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March 27, 1970 - Image 28

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1970-03-27

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28—Friday, March 27, 1970

THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS

Synagogues, Organizations List
Participation in Urban Projects


A st.rvey of activities related to
crhar problems which have been
(nde rtakcn by synagogues and or
gam tations in the Detroit area has
be..., released by the Jewish Ccm- '
Immity Council.

These programs do not include
th!,se funded and staffed by the
Jewish Welfare Federation and its
agencies.

Congregations which indicated
they are engaged in urban projects •
in addition to those which have
ltael sermons and distributed read-
in g material) are as follows:

Birmingham Temple partici-
pates in Ow Kennedy School Vol-
unteer Pro,;ct • consisting of fie:d
trios and overnight camping: pro-
vides human relhtions speakers
fir suburban second,.ry schools:
Project Equality
participates in
and the Irterfaith Action Council.

Temple Beth 1.3 sponsors one-
te•one tutoring of students from
Fah tanks School during the
Fehoel year and youth groups
tutor at Chaney School during
summer. The temple building is
open to the general community
for meetings and provides ad-
vice as part of the North Wood-
ward Interfaith Corporation.

Temple Kol Ami (formerly the
Temple) cosponsors, with fi-
nancial help and volunteers, the
l'on:iac Day Care Center; works
rich Project Equality in coover-
ilti! , 11 with churches in Birming-
ham: collects food and clothing
for the Office of Economic Oppor-
tnnity in Oakland County: and as-
sists the Pontiac State Hospital.
In addition, the youth( group par
t:cinates in dialogue with black
youth from Pontiac area clutches.

Auxiliary works with the VISTA
program, assists various inner-
city projects and provides assist-
ance to the psychiatric department
of Herman Kiefer Hospital.

Hadassah Metropolitan Detroit
Chapter sponsors a tutorial pro-
gram at Higgenbotham School
and holds meetings and panels
on prejudice.

National Council of Jewish
Women, Detroit Section, runs a
day care center with Oak, Grove
AME Church, assists the "Sesame
Street" television program for pre-
schoolers and sponsors a "Health.
Hunger and Housing" bus tour of
agencies.

The Michigan Federation of
Temple Sisterhoods encourages its
member sisterhoods in the area to
undertake such projects as tutor-
ials and cooperation with Women
in Community Service.

Birmingham Temple announces
Its spring literary series to be pre-
sented by Rabbi Sherwin T. Wine
on five successive Monday eve-
nings next week at Robert Frost
Junior High School. Sessions start
at 8:30.

Joyce Bacher • 626-8009, or Edna
Freir, 353-6775.

Proceeds will be given to the
Kennedy School Camp Fund, which
will enable 90 fifth- and sixth-grade
inner city students to spend a
weekend together in the country.
Emphasis will be on new movies The Kennedy School Project is one
and the hooks behind the films, : of the activities of the social action
under the theme "The Conquest committee of Birmingham Temple.
of Loneliness." •

These hooks include "The Mid-
night Cowboy" by James Leo Her-
lihy, this Monday: "Justine" by
Lawrence Durrell, April 6: "Z" ley
Vassili Vassilikos, April 13: "Bob
and Carol and Ted and Alice" rn
Patricia Welles, April 27:
and
"Hadrian VII" by Peter Luke, May
4.

JERUSALEM (ZINS) — A pro-
posal for active collaboration be-
tween the General Zionists and
the Revisionists in the Diaspora
was made at a meeting arranged
by the Gahal delegation in the
Knesset with the participation of
members of the Zionist Actions
Committee from both parties.

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Temple Israel sponsors a youth
group tutorial program and sister-
hood job care program. The sis-
terhood also works with high
school seniors

Cong. Shaarey Zedek has served
in an advisory capacity for United
Tenants for Collective Action and
the Booker T. Washington Busi-
ness Association.
Adas Shalom Synagogue has pro-
vided secretarial staff for the Fitz-
gerald Comnunity Council.
Temnfe Emanu-El assists with a
clay care nursery staffed by pro
fe,sionals and volunteers.
Secular organizations engages
in urban projects include the fol-
lowing:
Tite Je••ish Labor Committee
works with the United Farm
Workers Organizing Committee
in support of the California
grane boycott; with the Metro-
nttl , tan Task Force on Educa-
tion: and with the Ad Hoc Con•
struction Coalition, which seeks
ta obtain construction contracts
for black firms. The J1.0 also
has been holding discussions on
decentralization with representa-
tives of parents' and teachers'
groups.
A in e r it an Jewish Congress
works with the American Associa-
tion of University Women child
and parent project at Franklin El-
ementary School and is affiliated
with the Interfaith Action Council.
American Jewish Committee has
taken part in workshops of the Na-
tional Welfare Rights Organization
and Urban Alliance, took part in
the Hunger Conference and partici-
pates in meetings where housing,
welfare program and human rela-
tions are discussed.
Itnai Brith Metropolitan Detroit
Council cooperates with social
agencies and neighborhood coun-
cils in encouraging members to
employ inner city and Northwest
a r ea youths; individual lodges
have their own projects: and the
Council distributes employment
guidance kits to selected high
schools. In addition, through the
Anti•Defamation League. inter-ra-
cial seminars and workshops are
held. •
Itnai Brith Women has similar
chapter projects, and there is an
AM., study group discussing black-
white relations.
Jewish War Veterans Ladies

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