CONTENTS
The Cost
Of Being Jewish
Howie Mandel
Is Jest For Success
ELIZABETH KAPLAN
The extent of Jewish affiliation
is all a matter of values —
and often of pocketbooks, too.
LAURIE EINSTEIN KOSZUTA
Funnyman Howie Mandel is making
it big on television and the
nightclub circuit.
16
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Quest
For Survival
Confronting Mortality
On The Days Of Awe
KIMBERLY LIFTON
Sinai Hospital is re-examining
its Jewish roots as it maps
a business strategy
for the future.
RABBI IRVING GREENBERG
The High Holy Days theme
is the trial of our lives —
leading to appreciation of life.
108
Year In Review
GARY ROSENBLATT
A summary in pictures
and text of the events of 5748.
INSIDE
WASHINGTON
30
`60 Minutes' plans to turn
its television spotlight on
the American Israel Public
Affairs Committee.
HIGH HOLY DAYS 38
The words of prayer are
like a bouquet of blessings
on Rosh Hashanah
and Yom Kippur.
LIFESTYLES
42
Community volunteer
Sharon Lipton is more
than a joiner in Jewish
groups, and on the West
Bloomfield school board.
SPORTS
50
The White Sox' Steve
Rosenberg has climbed
the major league ladder
in just two short years.
ENTERTAINMENT 71
Californian Brad Garrett is
big on size, talent and
laughs on the comedy stage.
PROFILE
155
In his new book, "Bullets of
Palestine," Howard Kaplan
mixes fact and fiction to
generate influence.
AROUND TOWN 173
24
Israel Bonds' Young
Leadershiip Division turned
classic cars into a classic
social event and fund-raiser.
High Holiday
Preparations
DEPARTMENTS
BARBARA PASH
Preparing children for the holidays
creates a meaningful celebration.
Synagogues
For Seniors
On Campus
Holiday Greetings
Business
Holiday Recipes
Births
Single Life
Obituaries
56
Japanese Bias
WILLY STERN
Anti-Semitism in Japan
is flourishing instead of
fading.
66
Family
Wall
When Ellis Island Museum opens
in 1989, the American Immigrant
Wall will have a place of honor.
67
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COVER
116
Looking Out
For Their Own
Congregation Shaarey
Zedek. Photography by
Glenn Triest, cover design
by Van Dyan.
LEHMAN WEICHSELBAUM
A second look at the inner world
of Chasidim, their traditions
and clout.
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September 9, 1988 7:35 p.m.