Darlene Disner to Wed Israel Independence Day Celebration April 24
Fram, Mrs. Max Frank, Mrs. Samuel of the American Zionist Youth
The celebration of the 18th an- Gold,
Allen Phillip Sidlow
Mrs. Morris Goldberg, Steve

MISS DARLENE DISNER

The engagement of Darlene Dis-
ner to Allen Phillip Sidlow is an-
nounced by her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Edward Disner of Silvercrest
Ave., Southfield. Parents of the
future bridegroom are Mr. and
Mrs. Ben Sidlow of Birwood Ave.
Miss Disner is a senior at Wayne
State University. Mr. Sidlow at-
tended Ferris State College.

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niversary of Israel's independence
will be held Sunday, April 24, 8:15
p.m., at Temple Israel, Dr. Samuel
Krohn, president of the Jewish
Community Council, and Morris
Lieberman, chairman of the Zionist
Council of Detroit, announce. The
Inpendence Day celebration in De-
troit has been held under the aus-
pices of the joint committee of the
Community Council and Zionist
Council since - the re-establishment
of the State of Israel in 1948.
Dr. Krohn and Lieberman urged
individuals and organizations to re-
serve the date and plan to attend
the celebration which has devel-
oped into one of the most colorful
holidays in the Jewish calendar. In
celebrating Israel's "CHAI" year,
the Detroit community will join
with Jewish communities through-
out the world in demonstrating
their support of the growth and
development of the State of Israel.
Other members of the planning
committee arranging the affair
are:

Harold S. Berke, Lawrence Crohn,
Rabbi Hayim Donin, Dr. Arthur
Feuer, Mrs. Sam Fishman, Rabbi Leon

Foundation, said the doves will be
released in a ceremony that will be
part of an Israel Independence Day
cultural pageant at Central Park
Mall at 72nd Street. The program
will begin at noon following the
youth parade.
The number of doves, 18, com-
memorates Israel's 18th anniver-
sary which is celebrated April 25.
The doves will be released from
the Central Park Mall stage where
the cultural program will take
place.
More than 20,000 adults are ex-
10,000 Young People
pected to attend the Mali pageant
to Salute Israel in NY
in the community-wide celebration.
NEW YORK — A highlight of
The parade will begin at 11 a.m.
this year's Youth Salute to Israel at Fifth Avenue and 62nd Street
on May 8, in which more than and proceed north to 72nd Street.
10,000 young people will sing,
dance and march up Fifth Avenue
will be the release of 18 white
THE NEW
doves symbolizing the desire for
peace in the Middle East and the
world. Each dove represents a year
in Israel's life as a nation.
Theodore Comet, chairman of the
Youth Salute to Israel and director

Goldin, Mrs. Jacob Goldman, Movsas
Goldoftas, Mrs. Irving Greenberg, Mrs.
William Isenberg, Rabbi Max Kapustin,
Judge Ira Kaufman, Gershon Koretz,
Benjamin Laikin, Mrs. Norman Leeman,
Mrs. Max Lichter, Morris Lifshay,
Emanuel Mark, Mrs. Michael Michlin,
Jacob Nosanchuk, Mrs. David Novet-
sky, Irving Pokempner, Mrs. Moe Sas-
love, Ishai Sataty, Mrs. David Schach-
ter, Mrs. Carl Schiller, Miss Marcia
Segal, Mrs. Mitchell Shaw, Isadore
Shrodeck, Sidney Shevitz, Mrs. I Walter
Silver, David Sislin, Mrs. David Sislin,
Mrs. Devera Stocker, Philip Stollman,
Philip Slomovitz, Miss Lois Steinberg,
Mrs. Julian Tobias, Zvi Tomkiewicz,
Mrs. Irving Turner, Mrs. Milton Weiss,
Dr. Bernard Weston, Dr. Ted Winshall,
Mrs. Milton Winston, Moe Yolles.

