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Israel, ZOA in `Cold War', Dr. Neumann Says

By PIIINEAS J. BIRO
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Thero is a valid feeling that
OUR COLUMNIST was Only (00 tight whet, a b•
Rothenberg's work in the Zionist movement was that
I hi' rfil,1
has 1et down the Zionist move-
columns ago he revealed that relation s th , • to'l'l ;.t. ,
of a moderator. When he was unable to convince, he
1 1, depending too inueli oil non-Zionist help.
Zionist organization and the Israel government had
placed his faith in the future, hoping that time would
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sharply deteriorated and that this was
efface conflicting , ditTerences.
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primarily due to the government's
THENBER(1 had few enemies. There
In the days of cosmic and national struggles, he will
limb
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surrender to the more or less mythical
111111 one of tl o ii i. t 111:1.11 1114 make-up which made be remembered as a gentle un-dynamic companion who
gold bags of the American non-Zionist
rarely participated in the fight on the battlefield but who
inov , •ie, to In 'hi.; „ c ull y . coniluuih,ns in the Zionist
leadership.
helped the morale of the fighting soldiers by his even
1,ffild'I
As a matter of fact, Dr. Emanuel
confidence.
of a judge: he exercised a
de,d o
Neumann used the term "cold war" in
f :•.•lf remain? to maintain neutrality and an
„1,0,1,,,, attitude
describing this tension in an address
SENATOR LEHMAN once more proved that he
Ile suirr 1 . f'd , it
holds convictions above political success. On the very
he delivered in Tel Aviv.
Jr pillitinu he, career most skillfully
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otitid
the
edge::
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And at the last meeting of the
eve of his campaign for re-election as senator from New
1.•inp•tits. Ile neither
the wind:.
executive committee of the ZOA in
York he battled valiantly to uphold President Truman's
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storms.
lie
was
at hi:, 1,,,A
New York President Browdy was
re,(
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pleasant per- veto of the Communist registration bill.
sonality and
It required courage as a Jew to stand up against the
roundly criticized for his weak stand Biro')
o f humor kept nego-
tiation, gotrig.
mob fury of the Democratic legislators who betrayed the
at the recent economic conference in Jerusalem.
III, pace wa;
neve r tor, but ied, and yet he ac- President and stuffed their ears to his warnings.
The UJA faces a gigantic task which will tax the
Lehman's battle for democracy on the floor of the
leadership to the utmost. It will require more than astute uoinpli,lied a great deal 101
out•rde of his work on Senate, holding forth against the howling men who re-
handling to conduct the bond drive and the regular con- the bench he had no intere...h, ex, ept Zionkm.
Ile will be rfa ;(.(1 in
tribution campaign side by side.
w ith fused him a few hours to study the President's message
obstinate views and without , seri:, when leaders
will be remembered as the act of a statesman who lifted
,e of humor will he
The present Zionist atmosphere is not very conducivecall_
himself above political expediency and defended the
ediportofl.oneile theil differences.
basic principles of our constitution.

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Shinivell Picks Holiday Beth Yehudah (hit of the Rea
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to Fly to Big 3 Meeting

dergarten, nursery and girls'
school.

Yeshivath Beth Yehudah had- counted for more than half of
Salaries totaled $149,000, and
anced its budget last year. For
Beth Yehudah's income last year,
the first time in the 10 years since namely $67,000. Synagogue sp- teachers' salaries alone reached
its expansion, the weekday reli-! peals and the Beth Yehudah din- $125,000, or 70 per cent of a total
By NATHAN ZIPRIN
gious school reported a surplus of Iner and yearbook each brought outlay of $176,000.
income over expenses for a fiscal! in $8,000.
ONDON JEWS were rather surprised to learn that Minister of period.
Additional major items in the
SCIENCE FILM SERIES
Defense Shinwell had left for the Big-Three conference in New
The audit which showed a sur- budget were the Jewish Welfare
A cancer research film will
York on Kol Nidre eve.
plus of $1,100 on a budget of I
Federation subsidy of $22,750, and open the Center's film discussion
Shinwell considers himself a good Jew and on many occasions $176,000 covered the year ending $10,375 raised by the Ladies of series on "Health and Your Fam-
Sept, 1, 1950. Yeshivath Beth Yehudah, who as- ily” at 9 p.m., Thursday at the
he openly expressed pride over his Jewish origin.
Individual contributions ac- sumed responsibility for the kin- Center.
At a Jewish function in Lon- 4
dun Shinwell related a number
of interesting anecdotes about his
"cheder" days
and how his poor
parents spent
their last pen-
nies to give him
a Jewish educa-
tion.
Now Jewish
wits in London
say the money
was wasted since
one boasting be-
ing a good Jew Ziprin
wouldn't take a plane on Kol
Nidre even when one was avail-
able a day or so before.
Jewish MPs have come to Shin-
well's defense with a novel thesis.
They say he just forgot about
Yom Kippur.
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NATIONAL JEWISH organiza-
tions are busy preparing them-
selves for the forthcoming Jewish
conference on Israel's needs. The
parley will hear hitherto unpub-
lished reports on the recent con-
ference in Jerusalem and will
give its approval to the prepared
blue-print.
However, the gathering may
prove as decisive for the Ameri-
can Jewish community as much
as for Israel. Behind the scenes
there is a strong movement to
heal the rift in the American
Jewish community, with the con-
ference as the instrument of ac-
complishment.
But this will not materialize
unless all parties show a willing-
The long-awaited event will soon take place. The 100 - piece world - famous symphony
ness to make concessions. The
Zionist Organization of America
orchestra
from Israel is touring all the major cities of the United States, starting in
will playing a leading role in the
parley.
January, and it will appear in Detroit on February 4, led by one of the world's greatest
Zionist leaders, I hear, will
make it understood that those
conductors.
who are writing off that move-
ment in America are on the
wrong track. There is tendency
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toward closer-knotted inter-Jew-
ish activities in America. But
there will be no yielding of sov-
MASONIC AUDITORIUM CONCERTS
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Announcing the Triumphal

Appearance in Detroit of the

ISRAEL
PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA

SUNDAY AFTERNOON

MAIN AUDITORIUM

Masonic Temple

THAILAND OKAYS ISRAEL
PARIS — (ISI) — Thailand
has extended de jure recognition
to Israel. Other than the Arab
states, the only Asiatic countries
which have not recognized Israel
are the Moslem states of Pakistan

to enclose self-addressed stamped
( envelope and your tickets will be

mailed to you promptly.

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