friday; March 11, 1977
THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
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Albert II, Hapsburg
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1358, gained a reputation
as a "friend of the Jews,"
for protecting and help-
ing Jewish' communities
against massacres.
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Efforts to Release Soviet Jews
Are Disclosed by Max Fisher
For Custom Drapery
Cleaning, Call
By DAVID LANDAU
Jews a year managed to rather than a return to . the
JERUSALEM (JTA)
obtain visas for family "national homeland."
Max Fisher, chairman of reunion in the U.S. in the
These circles noted that
DRAPERY CLEANERS
the Jewish Agency Board past. But now, with as when the dropout prob-
of Governors, disclosed many as 20,000 Soviet lem first arose, Israel
last week that a major Jewish emigres living in feared that the large
"Al! That Th. Name Implies"
new effort is underway to the U.S., including "nos- number Of emigres who
test the willingness of the hrim - (dropouts) and some 'opted to go to the U.S.
We Also
Soviet Union to allow who spent time in Israel, would jeopardize the de-
' Wash & Finish
Russian Jews to reunite the pressure for family parture of those _whose
Drip Dry Curtains
with their families in the reunions has become more destination was Israel.
- Professionally
From Israel
United States. He said intense, Fisher said.
They said the Soviet
that he had personally
authorities would be un-
WE DO ALL THE WORK
approached the State De-
able -to "justify" the de-
REMOVE AND INSTALL
partment to adopt a more
is again available
parture of Jews to other
liberal policy on entry
disgruntled ethnic
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permits for Soviet Jews.
fuburban Call Collect •
minorities in the USSR if
Fisher described the
Reverse Charges
it was seen that most of
new efforts at a press'con-
at Special Prices
the Jews went to coun-
•
e • sprea•s
ference. He said that
tries other than Israel.
• Lampshades
"thousands". of affidavits
Cleaned — Recovered or Relined
But now Israel's em-
have been sent to the
• Window Shades
phasis apparently has
Cleaned & Replaced
USSR recently by Rus-
shifted to visa misuse
• Blankets
Watch For Our
sian JeWS living in the
Laundered & Fluffed
which was, originally,
U.S. attesting to close
:CASH & CARRY DISCOUNT
only an ancillary consid-
Passover Specials???
family-relationships with
11410 JOS. CAMPAU
eration: JeruSalem is now
3 blks. E. of 1-75
particular Jews residing
. insisting that Jewish or-
Caniff/Holbrook exit
in the Soviet Union.
ganizations abroad desist
Free Parkin. in Rear
He said the letters were
from aiding Soviet Jews
forwarded by HIAS fol-.:
who -deliberately abused
Trade Member
lowing a decision by a
MAX FISHER
their Israeli visas in
American
Society of
Committee comprised of
order.
Fisher's remarks ap-
to discourage k
Interior Designers
the leaders of all major peared to nonplus some others from similar
(A.S. .I.D.)
American Jewish organi-
Israeli government offi- abuse.
of Harvard Row
zations. He stressed that cials. They acknowledged
Hebrew Book & Gift. Center
the decision was taken that the government had
11 Mile & Lahser, Southfield
with the knowledge and
been privy to the
approval of the Israeli decision-making process
Harvard Row
government.
_ by the American Jewish
According to Fisher,
leadership but were
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fewer than 1,000 Soviet vague as to at what pre-
cise stage Israel was
brought into the picture.
One top official said
that Israelis consistent
position has been that the
,Jewish Agency should
help Soviet Jews bound
for Israel and other
Jewish organizations
should assist those going
You work hard for your money.
elsewhere, provided the
- So do I.
latter were not misusing
But I don't think tha•a low price
an Israeli visa.
alone is enough to get you to
"We are only interested
spend your money at Jerry
in - cutting down the mis-
Glassman Olds, or any other
use of Israeli visas so as
car dealership,
not to give the Soviet au-
I believe people want to
thorities a–pretext to
-
Israel is a long way off so it makes
buy their car from a
claim that the whole aliya
dealership they can put
movement is a sham be-
sense to make a stop on your way to
their trust in. A -dealership
cause so many ostensible
Tel Aviv. And there's no better place
that'll work as hard for their
olim head elsewhere,"
money as they did. Making sure
' to stop than in the heart of Europe—
another official
things are right — before, during
explained.
Frankfurt, Germany. You can rest,
and after the sale.
Some non-government
relax,
shop, do a little business-or
When you visit Glassman Olds,
circles claimed that if the
we'll help you pick out a car that's
rent a car and do some sightseeing
HIAS effort succeeds and
right for the kind of driving you do.
a much larger number of
in Europe's most beautiful scenery:
Then we'll quote you a fair price. A
Russian Jews are able to
the
Rhine Valley, the Black Forest,
price as low as any in town.
get visas for emigration to
the
majestic Alps.
the
U.S.,
it
could
conceiva-
Maybe lower.
bly afford the Soviets the
Lufthansa's fast comfortable jets
And, after the sale, you'll find
pretext to claim that the
our smiles are just as wide,
leave from New York, Boston,
emigration movement as a
our handshakes just as friendly
whole was to the capitalist
Philadelphia, Chicago, Los Angeles
when you come in for a tree
countries of the West
RUMMIKIT
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SPITZERS
e Europe
onyour way
to Tel Aviv.
I Don't Want to Sell You A Car.
I Want To Help You Buy One.
warranty check.
That's the way I run things at
Jerry Glassman Oldsmobile.
Top Israel Court
Names 1st Woman
Come in and see for yout'self.
JERUSALEM (JTA) —
Judge Miriam Ben-Porat
has . become the first
woman to serve on Is-
rael's Supreme Court.
President Ephraim Kat-
zir appointed her and
Judge Shimshon:Asher to
the highest judicial body
to succeed retired Jus-
tices Dr. Shimon Agranat
and Zvi Berinson.
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make your reservation. Call your
travel agent or Lufthansa German
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German Airlines
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