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April 19, 1963 • Page Image 19

…Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Hommel of Snowden Ave. will have as their house guests Dr. and Mrs. Pierre Vellay of Paris, France. Dr. Vellay will be in Detroit April 29 and 30 and May 1 to address physicians, Wayne State Medical students and the interested public on "Psychoprophylaxis in Obstetrics" ("painless childbirth"). Mrs. Sidney J. Karbel, 19630 Stratford, has been named Torch Drive co-chairman for community business for the central Wayne unit. ...…

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…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS — Friday, April 19, 1963 — 20 lemomput Zionists Launch Membership Drive Tribute to Dr. Abba Hillel Silver People Make News Revca D. S., Inc., has announc- ed the appointment of DAVID L. FINK as merchandising director. Fink, 19767 Sussex, was former- ly in supervisory positions with Detroit area wholesale drug con- cerns. * * * NORMAN J. SOKOLOW has been appointed administrator of the Southfield Nursing Home, announ...…

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…"LETTER BOX" Swa rtz _Rovner Engagement Told Report High Leukemia Rate Among Jews Environmental and genetic factors have been suggested as of and dedicated to Piatigorsky. Relative of Victims Piatigorsky has played solo probable causes for the high Angered by Analysis recitals and has performed with degree of leukemia among Jews Louis Marshall Lodge a n d of Holocaust Victims all of the great orchestras Chapter of Bnai Brith will host in Ne...…

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…Jewish Publication Society to Hold Libby Yaffe to Wed Goldstick, Weinbaum, Levin and 75th Annual Parley in Philadelphia Allan Silverman Langwald Named Supervisors PHILADELPHIA, (JTA) — The Jewish Publication Society of America announced it would hold its 75th annual member- ship meeting April 28, in the Warwick hotel here. Sol Satinsky, president, said the program will feature an ad- dress by Dr. Arthur Hertzberg, rabbi and author, on the lat...…

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…`Past Eve and Adam's,' Splendid Novel: Links All Faiths in Amit Dr. Silver Confers with Ben-Zvi Extension of Austrian Deadline for Claims Not Intended for Jews LONDON, (JTA)The exten- Jane; the passions that run through a developing commu- sion of the deadline for the nity like Thatcher and the registration of claims by vic- prejudices that faced the vari- tims of the Nazi era in Austria, ous actors in this drama—these to March 31, 1964, do...…

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…24 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS — Friday, April 19, 1963 — Dangerous 'Kosher for Passover' Pope's Encyclical Jewish Congrees Opposes Leasing Tuna Retrieved Before Eaten Here Hailed by Chief N.Y. School for Beth Jacob Use Rabbi of Paris Health officials in six cities, Detroit among them, searched grocery shelves over the past weekend after the. Food and Drug Administration in Washington, D.C., warned consumers not to eat any tuna fish from cans ...…

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…Morocco Government Fires Official Danny Raskin's Passover Celebrations in Israel, Belgium Marred by Rainstorm, Fire for Suggesting Peace With. Israel A Moroccan government offi- cial has been fired from his post for proposing that the Arab world and Israel become friends in response to the plea from Pope John XXIII for world peace. Abdeselem Hajji, head of the Secretariat for the Secretary of Private Banquet Rooms Seating from 10 to 300. We...…

April 19, 1963 • Page Image 26

…CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Liners and display classified ads accepted from re- sponsible firms or individuals by telephone up to noon Wednesday. For rates and information . . . CALL VErmont 8-9364 10-ROOMS FOR RENT 10-ROOMS FOR RENT ATTRACTIVE room, private home, ROOM for working woman in single home. Full privileges. Near 7-Mile privileges. Schaefer. Reasonable. bus. VE 6-0216 or LI 7-3942. UN 4-1979. 13.-FOR RENT APARTMENTS 14-A-WANTED ...…

