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COLUMBUS EDITION COLUMBUS EDITION Serving Columbus, Dayton, Gentry Vol. 39, No. 23 FRIDAY, JUNE 9 ^lU QQ Davotad to Amarican ^^ end Ja»lth Irfaalt Home Cornerstone Dedication Is Slated Sunday SECOND ANNUAL TAG HONORS DANQUET IS SUTED FOR JUNE 14 The second annual TAG Hon- .,.^_, ora Banquet, aponsored by the I"'.''™' Teenage CJouncll of the Jewish i"~ ' Center, will be held at 6 p.m, Wednesday evening, June 14, In the air conditioned Center audl- torltun. TAC and Its 11 member clubs, representing over 350 teens, have completed the most active year In the 10 year history of the Center, Work for the Polio campaign, "So You Waixt to Go to College," Stunt Night, Camp Livingston Leader¬ ship Camp, eight major athletic tournaments for boya and girls, VASE, TOSS, and Teens to Wash¬ ington have been just a few of the activities that have brought recog¬ nition to the TAC from the entire city of Columbus, The TAC Hon¬ ors Banquet Is TAC's way of pay¬ ing tribute to those tefens who have worked so hard to make the year a success. Awards will be made at the banquet to the outstanding boys and girls clubs based on the newly Instituted TAC point sys¬ tem. All outgoing and incoming officers In each of the member clubs will be recognized, the new TAC board will be Installed, and thc highlight of the evening will be the presentation of the award to the Teenager of the Year, an award decldpd hy the club presi¬ dents and TAC and presented to the teen who has. In the estima¬ tion of the teenage community, done the most for his club, TAC, Ms school, and for the community. Admission to the banquet is by reservation. Reservations may be made with Reesa Goldsmith, BE, 1-6184 or Bemie Yavitch, BB. 5- 5002 or Joan Levin, BE, 1-7214. Deadline for reservations is Sun¬ day, June 11, The banquet will be followed by an open house fea¬ turing the music of Steve Kress and his b^d. Construction of the contemporary new Columbus Jewish Home for the Aged is proceeding on schedule. This recent photograph shows the north wing of the building. War Vets State Confab Now Underway Here This Weekend Community Dream Is One Step Closer To Its Reality Fulfillment of a community dream will draw one giant step closer to realization Sunday, June 11, when the cornerstone for the new Columbus Jewish Home for tho Aged la dedicated. The entire community Is Invited to the 11 a.m. ceremony at the site of the home, 1151 College Ave., Immediately south of the Jewish Center, A time capsnle containing a dozen Items symbolic of the community's Intensive effort to build the new home will be sealed In the cornerstone, i Following the remarks, Mrs. ABE A. WdlMAN, honorary Jack • Resler, chairman of the Jewish War Veterajis 25th Annual Sti.te Convention got under way this morning at the Nationwide Inn, A steady Influx of allied guests from JWV and JWVA Posts in Ohio were registered earlier today. Bulk of guests and major speakers will be checking In tomorrow. Greeting out of town guests from JWV Posts In Akron, Ashtabula, Canton, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Warren and Dayton were registration chairmen for JWVA Mrs. Alfred Rosen and Mrs, Lester Seligson. Co-workers making the task less Irksome were the Mesdames Pearl Brown, Celia Katz, Fred Goodman, Irvin Flox, Florence Greenberg, Bertha Abramson, Tobias Polster ahd Robert Deltch, A MOTORCADE group, led by Mrs, Sam Goldman, past depart¬ ment president, formally present¬ ed a specially significant gift to tho Chiiiicothe Veterans Hospital this morning. Returning to the Nationwide Inn later today the group will jotn the newly arrived guests In special brief Friday eve¬ ning services to be conducted by Joe Waterman and Iz Zeldin, All accommodations are completely air conditioned. The Sabbath social following the services will be in the hands of chairman Mrs, Harry Cowan and co-chairman Mrs, Martin Kaufher, Assisting win be Mesdames San¬ ford Fishman, Morris Stetieman, Louis Grossman, Nathan Radzek ond Sarah Fisher, Souvenirs of this conclave will be in the hands of Mrs, David Rosenbaum. SATURDAY'S JAM packed pro- Local Teens Among Those To Exchange NEW YORK — Forty French- Jewish young men and women from Strasbourg, France, will visit their counterparts in the U,S, and Canada and a