March 28, 1958

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Decision Tabled On Discriminate Sn Educafioi

Choking the mimes of tlio fatly (ajitaliu U-IIII ntU'inli'd th» kick-off meeting of the Hindnest unit I'rofi-iiional ni'rtlnn of tlio Women's I'lilliwtliroiilr* lust Slinilny nftiTininii wen, Mrs, ,/ulhu Kowmo.il, rhnlrmiiii unil hnstrsi; .Mm. Curl I.ngninii, Mlsi llenn Gro»» And Mrs. lVt«-r Mryra.

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Their Philanthropies

or Kick-Off

Demonstrating thu *>;ime effi- I of Mrs. Herman Friedman were ciency and dispatch tliiit mnikw members of her A-team: Mesthem as Omaha's top career wom- difiiK's: Milton Abrahams. Sam .ftn the Husiness ami Professional Applcinan, Lloyd Hank, Norman Section of thc> Women's Division Halt. Harold Modi, Donald llrodIn the Jewish I'hil.mthrupiei kvy. Kdward D. llrodltcy, Harold campaign launched their diive j Hmdkey, Harry II. Cohen. I.lcnSunday at a meeting at the home : nelt Cohn, Morrli Ionian, David of their chairman. MM. Jiilhn Fcdcr. I.e(m Felhuan, Phil FeldI man. Maurice Frank, Gilbert FrelN''wni(in Meeting to plan strategy were I don, Jacob Friedman, Julius Goldthe 40 captains In this section « ho j ivr, Saul Graetz Kd'.v/jrd H. Will have the tCiptinMbllity fur ! Green, Sum It. Green, Arthur the solicitation of 3'KJ women Greene, Elmer Gross, Paul Grossman, Morton Illller, Freda Jarobwithin this croup. 5on, Abe Katelmnn, Martin ICimSUPIKT, A|irll 23 j mel, Leonard Krni.ne, Phil Laser, Mr», Nflivmnu announced that • rurktail hour and supper on Edward Levinson, Kail Louis, LesWednesday cvrnlnj;, April 2.1, will ter Marcus, Alvyn Meyer, Joseph Cllmnx the actlvltlrt fur her illvl- Meyer, Jerome Slilder, Jack Newman, Maurice Pepper, Edward Z. lloii. Meanwhile, tempo speeded tip Hoscn, Walter Rosenberg, Irving In other sectloai of the Women's Schncldermnn, Robert Sllvcrmnn, Division, us the Intensified part Millard Speler, Oscar Sulln, Nayian Turner, Paul Veret, Leo Of the campaign got underway. Three additional "coffee hours" Waxenberc, Milton Yudelson and {or women with In the next week Mls» lleatrice Sommer. will Conclude a series of meetings Al .Mr*. Veneer's Home devoted to "Philanthropies Story." Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Alx> V. Venger were memlwrs of Young Matron'* Slwt The spirit that personifies her IJ-Tenm: Me.sdames: Harry youth prevaded the meeting of Altsuler, Paul Mntcky. I,ouls Captains In the Junior Women's Illumkin, Ruebcn Brody, Fred Section, Friday, 21, at the home Ilrodlcey, Louis Canar, Sam CoOf Mrs. Elmer Novuk, where up- ben, Arthur A. Cohn. Irving wards of 50 young matrons got Freedman, Morton Frledlander, together for tlieir part In the Phil Gcrclick. Yale Ginsburg, Max tlly-wlde campaign. Grpenlwri;, Gerald Gross, Joe On Itttnd t o a n i w c r i|iif*tth>i)M In Gu;.s, Nathan Horwich, Walter • ilUetimilon jH*riod Hint followed Jacobson, Harold, Kasin, Jack J, organizational planning wu* Mrs. Kaufman, Morris Kooin, Ilyman i. Hurry Kiilnkofnhy. (Imt ilmlr- Kr.ifl, Joseph D. Lerner, M. F. mnh und founder of the Wmni'n'j I.evens'in. Irvin C, Levin, Isidor DlvUlon, 3D yearn ago. Levinson. Isailure M. I.iherman, Mrs, Kulakofsky was intro- Leonard M. I.tittlieg, J. Milton duced to the Junior Women's Sec- Margolin. Morris Margolin, Leo tion, by Mrs. Den Shapiro, this L. Milder, Jnclc Newherg. Sam year's Women's General chair- Orloff. liornnnl Plotkln. William man, "(is a figure th.it nil of us Hndu/.lnd'.iicn P.osen, Philip Itosmight well emulate and lit one iConlinucd on Pace TM who commands/the respect and admiration of the entire Omaha community for her unselfish devotion and years of service to philanthropic cause1;."

