democracy upheld " accompanied by a strong public spying for the United States. a 2 - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, AUGUST 29, 1986 Conversion Class JCC Open House To Be Held The Jewish Community Center A course of study leading to of Rhode Island will hold its An­ Local News formal conversion to Judaism will nual Open House on Sunday, begin this fall, under the auspices September 7 from 11:30 a.m.-1 :30 of the Conservative Rabbis of p.m. in the Social Hall of the Cen­ Rhode Island and Southeastern ter, 401 Elmgrove Avenue in Provi­ Massachusetts. dence. The Gerim Institute will meet An on-going brunch will be BJE Teacher Training Program In Israel weekly, beginning Thursday, Sept. served as tours of the Center and 11, through T hursday, March 26, previews of programs are con­ The Bureau of Jewish Hebrew. This class will sharpen The Israel Study Institute, sister 1987. Classes will meet this year at ducted. The Dance Team of Sarah Education is pleased to announce conversational skills and include organization of the Alexander Temple Torat Yisrael, 330 Park and Tom Atkins will perfo rm in the schedule of teacher training integrating Hebrew newspapers Muss High School in Israel, is Avenue, Cranston, from 7:30-9:30 the Social Hall, while an art show courses for fall 5746. In its and literature into your classroom. pleased to announce its Fourth An­ p.m. of Camp Haverim will be on view continued commitment to provide It will be taught by Esther Elkin nual Educators Program in Israel The curriculum will encompass in Gallery 401. The Teen Lounge Jewish educators with beginning the week of September 8 from December 21, 1986 to Jan­ ,Jewish history, theology and will also have its Gala Opening. A opportunities for professional (day and time to be announced). uary 7, 1987. prayer, and in-depth presentations membership table will be open for development and to achieve Tuition will be $25. The two week program will ex­ on the Jewish holiday calendar and final registration of classes. certification credit, these courses Introduction to Mishna gives a pose students to the intensive rituals of the life cycle. Also The public is invited and admis­ will also provide opportunities to first look at oral law for teachers study of the history of Israel utiliz­ included will be instruction in sion is free. For further informa­ study for personal growth. and those interested in Jewish ing numerous historical sites from Hebrew language, and discussion tion, call the Center at 861-8800. All classes meet at the BJE, 130 learning. This class will be taught antiquity to the present time. They sessions with professional staff Session Street, Providence and are by Rabbi Daniel Liben on will explore each period in depth from the Jewish Family Service. Kol Simcha At JCC open to the public. Wednesdays from 9:30-11:30 a.m. chronologically, studying the moti­ Classes will be taught on a Teaching Beginning Hebrew: Classes will be held from vations, philosophies, and values of rotational basis by Rabbis Wayne Choral music lovers will have Creating a Hebrew Environment September 10-November 5, and that period. Franklin and Daniel Liben the opportunity to join other in your classroom is targeted for the tuition will be $25. For more information about the (Temple Emanu-EI, Providence, singers at the weekly meetings of teachers of beginning Hebrew. 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by Joseph Alpher Israel. Every move it makes in Lebanon is From the Editor Syria in 'summer 1986 presents a observed keenly by , for Syria, by Robert Israel striking portrait in contrasts. On the one were it to withdraw its support for Iran, hand, it looks increasingly frail and might possibly alter the course of the.Gulf isolated. It faces Israel alone, the sole conflagration. Syria continues to control Arab state to present itself as a potential and monitor much of t he international belligerent in the near future. It is almost terror - Palestinian and Shi'ite - that isolated in the Arab world (with the emanates from the Middle East. Yet its A Moving Portrait Of Survivors exception of Libya) in its unabated aid large a.rmy and capacity to escalate any and support for Iran; the last attempt to battle into a war with Israel effectively At a family function last weekend, I slipped from farm to farm and who now pry Syria away from this "anti-Arab" deters the kind of retaliation that the asked my uncle, a man in his late attends every wedding, christening and alliance and arrange a rapprochement United States visited upon Libya last seventies, why he and his family left funeral in the area because "These with Iraq, engineered by Jordan's King April. Syria gives succor and sanction to Poland to settle in this country sixty people are my saviors." Hussein in June, was apparently cynically t he most recalcitrant Palestinian groups. years ago. Or artist Jonasz Stern, who escaped manipulated by t he Syrians to pry more And Syria is the principal Soviet ally in "We came here to get a fresh start, death on July 20, 1943, when he was financial concessions out of Iran. Further, t he Middle East near the strategically certainly," he said, "but also to escape lined up for a mass execution by the Damascus no longer even denies that it is important Mediterranean basin. persecution." Nazis and the bullets miraculously incapable of plucking and holding on to Common wisdom in Israel presents And then I remembered attending missed him. He fell to the ground, alive, t he fruit it has so ardently sought over the Assad as a kind of anti-hero - a shrewd the history class taught by Prof. Robert corpses of his family and friends past ten years: Lebanon. The reluctant Arab leader - begrudingly admired fo r Weisbord at the University of Rhode heaped on top of him. When night fell, dispatch of 500 Syrian. troops to Beirut his toughness and stability. Many believe Island two summers ago, when he he escaped to Hungary. After the war, and environs in early July only that in the long run, Syria's Alawites showed a film taken by his father of a he moved to Krakow and became a emphasized how far away the Assad could even be persuaded to see the village in Poland a few years before the celebrated painter. regime really is from asserting its sway benefits of collaboration with other Holocaust. The film showed every day Or Leja Szmidt, a 90 year old woman over the Land of the Cedars. Middle East minorities such as t he people engaged in every day life. They who lives alone in an one-room Domestically, too, Syria is in a state of Maronites in Lebanon and even t he J ews were shopping, mingling around the apartment in Baniocha, outside disarray. Its economy is floundering: in Israel. Yet it is worth pondering t he public square, chatting with their Warsaw, who, before the war, was a inflation exceeds 100 percent annually, its impressive list of dangers that Assad's neighbors. Just like any home town. wealthy woman whose family owned a credit rating wit h European banks is Syria presents to Israel (and to others in The major difference was that these successful bakery. When the Germans slipping, corruption is rife, and a drought the Middle East and t he world) today. If people were Jews. They would later be marched in, the bakery was destroyed. has only exacerbated the situation. Wit h Damascus can be t his dangerous when it's rounded up by the Nazis and deported She and her late husband managed to its narrow base of support among t he down and almost out, what would it be to concentration camps located in the hide with some of t heir wealth, which minority Alawite sect, President Hafez like with flourishing economy, a healthy Polish countryside, where they were they used to survive the war. She is al-Assad's Ba'atb regime may have a hard leader and a stable regime with exterminated. time staving off rising Sunni Moslem broadly-based support? The other images that come to mind opposition. In fact, the ground around The opposition to Assad and his are from photographer Roman We cannot forget the Assad is perceived as so shaky t hat the Alawites in Syria is organized mainly by Vishniac's book, A Vanished World. In past- Our past is always longtime office-holders have reportedly the Moslem Brotherhood. The Brothers photograph after photograph, he shows "dug in" in the style of Lebanese are ostensibly Islamic extremists, but life in rural Poland to be idyllic. Jews there, it never leaves us­ warlords, establishing their own private there is good reason to suspect t hat they were farmers and bakers, homemakers Jews - no more than any militias, lo withstand opposition. And are basically the only vehicle fo r and cobblers. They were scholars, Assad himself is ill, with no agreed opposition to Assad available to most students, peddlers. They gathered in other people - do not have successor in sight. Sunnis (over 70 percent of Syrians are the square, as in Prof. Weisbord's a preoccupation with the But there is a flip side to this bedraggled Sunni Moslems) who detest his regime. father's film, they shopped in kosher past - we have a legacy. image of Syria. For, with all his woes, While the Moslem Brothers traditionally markets, they prayed in synagogues. President Assad continues to wield a have little love for Jews in general and T hey enjoyed life despite antisemitism, tremendous potential fo r stirring up Israel in particular, it is not axiomatic despite a separateness that Prof. shown in her kitchen eating matzoh, trouble. And therein lies his not that a Sunni-dominated regime in Weisbord explained as an attitude t hat the bread of affliction, which bas been insignificant power. Thus, Syria, with its Damascus would be more belligerent, made Polish Jews feel they were "from brought to her from a member of the goal of strategic parity with Israel a near more terrorist, more pro-Soviet and more Poland but not of Poland; J ews, but not Jewish community so she could reali ty (at least in Damascus' eyes) and li kely to mortgage Syrian domestic Poles." celebrate Passover. with its growing arsenal of missiles, could interests to ideology and struggle - t han Roman Vishniac knew he was . .. easily t rigger a bloody and costly war wit h . is the present regime of Hafez al-Assad. documenting a people that would soon Over the years, many people have Certainly, it would be advisable to vanish. He was captured by t he Nazis asked me, "Why such a preoccupation temper any begrudging respect for t he and imprisoned for a time in a with the Holocaust? Why can't J ewish Syrian leader with a strong dose of concentration camp. He later escaped. people just let the past alone?" skepticism. He marched, in a Nazi uniform, during Reading " Remnants: The Last J ews Joseph Alpher is a reporter living in Kristallnacht, the night of broken of Poland" gives as clear an answer to Jerusalem. glass, the night of terror that brought those questions that I can think of - with it many more nights, and much ever. more terror. He captured the madness We cannot forget the past. Our past on film and smuggled it out of Europe, is always there, it never leaves us. Jews leaving many of the photographic - no more than any other people - do negatives beneath the floorboards of not have a preoccupation with the past * his fat her's home in France. It is one of - we have a legacy. We have inherited ¥ the last records of a Jewish civilization this legacy at great pains. We must use before t he impending doom, before, as it to guide us in our present and into ~ Thomas Carlyle once wrote, t he the future. "blackn~ss of darkness" settled onto I don't like dwelling on the horrors of Europe. World War II. After all, I was born five ... years after the war ended. My fat her ~1!] In the September, I 986 issue of served in the U.S. Army, but he was (USPS 464-760) Published Every Week By The National Geographic, there is a stationed in India during the Jewish Press Publishing Company powerful picture essay by two Poles, China-Burma conflict. No one in my Candlelighting Malgorzata N iezabitowska and her family was lost in battle or in a • EDITOR: husband photographer Tomasz concentration camp. Why can't I be August 29, 1986 ROBERT ISRAEL Tomaszewski. It is entitled, like so many of my contemporaries, "Remnants: The Last J ews of Poland." preoccupied wit h only today, more 7:07 p.m. • ASSOCIATE EDITOR: It is a moving photo-documentary, like concerned about feathering my own SUSAN BOSTIAN t he "Last Jews of the Radauti," which bed rather t han dwelling on painful • ADVERTISING DIRECTOR: was published several years ago. All incidents in history? What ultimate BRUCE WEISMAN t hree are similar in scope to Roman importance does it really have for my Vishniac's A Vanished World. todays and tomorrows? • ACCOUNT REP.: "Remnants: The Last J ews of For me, as a journalist, I share t he KA THI WNEK Poland" is an important study as it motivation that inspired t he husband Letters To The Editor forces us to look at ourselves as an and wife learn in National Geographic Mailing Address: Box 6063, Providence, A.I. Are Welcome 02940 endangered species. And when we look lo report these important stories t hat Telephone: (401) 724-0200 PLANT: He..