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June 09, 1972 - Image 35

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1972-06-09

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American .11evolr % Fey lure: Ruin% Lear%F%
Vie.. in die 19.0%. Addendum h. Dr. Karp

of the hest srmsn naae s
•, ranks of Jew ish
tee 19Bis
is . •
19tais

the je
t
and the pr , e:.
•y statimz,

The decades ahead wit: .••• a
time of testing whether no-
-- t•iviliration" called
► 1114,1('Sf 11
Judaism will have the vigor,
vitality and ongoing promise to
hold its own children.
11tt find in America a yibrunty
in Jewisn communal endeasor
and a sitalitY in Jew ish instito•
tional life unman lied in an'
Disapora community. There are
those who are beginning to di ,
tern a new awakening to Jew ish
living and to the promise of Jeu•
ish creativity in the generation
now emerging. Perhaps there is
no more than a spark but tradi•
Donal Jewish optimism alreads
sees a bright flame.
Pessimistic concern and optim-
istic certainty mingle to make
the mood of contemporary Amer
lean Jt•wry.
11-1
ancient and
perennial mood and belief, bold-
lir::
to this paradox as oh:
losopny of history ano p cern
!Mtn:tilt of life. sneaking it fe.I .
"%%, may be the las: generation
of J•ws,• and proclaiming
II -
faith: "We , are an eternal 18 „ •
ple.”

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Oi added merit in the reprint-
ed Learsi history- of .1mericun
Jewry is the Epilogue. an ap-
- American
nended chapter on
jewry: 1934-1971," by Rabbi
1oranain J. Karp. bringing the
1 ears! S ;dom• up to date.

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- and out he-
Jew probk.•71 - 1 -
lie review.-
te.ities. the of
moicri. experiences UP011
the synagogue. and he discusses
intermarriage
Dr. Karp points out that more
and more weddings of Jews are
performed by judges. He states
that explanations for "Jewish"
legitimation are offered with the
-latement that "it was a Jewish
I lld'2.e. r. Ile quotes this New - York
Tine, announcement:

the :

. .

learsi's history eoes into detail
about evens aspect of Jewish life
in America. It. too, touches upon
the
many
the challenges. and
problems are reviewed realistically
by the author who was among, the
very dedicated Jewish leaders who
authored the imoressi, c I 'a
- Ritual of Berle...brae
:•,•'
er used

1 deeper anti more petent
-unction of group surviy:it has
operated in the four millennia
of Jewish history. Ntithout it. all
others hale sooner or later
proved of no avail: with it all
others fall into place as part
and parcel of it. It is of course,
the religious sanction. For the
Jews of America it also has the
great merit of being in harmony
with the spirit, traditions and

Dr Karp points to the in
to assimilation in the
lean society. Ile surnmari7e ,

Almost Evorytheng 4n Weo, ■ ng
Apparel from
Extra long to 66 Stout

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A complete musical package
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If the past is tal 211.11 II, we
may fairly affirm that the A Me .'

itar. J•Ntish tmuinunit , must he.
a. indeed it has been in th e firs:



sears of its

4' a t'f•er

,sent,'

lya Tf•li-alone community.o, it
will not at all. It that is se .
some will rtieltill , r•twe. it is
doomed. Itut with all that may
he adduced to support their ti•s-
simisin, their verdict is prem.,.
tare. Religion in general is not
to he dislodged from the human
spirit, and Judaism. will in all
likelihood speak its ineluctable
truths to the human heart and
mind, as it has always done.
through a people that has lised
and endured 11• it and be 1..'





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the smell of ceremonial spices, as
well as through photography and
music.
The experience begins with a

The six days of Creation arc
seen through the abstract photo-
graphs of Ernst Haas, and the
seventh day. the Sabbath. experi-
enced with all the senses in the
environmental Sabbath and flay
data exhibits.

Do you remember:

The cry•of a loon
The size of a south Tea moon?
Macintosh toffee?
Biffies?

Unto Lou'
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How about:

A five day canoe trip?
Shooting a rapids?
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DON'T YOU WANT YOUR KID
TO BE A TAMAKWAN TOO?

Camp Begins July 2

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display of ritual deities of the
ancient religions of Mesopo-
tamia, Canaan and Egypt. which
are contrasted to the ritual ob-
jects and concepts of Judaism.

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Friday, June 9, 1972-41

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institutions of their eountry. For
r•lieious pluralism is semethine
all Amerit ans understand and
take for granted; - cultural plur
Ainerti an
the as •rage
d oe.- not understund, and he
would probaltty he dubious :Mom
if he did.

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The Jewish Museum will present
an exhibition of the color photo
graphs' of Erich Lessin,T, based on
his book, - The Bible History and
Cult are of a Pf-ople. - through July
9 The photographs reconstruct
even , . locations and nersona's:es In
the hlsbtre of the Jewish
front the time of Abraham to todun
M accabee.
With the Bible and ancient and
references. in
as
modern maps
1967 Lessing photographed locati
ties in which biblical stories had
taken place lie then visited mu
scums throughout the world and
photographed ancient art objects
representing biblical personai.zes
and events, which he used in con-
junction with biblical texts to cre-
ate a vivid picture of the ancient
world.


It is not only vain. but wicked.
in a legislator, to frame laws in
optee-mor to the laws of nature,
and to arm them with the terrors
g
of death This I- r...••
crimes in order •r

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