similar number of American-Jewish teen¬ agers win journey to Mexico City this summer In a series of cultur,il exchanges designed to promote international good wiil and fellow¬ ships, it was announced by the National Jewish Welfare Board, The visits, which began two years ago, are part of the Jewish Community Center World Fellow¬ ships program of the National Jewish Welfare Board (JWB), Co¬ operating with JWB in the prt)- ject Is the World Federation of YMHAa and Jewish Community Centers. THE 40 FREINOH youths, all of whom are members of the Du Jeunesse Julva de L'Est (Jewish Community Center) in Stras¬ bourg, will arrive in Montreal on July 19, and after spending a few days there, will visit Ottawa, Tor¬ onto, Buffalo, Syreicuse, Albany, New York City and Washington, D,C. They will live In the homes of their American friends and will be taken on tours of schools, mus¬ eums. Jewlah (Tommunlty Centers, synagogues and other Institutions. A number oif spcial and cultural events have been arrai|ged espec- iiilly for them. The visitors will return to Prance on Aug, 14, THE AMERICAN teenagers who will travel to Mexico City are members of YM-YwHAs and Jewish Community (3enters In Chicago, Louisville, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, St, Louis and Colum¬ bus. Penny Fonburr, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Herbert Fenburr and Joan Levin daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Lou Levin will go from this city. After arriving in Mexico City on July 28, they will be the house guests of Mexican-Jewish teenagers, will go to school with them, visit Interesting places and Important Institutions and meet Jewish and national leaders of Mexico In public and private agencies. From Aug. 6 to 13, they v/lU journey to Toluca, Morelia, San Jose, Perua, Lake Patecuaro and Guadalajara, They will then re¬ turn to Mexico City for another week and then go South to C!uer- navaca, Taxco, Oaxaco, Acapulco, They will go back to Mexico City on Friday, Aug, 26, and leave from there for St, Louis on Sunday morning, Aug, 27, THE OULTUBAL exchange pro¬ gram waa developed by the Nat¬ ional Jewish Welfare Board to acquaint members of YM-YWHAs an4 Jewish CJommunlty Centers with peoples of other lands and (conllnuad on paga 4) gram will be a mfelange and pot¬ pourri with many JWV and JWVA dignitaries on the loose all day long. Heading the list will be Re¬ gional Commander Eddie Fleish¬ man flying In from (Chicago for this occasion. Department of Ohio State Commander AI Herman, co. chairman with past department commander Dr. Ben Gertner, will discourse briefly on diverse sub¬ jects such as leadership, joint group ddscusslons and formulating policies for Jewish War Veterans of the United States of Attgrlga for recommendation to national headquarters. Guests among the female con¬ tingent will be Mrs. Nick Lustig^ Warren, Ohio's candidate for per. petual motion. A JWVA member tor 14 years, charter member ot Cleveland Post No. 33, JWVA, Mrs. Lustig haa also held v,arious offices In B'nai B'rith, League of Womens Voters, PTA and Fed¬ erated Womens (31ub and Council of Jowish Women, She will eon- duct all JWVA business sessions, being current Department of Ohio president of JWVA. DEPARTMENT of Ohio (Con¬ vention chairman and co-ohalr¬ man Mrs. Morris Lessure and Mrs. Al Herman will handle state convention details aiding (Colum¬ bus chairman Mrs. Allen Siegel, Breakfast details for incoming guests during registration is being supervised by Mrs, Morris Stetie¬ man. Responsible for decorations are Mrs. Tobias Polsrter, chairman and co-chairman Mrs. Reuben Greenberg. SATURDAY will be highlighted by a full course banquet and dance following till i a.m. (Chair¬ man Mrs. Martin Kaufher and her co-chairman Mrs, Irvin Flox, have provided the music tind en¬ tertainment for this event. Sand¬ wiched In during Saturday after¬ noon win be an Informal tea where visiting allied guests wiil be welcomed. Out of town guest speakers will Include Mrs. Malvina Freeman, N.Y, past national president of JWVA, who wiil conduct an in¬ formative leadership course for the female assembly. WEATHER permitting, swim¬ ming lyill be part of the festivi¬ ties. Golfers will enjoy the nine hole putting grien and all accom¬ modations are fully air condi¬ tioned. Winding