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:HatofeHahriet Prints A-6'.Unpublislied Essay. By Moses' Mpith.onides
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Syrians
In an article,- , "Endocrinology
Phiy.-Sician in Jewish Law
The current number : of Hebrew
the' 'Bible," Dr. Jacob -Taub and' eligiots Literatate iS the
Boycott" Lettei. E x poses Arab Position 'Medical Journal (Harofe Haivri), in undertakes
the challenging task: subject of • discussion in- a COM-
The • evident intent of the Arab
states to -destroy Israel is reveal-
ed in the • series of letters ad-
dressed by a Syrian appliance
firm to clients M Holland. .
A copy of the letter, that was
Sent by registered mail, was ac-
quired' by Judge William. Fried-
, man, prominent .Detroit com-
munity leader. /
The letter, signed by W. G.
Onleesbar for Beshir Duowaji &
Co., Fourst :Street No. 15, Post
Office Box 488, Damascus, Syria,
dated Nov. 13, 1955, was sent to
the chairman of the board of
VerkoopkantOor Van Der Heem
N. .V., • Maanweg 256, Den Haag,
Holland. The letter follows:
Dear Sir:
As you are aware the Arabcoun-
tries are in a state of war with Israel
and for this 'reason we are making
an economical siege around _ that
Israel. This siege is administered by
a special control' and investigation
office with 'members of all the Arab
states. An officer in said office visited
us 'today and requested that following
infarmation be supplied about your -
company:
I. Da You have any business rela . titms
with Israel, _whether you sell your
products there and • name of
agent. and address.
2:Do you import any materials what-
soever, raw materials or parts from
• which your products are made,fron
Isi-ael.
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Do you have a...branch. factor* or
•utilizing any of your capital in any
factory in Israel.
a. Is any part of. your capital paid by
i. Israelites; if yes what is the; amount
of said part.- - •
5. Do you have any Jewish employees
in your company, if yes how many
-! and what are the positions held by
them..
G. Are there any Jews in your Board
of Directors as members.
1:Is any Of - your managers or branch
managers a Jew, if yes, please give
name of the department headed by
such a •- Man.
8. Is any of the persons authorized to
sign on behalf of your company a
Jew.
9. What is -the: number of Jewish
labourers in your factories and offices.
We have been requested to give
tull detailed answers to each of the
above questions,- but as we do not
know such informations, we are now
Writing this letter to you for being
kind enough to give the required in-
formation so that -we pass your letter
to'' thTe -._:conoinical Siege on Israel
ckffi.'ed ,oh Yatir behalf.
Your .replyis to be please in 2 copies
and Siglied--by the Chairman of the
Board- of-- -Directors. . - -
We advise yottA0 - giVccurate and
frankly correct :information because
any difference between your answers
and the informations- that government
office May obtain by investigation
Will create legal complications. Please.
let your reply reach us before end of
this month November to enable us
pass it within the period given to us.
7 . The Israel attack on Syria, it
has been revealed, followed the
iroclamation of an "Arms Week"
against Israel by Syria. The
World. Jewish Congress has re-
Vealed that the "Jewish Religious
Council" of Syria had given 1,000
Syrian Pounds to the "Arms
Week" fund 24 hours before
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Friday, January 6, 1956
Israel's attack. The WJC state-
ment 'also exposes- an attack on
Israel by the Greek Orthodox
Patriarch.
Israeli • circles, pointing to fa
statement by Senator Lehman, in
which he urged restrah4t, describ-
ed the threat to Israel in the
Syrian "Arms Week" and the at-
tempt by Syria to take over Lake
Tiberias, and declared that the
recent retaliation was an act a
self-defense.
Israel Starts .Courses
For Stribes; To Relieve
Holy Scrolls . Shortage
JERUSALEM, (JTA)—Spe-
cial courses to train "soferim,"
scribes expert in the calligra-
phy required for writing Holy
"Scripture on scrolls, have been
eStablished in /srael by. the
Ministry of Religion. It is
hoped, that the newly-trained
scribes will relieve the scarei-
of Holy Scrolls in this
country and also produce some
for export.
The first class; comprising
50 students, is now open in
Jerusalem.. A- second class of
35 is being organized at Kfar
Ganiro, and a third class will
soon be started at Tel Aviv..
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Detroiters Plan
Second Dormitory
For Bardlan U.
Announcement was made this
week by the National Bar-Ilan
University Committee that funds
raised in Detroit will be used to
set up a second Detroit-spon-
sored dormitory at the univer-
sity in Thrael.
