DETROIT
THE JEWISH NEWS
Vol. CM No. 19
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ontents
January 15, 1993
DETROIT
14 Collectibles
The observant community
has its own card collection.
15 40th Anniversary
Sinai Hospital prepares
for a landmark celebration.
CLOSE UP
2 4 Into The Fray
CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF GROWTH
1942-1992
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Expectations for a new administration.
Ar SPORTS
LID En Garde!
A fencing academy seeks
a new home base.
ri BUSINESS
Working Women
Orthodox women balance
careers and religion.
PROFILE
100 Letters Of Liberation
A simple keyboard
helps a JARC
resident
communicate.
Opinion/?
Round Up/11
Follow Up/23
Background/33
Commentary/36
Community/39
Synagogues/40
Danny Raskin/76
Carla Schwartz/78
Food/86
Travel/93
On Campus/99
Engagements/104
Births/110
Classified ads/113
Obituaries/138
Candlelighting
Friday, Jan. 15 5:07 p.m.
Sabbath ends
Saturday, Jan. 16 6:11 p.m.