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Speaker: Or. Joseph R. Slash Lecturer Harvard University Graduate School of Education
Sponsors: the Jewish Community Centre The Canadian Zionist Federation
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Change of Date: Sunday, Oct. 15,1 p.m. at the Jewish Community Centre Adults: $2.00Students: $1.00
Peretz commences new
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The joiiilt Sisterhoods of Vancouver and the Jewish Cbminuriity _. Centre sp()nsored its Hrst symposium on the HpI6ca:ust on Sept. 17 at the Centre.
A warm welcome was given to the approximate 60 i>articipants by the moderator. Vera Slyomovics. Her message of trust that this generation will preserve the memory of the Six Million set the tone of the symposium.
Vicki Primer spoke movingly, recounting how "each of us has the .plague within him."
Dr. W. Nicholls, head of the religious studies department at U.B.C., dealt with the Holocaust from a humanistic perspective. He referred to the Holocaust as the "white point of a. festering sore'* about to burst. The symposium focused on the seeds of hate that permitted the destruction of Euro-
* pean Jewry.
Dr. Nicholls stated that the*minor family quairrer between Jesus and rabbis of that period .hardened the anti-Semitism and villication experienced by the Jews, becoming calcified into a doctrine of persecution acknowledged^ ^approved and affirmed by the ehurch and its adherents.
Jackie BoxerV calm historical analysis of the events which preci-pitated'^'thQ^ Holocaust followed the
, hard, unyielding, pain xjfthe film, -"Night and Fog." The film is a
. pictorial look at the years 1933-1945 —thestorm troopers, thie trains, the camps and the corpses. The scenes illustrated the culmination of years of enmity of the Germans towards the alien Jews within their midst. The film portrayed how theciviliza-
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tion of Brahms and Beethoven unleached an army of automatons dedicated to purity, orderliness, and obedience.
The symposium then listened to the witnesses, the survivors of this madnessV speak of their, experiences -r^' experiences that are today beings negated and repudiated.
Are the Six Million to be rendered non entities? Is this generation to allow the tales of ■deceit to become the history ofiiyinkind?:TWine^ rfrom the' witnesses^^-^and from Ithe^ speakers clearly entoned. **Bleib av Yid — Remain a Jew.'*
The symposium concluded that if the Jew is to remain-the world's reminder that God is in the world, it
Goldeners celebrate October birthdays
The Golden Age club will celebrate members' October birthdays at a luncheon on Wednesday, Oct^ 18 at the Centre. Yoga classes precede the luncheon at 10 a. m.
The schedule on Thursdays, Oct. 19 and 26 includes arts-and-crafts with instructor Mariette Buys at I6 a.m. and painting with instructor Vincent Alvera at 1:30 p.m. Activities on Wednesday, Oct. 25 are: yoga taught by Jean Webster at 10 a.m.; lunch at noon; a discussion at 12:30 p.m., followed by bridge at 1 p.m;.--
The only regular general meeting in October will take place on . Monday^ Oct. 30, 1:30 p.m, at the Centre. Gloria Levi will speak on -Medication Awareness,'^ discussing how prescription drugs improperly used may cause complications. A question-rand^answer period will follow.
A full-range of classes, social activites, cultural events and trips are planned for the fall season. Further information is available from Golden Age director Barbara Minuk at the Centre, 266-91M.
'Gyotaku' taught
^Artist, £vd-B/Zbar,will instruct - *Gyotaku'(Japanese fish and nature printing), at two upcoming *night-school-for-a-day' sessions. The first ; takes place Oct. 14,9 a»m. -4 p.m. at John Oliver Secondary, school and the'second is slated for Oct. 28, 9 a.m; - 4 p.m; at Vancouver Technical school. Further information is available from the instructor at 224-1283.
is for the Jew to be vigilant both for the rights of hot only fellow Jews but also of all who suffer persecution.-
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....MOZAH .Z£MANS. NCSW wiU meet Oct. 17,8;I5 p;m.vat the home of, Mrs. L. Narod, 1822 W. 36th avenue. A-special program has been ■ planned.
TEMPLE SHOLOM SISTERHOOD will meet on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 8 p.m., at the home of Judy Chusid, 6537 Heather; Members are being rieminded^to attend with contributions for a *bring and by' auction.
YAMIT HADASSAH will meet on Wednesday, Oct. 18 at the home of Judy Zack, 7531 Malahat, Richmond., Further information is available from Marelynn Harowitz at 271-3671.
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LION'S GATE B'NAI B'RITH WOMEN will meet on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 8 p:m-, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. Jampdisky, 215-3300 Oak.
OMNA PIONEER WOMEN-Na'amat will meet on Tuesday, Oct. 24 at the home of Sara Mandel-baum, 112 W. 46th avenue. • * * •
HERZLIA HADASSAH will hold a general meeting and dessert luncheon on Wednesday, Oct. 18,12 noon, at the home of Anna Segal, 201-2920 Hemlock. Co-hostesses are Anne Chernoff and Lee Kolfman.
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Brier ladies liold Sacoot Te'a Oct, 19
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Louis Brier Home has extended an Invitation to women of the Jewish community to attend the organization's annual Succot Tea.
The event is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 19,1 to 4 p.m., at the Hpme. Arranging the Tea is convener Lola Hammer, assisted by members of the board.
Pere^tz School, 6184 Ash, commences a new adult education series oh Friday, Oct.'27 at 8 p.in.
At that time, Ben Shek, associate professor ih the department ^^f F'rench at U niversity of. toroiiito; will^res^htthe first two consecutive sessions. On Friday, his topic will be "Quebec: Background to the present situation" and on Sunday, Oct. 29, 10:30 am., he will discuss "French Canadian literature: How it depicts Jews and other minority groups."
-Eii Katz, professor of Euro-Americant studies at Spnomo State university in California, will speak on "The history of the Yiddish language," on Friday, Nov. 17. Dr. Katz, regarded as a specialist in medieval Yiddishy spoke at Peretz school earlier this year on Jewish humor. The program, as all Friday evening programs in the series; commences 8 p. m.
Third speaker in the series on Friday, Dec. 1 will he Henry Rosenthal, director of social studies programs at UBC's Centre for Continuing Education. He previously spent 12 years in the Jewish Centre movement in Winnipeg, Toronto and Montreal. His topic will be "Are Jews in the forefront of world reaction"?"
Oa Jan. 19, Professor Itche Goldberg; who lectures in the Yiddish program of Queen's College, City University of New Yorki will introduce a two-lecture series. On the Friday nighti his topi^ will be ^ "Jewish^ litelratiire:. ih America" and on Sunday, Janl 21 commencing 10 aim., there will be a'n all-day -workshop dealing with "Secularism: The road to Jewish^ ness".
"Jews in the flicks" is the title oif the Feb. 9 talk by Dr. Eugene Bender. Dr. 6ender,-regarded as a specialist in patterns of Jewish identification, will come from the University of CalgaYy^ where he is professor in the school of social -welfaife.
Ben Chud, former principal of
Peretz school and associate professor at UBC school of social work, will wind up the series on Feb. 23. He will speak oh "Yiddish literature in V translation.''
Thei-e is a reduced fee for persons subscribing*to the entire lecture series. Further information is available from Cathy Bersonat266-7039 or Naomi Katz, 261-0727.
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