Ohio Jewish Chronicle, 1968-04-04

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THURSDAY, APRIL 4)1968-6 HISAN
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New Border Fight Erupts
TEL AVIV, (JTA) — IsraeU jets were sent into acttcn last week to silence Jordanian artillery as renewed heavy flghUiK raged along the Jordan River demarcatian Une,
Tfae renewed battle toarently was touched offby Jordanian small arms fire alonjs a wide section ottbe Beisan Valley iridch followed a Inine explosion south at Vsiie Tfterlas In wMch four members of the Masada Kibbutz were killed, one seriously ii^ured and three others sUgfaQy wounded.       '«> force jets against the artU-
SRAELIunits onthe west   texy positions,  endbig the
bank of tbe river returned tiie small arms fire andthe exchange rapidly escalated Into an artillery duel ta which heavy Jordanian guns fired repeatedly at three settle- ments—Gestier, BethJoseph and Yardfina. No Israeli cas¬ ualties were reported.
The artillery fire subsid¬ ed and theJordaniansre- sumed small arms shooting. A few nitautes later the Jor¬ danians renewed artillery fire on the Gesber settte¬ ment and Israel  sent air
Jordanian shooting.
THE NfASADA kibbutz vic¬ tims were riding & platform attachment to a tractor ta the banana plantations ofthe kibbutz near a neighboring kibbutz when it fait the mine, faurlln^ the occupants intothe air. Tbree were kiUed im- mecttately and a fourth died a few minutes later. Three gravely injurejdvlctims were rushed to a hosi^tsL Foot¬ prints cf five persons were found near the site of the blast.
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Anii'Semitisrn
¦    The Jewish Center Lec¬ ture Series tax joint spon- , sorship with the Ohio-Ken- tuciv Regim, Anti-Oe&ma- tion League of B'nai B'rith will feature al its next ses¬ sion^ this  coming Monday, April.8,1968, 8:30 p.m. ta^ the Center  Adult Lounge,' Father EdwardH. Flannery, Assistant Dbreltbr, Institute of Judeo-ChrisUan Studies, Seton Hall University, South ' Orange, New Jersey.
Father Flannery «vill dis¬ cuss "Antl-Semitisih - The Hidden Agenda." FATHER Flannery will
'. examine duringthe evening's
. discussionHowfrejudice takes its form today, what part does the Jew have ta festeri^ self-hate and what
'' Is tbe best approach ta cre-p ating ajpositlveJewishimage ta a Christlah America?'-,
Father Flannery has ^- - ured prominentiyas an 4^^' pcment of Catholic Social * thought and action 'tuid,^'ta particular, ta the field of Jewis h-Chrlstian "dialogue
. which he sees as presenting special problems for the ec¬ umenist because of an em¬
bittered past.
HIS BOOK, "The Anguish of the Jews: 23 Centuries of Anti-Semitism," Is tie first history of anti-Semitism by a Catholic priest. It has re¬ ceived six awards stace its pubUcation, and is now being translated into Frenclu
"The Anguish ofthe Jews" expresses Father Flan¬ nery's belief that the chief stumbling block separating Cta-istians and Jews Is not only the fact of anti-Sem¬ itism but Christians' ignor¬ ance of wbdt has-happened to Jews ta history.
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JERUSALEM (WNS) Reacting toihe Security Council resdution condemning Israel's preventive raid on terrorist bases ta Jordan tddle merely deidoring acts cf violence ta violation ofthe cease-fiire agreement,' Premier Levi Eshkol tdd Knesset that "until there Is peace, we shall keep standing ^uard over onr security." in a fighting speechta wMchfaechargedthat the Secur- < ily Council was biased af^dnst Isi^l^ EsUfd tdd bis people, "Let the nation kninr this, let our friends know , it and let our enemies know it."
JERUSALEM (WNS) Israel's 78-year-ddPresident, ZaIman Shazar, was re-elected to a secaod five-year term at a session of Parliament at which eigUy-six of the llO-'deputies ta Knesset cast tiieir votes ta Ms fftvor whUe the rest left blank ballots.
