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September 20, 1957 - Image 26

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1957-09-20

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Ghana Labor - Leader in Israel

Report Explains
Eisenhower Greets U.S. Jewry Israel Objection
WASHINGTON, (JTA) — President Eisenhower issued
through the Jewish Telegraphic Agency the following message to UNEF Troops
of greetings to U. S. Jews on the occasion of Rosh Hashanah:

UNITED NATIONS, (JTA)—
A plan for formation of a "Per-
manent United Nations Peace
Force" and establishment of a
permanent UN "Peace Observer
Corps" will be submitted to all
delegations here in a special
study prepared under the aus-
pices of the Carnegie Endow-
ment for International Peace.
The plan envisages the use of
additional military personnel to
bolster the present United Na-
tions Truce Supervision Organi-
zation in Palestine.
The study, written by William
R. Frye, UN correspondent for
the Christian Science Monitor,
who took a six-month leave of
absence from his newspaper to
NEW YORK, (JTA)—Rabbi earmarked in a personal pro- prepare the work for the Carne-
Irving . Miller chairman of the gram of study and procured gie Endowment, bases many of
its conclusions on the- experi-
American Zionist Council, rep- through devoted thrift."
resenting all Zionist organiza- i "The Israel Summer institute, ences with the United Nations
tions in this country, and Mrs. an integral part of the Agency's Emergency Force which is at
Rose L. Halprin, acting chair- program, has become a success- Present deployed along the Gulf
man of the Jewish Agency in .ful means of building a two- of Akaba and in the Gaza Strip.
New York, set forth the future way bridge between Israel and
In his study, Frye provides
tasks of Zionism at a meeting Jewish communities abroad," one of the most concise state-
of the executive committee of Mrs. Halprin stressed. The ments made up to - this time to
the AZC held at, its headquar- Agency, which has been a pia- delegates here about Israel's po-
ters here. neer in this field for many sition regarding deployment of
Both Mrs. Halprin and Rabbi years, would be only too glad to UNEF "on" the Egypt-Israel de-
Miller recently returned from cooperate with any groups marcation line. That subject,
Jerusalem where they attended which hope to promote semi with the insistence of some dele-
the two-week sessions of the nars and work-study_ programs gations as well as of Secretary
World Zionist Actions Commit- for American youth in Israel," General Dag Hammarskjold that
Israel allow UNEF on its side
tee, the ruling body of the Mrs. Halprin said.
of the Gaza frontier, is expected
World Zionist Organization_ be-
to be aired before the General
tween triennial Zionist Con- 25th Anniversary Set
Assembly's twelfth regular ses-
gresses. Rabbi Miller in his re-
for
Brotherhood
Week
sion which convenes here Tues-
port deplored Premier David
Brotherhood Week's 25th an- day.
Ben-Gurion's statement before
"One reason Israel refuses,"
the Jerusalem session that he niversary will be observed Feb.
16-23 under states Frye, "is that a UN police
is not a Zionist and emphasized
the sponsor- force would be more effective in
that "Zionism needs no apolo-
ship of the Na- deterring the large-scale, organ-
gists."
tional Confer- ized retaliation raids on which
"It is part and parcel of
ence of Chris- she depends than in preventing
Judaism," Rabbi Miller said,
tians and Jews, border crossings by small Arab
"and it is impossible to sepa-
it was an- fedayeen commando squads, us-
rate the strand of Zionism from
nounced by Dr. ually consisting of five men.
the cloth of Judaism and still
Everett R. Thus Israel, in her view, could
recognize that cloth."
Clinchy, presi- be pin-pricked to death while
Mrs. Halprin, reporting to the
dent of the or- her hands were tied _ behind
Council on Ben-Gurion's re-
gani z a- her."
marks, said: "It is understand-
A second Israel motive for re-
t i o n.. Special
able that these remarks have
ceremo- sisting UNEF on her side of the
been miscontrued and that, in
nies will mark border is seen by Frye in the
fact, members of Ben-Gurion's
party
have
disassociated
Seltzer
the event fear that the UN some day will
own
themselves from his statement. which will be -headed by Louis attempt an "imposed" peace
It should be noted that Ben- B. Seltzer, editor of the Cleve- settlement. "Once a police force
Gurion makes a distinction be- land Press, who has been named were ensconced around Israel,"
tween 'maximal' Z i o n i s m, national chairman of the ob- he declares, "some Israelies say
the General Assembly might de-
which, though acknowledging servance.
lineate new boundaries, taking
the importance of aliyah, does _
up stations on them. Those
not regard it as synonymous
New Year Greeting
boundaries might be the origi-
with Zionism per se.
nal lines on which partition was
"This latter concept of Zion- to Jewry by Nixon
made in 1947, for example, or
ism is shared by the majority
a New Year greeting some minor modification of
