Ohio Jewish Chronicle, 1951-08-10

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 JEHRONICLE
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Vol. 21), No. .11
COLUMBU.S, OHIO, FRIDAY, AUOtST ID, IMl
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Devoted  lo American and Jewish Idealf
Jewish Leaders Applaud AJ.P. For! Israel Radio-Sound Photos to U. S.
NEW YORK CITY lAJPl • Congratulations poured in this week ] from Jewish k'a<iers to the American Jewish Press, the nrwa-gflthering HH.sorlatlon  of the  American  Association  of  Engll.sh-.Ii-wish   pewapapers '
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cif whirh the Ohio .Jcwush ('hrr)niclr' effort in tran.smitlinK radio .sound PJngliHh-Jf'wiHh  press.
All-Day Workshop Next Tuesday
The Honrd of the Columbus Chap¬ ter of B'nai B'rlth Women, will meet to plan its 1951-52 program at an nil-day Work Shop next Tues¬ day, at Hoffman's Gardens, E. Main St. Brunch will be served nt in a. m. and the meeting will con¬ tinue until 3 p.  m.
This is an annual affair that has proven both Inforrriatlve and edu¬ cational, sincp new e(jmmlttee chairmen are advised of their duties by former officers. Reports will be given on the progress of the Membership Drive by Mrs. Louis Levin, chairman.
Earning J^'und Drive chairman, Mra. Melvln Furman, will discuss this impbrant phase of B'nal B'rlth work. Mrs. Sam Nedelman, chair¬ man, and Mrs. Aaron Zacks, co- chairman, of the Program Com¬ mittee, win give an outline of their plans for the coming year.
Post presidents and officers .will touch on the various outstanding features of B'nal B'rith activities and philanthropies, both locally and on the national scene.
Please telephone Mrs. Louis Rob¬ ins, DO. 3883, if you have not made a reservation for the Workshop session.
is a  member for  Its  pltmcerlng
photograph.s   from   Israel     to     the
Difficult Political Assignment Facing Ben-Gurion in Forming New Gov't
I .JERUSALKM.   '.JTAt One of  the  most  difficult  a.ssignmont.H  of
I hi.s long political career thia week awaited  Premier iJavid  Ben-Gurion.
leader of the  Mapai  F'arty,  in  the  ftirmation  of a new  government  for
Israel.
SAN  FRAN(nsro A  .six-week:
Human  Relations Workshop, spon- , sored   by   the  San   Francisco   State As a result of Israel's second general election on July 31, Ben-(.iurion
College,   the. Anti-Defamation   Lea- ( ^'i" fH(*'d with alternative of  forming a coalition  with  several  splinter
Spokesmen from the Israel Bond ; headquarters, the United Jewish j Appeal and Xlonlst and Israeli or- I ganizations    hailed    the    establish- j
gtie and the National Conference of Christians and Jews, has brought teachers together here from this area to consider problems ment of th)' new service, which 1 "f grovjp relallfins. The seminar is began with the sending of a photo- | being helrl under the diri-ction of graph last week of the Israel sec- Margaret Heaton who organized .... m \ ond  national  elections. j the Bureau of Human Relations of T"*" ,   "''."'"     '^^_ ^ ""
"Th'    Ami'rican   Jewish   Pre.ss   is   the   San   Francisco   school   syst to be ' ongratulated on its Initiative •     •     • |
DKNVKR An  offer  hy a   Den¬
ver rabbi going on a trip to Is¬ rael, to personally deliver mess- age.s from Jews in this city to rela¬ tives in the Jewish state brought long lines of people to his home. In addition. Ratibl Bryks received hundreds of telephone calls from well wishers who were delighted with the progress the young rabbl has made since arriving in this country  fiVe years  ago.
parties and the three small Arab groups aJlicd to the Mapai. <ir of it-aeh- ing an agreement with the General Zionist Party which duplicated its success in the municipal elections and emerged as the second strongest political grouping in the country.
establishing a n<'W radio phtfto servlci' to bring to Jewish com¬ munities In the U. S. more com¬ prehensive ri'ports of major deve¬ lopments in larael," Henry Montor, cxiH^utive vice-president of the Israel bond sale campaign, said In a formal statement.
