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Soviets Preparing to Ban
Mailed Matzot Shipments

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these communities, two
shifts of workers are bak-
ing this year's Passover
supply and that lesser
amounts of flour have
been designated for Riga
and Vilna. He also said he
had been informed that
the official price for mat-
zot this year was reduced
to two rubles a kilo, com-
pared to two and a half
rubles a kilo last year.
Meanwhile, the B. Man-
ischewitz Co. and the
Union of American Heb-
rew Congregations have
collaborated to supply
3,000 pounds of matzot for
the Egyptian ,Jewish
mmunity,
-approxi-
l ately 400 Jews living in
lexandria and Cairo.
The arrangements
were made by Rabbi Ale-
xander M. Schindler,
president of the UAHC,
after the Egyptian
Jewish community wrote
him that their traditional
matzot oven had broken
down beyond -repair.
Schindler, who had vis-
ited the Jewish commun-
ity of Egypt hi 1974 as
head of an informal dele-

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Honor for Henry?

WASHINGTON (ZINS)
— Philip Ben, Washing-
ton correspondent of "Le
gation representing the Monde," reports that the
UAHC, has remained in Weizmann Institute has
to g,rant Dr.
close touch with Egyp- decided
Henry Kissinger an hon-
tian Jewish leaders.
After the matzot were orary doctorate. -
He reportedly will re-
donated by Manischewitz,
ceive
the degree at a pri-
Schindler met in
vate ceremony which will
Washington with Egyptian take
place in Washington.
Ambassador Ashraf
Ghorbal to seek his gov- Prof. Michael Sela, presi-
ernment's assistance in dent of the institute, will
and there is a
the forwarding of the mat- participate
zot. Ghorbal offered his possibility that Meyer
immediate cooperation Weisgal, former presi-
of the institute, will
and Yehia Hafez, first sec- dent
retary- of the Egyptian also take part.
Economic Office, recom-
mended a freight forwar-
der and assisted with de-
tails regarding the re-
quired export papers.
Schindler, in a letter to
Ghorbal, thanked him
and Hafez for their "most
considerate help" in ex-
pediting the shipment of
the matzot to Egypt's
Jews.
Robert Starr, president
of Manischewitz, noted
the interesting twist of
history that has matzot
being shipped to Egypt
where the matzo was
created by Jews taking
part in the Exodus of
3,000 years ago.

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ririiiy;libivari 25;W 1971

"Be - yourself. Who else is
There have been many -
scores of "Minor Purims", better qualified?
—Frank J. Giblin II
notably the Purims of
Cairo, Florence, Rhodes,
Saragossa, Tiberias, etc.,
Daily—Hospital
where Jews found rescue
Sympathy
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Asher Yadlin is Sentenced,
Implies More Scandal Ahead

TEL AVIV (JTA) — last week that he was
Asher Yadlin, former threatening to implicate
head of Kupat Holim, was more key Labor Party
sentenced to five years figures.
imprisonment Tuesday
Yadlin said in his guilty
and .fined 1E250,000 on plea that he had been
several counts of bribery, under heavy pressdre
fraud and embezzlement since 1973 to contribute
to which he pleaded Kupat Holith funds -to the
guilty a week ago.
Labor Party which was
Judge Hadassah Ben- desperately short of cash.
Ito, who pronounced the
In that conpection he
sentence, said she disbe- named among others, the
lieved Yadlin's claim that late Finance Minister
he had turned most of the and party bosS ,Pinhas
bribe money he accepted Sapir, incumbent Fi-
over to the Labor Party nance- MinisterYehoshua
for its election campaign Rabinowitz and his
fund in 1973. The sen- cousin, Education Minis-
tence can be. appealed.
ter Aharon Yadlin,
Judge Ben-Ito said that former Secretary General
even if the claim were of the Labor Party.
true; it did not mitigate
Yadlin was described as
Yadlin•s -offenses. She being greatly disturbed
added, however, that be- by newspaper reports
'cause Yadlin pleaded that party officials and
guilty and because his senior police officers were
career and reputation are maligning his character
ruined, she did not impose by saying-that most of the
the maximum allowable bribe money was still in
sentence of seven years. his poSsession and that a
Yadlin stood stony- person who admitted ac-
faced during the 40 min- cepting bribes ,was not to
utes it took to read the be believed or trusted.
charges and hear the
Sources close to Yadlin
judge's statement. He hinted that he has docu-
burst into tears when the ments which could inflict
sentence was pronounced. serious damage on the
Members of his
Labor Party if they were
he had been Made public.
maligned by the press.
The focus of interest in
the case is less Yadlin's
Wall Calendar
fate than the possible
NEW YORK — Yad
damage his testimony
L'Achim, an organization
icould do the Labor Party
n the coming elections which
promotes
religious
studies Jewish
in 'Is-
and the personal re.per- rael, and which looks
cussioris for Premier -Yit- after the religious needs
zhak Rabin.
Yadlin was not only a of immigrants to Israel,
long time Labor stalwart publishes a monthly wall
but had been .nominated calendar, with halakhic
by Rabin last year for the information applicable to
month.
prestigious-and influen- each
For information on re-
tial post of Governor of ceiving
calendar,
the Bank of Israel. His write Yad the
89 Al-
nomination was with- lenby Rd., L'Achim,
P.O.B. 2953, Tel
drawn by the cabinet only
after a warrant was is- Aviv, Israel; or the U.S.
office, 156 Fifth Ave.,
sued for his arrest.
Friends Of Yadlin said New York, N.Y. 10010.

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