Friday, December 13, 1957—THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS- 12
Carrying Extra 100,000 Case Load,
Leavitt Tells JDC Annual Meeting
ewry
Weicofne
than 34,120 persons with little
fewer than half of them bene-
NEW YORK, (JTA) — There ficiaries of Malben, the JDC
This Week's Radio and
were more than 100,000 Jewish welfare program there. Leavitt
PALMER
Television Programs
migrants during 1957 from reported the increased immigra-
You'll find the accommodations at the
of Jewish Interest
Hungary, Egypt, Poland, North tion into Israel which resulted
Palmer Motel far from "Convention-al"
MOTEL
(adjoining rooms, for instance). And the
Africa and elsewhere and 25,- from new waves of refugees
FRONTIERS OF FAITH
ideal location is at the cross-roads of the
000 of them in European coun- was reflected in Malben's case
world: near Northwest Detroit and Oak Park.
Time:
1:30
p.m.,
Sunday.
tries will still be in need of load. In the first nine months
Station: WWJ-TV.
17500 Woodward
TO 9-1300
aid from the Joint Distribution of the year, 547 newcomers
Feature: "The Liberator,"
3 BLOCKS NORTH OF 6 MILE RD.
Committee during 1958, Moses from Poland, Egypt and Hun-
A. Leavitt, JDC executive vice gary received direct aid from seventh in a series of eight
chairman, emphasized in his re- Malben. However, the numbers telecasts on subjects of par-
port to the 43rd annual meet- of new refugees represented ticular Jewish interest, will
ing of the JDC this week.
only a small part of total Mal- combine narration and music
"More than half of the 100,- ben case load. As of the end of to illustrate the ideas underly-
FOR BAR MITZVAH • ANNIVERSARY • HONEYM'ON1
000 migrants were at one time September, Malben employed ing the festival of Hanukah.
or another the direct concern 2,016 persons including 106 Michael Wager will be the nar-
THE GIFT WITH A LIFETIME
of JDC which had to feed, physicians, 471 nurses and rator, and Lawrence Davidson,
bass-baritone
of
the
Metropoli-
OF CHERISHED MEMORIES
clothe and shelter them and nurses aides and 32 social work-
be soloist.
provide medical care and cone- ers. Malben training courses for ton Opera, will
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AN EXCITING OCEAN VOYAGE TO
fort," Leavitt revealed. nurses were attended by 180
WISDOM
At the same time, JDC main- persons per month.
tamed in 1957 its regular pro-
Time: 2:30 p.m., Sunday.
gram of assistance to about
Station: WWJ-TV.
180,000 others in some 25 coun-
Feature: Dr. Louis Finkel- '
tries.
stein, chancellor of the Jewish
Aboard the beautiful new ZIM passenger liner.
Leavitt reported that up to
Theological Seminary, will dis-
Oct. 31, Israel had admitted
S.S. ZION • S.S. ISRAEL
cuss perplexing international
Twenty-six skilled Camp Tam- spiritual problems faced by
nearly 13,500 Egyptians refu-
Superb Kosher food!
gees. Latin American countries arack fishermen were cited at America today.
SAILINGS EVERY 3 WEEKS FROM
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absorbed 2,050 during the first a fishing awards meeting, at the
nine months of the year. "It Davison branch of the Jewish
NEW YORK v;. NAPLES fo HAIFA
MESSAGE OF ISRAEL
is hoped that the United States Community Center. Campers of
Time: 11 p.m., Sunday,
CONSULT YOUR TRAVEL AGENT
the
first,
second
and
third
will admit Jewish refugees from
Station: WXYZ.
41 BROADWAY, NEW YORK, N. Y. DIGBY 4-1606
Egypt under laws recently ad- periods were honored at the
Feature: Rabbi David Lefko-
meeting which also was high- witz, of Cong. Bnai Z i o n,
opted," he added.
At the present time, there are lighted by a showing of -Camp Shreveport, La., wil speak on
still some 5,000 refugees in Tamarack slides.
"Altitudes of the Soul."
First period campers were
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France, 1,100 in the Nether-
lands and smaller numbers in Stan Skupsky, Steve Feldman,
THE ETERNAL LIGHT
Reserve the Date... .
Greece and Italy. The Inter- Gil Cohen, Jason Bodzin, Harry
Time: 10:30 p.m., Sunday.
Schwartz,
Roger
Richman,
Rich-
Governmental Committee for
Station: WWJ.
European Migration has agreed ard Pensler and Robert Heller.
