…Asti ot,t14' Shavuot Customs Focus on Torah And Agriculture sit Each month in this space, shpeter the wheat was harvested. L'Chayim will present a Yiddish lesson entitled, "Du Redst Yiddish? (Do You Speak Yiddish?)," whose aim is to encourage further study of Yiddish. The lessons were prepared by Mary Koretz of Oak Park. She has taught both children's and adult classes in Yiddish at the Workmen's Circle. Following is this month's lesson: Comi...…
…attli sh A Fish Out Of Water: A Fable During the time of Rabbi Akiba, the Romans persecuted the Jews. One of the things that they made punishable by death was studying the Torah. Rabbi Akiba refused to obey the Romans and continued studying anyway. Many people thought that he was very foolish to take chances this way, and were unhappy with him for convincing his students to join him in his disobedience. Finally, someone asked him: "Akiba, are...…
…tic, Buchsbaum History Goes Back To 1300s By BETTY PROVIZER STARKMAN Buchsbaum is a surname of Ashkenazic origin. Buxbaum is a variation. This old Levite family was expelled from Nuremberg during the Black Death persecutions of 1349. In the 15th Century they lived in Frankfort, Germany. The brothers Hertz and Beer, sons of Meier and Gutlin, resided at the house that bore the sign of the buchsbaum (box tree). From this house sign they adopte...…
…presents: Free Samples Pony Rides Come meet the community's caterers. merchants and dietitians Zundc% *one itsoaledva , In Cooperation With: United Hebrew Schools 21550 W. 12 Mile Road THE JEWISH NEWS JEWISH EXPERIENCES FOR FAMILIES + 00 'MENUS FOR Jewish Families GI L-8 FRIDAY, JUNE 2, 1989 …
