40—Fridciy, • Jcinu'avj '19; 1968
THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
Cubans Settled on Florida Estate
Thie'e=Man Teani" Off TO - Vietnam
to Explore Possibility of Jewish Aid
"MIKE NICHOLS...
'BEST DIRECTOR' OF
THE YEAR!"
• N.Y. Film Critics Award
NEW YORK (JTA) — Three less, and Jewish groups that had
American Jewish communal lead- had so much experience with
ers left Jan. 12 on an exploratory refugees might make an import-
trip to determine the feasability of ant additional contribution.
a Jewish welfare and rehabilitation
program among refugees in Viet-
nam.
The project was suggested last
spring by the late Charles Jordan
of the Joint Distribution Commit-
tee, at whose suggestion a tempo-
NEW YORK — United Hias Serv-
rary body called the American
Jewish Service Committee on ice adopted a 1968 budget last
Civilian Relief in Vietnam was week of $2,375,000 designed to pro-
vide migration and related services
formed.
The mission consists of Morris for more than 50,000 Jews through-
B. Abram, president of the Ameri- out the world.
Carlos L. Israels, agency presi-
can Jewish Committee, who is
chairman of the temporary body; dent, said that as a result of the
Jacob Trobe, executive director of Six-Day War "new and vital re-
the Jewish Child Care Association; settlement needs were created."
and Hyman Wachtel, assistant to He referred to the more than 25,-
the director-general of Malben, the 000 Jews who fled Arab countries
program for rehabilitation of the in the wake of the swift Israeli
aged and handicapped immigrants victory.
He estimated that in 1968, the
in Israel conducted by the JDC.
Mr. Jordan was reported by agency would be called upon to
friends to have conceived the idea assist a total of 6,650 Jewish men,
of Jewish aid to refugees after a women and children from Eastern
trip he took to Vietnam last spring. Europe, North Africa, Middle East
He felt that while Protestant, and Cuba, to immigrate and re-
Catholic and nonsectarian groups settle in free countries of the West-
were doing excellent work, the ern world.
According to Gaynor I. Jacobson,
refugee problem was almost limit-
UHS executive director, French-
speaking Jews from North Africa
Israel's Major Cities
There are 26 cities and towns in are finding excellent resettlement
Israel: six have mixed Arab and opportunities in Canada.
Turning to Cuba, the migration
Jewish populations, two are entire-
ly Arab. There are 50 other urban agency leader noted that there are
still
about 2,000 Jews there, out of
centers, 700 Jewish villages, and
99 Arab and Druze villages. Some a pre-Castro Jewish population of
about
11,000. "In 1968 our survey
500 of the Jewish villages have
agency will aid about 400 of these
been established since 1948.
The major cities are: Jerusalem, people to immigrate and resettle,
the capital, with a population of mainly in the U.S. Since the Castro
261,500; Tel Aviv--Jaffa, the com- uprising, thousands of Jewish
mercial center, 392,000; Haifa, the refugees from Cuba have been in-
principal port and industrial center, tegrated into the fabric of Ameri-
205,000; Beersheba, capital of the can society as a result of the out-
Negev, 65,000; Nazareth, 29,000; standing cooperation and support
and the new Mediterranean port of local Jewish resettlement agen-
town of Ashdod, 25,000. des in every State of the Union."
"OUTSTANDING
AMONG THE NEW
FILMS!"
Budget of HIAS
Also Will Assist
Cuban Emigres
This is Charles Zizelman, a former Cuban farmer, and his
family who recently arrived in the U.S. via airlift from Havana to
Miami. They have just been resettled with the assistance of United
Hias Service and the Cuban Refugee Center, on a winter-home
estate off the Gulf Coast of Florida, where 7.Jzelman will supervise
Cuban farm workers and be responsible for maintenance of lawns
and gardens. In addition to Mr. and Mrs. Zizelman, members of the
family are Maria del Carmen, 11; Carlos, 8; Jaime, 4; Guadalupe, 3,
and Zizelman's mother, Mrs. Marta Artiles.
World Maccabiah Gaines in July '69
1935 will be represented at the
By JESS SILVER
games by a squad from West
(Copyright, 1968, JTA, Inc.)
Germany. It is expected that 1,-
The World Maccabiah Games
500 overseas athletes, from 30
will be held in Israel from July
nations, will compete in the all.
21 to 30, 1969• and Jerusalem, for
Jewish sports event. The date
the first time, has been selected as
of the games was moved from
one of the sites. One day has been
August to July so as not to
set aside for special ceremonies
conflict with other international
and sports, and other events, in
sport meetings.
the united capital of Israel.
The announcement was made at
An effort will be made to place
a meeting of the International some of the events in localities
Maccabiah Games Committee at outside the Tel Aviv area where
the Maccabiah Village, Ramat Gan. all of the previous games were
Haskell Cohen, Martin Cohen and contested. All overseas competitors
Robert Rosenberg of the U. S. will spend two of the 10 days on
Committee Sports for Israel, and tour of the country.
Henry Nesselroth of Maccabi, New
Pierre Gildesgame, chairman of
York, were the United States rep- the IMGC, told a press confer-
resentatives. It was the first time ence following the meetings: "We
the IMGC had met in Israel.
have always promised 'that next
The first German team since
Maccabiah will be the greatest one'
and we have kept our promise.
However, we really want the
TOGETHER
Eighth Maccabiah to be the most
important one. the one which will
FOR THE FIRST TIME
bring the largest number of young
Jews from all over the world to
Israel.
"It is our desire that they do not
come to Israel only to participate
ANEIRD WING
in different sports events and
PRIMITIVE
compete for medals; our primary
aim this time is to encourage
PULSATING EVE!
Jewish youth to come to Israel to
see and to hear all that has been
done over the last few years—
'and seeing is believing'."
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Calvin and Wyandotte-Main thea-
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Cast in familiar comic-villain roles
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