Anglo-Jewish Assn. Author and Producer of 'Hill 24' Pleads With Britain to Make Bond Appeal at Bnai David for Arms for Israel Florence in Italy. He was grad- LONDON, (JTA) —Egyptian ulated from the Naval Academy seizure of the Suez Canal Com- in Civitavecchia, Italy, and went pany makes it even more im- to live in Israel in 1936. During perative than before for the sig- World War II, he was chief re- natories of the Tripartite Decla- cruiting officer for the Jewish ration of 1950 to reaffirm that Brigade of the British 8th Army. stand and consider Israel's re- A well known newspaperman quest for arms, R. N. Carvalho, and author, he is a 'permanent president of the Anglo-Jewish Association, declared in a state- contributor to the Israeli Daily ment here. He stressed that the Hoboker and has published sev- Egyptian economic boycott of eral books of short stories in Israel would obviously be inten- both H e b r e w and English. sified with Egypt in a stronger Americans will know him best position than ever before. for his book "Tiger Beneath the Expressing his strong fear- Skin," published in 1947 by of an Egyptian attack on Israel, Creative Age Press. Mr. Carvalho asserted that the His film, "Hill 24 Doesn't whole raison d'etre of the pres- Answer," was a magnificent ent Egyptian regime is to pre- and imaginative portrayal of pare itself for what it hopes Israel's War for Independence will be a death blow at Israel. and starred an all-Israeli cast. Mr. Kolitz not only wrote and New Yorker at Oxford produced the film, but is the vice-chairman of Sikor Film Wins English Verse Prize Limited in Israel, the com- NEW YORK, (JTA)—David pany which released the Louis Posner, of New York, has movie. "Hill 24 Doesn't An- won. the Sir Roger Newdigate swer" was shown at the Stu- Prize for English verse, one of ZVI KOLITZ England's most notable literary dio. Thlater here. ture, "Hill 24 DOesn't Anewer," Mr: Stollman, in a Holy Day awards. The prize has been awarded it was announced by Phillip Bond appeal; said: "By taking Stollman, chairman of the High part in the Bond Appeals during to an Oxford University under- Holy Day Religious Council for the High Holy Day season, we graduate annually for the last State of Israel Bonds. are giving new strength and 150 years. Previous winners in- Mr. Kolitz will speak in be- new -Eope to the people of Israel, clude such English literary fig- half of the Israel Bond Drive a n d discharging o u r solemn ures as Matthew Arnold, Oscar at Congregation Bnai David obligations as required by our Wilde, John Ruskin and Julian on Kol Nidre night, Sept. 14. faith." Huxley. - Lithuanian-born Kolitz stu- died at the Theological colleges of Tels and Slobodka in Lithu- ania knd at the University of Among the prominent speak- ers scheduled for High Holy Day appearances in Detroit will be Zvi Kolitz, author and producer of the first truly outstanding full length, Israeli motion pie- * * Dutch Supreme Court Backs Anneke Decision Mapam Seeks to CI, Oren of Spy Charges AMSTERDAM, (JTA) — The Supreme Court of the Nether- lands rejected appeals of three major figures in the Anneke Beekman case • against prison sentences meted out to them for their parts in spiriting away the Jewish,, war orphan and refusing to return her to the Jewish corn- m:unity as ordered by Dutch courts: The Supereme Court's action upholds a three-month sentence for Mrs. G. M. Langendyk-van Moorst, Anneke Catholic fos- ter mother; a six-month sen- tence against Miss E. M. van Moorst, her sister, and a two- month sentence on a priest named Amon. The two women have fled the country and their whereabouts are unknown. TEL AVIV, (JTA) — The Maparn central committee de- cided to organize a public cam- I to paign to "rehabilitate" Mordecai LI Oren, Mapam leader imprisoned for five years by the Czechoslo- 0 yak authorities on charges of ra' espionage and anti-state activi- e• m ties. One aspect of the campaign de will be the formation of an 1.1 international committee to try of 1:1:1 to clear Mr. Oren's name. Mr. Oren repudiated a con, fession which he had signed prior to the trial, conviction and execution of Communist leader Rudolf Slansky. He , has since demanded that his repu- tation be "rehabilitated," insist- ing that he had never done any- thing to harm the Communist government of Czechoslovakia. Best Wishes For A Happy New Year BELTONE HEARING GLASSES Latest in Hearing Glasses Hear With Both Ears/. . • No Outside Rec./elver • No Cord New Power for Clearer, Eaier Hearing • NEW FREE BOOK. Just off the press. Come in, phone or write for FREE Book that reveals all the exciting facts! 510 BRODERICK TOWER WO 5-0100 * Dr. Wiener to Conduct Ahavas Achim Appeal Dr. Israel Wiener, president , of Cong. Ahavas Achim, will address congregants on Friday on behalf of the State of Israel Bonds High Holy pay Appeal. Dr. Wiener, long active in Israel and communal causes, has been associated with the Jewish National Fund for many years, and is now chairman of the JNF board of direc- tors. "*. • Assisting i n t h e arrange- ments and also conducting ap- peals will be Abraham Nus- baum and Rab- bi Jacob M. Dr. Wiener Chinitz, spiritual leader. According to Phillip Stollman, chairman of the Detroit Relig- ious Council for the bond drive, an unprecedented number of synagogues are participating in the High Holy Day appeals., He was joined in a statement by co-chairman Nortnan Allan and David I: Berris in calling on the community to 'extend every effort to make Israel secure through "intensified participa- tion in the bond appeals in our synagogues." the past year and plan hopefully for the. future. During this festive time may you and your loved ones be happy with the thought that, in this country, we are in a position to enjoy Security, Freedom and that American self-determination, which is the envy of the world. My Associates and I pass on to you our very sincere wishes. JNF Planted Record Number of Trees in '56 JERUSALEM, (JTA) — The Jewish National Fund planted some 5,000,000 trees during the 1056 planting season, a new rec- ord for afforestation in this Country. Trees were planted in the Galilee, Jerusalem c orr i do r, Lachish area and Samarian Hills, as well as the southern Negev where More than 1,300,- 000 trees were planted. For the first time, carob trees, which provide cattle fodder, were planted in great quantities. Technical Books in Hebrew HAIFA Prof. Shlomo Ettin- gen, Dean of the Faculty of Civil Engineering at, Technion, has published the first volume of a new technical series in Hebrew. The initial work is devoted to electrical engineering, and cov- ers the' theory of electricity, technology of conductors, elec- trical measurements, electric motors and low tensiop. installa- tions. om l TO YOU AND YOURS A HAPPY NEW YEAR co