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www.detroitjewishnews.com

August 20, 1999
Elul 8, 5759
Vol. CXV, No. 26

Jeff Morton races against cancer
This Week
page 22

DEPARTMENTS

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This 6 Fear
Week
And Comfort

The Los Angeles shootings set off
a chain reaction of concern.

its
tertainment

77 It's Your Deal

Sure, Detroit has its first casino,
but Las Vegas still reigns.

Community
35 Funny Fund-raiser

Friends of Bar-Ilan hosting
Rita Rudner to benefit Israeli campus.

Anniversaries
59
AppleTree
69
Bar/Bat Mitzvah 53
52
Births
47
Calendar
Carla Schwartz .... 110
91
Crossword
. Answers
130
73
Cyber Spot
94
Danny Raskin
29
Editorials
Engagements
56
121
Food
5
For Openers
112
Health
122
Marketplace
Maze! Toy! ............ 51
Obituaries
150
78
Out & About
106
Sports
116
The Scene
Torah Portion ....... 66
115
Travel
57
Weddings

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Living Well

Candlelighting

Synagogues
60 Sharing The Spirit

Two synagogues host
one another's members.

100 Changing Times

BBYO survives challenges
and continues to thrive in Detroit.

106 Maccabi Medalists

Friday, Aug. 20
8:09 p.m.

Shabbat ends

Saturday, Aug. 21
9:11 p.m.

Detroiters go for the gold in
Houston, Columbus and Cherry Hill.

©COPYRIGHT 1999
DETROIT JEWISH NEWS

Cover:
1999 BBYO Regional Executive Board Training Weekend.
Top row: David Rodgers, Layne Weiss, Adam Hertz,
Jon Shaye and Allison Buchman.
Second row: Shay Goldenberg, Mitch Pollack, Mike Levy
Ashley Bellet, Jacob Winston and Arnie Weiner.
Third row: Yaara Ragowsky, Leslee Berlin,
Cortney Terrian, Jill Gold and Adam Schlesinger.
Bottom row: Julie Goutman, Shawn Brickner,
Tali Zechory, Illana Hearshen and Lisa Cutler.

Cover design by Debbie Schultz

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8/20
1999

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