Page 16-THE NEWS-August, 1988 CAJE Held Summer Institute The Coalition for the Ad vancement of Jewish Educa tion (CAJE) recently convened an innovative summer Insti tute July 10-14 at the Univer sity of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. CAJE, the largest Jewish educator membership organi zation in North America, is committed to education sup port and the transmission of the Jewish heritage. Four hun dred members, from 31 states and two Canadian provinces, gathered for this four-day celebration of Jewish teaching. Attending from the Charlotte Jewish community were Fern Sanderson from Temple Israel and Lenora Stein, Carolina Agency for Jewish Education. The participants at the In stitute encountered 150 learn ing opportunities from which to choose during the Institute. Four specialized areas called Machonim were presented in- depth every morning: Art of Teaching, Early Childhood, Experiential Learning and Family Education. The after noon sessions offered a wide vEiriety of study in pedagogy, Judaica or Hebrew language. All sessions were taught by local £md national educators and scholars. In the evenings, local Milwaukee emd international talent — storytellers, pup peteers, singers and musicians — entertained the Institute at tendees. A special feature of the CAJE Milwaukee Institute was the Community Connec CREATIVE SPECIAL EFFECTS Richard Mather Photography • Weddings • Bar/Bat Mitzvahs • Commercial • Graduation • Photo Invitations • Portraits 1318 Woodlawn Rd. East 525-2329 GREETINGS BY THE I N 0 H The “CJN” is now accepting New Year’s greetings for the September Issue. Let your famiiy and friends i(now that you care. Cost is $5 to have your name listed; $7.50 per column inch; two-inch greeting is $15; 3-inch, $22.50. For larger ads & more information call: CJN 366-5007 Happy Naw Year from Mr. b Mrs. Vic Barg A. $7.50 Grstmgs and BEST WISHES FOR A HAPPY NEW YEAR B. $15.00 May You Be Blessed With Good Health & Peace In Th« Years To Come C. $22.50 D. $30.00 Ads are on scale-V2” si" Mail To: Charlotte Jewish News P.O. Box 13369 Charlotte, NC 28211 Please run my greeting In your holiday issue. I would like ad (circle one) A, B, C, D, or if larger ad and your own greeting indicate below. All ads to be "paid in advance.” Name: Address: Greeting:. Signed: _ Phone: Amt.: $ All checks to be made payable to “CJN” tion, a two-day component devoted to involving lay leadership, administrators, parents and teachers in Jewish education discussions. Also featured were a Judaica Art Exhibit and an Israel symposium. The Milwaukee Institute was one of three events spon sored by CAJE in the summer of 1988 in celebration of its Beir/Bat Mitzvah year. Simul taneous with the Milwaukee Institute, 500 CAJE members gathered in San Diego for a concurrent Institute. From July 31 thru August 5, ap proximately 2000 Jewish educators from around the world wiU have met in Israel at the Mt. Scopus Hebrew Uni versity campus in Jerusalem for the thirteenth annual conference. Plans are already underway for the 1989 CAJE Conference to be held in Seattle, Wash ington, August 13-17, 1989. SOL SHAPIRO V mosmm of w y€a.rs se mmMAmmmmE mu$ Sol Shapiro shows off his 30-year award. Carolina Marking Devices Inc. was founded by Sol Shapiro 30 years ago. It began as a two-person rubber stamp company. Today it has 100 employees and sells 300,000 stamps a year. This award was well deserved. Sol has been very active in the Jewish community; he was the first president of the Jewish Com munity Center and has been an ardent contributor and worker for many causes. Recently, he and his wife Ada along with Joel and Cindi Ostrow underwrote a two-year diabetes research fellowship. Jewish Artists and Craftsmen Needed The Greensboro Jewish Cultural and Arts Festival, a celebration of Jewish art and culture, will be held on Sun- Hadassah Receives Large Donation NEW YORK (JTA) - Esther Blum, widow of lawyer and investor Leon Blum of San Francisco, has bequested that a portion of her estate valued at $3.5 million (the largest single gift in the history of Hadassah) be used to fund 5 new patient care positions. These will be at Hadassah-Hebrew U. Medical Center and the Hadassah- University Hospital in Jeru salem. PASSPORT day, October 30, noon to 5 p.m., at Beth David Syna gogue, 804 Winview Dr., Greensboro, NC. The Festival, sponsored by Beth David Synagogue Men’s Club and Sisterhood, will fea ture arts, crafts, music, dance and other cultural forms, food and children’s comer. Applications are now being accepted to exhibit Jewish art work or artwork created by Jewish artists (Jewish theme is not necessary). Application deadline is September 15. For more information and applica tion write to Beth David Syna gogue or call the office (919) 294-0007. Jewish Calendar Candiclighting Aug. 5 - 8:05 p.m. Aug. 12 - 7:57 p.m. ;-i • 4.: Aug. 19 - 7:49 p.m. *'n' 11 • Aug. 26 - 7:40 p.m. Jl II Sept. 2 - 7:31 p.m. j T Sept. 9 - 7:21 p.m. k r Come Join Us in Israel Contact: Vicki Hopkins Charlotte Jewish Federation 366*5007 I • ''.y '-l , ^1, v'.'Y' WANTED Vo\unleer« , prooiTea**"* . Typ>"*. . • Report*"* C«i\ CONFUSED? Any advertising sales man can confuse you with his own peculiar sales pitch on advertis ing rates, marketing areas, circulation, readership, etc., etc., etc. When you slice through all the advertising mumbo jumbo there is really only one thing to remember: If YOU WANT to Reach the Jewish Market YOU MUST Adver tise in the Charlotte Jewish News. 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