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The Detroit Jewish News, 1962-03-02

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THE DETROIT JEW ISH NEWS — Friday, March 2, 1962 -7.

1

Alenco-Oshinsky
Engiigement Told

The Lot of Tunisia's Jews

Men's Clubs

Greenberg Students
Host Oneg Shabbat

Third and fourth grade stu-
The'Tunisian Jews who have
emigrated or will soon emigrate
BETH ABRAHAM SYNA- dents of the Hayim Greenberg
to France must be integrated GOGUE MEN'S CLUB will pre- School will host an Oneg Shab-
PARIS — Thet northeastern into the country's normal life sent the third in its series of bat for their parents 8:30 p.m.
corner of Paris is called Belville. at the earliest. There is, how- breakfast forums 10 a.m. March today at the Hayim Greenberg
For long it was synonymous in ever, pathetically little the local 11 at the synagogue. Dr. Jacob Center. In charge of the pro-
popular slang to "slum," as community can offer them: an E. Goldman, associate director gram are teachers Mrs. Sheila
many of the capital's poorer information desk in Marseilles of research at Ford Motor Corn- Kirsch and Amos Traub.
workers used to _come from and another in Paris where a pany, will present an illustrated
there. Its shops were the poor half a dozen devoted people do lecture on "The Science Gap
man's; horse-meat butchers, gro- their best without any appro- Versus the Missile Gap." He
ceries advertising in large red priate means, a small loan fund, will also report on his recent
letters "credit freely granted till an insufficient housing fund, a visit to the Soviet Union as the
the 5th of every month," and popular canteen in Paris situ- guest of the Soviet Academies
ated far away from the center of Science. Tickets will be avail-
cheap department stores.
During the last few months, in Beleville, and a few scholar- able at the door, according to
Belville has undergone a radical ships for unaccompanied ado- President Meyer Lullove. Philip
change; it has become a prov- lescents. Most of the money for Rosenzweig is breakfast forum
ince of far off Tunisia. At the these programs is not provided arrangements chairman.
intersection of Avenue de Bel- by the French community but
CONG. S HA AREY SHOM-
ville and Rue Ramponeau, scores by the JDC.
AYIM MEN'S CLUB will pre-
The
FSJU
has
launched
a
dou-
of new shops have sprung up;
sent a symposium on "Judaism
MISS MARILYN ALENCO
bakers advertising "real Sfax ble emergency action: a special From the Layman's Point of
almond cakes," butchers in financial appeal on behalf of the View" 8:30 p.m. Tuesday at the
.Nlr and Mrs. Julius Alenco
whose windows the sign 'kosher' refugees, and a labor exchange. synagogue. Participating will be
of M•yers Rd. announce the hangs in Hebrew, French and France's Jews have not - re-
David J. Cohen, president of
engagement of their daughter, Arabic, restaurants which
I SAID
offer sponded to either of these proj- Temple Emanu-El, and Dr. Leo
Sandra, to Dennis Mich-
"Tunisian cous-cous — just like ects—funds have not reached Y. Goldman, r a b b i of Cong.
U
BUY
ael son of Mr. and at home," "shigh kebab" and a the expected minimum, and few
Shaarey Shomayim, as
Mr , Edward Oshinsky of Oak score of other exotic special- community members have ex- moderator.
NOODLES,
Park.
pressed their readiness to em-
ties.
The future bridgegroom is a
On the sidewalk, little boys, ploy the Tunisians in their en- Christianity Viewed
student at Ferris Institute of holding in a precarious equili- terprises.
at Bnai Moshe School
Technology, College of Phan brium a plastic tray with several
The young people have found
The Bnai Moshe Religious
NOODLES"
nia( y. where he is affiliated cups of Turkish coffee, an un- some employment, but the mid-
with Sigma Alpha Mu frater- usual drink in France, rush dle-aged experience great diffi- S c h o .o 1 Parent's Organization
nity. A Dec. 16 wedding is blindly along. A newspaper culties in settling down. Profes- will meet 8:30 p.m. Wednesday
planned.
kiosk advertises the Tunisian sional qualifications in Tunisia in the Synagogue lounge. Rabbi
-Arabic daily "Al Alam." At the were on a lower standard than Lehrman will speak on "The
Jewish View on Christianity."
corner cafe, "The Star of Tunis," in France. For example, the
elderly gentlemen chat happily man who worked as an account- 0•••••••••
away in Arabic while munching ant in Sfax or Bizerte without
AMERICA'S Mo. 1
a piece of "loukoum" or Turkish an official diploma cannot be
100% PURE
delight.
employed in France, in spite of
BEEF PRODUCTS
Over half of the 10,000 'Tu- his experience, in a similar ca-
nisian Jews who have settled pacity.

in France since the Bizerte
In spite of difficulties, refu-
.•
crisis, last July, have chosen
gees continue to arrive in •
'5,
Belville as their residence.
France and settle there. Only •

