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;x;~ •:.C- ■>\w,'V(^'-'i'J*f^V>','"r'l'''f''<*--:-. •sav BWteA"296t 3S #8TH oftlO. 'JkiBJCqT'I ; j Serving Columbus, "Central" and Southwestern Ohio VOL. SO NO. 5 FEBRUARY 3. 1972 - SHEVAT 18 ', ■mM la tmtiHkm kmi Icviifc Mt.ll I U.S. Jewish Leaders Denounce Firebombings Of Hurok Offices fw-. )S't *>»<.*l NEW YORK (WNS) — Funeral services were held here for Rabbi Samuel Berliant, a founder and former president of the Rabbinical Council of America (Or¬ thodox) who died after a short illness at the age of 67. WASHINGTON (WNS) -4 The State Department will , 'shortly publish a booklet titled "The Mistreatment of Jews in the Soviet1 Union" claiming that Jews are subjected to a "greater degree of cultural deprivation" ■' than other Soviet minorities,- and declares the government's intention to continue to'speak out on behalf of Soviet Jews. ~ In the Senate, a bi-partisan bloc of 45 have urged Sen. J. William Fulbright to hold hearings at the "earliest possible date" on aSenate concurring resolution on the plight of Soviet Jews. The resolution, already approved by the House, "expresses that it is the sense of . Congress that Soviet Jews and all others within the ' border of that country should be entitled the free exercise of religion." Fund Raising Meeting Planned For Campaign Captain Raphael Balgur, a , .„ hero of the Six Day War, a native Israeli and an expert in anti-tank technology, will be in Columbus on Febr9 and 10 in behalf of the 1972 Campaign of the United Jewish Fund and Council. Dentists Section On Wednesday, Feb. 9, Dr. Balgur, who is an expert on Middle East problems, wOl address the Dentists Section, at a luncheon meeting at Max's Coventry Inn. " Chairman of the Dentists - Section, which meets an¬ nually during the Seminar conducted by the Alpha Omega Dental Fraternity, is Dr. Michael Zimmerman. • President of the Alpha Omega is" Dr. Mitchell Goodman. Co-Chairmen with Dr. Zimmerman are Dr. Sid Glatter and D^. Herbert Urell. Assisting in the solicitation of all local dentists will be Dr. David Brilliant, Dr. Marvin Kay, Dr. Daniel Zidel, and Dr. ' NEW YORK (JTA) — American Jewish leaders denounced as "senseless," "shameful" and a setback to the cause of Soviet Jewry the apparent firebombings Jan. 26 of the offices' of im¬ presario Sol)Hurok and of Columbia , Artists. Management,' Inc., which engaged in' US-USSR cultural • exchanges. The Hurok fire killed one woman and injured nine other persons. Police Com¬ missioner Patrick V. Murphy labeled, "murder" the death by smoke inhalation of 27-year-old secretary Iris Kones. Rabbi Arthur J. Lelyveld, president of the American Nixon Receives Copy Of New Jewish Encyclopedia ^jiftS.. DR. RAPHAEL BALGUR Vincent Solomon. Duringjhe 1971 Campaign, under the leadership of Dr. Jack Palestrant, the Den-, tists Section showed the largest percentage increase of any other single group, and it is expected that the 1972 effort, in view of the increased needs, will see similar gains made in this (CONTINUED ON PAGE 12) Abba Eban Says Egypt May Come To Negotiating Table JERUSALEM (JTA) — Foreign Minister Abba Eban said Jan. 25 that it was not beyond hope that Egypt will come to the negotiating table after acknowledging that- imposed settlements from abroad cannot solve the Middle East conflict. Eban. said that IsraePagreed to the idea of an interim settlement to reopen' the Suez Canal when it was first proposed by Egyptian President Anwar Sadat on Feb. 9, 1971, as a step to be taken prior to an overall settlement. Israel's agreement still stands, Eban said in an address to the 28th World Zionist Congress. He said the .hope for negotiations with Egypt remains, "particularly after her President had the wisdom and fortitude to step back from war." But shortly after Eban spoke, Sadat went on Cairo, radio and television to tell the* Egyptian people that he had broken off all contacts ...with the United States aimed at negotiations with Israel, that he was negotiating with the Soviet'Union for more arms, that he would go to Moscow if necessary "to complete 