THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Best wishes for a happy, healthy New Year Friday, September 9, 1983 101 Israel The Year in Science and Technology COUNTRY CORNER By SAM SILVER tation of the sun; working to World Zionist Press Service perfect ways of increasing BARBER SHOP MRS. SAMUEL HEYMAN Israel's ongoing scientific the world's food supply, San Francisco, Calif. concerns include the exploi- striving to help the ill and wishes all their the necessary labor of main- friends and taining our technical edge in the world of military customers hardware.. This has also transformed Israel's arms Wishing all our family and a Happy and industry into an important friends a year of export item. Healthy The major story of 5743 in health and happiness terms of the nation's de- NEW YEAR fense is the Lavi, made in The solar cooling system atSheba Hospital saves ALEX & HONORA LIPSON Israel, a multipurpose air 400 tons of oil each year. defense project and the next generation warplane that Liquid Metal system for electricity from cow man- Dave, Leo, ure, opening up new pros- Israel had decided to build Power Generation. Wishing All Our Friends Les & Betty Branover's system was pects of developing this idea herself, rather than depend A happy, healthy and prosperous extensively reported in the on a large scale. on fickle suppliers. New Year As the year began, the world's press because it We wish our family and friends a single seat and single promises to allow for the di- engine airplane's theoreti- rect production of electricity very healthy, happy and prosperous cal promise was making from the sun at half the cost New Year headlines. By year's end the of existing solar technology. Lavi had progressed to The pilot plant went into GERTIE & SAM BEAN & SONS 855-9100 where, as a project in its operation at Ben-Gurion final design stage, it was University in March. In Israel, solar energy al- Making headlines at the We wish our family and friends a Earl Keim Realty Maple ready heats water in the av- Paris Air Show. erage home and the Tadiran very healthy, happy and prosperous It was at Paris during the firm has managed to induce New Year summer that the IAI (Israel the sun to do air condition- Aircraft Industries) an- ' ing work as well. The pilot PAM & KENNY BLOOM nounced that the Lavi system is already cooling Marina Del Rey, CA would fly in February of Tel Aviv's Sheba Hospital, 1986, before comparable keeping patients and staff We wish our family and friends a aircraft by any of its Free cool and saving 400 tons of World competitors, and that oil annually. The solar pond very healthy, happy and prosperous it would be substantially at the Dead Sea is already New Year cheaper to build than the internationally known. contemporary F-16 (other Agriculture is another LINDA, DONALD, AMY & TERI BLOOMBERG sources speak of first deliv- area where efficiency can ery in 1990). Except for the mean savings in expensive Pratt and Whitney engine, petrochemical-based fer- most of the plane is to be tilizers. Two projects that made in Israel, with the tail were field tested at two and fuel-carrying wing to be different kibutzim high- Wishing all our family and built with the consent of the light this concern. American authorities by • - friends a year of Kibutz Ginegar recently the U.S. Grumman Aero- introduced an improved ag- health and happiness space Corp. ricultural plastic, "Intrasol The sun is one of Israel's 266." It allows farmers to primary natural resources get the advantages of a and local scientists are greenhouse right in their working to make the most of fields. In trials it has been it. Ongoing work includes shown to help crops mature Prof. Herman Branover's up to several weeks before revolutionary MHD proc- they would be expected to. Wishing all our family and ess. MHD stands for the At Kibutz Sdeh Eliahu in Magneto Hydrodynamic the Beit Shean Valley, an- friends a year of other project may well re- health and happiness .01111111 11111111 -01111111111 ■ 1111111110. -011111111110- sult in more food at lower cost. With the help of He- MORRIS & HELEN MUSIC brew University resear- chers Dr. Yigal Henis and Dr. Yaacov Okun, they have developed a way of making the Rhizobium bacteria do for grain crops what it nor- Wishing all our family and mally does for legumes. This is the bacteria that friends a year of allows beans to get their health and happiness nitrogen from the air, which is considerably cheaper ANNE & PHILLIP ROSSEN than applying it in powder form. Now the same thing can (corner 9 Mile and Coolidge) be done for grain crops. At Sdeh Eliahu they have run tests that show an increase of 12 percent in various Wishing all our family and grain crops. These de- friends a year of velopments are more than health and happiness good news for the world's hungry and poorer nations. The year has also seen one MR. & MRS. SAM SELTZER & FAMILY kibutz generating its own TOM 7710, FLORENCE ABEL & JUDY STEIN 4, To all our Friends & Clients A Happy, Healthy & Prosperous NEW YEAR EXCALIBUR Hair Styling Salon ■ ■ ■ ■ Milt Gorelick, Moe Caplan and the Staff of 712U3 nate„, Milt's 9 Mile & Coolidge Service Center nan) ;Dv> Wish All Their Friends & Customers A Happy, Healthy and Prosperous Lower Wages JERUSALEM — The av- erage Israeli worker earns the equivalent of $655 per month, while Israeli electri- cians and plumbers average $1,327. 4011111111 ■ -4111111 ■ 441111110- -41111111111 ■ .01111. ■ Convention is the result of society's experience. .4- - ,' ,,, ,‘ t:-. Wishing all our family and friends a year of health and happiness MR. & MRS. SEYMOUR ZACK & FAMILY