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THE WISCONSIN JEWISH CHRONICLE September 23, 1966 Women's Division Committee Works at Buggy Land Furious Pace to Complete Luncheon Plan Winter Wedding For Betrothed Vair Mr. and Mrs. Earl J. Biller, N. Santa Monica announce the engagement of their daughter, Anti-Poverty Talk Opens Beth El Year What is the Anti-Poverty Program? What does it mean to you? What can you do about it? These and many more questions will be answered at the opening meeting of the Beth El Ner Tamid terhood for an outstanding year of meaningful and entertaining meetings, including drama, music, book reviews, dynamic speakers and Oneg Siabbats.

Mrs. Marvin Schenbaum, president, invites all members ani friends to attend. Nursery sen; ice will be available. The Sukkah, decorated under the able direction of co-chairmen Mmes. Ruth Mechanic and Herman Kaplan, will be open for viewing.

Altshull-Shochat Nuptials Held Here At a 5:30 p.m. ceremony performed by Rabbi David Shapiro at the Anshe Sfard Synagogue on Sunday, Sept. 4, Harvey Altshull, son of Mr. and Mrs. Morris Altshull, N.

57th took as his bride, Miss Adina Shochat, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Shochat of Tel Aviv, Israel. Maid of honor for her sister was Miss Nurit Shochat of Tel Aviv, Israel. Bridesmaids were Mrs.

Elaine Friedman, Miss Evelyn Lichtenstein of San Francisco and Mrs. Jean Saltzman. Miss Robbin Rae Saltzman was junior bridesmaid and Laurie Waldman was flower girl. Best man for his brother was Stanley Altshull. Ushers were Allen Saltzman, Saul Margolis of Studio City, and Myron Katz.

Junior usher for his uncle ticism at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America and has also taught at Cornell university and the University of Minnesota. His studies on Jewish philosophy and mysticism have been published in "Die Prophetie" and "Maimon-ides." His discovery of early Chasidic documents and monographs of the history of the Chasidic Movement have been a major contribution to Jewish knowledge. His books, "Man's Quest for God," "The Prophets," and "Theology of Ancient Judaism" embody the results of many years of research and have brought to him recognition including the Guggenheim Award for 1954-1955. Will Elect Officers The annual meeting is also the occasion for the election of officers and board members of the Women's Division of the Welfare Fund. The Sophie Peckarsky Young Leadership Awardee will be announced and special recognition will be given participants in the Telegift Division of the MRS.

ERVIN CIITJDNOW Sisterhood on Monday, Oct. 3, at 12:30 p.m., when Robert Short-reed will speak on this timely and controversial subject. A coffee hour at 12:30 p.m. in Halevi Hall will precede the meeting. The program will begin at 1:30 p.m.

Program chairman, Mrs. Ervin Chudnow, will introduce Mr. Shortreed, the current educational coordinator of the community relations social development commission and coordinator of the Head Start program in Milwaukee. He has recently spent one and one-half years in Latin America as director of training of the UWM Peace Corps. The synagogue gift shop will be open before and after all meetings and is fully stocked with meaningful gifts and books of Jewish content for every occasion.

Plans have been made by Sis Plan for 'Fiddler1 Gala First Nighter Beth El Ner Tamid Men's Club extends a cordial inviation to Milwaukee and Wisconsin Jewry to attend the opening night of "Fiddler on the Roof," one of America's most acclaimed musicals with Luther Adler in the starring role. This opening performance is Monday, Dec. 19 at 8:30 p.m. curtain time, at the Palace Theatre, 537 W. Wisconsin ave.

For the opening night performance of this gala production, Beth El Ner Tamid Men's Club has the exclusive ticket sale (except for Thetare Guild). To experience the unforgettable thrill and excitement of seeing this outstanding Broadway hit on opening night, act quickly and secure your tickets now. Seats will be allocated in order of receipt of payment and mailed about Nov. 1. The sooner you decide, the better your seats will be.

With the present demand for tickets, it is impossible to ascertain how long they will be available. Reservaitons must be accompanied by remittance. See the ad in this week's Chronicle, cut out the order form, and mail it with your remittance to Beth El Ner Tamid Men's Club, P.O. Box 2963, Milwaukee, Wis. 53218.