'these negotiations," and that "we are preparing for a long battle"- against Israel. Some observers here , viewed Sadat's statements as an obvious response to violent demonstrations in .Cairo and Alexandria by students demanding that the Egyp¬ tian government abandon its recourse to. diplomatic channels in an 'attempt to achieve a Middle East (CONTINUED ON PAGE 10) Jewish Congress, said he was "appalled" at the' "abominable attack" and added that "the senseless brutality terribly, damages and compromises. the Tight ■for Soviet Jews'' Rabbi Lelyveld, calling upon the police to "do everything ppssible to find those guilty of this atrocity," declared: "Whoever did this thing, no matter what his. motive, must be. found and made accountable' under our system of law." Philip E. Hoffman, president of the American _ Jewish Com¬ mittee, noting that it was not known who. had committed the "despicable crimes," i said that until further evidence developed "it must be assumed that these crimes could have been perpetrated by irrational, anti-social elements in the community — fanatics, hooligans, proy ocatuers." He contended that "the case of .Soviet Jewry is placed'in jeopardy by such actions." David M. Blumberg, president of B'nai B'rith,. ' denounced the apparent . bombings as "shameful and WASHINGTON, D.C., January 28, 1972 — President Nixon is presented with his personal copy of the first major Jewish encyclopedia to be published in 65 years. The presentation, in the Oval Office, is made by Mr. Max Fisher and Ambassador Yitzhak Rabin of Israel. Director Of National Conference On Soviet Jewry Will Speak Here Jerry Goodman, Executive Director of the National Conference on Soviet Jewry, will be in Columbus next week, to speak in behalf of the 1972 Campaign, and to address several other meetings. On Tuesday evening, Feb. 8, Mr. Goodman will be the dinner guest of the Com¬ mittee on Soviet Jewry of the Council of Organizations. According to Harold Schottenstein, Chairman, Mr. Goodman will discuss with the Committee new- directions in.Soviet Jewish relationships, methods of procedure and national policies with regard to the subject. The dinner will be held at 6 p.m. at the Esther body of the Council of Organizations^at 8 p.m. in the Esther C. Melton Community Services " . (CONTINUED ON PAGE 12) senseless" and asserted that "insane violence in the name Of Soviet Jews is a cruel disservice to their struggle " Rabbi Oscar Groner, assistanOnational director of B'nai B'rith Hillel Foun¬ dations, said college youths who are militant on behalf of Soviet .Jewry were "outraged by such tactics that are undermining to a humanitarian cause." Jacob Stein, vice chairman of the Conference of; Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, declared: ' "We ■ denounce , wjthout reservations this senseless act of violence, .We cannot accept this as a legal form of protest — it it was a protest. We hope that the per¬ petrators will be caught speedily and punished to the fullest extent of the law." '. Rabbi Seymour Siegel, professor of ethics at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, said: "We strongly condemn the outrageous criminal 'acts perpetrated today. Those responsible for this act, whoever, they may be, are not absolved ' of their responsibility and guilt just, because they think they are furthering a just cause. On /the contrary, the justice of the cause is weakened and desecrated by acts such as these." The National Con¬ ference on Soviet Jewry condemned "such violence" and declared that such ac¬ tion "alienates support from '■'■■ (CONTINUED ON PAGE 12).. JERRY GOODMAN C. Melton Community • Services Building. Following the„ dinner meeting, Mr. Goodman will address the entire delegate New Developments Call For Increased Campaign Giving As the 1972 Campaign of; the United Jewish Fund and Council moves into its most intensive period of solicitation,, information just received indicates that because of the increased, immigration of Jews .to Israel;'(lewisigKtsih giving and payment of pledges will have to be achieved. .