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…THE JEWISH NEWS of Jewish Events A Weekly Review VOL. LXXIII, No 10 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 $12.00 Per Year: This Issue 30c May 12, 1978 :tog T„ 4.4 irA ice_ 04..... '417'• 2 - . ti-zi:: 1 - 7- 411 r t11"-. rIZA ii-C.4•1 - nor prk.441; -. 4..g7rittY 5 IYAR 5708 14 MAY 1948 cmg) 5738 riffmln 1 978 . °NI 6.014.0 v. awl4 1 . 4,ft At ® s R las° Et °4 ms AV I Af 0 A I- • Special ...…

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…2 Friday, May 12, 1918 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Purely Commentary Zionism as the Motivating Political Force in Israel's Rebirth Gains Forceful Momentum on the Jewish State's Thirtieth Anniversary, With Great Pride by Its Adherents By Philip Slomovitz Wear It With Pride, the Zionist Emblem Israel's anniversary has equal impact on the state and the Jewish communities throughout the world. Thirty years of statehood is linked with 80 years o...…

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…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, May 12, 1978 3 Introducing'The Most 3 month passbook certificate account american federal savings because a bank isn't enough. No bank in Michigan can match the outstanding rate we're giving on our 3 month passbook certificate accounts. So if you're looking for the most you can earn during a quarter in a passbook certificate account, you want ours! Available now with just $500 minimum deposit. Federal regu...…

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…THE JEWISH NEWS Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chmniele ■ .rtrnmencing with the tssue ■ of.11111. 20. 19.51 Nlernher 1Inerican AS.K. 1:1i11111 of EnszlIsh-lewl-h New,p:Iper, MIchlgan Pre,, I...elation. Nat luny] Editor-1.11 \ o a t Published every Friday by The Jewish News Publishing Co., 17515 \V. Nine Mile. Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 Secend-•la,, .it S■ut 11.1tchig:In .rod Addltional PHILIP SLOMOVITZ Editor and Publisher ...…

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…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS `Samizdal Journat Published Gluzman was sentenced in NEW YORK (JTA) — A The group also promotes new samizdat ("self- Jewish awareness through –1972 to seven years hard labor and three years of published") journal of the youth "Erev Shabat" eve- "exile" for anti-Soviet "agi- Jewish emigration move- nings. Kidush is recited, ment, "Jewish Thought," passages from the Bible, let- tation." He had refused to certify has beg...…

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…6 Friday, May 12, 1918 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Kissinger, Administration Officials Back Jet Sale -11 WASHINGTON (JTA) — Former Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger, ap- pearing before the House International Relations Committee Wednesday morning, affirmed that he favored each part of the Administration's proposed sale of advanced jet aircraft to Israel, Egypt and Saudi Arabia on its merits and re- peated his recommendation that the F-15 f...…

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…Friday, Itri 12; 1171 7 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS IBM Avi-Hai Plans Changes for Keren Hayesod By MAURICE SAMUELSON LONDON (JTA) — Plans to reinvigorate the Keren Hayesod, umbrella body of all Israeli fund-raising ap- peals outside the United States, were outlined here by De. Avraham Avi-Hai, its new chairman- designate. A leading Israeli political scientist, and former senior official in the Prime Minis- ter's Office, Avi-Hai says he would ...…

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…8 Friday, May 12, 1978 HONEYWELL BARBER SALON IIETROIT JEWISH NEWS Captured Soldier OK in Lebanon TEL AVIV (JTA) — An Israeli soldier captured by terrorists in South Lebanon last month is alive and well, F7- ,apDOintMen ■ 424-8466 VERTICAL BLINDS , SLIM LINE BLINDS WOVEN WOODS CUSTOM DRAPES SHADES and BEDSPREADS DUOTONE COLORS No EXTRA CHARGE Li I t . Since p linillanill ► 1952 1 OsOGEST SELECTIONS IN OUR SHOWROOM OR FREE NONE SERVI...…