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…27 -- THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS -- Friday, April 19, 1963 Because .. Words alone cannot describe this magnificent, unique, 'ULTRA' home. . . . We extend this invitation to you, the discriminating buyer, to the Formal Opening of .. . (A COPYRIGHTED PLAN) IN CITY OF SOUTHFIELD GRAND PRIX BUILDERS, INC. By With Beautiful Appointments Thruout, Including • Sunken Living Room • Laundry Room on 1st Level • Raised, Formal Dining Room • Eleg...…

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…- :11110•1•1011 •P•L. THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS — Friday, April 19, 1963 — 28 17—HOUSES FOR SALE * * * * * * * 17—HOUSES FOR SALE 17—HOUSES FOR SALE Call for appt. to see these exceptional buys! )4- SHERWOOD VILLAGE 3 bed. Den, 2 full baths, fin. Rec. Rm., blt.-in oven, stove, etc. Sep. din. rm, Vandenberg School. New 4 bedrm. Ranch & Colonial Model Homes now being completed in Southfield's finest subdivision * * * * 20485 CAROL *...…

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…13676 WEST TEN MILE Spacious 3-bedroom, Bungalow Large liv. rm. Screened terrace. Large corner lot. This is a buy. J. WM. KLEM 18621 Hessel OAK PARK, Greenfield-10 Mile area. 15001 Marlow. North of Oak Park Blvd. at Radclift. 6-room ranch, gas heat, full basement. Reasonably priced. i3CSIANNI INEED). A 'HOMOrlivINIIIADIXTE 1 I Just completed in beautiful SOUTHFIELD $21,900 and up 3 bed. ranch with 1 full bath •& 2 half baths. beaut. ...…

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…17-HOUSES FOR SALE 17-HOUSES FOR SALE Deauville Apartments Will Open on May 1 NORTHWEST SECTION WASHBURN 18681 DETROIT NEAR 7 MILE Attractive 5-room brick, carpet- ing and drapes, gas heat, extra features. Full basement. Ideal lo- cation. Close to everything. Priced to sell. UN 2-6612 3-bedroom brick Colonial, fire- place in living room, separate dining room, large kitchen with breakfast room. Gas heat. Tiled basement. In excellent co...…

April 19, 1963 • Page Image 31

…Accountant, UJA Head Russell S. Nida Dies Monument Unveilings . OBITUARIES 1 Chairman of the accountants' The family of the late Sadie section of the United Jewish Ap- PESIE DEUTSCH, 18910 Fen- JOSEPH A. REISS, 19767 Green, mother of Dr. Henry peal, Russell Strathmoor, died April it He more, died April 17. Survived Green, Dr. Emanuel J. Green S. Nida, 3474 leaves his wife, Rita; a son, by husband, Herman; a son, Al- and Mrs. Dorothy Rood,...…

April 19, 1963 • Page Image 32

…Weizmann Commemorative Volume Enhances His Role, Reveals Zionist Episodes 20th Century Jewish Thinkers, Excerpts from Their Works in 2 Bnai Brith Books Under the direction of Dr. Nidre service—the reader bene- There are many aspects to such immense importance that Simon Noveck, who now holds fits from deep knowledge and selections from Chief Rabbi Kuk's writings are highly biographies. They reveal a the details as recorded here the pulpit of...…

April 12, 1963 • Page Image 1

…Israel Honors Polish Woman Who Rescued Jews A Polish Gentile woman who headed a group in Lvov engaged in the rescue of Jews during the Nazi occupa- JERUSALEM, (JTA) tion of Poland was honored with the planting of a tree in her name in the Avenue of the Righteous Gentiles. Invited to Israel by a group of friends she had helped to save from the Nazi murder machine, Mrs. Wladyslawa Choms attended the ceremony and called it "the first beacon ligh...…

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…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS — Friday, April 12, 1963 ei Purely Commentary Warsaw Ghetto Revolt Anniversary: Resistance, Impact of Petitions, Compliance—and the Blunders As we approach the actual date of the 20th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, not only are there many reminis- censes of the events that transpired, of the heroism in a hopeless situation that confronted the 70,000 survivors in the walled-in Warsaw Ghetto, but there als...…

