Bnai Brith Services Appeal Given Strong
Boost in Talks by Mrs. Kudler, Blumberg;
Seek $250,000 to Lack Movement's Causes

An enthusiastic gathering of Bnai

Brith members marked the com-

mencement of the 1969 Bnai Brith
Serviets Appeal at a rally held
Wednesday at t,Cong. Bnai David.

With Mrs. Jtoe Midler, past in-
ternational president of Bnai Brith
Women; as guest
speaker, the ini-
tial giftS received
at this event gave

paid at a dinner the preceding

Thursday, at the

Bnai David,

for special gifts participants. The
guest speaker at the event was
Bnai Brill) Supreme Lodge Vice
Chairman David A. Blumberg of

Knoxville.

The musical and entertainment
program at Wednesday's rally was
provided by
Helga Hirsch and
Manny Iloltzer.
Berry and Milan, in their ad
dresses at the gathering of special

the Bnai Brith
lead ership en-
gifts committee workers on Oct. 2
couragement that
outlined the numerous services fi-
the $250,000 goal
nanced by Bnai Brith and placed
set for this year
will be attained.
emphasis on the need for extensive
activities among the youth.
More than 350 •
Blumberg, describing his ex-
members were in Mrs. Kudler
attendance. Label Katz, originally , periences with the youth leaders
in the Bnai Brith ranks, ex-
scheduled speaker, could not ap-
! pressed confidence that the re-
pear because of illness.
! bellious nature was not aimed
Led by Louis Berry as honorary
at destroying but at emphasizing
chairman and Harry Weinberger
the need for more positive Jew-
as special gifts chairman, the
ish roles in advancing the cul-
campaign gained momentum as
tural Jewish heritage. He urged
a result of groundwork that was
greater participation in the work

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for youth educational programs
by the elders and stated that the
current services appeal gives as-
surance of greater cooperation
between youth and their elders.

Morris Direnfeld conducted the
solicitations portion of the Oct. 2
meeting. Weinberger greeted the

gathering and Sol Moss gave the
opening and closing prayers.

Berry presented a number of
awards to leading Bnai Brith Mem-
bers on behalf of the movement.
Avern Cohn accepted a Gold Me-
nora plaque on behalf of his father,
Irwin I. Cohn, who was out of the
country last week. Other recipients
of awards included Felix Rosen-
zweig, Sol Moss, Harold Jaffa,
Morris Direnfeld, Milton Weinstein
and Milford Nemer. Leon Weber
received an award for David Pol- , '
lack and awards in absentia also
were presented to Louis and Sam-
uel Hamburger.

Bnai Brith Forest Reaches
1,400,000 Trees So Far

JERUSALEM—Lodges of Bnai
Brith around the world have
planted to date 1,400,000 trees in
the Bnai Brith Forest sector of
the Martyrs' Forest, as a memorial
Foundation, 577-3459, or the Metro- to their organization's members
politan Detroit Bnai Brith Council, who lost their lives in the Holo-

Dedication of Hillel Facilities at WSU
to Climax Big Week of Activities

The formal dedication of Irwin I.
Cohn Hall, housing the new faci-
lities of the Bnai Brith Hillel Foun- 341 - 0863. Dietary laws will
dation at Wayne State University, observed.
will take place during a week of

be

special events beginning Oct. 26.
The high. point in the week will
be a dedication dinner 7 p.m. Oct.
28 in the ballroom of the Univer-