up the convention will be election of Department of Ohio officers for the coming 1961-1962 season. Representing Jewish War Veterans Capltol Post No. 122, Oolumbus will be many past com¬ manders and other current high ranking local officers headed by current post commander Harry Topolosky, senior vice commander Harvey Levine, junior vice com- mtrnder Sanford Koppelman. PAST COMMANDERS Lou Ac¬ kerman, Albert Beim, Martin Kaufher, will be representative of the (Columbus contingent hosting this gathering. For the women, Ladies Auxiliary president Mrs. David Rosenbaum, senior vice- president Mrs. Victor Rofsky and junior vice-president Mrs, Fred (Soodman will be there. chairman of the new home and head of the cornerstone dedica¬ tion planning committee, an¬ nounced the following brief cere¬ mony. The Invocation will be delivered by Dr, Jerome D, Folkman, Rabbi of Temple Israel. Wolman will then welcome the expected large audience, after which greetings will be extended by Mayor Wil¬ liam Schneider of Bexley, Mayor W. Ralston Westlake of Columbus and William V, Kahn, president of the United Jewish Fund and Council and the (Columbus Jewish Welfare Foundation. BRIEF REMARKS will be made by Aaron Zacks, president of the now home, and Robert Weller, Sr., chairman of the build¬ ing committee. name selection committee, will an¬ nounce the new name for the home. She will recognize Mts. Morris Taxon, who submitted the committee's selection. A MINUTE OF silence will then be observed In honor of the late Mrs, Mendel Finklesteln, who was one of the original founders of the old home for the aged. The actual setting of the oorv neratone will follow. and will be performed by Aaron Zacks, Robert Weller, Sr. and Abe A. Wolman. The benediction will be delivered by RabbI David Stavsky of Beth Jacob (Congregation. Construction of the home Is proceeding on schedule, according to Wolman, and the home should be ready for Its first occupants I by fall. Columbusites Hear B-G Speak In Philly SHOW ADVANCE GUARD Left to right are Mrs, Alfred M. Karlln, chairman of Chen, National Women's Committee for Israel Bonds, wearing a Woman of Valor pin, ahowing the Advance Guard of Chen plaque to Mrs. Milton J, Leeman, Oolumbus Women's Division Chairman for Israel Bonds, shown wearing her Bar Mitzvah Sponsor pin. Have You Paid Your 1961 Pledge To UJFC? Alvln E. Schottensteln, Colum¬ bus Chairman, State of Israel Bonds, and Mrs, Schottensteln; and Mrs. Milton T Leeman, Wo¬ men's Division c lairman for Is¬ rael Bonds accepted an Invitation to attend a special national board of governors meeting on Monday evening, May 29 at the Warwick Hotel in Philadelphia, at which Prime Minister David Ben-Gurlon of Israel was the featured speaker, Schottensteln said that the Prime Minister stopped off In Philadelphia to address the spe¬ cial meeting, which had been ar¬ ranged earlier in the month, to mark the completion of the first decade ot the Israel Bond pro¬ gram. The Columbus campaign will officially begin this Tuesday evening, June 13, with the "Israel Bar Mitzvah Celebration" at the Deshler-Hilton. IN (CONCLUDINO his remarks, the Prime Minister stated "I know that we have not yet reach¬ ed peace and tranquility. All the Immigrants who have come have not yet been fully absorbed. There are Jews in a number of countries who await and are In need of Im¬ migration to Israel. The gates which are at present closed In the lands of emigration will open up sooner or later. "Our peace and security are not yet assured. The greater part of qur State Is still waste and wilder¬ ness. We see clearly the difficult tasks ahead of us and we are fully aware of the dangers which may be in store for ua. However, we have come to know the tre¬ mendous strength Inherent In the Jewish people which has revealed itself In Its fullness In our ancient homeland. The profound faith In Its redemption and renaissance, deeply rooted In the soul of Jewry for hundreds and thousands of years, was for a long period of time a latent and passive force, "IN THB LAST century this faith has assumed a new form, the form of auto-emanclpatlon. In the wake of the social and nation¬ al struggles of liberation in those IJuropean countries In which 80 percent of the Jewish people lived at the close of the 19th century, the faith of the Jew