DORFMAN Photographers 181S B. Jarvla Capitol Driv Residence FLagston 2-6886 LICENSED IN 46 STATES RICHARD BAMBERGER President 276-6700 JJlL Excited and jubilant over their "catch" of the celebrated Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel as the speaker for their annual luncheon, MRS. JULIUS RUBIN the Women's Division of the Milwaukee Jewish Welfare Fund continued at a furious pace to complete all arrangements for the event this Tuesday noon at the Jewish Community Center. According to Mrs. Julius Rubin, committee members were sparing no efforts in their endeavors to again make the luncheon affair the high water for their year's calendar.

"With the distinguished Rabbi Heschel to present to our Milwaukee Jewish community, we believe we are bringing one of the great men of the world to our festive table. And because he is so renowned a figure and because we believe that he should be heard by as many women as would like to hear him, we are inviting the community at large. We ask, however, that reservations be made in advance with the Welfare Fund office," Mrs. Rubin said. Great Living Philosopher Wherever intellectuality is respected, there the provocative and stimulating Dr.

Heschel is welcomed. He is acknowledged throughout the world as one of the great living philosophers of our day. His impact on the lives of people seeking depth and meaning in their lives is tremendous, Mrs. Rubin said. Born in Warsaw, Poland, and descended from a long line of Chasidic scholars, he has won acclaim as professor, author, scholar and theologian.

After study in Poland, Germany and England, where he established the Institute of Jewish Learning, he came to the US, serving as professor of Jewish ethics and mys- Annual Card Party Set by Disraeli Rebekah Lodge Disraeli Rebekah Lodge No. 221, I.O.O.F., will hold its annual card party on Sunday, Oct. 2nd, at 8:00 p.m., at the Beth Am Center, 5418 W. Burleigh st. Mrs.

Ethel Goldberg, chairman, and Mrs. Rose Eichenbaum, co-chairman, announced that their committee has formulated many fine plans for this annual event, which is the fore-runner of the donor dinner dance to be held at Fazio's, Oct. 30th. Homemade refreshments and door prizes will be given away. The committee includes Mmes.

Eva Leshin, Jenny Wasserman, Bertie Sapiro, Fanny Lauwasser and Rose Kader, publicity. Everyone is requested to bring cards and mah jongg sets. Mrs. Rose Geline, Noble Grand, extends a cordial invitation to members, friends and to the public. 1 s.

ROBERT J. GROSSMAN REALTOR NORTH SHORE RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICF MISS BONNIE JO BILLER Bonnie Jo, to Michael S. Weinberg, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry K.

Weinberg, N. Crestwood dr. Plans are being made for a February wedding. The bride-to-be is an alumna of Nicolet high school and attended the University of Wisconsin. Her fiance, who is receiving special training in Chicago, is serving in the United States Army.

He is a graduate of Riverside high school and has attended UWM. Tea With Lemon By Sylvia Editor's note: In a recent column of the Chicago Sun Times Magazine section, the well known Milwaukee born comedienne, Charlotte Rae, daughter of Mrs. Meyer Lubotsky, N. Prospect was the subject of the day. Miss Rae, who in private life is Mrs.

John Strauss and the mother of two sons, Andy and Larry, has appeared in many Broadway shows: "Lil'l Abner," "Three Penny Opera" and "Pickwick." On T.V. she has been featured on the Ed Sullivan and Garry Moore shows and on "Car-54, Where Are You?" A graduate of Northwestern university, Miss Rae's specialty is performing tongue-in-cheek vignettes in the prominent night spots of New York city, where she makes her home. Some of her favorite stories are reprinted here. Anybody knows money isn't everything. But it does keep you in touch with your children.

A hot-dog peddler whose stand is near the United Nations building is playing it safe during the present Vietnam turmoil. The sign on his cart reads: "I'm neutral." Two spinsters on an Atlantic cruise approached a deckhand. "Can you tell us," asked one, "where we might find the captain?" The deckhand replied, "The captain is forward, ma'am." The delighted passenger turned to her companion and said, "See, we really are on a pleasure cruise!" Is here a man who, when he looks into the mirror, can resist admiring his wife's good taste? VVCS Day Observed Here On Monday, Oct. 17, WICS (Women in Community Service) Day will be observed in Milwaukee at the College Women's Club at 12:30 p.m. After a coffee hour, a program will be presented featuring graduates of Women's Job Corps Centers.

