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October 24, 1969 - Image 16

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1969-10-24

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16—Friday, October 24, 1969

THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS

Pinsker Makes AJCampaign Gift

Presentation of a check for 52,000 for the treasury gifts section
of the metropolitan division of the Allied Jewish Campaign froM the
Pinsker . Progressive Aid Society was made Sunday at the annual
awards meeting of the division at the Jewish Center. At the cere-
mony are (from left) Louis Markow, Louis Levin, Nathen P. Rosser],
Alan Nathan, president of the metropolitan division; Hyman Lifsitz,
and tying Foreman. -

activities in Society

Mr. and Mrs. Murry Kramer of New York City and Mr. Nate
Kramer of Philadelphia came here for the 50th wedding anniversary
party given at Topinka's Country House in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Ben
Zupnitske of Scotia Ave., Oak Park.

The Bodzin Family Club will meet 8 p.m. Sunday at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Burton Cohen, 15316 Northgate, Oak Park.

Samuel Sternberg Receives State
Honors for Long Service in MESC

Recognition for 30 years' service versity. His studies were inter-
rupted by service in the armed
forces near the conclusion of
World War I When he returned
he transferred to the University of
Detroit Commerce and Finance
School and then went on to spe-
cialize in law at the University of
Detroit Law School. He finished
his law studies at Detroit College
of Law from which he holds de-
grees of Bachelor of Law and Juris
Doctor.
Sternberg was admitted to prac-
tice in the State courts, the Michi-
gan Supreme Court, the Federal
District Supreme Court. He is a
member of the State Bar of Michi-
A former president of Pisgah
gan
and the American Bar Asso-
for
Lodge of Bnai Brith, active
ciation. He became a Public Ad-
more than 35 years in Bnai
ministrator for Wayne County in
Brith, active in Rosenwald Post
1933 and concluded that term in
of American Legion, in Allied
1934. He is a veteran of World
Jewish Campaigns- and other
War I, a charter member and past
Jewish Welfare Federation
commander
of the Security Post
causes, a member of Cong.
of the American Legion and
Shaarey Zedek and the Hannah
served as a member of the Ameri-
Schloss Old Timers and several
canism Committee of Security
local agencies, S t e r n b e r g
pioneered in many movements Post.
Sternberg and his wife Caroline
here.
Ile at tended Detroit public reside on W. Outer Drive.
schools as a child and graduated
When a father gives to his son,
from "Old Central" High. He went
on to study chemical engineering both laugh; when a son gives to
at the Detroit Junior College, the his father, both cry—Yiddish Pro-
forerunner of Wayne State Uni• verb.

as a referee with the Michigan
Employment Security Commission
was given this week to Samuel
Sternberg, prominent Detroit at-
torney who is active in many
Jewish movements.
At a luncheon in his honor
Wednesday. his fellow employes
took occasion to recount his dedi-
cated services which began in
June of 1939. to the present. He
resigned in April but was asked
to continue on active duty until
Oct. 31. Ile is returning to private
law practice with offices in the
Cadillac Tower.

Israers Orchestra

Postpones Playing

of Strauss Work

TEL AVIV (iTA) — The Israel
Philharmonic Orchestra, bowing to
heavy pressure and threats of
demonstrations outside the Mann
Auditorium here, has indefinitely
.. postponed" a performance of
Richard Strauss' tone poem. ""fill
Eulenspiegel" which was on the
program of next Sunday's concert.
The orchestra announced that it
would submit the controversy to a
high-level public committee for
decision.
Bitter protests were mounted
against the work by organiza-

tions of concentration camp sur-
vivors and ghetto fighters on the
grounds that Strauss was an
anti-Semite and a Nazi-sympa-
thizer. They were joined by
many concert subscribers and
others.

Israeli writers, journalists and
intellectuals who usually abhor
censorship and take a sophisticated
view of such matters have private-
ly advised the orchestra manage-

Bias Charged in Campaign

1st Jewish Mayor in Atlanta

ATLANTA (JTA1—Sam 11. bias- and its Anti-Defamation League,
sell Jr. was elected Wednesday holding offices in those organiza-
the first Jewish mayor of Atlanta. tions locally. Ile also is a member
The 41-year-old incumbent vice of the I lebreW Benev•ilent Congre-
mayor, a Democrat. defeated Rod- gat ion.
ney Cook. 45, a moderate Repub-
The appointment of Dr. AZR1EL
lican, in a race that was marred
EISENBERG, noted educator, as
by charges of anti - Semitism.
A major factor in his successful chairman of the committee spon-
campaign. political observers here soling the 11th annual National
said. was the heavy vote given him Bible Contest held in the United
by this Southern city's Negro States under auspices of the de-
ponulation. Massell's vice mayor partment of education and culture

will he Maynard Jackson, a Negro. of the Jewish Agency-American
Massell accused former Mayor Section was announced by Dr.
Ivan Allen .Jr. and other members Emanuel Neumann, chairman of
of the city's power structure of the Agency's American Section.
anti - Semitism following Mayor Some youths will compete in the
Allen's request to him last Sunday 1970 finals of the Bible Contest
to withdraw following charges that May 17, in New York. at the Jew-
he had used a city policeman to ish Agency Building.
help collect campaign donations.

Massell rejected the accusation
and said that Mayor Allen, Cook
and other business leaders had
conspired against him because
of his religion. Cook, a former
state legislator and city alder-
man, denied the charge and
claimed that Mas.- - -11 himself had
ini"cted anti-Semitism into the
campaign.

ment to drop the performance.
Their argument was that it would
be "offensive" to many Israelis
and might reflect unfavorably on
It appeared that Mayor Allen's
the entire country.
No works of Richard Strauss or charge that Massell had used a
notice
vice souad cantain to help
of Richard Wagner, also reputedly
Masses brother solicit campaign
an anti-Semite, have ever been
performed in Israel though com- funds from nightclub owners won
many sympathy votes to the new
positions of other German and
mayor-elect. Massell will take of-
Austrian composers have.
The Philharmonic management, fice in January.
Massell, a realtor, has been ex-
while refusing to admit that it
gave in to pressure over a work , trernely active in civic affairs. He
of art, nevertheless has indicated has been a member of the Amer-
that it will not perform the works ican Jewish Committee, Bnai Brith
of Strauss until a different atmos-
phere prevails in the country.

Inaians Condemn Snub
at Rabat; Hindu Urges
Relations With Israel

NEW DELHI (JTA)—An official
of a Hindu opposition party and
the Arab' Students Association of
India have condemned last month's
Moslem summit conference in
Rabat. Morocco. at which India's
attempt to participate was re-
buffed. India recalled her senior
envoys from Morocco and Jordan
in retaliation for her exclusion
from the Rabat parley.
Prakash Veer Shastri. general
secretary of the Indian Revolu-
tionary Party, declared in Jaipur
that the only way India could
avenge its "humiliation" was by
establishing diplomatic relations
with Israel. He told the closing
session of a conference of the Ra-
jasthan state unit of his party
that if any other nation had suf-
fered the "ignominy" of Rabat,
its government would soon have
' fallen.

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