Dr. Joseph Schwartz. exe(;utive vic(f-chairman of the UJA .Jewish Appeal, sa,id that "on the occasion of the r«ceipt of the first radio sound photo transmitted from Is¬ rael, I wish to take this opportuni¬ ty to convey my best wishes to the AJP. for its part in developing this new   vital   link   between   American
NEW YORK The Jewish Agency will start selecting candidates next month for a year-long youth lead¬ ership   institute   in   Israel.   The   se-
These  alternatives     were     forced i Upon  th<-  Premier  by the failure of , the   religious ' workers*   grrjups   to   obtain   a   solid majority    in    the    election.    In    n' I statemt^nt    issued    soon    after    the 1 preliminary   results   of   the   polling [ were   known.   Ben   Gurion   deplored I the   failure   of   his   party   to   attain I a stable majority but declared  that the   Mapai   would    remain    at   the helm  in   guiding the country's des¬ tinies.
"A stable majority was not at¬ tained despite its imperative ne¬ cessity for our country," he de¬ clared. "Nevertheless, considerable headway hns been realized towards consolidation   of  a  stable   majority.
"Tent City" To Be Shown Here
Jewry   and   the   people   of   Israel." I tected   candidates   will   be   required
The   Jewish    h^cncy   tor   Pales- ( tn Hign  a  commitment  to  serve   in
tine, in a statement from Victor H. i one of the Zionist youth movements
Bernstein,   director   of   public   rela- ! for   at   least   two   years   following
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"Make   your   friend   your   sistKr
.   .   .  Join   B'nai   B'rith   Women"
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.1. W. V. FICNir
Sunday, Aug, 19. is the day to spend at Norwood's Picnic Grove, 2025 E. Main St., where Capitol Post # 122, J. W. v., In coopera¬ tion with the women'a Auxiliary, is going all out to aee that all picnick¬ ers, young and old, havi? a most enjoyable time.
The committee chairmen. Martin Kaufher and Mrs. Harry Cowan, are being ably asalfted by Marvin Rose, Lana Zeltsman, Benny Fried¬ man, Mel Furman,' Buddy Beim, Dr. Joe Venook, Mrs. Sam Gold¬ man and Mrs. Morris Lessure.
Bring your own picnic basket. Soft drinkfi will be sold on the premises.
There will be plenty of free gifts to the kiddles. Door prizes for the adults - and awards to the win¬ ners of contests.
Come prepared for an afternoon of fun. All members and friends are  invited.  Admission  is  free.
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LABOIt   DAV   WEEK-END
A group of young adults has been meeting at the Jewish Cen¬ ter to plan a Labor'-Day week-end camping trip tq Camp Indianola, near Loncoater, O. All young a- dultfl, 21 and over, are invited to participate with the Center crowd. Details arc available by contact¬ ing Ruth Schaffer at the Jewiah Center, DO. 2731.
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NEW HILLEL AT PENN STATE
PHILADELPHIA Construc¬
tion began this week on the new Hlllel Foundation building at Pennsylvania State College. The building, to be completed In 1052, will serve aa a religious, cultural and social center for (he more than 1,000 Jewish students at Penn State.
tlons, declared:
"We huve just seen the first AJP radio photo from Israel and want to congratulate you for the initia¬ tive and pioneering spirit which extends to the American Jewiah community for the first time, the benefits of one of the major Inno¬ vations   of   modern   journalism."
"The creation of closer ties be¬ tween the great American Jewish community and our brothers in Is¬ rael is vital to the Interest of both these communities," Louis Lipsky. chairman of the American Zionist Council, said in a message. "The first transmission of a radio sound photograph from larael to t^e Jewish presa in the U. S. is con¬ sequently a development of im- porta e to all lovers of Zion. The American Zionist Council extenda its hearty congratulations to the AJP for its pioneering in this vital field   of   communications."
