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To All Our Readers Calender Guide Friends and Advertisers ..... For 1954~55--5715 Listed below ••• the d•~ner•I •nd Jewish c.ilenda, • of ewnh of 1lgniftc•nc• to Jewish Canadians du,lng the coming Nr, es given in • recant bulleti!' of "Progr•m Helpa- luued by In Winnipeg and Western Cal)ad partmen1 of Youth •nd Adult Educ•tlon of the Canedlan wish Congreu. This C•l•nct.r Gulde, •ccon:llng to ih I~ uctlon, was Intended for UM by "prograM ch•lrmen, tHChers, youth ~d•n for groups of •II -ves, and tnllny . community and groups. Whlle c.rt•ln of the origln•I listings _,. deleted here because they were not ccmsldered of gener•I lntere1t, the version reprinted below should prove valu•ble to •II our readers. Those interested i" obt•inlng the full. C•lendu · Guld~, should write to: Youth and Adult Educ•tion Progr•mmlng Services, 493 Sher brooke Street Welt,_ Montreal.-Edltor'1 Nole . To All Jewry • • • Everyrd,ere SEPTEMBER, 19S4 September 27 • -Eve ~f Rosh Hashonah 28, 29-Rosh Hashonah -Tishri 1- 2 OCTOBER, 19S4 October 1 • 31-Red Fe;ither Month 7 · -Yorn Kippur 10 11 -Thanksgiving Day 12, 13-Sukkot 15-16 , -Courtny NlltlOfllll Jewish Post, lncllanapolls 13 -B'nai B'rith Founders· Iiay, A "COHERENT STATEMENT OF WORSHIP" Is the way world-famed architect Frank October 13, 1843 Lloyd Wright deKribes this structure he designed for Philadelphia's new American 14 -Birthday of David .Ben-Gurion- 17 Synagogue for Congregation Beth Sholom. Tl'le unusual, almost startling edifice is the ·T~e Management and Staff 17 • 24-United Nations Week first 1ynagogt1• Wright has designed. Yhe projections along the ridges will be seven 19 -Shemini Azeret .22 lighted lamps, replicas of the Menorah, the candelabra in the Biblical tabernacle. The 20 --Simchat Torah · , 23 THE ISRAELITE PRESS 24 -United Nations Da.v forms______of the building are a hexagon surmounted ...... by a · pyramid..,. · · · · . NOVEMBER, 1954 November 2 -Balfour Declaration Day . 2 -Herzl Year Commemorations (3-1\lonth Period) 1he 11 -Remembrance !Jay New Year Edition 17 -Dr. Chaim Weizmann Day, f'irst--Heshvan 21 President pf the State of Israel -Born 1874 ress November 19 • . Dec. 19-Jewish Book Month 571S 1954 19 -Emma Lazarus,,Glfted American - WINNIPEG, MAN., FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1954 Jewish Poetess,"Who became in spired wit'1 the Idea of Jewish regeneration and contributed much of her talents and energies to it-Died 1887 1 29 -U.N. Decision to Partition Palestine · Shaarey Zedek To Build New Ce ntre DECEMBER, 1954 December 10 -Yehudah Hanasi, Hp.ad of -the-Kislev 15 Palestinian Academy originally set up by Hillel. Finished the compilation of the Mishnah, which Inter formed the basis for Modern School Slated 'Biased' ISRAEL BOND· SALE UK Rebuffs the Talmud-Died 210 C.E. 10 -United Nations Human Right• Day 12 -19--Jewish Book Weck UN Aide 15 -Judah Loeb Pinsker, Father of- 20 . On Lanark- Grant Site 'TO OVERTAKE '53' Arab Bid Hibat Zion Movement in Russia, • TORONTO (Special)-Canadian Jewry this year will equal which preceded founding of Winnif.cg's Sharey Ztdek Synagogue is to build a new VI or surpass last year's $7,000,000 total of Israel Bond purchases World Zionist Organization· Lea ng author of "Autoemancipation,'1 educatlona -recreational centre of modern design at the cor• in this country, Samuel Bronfman predicted here last weekend. For ·'Steps~ early formulation of modern ncr of Lanark and Graut, in the south-western area of the JERUSAL~M (JTA>-Comman• Mr. Bronfman, national co-chairman with Edward E. Compiled from JTA • nd Zionism city. ,.. der Elmo Hutchinson, the man Gelber of the Israel Bond Organization, made the forecast in Specl• I Dl1patch11 18 -lllendele Mocher Sefarim (Solo-- 23 .. ,.,. The new centre, whose school facilities will be operated· whose alleged bias toward Jor• a report on the 1953 Bond LONDON - A friendly but mon J. Abramovitsch), Anniver~ W.: ¥, a branch of the present Rell ious School at the synagogue, dan as chairman of the Israel- · b fir c di still firm rebuff bas been sary of Birth. Known as Men- . t(I b A f . Jordan Mixed Armistic Commis- camp~1gn tot e st ana an s·· C· HO· O· L.. s SET 1 dele the Bookseller; he estab- ...... J~ $ e .. i;~a,..y •. o,i;.,. occupancy slon has. been rep11atedly attack- Planmng Conference .for : ls• ...... , ·g~ven by the British Govern li_shed Yiddish ~s a literary me- ;·. ment to .form~1 tenuest "by sp''o' 'n••''·s·1 I -sin eptember ot.:next-year. ed by- Israel; has been· recalled rael •. held b,e:re Jast weekend_:~· ...,1··Ri· ... (RE. _.1··.;as· .E " ·1·N· . diwn,.,for ;w.ri~. 