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The Phoenix Jewish news., 1963-03-01
The World Over


Congregations DAY
movement and heated debate cenered around resolution
which
urge national bodies explore the possibility
under the auspices Of the Reform movement which
will offer full religious instruction along with
manner children will receive the religious
education they merit
congregations of the future
This resolution of
tabled Dy the Councillor this year But thnk VIII be brought
aganand again-unt it finally accepted and impemented
by the Reform already into
by the Conservative Orthodox groups.
that Phoenix Of these
united allcommuny Jewish Day School here before long
There story attempted
convert Catholicism Brother
case ~ ~ ' " m
This evidently heard the world where
has touched off heated Israel
argument for-as learned the reading
Jews of Christian
Faith in the country and this nerestngstory)
February Magazine
for residence
Zation a citizen.
Supreme Court decision: '.NIy rights as
future prejudced to exploit
the occasion viliyng
With Purm just around the corner
reading
Book of Esther.
terpoaions leader Jafa very satisfying
exciting, evening
there could be so much
controversy and intellectual ermen this
ly familiar tale But have
fascination of the Bible with mysteries
stories and its deeply philosophical very
qualities well its divine inspiration.
We can read it literature wi-certainly
Esther is masterpiece of soryling-or history
purely religious work; group
commentaries This
truly one of the good things of life.
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1963-03-01
BY DEBORAH JAFFA METZ
The News Own COlumniSt)

quality
history but seldom than
startling number changes and of them happily
constructive.
This all the childhood.
that assimilation must eventually
this Those people who believed in
positive Jewish religious experience Zonm
ment of Jewish cultural expresona of these struggling
against the tide.
birth of Israel the
hopeful would believe
Center with its opportunities bringing
widest possible audience and the spread of the Jewish
idea
Two items of about the lasnamed me
speculation about the changing life of the American
gested that major
Conservative School
niteracy which of
Th idea" said Rabbi Morton Hoffman
for anathema
to which belong For
public brings
together its that
unheathly shelter childrens psyches
Il longer impressed with these
Aday Schools become successful eventually
public schools Judenrein (Which hardly key)
faith that long America is
schools will continue to teach democracy
Nor need liberal Aday ghettoize
contacts with all city schools maintained joint
Jewish children America,
understanding of history
day school would make them appreciate America
When these heartily
That Rabbi HOman's the any OF
his colleagues
Now happy say alone his opinion.
The January issue OF the GEAR Journal published
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1963-03-01
Lord Samuel Is Termed Great AngIo-Jew

ed Samuel to meet Her Majesty in
the next room. When Samuel en-
tered the room, the queen w S
waiting for him. She asked him to
be seated, while she remained
standing, awarded him the Order
of Merit, one of Britain's highest
distinctions, reserved for men and
women who have made an impact
on the country and on their time.
He also held the Order of the Bath,
the chain and medal of which were
especially cast in pure gold - a
gift from King George V.
Herbert Louis Samuel was born
in Liverpool His father, who died
when Herbert was very young, was
a banker. He left considerable
fortune which enabled Samuel to
complete his studies at Oxford
without material worries, and to
fight two unsuccessful elections, in
1895 and 1900 before he got into
Parliament. In 1902, he entered the
House of Commons as a Liberal,
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1963-03-01
AZ,1e1e7

The opening of the Health Club
at the Jewish Community Center
brought back stream of memor-
les of my father and his love for
the "schvitZ" My mother be-
lieved chicken soup to be the cure
all for every malady but my father
placed his confidence in the Turk
ish bath! With due apologies to the
medical profession, my father re-
ferred to doctors as "humbug" and
felt that a trip to the baths was
the panacea for all ills.
He would take off every Sun
day morning with lunch in hand
for his physical-fitness excursion
I have never been inside the
steam room but have a picture of
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1963-03-01
AJC Blasts
Efforts To
Free Nuzis

