Victor Reuther, Elihu Stone, Rep. Dingell,
Mordecai Pudensky to Address Annual JNF
All-Day Conference Here on Sunday, Nov. 12
$40,000 Subscribed for Israel Dental School
NEW YORK —(JTA)—The first Institute of Science and the
$40,000 of a $300,000 goal for the Haifa Technion. The reception
establishment of a dental school honored Prof. Leo Olitzki, head
at the Hebrew University of Je- of- the University's Department
rusalem was raised here at a of Bacteriology.
reception of the dentists divi-
sion of the American Committee-
THE JEWISH NEWS
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for the University, Weizmann
Friday, November 3, 1950
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More than 150 organizations already have elected dele-
gates to the annual all-day conference of the Jewish National Name Vice-Chairmen
Fund. to be held at the FOrt Wayne Hotel on Sunday, Nov. For Brotherhood Week
12, Benjamin Laikin, president of the JNF Council, an-
Seven vice-chairmen have
nounced this week.
Mr. Laikin issued a call to organizations which have not been named to assist in organiz-
yet acted to select their repre-%
sentatives to do so at once.
Principal speakers at the con-
ference will be
H on. Elihu
Stone of B o s -
ton, former U.S.
Attorney a n d
one of the most
prominent Am-
erican Zionist
leaders; Morde-
c a i Rudensky,
author and lec-
turer; Con-
Rep. Dingell gressman John
D. Dingell; Victor Reuther, edu-
cational director of the UAW-
CIO, and William Hordes, for-
mer president of the JNF.
Particular interest is at-
tached to the two addresses
by Rep. Dingell and Mr.
Reuther.
Congressman Dingell will be
presented with the certificate
just received from Jerusalem,
signifying that his name has
been inscribed in the Golden
Book of the JNF in apprecia-
tion of his numerous services
in behalf of the Zionist cause.
Mr. Reuther recently re-
turned from Israel where he
witnessed the growth of the
Jewish state.
The JNF conference will pay
tribute to the memory of the
late Judge Morris Rothenberg in
a special memorial service.
Cantor Hyman Adler will sing
Hebrew and Yiddish selections.
Mr. Laikin will preside at the
afternoon session. Irving W.
Schlussel, chairman of the board
of the JNF Council and its for-
mer president, will preside at
the morning session.
Greetings will be extended to
the delegates by spokesmen for
the Zionist Organization, Ha-
dassah, Labor Zionist Organiza-
tion, Pioneer Women, Mizrachi,
Ladies' Auxiliary of the JNF and
the, Jewish Community Council.
Rabbi Joshua S. Sperka, a for-
mer president of the JNF Coun-
cil,- also will greet the delegates.
A report on the past year's JNF
activities here will be given by
Louis Freed, new JNF director.
Organizations are asked to
submit names of their delegates
at once to the JNF Council; -11816
Dexter, TO. 8-7384.
3leeting, to Spark Drive
For Hadassah Hospital
A Hadassah Chapter meeting
for all groups will be held Nov.
14 at the Art Institute. Follow-
ing a complimentary luncheon-
ette, the program, under the
chairmanship of Mrs. Harry
Landsman, will emphasize the
Hadassah medical organization.
There will be a presentation
of a program "To Live, To
Grow," the story of a young Is-
raeli doctor. A guest speaker
will also be featured on the pro-
gram.
Mrs. William Isenberg, chap-
ter chairman of the medical or-
ganization announces that Ha-
dassah members are currently
engaged in a "plus giving" cam-
paign in behalf of a new medi-
cal center for the State of Is-
rael.
The center will include a
hospital and nurses training
school both greatly needed at
the present time. Anyone wish-
ing to memorialize relatives or
friends by the purchase of beds
or rooms for the proposed In-
stitute are requested to call Mrs.
Isenberg at TO. 8-7630.
Joffe Continues Series,
`Community and You'
Boris M. Joffe, executive di-
rector of the Jewish Community
Council will discuss "The Jew-
ish Community" at the second
lecture of the series conducted
for Bnai Brith women in Detroit.
The study session will be held at
the Davison Jewish Center.
The course was set up by the
Michigan Regional Board of An-
ti-Defamation League of Bnai
Brith, in cooperation with the
Detroit Jewish Community
Council, for members of the
ADL committee, chapter presi-
dents and the Greater Detroit
Bnai Brith Women's Council.
