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…_ k t \ •= 1 ._.7/7 i/ .4/Ata.t e t The New Year and Its A // "i l l' //// % =\\. THE JEWISH NEWS Challenges Bicentennial Assignment to Jewish Scholars A Weekly Review Editorials Page 4 Vol. LXII. No. 16 \ 7// • 1: 1 : X t Tribute to Heschcl • Eban's Newest Literary Product of Jewish Events Commentaries Page 2 Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper 41k•-• Fantasies Negate Realities in Middle East • 17515 W. 9 Mile,...…

…▪ • Harry S. Truman — 'The Modern Cyrus' An Appellation That Suited and Was Welcomed by Former President He Gain ed Fame as Bi ble Lover and Israel's Friend By PHILIP SLOMOVITZ Harry S. Truman left the White House in January 1953, this writer applied to him the glory of a liberator of the Jewish When people in the 6th Century before the Christian era. I paid him the honor of being "The Modern Cyrus." Ten years later it was our privilege...…

…Zuckerman and Pelavin to llold Top Jobs in UJA The leadership qualities of two Michigan men were recognized by the United Jewish Appeal last weekend when Paul Zuckerman of Detroit was re-elected g'neral chairman of the UJA and Michael Pelavin of Flint was named national chairman of the UJA Young Leadership Cabinet. Zuckerman said he will call on American Jews to raise S505,000,000 in 1973 to meet the "continued high level of immigration from ...…

…Pictorial Review of Historic Allied Jewish Drive Session Maxim Gorky and the Zionist Ideal • Exposing the Birobidian Propaganda Commentary THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review Page 2 Vol. LXII, No. 13 Greater Detroit's leading participants in the Allied Jewish Campaign have already registered notable contributions toward the 1973 fund-raising effort. Top workers for contributors to the major philanthropic Jewish cause met Nov. 29 at the home ...…

…New Mark of Detroit Jewish Generosity Recorded on 25th Historic Israel Anniversary Vocational Service: Jewish Community's Role in Aiding Handicaped on Page 56 Baron Elie de Rothschild Inspires Initial Allied Jewish Campaign Meeting to Greater Giving on Nov. 29, Date of UN's Decision Vast increases in giving to the Allied Jewish campaign marked the gathering that unofficially inaugurated the 1973 drive. Wednesday evening, at the home of Mr...…

…r A Variety of Forthcoming Community Functions ZOD Israel Trade Fair Israeli products will be on display and for sale at the Zionist Cultural Center Sat- urday night and all day Sun- day. (Story Page 5.1 The Ransom 'Head Tax' Exposed as Negation to International Principles Technion Celebration Bar-Ilan U. Annual Dinner Bnai Brith Award Banquet Gen. Dan Tolkowsky will address the golden jubilee event honoring Benjamin Wilk Sunday at Con...…

…Federations Set New Standards to Provide Services Fulfilling Domestic Needs, Assuring Aid to Israel it Amenably Algesselts est Closing 11117 1sen Lesssis Sterss eallespstetl By Jewish News Special Correspondent at CJF General Assembly Sessions TORONTO, Ontario—American and world Jewries' major con- cerns, embracing every aspect of philanthropic, educational, social and recreational needs, were given full consideration in the planning for adh...…

…Jewish News, Its Editor Win First Smolar Award Boris Smolar TORONTO—The Detroit Jewish News and its editor, Philip Slomovitz, are the winners of', the first Smolar Award for Excellence in Jewish Journalism, established by the Council of Jewish Federations and Welfare Funds in honor of Boris Smolar, editor emeritus of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency. The selections were announced here by Jerold C. Hoffberger of Baltimore, chairman of the CJF bo...…

…Mandell L. Berman Named Federation President Mandell L. Berman has been elected president of the Jewish Welfare Federation to succeed Alan E. Schwartz at a board of gover- nors meeting last Friday. Berman, president of Dreyfus Development Corp., parent company of B. I.. Smokier Co. of which he is executive vice president, is the immediate past president of the Builders Association of Metropolitan Detroit. He is a board member of the National ...…

