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DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE
Palestine Soil Planted in N.Y.
Friday, December 19, 1947
Refugee Child Off to New Home
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Little Ernest Bernstein guards his possessions at a Paris rail
depot as he awaits transportation that will eventually take him
to Caracas, Venezuela. Five-year-old Ernest and his family
are being aided by the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society.
Lowdermilk Studies Map of Eretz
Agency Leaders at the UN
77,
Palestine soil is planted at the
foot of the Statue of Li'
while a sample of Amek.
SOH is taken to be re-planted
in Palestine. Officiating at His-
tadrut's symbolic exchange of
"free soil" are, left to right,
Judge Samuel S. Leibowitz,
president of the United Or-
ganizations for the Palestine
Histadrut; Abba Ilushi,.head of
Histadrut delegation in U. S.;
New York Deputy Mayor John
J. Rennet; and Joseph Schloss-
berg, national chairman for
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Dr. Walter C. Lowdermilk, former assistant chief of the U.S.
Conservation Service, who will speak under the auspices of
the Detroit Chapter, American Technion Society, Jan. 10 at
the Hotel Statler, examines a map of Palestine and Trans-
jordan. The author of the Jordan Valley Authority Plan for
Palestine will discuss "Palestine—Haven for Millions of
Settlers" before the Detroit group.
British Troops Invade Jewish Homes
Delegates of the Jewish Agency discuss final plans for the
partition of Palestine shortly before the UN created a Jewish
State. Left to right, David Horowitz, Dr. Emanuel Neumann,
president of the Zionist Organization of America, Dr. Zalman
Lipschitz, Moshe Shertok, political department chief, and Dr.
Nahum Goldman.
Spur PTO's Donor
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Shown are leaders of the Pioneer Women's Council, which is
holding its 17th annual donor event Jan. 13 at Masonic Temple.
Left to right, seated, Mesdames Gilbert Miller, David Sislin,
Harry Kay and Michael Michlin. Left to right, standing,
MeSdames Sam Gault, Paul Landy and Sam White. Cantor
Leibele Waldman will headline the musical program. For
tickets call TO. 9-7180.
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British troops are shown Invading Jewish homes in Jerusalem on the pretext of looking
for extremists. Britain still has 100,000 soldiers in Palestine which she must withdraw
now that the UN has established the Jewish State.
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