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…Friday, May 12, 1978 9 THE DETROIT mg NEWS PLO Nazi Ties Date to Jerusalem Mufti NEW YORK — The founding father of Palesti- nian Arab terrorism — Haj Amin el Husseini — was actively involved in the World War II Nazi annihi- lation of the European Jews, and planned to have the extermination program extended to the Jews in Arab countries of the Mid- dle East and North Africa, according to a documented study by Elias Cooper, a professor of his...…

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…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 10 Friday, May 12, 1918 •*=A. Aie e di atfoo 16 DAY ALL INCLUSIVE AIR/SEA/LAND PACKAGES TO LANDS OF THE CRUSADERS from LANDS OF THE ' GODS from 11111 C 11111" e xtras 01 e hidden Paradise one of th on Tennis is only lub Med you get free at C hains. the Ba ha ma. like at all of Island in 77 worldwide resort th e Ba can eat And at $1226 $1183 Departures: May 19 June 9, 30, July 21 26, June Departures: M iryA ...…

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…Friday, Nay 12, 191$ 11 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS IfyouVeeverdreamedof aholidayinGreece... ALASKA OR CARIBBEAN nowUthetime tostopdreaming! 3 PEOPLE CRUISE FOR THE PRICE OF 2! TWO Exciting HOLIDAYS to choose from . . . Including Con- tinental breakfast and seven (7) dinners in historical Corfu or Rhodes. There will never be a better summer for a Sitmar cruise. Because between June 3 and August 26 to Alaska and June 24 and August 16 to the ...…

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…12 Friday-, May 12, 1918 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Media Influences Jewish Leaders Claims Likud Knesset Member 60bDEN WES FORM RIINCH • 00•CIIIE MITA IN THE CATSKILLS reed All Form Baby Amonolt • SA.oly EL & ENS Nay !bd.. Bo., I..., • DancALL • T•nn.• Cow,. • L•Le and Boob, • yau Cool API, a Sides • Ovary laws MI 4 011-3 III IMO 11138-SATE YACA11010 S 10-4 NIL IIKEI-SITI IIS tut sin 1 MY-7 MITI WILT SLAT-SAYE 2S. NEW—YOU COOK AVYS—SAYE 5...…

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…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Sinai Names EENT Head Dr. Hugh Beckman was named chairman of the de- partment of eye, ear, nose and throat at Sinai Hospital of Detroit. In addition to his present duties, Dr. Beckman will remain in charge of the hospital's laser laboratory. Beginning as a staff doc- tor at Sinai Hospital 14 years ago, Dr. Beckman has served as the assistant chief of the section of ophthal- mology before his present promotion. An alu...…

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…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 14 Friday, May 12, 1918 HONEYWELL BARBER SALON Fc . Appoi ■ r-ncit Ca! 424-8466 Symposium Held on Solar Energy REHOVOT — Solar energy for the production of electricity and fuels was the topic of a three-day sym- posium at the Weizmann FULL TIME PROTECTION FROM • • • • Burglary Vandalism Fire Persona.. Attack MARV ROSEN At A Price Yob Can Afford NO IFONE Automatically Notifies within seconds Police Dept. S. ...…

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…Friday, May 12, 19Th 15 ME DETROIT JEWISH IEWS Nixon Looks at the Middle East NEW YORK (JTA) — In - the sixth of seven daily ex- cerpts from the soon-to-be- released "RN: The Memoirs of Richard Nixon," in the May 5 New York Times, the former President discussed some of the Middle East crises of his presidency and his responses. When the crisis erupted in Jordan in September, 1970, when terrorists at- tacked the Hussein regime, Nixon told Na...…

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…16 Friday; May 12 1918 DRIVE A CAR or THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS . Violinist, Baritone to Appear in Club Concert SEND YOUR CAR TO ANY STATE !C.C. License MC125985 DRIVEAWAY SERVICE 4 713 Merger at Michigan Ana. P.O. BOX 1264 Dearborn, Mich. 48126 T.I. 584-5000 Violinist David Ehrlich and baritone Randi Blood- ing will appear as guests of the annual artist concert sponsored by the Music Study Club of Metropolitan BAD CHECKS!! DELINQUENT A...…

