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TT2C11 °™° 'WW™*00 36 'BTH OWO 'fiBJtqVI 2/\^ Serving Columbus, "Central" and Southwestern Ohio \\7AE •fiiiS .vol: 50.no: 35; AUGUST 31, 1972 - EL^L 21 Drvilttf tt imfiitan •nd Irwiih 14mIi World Reacts To Russian Policy Designed To Halt Emigration Of Jewish Academics (JTA) — Reliable sources ih Jerusalem said here last week that there was no evidence of a Russian retreat from what appears to firm against the Soviet demands for repayment in exchange for releasing the Jewish academics. When asked whether or not Israel Mrs. Jennie Lazear, representing the Heritage House Residents Council, presents a check to Israel Bond Chairman, Frank Nutis in time for the Yom Kippur Appeal for Bond sales in Columbus. Flanking' the two are Rabbi Samuel Rubenstein and Chassan Naftaly Linkovsky of Agudas Achim Congregation. The purchase expresses the Heritage House Resident's concern for Russian Jewry and Israel's ability to make a new life for them, especially during the coming year of Israel's-25th anniversary of independence. Par- ticipatinginthe'presentation are, seated left to right, ■ Mrs. Leah Piatt, Mrs. Jessie Cohen and Mrs. Anna Cohen._ . _ „ . . . Heritage House Council Supports Israel Bonds y "Hie residents of Heritage House, the Columbus, Ohio ■Jewish home for the aged, have decided to make their concern for their fellow Jews in Russia and Israel known. The council decided the best expression of their concern would be through the pur¬ chase of an IsraeFBond. This way their money would help the Russian'Jews who have recently immigrated to Israel. The residents, many - of whom were bonrinJLussia.i^- or ■ other parts of Eastern Europe now behind the Iron Curtain, made their decision in time for the annual drive for Israel Bonds at the High Holidays. The presentation was made \o Columbus Israel .(CONTINUED ON PAGE S) be a policy designed to halt, would advocate such payments, one official said, "We do not think in terms of giving in." It is currently estimated that the payments would have come to $100 million if payments had been made for Russian academics who immigrated to Israel in the last 12 months. A spokesmen for a group of newly arrived Russian immigrants said, "We are the last academicians that have succeeded in leaving Russia." Among the' 160 Russians who arrived Aug. 22, 15 were academicians. They reported that shock and anxiety had engulfed the Jewish academic1 ranks in view of the. new regulations. Only those who got an.exit. the emigration of Jewish academics, despite the growing world outcry against the exit fees. "There is no sign thus far that Russia, is back-pedaling," one source said. Foreign Minister Abba Eban disclosed that the govern¬ ment had instructed its embassies around the world to approach foreign governments on the issue. Israeli.. officials said, however, that they "take it as a good sign", that Russia has still not seen fit to publish the decree aimed at making Jewish academics repay the Soviet Union for their education. The Israeli policy regarding the matter appears to be one of holding permit prior to Aug. 3 may still leave without paying the "ransom money," they said. Two top Soviet officials have told five Jewish families in Moscow that the new exit fees for educated Jews seeking to emigrate represent those - Jews' "debt" to the USSR for schooling received. The officials, a woman surnamed Ryabova and a man sur¬ named Alyoshin, are Deputy Finance Minister and Deputy Chief of Culture, Health and Welfare in the Finance Ministry, according to Dr. David Korn, chairman of the Soviet Jewry Com- mittee of the Jewish' Com- u munity Council of Greater hcDrGW Washington. -He added that Alyoshin was the designer of the new tax decree. Dr. Korn said the five Jewish families went to. the officials' < offices aqd told * them they could not afford the high exit rates, and that they were told: "You Jews should tell us 'thank you' that we don't so far take money from you for nur¬ series, public ;schools,^ " apartments that you live in and medical aid given to you. The entire Jewish in¬ telligentsia in the Soviet Union is in nonredeemable debt to the Soviet society and working class for the education it received? You 'v s- should pay what we ask you and when we ask you.". Dr. Korn also noted that the Aug. 16 issue of Kom- "somolskaya Pravda included (CONTINUED ON PAGE 101 School Term Begins September 11 Young Leadership Award Recipients Are Mrs. Chas. Sugarman, Mr. Donald Katz Flood Restoration Aid Is Granted Wilkes-Barre, Pa. More than $2 million in financial assistance for the devastated Jewish com¬ munity of Wilkes-Barre, Pa., will be provided by the Jewish^ Federations