41114011.11110111001111 CONTENTS CLOSE-UP Middle Class Struggle PHIL JACOBS They've got a mortgage, car payments, kids in college and a declining standard of living. 26 GIFT GUIDE Judaic gifts, treasures and other ideas for Chanukah. center Louisiana Jews prepare to flee a Duke victory. 14 DETROIT • Two events recall Nazi Kristallnacht. ENTERTAINMENT • School uniforms on Akiva agenda. ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM She made her mark as a comedienne, but air freshener pays the bills. NOTEBOOK Funny Girl 65 11 UP FRONT 24 What a General Assembly can do for you. 35 BACKGROUND Jewish settlements facing a showdown. NATIONAL 38 The economy creates problems for Jews, ADL. FINE ARTS 78 A seven-panel Jewish history will come here. DEPARTMENTS SPORTS Part Of A Legacy MIKE ROSENBAUM A Montreal Canadien's star is on the rise. PROFILE Tooth Sleuth . 54 ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM Dr. Allan Warnick helps take a bite out of crime. 87 42 45 46 52 56 80 86 90 95 96 101 126 Purely Commentary Community Synagogues Business Travel Food For Seniors Engagements Single Life Births Classified Ads Obituaries CANDLELIGHTING Friday, Nov. 15, 1991 4:53 p.m. Sabbath ends Nov. 16 5:56 p.m. THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS (USPS 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 $31 per year $41 per year out of state 75' single copy Vol. C No. 12 November 15, 1991 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 5