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'Workers for Zion' hold picnic Sunday
The 'Workers for Zion' organization will hold its monthly meeting at a picnic this Sunday, July. 27, 2 p.m., at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Rootman, 3568 Dowsley Court, North Vancouver.
William Litwin will report on proceedings of the last session of the Canadian Jewish Congress plenary held in Toronto. The event will also hear Vulf Sternin speak on "Integration of Russian-Jewish immigrants into the local Jewish community."
ideas presented by th^ speakers and partake in summer refreshments.
Further information is available from organization chairman Max Rosenthal at 879-2319.
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UNIVERSITY OF JUDAISM HONORS RABBI SOLOMON
RABBI WILFRED SOLOMON joins with leaders of the University of Judaism during Commencement exerckes at wiiicii lie received a special citation. From left: U J. vice-president Dr. Max Vorspan; Rabbi Solomon; Dr. Joel Rembaum, dean of undergraduate studies; Dr. David Lieber, U J. presidietat.
LOS ANGELES - Rabbi-f* Wilfred Solomon, spiritual leader of Congregation Beth Israel in Vancouver, has received a special citation from the University of Judaism in Los Angeles.
The award was presented — in the presenpe of hundreds of academicians, Jewish community leaders, graduates of the university anjfl their famifies — at that institution's 33rd annual Commencement exercises.
Rabbi Solomon was honored for his ^^effectiveness as a.teacher and preacher and his exemplary leadership in inspiring his congregation to increasing support of Israel, Jewish education and especially of the University of Judaism.**
He was presented tb the Commencement audicrtce'^by Dr. Joel Rembaum, dean of Undergraduate
studies and a close personal friend.
At the close of the Commencement, Rabbi Solomon offered a benediction which greatly moved his audience. He said, in part:
**To us, who affectionately call this school *the UJ', its initiials have come to stand for its many dimensions. Among other things, UJ stands for the. Ubiquity of the Jew, and the Unity of the Jews; UJ stands for the Universalism of Judaism and the Uniqueness of Judaism; Above all,' UJ stands for Understanding Jewishness.
**To each of the UJ graduates and laureates we declare that you have searched and you have found, yet you must now believe that there is much more to discover beyond.**
Rabbi Solomon*s words were greeted by a standing ovation -when he concluded his benediction.
ICC PROGRAM DIRECTOR ACCEPTS NEW POST
Larry Katz, Jewish Community Centre program director since July, 1977, will leave that post to become executive-director of the Jewish Community Centre of Mobile, Alabama.. He. takes on his new responsibilities in mid-August.
Spokesmen stated: '*During Mr. Katz*s association with the Centre, many new programs and services were introduced at all age levels. In additioii, existing programs and services were upgraded and expand-
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Mr. Katz said that credit must go to the Centre*s staff for the progress the program department has enjoyed over these past three years. He pointed out that "the staffs commitment to the Centre, and to providing the best possible service, has been the .'key to the mcreased support the Centre has been given by (he community."
Mr. Katz said that he and his family will leave B.C. all the richer for the many, friendships and associations they have enjoyed both in Vancouver and in. their home-community of Richmond. ^
Melbourne synagogue burglaries continue
MELBOURNE - Eight sets of Torah crowns and a numben of silver Torah breastplates were among property stolen when the synagogue of the Melbourne Hebrew Congregation was burgled recently.
This is the latest in a series of burglaries of synagogues, which niany members of the public believe ' to be linked with the current rush to sell gold and silver to take advantage of the high prices. ^ •
Some of the religious appurtenances stolen have been in use since the Jewish community was founded in the State of Victoria, The first Jewish service was held in Mel- ■ bourne in 1839, four years after settlers arrived on the banks of the River Yarra. A synagogue was opened in 1844.
Irreplaceable crowns and silver ornameVitS, which used to belong to. the Ballarat community, now defunct, were also stolen from the synagogue. JCNS.
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Adult weekend at Camp Hatikvah
camp, stated: "The timing of this event is significant in that this first annual adult camp so closely follows the successful campaign to repatriate the title of Camp Hatikvah to the West, This marks the beginning of an era of expanding the use of the camp to past campers and counsellors, to camp supporters and to the community-at-large."
Accommodation is available for singles and CQuples in cabins and tent cabins respectively. Somte airhne seats are being reserved^ ibr arrival and departure on Aug.Jpind
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Reservations for the weekend are required by Aug, 1, and may be made by calling Ron Adler at 946-4134 (office) or Ted Zacks at 688-2155 (office).
For the first time in its history. Camp Hatikvah -will open its facilities to the adult Jewish community for a weekend camp experience,^ This adult camp commences Friday, Aug. 8 following conclusion of the regular camp season.
The camp offers extensive waterfront activities including swimming, sailing, canoeing and ^ water-skiing, as well as a variety of sports and games such as baseball, table-tennis and badminton. There will be no structured program during the weekend but various activities will be made available. Kosher meals will be served,
Ted Zacks, who convened the organizational meeting for the adult
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