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Dr. Goldman has served on the faculties of Carnegie-Mellon Univer- sity and the Massachu- setts Institute of Technology. He received the Proctor Award of the Scientific Research Soci- ety of America, "for dis- tinguished contributions to science and research management." Reform Reports Membership Up LOS ANGELES — A preliminary study re- leased by the Union of American Hebrew Con- gregations shows that most of the 720 affiliated Reform synagogues in the United States and Canada are experiencing a three to five percent membership growth in- crease in 1976. Members of the UAHC's Board of,_Trus- tees meeting at the Cen- tury Plaza (Dec. 3-5) were told that Reform Judaism in North America is ex- periencing its largest growth period since the post World. War II religi- ous boom. As a result the UAHC announced that its previ- ous total membership of 1.1 million congregants has now reached 1,165,000. A program to stimulate synagogue membership growth discussed by Lil- lian Maltzer of Detroit, Chairman of the Commis- sion on Synagogue Ad- ministration, is the com- puter mobility assistance program. Mrs. Maltzer said that more than one hundred congregations have already added new members thanks to the computer program. Seminary Holds Winter Seminars NEW YORK — A total of 850 teenagers from around the U.S. and Canada will take part in three Torah Leadership Seminars this winter which are offering a week-long program of in- struction and discussion of Jewish heritage, iden- tity, and lifestyle in an in- formal retreat setting. The seminar program is sponsored by the Youth Bureau of Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary. PLO Alerted; German Caught BEIRUT — Palestine Liberation Organization leaders ordered a maximum war alert along the Lebanese-Israeli border Tuesday, charging that Israeli forces were preparing to invade southern Lebanon by land and sea. Meanwhile, details of activities of a network of German PLO sympathiz- ers have come to light fol- lowing the arrest last month in Hamburg of Udo Albrecht, 36, a right-wing extremist who is also a PLO "General." According to uncon- firmed reports, Albrecht Wisconsin Offers- Classes at Home MADISON, Wis. — The University of Wiscon- sin — Extension is now of- fering more than 44 cred- its in Hebrew and Arabic "independent study" courses through the De- partment of Hebrew and Semitic Studies of the university. More than 4,000 per- sons have taken classes at home through the pro- gram, and new courses have been added in Yid- dish, Jewish culture, History, Arabic. and He- brew literature, in addi- tion to Hebrew language courses. For information, write the University of Wisconsin—Extension, Department of Hebrew and Semitic Studies, 432 N. Lake St., Madison, Wis., 53706. Israel Site of Congresses JERUSALEM — A total of 70 congresses are scheduled in Israel for 1977, and they will be at- tended by 3,200 partici- pants from the world over. More than half of these functions will be of a specialized nature, in- cluding seven Christian and 16 Jewish confer- ences. Some of the meet- ings will be held at Kibutz Ayelet Hashakhar and several hundred are ex- pected to attend. met a representative of PLO chief Yasir Arafat in Zurich a day before his arrest and received $1.2 million for PLO arms purchases. When ar- rested he had., 80,000 Swiss Francs on him and a bank withdrawal re- ceipt for a further 14,000 Francs. Albrecht allegedly masterminded a recent bank robbery and gave $10,000 in stolen currency to the PLO. He is also said to have recruited 520 Germans, including 60 women, for PLO training for attacks on Israel. New Hanuka Film Teaches Hebrew NEW YORK — Teach- ing Hebrew language through animation is the focus of a new Hanuka film produced by the Board of Jewish Educa- tion of Greater New York. "The _Dreidel Seeks a Friend — HaSevivon Mehapess Haver" is the second in a series of 16mm Hebrew language films produced by BJE in coop- eration with Ruby Strauss. The 10-minute full- color film tells the story of a lonely dreidel in search of a friend to share in the joys of Hanuka. The film is correlated with BJE's "A Practical Guide for Teaching Hebrew. For information about the film series, contact Eileen G. Roth, Associate in Marketing Services, Board of Jewish Educa- tion, 426 W. 58th St., New York 10019. Hanuka Gifts A teacher was telling his pupils' that during Hanuka they should re- ceive a gift on each night of the holiday as part of the candle lighting cere- mony and celebration. Just as the brightness in- creases with each additional candle, so should the joy with each gift. True to form, one pupil wanted to know: "Why isn't it exactly as with the candles? One gift the first night, two gifts the second night and so According to Halakha, on . . ." lighting the Hanuka lamp should take place be- tween "sunset and until Israel Officers there is no wayfarer left in Brain