Big Program Set for B'nai B'riih Event

Community JCi'tjiiiuslMllllea Mrs. Calvin M. Newman, chairman of the Junior Women'/) Section, told the group of young women this newly organized division, functioning for the first time this year, must demonstrate to the community that "we, too, are aware of our responsibilities to our community and our fellow Jews." "Coffee hours" brought croups of workers together on Monday at tin homo of Mm, Herman Friedman, one of the campaign majors; at the homo of Mrs. Abo Venger, • another ninjor on Tuesday and at tha homo of Mrs. David Frank, Thursday whero Mrs. Alfred Frank, a major mot with workers. Mil, Friedman, Honlms Meeting Monday st ths horns

Many community leaders and business executives will be In attendance at the Henry Monsky I/KIKC I'ast Presidents' banquet, Wednesday eveninc, April 2. TieKet sales, to date, reveal that the D'nril B'rlth lod(;e Is Kettinu suport for its annual service1 fund banquet to he held at Highland Country Club at 0:n0 p. m., Sidney Tnrcn, c'-neral chnlrnian, announced. Mr. Taren aald thnt the fund raising needs and nil enjoynhle program hehiR lined up by Marvin Trellcr and Ilalph Nogg Is tnoetlnfj with Rood response from both patron* and members of tho lodgo. Tickets still oan bo obtained by contacting Mr. Taran at WE 0743 or Ruben Llppelt, lodg« president, AT 5721.

United Nations. N The United Nations C '..oaion on Human Rights \oled to postpone until next yen a decision on a resolution embodying basic principles for eliminating the discrimination in education. ffupdc Principles At the mime time, the Commission adopted a resolution stating that the Commission was In favor of drafting the basic principles of the eradication of discrimination in education but only after receiving further comments from g o v ernment.s. Debate showed that the C'omiiilwdon mainly failed to reach agreement on a definition of discrimination. Most delegations favored employing the criterion of Intent to discriminate, while others, particularly the United SlutoK. felt tluit action which remitted In ileM-rlminntlon, even It it were unintentional, should be Included. Israels delegate Haim Cohen, Attorney General of Israel, objected to the American definition of discrimination. He noted that certain separate facilities In education did not In fact and should not in law constitute discrimination. He cited the separate school systems in Israel for Araha and (or ultra-Orthodox sects like Nettirci Karta. who wanted their own school systems and were allowed by the Israel Government to have them. The British and French delegate* supported the Israeli position. Point Illustrated Dr. Isaac Lewin. Agudas Israel World Organization representative was Interrupted by the Soviet delegate when he pointed out that Jordan, In preventing Jews from going to the Walling Wall was practicing a form of religious discrimination. The Russian, A. A. Fomln, was upheld by the chairman R, S. S. Gunewardene of Ceylon who cautioned Dr. Lewin not to make critical references to specific countries. The "exchange was touched off when the Agudas Israel representative stressed the right of everyone to have access to great religious shrines, and cited the Jordanian ban as a violation of this right. Mr. Fomln then Interrupted to charge that a particular country was being attacked.

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r Rosenblatt is >rary Chairman Mayor to Serve 10th Anniversary Committee

Mayor John Jtoienblntt

Complete Program Planned for Camp A set of Intrinsic principle! have always guided the planning of the Camp Jay-C-C program, Dr. Daniel Millor, camp committee chairman, said as he stressed their importance with the approach of the 1958 season. As outlined by Dr. Miller, they are based on providing campers with experience In outdoor living, fun and adventure, social adjustment-teaiii ' work, getting along with others, developing undnrfttnmllng Ix-twcen groups and Individuals, K°°d hr.nltll, dftvelopment of skill* relating to out-ofdoor* and positive Jewlsl^ Identification. Registrations for the coming summer camping periods are pouring In and already have exceeded the number for the same period, last year. Dr. Miller urged parenti to enroll their children as soon as possible because the camp can only accommodate a limited number. "We had more applications than we were able to accept last year," Dr. Miller added. "We hope that those who are planning to 'go* to Camp Jay-C-C will not deify In registering," Camp Jay-C-C, sponsored by the Federation for Jewish Service will open July 20 and run until August 17. The season will be divided Into two regular sessions of two weeks ench, . -

