10—Friday, Sept. 29, 1972 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Braille Books for Holy Days "Several thousand Jewish if the blind are enabled to blind took part in High Holy participate as equals in a Day observances this New house of prayer with their Year throughout the world," own prayer .books, they will Emil N. Baar, president of be encouraged to become the Jewish Braille Institute, part of the mainstream of 'announced. "They used family and community life, their official Conservative, Judge Baar said: Orthodox and Reform prayer "JBI has been in the fore- books in Hebrew and Eng- front of the fight to obtain lish Braille provided for equality for the blind in re- them gratis by the Jewish ligious schools, the public Braille Institute," Judge school system, universities, Baar said. the business world and the The Jewish Braille Insti- communities. They do not be- tute of American has dis- lieve that the blind should tributed over 2,000 Conserva- be segregated in residential tive, Orthodox and Reform schools for the blind. This, Braille or recorded prayer they say, is parallel to the books to the blind, so that orphan asylum for sighted they will be able to partici- children. Today, most of the pate in the Jewish High Holy blind children in the United Days. States are in the regular The institute believes that school program — and the organization will continue its fight until every blind child is brought into the normal stream of life. "JBI has approximately 1,900 volunteers providing Braille and large type in 14 languages to blind people all over the world. There is no 28635 Southfield charge for their services. 357-3266 The Institute's library of Overnite Service over 35,000 English and He- brew Braille books and thou- sands of large type volumes, fill requests from all over the world. 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Spurred by the success and potential of Israel's fastest- growing industry and the re- sults of the first Israel Metal Industries Week two years ago, a second Metal Indus- tries Week has been sched- uled at the Tel Aviv Hilton Dec. 3-9. Sponsored by Israeli indus- trialists, the first Israel Me- tal Industries Week drew hundreds of metal experts in science and industry from all over the world. Like that first gathering, the second will offer the opportunity to Meet Israeli industralists, discuss the development of trade relations, know-how agreements, investments and reseach and development. The creativity and scope of the industry will be dem- onstrated In the exhibition of 15 Israel metal products' manufacturers with interna- tional exports. Professional meetings also will be an in- tegral parts of the week's activities as will visits to factories of special interest. Frank L. Theyleg, co-chair- man of the U.S. Metals Com- mittee announced partici- pants in the Tuesday meet- ing will be Ben-Zion Golan, consul-economic affairs, Is- rael Consulate General; and Avraham Asheri, deputy di- rector of the Israel Govern- ment Investment Authority. A special film report, "Panthers in Progress," an overview of Israel's industry, will be shown. Henry Gutten- tag will serve as chairman for the evening. The Technion is one of Dr. David Erlik, dean of the few technology institutes. the newly founded Technion in the world which have a School of Medicine in Haifa, medical school as an integral will be guest speaker at the part of the institution- The program is open to opening meeting of the .De- troit Chapter, American the community. Technion Society, 8:15 p.m. Oct. 9 at the United Hebrew Schools in Southfield. Dr. Erlik is one of Israel's top surgeons and an educator in the medical field. His topic will be "Transplantation of Human Organs." I WHEN YOU ..!Pic A COCKTAIL • • 5( OW. • • Of MINT • S NOW OPEN CID 222 N.WOODWARD NORTH OF 11 MILE at dl C L si al 546-2880 ROYAL OAK Metal Exports Boom NEW YORK (JTA) — The Israel Ministry of Commerce and Industry has announced that exports of Israeli metal products totaled $ 75,000,000 in 1971 and have risen an average of 25 per cent since 1965. By 1975, Israel expects to reach the $185,000,000 mark in metal exports. • • • I fc cl g tl BEN-ZION GOLAN Technion Awards Harvey Prizes to Two American Scientists NORTHLAND FORD LEADS THE WAY Israel Metals Week, to Be Topic of Technion Society Gathering NEW YORK—Two Ameri- ander Goldberg, president of can scientists, a pioneer in the Technion. the development of artificial Tisch said the award to organs and the founder of a Prof. Koiff is in recognition basic theory of communica- of his "far-reaching achieve- tions, were selected as the ments in the advancement of first winners of the Harvey medicine, through his pio- Prize of the American So- neering work in the develop- ciety for Technion — Israel ment, improvement and ap- Institute of Technology. plication of artificial organs, They are Dr. William J. primarily kidney machines, Kolff, professor of surgery heart-lung machines, cardiac and head of the artificial assist devices, and an artifi- organs division at the Uni- cial heart, as well as his versity of Utah College of discoveries in transplanta- Medicine, Salt Lake City; tion." and Dr. Claude E. Shannon, The award to Prof. Shan- Donner Professor of Science non is in recognition of his at the Massachusetts Insti- "fundamental contribution to tute of Technblogy. the modern science of com- Each prize carries a cash munication: by the formula- tion of a revolutionary math- award of $35,000. Simultaneous announcement ematical Theory of Informa- tion, having primary im- was made via a telephone- linked international press portance in all discipline conference between Los An- involving problems of mean- geles, Cambridge, Mass., and ing, communication, lan- guage and related concepts.' the Technion at Haifa. The Harvey Prizes bear Recommendations for selec- the name of Leo M. Harvey tion of the Harvey Prize of Los Angeles, a leader of winners were made by an the American Technion So- International Committee for ciety. The Harvey Prize the Harvey Prizes, meeting Fund was established by a at the Technion and headed gift of $1,000,000 from the by Evelyn de Rothschild of Lena P. Harvey Foundation London, chairman of the in Los Angeles to the Ameri- Technion board of governors. can Technion Society in 1971. Nominations for selection The fund will be used in were submitted by prominent scientists, scholars and lead- perpetuity to make annual ers in public life in various awards in one or more of countries, especially the four fields: Science and Tech- United States, Britain and Is- nology; Human Health; Lit- rael. Final selections were erature of Profound Insight made by the American Tech- nion Society. into the Mores of Life of the People of the Middle East; Tokyo Israeli Exhibit and the Advancement of TOKYO (JTA) — A five- Peace in the Middle East. day cultural exhibition on Laurence T. 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