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OfflOJEWl iJW// Serving Columbus and Central Ohio Jewish Community for Over 60 Years vT/AK, ■Von5A2l' °HiG "iSTORJCAU SOC4_T_; 1982 VEUMA AVE. *~~wi ^ OOLS. Q,_ 43211" EXCH VOL.G3 NO. 23 JUNE6.1985-SIVANX7 Devoted to American ond Jewish Ideals, If li' ■ >i 11 . B'nai B'rith Sends Aid To Bangladesh WASHINGTON (JTA) - B'nai B'rith International last week contributed an initial $1,000 to the relief of the victims' of a cyclone that devastated southeastern Bangladesh. Dr. Daniel Thursz, executive vice president of the Jewish service organization, called on B'nai B'rith lodges and units around the world, as well as all persons of the Jewish faith, to donate funds to the Moslem country. "From its very inception, B'nai B'rith has done what it can to alleviate the hardships of people stricken by disaster," said Thursz. "Race, religion and nationality are not factors; only humanity is." According to reports, more than 10,000 persons are missing or d6ad, 14,000 cattle killed and nearly half a million acres of crops destroyed. PLO Opens Office In Copenhagen LONDON (JTA)—The PLO opened an office in Copenhagen recently, the WJCongress reported here. The office does not enjoy diplomatic status nor protection and therefore cannot be viewed as formal recognition of the PLO, the WJC said. Israeli Combat Plane At Paris Air Show PARIS (JTA) — The Lavi, Israel's second generation all- purpose combat plane, was seen for the first time outside Israel at the annual Paris Air Show which opened last week at Le Bourget Airport. Attack On Argentine Synagogue Renews Fears Of Jewish Community BUENOS AIRES (JTA)—A synagogue in the heart of Rosario, the second largest city in Argentina, was the target of an arson attempt last week, the World Jewish Congress reported here. According to the Latin American branch of the WJC, the incident, which was condemned in a published statement by the DAIA, the representative body of Argentina Jewry, has contributed to the climate of concern affecting the Jewish community. There is a profusion of anti-Semitic and Nazi material for sale at news kiosks and book stores and . signs of growing pro-Arab activity threatening the' Argentine-Israeli relationship. Israelis Questioning Wisdom Of Prisoner Exchange With Terrorists JERUSALEM (WNS) —. A deeply divided Israel was agonizing over the wisdom and dangers of a prisoner exchange carried but May 20 in which Israel set free 1,150 - Palestinian and other terrorists —among them convicted mass murderers serving life sentences—for the release of three Israeli soldiers held captive for nearly three years by a Damascus-based Palestinian terrorist organization. " More than half of , the prisoners released -— 600 Pal estinians —were permitted to return to their homes in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. Most security officials agreed they pose a potential menace, if not immediately, then in the long term. But confidence was expressed that the security forces are fully capable of handling any threat that might materialize. .'' ■ .An almost instant response to the exchange was an angry chorus of demands that the authorities release imme- . diately 26 alleged members Rabbi Apothaker New President Ot Columbus Board Of Rabbi's David Levison Named Recipient Of 1985 Resler 'Life With Dignity' Award Rabbi Howard L. Apothaker of Temple Beth Shalom,has been elected as the new president of the Columbus Board of Rabbis. Sol Morton Isaac, chairman of Heritage Village Selection Committee for the Eleanor and Jack Resler "Life With Dignity" Award, announced that David Levison has been selected to receive this year's award. The presentation of the award by Eleanor Resler will be a highlight of the Heritage Village Annua} Meeting, to be held on Sunday, June 23, at 1:30 p.m. on the Village Landscaped Gardens: David Levison Also featured at this year's Annual Meeting will be the keynote address by Congressman Claude Pepper and the election and installation of officers and members of the board for Heritage Village, Heritage Tower and the Geriatric Service Organization. "David Levison's contribution to every facet of 'Life With Dignity' at Heritage Village," stated Isaac, "is a reflection of his and his family's own life with dignity." For over 20 years, Levison has demonstrated his .com mitment to the residents of Heritage Village through his' involvement on the Board of Trustees, playing an active role in almost, every board committee and serving as chairman of both the Outreach Services and Admissions Committee. He has served with distinction as president of Heritage Village and this year has been nominated to serve for a second term as president of the Geriatric Service Organization. Election of Levison as president of the G.S.O. will also be held at the Annual Meeting. In the late 1970s, the Eve and Dave Levison Fund was established at Heritage Village to recognize the dedicated service provided to the residents by