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March 13, 1970 - Image 17

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1970-03-13

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THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS

Friday, March 13, 197C-17

? ? ? Jewish 'Bad Manners' ? ? ?

I voted for Richard Nixon and
• by • LOUIS L. WELNER
Newspapers across the country on balance have been satisfied.
carried articles and editorials However, to me his slip is showing
echoing President Nixon's - "bad in making the "bad manners"
planners" charge against the Jew- charge; especially since these
ish- demonstrators during President demonstrations were generally
peaceful and certainly not to be
OeOrges Pompidou's visit.
compared with the variety of vio-
I participated in the Detroit lence,
riots, burnings and destruc-
deinonitration which appeared to tion which the United States has
be a spontaneous expression of experienced in recent years.
the Jewish people as an entity
Unfortunately, the Jewish people
and not only of the demonstrators.
I believe basic to the bad manners have not expressed sufficient "bad
charge is anti-Jewish feeling con- manners" in the past. An example
' pled with resentment at the Jew- —during World War II a boat load-
ish people raising its collective ed with pitiful Jewish refugees was
head after 2,000 years of subser- turned away. from New York har-
bor by President Roosevelt. Had
vience.
our people then demonstrated, had
Who are they who look down our leaders been less timid, more
their noses at our "bad manners?" of these and other of our brethren
They who have continually, century would be alive this day.
after century, murdered, brutal-
With so much Jew-hatred just
, ized, robbed and tortured our peo-
pie: Have they exhibited "good below the surface, it surely would
behoove
all Jews to have less in-
manners?"
ternecine conflict. The Talmud tells
A couple of years ago in Detroit, us the Holy Temple in Jerusalem
Israel Minister Menahem Begin I was destroyed because of "Sinat
stated that our people would today Hinom," hatred by Jews among
number in the hundreds of millions themselves for no reason. We must
as the Chinese and Indians do if ' attempt to overcome today's Sinat
not for our destruction throughout Hinom, for in the last analysis we
the centuries by the peoples of the can count mainly upon ourselves
world. Was this destruction brought and our strength, and limited as it
about by "good manners?"
is, it must not be dissipated.

EHUD AVRIEL, chairman of
the Zionist Actions Committee,
will arrive from Israel today for a
rative for his slides.
Coffee and cake will be served speaking tour on behalf of ZOA.
following each lecture and discus. Avriel has served as Israel am-
bassador to Italy, Hungary, Ro-
sion.
For information call the syna- mania and several countries in
Africa.
gogue office, UN 4-7474.

Heinl to Speak at Adas Shalom

Adas Shalom Synagogue will host
Col. Robert D. Heinl Jr., military
analyst of the Detroit News, 8:15
p.m. Thursday at Fairview School,
Farmington.
The public is invited to hear
Col. Heinl discuss "Crisis in the
Middle East."
Back from an extensive visit to
that area, Col. Heinl has written
many columns describing his ex-
periences and insights. A native
of Washington D.C., he has had a
long career in military service and
won many honors and medals. Be-
sides numerous articles that have
been published, he has written
several books.
The series of lecture-discussions
which began in Novenmber, will
continue at Fairview March 24,
wheriDr. 2vi Ankori of the Hebrew
University, an Israeli historian
and photographer, will speak on
"Arab and Jew: Can They Live
Peacefully Together? Dr. Ankori is
making a return visit to Adas
Shalom, having presented two lec-
tures during previous adult study
institutes. Dr. Ankri is a visiting
professor at Ohio State University.
To conclude the series, Rabbi
Jacob E. Segal will present the
final illustrated lecture in a series
based on his experiences during
a six month sabbatical in Israel.
Rabbi Segal will provide the nar-

CONGREGATION SHAAREY ZEDEK'S
CULTURAL COMMISSION Presents

Final .of three-part Spring Lecture Series on

"Dimensions of Jewish Existence Today"-

Noted Author

ELIE WIESEL

Tuesday, March 17
8•30 p.m.,
Morris Adler Hall
Topic:

"Jews of Silence; Soviet Jewry
Revisited" (chronicling plight of
Jewish people in Russia)

.
Wiesel's latest novel, "A Beggar in Jerusalem,'
Is based on the Six-Day or, impact on world Jewry

Admission Gratis

Public Invited

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CONGREGATION
SHAAREY ZEDEK

Broomfield Speaks
to ZOD Thursday

Congressman William S. Broom-
field will address a public affairs
meeting of the Zionist Organization
of Detroit, 8:30 p.m. Thursday at
the Zionist Cultural Center.
He will speak on "Analysis of
Recent United States Policy in the
Middle East—Progress or Revers-
aL"
Congressman Broomfield, who is
serving his seventh term in the
U.S. House of Representatives, is
on the House foreign affairs corn-

Monument at silo of Columbus' lending on San Salvador Island, Bahamas

l

"I saw so many islands
that I could not decide
to which I would go first."

REP. WILLIAM BROOMFIELD

inittee at this time and has served
as a U.S. delegate to the United
ations. He visited Israel in 1967
mediately after the Six-Day.War
Louis Panush, ZOD president,
and Richard B. Kramer, its public
Affairs chairman, .extended an in-
tiritation to the community to hear
Rep. Broomfield. There is no ad-
ission charge. Refreshments will
e served.
For information, call the ZOD
ffice, 353-3636.

p

ontifical University
ames Jew, to Faculty

ROME—The first, Jew to teach
at the 416-year-old Pontifical
)Gregorian University here will be
David Neiman, associate
Professor
Profe ssor of theology of Boston
College, a Catholic institution.
School officials here said that
HIsext spring, Prof. Neiman, a schol-
of Jewish history and literature
OA the pre- and early Christian
!periods, will be visiting professor
and teach Jewish literature of the
New Testament period.
• He is the first Jew and the third
non-Catholic to receive a faculty
appointment at the school, where
of the list eight popes studied


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