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THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
CJF Affiliates Meet Needs
of Russians Teens and Aged
Graduates of Post-Holocaust
Joint School Plan Reunion
BALTIMORE (JTA) —
A regional approach to
coordinating Soviet-
Jewish resettlement ac-
tivities is under way in
the Baltimore-Washing-
ton-Norfolk area, it was
reported by the Council of
Jewish Federations and
Welfare Funds.
According to the CJF•
report, it was a • reed that
NEW YORK (JTA) —
Among the Holocaust
survivors in Austria after
World War II were hun-
dreds of Jewish children
who came out of the
Mauthausen and Eben-
see concentration camps
or who had been hidden in
Christian homes. Many of
them were over 18 years.
old but had gone into the
camps at the age of 12 and
had thus no-Mad any high
school education.
The American Joint
Distribution Committee
and the Austrian Educa-
tion Ministry cooperated
in the 1945-46 period to
provide both material
_help and education for
these youngsters, accord-
ing to Dr. Leon Zelman,
who was president of the
Union of Jewish Students
in Austria at the time.
Zelman, who is a travel
agent and editor of a
newspaper in Vienna, the
"Jewish Echo," said that
a school was created to
provide these youngsters
with an education and
enable them to graduate
high school.
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The list will be circu-
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and if an individual and .a.
job can be matched the
communities involved will
work out an arrangement
whereby the family can be
transferred and still con-
tinue to receive the ser-
vices it requires. The pro-
ject was undertaken ini-
tially- through the joint ef-
fots of CJF and HIAS.
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a committee of lay and
professional workers will
talk to the leaders of
neighboring communi-
ties, with each small
community being en-
couraged to accept at
least two Soviet Jewish
families.
The steering committee
undertook to establish a
job bank -and to publicize,
on a monthly basis, a list
of jobs available and a
compilation of those indi-
viduals for whom em-
ployment has not been
found.
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In another develop-
ment, the CJF reported
that the Allied Jewish
Federation of Denver has
established a Youth
Programs Task force to
explore the needs of
teenagers in the com-
munity and to develop
plans for providing ser-
vices most effectively
through various agen-
cies, congregations, :
Jewish centers and fam-
ily services.
The CJF also reported
that a temporary resi-
dence program to serve
elderly persons in need of
short-term housing is
being operated by the
Jewish Federation of
Metropolitan Chicago
through its Council for
Jewish Elderly.
The residence, which
accommodates 11 elderly
persons at one time, with
a maximum stay of 30
days, features 24-hour at-
tendance by residential
care workers in three
shifts. A social worker
and nurse are available
on call. •
On admission, a dis-
charge date is projected
and staff workers _then
focus on long-term care
options while the client's
temporary needs are met.
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Zelman said that one
purpose of the Congress
will be to create an Inter-
national Academic As-
sociation which will not
only provide material
help to young Jews but
remind them of the past
which the graduates of
the Vienna program lived
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Some 1,000 Jewish
young people went
through the school and
some 700 of them later
graduated from universi-
ties, Zelman said. He said
that some 300-400* live in
the „United States, some
200 in Israel and about 60
in Austria, most of them
holding high positions as
physicians, engineers
and in other professions.
, Now, some 30 years la-
ter, Zelman said, s a re-
union of these students is
planned in Vienna Aug.
20-27. The reunion will be
held as part of the. Con-
gress, of Jewish- Univer-
sity Men and Former
Members of the Union of
Jewish - Students of
America, headed by Zel-
man.
The Congress will open
with a ceremony at the
Vienna City Temple
which is celebrating its
150th anniversary this
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Most of the youngsters
had lost their parents and
they were housed in either
the school's building or
with Christian families in
Vienna. The program also
provided psychological
,help, food, clothing, recre-
ation and a camp for holi-
days.
Nevrey Vet/vr,
the Jewish community of
Merzing in the Saarland
has been u-nveiled at the
spot where the syna-
gogue was burnt down
during Crystal Night.-
The only Jewish citizen
still living in Merzing,
85-year-old Albert Fren-
kel, was present, together
with the mayor, Walter
Anton, the Minister of the
Interior of the Saarland
'Alfred Wilhelm, the
Chairman of - the
Christian-Jewish Associ-
ation of the Saarland,
Herbert Jochum, and the
Chairman of the Syna-
gogue Community, Luis
Salomon. Prayers_were
recited by Rabbi
•Lippschnitz of Saarbruc-
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