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…NEW YORK (JTA)—Two national agencies involved in the civil rights struggle, the American Jewish Commit- tee and the American Jewish Congress, went on record in full support of the report of the President's National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders and called for its immediate implementation. Rabbi Arthur J. Lelyveld of Cleveland, president of the American Jewish Congress, said that all Americans "must accept the necessity of making the s...…

…Abram Named President of Brandeis Unis;ersity Morris B. Abram WALTHAM, Mass. — Morris Berthold Abram, senior adviser to the United States Mission at the United Nations, has been named the second president of Brandeis University. A former Rhodes Scholar who has also served as president of the American Jewish Committee since 1963, he will succeed Dr. Abram Leon Sachar, president of Brandeis since its founding in 1948, who will become chancello...…

…Proposing: Posthumous Honor for Raoul Wallenberg Detailed story of Christian hero-martyr of World War II who led in rescue of Jews under Nazism, in Commentary, Page 2 Seriousness of Two-Faceted Campaign • JEWISH NEWS 1=) A Weekly Review Brotherhood Week • Feb. 18 25 - VOL. LI I, No. 23 Panic Over the Emerging Crises f■/1 1 1—it GA■ -T"Rc..=)t -r of Jewish Events Editorials Page 4 Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper — Incorpo...…

…Egyptian Jet's 'Buzzing' of U.S. Naval Spy Ship Reported The Georgetown was buzzed by a Soviet-made IL-28 "Beagle" bomber. The ship is in the same class as the U.S.S. Liberty, accidentally attacked by Israel during the Six-Day War. It is much larger than the USS Pueblo. The incident came at a time when the Egyptian press and radio continued to gloat over the North Korean capture of the Pueblo. The incident took place in international waters a...…

…11968-ISRAEL'S 20th ANNIVERSARY YEAR Special Israel Travel Section Pages 23 to 27 JEWISH NEWS Ludicrous Hussein Role: Obstacles to Unhindered r=1-1-mc..)u-r A Weekly Review Freeways Editorial Page 4 f■./1I 1--IIGA. f■ .I of Jewish Events 'The Sun Stood Still'— Impressive Volume on June Six-Day War Commentary Page 2 Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper — Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle Vol. LI I, No. 21 27 17100...…

…'To Brooklyn With Love'—Green's Masterful Novel Nostalgically Recalling Brownsville Depression Era Gerald Green, already famed his difficulties with the other for "The Last Angry Man" which) boys, his father's miserable prat- depicts the idealism of a dedicated I tice, the status of a Jewish gen- physician in the slum area of New , eration that commences to inter- York, provides us with another ! mingle, eventually to transfer major sociologi...…

…Detroit, Flint Communities Mobilize for WA Drive Detailed Stories on Page 3 and 8 Jordanian Obstacles to Peaceful Road: Hussein's Ludicrous Activities Editorial Page 4 Vol. LII, No. 20 THE JEWISH NEWS 1=)"T" RC:)1 -1"- A Weekly Review I MICHIGAN 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd., Detroit —VE 8-9364—February 2, 1968 New American College in Jerusalem A New Glubb Apparition of Jewish Events Commentary Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper — I...…

…Flint Mobilizes Forces For Annual UJA. Drive Three Detroit Art Festivals Army Intelligence Chief Of Israel Due on Feb. 7 The Flint Jewish community began formation of a eampaign organization for the 1968 drive for the United Jewish Appeal . .. Gilbert J. Rubenstein was chosen gen- eral chairman of the campaign . . . Michael A. Pelavin has been named associate chairman. The Jewish Community Center, Sholem Aleichem Institute and Cong. Shaare...…

…Unprecedented. Double-Barreled Drive Launched; Generous Gifts Set Record Chief of Israel Air Force General Hod, New UJA Chairman Edward Ginsberg Inspire Top Donors to Allied Campaigns Recognizing the multiplication of threats to Israel's existence from Soviet-armed Arab states and the imperative need to protect Israel's economic status, 150 top contributors to the Allied Jewish Campaign and to the Israel Emergency Fund on Monday evening pled...…

…Israel Orders Limited Air Action to Check Jordanian Barrage Detailed Story on Page 5 THE JEWISH NEWS Investments and Tourism to Aid Israel College Youth Take Adults to Task Editorials Page 4 DET ROIT A Weekly Review 1 N..1 I I-11 of Jewish Events Israel's Historic Links: People and State Immemorially Inseparable Commentary Page 2 Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper — Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle Vol. LII, No. 1...…

