Ohio Jewish Chronicle, 1966-01-07

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VoL 44, No. I
FRIDAY, JANUARY 7. 1966 — 15 TEVES 5726
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The World^s Week
Compiled from JTA and WUP Reporh
JS:RVS4IiEM (JTA)—Prime Minister Levi Eslilcol will probably poslpone for several days the presentation of a new Cabinet to tlie Knesset (Parliament), It was indicated here Sunday. The purpose of, such a postponement was to enable the Premier to malte renewed efforts to'include the National Religious Party in the coalition.
TEIj AVrv ( JTA) — Israeli^ authorities disclosed the smashing of a pro-Lebanese spy ring, with the .arrest of four Arabs in western Galilee. One of the Arabs was caught on December H, enroute from Israel to Lebanon. The three others were arrested a few days later. They were placed In custody by an order of a court inAcre. Israel complained about the spying activities to the Israeli-Lebanese Mixed Armistice Commission.
JERVSAIiEM (JTA)—-The staute of limitations on the crhne of genocide will be cancelled, according to the pro¬ visions of a bill submitted by the'Governmentito the Knes¬ set, Israel's Parliament. The bill conforms with the Inter¬ national draft treaty ^drawn up recently by the United Nations Commission on Human Rights.
PHrLADELPinA (J!I'A)-^he National Association of Temple Educators called upon Jewish teachers to Intensify their studies of Christianity and other faiths to meet the growing demand for knowledge of various religions from religious school youngsters. The educators from the 664 Re- fomj Jewish synagogues of the Union of American'Hebrew congregations in the United States and Canada concluding their annual convention here, indicated iha,t this was neces¬ sary because "in this ecumenical age the frequency of com^ muhlcation betweeji the church and the synagogue has in¬ creased." They reelected Max Frankel, of Temple Emanuael, Denver, as president.
CHICAGO (JTA)—Arthur J. Goldberg, chief United States Ambassador to the United Nations, returned here Sunday to attend funeral services for his mother-in-law, Mfs^ Esther EeldmaB-)Cur8ans,..wbo<-dIed-here .at Mlohael- - Reese Hospital. She was 8^^ Mrs. Kurgans was dctlve In Pioneer Women. Amba^ador Goldberg cut short vital Gov¬ ernment missions abroaS relating to the Viet Nam war to attend the obsequies for his mother-in-law.
U.S., British Arms For Middle East
JERUSALEM (JiTA)—Plans of the United States and Britain to supply Saudi Arabia and Jordan with substontial quantities of planes and missiles could upset the Middle East arms balance, Mrs. Golda Meir, Israel's Foreign Minister, warned.
Speaking in the Knesset, Mrs. Meh: said that Israel had no choice but to increase its mUitary capabilities as "the only guaran¬ tee for peace" in the Middle East. She told a .deputy that "the day will never come" when the Arabs'
UJFC GH%,Tp Promote Effective Campaigning:.
"The buzz session is the key to the success of the UJFC Campaign Clinic," stated William Gllck, General Campaign chair¬ man for the United Jewish Fund and Council. '
The campaign leadership emphasized this aspect of the forth¬ coming January 11 Campaign Clinic scheduled for 6:30 p.m. at the Jewish Centei^.    ,
JOSEPH SUMMER, chairman of the Campaign Clinic, pointed but that the Buzz sessions will consist of about 10,to 15 partici¬ pants each. Heading these ses¬ sions will be a chainnan and sec¬ retory of each group whose re¬ sponsibility Will include discus¬ sion of the 1966 UJFC campaign emd preparation of questions and comments to be presented to the speaker, Daniel Rosenberg, Na¬ tional Director of the field ser¬ vice of the Council of Jewish Federatipns and Welfare Funds. - "What We Are Camp^gning For" an analysis of the highlights of the 1966 UJFC Ctonpaign goals, will be set forth by Her¬ man M. Katz,"vice president of tho UJFC and Allocations Ctom- mittee chainnan.
DIVISION OHAIKMEN Mar¬ vin G'lassman, Harry Schwartz and Bernard Yenkin will take part in the program from the viewpoint of applying the knowl¬ edge gained from this meeting to their specific divisions.
Abe I. Yenkin, president of the UJFC, win stress the achieve¬ ment of the UJFC purpose to the /community leadership present at the CUnlc meethig.
THE FOLLOWING will be the buzz session chairmen and sec¬ retaries who will lead the key. group discussions In the Cam¬ paign Clinic: Dave Forman, Bob Kaynes,, Gerald Friedman, Hy Weinberg, Norman Meizlish, Emest Stem,, Arthur Katz, Sid¬ ney Blatt, Howard Banchefsky, Leon Schottenstehi, Jules Cohen, Robert Aronson, Edwin Ellman, David Madison, Al Blank, Mel Rackoff, Arthur Isaac Jr„, Jajsk Wallick, Abe Wohnan. Morrey MattUn.
