Bonds Map Drive Stricken During Escape from Reds,
Boy Undergoes Operation at Sea
for $75,000,000
Ari intensified :campaign to
assure the -sale of .$7,5,000;000 iii
Israel Bonds during 1957 will
be planned at a meeting of the.
board of governors of the Israel
Bond Organization this Sunday
at the Waldorf-Astoria. Hotel,
New York, it was announced by
Dr. Joseph J. Schwartz, vice-
pr eiident.
Guests at the meeting will be
Hanoch Nenner, Mayor of Elath,•
and Colonel Robert Henriques,:
British military expert and' an.-•
thor of the best-selling "100
Hours to Suez," the definitive
'account of Israel's recent Sinai•
campaign.
Eleven - year - old ROBERT
FRENKEL (top photo) is shown
in a hospital bed aboard the
MSTS Gen. W. G. Haan after he
underwent 'an emergency appen-
dectomy on his way to the
United States. The boy, with his
parents, Mr: and Mrs. Solomon
Robert developed a "tummy-
ache," and later, aboard the ves-
sel which was taking the family
to safety. in America, the boy suf-
fered, a ruptured appendix, neces-
sitating on emergency operation
$1/2 Million in ISrael . Bonds
in the ship's hospital. In the
Sold at NY Labor Dinner
NEW YORK (JTA) — More
than 1,000 labor and. manage-
ment representatives' of the
meat, fur and leather industries
attended a dinner here honor-
ing ,Earl W. Jimerson, noted
•trade union leader, • at which
$500,000 of Israel bonds were
purchased.
The dinner, held._ in Hotel
Commodore, was sponsored in
cooperation with-, the State' of
Israel bond-.. -drive A plaque of
a silver map of Israel. was pre-
sented to Mr. Jimerson for his
efforts on behalf : of Israel's
economy.
2 Canadian. Reds
Resign in Protest
recently fled Hungary
Prenkel,
for Austria. During the journey,
bottom photo, Robert is -shown
with his parents and Lt. John
M. Rodgers, the ship's medical
officer who performed the oper-
ation, os he prepared to go
ashore, where aides from United
Hias Service were waiting to
take them to the agency's im-
migrant shelter. The Frenkel
family has since been resettled
in Brooklyn, N.Y., with the aid
of New York . Association for New
Americans.
Writer Says, ScrollS Prove Christianity , Is
More Jewish Than Greek in Concepts
That Christianity is far more
TORONTO (JTA) - — Soviet Jewish and far less Greek than
discrimination a g a i n s Jews ,it was previously believed -is
brought about the resignation made clear by the Dead Sea
from the Communist, Party of Scrolls, according to an article
Canada Of Sam Lifshitz, former by , a noted ISraeli scholar in the
editor of a Canadian Jewish Spring issue of Israel Life and
Communist newspaper, and J. Letters, quarterly publication of
B. Salzberg, foriner member t• h e America - Israel Cultural
of the Ontario Legislature. The Foundation. ,
Written by Dr. David Flusser,
latter visited MoscoW recently
where he conferred with. Nikita the article- on "The Dead Sea
Khrushchev, head of the Corn- Scrolls and the Jewish Tradi-
muniSt Party in the Soviet tion" deals with the resemblance
Union. Salzberg expressed dis ;. of Christian concepts to the ide-
appointment over Khrushchev's ology of the Dead Sea sects Who
produced the scrolls.
views on the Jews.
Dr. Flusser states ,"that the
first generation of Christians—
Dear Dad: What Do Your
that of Jesus and his disCiples-
Children Think of You
An unusual contest is being is rooted in Rabbinical Judaism,
sponsored for Father's Day, while the second generation,
June 16, -by the "Letters for Paul and John the Evangelist,
merged Jewish groups resem-
Father" Committee.
Children of high school age Or bling the Judean desert sect,
less are invited to- write letters one of the most important rep-
about their Dads, with prizes resentatives. of -the apocalyptic
for the most "interesting" let- trend, into Christianity. In later
ter from .a boy- and a girl and generations, when Christianity
their fathers, as well as the ten wanted to • convert the pagan
Greek world, the Christian apoc-
runners-up.
There are no conditions ex-
- cept that the letter be about Heavy Rains Delay
Father. Letters should be post- Harvesting Negev Crops
marked no later than June 5,
TEL AVIV, (JTA) — Heavy
and addressed to: -"Letters for
Father," P.O. Box 34, Radio City May rains, late for Israel, have
disrupted harvesting schedules
Station, New York 19, N.Y.
in various parts of Israel, par-
•-
ticularly in the northern. Negev
'Social Workers Convene
The 59th annual meeting of where harvesting has been com-
the. National Confer.ence of Jew- pletely suspended until the rains
ish Communal Service takes end. Some crops have suffered
place May 24 through 28 at light damage from the rains, but
Ambassador Hotel, Atlantic on the whole the downpour has
been beneficial
City, N. J.
