…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60(P SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY AUGUST 25, 1989 / 24 AV 5749 Milwaukee's Robert Aronson To Direct Detroit Federation KIMBERLY LIFTON Staff Writer Milwaukee Executive Vice Presi- dent Robert Aronson on Tuesday was named executive vice president of the Jewish Welfare Federation of Metropolitan Detroit. Aronson, 38, succeeds Marty Kraar, who is leaving Detroit to head the Council of Jewish Federations, th...…
…I PURELY COMMENTARY I Learning Versus Rock Hurling PHILIP SLOMOVITZ Editor Emeritus A ccusatory means have con- tributed to the prejudicing of Israel's status in human rights and commitments to educational freedoms. Constantly spreading reports about the closing of Arab schools in Israel's administered areas and claims of mistreatment of teachers and professors in Arab schools of higher learning keep adding to the multiplying hatreds. Man...…
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…UP FRONT I 14-Year-Old Miracle Worker Holds Second MDA Carnival MICHAEL WEISS Jewish News Intern M Jeff Lazar is working to raise $5,000 at his second annual MDA carnival in September. Glenn Triest Jewish Inmates Win Right To Pray Together KIMBERLY LIFTON Staff Writer M ichigan corrections officials are dis- cussing whether to appeal last week's federal court ruling that allows Jewish inmates to travel among its three complexes for ...…
…....sovoot EDITORIAL The 'New' PLO T he Palestine Liberation Organization's largest faction, Fatah, founded and chaired by Yassir Arafat and considered moderate within the PLO umbrella, recently concluded its first Congress in nine years. The resolutions passed are particular- ly depressing for anyone who hoped to see positive signs of change, in light of the PLO's highly publicized acceptance of Israel's right to exist and dialogue with t...…
…OP 0 1 CONTENTS 24 CLOSE-UP Bridge Over 'froubled Waters MICHAEL WEISS The Conservative movement learns the middle is a difficult place. SPORTS 54 Not So Softball Jews Should Keep A 'Healthy Paranoia' RICHARD H. LOBENTHAL T wenty-five years ago, a Jewish community informal boycott almost put a local restaurant out of business, when a rumor alleged — incorrectly — that the owner had had connec- tions with the Nazis during World War ...…
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…Rabbi Milton Arm of Congregation Beth Achim forsees "a new movement called the Traditional movement."- Bridge Over Troubled Waters Entering its second century, the Conservative movement learns that the middle is a difficult place to be. MICHAEL WEISS Jewish News Intern 24 FRIDAY, AUGUST 25, 1989 Jerry and Jacqui Kaufman of Farmington Hills thought Conservative Judaism would bridge the gap between tra- dition and modernity. Now, they're ...…
…Most Conservative Jews agree that until recently the leadership of the movement has had difficulties conveying that commitment to the average member. "We've created this wishy-washy mentality that whatever you can do • is okay, and that Conservative Judaism is whatever the congregants need at the moment, within the con- text of having a little more Hebrew than Reform congregations, and I think that's a fallacy and a great mistake," Rabbi Meyer...…
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…allmilrni3. SUPERIOR FISH CO. tive director of the Ulpana school. Transfer, as it is called in Hebrew using the English word, "is a humane solution to conflicts," Jacobowitz says. "It's been seen in Bulgaria. It's just that when the Jews suggest it it's a terrible thing?' According to Jacobowitz, Israel must retain the territories; for both religious and security reasons. "Everybody knows the '67 lines are suicide lines; that a miracle happe...…
…PURELY COMMENTARY Learning, Rock Throwing Continued from Page 2 44 FRIDAY, AUGUST 25, 1989 the manner in which criticism remains as a Jewish policy mostly unrestricted. There is an example of freedom provided even to the intifada. An Israel-Diaspora Institution, functioning with headquarters at Tel Aviv University, is a barometer. It publishes a magazine entitl- ed Israeli Democracy. In its current issue is included an article entitled "T...…
…COMMUNITY Michigan-IDF Adopts Oldest Israeli Center The Michigan Chapter: Friends of the Israel Defense Forces has adopted the Akko Rest and Recreation Center that was built in 1961 in Akko (Acre). Akko, the oldest R&R camp, was the site of the British prison used to detain and ex- ecute many Israeli freedom fighters prior to the War of Independence. The center, one of the largest installations, houses approximately 600 soldiers from units ...…
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