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Chicago UTA)—Chester Robinson, the executive director of the West Side Organization, which v/as involved in the rioting last month in Chicago's West Side Negro slum, said flatly that "on this side of town. Negroes hate Jews." He discussed this and other elements of the Negro battle in a talk with Pete Hamill, New York Post columnist, after National Guard troops quieted rioting which smashed hundreds of Jewish-owned s t o r e s . Local sources insisted, however, thin the burning and looting was an Jewish outburst, in the formerly

Tel Aviv, (,|TA)—Tlie pressures of nation building in Israe", and the trend toward assimilation in the United Stales are c.uu.sing Jews in both countries to abandon those cultural nnd ethical values that made the Jews a distinctive people. Rabbi Arthur Lelyveld, president of the American Jewish Congress, warned at the AJC's annual "'dialogue" liekl at the Weizmnnn Institute of Science at Hehovotli. About 40 Israeli and American scholars, writers and religious writers attended tlic three-day parley which was devoted to the theme of "The Nature of the Jewish bistinetiveness in the United State-; and Israel." '•Bolli the S.'ibrn. and the Cannanite Jew in Israel and the assimilated Jew in the United States," said Rabbi Lelyveld. "rejt-L-is the distinguishing values born of ihe Jewish religious heritage sind ffII. ixptiunce As a leuilt, the hfrit.'ije of Jewish values has betn bluutd and now faced the danger of bung erased."

Kabbi Allen S. Haitian win leave for Southeast Asia on September II, where he will conduct High Holy Day services for Jewish servicemen in the urea. Rabbi Kaplan nil! return to Offutt Air Force Itase early in October to re-

Mrs. Al (Ruth) Fiedler has been named chairman -of the Federation of Jewish Women's Clubs booth at the annual Children's Hospital Bazaar. Cochairmen working with Mrs. Fiedler on the October 24 event are Mines. Ed (Margie) Rosen and Robert;'Frances) Cohn. : P!i!:s for this year's booth, as well as committee members and workers, will be announced in "the near iuture.