…Nobel Prize in Economics- For Dr. Arrow Stein, Cooper Nobel Prize Winners Dr. Wiliam Stein ORT's Immense International Service Program • Challenging Institute for Jewish Life Activities Dr. William Howard Stein and Dr. Leon N. Cooper are among the Nobel Prize winners in physics and chemistry announced this week. Dr. Cooper, who was born in New York, Feb.- 28, 1930, is a member of the faculty of Brown University since 1958, and has been Hen...…

…UJA Officials Confer With Israeli Leaders TEL AVIV—Commencing the celebration of Israel's 25th anniversary, the 300 members of the United Jewish Appeal mission to Israel, including n ny Detroiters, participated in a program here at- Mann Auditorium. Prior to the curtain rasing, Paul Zuckerman of Detroit, general l'JA chairman second from left), who headed the mission, conferred with (from left), former Israel Prime Minister David Ben Gurion ...…

…i e ,ut to matte iment ioviet !ctive on in zberg 'con. it to rican rship najor loviet inues eking • Jewish Welfare Federation Annual Report in Special 12-Page Section in This Issue of The Jewish News Jewish Welfare Federation's functions in all areas of Jewish life, on the local scene, nationally and in behalf of overseas causes, are summarized in the special 12-page section in this issue. The record of the Fred M. Butzel Award winner ...…

…Erwin S. Simon Named '72 Fred M. Butzel Award Winner Erwin S. Simon, attorney and community leader, will receive the Fred M. Butzel Memorial Award at the annual dinner meeting of the Jewish Welfare Federation at Cong. Shaarey Zedek, Wednesday, itwas announced by Alan E. Schwartz. Federation president. The Butzel Award, the highest honor conferred by Detroit's organized Jewish community, is given each year, since 1911, in rec- Butzel, one of F...…

…Simhat Torah to Link Soviet. l)etr■pit Jews when years nn DR. GITELMAN Ix Devotion UJA on a High Plane of nax 117:1x - Orn 1 t;77 ii,', t'770 Vn'? 1IPn trqi rv? 1771' ;7 rig hP'? )77? 11)1 ?'70 . the ether re in >the,- mmi- that not lode net,' no' lture rael. this ;tern wee. IEWS A Philanthropy Commentary Page 2 Vol. LXI I, No. 3 P'71? VIT1 71ki7,1 JEWISH NEWS Solidarity as a Simhat Torah 1'1] 72, R Simh...…

…Allied Campaign to Be Headed by Frankel, Handleman New General Chairmen Have Long Records of Community Service THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review VOL. LXII. NO. 2 im of Jewish Events 17515 W. 9 Mile Rd., Southfield, Mich. September 22, 1972 ArabTerrorism Forces Unusual Measures In U.S. Postal Service Samuel Frankel (right) and David M. Handleman Samuel Frankel and Paul M. Handleman will lead the 1973 Allied Jewish Campaign-Israel Emerg...…

…• THE JEWISH NEWS Southfield, Mich. SEPTEMBER 15 7 1972 THR.0 • MARCH 3 73 • • MICRO PHOTO Division BELL B H WELL 41. …

…Two Sections In This Issue ... 20-Page Section B Contains Special Features for the Holy Days May You Be Inscribed in the Book of Life for a Good and a Happy 5733 Vol. LXI. No. 26 THE JEWISH NEWS 1124 Michigan Weekly Review of Jewish News A Happy New Year to Jewish Communities Ecerwhere Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper — Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle 17515 W. 9 Mile Rd., Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 3...…

…The Boiling Political Pot The Cheers for Jews in Munich Educational Needs in Year Ahead Israel continues to be a subject for concern in political rhetoric . . . Democratic Presidential candidate Geo McGovern charged that the Nixon administration's backing of Israel has a brief history . . . Republican \ ;.-e Presidential candidate Spiro Agnew upheld omission of a plank from his party's platform for a transfer of the U.S. Embassy from Tel Av...…