nf_ America, it was announced by Max M. Fisher, president of the Council of Jewish Federations and Welfare Funds.. " As a result of a mee-Jng held in New York in July with leaders of the. ravaged communities ant) 'those neighboring' helping cities and national r agencies, a program of aid-was'WOrked out and put-into effect. Tfte speed and';approval with which this' aid was given, , said Mr. fisher, vindicative ' of the.ttep'icbncerh of lhe American Jewish- com¬ munity to the plight of the people and institutions of Wilkes-Barre, diehardest hit of the communities stricken by the calamitous storm Agnes, last June. $525,000 was committed by the first ten Federations. By action bf the United Jewish Fund And Council this past week, the Columbus Jewish community made available an emergency grant of $10,000 as Its share - of Ihe total being sought nationally to assist the storm-ravaged community of Wilkes-Barre to help meet its Jewish community's _ needs for the next two year period. This is projected to essentially cover the restoration of Jewish communal services, Jewish Institutions and initial in- -terest payments fcr-bus loans. The .full extent of the damage to the Wilkes-Barre Jewish community presents a tragic picture - of devastation, Mr. Fisher said, following his visit to the community with Philip Bernstein, CJFWF Executive " Vice-President. Of the community's 1,600 families, 1,300 were evacuated. Less than 100 have since returned to their homes. Most of the 800 Jewish businesses were either damaged or destroyed, including the offices of Jewish professional men and women. The majority of the Jewish families are without income and.need financial help for from ,qne to six months. "Nothing can describe the damage that we ■sa^Vthere. It's the worst disaster in American history. And the worst destruction w$g^ in the Jewish business ;and residential areas^saidMr Fisher. "Wft'.s'aw: houses swept off tlleir" foundations and crushed. People have mortgages on homes that don't exist. The furnishings (CONTINUED ON PAGE 11) At a recent meeting of the Young Leadership Award Committee, Mrs. Charles Sugarman and Mr. Donald Katz were selected as the 1972 Winners of the Therese Stern Kahn Memorial Young Leadership Award of the United Jewish Fund and Council. Justice Leonard J. Stern, chairman of the committee stated: "There were many worthy applicants for our coveted award this year and that is why we found it —necessary to choose two . winners for 1972. We feel that Mrs. Charles Sugarman and Mr. Donald Katz by thjeir interest in and devotion to the United Jewish Fund and Council plus their varied activities in the Columbus PC MRS. CHAS. SUGARMAN Jewish community have illustrated their com¬ mitment and dedication to the criteria upon which the Young Leadership Award of thejI&FC is based. We are fqrtUnate - in Columbus to have so many worthy can¬ didates of young people interested in the quality of Jewish life and its survival." Mrs. Charles Sugarman received her B.A. degree from the University of Louisville in 1954 and her graduate degree in 1956 from the School of Applied Social Sciences-at Western Reserve University. A member of Temple Israel she has been active with all the major Jewish Women's ' organizations and has served' , in many capacities with the i United Jewish Fund < and Council as a member of the' . Board of Trustees, Local Services Budget Committee, Volunteer: Recruiting Committee, Campaign Chairman of the Young Matrons" Division in 1970 and " ■as a member of the Young Matrons' and Women's , Division Campaign Steering ; Committees in various capacities. Betty is also a member of the Board of Trustees of the Jewish Family Service, its Casework Policy Committee and for 1972 is the Associates Chairman. She has also been ap¬ pointed for a two' year period; 1970-72 to be a member of the Jewish Community' Relations Ad¬ visory Board. She has been most active with the Brandeis Women's Committee, serving on their board from 1968 to 1972 and as their 'Vice-President for 1971-72. Outside of the Jewish community, Mrs. Sugarman has been for six years a TVoop Committee Chairman ,for the Gjrl Scout Council i and is presently a member of the Ohio Girl Scout Council. I She has been elected to serve on the Board of Trustees of the YWCA for 1972-1975 and, is a member of the Red Cross" Gallon Club. Betty and her husband Charles are the parents of two daughters, Toby Ann, age 13 and Lisa Beth, age 10. Mr. > Donald Katz graduated with a BA degree from Cornell University in 1959 and continued his graduate work at the Har¬ vard Business School from MR. DONALD KATZ where he matriculated in 1962.'