'day,"February 23,1968
j:kwish western bulletin
Page Seven
^ Strengthens Israel through 1^>c<ifiojipf TWrinini^ tiu^on mrf Superb Meiffcfff Services.
'forthcoming 15th Plenary Ses-of Canadian Jewish Congress take place io Toronto, ^M^ 16 to: 20, initiating observance of .J.C.-s 50th anniversary^ Con-ess first imet' in March, 1919. Theme of 'the plenary session iU .be, ^'The Jew in Canada: todebr and tomorrow." Sessions wilt centre V on problems of the intellectual and the commimity, sweU as problems of ^^y^ Efforts -sdUib^ to facilitate atteiidaitice" ai th ccmventidn of 3rbijqag people across Caii-
Other sessioiis' will include areas of Corigireiss involyem6ht: education, international scene, local communities, religious affairs, Jewish women's role in Congrfess, and a special session- on Israel.
GRADE 10 YiMmmm
The Canada-Israel Secondary grounds in picturesque country
School program at Hadassim for 1968-1969 will enable students to go to Israel ttiis July to attend summer-camp at Hadassim^ They will travel throughout the cou?i-try to become acquainted with the land and the people.
The formal academic year begins Sept. 1 and includes a program of tours, to highlight and supplement courses on Israel and Judaism. ;
iOMHUNITY RESPONDS to '68 HISTftDROT CANPAIGN
settings. Pupils live in dormitor- ' ies in modern two-storey houses.; Each bouse has 12 rooins, stii-; dents live four t6 five iri a room. \ Dietary laws are observed. Stu-' dents who so desire may join' Sabbath and festival services.
A house mother and counsellor is assigned to the Canadian group as their sole responsibility. Medical care is provided by a com- ' prehehsive health insurance plan
Ifada^sim S^ondaiy School is I (excluding surgery and dental
Camp Nuiam Jttames Reglsirar
SUSAN AIZENMAN
Susan Aizenman has been appointed- registrar for Camp Mir-t i^n for the 1968 camping season, it was announced this week by Arnold; Selwyn, chairman of; Camp Miriam board of directors.
Miss Aizenman is well known here from her work at the Centre during' the past five years. She joined Centre staff as receptionist in January, 1963, and left her
located iit the beautiful Sharon Valley, about; 50^^^^m^^ south of Haifa and 15 niiles from Tel Aviv. •Established 20 years ago by Ha-dassah Wizo, it is an outstanding live-jn high school with about 400 Israeli and^ other foreign students in residence and a full resident teaching and guidance staff.
The general curriculum^ fcd-lowing consultation with Canadian educators^ will include fiill tenth year course of studies (9th grade for Province of Quebec) in {English language, literature, mathematics, science (physics and chemistry), history^ French, Latin, the Arts (fine arts, music^ crafts) and physical education. '\ Hence,, there will be no loss of ' creditor to the student on his re-. jturn to Canalian schools. ■ Courees in Hebrew language and literature, Bibloi history of the Jewish People and contem*^ porary history of Israel today complete the^ program of -stuc^:. Greneral courses will be taught in . •> English and Judaica courses in Hebrew, when possible. In addition to Israeli instruc-I tors, the faculty includes noted ; educators and pedagogues from jtlie United States. An ordained I American-born Rabbi (graduate of the Jewish Theological Seminar in New York City) will |. .serve as coun.sellor- of the group.
Living quarters at Hadassim I are on attractive, landscaped
service). Doctors and nurses are i on the permanent staff of the school.
