Education Unit
Names Pelavin
YMCA to Rent
Its - Camp Site
to Community
Mrs. David Megdell, chair-
man of the day camp com-
mittee of the Flint Jewish
Community Counci 1, an-
nounces that the* YMCA of
Flint has offered to rent its
Camp Copneconic day camp
site to Camp Maccabee. Be-
cause of decreased enroll-
ments, the Y will not sponsor
a day camp at the site this
year.
Activities such as swim-
ming with instruction,
archery and baseball, are'
available, as well as music,
arts and crafts and drama-
' tics.
Use of the site will provide
more activities for the older
camper, and plans include a
three•week camping period
during July for children age
4-10. Also included will be
bus transportation from a
central pickup point.
During the next few weeks.
the day camp committee will
contact the Flint community
for support of the day camp.
For information on the
camping program or positions
available. call the Council
office, 767-5922.
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Yael
Mordechai
Two teen-agers from Israel
will be the guests of the Flint
Jewish Community Council
during the first week in
March.
They will be the house-
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Leo-
nard Bragman, Dr. and Mrs.
Raymond Engelman, Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Mitchell and
Mr. and Mrs. Leo Seide.
Rabbi Gutterman
Named to Pulpit
.
School Discusses
American Jewry
at In-Service Day
Participants in the Feb. 18
Carman High School In-
Service Day for teachers and
administrators included Rab-
bis Gilbert Kollin and Gerald
Schuster. Richard Heitzner,
Sandy Himelhoch, Sue Himel-
hoch and Leonard Meizlish.
Richard Lobenthal, re-
gional director of the Anti-
Defamation League of Bnai
Brith, chaired the sessions.
Rabbis Kollin and Schuster
showed a film strip, "This is
Judaism," with a summary
on the Jewish community, in
Flint, the Diaspora and Is-
rael's role in the life of the
Jewish student.
The laymen'i presentation
dealt with their concerns as
American Jews. They spoke
of their experiences on the
future of American Jewry.
Sisterhood Sets
Wine Tasting
Beth Israel Sisterhood will
sponsor a fund-raising wine-
tasting party "The Wonderful
World of Israeli Wines" 7:30
p.m. March 3 at the syna-
gogue.
Chairman of the event is
Mrs. Gerald Scheiber. Par-
ticipants will have an oppor-
tunity to place orders for de-
livery in time for Pesah.
The community is invited.
There will be a nominal ad-
mission charge, and wine
orders must be pre-paid.
Competition is the very life
of science.—Horace M. Kal-
len.
14—Friday, Feb. 22, 1974
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Israeli Teens Plan Flint Visit
The Israelis will visit
Southwestern Community and
Carman high schools and
Valley Private School. In
addition, a teen-age commun-
ity affair is being planned
to welcome the visitors.
Yael Tamir, born in Tel
Aviv in 1957, lives in a Tel
Aviv Suburb, Kiron. At 12
she became Bat Mitzva and
traveled through Europe
visiting family.
Her father, an Israeli-born
officer in the army, was ap-
pointed Israeli military at-
tache in Japan when she was
15. During her year there,
she studied in the American
School, where she learned
most of her English. She re-
turned to Israel to live with
her grandparents so that she
could graduate from an Is-
raeli high school. She is in
the 11th grade at Ben-Zvi
high school near Kiron.
Accompanying Yael is Mor-
dechai Cohen, who was born
in Kiryat Shemona in 1956.
After finishing his elemen-
tary school studies, - he en-
rolled in a boarding school in
Kfar Saba, where he is now
studying. Mordechai is in his
fourth year of high school,
and upon completion, he will
be called to serve in the
Israeli army.
Comings • • •
and
•• . Goings
RABBI GUTTERMAN
Rabbi Leslie Yale Gutter-
man, son of Dr. and Mrs.