-•ld Way, off Webster St.. Pewt., at ourselves as fragile beings living in shed light on that "blackness of The R. I. Herald welcomes A.I. 02861 an uncertain age on a planet we must darkness" that is still with us and will letters to the editor. OFFICE: 172 Taunton Ave., EHt Providence, If you have a response to an A.I. 02914 all strive to protect, we must ask our always be with us, so long as we live. Second ctass postage paid at Providence. friends and neighbors to do t he same, And even t hough my immediate family editorial, or would like to express Rhode Island Pos1mas1er send address your opinion on any news or changes to The A I Herald. P O Box 6063 J ewish and non-Jewish. was nol threatened during lhe Providence. A I 02940-6063 Reporter Malgorzata and Holocaust, those that were lost are parl feature story published here, put il in writing. If t here are issues of 8y~1~00A::: a='.6u~: ~ ~ photographer Tomasz - who are not of my extended fa mily, jusl as we are all southeastern Mass $14 00 per annum Sulk importance to t he community rates on request The Herald assumes sub· Jewish - spent five years searching fo r parl of the larger human fa mily t hat script1ons are contmuous unless notified to the t he few remaining J ews in Poland. In binds us together. I abhor journalistic that you feel Herald readers contrary m wn11ng would know about, write to us. The Herald assumes no hnanc,a1 respons,. notes accompanying the article, they narcissism - reporters and columnists b1llly lo, typograph1cat errOf"S in adver11se· wrote: who tell us only about themselves and We want to hear from you. ments. but will repnnt that par, 01 lhe adver- 11sement 1n which !he typographical error "The first two years we spent just their lives which I often fi nd Letters to the editor should be occurs Advert,sers wlll please nollfy the man· typed or printed legibly and agement immediately ot any error which may being with them (the Polish Jews). I insignificant and uninteresting. T here occu, didn't take a picture. Malgorzata didn't is so much more to write about and so addressed to the Editor, Rhode Unsohc,ted manuscripts UnsOlic1ted Island Herald, P.O. Box 6063, manuscnpls are welcome We dO not pay lor make a note." little lime to do il in. Why waste l he copy printed All manuscnpts must be typed They built on trust, establishing a lime on lrivialilies? Providence, R.I. 02940. Include double·spaced Enctose a stamped. sell-ad dressed envek>pe 11 you want the manuscnp1 relationship with the people they Take a look al "Remnants: T he Last your telephone number and retumed Lett&rs to ttie editor represen1 the address for verification, please. opirnons ol the wnters not the eortors, and interviewed, and later were able to .Jews of Poland," in the September shov+d mc lvde the lener wnter s te+ephone obtain the extraordinary stories you National Geographic and see if il T he purpose of a newspaper is number tor venhcatJOn lo provide a forum of ideas and The Herald 1s a member ol the New E~ano will find in the magazine. doesn't inspire you lo commit yourself Press AssooahOn and the Amencan Jewist'I SLories like lhe one of Zygmunl lo t he importance of memory, of opinions. Express your opinion Press AssOCta1,on. and a subscnbef to rt,e Warszawer, who was concealed from history, and of preserving that history today by writing it down in a ~~:;!~, ~~;C:gency and the Jewtsh the Nazis by Polish peasants, who for others. letter lo the editor. THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, AUGUST 29, 1986 - 5 r------Brown Learning Community On September 20, the Brown communication skills, foreign lan­ University Learning Community guages, computers, health, science. will begin its fall term of evening personal development. career Letters to the Editor and weekend courses for the people skills, business and finance. of southern New England. Partici­ Classes start in late September. pants may chose from over 150 October, November, December and credit-free courses ranging in January. For a free catalogue, call length from one day to twelve the Brown Learning Community To the Editor: forgiveness of any Holocaust least trying would show the weeks. Offerings cover a wide range at (401) 863-3452, Monday "But to state that such an victim who might have been hurt sincerity of the Christian of subjects in the arts, culture, through Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 education is of more importance by what I have just said. I want Theologians in stopping hatred. than building a Holocaust you to know that it is my dear This is the cancer that should be memorial is sheer and utter friends who survived the pogroms cut out at the core. nonsence." Mr. Hans L. Heimann of WW I and the beasts of WW II The Jewish leaders know of a wrote this about a Hebrew Day who have served as my inspirat ion local preacher who spews his School or Hebrew school to write. As a child, inspired by my hatred for the ,Jews by interpreting J.W.RIKER education in an August 22 letter to Bubby, I became a lover of Jewish the Bible to his way of t hinking. t he Editor of the Herald. history. My Bubby and Zeide·s T his radio station is owned by a Few views are more antithetical (Kaplan) friends, at the now .Jew. and one of this preacher's 'R.EAL ESTATE to Jewish thinking. Jews and closed Beth David Shu!, t m sted favorite quotes is: ··[f you do not Judaism have always outlasted the me to be a good repository for all believe that .Jesus Christ is t he Resident ia/ competition. Not because we build their stories. Most, including my Messiah. you are a Marxist. a better memorials but because we Zeide, are now in Gan Eden. I Stallinist. a Leninist and a liar.'' Condominiums - Commercial embraced the 'VeShenantom' hope I have perpetuated the According lo him. t he Jews are not imperative. " And you will teach memories of the deceased through of the seed of Abraham whom God t hem to your children. " that which I have written. promised t he nation of Israel Deuteronomy 6/7. The Haggada of Jerry Snell because t he .Jews did not accept Passover means the 'Telling.' The .Jesus as their Messiah. and Dan Saltzman, Mgr. Anthony Vincent origins of our people and our faith To The Editor: therefore are not entit led lo the are recreated at the Seder table In response to all the talk about land of Israel. Alex Bolvin Rhoda Swartz with the four questions. We are anti-Semitism, how to avoid it, There is more and I hate to give Maggie Dalpe Evvy Saltzman not directed to a memorial for the how to reach a better this person more mention. but he answers. We are directed to our understanding between Jew and can be dangerous. He must have a Ellen Kasie parents who hopefully know Gentile, I have yet to hear from the good following because he has been enough to be our teachers! educated Jews, rabbis, and the on the air for almost 20 years and A memorial as an illustration of teachers of Judaism. who should it is not free air time either. Why 200 South Main Street, Providence, Rhode Island the lesson can be a wonderful know that the cause of hatred for the .Jewish leaders can't make him t hing. The Holocaust committee is the ,Jews st.ems from the teachings modifi· his preachings. I can't to be commended for the in the New Testament. One just understand. 751-1113 formulation of a compelling has to read Matthew and J ohn to Sophia G. Potemkin memorial. But to transcend the see where this hatred stems from. POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT sands of time our people rely on Any minister or priest. should he To The Editor: education, not memorials. Just ask want to incite hatred for the Jew Often an outsider's view is the folks who commissioned the among the mini minds of his worthwhile. Here·s one from a P yramids. cong-reg-at ion can to do by saying, family member: Each visit to R.I. VOTE FOR Joshua Pearlman here it is. this is the word of God. recently, driving up Rt. 95 from see how the ,Jews treated our Lord the airport to Pawtucket, she notes ,Jesus Christ. Here are a few the alarming increase in broken To the Editor: samples from the "Good Book'': streetlamps on t he interstate. ,John Chapter I 6 - And therefo re I must firmly disagree with Mr. From this sampling. at least FRAN Heimann 's assumption that did the .Jews persecute J esus and JO - l .','Jv of our highway lights must sought to slay him: Chapter 18 - t he building of a Holocaust memo­ be defect ive. Recently the public The ,Jews sought to slay him rial is more important than Jewish learned that. the emergency call education. (Herald, August 22). hetause he broke the law of the box system is in a state or sabbath: Chapter 14 - T he .Jews disrepair. Even if it ever gets fixed, Well, Mr. Heimann, many Jews murdered him. Chapter 7 - T he how will drivers in need find them don't wish ! he East Side of ,Jews sotight to kill him because he after dark? But t his problem BROWN Providence to become a used to be! said he was the son of God. then represents even more than a real. Austria is virtually Judenrein. The the -Jews took up st.ones to slay serious. and unaffordable highway JR. North End of Providence (where I him. but .Jesus hid himself. safety hazard. was brought up) is virtually T here is more. One must read Some may call it ··weird" or Judenrein. South P rovidence both books thoroughly to see what "' ironic;· but the darkness on Rt. COUNCIL 3rd WARD (where my great-grandfather had I mean and see that what I have 95 is reminiscent of t he blinders Snell's bakery) is virtually pointed out is true. Several years sported by elected officials: ,Judenrein. Without future Jews in ago t here appeared an article in the causing them to prioritize the East Side, this section will be .Jewish Herald quotinl( the Bishop patronage (restraint of political Judenrein. The J ewish Center, of Birmingham who cited that competition) over public service. Federation Building, and Christ"s words are roots of With our fo rgiveness. elected Holocaust Memorial will be anti·Semitism. Anyone who wants leaders simply devote more demolished for the needs of new a copy of this. I shall be glad to resources to nest-feathering than East Side residents. G-D should send it to him. The article is too to attending legitimate business. spare us from such a tragedy. long for me to quote here. Apparently our officials" vision If the survivors want a true To me memorials are not for the fu ture doesn't involve our memoriaT,- better t he $500,000 important - I appeal to t he Jewish being able to navigate the should go to the Providence scholars who have more influence interstate safely at night. Do they Hebrew Day School Building to sit down and reason with the require high-speed fatalities before Fund. When students would see Christian theologians to eliminate spending our taxes to- repair the the names of survivors in the halls this hatred for t he -Jews from their streetlamps, instead of emptying or on doors of the new wing, t hey scriptures. Several years ago I t he trough every year to fund t heir would be even more inspired by wrote to Father Edward Flannery patronage? your example. After all, if a person mentioning this to him. but he Voters who are fed -up and who has gone through the hell of never even acknowledged my enlightened enough may indicate the Nazi nightmare is still loyal to letter. As a guest speaker at the exit ramp to under-serving. the G-D of Israel, how much more some organization he said t hat undeserving officeholders, Primary so should they who were brought eliminating hat.red fo r t he Jews Day, September 9, and Election ~ Taft Photo up in affluent America. from the New Testament will not Day. November 5. I must conclude by asking the erase anti-Semit ism. I disagree. At B.W. Malap