-. Gordon B. Zacks, General' Campaign Chairman, • has received a report from United Jewish Appeal General Chairman/ Paul Zuckerman, to the effect that the crushing financial burden of bringing increased numbers of Soviet Jews to Israel means, that .housing, health, welfare and other ..,vital-., services are in jeopardy. "The need is immediate," stated Mr. Zuckerman, "only by converting pledges into cash -<- 'and by making increased pledges for 1972 — can we begin to meet our commitment"'to our fellow (CONTINUED ON PAGE 12) . Dr. S. R. Weiss Will Speak At Beth Jacob Institute Mr. Irvin Flox, Chairman of the Adult Education In¬ stitute of the Beth Jacob Congregation has announced that the 14th annual institute of adult studies will formally begin with an opening lec¬ ture by Dr.' Samson R. Weiss, Executive. Vice .President of the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations, on Monday, Feb. 7 at 8:30 p.m. at the Beth Jacob. Social Hall. Dr. Weiss will speak on the subject "Communication between God and Man" — the Jewish concept of Divine revelation. Such questions as . "What happened at Mt. Sinai?" "The Jewish Belief of the roie of the great Teacher, Moses, at Mt. Sinai" will be discussed and analyzed, in addition to such . questions as "Contemporary , mans communication with G-d?" The Adult Education In¬ stitute was founded by Rabbi David' Stavsky four-teen years ' ago and has been having successful programs since its inception. An Eight- week- course in Jewish DR. SAMSON It. WEISS studies is held every year in the spring in which the rabbi discusses a specially chosen theme. Last year the theme- was "Prayer'-* A. bridge to ; God." This year's theme will be announced at the opening . session on'Feb. 7i - Dr. Weiss • is considered one of the leading ideologists, arid spokesmen of orthodox Judaism. Born and educated in Europe, Dr. Weiss received his rabbinical diploma from the' famous Yeshivah of Mir. Dr. Weiss served as the Dean of the Hebrew department of the' (CONTINUED ON PAGE 101 . J? I*.".'-. »'l ri
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Full Text | ;x;~ •:.C- ■>\w,'V(^'-'i'J*f^V>','"r'l'''f''<*--:-. •sav BWteA"296t 3S #8TH oftlO. 'JkiBJCqT'I ; j Serving Columbus, "Central" and Southwestern Ohio VOL. SO NO. 5 FEBRUARY 3. 1972 - SHEVAT 18 ', ■mM la tmtiHkm kmi Icviifc Mt.ll I U.S. Jewish Leaders Denounce Firebombings Of Hurok Offices fw-. )S't *>»<.*l NEW YORK (WNS) — Funeral services were held here for Rabbi Samuel Berliant, a founder and former president of the Rabbinical Council of America (Or¬ thodox) who died after a short illness at the age of 67. WASHINGTON (WNS) -4 The State Department will , 'shortly publish a booklet titled "The Mistreatment of Jews in the Soviet1 Union" claiming that Jews are subjected to a "greater degree of cultural deprivation" ■' than other Soviet minorities,- and declares the government's intention to continue to'speak out on behalf of Soviet Jews. ~ In the Senate, a bi-partisan bloc of 45 have urged Sen. J. William Fulbright to hold hearings at the "earliest possible date" on aSenate concurring resolution on the plight of Soviet Jews. The resolution, already approved by the House, "expresses that it is the sense of . Congress that Soviet Jews and all others within the ' border of that country should be entitled the free exercise of religion." Fund Raising Meeting Planned For Campaign Captain Raphael Balgur, a , .„ hero of the Six Day War, a native Israeli and an expert in anti-tank technology, will be in Columbus on Febr9 and 10 in behalf of the 1972 Campaign of the United Jewish Fund and Council. Dentists Section On Wednesday, Feb. 9, Dr. Balgur, who is an expert on Middle East problems, wOl address the Dentists Section, at a luncheon meeting at Max's Coventry Inn. " Chairman of the Dentists - Section, which meets an¬ nually during the Seminar conducted by the Alpha Omega Dental Fraternity, is Dr. Michael Zimmerman. • President of the Alpha Omega is" Dr. Mitchell Goodman. Co-Chairmen with Dr. Zimmerman are Dr. Sid Glatter and D^. Herbert Urell. Assisting in the solicitation of all local dentists will