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THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
The' Detroit Service Group's
50th Anniversary Celebrated
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Playing prominent roles during the Detroit Service
Group's annual Stag Day activities last week were, from
left, Leonard Simons, Arthur Howard and George Stutz.
A complete story about the historic and festive Stag Day
events appears on Page 55.
Athlete Beats Problem
By HASKELL COHEN
(Copyright 1976, JTA, Inc.)
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There is such a lack of in the following day.
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athletes, both in the easy
sleeping,"
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Diaspora and Israel, it is Chaimovitch said. "It was
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one of the participants in sounded much louder
the Disabled Olympics, than it really was because I
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which were held recently of the acoustics."
in Canada, made a strong The restless night I
effort to comply with his didn't afiThct him that
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but missed two attempts
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cord. I've done it five times
Shmuel was so anxious
in practice. I think I was
to compete in the light
I
tired from the long night. I
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Chaimovitch had a religi- sports history where
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started Friday night at sacrifices, we are not
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wasn't available for gui- should all doff our yar-
dance.
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mulkas to Mr-.
As we all know, the Chaimovitch.
Happy New Year
Jewish faith dictates that
Saturday is a day of rest.
Jewish Calendar
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on this holy day. Con-
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The Bible speaks of the
sequently, Chaimovitch
sequence
and
order
of
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was confronted with the months and the counting
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toughest decision of his 23 of the days of the months
years. He asked himself in order to arrive at the
why should this event be
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makes it obvious that in
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furthermore, what could
those days there already
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was some calendrical te-
Shmuel
put
in
a
tele-
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phone call to his rabbi in ckoning. Actually the
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and
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was
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Sanhedrin
nately, couldn't reach the
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clergyman. Shmuel felt that proclaimed the be-
ginning of each month r
that the rabbi, knowing from
which they days
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all the circumstances,
Happy,
Healthy
could conceivably have were counted to establish
the occurence of a holi-
given him permission to , day.
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compete. As a result, the
-New Year To All
It was only after a long
young disabled weightlif-
series
of
persecutions
ter had to battle the prob-
that the calendar was es-
lem alone, and came to tablished
a fixed for-
the following conclusion. mula still by
employed to-
His decision was to go to day. This formula was
the arena, the site of the credited to Hillel the Sec-
event, before the sun set
ond in the Fourth Sec-
on Friday evening
and tury who pronounced the
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stay there until Sabbath
rules by which the Jewish
ended when darkness set calendar is set.
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