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Issachar Katzir to speak at Temple Installation May 9
I he entire community is invited
to attend The Temple’s Sisterhood
Sabbath at 8:15 p.m. Friday, May
9 Guest speaker will be Issachar
Katzir, consul general of Israel,
and the new officers and board of
jhe Temple and the sisterhood will
he installed.
Sisterhood board members are
Barby Levy, president; Lila Hertz,
Jill Hertz, Mary Ann Kaplan and
Jamie Golden, vice presidents;
Donna Mintz, correspondingsecre-
tarv; Florence Kushnarov, assist
ant corresponding secretary; Carol
Timoner, recording secretary;
Helene Sowerby, assistant record
ing secretary; Susan Stahlman, fi
nancial secretary; Shirley Friedman,
assistant financial secretary; Mae
Reich, treasurer; Valerie Kassel,
assistant treasurer; and Sophie
Boaz, parliamentarian.
BBW Regional Retreat
slated for May 16-18
The Southeastern Region of
B’nai B’rith Women will hold its
Regional Retreat at the Ramada
Renaissance Hotel, May 16-18.
The theme of the retreat is “Take
the ‘C’ Train—Choices, Challenges,
Changes.”
The keynote speaker will be Dr.
Michael Mescon, dean, College of
Business Administration, Georgia
State University. Lynn Pearson
and Linda Kaplan, two B’nai B’rith
Women leadership trainers, will
conduct workshops. Mrs. Pearson,
a training coordinator at the First
Wisconsin National Bank, is a mem
ber of the BBW national executive
board and chairman of the national
leadership committee. Mrs. Kaplan
is national organizational services
director of BBW and serves as con
sultant for leadership training and
development.
Bebe Emerman, consumer repor
ter for Channel 2 television, will
discuss consumer issues and how
to communicate with the media
and with congressmen to secure
appropriate action for change.
Maxine Taylor, a well-known
Atlanta astrologer, will show par
ticipants how to change their per
sonal lives for the better.
for more information and to
make reservations, call the B’nai
B’rith Women Atlanta Regional
Office at 237-1908.
Leo Frank Lodge to hold
monthly meeting May 7
1 he Leo M. Frank Lodge of
B’nai B’rith will hold its monthly
meeting at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday,
May 7, at Congregation Or Ve-
Shalom.
Alex Gross, a survivor of the
Holocaust, will be guest speaker.
At age 14, Gross was placed in a
concentration camp and through
out the war was moved through the
camps of Buchenwald, Auschwitz
and Birkenau. He will talk about
his experiences and answer ques
tions.
1 he meeting is open to all Jewish
males. A kosher meal will be
served. For more information con
tact Nick Gold, 530-2774 or 237-
7785.
Issachar Katzir
Temple officers are Edward L.
IAE spring classes begin
May 13 at The Temple
The Institute for Adult Enrich
ment’s Spring ’86 session, co-spon-
sored by the Atlanta Jewish Com
munity Center and The Temple,
will be held from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. on
Tuesdays, May 13-June 10 at The
Temple. The IAE is a daytime con
tinuing education series for men
and women of all ages who want to
“stay alive as long as they live.”
The highlighted classes are “The
Joys of Sex” and “Forgotten Her
oines of the Bible.” The first class
will cover impotence, sex and
aging, sex and intimacy, sex and
Judaism, and sex and the older
woman. The Bible heroines include
Miriam, Rebecca, Judith (the
story of Hanuka), Esther, Ruth
and Naomi.
Other classes include fitness,
conversational Hebrew, public
speaking, weight control, self-es
teem and the history of Israel
through coins and stamps.
For more information, call
Shonni Schwartz, coordinator,
875-7881, ext. 58.
Holocaust talk, response
set May 12 at Ebenezer
The Atlanta Bureau of Jewish
Education will host a Holocaust
education program in the Fellow
ship Hall of Ebenezer Baptist
Church at 7 p.m. Monday, May
12. The evening will include a pres
entation by Holocaust survivor
Alex Gross, the filmstrip “Camera
of My Family” and a Christian
response by Deacon Philip Finch
Ebenezer Baptist Church.
