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…EDITORIAL ' Arab Boycott of Jewish Financial Enterprises Justifies Suspicions of Menacing Arab Bank Control The 'Armchair Philosopler' Ruminates About Banking Controls by Oil Magnates It doesn't matter whether the boycotter, as in the instance re- ported from London, is Kuwaitian or Saudi Arabian.He could be Iranian, Omanian, Syrian, Abu Dhabian, Egyptian. They are all engaged in a boycott of Israel and of the Jewish people, and they po...…

…Bank of Commonwealth Control by Saudi Citizen Creates National Issue; Plan Washington Protest Fisher Declares Fight Over Menace to American Banks :HE 'JEWISH NEWS Concerned citizens are raising the Commonwealth Bank in Washington to prevent transfer of the bank's con- ing interest to a non-citizen from Saudi Arabia. A Weekly Review of Jewish Events. Max M. Fisher declared on Tuesday that he views the developing banking situation as menacing...…

…I Genocide Convention Not Farcical in Spite of Sam Ervin's Tale-Bearing THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review Commentary Page 2 Vol. LXIV, No. 24 [74 of Jewish Events Editorial Page 4 Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper NOWI'' 17515 W. 9 Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 356-8400 Dutiful Community Faces Tasks Involving Philanthropy, Investments, Tourism $10.00 Per Year; This Issue 30c February 22, 1974 Israel Minority Govern...…

…Diplomacy and Prophecy: Jewry vis-a-vis Israel THE JEWISH NEWS Bicentennial Planning A Weekly Review l Editorials Page 4 J of Jewish Events Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper Vol. LXIV, No. 23 4111P0 17515 W. 9 Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 356-8400 $10.00 Per Year; This Issue 30c Nazi Heritage Keeps Hitlerism Alive in Many Hearts Commentary Page 2 February 15, 1974 mer ency Fund Reaches $21,126,584 • 7 •:,...…

…pip r It's a Match. ZOA, Zionist Federation Together Again (JTA)—The long and frequently acrimonious dispute between the American Zionist Federation and the Zionist Organization of America has at last been amicably settled. Rabbi Israel Miller, chairman of the AZF, and Jacques Torczyner, chairman of the administrative board of the ZOA, toasted the new accord here Sunday over Israeli brandy as Mrs. Charlotte Jacobson, chairman of the World Z...…

…Emergency Drive Geared for Speedy Action at Rally Feb. 10 Paul Zuckerman, general chairman of the United Jewish Appeal, will speak at a special report meeting for workers on the 1974 Allied Jewish Campaign-Israel Emer- gency Fund 10 a.m. Feb. 10 at Cong. Shaarey Zedek. Emergency Uninterrupted: Jewry's Duty * Ballots Above Bullets Zuckerman, who is in Israel for meet- ings of the Jewish Agency and discussions with government officials, is ...…

…'Goren Appeals to USSR to Provide Prisoners With Passover Matzot Jewry's Responsibility to Combat 'Erosions' JERUSALEM ,JTA)—Acting in response to a plea from Jewish political prisoners in the Soviet Union, Chief Rabbi Shlomo Goren has cabled Soviet authorities urging them to supply Jewish prisoners with matzot for the Passover holiday and to permit them to practice their religion freely in accordance with their conscience. The Ashkenazic ...…

…• Divisional Activities Commence for Allied Jewish Campaign Conclusion of the pre-campaign phase of the Allied Jewish Compaign-Israel Emergency Fund, at a session last week at the home of the Samuel Frankels, marked introduction of the divisional functions, with all sections of the drive getting into action to reach the goals necessary to assure sup- Racism Has No Place in American Society: A Plea for Fair Play Editorial Page 4 port for ...…

…Fr- Detroit's School Crisis Judged By Our Traditions A Truism From the Talmud: Jerusalem was destroyed because its children were in the streets (see Jeremiah 6:11), not in the schools. —liamnuna, Babylonian Amura, in Tal- mud, Sabbath. How Spokesmen for School System Treat the Issue That Kept the Schools Closed: The Hebrew Teachers Association kept asking for arbitration, but the school's superintenden, Hs execu- tive secretary and the ...…

…A.mlIMMINIMI V Israel Studies Jordan Move to Unify Its Front Our Democracy in Danger Over JERUSALEM (JTA) — Israeli sources took the view Tuesday that Jordan's agreement to join Egypt and Syria in a reactiva- tion of the eastern front and to place its forces under the over-all command of an Egyptian general, was less important for its immediate military consequences than for the motivation behind Jordan's action at this time. Some observer...…

