1 NEWS 11"' Best wishes for a happy, healthy New Year. Best wishes for a happy, healthy New Year. MICHAEL, BARBARA, ROBIN & DEBBIE BERGER RAY & ZEE BERNSTEIN We wish our family and friends a very healthy, happy and prosperous New Year THE ADELSTEINS — RON, FERN & DAVID We wish our family and friends a very healthy, happy and prosperous New Year RENA & JOHN ANSTANDIG A Very Happy and Healthy New Year to All Our Friends and Family. MARVIN & GLORIA (GOLDIE) BOOKSTEIN To All Our Relatives and Friends, Our wish for a year filled with May the coming year be one filled with health, happiness and prosperity for all our friends and family. JACK & MIRIAM SHENKMAN & FAMILY 1111311 113.113 111V? illt13`2 12.11]11 to all our friends and relatives. to all our friends and relatives. DAVID, MARCI, AVI & JEANA BENESON MR. & MRS. MORRIS E. BLOOMBERG 12:11D11 1111\S iiV2 12.11711 111115 111t13"? to all our friends and relatives. to all our friends and relatives. BRUMMER FAMILY OF CALIFORNIA ERWIN, BERTHA, HAROLD, JANET & AVI vanDn rvalz inv2 lanDn 11117 nan to all our friends and relatives. to all our friends and relatives. SHELLEY & GARY GOLDIN HILARY & ALLISON JOEL & HILDA HAMBURGER & AARON May the coming year be filled with health and happiness for all our family and friends. May the coming year be filled with health and happiness for all our family and friends. EDWARD, ELLEN, WENDY, BEVERLY & JESSICA BETEL SHELDON & CAROL BROSS & FAMILY THE FRIEDMAN'S . May the New Year Bring To All Our Friends and Family — Health, Joy, Prosperity and Everything Good in Life. ANDREW E. SEGAL, M.D. & LAWRENCE KRUGEL, M.D. & STAFF Don't Ask A Mermaid New York — The Rabbinical Concil of America says it is dismayed at statements at- tributed to the Chief Rab- binate of Israel regarding the production of Chicken-of-the- Sea Tuna Fish manufactured in Bangkok, Thailand and ex- ported to Israel. "The OU supervisory pro- cedures for tuna fish were developed many years ago in conjunction with the Rabbinic Kashruth Commission of the Rabbinical Council of America in consultion with, and approved by, Harav Hagon Joseph B. Soloveit- chik, shlita," an RCA press release states. "In fact, we are informed by the Chief Rab- binate of Jerusalem that these are the same pro- cedures that are followed in Jerusalem and that, conse- quently, it has approved the use and sales of the OU tuna in that city." The Rabbinical Council of America reaffirmed its en- dorsement of the OU kashrut supervission of the tuna fish. Interest Sections Established Geneva (JTA) — Israel and Hungary signed an agree- ment in Bern Monday to establish interest sections in their respective countries. It is the lowest level of diplomatic representation but could be a precursor to stronger ties in the future. The signing ceremonies, which lasted an hour, were held in private. At the request of the Hungarians, no media was allowed. Reporters remarked that the Hunarians emerging from the ceremony, looked grim, "more like returning from a funeral." Yarmulke Bill In Senate Washington (JTA) — The Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism urged Sept. 16 that all Jews act im- mediately to press their senators to support a bill allowing members of the arm- ed forces to wear yarmulkes. The legislation is being in- troduced by Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-N.J.) as an amendment to the Depart- ment of Defense Authoriza- tion Bill which is currently being considered by the Senate. The bill was narrowly defeated in the Senate last