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Marcey Eisenberg Engaged Cranston Senior To Robin Propp Guild The Cranston Senior Guild wi ll ~ " Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin P. graduate studies at Northeastern hold its first meeting of the fall Eisenberg of Providence, University for a Master's Degree season on Wednesday. September announce the engagement of their in Business Administration. :J , 1986, at T emple Torat Yisrael, daughter, Marcey Bess, to Robin Mrs. Molly Young of 3:JO Park Avenue, Cranston at Propp, son of Mr. and Mrs. Providence and Mr. and Mrs. 12:30 p.m. Come early and meet Kenneth L. Propp of Burlington, Joseph S. Eisenberg of West Palm with the officers and board. Rabbi N.J. Beach, Fla., formerly of David B. Rosen of Temple Torat Both Miss Eisenberg and Mr. Woonsocket, are the future bride's Yisrael wi ll be our guest speaker. Propp are graduates of Rutgers grandparents. With our successful summer University. She is continuing her behind us we set our sights on our exciting fa ll and winter plans. Odessas These include: Yavners September 10 - A visit to Newport. Miriam Bro wn, Announce Announce Birth Chairman. 438-9319. Mr. and Mrs. Edward P . Odessa September 24 - White's of Birth of Providence announce the birth Westport. Call Helen Forman, of their son, Benton Abraham, on 52 1-0455. Esta and David Yavne r October 8 - Foliage Tour. Ruth announce, with much pleasure, the August 21, 1986. He is named in loving memory of his grandfather Rotenberg has details, 75 1-9338. birth of their first child and son, October 27 -30 - Trip to Penn Yisroel Yitzchak, on July 10, 1986 Benton Abraham Odessa, and uncles Hyman Schwartz and Dutch. Staying at host farms at Women's and Infants Hospital resort. Call Beverly Jacobson, in Providence. . ·- George Goldman. Proud sister is Brooke Ilyse, and 274-9586. The proud grandparents are Dr. December 10 - Chanukah and Mrs. Leon Baronfeld of grandparents are Elaine Odessa of Pawtucket and Bernice and party, Venus deMilo, Swansea, Lancaster, Pa. and Mr. and Mrs. Mass. Luncheon, entertainment, Samuel Yavner of Brighton, Mass. Robert Engle of Cranston. Thrilled great-grandparents are Lillian prizes. Committee: Eleanor Israel, Chorney, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph 943-5225; Beverly Jacobson, Engle, and Mr. and Mrs. Louis 274-9586; Sophie Jacobson, Schoenfeld. 46 1-7945; Sayra Weiner, 941-3779. RESORT Plans fo r our special Florida holiday will be discussed. A RESERVATIONS departure date of January 20, he works as a computer scientist. 1987. through to March 17, 1987, Ilene Stacey Gelch. daughter of Maid of honor was Diane Gelch, • Concord • Kutcher's with stays of 2-4-6-8 weeks. Hy Dr. and Mrs. Melvyn Gelch of sister of t he bride. Other ,Jacobson at 274-9586 will supply Providence, R.l., was married to • Brown's • Pines attendants included Vicki Temko all the details. Gilbert Marc Benghiat, son of Dr. • Nevele (groom's sister), Marla Kameny Although 8 months away, a and Mrs. Isaac Benghiat of (bride's cousin). Nancy Josephs theatre party is being planned for Barrington, R.I. at Temple CALL FOR COMPLETE (bri de's cousin ) and Jana Sokale. Sunday, May JO , 1987, at 2 p.m. at Beth-El in Providence on August INFORMATION 23, 1986. Flower gi rls included Sosha Providence Performing Arts to see Temko and Julia Temko (groom's Zelda Kouttman " La Cage Aux Foiles." Anita Stein The bride was given in marriage by her parents. She is a graduate of nieces). 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The Kton-ton meets every in America" offers families here dance will be held in the morning's exercise? The Center's three-story H & weekday morning from 9 a.m. to t he opportunity to host a fo reign Horseshoe Piazza of the Tennis The Solomon Schechter Day PE wing, located at 401 Elmgrove noon. The school has achieved an high school grad for one year in Hall of Fame on Bellevue Avenue, Ave. in Providence, has in its enviable reputation in the exchange fo r help with child care School Bike-A-Thon is fo r YOU!! site of the first international polo On Sunday, September 28, the modern facility an olympic-sized community during its years of and help with household chores. match in America, one hundred second annual Solomon Schechter swimming pool with a hydraulic functioning. It combines an Au Pair, which means 'on a par' or years ago. A portion of the $50 per Day School Bike-A-Thon will lift to accommodate the intensive Jewish learning equal, refers to an arrangement person ticket will be donated to the begin at I 0:30 a. m. from the handicapped, a large gym with an environment together with a whereby a young person, in this PAR! Independent Living Center parking lot of the Jewish official high-school sized thorough secular nursery school. case, 18-25, joins a family for a to provide services to Rhode Community Ce nter of Rhode Islanders with severe physical basketball court, a Uniturf playing Anyone interested in the school period of time and fu nctions as a Island, 401 Elmgrove Avenue, disabilities. surface excellent for jogging, a should contact Rabbi Singer or Dr. family member. Providence. The dance will launch a regulation racquetball court, two Robert Young at the Beth Sholom Intended to give the young Participants may choose either fully-equipped exercise rooms, office. 331-9393. visitors firsthand information weekend-long celebration, lockers and a basket room. about fami ly life in America, the the twenty-mile country ride or including a combined teams Wellness is a positive state of program also offers host families the three-mile jaunt down celebrity match with American Blackstone Boulevard. Both rides and foreign players on Saturday, health, one in which an individual Al-Anon Workshop the opportunity to learn more takes responsibility fo r his or her about t he Au Pairs home country, wi ll he supervised and escorted. August 30, and "The American own health by developing good To Be Held and perhaps, learn a fo reign In order to enter the Challenge" to the fo reign team on habits of nutrition, exercise and language. 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This year chairman pital, is a program of exercise and children will find particularly David Ellison expects many more. lifestyle modification of people Robert Sage, chairman of the appealing is the Au Pairs Why don't you dust off your old with cardiac difficulties. New England Regions of t he agreement to do child care up to 60 The Low Baek Clinic is a special American Committee for the hours per week and help out with bicycle and join the Solomon 6-week program for people with Weizmann Institute of Science, housekeeping. In turn t he host Schechter Day School in a day of chronic or acute low-back has announced that Irving R. families must obligate themselves good exercise and good cheer - all in a very good cause. EXPERT MOVING problems. 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Why all the fuss about zucchini? can be sure it's a zucchini. Just because it suffers from an The folks in Keene, New Hampshire inferiority complex, should the curved, are sympathetic to the plight of the spineless squash deserve celebrity zucchini. They have weighed its pluses status? Walk up to any vegetable and minuses. stand. Putting the zucchini on a produce Where is the zucchini? pedestal, they have for the fifth Seek the zucchini's sunburst cousin, consecutive year organized an annual the yellow-bellied summer squash, and International Zucchini festival. you find the zucchini. Side by side. Last weekend's theme for the festival The zucchini has an identity was "Zucchini Across America," problem. reflecting the "wave - of patriotism It can be easily mistaken for a sweeping across the country." cucumber. Day-long exhibits and game How would you like to be confused competitions busied hundreds of daily for someone else? T o prevent zucchini revelers. Exhibits ranged from that, you would have to walk or work Best Zucchini Carving to Best Zucchini side by side with the same person so Still Life Photo to Best Zucchini Video. you could be distinguished. Carrying the festival's · theme to A remote idea, you think. Rhode Island, Around Town features Back to the zucchini crisis. If the this week .. . "Zucchini Recipes Across cucumber has a strong, cork-like tip, we Page 8."

