THE INTROIT ••gvitsif NEws
Schindler Opens Reform Kibutz
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NY Jewish Agency Joins
Federal Youth Food Plan
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additional responsibility
NEW YORK — Some
SAVE! r SAVE!
15,000 children from low-
of BJE as a sponsoring
income families had the
agency is to contract with
BUY DIRECT
food vendors, after com-
benefit of nutritious
FROM THE
petitive
bidding,
and
meals this past summer
monitor them to insure
through their participa-
IMPORTER
tion in the Summer Feed-
they are delivering prom-
SE'YN101111.
ised nutritious foods in
ing Program, sponsored
by the Board of Jewish - proper quantities.
KAPLAN
Education of Greater
and Co.
Understand the vow be-
New York.
IMPORTER
AND CUTTERS
BJE served as a spon- fore thou hast made it.
OF FINE DIAMONDS
—The
Talmud
soring agency for this
30555 Southfield
Suite 100
U.S. Department of Ag-
64.5.9200
riculture program which A forward man soweth
strife; and a whisperer se-
helps to bridge the "nut-
rition gap" which can parateth familiar friends.
—Proverbs
exist for low-income chil-
dren during the summer
period, when they are not
SAN • y RlEaMAN
able to take advantage of
the National School
phorognApity
Lunch Program.
25900
Greenfield
(at 101/2 mi. Landmark Bldg.)
BJE Executive Vice
968-0808
President Dr.. Alvin I.
GURNDS—PORTRAfTS—MOVIES—OUTDOOlt
Schiff said that the first
SETTINGS—INSTAKT PASSPORT PHOTOS
responsibility of BJE as a
sponsoring agency was to
approve site applications
for participation in the
the
program. These sites
UPSTAIRS
must conform to cer-
A
tain
state-mandated
SHOE
guidelines
including
BOO-TEK
Touch
non-profit status, servic-
574 N. Woodward
ing of children from low-
642-6710
Of Class
income families, and
health and safety regu-
Comes
to Birmingham
Rabbi Alexander Schindler, president of the Union of American
lations. Upon receipt of
Appearing Soon!
Hebrew Congregations, is shown at the recent opening of the. Reform
applications from these
movement's first kibutz in Israel, at Yahel in the Arava Desert. Rabbi
sites this past summer,
Exclusive
Schindler is carrying a Torah from Prague that survived the Holocaust.
BJE reviewed all
Designers'
documentation, then sent
site monitors to check on
Collection
the information pre-
sented in the written ap-
by Arlene
plications.
By DAVID SCHWARTZ
dle East. Weizmann con-
Dear Seymour: Every.
After
the
initial
visits,
(Copyright 1976, JTA, Inc.)
ferred with him and Fe;.- Jew is a bit of a detective at
Question: We are plan- sal asked to be photo- least on the day before those sites which were ap-
ning to go to Israel for our graphed together with Passover — looking for proved by BJE for spon-
sorship were then visited
honeymoon. What do you the Zionist leader.
hametz. The Talmud tells weekly throughout the
think of the idea? (J.J. and
Question: Is it true that of one of the Jewish sages, summer, to insure com-
Mary)
at the time of establish- Mar Zutra. He was not a
Dear J.J. and Mary: ment of the State of Israel detective, but one time he pliance.
BJE engaged a field
Fine. Israel is now being there were more Arabs in was at an inn when a preci-
staff
of 12 monitors and
called the land of milk and Jerusalem than Jews? ous silver beaker belong-
supervisors for the Sum-
honeymoons. And by the (Murry)
ing to the inn was stolen. mer Feeding Program.
way, the Mediterranean
Dear Murry: No. For a Mar Zutra revealed the
moon is much brighter. full half century before the thief. He had not seen the However, these are not
As is commonly said, one establishment of the theft but he noticed one of the only personnel who
with the Summer
can read a newspaper in Jewish State, the Jewish the guests had smeared work
Feeding Sites. BJE's De-
Israel by the light of the population of Jerusalem his dirty fingers on the partment
School F3od
moon, so lovers can make was many times larger. In garment of another. One Services of
which .has for
love and keep informed at 1905 — some 40 years be- who does that, he con- more than a decade been
the same time at a mini- fore the establishment of cluded, was not honest. He an active and successful
mal expense.
