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April 16, 1954 - Image 3

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1954-04-16

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Opening Campaign Rally to be Held April 27

farming has greatly contributed
to Israel's success in reclaiming What's Good for Levy Is Good for Cohen
unproductive land. His studies in
Spain and the United States
have been a great boon to Is-
rael's citrus industry on which
Saphir is a leading authority.
Workers, leaders and contrib- Sousevitsky also will appear
In Brooklyn today 800 Levys Levy therein, and patiently ha
A member of the first and
utor—the men and women of on the program.
are in possession of a letter wrote to every one,
second
Knesset
of
Israel,
Saphir
Detroit's Jewish Community —
"Our participation in the
Then came the deluge of mail
from Tel Aviv.
will convene at 8 p.m., Tuesday, formal opening, plus our partici- was instrumental in formulating
According to a report in the to Brooklyn.
pation in the campaign as work- many of the bold policies that IL S. Information Agency, to
Now about the Cohens and
ers and as givers is the best way brought the young state through 799 the letter represents unex- Goldbergs, "Haaretz's" enthu-
possible of showing our regard the stormy days of her first few pected news from the young siam, and the possibility of
for our fellow Jews," the chair- years and, through his efforts, state of Israel, a real Tel Aviv another deluge of mail in
men said. "Through our efforts was instrumental in making the stamp, and the quick warm 'glow Brooklyn.
and our gifts we are extending government aware of the enor- which comes with a fleeting
B. Irit wrote a feature article
love, hope and security to those mous productive potential , of moment as an observer in one
about the Agency's library, its
in our own community, in our Israel's soil.
of life's little dramas.
patrons and their interests.
own nation, in the immigration
A recent visitor to Israel,
To the other, the letter pre-
camps of Israel and in the pes- Roosevelt conferred with gov- sumably brings the deep pleas- "Haaretz," which has a very
large circulation, played the
tilence of a Moslem ghetto."
ernment leaders and observed ure of rediscovery, the joy of
article prominently in its news
While final preparations are at first - hand the great finding a kin long lost.
columns.
made for the formal opening, achievements and pressing
But whatever it brings, hap-
the past week was filled with needs of the Jewish State.
piness or a family fight, the
campaign activity. Holder of a distinguished rec- U. S. Information Agency is re-
To Observe Israel
The pre-campaign dinner was ord in World War II, Roosevelt sponsible.
Anniversary May 8
If some day an equal num-
held Tuesday at the Sheraton- received the Purple Heart for
ber of Cohens and Goldbergs
Cadillac Hotel and Detroiters re- injuries received in the Sicilian
Announcement was made
find letters from long lost rel-
sponded with their advance invasion in which he also won
this week by the Zionist
atives in Tel Aviv, that will be
gifts. the Silver Star for bravery. He
Council that the sixth an-
largely the responsibility of
The successful Women's Divi_ likewise holds the Legion of
niversary of Israel's inde-
the Israel newspaper,
sion special gifts luncheon, on Merit Combat "V" for sinking a
pendence — Yom Atzmauth
Japanese
submarine
during
the
"Haaretz."
Wednesday, was addressed by
—will be observed here on
The first author, Levy, was an Saturday, May 8, the fifth of
Zena Harman, alternate member Philippine campaign. He was
Rep. F. D. Roosevelt, Jr.
of the Israeli United Nations awarded the Secretary of Navy enterprising Israeli, a man with
Iyar. Synagogue services will
Commendation with ribbon for determination, and a regular mark the event and there
April 27, at Temple Israel, for delegation.
the opening rally of the 1954
will be a public meeting, with
Both the services and profes- action during the invasion of patron of the Agency's Informa-
Allied Jewish Campaign.
Rabbi Morris Adler as guest
sional divisions held section Africa. tion Center in Tel Aviv. He
wanted
to
contact
his
relatives
Upon his release from the
Following months of intensive gatherings. The linen suppliers
speaker, that night, at Adas
planning and organization, the and power laundry employees Navy, after serving for the en- in Brooklyn. That he • knew
Shalom Synagogue.
opening guns of the campaign section, whose chairman is Isaac tire duration of the war, Roose- neither their initials nor their
will be the signal that Detroit's Litivak, met last Sunday, while velt practiced law in New York address deterred him not at all.
City. He was a member of Presi- Patiently he went through the
Jewish community once again is
dent Truman's Committee on center's Brooklyn phone book
accepting its responsibilities to
and copied the address of each
Civil Rights.
those in need, no matter where
INVITES HIS FRIENDS AND
they may be.
CUSTOMERS TO SEE

Rep. Roosevelt, Israel Minister
Of Communications the Speakers

Tel Avivians Contact Brooklynites
Through U. S. Information Agency

JACK MARKOWITZ

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An inspired program has
been planned for this event.
Harvey H. Goldman and Irv-
ing W. Blumberg, chairmen of
the drive, announced that
Joseph Saphir, Israel's Minis-
ter of Communications, and
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr.,
New York Congressman, dis-
tinguished son of the late
President, will address the
opening rally. Cantor Moshe

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held • their annual dinner and
were addressed by Hy Safran, an
associate chairman of pre-cam-
paign. The Juniors, too, were
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Joseph Saphir, who with
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