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…Negroes' Animosity Towards Jews Traced to Many Roots Negroes and they are therefore By STEVEN PRYSTOWSKY identified with oppression and are (Copyright, 1964, JTA, Inc.) Anti-Semitism among Negroes…

… hated for it. I remember meeting in the United States is principally no Negro in the years of growing an urban phenomenon. As an ac- up who would really trust a Jew, tive element -it is virtually un- and…

… that especially in economic matters, the Jews killed Jesus is another that spawn Negro anti-Semitism. contributor to anti-Jewish feeling. These ties include: 1. landlord- "All of us black people," states…

… tenant; 2. merchant-consumer; 3. Richard Wright, "who lived in the professional competition; and 4. neighborhood, hated Jews, not be- competitiOn between Negro and cause they exploited us, but be- Jewish…

… businessmen. cause we had been taught in Sun- The closest relationship found day School that Jews were 'Christ between Negroes and Jews in Ne- Killers' . . . To hold an attitude gro communities and a main cause…

… of antagonism towards Jews was of anti-Jewish feeling is that of bred in us from childhood, it was not merely racial prejudice, it was landlord to tenant. Houses in Negro neighborhoods part of our…

… for Jews Jelif who is blamed. Because these but in that their hatred is being communities were formerly Jew- spewed forth by thousands of Ne- ish neighborhoods plus the fact groes not associated with…

… the that many apartment houses are movement. Should the Muslims be- owned by Jews, Negroes tend to come a major force there is no identify all landlords as Jewish doubt that anti-Semitism will in- and…

… attribute all housing ills to crease greatly. the "gouging Jewish landlord." The reasons for Negro anti- Many Negroes state that they Semitism are paradoxical; they are anti-Semitic because "Jews . are the…

… of isolation and despair in o!!!- fel!ow 1PA,A/c throughout the land. That's why Jews living in Michigan's Partnership 2000 region in the Central Galilee welcomed, and were uplifted by, the January…

… visit of more than 200 Michigan Jews on the Unity Mission to Israel. To participants, it felt like family visit- ing family — and all because of our com- munities' involvement in the Partnership 2000…

…= THE JEW , eb cQb A Weekly Revief — No. 5 oiff11 3027 EWS Jewish Events . Michigan's Only VOLUME XXXII 1r nitito izn:n itnnro ,r—Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle 17100 W…

…or Victory Buy U. S. War Savings Stamps And Bonds THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review VOL 1—NO. 24 2114 Penobscot Bldg. RA. 7956 of Jewish Events Detroit, Michigan, September 4, 1942 34 22 $3…

….00 Per Year; Single Copy 10c First Citation to an English-Jewish Newspaper. Awarded For War Service New Nazi Horrors Rage Over Occupied Europe German soldiers round up 30,000 Jews in occupied France for…

… deportation to ghettos in Poland; 20 leaders in Warsaw ghetto are executed; 200 captured in mountain caves in Slovakia are transported to Poland; Jews to be ousted from occupations in Bulgaria; women fight with…

… Serbian guerrillas; Catholic paper in Switzer. land condemns persecutions; evacuees aid harvesting on Russian farms. Page 3 Russians, Jews Pledge War, Post-War Unity Bond of friendship between the two…

… Petrenko pays official visit to the Jewish Agency; Palestine pledges help to Russia unconditionally. National Morale Keynote of Education Month Page 13 Laval Defies Pope, Sanctions Exile of Jews Page 2…

… Editorials 4 Humor Colman 6 Jews in U. S. Service 15 News Brevities 7 Obituaries 15 Personality Sketch 5 Purely Commentary 5 Recipes 9 School Events 13 4 Sermonette Society Hews ...7, 8, 9 71 Sports 14 Theater…

… 1621, there was a rumor that a Jew named Elias Le- gardo had passed through Vir- 2611 W. Philadelphia Ave. ginia, and three years later a "Portuguese" Jewish woman, Detroit 6, Michigan TY. 4-4546 Rebecca…

…, with two syn- agogues. One of the rabbis of the - community was the renowned Isaac Aboab, who later return- Michigan Ave. ed to Holland. Most of the Jews were merchants, traders .a n d brokers. Many of…

…▪ Flashback in American Jewish History Jews Commence New Amsterdam Settlement First in Exclusive American Jewish Press Series on Jewish Tercenterary Celebration Greetings on the Hanukah Holiday…

…-three Jews from Brazil seas. Captain Jacques de la arrived here earlier this month Motte, master of the French ' vessel, has stated that he had rescued the Jews from Spanish pirates, who had robbed them…

… virtually of all their possessions. The "poo'r but healthy" Jews —as a local clergyman described them—have already written to friends in Holland for funds to from pay for their passage here. Not…

… Amsterdam, although t hey : Season's Best Wishes constitute the largest single Jewish group to set foot on - , North American soil. S o m e years ago, there- were reports of individual Jews in this area. In…

… Isaaks, lived there. Only last month, Jacob Bar- , simson came to New Amster- dam on the "Peartree' from Holland, and it was he w h o Sincere Best Wishes for greeted the twentY-three Jews from Brazil…

… whenthey landed A Happy- Hanukah here. Great interest in the Jews has. been stimulated among. the, lo- cal populace, which numbers less than one thousand and in- Florist cludes Swedes, Germans ., Ital- ians…

… to be established here. – 2429 National Bank Bldg. Personal interviews with the 23 Jews have revealed that most. of . them had lived in Recife, Brazil. Although . some. were Alarranos (secret '.Jews…

…, with the result that the Jews felt themselves in particular danger. Last January, the Portuguese re- MILLING capture of the city marked the . DRILLING . - TAPPING - end of the Jewish community 8840…

… DETROIT, MICHIGAN Jews, on the ground that they belonged to a different race, are now persecuting and enslaving the peoples of other nations, Poles, Czechs, Frenchmen, Dutch- men, Norwegians. Why not? The…

… Jews as one of the main principles of their policy. It was an obvious course to pursue. It fitted in with Hitler's known personal complex about the Jews. It prom- ised economic and professional…

… BBC continental broadcasts. might in this way be relieved of business rivals. It offered the Party an excellent alibi for all its failures; if anything went wrong, they could always blame the Jews…

…. But above all, the Nazi policy towards the Jews was the thin end of the wedge. A group of people helpless, without any means of defending themselves, is robbed of their rights and their property, is…

… you—this treatment of the Jews was not merely a crime against its immediate vic- tims—it was also a crime against Germany. It was the first and severest blow against law and justice inside the German…

… principle is the same. If you are entitled to maltreat a person merely because he is a Jew, then you are equally entitled to mal- treat him because he belongs to any non-German race. And that is why the…