In his own power was reborn. That wonderful faith which expressed Itself for so many centuries In preferring martyrdom to surrender to su¬ perior physical force, now as¬ sumed an active form. "It now began to express Itself In terms of creative pioneering. A people revived Itself In Its own country, In the very landscape of Its ancient origins; It accomplished the re-birth of the Hebrew lan¬ guage so long considered dead; its sons returned to the soil, and to all fields of productive labor; they created a Jewish defense force; they set in train a process which culminated In the founding of the State of Israel, the Ingath¬ ering of the exiles In the founding of the State of Israel, the In Ingathering of the exiles and their Integration. "All of our efforts and hopes In Israel rest upon two pillars—1. the message of our prophets, of brotherhood, peace among the na,- tlons, justice and liberty; 2, the discoveries in the spheres of science and technology. "THE PROPHETS taught us what we must do and It Is from science that we learn how to do it I-have the fullest faith In our pioneering undertaking: the In¬ gathering of the exiles, the con¬ quest of the desert and of raising human dignity. All this will be a pillar of strength to the people of Israel, a source of pride and love to every Jew In the world, a fac¬ tor for prosperity In the Middle EJast and a shining example for all mankind, " 'Fear not, tor I am with thee. I will bring thy seed from the eaat, and gather thee from the west. I will say to the north. Give up; and to the south: Keep not back; bring my sons from far, and ray daughters from the end of the earth'." (Isaiah 43/6-5) " 'I the Lord have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thine hand, and will keep thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Nations'." (Isaiah 42/6) RABBI SILVER ELECTBD STAMFORD, (Conn. (WUP) — Rabbi Samuel M. Silver, of Tem¬ ple Slnal, was elected president of the Stamford-Darlen Inter-denom- Inatlonal Ministers' League Bvut- ceedlng the Rev. Grover Wilson of the First Presbyterlsn Churdi of Stamford. ii, i- ie n, n, st In le tt¬ ie :s, of nt lel po n- ¦n. ly to m st in td id e- 3d 8- <ls le )n ae !h le ih in. i<i d- ¦fir 8- I 'id
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COLUMBUS EDITION
COLUMBUS EDITION
Serving Columbus, Dayton, Gentry
Vol. 39, No. 23
FRIDAY, JUNE 9
^lU
QQ Davotad to Amarican ^^ end Ja»lth Irfaalt
Home Cornerstone Dedication Is Slated Sunday
SECOND ANNUAL TAG HONORS DANQUET IS SUTED FOR JUNE 14
The second annual TAG Hon- .,.^_, ora Banquet, aponsored by the I"'.''™' Teenage CJouncll of the Jewish i"~ ' Center, will be held at 6 p.m, Wednesday evening, June 14, In the air conditioned Center audl- torltun.
TAC and Its 11 member clubs, representing over 350 teens, have completed the most active year In the 10 year history of the Center, Work for the Polio campaign, "So You Waixt to Go to College," Stunt Night, Camp Livingston Leader¬ ship Camp, eight major athletic tournaments for boya and girls, VASE, TOSS, and Teens to Wash¬ ington have been just a few of the activities that have brought recog¬ nition to the TAC from the entire city of Columbus, The TAC Hon¬ ors Banquet Is TAC's way of pay¬ ing tribute to those tefens who have worked so hard to make the year a success.
Awards will be made at the banquet to the outstanding boys and girls clubs based on the newly Instituted TAC point sys¬ tem. All outgoing and incoming officers In each of the member clubs will be recognized, the new TAC board will be Installed, and thc highlight of the evening will be the presentation of the award to the Teenager of the Year, an award decldpd hy the club presi¬ dents and TAC and presented to the teen who has. In the estima¬ tion of the teenage community, done the most for his club, TAC, Ms school, and for the community.
Admission to the banquet is by reservation. Reservations may be made with Reesa Goldsmith, BE, 1-6184 or Bemie Yavitch, BB. 5- 5002 or Joan Levin, BE, 1-7214. Deadline for reservations is Sun¬ day, June 11, The banquet will be followed by an open house fea¬ turing the music of Steve Kress and his b^d.
Construction of the contemporary new Columbus Jewish Home for the Aged is proceeding on schedule. This recent photograph shows the north wing of the building.