Jews Oppose O^fholic Gonversion Efforts

London (JTA)—One of Britain's outstanding !»« Ca'.holies, who is a leader m the eflorts t<j SumC >i!s liuiic:) us im- Jewish improve relations between Jewi ] Chaplain in the Strategic Air and Christians, declared a4 IH AFOM-I . K H i Aitl.u.- J. I / I j u t d (it C l t u l t M ) . 0 .picsidcnt Cambridge University this week ttp i n JJoo li C o r p c ««, ' I ' v n v,th ! iat-1 Prime Mintt.p All 11 tt.in that the "crux"' of the receni iU'ftnia nh ti»> ill <u-'ciM a\2 of strenjfthu r l o i J *Mlcl n Ecumenical Council declaration) ui(- t t 1ICIHK.II I > Ji" i ai '1 I-ir>r* p'tiplp l'jimf Minister regarding Jews was the aim oi -hdflt (• 11.14I Jl tt AJ( VHJM<^ f<i ••poi'-iiim su:u>M "Amcriconverting Jews to Catholicism, «•. n i i a t o f u c iit'llc.tuf.1 ciicjuntfi" on However, he insisted, "the nonic: bsi'.cs 'roncc-rninff J'-vs of both to mi tries. I'.uhhi LclyvcM ii<le<] U-iin-ml»cr jmurl that Jiir-t -with 15-nian Israeli Bntoji on tion that there was a campaign ' • f lic Nature of Jowj.ih DJatir.rivoiicEs in tlie U.S. and 1'irael." on to convert Jews is quite fanThe Federation of Jewish first meeting of the year. iii yi-ai'a "Dialogue" took jilocc at the- Ti'tizmnnn Institute of tastic." . i Officers serving with T.Irs. Women's Clubs will open the The statement -was made by fall season on Monday, Septem- Fellman include Mmes. Sam ber 12, at a 12:30 p.m. dessert Katzman, First Vice-President; Christopher Hollis. a well-known luncheon at the home of its Morton Richards, Second Vice- British author, who is head of president, Mrs. A. C. Fellman, President; Marlon Somberg, Sec- the Catholic Church Council in Jerusalem OTA)—After an absence of 52 days during which 68?, Parkwood Lane. this country, charged with imretary. \\" toured three countries in South America, then visited the United plementing a new approach toDouglas Slaughter, the Omaha In addition to the previously States, where he was honored by President Johnson, Israel's Presi- University student who has ward friendship between Cathon a m e d committee chairmen, dent Zalrnan Shazar returned home. A 21-gun salute greeted him spent the summer in Israel as lics and Jews in Britain. mra. FeHman has announced the i>a his plane touched dov/n at Lydda Airport, where he was wcl- a participant in the Experiment Mr. Hollis was one of tha appointment of Mines, Ramon tomed home by Prime Minister Levi Kshkol, Acting President in International Living Program, speakers at the International Somberg and Joseph (Maxine) Kndish Uiz, who is Speaker of Israel's Parliament, and a full turn- will be the guest speaker at the on Christian-Jewish Kirshenbaum as co-chairmen of Conference out of the foreign diplomatic corps. at Newnham College, meeting. tho Special Services to the Relations at Cambridge. Plans for the coming year will Armed Forces committee. In an airport statement, Mr. Stinzar noted particularly his "We," said Mr. Hollis, speakgratification over the reception he got in Washington at the hands bo discussed arid community ing of the Catholics, "hope for calendars will ba distributed. of President Johnson, conversions. We frankly admiS Presidents and representatives we pray (or conversions. But Tlie major events of the Shazar visit in Washington included of the organizations affiliated a dinner given at the Wihte House by President and Mrs. Johnson, with the Federation, as well as New York (ZINS)-Evcn chil- our prime business is not with n private White Mouse meeting'With Mr. Johnson, a luncheon given all committee chaimen, are dren in Elementary school know conversions but with edification by the Organization of American States, a luncheon given by Am- urged to attend this important Israel and Egypt are neighbors, of Catholics. Conversion is somebassador Harmon nnd a visa to Arlington National Cemetery where but this bit of basic geography thing that must be left for God President Shazar placed a wreath at the tomb of the late President seems to be unknown to the to look alter." Kennedy and recited a brief memorial prayer in Hebrew, A number of Jewish particiUnited States Post Office. An airmail letter from ihe pants in the conference objected The highlight of the Washington visit v/as a state dinner at the U.S. to Israel requites 25 cents to Mr. Hollis' formulations reWhite House where President Johnson welcomed Mr, Shazar with gardine conversion. The Rev. Washington (JTA)—A Russian postage, v/hereas a similar mes- Dr. I. Levy, attending the conthe traditional He'brew greeting, "Baruch Haba." Tlie American Nile lo the land Fresideht decrribod Mr. Shazar as "the leader of a people for Jew has" been sentenced to sage ference as a representative of death for alleged "economic costs only 15 cents. The post of- the World Jewish Congress, led whom we hold the greatest admiration." crimes" for the first time sinco fice explains that this difference the counter-attack against Mr. —which nets it a nice income the ouster of Soviet Premier because of the huge volume of Hollis. He said: "The mere use Khrushchev, it was reported mail from American Jews to of that word 'conversion' has here this week from Moscow. Israel—is on different been a warning light for Jews. The Soviet newspaper Trud said postal zonesbased and it is. a matter It has undermined the undoubtthat M. Rabinovich, 43, v m of "coincidence" that the bar- edly good intentions of the Vacondemned by a Moscow city gain rates are for Egypt. tican Council." Trenton, N. J. OTA)—Beth Is- ducted by the New Jersey State court for leading a ring of .factory employes who allegedly rael Memorial Park, a Jewish Senate's Business Affairs Com- made more than $407,000 "by mittee, of attempting to "shock" cemetery in Woodbridge, N. J., customers into buying burial conspiring to steal state-owned was charged at a hearing con- plots. The Committee is inves- materials, selling goods made tigating practices of cemetery therefrom for personal profit." It -v/as charged that Rtsbinooperators, headstone and vault dealers and funeral directors vich and accomplices, most of Wanted!.' who accused each other at the them with Jewish names, took Once again, special arrangements have been made for Servicemen's hearing of alleged irregular jobs and then "did business on you to receive the Jewish Press while you are away at school. practices. the side" by r e d u c i n g tho Addresses If you would like to have the Press mailed to you each Tlie charges against Beth Is- amounts of material designated week, complete this coupon and return immediately to: New or changefi addresses for ,each garment. "The materrael Memorial Park was made Mrs. Robert Gerelick, Editor of Omahans in the Armed by Howard Stem, a lawyer rep- ial "stolen in this manner was The Jewish Press Forces are needed by the then used for private manuresenting the New Jersey Monu101 North 20lh St. Jewish Press so that the pafacture of dresses, shirts, sweatment Builders Association, who Omaha, Nebraska GIS102 per can be sent to them. ers, and underwear," the Soviet read excerpts from a manual of The addresses are a l s o Beth Israel in which tho sales- newspaper stated. It v/as alleged Mama needed by the Federation of men were urged to confront tha that Rabinovich organized the Jewish Women's C l u b s in Campus Address ...,..,,,,.,.............,. prospect with what was called a conspiracy. From 1902 to 1984 preparation of their holiday "shocker" describing the possi- more than 150 persons were greetings to Omnha ServiceCity State .,..<.......'Zip bility of tha sudden death of a executed for economic crimes men. member of tlio family. Irwin in the Soviet Union; over onel a m a (grade) at University Families are asked (o r e Shipper, vice president of Beth half were iew3. It was charged port new or elwngeil adI will be at the campus addres3 starting the week of Israel Memorial Park, said that ii\ many quarters that the aldresses of servicemen to the (lie 'sale? manual vvas uo longer leged criminals were victims ol jewiah^ommunily Center, anU-Setnitisto,

all-Jewish Chicago neighborhood. anti-white, rather than an antiRobinson told the columnist that a month ago he saw a television program -with a guy on it who said Negro feeling againsj the Jew wasn't really very strong. Let me tell you something," he told Hiimill, "on this side of town, Negroes hate Jews^ They have been used by tha Jews and abused by the Jews, The Jew has cheated the Negrfi in these credit S;UIV<>K where hi gets his appliances and stuff, in) places where he goes for loans, in the used-clothing stores down in Jew Town on Halstead street. The Jew owns the grocery stord and lets the bills go up, then charges 'cause he knows you'rft in his jinwr. No jrssri.-the b!s gro hates the Jew. at least ort Near West."

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