Soviets Threaten International Scientific Seminar in Home of Jew
NEW Y 0 R K — Sources stunning loss to former as- Jewish community leaders Russian Mission
here report that the Soviet tronaut John Glenn Jr. in the upon their arrival at O'Hare Visits U.S. for 5 Days
Union will act to prevent an Ohio Democratic primary Airport.
WASHINGTON (JTA) —
international scientific semi- will not weaken support of
The family, first with four Eight members of the Su-
nar planned in July in the the Jackson Amendment.
generations intact to resettle preme Soviet, the parliamen-
apartment of a prominent
Sources said that since Met- here since Soviet Jewish tary body of the Soviet gov-
Jewish physicist.
zenbaum will continue to migration began in 1970, ernment, visited with repre-
The unprecedented semi- serve in the Senate until the were brought to this city by sentatives and senators on
nar, sponsored by an advi- new Congress convenes in United Hias, a Jewish United their five-day Washington
visit this week.
sory board of eminent sci- January 1975 and the Jack- Fund-sponsored agency.
The delegation, which ar-
News and television cam-
entists, including eight Nobel son Amendment issue is ex-
Laureates, and Tel Aviv pected to be resolved long eras recorded the arrival of rived Sunday from Moscow
University, was scheduled for before that, Metzenbaum's Shieva Visitsky, 76, Roman was led by B. N. Ponomarev,
July 1-5 at the home of Alek- retirement will not affect its Bromberg, 66, Dvoira Yas- alternate member of the
nogorodskaya Bromberg, 59, politburo of the central com-
sandr Voronel.
strength in the Senate.
The Soviet labor newspaper
Metzenbaum, the first Jew- Antoli Visitsky, 47, Maria mittee of the Soviet Union's
Trud reported that the State ish senator from Ohio and Bromberg Visitsky, 41, Osip Communist Party and chair-
Committee for Science and one of three in the current Visitsky, 17, Alla Visitskaya man of the_foreign relations
Technology, the scientific Congress, promptly joined Bergman, 21, Michail Berg- committee of the Supreme
arm of the Soviet Council of the list of sponsors for the man, 27, and Alexander Soviet's Chamber of Nation-
alities. -
Ministers, had disowned the Jackson Amendment after Bergman, 2.
Also on the flight was Smil
The group had been invited
seminar as a "provocative his appointment to the Sen-
action of certain circles that ate last December by Dem- Tsaskin, who was reunited earlier this year by House
has nothing in common with ocratic Gov. John J. Gilligan with his wife, Sana, who ar- Speaker Carl Albert and Vice
to succeed William B. Saxbe, rived in Chicago Oct. 1, 1973. President Gerald R. Ford.
science."
The seminar's international who was named attorney
secretaries are Professors general.
Saxbe, a Republican, first
Edward Stern, University of
Washington, Seattle; Norman backed the Jackson Amend-
Chigier, University of Shef- ment but later repudiated it.
Sen. Robert Taft, Ohio's
field, England; and Raymond
Orbach, Tel Aviv University. senior senator and a Repub-
The seminar has been or- lican, strongly favors the
ganized in response to the amendement.
"desperate need of perse-
The Americans for Demo-
cuted Soviet Jewish scien- cratic Action concluded its
tists for contact with the recent 27th annual convention
scientific world," the pro- by backing off their pre-
fessors said. These scientists viously solid support for leg-
have been dismissed from islation denying the Soviet
their scientific positions and Union special trade status.
The Student Struggle for Soviet Jewry reported that
ostracized by official Soviet
The organization said that
science because of their de- while it supported the pur- Odessa activist Maximilian Kessler, shown with his daugh-
sire to emigrate to Israel.
pose of legislation to deny ter Galina, right, his wife Ella and 15 other Jews who have
Two members of the inter- special trade status to the applied to leave, have been imprisoned without trial as
national board of sponsors, Soviet Union, it now be- "drug addicts" in a Kremlin campaign to portray Jews
Prof. Yuval Neeman, a phys- lieves "that because it is seeking exit as American-style "criminals." Yuri Berkov-
icist and president of Tel presented as an ultimatum, skyof Novosibirsk and Mikhail Strugach of Leningrad were
Aviv University, and Dr. it is less effective in achiev- accused of possession of weapons, and Berkovsky's wife
Sylvan Schweber, professor ing its laudable purpose Anna charged. with "financial speculation." Ida Nuclei of
of physics at Brandeis Uni- than a more flexible ap- Moscow has been threatened with a charge of "prostitu-
versity, Waltham, Mass., proach, one that would pro- tion," and a number of other Moscow activists understand
whose scientific works have vide both a strong encour- they might be accused of "chronic alcoholism." An SSSJ
been published in the USSR, agement for the Soviet Un- spokesman said the Soviets are embarrassed by Western
said that 68 papers have al- ion to extend human rights publicity about some of the activists and are trying to
ready been submitted for internally, and give the Un- discredit their strong support of the Jackson Amendment."
presentation at the seminar ited States an opportunity to
on physics.
encourage Soviet compli- Magen David Adorn Plans to Build
It was believed that foreign ante."