ZUCCHINI SLIPPERS 6 washed zucchini, 6 inches long 2 beaten eggs 11h cups shredded cheddar cheese ZUCCHINI MUFFINS 1/, cup cottage cheese 1 cup whole wheat flour 2 tblsps. chopped parsley 1 cup unbleached flour 1h tsp. salt '¼tsp. salt 3 tsps. baking powder Cook unpeeled whole zucchini in boiling 1 tsp. cinnamon water until tender. Cool, split lengthwise. 2 eggs Scoop out center, leaving 1/4 inch flesh. 5 tblsps. oil Combine scooped zucchini with cheeses, ZUCCHINI A L'ORANGE '¼ cup milk salt and eggs. Fill shells, and bake in 2 lbs zucchini, cut into thin rounds 1/4 cup honey SWEET AND SOUR ZUCCHINI greased pan, 35 minutes at 350 degrees, 1/3 cup butter l cup coarsely grated zucchini l lb. zucchini then five minutes at 400 degrees. Can be ¾ tsp.salt. 2/3 cup raisins oil made early and warmed up for later use. 1/, tsp. pepper salt to taste Cookbook from Zion B'nai B 'rith 3 tbsps. undiluted frozen orange juice In mixing bowl. stir together dry 1 tblsp. sugar Women of Columbus, Ohio ingredients. Beat eggs, oil, milk and honey 2 tblsps. wine vinegar Saute zucchini in butter in heated pan. together. Add to dry ingredients, and stir 11/ , tsps. basil, crushed Season with salt and pepper. Remove from only long enough to moisten all fire. Add juice. Refrigerate. When ready to ingredients. Quickly stir in grated zucchini Scrape squash, and cut into 3-inch serve, simmer until steaming. and raisins. Spoon into oiled muffin cups slices. Heat oil, and add squash. Saute on Elegant 'but Easy SECOND to 2/3 full. Bake in 375-degree oven 20 to all sides until soft and brown in color. HELPINGS by Marian Burros and Lois 25 minutes, or until golden brown. Makes Remove squash from frying pan. Mix salt, Levine. 12 muffins. sugar, vinegar, and basil in small pan. Add Elaine Comen squash, and bring to boil. Serve hot or cold. 4 servings. Hanna Goodman's JEWISH COOKING AROUND THE WORLD ZUCCHINI CAKE (A moist cake similar to carrot cake.) 4 eggs 11h cups corn oil ZUCCHINI CHEESE LAYERS 3 cups sugar 3 medium zucchini, peeled and sliced .. ·.-... ·-· ·:·:·:···~ .•..... ·:.;. ·.--.•. .-.- .-- .-:.- .- ··:· ·.'. ----...... :.. . -.--.-. 3 cups finely grated raw zucchini 1/4 cup onion, chopped :l cups flour I lb low-fat cottage cheese 1 1/, tsps. baking powder l tblsp. lemon juice Photo by Dorothea Snyder 1 tsp. baking soda l tsp. basil 11/, tsps. cinnamon '/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated 1 tsp. salt l cup chopped walnuts, almonds or Saute zucchini and onion in non-stick pecans skillet. Whip cottage cheese, lemon juice ·-:-:-:: ::::::::::::::::;:::::::::::::::::::;:;::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::~:::::::::::~~~::: l cup raisins, optional and basil in blender. Alternate layers of zucchini and cottage cheese mixture in l '/, Beat eggs well. Mix with oil, sugar and quart non-stick casserole. Top with zucchini. (You don't have to peel zucchini parmesan cheese. Bake uncovered at 350 ZUCCHINI BRAN BREAD if small and tender.) Sift together flour, degrees for 25 to 30 minutes. Serve hot. baking powder, soda, cinnamon and salt. 3 cups flour Serves 6, at 98 calories each! 3 tsps. baking powder Add to egg mixture. Add nuts and raisins. From Recipes to Lower Your Fat 1/, tsp. baking soda ijake in well-greased, floured tube pan for Thermostat. I½ hours, or in 9xl3 oblong pan for I hour I tsp. salt at 350 degrees, or until done. Cool. Frost 11/1 tsps. cirinamon with mixture of 3-ounce pkg. cream 1/4 tsp. ginger cheese, 2 cups sifted confectioners sugar l '/4 cups sugar l 'h cups bran Chex cereal, crushed to and I tbsp. soft butter or margarine. Celia Pearls tein ZUCCHINI NAPOLEON make 1/, cup 1/4 cup chopped nuts 2 lbs. zucchini 2 eggs, b<>aten 1/4 cup chopped onions ½ cup milk 3 tbsp. pareve margarine 1/3 cup oil 4 medium tomatoes, peeled and 2 cups grated unpeeled zucchini quartered 1/, cup chopped raisins or currants 'h tsp. salt '/4 tsp. oregano Sift together fl our. baking powder, dash pepper baking soda. salt, spices and sugar. Stir in I tbsp. flour cereal crumbs and nuts. In another bowl, combine eggs, milk, oil, zucchini and Cut zucchini into 'Ii-inch slices. Saute raisins. Add to flour mixture. Stir just onions in margarine until tender. Add until dry ingredients are moistened. Turn tomatoes. and rook 5 minutes. Then add into greased 9 by 5 by 3-inch pan. Bake in zucchini. salt. oregano. and pepper. Cook a 350-degree oven 65 to 75 minutes. or cuven!d over low hNt until zocchini ia until tester imierted in center oomes out tende,

