divined and indicated that be-
Dr. Erwin R. Goodenough, discussion to the 10 p.m. limit. the central theme, "Messianic Hebraic contacts with the
lief in Messianism was influ-
Yale University professor, au-
Dr. Goodenough was intro- Ideas and Movements in Jewish Greeks. He outlined the utopian enced by the views extant in
thor of the highly-scholarly 11- duced by Dr. Arthur Neef, Life," will be delivered next views of that era, told of the
the Greek-inspired world.
volume "Jewish Symbols in the vice president of Wayne State
Wednesday, at the Esther Ber-
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Greco-Roman Period," the final University Near Eastern De- man Building of the United
Herb Kummel announces the 1960 Season of
three volumes of which are to partment and of the Borman Hebrew Schools, by Dr. Israel
appear in this year in the Bol- Near Eastern Lectures. The Kazis, rabbi of Temple Mishkan
lingen Series, to be published Goodenough lecture was the
Tefila, Newton, Mass.
by Pantheon Press, delivered an third in the Borman series.
. • Ely, Vermont
The topic of Rabbi Kazis'
interesting illustrated address
"Well Springs"
Co-Educational 7-16
At noon on Tuesday, Dr. address will be "Messianism
T u e s d a y evening, at Wayne Goodenough spoke to WSU stu- in the Age of the Talmud."
A creative and positive approach to American
Jewish life today . . . through a program
State University's Community dents and faculty on "The Em- His lecture will be followed
which relates the Fine Arts with Physical
Arts Auditorium,, on the subject pirical Study of Religion."
by a discussion period.
Sports and Intellectual Curiosity.
"Interpreting - the Paintings in
'The graded sports program includes:
Dr. Kazis studied at Harvard
Dr. Spiro announced that the
the Dura-Europos Synagogue."
Baseball, tennis, archery, basketball,
next Borman lecture, on April University. As an undergrad-
Prof. Goodenough showed 6, will be delivered by Prof. uate he majored in Semitic
-. volleyball, track and field events. In-
many of the paintings, some of A. S. H a 1 k in of the Jewish languages and history. He did
:istruction in all aquatic skills: Swimming,
which revealed the resort, 1,700 Theological Seminary and the graduate work in the depart-
canoeing, life swing, sailing.
years ago, to the type of art College of the City of New York.
Professionally directed workshops in the Arts: Ballet, Music,
that is not expected to be found He also announced that the an-
Dramatics, Literature, Crafts. Also: Pioneering, Nature-Lore,
Cook-Outs, Trips, Photography.
in synagogues.
nual three-day Semitics confer-
An outstanding mature staff. . . 300 acre campus with cottages
"By using pagan symbols, ence will be held May 8-10, with
that offer complete baths and lounges with log-burning fireplaces.
Dietary Laws and Services.
Jews by no means observed
Prof. W. F. Albright as chair-
8 week season...July 5th through August 30th... Fee $625
pagan customs," Dr. Gooden- man of the sessions.
(Fee includes: Blankets, Linen, Medical Insurance, Tuition, etc.)
ough said, "but they did use
HERB KUMMEL, Director
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pagan symbols."
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He described the miraculous
fashion in which the Dura Syna- `Exotic' Adloyadah
gogue was preserved, and he
An exotic atmosphere will
pointed out that the excavated be created at the Adloyadah
paintings are now as fresh as annual Purim festival of the
they were in the year 256.
Detroit Council of the Labor
Analyzing the careful plan- Zionist Organization of Ameri-
ning of the pictures, he showed ca, at 8:30 p.m., Saturday, at the
how, for the Biblical themes, Hayini Greenberg Center, 19161
the Jews of that time drew upon Schaefer.
a tremendous pagan vocabulary.
A floor show, featuring Har-
Dr. Goodenough revealed that riet Berg's Ha'Machol Dance
there was a mystic version of Group and music by Zang Gil-
Judaism at that time. He said bert's orchestra, both Israel
DR. ISRAEL KAZIS
that while it is inconceivable and American style, will also
that Jews should have resorted be on the program. Prizes for ment of sociology at Harvard,
YOU EXPECT MORE
to some of the symbols found the most original costume crea- where he received his doctor
FROM HAMILTON
in the excavations, they did in- tion will be awarded, and a of philosophy degree. The title
JACK MANN
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of
his
doctoral
dissertation
was
troduce the figures he displayed, buffet will include Israel and
"Hasidism — A Study in the
among them being nudes and Middle Eastern foods.
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Goodenough Des cribes Jews' Use Dr. Kazis Speaks on Messianism at Midrasha Institute
The second of the series of were influenced by Plato," Dr. manner in which kings were
of Pagan Signs it t. Dura Synagogue Midrasha
Institute lectures, on Hadas said in his description of
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dained at the Jewish Theologi-
cal Seminary of America.
In 1942, he enlisted as a chap-
lain in the U.S. Army a n d
served with the 85th Infantry
Division in -the Italian Cam-
paign. After leaving the service,
in 1946, he was called to Temple
Mishkan Tefila, the oldest Con-
servative congregation in New
England.
He is now doing research
work at Harvard in medieval
Hebrew literature.
Mrs. Carl Schiller, chair-
man of the Midrasha Insti-
tute planning committee, offi-
cially opened the series
Wednesday evening . There
was a capacity attendance for
the lecture by Dr. Moses
Hadas, chairman of the de-
partment of Greek and Latin
at Columbia University, who
spoke on the Hellenistic back-
ground of Messianism, Albert
Elazar, superintendent of the
United Hebrew Schools, in-
troduced Dr. Hadas.
Mrs. Schiller stated that the
Midrasha Institute lectures this
year were made possible by a
generous grant by Mrs. Theo-
dore Bargman in memory of
her husband.
Prof. Hadas described the
manner in which Hellenism had
penetrated into the Jewish
world in the centuries immedi-
ately preceding and commenc-
ing the Common Era. He re-
ferred to the use of pagan sym-
bols in synagogues and spoke
about the fusion and inter-rela-
tionship of ideas.
"Even rabbinic discussions
Center 'Audience on Stage'
to Do Goldoni Comedy
"The Servant of Two Mas-
ters," comedy by Goldoni, will
be the theme of the next Center
Theater "Audience on Stage"
night, at 8 p.m., Wednesday, in
the Aaron DeRoy Theater. "The
Purimspiel," a tradition of in-
formal theater, will also be fea-
tured, to celebrate Purim. Cof-
fee in the wings will follow.
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