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March 24, 1972 - Image 8

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1972-03-24

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$11,010,377 Gifts Open Allied Drive

Detroit Responds Nobly to Jewish Needs

Al Campaign Continues Under Samuel Frankets

FUND RAISERS!!!

Chairmanship to Reach 15,000 More Contributors

It is your answer and salvation.

The First Annual Greater Detroit Fund Raisers Ex-
SHERATON-CADILLAC
position is being held at the

HOTEL, Washington Boulevard and Michigan Avenue,
He acclaimed the slogan
tained in pre-campaign was
Detroit, Michigan on April 23, 24 and 25, 1972.
raised from only 10,000 adopted by Samuel Frankel,
Hours are: Sunday 12 Noon to 7:00 P.M. Monday,
as the campaign chairman,
donors and that the bal-
of "we will not slow down"
Tuesday 5:00 P.M. to 10:00 P.M.
ance of the drive is to be
and his insistence that "this
Thousands of ideas, products and services will be on
Greater Detroit Jewry, ecutive vice president of devoted to reaching 15,000 year will mark the largest
display to ease your job of raising much needed
having traditionally set a the Jewish Welfare Fed- more givers.
grand
total
in
history."
"we not only have set
funds for your organization. It is the answer to a
record for great nobility eration. sponsor of the a new
"The staff admires you,
record
in
fund-raising
fund raiser's prayer. DON'T MISS IT!
in philanthropic efforts, major fund-raising effort —we are out for another Sam," Avrunin said, and he
Write today for complimentary tickets for your Presi-
in support of Israel and here, announced at the record in labors for a hu- gave him the assurance: "We
conclusion
of
Wednes-
won't
slow
down."
dent and Fund-Raising Chairman to: FUND RAISERS
of scores of local, over-
manitarian cause and a new
EXPOSITIONS P.O. Box 276, Allendale, N. J. 07401,
Paul Randleman intro-
seas and national causes, day's program that the record in solicitations," Fran-
duced David Schoenbrun as
or call (201) 825-2255. Tickets available at the door.
this week not only broke total with which the drive kei said
the evening's speaker, out-
Frankel summarized the
Admission $1.50.
all records for generos- commences is $11,010,
(Continued on Page 10)
ity with the new high at- 377. campaign needs by pointing
With Frankel's associate to the crucial situation in the
tained upon the opening
of the Allied Jewish Cam- chairmen Richard Sloan and Middle East, the needs
Lewis Grossman calling for created in efforts to assist
paign-Israel Emergency reports, division heads who Russian Jews in their migra-
Fund.
announced results as of tion to Israel and the scores
Samuel Frankel, the Wednesday evening included of local and other causes the
dynamic chairman of this Norman Wachter, Sol R. Col- drive assists uninterruptedly.
year's drive, indicated in ton. Philip T. Warren, Gra- The opening dinner was an
advance of the opening ham A. Orley, Paul Bor- occasion for community lead-
campaign dinner, held man. Jack A. Robinson, Rob- ers to honor. Paul Zucker-
Wednesday evening at ert Slatkin, John Nemon and man, the national chairman
Cong. Bnai David, that a Mrs. Morris J. Brandwine. of the United Jewish Appeal,
Reporting for the women's major beneficiary of the De-
spectacular begin n in g division,
Mrs. Brandwine said troit Allied Jewish Cam-
was assured. He had been that 102 per cent of last paign. Zuckerman and David
aiming for a $15,000,000 year's goal has already been Schoenbrun, noted foreign
goal and from all indica- reached with a total of correspondent and radio-TV
tions given at Wednes- $1,324.000 and that more commentator, were the prin-
day's formal opening of than 3.500 women are yet to cipal speakers of the eve-
the drive, it will be at- be contacted for their gifts. ning.
Zuckerman was introduced
Frankel reported at the
tained.
by Max M. Fisher, who paid
William Avrunin, ex- outset that the total at- trib u e t to his friend and
neighbor. Fisher recalled
Zuckerman's rise to leader-
ship from the ranks of vol-
unteer workers to the major
role in national philanthropic
ranks.
"Paul brings honor to
us," Fisher said about the
national leader who had
served as an Allied Jew-
ish Campaign chairman in
1961 and 1962 and who,
The Jewish !News
as Israel Emergency Fund
1 75 1 5 W. 9 Mile Rd. Suite 865
chairman in 1967, in a mat-
Southfield, Mich. 48075
ter of weeks attained one
of the highest goals on
Nom
record in campaigning
Addres s
here.
Zuckerman called for deep-
City
est understanding of the
Zir
store
needs in order that Israel's
problems may be solved with
front_
American Jewry's aid. He
Enclosed $8.00 — Foreign $9.00
outlined the many challenges
—Israel's social needs, the
It is our responsibility to see that all
The Israelis have shown more than
poverty problem, the onrush
BUY QUALITY — NOT PRICE!
immigrant children receive a proper
of Russian settlers, the ex-
their share of courage and sacrifice.
pectancy that 70,000 new-
education. This is Our. premise.
But courage and sacrifice alone do
comers will have to be inte-
not assure survival.
To keep the promise we must:
grated into Israel's economy
this year.
Minister of Defense Moshe Dayan
—provide pre-kindergarten schooling
Reporting that UJA has
said it to a graduating class:
for 38,000 children from
already secured 17 gifts of
"Courage is no longer enough, you
educationally disadvantaged
$1,000,000 and over- for

need knowledge." Israel is the land
this year's drive, Zucker-
homes to assure them a headstart
of the People of the Book. But in
man predicted an all-time
in education;
the
population
high o in UJA's successes„
-of
Israel ten per cent
—provide scholarships to assure
with $156.000.000 alreadY
. Is illiterate. The People of the Book
high school education, vocational
pledged as compared with
provide only nine years of
and academic, for 100,000 students
$122;000,000 last year.
compulsory
free
education
to
Israeli
Zuckerman called Detroit
so that they will have the
children.
national
'a - barometee' for
opportunities denied their parents
catimaigning"
because
of
the
in lands of oppresSion;
t-t? -
Half of Israel's immigrants come
t te
generosity_ that marks this i ".
—give massive.support to the .
from culturally deprived countries,
community's_responses to hu-
institutions of higher learning so
but the Ohildren of these immigrants
man needs, and he said that
.. 01
in,
•• v.
•1
•i
that no Israeli youth will be
provide only one:third the high
these answers to calls to
A•
tittmte
deprived of the opportunity to
duty "predict how the entire
'school graduates, only one-eighth
4;
11.. 1
nation
will
respond."
achieve his rneximurn potential.
Et t lic
- the, university students.
In his analysis of - the
3 iOk j4
campaig
n's
progress,
.
11 1.,, .ar 1 CV
Avronin said that the
$1,010;377 subscribed thus
Produced under strict Rabbinical supervision. Certificate an request.
far was an increase, of
*1.608,o00_tiver fast year's
_...
I gif from the .same con
YCAMPAIGNH-r_ISOWE*010
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triEutors,
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