$10,000 Reward for Eichmann Informer '
Tel Aviv (JTA)—A 70-yearold blind Argentinian Jew will receive.a $10,000 reward from "the Israeli government for providing information that led to s^-thel capture of Adolf Eichman 2in.rArgentinain.'.I960. Luther Herman a Germanborn-former inmate of Dachau, where he lost his sight, learned of Eichmann's whereabouts in 1959 through his daughter, who Was dating a young man named Nicolaus' The young man turned out to be Eichmann's son. Herman wrote to Tuvia Friedman, of Haifa, an Israeli track* ing down wanted Nazi crimi.nals. • , i Eichmann was kidnaped by Israeli agents and brought to Israel where he was tried in 1961 and executed in 1962 for T Omaha—The, third program his role in the mass deportation in the "Celebrity Series"1 sponi of'Jews, to Nazi death camp's sored by the Omaha Jewish during World War II. Cultural Committee will highThe Israeli government said light "The Voices Four" (Arat the time that the $10,000 re- baah Kolote)—a Hebrew Liturward had been offered without government authorization by gical Rock Group. The performthe- World Federation of Vic- ance will be held on Tuesday, Urns of the Nazi regime. Israeli Dec. 28 at 0 p.m. at Beth Is'intelligence agents furthermore rael Synagogue. dismissed Herman's informa- . " T h e Voices Four" will pre. tion'and claimed t h a t they sent, a contrast to the two pretracked d o w n Eichmann on their own. - ;'• 7 ; ' '••', ' vious programs in this series \ The government said that it which opened on Oct. 6 with a would honor the reward offer. talk by Dr. Allen Pollack on the There was no explanation of history of Jews in the Soviet twh'y the government reversed Union and continued, on Oct. its position. 20, with an evening with Rabbi Abraham Joshuapfeschel.
THE , Serving Council Bluffs, Des Moines, Lincoln, Omaha Vol. LI—No. 15
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"Voices FourV Concert December 28 in Omaha Dr. Alfred Jospe
Jospe Heads Hiljd Washington — Dr. A l f r e d Jospe has been named national director of B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundations, climaxing a professional career of more than three decades witii the Jewish c a m p u s movement. For the past 22 years lie has been director of p r 0 g r a m s and resources, guiding the development, implementation and evaluation of Hillel activities that now extend to 234 campuses, and providing editorial management for Hillel, publications,. Dr. Jospe, who was ordained by the -Jewish Theological Seminary in pre-war Breslau, Germany,- succeeds Rabbi Benjaj min M. Kahn,v elected as the new executive p r e s i d e n t of B'nal B'rith this month.
Isrgel Sends Aid To Bangla Desh
Having agpe&red at Town Hall, Carnegie. Hall, colleges and universities, TV and radio, Tel Aviv" (JTA)—Five nun- and currently recording their ' dred kilograms of medicine, in- first album, "The Voices Four" cluding antibiotics and medical •is':composed of young? Musi; equipment,' Was1 to" be sent'to"" dans and singers of great talIndia by thelsrael government ent and creativity. David Kofffor the relief of the'Bangla man, Ron Isaacs, Marv Rosen Desh refugees. • " ; • Helena Moche and B a r u c h The consignment was "prepared for .the government by Wolff make up the group and the.Israel Red' Magen David hail from the United States, ; and was addressed to the In- Canada, and Japan. dian Red Cross. It was the first Admission to the.concert wilt official consignment by Israel be by Series Subscription. Sinfor the Bangla Desh; A private gle Admission ?3, students $1. group of Israelis recently shipTickets are available at the ped 500 tons of soya flour, to JCC and will bo sold at the India by sea.r ,; v ; ' .'•• '.door. • •'•; • ' . " • " ' • • ' •
McCollister Voices Concern At NewTentionm Omaha—Congressman Jolra Y. McCollister met with members of the news media Monday at an informal Press Conference luncheon at the Omaha -Press Club. The representative from Nebraska's Second District field-
JolmY. McCollister ed questions from the press on a wide variety of domestic and •foreign-Issues. Expressing his views' on S3-
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NCJW Plans Bowling Party For Handicapped Children Omaha—The annual bowling party for the visually impaired will once again be sponsored by the National Council of Jewish. Women and will be held on December 27. Fifty children from local schools.will participate in the day of bowling; lunch and entertainment at the R a n c h B p w l U : ' •'•