David Gutterman, has been
named rabbi of Temple
Beth-El, Providence, R.I. He
will succeed Rabbi William
G. Braude, who was named
the temple's rabbi emeritus.
Rabbi Gutterman served as
assistant and later associate
rabbi of the congregation
since July 1970.
• Rabbi Braude has served
the congregation for more
than 41 years and is Rhode
Island's senior rabbi.
Rabbi Gutterman was
graduated from the Univer-
sity of Michigan in 1964 with
a degree in English litera-
ture. As a student at Hebrew
Union College-Jewish Insti-
tute of Religion in Cincinnati,
he spent a year in Israel at
Hebrew University.
He was ordained in 1970
and was awarded the Israel
I. Mattuck Prize, and a
master of arts degree.
Since he came to Provi-
dence, Rabbi Gutterman has
served on the board of the
Jewish Federation of Rhode
Island, the Jewish Center and
Jewish Family and Chil-
dren's Service. He also is a
trustee of the Foundation for
Cooperative Housing.
THE ,.DETHOIT . JEWISH •NEWS
Annette Weston has be-
come a certified public ac-
countant, and will be asso-
ciated with the accounting
firm of Peat, Marwick and
Mitchell in Detroit.
* *
Kenneth M. Siegel, Flint
assistant prosecuting attor-
ney, was a speaker at the
first Conference on Juvenile
Justice Jan. 27-31 in New
Orleans. Siegel's topic was
"Procedural Due Process in
School Expulsion and Sus-
pension Proceedings."
At 28, Siegel was the young-
est member of the confer-
ence faculty which was
selected by the National
Council of Juvenile Court
Judges and the National Dis-
trict Attorneys Association.
Siegel is a December 1972
graduate of the University of
Michigan Law School and is
a former member of the staff
of Congressman Donald W.
Riegle Jr.
Michael A. Pelavin, presi-
dent of the Flint Jewish Com-
munity Council, has been
appointed chairman of an
American Association for
Jewish Education committee
that will deal with the pro-
motion, coordination and
evaluation of summer study
programs conducted in Israel
by central agencies for Jew-
ish education in the United
States.
The professional s t a f f
member of the committee is
Dr. Joseph Cohen, a former
teacher in the Flint Jewish
community, who after 10
years with United Synagogue
Youth has accepted an execu-
tive position with the Ameri-
can Association of Jewish
Education.
Flint's commission on Jew-
ish education, out of its con-
cern for a qualitative sum-
mer experience for teen-
agers, called upon the United
Jewish Appeal, the American
Association for Jewish Edu-
cation and the Jewish Agency
to work in helping to develop
an education and study tour
of Israel that will help to
strengthen Jewish identifica-
tion among its participants.
The pilot program for small
and intermediate size Jewish
communities had its initial
meeting Feb. 18 in New York.
Taking part in the meet-
ing were Dr. Allen Pollack
for the Jewish Agency and
Rabbi Earl Jordan of the
United Jewish Appeal. Other
Flint _participants included
Richard Krieger, executive
director of the Flint Jewish
Community Council, and Pin-
has Fellus, education director
of Cong. Beth Israel.
Beth Israel Plans Shabat Workshop
The first of a series of Fri-
day night "Shabat Family
Workshops" will be held
March 1 at Cong. Beth Israel.
The workshop is limited to
75 participants.
The dinner-workshops, led
by Rabbi Gilbert Kollin, are
designed to train families for
Friday night home observ-
ances. A booklet, "Doing
Shabat," which contains
candle-lighting and Kidush
ceremonies, a table - s i d e
Shabat service, Birkat Haz-
mazon, special songs and
prayers, will be used. Par-
ticipants will sit as families,
assist in serving the meal
and take home their service
booklets for use at home.
The initial program will be
followed by additional dinner
workshops in April and May.
For reservations, call Beth
Israel, 732-6310. There will
be an admission charge.
Familiarity
Familiarity br e e d s con-
tempt—and children.—Mark
Twain.
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