Vol. XCV, No. 8 August 2016 • Tammuz-Av 5776 JewishChronicle.org Ugandan Jews in Oconomowoc OSRUI summer camp hosts visitors p15 p3 PAID Top colleges for Jewish life SPECIAL SECTION U.S. POSTAGE MILWAUKEE WI MILWAUKEE PERMIT NO. 5632 NON-PROFIT ORG. A Chagall for Milwaukee p3 Special section: Back to School A free publication of the A free Inc. Milwaukee Jewish Federation, WI 53202-3094 Milwaukee, Ave., N. Prospect 1360 2 • Section I • August 2016 Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle JewishChronicle.org August 2016 • Section I • 3 A GUIDE TO ewish CANDLELIGHTING TIMES J Wisconsin 5777-5778 / 2016-2017 Milwaukee Madison Green Bay Wausau Q uotable A rt A Guide to Jewish Wisconsin August 5 7:49 p.m. 7:55 p.m. 7:53 p.m. 8:01 p.m. * * * * * * Get your FREE copy today! Contact Tela Bissett August 12 7:40 p.m. 7:46 p.m. 7:43 p.m. 7:51 p.m. Local Chagall tied to Israel, “I am standing here and turning to you, “I think the Jewish community should look at (414) 390-5720 • [email protected] Your connection to Jewish Arts, Culture, Education, Camping and Religious Life August 19 7:29 p.m. 7:35p.m. 7:32 p.m. 7:40 p.m. Arab mother. I raised my daughter to love, the big picture. The Democrats, the last eight and you raised your son to hate and sent him years, have not been friends of Israel. Republi- Golda Meir and dreams August 26 7:18 p.m. 7:24 p.m. 7:20 p.m. 7:27 p.m. out to commit murder. We are strong. We cans are much more prone to support Israel.” Private Collection Series will not break. All of Islam won’t break us.” – Donald Trump supporter Gary Howell, a – Rena Ariel, mother of 13-year-old Hallel, Jewish Republican delegate from Michigan to the who was killed by a Palestinian man in her bed- Republican National Convention. Quoted by the Times of Israel in July. room in early June in Kiryat Arba, a small West Coming in It’s a Jungle Out Bank settlement beside Hebron. Ariel’s eulogy was * * * reported on by Algemeiner.com. September: There: A Safari “Tinged with anti-Semitism, the BDS move- Introducing * * * ment accuses Israel of human rights viola- Through Elder tions, basically for the sin of existing. The a new exhibit Care Services “They told me they were looking for the most ardent supporters look toward ending featuring the Pokemon.” Israel’s nature as a Jewish state through the art of Barbara Suddenly, you’re faced with having to make – Stanley Kaye, a British historian who saw economic pressure of boycotts, disinvestment Kohl Spiro and decisions. Where do you turn? What do you do children at a Jewish cemetery and asked them not and sanctions. (Hillary) Clinton has steadfast- ly opposed the BDS movement, even as the a presentation first? Is there enough money for caregivers? to step on the graves. Quoted in July by Jewish News of the United Kingdom. party’s left wing has rallied to the cause.” by the artist. What’s the difference between the different kinds – July editorial in the New York Daily News. Watch for details. of services? What on earth do all these letters * * * mean…CCRC, CBRF, RCAC… “When they attacked the synagogue on * * * Roquette street (in Paris), for us that had Yes, it’s true… there is so much to know, that it “I live my life by seizing the moment, and that been unheard of until then. We have a little is how I have taught my kids to live, as well.” feels like you are on safari and the vines keep girl who is 6 and she can start primary school The Chagall tapestry is on display at Jewish Museum Milwaukee, 1360 N. Prospect Ave., hitting you in the face as you fight your way here and well, a new life begins.” – Lana Atlasov of California, who sponta- 1414 N. Prospect Ave. • jhccmilwaukee.org neously married David Mednick in June after where it is typically part of every museum tour. through the jungle. – One of 200 Jewish French immigrants to Is- Like us on Facebook @jsliving meeting three years ago. They married under a By Amy Waldman rael this summer, which is considered a record the tapestry,” said Ellie Gettinger, was hired and Adelman was de- Attend one or all of our free seminars and huppah and broke a glass at the Piazza San Mar- Special to the Chronicle high. From a July 20 video by AFP news agency. co in Venice, Italy, according to the Times of Israel. education director. termined that a Chagall tapestry learn about the services and resources in the MILWAUKEE – Since its open- Chagall painted the small be installed in the Federation build- ing in 2006, approximately 70,000 gouache of the prophet Jeremiah ing’s atrium, according to archives community that can help * * * * * * people have visited the Jewish in the 1950s, but it