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…F Jerusalem Vision PRESENTS Rashid Khali& will speak 11 a:m. Monday, Oct. 18, in the University of Michigan-Dearborn's Elliott Hall. His appearance is part of its public lecture series on Middle…

… Eastern history and culture. feel that way ... are on the extreme. "If you go out to universities and Hillels and synagogues around the country, you'll find they really do only represent a fringe." Do you…

… radio talk show host. Professor Neil Postman is a well-known author and chairman of the Department of Culture and Communications at New York University. Tuesday, October 26,1999, 11:45 a.m.-1:00 p…

… the situa- tion of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. This is the situation of Palestinians in Jerusalem. This is the situation of Palestinians in the West Bank,' to most American audiences, including…

… liberal audiences who are Peace Now-orient- ed, many of them would be shocked, feel I was exaggerating, get defensive. "If I were to say the same things to an Israeli audience that reads [the newspaper] Ha…

…'aretz, they Would know that's taken from page 1 of Ha'aretz today, page 3 of Ha'aretz yesterday, page 20 of Haaretz last week, and those are the facts. Israeli audiences are just better informed about the…

… realities of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and what Palestinians are going through. "The Israelis are in a school system where they're told what actually hap- pened in 1948. In the United States, we…

…'re still reading Exodus and listening to myths and fairy tales." Fl Correction The cover of last week's Jewish News ii displayed a hamsa, believed to ward off evil spirits, by Israeli artist Ruth Coriat…

…: THE IMPACT OF MEDIA AND TV ON OUR FAMILY AND CULTURE Diane Medved is a clinical psychologist and best-selling author. Michael Medved is a film critic, best selling author and nationally syndicated…

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…. After graduating from the University of Michigan, he spent about six months studying at an Orthodox yeshiva in Israel. He then attended Hebrew Union College- Jewish Institute of Religion in Cincinnati…

… Hillel House. 1979 The Jerusalem Hilton became the first hotel in Israel where feature films from the United States, Israel and Europe were shown in English and free of charge. Israel suffered a total…

…. Rabbi Rosenbaum's experience with the Orthodox movement came while he was a professor and history depart- ment chair at the University of Hartford in Hartford, Conn. For six years, he served as part…

…Insight Remember When • • Former Detroiter Jonathan Rosenbaum takes over as president of Gratz College. DIANA LIEBERMAN Staff Writer D etroit native Jonathan Rosenbaum approaches his new…

… appointment as presi- dent of Gratz College with a real sense of honor. In its nearly 105-year history, this esteemed center for Jewish studies in suburban Philadelphia has had only eight presidents. Rabbi…

… Rosenbaum will become its ninth at an inaugura- tion Sunday, Oct. 17. "Gratz is a very exciting place to be, not only because of its very deep commitment to Judaic learning and to the train- ing of teachers…

… and communal leaders, but also because of the unique nature of the institution itself," Rabbi Rosenbaum said. The college, which has about 450 graduate and undergraduate students, bills itself as "the…

… oldest independent, non-denominationally affiliated col- lege of Jewish studies in the Western Hemisphere." One of the things that's appealing about Gratz," Rabbi Rosenbaum said, "is that it serves as a…

… common ground at a time when there is a division between people in different move- ments within Judaism." Instead of calling Gratz "non- denominationally affiliated," he prefers "transdenominational," a…

… younger Rosenbaum was presi- dent of the Temple Emanu-El Youth Group and active in the National Federation of Temple Youth. "Judaism was not an occasional observance but something that was a part of…

… appointed Jewish Campus Service Corps Fellow at Hillel of Metro Detroit, concentrating her efforts on the Wayne State University, Eastern Michigan University and Oakland Community College campuses. …

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… Hadassah Young Judaea Year Course Program. She will experi- ence 10 months of studies, com- munity service and travel in Israel. West Bloomfield resident Steven Kaplan, assistant Macomb County prosecutor…

…, received the Humanitarian Award from Parents of Murdered Children Inc./Metro Detroit Chapter during the ninth annual Love for Life benefit. Kaplan prosecuted 27 murder cases as assistant prosecuting…

… attorney for Macomb County, gain- ing conviction in 26 of those trials. In 1998, Mothers Against Drunk Driving named him their Citizen of the Year for his effective prosecution of drunk drivers. Matthew…