CONTENTS

A New Generation
Of Yiddish Theater

NAHMA SANDROW

There's a bit of revival
on Broadway in New York.

Cover photo by Craig Terkowitz.

ENTERTAINMENT

Grand Allegro

SUSAN SALTER

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OPINION

Dinner table conversation
turns from mundane to miracle.

Maya Parnes is reaching
a turning point in dance.

UP FRONT

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A new push to release
Jonathan Pollard from prison.

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BACKGROUND

BUSINESS

Algeria may soon produce
the first Arab nuclear bomb.

KIMBERLY LIFTON

Teachers are stretching
stories in the classroom.

When Recession
Hits Home

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COMMUNITY

JAMES D. BESSER

The unemployed
swamp Jewish agencies.

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SPORTS

The Berkley ice show imports
a family from Southfield.

Allied Jewish Campaign
is impacted by slow times.

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LIFESTYLES

Caseloads are rising
throughout the United States.

Marge Saulson has made
an impact as a volunteer.

Detroiters take a look back
at the Great Depression.

DEPARTMENTS

SINGLE LIFE

Matchgame

AMY J. MEHLER
This couple devotes their lives
to making the perfect shiduchim.

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Detroit
Washington
Commentary
Synagogues
Travel
For Women
Fine Arts
Food
Youth
For Seniors
Engagements.
Births
Classified Ads
Obituaries

CANDLELIGHTING

Friday, May 3, 1991 8:17 p.m.
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