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The Boston Area Reform Rabbis Temple Israel in Boston. To be cer­ Books In Review {BARR) is pleased to announce the tified as a Mohel, the candidate creation of a course of study in Rit­ will also need to provide evidence ual Circumcision leading to certifi­ of competence to perform circum­ cation as a Reform Mohel. cisions of newborns as an obstetri­ The program which is part of the cian, pediatrician, family doctor or national Brit Milah (Circumci­ urologist. Cua/ of Many Colors: Pages From One must remember always that and reason, self-assured and sion) Board of Reform Judaism, is This "Introduction to Brit Mi­ Jewish Life. Israel Shenker. this is not Shenker making the se lf-critical, they were a jointly sponsored by the Hebrew lah •· will be taught by members of Doubleday & Co., 245 Park material but it is Shenker weaving kaleidoscope of fragments, Union College-Jewish Institute of BARR and coordinated by Rabbi Avenue, New York, NY 10167. it inlo a varicolored fabric in posit ions held and abandoned, Religion, the Central Conference Rifat Sonsino, PH.D., of Temple 1985. 395 pages. $19.95. which all the shades and tints are images formed and shattered, of American Rabbis and Union of Beth Shalom in Needham. Reviewed represented. Where the Shenker God-fearing Jew, God-denying American Hebrew Congregations. Interested physicians are urged by Richard F. Shepard influence supersedes that of the ,few. passionate and indifferent, The 14-week course will com­ to call the UAHC's Northeast When I first saw a copy of Israel rabbonim is in his worship of the hero and villain, yea-sayer and mence on NovemhPr 4 ;1n CT mPe-t i:tt Council Office at (617) 277-1655. Shenker's Coat of Many Colors, I word. of the sentence that sparkles nay-sayer. had mixed feelings. Had I not read, like. l'hovdl, the crown of a Torah. That is writing that captures all, as a loyal and virtually fanatic He is respectful of his informants that is hard to top, although the Shenker afficionado, most of these and his subject, but his reverence author continually outscales pieces in The New York Times, does not blunt his sense of joy in it himself with every page. It is Klein's Kosher Market where Shenker, a colleague of mine and in writing about it. ~ E111;fish in its peak form and one · - . 780 Hope St. there. has hung his hat on a hook Writing about the Glasgow only regrets that it could lose in 421-0271 and his head over t he typewriter ,Jewish Lads' Brigade, he notes, the translations it surely merits. for ten years? Had I not read him "When they play 'Hatikvah' on the Richard F. Shepard, who was in as motley an assortment of bagpipes, it is perhaps time to call born in the Bronx, is a cultural Wed. & Thurs. Only publirntions as the subjects he so a plumber." At the very start of the affair.< reporter for the New York adroitly dared plunge into in the volume, Shenker outlines what he Timp.,·. Fresh Chopped Liver $2.69 lb. (SAVE 80') way of first-class newsman? is trying to reconcile in one volume Th is book, it seemed, was a about the Jews. T eriyaki Cooked collection of Shenker virtuosity - " Rent by divisions, torn asunder and collections of any sort, outside by controversies, affirming, Chicken Wings $1.09 lb. (SAVE 90') of those adorning the walls of the dissenting, worshipful, recalci­ Louvre. the Prado, or the trant, these were the people who (SAVE 80') Metropolitan Museum-..o f Art, are bore living witness to the claims of Veal Ribs $1.29 lb. things you browse through from ambiguity," he writes, lovingly. {} lime to lime, not the stuff for a "Embracing and respecting long sustained read. And so, I tradit.ion, bound and liberated by Salami & Bologna - Sliced $2. 99 lb. (SAVE 80') opened to page I , feeling that a faith. born between obscurantism rirtle through the pages would refresh me for a bit before I rel urned to a heavier tome that I was plowing through. Unfortunately for the other tome. I never did get back to it. I read right through it with delight that grew with every page, with the feeling that here was a compendium of Jewishness approached in a literary way for general readers that few have dared lo approximate. Collection this Shenker opus may be. but it is a spellbinder for anyone with . a pintde yid coursing through his veins. and perhaps even for those who don't know a mezzuzah from a matzoh ball. Shenker is the best C A F p English-language stylist on Jewish E I z matters, a graceful reporter with a sharp wit. a keen eye and an acute sensit 1v1ty. For all of these - razor-edKed attributes, his prose uever cuts; he writes about topics he reverences and these pages are infused with the love he has for the .Jewish question or, better, the ,Jewish questions that have not only held our people together over Rhode Island's the millenia but have also on , "·casion nearly torn them apart. In :l~ chapters, Shenker dest-ribes the Jewish concept of God, the singularity of Torah, the Newest Restaurant multiplicity of its interpretations, the inst itutions it has prompted, the languages and literature of the .Jews. the great thinkers past and Now Open present of Jewish law and tradition, the influence on all this of the Holocaust. The key word here is "describes." Shenker is a reporter. not an officer of the Law. Day & Evening He wants to know who, what, when and why. He has gone to the 1,.K,ks and to the people living today who are authorities on the Chic Pizza subject. What he offers the reader is an intellectual guidebook of ,Jewish faith and philosophy, Mesquite Grilling garnished with vignettes and feature stories that cover such things as the making of yarmulkes Exciting Pasta and dreidls. He is respectful but not to the point of sentimental Cool Salads treacle. He has managed to make from these serious strands of thou11:ht a volume that is French Pastries ponderable but definitely not ponderous. 161 Cushing Street In the doing, one views things rmm a host of perspectives, from (Between Thayer & Brook) Orthodoll, eo-rvative, and Reform poeitiom and from dissident poeitiom within -,b. It Providence (East Side) is a book that aboandll with eu...,lea of re,,po-. of 521-0771 interviews with cuttincly toagued thinken1 who make no oooceaeiom le, popularity in the - of "f)fQlfing the word. 10 - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, AUGUST 29, 1986

