MS-603: Rabbi Marc H. Tanenbaum Collection , 1945-1992.
Series G: Speaking Engagements. 1975-1992
Box 109, Folder 8, Palm Beach Synagogue - Scholar-inResidence [Palm Beach, Fla.]. 23-25 January 1987.
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THE ALAN H. CUMMINGS
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FRIDAY, JANUARY 23RD THRU
SUNDAY, JANUARY 25TH, 1987
Friday Evening Services Start at 8:00 P.M.
Oneg Shabbat will follow
The Alan H. Cummings SCHOLAR'S WEEKEND FRIDAY EVENING, JANUARY 23RD STARTING AT 8:00 P.M.·
THRU SUNDAY, JANUARY 25TH PRESENTS RABBI MARC H. TANENBAUM, Scholar-in-Residence
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SATURDAY LUNCHEON:
SUNDAY BRUNCH:
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fie"""" ~ ad V~ It Is a distinct honor for Temple Emanu-EI to have as their scholar-in-residence Internationally recognized RAlBi MARC H. TANENBAUM, Director of International Relations of the American jewish Committee. RAJBI TANENBAUM was recently designated as "one of the ten mosl lnfluenflol and respected relig ious leaders In America," and described In New York Magazine as " the foremost Jewish ecumenlcolleoder In the world today,"
The highlight of each adult educotlon season of Temple Emonu-Ells the $cholar's Weekend. This seventh anniversary year Temple Emonu-EI Is honoring . and dedicating this even! to, "THE TtMPLE'S LATE PAST PRESIDENT. ALAN H. CUMMINGS. It was during his term 0( office that the Adult Education Committee and the Institute of learning were formed. ALAN CUMMINGS nurtured. guided and supported the committee as It matured over a period of six years. He fi rmly believed that It was a most important and Integral part of Temple life.
MIlS. MARJORIE LYNN, wife of Temple President Dr . Richard A. lynn. will c ha ir a nd host this instructive. stimulating a nd enterta ining three-day gala weekend.
TEMPLE EMANU-EL OF PALM BEACH 190 North County Road
Palm Beach, Florida 334BO Phone: (305) B32-0B04
JOEL CHAZIN ........................... RABBI DAVID FEUER ....... : ................. CANTOR RICHARD A. LYNN, M.D .............. _ . PRESIDENT MORRIE COHEN ............. GENERAL CHAIRMAN FRANCES KORN ........... HOSPITALITY CHAIRMAN
THE SCHOLAR'S WEEKEND INCLUDES:
Friday Evening Oneg Shoggat Saturday Luncheon Saturday Evening Patrons' Reception
and Havdalah Service for Temple Members Sunday Morning Breakfast
The Alan H. Cummings Scholar's Weekend CommlHee
MARJORIE LYNN. CHAIRMAN
Jonas Barenholtz Dee Cohen Samuel Gofssyeff Esther Gottesman Irene Greenbaum Frances Korn
Beatrice Levy Solomon Rap hael Sydney Solomon Muriel Stern Lee Theiss Morrie Cohen, ex-offlclo
PROGRAM INFORMATION: One subscription fee from TEMPlE MEMHRS entities you to the enllre PJoorom InclUding the lunch· eon, breakfosl and THE PATRONS' RECEPnON at the BllTMOlf In the FIESTA ROOM. For NON-TEMPLE MEMHRS and FRIENDS 0 seporale fee Is charged which Includes the luncheon and breakfast. For INFORMATION or lor a brochu/s, call the TEMPlE OfFICE at I32..o,().t.
Oneg Shabbat sponsored by Temple Sisterhood - Al l Welcome 'Nole the change In time from the usual 8: 15
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'!be hIchllgbt of each adult eelucaUoa seaaoa of Temple Emaou· Ells \be Scholan' W .... ..., Tbla year Is Ita 7th IDDlvenary and Temple Emauu-E1 Is boooriJJ& and dedlcallDc \be .. ent ID \be temple'. &:,...-...1, \be late Alan B. .....Inp.
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Scholar'. W .... ..., wW be 0bserved lor three days - Friday, Sa_y ODd _y, Jao. %S, Z4 IDd 2&.
