The Jewish Times

              A HAPPY PASSOVER
Israel Eyes Changing Lebanon Events
Steps Warranted By Situation Taken
Vol. XXXI No. 35, Thursday, April 15,1976 Price Ten Cents
Rabbi And Mrs. Kazis To Chair
Family Walkathon For Israel
JERUSALEM, (JTA)--Foreign Minister Yigal
Allon told the Knesset that events in Lebanon are
being watched by Israel "with the fullest
preparedness and readiness." He said, however,
At a special session of the Knesset,
the Foreign Minister opened his
remarks with a review of the
situation on the northern border in
light of reports, confirmed by Israeli
military sources over the weekend,
that some 600-800 Syrian troops have
entered Lebanon.
Allon assured the Knesset that
Israeli authorities have "taken all
the necessary steps" warranted by
the changing situation in Lebanon.
He said, however, that because the
situation was so delicate and volatile
he could not go into any details. He
said Israel deplored the continuing
bloodshed which has taken many
innocent lives in Lebanon.
Allon referred to the "brave
struggle of. the Lebanese Christian
community" and the "selfish
silence" of the Christian world at
that the "decisive factor" was the effect of
developments in Lebanon on Israel's security
and Israel's actions and policies would be guided
mainly by that factor.
large.   The   Lebanese   debacle   is   retained   hope   that   a   political
further proof of the "worthlessness"   solution   would   be   reached   in
of   international   peace-keeping   Lebanon that would preserve that
organizations, Allon said, an obvious   country's     integrity     and    in-
thrust at the UN. He said Israel
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Rabbi and Mrs. Israel J. Kazis
Two of Boston's most prominent Jewish communal leaders,
Rabbi and Mrs. Israel J. Kazis, will be chairing the Family
Walkathon for Israel on Sunday, May 23, sponsored by the
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston.
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'Unify In Diversity: The
Boston Jewish Experience'
On TV Apr. 25
"Unity in Diversity: The
Boston Jewish Experience," a
special film produced by the
Jewish Bicentennial Com-
mittee, will be shown on
television for the first time on
Sunday, April 25. The film will
be part of the program
"Massachusetts Council of
Rabbis" hosted by Rabbi
Samuel J. Fox, on WSBK-TV
Channel 38, beginning at ap-
proximately 10:45 p.m.
Special guest on the program
will be Sylvia Kaufman, co-
chairman of Exhibits for the
Jewish Bicentennial Com-
mittee.
Paul Slater To Head
1977 CJP Campaign
Even as the 1976 campaign
officially ended, the an-
nouncement was made of the top
leadership for the 1977 Cam-
paign of the Combined Jewish
Philanthropies of Greater
Boston and Israel Emergency
Fund. Speaking at the Cam-
paign Closing Event at the
Belmont Country Club, CJP
president Norman B. Leventhal
announced the appointment of
Paul D. Slater, prominent
Boston realtor and philan-
thropist, as 1977 general cam-
paign chairman.
Mr. Slater, in turn, announced his
key chairmen: Maurice M. Cohen,
chairman, and Arthur D. Kat-
zenberg, Jr., associate chairman,
Big Gifts Division; William R.
Sapers, chairman, Leadership Gifts
Division; Earl (Pat) Groper,
chairman, Pacesetters Division, and
William M. Marcus, chairman,
Trades and Professions Division.
Also, Joel Berkowitz, chairman,
Metropolitan Division; Mrs. Paul D.
Slater, chairman, Women's
Division; Milton Berger, chairman,
Cash Collections; Mrs. Ann Jacobs,
chairperson, Missions, and Norman
Paul D. Slater
Leventhal, chairman and Joel B.
Sherman, co-chairman, "This Year
in Jerusalem," the name given for
the 1976 national United Jewish
Appeal Conference in Jerusalem,
Oct. 24-31.
According to Mr. Leventhal: "Our
community is indeed fortunate to be
able to pass on the mantle of cam-
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Bonds Name Tackeff To Head
Israel Ambassador's Society
Bertram C. Tackeff has been
selected to serve as the first
chairman of the newly
established Israel Am-
bassador's Society of Trustees
of State of Israel Bonds, ac-
cording to Greater Boston Israel
Bond General Chairman Stan
Hatoff and George Shapiro,
National Chairman of Trustees.
Explaining the significance of the
Ambassador's Society of Trustees,
Tackeff remarks, "in view of the
urgency of this year's Israel Bond
campaign, Ambassador Simcha
Dinitz has extended his personal
patronage to our Trustee program
so that special recognition may be
given to Israel Bond purchasers in
the $10,000 to $20,000 range."
"Earlier this month, a leading
national American business
magazine warned that Israel's
economic difficulties might turn out
to be her 'achilles heel'. Israel's
serious economic difficulties are a
matter of great concern, since a
strong economy is vital to its
capacity to defend herself and to
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ticipation in the Israel Bond drive in
an extraordinary measure can we
hope to accomplish what Israel
expects from us in this critical
year."
Bertram Tackeff has long been
involved in the Israel Bond cam-
paign, as well as a host of other
worthwhile communal causes. An
active member of the Greater
Boston Campaign Cabinet, he
served as the first president of the
Bond organization's Prime
Minister's Club in 1974. He is a
Fellow of Brandeis University, a
past president of the Greater Boston
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