ZOA Presidential Candidates to Appear Here
Thursday; Torszyner Repudiates Accusers
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This Week's Radio and
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ETERNAL LIGHT
Time: 10:30 p.m. Sunday
Station: WWJ
Feature: In this eighth of 15 in-
formal discussions of Genesis, the
listener learns of the complex re-
lationship between Jacob and his
father-in-law Laban.
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HIGHLIGHTS
JACQUES TORCZYNER
Candidates for the presidency of
the Zionist Organization of America
will address the meeting of the
board of directors of the Zionist
Organization of Detroit, 8 p.m.
Thursday at the Zionist House in
Southfield, Louis Panush, ZOD
president, announced.
Jacques Torszyner, ZOA presi-
dent, Dr. Joseph Shubow of Boston
and Rabbi I. Usher Kirshblum of
New York are expected to meet
with the Detroit Zionist administra-
tion and the local delegation to the
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DR. JOSEPH SHUBOW
RABBI I. USHER KIRSHBLUM
next ZOA convention to be held in ferences, campus forums, full-
Los Angeles the end of this month. page ads in national and local dail-
Commenting on a statement ies from coast to coast; the exten-
issued by a committee that was sive ZOA aliya program through
formed to oppose his re-election its full-time aliya department; the
to the ZOA presidency, and Tor. revival of the Masada youth move-
czyner this week issued a reply ment and our summer programs
repudiating allegations and de- for American youth in Israel,
fending his administration's ac- which are among the largest in
complishments. In his staement, the country, speak for themselves
and will be presented to the con-
Torszyner said:
"Upon my return from Israel vention for judgment.
"The call for the continuation of
and Europe I find an item on the
ZOA which JTA published in its my stewardship of the ZOA has
bulletin of July 24, 1969. Having come from hundreds of national,
been overseas, I obviously could r e g i o n a 1 and district leaders
not be reached for immediate com- throughout the country. The ZOA
national convention in Los Angeles
ment.
"The utterances of a so-called will judge my administration on its
record.
I have full confidence in
National Committee to Safeguard
the Integrity of the ZOA are a de- the collective judgment of the
plorable example of destructive or- thousands of dedicated ZOA mem-
ganizational politics at their worst. bers throughout the country who
The harping in this case on "demo- through their hard work and de-
cratic principles" is, to say the votion have made the record of this
least, ridiculous. ZOA conventions, administration the success that it
which are held annually, are fa- is."
mous for free and unfettered dis-
cussion and it is not necessary to
set the stage for debate by em-
ploying smear tactics.
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"All through my presidency the
very members of this self-styled
committee applauded, endorsed Jewish War Veterans and Auxil-
and shared the policies of our ad- iary will meet 10:30 a.m. Sunday
ministration. They know them- at White Chapel Cemetery in Troy
selves that their shrill criticism is for services with the Gold Star
phony and their sudden alarm con- Mothers. Auxiliary President Doro-
trived. Indeed, the record shows thy Goldberg is in charge.
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that precisely under my adminis-
BLOCH-ROSE AUXILIARY serv-
tration ZOA membership actually
iced
175
children
Sunday
at the
increased and held its own after
an increase in dues this year, D. J. Healy Home with candy, col-
which was the first in 10 years. oring books, crayons, and toys.
Participants were Carol Burke,
The public affairs programs of the
ZOA in counteracting Arab propa- Miriam Lawrence, Gail Braunstein,
Annette
Braunstein, Rose Wagner
ganda and in mobilizing public
opinion through dozens of area con- and Linda Burnstein.
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YETZ-CO.HEN POST and AUXIL-
IARY will hold their annual swim
party Sunday at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Ben Rubin, 19725 Oakfield.
Kosher hot dogs with all the trim-
mings will be served 4-9 p.m. Pro-
ceeds are sent to Aid the Israel
Program.
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YOUNG ADULT GROUP for
young people over age 18 invites
inquiries for membership at the
Jewish War Veterans headquarters,
21561 W. Eight Mile.
Friday, August 8, 1969-25
THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
Detroiters Are Urged
to Register for Primary
All residents of the city of Detroit
have been asked to partipicate in a
special voter registration drive and
register today so they will be eligi-
ble to vote in the September pri-
mary.
Any Detroiter who has not reg-
istered or voted since Jan. 1, 1967,
must register to be eligible to vote.
There are more than 200 special
voter registration sites located
throughout the city where citizens
can register noon-8 p.m.
Registrations will be accepted at
all police stations, fire stations and
many department stores.
Time: 9:45 a.m. Sunday
Women Help Bring
Station: Channel 2
School Lunch Program
Feature: "Festival of Dance"
LOS ANGELES (JTA)—A 500 per
will feature the Young Dancers
Guild and the Festival Dancers of cent increase in federal funds for
free
and reduced-price lunches for
the Jewish Center in an exhibition
of liturgical folk and modern inter- poor children in Los Angeles public
schools
has been brought about by
pretative choreography.
efforts of a coalition of Jewish,
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Christian and Negro women, which
HEAR OUR VOICE
included the Los Angeles section of
Time: 11:30 p.m. Sunday
the National Council of Jewish
Station: WCAR
Feature: Canor Richard Tucker, Women.
one of the leading tenors of the
Metropolitan opera, will be heard
in cantorial renditions as Cantor
Harold Orbach comments on his
Fine Color Photography
voice career.
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$22,600,000 Credit Given
to El Al by Export Bank
WASHINGTON (JTA )—El Al Air_
lines has been granted credit of
$22,600,000 by the Export-Import
Bank to help finance the purchase
of two airliners, according to Inter-
national Commerce, the U.S. De-
partment of Commerce publication.
The credit will go toward the
purchase of a Boeing 707 and .1
Boeing 747, which will cost, includ-
ing spare engines and related parts
and services, some $35,900,000.
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