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September 12, 1947 - Image 55

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Detroit Jewish Chronicle, 1947-09-12

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gstinian youth, now serves as a
place for the training and ab-
sorption of young immigrants.
Many of the children and adol-
escents who have reached Pales-
tine from Nazi Europe after years
of ordeal and misery have here
found a new home.
Pioneer Women present a gift of $15,0041 •to• the Labor ZiOnist
Returning to a normal life, they
movement of Poland. The presentation to Dr.' Joseph. Sack
have gradually become restored
and Chaya Grossman (third froth right) was made by Sonia
to health — physically and men-
Lehr, the organization's treasurer. Participating in the ■ cere-
tally — and received education
mony are members of the national executive: Dr. Sonia ' ,Kt-
' and training for a pioneering life.
minetsky, national organizer, Miss DVorah Rothlrard• and Mrs.•
This settlement was one of the
Israel Goldstein, members of the' national Praesidium, and
first in the country to undertake
Mrs. Abraham Margulis, chairman of the Jewish National
artificial fish breeding.
Fund.
• The fish raised in the settle-
'ment's 100 acres of artificial ponds
Hanita, in the hills of Galilee Zion Ranks High
is marketed in all the towns of
and forms an important near the Syrian border, was es-
Pales
tablished at the height of the in Citrus Crops
-
come.
atom
disturbances in 1938. Here again,
* • *
WASHINGTON; D.C.• (ZOA),-
the obstacles of man and nature According to U.S. Department of
ON MEDITERRANEAN
have been overcome in order to
ANOTHER youth settlement of build a flourishing settlement in Agriculture estimates of the
rather unique character is Sdot what was formerly a desolate world's citrus crop for 1946, Pal-
estine has risen to second place
'Yam (Caesaria) on the coast south spot.
in the list of grapefruit-produc-
of Haifa. This settlement, estab-
The encampment, set among
lished in 1940, is based mainly on bare hillsides, was a regular tar- ing countries, and sixth in orange
deep-sea fishing. These young get for the attacks of the Arab and lemon production.
Pplestine accounts for 1,000,000
settlers set themselves the task bands, but the young settlement
out of the world's aggregate crop
of "conquering the sea."
withstood all these attacks of the of 69,710,000 boxes (of 80 lbs.
' It was by no means an easy Arabs courageously and stead-
each) of grapefruit, coming after
bask which those pioneers under- fastly.
the United States' 66,720,000.
'took. Without prior experience
Similarly, it also succeeded in South Africa follows Palestine
:to be guided by, they have al- conquering the bareness of the
fieady scored important achieve- rocks, painstakingly clearing the with 670,000; then come Jamaica,
jnents and have made plans for ground of stones and preparing Cuba and Argentina.
Palestine's grapefruit produc-
further expansion and develop- for cultivation, bit by bit, the
tion for 1946 is almost three
ment.
settlement's 1,500 acres of moun- times that of the pre-war figure.
tainous land. The settlement has
The total 1946 world crop of
a rest home for which its oranges. and.. tangerines is given
Aids JWV Assembly opened
cool cliniate makes it eminently as 240,300,000 boxes, (of 70 lbs.
suitable.
each) of 'which Palestine accounts:
* *
for 10,000,000. Chief producer
TRUE PIONEERS
is the United States with 123,-
BETH HAARAVAH is a story 700,000 boxes.
by itself. This settlerneht, estab-
Palettine's orange production is
lished in 1940 by a group of Pal- Well above the pre-war average
estinian youth, is located at the of 8,700,000. The U.S. almost
Dead Sea, Within the concession doubled its pre-war average of
area of the PalesOue Potash Co. 67,000,000.
Situated at the lowest spot on the
Of a total world production of
globe, 373 meters below sea level, 2,776,000 boxes of lemons (of 76
with an oppressively hot climate, lbs. each) Palestine is responsible
there was no sign of vegetation felt an estimated 440,0(10 boxeS,
on its saline soil.
an increase of almost five times
In these conditions the settlers Its pre-war yield of 90,000 boxes.
began their work No one be-
lieved that they could succeed.
SEASON'S GREETINGS!
It was only their persistence, their
firm belief that every inch of
Palestine's soil must be utilized
to settle Jewish workers 1 their
attachment to the land, that gave
them the strength to literally
wash the salt out, to cleanse the ROMAN
Meyer Dorfman is the presi- soil of the highly injurious min-
CLEANSER'
4. dent of the convention corpora- erals and to transform tens of
tion sponsoring the 1947 JWV acres of useless land into fertile
—Whitens
encampment Oct 15-19 in St. fields which today produce , vege-,
Paul. A former post command- tables, fodder and other crops.
Clothes
' er, he is chairman of the St.
Thus, from a modeSt beginning
Safely!
Paul United , Jewish Fund and by a mere handful of boys and
the vice-president of the Jew- girls, the colonization enterprise
ish Council of the State of of the youth of Palestine has
Minnesota.
Season's Greetings. and
become firmly rooted,
Best Wishes

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Polish Town t Ekcts
Jewish Councilor

a special provision granting 500
surviving Jews the same elde-t
toral rights as 1,000 non-Jews.

YELNAA GORA,• Poland —
(World News Services) — The
Jewish population of this •town
numbering only 500 people elect-
ed one councilor to the town ad-
ministration at the recent elec-
tions.
The councilor was a worker
named Stillerman who was en-
dorsed by the Paolei Zion and
supported by the Bund and other
organizations. The town made

POLES AID MEMORIAL
WARSAW, (JTA) — The Po-
lish Parliament has allocated
nearly $100,000 for the cleaning
up of the fields around the Treb-
linka death camp and for the
erection there of a mausoleum
honoring the memory of the 800,-
000 persons who were killed
there.



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