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100 Rabbis Across U.S. Begin
NEW YORK (JTA) — An
estimated 100 Orthodox Con-
servative and Reform rabbis
across the country began a
five-day liquid fast Sunday
night to protest against the
Vietnam war and the murder
of the 11 Israeli athletes in
Munich last week.
A number of rabbis indi-
cated that they would ask
their congregants to join
them in the fast, which was
originally planned by the
Central Conference of Ameri-
can Rabbis two weeks ago to
protest the Vietnam war.
Rabbi Sheldon Zimmer-
man of the Central Syna-
gogue in Manhattan said that
the group would hold daily
prayer and discussion gath-
erings in different syna-
gogues in the city.
In other action protesting
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the Munich killings, Herbert
Tenzer, president of the Unit-
ed Jewish Appeal of Greater
New York, announced an
emergency appeal aimed at
increasing funds for humani-
tarian aid to the thousands
of Jews emigrating from the
Soviet Union to Israel, and
to Jews in danger and dis-
tress areas around the world.
A five-day vigil for the 11
Israeli athletes began Mon-
day at the Brotherhood In
Action Mall here. The vigil
is being conducted by the
Metropolitan area councils of
Bnai Brith District 1.
Each day during the noon
hour one of the councils stages
a silent march of mourning,
culminated by the lighting of
the memorial candles and the
recitation of the kadish.
Bnai Brith also announced
that its youth organization
will name 11 new chapters
after the dead Munich ath-
letes. One chapter is being
organized in Flint.
Argentine, Uruguayan and
Brazilian leaders joined in
the world protest against the
tragic killings in Munich. Ar-
gentine President General
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Alejandro Agustin Lanusse
expressed the "consternation
and indignation of the Argen-
tine people and government
due to the assassination."
Some 5.000 Jews marched
h rough
downtown Buenos
tires to protest the murder.
The march, which blocked
traffic for a mile along the
main thoroughfare, ended at
the Libertad Temple where
the mourners filled the
, quare outside the temple
after the temple itself was
filled with an overflow
a:tdience.
As a sign of mourning,
Jewish shops in Rio as in
other cities of the country,
were closed. In Caracas,
Jewish-owned stores in the
business district were all
closed as a sign of mourning.
A memorial service was
held in the rotunda of New
York City Hall after Mayor
John V. Lindsay proclaimed
an official day of mourning.
Francis Cardinal Cooke, the
Catholic archbishop of New
York, ordered that special
prayers be offered through-
out the day at St. Patrick's
Cathedral in Manhattan.
In Washington, Secretary
of State William P. Rogers
and Undersecretary John N.
Irwin were
among more
than 1,500 people who at-
attended an outdoor memo-
rial service in Nathan Philips
Square in Toronto for the 11
slain Israeli athletes.
Maccabia — the all-Jewish
Quadrennial sport event—
which will take place in
Israel in July 1973, will be
dedicated to the memory of
the 11 victims.
The American Jewish Com-
mittee called on the Olympic
Games Committee to estab-
lish at all future Olympic
Games a permanent memo-
rial to the 11 Israeli athletes
"as a reminder to the world
of the tragedy and sorrow
that has befallen us and of
the historic implications of
this event."
Rep. Chisholm Deplores
Munich Killings
WASHINGTON (JTA) —
Rep. Shirley Chisholm (D.
N.Y.) attacked the "violent
acts of Palestinian guerril-
las" for the killings of the
11 Israeli Olympic athletes
but opposed "any hasty re-
taliatory action" against
Arab governments.
The Munich massacre, the
only black woman in Con-
gress said in a statement
received by the Jewish Tele-
graphic Agency, was "in-
sane" and "dastardly" and
"aimed at undermining pros-
pects for peace in the Middle
tended a memorial service East."
at noon at the Lincoln Me-
morial. Also present were
members of Congress and
White House officials in ad-
dition to religious leaders. I
The State Department took
the unusual step of issuing a
memorandum to all em-
ployes of the department, the
Agency. for Internationl De-
velopment and the U.S. In-
formation Agency, encour-
aging them to attend the
service.
More than 1,000 mourners
gathered at an interfaith
memorial meeting in Boston
sponsored by the Associated
Synagogues at which Arch-
bishop Mederos was repre-
sented. Gov . Francis Sargent
declared Sunday a statewide
day of mourning and ordered
flags flown at half-staff until
after Rosh Hashana.
The New York and Amer-
ican stock exchanges stopped
all trading for one minute
for silent prayer. In Con-
necticut, Gov. Thomas Mes-
kill ordered flags on all state
buildings flown at half-staff.
In East Orange, N.J., the
New York Giants football
team, in training at Upsala
College, joined with the col-
lege players for a memorial
service for the murdered
athletes.
The performance of "Jesus
Christ, Superstar," in New
York, was dedicated to the
memory of the Munich vic-
tims.
More than 5,000 persons
who has worked on national
philanthropic projects.
Meyerhoff is honorary gen-
eral chairman of the national
United. Jewish Appeal, and
nas served as national chair-
-, man of its Israel Education
Fund.
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the organized minorities, be-
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'We all join with the state
of Israel and American Jew-
ry in mourning the deaths
of these 11," she said. How-
ever, the Brooklyn legislator
who campaigned for the
Presidency,- said according
to the statement, that she
did not believe these acts
were "perpetrated by any
responsible Arab govern-
ment."
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