…U.S. Jewish Groups Show Concern Over U.S. Mid East Policies WASHIN6TON, D.C.—National Commander Bernard 13. Direnfeld of the Jew- ish War Veterans of the USA disclosed that he had asked Secretary of State William P. -Rogers to clarify whether the administration has abandoned the Middle Eastern Policy espoused by President Nixon. The JWV. leader said his organization was - deeply concerned by the implica- tions of Secretary Rogers' speech of...…
…J. Forest lloinors Apollo Astronauts Fortas Rejects High- Court 'Jewish Seat' Idea HOUSTON (JTA)—The crew of Apollo 12 and 36 other astronauts and their wives attended a "salute to the astronauts" dinner for 1.000 here Monday sponsored by the Jewish National Fund. For Capt. Charles Conrad Jr.. Richard F. Gordon and Alan J. Bean, it was their first appearance since being released from quarantine after their historic moon landing last month. T...…
…Israelis Struggle For Her Life . . 'When will the An excerpt from the address Hebrew University Presi- dent .4vrahain Harman at Israel Rood dinner in honor of Leonard N. Simons, Dec. 6 of tension end?' (Detailed story on Page THE JEWISH NEWS Histadrut's 50th Anniversary • Order-Taking as a Defense Educational Reforms Editorials Page 4 "We shall continue to insist that we have the right to live and to be ourselves . . . We stay where...…
…Manuka's Many Mesages to Youth and Elders, for Learning and Defense THE JEWISH NEWS Itel'il'ir of Jelf•i.sh News Editorials and Commentary Pages 2 and 4 Vol. LVI, No. 12 Hanuka Greetings to Jewish Communities Everywhere Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper — Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle - - - ' 27 17515 W. 9 Mile Rd , Suite 865, S ou thfield, Mich. 48075 — 356-8400 — December 5, 1969 $7.00 Per Year; This Issue 2...…
…Effective on Monday. December 1 Jerusalem: Always a Jewish Community UNRWA Blunders, Violated Agreements The Jewish News will be in its new offices 17515 West Nine Mile Road Suite 865 Southfield, Mich. 48075 Our new telephone number: 356-8400 THE JEWISH NEWS Ct=T1401T A Weekly Review Editorials Page 4 MICHIGAN g of Jewish Events Belated Honor for Great Swedish Hero: U. of M. Project for Raoul Wallenberg Commentary Page 2 Michi...…
…Balfour Pledge: Historic Reality • Israel's Tribute to Leonard Simons Role of Lebanese Maronites Editorials Page 4 VOLUME LVI—No. 10 THE JEWISH NE N.,I1C1-11 A Weekly Review of Jewish Events Priority for Education Role of Youth in a Changing World Commentary Page 2 Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper — Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle ••j771,,, =7 17100 W. 7..Mile Rd., Detroi t 43235—VE 8-9364—November 21, 1969 $7...…
…fisher Getting Top U.S. Jewish Post: Head of (IMF By Jewish News Special Correspondent BOSTON—Max M. Fisher, prominent Detroit leader who has gained national fame for his activities in a score of important movements, atttained the highest position in the American Jewish community by being chosen for the presidency of the Council of Jewish Federations and Welfare Funds, % ■ Ilich is concluding its annual assembly here this weekend. Fisher is ...…
…The Jewish News in New Quarters Next Month Readers and advertisers of The Jewish News are asked to note that our offices will be moved to . . . 17515 W. Nine Mile Rd., Suite 865, on Dec. 1. Our new telephone number will be 356-8400. Federation Apartments: A Dream Come True Inspirational WSU Hil lel Developments Editorials Page 4 THE JEWISH NEWS Isvel I I-1 I G., =14. DETROIT A Weekly Review More Than Than a Conflict of Ideas is the Ne...…
…Break Ground Sunday for 15-Story Seniors' Apartment Ground - breaking Ceremonies for the 15-stt)ry apartment dwelling for senior citizens to rise Oak Park will be held 10 a.nl. Sunday at in the site, 15110 W. Ten Aide. just east of Green- field, Joseph H. Jackier, president of Federation Apartments, has announced. Sponsored by the Jewish Welfare Federation Of Detroit, the structure, which will contain 169 efficiency and one-bedroom units. w...…
