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Organizations Atlantans named in Bible contest Six students from Atlanta Jewish religious schools finished among the top 20 competitors at the Na tional Bible contest held May 18 in New York. Under theauspicesof the Atlanta Bureau of Jewish Education, the six were selected from some 50 students from congregations Aha- vath Achim, Etz Chaim, Shearith Israel and Temple Sinai, who had spent the 1985-86 school year pre paring for the contest with local teachers and rabbis. Written and oral Bible contests held last April determined which students would make the trip to New York. In the national competition, Jennifer Fox finished sixth and Aaron Goldberg came in 10th. Both are students at Congregation Ahavath Achim. Jana Glass, Stephen Goldstein and Jill Silberstein, all of Ahavath Achim, and Jack Ellerin, of Con gregation Etz Chaim, scored in the top 20. Jonas Werzberger, Bible contest instructor at Ahavath Achim, and Bible students Jana Glass, Jennifer Fox, Stephen Goldstein and Aaron Greenberg (front row, left to right) scored impressively at the National Bible Contest held recently in New York. Dr. Leon H. Spotts and Jonas Werzberger (back row, left to right) helped shape the Atlanta contingent, which also included Jack Ellerin and Jill Silberstein. Nelson Ellerin accompanied the Atlanta team to New York. “The Atlanta Jewish community should be extremely proud of the accomplishments of these Bible scholars,” said Dr. Leon H. Spotts, executive director of the Atlanta Bureau of Jewish Education. New officers installed at NCJW closing lunch The closing 1985-86 club year luncheon of the National Council of Jewish Women, Atlanta Sec tion, was held Monday, May i9 at 103 West. Lynne Alpern and Esther Blu- menfeld, NCJW members and authors of “Oh Lord, 1 Sound Just Like Mama” and “The Smile Con nection,” spoke at the luncheon. Recognition was paid to the hundreds of volunteers who assisted NCJW during the year. Susan Fein- berg, immediate past president, installed and charged new officers for 1986-87 as follows: RonniCris- tol and Natalie Gold, Margie Steiner, Arlene Howard, vice pres idents; Mavis Wener, Cheryl Rhodes, Bonnie Pepper and Joa- nie Shubin, secretaries; and Rita Burnat and Pescha Penso, assis tant treasurers. Gale Barnett is the new state public affairs chairwom- SingleScene The American Jewish Commit tee's Young Professionals will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 8, at the home of Mickie Eisenberg, 1724 Dunwoody Trail. Linda Brady, Emory University Fellow in Inter national Security and Arms Con trol, will speak on the “Nuclear Arms Race.” Guests are welcome. For reser vations and more information, call the A J C office. 233-5501. & & & People Meeting People invites all singles to a talk by Itzhak Sordo, Israeli community shaliach at the AJCC, on the subject. “Are We One?” at 8 p.m. Thursday, July 10, at the AJCC Peachtree. He will discuss the relationship between the Diaspora and the state of Israel. This event is free for members, SI for non-members. For details, call Patsy, 875-7881. & & & Atlanta Jewish Parents without Partners invites all singles to a fam ily outing at Lake Lanier at 1 1:30 a.m. Sunday, June 29, leaving from the AJCC Peachtree. Share the cost of gas, and bring a picnic lunch and bathing suit. Reserva tions should be made by June 25. There is no rain date planned. For details, call Renee Scabis, 634-5045. People Meeting People asks all singles, “Would You Like to Dance?" If you do, the place to be is the Lark and the Dove Restaurant on Roswell Road at 1-285 at 8:30 p.m. Thursday, July 3. The restau rant has a live band for dancing. Reservations can be made by July 2. For details, call Patsy, 875-7881. & & & Kaleidoscope invites all singles to a happy hour at Elan’s on 4505 Peachtree Dunwoody Road from 5:30-7 p.m. Tuesday, July 1. There is no cover, but reserva tions should be made by June 30. For details, call Patsy, 875-7881. & & & Kaleidoscope will sponsor an ice cream smorgasbord at 8 p.m. Tues day. July 8, at the AJCC Peach tree. Create your own sundae fan tasy. Cost is SI for members, $2 for non-members. For details, call Patsy, 875-7881. & & & All singles are invited to go raft ing on the Ocoee at 9 a.m. Sunday, July 13, leaving from the AJCC Peachtree. No experience is neces- sar\- Cost is S23 plus gas money, and reservations should be made by July 1. For details, call Patsy, 875-7881. What's Happening a comprehensive community calendar JUNE 27, Friday: 7:30p.m.—Service Honoring Rabbi Donald Tam, Temple Emanu-El. JUNE 28, Saturday: 8 p.m.—B’nai B’rith Chevra Chapter Pool Party, Home of Elaine Mager. JUNE 29, Sunday: Noon — Regency ORT Installation Luncheon, Terrace Garden Inn. Noon — B’nai B’rith Leo M. Frank Lodge Pool Party, Home of Ira and Wendy Haber. Noon—AEPi Car Wash, Darnell’s Union 76 on Briarcliff Road and La Vista. JULY I, Tuesday: 6:30 p.m.—B’nai B’rith Leo M. Frank Lodge, Or VeShalom Syna gogue. JULY 4, Friday: 8:15 p.m.—American Flag Dedication. The Temple. JULY 5, Saturday: 8:30 a.m.—JWV National Commander Address, Ahavath Achim Synagogue. JULY 6, Sunday: 1 p.m.—JWV Installation Luncheon, Club 112. JULY 9, Wednesday: 10:30 a.m.—Ahavath Achim Sisterhood Golden Book Kick-off, Home of Renee Rinzler. JULY 11, Friday: 7 p.m.—Chavurat Shalom Dinner and Service, Candler Park. an, and Beth Isaacson, Joyce Shlesinger and Barbara Wolfson are 1986-88 directors. Continuing in office are: Nancy Levine, president; Nancy Hamburg er, Lila Hertz and Liz Cohn, vice presidents; Julie Borenstein, assist ant corresponding secretary; Nancy Kranz, treasurer; and Ruth Coan, Terry Epstein and Sandy Glad stone, directors. Atlanta Jewish Parents Without Partners invites all singles to an evening of stress assessment and stress reduction at 8 p.m. Wednes day, July 2, at the AJCC/Peach tree. Speaker will be Arlene Caplan Appelrouth, M.Ed., psychothera pist, writer and mother. This event will be preceded by a social get- together at 7:30 p.m. The program is free for members, $1 for non-members. For details, call Patsv, 875-7881. INVESTORS Earn 14-21% on your money in 1st or 2nd mortgages that are fully secured. If you are tired of receiving 7 to 8% on your bank or money market account, call me and I II show you how to double. DAVID J. TALESNICK 404-436-7277 MAPLE LEAF CAPITAL INC. 2625 Cumberland Parkway, Suite 430 Atlanta, Georgia 30339 We’ve Moved! 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