18 Friday, fulgISt 4, 1978 THE DETROIT lEIVISKI NEWS' l 1* Rabbi Jakobovits Refutes Critics' Charges of Collaboration the cost Chief Rabbi Immanuel Jakobovits of Great Britain and the Commonwealth has refuted charges that he had joined with anti-Begin forces in advocating Israel's withdrawals, implying that he was in the anti-Begin ranks. LAWN SPRINKLERS Service Work Our Specialty 652-7651 In a letter published by the New York Times, July 27, Rabbi Jakobovits reaf- firmed his strong support of the Israel government with a modification of urging consideration of some means of some concessions. His letter follows in full: "I was deeply disturbed on learning of your July 7 news article 'British Chief Rabbi Assails Israel,' pur- porting to report on a letter of mine published on the same daif in the London RABBI JAKOBOVITS Jewish Chronicle, Anglo- Jewry's communal weekly. "My letter contained no RENAISSANCE JEWELERS S\1 1/ A •'h. 20% to 40% OFF - DIAMONDS and FINE JEWELRY 6 22 21700 Greenfield, Oak Park 48237 All Bankards Honored Mon.-Fri. 9-5:30, Sat. 9-3 RETAIN Judge Walter R CYNAR Michigan Court of Appeals 29 Years as Attorney and Judge • 11 Years Circuit Court Judge • Presently on Court of Appeals Judge Cynar has already demonstrated his integrity, skill, and legal knowledge as an Appeals Court Judge. Henry Bornstein James Burdick Joseph Burston Albert M. Colman Stanley Feldman Ronnie Gold Mort Gottsman Allen J. Govinsky Benjamin Grant Irwin Kasoff Sidney Kraisman David Lebenbom Milton Lucow Alan A. May Alfred A. May Leonard Meldman Neil Miller Marvin Sharon ' 21 7 00 7 /07.6:::FF 1 rade 0, 2' 50% Site nwil • Follow The Tracks To Czech Writer in Harsh Prison We believe-d in this man and urge you to vote for him on August 8th. Alan Ackerman Irving B. Ackerman Julius Allen Charles Alpert Louis Bardner Ivan E. Barris AARON . 14S. 18K Gold Expert Watch & Jewelry Repair We also service Pulsar watches Greenfield Plaza, suite 313 968-0450 to me, potential damage to word of criticism of the notwithstanding Israeli government. It re- of territorial sacrifices,' Israel and urmeei.qsary dis- ferred -to the 'intransi- adding, 'Even Joshua tress to American Jewry, in gent stance' by some 're- and Ezra did not com- whose midst I was ligious elements' (not by plete the occupation of privileged to serve for eight years and whose valiant 'Israeli political leaders,' the entire Land.' support of Israel I cherish "However inadvertently, as your report states), and applaud." contrasting this with the the article turned what was stance of 'moderation' of an attempt on my part to OAK PARK many other Jewish re- express support for certain Re-elect peace proposals into an at- R.O. Twp. ligious leaders. "I wrote as one of those tack on Israel's govern- 'committed to the centrality ment. By thus attributing of Israel in their lives and words and views to me* who express their views which I did not express, you County Commissioner only because of their sup- caused a grievous injustice reme concern for Israel, SEMI- NNUAL realizing that on her sec- urity now depends their security.' "My letter expressed gen- eral support for proposals previously put forward in a orders! ._ Jewish Chronicle editorial. .i.Wr These had suggested that OFF 1■ • . - _ - --..4--,,1 • -- .. wend Israel should break the pre- aws! sent deadlock and seize the .. slocIal initiative by offering a firm opinanand arra. "1 commitment now to cede 20% OFF territory (with several safeguards) only after a period of completely normal relations with all Arab Moe Pit go Liar MLA states, including the Pales- F Fermis, re and drapanse Enda in oar owe ...Aiwa. dor OM, SO yaw. tinians. lea and Nark 111nraweda, AMID. Prainadond %maim Dedgmra Ira accept 1112.1 e and Ilandatmanicaed "I argued that this Ind awn own lewd** aim,. seemed 'to offer an alterna- Yaw oar Boatiaor shy iS asa. t a* p.a. NON. farm SAT. Tal-Tandwe — Saadidald tive to, and a compromise 12 111e/Te4enraph between, the two (Jewish) sides in the present debate for and against territorial concessions' did that 'apart from turning the tables on the Arabs by challenging their sincerity in the quest for peace (the formula) would thus also narrow the gap between our internal factions, taking account of some major demands and fears on both sides of the big divide, in seeking peace with security.' Urging con- sideration of alternative peace plans is surely not the same thing as criticizing the Israeli government, as your report alleges. "The bulk of my letter dealt with purely religi- arguments and ous teachings bearing on the debate. While I acknow- 35300 GRAND RIVER FARMINGTON HILLS ledged that there were 478-0500 'authentic sources and valid precedents' for both the maximalist and minimalist views, I be- lieved 'the preponderant opinion in Jewish history and literature to favor conciliation and peace, Burton R. Shifman Carl Siegal Irving Small Stuart E. Small Norman Tendler Henry Thumin William Weinstein William Winshall Ben Wolfe Barbara Wromt Harry Young • Vote to Retain Judge Walter P. Cynar Non-Partisan Judicial Ballot Paid for by Judge Cynar Committee. 32012 Aline, Warren, Ml, 48093 LONDON —Jiri Lederer, a 56-year-old Czech Jewish journalist, has been trans- ferred to a harsh, "strict re- gime" prison in Czechos- lovakia. Lederer was one of the few Jews who - signed the Charter '77 human rights declaration of Czechoslovak intelligentsia. He was sen- tenced to a three-year prison term last October for ' subversion against the state" and has been named a "prisoner of conscience" by Amnesty International. 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