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Pr. Jonas Salk Receives Doctorate
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The B'nai H'rilh Triennial con- board meeting of-the Anli,-Defamavention in Jerusalem was distin- lion League. guished by iis outstanding proA resolution to expand the orgram in the estimation of Dr. Abe der's Jewish adults education praGreenberg, who a t t e n d e d as a grains was expressed, Dr. Greenmember of the board of governors berg said. The learning of Hebrew of the .Supreme Council. was recommended for inclusion In Dr. Greenberg returned from a program. Dr. Grcenlx'rg also reported that Israel Monday with Dr. Leon Fellman, .Southwestern Kegionsil Coun1 cil delegate. David Bleicher, retiring Council president, was anolher Omaha delegate to I he conference. Dr. (ircenljerg Malic* Talk Dr. Greenberg participated in the-piclures(|ue ceremonies which included the burning of the mortgage deed of the B'nai 13'rilh Henry Monsky Washington building under the auspices of the Henry Monsky Foundation. Dr. Gi'eenherg, who IK chairman of the Foundation, described in an address to the gathering at the Tel Aviv, (.ITAl Brigadier Gen'.n" enrollment of tin" I'reHebrew University Amphitheater, Selwiot Division of the Jewish Com- eral K/.er Wiezmann, coniniiiniler the purpose of the building, as munity Center I'ay Camp fur cliil- of the Israel Air Force, left for headquarters for all B'nai O'rith dien between the a<;es of three the United States where he will asactivities. He expressed his pleas,MII] five i.s nearing capacity. The sist in the United Jewish Appeal ure in holding the ceremony in K,ieeialt/.e(l natuie of the |inn;nim Campaign, Kn route lie will visit Jerusalem, makes it nee.ess.iry to limit Ih:* France. General Wci/in,-in», a Shrine Dedicated l.aliel -Kill/, of Ni'iv Orlenns— .•lilcndaiK'" and parents intere-;|ed nephew of the late Or. Chaim in registering pre-schoolers are Weizmann, first. president of Another moving experience, Dr New international president of urgi'd to do ;,o immediately. Day | Israel, was born In Tel Aviv 35 Greenberg said was the dedication U'nal Ii'rith. The" Jewish Federation of of a shrine hewn out of solid rock ("amp will he conducted from years ago. Omaha Kxeculive Committee, in thhe .Iiidean Hills, in memory of Dr. Fellman was named lo tho JIIIK.' 15 to July '.'\,. •; will hold a luncheon meeting the thousands of Jews destroyed Court of Appeals of n'nal B'rilh's (iuim-s. Art, llunilirriirt • CONSTKICTION STAI(Ti:i) at Yl noon. Wednesday, June by Hitler. Delegates helped initi- Supreme Council. Tiie 1're School Day Camp pro-, Tel Aviv - - Const met ion h a s liolh Omahans concluded their 10, at the Regis Hole!, it was ate a second B'nai Ii'rith section pi-anf will feature names, songs, .started on the Ahraham Lincoln lour nl many European points of announced by Hubert II. Koopof the Martyr's Forest. ;ul. dances, and handirraft. Physics Department building of interest with their visit lo Israel er, Federation President. J'hylhms aimed at. building mils- j Israel's Uar-Ilan University. I(a(z Made l'rpshlriil and returned to Omaha in an El cli' coordination and strengthening The selection of Label Kalz of at jet turbo-prop plane. holly muscles will he stressed. The High Praise For Israelis New Orleans, I,a., was lauded by j>re-se))oolers will make frc<|iieiit Dr. Greenberg was high in j the Omahan. Mr. Kalz succeeds field trips during the camp sca< Philip M. Klulzniek, former Oma- praise of the Israel people, us he mtn including one to n farm. described the exlonsive building i han, now of Park Forest, 111. "1 tides" a I Peony Park will he The new prcsjdent has a lengthy activity going on in the country. Dtide available to the children free "The Israelis arc doing u terrific record of communal service includn.'. charge when they arc part of Ghana will establish "kibbut- their being a work'nip. people, their ing membership on the national job of developing U\e land", he ilie day's program. Swimming foi(cooperative agricultural discrimination to achieve the im- campaign cabinet of the United stated. "The people lire happy," ling unit will lie restricted lo a zim" special area under the constant settlements) on the Israeli pal- possible, and lack of any racial Jewish Appeal. He spoke In Oma \vork hard, enjoy life and are not tern, according to members of the discrimination. ha last October at a regioiiiiali«ifraid of (he "Arabs." Mipervisinn of staff members. He added that To! Aviv with its Ghanaian delegation to the Inter"The people of Ghana," he said, $35 For 2 WYilis crow'ded streets, p:liltci-inK with national .Seminar on Land Settle- "know only too well the meaning Mrs. Marshall Becker is the di- ment. • many lights at night presented a of racial discrimination, and it was rector of the Pro-School bay picture as active and modern as This was the word received by the way in which everybody in IsDay Camp program, FOP is $.''