The Southern Israelite. (Augusta, Ga.) 1925-1986, February 05, 1982, Image 10

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PAGE 10 THE SOUTHERN ISRAELITE February 5, 1982 Peovle iff the News The Bat Mtt/\a of Robin Frenket of Roswell will take place at 9:30 a m Saturday . Feb. 13, at Congregation Fir Chaim A congregational kiddush will follow Rohm is the daughter of Nancv and Steve Frenkel. She is the granddaughter of Myril and Joseph Kaplan of New York City, and 1 ltlian and Leonard Frenkel of Southfield. Mich * * * The Bar Milts a of David Pinslty of Atlanta will lake place at 9 a m Saturday. Feb 13. at Ahavath Achim Synagogue A congregational kiddush will follow. David is the son of Alice Pinsky and Dr Richard Pinsky. He is the grandson of Ruth and Sol Singer of Atlanta, and Ruth and Ben Pinsky of Delray Beach, Fla. He is the great-grandson of Ethel Singer of Atlanta I.enore Bohm, daughter of Trudie and Fred Bohm of Atlanta, recently gave the invocation preceding the business agenda at the meeting of the Cincinnati City Council. She was invited by Mayor David Mann. Ms. Bohm, who will be ordained into the rabbinate in June by the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, has the distinction of being the first woman rabbi honored with this request. She is currently serving a congregation twice a week in Rome. * * * Carole and Joel Goldberg of Atlanta are chairpersons for the first Red Cross Benefit Ball, to be held on Friday, Feb. 12. The event is being presented by the Omni International Hotel for the benefit of the Metropolitan Atlanta Chapter of the American Red Cross. Goldberg, chairman of the board of Rich’s, Inc., is a member of the executive committee of the Red Cross board. -*■ Sam Massed is the only travel agent from Georgia participating in a special tourism conference held in Israel Jan. 31 to Feb 5. The invitation came from Prime Minister Menachem Begin, with sponsorship under the Ministry of Tourism. Tel Aviv and Jerusalem are the sites of the business sessions. International tourism has grown to be a leading industry; having a significant impact, on economic and social development of many countries. Israel hosted 1,200,000 visitors in 1980 and in 1981, and wants to expand this activity. The high-level meeting was planned for selected worldwide representatives from the Jewish, Christian and general press, radio stations. Christian leaders and travel agents. I ouise and Herman Beck receive a plaque for the garden of 100 trees planted in the Atlanta JNF Women’s Forest in the northern Galilee in memory of Beck's parents, Pauline and Irvin Beck. Amy Singer, president of Atlanta JNF Women’s Division, makes the presentation. The Bat Mitzva of Tamara Joy Manis of Atlanta will take place at 10:30 a m. Saturday, Feb 13, at the Temple. A congregational kiddush will follow Tamara is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Robert Manis. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Manis of Fon du Lac, Wis., and the late Col. and Mrs. Dudley Brodie of Miami Beach. Ned Waxman of Atlanta will serve as the cantor at Congregation Sherah Israel in Macon, on Friday evening, Feb. 5, for its New Membership Sabbath In celebration of Jewish Music Month, he also will lead a short musical program under the direction of Rabbi Irwin Cutler, following the congregational Sabbath dinner. The Bat Mitzva of Lisa Joy Kumin of Atlanta will take place at 10 a m Saturday, Feb 13, at Temple Emanu-EL A congregational kiddush will follow Lisa is the daughter of Dr. Gerald K umin and Dana Kumin. She is the granddaughter of Mrs. Evelyn Kumin of Cleveland, Ohio, and Mr and Mrs. Herman Kraun of Atlanta. * * * Actor Danny Kaye was recently honored by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev with its 1982 Lifetime Achievement Award. The event was held by the university’s Western Associates, and took place at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. The evening also marked the establishment of the Danny Kaye Wing at the George Burns Education Center of the university’s Center for Health Sciences in Beersheva, Israel. Kaye received messages of congratulations from Prime Minister Menachem Begin and President and Mrs. Ronald Reagan. * * * Ross Grumet, M.D., and Alan Lease, D.D.S., will be guests on “Your Health News,” at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 10, on Cable Atlanta Channel 16. Dr. Grumet will discuss drugs and psychiatry and Dr. Lease will discuss dental braces for adults. The producer and host of “Your Health News” is Dr. David Turkat, psychologist. The Bar Mitzva of Andrew Howard Baker of Atlanta will take place at 10:30 am. Saturday, Eeb. 13, at Temple Sinai. A congregational kiddush will follow Andrew is the son of Ms. Carolyn Baker and Dr L awrence Baker He is the grandson of Nathan Freedman and the late Betty Freedman of Brooklyn, N.Y., and Mr and Mrs. Herman Gold of Fort l.ee, N.J. Great- grandmother is Nellie Berkowitz of Alliance, Ohio. Newcomers Monique and Howard Ruskin of Paris, France, announce the birth of a son, David Isaac, on Jan. 9. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Louis Ruskin of Atlanta, and Mr and Mrs. Fred Finkelstein of Paris. Great-grandmother is Anna l : inquelstein of Paris * * * Audrey and Neil Marbach of Marietta announce the birth of a daughter, Sheryl Robyn, on Jan. 18 Grandparents are Mrs. Ethyl Marbach of Atlanta and Mr, and M rs Murray DeKobnick of Boca Raton, Fla. Great-grandmother is Mrs. Marie Goldman of Miami. * * * Arlene and Harry Rothstein of Norcross announce the birth of a daughter. Rachel l.aeh, on Dec. 29. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs Jack L’asmanick and Mr and Mrs. Sidney Rothstein, all of Atlanta * * * Marcy and Jerry Kaufman of Marietta announce the birth of a daughter, Shaina Melissa, on Jan 18 Grandparents are Rose and Josh Berg of Kenmore, NY, and Dorothy and Max Kautman of North 1 auderdale, Fla Great grandmother is Monia Kaufman of Fort lauderdale, Fla * * * Florence and Edward Ragsdale of Lookout Mountain, Ga , announce the birth of a daughter. Erica Kelly, on Jan 14 Grandparents are Mrs. Ruth Levitt and the late George Levitt of Atlanta, and Mr and Mrs. Vernon Ragsdale of Orangeburg, S.C. Frank H. Cooper (center) accepts the keys to a 1982 Datsun automobile he won in the nationwide sweepstakes called "Team up With Datsun” from Ted IVOrazo, regional Datsun representative. The keys to the red car were presented in a ceremony last week at Regal Datsun in Roswell. On Dec. 24 Cooper received notice that he was the regional winner of one of 13 cars awarded nationally by the Nissan Corporation in I'SA. “My first reaction was‘Wow!’” said Cooper, a salesman with Thompson-Boland-l.ee at I.enox Square. “1 never won anything before in my life,” he said. Cooper immediately called his wife. “I was shocked, just stunned,” Mrs. Cooper said. “1 was just on Cloud 9 all day.” Since Cooper has a Datsun, hr gave the car to his happy wife. At left is Charlie Scott, owner of Regal Datsun. Datsun representatives are at right. Tu B’Shevat—February 8 (Jewish Arbor Day) Project '82: a green belt around Jerusalem All Atlantans are urged to participate Cost: $5 per tree write or call the JNF office For More Information Call: JEWISH NATIONAL FUND 3 Piedmont ( enter - Suite 416 Atlanta, Georgia 30.305 (404) 237-1132 — (404) 266-0775 OFFICE HOURS: 9-S Mon. — Thurs. 9-4 Friday 5 ZII-IF=