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a ?; OfflOJE^ PDR03NICLE iJW// Scrv'"9 Columbus and Central Ohio Jewish Community (or Over 60 Years ^]f^{ LlaRAf?Y, OHIO HISTORICAL 1 982 'V'Et'M/v AVE* ■" . .. COLS, 0, 43211 . EXOH VOL, 60 NO. 21 MAY27,1982-SIVAN5 Devoted to American and Jewish Ideals. ■'I "I i i' V- 'i; Britain's Jewish Leaders Under Fire LONDON (JTA)—Leaders of Anglo-Jewry have received abusive letters and telephone calls following press reports of Israeli arms supplies to Argentina, which have caused strains between London and Jerusalem. Unlike the DAIA, the central Jewish community organization in Argentina, which has hailed the Argentine invasion of the Falkland Islands, the Board of Deputies of British Jews has refrained from issuing unqualified support for the government of Britain in the Falklands crisis. Greville Janner, the president of the Board and a member of Parliament, justified this caution by noting the absence of unanimity in the Jewish community, as in Britain as a whole, about the government's handling of the crisis. At the same time, he voiced British Jewry's prpfound concern for the safety of British forces defending the Falklands. - Air Force Restriction On Yarmulkas Voided NEW YORK (WNS)-A-federal district court judge in Washington has voided the United States Air Force's restriction on the wearing of Yarnlulkas by Air Force personnel. Judge Aubrey Robinson ruled that the wearing of a skull cap for religious reasons is a constitutionally protected right, according to Howard Zuckerman, president of the National Jewish Commission on Law and Public Affairs. Jewish Leaders Urge Reagan Administration, Congress To Launch Probe Of War Criminals Smuggled Into U.S. Study Shows 1.1 Million Jews in NYC NEW YORK (JTA)—First results of a preliminary population study of the New York City Jewish population indicate that there are 1,118,800 Jews living in the city's five boroughs. The study was made by City University of New York under auspices of the Federation of Jewish Philanthropies. The survey staff conducted more than 4,500 interviews, making the project the largest Jewish community study ever made outside of Israel. Federation officials emphasized that the figures were preliminary and that the results of the complete study will not be ready for some 16 months. More than 18 percent of New York City households were found to be Jewish. NEW YORK (JTA)~ American Jewish leaders and organizations last week urged the Reagan: Administration and Congress to undertake immediate investigations of allegations that U.S: officials smuggled hundreds of Russian-born Nazi war criminals into the country after Worjld War II and that various government • agencies covered up that covert operation for years thereafter. The charges were made by John Loftus, former prosecutor lor the Justice Department's Office of Special Investigations (OS!>, in an appearance on the CBS-TV "60 Minutes" program recently. The B'nai B'rith Inters national, in a resolution approved unanimously by its Board of Governors at their semi-annual meeting in Washington^, demanded an immediate probe by the Administration and the Congress to determine who Was responsible, for the smuggling and cover-up. According to Loftus, hundreds of collaborators who belonged to the] Nazi-cbh- trolled Byelorussian puppet government during World War II, were clandestinely brought to the U.S. for anti- Soviet propaganda and intelligence purposes. Many were participants in the extermination of Jews. . The B'nai B'rith International: resolution said: "Just action should be taken against those U.S. officials responsible for either the development of this policy or the cover-up and expeditious steps should be taken to expel Nazi war criminals from our country." Nathan Perlmutter, national director of the Anti- Defamation League of B'nai B'rith in New York, called on Man Of La Mancha Opens At Center June 5 "The Impossible Dream," one of the great songs of this century, will lift the hearts of audiences with its tuneful lilt and its message of courage. at the Jewish Center, beginning June 5 for a 12 performance engagement through June 20, when Gallery Players presents Man of La Mancha , the musical play that brought it to fame. One of the longest-running hits in New York stage history, this internationally-acclaimed musical play ranks with My Fair Lady, Hello Dolly! and Fiddler on the Roof in the list of all-time stage favorites. Besides "The Impossible Dream," Man of La Mancha is threaded with such other hit-parade songs as "The Quest" and "Dulcinea," with