11114., pu!ili6h• 'I rre·· Lie'D .. Construction start is planned by the u.s. Navy. More than 300 key Jewish lea(}- : ·; , . .. ~rghf.Arab·coi.tritfies~ffiafthe ing books m Ylctdish-Born 1836 for next April. H tch' 0 , J • • t ers from many communities across · , Western. powers· take "imme- 20 -Light First Chanukah Candle •·t Site of the school is on property ed ::i p!!: ~;e C::tf0~ ~is!~,; Canada attended the two days of TUITION FE.ES diate steps" al{ainst Israel. 20 • 27-Chanukah -25-Tebet • 3 umors I purchased from the c_ity last ye~r, return to a policy. of co-opera- sessions which inaugurated the fall . · The meeting 1ollowed presenta 23 -Histadrut-Anniversary of the- 28 R H lhe announcement this week said. lion with the MAC. The Ameri- phase of the 1954 Israel Develop- · ' tion to the Foreign Office last Fri founding of Federation of Labor It has 600 feet frontage on Lanark can chairman's bias toward Joi-- ment Bond campaign, whose world Winnipeg's Talmud Torah and day of an aide memolre by the in Israel, of whlch majority of Arab diplomats, charging that Is Jewish workers are members. nagogue and 320 feet on Grant, "approxi- dan was held responsible for objective Is $75,000,000. J. L. Peretz Folk Schools are Its activities include extensive B S mately twice the size of the pres- lsr&el's _walkout a few months Call to· Canada Jewry "considering plans to implement rael has aggre.ssive designs on the educa~ion and social services. V Y cnt grounds of Shaarey edek." ago from the MAC. Responding to the stirring ad- an increase· in tuition fees" af- Arab states and appears to be at• Sharrey Zedck Synagogue this The •nnouncement said the Hutchinson will leave at the dresses of such notable gu_est :>er- feeling the school year just · tempting to provoke a major clash. JANUARY, 195S week issued lwo "re-statements" project Is the first phase ''of end of his present tour of duty sonalities as Ambassador Michael opened, according to announce- According to the Foreign Office January 1 -New Year's Day of synagogue policy in answer to what 11 reguded aa • building and is expected to relinquish his S. Comay, U.S. Senator Wayne ment this week by the Bureau statement, Lloyd told the Arabs 14 .-Maimonides (Rambam), Greatest-Tebet 20 what was termed "irresponsible program th•t m•y t•k• some 25 · MAC post in October, according Morse, David Horowitz, Governor of Jewish Education. that the British Government be-· Jewish Philosopher of the rumor (that) has hinted at years to completw .. ," to the announrement by llN of Bank of Israel; Leon K'eyser!ing, The increase has been made believes an atmosphere for settle• Middle Ages-Died 1204 m,ent can only be created if there 22 -Achad Ha-Am (Asher Ginsburg)- 28 than11cs In policy that have It stated~ "In the first stage of Truce· headquarters. noted American economist; Henry necessary by the sharply increas- ., . nc,·ei' even lN!en discussed." · this building program, the archi• ------Montor, chief executive officer o(, ed costs of school opemi.ions. is a more peaceful situation on FEBRUARY, 195S the borders with an end to tension 11 continued: "From tlie first tects have been asked to deliver the Bond Organization, the dele- Haven't Kept Pace February 5 • -,-Jewish Music Festival day that the present building plans and sketches for an Educa- gates adopted a keynote resolu- The announcement explained caused by reprisal raids. y th C ntre He added that the British Gov March !