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P«JC« 10 THE SOUTHERN ISRAELITE April 2, 1976
Federation Tells Major Events
•BBYO-AJCC Spring Highlights
Two major^ annual obser
vances will be held within the
next few weeks, according to
Sidney Feldman, president of
the Atlanta Jewish Welfare
Federation.
In announcing that Holocaust
Day — Yom Hashoa — will be
observed on April 26, Mr. Feld
man added that this event would
be chaired by Cantor Isaac
Goodfriend, and co-sponsored
with Eternal Life-Hemshech,
the organization of survivors of
the holocaust.
Cantor Goodfriend has
already met with a committee of
community leaders to make
special plans which include a
traditional observance at
Greenwood Cemetery, at 2:30
p.m. on that day. In addition to a
speaker, a representative of the
local rabbinate, youth groups,
and others will participate.
Israel Independence Day —
Yom Haatzmaut — will be
observed Sunday evening, May
2, at the Ahavath Achim
Synagogue under the chair
manship of Betty Ann Jacobson.
A committee consisting of all
Jewish organizations will co
sponsor the event and planning
has already begun.
Organizations and individual
members of the community are
urged to put these dates on their
calendars.
Special To The Southern Israelite
“We’ve only just begun” could goal is $10,000 to be raised
be the theme song of the Atlanta
Council BBYO program through
the remainder of the school year.
Every weekend holds a special
program for at least one of the
38 chapters making up Atlanta
Council.
On the Council level, excite
ment is building now that the
BBYO-AJWF 1976 Campaign
has been kicked off. This year’s
Gate City Lodge B*nai B’rith
Launches Membership Contest
Gate City Lodge of B’nai
B’rith has begun its annual drive
for new members with a contest
awarding prizes to lodge
brothers who bring in new
members.
Though Gate City is the old
est lodge in the south, a spokes
man says the average age of
the membership is 35. The
membership varies widely in
age, in interests and in
background.
Programs initiated and/or
supported bjf the Lodge include
an employment bureau, Hillel
Foundations, Anti-Defamation
League, B’nai B’rith Youth
OPEN ALL NIGHT 876-0381
Ponce de Leon at Highland.
Organization,, community
awareness seminars, Jewish
education meetings, substituting
for non-patrol police personnel
at Christmas and Easter, work
ing closely with the Jewish
Home and others.
The lodge has an active bowl
ing league and tennis team as
well. ,, -fc
Lodge members who help
swell the membership ranks by
April 15 are eligible for several
prizes donated for this purpose.
Those bringing in three new
members will receive dinner for
two at either the Midnight Sun
Dinner Theatre or the Harlequin
Dinner Theatre.
Those who bring in six new
members are eligible to par
ticipate in a drawing for a por
table color TV or a weekend at
Sapphire Valley.
The member who brings in the
most new members, with a
seven-member minimum, will
receive the grand prize, a signed
lithograph, choice of Dali or
Calder, valued at over $600.
Membership information is
available by calling the Lodge of
fice, 266-0320; Jack Hillman,
351-5816, Alan Marks, 469-5374
or Leonard Chalnick, 981-4560.
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APRIL 4 V
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, Enrol lmen+ time is
here. Paren+3 and families
are invited to visit _ ask
questions _ Socialize Qn d to
join u* for refreshments.
BBYO’ers enroute to per
form for children of E. A. Ware
Community School. Top
clowns are Susan Berkowitz
and HeleenTibor, leaning on
Sherrie Horowitz and Rhonda
Waitzman.
through individual and chapter
pledges . and then there was
the annual Council. Dance on
Saturday evening, Mar. 20.
The theme for this year’s bash
was “Magical Mystery Tour”.
All the world’s a stage and all
the performers are BBYO’ers —
at the Tikvah Talent Show oh
April 18 at the AJCC. From ac
tions to acrobats, everyone gets
in the act . . .
The Four Questions are asked
in a completely fresh approach
by members of Haganah AZA,
Am Echod AZA, Keshet BBG,
and Anashim BBG. These four
chapters are sponsoring an
Interfaith Seder on April 8 to to
be held at the AJCC-
To put the icing on the cake,
Atlanta council Spring Con
vention is coming up on April
30, May 1-2. This year’s
convention is chaired by Michael
Feldman and Mindy Maran who
have been quoted as saying,
“You’ll have to see the conven
tion to believe it! It is going to be
one creative program after
another that will really be
different from anything else you
have ever been to.” The theme of
BBYO NIGHT at the Omni in February brought the award
shown above, from the Atlanta Hawks. Left to right, above are
David Ellin, Buddy Gelernter, Bob Williams, Paul Bodner and
Milton Bach.
Plan Reception For AIPAC Head
Morris J. Amitay, executive
director of the American Israel
Public Affairs Committee, will
be in Atlanta Tuesday, Apr. 6, at
a reception at 8 p.m. at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Zimmer
man, 3515 Paces Ferry Rd.,
N.W.
Hosts for the reception are
Mr. and Mrs. George Alterman,
Mr. and Mrs. Saul Blumenthal,
Mrs. Henry Caplan, Mr. and
Mrs. Burton J. Epstein, Mr. and
Mrs. Max Kuniansky, Mr. and
Mrs. Harold Levow, Mr. and
Mrs. Milton Rauzin, Mr. and
Mrs. Stanley Siegel and Mr. and
Mrs. Zimmerman.
The American Israel Public
Affairs Committee is registered
to lobby in Washington on
behalf of legislation affecting
Israel. AIPAC’s purpose is to
unite American friends of Israel
who support the Jewish state on
political and diplomatic matters.
Mr. Amitay spent five years
as senior legislative aide to Sen.
Abraham Ribicoff, during which
time he played a leading role in
drafting legislation affecting
Israel and Soviet Jewry. Begin
ning in 1962, he spent seven
years in the Department of
State. At Harvard Law School,
Amitay specialized in inter
national law and was a member
of Dr. Henry Kissinger’s defense
policy seminar.
Though born in New York Ci
ty, he is the son of a sixth-
generation Sabra and is fluent in
Hebrew.
Interested persons can call
261-6783 for more information
on the reception.
the convention is “Judaism . . .
2001?” and seeing the excitement
being generated by all 35 steer
ing committee chairpersons,
you’ve gotta believe!
Atlanta Council BBYO is open
to all 8-12th grade Jewish young
people in the community, who
are always welcome to drop by
to learn more about what’s going
on. The office is located in the
AJCC. People can call 876-0343
and ask for the BBYO director,
Paul Bodner, or the assistant
director, Terri Bagen.
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by Norma Barach
VEAL BREAST
AND VEGETABLES
by NORMA BARACH
1 thought you might like an
idea for something different for
Passover — something good to
serve on the last days of the holi
day when the Passover fare
seems to be losing its zip.
2‘/i to 3 lbs. veal breast
2 tblsps. oil
5 large potatoes, cut in half
5 carrots, cut in thirds
2 medium onions, cut in
thirds
2 medium onions, cut in
rings
1 clove garlic, minced
l'/4 cups tomato-mushroom
sauce (kosher for Passover)
Vt cup cider vinegar (kosher
for Passover)
1 tblsp. sugar
'A tap. pepper
'/< cup tomato-mushroom
sauce (optional)
Cut meat into serving pieces.
In a dutch oven, brown meat and
onions in oil. Remove meat and
brown potatoes and carrots. Put
meat back in. Mix remaining in
gredients together and pour over
meat and vegetables. Cover and
bake in 350 degree oven for two
hours or until tender. Makes 5
servings. Add another V* cup
sauce if necessary.