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December 25, 1964 • Page Image 1

…New Facilities Provided at Sinai Hospital, Hadassah Medical Center by Gifts of Two Detroit Families A Testimonial That Paid Off Very Well: Orl insky's Plea for Knowledgeability Editorial Page 4 Vol. XLVI, No. 18 Paul and Helene Zuckerman Auditorium Fills Sinai Hospital Education Requirements (lorry and Rena Linclenbaum Set Up Residence for Nurses in Jerusalem Detailed Stories on Page 5 THE jkWISH A Weekly Review WS of Jewish Events...…

December 18, 1964 • Page Image 1

…Appreciative Community Salutes Max M. Fisher Greetings to Our Christian Neighbors Danger of Return National and Local Tributes in Section B of This Issue . The special section honoring Mr. Fisher appears between pages 16 and 17. To fold it, remove these pages, fold and trim along edges to make it into a 16-page brochure. THE JEWISH I=Q CD I - r of Former Nazis Editorials Page 4 The Jewish News Proudly Dedicates This Issue to Newly- ...…

December 11, 1964 • Page Image 1

…Epigrammatically, Lewis Browne based the title for one of his books on the saying . How Odd of God to Choose the Jews . . . It's Not Odd,, the Jews Chose God A bit later Prof. Leon Roth punned . S ip In their punning the Jews created a religion that spells freedom, even for atheists . .. The story of a `Dabar-Aher' in Purely Commen- tary column on Page Tribute to Leadership of Louis Berry Zionism's New Aims as Challenges to Jewry a...…

December 04, 1964 • Page Image 1

…1965 Allied Jewish Campaign Chairmen Chosen Responsibility to be assumed by Irwin Green, Sol Eisenberg and Al Borman Story, Page 5. Weizmann Institute's Dynamic Leader Hanukah Greetings R VT Hoary Ghost Laid 10 Rest at Vatican Editorials Page 4 A Weekly Review to Jewish IN/1 1 E I GA 1-.4 Communities Jeivish Events • Everywhere Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper—Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle XLVI, No. 15 Prin...…

November 27, 1964 • Page Image 1

…Hanukah's Basic Spiritual Credo • Assimilation and Survival in the Museums Editorial and Commentary Pages 2 and 4 Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper —Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd.—VE 8-9364—Detroit, Mich. 48235—November 27, 1964 — $6.00 Per Year; This Issue 20c VF1 . 11'•Ve:y: 1 5r. rii-,% 3:7 It?!; e07 twr,r1 t•p1.1. Ss ,nrar.7;• Omani+ sr-rti n5nn Ton) - We,thank Thee for the miracles, fo...…

November 20, 1964 • Page Image 1

…`Who Cruci ied Jesus. The Vatican Ecumenical Council's debates over the "Jewish issue", involving the crucifixion and the deicide charge, give special significance to the new and revised edition of "Who Crucified Jesus?" by Prof. Solomon Zeitlin, head of the Rabbinics Department of Dropsie College, Philadelphia, the world's leading authority on the Second Commonwealth, editor of the Jewish Quarterly Review and editor-in-chief of the Jewish Ap...…

November 13, 1964 • Page Image 1

…e • A • • • • W ongress Exposes Ali Jewish dimities in Latin America An expose ,of Arab methods • of fomenting anti-Semitism in Latin America is contained in a study that has been carried out by Dr. Natan Lerner of the inter national affairs department of the World Jewish Congress in New York. Lerner charges that Arab emissaries are attempting to "convert Latin America into a new battleground against Israel," to promote anti-Semitism and to ...…

November 06, 1964 • Page Image 1

…Book Fair's Renewed Message: `Mahe Books Your Companions' 'Bible as History in Pictures' Essays on 'Search for Identity' Book Reviews Page 4 Vol. XLVI, No. 11 THE JEWISH 1=0E FQ 1 -r A Weekly Review INA Importance of annual event analyzed in par- able and in scholars' evaluations . . . Many community events on agenda . . . Detailed story on Page 7; Commentary, Page 2; Edito- rial, Page 4.. Election Results . . . Statewide and Nationa...…

October 30, 1964 • Page Image 1

…• • .• • • •• • -,• ' • The Day of Judgment... is at hand ... On Tuesday, the American electorate will again express its preference between parties and will choose its Chief Executive for the coming four years . . . The judgment of our people is usually wise . . . The voice of the people is sacred . . . We are confident that America's choice will be wholesome, that the decision will be decisive for our people's wel- a . May the high ...…

