CONTENTS
CLOSE-UP
Power On
The Potomac
SPORTS
Not Just A
Vegetable
JAMES D. BESSER
Washington is replacing
New York as the center
of Jewish clout.
ROBERT ELLENSTEIN
At the JCC, you don't
eat squash ...
you play it.
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UP FRONT
The terror remains
a year after the Scuds.
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DETROIT
• Israeli olah
discusses the
Ethiopians.
• Actress to give
the performance
of her life.
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BACKGROUND
Despite posturing,
Israel needs
the guarantees.
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BUSINESS
One little switch
will protect
your battery.
TRAVEL
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Small but colorful:
Jewish Hong Kong.
DEPARTMENTS
ISRAEL
State Of
Disunion?
AMY J. MEHLER
NOAM M.M. NEUSNER
A look at the future
for the Shamir government
and the Israeli electorate.
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ENTERTAINMENT
Chic Mystique
CARLA JEAN SCHWARTZ
An exhibit at the DIA
chronicles 100 years
of fashion accessories.
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Editorials
Purely Commentary
Community
Synagogues
Torah Portion
Danny Raskin
Carla Schwartz
Arts Calendar
For Women
Food
On Campus
For Seniors
Youth
Engagements
Here's To
Births
Single Life
Classified Ads
Obituaries
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