Contents
DETROIT
JEWISH NEWS
IN1 A 2000 winner of Michigan Press Association
NM and American Jewish Press Association awards
March 16, 2001
Adar 21, 5761
Vol. CXIX, No. 5
This Week
Living Well
18 Apology Delayed
87 Ask Amy
Henry Ford would have apologized
sooner ... if others hadn't mixed in.
The community expands
outreach to young adults.
89 Purim Boogie
Opinion
YAD "gets it on" with
Fleischman seniors.
33 A Time For Teachers
More Jewish schools open, but
finding quality teachers a problem.
Community
37 Fresh Ideas, Big Dreams
Business
63 Mazda Maven
A nice Jewish boy takes
on the Japanese at home.
Arts & Entertainment
Housewife, megastar, chanteuse,
swami and ... Yiddishe maydele?
DEPARTMENTS
Alefbet'cha 7
Anniversaries . . . . 55
AppleTree
95
Ask Wendy
124
B'nai Mitzvah . . 45
Calendar
42
Community
37
Crossword
113
Cyber Spot 116
Danny Raskin . . .. 80
Editor's Notebook .. 5
Engagements
49
For Openers
5
Insight
31
Letters
5
Marketplace
99
New Arrivals • . . 44
Obituaries
125
Out & About . • . 68
Spirituality
56
Sports
92
Staff Notebook . . 20
Synagogues
58
The Scene
87
Torah Portion . . . 62
Weddings
52
• • • •
Detroit political activist
to receive ADL award.
67 Nothing Like This Dame.
www.detroitjewishnews.com
YAD's Karen Broder of Livonia, Lauren Maddin of
Birmingham, Brian Schurgin and Amy Brode, both
of Royal Oak prepare Purim packages.
Cover Story page 10
Petition Power
Concealed handgun law rallies Jews on both sides.
Candlelighting:
Friday, March 16, 6:22 p.m.
Shabbat ends:
Saturday, March 17, 7:24
P.m.
Cover:
Photo, Harold Naideau
Page design, Debbie Schultz
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