…Detroit Assumes Forefront National Israel Bond Sales Position With $5,100,100 Sales During '67 Detroit's Israel Bond sales during 1967 placed this community in the forefront nationally with a cash total of $5,100,100, morelthan doubling the 1966 sales. The notable record was reached as a result of the highly suc- cessful Israel Bond Emergency Campaign, working cooperatively with Appreciation Toynbee's Anti-Jewish Prejudices JEWISH NE of D...…

…JEWISH NEWS The New Year's Tribulations ... Genocide Pact Must Be Adopted Editorials Page 4 Niebuhr, Other Vol. LII, No. 15 to Jewish 1 I of Jewish Events fs/1 I I—I I GA t ■ .I A Weekly Review Philo-Semites Commentary Page 2 Hanuka Greetings Communities Everywhere Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper — Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle °gall° 27 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd., Detroit — VE 8-9364— December 29, 1967 $6.00 Pe...…

…On Every Front: World Jewry is Challenged to Meet Attacks With Valor of Maccabees THE JEWISH NEWS D E TR OIT A Commentary Page 2 Weekly Review 1 MI CHIGAN Hanuka Greetings to Jewish Communities of Jewish vents Everywhere Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper -- Incorporating 114 Detroit Jewish Chronicle Vol. LI I, No. 14 cd41:-""Zio 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd., Detroit —VE 8-9364 —December 22, 1967 $6.00 Per Year, This Issue 20c ...…

…De Gaulle Attitude Makes Anti-Semitism Major French Issue President Charles de Gaulle's description of Jews as "an elite people, sure of itself and domineering" once again ras created a Jewish issue in France, and anti-Semitism has become a major item on the agenda of the French people. A poll conducted by the Paris weekly l'Express shows that 44 per cent of the people of France agree with de Gaulle. The old anti-Semitic ring that was centere...…

…47 More Cease-Fire Observers Stationed at Suez UNITED NATIONS, N.Y. (JTA)—Secretary General U Thant announced the na- tionalities of 47 additional cease-fire observers to be stationed in the Suez Canal area, with the approval of both Israel and Egypt. He also gave the Security Council an es- timate of the cost of recruiting and maintaining the expanded force. Thant reported that Israel and Egypt have agreed to an additional nine observation p...…

…HAMBURG (JTA)—Prime Minister Levi Eshkol of Israel said in an interview with the newspaper Die ,Welt that holding the territories occupied by Israel in the Six-Day War was not, economically, as difficult as it had appeared earlier. He pointed out that, "from the military viewpoint, it is now easier for Israel to guard its borders." But the Israel leader made it clear that he hoped for and expected negotiations with the Arabs for peace in the a...…

…Bourguiba Jr.'s Realism Now--3.5 Pounds to $ Pro-Israel Conran nists BONN (JTA) — Tunisia's foreign minister, Habib Bourguiba, Jr., son of the Tunisian president, said here that the Arab states must adopt a realistic attitude in the Middle East crisis because "they cannot oppose the very fact of Israel's existence." Bourguiba said in an interview with the German Press Agency that Tunisia is ready to participate in a settlement of the Middle...…

…Groundbreaking for Hillel Day School on Nov. 26 Groundbreaking for the building to house the Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit will take place at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 26, Abe Kasle, president of the school board, announced this week. He stated that the plans are to have the new building ready for the school's operations next Sep- tember. JEWISH NEWS Martha Gellhorn Exposes Spread of False Rumors About Refugees Editorial Page 4 The ...…

…Weizmann-Balfour Tributes at Historic Fete . . . Rothschild Challenges World's Delusion Vis-a-vis Israel . . . Warning Sounding of Levantine Menace By PHILIP SLOMOVITZ Tarnished Image of Hussein' DETROIT A Weekly Review Commentary VOLUME LI I —No. 8 (Continued on Page 40) HE JEWISH NEWS Sen. Gruening Exposes 'Badly Page 2 REHOVOT, Israel — Historic events were reconstructed, world Jewry's experiences reviewed, Israel's present...…

…Eshkol !Would See Hussein in Amman to Talk _Peace A Roster of Fair Speakers, JERUSALEM—Premier Levi Eshkol offered Wednesday to negotiate peace with the Arab states "jointly or separately" and said he was prepared to meet at any time with King Hussein of Jordan, either in Jerusalem or in the Jordanian capital of Amman. Hussein replied in London that he "never feared talking to anyone" and said a "peaceful, just solution" was near. He added t...…

