…JERUSALEM (JTA)—A new battle loomed in the government over the perennial issue of state support for the religious establishment. Minister of Justice Yaacov Shimshon Shapiro, of the Labor Party, made it clear to his National Religious Party colleague, Interior Minister Moshe Shapiro, that the government would not defend in court the NRP's insistance that conversions by Reform rabbis cannot be recognized in Israel. There was pressure for the NR...…
…Pope Paul VI Pleads for Peace ROME (JTA) — Pope Paul VI made a "pressing appeal" Monday for a negotiated settlement of the conflicts in the Middle East and in Indochina. The pontiff, address- ing a meeting of the Consistory of Car- dinals and Bishops, declared that increased military commitments by the great powers in the Middle East and Southeast Asia had brought about threats of "unforeseeable broader developments." He added that "the peopl...…
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…Israel's Risk: Dayan Offers Cease Fire Despite Losses HAIFA (JTA)—Defense Minister Moshe Dayan said here Monday night that Israel had halted deep-penetration raids into Egypt in order to avoid possible clashes with Russian military personnel. He asserted that Israel was ready to "re-establish an unconditional and unlimited cease fire" in the Suez Canal Zone as a step toward an eventual peace settlement, even if by so doing Egypt is enabled ...…
…The Supreme Battle for Justice for the Jew in, the Middle East Detroit Readies to Mark Israel's 22nd Anniversary Story on Page if VOL. LVI I. No. 7 A psychological study . . . the attitude of the Arab terrorist, the historic position of the Jewish people ... an exchange of letters between an El Fatah spokesman and the Israel students . . . and an analysis in Purely Commentary on Page 2. THE jEWISH NEWS Michigan Weekly Review of Jewish ...…