the Jewish State — there suggested that this man be participant in the Na-
Question: Is it true that were 40,000 Jews in watched and sure enough, tional School Lunch Pro-
Mark Twain visited Is- Jerusalem, according to the beaker was found on gram, works with site
rael. If so, did he say what the Encyclopedia Britan- him.
personnel on an active
he thought about the nka and only 7,000 Arabs.
Question: Can you tell program of nutrition edu-
land? (Reuben)
So there were almost six me at what time of the cation, guiding site work-
13 More Big Awards!
Dear Reuben: Yes, Mark times as many Jews as day Adam was created? ers on the best use of
Twain visited Eretz Israel Arabs.
(Ira)
commodities to produce
about the same time as
Question: I think it will
Dear Ira: A little before not only nutritious, but
Theodor Herzl, before be a long time before a Eve.
appealing meals for chil-
Zionist development be- Jew is elected President
dren.
gan. He was depressed by in America, so I am think-
BJE's Department of
what he saw. "The people," ing of going to Israel. Rabbis Launch
School Aid, which ad-
• Big Selection of Candy • Big Profits
he wrote, "are infected Maybe I can be elected
ministers many govern-
with vermin, and dirt has there. What do you think? Special Campaign
and Baked Goods
ment and private founda-
caked on them until it .(Sam)
NEW YORK — The tion grants programs for
• S end fo r Brochure
amounts to a bark. Almost
Dear Sam: Your Rabbinical Alliance of the 650 Jewish schools in
every child has sore eyes." chances may be a little America has launched a
Greater New York,
'Mark Twain thought some better in Israel, but the campaign to acquaint
worked
with the 67 sites
things were too expensive salary isn't very large — Jews with the kashrut under BJE
sponsorship to
there. The price asked by about $6,000 a year. How- laws of tefilin and
fg
insure they are totally
an Arab boatman to ferry ever, it's a nice quiet life. mezuzot.
Barton's Fund-Raising 80 Dekalb Ave., Brooklyn, N.Y. 11201
familiar with govern- i.....
him across the sea of The President's name is
Taking note of the situ-
Phone: (212) 858-5000—Ask for Doris Kramer
ment requirements, and
Galilee was exorbitant and seldom mentioned in the ation prevalent even in
to
aid
them
in
the
prepa-
caused him to comment, papers. If you do decide to the ranks of observant ration of proper
Yes, Please Send Me Details of Your Passover Plan
"No wonder Christ take a chance, I would Jews, that of the pur- documentation, record-
walked."
suggest you prepare chase and use of these re- keeping, and checking
NAME
Question: Have any yourself by taking a few ligious articles which do
procedures necessary to
Arabs supported courses in science. Weiz- not conform with the
efficient
administration
Zionism? (Jacob L.)
mann was a scientist and exacting regulations of of a summer feeding pro-
ORGANIZATION
Dear Jacob L.: Yes, the so is the current Presi- Jewish law, rabbis were gram.
Emir Feisal, whoecom- dent.
urged to dedicate at least
Of the 67 sites under
manded the Arab forces
Question: I would like one Sabbath sermon dur-
BJE sponsorship, 31 were I ADDRESS
in World War I expressed to become a detective. ing the month of Kislev to
catered sites, providing
the hope that the Arabs Are there any Jewish de- alert their congregants to pre-packaged meal packs I CITY
STATE
and Jews working to- tectives? Are there any purchase these religious
obtained from a vendor;
gether would bring about Jewish detective stories? articles from reputable and 36 sites provided on-
a renaissance of the Mid- (Seymour)
dealers.
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site preparation. _An.
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Some Questions and Answers
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