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…, that public functions do not attract our _youth; -that_ assistant to the president of the there . seems to be an abstention from. Jewish 'activities on the University of Michigan, will wel- part of our…
…. Joseph N. Epel, than one of the Holy_ Days, the youth are. missing. Make a nose president; Julius W. Lev, vice- count at any Hillel function at any of our universities, and you president; Salman Grand…
… Hillel units fail to draw the interest they Kay, Louis G. Redstone, Jay are aimed at. Often, in a Jewish student population of thou- Kogan, Karl B. Segall,- Jacob sands, Hillel is lucky to receive as many…
… Hanukah proves that what had been done with the . Feast of the Maccabees can be done with all our holidays. * * * Heads of universities in Michi- gan will join in welcoming General Yaacov Dori, president…
… appear as a university presidents who will resurgence of interest in Jewry and Judaism. greet General . Dori. The fact is that young Jews seldom are seen at Jewish Dr. Lyle M. Nelson, special gatherings…
… frequent anti-Jewish manfestations Detroit. of the University of that are in evidence even today) ; there is greater mutual red Murray Altman, secretary of spect among Christians and Jews (the lessening of…
… campaigns in thiS country, the Jewish Agency : . .for the has not - authorized any public campaigns in the U.S. Bar-Ilan University of Israel . . . The university is limited to soliciting among Mizrachi…
… Hanukah had an interesting new ledson for American Jewry. A new spirit was in evidence. Wherever one turned, there were Hanukah decorations. A sense of pride in a Jewish festival was in evidence wherever…
… there are Jews. It may have been stimulated by the Christmas decorations and songs and by a desire to emulate the beautiful ceremonials of our neighbors. But, having -taken root, the impressive obsery…
… ance of Hanukah is a heartening experience. Now, let us not end it with Hanukah. Purim is coming. That festival, too; lends itself for family and community cel- ebrations, in addition to -the observances…