The temple's Scbolar-ID-Res1-deDce will be Rabbi Marc H. Tanenbaum, director of international relations of the American Jewish Coogress. Rabbi Teoeobaum receoUy was designated as "one of the 10 most influential and re-
spected religious leaders ilt America," and described ill NeW. Yodmap"Mu'-rbefw .t
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IScholar From Page 1---• topic will be " Jewish Unity -; '['breats and Challenges." , Marjorie Lynn, wife of temple • president Or. Richard A. Lynn, • will chair and bost the event. ; Scholar's Weekend begins with I tbe Friday evening Sabbath ser' vice followed by an Oneg Shab~ bat. 'It continues Saturday momI ing with Sabbat Service, followed , by a catered luncbeon.
Saturday evening, Jan. 24, is • the date for the gala patron's re: ception at the Biltmore Fiesta I Room. The weekend concludes t Sunday morning with a short serf vice, followed by a Sunday
bruncb and closing remarks by I Rabbi Tanenbaum. l One subscription fee of $45 per ! person entitles temple members to attend all programs and the
, pIa patron's reception. Non-members and friends of
, Temple Emanu-El are invited to ' .ttend the tbree-day weekend t programs at a cost of $45 per person, which does not include
• the patron's reception. . I For information, reservations 1' 01' tickets, call 832-0804. , • •
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November 10, 1986
Rabbi Marc H. Tanenbaum American Jewi s h Committee 165 East 56th Street New York, N. Y. 10022
Dear Rabbi Tanenbaum :
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Due to personal reasons , Mrs. Genevieve M. Silberman has resigned as Chairman of The Alan H. Cummings Scholar's Weekend Committee . We are pleased that Mrs. Ma rj or ie Lynn, wi f e o f Temple President Dr. Richard A. Lynn, has g r aciously accepted the Chair manship .
The Adult Education Committee is honored that you have agreed to be our Scholar-in- Residence. The program will run from Friday evening, January 23rd, through Sunday, early afternoon, January 25th .
We have made reservations for you, and hopefully for Mrs. Tanenbaum, at the Heart Of Palm Beach Hotel, 160 Royal Palm Way, Palm Beach from January 23, through the 25th. If you would like to arrive a day earlier, we would be pleased to provide hospitality as well .
We would appreciate your sending your flight schedule so that we can make c ertain that ho tel transport a ti oD arrangements can be made.
Your participation in the Alan H. Cummings Scholar's weekend program will be as follows:
1. Friday evening services, your first lecture in the Sanctuary ; approximately 30- 40 minutes One9 Shabbat will follow.
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2. Shabbat morning service, you will comment on the Torah portion.
3. At the completion of the Shabbat Service, a luncheon will be served. After lunch, your second lecture will be delivered, approximately 45 minutes to one hour .
4. On Satur day evening, a Patron ' s Reception in your honor wi~l be held a t the Bi ltmora ' s Fiesta Room. After the Havdalah Service and refreshments, you will conduct a dialogue, in an informal setting, for approxima tely 20- 30 minutes.
5 . A brief Sunday morning worship service will be followed by breakfast . After breakfast, you will deliver your third and closing lecture, approx i mately 45 minutes to one hour .
In summary, you will deliver three lectures, one Torah portion commentary, and lead one dialogue . Our brochure, copy enclosed, has listed your umbrella theme as "Jewish Unity - Threats and Challenges." For both the flyer and the program, we respectfully request that you send us the title for each of the three lectures. I have enclosed samples of last year's flyer and program for your information. Rabbi Joel Chazin, Cantor David Feuer, Mrs. Marjorie Lynn and the members of the Adult Education Committee are really excited, and look forward with great anticipation to your visit. We can assure you of a warm reception from Temple Officers, Trustees and members.
~allY yours,
t-10rrie Co en General Chairman Adult Education Committee
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cc: Rabbi Joel Chazin Cantor David Feuer Marjorie Lynn Helene Cummings Solomon Raphael Frances Korn Temple Office
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Rabbi Marc H. Tanenbaum 165 E. 56th Street New York City
Dear Rabb i Ta nenbaum,
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June 4, 1986
This letter will confirm your appearance at Temple Emanu-El , in Palm Beach, Florida, on January 23d, 24th , and 25th, 1987, as our Schol ar in residence.
As Bet forth in our previous conversation, the fee will be $3,000, to include lodging and meals.
The weekend activities begin at Fr iday evening services , where you will make your initia l presentation , in lieu of the Rabbi's sermon. On Saturday morning , some of our previous scholars have disdussed the Torah portion of the week , inasmuch as the second pres entation is made at the luncheon session , fo l lowing ser vices . Actually , our committee has not as yet met to dis cuss the format , but that will be the time for your second presentation . A rece ption for subscr ibers is held Sa turday evening, beginning wi th Havdalah , at which time an informal question and answer period has formerly been beld . Following the Shah.rit service on Sunday morning , a brunch is scheduled , when the final and SUMmarizing presentation is made .
