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PAGE 8 THE SOUTHERN ISRAELITE August 22, 1984 JEWDK DduVKs flECWCHK A Nice Way to Meet Nice People. Sherry and Rae (404) 252-0251 AJF establishes archives to preserve Jewish history y-. archives, two out of threp GEORGETOWN Travel, Inc. For Personal SERVICE CALL PEGGY PEELING Georgetown Shopping Center 44H-A Chamblee-Dunwoody 1M. Atlanta, Georgia MIJA 451-6168 7200 Roswell Rd Atlanta. Georgia 30328 393-0560 AMERICAS TOPSELLING NEW CARS 6.9 APR FINANCING BIG ENOUGH FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY Celebrity Sedan Nova 4-dr. Hatchback Sedan EPA-CITY 30 HWY—37 The Jewish Community Archives has been formally established at the Atlanta Jewish Federation, ac cording to Jarvin Levison, chair man of the Federation’s museum committee. The archives was deve loped to preserve Atlanta’s Jewish history, and as a resource for the community for study and research. All aspects of the community will be included in the archives, from individual memorabilia to records of Jewish businesses and organizations. The social, historic, political and commercial growth of the Jewish community will all be documented. The federation is in the process of collecting materials and categorizing them. All the arti facts are being professionally repaired, catalogued and archivally preserved. Sandra Berman, a professional archivist, has been processing and categorizing materials for the archives. A native of Cleveland, Ohio, Mrs. Berman previously worked for the Western Reserve Historical Society, and helped es tablish the Cleveland Jewish Ar chives. She earned a B. A. degree in history at Cleveland State Univer sity and an M. A. degree in history ALL ABOARD NOV. 15 the PRESENTS September 3, 8 PM TICKETS ON SALE NOW! Available at The Fox Box Office and all SEATs Outlets including Turtles Records All seats are reserved; $30 25. $30.35. $25.25. $15.25 (includes 25 c Fox Restoration Fee) Discounts available to groups of 25 or more Order Today Charge By Phone 881-1977 S125 special tickets available to benefit the Orchestra s Endowment Fund includes select seat location and reception To order call 262-5006 and archives from Case Western Reserve University. “The rich his tory of our community exists in the papers and records of its organiza tions and its families. By carefully preserving these, as well as photo graphs and memorabilia, we will be preserving our heritage,” said Mrs. Berman. To date, the earliest documents included in the archives are minute books from the Montifiore Relief Fund, and other early social ser vice organizations dating back to the turn of the century. “With the establishment of the archives, two out of three pieces are in place for the creation of a Jewish Heritage Center,” said Lev ison. “The first component was completed with the dedication of the Zachor Holocaust Center in May.” Plans are underway to create the third piece, a Jewish Historical Society. Diaries, correspondence, photo graphs, minute books, scrapbooks and artifacts are needed for the archives. To donate any materials of interest, or for more informa tion about the archives, contact Sandy Berman at 873-1661. Federation hosts members of Black/Jewish Coalition Members of the Coalition of Conscience (Black-Jewish Coali tion) of Hartford, Conn., recently came through Atlanta on a summer program for Jewish and black teen agers. The group visited eight cit ies during the summer, participat ing in cross-cultural experiences at each stop. While in Atlanta, the group was hosted for lunch by the Atlanta Jewish Federation. Elaine Alex ander. co-chairman of the Atlanta Black Jewish Coalition, and Sonny Walker, regional vice president of the National Alliance for Business, spoke to the teens about civil rights and black/Jewish relations. The group also visited the Mar tin Luther King Jr. Center for Non-Violent Social Change, and the Zachor Holocaust Resource Center. They attended services at The Temple and Ben Hill United Methodist Church, and heard a presentation about the Leo Frank case by David Meltzer at Ahavath Achim Synagogue. Charlotte Yiddish Institute to hold Folk Song Contest The Charlotte Yiddish Institute has announced a Yiddish Folk Song Contest with cash prizes to taling $1,800. According to Baila Pransky, co ordinator of the competition, “This is a most worthy opportunity to encourage and strengthen the growth of the Yiddish folk song repertoire.” First prize is worth $ 1,000, with second and third place garnering $500 and $300, respec tively. Entrants must comply with the following rules: both Yiddish lyrics and music must be original; entries must be composed and written between Sept. 1 and Dec. 31, 1986; lyrics and music must be recorded on monaural tape cassette, accom panied by a written text of Yiddish lyrics (submit written music if avail able); and entries must be post marked no later than Dec. 31. Winners will be announced at the Spring 1987 Charlotte Yiddish Institute at Wildacres, Little Sw itz erland, N.C. The Institute reserves the right to perform winning entries and cannot return entries. Deci sion of the professional judges is final. 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