Kozlov Barred Jewish Press Here; Denied Bias `Win Back Jews,' Reform Parley Urges Delegates Direct JTA Teletype Wire To The Jewish News NEW YORK (JTA)—Follow- The author, Yakov Gurevich, ing Soviet First Deputy Prem- described as assistant editor of ier Frol Kozlov's tour through- the Yiddish newspaper, Birobid- out the United States, he held janer Stern, reported that Biro- a press conference at the head- bidjan has a teachers' school quarters of the Soviet delegation which has graduated more than to the United Nations to which 2,000 students—but there was no representative of the Jewish no indication as to how many and Israeli press was invited. of these graduates were Jews. Entrance to the conference was He said that the town has a by invitation cards only. Sholem Aleichem Library, con- Representatives of the gen- taining "some 100.000 volumes eral press• however. did not fail of political and scientific works. to ask Kozlov why Jewish cul- as well as fiction, a great many ture is being suppressed in the of which are in the Yiddish Soviet Union and why syna- language." gogues are being closed when Jews are mentioned through religious instituitions of .other nationalities in the USSR are out the article, but only in gen- eral context, without any details as to numbers. Jews are re- d giving giving a a reply, reply, and re- portedly among the workers in - iterated his denial of last week the village of Waldheim, in that synagogues are being liqui- Amurzet. and on a nearby col- dated in his country. lective farm named after Stalin. During his stay in Chicago. Jewish names were listed among Kozlov visited the International the founders of these villages. • • • Trade Fair, but carefully avoided the Israeli pavilion Ignore Pleas to Protect there. On the other hand. he stopped at the Egyptian exhibit Nazi Victims' Remains to chat and to be photographed TEL AVIV (JTA)—Nearly 15 examining products made in years after World War II, Rus- Egypt. sian Jews are still being denied In Pittsburgh. Kozlov was tak- permission to fence a huge en by Vice Admiral Hyman G. grave in the Russian Ukraine Rickover on a comprehensive holding the bodies of some 10.- tour of the nearby atomic 000 Jews slaughtered by the power station. At the plant. Nazis. according to information Adm. Rickover. who is director received here. of naval reactors there. asked In recent years, the report Kozlov whether he thought that he. Rickover. r.. could be elected says, peasants digging in the to office in Soviet Union. area of the former Polish town- This was a reference to Adm. ship of Krzemieniec have found Rickover's Jewish background. gold teeth and other valuables "Certainly." Kozlov replied. where the Nazis had dug a huge- 'You would be president or ditch, thrown in the bodies of vice-president of the Academy their victims and covered them of Sciences in our country. loosely with dirt. Members of the Academy of Repeated rains have washed Sciences get the highest salary." . away some of _sthe, ear_11_ ' ,.., ex' Adm. Rickover then asked the w ing ews wnes ` " asked f r o permis- Soviet Deputy Premier if money Local J was the most important consid- stun to fence the area and, with their own funds, place a monu- oration. Kozlovjdid not reply. ment on it.• Local Soviet au- • #• • , pthoersi.ties have given evasive re- LONDON — Reform Judaism should make a "great effort" to win back to Judaism those who have become indifferent to it and also offer the Jewish faith to the "spiritually home- less" outside the Jewish com- munity. Rabbi Bernard J. Bam- berger, former president of the Synagogue Council of America declared here Monday night. Speaking before 400 delegates and visitors from 20 countries attending the Conference of the World Union for Progressive Judaism, Rabbi Bamberger said it was also urgent that Reform Judaism undertake a re-think- ing and re-statement of Jewish ! liefs and evolve a new form of holding the biennial conferences Jewish piety based on Torah outside the United States to and Avodah (faith and work). maintain the international The delegates, after hearing character of the organization. The resolution expressed the a report on the work of the World Union with the United hope that the next conference Nations, approved a resolution would be held in Israel. An ex- calling for greater support of pression of sympathy with the the Union's work with UNICEF. aims of World Refugee Year The delegates elected Dr. tion. contained in another resolu- Solomon Freehof, of Pittsburgh, as World Union president, suc- Produce Israel 'Originals' ceeding the Hon. Lily Montagu, TEL AVIV. ( A.JP) A. new who was named honorary vice- theater company named -Sdare• president. —meaning Anvil—has been cre- Previously, the delegates ap- ated here by playwright Yigael proved a resolution to transfer Mossinsohn. The company plans the headquarters of the World to produce only original Israel Union to New York City and plays. These chocolates will resist heat because they're wrapped in foil and wrapped again in cellophane. Start Probe on Merger WASHINGTON (JTA) — The Soviet Embassy circulated to of Neo-Nazi Youth WIESBADEN (JTA) — Dr. the press this week an article by a Jewish writer in Birobid- Fritz Bauer. Attorney General jan aimed at showing that Jew- of Hesse. has launched an inves- ish life is going on in the former tigation of seven ultra-national- ist youth groups which recently Jewish autonomous region. formed a coalition "German However, aside from generali• ties about the economy and edu• cational institutions of the re- gion. the artii-le did not indicate any specific Jewish activities in those fields. The article asserted that one of the main streets of the city of Birobidjan was named after the Yiddish writer. Sholem Alei- chem. and that the railway sta- tion bears the name of the town - in Yiddish and Russian." Youth Movement." He said the investigation was to determine whether the groups were violating West German laws against anti- Democratic and anti-Semitic activities. 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