…senators Act WASHINGTON — Senators George McGovern and Gaylord Nelson announced they will cosponsor legislation to kill part o' pending bill that limits deductions on charitable bequests. to Protect Tax The amendment will delete a provision of Senate Bill 3378 (Section 504) which permits such estate taxes only if used mainly within the United States or its possessions. Deductibility Ben-Gurion and the Bible: Spiritual Inspiration From Isr...…

…The executive committees of Jewish Welfare Federation and United Jewish Charities, at a specially convened meeting on Monday, voted unanimously to appropriate the sum of $85,000 toward the Wilkes Barre, Pa., relief fund, to assist sufferers from the flood disaster. The allocation from United Jewish Charities emergency funds was made in response to pleas for help from fed- erations throughout the country issued by the Council of Jewish Federati...…

…Opposition to Jerusalem Internationalization Pledged to Rabbi Goren by Greek Patriarch TEL AVIV (JTA)—Tel Aviv Chief Rabbi Shlomo Goren said Sunday that during his visit to Romania he was told by Patriarch Justinian of the Greek Orthodox Church that he opposed the internationalization of Jerusalem because Jerusalem belongs to the "Jewish nation." Rabbi Goren was one of a number of Jewish religious and lay leaders from various countries who ca...…

…r Condition for Peace: Keeping Israel Strong —Senator Henry M. Jackson In his speech in the U.S. Senate, Monday, in support of his amendment provid i ng military credits for Israel, Senator Henry M. Jackson of Wash- ington declared: "Mr. President, the events of the last several days in the Middle East in which Egypt has moved to reduce the Soviet presence on her so'? strongly support the view I have many times urged upon the Senate: that ...…

…Johnson and Goldberg Get Share of Hate from Sadat Egypt's President Anwar el-Sadat has two major hates—for Israel and the United States. In his four-hour speech on Monday, explaining the reason for his basing ousted some 15.000 mili- tary and technical Russian experts, he threatened that he can carry on a war against Israel on his own, without Soviet aid, and he launched attacks on Abba Eban and on many Americans who were men- tioned by name...…

…SIM Israel Rejects Uganda Scheme to Turn Over Embassy Building For Use by Arab Terrorists Guidelines for Democratic Action JERUSALEM (JTA1 — The foreign ministry has sharply rejected an offer by President Idl Amin of Uganda to buy the former Israeli Embassy building in Kampala. President Amin, who ousted Israel's diplomatic and commercial missions from Uganda. said he intended giving the building to the Palestine Liberation Organization. Is...…

…Concert Piani%t Offers 14► !Repay ITSSIt if It Frees Dancer NEW Yfiiik , J1A - bn hit ,r.: ■ '!:; Soviet Jewish (lancer Valery to leave the Sto.iet Pan, (um, ;•.a 11 , t David Bar titan has offered the nec.ssary f L iod, rciir.mirse tie t sSR if it "feels its investment in Pant is trainim :s to ti, forfeit - The farr-t. d pianist int.,d, h,- of,. cable transmitted v ia the American Jr,:--11 Congress to Par'' Secrec y; Leonid Brezhnev in .Mo...…

…'No Deep-Rooted Anti-Semitism in France,' Premier States BORDEAUX (JTA)—Premier Jacques Chaban-Delmas of France said he did not "believe there is a deeply rooted sense of anti-Semitism in France, particularly in the city of Bordeaux." The premier, who is mayor of Bordeaux, made that statement to the Jewish Telegraphic Agency after receiv- ing a delegation representing this city's Jewish commu- nity which expressed concern over several recent ...…

…INDEPENDENCE J111111 Hijackers, Immorality at UN, Impotence in Public Arena 35 THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review Editorial Page 4 vE of Jewish Events Roth's 'jewish Joke'. Shocks Sens;tivities Commentary Page 2 Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper VOL. LXI, No. 16 Rabbinic in Role of Mixed Marriave Performers 17515 W. 9 Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 356-8400 $8.00 Per Year; This Issue 25c June 30, i 972 Aid for...…

