June 24, 1960

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Vol. XXXVUI—No. 11

Published *vcry Frldnv, nil No. Mitu Omalja. NcDrusffa, i'iione JA l»ifl

The 19G0 Philanthropies Campaign took another long stride t o w a r d success this week as the total of pledges and contributions moved past the $400,000 level. All leaders of the important Philanthropies drive, headed by General Campaign Chairman M i l t o n II. Abrahams, joined to urge workers in the

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campaign to exert every effort to wind up the isolieifatioa job as quickly as possible. "We are extremely pleased with the success of our campaign performance to date," Abraham noted. "But we cannot overlook the number of contributors who will lemain to be contacted for their Rifts to the 19G0 Philanlhiopies drive.

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"Those remaining eonlribu.ions," Abrahams said, "will toll the story of the campaign . . they will determine just how high our campaign total UJII go and—as a result—how

much help our agencies will be able to give this year to the thousands of people needing help. "We are very anxious to successfully complete t h i s

drive before the summer va« cation season gets into full swing, To accomplish this, however, we must have an all-out final push by our solicitors. We urge every worker 1o wrap up his campaign job very quickly by visiting all of the remaining contributors assigned to him and securing those very important increased g i f t s , " Abrahams concluded.

Intended for Israeli Montevideo (JTA) — A bomb which exploited In a laboratory here, killing a 17-year-old member Paris (JTA)—A former Hun- Hungarian Jens would have been of an international anti-Semitic The United Jewish Appeal must garian Jew who dealt with Adolf wiped out." ;;ioup, WHS meant for the Israel help more than 60,000 Ma'abarot Kichmann, in 11)11, in the effort to The man wiio revealed EicliKmbua.iy, it was reported.' The dwellers and 30,000 other 111- exchange 10,000 trucks and medi- mnnn'& role in what he called youth bad used the laboratory to housed persons and newcomers ex- cal supplies for the lives of a mil- "that -grisly tnieUs-tor-livcs afmalte bombs for anti-Jewish ter- pected in 19C0 to obtain real fair" was Andre Hiss, former inrorist activities. Ono earlier bomb homos. dustrialist In Hungary. exploded hi a Montevideo synaThis Is Israel Law gogue. Two others were removed Mr. Blss said he became; tl\« from other synagogues before they Paragraph 1 of the Nazis and Nazi chief negotiator with Eiclim.inn ooulrt explode. Collaborators (Punishment) Law In 1911, when two Jews, who had 1950 stipulates that persons who, been trying to make the "deal" for Walls have been daubed in Bouduring the Nazi re^me, commuted saving the lives of Jews by pronds Aires with anti-Jewish slogans A Department of Hebrew Stu- crimes against the Jewish people viding trucks to the Nazis, had W and demands for the return of Nazi butcher Adolf Kichmann to Ar- dies will be established by the Uni- or against humanity during the leave Budapest. The two who got gentina Leaflets have been dis- versity of Wisconsin In Milwaukee Second World War, will be liable out weve TUitMl! Kastner, assassito the death penalty. nated in Israel, a year ago; and tributed condemning "Jewish ag- in the fall of 1961. The establishment of the degression and espionage directed A crime against the Jewish peo- Joel Brand, now an Israeli citiben. partment has been assisted by a from Israel against Argentine pledge of tiie Wisconsin Society for ple is defined as the commission Tlio "trucks lor j«%W toa\, njilii sovereignty." Jewish Learning to provide $30,000 of any ono of tjie following with Mr, Blss, was tlio Idea of Ilclti' for the project. The deportment is the Intent of destroying the Jew- rich Illmmlcr, liend of the Nazi police njHtcm. But, tlio actual noexpected to be similar to that in ish people in whole or in part: gotlatlonx bad to be conducted the .University at'Madison, which — Wiling Jews; — causing serious bodily or men- .with Kicliinnnnr fu* tlw Nazi "spo* is nt the graduate school level. A special B'nai B'rith section cl.illst" for "tlio final solution"'of tal liarm to Jews; Officials of Los Angeles, Cal., beginning