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…(Continued from Page 1) While the ban on matzo bak- ing in Russia was repeatedly con- firmed, a dispatch from Stock- holm quotes the official Soviet news agency Tass as stating that USSR Jews have been and are permitted to import matzoth. In a special cable to the New York Times from Moscow, its correspondent, Theodore Sha- bad, reported that "a random survey" disclosed that many Jews managed to obtain matzoth. He added that an inquirer came a...…

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…THE JEWISH NEWS Passover in USSR incorporatrng . the Detroit Jewish Chronicle commencing with issue of July 20, 1951 Member American Association of English—Jewish Newspapers, Michigan Press Associations, National Editorial Association. Published every Friday by The Jewish News Publishing Co., 17100 West Seven Mile Road, Detroit 35, Mich., VE 8-9364. Subscription $6 a year. Foreign $7. Second Class Postage Paid At Detroit, Michigan PHILIP S...…

April 12, 1963 • Page Image 5

…Make Sure You Get Your FIRST EDITION of this inspiring Book! FIRST JEWISH HISTORY in VERSE A PEOPLE'S EPIC By Detroit's Own WALTER L. FIELD with forward by DR. HARRY M. ORLINSKY Prof. of Bible, Hebrew Union College FIRST EDITION In deluxe binding, now at regular pub- lisher's price ... $5 Worldwide Jewish history, in Field's rhymes, from the beginning of time to today. A vast amount of material and wealth of details cover- ing the Patr...…

April 12, 1963 • Page Image 6

…THE DETRO IT JEWISH NEWS —Friday, April Anti-Israel Council for Judaism Backs USSR Anti-Jewish Policy WASHINGTON, (JTA) — So- viet diplomats and Communist propagandists in this country are making extensive use of material provided by the Amer- ican Council for Judaism in their attempts to quiet mount- ing concern among Jews and non-Jews here over the syste- matic discrimination practiced against the Jews in the Soviet Union. The Soviet Embas...…

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…JERUSALEM, ( JTA ) — The Knesset d e f e ate d opposition motions by a vote of 67 to 47, rejecting the requests made by parties that are not members of the coalition government for a full-scale debate on the resig- nation of Israel's Chief of Se- - curity. The latter had quit over Prime Minister David Ben- Gurion's disagreement with him - about the policies followed when it was disclosed that Ger- man scientists, many of them ex-Nazis, are bei...…

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…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS -- Friday, April 12, 1963 co Kether Shem Toy Award of UOJC to Be Presented to Gross Nathan K. Gross, a New York insurance executive and -Jewish communal leader, has been named the recipient of the Ke- ther Shem Tov Award of the Union of Orthodox Jew- ish Congrega- tions of Amer- ica, the tional organi- zation serving 3,100 synago- gues through- out the United States and Gross Canada, according to an an- nouncement by ...…

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…The Sisterhood of Temple Emanu-El will hold its sixth annual Institute on Judaism on Wednesday. Sunday school tea c h e r s of the Christian churches throughout South Oak- land County will be this year's guests. Planned annually as a pro- gram to increase inter-religious understanding and fellowship, in the past years guests have included public school. teachers, Christian church club women, public school boards and prin- cipals, and last: yea...…

April 12, 1963 • Page Image 10

…..dround the World... A Digest of World Jewish Happenings from Dispatches of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency and Other News-Gathering Media. NEW United States - YORK—Hadassah has appealed to the Federal Republic of Germany to recall from Egypt the West German scientists who are advancing President Nasser's plans for aggression in the Middle East . . . Israeli Deputy Defense Minister Shimon Peres had met with President Kennedy on matters of I...…

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…Betrothed I Women's Cluhs1 JEWISH WOMEN'S EURO- PEAN WELFARE ORGANIZA- TION will hold its annual paid- up membership complimentary luncheon noon Wednesday at the Jericho Temple, 18495 Wyoming, announces President Mrs. Morris Miller. ELAINE L. SCHNEYER Mr. and Mrs. Jack Schneyer, of Northlawn Avenue, announce the engagement of their daugh- ter, Elaine Lenore, to Dr. Mur- ray Brickman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Brickman, of Lon- don, Ontar...…

