Seymour Finger.
Resigns Post at
U.S. Mission to UN
THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
Friday, May 21, 1971-37
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Ambassador Seymour Maxwell
Finger, the highest-ranking Jew at
the U.S. Mission, was distressed
at being shunted away from Middle
East matters four years ago, but
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that was not the reason for his
resignation, announced May 11, he
told the Jewish Telegraph is
Agency.
Finger, who has been in the
foreign service for 25 years and
at the U.S. mission for 15, dis-
closed that in September he will
become a professor of government
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Finger, , 56, is currently senior
adviser' to UN representative
In observance of the Feast of Weeks—Shavuot—Israel has
George Bush. Finger explained to
the JTA that he had indicated in issued a series of these new stamps. The 'designer is Al Kalderon
of Ramat Gan.
February his intention to resign.
He said his relationship with
Bush was not a factor in his de-
cision, which he said he would
Young Israel Teens received the in joining for next year may call
have held to even if Charles W.
Yost had continued in the UN "Chapter of the Year" Award at Eisenberg, 968-0222, or youth ad-
ambassadorship past Feb. 28.
the recent National Council for viser Itzy Weisberg, 545-1739.
He has always had "a long- Synagogue Youth convention in
time urge to teach," he explained Cleveland.
Hebrew U. Students
Some 300 young people repre-
at a press conference a few min-
utes earlier. One of Finger's senting close to 30 chapters from Start Unique Theater
new colleagues at the UNA-U.S.A. five states participated.
JERUSALEM—Plays in Hebrew,
Dennis Eisenberg was awarded English, Yiddish and Arabic, to be
will be Yost, who was named a
counselor there after losing his the "NCSY'er Man of the Year" presented in public by the stu-
award for his leadership within the dents, will be part of the program
envoy's post.
At the press conference, Finger region and his own chapter. Young of the new department of the his-
said he saw a trend at the UN Israel Teens elected to the regional tory _of drama opening at the
toward success in- peacekeeping. executive board were Judy Gor- Hebrew University in the fall.
The UN's role in peacekeeping, he don and Marcy Storchan.
So far, plays have been either
install newly in Hebrew or in English; English
The local group
observed, "depends on - how gov-
elected officers along with the productions in recent years have
ernments use it."
The world organization has weak- parent organization, at Young included Prof. Arich Sachs'
nesses in that area, he admitted: Israel of Oak-Woods, 6:30 p.m. "Alice in Wonderland" and "The
"It is a Fire Department that can Sunday.
Deluge," a 14th Century mystery-
High school students interested play, and Joyce Miller's "An Amer-
put out only certain kinds of fires.
There just don't happen to be those
ican Dream" and "Twelfth Night."
kinds of fires around."
Prof. Sachs, associate profes-
Finger criticized the Soviet Un- !Banquet
sor of English literature, ex-
ion for obstinacy on peacekeeping
plained, - The whole thing start-
progress: "Moscos.v just shut the
ed as a supplement to the study
door on negotiations."
Young Israel of Oak-Woods will of medieval drama. I told my stu-
His chief current ditty, as U.S. hold an installation banquet for dents that the mystery-play we
representative to the UN Economic new officers and board members
were reading had tremendous
and Social Council (ECOSOC), will of the congregation 6:30 p.m. Sun-
potentialities for modern audi-
be taken over by Bernard Zagorin, day in the social hall.
ences, and they insisted that we
now special assistant for interna-
Elected at the general meeting should try it."
tional affairs at the Treasury De- were:
"The Deluge," a Christian play.
partment. Zagorin also is Jewish.
David I. Berris, president: Erry is based on the Old Testament
Loewenthal and Samuel Ginsburg, story of the Flood; Prof. Sachs
vice presidents; Manuel Levitsky, culled his script from several
Forest Dedicated
treasurer; and Herbert_ Speiser and sources, taking what appeared best
in Eshkol's Plame
Wilbert Simkovitz, secretaries.
to him from each. "Partly it was a
Phillip Stollm an was elected result of improvization," he said.
JERUSALEM—A crowd gathered
on a hilltop overlooking the Jor- honorary board member. Board All kinds of jokes which arose
dan Valley to dedicate a forest in members elected to a three-year during rehearsals were incorpo-
memory of Prime Minister Levi term were: Hyman Beale, How- rated into the final production,
ard Burg, David Dombey, Joseph which was given several perform-
Eshkol.
The forest will comprise a mini- Greenfield, Alex Joseph, Jack ances in the Wise Auditorium on
mum of . 500,000 trees. Almost half Kaufman, Sol Lessman and Hyman the University's Givat Ram cam-
pus in 1966.
have been planted by institutions Moore.
Entertainment -will be provided
and individuals in Israel and
abroad. The planting of the forest by the Dor Hadash singers.
Funtime for Children
is a 'project of the JeWish Na-
tional Fund.
Scheduled by Center
. Ontario Canip Invites
JNF World Chairman Jacob Tsur
Registration is under way for
'aid that while the late Mr; Esh- Y011illS to Participate
Funtime, a summer program for
kol had b6en in the forefront of
Reservations are being accepted 1st-3rd graders who do not want or
the program to establish settle-
by Camp Solelim, a Young Judea need a five-day a week activity.
ments throughout the country (he
The program is held Mondays,
camp sponsored by the Zionist
; served as . head of the Jewish
Organization of Canada for boys Wednesdays and Fridays from 9
Agency settlement department at
and girls age 14-16, in Sudbury, a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Jewish Cen-
the time of large-scale immigra- Ont.
ter. Each week a special trip will
tion). it was in the Jordan Valley
be added to crafts, nature study,
Situated
on
a
lake,
Camp
Solelim
\there he began his work of trans-
cookout
and sports activities. Swim
forming the wilderness and which offers a full program of activities instruction and free swim is pro-
in
an
atmosphere
of
Jewish
tradi-
was closest to his heart.
vided.
From the forest site there is a tion and spirit, where they can
Two sessions are available: June
discover
their
relationship
with
view of Degania Bet, the kibutz
28-July 23 and July 26-Aug. 20.
Israel.
The
season
is
June
30-Aug.
Mr. Eshkol helped found and
For information, application and
which always remained his home. 12.
Camp Solelim maintains a kosher brochure, call the group services
kitchen and has a full-time regis- division, DI 1-4200.
Troop 1.64 Reunion
tered nurse on staff. The camp fee
includes transportation from Tor- Jerusalem Day Observed
Scheduled for June 2
Bnei Akiva, the youth movement
onto and return.
Charter members of Boy Scout
Activities include a waterfront of Mizrachi-Hapoel Mizrachi, will
Troop 164, of Cong. Shaarey Zedek, program, arts and crafts, song and celebrate Yom Yerushalayim (Je-
are having a 50th anniversary re- dance groups, drama, land sports rusalem Day) 9 p.m. Saturday at
union 7:30 p.m. June 2 at the Town and discussion groups.
the home of Phyllis Eisenman,
and Country Club.
14511 Vernon, Oak Park. The date
Consecration Service at Pontiac Cong. Bnai Israel
Hebrew .classes 1 and 2 at Cong.
The students are Kenneth Allen,
Bnai Israel of Pontiac will con- Gary Berg, David Goldstein, Susan
duct portions of the consecration Jaffee, Sherri Silver and Sherry
service 8:30 p.m. today at the Singer.
synagogue. Stuart Allen, congrega-
tion president, will give the open-
ing address.
Six students, completing their
first year of Hebrew study, W-ill
receive consecration certificates
from Mel Goldman, chairman of
the education committee.
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