be Dr. David Brilliant, Dr. Marvin Kay, Dr. Daniel Zidel, and Dr. ' NEW YORK (JTA) — American Jewish leaders denounced as "senseless," "shameful" and a setback to the cause of Soviet Jewry the apparent firebombings Jan. 26 of the offices' of im¬ presario Sol)Hurok and of Columbia , Artists. Management,' Inc., which engaged in' US-USSR cultural • exchanges. The Hurok fire killed one woman and injured nine other persons. Police Com¬ missioner Patrick V. Murphy labeled, "murder" the death by smoke inhalation of 27-year-old secretary Iris Kones. Rabbi Arthur J. Lelyveld, president of the American Nixon Receives Copy Of New Jewish Encyclopedia ^jiftS.. DR. RAPHAEL BALGUR Vincent Solomon. Duringjhe 1971 Campaign, under the leadership of Dr. Jack Palestrant, the Den-, tists Section showed the largest percentage increase of any other single group, and it is expected that the 1972 effort, in view of the increased needs, will see similar gains made in this (CONTINUED ON PAGE 12) Abba Eban Says Egypt May Come To Negotiating Table JERUSALEM (JTA) — Foreign Minister Abba Eban said Jan. 25 that it was not beyond hope that Egypt will come to the negotiating table after acknowledging that- imposed settlements from abroad cannot solve the Middle East conflict. Eban. said that IsraePagreed to the idea of an interim settlement to reopen' the Suez Canal when it was first proposed by Egyptian President Anwar Sadat on Feb. 9, 1971, as a step to be taken prior to an overall settlement. Israel's agreement still stands, Eban said in an address to the 28th World Zionist Congress. He said the .hope for negotiations with Egypt remains, "particularly after her President had the wisdom and fortitude to step back from war." But shortly after Eban spoke, Sadat went on Cairo, radio and television to tell the* Egyptian people that he had broken off all contacts ...with the United States aimed at negotiations with Israel, that he was negotiating with the Soviet'Union for more arms, that he would go to Moscow if necessary "to complete 'these negotiations," and that "we are preparing for a long battle"- against Israel. Some observers here , viewed Sadat's statements as an obvious response to violent demonstrations in .Cairo and Alexandria by students demanding that the Egyp¬ tian government abandon its recourse to. diplomatic channels in an 'attempt to achieve a Middle East (CONTINUED ON PAGE 10) Jewish Congress, said he was "appalled" at the' "abominable attack" and added that "the senseless brutality terribly, damages and compromises. the Tight ■for Soviet Jews'' Rabbi Lelyveld, calling upon the police to "do everything ppssible to find those guilty of this atrocity," declared: "Whoever did this thing, no matter what his. motive, must be. found and made accountable' under our system of law." Philip E. Hoffman, president of the American _ Jewish Com¬ mittee, noting that it was not known who. had committed the "despicable crimes," i said that until further evidence developed "it must be assumed that these crimes could have been perpetrated by irrational, anti-social elements in the community — fanatics, hooligans, proy ocatuers." He contended that "the case of .Soviet Jewry is placed'in jeopardy by such actions." David M. Blumberg, president of B'nai B'rith,. ' denounced the apparent . bombings as "shameful and WASHINGTON, D.C., January 28, 1972 — President Nixon is presented with his personal copy of the first major Jewish encyclopedia to be published in 65 years. The presentation, in the Oval Office, is made by Mr. Max Fisher and Ambassador Yitzhak Rabin of Israel. Director Of National Conference On Soviet Jewry Will Speak Here Jerry Goodman, Executive Director of the National Conference on Soviet Jewry, will be in Columbus next week, to speak in behalf of the 1972 Campaign, and to address several other meetings. On Tuesday evening, Feb. 8, Mr. Goodman will be the dinner guest of the Com¬ mittee on Soviet Jewry of the Council of Organizations. According to Harold Schottenstein, Chairman, Mr. Goodman will discuss with the Committee new- directions in.Soviet Jewish