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, ' r AII~Ol)ds Lead to Ambig.uity (The serle,s ofeditQr~ls.d~.l~ ',VlthGeorge Orwell's unorthodox ie$lder'- .tlle only., independent Jewish A supreme realist, Mr. Goldmann believes that Jew~ , . - attitudes toward' Jews, and antisemitism will resume _ thinker today.· ~eopJe less disp,osed toward his should pre,ss for the rights of all. S,oyiet Jews and not Arab s~ttlel1! who did not leave mottled hills that fold and dip kheffiyaed 'Arabs, tlfe women in .~ My third route leadl; through xC' JL'.'...,' ,.' .' '. ,. .,...... ". "brilliancew call hinl a traitor at worst and a fool at merely' those who wish to leave for Israel. .To stress . By MELVIN. FENSQN Post-Correspondent their? ancestral homes in' 1967. into the Jordan valley. Arab peasant dress with parcels Meah Shearirri and Geulah, with ,ne .' w~.) .... ';'.'.,i':;> ;',' ... ,": , . "best., During his'negotiationswiththeGermans In the .' only t~e cauSe"of the latter is, in.his mind, an aban TIleyrentiiin . undisturbed, even, If King Hussein, in a feverish balanced in stately fashion on the black-clad· religious bearers Few inenhave" made 'the sort (if impact'. on,'5jIsfteqlpersraii': so higll tiiat::he had to h,ave' . six ' donment.of. the great majority of Russian Jews who There are thfee routes' I can .if their Ii~mes and plots intrude moment,.ever tries to repeat his their heads, even the occasional of our heritage,' yoUngsters mod~rn:JeWiSh-.liiStorY tJ:ie':wayWorl!l Jewish Congress ' " bodygUaMll accompaily hitii.'day apd night. ; :"'" will stiiy: in thla SovietUni!ln. . .Jake driving to work each morn- right into the midst of· such' foolhardY acts of 1967, this ., donkey-riding, milk-man or fuel . . - ~ sportmg large-brimmed black Presidiilii'Nahuin:Golamrumhas;:Thisenfant-terriblecOf"" . 'f... Baris publisher has:now:publiShed a new book in- He assertsi that what is important for Israel·-is ing; and each of them confronts .national monwnents as the school would likely be the first carrier, and' an fufrequegt. but . fedoras, beavers and special the"JeWlSh-,world has· never 'ceased to' startle .Jews and corporating a series of lengthy interviews with the autonomy, not; stateh,ood. It is for thisreasOlh\h.8t h~ me'with'a new approach to the Ammunition Hill memorial til ring the alarm. . not a rare' sight,· a gaily.. . editions 'of' .derbies . and the ! " Gent\lCs'withthe,'agiliiy:of hiS.mind and the fre'S~sS' irrepressibleMr;Goldmann;.according the energetic advocates a neutral Israel .in some kind,~of((.conj 'ambigmties of'Israel.· park.' . , . From the constant coristrul! caparisoned camel "parked'" on homburg, elegantly-clad young of his insights. . " ,," . . , oCtogenarian an !lPportunity to IW\lak' out on a number federation with 'her neighbors. Israel'sneutrality·."T and First of all,' I start out 'from The,Scenic Route tion·. of . homes'and public gar- ~ the sidewalk, while porters load women with skirts and sheitels,' 1'his:is'themim whoworke!1for German'il:Jtelligem:e. of..issues,reg;trding J.ews and Israel.. . . security - he argues, should be. g~aranteed ~y a.Jl in- Rtfmiit Eshkol, a new suburb of My route frequently requires dens, planting of' ornamental' its freight carrier up with sacks their clothing of finest fabrics, durilii{ the Frrst W!lridWar';He .lSthe same.individ\1al . Predictably, thiSbOQk will f!lel'the'fires of controver- tetnational consortium. . . '. , Jerusalem which "fell" into me to take. my daughter to her. bushes, and development of of sugar , flour, sak and other men and women alike pushfug who collaborated'in theZOs' in the first .edition., of the .sy even more, for Mr. Gilldinann shows himself to be in Opponeijts hasten to point out that pressure Qn the Israei's hands in 1967. Looking school, "Nezer David" (the retail shopp4lg centI:es in this staples for the haul back to the prams and tugging