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Dr. Haber Honored; Sets Optimism
as His Credo, Emphasis on Learning
Mrs. Meir Meets with JFK, Nasser
Says Yemen Revolt Is Step to Israel
Taking into consideration his a matter of the dimension of
numerous contributions to out freedom itself, of its exercise in
JERUSALEM, (JTA)—The Is- goals they set for - themselves," world." There was speculation
standing communal causes, and fullest amplitude. Its context is
in appreciation of his. .efforts in not only Jewish survival but our rael cabinet convened here in a she declared. She stressed, how- that they came from Cairo and
behalf of ORT, as its world presi- continuing capacity to influence special meeting to hear a report ever, that problems still re- actually _are controlled by the
dent; the United Jewish Appeal our culture and civilization, to by Foreign Minister Golda Meir mained. Referring to her visit Egyptian troops now present in
and many other movements, serve and live within it as crea- on her meeting last Thursday to Canada, Mrs. Meir said that Yemen.
Prof. William Haber, of the Uni- tive not passive beings. And to with President John F. Kennedy she found friendship and under- Marshall Sallal of Yemen said
versity of Michigan department give richness and significance to prior to her return home from standing on all levels.
in a broadcast speech that the
the United States where she
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of economics, was honored at a the human enterprise .. .
pro-Nasser regime is "building
headed
Israel's
United
Nations
testimonial banquet in Ann
WASHINGTON (JTA)—The an army strong enough to Tiber=
"Whether in Mississippi or in delegation during the General
Arbor.
United States recently informed ate the entire Arabian Penin-
Michigan, Judaism as a living Assembly session.
the Syrian government that sula."
Taking the lead in extending i ethic affirms the essential equali-
No details were disclosed here I America would consider any
honors to Dr. Haber was the ty and unity of mankind, the
State Department spokesman
pioneer Ann Arbor Jewish lead- idea of brotherhood. Deprivation about the contents of her dis- I Arab application to purchase Lincoln White said that Ye-
er, Osias Swerdling. of human dignity of one group cussions with President Kennedy (Hawk anti-aircraft rockets of men's boasts of modern rockets
Dr. Haber, reminiscing, de- is a sickness that threatens all. and officials declined to elabo- I the same type the United States and threats to use them aggres-
scribed his experiences during That fact has been learned rate on Mrs. Meir's statement on !agreed in priciple to sell to sively were "not conducive" to
his world travels, in many lands, through the ages. The lesson of her arrival in which she - de- Israel.
peace in the Middle East. White
scribed the meeting with Mr.
Meanwhile, reports have been said the Yemini boasts would
its meaning must be understood Kennedy
in Palm Beach, Fla.. received here conveying the not help promite military disen-
by all—in this age more than as "important
as well as pleas- text of a new address by Egyp- gagement in the area.
! ever. I sensed its burning sig- ant
"
tian President Nasser proclaim-
nificance when speaking to and
(State Department sources
visiting with Jewish students at in Washington said that, de- ing that Nasser's victory in Hebrew Corner .
the universities in Johannesburg spite Mrs. Meir's denial, it Yemen is a step toward the
and Capetown in South Africa— was believed that rockets in destruction of Israel. Nasser de-
the land of apartheid. No faith the Middle East were among clared that "The liberation of
About ten years ago, a Hebrew
or race is free when there is no the topics discussed. Negotia- Yemen is a step along the path seaman
returned to Israel after
!freedom for all faiths and races. tions with Israel on payment of eliminating Zionism."
visiting many countries. Upon his
return,
he
decided to do something
He recalled his prediction
"The relevance of our tradi- and conditions of delivery of
special in life. He found on the
that "we could liberate the
tional faith for the problems of Hawk rockets sought by Israel
Mediterranean coast, near Acre, a
demolished Arab village, the name
usurped land of Palestine
an age is not given in advance. have been under way for
of - which is Ackziv.
after we organized our home
It needS to be extracted for each several weeks).
Thousands of years ago, the Ca-
naanites lived here. They were the
age and each place separately,
early inhabitants of the Land of
Commenting on the United front and after we eliminated
it is a challenge of engagement, Nations General Assembly ses- Arab reaction." He said that
Israel. Later, the Israelites con-
quered it and it was given to the
the ever new frontier of marking sion which was concluded sev- Israel was "in a state of
tribe of Asher. Greeks and Arabs
anxiety"
as
a
result
of
the
out
for
each
generation
the
were
the inhabitants later.
DR. WILLIAM HABER
eral weeks ago, Mrs. Meir said
During the War of Liberation,
boundaries of human aspiration, that Israel fared fairly well. Yemeni revolution, and that
the village was deserted by its
including Israel. He set forth a creative Judaism. I sensed it "None of the threats which ex- Israel was defending King
Arab population. But the sharp eye
of Eli Avivi, the Jewish .seaman,
his, life's credo in a brief sen- in the small Jewish community isted prior to the session had Saud and King Hussein.
discovered many archaeological
tence:
in India last • spring: in Hong- materialized and the Arabs did
Nasser also • charged that- remnants of various periods in this
area, and decided to settle here.
