I-.('' \ .. ,'i, .. iil1r, a series of lee an~l Western Civili m,dtvcrsity. 'fHJE WES'l''S GREATEST JEWISH NlEVJSPAPJER ' A popular rabbincal r,' ry ,Jewish Family and Every Member of the Family-Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia f also, the spiritual Icade gation Beth Sholom of WINNIPEG, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1950 Rabbi Hurwitz gave the ~t Sc Per Copy on November 30. Dr. l'j6drcw Ste wart, president of the{ University, thanked the Rabbi. The' invitation to give the lectures was extended by President Stewart and the series is being sponsored by the University of Alberta. The president of the University presided at the first lecture. ,. DGREATE~T P:OJ~T, 1lJf TI 11,. ~w~m~ Musical Club Presents Gala U.N. Cmmvenes Armistice f}llfillll.b. 11Ji11lne1tll ~ Q,110 ll' Chanukah Concert Thi~ Sunday Meet Hn No-Man's Land -U!Tnll T{) ognn No wt ~prnng c~:~k;~ s!~:o/~t~li::::uar°bh;!~ I ~~~icti bte~~sL;ii:i:i !;n~:0~!1~:~c1 ~::~~:~:. accompanist will be Mrs. .- '' Jllhv Ill 'lJ A ~ ukah concert of the Jewish Musical Hallelujah by z. Rovner. Choir Tickets are on sale at the Peoples Jerusal~m, (J~A)-Quiet reigns in the Negev ahd club of Winnipeg and the Jewish accompanist will be E. Taylor and Book Store from 75c to $1.50. normal traffic continues along the road to Elath where a Jerusalem, (JTA) - Immediately for the purchase of other lands. One Women's Musical club, will be pre- ________. _____________________ _ after the rainy season ends next such sale has given the organization sented at the Playhouse theatre this two-and-one-half-hour battle between Israel and Jordan spring the Jewish National Fund a piece of land in the centre of Sunday, Dec. 10, at 8.30 p.m, armored forces took place during the weekend it was · will begin work on one of the great­ Jerusalem formerly owned by the The gala concert will feature the lID ii ai ~ 12D@ re ai IM! oo ~ ~ officially reported here this week. ' est land reclamation projects ever Moravian Brothers. The J.N.F. now Jewish community orchestra con­ Meanwhile, a meeting of the undertaken in Israel - the draininEt owns 2,100,000 dunams of land on ducted by Jascha Resnitsky and the mixed Israel-Jordan armistice com­ Jordan's action at the roadblock of the vast Huleh swamp - Dr. which 250,000 people live, he stated. Jewish Community choir conducted mission took place in the Negev no­ after the matter had been referred Gr! En@@~ <PJ E<.e LID~~w to the mixed armistice commission. Abraham Grannot, world head of Referring to the finances of the by Cantor B. Brownstone as well as man's land this week in response to the J,N,F., this week told a press organization, the director said that such popular talent as Mireille an order by Col. Bennett de Ridder, On this basis the Israelis demanded that the commission vote formally conference. Dr. Grannot also re­ it has obtained a total of $37,000,000 Grandpicrre Kantor, ballerina; U.N. acting truce chief in Palestine. I ' @J? . &~~iirnriliillcIDlen@1n1 vealc·d that the J.N.F. had been in loans in various countries and its Belva Boroditsky, soprano; , Morris However, the commission meeting to condemn Jordan. Col. de Ridder, who is automatically chairman of named the sole responsible author­ budget for the coming year will be Cohen, Sara Udow and D. Dorodit­ New York, (JTA)-Isracl Ambassador Abba Eban told a Chanukah was fruitless and Col. de Ridder ad­ ity for developing this area. approximately $14,000,000 pounds sky, and Bella Mazeruk, soloists. dinner-celebration here this week that "neglect of the Hebrew move­ journed it until he could hear from the body, refused to bring the matter to a vote, and the Arabs said they ($39,200,000). He also said that the The program will feature the ment will lead us down the path of assimilation in the Diaspora." Lake Success to which he had re­ The project will be accomplished had not come to the meeting to con­ jubilee celebrations of the J.N.F. Norma overture, by V, Bellini; He warned that without the "Hebrew lan~uagc there will be no ferred the problem along with a re­ in three stages, he stated, and will sider such matters. will officially begin with the con­ Valse Trist, by Jean Sibelius and bridge of co-operation" between the Jews in lsrael and those abroad. quest for further instructions. Gen. clear of malaria and make available De Ridder then asked whether the for agriculture 60,000 dunams (15,- vention of the American J.N.F. in Excerpts from Shulamus, by Gold­ The celebration was arranged by the Histadrut Ivrit of