toddlers by famriUsGenhan EiicyctiipeCUaJUdalca~ Mr. GoliJmann disagreement with'major segments of world Jewry Soviets does' produce results, although not necessarily towards Ramat Eshkol from the "Nazarite David," a well-known French Hill-RllmatEshkol area, encampment.' . the hand. , . . is the mail. who personally neg'otiated, the reparations' today. . " of the magnitude desired. As to a Jewish national unit western parts' of Jerllli~Jem held local religiousinystic whose I., do not think anyone should I There are clericals from This is a closer part of your agreements :\Vith>tIte Germans after the Sec'ond World He does nO('for \lxample, favor pres~uring the Soviet in a larger Arab confederation, this vision can only be by Israelis from 1948 on, you son-in-law is Chief Rabbi doubt the serious intention of every conceivable sect of past, warm in the richness of War.'HeJs the 'same person .who was pn the point" o~ governinent on the quelltion of· Jewish emigration. described as chimerical in the light of present realities. could hardly imagine that such .' Shlomo Goren). This school is the Israelis (from the Labor Christianity including handsome. cominunity life and endeavor, negoQatingwith.:Ab:cieIGamal Nasser when the Israeli Russia, he affirms, is a superpower and is not Competent, .irasclble~nd unorthodox, the controver- , an embattled fortress of mass right '8t the ~ outermost north front to Likud) when they say" spade-bearded Greek Orthodoy., and yet also distant from you. It govenIDlent'got)vm,d"ofbis mission and stopped it. J .amenable to piib1lc or moral suasion: The failure of the sial Nahum Goldmann is back in the news agidn. . housing, eye-boggling shopping' east limits of enlarged that tetention of an undivided and the swarthy E~!ptian Copts exerts a powerful pulling· force · Mr ... 'Goldmannprovokes extreme responses from ad- Jackson amendment to open the doors for Jewish (Canadian Jewish Newsl ' centres, andbreath-takingly Jerusalem, affording a spec-' Jerusalem is not negotlable. and at the same time, excludes vtlcates and adversaries;' Friends call him a brilliant, if. emigration appears to support. Goldmimn's views. , ~, , lovely villas could all have been tacular view of the Dead Sea, 20 The Industrial Route you, as' its. police barricades in .. , . 1 .~ -,' - .:; , '- , built since 1967. . . 'miles away, the purple moun- Route nlijllber one to work, the streets exclude your cars on " , \ MARGINAL .. Interspersed among. tJIese are t,ain ranges of Moab, and- Arab past the Romema industrial the ·Shabbat. Chassidic rebbes, .", , the stone homestead.s. of the few villages nestling among . the area ,(including my fonner. em Torah sages and scholars sit ployer here many years ago, COMMENT here and "dandle eternity on Begi'n ,CI The Jerusalem Post) is perhaps -their finger-tips;" to borrow a - • '. Go",rntJ1E.n:t,• .. , , ", "_', • '. ' : I Ii' ' '<'. ''':.. • ','. SUpport 'fo~. Scfi~ransky the least interesting. It, snakes phrase from Jerusalem pOilt By ELIEZER wHARTMAN . had' met with administration, US, Europe and elsewhert; must willing to acquiesce in a situ1:ltion ground. Better, he says, that it be past the JeruS"alem Hilton, once with - their dIStinctive black and one-tifue Winnipeg Hillel Po~t'¢orresp&n:dent . . congressional and .Jewish leaders be forcibly remu,ded tlJ.at und.er where Jews could conceivably 'not· fought with our present borders Fro,m N .. Winnipeg MP a bone of contention ·since its cylinder headwear. The signs Rabbi Judah Stampfer. The story is told of'the Bronx to. acqmiint them with the the terms of Security Council live in any area under Arab rule? than with those recommended by . ". " . - • silhouette breaks the Jerusalem \ 'are in Arabic excluSively or Freedom for Some ' grocer who; on hearing that Abba thinking of the man who had been resolution 338" the parties to the Why the double stamJard: