Jerusalem Calling Israel Proceeding with Plans Hanukah Miracle to Counter Arab Boycott Pressure • yr • in the Ki Direct JTA Teletype Wire butz Israel sources emphasized to The Jewish News 51p rzmn (Translation of Column on the left. zip nini4 ny -pq ryfri 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 `74 ;7_27 noz7nn Hanukah miracle." Ir2r1 —z2•4 aan ,n4tzi 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 , Ito T T 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 sn'Tiv?;1 Pk..; PIt1 7.7I ntor To Ivr)nn ripT r.lnz? pro In): ilni=1112n -n W111,1'70 pa L2v tr.L? r g . p 13k$ oproilry mr T ix- .11.T7 01 I Brevities ss, Christmas Poinsettia Box I $395 2 1/4 POUND BOX Family Assortment and 5-POUND BOXES 43 NATIONAL MARKETS 29-THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS—Fri day, Decemb er 20, 1957 D! 1t