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…Vandenberg's Role in American Zionist History . . Myth of FDR's Friendship Population Predictions: Possible Exaggerations, Panic Must Be Averted Commentator recalls Michigan Senator's early associations with builders of Zion, his eventual skepticism . . . FDR's and HST's attitudes on Israel newly re-evaluated. Pages 2 and 32 HE JEWISH NEWS NA IC I-11 GA IN A Weekly Review Editorial Page 4 of Jewish Events April 15, 1966 17100 W. 7 Mi...…

…Women's, Mechanical Divisions First to Exceed As Year's Gifts Existence: An Appraiser Commentary Page 2 Detailed Story on Page 5 JEWISH NE The Hilton Image in Our Appraised Allied Jewish Campaigners honored the women solicitors and mechanical trades division for their successful activities aimed at setting new records for giving by Detroit Jewry in 1966. —r A Weekly Review Allied Jewish Campaign Contributions: Goal for Total Partic...…

…JEVITISH The Passover Message: Freedom Rooted in Knowledge A Happy PASSOVER C~ ETR 01T A Weekly Review Commentary Page 2 Editorials Page 4 To Jewish Communities of Jewish Events Everywhere Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper — Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle VOLUME XLIX — No. 6 27 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd. — VE 8-9364 — Detroit 35, April 1, 1966 $6.00 Per Year; This Issue 20c A Happy Passover ..orOgg§:.tegt,4=„:v;V a...…

…Detroit Jewry on Road to Highest Philanthropic Attainment With Initial Drive Total of $4,412,520 ET7 Unprecedented Beginning Assures Vast Campaign Increase Over '65 Detroit Jewry's philanthropic role is assuming a new and higher status with the assurances provided at the formal open- of the 1966 Allied Jewish Campaign that the year's total income may exceed the highest ever attained and that there already is a certainty that the 1965 contri...…

…`7NIVI ",t1 11 7 1171 A prince ... a great man ... has fallen in Israel II Samuel 3:38 May the Mourners Be Comforted THE JEWISH NEWS - r r=2 (Di m A Weekly Review in Their r is 1-1 of Jewish Events Hours of Grief Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper — Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle Vol. XLIX, No. 4 colif° 27 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd., Detroit—VE 8-9364—March 18, 1966 rIn "Blessed Be He Who Judges Righteously" $6.00...…

…When tears cloud my eyes and darken the world And my heart is heavy within me; Shall I blot from the mind; the love I have known and in which I have rejoiced When a fate beyond my understanding takes from me Friends and kin whom have cherished, and leaves me Bereft of shining presences that have lit my way Through years of companionship and affection. Cease blessing Thee for the peace of Those I have loved, though now beyond former days, my v...…

…Faith May the prayer he composed ...... A Prayer By Rabbi Morris Adler • "To declare Thy loving kindness in the morning and Thy faithfulness in the night seasons." Help us to fulfill in our life this prayer of Thy servant. May we in the morning of promise and fulfillment recognize that Thou in Thy everpresent kindness hath given us life and the many bounties we en- joy. Keep us humble and thankful in success and let not satiety dull our he...…

…Aggrieved Congregants Turn to Psalmist for Solace A deeply distressed congregation turned to the Psalmist for solace, as Rabbi Irwin Groner led the worshipers who packed the Shaarey Zedek Synagogue at services last Saturday morning in prayer for the speedy recovery of Rabbi Morris Adler. Under the guidance of Rabbi Groner, the congregants chanted Psalms 27, 30 and 121. The deeply moving sermon by Rabbi Groner added to the awe-inspiring atmosp...…

…Editorial Entire Community Prays for Complete Healing of Rabbi Adler The Eighth Benediction in the Amidah Three times daily, devoutly, Rabbi Morris Adler had been praying during a creative lifetime for the health of the ill, for healing and peace and justice for his congregants. He ;r1114$ ,7 0:7 %PVITI ,IAP7 1 ad been praying and pleading with the Power mightier than we are for peoples of all xpin IL2p ,Irratz 1 7; L nrp'2t4i rirtI r7L2uril...…

…U.S. Census and Ilie Relidious Queries Weizman,' Institute Acquires Valuable Historic Documents Controversy Revealed in Smolar's Column, Page 15 Conversational Hebrew Guide Book 'David and Goliath' Noteworthy Children's Book Resistance to Nazis in Local Annals Detailed Story, Page 3 30-Year-Old Document Recalled in Conzmentary on Page 2 HE JEWISH NEWS' 0 I 7' A Weekly Review Reviews on Page 4 N/11C I—I I rN XLVI I I, No. 25 Prin...…

