The Southern Israelite. (Augusta, Ga.) 1925-1986, September 16, 1977, Image 23

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— The Ktasiar family try their hands at pottery making it Camp Barney Mediata canaries shop With tip* from Mr*. Carol Blaae and staff member. AJCC's family weekend brings togetherness Thirty families arrived at Camp Barney Medinta in time te welcome the Sabbath on Labor Day weekend for the Atlanta. Jewish Com munity Center’s family weekend. After the family-style Shabbat meal and a creative service, Mike Lainoff, AJCC assistant executive director, led an on eg shabbat program of Jewish consciousness rais ing and Jewish awareness. with Sabbath services, family nature walks and other ac tivities suitable for the day. A family Havadalah service in Zaban Chapel was followed by a family campfire and, by request of the participants, a continuation of the previous evening's discussion. Sunday and Monday ac tivities, geared to total family participation, included water skiing, arts and crafts, ceramics, canoeing and a it«f>iA#u r\€ nftiov aiwuda Is Great Unde John one of a kind? Our photo restoration service can spruce him up and make plenty of copies of the restored portrait for the whole family to enjoy. Bring us your family pictures... and we’ll provide expert restorations that will be treasured for generations to come. • Romeo off Atlanta The Bat Mitzva of Lias Ann Abend of Atlanta will take place at 10:80 a.n>. Saturday, Sept 24, at the Temple. A congregational kiddush will follow. Lisa is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Melvin Abend. She is the grand daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sol Abend of Framingham, Mass, and of Mr. and Mrs. David Belson of Milton, Mass. Jonathan Sigal The Bar Mitxva of Jonathan Sigal of Atlanta will take place at 8:30 a,m. Saturday, Sept. 24, at Beth Jacob Synagogue. Jonathan is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sigal. He is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Krawitx of Milford, Pa., and of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Fensterwald of Sarasota, Fla. 6266 Buford Hwy. Doravlllo, Qa. 30340 455-4266 Dr. and Mrs. William H. Saysr of Marietta announce the birth of a eon, Gabriel Ian Sayer, on August 28. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Sayer of Wilmington, DeL, and Mr. and Mrs. Victor Carl Malverne, Long Island, N.Y. O O O Mr. and Mrs. Gersld Grosablatt of Atlanta announce the birth of a daughter, Rebecca Ann (Rivkah Chana) on July 15. Mn. Grosablatt is the former Ruby Kasten, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Kasten of Baltimore. Paternal grand parents are Mr. and Mrs. Louis Grossblatt, also of Maryland. Naming ceremonies took place July 16 at Beth Jacob Synagogue. O Mr. and Mrs. W. Jason Uchitel of Decatur announce the birth of a son, Jacob Brian, on August 30. The bris was performed by Rabbi Baruch Gold. o o o T Mr. and Mrs. Robin Dickson of Marietta announce the birth of a son, Michael David, on August 27. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dickson of Teaneck, N.J., and Mr. and Mrs. Irving Schwab of Westbury, Long Island, N.Y. The bris was performed by Rabbi Baruch Gold. o o o Evan Goodman of Washington, D.C., is believed to have performed a first — a kosher bike trip, coast-to-coast Evan traveled from Philadelphia to Berkeley, CaUf., with kosher meats, jars of peanut butter, two •eta of pots and pans, rice, raisins and a small gas stove. “My partner and myself had an agreement,” the youth told columnist Larry Shane of the Washington Jewish Week. “We would rest on the Shabbat and I would keep kosher the best way possible during the entire trip. I would say the peanut butter was a Rffe saver," he added. Dr. Nanette K. Wenger of Atlanta, head of Cardiac Clinics at Grady Hospital and a professor at Emory Univer sity, was recently installed as the first women president in the twenty-nine year history of the Georgia Heart Associa-1 According to columnist Ber nard Postal, Betty Frigdan, one of the founders of women’s lib, has aeon who is going on anyah and will stady at an Israeli yeshiva run by Rabbi Shlomo Carlebsch. 0 4 0 Miss Erin Fleming, Groucho Marx’s former secretary and companion, converted to Judaism some months before his death in the hope that would en courage Groucho to marry her. She had also been the prime mover of a seder at the Marx home last Passover. O O $ Arthur J. Goldberg, a former chief delegate to the United Nations, is to be nominated as an ambassador - at the conference held in October, according to an an nouncement from the White House. Goldberg, 69, has been away from diplomatic life for nine years. Tony Mills, son of Mr. and Mrs. Monty Mills of Atlanta, recently graduated summa cum laude from the University of Georgia with a degree in accoun ting. An associate justice of the Judicial. Council, Tony was elected to Phi Kappa Phi, Beta Gamma Sigma and Beta Alpha Psi honorary fraternities. He will enter the University of Georgia School of Law in the fall fr O O Robert Ginsburg of Augusta is among forty-nine young leaders in American Jewish youth movements and organisations to participate in the Institute for Jewish Youth Leaders from Abroad in Israel. The yesr-long leadership training program, generally known as Mschon, is sponsored in America by the American Zionist Youth Foun dation. Participants are high school graduates who have been recommended by their ih- dividual organisations for hav ing outstanding leadership potential. *» O O >, -. K ** +X* / * Savannah not only has one of the few Jewish police chief* in the country, David G. Epstein, but one of even fewer police chiefs with a PhD. Epstein has recently been awarded a degree in criminal justice from Michigan State University. He had previously earned two master’s degree* from the same school, one in political science and one in police administration. O O O Former President Gerald R. Ford will visit Israel in the spring of 1978, Prime Minister Begin told the Knesset. Begin in vited Ford during a telephone conversation he had with the ex- President while the Prime Minister was visiting the U.S. O b P Mr. and Mrs. Louis Spanier of Atlanta will mark their fiftieth wedding anniversary this month with a party in their honor at the Standard Club given by their children, Dr. and Mrs. Jacob A. Spanier. WCDDING Cohen-Jebuda Tamar Jfchsda and Steven Jay Cohen were married on July 81, at the home of the bride’s parents in Zichron Ya’akov, Israel. The bride is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Israel Jehuda. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Y. Jehuda of Ttfat, Israel and of Mr. end Mrs. G. Tessler of Haifa, Israel. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin B. Cohen of Atlanta. He is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cohen of New York and Mrs. Fannie Shur of Atlanta and the late Arthur Shur. Davids Cohen, aiater of the bridegroom, served as bridal attendant Joel Cohen was his brother’s best man. ;■ Attending the wadding, along with the bridegroom’s parents and grandparents, were Mrs. Isaac R. Galanti, Mrs. Morris R. Galanti, Mn. Randy A. Galanti and Mias Lisa Galanti, all of Atlanta. The couple will make their home in Israel where the bride is working on her master’s degree in biochemistry at Bar Han University. The bridegroom is studying for his master's degree in construction management at the Technion in Haifa.