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NOAH'S ARK A newspaper for Jewish ehildr~n

VoL. ,x, No. 1 SEPTEMBER, 1986/Av-ELUL, 5746

Why Is It 5747 Save each New Year card and letter. They'll make your Sukkah walls look better! And Not 1986? Just hang them up along each wall- Use them all, both large and small!

!ni,n.r:, (Ta-cha-root)·_ Contest!

Enter this High Holiday contest and win a copy of The Great Jewish Quiz Book by Barbara Spector. First, work the rebus Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, begins Friday night, below to find the true answer to this question {from The Great October 3, 1986. On that evening, the new year will become Jewish Quiz Book): 5747! Where did we get that number? Why is the year 5747 instead of 1986 on the Jewish calendar? According to Jewish tradition, what important event oc­ curred in the year 1? Actually, the Hebrew words " Rosh Hashanah" really mean " head of the year". On Rosh Hashanah, we are celebrating a birth­ day - the birthday of the world! In the evening of October 3rd, we will celebrate the 5747th birthday of the world! \ - FEAR+ -so+c:!J:J But scientists tell us the world is older than that! They say the world is at least 4½ billion years old! How did the J ewish people .. get the number 5747? For hundreds of years, Jews used to count the years beginning - COU SN ACROW with the exodus from E gypt. In other words, the first year after +"7!:J- + ~ - leaving Egypt was the year one. After the Holy Temple in Jeru­ salem was destroyed, the Rabbis decided to use the· creation of the world as year number one. +/-B+ ~ -B

------· But how did they figure out when the world began? The Rabbis ' studied all of the information they had, especially the Bible. They Now, send in the completed form below. (You must be 6-12 years counted all of the periods of time mentioned in the Bible, such as old to enter.) The winning entry will be picked in a drawing of all the ages of Noah and Abraham, and the seven days of creation. They correct entries received. Deadline: October 10, 1986. counted the days and years as we do today. For example, they counted a day as 24 hours, just as we do now. ------Clip and Mail------Of course, the Rabbis knew that the time mentioned in the Your Name: Age: Bible was not the same as it is today. But they added up the number of years anyway, knowing that the numbers were not exact. The Address: total number of years was meant to be a symbol, just a way to help us count. City: ______State: ______Zip: _____ The number of years we celebrate is not important. The im­ Answer to Rebus: portant part is that on Rosh Hashanah we remember to celebrate the birthday of the world! Mail to: NOAH'S ARK, Quiz Contest, 7726 Portal, Houston, Texas 77071. (Primary oource: To Be A J ew by Rabbi Hayim Halevy Donin; Baoic Book&, Inc. ------Publiobero; Copyright, 1972.) THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, AUGUST 29, H/86 - 13

The Most Valu~ble Thing

A great scholar went on a trip across the ocean. When the ship reached land, the merchants got off On the ship with him were many merchants who the ship. They had no money, clothes, or food - and were taking goods to sell in other lands. no.thing to sell.