Arabs the State Department:' . (Th~ following letters were by many of them in which they skyline .. But on the other hand, Arabic and English, sometimes In re::ent pre-election F.ban was scheduled to address elected to head ISrael's new gov-, dispute are called upon to, open able to live in Israjll, but Jews The central issue, he received' by , Mrs. Barbara protest the arrest in the Soviet its modern use of Islamic ar in Anilenian, rarely in Hebrew. .propaganda, the Shelp Party the lIN, ,Closed his· shop 'and .ernment. Whether one agreed dire!!t negotiations between excluded from Arab-controlled reiterates, is not Palestine but Davidoff, a member of the ·Win Union of' AnatolyScharans)!:y. chitectural themes in the win Relaxed patronS sit in sidewalk ( compriSing so-called "Black hurI-ied to 42nd 8t. to hear the with him or not, the ideas he ex- themselves. The advice of ·out- area? Israel. The Arabs cannot accept niWg Group of 35,) . They ,are concerned that Mr. dow arches blends well with the cafes .smoking their nargilahs, Panthers," very left-wing legendary orator. 'On his return pounded were clear, precise and siders, everi if well-intentioned" He dismisses-the pollcy of 'the 'the existence of an independent Enclosed please find a copy of Scharans~Y'sarrest will lead to I setting. sipping TJII"kish coffee or soft protest -groups and maveric~ he buttonholed all of his friends: pertinent. ' is unasked for; . when given it previous Israeli admiitistration as Jewish statl1 in what they regard a letter which I sent to the Hon. years of· imprisonment ,and his The route then hits the tiny, drinks. Shlocky tourist traps magazine publisher Uri Avneri) "Such a fine speaker," 'he Possibly one reason is ~that runs. against the spirit of the sheer folly. Peres continues to as the Arab heartland. But, he' Donald Jamieson, secretary. of probable -death. It is their desire crowded triangle of King whip out ready banners in Fin proposed a left-wing civil rights, related, enraptlired. "Such. a Katz himself is a jourrialist, resolUtion, endorsed f by . both favor limited withdrawals for warns, the Arabs" should be state for external affairs; that the Government of Canada, George Avenue, Jaffa Road and nish, Swedish, German or -Fren freedom of conscience platform , " wonderful command of language! author and publisher .. , A resident Israel and the Arab states. limited concessions. Wbat has disabused of any. illusions about Jogettter with your petition on. behalf of the . people of Ben Yehuda Street which forms ch as wor:~issijlgef,an4r\.~ord assisting the confrontration House. I would have liked to thronged.' ciSiitiriiIously with non-descript jodphiir-Iike baggy -:- except.· the religious· com speeches ~:r:didii't· widerstand~' other maliciously motiVateti;· had expectedoto' go to Genevll Without. when' Israel agreed to the US IItates. And. when. -..it is over. he acknowled'ge all the the people tourists and local custotners. trousers favored by farmers, munity - when ·it came to I and many of my joUrnalistic launched' a .. campaign of' calum- any . preconditions. Begin has "compr'onnse."· Carter is now declares, Israel will be in no who signed the petition my sup This route is perhaps least education. colleagues didn't fare any better ny against the "terrorist" and his publicly declared that the word pressing Israel to withdraw to the mood to listen to American port for their position, but unfor~ exciting' in . hurilan terms, and Brisk Trade _ But this geographical tour has with Eban's successor. We ,were "cabal." In this they were 'abet- "non~negotiable.. doesn'f exist, I?re-I967 boundaries, the same suggestions about peace terms. tunately the petition does not in runs third for photogenic From the brisk trade carried alreildy turned into a political at a loss to comprehend how ted' by a segqlent of frightened and that Israel is not barring the