the village staff. Through the Levison Fund, employees have the opportunity to enjoy the annual Holiday Party and earn gold and jewel pins designating years of continuous employment at Heritage Village. An-active member of the Jewish community, Levison was last year's recipient of the "Flowers for the Living" Award presented at Agudas Achim Synagogue. He and his wife Eve have two children, Joyce and Mimi. In 1977, the Eleanor and Jack Resler "Life With Dignity" Award was created "in recognition of the.exeriiplary ,. spirit of support given by Eleanor and Jack Resler to Heritage House." The Award is presented each year at the Heritage Village. Annual Meeting to an outstanding member of the community who has demonstrated "unusually meritorious service to Heritage House." Previous recipients of this award are Sylvia C. Schecter, Don Erkis, Morris Skilken, Sol Zell, Sol Morton Isaac, Charlotte Mentser and Miriam Paine. - „- Serving on the Selection Committee for the award were Isaac, the chairman; Mrs. Gerald Friedman; Allen Gundersheimer; Mrs. Milton Levitin; Mrs. David Paine; Mrs. Joseph Schecter; Mrs. Albert Shkolnik; Morris Skilken; Mrs. Herbert Tieman and Mrs. Abe (CONTINUED ON PAGE 3) ?.-!.-■' ■'■■'■■'■ "'■■■ y. . rabbinical training at the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion in New York. He received a master of arts degree in Hebrew Literature in 1977 and was ordained in 1980. He has also studied at New York University,' The Jewish Theological Seminary in Jerusalem and The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He (CONTINUED ON PAGE IS) Rabbi Howard Apothaker Rabbi Apothaker is & native of Philadelphia. He* graduated with honors from Brown University of Providence, R.I., and received his June 9 Concert To Conclude JFS Anniversary Celebration Jewish Family Service's final 75th Anniversary program will feature a piano concert starring Dora Leven- the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory and was a member of the Prokbfieff Graduate School prior to leaving Russia and coming to the United States. She is, at present, a music teacher stein. The concert will be held at Temple Israel, 5419 E. Broad St., on Sunday, June 9, at 7:30 p.m. Admission is free. > < Levenstein is a graduate of Mark Cramer in Columbus. A special addition to the program is Mark Huddel- . , . (CONTINUED"ON PAGE t) of a Jewish terrorist underground presently on trial in . Jerusalem, or already convicted and sentenced, for violent crimes against Arab civilians in the West Bank and conspiracy to commit violence, including a plot to blow up Islamic shrines on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem. These demands, spearheaded by militant Jewish settlers, rightwing political parties and the religious parties — all of the alleged Jewish terrorists are Orthodox Jews—threatened a confrontation between the Labor and Likud components of the unity coalition government which could result in its downfall. ,■ Premier Shimon Peres made it clear May 22 that he would not countenance "any interference" by the executive branch of government in the judicial process, meaning the trial of the Jewish underground suspects. He also rejected "any linkage". b& tween the prisoner exchange and the fate of the trial defendants. (CONTINUED ON PAGE 10) Dr. Al Tyroler To Be Installed As President Of Jewish Center At Annual Meeting On June 10 "We are pleased to announce that Dr. Al Tyroler will be installed as president of the Leo Yassenoff Jewish Center at the Annual Meeting on Monday, June 10, at. 7:30 p.m;," states chairman of the Nominating Committee David Roth. Nominated to serve as vice, presidents will be Ruth Ann- Blank, Harvey Handler and David Milenthal. Other officers on the proposed Slate are Tom Kaplin, treasurer; Ted Wisher, assistant treasurer, and Ann Roth, secretary. "Tyroler, who has been involved at the Center for over 20 years comes well prepared; for the office of president," says Roth. Currently program vice president, Dr. Tyroler has been involved in virtually every program area pf the Center for the past two years. He was previously the membership vice president during the period of planning for and implementing the move to the new building. He also headed the Trades and Professional Division of the United Jewish Federation Campaign for three years: Persons nominated for a three-year term on the Cen ter's Board of Trustees will be: Denise Blank, Karen Kurtz, Stephanie Mendelson, Larry Schaffer, Ron Shkolnik and Dr. Jeff Tilson. Nominated for a two-year term will be Esther Pass. Albert J. Tyroler Re-nominated for an additional three-year term will be: Dr. Jackie Berkowitz, George Wainer and Kathy Worly. Re-nominated for a second-year term will be Ellen Burnett, David Dachner, Abe Hara and Irving Schottenstein. This year's Annual Meeting, "An Evening With The Stars!," will also feature awards presentations and entertainment. A reception (CONTINUED ON PAGE 4)
