THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Party Mistakes, Histadrut Election Prevent Labor Alignment Changes BY MOSHE RON The Jewish News Special Israel Correspondent TEL AVIV—The outcome of the Israeli parliamentary elections were like an earth- quake. The Labor Align- ment went down from 51 to 36 mandates. The strongest opponents did not foresee such a disaster. The leaders of the Labor Party refrain from accus- ing each other because they want to keep a -majority in Histadrut election June i JEWELRY rlfludesale Diamonds & JenAry nich Repairing Renvmming• Jewelry & SUITE 3115 ADVANCE BLDG. 23077 Greenfield at 9 Mile (313) 557-1860 L._ • ......_ • Labor made many blun- ders: the nomination of Ye- hoshua Rabinowitz as fi- nance minister and Asher Yadlin- as president of the Israel Bank. It could not overcome the strikes, espe- cially in the ports and air- ports; Then came the reve- lation of Rabin dollar ac- counts in the U.S. and the suicide of the Minister for Housing Another grave mistake of Premier Yitzhak Rabin was the ousting. of the National Religions Party from the government and announc- ing premature elections. Shimon Peres keeps si- lent. He wants to preserve the unity of the party. He thinks -that if he had a chance to present new and capable men before the — EXCLUSIVE HEBREW ENGLISH Large Selection, Prompt Service $57-1240 837-1555 ' ALBAN'S eat& eadeet 646-6553 188 N. HUNTER, Birmingham ARE YOU HAVING AN ... • • • • ANNIVERSARY REUNION BAR MITZVA MEETING OR ANY OTHER EVENT THAT CAN USE OUR FABULOUS CATERING SERVICE? A. IF SO, CALL US FOR OUR EXPERTISE KNOW-HOW Sander Levin_ in Federal Post 1 1646-65531 — Zionist Revisionists Charge Labor Zionists With Bias NEW YORK (JTA)—The United Zionists-Revisionists who are linked with Men- aham Begin's Likud Party in Israel, accused the Labor Zionist Movement of "Jewish anti-Semitism." A statement released by, the UZR referred to a state-- ment by the Coordinating Committee of the Labor Zi- onists Movement last week warning Lidud that its elec- tion victory "did not in any way endorse any radical changes in the foreign or do- mestic policies of Israel." The UZR noted that in his post-election statements, Begin "issued a clarion call for a government of nation- al unity embracing all fac- tions and Zionist parties loyal to the state of Israel. In light of this forthright ar- ticul; ,ion of polticial prin- ciples, we are appalled by Israel Denies Entering Lebanon _ Wedding and Bar Mitzva Invitations HEBREW NEW YEARS CARDS H & L Sales voters he would have achieved a better' result. But he could hardly change what the party leadership had decided and the voters took revenge. The Labor Alignment can not accept the proposal of Menahem Begin to join a government of national unity_ Mapam is against it. If it would not be the eve of the Histadrut elections it might be different. But now the Labor Party has only one 'aim: to keep its majority in the Hista- drut and then to try to build up the split and shattered party. Friday, June 10, 1977 S3 REMEMBER THE BLUE BOX AND EVERYTHING IT STANDS FOR ON EVERY IMPORTANT OCCASION: the unconscionable and ir- responsible statement of the Labor Zionist Move- ment Coordinating Com- mittee that reeks with Sinat Hinam,_ Jewish anti-Semi- tism of the first order, and that perforce attempts to drive a wedge between Is- rael and the American Jew- ish community" the UZR said. 968-0820. gfiz acfizitza, The finest music for all occasions 546-7558 Photooira 1 19 e, co o ‘°‘1e4"2‘ ary. R. Meter hone 398-6894 ****************************** TEL AVIV (JTA )—The Is- raeli army is conducting op- erations aimed at pre- venting terrorists in Leba- non from penetrating Is- rael's northern borders. But an army spokesman flatly denied reports from Beirut that Israeli forces en- tered southern Lebanon and SANDER LEVIN attacked Shuba village. According to the spokes- Former Michigan State man, the army carried out Senator Sander M. Levin was sworn in last week as a routine policing action in assistant administrator for the border region which in. eluded inspecting roads and population and human- and dismantling itarian assistance, Agency clearing mines. for International Devel- He pointed out that such opment, following nomi- actions have been taken in nation to the post by Presi- the past when terrorists con- dent Carter and con- centrations were observed firmation by the Senate. in southern Lebanon. There Levin was Michigan State_ ,are presently an, estimated Senator from 1965 to 1970, 3,000 terrorists in that re- during which time he was gion, deployed in positions chairman of the Senate that could pose a threat to Labor Co-mmittee,- vice Israel's borders. chairman of the Senate Edu- cation Committee and later The virtue of the angels minority leader. He was the Democratic candidate for is that they cannot deterior- ate; their flaw is that they governor in 1970 and 1974. 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