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as high as 30,000) none has
been found alive.
With the 500th anniversary
of Columbus' voyage to
America only a few years
away, this seems a perfect
time for the Jews of both
hemispheres to learn more
about each other. Laikin
Elkin will be busy with a pro-
ject called "Absent from the
Creation" which is being
funded by the National En-
dowment for the Humanities.
The project is about the
"ghost at the feast" as she
calls it. She's hoping that her
work will be a way for Latin
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Akiva Students
Win Olympiad
Akiva Hebrew Day School
announces it had six winners
in the International Math
Olympiad for elementary
schools.
The Math Olympiad invovl-
ed almost 55,000 participants
from more than seven coun-
tries. Participants were from
grades three through six.
There were 32 Akiva,
students.
Awards for high scores were
given to the following Akiva
students: Amy Zwas, Yosi Zif-
fer, Alan Albert, Daniel
Pealrberg, Rachel Perl and
Asrial Chelst. Amy Zwas
received a trophy for the high
score on the Akiva team.
Student Wins
Essay Contest
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She believes that the
LAJSA can play a role in
keeping the lines of com-
munication open. "It's impor-
tant to build bridges now. It's
important to keep talking
with one another." ❑
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American Jews to take pride
in their own past.
And the future, what does it
hold? Laikin Elkin senses
that as time goes on, the
Jewish communities of the
two Americas will diverge.
"The communities could
become estranged from one
another?'
Michael Weiss, a senior at
West Bloomfield High School,
won first place in an essay
contest sponsored by the
Birmingham-Bloomfield
Board of Realtors.
The theme for the contest
was "Pride in Property .. .
Our Nation's Heritage."
The winning essay will be
forwarded to the Michigan
Association of Realtors and to
the National Association of
Realtors.
Schools Award
Scholarships
The officers and ad-
ministration of Yeshivath
Beth Yehudah and the Sally
Allan Alexander Beth Jacob
School for Girls have an-
nounced this year's
graduating class award
recipieints.
National Merit Scholarship
recipients are: Pnina Levi,
finalist; Shevi Deutsch,
commendation.
Wayne State University
Merit Scholarship (four-year)
winners are: Frumit
Blumenfeld, Michal Broner,
Shevi Deutsch, Svia
Finkelman, Shushi Roberg
and Esther Sperka.
Phi Beta Kappa (high
school) honorees are: Frumit
Blumenfeld, Michal Broner,
Svia Finkelman, Pnina Levi,
Shushi Roberg and Esther
Sperka.
Michigan Competitive
Scholarship winners include:
Frumit Blumenfeld, Shevi
Deutsch, Svia Finkelman,
Hillary Goldstein, Pnina Levi
and Esther Sperka.
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Camp Hosts
Israeli Kids
For the first time, Camp
Maas of the Fresh Air Society
will host campers from Israel
and France this summer.
Twelve Israeli teenagers
entering 10th grade will par-
ticipate in the Speciality
Village program beginning
Sunday. With the financial
assistance of the Jewish
Welfare Federation, the con-
tingent from Israel includes
seven girls and five boys
representing the cities of
Ramla and Yavneh, Detroit's
Project Renewal cities. Two
more are coming from Alphei
Manashe.
In addition, eight campers
entering eighth grade in
France have registered for the
26-day program beginning
July 26.
Home hospitality will be
provided by families who have
teens attending camp this
summer and by members of
the Project Renewal Commit-
tee of the Jewish Welfare
Federation. The participants
will tour Detroit and get
together with the other host
families for activities both
before and after camp.
Host families include Carol
and Richard Walker, Dr. Joyce
Slaim, Bobby and Calude
Schochet, Ronald and Linda
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