Fridoy, October 12, 1956
JEWISH WESTERN BULLETIN
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BETK ISRAEL ADULT CLASSES
The Beth Israel Institute of Jewish Studies announce that its fall term will begin on Monday, October 15th at 8 p.m. at the Synagogue. Dr. David T. Zack, Chairman of the Institute and his' Committee consisting of Mrs. Ben' Kanee, Leon Tessler, Abe Sacks, Will Becker and Rabbi Bert A . Woytbaler, have arranged for a series of six consecutive Monday evenings of Adult studies, whicJh will offer the following courses:
"GROWING UP WITH YOUR CHILD" is a course given at 8 p.m. by Jack Horowitz, principal and youth director of the Congregation. Mr. Horowitz will deal with the objectives and methods of Jewish education and depict the various aspects of a modern approach to bringing up Jevjrish children.
An alternate course at the same time is entitled "SIX/ DRAMATIC MOMENTS IN JEWISH HISTORY" to be conducted by guest lecturers and will include periods in Jewish history like 'the Ghetto", 'The Emancipation", "The Philanthropists of-the Nineteenth Century", "Jews in the New World", "Rise of Jewish Nationalism" and "Israel and the Diaspora".
At 9 p.m. Rabbi Bert A. Woylhaler will lecture on the subject "This I Believe" which will present a modern approach to the Jewish reh'gion and its significance in the contemporary world.
These lectures are offered to the members of the Congregation and the Jewish community at large. Registration will be held the first night of the^ series, Monday evening, October IS. The registration fee will be $3 per couple and $2 for individuals for the entire series. Anyone attending a single lecture will be charged 50 cents per evening.
BB SABBATH AT BETH ISRAEL
The entire B*nai B'rith family will be guests of Congregation Beth Israel at the Friday Night Services on Friday, October 12, at 8:15 p.m.
B'nai B'rith is currently celebrating its 113th anniversary and in a spirit of rededication to the Order the B'niai B'rith family will worship together as it commences its li4th year. The following chapters will take part in the Services: Vancouver Lodge No. 668, Lion's Gate Lodge No. 1716^ Vancouver Women's Chapter No. 77, Louise Mahler Chapter; Pacific Chapter, AZA and BBG.
Rabbi Bert A. Woythaler will speak on the subject "What is a Mature Jewish Community," and Cantor,Abraham Deutsbh will chant, assisted by the Beth Israel Choir under the direction of Sol Penman.
The Oneg Shabbst following the services*, will be sponsored by the three womens chapter of B'nai B'rith.
First Schara Tzedeck Late Friday Siervice
The first Schara Tzedeck Friday evening service of the new season will be held this Friday evening, October 19 at 8:30 p,m. will be too late."
Rabbi Bernard Goldenberg will officiate and preach the sermon. Rev. W. Shuster will chant the liturgical music. An innovation will be the new Schara Tzedeck Choir which was so enthusiastically received during the High Holyday Services. The choir will be under the direction of Harry Toft and will include Fred Toft, Harry Osovsky, Joe Altman, Leon Bogner, Robert Krell, Stanley Levy, Martin Lipsky^ Moshe Gold and Malcolm Weinstein.
Featured at all Services are members of the younger set of the Congregation. The functions usually allotted to them are the Kiddush, the Review of the Sedrah (Biblical portion of the week) and the final hymn. Another Schara Tzedeck facet that is always welcome is the traditional Oiieg Shabbat in the auditorium around white bedecked "Shabbosdig" tables and enjoy the usual cup of tea and refreshments. Following this, the Schara Tzedeck family enjoys a period
of sociability and fun climaxed by a couple of rounds of community singing featuring "Zmiros", Israeli songs, and a free-wheeling discussion based on the Rabbi's sermon.
Each Oneg Shabbat is usually sponsored by a family that has the occasion to mark a happy event.
