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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- 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 -- · , 23 THE ISRAELITE PRESS 24 -United Nations Da.v forms______of the building are a hexagon surmounted ...... by a · pyramid..,. · · · · . NOVEMBER, 1954 November 2 - 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 -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- 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 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 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 --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-- 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 -, 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 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 (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 - 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- - 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 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) - -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 -, ·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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