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Vol. CV No. 3

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ontents

March 25, 1994

1

A A Helping Hand

m ir Hundreds of volunteers

packed food for Passover.

POLITICALLY SPEAKING

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38

Congress shows its colors
on the Nation of Islam.

The
J ew i s h
News

Keep Informed!

Breast cancer symposium
targets women with questions.

BUSINESS

48 Tx Experts P say Mic igan

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voters made correct choice.

Pit Boss. page 105

CLOSE UP

Stretching For Seder

Traditions take a twist
when freedom is not absolute.

WASHINGTON

Stretching For Seder. page 66

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Sparks Fly

AIPAC debate heats up
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