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Full Text | OfflOJEWl iJW// Serving Columbus and Central Ohio Jewish Community for Over 60 Years vT/AK, ■Von5A2l' °HiG "iSTORJCAU SOC4_T_; 1982 VEUMA AVE. *~~wi ^ OOLS. Q,_ 43211" EXCH VOL.G3 NO. 23 JUNE6.1985-SIVANX7 Devoted to American ond Jewish Ideals, If li' ■ >i 11 . B'nai B'rith Sends Aid To Bangladesh WASHINGTON (JTA) - B'nai B'rith International last week contributed an initial $1,000 to the relief of the victims' of a cyclone that devastated southeastern Bangladesh. Dr. Daniel Thursz, executive vice president of the Jewish service organization, called on B'nai B'rith lodges and units around the world, as well as all persons of the Jewish faith, to donate funds to the Moslem country. "From its very inception, B'nai B'rith has done what it can to alleviate the hardships of people stricken by disaster," said Thursz. "Race, religion and nationality are not factors; only humanity is." According to reports, more than 10,000 persons are missing or d6ad, 14,000 cattle killed and nearly half a million acres of crops destroyed. PLO Opens Office In Copenhagen LONDON (JTA)—The PLO opened an office in Copenhagen recently, the WJCongress reported here. The office does not enjoy diplomatic status nor protection and therefore cannot be viewed as formal recognition of the PLO, the WJC said. Israeli Combat Plane At Paris Air Show PARIS (JTA) — The Lavi, Israel's second generation all- purpose combat plane, was seen for the first time outside Israel at the annual Paris Air Show which opened last week at Le Bourget Airport. Attack On Argentine Synagogue Renews Fears Of Jewish Community BUENOS AIRES (JTA)—A synagogue in the heart of Rosario, the second largest city in Argentina, was the target of an arson attempt last week, the World Jewish Congress reported here. According to the Latin American branch of the WJC, the incident, which was condemned in a published statement by the DAIA, the representative body of Argentina Jewry, has contributed to the climate of concern affecting the Jewish community. There is a profusion of anti-Semitic and Nazi material for sale at news kiosks and book stores and . signs of growing pro-Arab activity threatening the' Argentine-Israeli relationship. Israelis Questioning Wisdom Of Prisoner Exchange With Terrorists JERUSALEM (WNS) —. A deeply divided Israel was agonizing over the wisdom and dangers of a prisoner exchange carried but May 20 in which Israel set free 1,150 - Palestinian and other terrorists —among them convicted mass murderers serving life sentences—for the release of three Israeli soldiers held captive for nearly three years by a Damascus-based Palestinian terrorist organization. " More than half of , the prisoners released -— 600 Pal estinians —were permitted to return to their homes in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. Most security officials agreed they pose a potential menace, if not immediately, then in the long term. But confidence was expressed that the security forces are fully capable of handling any threat that might materialize. .'' ■ .An almost instant response to the exchange was an angry chorus of demands that the authorities release imme- . diately 26 alleged members Rabbi Apothaker New President Ot Columbus Board Of Rabbi's David Levison Named Recipient Of 1985 Resler 'Life With Dignity' Award Rabbi Howard L. Apothaker of Temple Beth Shalom,has been elected as the new president of the Columbus Board of Rabbis. Sol Morton Isaac, chairman of Heritage Village Selection Committee for the Eleanor and Jack Resler "Life With Dignity" Award, announced that David Levison has been selected to receive this year's award. The presentation of the award by Eleanor Resler will be a highlight of the Heritage Village Annua} Meeting, to be held on Sunday, June 23, at 1:30 p.m. on the Village Landscaped Gardens: David Levison Also featured at this year's Annual Meeting will be the keynote address by Congressman Claude Pepper and the election and installation of officers and members of the board for Heritage Village, Heritage Tower and the Geriatric Service Organization. "David Levison's contribution to every facet of 'Life With Dignity' at Heritage Village," stated Isaac, "is a reflection of his and his family's own life with dignity." For over 20 years, Levison has demonstrated his .com mitment to the residents of Heritage Village through his' involvement on the Board of Trustees, playing an active role in almost, every board committee and serving as chairman of both the Outreach Services and Admissions Committee. He has served with distinction as president of Heritage Village and this year has been nominated to serve for a second term as president of the Geriatric Service Organization. Election of Levison as president of the G.S.O. will also be held at the Annual Meeting. In the late 1970s, the Eve and Dave Levison Fund was established at Heritage Village to recognize the dedicated service provided to the residents by the village staff. Through