"My whole character is op- kong where we had our Seder not succeed in achieving
"
world
Jewry"
opposed
the
Ye-
the ! '
For about six years he lived
thnistic."
on Passover —_ everywhere, the
meni revolution "because the alone in the village..In th6 evening
he
would go out to fish, while
Addressing the U. of M. stu- deep concern about preserving
Yemini revolution opposes Zion- during
the
he built up a
dent congregation recently, Prof. the ancient truths of our religion Jewish Role in Civil
ism, imperialism and reaction- museum into day
which he placed the
antiquities that were found in the
j ary goals."
Haber placed emphasis on learn- and about transmitting them to
village. Only once a week he would
ing as the major obligation for the youth, about relating them War Depicted in L. A.
Naharia, to buy bread and
Yemen's new regime boasted go to foodstuffs.
service to Jewry, and stated, in to the times.
LOS ANGELES, (JTA) — An 1 that its army possesses rockets, other
Through his influence, the Ackziv
part:
"Each generation has the task exhibit of rare, historical Civil and threatened to use them village became known as one of
beautiful spots in the country.
"For centuries our people in of giving to its legacy its own War items, dealing with the role against the royal palaces of the
Thousands began to visit the place
many places lived in the chronic interpretation, its own renewal of American Jews during that Jordan and Saudi Arabia. The and
to bathe there, as well as to
the museum.
fear of physical attack. The way . . . and in doing so, establishing conflict, is attracting wide at- threat was made in a broadcast - visit
The popularity of Ackziv spread
of lite was shaped by fear. Fear the relevance of that tradition. tention here. The exhibit is from Santa, the Yemeni capital. also. abroad. The Mediterranean
"Club," in which countries border-
brought many of our grandpar- The answer belongs to each in- sponsored by the American The announcer did not give ing
the Mediterranean may become
ents and their parents together, dividual in his inner space, in Jewish Civil War Centennial the type, make or number of members,
built a large resort camp
isolated them from the rest of his inner direction. By the fact Commission and the Southern the rockets exhibited at a mili- in the village. Every summer
thousands of vacationists, mainly
society, disciplined by the walls that we are gathered here to- California Jewish Historical So- tary celebration staged by the French, come here.
A French woman wrote in the
of the ghetto, restricted in oc- night, we profess our Jewishness. ciety. Many of the items were new Yemini government, but
book: "a plain place, but
cupation, profession, education. But just as there is literacy and gathered from museums and said they were among the "lat- visitors'
exceptional."
Translation of Hebrew column pub-
And being together, denied the functional literacy, so is there private collections throughout est modern rockets in the lished
by Brith Ivrith Olamith, Jeru-
mobility which would throw them the Jewishness of outward con- the United States.
Csalem.
into intimate contact with the formity as well as a functional
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rest of society, they sought se- Jewishness that deepens, enrich- here has acquired a 2,500-year-
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curity and sustenance — both in- es, lends definition to the mean- old clay cylinder which has an
tellectual • and spiritual — in the ing of life. It is that which we inscription by Babylonian King
Torah, in the Talmud, in the must strengthen."
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laws which laid down the rules
of working, eating, living, human
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JERUSALEM (JTA)—Israel's ment which would be almost
"Yet out of it grew a great
and beautiful literature, lovely ambassadors in Western Europe tantamount to Israel's incorpora-
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music which lifted the spirit and will launch a widespread cam- tion into the structure of the
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fed the heart and mind. Out of paign among the nations of the Common Market.
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ents and children which made Community which would protect by the EEC Council of Ministers
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with Western Europe, it was re- tiations.
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"And out of Eastern Europe ported here following a series of
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ish cultural wealth—unmatched envoys and government officials express little hope for more than
some form of interim agreement
in modern Jewish history. The here.
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culture, they preserved a great past 10 days with ministers and efit from the agreement.
tradition—the heritage of Moses, officials of the finance, com-
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ture ministries.
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The Israeli envoys are expect- to Face Teachers'
"Can we in the free world, a
ed
to
shift
from
a
policy
of
quiet
Charges
in
Britain
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world in process of dramatic diplomacy to an all-out offensive
LONDON (JTA) — Colin Jor-
change, with occupational mo- in preparation for a second
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bility, without the confinement round of negotiations with Eu- dan, imprisoned leader of the
and isolation of the Ghetto, with romart officials due to get un- fascist British Union movement,
ripin
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equality of opportunity, with in- derway at the end of January. appeared before the "profession-
creasing . freedoms from restric- The new talks are expected to al conduct committee" of the
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British Union of Teachers to an-
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gap between Israel's interests conduct outside the classroom
open society of the Western
and those of the six Common where he taught at Coventry.
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world, sustain the heritage and Market nations.
Jordan is serving a nine-month
the ethical standards which have
Press reports here indicated
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lization? Can we? Or are we sentatives have not yet made lic Order Act through the con-
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Teachers Union. If found
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by
his union's committee,
chially Jewish one. Rather is it for a "wide and dynamic" agree- he could appeal
the decision.
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