Community Centre News
New program makes good start keener Time' begins Saturday
By WALTER LAMPE Centre Program Director
JNF Tather and Child'
A "Father and Child Breakfast" to, be followed by a JNF Blue Box collection is taking place this Sunday at the Community Centre at 9 a.m. sponsored by the JNF committee of the Zionist Organization of B.C.
All members of Young Judaea, Habonim, AZA and BBG and other youth groups are invited to come to the breakfast with their fathers, and then help in the box collection.
Fatheris are asked to bring their cars to drive the young people on their collection routes.
Such Sunday collections are held at regular intervals during the year to empty the {NF Blue-boxes which are found in most Jewish homes. JNF monies are used for the reforestation and rehabilitation of undeveloped land in Israel.
Moscow silent on Yiddish theatre
LONDON (WJA)—A Committee including the former director of the Moscow Yiddish theatre art school, Belensky, and producers Goldblatt and Loifer has been requested by the USSR Ministry of. Culture to prepare a memorandum on the opening of a Yiddish State Theatre in Moscow.
This is reported in a Yiddish language broadcast from Warsaw which adds that the first performance is scheduled for May 1957. Thereafter, the company would play in Moscow for five or six months and
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The project has so far not been mentioned in messages or broadcasts from Moscow.
Judging by advance membership - registration, the Teener Time 'Dance to be held this Saturday in the Community Centre's Lodge Hall, complete with colored floodlights, will be an outstanding success.
Three gu-ls' clubs are already in the making, and will hold meetings just prior to the dance, which starts at 8:30 p.m. Those 12 to 14 year olds who are not as yet registered as Teener members of the Centre are urged, to register at the dance, as the Teener Time program can only accommodate a limited number, on a first come first served ba^is.
The dance, which will be held to the accotmpaniment of the music of Dune , Spencer's orchesCra, will also feature some amazing intermission entertainment, coupled with announcements about future program plans for Teener members. The cost, of ad-
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FALL FROLIC THIS SUNDAY STARTS ADULT PROGRAM AT CENTRE
If Sunday nights have seemed interminable and boring to you, your troubles should be over with the beginning of Adult Program activities at the Centre this Sunday, October 14. "The Fall Frolic", is first in a long series of interesting^ and varied activities that will be offered all adults in the Jewish community during the coming winter months.
This Sunday will highlight dancing in the Centre's softly lit Lodge Hall to the fine music of Ben Stone and his orchestra. Intermission will feature the serving of a buffet lunch in the colorfully decorated Banquet Hall, with hostesses oh hand to see that everyone's eating needs are met.
Prior to the program, which will begin sharp at 9:00 p.m., publicity will be distributed indicating the nature and scope of activities planned for the coming year by members of the newly" formed Adult Program Planning Council of the Centre.
We'll be looking forward to seeing you at the "Centre Of Things" —the Jewish Community Centre, this Sunday, at 9:00 p.m.
NEW STAFF PERSON ADDED TO CENTRE
A recent valuable addition to Centre staff is Miss C. Vennewitz from the University of British Columbia School of Social Work. As part of her responsibilities in the Centre's plans to better serve the leisure time needs and interests of the Jewish community, she will work in conjunction with the Centre's nursery school, the Teener Time program, and will work with the Cultural Committee of the Adult Program Planning Council. SUPPER CLUB ATTRACTS LARGE TURNOUT
Attendance at last week's program, the first Supper Club of the year, surpassed all expectations. As a result, the amount.of space left to accom-
modate new members is extremely limited, and any 9 to 11 year, old who is not yet registered is urged to come to this Saturday's program and to enroll. The program will feature a "Hobby Hub", with enough different activities to meet every member's interests.
Supper Clubbers are once again reminded to bring their suppers with them to the Centre, and ten cents with which to buy "a soft drink. Those members who have developed a suggestion for a Supper Club Theme Song in the contest announced last week are urged to write out their ideas and submit them this week. '
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