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February 05, 1960 - Image 7

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1960-02-05

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Archaeologist Says
Ahab, Not Solomon,
"Built the 'Stables'

O

Arab Ex-Knesset Member to Address
Pu
Public Meeting Here Tuesday Eve;
to Speak Wed. at( Center Luncheon

Bonn Discusses Possible Diplomatic Ties with Israel

B 0 N N, (JTA) — Political
Social Democratic deputies
sources here indicated a belief supported the idea after a re-
that the question .of establish- I port was made by Dr. Carlo
ment of diplomatic relations Schmid, acting president of the
JERUSALEM, (JTA) — An
with
Israel was discussed at a Lower House. on his recent
important archaeological dis-
Rustum Bastuni,of Haifa , Outlook. the English-language closed session of the policy corn- ' visit. A Social Democratic mo-
covery which seems to estab-
lish, among other things. that Israel, note architect, first magazine sponsored by Arabs mission of the West German firm for such recognition was
the famous. so-called "Solo- Arab graduate from the Israel and Jews, Bastuni's associates in Parliament: not put to a vote.
non's Stables," at biblical Technion of Haifa, who was for the project he is appealing for
Megiddo. were not built by King four years a member of the on his American visit include
MURRY ROBLIN ADVERTISING
Solomon but were constructed Knesset, the Israel Parliament, Dr. Martin Buber of the He-
"Fast-on-the
• Accomplished
about 100 years later by the will address a public meeting at brew University, Moshe Kol.
•' Dynamic
draw . Sale,
.
creative
Judean King Ahab. was an- Adas Shalom Synagogue here who is in \charge of Youth
. . . exciting
on
Tuesday
evening.
'
compelling
ad.1••
imaginative!"
Aliyah for the Jewish Agency.
nounced by Prof. Yigael Yadin,
Lovable' . .
Fortunate
At 3 p.m. Wednesday, Bastuni and many other leaders, Jews
the Israeli archaeologist who
TYM F.
Mrs. Koblin
MA .
MAC:
and
Arabs:
was first Chief of Staff of the will address students and facul-
Israel Army. I t y of Wayne State University, in
18039 WYOMING • UN. 1154500
The 36-year-old architect. who
't he Mart Room of the WSU Stu- speaks fluently in English and
Ancient Megiddo City. a
dent Center, under the sponsor. 'Hebrew. as well as Arabic, re-
Canaanite center dating back
to about 3500 B.C.E.. was one ' ship of the university's political fuses to be pessimistic regard-
science department.
ing an Arab-Jewish peace. He
of King Solomon's 12 adminis-
At noon on Wednesday,
said that however unlikely
trative headquarters. About 30
Bastuni will discuss "Toward proSpects appeared at present. •
years ago. archaeologists from
Arab-Jewish Peace" at the
constructive steps should be'
the University of Chicago dug
Jewish Center Jewish Affairs taken by opening channels of
up at Megiddo a series of
Luncheon Club session at the communication between Jews
stables fog horses and chariots.
Meyers Center.
and Arabs, in Israel and abroad.
discovering the so-called "Solo-
Abraham Berniker. of Wind-
mon's Stables."
"The Arab states have been
sor. chairman of the Detroit
exploiting the refugee prob-
Nearby. there were found Chapter of Friends of the New
lem," Bastuni said. "T h e y
the remains of a fortress dating , Outlook. will preside. Bastuni
have made no real effort to
back to Solomon's time. with will be greeted by Leon Kay. a
solve the problem' or improve
a wall which appeared to be national officer of the American
their situation." Despite this,
from the same period. Under .Technion Society. in behalf of
many refugees have managed
the wall. however. another the Technion. There will be Is-
to find productive work in
fortress was discovered, also raeli and Eastern songs by an
the Arab countries and have
built in the architectural style Israeli quartet, composed of
become integrated in them. he
of the period of King Solomon. three instrumentalists and a
said. He added that large