…ADL Charges John Birch Society Contributes to Anti-Semitism NEW YORK (JTA)—The John Birch Society, which denies it is anti-Jewish, was charged here Monday with "contributing to anti-Semitism" by officials of the Anti- Defamation League of Bnai Brith at the annual meeting of the organization held in the Waldorf Astoria Hotel. Benjamin R. Epstein, ADL national director, and Arnold Forster, general counsel, reported that anti-Semitism is "an inh...…

…Lounge in Hadassah' Medical Center Orthopedic Wing Honors Dora Ehrlich on Her 85th Birthday Mrs. Joseph H. — Dora — Ehrlich will mark her 85th birthday on Feb. 1, and on that occasion honors are being extended to her by Jewish spokesmen throughout the land, and especially by Hadassah leadership. To mark the occasion, a group of Detroiters, under the leadership of Leonard N. Simons, have raised the sum of $50,000 to create the Dora Ehrlich Lou...…

…Form Truman Peace Center at Hebrew University PRESIDENT TRUMAN PRESIDENT JOHNSON CHIEF JUSTICE WARREN SAMUEL ROTHBERG ABRAHAM BORMAN EMMA SCHAVER Thirty-six distinguished Jewish personalities, including two Detroiters — Mrs. Morris (Emma) Schaver and Abraham Borman — joined on Thursda in y $3,600,000--$100,000 each—to assure the establishment at the Hebrew Universit y in Jerusalem of the Harry S. Truman Center providing a sum of for the Adva...…

…Churches' Yearbook Claims Jewish Growth in This Country 3% Over '64 The Yearbook of American Churches for 1965 lists church and synagogue membership in the United States at 123,307,000. The Jewish figure is given as 5,600,000, corresponding adequate- ly with the U. S. JewiSh population of 5,612,000 that was given last week in the World Jewish Congress survey. The Jewish listing, therefore, is not of synagogue membership but of total populat...…

…Global Total of World Jewry Put at 13,887,000 A survey of Jewish communities made by the World Jewish Congress puts the • global total of Jews at 13,887,000. The survey, carried out by the WJC's Institute of Jewish Affairs, notes that the t majority, 10,885,000, reside in three countries: U. S. A., 5,612,000; USSR 0,000; Israel, 2,273,000. The remaining 3,000,000 are scattered in almost 100 ds. Argentina according to a figure from the D.A.I.A...…

…\xc Wy, Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper — Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle Challenging Crises and Mounting Problems E JEWISH NE – r R 01 T A Weekly Review Vol. XLVI II, No. 19 Printed in a 100% Union Shop I IN/1 I C t—i i f Jewish Events 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd.—VE 8-9364-----Detroit 48235—Dec. 31, 1965 Liberalism at Stake, Emergence of Vandalism, and Addictions .. . Sensationalized 'Hanukah Hangup' Commentary Pag...…

…1966 Allied Campaign Formula to Assure Increased Education Support and Israel Aid arnpaign Leaders Predict rim ecord High for Coming Year Representatives of all affiliated agencies of the Jewish Welfare Federation and of beneficiary movements included in the Allied Jewish Campaign, meeting in the 17th annual budgeting conference, at. the Jewish Center last Sunday, reviewed the status of supported agencies, those at home and abroad, and a se...…

…Hanukah: Spiritual Valor Emanated from Spiritual . Triumph HE JEWISH NEWS R 1 r Editorial Page 4 Commentary Page 2 A Weekly Review NI I 1--I I .41, Hanukah Greetings to Jewish Communities f Jewish Events Everywhere Michigan's Only English Jewish Newspaper Vol. XLVI II, No. 17 Printed in a 100% Union Shop Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd —VE 8-9364—Detroit 48235—Dec. 17, 1965 $6.00 Per Year; This Is...…

…`Resistance Movement' Emerging in Russia Dr. Moshe Decter's Revelations, Page 5 Vietnam Crisis and Freedom of Expression Hanukah Celebrations Planned by Local Groups All Faiths Condemn Insult to Gittelsohn Story About American Legion Action, Page 16 Detailed Stories on Pages 12, 15, 28 Inadequacies of Vatican Declaration: Dangers of Inherited Prejudices JEWISH NE Rising German Nationalism r."7.-FQ CD VT MICHIGAN A Weekly Review Ed...…

