50 Friday, May 13, 1983 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Avratiam Harman to Kee'ynote Hebrew U. Friends Dinner National ORT Honors Haber Avraham Harman, chan- the Michigan Chapter p.m. May 31 at Cong. cellor of the Hebrew Uni- American Friends of the Shaarey Zedek. versity of Jerusalem, will be Hebrew University, it was Born in London, England, the presenter and principal announced by Paul Zuc- Harman was graduated speaker at a national trib, kerman, dinner chairman. from Oxford University in ute dinner in honor of Dr. Dr. Haber will be the re- 1935 with a degree in jurid- William Haber, professor of cipient of the S.Y. Agnon prudence. After a period of economics at the University Gold Medal Award at the service on the editorial staff of Michigan, sponsored by dinner to be held at 6:30 -of the Zionist Review in :4,%10 47300 W. TWELVE MILE ROAD-1-696 to Beck Road ExItl T 7 •t 356-8123 Quo YOU'RE INVITED TO WILLOWAY'S OPEN HOUSE • Rilreshments • itinnal Farm SUNDAY, MAY 22 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. io Pony Rides e Booting • Nature Trail + 'Rairt•"‘ London, he settled in Jerusalem in 1938; went to South Africa in 1939 to work with the South Afri- can Zionist Federation and returned to Jerusalem in- 1940 to head the English Section of Youth Depart- ment of the Jewish Agency. From 1942 to 1948 he was in charge of the English Section of the In- formation Department of the Jewish. Agency. Following the proclama- tion of Israel's indepen- dence in May 1948, he be- came deputy director of the press and information di- vision of the Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs and in July 1949 he was sent to Montreal, Canada, as consul-general to establish the Israel Consulate. In October 1950, Harman was posted to New York as director of-the Israel Office of Information and coun- selor to the Israel delega- tion td the United Nations, a position he held until 1953 when he. was appointed Dr. William Haber, center, dean emeritus at the University of Michigan and honorary president of the American ORT Federation and of the World ORT Union, is honored by national ORT leaders as they plan a celebration for his 84th birthday. Pictured with Haber are, front row, from left: Edward Schneider, president of Labor ORT; Michael M. Tulman, president of Boston Men's ORT; Alvin L. Gray; Dr. Haber; and David B. Hermelin, Detroit Men's ORT and chairman of the AOF Executive Committee. Sec- ond row, from left, are: Donald H. Klein, AOF execu- tive vice president; Lawrence Edelman, vice president, Cleveland Men's ORT; Robert Sill, vice president, Cleveland Men's ORT; Rudy Reis, national secretary, (holding Gray's daughter, Lottie); Kenneth A. Zeisler, Cleveland Men's ORT; John F. Davidson, chairman AOF Scholarship and Endowment Commit- tee; Alan M. Schwartz, Boston Men's ORT and chair- man of the AOF National Organization Committee; Paul Bernick, consultant, World ORT Union; and Seymour Margolis, AOF national campaign director. Births *At Iikv