Friday, April 25, 1980 21 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Detroit Rabbis Will Lead Sessions at Rabbinic Parley Rabbi David Nelson of Cong. Beth Shalom and Rabbi Efry Spectre of Adat Shalom Synagogue will be among the program leaders at the 80th annual conven- tion of the Rabbinical As- sembly, the international association of Conservative rabbis, May 11-15 at the Concord Hotel in Kiamesha Lake, N.Y. Rabbis Nelson and Spectre will chair parallel sessions on "Holistic RABBI DAVID NELSON RABBI EFRY SPECTRE Medicine — the Role of the Rabbi on the Health Scene" and "A Congregation in Transition." Theme of the convention is "Practical As- pects of the Rabbinate." Other Detroit rabbis ex- pected to attend the conven- tion are: Stanley Rosen- baum of Cong. Bnai Moshe; Irwin Groner and Alan Lucas, both of Cong. Shaarey Zedek; and Max Weine. Tickets Available for Abzug Talk to Adat Shalom Women Harriet Dunsky, chair- man of the annual Adat Shalom Sisterhood Spring Donor Day, announces that tickets are still available for the event that will be held May 12 at the synagogue. The day, which begins at 10 a.m. will feature a variety of boutiques and shops. Continental break- fast will be available. Luncheon will be served at 12:30, followed by guest speaker Bella Abzug. For reservations, call Gloria Freedland, 626- 2414; Betsy Winkelman, 626-3826; or the synagogue office, 851-5100. HARRIET DUNSKY Clothier Harry Thomas and his wife, Lillian, will celebrate their 50th wed- ding anniversary at a dinner given by their chil- dren. Their children are: Leonard of Van Nuys, Calif., and Mrs. Roy (Eleanor) Glass and Mrs. Michael (Sharon) Glass, both of Los Angeles. The senior Thomases have five grandchildren. Thomas began selling MR. AND MRS. clothes in the 1920s when HARRY THOMAS he worked for the original Conn's Clothes. In 1935, he Thomas takes pride in his opened his own place in the mother, Rae (Rycha) David Stott Building. In the Thomas, a resident of Fed- 1950s, he moved to the Ave- eration Apartments, who at nue of Fashion, then located age 97 works part-time at in the Livernois-Seven Mile the sheltered workshop area. Today he is located at sponsored by the Jewisl- 10 Mile and Telegraph in Vocational Service. Southfield. Thomas was an early Carter Lauded pioneer in the Young by Abba Eban Judea movement in the SPRINGFIELD, Mass. 1920s. He is a past (JTA) — Former Foreign president of Harry B. Minister Abba Eban of Is- Keidan Lodge of Bnai rael issued a veiled Brith and is a member of endorsement of President the Masons. He is active Carter last week when he in efforts benefiting the stated that "a president that Kenny Foundation for helped us achieve a peace polio victims. _ treaty that we never Thomas married the achieved before and under former Lillian Weinberg on whose regime we have re- April 8, 1930. ceived $10 billion worth of aid, more than in all the treaties of 26 years put to- Proposal to Cut gether, cannot be subject to Knesset Factions any derogatory refererice by JERUSALEM (ZINS) — an Israeli . . . This is in the The ruling Likud coalition full tradition of the support and the opposing Labor of every American Alignment have agreed on a President from Truman to measure that would prevent Carter." parties with less than 2.5 Eban, who is visiting the percent of the popular vote United States as a scholar- from sitting in the Knesset. in-residence at Princeton If adopted by the Knesset, University's Institute for the proposal would reduce Advanced Studies, ad- to five the 13 parties cur- dressed a capacity crowd of rently represented in the 1,250 at Temple Beth El here. Knesset. Poll Says College-Educated Show Israel More Sympathy NEW YORK — College- that it was clear that educated Americans are "Americans have come to somewhat more sympathe- see Egypt as apart from tic to Israel than is the gen- other Arab nations." More eral public, and simultane- respondents, they said, ously favor Egypt over other were symapthetic to Egypt, Arab nations. Non-college with a resulting drop in the graduates, who back Israel proportion sympathetic to over Egypt to a lesser de- Israel. Nevertheless, they gree, are also inclined to added, "Israel is still pre- view Egypt in a better light ferred to any Arab nation — in the case of Arab countries than they do other Arabs. These are among the con- other than Egypt, by a ratio clusions of a national tele- of 8 to 1." phone survey conducted re- cently for the American Jewish Committee by Yan- kelovich, Skelly and White, the public opinion pollsters, and released by the AJ- Committee last week. The survey indicates that the college-educated Americans have been con- siderably affected by Egypt's effort toward peace: "More than any other group, and by 19 percent more than the total popula- tion, the college-educated felt friendlier than before toward Egypt." In summing up their find- ings, the pollsters stated DAVID POLLACK In rage deaf as the sea; hasty as fire. , . a c 'VC '1"F i . t 3 Co-Chairman Quakers Deplore Misgav Am Raid Thomases Celebrate 50th With Coupon - OFFICE SUPPLIES c,_ 20% • OFF OFFER EXPIRES 5-2-80 / communication sent by the American Friends Service Committee expressed a sense of mourning for all those killed as the result of the raid. PHILADELPHIA — A Quaker organization has cabled Yasir Arafat, chair- man of the Palestine Liber- ation Organization, deplor- ing the Arab Liberation Front raid on an Israeli Kibutz nursery and calling on him to honor past assur- ances that raids across the border from Lebanon would not be carried out. The Caricatures for your party Operetta Set at High School By SAM FIELD The St. Bede Players will present Gilbert and Sulli- van's operetta, "Ruddi- gore," 8 p.m. Thursday and May 2 and 3 and 7 p.m. May - 4 at Southfield High School. Tickets are available at the door. 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