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¦¦" ' -'¦**"—myr-""-""°'«f';'Tr.r'«TTi:"'[r •v^'r^li B'. It;-- ^. HRONICLE "^v 2i\Q^ Serving Columbus, "CentraT andSouthwestern Ohio^VMl Vol 45, No., 25 THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 1967-14 SIVANr5727 Jewry Responds; More Is Needed EDITOR'S NOTE: The response in Columbus to tiie Israel ISmergency Fund iias lieen overvvtielmlng, as it iias throughout the country. The crisis, however, is far from over, and any feeling that there is no more' need for cash now that the fighting has stopped is false. The need is as great or greater than it has been--it Is'not too late to demonstrate our solid¬ arity with Israel either through the Israel Emergency Fund or the purchase-of Israel Bonds. JThe time to give is now--- the way to give is as never before. NEW YORK, (JTA) — The CouncU of Jewish Federations and Welfare Funds, of which the UTFC in Columbus is a member, issued a report on the accelerated efforts being made in the communities throughout the country to reach every Jewish family for contributions to the Israel Emer¬ gency Fund of the United Jewish Appeal. The report emphasized that on entering the second vteOk of "the- unparalleled mag¬ nitude of giving" for Israel's humanitarian needs the res¬ ponse of the communities continues to be "almost be¬ yond belief." But, it added, maqy contributors in the communities have not yet been reached for their gift. "They need only to betall(ed to; their response is cer¬ tain,"'.the CJFWF stated. The report said that screening of all givers ot $1,000 or more to the rejg- ular campaigns was under¬ way for personal solicit¬ ations of contributors in that category- who had not yet ' made gifts to the Emergency ,Fund. For contributors tothe regular campaign in.the ia®tf*^of r$1005«fo?$l;000,^* asories of Aind-raising., , meetings was being sched-.. uled. In some communities, the report said, the normal campaign structure was being reactivated. In others,' individuals were being in-- vited to attend at least one of the several meetings scheduled in almost every Jewish community.- The Jewish Welflare Fed¬ erations of San-Francisco reported that the drive was well over $1,000,000 after an <9enlng meeting brought $786,000 from 26 contribut¬ ors. Top gifts included $125,000 and two of $100,000, one of them added to a reg¬ ular $35,000. The Federation remitted $1,800,000 in fiill (»i its 1966 commitment to UJA and an additional cash payment of $1,000,000 on current regular and special emergency gifts. THE COMBINED Jewish Philanthropies of Bostonre- ported contributions of more than'$3,500,000 to the Em¬ ergency Fund. The CJp said. gifts to the Fund were aver¬ aging twice as much as reg¬ ular gifts and thatthe spread was growing. The CJP has already remitted $4,150,000 to the UJA. Publishers Busy Preparing Books Oh Israel Blitz NEW YOKK, (WUP)~Sev- "eral local publishers aro currently rushing through the publication of a number ' of boolts dealing with Israel's phenomenal victory over the Arabs. The New American Lib¬ rary has set for July pub¬ lication a volume entitled "Six Dsors In June; Israel's Battle for .Survival." Author of this worit is WilliamStev- enson, correspondent forthe Canadian Broadcasting Cor¬ poration who covered the war, '^ GEN. S.L.A. Marshall, military hi8torian,Js worit- ing on a boolt for the Am¬ erican Heritage Publishing Company and UPI. Random House is liltewlso maldng plans fo^ a book on the Israeli victory. Chaim Salaman listens to a question in an inter¬ view Sunday in his hotel- suite. , \ -, Israeli Consul Visits Columbus BY MICHAEL FEINSTEIN Chaim A. Salaman, Consul of Israel (Economic Affairs) for' the Mid-West and also director of the Government oflsrael Investment Author¬ ity for the Mid-West, visited Columbus this weeli and was interviewed by this reporter Sunday in < his hotel suite. - Salaman; who was inlsrael during the war and has just returned recently, spol<e on the state of Israel's economy prior, to kthe war and then what the war has done, both directly and indirectly, to her econoniy today. PniOB TO the war Israel was experiencing what was termed a recession, caused in part by the Government itself and compounded by an unforeseen factor. Accord¬ ing to him the econcony was. "hot" — Its Gross National Product had been high for some time and the govern¬ ment decided to slow it down. What they did not plan on,, however, was a rapid dip ini immigration. This caused a^ slowdown in the building in¬ dustry which spread to as¬ sociated industries and made a slowdown policy more ef¬ fective than desired. (Continued ori Page 4) Israelis Aiding Egyptian Troops JERUSALEM, (JTA) -- Israeli dmcials reported thai tne.