For many years, a small com-
• ... only the finest in taste and
a small fraction has chosen •
munity of Tunisian Jews had
to go. to Israel. Even the few • quality from Kosher Zion . • .
lived in this poor quarter.
made fresh daily in our new,
who do not intend to stay in
With the start of the mass
modern, clean, stainless steel
France would rather go to
kitchens,
under strict U. S.
migration, the others came to
Canada, Australia, Brazil or
Government inspection and Or-
where they had friends and
Argentina. For the over-
thodox Rabbinical Supervision.
relatives which helped them
whelming majority,. France—
feel less lonely in the huge
once the mandatory power in
U. S.
and foreign city which Paris
Tunisia—is their _real home-
INSPECTED
is.
AND PASSED DT
land; they speak the language,
DEPARTINERT OF
Since their arrival, the prices
know the customs, were often
AGRICULTURE
for flats and shops has gone up
educated in French schools
HAS ITS
50 per cent. Officials of the and universities, and have

Emergency Housing Fund, which come to think of themselves oSAUSAGE COMPANY OF CHICAGO
consists of 40,000,000 francs sup- as Frenchmen who were
"WANT-TO- PLEASE"
plied by the American Jewish
cheated out of their national-
Joint Distribution Committee, ity by Tunisia's independence.
and 20,000,000 each by the
Israel is, for them, far away—
It's Horowitz-Margareten, of
French. Fonds Social Junif Uni- much father than Australia—
fie.
the
British
Central
Fund
course, who brings you this
and surrounded with difficulties.
and the Jewish Colonization As-
Neither the Jewish Agency
aristocratic delicacy. Gefilte
sociation, have been trying to here nor the local Zionist or-
fish made with choice
convince the refugees to settle ganizations have done anything
PIKE and WHITE FISH elsewhere,- but to no avail.
valid to dispel these flights of
Most of the refugees orig- imagination. The Tunisians are
exclusively from cool North-
inally planned to settle in Mar- left to themselves, or are lec-
ern lakes...blended tradition-
seilles, where a Tunisian com- tured to and given promises
munity has long existed.
ally with the other wholesome
which everyone knows will not
Marseilles is the only large be held. A number of people
ingredients of home-made
French city to suffer from un- who went by themselves to the
getilte fish. So fluffy . . . so
employment, and the Ministry Jewish Agency offices here were
luscious...with homey thick,
of Interior refuses to grant work not - given adequate or precise
shimmering jelled sauce.
permits for the area.
information. Others went to see
Otherwise, the refugees have the Israeli Consulate and were
no administrative difficulties. sent once again to the Agency's
The 7.500 Tunisian Jews (the bureau. Right now, only the few
rest are French nationals) have who were fervent Zionists, or a
been decreed "privileged per- minority of hard-core cases un-
Pick a moment—pick any moment in
sons" and are automatically equipped for life in France,
an active youngster's day—and you've
granted residence permits. In a have left for Israel.
chosen
the ideal time to trot out
few years they will be able to
A nurse in Marseilles, who
taste-teasing
treat made with energy-
apply for naturalization papers. has seen half a million Jews
rich Dromedary Date-Nut Roll!
Of the three problems which pass through the port since the
Spread with jam, with cheese, with
loom ahead of them—residence end of the war, described them:
whatever you please... topped with
papers, work and lodgings—the "They are polite and soft
ice-cream for dessert or "served just
first is the assistant to be re- spoken. Hard work i n g and
plain, it's a favorite with young folks
solved.
because it's so wonderfully delicious
courageous, they apply for help
The other two depend to a only if they can find no other
... favorite with mothers because
considerable degree upon the way out. They are not demand-
it's so fresh, so wholesome (and so
local Jewish community and ing and arrogant like some
easy to serve!) Stock up now! Keep
Four healthy portions in
good supply handy as the perfect treat
the welfare organizations; and East Europeans, or aggressive
for youngsters, grown-ups and guests!
each full 16-ounce jar ...
these are not morally or like certain Moroccans. It is a
financially equipped to deal pity that Israel will lose them."
de luxe ... truly delicious!
with a task of this magnitude.
The over-all budget of the
You'll also enjoy regular
local welfare fund, the Fonds
Sid Shmarak's
Social Junif Unifie, only
I lorowitz-Margareten
reaches a yearly total of 360,-
Gefilte Fish ...
000,000 f_ ants, or slightly over
in jumbo or snack-size
S700,000, out of which such
portions ...with clear or
local needs as schools, local
jelled sauce... tops in taste!
HAIR DESIGN S T U D I
charity, scholarships and com-
munity programs must be 10615 W. Seven Mile, at Pine-
You know it's kosher, because the kW has the
met. The amount is pitifully hurst, is now open Tuesday,
Made by the bakers of
small when compared with Wednesday, Thursday and Fri-
"THE MATZOH MTH THE TASTE"
the needs of the local commu- day until 9 p.m.
enjoy DROMEDARY CHOCOLATE-NUT and ORANGE-NUT ROLL
and other Kosher foods
nity threatened by gradual
NEW! DROMEDARY BANANA-NUT ROLL
assimilation.
Want ads get quick results !
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By EDWIN EYTAN

JTA Correspondent in Paris

(Copyright, 1962, Jewish Telegraph-
ic Agency, Inc.)

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