'Jew and Philosophy' Theme of Series on Highlights Program
Emma Schaver Honored in Israel
the Jew into civic issues and soc-
ial action; selected readings from
"Moses to Moses" by members of
Center Theater, with comment-
ary on Moses, Moses Maimonides
and Moses Mendelsohn; and a
dramatization of some of Martin
Buber's hassidic vignettes by
members of Center _ Theater,
which Rabbi Kanter will. discuss.
The script material for this ser-
ies was compiled by Rabbi Kanter,
assisted by Mrs. Reuven Frankel
in conjunction with Evelyn Orbach,
program associate of the Jewish
Community Council and producer
of "Highlights."
Community Council, 9:45 a.m. on
Channel 2,- and 9:15 a.m., on WJBK
radio.
The series will start with "A
Conversation with Dr. Henry Herr-
mann,"professor of humanities and
philosophy of education at Wayne
State University, as he and Rabbi
Kanter survey some of the out-
standing philosophers and their
ideas who have contributed to the
Jewish point of view throughout
the ages.
Others are "An Interview With
U.S. Dollar-Value Drop
Dr. Joachim Prinz," which re-
Due to Lack of Confidence flects how the Jewish philosophic
TEL AVIV (ZINS)— The free and talmudic teachings press
During the month of May, "High-
lights" will present a series on
"The Jew and His Philosophy."
Rabbi Morton M. Kanter, Associate
Rabbi of Temple Beth El and a
former teacher of philosophy at
Adelphi College, will act as host of
this series of four programs begin-
ning Sunday.
"Highlights" is a Sunday morn-
ing program presented by the Cul-
ture Commission of the Jewish
Mrs. Emma Schaver, of Detroit, was dubbed "First Lady of
Histadrut" at the Miami Histadrut conference, and received the Dis-
tinguished Service Award for her sponsorship of the Morris L.
Schaver Comprehensive_ School at Beth Shemesh, as well as many
other Histadrut institutions, together with her late husband. In photo
from left, are Under Secretary of Labor John F. Henning, William
H. Sylk, conference chairman, Mrs. Schaver and Dr. Sol Stein. A
currency exchange on Lilienblum
St. has recently been showered
with dollars.
The rate of the greenbacks has
fallen from 3.46 pounds per dollar
to 3.30 in 3 weeks. It is a buyer's
market, and the dollar can be pur-
chased for only 3.20 pounds.
A lack of conofidence in the
dollar has caused this drop, and
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certain circles are exchanging
American currency for gold. Yet,
interest on loans secured by notes
is stable.
Parties in need of cash must
per cent for notes under-
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in Israel's army reserve,. and a
noted military analyst, who had
been sentenced in 1962 to seven
year's imprisonment as _a convicted
spy for an un-
identified foreign
.Communist
power, died Sun-
day of a heart
attack at Shata
Prison. He was
54.
Dr. Beer's ar-
rest, in 1961, on
charge-s of es-
pionage and con-
tact with a
foreign a g e n t,
created a sensa-
tion in this coun-
try. At the time
of his arrest, he
was at work on a
history of Israel's
war of liberation
under a personal _ Dr. Beer
commission for the then Prime
Minister, David Ben-Gurion, who
was also Minister of Defense. The
trial, which lasted six months, had
been held almost entirely behind
closed doors.
The three-man Tel Aviv District
Court which had found Dr. Beer
guilty of some counts in the in-
dictment against him, but inno-
cent of others, gave him credit
during sentencing as an important
factor in Hagana, the pre-State
Endorsed by:
Israel defense corps, and as a man
who "thought he could achieve a
Jewish Community Council and the American Jewish Committee
new mutual relationship with the
foreign power that would benefit
the State of Israel." "But the ac-
cused," added the court, "lost
control of his intentions and be-
came enmeshed in a foreign net-
work, unable either to resist or
retreat."
It was charged that he had
passed on some Israeli plans to a
foreign power which, in turn, trans-
mitted plans for the Sinai cam-
paign of 1956 to Egypt. Egypt,
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thru
COMMUNITY
COLLEGE
Israeli Collegians in U.S.
to 'Activate' on Campus
OTE YES
PR10•POSioTIONS
(Direct JTA Teletype Wire
to The Jewish News)
TEL AVIV—Aryeh Pincus, chair-
man of the Jewish Agency Execu-
tive, disclosed Tuesday that action
was underway on his proposal to
anrrange for an estimated 4,000
Israeli students in the United States
to become active among American
Jewish students and on college
campuses.
Reporting on a visit to France
and the United States, he also said
the Agency's executive committee
on immigration and absorbtion
was working on a number of de-
tailed proposals for rationalizing
procedures for prospective imma-
grants from the United States. He
heads the committee.
THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
22—Friday, May 6, 1966
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