NEW YORK = Thirty years aft
er Hitler'S accession to power in
Germany, the American Jewish
Congress today called on Secretary
of State Dean Rusk to block new
efforts to free imprisoned Nazi
war criminals Rudolf Hess, Baldur
Won Schirach and Albert Speer.
American Jewish Congress Pres
ident Joachim Prinz - himself a
victim of Nazi persecution in his
native Berlin said in a letter to
Secretary Rusk that the crimes of
Hess, Won Schirach and Speer "ad-
nit of no mitigation.
''The passage of thirty years"
he declared, cannot blunt the
agony they produced"
Prinz cited reports that the Ger
man Red Cross was seeking Gle
mency and immediate release for
the last three Nazi war criminals
still in Spandau prison.
eve can imagine no more mis-
directed act of charity than to set
any of these men Free" DR.. Prinz
said. 1.-THE exemplary effect of
their incarceration as well as the
moral significance of their punish
ment would be diluted and wasted
if they were not required to serve
their full terms of Imprisonment" ;"
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1963-03-01
Israel Envoy
Sees Revival
Of Judaism

NEW YORK - Abraham Har-
man, IsraePs Ambassador to
the United States. told 1900
delegates to the 64th Anniversary
National Convention of the Union of
Orthodox Jewish Congregations of
America that the extraordinary
revival of Judaism" in Israel and
the United States in the postwar
period "is only in its early stages"
with "its full impact and influence"
still in the future.
THE AMBASSADOR congratulate
ed the UOJCA on its program of
growing activity in furthering prin-
ciples and practices of Judaism and
told the convention that the "vi-
tality and validity of the Jewish
faith had been demonstrated parti-
cularly during our generation"
Other guest speakers at the con-
vention included DR.. Solomon Ga
on, Sephardi Chief Rabbi of the
British Commonwealth; DR.. H e r.
bert GoldStein, professor of nu-
S1SdI engineering science at Co
lumbia University and president of
the Association of Orthodox Jew
ish Scientists; Robert r. Nathan,
international economist; Rabbi
Hans I. Grunewald of Hamburg,
Germany; DR.. Isaac Bacon, dean
of Yeshiva College of Yeshiva Uni
versity; Rabbi Abraham N. Av-
Rutick, president of the Rabbinical
Council of America; DR.. Leo Jung,
author, scholar and president of
the Jewish Academy of Arts and
Sciences.
Rear Admiral Leon S. Kintberg-
er of Annapolis, Md; Rabbi JOS
eph H. Lookstein, acting president
of Bar-Han University in Israel
and professor of sociology at Ye-
SILVA University; DR.. Joseph Kam-
inetsky, national director of Torah
Umesorah; and DR.. Lee Spetner,
Johns Hopkins University physicist.
Rabbi Joseph Karasick of N New
York was general chairman of the
convention.
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1963-03-01
The Center: At Crossroads

q There is not one human being, ideal institution
in the existence of mankind that has achieved any
form of success and security without trial and crisis
Enduring strength is built upon ability to face acute
problems resolve them and thus fortified through pan
reach deepened understanding and purpose.
In a sense the Community Center is at cross
roads and the next few months will be critical in
its new life 1718 West Maryland This young Center
needs than words of admiration for its beauty and
its program. It needs the firm pledge of community
friends to insure its being To its continuance it
requires men and of vision to stand up and be
counted and in effect say Il believe in the future of
my community will back my belief with good will
and good acts
Among the many who feel that the Center
represents the greatest single effort the part of the
Jewish community, is Phil Taxman, whose leadership
Bonds has become with dedication He has
undertaken the task of uniting people toward the
preservation of the Center.
'The first action is now" states Taxman. "You
manifest your faith in the Centers future through your
gift to the United Jewish Welfare Fund for part of
your pledge remains with our local institutions You
begin to resolve the critical status of the Center now
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1963-03-01
By S. j. GOLDSMITH