… preachers of the doctrine of race-hatred have now themselves incurred the hatred of the whole world. TO GERMAN WOMEN: Why does Hitler persecute the Jews? Partly because he him- self hates Jews and believes…

… Germans, therefore, that the Jews are the cause of everything bed, unemployment, war, defeat, everything. I will teach them to torture the Jews, to release their resentment on the Jews. Then they will…

… overlook who is really responsible for the suffering." So Hitler has taught Germany to torture the Jews to prevent them from turning against the real "Kriegsverbrecher". It is an old trick. Wicked rulers…

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… Publishing Company so fond of poking fun, is a very real thing, the realization of which, ANTON KAUFMAN • - President alone, gives the Jew purpose and power in the world of men. MICHIGAN'S JENVISII HOME…

…PAGE FOUR THE JEWISH CHRONICLE THE JEWISH CHRONICLE ARE THE JEWS A RACE? that the mission of the Jew, at which some of our co-religionists are Issued Every Friday by The Jewish Chronicle…

…, the book gives a full and clear outline of the discussions on topics vital to Jews and Judaism that took place at the meeting. Perhaps of most pressing importance at this time is the declaration of the…

…, however, that this will soon be changed. :\ true account of the real strength of the opposition to a movement that many earnest, loyal Jews believe to be subversive of the best interests of Jews and Judaism…

…, Dr. Moses will not cease to be a strong and influential factor in the development of Jewish interests its the metropolis and throughout the country. As far back as one may follow the Jew as a…

…. However, it must be conceded that if one has any sense of humor, he cannot feel offended at the descriptions which Mr. Glass has given of the Jew. He paints him, or at least that portion of the Jewish…

… wished to paint the Jew at his best, rather than at his worst. One is convinced that the unpleasant things about the Jew, in the thought of Mr. Glass, are ex- ternal, but that he has a high regard for his…

… facetiously suggested recently that a national society of eminent Chris- NOTED JEWS, LIKE PILGRIMS friends are Jews," ought to lie formed. It RETURN HOME TO JUDAISM. large organization and would undoubtedly In…

… watching the kaleidoscope of Jew. many of those gentlemen who stand for the I their social clubs and who will not employ ish life one is ever struck with a sense of the shoddy and tinsel twixt the great…

…- • practically says to the non-Jew: "Just put - a moment and try to realize how you would feel if we were eternally telling you that you may be very decent, de- spite the fact that you are a Christian, that as a…

… and learn? . • . to give this Iraq family a chance for a new life in Israel? these and thousands of other Jews around the world—and in Detroit— are depending on your support. HYMAN SAFRAN, President…

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…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE The only Jewish Publication in the State of Michigan Devoted to the Interests of the Jewish People Vol. II. DETROIT, MICH., MAY 4, 1917 A Wonderful Privilege Goes Begging…

…! Julius Rosenwald, of Chicago, was given the wonderful privilege of donating 10% of the amount collected for the Jewish War Sufferers during the year 1917. He accepted it! Other wealthy Jews have followed…

…11 0 kit!ktl 0,,, 71 n94 1994 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER Local Jews Answer Killings 00kidAtt) lots - RUTH LITTMANN STAFF WRITER H arriet Drissman of Farm- ington Hills thinks the world has a double…

… stan- dard for Jews and Arabs. To prove it, she points to the in- ternational outrage over last week's massacre in Hebron. "You have at least 35 to 40 Jews who have been killed since that famous…

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…; and David Gad-Harf and Allan Gale of the Jewish Community Council of Metropolitan Detroit. S 1850: Bet El Society, the first Jewish congregation in Michigan, is formed. 1850s and 1860s: Jews begin to…

… information, refer to The Jews of Detroit by Robert Rockaway and Harmony & Dissonance: Voices of Jewish Identity in Detroit, 1914-1967 by Sidney Bolkosky. Both books form the basis for this timeline, with addi…

…- tional help from Heidi Christein, director of the Leonard N. Simons Jewish Community Archives; the Temple Beth El archives; Judith Levin Cantor, past president of the Jewish Historical Society of Michigan…

…: Detroit's Jewish population reaches 1,000. ■ 1857: B'nai B'rith organizes first local chapter. 1861: Shaarey Zedek Society is established. 1881: Influx of Eastern European Jews begins. N 1889: The…

… Jews have their way and get out of the land where there is no hope for even a semblance of peace and se- curity for them. Detroit 26, Michigan 735 Griswold Mrs. Hotchkiss quotes "a WOodward 3…

… - integrated American Jews." According to Rabbi Fasman, the new university will be housed in the campus now un- der construction on a 16-acre tract at Carpenter road and Touhy avenue in Skokie, a sub- urb of…

… sheltering a Jew titled "Home to Poland," in in those days was death." which Christine Hotchkiss de- Why the dislike of Jews by scribes her journey to her Poles, she asks, when: "On motherland. the ruins of…

… colorful impres- relief describing the living hell sions of the land she left be- suffered by Polish Jews. The hind, not only make interest- Polish people have helped to ing reading but will serve to erect…

…, although "War- for those who are concerned saw could be a very sad place over the fate of the handful without the Jews," as "theater- of Jews in that land, which lovers used to observe wist- had a Jewish…

… them they were preparing to 20 years." The Jews would have been leave Poland for Israel. The man was Jewish, but not his wiped out completely had the wife. They thought of them- Germans won the war, Mrs…

…. selves as Poles, neither spoke Hotchkiss observes in an explan- Hebrew, they were not ortho- ation of the. affiliation by Jews dox, but they wanted to leave with the Communists for pro- "because of the…

… children." The tection. Jews began to occupy important offices in the Com- husband explained: munist regime, a Jew, Jakub Their children have been Berman, became the head of "unhappy ever since other the…

… Secret Police and there children started referring to were other administrative posts them as 'Jewish,' meaning held by Jews. "When the different. Then—there is the `moment of truth' came in Oc- economic…

… and Customers has always been my coun- Jews are responsible for the GOLDSTEI N try. I have never known any mistakes of the last 12 years." other, but in the eyes of the BAKERY Thus, the old story—of the…

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… Class postage paid at Southfield, Michigan and additional mailing offices. Subscription $18 a year. CANDLELIGHTING AT 8:14 P.M. VOL. LXXXV, NO. 10 Blackout the censor Israel's military censorship has…

… tribute to the rachmonut, the compassion for the persecuted Jews wherever they may be. Hopefully, whatever is being exerted in support of the Falashas, their hope to emigrate to Israel will be accomplished…

