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even been on the tarmac at Ben-
Gurion Airport, a smiling face
greeting new immigrants from
Ethiopia and the former Soviet
republics.
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The Ethiopian Project began
• Half Roasted Chicken
$ 9.25/Each
• Chic-ken Breast w/matzoh, apple, raisin stuffing
three
years ago as part of the
$ 4.99/Serving
• Stuffed Cabbage
Detroit
Partnership 2000 project
$10.95/Serving
• Prime Rib
$60.00
with Israel's central Galilee.
• Whole Turkey w/Stuffing & Gravy (serves 12-14)
Funded by young adults from
Side Olihtli
Detroit's Jewish community, the
$ 7.49
• Potato Kugel (serves 4-6)
$ 1.99/Serving
• Roasted Golden Yukon Potatoes
Ethiopian Project, called Refuah
$ 7.49
• Matzoh Kugel (serves 4-6)
Shlema, continues providing
$ 5.99/Pint
• Tzinunes
$
8.99/Pint
health care education and services
• Zucchini Pomodoro (Serves 4)
to the new immigrants. The pro-
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gram's success has led to funding
$16.95
• Praline Nut Roll (serves 6-8)
$16.95
from other sources.
• Apricot Roll (serves 6-8)
$16.95
• Seven Layer Cake (serves 6-8)
In early 1999, seven YAD
$16.95
• Chocolate Roil (Serves 6-8)
$16.95
members traveled to Israel to
• Chocolate Nut Roll (Serves 6-8)
Blue Nile owner and guest speaker Seifu
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• Fruit Compote
design a new initiative focusing
$ 5.00/Each
• Half Pint Charoses
Lessanework.
on
children's
education.
Stacey
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Birmingham,
31,
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restaurant, filling 10 tables. Ethiopian
who co-chaired the event at the Blue
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Project participant Joshua Opperer,
Nile, joined the Ethiopian Project a
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29, of Huntington Woods, explained
year ago. and traveled with that group
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problems the Ethiopians faced in
gram. "The Young Adult Division has
Israel was the breakdown of their tra-
created a program whereby 25 percent
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tic," Opperer said.
said.
"When the family
The group chose to
would sit down for a
sponsor Shiluvim
meal, there was a very
(Hebrew for integra-
specific order each
tion), a program to
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their plates, without
Shiluvim trains
the Ethiopian children at
waiting for their par-
teachers to understand
a disadvantage even
ents. "This was the
cultural differences
before they enter kinder-
first signal the cultural
and assess each child's
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garten.
order was breaking
ability. It also focuses
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only 58 percent of
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parents from Ethiopia
Ethiopian immigrant
Proghovnick,
27, was
usually were not as for-
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children come to school
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the
materials
they
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unable to participate
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remembered
"visiting our
in their children's education. Many
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region
and meeting
can only speak their native language,
with
some
of
the
Ethiopians
who were
Amharek, and are unable to read or
helped
because
of
YAD's
program."
write.
Proghovnick was interested in the
The Shiluvim program teaches
new
initiative. "What we learned in
Hebrew to these parents.
Migdal
Ha-Emek has always left an
The YAD group last week sat in
impression
on me."
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