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December 20, 1957 - Image 19

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1957-12-20

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Jerusalem Calling

Israel Proceeding with Plans
Hanukah Miracle to Counter Arab Boycott Pressure

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Direct JTA Teletype Wire
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Israel sources emphasized
to The Jewish News

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(Translation of Column on the left.
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JERUSALEM — Means of that in those countries where
Published by Brit Ivrit Olamit.)
governments have stood firm
This year I stood in the street nomic
counteracting
the
Arab eco-
against Arab boycott pressures
trv: 4n -r1,4 -rf?
boycott
of
Israel
were
on Hanukah Eve near the Presi-
scheduled for consideration by no firms had suffered from
117*
:11.74 1rro oRo dent's House to see a unique Mrs.
Golda Meir, Foreign Min- their refusal to cease trading
ceremony: a young lad present-
ister,
and Moshe Bartur, head in Israel, but in countries where
.ivi= 1, 0 trtr?4n no? no?? . ed to (the hands of) the Presi-
of
the
Ministry's economic di- governments have failed to op-
dent a burning torch. This torch
vision,
at a meeting of the pose the boycott the Arabs
was lit in Modin, the native
7tnt,.1
TP5 village
have exercised steadily increas-
of the Maccabees, and Knesset Foreign Affairs Com- ing pressures against local
,tr4z7an '7tr, or -Tt7in
was brought to Jerusalem on mittee.
firms still doing business with
the run by (in the hands of)
Informed sources said that
war; nr-p tr:751 -ro? N1
4n) runners. In the street I met a following capitulation four Israel.
friend, a veteran member of a months ago by Shell Company
v.)tr,a,?. nini4 az ,41 kibutz,
and he told me of a to Arab pressure, the Arabs Interfaith Peace Committee
miracle
that came to pass in have intensified their boycott Honors Tel Aviv Mayor
tnn)
his kibutz:
NEW YORK, (JP)—The In-
pressures. The Shell firm at
"Nine years ago, shortly be- that time announced plans to terfaith Committee for Peace
1 717
fore the establishment of the end commercial activities in in the Holy Land gave a Bon
State, we learnt on the eve of Israel.
Voyage dinner last week at
:irptt) Hanukah
that the Arabs of the
the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in
Great
Britain,
it
also
is
neighborhood intended attack-
honor of Tel Aviv's Mayor
'PP! 'ETV rjr.1 IP'?"
ing us that same night. We took learned, has been pressuring Levanon who returned to Is-
out the few arms that we had, British General Electric to rael over the weekend.
wit 01 4'7.zri rg.V.7!
we extinguished the lights so diminish operations in Israel.
Among those present were
The Shell commitment to the Bernard Katzen, Special Con-
t7 ';11711 ' ,;1 411 -=`)?? le? that the Arabs should not see Arabs
was
the
liquidation
of
the houses and prepared for
sultant to the State Depart-
business activities in Israel ment; Cong. Victor Anfuso;
t17.Pre? trI7 i17 r14.'4P2 the attack.
within
six
months,
but
there
"At nightfall the firing start-
Cong. Leonard Farrstein; Dr.
inqin zee; • iniK4 nnim ed and the Ai- abs began to were no indications that the oil Abrahim
Chowdry, president of
approach the kibutz. Then one . firm would be able to complete the Pakistan League of Amer-
Ar7:4 71:Icitg ptgArl orP nx member made a bold suggestion negotiations for transfer of its ica; Dr. Sholom Shakin, noted
and after an argument we de- assets and business to a suc- physician. Dr. Richard E.
1' k 11,;
cided to accept it.
cessor company within, the two Evans, chairman of the Com-
"On the roof of the water- months still remaining.
mittee, presided.
nixt?
tr;*-pr ritg tower
there stood a gigantic
Menorah
in
honour
of
the
festi-
Intrr)
,trn4n
ra:r val of Hanukah, like every year.
The member climbed onto the
.nn,rin5 roof
of the tower and lit the
Menorah. The Arabs were sur-
IL?
rRtthi n17-
prised by the great light and
thought that this was a signal
nnn
mn
-
nr
ril
: • : er • • •
-
for a large attack by the Jews.
were alarmed and fled for
1 .417 47 . 4r.1 irk;
17 k They
their lives."
"Yes," my friend concluded
1 r3k3ir
ri1147-1 1 r;
T . the story, "That year we too
were privileged with a sort of
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Hanukah miracle."
Ir2r1 —z2•4
aan
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SZ Caravan to Israel
Offers Three Options
Shaarey Zedek's "Cara-
1 7117zn le? nznri ono nnrin van Cong.
to Israel" is offering its tour