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…League of Jewish Women Plans for President's Board Keller-Gershenson Vows Exchanged Mrs. Martin Naimark, presi- dent of the League of Jewish Women's Organizations of Greater Detroit, an affiliate of the National Bureau of Fed- erated Jewish Women's Groups, announces that the final presi- dent's Board Meeting of the season will be held 12:15 p.m. Thursday at the home of Mrs. Irving Beal, 19401 Silvercrest, Southfield. Mrs. Samuel B. Danto, Pa...…

April 12, 1963 • Page Image 13

…Molly Picon to Be Guest of Honor at Pioneer Women The Same Fish The customer was complain- ing to the proprietor of the Rivington Street Kosher Res- taurant. "Last Friday night the gefilte fish tasted good but to- night something is wrong." The proprietor e x p lain e d. "Nothing's wrong. It's the same fish." S.T.B. degree from the Garrett Molly Picon will be the guest Biblical Institute in 1917. of honor at the Detroit Pioneer Women's Israe...…

April 12, 1963 • Page Image 14

…Brenda Cohen Wed to Stephen Lewis 30 Tombstones Smashed in Smith Street Cemetery Carnich -.lieges Engagement Told activities in Society Mrs. George Feldman, 17524 Third, will celebrate her 75th birthday at a reception to be given Sunday evening at the Raleigh House by her children, Mr. and Mrs. George Bremen, Mr. and Mrs. Saul Rubin and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bergman. Mr. and Mrs. Myron Ginsburg of Traverse City have returned home after spend...…

April 12, 1963 • Page Image 15

…. Tickton Tribute Honors Ellstein Hooberman- Winton Troth Announced Frank Judd Promoted to Controller at B&W Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp. has announced the promo- tion of Frank Judd to company controller. In the new position, he will have supervision over all operating accounting divisions of the large tobacco firm. Judd, a native of Berlin, Ger- many, came to the United States in 1934 to escape Hitler's tyran- ny. His first job in thi...…

April 12, 1963 • Page Image 16

…tD v4 CO5 C ■ i‘ P4 r4 it rn ti E4 0 c.T4 People Make News A. M. S o n n a b e n d, Boston industrialist a n d communal leader, h a s been named national gen- eral chairman of the Ameri- can Jewish Committee's 1963 Appeal for Human Re- lations. Sonna- Appeal goal of $3,767,000 which will Sonnabend support the Committee's domestic and overseas human relations program. Sonnabend has been president of the com- mittee since May, 1962. *...…

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…The Detroit Council of the Labor Zionist Organization of America will commemorate the 10th yahrzeit of Hayim Green- berg 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Labor Zionist Institute. Hayim Greenberg was one of the founders and leading spirits of the Labor Zionist movement. An outstanding theoretician, a man of unusual erudition and generally recognized as one of the moral leaders of world Zion- ism, his advice and counsel was frequently sought by the po...…

April 12, 1963 • Page Image 18

…Top Washington Social Item of the Year Kennedys and White House Staff Take Note of Jimmy Feldman's Bar Mitzvah By MILTON FRIEDMAN (Copyright, 1963, Jewish Telegraphic Agency, Inc.) WASHINGTON—Jimmy Feld- man, whose Bar Mitzvah was recently honored by President Kennedy and celebrated by the White House staff, performed his duties with New Frontier vigor. Jimmy asked not what the Bar Mitzvah could do for him, but what he could do for the Bar...…

April 12, 1963 • Page Image 19

…THE CEDARS MIDDLE EAST ENTERTAINMENT 74 W. COLUMBIA WO- 3.7254 BELLY DANCERS • Originators of MIDDLE-EASTERN entertainment in Michigan • IKLAS Direct from Middle East NADIRA The Sweetheart of the Cedars NAIMA A Harem Favorite Best SHISHKEBAB in town • 74 W. Columbia at Park 3 blocks north of Statler WO 3.7254 Cocktail Lounge & Chop House Communal Service Parley in Cleveland June 1-15 Philip Klutznick, former Dep- uty U. S. Represe...…

