Pre-Campaign Phase Ends With $8,14Z400 Total

Women Boost Campaign Goal With Additional Pacesetters' Enrollments

The concluding event in the ership. They assembled to
pre-campaign phase of the learn about current Ameri-
1973 Allied Jewish Campaign- can-Israel political and eco-
Israel Emergency Fund, held nomic relationships from
Feb.17 at the home of gen- Gen. Mordechai Gur, chief
eral chairman and Mrs. military attache from Israel
Samuel Frankel, brought the to both the United States and
advance giving to the cam- Canada. It was the last of
paign to a total of $8,137,400. three meetings in the fund-
This, according to general raising activities which set
chairman Paul M. Handle- the pace for the community's
man, is the "largest sum for annual AJC-IEF.
The two previous meetings
a comparable time for any
previous campaign. It in- were the parlor meeting,
held
in November at the Paul
cludes $800,000 in increased
commitments. This total will Randleman home, and last
spur to greater success the month's Pacesetters evening
efforts of those dedicated at the home of Pre-Campaign
volunteers involved in the Chairman Daniel M. Honig-
Trades and Professions or- man.
From now on, the emphasis
ganizations."
The SO men at the Frankel will shift to divisional activi-
ties
and fund-raising meet-
home represented community
and campaign division lead- ings.

Pacesetters Host Gerda Klein

Three leaders of the Allied Jewish Campaign-Israel
Emergency Fund women's division Pacesetters organization
welcomed speaker Gerda Klein, right, at the annual Pace-
setters luncheon. With her are (from left) Mrs. Joel Tauber,
Pacesetters executive vice chairman; Mrs. Irving E .Gold-
man, chairman; and Mrs. Norman Rosenfeld, adviser.

Eighty-five more Paceset-
ters in the Women's Division
of the Allied Jewish Cam-
paign - Israel Emergency
Fund came forward last
week to pledge support for
the nearly 50 beneficiaries of
the annual Detroit area
drive at a luncheon at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold
Aronoff.
Their commitments to the
AJC-IEF, added with those
of the 50 women who had
pledged at least $365 each
for the coming year at the
dollar-a-day luncheon held
the previous week, brought
to $30,865, the total pledged
by those attending the two
luncheons. Mrs. Irving E.
Goldman, Pacesetters chair-
man, noted, "The women in
the Pacesetters group arc
doing a superb job. Their
efforts have netted an in-
crease of nearly $7,500 over
a comparable figure from
the 1972 AJC-IEF."

Speaking at the luncheon
was Gerda Weissman Klein

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whose book "All But My
Life" recounts her six years
of captivity during World
War II. Mrs. Klein is mar-
ried to the American soldier
who liberated her in 1945
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She urged the women to
"concentrate on the positive
things which are present in
all our lives."

Mrs. Morris J. Brandwine,
president of the women's
division, spoke on the local
services provided the com-
munity by member agencies
of the Jewish Welfare Feder-
ation which are beneficiaries
of the AJC-IEF. Assisting
Mrs. Brandwine with
the
meeting were Mesdames
Goldman, Joel D. Tauber,
executive vice chairman, and
Norman Rosenfeld, adviser
to Pacesetters.

Frankel introduced several
of the campaign division
heads, among them chair-
man Norman Wachter and
associate chairman Robert
Schwartz of the mercantile
division; chairman Sherwood
Colburn, co-chairman James

M. August and Joseph Gar-
son of the services-arts and
division; chairman
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of the industrial and auto-
motive division; chairman
Jack A. Robinson of the pro-

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AJC Service Section to Hear 'Man
Who Met the Trains' of Refugees

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Workers and contributors
in the service sections of the
professional division of the
Allied Jewish Campaign-Is-
rael Emergency Fund have
been invited to a Pacesetters
brunch 10 a.m. Sunday at the
United Hebrew Schools main
building.

Leo Silver and Stephen,
Patz, social services,
The section is comprised
of nearly 2,000 contributors,
including persons who work
for agencies and institutions
serving the Jewish commu-
nity in Detroit.

Professional division chair-
man Jack A. Robinson said
the speaker will be Zvi
Garcy, who became legen-
dary during the 1950s and
'60s as "the man who met
the trains." Then serving as
the director of the Jewish
Agency in Austria, Garcy al-
ways was in attendance at
the train station when refu-
gees arrived on their way
to Israel. He greated thou-
sands of Jews as the first
representative of their new
homeland.
He presently is on special
assignment for the Jewish
Agency in Canada.

Chairs Unit
on Independent

Working with Robinson to
organize this AJC-IEF sec-
tion, which includes educa-
tional, government, and so-
cial services contributors are
Dr. George Baharal and Dr.
William Wattenberg, educa-
tional services; Leonard
Edelman and Bernard Pa-
mush, governmental services;
and Harold Weiss, Michael
Zaks, Harold Dubin, Allen
Gelfond, Robert Basch Mrs.

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In his speech, Gur, who
was introduced by Handle-
man, talked about leader-
ship. He noted that "whether
leadership is military or
civilian, its responsibility is
the same: to be out front and
lead the way."

president of the Detroit
Service Group; Merle Harris,
pre-campaign vice chairman,
and Irving Seligman, pre-
campaign chairman.

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Also participating in the
meeting and calling for com-
mitments to the campaign
were Lewis S. Grossman,
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dent of the United Jewish
Charities, has been appointed
chairman of the independent
appeals committee of the
Jewish Welfare Federation,
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L. Berman, president. The
committee Is concerned with
all aspects of independent
fund raising in the Jewish
community. The committee
also aids with the implemen-
tation of the guidelines for
Federation leaders as adopt-
ed by the JWF. Green is a
member of the executive
committee of the Jewish
Welfare Federation, a trus-
tee of Sinai Hospital, a direc-
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Charities and a member of
the Detroit Service Group.
His communal involvements
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the Allied Jewish Campaigns
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Thomas Klein Joins
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Thomas I. Klein has been
elected to fill a vacant term
on the hoard of governors of
the Jewish Welfare Federa-
tion.
A member of the Detroit
Service Group, Klein is also
a director of the Jewish Cen-
ter and of the Jewish Voca-
tional Service - Community
Workshop.
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Frank A. Weisman Young
Leadership Award by the
JWF. The United Jewish Ap-
peal chose Klein to be a
member of its National
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1968.
lie is an associate chair-
man of the food division of
the Allied Jewish Campaign-
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gence Fund leadership, stopped at the 10 Mile branch or
the Jewish Center to chat with some children who attend
afternoon special interest group activities here. Gut, a
military hero who led the liberation of the Old City of
Jerusalem during the Six•Day War, is also the author of
several children's books. After discussing the adventures
of Azeet, the canine heroine of "Azeet. Paratrooper Dog,"
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