.!i that of any American city. rael treated our Afro-Asian delefur each two week period or $(>0 Ilisladrul's Informal ion Center in gallon, their .sincere willingness to for the entire four week season. Los Angeles following close of the be helpful, their luimnii approach Pre-schoolers are picked up at Israeli seminar for .'50 representa- - a l l these things have tied the any one of four convenient pick-up tives from 12 countries, including delegates to Israel with strong A record attendance is expected points but they nre reltirnefl di- Ghana. feelings of appreciation mid af- at the annual fund raising lunchIn summing up his experiences fection." rectly to their homes nf lunch ( eon to be sponsored by the Bikur time. For further Information call in Israel, the Deputy Minister of II will be recalled that the co- Cholim Society Monday, June 8 the Hay Camp office at JA l.'lfiG. Agriculture of Ghana said that operative settlements in Israel are at 1 p. m. at the Jewish Communfive things impressed him most Mrs. M. R Leven.son. a founder ity. Center, Mrs. Jake Wine, organthere: The friendship of the Is- part and parcel of the Histtidiut, ization president, said. of the Omaha Chapter of HadnsIsrael's general Federation of raelis, their longing for freedom, Labor. Mrs. Wine reported that mem- snh, was honored with the "Ima, bers have been busy working on Mother in Israel" award of Youth plans for the luncheon, the spe- AHyah at .the May 21 niceling of cial occasion when proceeds re- chapter. The National Council of Jewish The -presentation was made by ceived are used to meet medical Women this week announced the expenses of the hospital unit, at Mrs. Max CireenberR, chapter presi'gift'of four camper's scholarships the Dr. Philip Slier Jewish Home dent, at the conclusion of a profor children going to ('.imp JayGeneva Israel has been provigram highlighting the life and acWashington, (JTA) ContinuC-C, the Federation sponsored res- sionally admitted lo the General ance of American grant aid l a for the Aged. This group also tivities of Mrs. Levenson, Mrs. ident camp and the Jewish-Com- Agreement on Tariffs and Trade. Israel i.s definitely recommended makes monthly trips lo the state Morris C. Fellman and Mrs. Robert mental hospital at Lincoln and munity ("enter Day Camp. The "declaration of provisional by Ihe House Foreign Affairs Omi- distributes refreshments to the Gerelick were m i l h o r s of the Norman Batl; Camp Jay-C-C accession" approved at GATT'S mittee. script. chairman nnrl Mrs. Leonard Kul- fourteenth session here will be- Congressman Uarratt O'Hara, inmates. She stated lh.it of thouMrs. Norman Whitman sewed as sands of dollars are required, to akofsky, Day Camp Clialrman, on come effective when ratified by Illinois Democrat, said that the master of ceremonies in ,i tnUe-off acceptance of the gift, expressed two-thirds of the thirty-seven report "definitely pins down the provide this service for the care of the popular "It Could fie You" the appreciation of the camps nlid member countries. Hut Isrnel wns Administration to continuing spe- and welfare of the sick and needy. program during which she brought Guests at the luncheon nre in»nid the scholarship allocation will invited to participate actively in cial nsslst since to Israel at the onto the stage a number of perhe used to provide camping exper- nil GATT activities pending (he current level amounts to $7,500,- viled to make up their own tables sons in the life of Mrs. Levenson and bring their own cards and mall ience for four children. completion of the formality. 