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…Friday, May 12, 1978 17 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Polarization Marks State Dept. Detroit Parley on the Middle East By HEIDI PRESS Polarization was evident Wednesday at the Depart- ment of State Conference on The Finest In Musical Entertainment ERIC ROSENOW AND HIS ONTINENTAL 398-3664 "The U.S. National Inter- ests in the Middle East" at the Detroit Plaza Hotel, where representatives of 26 community organizations and institutions partici...…

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…7.--- 18 --- Friday, May 12, 1918 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS B'NAI B'RITH THE FAMILY NEEDS YOU JOIN NOW Join the largest & oldest Jewisn Organization in the world It works for all ages. fighting Anti- Semitism and Bigotry throughout the world. Sponsoring Credit Union Service through B'Nai B rith's Own COVENANT CREDIT UNION B'nai Brith Men Call 354-6100 B nai Brith Women Call 356-0146 BRODY'S Boys & Young Mens Wear 13745 W. 9 MIL...…

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…Friday, May 12, 1918 19 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Events Planned for Detroit's State of Israel Bond Campaign A number of events are being planned by the Greater Detroit Committee for State of Israel Bonds to stimulate investment in Is- rael's economy. Comedian Emil Cohen will be the guest artist at the Kern Hospital Maimonides Award Dinner, 7 p.m. May 20, at the Sheraton-Southfield Hotel. The dinner will honor Dr. Earl G. Kaplan, head of Kern...…

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…20 Friday, May 12, 1918 - THE DETROIT JEWISH JEWS Israel's 30th Anniversary Marked by World-Wide Celebrations JERUSALEM (JTA — over Jerusalem Wednesday night as Memorial Day Fireworks lit up the skies ended and festivities began in celebration of the 30th WHEN YOU DONK OF anniversary of Israel's in- dependence. The transition FINE from solemnity to the joyous mood of "Yom Ha'Atzmaut" was marked at sundown by BINE OF .. - the kindling of a ...…

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…Friday, May 12, 1978 21 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Weicker Denounces M.E. Policy WASHINGTON (JTA) — President Carter and his national security advisor, Zbigniew Brezezinski, were bitterly attacked for their Middle East policies and, in turn, were personally de- fended in an unexpected confrontation of national political figures at the 19th annual policy conference of the American-Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) at the Washington-Hilton...…

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…22 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, May 12, 1918 `Child of the Holocaust': A Young Detroit Jew's View And the mean man shall be brought down and the mighty shall be humbled and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled. — Isaiah Forgetfulness leads to exile. While remembrance is the secret of redemption. — Baal Shem Too By JEFFREY COLMAN (Editor's Note: Jeff Colman, the author of "YOU'RE NUMBER ONE WITH ME! I' AL KLINE • DALGLEISH CADIL...…

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…Friday, May 12,1978 23 THE DETROIT JEWISH HEWS A 'Personal Religionship' Tempered by Six Million to succeed in destroying the UN Partition Plan bor- sent comfortable lifestyle important than Jewish be a witness?I know my role Jewish faith where he failed (Continued from Page 22) ders of 1947 peace borders and my desire to live with is universal. I know I must to destroy the Jewish death. Judaism by himself these other children of the then, ...…

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…• - 24 Friday, May 12, 1918 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 'Aristotle for Everybody' Club Berkley 512-9797 2729 WOODWARD Al 1W, NOW WE DANCE THE FOX TROT & CHA CHA • Tiny Lake Perch • Turtle Soup • Fresh Seafoods • Dover Sole • Steaks & Chops • Baby Frog Legs OM t OPERATO sr I Sat • O. • • • WANT A SKIMPY SANDWICH? DONT COME TO OLD TIME DELI 27701 Orchard Lake Road Near 12 Mile. FIAa & RBA BORE Esirtaimt Tots.-SaL • NEW YORK — The ...…