October 23, 1964 • Page Image 1

…Hussian Jew Addresses Plea to His Government in Moving Message Sent to Jewish News Damaging Mission of Arab Student Propagandists Dr. King's Honor Symbolizes Justice Editorials Page 4 Vol. XLVI, No. 9 Prominent Detroit woman who has just returned from visit to Communist countries brings message from Russian Jew, pleading with his government in defense of I Israel and in favor of the Russian Jews' emigration from Russia. His statement has ...…

October 16, 1964 • Page Image 1

…Barry Goldwater's Views on Immigration and Middle East The Republican candidate for the Presidency, replying to questions addressed to hint by the editor of The Jewish News, outlined his views on two major issues. His replies are on Page 3 and the editor's comments are on Page 40. • The Fulbright En igma MOW! wwwinft WEEK • OCT. S1.p, IOU titt Newspaper Week Editorial, Page 4 Vol. XLVI, No. 8 R CD 1 -T- CD A Weekly Review NA 1 C...…

October 09, 1964 • Page Image 1

…Senator Fu/bri g ht Wi ns: Ribicoff Amendment Condemning At id Bt USSR Anti-Semitism Struck from foreign A i i WASHINGTON (JTA)—A House-Senate conference committee, responding to pressures by chairman J. W. Fulbright of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and by State Department officials, eliminated the Ribicoff amendment, which would have condemned Soviet anti-Semitism, from the foreign aid authoriza- tion bill. The conference scrapped t...…

October 02, 1964 • Page Image 1

…Fd and rlul! n• N 7. 1 r e ration awes Two Assistant ' Erectors 1°1!%-ai:1',_ •• ewe ates to Will iam Avrunin JEWISH NE Basic Issues in Assimilationist Tendencies . Planning for Educational Expansions Editorial Page 4 Vol. XLVI, No. 6 1:=, 'I- 1=2 1 - r A Weekly Review r../r Story on Page 5 Current Campaign Political Issues ... Differences on I rnm igration, Attitudes on Mid-East Problems r A, NJ of Jewish Events Commentary ...…

September 25, 1964 • Page Image 1

…Murderers of Jews Get 6-Year USSR Jail Sentences LONDON (JTA) — The president of a synagogue in Sverdlovsk, a Soviet regional capital in the Urals, and several Jewish friends of the president, were murdered and robbed of funds they had accumulated for the construction of a new synagogue in that city, according to reliable information reaching London. The murders were investigated by highest government officials from Moscow, the report stated,...…

September 18, 1964 • Page Image 1

…b Are Ilepablicans Being _Duped by Anti-Israel Propaganda 2 Food Issue Distorted in Congress Commentary, Page 2 Ecumenical Blunders See • Commentary Column, Page 2 ririnvm "PrIz THE JEWISH EWS CD E F2 01 -Ts A Weekly Review Editorial, Page 4 Happy Sukkot Greetings to Jewish Communities Everywhere 1N/1 I I - 1 I GA IN of Jewish Events Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper—Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle Vol. XLVI, N...…

September 11, 1964 • Page Image 1

…May You Be Inscribed in the Boo of 1=) - 1- IM Co 1-r Life for a Good 'and a Happy 5725 A Weekly Review al A Happy New Year to Jewish , I./11c i--1 i GA 1.--4 Communities 2Ug ' of Jewish Events Everywhere Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper—Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle L. Vol. XLVI. No. 3 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd. — VE 8-9364 — Detroit 35, Sept. 11, 1964 -- Printed in a 100% Union Shop cizz r it is ..ro ...…

September 04, 1964 • Page Image 1

…May You Be Inscribed in the Book of Life for a Good and a Happy 5725 pETF="01T I. I CI: 1—i I G IV A Week:), Review OiAly English-Jewish Newspaper—Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd. — VE 8-9364 — Detroi. : t ,_48235 — Septa 4, 1964 — $6.00 Per Year; This …

August 28, 1964 • Page Image 1

…ork Rabbis Set Day of Prayer for Russian Jews NEW YORK (JTA.)—The' first day of Rosh Hashanah has been desig- . need as a especial day of prayer for Divine intercession on behalf of the Jews. of the Soviet Union by tie New York Board of Rabbis. Rabbi Max Schenk, president of the 'lioard, issued an appeal to the leaders of other religions to raise their- vole** to protest the discrimination pra iced , - against Jews and Judaism in the -Sovie...…