War Vets State Confab Now Underway Here This Weekend
Community Dream Is One Step Closer To Its Reality
Fulfillment of a community dream will draw one giant step closer to realization Sunday, June 11, when the cornerstone for the new Columbus Jewish Home for tho Aged la dedicated.
The entire community Is Invited to the 11 a.m. ceremony at the site of the home, 1151 College Ave., Immediately south of the Jewish Center, A time capsnle containing a dozen Items symbolic of the community's Intensive effort to build the new home will be sealed
In the cornerstone, i
Following the remarks, Mrs. ABE A. WdlMAN, honorary Jack • Resler, chairman of the
Jewish War Veterajis 25th Annual Sti.te Convention got under way this morning at the Nationwide Inn, A steady Influx of allied guests from JWV and JWVA Posts in Ohio were registered earlier today. Bulk of guests and major speakers will be checking In tomorrow.
Greeting out of town guests from JWV Posts In Akron, Ashtabula, Canton, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Warren and Dayton were registration chairmen for JWVA Mrs. Alfred
Rosen and Mrs, Lester Seligson. Co-workers making the task less Irksome were the Mesdames Pearl Brown, Celia Katz, Fred Goodman, Irvin Flox, Florence Greenberg, Bertha Abramson, Tobias Polster ahd Robert Deltch,
A MOTORCADE group, led by Mrs, Sam Goldman, past depart¬ ment president, formally present¬ ed a specially significant gift to tho Chiiiicothe Veterans Hospital this morning. Returning to the Nationwide Inn later today the group will jotn the newly arrived guests In special brief Friday eve¬ ning services to be conducted by Joe Waterman and Iz Zeldin, All accommodations are completely air conditioned.
The Sabbath social following the services will be in the hands of chairman Mrs, Harry Cowan and co-chairman Mrs, Martin Kaufher, Assisting win be Mesdames San¬ ford Fishman, Morris Stetieman, Louis Grossman, Nathan Radzek ond Sarah Fisher, Souvenirs of this conclave will be in the hands of Mrs, David Rosenbaum.
SATURDAY'S JAM packed pro-
Local Teens Among Those To Exchange
NEW YORK — Forty French- Jewish young men and women from Strasbourg, France, will visit their counterparts in the U,S, and Canada and a similar number of American-Jewish teen¬ agers win journey to Mexico City this summer In a series of cultur,il exchanges designed to promote international good wiil and fellow¬ ships, it was announced by the National Jewish Welfare Board,
The visits, which began two years ago, are part of the Jewish Community Center World Fellow¬ ships program of the National Jewish Welfare Board (JWB), Co¬ operating with JWB in the prt)- ject Is the World Federation of YMHAa and Jewish Community Centers.
THE 40 FREINOH youths, all of whom are members of the Du Jeunesse Julva de L'Est (Jewish Community Center) in Stras¬ bourg, will arrive in Montreal on July 19, and after spending a few days there, will visit Ottawa, Tor¬ onto, Buffalo, Syreicuse, Albany, New York City and Washington, D,C.
They will live In the homes of their American friends and will be taken on tours of schools, mus¬ eums. Jewlah (Tommunlty Centers, synagogues and other Institutions. A number oif spcial and cultural events have been arrai|ged espec-
iiilly for them. The visitors will return to Prance on Aug, 14,
THE AMERICAN teenagers who will travel to Mexico City are members of YM-YwHAs and Jewish Community (3enters In Chicago, Louisville, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, St, Louis and Colum¬ bus. Penny Fonburr, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Herbert Fenburr and Joan Levin daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Lou Levin will go from this city. After arriving in Mexico City on July 28, they will be the house guests of Mexican-Jewish teenagers, will go to school with them, visit Interesting places and Important Institutions and meet Jewish and national leaders of Mexico In public and private agencies.