…. Sadly, in the concern for the Jews in distress, Falashas are not alone in quest for succor. There is the handful of Jews surviving in Syria who are literally without help, whose desire to emigrate is both…

… denied and interpreted as disloyalty by the Assad regime. Now comes a revelation about a surviving group of Jews in Yemen. Since Operation Magic Carpet, in 1950 and 1951, with the aid of the Joint…

… Distribution Committee, it was believed that all of the nearly 50,000 Jews were enabled to escape from Yemen. The actual condition ofKehillat Yemen; of the community of Yemenite Jews, has just been revealed in…

… surely are several hundred Jews remaining in Yemen, and he quotes sources claiming there are 2,000. It is their continuing actual enslavement that increases the concern for another remnant of Jews who are…

… only 29 years old. While there have been many Jews dispatched by the newspaper to Israel to cover various breaking stories or to Assignment of Thomas Friedman as Jerusalem bureau chief is a clear…

… departure from the past. fill in for a vacationing bureau chief, this will represent a clear departure from the past. To many American Jews and others who follow such matters, the Friedman appointment is a…

… very wel- come development indeed. In a sense, it suggests that the professional American Jewish journalist has fi- nally come of age. America's major. newspaper of record can finally "trust" a Jew to…

… of Camps Throughout Europe PARIS (JTA)—Thousands of European Jews are on the move and the displaced Jews in Germany, Austria and Italy may soon start an unorganized movement out of the camps, Moses A…

…. As present, he said, the three countries in which the movement of Jews is most evident are Austria, France and Italy. Into Austria, he declared, are coming thousands of Romanian Jews fleeing starvation…

…. • • • Pogrom is Averted in Slovak Town 11) PRAGUE (WNS) — The Jew- ish residents of the Slovakian town of Nove Zamky narrowly escaped a pogrom last week. A nine-year-old girl com- plained to her school teacher…

… that she had been assaulted by a Jew. Instead of calling in the police, the teacher decided to search for the alleged at- tacker in a home for indigent Jews. As she walked toward the Jewish home…

… you hadn’ t noticed, some anti-Semites around the world are already blaming the Jews for the coronavirus. To them, Jews are always the “usual suspects,” this time accused of a truly epic crime…

… blamed the Jews, which led to the slaughter of numerous Jewish communities throughout the continent, particularly in Germany. A variation of that sad theme has played out many times throughout history…

… initiative named #FightingHateFromHome, which is a series of webinars that educate and provide practical ways for people to be activists during the pandemic crisis (see adl.org). The ADL’ s Michigan…

….11.1r4ii*Mir BUY MORE WAR BONDS - VOL. 5—NO. 20 THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review 2114 Penobscot Bldg. RA. 7956 of Jewish Events Detroit 26, Michigan, August 4, 1944 34.4igeo 22 $3.00 Per…

… Year; Single Copy, 10c Hungarian Trgedy Near End; Palestine Solution Offered —Page 3 Romanian Jews Make Contact with U. S. Kin —Page 3 Gov. Dewey Blasts Rep. Fish For Injecting Racial Issues GOP…

… . . . Willkie Fund gives $2,000 to Justice Murphy's Committee to fight anti-Semitism. . —Page 9 An Historic Photograph: Recently mailed to The Jew- ish News by Sgt. Robert Keller, Detroit pharmacist, this plc…

… Editorials 4 2 Feature Page 11 Film Folk Heard in Lobbies 2 11 Humor Column • Jews in Uniform 6, 8, 16 9 Letter Box Local Brevities 10 News Review 3 2 Purely Commentary Society 6, 7 Strictly Confidential.... 2…

… Talmudic Tales 4 Obituaries 11 Question Box 4 Youth Listening Post 11 Endeks Accusing Jews For Chelin Go -vernment Anti-Semitic groups now in London blame new Polish committee approved by Russia in…

… liberated area on Jews and renew anti- .. Semitic campaign. . . Urge Poles in Nazi- occupied territory to turn in names of Jews to Gestapo. —Page 10 ellIWB Views Religious Services at Three Bases Jew4h…

… discrimination in hiring, education and housing. It then stood up for civil rights, the plight of oppressed Jews around the world and ecumenical movements. In the early part of this decade, it played a key role in…

…, only two of four meetings it arranged to reach out to Jews on the fringes of the Jewish community drew more than a couple dozen people. A drive announced two years ago to be part of the rebuilding of the…

… anti-Semitic incidents do happen, the Michigan Region of the Anti-Defamation League takes the call. The Council continues to court Michigan legislators and staff, but its legislative director says…

….the most important issues she tackled during this slow year in Lansing was a genet- ic testing bill that might affect Ashkenazi Jews and a bill exempting Orthodox Jews from autopsy. Lacking an urgent cause…

…• • The Jewish News Is Pleased to Announce: • that it is now entering another Jewish community in Michigan by taking over the subscription list of the Jewish News Review of Grand Rapids. Louis…

… communities in Southwestern Michigan. The Jewish News will fulfill and wide circulation, to all subscription obligations of the former Grand Rapids paper and welcomes the subscribers in Grand Rapids and…

… about the situation of the Jews in Europe. I also took the occasion to visit the Jewish infiltree center. which is located at Furth. just outside Nuremberg, in the U. S. zone of Germany. The more one…

… hears about the wanton mur- der of the Jews by the Germans, the more one wonders why the great crime has not shocked the conscience of mankind more than it has. The reason, I suppose, is- that it is…

… of the unspeakable atrocities committed against the Jews, which many refused to believe at the time, have now been recorded and documented for history. Thus, one report (bound in fanciest of leather…

… covers) made to Himmleie on the "elimination of the Jews from Warsaw" con- thins daily accounts of the commandant, re- citing the "progress" of each day. One daily account says "Jews disposed of-59…

…,340--our losses none " The whole report concludes with the statement, "I have the honor to report that there are no more Jews in Warsaw, and no Jewish section remaining." In the back of the report are…

… photographs showing Jews emerging from cellars, hands up, covered by troops with tommy guns; men jumping from a five-story building which had been set afire; piles of corpses, some stripped naked; men standing…

…. - We cannot bring 5,000,000 dead bodies to life. But we can take action, and take it now, to make certain that the over 1.000.000 Euro- pean Jews who survive the Nazi terror are given a chance to live…

… the large infiltration of Jews into the American zones in Germany and Austria. These Jews are coming from all over Europe, looking to America, to give them a helping hand. We must not let them down…

… Chronicle_ SECTION ONE D$ Mr. 10 Cents Single Copy; $3.00 per Yeas DETROIT. MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, JULY 4, 1941 VOL. 43. NO. 27 Hear litvinov Back in Favor As War Result Cities Rich in Jewish Tradition in…

