Marguerite Kozenit Chajes Receives
Honors in Europe; Comments on the
American Jewish Artists' Triumphs

BRUSSELS (JTA)—Dr. Eman-
uel Neumann warned here that
Arab propaganda against Israel
was becoming "increasingly anti-
Semitic in character" and linking .
up with "neo-Nazi and neo-fascist
groups threatening the position of
Jewish communities" in many
other countries.
The warning was conveyed by '
Dr. Neumann, president of the
World Union of General Zionists,
in a message to the European ;
Conference of General Zionists.
which he was unable to ttend.
From left are Prof. Dr. Geza Rech, scientific director of the Interna-
Asserting that Israel was no
tional Foundation Mozarteum; the plaque, bearing . Mrs. Chajes' name;
longer the only target of such
Mayor Alfred Baeck of Salzburg, who presented roses to Mrs. Chajes;
propaganda, Dr. Neumann said
Dr. Friedrich Gehmacher, president , of the foundation; and Prof. Dr.
that Jews outside Israel must
Walter Hummel, custodian of the Mozart Societies.
react vigorously, and that the
* s S
Zionist movement must discharge
Marguerite Kozenn Chajes has Viennese press on the following "its historic responsibilities in this
returned from her annual trip to morning were: Gershwin ueber sphere."
the European music festivals, hav- alles (Gershwin tops everything!)"
He called for a special effort
ing attended some 70 opera and
'Upon her forthcoming return to , by the Israel Government to help
concert performances in Vienna, Vienna, Mrs. Chajes, in a special ' Zionism regain its position, in-
B udapest, Sal zburg, Munich and ceremony, will receive the title
fluence and leadership as the
Bayreuth.
major force in Jewish life. To
Professor Honoris Causae from Dr.
In Vienna she was the guest of Adolf Schaerf, the president of
achieve this, he declared, the
Mayor Hans Mandl; in Salzburg the Austrian Republic. U.S. Rep-
forces of General Zionism had
of Mayor Alfred Baeck; in Buda- resentatives and Austrian digni-
to be consolidated and united
pest her host was Gabor Valyi, the taries will be ,present.
adding that the group which he
director of the Institute .for Cul-
led had worked for years to bring
tural Relations. and in Munich and
about unification.
Bayreuth she enjoyed the hospi-
He said that effort had succeed-
tality of Baron von Brand, the
ed in Israel and in Latin Ameri-
Minister of Protocol of the Bava-
can countries. that it had made
rian government. She also was the
Every segment of America's 'progress in Europe and elsewhere,
guest_of the Austrian Airlines and white community must bear re- and that it would be continued.
the German Lufthansa.
sponsibility for the Negro's depri-
The fragmentation and divisions
Mrs. Chajes reports that Amer- vations. charge Eli Ginzberg and in General Zionism in the past had
Alfred
S.
Eichner
in
"THE
TROU-
ican-Jewish artists are leading in
been most harmful to the entire
the highly artistic performances of BLESOME PRESENCE," published Zionist movement and had even
Monday by the Free Press of Glen- crippled efforts in many countries,
all the music festivals.
"Astrid Varnay starred in Salz- coe. The authors accuse the white said Dr. Neumann.
burg and Bayreuth; Roberta Peters leadership of nearly 350 years with
He stressed that the General
scored in Munich and Salzburg; absolute unwillingness to allow the Zionists which he led had striven
Negro
to
participate
fully
in
Amer-
for
years "earnestly and sincerely"
George London was successful in
Vienna and Bayreuth and Evelyn ican life. They maintain that, to unify the forces of General
Lear was the most well liked pri- after experiments with "every Zionism which together consti-
madonna in the Munich. Vienna, possible alternative except geno- tuted the backbone of the move-
Saltburg and Berlin festivals," she cide," American democracy is ment in countries outside Israel.
finally expanding meaningfully for
"We have stood historically for
states.
the Negro today.
the concept of one people," he
"The Hungarian leading pianist
stated. "We have represented the
Annie Fischer received a standing
The scene will shift dramatically idea of Klal Yisroel. We have ad-
ovation after her performance of
the Bartok Concerto in Salzburg. at Northland Playhouse as Jayne hered faithfully to the basic policy
Conductors George Szell of Cleve- M@nsfield concludes a sell-out week of general Zionism, placing the
land. Lorin Maazel of Pittsburgh, in William Inge's "BUS STOP" collective interest and needs of
Frank Allers of New York and and Rodgers and Hammerstein's the Jewish people above the in-
Efrem Kurtz received high acclaim , "SOUND OF MUSIC" plays a re- terest of any party or class or
section."
from the audiences as well as from turn engamement Sept. 15-19.
the international press.
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"In Salzburg a gala world prem-
The first book on the Student ' City of Hope Plans
iere of the comedy 'The Horse' Nonviolent Coordinating Commit-
took place. written by Julius Hay tee. SNCC: THE NEW ABOLI- Its 'Year of the Heart'
The ,- Year of the Heart" will be
of Budapest. Among the digitaries TIONISTS. will be published by
from all over the world, Princess Beacon Press on Sept. 30. Author-' inaugurated locally by City of Hope
Irene of Holland and her husband Professor Howard Zinn, of Boston with special parlor meetings to
Prince Hugo Carlos of Bourbon University's government depart- disseminate. information on the
Parma were in the audience. At ment, is spending the summer in cancer research and medical cen-
the presentation of the Zagreb Mississippi, organizing and estab- ter at Duarte, Calif. Highlight of
(Yugoslavia; National Ballet, also lishing an educational program for the year i•will be a dinner-dance
in Salzburg, Dr. Nahum Goldmann,: young civil rights workers. Spon- Nov. 21 at the Sheraton-Cadillac
president of the World Jewish sored by an award from the Elea- Hotel.
Congress. was present."
An Hollywood celebrity will be
nor Roosevelt Memorial Founda-
The highlight of Mrs. Chajes' tion, the program will have pilot entertainer, according to Morris
Sukenie,
president of the Detroit
trip was the commemoration of projects in Jackson and Green-
the inscription of her name as wood, Miss., and involves seminar Businessmen's Group for City of
first American on the marble plaque studies in the social sciences and Hope.
Chairman of the dinner-dance
of the International Foundatiolij humanities,
committee George Gray is assisted
•
S
Mozarteum. Mayor Baeck and the,
by Harry Goldberg and Sid
president of the Foundation
The MADRIGAL CLUB OF DE- Schwartz: For information; call
praised her for her efforts on be- T-
IfdIT, under the direction of the City of Hope regional office,
half of Salzburg and its immortal
August Maekelberghe, invites wo- LI 8-2213.
son and genius Wolfgang Amadeus
men who can read music and in-
Mozart.
strumentalists to audition. For
Mrs. Chajes reports that she re- further information. call Mrs. Mortgage Plan Encourages
ceived a "red carpet treatment" Nancy William, TU 4-9322.
Latin Immigration to Israel
everywhere and cannot praise
S S S
(Direct JTA Teletype Wire
enough all the courtesies extended
to The Jewish News)
Detroiter MICHAEL J. DORF, 25,
to her.
JERUSALEM
— A plan to en-
"It is evident that peoples from son of the Ben Dorfs, 16808 Manor, courage Latin American immigra-
the East and West are trying their won $350 and a movie camera on tion through which prospective im-
utmost to promote good will and the "Password" television show in migrants will be able to start say-
better understanding of each New York, to be televised locally ingfor apartments while still
others' cultural endeavors and 2 p.m. Sept. 17 and 18 over Channel abroad was announced Wednesday
achievements," Mrs. Chajes said. 2. Dorf, a Mumford graduate and by the Jewish Agency's economic
"One of the highlights in Vien- former Wayne State student, is an department director, Leo Doltzin.
Univer-
na's festival was the presentation English major at Columbia Univer-
Und
th p 1 an such newcomers
er the
of Leonard Bernstein's 'Jeremiah' sity. will be entitled to receive apart-
in Hebrew! Mme. Hilde Roessel-
ments with a 40 per cent mortgage
majdan, a leading mezzo-soprano
on arrival. He indicated that by
and Christian, sang the solo lines
November reserves for such hous-
in a perfect .Hebrew, after having
ing will be accumulated and the
studied it with a Viennese cantor
plan will make it easier to take
for several weeks. On the same
individual needs and desires of the
LT. ROY F. GREEN POST and immigrants into consideration.
program, Frank Allers conducted
excerpts from 'Porgy and Bess' AUXILIARY Willi have a kick-off
and received a seemingly /endless dinner-meeting '7 p.m. Thursday at THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
ovation. The head lines' of the Moody's Beef Buffet.
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Dr. Neumann Raps
ArabAnti-Semitism
and Urges
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JWV Activities

