The Southern Israelite. (Augusta, Ga.) 1925-1986, April 08, 1966, Image 20

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THE SOUTH'S FINEST OWNER-OPERATED DRUG STORES 3073 PEACHTREE ROAD, N.E. CEdar 3-1122 1262 WEST PACES FERRY RD., N.W. CEdar 7-7551 MEAD ^packaging l be ^ j-e*\-cc »*i l*s*ch**>tji*t>tf — *■»// cMff t-be Plains in Atlanta; Charleroi, Penn.: Chicago; Laxo r ence, Mass.; Los Angeles; Oakland . . . Helping Hand - mcintosh paving to immigrants . from the west COMPANY INC. . . by MALKAH RAYMIST ' ' • "The trouble is that, for some reason or other, Israelis think that all we need in order to become integrated is housing and a job. The fact is that we need much more. We study He brew dutifully, but almost everyone we meet insists on speaking English to us We may be living in Israel for \ears. but succeed in establishing • 382 TRABERT AVE., N.W very few superficial contacts with people with whom we are obliged to converse in Hebrew. Somehow or ATLANTA, GA 30309 other, we seem to be always moving in foreign or semi-foreign circles and we remain on the periphery, even though we ardently desire to become real Israelis." TELEPHONE 876-4838 MANY NEEDS This is what so many immigrants from the West say and think. Some how they are justified. Not only the average man in the street but also the institutions responsible for the set tlement of these immigrants are under the impression that all a family from the West n^ds is housing and em ployment. "They are educated; they bring over .their furniture, including the latest household gadgets, an1 often a car of their own. A job and somewhere to live in must be all that they need. Haven't they every- SLOAN PAPER COMPANY PAPER thing else already?” MERCHANTS But that is not so. They need friends who have been for years in the coun try and who know the mentality of people: they need friends who know the answers to all the problems that the newcomers are often brought face to face with. Preferably these fronds should hail from the same country or speak the same language as they. for the PRINTING INDUSTRY Rrl able Mill Brands Exclusively An endeavour to solve this real problem has been made through the opening some days ago, of the Club 781 Wheeler, N. W. for Western Immigrants on Hayarkan Stieot, Tel Aviv. ATLANTA, GA. WELL-FITTED CLUBHOUSE 1230 Second Avenue, Th s spacious and well-fitted club- South licuse had until recently been finan -ed BIRMINGHAM, ALA by the South African Zionist Federa tion. When, however, the Venvoord 205-207 W. 13th St. Government forbade the transfer of CHATTANOOGA, TENN money to Israel, the maintenance of the club and of a number of other 2707 University Avc. enterprises financed, wholly or in part, by. the South African Zionist | Federation, no longer became passi- HUNTSVILLE. ALA. 18 The Southern Israelite