…0*--a icor aspora - Israel Cooperative Link (*kir - Record of Allied _ 1C Annual Detroit conference Sunday at Jewish Center to review movement for - - settlenteitt of Western Jews in Israel Jewish. Campaign Leadership , uhf i eH igh School to Have Course in Hebrew Pages 26 anal * 27 Story on Page 5 Board of Education votes unanimously to introduce Hebrew language studies to start in September Story on Page 3 Tribute to Dr. Ralph B...…

…211 Per Cent Increases Mark Generosity Commu-nity Motto: 'We'll Abandon Neither Israel Nor Our Local Needs' Supplementing the national slogan of "Keep the Prom- ise" for efforts towards advancing the needs of the United Jewish Appeal with an additional motto: "We won't, abandon Israel and won't ignore our local obligations, volunteer work- ers for the Allied Jewish Campaign-Israel Emergency Fund set a new record at the annual pre-campaign di...…

…igtOrnyt4n Israel: 802::Jews Granted Right_ to 2 Wives . THE JEWISH NEWS IN Multiplicity of Drives Endangers Unified Philanthropic Efforts Editorial Page 4 VOL LX, No. 22 JERUSALEM (JTA) — Israel's Orthodox rabbinate permits bigamous marriages in certain circumstances. Dr. Zerach War- haftig, minister for religious affairs, told the Knesset since the establishment of the state in 1948 the rabbinate has granted 802 Jews the rightto take...…

…Betimit-Uabibinieal Commission Adopts Pro-Busing Stand Recognizing that busing school children is neither inexpensive nor easy, the Rab- binical Commission of Detroit nevertheless has issued a statement in favor of busing because "it is preferable to neglecting prob- lem that will- otherwise get worse." -The statement was developed by a - Rab- binical Commission subcommittee com- posed of Rabbis Milton Rosenbaum, Hayim Doubt and Ernst Conrad...…

…Establishments on Trial: Indifference to Realities, Youths' Community Roles (Editorial, Page 4) Ruth Dayan, Other Notables Coming Here as Allied , Drive Speakers Detailed Stories on Page 8 Research on 'Geniza Mishna,' Definitive Yiddish Volume (Book Reviews, Pages 4, 14) Strange Bedfellows Merge From USSR, Saudi-Arabian Ranks in Blackmail Tasks (Commentary, Page 2) JEWISH NEWS Michigan Weekly Review of Jewish News Michigan's Only En...…

…qgigpmmittee Presses for Ratification of Genocide Convention AiWRK-Arthur J. Goldberg, former Supreme Court justice and former U. S. ambassador to the United Nations, has been named chairman Of the'AdlIOF,,Canunittee on the Human Rights and Genocide Treaties, it was announced by Hershel Halbert, retiring chairman, and Betty Kaye Taylor, of the committee. The Ad Hoc Committee, formed in 1964, combines 52 national religious groups of various de...…

…Women Intercede in Defense of Oppressed Jews in Arab Lands TEL AVIV (JTA) — Mrs. ShoshanaJlareli, international president of the 200,000-member International Council of Jewish Women, has asked United Nations Secretary General U Thant "to exercise your influence and authority . . . on behalf of the suffering Jewis in Arab countries, particularly Syria." The cable was sent to Thant as part of a campaign by the ICJW's 25 national branches to pub...…

…Jarring Report Delay Traced to French, Egyptian Pressure JERUSALEM (JTA) — Informed sources here Indicated a belief that United Nations Secretary General U Thant is under pressure from Egypt and France to delay publication of a report to the Security Council which is believed to state that some pro- gress' has been achieved so far in the Jarring talks. The circles said Egypt wants to suppress the report because any sign that the Jarring talks...…

…EDITORIAL: Mankind's Conscience: Surrender to Terror? Mankind's conscience is on trial! For nearly three years, planes have been hijacked, attacked, blown up, innocent men, women and children murdered in a spreading campaign of terror imposed on an international community—and the world was silent! Innocent people were attacked in a Munich airport, and there was silence! Seven aged survivors from Nazism perished in a fire in a German home ...…

…Jewry's Rights to Israel: History's Verdict Affirmed THE JEWISH NEWS Conscience of Mankind at Munich • Henrietta Szold and Youth Aliya Waiting for Just Spark From USSR Michigan Weekly Editorials Page 4 Vat. LVI, No. 23 A noted columnist turns back pages of history questioning Jewry's rights to statehood ... Allusion to New Left's antagon- ism to Zionism ... Christian attitudes and Jewish historic rights —Commentary Page 2 analyzed. Re...…

