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Christkin Industrialist Commended
by Borman for Aid to Israel Bonds
T o m Borman,
right, general,
c hairman of the
Detroit Israel'
Bond Committee,
congratulates in-
dustrialist Joseph
Krall, president
of the McCray
xh
Refrigerator Com-
p a n y, of Ken-
dallville, Ind., for
his warm report
of h is impres-
'sions of Israel
and his enthusi-
astic, and unsolic-
ited, purchase of
a $5,000 State of
Israel Bond.
Krall,a Christian,
shown presenting
Borman with his
personal c h e c k,
flew to Detroit to
address a private dinner meeting of the men's and women's
executive boards of the Detroit Israel Bond Committee, at
which a report on 1959; and a preliminary program for 1960,
were presented. Mr. Borman also announced that ten Trustees
of Israel for 1960 (purchasers of $10,00 or more) have been
enrolled in Detroit for announcement at the International
Israel Bond Conference in Miami, Feb. 26 to 28, inwhich a
large Detroit delegation will participate.
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Herzl Sabbath to Mark Opening
of Zionist Membership Campaign
Counci l Urges Action
Rule Jerusalem Electio n Results Valid; Court
Against Navy's Policy Orders Changes After Rehovot City Race
Aiding Arabs' Boycott
Mapai retained its five seats
JERUSALEM (JTA) — The
In a communication to mem-
bers of Congress from this area,
the Jewish ComMunity Council
urged prompt action on the re-
cently revealed policy of the
Navy in refusing contracts to
American shippers not comply-
ing with terms of the Arab
boycott.
Branding the Navy action "as
a tactic of appeasement of a
dictator," the Council's commu-
nication condemned this sur-
render to "commercial black-
mail" and urged a reversal of
the Navy policy.
The letter. signed by Law-
rence W. Crohn, Council presi-
dent. and B. M. Joffe. executive
director. pointed to the tradi-
tional American interest in
maintaining access to the water-
ways of the world.
Ina communication to Sena-
tor Philip A. Hart. the Council
leaders commended his prompt
reaction to the situation, by his
expression of disapproval of the
Navy policy on the Senate floor.
,
District Court here has ruled
valid the results of the disputed
Nov. 3 municipal elections.
The ruling, issued by Judge
Miriam Benporath, dismissed
General Zionist claims to a seat
on the 21-member Jerusalem
Municipal Council. In the re-'
validated election, Mapai won
eight seats, Herut and Mizracki
four each, Agudat Israel, three,
and Achdut Avodah and Pro-
gressives, one each.
Major changes in party sup-
port developed from the elec-
tion held in Rehovot after elec-
tions there were invalidated by
court order.
on the city's Municipal Council.
The General Zionists lost one
of their previous seats, and Her-
ut lost its only seat. Mapam,
which failed to win any seats,
picked up a seat, and the re-
ligious party added one to its
previous one seat. Agudat Israel
kept its one seat.
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Jewish Organizations
Condemn U.S.'s OK
of Embargo on Israel
The American government's
support of the Arab embargo on
!ships calling at Israel ports was
denounced by a group of major
:Jewish organizations.
In a joint statement, six na-
tional Jewish bodies and 51
:Jewish community relations
councils in cities throughout the
!United States. all affiliated in
' the National Community Rela-
tions Advisory Council, said of
the policies of the Navy. Agri-
culture Department and Com-
modity Credit Corporation that
"this almost defies credulity."
Detroit's Jewish Community
Council joined in the denun-
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Herzl Centennial Sabbath. Jewish state, including the ZOA
marking the 100th anniversary Daniel Frisch House in Tel Aviv
of the birth of Dr. Theodor and the agricultural training
institute for boys and girls at
Herzl. founder of modern Zion Kfar Silver, in Ashkelon.
ism, will he observed in major
Membership in the Zionist
Detroit area synagogues this Organization of Detroit may be
weekend.
made by calling the Zionist
The local observances are House, DI 1-8540. or by filling
part of a national program in the coupon which appears on
LABOR AND LINING
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sponsored by the Zionist Or-
ganization of America. Herzl produced elsewhere on this
page.
Sabbath also will launch a
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nation-wide campaign for new
ZOA members.
Among the participating local
.ynagogues and the rabbis who
will urge affiliation with the
JERUSALEM, (JTA) — Dis- arms and ammunition. includ-
Zionist Organization of Detroit
eoveries of archaeological finds ' ing arrow shafts painted red
coveries
are:
' considered by scientist. here as and black. The dry climate in
Cong. Shaarey Zedek, Rabbi of extraordinary importance. in- the area has appz—ently pre-
SWIFT
Morris Adler: Cong. Ahavas eluding a phylactery scroll and served not only the items dis-
Achim, Rabbi Milton Arm: Tem- weapons apparently dating back covered but also the original
LUXURIOUS
ple Israel. Dr. Leon Fram and to era of Bar Kochba, about paint.