Mrs. Jerome Sadowsky, N. Marlborough representing National Council of Jewish Women, and Mrs. John Friar, N. 79th representing National Council of Catholic Women, are co-chairmen.

Mrs. Samuel K. Chortek is project director of WICS. 2317 E. WOodruff 2-2500 TRY 1966 campaign.

Members of the Annual Meeting Committee assisting Mrs. Rubin are: Mmes. Martin S. Brill, Samuel Ettinger, Harry Forman and Raymond C. Waisman.

Officers of the Women's Division are: Mmes. Albert B. Adel-man, president; Raymond C. Waisman, vice-president, administration; Abraham Marck, vice-president, campaign; Maurice Ritz, vice-president, education; Edward M. Lazarus, vice-president, community services; and Herman Weingrod, secretary.

Anshe Sfard Sisterhood to Open 1966-67 Season Mrs. Seymour Nissenbaum, president and Mrs. Lewis Freibert, vice-president and program chair- MRS. LEWIS FRIEBERT man, cordially invite all paid up members of Congregation Anshe Sfard Sisterhood to attend the annual paid up membership luncheon to be held at 12:30 p.m. Monday, Oct.

3 in Community Hall at the synagogue, 3447 N. 51st blvd. Mrs. Friebert says "The time of the harvest is here. Not only for nature, but also for sisterhood.

It is up to each and every member to give her whole hearted support." She urges all members to attend; dues will be accepted at the door. Vice president Mrs. Harry Hersh, program chairman, promises a delightful afternoon with "Barbie and Joanie" whose program will feature their synopsis of "Milk and Honey" as well as Jewish folk songs. For reservations, call Mrs. Sol Starr, 464-0650 or the synagogue office, 444-9640 before Sept.

28. ii 1 ii i i iuiii in in up ii iiii i A i Mr. and Mrs. Allen H. Goldsmith, N.

90th announce the birth of a son, Lawrence Elliot, on Aug. 30, at St. Joseph's hospital. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs.

Sam Essach, S. 77th paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Goldsmtih, E. Glen-dale.

The maternal great-grandparents are Louis Essach and Mrs. Tillie Cohen, both of Milwaukee. Howard Alan is the name chosen by Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Fishmen, E.

Congress for their son, born Aug. 31, at Mt. Sinai hospital. Mrs. Herman Glass, N.

Hackett, is the maternal granting -ther. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Fish-man, N. 52nd are the paternal grandparents.

Maternal great-grandmother is Mrs. Alma Winter, N. Hackett. The Fishmans have another son, Mark, age 2. From Washington, D.

comes news of the birth of a son, Geoffrey William, born on Aug. 19, to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Colino. He has a sister, Stacey Anne, age 3.

Mrs. Colino is the former Wilma Rubinstein, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Rubenstein, N.

Murray ave. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Victor Colino, Jackson Heights, N. Y.

Maternal great-grandfather is Joshua Rubinstein. Emanu-El Women Discuss 'Conflict' "Conflict," the plague of the modern woman, is the subject of the program to be presented at the opening meeting of Congre- MRS. JAMES F. STERN gation Emanu-El B'ne Jeshurun's Sisterhood on Monday, Oct. 3, at 11:30 a.m.

The panel discussion promises to be an exciting beginning of an exciting season. Mrs. Roland Richman, president, will welcome members and guests. "Brunch will be served by our own members in the Community Hall of the temple," said Mrs. Richman.

Carol Cotter, well known TV and radio personality, will be guest moderator. The following experts will appear on the panel: Rabbi Sholom Singer of Highland Park will approach 'Conflict" from the Biblical point of view and interpret the role of the modern Jewish woman's role in the community. From the roster of outstanding women in sisterhood, Mrs. Godfrey Grombacher, a public relations executive, will offer the career woman's viewpoint. Dr.

Odette Clark, psychiatrist, mother and wife, lives the kind of life that qualifies her to speak about "Conflict." Dr. Russell Robinson, faculty member of UWM, will complete the group. A noted educator, Dr. Robinson is an expert on the many facets of the modern woman's life and her resulting "Conflict." Mrs. James F.

