Vul. XA'XJV—No.
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OMAHA, NKIIKASUA, 1'KIJIAV .lANl'Alty 37, J!>r,(i.
Ask $110,000 Be Added to Goal to Meet Israel Crisis AM KmcrKeney supplement of $110,000 to bo IK|(I(M] to tlif (|iiolu of tlic I'liiG Jewish Philanthropies Campaign was unanimously roo ommonded by the Philanthropies Campaign Advisory Council at a dlnner-moellng held at the home Of Mr. and Mrs. Ilyninn Fcror Wednesday, Jan. 18. This motion was approved following a detailed report by Hymn n Feror who attended tho Emergency Conference hold recently In New York City <.s Omaha's deli-gate and which dealt with the imncndlm; crisis which Israel . faces now. Following considerable discussion. Fred White moved the adoption of the emergency amount of $110,000 mid the motion was seconded by Julward Jx." Inion and Karl N. Louis. "Tlie action of the Campaign Advisory Council demonstrates how Omaha Jewry feels about the cmorncnoy requirements; which arose as a result of the arm** race initiated hy Kirypt, which endanger* seriously the future of 1,700.-
$22 Million Fund For Nazi Vicfims
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Vkii.m (J'l'Ai Tin' Austrian Parliament has adopted a ineasurc formally establishing a fund of !M0'million schillings (approximately 522.000,000) for III" payment of restitution to Austrian victims of political persecution now res/dine abroad. The phrase "political" perseeuteCK" os used in the measure Is tho Austrian technical tenn covering persons who suffered jicri;,;cutlon ^clween 1933 and 10in on rnclnl or religious grounds or for holding .anti-fascist political vleww. ThC fund, established as a reunit of negotiations between the Austrian Government and major world 'cwlsh organizations orgnnized In the Committee Tor Ji.-wUh Claims on Austria. toi;etlier withs the Association of Jewish Communities in Austria, envisions the p a y m e n t s to perscnitir't nbroad Rtretehinc over a period of 11 years. The fund, to bo established by grants from the Austrian Treaty, will he free of all fees :md taxes. It him l>een estimated by Austrian Government circles that the KM million schillings Is about the .same amount thnt the Nr,7i victims would haw? received Jf they were now living in Austiin.
1-Year Course Offered At Hebrew University New York UTA)- Application* Jiom American college students who desire lo take n special oneyear course at the Hebrew Univeraily In Jerusalem will lie accepted (rntil March lii, it was announced hy IVof. Oscar I. Jnnow;;k>v chairman of the academic iT/imeil of the American Friends of the Hebrew University. The program, conducted hi cooperation with th(! Jewish Agency. i> oiien to I) o t h graduate nnd undoi-grudiinlc students from U. S. and Canadian colleges and universities. The curriculum is dcfllgned lUr those who desire to acquire an extensive knowledge of Hebrew and to study the history, literature nnd philosophy of the fno(i|t. l(f the Mlfldk- Kant.
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Annual Rep~ >fllti,» It. Abrahams, CJiuirimu), Alii +c.3\* ...ntler Nutlmn I,. Nngg, Chairman, Htltlget C . <• f>r. Morrl? Margolin, Chairman, Iltm-u.i of Jewish Ktluratloii
IC/1 H. 20th, Amnui iUte « CK>lIa.» rme JA ISGd Single O>l>y 10 Ontl
Meet Delegates ' To Bring findings Three special reports on the
(XXI Jews who live in lsr»/-l," Jack grave situation which Israel Arthur If. <io(ilKt«-iii, ('liiiirnmn, Jewish (>»nimiiii/<y Center \V, Marer, Ked'Tatlon president, Arthur A. Colin, Cliiiirnian, Dr. I'lllllp Slier Jewish Home now faces will be presented at who presided at the meeting, said. the C2nd Annual Community "Wo hope the entire community Jwmlt Itutr, Clmlrman. .IIHINII W'clfuro Hervlce Meeting' oi the Federation for will back *liis decision which is KriiPKt A. Nii(;g, Cliairnian, IMS Jewish I'ldianthropies the only answer we can give at Jewish Service at 8 p. in., this I'. Itulpli Ndgg, Ciiuirmun, Jewish 1'rosn this hour of near catastrophe," Mrs. Kilnunl K. Broilki-y, I'resldent, Federation of Jewluli Sunday in tho Jewish Commuthe Federation president added. nity Center auditorium. In his report, Ilyman Fcrer Arthur Novak, i'rcHldcnt, Jewish Voutli Council analyzed the proceedings of the 1'uul Vrrtt, Kx.Tiitlv," Director, JcwUh Federation The reports will be given by New York meeting, relating tho Herman Ferer, Mrs. Mike Freeresponse of those who attended it. man and Paul Blotcky, who were lie also reviewed the current r.ltdelegates representing Omaha at uation in the Near Kast pointing national conferences held recently up tho most urgent need for imIn New York City and Washington. mediate assistance to embattled D.C. Israel. SummarlcD of the year's activiThe