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Capitol Ladles Auxlfiary, No. 122, Servicemen's Service Conunittee prepared gifts for American soldiers in Viet Nam. From left to right are some members of the com¬ mittee: Mrs. Irvin Flox, Mrs. Victor Rofsky and Mrs. Fred Adler, chairman. \
J. W. V.A. Raising Morale Of Soldiers In Viet Nam
Capitol Ladies AuxUiary Na~122, JWV, through its Service¬ men's Service program, has sent 2500 "Uving letter" recording tapes and other gifts to Viet Nam for use by U. S. servicemen. Early arrival of the tapes, through cooperation of the U. S. Defense Department and the Air Force, has enabled American servicemen in Viet Nam'to send spoken "talk-a-letteri^ messages to their loved ones In thne for the HoUday Season.      \
, ^V^^^Sfl^^i^.^^fiiSllArmed Forces through a com-
^ Jt^L^.1 ^,t =?,ti^i^ munity-wide campaign for paper: ment on which our servicemen  ^^^^ ^^^^^^ ^^^j ^^^ ^^^^^
new'__deeks_„of_cards, and i^au Ijiersonal' iteni^lto 'be shippecl" to the servicemen in Viet Nam. The entire community is urged to co¬ operate and participate by donat¬ ing freely of any, all, or part of these needed articles for the Aimed Forces in Viet Nam.
Donations will be picked up by contacthig Mrs. HUda Lessure, AuxUiary president, at BE. 7-3570, Mrs. Fred Adler, chair¬ man, at BE. 7-6718, Mrs. Irvin Flox, BE. 5-2296, or-Mrs. Irvhig Barkan, B^. 5-9026.'
can record the 15-minute 'meS' -saees.""In • -off'duty—hours —ti»4-i "tape rooms" at'USO clubs., Saigon, Du Nang, and Tan'.Si: Nhut are the most popular spots in town for the Armed Forces.
THE JSWISH War Veterans AuxUiary is among the first na¬ tional organizations to respond to an appeal by the U.S. Defense Dei>arfment for morale-building programs and donations to the growing conttagent of American Troops Jn Viet Nam.
As 1966 gets under way, an average of 2000 men per day at¬ tend each of the existing USO clubs in Viet Nam. As more dubs are being established by the De¬ partment of Defense, it necessi¬ tates the need, for additional ma¬ terials and equipment propor¬ tionately.
THE SERVICEMEN'S Service of JWVA Is activating an all- out program to cope ^ylth the needs  of   setvicemen' in  the
"will possess mUitary superior¬ ity" over Israel.
SHE SAID the Israel Govern¬ ment" will take all steps neces¬ sary to safeguard, nurture and even enhance the hiherent strength of the Israeli defense forces."
Mrs. Meir made her statement shortly after the State Depart¬ ment confirmed^ reports that the United States had been shipping Patton medium-ttmks to Jordan to help modernize the Jordanian army. Betreen 50 and 100 Patton tanks have been given to Jordan under the U. S. mUitary assist- emce program, A few weeks ago it was announced thqt Britain and the United States planned to seU\Saudi Arabi $400,000,000 worth of arms. Britain wUl sui)- ply Lightning supersonic fighter Jets and the United States is pro¬ viding Hawk anti-aircraft mis¬ siles.
' ISRAEL FOREIGN Ministry sources reacted sharply to Wash¬ ington repfflPtS quoting the State Department as saying that the Mideast arms race had not yet been affected by the scheduled United .States and-British-arms
shipments. The sources said that "westem arms supplies" force the arms race upward and "force Israel to > take measures to in¬ crease its deterrent power."
They noted that Jordan and Saudi Arabia belong to the Uni¬ fied Arab Command and that the provision of westem arms to the Arab states "places a stlU bigger burden on Israel" because Israel must immediately prepare for the situation a few ears from now "when increased Arab forces wiu be operational."    \
MRS. MEIR. also told the Knesset that shipment of United States surplus food to ' Egypt should be conditional on the ces¬ sation of Egyptian President Nasser's "poUcy of aggression" becaxise such grants enable Egypt to buy arms front "^^ Soviet Union.
Israel's concern .'also was re- XX>rtedly indicated [by Ambassa¬ dor Avraham Hanpian during a
conference   with State Dean Rusk.
Secretary   of It was hidi-
Martha SblUnnune
MJUtMSGHliMME sup JANUARY 15
After 9 considerable absence from the Columbus scene. Mar- tha Schlamme, who has been referred to by the New York Times as the "Viennese Mary Martin," wUl make an appear¬ ance in concert at The Jewish Center, 1125 College Ave., Satur¬ day evening, January 15, at 8:30,
Miss Schlamme, one of the bright stars of concerts, night club, and TV appears 'here part of the Giordon Cultural Series... $he is intematlonally known for her approach to folk singing. A perfectionist, she be¬ Ueves hi adapting songs to her own soprano voice to render as vignettes, always adhering to the essential meanings and
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Local Leaders Active In UJA
NEW YORK, N.iY.—Jewish community leaders from a 13- state area will attend the United Jewish Appeal's 19^ Midwest ^ea3»Ship Institute at the Palmen House hi Caiicgao on JanuaryV1446, it was announced today at the Appeal's national headquarters here.