Stern, program vice-president, stated that the first subject of discussion will lead off the year's theme, "Images." Ensuing programs will highlight other facets of the Jewish woman in society. For reservations, send $2.00 per person to Mrs. Robert Zarne, 7420 N. Longacre 53217. Habonim Youth Swing Into Active Year Geared to Teens and Tweens Habonim's new year got into full swing as elected officers began fulfilling their duties last week.

New officers include Paul Bernstein rosh (president) Clau-dio Pelc s'gan rosh (vice-president); Scott Arbit mazkir (secretary. Other members of the board are Beth Elewitz gizbaret (treasurer, Edith Mehler rosh Oneg Shabbat, and Berel Lutsky rosh moadon. Debby Slomovitz holds the position of rosh special peulot (special activities). Aviva Lutsky and Arlene Peltz are leaders of singing and dancing, respectively. New returnees from the 1965-1966 Habonim Workshop, Kenny Lucoff and Marty Rabinowitz plan to give much of their time and efforts to the oganization this year.

As in the past, Danny Greenburg will be the merakez (advisor) of Habonim in Milwaukee. Many new ideas are going into effect for regular meetings such as special interest groups in which each member may choose to spend 35 minutes learning either Hebrew, Israeli songs or Israeli dances. Bowling, a day of winter sports and a folk festival are included in the year's program. Children from ages 10 to 13 will meet at 2:00 on designated Sundays at Beth Am Center, 5428 W. Burleigh.

High school and college students will also be meeting. For further information call Paul Bernstein, 962-5091. Wfi'Si itwilll IWHMHMMMMMMMIifcw INSURANCE PROGRAMMING MARKETING MANAGEMENT BY PROFESSIONALS was Howard Saltzman; ring bearer was Joel Saltzman, another nephew. The bride was dressed in a white shantung floor-length gown with a bustle bow and a long train which came down from the waist. The short sleeves were made of lace.

A two-tiered crown held her pouff waist-length veil of tulle. The bride carried a bouquet of white flowers. The bride's attendants wore floor-length gowns of brocade with matching redingotes. The empire style bodices were light blue; skirts and redingotes were deep blue. The flower girl wore a duplicate of the bride's gown.

All wore pouffs of tulle on their heads to match their gowns. Both mothers wore dresses of light blue with shoulder corsages. An unusual touch was the playing of Israeli melodies by the violinist as accompaniment for the wedding procession. Miss Priscilla Brown, second violinist with the Milwaukee Symphony orchestra, played melodies from King Solomon's love poem, "Song of Songs." An uncle of the bride, Sam Rosen, of New York, gave the bride in marriage. A dinner and reception followed at the synagogue.

After a short honeymoon, the young couple will make their home in Milwaukee. National Officer Appears at ORT D'oeuvre Party The newly organized Glen Bay Chapter of Women's American ORT will hold its first meeting of the season on Tuesday, Sept. 27, at 8:00 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Robert Hersh, 9095 N.

King Bayside. The theme of the meeting will center around an "ORT d'oeuvre cocktail party." "ORT d'oeuvres" and punch will be served. Guest speaker for the evening will be Mrs. Monroe Rosenthal, ORT national treasurer and chairman of the committee on organization. Mrs.

Rosenthal has recently returned from overseas and will center her talk around her trip. Mrs. Rosenthal has been active in ORT since 1948 and has held numerous national offices in the organization. All Glen Bay ORT meetings are open to everyone who is interested. Members are welcome to bring friends and relatives.

Those wishing information andor transportation may contact Mrs. Sherman Abrahamson, 964-2090. Entertain at Opening Tea The Jewish Community Center Women's Club, who will hold its annual opening meeting-tea on Sunday, Oct. 2 from 2:00 till 5:00 p.m. at the Center, extends an invitation to all women who are interested in joining the group to attend.

The club is composed of women over fifty, most of whom are still employed, some retired. They meet twice a month on Saturday evening or Sunday afternoon at the Center, for a program of social, cultural and educational events. The winter season program will include supper parties at the Center, theatre parties, speakers and card parties. Your Kohl's food store has a great deal more to offer! When you put two and two together, yooll discover KoM't offer you greater food value by farl A superb variety of the nation's finest brands await your selection at LOW prices you'll like. Unsurpassed U.

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