. He is a member of Temple Tifereth Israel serving- on the Board of Directors, participating on their t"Study Committee on Goals." His"-services in behalf of the United Jewish Fund and Council include being a member of the Board of Trustees; Chairman of the 1971 Young Men's Division Campaign; 1972 Chairman of the Young Men's Executive Board and the 1972 Non- Local | Services Allocations Committee. Don. is a ' member of the National UJA Young- Men's Leadership Cabinet and recently .returned from attending their annual Retreat and Seminar in New York. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Jewish Center where he serves on their Personnel Committee. He is a Past President of the Harvard Business School -< (CONTINUED ON PACE 11) The Fall Term of the Columbus Hebrew School at the Central School - Jewish penter, begins Monday, Sept. 11, for those attending Monday ahd Wednesday ;- students attending Tuesday and Thursday, the first session'Will begin Tuesday,' Sept: 12. Class sessions are from 4 to 6 p.m. Eastside Branch - Temple Israel class session are held on Tuesday and Thursday, and will begin on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 4 to 6 p.m. Northside Branch - Beth Tikvah Congregation classes are held Monday and Wednesday, and will begin on Monday, Sept. 11, 4 - 5:45 p.m. The . Hebrew School sessions on Sunday at Agudas Achim, Beth Jacob and Temple Israel, will begin Sunday, Oct. 8. Letters will be mailed to- all parents indicating days students will attend. Pupils who attended Hebrew School last year are automatically re-enrolled. Registration in the beginners classes are now being accepted at the Hebrew School office. Students eight years old, entering the third grade in public school, are eligible to enroll. Students nine years old, who did not begin Hebrew studies last year, will also be accepted in the' beginners classes. For registration and particulars, call 231-7764, Monday and Wednesday, 9 - * 12:30; Tuesday and Thur¬ sday, 9-5. Transportation will be available for students at¬ tending classes at the Central School, and the Eastside Branch. The Hebrew School bus will pick up students after public school dismissal and take them home at 6 p.m. Parents desiring transportation for their children should contact The Hebrew School office. - To accommodate 7th grade students attending (CONTINUED ON PAGE 9)
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Full Text | TT2C11 °™° 'WW™*00 36 'BTH OWO 'fiBJtqVI 2/\^ Serving Columbus, "Central" and Southwestern Ohio \\7AE •fiiiS .vol: 50.no: 35; AUGUST 31, 1972 - EL^L 21 Drvilttf tt imfiitan •nd Irwiih 14mIi World Reacts To Russian Policy Designed To Halt Emigration Of Jewish Academics (JTA) — Reliable sources ih Jerusalem said here last week that there was no evidence of a Russian retreat from what appears to firm against the Soviet demands for repayment in exchange for releasing the Jewish academics. When asked whether or not Israel Mrs. Jennie Lazear, representing the Heritage House Residents Council, presents a check to Israel Bond Chairman, Frank Nutis in time for the Yom Kippur Appeal for Bond sales in Columbus. Flanking' the two are Rabbi Samuel Rubenstein and Chassan Naftaly Linkovsky of Agudas Achim Congregation. The purchase expresses the Heritage House Resident's concern for Russian Jewry and Israel's ability to make a new life for them, especially during the coming year of Israel's-25th anniversary of independence. Par- ticipatinginthe'presentation are, seated left to right, ■ Mrs. Leah Piatt, Mrs. Jessie Cohen and Mrs. Anna Cohen._ . _ „ . . . Heritage House Council Supports Israel Bonds y "Hie residents of Heritage House, the Columbus, Ohio ■Jewish home for the aged, have decided to make their concern for their fellow Jews in Russia and Israel known. The council decided the best expression of their concern would be through the pur¬ chase of an IsraeFBond. This way their money would help the Russian'Jews who have recently immigrated to Israel. The residents, many - of whom were bonrinJLussia.i^- or ■ other parts of Eastern Europe now behind the Iron Curtain, made their decision in time for the annual drive for Israel Bonds at the High Holidays. The presentation was made \o Columbus Israel .