Israel's Economic Needs Reviewed
At Jerusalem Emergency Conclave

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26- DETROITJ EW I SI-I NEWS

Friday, October 30, 1953

Dr. Senator Brings Hebrew
U. Greetings to NCJW

$800,000,000 Plan or Near East
Proposed by American Christians

NEW YORK, (JTA) — A group tine Conciliation Commission;f
ofprominent American Chris- Earl G. Harrison, ex-Commis-
Israel needs $125,000,000 a year
tians proposed an $800,000,000 sioner of Immigration and Na-
from Jews abroad in the form of
United Nations program for re- turalization, and James G. Pa t-
contributions and bohd sales in
fugee resettlement and economic ton, president of the National
addition to direct private in-
development in the Near East Farmers Union.
vestments of nearly $50,000,000
The blueprint calls for the in-
as 'an inducement to the Arab
a year to be matched with 80,-
states and Israel to reach a vestment of $500,000,000 in the
000,000 pounds annually from Is-
peace agreement. The blueprint development in the Arab-Israel
rael investors. In addition, Is-
was sent to the Secretary Gen- area of natural and human re-
rael's economic plans for the
eral of the United Nations. the sources over a period of six
next seven years include the
president of the General As- years. The Arab states, owing
payment of German reparation
sembly, and to 60 UN delega- to their oil income, would be
goods to the extent of $60,000,-
requested to help pay for this
tions.
000 a year.
phase of the program. T h e
Among
the
signers
of
the
The Finance 'Minister said
proposal were Sumner Welles, amount of $300,000,000 would be
that the overall seven-year plan
former U.S. Underscretary of devoted to the resettlement of
would require a total of $765,-
State; Paul Porter, former head the Arab refugees. Israel would
000,000 and 1,092,000,000 pounds
of the OPA and one-time U.S. be requested to contribute to-
and would provide for the de-
representative on the UN Pales- ward this sum.
UN Finds No Israel
velopment of agriculture, irri- Dr. DAVID W. SENATOR, execu-
gation, power resources, quarries, tive vice-president of Hebrew
Troop Concentrations
manufacturing, housin g, con- University, Jerusalem, brought
TEL AVIV, (JTA1—United Na- struction, road building and greetings to the board of direc-
tions truce observers checked Is- communications to meet the tors- of the National Council of
rael positions in the Jerusalem needs of an estimated Jewish Jewish Women on the occasion
° area and reported they had population of 2,000,000 by 1960. of the Cuncil's 60th anniversary.
found no troop concentrations It would also cut the foreign The organization supports the
A beautiful, luxuryThome- I place with exposed brick wall,
there. They stated that they currency deficit and provide for School of Education of Hebrew priced for people of average 26 foot living room window wall, -
University
as
part
of
its
Over-
were making similar checks in the establishment of 42,000
means—was opened this week at overlooking a rear terrace and a
families in 200 new agricultural seas Service program. With Dr. a special showing by the Frank- host of other features, stated
the Jordan-held area.
Senator at the board meeting is
president of
.Sharp condemnation of Jordan settlements.
Mrs. IRVING M. ENGEL, national lin .construction Co. for mem- Sidney Katzman;
Dr. Bernstein described vari- president of the Council, who bers of the press. The home will Franklin Construction Co.
for the mining of an Israeli rail-
way train between Haifa and ous measures which the govern- presided at the board of direc- be open to the general public at
Les Taubman, custom builder
who is associated with the de-
Lydda near Kalkilya was voiced ment had taken and planned to tors' meetings last week in New a grand opening this Sunday.
The model home is one of a velopment, said that the home
by the Jordan-Israeli Mixed take to cut red tape hindering York City,
devejopment of 200 contempor- is designed for people in the
Armistice Commission. In a res- investors and told the conferees