the Levison Fund, employees have the opportunity to enjoy the annual Holiday Party and earn gold and jewel pins designating years of continuous employment at Heritage Village. An-active member of the Jewish community, Levison was last year's recipient of the "Flowers for the Living" Award presented at Agudas Achim Synagogue. He and his wife Eve have two children, Joyce and Mimi. In 1977, the Eleanor and Jack Resler "Life With Dignity" Award was created "in recognition of the.exeriiplary ,. spirit of support given by Eleanor and Jack Resler to Heritage House." The Award is presented each year at the Heritage Village. Annual Meeting to an outstanding member of the community who has demonstrated "unusually meritorious service to Heritage House." Previous recipients of this award are Sylvia C. Schecter, Don Erkis, Morris Skilken, Sol Zell, Sol Morton Isaac, Charlotte Mentser and Miriam Paine. - „- Serving on the Selection Committee for the award were Isaac, the chairman; Mrs. Gerald Friedman; Allen Gundersheimer; Mrs. Milton Levitin; Mrs. David Paine; Mrs. Joseph Schecter; Mrs. Albert Shkolnik; Morris Skilken; Mrs. Herbert Tieman and Mrs. Abe (CONTINUED ON PAGE 3) ?.-!.-■' ■'■■'■■'■ "'■■■ y. . rabbinical training at the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion in New York. He received a master of arts degree in Hebrew Literature in 1977 and was ordained in 1980. He has also studied at New York University,' The Jewish Theological Seminary in Jerusalem and The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He (CONTINUED ON PAGE IS) Rabbi Howard Apothaker Rabbi Apothaker is & native of Philadelphia. He* graduated with honors from Brown University of Providence, R.I., and received his June 9 Concert To Conclude JFS Anniversary Celebration Jewish Family Service's final 75th Anniversary program will feature a piano concert starring Dora Leven- the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory and was a member of the Prokbfieff Graduate School prior to leaving Russia and coming to the United States. She is, at present, a music teacher stein. The concert will be held at Temple Israel, 5419 E. Broad St., on Sunday, June 9, at 7:30 p.m. Admission is free. > < Levenstein is a graduate of Mark Cramer in Columbus. A special addition to the program is Mark Huddel- . , . (CONTINUED"ON PAGE t) of a Jewish terrorist underground presently on trial in . Jerusalem, or already convicted and sentenced, for violent crimes against Arab civilians in the West Bank and conspiracy to commit violence, including a plot to blow up Islamic shrines on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem. These demands, spearheaded by militant Jewish settlers, rightwing political parties and the religious parties — all of the alleged Jewish terrorists are Orthodox Jews—threatened a confrontation between the Labor and Likud components of the unity coalition government which could result in its downfall. ,■ Premier Shimon Peres made it clear May 22 that he would not countenance "any interference" by the executive branch of government in the judicial process, meaning the trial of the Jewish underground suspects. He also rejected "any linkage". b& tween the prisoner exchange and the fate of the trial defendants. (CONTINUED ON PAGE 10) Dr. Al Tyroler To Be Installed As President Of Jewish Center At Annual Meeting On June 10 "We are pleased to announce that Dr. Al Tyroler will be installed as president of the Leo Yassenoff Jewish Center at the Annual Meeting on Monday, June 10, at. 7:30 p.m;," states chairman of the Nominating Committee David Roth. Nominated to serve as vice, presidents will be Ruth Ann- Blank, Harvey Handler and David Milenthal. Other officers on the proposed Slate are Tom Kaplin, treasurer; Ted Wisher, assistant treasurer, and Ann Roth, secretary. "Tyroler, who has been involved at the Center for over 20 years comes well prepared; for the office of president," says Roth. Currently program vice president, Dr. Tyroler has been involved in virtually every program area pf the Center for the past two years. He was previously the membership vice president during the period of planning for and implementing the move to the new building. He also headed the Trades and Professional Division of the United Jewish Federation Campaign for three years: Persons nominated for a three-year term on the Cen ter's Board of Trustees will be: Denise Blank, Karen Kurtz, Stephanie Mendelson, Larry Schaffer, Ron Shkolnik and Dr. Jeff Tilson. Nominated for a two-year term will be Esther Pass. Albert J. Tyroler Re-nominated for an additional three-year term will be: Dr. Jackie Berkowitz, George Wainer and Kathy Worly. Re-nominated for a second-year term will be Ellen Burnett, David Dachner, Abe Hara and Irving Schottenstein. This year's Annual Meeting, "An Evening With The Stars!," will also feature awards presentations and entertainment. A reception (CONTINUED ON PAGE 4) |
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