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The Jewish Fhridian ofPinellas County
Friday, July 3
1961
Congregations, Organizations Events
High School received his
American Aliyah Movement
CLEABWATER
FRIENDSHIP CLUB
The Clearwater Friendshir.
Chib, of Temple B'nai Israel, helc
its annual picnic at Freedom
Lake Park on June 11. Under the
able direction of Jerry Zucker and
Charlie Cohen, there were all
varieties of games and sports.
Refreshments were served, and
an enjoyable time was had by all.
The club is open to all. Dues are
$3.50 per year. The next meeting
will be held on Thursday, Sep-
tember 17 at the Temple, at
which time there will be cards
and other games. Shalom, and
have a good summer.
JWY ABE ADAH
POST 246
Since the monthly breakfasts
and meetings are suspended for
the summer months, the Abe
Adar Post 246 holds quasi-
meetings at various restaurants
during the summer. On Wednes-
day. June 10. a meeting was held
at the Fish House Restaurant. A
huge cake, covered with lighted
candles, surprised Victor Green-
berg for his birthday. It was a
double celebration according to
Vic. who announced that it was
also his and Raes 53rd anniversa-
ry. In honor of the occasion, she
was presented with a lovely gift.
Syd Rosenthal. Auxiliary
President, gave a comprehensive
report on the Jewish War
Veterans Department Con-
vention. Senior vice-commander
Harry Weiss reported that he had
enlisted a new member, not an
unusual feat, except that this
new member lives in Lancaster.
California. He is the brother of
Helene Lesser, auxiliary corre-
sponding secretary.
AHA VAT SHALOM
PACESETTERS
A most pleasant evening that
welcomed many new residents to
our area, was held on June 6,
when the Pacesetters of Temple
Ahavat Shalom hosted a very
talented group of young people
from the Foot light Theater" of
Largo. They presented a variety
of musical numbers from many
hit Broadway shows and received
a standing ovation from an en-
thusiastic audience. Refresh-
ments were served after the
show. Bernice Carlton, Bob
Baum. Roslyn and Paul Hoch-
berg, Sylvia and Mack Kaneg-
son. Harriet and Ed WoUenberg,
and Jean Eisenberg deserve
credit for their hard work.
The next meeting and get to-
gether of the Pacesetters will be
on Saturday, July 4 at 7:30 p.m.,
at the Temple. 2000 Main St.,
Dunedin. An evening of sociabil-
ity, and an opportunity to get to
know each other is planned. As
usual, there will be games and re-
freshments. Admission is $1.50
for "members, and $2 for non-
members and guests. Everyone is
welcome.
NATIONAL COUNCIL
OP JEWISH WOMEN
The St. Petersburg Section of
NCJW held its annual installa-
tion luncheon on Wednesday,
May 27 at the Breckenridge
Hotel. Officers were installed by
past president Frieda Sohon.
They are: president, Mrs. Stan-
ley Sonneborn; vice-president of
administration, Lenore Lem-
chak; vice-president of communi-
ty service, Florence Gam: vice-
president of education, Mrs. Dan
Ressler; vice-president of ways
and means, Florence Lippman;
recording secretary, Augusta
Ehrlich; corresponding secretary,
Alice Kirchner; financial
secretary, Mrs. Lee Colbert; and
treasurer Yetta Woolf. Directors
are Lillian Morris, Miriam Ra-
feld, and Helen Weston.
A highlight of the afternoon
was the awarding of the Annual
Memorial Scholarships to three
outstanding students from
Pinellas County high schools.
James Emerton from Dixie Hol-
hns
scholarship from Mrs. Sonne-
born. The second scholarship was
presented by Florence Lippman
to Jonathan Reed, from North-
east High School. This was in
memory of Ann Golden, an out-
standing woman and member of
the organization who died this
past year. The third scholarship
was presented to Tom Padro
from Gibbs High School, by
Helen Weston. who made the
presentation in memory of her
mother
Florence Ganz, a member of
the Scholarship Committee re-
ported that three scholarships
had been given under the
auspices of the St. Petersburg
NCJW to Camp Kadima to be
used for the needy children. Zelda
Pollinger and Mrs. Stanley Son-
neborn gave year-end reports.
The section is justifiably proud of
its scholarship program, par-
ticipation in the tutoring
program of the public school
system, volunteer activities at
the St. Petersburg Free Clinic,
service to the bund, and their de-
dication to filling an unmet need
wherever possible. Alice Kirsch-
ner's 80th birthday was cele-
brated, and the program closed
with a book review of Chaim
Potok's "The Chosen."
Helen Weston presents birthday
cake to Alice Kirschner on her
80th birthday.
B'NAI B'RITH
LODGE 2603
INSTALLS OFFICERS
A bagel and lox breakfast was
held at the Golda Meir Center on
June 14 by the B'nai B'rith
Lodge 2603. Rabbi Pter Mehler.
of Congregation Beth Shalom.
Clearwater presented a program
on Jewish humor. The new offi-
cers installed for the coming year
are: president, Howard Feingold;
vice presidents, Morrie Newman
and Ben Lefitz; treasurer, Henry
Stevens: and recording secretary,
Bernard Stockman.
The next meeting is sched-
duled for September and will
focus on an ADL program.
JWV 409
LADIES AUXILIARY
The next regular meeting of
the Ladies Auxiliary of the Paul
Surenky Post 409 Jewish War
Veterans will be held on July 14.
at 8 p.m. at the Golda Meir Cen-
ter. 302 S. Jupiter Ave. Clearwa-
ter. There will be games, cards
and refreshments after the
meeting.