ary ranch homes, and is located upper middle-class which has
olution adopted by the commis- that "we are seriously endeavor-
in Franklin Knolls, just past 13 sought the features of suburban
sion, the mining of the train by ing to reduce the hardships and* NCJW Hits State Dept.
Mile Rd., North of James Couz- living found in a $30,000 custom
an armed band from Jordan inconveniences as far as possible For Ending Israel Aid
home at a price more substan-
ens.
was described as an extremely and to create as speedily as pos-
A genuine ranch home, the tially in line with their income.".
NEW YORlf—The board of
serious violation of the armistice sible a situation in which we will
agreement. T h e commission be able to dispense with con- Directors of the . National Coun- model is 81 feet long, with full
Taubman stated that the
cil of Jewish Women criticized basement and attached two-car homes, which sell for $19,990,
called on the responsible Jor- trols."
garage.
It-features
three
bed-
danian authorities for "the most
are made available at this low__
He challenged contentions that the U.S. State Department's
urgent, vigorous action" to pre- the c 1 i m a t e for private in- suspension of American aid to rooms and a paneled den, two price because of „the size of the
vent recurrence of such viola- vestment in Israel was not Israel as a "coercive action," bathrooms, a double-faced fire- overall project. Yet, he added,
tions.
individual custom features have
friendly and specifically dealt and called on the United Na-
not been sacrificed.
(Jean Khalil Fattal, Sweden's with criticisms that the govern- tions to show a "spirit of reason Schneider to Head
""honorary consul" in Beira, ment favored Histadrut enter- and objectivity" 'in United Na-
There are three different floor
withdrew his earlier charges that prises over private industry. The tions discussions of Israel-Arab Circle District Group
plans, which include fotir bed-
Israeli fighter planes had shot present government. has been border tensions.
room homes with either two or
Meyer -Schneider has been three baths. Each home will
The board adopted a budget
down .a Swedish passenger plane scrupulous in its treatment of
chosen
chairman
of
the
Michi-
have a different outward : ap-
on the Israel-Syrian frontier both the private and public and of $676,000 for 1953-54.
A special session of the board gan District Committee of Work- pearance, made possible with
with the loss of 35 lives, it was Semi- public enterprises. He
reported from the Lebanese stressed that the more private was addressed by Dr. David W. Men's Circle, coordinating. body variations in elevations, styling
capital.)
industry invested in Israel the Senator, executive vice-president for the eight Circle branches in and trimming.
less need there would be for Is of Hebrew University, Jerusalem, the Detroit area it was an-
The site is close to schools and
and Dr. Bernard Cherrick, direc- nounced this week.
only a short drive from the new
Rabbi Karalitz, Talmudic rael to resort to public and semi- tor
He
will
be
assisted
in
planning
of information of the uni-
public forms of financing.
Circle activities by Alex Levitt J. L. Hudson Co. shopping cen-
Authority, Dies in Israel
In an analysis of the future versity.
and Harry Entin, secretaries; ter.
Announcement
by
Dr.
Cher-
The Robinson Furniture Co.,
NEW YORK, (JTA) —Four need I of investment capitol, Dr. rick that schools of dentistry Joseph Heideman, treasurer; which furnished and decorated
Bernstein
pointed
out
that
there
Sam
Sigal,
Community
Council
leading New York banks have
and pharmacy will be opened by
the model, will provide interior
accepted an invitation from the was plenty of room for invest- Hebrew University Nov. 3, and delegate; and Leon Cousens, decorating service to all Knolls
ment
in
the
building
industry,
in
representative
of
the
Michigan
Jewish Agency to send senior
that the faculty of economic
residents without obligation.
officials to Israel to evaluate the citriculture and in manufac- and policitcal science will be Labor Committee on Human Sales of the homes. are being