music by Mitch Leigh and lyrics by Joe Darion. The comic Cervantes's masterpiece, Don Quixote de La Mancha, was adapted by Dale Wasserman, and it presents the high points in the hilarious and picaresque adventures of the fumbling knight who imagines that the vulgar world around him is still the golden age of chivalry. Veronica Lewis will portray the reeking barmaid who is astounded to be regaled as the lovely "Dulcinea." Gregg Patterson will play the humble servant who stoutly squires his pixillated master because, as he plaintively sings, "I Like Him." Others in the cast will be Julian Barnett as the overbearing innkeeper, Steve Mohler as a patient priest, Glenn Bittner as the comic barber and David Weaver as the cynical doctor. Man of La Mancha is being directed by Harold M. Eisenstein and choreographed by Gwen Kagy. Its setting of a Gallery Players technicians for the production of Man of La Mancha confer on backstage necessities for the award-winning musical opening at the Jewish Center, June 5. Shown (1. to r.) are Stage Mgr. Michele Gibson, Asst. Costumer Karen Miller and Marilyn Frank, who is creating the properties. the House Judiciary Committee and the Administration to open immediate investigations of the allegations. "The American people have the right to know whether reputed Nazi war criminals are presently employed in any capacity .by the U.S. government," Perlmutter said. He said the disclosures on the "fiO Minutes" program "confirmed earlier reports of such immoral operations." Ra bbi Alex a hder Schindler, president of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations, called on President. Reagan to name a commission "of impeccable stature, with full powers and with your total support" to investigate the charges. In a telegram to the White House, Schindler said: "That agencies of the U.S. government would defy Presidential directives, mislead the Congress and violate the most fundamental American traditions of morality and decency in hiring the most loathsome creatures of our generation is a charge of such magnitude that it requires a prompt and thorough investigation." For lo, the winter is post The rain is over and gone, The flowers appear on the earth : ■ Has come,... dismal prison where Cervantes is awaiting trial, which becomes transformed into the various scenes of Qut xote's fantastic forays, is being designed by Mike Keith, * and a colorful rag bag of quite unheraldic costumes is being -created by; Wendy. Goldstein,' Karen Miller and Harold Curhiode. Tickets are still available for most performances. For reservations or information on group rates, call the Cultural Arts Department of the Jewish Center, 231-2731. These words, immortalized by King Solomon in .j Song of Songs, aptly describe the feeling with which we welcome Shavuot—a three-fold celebration com/ ^ memorating: •*^^TS*> The giving of the Torah on-Mount,.Sinai, ^m^7^^The harvesting of wheat in Israel, The ripening of the first fruit in the Holy Land. Shavuot UJ£^ 6 Sivan 7 28 May 29 if/mm^'**- The Festival of Weeks Sotheby's Offers First Sale Of Judaica Works NEW YORK (JTA)- Sotheby's New York has announced that, for the first time, it will offer in a single sale fine Judaica works of art as well as books and manuscripts. The June 2-3 sale, at the firm's York Avenue Galleries, features a portfolio of 48 original gouaches from Arthur Szyk's Haggadah; a highly unusual 19th century silver gilt miniature set of temple fittings, .modeled after those in the Temple in Jerusalem; and a rare emissary document signed by two leading 19th century Hassidic rabbis, the Rabbi of Apt and the Rabbi of Ruhzin. Jay Weinstein, head of Sotheby's Judaica Works of. ' Art department, said this is% probably the only document in existence signed by the two rabbis whose signatures are considered by many to be a blessing. Weinstein said that because of "the rich selection of material offered in a wide range of value, this sale pro^ vides a rare opportunity for both new and established collectors of Judaica." He said the Judaica material included important letters and documents relating to North American Jewry and rare documents pertaining to European Jewish history. Much of the Attierican material was ► written by leading Jewish; men and women of their time. Weinstein said the letters give personal glimpses into little-known aspects of North American Jewish history. Represented are such, famous Jews as Rebecca Gratz; Judah Benjamin,' attorney general of the Confederacy; and Efraim Hart, one of the founders of The New York Stock Exchange.