…Soviet Jewish Activists Claim USSR Jewry's Hole ,Worsened Since Summit Message from Jerusalem: Non-Yielding to Panic THE JEWISH NEWS or Terror A Weekly Review Editorial Page 4 VOL. LXI, No. 15 NEW YORK (JTA)—Jewish activists in the Soviet Union have expressed disap- President Nixon's visit to Russia last month. Contrary to their pointment in the results of "great expectation" that their situation would improve, "We see that after the...…

…The Candidates tic Their Views on to the Middle East ship wish eeds stu- earn e of State - nce 73 'ense does for be- t he nion iture is in ere- of rice, cent year n .rps. was I be mid- nter win yan he ex- on See Commentars Page 2 THE JEWISH NEWS CX A Weekly Review :X of Jewish Events Serious Lesson for War Mongers See Editorials Page 4 Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper VOL. LXI. No. 14 17515 W. 9 Mile, Suite ...…

…Israel's Philatelic Treasures on Exhibit Here Vatican Role The Jewish News joins in welcoming to Detroit the Society of Israel Philatelists which will take place June 9 at North- land Inn. On the occasion of this memorable event, the philatelic treasures to be displayed are described in special articles in this issue. Special Philatelic Section Between Pages 27-30 THE JEWISH NEWS During Nazi Era A Weekly Review See Commentary Page 2...…

…World Protests Viewed as Helping Free Jews in Syria JERUSALEM (JTA)—The release of 11 imprisoned Syrian Jews coincided with a rising tide of protests all over the world on behalf of Syria's 4,500-member Jewish community and demands for the release of four more Jewish prisoners, including Albert Elias, the kidnaped former head of the Jewish community in Beirut. In London, the minister of state for the foreign office, Joseph Godber, said his go...…

…The Zionist Organization of Detroit announced this week that it has contracted to bring the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra here for a concert Oct. 7 at the Masonic Auditorium. Zubin Mebta, the orchestra's famous director, will conduct the concert. Dr. Joel Hamburger, retiring ZOD president, and Dr. Jack Greenberg. incoming presi- dent, who made arrangements for the Detroit event, stated that this will not be a fund- raising event—the annual Bal...…

…UN Spokesman Denies Jarring Belonged to Nazi Party UNITED NATIONS (JTA) — A United Nations spokesman has rejected as trivial a charge by a Swedish newspaper that Dr. Gunnar V. Jarring, the UN's special Middle East representative, was once a member of a Swedish Nazi Party. The spokesman replied to a charge by the Aftenbladet (Evening Blade), one of Sweden's largest papers, that Dr. Jarring was a parliamentary candidate of the National Unity Pa...…

…`To Israel With Hebrew' Tributes to - Samuel and Teller Leonard Simons' Pioneering Battle Against Abuses in Dictionaries Commentary Page 2 VOL. LXI. No. 9 An unusual treat is in store for Detroiters in the 13-week series of tel- evision programs to be presented on Channel 56. commencing Tuesday, May 16, 6:30 p.m. Tune in every Tuesday, 6:30 p.m., on Channel 56, for this unusual treat, and watch The Jewish News weekly for the advance voca...…

…A Triumph for the Jewish Community Allied Jewish Campaign Assured $14,171,000 Total Last Year's Gifts Exceeded by $1,500,000 ; 3,000 More Unsolicited May Boost Goal Detroit's 19'72 Allied Jewish Campaign-Israel Emergency Fund —far from over because some 3,000 prospective contributors are yet to be reached—nevertheless had cause to consider the Victory Dinner on Wednesday evening, at Cong. Bnai Moshe, a genuine triumph. The event was cause f...…

…Solidarity • • • Statewide • • • - For USSR Jewry Campaign Duty for All of Us Peacemakers' Role in M. E. OF Capital Fund Campaign Detroit and Michigan will join in as Solidarity Day With Soviet Jewry is observed across the nation Sunday. A rally is scheduled for 1 p.m. at the Southfield Civic Center, fol- lowing an 11:30 a.m. motorcade from Southfield High School. At the State Capitol in Lansing at 2 p.m.. a statewide rally will draw parti...…