ctivities in Society

Out-of-town guests attending the marriage of Marlene Soverinsky
and Dr. Bernard Leon Toft at Adas Shalom Synagogue included Mr.
and Mrs. Zelik Epstein, Mrs. Yetta Hecht, Mrs. Helen Ratner and
Leonard Toft. all; of Winnipeg, Man.; Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kletter of
Louisville, Ky.; and David Waltman of San Diego.

The Maurice; Schillers of Nadine Ave,: Huntington Woods, will
spend Yom Kippur in New York, where they will be seeing their son
Larry off on the Queen Mary for England for a year of study on an
English Speaking Union Scholarship. From there they will go to
Jacksonville, Fla., where they will be making their new home. They
will be accompanied to Florida by Mrs. Schillers' mother, Mrs. Leon
Schernbeck. Their new address will be 402 Broadview Terrace, 1560
Lancaster' Terrace, Jacksonville.

Dr. Arieh L. Plotkin. expert on the Middle East, former officer
in the intelligence corps of the Israel defense forces, will be the guest
speaker at a reception hosted by Dr. and Mrs. Robert I. Lurie at
their home, 58 Davis Drive. Saginaw, 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 1, in behalf
of Israel Bonds.

Mr, and Mrs. Sherman Nacmani, 20135 Prest, recently returned
from an extended trip to Israel and Europe. While in Israel, they at-
tended the unveiling of the tombstone of their mother (Bella Bussell,
formerly of Detroit). The Nacmanis have as their house guest Zvia
Rosenbaum of Ramat Hasharon, Israel.

Allan Gary Weiss, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold L. Weiss, 20058
Stansbury, has returned from a ' four weeks visit in Van Nuys, Calif.,`
and Las Vegas, Nev.. where he was the guest of his great aunt 'and
uncle. former Detroiters Mr. and Mrs. Jack Silver.

29 Non-Jews Take Class in Yiddish at Amsterdam

AMSTERDAM (JTA) — Thirty
students, 29 of them non-Jews.
have enrolled in the course - in
Yiddish to be given this year at
the University of Amsterdam by
Dr. Leib Fuks, it was announced
here.
The course is given within the
framework of the permanent lect-

ureship in Yiddish at the univers-
ity. The Dutch goverrnnent an-
nounced recently that, for the first
time in the history of the univers-
ity, it will subsidize this year
courses in Yiddish and in Hebrew,
both to be conducted by Dr. Fuks.
Registration for the Hebrew
courses is still in progress.

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