The American Jewish Times Outlook Vol 40 PDF Download

Excerpt from The American Jewish Times-Outlook, Vol. 40: September 1973 After a late July meeting at the White House among various Jewish leaders and Dr. Henry Kissinger and Leonard Garmet, the Soviet Ambassador Anatoly Dobry nin announced that about Jews would be allowed to emigrate this year. Representing the Jewish community were Max Fisher of Detroit; Jacob Stein, Chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations; and Richard Maass, Chairman of the N ational Conference on Soviet Jewry. A message that continued pressure to the Soviet government would be counter productive, was also delivered to the leaders by a Soviet envoy. More signs that anti-semitism around the world is becoming a greater threat is evident daily. The world Jewish community has been made aware of the plight of Jews in Iraq and Syria. The Iraqi Jewish community has dwindled to a mere 400 persons from what was once a flourishing population. Recent murders have been numerous. Now we read the Uruguayan Jewish community of some has been alerted to a serious threat by the extreme right-wing group, Movimiento Restauracion Nacionalista. Placards have been put up around the city warning the Jews that, theirtime has come. Senator Jacob Javits, Republican from New York, announced in early August that in the form of two grants, has been awarded to aid the Jewish poor of New York city.'a grant of will provide legal services for the poor in the Brooklyn Jewish community, and a grant will be used by four groups to coordinate and set up programs for the Jewish poor. A Youngstown, Ohio report states that if Daniel Shapira doesn't marry a Jewish girl within five years, his one-third share of the estate of his late father, Dr. David Shapira, will go to the State of Israel. Mark Shapira, another son, was given the same ultimatum. The information was learned when the sons took legal action to contest the will of their father. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.