…- tended to Oct. 31 Nazis Extend Persecu- tion of Jews on All Fronts JERUSAELM (JPS - PaIcor)— As a result of efforts on the part of the Jewish Agency, the validity of those immigration cer- tificates and…

… demanded that all Jews be treat- ed as Communist spies. ATLANTIC CITY. — (JPS) — Its sessions made notable by the election to its presidency of Rabbi James G. Heller of Cin- cinnati, son of the late Rabbi…

… Max Holler, who also once occu- pied the same post, the Central Conference of American Rabbis held a five-day session at the Chelsea Hotel here to review the effect of the situation abroad Yugoslav Jews…

… arrested hundreds of Jews for being Communists. These tion of religion to current com- are the same kind of Jews whose munity needs and the traditional- businesses were being confiscated izing of reform…

… Jewish practices on the ground that they were to win congregants were two of 5,000 Polish Jews Arrive superfluous capitalists. the principal themes heard at the Since the outbreak of the war It has been…

… learned that many conference, attended by about Jewish young men, in revenge for 180 rabbis from coast to coast. against Poland on Sept. 1, 1939, over 5,000 Polish Jews have been confiscation of family…

… such insti- bands. fighting to the north is now tution was likely to be created Croatia also has had to accept Jewish physicians for army serv- in America. But if Reform Jew- believed to be imminent. Ru…

…- ice. ry were to formulate a "uniform mor has it that Syrian High Commissioner General Henri Jewish "Speculators" Now Jew- code" it would be faced with ish "Communists" in Drive the necessity of taking…

…- knowledge the defeat of the attacks on Jews in Nazi-influenced tary laws. To omit their codifica- Vichy forces at the hands of and Nazi-occupied countries, from tion would "bitterly offend the See PALESTINE…

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… keep the Jews• treatment of his Jewish subjects. from dominating Russia. Such a man is Israel Zangwill, the Says he great Jewish author and play- book, en- "I could almost fancy myself lis- wright. In…

… his latest .' for the \\Todd tening again to that Russian Baron- "The War titled Zangwill has some very frank ess who, brought to luncheon at my Mr. things to say concerning the Jew- house one day by a…

… common friend, problem arising out of the war fell to expatiating on the 'terrible ish to help the and calls upon England , problem' of the Jews in Russia. A Jews obtain Palestine in atone- sympathetic…

… soul, thought I, till ment for her approbation of the gradually I became aware that the anti-sernitic policy of her Russian 'terrible problem' was not for the Jews but for the Russians. ally. "Once, in…

… Slavinic supersti- make .no greater stroke of policy breaks upon one. The Rus- , , than to call in the Jews to regen- sian Empire—even without the ter- erate it for her. Failing this con- ritorial gains the…

… war may bring it quest, even if Turkey, under Ger- —stretches over nearly nine million man shrewdness, made a similar sqtiare square miles and occupies one-sixth ..'4, offer to the Jews, I for one would…

… advantage of continuousness, is in- Jewish history. habited by • nearly a hundred and "But even under British suzer- eighty million people, of ,whom only ainty the restoration of the Jews six millions are…

… — SWISH r 1=2 CD I -7 A Weekly Review MICHIGAN of Jewish Event- Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper—Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle Vol. XXXVI I I, N. 10 ratiT 1 00F riop The…

… Miami Developing Into New Problem of Refugees in U.S. MIAMI, (JTA)—Between 500 and 1,500 Cuban Jews have mi- grated to this city in recent months, and the potentials of a new Jewish refugee problem may…

… the island, or by any Cuban governmental actions that affect Jews specifically. The Jewish community is on the alert, against the possibility that a further influx of Cuban Jews may in the near future…

… Cuban Jews who have come here. The 500 - 1,500 figure is an "educated" guess within a •wide range, while some Jews here believe that the number of Cuban Jews who have arrived in Miami and vicinity…

… contacted• with requests that they direct Cuban Jews to smile of the major Jewish social welfare and aid, agencies here. Cuba's Jewish population, at the time the Castro regime took over the government of…

… that country, was about 11,000. Of the total, about 7,000 lived in Havana. About three-quarters of the Jews in Cuba were In small retail trade, about 15 percent were connected with larger mercantile…

… establishments, and approximately 10 percent were in various consumer-goods, professional or service categories. Most of the Cuban Jews here seem to have brought along enough money to meet their immediate needs…

… havdleen„fit to an nolurice their 'preferences, are to be found in both political camps. Committees of prominent 'Jews have organized Friends of Nixon and Lodge groups. In Detroit, the Nixon-Lodge committee…

… Every Friday by The Jewish Chronicle Publishing Company ANTON KAUFMAN • • • • • • President have the allegiance of the rising generation, the future of the faith they love is safe. MICHIGAN'S JEWISH HOME…

… Judaism has consciously developed. Inspired by the past, it has not been a slave to it. Catching the inspiration of his heroic history, the Reform Jew has sought to inspire the life of today with something…

… the but word in religion's mandate to man but for all that, it is not unimportant to hint. The Reform Jew feels that his mission is to humanity and yet, he is neither so blind nor so conceited as to…

… imagine that that mission will fulfill itself until the Jew himself has been roused to a fine sense of loyalty to the appeal of his father's faith. Neither denunciation of Orthodoxy nor praise of Reform is…

…-ill solve the problem of the Jew as he understands it. The real Jew', he knows, must live his Judaism. And it is in this sense, that the Reform Jew looks hope- fully forward to the future. Ili!: is not a…

… that affects their daily living and thinking. Because they are Jews, they feel that their moral and social and business standards must lie higher than those of their non-Jewish neighbors. Because they…

… are Jews, they feel that they'must contribute in even higher measure than others to the maintenance of civic and social ideals. Because they are Jews, they feel that in every patriotic endeavor they…

… state of independent man- hood. For the most part, they are loyal to the spirit of their faith. By far the smallest proportion of intermarriages today recorded take place among the children of Reform Jews…

…. Orthodox Jews and Reform Jews arc equally inter- ested in it. While its doors will be open in welcome to all men in uniform. irrespective of sect or creed, it is but natural that its first appeal should be…

… common cause. That all Jet's and Jewesses in Detroit will deem it a high privilege to do that they may to Make this home a real Hospitality House, We have no doubt, The institution presents to the Jews of…

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… Soviets Reportedly Offered Deal Wives of Accused Refuse Chance to Leave Russia Without Spouses TEL AVIV (JTA)—Soviet authorities have offered exit visas for Israel to the wives and families of nine Jews…

