THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
Friday, September 26, 1969-29
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People Make _News
Judge SIMON H. RIFKIND, has resigned as president of Abra-
noted jurist, educator and one of ' ham and Straus, one of the na-
the foremost leaders in Conserva-I tion's largest department store
Judaism, and Dr. JACOB groups to devote more time to so-
HERZOG, director of the prime cial causes, he said. Rothschild, 49,
minister's office in Israel, will be is a great-grandson of Abraham
among the principal speakers at Abraham, a founder of Abraham
the five-day biennial convention of and Straus. lie joined the store in
the United Synagogue of America 1950 and became president in
to be held Oct. 26-30 at the Concord 1963.
Hotel, Kiamesha Lake, N.Y.
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REUBEN W. ASKANASE, Texas
industrialist and financier, has
been named national chairman of
The paintings and drawings of
the campaign cabinet of the Amer-
ican Jewiesh Committee's appeal PHILIP GUSTON will be exhibited
at
the Gertrude Kasle Gallery Oct.
for human relations, it was an-
nounced by Philip E. Hoffman, 30. Guston has had a one man
show at the Solomon R. Guggen-
AJC president.
heim Museum and the Jewish Mu-
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STANLEY L. EISENBERG, ac- seum, and is in the permanent col-
count executive with the interna- lection of most major museums.
tional investment firm Merrill The gallery is open Monday through
Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith Saturday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Inc., has been elected a stockhold-
MONTOVANI, who brings his
er of the firm.
Orchestra to the Masonic Auditor-
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HERZL ROSENSON, Chicago in- ium, 8:20 p.m. Oct. 11, was born
dustrialist, has been named chair- in Venice, appropriately the most
man of the midcontinent conclave , incandescent and evanescent the
and national leadership conference, most mirrored and mirroring of
of the Union of Orthodox Jewish I all the world's cities. Mantovani's
Congregations of America to be father was Toscanini's principal
held at Ambassador Hotel, Chicago, violinist at La Scala, Milan, play-
ed for Mascagni, was a professor
Nov. 27-30.
at two Italian conservatories and
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Rabbi MARC H. TANENBAUM, the holder of the title "Cavalieri."
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national director of interreligious
Since John Cranko became artis-
affairs of the American Jewish
Committee, has been appointed to tic director of the STUTTGART
the new lay-religious board of di- BALLET, which comes to the Ma-
rectors of the School of Divinity at sonic Auditorium, 3 p.m. Oct. 12,
St. Louis University, it was an- that company has achieved world-
nounced by the Rev. Gerald Van- wide recognition as one of the lead-
Ackeren, S.J., president of the ing companies of Europe. Born in
divinity school. The appointment 1927 in South Africa, Cranko was
to the Board of the Jesuit school at the time one of the staff chore-
marks the first time that a rabbi ographers of the British Royal
has been asked to serve in such a Ballet. He had been invited to
capacity for a Catholic divinity mount in Stuttgart the three-act
ballet "The Prince of the Pago-
institution.
das," which had been written es-
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BENJAMIN KESSEL of Natick, pecially for him by the leading
Mass., a Brandeis-4 ,.University English composer Benjajmin Brit-
president's councilor, has been ten.
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named national chairman of the
An exhibition of original paint-
university's Parents'. Association.
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ings and drawings by French art-
ISIDORO A. BEREBICHEZ, sec- ist BALTHUS will be held in De-
retary general of the Jewish Cen- troit Nov. 25-Dec. 24 at the Don-
tral Committee of Mexico, has ald Morris Gallery for the benefit
taken office as president of the of the City School of Detroit-
General Zionist organization of L'Ecole Francaise. The honorary
Mexico. He succeeds Tzemach committee includes Louis Berry
Portnoy, who is leaving Mexico to and Mrs. Barnett Malbin and is
under the patronage of the Am-
settle with his family in Israel.
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bassador of France and Mrs.
Anti-Defamation League of Bnai Charles Lucet. L'Ecole Francaise,
Brith announces the appointment 19480 Livernois, is the only
of OWEN S. RACHLEFF of New French-English school in mid-
York, author and former teacher, America.
as associate director of its Euro-
pean affairs department.
50,000 Abortions in Israel
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Mrs. EDWARD D. BENBOW, Seen as Alarming Annual
a contract compliance represen- Figure; Birth Rate Low
tative with the Michigan Civil
Rights Commission, has been1 TEL AVIV (ZINS)—The abor-
named General Chairman for the tion rate in Israel is the highest
1970 Fashion Extravaganza Corn- of all "developed" countries, ac-
mittee of the Wayne County Chap- cording to Davar Hashavua's con-
ter, National Foundation — March tributing editor, Nahum Pundek..
The journalist notes that there
of Dimes.
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are some 52,000 births each year
A 44-year-old Israel army re- which are matched by an almost
equal
number of abortions. This
serve officer has been appointed
director of the Jewish Agency's means that abortions cancel what
youth and hehalutz department. could be a population increase of
He is COL. CHAIM GAN-EL, for- 50,000 each by natural causes
merly adjutant general, who re- alone.
The reporter concludes, after dis-
tired from active military duty
when his appointment was ap- cussing the figures with scientific
experts, that the small birth rate
proved.
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approaches a critical limit. In the
Cunningham Drug Stores, Inc., decade 1950-1960, the birthrate
announce the appointment of declined by 10 per cent. And now a
MICHAEL M. GOODMAN as vice point is being reached where Israel
president and director of person- may not be able to maintain its
present population. To ensure a
nel
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stable population, each family
Dr. ZWI WERBLOWSKY, dean would have to have more than two
of humanities at the Hebrew Uni- children. But there are many child-
versity, has been appointed a fel- less couples and a large number of
low of the Institute for Advanced unmarried persons. And although
Religious studies at the University there are, statistically, somewhat
more than two children per family
of Notre Dame.
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today,: the net result is a deficit in
WADER Nr ,ROTJISCHIL D J. offspytngs . for tin n futurq. ...
Arab Slogan Marks China Anniversary
Kers BC/IV/lied
to Myron B. Korobkin
WASHINGTON (JTA)—The New
China News Agency of Communist
China has included an anti-Israel
slogan among the slogans issued
by Chairman Mao Tse Tung to
mark the 20th anniversary, on
Wednesday of the Communist re-
gime.
Only three slogans specifically
FORMER DETROIT RESIDENT
voiced hacking for foreign "libera-
tion" movements. Included were
the struggle of the Vietnamese
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