April 12, 1963 • Page Image 20

…CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Liners and display classified ads accepted from re- sponsible firms or individuals by telephone up to noon Wednesday. For rates and information . . . (ALL VErmont 8-9364 13-FOR RENT APARTMENTS 10-ROOMS FOR RENT EVERGREEN - 8 MILE Area. Nicely furnished room for employed gen- tleman. 538-2034. SCHAEFER - 7 MILE. Nice cheerful room. Employed person. UN 4-4243. COUPLE to rent room or 2 single people. Call evenings...…

April 12, 1963 • Page Image 21

…MINIMMIMONIINDOMENEMMIPI,. 18251 MARLOWE OAK PARK PRICED TO SELL 114 story, br. basement, 3-bed- room, large bedroom, IA bath up, full dining room, wall-to-wall OPEN 2-5 SUNDAY Extra large custom-built colonial. 3 large bedrooms, pass hall, eat- ing area. Close to Winship School, shopping and bus. All reasonable offers presented. Mr. Sanders. UN 4-4600. carpeting, drapes, A 1 m n u storms and screens. Full price- $14,200—ONLY $400 down. ...…

April 12, 1963 • Page Image 22

…50-BUSINESS CARDS 17-HOUSES FOR SALE LARKINS MOVING AND DELIVERY SERVICE OAK PARK 21861 AVON Custom built Etkin ranch, 3 bed- rooms, 2 full baths, paneled den, Near Northland. OPEN SUNDAY 2-5 Also Office Furniture. Any time. Reasonable. . :3319 GLADSTONE TY 4-4587 1. SCHWARTZ. All kinds of carpenter work, no job too big or small. BR 3-4826. LI- 54035. BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP Morningside Heights Sub. Luxuri- ous 1 story Georgian. 4 bedroo...…

April 12, 1963 • Page Image 23

…Monument Unveilings (Unveiling announcements may be inserted by mailing or by call- ing The Jewish News office. 17100 W. 7 Mile Road, Detroit 35, VE 8-9364. Written announcements must be accompanied by the name and address of the person making the insertion. There is a standing charge of $3.00 for an unveiling notice, measuring an inch in depth.) * * The family of the late Rose . Mary :Halberg announces the unveiling of a monument in her mem...…

April 12, 1963 • Page Image 24

…o amo•oi I 0 ms,,•• ■ •••commq olma.o tour oaanwo•roo lonowo ono ° Ili l ld 11 Boris Smolar's 'Between You . and Me' ll il Cloak-Dagiger Episode in Egyptian-German I Genocide Projects Aimed Against Israel (Continued from Page 1) and Pilz, make him return from rest a well guarded secret. The "Basle affair" started Egypt. Should he refuse, let him No one was informed of it: mysteriously enough. On Feb, know that not only he, but you ...…

April 05, 1963 • Page Image 1

…THE j,- ,)/VISII EWS Passover's Lessons for Jewry , c) and Mankind A Weekly Review Editorials Page 4 of Jewish Events Resistance Movements, Recollection of Brutal Massacres . . Rules of 'Al Tifrosh' Commentary Page 2 Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper—Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle Vol. XLI 1 1, No. 6 Printed in a 100 ,70 Union Shop 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd. —VE 8-9364-- Detroit 35, April 5, 1963 $6.00 Per Year; Si...…

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…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS — Friday, April 5, 1963 N Purely Commentary An Historic Anniversary: Detroit's Role in American Protests Against Czarist-Perpetrated Kishineff Pogrom When we speak of freedom on Passover, we also imply courage. This Passover, more than on any previous observance of the Festival of Freedom in the present century, we will be thinking of the courage of a brave group of men, women and children who defied the Nazis, who ...…

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…World Jewish Population Estimated at 13,000,000 in Statistic Surve NEW YORK (JTA) — There are now about 13,000,000 Jews living in 130 countries and ter- ritories according to a survey conducted by the World Jewish Congress, the results of which were made public here. The survey, carried out by the Institute of Jewish Affairs, reports that 10,000,000 Jews live in three countries: 5,500,000 in the United States; 2,200,000 in Israel and about 2,...…

