M eo Ellmann's 'Joyce' Wins 'Biography of Year' Award Prof. Richard Ellmann's "James Joyce" was selected the "Biography of the Year," and its author received a $1,000 ca; c1 award at a meeting sponsored at the Astor Hotel, New York, 00 THE DETR OIT z New U.S. Generations Closer to Israel Than Parents, B-G Reveals JERUSALEM, (JTA) — The younger Jewish children in America, comprising the third and fourth generations, are cloSer to Israel than their im migrant forefathers were, Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion de- clared here. Ben-Gurion spoke at the an- nual meeting of the Bible Re- search Society here. Referring to observations he made on his recent trips to the United States and England, he stated that "the love for Israel I found among millions of Jews in the United States and England is one of the wonders of Jewish history." An announcement was made at the meeting that the Jewish National Fund has donated to the society a tract of land in this city for the construction of a- "House of the Bible." The - land is near the border of Old Jerusalem, which is under Jor- danian jurisdiction. Lieberman's New Book Exposes Assimilation A tradition at the B. Manischewitz Company for the past 70 years is the baking of matzo schmura, the most guarded of all Passover matzos. The pure wheat product is not only processed, but grown, under the strictest rabbinical supervision in order to insure its kashrut. Traditionally baked in the home, the rabbis use the facilities and hospitality of the Manischewitz firm, which was founded in 1888- by Rabbi Dov-Behr Mani- schewitz, grandfather of the present officials. Jewish Agency Sets Up Midwest Aliyah Office; Lists Opportunities The ever-increasing number Weissberger, has been estab- lished at 220 S. State St., Chi- cago 4, Ill., care of American Zionist Council, phone WAbash 2-9549, for the convenience of residents in Chicago and the Midwest. lished work by Chaim Lieber- desired eventuality, prompted man, columnist of the Jewish the Jewish Agency to develop Daily Forward. No less alarm- a new approach to this subject. ing is the supplementary sub- Acting _on the assumption that title: "Lament in the Night of no man will leave for Israel American Jewry." unless he is assured of a liveli- The book deals with what the hood there while still in the author terms, "the conflagra- United States, the Jewish tion of- assimilation," which en- Agency has compiled a list of gulfed the Jews of America in 200 resettlement opportunities a new catastrophe: the cata- for families who are consider- clysm of gold, which followed ing Aliyah, and which include the European cataclysm of partnerships in established co- blood. operatives, stores in shopping In the book of 300 pages, Lie- centers, repair and service berman surveys the spiritual shops, etc., as well as a number life of the American Jews at of positions for technical per- the present time. He sets forth sonnel and tradesmen. . . . and the ;Wise Son, how assimilation, ignorance of What Says He? The prospective Oleh can Rabbi Jonathan Eyebeschutz, Jewish traditions and conver- discuss these offers in detail Chief Rabbi of Prague, showed sion sever large segments of and, what is more important, he his nimbleness of wit even as a the Jewish people from their can conclude the deal for a single opening while still here. little boy. One Seder night he historic moorings. Broadly speaking, the man stole the afikoman, and demand- would be required to possess a ed as a ransom a new suit. His sum up to $10,000 which would father acceded to his terms. enable him both to settle in Getting back the afikoman, the selected busineis and to the father said: "Now, my dear acquire the apartment which fellow, -you will not get your forms an integral part of the share of the afikoman unless scheme. In cases of financial you release me of my pledge, which was made under duress." March 29 — To Mr. and Mrs. hardship, help in the form of "I took off my share of the Howard Triest (Anita Hammer- low-interest loans and mortgages afikoman before I returned it to stein), of Oak Park, Mich., a may be obtained from the Jew- ish Agency. you," said the little imp. son, Glen Robert. * * * The localities selected for re- March 28 — To Mr. and Mrs. settlement under the plan are Eliot Harris Bank (Nancy Katz), in all parts of Israel, enabling of Geoffrey Ct., Oak Park, a the settler to make his own choice. daughter, Cynthia Anne. * * * OH EL A regional* office of the -', Since 1941 UMW' LY March 25 — To Dr. and Mrs. Aliyah Department of the Jew- in Detroit Hospitals & Homes Nelson J. Pont, of Balfour Rd., ish Agency, headed by a special TE.4-7355 571111 Oak Park, a daughter, Susan Israeli representative, Yehuda Faye. g3firth, n,noun,cem,ents * Reb Meir Simchah Katz, one of the two great rabbis of Dvinsk, possessed a fine sense of humor. So did his wife. One erev Pesach she asked him whether he had already sold the hometz to • a non-Jew. "I did," said the rabbi, adding, "There is only one piece of hometz that I did not sell," pointing toward her. "This hometz needn't be sold," retorted the rebbitzin. "My fath- er had already sold it a a goy." New Band in Town! • MILT BURG AND HIS WAYFARERS "Arise, Arise: The House of PROF. RICHARD ELLMANN Israel Is Afire!" is the sensa- of Olim (immigrants) from the United States and the - experi- by the American Book Pub- tional title of the newly - pub- ence gained in this much- lishers Association, American Book Sellers Association and the Book Manufacturers Insti- tute. Prof. Ellmann, recipient of the national book award, is professor of English at North- western University. He is the son of Judge and Mrs. James I. Ellmann, of 55 Connecticut, Highland Park. - The meeting at which the award was made was attended by several hundred writers, book reviewers and publishers from all over the country. 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Katz, interna- * * * March 26 — To Mr. and Mrs. tional president of Bnai Brith, Expert Mohel Mandell Schane (Rae Blinder), and Avraham Harzfeld, "father Serving in Hospitals and Homes of 19292 Archer, a daughter, of Jewish agricultural settle- UN 3-6242 LI 1-9769 ment in Israel," will partici- Pamela Sue. pate in the 28th annual "Third * * * March 20—To Mr. and Mrs. Seder" of the National Commit- Noah Lambert (Hanna Gruen- tee for Labor Israel, at the Rabbi baum), of 24664 Rensselaer, Waldorf Astoria and Commo- Oak Park, a son, Steven Bruce. dore Hotels, New York, April 16. The event will be dedicated * * * Certified Mohel March 19—To Mr. and Mrs. this year to the Golden Jubilee 17181 Cherrylawn UN 1-1508 Charles Klein (Sandra Verona), of Degania, first of the pioneer of 18489 Schaefer, a son, Scott collective settlements that set a new pattern for Jewish farm- Samuel. illy Ind social achievement. * * * REV. 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