…Dr. Haber to Address Campaign Victory Dinner May 3 Dean William Haber. adviser to the executive officers ,,f the University of Michigan, and long associated with organizations in the international Jewish community, will speak May 3 at the victory dinner of the 1972 Allied Jewish Campaign-Israel Emergency Fund, at Cong. Bnai Moshe. Pledges are continuing to pour into the campaign office as workers step up their solicitations, with every Solid...…

…Heart V Greetings to Israel and the Israelis on their 21th annirersary Inspiration from DAVID BEN-GURION, Architect of State of Israel on the State's 24th Anniversary Commentary Page 2 VOL. LXI, No. 5 THE JEWISH NEWS Review of Jewish News Michigan Weekly Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper 17515 W. 9 Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 356-8400 $8.00 Per Year; This Issue 25c A Salute to Israel on 24th Anniversary . C...…

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…Assure Reality for the Passover Message Tet_411 Who Are Hungry Come and Eat'; Join the Ranks of Allied Campaign Donors JEWISH NEWS Dramatic Story of Martyrdom: Hannah Senesh's Heroic Role as Zionist and Resister of Nazis Michigan Weekly Commentary Page 2 Review of Jewish News Passover Greetings to Jewish Communities Everywhere Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper — Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle VOL. LXI, No. 3 4 4...…

…- JEWISH NEWS -, Josephus in Truths Prof. Zeitlin's Scholarly Exposes of interpolation to Jewish Communities Review of Jewish News Michigan Weekly Commentary Page 2 Passover Greetings Everywhere .. Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper — Incorporating- The Detroit Jewish Chronicle VOL. LXI,. No. 2 17515 W. 9 Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 356-8400 $8.00 Per Year; This Issue 25c March 24, W72 ED WEEK UNITY C IMENS F...…

…Campaign- Opens as Major Community Duty Russian: Jewry's Exodus, their mass - settlement in Israel, adds to the miracles of the Passover story sto at the The new Exodus places added. responsibilities upon world Jewry, especially on the Jews Of America. e-integration of Russian Jews into Israel's society' will be possible - only through generous gifts to the United Jewish Appeal, the major beneficiary of the Detroit Allied Jewish Campaign, who...…

…____andt Promises to Raise Soviet• Jewry Issue in Moscow —Story on Page 18 ;Cornrminications Muddle: How Jewish Press is Grossly Misrepresented in the U. S. Parve Inspires Language Study USSR Jewry's Michigan Weekly Editorial Page 2 Role in Kremlin Propaganda Campaign Review of Jewish News Commentary Page 4 Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper — Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle LX, No. 26 410i..1 17515 W. 9 Mile, Sui...…

…Vo dins O ne of the most courageous-acts taske.ef gitiethils -of- Nizism towird the end of World War II will be recorded at the University of_Michigan on Mardi 15 and 16 with high honors for the hero of that operation. At the two-day program; the U. of M. College of Architecture will commence the first in an annual series of Raoul Wallenberg Lectures _in honor- of Raoul Gustaf Wallenberg, the hero of that rescue task during - which the specia...…

…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...…

…4Cssintilation, Assumed Cultural Decline of U.S. Jewry Argued at WZC JEW' SH NEWS I:=IM 0 I T A Weekly Review INA I I-1143A NI f Jewish Events sLomovrrz BY PHILIP JERUSALEM—For the Jewish people, ideologically, the Holy City has become the center of evaluative, judging of positions relating to basics in survival. With 26 countries represented at the 28th World Zionist Congress, Israel assumed with certainty the leading role in creating...…

…tfaff - of Last Year's AJCampaign Total Subscribed The struggle for peace in the Middle East is important, but the struggle for sur- as a homeland can "eliminate the phenome- that you continue to share with us as part- non of the wandering Jew which has existed ners as you have done in the past." vival of the state of Israel and its people is for centuries." Chairman Frankel predicted that this even more important, Israel Ambassador "The Jewi...…