The Israeli press also featured the AJP'a first win- photo prom¬ inently throughout last week. The photo earned the diatinotion of being the first election picture out of Israel and scorcid a beat on all major picture services throughout thtr world.
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KXEC^l'TIVES T<)  MKET
A JWV executive (.-ommittee meeting will be held Tuesday, 8 p. m.. at the Jewish Center. All of¬ ficers, past commanders and com¬ mittee chairmen, are urged to at- tcnd. Any members of Capitol Poat who are Interested In taking an active part In JWV affairs arc cordially Invited.
SENATE   TO   ACT   ON   BILL
WASHINGTON A   bill   which
would allow Jewish organizations to claim' not more than $3,000,000 from German assets held by the U. S. may be passed by the Senate this month. The bill, drawn up In behalf of the victims of the Nazis and organizations which aid the viclima, was reported out by the Senate Joidlclary Committee this week.    ^
The bill waa sponsored by Sena¬ tors Robert Taft of Ohio and Herb¬ ert O'Connor of Maryland. The same bill, however, was paased by the Senate during tbe last aession of Congress and sent to the HoUae which failed to pass it.
their   return   to   the   U
The program, designed to train American Jewish youth for posi¬ tions of leadership In the Zionist movement in the U. S., consists of six months' study at the J.ewlah Agency's leadership institute Ir Jerusalem followed by five montha practical work at an agricutural settlement and one month of sum¬ mation.
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NEW ORLEANS The New Or¬ leans Armed Service Committee of the USO-Jewish Welfare Board has been reorganized. With o new list of officers, the committee ia pre¬ paring to mobilize the community's resources to assist men and women in the armed aervlcea and in VA hospitals.
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DETROIT Anti-Semitic hand¬ bills scattered this week by a mystery plane over a three-mile area near thla city were deacribed by the Anti-Defamation Ijcague of the B'nal B'rith aa a variation of an old anti-Semitic leaflet dis¬ seminated   by Gerald  L,  K.  Smlth-
iln New York, the office of the Friends of Democracy said that descriptions of the handbills drop¬ ped In Detroit Indicated they were based on an anti-Semitic throw- away which dates back as fur as 1911, and haa bovt\ distributed by various groupa, including Smith's Patriotic Tract Society,." of St. lx)Ula.)
NEW YORK The largeat group of delegates to the World Zionist Congreaa left this week for laruct in an El-Al larael Airlines Con¬ stellation. The group is composed of 53 persons. It Includes members of the Z.O.A. Economic Commis¬ sion to Israel, and Is acheduled to return to New York via Israel Air llnea on  Sept. 2.   '
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T. I. LAWN I'AKTY
Tifereth larael Sisterhood will hold a get-acquainted lawn party Tuesday, 2 to 4 p. m., at the home of Mrs. Ben Levinson, 150 S. Rooaevelt Ave. The party, arrang¬ ed to- preaent the Slaterhood to non-members and newcomers to the community, will feature a very interesting program. Refreshments will be served. The program is In charge of Mrs. Bernard Schwartz, chairman.
"Tent City." a full-length movie produced in Israel, will have its firat showing in Columbus at the get-acquainted party held by Pio¬ neer Women on Aug, 23. R p. m,. at tlif Jewish Center. Proving that Pioneer Women arc alway.** first with the beat. "Tent City" promises to bring an evening of pleasure tt) all women of the community, with an assurance of fine programs throughout the year.
The Pioneer Women organization is DIFFERENT. It la the Women'a The pioneering workers' movement ! Labor Zionist Organization of A- that has guided the Israel Govern- i merica. concerned with the deve- ment since its Inception will retain ' lopment of the State of Israt^l aa a the central position and its courae ; bulwark of democracy in the Mid- shftll remain decisive until elections | dj,. East. It ia an 9rganization for the third  Kneaaet." ; which foaters the rights of woman-
Full-acale negotiations towarda ; hood the world over and supports composition of u new coalition will j the working women of the MoaUat not start formally until the official ^Hapoalot   and   the   Working   Mo¬
and final election results are an nounc«d, but Informal discussions were reported this week already under   way.   Final   results   are   not
thers  Association   in   Israel,   in  all activities and efforts.
