CONTENTS
CLOSE-UP
Northgate
SPORTS
Darling Of The
Ice Company
AMY J. MEHLER
What's it like to live
in Detroit's largest
enclave of Soviet Jews?
On the cover: Alex Gordon.
KIMBERLY LIFTON
A.J. Roberts takes
center stage tonight.
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UP FRONT
11
Ariel Sharon is pushing
building in the territories.
DETROIT
14
• A racing buff helps •
Children's Hospital.
• Some Jews are skeptical
of finding their kin.
COMMUNITY
43
A week of events mark
Israel's anniversary.
TRAVEL
54
A New York synagogue tour
yields rich Jewish history.
ENTERTAINMENT 73
Spoofing the Oscars
with Jewish Izzys.
PROFILE
Considering the message
of Yom Hazikaron —,remembering
Israel's fallen soldiers.
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CANDLELIGHTING
Friday, May 1, 1992
8:14 p.m.
Sabbath ends May 2 9:21 p.m.
THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
BACKGROUND
Away From
The Glare
2
JAMES D. BESSER
Negotiators see positive
movement at the peace talks.
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DEPARTMENTS
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Synagogues
Danny Raskin
Fine Arts
Youth
For Women
Food
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Here's To
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Obituaries
ONTENT
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Jakobovits — England's
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