WASHINGTON (WNS) The Pdish Ambassador tothe Untted States, Jezy MIchalowski, coupled a strong denial of anti-Semitic motivation tathe Pdish cam¬ paign against Zlonlats with an asserUon that Fdandf s Communist Party bjoss WladyslawGomiUlIcawasafoe of anti-Semitism. The Polish dlploiiiat made the as¬ sertion ta tiw coursecf a one hour meeting witii Rabbi Herschel Schachter, chalrniian of the Conference of Presidents ot Major American Jewish Organizations.
JERUSALEM (WNS) Israel's Parliament, reacttagto tfae campaign ta Pdand against Zionists asthe alleged instigators ofthe student demonstrations th»e, adopted a resdution noting that Pdanff s anti-Israel
- position stace ,tbe.Six,J>arJyarJia
' liK8«W<im£idgri'1k1Wird£i^ of the fadocaust" ta that country.
-. NEW YOSflK (WNS) A wamii« tfaat faopps for an early Israel-Arab settiement of their disputes were fodbig, coupled^ with a prediction that tbe Mid-East problem may agata be onthe qgenda ofthe UN. Secur¬ ity Council'next months Was sounded liere fay Dr. Nabum Gddmann, presideint of the World JewishCbn- gress. ta view of that situation, Sr. Gddmann contta¬ ued, world'Jewry "must remata mobilized ta the face of an international political situation fraught witti dif¬ ficulty for Israel." -t
Employment Agencies In Ohio Discriminate, ADL Study indicates
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A concerted drive is be¬ ing made by leaders and workers in the current Uid¬ ted Jewish VosA and Coun¬ cil Campaign Ito reach ev¬ ery prosjpectlve contributor ta the city as the Campaign otters Its final stages.
With the Campaign Finale set fqr Monday eVetiing, Ap¬ ril IS, at 8 at the Jewish Center, many prospects still have not been seen, accord- tag to Sidney I. Blatt, Gen-, eral\ chairman. "The tlm^ to clean up pledge cards and turn them ta is now," stated Blatt. "lyiost divisions have performed briUlanOyk biit others are stUI lading. If we are to complete a suc¬ cessful Campaign, both workers and contributors must felfill their obligations prbinptly," he said.
BLATT renewed his ap¬ peal for support of t^e drive, for the many thous¬ ands at home andabroadwho are counting on the Jewish people ta Columbus to make possible the welfore ser¬ vices needed. ResppnslUllty
rons'  functions during the Campaign, and was received ta eacb instance enthusia¬ stically. THE CAST presenting the
Mrs. Fred Luper
skit at the Itaal meeting will taclude Mesdames Wll-, llam .Friedman, WesIey'Bos- entbal, Stuart Greenberg, Alan AVasserstrbm,' Alfred Friedman, Allen Birrer, Larry Samuels and Daniel Greenberg.
the canwaign rests squarely on ttie campaign personnel who have not complied tfaeir assignments, according to Blatt. '^
One of the features of the Campaign Finale will be the presentation of a musical skit entitied 'i'That "Was the Week That Was,*' by tiw Yoiing Matrons, directed by Mrs. Fred Luper, with Mrs. Sb V; Betker at the piano. Ttie sidt has been presented at several of the Young Mat-
Father Edward H. Flannery
Ellis 1. Ross
Ross To Mdress ADL Meet
Ellis L. Ross, Executive Director of the Ohio Civil Riglits Commission, will be the featured speaker at tbe Sunday luncheon of thoNtae- teenth Anniuil Meettag of thO' Ohio-Kentucky Regional Board of tbe Anti-Defama- (Conttaued on Page 3)
A study at emplqyment agencies ta''five Ohio cities reveals tbat 94.3% of those surveyed disregard federal and state laws wiiichforfoli^, emploiyment discrimtaatioi^ tt was revealed by the Anti- Defamation League of B'nai B'rith.
The study, recently con¬ ducted by the Ohio-Kentucky Regicnal Offlces oftbeAntl- OefJEunatian League of B'nai B'rtth, disclosed tbat 116 out of 123 agencies taCIeve- lanc^ Columbus, Dayton, -Youngstown-Warren were willing to violate laws against discrimination ta employment.