on page 3 of this edi- City — placing Jews in living condi- the Jewish problem. College announced that starttion of the Jewish Press has ing next September, courses will tions calculated to bring about "In every way possible," Mr. been arranged to give Omahans be offered for credit in Hebrew. Blss assorted, "Kichmann sought their physical destruction; and their guests a complete — Imposing measures Intended to to sabotage Himmtev'S ovilots to Classes will meet five times a picture of District No. 6 condeal with us. He was obviously, prevent birth among Jews; vention news and personalities. week. Students will be enabled to — forcibly transferring Jewish coldly, happy in July, 1911, when earn four credits per semester. children to another national or he told Kastner'and me that tlio negotiations had fallen through. religious group; Kich— destroying or desecrating Jew- 'I can do 'nothing ufor you," no ish religious or cultural assets mann told us, 'y° ''ave ' d°* llvered.'" or values; — inciting to hatred against Jews. The London Daily Telegraph, The above crimes were excluded which has been critical of Israel's from the provisions of the later law handling o£ the case of Naii killer Adolf Eicbmnnn, warned ArgenNearly 450 men mid women hail self with problems affecting Jew- past 40 years. A B'nai B'rith Youth abolishing the death penalty in tina In an editorial that, if it pera role In the shaping of prepara- ish Youth, vctorans, Adult Jewish Fellowship will be established in Israel. sists in rejecting Israel's denial of tions for the 92nd annual conven- Education, Citizenship and civic his honor by the National Foundathe Israel Government's responsition of B'nal B'rith District No. affairs, aid to Israel-and its own tion of the order. lion Jews, charged here that Adolf bility in the capture of Eichmarat orEanlzatlonnl progress. 6, here, Juno 26-29. Among others to be cited during Elchmann tried to block attempts and his removal from Argentina Kuslm orm Award the convention will be Louis Pas- to save the lives of many Jews soil to Israel territory, Argentina Although the convention does not formally open until Sunday, Ono of the highlights of the ser of Council Bluffs, who will re- from the Nazi death camps. "is in danger of creating an unsome of the 1,000 anticipated dele- women's session will be the prcs- ceive for the third annual year, an "Had it been up to Elchmnnn," fortunate impression regarding it* entatlion, Tuesday, June 28, of the award for outstanding efforts In Kates from eight midwestern tho former negotiator Bald, "all own attitude and intentions. Btatcs and four western provinces aixth annual Sidney G, Kusworm the field of service committee to award to the outstanding group armed forces and veterans. of Canada, will arrive earlier, parCivic Night ticularly district officers for ad- working for tho advancement of vance planning and executive ses- the B'nal B'rith program on citi- The social schedule of the consions, Edward A. Rosen, Omaha zenship and civic affairs. vention will open Sunday evening, convention chairman and Mrs. At the June 29 men's luncheon, June 26 at 9 p. m. with Civjc special tribute will be paid to Dr. Sam Pollalt, womens convention Night, an event at the ShcratonAbe Greenberg for his continuous Fontenello planned by Mrs. Abe Washington (JTA)—Two Jew- from blocks around. A number of chairman, revealed. and dedicated uervico during the Greenberg and Morris E. Jacobs i3h organizations have protested to tourist attractions are within Elaborate Hospitality Program for both men and women. Oma- tho Federal and District of Colum- range of the loudspeaker hi-fi sys» Mr. Rosen said "we have planned nnd prepared an elaborate hospi- German Students Want hans will hear Yehoshaf at Harkabi, bia authorities against a new con- tern which Rockwell transports to formerly of the Israel Army nnd cession made to George Lincoln the rallies on a trailer truck. tality program for all delegates, . Six Men Arrested alternates and visitors, which We School, Jewish Studies now studying at Harvard Grad- Rockwell and his "American Nazi Six men were arrested during Party". believe will make the convention Bonn (JTA)—Establishment of uate School, a never-to-be-forgotten experience. a fipeclul high