(J.T.A. Correspondent in LOndOn)
LONDON-Lord Herbert Samu-
els ninetieth birthday, two years
ago, was celebrated in England as
a national event. The queen sent
him a warm congratulatory tele-
gram; the House of Lords marked
it with a series of laudatory adj
dresses and 'The Times" pub
lished a special article.
Lord Samuel, who died here re-
Gently, was pampered by royalty
and spoiled by the British public
since he had left active politics
and, as an elder statesman, put
himself above the hubbub of day.
to-day affairs and political rival
rieS.
WHEN LORD Samuel completed
fifty years as a member of the
Privy Council, he was invited to a
meeting of the Council in Buck
ingham Palace. After the meeting,
the queens private secretary ask
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1963-03-01

and served until 1918. He returned
to Parliament in 1929, but lost his
seat in the Liberal debacle of
1885.
In 1887 Samuel was made a Wis
count and became leader of the
Liberals in the House of L OF d S
(where there are more Liberals
than in the House of Commons),
holding this office until age COM
PEELED his retirement a few years
ago. But he interviewed in debates
until his last illness.
An Orthodox Jew, Samuel never
took an active part in the day-to-
day affairs of the Jewish commun-
ity. From the outset he was much
above such chores. But he always
identified himself with the Jewish
community. Many years ago he
joined a West London Synagogue
where he worshiped until his death.
SAY YOU SAW 1T ADVERTISED IN
THE PHOENIX JEWISH NEWS
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1963-03-01

their children and their views on
women While these grave sub
iects were explored, they would
enjoy a "platzea" = thorough
scrubbing by an attendant with a
cluster of oak leaves followed
by a game of "pisha pasha" or
"pinochle" and a refreshing nap
and lunch.
HE WOULD return home shining
clean which seemed to come from
inside out; as the group therapy
gave him impetus for the work
week ahead. He lived beyond 80,
of blessed memory, and I am GER
tain if he were here today, he
would credit his longevity to the
''schvitZ."
While shopping for gifts in Chris
Town, / found a little book that is
worth its weight in gold "Sim-
pie Jewish Cookery - compiled
by Edna Beilenson and published
by Peter Pauper Press, Mt. YER
non. N. Y. 1t sells for 81 and has
the recipes every Jewish h o m e.
maker wants to know. Here is one
for "Hamentashen" in time for
Purim which sounds differently de-
licious and so easy:
"HAMENTASHEN"
2 cups flour, 1 cup butter, 7s
lb. cream cheese - Mohn Fill
ing - Y cup poppy seeds, cup
walnuts chopped fine, 1 cup raj
sins chopped fine (optionaD and
honey.
Sift flour, cream butter
cheese together until well-blend-
ed. Gradually add flour little at
a time. Make a ball and put in
refrigerator. Roll out (not too
thin), cut in 3 in. squares and
fill with mohn filling. To make
filling - combine poppy seeds,
nuts and raisinS and mix with
enough honey to hold together.
Place 1 tb. of mixture on each
square of dough and fold dough
over to make triangle. Bake
in creased pan in $50 degree
oven until cakes are G ID d n
brown for about 20 minutes.
The Musicians Club is still sing
ing the praises of Miriam Root
Norma Barer, Thelma Feller, Lyl
yam Wick and Michael Haskes WHIT
presented an impressive program
for Jewish Music Month which in
cluded, selections of Janitorial
YiddiSh and Israeli music. BY pop
uIar request, the Jewish Commun
ity Center will repeat this program
on April 7th.
Come on over to the Jewish Cen
ter Corral for a real Western So
cial on March 9 at $3.50 and yol
come "billiger" (cheaper) If yol
wear your western clothes i. ItS
75c a member with Western gart
and 81 without - non-members are
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1963-03-01

form movements Central Conference of Ameri-
can Rabbis) reports that as long as 2 years
ago the students and several faculty members
of the Hebrew Union Colege-Jewish Institute
of Religion in New York protested the Reform
movements opposition to private Jewish
schools, and suggested the establishment of
'Liberal-Jewish day schools.
The New England Region of the GEAR. has
also felt the need of Jewish day schools and
has gone on record favoring Reform sup
port of such schools. The matter was brought
before the New England Council of the Union
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1963-03-01