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Mr. L B. Ziegnian will do"nate the use, of eight of the , dat's new threats of war with Ranch, Bow] alleys and provide Israel, Mr. McCollister said,: shoes for all bowlers. Lunch "That's a very tense, very del-; will follow the morning's bowlf Jcate, very dangerous situation : ing. After lunch, Bob Bordy and I've been a little concerned . will entertain the children by that - the administration has' singing andtfccompanying him* been-slow to get those fighter planes to Israel. ITsnow the administration wants to preserve; Libyan Newspaper ' that very delicate" balance of • Attacks Soviet Policy power; but I feel if there, is an Paris (JTA)—A Libyan newserror in determining what that balance of power is, I would paper bitterly attacked the prefer the error to be in favor Soviet Union as an ."imperialist of Israel rather.than in favor! State." the paper; Ath-thawof the Arabs. I think that sit-: rah, published in Tripoli, conuation is more dangerous than demned Moscow for its support it was two week ago. It con- of India against' P a k i s f a n. cerns-me a great deal," he "How can >we believe tbe Sov.said. ••"' ••': " iet Union whenitis killing hunAsked whether he thought; dreds of'people daily on one that tiie U.S. supply of arms to hand and calling for disarm^ Israel might engage us in an- ment, condemning Zionist agother Viet Nam, McCollist'er; gression, against the. Arabs and said, "I think the chances are U.S. aggression in Southeast even more likely if we do not • Asia on the other?" Ath-Thawequip Israel. Her neighbors rah asked in an editorial Dec. may theiirbe tempted to engage 15. In hostilities to defeat Israel. I Somo observers here saw thiuk a world-wide conflict is significance in the attack inasmore likely to erupt from that much as the Libyan press conpossibility thau from the pos- forms to government policies. sibility of the U.S providing Is- Libya, Egypt and Syria were rael with the fighter planes to united in a federation ln> September, ' '{ . , . , ; protect herself."
ToRii$sia ; With Love
Washington (JTA) —1 Chaniikah and other Jewish subjects accounted for about 90 percent of the .regular weekly 15-minself on the guitar and a sing- ute religious program beamed along". " to the Soviet Union in the RusA highlight of the day will be sian language by ,the Voice of , thejdtstiibution of gifts to the children from anonymous don- America last week. The: program has been hailed ' o r s t : . ; V ,: • . V • -: • ' • ' - . i Teenagers who havevyoliui- as the start of Jewish VOA I teered their services to assist Broadcasts to the USSR. But the-children throughout the day Vv0A officials conceded that include: Beth Blotcky, "Steve Jewish content was much the same oh'previous Jewish holi; Blotcky, Betsy Fredricks, Bev : Gorelick, Betsy Katz, Kathy days. The program is normally r Kirshenbsum, Cindy Paul, Kim; devoted to religious, cultural • Priesman; CindyRoffman, and. social items relating to all [Nancy Roffmanl Marvy Rosen- religious' denominations-in the-. r "\' blum, Mckey R o s e n b l u m , U.S. I Paula Saunders and members • The VOA has so far resisted 1 , of the'Chaim Weizmann chap- demands by Jewish and nonJewish groups to include spe- * i terof A.Z.A. /Co-chairmen for the event cial Yiddish-language broadare Mrs. Sidney Novak and casts in its schedule of-proMrs. Stephen Penner who will grams beamed to the USSR. be assisted by Mnies. David ' The latest broadcast featured' ^Fre.dricks/Berriard HoCken- Chanukah and Christmas greet.berg, David M e y e r s , Steven' ings from Jewish and non-Jew. Rosenblatt and Robert" Silver- ish 'clergymen and public figures. • • man'.' ; '
g Heads P^ Wloisfies Special Gifts >
Des Moiries—Martin Waldinger has been appointed chairman of the Special Gifts Division of the 1972 Alt-In-One Campaign of the Jewish Welfare Federation. Announcement was made by Sheldon Rabinowitz, general chairman. Mr. Waldinger was chairman of the Trend Setter Division in 1971.' nnd< co-chairman of the Ybung'Adult't)ivi^ioirin 1370. , '. Ho Is-a member of the board
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of the Jewish Community Centerand of the National Council of Christians and Jews. He visited Israel in 1970 and plans to go again next March with his wife on a UJA Young Leader- . ship mission. \ Mr. Waldinger, c o r p o r a t e secretary of the Waldinger Corp., is a member of the board of managers ,ahd the board of the membership com: mittee of the YMCA11 '. , -.1-)
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