Friday, May 10,1985 / The Jewish Floridian of Palm Beach County Page 3
'Salute
Israel'
The Israel Independence Day parade began Sunday, April 21, at Temple Israel
with a short ceremony. Three students from the Jewish Community Day School
read appropriate selections for the day in Hebrew and English and West Palm
Beach Vice Mayor Frank Sineath read a proclamation declaring Anril 26 as
Israel Independence Day in West Palm Beach. Rabbi Howard Shapiro of
Temple Israel read a poem about Israel from the prayerbook. The event was
sponsored by the Jewish Education Committee of the Jewish Federation of
Palm Beach County, and the Educators Council of the Palm Beaches in
cooperation with local synagogues, the Jewish Community Day School and the
Jewish Community Center. Rabbi William Marder of Temple Beth David
[foreground, left] coordinated the morning's festivities. The temple's Cantor
Earl Rackoff leads the students in singing Hatik vah.
People enjoying the celebration of Israel's 37th Independence Day at Camp
Shalom the following Sunday.
Rabbi Howard Shapiro gets in the spirit of the day as he joins in
the Israeli folk dancing in the courtyard of Temple Beth El after
the conclusion of the parade. The dancing was led by Yaacov
Sassi, Israeli folk singer and dancer.
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The Israeli Friendship Caravan, composed of teenage Israeli Scouts [seen at left
' in a scene on a has from one of their skits], performed for children and adults at
the Merkaz of the Jewish Community Day School Wednesday evening during j
the weeklong "Salute to Israel." American Cub Scouts made sure they would
have a front row seat to admire their older Israeli counterparts who were co-1
sponsored In this community by Midrasha and the JCC.
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REMINDER!
ATTORNEYS SECTION
The Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County
MINI-MISSION TOUR
MONDAY, MAY 13
But Stops Include:
Jewish Community Day School
Jewish Community Cantor
j.wlh Family and ChlMran'a
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Joseph L. Morse Qarlatrtc
Cantor
For more information contact Mark Mendel, stiff
associate, at the Federation of flee, 832-2120.
ua will depart from
Morse Geriatric Center.
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Announcement
To The Community
The Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County, in
compliance with its By-laws, passed the following
resolution at its meeting of April 24, 1985:
"Resolved that Article II, Section A, Paragraph 1 shall
be amended by changing the phrase '42 directors' to 48
directors, and inserting 'during the 1985-86 year, 54
directors during the 1986-87 year and 60 directors during
the 1987-88 year and thereafter." "
The Nominating Committee of the Jewish Federation of
Palm Beach County, in compliance with the By-laws, as
amended at the meeting of the Board of Directors of April
24, 1985, placed the following six additional names in
nomination for a three-year term on the Board of
Directors of the Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County:
Julie Cummings
Sheila Engelstein
Harvey Goldberg
Helen Hoffman
Marvin Rosen
Alan Shulman
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