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DETROIT

In Retrospect

ALAN HITSKY
A nostalgic look
at local and world
events during the
seven-decade career
of Philip Slomovitz.

Our monthly
family section
has much to read
and plenty to do
for Chanukah.

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Making
Marriages

BACKGROUND

ISRAEL

Interesting names
made the news
in Israel
in the last year.

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SPORTS

ENTERTAINMENT

Words
To Live By

ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM
A former Detroiter,
whose book has just
been made into a
controversial film,
hopes his writing
feeds the soul.

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Orthodoxy's
Balancing Act

GARY ROSENBLATT
The Orthodox Union
attempts to clarify
a centrist position.

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EDUCATION

Reading,
Writing,
'Rithmatic

SUSAN GRANT
Hadassah volunteers
help new Americans
at Avery Elementary
make the grade.

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Is Israel fiddling
while the Mideast
burns? Domestic
politics make it so.

RICHARD PEARL
The ancient art
of match-making
has local adherents
assisting Cupid.

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• Plane crash
victim recovering
in the hospital.
• Super Sunday lived
up to its name in
Detroit.

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HOLIDAY

Chanukah
Art Contest

A look at the winning
entries in our annual
talent search for
the festival of Chanukah.

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Two young ladies
earned respect
at the high school
swimming championships.

BUSINESS

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Los Angeles awaits
the backlash from
Michael Milken's
conviction.

LIFESTYLES

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A young professor
is making his mark
on the Wayne State
music scene.

DEPARTMENTS

Media Monitor
Holiday Comment
Community
Synagogues
Travel
Listening Post
Spotlight
Fine Arts
Cooking
For Seniors
Here's To
Engagements
Births
Single Life
On Campus
Classified Ads
Obituaries

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CANDLELIGHTING

Friday, Dec. 7, 1990 4:42 p.m.
Sabbath ends Dec. 8 5:48 p.m.

THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS

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LOOKING BACK