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October 27, 1967 - Image 5

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1967-10-27

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IN THE SPIRIT OF ELEANOR ROOSEVELT

as "the singing voice of the Jewish people." These photo-
graphs represent part of the countless achievements which
have earned for her the Eleanor Roosevelt Humanities
Award, to be presented November 7 at Cobo Hall.

Emma Schaver has devoted her energy, resources and talent
in service to humanity, to the Jewish people and to Israel.
Her premiere rendition of "Jerusalem the Golden" on newly
liberated Mt. Scopus in July epitomized her inspiring career

Founding Beth Nehama, chil-
dren's and mothers' center at
Rishon le Zion. At left is Beba
Idelson, world secretary of Pio-
neer Women and Deputy Speaker
of the Knesset.

In 1945 she was in the first con-
tingent of American Jewish art-
ists sent by the World Jewish
Congress to perform for survivors
in D. P. camps.

Presenting to Mrs. Roosevelt the
text of "Ode to Eleanor," which
she created and dedicated to the
"first lady of the free world."

With former President Harry S. Truman at Independence, Mo., where
she became a founder of the Truman Center for the Advancement of
Peace to be built at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.

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With Finance Minister Pinchas Sapir at site of the Compre-
hensive School which she named for her late husband.

Shown with Israel's defenders during the War of Indepen-
dence in 1948 when she sang for the troops.

THE ELEANOR ROOSEVELT HUMANITIES AWARD

WILL BE PRESENTED TO

EMMA SCHAVER

BY

GOLDA MEIR

AT THE ISRAEL MIRACLE YEAR DINNER

TUESDAY, NOV. 7, 1967 — 6:30 P.M. — COBO HALL

In the course of her many projects,- she has met

frequently with Israel's leaders. Here she is with
Prime Minister Eshkol.

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Dedicating the Chabad Synagogue which she en-
dowed at B'nai B'rak.

Shown with the late Morris L. Sehaver at
dedication of Isaac Schaver Playground in
Jerusalem in honor of ther son, right.

RESERVED SEATING FOR 1567 ISRAEL BOND PURCHASERS
DIETARY LAWS OBSERVED

COUVERT 66.50 PER PERSON

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With President of the State of Israel
Zalman Shazar.

Viewing construction of library she provided
in Beth Berl at Kfar Saba.

With Golda Meir, Abraham Feinberg, Israel Bond
President, and Detroit leaders at 1967 Israel Bond
Conference in Miami.

With former Prime Minister Ben-Gurion
in whose honor she became a founder
of the Midrasha or University to be
built at Sde Boker.

In 1939, she performed a leading
role in "Romance of A People" be-

fore 80.000 people in Chicago.

With Foreign Minister Abba Flan.

At the site of a new playground named in
her honor in Beersheba.

THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
Friday, October 27, 1167-5

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