THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS WJC Condemns Eldar Shooting NEW YORK (JT.A) — The World Jewish Congress has condemned last week's attack on Ephraim Eldar, the Israeli Ambassador to Portugal, in which Eldar and three other persons were wounded and his Por- tuguese bodyguard killed. Eldar was reported in good condition following surgery at the Santa Maria Hospital in Lisbon. Hospital officials said the 44-year-old Israeli envoy was hit in the 'ght leg and arm and was ,.eated for fractures and a severed artery but is out f danger. The assassins are still at large. Although several ex- tremist groups have claimed credit for the at- tack, the Portuguese authorities have no firm clues yet as to the identity of the killers. New Policy on Falashas JERUSALEM (JTA) — The government of Israel has adopted a new policy re- garding the fate of Ethio- pian Jewry and is now promoting a massive and open campaign to recruit world public opinion in sup- port of Ethiopian Jews who want to leave their country, Minister-Without-Portfolio Moshe Nissim announced in the Knesset last week. A similar declaration was made two weeks ago by the World Zionist Organiza- tion. Patt to Speak at UJA Meeting NEW YORK — Gideon Patt, Israel's minister of in- dustry, commerce and tourism, and award- winning actor Eli Wallach will participate in the United Jewish Appeal Na- tional Conference, Dec. 6-8. in New York. Patt will appear at a lead- ership dinner honoring Henry Ford II on Dec. 6, at the New York Hilton. Ford will receive the first UJA Humanitarian Award "for his years of steadfast sup- port for the people of Israel and friendship for the United Jewish Appeal," ac- cording to UJA National Chairman Irwin S. Field. 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Wallach, widely hon- ored over the past three decades for perform- ances on stage, screen and the broadcast media, will present a dramatic reading at a public as- sembly on Dec. 7 at Avery Fisher Hall in Lincoln Center. The assembly, called "A Celebration of Freedom, A Demonstra- tion of Concern," is an expression of American Jewish solidarity with the worldwide Jewish freedom movement and will honor two men liber- ated earlier this year after long periods of op- pression and imprison- ment under totalitarian regimes. Jacobo Timerman, the Argentinian Jewish editor recently released from house arrest after years of worldwide protest, will re- ceive the 1979 LTJA David Ben-Gurion Award during Dec. 7 ceremonies. Tribute will also be paid to Soviet Jewish artist Boris Penson, freed last spring from a Siberian labor camp. Pen- son will be appearing on be- half of all remaining Soviet Jewish Prisoners of Con- science. A celebrational concert by the Soviet Jewish Emigre Orchestra under the direction of Lazar Guz- man will feature a piano solo by Boris Bloch. Former Israel Foreign Minister Moshe Davan will open the conference with a presentation on "Israel On the Threshold of Peace" at a Dec. 6 luncheon. An over- view of the Jewish Agency's human support programs will be offered by the Agen- cy's treasurer, Akiva Lewinsky, at a morning plenary session on Dec. 7. The conference will con- clude with the annual Louis A. Pincus Memorial Lec- ture, delivered by Israel's former Deputy Prime Minister Shimon Peres. JDC Meeting on Dec: 5 NEW YORK — Isaac Bashevis Singer. 1979 Nobel Laureate in litera- ture, will be the principal speaker at the 65th annual meeting of the Joint Distri- bution Committee on Dec. 5. Herbert Katzki, associate . executive vice president of the JDC, will receive the Ma'asim Tovim (Good De- eds) Award at the morning plenary session. Katzki. who will be retiring at. the end of the year, has been in- volved in the agency's over- seas rescue. relief and re- habilitation programs for more than 40 years. The JDC will hold two workshop sessions at the United Jewish Appeal meetings: "Overseas Jewry" and "Overseas Jewish Education." The United Jewish Ap- peal provides the bulk of JDC's finances for health, welfare and educational programs overseas. Friday, November 23, 1979 29 Caricatures for your party By SAM FIELD Happy the pupil whose teacher approves his words. Call 399-1320 An Invitation To Children of HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS An organization of children of Holocaust Survivors is being formed in conjunction with the Holocaust Memorial Center. The organization will focus on the impact of the Holocaust on the lives of children of survivors through discussion groups. self awareness groups and educational programs. It will also serve as resource to further educate the community about the Holocaust. 1st Meeting Sun., Dec. 9th, 10:30 A.M. at J.C.C. on 10 Mile for information call Charley Silow 468-3340 or 559-0545 THE SHAARIT HAPLAYTAH Survivors of 1945 Cordially invites You To Attend A GALA INSTALLATION DINNER DANCE SAT., DEC. 1 8:30 P.M. AT THE UNITED HEBREW SCHOOL 21550 West 12 Mile Rd., Southfield, Mich. Music By Eric Rosenow and His Continentals A Dairy Meal and Beverages Will Be Served Sweet Table Donation $8.00 per person President Leon Halpern Abraham Weberman - 541-7450 626-6903 Simon Schwartzberg 557-1141 Program Chairman Sol Kleinman Sonia Popowski 356-3383 557-3994 If■•■■ ••• THE BETH SHALOM SERIES '80 presents the second in the series of THE AMERICAN JEWISH SCENE LECTURES Sun. Eve., Dec. 2, 1979 7:30 P.M. SEFTON D. TEMKIN Professor of Judaic Studies: State University of New York Albany. Author of "His Own Torah" and "The New World of Reform." as well as many articles on Jewish His- tory. Born in England, educated both as a lawyer and as a rabbi before concentrating on American Jewish History. He has traveled and lectured ex- tensively. visiting Jewish communities all over Europe. North America. Israel and South Africa. An Adult Community Located at 28301 Franklin Road Southfield per month includes all utilities Meals and other services optional TOPIC: Then & Now: Jewish Life in the 20th Century NO CHARGE THE COMMUNITY IS INVITED 14601 W. Lincoln, Oak Park Michigan