I I I i I , Page Four THE .JEWISH POST Thursday, ,February 1, 1968 Thursday, February 1, 1968 THE JEWISH POST Page Five Socia' and Persona' U of M Debaters Coming Events In Winnipeg Town Hall to Feature FANTASTICKS AT M.T.C. want to miss it. Tickets will be on Toronto - An Oneg Shabbat has I Argue. Status of Women In Seminar Win M(Goun Cup The -Manitoba Theatre Centre is sale February 25 at the Rosh Pina been .arranged ~or. the ~tlo~al JWMC Announce For the first time in six years, bringing ,back "The Fantasticks" Synagogue office. Woman's status in Jewish Law sanctity of Jewish law. Rabbi Weizman answered .re sepa­ Isaac Bashevis Singer executlve of the ZlOmst Orgamzation W. the McGoun Cup has been won by was the topic discussed last week Rabbi Steinberg stated that 100 ration of men and women in syna­ of Canada on Saturday, Feb. 17, at ,. -nlest .nners February 7-24. The amusing and --------- '-'V ,the University of ·Manitoba. Last enchanting girl~boy f"ble that re­ "DOCTOR DOLIT1'LE" at the annual seminar for women's years ago at the inception of the gogue, by saying the men were the the Zionist Centre, 188 Marlee Ave., Friday, in the Great Hall of Uni- cently became the longest running Winnipeg. will have its first op­ or.,ganizations affiliated with Presi- Reform synagogue an edict created ones separated, not the women. He Toronto, commencing at 2:30 p.m. versity College, Calvin Gutkln, 3rd play in New Yor's history, was first portunity to see the musical exaa.a­ qent's Council, under the auspices "women equal." Rabbi Steinberg feels the prime concern today is As consideration will have to be year medical student, and Charles presented at MTC for a limited run ga=a "Doctor Dolitt1e", Feb. 1 at of the Jewish Welfare Fund. Panel-, stated that the problems of Aguna, the unity of the Jewish people. given to a number of crucial mat- Birks, 3rd year law student, argued after the close of the 1965-66 season. the Kings Theatre, When it. will ists consisted of Rabbi Peretz Weiz- Get, Chalitzah, polygamy, do not Ancient laws re women were made ters, arrangements have been made the affitmative of the topic, "Re- cormnence an exclusive reserved man of Bnay Abraham Synagogue, exist within the Reform movement to protect not inflict hardship upon for an extended meeting. Supper solved that this house would have WINNIPEG ART GAIJ,ERY seat engagement. Rabbi Sidney Rappaport of Rosh because they have removed these women and if we keep questioning will be served, after which the meet- preferred that the Plymouth Hock A major exhibition of sculpture A 20th Century..JFox presentation, Pina Synagogue, Rabbi Gerald Stein­ conditions from their dogma. Since every law, one day we might say ing will continue. had landed on the Pilgrim Fathers." and drawings ,by Henry Moore will filmed in Todd-Ao and Deluxe herg of Temple Shalom, Melvin equality of women is an accepted "God is not appI1cable to our times," • • • They won the debate against a team be shown at the Winnipeg Art Gal­ Color, the Arthur P. Jacobs produc­ Fenson, harrister and editor of the fact in our society (western culture) what then? Washington-Rabbi Richard Israel, from the University of Alberta. Mr. lery from 'Feb. 1 -to Feb. 27. The tion of "Doctor nolitt1e" is based on Israelite Press, and Mrs. Luba Lazer, therefore. equality of women must Rabbi .Rappaport stated that director of the !B'nai B'rith Hillel Gutkin, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. exhlbition consists of 32 bronzes the world famous novels of Hugh school trustee and lone woman also exist in religion. women should not remove Foundation at YlIle University, has D. Gutkin, 215 Rupertsland Avenue; and 30 drawings which depict Mr. Lofting about the whimsical adven­ panelist. Abram Steinberg was Mrs. Lazar stated she feIt she pressures, but should continue to been elected president of the Na­ Mr. Birks is the son of ·Mr. and Moore's works from 1930-1964. tures of Doctor John Dolittle who moderator. was the expert on the panel by vir- petition;, ihe Conservative move­ tionai Association of Hillel Directors. Mrs. S. Birks, 88 Rupertsland. masters the secret of conversing.with After a few introductory remarks tue of the fact that she was a woman. ment encourages this. He agreed Rabbi ;Israel succeeds Rabbi Leo Debating the negative against a ROSH PINA PURIM BALL animals in over 400 of their respec­ on the subject by the moderator, She questioned the dfvision of men with RabHi Weizman that changes Lichtenberg, Hillel direotor at;Hof­ tea;'" from the University of Sas­ This annual event will feature an tive tongues. each speaker was called