LADIES AUXILIARY
A Music Room, completely
furnished with a stereo, furniture,
records, and even a corn popper,
has been donated to the Bay
Pines Veterans Hospital by the
Jewish War Veterans Paul
Surenky Post 409 and Ladies
Auxiliary.
JEWISH SINGLES
PLUS FORTY
The Jewish Singles Plus Forty
are having a watermelon picnic at
Freedom Lake Park on July 5 at
2 p-m. Reservations are required.
Please call Gladys Osher. Presi-
dent at 866-2007. or Lil Brescia at
577-3105.
Divorced Women's Group
Gulf Coast Jewish Family
Service, Inc.. is planning to offer
group therapy for divorced
women. The group will meet in
the Clearwater office. 304 South
Jupiter Ave., on Tuesday
evenings. 5:30 p.m.-7 p.m.
Divorce is a growing problem
in our community and women
frequently are caught in a situa-
tion they find difficult to handle.
Emotional, financial and social
turmoil often follow divorce. It is
our experience that meeting with
Religious Directory
TEMPLE BETH EL Reform
400 S. Pasadena Ave., St. Petersburg 33707 Rabbi David
Suaakind Rabbi Robert Klrzner Sabbath Services: Friday evening
at 8 p.m. Tel. 347-6136.
Congregation BETH SH ALOM-Conservative
1844 54 St. S., St. Petersburg 33707 Rabbi Sidney Lubin Sabbath
Services: Friday evening at 8 p.m.; Saturday, 900 a.m. Tel. 321-
3380. -
Congregation B'NAI ISRAEL Conservative
301 50 St. N., St. Petersburg 33710 Rabbi Jacob Luskl Cantor
Josef A. Scnroeder Sabbath Services: Friday evening 8 p.m.; Satur-
day, 9 a.m.: Sunday 9 a.m.: Monday-Friday 8 a.m.: and evening
Minyan Tel. 381-4900.381-4901.
CONGREGATION BETH CHAl Conservative
8400 125 St. N., Semmoie 33542 Rabbi Michael I. Charney Sab-
bath Services Friday evenings 8 p.m.: Saturday, 9:30 a.m. Tel. 393-
5525.
CONGREGATION BETH SHALOM Consarvativa
1325 S. Belcher Rd.. Clearwater 33518 Rabbi Pater Mahler Sab-
bath Services: Friday evening 8 p.m.. Saturday 9 a.m.. Sunday morn-
ing Minyan 9a.m. Tat. 531-1418.
TEMPLE B'NAI ISRAEL Ref orm
1806 S. Batcher Rd., Clearwater 33518 Rabbi Arthur
Baseman Sabbath Services: Friday evening at 8 p.m., Saturday
10:30a.m. Tel.531-5829
TEMPLE AHAVAT SH ALOMReform
P.O. Box 1098, Dunedin 33628 Rabbi Jan Breeky Sabbath Ser-
vices: Friday evening 8 p.m. Tat. 734-9420.
Rivy Chapman was one of 75
members of the North American
Aliyah Movement to attend
NAAM's National Leadership
Conference thia year. The gather-
ing, an annual event, was held
May 29-31 in Nyack, N.Y.
Representatives of 37 Chugim
(Chapters) from across the U.S.
and Canada were drawn to the
Conference, which saw the elec-
tion of a new NAAM president,
Zipporah Liben. Her remarks to
the membership focused on the
prime NAAM tenet "Zionism
means Aliyah."
Much of the Conference was
devoted to a series of workshops
dealing with general and specific
aspects of Aliyah. A highlight a-
mong these was the "Zionist Per-
soective on Aliyah Today"* dis-
RabbiLuski
Elected
Congregation B'nai Israel is
happy to announce that Rabbi
Jacob Luski of St. Petersburg
has been elected vice-president of
the Southeastern Region of the
Rabbinical Assembly.
This Assembly consists of the
Conversative Rabbis in the
Southeastern United States.
Recently Rabbi Luski was
elected president of the Clergy
Association of Greater St.
Petersburg.
other people in a group can be the
most helpful method of overcom-
ing the trauma divorce leaves in
its wake.
Anyone interested in becoming
a member of this group, or who
knows of anyone interested in
participating, please contact Gulf
Coast Jewish Family Service and
ask for Mrs. Iris Lee. ACSW.
psychiatric social worker, or Mrs.
Robin King, MSW, psychiatric
social worker. The phone number
is446-1005.
cusaion by Etieaer Jaffe, ^
fessor st Hebrew Universitv^l
anAinericanOfr.Jffeex2
his listeners to ensure \hsxtl
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sole hands of the professionals "
J?e.r>rk8hop8 were auF*nt.
ed by the presence at the Coal*
ence of Shalichim, who helned
members on a personal level with
practical Aliyah matters. Th
Conference, deemed successful by
all in attendance, especially
pleased outgoing president Fred
Schiller:
"Our members are striving to
make NAAM an active, expand.
irig movement, and to realize
Zionism's first priorityAt
yah."
USY Installs
Officers I
On Sunday evening. May 31,
the following were installed u
Officers of United Synagogue
Youth at Congregation B'nai
Israel. St. Petersburg: Presi.
dent. Laurie Slomka; executive
vice president. Laura Kopelman;
religious vice president, Adam
Flute hole; fund-raising, Stefan*
Kobin; treasurer. Jeff Dopelman;:
corresponding secretary, Mart
Frye and recording secretary,'
Robyn Koenig.
Past president. Heidi Feinman
is now Sub-Regional president.
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