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®nAll©urIrai) praPOSTMASTER—If undeliverable for any reason, notify sender, stating reason on Form 3547, postage for which is guaranteed. The Phoenix Jewish News, 528 W. Granada Rd.VOL. IVPHOENIX, ARIZONA, SEPTEMBER 8, 1950New Radio StationIs Due in PhoenixWhen KRIZ takes to the air Oct. 2, the occasion will mark the inaugural of the first Jewish owned and operated radio station in Arizona.Owner of the new station isHoward M. Loeb, who establisheda brilliant record for civic enterprise in Flint, Mich., before coming to Phoenix four years ago.No stranger to the broadcastingbusiness, Loeb guided the destinies of Flint’s WFDF for 15years, taking over during a periodof near insolvency and buildingup to a success.Active in Jewish CirclesLoeb, meanwhile, was expending considerable of his energies in serving the Jewish communityPioneer Women'sBeth El3rd Ave. and McDowell RdROSH HASHONAHMonday, Sept. 11 — Orthodox, 6:45 p.m.; conservative, 7:45 p.m.Tuesday, Sept. 12 — Orthodox, 8 a.m. and 6:45 p. m.; conservative 8:30 a.m. and 7 :45 p.m.Wednesday, Sept. 13 — Orthodox, 6:45 p.m.; conservative, 7 p.m.Beth Israel10th Ave and FlowerROSH HASHONAHMonday, Sept. 11 — 7:15p.m. and 9 p.m.Tuesday, Sept. 12m.10 a.YOM KIPPURWednesday, Sept. 20p.m. and 9 p.m.Thursday, Sept. 21710a.m.'Caravan' ComingA major celebration involving the entire Jewish community was being planned this week by the Hanna Senasch club of the Pioneer Women to mark the visithere of the Pioneer Women’s“Flying Caravan” late in November.Three top-ranking Israeli women, including a member of the Knesset, Israel’s Parliament, head the “Caravan,” which will tour 67 cities in the U. S. and Canada between Oct. 7 and Nov. 20. Thetour marks the organization’s silver jubilee. The Pioneer Women, which is the women’s labor Zionist organization of America, was formed in 1925.WelfareThe Jewish community of Phoenix this week designated Sunday, Oct. 8, as “C-Day” (“ *C’ for Cash—Cash forLife”) and rolled up its sleeves in preparation for an all-out cash-collection effort that day for the United Jewish Welfare Fund.Saul Mintz, treasurer of the-vCalendar(5711-1950-51)Rosh Hashonah, Tishri 1—Tue*., Wed.,Sept. 12, 13Fast of Gedalia ...... Thu., Sept. 14Yom Kippur ...........Thu., Sept. 21Succoth, 1st Day -.......Tue., Sept. 26Hashonah Rabbah----------Mon., Oct. 2Shemini Atsereth..................Tue., Oct 3Simhath Torah.............—Wed., Oct. 4*Rosh Hodesh Heshvan....Thu., Oct. 12Rosh Hodesh Kislev--------Fri., Nov. 10Hanukah, 1st Day----------Mon., Dec. 4*Rosh Hodesh Tevet.... Sun., Dec. 10Fast Tenth of Tevet..........Tue., Dec. 195711—1951Rosh Hodesh Shevat........Mon., Jan. 8Hamish Asar B’Shevat......Mon., Jan. 22*Rosh Hodesh Adar 1........Wfed., Feb. 7*Rosh Hodesh Adar 2—.....Fri., Mar. 9Fast of Esther............ Wed., Mar. 21Purim...............-..... Thu., Mar. 22Rosh Hodesh Nisan.......—Sat., Apr. 7Passover, 1st Day------------Sat., Apr. 21*Rosh Hodesh Iyar----------Mon., May 7Lag B’Omer -------- Thu., May 24Rosh Hodesh Svan..... Tue., June 5Shayuot, 1st Day.............Sun., June 10*Rosh Hodesh Tamuz..........Thu., July 5Holidays begin the evening of the preceding day.*The second day of Rosh Hodesh, which is the first day of the new month, is given.SynagogueService IsSet SundayIsraeli Leaders(Additional details on page 2,Section II)Consecration services forthe new $250,000 synagogueof Congregation Beth El at3rd Ave. and McDowell Rd.will be held at 3 p.m. nextSunday, Sept. 10.Finishing touches were beingput on the impressive edifice thisweek to make it available for use by the conservative-orthodox congregation during the impending high holidays. Dedication services will be conducted in December.The final phase of construction —the main sanctuary and the two-story classroom building — has been under way since last spring. Previously the congregation had built a basement auditorium and used it as a temporary synagoguefor three years.Two New SynagoguesWith the completion of the synagogue, Phoenix Jewry now hastwo new and elaborate places ofworship for its principal components — the conservative-orthodox and reform. The latter group builtTemple Beth Israel recently at10th Ave. and Flower.Arizona’s senior U. S. Senator,Carl Hayden, will be present at the Beth El consecration service to deliver personal greetings. Marching in the procession willUJWF and the Jewish Community Council, was named “C-Day”chairman. He announced the lion’sshare of funds collected will goto Israel. This will be in responseto an urgent appeal telegraphed by Eddie Cantor, national campaign chairman of the United Jewish Appeal, to Nat G. Silverman, Community Council president, following Cantor’s recent return from Israel.Phoenix “C - Day” observance will be part of a national mobilization organized by UJA.To Canvass HomesMintz, who has been long identified with Jewish enterprises in the community, will head a large group of volunteers who will canvass homes in a drive to raise the greatest possible amount of immediate cash on current pledgesfor the UJWF.“The need for cash today is more urgent than it has ever been,” said Mintz. “ ‘C-Day’ willgive all of us in Phoenix an opportunity to see the job through with cash.UIn Israel almost 100,000 immigrants are now living in tents and barracks in reception camps. Moreover, Israel is confronted with a flood of ‘deadline’ immigrants in the coming months from countries that have set deadline dates after which Jews will not be permitted to leave.ffExpects ResultsMintz said he was “confident”that the people of Phoenix willrespond to “this urgent call forfunds.”“I know that our ‘C-Day’ willbe productive of results,” he declared.Silverman also stressed the importance of prompt payment of pledges.“Pledges will not build homes,” he emphasized. “Pledges will not buy food or provide clothing or medical care. Nothing but cash can do the job. I call on every contributor to the United Jewish Welfare Fund to pay his or her pledge on or before ‘C-Day.’ ” Final plans for the drive were being forged into shape this week.Prvious campaign workers and organizational representatives arebeing recruited for the effort.(feelingsI extend to all my fellow Americans of Jewish faith my cordial greetings on the occasion of the commencement of
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