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Mitunl Florida Friday. July 18. 1969
Section B
A D L Report Indicates
Eventual Reconciliation
Pirns of an eventual reconcilia-
tion appc-ar in the views of both
Jew and Arab in a '"Report on \ i
Israel" issued in book form by the
Anti-Defamation League of B"nai
B'rith.
Written by Arnold Forstor. the
League's general counsel, the
i I oit is a distillation of a series
oi Interviews with public officials
and private citizens -Moslem. Jew
ju.d Christian- of Israel in the
altermath of the Six-Day War.
The conversations-held in var-
ious parts of Israel during the
summer of 1968 and early this year
express forthrightly a gamut of
opinions on the varied range of
--.. B that must be settled if Arab 
: r. Jew are to live in peace with
each other in the Middle hast.
Those int< rviewed included Abba
; Fon ign Minister;
. Gazit, advisor to
nist i; his brother. Gen,
 lazit, liais in officer to
G,i.. Moshi I a an; Teddy Kollek.
 Abi al -
 H brew L'ni-
 lawyei Father n
i the C i ol
Notre Dami Jerusalen
; | lef secretary to
the Gn
Young, I adi r of
the Protest nn m Itj in
( Id city.
In : also in-
cludes a tril ite to Abie Nathan,
the IsigstU citizen who sought to
 -. :A th. 1967 conflict by fl
t< :-, t, and Ft* di rick Kop,
a Dutch Christian v o saved many
Jiws from Nazi persecution, as
n an 11 Ings who provide
; r the human i 
: his ii tn d u lion, A, Roy Eck-
n oi the Departmi nt
Ri ligi( n, Li high University,
rer arkable
i ast ti man) o iU ide Israi I, Mr.
-i n\i again and again
' ; -..:...: -. rsoi high and
low that Aiabs and Jews can live
i cord II they have
thi will 1 gn ai task."
Mr. Ei s< stri sa a that
'one of th mor intriguing and
arts ol Mr Forster's
eport thi concept that peace
 I t only on the' free and
acknowledgment of the sov-
ereignty i t Israel but also of the
Palestinian Arabs.
Among the harbingers of a fu-
1 i nmo ation detailed in
thi : t. l> -.(,.' the suddt n dra-
: ;ng of the old and new
tics ol Jerusalem into one muni-
cipality i ministi 11 d by Mayor
llek are:
 'I and determination
with which Israel, according to
Foreign Minister Eban. is at-
tempting to illustrate to the
Arabs thai they cannot change
the present situation except by
peace .a firm, solid peace,
bringing th historic conflict be-
twi n Israel and Arab to a per- ( Convent of Notre Dame de France
manent end;"
The possible evolution of an au-
tonomous West Bank state
Mr. Forster. an attorney, author
ol many books and the director of
the League's Civil Rights Division,
is an outstanding authority on
constitutional and human rights.
in West Jerusalem, told him that
the Israeli government is also pay-
ing for damage incurred during
through the maintenance, con- : the 1967 war. whether it was done
tinuation and increase of Arab by their own or enemy troops,
municipal governments and sub- j other interviews discuss tensions
government units on the West a ^^^ settlement, the Israeli I
Bank and th.'trade which is per- administration of the Arab camps
mitt, d to exist despite the occu- in thl. Gaza Strip thc para(lox of
nation, with the Fast Bank as tho D(. Qaulle embargo which
well as Israel; though temporarily hurtful has
iThe determination on the part : spurred Israel's creation of an I
of the Palestinian Arabs as ex- aeronautics industry, the unique, j
pressed by Mr. Shihadeh. former j d. ep-rooted attachment of Jews,
seen tary of the Palestine Refu- {whether or not they are religious. '
ge. Congress and a delegate to for Jerusalem and the meaning of ;
the HM9 Palestine Conciliation j thl, Soviet penetration of the Mid-
CommiSSion in Switzerland- -to I ,j|e p;ast.
be1 treated as a separate entity"
and as "a party to the discus-
sion hading to ultimate anon!;
 Th- fact that a.though Israel
can::, t si ttle the refugi I
lem with its own resources, it
hat ened up the i a';:,is to free
< \it afti r 19 ; rs ( isolation
A: ab i ii trol, eadin to
 '-. stand
rding to Gen.
.- that 1 Is no1
ril j
that b part I a peaci
 t."
t>
 lews and
- : :. : ither in
: tf grated
mi : the din ction of
v Rosi io, commandii
fl
c ii ith City a t n centei
ia- an hills provid-
ing Bj oi i- lit ire and
progra vhich issi If-govi rued
by J< wish and Arab young peo-
i with the aim, as stated by
Tal an, the Arab .: -
or, ol building a good
friei dship bi twi n Arab and
J. wish youth;"
f) A travi Ii: Arab and Ji n ish
( > Th Dance Group
which
will t>
pices of the Histadrut, an or-
ganization to which both Jews
arm Aral I long; and
 The educational institutions
where students of both back-
gro inds si ,;.. the hospitals
which serve patients of all ori-
gins and the cultural programs
c< nci it-, dramas in which all
shan .
Several interviews with Roman
Catholic, Greek Orthodox and
Protestant clergymen focus on Je-
rusalem and the meaning of its
unification for Christian religious
institutions and worship.
Mr. Fprstei points out that in
contrast to the Jordan occupation
when Jews were denied access to
the Wailing Wall and other shrines
and even Christian churches en-
dured some restrictions, all the
holy placet today "enjoy complete
freedom and independence of op-
eration."
Father John Roger, head of the
United States Senator Jacob K. Javits of New York, center,
was honored by the Synagogue Council of America, the
national coordinating agency for the three wings of Ameri-
can Jewry: Conservative, Orthodox and Reform, on the
occasion of his 65th Birthday, and received a 10-inch
bronze statue of David and Goliath by world-renowned
sculptor Milton Hebald. Making the presentation of the
statue to Senator Javits was Rabbi Irving Lehrman, second
from left. First Vice President of the Synagoaue Council of
America and of Temple Emar.u-El, Miami Beach. Left to
right at the dinner at the Plaza Hotel are Irving Mitchell Felt,
dinner chairman; Rabbi Lehrmcn, Senator Javits, Rabbi
Jacob Rudin, Past President, Synagogue Council cf Ameri-
ca. 300 communal leaders attended the dinner.
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