All of the merchants stood around together on But when the scholar got off the ship, he went the ship, talking and bragging about their goods. straight to the synagogue where he began to teach After a while, they turned to the scholar. "What the Holy Law. When the townspeople saw what a kind of goods are you taking on this voyage?" they · great scholar he was, they gave him money, clothes, asked him. food, and a place to stay. Whenever the scholar walked down the street, the people went with him, "My goods are more valuable than yours," is all proud to be in his company. that he would answer.

The merchants were very curious, and begged When the merchants saw how the townspeo­ the scholar to explain. When the scholar refused, ple honored the scholar, they were ashamed. they searched all over the ship for his goods. But "Forgive us for making fun of you," they begged. none could be found. " Please help us! We lost everything we had. Please ask the people to give us a crust of bread and "His food's are not more valuable," t hey a place to rest. Now we see that you told us the laughed. "There are no goods! He is just a fool!" truth when you said your goods were more valuable than ours! We lost everything - but learning can For several days, the merchants teased the never be stolen or lost! Knowledge is the most scholar but still he said nothing. valuable thing of all! "

One day, early in the morning, pirates climbed on -Adapted from the Midrash board the ship and robbed all of the passengers. by Debbie Israel Dubin They took everything, leaving the passengers with Illustrations by Nachman only the clothes they were wearing. Copyright, 1986 ··························································J································································ A Letter From Answer to Word Find Holiday Word Find Shcharansky }I I d d n ll V H .L