From Aug. 6 to 13, they v/lU journey to Toluca, Morelia, San Jose, Perua, Lake Patecuaro and Guadalajara, They will then re¬ turn to Mexico City for another week and then go South to C!uer- navaca, Taxco, Oaxaco, Acapulco, They will go back to Mexico City on Friday, Aug, 26, and leave from there for St, Louis on Sunday morning, Aug, 27,
THE OULTUBAL exchange pro¬ gram waa developed by the Nat¬ ional Jewish Welfare Board to acquaint members of YM-YWHAs an4 Jewish CJommunlty Centers with peoples of other lands and
(conllnuad on paga 4)
gram will be a mfelange and pot¬ pourri with many JWV and JWVA dignitaries on the loose all day long. Heading the list will be Re¬ gional Commander Eddie Fleish¬ man flying In from (Chicago for this occasion. Department of Ohio State Commander AI Herman, co. chairman with past department commander Dr. Ben Gertner, will discourse briefly on diverse sub¬ jects such as leadership, joint group ddscusslons and formulating policies for Jewish War Veterans of the United States of Attgrlga for recommendation to national headquarters.
Guests among the female con¬ tingent will be Mrs. Nick Lustig^ Warren, Ohio's candidate for per. petual motion. A JWVA member tor 14 years, charter member ot Cleveland Post No. 33, JWVA, Mrs. Lustig haa also held v,arious offices In B'nai B'rith, League of Womens Voters, PTA and Fed¬ erated Womens (31ub and Council of Jowish Women, She will eon- duct all JWVA business sessions, being current Department of Ohio president of JWVA.
DEPARTMENT of Ohio (Con¬ vention chairman and co-ohalr¬ man Mrs. Morris Lessure and Mrs. Al Herman will handle state convention details aiding (Colum¬ bus chairman Mrs. Allen Siegel,
Breakfast details for incoming guests during registration is being supervised by Mrs, Morris Stetie¬ man. Responsible for decorations
are Mrs. Tobias Polsrter, chairman and co-chairman Mrs. Reuben Greenberg.
SATURDAY will be highlighted by a full course banquet and dance following till i a.m. (Chair¬ man Mrs. Martin Kaufher and her co-chairman Mrs, Irvin Flox, have provided the music tind en¬ tertainment for this event. Sand¬ wiched In during Saturday after¬ noon win be an Informal tea where visiting allied guests wiil be welcomed.
Out of town guest speakers will Include Mrs. Malvina Freeman, N.Y, past national president of JWVA, who wiil conduct an in¬ formative leadership course for the female assembly.
WEATHER permitting, swim¬ ming lyill be part of the festivi¬ ties. Golfers will enjoy the nine hole putting grien and all accom¬ modations are fully air condi¬ tioned.
Winding up the convention will be election of Department of Ohio officers for the coming 1961-1962 season. Representing Jewish War Veterans Capltol Post No. 122, Oolumbus will be many past com¬ manders and other current high ranking local officers headed by current post commander Harry Topolosky, senior vice commander Harvey Levine, junior vice com- mtrnder Sanford Koppelman.
PAST COMMANDERS Lou Ac¬ kerman, Albert Beim, Martin Kaufher, will be representative of the (Columbus contingent hosting this gathering. For the women, Ladies Auxiliary president Mrs. David Rosenbaum, senior vice- president Mrs. Victor Rofsky and junior vice-president Mrs, Fred (Soodman will be there.
chairman of the new home and head of the cornerstone dedica¬ tion planning committee, an¬ nounced the following brief cere¬ mony.
The Invocation will be delivered by Dr, Jerome D, Folkman, Rabbi of Temple Israel. Wolman will then welcome the expected large audience, after which greetings will be extended by Mayor Wil¬ liam Schneider of Bexley, Mayor W. Ralston Westlake of Columbus and William V, Kahn, president of the United Jewish Fund and Council and the (Columbus Jewish Welfare Foundation.
BRIEF REMARKS will be made by Aaron Zacks, president of the now home, and Robert Weller, Sr., chairman of the build¬ ing committee.
name selection committee, will an¬ nounce the new name for the home. She will recognize Mts. Morris Taxon, who submitted the committee's selection.
A MINUTE OF silence will then be observed In honor of the late Mrs, Mendel Finklesteln, who was one of the original founders of the old home for the aged.
The actual setting of the oorv neratone will follow. and will be performed by Aaron Zacks, Robert Weller, Sr. and Abe A. Wolman. The benediction will be delivered by RabbI David Stavsky of Beth Jacob (Congregation.
Construction of the home Is
proceeding on schedule, according
to Wolman, and the home should
be ready for Its first occupants
I by fall.
