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Rabbi CHAIM U. LIPSCHITZ
delivered the opening prayer at
the New York S'tate Senate on
Monday. Rabbi Lipschitz is di-
rector of the community service
bureau of Yeshiva Torah Vo-
daath and Mesivta. He was the
first orthodox rabbi to conduct
the opening prayer at the U.S.
Senate.
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CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER,
the Canadian actor who has
Shot to fame in a succession of
Broadway television and movie
successes, will return to the
Stratford Shakespearean Festi-
val this summer, Michael
Langham, festival artistic di-
rector, announced.
* * *.
Dr. SEYMOUR J. C 0 H E N,
spiritual head of Bnai Israel,
Pittsburgh, and consultant to
the Universal Brotherhood
Movement of the Jewish Theo-
logical Seminar y, has been
named chairman of the 60th
annual convention of the Rab-
binical Assembly of America,
to be held at Grossinger's,
Liberty, New York, May 8 to 12.
* * *
Prof. ISRAEL DOSTROV-
SKY, chairman of the Isotopes
department of the Weizmann
Institute, was named director
of the new National Nuclear
Research Center at Nebi Rubin,
Israel, site of I s r a e s first
atomic reactor station now
being assembled.
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AVRAM (Bud) CHARLIP, as-
sociated with the Herman Fish-
man Agency, 16245 James
Couzens, has passed the Mich-
igan- Department of Insurance
examination admitting him to
practice as a licensed insurance
auditor, abstractor, counselor
and analyst, it was announced
this week in Lansing. The lone
Detroiter to pass the test, Char-
lip joins the 117 licensed - coun-
selors in the state among over
10,000 insurance agents. Char-
lip, of Oak Dr., has been active
in several communal groups, is
a past president of Centennial
Lodge of Bnai Brith and cur-
rently is- a trustee of the Metro-
politan Detroit Bnai Brith
CoUncil. * * *
BOB LUPO, public relations
director for the Detroit Israel
Bond office, has been named
tournament director for the
1960 Michigan State Table Ten-
nis Championships, to be held
March 5 and 6, in the Oak Park
High School gymnasium. Lupo
was recently named to the
board of directors of the Michi-
gan Table Tennis Association.
He is a former table tennis
champion for Southern Califor-
nia.
* * *
Dr. Max Mark, associate pro-
fessor of political science at
Wayne State University, will be
the final "Quest for Meaning"
lecturer for the College of Lib-
eral Arts, at 8:15 p.m., Tuesday,
in the McGregor Memorial Con-
ference Center, on the topic
"International Politics — Chaos
or Pattern?"
* * *.
EDWARD WISHNETSKY,
17616 Wyoming, ranked tenth
in total sales for January, ac-
cording to president Frederick
E. Jones of Ohio State Life In-
surance Co.
* * *
Detroit architect LOUIS A.
REDSTONE has been named a
member of the committee on
international relations of the
American Institute of Archi-
tects.
Rabbi Swift Here
for Tues. Dinner
of Men's Clubs
A capacity attendance is an-
ticipated for the annual Inter-
Congregational Men's Club din-
ner, to be held this Tuesday
evening, in the social hall of
RABBI, ISAAC SWIFT
_
Cong. Bnai David, 24350 South-
field.
Rabbi Isaac J. Swift, spiritual
leader' of Cong. Anshe Sfard,
Borough Park, Brooklyn, N.Y.,
will be the guest speaker.
Rabbi Swift, who previously
held pulpits in Sydney, Austra-
lia and London, England, is a
governor of the Mesivta High
School, a faculty member of the
Shalamus Schools for Girls, a
member of the educational com-
mittee of Aita Shayim and To-
ras Emes Yeshivot and a fac-
ulty member of the Institute of
Jewish studies.
The program will begin at 6
p.m., with a cocktail hour. Can-
tor Hyman J. Adler will enter-
tain with musical selections
during the dinner.
Members of Orthodox, Con-
servative and Reform men's
clubs are invited to attend the
program.
See 400,000 Increase
in Israel Population
in Next Five Years
Israel Builds Housing Section for Americans
(Direct JTA Teletype Wire
to The Jewish News)
JERUSALEM — Ground was
broken Tuesday for a new 1,500,-
(Direct JTA Teletype Wire
to The Jewish News)
000 pound ($840,000) housing
'JERUSALEM — A 400,000 in- project for settlers from the
crease in the population of United States and Canada.
Israel over the next five years
is envisaged in the outline of a
five-year development plan for AJC Services Division
Israel submitted to the Knesset to Convene on Tuesday
Tuesday by Finance Minister
Services division of the Allied
Levi Eshkol.
Campaign will meet for
The outline was prepared by Jewish
an informal discussion of cam-
the Finance Ministry and re- paign needs with William
search division of Israel State Avrunin, associate director of
Bank. It indicates a decrease in the Jewish Welfare Federation,
capital imports from 350,000,000 in the office of division chair-
pounds to 200,000,000 pounds man, Sidney J. Bertin, 14015 W.
annually ($200,000,000 to $100,- McNichols, 8 p.m., Tuesday.
000,000), presumably because of
the completion of German rep-
Joffe to Discuss Israel
arations payments.
Boris Joffe, executive direc-
To make up for the decrease
in capital imports, exports will tor of the Jewish Community
have to be increased over the Council, who recently returned
five-year period at the rate of from Israel, will discuss "Israel
17 percent yearly. This will re- on the World Scene" at a meet-
quire replacement of an in- ing of Branch 11, Labor Zionist
creasing part of Israel's imports Organization, at 9 p.m., Satur-
by local production and an day, in the home of the Jerry
annual investment of about a Malamuds, of 17616 Wooding-
billion pounds ($550,000,000). ham. For information, call Mrs.
Since the import of capital will Phyllis Pincus, KE 3-0216.
fall off, Israel's population will
be required to tighten its belt,
increase its savings and slow
down the considerable rate of
increased consumption and a
mounting standard of living.
The project overlooks this
city's "green belt," commencing
at the Valley of the Cross, near
Hakirya, site of new Hebrew
University campus, Government
ministries and the new Parlia-
ment Building under construc-
tion.
The new development will
include a shopping center, a
park and swimming pool.
Land for the project was pro-
vided by the Jewish National
Fund. Part of the financing
will be accomplished through
the conversion of State of Is _ rael
Bonds, held by Americans and
Canadians, into 20-year mort-
gage certificates.
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TUNIS—The ancient "Hara,"
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as low as
the •hetto-type slum district
where many Jews have lived in
this city for many years, will
be torn down and the quarter
will be rebuilt with modern
per month up
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homes, the Municipal Council
here decided.
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• Horseback Riding • Boating
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