THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS

2—Friday, April 14, 1972 -

Annual J\IIF Dinner to Honor
l
Haber on June 7
eathers Ruffled Over Petok's Oscar 1 Dr.
presi-
Dr. William Hebert
or Detroit-Prod uced -Crunchhird -
dent of °RT, presently adviser to

Detroit advertising man Ted Pe-
k has put his town on the
ovie map-having won an Acad-
ny Award 'Oscar .Monday night
✓ his short-short animated cal -
,n, "The Crunchbird."

But as far as the American
ish Congress is concerned. the
nn has laid an egg. In Ne, York
Tuesday. the AJC labeled the
rtcon - offensive" to Jews he
use of its use of dialect and eth-
c caricature. The statement said
e award was a "regrettable act
insensitivity toward the Jewish
, mmunity."

Probably the shortest feature ever
win an Oscar, "The Crunch-
rd" is an all-Detroit product.
.cept for the narration. by New
irk comic Len Maxwell.

Petok had the assistance of art-
I Joe Petrovich and together
- oduced more than 3,500 full-color
awings. Distributed by a South-
'Id agency, it had its first show-
at the Towne Theater in Oak
•
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country.

Millions of viewers in 39 coon•
tries who %Wised the Oscar pre-
sentation on television saw Petok
hound up to the stage to accept
the award for himself and Petro-
vich
.5 leading contender for Os-
cars. "Fiddler on the .Roof"
came away with three - for
cinematography. sound and scor-
ing. Best actor nominee Topol,
uh• played Tevya, lost to Gene
Hackman of "The French Con-
Frey, who
nection. - Leonard
portrayed
the tailor "Mattel,"
lost to Ben Johnson as best sup-
porting actor in "The Last Pic-
ture Show."

"Fiddler" also was denied best
picture. but another film about a
rich Jewish family in wartime
Italy- . "The Garden of the Finzi-
Continis. - was honored as the best
foreign film. "The French Connec-
tion." hest film awardee, was di-
. reeled by William Friedkin, who
won an Oscar for his work, as did
Jerry Greenberg for his editing.
Noted playwright Paddy Chay-
efsky received an Oscar for h . .
original script of "The Hospital."

\eu Study Group
Seeks Background
on Sov iet Je'ory

President Robben Fleming of the
University of Michigan, has been
named the honoree of the Jewish
National Fund for 1972.

Committees to arrange for the
annual event will be announced
soon, and the speaker for the event
will be a nationally prominent
Jewish leader, Mrs. Adler stated.

The newly olected president of
the Jewish National Fund of
America will pay his first visit to
this area at a "Meet Our Presi-
dent" reception 2:30-5 p.m. April
23 at the Zionist Cultural Center.

Pesin, executive editor of the
Jewish Standard in New Jersey,
served for many years as national
chairman of the Foundation for
JNF and was chairman of the

A newly formed seminar, to
develop a reservoir of informed
individuals on the subject of Soviet
Jewry, is meeting monthly.

Berk said that this situation
,•'ills to undercut the critical
Imre of the problems facing the
s in the Soviet Union, and "It
hoped that a greater number
infor nets individuals ill help
Allmiate this prob!e-
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Congregations, sharply denounced

the administration's renewed bomb-
ings of North Vietnam and stated

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Publication of the "DIREC-
TORY OF WOMEN IN BUSI-
NESS" is being undertaken by
the Metropolitan Detroit Chapter
NOW (National Organization for
Women). Subtitled with headings
of the arts, ethication, industry,
professions and science, the di-
rectory is intended to include all
women who receive earnings
through ownership, commissions,
or fees directly from business
services or products they offer
to the public. Information and or-
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Volunteer professionalo r semi-
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with film libraries thattare suit-
able for showing to school children
are being sought by DETROIT
BOARD OF EDUCATION'S de-
partment of school volunteers. To
offer assistance, call Mrs. Bessie
Ernst, 931-3966.

Organized and directed by Daniel
Berk and Judy Grant, the group
plans to pursue a course of self-
sturdy

Berk, co-chairman of the Jewish
',immunity Council's committee on
.• concerns. said "Igno-
r inn e and lack of information have
., , ,:ne one of the most symificant
• onues in the battle 4 , 11 behalf of
ict Jewry Unfortanately. there
those who. while perhaps
;1i:ere in their efforts, are only
to respond in generalities or
at all, when asked for specific
.:,seat ion. and yet they hold
::leinselves out to the community
spo';esmen

NEW YORK (JTA) — Rabbi

Maurice N. Eisendrath, president
of the Union of American Hebrew

that such action only "dramatizes
the bankruptcy of the Nixon Viet-
namization policy."
He decried both the bombings
and continued killing of soldiers on
either side and declared:
"We may be bringing he
American young men to these
shores, but we have only replaced
them by sacrificing the sons of
1 another nation and another color."

Mrs. Morris Adler. last year's
honoree, who serves as chairman
for this year"g dinner. announced
that the event at which an award
will be presented to Prof. Haber
will he held June 7 at Cong.
Shaarey Zodek.

JNF President
Mey er Pesin
Due in. Detroit

Rabbi Eisendrath Assails
Renewed Viet Bombing

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the Zionist Organization of Amer-
ica. He is a former corporation
counsel of Jersey City, and served
as a member of the Hudson County
Board of Taxation, as well as of
the good will and civil rights com-
missions of New Jersey. Pesin
served as regional president of
the .1NF and as national vice presi-
dent of the ZOA. He also is a past
president of Bnai Brith District 3.

The open house. hosted by the
women of Jewish National Fund
and the Young Women of JNF, will
feature a special program and re-
freshments. •
Mrs. Frank Silverman. president
of the JNF Women: Mrs. Eliza-
beth Shevin, president of the
Young Women, and David P. Zack.
president of the Metropolitan De-
troit JNF. invite the community.
There will he • no charge for ad-
mission.

Film Drama to Be Shown
at Birmingham Temple

The Birmingham Temple Film
Series will present "Nothing but
a Man," starring Abbey Lincoln ,
and Ivan Dixon. 8:30 p.m. April
22.
A drama of the personal strug-
gle of a Southern black man and
his wife in a society hostile to
them, "Nothing but a Man" was
selected for exhibition at the 1970
New York Film Festival.
Discussion led by Rabbi Sherwin
Wine will follow the film. The ad-
: mission price 'includes unlimited
coffee, popcorn and candy. The
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