| invited at $1.25 and $3.50. There
will be singing, dancing, real good
rib-sticking food and cards for
those who like to play or kibbitz!
PHOENIX NOTES: Helen a n d
Peter Davidson just celebrated
their 30th anniversary and a r e
leaving for Israel shortly where
they will remain for Passover /.
Transcontinental news arrived last
week from Cambridge, England,
announcing twin daughters born to
Barbara and Sheldon Rothblatt
and delighting grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. Ben Goor. Beatrice
Friedland from New York City is
visiting sister Zena Sohol. Shirley
and Dave Weinberg are enjoying
visit with relatives Mr.. and Mrs.
Howard Schenken, bridge players
and local bridge columnist. Joel
Fried, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Ber-
nard Fried - on leave from STAN
ford University just completed
a Six-month stay in Israel on Kib-
bitz Givat Ham Echud where he
enjoyed an enriching agricultural
experience under the ULPAN pro-
gram. He will go on to study at the
London School of Economics and
then return to Stanford for h is
senior year.
Charlotte Greenberg was named
citizen of the week Feb. 1917 by
Radio Station KBUZ. A pink val
entine arrived for Eleanor and Sid
Brooks in the shape of a baby
girl Ed Herzberg, T mple
Forum chairman for next year has
olans for exceptional people you
Won't want to miss.
PHYLLIS MANN shares her art
as she conducts an art |
seminar for the Brandeis Wom-
enS' Committee every other Satur-.
lay starting March from 10 am.
ill noon at the Phoenix Art Mu-
scum and when you finish you can
securely say: II know what 1 like
because 1 really learned bout
art"
Oliver Wendell Holmes, one of
'ur country's greatest judges and
once said, "When you
pay taxes, you buy civilization"
would like to add - when you
give to the United Jewish Welfare
Fund, you buy life.
ShalOm,
Lillian FeiIer
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1963-03-01
From Our
Readers

Dear Mr.. and Mrs. Newmark:
May we add our congratulations
for your recent award from the
Arizona Newspapers Association.
Through your reporting, content,
layout, editorials, columnists and
advertising, your readers are pro-
vided with overall excellence.
Behind the publication of your
newspaper lies an understanding
and concern of our community
which you inject between every
line. 1t is this unique quality which
transposes a newspaper into a hui
man document.
We are proud for you and are
proud of you.
Sincerely,
Madeline Rose,
Community Center
Public Relations
The Phoenix Jewish news., 1963-03-01

t h e m e n w h o
would join h i m
there and visual
ize them sitting
on the steam
shelves like Ro-
man senators in
their togas dis
cussing the fu-
ture of Judaism,
t h ir expecta-
tons or disap-
pOintmentS in
Kodiak mirror., 1963-03-01
PROTESTANT WOMEN

The Protestant Women of the Chapel will meet on Monday, March 4, at Ills pm. Guest speaker will be Miss Alice Green, a reli- gious coordinator with the Alaska Native Service Hospital in Anchor age.
 Miss Green will show slides and speak about her experiences when she worked as a missionary on St. Lawrence Island She will also 9d- dress the Base Protestant Youth Group Sunday, March 3.
 While in Kodiak Miss Green will be the house guest of Cmdr. and Mrs. Dodson. Miss Green and Mrs. Dodson were college chums a few years back at Park College, Park vile, Missouri.
Kodiak mirror., 1963-03-01
BATCHELOR SPEAKS

Chaplain Goss reports that the first dinner meeting of the Prot estant Men of the Chapel proved to be a highly successful one. AL though only about 30 people were expected there was a turnout of almost 90 men.
 After a delicious steak dinner, very interesting and informative lecture was given by Ron Batchelor of the Aalaska Department of Fish & Game. The talk revolved around the year cycle and tagging of Afog- nak Elk.
 The Protestant Men of the Chapel plan to meet the third Mon day of each month at teh Enlisted Mems Club for dinner and special program.
Kodiak mirror., 1963-03-01
All Kodiak Residents Eligible To Vote
 March IF On Final Plan Of Borough