…1960 `Conspiraey'Against Him Charged by lieniwGiutrion JERUSALEM (JTA)—Former Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion, who had formed Raft, his own israel Workers List, which won 10 Knesset seats in the elections, charged that his former colleagues among the veteran leaders of Mapai had "conspired" against him as far back as 1960 to oust him from the post of Premier, which he held at the time. r He made that accusation in the preface to a new book,...…

…Virgin Islands, West Indies Jewish Communities Growing New trend southward evidenced in revised figures about Jewries in San Juan, St. Thomas, St. Maarten. Oldest communities in Western Hemisphere show new signs of life. Prof. Lifson's History of Yiddish 'TR czA - r- A Weekly Review Review on Page 4 Genocide Convention Must Be Ratified NE Interesting Theater Commentary Page 2 NA Changing Neighborhood Dilemma 1—f I f Jewish Even...…

…Israel Severs Economic Ties With Rhodesia JERUSALEM (JTA)—The Israel government formally denounced Rhodesia's declaration of independence as an "illegal, unilateral act violating the elementary rights of the overwhelming majority of the population." The official Israeli com- munique said Israel would not recognize the Rhodesian regime, had already acted to interrupt relations, including economic ties, and that it would support United Nations ...…

…Noted Authors Speak at Sessions Here . . . Detailed List of Pro- grams, Page 12. Annual Book Fair Starts Saturday Night No Home Without a Library HE JEWISH NEWS Schools for Whom? CAE= TR German Stage OIT A Weekly Review Editorials Page 4 MIC HIGgNI Printed in a 100% Union Shop of JewiSh Events 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd., Detroit 48235—VE 8-9364—Nov. 12, 1965 Clergy's Role and Public Responsibility Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newsp...…

…State Dept.'s Pride: Israel 'a Graduate' A mong Aid-Getters Arab Youth, Escapee from Gaza, Exposes Refugee Myths Commentary Page 2 By Philip Slomovitz WASHINGTON, D. C.—State Department spokesmen expressed pride this week in Israel's emerging progress and in the young state's ability now to provide aid for other developing nations. Representatives of the Agency for International Development, while outlining the global program of aid to ...…

…November 2: Crucial Days at the Polls in (LS. and Israel Regrettable Date Conflicts Shiffman's Generosity Christadelphians' Taunt to Nasser Commentary Page 2 In Israel it is equally crucial, Who will it be after Nov. 2; will it be Levi Esh- Racial issues have been injected into kol (left) again as premier of the Jew- our current political campaign . ish State, or will it be Menahem Begin It is urgent that all citizens go to the (ri...…

…The Rampant Ancient Prejudice jE ISH NE S Tribute to Dr. S. G. Meyers Apprehension Over Israel's Election F:? C> I "I" NA I c1-1 I ,y am A Weekly Review Commentary Page 2 Printed in a 100% Union ShoP 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd., Detroit 48235—VE 8-9364—Oct. 22, Urgency of Torch Drive Importance of Biracial Vote of Jewish Events Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper — Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle OLUME XLVI II—NO. 9 Refu...…

…Golds Meir Pleads for Coexistence as 'Substitute for Doctrine of War' Remains Temporary Haven for the Oppressed HE JEWISH JEWISH NEWS Pope Paul VI and Quest for Peace * Detroit's Role in Progressive Education ca Editorials Page 4 t-prm -rFQ017- A Weekly Review Detailed Story on Page 17 of Jewish Events Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper — Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle VOLUME XLVIII—NO. 8 Printed in a 100% Union ...…

…-1 111111.1111111w -,.. President Signs Liberalized Immigration Bill Statue of Liberty Again Site for Historic Event President Lyndon B. Johnson selected Liberty Island — formerly Bedloe Island — the site of the Statue of Liberty — for the signing of the newly adopted immigration law, ending the discriminatory origins quota system. President Grover Cleveland had personally dedicated the statue on Oct. 28, 1886. Emma Lazarus, whose historic r...…

…Etymologist Traces Background of Bagel The Outrageous loud Libel: Universalistic Elements American Incidents Recalled in Day of Atonement WSU Professor Moss' Letter on Page 30 Reminiscences of Two Columnists, Ahad Ha- `Am's Admonition, Page 2 May Mankind Legends Depicting Liberalism of Yom Kippur, Editorial, Page 4 JEWISH NEWS Be Inscribed For a Year of Prosperity CD Fe CD 1 T 1\/I I G I-1 I GA NI A Weekly Review and Peace of Je...…