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Title | Ohio Jewish chronicle. (Columbus, Ohio), 1982-05-27 |
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Title | Ohio Jewish Chronicle. (Columbus, Ohio), 1982-05-27, page 01 |
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Full Text | a ?; OfflOJE^ PDR03NICLE iJW// Scrv'"9 Columbus and Central Ohio Jewish Community (or Over 60 Years ^]f^{ LlaRAf?Y, OHIO HISTORICAL 1 982 'V'Et'M/v AVE* ■" . .. COLS, 0, 43211 . EXOH VOL, 60 NO. 21 MAY27,1982-SIVAN5 Devoted to American and Jewish Ideals. ■'I "I i i' V- 'i; Britain's Jewish Leaders Under Fire LONDON (JTA)—Leaders of Anglo-Jewry have received abusive letters and telephone calls following press reports of Israeli arms supplies to Argentina, which have caused strains between London and Jerusalem. Unlike the DAIA, the central Jewish community organization in Argentina, which has hailed the Argentine invasion of the Falkland Islands, the Board of Deputies of British Jews has refrained from issuing unqualified support for the government of Britain in the Falklands crisis. Greville Janner, the president of the Board and a member of Parliament, justified this caution by noting the absence of unanimity in the Jewish community, as in Britain as a whole, about the government's handling of the crisis. At the same time, he voiced British Jewry's prpfound concern for the safety of British forces defending the Falklands. - Air Force Restriction On Yarmulkas Voided NEW YORK (WNS)-A-federal district court judge in Washington has voided the United States Air Force's restriction on the wearing of Yarnlulkas by Air Force personnel. Judge Aubrey Robinson ruled that the wearing of a skull cap for religious reasons is a constitutionally protected right, according to Howard Zuckerman, president of the National Jewish Commission on Law and Public Affairs. Jewish Leaders Urge Reagan Administration, Congress To Launch Probe Of War Criminals Smuggled Into U.S. Study Shows 1.1 Million Jews in NYC NEW YORK (JTA)—First results of a preliminary population study of the New York City Jewish population indicate that there are 1,118,800 Jews living in the city's five boroughs. The study was made by City University of New York under auspices of the Federation of Jewish Philanthropies. The survey staff conducted more than 4,500 interviews, making the project the largest Jewish community study ever made outside of Israel. Federation officials emphasized that the figures were preliminary and that the results of the complete study will not be ready for some 16 months. More than 18 percent of New York City households were found to be Jewish. NEW YORK (JTA)~ American Jewish leaders and organizations last week urged the Reagan: Administration and Congress to undertake immediate investigations of allegations that U.S: officials smuggled hundreds of Russian-born Nazi war criminals into the country after Worjld War II and that various government • agencies covered up that covert operation for years thereafter. The charges were made by John Loftus, former prosecutor lor the Justice Department's Office of Special Investigations (OS!>, in an appearance on the CBS-TV "60 Minutes" program recently. The B'nai B'rith Inters national, in a resolution approved unanimously by its Board of Governors at their semi-annual meeting in Washington^, demanded an immediate probe by the Administration and the Congress to determine who Was responsible, for the smuggling and cover-up. According to Loftus, hundreds of collaborators who belonged to the] Nazi-cbh- trolled Byelorussian puppet government during World War II, were clandestinely brought to the U.S. for anti- Soviet propaganda and intelligence purposes. Many were participants in the extermination of Jews. . The B'nai B'rith International: resolution said: "Just action should be taken against those U.S. officials responsible for either the development of this policy or the cover-up and expeditious steps should be taken to expel Nazi war criminals from our country." Nathan Perlmutter, national director of the Anti- Defamation League of B'nai B'rith in New York, called on Man Of La Mancha Opens At Center June 5 "The Impossible Dream," one of the great songs of this century, will lift the hearts of audiences with its tuneful lilt and its message of courage. at the Jewish Center, beginning June 5 for a 12 performance engagement through June 20, when Gallery Players presents Man of La Mancha , the musical play that brought it to fame. One of the longest-running hits in New York stage history, this internationally-acclaimed musical play ranks with My Fair Lady, Hello Dolly! and Fiddler on the Roof in the list of all-time stage favorites. Besides "The Impossible