The brochure which you enclosed, cir cling topics of a previous seminar , lists an overall topic, IIJEWISH UNITY-- TRREATS AND CHALJ....to.~GESII , and two other topics ba6ed on the above . We will require the third pre sen. tation for Sunday morning , s o we would appreciate your giving that some thought and then informing UB , for future pUblicity .
~Thank you for the biographicsl material , Rabbi Ta nenbaum. My overall cha irman has r equested that I ask you for some IIpersonal" background, 8 S to your education, etc . If you can comply, we will appreciate it.
Should you be able to arrive on Thursday the 22nd , or early in the day on Friday , the 23d, we would be able to perhaps arrange for an inte rview with the local TV station a s well as the Jewish press. Please advise us accoddingly.
I will appreciate hearing from you at your ea rliest pos sibl e convenience so t hat we will have it , officially, in writing , that you will appear here on the above ~iven dates. Also, your response to my questions will be very much appreciated.
I hope that you will be able to re l ax and enjoy a pleasant summer .
Cordially yours ,
.~Jj'~~-hL-(Mrs . Henry T. Silb rmsn) Scholar'S \</eekend Chairman
The INSTITUTE OF LEARNING of THE ADULT EDUCATION COMMITTEE
is grateful to the following for their support:
GRAND BENEFACTORS
Mr. " Mr,. Nathan Appleman Mr. " Mr,. JonlS Bafenholtz Mr. " Mr •. Chilies 88sslne Mr. " Mr • . Arthur B. Belfer Mr. " Mrs. Alln H. Cummings MI. " MIll. Stanley M. Kltz
Mr. & Mr • • Vlc lor Adler Mrs. esther Gottesman Mr. " Mr • . Irving KOfn Mr. " MIl. Robert Korn
Or, Ashier ear·lev and Dr. HIVlvI Ungen.uer
Mr • • Irena Greenbaum Mr. D. Paul Jacooy
Mr. MUfllY M. Leeds Mr. " Mrs. Samuel Levy Of. " Mr • . Richard A. Lynn Mr. " Mra. H. Bert Mack Mr. " Mr • . Jerome Margulies Mr • . Ind, Parlser
BENEFACTORS
Mr. " Mr .. Philip Kraut Mr. " Mrs. c.n leI! Mrs. Lillian lei! Mr. " Mr. A' Plcka,
SPONSORS
Dr. '" Mr • • Albert Kielman Mr • . Millon Kramer Mr. Joseph Mandelbaum Mr, " MIl. Joseph Pokart
Mr •. Ida Rapoport Mfl. Oorolhy H. Aaulbord MI. " Mrs. Burton P. Rasnick Mr. & Mr • . Jack Raenlck Mr. & Mre. Sldne~ Sleuson Mr. ' Mrs. uwrence J. 51011 Mr. & Mr • . Morton Wiener
Mr. ' Mrs. Irvlog Pelrleleln Mr. & Mrs. Irving Rosen Mr. , Mrs. Joeeph Slllr Temple Men'S Club Temple Sisterhood
Mr. , Mrs. Philip G. Radlauer Mr. , Mre. Hlrry savin Mr. , Mrs. Max SlSln Mr. , Mf1I. Herman L Weisman Mr. , Mrs. louis Welublill
HOSPITALITY COMMITIEE
Deo Cohon Ellie Gideon Irene Greenbeum
Franoefl Kom, Ch,lmMn
Anill Levy Selma Mulson Lillian AaptIMl
Rea. Rosen lhal S~IYla Rudkin Bell Welllman
TEMPLE EMANU·EL OF PALM BEACH JOEL CHAZIN ................................................... . .. RABBI DAVID FEUER .................... .. . .. . . ................. , ...... CANTOR RICHARD A. LYNN, M.D ........... . .. . . .. ... . .......... , . . . ... . . PRESIDENT MORRIE COHEN .................... . .. .. ............ GENERAL CHAIRMAN
ADULT EDUCATION COMMITIEE
RabbI JOII Cnazln, AcMsor Morrie Cohen, Gen41f81 Chairman Samuel GoIH~alf, Chm. '84-'85
Solomon ~phael, Treasurer Re. ROHnthal, Se<::r8lary
Film F •• llvel Judge William Kapell, Chairman
Mac Rosenthal, Co-Chalrman Wtdnnde,/Thuf'ldl;y ......
