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THE SOUTHERN ISRAELITE November 21, 1986 Page 19 Organizations AJCongress Joint Meeting The American Jewish Congress and the Community Action Com mittee of Ahavath Achim Syn agogue are sponsoring a joint meeting at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3, at Ahavath Achim. The speaker will be Atlanta attorney Robert Fierer, who was instrumental in the release of Natan (Anatoly) Shcharansky last February. Fierer will discuss his “diplomatic adventure” and share his perceptions of the spy ex change that included Shcharan sky. The Jewish Home Birthday parties The newly organized Ladies Auxiliary of the Jewish Home will host the monthly birthday parties to honor residents cele brating birthdays. Arlene Kopel- man is the chairman. “The Peach Pipes,” a choral musical group sponsored by Jun ior League, entertained the Octo ber residents who were Dr. George Chait, Fannie Hochberg, Anna Weinberg, Harry Kalefsky, Ida Briggin, Harry Raynes and Reu ben Kohn. The Atlanta Jewish Commun ity Center’s Children’s Acting Troupe will perform “Chana and Shabbat Dress” at the Nov. 25 birthday party. Honorees will be Helen Lips, Margaret Blumen- berg, Harold Meyer, Ida Loen- thal, Harry Morrison, Mildred Zimmerman, Israel Merlin, Cal- lie Herzog, Gertrude Garber, Ann Rosser, Ray Meyer and Rebie Gordon. Ahavath Achim Ahavath Achim Synagogue will host the 37th annual Buck- head Community Thanksgiving Service at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 27. Participating churches are New Hope AME, Northside Drive Baptist, Northside United Meth odist and Trinity Presbyterian. The sermon will be delivered by the Rev. Allison Williams, senior minister of Trinity Presbyterian. Rabbis Arnold Goodman and Marvin Richardson will partici pate in the service and the liturgy will be chanted by Cantor Isaac Goodfriend and the Ahavath Achim Choir. The community is invited to participate in the celebration of America’s only non-denomina- tional religious holiday. Beth Jacob Sisterhood The Beth Jacob Sisterhood will hold its annual Silver Tea at L30p.m. Sunday, Nov. 23, at the synagogue. Soprano Jan Cohen will per form a classical potpourri rang ing from Yiddish and Hebrew art songs to contemporary classical and popular music. Sandi Stone will accompany her on the piano. Mrs. Cohen, who holds a bach elor of fine arts degree in voice The Jewish Home Bingo games The December hosts for bingo at the Jewish Home will beChevra B’nai B’rith Women, Kehillat Chaim and Lenox ORT. Bingo games are held each Wednesday at the Home. The hosts for November were Ein Karem Hadassah, Ladies Auxil iary Post #976 and Terminus ORT. B’nai B’rith Kehillah Lodge #2883 Kehillah Lodge #2883 of B’nai B’rith is having a Hanuka party and casino night at 8 p.m. Satur day, Dec. 6, at the home of Harold Cohen, 2238 Tanglewood Road, Decatur. Proceeds will benefit the Louis Kahn Group Home. For more information, call Gary Glancz at 992-4815. Chug Aliyah Atlanta Chug Aliyah, an or ganization of people who are planning to make aliyah within three years, will meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 26, at the home of Paul and Judy Merlis. David Wolfe, shaliach aliyah of Chicago, will speak on the North American Aliyah Experi- ence R.S.V.P. to 876-1554. from Tulane University, earned a master’s in music degree in voice for Florida State University where she studied with Elena Nikolaidi. This year’s tea will honor new sisterhood members, who are in vited to attend a champagne re ception at 1 p.m. Money raised at the tea will go to Stern College of Yeshiva Uni versity and Touro College. Rachel Sosne of Yeshiva High School will give the D’var Torah. For more information, call the synagogue at 633-0551. Etz Chaim Men’s Club Congregation Etz Chaim Men’s Club will hold a breakfast meeting at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 14, at the synagogue. Stan Kasten, president of the Atlanta Hawks and the Atlanta Braves, will be the speaker. Everyone is invited. For more information, call Bob Birnbaum at 992-6919. B’nai Torah B’nai Torah Brotherhood will sponsor an evening at Jerry Far- ber’s at 8 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 23, at Jerry Farber’s Place. Admission is $5 for members; $6 for