(CONTINUED ON PAGE S) be a policy designed to halt, would advocate such payments, one official said, "We do not think in terms of giving in." It is currently estimated that the payments would have come to $100 million if payments had been made for Russian academics who immigrated to Israel in the last 12 months. A spokesmen for a group of newly arrived Russian immigrants said, "We are the last academicians that have succeeded in leaving Russia." Among the' 160 Russians who arrived Aug. 22, 15 were academicians. They reported that shock and anxiety had engulfed the Jewish academic1 ranks in view of the. new regulations. Only those who got an.exit. the emigration of Jewish academics, despite the growing world outcry against the exit fees. "There is no sign thus far that Russia, is back-pedaling," one source said. Foreign Minister Abba Eban disclosed that the govern¬ ment had instructed its embassies around the world to approach foreign governments on the issue. Israeli.. officials said, however, that they "take it as a good sign", that Russia has still not seen fit to publish the decree aimed at making Jewish academics repay the Soviet Union for their education. The Israeli policy regarding the matter appears to be one of holding permit prior to Aug. 3 may still leave without paying the "ransom money," they said. Two top Soviet officials have told five Jewish families in Moscow that the new exit fees for educated Jews seeking to emigrate represent those - Jews' "debt" to the USSR for schooling received. The officials, a woman surnamed Ryabova and a man sur¬ named Alyoshin, are Deputy Finance Minister and Deputy Chief of Culture, Health and Welfare in the Finance Ministry, according to Dr. David Korn, chairman of the Soviet Jewry Com- mittee of the Jewish' Com- u munity Council of Greater hcDrGW Washington. -He added that Alyoshin was the designer of the new tax decree. Dr. Korn said the five Jewish families went to. the officials' < offices aqd told * them they could not afford the high exit rates, and that they were told: "You Jews should tell us 'thank you' that we don't so far take money from you for nur¬ series, public ;schools,^ " apartments that you live in and medical aid given to you. The entire Jewish in¬ telligentsia in the Soviet Union is in nonredeemable debt to the Soviet society and working class for the education it received? You 'v s- should pay what we ask you and when we ask you.". Dr. Korn also noted that the Aug. 16 issue of Kom- "somolskaya Pravda included (CONTINUED ON PAGE 101 School Term Begins September 11 Young Leadership Award Recipients Are Mrs. Chas. Sugarman, Mr. Donald Katz Flood Restoration Aid Is Granted Wilkes-Barre, Pa. More than $2 million in financial assistance for the devastated Jewish com¬ munity of Wilkes-Barre, Pa., will be provided by the Jewish^ Federations nf_ America, it was announced by Max M. Fisher, president of the Council of Jewish Federations and Welfare Funds.. " As a result of a mee-Jng held in New York in July with leaders of the. ravaged communities ant) 'those neighboring' helping cities and national r agencies, a program of aid-was'WOrked out and put-into effect. Tfte speed and';approval with which this' aid was given, , said Mr. fisher, vindicative ' of the.ttep'icbncerh of lhe American Jewish- com¬ munity to the plight of the people and institutions of Wilkes-Barre, diehardest hit of the communities stricken by the calamitous storm Agnes, last June. $525,000 was committed by the first ten Federations. By action bf the United Jewish Fund And Council this past week, the Columbus Jewish community made available an emergency grant of $10,000 as Its share - of Ihe total being sought nationally to assist the storm-ravaged community of Wilkes-Barre to help meet its Jewish community's _ needs for the next two year period. This is projected to essentially cover the restoration of Jewish communal services, Jewish Institutions and initial in- -terest payments fcr-bus loans. The .full extent of the damage to the Wilkes-Barre Jewish community presents a tragic picture - of devastation, Mr. Fisher said, following his visit to the community with Philip Bernstein, CJFWF Executive " Vice-President. Of the community's 1,600 families, 1,300 were evacuated. Less than 100 have since returned to their homes. Most of the 800 Jewish businesses were either damaged or destroyed, including the offices of Jewish professional men and women. The majority of the Jewish families are without income and.need financial help for from ,qne to six months. "Nothing can describe the damage that we ■sa^Vthere. It's the worst disaster in American history. And the worst destruction w$g^ in the Jewish business ;and residential areas^saidMr Fisher. "Wft'.s'aw: houses swept off tlleir" foundations and crushed. People have mortgages on homes that don't exist. The furnishings (CONTINUED ON PAGE 11) At a recent meeting of the Young Leadership Award Committee, Mrs. Charles Sugarman and Mr. Donald Katz were selected as the 1972 Winners of the Therese Stern Kahn Memorial Young Leadership Award of the United Jewish Fund and Council. Justice Leonard J. Stern, chairman of the committee stated: "There were many worthy applicants