… made. They were told they could take their children and other relatives and that their husbands would be per- mitted to join them after serving their expected sentences. The Jews were arrested last…

… spring in connection with an alleged attempt to hijack a Soviet airliner at Leningrad airport. More than 30 Rus- sian Jews reportedly have been arrested on those or related charges since then and are said…

… solely to intimidate Russian Jews who have publicly demanded their right to emigrate. According to the newspaper Yediot Ahronot, the French tourist said Russian Jews were living in a state of anxiety over…

… the possible effects of the trials on Jewish life in the USSR. Interfaith Group Scores Arrests of Soviet Jews NEW YORK (JTA)—The Appeal of Conscience Foundation, a group devoted to the preservation of…

… religious freedom throughout the world, has issued an interfaith condemnation of the "shocking" arrests of more than two dozen Soviet Jews in recent months. Their detention "is all the more shocking since…

… Russian authorities, beginning with Premier Kosygin's declaration in 1968, asserted that Jews living in Russia would be permitted reunion with their families in other countries," the statement said. "To…

… president. Noting that "The mass arrests and the prospects of a trial must be construed as a measure to stem the tide of applications from thousands of Jews for exit permits," the foundation officials…

… era" and "raises anew the issue of Jews being able to live at peace and in freedom in the USSR and the spectre of the persecution of the 1930s and 1940s." Buckley said those arrested were "Jewish…

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…:15 a.m. program • Sunday, May 21, 2017 The Guy Stern Endowment in Exile and Holocaust Studies C H During the Nazi occupation of Poland, more than 3 million Polish Jews became victims of the Holocaust…

…. They were systematically hunted, deported and murdered. Relatively few were able to hide, join the resistance, flee eastward or pose as non-Jews. After World War II, returning Polish Jews found a very…

… end of Communism in 1989. Over the past 28 years, thousands of Poles have discovered they have Jewish roots. Today, Polish Jews have the leadership of Rabbi Michael Schudrich, who has served as Chief…

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… much them to Palestine. Jews it is only the rabbis who do better and more successful than "They want only oar• money but the slaughtering. However, both the narrow, egoistic life of the do not want us…

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…. Jewish Veikration of Metropolitan itrtanit Maimonides of Society Michigan 34 August 4 • 2011 of Metropolitan Detroit s a child, one of my favorite songs was a silly song that taught new Hebrew words…

… learned a few dozen Hebrew words. After all, one can't travel to Israel without learning some Hebrew — the indispensable language of the Jewish people. There are many Jews who are not comfortable with the…

…'fat Emet wrote, "Moses interpreted the Torah in many languages, so that future generations of Jews in many lands would have access to the Torah in a language and in terms that they could understand." I want…

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… Hebrew literature into so many languages. If an English translation means that one more Jew embraces the beauty and wonder of our sacred liturgy who otherwise would not have been able to because the Hebrew…

… was a barrier, then it is a worthwhile tool. However, I also believe that Hebrew is the indispensable language of the Jewish people, and every Jew should make an effort to learn Hebrew, which is known…

… the cultures in which Jews perpetuated Judaism. It was never merely a vehicle of communication, but part of the fabric and texture of Judaism. "Words vibrate with reli- gious meaning, moral values and…

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…. Studying Torah in the language in which it was originally written is a feeling that every Jew should experience. God hears our prayers in any language. However, there is something beautiful about the Hebrew…

…views commentary The Larry David Holocaust Joke – Not What You Think. Larry David T rue, Larry David told a concen- Jews such as Einstein and Jonas Salk — tration camp joke during his Nobel…

… groups scrutinize Jews, and that Jews tend to immediately sprang into action, roundly care too much about what Gentiles condemning the Jewish come- think. All true, all connected in a dic genius. They…

…-Semitic advertise- ment “The Last Game,” seen by billions, exploits the well-known anti-Semitism among soccer fans worldwide. The film Triple 9 reaches out to young adult blacks with its message of Jew-hatred, and so…

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…Friday, June 4, 1943 Rep. Sadowski Makes Plea For Palestine in Congress Michigan Congressman Urges Roosevelt and Churchill to Do Something at Once to Save Remaining Jews in Europe WASHINGTON (JPS…

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…. Calling upon President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Churchill to "Do something—and please hurry!" Mr. Sadowski observed that the new outburst of Nazi rage against the Jews which followed the Allied…

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…ANN ARBOR Graffiti found on a desk in the University of Michigan's graduate library. of So Funny aving problems with JAPS?" asks a rather well-known and not funny at all piece of graffiti in the…

… University of Michigan's Modern Langauge Build- ing. "Call 1-800-JAPS. Kills JAPS Dead!' The problem is not particularly new, however. Five years ago, for ex- ample, the U-M's student newspaper's Weekend…

…, having just recently written explains. From his discussion with students they went to, where they lived off cam- an editorial condemning the use of he learned that almost everyone, Jew pus. And what he…

… discovered was that the term JAP and the Student As- sembly recently passed a resolution to and non-Jew, "knew" what a JAP was people told him the same names over and could describe her in great detail and…

…, Spencer points out, to the overflow crowd at the Univer- And then there were the deni- sity of Michigan was both "fasci- said nothing about ethnicity in refer- grating anti-JAP t-shirts, with nating and…

…-JAP zones About a year and a half ago, Spencer, who teaches classes on the to others, to be a male JAP. And of on and off the campus where a sup- dynamics of prejudice and discrimina- course Jews called other…

… Jews JAPs, posed JAP was not invited and knew tion, was asked by the president of so how bad could it be? It was harm- not to go. There were anti-JAP posters Baiting the 'Jewish American Princess' goes…

…:' Spencer says. Spencer said that at the bottom of one set of particular- ly noxious graffiti (e.g. "Kill All Jews!') someone had written a graf- fiti of his own that read, "I feel like I'm in Germany!' What…

…- scribe JAPs, Spencer explains, are terms, that have been used, historical- ly, by anti-Semites to describe Jews — materialistic, whinning, nouveau riche. "It fits like a glove," Spencer says. Why has this…

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…'s failure to adhere to the assurance that even the minimum of 1,500 settlers a month will be admitted into Pales- tine added fuel to the fire. The deportation of 55 Jews from Eritrea camp represented an act…

…, empowered James Lucena, a Jew, of Newport-, R. I., to open a castile soap factory. . * If there were very many people who had doubted that the surviving Jews in Europe must be taken out of their present…

… American troops from a concentration camp. Rabbi Baeck spoke in behalf of the 4,000 surviving German Jews, the 3,000 surviving Austrian Jews and the 150,000 survivors from Poland, Romania and other Central…