tured
goods
for
export
and
for
Rights.
Agency's activities and advise on
expanded.
Final' plans have been com- handled by Certified Realty, with
the formulation of its financial domestic use In the next two
A plaque was dedicated in
years,
he
estimated,
Israel
could
pleted
by the Circle's Council offices at 18303 James Couzens.
polidy, it was announced here
memory of the late Rebekah
Also associated in the Frank-
use
70,000,000
pounds
in
new
for
Saturday's
Hallowe'en- dance
today.
Kohut. -
lin
Knolls project are the Pru-
investments
in
auch
industries
A 1953-54 budget of $676,000 and carnival, to begin at 9 p.m., dential Investment Co., headed
George T. Newell, vice-presi- as textiles, chemicals, metal-
in
the
Circle
Center,
11529
Lin-
was adopted by the Council of
dent of the Manufacturers Trust lurgy-
and foodstuffs.
wood. Mrs. Eileen Israel, chair- by president Les Schmier .and
Jewish Women.
Company, and Harold W. •Ras-
vice-president Barney Katzman
In the debate which followed
Mrs. Engel revealed that the man, announces that Joe Melton and the National Mortgage
mussen, vice-president of the
and
his
band
will
play
for
danc-
Marine Midland Trust Company, these reports, various American program of the Council's 245
Corp., directed by Walter
members of the group, left conferees emphasized the im- local sections is at a peak level ing, and a troupe from the Ly- Sehmier. •
aboard the S. S. Nieuw Amster- portance of private investment in the NCJW's 66-year history ric Opera Co., will perform.
Prizes for original costumed
dam accompanied by Gottlieb and urged the government to with some 800 local projects un-
will be given and a mixed buffet Philip Goldstein to Read
Hammer, executive director of to make every effort to encour- der way.
served to members and their Labor Zionist Branch Two
the Jewish Agency. In Rome age such investment. Leon Key-
guests.
they will be joined by H. Harold serling, one-time - chairman of 'Our Role in Community'
Philip D. Goldstein was un-
The Detroit. Trade Union
Whitman, vice-president of the President Truman's Council of
animously
elected president , of
Branch
of
the
Circle;
at
its
meet-
To
Feature
DSG
Meeting
National City Bank, and Max E. Economic Advisors, dec 1 a r ed
Labor
Zionist
Branch Two at its
ing
•
Nov.
6,
at
the
home
of
Dr.
Gevers, assistant vice-president that everything he has seen in
The Detroit Service Group and
•Mrs. Lawrence Stocker, recent election meeting. Serving
of the Bankers Trust Company. Israel convinces him - that the its trades and professional divi- and
The group will arrive in Israel United States Government must sions will hold. their. biennial 17342 San Juan, will hear a with him will be Harry Mondryr
evaluate "Israel, the and B. Linderman, vice-chair- .
by air Nov. 4.
realize that Israel has real de- meetings and elections Sunday, panel
World and the American Jew. men; William H. Thomson and
mocracy and is the greatest Nov. 8, at the Woodward Jewish Discussion will center on the role Pauline Loren, secretaries; Max •
stronghold- of democracy in the Center.
U. S. Bankers Go to Israel
of the Anierica,n Jew and Israeli Brose; • treasurer; A. Kutnick,
Middle East. •
The divisions convene simul- in the light of recent develop- program . chairman.
To Evaluate Agency's Work
Premier • Dayid Ben-Gurion taneously at 11 a.m. The gener- menta aan the Jordan and in the
Committee chairmen include
TEL AVIV, (JTA)—Rabbi Ab- reviewed the historic partner- al DSG meeting, a bruncheon United Nations.
Keznpfer,
.B. Maslaysky; flower,
raham Karelitz, known through- ship between world Jewry and will . follow at 12:15 p.m.
Elka Freedman and Jerry Thorn-7,
: Out the Jewiih world as Hazon the Jewish community of Israel,
Included in the program is *a- Soviet Volume Blasts Religion son; publicity,, Rose Lachover:
Ish, the great Talmudic author- pointing out that this partner- presentation of "Our Role in the
LONDON,. (JTA) — The latest Community Council delegate,- A..
ity, died . at his home at Bnei ship had enabled the infant Community." Jacob A. Citrin,"
