Active Service Division Workers Conference May 18 Jordan Spreads Anti-Israel Stories, Bait Refugees Better Fed Than Natives To Draft Shapiro For ZQA President World Health Organization, fol- WASHINGTON, (JTA)—Mem- bers of Congress received copies of an elaborate pamphlet, mailed from Amman, Jordan, contain- ing anti-Jewish propaganda. The booklet, printed in English, con- tains photographs alleging to de- pict. Israel "atrocities" against the Arabs. The booklet alleges /that Is- raelis practice "genocide" against Arab children. Under the guise of telling the story of the Arab refugees, the booklet attacks American Jews. It is entitled "The Rising Tide of Terror or Three Years of an `Armistice' in the Holy Land." The Printing was done in the Arab part of Jerusalem by the Jordanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Febrby,ry 1952, for mai!'ng to American Congressmen. lowing a study of the effects of the relief given by the United Nations to the Palestine refu- gees. The nutritional level is higher among the Palestine refugees than that of most other people in the area, the report said. It emphasized that of all the Arab countries only Jordan is trying to absorb some of the Palestine refugees. Iraq could easily ab- sorb all the Arab refugees from Palestine but is not showing any inclination to do so, the report stated. Foster Father Names Recipe For His Success During the campaign to find foster homes in the Detroit area for children in need of a home, the Foster Parents Group of the Jewish Social Service Bureau, received an un- solicited 1 e t ter from a foster More . father e x plain- Anti-Semitism *ing why he de- Prevalent in USSR, sires to take in youngsters. AJC Report Charges Although Alex Anti - Semitism is becoming Goldberg, the more and more prevalent in the foster father, Soviet Union and its satellite admits h i s ac- countries, the American Jewish tion was a bit Committee charges in its latest out of the or- bulletin on "Jews Behind the dinary, he ex- plains that he Iron Curtain." Goldberg feels a strong Citing scores of incidents and official actions of the Soviet need to find homes for these Union, Czechoslovakia, Eastern young people and to set them Germany, Poland, Hungary and on the road to good citizenship Romania in the last few months, in the community. the Committee concludes that a Goldberg, who lives at 11411 vast purge is now being conduct- N. Martindale, says that "I al- ed in_many of these countries ways like to forget the word against their Jewish citizens. 'foster' because to me it is only Some of the incidents cited by a title. You have to be able to the American Jewish Committee talk their language, no matter bulletin as indicative of the new what their age or whether they Soviet policy include: are boys or girls." Deportation to Siberia , from the His "recipe" for success in be- 1. western border territories of Russia of many thousands of Jews since the sum- coming a foster father: "One tablespoon of love. aaer of 1947. 2. Mass deportations in Hungary of Two cups of understanding. smarty 100.000 persons from large cities, the majority of whom are Jews. The One large cup of patience. Hungarian government "confiscated" the Mix well in a large, elastic properties of these deportees to sell them on the world markets in order to ob- heart and always save a little tain foreign exchange. room for one more." 3. A complete purge of all Jews in GENEVA, (JTA) — Arab refu- gees from Palestine are getting more and better food than the local Arabs in Jordan, Iraq and other countries among whom they live, it is reported by the Czechoslovakia from government posts. expulsion from the Communist Party and their imprisbnment under charges of ', treason." 4. The extensive anti-Jewish purge against Jewish officers and men in the Soviet army. including removal of Jews from the Soviet Occupation Army in Germany and the arrest of many Jew- tab soldiers and their deportation to Russian slave labor camps. 5. Liquidation of Jewish cooperatives M Poland and issuance of decrees or- dering Jews to work in heavy industries designated by the g, ernment. 6. Several waves of arrest of Ro- ananian Jews and their deportations to the salt mines of Akna Slatina. and to a large new concentration camp In Ruda- Ban) a. 7. Liquidation of all Jewish organiza- tions and their press in Russia. 8. Continued refusal of Russia and )ter satellites to allow free immigration of Jews to Israel. 9. Encouragement by the officials in the Soviet sector of Berlin of the es- tablishment of the People's Freedom Par- ty with a membership of former Nazis, Including a former SS general. 10. Elimination of the names of al- most all Jewish writers. artists and scholars from the new edition of the Soviet Encyclopedia. 