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Raise 30 Percent of 1958 UJA Goal
at Initial Pre-Campaign Meeting Wed.

(Continued from Page- One)
Henry M. Butzel, honorary vice-
chairman, whose participation in
communal. affairs dates back
over 60 years. In a rising, silent
tribute, the audience took spe-
cial note of the passing of
Irving W. Blumberg, former
campaign chairman.
The recurring theme of the
meeting was the fact that this
year's drive coincides with the
20th anniversary of the forma-
tion of the United Jewish Ap-
peal and the 10th anniversary of
the establishment of the State
Of Israel. Several of those re-
sponding added to the total of
their pledges in recognition of,
these historic occasions.
Following a welcoming talk
by Sucher as host, Fisher out-
lined the major elements of the
campaign, describing 1958 as
"a year of rededication," sum-
marizing impressions of his re-
cent visit to Israel as a member
of the UJA Study Mission and
pointing up also the continuing
needs on the domestic scene.
"A growing community at
home," he said, "requires grow-
ing support—and a growing Is-
rael at the same time must have
our increasing understanding
and assistance."
Warburg appealed to "the
maturity of American Jews" to
see the overseas problem as one
requiring continuing attention.
"Israel's supreme achievement,"
he said, "has been the taking in
of more than 900,000 immi-
grants in its first decade as a

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nation. While we have given in ties which stem from being the
unsurpassed measure, it has not largest and strongest Jewish
been adequate fully to absorb community in the history of the
the immigrants. More than 100,- Jewish people."
000 still live in virtually unin-
Alluding to the economic sit-
habitable ma'abaroth and an- uation in America, Warburg
other 100,000 are forced to live stated that we would not be sat-
in inadequate housing. Some isfied to be "fair weather"
40,000 breadwinners with their friends of Israel who "sway with
families, totaling 200,000 are the wind" and that we would
still not fully employed. "respect their search for free-
"Surrounded by a constella- dom and human dignity by giv-
ton of nations determined to ing maximum sums for the reg-
destroy them," he continued, ular needs and for the great
"the Israeli must spend large Rescue Fund — so that Israel's
sums on defense and security. doors will remain open and the
That they will do, but they look great civilization that is Israel
to us to absorb the immigrants. will be preserved and strength-
Unless we redouble our efforts, ened."
tens of thousands will be forced
Expressing satisfaction with
to live under impossible condi- the results, Fisher, at the end
tions and future immigration of the meeting, reported that
will be impaired."
the trades and professions, the
Warburg pleaded that the his- Women's Division, the Jilniors,
toric opportunity to continue the Organization Division and
the immigration and rescue other campaign units were well
those who long for freedom along in their development and
must not be lost. "We must that ev ry indication pointed to
measure up to the responsibili- a successful drive:

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PETITS FOUR

Religion in Censuses Opposed at
UN by U. S., Russia and France

UNITED NATIONS, N. Y. the next—the 1960—census.
(JTA)—The question of listing
Replying to the Egyptian del-
religious affiliation in national egate, Judge Theodore Spauld-
censuses was raised at the ing of the United States told the
United Nations subcommission subcommission that the Bill of
which is engaged in discussing I Rights of the U.S. Constitution
a report on discrimination in contained in the First Amend-
religious rights and practices. ment a prohibition which re-
The report brought to the strained the government from
attention of the United Nations passing any laws relating to the
the fact that many states do establishment of religion. I t
not include information con- had been construed by th e
cerning religious affiliation in courts "very broadly becaus e
their official censuses Moham- nothing has been permitted t o
med Awad, of Egypt, chairman , enter in the situation whit h
of the subcommission, criti. would affect the freedom of re
cized the United States for not ligion" guaranteed. It had bee n
including the question of relig- felt that "no official recogni
ion. in its official population tion should be given to any re
census. I ligion or any information re •
Jewish organizations, as well lating to the census," Judge
as various non-Jewish groups, Spaulding concluded.
objected recently to the inclu- i A. Fomin, of the USSR, said
sion of a question on religion that Soviet legislation banned
in the U.S. census on the ground "asking the believer or the non-
that this would violate the sep- believer or anyone seeking a
aration of church and state job" for information as to what
principle of the American con- religion such individual be-
stitution. As a result the Bu- longed. Therefore, in his coun-
reau of the Census decided to try there were no statistics, it.
continue its longstanding prat- being considered that these
tice of not inserting the ques- might have "bad repercussions"
•tion of religious affiliation in for individuals. The desire was
to avoid additional possible
grounds for discrimination, he
said.

Calude Chayet of France said
that the Republic of France
I under its constitution prohib-
ited any public document from
recording the religion of any-
one. The state would consider
it discrimination vis-a-vis the
individual to ask about his re-
ligious affiliation. Any attempt
at a governmental census aimed
at gathering official statistics
on religion might violate the
religious rights of the indi-
vidual," in his view.

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