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The Charlotte •TEWISH=NEWS
Vol. 7 No. 4
Charlotte, North Carolina
April, 1985
Special Afternoon Planned By JCC
Community Invited To ^^Imagination Tour**
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Annual Meeting And Elections
To Be Held By JCC
The Jewish Community Center will hold its annual meeting
and election of officers and board members on Sunday, April
14 at 4:30 p.m. The meeting will take place at the JCC construc
tion site off Jefferson Drive immediately following the “Im
agination Tour”. In addition to the induction of new board
members, there will be a few brief speeches focusing on the
Center’s current status and bright future. All members of the
community are invited to attend and exchange ideas with the
Center’s leadership. Refreshments will be served.
The nominating committee: Bob Abel, chairman; Bobbie
Bernstein, Louise Bernstein, Terri Cathcart, Gene Daumit,
Vicki Hopkins and Harry Lemer submit the following slate:
Officers
Miles Levine, President
Michael Scharf, Vice President
Lynne Sheffer, Vice President
William Gorelick, Vice President
Larry Gerber, Treasurer
Sandra Gunn, Corr. Seer.
Hal Levinson, Rec. Seer.
Two Year Term
Irene Komor, JCC Children's director^ indulges her imagination as she dips her toe in the indoor
pool.
The Jewish Community
Center invites you and your
family to join in the excite
ment and festivities planned
for our initial tour of the new
Center facilities. The tour will
take place on Sunday, April
14, from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. We
Eire planning self-conducted
tours, guided by maps and ar
rows. Tour guides will be sta
tioned at various locations to
answer questions about the
services and programs plann
ed for specific areas. “Happen
ings” or demonstrations of
potential activities, including
music, dance and athletics,
will take place throughout the
afternoon.
Everyone who attends will
receive a raffle ticket, meiking
them eligible for a free health
club membership drawing in
the fall. Custom-made buttons
and “Imagination Tour” maps
will serve as mementos of this
historic day. Refreshments
will be served from the snack
bar and kitchen areas.
All members of the com
munity are welcome to attend
the JCC Annual meeting and
election at the construction
site immediately following the
tour.
Transportation will be pro
vided for those who need
assistance. Arrangements can
be made by calling the JCC,
366-0357. A rain date has been
scheduled for Sunday, April
21.
Louise Bernstein
Terri Cathcart
Gene Daumit
B€n Jaffa
Barry Kaye
Paula Musler
Harry Swimmer
Southeast Small Cities
ConSereiice To Convene
Volunteer and professional
leaders of Southeast Small
Cities will convene to discuss
“Challenges and Opportuni
ties for Jewish Federations,
May 17-19, at the Desoto Hil
ton in Savannah, Georgia.
Norton Melaver of Savannah
is chairman of the event.
Designed to address the
specieJized concerns of small
cities in the Southeast, the
Conference will include a wide
variety of key issues facing
Jewish leaders, considered
from the perspective of small
communities in the geographic
area.
Dr. Reuven Kimelman of
Brandeis University will
deliver the keynote address at
the Shabbat dinner, and serve
as scholar in residence
throughout the Conference.
Associate Professor of Talmud
and Midrash in the Brandeis
Depsirtment of Near Eastern
and Judaic Studies, Dr.
Kimelman holds bachelor
degrees from both Columbia
University and Jewish
Theological Seminary, a
Master’s degree from JTS,
and Master’s and Doctoral
degrees from Yale University.
He is the Chief Program
Associate of the National
Jewish Resource Center.
Published widely in many
well-known scholarly and
popular journals, Professor
Kimelman has been a major
speaker at the CJF General
Assembly.
“Church-State Issues: Im
plications for Jewish Com
munity Relations” will be ad
dressed by Albert Chernin,
Executive Vice Chairman of
the National Jewish Com-
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HEBREW ACADEMY GALA: Going clockwise — Patti
Weisman (L.), Peggy Gartner, Hebrew Academy president,
Florence Widis (R.) going over recipes to make the hors
d’oeuvres for this special night; Florence busy at her
cuisanart preparing her “specialty” for the evening; Patti
also starting a batch of “goodies.” If you would like more
information and would like to attend the Gala, being held
at Morrocroft on April 27, call Florence at .'>25-3957.
One Year Term
Stephanie Ansaldo
Evelyn Berger
Ricky Bober
Meg Goldstein
Florence Jaffa
Mike Van Glish
Barbara Zelickson
Three Year Term
Peggy Gartner
Ellen Goldstein
Linda Greenfeld
Gene Kavadlo
Howard Levine
Butch Rosen
Marshal Rosenfeld
GALGALIM Is
Coming To Town
On Wednesday, April 24 at
8 p.m., the multi-talented
GALGALIM will be perform
ing at Temple Beth El. Co
sponsored by the B’nai B’rith
Lodge, the Jewish Community
Center £ind the Jewish Federa
tion, this musical experience is
perfect for the entire family.
GALGALIM is a wonderful
musical trip of Israel
presented in the exciting per
formances of Brynie and
Moshe. GALGALIM shows
Israel as seen through the eyes
of Brynie, an American Olah,
and Moshe, the native born
IsraeU. Combined together
with a broadway-like presenta
tion that makes their perfor
mances glitter and touch
everyone present, GALGA
LIM i? the perfect blend of
music and theatre.
The stage production
features a unique use of film
clips projected on a huge
screen behind the performers.
This special media effect
transforms the GALGALIM
into a theatrical setting where
the audience is enveloped in
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-In The News
Toflothor Wo Aro page 16
Academy S
Book Reviews 12
Bulletin Board 14
Calondar 15
Classifieds 15
Editorials 2
JCC 8-10
Lubavitcher Rebbe 7
Special Foaturos
Recipes 15
Social Sorvicoa 3
This 'n That 6
World Beat 4
Afikomen Hunt page 6
JCC Spring Classes pages 8-9