…Retarded Look With Hope to Jewish Community Brotherhood ... A Repeat Performance Who Really Is a Jew? Atrophied Education Editorials Page 4 Vol. LVI, No. 22 The retarded have long been a silent minority in the midst of the Jewish commun- ity. Little by little, advances have come—largely through a successful program at the Jewish Center—but much remains to be done. How the parents of the retarded are cop- ing with their problems and the n...…

…Sephardic Chief Rabbi Supports Plan to Ease Conversions in Israel JERUSALEM (JTA)—Israel's Sephardic Chief Rabbi Itzhak Nissim on Monday called for the creation of a special "bet din"—rabbinical tribunal — to devote itself exclusively to the handling of conversion cases. Rabbi Nissim's statement was the first public response from the rabbinate to the cabinet decision to investigate ways to speed up the conversion process. It presently takes a...…

…Eshkol's Successor as Acting _Prime Minister Yigal Allen, who was named Wednesday morning, at an extraordinary meeting of the Israel cabinet, to serve as interim prime minister for 30 days, succeeding Levi Eshkol, was born in Kfar Tabor, Israel, Oct. 10, 1918. His parents, Reuben and Haia Paicovich, came to the United States from Russia and soon thereafter left for Palestine and labored for the establishment of new colonies in the Land of Isr...…

…"We will act—and there'll be no white-wash- ing," Ben Rose, co-chairman of the Wayne State University board of governors said after the meeting on Feb. 13 at which the board voted to investigate the developing anti-Semitic trends in the college paper. JEWISH NE Distorted Facts Aggravate Relations Here Between Blacks and Whites Editorial Page 4 Vol. LIV, No. 23 "The action was inadequate," Leslie Schmier, former chairman of the Wayne State...…

…Brotherhood Week February 16 to 23: America Must Never Abandon Her Goals Urgent Need for a Revised Public Relations Program in Defense of Human Needs Editorial Page 4 Vol. UV, No. 22 Brotherhood Week, sponsored by the Detroit Round Table of the National Conference of Chris- tians and Jews, poses a challenging question: "Is America losing her way?" Dr. Sterling W. Brown, president of the National Conference of Christians and Jews, advances ...…

…Religious,- Racial Text of Legislature's Harman Will Speak Prejudices Fire Resolution Deploring Wednesday at Formal Tensions in U.S. • Barbaric Acts in Iraq Pre-Campaign Drive • The Bad Press and the Uninformed and Misleading Columnists An End To irresponsibility in College Paper Commentary Page 2 Vol. LIV, No. 21 Details, Page 15 Details, Page 11 Details, Pages 8 and 9 THE JEWISH NEWS NI I I—I I GA IV DETR OIT of Jewish Events A W...…

…Proposing: Posthumous Honor for Raoul Wallenberg Detailed story of Christian hero-martyr of World War II who led in rescue of Jews under Nazism, in Commentary, Page 2 Seriousness of Two-Faceted Campaign • JEWISH NEWS 1=) A Weekly Review Brotherhood Week • Feb. 18 25 - VOL. LI I, No. 23 Panic Over the Emerging Crises f■/1 1 1—it GA■ -T"Rc..=)t -r of Jewish Events Editorials Page 4 Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper — Incorpo...…

…Egyptian Jet's 'Buzzing' of U.S. Naval Spy Ship Reported The Georgetown was buzzed by a Soviet-made IL-28 "Beagle" bomber. The ship is in the same class as the U.S.S. Liberty, accidentally attacked by Israel during the Six-Day War. It is much larger than the USS Pueblo. The incident came at a time when the Egyptian press and radio continued to gloat over the North Korean capture of the Pueblo. The incident took place in international waters a...…

…11968-ISRAEL'S 20th ANNIVERSARY YEAR Special Israel Travel Section Pages 23 to 27 JEWISH NEWS Ludicrous Hussein Role: Obstacles to Unhindered r=1-1-mc..)u-r A Weekly Review Freeways Editorial Page 4 f■./1I 1--IIGA. f■ .I of Jewish Events 'The Sun Stood Still'— Impressive Volume on June Six-Day War Commentary Page 2 Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper — Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle Vol. LI I, No. 21 27 17100...…

…'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, Flint Communities Mobilize for WA Drive Detailed Stories on Page 3 and 8 Jordanian Obstacles to Peaceful Road: Hussein's Ludicrous Activities Editorial Page 4 Vol. LII, No. 20 THE JEWISH NEWS 1=)"T" RC:)1 -1"- A Weekly Review I MICHIGAN 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd., Detroit —VE 8-9364—February 2, 1968 New American College in Jerusalem A New Glubb Apparition of Jewish Events Commentary Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper — I...…