“At Ebenezer Baptist Church we
feel a responsibility to fight for
equality and justice for all people,
explains the Rev. Sharon Austin,
assistant pastor at Ebenezer. "Our
Jewish brothers and sisters have
experienced an oppression that we
understand. The Holocaust was a
massive act of inhumanity geno
cide of a people. We at Ebenezer
have a rich legacy and in looking
toward our future we want to ad
dress equality and justice for all
people.”
The community is invited to
attend. For more information call
Daliah Brill, 873-1248.
Greenblatt, president; Jackie
Montag and Douglas J. Hertz, vice
presidents; Mark Murovitz, secre
tary; and Larry Hecht, treasurer.
The service will be dedicated to
the memory of Judy Kirschner. A
perpetual Temple Sisterhood
Memorial Fund, the Judith Lee
Kirschner Fund for Education and
Enrichment, has been established.
Anyone wishing to make contribu
tions can send checks to The Tem
ple, 1589 Peachtree Street, At
lanta, Ga. 30367.
The Temple will also celebrate
Israel Independence Day, Yom
Hatzmaut, that evening. A special
Oneg Shabbat, sponsored by the
Lowenstein and Kirschner fami
lies, will follow the service. For
more information, call Peter Ben
jamin, Temple program director,
873-1731.
Ketura Hadassah to hold
‘Raffle for Research’
Ketura Hadassah, for its annual
April Appeal, is hold a Raffle for
Research to benefit the Moshe
Sharett Institute of Oncology.
Top prize is three nights for two
at the Princess Casino Hotel in
Freeport, including air fare. Other
prizes include a night at the Hyatt
Regency Ravinia, a Colewood
china tureen from Cain’s Hill Ltd.,
a gift certificate from Arthur’s
Kosher Meats and dinner for two
at Maison Gourmet .
The drawing will be held at Ket-
ura’s closing meeting on May 31 at
the Hyatt Regency Ravinia. You
need not be present to win.
For more information or for raf
fle tickets, call 394-6719.
What’s Happening
g comprehensive community calendar
MAY 3, Saturday:
7:30 p.m.—-Temple Beth David Art Auction, Summit Chase Country -
Club.
8:30 p.m. —Dedication of Jewish Touch Me Museum, Congregation
Etz Chaim.
9:15 p.m.—AJCC/ Adult Theatre Presents, “Music and Lyrics By...,”
AJCC/ Peachtree.
MAY 4, Sunday:
9 a.m. —Red Cross, JWV Post 112 Blood Drive, Ahavath Achim
Synagogue.
9:15^% .m.—Pat Swindall addresses B’nai Torah Brotherhood, The
Synagogue.
11 a.m. — BBW Chevra Installation Brunch, Waverly Hotel, Galleria
Parkway.
2:30 p.m.—Yom Hashoa Memorial Service, Greenwood Cemetery.
7:30 p.m. — Music Recital, Ahavath Achim Synagogue.
MAY 5, Monday:
10 a.m.—Zachor Holocaust Center of The Atlanta Jewish Federation
Opens, AJCC/Peachtree.
7:30 p.m.—Jewish Home Family Council, The Jewish Home.
MAY 6, Tuesday:
7:30 p.m.—Symposium, “After the Holocaust: American Jewish
Identity,” Atlanta Historical Society.
9 p.m.—WGTV Channel 8 and WPBA Channel 30 air “Memory of
the Camps.”
MAY 7, Wednesday:
9:30 a.m.—Brandeis Women Installation, The Country Place.
6:30 p.m.—Leo M. Frank Lodge Meeting, Congregation Or Ve-
Shalom.
7 p.m.—Epstein School Founders’ Dinner, Ahavath Achim Syna
gogue.