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Progressive Zionists
of France Change Name

PARIS, (JTA)—The central
committee of the Progressive
Zionists of France voted unani-
mously to change the name of
the party to the "Organization
of Independent General Zionists
of France."
A French committee for the
celebration of Israel's 10th anni-
versary was formed here with
former French President Vin-
cent Auriol serving as its chair-
man.

anta's at a Secret

:

T -. T

He Just Does His
Shopping at Sanders

participants a choice of three
returns from Israel.
While the group is scheduled
to leave together on April 17
for Brussels, and on April 21
from Brussels to Tel Aviv, tour
members will have the choice
of returning on May 2, on the
specially-reduced fare; May 15,
on the 30-day air tour; or May
15, aboard the Queen Mary.
Extensions through Europe will
also be made available.
The Shaarey Zedek caravan
passengers, under the personal
direction of Rabbi Morris Adler,
will have an opportunity to
(ro??tilY r'1
roll? Mir NI)
visit the Israel Pavilion at the
Brussels Fair prior to their ar-
rival in Israel.
Reservations should be made
early by applying to the Shaarey
The colorful poinsettia cover of this Sanders gift box is a promise
ROSNER FAMILY CLUB will Zedek office, TY 8-2828, or the
of
the delightful surprises inside. Around the poinsettia-decorated
meet Sunday evening, in the Jules Doneson Travel Agency,
chocolate-mint
centerpiece are fruits, nuts, and creams in both
TO
8-6896.
home of Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Ros-
dark and milk chocolate, together with butter almond toffee,
ner, 19352 Roselawn.
* * *
regents, pastel candies, and many others.
Jerusalem Post Marks
HIGH SCHOOLS and 4-H
CLUBS in Wayne County are Its 25th Anniversary
JERUSALEM, (JTA) — The
conducting a search for girls
who can bake the best cherry Jerusalem Post, published by
pies. The winner will qualify Gershon Agron—now Mayor of
for $1,000 in awards plus sev- Jerusalem—marked its 25th an-
eral free trips. All girls 14 to niversary as the first English-
21 are eligible to enter. Dead- language newspaper in this
This Sanders assortment explains how
line is Jan. 6. Each school and country. It published a special
4-H club is invited to send one supplement including messages
Santa does such a good job of pleasing
representative to the county of congratulations and articles
everybody! There are both dark
bake-off to be held Jan. 20-21 recalling milestones in the pa-
and milk chocolates, with such
in the _Home Service Depart- per's history.
ment of the Michigan Consoli-
deliciously different centers as
Founded by the Jewish Tele-
dated Gas Co., 415 Clifford St. graphic Agency as the Palestine;
pecan mallow, mint chip, cherry
* * *
Bulletin, the newspaper later
cream, and pecan marshmallow
ALAN J. ROSENTHAL, became known as the Palestine
Wayne State University sopho- Post and, when the State of
fudge. Among the specialty pieces are
more, was judged first place Israel was established, as the
butter almond toffee, nut caramel rolls,
winner in the annual WSU Jerusalem Post.
cup fudge, and many more.
oratorical contest held last
Messages from President Ben
1, 2, 3,
week at the Kresge Science Li- Zvi and Premier Ben- Gurion
brary. Rosenthal is the son of paid tribute to the Post's
Mr. and Mrs. Manuel M. Rosen- achievements through the years
thal, of W. Outer Dr.
and its acting as a "show win-.
*
*
dow" for Jewish achievements
39
ROBERT COBB, 18968 Hart- in the Jewish homeland.
well, has been elected co-chair-
SANDERS
A despot doesn't fear -elo-
man of the Junior Round Table
of Catholics, Protestants and quent writers preaching free-
STORES
Jews. Robert is the representa- dom—he fears a drunken poet 1
tive of the Mumford High who may crack a joke that will
School Human Relations Club. take hold.—E. B. White

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29-THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS—Fri day, Decemb er 20, 1957

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