>- ,·arne into being, all services to lional and Recreational Center . OU e lion calling on Canadian Jewry to that on the present basis of ac- 7 -Hamishah Asar B-Shebat -Shebat 15 )'UU!h have been made available that visualizes Shaarey Zedek's strengthen the security of Israel tual payments by parents, tuition ernment !Selieves discussions be -Henrietta Szold Day•-Anniver- tween the parties would help re 13 without stipulation of member• needs during the next five years. Plans S·tart by mobilizing large-scale invest- fees have not increased propor- sary of Death ship on the part of the parents. The design and construction will ment capital through the new De- tionat;y with the increased gardless of whether they are di 20. 27-Brotherhood Week- Sponsored t'ully 10 per cent of the Sharrey have in mind the possibility of velopment Bond issue. costs. ,_ rect or . through third parties, · by Canadian Conference of whether they are pretiminary talks Christians and Jews Zedek Schc,ol from its inception further expansion on this very Of Act·1v·1t·1es Noting that this is an "hour of . "Everything possible has been to wider talks on basic issues, .or were children whose parents large piece of property." critical danger for Israel," the ccftl- and is being done by the schools MARCH, 1955 were not members .. '· Gulde It was also announced that the ference resolution issued to Ca- to-- hold costs down, but these immedia~ broad talks, and that and Scout work, Junior Canteen firm of Green, Blankstein, Russell nadian Jewry a "summons to rle- costs have continued to rise in Britain is willing to offer its good March •• -Worrld Jewish Child's Day ~lid al!. 11Xtt~-curricular activity, and Associates, designers of the Winnipeg's recently-recon- voted effort on behalf of 1srael spite of everything that has been offices for such purposes. 5 -Jos. Trumpeldor Day• - Annl--Adar 11 have been the right and privi- present Shaarey Zedek Synagogue stituted Jewish Youth Centre Bonds as a covenant of partner- done, and parents' payments The timing of such move, he versary of Death said, would, of course, be import 8 -,Purim i<•ge of any child who cared to "which has won wide acclaim will launch its fall and winter ship with the people of Israel ..." have not kept pace." 8 • -.Hebrew Month-Month between rome. This policy w 111 .i,f'n't• throughout Canada and the United program at the former Jew- 'A Mod Vital Instrument' It was l:,ointed out that the ant and preliminary would be a reduction in tension, the cessation April 7-Purim and Passover Se.- STATEMENT, Peg• 2 i See SYNAGOGU~. Page 2; ish Orphanage building , and It called on Canadian Jewry "to over-all average cost today per of incidents and a more concilia 18. 2!>-Jewish Youth Week ----~------.; grounds on l\fatheson Avenue, fulfill our obligations to mobilize child in the two schools is' $150 tory attitude on both sides . 20 -Shalom Aleichem, 1859-Anni-- 26 . early in October, officials an- the maximum response to Israel a year; average annual cost for versary of Birth 1 Bonds as a channel of financial day school pupils is $185. nounced this week. APRIL, 195S The program, focused mainly on I a~sist~nce that h~s become a most JERUSALEM (JTA)- Comment• President Greets ing on Selwyn Lloyd's statement, April 1 -Hebrew University· Day (Found- serving children in the 6 to 9 aP.e ' Vital mstrument ID the growth of lsra' el Stamps Featured group, will include outdoor as w~'n every phase of the country's in- an Israel Foreign Ministry spokes ed 1925) as indoor recreation and sports, duslrial and agricultural life.'' Hillel Diamond, secretary of m·an said here Tuesday night that · 7 . 14-Passover -Nissan 15-22 'House of Israel' Icultural and informal educational Mr. Comay told the delegates Torol)lo Jewish Public Library, will "we shall be pleased if any t11ird 11 -I. L. Pl!retz, Yiddish and Hebrew- , 19 party succeeds in bringing us to Writer-Died 1915 activities. that "from the United States WP. be featured guest on CBC Stamp The following New Y•!ar gether with representatives of any 17 -.23-Jewlsh History Week • Progr•m Outlin•d have enjoyed _massive help· and Club program Saturday, Sept. 25, 19 -12th Anniversary of the Upris- message from the President . , friendliness which has never been at· 11 :30 a.m. over Trans-Canada or all Arab states for the purpose of Israel, lzhak Ben Zvi, \vas of direct negotiations." ing of the Warsaw Ghetto, 1943 . Plans now bemg formulated pro- I a party issue. I do not believe