The Canadian Jewish News, Friday, July 12, 1974 - Page s
National News
Moves from downtown
Ottawa^ Alta Vista has new synagogue
By GARY LEVINE Ottawa Correspondent
OTTAWA -
Almost a vear to the dav from tlio • ijroumi-..breakins/ cer-emoiiies winch beuanitsconstnic-tiotKConm-ti'satiori'Mach-zokei Uatias eelol)rated
the dedication of Its completed building ill the Alta Vista section of.Ottawa.
More than 8Q0_people attended the ceremony at the synagomie on Virginia Drive. Among them were the leaders of the Ottawa Jewish communitv and dignitaries from civic
government.
Pierre Benoit, .Ottawa mayor, delivered congratulations ■ saving: "The contribution of members of tins- congregation and meinl)ers of the other (Jewish) congregations."-said Mavor Benoit. "in-tnisiness, politics ..
whatever field of human: endeavor that the mind can. imagine; has been nothing short of outstanding ■'
YosefYaakov,counsel -, lor of the Israeli em-.bassv.^poke^ol tlieoi)en-ing ol the new building as being symbolic of the be-
ginning of a new era of peace for Israel, "a new era of peaceful co-existence; of the flowering of • all peoiiJ.es of the Middle Ea^t."
Counsellor. Yaakov brought -congratulations "on behalf ol the govern-, nient and the people of Is-
Awards are made for Jewish studies
TORONTO -
Filteen s^raduate fellowships to pre-doctoral students and one grant-ui-aitl to. a, scholar in Jewish Studios have been awarded bv the Canadian Foundation tor Jewish •Culture tor the 197-l-7r) academic vear. announced .Mrs. Gerda. Friel)erc. actmi: jiresident.. of the, foundation. .
■ The selections wore made from 22 applicants with requests totallMm nearly .S4Q.000. . The awards were recom-.mended i)V the foundation's academic review, committee headed l)v Prol. I,ou Levine ol the Cm vers It V ol Toronto.
Twu of. the graduate leliowslup recipients this vear are women: Carol
Sue Holzberg and Mrs. Agnes Segal.
This vear's fellowship award winners arestudv-ing at the Universities of Toronto. York. Montreal, Harvard, Boston, Columbia. Brandeis.' the. Jewish Tlieolouical Sem-inarv. Hebrew. Umversitv and the YfVO Iiistitute.
The recipients specialize m Jewish historv. religion, language. Talmud, lihrarv science: Jewish Lvbor movement.. ethnic studies and Jew:isJi immigration.
The graduate fellowships went to Bernard Cooperman, H a r va rd: • Michael Elbaz, Umversitv ot Montreal: Harrv Fo.x. Hel)rew Umversitv; carol Holzberg. Boston Umversitv; Gershoii.Hun-dert, Columbia Univer-
Arnold Portigal is man of year
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■.A Man ot theYearDinner in tribute to Arnold Portmal fur his (ie<lic;i-ted leadership to local,-Canadian and Israeli causes will hiiihliszht the drive for Israel Bonds to be launched this tall bv the Israel Bond Or.-ganization here.
Alven R. Druxerman, i:eneral campaiszn chairman. a nnounced t h i s week that: the dinner would be held Wednesday, Sept. 11,
in: Shaarev Zedek svna-sogue. in recoiinition of Portmal s "e.xtensiveand. devoted leadership involvement with the Jew-: ish communitv in Canada and Israel which has made him most deserviim of this high honor."
Druxei-man reported .that preparations are well advanced tor the fall cam -pamn which will b'e the most intensive ever carried on liy the Winnipoii Jewish communitv.
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i-ael m this .moment of dedication and [)ride,"' ■
Rabbi Dr, Reuven . P... Bulka, spiritual leader of the ■ congregation, spoke ol the dedication a.s the lullilment ora~"di:eam"and.-thanked tliose people who . had. conceived and worked toward the buildiim of the tie* synagogue; ■ ■ .■ ■
More imiiortant than ;anv ■'.edifice complex," Rabbr Bulka said, would be the allect that Mach-: zekei Hadas, in its new . iocatum, might tiave on the Jewish communitv. ■ "The -ultimate success ol tins shul will not be measured bv how l)eauti-■fill- the. synagogue is,." Rabbi Bulka said. "It mU be measured bv the impact It has.
■ Rabbi Bulka introduced his lather. - Rabbi Jacoi) Bulka of New York,, who .delivered .the t)lessing. of. the Congregation. .Rat)bi' Bulka., senior, took his .blessing fi'om the words' oJ Moses at thecomple-. tion ol the Tabernacle m the desei't; ' ■•
"Mav It be His will that the Spirit ol God. dwell within the works of your hands "
In an eTTtertaining mix-
^tureof songs bvthechoir-and spoken -narration bv
; Lawrence "Sugarmeii. a musical review traced the history of Maclizikei-Hadas: from its lounding. shortly alter the turn ol tfie century, to its first building on . M u r r a y Street, in the citv centre in ■ 192G. to Its move to its present location.
::F: inall y. wit ii t he sound-' inuof the stiolar, R-ever-and Weissbord pronounced the blessiim of "Sheh-eclieviinu" on the - new
. ■l)iiilding. .'
.Aside froiii the S[iu'c< tuarv, where' the cere-
, niony .took place, the.new, svnagogue also; cotUains, an auditoriiim: a, social hall, a Beth. Medrash.. and a kitchen complex. ■ ■. The synagogiie serves-the-, Alta-Vista section on
. the' city's: ea.s,t ,;side. which: until now. had no svnagogue. . .
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