following attended the mootWashington (JTAI—State Deties of Federation departments will Ing: Milton Abrahams, Moe ISerbe made by department chairmen. eovlri, David Blacker, Kdward I). partment sources sounded a pra- CANADIAN BAN Brodkoy, Isadore Chapman. liar- sfmlstic note Sunday on Israel's Ottawa (JTA)-—The Canadian (See box at left for complete list* old Cliernlaelf, Harry IJ. Cohen. rtH|ucst for American arms, which Government has placed a bnn on Ing). Richard Kinstein, Ham F.psteln, was repeated here by Israel Am- all arms shipments to the Middle Mayor J o h n Rosenblatt will Haruld Farber, l>r. Abo C. Fell- bassador Abba Khan wh) ]iointcil Kast pending n decision by Par- bring' greetings on behalf of City man, Hymnn Forer, Barney Fink, out that Israel's peril "is progres- liament on the matter, Prime Min- of Omaha. Joe Freeman. Mike Freeman, Al>o sively mounting," ister Louis St. Laurent announced. Ernest A. Nogg, general chairF!. Ondlcr. Abe Goldstein, Arttuir In the opiiiina of State DepartBefore the Prime Minister's anIf. Goldstein. Paul Goldstein, Dr. ment r.'flclaN, the rcsidiltion nouncement, if became known that man of the 1955 Philanthropies Alie Creenberi:. William Grodln- adopted last week by the United Israel had received an export i>er- Oimpaign, will deliver his cam. • sky. Klmer. Cross anil Hen Kas- Nations Security Council con- mit for some S,"iO,OfX) worth of paign report. An invitation to the young adults Jow. demnini; Israel for Its recent re- 25-pound.cr ammunition — about Oilier.; were: I.-i/ar Kaplan. taliatory raid on Syrian military 1,700 roiintb. Last week, Die Ca- of the community to-.attend' has a been sent, Jack W. Marer, FedI-'izier Kavieh, llobe.rt Kooiwr, Kd- imaitlora would delay considera- nadian Government confirmed r v/anl I/'vinson, I\arl N. T>>uis. tion of Israel's arms application. report that it had shipped 1.> Har- eration president, stated. "We These officials indicated that Secare," he pointed up, "most anxious vard trainer pianos to F.;;ypt. Jack W. Marer, Alfred Mnyi.-r, Alto develop an awareness among I^Tt'l'. Newnian, I^rnesf A. Nocc, retary Dulles' promise this rnonth the young folks of their comNathan Nui:i;. Italph N'oi;;:, Har- to take a "fresh !<wik" at the ap- IIMNDKIS I-TNII plication following the decision of munal responsibility and of the ry Perimeter, Sam A. Hlce, I'klWaltham. Mass. (.ITA i -The esward '/,. Ilosen. Hen Shapiro, Jnco)> the Security Counrll was linked tablishment of a $2.()0O,WMI fund need for potential leadership." with the nature of the decision. Sloslmrc Stanley Slosbun;, I»uis Tlie newly modern'aed kitchen to complete the physical facilities SomberR, Hr. Maurice Steinl>erK. One official, however, said it and academic requirements of and food bundling facilities at the Sam S. Stclntwrs, Isa<lore Trc- was "not realistic" for Israel to Itrnndcis University, first and only Center will be dedicated. This tiak. rrarry 't'rnstln, Yale Tnistiu, expect favorable action on the Jewish sponsored non-sectarian marks the completion of the first Moe Veneer. Paul Vt-rct and Fred irms list for a considerable time. university In America, was an- phase of repairs l>eing made to <_hf White. His explanation was that the ma- nounced bore by University offi- Center building. jor coal of U-S. Middle Kast diplo- cials. Federation officers will be electmacy at this time is to win Eirypt The fund lias been osfnblished ed for a new term of office. away from Soviet influence. Sale in honor of the late Supreme Reds Approve Arab The Golden Age Club will preof VS. arms to Israel, he said, Court Justice Ijjuis I). Brandeta. Policies—Khruschev would jeopardize American efforts for whom the University Is named, sent a gift of a sliver serving tray to the Community Center. Thp If these efforts succeed, and whose centennial fa ljein/j obFsmikm (./TA P -Nikitn Klirui - inle Cairo. Golden Agere decided to make Die said, Israel may sec peace with served this your. More than $2,Rclu-v, Soviet Communist P a r t y lie Arabs and have no need for gift after a successful auction held 000,000 lias already been sub- at their meeting Monday! loader, was t|iioted here as declar- additional arms. scribed to the fund nnd friends of ing that Soviet policy "cannot bo A social hour will follow under the Institution will lie asked to pro-Arab or antl-I.nrael." He mnde contribute more, In $5,000 units the auspices of the Federation of this statement,to HnroM Wihon, Jewish Women's Clubs, payable over five years. I-alKirlte niember*of the Ilritlsh Parliament and former president of the Hoard of Trail", who visited KAtr.icoAii iiKAn Now York (WNS)—George AlMiKcoW. Ivindoii (.JTA'i 'Hie British l>ort, son ot n