Emigre to Talk to Two Groups Record Aliya
Golda Has 21 Days to Form Govt.
Bnai Brith Men will host worker at the Central Re- Predicted by
JERUSALEM ( J T A ) — to accomplish it in the al- in new elections because of
Dr. Michael Kotik, an emigre search Institute. In 1970 he
President Ephraim Katzir of- lotted time, the president is such positive developments
received
a
candidate's
de-
from the Soviet Union, 8 p.m.
ficially asked Premier Golda free to approach someone as the disengagement accord
Tuesday at Howard Johnson's gree in technics, an equiva- Jewish Agency
Meir, Wednesday to form a else. According to law, the with Egypt. But the Sapir
East, Flint.
Dr. Kotik, who was born,
raised, and educated in the
USSR, immigrated to Israel
in 1973. He is a graduate of
the Polygraphic Institute and
worked as a senior research
WINNIPEG (JTA) — A new government, and Mrs. 21-day period may be extend- faction maintained that the
international situation' de-
record Youth Aliya popula- Meir accepted the task and ed to 42 days if necessary.
The impasse has given rise manded a new government be
tion in Israel was reported promised to "do the utmost"
and record immigration over to form one within the 21-day to serious talk of new elec- formed without further delay.
the next 18 months was pre- period described by law.
tions in which Labor would They also were inclined to
dicted by officials of the
The formalities took place seek a more decisive man- believe that new elections
Jewish Agency addressing at the president's residence date than the 51 seats it won would not improve Labor's
1,800 women at the 25th bien- after an hour-long private last month — a loss of six position and might in fact
nial convention of Hadassah- meeting between the presi- from the previous -Knesset. worsen it in view of soaring
COMING SOON
WIZO here over the week- dent and Mrs. Meir.
One faction in the Labor prices and the general belt-
end.
In her response, the premi- Party, including Mrs. Meir, tightening called for by the
government.
Max M. Fisher of Detroit, er noted that in the coming is said to favor new elections.
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Meanwhile, dissension was
chairman of the Jewish
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as great music. It is mad Agency's board of governors, for the first time on the road down.
apparent in Labor Party
But another faction, headed ranks. Yitzhak Ben Aharon,
10 Mile & Greenfield
with its own loveliness. — forecast that 100,000 new- to peace, but warned that the
by
Finance Minister Pinhas former secretary general of
people
should
also
be
pre-
George Jean Nathan.
comers would arrive in Is-
Sapir reportedly would prefer Histadrut, has written to Mrs.
rael between now and the pared for the opposite.
President Katzir charged Labor to go it alone and try Meir suggesting major
middle of 1975.
Mrs. Meir with the task of to govern on the basis of its changes in the next cabinet.
Joseph Klarman, a mem- forming a new government own slim majority, admitted-
"We may be the only country
ber of the Jewish Agency after two weeks of consulta- ly a risky course.
in the world in which people
Executive in Jerusalem and tions with representatives of
These views surfaced after
head of the Agency's Youth the various parties repre- a top-level Labor Party meet- remain in office for a genera-
Aliya department, said Is- sented in the new Knesset. ing at Mrs. Meir's home over tion and certainly more than
rael's Youth Aliya population Mrs. Meir, as leader of the the weekend. The premier a term," He wrote in an
for this school year has majority Labor Alignment, and some of her supporters obvious reference to the pre-
reached 13,500, the largest was the assured designee for were reported to believe that mier herself and her closest
number since the mass im- the job. But if she is unable Labor would recoup its losses associates.
Premier . Meir alluded to
migration of the 1950s.
her age in response to presi-
He said the increase of
dent Katzir today. "I accept
2,500 children this year rep-
the task with a deep feeling
resented 2,000 additional
of responsibility," the 75-
youngsters of disadvantaged
year-old government leader
background from the slum
NEW YORK (JTA) — The Jewish birth-rate had merely said. But, she added, "I
areas of Israel and 500 from
newly elected president of kept pace with the general would be happier if I could
EXTENDED HOURS
the Soviet Union.
release myself from this
In the course of the school the New York Board of birth-rate, there would be burden. I know I become
MON. & THURS.
year, the number of- children Rabbis warned that Jewish 12,000,000 Jews in the U.S. younger from year to year,
from the USSR absorbed in survival in this country de- t o,d a y. "Sociologists have but there is a limit to that
7:30 A.M. -9 P.M.
residential settings such as pended on a rising Jewish noted that this tragic condi- too."
boarding schools of Youth birth-rate and a concerted tion is due primarily to two
In another development, the
Aliya reached more than battle against secularisin, in- factors. One is the declining three largest parties in the
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birth-rate;
the
other
is
a
termarriage
and
assimilation.
2,000, Klarman said.
Rabbi Sol Roth, spiritual growing rate of assimila- Knesset finally ,,agreed Tues-
He reported that the Youth leader of the Atlantic Beach tion," Rabbi Roth said.
day on the appointment of
Aliya budget for this fiscal Jewish Center in Long
"We must therefore de- committe chairmanships be-
Including Foreigh Cars
year starting April 1 will be Island, made those points in clare that the frequently pro- tween them. The Labor Align-
$20,000,000, compared to $15,- his presidential acceptance jected goal of zero popula- ment will head five Knesset
000,000 in the last fiscal year. address at the board's 93rd tion growth should find no committees, Likud four and
He also reported that the annual meeting here.
application in the Jewish the National Religious Party
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contribution of Hadassah-
one.
Rabbi
Roth
succeeds
Rabbi
community
. . ."
WIZO this year will exceed
Knesset Speaker Yisrael
William Berkowitz as presi-
$1,000,000.
Yeshayahu will have five
dent of the NYBR, an organi-
deputy speakers compared to
Fisher told the audience zation of about 1,000 Con-
Free Estimates
eight in the last Knesset —
that Israel now faces the servative, Orthodox and Re-
most severe austerity since form rabbis.
two Alignment, two Likud
and one NRP.
the formation of the state,
At the same time, Rabbi
Shulamit Aloni, head of the
and said it is urgent for or-
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Dr. Kotik, 2 p.m. Feb. 9 at
the home of Mr. and Mrs.
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