Friday, April 17, 1970 - 11
THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
Allied Jewish Campaign
Israel Emergency Fund
Proclamation
There is an ancient legend about a great man who
Throughout the centuries, the Jewish people have
was taken on a tour of Gehenna where he saw many
borne testimony to the truth of this parable. Our survival
people seated around a banquet table. Though great
has often depended on the help we have given each other.
quantities of appetizing food were heaped in front of them,
Today, the Allied Jewish Campaign-Israel Emergency
they sat looking hungry and wan. The reason became ap-
Fund is the means by which we provide that help. Not only
parent when the visitor saw that long spoons were tied
does it sustain our brethren in 30 countries overseas and
to their hands so that they could not reach their mouths
aid Israel to continue vital immigration programs, but it
with a single bite.
also provides our community with the tools to heal the sick,
care for the aged, comfort the disturbed and educate our
Then the great man was taken to heaven where he
children in the faith of our fathers.
saw the same scene except that each person looked happy
and well-fed, even though they were also hampered by
Therefore, we the rabbis of the Congregational Coun-
long spoons tied to their hands.
cil, call upon you to make this earth a "heavenly place"
"Why is it that these people are not hungry and miser-
for every Jew of the world—including yourself—by giving
able like those we saw before?" he asked his celestial
generously to the Jewish -Community's united effort to
guide. "Because," said the angel, "these people have
help each other—the 1970 Allied Jewish Campaign-Israel
learned to help each other so that no one goes hungry
Emergency Fund.
and that is why this is a heavenly place."
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RABBI MILTON ARM
Congregation Beth Achim
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RABBI H. PHILIP BERKOWITZ
Temple Beth Jacob Pontiac
RABBI BENJAMIN H. GORRELICK
CongregeHan Nth Adds'
RABBI IRWIN GRONER
Congregation Shaarey Zedek
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RABBI LEIZtR LEVIN
Congregation Beth Telifo
Emanuel Tikvah
RABBI DA. ID LIEBERMAN
B'nai Israel ,
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RABBI AARON BRANDER
Congregation B'nai David
RABBI LEONARD S. CAHAN
Ada. Shalom Synagogue
RABBI E ST J. CONRAD
Temple Kol Ami
RABBI NAVIN DONIN
Congregation B'noi David
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DR. LEON FRAM
Temple Israel
RABBI NOAH M. GAUZE
Downtown Synagogue
RABBI LEO Y. GOLDMAN
Congregation Shoarey 5bornayini
RABBI CHASKEL GRUBNER
Council of Orthodox Rabbis
of Detroit
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RABBI ISRAEL
Congregation Beth Abraham
RABBI SAMUEL H. PRERO
RABBI MORDECAI S. FiALPERN
Congregation Beth Shalom
RABBI MILTON ROSENBAUM
Temple Emanu El
DR. RICHARD C. HERTZ
Temple B•th El
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RABBI MORTON M. KANTER
Temple Seth El
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Young Israel of Greenfield
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RABBI A. IRVING SCHNIPPER
Congregation Beth Moses
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RABBI I. ISAAC
B'noi Jacob
RABBI JACOB E. SEGAL
Ada. Shalom Synagogue
RABBI JOSHUA SPERKA
Young Israel of Greenfield
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RABBI MAX KAPUSTIN
B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation
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RABBI M. ROBERT SYME
Temple Israel
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RABBI JAMES I. GORDON
Congregation Young Israel
RABBI JOEL J. LITRE
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RABBI MOSES LEHRMAN
Congregation l'nel Mash*
RABBI GERALD A. TELLER
Congregation Shoarey Zeslek
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RABBI MARTIN D. GORDON
Livonia Jewish Congregation
RABBI SOLOMON P. WOHLGELERNTER
Congregation Mogen Abraham
RABBI SHERWIN T. WINE
The Birmingham Temple