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Harry Starr, Harvard Pioneer New York (JTA) — Harry Starr, a pioneer in Jewish gZudies at Harvard Univer- sity and a lifelong supporter of Jewish scholarly pursuits, died July 25 in Gloversville, N.Y. He was 92 and had . .ben in failing health for some time. — Along with his lifelong iend and colleague, Lucius ttauer, a U.S. con- gressman and patron of Jew- •sh education, he helped found the Lucius N. Littauer Foundation in 1929, which oprovided money for Jewish studies programs at Harvard mid other universities and helped fund scientific • research and fiction writing, as well. Mr. Starr served as secre- tary and then as president of the foundation from its founding until 1985, when he became chairman. He was honorary chairman at the time of his death. Brisk Litovsk in Lithuania in 1899, studied Hebrew in Warsaw and received a degree in engineering at the Warsaw Polytechnic. Mr. Hazan said in a recent interview that his only re- gret was that, at one mo- ment in the 1950s, he had told the Knesset that he had two homelands — "the Soviet Union and Israel." He said he soon realized that Jews had only one homeland —the State of Israel. 29594 Orchard Lk. Rd. Is .o Farmington Hills, MI 48018 j Shiva Dinners and Trays By SHIRLEE BLOOM ONLY KOSHER PRODUCTS USED • Fruit & Nut Trays • Chocolate Flays • Baskets 32418 Northwestern, Bet. Middlebelt & 14 855-9463 Rae Dalven, Historian New York (JTA) — Rae Dalven, historian of Greek Jews and Sephardic scholar, died here July 27 at the age of 87. Ms. Dalven, a translator of modern Greek poets, was retired after serving as a professor of English litera- ture and department chair- woman at Ladycliff College in Highland Falls, N.Y. At the time of her death, she was completing a trans- lation of the works of women poets of Greece. Her other publications include three volumes of translated and edited Greek poetry and two plays. In recent years, she devoted herself to resear- ching and writing about Greece's two Jewish com- munities, particularly the community in Ioannina in northern Greece, whose members were virtually eliminated by the Nazis dur- ing World War II and whose ancestors emigrated from Palestine in around 300 BCE. Ms. Dalven was also the editor of "The Sephardic Scholar," the journal of the American Society of Sephar- dic Studies, and a member of the Board of Directors of the American Friends of the Jewish Museum in Greece. • Ya'acov Hazan, Mapam Founder '"'""1 NEWS 1"'"' Tel Aviv (JTA) — Ya'acov • Hazan, described as the last of the giants of the Socialist -Zionist movement, died at his home in Kibbutz r Mishmar Ha'Emek last week at the age of 93. *- Mr. Hazan founded Mapam, the left-wing ok Zionist political party, as „well as the Shomer Hatzair and Kibbutz Artzi -. movements. 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