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7 Foes Accuse Ise aelis

of Blocking Peace Talks

W
ASHINGTON—Warning that the prospects for peace
are dim in Palestine, Egypt's ambassador, Mohamed Kamil
___ Abdul Rahim, told reporters that it was impossible to tell at
$3 Pei Year the moment whether war would break out again in the Holy
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Tlianksgivilar
Services Set

The ambassador had just returned from a visit to the
State Department where he had delivered a memorandum
by seven Arab states charg-4,
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ing that the Israeli govern-1 I
ment was not cooperating, ll' ‘4111e1 Nall]

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with the UN Conciliation Com-;
Detroit Jews will join theirmissim in its effort
s to solve the Army Chief
fellow Americans in the celebra _
Palestine problem and calling on
Lion of Thanksgiving. A number the U. S. to bring pressure upon
of Synagogues and Temples have Israel to revise its policy.
announced they will hold special NOTE 'PROVOCATIVE'
TEL AVIV —Brigadier Yigal
services in honor of the cloy.
Yadin was appointed Israel's
Israeli Ambassador E I i a h u Army chief of staff after Briga-
• • • Elath called the Arab memoran- dier Yaficov Dori announced his
nai David dum -provocative." retirement for reasons of health.
Special Thanksgivin The sole responsibility that no
g services
The new chief is 32 years old
will be held at Congregation
Bnai peace is yet achieved in the Mid-
David at 11 a.m., Thursday, Nov. die East lies with the Arabs who and the son of Prof. E. L. Suke-
24,
nik. Israel's foremost archeologist
constantly rejected and continues
i
and expert on Middle East his-
The unique character of this to reject our offer for direct ne- i tory.
Thanksgiving service will be the gotiations." Elath stated,
An official of the Israeli for-
welcoming and honoring of all
Yadin began his military ca-
71"'
ministry, meanwhile, said in seer' in the Haganah• Ile recently
newly arrived refugee families
into the communitywho will Jerusalem that if Arab states start visited several European coun-
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celebrate their first Thanksgiv- another round in the Palestine'
on a military survey. He
war, the fighting will be carried also was military advi • •
ing on American soil.
Cantor Hym Adler and the onto their own territory.
Prime Minister Ben Gmion. In
Bnai David choir under the di- WARNINGS IN ISRAEL
this latter capacity he was Is-
The warning was issued by rael's military representative in
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rection of Harry
will chant
appropriate
songs Siegel
and psalms
for Eliahu Sasson, head of the Mid- the Rhodes conference.
•
- eimia
the occasion.
Rabbi Joshua die East division, who spoke at a
Mumford nigh School was the recipient of a United States flag
and a
Sperka will preach on the subject public meeting.
UN flag from the Lt. Roy F. Green Post, JWV. Making
warning was sound-
the presentation is Irving Bogarod, JWV chief of staff. Receiving "Another First Thanksgiving for ed by similar
Brigadier Yigal Yadin, Is-
New Americans."
the flag are Carole Goldstein and Leon Little.
All
All newly arrived refugees and rael's new chief of staff, who • •
their families are especially in- called upon the army, navy and
cited to be honored guests at this air force to be on the alert be-
Thanksgiving service and the re- cause the Arab countries had not
ception to follow.
abondoned their plans to take
veTnigleeanAcienhons, Istn
h
raetl.
CHICAGO — A radical change
e methoran- in religious _practices was pro-
dum, asserted that they had corn- posed recently by
Congregation Bnai Moshe will plied fully with the terms of the
hi Rabbi Solomon
Goldman of C
Prolonged emphasis on Jewish anti-Semitism is on the decrease. conduct the annual Thanksgiving
armistice and other agreements Emet Synagogue
acc o's Anshe
overseas needs has led American
services at 11 a.m., Thursay, whereas Israel had not.
, cagnr J J to a
Jewry to neglect the needs of its
He warned, however, that ade- Nov. 24. Rabbi Moses Lehrmd
report in the Nat tonal
an THE JERUSALEM DISPUTE
dewish
own welfare and civic agencies quate financial support of the will preach on "How to Be
pos t,
Specifically,
the
Arabs
charged
New York Supreme Court Jus- JDA agencies is becoming in- Thankful." Cantor David Katz-
lie
proposed
that although Jerusalem was des- ing to services acceptance of rid-
tice Meier Steinbrink, national creasingly difficult to obtain as man will chant the prayers.
ignated as an international area, and eliminati
on the Sabbath
chairman of the Anti-Defamation a result of the continued emphasis
on of the secon
• • •
Israel had transferred several ad- of the Holy Days.
second day
League of Bnai Brith, charged on overseas needs.
ministrative departmedts to that
here last week.
GOVERNING RULES
The annual Thanksgiving serv- city.
Steinb rink spoke at the open-
A panel on education was
Elath denied this charge and
The noted conservative leader
ing meeting of the fourth annual headed by Dr. John Slawson, ice will be held at 11 a.m., Nov.
24.
explained that only "some reli- laid down six negative and 12
executive Jewish
vice-president
the
conference of the National Coun- American
Commitee, of who
ell
Rabbi Morris Adler will preach gious and cultural institutions" Jews.
poSitive rules as a yardstick of
of Hotel
the Joint
Defense Appeal
e
In the