For the past three decades, voice.
scale resettlement might be
Bastuni
is
in
the
United
scholars were puzzled as to why
arranged through an agree-
Solomon would have built the States on a brief visit in behalf
ment with Jordan where the
wall over a fortress. Now, ac- of the monthly magazine. New
majority live.
cording to Dr. Yadin, new ex- Outlook. which is dedicated to
Bastuni explained that there •
cavations at the site have es- the advancement of Arab-Jewish are elements in the Arab states
tablished that the wall as well peace.
which "sincerely know the
Admission to Tuesday night's
as the stables were not built in
value of peace with Israel. but
Solomon's days, but a century meeting is free. Reservation for they unfortunately do not rep-
later in the time of King Ahab. ! the Wednesday luncheon may resent formal policy."
CUSTOM INSTALLATION • CONVENIENT TERMS
be made by calling DI 1-4200.
He declared that the. Jordan .
The former Knesset member's rulers know that their country
PERSONAL
.S. tour has the aspects of a cannot solve its problems with- 7324 W. 7 , M1 LE RD.
UN 1-7980
rivate mission for peace in the
2 Blocks West of Livernois
We will pay you $100 each week Middle East. Bastuni has stated out Israel and that any major
for as long as one year when t hat while there is no magic social and economic advances
you are in the hospital for Sick- f ormula for peace, he is con- in the Middle East must come
ness or Accident. People up to v inced that a growing number through regional planning.
Asked whether there was one
80 years of age are eligible. No o f Arabs in and out of . Israel
Agent Will Call. For FREE de- ; re alize that their best interests ruler in the whole •area with
tails of this offer write to Crown lie in a Jewisb-Arah. rapproche- whom Israel might be able to
make peace. Bastuni pointed to
Life. 203 No. Wabash Ave.. Chi-
enf.
Gamal Abdul Nasser of the
cago 1,
Dept 48.
One of the editors of New
United Arab Republic. Nasser..
he believed. is the only Arab
leader strong enough to take the
risks involved in making over- .
tures towards a settlement with
Israel. Although this may seem
improbable at the moment, "it
is entirely conceivable that
It Does
Nasser might be the one to
come to terms.•'
Make A
He said both the CAR . and
THIS IS
Difference
Jordan are totalitarian. and that
they. along with the other Arab
Where You
rulers. have been "pursuing an
anti-Israel policy to evade solu-
Save
lion to their internal problems."
Bastuni emphasized that as a
FEBRUARY 13th IS
loyal citizen of Israel—he was
the leader of a group which
HAMISHA ASAR
You have extra earn-
offered full loyalty and aid to
b'SHVAT — THE NEW
ing days at Guardian
Israel on the day of its birth-
YEAR OF THE TREES
, he holds the view that he and
Savings every month. You
- The Life
of Man Sprit i
the other 200.000 Arabs in the
can save as late as the
from the Tree"
State can perform an invalu-
10th and earn the same
able service in the c a u s e of
3I /2% current rate as if
peace by forging cultural links
you had put it in your
between Jews and Arabs in
account on the 1st.
;I srael and Arabs in the
IN
n eighboring countries.

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! Find Nazi General
Enjoying Army Pension



(Direct JTA Teletype Wire
to The Jewish News)

HAIFA — The Haifa Docu-
mentation Center on Nazi
Crimes charged Tuesday that a
former S.S. general. who was in-;
strumental in ,the extermination
of European Jewry. is now liv-
ing in West Germany as a mer-
chant and enjoying _a general's:
pension. -
Officials of the center said
they intended to ask West Ger-
man authorities to bring former
Gen. Karl Wolf. now living in
Kampfenhausen.' to trial.
The center found a copy of a
letter signed by Wolf in %Viliitth
he thanked German railroad
authorities for their "successful
operation in transferring 5.000
;Jews daily to Treblinka," major
Nazi murder camp. •


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