World Agudah Congress Issues Appeal open Swimming Pool
For the Return 'to God and the Torah' I11 Butzers memor y

Blaustein Talks with
Byroade on Middle East

DETROIT JEWISH NEWS-7

Friday, July 16, 1954

WASHINGTON; D.C. — Jacob
Blaustein, Baltimore industrial-
J E R U S A L E M, (JTA.)—The bans on schechita in existence
ist and honorary president of 44111111111.11111111111111pr
fourth World Congress of the in some countries and called
the American Jewish Committee,
Agudas Israel Orthodox organi- 1 on the Israel government to
reviewed the precarious situation
I
enforce
laws
against
certain
zation, concluded here with an
in the Middle East during a long
appeal by delegates to Jews missionary practices. They also
conference with Henry A. By-1
throughout the world to "return I protested the arming of the Arab
roade, Assistant Secretary of
to God and the Torah" and not states which are still at war
State for Near Eastern, South
For the BEST Deal
to abandon sacred Jewish tra- with Israel.
Asian ana African Affairs.
On a
The
congress
expressed
regret
ditions.
Blaustein emphasized the nec-
The religious call urged Israel that the Poale Agudah, the labor
essity—from the standpoint of
to ."accept the yoke of the Heav- group of the Agudath Israel Or-
American interests as well as
at
eniy Kingdom" and to adhere gamzation, decided to conduct
those of states in the area—to
to Jewish laws, which are based its own policy with regard to
continue diligently to work for
on the Torah. It urged world matters concerning •Israel. Un-
peace there and suggested pos-
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Jewry to base its private and der such conditions, the Poale
sible procedures toward that ob-
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communal life on the same To- Agudah can not belong to the
jective.
Agudah
Israel
World
Organiza-
rah laws.
The convention urged settle- tion, the congress indicated.
ment in Israel and investment in
its economy. Earlier it had re- Oppose Admission of
quested all Agudah members to
invest one-tenth of their capi- Romania to UNESCO
shop in cool comfort
tal in .Israel enterprises.
LATE FRED M. BUTZEL
GENEVA,
(JTA)
—
Romania's
Delegates sent a message of
good hope to Jews in the Comr application for membership in In tribute to the memory of
munist countries and in the the United Nations Educational, Fred M. Butzel, the Department
Moslem states—"redemption is Scientific and Cultural Organi- of ' Recreation last week official-
near" andca lled on the Agu- zation is "incompatible" with ly opened the $225,000 swimming
daft central committee to es- its persecution of Jewish leaders pool on the site of the proposed
tablish religious schools in a nd its attack on the spiritual Butzel Playground on Lyndon
memory of the 6,000,000 Jews autonomy of the Romanian and Meyers.
Bernard Lasky , chairman of
martyred by the Nazis in Jewish community, the World
Jewish Congress told the UN the Recreation Commission, an-
Europe.
and Social Council nounces that the .Butzel Play-
The
The convention urged annul-
is considering a Roma- ground will be dedicated next
ment of the Israeli law pro- which g government
bid for mem- month.
riding for compulsory non- nian
military service for Orthodox bership in UNESCO.
In a statement submitted by
In
young women. The Israel Gov- Rabbi
Maurice Perlzweig and A. Toledo's $250,000
eminent was called upon
to ruin Jewish families and not L. Easterman, .WJC leaders, it Boosts Loan Effort
to split the Jewish nation" over was noted that there was a con-
tradiction between the policy
NEW Y 0 R K—A check for
this issue.
pursued by the Romanian
Jewish
$250,000
furnished by the United
g?v-
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Any attempt by the Israel : ei , nment . of depriv . ing
government to implement its community
of its
intellectual
Jewish the
Fund
Toledo
rough
the intellectual
imprison- brought
total of cash
funds has
re-
legislation to conscript Orthodox f r eedom through
.
ceived by the United Jewish Ap-
young women for national non- ment of its leaders, and the peal through its special five year
military service would meet with fundame nt ,, a 1 principle of loan project to $57,000,0'00 in five
the strongest resistance among UNESCO of the free exchange months, it was announced by Dr.
world Jewry, Rabbi Ahron
. „. Kot-
b . of ideas and knowledge" and its Joseph J. Schwartz, executive
•
,
,
t er, pi . omin
' fundamental purpose "to fur- vice-chairman of UJA.
warned the Congress.
ther universal respect for jus-
Toledo's action made it the
Delegates decided that the af- tice" and for the. "rule of law." 19th American Jewish Commu-
fairs of the world Agudah move:- In view of the repressive nity to remit actual cash to the