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…Editorial Passover: Its Lessons of Joy, Libertarianism In Passover we have the foundation for the M a g n a Charta and the BilL of Rights and in its ideals, which perpet- uate our people's yearning for freedom, are incorporatedthe libertarian teachings that are the very _roots of mankind's democratic hopes. As we approach the Festival of Freedom, we renew o u r- faith in the basic teachings of Passover and in its admoni- tions that liberty i...…

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…Gabriel Riesser began his work for the emancipation of his people with a sensational pamphlet on "The Stand of Those Who Profess the Mossaic Faith in Germany: To Those Germans of All Faiths." No one had dared speak out before. Bitterly attacked for his tem- erity by - Church Councillor Paulus of Heidelberg, he re- plied in an equally energetic pamphlet. He then founded a paper called "The Jewish Per- iodical Publication for Religion and (Gewis...…

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…JEWISH NEWS — Friday, April 5, 1963 TODAY — as it -did 4,000 years ago — EXODUS means survival to vast numbers of Jews overseas . Jews living in spiritual bondage in poverty .... in fear and in distress. They dream of leaving places where they are for Israel, this country and other lands. You can make this dream of Exodus come true for them as you have for 1,500,000 other Jews through the United Jewish Appeal. You can make Passover 5723 tru...…

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…Warsaw Ghetto Twentieth Anniversary Commemoration Sunday at Adas Shalom The city-wide 20th anniver- sary commemoration of the War- saw Ghetto Uprising, which con- stituted "a chapter in the annals of human heroism and a warn- ing to would-be oppressors," in the words of President John F. Kennedy, will be marked in De- troit with prominent national and local personalities and sur- vivors of the ghettos and camps. This program, now a traditiona...…

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…Jewish Library Association Convention in Cleveland The Jewish Library Associa- the Hilton Statler Hotel, Cleve- tion which was organized June 19, 1962, will hold its second land. Miss Miriam Leikind is annual convention June 2-5, at national president. DETROIT JEWISH NEWS -- Friday, April 5, 1963 THE MEN, THE PEOPLE, THE GUNS OF WARSAW GHETTO REVOLT On April 21, a World Jewish Congress delegation will arrive in Warsaw to participate in cere...…

April 05, 1963 • Page Image 9

…Negro Community-at-Large Not Anti-Semitic, NAACP Official Says DR. EMANUEL NEUMANN Dr. Neumann Is • Jewish Agency's Alternate Head The anti-Semitism espoused by the Black Muslims against the Jews is not prevalent amongst the large part of the American Negro community. This observation was made by Roy Wilkins, executive secre- tary to the National Association for the Advancement of Color- ed People, in an article in the current issue of Amer...…

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…Bolin Reported Coitsidering Decree Forbidding 'Weapons Assistance to Egypt; Israeli Security Chief Quits German and Swiss firms are also manufacturing machine tools for the Messerschmitt op- erations in Egypt. "I find it unthinkable that Chancellor Konrad Adenauer's Government, which a l w a y s shows itself fully aware of the Federal Republic's need to atone for the crimes against the Jewish people, could have authorized the Messerschmitt ex...…

April 05, 1963 • Page Image 11

…(Continued from Page 10) Mrs. Meir's statement on the German scientists issued in Par- liament had been fully approved beforehand by the Premier and that there was no foundation for reports about a split in opin- ion between Ben-Gurion and Mrs. Meir. * * * Knesset Session Sunday (Direct JTA Teletype Wire to The Jewish News) JERUSALEM — The special session of Israel's parliament demanded by opposition parties in connection with the contro- ...…

April 05, 1963 • Page Image 12

…Elath in Archaeology and in Reality By M. HURWITZ Because Elath was entered on the map Jf the State of Israel only in March, 1949, people are wont to think of Elath as an outcome of Israel military op- erations in the War of Libera- tion. Due to its distance and to the lack of contacts with the place throughout the period of modern Jewish settlement in the country, the locality had lost its historical significance, lacing in -rich Jewish past...…

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