Premier Examines Israel's Fyfure Foreign Policy Jerusalem (JTA)—A series of long-range predictions involving Israel's relations with various world jKnvcn; wna presented by Premier David Ben Gurion to a closed meeting of Mapai leaders in Tel Aviv. The discussion of the realities of Israel's foreign policy took place in a Mapai "ideological circle" where one of the participants was recently retired Army Chief of Staff Brig. Moshc Dayan. Mr. Ben Gurion reportedly made the following point.1;: 1 / There in no likelihood in the foreseeable future of any. basic change in Soviet policy toward Israel. 2. There Is little chance that Communist China will revise Its altitude toward Israel.

Yarlton Bridge Opened Tel Aviv (JTAI—A new bridge over the Yarkon Hlver was formally opened by V. S. Ambassador Edward B, I.awson and Minister of Labor Mordccal Numir. The 150 foot long span wag financed In part by an American grant-lnald funds.

3. The United States Is extending Israel Important, multifaceted aid, but it will not supply arm*. 4. There is no sign of India's entering Into diplomatic relations with Israel, depite promises to do lo. 5. The attitude In Britain toward Israel is changing In a favorable direction, but the British Government's Middle East policy is still determined by Its oil interests. G. The unification of Western Europe increases tho importance o( that area—particularly Germany—for Israel. In that connection. Israel's close ties with France aro of utmost importance and will remain so in the future. 7. 'Mirope Is a source of arms for Israel, but should also become a source of a "political d^teri^nt" to Aral) aggression against ,'^rael. Dr. Clora Josephtlial, the Mapni's general secretary; who participated In the foreign policy review, proposed that Israel establish a technical nid program for underdeveloped Asian and African countries. ;

Mayor John Rosenblatt has accepted appointment as Honorary Chairman of the Omaha Commit* te for Israel's Tenth Anniversary Celebration according to announcement this week by David Blacker, chairman of the local > committee. He has In the past served on a number of committee! of the Federation for Jewish Service and headed the 1936 Jewish Philanthropies campaign. Mayor Rosenblatt in accepting the post, declared, "It Is with great pride that I join the community of Omaha in observing the tenth birthday of this proud' young nation. Ten years Is but * day In the history of a people as old as the Jews, but the record of ten years of Israel falls little short of miraculous. It is an Impressive record of achievement and progress and Israel and her friends have reason to be extremely proud." More than 125 outstanding leaders of the Christian and Jewish community of Omaha comprise the honorary committee which. Mayor Rosenblatt heads. Dr. Israel Goldstein, president of th» American Jewish Congress, li chairman of the national committee. Omaha activities will begin with the exhibit of "Israel through its Stamps" on-TucMlay night, April 22 at the Joslyn Memorial following an 8 p. in. performance of tlKP" accomplished OZ group of dancen and singers. Guest speaker will b» Paul Veret, executive director of the Federation for Jewish Service, who returned last week from a three week tour of Israel with a B'nal B'rlth delegation. The entire community will be Invited to attend this Initial activity free of charge.

Rabbi Brooks Will Speak in Franklin Rabbi Sidney H. Brooks of Temple Israel will represent th« Jewish Chautauqua Society as lecturer at Franklin Public Schooli • In Franklin, Nebr. Monday mornIng,'March 31st. The Rabbi will •peak on the subject "Survey of The Jewish Faith." The Nations] Federation of Temple Brotherhoods sponsors the Jewish Chautauqua Society, an organization disseminating authentic Information concerning Judaism, as'part of an educational program The Omaha Jewish Phllanthroplcs Includes the Jewish Chautauqua Society as a beneficiary and makes an annual allocation towards Its program and activities.

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Norman Batt to Appear on KMTV Norman Halt, member of th» Federation's Camp Jay-C-C committee will he inteiviewed by Mary Ann Peters on KMTV's noon program, Ilunsihj. April 8 In recognition of Amcilem Camping Week. May 1-8 Mr. Batt aNri S I H M as !Lilson between the Jay-C-C committee and the YWCA c imp committee.

Israel May Receive $15,000,000 Loan W a s h i n g t o n (JTA > -Final agreement Is e\[iected on a S I V 000,000 lo.m to Israel h> the United States Development Loan Fund. The credit would be uvd for the erection of power dcvelc >ment projects in Israel.

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