Vitally important decisions al tering the form of local self-gov- ernment of Kodiak are to be made within several days.
 If you are resident either in- side or outside the city limits who is in anyway interested about who and how the areas schools, taxes, police, and such other things as blaming zoning will be handled in the future, you had better make up your mind right here and now not to miss the March 12 meeting of the Kodiak Island Borough Study Gruop at 8 pm. in the Post office Courtroom.
 This will be the final meeting at which the committee work of many months will be presented for adop- tion in it's final form. The group
Kodiak mirror., 1963-03-01
Kodiak Navy Wives Club Learns About. ScuIpturing At February 23 Luncheon

The Kodiak Navy Wives Club No. 126 held a luncheon Saturday, Feb. B, at the Enlisted Mems Club. Guest speaker Cele Krakow, who demonstrated methods and lectured about sculpture, proved to be not only a gifted artist gut a poised and entertaining speaker as we'll.
 Mrs. Krakow, the wife of Cmdr. Herbert Krakow, is native of New York City. She told how her interest and study in sculpture started and grew, and she showed the basic techniques and tools of sculpture
 The talented sculptures also displayed a few of her original art works. Since Mrs. Krakow has spent some time in the Philippines some were of Philippine mahogany. Others were of marble or plaster of Paris. Many of her figures have
Kodiak mirror., 1963-03-01
PROTESTANT MEN

The first dinner-meeting held Monday, Feb. IS, of the Protestant Men of the Chapel proved to be a highly successful one.
 After a delicious steak dinner, q very interesting and informative lecture on the year cycle and tag ging of Afognak elk was given by Ron Batchelor of Alaska Depart ment of Fish and Game.
 The Protestant Men plan to meet the 3rd Monday of each month at the Enlisted Mems Club for dinner and a special program.
Kodiak mirror., 1963-03-01
CARNIVAL SUCCESS

The school carnival held the eve ming of Feb. B at the on-base school proved to be huge success. The room mothers, teachers, and children plus Cmdr. Simon, finan- cial chairman, and Cmdr. Williams, president of the PTA, should be congratulated for doing wonder ful job.
 The purpose of the carnival was to raise money for the PTA fund and make fun for everyone and this it did. There was a dart gam ,, a fish pond, cake walk, a bean bag throw, and a bean guessing contest with prizes for all. Also a thrilling and chilling Spook House and a Country Store where the big game bargain hunter could stalk a white elephant A couple of clowns cavorted throuhout the crowds; and young and old feasted on soft drinks, cotton candy, pop corn, and hot dogs.
Kodiak mirror., 1963-03-01
SURPRISE SHOWER

A surprise baby shower was given to Mary Durkee on Thursday evening, Feb. 21, at thehome of Lori Boyd. Hostesses were Lori Boyd and Peggy Reynolds.
 Guests were Ida Chepan, Belle Dobson, Gail Gresham, Lin Heth, Ruth Miller, Barbara Rogers and De Triplett.
 After many lovely and useful gifts were presented to Mary, cof- fee and beautifully decorated cake were served. Games and prizes were also included in the evening, winners being Belle Dobson, Mary Durkee, Gail Gresham, and Bar bara Rogers.
Kodiak mirror., 1963-03-01
TOASTMASTERS MEET