August 21, 1964 • Page Image 1

…411014A.IF ADA Calls for Democratic Action on. M. E. Peace and Liberalized Immigration WASHINGTON (JTA)—The liberal political organization, Americans for Democratic Action, called on the Democratic Party Convention to adopt a platform plank pledging to seek "the recognition by the Arab States that Israel has a right to exist." At a press conference held in Washington, Joseph L. Rauh, Jr., ADA national vice-chairman, presented the organizatio...…

August 14, 1964 • Page Image 1

…Senator Barry GOdwaler's Identification as Half- Jewish Protested by Anti-Israel Judaism Council NEW YORK (JTA)—The anti-Israel American Council for Judaism has pro- tested to Rep. William Miller, the Republican Vice-Presidential candidate, about a recent statement in which he called Sen. Barry Goldwater "half-Jewish." Miller made the statement last week when remarking about the anti-Catholic and anti-Jewish bias of the Ku Klux Klan. He point...…

August 07, 1964 • Page Image 1

…Ol "For the sake of the basic values all of us advocate, we must think in terms of the country's future, of our children's and grandchildren's roles in a mixed community in which the Negro population already has grown to more than twenty million in the country at large and is increasing much more rapidly than our own. Regardless of the ratios of population, we must live together in amity no matter what our neighbor's Excerpt from Editorial o...…

July 31, 1964 • Page Image 1

…Register NOW to Retain Your Complete Rights as a Voter Final day for registration to vote on Sept. 1 is Monday, Avg. 3 . . . Urgent appeal in Commentary column, Page 2. Demagogues and Race Riots: Critical Need for Rational Unity to Stop Spread of Hatred USSR's Most Dangerous Form of Racialism t=)-rF:ecm-r. A Weekly Review Editorial Page 4 NAICHtGANI of Jewish Events Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper—Incorporating The Detroit...…

July 24, 1964 • Page Image 1

…The Political Scene . . . . . GOP's Standard Bearer and Its Platform Boycott Threats to Americans Time for Revival of Vigilance E jEW SH c:)-T-Facm-r Political Planks: Backward Trends Editorials Page 4 Vol. XLV, No. 22 Detailed Stories on Pages 2, 5 and 10 A Weekly Review f Jewish Events Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper—Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle Printed in a 100% Union Shop Extremism ... GOP Platform and I...…

July 17, 1964 • Page Image 1

…• • .- ..-... • Israel Rabbinical Court Overruled in _Divorce Case JERUSALEM (JTA)—The Israel Supreme Court, in a precedent-establishing de- cision, recognized civil marriages performed abroad as contracts that cannot be uni- laterally revoked. Previously, civil marriages were viewed as valid only for the purpose of financial claims. The decision came in a divorce case appealed from the Supreme Rabbinical Court.. The rabbinical decision h...…

July 10, 1964 • Page Image 1

…Ecumenical Council Issue . and the Battle for End to Anti-Semitic Contempt Teachings Analyses of Community Divisions Over Vatican's Actions on Crucifixion 'Exonerations' Smolar's Column on Page 32 HE JEWISH NE ""T" P2 CD 1 17* A Weekly Review I`Nri I I of Jewish Events Purely Commentary on Page 2 Status of Worldwide Jewry Outlined in Judah Pilch's 'Fate and Faith' Review, Page 4 Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper—Incorporating...…

July 03, 1964 • Page Image 1

…Anti-Semitic American Legion Post Loses Charter SACRAMENTO (JTA) — The California State Executive Committee of the American Legion revoked the charter of the Legion's Signal Hill Post No. 490, at Los Angeles, for engaging in anti-Semitic and anti-Negro activities. The Legion conducted a two-day trial of the Signal Hill Post last April, at Hollywood. After reviewing the proceedings of that trial, the State Executive Committee voted revocation ...…

June 26, 1964 • Page Image 1

…10 0, 000 to Benefit From New Restitution Rulin BONN (JTA)—The Supreme Restitution Court of the former British zone in West Germany, together with a similar court in the former • American zone and with the Supreme Restitution Court in Berlin, de- cided that Nazi victims who did not file their claims in time with the restitution authorities have nevertheless complied with the legal requirements for restitution if they filed their petitions wi...…

June 19, 1964 • Page Image 1

…Jewish University Students . Their Jewish Backgrounds Dramatic Louis Brandeis Story: Vindication of American Spirit Commentary, Page 2 SmoTar's Column, Page 40 Rahel Ben--Zvi's Reminiscences Franklin Memorial Lectures Edited by Prof. Seltzer Reviews, Page 4 Vol. XLV, No. 17 Jewish Identity: Helpless Leadership HE JEWISH NE DETROIT A Weekly Review of Jewish Events Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper—Incorporating The Detroit J...…