LIVELY
Rabbi M. Robert Syme; Beth , the year 15 of the Common
In addition to the finds dat-
SAILING
Aaron, Rabbi Benjamin H. Gor- Era, were a ounced by the He- ing to the Bah Kochba era,
From New York every third week:
relick; Beth Abraham, Rabbi brew Univ sity.
other discoveries go back to a
S.S. Israel and S.S. Zion, stopping
Israel I. Halpern; Beth Shalom,
Tb di overies resulted from much earlier period. These in-
en route at the Azores and Greece
Rabbi Mordecai S. Halpern; diggings in a high mountain elude wooden and clay imple-
From Mediterranean ports weekly:
Bnai Moshe, Rabbi Moses Lehr- cave in t' e Judean Desert, west ments and bits of linen and
S.S. Theodor Herzl and
man; and Adas Shalom. Rabbi of the Dead Sea, not far from leather dating back as far as
S.S. Jerusalem (in season)
.lacob E. Segal.
; the site at Kurnram, in Jor- the Chalcolitic period. about
American leaders in every dan, where the famous Dead 4,000 years before the Common
walk of life are being asked Sea scrolls had been found in Era. The ca 'e yielded also rem-
and invited to join a national caves. One of the scrolls dis- nants of ancient Roman fort-
committee for the Herzl Cen- covered now antedates the resses believed to have been
tennial. Heading the list of Dead Sea scrolls by about 70 erected to guard Nahal Tseelin,
• Stabilizer-equipped for
which is one of the largest
Michigan dignitaries who have years.
smooth sailing
joined the committee are Gov.
T h e
phylactery
(tefillin) canyons north of Massada.
• Tempting, strictly kosher
G. Mennen Williams and Sens. scroll contains the first 16
The diggings were carried out
cuisine
Patrick V. M c N a m a r a and ' verses of Chapter 13 of the by archaeologists of the Hebrew
Philip A. Hart.
• Lively Israeli atmosphere
biblical Book of Exodus. It was University and the Ministry of
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Judge Ira G. Kaufman. presi- written on parchment, appar- Education. University students
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Sanford Bennett and Dr. Ted style in which the Dead Sea ments assisted the scientists,
Winshall to be chairmen of the scrolls has been ins ,,Tibed. With while the Israel Army built a
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local drive, while Milton S. ; this parchment, the scientists special camp for the project,
Marwil, president of the Mich- found papyrus covered with and provided transportation. i 111161111111111111111111111111161111611111111111111111111111111.11.1.11.11111110111.1111111.811011 ■ 111
igan Region of ZOA, has ap-• I square Hebrew lettering also
pointed Dr. Bernard Weston as used in the same period. The
regional membership chairman. ! papyrus is believed to be part'
of a letter, but exact decipher-
Following pulpit messages to- ing will have to await careful
day and Saturday, a member- investigation in university labo-
ship brunch for volunteer work- ratories.
et., is planned Sunday morning,
CUT HERE AND MAIL
Other finds in the cave, the
in the home of Dr. Ted Wins-
hall. 17210 James Couzens, University officials declared,
MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION
when the local drive officially lead to the belief that the cave
Zionist Organization of Detroit
will be launched. Rabbi Milton may have been use,' as a cache
10424 W. McNichols Road, Detroit 21, Michigan
by the Bar Kochba forces. The
Arm will be guest speaker.
scientists found ancient coins,
Yes, I want to help the work of the ZOA. Please enroll me and my family as
The Zionist Organization pro-
members. I enclose $1 5 00 as dues for 1959-60.
cram aims at informing public
opini on; spearheads fund No Room for Anti-Semites
Applicant
drives for Israel; and fosters
SYDNEY. (JTA) — Premier
educational programs aimed at R. G. Menzies declared in Can-
Address
providing a positive approach berra that there was "absolute-
Members of family (1$ years of age or older)
to Jewish life in this country. ly no room in Australia for anti-
In addition to spurring Is- Semitism" and that there was
rael's economic development, no evidence that sporadic anti-
he Zionist Organization con- Jewish incidents were the re-
It Is a Privilege to Belong to the Zionist Organization of Americo!
ducts vital activities in the sult of an organized campaign.
Phylactery. Bar Kochba Era Arms
Reported in New Israeli Discovery
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