…Community-Wide Memorial Service for Rabbi Adler Tuesday 'May the Memory of the Righteous Serve as a Blessing' From the Tribute to Rabbi Adler in Our Issue of March 18, 1966. The entire community is invited to participate in the tribute to the memory of Rabbi Morris Adler, at the special service to be held at C o n g. Shaarey Zedek, 8 p.m. Tuesday. Dr. Abraham H e s c h e 1, distinguished scholar and philosopher, will be the guest speaker, an...…

…Brotherhood Week Starts Sunday...Acclaimed by Johnson Annual Brotherhood Week commences on Sunday with celebrations scheduled in practically all American communi- o. ties. Greeting the 1967 good will efforts, President Lyndon B. Johnson has issued this statement: "During Brotherhood Week 1967, each American has a splendid opportunity to display the spirit of unity which has made this a mighty nation. It is a time in which we can exhibit to th...…

…Pre-Campaign Dinner Hikes AJC Total to $2,850,000 Allied Jewish Campaign leaders were heartened Wednesday night by generous gifts which boosted the total raised thus far to $2,850,000. William Avrunin, executive director of the Jewish Welfare Federation, sum- marizing the result of the pre-campaign effort, at the dinner at the Sheraton-Cadillac, at which Senator Edward Kennedy was the speaker, called the response most heart- ening. He announc...…

…It7faufun AnUlna Issue Eft israelawiNyrta 111Parctite Anniversary of a Tragedy Report from Jerusalem by Commentary, Page 2 Genuine Priority for Jewish Education Sen. Kennedy and the Censure Editorials Page 4 VOL. L, No. 24 ✓ liahu Salpeter Story, Page 2 HE JEWISH NE S C~E - 1"F CD I 'I" A Weekly Review i\,/1 I C /-11 G iv of Jewish Events Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper — Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle U...…

…Aggrieved Congregants Turn to Psalmist for Solace A deeply distressed congregation turned to the Psalmist for solace, as Rabbi Irwin Groner led the worshipers who packed the Shaarey Zedek Synagogue at services last Saturday morning in prayer for the speedy recovery of Rabbi Morris Adler. Under the guidance of Rabbi Groner, the congregants chanted Psalms 27, 30 and 121. The deeply moving sermon by Rabbi Groner added to the awe-inspiring atmosp...…

…Editorial Entire Community Prays for Complete Healing of Rabbi Adler The Eighth Benediction in the Amidah Three times daily, devoutly, Rabbi Morris Adler had been praying during a creative lifetime for the health of the ill, for healing and peace and justice for his congregants. He ;r1114$ ,7 0:7 %PVITI ,IAP7 1 ad been praying and pleading with the Power mightier than we are for peoples of all xpin IL2p ,Irratz 1 7; L nrp'2t4i rirtI r7L2uril...…

…U.S. Census and Ilie Relidious Queries Weizman,' Institute Acquires Valuable Historic Documents Controversy Revealed in Smolar's Column, Page 15 Conversational Hebrew Guide Book 'David and Goliath' Noteworthy Children's Book Resistance to Nazis in Local Annals Detailed Story, Page 3 30-Year-Old Document Recalled in Conzmentary on Page 2 HE JEWISH NEWS' 0 I 7' A Weekly Review Reviews on Page 4 N/11C I—I I rN XLVI I I, No. 25 Prin...…

…ADL Charges John Birch Society Contributes to Anti-Semitism NEW YORK (JTA)—The John Birch Society, which denies it is anti-Jewish, was charged here Monday with "contributing to anti-Semitism" by officials of the Anti- Defamation League of Bnai Brith at the annual meeting of the organization held in the Waldorf Astoria Hotel. Benjamin R. Epstein, ADL national director, and Arnold Forster, general counsel, reported that anti-Semitism is "an inh...…

…Our Jewish Heritage About Atheists Unwed Mothers New Anchor Bible New Biblical Illustrated Feature Starts This Week Page 6 Nathan Ziprin Paraphrases Sholem Aleichem Page 7 Growing Community Problem Reported by Charlotte Hyams Page 40 A Review of Book of Jeremiah in New Translation ° Page 40 The Morality Bias Even Among Sufferers From Prejudice • All Jews Victims of Arab Propaganda E JEWIS NE of a Boycott: State Department, West Ger...…