7:30 p.m.—Temple Emanu-El Sisterhood Hosts Bingo, The Jewish
Home.
7:30 p.m.—JFS Stars of David Program, Jewish Family Services.
8 p.m.—AJCC Adult Theatre, “Music and Lyrics By...,” AJCC/
Peachtree.
MAY 8, Thursday:
9 a.m.—“A Woman’s Place... A Series of Seminars for Women Seek
ing New Directions,” Westin Peachtree Plaza Hotel.
7:30 p.m.—Mt. Scopus Hadassah, Home of Lois Cohen.
8 p.m.—WGTV Channel 8 airs “Auschwitz and the Allies.”
8 p.m.—AJCC/Adult Theatre, “Music and Lyrics By...,” AJCC/
Peachtree.
MAY 9, Friday:
Noon—Atlanta’s Civic Observance of the Holocaust, State Capitol
Rotunda.
8:15 p.m.—The Temple Sisterhood Shabbat and Installation, The
Temple.
SingleScene
Single Scene, a Cincinnati non
profit social group invites all Jew
ish singles 35 and up to its annual
singles weekend, being held this
year over Memorial Day weekend.
Beginning Friday, May 23 through
noon Monday, May 26, the event
will be held at the new Hyatt
Regency Hotel in downtown Cin
cinnati with a high school gradua
tion theme.
The cost of $130 per person
(hotel additional) includes seven
meals, “Senior Prom,” sock hop,
open hospitality room, indoor swim
ming and health club.
Within walking distance
through the enclosed Skywalk sys
tem are shopping malls, museums
and the historic Isaac M. Wise
Temple. Tours of the city are avail
able. The annual “Taste of Cincin
nati” street fair will be going on
during the weekend in a nearby
park.
For reservations and further in
formation contact Judy Altenberg,
2934 Losantiridge Ave., Cincin
nati, OH 45213 or Emily Loewen-
stein, 15 Evergreen Circle, Cincin
nati, OH 45215. Phones are Judy:
(513) 531-7356; Emily: (513) 771-
3291.
Atlanta Jewish Parents Without
Partners is sponsoring an evening
of coffee and conversation at 8
p.m., May 7, at the AJCC/Peachtree.
The event is free for members, $ 1
for non-members. For details call
Patsy, 875-7881.
& & &
Kaleidoscope invites all singles
ages 21-35 for coffee and conversa
tion at 8 p.m. Tuesday, May 6, at
the AJCC/Peachtree.
The event is free for members, $ 1
for non-members. For details call
Patsy, 875-7881.
& & &
Enjoy bagels, lox, hash browns,
eggs, blintzes and Danish at the
next “Big, Bountiful, Beautiful
Brunch” at 11:30 a.m. Sunday,
May 1 1, at the AJCC/Peachtree.
Cost is $4 for members, $6 for non
members. For details call Patsy,
875-7881.
Baby-sitting by Carolyn Kessler
is available during the brunch at
$1.50 an hour per child. R.S.V.P.
to Carolyn, 874-4351, by Wednes
day, May 7.
People Meeting People invites
all singles ages 35 and up for coffee
and conversation at 8 p.m. Thurs
day, May 8, at the AJCC/ Peachtree.
The event is free for members, $ 1
for non-members. For details call
Patsy, 875-7881.
& & &
The Atlanta Leisure Club invites
all singles to happy hourat Horace
Greeley’s, Ramada Inn Central, at
5:30 p.m., Monday, May 12.
R.S.V.P. by Sunday, May 11, to
Marilyn Pearlman, 633-5590(h), or
Patsy Goldberg, 875-7881.
& & &
Rita invites all singles over 22 to
a party at 8 p.m. Sunday, May 18,
at Smuggler’s Cove, located in Per
imeter Mall, lower level, front
entrance.
There will be food, cash bar, and
music for dancing. Cost is $5 a
person.
To place your name on the party
list or for additional information,
call Rita, 458-4584.
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