network of CBC (station CBW in 22 -Yehudi Menuhin-Born 1916 in released by the Israel Con vide for_ use of the Orphan~g~ that the administration headed by Winnipeg.) New Year's Greetings by A m e r i c a, Famed Concert sulate General in lllontreal mam buildmg for pr_ogram actm- President Eisen bower Intends any Mr. Diamond will talk about the Violinist this week: • ties. Included, ID additi~n to group harm to Israel. Certainly, this highly interesting •stamps of the leaders cH major national organizations of the Cana• 27 -Israel Independence Day -Iyar Ii With the approach of the and· mass programs, _will .. be a_rts would be a queer suggestion about State of Jsrael, and will provide , · New Year, the seventh since and., crafts .and special_ _creative a British government headed by various highlights on how the He- dian Jewish community will MAY, 1955 the establishment of the arts courses such as pamt1Dg, bal- lltr. Churchill. brew Grammar and Calendar was be found on pages S, 6, 7 May •• -Citizenship Day let and drama ,under competent s.. BONDS, Page 2 formed. 2 -Theodore Herzl, Anni•1ersary of- 10 State · of · 1srael, I .send my instructors. and 8 of this issue. greetings to all its faithful Birth The project will involve -=on- 10 -Lag B'Omer-Bar Kochba Re- 18 citizens and workers, with siderable repair and rehabilitation volt, 135 C.E. . out distinction of group or work on the structure, now under- , faith. Residents Of 11 -Admission of Israel to the Unit- way. The Centre has been accept• 1· ed Nations Illy blessings go out to the ed as a member agency of the 14 -Mother's Day entire House of Israel; to our Jewish Welfare Fund. I 24 -Victoria Day brethren throughout the Dia Details of the fall and winier ! 27 . 28-Shavuot -Sivan 6- 7 spora, both to those who li\·e operations are to be announced ; 28 -Anniversary of the Death of- 7 in !adds from which they REGINA, CALGARY, SASKATO.ON shortly. Further· information mav ' Baal Shem Tov, 1760 are free to emigrate as well be obtained from Myer Sharzci, . JUNE, 1955 as to those in countries Centre chairman, at 5~5213. · whose doors are closed to AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS June 19 -Father's Day Aliyah and who we are wait JULY, 1955 ing to rkeive. To each and July 1 - Canada Day; Established 1867 all I v.·ish a happy and pros Top Singers Featured JO -Theodore Herzl Day (1904) -Tammuz -20 perous New Yeail. listen In This Sunday, Sept. 26 11 -Bialik Day - '.Anniversary of- 21 The State of Israel is still On I.P. Radio Sunday D_eath (1934) young, cot yet having emerg- A special Rosh Hashonah broad- · 22 -End of 12th Anniversary of Dt!· ed from. its birth pangs and cast, featuring Cantor M. Jaeob struction of Warsaw Ghetto, 1943 from the suffering in,·olved and a quartette of leading Winni For the 26 -Anniversary of the Death of in its establishment. We are peg singers. will t, presented on Special Rashi, 1105 . Rosh Hashonah Broadcast 28 -Tisha B'Ab - Commemorating-Ab 9 still faced with a hard dnd this Sunday's Israelite Press radio ' the Destruction of the Temp)P difficult struggle with that program, the 30th in the curr'.?nl 581) B.C.E., and Second Tem~le, enemy who launched an at- series heard at 1 p.m. Sundays ' A Unique and Thrilling· Half-Hour Program 70 C.E. tnck upon us from all s1d'es, over Station CKSB. and from whom come un- The quarto.tte will consist of , Sponsored by THE ISRAELITE PRESS AUGUST, 1955 ceasing declarations of hos- Ah-in Blye, Da,;d Borodistky, 1 August 29 -First Zionist Congress, ·1897 tility and intent to destroy Saul Epstein and Al Israels. 1 us. Special speaker this Sunday will ' REGINA SASKATOON CALGARY • Anniversaries of the death of I these Jewish leaders. The Armistice Agreements. be Chief Rabbi Dr. Abraham Kra Station CKRM Station CKOM .. Oates not definitely scheduled l' __ ~ fi,"!' Station CFAC - which were signed years 1 \'elL ~I.C. for the series is '.'\oah Wdch Your Loe.al Daily N•Ws-• at time of this printing. a,:o. have not brought 1n: WJtman. the newspaper's general , p,,ipe-r for Ex.•ct Tim• of Bro•dust 5 p.m. 6.30 p.m. rztlAK BEN ZVI S.. BEN ZVI, P•g• 2 m~nager. • •
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