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Synagogue Council Organizes Cambodian Aid Campaign
NEW YORK— Declaring
"we dare not postpone even
for one minute our role in
helping to prevent
Holocaust II which
threatens to become a
reality in Cambodia," it was
announced by Rabbi Arthur
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J. Lelyveld, president of the
Synagogue Council of
America, that several
thousand Conservative, Or-
thodox, and Reform congre-
gations throughout the na-
tion have joined together in
a Cambodian relief cam-
paign.
Rabbi Bernard Mandel-
baum, executive vice
president and the new di-
rector of its Institute for
Jewish Policy Planning and
Research, announced that
more than $10,000 has al-
ready been sent to the
Synagogue Council.
At the invitation of
Father Theodore M. Hes-
burgh, president of Notre
Dame University, Rabbi
Mandelbaum participated
in two White House meet-
ings with President and
Mrs. Carter to rally Ameri-
can support for the Cambo-
dian Relief Campaign.
At the White House
meetings on several oc-
casions, Rabbi Mandel-
baum referred to the
deep concern of Jews for
the tragic events in Cam-
Toronto Parley
for Reform Jews
NEW YORK — Nearly
3,000 leaders of Reform
Judaism in the U.S. and
Canada will gather in To-
ronto this weekend for the
55th General Assembly of
the Union of American He-
brew Congregations.
bodia. "Having lived
bodianReliefCampaign can
through the Holocaust,
be sent to the headquarters
Jews especially want to
of the Synagogue Council of
help prevent the danger
America, 432 Park Ave. S.,
of Holocaust II in Caln
new York, N.Y., 10016.
bodia," he declared.
Cohen said that Israel has
Heading the drive for the contributed $2 million in
Synagogue Council of cash during the past two
America is Stephen Cohen, weeks, in addition to a med-
chairman of the council's ical team from Israel work:
Task Force on International ing on the scene in Cam-
Affairs. Funds for the Cam- , bodia.
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Egged Seeks Israeli Yordim
Egged, "in driving as well as fleet
NEW YORK
Israel's giant bus coopera- _support. Openings exist for
tive, has launched a major drivers, mechanics, metal-
campaign with Israel Aliya workers and electricians. -
As a special incentive
Centers in North America
to attract Israelis to "come for Israelis to return, all
back home as a member of examinations will be
conducted in
Egged."
North
The firm, Israel's largest America. Contracts will
public bus transportation also be signed and mem-
company, is run as a bership will be offered to
cooperative with members eligible employees after
six months on the job.
owning equal shares and re
ceiving similar salaries re- This special program,
gardless of position. Of the which is open to Hebrew-
10,000 people working for speaking men between the
Egged, 5,600 are members ages of 21 and 31, also af-
of the cooperative and 4,400 fords the opportunity to
are employees. The firm op- select the area of Israel in
erates 4,000 vehicles on an which they wish to live with
annual budget of $235 mil- a promise from Egged that
lion. they will be assigned to
The North American work near their homes
campaign, according to For information about
Moshe Levy and Israel Ar- this program, write Israel
non, members of the Egged Aliya Center, 515 Park
executive, was precipitated Ave., New York 10022.
by the purchase of 1,200
new buses from Europe. Klutznick Leaves
"many positions are open," WJC Presidency
the executives explained,
NEW YORK (JTAI
Philip Klutznick, president
of the World Jewish Con-.
gress, who has been nomi-
nated by President Carter
to be secretary of commerce,
announced here that at a
meeting of the WJCongress
Executive several days ago
he had formally taken a
leave of absence from his
WJCongress
post as
president during his gov-
service.
ernment
also an-
Klutznick
nounced that the Executive
had decided that during his
absence and pending a re-
view of the situation by the
governing
WJCongress
board when it meets in Ap-
ril, the powers and duties of
the president will be
entrusted to the chairmen of
the WJCongress' four
regional branches, with
Edgar Bronfman, chairman
of the North American
branch, as convenor, and in
cooperation with WJCon-
gress secretary general
Gerhart Riegner.
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RIO DE JANEIRO (JTA 1
— Fifty legislators have
sent letters to President
Joao Baptista Figueiredo
urging the government to
allow the Palestine Libera-
tion Organization to open
an office in Brazil.
They said Brazil should
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nations which have permit-
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lieves it is only a matter of
time before the Brazilian
government authorizes an
office.
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