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THE JEWISH NEWS
Friday, April 4, 1947
Hebrew U. Officers Confer in New York;
Truman, Dewey, Einstein Praise University
Imre Ungar to Settle in Zion
JERUSALEM (ZOA) — Imre
Ungar, world-famed blind pian-
ist and winner of the Chopin
Prize at the International Paris
Competition, has arrived in Pal-
estine where he intends to make
his home after spending the war
years in German occupied
Europe. He will play with the
Palestine Philharmonic Orches-
tra. He has been invited by the
Soviet 'government to play in
Russia, where he may go on tour.
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"On the famous Sugar Camp Chain 0' Lakes"
Camp Chippebra
POR KM PROM 6 fo 17 TEARS
For op irt rise North Woods
Wes
Among the scholars and administrators of the
Hebrew University of Palestine who attended the
22nd annual meeting of the University's Board of
Governors in New York, were (left to right):
PROF. MICHAEL FEKETE, rector of the Univer-
NEW YORK (JTA)—Declaring
the Hebrew University "has great
potentialities as a factor in the
peaceful development of Pales-
tine and of the Middle East,"
President Truman said the insti-
tution "is a worthy embodiment
of the striving of a people towards
self-expression in the realm of
science and scholarship."
President Truman's message,
along with those of Gov. Dewey,
Prof. Albert Einstein, and a
sity; DR. SELIG BRODETSKY, deputy chairman of
the Board of Governors and President of the
Board of Deputies of British Jews; SIR LEON
SIMON, C. B., chairman of the Executive Council
of the University; and DR. DAVID W. SENATOR.
member of American educational the scientific and educational
leaders, were read at a public field." Of the new University
reception for the visiting mem- Hadassah Medical School, for
bers of the board of governors which $4,000,000 is being raised
of the Hebrew University given in the U. S., Prof. Einstein said:
by the American Friends of the "The building of the Hebrew Uni-
versity Medical School is without
Hebrew University.
Prof. Einstein, paying tribute question a real necessity for our
to the prestige and growth of the community in Palestine."
university, expressed the hope
The 1946-1947 budget of the
that it will "be able to achieve Hebrew University was set at
the financial backing which cor- $1,750,000. The next meeting of
responds to its significance in the board will be held in Jeru-
salem in the spring of 1948. Dr.
Chaim Weizmann was reelected
chairman of the board; Professor
Brodetsky, deputy chairman; Dr.
Judah L. Magnes, president of
the University; and Sir Leon Si-
mon, chairman of the executive
council.
Mrs. Ida Kleiman, Prominent
Michigan Leader, Dies at 52
Served as Member of Michigan Unemployment Compen-
sation Council; Was Active in ORT, Hadassah and Impor-
tant Liberal Ivrovements; Simmons College Graduate
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Mrs. Ida Kleiman, one of Mich- i• vert, at 2 p. m. Wednesday. Burial
igan's most prominent Jewish was in Clover Hill Park Ceme-
women, died Monday, at Harper tery.
She is survived by her hus-
Hospital, after a prolonged illness.
Funeral services were held band, Dr. Schmarya Kleiman; a
from her late residence, 3025 Cal- daughter, Dr. Bernice Kleiman
I Warren; a granddaughter, Judith;
her parents, Louis and Dora Zie-
Pandit Nehru Charges
man of Boston; a brother, Max J
'Third Party' Is Base of
Zieman, and a sister, Mrs. Anna-
Arab-Jewish •Difficulties belle Harris, also of Boston.
Born in Boston, Mrs. Kleiman
NEW DELHI, India, (JTA)— was a graduate of Simmons Col-
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru,- vice- lege and was a social worker be-
president of the interim Indian fore coming to Detroit.
In Michigan, she gained fame
government, declared that the
as a leader in many liberal ranks
Arabs and Jews in Palestine and as one of the most active
would be able to settle their women in Jewish circles.
problems among themselves "if
She served as a member of the
the third party were removed." boards of ORT and Hadassah, was
He made the statement at the active in Zionist ranks and served
on numerous committees during
Asian Relations Conference, at- the war.
tended by representatives of 30
She was a member of the Mich-
Asian governments and peoples, igan Unemployment Compensa-
tion Council and of the Michigan
including the Palestine Jews.
Asserting that the Palestine State Defense Council and was
one of the most prominent leaders
question has become highly im- in their ranks during the war.
portant, Nehru stated that "it is
Ofle of the campaign managers
clear" that the Indian people be- for Frank Murphy when he was
lieve that "Palestine is essentially candidate for governor of Michi-
gan, she befriended many of the
an Arab country and no decision outstanding state leaders. She was
can be made without the consent active in the Women's Interna-
of the Arabs." He also stated that tional League for Peace and De-
"the people of India have during ! mocracy and of the League of
these last years sympathized 1 Women Voters.
greatly with the sufferings of the
Jews in Europe and elsewhere."
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