…Honored as an 'Eye Opener' Dr. George Wald of Harvard University is one of three distinguished scientists who were chosen for the 1967 Nobel Prize in Medicine for their "discoveries concerning the primary chemical and physiological visual processes of the eye." Co-winners with him were Prof. Haldan K. Hart- line of New York's Rockefeller Institute and Prof. Ragnar Granit of Stockholm, Sweden. Jewish Centers' Status Russia's Anniversary Amb...…

…Historic Anniversary Honors Two Great Leaders 0.40 ' rrbi..yrt Marking the 50th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration, Israel is issuing these two new stamps—of Dr. Chaim Weizmann, first President of Israel, and Arthur James Balfour, author of the historic declaration for the establish- ment of the Jewish National Home. The Balfour Declaration was issued Nov. 2, 1917. The 50th anniversary of the declaration also marks the 15th memorial ye...…

…Emma Schaver First Detroit Woman to Receive Eleanor Roosevelt Humanitarian Award,Nov. 7 Emma and Golda Emma Schaver, chairman of the Women's Division of the Detroit Israel Bond Organization, will be the first Detroiter to receive the Eleanor Roosevelt Humanitarian Award. will be made by Golda Meir, At a dinner in Mrs. Schaver's honor, on Nov. 7, at Cobo Hall, the presentation - formei Israel foreign minister and presently the directing head ...…

…JEWISH NEWS t=:1 A -r- =201 -r- Weekly Review MIC HIGA N 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. LI I, No. 3 27 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd., Detroit 48235—VE 8-9364—October 6, 1967 $6.00 Per Year, This Issue 30c nosh Hashana 5 7 2 8 …

…Simon Dubnov's Famous Editor Exposes Soviet Bole in Mid-East Crisis `History of the Jews' Now Appearing for First Time in an English Translation Page 40 Selihot Service and Effect on the Daylight Conflicts Page 18 Page 6 Simon Dubnov in His Library Re-Cementing Negro-Jewish Relationships JEWISH NE Facts versus Sensationalism at the UN Editorials Page 4 Our Calendar .. . 40 Centuries Between Us and the UN MICHIGAN D E TROIT A Wee...…

…Detroit Jewry's Communal Development RefleCted in History of Yiddish Theater —Review on Page 12 ' Israel's Role in Pressing for Amity; Mounting Antagonisms Editorial Page 4 Early History of Reform Jewish Leadership Reveals Attitude on Zionism, Traditional Practices Status of Bukharan Jewry in the USSR Excerpts from JPS Volume 'Between Hammer and Sickle' on Page 16 .f —Review on Page 43 New Charge of Israel 'Hard Role': Amazing Attitude ...…

…iJudaism and Israel Pavilions at Expo '67 Depict Historic Aspects of Jewish History z Detroit and South. Oakland County Hadassah Merge Into One Chapter 5 Detailed Story. Page 22 Must Eliminate Jewish I II iteracy HE JEWISH NEWS Anniversaries in Coming Year Irresponsible Bigots Editorials Page 4 Detailed Story. Page .10 1=7) -T"I=2 01 —1— A Weekly Review I I C 1 ■ ./11 C I-11 GA ■ Jewish Attitudes of Soviet Writer Eh renburg Com...…

…Ban -on Race Bate Inciters Invalidated TORONTO (JTA) — Justice Patrick Hartt of the Ontario Supreme Court upheld a ruling of a lower court that this city's ordinance against speeches in city parks which incite race hatred is invalid. The ruling affirmed the acquittal of William John Beattie, self- styled Nazi leader, who is currently - serving a six-month jail-sentence for hanging swastika signs on the homes of leading Jewish citizens. The an...…

…Bourguiba Renews Call to Arabs to End War With Israel; Blames Nasser by Implication for Instigating June Fighting President Habib Bourguiba Labor Day and Schools' Reopening Iron Curtain Pressures Meet Resistance Editorials Page 4 VOLUME LI—No. 24 LONDON (JTA) — Tunisia's President Habib Bourguiba again called for an end to the Arab insistence on a continued state of belligerency against Israel, and by implication blamed Egyptian President...…

…How the Soviets Tried to Suppress Jewish Nationalism Within Its Borders Second installment of seri- alized expose of Jewish tragedy in Russia from "Between Hammer and Sickle" by Ben Ami, pub- lished by Jewish Publica- tion Society of America. BY BEN AMI Soviet law and usage require everyone living in the Soviet Union to be recognized as a member of a nationality. No person is merely a "citizen of the Soviet Union" without his nationality bei...…