Listed below are words that have something to do with Rosh When Anatoly Shcharansky 0 8 I ll .L H a V A Hashanah or Yo m K.ippur. Find and circle all the words. They may - who now uses his Hebrew 1 X J 3 ll a I N 3 be written across or up and down - and some are even spelled back- name, Natan - was freed from wards. the Soviet Union last winter, I (M 3 NJ 0 A 1 V V many readers of NOAH'S 8V 3 A I 0 ll 0 .:l H ll Apple Holy Round Challah ARK wrote letters to this new Atonement Honey Shofar 8 ll 0 n N a 3 s n Birthday Jonah Tishrei Jewish hero. Fast Kol Nidre Whale r H .:l H 0 1 a V A Forgive New Year Yorn Kippur Shcharansky certainly can­ 0 s H 0 .:l V s H M Holiday Rosh Hashanah not answer all of the letters he N I ll N 1 d d H received from all over the world. ~ v ~ ~ So this letter was sent to Jewish V .L N 3 Y,i 3 IN 0 .L V newspapers to thank everyone H 0 1 A (fl s... 0 ll) n 1 E M H A L L A H C E for their support: 3 6 H V 1 1 V H) IN 3 L u R 0 s H y L 0 H ******** NOAH'S ARK A Newspaper For To All My Friends - Those in Jew~h Children A T 0 N E M E N T A the free world - and those Debbie Iarael Dubin still waiting to be free: and Linda Freedman Block H A p p L E N R I N Editors . . . I want to let you know Nachman, Illustrations how proud I am to have final­ Goldie Knobler, Mickey Brod1ky, lll'ld H R A F 0 H s 0 Miriam Israel, Circulation w s ly reached my homeland - Israel. You, the people of the 5514 Rutberglen y A D I L 0 H F H J Houston, Tesu 77096 free world, helped me to reach 7 13/729-622 l my goal . .. Our fight must go u s E M D N u 0 R B on . . . E very J ew in the Soviet Copyright 1986 c NOAH"S ARK Union who wishes to leave must lndw1duaJ sulncnpttons on $6 00 ($8 50 Canada. $/0 00 ForrYJn. $6 31 Tn.O.f; $6 37 Howton) Mw 1 be given that right. Together tw paid in US C'W'Tt'rtcy or wiLh ,numaoonol money R H F 0 R G I V E A orrhr, po:yabk in US dollon, and ~ ~ o~rtd we will do it! from IN 8wlN'u 0/fitt Group rotts at'(lllab(~ upon r,oqun t A A L y u N E w I F NOAH'S ARK hu • dn:uJallon or 4.-46.(M)O. Shalom, More than 60"- of thl1 pres• n,n 11 pubtl1 hed u • u.ipplernent to the followinc ne'Wlpapen.: J e wt1h Herald-Voice, Houaton, Ts.: l nter­ E N I D R E C X L A mountaJn Jewi1h News, Denver, Co.: J ewish p Eaponent, P hiladelphia, Pa.: Sout hern ls­ I/, I J1 J ,.ellte, AtlanLII, OL; Heritace, s- Dlec o, Ca .; Jewtab J ournal, Brooklyn. NY; J ewl1h Bulletin, S an Francisco. Ca.; J ewish U1hl, y A D H T R I B 0 s SL Louis. Mo.; Rllode lslud J ewtslri Herald, Providence, RI; J ewish Chronlde. Plttaburcll. Pa.; J ewish Standard. Tea.neck. NJ . T H A R u p p I K T ~ 14 - THE RHODE ISLAND HERALD, FRIDAY, AUGUST 29, 1986 Sen. Pell Introduces Emigration Urged Bill To Resolve Obituaries For Ailing Russians Insurance Crisis Senator Claiborne Pell (D-R.I.) Boston physicians, clergy and "We are not making a political introduced comprehensive relatives of five Soviet citizens statement; we are making a legislation to help resolve a with advanced cancer urged Soviet humanitarian appeal," he said. liability insurance crisis t hat has authorities to allow the victims to "Every cancer patient needs put insurance beyond the reach of immigrate to the West for further many individuals, businesses and CAROLE SUGARMAN fa milial support in their personal MAX BERNAT medical treatment and reunions struggle and all of them should communities. SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - Carole with their families. have the right to a second "The consumer," Pell told the Sugarman, 56, of 8700 E. PROVIDENCE - Max Bernat, Doctors say some of the patients opinion." Senate, "does not need to be told Mountain View died Saturday, 101 , of · 406 Brook St., a have only months to live but they Schwartz said one of the that insurance companies have August 23, 1986, at home. She was construction engineer for a New have been denied permission to patients is Benjamin Charny, a been cancelling liability policies the widow of Harold D. Sugarman. York City firm before retiring, leave the Soviet Union. 43-year-old mathematician who and hiking rates to exorbitant Born in Newark, N.J., a died Saturday, August 23, 1986, at All five of the patients are first applied fo r an exit visa in levels. The burden has fallen daughter of the late James and Rhode Island Hospital. He was the refuseniks - a term fo r Soviet 1966. Charny also applied in 1979 especially hard on individuals and Irma (Kaufman) Kwasha, she husband of the late Malvina Jews who have been denied and was reportedly fired from his · small businesses." lived in Providence and Cranston (Bernat) Bernat. permission to emigrate or join job at the Institute of Control Increasing litigation and the fo r many years before moving to Born in Hungary, a son of the their families in other countries - Sciences of the Academy of liability crisis t hat it has Arizona in 1984. late Israel and Sarah (Klesch) and all five had been turned down Sciences of the USSR. ge nerated, he said, "directly affect She was a volunteer worker at Bernat, he lived in Providence before their medical conditions In a letter released to the press, nearly every segment of our Miriam Hospital. She was a since 1965. became known. Charny said he was told that his society." He noted, for example, member - of the Women's He was graduate of the The appeal to both the Soviet work in mathematics and that many schools in Rhode Island Association of the Jewish Home University of Budapest in 1908. government and to President engineering had made him a reportedly may drop valuable for the Aged, the Queen Esther Mr. Bernat leaves a son, Fred Reagan, made recently at a New security risk. He noted, however, sports programs "because they can Chapter, Order of the Eastern Bernat of Cliffside, N .J. England Medical Center press that a co lleague who had worked no longer afford huge liability Star, Pawtucket, and B'nai B'rith. A funeral service was held at the conference, came a day after the with him at another research premiums. Mrs. Sugarman leaves a Max Sugarman Memorial Chapel, United States and the Soviet institute was granted a visa in "Today," Pell said, "I am daughter, Iris Goldstein; a son, 458 Hope St. Union signed an agreement for 198 1. introducing comprehensive Lloyd B. Sugarman, both of ROSE SINGER joint cooperation in cancer Written Letters legislation that addresses tort Scottsdale; a sister, Mrs. Lenore WAR WICK - Rose Singer of research. Charny's brother, Leon, a reform, insurance reform and Beranbaum of Warwick; a brother, the Pawtuxet Village Nursing Relatives and supporters of the computer engineer in Needham, public education. I believe that Owen Kwasha of Cranston, and cancer patients indicated recently said recently that he has written this three-pronged attack is a two grandchildren. Home, 270 Post Rd., a secretarial supervisor for the State of Rhode that they hope Soviet several letters to various members sound way to attack the liability A funeral service was held at Island before retiring in 1971 , died humanitarianism, the acceptance of Congress and other US officials problem. ' Mount Sinai Memorial Chapel, Friday, August 22, 1986, at the of Western expertise in the wake of asking them to intervene. He said " If enacted," he said, ,\'this bill P rovidence. Burial was in Lincoln home. Chernobyl and improved relations his brother has a malignant will help make insurance more Park Cemetery, Warwick. Born in Providence, she was a between East and West would melanoma and has had two heart available and affordable. It will daughter of the late Maurice and allow the five cancer patients to attacks. strengthen small businesses, local Golda (Markowitz) Greenstein. seek help abroad. "My brother tries to present governments and state agencies, DOROTHY SCHMELZ Mrs. Singer was a member of They stressed that some of the everything in a positive light," said their insurers and consumers. It FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. Temple Emanu-El, the B'nai patients have not seen relatives Leon Charny. " He has stated wi ll also eliminate unnecessary Dorothy Schmelz of 4658 B'rith Women, t he Jewish Home living in the United States, Israel publicly that the Soviet doctors litigation which has plagued the Bougainvilla Drive, Lauderdale­ for the Aged and Hadassah. She and Canada fo r several years. saved his life twice, but cancer is cou rt system. by-the-Sea, a bookkeeper fo r 49 was a graduate of the fo rmer The public plea for help was not a routine illness and there are "First," he said , "my bill years fo r American Chemical Bryant & Stratton Business among several made in recent some treatments that may be encourages long needed reform of Works Inc., Providence, a College, now Bryant College. months in this country and in available in one hospital or the tort system. It caps pain and company founded by her late She leaves two grandchildren Canada since t hree of t he Soviet country and not in another." suffering awards at $250,000 and father, before retiring in 1968, died and five great-grandchildren. cancer patients issued statements The four other patients are mandates a staggered payment Saturday, August 23, 1986, at A graveside service was held at in June from a Moscow apartment. Tatyana Bogomolny, Leah method for awards over $500,000 home. Lincoln Park Cemetery. "We physicians are in no way Maryasin, Inna Meiman and instead of t he current lump sum Born in Providence, a daughter Arrangements were by Max questioning the quality of medical Rimma Bravve, all of Moscow . payment system. In addition, my of the late Jacob and Fanny Sugarman Memorial Chapel. care in t he Soviet Union," Dr. Bravve's sister and mother said bill places restrictions on (Schwartz) Schmelz, she moved to Robert Schwartz, chief of the they wrote to President and Mrs. contingency fees. Florida seven years ago and hematology and oncology Reagan two years ago and received "Second, my bill addresses the I. GEORGE LUDMAN need for responsible regulation of maintained a summer residence in departments at the medical center, a letter from Nancy Reagan two PROVIDENCE - I. George the insurance industry. It Pawtucket. told reporters. weeks later advising them to Ludman, 78, of 15 Cole Farm prohibits mid-term cancellation of For more than 65 years, she was a consult the State Department. Court, owner of Ludman & Co. for li ability policies and requires 90 member of Temple Beth-El and its Bravve, a 31-year-old graduate more than 50 years before retiring days advance notice of nonrenewal Sisterhood. She was a member of in computer science who has a few months ago, died Monday, CARD OF THANKS of insurance. the Women's Association of the ovarian cancer, was denied August 25, 1986, at Memorial I would like to thank family "This bill," he said, " is a useful Jewish Home fo r t he Aged, and the permission just one week before Hospital. He was the husband of and friends for their beginning to resolving the Miriam Hospital Women's she was scheduled to leave Moscow Lillian (Beerman) Ludman. thoughtful cards and insurance crisis; it is not a Association. in 1979. Born in Providence, he was a contributions sent in memory complete solution to the problem. Miss Schmelz leaves two sisters, " I think (officials of both son of the late Morris and Bayla of my brother, Max If enacted it will greatly help Mrs. Julianna Wolkoff of countries) will respond/' Bravve's Ludman. Gellerman, who passed away consumers and small businesses Providence and Mrs. Theresa mother, Khanna Anbinder, 66, of He was a member of Temple on August 6, 1986. who have been unfairly victimized Heywood of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., Rochester, N. Y., told reporters. Emanu-El and its Men's Club, Sally Saltzman by their inabllity - through no with whom she made her home. "They are human beings like we all Redwood Lodge 35, F & AM, the fault of their own - to obtain or A funeral service was held at are." Jewish Home for the Aged and the renew insurance coverage." Mount Sinai Memorial Chapel, Providence Hebrew Free Loan 825 Hope St.,-Providence. 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