All    women   in   the   community, married   or   single,   are   invited   to
expected to differ greatly from the [ join Pioneer Women and help the results announced on the basld "'I community do a bang-up job to- rpturns from all but 30 of the coun-   gether   with   the   Working   Women
try's 1,500 polling stations.
Party standings on the basis of these returns are as  follows:
Mapai       37.1 f^r
General Zionists 16.4
Mapum   13 3
Poale Mizrachi     6.8
Herut     ,      6.6
Communists     ...     3.9
Progressives 3.3
Poale Agudas Israel        2.0
Sephurdim       1.7
Agudas Israel       .    1.6
Mizrachi          1.5
Three Arab parties     4.9
A provisional tabulation, based on the vote gave Mapai 46 seats in the aecond Knesset, the same num¬ ber It held In the recently dissolved Parliament. The General Zionists would have 20. aa agUinst seven in the old body: Mapam 15, as against 19; Mizrachi I^bor. 8; Herut. 8; prO-Mupai Arabs. 5; Commuriiats, 5; Progresaive. 4; Agudas Israel, 2; and Aguduh Laborltes. 2.
The new Purllument will be i;om-
and Working Mothers of Israel. Contact a Pioneer neighbor and attend the get-acqualnted party Wednesday evening. Aug. 22. If you do not know your Pioneer neighbor, call Mrs. Bess Stein, FA. 14Q3,  for your  reservation.
If you are not a member of Pio¬ neer Women, do you know why ? Come and see for yourself what they are doing and you will ask yourself why you are not. and you will learn why you ahould be.
SriVlMEK INSTITUTE
Rlans are being made for the forthcoming National Hlllel Sum¬ mer Institute at Camp High Point. Kingston. N. Y.. from Aug. 28 through Sept. 5.
At the Institute, Rabbl Harry Kaplan will serve as Director and Mrs. Sara D. Kaplan will be Dean of Women.
The theme for the Institute will be the Jewiah Heritage and the Jewish Student. During the week poaed of 120 deputies and at leaat an intenalve program of Jewish 62 would be required to form a | atudy la developed for atudent government. {Idadera from HUlel Foundations of
The major queation, in the opin- ; lhe United States and Canada. ion of most obaervera here, was | Students who will attend from whether Ben Gurion could form a [ the Ohio State University Hlllel coalition with a margin of aafety are Dave Greenberg, president of adequate to keop the new govern- the Student Council; Corky GUck ment from facing diaoater on every i and Geri Brown, vice-prealdents. Parliamentary vote. Thoy speculat- j Scholarships for the local stud- ed that the coalition would have to ents were provided by the Arnold command between 68 and 70 votes ' Schiff Memorial Fund.
to assure thia poaitlon.  Predlctiona i   Q 	
were freely voiced here that a coal-   HADASSAH LINEN
ition   government   formed   without SHOWER AUG. 21
the   General   Zionists,   Mapam   or      g^^j^j.   Hadassah's   annual   linen
Herut, could not enjoy a long ten¬ ure and that la that event Israel would have to face general elec¬ tions In the near future.
IX)ST AND  FOUND
The Jewish C^nte.r h^ an ac- cumulatlori of lost and found ar¬ ticles at the reception desk. If you have lost any items of children's clothing, jackets, wallets. Jewelry or booka, pleaae contact the Center. DO. 2731, immediately.
shower will be held again in the beautiful gardens at the home of Mra. Sigmund OmatelA, 66 N. Stanwood Rd., Tueaday, Aug. 21, 1:30 p. m.
Mrs. Louis Krakoff and Mrs. Fred Yenkln. chairmen of supplies, promise a lovely fashion show, pre¬ sented through the courtesy of Mrs. Eugene Gray. Models will be Hadaasah membera, names o f whom will appear in next week's Chronicle.