non-members. Drinks will be served at half-price. For res ervations and information, call Norm Plotkin at 321-0183. AJCC Club 50 The AJCC’s Club 50 will host its sixth annual New Year’s Eve Party at 9 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 31, at the Peachtree Ballroom. Music will be provided by Eli Frisch and The Tempos. Set-ups, party favors and “nasherye” will be provided and hot hors d’oeuvres will be served throughout the evening. After midnight, a champagne break fast will highlight the evening. Cost to “early birds” who send in their checks to AJCC before Dec. 1, is $22.50a person to paid up AJCC and Social members and $33.00 for non-members. After Dec. 1, cost will be $25 and $37.50, respectively. Checks, along with member ship number and a request for seating with friends, should be sent to Roz and Dick Orloff, 567 Willow Heights Drive, Atlanta, Ga. 30328. For more information, call Milt and Alma Klein, Club 50 chair- couple, 457-4359, or Patsy Gold berg, AJCC, 875-7881. AJCC Adult Services Department The AJCC Adult Services Department is soliciting opinions of current and future services for men and women 50 and older. The information collected will be used to improve existing pro grams and services and plan future ones. Participants in the survey will be eligible to win a prize from a random drawing. Prizes include $20 gift certificates from the Nora Stahlman Gift Shop, dinner for two at the Coach & Six, and oth ers. The grand prize will be a three-month AJCC/ Health Club membership (to be used at the discretion of the winners). Anyone interested in partici pating can call Sandra Craine or Shonni Schwartz at 875-7881. B’nai B’rith Gate City Lodge #144 Gate City Lodge #144 B’nai B’rith is now taking nominations for its 1986 Distinguished Ser vice Award which will be pres ented at its annual award dinner Saturday, Jan. 24, 1987, at the Colony Square Hotel. Nominations will be accepted from lodge members and the community-at-large. The award is given annually to an Atlantan who, on behalf of the city, “best exemplifies the spirit and pre cepts of B’nai B’rith—benevo lence, brotherly love and har mony—by reason of his or her accomplishments and unceasing and devoted efforts for the ad vancement of the Jewish commu nity.” To recommend someone for the award, mail nominations to Max Rittenbaum, Award Com mittee Chairman, Gate City Lodge B’nai B’rith, 165 West Wieuca Road, N.E., Suite 209, Atlanta, Ga. 30342. For more information, call the office at 851-9705. Congregations What’s Happening NOVEMBER 21, Friday: 6:45 p.m.—New Members Shabbat Dinner, The Temple. 8:15 p.m.—Temple Sinai-Israel Bond Friday Night Servi ces, The Synagogue. NOVEMBER 22, Saturday: 2:00 p.m.—Golda Meir Chapter, Na’Amat USA Oneg Shabbat, Home of Mrs. Gertrude Krick. 7:30 p.m.—AJCC Book Fair; Reopens Sunday, November 23, at Noon. Sidney Q. Janus Memorial Lecture at 8 p.m., AJCC/Peachtree. 8:00 p.m.—B’nai Torah Art Exhibition and Auction, The Synagogue. NOVEMBER 23, Sunday: —Jewish National Fund Green Sunday Telethon. 8:45 p.m.—Citywide Teachers’ Conference and Education Fair, B’nai Torah. 1:30 p.m.—Beth Jacob Sisterhood Silver Tea, The Syna gogue. 6:30 p.m.—Or VeShalom Israel Bond Dinner, The Syna gogue. 7:00 p.m.—Kehillat Chaim Sisterhood Auction, Hotel Tower Place. 8:00 p.m.—B’nai Torah Brotherhood Evening at Jerry Farber’s Place. NOVEMBER 24, Monday: 7:30 p.m.—Atlanta Jewish Federation Heritage Mission Meeting, Home of Harriet and Martin Isenberg. NOVEMBER 25, Tuesday: 7:30 p.m.—Ladies Auxiliary Hosts Birthday Party, The Jewish Home. NOVEMBER 26, Wednesday: 8:00 p.m.—Atlanta Chug Aliyah Meeting, Home of Paul and Judy Merlis. NOVEMBER 27, Thursday: 10:30 a.m.—Ahavath Achim Hosts Buckhead Community Thanksgiving Service, The Synagogue. DECEMBER 2, Tuesday: 7:00 p.m.—AJCongress Award Dinner, The Hyatt Regency Atlanta. DECEMBER 3, Wednesday: 7:30 p.m.—Chevra B’nai B’rith Women Hosts Bingo, The Jewish Home. 8:00 p.m.—AJCongress, Ahavath Achim Community Action Committee Joint Meeting, The Synagogue. DECEMBER 6, Saturday: 8:00 p.m.—Kehillah Lodge B’nai B’rith Hanuka Party and Casino Night, Home of Harold Cohen. the Classic Collection 35% off BLEYLE SEPARATES Better Knit Wear for the Classic Woman Sizes 6 thru 20 220 Sandy Springs Circle in Springs Festival 256-4847