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THE JEWISH NEWS

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THE FARMER WARRIOR WHO FREED ISRAEL
VIET REFUSED TO SECOME HER HMG

( FROM THE ROOK OF JuoGesI,
CHAPTERS 41-11 KING JAMES,
DOLJAY AXID IPS L. VERSIONS )

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WE ARE NOW
FREE OF ALL
OUR ENEMIES--
WE CAN LIVE
AT PEACE!

NOW THAT
I HA'
MY ,J,7
TO A
AS A I-.

ar',D THOUGH G,DEON REFUSED TO BECOME
OF ISRAEL HE LIVED LONG AND HAD MANY SONS-

/my WE ALWAYS OBEY
THE LORD SO THAT WE SHALL
NOT BE AT TACKED AGAIN FoR
DISOBE Ott NC E - - GO 1-IOME
AND LIvE IN PEACE!,

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GOLD EARRtNE,S TAKEN
FRAM OUQ ENEMIES wITH
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ROBE AS A REMEMBRANCE 0
OuR vICTORY!

GIDEOrtouR FATHER77
IS STILL LOVED BY
ALL ISRAEL!'

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Glocori WILL NOT
BE Ou4 KING BUT
RULES u5 HIS
GRE.ATNE55.

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SRAEL I-1AD FORTY YEARS OF PEACE

Kaplansky Visits City to Secure
Funds for Palestine Technion

Successful Drive
Seen in Windsor

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NEXT WEEK: -THE STORY OF SAMPSON

Designs for Hanukah

Plans for a Victory Dinner
were under discussion this week
as Windsor neared the successful
climax of its $100,000 Community
Council Welfare Fund Drive.
Since $85,000 w a s already
pledged, with over 400 cards still
to be returned the community
was assured that the campaign
would reach its goal.
The Windsor Community Coun-
cil expressed its gratitude to the
volunteer workers and solicitors
for the campaign, as well as to
community organizations which
cooperated in the campaign by
not scheduling meetings which
would conflict with Welfare
Fund meetings.

which has some 600 students en-
rolled in the departments of in-
dustrial, civil or Chemical en-
These illustrations for Hanukah are taken from a manual,
gineering and architecture. A few
"Jewish Designs," published by the National Jewish Welfare Board,
of the American students are en- which contains illustrations and decorations for all Jewish festivals,
rolled in the two-year courses They are designed for reproduction in publications issued by Jewish
at the Technical High School and centers, YM-YWHAs and other Jewish groups.
the Nautical School, which this
year have registrations of 300 and
ago gave it a grant of $50,000. Russian to Yiddish
100, respectively.
While Cie Jewish Agency is not
American G.I.s in Attendance
responsible for the school's main-
Tuition at the Technion is $240 tenance, for the last 15 years it
for Palestinian students and $300 has been partly supported by the
for all others. The G. I. students Agency and by outside funds, the
are well satisfied with their liv- greater share of which comes
Ezra Korman, eminent Detroit
ing quarters and enthusiastic from America.
poet whose original verses
Yiddish
about Palestine. Dr. Kaplansky
The history of the Institute's
says the Americans are getting president is as varied as that of and books on poetry have attract-
along on their "modest" allow- his school. He has been an en- ed nationwide attention among
ances of $65 per month, although gineer, economist, political lead- Yiddish readers, is the author of
a new book, the
most of them receive some extra er, director of colonization and,
translation into
funds from home, or work after for the past 15 years, head of the
DR. SHLOMO KAPLANSKY
school hours much as students do Technion. His first trip to this
c Yiddish from the
Dr. Shlomo Kaplansky will be the guest of the Detroit Chapter
Russian of the
on American campuses.
country, in 1914, was a business
of the American Society for the Advancement of the Haifa (Pal-
songs and poems
The
Technion
was
first
con-
trip
in
behalf
of
the
Jewish
Na-
estine) Institute of Technology on Monday, Jan. 6, Louis Gelfand,
of Sergei Yese-
ceived in 1908 and finally opened tional Fund, of which he was
chairman of the local chapter. announced this we ,sk.
nin.
in 1924-1925 after being delayed colonization secretary at the time.
Mr. Korman's
Dr. Kaplansky. president of the Haifa Institute, is on his third by a campaign for funds; an in-
In 1921 - Dr. Kaplansky came to
'new .work is
visit in this country in 32 years.
ternal struggle between the Zion- the convention of the American
unique . in many
Name Buildings for Kisch
ists and a German Jewish relief Poale-Zion organization.
This trip was made on the bus-
respects. In _ad-
iness of his beloved Technion, as
Several chemical and electrical organization over the language of
Zionist Executive Member
dition to the col-
the Institute is called in Pales- laboratories, named in honor of instruction, which was only set-
Born in Russia, Dr. Kaplansky
lection of poems
Ezra Korman
tine. The American Society for Brig. Frederick H. Kisch, late tled after World War I when the studied in Vienna, went to Pales-
which he trans-
the Advancement of the Insti- chief engineer of the itritish 8th Zionist movement bought the in- tine as early as 1912 and later to
lated into a splendid Yiddish, he
tute is conducting a $500,000 Army, will be the first buildings stitute buildings from the Ger- London as head of the Financial has written a foreword in which
drive for the Brigadier Kisch to go up; $25,000 worth of equip- man group and established He- and Economic Committee of the he evaluates the works of Yese-
Memorial Fund. The funds de- ment has already been bought brew as the language of instruc- Zionist executive, of which he nin. Also, he has written an im-
rived from this work will be in this country and shipped to tion; and the first World War.
was a member from 1924 to 1931. pressive biographical sketch of
Became Head in 1931
used to expand the plant an
Palestine.
His wife was born in Berlin, his the Russian poet who died in 1925
When
Dr.
Kaplansky
became
This academic year the Tech-
facilities of the 22 year old Tech-
son in London and his, daughter at the age of 30.
head
of
the
Institute
in
1931
there
nion's registration is the highest
nion.
The book also carries an auto-
in Jerusalem.
were
17,000
Jews
in
Haifa
out
of
/
The Institute now stands on 10 in its history-1,000 in all three
Though elected a Palestine del- biographical sketch by Yesenin.
a
total
population
of
51,000;
now
A glossary, a section explaining
acres of land in the center of the schools, including 50 American
the Jews are a majority in the egate to the World Zionist Con- the terms referring to trees and a
largest Jewish section of Haifa. veterans who are studying under
gress, he is unable to attend
city-70,000
out
of
130,000.
The
of explanatory notes, com-
According to the projected plans, the provisions of the G.I. Bill of
Palestine government has never owing to his work here for the series
eight new buildings will be add- Rights. Most of the former G.I.s
plete the book.
Technion.
but
some
years
Institute
of
the
Present five. I are in the Technical College

Detroiter Translates
Poetry of Yesenin

ed to the