…May You Be THE JEWISH NEW Inscribed in the Book of Life for a Good and a happy Year C~E T' ROI,— A Weekly Review MICHI GAN of Jewish Events Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper — Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle VOLUME XLVI I I — No. 5 Pr inted in a 10 0% Union Shop 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd. — VE 8-9364 — Detroit 35, September 24, 1965 $6.00 Per Year; This Issue 30c —Photo by Herbert S. Sonnenfeid —Explanatory Note on Page...…

…Michigan _Delegations Join National Eternal Light Vigil; Starts in Washington Sunday in Plea for USSR Jewry Ecumenical Complications Detailed Story About Four-Day Convocation on Pages 9 and 48 THE JEWISH NE S National Eternal Light Vigil CD Education for Adults I=2 r-r A Weekly Review Page 4 Editorials N of Jewish Events NAICHiG.g Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper--Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle VOLUME XLV I I ...…

…Did Lack of Vision Halt Integration? LA, Ramla Occurrences I ntolerable, Here and in Israel Commentary Page 2 VOLUME XLVI I—NO, 3 An Ignored Augury of 1923 Will HE JEWISH NEWS Qf= — r c: —r A Weekly Review Auschwitz Remain 'Forever a Warning'? I-1 I GA. NI I of Jewish Events Analyzed in Purely Commentary P e 2 on Pa Editorial Page 4 Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper—Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle Pri...…

…c El Fatah Now ' Makes Lebanon Raiding Source Contradictions Emphasize Duties to Solve Race Issues Israel's Internal Problems HE JEWISH NEWS D VOLUME XLVI I I—NO. 2 -7"- FQC7/1"1- N/1 I A Weekly Review Editorials Page 4 TEL AVIV (JTA)—The Israel government asked the United Nations Israel-Lebanese Mixed Armistice Commission to investigate a new raid by El Fatah terrorists, in which an irrigation pipeline was blown up at Ramim, near t...…

…• Argentina Cracks Down on Anti-Semites, but Eichmann Is Released BUENOS AIRES (JTA)—Neo-Nazi Horst Eichmann, son of the late Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann, was among 400 right-wing and Communist extremists arrested here in a round-up by Argentine federal police. Many of the right-wing extremists are associated with such groups as the anti-Semitic Tacuara. The arrests came on the eve Neighborhood Changes and Replacements of a parliament...…

…16% of Jewry in Israel Current World Jewish Population Is Reported Now Totaling 13,121,000 Terrorism in L. A. End to National Shame HE JEWISH NEWS M OI r Echoes of Tragic Era of Nazism Editorials Page 4 - :■611.11.3 VOLUME XLVII—NO. 26 JERUSALEM (JTA) — The number of Jews in the world at the end of 1964 was 13,121,000, according to figures released here by Israel's Cen- tral Bureau of Statistics. Of the total Jewish population, 16 pe...…

…Two New Pictorial Features ... ' JD Start frith This Issue Two new features, dealing with historical and biblical facts, are being in- troduced in this issue and will appear periodically during the coming months. The illustrated cartoons are being offered by special arrangement with au- thors, illustrators and publishers of two noteworthy books. The first in the series of illustrated cartoons from "Our Living Prayer Book — Creative Exer- ci...…

…'Jewish Aspects' of Major Appointment By MILTON FRIEDMAN (Copyright, 1965, JTA, Inc.) WASHINGTON—The appointment of Abe Fortas to the so-called "Jew ish seat" on the U.S. Supreme Court has brought to light information that the late president, John F. Kennedy, privately voiced displeasure over what he considered the "ghetto concept" involved. At the time of his appointment of Arthur J. Goldberg, Kennedy became aware that his selection was b...…

…Our Fourth UN Ambassador: The appointment by PresidentlAnsdri of Supreme Court Justice Arthur J. Goldberg as U. S. ambassador to the United Nations makes Goldberg (left) the fourth American in that role. The others are (from left) Warren Austin, who served under President Truman; Henry Cabot Lodge, who was President Eisenhower's spokesman at the world organization; and Adlai Stevenson, who was named to the post in 1961. Ambassador Gold...…

…• • ---itimsey Report: Jewish Culture Militates AgamstCnme NEW YORK (JTA) — The view that Jewish family life and cultural values serve to minimize the number of sex crimes committed by Jews is offered in the new Kinsey Report which will be published on July 29. The 923-page report entitled "Sex Offenders" deals with the findings of the Senatorial late sexologist Dr. Alfred Kinsey and his associates. "There are elements in Jewish culture a...…

…PZa pai Votes Dissidents' Expulsion TEL AVIV (JTA) The Central Committee of the Mapai Party voted overwhelmingly here at a meeting that concluded early Monday morning to expel from the party any member who would lend support "direct or indirect to an independent- list that might be formed for next fall's national elec- tions. Thus the Party's legal grouildwOrk was set for the expulsion of former Prime Minister David Ben- Gurion and his follo...…