wasn’t until the and “A History of Jewish Milwau- you take the next step. Museum Milwaukee, viewing ex- 1970s that the painting became kee” by John Gurda. hibits ranging from fashion design associated with Milwaukee’s Jew- Adelman had recently attended And the one after that. to baseball. But one of its most ish community. a state dinner at the White House striking treasures has been on ex- That was when Melvin Zaret, for Golda Meir, then Israel’s prime hibit for decades before the mu- then the Milwaukee Jewish Feder- minister. There, Adelman told her Programs will start Join our family in prayer in seum existed. ation director, realized his vision that were Milwaukee successful in On the south wall of the build- to create a single geographic hub its efforts to build a Jewish Feder- at 7 PM our newly remodeled sanctuary! ing’s atrium hangs a tapestry 14 for Milwaukee’s Jewish communi- ation building, he would ask Cha- feet wide and 9 feet long, the cre- ty. He, Albert (Ollie) Adelman, gall to create a tapestry for it in August 2 John Lawson, NHA – CCRC, CBRF, ation of artist Marc Chagall and Federation president, and philan- her honor. RCAC, SNF… making sense of the senior living TEMPLE MENORAH weaver Yvette Cauquil-Prince. thropist Evan Helfaer were the Adelman and Chagall had a alphabet soup and the difference between “I open every single tour of the leading forces behind the initia- friend in common – Teddy Kolleck, A synagogue where families grow. museum with the Chagall tapes- tive. A parcel of land on Prospect the mayor of Jerusalem. Kolleck Assisted Living and Independent Living. try, and the story of how it came Avenue was purchased, an ar- arranged an introduction. In a let- to be here, and also the themes of chitect (Edward Durrell Stone) See Page 7 Chagall August 30 Bruce Nemovitz, Real Estate Only $36 for the first year Agent; Author – Downsizing can be overwhelming, Bruce will teach you how to We guarantee…you’ll feel like you’ve come home. Caregiver Support Group prepare your home, understand the market so A High Holiday Services August 16, and September 20 that your move can be made simpler. A Free Religious School Chai Point Private Conference Room A September 13 Michael Sattell, CPA/CFF, CFE Minyan Breakfast Club A Full Calendar of Events Are you providing care and support for a loved one Financial issues can be A Youth Group Classes with dementia? Do you want to connect with others who know what confusing. Mike will A Adult Education Classes you’re going through? We understand and are here to help. Please join discuss the options to us as we explore dementia, discuss challenging behaviors, and offer secure your future. practical tips and strategies. RSVPs are Facilitated by social workers: appreciated. Call Dana Rubin–Winkelman MSW, CAPSW, JHCC Adult Day Center Carolyn Schuman, MSW, CAPSW, Chai Point Senior Living Bridget Moen at 262-478-1500. Your family and ours – at a place where we grow together This free program is open to the public. Please RSVP, 414.289.9600. TEMPLE MENORAH Learn more about “our family,” Please drive past Free parking is available under the the Health Center Rabbi Gil-Ezer Lerer building at 1414 N. Prospect Ave. to the Apartments. 414-355-1120 1400 North Prospect Avenue, Milw. 10995 N. Market St., Mequon, WI 53092 262-478-1500 9363 N. 76th St., Milwaukee 414-289-9600 • www.chaipoint.org [email protected] SarahChudnow.org www.templemenorah.com Like us on Facebook • Twitter@jsliving Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter @jsliving A FREE PUBLICATION OF THE MILWAUKEE JEWISH FEDERATION Jewishchronicle.org Jewishchronicle.org 4 • Section I • August 2016 Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle JewishChronicle.org August 2016 • Section I • 5 To submit Letters to the Editor, Events, T zedakah I srael Lifecycle Announcements … and more, visit: Federation sees slight SuperMeat: Startup to grow Jewishchronicle.org increase in campaign, meat without the animal By Andrew Tobin releases allocation amounts Jewish Telegraphic Agency TEL AVIV – The founders of an MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Jewish Federa- 2016 Annual Campaign Allocations Israeli food tech startup want you Jewishchronicle.org tion has released its annual campaign results, as well to enjoy your meat without the as allocation amounts for the 2016-2017 fiscal year. guilt – in fact, without the animal. FREE Summer Concert Series! The 2016 Annual Campaign saw a slight increase SuperMeat, which launched in 7 - 8 p.m. over last year of about $30,000. This is the second December and began an online year of increased achievement.