The Southern Israelite. (Augusta, Ga.) 1925-1986, August 10, 1979, Image 2
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the Antt-Ilefamation League of
BnaiBYith He a also a member of
man) other Jewish organizations
according to Rose Goldschmidt
visited lirae! Last June as part of
the Jewish National Fund mission
but according to the rabbi be aho
spent some time on a fcibfevt? stars
ago
Goldschmidt was firsr eteatd
mayor in IV73 when at the age of
'32 he wai one of ti*r nataur.i
youngest mayors He has been
credited for sast improvements in
Portland t re-.itaii/icg the cas t
neighborhoods, in the growth of
the downtown and promotion of
public transit
A graduate of the I. "•st.mjty of
Ortgon and the Lniveruty of
California at Berkeley La»
School, he quit a Capstoi HUJyob
in I <>64 because of the Senates
slow pace on civil rights <egjslat»cis
to help Charles Esers reps-rer rural
Blacks in the South to icitt The
Senate is scheduled to an w ha
nomination in September
VIASHJNGTOS -JTAi-
Membcrs A PreveJm: Carter's
Commissure oe -_be Holocaust
held a aaeaaxtas srr.ee at Baw
Yar m K <r. fast .rei for tens of
thousands of Jews »3o were
machinegunned there by Nazi
troops The sen ace which was
conducted by Cantor Isaac
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Goodfnend of Atlanta, included a
spiritual. "Oh. Freedom." sung
by civil rights leader Bayard
Rustin. a member of the
commission
A »reath. stating for the first
time that Jesss had died at Babi
Yar. ssas placed at the monument
The wreath contained English
Russian, Yiddish and Hebreu
inscriptions saying it ssas from a
Presidential commission formed
to establish a memorial “to the
catastrophe that overtook
European Jessn "
Writer Elie Wiesel. chairman of
the commission, said in a
ceremony at the monument that
when he first came to the site 15
years earlier there was no
monument “We ail had hoped to
find a metres! a! for ali the Jews
who died as Jews as well as for all
the others who died here." he said
“But the Jews are not being
remembered " Weisel sa«d that
between Rosh Hashana and Yom
Kippur in 194!. more than 9O.O0C>
Jews were machmegunned by Naz.
troops The official estimate is
"0.000
Ten members of the commis
sion. accompanied by 34 advisors
and others, are on a tour to studs
what type of Holocaust memorial
should be established in the l S
Before coming to the Soviet
Lnion. thes inspected Polish
memorials at the Nazi deair camps
at Maidanak Treblmka and
Auschwitz, where museums made
it esplieit that Jew s were murdered
as Jews, uniike the Bab: Yar
Memorial However, acoordtr.e to
reports iron Moscow authorities
in the l kraine and in kies made a
special effort to accommodate the
group
Progress made at autonomy talks
JERl SALEM i.lf Ai Participants in the filth round ot
autonomy talks, which wound up in Haifa I uesdas afternoon,
reported suscess in dialling a list ol issues to he negotiated in
connection with the methods tor electing the autonoms authority
for the W est Bank and Gaza Strip Egypt's chief delegate Premier
Mustaopha Khalil, said “scry important progress" had been made at
the two-day meeting He said the "misunderstanding" that had
arisen during the talks should he seen as "behind our backs "
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