'Israel No. 1 Priority for All Diaspora Jews'
THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
20 — Friday, Jemmy 1, 1971
Clearly, it is now the solemn
Editor, The Jewish News:
To me, it was the great fulfill- obligation of each and every mem-
ment to have been privileged to ber of the Jewish community to
witness the return of my people acquit himself or herself, in word,
to their ancient home under a act and deed, as if the fate of
Israel and of Jewry rested solely
government of their own.
But for the Jew and Jewry, the upon his or her shoulders. The
day of peace was not at hand. lessons of history and the record
Soon the dikes burst and the floods of our times make it crystal clear
of old hates and blood lust were that the fortunes of the Diaspora
seeking to engulf the survivors of will rise and fall with those of
the dispersions and the Holocaust. Israel. Our fate—our destiny—
Were the anguish, the tears, the inevitably and irrevocably are in-
tribulations and the martyrs of terlocked. So be It.
NATHAN L. M. FERBER
centuries to be for naught? Were
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the hopes, aspirations and ideals
of Jewry thus to be snuffed out
while veritably all civilizations—
heads of church, state and the
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academic world—apathetic, inept
or as it sometimes seemed with
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calloused indifference looked on
Mementos
as once again, in our lifetime,
a genocide is in the making?
Invitations and Party Ac-
Israeli Fashions to Highlight
Hadassah Eye Bank Gala Jan. 12
The Metropolitan Detroit Chap-
ter of Hadassah will present a
showing of Israeli fashions 12:15
p.m. Jan. 12 at Cong. Shaarey
Zedek.
The occasion, announced by Had-
assah president Mrs. Sidney J.
Wine, will be Hadassah's "Eye
Bank Gala," admission to which
is one filled eye bank or its equi-
valent in cash.
Singer and guitarist Joan Sof-
ferin, a member of Temple Beth
El's Chorale, who has sung with
the Wayne- State University and
University of Detroit concert choirs.
will present Israeli and American
folk songs. The chapter vice presi-
dent of program, Mrs. Albert New-
man, arranged the entertainment.
The fashions to be modeled were
created by students of the Hadas-
sah Comprehensive High School-
Seligsberg Brandeis in Jerusalem,
chairman of the day Mrs. William
Deutsch reported.
Hadassah member Mrs. Leo
Seligson, salon-director of Saks
Fifth Avenue's Troy store, will be
commentator for this show, en-
titled "Design for Tomorrow." Mrs.
Robert Silver, fashion show coordi-
nator, is working with Brenda
Rosenberg of Saks.
An Israeli background will be
designed by Saks, which is intro-
ducing three new lines of fashions
which have been manufactured in
Israel and exported all over the
world.
Phyllis Been Engaged
to Dr. Donald Rochen
MISS PHYLLIS BEEN
Mr. and Mrs. Louis J. Been of
Parldawn Ave., Oak Park, an-
nounce the engagement of their
daughter Phyllis Helene to Dr.
Donald Michael Rochen, son of Dr.
and Mrs. Leon K. Rochen of Long
Island.
Miss Been holds a BS degree
and master of science degree in
medical librarianship' from Wayne
State University.
Dr. Rochen was graduated from
Northwestern University and the
Des Moines College of Osteopathy
and Surgery. -
An August wedding is planned.
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Histadrut chairmen of all the
Pioneer Women dubs, who met
at the home of Mrs. Molly Sil-
berschein, Council Histadrut
chairman, to receive their as-
signments, will be calling on
contributors during the early
days of January.
The Histadrut chairmen are as
follows:
Club One, Ida Katz and Sarah
Weiner; Club Two, Pauline Liber-
son; A v o d a h, Estelle Wilk;
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and has served continuously since
that date. He is serving as an in-
structor in the military occupa-
tional specialty department. In
civilian life, Aria is a salesman
with the Sony Corp. He and his
wife Alice have four children.
