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A SPECIAL PROGRAM FOR YOUTH 5-15 AND THEIR PARENTS SUNDAY, MARCH 2ND 1:30-5:30 P.M. 1CC -WEST BLOOMFIELD Programs for children and adults Sports Israeli Dancing ■ ■ Activities designed and led by the Habonim Dror youth. leaders Open house for Habonim Camp Tavor No charge, please bring toiletries to donate to Yad Ezra THE DE TROIT J EWISH *Habonim Dror is a peer-led Zionist Youth Movement, affiliated with the Kibbutz movement in Israel. Through summer camp and year-round activities, Habonim Dror instills a strong Jewish/Zionist identity by focusing on Jewish culture and history, the love of Israel, and the Hebrew language. Sponsored by Habonim Dror and Labor Zionist Alliance Co-Sponsored by the Jewish Community Center of Metro Detroit For info. call Gadi Raviv, Habonim Shaliach 810-358-3054 E-mail: graviv@aol.com Both are prospects that the n Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's Clinton administration (togeth- recent return from his vis- er with the European Union, it to the United States, he Egypt, Jordan and other mod- was greeted by reports that he erate Arab states) is eager to avoid. had promised President What Mr. Netanyahu Bill Clinton not to start A Palestinian construction on the first youth blocks a had less reason to expect stage (2,000 out of a bulldozer on eras the potency of the de- planned 6,500 units) of the West Bank. mands from his own coali- tion to proceed with the the new east Jerusalem neighborhood of Har Homa. The construction. Leading the assault was ex- predictable storm of comment and counter comment came Science Minister Benny Begin (who resigned from the govern- quickly. It actually began brewing be- ment over the redeployment in fore he left for the States, when Hebron). Aiming below the belt, Mr. Netanyahu was urged to ap- Mr. Begin invoked the Likud's prove the start of construction most aggressive, and effective, election slogan ("Peres will di- forthwith. Wisely, he demurred. The last vide Jerusalem") in charging thing he needed, before entering that "Bibi is dividing Jerusalem" the Oval Office, was to publicly — already right now. Parallel to Mr. Begin's attack provoke the new Clinton admin- istration. Then came word that came the formation of a group of he had assured the president of 17 Knesset members from the his intention to postpone the start coalition, which named itself the of construction. Mr. Netanyahu "Eretz Yisroel Front" but was denied this, saying that he did quickly dubbed "Force 17" (after not go into "what will be built and what will not be built." His denial did not, however, address the key question of "when" he would giVe the green light for construction to begin. Essentially, that sparked the hullabaloo. If he gives the go-ahead for Har Homa or for the building of Israeli housing in the heart of the Palestinian neighborhood of Ras el-Amud, two things might happen: * A replay of the riots that fol- lowed the opening of the Has- monean Tunnel last autumn. * The prompt collapse of the negotiations on the permanent settlement, which just resumed outside Jerusalem. the PLO's most elite military unit). Led by Likud hard-liner Michael Kleiner, they threat- ened to retaliate against Mr. Ne- tanyahu on the Har Homa issue by absenting themselves from key Knesset votes. This would place the coalition in jeopardy. Ferment was actively brew- ing in the cabinet, as well. In ad- dition to the two representatives of the National Religious Party (for whom continued settlement throughout the West Bank, to say nothing of Jerusalem prop- er, is critical), ministers Ariel Sharon of the Likud, Natan. Sha- ransky of Yisrael Ba-Aliyah, and Avigdor Kahalani of the Third