relationships, methods of procedure and national policies with regard to the subject. The dinner will be held at 6 p.m. at the Esther body of the Council of Organizations^at 8 p.m. in the Esther C. Melton Community Services " . (CONTINUED ON PAGE 12) senseless" and asserted that "insane violence in the name Of Soviet Jews is a cruel disservice to their struggle " Rabbi Oscar Groner, assistanOnational director of B'nai B'rith Hillel Foun¬ dations, said college youths who are militant on behalf of Soviet .Jewry were "outraged by such tactics that are undermining to a humanitarian cause." Jacob Stein, vice chairman of the Conference of; Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, declared: ' "We ■ denounce , wjthout reservations this senseless act of violence, .We cannot accept this as a legal form of protest — it it was a protest. We hope that the per¬ petrators will be caught speedily and punished to the fullest extent of the law." '. Rabbi Seymour Siegel, professor of ethics at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, said: "We strongly condemn the outrageous criminal 'acts perpetrated today. Those responsible for this act, whoever, they may be, are not absolved ' of their responsibility and guilt just, because they think they are furthering a just cause. On /the contrary, the justice of the cause is weakened and desecrated by acts such as these." The National Con¬ ference on Soviet Jewry condemned "such violence" and declared that such ac¬ tion "alienates support from '■'■■ (CONTINUED ON PAGE 12).. JERRY GOODMAN C. Melton Community • Services Building. Following the„ dinner meeting, Mr. Goodman will address the entire delegate New Developments Call For Increased Campaign Giving As the 1972 Campaign of; the United Jewish Fund and Council moves into its most intensive period of solicitation,, information just received indicates that because of the increased, immigration of Jews .to Israel;'(lewisigKtsih giving and payment of pledges will have to be achieved. .-. Gordon B. Zacks, General' Campaign Chairman, • has received a report from United Jewish Appeal General Chairman/ Paul Zuckerman, to the effect that the crushing financial burden of bringing increased numbers of Soviet Jews to Israel means, that .housing, health, welfare and other ..,vital-., services are in jeopardy. "The need is immediate," stated Mr. Zuckerman, "only by converting pledges into cash -<- 'and by making increased pledges for 1972 — can we begin to meet our commitment"'to our fellow (CONTINUED ON PAGE 12) . Dr. S. R. Weiss Will Speak At Beth Jacob Institute Mr. Irvin Flox, Chairman of the Adult Education In¬ stitute of the Beth Jacob Congregation has announced that the 14th annual institute of adult studies will formally begin with an opening lec¬ ture by Dr.' Samson R. Weiss, Executive. Vice .President of the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations, on Monday, Feb. 7 at 8:30 p.m. at the Beth Jacob. Social Hall. Dr. Weiss will speak on the subject "Communication between God and Man" — the Jewish concept of Divine revelation. Such questions as . "What happened at Mt. Sinai?" "The Jewish Belief of the roie of the great Teacher, Moses, at Mt. Sinai" will be discussed and analyzed, in addition to such . questions as "Contemporary , mans communication with G-d?" The Adult Education In¬ stitute was founded by Rabbi David' Stavsky four-teen years ' ago and has been having successful programs since its inception. An Eight- week- course in Jewish DR. SAMSON It. WEISS studies is held every year in the spring in which the rabbi discusses a specially chosen theme. Last year the theme- was "Prayer'-* A. bridge to ; God." This year's theme will be announced at the opening . session on'Feb. 7i - Dr. Weiss • is considered one of the leading ideologists, arid spokesmen of orthodox Judaism. Born and educated in Europe, Dr. Weiss received his rabbinical diploma from the' famous Yeshivah of Mir. Dr. Weiss served as the Dean of the Hebrew department of the' (CONTINUED ON PAGE 101 . J? I*.".'-. »'l ri |
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