Feature: The moving drama
Second
perioders
were
Steve
to finance the movement of
of the heroism of Palestinian
Egyptian refugees, and the UN F i s h e r, Mort Richman, Ken soldiers and sailors who fought
High Commissioner for Refu- Miller, Dan Goren, Steve along side of the British in
gees early in 1958 declared that Schanz, Jerry Yucht and Les North Africa during World War
escapees from Egypt come un- Schneid. Those from the third II and of how they became the
for the Annual
der the mandate of his office. period included Joyce Collins, nucleus of an Israeli shipping
The commissioner has agreed Priscilla Lumsky, Eileen Stein, line will be told in "A Simple
to contribute funds together Carole Matlen, R o s l y n n Al- Matter."
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with JDC for the placement of brecht, Carol Goldman, Barbara
100 Jewish aged and disabled Berger, Linda Alfeld, Sandra
A TUFT OF GRASS
persons still to be taken out of Glist, Diane Stein and Judy
Time: 9 a.m., Sunday.
University in Israel
Matz.
Egypt.
Station: WJBK-TV.
The annual two-day reunion
Reporting on emigration of
Feature: Under sponsorship
Jews from P o 1 a n d, Leavitt at Camp Tamarack, Holly Mich- of the Jewish Community Coun-
said that until early March, igan, will be held Dec. 26 and cil, Rabbi Benjamin H. Gorre-
Featuring as Guest Speakers
1957, Polish Jews repatriated 27 for the staffs of Tamarack lick, recently returned from a
from the Soviet Union were and the Fresh Air Camp s. trip to Israel, will speak, and
able 'to leave Poland and it is Greetings will be extended by the film, "A Tuft of Grass," will
estimated that some 4,000 of Dr. Irvin A. Posner, president be shown. The film, starring
of the Fresh Air Society. The Nancy Kelly, portrays the inte-
them left for Israel.
Since the Polish-Russian re- committee planning the event gration of new Israeli immi-
patriation agreement does not includes Phyllis Hollander, Re- grants.
Member of the Jewish Agency and
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expire until end of 1958, thou- becca Posner, Alan Warnick,
Renowned World Mizrachi Leader
sands more are expected to re- Joel Schechter, Milt Tambor,
COUNCIL BROADCAST
turn. He stressed that "the Jew- Sandy Potocsky, Marcia Zacks
Time: 10 p.m., Saturday.
ish repatriates are being settled and Joel Klein.
and
Station: WJLB.
by the Polish government in
Applications are now being
Feature: Over the Jewish
small localities, chiefly in Lower accepted for s um m e r camp Community Council's weekly
Silesia, but said they experience positions for the 1958 season at portion of the Altman Jewish
great difficulty in adjusting Camp Tamarack in Holly and Hour, Zvi Tomkiewicz, executive
themselves to new conditions. Fresh Air Camp in Brighton. director of Mizrachi-Hapoel Ha-
In Israel, JDC aided more Many positions are available at mizrachi of Detroit, will discuss
Chief Editorial Writer of the Detroit News
the camps, both located about the role of Bar-IlanUniversity,
who will bring first hand report from Israel
45 miles from Detroit, accord- recently established in Israel by
We answer all your
ing to Alan E. Schwartz, chair- the Religious Zionist organiza-
man of the staff recruitment tion.
incoming calls.
committee of the Fresh Air
It is Our Business to Help You
Society of Detroit.
with Courtesy and Efficiency
Openings include: senior Name Ben Touster
Musical Program
We Serve As Your Office . . .
counselors (at least one year as CARE Treasurer
Permitting your clients to keep
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NEW YORK, (JTA) — Ben
kitchen help, dishwashers, as-
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and many other positions. former president of United Hias
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street, Dtroit 4, Mich. or tele- member of .the CARE board
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phone WE 3-7380.
joined the organization and has
been a vice president since
1953.
Touster has, in recent years,
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made repeated trips abroad, in-
cluding visits to Europe, the
Middle East and -Fa- -East,
where he studied the refugee
and relief operations of volun-
tary agencies. He recently visit-
ed Hong Kong, and other areas
of the Orient and expects to
and
survey the situation in Latin
America in the near future.
A New York industrialist and
communal leader, Touster now
is president of the Hias Im-
migrant Bank, and serves on
the executive committee of
United Hias. He is also a mem-
ber of the executive commit-
For Reservations Call the Miarachi Office
tee of the American Jewish
Committee and the Council of
Jewish Federations and Wel-
fare Funds, and a trustee of the
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LUKSHEN LOVERS
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ISRAEL
Camp Tamarack
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JANUARY 7th
BANQUET for BAR-ILAN
Rabbi Mordecai Kirshblum
Brig. Gen. S.L.A. Marshall
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JULIUS CHAJES, Pianist
Mischa Mischakoff, Violinist
-- Paul Olefsky, Cellist
Mizrachi-Hapoel Hamizrachi
of Detroit
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