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Rabbi Israel Miller Inaugurates Detroit
Zionist Federation; Plans for Activity Here
Outlined at Assembly Unifying Movement

THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS

10—Friday, March 19, 1971

Dayan Israelis' 1st Choice as Meir Heir, Poll Shows

TEL AVIV (JTA)—The latest
public opinion poll showed De-
fense Minister Moshe Dayan to
be the first choice of Israelis to
succeed Golda Meir as premier.
Dayan was chosen by 35 per cent

of the respondents while his
closest rival, Deputy Premier
Yigal Allon, was supported by 18
per cent. But 30 per cent of those
polled indicated no preferred
candidate.

meeting and supplemented Rab-
bi Miller's remarks by calling it
"an historic day for renewal of
Zionist forcefulness for the mo-
bilization of Zionist aims," that
a "new pledge for redemption"
is being given by the federated
Zionist movement.
Carmi M. Slomovitz, as presi-
dent of the Detroit Zionist Federa-
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tion, delivered the opening re-
marks, outlined the local move-
ment's plans for action and called
attention to three immediate func-
SERVING ONLY
tions: the Youth Aliya Conference
PRIME AND
set for March 28, the Israel Trade
CHOICE MEATS
Fair to be held April 24 through
May 2, concluding with the Yom
HaAtzmaut observance, and the
sponsorship of an Israel Bond din-
ner May 20 with Rabbi Shlomo
Goren, chief rabbi of Israel's arm-
Member Detroit Retail
ed forces, as guest speaker.
Kosher Meat Dealers Assoc.
Rabbi Miller spoke of the
the Associated Press, to "reveal
NEW YORK—Three non-Jewish
Jewish state as medium for the
authors of two new books on Israel and combat negative attitudes to
perpetuation of the Jewish peo-
were honored by the American the Jewish people within Chris-
ple. "We are one people, an am
tendom."
Quoting
a
report
made
Zionist Federation at a reception
13721 W. 9 MILE at RIDGEDALE
ehad," he emphasized in devel-
as recently as November 1970,
here at which Rabbi Israel Miller
oping the theme inherent in the
to the National Catholic Bishops
paid high tribute to the writers for
Jerusalem Program which
WE DELIVER
the "sympathetic understanding, that "the state of Israel has be-
serves as the guide for action
empathy and affirmation with come a serious stumbling block
for World Zionist Federations
in Jewish-Christian relations,"
which they treated controversial
and their affiliated branches, in-
and
stating
that
a
similar
atti-
aspects of Israel, while at the
cluding Detroit's.
same time maintaining editorial tude has developed in many
Pointing to the anti-Semites' use
independence and integrity • of Protestant circles, Dr. Eckardt of Zionism as a code word for
said that he was shocked by
point of view."
Jews, Rabbi Miller declared: "We
Guests honored were Dr. Roy "evidence that the Holocaust had are proud of that term."
STILL THE WORLD'S LARGEST
done
little
to
stab
the
Christian
Eckardt, professor of religion at
While expressing gratitude for
church's conscience."
Lehigh University and his wife,
Mil-
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He also said that so few Chris- American aid to Israel, Rabbi
Alice, authors of "Encounter With
over cer-
To Our Customers
Israel;" and William Stevenson, a tians understand that today ."anti- ler expressed concern
"pressures" which were de-
Canadian newspaperman and form- Semitism is often cloaked in anti- tain
nied but are being felt. He refer-
WE SELL THE MOST
er RAF pilot, author of "Zanek!," Zionism and anti-Israelism."
The Stevenson book, "Zanek!," red to President Nixon's "construc-
a chronicle of the Israel Air
published by Viking Press, is the tive ambivalence" and he empha-
Force.
"REMEMBER"
story
of the Israel Air Force, par- sized that while the demands made
The Eckardts said that they
upon Israel are for "concessions,"
ticularly
as
it
operated
since
1967.
wrote their book, published by
those directed at the Arabs are
WE GIVE THE MOST
"only words."
In this emphasis on the impor-
tance of the Jerusalem Program,
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Rabbi Miller pointed to the need to
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close
to
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NEW YORK — To help Jewish
educational media in Jewish com-
communities in Europe and North pounds went to Tunisia.
Africa celebrate the Passover holi-
Haber added that special cash munities.
days, the Joint Distribution Com- grants will be issued to needy
Rabbi Miller spoke movingly
mittee has shipped more than Jews in Morocco and Iran to enable