…Arabs Flock to Hadassah for Medical Aid An Arab couple from the Old City of Jerusalem is shown registering for treatment at the Outpatient Clinic of the Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center. Hundreds of Arabs from the Old City and the West Bank are flocking to Hadassah in search Of cures for diseases that had been eliminated from Israel years ago. The changes wrought by the Six-Day War are making available to them the knowledge and skil...…

…The Jewish News to Serialize `Between Hammer and Sickle', Revealing Story of USSR Jewry Major Problem: The Fears That Have Invaded Our Communities Editorial Page 4 VOLUME LI—No. 21 Why is Russia persecuting its three million Jews? What is the true state of affairs affecting Russian Jewry? Is there any hope for the large community of Jews under Soviet rule? How do Jews react to the oppressions? "Between Hammer and Sickle" by Ben Ami—the ass...…

…The Jewish Vocational Service is prepared to give immediate service to persons who have suffered loss of employment or business due to the recent civil disturbances in the Detroit area, it was announced this week. The agency's resources will be mobilized to secure suitable jobs for those needing employment. The agency is also preparing to provide referral to available facilities for information concerning small business loans. insurance: - and...…

…Israel Emergency Fund Gets Additional Support More than $6,800,000 already remitted from Detroit to assist Israel in regaining economic stability Detailed Story. Page 5 Nasser's Dictatorial Rule Exposed: Egyptian Urges 'Face to Face' Negotiations Editoriails Page 4 VOLUME LI — No. 19 U. S. Loans to Finance Arms Deals Condenaned Romania Refuses to Assist Arab Aim to Destroy Israel Communist Party chief serves notice that de- Senator ...…

…Herodian Burial Vault Found on Mt. Scopus Campus JERUSALEM-.A well preserved burial cave dating back approximately 1,900 years was found accidentally a few weeks ago on the 'Hebrew University's Mount Scopus campus. Prof. Naham Avigad, Hebrew University archeologist studying the discovery, ascribes its importance to the fact that seldom has a grave been found in the Jerusalem area with such elaborate masonry and elaborate sarcophagi. Just befo...…

…Harris Poll Shows Strong Backing for Israel Among Americans Zionism's Historic Significance: A Salute to ZOA Convention The Louis Harris survey published in the Free Press this week indi- cated strong backing for Israel in the United States. Only on the ques- tion of the proposed internationali- zation of Jerusalem does the poll show that 70 per cent favor such a move. The details in the survey in- dicate the follow ing: "As far as the Mide...…

…Jerusalem in Jewry's Prayers: City Inseparable From People's History and Its Prophetic Tradition nt.0-9 rain; Pt "n1 :1:1!1 ?, 0"- i: 703 trPrr4 7 11'4' oti?0 1 '1?1 =inp; Mr,* rT4;1 •r) -91 rrp.?? Mkt p- .pr) Return with compassion to Jerusalem Thy city, and dwell therein as Thou hast spoken. Rebuild it soon in our day for all time, and establish soon therein the throne of David. Blessed art Thou, Lord who rebuilds Jerusalem. The Farce I...…

…Do YOU Have to Be Called for a Contribution To the Vitally Needed Israel Emergen - cy Fund? Detroit's effort for the IsraelEmergency Fund—the vital task now being conducted to provide for Israel's reconstruction after a war which would have crippled Israel's economy without the assistance of American Jewry—is showing good results. The chairman of the campaign, Paul Zuckerman, reports that the sum of $5,200,000 has already been exceeded. But t...…

…Do NOT Procrastinate! This is the Time For Firm Action, In Israel's Defense! Give the Lie to USSR and Arab Threats: Aid Israel NOW With Firm Action An Appeal to Detroit Jewry by Paul Zuckerman. Israel threat to the Jewish people and to Israel by the combined enemy forces of the Arabs and the Soviet Union demand united efforts by American Jewry! Give NOW, more generously than ever, to the Israel Emergency Fund, and buy Israel Bonds to a...…

…Golda Meir Brings Israel's Message to Detroit Today in Behalf of Embattled Community; Local Emergency Fund Campaign Exceeds $4,250,000 Israel's great lady the, former Foreign Minister and her country's former ambassador to Soviet Russia, will be here today to address two functions. At noon Mrs. Meir will speak at a luncheon meeting at the Sheraton- Cadillac Hotel which has been called in behalf of the Israel Emergency Fund. Tonight she will s...…

