= ".3S-4PoNwf, hiandorg 5,-11171 1tdr74 ",-.=^ .0,11111,1"1* • . '111E DETROIT JIW8II MRS Detroiteirs Talk - With Rabin, Alion at Conference for Bonds Movie Star, Envoy at -Sponsor -Lunch for Bond Buyers Mrs. Arnold Frank, a leader in the American Jewish Congress and in the Israel Bond Campaign since its inception in 1951, is chairman of Detroit's inaugural Jerusalem Detrolters Louis Berry, newly elected member of the Israel Bond national executive committee (standing) and Mrs. Morris L. Schaver, Detroit Israel Bond women's division chairman, chat with Ibdtak Rabin (left), Israel ambassador to the United States, and Ylgal. Altos, deputy prime minister of the state of Israel, at the recent National Israel Bond Conference in New York. This year, the Israel Bond Organisation seeks an unprecedented total of $400,- 000,000 in Israel Bend sales in the United States, Canada and other parts of the free world. Berry, vice chairman of the Detroit Israel Bond Committee, headed the first Israel Bond Dinner in Detroit In May 1951. He most recently chaired the Shaarey Zedek Dinner of State. Mrs. Berris Heads Pioneer Women Bond Luncheon; Ramati to Speak Mrs. Gerson Berris will chair the Detroit Pioneer Women's Is- rael 23rd anniversary luncheon noon Feb. 25 at Cong. Beth Sha- lom, it was announced by Mrs. Sam Fishman, chairman of the Pioneer Women's Council. Raveh, Israeli folk singer known as the "Voice of the Israel Army", will enter- head the tainment p r o - gram. Shaul Ramati. consul general of Israel for the Midwest, will be guest speaker at this luncheon on behalf of Israel Bonds. Mrs. Berris Mrs. Berris, a graduate of Wayne State Univer- sity, taught in the Detroit school system and now is at Hillel Day School. She is a lifelong Labor Zionist, served as president of the Pioneen Women's Council, as vice Mrs. Milton Weiss is Council Israel Bond chairman, and Mrs. Jack Gosman Is co-chair- man. Mrs. Norman Leemon heads the ticket committee; Mrs. Michael . Michlin, trans- portation; Mrs. Sam Wasser- man, hostesses; and Mrs. Isa- dore Fleisher, telephone. Mrs. Morris L. Scheyer is national Pioneer Women Israel Bond chairman. A special feature of the lunch- eon will be the eighth annual award of an Israel Bond, donated by Mrs. Morris L. Schaver. For reservations, call Israel Bonds, 352-6770. Israel Bond chairmen of clubs are Mesdames Michael Michlin, Israel Serling, Sam Isaacs, Jack Berent, Nathan Bright, Sol Hob- erman, Irving Stepak, Alex Schre- ier, Irwin Berman, Harry Kay, Norman Kanter, Freda Metz, Lena Schwartz and Saul Waldman. president of the League of Jewish Israel Expands Women's organizations and mem- ber of Farband, Histadrut and the Labor Zionist Organization. She Science Seminars has been a leader in the - Israel NEW YORK (JTA) — Summer Bond campaign since the initiation science seminars for American of the Israel Bond drive over 20 high school seniors, originally of- years ago. fered only at the Weizmann Insti- tute, have been extended to the Hebrew University in Jerusalem Geriatric Center and the Israel Institute of Tech- Gets Federal Backing nology-Technion in Haifa. William Levine, executive direc- for Housing for Aged tor of the American Zionist Youth PHILADELPHIA (JTA)—Devel- Foundation, said the science pro- opment of a new type of low-cost grams will offer experimentation housing for the aged by the Phila- and study combined with an over- delphia Geriatric Center has been all introduction to the land and made possible by federal backing people of Israel. An important component of the of mortgage funds totaling $146,500, according to Harry A. Robinson, program, he said, will be the close president of the agency. The mort- contact with Israeli students of gage guarantees have been pro- the same age. vided through the local office of Plans for a new project co- the Department of Housing and sponsored by the Jewish Agency Urban Development and will make and the Israeli Ministry of Edu- possible the purchase of eight cation and Culture are to pro- houses near the agency's main mote closer relationships with buildings for conversion into apart- Israeli peer groups daring the ments suitable for elderly tenants. course of the American student Rents will be $85 a month, it was visits to Israel. reported. More than 4,000 students from - Robinson said that government the United States and Canada, are financing was provided under a expected to participate this sum- section of the 1968 National Hous- mer in various Israeli summer ing Act which provides for federal programs such as kibutz work, help for rental and cooperative university study, archeology, the- housing for low income families. ater workshops and folk dance. Sponsor Luncheon, to be held noon Thursday at the Agincourt, Hotel St. Regis. Mrs. David Pollack is sponsor chairman. Mrs. Morris L. Schaver is Israel Bond women's division chairman. The luncheon will launch the 1971 Detroit Israel Bond women's division campaign. Yaacov Dan, sabra Movie star, will be guest artist. Ehud Lador, Israel consul for cultural affairs in the Midwest, will be the emis- sary from Israel, it was announced by Mrs. Frank. Lador has played an active role in the kibutz move- ment, in the field of education and now in the Israel Ministry of For- eign Affairs. Lador The Jerusalem Sponsor Lunch- eon is in honor of Israel President Zalman Shazar, on the occasion of his 80th birthday and his forthcom- ing visit to the 1971 Israel Bond International Conference in Miami Beach. Admission to the luncheon is limited to subscribers of a mini- mum of $2,000 in Israel Bonds, each of whom will have the op- portunity