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… ing persecutel their associate, a anti-Semitism was discussed e ,,u Jews of practically all coon. de.e ppecizecue tr ifo l n au tmefzut,s rii en:t fall there were excesses at Wal- by colonizing or…

… industrializing 70 Jew, and were dismissed from the of , tries simultaneously manifested an ko•ishki, in the course of which . Ix' scent of this number, while the bench. In February, ill-feeling be- reported, and…

… it was said that interest, during the past year, in remaining 30 per cent would be 20 Jews were injured. The gov- tweed] Jews and non-Jews in a fac- City of Rostov on the Dop wa a number of matters…

…. These in- ernment instituted an inquiry, absorbed in various government tory as Pskov culminated in the Hooded with anti-Semitic lite ra s eluded the condition of the Jews found thepolice of the town…

… undertakings. In the summer of atrocious murder of a Jew. In ture. In the same month, tw of the Yemen in SouthernArabia. guilty of having participated in 1928 unemployment was twice as April, two workers in an…

… Odessa case of official anti-Semitism were ° 1Attention to their mt.terable plight high among Jews a s among non- and encouraged the riot, but they factory were sentenced, respec- reported. The Soviet ora…

… village was called by articles in the Ile- were, nevertheless, sentenced to Jews; no less than 40,000 unem- lively, to two and three years' im- in the Ukraine adopted a res, brew press in Palestine, and the…

… terms not exceeding three days' ployed Jews registered in Odessa prisonment for damaging the ma- tion for the expulsion of all Jew. situation was stated by various or- imprisonment by the Ministry of…

… labor exchanges in July. rhinery because the manager was a nd gypsies, and the chairman of ganizations, including the Ameri- Interior. To cope with these conditions, Jew. In the same month, two farm…

…• I xio.M"vin data Constructive Actions, Without A Violence Factor Jews don't kill, Jews don't hate. We wish that were the sum total of the truth. But what has been even more distressing than…

… the murderous act of Dr. Baruch Goldstein is the reaction we've seen and heard from other Jews. For a rabbi, a man of God, to eulogize that one million Arabs aren't worth the fingernail of a sin- gle…

… Jew, is stunning in its viciousness. For other "religious" Jews to call for the revenge of Dr. Gold- stein's death is a contradiction of the precepts of Jewish law we hold dear. Dr. Goldstein, it is…

… who see Dr. Goldstein's act as a crying out of sorts to attract attention to the killing of Jews, and to protest the peace process. Others feel he might have seen the Palestinians as Amalek, and…

… followed the lead of the Haftorah Zachor instructing Jews to destroy Amalek's peo- ple and descendants. Whatever he was thinking, Dr. Goldstein mur- dered. There is nothing that can justify his ac- tions…

… people about this peace process or not, we have to single out the haters who call themselves Jews. We can- not have a standard for anti-Semites and then look away if a Jew is racist or kills or hates…

… level of responsibility. As Jews we must show ourselves as examples of unquestionable godliness. If we don't, then the price we'll pay as a people for any sort of co-exis- tence or peace in Israel will be…

…, lower income Orthodox Jews as a protective (in the physical meaning of the word) organization. The group's main con- cerns then were crime in the streets, black anti- Semitism, "liberal do- nothing city…

… league expanded, its major aim was to create a New Jew. He was to be modelled after the heroes of the Bible, the Mac- cabees, the Zealots the men of action. The JDLers contrasted the New Jews with the Old…

… Jews. The latter they described as people "without a land, without a society of their own, and without the political sagacity of . self- interests." The JDL's "Movement Handbook" (1972) por- trays the…

… New Jew in the historic perspective of the Holocaust: ". . . a new philosophy was born as a New Jew arose from the mound of corpses of Au- schwitz, Tremblinka and BuchenWald. From the ashes and decay of…

… the Holocaust comes the phi- losophy of the Jewish De- fense League. An organi- zation of Jews whose hallmark is action. Nevertheless, that action is based upon a philoso- phy — the philosophy of. the…

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… Feb. 25-26, 1941 general strike when Dutch workers tried in vain to halt the deportation of the first 400 Amsterdam Jews to Nazi death camps, The Amsterdam port workers were credited with having…

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…-old hatred for the Jewish people. False gods were wor- shiped in wide-ranging campaigns of the ghost that was paraded as anti-Zionism whose actual target was the Jew who was confront- ed by an anti…

…, ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Zaire (Congo) and others. The United States, with all its economic advantages for young Jews, also benefits from ORT. The reference here is to the Bramson School in New York…

… Jewish events in the past decade. His collected essays and the lectures he has delivered therefore touch upon practically every aspect of Jewish life. In "The Jews of Modernity," published by Basic Books…

… of special interest. In spite of the treatment the ex-Polish Jew received, he insisted he still was a Pole. Himmelfarb's comments are: "As for Katz-Suchy's pledge of allegiance — 'I am still a Pole and…

… Poland will always be my country' — two jokes are current: "1. The 5,000 Jews remaining in Poland have stood firm against successive opportunities, inducements and pressures to emigrate. They are as Polish…

… German writer, must- be homeless. 'That would bring tears to my eyes," Remarque is said to have answered, 'if I were a Jew.' "2. Someone much like Katz-Suchy went to Israel. In Israel he would be a Polish…

… Communist. In Poland he would be a dirty Jew." Regarding the debatable subject of the Jewish vote, Himmelfarb states: "Most Jews take liberalism as such to be their self-interest though I doubt that they…

… think of themselves consciously as Jews wh( they think of politics. There is no point in being self-congratulator'y about this. It is an old tradition, and it has had its fatuous episodes." In view of…

… anniversary. I our part, Segal concluded, we will Mrs. Polier is the daughter of ianism by setting up a right-wing the founder of the American Jew- totalitarianism. Michigan's. governor, G. Men- also realize…

…,000 casualties among them. He also reminded his lis- teners that in the fight for a Fair Employment Practices Agen- cy Jews in Michigan were lead- ing the fight. The governor con- cluded his speech by wishing Is…

… No Object of Charity, Judge Polier Tells Congress Israel must not be considered are part of this country, she said, Israel Day last Sunday was by American Jews as an object of and to protest our…

… loyalty would Israel's destiny is in our hands, reduce us to second-lass citizens. unfriendly, chilly and rainy. Yet Segal said. It has taken the Jews charity, declared Judge Justine the weather could not…

… stop 12,000 out of the Galut; it is up to us Judge Polier also sounded a Wise Polier at a dinner given in Detroit Jews, among them many now to take the Galut out of the warning that the present temper…

