Israeli Students Here Confront Mounting Financial Problems

The small community of Is-
raeli college students in De-
troit has sent out distress
signals as the inflationary
trend bites into their finan-
cial reserves.
Yoram Hirsch, president of
the Israeli Students Organi-

zation here, said that the 55
student members of the ISO
(there also are some 75 non-
students in the loosely struc-
tured organization) are find-
ing it increasingly difficult to
make ends meet, what with a
tuition rate that is three

times that of local students,
There are about 6,000 Is-
legal provisions that permit raelis in the ISO, but many
only parttime work for mar- more, though not directly
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ried students and mounting affiliated, are connected with
costs of basic necessities.
the organization which has
Hirsch said engineering stu- its headquarters here.
Meier
dents comprise the largest
The spokesman told the
done
398-6894
group of Israelis at local uni- Jewish Telegraphic Agency
versities--Wayne State, Uni- that hundreds of Israeli stu-
versity of Detroit, Oakland dents attending colleges and
University and Lawrence In- universities in this country
stiute of Technology. They had agreed to return to Israel
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are largely victims of a to serve in its armed forces
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METROPOLITAN S A V- TIONS, "The Shows That space problem in Israel: too "whenever they are called
INGS and ROSSEN/NEU- Have 'Everything," will have many applicants for the lim- upon."
qa,
1.01 d.,amo.f.d at die 1401 puce
MANN ASSOCIATES re- an antique flea market noon ited number of vacancies in
But, he said the manpower
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ceived, an award of honor Saturday at the Dearborn Israeli engineering schools. department of the Israel De-
Po
NAtifillfir
from the Michigan Society of Youth Center, Michigan and They are paying their own fense Forces had rejected the
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Architects for design excel- Greenfield Ayes. More than way to American schools— offer, asserting that the Is-
lence at Metropolitan's Farm- 100 dealers will display china, some $1,860 for three quar- rael Defense Forces were
ington Hills main office. In glass, jewelry, clocks, furni- ters-at Wayne State.
seeking to make such serv-
(Out-of-state students are ices by Israelis abroad 'man-
the annual competition for ture, primitives, dolls, Tif-
Michigan-b as e d architects, fany lamps and other flea permitted to file for Michigan datory' not as 'volunteers.'
Mon. & Thurs. 9:30-7:00
Wed.Fri. 9:30-6:01
the award was one of six market items. Also included residency, and thus obtain
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_ Sat. 10-5:30
lower
tuition,
fees,
six
months
are art glass, pressed glass,
presented this year.
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jewelry and other antique after coming here; foreign
SCHAUPETER PROMO:. items. Free parking will be students. here on visas, are
available, and there will be a not eligible.),
snack bar. The public is in-
Adding to their financial
Meyer Broder is a match-
vited. For information, call plight is the fact that many
Don Schaupeter, manager, of the students, war veterans, maker, but not in the usual
282-0040, or 731-9560.
are here with their wives sense of the word.
Broder, of Oneida Ave.,
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and,
in a few cases, children.
March 29 — To Dr. and
Oak Park, survivor of the
They
are
not
eligible
for
fed-
Mrs. Lawrence S. Rice (Gail
eral or state financial aid to Holocaust, recently brought
Grossman of Detroit), of
students, and they do not together two men who as
Jacksonville, Fla., a daugh-
The Modern Sound of Distinction
qualify
for loans from special youths spent 30 months to-
ter, Dana Carolyn.
gether fleeing from the Nazis
funds
administered
by
the
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Jewish Vocational Service, a in the forests near the Rus-
March 22 — To Mr. and
sian-Polish border.
JVS spokesman said.
Mrs. Boris James Costello
MARTIN KOSINS
In 1941, the youths -Gefin
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Last year, several Israeli
(Denise Liebman), 22010
(Chairn) Weiner and Isaac
students
benefited
from
the
Fern, Oak Park, a daughter,
private Winkler Fund, - estab- Gendelman, then –about age
Jennifer Helene.
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lished in memory of two bro- 14, had escaped from their
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thers by their mother. It was native village near the Rus- •Abe Cherow, Says
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March 21 — To Mr. and
• A HAPPY AND
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earmarked for Israeli stu- sion border.
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Mrs. Harvey Eisman (Janis
Weiner, a relative of Mrs. e• JOYOUS PASSOVER
dents in need of tuition assist.
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Gayle Roberts of Detroit) of
ance. However, the fund is Broder, fled more than 200 • . WHY WAIT MONTHS FOR
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Flint, a son, Heath Michael.
no longer in existence.
miles, seeking family and • • , FURNITURE? ARTISTIC CAN
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friends,
and
ended
up
at
REUPHOLSTER
YOUR
Occasionally, there a r e
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March 21 — To Mr. and
some small funds allocated Broder's home in Sarny in • FURNITURE OR BUILD
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the Ukraine. However, during e• NEW IN LESS THAN
Mrs. Sanford Friedman
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to foreign students.
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3 WEEKS. WE HAVE AN
Magda of Magda and
their
stay,
Broder's
house
(Harriet Schechter), 15260
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Hirsch hopes to interest
