600,000 Pupils Expe cted to Enroll in Jew ish Schools of All Types in the U.S. ISRAEL'S TOURISM The number of tourists visiting. ed some •Jewish school previously. Israel' last year totaled 218,000 per- while 18 parents said they .intend- sons. representing an 18 per cent ed giving their children , 'Jewish education at some future Byte. • i! increase over the year before. In- come from tourism increased by Among the reasons given by par- 30 per cent to a total of $53.000,000. ents for not sending their children to afternoon schools were that their children were too young (73); lack of interest (39); too great a bur- - den on child* (20); lack of time (19): too expensive (9). No rea- sons was indicated by 96 parents. Certified Master Watchmaker The survey was carried out by vol- and Jeweler • unteer workers from the Jewish Junior Welfare League, the Tem- 1 8963 Livernois Ave. ple Beth Sholom Sisterhood. and UN 1-8184 the young married group of the OPEN THURS. TO 9 P.M. Combined Jewish Appeal. NEW YORK (JTA)—An esti- I ren attended 651 elementary 15 years has been reported by mated 600,000 Jewish children will I schools throughout the area, and Benjamin Freeland, president of be attending Jewish schools of all 19,425 attended 36 high schools. the board. According to Freeland, types throughout the United States A total of 8,197 children attended e nrollment in the religious schools when the 1964-65 school year opens pre-school classes. a ffiliated with Board of Jewish Ed- * ♦ • after the High Holy Days—a figure u cation totaled just 3,200 in 1949; about the same as that of the 30,000 Due to Register b y 1954 it had increased to 5.400; prior school year—the American nd with the beginning of the 1964- • Association for Jewish Education in 1 00 L.A. Area Schools a 6 5 academic year it had jumped to LOS ANGELES (JTA)—Close to reported. peak of 7,000. The exception to the plateau in 30.000 Jewish children are expect- * * enrollment, predicted by the AA- ed to enroll in the schools here Montreal Section Shows Few affiliated with the Bureau of Jew- 3 JE several years ago, appeared to an- Attend Afternoon School be in the Greater New York area. ish Education, according to an . The Jewish Education Committee nouncement by Cyrus Levinthal, MONTREAL (JTA)—In a poll of New York said that preliminary acting chairman of the bureau. of 570 parents of children attend- Registration is under way now in i enrollment data indicated that ng the Protestant school of the there would again be an increase almost 100 schools, including all- Cote St. Luc section of Montreal, in the student population of Jew- day, Hebrew and Yiddish classes. i t was found that only 176 of those • S S ish schools over the 155,517 child- r esponding sent their children to ren who attended Greater New J ewish C asses. Will Fill afternoon Jewish schools. The poll Strictly York area schools during the 1963- 38 Schools in Miami Area was conducted by the education Kosher 64 year. Once again, the JEC in- Meats and committee of the Canadian Jewish "MIAMI (JTA)—More than 11,- Poultry dicated, the only type of school to 000 students are expected to en- Congress Eastern Region. show projected increases for all roll in the Jewish schools in Great- Specializing in: Of the 374 parents who said that areas at all levels is the all-day er Miami, Hollywood and Ft. Laud- their children did not attend Jew- • •Fresh, Cutup Chicken Parts • Cartwheels school. erdale, Joseph Cohen, president of ish afternoon schools, 257 noted • Ready Made Hamburger Patties • Cube Steaks Dr. Azriel Eisenberg, executive the Bureau of Jewish Education, that the youngsters never attended • Oven Ready Turkeys vice president of the. JEC, report- announced here. Classes will be afternoon schools, while 92 claim- • Kosher TV Dinners • Mock Chicken ed also that the 155.517 figure rep- held at 38 schools "of all ideol- ed that their children received • Beef Ribs • Seasoned Meat Balls resented an increase over the prev- ogies," he said. The 38 included 22 private instruction in Jewish sub- • Veal for Scalopini • Seasoned Meat Loaf ious school year of 11,075 pupils. i Conservative schools, seven Re- jects. Ninety-nine of the parents • Beef for Scalopini He noted that data for the Greater l form,- six Orthodox, two Yiddish said that their children had attend- New York area again included the and one Reconstructionist. • Tenderloin Chip Steak • r— estimates of 10,000 Jewish children S * * • Boneless Chicken Breasts TO A WEDDING . . . attending release time classes. or Baltimore Notes 122 Per Cent I GOING WE WILL BE CLOSED WEDNESDAY, OR A BAR MITZVAH? receiving private instruction. • Increase in Students in 15 Years SEPT. 16 (YOM KIPPUR) See Surwin's new arrivals of Coutier I Isaac Toubin. executive direc- BALTIMORE (JTA)—A 122 per designer after 5 gowns. Priced from 39.99 to 299.0 1 tor of the AAJE, said it was esti- cent increase in the number of I mated that, of 600,000 child- youngsters enrolled in the religious Member Detroit Kosher ren to attend schools in the corn- schools affiliated with the Board WE DELIVER — UN 1-4770 Meat Dealers Association ing school year, about 50,000 of Jewish Education over the past I LOT G — NORTHLAND. CENTER I would be in all-day schools, - either under denominational or community auspices. Such schools are predominantly of Orthodox orientation, he noted. He said afternoon schools would reach almost 250.000 children for periods of from four to eight hours a week. Most of these schools are under auspices of Conservative congregations. Almost 300.000 children will be attending one- day-a-week schools, which are in AND LOAN ASSOCIATION most cases under Reform spon- Main Office: 600 Woodward. Dctroit 26. Michigan sorship. Dr. Eisenberg reported. in a breakdown by boroughs and sec- tions of the Greater New York area, that Jewish school enroll- ment in the city's boroughs was declining by two-tenths of one per cent, and increasing in the subur- ban areas by 2.7 per cent. During the past school year, 117.895 child- ', GEORGE OHRENSTEIN KAPLAN BROS. SURWIN'S1 18229 WYOMING MONEY-BACK AMERICAN SAVINGS ml Expert Says Nazis Lie in Denying Knowledge of the Murder of Jews MUNICH (JTA)—An expert on contemporary German history told a war crimes trial that claims by former SS officers at such trials that they had never known any- thing about the Nazi annihilation of Jews were "grotesque untruth- fulness." The expert was Dr. Von Kran- nhals, of Luenberg, who testified at the trial of former SS Gen. Karl Wolff, who is charged with the war- time slaughter of 300,000 Jews in occupied Warsaw. Wolff was an ad- jutant to Gestapo Chief Heinrich Himmler. The expert also testified that the German armed' forces had tried to prevent the SS from killing Jews in Poland, and that the mass mur- ders had led to sharp differences between the army and the SS. Einstein College to Have New Research Center NEW YORK (JTA)—The estab- lishment of a Center for Social Re- search in Rehabilitation Medicine, first of its kind, has been announced by the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Purpose of the project — made possible by a five-year grant of $375,000 from the federal Voca- tional Rehabilitation Administra- tion—is to develop and apply new approaches to solving the problems of the handicapped patient, his fam- ily, and the community. THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, September 11, 1964-3 - • A ' • - GUARANTEE As you build for the future, consider this important point : The savings you put to work at American Savings are guaranteed safe from value fluctuations that exist in many other forms of investment. 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