000. jongK sets. Other enterlainment including members of her family The Council of Jewish Women The admission of Israel increased The Administration originally will lie arranged for those who do ami business associates. A -tapeDiinnally offer the scholarships in to four the number of countries planned to discontinue this type of not play cards. Reservations may recording and Jeltcr from, Rabbi it11 effort to make the camp avail- that are participating in GATT in aid to Israel In ]000. Afler membe made by calling Mrs. Wine, and Mrs. David Goldstein nf Hiir able for children who otherwise some form of associate memberbers of both the House Foreign WA. dfiMl or Mrs. Harry Sidman, Zion Temple, Philadelphia, Pa., and might he denied the opportunity ship. The others are Switzerland, Affairs Committee and the Senate WA .' !.•)()() Tickets at S1 per person Mendel Fisher, executive director hi-cause of luck of funds. Cambodia and Yugoslavia. of Jewish Nat ional Fund, were F o r e i g n Relations Committee may he obtained at the door. Israel will become a full mem- voiced opposition to this inlention, A partial list of luncheon host- also included. Mrs. Hurry Duboff ber once It has p.xrhiingert with Under-sccretary of State C, Doug- esses include Mines. .!•:. Abramsou, was nl the piano. Mrs. Levenson 1ms served as the other CJATT c o u n t r y tho h s Dillion expressed willingness Miix Arhitman, William Epstein, tariff concessions that are tho lo reconsider the decision. J. J. Frieden, Jake Goodbinder. past president of both the OmaKenjiimin Groner, Max K;uz, ha Chapter and regional \mU uC The Jewish Youth Council will " o n t r n n c K fee." They -will bo IJ.S. AIDS ISItALI, WATIUt Mriliich Kalzmaii, A. Lehman, Ilndassah, national board member, nif.'l Wednesday, June 10 at 7 negotiated during thn tariff conIT. I.ippelt, I, Stern. L, Siporin, organizer of local Young Judaea, p. in. at the Jewish Community ference H<-Ti<*< 1 <11<• 11 |»v «iATT for CONSERVATION PlUMKCT Jerusalem (JTA'i - - t h e new- NV Veilzer, A. Zalkin, L. Fox, D. member of Beth Kl school board. Center, Jvdwin Sldmun, president 1001. She was a founder of Beth Kl Moshe IlarUir, Israeli foreign United Nations Special Fund has Potash, S. Nogg, Fannie Camel. Synagogue, chairman of .Jewish . Hiuioiiucptl. The program' will include discussion of rushing and ministry official, said thnt Is- allocated $320,000 for a new wa- \) Knznlck, C. Izenstall, C'has. National Fund activities and dinpledging, constitution and the rael regarded its entrance into ter conservation project in Israel, Ross, Paul Kalznian, 1). Schiciv ner, member.of "HerzVCtimp Board "eighth grade welcome." Club GA'IT*. as nn "Important stop- toward which the Israeli Govern- P. Matt, Vve<\ Halm, 3i»V.c-Wine, of Directors, and chairman of the president!* Hiid representatives are ping stone in the evolution of ment in adding 1,200,000 Israeli A. Knintz, II. Sidman and Sam Youth Commission. , . . , : Israel's economic policy. jppundi.' ,.'..- Arenson. urged*to attend.•• In-. Jonas K. Salk, originator of the Salk nnli-polio v a c c i n e, *hown at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, receiving congratulations fi'om IVemicr David lien Gurion af1 i-i- being presented ml I lonornry D o c I o r of I'hilosophy degree. Tlie "Premier characterized J'r. Salk as one of the greatest scientists in the world and also as ft Hi eat hnmanisl.
Pre-Scliool Gamp fleari Israel Air GommaEider Peak Enrollment iWill Visit U. S.
Two high ranking Israelis ore being considered definitely for the diplomatic posts recently vacated by Abba Khan after a decade of service as his country's representative to the United States and the United Nations. The appointment of Avr/iliarn Harman, former Consul General in New York, as the next Israel Ambassador lo Washington appears to be assured. Following; formal acceptance by the Israel Cabinet, his name will be presented to tho U. K. government for approval. IR? is now a member of the Jewish Agency Kxeculive. Mr. Harman would fill only the post, of Ambassador to the United States. The other post of chief delegate lo the United Nations, which Mr. Khan also held, will be assigned to another Israeli diploma I. The United Nations role, it is understood, will go lo A r t h u r l.onrie, c u r r e n t l y serving ' as Israel's Ambassador to Canada.
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Federation Exec. Committee to Meet
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Bikur Cholim Fund Raising Luncheon Monday at Center Shdassah Surprises Mrs. i . F. Lovenson Wilh lma' Award
Council Gives Four Gamp Scholarship
Israel Admission U. S. Grant Aid To Is Voted by GATT Israel Recommended
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Youth Council to Meet June 10
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