U.S., Israel Formalize 10-Year Most Favored Nation Agreement Josephthal, Shazar Here To Spark UJA Campaign WASHINGTON, (JTA) — The , International Co n f e r e n c e on instruments of ratification of Civil Aviation which closed the Treaty of Friendship, Com- i March 4 in Paris. During the coerce and Navigation between ' discussions, a number of dele- Israel and the United States I gations underlined Israel's spe- were exchanged between the cial position in relation to these Ambassador of Israel, Abba, ! stations because it is the only Eban, and the Acting Secretary 1Middle Eastern country operat- of State, General Walter Bedell- ' ing a regularly scheduled trans- Smith, at the Department of atlantic service.) State. The treaty, which assures ".na- U. S. Mission Pact with tional" and "most favored •ria- Israel on Development Projects tion" treatment for nationals of TEL AVIV, (J TA)—The United either country in the territories Dr. G I O R A JOSEPHTHAL of the other, was signed at States Technical Cooperation (left) and ZALMAN SHAZAR, 1951, Administration mission in Israel Washington on Aug. 23, prominent leaders of the Jewish and ratified by the U. S. Senate , and the Israel government con- Agency for Palestine, have ar- on July 21, 1953. The Israel gov- ! eluded an agreement under rived in the United States to ernment ratified the treaty on ! which Israel will supply some participate in the United Jewish Jan. 6, 1952. It will enter into • 2,289,000 pounds from its coun- Appeal's 1954 campaign f o r force 30 days after the present terpart funds for 11 new devel-. I $119,921,150 to meet the urgent exchange of ratifications and opment projects. life-building a n d life-saving will remain in force for 10 years, ! The projects include foresting needs of the Appeal's three c continuing in effect thereafter certain hilly regions, carrying constituent agencies. The lead- unless terminated by mutual through irrigation projects in ers, Dr. Josephthal, treasurer of ! northern and southern areas of agreement. the country, reclamation of the Jewish Agency and Mr. Sha- Embodied in the treaty are ! abandoned plantations and the zar, head of the Jewish Agency's cultural department, have been assurances of the type which American businessmen and in- spurs. ! construction of new railway instrumental in carrying. out vestors regard as useful and de- The counterpart funds are many of UJA's programs in Is- sirable and which are illustra- supplied by Israel to match rael. five of Israel's intention to en- American technical assistance courage foreign investments grants. The exchange relation- Labor Council Pledges such as personal freedoms, ship between Israel pounds and property rights, investment and dollars for these projects is set UJA 80,000 Volunteers business activities, taxation, ex- in the TCA agreement. change regulations, the treat- CHICAGO—A volunteer force ment of imports and exports; Israel Censor Detains B-G's of 80,000 men and women was shipping and other matters. pledged to help the United Jew- Article for Security Reasons ish Appeal attain its 1954 goal The treaty reflects the prin- ciple of mutuality and is in LONDON, (JTA) — An article of close to $120,000,000 to help keeping with the policies of both written by former Premier David finance settlement, welfare and countries in making interim- Ben-Gurion for the Jewish Ob- rehabilitation programs in Is- tio:al economic relationship as server of London has been held rael and 20 other countries, at free and as non-discriminatory up for' more than a week by the midwestern regional confer- as •possible. As stated in its Israeli security censorship, the ence of the Labor Council of the preamble, the treaty is based on publication, which is the official UJA in the Palmer House here. the desire of the United States organ of the British Zionist Terming participation in the and Israel to strengthen the federation, announced. The Ob- United Jewish Appeal, "the fore- traditional bonds of peace and server described the article only most activity in Jewish life to- day," Dr. James G. Heller, friendship between t h e two .• as being entitled "Reactions." countries and to encourage even chairman of the Labor Council, closer economic and cultural re- 38,200 Jews Immigrate told the more than 1.000 dele- lations between their peoples, gates that the Labor Council (Israel became a party to an To Canada in Eight Years must help "create a bigger and agreement for participation in better United Jewish Appeal the financing and maintenance MONTREAL, (JTA)—The total Campaign in the crucial year of 22 meteorological stations in number of Jewish immigrants ahead." the North Atlantic at the third to enter Canada from April 1, Zalman Shazar, head of the 1946, through Dec. 31, 1953, was 38,200, the Canadian Jewish cultural department of the Jew- Congress revealed on the basis ish Agency, former Israel Min- of a survey completed by its ex- ister.. of Education, warned the perts. This influx since the end delegates that "there are still BOTTLES of World War II has increased hungry immigrants in Israel" the Jewish population of the because not enough funds are available for us to carry out ur- Dominion by 21 per cent. An analysis of immigrants on gently needed programs of im- the basis of their country of migrant rehabilitation, settle- birth revealed that in the post- ment and integration." Simcha Pratt, Israel Consul in war period the largest group of Jewish immigrants originated in Chicago, said that increased aid Poland, followed by those from and tighter security methOds the United States and Britain. must be put into effect imme- In the last two decades before diately if Israel is to success- the war broke out, Polish Jews fully complete her valiant also were. the largest single struggle toward her goal of eco- group of Jewish immigrants to nomic freedom and independ-k ence. Canada. UJA general chairman, Ed- That total number of Jews now living in Montreal, largest ward M. M. Warburg, and Dr. city of Jewish residence in Joseph J. Schwartz, UJA execu- Canada, is now estimated at tive vice-chairman were honored about 92,000, CJC statisticians for their untiring leadership in the UJA campaign. report. Eliahu Dobkin, head of the Organizational Department of Orthodox Chief Rabbi the Jewish Agency for Palestine, urged the assembled leaders to OK's Sabbath Sports; expend every • effort to make 1954 a year of strengthening for Opposed by Beth Din the people of Israel and for dis- tressed Jews throughout the free JOHANNESBURG, (JTA)— world. Dr. Orthodox A kTON,,S,„ Gets elicious PURIM • I • ("1 t-4-1 I u 1-Mc CHILDREN'S, MASQU- E R A D E: Hamantasch shaped box with gay cut-out masks of Queen Esther and King Ahasu- erus. Contains metal Grager, pictorial Megil- lah and Purim candies. 79c (Mailing cost 30c). MILLIONS I. Rabinowitz, Chief Rabbi of South. Africa, If thou doest well, shalt thou believes that Jewish law does not be accepted? and if thou not prohibit sports from be- doest not well, sin lieth at the ing played on the sabbath. door.—Gen. 4:7. His opinion was expressed .•••••••••1111=111111R, in an article in the South African Jewish Times, corn- _ menting on a furor caused INVITES HIS FRIENDS AND by the forthcoming visit of an Israeli soccer team which has CUSTOMERS TO SEE scheduled games on the sab- THE NEW bath. In his article, Dr. Rabino- witz stated that ball playing on the sabbath had been the custom in Israel thousands of years ago and was becoming the custom there again. Meanwhile, the Beth Din of South Africa, highest rab- binical court in the country, 26 Years With Buick expressed concern that play- ing of matches would lead to "wholesale" desecration of the 6164 CASS AVE Sabbath. The court appealed Near G.M. Bldg, 'to Jews to attend week-day matches, rather than those TR. 5-9700 played on the Sabbath. Res. 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