Mr. Joffe's lecture is part of a
ten-lecture series entitled "The
Community and You."
World Jewry Pays Final Tribute
To Sweden's Gustav, Dead at 92
JERUSALEM, (JTA)—The Is-
rael flag outside President
Chaim Weizmann's official resi-
dence at Rehovot flew at half-
mast in tribute to King Gustav
of Sweden. Dr. Weizmann and
Foreign Minister Moshe Sharett
cabled messages of condolence
to the royal family while Abra-
ham Nissan, Israel Minister to
Sweden, flew to Stockholm to
represent the Jewish state at
the funeral.
Humanitarian Sentiments
STOCKHOLM, (JTA) — The
World Jewish Congress, in a
message of condolence to the
family of King Gustav • of Swe-
den, who died at the age of 92,
emphasized the late monarch's
"humanitarian sentiments" and
his successful intervention in
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Here for Denver Home
Dr. M. Murray Peshkin,
Chief of Allergies at Mt. Sinai
Hospital, New York City, an au-
thority on child allergy, will be
the guest speaker at an open re-
ception of the Detroit Chapter,
National Home for Jewish Chil-
dren, at Denver, Colo., at the
Variety Club, Tuller Hotel, at
8:30 p.m. Wednesday. He will
speak on the psychological and
physical effects of children's al-
lergies and the rehabilitation of
cases at the Denver home
,
ing Brotherhood Week to be na-
tionally observed Feb. 18 to 25
under the sponsorship of the
National Conference of Chris-
tians and Jews, according to
Eric Johnston, Brotherhood
Week general chairman.
Vice-chairmen are Gen. Lucius
D. Clay, Allen W. Dulles, Eddie
Cantor, James A. Farley, George
B. McKibbin, H. Stanley Marcus,
and Mayor de Lesseps Morrison
of New Orleans.
Johnson and his aids will
work with the NCCJ national
co-chairmen, Charles E. Wilson,
Thomas. E. Braniff and Roger
W. Strauss.
President Truman is honorary
chairman of the observance.
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Elect Your Delegates AT ONCE to the
To the Annual Conference of the
JEWISH NATIONAL FUND
Sunday, November 12, at Fort Wayne Hotel
If your organization or Landsmanschaft does
not meet this week, presidents are called upon
to APPOINT five delegates to act for the organ-
ization at this important conference to be held
ALL DAY SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 12, starting
at 10:30 a.m., at the Fort Wayne Hotel.
Mail names of your delegates IMMEDIATELY
to the JEWISH NATIONAL FUND COUNCIL,
VICTOR REUTHER
behalf of tens of thousands of
Hungarian Jews who faced ex-
termination at the hands of the
Fascist regime headed by Ad-
miral Horthy.
11816 Dexter, or submit their names to the
JNF Council Office by telephoning TOwnsend
8-7384. A number of very important problems
confronting the Jewish state will be discussed.
Very important persons are coming especially
Always On Our Side
STOCKHOLM (AJP) — World
to address the conference. It is imperative that
Jewry mourned the loss of Swe-
den's 92-year-old monarch, King
Gustav V, amid disclosures that
as many as 10,-
000 Jewish refu-
gees at a single
period found
safety and shel-
ter within the
confines of the
the- late mon-
arch's kingdom
of Sweden.
Thousands.
more, the Joint King Gustav V
Distribution Committee disclos-
ed, owe their lives to King Gus-
tav and the understanding of
the Swedish people.
King Gustay. himself partici-
pated in the rescue of Jewish
refugees. He met Hitler in per-
son three times and once,
were
1933, according to some who were
Present, gave the Fuehrer a
tongue-lashing for the Nazi pol-
icy of anti-Semitism.
In 1944 he sent a personal ap-
peal to Admiral Horthy. of Hun-
gary on the same subject and
opened Sweden as a refuge to
Hungarian Jews.
every organization and congregation in the
community be represented.
Guest speakers at the Conference include:
HON. ELIHU STONE
HON. ELIHU D. STONE of Boston Nationally
Famous Zionist Leader,
MORDECAI RUDENSKY
Author and Lecturer
VICTOR REUTHER
Educational Director, UAW-CIO
CONGRESSMAN JOHN D. DINGELL
WILLIAM HORDES
IRVING W. SCHLUSSEL
RABBI .11. S. SPERKA
Musical Program by Cantor Hyman Adler
REP. JOHN D. DINGELL
BENJAMIN LAIKIN, Chairman