The Toastmasters International now being organized for enlisted and civilian personnel holding club privileges held its first meeting Wednesday,, Feb. 20.
 President Jack Page, w. R. Med lin, and Leonard Mealor of the Ko- diak WilliWaWs 1861 were present to assist in forming the club and act as guest speakers. A committee was formed to seek a new charter for the newly organized club and plan for the next meeting to be held Thursday, March 2, at 7 pm. at the Enlisted Mems Club.
 The main purpose of Toastmas- ters is to foster latent talent for and promoe poise, confidence, and ability in public speaking. All qual flied to join are encouraged to at tend the next meeting.
Kodiak mirror., 1963-03-01

stresses the fact that ANY RESI- DENT, whether inside or outside the city limits, is eligible to vote on the reports.
 This will be THE meeting at which it will be determined what type of borough and what size the borough shall be.
 Presented elsewhere in this is sue is complete report on the sinal recommendations proposed by the Boundary Committee. You are urged to read it over carefully as 1t will be one of the reports you will be asked to vote upon at the final meeting.
Kodiak mirror., 1963-03-01
KODIACTORS ACTIVE

Lo and behold the next produc- ton of the Kodiactors is entitled, "Lo and Behold" Ralph Pelletier will be the director of this 3-act comedy.
 Anyone interested in all types of Little Theatre work acting, prompting, props, makeup, car pentry, painting, etc.-should con tact Ralph Pelletier at 7-5516 or Nancy Gross at 7-5492.
Kodiak mirror., 1963-03-01
Kodiak Rainb0ws Entertain Grand District Deputy

Mrs. Hal Drinkall, of Seward, Grand Deputy for District No. 5 and member of the Grand Execu- tive Board, of the Grand Assembly of Alaska, International Order of Rainbow for Girls, made her off cial visit to Kodiak Assembly Mo- 8 Wednesday evening, Feb. 20.
 The Mothers Club held a spa ghetti supper for Mrs. Drinkal and the girls in the basement of the Masonic building before the meeting. The Rainbow advisory board assisted the mothers in cook ing and serving the dinner.
 Mrs. Drinkall, who formerly lived in Kodiak, renewed many old friendships and made some new ones. She talked to the girls and their mothers about the plans for the first Alaska Grand Assembly to be held in Anchorage this Au- gust. She expressed the hope that many of our girls would be pres ent.
Kodiak mirror., 1963-03-01
MEET THE GIRLS

Special Services Presents Meet the Girls" at the Billiken Theatre at 8 p.m March 4 and 5. This show is a sparkling exhibition of talent singing, dancing, juggling, and comedy routines-with Jack Le Maire and Jimmy Coleano.
 Featured girls are Alien Fla hery, Terry Hoefke, Myki Mather, Lois Hunt Toby Butler and Bev. erly Chariott.
Kodiak mirror., 1963-03-01
CIVIL SERVICE CLUB Friday night is game night at the Civil Service Club.
CLOTHING DRIVE

~NO = AAAAN VI DAsA A
 Clean, used, but wearable cloth. ing for men, women, and children in all sizes is still wanted by Coast Guard Wives Clubs. All usable clothing donated will be packed for the US. Coast Guards annual Der. ing Sea Patrol and distributed by them to the needy village natives.
 On base donations may be dropped off at the Coast Guard Air Detachment, Hangar No. 1, to be placed in the trailer marked Ser ing Sea Patrol" If you live in town drop them off at the Kodiak Police Station.
 For additional information call: Jo Ann Parker at 7-5457, Betty Clark at 7-332O, Jinx Hubert at 7. 5542, Airline Marsh at 6-5116, or Adrienne Moon at 6-5235.
Kodiak mirror., 1963-03-01
- The Base Breeze - By Willow Lawrence Phone 486-553O
BOY TALK

Roy Howard, a 9 lb. 2 OF. lad who was born on Monday, Feb. 25, is the son of Ensign USCG Roy and Patsy Foote.
 Michael Louis, a 2 lb. 8 OF young ster who was born at 9:27 am. Wednsday, Feb. 27, is the son of Miles Durkee AC1 USN and his wife Mary.
Kodiak mirror., 1963-03-01

been eXhibited at leading art shows.
 Mrs. Krakow holds weekly classes at her home. All interested are invited to attend.
 Grace Routzahn and her mother. Mrs. Herbert Whited, Carol Camp bell, and Sarah Rouse were also guests at the luncheon. Hostesses were Joan Daniels and Rosemarie Kennedy.