Trust in the street." The lamp JERUSALEM (ZINS) should be placed outside the entrance to the house. — Because of the gov- If a person lives on an ernment's concern over upper story, it should be the number of army offi- set on the window, cers who leave the service nearest to the street. If he while still in their prime, has fear of the Gentiles, it was decided to form a the lamp may be placed strategic institute con- inside the inner entrance sisting of former army to the house, and in times commanders. of danger, the precept is fulfilled by setting it on Shlikhim Convene the table. NEW YORK — More than 100 Israelis working Blast Kills Israeli for the world Zionist. Or- TEL AVIV — A hand ganization as delegates grenade exploded acci- to the North American dentally during a train- Jewish community spent ing exercise Tuesday in three days recently at a southern Israel, killing conference studying the one soldier and wounding role of Zionism in America. 28. Hanuka Halakha Friday, December 10, 1976 69 Delightful lianuka Fun Book' Fills Great Need for Festival Hanuka as a festival of jubilation provides fun for children, lends itself to plays and recollections of the historic events that marked the Maccabean triumph. "Hanuka Fun Book" by David Adler (Bonim Books of Hebrew Publishing Co.) fills a great need as a provider of programming material and as a source book for celebrations in the home as well as the schools. The illustrations, in all their impressiveness, sup- plement the text for fullest observance of the festival as well as the enjoyment of the guides to group as well as individual participation in a fun-festival. It was written and planned for children and it becomes immediately evident that it is of as much use for the elders as sharers in the fun. Riddles, puzzles, rebuses, dreidel games, magic — everything imaginable for gaming and tests in finding solutions to mysteries and puzzles are in this volume. The popular price of $1.50 for this paperback makes it in the feasible range for all. Descriptive of the contents in this well-compiled work are the rules for dreidel playing provided as fol- lows: • RULES FOR PLAYING DRE1DEL A dreidel is a spinning top with four sides. There are four letters, 3 (nun), 1(gimmel), Mheh) V(shin)- one on each of the four sides. The four letters represent the four Hebrew words tit 1771 171111 t4 meaning "A great miracle happened. there." In Israel, the four letters are 3, 1, 71, and B (peh). They represent the ;It 7171 /711; MI —"A great miracle hap- words pened here." The miracle: of course, is the miracle of Hanukkah. To play dreidel, each player should begin with an equal number of candies. Raisins. nuts. or pennies could also be used. Each player puts one candy in the center. The players then take turns spinning the dreidel. If the dreidel lands on the player does nothing. 3 If the dreidel lands on the in the center. (with the a facing up) the the player puts one candy If the dreidel lands on the i1 the player wins half the candies in the center. If there_ is an odd number of candies, the player takes the smaller portion. For exam- ple, if there are 5 candies, the player wins 2. If the dreidel lands on the candies in the center. the players wins all the After 'a each player again puts one candy in the center. The next player to go then takes his turn. You can decide before you begin that the game will end at a certain time. You could decide instead that the game will end after a certain number of gimmels, or you could play until one player has won all the candies. Orthodox Union Supports Bonds German Jewish Shop Bombed NEW YORK — Or- thodox congregations throughout the United States and Canada were urged this week to stimu- late their members to full-fledged support of the Israel Bond campaign in the coming year as a means of "strenthening Israel's economic secu- rity and its hopes for peace, freedom and pro- gress." The call for greater Is- rael Bond activity came in the form of a resolution adopted at the 78th Anniversary Biennial Convention of the Union of Orthodox Jewish Con- gregations of America in Washington, D.C. Harold M. Jacobs is president and Rabbi Pinhas Stolper is executive vice presi- dent of the organization comprising more than 1,000 Orthodox congrega- tions throughout North America. BONN — The Jewish- owned "Shalom" shop in Charlottenburg, W. Ger- many was set afire re- cently. Unknown persons placed two propane con- tainers at the shop entr- ance, one of which exploded. No one was hurt at the closed shop, but the door was dam- aged. Mars Appointed to U-J, Ramah NEW YORK — Alvin Mars has been appointed Assistant Professor of Education at the Univer- sity of Judaism (Jewish Theological Seminary of America), and director of Camp Ramah in Califor- nia. The joint appoint- ment was announced by Dr. David Lieber, presi- dent of the University of Judaism, and Dr. Burton Cohen, national director of the Ramah Camps.