THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS

Friday, May 6, 1983 41

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By CINDY KAYE

TIBERIAS (JTA) — The
' 'return of Sinai to Egypt last
year produced profound
changes in the tourist in-
dustry in Israel. Tourism
did not decline; it naturally
relocated from Sinai to

other centers, thus chang-
ing the character of some of
these areas.
Tiberias, a major drawing
force due to its location on
Lake Kinneret (the Sea of
Galilee) and its famous hot
springs became even more

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popular than it previously provides loans for the
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overall tourist numbers last pushing Tiberias to de- to
summer, it is felt that the velop its tourist industry.
6580 ORCHARD LAKE RD. Just S. of Maple
decrease was temporary.
The hotels attract many
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Since 1973, when the hot --Tivefianis, but as Entebbe
springs were rebuilt and explained, this industry
several hotels and shops doesn't attract the young to
were added, Tiberias be- return to live in Tiberias
came a 'year-round tourist after they've finished the
attraction rather than army and .their university
merely a winter resort. Is- studies. There just isn't
raelis, the largest source of enough work for them. Con-
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income for the town, visit sequently Tiberias is losing
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Tiberias' hot springs, the the younger population,
Kinneret beaches and many of whom came from
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attend the summer dance families who are sixth and
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festivals which are held in seventh generation A
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July and August.
Tiverianis. As the industry
Jack Baiter
The majority of tourists grows, more and more ♦
and Al Winkler
who visit from abroad leave.
are drawn to the holy
This employment prob- ♦ Dear Abie,
Christian places, such as lem is not unique to
I had a "Bubble's Buffet" Tuesday night
Tabgha, Capernaum and Tiberias. It also exists in the ♦
bordering regions along adjoining _areas of Beit ♦ at Pickle Barrel. All I could eat. Oy! What a
the Jordan River, as well Shean, Migdal Haemek, .mechiya!!
Love & Kisses
as Nazareth and Mt. Nazareth and Safed. The
Hermon. The religious municipalities of these ♦
Becky •
significance of these areas have suggested to the
areas tends to attract government that industry • P.S. And guess what they have on special
many more Christian could be developed at Go-
this week?
than Jewish tourists-. lani Junction, a central spot
$5.49
Thus Tiberias' largest in- for all five towns. This . ROAST CHICKEN
come providers are Is- would employ the youth of
$5.79 V- I,
FILET OF SOLE ALMONDINE
raelis and foreign Chris- these towns and allow them
$5.95
BAKED
SHORT
RIBS
OF
BEEF
tan tourists.
to remain in the north. ,
In order to accommodate
As of now, the govern-
V. INCLUDES: SOUP, SALAD, POTATO, VEGETABLE,
the increasing numbers of ment has not attempted to
FRESH HOT RYE BREAD & A PICKLE
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visitors, the town munici-, foster industry at Golani ♦
BARREL ON EVERY TABLE.
pality of Tiberias has ap- Junction. Instead, Entebbe ♦
proved the building of 10 commented, "the govern-
P.P.S. Abie! Nobody makes these dishes
new hotels over the next 20 ment is continuing to put ♦
years. In addition an effi- millions of dollars into the ♦
like Pickle Barrel!
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ciency hotel for private re- West Bank."
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nters is also being built.
People pay an initial flat gmasso mem=
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rate and reserve an apart- I $ 1 "
CHILDREN'S
ment for one-two weeks 1 ANY DINNER
• FRESH BOSTON SCROD
MENU
each year for an indefinite
• 'FRESH SALMON STEAK
$5
Or
More
1
period.
• FRESH FILET OF PICKEREL
Two new parking lots for
• FRESH FILET OF WHITEFISH
tourists' use have been built
• FRESH FILET OF LAKE TROUT
to ease the parking crunch
• FRESH WHOLE RAINBOW TROUT
caused by the constant in-
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• FRESH FILET OF LEMON SOLE
flux of people. Two huge
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• FRESH FILET OF LAKE PERCH
supermarkets are
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scheduled to open within
• STEAK TERIYAKI
• BAR-B-Q CHICKEN
the next two months.
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• ‘ SANDWICHES
• GREEK SALAD
Within the next year the hot
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springs will be enlarged.
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Additional tennis courts,
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a marina, and a mashbir I Expires
2650 ORCHARD LAKE RD.
1 Mile West of Telegraph
(department store) provided 1 5-12-83
by the Histadrut, and a new
682-7730
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OAKLAND COUNTY'S LARGEST SELECTION
concert hall are all in the I
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OF FRESH FISH ... Broiled,
works.
Charbroiled or Sauteed
"People in Tiberias are I Per Coupon
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glad to have all the Ls
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tourists. Hotels are our
industry," said Elia
Entebbe, town
secretariat. "The gov-
ernment wants Tiberias
to be a strong tourist
town." The government

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Hertz Conducts
Heschel Seminar

A seminar, conducted by
Rabbi Richard C. Hertz,
rabbi emeritus of Temple
Beth El, entitled, "Ab-
raham Heschel, Master of
Hasidic Spirituality," will
be held in the Dombrowski
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the Orchard Lake Schools at
10 a.m. Tuesday. Registra-
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