… her honor April 29 by the Bus- of our time endangers the real children, from making the trek to Jew. We have seen many mira- iness and Professional Chapter of liberals. There is a tendency, she the…

… when Penobscot Building. G.N. Rabbi Fram Lectures Dr. Shmarya Kleinman, president Above all, she continued, the he told his audience that we are • • Congress has taught Jews self-re- of the Jewish…

… Community Coun- not only celebrating an anniver- at /Hillsdale College • spect. We no longer have to be cil; Judge Patrick O'Brien; Judge sary but laying the foundations Detroit Jews Rabbi Leon Frani of…

… Temple represented by well-meaning out- Lila Neuenfeldt; Judge D. J. for the future. Israel, spoke as Jewish Chautau- siders but can plead our own Healy; Mrs. Harry Frank, presi- • The million Jews in…

… Polier said, but not be- vision of the Congress, and Mrs. grow to make up for the six mil- ot. "The Religious Basis of Samuel Green, national vice-pres- hind people. lion Jews murdered in Europe. Democracy…

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… data from the Anti-Defamation League. In its annual Audit of Anti-Semitic Incidents, ADL reports that there has been a massive increase in the amount of harassment of American Jews, particularly since…

…, vandalism and harass- ment — with a total of 1,266 acts targeting Jews and Jewish institu- tions. Nearly 30 percent of these incidents occurred in November and December. The surge has continued dur- ing the…

… first three months of 2017. Americans of all faiths have felt the increase, and in a poll ADL released earlier this month, a majority said they are concerned about violence in the U.S. directed at Jews…

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… Jews, in on the calendar of human events that admonishes mankind that anything that it planned for our destruction is merely the paving of the road to human annihilation. When the German…

… that 275 synagogues were burned. More than 100 Jews were murdered while cries of "Death to the Jews" were the murderers' shouts. Some 7,500 Jewish owned businesses were destroyed. Is this sufficient…

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…, most Jews might have felt insulted if their liberalism was questioned. A study of relations to the present presidential campaign conducted for the American Jewish Committee maintains that liberalism…

… remains a dominant source of idealism for American Jewry. Prof. Steven M. Cohen of the sociology department at Queens Col- lege, City University of New York, in his study of American Jews' political views…

… and their determinants, maintains that "Jews will be motivated both by their liberalism and by their concern over their own security and that of Israel." Therefore anti-Semitism and Israel's security…

… Jew as a liberal. The American Jewish Committee points out upon releasing the Cohen views: "His analysis identifies several factors that account for the Jewish tilt to the liberal side of the political…

… spec- trum, the most prominent among them being parents' politics, education and secularism." Prof. Cohen makes these assertions in his emphasis on continuing Jewish devotions to liberalism: Jews are…

…12 June 4, 1976 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Petition Campaign Seeking to End Helsinki Violations LOS ANGELES (JTA) — A petition campaign, seek- ing human rights for Soviet Jews, was launched by the…

… of Soviet Jews. One mil- lion signatures are being sought nationwide. The Brussels Conference presidium, meanwhile, will establish a special center in Paris to coordinate and ex- change information on…

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… largest demonstration of solidarity with Israel ever held in this country at a time when Is- rael was not at war. Semitism in the USSR and the intensification of har- assment of Jews who have applied for…

… exit visas. He said taxes have been im- posed on Jews receiving gift packages from abroad and on those getting financial aid. Many of the Jews who have applied for exit visas are now jobless because they…

… States under the auspices of HIAS, the worldwide Jew ish migration agency. Gorin, a world renowned musician, is first violinist with the Baltimore Sym- phony. Russian immigration to the U.S. is about to…

… be stepped up as more than 2,000 Russian Jews in transit outside Rome re- ceive their visas for entry to the U.S., according to New York Association for New Americans. At least 350 Russian im…

…Tekoah Describes Worsening Plight of Iraqi Jews With UN's Waldheim UNITED NATIONS (JTA) —Ambassador Yosef Tekoah met with Secretary General Kurt Waldheim Tuesday and gave him the text of a state…

…- ment Israeli Foreign Minister Abba Eban presented to the Knesset Sunday which con- firmed the murder of five members of the Kashkosh family in Baghdad. Tekoah discussed with Waldheim the plight of Jew…

… authorities to per- mit the departure of Jews from Iraq. Tekoah also gave the secre- tary general a list of the names of Iraqi Jews who have been abducted or disap- peared and are feared dead. They are: Azouri…

… Kahtan, Shua Uzeir. The World Zoniist Organi- zation Executive met Mon- day to hear updated reports on the worsening situation of Jews in Iraq and Syria. It issued a call to all gov- ernments and…

… enlightened public opinion to fight for their release. The session, chaired by Louis Pincus, was apprised of the murder of the Kashkosh family in Baghdad, the kidnapings of other Jews and persecutions in Iraq…

…. The situation of Syria's 4,000-5,000 Jews was also deteriorating, the execu- tive was told. The executive called on Zionist organizations around the world to press govern- ments and public opinion on…

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… executive declared. (The American Jewis h Committee reported that ac- cording to information reach- ing its Paris office, two more Jews were recently murdered in Baghdad. They were iden- tified only as a Dr…

… heard with anguish and anger of the murder in Baghdad of all five members of the Kashkosh family. This mur- der of an entire family and the disappearance of 16 other Jews prove that the Iraqi Jewish…

… remnant numbering a few hundred souls is subject not only to abductions, arbi- trary detentions and torture but to the threat of annihila- tion. "The total exodus of the Jews still in Iraq has become the…

…Friday, April 4, 1947 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle P'D Bight The Jew Laughs With Tears in His Eyes By DR. M. A. LIPKIND IT AND HUMOR is one of the inherent qualities of the…

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… from the plain people. They created humor from IRON & METAL CO. their own life experience. who seems to laugh with tears in his eyes. During the centuries of exile the Jew has absorbed and was influ…

…- enced by the culture and way of life of the people among whom he sojourned. As there is nothing more contagious than humor, the Jew has as well adopted a great deal of the non-Jewish wit and humor and in…

… Jews in the middle of the 18th century with the appearance of Hassidism. In this humor is preserved the true Jewish essence in an unad- ulterated form. They produced humorists whose witty sayings and…

… humorous stor- ies passed from generation to gen- eration enriching the treasury of Jewish folk-lore. However, the Eastern European Jew had some- thing else besides humor to sus- tain him; he had a strong…

… faith and a feeling of unity with his God which borders on the humor- ous side. —o— The Jew appeals to God in a familiar way: "Dear God, help me; Thou hast pity on total stran- gers, so why not on me?" —0…