Leonard Laser of Chicago, a member of the UJA National Campaign Cabhiet; Is serving as Institute Chairman, with Albert B. Adelman of Milwaukee, re¬ cently elected a UJA National Chairman, and Herbert H. Schiff of Columbus, Ohio, V National Campaign Cabinet member, serv¬ ing as Honorary Chairmen of the Institute.
REPRESENTING Columbus on the Institute Cabinet are: Marvhi L. Glassman, WiUiam Glick, Charles C. Goldsmith, Herman M. Katz, Jack S. Resler, Edward Schlezinger, Harold Schotten. stein, Leon Schottenstein, Morris SkUken, A. I. Yenkin and Ben A, Yenkhi.
The Conference will set plans to niobilize maximum support of the nationwide UJA 1966 cam¬ paign in lUhiois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Da¬ kota and Wisconsin.
Hoenig To Open Lecture Series
The opening session of the 1965-66 season of the Jewish Center Lecture Series wiU take place on Monday, January 10, at 8:30 p.m.. In the Adult Lounge of the Center, Dr. Martin D. Keller annoimced. To open this third season of what has come to be j-egarded as a significant cultural program in the community. Dr. Sidney B. Hoenig, Professor of Jewish History at the Yeshiva University, wiU make the princi¬ ple presentation.
cated that the en ?oy called to
Mr. Rusk's attentii In the scale of we: to the Arabs. -
jthe increase, arms aiid
Dr. Sidney B, Hoenig
Dr. Hoenig, noted scholar, his¬ torian and teacher, will.address hhnself to an area of concern about "The Elements of our Li'&es," History, Values, Ideas and Culture—a discussion about the forces and patterns which have shaped contemporary Jew¬ ish life.
IN ^ANNOUNCING' the plan (contlnuid on paat 4)
. The women who are planning the Leading Ladjf~i>imch- eon are shown being served coffee by Mrs. Jack WalUck, coordinator. Standing from left to right are: Mrs. Barry Zacks, co-chairman; Mrs. Gordon Shiffman, advisor; Mra Edwin Ellman, Solicitation chairman; Mrs. Lee Skilken, chairman' of Young Matrons, Mrs. Carl Mellman, advisor; and Mrs. Stanley Katz, co^ihalrman of Young Matrons.
'LIVE AND LET UVE'IS THEME FOR UJ.F.G.'S LEADING LADIES LUNCHEON
Leading Ladies Luncheon, a $50 mmlmum party to be held at nonka's Provincial House, Thursday, January 20, at 11:30 ajn. wUl kick off the campaign of the Young Matrons Dlviston of the United Jewish Fund and CouncU. n
Mrs. Jack WaUick, co-ordinator, has announced that Mrs. Lud¬ wig Kaphan, a member of the Advisory Board of the National Women's Division Cabinet pf the United Jewish Appeal, will speak. Mrs. WalUck stated: "We are honored to have Mrs. Kaphan as our guest speeiker and know all
who attend wiU be inspired by her message. Freedom Is not enough. This should be the year to change the old ad((ge of liive and Let Live' to 'Live and Help Live," through the United Jewish Fund."
ON THE lighter side of the aftemoon will be an amusing skit, "Sara Poppits," written by Mrs. Eugene Sheidlower and di¬ rected by Mrs. Herbert Welner. The cast Includes Mrs. Gordon Shiffman, Mrs. Donald Shionsky, Mrs. Victor Goodman, Mrs, Stan¬ ford Gllck, Mrs. Don' Plotnick, and Mrs. Maurice Ketcher.
Mrs. Max Zlskbid is accom¬ panist and costumes are by Mrs. Jameb Feibel.
Mrs. JOHN RESLER and MrS- Barry Zacks are serving as luncheon' t»-ch£drmen. Working with   them   are   the   followhig
women: decorations—^Mrs. Don- aid Kgtz, chairman, Mrs. Stanley SklllSSr Mrs. Jack Cioldberg, Mrs. Avron Edelman, Mrs. Irv Abramowitz, Mrs. Herbert Wol¬ man; invitations — Mrs. Albert Wasserstrom, chairman, Mrs. Richard Kohn, Mrs. Stanley Maybrook, Mrs. Seyman Stem. Invitations were designed by Mrs. Jack Marks. Reservations are being taken by Mrs. Arthur MeizUsh, 231-4249.
Serving as hostesses for the aftemoon are Mrs. David Madi¬ son, chairman; Mrs. Herbert MelzUsh, Mrs. Martin Adler, Mrs. Jesse Shaphw, Mrs. Michael Karr and Mrs. Leon Mark. - MRS. LEE SKILKEN and Mrs. Stanley Katz; chairman and co- chahman 'of Young Matrons, cordially invite all Young Mat¬ rons to attend, Leadhig Lady Colonel Is Mrs. MUlard (Sunmlns and Mrs. Samuel Abricn^n is Publicity chainnan. ^-