Diamond Anniversary Fun Run Page 60 40Nriorit:.Kt‘• jall****ikrk,' THIS ISSUE 50c Page 48 SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY CLOSE-UP SEPTEMBER 19, 1986 / 15 ELUL 5746 Next Peace Step In Hands Of U.S. WOLF BLITZER Special to The Jewish News Washington — Prime Minster Shimon Peres wound up his two-day visit to Washington with his senior aides asserting that the next step in the overall Arab-Israeli peace process would depend to a large degree on the United States. Israeli officials said the Prime Minister was very pleased by the new level of "coordination" with the Re- agan Administration on a two-stage process aimed at getting direct negoti- ations off the ground. They said that the U.S. was ex- pected to take the lead in the coming weeks in trying to arrange .a "pre- paratory committee" which would then reach agreement on the exact terms for a formal international con- ference. This committee, they said, would determine the scope and par- ticipants of the international gather- ing. U.S. officials said they were con- sidering various options in the conven- ing of such a preparatory committee, including another return visit to the region by Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs Continued on Page 40 OP Butcher Sues Sinai, Vaad, Kollel ALAN HITSKY News Editor THE FIGHTE FUTURE Israel's controversial new military jet, the Lavi, may be the hottest thing in the air when it takes off late this year. For now, though, it has to duck the flak of domestic and U.S. critics An Oak Park kosher butcher has filed a $1.5 million lawsuit against Sinai Hospital of Detroit and three of its employees, charging they have dis- criminated against him because they refuse to accept him as an alternate supplier. Also named in the suit are the Council of Orthodox Rabbis of Greater Detroit and the Kollel Insti- tute. Rabbi David Nerenberg of Lincoln Kosher Meat Market in Lincoln Cen- ter also says he may add his landlord and Detroit's only kosher beef supplier Amazing Marketplace Births B'nai Mitzvah Going Places Obituaries Singles Synagogues Torah Portion Weddings Women 101 98 84 63 42, 118 100 85 80 90 88 to the suit. Nerenberg says they may be part of "a conspiracy" against him. In his suit filed recently in Wayne County Circuit Court, Nerenberg charges that Sinai Hospital and three of its employees have discriminated against him because he is a member of Lubavitch. According to the suit, the hospital has refused to include him as a supplier of kosher meat, although his bid is lower than the present supplier, Superior Kosher Meat Market in Oak Park. Nerenberg charges in the suit , that Sinai, vice president of operations Alan J. Bleyer, and Sinai employees Rabbi Leonard Perlstein and Marvin Continued on Page 44 Federation Anniversary Report in this issue