CONTENTS CLOSE-UP ENTERTAINMENT Split Over The Gulf Young And Old ARTHUR MAGIDA IRA RIFKIN JAMES D. BESSER HELEN DAVIS SUSAN A. PATCHEN The crisis in the Persian Gulf has led to a split in Jewish ranks, strained U.S.-Israel relations, and presents new problems for the Jewish state. AARON HALABE `Rosen By Any Other Name' will feature two young faces and a theater veteran in a play about Jewish identity. 71 26 LOOKING BACK 2 A search for a Butzel memorial leads to surprises. DETROIT 14 • Menorahs light Chanukah ... and the courts. • Meeting the pope signals better Catholic-Jewish relationships. SPORTS 54 Girls' basketball finished strong for the Lakers, Chargers. NEWS 64 The PLO, the intifada and drug sales are intertwined. COMMENT 66 The confessions of a book addict. EDUCATION The 7th Grade HOLIDAY New Insights OZZIE NOGG A retelling of the familiar Chanukah story is revealing. 47 KIMBERLY LIFTON From morning minyan to floor hockey, life is not dull for these students. 96 RELIGION 84 The lack of suffering in America is destroying authentic Judaism. DEPARTMENTS Background Inside Washington Community Synagogues Travel Fine Arts Here's To Cooking For Seniors For Women Engagements Births Single Life Classified Ads Obituaries 39 44 49 50 60 68 70 86 93 94 100 106 110 115 138 CANDLELIGHTING Friday, Dec. 14, 1990 4:43 p.m. Sabbath ends Dec. 15 5:49 P.m. THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 7