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th
e Senate Finance Committee AJCommittee, including anti-Semi-
mber of blacks; Jews and could "undermine the ability of tism and other forms of prejudice
gentiles, old and young."
private foundations to support i and discrimination, civil rights
A report submitted by Judge a variety of activities in medicine, and civil liberties, Jewish coin-
Theodore Tannenwald and Morris education, libraries, scholarship munity organization and philan-
Fine outlined the activities AJC and many other areas of thought thropy, and Jewish identification
conducted to counteract Arab pro- ""d action." I and relations with Israel and Jews
paganda in this country. The re-
The House-passed bill contains in other countries.
port referred to the publication of a 7.5 per cent tax on foundation
Protestant theologian called
data exposing the spread of pre. income as well as provisions that, on A Protestant
churches, collec-
judice from Arab quarters and said Brademas, "according to tively and individually, to estab-
told of interfaith conferences that Health, Education and Welfare
lish task forces of scholars and
were held to outline the basic Secretary Robert A. Finch, threat. educators to revise their teach-
truths relating to the Middle East en 'a disaster for our pluralistic ing materials so as to present
society.' "
situation.
I a more balanced picture of
The AJC executive committee
Asserting that "far more often' Jews,
Judaism, and Jewish-
adopted a platform for action in than not. Jews are the first vie- Christian relations.
the field of social welfare.
tins of the sick society," the AJC
1 Pointing out that negative atti-
executive head urged the leader-'
Philip E. Hoffman, president ship
of the human relations agency tudes toward Jews have been a
of the American Jewish Com- - to agree together" that they traditional part of Christian teach-
mittee, reporting on a recent should concern themselves with ing since the earliest days of the
Christian church, Gerald Strober,
visit by top AJC leaders to
many insidious developments that
Israel and Europe at the dinner serve to dehumanize
the quality a Presbyterian educator and con-
sultant on religious curriculum to
meeting Saturday at Cobo Hall, of life."
I the interreligious affairs depart-
emPhasized Israel's "agonizing
H. Gold, executive vice ment of the American Jewish
desire ,for peace." At the same
time', be pointed out that "Israel president, pointed out that the Committee, stated:
no longer expects an earl y commitee already- was involved
" Most denominations have is-
With aspects of the general
neral so-
peace. Rather it has become ciety:
statements on anti-Semitism,
the needs and problems of sued
"
indicating their commitment in
the fierceness of Arab nation- , whose rising frustrations are pri nci ple to combat this most an-
alism and the inexorable fatal- feeding demagogues on the right pcfeinn tel formof racism. The time is
ism that supports it. On the and
ue, it seems to me, to
opportunists on the long past due,
other hand, at least sonic Arabs left": political
the country's welfare struc-
seem to recognize that Israel is tore; crime
in the streets and other Pakistan Sending Military
here to stay."
concerns of what he called "the
Personnel to Jordan?
Hoffman said that Israel Pre- quality of urban living."
ANKARA (ZINS)—The Turkish
mier Golda Meir's recent triumph- , Ile added that the AJC would
al visit to the United States was consider, in the near future, in- press disclosed that Pakistan has
one of the bright hopes for peace volvement in such environmental decided to send military units to
in the Middle East. He explained factors as polluted air, water, and Jordan in order to "fight Israeli
that Mrs. Meir's triumph in the soil: the right of privacy, the right aggression."
United States had brought her of dissent; and hunger.
In the same report it was stated
THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
Friday, Ocotber 31, 1969-5
translate that theoretical corn mi-
ment into practice. I would urge
that all Protestant denominations
form task force groups of Old
and New Testament scholars,
church historians, religious edu-
cators and program specialists to
re-evaluate the tradition of teach-
ing concerning Jews and Judaism,
and to suggest positive programs
which will result in balanced por-
traits not only in the curriculum
b ut in th e very life of c hurch
and the individual Christian. This
is an agenda item of the highest
priority."
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much acclaim in Israel.
The American Jewish Commit- that Jordan's pilots are trained in
tee has established an Oral His- I Pakistan with American - made
At a special function held Sat-
tory Library to preserve the I P-104 combat planes. This is the
T1rday evening at the Pontchar-
train Hotel, Max M. Fisher, "sights and sounds of the Ameri- type of aircraft ordered by Jordan
chairman of the AJC executive can Jewish experience" with a in the U.S. The article notes that
committee, who presided at grant from the estate of the late I there were violent anti-Israel
Some of the sessions, including ! William. E. Weiner. The library ! demonstrations in Pakistan in the
the Saturday night dinner at , will be located at the AJCom- wake of the Al Aksa fire.
Cobo hall, was presented withmittee's
Institute of Human Re-
Pakistan's president pledged to
!
During the month
the demonstrators that Pakistan
the 1969 Human Relations Award. I lations in New York.
Louis G. Cowan, president of would send help to the Arab coun-
of October, fish &
John W. Gardner, national chair- the Broadcasting Institute of tries in order to "liberate Islam's
man of the Urban Coalition, who America, who directed the organi- holy places from Zionist aggres-
chips only 790.
served as a Republican member zation of the Oral Lbrary, told the sion."
of the Johnson administration, AJCommittee's national executive
Warned that unless "very strong board that 41 prominent American
public pressure continues," the men and women have agreed to
Money demands of the military s e e on the national board of the
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