IISI Rapoport, Chairman
The AI.n H. Cummings Sehol ..... WlIIlend
Marjorie Lynn, Chairman
FrilSI, Forum Sef'M Muriel Siern, Chairman
$lllemood LI.lson BNtrlc. Levy
Publlcll, Sidney Solomon, Chairman
ComminM Polly Apl.1
Kalman Aplel , M.O. Mervin Birger Ceo Coho"
ElihIr Gallesman Irene Greenbaum Jessica Johnson
Pearl Rasnick
MlW}orle 51011 Lee Thelse
Bell Weillman SPECIAL SUPPORT
PrlnlllVMorrie Cohen
SoIomoo Raphael Fund ~I.IIV
Jona. Barenhollz. C""'_ Irene Greenbeum
Frances Korn Philip Rldlauer Sol~_
Pearl Resnick
TEMPLE EMANU·EL OF PALM BEACH
THE ALAN H. CUMMINGS
SCHOLAR'S WEEKEND COMMITTEE
OF ADULT EDUCATION
January 23rd thru 25th, 1987
The Alan H. Cummings Scholar's Weekend Committee
MARJORIE LYNN, CHAIRMAN
Jonas Barenhol tz Dee Cohen Samuel Gofseyeff Esther Gottesman Irene Greenbaum Frances Korn
Beatrice levy Solomon Raphael Sydney Solomon Muriel Stern lee Thelse Morrie Cohen, ex-officio
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THE ALAN H. CUMMINGS SCHOLAR'S WEEKEND
FRIDAY EVENING, JANUARY 23,1987,8:00 P.M.
FRIDAY EVENING SERVICE Rabbi Chazln and Cantor Feuer
COMMENTS Rabbi Chazln
WELCOME Dr. Richard A. Lynn, Temple President
AN UPDATE Morrie Cohen, Chairman, Adult Education
INTRODUCTION OF RABBI TANENBAUM Marjorie Lynn, Chairman, Scholar's Weekend
LECTURE "Jews and the World Condit/on" Rabbi Tanenbaum
ONEG SHABBAT Wershaw Social Hall SPONSORED BY TEMPLE SISTERHOOD
SATURDAY MORNING, JANUARY ,24,9:30 A.M.
SHABBAT MORNING SERVICE
COMMENTARY TORAH PORTION
Rabbi Chazln and Cantor Feuer
Rabbi Chazln
SHABBAT LUNCHEON Wershaw Social Hall For Contributors to Scholar's Weekend
SPONSORED BY MR. & MRS. JACK RESNICK
Presiding
Molzland Birkel Hemezon
Greetings
Marjorie Lynn
Cantor Feuer
Dr. Richard A. Lynn
Solo "Ma Gadlu Ma'asecha, Adonal" Cantor David Feuer How Great Are Thy Deeds, 0 Lord! Selections from Psalm 92
Introduction 01 Rabbi Tanenbaum Irene Greenbaum
LECTURE "FantsUelsm, Violence and Pluralism " Rabbi Tanenbaum
CONCLUDING REMARKS Rabbi Joel Chazln
SATURDAY EVENING, JANUARY 24, 1987, 7:30 P.M.
PATRON'S RECEPTION For Benefactors, Sponsors and Patrons SPONSORED BY MRS. ALAN H. CUMMINGS
At the BILTMORE FIESTA ROOM 150 Bradley Place, Palm Beach (Valet Parking)
Presiding
Havdalah Service
Welcome
Songf.st
DIALOGUE
Concluding Remarks
Frances Kern
Cantor David Feuer
Dr. Richard A. Lynn
Cantor Feuer and Hope Cramer
Rabbi Tanenbaum
Morrie Cohen
SUNDAY MORNING, JANUARY 25, 9:30 A.M.
MORNING WORSHIP SERVICE
BREAKFAST
Rabbi Joel Chazln and Solomon Raphael
Warshaw Social Hall For Contributors to Scholar's Weekend
SPONSORED BY MR. & MRS. JONAS BARENHOLTZ
Presiding
Motzl end Birkel Hamezon
Jonas Barenholtz
Cantor Feuer
Solo "Ven a Yld gelt In Shul" Cantor David Feuer When 8 Jew goes to Synagogue
Introduction of Rabbi Tanenbaum Jonas Barenholtz
LECTURE "Jewish Unity and Diversity" Rabbi Tanenbaum
SUMMARY Rabbi Joel Chazln
CONCLUSION Dr. Richard A. Lynn