…Educational Fund in Six Figures Honors Kasles' Golden, Wedding, Abe Kasle's Seventieth Birthday Abe Kasle, a leader in Detroit's philanthropic movements for 30 years, who has made the sponsorship of educational projects his major life interest, is establishing a Kasle Educational Fund that will be in the six figure classificiation. Mr. Kasle announced the projected plan for a large educational fund, on the eve of the 70th birthday he is to ...…

…U.S. Debt to ADL Acknowledged by President Johnson Germany's Post-War Guilt: The Moral Considerations in Statute of Limitations Legislation Editorial Page 4 Vol. XLVI— No. 25 Michigan's Only .101Ogniigioninsop WASHINGTON (JTA) — President Johnson, addressing the 52nd annual meeting of the Anti-Defamation League of Bnai Brith Feb. 3, called on all Americans to – work for the understanding, the tolerance, the spirit of benevolence and brot...…

…Federation Annual _Meeting to Cite Hebrew Free Loan, Community Workshop: Nate Shapero Gets Baize, Award Nate S. Shapero will be the 1965 recipient of the Fred M. Butzel Memorial Award for Communal Service, it was announced by Hyman Safran. president of the Jewish Welfare Federation and chairman of the Butzel memorial award committee. The award is given for outstanding leadership in those aspects of communal service encompassed by Federation a...…

…Sihalom Ends Controversy; to HaveOne, Kosher Kitchen JERUSALEM—The Zim Israel Lines notified Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Nissim Tuesday that the SS Shalom will have only a kosher kitchen, ending a lengthy controversy with Orthodox elements which began when plans were announced for two kitchens, one kosher and one non-kosher. HE JEWISH NEWS Myopic Arab Intransigence Abba Eban's Visit Here Editorials Page 4 The Shalom is scheduled to go into serv...…

…• Pope John's Diary Detailed 'Rescue Dilemma' LONDON (JTA)—The late Pope John XXIII kept a secret diary in which, among other matters, he detailed the dilemma that faced Pope Pius XII in regard to raising his voice against Hitler's persecution of Jews, according to a Rome report published in the Sunday Express here. Pope John was Archbishop Roncalli, in 1943, when, according to the Rome report, he acted as intermediary for the Palestine Chie...…

…E JEWISH NEWS 1=2 C) I 1 — i A Weekly Review 1'V of Jewish Events Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper—Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle VOLUME XLIV — No. 25 Printed in a 100% Union Shop Day School Dilemmas Commentary Page 2 President's Brotherhood Appeals Editorial Page 4 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd.—VE 8-9364—Detroit 35, February 14, 1964—$6.00 Per Year; This Issue 20c President Acclaims U. S. - Israel Cooperative Water Plan ...…

…West- German Chancellor Ludwig Erhard in the Thick of Embarrassing Hot 'Krueger Case' By JOHN DORNBERG JTA Correspondent in West Germany (Copyright, 1964, Jewish Telegraphic Agency, Inc.) BONN—The suspension of West German Refugee Minister Hans Krueger has touched off the biggest crisis to date for Chancellor Ludwig Erhard, and one of the hottest political disputes here in recent years. Hours after Krueger announced that he was asking for ...…

…Weizmann Institute Gets $1,333,000 U. S. Computer Tribute to Malcolm Hay, Catholic Philo-Semite, Zionist Adherent Conmientary Page 2 Vol. XLI I, No. 26 (Direct JTA Teletype Wire to The Jewish News) TEL AVIV—Parts . for a $1,333,000 computer arrived in Israel from the United States in 100 cases, brought to the Weizmann Institute, were assembled Tuesday. The computer was expected to be put in operation within 24 hours, officials of the inst...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS Our JTA Correspondent and State Department Viscount Samuel R c) -r i r\A I c 1-1 A Weekly Review Youth Conference Commentary Page 2 of Jewish Events Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper—Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle Vol. XLI I, No. 25 Printed in a 100% Union Shop 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd. VE 8-9364 — Detroit 35, Feb. 15, 1963 Brotherhood Week Feb. 17-24 $6.00 Per Year; Single Copy 20c Israel Is on Gu...…

…Illiteracy in the iv\iddle East Translations THE JEWISH NE Ambulance Gift to Israel Fz2 cw-r A Weekly Review Editorials Page 4 and Heresies: Revised J PS Torah Text i NA I C EH! in English I Jewish Events Commentary Page 2 Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper—Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle Vol. XLII, No. • 24 Printed in a 100% Union Shop 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd. — VE 8-9364 — Detroit 35, Feb. 8, 1963 $6.00 Per Ye...…