…Receives Butzel Award Luria Wins Nobel Prize Dr. Salvador Edward Luria, professor of microbiology at. the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, shares the $75,000 Nobel Prize in physiology and medicine with Dr.. Alfred May Hershey and Dr. Max Delbruck for their dis- coveries in the field of research in virus and viral diseases. Dr. Luria. 57. a native of Turin, Italy, came to the United States in 1940 as an escapee from Nazism and fascism. ...…
…The The truth about the direct Arab-Jewish negotiations on the Mediterranean island in 1949, under the di- Rhodes rection of Dr. Ralph Bunche. Formula Detailed analysis in Commentary, Page 2 Dr. Ralph J. Bunche The Sabbath As a Major Force in Jewish Life Feature HE JEWISH NE 1=3E-7-1=2C:01-T* A Weekly Review Page 40 Editorial Page 4 VOLUME LVI—No. 5 1 Important Anniversaries of The Weizmann Institute and Its Dynamic Leader Me...…
…Quoting Richard J. Cardinal Cushing: "The State of Israel is not just a 110:lieland for the persecuted and oppressed, it is not world has abused — just a refuge for a people tht it is for the Jews the fulfillment of prophecy, the return to the Promised Land, the realization of the divine covenant, the answer to the prayers of the Chosen People." For full statement read Commentary, Page 2 HE JEWISH NEWS The Pope, Israel, Jerusalem an...…
…Defeated NPD Vows to Challenge Bonn Election BONN (JTA) — The leader of the ultra right-wing National Democratic Party would go to court to challenge Sunday's national election in which West German said he voters virtually buried the reputedly neo-Nazi faction. The NPD polled 4.3 per cent of the vote — double its showing four years ago but short of the 5 per cent minimum required to win seats in the Bundestag, West Ger- many's lower house. ...…
…Israel Prime Minister Golda Meir arrived in this country Wednesday for a nine-day visit, to commence with a meeting with President Nixon at whose invitation this visit materialized. Israel Foreign Minister Abba Eban indicated upon his arrival to participate in UN sessions that Mrs. Meir may seek U.S. financial assistance to meet increased military needs when she meets with thd President. Mrs. Meir will be interviewed on the NBC "Meet the Press...…
…In This Issue: Special Israel Travel Section THE JEWISH NEWS DETROIT A Weekly Review Pages 25 to 32 Michigan's Only. English-Jewish Newspaper VOLUME -LVI—No. 1 2 7 IN/11c I—II GAN! of Jewish Events Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd., Detroit 48235—VE 8-9364--September 19, 1969 This illustration is from "Avinu Malkenu — Our Father Our King" by Saul Raskin, issued by Genesis Publishing Co., Flint, Mich. '...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS - r c -r A Weekly Review NA IC 1-11 r-4 V' of Jewish Events A Happy New Year to Detroit, Michigan, Border Cities and World Jewish Communities Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper — Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle Vol. LV, No. 26 2 7 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd., Detroit 48235—VE 8-9364—September 12, 1969 Illustration from "Avinu Malkenu—Our Father Our King" by Saul Raskin, issued by Genesis Publishing Corp. of...…
…ZOA Re-Elects Torczyner; Convention Sets Program for Expanded Education and Aliya Jacques Torczyner Special to The Jewish News LOS ANGELES—The 72nd annual convention of the Zionist Organization of America, held here last weekend at the Century Plaza Hotel, unanimously re-elected Jacques Torczyner as president after adopting a constitutional amendment to permit the extention of the incum- bent's term of office for another year. Torczyner serv...…
…Wisdom of the nations, the teaching of the men of good will from among all peoples, presented by UNESCO as guide for our generation in "Birth- right of Man" . . . Teachings of our sages serve as inspiration. . . . Their admonitions selected from notable UNESCO anthology, presented in Com- mentary, Page 2. 'The Birthright of Man': UNICEF Volume Points to Israel's Legacy 'The Jewish Experience in America': JEWISH NEWS Historical Society's Li...…
…Charges of 'Mistreatment' Branded as 'Horror Fiction' by Israel JERUSALEM (JTA) —A foreign ministry spokesman said that allegations of Israeli mistreatment of Arab civilians and prisoners in the occupied territories was "horror fiction" that is contradicted in every detail by the facts known to thousands Of tourists, journalists and photographers who visit those areas. The spokesman referred to testimony given in Beirut before a committe...…
