DETROIT
THE JEWISH NEWS
Vol.
CIV
No. 17
Associate Publisher
Arthur M. Horwitz
Editor
Phil Jacobs
December 31,1993
Associate Editor
Alan Hitsky
Assistant Editor
DETROIT
Elizabeth Applebaum
Staff Writers
Kimberly Lifton
Ruth Littmann
Lesley Pearl
lq Mitzvah Dogs
Contributing Editor
Elie Wiesel
In a dog-eat-dog world,
it's good to have a friend.
Washington Correspondent
James D. Besser
Foreign Correspondent
Douglas Davis
Israel Correspondents
Ina Friedman
Larry Derfner
BUSINESS
Photographer
22 Risk For Israel
Glenn Triest
Local Columnists
Danny Raskin
Carla Jean Schwartz
The New Israel Fund
has different objectives.
Business Manager
Marianne Taylor
Production
Gayle Baldi
Donald Cheshure
Cathy Ciccone
Curtis DeLoye
Kris Morgan
Ralph Orme
Debbie Schultz
CLOSE UP
38 Man From Nogales
Office Manager
Linda McCarthy
Office Staff
Buried in Detroit, he was no
stranger in Arizona.
Amy Bergin
Lisa Ferstenfeld
Dena Jacobs
Seymour Manello
Marlene Miller
Dharlene Norris
Amy Opper
Gail Zimmerman
Circulation Manager
Mary Serra
Jacob Isaacson
Circulation
POLITICS
Paula Smith
Carolyn Stankiewicz
Senior Account Executive
IR Tilting At Windmills?
Danny Raskin
Account Executives
Ann G. Abrams
Stuart Grant
Kathy Johnson
Betsy Leemon
Lisa Marshall
Patricia McMurray
Rick Nesse!
Art Shafer
Susan Wachsberg
CORPORATE STAFF
Publisher
Charles A. Buerger
ENTERTAINMENT
Newcomer Nat Penick
takes on Sander Levin.
51 Branching Out
Two mirrored careers
are about to split apart.
Business Manager
Sylvia Stafford
center Health And Fitness
Art Director
Robyn Katz
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The
Jewish
News
A Federation planner
is looking eastward.
Anniversaries/71
Background/48
Births/72
Classified/79
Dining Guide/52
Engagements/69
Fine Arts/40
Here's To/66
Obituaries/98
Danny Raskin/58
Round Up/1 l
Carla Schwartz/60
Seniors/64
Synagogues/30
Torah Portion/32
TraveV46
Weddings/70 -
Candlelighting
Friday, Dec. 31 4:52 p.m.
Ziffer family.. page 67
Sabbath ends
Saturday, Jan. 1 5:59 p.m.
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