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n anticipation of Detroit's
third annual Jewish
Heritage Week in April,
the Agency for Jewish
Education of Metropolitan
Detroit is displaying a panoram-
ic exhibit reviewing the roles of
Jewish Americans from the
Revolutionary War to the pre-
Detail of panoramic photo exhibit.
sent.
Ann Barnett, pres-
ident of the
American Zionist
Movement (AZM)
Michigan Region,
based in Southfield,
said the panorama is
a photographic intro-
duction to the under-
standing of "why we
celebrate Jewish
Heritage Week — so
there can be pride in
our heredity and our
identity"
The AJE display
is comprised of
large posters
acquired from the
Wendy Sadler, AJE director of school services.
American Jewish
Archives at Hebrew
College in Cincinnati and
others created by the
American Zionist
Movement. The exhibit
highlights historical events
and Jewish Americans of
achievement in the areas of
movies, civil liberties,
women, music, medicine
and science.
Included in the exhibit are
Emma Lazarus, whose famous
Wall panorama of Jewish Heritage Week posters.
words, "Give me your tired,
your poor, your huddled
masses," grace the Statue of
this year on Jewish Americans involved
Liberty and Ernestine Louise Rose,
in the building of Israel. Wendy Sadler,
who was instrumental in women's
AJE director of school services, with
rights and the abolition of slavery in
the help of the AZM, is preparing
the 1800s. From Sally Priesand,
traveling displays on the Jewish
ordained as the first woman rabbi in
Heritage Week topic for metro Detroit
American history in 1972 to Julius
Jewish
day and religious schools, as
Rosenwald, who in the early 1900s
well
as
supplying resource materials
helped establish education and housing
including
bibliographies and Web sites.
for the black community, the
The
panorama
of Jews who played
panoramic exhibit follows the influ-
roles in American life is on permanent
ence of the Jewish people throughout
display in the lobby of the AJE building,
American history.
21550 W 12 Mile, Southfield. Hours
The 1999 Jewish Heritage Week,
are 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. weekdays. ❑
running from April 18-25, will focus

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