of Zionists in. the U.S. and it is
issued "to all members of the them."
to this Zionism that Ben-Gurion
"If such a move," Frye con-
addresses himself in stating Jewish faith" on Rosh Has-
that he is not a Zionist," she hanah, Vice President Richard tinues, "were part of an equi-
M. Nixon stated:
table overall settlement of prob-
added.
"Each new year causes us lems such as refugees, water
Rabbi Miller, in his address to renew our hopes for un-
utilization, freedom of Israel's
setting forth the future func- derstanding and brotherhood
tions of the Zionist organiza- among all faiths and all peo- commerce, etc., there are many
who feel it was in Israel's long-
tion, defined a program -- for ples. Our prayers are for peace,
range Mterest- to have that done;
Zionists - as falling into two parts goodwill, liberty and justice but Israel is highly sensitive on
corresponding with immediate throughout the world.
the question of territory, and
objectives and long-range aims.
"Man has been striving to- resists any suggestion that land
He stated that both are of equal ward this goal since his be-
significance and must be ensued ginning on this earth. Through be traded to the Arabs for con-
cessions on other points. Desire
with enthusiasm and effort. In difficult and happy times he
to preserve every square foot
the immediate program he has been sustained in this quest of territory is another reason
listed public relations work of by a strong religious faith-. On
the movement American sup- the eve of the New Year, let given by Israelis for refusal to
port for Israel's rights and us all rededicate ourselves to admit a UN police force onto her
security and creation of direct the attainment of the ultimate side of the line." It is known
economic links between Israel happiness and security for all; that, among delegations consult-
ed by Mr. Frye in the process of
and individual Zionists.
preparing his study were the
He , urged "that every Zionist Yugoslavia to Take
delegations of Israel and Egypt
look upon a visit to Israel as
here.
Artukovic
Case
to
Court
a primary duty and delight.
Sefting forth the long-range
WASHINGTON (JTA)-
program, Rabbi Miller urged Yugoslavia will—appeal to the Israel Airport Shop
the restoration of. Hebrew edu- U.S. Supreme Court for the ex- to Make Plane Parts
cation to a primary position In tradition of Andrija • Artukovic,
JERUSALEM (JTA) — The
the Zionist movement.
Police Minister of the Nazi pup- Bedek aircraft maintenance
On emigration to Israel, Rabbi pet state of Croatia, who has - shop at Lydda airport, which
Miller said: "Personal aliyah is been charged with personally until now has repaired and
an element of complete self- ordering the murder and de- maintained Israeli and foreign
fulfillment for those who ex- portation of thousands of Jews. owned planes, will shortly be-
perience the need to live in Is-
Artukovic was discovered liv- gin the manufacture of spare
rael. But inability to carry out ing in the Los Angeles area parts.
Eventually, Bedek hopes to
aliyah does not derogate from after World War II and has
Zionism. The Zionist can ex- since been the subject of an manufacture planes locally. For
perience aliyah in the sense of extradition suit instituted by the time being, it will make
its own parts and then; with
elevation of the soul and an the Yugoslav government.
ennoblement of his being. Its
Last June, a Los Angeles court a combination of locally made
ideal may be realized by living confirmed a lower court de- and imported parts, will as-
for a year in Israel. It could cision that Artukovic could not semble new planes. Independ-
be the year preceding or fol- be extradited because his ent manufacture will be the
lowing graduation from college, crimes were of a "political na- final stage in the projected ex-
pansion.,
a sabbatical year, or a period ture."

"At the beginning of the Jewish New year, it is fitting
for all to give thanks for the past twelve months and to look
to the future with confidence born of the mercy of God.
"The blessings of life and the freedom all of us enjoy
in this land today are based in no small measure on the Ten
Commandments which have been handed down to us by the
religious teachers of the Jewish faith. These Commandments
of God provide endless opportunities for fruitful service, and
they are a stronghold of moral fourpose for men everywhere.
"In this season, as our fellow citizens of the Jewish faith
bow their heads in prayer and lift their eyes in hope, we
offer them the best wishes of our hearts."
"DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER."

Rabbi Miller Disputes Ben-Gurion's
Parliamentary Statement on Zionism

.

.

A welcome guest in Israel, JOHN K. TETAGAH, general
secretary of the Ghana Trade Unions, is greeted by PINHAS
LAVON, general secretary of Histadrut, Israel's labor federa-
tion. Tetagah's recent visit to the Jewish State as a 'guest of
Histadrut, precedes the arrival of a larger delegation of Ghana
trade unionists who will study the structure and activities of
Histadrut.





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