What We Need Is Chutzpeh

Chutzpeh, for the two are opposites.
If you have Chutzpeh, fear does
That was quite a performance not trouble you so much, although
on television recently, when Carol conceivably a high content of fear
Burnett and Lucille Ball sang, "We might lead one to develop Chutz-
Need Chutzpeh."
peh.
It's a good Yiddish word and
I think the Jew is too conscious
now it will have to be admitted in-
to the English dictionary. How will of it in himself. Years back, when
the Zionist movement was having
Webster define it?
Basically, it is boldness. So gen- a hard time with the British gov-
ernment, Orde Wingate, the Chris-
tle a poet as Longfellow wrote:
tian friend of Zionism, said to
Be bold, be bold
Better the excess than the want Weizmann, "you should go into
Prime Minister Churchill's office,
of it.
Chutzpeh is the excess of bold- say you want this and that and
then leave, banging the door."
ness.
There is a Yiddish story about a
Dr. Weizmann however did not
man who killed his father and bang Churchill's door. If he had,
mother and then in court pleaded we should have called it Jewish
for mercy on the ground that he Chutzpeh. However, we never
was an orphan. That is Chutzpeh. ascribe Chutzpeh to Wingate, who
If you spit in the face of a man advised this policy.
with Chutzpeh, says one Jewish
While the consensus of Jewish
quip, he will say it is raining.
If you give such a man a hitch popular philosophy condemns Chut-
on your wagon, says another, you zpeh, there is at the same time
will wind up being thrown from frank admission of its effective-
ness. One Yiddish saying has it
your own wagon.
My friend, Joe Stomakoff is al- that the man with Chutzpeh, "geht
ways haranguing me about Jewish arein in Gan Eden." He is sure of
Chutzpeh. "Take a Jewish waiter Paradise and the rabbis of the
I know," he says. "Whatever I or- Talmud pause in all their praises
dered, he always brought me chick- of humility to remark that God
en soup. He said he knew what was himself bows to Chutzpeh.
good for me. 'Listen,' I told him
Chutzpeh is obnoxious, rooted in
once, 'I got a doctor to take care of bad manners. Perhaps one day, we
my health, so you don't tell me may have a Society for the Pre-
what to eat. Don't bring me no vention of Good Manners. Good
more chicken soup.' Now when I manners of course have many ad-
order, he does not bring me chick- mirable features, but at the same
en soup. Whatever I order now, he
time the gentle mannerly souls are
brings me yogurt."
apt to be inhibited and miss much
Another time my friend Joe of
film and perhaps the mean-
Stomakoff found even Chutzpeh in ing the
of
life. "Our conscience," as
the Jews going out of Egypt. "They Shakespeare
says, "makes us cow-
are coming out of Egypt. They are ards." The man
with Chutzpeh is
coming to the Promised Land. They
to get farther and to be freer
come to the Red Sea. They can't likely
swim — they have never taken les- of anxieties.
Perhaps it boils down to some-
sons, but they rush into the Red
Sea. That's what I call Chutzpeh." thing like this: Chutzpeh is a drug
Jews are very self-critical in the or medicine, obnoxious to the taste
matter of Chutzpeh. One Yiddish and sometimes with bad side ef-
saying has it that a Jew is compos- fects, which may yet be thera-
ed of 38 per cent fear, 2 per cent peutic.
sugar and 60 per cent Chutzpeh. It
seems to me that these statistics 'If a Bystander—Guilty'
are questionable on their face, be-
"Someone once said to James
cause if there is so much fear,
there could hardly be so much Farmer, 'What do you want from
me? I'm just an innocent by-
stander.' Farmer answered, 'If
Defense Costly for Israel you're a bystander you're not in-
JERUSALEM (ZINS) — Israel's nocent.' "
defense expenditures amount to 10
James Farmer told this story
per cent of its national productivi- when his first book, "Freedom—
ty, according to information from When?," was announced at the
informed sources. Second in line Random House sales conference.
comes the United States with 8.9
"Freedom—When?," with an in-
per cent. Then follows: England —
6.7 per cent Sweden-5.2 per cent; troduction by Jacob Cohen, de-
France-5,1 per cent; West Ger- scribes the role of CORE, of
many-5 per cent; Holland-4.4 which Farmer is national director,
per cent; Holland-4.4 per cent; in the civil rights movement—its
Canada 3.7 per cent; Australia- past and future, its tradition and
3.4 per cent; Italy-3.3 per cent; its impetus. Farmer touches on
Belgium-3.2 per cent; Denmark many aspects of the struggle, from
—2.9 per cent. The last is New its philosophy of direct action to
Zealand with a defense expediture civil rights "personalities" to its
of only 2 per cent—a fifth of that relationship to the African coun-
tries.
of Israel:

Juliet
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Gift for Israel Soccer
An anonymous Belgian Jew has
given a large sum of money to en-
able Israeli soccer players to take
time off from their work in order
to practice.
The philanthropist made the
gesture after watching Israel lose
to Belgium in a World Cup qualify-
ing match in Brussels last year.

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