Jc\yisli immigrant Mr. Wllsun, ri^KU'tin;: his talk (iovernment has published its from Poland, a prominent mcmwith the .Soviet leader In the LonPaper on .surplus war ma- IXT of the Massachussetts Bar nnd don Observer, said that Mr. Klirti- VVhito teriel findings its way to Middle United Nations, N. Y. (JTA)— scliev aureed that in his last speech Kastern countries. While the Kdon loading Jewish communal figure, he iiad sj>ok<:n "against Israel." Government deprecated the use to has boon named president of the The first global survey of discrimThis was simply Kecuttse Israel which Hritlsh surpluses had lieen New York. New Haven nnd Hurt- ination In religious rights nnd was playinK "an unpleasant role" put In the Middle Kast, it insisted ford Kallroad, one of the major practices, proposed by Justice In Middle Kasteru affairs. "lint that this flow of war materiel had commuter railroads In the coun- Philip Halpern, United States exIt is, of course, a .state like all in no way disturbed 'ho balance try. He. succeeds Patrick B. Mc- pert on the United Nations Subwho resigned in the face commission on Prevention of Disother states . . . It in made up of of power and the relative strenj'.th riittnis, of a W'avo of complaints against crimination and Protection of all levels, there are the peasants, of the Arab states and Israel. the railroad by commuters. Minorities, was authorized by the the workers, the administrators, The WliHe Paper, issued over Subcommlsslon here. Arco Krlshetc." TUNISIAN KI.KCTI0N8 the /;h,'n.'((»re.s of Foreign .Secrenashivam), of India, will conduct Mr. Khruschev said so far as tary Tunis (JTA)—Tlie forthcoming Relwyn I-loyd and Defense the special survey. policies are concerned, tho poli- Minister Sir Walter Mnncktnn, national elections, ordered by the Two other global studies aleio:i lwine; pursued hy the Arab assorted that investigations by Bey of Tunis, pose a serious prob.states' meet with 1,'reater approval the rfovernment established that lem for the Jews of Tunisia inas- ready undertaken by the subcoinfrom the Soviet Union than ilo between HO and 100 old disarmed much as they fear to antagonize mission deal with discrimination those iH'In;; presently pursued l>y Sherman tanks, licensed "for ship- the candidates of competing par- in employment and discrimination in education. Tho group also voteil Israel, Mr. Wilson noted. ment to France, had readied Is- ties. that still another study, on disTho Nco-Pestour Nationalist crimination rael, and tni disarmed Valentine in political rights nini tanks and fsun platforms iihippcd party has reiterated its position practices, shall be undertaken next Art Class Openings, from Hritain tn I3cl';ium had that Tunisian Jews are to bo year. treated as fully equal Tunisian reached Ki;ypt. Ceramics Planned citizens—and It treats them as 'The violation of the human such. For their part, Jews here right to freedom of religion," JusRegistration is still open for enwish to retain tholr ethnic nnd tice Halpern told the subcommlsrollment 111 the Jewish Commucultural identity, and do not wish RIOII, "is widespread and apparentSunday Radio nity Center Art Clas.s for begintn become "lost" in Hie Moslem ly Incrcnslng. Not only do these ners and advanced students. Mrs. Rabbi Albert S. Goldstein of community. They take note of the violations prevent the full developMeyer Holier IK class instructress. Call the Center Activities office, Temple Ohabi Sholcm in Brook* fact thnt Tunisia does not con- ment of the spiritual values, which JA T.'ififi for further information. line, Mns.q,, will discuss "Yes, sider Zionism to be "subversive" are an essential part of the huas do other Arab states and no man persoim!/ty, but they freA bcRinnors1 ceramics class b You Can," on the Massage of being planned at the Center. All Israel series heard over KBON Interference with immigration to quently involve violation of other Israel has been noted. those who wish to creato their from 12:05 to 12:30 p. m. humnn rights as. well, including own dessert plates, decorator tiles However, Tunisian Jews arc dis- the right to security of person and The, Eternal Light program turbed by differences between the Tight to life itself. Whatever for children's rooms, ashtrays ami howls may obtain further informa- will bo broadcast over KFAB Neo-Destour leader Habib Bour- is done to re-establish religious tion ut the activities office In the from 11:30 a. m. to 12 noon. guiha andrhis opponent, Salah Ben freedom will help to recaptur" Vonssef. other freedoms as well."
Censure Delays Action on Arms
White Paper Lists Tanks Sent io NE
Global Report
Religious Rights Survey by UN Unit
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