Yeshiva U. Plans New Dormitory
`God' in Meged's Play Is Protested by Israel's Religious Minister
An Israeli playwright has Bertonoff of a benevolent and i pleased that he has "succeeded
come under attack by the Minis- wise old man in a straw hat and in
endearing God to the audi-
ter for Religious Affairs for his tropical suit who is called the ence."
current production of "Genesis," Keeper of the Garden .
The
Censorship Board earlier
which supposedly contains a
The play, obviously a satire, had banned Marc Connelly's
characterization of God.
employs an Adam and Eve "The Green
Pastures," a Negro
The play by Aharon Meged theme.
version of Old Testament stories
is reported "packing" Tel Aviv's
Wahrhaftig has urged the in which "De Lawd" appears
Habimah Theater, which seats Film and Theater Censorship on stage.
300.
Board to ban the play.
Playwright Meged has indi-
Its chief critic is Zerah Wahr- Bertonoff said in an inter-
cated that his critics have adopt-
haftig. Minister for Religious view published in Maariv. a Tel
ed a literal misinterpretation of
Affairs, who calls the work Aviv newspaper, that he was
the disputed characterization.
"blasphemous." He objected to
the portrayal by actor Yehoshua
This is an architect's rendering of Yeshiva University's
proposed seven-story. $3,500,000 dormitory, to be erected dur-
ing the coming year at the southeast corner of Amsterdam
Avenue and 186th Street, Manhattan, at the University's Main
Center. The building, designed by H. I. . Feldman, will be the
second construction in the university's 10-year, $30,000,000
"Blueprint for the Sixties" dual campus development program.
undertaken last year on the occasion of its 75th anniversary.
Ground will be broken in the fall for the dormitory, which
will house 312 students in 156 double rooms, and will include
four faculty suites, six married studejits' apartments, student
lounges, a director's office, a superintendent's apartment, and
storage space.
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Young Israel Center of Oak Woods
Rabbi Reports Religion
in Argentina Offsets
Recent Anti-Semitism
announces
Registration for Its Religious School
NEW YORK. (JTA) — The
mounting interest in traditional
Judaism among the 450,000
Jews of Argentina perceptibly
offsets the anxiety created by
the recent anti-Semitic out-
breaks, according to Rabbi
Seymour Siegel who has re-
turned from a 10-week visit to
Buenos Aires under the aus-
pices of the World Council of
Synagogues.
Rabbi Siegel, assistant pro-
fessor of theology at the Jew-
ish Theological Seminary of
America here, taught Talmud
'and theology at the new Latin
American Rabbinical Seminary.
('ONG. AHAVAS ACHIM: Sabbath services 7:15 p.m. today. At
services 8:40 a.m. Saturday. Detroiter Kalil Rosenberg, a Rabbi Homnick Heads
student at the Academy for Higher .Jewish Learning in New
Zionist Group
York, will occupy the pulpit. The Bar Mitzvahs of Kenneth
Rabble Yaakov T. Homnick.
and Leonard Goldsmith will be observed.
formerly of Young Israel of
CONG. BETH MOSES: Sabbath services 6:30 p.m. today and 8:45 Oak-Woods here and now with
a.m. Saturday. Rabbi Applebaum will speak on "Israel — Cong. Bnai Israel in Logan, Pa.,
Small But Mighty." The Bar Mitzvah of Mark Robert Hirsch has been elected president of
the Philadelphia Council. Re-
TEMPLE ISRAEL: At Sabbath services 8:30 p.m. today-. Dr. ligious Zionists, Mizrachi-Hapoel
Fram will speak on "The Prophecy of Isaiah." The Bar Mitz- Hamizrachi.
vah of Robert Elliott Alpert will be observed. Services Satur- Iceland has a
law which re -
(lay at 11 a.m.
quires- that all children learn
CONG. SHAAREY SIIOMAYIM: Sabbath services 7:10 a.m. today to swim.
and 9 a.m. Saturday. Rabbi Goldman will speak on "A Jew ; —
Boys and Girls
Nursery. School: (age 4-6)
Morning and Afternoon Sessions
Mrs. Louise Haber, Head Teacher
Sunday School (age 5-7)
Hebrew School (age 7 and up)
Rabbi Nissim Hayward, Principal
ENROLLMENT at Synagogue, 24061 Coolidge
LI. 6-6662
Classes begin Sunday, Sept. 9, 1962
CONGREGATION SHOMREY EMUNAH I
Schaefer Cor. Clarita
Announces High Holy Day Services
In The
New and Air-Conditioned Synagogue
Auxiliary Services will also be held at the
1 SCHAVER AUDITORIUM, 19161 SCHAEFER HWY.
Reserved seats for both locations are available.
will he observed.