New Central Blood Bank at Tel Aviv
scientists trying to come to 4 Generations of Soviet
TEL AVIV — Prof. Moshe society, and Dr. Shulamit
the seminar would be re- Jews to Settle in Chicago
Many, • executive chairman Bar-Shany, director of the
fused entry visas and that the
CHICAGO i(JTA) — A Sov- of Magen David Adorn, Is-
secret police would also be
MDA Col. David Marcus
called upon to suppress the iet Jewish family from Odes- rael's national red cross Blood Bank in Jaffa, met
sa, ranging in age from 2 to
seminar.
with the head of the hema-
76, began settling down here
Sources in the Soviet Un- last weekend after being
tology dept. at Maimonides
ion reported that Soviet se- greeted by the press and
Hospital New York, Dr.
curity police turned dozens
Aaron Alter, to discuss plans
of Soviet and American Jews
to construct a multimillion-
off a bus recently and pre- Actor Bernardi Joins
dollar Central Blood Bank on
vented them from continuing
Tel Aviv University
HAIFA—In a message to the
on foot to a field where they UJA Israel Mission
campus.
NEW YORK — Herschel his followers, published in
had intended to picnic to-
As a result of the Yom
Bernardi, who played Tevye the church "Al Rabta," Greek
gether.
Kippur War, MDA has de-
The Americans, members in "Fiddler on the Roof," said Catholic Archbishop of Is- cided on the urgent need for
of a Jewish group of dentists he feels happy and proud to rael Yussef Raya wrote the expansion of current facili-
on a tour of the USSR, later be making a pilgrimage to following about Israeli sov- ties which provide nation-
said they were surrounded Israel with the United Jew- ereignty over a united Jer- wide blood bank service to
usalem:
by some 150 Soviet security ish Appeal.
"I do not deny the historic all hospitals in Israel.
"In this most difficult time,
men who demanded to see
The MDA Blood Fractiona-
their passports and told them we desperately need the and religious rights of the
warmth and the encourage- Moslems in Jerusalem, just tion Center will be widely
to leave their bus.
Yevgeny Levich, the 27- ment the Israeli presence can as I oppose anyone who expanded, taking over lab-
year-old Moscow astrophysi- give," explained the star of would desecrate the sanctity oratory space of the current
cist, has been released from "F i d d l e r," "Zorba, the of the Aqsa Mosque or strike Central Blood Bank in Jaffa.
a military camp in Siberia Greek," "Irma La Douce" at the sensitivities of a hu-
and his parents have been and the television series "Ar- man for religious reasons.
"All that concerns me is Israel, Danes to Start
told to pick him up, the Na- nie.'
Accbmpanying Herschel that the places that are sac- Scientific -Exchange
tional Conference on Soviet
Bernardi of Israel are 93 red to all men and followers
Jewry reported.
COPENHAGEN (JTA)— A
Levich was taken into cus- members of a Young Leader. of religions be preserved and Danish-Israeli exchange of
tody last May after the en- ship Mission of the UJA com- that freedom of access to professors and research
tire family applied for exit prised of men and women them is maintained together assistants will soon be under
visas. He received two draft from all parts of the country with the free conduct of re- way as a result of the cul-
deferments on grounds of and from a variety of dif- ligious ceremonies in them. tural and scientific agree-
"On the basis of what my
illness and had been serious- ferent backgrounds and pro.
ment the two countries signed
fessions. The program they eyes tell me and what I know, in Denmark in 1972.
ly ill in prison.
I
can
see
no
reason
or
ex-
spearhead educates those be-
Metzenbaum's Defeat
Denmark is to send to Is-
tween the ages of 25 and 40 cuse to reject the continua-
Will Not Weaken
in the meaning of Jewish tion of Jewish rule in Jerusa- rael two professors and two
Support of Jackson Bill
WASHINGTON (JTA) — identity and its relation to lem, so long as that govern- Danish researchers. In ex-
ment continues to protect the change, Israel is to send
Sen. Howard Metzenbaum's the work of the UJA.
Places holy to Moslems, Chris- seven researchers to Den-
mark.
20 Friday, May 24, 1974
THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS tians and Jews."
Archbishop
Oks Israel Rule
of Jerusalem
—
"No hard issues were dis-
cussed at all," a spokesman
for Albert said after the
delegation had visited his
office and later met with
senators at the office of Sen.
John Sparkman (D. Ala.),
chairman of the U.S. inter-
parliamentary group.
Tuesday and Wednesday,
the delegation met with
House members on discus-
sions regarding "detente."
Ford greeted them in his
office Wednesday.
Soviet Mission Car
Firebombed in New York
NEW YORK (JTA)—A car
belonging to the Soviet mis-
sion • to the United Nations
was firebombed early Sun-
day- morning in the Far
Rockaway section of the city.
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An unidentified caller told
news agency offices here that
the firebombing was the work
of a group which he identified
as the Sternists and said it
was in reprisal for Soviet
action against Jews.
The caller reportedly also
said that such reprisals will
continue as long as the Soviet
Union continues its policy of
harassment of Jews.
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