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PAGE 12 THE SOUTHERN ISRAELITE September 12, 1986
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Zionist leader Charlotte Jacob
son will be the featured speaker at
a tribute dinner sponsored by the
Jewish National Fund on Tuesday,
Sept. 23, at the Westin Peachtree
Plaza. The dinner, honoring At
lanta attorney Felker Ward Jr.,
will feature the presentation of the
Jewish National Fund’s prestigious
“Tree of Life” Award to him.
Mrs. Jacobson, now an honor
ary president of the Jewish National
Fund, was first elected president of
the Jewish National Fund in De
cember 1981. She is well known in
Israel and the United States for her
long service as a leader of the world
Zionist community, and her exper
tise in international health and
social development programs. She
is the first woman president of the
JNF, is universally acknowledged
as an outspoken champion of Is
rael’s cause, and is recognized as
one of the most respected leaders
of American Jewry. She served as
chairman of the American Section
of the World Zionist Organization
from 1972 to 1982.
First elected to the Jewish
Agency Executive in 1968 at the
27th World Zionist Congress, Mrs.
Jacobson had previously been na
tional president of Hadassah from
1964 to 1968. She was a member of
the board of governors of the re
constituted Jewish Agency for Is
rael, and presently serves on its
Budget and Finance Committee.
Since her first visit to Israel in
1951, Mrs. Jacobson has made
many visits in connection with
Hadassah, World Zionist Organi
zation, Jewish Agency and Jewish
National Fund activities. She has
visited Morocco, Iran, Poland,
Czechoslovakia, Romania, Hun
gary, France, South Africa and
Charlotte Jacobson
Australia to study immigration
problems. In 1966, she led a special
Hadassah mission to the Soviet
Union to study the conditions of
the Jews there, and led a mission in
1974 to South American commun
ities on behalf of Keren Hayesod
Mrs. Jacobson led a group to sur
vey medical and social services in
Egypt, Jordan, Syria and, in 1979,
in China. In 1985, she was a dele
gate to the United Nations-spon-
sored World Conference on Women
in Nairobi., v
Mrs. Jacobson has received many
awards, including the Solidarity
Award of the National Conference
on Soviet Jewry; the Phillip w.
Lown Medal of the Hebrew Teach
ers College of Boston for her dis
tinguished service to Jewish educa
tion and culture in the United
States; and the Henrietta Szold
Award of the Association of Amer
icans and Canadians in Israel “for
her tireless efforts on behalf of
American immigrants.” In 1983,
she was elected a fellow of the Jew
ish Academy of Arts and Sciences.
For information or reservations,
call the local JNF office at 633-1132.
Forum to feature Korey
“Zionism = Racism Replaces the
Holocaust: A Worldwide Resur
gent Anti-Semtism” will be the
topic of a community forum, fea
turing Dr. William Korey, director
of international policy research for
B’nai B’rith International. The pro
gram is scheduled for Tuesday,
Sept. 16, at 7:45 p.m., in Emory
University’s Cannon Chapel. Spon
sored by B’nai B’rith, the Grass
Roots Action Network (GRAN),
B’nai B’rith Women, and Atlanta
Hillel, the forum is free and open
to the public.
Korey, an authority on Soviet
Jewry and global human rights,
has worked for B’nai B’rith Inter
national for more than 30years. In
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1954, after teaching at Columbia
University and City College of New
York, he joined the staff of the
Anti-Defamation League of B’nai
B’rith, and in 1960, was appointed
director of B’nai B’rith’s United
Nations Office, where he repres
ented B’nai B’rith and the Coordi
nating Board of Jewish Organiza
tions at the U.N.
Korey also chaired the Human
Rights Commission of the Confer
ence of Non-Governmental Organ
ization Representatives, holding
consultative status at the U.N.
A prolific writer, Korey’s most
noted work is “The Soviet Cage:
Anti-Semitism in Russia,” published
by Viking Press, and lauded as an
authoritative text on the subject.
In 1982, he became the first Jew
ish professional to be named guest
scholar at the Woodrow Wilson
International Center for Scholars,
an exclusive Washington, D.C.
“think tank.” Most recently, Korey
was awarded B’nai B’rith’s 1986
Julius Bisno Award for Professional
Excellence.
The crowning achievement oi
Korey’s career, came earlier this
year with the passage of the Geno
cide Convention by the U.S. Senate.
Korey has written extensively on
behalf of the treaty since 1964.
For more information about the
community event, call 237-1908 or
662-8505.