…1.7.77 . ■ 47,1111 . Fantasy Marks Lawrence Myth Plea for Just Rights for USSR Jewry • Difficulty in Counteracting Propaganda, Editorials Page 4 VOLUME LV — Leader of revolt of the desert of Arabia an avowed Zionist who assisted in creating Feisal-Weiz- man-Frankfurter friendship . . . Hoped-for Israel-Arab cooperation stymied by Arabs who aim to brand Feisal letter as forgery . . . Nothing new in sensationalized revelations about Lawren...…
…Kremlin Hears Protests From Persecuted Jewry Jewish Leadership Self-Challenged in 'Attrition' Stock-Taking Editorial Page 4 VOLUME LV—No. 21 "Let Us Go" is plea of Jews who wish to find haven in Israel . . . Hounded but fearless speak out against the oppressive attitude of the Kremlin . . . "Student Struggle for Freedom" asserts itself in this country against Soviet tyranny. (See Commentary, Page 2) THE JEWISH NEWS I=3E R CZ:11 - I-...…
…90 Egyptian Jews Remain Imprisoned WASHINGTON (JTA) — The number of Egyptian Jews still held in prison in that country has dwindled to about 90 — less than half the number imprisoned without charges five months ago, the Washington Post reported from Cairo. Correspondent William Tuohy of the Los Angeles Times-Washington Post news service quoted an "official source at the Cairo rabbinate" as the source of his in- formation. The newsman said tha...…
…Blessing of the Moon The Moon Credulity in World Diplomacy: Arab Fantasies and Indifference — Birkat Levana — Explanatory Note from Universal Jewish Encyclopedia This prayer is recited by the Orthodox each month as soon as the rays of the new moon begin to be powerful. The ceremony is performed no earlier than the third day after the new moon and no later than the 15th of the month, since after that the moon begins to wane. The prayer i...…
…An Important Agreement: ARAMCO and Israel Concur on Damages JERUSALEM (JTA)—Israel has signed an agreement with the Arabian Amer- ican Oil Co. to permit repairs to be made on a section of the Trans-Arabian Pipeline (Tapline), passing through the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, which was damaged by Arab saboteurs last month. The agreement was signed by the Israel finance ministry and provides for the payment by ARAMCO of an undisclosed amount ...…
…Dir Vassin Incident's Basic Historic Facts Continuous malignment of Israel and Jewry about tragic event demands presentation of actual details of great- ly distorted occurrence. Begin's position and an Arab's views out- lined in Purely Commentary, Page Z. Earmark s1,800,000 For Vital Agencies The Jewish Welfare Feder- ation announces the year's allocations to Detroit's health, welfare and educa- tional agencies. (Story on Page 5) JEWIS...…
…Proclaim Liberty throughout the land, unto all the inhabitants thereof Leviticus 25:10 rtimm ter JEWISH NEWS Irresponsible Vigilantism • Urgent Need for Retention of Existing Neighborhoods Editorials Page 4 VOLUME LV—No. 16 a" rnpn 1=11 -rmC)i -r- A Weekly Review M ICHIGAN of Jewish Events Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper — Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle ,/E2 P. 27 41 Recalling an Arch Bigot's Sinister Ro...…
…Lebanon First Arab Country to Get Rid of the Commandos LONDON (JTA)—A high Lebanese official confirmed in Beirut that Arab commandos were withdrawing from Lebanese soil. According to various estimates, the commandos number 1,500-3,000, mostly members of the Saiqah, a guerrilla group sponsored by the Syrian Baathist Party, and of El Fatah, the largest Palestinian guerrilla organization. Withdrawal of the commandos, whose presence and activiti...…
…Arabs 'Moderately Pleased' by Pompidou % Elee BOSTON (JTA)—The Christian Science Monitor reported from Beirut Tuesday that Arab capitals "appear moderately pleased" by the election Sunday of Georges Pompidou as president of France. The Monitor quoted the indeendent Beirut news- paper Al Jurida, as saying that while Pompidou was not another de Gaulle, the European leader most widely admired in the Arab world, "he is better than the other Cand...…
