The Southern Israelite. (Augusta, Ga.) 1925-1986, September 08, 1961, Image 38

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Newspaper Page Text'.'iI *' ■ ——- t ritf fcbtittaiEN < <J r A k i, 11 e —»—— Friday. »«Pt *, itol , Al*< Mxsurtf BY HENRY LEONARD Tlw* * f;*r : "'*.^1^^ ■ ^ - 7 ’■< > >'*.>■■■' •: r i 7: ,: y ,. -r ’:; liuu-'-h. . /y^~ *7 u?r 5rtJ i-- ".'•A'//';''* “Molly, tell me more about Epstein’s marriage troubles . . . somehow it relaxes me.” Copf IfAl, Doveftu Productions 600j000 Children Start New School Year In Israel JERUSALEM, (JTA) — Some 600,000 children started the new school year this week ift over crowded classrooms and With the threat of a teacher’s strike still unresolved. ’ Record expenditures dtzrlnf the year 15,000,000 pounds ($7,- 2*0,000) on n^jw school facilities failed to eliminate the over crowding. A new strike is most likely among teachers of high schools in which graded tuition fees, averaging 5*0 pounds ($280), are insufficient to meet teacher demands for IS percent salary increases. The elementary school teachers insist on reduc tion of the large clstSSes ahd better gradings which would re sult in higher pay. OLD BIBLES a abound In InWilr. Colors. Mock, white, brawn, maroon, rod. Coll or Write MAVRAY CO. ns Me Donovan atvd^ M. Atlanta IS, So. JA. t-Offf BUGS CRAWL? CALL SOU Green Pest Control Sol H. Greenberg CE. 7-0318 Cincinnati Offers Jewish Education For Slow Learners CINCINNATI (JTA)—Jew ish religious classes for slow learners will be offered again this year, starting September 16, under sponsorship of Cin cinnati’s three Reform congre gations. Children attending slow learner classes of public schools gram was ,. are eligible to attend. The pro gram was instituted on a trial basis in Cincinnati last winter. AUGUSTA NEWS Mrs. Simon Estroff of Jack sonville was recently entertained at a tea by her mother-ln-Ww, Mrs. Maxwell Estroff, at her home on Park Ave in Augusta. The honoree’s mother, Mrs. Sam uel Fagin of Jacksonville, at tended the tea. Walter Nathan Isenberg, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jake Isenberg, observed his Bar Mitzvah on September 2 at the Adas Yeshu- run Synagogue. Barry Steven, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Blank, was hon ored recently by his parents at a luncheon at the Yeshurun Synagogue following his Bar Mitzvah service. In the evening a reception was held tor out-of- town guests, friends and Barry’s school mates in the Abraham Pomerance Hall. Bride-elect Elyne Tarlyn has been extensively entertained prior to her marriage which will take place on October 15. Rabbi Simon E. Zipper, former Augustan, has been named ad ministrative assistant and prin cipal of the Hebrew division of day school for the West Coast Talmudical Seminary in North Hollywood He had served as educational director of the Adas Yeshurun Synagogue Hebrew School from 1948 until June 1961. While at Camp Kendall in South Windham. Conn, Jayne Serotta served as a staff coun- eellor and archery instructor. Abram Serotta was a camper and staff trainee in water safety. HOLIDAY GREETINGS Montreal Univ. Changes Registration Schedules MONTREAL, (JTA) — Special arrangements have been made by the administration of Sir George W i 11 i a m s’ University here, so that Jewish students, registering for attendance during the coming academic year, will not have to violate their religi ous principles by registering on Rosh Hashonah or on Yom Kip- pur, it was announced by Rabbi S. Cass, director of the B’nai B’rith Hillel Foundation here. Under arrangements previous ly announced by the university, certain registrations were to be recorded either on Rosh Hashon ah or on the eve of Yom Kip- pur. The registrar of the univer sity has conveyed to Dr. Cass the administration’s “deep re gret” over these schedules, and has altered the schedules to ac commodate the Jewish students. New Shule to Hold New Year Rite in Tent PHILADELPHIA, (JTA) — > The first High Holy Day services of the Pennypack Park Jewish Community Center will be held in a tent on ground near the parking lot of a discount store. Mort Mossman, temporary fi nancial secretary of the new congregation, said that the tent will accommodate 300 worship pers. The services will be con ducted by a visiting rabbi until the congregation names a perma nent spiritual leader. Until a building is obtained, the con gregation will hold regular serv ices at the AME Church in Philadelphia. Israel’s Bank Leumi Opens New York Branch NEW YORK, (JTA) —The opening of a branch in the United States, at 60 Wall Street here has been announced by Bank Leumi le-Israel. The bank—which has 135 branches in Israel, and af filiated banks in London and Zurich—is among the first six foreign banks licensed to open branches here, following last year’s revision of the New York State banking law entitling it, among other activities, to accept deposits and savings accounts from the general public. Establishment of the New York branch is the culmination of eleven years of Bank Leumi’s activities in the United States. It had opened a representative of fice in New York in 1950, and be came an agency in 1959. Conver sion of the agency into a full- fledged branch now enables the bank to transact every kind of commercial banking business. Gideon Strauss, who was Israel’s first commercial consul in New York, has been named manager of the branch. to one and all A VERY GRACIOUS, JOYOUS AND WONDERFUL HOLIDAY Betty and Jack HAZAN 1008 Peachtree St., N.E. Atlanta 9, Ga. New Year Greetings C^aterintj For All Occasions TO. 4-5063 Weddings, Bar Mitzvahs, Bas Mitzvahs, Banquets, Office Parties, Box Lunches, Home Parties Strictly Koshtr if required AT YOUR SERVICE WHfcft AND WHERE NEEDED “Today we need a nation of Minute Men.... citizens who regard the preservation of freedom as a basic purpose of their daily life....” _jb*JN ftTZGERALD KENNEDY I. dan .fur ba mmifmmtxm m iW JJlii Prriklml of th. UaurS Sum. Twenty yews ago, in the dark, uneasy days before Pearl Harbor, the Minute Man of Concord, timeless symbol of our Nation’s determination to defend its free dom, emerged as the emblem of the U. S. Savings Bonds Program. When war came, the Minute Man became the rally ing force behind the huge and over whelmingly successful effort to back our fighting men with War Bonds. In this, the 20th anniversary year of Savings Bonds, the Minute Man of Con cord calls all Americans to an unremit ting effort to help preserve our peace and freedom, threatened by forces more powerful and resourceful than those we faced in 1941. Though this effort will take many forms, one way open to all is the continued investment in Shares in America, U. S. Savings Bonds, by “citizens who regard the preservation of free- dim as a baste purpose of their daily life." BUY U. S. SAVINGS BONDS For 20 year* America’s newspajters have published Savin#* Bonds ads at mo coat to the (Jover nme nt The Treasury Dept is grate!ul to l he Advertising Council and th,s news paper lor theu patriotic support. The Southern Israelite STAR PRINTING CO.