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An Interfaith Plea for Human
Rights, focusing on the plight of
Soviet Jews, will be convened by
National Council of Jewish
Women, Greater Detroit Section,
and co-sponsored by a coalition of
religious and civic organizations,
will take place at Cong. B'nai
David at 1 p.m. Dec. 2. The pro-
gram is free of charge to the pub-
lic.
The features speakers are: Sis-
ter Ann Gillen, executive director
of the National Interreligious
Task Force on Soviet Jewry; Yuri
Shtern, an economist and former
refusenik now living in Israel and
an executive board member and
one of the fouhtiers of the Center
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in Jerusalem which monitors the

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status of Jews in the Soviet
Union; and Rev. James R. Lyons,
executive director and founder of
the Ecumenical Institute for
Jewish-Christian Studies.
Winners of an essay contest for
junior and senior high Hebrew
school students will be announced
at the program. In addition, a
campaign to correspond with
Soviet Jewish refuseniks will be
initiated.
Sponsoring organizations iii-
elude Amit Women (Batya, Fan-
nie Gluck, Zahava Chapters),
Anti-Defamation League of B'nai
B'rith, Cong. Beth Shalom, Cong.
B'nai David, Greater Detroit
Round Table of the National Con-
ference of Christians and Jews,
Greater Detroit Chapter of
Hadassah, Jewish Community
Council of Metropolitan Detroit,
Jewish Welfare Federation
Women's Division, Metropolitan
Detroit B'nai B'rith Women's
Council and Pioneer Women/
Naamat.
Also the sisterhoods of Adat
Shalom Synagogue, Cong. Ab-
raham Hillel Moses, Cong. Beth
Shalom, Cong. Shaarey Zedek,
Temple Beth El, Temple Beth
Jacob, Temple Emanu-El and
Temple Israel; and Temple Beth
El, Temple Kol Ami, Women's
American ORT, Michigan
Region;Women's League for Con-
servative Judaism and Zionist
Organizations of America, Met-
ropolitan Detroit District.

Essay contest for kids to focus
on plight of refusenik families

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NCJW members helping to
make arrangements for the Inter-
faith Plea are: Vice President-
Public Affairs, Joyce Sosin;
Chairman, Shelby Tauber; Vice
Chairman, Rae Ann Sharfman;
preplanning, Dorothy Mahlin;
Adviser, Jessie Stern; graphics
design, Margie Krasnick.
The steering committee in-
cludes Janet Aronoff, Barbara
Grant, Dr. Luba Berton, Harriet
Klein, Geri Levit, Harriet
Rapoport, Jeanie Weiner, Ida
Joyrich, Helen Shevin, Betsy
Winkelman, Clare Chait, Vivian
Stollman, Esther Frank, Freda
Jackson, Ellen Labes, Jewell
Kretchmer, Sharon Hart and
Sharon Radom.

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An essay contest for junior and
senior Hebrew high school stu-
dents will be conducted in con-•
junction with the Dec. 2 Interfaith
Plea for Human Rights for Soviet
Jewry. Elementary Hebrew
school students are invited to
write to refusenik families in the
Soviet Union. (Refuseniks are
those persons who have applied
for but been denied permission to
leave the Soviet Union.)
The essay contest will be judged
by Dr. Luba Berton, former direc-

Rev. James Lyons

Yuri Shtern

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for of the Russian Acculturation
Program at the Jewish Commu-
nity Center; Prof. Zvi Gitelman,
University of Michigan professor
and former director of the Center
for Russian and Eastern Euro-
pean Studies; Rabbi Gerald Tel-
ler, superintendent of the United
Hebrew Schools; and Gerry Ro-
gers of the Detroit Committee for
Soviet Jewry of the Jewish Corn-
munity Council.
The purpose of the essay contest
and letter writing is to focus the
attention of youth on the plight of
Soviet Jews. Refuseniks and their
families cannot leave the Soviet
Union, study Hebrew, the Bible,
history of the Jewish people,
attend a synagogue or keep
kosher. Dual prizes for junior and
senior high school essays will be
given as follows: first prize, a $100
United States Savings Bond; sec-
ond prize, a $75 Bond; and third
prize, a $50 Bond.

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will be the locale for a cocktail
reception on behalf of the Allied
Jewish Campaign on Tuesday at
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Campaign contributors of
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featuring internationally
acclaimed actress and author Liv
Ullmann.
For information, call the Fed-
eration office, 965-3939.