June 12, 1964 • Page Image 1

…Eshkon Visit: Aliyah in Shut Baruch Habah from Stevenson Special to The Jewish News NEW YORK After a sensational visit in Washington, Israel Prime Minister Esh- kol's visit here ended in a blaze of glory. At the reception given him and Mrs. Eshkol by Mayor Wagner, Adlai Stevenson — kiflated Figures Inspires Hatred Danger of Making a Political Symbol of God Editorials Page 4 greeted him with the Hebrew salutation "Baruch Habah" and expre...…

June 05, 1964 • Page Image 1

…Adolf Eichmann Jr. Proclaims Himself Nazi Fuehrer (Direct JTA Teletype Wire to the Jewish News) Declaring that his movement had nothing to do with the neo-Nazi Tacuara or Guardia Restauradora Naciolista parties, Eichmann said his ideology consists of "put- ting an end to capitalistic exploitation." He said Jewish capitalists should be expelled from the country. (In Santa Fe, Argentina, on Monday, the national convention of DATA, the represen...…

May 29, 1964 • Page Image 1

…Truth About Refugees and Water Project THE JEW'S "T" Fe C)1 11 1" A Weekly Review Editorial Page 4 'Separation': Natural Right of Cultural, Spiritual Identification NIIc iiGA1%.3 f Jewish Events Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper—Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Vol. XLV, No. 14 Printed in a 100% Union Shop Commentary Page Chronicle 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd., Detroit 48235—VE 8-9364—May 29, 1964—$6.00 Per Year; Single Copy 20c ...…

May 22, 1964 • Page Image 1

…It became known in Tel Aviv this week that on his visit in Washington early in June, at the invitation of President Johnson, Israel's Prime Minister Levi Eshkol will strive for. American aid to assure relaxed tensions in the Middle East, ask for a nuclear reactor for water desalination and will seek aid in the reduction of Egypt's arms superiority over Israel. • Eshhol's Pence Aims in U. S.: WW1 Seeli lielaxed Tensions MICHIGAN EEK \17-A 2Y...…

May 15, 1964 • Page Image 1

…The Jewish News dedicates this issue to our youth who have consecrated themselves to Jewish studies, with the hope that they will re-dedicate themselves to uninterrupted consecration to Jewish learning. We Salute Our Confirmands, Consecrants and Graduates MICHIGAN 4,EEK /VY 7-22 List of 1964 Confirmands, Consecrants Graduates or Pages 24 and 25 HE JEWISH NEWS -r R (=> I -r A Weekly Review 118 RMOMI NA I Q I Jewish Events and Holida...…

May 08, 1964 • Page Image 1

…Is YOUR Name in 11w Allied Jewish Campaign's Honor Roll? THE QUALITY OF COURAGE When the 1964 campaign closes next Wednesday, it is the prayer and hope of our community that it will be a Victory Occasion. That can only be realized if the name of every potential contributor is on the record as a participant in the great community undertaking. Make certain that YOUR name is in the Roll of Honor of those who share in our urgent responsibilitie...…

May 01, 1964 • Page Image 1

…• ▪ Challenging Issues: Race Problems... Shakedowns... Religion in Schoois...rogimbeeism...Physical Judaism An Evaluative Survey by Jewish. News Special Correspondent NEW YORK—National Jewish organizations are disturbed by the trend of events in which the Jewish communities are becoming involved together with their non-Jewish neighbors in matters resulting from racial tensions, the religious issues, the renewed anti-Israel campaigns as evi...…

April 24, 1964 • Page Image 1

…20 French- Jewish H istorian's Demand Christians Obliterate Contempt of Jews Commentary Page 2 VOLUME XLV No. 9 DAYS REMAIN to complete the great humanitarian effort to raise a minimum or $5,000,000 in the 1964 Allied Jewish Campaign . . . Volunteer workers still needed . . . and several thousand contributors yet to be contacted . . . make your gift or volunteer as a worker. Call WOodward 5-3939. J W C:::) •1 Pe c:::› I Total Enrollme...…

April 17, 1964 • Page Image 1

…Once again, Jewish communities everywhere join in saluting the State of Israel. On Israel's 16th anniversary as a sovereign state, being observed today, Detroit Jewry joins with kinsmen everywhere in extending hearty greetings to our fellow Jews in Medinat Israel. The current Allied Jewish Campaign is one of the symbols of our unity and of Jewry's determination to make it possible for homeless Jews to find permanent haven in the re-established...…