…Au Assimilationist's :Jewish Attitudes: James P. Warburg's Views on UJA, Israel "There is so little left of the more prominent Jewish families in Jewish ranks in America! The vanishing Jews are not diminishing Jewish ranks and are not contributing to an end to Jewry. But we could benefit so much from them ... and their progeny could benefit so much from us."—From the comments on the views of the late James P. Warburg, in the exchange of his ...…
…Able Nathan's Third Peace Flight Ends in Failure JERUSALEM (JTA)—Abie Nathan, Israel's self-styled "Peace Pilot," flew to Cairo from Rome Wednesday in another attempt to bring peace to the Middle East. He landed at the Cairo airport and was told, to leaye the country. This was the third attempt, and the third failure, of the Tel Aviv restaurant owner to meet with Egypt's President Nasser. Carrying a British passport, Nathan came to Cairo on a...…
…Golan Heights Druze Leader, Syrian Ex-Parliamentarian Commends Israel's Actions JERUSALEM (JTA)—A Druze from the Golan Heights, who was a former member of the Syrian parlia- ment, Monday lauded Israel, saying his appraisal was based on Israel's actions rather than declarations. He headed a delegation of Druze from Majdal Shams, which paid a return visit to the - Knesset Labor Committee here. Moshe Erem, chairman of the committee, told the d...…
…Tie Salute Our Confirmands, Consecrants and Graduates Educational Challenges: Shavuot Theme Emphasizes Emerging Needs Editorial Page 4 List of 1969 Con firmands, Consecrants and Graduates on Pages 28 and 29 THE JEWISH ti NEWS 1=• -rmc:+1 --r A Weekly Review Commentary Page 2 The Jewish News dedicates this issue , to our youth who have consecrated themselves to Jewish studies, with the hope that they will rededicate themselves to unint...…
…Swastika Utilized in Anti-Israel Flyers SOUTH BEND, Indiana (JTA) — A swastika-adorned flyer demanding that President Richard M. Nixon "cancel all weapons shipments to the Jews . . . -to kill more Arab children" was handed out at a Students for a Democratic Society rally here recently. It carried the name of the National Socialist White People's Party, of Arlington, Va., successor to the defunct American Nazi Party of the late George Lincoln...…
…The Hurban Records Majority of U.S. House and Senate Backs Declaration for Direct Talks on M. E. Issue Story, Page 3 Vast literature on the Holocaust admonishes generations of the future not to forget the tragedies of the 1930s and 1940s and to retain the vigilance necessary to prevent recurrence of Nazism and brutalities akin to it. Analyses and reviews on pages 2, 12, 48 THE JEWISH NEWS DETROIT A Weekly Review MICHIGAN of Jewish Even...…
…Varii*-- 47.:aMt . r - , 5 Days to Go . . . Many Hundreds Yet to Be Reached Stephen Wise Letters Point to Historic Incidents Recalling Bar-Ilan Memory Commentary Page 2 VOLUME LV—No. 7 Detroit's devoted army of volunteers carries on a drive to enroll every member of our community as a participant in the Allied Jewish Campaign-Israel Emergency Fund . . . If YOU have not been reached, contact the campaign office and share in the important ...…
…Telethon for Allied Jewish Campaign Distortions Exposed: Facts vs. Hate Utterances in Middle East Editorials Page 4 VOLUME LV—No. 6 Hundreds who could otherwise be reached will be contacted by telephone in the coming 10 days for their contributions to the Allied Jewish Campaign-Israel Emergency Fund . . . Increased generosity is expected to meet the current needs, to uphold Israel's hands in tlie struggle for life . . . and also to support ...…
…Detroit Salutes Israel on 21st Birthday Community to Celebrate Anniversary at Two ,Special Functions Scheduled for This and Following Sunday Jewish Center, Israeli Students Join in Plans for Celebration THE JEWISH JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review Vol. LV., No. 5 of Jewish Events 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd.—VE 8 9364 - — Detroit 48235 April 18, 1969 Big 4 Solution Could Lead To Disaster, Experts Warn Detroit's major community organizations have ...…
