-' T., s:j The second annual banquet for Bar - Ilan University in Israel, held under the auspices of the Mizrachi Organization of Detroit, is planned for 6 p.m., Jan. 8, in the Latin Quar- ter. James G. McDonald, first United States Ambassador to Israel and an authority on the nett String Ensemble, also will be presented. Dr. Pinkhos Churgin, presi- dent of the only Israel univer- sity under American auspices, who was in Detroit las week- end, told a Detroit audience of the heroism of American youths attending -Bar-Ilan during the recent Sinai campaign. Bar-Ilan University is located at Ramat Gan, near Tel Aviv. Its program has been planned by American academic person- Bar-Han Youth Help nel and its faculty consists largely of American instructors. Israel's Wounded Dr. Churgin said that while As Army Volunteers in Detroit he had contacted a When war came to the Mid- number of professors at Wayne dle East, Oct. 28, the Amer- State University and the Uni- ican students at Bar-Dan Uni- versity- of Michigan. He said that he expects to announce versity in Israel underwent names of a few shortly who an unforgettable experience. will become visiting professors at Bar-Ilan. They h a d volunteered as medical aides in a civilian Launched under the sponsor- hospital near the tIniversity ship of the Mizrachi Organiza- at Ramat Gan. They drove tion of America, the Israel uni- ambulances, rolled bandages, versity 4 now has over 200 stu- worked in the chemistry dents and a faculty of 40 from laboratories and helped move this country. the wounded soldiers froth Hundreds of applicationS are army trucks directly to now pending, awaiting comple- emergency operating" rooms. tion of additional facilities. A One • student wrote home, "I second dormitory for students, saw 17 and 18-year-old boys being undertaken by the Detroit who could have been on foot- Jewish community, is now in ball teams. I also saw 40 and the process of construction. 45-year-old family men, - many Phillip Stollman is president badly wounded, some dying. It was then I felt my relations of the Mizrachi Organization of with Israel were very close— Detroit, and David I. Berris is and these were my brothers." chairman of the banquet com- mittee. The Detroit Committee for Bar-Ilan is headed by Middle East crisis today, will Abraham Nusbaum, Max Stoll- man, Daniel Temchin and Irv- come here as guest speaker. ing W. Schlussel. A musical program, featuring liturgical and Israeli songs, will Sid Shmarak's be presented by Cantor Shab- tai Ackerman, formerly of the Great Synagogue of Tel Aviv and now with Beth Abraham Synagogue. • The Talismen Quartette, with SPITZER'S HEBREW BOOK Dan Frohman at the piano, and & GIFT CENTER, 18294 Wyom- dinner music by the Sam Bar- ing, has just received a shipment of "Great Ages and Ideas of the Jewish People," edited by Leo We answer all your W. Schwartz. There had been a incoming calls. waiting list for the potPular new It Is Our Business to Help You book. With Oourtesy and Efficiency , Business Briefs fied by the Board of Education that at its meeting on Dec. 11 he was unanimously elected gain as Libra- y Commission- r for a six- - ear term, be- nning Jan. 1. Originally, labbi Fram zas elected to ze commission •o fill the unex- Dr. Fram Aired term of the late Henry Meyers. The Library Commission of seven members, elected by the Board of Education, administers the Detroit Public L i b r a r y system. Brandeis Associates Re-Elect Frank Winton Frank J. Winton was unani- mously' re-elected president of the Detroit Chapter, Brandeis University Associates, at a re- cent meeting of the board of trustees of the organization. Elected with him were Ches- ter Cohen, Morton Scholnick and Myron Unger, vice-presi- dents; Frank Birnbaum, secre- - tary; Al Taubman, assistant secretary; Morton E. Harris, treasurer; and Saul Dunitz, as- sistant treasurer. The trustees decided also to change the name of the position held by James M. Wienner from executive secretary to executive director. The Brandeis Associates pro- vides social and cultural pro- grams for its membership, de- signed to interest them in Bran- deis University and to assist the school in meeting annual oper- ating requirements. Unearth Synagogue, Mikvah from 12th Century COLOGNE ,(JTA) — Excava- tions in the center of the old city here have unearthed the remains of an historic syna- gogue and Mikvah (Jewish ritu- al bath), believed to be of twelfth century origin. Both buildings were once located in the center of the medievaLJew- ish community here. We Serve As Your Office .. . Permttting your clients to keep in touch with you during business hours. Mailing Address Optional Coyle Telephone Answering Service VE. 7-6701 GET IT AT Mizrachi Organization Volunteers to Assist in CARE's $1 Food Crusade Using the sloga n"Please care packages of U. S. farm surplus . hunger hurts," CARE is food to individual nations in currently conducting a food need of food supplies. An announcement from the crusade to send 5,000,000 dollar Mizrachi Organization of De- troit, which is cooperating with CARE in the crusade, states that Israel is one of the several na- tions who will benefit from these surplus food shipments. Zvi Tornkievicz, executive di- . . -. AND SAVE MONEY ! rector of Mizrachi, advises that already thousands of pounds of food have been sent to the Jew- p o THAT AGAIN! ish state with CARE dollars. 0 Parcels contain basic food in- gredients, such as milk powder, rice, flour and cheese. The av- erage package contains 22 pounds. THE 'WORLD'S Checks, which are payable to CARE, may be mailed to the LARGEST Mizrachi Organization of De- troit, 12238 Dexter. They will be forwarded to New York for im- mediate shipment to Israel. LEO ADLER De Soto Plymouth DEALER Can for appointment NOW for 2 hours of FREE Driving Instruction — UN 3-7400 LEO ADLER 3 LOCATIONS 3000 FENKELL West of Livernois WOODWARD • 1 Block North of Grand Blvd. 7 MILE RD. • Just East of James Couzens Nine well last week. The well is located in the Heletz oil field, Israel's first paying field. Oil production in the Heletz- Negba area now exceeds 1,000 barrels per day, it was learned in the latest report from Israel 0 i 1 Prospectors Corporation. This figure is -double the pro- duction of two months ago. T-ne report predicted that pro- duction of crude oil would be at the rate of 1,600 barrels per rise to 5,000 barrels per day by day by year-end, and would the end of 1957. At the rate of 1,000 barrels per day, Israel is producing slightly less than five per cent of crude requirements. Although the Israel govern- __ of an oil pipeline between Elath, Israel port on the Gulf of Aqaba,c- and Beersheba, center of lOgev - industry, work has already begun in several places. Workmen have begun digging trenches from Beersheba to the south and from Elath north- ward. The Mekorot water cord- pan.y, which is doing the job, has undertaken to complete the laying of pipe within 90 days. STRICTLY KOSHER R I N TRA Y CATERING Horowitz Catering Co. 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New Strike at Heletz TEL AVIV (JTA) — Oil was ment has not yet reached an Commissioner Annual Banquet for Israel University Library struck , at.5,000 feet • at the Heletz official decision on the laying Dr. Leon Fram has been noti-