Temple Israel Bond Drive Mapped
Kiev Jews Carry
Plea for Theater to
Central Committee
Friday, December 30, 1966-13
THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
Yeshiva College Grads. Continue En Masse
NEW YORK — Ninety-eight per , 39, are continuing their studies
cent (122) of the 125 young men , in the arts and sciences. Thirty
NEW YORK (JTA)—Jews in who graduated from Yeshiva Uni- i are studying for the rabbinate,
Kiev, capital of Soviet Ukraine, versity's .Yeshiva College last June 24 are studying medicine, and 10
have been denied repeated requests are now ' attending graduate! others are in law school. Six of
to establish a Jewish National schools. i the June graduates are contin-
Theater, and are carrying the
The figures on graduate enroll-1 uing their education in Israel.
Dean Mirsky also explained that
issue to the Central Committee of ment were released as part of a
the Communist Party of the continuing profile of the college's one of the class' three students
students compiled each year by not engaged in graduate,studies is
Ukraine, it was learned here.
The request for establishment of Prof. David Mirskey, the univer-currently serving as a member of
Ithe Peace Corps in Thailand.
such a theater was filed early in sity's dean of admissions.
The largest group of students, 1
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1966 with authorities in Moscow.
The applicants , were residents of
IF YOU TURN THE
Kiev, including actors working in
Russian and Ukrainian theaters. Miami Hospital Wing
MIAMI
(JTA)
—
Mount
Sinai
The applicants were advised to ad-
here has dedicated its
dress their request to the Central Hospital
new $1,500,000 facility, the 150-
Committee.
Upon receiving this advice, a bed Albert and Bessie Warner
More than 600 persons
delegation representing the appli- Pavilion.
the dedication cere-
cants met last May with one highly- attended
monies. The new pavilion is a
placed member of that committee. four-story
Milan Wineries, Detroit, Mich.
building, of which three
He told the delegation that they
floors
are
patient
areas.
could not establish a Jewish Na-
tional Theater for the following rea-
sons: 1) No premises for such a
theater were available; 2) there
Planning the Temple Israel "Bond with Israel Hai Dinner" on was a lack of experienced actors
Melvin Weisz
Jan. 11 in the social hall are (seated) Dr. Joseph 0. Grant, the able to appear in such theater; 3)
dinner chairman, and standing, (from left): Mrs. Grant, ticket and a Jewish theater of the kind re-
reservation chairman; Harry L. Pliskow, president of the Temple; Mrs. quested would not be a paying
C.L.U.
I. Walter Silver, publicity chairman; and Mrs. Norman Robbins, enterprise.
arrangements chairman. Heading the program at the dinner on behalf
The members of the delegation
Man of the Month
of Israel Bonds will be Israel Consul Judith Beilin and Emil Cohen,
rejected the reasons, insisting on
humorist. The dinner will honor presidents and past presidents of
the possibility and feasibility of a
the Men's Club and the Sisterhood.
Jewish National Theater in Kiev,
and have now appealed to the en-
IT IS A PLEASURE TO ANNOUNCE THAT
tire Central Committee. They have
Israel Bonds Festival
18,000 New Yorkers at 2n d given
also
furnished
the
Ukrainian
Com-
of
artists
includ-
by a group
NEW YORK (JTA)—A capacity
MELVIN WEISZ, C.L.U.
munist Party's Central Committee
audience of 18,000 persons attended ing Ralph Bellamy, Burgess Mere- with a list of Jewish actors, direc-
dith,
Eartha
Kitt, Shelley Winters,
HAS received the man-of-the-month award as the most outstanding
the second performance of this Theodore Bikel,
Jan Peerce, Bess tors and producers ready to aid in
year's Hanuka festival for Israel
Representative of our Detroit-Gold agency for the month of
the creation of a Jewish theater,
Bonds, at Madison Square Garden Myerson, Regina Resnik, Judith and noted that such cultural insti-
December.
Raskin,
Itzhak
Periman,
Shmuel
Dec. 22. The festivals, the first of
tutions are possessed by other na-
The award is in recognition of his excellent service to his
which was conducted earlier this Ashkenasi and Sophie Maslow tional minorities while being denied
month, and a third performance Dance Company.
policyholders and our Agency during the month of December.
to the Jews in the Ukraine.
scheduled for January 2, marks
drive
Russia Claims Desire
the culmination of the 1966
Lithuania to Erect Tablet
.• • •
In Greater New York to raise
$20,000,000 in Israel Bond funds.
After greetings by Abraham
Feinberg, president of the Israel
Organization, and Max
Bond
Abrams, campaign chairman for
New York, performances were
Says Hussein to Abdicate
in Favor of his Brother
ISTANBUL (ZINS)—The Egyp-
tian newspaper "El Akhbar re-
ports that King Hussein of Jordan
will abdicate in favor of his
younger brother Hassan in an ef-
fort to save the royal dynasty. The
paper comments that the abdica-
tion of Iliissein is the only solution
to the severe crisis facing Jordan.
It also reports that Hussein's
mother flew to London to consult
with British advisers on this prob-
lem "inasmuch as Britain determ-
ines Jordan's policy."
for Tranquility in M. E.
LONDON (JTA)—A monument
to 70,000 Jewish victims of Nazi
murders will be erected on the site
of the mass killings in Lithuania.
UNITED NATIONS, N.Y. (JTA)
— Ambassador Joseph Tekoah, a
member of Israel's delegation to A model of the prize-winning de-
this year's General Assembly, was sign was shown on Lithuanian tele-
given to understand by the Soviet vision.
Union's highest-ranking diplomat
in Washington that the USSR is
interested in tranquility along the
Israeli-Arab borders.
Tekoah met with Soviet Minister
Zinthuck, charge d'affaires of the
Soviet Embassy during the tempor-
ary absence of Ambassador Dobry-
nin. lie said he had requested the
conference f o r continuance of
Israel--Soviet discussions of prob-
lems of mutual interest. Some of
those discussions had been held
here in the last three -months dur-
ing the 21st session of the General
Assembly. The Israeli and Soviet
diplomats talked in the Soviet Em-
bassy, and had luncheon together.
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