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McDonald' to Speak
at Mizrachi Dinner
in Latin Quarter

JNF Land Department Director
Starts $50,000 Auxiliary Drive;
Weitz Also Slated for Public Rally

James G. McDonald, first U.
The kickoff meeting for the
S. Ambassador to Israel, will
be guest speaker at the annual 26th annual donor campaign of
banquet • of the Mizrachi Or- the Ladies Auxiliary of the
ganization of Detroit, to be held Jewish National Fund will be
held at 12:30 p.m., Tuesday, at
Jan. 8, at the Latin Quarter.
:nER"'W) According t o Beth Aaron Synagogue, ac-
'Phillip Stoll- cording to Mrs. Sidney Ravin,
man, Mizrachi president.
president, the
Following a dessert luncheon,
program will the day's major address will be
e devoted to delivered by Joseph Weitz, di-
the second rector of the land department of
academic year the Keren Kayemeth Le'Israel
of Bar - Ilan in Jerusalem.
University in
One of the world's most noted
Israel.
afforestation experts, Weitz, is
Dr. Pinkhos making his first visit to the
Churgin, presi- U.S. asp a guest of JNF. He will
, dent of the report on current happenings
McDonald university,
in the Jewish state.
which is under the auspices of
Sharing the program with
Mizrachi, will be guest of honor Weitz will be Cantor Shabtai
at the celebration.
Ackerman, former cantor of the
Also planned is a musical Great Synagogue of Tel Aviv
program, yet to be announced. and now with Detroit's Beth
David I. Berris is general ban- Abraham Synagogue. 'Dar_ Froh-
quet chairman, and Dr. Jacob man will be at the piano.
Goldman is associate chairman.
. A series of programs have
The American Committee for been planned by Mrs. Samuel
Bar-Ilan University in Detroit, Krone, fund-raising chairman,
which is cooperating in present- and her co-chairmen, Mesdames
ing the program, is under the Al Schneider and Jack Seid-
leadership of Abe Nusbaum, man, in an effort to surpass last
chairman, Max Stollman, Irv- year's goal of $50,000.
ing W. Schlussel and Daniel
Mrs. William Levin is chair-
Temchin.
man of Tuesday's program,
Reservations are now being while serving as hostesses at
accepted by the Mizrachi office; the luncheon are Mesdames Jo-
seph Rubin, Morritz Schubiner,
12238 Dexter, TO 8-3128.
Albert Spinner and Leonard
Olshansky.
Kurt
Peiser
Named
Dr.
Division chairmen and co-
To Miami Charter Board chairmen in the campaign for
MIAMI (JTA)—Mrs. Seymour $50,000 plus are the following
Liebthan and Dr. Kurt Peiser women:
Mesdames A. Chamin, A.
were appointed members of the
Metropolitan Miami Charter Rosenblum, Edward Wishnet-
Board, it was made known here sky, William Hordes, I. Kar-
dener, F. Stillwater, William
last week.
Dr. Peiser, former executive Klafer, J. Ring, Leo Lesser,
director of the Jewish Welfare Harry Portnoy, Joseph Rubin,
Federation of Detroit and Phila- Jackson Seidman, Hyman Gold,
delphia, was a vice president of Ben Paull, Jack Rosenthal, I.
the University of Pennsylvania B 1 o o.m, M. Lippitt, William
before coming here to take up Levin, S. Baer, Albert Prag,
the post of executive head of George Schneider, Milton Wins-
ton and Morris Kraft.
Food Fair Foundation.

Jewish National Fund Plans
20 New Defense Settlements
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pledging unstinting and un-
NEW YORK—Plans for 20 flinching support to the Jewish
new d e f ens e settlements on Homeland through the JNF, was
Israel's borders, the planting of adopted by a rising vote amidst
a million trees in the :forest ring- unprecedented enthusiasm.
ing Jerusalem and developing
Messages of suppOrt to JNF
israel's northern region vicinity w e r e received from Israel's
city of Safed overlooking Leb- President Itzhak Ben-Zvi and
anon and Syria, were adopted Prime Minister David Ben-
by the mobilization conference Gurion.
of the Jewish National Fund
Hundreds of delegates were
last week-end.
pr es ent from communities
William Hordes and Mrs. Sid- throughout the country.
ney Ravin were Detroit dele-
gates at the conference.
The decisions were reached at
the conference after an address
by Joseph Weitz, of the world
. off ice of the JNF, who was
guest speaker.
A proclamation, signed by
the presidents of all Zionist
groups, was issued by the con-
ference, designating Nov. 12
as the beginning of JNF
Month, with the objective of
distributing 100,000. Blue and
White Boxes in Jewish homes
and plant ing hundreds of
thousands of trees in Israel.
The concluding session, which
was addressed by Dr. Harris
Levine, president of JNF of
America, Dr. Israel Goldstein
and Bartley C r u m, was con-
verted into a demonstration of
solidarity with Israel, calling
for the retention by Israel of
the Gaza strip as territory not
belonging to Egypt but as part
of Israel's patrimony.
The declaration of solidarity,

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Young 'Israel Delegation at St. Louis Parley

A large local delegation is in
St. Louis, Mo. this week to
attend the 25th annual conven-
tion of the Midwestern Council
of Young Israel.
Heading the Detroit area con-
tingent are David I. Berris,
president of Young Israel of
Detroit, and M a x Nusbaum,
president of Young Israel of

Oak-Woods.
The role of the rabbi, sum-
mer camp program and the
place of the youth center in
the community are topics for
discussion. The overall theme
is "The Changing Role of Young
Israel in Suburban Atlas and
as a Force in the General Jew-
ish Community."

Junior Hadassah will hold a
charity games party at 8:30 p.m.,
Tuesday, at Zionist House, 11345
Linwood. Refreshments will be
served,: and prizes will be
awarded. For information, call
UN. 3-91511 or BR. 3-991 ,6. Guests
are invited.

JOSEPH WEITZ

Weitz to Address
Public Rally Wed.

Joseph Weitz, of Jerusalem,
leader in the Keren Kayemeth
Le'Israel, will be the guest
speaker at a special meeting
Wednesday, at 8:30 p.m., at Beth
Abraham Synagogue, 8100 W.
Seven Mile, the Jewish National
Fund Council of Detroit an-
nounced.
Mr. Weitz came to Palestine
from Russia in 1908 during the
second Aliya, studied agricul-
ture and became one of the
leading spirits of the govern-
ment of Israel. In 1922 the late
Menachem Ussishkin invited
him to join the Land and Af-
forestation Department of the
Keren Kayemeth.
As a soil . expert, Mr. Weitz
has written many books on the
subject of land afforestation
and agrarian problems. As head
of the department of coloniza-
tion and afforestation, he helped
settle many immigrants on Jew-
ish National Fund land. Several
years ago he brought the idda
and plans of settling the moun-
tains, which is already taking
root on the iudaean Mountains
of the Jerusalem Corridor.

Prof. LOUISE PETTIBONE
SMITH, educator and scholar,
will speak on "What the Walter-
McCarran Law Means to the
American People," at a public
rally, Sunday, 8 p.m., at Hart-
ford Ave. Baptist Church.

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