The first Detroit dormitory,
at Bar-Ilan, was established in
honor of Philip and Max
Stollman, vice-president of the
_board and chairman of the
building committee, respec-
tively, of the National Bar-
Ilan Committee.
An. auditorium, one of the
first Bar-Ilan buildings, has
been named in honor of Mr.
and Mrs. Abe Nusbaum of
Detroit
Funds for the second dormi-
tory will be provided from pro-
ceeds of the annualDetroit Miz-
rachi banquet, to be held in the
Latin Quarter, Jan. 18. T h e
speaker will be Prof. Marvin
Fok, of Ohio State University.
The musical program will be
provided by Uri Zifroni, Israeli,
opera star, and Julius Chajes.
THE PRINCIPLES OF - -
BAR-ILAN UNIVERSITY-1:
Bar-Ilan University offers standard American-
paterned four-year courses, leading to degrees of
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science.
The college provides a broad general education
in-the humanities and sciences, in addition to higher
Jewish studies.
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The University provides the finest facilities and
ablest teachers obtainable. The curricula,'develOped
by outstanding American /educational authorities,
combine the best in teaching methods and philoso-
phies.
The University will require of every Jewish
student a basic mastery . of those broad areas of
knowledge which have' marked the educated Jew
through the centuries, from which emanated the
ethics and morality of western civilization.
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: A broad program of exchange of student's with
American colleges and universities is being de-
.Veloped., As Bar-Ilan University grows, more and
More American students are expected to take part
or all of their collegiate and university training, at
Bar-Ilan University. Similarly, Israeli -students at
Bar-Ilan University will take some Of their ad-
vanced educational studies. at American colleges
and universities.
One of the goals. of the University program is
to acquaint our fellow Jews in Israel with the facts
and development of American Jewish histeirry.
Bar-Ilan University is intended to be a decisive
factor in bringing to the people of Israel the story
Of how American democracy has flourished and
became the great democratic center of the western
World. It is further hoped that when peace comes
to the Middle' East and Israel assumes its intended
mission of strengthening ,democracy in the Near
East, Bar-Ilan University will make this contribution
toward these' goals.
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of which -Dr. Moses Einhorn, of
New York, is the editor, com-
pletes- -the 28th year. of its ap-•
pearance. This volume contains
contributions in Hebrew, . with
ample summaries in English that
are Of general interest. to the
Jewish physician as well as to
the layman.
‘. In an 'article, "Mortality in
Israel," Dr. Gertrude Kaliner of
the Central Bureau of Statistics-
in-Jerusalem, discuSses the lead-
ing causesof
death.
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Dr. J..ZylkeWiQz,. M.D., c
- ites in
his article "Speech Disorders in
Israel - and - Abroad" the unusu-
ally high percentage of speech
di s orders prevalent in Israel with
special reference to the impact
of postwar 'mass immigration.
- At the conclusion of the
Mainionides Anniversary Year,
the current issue is featuring
an unpublished manuscript by
Maimonides, “T h e: A r t of
-Cure," translated from . Arabic
and Hebrew by Uri Barzel. The
manuscript throws new light
on Maimonides' practical med- -
ical -qualities and on the smind-
ness of his .undOgmatic
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of relating Biblical afflictions
with comparable modern diseases
and pathological conditions, with
specific reference to those mala-
dies connected with the endo-
crine glands.
prehensive treatise by the Chief
Rabbi of Ireland, Dr., Immanuel
Jacobovits.
The editorial office of Hebrew
Medical. Journal is at 983 Park
Ave., New York 28.
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BAR - ILAN UNIVERSITY IN ISRAEL
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY T.8, 1956, 6 P.M.
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GUEST SPEAKER
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URI ZIFRONI Reriowned Tenor of -Isiaef Opera
JULIUS CHAJES Pianist and Composer
-MUSICAL PROGRAM
Dinner Music by Sam Barnett's String :Ensemble
DR. PINKHOS CHURGIN.
President of. Bar-Ilan University
FOR RESERVATIONS CALL THE MIZRACHI OFFICE
TOWNSEND 8-3128
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Bal-Ilan Committee;
Co-Treasurer,
National Committee
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Co-Chairman, Michigan
Bar-Ilan Conimittee
MAX STOLLMAN
Treasurer, Detroit
Bar-Ilan Committee,
Chairman, National
Building Committee ,