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Show Temple and at the diner and THE SAN JUAN RECORD Wednesday, April 19, 2000 - Page 14 Passover time at Bluff and beyond Another year has passed year, that he has MAN. and its time again to rememwhen ber those long ago days My greatnephew chose the Jews were slaves in Egypt and topic Leprosy. In Hebrew, it the Exo- - means outsider and his dus took words were that we must never let anyone become an place, led by outsider, we are responsible for each other. Never sit by Noseder while your neighbor bleeds, literally or theoretically. Never reject an opportunity to help those who need us. He also spoke about gossip. without the remembrance of the Horror of the Holocaust, One of the many rules in Jewforemost in the minds of par- ish life is not to incite or ticipants and in the prayers propagate gossip. Unfortusaid. nately, so many lives are hurt, once even destroyed by It seems to me where we intoned at each Seder meal, vicious gossip. His Rabbi, a next year in Jerusalem, now conforemost and we what charming, thoughtsay NEVER AGAIN. ful young man, is stantly I Last weekend was in Mary- spoke about the re- 7a (Iwl takes place now Holocaust. The celebrant reads a very special portion of the Tbrah, called the Haftorah, meaning that portion pertaining to the time of the week, brilliant idea at that time. He set up a sign shop and started printing slogans and selling lines that his family and friends made up. Later he highway signs have bit the held contests and offered prizes for jingles that he could use to sell his product. They have TVavel was gaining in popugone the larity, roadways were improvway of the ice wagon, ing and people were taking to automobiles. Every long the steam stretch of road gave a way for locomotive great advertising and so his whistle, and other company grew and also gave vanished sights and sounds a lot of entertainment to the whose memory sets American travelers along the way. Here are a few of the jingles heart strings vibrating with more than ordinary nostalgia. that I remember reading in Beginning with a few sets of years past: The Whale - Put Jonah -signs along Highway 65 in Minnesota, this fabulous and funny Down The Hatch - But dust. I was in Maryland, and so near and yet so far away from the seat of our government. I wanted desperately to see Washington, D.C. but time was short and I was on my way back practically before I arrived. But the cab driver showed me some of the sist the Holocaust never took place, that it is just Jewish port and it is an impressive city, so many cities so close states. Long before freeways were even thought of, motorists would drive along the road- together: en- - - Coughed Him Up Because BURMA He Scratched commercial Mother Goose grew town on the into a national institution num43 way to the air- bering over 7,000 sets in land, attending the Bar visionist moveMitzvah of my greatnephew, ment, those who in- Brian David. That is the ceremony marking the initiation of a boy at the age of 13 into the Jewish Religious Community, and into the observance of the precepts of the Torah, the Written Law. Ive been to many Bar Mitzvahs, but this was one I will never forget, especially coming so close to Passover. The first thing Brian David said was that his Bar Mitzvah was dedicated to the children of his grandmothers family, who were all destroyed in the was the rave ... Burma Shave The Verse By The Side Of The Road is the story of the Burma Shave signs and jingles. After decades of enlivening motor travel, the Burma Shave an non-Christi- become a It dance that night. They were Black, White, Oriental. They were Christian, and some were even Jewish. This is one boy who will become a real Mensch, a true member of the Human Race, who makes me very proud of him. He is an asset to the world of Men and Women. It was a weekend of great love and commitment. SHAVE College Boys - - Your Cour- age Muster Shave Off-T- hat Cookie Duster Fuzzy - BURMA SHAVE His Face Was Smooth And Cool As Ice And Oh Louise! ways, windows rolled down for ventilation and these signs Washington, tertained them. Many of the propaganda, saying, most popular jingles, we all Arlington, knew Its not right to by heart. Maryland, obliterate the lives The first brushless shaving Baltimore, ML of those who perVernon, places cream came from England and ished in the HoloI knew so well, was a sticky, gummy substance caust, by allowing just from read- but for a traveling man it was these revisionists to pursue or much more convenient than the about. d doubts ing plant their Names like Georgetown, shaving mug. An attorney (law as to the truth. Bethesda, Pentagon, Potomac practices werent as fruitful as It was a time of swung around in my they are now) hired a chemist the need for all peoples River, head. I did see the Jefferson who ordered the ingredients to be there for each other at Washington Dome, and came up with a shaving all times, especially in times Memorial, cream that was just awful. It B. Johnson Memorial of great stress or pain. What Lyndon Grove, Washington Bridge and actually took Formula 143 beimpressed me most of all was Highways, but couldnt get to fore Burma Shaving Cream bethe true meaning of love thy give Congress a piece of my came one of the first brushless neighbor as thyself when I mind. Their LOSS! shaving creams on the market. saw all of his classmates, atIn order to sell his product, tending the festivities at the he had to advertise and this is when he came up with a most - - Smelled -- He - So Nice BURMA SHAVE If You Think - She Likes -Your Bristles - Walk Barefooted - Through Some Thistles BURMA SHAVE A question is often asked, if all these signs have been done away with. 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