Fifty Japanese Pray at Wall for Soviet Jews Technion Friends Plan Parley on Environment Church-Religion Issue. Confronts Israeli Laborites NEW YORK — "Environmental would be a separation of religion At the approaching Israel Labor poses to separate religion from from state, where today. the Rab- Pollution Control: The Outlook for Party conference, 2,935 delegates the state, proposes actually to binate controls religious life ac- the Next Decade" is the subject are expected. David Ben-Gurion is separate the state of Israel from cording to a Knesset law. of the 13th annual Conference on Jewish people, he said. being invited to return to party the "Mafdal "The general-secretary of the Science and Technology spon- leader S. Shragai said activities as an honorary guest. that if the labor conference would Labor Party A 'ye Eliav, told mor soled try the American Society for Moshe Ron, Jewish News special discuss this matter, a sharp crisis that both _,als have no chance Technion-Israel Institute of Tech- correspondent in Israel, comments of being accepted at the Con- nology, to be held March 28 at might break out. on the conference plans: "Menahem Hacohen, who is an ference. They would get 25 or 30 the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel here. per cent maximum of the votes. The dinner address will be de- "A proposal was put forward orthodox rabbi, belongs to the The majority of the delegates to put an end to the custom of young intellectual religious think- would not be interested in creat- livered by Fitzhugh Green, as- one-third of the party's representa- ers, who believe that a separation ing a religious crisis at this hour. sociate administrator of the newly tives to the Knesset, Histadrut, between religion and the state• is "The Chief Rabbis of Israel have established Environmental Pro- Jewish Agency, municipal coun- in the interests of religion and in become nervous about these pro- tection Agency in Washington. He cils, etc., being nominated by the accordance with Jewish law. Their posals and Rabbis Unterman and will speak on "Protecting Our executive committee, and that point of view is that religious Nissim and the Chief Rabbi of the Global Biosphere." Jews should not becompelled to THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS such representatives should not submit to certain actions accord- army, Rabbi Goren, demand the Moderator of the afternoon panel fill his post for more than three quick confirmation• of the Vienna session will be Commissioner 32—Friday, March 19, 1971 ing to law, in which they do not terms. The conference will adopt conversions in order not to create statutes on how the party would believe. It would be much better a crisis about repeating these con- Maurice M. Feldman, head of 1 Day Service elect its candidates for the pre- if religious ceremonies would not versions in Israel. The Chief Rab- New York City's department of miership, government, general sec- be an outcome of hypocrisy. Reli- binate will most probably send a water resources. Glasses Repaired retary of Histadrut and members gious leaders should convince re- permanent delegate to Vienna to of the Jewish Agency executive. ligious people of the importance of religious life and religious prin- carry through and control conver- "A sharp debate is expected ciples out of their own free will. sions of new olim. from Eastern PRESCRIPTION OPTICAL CO. 543-3343 26001 Coolidge about the proposal to separate This could only be done if there European countries." DRESS SHOP religion from the state. If such SIZES 12-18 a proposal will be adopted, it means that civil marriage would be allowed in Israel. The proposal 04",P44fge Ra t ed NO. 1 in the U.S.A. was discussed in a sub-committee, Come in and see why which was composed of Mordehai before you buy! has been a resident of Mount OFF FROM $49.50 Namir, Israel Yeshayahu, Mrs. Clemens since 1946, after his re- Shulamit Aloni and the Histadrut lease from the service in World QUIST 26400 SOUTHFIELD RD. Rabbi, Menahem Hacohen. A mem- War II. He served as president of TYPEWRITER 3 Blks. N. of 10 1/2 Mile Rd. ber of the Knesset, Yeshayahu, op- CO. Levenberg Lodge of Bnai Brith, 354-5838 posed this proposal and advocated 10622 W. 7 MILE ROAD and is vice president of both the 2 Blks. E. of Meyers only the official acknowledgement Mount Clemens Jewish Commu- DI 2-1600 of orthodox, conservative and re- nity Council and Cong. Beth Te- form rabbis in Israel. The discus- philath Moses. A leader in the sion in the Labor Party has caused For an Evening of Israel Bond Campaign for many a storm of anger in the Mafdal Superb Entertainment . . . years, he served as Mount Clem- (National Religious Party), which ens Israel Bond chairman last For Your Bar Mitzva or is represented in the coalition gov- year and this. Together with his Weddings, etc. . . . ernment. wife Bernice, he attended the MORI LITTLE Israel Bond conference in Jerusa- Minister for Religious Affairs, lem last August. AND HIS Zerah Warhaftig has already op- posed this proposal. Who pro- Litvin, vice president and mar- ORCHESTRA keting manager of the Macomb 356-4745 Wholesale Lumber Co. and Lami- nated Structures, served a year EMANUEL LITVIN as president and for seven ytars Emanuel (Manny) Litvin, Mount as secretary-treasurer of the Clemens civic and communal lead- Detroit Hoo-Iloo Club (Fraternal er, is the new state chairman of Order of Lumbermen), and also the Michigan State of Israel Bond was a member of the interna- committee. tional board of directors for two • Selected fine jewelry and Diamonds He will head an intensive 1971 years. 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So Good, It's Wrapped in Gold New York City, and head of the ter of a million Jews in Israel, LADIES—MEN Rabbinical Assembly (Conserva- mostly recent immigrants from QUALITY PRODUCT OF It is absurd to divide people into TONE-O-MATIC tive) delegation to the National oriental countries, live on a poverty WHITNEY-FIDALGO SEAFOODS, INC. Jewish Welfare Board commis- level, with 12 to 14 people in a good and bad. People are either WEIGHT BELT SEATTLE, WASHINGTON sion on Jewish chaplaincy, is the 11/2-room apartment." Louis A. charming or tedious.—Oscar Wilde. Lose Weight & Tone Up newly elected president of the Pincus, chairman of the Jewish The Easy Way Association of Jewish Chaplains Agency, told the UJA Young Special 12.95 Reg: 19.95 of the Armed Forces. As an Leadership Mission in Israel. 2823 Coolidge, Berkley army chaplain in World War II, Complete Selection including the Finest 14 Kt. 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Reg. $25 Breck Perms—$12.00 They have traveled through the Galilee, visiting Haifa, Acre, Safed Reg. $30 Pastel Frosting—$18.00 and Tiberias and were taken to the Golan Heights, where they ob- served the former Syrian defense Muirgret is Bock!!! position. El At a moving visit to the Western Wall, the members of the mission ty) witnessed a swearing-in ceremony iSacheti 25035 Coolidge Hwy. I of newly-trained paratroopers. 11 Oak Park, Mich. roof) SALON lz;EAIJTY They also visited Jenin, Nablus and Ramallah. Kosher for Passover JERUSALEM—A group of 50 Japanese descended a Boeing 707 singing the song, "Heveinu Sha- lom Aleichem." They were part of the 50,000-member Japanese Makoya sect who "fervently pe- lieve that post-1967 Israel was what God promised our Father Abraham." They were greeted at the air- port by 20 Japanese in Israel and offered a prayer for Soviet Jewry at the Western Wall. The Pilgrims studied Hebrew at the Hevtziba Kibutz. 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