school for Jewish Other events planned for the en- The Jewish War Veterans of tho weekend in Nazi disturbances Members of the organization's studies, to help indoctrinate Ger- tertainment of the convention are America filed a protest with the here. Included were two Jews who girl's youth groups volunteer their man youth aguinst anti- Semitisra, listed In the special B'nal B'rith Department of Interior today voiced disagreement with nazltm services as pages for the women was demanded here by leaders of convention section beginning on .against the renewal of permission at the rally. Arthur Meyerhoff, a to Itockwcll to use powerful loud- Hyattsvllle, Md. engineer, wafl delegates whose meetings will be the German Students Organiza- page 3. speakers at his outdoor meetings. arrested for shouting at Rockwell. held' at the Paxton Hotel. The tion. The" Antl-Defamatlon League ot But Rockwell, who taunted, baited pages are Sue Herman, l/>slie The demand was voiced at the B'nal B'rith made a similar com- and defended Jews, was not arrestForbes, Deannc Shapiro, Sandy conclusion of a student seminar at ed, police said, because they bad plaint to the District police. Richards, Judy Davidson, Sharon which youths from all over West orders to preserve-.Ms "iieo BanlAfteu Colin, Sherri ICoom, Cheryl Weln- Germany heard lectures on Judaberg, Gail Render, Sherri Kraft, ism, and discussed the contribu- JERUSALEM (WNS) A group Rockwell had been temporarily speech." Helen Katz, Hclene ttuback, Joy tions made by Jews to world cul- of American Seventh Day Ad- barred from using amplification Larry Selinker, 22-year-old ProFaler, Carol Fisher, Laura Kuller, ture In general and to German ventist families that settled In apparatus because his -anti-Jewish vidence, R. I. man who recently Cheryl Taubman, Maureen Bordon, culture in particular. Israel some two years ago in the tirades Incited to riot ond evolced received a master's degree from Docrne Kraft. Mrs. Sidney Kwla"Knowledge about Judaism and belief that Messiah was coming resentment from hundreds of tour- American University here, was artck is'chairman'in charge of the Jewish history," one of the student Is to bo aided by the Jewish ists at every rally. The restriction rested after being abused by one of was lifted however for Sunday's Rockwell's' "stormtroopers." Tha .unit leaders said at the end of the sem- Agency. Nazi, also arrested, forfeited $10 Similar cervices will be per- inar, "is tho best weapon against The contingent, which left rally. formed by A2A groups for tho anti-Semitism." He called for Oregon in the conviction that it When the polico had, on previous collateral. Mr. Selinker asked for men's meetings which will bo con- courses In Judaism In all high would greet the arrival ot Mes- weeks, temporarily withheld loud- a trial and Witt appear In MvinUA. ducted at the Sheraton-Fontcnello schools and colleges, as well as for siah, settled in a collective village speaker permission, the rallies pal Court on July 10. tha creation of tho special high In Upper .Galilee, where it has.run wero smaller and more orderly'be- -In another Nazi fray, polica in Hotel. (Continued on Page 12.) cause ho did not attract crowds into economic troubles. • The convention will concern It- school for Jewish studies.

Washington' (WN.S) — If the United Jewish Appeal campaign continues at the present pace ''there in every reason to believe Dial by the year's end the 19G0 (hive will approximate the $<$,000,000 raised by the UJA In Its successful campaign of 195!'," it WHS declared by Rabbi Herbert A. Friedman, UJA executive viccclinlrman. Addressing the more than -iriO Jevvl.sh community lenders attendin ijtbo two-day UJA mid-year leadership conference here. Itabbl Friedman lauded "the maturity and deep sense of responsibility" that has been displayed by the American Jewish community In response to tho I960 campaign." He said "there were no flamlnc headlines or day-to-day newspaper reports of Jewish disasters to spur tho pace of last year's effort, yet American Jews have shown that they understand very well the great issues which underlie, the UJA mid that they are a generation which has an appointment with history to try to solve those problems."

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