Columbusites Hear B-G Speak In Philly
SHOW ADVANCE GUARD
Left to right are Mrs, Alfred M. Karlln, chairman of Chen, National Women's Committee for Israel Bonds, wearing a Woman of Valor pin, ahowing the Advance Guard of Chen plaque to Mrs. Milton J, Leeman, Oolumbus Women's Division Chairman for Israel Bonds, shown wearing her Bar Mitzvah Sponsor pin.
Have You Paid Your 1961 Pledge To UJFC?
Alvln E. Schottensteln, Colum¬ bus Chairman, State of Israel Bonds, and Mrs, Schottensteln; and Mrs. Milton T Leeman, Wo¬ men's Division c lairman for Is¬ rael Bonds accepted an Invitation to attend a special national board of governors meeting on Monday evening, May 29 at the Warwick Hotel in Philadelphia, at which Prime Minister David Ben-Gurlon of Israel was the featured speaker,
Schottensteln said that the Prime Minister stopped off In Philadelphia to address the spe¬ cial meeting, which had been ar¬ ranged earlier in the month, to mark the completion of the first decade ot the Israel Bond pro¬ gram. The Columbus campaign will officially begin this Tuesday evening, June 13, with the "Israel Bar Mitzvah Celebration" at the Deshler-Hilton.
IN (CONCLUDINO his remarks, the Prime Minister stated "I know that we have not yet reach¬ ed peace and tranquility. All the Immigrants who have come have not yet been fully absorbed. There are Jews in a number of countries who await and are In need of Im¬ migration to Israel. The gates which are at present closed In the lands of emigration will open up sooner or later.
"Our peace and security are not yet assured. The greater part of qur State Is still waste and wilder¬ ness. We see clearly the difficult tasks ahead of us and we are fully aware of the dangers which may be in store for ua. However, we have come to know the tre¬ mendous strength Inherent In the Jewish people which has revealed itself In Its fullness In our ancient homeland. The profound faith In Its redemption and renaissance, deeply rooted In the soul of Jewry for hundreds and thousands of years, was for a long period of time a latent and passive force,
"IN THB LAST century this faith has assumed a new form, the form of auto-emanclpatlon. In the wake of the social and nation¬ al struggles of liberation in those IJuropean countries In which 80 percent of the Jewish people lived at the close of the 19th century, the faith of the Jew In his own power was reborn. That wonderful faith which expressed Itself for so many centuries In preferring
martyrdom to surrender to su¬ perior physical force, now as¬ sumed an active form.
"It now began to express Itself In terms of creative pioneering. A people revived Itself In Its own country, In the very landscape of Its ancient origins; It accomplished the re-birth of the Hebrew lan¬ guage so long considered dead; its sons returned to the soil, and to all fields of productive labor; they created a Jewish defense force; they set in train a process which culminated In the founding of the State of Israel, the Ingath¬ ering of the exiles In the founding of the State of Israel, the In Ingathering of the exiles and their Integration.
"All of our efforts and hopes In Israel rest upon two pillars—1. the message of our prophets, of brotherhood, peace among the na,- tlons, justice and liberty; 2, the discoveries in the spheres of science and technology.
"THE PROPHETS taught us what we must do and It Is from science that we learn how to do it I-have the fullest faith In our pioneering undertaking: the In¬ gathering of the exiles, the con¬ quest of the desert and of raising human dignity. All this will be a pillar of strength to the people of Israel, a source of pride and love to every Jew In the world, a fac¬ tor for prosperity In the Middle EJast and a shining example for all mankind,
" 'Fear not, tor I am with thee. I will bring thy seed from the eaat, and gather thee from the west. I will say to the north. Give up; and to the south: Keep not back; bring my sons from far, and ray daughters from the end of the earth'." (Isaiah 43/6-5)
" 'I the Lord have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thine hand, and will keep thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Nations'." (Isaiah 42/6)
RABBI SILVER ELECTBD
STAMFORD, (Conn. (WUP) — Rabbi Samuel M. Silver, of Tem¬ ple Slnal, was elected president of the Stamford-Darlen Inter-denom- Inatlonal Ministers' League Bvut- ceedlng the Rev. Grover Wilson of the First Presbyterlsn Churdi of Stamford.
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