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The Detroit Jewish News, 1972-09-01

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THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS ! Detroit

30—Friday, Sept. 1, 1972

Sorority Gires $5,000 to U-M
-
Judaic Program in Haber Name

The international executive ter, Delta Eta, in honor of
council of Delta Phi Epsilon Dr. and Mrs. William flab-
Sorority has made a gift of er - for use in the univer-
s5,000 to the University of sity's new program in Judaic
fichigan "on behalf of our studies.
former undergraduate chap-
Dr. Haber. former dean of

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the college of literature. sci :
once. and the arts, is adviser
to the university's exec u tive
officers.

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The council said it'- wishes
to perpetuate our organiza-
tion's name on your campus
and acknowledge, in a corn-
paratk ely small measure.
the dedication of Dr. and
'ors Haber to our group
during its pears at Michi-
gan "
The unit ersity is formulat-
ing a program which will en-
able students to select Judaic
studies to begin this fall, the
program already has re
ceked a three-year grant of
540.000 from the Jewish
Community Foundation of
the United Jewish Charities.

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Spends Summer With Disad%antaged French Youth

Marc Schwartz was fore-
warned that the young camp-
ers he would be counseling
were from poor families. But
two months in a summer
camp near Strasbourg.
France. still held some sur-
prises.
Schwartz. 19, a student at
- e 'cyan University in Mid-
dletown. Conn.. recently re-
turned to Detroit after partic-
ipating with four other Amer-
, -rins in the work-study pro-
-ram of the Joint Distribution
Committee.

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%orld, is a heneficiars of
l'nited .lewish Appeal.
is how Schwartz got
,,,Ived. It's father. Alan
his artz. is president of the
',trod Jewish Welfare Fed-
w hose fund-raising
, rat ion.
trot, the Allied Jewish Cam-
gives its share to the
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Trip participants paid their
n plane fare, but once
abroad their tab was picked
up by the JDC. Mar• said.
It was hardly a money-mak-
ing summer: he was paid S3
a day for personal expenses.
_ Of the five participants,
including one other who went
to France, Schwartz was the
only one who had not been
active in Jewish activities.

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worthwhile experience,
Schwartz feels. As the only

English-speaking person in
the camp. and thus a novel-
ty, he developed a unique
rapport with the children,
who enjoyed teaching him
their language.

At the same time, Schwartz
on' a look at how the other
side lives—poor, underpriv-
ileged Jewish children, many
from North Africa, many
(rani broken homes whose
emotional instability stems
from a lack of love. A num-
ber of them live in children's
homes.

The camp facilities were
well maintained but minimal
—one house for 80 children
and 20 counselors and staff,
1' 2 acres for sports, one
swing, one volleyball net. But
the counselors compensated.
Because of the language dif-
ficulties Schwartz could not
converse at great length with
them, but he determined
that they were "bright and
creative" young people, half
of them French and the oth-
er half immigrant.

It was put bluntly to
Schwartz: the goal of the
camp — run by the OSF.
Ouvriers au Secours des En-
fants—Workers to Help the
Childreni—was to "fatten up
the kAs. -
In each of two one-month
sessions, 80 youngsters of
age 8-14 were treated to an
environment of clean moun-
tain air, far removed from
the slums of Paris. And the
word slums is no exaggera-
tion. During a week's stay
in Paris. Schwartz was
shown where many of these
children live. Ile also saw a
Jewish center there. consist-
ing of two small, decrepit
rooms.
Schwartz was most im-
pressed with the soup kit-
chen. where refugees in
He doesn't mind admitting transit are fed one free meal
that one factor in his deci- a day, and other meals for a
sion to take part in the sum- small fee. "It was pretty
mer program was the oppor- good food," Schwartz recalls,
tunity to study French. At
"but mostly starch—ravioli,
the same time, he figured.
bread, potatoes."
his desire to help the disad-
The Detroiter feels he It'as
vantaged would be fulfilled. purposely shown the worst
In both respects, it was a
conditions in the French

The Midrasha-College of

cially designed for the
training and professional
growth of Jewish teachers.
These include: Curriculum
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Basic Principles: Survey
History: and
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Social Crisis.

Classes, held at the Mid-
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will begin Sept. 11.
The Midrasha also spon-
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of Jewish studies with Oak-
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fall will be offered in first-
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In a cooperative effort
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For brochures and inform-
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Zionist Youth Units
Merge Into 'Masada

Geographical History of
Eretz Visrael. Other spe-
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include inter-school and ‘outh movement of the World
inter-city visitations, lee-• Union of General Zionists
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Thus, for Schwartz it was
a heart-warming experience
when, leaving the camp at
the close of the season he
was accompanied to the train
:'ation by all the campers
and the entire staff. "All the
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was great."

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