…Yiddish at Highest Uni. versity Levels in Israel Hebrew U. Works on Dictionary, Holocaust Bar-Ilan Has Comprehensive Yiddish Chair JERUSALEM — The accounts of the demise of the Yiddish language are premature. It is not dying and it is not dead," says Chone Shmeruk, professor of Yiddish at Hebrew University. "It is alive and will live a long time, despite what the doomsters The story of the Hebrew University's Department of Yiddish Studies i...…
…Begin Adviser Will Speak for Campaign Leading Israeli political correspondent, adviser and confidant to Is- rael's presidents and prime ministers are among the accomplishments of Dan Pattir, guest speaker at the annual dinner meeting of the Allied Jewish Campaign - Israel Emergency Fund. Pattir will appear at the dinner, which begins with a 6 p.m. cocktail reception, March 24 at Adat Shalom Synagogue. Born in Israel in 1931, Pattir graduated ...…
…- President Reagan Proclaims Brotherhood Week N EW YORK — President Ronald Reagan has cited National Brother- F' hood Week, sponsored by the National Conference of Christians and Jews, as a time to remind Americans "of the need for a national commitment to - brotherhood and to the elimination of all forms of prejudice and discrimina- -tion in American society." National Brotherhood Week will be celebrated Sunday through Feb. 20. In a messa...…