^ southern slopes of the Mount Herman in occupied,Syrian,' territory were foun J to contain secret arms and munitions stores. The hidden munitions cache appeared to contain huge quantities of various types of weapms and ammuni¬ tion. Many Arab inhabitants of the area who fled during the hostilities on-the final dayof found in the Peninsula, who offered no resistance, in a LOCAL ZOA DELEGATES MAKE TRIP TO CAPITAL A delegation ofthe Columbus District of the Zionist Organization of America met with representatives in Congress of Franldin County and both Senators of the State of Ohio. The group was headed by Rabbi Samuel W. Rubenstein, president ofthe local Z.O.A. chapter and included the following; Bernard Kanter, Bruce Gil¬ bert, Jacob GUbert, Bernard Ruben, Abe I. Yeni<inand Fred Yenldn. The group had lunch withrepresentatives Devine and Wylie at which time the over-all Mid East situation was discussedlndepth.Followingthemeeting the above photograph was talten. Leftto right; Chalmers P. Wylie, Bernard Kanter, Rabbi Samuel Rubenr ein, Bernard Rul)en and Samuel L. Devine. Later that afternoon the Z.O.A. Committee met with Senator Fran!< J. Lausche, who was most cordial and under¬ standing. The following day Senator Lausche delivered an Important address on the floor of the Senate con¬ cerning the Mid-East problem. It was one of the strongest stands taken on the situation in the Senate. Senator's interest In the matter. Senatof'Yoiirig also met with the delegates and delivered a meanlngfiil policy statement on the conflict. Since the return of the delegates, 'there has been an exchange of corres¬ pondence between Rabbi Rubenstein and congressional leaders which re-emphasizes their concern for Israel in its struggle to survive. the war last week were ro' turning to their homes where, as in Juneltra, water, electricity and food sui^lies had been restored to normal by Israeli militaiy officials. Many hungty Syrian soldiers were surrendering to Israe¬ lis. SPECIAL IsraeU squads were assigned to the task of salvaging the many tanks, artillery pieces and other Syrian armoredpieces aban¬ doned by the Syrians Intheir retreat. Many Russian-built T-34 tanks were captured Intacti An order was issued to £dl Israeli units in the Sinai Peninsula to give immediate aid to ainy Egyptian soldiers, massive Israeli effort to save the estimated 10,000 Egyptian troops believed to be wandering in the burning desert without water. After such assistance, the Egyp¬ tians will beplacedontnicks bound for the Suez Canal zone, given water and left to make their way back to Egypt. •*''•¦ UNDER other orders, spe¬ cial Israeli units hunted through the desert in a col¬ lection of huge quantities of , discarded "E^ptian equip-/ ment, including arms, ^^ munition and tael discar^d by the routed Egyptian (Continued on Page 4) %¦%£ Dinner^ Crowd Nears Capacity Ohio i is. r set\ to. show its^ >. j?aign>la,^ BUENOS AIRTES, (JTA) -- A bomb exploded in ^oiit of the home of Dr. Jaime Pompas'of Cordoba, a local-Jewish leader who had protested to pro¬ vincial authorities against similar attacks against the Sephardlc synagogue and a Jewish-owned bank of Cordoba. The bomb did not cause any damages to the home of Dr. Pompas, who is president ofthe Cordoba section of the DAIA, the central represen- t^ive agency for Argentine Jews. . ROME, (WUP)—The Vatican's official publication, Osserbatore della Domenica, has blamed Israel for the recent war in the Middle East. In an editorial 'published June 14 and signed by Federico .Alios- sandrini, a close confidant of Pope Paul, Israel was charged with having started the conflict. There was not a single word about Arab intransigence. UNITED NATIONS, (WUP)—Dr. EmUfo, von Hof- mannsthal, noted intemational legal expert and a correspondent for newspapers In Austria and Swit¬ zerland, has expressed .the view that if the United 'Nations and the Big Powers do not check Nasser now but allow him to return tp the status he enjoyed prior to his defeat at the hands of Israel, he will eventually do what Hitler did by swallowing up one country after another and even become a threat to the Soviet ynion by aligning himself with Red China. UNITED NATIONS,, (VVUP)~Reuters reports ftom Paris that Parliamentary officials from the seven- nation Westem Eur^ean Union had approved last week a strongly-worded 'rec,ommend^ion to their . Foreign Ministers