CONTENTS PASSOVER Kashrut Conflict In The Gulf JAY LECHTMAN Chaplains and JWB are at odds over Passover needs of Jewish soldiers. Breaking Barriers 11 DETROIT AMY J. MEHLER Local agencies face budget cuts despite successful Campaign. Sharing matzah brings blacks and Jews together NOTEBOOK 56 22 The good ol' daze are coming back with a vengeance. 24 38 FOCUS Maxine Berman is leaving her mark in the state capitol. 50 SPORTS Pin has one main meaning for this nice Jewish girl. Spring always means the Art Fair in Ann Arbor. 91 COOKING Local women pick their favorites in the Cholent Dept. 101 SINGLE LIFE Leonard Davis tastes the wine. Women's Exodus LETTY PROGREBIN A feminist seder celebrates grandmothers, mothers and prophetesses. 28 Baking For Passover The annual Matzah Factory helps teach children about the holiday. 97 Chivalry and manners have not gone out of style yet. DEPARTMENTS 31 34 42 45 46 68 104 108 110 114 138 Background Media Monitor Commentary Community Synagogues For Seniors Engagements Births Lifestyles Classified Ads Obituaries CANDLELIGHTING Friday, Mar. 29, 1991 6:37 p.m. Sabbath ends Mar. 30 7:41 p.m. THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS (LISPS 275-520) is published every Friday with additional supplements in January, March, May, August, October and November at 27676 Franklin Road, Southfield, Michigan. Second class postage paid at Southfield, Michigan and additional mailing offices. Postmaster: Send changes to: DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 27676 Franklin Road Southfield, Michigan 48034 $29 per year $37 per year out of state 75' single copy Benjamin Schwartz samples his matzah. Vol. IC No. 5 March 29, 1991 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 5 r O NTENT , 71 FINE ARTS