that. produced the 1967 war, The prospect of more Israeli clude their addresses. Would you quality. on between Jew and Arab one tirade, which is one of the Yigal Allon will> '. able to Jews, many of whom were discussion of any subject, in- asking Israel to yield security for soldiers falling on the battlefield therefore convey t9 them my The closest approach Is via could not tell that there was hazards of a walk about linguistically transform. every terrified by their conjured-up' cluding the West 'Bank, at "peace," a peace that Carter on':- brought tears' to Katz's' eyes. support for the position they have. East Jerusalem, down Nablus anything amiss in the relations Jerusalem, The mottled light 'speCtre of an. Ameri<;<:m-Israel Geneva. This is something that ce . spelled out in detail in his "God," he cried, "we've s~ffered taken. Road south to Shechem Gate, between these two peoples. and shade of' Jerusalem's confrontation and what the goyim 'the Arabs' have' never done. They campaign promises; and" on enough. We want peace, but, a I will be in touch with· you and thence along the Walls of Windows. of bookshops feature unrelenting sun as it falls would think, and others wliose have repeated ad nauseum that which he is now tleliberately peace that will ensure survival. again "as soon as I hear from Mr. .. DAVID ORLIKOW, '.'.J'. the Old City, up Gershon Agron all standard Israel and Zionist through her' Aleppo Pines, '.', . DATELINE Jamieson concerning the action '-, . . . works, as w'(ll as large portraits party blinders induced in the' they will settle for rio less than vague. .' What' we1re being offered by both the Soviet government urging the Road along Independence Park, eucalyptus and occasional palm wearers a state of near ·panic. absolute, unconditional with- Katz's. implication is clear: the Arabs and the administration he takes on this matter. and to my office. and biographies of Nasser, onto the smooth-polished stones .. , JERUSALEM release of Mr. ScharanskY. As I Sadat, Arafat, Leila Khaled and . 3\ The' first question, naturally,drawal from every inch of the . Carter's intention before the elec- is suicide. One would' have have on a number of occasions in , The Arab Route' of her age-old streets is non , \1. was: how do you react to the, occupied territories. There is now tion was to win the JeWish vote: thought that after the Holocaust .", Dear Mr. Jamieson: Tpis route leads through the other exponents of PLO and ethnic, non-political and non the I wish to add my ~opes setback for Israel into a sterung' statement released. to the press word in the declaration of the NoW' that he is President, .he the world' would have hidden its Some days ago '8: delegation past, tleart of Christian and Moslem . more extreme nationalist sectarian. It is only the inter " representing many of my. con for Mr. Scharansky's release to leaders. victory': For'urilikethe average . by 'the State Department spelling State Department criticising the doesn't feel bound by campaign head ill; shame.' Now they're theirs.. Arab Jerusalem, past such old .vening polyglot population listener who. can 'allow himseH to out· what . the US. expected of Arabs for their starid, indicating statements. , ' pre~chiJ;lg morality to us. Is there stituents, met iwith me and splendid . hotels as the Mount There is a flowing surge. of which casts shadows of isolation ,( presented to me a petition signed . I hope that you can send this traffic and life in the streets, be carried away on the wings of Israel at a Geneva pea!)e con- that this effectively' rules out the Gloomy Prospeets . no limit to hypocrisy? We're not Scoplls and 'American Colony, apd suspiciQn that, sometiines " / petition to the Soviet authorities many pUl!hcart vendors of Arab rhetoric, without giVing thought ference'! " , ,'. . . convening of a Geneva Conferen- Katz is gloomy about the long- going to