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DETROIT
JEWISH NEWS
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July 2, 1999
Tamuz 18, 5759
Vol. CXV, No. 19
DEPARTMENTS
This Week
Lade endence Day
6 Investing In Education
Federation allocations for local schools
continue to rise sharply.
Mazel Ton!
54 Forever Friends
Through thick and thin, this group
has stuck together for 40 years.
Cover Story
22 Lend Me Your Ear
The unofficial Jewish advisers
of the U.S. presidents.
34 My American Hero
An Akiva student writes about
the one who makes a difference.
40 Detroit Pioneers
its
tertainment
71 Deciphering Dylan
The Jewish odyssey of Shabtai Zisel ben
Avraham v'Rachel Rivka (Bob Dylan).
,311 Online
Keidans among Jewish trailblazers
spotlighted in new exhibit.
the "Past Cover Stories" link off the homepage:
www.detroitjewishnews.com
Candlelighting
Friday, July 2
8:56 p.m.
Sabbath ends
Saturday, July 3
10:07 p.m.
Cover Illustration by
Debbie Schultz
67 Red, White And Blue
Celebrate the fourth of July
with these colorful facts.
86 Hands Across The Water
Books describe Jewish presence
in U.S., Canadian history.
Now you can view past Jewish News covers and read the
related stories in a new slideshow presentation. Just click
59
Anniversaries
Apple Tree...... ..... 67
Bar/Bat Mitzvah 56
55
Births
102
Business
51
Calendar
Carla Schwartz .... 100
40
Community
Crossword ............ 77
Crossword Answers .... 115
Cyber Spot ........... 104
Danny Raskin ........ 90
33
Editorials
95
Living Well . .....
Marketplace . ...... . 105
Obituaries ............134
Out & About
Synagogues
The Scene ...• .....
55
Torah Portion
...... 58
Weddings
95 Freedom Feast
Firing up the old barbecue
is a fourth of July tradition.
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