72—THE JEWISH NEWS
Synagogue Architecture On NFTS Calendar
Friday, September 28, 1951
Glimpses of the New Synago- small congregational structures.
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gue Architecture is the theme of These include: Temple Sinai,
Temple Beth El, Flint;
the Art Calendar for the year Chicago;
Temple Beth El, Colorado
Sept. 1, 1951, through August, Springs; Temple Emanuel,
1952, published by the National Houston; Temple Beth El, South
Federation of Temple Sister- Bend; Temple Beth Israel, Lima,
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hoods, Mrs. Louis A. Rosett, New
Rochelle, N. Y., the Federation's Ohio.
Of AZA Convention
president, has announced.
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Editor, The Jewish News:
been selected to illustrate this to operate a frozen food locker
Some of Boris Smolar's recent trend in large, medium and for 31 days. -
comments on national youth pro-
grams merit exception because
they reflect some misconception
and considerable misinformation.
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Since what he said, he con-
sidered "especially true with re-
gard to the National Convention
of Aleph Zadik Aleph," I can
authoritatively refute by way of
example what he says.
That "the delegates were left
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to themselves . . without any
guidance" as he maintains is• as
remote from the truth as Mr.
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Smolar must have been frOm the
convention. National staff work-
ed intensively with the executive
and planning group for months
in advance of the convention as
well as at the convention, and
professional field staff member
worked intensively with conven-
tion participants in a ratio of
one staff member to twelve
young people.
Mr. Smolar is apparently not
as troubled by what he views as
the want of guidance as he is
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by his desire for authoritarian
direction, the lack of which he
complains was characteristics of
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such conventions. Contrary to
being a criticism, this a a tribute
to the kind of guidance the staff
gives, for inherent in good prac-
tice is the generating of interest
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in and the stimulation of the
desire to deal with matters of
pertinence to Jewish Youth in
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America. This kind of guidance
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can produce more enduring re-
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sults.
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st'anding Jewish leaders were not
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invited or did not participate in
the AZA Convention. However,
when they were • invited and
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when they did participate it was
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a decision ok the planning group,
not to depeffd on the glamour
of the individual 'and to impress
the world, but to discuss material
of moment to young Jews, with
authority and provocation. The
objective was not to hand youth
a message but to help them de-
velop a philosophy.
What then were some of the
topics at the AZA Convention?
The keynote address topic was
"Jewish Youth Mobilizes for a
"Everything For The Office"
Strong Free World," and it was
delivered by Richard Gudstadt.
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Rather than dwell on how quali-
fied the man is, I would pause
to stress the vibrant- exchange
among the youth which followed
the presentation. A basic impli-
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cation of the subject matter was
the relationship to the State of
Israel.
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cussion on the "Hebraic Founda-
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or may not be considered a na-
tional figure, bdt he is informed
and aroused more functional in-
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the boys who participated will
use the. data.
Of course if Mr. Smolar feels
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that inspiration is t6 be the•sole
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there can be little dispute. One
does not dispute feelings. For
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my part, as a basis for working
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with active, e_ager young people;
this seems unduly unilateral
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and, I suspect, not always
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I could probably speak with
equal conviction about the Bnai
Brith Girls Convention of the
National Jewish Youth Confer-.
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Mr. Smolar's apparent error by
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