GelInuits, to Report to Local Mizrachi
On Latest Israel Events, Wedsisday
Leon Gellman, president of the
World Mizrachi Organization,
will report on latest develop-
ments in Israel at a rally of De-
troit Mizrachi Organization, at
Young Israel Youth Center, at
8 p.m.. next Wednesday evening.
Mr. Gellman, a former presi-
dent of Mizrachi Organization of
America, w h o
now makes his
home in Jerusa-
lem, will speak
on the political
and economic
conditions in the
Jewish State
and on the re-
cent' occurrences
internally in Is-
rael, including
plans for the in-
tegration of
newcomers from
North Africa, Leon Gellman
The community is invited to
hear Mr. Gellman. There will
be no solicitation of funds.
A report will be submitted on
the plans for the Detroit Miz-
rachi dedication banquet for Bar-
Ilan University, to be held Jan.
18 at Latin Quarter. Guest speak-
er at the dinner will be Prof.
Marvin Fox, of Ohio State Uni-
versity. The musical program
Will feature Uri • Zifroni, tenor
of the Israel Opera, and Julius
C h a j es, distinguished Detroit
composer and pianist.
Vienna • Communists
Release War Prisoners
VIENNA (JTA) — Frontage
photostats purporting to prove
that twelve former policemen
recently released as war prison-
ers by the. Soviet authorities had
killed many hundreds of Jews
in the cities of Kolomea and
Stryj were "published here in
the Communist newspaper
"Abend." "
Polish Jews. Released
From USSR Internment
VIENNA (JTA) — Several
hundred PoliSh Jews were be-
lieved to be • among the 2,500'
Polish civilian internees released
by the Soviet Union and returned
to Poland since Dec. 1, according
to reports in Polish newspapers
reaching here.
Hundreds of - thousands of
Polish citizens fled into the
USSR when the Nazis invaded
Poland- in 1939 and were later
interned and sent to labor camps
in Siberia and elsewhere. The
Polish -Government has requested
the • return of all those who still
remain in the USSR and the first
groups have already arrived on
PoliSh soil, the Polish newspapers
report.
People Make News
Israel Has Most
Doctors Per Capita
GENEVA, (JTA) . — Israel
has the largest ratio of physi-
cians for its population of any
country in the world, with one
physician for every 431 in-
habitants. The • ratio figures
were contained in a survey
released by the World Health
Organization here.
Israel's ratio compares with
one for 758 in the Soviet
Union, one for every '777 in
in the United States, one
for every 3,500 in Egypt, one
for every 1,290 in the Lebanon
and one icor every 6,296 • in
Jordan.
The • paper published confes-
sions by two of the policemen
which they were said to have
signed in 1947. They admitted
that they had shot hundreds of
Jews, including women and chil-
dren, in the Jewish cemetery of
Kolomea.
RUDOLF L. LEITMAN, 18500
Northlawn, a representative of
the New York Life Insurance
Company's Detroit branch, is
among the first 20 agents of the
company to qualify for attend-
ance at an educational confer-
ence at Waldorf Astoria, New
York, Jan. 12 and 13.
* * *
The resignation of JOSEPH
SUGARMAN, business and civic
leader in Israel, as chairman in
-Israel of the Israel Bond Or-
ganization, . was announced by
Dr. Joseph J. Schwartz, vice
president of the Development
CI
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They also were said to have
testified to having participated
in executions carried out in the
ghetto, adding that Gestapo men
had set dogs to mauling wound-
ed Jews. The newspaper de-
manded that the "confessed mur-
derers who are still free" be
arrested.
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America's Link to Palestine
Traced. to Over 300 Years
NEW YORK, (JTA) — Three
centuries of continuing American
interest in Palestine, and in the
Jewish restoration • to Palestine,
were uncovered by leading his-
torians here in the religious and
secular literature of the United
States since the 17th Century
and in the column of newspapers
and periodicals published in this
country during the past 200
years.
The historians are participat-
ing in a two-day, conference on
the Early History of Zionism in
America, convened by the Amer-
ican Jewish Historical Society
and the Jewish Agency for Pal-
8—DETROIT JEWISH NEWS estine, being held at the Theodor
.Herzl Institute here.
Friday, December 30, 1955
Corporation for Israel, which
directs the Israel Bond Drive.
In his post, Mr. Sugarman was
responsible for the activities of
the Israel Bond Organization in
Israel, and represented the Bond
Organization in many of its
negotiations with the government
of Israel.
* * *
Appointment of LEON LAIT-
MAN, of Bergenfield, N. J., as
USO-National Jewish W elf are
Board associate director at the
Tokyo, Japan, USO club was an-
nounced by S. D. Gershovitzz,
.JWB executive vice-president.
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UNITED JEWISH FOLK SCHOOLS
Announce That They Are Now Operating in Their New Quarters
THE LABOR ZIONIST INSTITUTE
19161 SCHAEFER HIGHWAY (Near 7 Mile Road)
Jewish Education must
prepare the foundation
for the child's life as
an American Jew. Edu-
cation must be care-
fully planned. Plan
your children's Jewish
education now!
We heartily congratulate the School Board, the children and the staff upon this happy occasion and call upon all Chaverim
Chaverot, as well as parents in - the Northwest area, to enroll their children in the Nursery-Kindergarten and grade school.
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Ages 6- 13
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Customs & Traditions
Bible, Songs
Bar Mitzvah Preparation
and
REGISTRATION
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THE NEW SEMESTER COMMENCES JANUARY, 1956
Compliments of Wolf Snyder, Hon. Pres., Harry Mondry, Pres., Naomi Abramson, Vice Pres., Jacob Glaser, Vice Pres., Nathan
Korn, Fin. Sec'y, Isadore L. Shrodeck, Rec. Sec'y, Joshua Joyrich, Rec. Sec'y, Abraham Beitner, David Sislin, Board Members.