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December 04, 1959 • Page Image 27

… national youth commission. Graduate courses in the field of the Romance languages have been given at the University of Michigan for 80 years. C is for CHILDREN who wear proper shoes "u First $100…

…• Jewish Youth No Longer 'Escapist,' Dr. Haber Tells Hillel Delegates * WASHINGTON, (JTA)—Les- sening of external and economic pressures in the American com- munity is allowing Jewish youth to…

… cease being "escapist," Dr. William Haber, chairman of Bnai Brith Hillel Foundation : said at a meeting of the Na- tional Hillel Commission. The new security, he said, "has dissolved apologetics and…

… national Hillel head, criticized national agencies whose "zealous efforts" to or- ganize students along denomi- national lines are creating "de- nominational rifts." Stressing the danger of "fragmentation…

… and organizational competition" he characterized Hillel as a uniting agency where Jewish students can learn both about their ideological differences and the importance of their com- mon faith. Rabbi…

… other groups have something of value to contribute. Announcing a $1,750,000 bud- get for '960, national Hillel director Rabbi • Benjamin M. Kahn made known that Hillel has 170 requests for its service…

… Dinin, dean of the California school. * * * JEFF WACHLER and BOB SILVER of the Jewish Corn- munity Center's Men's Health Club won the Class C doubles squash tournament, sponsored by the Michigan Squash…

… scholar, as associate re- search professor of Latin- American Jewish History at the University of Judaism, Los Angeles branch of the Jewish Theological Seminary of Amer- ica, was announced by Dr. Sam- uel…

…." He said that, to be Jews, young people must take an ini- tiative in this regard that was not required of grandparents who enjoyed Eastern Europe's rich Jewish tradition. He stressed that American- born…

… parents do not have this contact with the past. Their children arrive at college "not knowing of the history, poetry, literature, art and theology of the Jews," he said. Rabbi Arthur J. Lelyveld, a former…

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… problem at the annual meeting of the Bnai Brith Hillel Foundations, held in Washington last week. Prof. William Haber, of the University of Michigan, chairman of the Hillel Foundations, said that the Jewish…

…THE JEWISH NEWS Bias Outlawed in 16 States Incorporating the Detroit Jewish Chronicle commencing with issue of July 20, 1951 Member American Association of English-Jewish Newspapers, Michigan

…, Dr. Arthur J. Llelyveld former director of the Hillel Foundations, expressing concern over "the real danger of fragmentization and organizational competition" in Jewish life, pleaded with Hillel

…. Entered as second class matter Aug. 6, 1942 at Post Offic,.. Detroit, Mich. under act of Congress of March a, 187i PHILIP SLOMOVITZ Editor and Publisher SIDNEY SHMARAK CARMI M. SLOMOVITZ Advertising…

… Manager Circulation Manager FRANK SIMONS City Editor Sabbath Scriptural Selections This Sabbath, the eleventh day of Kislev, 5720, the following Scriptural. selections will be read in our synagogues…

… Challenge to Jewry Is there cause for despair that an assimilationist tide is threatening Ameri- can Jewry with disintegration? It was not only at the meetings of the National Executive Council of the…

… Zionist Organization of America that such warnings were uttered. They are heard from time to time at Jewish assemblies in this country, and reports from other English-speaking countries show similar…

… concerns in Jewish ranks over the alleged .decline in Jewish cultural activities. Abraham A. Redelheim, the presi- dent of the Zionist Organization of Amer- ica, spoke of a "rising tide" of assimila- tion…

… and stated that the "alleged revival of religion that is so much touted about represents but a temporary response to what we may describe as 'gimmick' Judaism. Other leaders have similarly warned `of an…

… students, who are no longer "escapist," because of the "degree of security" in the Jewish community which "has dissolved apologetics and has relieved external pressures on the Jewish students," needs to…

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