J. .Lachover;
delegates, J.
Brak. • He was 73. T wenty state to expel six invading Arab chairman of the community re- volume of the Standard Soviet Kahn and A: JNF
Freedman; cen-
Encyclopedia
issued
in
MOscow
,
thousand persons attended his armies against whom no nation lations division, will discuss our
charges that the Jewish faith is tral committee representative„ -
funeral.
in the world had demanded the role, as neighbors, while Morris
William Thomson; Habonin,
Hazon Ish, who never ac- imposition of sanctions for ag- Garvett, chairman of the edu- "in the hands of the ruling and Maslawsky; Zionist Council, ,T,.
cepted a rabbinical post, was gression and whom then and cation division will relate our exploiting classes as a weapon Wilk and M. Lachover; Farband
consulted on Talmudic and re- since, have broken United Na- duties as parents. George M. of spiritual oppression of the Camp, M. Lachover and A;
ligious questions by Jews from tions decisions and agreements Stutz, chairman of the health' toilers."
The section on Judaism in the Ktitnick, ,
all parts of the world and was with impunity.
and welfare division, will review new 600-page volume declares:
considered the highest scholarly
as
citizens.
our
.
responsibilitieS
"As. ever it plays . a reactionary Historian Hayim Schauss
Commenting on the transfer
authority in Israel. During the
Milton K. Mahler, president of
great controversy in Israel over of Israel's capitol from Tel Aviv the Detroit Service Group will role and is being used by the Dies in Los Angeles
Jewish bourgeoisie of capitalist
the proposal to draft Orthodox to . Jerusalem, the Premier preside.
and by international
LOS ANGELES, (JTA)—Hay-
Women exempted from military pointed out that when the Jews
The schedule for division countries
imperialism as a means of the lin Sch'auss, prominent Jewish
service for national non-mili- took over the city it was a shell meetings are:
spiritual
enslavement
of
t
h
e
historian and writer, whose
tay duty, Premier Ben Gurion battered by Moslem soldiers and
Mercantile, Ginsburg Lounge;
works have appeared in this
Consulted Hazon Ish on the re- British officers who consider services, Room 204; mechanical Jewish toiling masses."
country in Yiddish and in Eng-
ligious aspects of the problem. this the holiest city in the trades, conference room; real
enounces Anti - Semitism
ish, died, here Oct. A. He was 69.
Rabbi Karelitz was born in Ko.-; world." It is "unimaginable" and estate and building council,
"sheer
nonsense"
that
Israel's
TORONTO, (JTA) — Vincent
Born in Lithuania, he immi-
Young Adult Lounge; food serv-
sovo, Poland, later went to Vilna
and came to Palestine 18 years capitol should not be in Jeru- ice , council, Library; profession- Massey, Governor General of grated to' the . United States h
salem, he added.
al, Room 209; arts and crafts, Canada, addressing a Canadian 1910 and became a Hebrew
ago.
Jewish Congress part y, con- teacher. He later published a
He added that efforts , must Young Adult Lounge.
- At a meeting of the cabinet,
d e m n e d anti - Semitism and number of Works. on Bible cri-
Premier Ben-Gurion • 'eulogized still, be made to bring 'Jews out
. except the Lord keep stated that the world must not ticism, . Jewish traditions . and
Hazon Ish as one Of the great- of Libya and Morocco and out of
est religious scholars in the the East European countries to the city, the watchman waketh forget- the recent. Jewish _tra- Jewish ,history, including a four
Is r ael,
volume "History ot. the .Jewa.".
but in vain.—(Psaim 127, 1).
gedY.

JERUSALEM—The Economic
conference here of 150 Jewish
leaders from the United States
and other countries on Israelis
f uture development, on Monday
night heard reports by Israeli
Finance Minister Levi Eshkol
and Trade Minister Peretz Bern-
stein on the financial and eco-
nomic needs of the Jewish state
for the next seven years and on
what Israel needs in the way
of - contributions and invest-
nients from Jewish communities
overseas.
•Eshkol told the delegates that

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