Contents
A 2001 winner of American Jewish Press Association
and Society or Professional Journalists awards
AUG. 3. 2001
AV 14. --,7 61
VOL. CXIX. NO. 25
Community
This Week
29 The Last Chapter
14 Derby 'Just Ducky'
After 40 years, volunteers ready
Detroit's last Brandeis book sale.
Hadassah event chairman
earns national award.
16 fin (the end)
Spirituality
La Difference fine dining
kosher restaurant closes.
46 Something Old Is New Again
Eilu v' Eilu Beit Midrash
study series slated.
20 Making It Worse
Arafat plays religion card in effort
to drum up Arab support.
. Arts & Entertainment
55 Dress To Express
Opinion
Fash Bash: Brooke Shields,
Hollywood, historic reminders.
25 Dangerous Revisionism
Put aside history and give
Yasser Arafat some credit?
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Appletree
83 Love You Tu
A happy holiday
that celebrates love.
DEPARTMENTS
7
Alefbet'cha
Anniversaries . . . .45
B'nai Mitzvah . . 41
38
Calendar
Carla Schwartz . . 82
101
Crossword
54
Cyber Spot
Danny Raskin . . 68
Editor's Notebook . .5
Engagements . . . 42
7
For Openers
23
Insight
5
Letters
86 ,
Marketplace
40
New Arrivals
110
Obituaries
.56
Out & About
73
Sports
11
Staff Notebook
49
Synagogues
80
The Scene
53
Torah Portion
43
Weddings
Candlelighting
Friday, Aug. 3, 8:33 p.m.
COVER STORY Page 73
Game Time!
170 Detroit-area teens are ready
for a week of athletic competition
and Jewish camaraderie.
On the cover: Detroit JCC Maccabi team flagbearers Dan
Mickelson, Steve Pappas, Mike Disner and Allan Wertheimer.
Other flagbearers are Cary Sternberg, Kog West, Scott
Weintrob, Elise Lada and Bryan Robbins.
Shabbat ends
Saturday, Aug. 4, 9:38 p.m.
Cover:
Staff photo, Krista Husa
Page design, Debbie Schultz
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