August 29, 1997
OPINION
Up Front
8
I forgave you
many years ago.
Tuning Out
TELL ME WHY
David Gad-Harf resigns from
Ch. 56 over its decision to
air a controversial program.
14
You'll B happy
to hear about ... 35
Campers, Unite
End-of-summer farewell. page 6
BUSINESS
Camp Tamarack invites back
all its former campers for
a 95th birthday celebration.
Builders for Peace
shutting its doors. 80
ISRAEL
46
Tn-Cities Identity
52
Chuppah Rivalry
71
80
104
Israeli Arabs:
Flap in Damascus.
Bay City, Saginaw and Midland
Jews share a rabbi and a deep
concern about their future.
When a younger sibling marries
first, an older sibling can't
help feeling a little miffed.
The Plus
Rebeginning In The Middle
Stocking up. page 54
94
Births 42
B'nai Mitzvah 40
On Campus 39
Community 28
Editorials 24
Engagements 36
Food 112
Marketplace 119
Obituaries 150
Out And About 78
Danny Raskin 92
Carla Schwartz 91
Synagogues 30
Torah Portion 32
Washington 50
ON THE COVER:
As longevity increases, perceptions
change and new opportunities are
there for the taking.
Rabbi Robert Scott.
JN Entertainment
PHOTO BY JOHN DISCHER
PHOTO BY GLENN TRIEST
JNE COVER:
JET's Marci Benson, Evelyn Orbach,
Bryant Frank, James August and
Bluma Siegal.
JET Propulsion
Candlelighting
Friday, Aug. 29 7:55 p.m.
The Off-Broadway theater in West
Bloomfield is flying high
about its new season.
Sabbath ends
Saturday, Aug. 29 9:01 p.m.
Sports
THE JEWISH NEWS
vol. CXII
Successful Week
Wet weather doesn't keep the
Detroit Maccabi team from
bringing home the medals.
25
Readying Falsettos. page 80
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