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THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
3nai Brith Activitie
British Reporter Arrested
for Speaking to Syria Jews
Friday, November 3, 1978 •51
Making It Rain
MACK PITT
WASHINGTON (ZINS)
DOWNTOWN-FOX
pizza party 8 p.m. Nov. 11 at
—
American experts are
ORCHESTRA
LONDON
(JTA)
—
A
LODGE will hold an elec- Ark West Lanes and at the
they want to visit another hailing Israeli
British
journalist
who
has
country they have to give cloud seeding. success in
and
tion of officers 8:30 p.m. Little Caesar's Restaurant,
recently returned from the Syrian government a
Thursday at the Jewish 14 Mile and Northwestern
Researchers at Hebrew
Damascus says that he was 3215 Pounds Sterling
War Veterans Memorial Highway. There is a charge.
arrested there when he bond to ensure their re- University, using silver
Great Sounds
Home. There will be a Guests are welcome. For in-
iodide cloud seeding, have
tried to interview a rabbi on turn."
speaker. Refreshments will formation, call Rena
For
All Occasions
boosted a cloud's rainwater
the plight of Syrian Jewry.
A third Jew had by 15-24 percent.
be served.
Meyers,
399-2144,
or
Linda
Kevin Murphy, of the suggested that illegal emig-
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Yellin, social vice president,
London Evening News, was ration by any of the Jews
will
545-4449.
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arrested 10 minutes after would prompt a fierce reac-
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join the REY-UT Unit to '
entering the Damascus tion from the government •
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service the Veterans Hospi- Blood Bank Rally home of Rabbi Ibrahim against those left behind, •
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tal 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, leav-
Bnai Brith Men's and Hamra and taken to a police Murphy adds.
• Personalized for the occasion for your guests to take home •
ing from the Michigan Na- Women's Councils of Met- station. The young rabbi,
Commenting on the re- •
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tional Bank parking lot, ropolitan Detroit will have who had been due to attend port, Adnan Omran, the Sy- •
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uthfield and 10 Mile a blood bank rally 5-10 p.m.
synagogue prayers, arrived rian ambassador in London, •
at the police station after- said, "Jews in S-yria enjoy
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Later, the interview was Arabs."
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lets will have a bowling- Oak Park.
permitted in the presence of
the chief of police, his de-
puty and an interpreter.
"The supervised answers
painted a pleasant picture
of Jewish life in Syria,"
Yecheskiel Cohen, direc-
Murphy said. This con-
"since 1925"
tor of the Bnai Brith Women
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trasted with his own conclu-
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Children's Home in Israel, a
designers and
sion that the life of Syrian
residential treatment cen-
diamond
Jews was harsh. "Jews are
craftsmen of
ter for emotionally dis-
closely
watched
by
a
net-
appraisals
importers
turbed boys, will be the fea-
unusual
jewelry
work of informers and are
14 kt & 18 kt gold rings-pendants-earrings-chains
tured speaker at the Bnai
not allowed to receive
Brith Women Special Gifts
longines-seiko watches
foreign
visitors freely."
Luncheon noon Thursday at
remounting jewelry & watch repair
Another
Damascus
the Tam O'Shanter Country
29173 northwestern
Jew had told him: "The
Club.
`- at 12 mile rd.
in franklin
- 356-2525
Jews would like to leave
shopping plaza
southfield
Bnai Brith Women chap-
Syria but they are not
all work done on premises
ters in the Detroit Met-
allowed to.emigrate." If
ropolitan area are sponsor-
ing Cohen's visit as part of
their celebration of the 35th
anniversary of the chil-
dren's home. The luncheon
YE C HE SKIE L COHEN
will honor Mrs. Irwin I.
Cohn "for her community Army Signal Corps from
involvement."
1950 to 1953 and earned his
"Chezzi" Cohen has been BA degree in education and
director of the home since sociology from the Hebrew
1964. Opened in 1943 for University in 1957.
victims of the Holocaust,
In addition to his speak-
the Children's home is the ing engagements, while in
only privately established the United States, Cohen
institution of its kind in Is- will visit homes and institu-
rael for boys age 8-14.
tions for emotionally dis-
Cohen began working turbed children to observe
at the children's home in their treatment methods.
1957 as a counselor and
later as educational BB Hillel Fund
coordinator.
Student Parley
Born in Germany, Cohen
emigrated to Palestine with on Services Due
his family in 1938 and even-
WASHINGTON, D.C. —
tually settled in Tel Aviv. Jewish college students
He served with the Israeli from across the country will
study how to combine ele-
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INSTRUCTOR OF LAW, WAYNE STATE
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sored by the Bnai Brith
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vidualized employment retary of Commerce Juanita
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counseling for social work- M. Kreps, Rabbi Edward
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of the Hebrew University, by the American Jewish
attorney... was appointed by Gov. William G. Milliken to the
will serve as chairman . of Congress at its annual
state Civil Rights Commission in 1975, - wrote the Oakland
the conference. He will Stephen Wise Award
Press.
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speak on "Fostering Social Dinner, Nov. 19 at the New
Gage first among 13 candidates for Circuit Court in the
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