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Hebrew Corner

Weizmann

Dr. Veksler
Shares Atom
Peace Award

World Jewish Youth Hear and Express Opinions
on Israel, Goals of Jewry, at Conference

He also told the delegates
JERUSALEM, (JTA) — Jew- cation faithful to Torah, and that there was "no doubt" that
ish youth in countries outside the strengthening of ties be- American Jewish youth were
The Chaim Weizmann Memorial
Israel has no greater challenge tween the Jewish youths in Is- ready to be "inspired" if only
is a national enterprise in memory of
the First President of the State of
than to play an active part in rael and outside Israel, should given the opportunity. He criti-
NEW
YORK,
(JTA)

Dr.
Israel, and was undertaken by the
prepare the ground for eventual
Government of Israel and the Jewish Vladimir I. Veksler, world-fam- the building of Israel, and con-
cized "superficial activities" of
Agency in November 1932, a week ous J e w i s h-Russian scientist, tribute to the country's ad- immigration.
Jewish youth organi-
after the death of Prof. Chaim
Dr. Nahum Goldmann, presi- American
vancement, economic develop-
Weizrnann. The enterprise includes will share this year's Atoms
zations.
dent
of
the
World
Zionist
Or-
ment
and
cultural
progress,
the home of the deceased president, for Peace A w a r - d with an
Emmanuel Tennenbaum of
his grave, the memorial square and
Prime Minister Levi Eshkol de- ganization, warned Jewish
the Weizmann Institute of Science, American, Dr. Edwin M. Mc-
Uruguay underscored the gen-
youth throughout the world
clared
in
an
address
at
the
etc.
Millan, it was announced this
eral indifference to Jewish
opening of the second World "not to submit to conformism"
The purpose of the Institute is the week by the Ford Foundation,
values • of youth in Latin
development of institutions of science, sponsor of the annual award. Conference of Jewish Youth. and urged the younger genera-
research and culture. An important
tion to "safeguard the unique- American countries and said
Eshkol
said
that
this
generation
division of the Chaim Weizmann The recipients will share the
this was due to a lack of
Memorial are the Weizmann archives, prize of $75,000 and each will has an opportunity "to mold ness and separateness of
knowledge about Judaism
containing the letters and documents
the future of our people" and Jewry."
receive
a
gold
medal.
which he blamed in turn on
connected with the life and work
that
the
conference
could
have
Addressing
the
delegates,
of the deceased president.
a lack of leadership and lack
According to the announce- a direct influence on the lives
Dr. Goldmann said that many
The beautiful building housing the
of examples from the older
central library and the Weizmann ment, both scientists worked of Jews throughout the world.
of the Jewish youth were
archives, centralizes within itself all out, independently of each
generation of Jews in those
The
Premier
recalled
that
Is-
abandoning
Judaism
in
search
the serviceable books and sources of
countries.
reference for the scientists of the other, the same idea, one that rael is the achievement of the
of greater challenges in for-
Institute, students and many visitors has facilitated greatly the pow- younger generations in the
He added, however, that
eign fields. He said they could
who come there, number tens of er of "atom smashers." The
Diaspora countries "which came
thousands of bindings and over 7,000
be attracted to challenges Latin American Jewish youth
monographs. Collections of special prize and medals will be award- forward over the decades to
"on the home front" by a "have zeal in their hearts." It
interest are the private library of Dr. ed to the two scientists in
carry out the tasks of the era
change of values and revivica- was these same "indifferent
Fritz Haber. a Nobel prize winner,
who died in 1934, on his way from Washington on October 24. Dr. and realize an ancient dream."
tion of Jewish life. He warn- youth," he said, who defended
Europe to Rehovoth, who gave his McMillan is director of the
ed that the Diaspora com- Jewish honor during the recent
Chief
Rabbi
Yitzhak
Nissim
library to the Institute; and several
thousands of reprints on various sub- University of California's Law- told the 400 delegates from 39
munity which failed to main- anti-Semitic incidents in many
jects from the collection of Prof. rence Radiation Laboratory.
tain contact with Israel could Latin American countries.
countries and the more than
Albert Einstein, given by him as a
* * *
Another speaker, Mordecai
gift to Dr. Chaim Weizmann. The
not continue to exist.
1,000
young
overseas
guests
Heads World Teachers
library catalogue has 240 thousand
Gerstenfeld, of Holland, told the
from the various summer sem-
Rabbi
Emanuel
Rackman,
of
cards.
EDINBURGH, Scotland, inars, that there was "no greater Far Rockaway, N. Y., assistant delegates that the "negation of
About 80 research students are
working at the Institute on their (JTA)—Shalom Levin, secretary or sounder guarantee for the to the president of Yeshiva non-Israeli Jews by Israeli
theses toward the doctor's degree of the Israel Teachers Associa-
existence of the Jewish people University and former presi- leaders was reflected in the
from the Hebrew University in Jeru-
salem. About 270 scientists are work- tion, was elected president of than settlement in the Home- dent of the Rabbinical Council "negative attitudes" shown by
ing in the various departments of the International Federation of
land." He said that Jewish edu- of America, told the delegates Israeli students abroad toward
the Institute. In addition, there are
visiting scientists from many coun- Teachers Associations, at the
that the conference was being the Jews of those countries. He
tries, Jews and non-Jews, who came organization's conference here.
held during a crisis period for warned that the situation con-
for various periods of time, and are
The Federation numbers 1,000,- W. Germans Seek
supported by scholarships.
the Jewish people and its heri- tained the danger of alienation
of Jewry from Israel. He also
The scientists of the Weizmann 000 members from 30 countries.
tage, when "acculturation and
Witnesses of Nazi
Institute serve as professors, lec-


assimilation are decimating the deprecated the Jews whose sole
turers and advisors in other insti-
Michigan's first permanent Crimes in Ukratma
tutions of higher learning in the
ranks and threatening the very identity with Jewishness was
country, and also in many Govern- settlements were made at Sault
survival of Diaspora communi- fighting anti-Semitism.
World
Jewish
Congress
help
ment and industrial institutions.
The Detroit Jewish National
Ste. Marie in 1668 and at St.
has been sought by West Ger- ties."
Translation of Hebrew column. Ig
Fund Youth Division is repre-
ace
in
1671.
n
Brith
Ivrith
Olamith,
man authorities in connection
(Printed by
On the other hand, he assert- sented at the conference by
Jerusalem.)
with a second investigation of ed, "many Israeli intellectuals Judge_Burton Shiffman of Oak
Ay,
Nazi murders committed in a and cultural forces are con-
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