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THE JEWISH

VoI.CII

No.4

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October 2, 1992

DETROIT

14 Unencumbered

The Vaad nixes registration
for tzedakah solicitors.

Fast Facts

Myths and facts about
the Yom Kippur fast.

nA CLOSE•UP

24 Sound Of Silence

CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF GROWTH

1 9 4 2 - 1 9 9 2

Round Up/11

Washington/36

Commentary/40

Community/43

On Yom Kippur, our prayers seek the truth
between the words and silence.

33 T he New Israel

For Women/58

ri FITNESS

On Campus/77

Post-election Israel
is not afraid of risk-taking.

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