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…Friday, May 12, 1918 25 ME DETROIT JEWISH NEWS YOUR GUIDE TO GOOD DINING CHINESE FOODS CHINA CITY KING LIM'S GARDEN Tame F. Oyer*. By Nay a WO. Tem Mee INI ME I• 11•B 1 Carry-Out Service 852-8280 _ Exotic Cocktails . Catering To Parties Available 354-9077 0,-1 ,1 ..,. KOW KOW INN, INC. 7 Famous Chop Suey • Cantonese Food • Steaks • Chops a a, RESTAURANT EXOTIC F.CANTON° NI ESE & YERIIS CAN FOOD • MANDARIN DINING PRIVATE ...…

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…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 26 Friday, May 12, 1918 [ PLAN YOUR ALL-OCCASION AFFAIR AT The Best of Everything Buddy's Pizza 892-9001 ** ** ** ** *** BRING MOM FOR A TREAT THIS SUNDAY OOPA! . . . THE GREETING cry is heard as a combination appetizer plate of Ohtapodi (mari- flames lick the air at De- nated octopus with troit's newest dining spot lemon sauce), Jajiki • BASEBALL PARTIES • BIRTHDAYS . . . Dionysos Grecian (yogurt with cucu...…

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…Friday, May 12, 1918 21 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Chef Rudy's New (T he Best of Everything BEEF 'n BIRD (Continued from Page 26) changes plus 24-hour sign outside. . LITTLE. HUNGARIA is now open on 12 Mile, just east of Greenfield in Berkley . . . and how's this to introduce a new place . . . 50 percent off to all mothers on Mother's Day this Sunday. FAMILY BUFFET 27411 SOUTHFIELD 13 BLKS. N. OF 11 MILEI 559-1091 COMPLETE DAILY SPECIALS ...…

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…28 Friday, May 12, 1918 THE DETROIT EWEN NEWS VINCENZO'S Having An Affair? SEE US AT OLD TIME DELI Italian-American Cuisine 18211 JOHN R 27701 Crckard Lake Road 553-2191 Near12 Mile _ 869-5674 LUNCH & DINNER SPECIALS • MON. THRU FRI. DAILY HOURS: MON. THRU THURS., 11 a.-. roll p.m FRI., 11 cum. to 2 um. SAT., 4 p.m. te 2 a.m. SUN., 4 p.M. to 11 psa. Pizza rated No. 1 by Channel 7 News BEER & WINE CARRY-OUTS AVAILABLE NORTHWE...…

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…Friday, Maly 12, 1918 29 INE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS its Ei px Buns r 19701 W. 12 MILE RD. (Just East of37erg reen) 7 DINNER SPECIALS MON. THRU SAT. • BEEF KABOB • FRESH FISH • CHOPS YOUR CHOICE RINSES: TOSSED SALAD, $595 TECETAIRE St POTATO Happy Hour In The Lounge 4 to 7 p.m. 4 BARONET FACILITIES AVAILABLE UP TO 225 - NOW FEATURING JERRY LIBBY JAZZ TRIO WED.-SAT. 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. , MAMA ZELDA'S IS STILL GOING STRONG! • GREAT FOO...…

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…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 30 Friday, May 12, 1918 50% OFF to /OMERSET DMAER THEATRE ALL MOTHERS ON MOTHER'S DAY Neil Sirrion THIS SUNDAY LITTLE HUNGARIA • WO Reservations Restaurant 643-8865, RCA ill 3966 W. 12 MILE RD. 3 Mks. E. of Greenfield 545-2017 •"The Home Of Baby Spare Ribs Since 1941" Located at 998 W. HURON (M-59) 3 blocks South of Pontiac Mall. Minutes from Pine Knob, Meadowbrook and Pon- tiac Silverdome Stadium. 6...…