Dream," Man of La Mancha is threaded with such other hit-parade songs as "The Quest" and "Dulcinea," with music by Mitch Leigh and lyrics by Joe Darion. The comic Cervantes's masterpiece, Don Quixote de La Mancha, was adapted by Dale Wasserman, and it presents the high points in the hilarious and picaresque adventures of the fumbling knight who imagines that the vulgar world around him is still the golden age of chivalry. Veronica Lewis will portray the reeking barmaid who is astounded to be regaled as the lovely "Dulcinea." Gregg Patterson will play the humble servant who stoutly squires his pixillated master because, as he plaintively sings, "I Like Him." Others in the cast will be Julian Barnett as the overbearing innkeeper, Steve Mohler as a patient priest, Glenn Bittner as the comic barber and David Weaver as the cynical doctor. Man of La Mancha is being directed by Harold M. Eisenstein and choreographed by Gwen Kagy. Its setting of a Gallery Players technicians for the production of Man of La Mancha confer on backstage necessities for the award-winning musical opening at the Jewish Center, June 5. Shown (1. to r.) are Stage Mgr. Michele Gibson, Asst. Costumer Karen Miller and Marilyn Frank, who is creating the properties. the House Judiciary Committee and the Administration to open immediate investigations of the allegations. "The American people have the right to know whether reputed Nazi war criminals are presently employed in any capacity .by the U.S. government," Perlmutter said. He said the disclosures on the "fiO Minutes" program "confirmed earlier reports of such immoral operations." Ra bbi Alex a hder Schindler, president of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations, called on President. Reagan to name a commission "of impeccable stature, with full powers and with your total support" to investigate the charges. In a telegram to the White House, Schindler said: "That agencies of the U.S. government would defy Presidential directives, mislead the Congress and violate the most fundamental American traditions of morality and decency in hiring the most loathsome creatures of our generation is a charge of such magnitude that it requires a prompt and thorough investigation." For lo, the winter is post The rain is over and gone, The flowers appear on the earth : ■ Has come,... dismal prison where Cervantes is awaiting trial, which becomes transformed into the various scenes of Qut xote's fantastic forays, is being designed by Mike Keith, * and a colorful rag bag of quite unheraldic costumes is being -created by; Wendy. Goldstein,' Karen Miller and Harold Curhiode. Tickets are still available for most performances. For reservations or information on group rates, call the Cultural Arts Department of the Jewish Center, 231-2731. These words, immortalized by King Solomon in .j Song of Songs, aptly describe the feeling with which we welcome Shavuot—a three-fold celebration com/ ^ memorating: •*^^TS*> The giving of the Torah on-Mount,.Sinai, ^m^7^^The harvesting of wheat in Israel, The ripening of the first fruit in the Holy Land. Shavuot UJ£^ 6 Sivan 7 28 May 29 if/mm^'**- The Festival of Weeks Sotheby's Offers First Sale Of Judaica Works NEW YORK (JTA)- Sotheby's New York has announced that, for the first time, it will offer in a single sale fine Judaica works of art as well as books and manuscripts. The June 2-3 sale, at the firm's York Avenue Galleries, features a portfolio of 48 original gouaches from Arthur Szyk's Haggadah; a highly unusual 19th century silver gilt miniature set of temple fittings, .modeled after those in the Temple in Jerusalem; and a rare emissary document signed by two leading 19th century Hassidic rabbis, the Rabbi of Apt and the Rabbi of Ruhzin. Jay Weinstein, head of Sotheby's Judaica Works of. ' Art department, said this is% probably the only document in existence signed by the two rabbis whose signatures are considered by many to be a blessing. Weinstein said that because of "the rich selection of material offered in a wide range of value, this sale pro^ vides a rare opportunity for both new and established collectors of Judaica." He said the Judaica material included important letters and documents relating to North American Jewry and rare documents pertaining to European Jewish history. Much of the Attierican material was ► written by leading Jewish; men and women of their time. Weinstein said the letters give personal glimpses into little-known aspects of North American Jewish history. Represented are such, famous Jews as Rebecca Gratz; Judah Benjamin,' attorney general of the Confederacy; and Efraim Hart, one of the founders of The New York Stock Exchange. |
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