taking the Israeli side in the cur¬ rent Middle Eastern crisis, despite pleas for moder¬ ation from French and British delegates. GENEVA, (JTA) — Almost all of the 600 male , , heads'dfJewdsh families, in Egypt were reported '\'. hfe'l^^^^''b'd' luitder arre'st as a result ofthe Arab- ' '''isl'^l'illrar. Other reports said that Jews are being hunted in the streets in Libya by Arab mobs and six, JeWs were killed bymobsinLJbyaandtwo in Morocco.', \ MONTREAL, (JTA) — Swastikas were smeared on two Montreal synagogues and the Jewijsh Community Center by what'police believe to be tlie same group - ofvandals.'investigations were started.,- ¦ ! io^fafafai^we'iUmamirM Dinner this Sunday evening, 6:30 p.m., at the Executive Mansion, on behalf of the Israel Bond drive. Judge Leonard J. Stern, chairman of the event, re¬ ports that a capacity aud¬ ience is all but assured for the dinner and urges all who have not yet done so tomake their reservations immed¬ iately or face the possibility of being shut out. He said ~that he could not remember a time when enthusiasm for Israel was more widespread and attributed the high spirit to the tense situation in the Middle East inrecent weeks. "WE ARE gratified by the overwhelming response which the dinner has sparked from all parts of the state," he asserted. "This support Is most welcome at a time when Israel faces a grave threat to its survival and proves that the Jewish com¬ munities of Ohio are closing ranks and prepared to stand firmly behind Israel come whatjmay. "I know that this spon¬ taneous outpouring will not be lost upon those who must bear the ultimate irespon- sibility for determining the course of events bi the Mid¬ dle East. Our most ardent -wish is that it will .be a factor for the restoration of pe'aco Inthattroubledarea so that Israel ctui' get on with the task^ of building a better and more prosper¬ ous life for Its people." GOVERNOR and Mrs. Rhodes will host, the annual statewide dinner for the third year in succession. Their past support has been in¬ strumental Iri'the continuing success which tho ,Israel Bond drive has enlt^ed in Ohio and will again lend prestige and distinction to tlie event which traditionally '.climaxes the, spring cam- be the aPX>earanceOfM[ichaSr Arnon, Israel's CortsfU Gen¬ eral in New York, who will be the principal speaker. Aliza Kashl, noted Israeli singer and comedienne, will provide the entertainment. AMONG THE guests wUl be prominent leaders from all communities, great and small; across the state. Dress is formal and the din¬ ner promises to be one of the most important events of the season. Admission is by minimum purchase of $500 in Israel Bonds.' Reservations and in¬ formation can be obtained through the committee at^' Suite 203, 2691 E. Main St., or fay calling 237-0341. Slomovitx Honored In Detroit DETROIT, (JTA) — The Jewish communUy of Detroit demonstrated its solidarity with Israel at a dbmer here at which Detroit Jewry rais¬ ed to $3,750,000 their pur¬ chases of Israel Bonds. Nearly 1,500 men and wo¬ men attended the event which was a tribute to Philip Slo- movitz, founder, editor ana publisher of theJewishNews of Detroit. The dinner marked the (Continued on Page 4) Center Camps Start Monday A limited number of open¬ ings exist in O'Ra, Cojacee, Pioneer and Tween Camps. Registration will be accepted prior to Monday, oui i 26, upon receipt of fidl payment for one session. A slot may be reserved by phone and confirmed upon payment of fees.. \ f^ if, •'I ¦¦V. i' ¦: Zi
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Title | Ohio Jewish chronicle. (Columbus, Ohio), 1967-06-22 |
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¦¦" ' -'¦**"—myr-""-""°'«f';'Tr.r'«TTi:"'[r
•v^'r^li
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It;--
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HRONICLE
"^v
2i\Q^ Serving Columbus, "CentraT andSouthwestern Ohio^VMl
Vol 45, No., 25
THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 1967-14 SIVANr5727
Jewry Responds; More Is Needed
EDITOR'S NOTE: The response in Columbus to tiie Israel ISmergency Fund iias lieen overvvtielmlng, as it iias throughout the country. The crisis, however, is far from over, and any feeling that there is no more' need for cash now that the fighting has stopped is false. The need is as great or greater than it has been--it Is'not too late to demonstrate our solid¬ arity with Israel either through the Israel Emergency Fund or the purchase-of Israel Bonds. JThe time to give is now--- the way to give is as never before.