about the accomplishments at
627,C00 pounds of matzo and other them to purchase Passover sup-
the Brussels Conference in be-
Passover supplies, it was an- plies produced locally.
half of Soviet Jewry. He refer-
nounced by Samuel L. Haber,
red with pride to the gathering
executive vice chairman.
of 800 spokesmen for Jewish
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The shipments were timed to
communities in 38 countries and
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arrive well in advance of the first
stated that anything else was
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peripheral, that emphasis on a
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Passover relief and other JDC
disturbance was unjustified.
SALE
WAS
ITEM
health, welfare and refugee assist-
Three members of a panel —
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ance programs are provided main-
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Wool Cashmere Suit
ly by the campaigns of the United ish Welfare Board's commission burger and Isadore Shrodeck —
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Jewish Appeal.
on Jewish chaplaincy has been posed questions on the functions of
72
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Silk Mohair Suit
notified
that
all
draft
boards
have
the
Zionist
Federation,
eliciting,
For the fourth year in a row
48
85
Fine Scottish Tweed Jacket
the largest amount, about 442,- been asked to give "favorable con- explanatory descriptions from Rab-
92
175
Cashmere
Topcoat
sideration,
wherever
possible,"
to
bi Miller of plans for action in be-
000 - pounds, was shipped to Ro-
Visit Our Display for Ladies' and Men's Fashions. Select from over 7,000
mania, Haber said. This included requests of registrants of the Jew- half of the new unity achieved in
finest imported fabrics. Bring in a picture of any style. We'll match it.
386,000 pounds of matzo, 55,300 ish faith for postponements of. .Zionism.
In behalf of the paneltsts, Shro-
pounds of matzo meal, 440 physical examination or induction-,
pounds of shmura matzo and into the armed forces during, deck urged increased 'efforts in
NORTHLAND
SO. ADAMS ARCADE
Jewish schotas and the••nrollment
24,600 bottles of Passover wine. Passover.
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725 So. Adams
The announcement came in the of corporate', memberships in the
This represents an increase of
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at. Northland
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more than 11,000 pounds over the form of an official communication. new Zionist Federation tty - congre-
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to
JWB
from
Curtis
W.
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di-,
gations and community organiza-
amount of supplies sent last
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tions.
year, he added.
This communication, addressed
Other countries in Europe which to Rabbi Edward T. Sandrow of
received Passover supplies include Temple Beth El, Cedarhurst, N.Y.,
Belgium, France, Greece, Italy, and chairman of the JWB Com-
Portugal, Spain and Yugoslavia. mission on Jewish Chaplaincy, was
In North Africa, 12,000 pounds of Selective Service Operations Bul-
at
matzo were sent to Melilla in Span- letin No. 81, amended as of July
1, 1970, entitled "Jewish Holy
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Zionism's aim to protect the des-
tiny of the Jewish people, and the
historic significance of the Jeru-
salem Program which was adopted
by the last World Zionist Congress,
were given their interpretations in
the light of the new efforts to uni-
fy Jewish ranks at the inaugural
assembly of the Zionist Federation
of Detroit, held Sunday evening at
Cong. Shaarey Zedek.
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Rabbi Israel Miller, president of
the American Zionist Federation,
together with local representatives,
outlined the aims for unity
throughout the newly federated
movement. In an inspired address,

Rabbi Miller pointed to the signifi-
cance of the slogan of the AZ Fed-
eration — haverim kol Israel—all
Jews are united in one brother-
hood. He told of having seen these
words as a street name in Jerusa-
lem on his recent visit there and
of his having been moved to pro-
pose use of the unifying term as
(weans of linking Jewish efforts in
defense of Israel and in support
of the great Jewish libertarian
movement.
Rabbi Moses Lehrman, vice
president and chairman of pro-
grams of the Detroit Zionist
Federation, presided at the

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