Poge Eight
JEWISH WESTERN BULLETIN
Friday, May 17, 1957
Ncihum Goldmann on Jewish problems: (II) North
in 019 future and hopes to meet good wiH and understandiDg as was eneoiintered ia r^ard to more difficult problems in the past**
In Algeria^ Jews were mostly French
(Continued from lost week)
THE World Jewish community had been concerned with developments in North Africa, Dr. Goldmann declared, ■ Tunisia and Morocco^reahsed that it was-their
moral duty and in thieir own in-jcitk^^^^^ rights under the
terest to safeguard the security cremieux decree, and their formal of their Jewish communities and status v/as act disputed. "On the to recognise Jews as equal citi- Lther hand, they are affected by the zens. The World Jewish ti^ohgress turmoU and violence which has been can take credit for having estab- prevailing in i«ageria as a result of lished friendly relations- with political developments for which, un-many of the leaders of-Tunisia fortunately, no solution is as yet and Morocco, who stood by their visibie " ' pledges I wou^^^^ 'The World Jewish Congress takes
tribute to His Majesty the Sultan ^j^,, international or national of Moroccp whose^wisdom and p^iitj^^i^j^ t^^^^^pt as they affect stetesmanship have been a source directly the position of Jews. It is for of mspiration^ and encourage-L^enj to determine their own policy ment to all who strive for peace L^^ to ask for help, if need be. We and concord between peoples. 11 j^^n back the demand of Algeria's refer also^with profound appre-U^^^ ,^3^, whatever the final solution ciation to that ^eat leader the i„ Algeria, equality of rights be main-new Tunisian State Mr. Habib' ^^/^^ hope that French
Bourguioa who has demonstrated groups as well as the Algerian Nation-m his leadership wi^h so much 3^3^ Movement will accept this basic courage and distinction his un- ^^^^ The Jewish community will swervmgdevotion tothe ideas of L^^^^ to take care of Jewish com-human dignity and equality." ^-^^^ this, they receive
Dr. Goldmann said some problems the support of the World Jewish Con-m Tunisia and Morocco still remained gress, if such support is needed and unsolved: the re-organisation of Jew- desired. As individuals,-it is for every ish communal life; the improvement jgw in Algeria to hold his own view of the economic position of Jews who on the issues involved and to take had suffered together with the other his stand accordingly." parts of the population during the\^^^,.^^^^^.o„^^^^,^t^^^^^^ transition period, and the assurance ore holding over until next weeK of the right of emigriation for Jews the concluding section of Dr. ;GoM-who desire to leave Tunisia and Mor- mann's address dealing with the Jews occo. "I hope that we shall meet the!'" Soviet Union, same spiritof cO-operation which was so valuable during the transition period". Dr. Goldmann declared. "I trust leaders in Tum'sia and Morocco will realize that equality for minority
groups covers equality of the individ-l ^ TOTEMS will hold- elections on ual with others in the country, but May 26. Only those who are paid up also the right of the community to members are eUgible to vote and run maintain its identity. Where equality for office . . , All alephs are urged for Jews means their disappearance as to sell "Spring Flannel" frolic tickets a distinct communal entity, democracy to their parents . . . This chapter held is not impleni^pted." U Pep and Booster meeting Tuesday,
.^Wit^t is necessary also is to find May 14 in preparation for May week-
the best method of implementii^ j end.
the Ti^t of emigration of citizens/
who desire to leave the countries.
Uteris are still difficulties in its
implementation. The World Jewish
Congress intends to discuss these
matters with ttie leaders of Morocco
WILL RECEIVE PRESENTATION
DR; ALAH BRCEN, outgoing preri-deitt sf Congregation Beth Isroel, wOi receive o'^past president's e^erd of the silver anniversory din-neir Olid donf e next^hursdoy ot the yanediiyer Hotel. Other rec^ipienfs of past president's awards will be Joe Sotonov and Allen Gold.
big "social surprise'' on Saturday, May 25—get a date and get set for a good time.
Youth affairs
HARTT Shoes for Men
Size 7 to 13 Widths A to E
Freedman Shoes
■ m:td.- -\. ■• . 2867 South Granville BA. 4010
AZA 119 had their Mothers and Fathers present as honoured guests at their last meeting. Also the four Sweetheart candidates spoks and Jack Horowitz gave an extreme^ interesting' talk . . . May weekend is now here and 119 Alephs tcihight '[(Friday) will be attending Services at the Beth Israel at 8;15 p.m. Saturday the Semi-Formal will ^ake place at the Georgia Hotel- and^ on Sunday the' baseball fiqals ,aiid picnic V . a reminder to wait for - h
Wa-ter Reveals
Water (plain or sparkling) is your most reliable guide to the whole truth about any whisky. Water ^ adds nothing, detracts nothing, but reveals a whisky's true natural flavour and bouquet.
This advertisement is not published or displayed by the Liquor Control Board or by the Government of British Columbia.
Haiionim news
HABONIM will meet on Saturday, May 18, at 2:30 p.m. (those who will not be attending the seminar at Camp Miriam) at Dairyland for a tour through the plant. Sunday following, a hike;^has been planned to the University of British Columbia. We will leave from the Community Centre at 1 p.m. Bring 35 cents for carfare and spending money. On Tuesday,'May 21 at 7;30 tiiere will be a K.M. meeting at the Centre and on Sunday May 26 a bicycle hike.
BEG TAMAR will hold a general meeting on.May 26 at 2 p.m. . . On Thursday, May 23 there will be a MIT hen party from 7 to 9 p.m. Allowed by the "Bermuda Bop" at the Community Centre, sponsored by the newly inducted MITS . . . Sharon Weinstein and Gloria Chertkow won the "best BBG" awards for the year . Girls are reminded, to ask a boy to the BBG Daiice on June 1 . . . Good luck to AZA for the^ coming May weekend.
Oct*. 1, deodline for nozi victims claims
To assist victims of Nazism who must file compensation claims under the West German Federal Compensation Law by October 1, 1957, the World Jewish Congress' Institute of Jewish Affairs in New York has published a full English translation of he Law. Stating that efforts are being made
Inserted by Vancouyer-Quadro Liberol Committee
to secure an extension of the dead-ine, Dn Nehemiah Robinson; Director of the Institute, reported that as December 31, 1956} 1,576,000 claims had been filed., Of that number, abojit 367,000 have been settled full by derman compensation agencies. Since the Federal Indemnification Law came into force in 953, Dr. Robinson said, Bonn'has paid $387,000,000 to claimants.
The WJC publication includes a translation of the official application •brm^ as ' well as a list of - officers where the forms must be filed. This d€;tails which type of application should be directed to different offices. ■
Copies of the > publication, '^The West German Federal Compensation Law and its Implementary, ^Regula-tion," may be obtained from the In-stihite of Jewish Affairs, WJC, 15 East 84th Street, N.Y. 28, N.Y. .
If you enjoy the 'BulieHn' Recommend It To Your Friends
II
mmumtAKmnsts
Bank ot'l
4aiik • • .
Rye BREAD WHITE LOAVES
PUMPERNIGKLE BROWN LOAVES
EGG BRE^D • BEIGEL & ROLLS
Onl^ Breads carrying the MOTHER HUBBARD brand name or the letters M.H. are Jyaked on our own premises.
Mother Hubbard^^^^^^^M
LIMITED
llOd West Broadway
CHarry 5U5
ON JUNE 10
Vote
SOCIAL CREDIT
VANCOUVER CENTRE
WHITE, Cyrir
Published by Vancouver Centre Social Credit Headquarters