…Hart, McNamara Support Senate Action Against Boycott WASHINGTON (JTA) — The Senate June 30 adopted a somewhat strengthened version of an amendment opposing the Arab boycott inserted by the House into the Export Control Act. The vote came after the amendment's original sponsors, Senator Jacob K. Javits, New York Republican, and Sen. Harrison A. Williams, Jr., New Jersey Democrat, The UN: Bridge Across Continents quests for boycott informatio...…

…mr.m.rmg MV • " • Senatorial Encoi-nia For Hadassah Appeasement in Middle East Immigration Liberalization Hits Snag CD 7- 1=2 01 -1- A Weekly Review Commentary - Page 2 Michigan's Only English-Jewish VOLUME XLV11—NO. 19 Printed in a 100% Union Shop EWS of Jewish Events Newspaper —Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd., Detroit 48235—VE 8-9364—July 2, 1965 Perpetuated Religious Anti-Jewish Prejudices Edi...…

…Noted Scholars Support Protests Against USSR Bias NEW YORK (JTA)—Four American Jewish intel- lectuals joined in rejecting the criticism by two leading Soviet Jewish scientists against the June 3 Madison Square Garden rally on beh.-Soviet Jewry. The four were 'Ilibirelist Saul Bellow, Richard Hof- stadter, professor of American history at Columbia Uni- versity, Dr. Eugene Rabinowitch, editor of the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, and Meyer Scha...…

…7 Arabs Seized in Israel as Spies; One Kills Self TEL AVIV (JTA)—Seven Israeli Arabs, most of them fishermen, have been arrested on charges of spying for Egyptian intelligence, it was announced here Sunday by a police spokesman, The spokesman said that one of the suspects, identified only as Sabage, committed suicide at the Acre police station after telling the police about the group's espionage activities and leaving a letter to David Golomb...…

…Eshkol the Victor . . and Mapai Seeks Unit TEL AVIV (JTA)—Predictions that the group of leaders in the Mapai Party which is supporting former Premier David Ben-Gurion will not break away from the party to form their own group were made in connection with the nomination during the weekend of Premier Levi Eshkol as the party's candidate for premier after the parliamentary elections this fall. Eshkol was nominated to be the next premier at a mee...…

…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 uninterrupted consecration to Jewish- learning. We Salute Our Confirmands, Consecrants and Graduates Shavuot's Increasing Challenges for Expanded Educational Programs Editorial Page 4 List of 1965 Confirntands, Consecrants and Graduates on Pages 20 and 21 Best Wishes JEWISH NE CD t= T...…

…Who Sank the °Strumit' and the llifeihnre'.? Shocking revelations made in Germany . . For details read Commentary, Page 2 Brith. Ivrith Olamit Story of the 'Struma'—in Hebrew and in English . . • Page 2 HE JEWISH NEWS Menacing John Birch Movement Changing Neighborhoods: Equality Basis Editorials Page 4 CD -r- c) - T- A Weekly Review NA c }—i G,... f\ N4 Community Faces Crisis in Hebrew Education of Jewish Events Story on Pa...…

…LT. S. Zionists 11Iobilize for Communal Inrolrement NEW YORK (JTA) — The American Zionist movement Sunday adopted a program of unified action which placed the main emphasis on work to ensure the future of the American Jewish community. The program, adopted at an all-day conference of the American Zionist Council. coordinating body of all Zionist groups, marks an im- portant departure from the traditional Zionist programs which related primari...…

…This sum, assured in the current Allied Jewish Campaign, marks a new high in fund raising for the major causes in Detroit's communal activities since 1959. The oversubscription of the goal aspired to for 1965 was an- nounced at the victory dinner Wednesday evening at the Jew- ish Center. Detailed story on Page 6 MICHIGAN EK THE JEWISH NE MAY 16-21 ..). -r F c)i A Weekly Review MICSIGAN... Dyncrotir Hebrew Redivivus: Compilation of Po...…

…(14127' 712121 ZI 7.7 HE JEWISH NE S The Jewish News joins with the entire community, and with Jewish communities throughout the land, in saluting Israel on the Jewish. State's Seventeenth Anniversary . . . May the eighteenth year bring Israel and the entire world closer to peace, and may the scattered remnants of Israel that are seeking refuge from. oppression find permanent haven under the free banner of Israel. Israel's Seventeenth Birthd...…