THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, July 4, 1975 29 Two Unique Aspects of Israel Are Kibutz Life, Sabbath CHICAGO — There are two unique aspects of Israel not to be overlooked by the tourist . . . life oon a kibutz and the celebration of the Israelis Support Appointment of Gen. Ariel Sharon Sabbath, according to the Israel Government Tourist Office. Since using Kibutz Inns is less expensive than some ho- tels, they are becoming the popular place to spend a weekend, a week or a month. Expecially in sum- mer, and especially at those having swimming pools. Special activities have been set up for the enjoy- ment of guests such as film showings, lectures and meetings with members who explain in detail what a kibutz is all about. TEL AVIV (ZINS) — In a poll taken by the Institute for Public Opinion Research on reaction to Yitzhak Ra- bin's appointment of Gen. Ariel Sharon as his military adviser, 90 percent of those questioned expressed ap- Do-it-yourself touring, proval while only 10 percent were opposed. Asked how staying at Kibutz Inns, hey viewed the country's will prove to be rewarding „ituation, 17 percent replied that the situation is "good Technion Holds or very good"; 59 perCent labeled it "not so good"; and Board Meeting 24 percent called it "no HAIFA — More than 100 good." board members and observ- ers from nine countries met YOUR WEDDING — in Haifa last week for the BAR, MITZVA annual board of governors meeting of the Technion-Is- rael Institute of Technology. The four-day-long series WILL BE of policy-making sessions was chaired by Evelyn de Rothschild from London, chairman of the Technion's WHEN PHOTOGRAPHED BY board of directors. Issues discussed included the Technion's current fi- nancial position, the insti- tute's operating budget for • AND ASSOCIATES 1975, plans for academic Complete Coverage development and plans for the physical development of KE 1-S196 the campus_ ALBUM FINER WINER dick stein inc. from one to any number of musicians jeep smith patty gra nt dick stein jerry fenby shelby lee johnny griffith Let the Professionals Perform and enjoyable, informative and interesting, meaning- ful and memorable, the tourist office states. The primary source of information is the Israel Government Tourist Office (5 South Wabash, Chicago, Ill. 60603), which will supply booklets on Israel,. including the "Israel Tourist Hotels" in which all recommended Kibutz Inns are listed. Arriving in Israel can be the realization of many emotions; the pilgrim finds that the places he's read about really do exist; the Jewish and non-Jewish tourist have always dreamed of seeing where history began; the relative finally meeting the family he's been writing to for years. In regard to Sabbath observance in Israel, there are those who believe that the Sabbath in Israel means you must stay put, that there is absolutely nothing to do in Jerusalem once the day of rest sets in. Not so! Jerusalem be- comes a cozy, intimate Activities in Society Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Bagade of Botsford Dr., Farmington Hills, recently attended the 60th birthday dinner party of Dr. Edward Feldman in Peoria, Ill. Dr. Feldman's son, Dr. Charles Feldman and his wife Alice, of Ann Arbor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs._ Bagdade, along with their daughter Victoria, also attended. place, with a family at- digs at the Western mosphere — relaxed, but Beginning 10 a,m:, tourists by no means asleep. are invited to join a walking tour of the city, organized On Friday afternoon by the Jerusalem munici- there are several organized pality. bus tours to synagogues in various communities. In the evening everyone is invited for community singing at Hechal Shlomo, seat of the chief rabbinate of Israel. The City Museum, near the Jaffa Gate is open all day Saturday, displaying findings from archeological Berlin Gives Funds to Ben-Gurion U. The senate of West Berlin voted a grant of DM100,000 for Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. BEERSHEVA — According to governing Mayor Klaus Schutz, who informed the university of the gift, DM80,000 is ear, marked towards student housing and*DM20,000 to help launch Christian and Islamic studies within the framework of the univer- sity's course on Jewish thought. Three years ago the city of Berlin allocated to the university DM500,000 to- wards the establishment of the S. Y. Agnon Reading Room in the university's Zalman Aranne Central Li- brary. "music the stein way" NEW YORK — United and the concentration Jewish Appeal General camps at Dachau - and Chairman Frank R. Lauten- Auschwitz. They Will also berg announced that 25 visit the JDC-supported American students are par- Jewish community in Ro- ticipating in the 1975 UJA mania. University Mission to Eu- rope and Israel continuing The Israeli itinerary is until Aug. 11. divided between visits to Students will spend 10 biblical and historical places clays in Europe, touring the and a study of humanitar- sites of the Warsaw Ghetto ian and social-institutions. t ibel, Sittreirnel Defined By RABBI SAMUEL FOX (Copyright, JTA Inc.) Technically the expres- sion "shtibel" is a Yiddish one meaning . a "small house." This expression e came to be used to designate a house of worship of the Hasidim. 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They were in- colloquial sense, is an a.b- deed small, and at times, breviation for the expres- perhaps even the home of sion "Shtreimel b'Mokom the rabbi himself. Also, in Tefilin" (the Shtreimel comparison to the syn- takes the place of the Tefil- agogues of the "estab- lin). This being the case, it is lishment" these were small possible to explain the pur- houses of worship. pose of the Shtreimel. Detroit Rabbi to Wed in Fall D urac I ean - PARENTS' East, as well as the occa- sional flop-eared donkey being led. by his youthful master. 25 U.S. Students on UJA Mission _ Tonkins Celebrate 50th Anniversary 358-2777 Saturday is also the best day for shopping in the Old t'it ∎ - market. The streets are filled with people wearing the modern styles of the west, flowing robes of the II Mr. and Mrs. Morris Ton- kin of W. Nine Mile .Rd., Southfield, were honored by their children Sunday at a dinner party at the Raleigh House on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniver- sary. Their children are Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Tonkin and Dr. and Mrs. Doriald Tonkin of Hollywood, Fla. The senior Tonkins have seven grandchildren. The Tonkins were mar- ried June 7, 1925 in Detroit. Mr. Tonkin retired four years ago from the Hamil- ton Fish Co. Mr. and Mrs. Seymour D. Wolf- of Annapolis, Md., announce the engagement of their daughter Beth Anne to Rabbi Seymour J. Rosen- bloom, son of Mrs: Max Ro- senbloom of Rochester, N.Y., and the late Mr. Ro- senbloom. Miss Wolf is a cum laude graduate of Cast Western Reserve University and earned a master's degree from the University of Michigan's school of social work. Her fiance was graduated from the University of Rochester (New York) where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa Honorary So- ciety, and was ordained at the Jewish Theological Sem- inary - of America. He is the associate rabbi of Adat Shalom Synagogue. 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