to personally inscribe their names on a "scroll of honor," which will be presented to Presi- dent Shazar. The 1971 Jerusalem Sponsor Pin, to be presented at the luncheon, has been created by sculptor Jacques Lipchitz. New Israel spon- sor categories are the $2,000 Jeru- salem Sponsor and the $5,000 Gold- en SportSor., Members of the lunch- eon committee include: This Week hi JewishHistory ----- "Ifireel_the Liles of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency) 40 Years Ago This Week: 1931 Maurice Schwartz was hailed In New York on his 25th anniver- sary as an actor and the 13th anniversary of his Yiddish Art Theater Repertory Company. The Jewish National Fund adopted the Ussishkin plan for reclaim- ing Palestine land for immigrant settlement. President Hoover led the tributes to the Washington (D.C.) Hebrew Congregation on its 75th anniversary, marked by having Christian bishops help lead Sabbath services for the first time. Palestine Jewry came into parliamentary existence at the Pales- tine Jewish National Elected Assembly, in Jerusalem. Morris Rosenbaum, a founder of the American Jewish Committee and the first Jew on Philadelphia's Board of Public Education, died at age 73. 10 Years Ago This Week: 1961 Lyndon B. Johnson, in his first speech as Vice President, assured Bnai Zion in New York that the Kennedy-Johnson Administration "Will work for peace in the Middle East as it works for progress in Africa, for social justice in Latin America, for freedom in Asia, for strength and accord in Europe, and for a climate of mutual trust with the Soviet Union." Anthony Gustav de Rothschild, banker, philanthropist and senior partner in N.M. Rothschild & Sons, London, died at age 73. Prof. Kurt Sitte, head of the physics department of Haifa Institute of Technology and a former Buchenwald prisoner, was sentenced to five years for espionage. Dr. Robert Servatius, granted $20,000 by Israel for defending Adolf Eichmann, requested financing for transportation of his over- seas witnesses. The State Department set $1,050 annual bonuses for foreign-ser- vice officers in Israel who attained fluency in Hebrew, $525 for those who did so in other countries. Worldwide Jewish and non-Jewish protests were launched against repression of Moroccan Jews. Rabbi Marc H. Tanenbaum, executive director of the Synagogue Council of America, was named director of the American Jewish Com- mittee's Interreligious Affairs Department. Ilistadrut ousted former Defense Minister Pinhas Lavon as sec- retary general by 58-46, a few weeks after a ministerial committee had exonerated him in a 1954 "security mishap." A "shocked and disturbed Ambassador Adlai Stevenson asked the State Department to watch the situation of Soviet Jewry "with a view to possible new Initiatives in the United Nations.Y' Justice Minister Pinhas Rosen testified that while wiretapping and censorship in Israel were "overdone," they were necessary for security, as was "letter-snooping." Israel Merchant Fleet Enlarged JERUSALEM (JTA) The Is- government has chartered three oil tankers aggregating 180,000 deadweight tons to carry oil to the Eilat terminal of the Eilat-Ashkelon pipeline. Mesdames Norman Allan, Harry The vessels will be operated by Becker, Irving Belinsk*, Louis Berry, Morris J. Brandwine, Allen Charlupski, Israel's three largest shipping Henry Dorfman, Elmer P. EllLas, Nathan companies, Zim, Cargo Ships El L.. Fink. Irwin Green, Samuel Ham- burger, Joseph Holtzman, Norma Hu- Yam and Maritime Fruit Carriers, dosh, Rachel Kurtzman Charles S. Ltd. The Zim Lines plans to place Levi, Joseph (Eleanor) Newman, Pearl Nosan, Felix Rosenzweig, Abe Satov- a 230,000 deadweight ton tanker aky, Sidney Schwartz; Dan Shapiro, into service next April to be fol- Philip Slomovitz, Morris Starkznan, Milton Weiss, Joseph Katchkd, Charles lowed by another supertanker four Milan and Max Stollman. months later. Together with exist- For reservations, call the Israel ing tonnage, these vessels will in- Bond • office, 352-6770. crease the carrying capacity of Israel's tanker fleet serving Eilat to 25,000,000 tons a year. Construc- tion will start soon on six new oil storage tanks at Eilat and Ash- kelon. ' The capacity of the pipeline itself rael will be increased to 30,000,000 tons a year by the construction of new pumping stations at both termi- nals. Israel's merchant fleet will double its tonnage within five years through an investment of some $600,000,000, the general di- rector of the transport ministry, Ramon Hare, announced at the Haifa Shipping Research Institute. The fleet's deadweight tonnage now totals 3,000,000 tons. Most of the increase will be in tankers and container ships, Harel said. Spectacles With D Spectwealor Guarantee PRESCRIPTION OPTICAL CO. 543-3343 26001 Coolidge MRS. ARNOLD FRANK Einstein Lodge to Mark Israel's Anniversary Jan and Lillian Bart, entertain- ers and singers, will be guest stars at the Albert Einstein Lodge and Chapter, Bnai Brith, dinner- dance, Saturday evening at Cong. Shaarey Zedek. The dinner-dance, on behalf of the Bite Brith Israel Bond program, will be preceded by a cocktail reception. Col. David Sela, Israel deputy chief of ordnance, who fought in the Israel War of Independence and the Sinai Campaign, will be "shaliah" from Israel at the din- ner-dance, which will celebrate Is- rael's 23 years of statehood. Nothing resembles pride as much as discouragement—Frederic Amid. Putting the latest Jewish "news" in your home while it's still "hot" is a coordinated effort of. experienced newspaper men and skilled printing trades craftsmen. 1442 BRUSH • DETROIT • 962-3703