for our coveted award this year and that is why we found it —necessary to choose two . winners for 1972. We feel that Mrs. Charles Sugarman and Mr. Donald Katz by thjeir interest in and devotion to the United Jewish Fund and Council plus their varied activities in the Columbus PC MRS. CHAS. SUGARMAN Jewish community have illustrated their com¬ mitment and dedication to the criteria upon which the Young Leadership Award of thejI&FC is based. We are fqrtUnate - in Columbus to have so many worthy can¬ didates of young people interested in the quality of Jewish life and its survival." Mrs. Charles Sugarman received her B.A. degree from the University of Louisville in 1954 and her graduate degree in 1956 from the School of Applied Social Sciences-at Western Reserve University. A member of Temple Israel she has been active with all the major Jewish Women's ' organizations and has served' , in many capacities with the i United Jewish Fund < and Council as a member of the' . Board of Trustees, Local Services Budget Committee, Volunteer: Recruiting Committee, Campaign Chairman of the Young Matrons" Division in 1970 and " ■as a member of the Young Matrons' and Women's , Division Campaign Steering ; Committees in various capacities. Betty is also a member of the Board of Trustees of the Jewish Family Service, its Casework Policy Committee and for 1972 is the Associates Chairman. She has also been ap¬ pointed for a two' year period; 1970-72 to be a member of the Jewish Community' Relations Ad¬ visory Board. She has been most active with the Brandeis Women's Committee, serving on their board from 1968 to 1972 and as their 'Vice-President for 1971-72. Outside of the Jewish community, Mrs. Sugarman has been for six years a TVoop Committee Chairman ,for the Gjrl Scout Council i and is presently a member of the Ohio Girl Scout Council. I She has been elected to serve on the Board of Trustees of the YWCA for 1972-1975 and, is a member of the Red Cross" Gallon Club. Betty and her husband Charles are the parents of two daughters, Toby Ann, age 13 and Lisa Beth, age 10. Mr. > Donald Katz graduated with a BA degree from Cornell University in 1959 and continued his graduate work at the Har¬ vard Business School from MR. DONALD KATZ where he matriculated in 1962.'. He is a member of Temple Tifereth Israel serving- on the Board of Directors, participating on their t"Study Committee on Goals." His"-services in behalf of the United Jewish Fund and Council include being a member of the Board of Trustees; Chairman of the 1971 Young Men's Division Campaign; 1972 Chairman of the Young Men's Executive Board and the 1972 Non- Local | Services Allocations Committee. Don. is a ' member of the National UJA Young- Men's Leadership Cabinet and recently .returned from attending their annual Retreat and Seminar in New York. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Jewish Center where he serves on their Personnel Committee. He is a Past President of the Harvard Business School -< (CONTINUED ON PACE 11) The Fall Term of the Columbus Hebrew School at the Central School - Jewish penter, begins Monday, Sept. 11, for those attending Monday ahd Wednesday ;- students attending Tuesday and Thursday, the first session'Will begin Tuesday,' Sept: 12. Class sessions are from 4 to 6 p.m. Eastside Branch - Temple Israel class session are held on Tuesday and Thursday, and will begin on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 4 to 6 p.m. Northside Branch - Beth Tikvah Congregation classes are held Monday and Wednesday, and will begin on Monday, Sept. 11, 4 - 5:45 p.m. The . Hebrew School sessions on Sunday at Agudas Achim, Beth Jacob and Temple Israel, will begin Sunday, Oct. 8. Letters will be mailed to- all parents indicating days students will attend. Pupils who attended Hebrew School last year are automatically re-enrolled. Registration in the beginners classes are now being accepted at the Hebrew School office. Students eight years old, entering the third grade in public school, are eligible to enroll. Students nine years old, who did not begin Hebrew studies last year, will also be accepted in the' beginners classes. For registration and particulars, call 231-7764, Monday and Wednesday, 9 - * 12:30; Tuesday and Thur¬ sday, 9-5. Transportation will be available for students at¬ tending classes at the Central School, and the Eastside Branch. The Hebrew School bus will pick up students after public school dismissal and take them home at 6 p.m. Parents desiring transportation for their children should contact The Hebrew School office. - To accommodate 7th grade students attending (CONTINUED ON PAGE 9) |
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