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AJCongress Ca lied 'Frivolous
in Slaughter Ac t Controversy
NEW YORK — The Ameri- of the past year has shown
can Jewish Congress was that this type of attack on
condemned for "lending Shehita always fizzles out."
credence to crackpot lawsuits
lie cited the action taken
against Jewish ritual slaugh- last year by government
ter (Shehita) through pre- authorities to thwart legal
mature and inflated press forays against the kashrut
releases."
laws, as indications of the
This charge was made by fact that "the government's
the commission on legislation attorneys, on the federal and
of Agudath Israel of Amer- state levels, can be relied
ica, referring to a recent upon to nullify these unsub-
pronouncement by Dr. Leo stantive efforts through legal
Pfeffer. special counsel for procedural methods, as these
the AJC on the lawsuit filed plaintiffs have no standing
early in January in the before the courts."
Federal District Court by a
The Agudath Israel leader
group of eight taxpayers cited two earlier attempts.
against the constitutionality
The suit instituted in Jan-
of the 1958 Humane Slaugh- uary 1972 by Henry Mark
tering Act.
Holzer was withdraim "with
Rabbi Menachem Shayo- prejudice" by the plaintiff
vich, chairman of Agudath after it became evident to
Israel's commission, said, him, because of the legal
"Dr. Pfeffer's focusing such activities by the U. S. attor-
undue importance on the ney and by the attorney gen-
activities of inconsequential eral of New York, that the
pests is counter-productive, courts would throw out the
especially since experience case on technical legal
grounds. A similar attempt
a half year ago to challenge
the kashrut laws is awaiting
formal dismissal by the
court, after the plaintiff
didn't even respond to the
attorney general's defense.
Boston Consul
Denies Threats by Terrorists
There were several news other terrorist organization ,
BOSTON — Shimshon In-
bal, consul general of Israel, reports that the fire may nor have I reported any such
said Tuesday that news re- have been started by an ar- threat to the Brookline po -
, ports in the local and inter- sonist or by a member of lice."
national press dealing with the Black September move-
the fire here last week that ment and that the target was
destroyed the building in the offices of the consulate
which the Israeli consulate general of Israel. A report
was located, and reports in the Jewish Telegraphic
that he and his family had Agency's daily news bulletin
been threatened by the Black Jan. 17 noted that it was un-
September movement "were likely that the fire was a
erroneous and misleading" deliberate attempt to destroy
and were circulated "before the Israeli offices.
the facts were checked with
According to Inbal's state-
me."
ment Tuesday "it appears
In a statement released to that the fire was sparked in
the press, Inbal said that the a part of the office building
reports can "to some extent" which is quite removed from
be explained but "not justi- our offices." Since the blaze
fied by the fact that for last week, fire officials have
three days the consulate gen- indicated that there is no
eral's switchboard was out evidence of arson.
Continuing, Inbal in his
of operation and my tele-
statement said that news re-
phone is unlisted."
He noted that the fire that ports "which were reprinted
destroyed the Israel and in the New York Times to
Irish consulates, a bank, a the effect that threats were
men's clothing store and a directed against the families
school "could have happened of two Israeli consulate offi-
because of many reasons. cials living in Brookline (a
211111 Telegraph Rd.
There is no substantive rea- suburb of Boston), is com-
mco
00000* Tal
son to believe that it was the pletely erroneous. No threats
355-1000
result of terrorist activity have been directed against
directed at this consulate me or my family either by
the Black September or any
general."
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return which they are now
filing, it was announced by
the commission on legislation
and civic action of Agudath
Israel of America,
Rabbi Menachem Shayo-
vich, chairman of the com-
mission, pointed out that,
since the regional federal
court upheld the constitu-
tionality of the tax benefit
clause of the 1972 Omnibus
Education Aid Law, the
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LOS ANGELES
Rabbi
Moses J. Feldman, a veteran
in rabbinic activity and
guidance here, has published
the fourth volume of Areshet
Sefatenu, a comprehensive
concordance and literary
treasury.
The volume is a phraseo-
logical concordance to key
biblical verses and a lexicon
of biblical and rabbinic
aphorisms and maxims in
common use, with Yiddish
and English equivalents.
Also included is a 50-page
introduction on rabbinic
methodology, supplements to
the previous volumes and an
English article on the mystic
aspect of the Sabbath, with
a translation of Rabbi A. I.
Kook's poems.
Rabbi Feldman is the fath-
er of Washington free-lance
correspondent Trude Feld-
man.
Journalism Prizes
The Reichenstein Prize for
Journalism in Israel will
go to David Markish for
his article "My Silence Has
Ended" in Maariv. It will
also go to Yair Kotler for
his series on the Lod Air-
port massacre in Haaretz.
The IL 1,500 ($375) prize will
be awarded at Beit Sokolow
Sunday.
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