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Dr. GERALD S. BERNSTEIN,
an architectural historian in Bran-
deis University's fine arts depart-
ment, is one of 20 academicians
attending the two-week Seminar in
Wayne W. Adair is commandant
of the 5032nd USAR School, which
conducts military educational
classes for officers and enlisted
men in the Detroit area. Arfa en-
listed in the army reserve in 1955
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Brandeis, Isabelle Unrot; Evelyn
Schwartz, Pearl Nusbaum; Chana
Czenesh, Rose Teitelbaum; Deg-
ania, Lillian Shapiro; Dimona,
Sulamis Goldoftas; Golda Meir,
Fay Plotnick; Hanita, Ida Bailey;
Israel, Frieda Siegel; Kinneret,
Sophie Tatelman; Massada, Betty
Karbal; Negbah, Fanny Press and
Lillian Klein; Northgate, Clara
Sherizen; and Sharona, Esther
Kaber.
The Histadrut office asks all
contributors whose gifts are $5 or
less to accompany their pledges
with checks or cash. Those whose
contributions are for more than
$5 may be billed if requeSted.
Israel for American Academicians,
sponsored by the Jewish communal
affairs department of the Amer-
ican Jewish Committee. The pilot
program opened Dec. 21 with pro-
fessors of the Hebrew University
in Jerusalem participating in a
five-day seminar on Israel and
Israel's relationships with the out- .
side world.
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Mrs. Esther Weksler presented
the Louis Weksler Human Rela-
tions Award of the American Jew-
ish Committee, named after her
late husband, to JOSEPH CRUME,
executive vice president of Brown
& Williamson Tobacco Co., at a
dinner held recently at New York's
Delmonico Hotel.
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Gov. Milliken has proclaimed
January as Alien Address Report
Month in Michigan.
The Immigration and Nationality
Act of 1952 requires that every
alien in the United States, except
diplomats and persons officially
connected with international organ-
izations of which the United States
is a member, report his address
during January each year.
Address report cards may be ob-
tained at any U.S. post office or
Immigration and Naturalization
Service office in 'Michigan.
MARCIA MASSERMAN
PHOTOGRAPHY
This black wool crepe gown,
encrusted with jet, gold and sil-
ver, is among the Israeli fashions
to be shown at the Hadassah
"Eye Bank Gala," 12:15 p.m.
Jan. 12 at Cong. Shaarey Zedek.
The medieval-mood gown was
created by a student at the Had-
a ss a h Comprehensive High
School-Seligsberg Brandeis, in
Jerusalem.
Histadrut-Pioneer Wo men Assembly
to Be Addressed by Julius Ginsberg
The annual Pioneer Women
fund-raising drive on behalf of
Histadrut will officially close with
a citywide assembly 12:30 p.m.
Tuesday at the Workmen's Circle
center.
The planning committee is
headed by Mrs. Sam Fishman,
president of De-
troit Council of
Pioneer Women,
Mrs. Norman
Leemon, vice
president of
funds, and Mrs.
Molly Silber-
schein, Council
Histadrut chair-
man.
Members of
Pioneer Women
and their friends
are invited at no
charge. .G uest
speaker will be Ginsburg
Julius Ginsburg, leader of the
Histadrut Campaign and a mem-
ber of the national executive of
Histadrtit Also on the program
will be the premier showing of
the latest Histadrut film, featur-
ing the children of Kibutz Maoz
Chaim in the Beit Shean Valley,
most of whom have never slept
anywhere but in underground
shelters.
Refreshments will be served.
cessories for all occasions.
STU RABEN
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Look for the bright rod package
at your favorite store.
Front-row seats will be reserved
for new members of Hadassah who
have joined since Nov. 10 and new
life members who have joined since
July 1. According to membership
vice president Mrs. Emmanuel
Sarko, new members joining be-
fore Jan. 8, will be eligible.
Mrs. Nathan Soberman and Mrs.
Byron Gerson and their committees
are preparing both social halls at
Shaarey Zedek for this occasion,
dessert and coffee to be served in
one and the fashion show in the
other.
;There will be favors for all the
guests.
Aliens Told to Report
Addresses in January
gAgenithicts,
&vac
of trachoma at the Hadassah
Hospital In Israel, explained eye
bank co-chairmen Mrs. Richard
Rosenthal and Mrs. Erwin Etch.
en. Although trachoma was vir-
tually eliminated in Israel, the
steady stream of immigrants
coming into the country has
made it a problem once again.
The disease most often strikes
ycung children.
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The music of the Dan Yessian
Quartet will accompany this show.
Proceeds will be used to fur-
ther eye research and treatment