jeapordlSe our, security and' that you will-add the feelings and' into' the oriental tiazaar of hangs like a polluting cloud of to the subStance.of an"address; a No ~iireBullyll!g!.. ce~. ~~ don't care what theA~ap range prospects for peace. The for the comfort of other nations. Nablus' Road, Salaadin Road, breads "and sweet's;' fruits and smog aQove the lovely horizQn. ..A-nnoun~em.ent of !he . Canadiangovernm~nt. to vegetables. - It is a pulsating , . rep!lrter has,' to extract . hard . Katz believed that, :the State claim IS; ,as long as th~y publlcly Arabs;' he'; feels, intend to', 'start This is' basiCillly. the message this IlXPression of opinion. ,:Soping past reli~~ of long. closed Arab nuggets of / mformation. I recall Department wall simply lfying to declar~' 't~at they are "ready. for another wa'r after it is dear ,that that· tile new goverrurient iritends Joe Mindess, of 175 Machray. bariks hailing from Ottoman part of the Old Palestine' come 'REDCROSS Ave., has won second. prize for to hear ..from you ias to wlt!!t ac times andu,Still 'bearmg' signs of to life again, part of you and the many times we Used'to sigh; keep apace with- th!l :NationalGI.meva, With no, prior con~itiol\s, Geneva: will not get 'off;,'the to make clear ...· • tion you have taken, I'remain, people are' . " pouring over the transcript' of' a Security Council, where the ideas we will meet with them.· " , .. . his plunts at· the Garden City their head offices in Cairo, yef s.omehow isolated by a Horticultural Exhibition on Aug. David Orlikow, M.P. barrier of feeling, or absence of caring people ••• sharlng press conference" or comparing originated. He 'saw in it,inter Warming to his 'subjeCt, Katz Winnipeg North Baghdad, Damascus" and Am , ". people notes after a speech' given by . alia, an elementol antisemiifsrit.g~o,ri; t6 askrhetoricaIiy what 18. ma~. Here are thil req fezz.ed, f,eeling: Ebanor Allon: "What's our lead? The, antisemite, . he. declareg, "occupi~d" territQry? The W!lst P P f 'M L I What did he Say?,'" '. " ",:' , t~t,hath~can.bullyJews,DutBa,*,ltad··l)everb~longed,to~or- eace rize. or issillian / . . · FiIialIY,C1ear Ideas, doesn~trealise. that after Ausclt- dan'; Thatnation had se'ized itby·· '.. .,' . - Lorne and. Paulette (nee ,. Thankfully, I wasn't faced with 'witz 'Jews ,react vigorously.and force in defiance of the,UN Par- New York, l'I.Y. - Lillian Cal'- . raising four children, is, Ii $tajer)' Weiss are thrilled to aw this situation after. reviewing the forthrightly." Instea4 of dividing 'titioQ' ,Resolution, (~reed .to by ter, mother of the U.S. President, ,registered nurse who served iii nounce the birth of. their 'notes I had taken after'an inter- . the American JeWish community, Israel)'''setting it. tip as an in- will receive the Covenant' of the' Peace Corps in India from daught~r, All~son Melissa, a view I had with· Samuel Katz; it serVed to uDite them., :,,' dePtmd~nt Mab state. . , . Peace Prize of the Synagogue 1966)0 1968. ' . sister for Richard. Proud grand MenaChem . Begm's' . emissary, Regarding the s\1bstance 'of the orijytwo, nations - England Council of America at Ii dinner on The. Council's Prize, is" the first parents are Mr. and Mrs. 'Sam who had jqst returned from a statement; .Katz' ,stated bluntly, and;. ~akiStan,.:,: '- had .. ever Sept. 25 at the Waldorf-Astorili'in . award that. Miss . Lillian has Wei~s pf Winnipeg and· Mr•. and ·HE. mission from the US, where' he that .the. Powe.rs .that be in' the 're.cognis'ed the, 'legitimacy o.f Jor- New York,' it was' announced. by . agreed to. accept.; She is· the first Mrs. Paul Stajer of EdJ:nonton. ., . . .' '. . ',. dan's claim· to.' the area. When ¥taeb.Cobi unSaculil.I., TejJ,l.itz, pre.,.Slden, t.. o.f . f th Priz ' thanKs to the excellent nursing ,. :Jordari ~'launched. an aggressive ihE,wo.man reCipient 0 " e e.." • staff of the Women's Centre ", ... '