meat would be conducted from, policy followed by the Roma- UJA's loan effort. - At the staet
three centers—Jerusalem, Lon-. nanian government, the WJC of the project 143 communities
don and New York. In Jerusalem spokesman said, "we have no pledged themselves to try to
the local Agudah movement choice but to draw the atten- raise amounts totalling $67,627.-
would also be responsible for tion of the United Nations to 000 toward the loan by borrow-
general: problems of the world the incompatibility of member- ing from local banks against
movement; the London office ship in UNESCO with actions of UJA's corporate guarantee of re-
would be responsible for Euro- the R o m a n i a n government paymenut over a five year period.
pean Agudah problems; and the which must result in tht des-
UJA expects to receive in
New York office would handle truction of -the spiritual auto- the The
neighborhood of an addi-
Ame rican, Latin American and nomy of the Jewish community tonal $10,000,000 against pledges
Unit ed Nations work of Agudah. through the elimination of its this summer as outstanding
The convention also ap- independent leadership.
communities complete their
pealed to the Israel govern-
"We express the hope," the bank. arrangements.
ment to take action to guaran- statement continued, "that dis-
THEY BREATHE AS YOU WALK
Leading figures in the success-
tee Jews access to the Wailing cussion of these issues in the ful completion of the Toledo
Wall, Tomb of Rachel, Cave Council may help to persuade loan were Abe J. Levine, prest-
of the Fathers and all Jewish the Ron'ianian government to I dent of UJF and Joseph Cohan,
Holy Places inside Jordan- revise its policy and set free the ' chairman of its 1954 drive. -
held territory. It also asked Jewish leaders who have been
that the government enforce so unjustly condemned to these
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strict observance of the sab- cruel sentences. The injustice of Turkey
ISTANBUL, (JTA) — Three
You hardly know you're wearing
bath, enforce laws against the these sentences is all the more frigates of the Israeli Navy—the
breeding of pigs and the sell- grave because they were im- "Mivtach," "Misgav" and "Miz-
shoes, they're so light and airy-cool!
ing- of non-kosher meat by posed for activities which were nak" — are on the high seas,
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Jews in Israel and urged the
legal at the time when homeward-bound after a trium-
government to forbid all post- perfectly
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phant visit to this port, the first
mortems, even for scientific they were undertaken."
by Jewish warships. They re-
purposes.
ceived a 21-gun salute. While
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The delegates also protested British Chief Rabbi Urges
in port the men and officers of
monk's cloth. Charcoal, faded blue denim
Dutch to Return Orphans
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LONDON, (JTA)--A delegation
from
the Commission on the
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Salutes Maj. Gen. Ochs
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that takes hard wear. Sizes 2 1 /2 to 6, 5.45
led
by
British
Chief
Rabbi
Israel
Temporarily Separated from
WATERTOWN, N.Y., (JTA)
Their Families
At a colorful formal review. the Brodie, has called on the Nether-
Junior Boys' Keds in completely washable
Seven ty-S e v e n t h Infantry — I lands Ambassador in Britain to
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that
the
Dutch
authori-
blue or brown denim. Sizes 1 to 2, 5.25
"Statue of Liberty"—Division of
Boarding Care and All
the U.S. Army Reserves saluted ties implement earlier decisions
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HUDSON'S DOWNTOWN -
its commanding general,*Ma,jor to restore to the Jewish coin-
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General Julius Ochs Adler, in munity the two Jewish war or-
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from the ArMy Reserve next De- to his government.
ember when he has reached the ---
mandatory retirement age of 62.
Gen. Adler has been heading
the division since 1946, when it
was reactivated as part of the
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Army's Organized Reserve. He
entered training as a citizen-
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soldier in 1915, was commissioned
April 6, 1917—the day the United
States entered World War l-
and has risen steadily to his
present rank. He is the holder
of many high military decora-
tions.
An outstanding advocate of
Universal Military Training, he
was appointed in 1953 by Presi-
dent Eisenhower to the chair-
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manship of the National. Secur-
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