COLUMBUS, where 83.3% willingly ivldated the laws, had tlie best record ta Ohio. Out of the 24 agencies which handled secretarial workers ta Cduml^s, only 4 letkised an order calling for a"white^ gentile secretaiy." ta Cle¬ veland, 98.S% (66 out of 67 agencies), accepted the re¬ quest ta Dayton, 93.3% did sg^ and ta Youngstown-War¬ ren, 93,7% compiled,
The acceptance of dis-
criminatoary job orders Is ta vidation of Tttle VD.ottiie Federal ClvU Rights Act of 1964, and Section 4112 ofthe Ohio Revised Code, which bas been taeUiect stace 1959.
SE Y M O U R GOBCHEFF, ADL R^onal director, sta¬ ted tiiat "tbe findtags of the survey make, tt clear that tt is m^essairy to put an end to this nefarious priactice, so that fairness iirfairing will refie(:i,/v|ti.fiill, tlie intent and pnq^Qse of our federal and ^ate laws."
Thbjsurvey also-deter¬ mined^ tbat of the 5 offices at tbi Otdo Bureau of Em¬ ploiyment Ser voices sur<^ veyed, those ta Clevelanc^ Cdumbus, and. Youngstown accept^ dtscrlmtaatory job orders. TMs despite th^fac^ thati ak agencies Ottbe State of Qbio!, they are compelled tp obey state law. The Day- tm and Warren ofQces of the Bureau reflised toiuindle any job orders wblch vio¬ lated the law.
THE ADL had made these findtags available to John M. McElroy, Execitive Assist¬ ant to Gov. James A. Rhodes.
RabbI Mordecai Levy
RabbI Levy Feotured At ZOA Caroy^iiin!
Tiw Cdumbus Zionist District of tiie Zionist Or¬ ganization tt America will present a ZOA Caravan to¬ night at 8:30 ta the Agudas Achim Social HaU.
Tbe Cararan vdU feature R abbi Mordec^ Levy of Temple Betii HUlel, Matta^ pan, t^s., wiib wiU speiik on "Wbat Price Peace—A Zionist Re-evaluation.
Songs of Israel and Ye¬ men wiU be Sling fay Itamar, Vanguard records recording star. Admission Is free and the public is invited.
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also be^'glveh' at 'the "fiiud'"' meeting byrecentlyretumed visitors.
PASSOVER refreshments wUl be served. AU leader¬ ship and workers wUl be honored at ttie meeting, wiiich is open to the pubUc' without.charge.
Twig 21 Top Fund Raiser
Twig21ofChildretfsHos- pttal turned ovei; a total of $12,801.89 to the Hospttal ta 1967, thus earning top plaice. ta money made - for tfae Hospital by the more than 120 Twigs ta the or¬ ganlzaUon. The entire Twig contritxitian to the Hospital ta 1967 was$147,0{90.00.Re- sults were announced atthe anniial luncfaeon on Mar, 27.
Twig 21's;';rArift Shop eamtaK9 tqtG^g^d,397.37 made in O'^daysjta: the two ChUdrenPs Hp^pttal Thrift Shops at 260 Sontii 4thSt(eet' and 1918 Soutii FarsonsAP- nie. Mrs. Al Esterkta was Tfariff SJiQp Chabrman for Twig 21 in 1967.     '
Bazaar etbmings for Twig 21 totaled $984.S2, and tbe movie prqject heldln Marcit and April made $12S9.50l|i Mrs. Mejner GInsburg iffld Mrs. Hijrn|_Gdd8tein w^ ta charge^oftheinovieW^ ject for Twig 21 and are handling tt again this year.
'; The finid movie tathe ser¬ ies of tiiree sponsored by Twig 2l! at the Esqnlre The¬ ater this year wiU be "And Now Dfiguel," wfalcfa wiU be sbown at the'Esqulre onSat-
I urday, AprU 6, tram 2 to 4:15 p,m. Admlssiep is cov¬ ered by the special tidiet so^ by the Ty^, or single admissions a:ite S0|!.
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