`Cold Terror' for Jews
in Poland Recounted

sity Center. A reception for the

Jewish journalist who served as

TEL AVIV (JTA) — A Polish

caust.
The Martyrs' Forest in the Ju-
dean Hills ultimately will comprise
6,000,000 trees, one for each Jewish
victim of the Holocaust. The forest
is divided into 19 national sections,

bearing the names of the countries
conquered by the Nazis and in-

cludes

250 groves in

Friday, October 10, 1969-15

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dinner guests will be held 6 p.m. cultural and press attache of the destroyed Jewish communities of
at Hillel on the 6th floor. Guest Polish Embassy in Washington Europe.
speaker at the dinner will be Rabbi during the I930s said here that the
Benjamin M. Kahn of Washington, Warsaw regime's attitude toward
D.C., national director of the Bnai Jews now amounted to "cold ter-
Brith Hillel Foundations.
ror.''
Rabbi Max Kapustin, Wayne
Jerzy Ross, who arrived here
State Billet director, announces
with his wife and two children as
that arrangements are being immigrants. said that between
President — Wayne County Allied
completed by a special commit-
8,000 and 10,000 Jews remained in
,tee representing the Billet board,
1969 - 1970
Poland but most would depart in
a short time, leaving behind mainly
the Hillel Building Corp. and the
Hillel committee of the Metro-
elderly people who live on pen-
politan Detroit Bnai Brith Coun-
sions.
Al Braunstein, Cmdr.
According to Ross, the authorl-
cil,
Ronald Greenberg is chairman ties still issue passports to Jews,
Of the board; Milton M. Weinstein, but the "red tape" is much more
Herman Rosenberg, Sr. Vice
president of the Building Corp.; difficult than before, and Jews
and Nathan Rubenstein, head of are forced to spend their last
the Council Hillel committee. penny in order to secure the re-
Louis Wagner, Jr. Vice
quired documents and must pay
Hillel is one of 14 religious or-
a heavy trail( for wooden pack-
ganizations which occupy space in
cases to contain personal
the Charles Grosberg Religious ing
! belongings. Ross said that his
Irving Segal, Judge Advocate
Center of the university.
family paid 5600 for three pass-
Billet's large quarters have
given impetus to its activities, in- ports.
The Warsaw regime announced
William Greenberg, Quartermaster
eluding twice-a-week lecture fo- last spring that it would impose
rums, classes, brunches and daily severe restrictions on exit permits
breakfasts. The first big social beginning Sept. i. Prior to that
Have Goodstein, Rec. Secretary
event, a dance in the university
8:30 deadline, Jews experienced little
ballroom, is scheduled for
difficulty in obtaining permits al-
though they were restricted in the
p.m. Saturday.
valu-
personal
e
akp
Eli Katz, Corr. Secretary
Reservations for the dedication
mount
untheo‘f cca)stliildantd
dinner may be made at the Hillel a so l es
was
.
t said great hardship
R oss

AL ROSEN

imposed on families who received
permits for one parent to leave
with the children while the other
TORONTO (JTA) — About 300 parent had to remain.

Toronto Students Protest
For, Against Israel

Jewish students and others gather-

Meanwhile, the Vermont AFL-

ed in front of Rochdale College CIO voted unanimously to con-
Friday to protest a conference demn the hangings of Jews and
last
held by the pro-Arab Cana- others as alleged spies by Iraq
being
dian Organization for the Libera- and the "government - inspired
anti-Semitism in
tion of Palestine. They carried campaign of
placards reading "Israel Means ! Communist Poland."
were introduced
Jewish Survival" and were ad- The resolutions
union's annual state
dressed by Dr. David Demsen, at the trade
convention by Merlin Berger, dis-!
professor of Christian theology at
the Garment,
Emmanuel College, who told them trict manager of
Workers Union and regional vice'
that appeals to liberate Palestine
of the Jewish Labor
meant "genocide of the Jews." ! chairman
Committee.
On Saturday, about 100 Arab
resolution noted that the
The
and New Left students gathered Soviet
Union, in addition to Poland i
Phillips Square, named
in Nathan
the late Jewish mayor, to dens- a n d Iraq, deprived persecuted e!
;
for
of their righ t to emigrat
onstrate on behalf of El Fatah...Jews
on
and prevented thei r participati
Later the group marched down the
political and economic life
le
main thoroughfare with placards , in the
proclaiming "long live El Fatah" i of their countries. Th
e
" ex- '
nmedelegates
I urged the U.S. gover
and "A Zionist is . a Fascist."
opposition
to
such
prac-1
press its

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