THE JEWISH NEWS
Vol. CIV Mo. 8
Associate Publisher
Arthur M. Horwitz
Editor
Phil Jacobs
Associate Editor
Alan Hitsky
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Elizabeth Applebaum
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Elie Wiese!
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October 29, 1993
POLITICS
30 Oakland Races
With attention on Detroit,
suburban races are neglected.
BUSINESS
34 A City's Rebirth
Southfield's moving forward
on economic development.
CLOSE UP
Myth Information
Debunking strange notions
about Judaism, Hebrew and Israel.
BACKGROUND
Religious Dove
The
Jewish
News
Rabbi Yehuda Amital
values peace over land.
ENTERTAINMENT
Quick Studies
77 Temple
Israel's theater group
is having a wonderful time.
Acting up. page 77
OWN WORDS
1 03 Soul Music
CORPORATE STAFF
Publisher
Charles A. Buerger
Business Manager
Sylvia Stafford
Art Director
Robyn Katz
Joseph Katz is committed
to the klezmer sound.
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Myth Information. page 51
Ann Arbor/91
Births/108
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Round Upill
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SynagogueV46
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Candlelighting
Friday, Oct. 29 6:13 p.m.
Making old music. page 103
Sabbath ends
Saturday, Oct. 30 7:13 p.m.