on in turn and women iil the orthodox syna­ are needed, but changes have not katchewan, Saskatoon, were l[)'Arcy stra Uniiiersity and Adelphi' Uni­ exciting new three - act musicai Four years in the making, "Doctor to give his views on the matter at gogue. Mrs. Lazar felt that women been made because of the refusal Bancroft and lHorace Patterson. versity.. comedy written by Art Smith. Based DolittIe" stars Rex Harrison as Doc­ hand, The Status of Women in Jew- should place pressure on all Rab­ of the orthodox rahbis to discuss .. '" . on Shakespeare's '~H'amlet," it is tor John Dolittle, Samantha Eggar as ish Law. bonim in order to get reforms. She changes and this has created a split MEMORIAL BURSARY New York - A farewell luncheon entitled "The Inventory and The Emma Fairfax, Anthony Newly as Rabbi Weizman, presenting the suggested that instead of a council and also the Conservative Move­ MEL MYERS TO HONOR M. CHUSxp to Ambassador Avraham Harmon, Ecstasy" or "Oich Mil' A 'Hamlet." Matthew Mugg, Richard Attenbor­ Orthodox view, was the first speaker. of Rabbis to sit and interpret the ment. Rabbi Rappaport recommend­ •.• chaihnan A. M. ISRAELS, Q.C. A memorial bursary is heing and his wife Zena, was given by the Lyrics are by Rae Staniloff, director ough as Albert Blossom and Peter Marriage according to Jewish law laws and hand down decisions, a ed that we adhere to sacredness of YMHA program comlnittee •• '. member MRS. LOU BILLINKOFF established at the University of Jewish Agency-American Section on is Malka Lerner. The play will be Bull and General Bellowes. The is not only a legal act betwee? two council should be set up consisting tradition and still give equality. YMHA board of governOl'S ... chairman, Artists of Tomorrow Manitoba to honor Maurice Chusid, On Wednesday, Feb. 14, at 8:30 Tuesday, Jan. 03, at the Jewish presented 'by the Rosh Pina Brother­ film was directed by Richard consenting partners but also is a of rabbinate and also laymen to Equality does not mean sameness. who died suddenly Sept. 11, 1967, p.m. at the Rosh Pina Synagogue, ,Isaac Bashevis Singer Is a writer Agency Building here. Atten.ded by Winners of the annual Artists of hood and Sisterlwod at its Purim religious responsibility. Divorce is discuss all religious problems. Rabbi Steinberg admitted that the a t the age of 24. Fleischer. The screen play, music Isaac Bashevis' Singer will give a of exceptional, gifts. His works' have 'soine 40 intimate friends and asso- Tomorrow competition, sponsored by Ball on March 23 and also on March not considered a sin but a tragedy. Mr. Fenson, the last speaker on Reform Movement does not have Holder of a master of arts degree and lyrics, 14 songs in all, are all public address on "The Supernaturl)l been published in numerous na,tional ciates of the Harmons, the dinner the Jewish Women's Musical Club, 24. This is THE event of the year Changes are needed but these the panel, stated he could not agree all the answers. He went on to give in political science from the Uni­ in Life and Literature." This out- magazines. His books include - was presided over by Mrs. Rose L. will perform at a musicale coffee everyone talks about. You won't the work of one man, Leslie Bricusse. changes must be considered care- with the Reform idea of removing a short history of prophets in J uda­ versity of Manitoba, Mr. Chusid was standing cultural event is being Satan in Goray; Gimpel the Fool; Halprin, chairman of the Jewish party at Eaton's Assembly Hall, Feb. ism_ that he feels gave us the Reform I a research analyst with the provin­ fully by a court of rabbis and, in I a problem and then saying' N't does sponsored bY.the Shaarey Zedek and The Magician of Lublin; The Spin­ Agency-American Section. Speakers 6, at 1:45 p.m. The winners are: his opinion, the ancient Sanhedrin. not exist. He pointed out t t we Movement. cial department of labor's research Rosh Pina Synagogues, B'nai B'rith oxa of Market Street; The Slave, included Rabbi 'Israel Miller, chair- vocal - 'Monica Goldberg, Beverly should be rc-organized and re- are a people of tradition and i we Rabbi Nesis opened his keynote division. BY HENRY LEONARD Hillel, Canadian Jewish Congress Short Friday; and The Family of 'man of the American ZioRist Coun- Mazer, Barbara Dumas, Eva Micha­ convened to sit and deliberate all were not, we would not think eti­ address by stating that Woman is'a The bursary will be awarded an­ and the YMHA Community Centre. Moskat _ which was his first novel cil, and Ambassador Harmon and lak; instrumental-Joanne Swystun, necessary changes, not only in the tions were necessary.