…JEWISH NEWS An Eminent Plea for Proper Approach to Ecumenism, Just Action on Holocaust, Israel Commentary Page 2 VOLUME LV — 1=) -r A Weekly Review 15,000 More Must Give to Campaign The Big Four and the UN . . . Israel and ME Security ISAIG1—ilG/26. of Jewish Events Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper — Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle No. 4 •ole!ii• 27 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd., Detroit 48235—VE 8-9364—April 11, 1969 ...…
…..774.-..,',77,7777-r"77 77791 Passover's Lessons for Compassion On the festival of Passover, we are able draw upon many sources for sacred commands to all men to be compassionate. From talmudic lore we quote these two: In the night when Israel crossed the Red Sea, the angels desired to sing a song before God, but the Holy One, Blessed be He, forbade it. He said to them: "The Egyptian legions are in distress, and you would sing a song in My ...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS Freedom's Roots, Liberty, Definitions, A Generation's Responsibilities E I=2 0 I – r Commentary Page 2 A Weekly Review Editorials Page 4 VOLUME LV — 1 N../1IC IGA.N4 of Jewish Events To Jewish Communities Everywhere Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper — Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle No. 2 27 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd.—VE 8-9364—Detroit 48235, March 28, 1969 $7.00 Per Year; This Issue 20c A Happy Pa...…
…Allied Campaign Starts Wednesday; Entire Community Called to Action; Appeal for Unity in Time of Crisis Youth and Elders, The Jewish Mama Fables Commentary LV, No. 1 Show mercy and compassion every man to his brother. —Zechariah 7:9 JEWISH NEWS Confrontations and Complexes: Page 2 With Former Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey as guest speaker, at a public meeting at Temple Emanu-El, the 1969 Allied Jewish Campaignqsraet Emergency Fund...…
…Arthur Goldberg Blames Extremists for Negro Anti-Semitism (Direct JTA Teletype Wire to The Jewish News) LONDON= Arthur J. Goldberg, president of the American Jewish Committee, charged here Tuesday that publicity was responsible for exaggerating the extent of Negro anti-Semitism in the United States. The former justice of the U.S. Supreme Court and former U. S. ambassador to the United Nations addressed a meeting of the Anglo-Jewish Associati...…
…Allon Urges Unity . . . Mrs. Meir May Be Interim Premier JERUSALEM (JTA)—Acting Prime Minister Yigal Allon said that his interim "caretaker" government would act as a unified body io the aftermath of the death of Premier Eshkol and would continue to assume collective responsibility for the nation's policies, even though, according to Israeli law, coalition discipline is no longer binding. Allon spoke at the first cabinet meeting since Mr. Esh...…
…Superb Classical Hagada Aids Preparations for the Sedorim Schocken's Goldschmidt-Glatzer Text Features Traditional Commentaries Passover this year will com- mence with the first Seder on April 2. There still are a few weeks left for preparations for the great Festival of Freedom which serves to solidify families, to link all of our communities together in the worldwide observance of a major event in the annals of our people. The time at our ...…
…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...…
…Now...The World Expresses Shock The Right of a Jurist to Serve a Just Cause A Notorious Complaint and Israel's Position Commentary Page 2 Vol. LIV, No. 20 From all parts of the globe except the Iron Curtain and Moslem countries come expressions of shock and protest against the medieval crimes being committed in Iraq .. . U.S. Secre- tary of State William Rogers spoke out in protest and so did UN Secretary General U Thant, but the UN offic...…
…Wive la France, Shame on de Gaulle,' . . . `Liberte, Egalite, Fraternite Why Not for Israel' .. 'de Gaulle =Hero in 1945, Zero in 1969' The Change of the Guard in Nation's Capital Dangerous Developments of Genocide Moods Editorials Page 4 LIV, No. 19 These and many other slogans were on the placards carried by several hundred who marched Tuesday in front of the First National Building where the French Consulate is located, protesting th...…