NEW YORK, (JTA) — The CouncU of Jewish Federations and Welfare Funds, of which the UTFC in Columbus is a member, issued a report on the accelerated efforts being made in the communities throughout the country to reach every Jewish family for contributions to the Israel Emer¬ gency Fund of the United Jewish Appeal.
The report emphasized that on entering the second vteOk of "the- unparalleled mag¬
nitude of giving" for Israel's humanitarian needs the res¬ ponse of the communities continues to be "almost be¬ yond belief." But, it added, maqy contributors in the communities have not yet been reached for their gift. "They need only to betall(ed to; their response is cer¬ tain,"'.the CJFWF stated. The report said that screening of all givers ot $1,000 or more to the rejg- ular campaigns was under¬ way for personal solicit¬ ations of contributors in that category- who had not yet
' made gifts to the Emergency ,Fund. For contributors tothe regular campaign in.the ia®tf*^of r$1005«fo?$l;000,^* asories of Aind-raising.,
, meetings was being sched-.. uled. In some communities, the report said, the normal campaign structure was being reactivated. In others,' individuals were being in-- vited to attend at least one of the several meetings scheduled in almost every Jewish community.-
The Jewish Welflare Fed¬ erations of San-Francisco reported that the drive was well over $1,000,000 after an <9enlng meeting brought $786,000 from 26 contribut¬ ors. Top gifts included $125,000 and two of $100,000, one of them added to a reg¬ ular $35,000. The Federation remitted $1,800,000 in fiill (»i its 1966 commitment to UJA and an additional cash payment of $1,000,000 on current regular and special emergency gifts.
THE COMBINED Jewish Philanthropies of Bostonre- ported contributions of more than'$3,500,000 to the Em¬ ergency Fund. The CJp said. gifts to the Fund were aver¬ aging twice as much as reg¬ ular gifts and thatthe spread was growing. The CJP has already remitted $4,150,000 to the UJA.
Publishers Busy Preparing Books Oh Israel Blitz
NEW YOKK, (WUP)~Sev- "eral local publishers aro currently rushing through the publication of a number ' of boolts dealing with Israel's phenomenal victory over the Arabs.
The New American Lib¬ rary has set for July pub¬ lication a volume entitled "Six Dsors In June; Israel's Battle for .Survival." Author of this worit is WilliamStev- enson, correspondent forthe Canadian Broadcasting Cor¬ poration who covered the war, '^
GEN. S.L.A. Marshall, military hi8torian,Js worit- ing on a boolt for the Am¬ erican Heritage Publishing Company and UPI.
Random House is liltewlso maldng plans fo^ a book on the Israeli victory.
Chaim Salaman listens to a question in an inter¬ view Sunday in his hotel- suite. , \ -,
Israeli Consul Visits Columbus
BY MICHAEL FEINSTEIN
Chaim A. Salaman, Consul of Israel (Economic Affairs) for' the Mid-West and also director of the Government oflsrael Investment Author¬ ity for the Mid-West, visited Columbus this weeli and was interviewed by this reporter Sunday in < his hotel suite. - Salaman; who was inlsrael during the war and has just returned recently, spol |
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