11. At the same time. the new issue of the encyclopedia denotes much more space to the Ukranian leader. Bohdan Chmielnicki. who is celebrated as "a great statesman and military leader" al- though he was the leader of a series of infamous pogroms during which tens Of thousands of Jews were slaughtered. their The Committee bulletin re- vealed also that the Russians are now carrying out in their zone the policy they announced March 10, 1952, which asked for the remilitarization of a "uni- fied" Germany and restoration of full rights to former German officers and Nazis. German of- ficials in the Soviet zone are boasting that former members of the Nazi Party occupy responsi- ble p o s i t i o n s in the Eastern Zone's economic, political and cultural life, the bulletin reports. Capital Needs Group To Meet Wednesday Continuing its effort to arrive at an orderly approach to the question of capital needs in the Jewish community, the Commit- tee on Capital Needs of the Jewish Welfare Feder a t ion under the chairmanship of Max J. Zivian, will meet at 8:15 p.m., Wednesday, in the conference room of the Jewish Community Center. Members in addition to Zivian, are Sidney J. Allen. Dr. Harry E. August, Irving W. Blumberg, Mrs. Hyman C. Broder, Max M. Fisher, Harvey H. Goldman, Abe Kasle, Milton K. Mahler, Max Osnos, Ben L. Silberstein, Mrs. Henry Wineman and William Avrunin, secretary. Ex-officio committee members include Julian H. Krolik, chair- man of the Federation executive committee, Judge T h e odor e Levin, president of . the United Jewish Charities, Samuel H. Rubiner, president of Federa- tion, and Isidore Sobeloff, ex- ecutive director of Federation. PEC's 38th Dividend NEW YORK—A quarterly divi- dend of 25 cents a share on its $25 par value common stock has been declared by the Palestine Economic Corporation, accord- ing to announcement by Robert Szold, board chairman. it is payable May 26 to stockholders of record as of May 12, 1952. This ie . the 38th dividend paid lb thi tskpbfatroh: '" NEW YORK, (AJP)—A con- ference of Zionist leaders to draft Ezra Shapiro, Cleveland attorney, to run for ZOA presi- dent, and to draw up a program which will spark the develop- ment of new vigor in the Ameri- can Zionist movement was call- ed by the Committee for Re- vitalization of the ZOA. Chair- man of the Committee is Dewey D. Stone, ZOA vice president, of Boston. Jacob M. Alkow, presi- dent of the Southern Pacific Zionist Region, and Rudolph Sonneborn, of New York, also a ZOA vice president, are co- chairmen. In an exclusive interview with the American Jewish Press, Mr. Alkow declared that only if the revitalization program is adopt-- ed will Mr. Shapiro be a candi- date. He stressed the fact that if Mr. Shapiro is elected presi- dent of the ZOA he will be able to call upon a number of promi- nent Zionists to take an active role in the implementation of this revitalization program. The conference will be ad- dressed by Dr. Nahum Goldmann, Ezra Shapiro, Louis Lipsky, Ru- dolf Sonneborn, Dewey Stone, and other members of the com- mittee. The program which the Com- mittee will draw up will em- phasize the non-affiliation of the ZOA with any Israeli politi- cal party. Other aspects of the program will deal with Halut- ziut, organizational co-ordina- tion. and intensified economic relationship with Israel. Israel Nearer—But Geographically Only WA S H INGTON, (JTA) — The National Geographic So- c i e t y, defining geographical divisions of the world, has separated the Near East from the Middle East and placed Israel in the Near East. The Society said that Israel should be included in the Near East with Turkey, Cy- prus, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt, Iraq, Iran, and the countries of the Arabian pen- insula. The countries of the Middle . East, according to the Society's definition, are India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Nepal, SA1151P-A114,WIPPt. Service division workers are concentrating on coverage of an slips, now that the Allied Jewish Campaign has officially opened. Among those working in this group are (left to right) ALBERT APPLEBAUM, SOL ZIMMERMAN, HY BLINDER and IRVING RICH. 12—THE JEWISH NEWS Friday, May 9, 1952 27th Annual Concert Jewish Folk Chorus Henri Goldberg, Conductor Sunday, May 18th, 8:30 p. m. at Scottish Rite Cathedral Frenchman Jailed for Book's Featuring Attempt to Justify Genocide PARIS, (JTA) — The French Court of Appeals haa confirmed a sentence of one year's impris- onment and a fine of 50,000 franc on Maurice Bardeche, who was found guilty of seeking to justify the crime of genocide in his book, "Nuremberg or the Promised Land." The Court also awarded token damages to the Comite d'Action de la Resistance and to the Federation of Jewish Volunteer Ex-Servicemen's As- sociations. "Miriam's Song of Triumph" By Schubert With Ballet of 15 Dancers and "MARTIRER BLUT" By Jacob Schaefer Guest Artist camp Nathaniel Sprinzena on Mother's Day $1.110, 82.40 Tax hoe. Available at Metro Music House. 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