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…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, May 12, 1978 31 Israel's 30th Anniversary Supplement The Jewish News Salutes the People of Israel on the 30th Anniversary of Their independence n5wnon w ► zi THE PRIME MINISTER Let us rejoice. Thirty years ago, 1,878 after the destruction of the Second Temple after the Roman conquerors had proclaimed 'Judea vanquished', our people lived to see again the renewal of our independence in the land of Israel and...…

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…32 Friday, May 12, 1918 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Mineral Spas Abound in Israel to Cure Ailing By ARYEH LOUV JERUSALEM — In Is- rael's short history it has learned to attract sun- seekers, skin divers, con- ventioneers, professionals on study tours, nature lov- ers, farmers — to mention only a few of the many dif- ferent types of people who find Israel an alluring vaca- tion destination. For many years, a com- pletely different type of touris...…

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…THE DETROIT BM NEWS 34 Friday, Ilay 12, 1918 Israel Air Force Is Born With English Aid HAIFA — In this 30th Shlomo Kaplansky, shared year of statehood, Israel's the vision. In fact, as early Air Force is rated among as 1946 he had considered the best in the world. The setting up a Technion de- products of its aircraft in- partment of aeronautical dustries — Israel is one of engineering. Goldstein only seven countries that made what must hav...…

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…THE DETROIT DISH IEWS Friday, Ilay 12, 1178 35 ON THE OCCASION OF TI 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE THIRD JEWISH COMMONWEALTH WE OFFER HEARTFELT CONGRATULATIONS TO THE PEOPLE OF ISRAEL: THE LIGHT OF AN ENTIRE GENERATION 1948-1978 Jewish Welfare Federation of Detroit MARTIN E. CITRIN. President Allied Jewish Campaign-Israel Emergency Fund PHILLIP STOLLMAN PHILIP T. WARREN 1978 General Chairmen …

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…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 36 Friday, May 12, 1978 Israel Amateur, Competitive Sports Abound . lations and understanding. tempted to send two women yet been recognized. By DR. URIEL SIMRI Israel's entry into the The state was only four _athletes to the Olympic Wingate Institute for Physical Education and Sport months old, in the midst of Games even earlier in Lon- Olympic arena took place at JERUSALEM—Since its the War of Independence, don, b...…

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…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS CONGRATULATIONS to the State of ISRAEL ..... • • • • • and the PEOPLE of ISRAEL on their 30th ANNIVERSARY Betty & Sid Pianin TRAVEL UNLIMITED, INC. Friday, May 12, 1978 37 …

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…38 Friday, May 12, 1918 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Sternstein Tribute Israel Birthday Salute The state of Israel reborn is the fulfillment of the aspirations of the Jewish people cherished through the millennia. The return of the people to their ancient land, reconverting it from a desert to new fertility, testifies to the unbroken link between the land oflsrael and its people. The re-establishment of the state of Israel after so long a time ...…

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…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, May 12, 1918 39 Basketball Major National Sport in Israel (Continued from Page 36) below the Olympic Games in importance. Parallel to the Maccabia Games, Hapoel also re- newed its own games in 1951, giving them an inter- national flavor. Thus, while the Maccabia Games be- came an international gathering of Jewish athletes (3,000 athletes par- ticipated in 1977) the Hapoel Games which are also held every four ...…

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…48 Friday, May 12, 1918 THE DETROIT JEWISH MIS Hebrew Theater History Traced to Moscow mediately following the establishment of the state of Israel in 1948, and the mass izatnigration which JERUSALEM — Sixty- followed. The Govern- five percent of Israel's popu- ment and the powerful lation regularly attend Histradrut labor union productions of repertory embarked then on a joint theaters based in Tel Aviv, project meant to help Jerusalem, Ha...…

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…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, May 12, 1978 41 — To Israel's 30th Anniversary By JEAN ELLMANN Editor's Note: Jean Ellmann, author of this poem, has written hundreds of verses and at age 91 her chief hobby is poetry. A former resident of Highland Park, Mich., where her husband, the late James I. Ellmann, held a judgeship, she now lives in Fort Lauderdale. Rejoice that after three decades the dove that sobbed so long on the lonely road of ...…