…elpc4 Buy an Israel Bond TODAY: Help Protect People's Industries VOLUME LI —No. 12 85 581V 'Israel's eternity shall not be sacrificed' Pay Allied THE JEWISH NE A Weekly Review 1 Pledge NOW; Give More TODAY to Israel l of Jewish Events Emergency Fund Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper — Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle $6.00 Per Year; This Issue 20c 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd., Detroit 48235 —VE 8-9364—June 9, 1967...…

…Federation Setting Up Emergency Campaign An emergency campaign is being set up in Detroit to mobilize cash for immediate support of Israel. The board of governors of the Jewish Welfare Federation dispensed with all other business Wednesday afternoon to discuss Detroit's role in alleviating the cash crisis created by the Middle East situation. All funds received by the Federation, whether they are payments on pledges made during the Allied Jew...…

…We Salute Our Col/fin/lands, Consecrants and Graduates Jo Weiner—Cultural Heritage. * • • Israel Publishing Record and Hadassah —Autopsy Charge. List of 1967 Confirmands, Consecrants and Graduates on Pages 24 and 25 Secular Moods and Religious Authority THE JEWISH NEWS CD Is,/1I I--IIG.15..NJ a A a F:2 C, I T A Weekly Review Commentary Page Z The Jewish News dedicates this issue to our youth who have consecrated themselves to Jewi...…

…Spirit of Unity Marks Israel's 19th Anniversary Celebration By PHILIP SLOMOVITZ JERUSALEM—Israel's problems were forgotten—or ignored—as a united nation marked the state's 19th anniversary with numerous events over a long week-end. There were festivities in the synagogues and homes Saturday, public functions Sunday morning, a torchlight "tattoo" parade Sunday night and the formal parade Monday morning. As on the eve of the Sabbath, the legal...…

…Detroit to Celebrate Israel's Birthday "Out of the Desert," a musical adaptation of a talmudic legend, will highlight the communitywide celebration of Israel Independence Day 7:30 p.m. Sunday at Temple Israel. Plans for the program were announced by Dr. Samuel Krohn and Morris Lieberman, co-chairmen of the joint committee of the Jewish Community Council and Zionist Council of Detroit, sponsoring groups of the annual Independence Day affair. C...…

…JDC, Romania Agree on Aid to Jewish Communities GENEVA (JTA) — An agreement between the Federation of Jewish Commun- ities in Romania and the Joint Distribution Committee to provide for special needs of Jewish communities in Romania was announced here by Charles H. Jordan, JDC executive vice chairman, on his return from a tour of East European countries. He said thit after he and Chief Rabbi Moses Rosen, president of the federation, signed th...…

…Testing Communal Interest in Our Past • The Role of Our Hebrew Teachers Editorials Page 4 THE JEWISH NEWS - '1- 1=21=:* 1 A Weekly Review NA I I-11 A Happy PASSOVER To Jewish Communities of Jewish Events Everywhere Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper — Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle VOLUME LI.—No. 6 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd.—VE 8-9364--Detroit 48235, April 28, 1967 "42.3 "° $6.00 Per Year; This Issue 20c it Happy...…

…The Passover Message: Freedom Rooted in Knowledge THE JEWISH NEWS To Jewish Communities A Weekly Review 1 I of Jewish Events Editorials Page 4 A Happy PASSOVER Everywhere Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper — Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle VOLUME LI —No. 5 `44.-444.734 ° $6.00 Per Year; This Issue 20c 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd.—VE 8-9364—Detroit 48235, April 21, 1967 A Happy Passover Ii`' • •. ‘ <-!t-* e'•-• f.,...…

…LONDON (JTA)—A Columbia Broadcasting Corporation television team failed to obtain permission from Soviet authorities to photograph the baking of matzot in Moscow, it was reported from the Soviet capital. The television crew was told by the Soviet officials that while they themselves had no objection, the leaders of the Jewish religious community would be opposed. A second attempt by the CBS crew to get approval also failed. Observers here expr...…

…Campaign Total Now $4,534,387 But much ground is yet to be covered between now and the end of the drive set for May 10 Totals for the 1967 Allied Jewish Campaign reached $4,534,387 last Friday as campaign workers gathered at the Butzel Memorial Building to hear the first reports in the nine-day old drive. First reports showed an increase of $306,387 over the $4,228,000 an- nounced at the opening meeting on March 22. The 12,595 pledges alre...…