America. William E. Riley, truce chief, is ex­ pected back in Palestine this week, two sides had withdrawn their 000 acres) of rich land. The first Washington next January. fadden, arranged by M. Jacob; by Louis Lipsky, who presided at the dinner, told the 700 guests the Jewish Community orchestra. "NO PLANS YET" forces from the disputed area of the stage ··1n the program will be the that the ''tics that bind the Jews In countries outside of Israel to Elath road. The Arabs answered widening of the beds of the Jordan The Jewish community choir will the growing Hebraic We in Israel wlll have to be strengthened. At Lake Success, U.N. Security be featured in O Ir Kleine Lichte­ Council sources said that there were affirmatively and the Jews pointed and Tura· Rivers and the creation of The mstadrut Ivrith should act as a guide to Hebraic Jewish out that they were continuing to use a huge basin where the two streams Israel To Iach, by B. Brownstone; Shir Hae­ life, sponsoring and supporting all agencies worldng In liarmony no plans yet to take up here the con­ mek, Palestinian song; Dos Lid Fun the road until the mixed armistice converge. Completion of this task with its ldeal<J," he added, flict over a roadblock in the Negev Shmid, by J. Schaefer; Renaissance, between Israel and Jordan. Dr. T. F. commission ruled otherwise. The will guarantee the Huleh area U.N. chief then asked whether both against flooding and will provide Participate lyrics by I. L. Peretz, music by B. Addressing a dinner of the American Association for Jewish Tsiang, Nationalist Chinese delegate Brownstone; and Rachel, Smecha Al Education 's New York chapter, Dr. Abba Hillel Silver said that who took over the Council presi­ sides were prepared to dispatch nn over 100,000,000 cubic yards of water inquiry commission to the scene of ior irrigation purposes elsewhere. Baneha lyrics by Moses Ben Mena-. Jewish life in America, to survive, "must send its roots deep down dency this month, told the Jewish In U.N. Talks bto tlie rich, ~l\ 'Jf, Jt>,1•ish foith a'.ltl J(•vrisl· lcarni!'~." ,Dr. Silvi'". 1 ,the .cl~sh. The Is~~e]j~saj£1J!!,~'.l1!,.~~ or- -Dr. Grannot , aiso announced that ' 1•'Jushing liteacto"tv, '(J'l'A) - !lsrael huia :~:::.:u:gu::-, m~!.c bJ B. :DrY,Yn TP]cg~;::.:i~c. ,!'~Je~cy thu~ he hw~ J:o added: ''No Jc,;vish community ever survived for long which ignored not prepared to do so untll the com­ the J.N.F. has acquired from the was selected this week by U.N. stone. official word yet on whether a com­ Hebrew. If we think of any cultural link between Israel and the Jews mission voted on their proposal for Israel Government 1,100,000 dunams Secretary-General Trygve Lie to The orchestra will present a plaint on the matter was to be made of the Diaspora, we must think in terms of the Hebrew language." condemnation of Jordan's action, of land abandoned by the Arabs and participate in neutral-country dis­ Chassidic dance, Desert Caravan and before the Council. The synagogue, "which is also the school," must be strengthened, The Jordanians agreed to the in­ is negotiating with various churches cussions with the Chinese Communst a Medley of popular Jewish songs Israel's delegates on the commis­ and dances. Tzvei Zilberne Becher, he concluded. quiry. At this point the meeting delegation now visiting United Na­ sion this week gave a detailed ac­ broke down under mutual charges tions headquarters. count of the meeting to a press and recriminations. In an effort to bring Wu Hsiu-chan Ben Gurion Arrivos conference here. They also re­ Meanwhile, the Israel Cabinet met To Speak at vealed that they expressed their and his Peking delegation into con­ In London From Greece again to hear a report by Brig, Yigal Seek To Block Steel government's anxiety over the tact with supposedly middlc-of-the­ London, (JTA) - Premier David Yadin, Army Chief of Staff, on the J. W. F. Dinner road delegations here to confer about postponement of the meeting, situation in the Negev. The Minis­ Ben Gurion of Israel arrived here pointing out that the U.N.'s con­ the Korean crisis, Mr. Lie invited this week on what was described as For Arab Oil Pipeline ters also decided on instructions to the representatives of five nations to tinued postponements on the in­ the Israel representatives on , the This Monday "a private visit." Mr. Ben Gurion Washington, (JTA) - The Inde­ Export licenses for the Iraq-Syria cident, which began last week, an informal dinner at his home in flew here from Athens, where he has mixed armistic commission. Forest Hills, N.Y.