… groups through social action and friendship. We hoped to expand the number of relationships, both social and com- munal, between Jews and Chaldeans in Southeast Michigan. A Hot Ticket A few days prior to…

… Bloomfield Hills, commented, "One of the interesting offshoots was a discussion among the Chaldean women about whether their culture included religion. We could have the very same debate among the Jews, and…

… that is only one similarity." The three Chaldeans and two Jewish women who planned the event were charged with developing a social action plan for Chaldean and Jewish women in Southeast Michigan. Lee…

… conducted by Sathab Ousachi and Ann Antone who led a fascinating discussion about the challenges and culture of Chaldeans living in Michigan. We learned about the plight of Iraqi Christians in Iraq who are…

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…- ian Chief Rabbi Avraham Ham- ra marked the end of an emigration which began in April 1992 and has brought 3,800 of Syria's 4,000 Jews out of the country. Hamra, who had been living in New York for the…

… of the roughly 230 Jews still in Syria are free to leave, and a handful are expected to arrive in New York this week, according to those involved. "Now the community in Syr- ia is gone," Rabbi Hamra…

… atmosphere in the Middle East. On the eve of his departure, more than 100 Syrian Jews gath- ered at the reception hosted by the American Jewish Joint Dis- tribution Committee. Some, like the rabbi, had only…

… which em- igration from Syria was banned, but had risked everything to es- cape. Even after Syrian President Hafez Assad permitted Jews to travel freely, and thereby tacitly permitted the community's em…

…- igration, Syrian Jews feared to rejoice publicly. Over the past years, Israeli censors banned coverage of the exodus out of fear of jeopardizing the operation, and American Jewish publications voluntarily…

… story was publicized in Israel following an announcement from Syria. In Israel, Rabbi Hamra will join 1,500 Syrian Jews who have made aliyah in the past two years after arriving in New York from Damascus…

…. That part of the exo- dus has been kept absolutely se- cret until now since in giving permission for Jews to travel in 1992, Mr. Assad specifically stip- ulated that they were not to go to Israel. More…

…, the Jewish people have to go to Israel," he said. At the reception, those whose families number among the esti- mated 230 Jews still in Syria were the most reluctant to talk SYRIA page 40 …

… programs and events to 018 W.- 9 Ferndale, Mich. USSR Jewry's exodus would be The Resettlement Service can be keep the plight of the. Russian Jew Alfons 0. Rehonsi huge. In the discussion, Federa- reached by…

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…, sympathy on the part of Amer- private fenced patios with adjacent covered parking, full ican Jews. He said that this was basements. Life begins anew at Greenbrooke ... for resulting in confusion in the…

…, substantial tax benefits, mittee's attention in which per- and rising appreciation on your investment. sons are soliciting funds ostensibly The community you've been searching for the relief of Soviet Jews. The…

… underground and secret 'so that there can be no accounting. The Monist Organiza- tion issued a strong statement, saying, "In order to assist Soviet Jewry, all Jews should channel their aid through _the United…

… Jew- ish 'Appeal." Miller said that his Federation committee would attempt to keep the Detroit communitly informed, and urged interested citizens and groups to direct their questions to him or to…

… $35,000. About 70,000 Jews are expected to immigrate to Israel this year, the largest number from the USSR. Miller cited as an example of 1110111.11111111111111111111111112117.T.Zr. the enormous sums…

… Six of the 10 central Michigan cities lost population during the decade: Jackson-10.3 per cent; Detroit 9.5 per cent; Bay City- 9.3 per cent; Saginaw —6.5 per cent; Muskegon-4.0 per cent; and Flint, a…

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… week at a Simchat Torah rally for Syrian Jews outside the home and office of Syria's honorary consul general, Faiz Rifai, in suburban Beaconsfield. Rabbi Martin Penn, co- chairman of the Canadian Jewish…

… Congress' Com- mittee for Jews in Arab Lands, one of several co- sponsoring _ organizations, pointed out that now is an opportune time to pressure Syria to stop mistreating its Jewish population. "While the…

… condition of Syrian Jews has always been tragic, now is the time to go public with our demands," Rabbi Penn said. "Syria is looking to enhance relations with the West," he elaborated, and "to do so, Syria…

… St. Luc suburb, said Syrian President Hafez Assad con- siders Syria's Jews to be "hostages, bargaining chips in future negotiations. "That's another reason for this demonstration, to make the status of…

… Syrian Jews known to communities out- side our own," Mr. Nashen. said. "People aren't aware of how badly they are being treated," he added. Mr. Rifai was not at home when the demonstration started at noon…

… family but had no idea Jews were being held in Syria against their will. They were given literature by CJC communications di- rector Mike Cohen. Very few Jews live in Beaconsfield, where some local…

… waved placards calling for an end to the Damascus government's "campaign of terror" against the 4,500 Jews left in Syria. The rally was initiated by Rabbi Reuben Poupko of Congregation Beth Israel Beth…

… MILE RD.-I- THE COLLEGE OF LITERATURE, SCIENCE AND THE ARTS at the UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN invites the public to attend THE SHANIK-FLEISCHER FORUM FOR 1987 THE QUEST FOR UTOPIA Jews in the Political…

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…-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith 34'. FRIDAY SEPT. 4 1987 braham Foxman con siders himself "a pro duct of evil, discrimination and bigotry. "Born a Jew in Poland in 1940, he was separated from his parents a year…

… same. "Until we develop a vaccine against pre- judice and -bigotry," he said, the ADL will continue fighting for the safety and security of Jews at home and abroad. With pride, he speaks of ADL's past…

… successes — everything from persuading then-President Jimmy Carter to secure the freedom of a handful of Jews in a Syrian jail, to increasing the legal penalties for acts of ethnic vandalim in Maryland and 28…

… other states. In the years to come, said Foxman, "first and foremost on our agenda will be Soviet Jews and the stabilization of the state of Israel!' But in planning the ADL's day-to-day work, Foxman…

… to the Japanese -government that they have a responsibility to educate people. We have learned that anti-Semitism doesn't need Jews to exist. In Japan, you have a situation of economic unrest and fear…

… for the future, and people are blaming the Jews. The ADL is constantly wat- ching for similar develop- ments in the United States. "The level of anti-Semitism in this country is one of latency," said…

…'re _still watching out in the farmbelt, where we're aware of efforts to put the economic plight of the region on the Jews. On the other hand, we are not alarmist about it. We have examined it closely, and we…

… don't see the farmers be- ing duped!' It was in Vilna, a Lithua- nian city, that Foxman's parents gave him to a Chris- tian nursemaid after the Nazis began rounding up Jews. Brought up as the woman…