CONTENTS The Late Blooming Of A.M. Rosenthal ARTHUR J. MAGIDA The former NYTimes editor has become an advocate of Israel as a columnist. 26 SPORTS 7 Fighting For Jewish Pride OPINION ERIC ROZENMAN A Miami man vividly remembers boxing as a Jew in pre-war Germany. • An institute looks to the future. 53 ENTERTAINMENT Father Knows Best MELINDA GREENBERG Michael Gross of 'Family Ties' is playing Dad again, this time in a new film on the Holocaust. • The racist roots of Mardi Gras. 11 UP FRONT Politics in U.S., Israel foul peace and guarantees. 14 DETROIT Family Service to lose some crucial funding. 47 COMMUNITY Sepharad '92 to open locally on March 1. 56 BUSINESS This credit union is a best kept secret. J CLOSE-UP 84 LIFESTYLES DEPARTMENTS BACKGROUND No Regrets TRUDE FELDMAN President Bush says the U.S. achieved its objectives in the Gulf. 35 Editorials Media Monitor Purely Commentary Synagogues Torah Portion For Seniors For Women Danny Raskin Fine Arts Food Engagements Births Single Life Classified Ads Obituaries 6 22 44 48 50 56 58 68 74 78 86 92 94 98 123 CANDLELIGHTING Friday, Feb. 28, 1992 6:03 p.m. Sabbath ends Feb. 29 7:05 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 iJ Vol. C No. 25 February 28, 1992 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 5 L/ • Exercise became vocation for this black belt.