…Newsmen Force Arabs to Retract Anti-Israel Lie ROME (JTA) — Two former Jordanian officials were forced by sharp question- ing at a sparsely-attended news conference here to retract a charge that Israeli occupation authorities were imposing death sentences on Arabs in the West Bank area. The charge was one of a number of similar allegations made by Rouhi el- Khatib, former mayor of East Jerusalem, and Rimahoui Kassem, former vice-president of ...…
…1- KIAMESHA LAKE (JTA)—The Rabbinical Assembly, organization of Conservative rabbis, called on the United States government to recognize "selective conscientious objection"—objection to a particular war—as a valid reason for exemption from military duty. The resolution, adopted at the 68th annual convention of the Assembly, noted that the United States "has been a pioneer in absolving religious pacifists from war duty." But it pointed out tha...…
…'To Brooklyn With Love'—Green's Masterful Novel Nostalgically Recalling Brownsville Depression Era Gerald Green, already famed his difficulties with the other for "The Last Angry Man" which) boys, his father's miserable prat- depicts the idealism of a dedicated I tice, the status of a Jewish gen- physician in the slum area of New , eration that commences to inter- York, provides us with another ! mingle, eventually to transfer major sociologi...…
…Detroit Assumes Forefront National Israel Bond Sales Position With $5,100,100 Sales During '67 Detroit's Israel Bond sales during 1967 placed this community in the forefront nationally with a cash total of $5,100,100, morelthan doubling the 1966 sales. The notable record was reached as a result of the highly suc- cessful Israel Bond Emergency Campaign, working cooperatively with Appreciation Toynbee's Anti-Jewish Prejudices JEWISH NE of D...…