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Jacques,
Institut
de
Beaute,
Kenton, Oak Park, a son,
alumni and friends of Wayne was bombed by the Germans • SELECTION FROM THE
17277 W. 10 Mile, South- State (and other universities) and Weiner took flight. Gen- • • FINEST MILLS, AND
Scott Justin.
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field, is a European-trained who normally contribute to delman had by this time gone • • YOU SAVE TOO. OUR
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Feb. 11—To Dr. and Mrs. facial expert who gives her their college funds to set up to Austria and with the help • LABOR CHARGE IS
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ONLY $85 FOR A SOFA
J e r o me Gerenraich (Lois clients a two-hour treatment scholarships for Israeli stu- of United Hias service, emi-
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AND $45 FOR A-CHAIR.
Rubiner), 14821 Borgman, which includes consultation, dents similiar to that set up grated to Washington.
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Oak Park, a son, Jeffrey treatment and home care in- by Mrs. Winkler. Such funds
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Broder later learned that
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structions. With more than can be arranged directly Weiner was taken into the
Alan.
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ARTISTIC
'UPHOLSTERERS
INC.
20 years of professional ex- through the various univers- Russian army. However, the •
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Cantor SAMUEL
perience in giving European ity offices of student finan- Russians arrested and in- • 5755 SCHAEFER RD.
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(1 block North of Ford Rd.)
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Magda said this -type cial aids.
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carcerated him in a concen- • • Dearborn — LU 4-5900
GREEN-BAUM' facials,
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of skin care is more deep
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A s_taff member from the tration camp for 10 years.
Open Daily 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
ABE CHEROW, President
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Certified
cleansing than conventional WSU office said that if schol-
Upon his release, Weiner ir•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• ..... ••••••••••;
methods. She can be reached arship donors would make a went back to his village to
at 557-5177.
Serving Homes &Flospitols '-
financial commitment early look for family and friends
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399-7194 — 547-7970
in the year, the recipient stu- but found none; however, he
EILEEN N. HEIDEMAN dent could be informed by learned an old girl friend
has been added to the staff June that he will have aid lived in Lvov. He married
i . 1956, and they had one
of JEPSON-MURRAY AD- the following school year. chheirldn
VERTISING, a division of Otherwise, he is left with the
Weiner and his family went
Aviso, Inc., in Lansing. Mrs. uncertainty of ability to pay.
Hirsch, a _junior in electri- to France where Hias helped
Certified Mohel
Heideman, who was pre-
an advertising copy- cal engineering at WSU, is them emigrate to the U.S. An
557-0888 - viously
writer with the S. S. Kresge headed home for six months artist, Weiner found a job
557-8210
Co., will serve as a copy- so his wife may complete her and settled in Florida with
university studies. He is a his family. The couple have
writer for Jepson-Murray.
parttime teacher in the Jew- three children.
RABBI LEO
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ish Center Hebrew program.
Broder and his wife, Mary,
NEIL B. ANCHILL, an as-
He' noted that during the went to Washington D.C. in
sociate of the Detroit-Gold Yom Kippur War, there was January to visit their son,
agency of the MASSACHU- no general callback of Is- and to look up Gendelman
'Eert
xp Alohel
• JULES and MARY ABRAMS
Ae'rving Hospitals and Homes
SETTS MUTUAL LIFE IN- raeli students studying in who, they learned from other
SURANCE CO., has com- foreign universities. Never- survivors, had been living
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News, Interviews and Beautiful Musk
pleted one week of special- theless, a number of stu- there for 25 years. When
Every Modday, Wednesday and
dents
paid
their
own
way
to
ized training in Springfield,
Broder found Gendelman,- he
Thursday, 9:00 to 10:00 a.m.
Mass., as a member of the return home, he said.
invited him to dinner at his
Israel
Rejects
Offer
company's
14th
Career
De-
Specialize/
son's house.
velopment School for 30 of by Israeli Students in U.S.
At the table, they remi-
MONEL
its field representatives from to Serve as Reserve Soldiers niced. Gendelman inquired
15 states.
In Home or Hospital
NEW YORK (JTA) — A about Weiner, who he - had
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557-9666
spokesman for the Israeli not seen in 33 years. Broder
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Roger Richards, president Students Organization in the said he had been in touch
of METROPOLITAN SAV- United States and Canada with him and gave Gendel-
INGS, announced the appoint- said here that Israeli army man the address.
REV. SIDNEY
After that dinner, Gendel-
ment of Jerry Wrobel, James authorities had rejected an
Preble, Peter Eichinger and offer from the ISO that its man and Weiner corres-
Robert O'Reilly to assistant members would return to Is- ponded, and Weiner invited
Mohel
vice president, Julia Miller to rael to serve as r es e r v e Gendelman to his son's Bar
358-1426 ar 357-5544
Mitzva. Upon meeting, the
controller and Lula Joseph- to soldiers on request.
branch manager.
Under present Israeli law, two, surprised that each was
they are not obligated to do still alive, had a tearful, but
44—Friday, April 5, 1974
THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS so, it was explained.
happy reunion.

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