Canadian students will join the rest of the student body in a full social program, including athletics and recreational activities. Cijdtural programs suitable for Canadian students are i offered. Hadassim has lis own swimming facilities. Livuig with Israelis and other foreign students will add an importiaht dimehsion;.to
the lives of the Canadian: youngT
sters.-' ■
Full cost per sttident inciuding school fees, fmaintehance^ cal care, and including simimw camp and excursions in Israel is $1,440, t)lus^^^^^^^
return, fi^m Montreal,^ iir tJ.S. funds, foT^^he iu^ does: hot ;ii^ud^
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Additional ihfornr^itibnis^^a^ a bie frpni HadassahL-Wiz^^ Organization of Xilana CahaM^srael Secondary School Program at
J. H. SHRIABERG . . veteran canvasser
H. TOFT . publicity commUtee
HISTADRUT OFFICIALS here this week stated that the response of the Viaincouver icoinmunit to the current appeal is very gratifying. "The people realize the seriousness of the situation in and around Israel and are. answering the call magnificently," it was noted by J. H. Shtiaherg,' ireteran and devoted canvasser, and by H. Toft, chaimian of the publicity committee. Officials of the campaign in Vanoonver expresssed confidence that in the next few weeks canvassers will be received in, the spirit of participation in. the cause of assuring the normal growth of Mc^ihat Yisrael and in the task of lielpinfir to restore permanent peac^ in the Middle East.
NEW ^ItrORK--^^ Emanuel Ite^kn;iaii> spiritual: leader of Fifth Ayeniie synagogue and assistant to president of Yeshiva
Hadassim, 1500 St. Catherine St Uhiversl^, New York City, was W., Ste. 318. Montreal, Que.
by U.S. Department of Defense to conduct a religious ret^at for all Jewish chaplains in Europe. It was held in Berch^ tesgaden, Germany, early tiiis month.
P.W. Iribule eve set this Nonday
Pioneer Women Tribute Evening is set this Monday, Feb. 26, 8:30 p.m., at the Centre. Members of Pioneer Women
SEtm MAa
Vancouver B'nai B'lith Youth Organization will hold their annual Sweetheart-Beau Ball on' March 2, 8:30 to 12 p.m.; at the Wosk auditorium, Schara Tze-dec^ synagogue.
This year's theme is "Rhythm in Blue" featuring Billy Dixon and The Blues Messengers.
Candidates for Sweertheart and Beau are: Shelley Acemah, Barbara Barak, Carold Blond, Joamie Zack; and Ron Balshine,
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CAS SiUSSNikll REUnffiED
position as secretary to the ex- bers of Pioneer Women will be ^
ecutive director in June, 1966, to honored for outstanding dedica-1 Ovi^en Hertzman, Len Lifchus, complete university. While at-! tion to the needs of the social!, Simon Wosk.
By Ridgenidnt, Vancouver Wholesale Chrysler Centre. 40 Car Showroom, Extensive Advertising. Make an attractive dealership for hard working Jewish salesman. Top remuneration. For appointhfient call Mr. Coles or Mr. troop at 985-5377,
tending U.B.C. she was employed; services sponsored by P.W. in part time at the Centre. She grad- | Israel.
uated from UBC in May, 1967, in i Pioneer Women members and honors sociology and psychology..; their friends are being invited to Miss Aizenman is currently a attend the interesting program
secretary with the local office of Canadian Jewish Congress and is also doing secretarial work for Temple Sholom. She is' also the personal secretary to the Hon. Dave Barrett, M.L.A., Coquitlam.
Registration for. the forthcoming Camp Miriam season has now officially begun. Parents inter-, ested in registering their chil-
whjch includes slides of Israel arid report of Toronto executive meet, which was attended by Council president, Mrs. C. Mar-golis.
A special award will be presented to Vancouver Pioneer Women Council from the national president for outstanding accomplishments for Pioneer Wo-
dren are being urged to do sojmen Migdal Efaemek Community early by contacting Miss Aizen-1 Centre which is being built in
man, 327^4377.
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Yeshiva U UBC Delrattng Society
SN A TROPHY MATCH
Schara Tzedeck, Thurs., Mar. 14,8:30 p.iii.
Further information about tickets, dates and transportation is available from' Miriam Chechik, 261-8344, or Phil Pelzman, 263-3817, present Beau and Sweetheart; or from any of the above candidates.
furim Carnival emingio Centre
"Purim, Ba"—^Purim is coming. And with it, the traditional Purim Carnival comes to the Jewish Commimity Centre.
The Purim Carnival will be held On Simday afternoon, March 17, sponsored by Vancouver Jewish Youth Council, composed of A.Z.A,, B.B.G., U.S.Y., Young Judaea, J.C.C., Habonim and coordinated by the Centre.
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