1.1ipanded Rehabilitation Program Provided '
at Bar-Ilan: University s Needs, Israel's
Cultural Progress Told by Prof. Greenfield

Detroit Jewry's role in behalf of
Bar-Ilan University located in
Ramat Gan. Israel. assumed in-
creasing proportions this year in
the student body and in faculty.

Former Detroiter Arthur Green-
field, son of Rabbi and Mrs.
Eugene Greenfield, who now holds
a professorship in physics at Bar-
Ilan, reported that a number of
Detroitet's are enrolled as students.
In addition to
Prof. Greenfield.
faculty members
include Prof. Na-
than Weiser. son
of Dr. and Mrs.
Moses Weiser,
who also have
settled in Israel
this year. Prof.
Weiser also is a
member of the
Prof. Greenfield physics faculty at
Bar-Ilan.
Another Detroiter on the faculty
is Dr. Yaakov Krakower. an or-
dained rabbi who specialized in
chemistry and received his Ph. D.
at Wayne State University. Ile is
married to the former Risha Co-
hen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
David J. Cohen.

Wide attention has been
drawn to Bar-Ilan's program
of aiding thel handicapped, of
providing teachers for areas
populated by newcomers from
Moslem countries and assuring
advanced studies for many who
need special care. A specific
case is that of Victor Florian
who is blind and paralyzed but
who is pursuing his higher
studies in Ramat Gan thanks to

THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS

14—Friday, November 7, 1969

A total of 1,264 war widows re-
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AND THE BIG LAS VEGAS REVUE
Jack Jones—one of America's
top-ranking talents—will be on
stage November 17 in Detroit's
Cobo Hall Arena at 3:30 and
8:00 P.M., and In the same Arena on
November 19 and 20 at 2:30 and .
8:00 P.M. There will be a matinee
performance only in Hall D
on November 18.

Victor Florian, blind and paralyzed, reached his university classes
in Haifa. as he does now at Bar -Ilan in Ramat Gan, Israel, with the
help of police who guide him to the bus.

Wright of the University of Wiscon- pride in the training he received at
sin is one of the chief sponsors of Yeshivat Beth Yehudah in Detroit,
the program. At a conference held said he was impressed with the
at Bar-Ilan late last month, Prof. progress that has been made at

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Wright explained that the two uni- Bar-Ilan to emphasize the links
DETROIT'S SINGING
PRIMO FAMILY
versities—Bar-Ilan and Universtiy between the ethical and the reli-
They share the bill with Jack
of Wisconsin are co-sponsoring the gious and he declared that "the
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Jones In the Arena, and will be
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rehabilitation program on a grant two can not be separated." He said
held over to entertain in
"HELP—for
the
Handicapped
that
the
separation
of
church
and
Hall D at 2:30 and 8:00 P.M.
from
on November 21, 22 and 23.
in Israel, Inc." I state idea creates a society with
this a lack of moral values and he said
Additional assistance to
that the ethical society with a reli-
LEONARD BROTHERS
PAUL LENNON
project and to the advancement !
of many academic projects at i gious function, as approached at
Comedian-sIngerPaul Lennon
These internationally famous
also appears with Jack Jones.
dancers join Jack Jones as
Bar-Ilan will be provided by Bar-Ilan, elevates the social stand-
He's a TV and club favorite.
part of the Las Vegas Revue.
the current local effort, the ards of Israel.
Bar-Hail's facilities.
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"SPEAKEASY
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ROARING
annual dinner of Detroit
THE SWINGING TER-CELS—NOV. 21-23
Victor Florian was brought to
Friends of Bar-Ilan University,
in
1959
at
the
Israel by his parents
at the Shaarey Zedek, Dec. 3.
SAVE SOO ON REGULAR $1.75 ADMISSION
age of 14. While diving in the sea
to mark the university's 15th
DURING ADVANCE TICKET SALE THROUGH NOV. 14
at Haifa he struck a rock, and his
anniversary. Guest speaker at'
AT HUDSON'S • GRINNELL'S • SEARS • COBO HALL
paralysis and blindness found him
the dinner will be tormer Vice
SHOW HOURS—NOON TO 11 P.M. DAILY
SEE PAGE 19
helpless. But what appeared as an
President Hubert H. Humphrey.
impossibility was overcome. he
Joseph H. Jackier is dinner'
was given aid and pursued univer-
chairman.
sity studies and his work now at
Describing the progress that has
Bar Ilan is a matter of pride to
been attained in Israel's education-
the university.
al system, Prof. Greenfield said
Thanks to the efforts of Mrs. that Israel. already having made
Morris Adler, a S6.000 scholarship
the ninth grade compulsory and
fund is being established at Bar-
part of the free educational system,
Ilan to provide for Victor's school-
CHAMPAGNE CHARTER FLIGHTS at TREMENDOUS SAVINGS
is approaching the time when the
ing in the psychology department.
10th grade will similarly be com-
Bar-Hail's psychology courses were
"It all depends on the available
selected by him, at the advice of means," and the time is approach-
experts, because of its high rating.
ing when we shall have that extens-
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