Your Partner ifi s Safety!
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driving on our highways. If everybody cooperates,
we'll .all enjoy happier, safer driving.
alyptics used propaganda, weap-
ons prepared for them by Hel-
lenistic Jewry." .
To support this belief, Dr.
Flusser goes on to say; "A com-
parison between Paul, Jahn, the
Epistle to the Hebrews and oth-
er New Testament writings on
the one hand, and the Scrolls
on the other, shows that Paul
and John-the Evangelist initiat-
ed a phase of Christianity which
did not stern directly from iesus
but from the Judean desert
sect."
The author makes further ref-
erence to the doctrine of Jesus
as expressed ,by the Gospels,
Matthew, Mark and Luke, a`nd
points out the difference be-
tween these doctrines and those
of the Judean desert sect. It is
Dr. 'Flusser's contention that
Talmudic,literature is a greater
aid to an understanding of Jesus
than are the -Dead Sea Scrolls.
"Jesus as a religious phenome-
non belongs to •the category of
Rabbinic literature," he says:
"It becomes clear through the
Dead ,,Sea Scrolls that aside from
the biblical Book of Daniel, the
ancient Jewish apocalypses in
which the political and the
`mystical' sides are combined
belong to - the same ideological
trend which gave rise to. the
Judean desert sect apparently
identical with the Essenes," Dr.
Flusser points out.
Latin Americans Form
Mortgage Bank in Israel
5. Never pass on a hill.
6. Courtesy and patience are
two very necessary in-
gredients of safe driving.
7 ? Don't follow too closely
the car ahead of you'.
8. Accident statistics con-
tinue to rate speed as the
number one cause- of
automobile accidents —
so keep it down.
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Dr, Neumann Warns Against
'Inadequate Response' to UJA
NEW YORK (JTA) — "An
inadequate response to the UJA
and Rescue Fund campaigns
would gravely jeopardize the
current immigration program of
the Jewish Agency," warned
Dr. Einanuel Neumann, presi.,.
dent of the Zionist Organization
of- America, at a meeting of
ZOA regional presidents and
UJA chairmen Of the metropoli-
tan Zionist districts, held at
Hotel Biltrnore.
This tempting dessert cake,
bearing the (U) seal of kash-
rut, is ready to serve upon
opening the tin, can be sliced
thin and lightly toasted,
spread with cream cheese
or jelly or topped with ice
cream or fruit -sauce. Vacu-
um-sealed, it keeps indefinite-
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Dr. Goldmann Helps Launch
Brazilian United Campaign
RIO DE JANEIRO, (JTA)
Dr. Nahum Goldrnann, presi-
dent of the Jewish Agency, left
More than 22 per cent of 1956
Brazil after launching the 1957
United Campaign in Sao. Paulo, U.S.. highway deaths occurred
on Saturdays.
Brazil's industrial center.
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Britain Loses Sportsman .
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. LONDON, (JTA)—Sir Sidney
Abrahams,' former Chief Jus-
tice of Ceylon and a noted
British sportsman, died here at
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Britain in several track and
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pic Games at Athens.
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LONDON, (JTA) — A num-
ber of JeWs were arrested in
the Syrian city of Horns, on
charges of attempting to cross
the border into Lebanon- en
route to Israel, it is reported
from Damascus.
An announcement by Syrian
authorities said that the arrest-
ed JeWs. had "confessed" their
intention of going into Israel.
Lebanese smugglers were .said
to have been paid $35 per per-
son to guide the Jews across the
border.
A
MEXICO CITY, (JTA)
new mortgage bank with initial
capital of $1,000,000 is being es-
tablished in Israel by a group of
Latin American merchants and
industrialists to help provide
foreign currency 4or expansion
of the building industry in Is-
rael.
The announcement was made
here by Leon Dultzin; member
of the Jewish Agency executive
and head of the. Agency's per
onOmic department: • •
Eliaihu Surasky, well known
Mexican banker, will head - the
banking- group which has al-
ready received pledges of par-
ticipation froth bankers in Ar-
gentina, Chile, Uruguay, Brazil
and Mexico. The Israel govern-.
ment has approved the project
in principle, Mr. DUltzin. de-
clared.
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lax.
Syria Arrests Jews
Charged with Seeking
Entrance Into Israel
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