April 10, 1964 • Page Image 1

…American Jewish _Leaders Seeh Meeting `On High Level' With USSR Spokesmen; Plead for Restoration of Jewish Rights 24 National Organizations Adopt 18-Point Appeal; Plan Prayer Day, Protests WASHINGTON, (JTA) — The two-day emergency American Jewish Conference on Soviet Jewry concluded here Monday night with an appeal to Soviet government leaders to end official anti-Semitism and to grant the 3,000,000 Jews of the Soviet Union full equality wit...…

April 03, 1964 • Page Image 1

…Opens officially at a dinner meeting Tuesday evening at the Jewish Center . . . This serves as a call to the entire community to share in the great responsibility to the United Jewish Appeal in its efforts in behalf of the mass migrations to Israel and the relief efforts in behalf of expatriated refugees from many lands, and in support of more than 50 other local, national and overseas causes . . . Make your contribution now and enroll as a vo...…

March 27, 1964 • Page Image 1

…HE JEWISH Passover: Jewry's Strength in an Era of Freedom T' F;2 CD -r A Weekly Review Editorial Page 4 1■A I c I-1 I GA,. r-4 of Jewish Events Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper—Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle Vol. XLV, No. 5 Emphasis on Justice, Liberty in Passover Traditions Commentary Page 2 wornit zZlIn stop 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd., Detroit 35—VE 8-9364—March 27, 1964—$6.00 Per Year; Single Copy 20c A Happy P...…

March 20, 1964 • Page Image 1

…Jewish Survival Under Freedom Various Haggadahs HE JEWISH NEWS UJA's 1964 Progress 1:=1 Proof of Soviet Bias Smolar's Column, Page 11 An Analysis of Developments in 350-Year-Old Jewish Community of Jamaica . . . in Commentary, Page 2 Fe CD r-r A Weekly Review NA I I GA I ■ 4 of Jewish Events Warsaw Ghetto Heroism: Historic Chronology Editorials Page 4 Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper—Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chro...…

March 13, 1964 • Page Image 1

…Commencement of the impressive exhibition "The World of Shake- speare" at the Art Institute, marking the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's birth, draws attention to the influence of Hebrew Scriptures on The Bard's works . . . Excerpts from Shakespeare's plays illustrate the point in the illuminating article on Page 5 of this issue. Shakespeare and The Old Testament Urgent Need for Allied Campaign Workers . . Mo'os Hitim Tradition . . Survi...…

March 06, 1964 • Page Image 1

…Senate Urged to Ratify Genocide Convention (Direct JTA Teletype Wire to The Jewish News) WASHINGTON—Republican Congressman Seymour Halpern of New York called Tuesday for Senate ratification of the Genocide Convention in a speech before the House of Representatives. Halpern, noting that the Convention had been closeted with the Senate Foreign Relations committee for 12 years, urged "that the United States commit itself internationally to what...…

February 28, 1964 • Page Image 1

…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...…

February 21, 1964 • Page Image 1

…• 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...…

February 14, 1964 • Page Image 1

…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 ...…

February 07, 1964 • Page Image 1

…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 ...…

January 31, 1964 • Page Image 1

…Allied Campaign Idatuntehed; $1,674,310 Initial Gifts Marked by 10% Increases Detroit's Allied Jewish Campaign opened Tuesday night unofficially, at a Pace Setters' meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Ham- burger, 27881 Lakehills Drive, Franklin, Mich., with a record sum that nearly matched the best campaign year in the community's history—and the result encouraged leaders in the drive to be- lieve that 1964 will exceed by far the $5,00...…

January 24, 1964 • Page Image 1

…Israel Ma'-Ls Mers Anniversary of Wa Yemenite Jews in Israel are marking the 15th anniversary of "Magic Carpet," the air-lifting operation during which the Joint Distribution Committee and the Jewish Agency brought 50;000 Yemenite Jews to Israel. The photo on the left shows the early airlift from Aden which began in December 1949 and ended 21 months later. The photo on the right shows Yemenite Jews in the village for the aged at Shaar Menashe...…

January 17, 1964 • Page Image 1

…The Tortured Prisoners The Auschwitz Trial Syrian Brutalities Exposed by Our Jerusalem Correspondent on Page 9 An Authoritative Report by JTA's Frankfurt Correspondent on Page 10 U. S. Interest Weizmann Institute E JEWISH NEWS USSR Secret of Jews Who Suffered Under Nazism Editorials Page 4 VOLUME XLIV — R c) -r A Weekly Review Michigan's No. 21 NA of Jewish Events Only English-Jewish Newspaper—Incorporating The Detroit Jewish C...…

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