Grateful in a World had been transferred, primarily what should be binding upon
Book-Cadillac.
More warned that discrimination eras- of
of Anxiety."
for lack-of housing.
than 400 Jewish leaders attended lives in this country hurt U. S.
The State Department takes the
prestige in world opinion.
the parle y.
Participating in the service will
Among the negative rules, one
(Continued on Page 21
view that Jerusalem should be in- says that if a law inflicts hard-
The accumulated problems of COMMUNITY DUTIES
ternationalized
but
might
agree
ships
upon Jews it should be
Jewish communal life, Stein-
Jacob Blaustein, president of
'
to an interpretation of limited in- abolished. Other rules consider
brink declared, can no longer be the American Jewish Committee,
ternational control that would lack of meaning, general disre-
neglected. ''We must meet them pointed out that Jewish commu-
satisfy both the Israeli and Jor- Bard of the law or lack of aes-
and solve them if Jewish life in „ nitres in this country have the
danian authorities. thetic value as reasons for dis-
this country is to continue strong permanent obligation" of pro-
continuation.
VIENNA—(WNS)—f the 42
and healthy.''
inciting better human relations
NEW LOAN FLOATED
students who registered for He-
among
all
groups.
TEL
AVIV—(ISI)—The
THE
POSITIVE SIDE
PROGRESS CITED
Israel
brew courses at the University of
On the other hand, if a law has
He declared that ADL madeHe called for a human seta- Vienna, 14 are Christians, it was cabinet has approved the floating
of a new five million pound pop- historical associations, is a safe-
great progress in recent years Lions program and said the Jewish reported h e r e. Heading th
and cited a number of cases in welfare funds must do their share courses is S. Zarnowitz, promi- e ular loan, as proposed by the guard against superstition, as-
Final approval awaits suages grief, brings bodily relax-
which ADL intervened. The in this educational process.
' neat Jewish attorney and scholar, a Treasu•y.
decision by the Knesset. ation, has a survival value or
speaker expressed the belief that
constitutes a linkage to Jewish
communities the world over, it
should be preserved.
Rabbi Goldman explained that
he expected opposition to his sug_
gestions but that he was de-
termined "to toil patiently and
unswervingly till we may call the
NEW YORK—(WNS)— Rabbi mittee of the World Jewish Con-
Mrs. Joseph Welt, recently re- Irving
Miller was elected presi- greys. •
The vote, 345 to 163. was an ex- Sabbath a delight and make Jew-
turned 'from an extensive trip dent of the American Jewish DETAILS PROGRAM
pression of confidence in the ish observance generally mean-
stewar dship of the p resent lea d - ingful in our lives."
through Europe and Palestine, Congree as successor to the late
The new president pledged the ership and a vindication of its
Rabbi Stephen S. Wise.
will address a combined meeting
Congress to an intensification of action with regard to the dissi-
The convention,by a
strong ma- efforts in the development of cul- dent elements.
Council PrOoTallIS
oif the local groups of Women's
jority, affirmed the expulsion of tural ties with the Jewish corn-
American Ort, at 1 p.m. Monday.
The Jewish
American
Jewish
Council
the Metropolitan Chapter of Dc- munity of Israel, the campaign and the
Peoples'
Fraternal
Double in Number
The meeting will be held in trait and of two leftist organiza- for civil rights, the awakening of Order were welled some six
lions.
the form of a dessert luncheon
Dr. S. Joseph Fauman, com-
American opinion to the dangers months
at the home of Mrs. Arthur Cot-
h for breaches of dis- munity relations director, and
Rabbi Miller, a graduate of the of a renascent German national- cipline. Tago
ten, 1630 Wellesley drive. Mrs.
Detroit
chapter
lost Rabbi Julius Weinberg, internal
Yeshiva College and Columbia ism and of deepened appreciation its charter e some
three
months
Clarence Engass, Mrs. Louis University, is a vice-president of of Jewish cultural values and tra- ago on the
relations director of the Com-
Landsberg, and Mrs. Harold the Zionist Organization of Amer- ditions.
ground that it had munity Council! report that in
persistently violated Congress dis-
Kukas, presidents of their respec- ica, member of the Actions Com-
convention, which witness- cipline and had been a disrup- October 71 programs were ar-
tive groups, are in charge of ar- mittee of the World Zionist Or- ed The
a fight for restoration by the tive minority.
ranged for organizations by the
rangements.
ganizaLion, a member of the na- two leftist affiliates and the Met-
Council. This is more than double
ASKS
DEMOCRATIZATION
the programs arranged during the
Mrs. Arthur Bloom, local tional executive of the UPA, as- ropolitan Chapter, approved the
A positive program for Amer- same month last year.
president, will preside at the sociate chairman of the United report of executive Director Dav- ican
Jewry, reflecting American
*meting.
Appeal in New York and id Petegorsky by a heavy vote democratic institutions arid
Program planners may call the
a Jewish
member
of the executive coin- after a night-long debate.
Jew- Council any weekday, WO.
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Rabbi Urges

ADL Keynoter Assails
Emphasis on. Overseas

Renstort of

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Shaarey Zedek

Vienna U. Offers
Hebrew Courses

Ont Units Slate
Mrs. alt Talk

AJ CONGRESS ELECTS RABBI MILLER

Metropolitan Loses Battle

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