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…42 Friday, May 12, 1918 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS History of Reparations: They Helped Build Israel By DR. ZEEV GOSHEN World Zionist Press Service JERUSALEM — Twen- ty-five years after the be- ginning of German repara- tions, it is appropriate to ask: After the Holocaust, who paid reparations? Why, for what, and how much was paid? Why did people feel so strongly for and against it? Was it beneficial or harmful for Israel? Only the Federal R...…

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…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 30 Years By ARIE HASKEL ; JERUSALEM — Thirty years. Less than half an av- erage lifespan and in the lives of many nations, no more than a fleeting episode. But for Israel it is all there is and enough to have produced a generation that was born in war, has had to fight for survival time and again, but has been sustained by the hope of a brighter tomorrow. Now finally that hope is begin- ning to near realization. Thir...…

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…44 Friday, May 12, 1918 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS - Israeli Food By SYBIL ZIMMERMAN JERUSALEM — Wher- ever Jews lived, they adopted the local cookery and adapted it to their diet- ary laws. Israeli cooking is very much a blend of two main streams which have become synthesized into a third. The two old streams are Ashkenazi and Sephardi. While still clinging to the traditional recipes of their own families, the people who came to Israel from...…

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…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS In Those Great, Historic Hours By MOSHE RON The Jewish News Special Israel Correspondent The 14th of May, 1948. The Friday morning of be- leaguered Jerusalem. Jerusalem which is divided by wires and barricades be- tween the Jewish streets and the Old City, where armed Arab Legionnaires from Transjordan concen- trate with their modern arms, who shoot with the help of armed Arab civilian gangs without respite into the...…

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…16 Friday, Nay 12, 131$ NE IETIMIT Jung NEWS Sephardim Bring Diverse Cultures to Israel hides, on horses and don- guages, customs and people keys and on foot. Some com- was a bit of a strain. "What bined several modes of kind of Jew never heard of JERUSALEM — The travel, like the 120,000 gefilte fish?!" This was founding of the state of Icc- Jews who trudged on foot overheard not three decades rael 30 years ago was the and donkey-back from...…

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…THE DETROIT JEWISH I(WS Friday, May 12, 1918 47 Spiritual Tie to Jerusalem Keeps Jewish Tourism to Israel Going By ARYEH LOHV JERUSALEM — Jeru- salem is the spiritual center of Jewry the world over. At festival time, Jerusalem was the goal of— sometimes — millions of pilgrims. Joseph Flavius mentions that at Passover in the year 65 CE "not less than three million" pil- grims were present in the Holy City. This is an as- tounding number eve...…

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…• -48 Friday, May 12, 1918 THE DETROIT JEWISH JEWS Tourism of the Holy Land Burgeoning Growth Over 30 Years By GEOFFREY WEILL Israel Government Tourist Office JERUSALEM — The story of the last 30 years of tourism to Israel portrays the climax of a centuries . long epic. For Israel is the world's oldest tourist desti- nation. For thousands of years, visitors have walked, rid- den and sailed to Israel. It wasn't unusual for a million pilg...…

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…Friday, May 12, 1918 49 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS The Silver Platter (Editor's Note: Nathan Alterman was regarded as one of the great Hebrew poets of his generation. He also was outstanding in journalism and translation, but was best known for his poems on current affairs, of which this is one.) By NATHAN ALTERMAN "A state is not handed to a people on a silver platter." — (Chaim Weizmann) The earth grows still. The lurid sky slowly pales Ove...…

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…50 Friday, May 12, 1978 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Israel's 3,000 Years By SOLOMON H. STECHOLL JERUSALEM — Unlike Arthur Haley, who con- ducted a lengthy investiga- tion to find his "roots" deep in the jungle of West Africa, Israelis have always known where their roots were to be found: in the soil of Israel, where the history of the He- brews began following the migration of Semitic tribes from the Persian Gulf, 45 centuries ago. The history...…

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