Does Not Live By Bread Alone."
BETH ABRAHAM SYNAGOGUE: Sabbath services 7 p.m. today
and 8:40 a.m. Saturday. The Bar Mitzvahs of Barry Zack
and Larry Carson will be observed.
a m. Saturday. The Bar Mitzvah of Jack Saks will be ob-
served.
YOUNG ISRAEL. OF OAK - WOODS: Sabbath services 7:40 p.m.
today and 9 a.m. Saturday. The Bar Mitzvah of Howard
Reissman will he observed.
('ON(;. BETH JOSEPH: Sabbath services 7:15 p.m. today and 9 •
a.m. Saturday. The Bar Mitzvah of Mitchell Barman will
be
observed.
BETH AARON SYNAGOGUE: Sabhath services 6:30 p.m. today
and 8:30 a.m. Saturday. echi Bar Mitzvah of Allen Pinter
will he observed.
Sabbath services 7:15 p.m.
today and 9 a.m. Saturday. Rabbi Litke will speak on "Lib-
erty Rather Than License."
('ON(;. ISNAI DAVID: Sabbath services
6:30 p.m. today and 8:30 •
a.m. Saturday.
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CONG. BN'AI MOSHE: Sabbath services 7 j.m. today and 8:45 •
CONG. GEMILUTH ClIASSODIM:
i All Day Sunday and Every Evening from 7:30 to 9 p.m.
Beginning Labor Day At the Synagogue Office
Dear Friends and Neighbors, Shalom:
This year Beth Abraham Synagogue will again hold dignified and meaningful
('ON(;. TEF11,0 EMANUEL TIKVAIL Sabbath services 7:15 p.
Auxiliary High Holiday Services in its own Air Conditioned Nusbaum Hall
('ON(;. BETH EL: Vespers 5.30 p.m. today and services Saturday ,
at 11:15 a.m.
ADAS SIIAI.OM SYNAGOGUE: Sabbath services at 6 p.m. today i
for all its old and new non-member friends in the neighborhood of our
Synagogue, Seven Mile Road West at Greenlawn.
today and 8:45 a.m. Saturday.
and 8:45 any Saturday.
Rabbi Hayward Named 400 Teens to Attend
to Head Oak-Woods Yeshiva U. Youth
Religious School
Bureau Torah Seminar!
Itahbi Nissim Ilayward has
Four hundred teenagers from
teen engaged as principal of 75 communities in 13 states
the Young Israel of Oak-Woods and Canada will participate in
Religious Schools -. it was an- the eighth annual Yeshiva Uni-
nounced by Leonard Servetter. versity Youth Bureau Torah
hoard of education chairman. Leadership Seminar at Camp
Rabb ► Hayward is a native of Monroe, Monroe. N.Y.,
Aug. 23
Shanghai. China. and came to to Sept. 4. Abraham Stern,
the United States in 1947. He Youth Bureau director, an-
is a graduate of the Rabbinical nounced.
Colleges of Montreal. Canada.
Programs in .Jewish Studies
Rabbi liayward has served as
and Group Dynamics and Skills
principal of the Yeshiva in Buf- will he offered on seven levels,
Palo.
. N.Y.; principal of the He- based on the educational back-
brew Department of the Mal- ground of the participants. A
den,
Mass., Day School, and
full is athletic
and social program
most recently was affiliated also
planned.-
with the Yeshiva Beth Yehuda
faculty in Detroit.
In addition to his duties as Large Synagogues in U.S.:
principal of the Oak-Woods Are They - Not for Use?'
school system. he will serve as Victor Geller, field director
director and coordinator of. the of Yeshiva University, New
varied youth activities spun- York, on his recent visit in Lon-
sored by Young Israel. I don, is reported to have said:
—
"American Jews built their
Indians of the northwest synagogues like their hospitals
coast of the U.S. used to make —large and rich—and they hope
raincoats out of cedar bark.
they won't have to use them."
We have engaged the experienced young professional Cantor Shimon Berris
to chant the Rosh Hoshanah and Yom Kippur Services on September 29th
and 30th:land October 9th and 10th. Mr. Irving Schlussel, a distinguished
member 'of our Congregation and prominent Community leader, will
o iciate.
Seats may be reserved in the Synagogue Office beginning Sunday, August
19th from 10:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. and Mondays thru Fridays 9:00 A.M. to
4:00 P.M. Also at this time registration of students for Religious School
Classes (starting September 9th at 9:00 A.M.) and Youth Sabbath Services,
Teffilin Club, and all youth club activities may be made.
Willfanz
en,ser
President Congregation Beth Abraham
Israel I. Halpern, Rabbi
Shabtai Ackerman, Cantor
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