…THIS ISSUE 60cP SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY AUGUST 18, 1989 / 17 AV 5749 Home For Aged Sees Funding Boost KIMBERLY LIFTON Skiff Writer Jewish Home For Aged officials are cautiously optimistic about the Home's future as they await an an- ticipated financial reprieve from the state. Home For Aged Executive Vice President Alan Funk said he expects a 4 percent boost in state funding for the Home's next fiscal year which began June 1, ...…
…PURELY COMMENTARY Bar-Han Symposium Provides Clarification PHILIP SLOMOVITZ Editor Emeritus ublic relations challenges and disputes have arisen in the cur- rent developing crises in Israel and may demand serious studies of the roles of the media. Bar-Ilan University has made a notable contribution toward such studies in a symposium whose par- ticipants represented every aspect of life in Israel. While Arabs were not among the participants,...…
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…I UP FRONT ADL Gets Funds To Continue World Of Difference Program Police blocked members of the Temple Mount Group from gaining access to the Dome of the Rock on Tish B'Av. The Dome is on the Photo by Baron/Media site of the Temple in Jerusalem. Mystery Contributor Dies In Detroit A 74-year-old non-Jew from Detroit who contributed mon- thly to the Allied Jewish Campaign, died July 31 after giving more than $16,000 mew over a seven-year per...…
…I EDITORIAL When Will Washington Learn? A ny parent knows that a threat is empty unless the child believes you are willing to back up your words with action. A simple lesson, but one that the United States seems not to have learned. In the hostage situation, it is Israel, not the United States, that has taken the lead and created an environment where the long- forgotten issue of rescuing U.S. hostages is being discussed. That is because Ara...…
…OPINION I CONTENTS Criticize Israel, But Don't. Help Its Enemies ALAN DERSHOWITZ I am here to complain about those Jews who have the chutzpah to stand in front of the United Nations to complain about Israel. Do you know what it means when Ed Asner, representing people like Woody Allen and other naive critics of Israel who have no sense of the difficulties and realities, complain about Israel to the United Nations? Let them stand and prote...…
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…CLOSE-UP Detroit area gay and lesbian Jews want to find their place in the Jewish community. ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM Features Editor e Colo rs Sandy Berris: "If people get to know me first as an individual, then when they learn that I'm gay, they understand that is just another part of who I am." 24 FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 1989 IR achel, a 42-year-old les- bian in Detroit, is bright, friendly and gracious. And terrified. She begs for anonymity...…
…Photos by Daniel Rosen Marc Kaplan: 'God created me like this; I'm part of a plan. He did not set me up to fail' their place in a strongly 'family- oriented religion. "I remember living in Wichita, Kansas, when I was in my late 20s," Kaplan says. "Whenever I went to ser- vices, I would hear 'So, when are you going to get married?' and 'You know, my daughter just got divorced. Maybe you should meet her.' "All that really made me uncom- fortab...…
…CLOSE-UP A Synagogue With A Mission KIM MORRISON Special to The Jewish News n a quiet street deep in the heart of San dis- Francisco's gay trict sits a syna- gogue with a mission. It was founded in 1977 by a handful of peo- ple seeking to establish a welcoming environment for the many gay Jews who say they have felt, at best, tolerated in the mainstream synagogues. Congregation Sha'ar Zahov, which means the golden gate, has grown tremendou...…
…FOR A FASHIONABLE FALL OUTLOOK THE BRUCE WEISS celebrates holidays and at- tends services at the Reconstructionist Congrega- tion T'Chiyah. He enjoys writing Shabbat services that incorporate the traditional liturgy with male and female pronouns. At the same time, Kaplan feels "alienated from the Jewish community" because he's gay, and spends his free time volunteering at a crisis center instead of doing Jewish communal work. Don says the pu...…
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…I INSIDE WASHINGTON I- NEW MOTHERPTODDLER PROGRAMS Beginning at Tyler-Tyndal Preschool Located in Norup Middle School - Oak Park, MI (Berkley School District) Bush Administration Working To Ease Backlog Of Refugees Welcoming Teacher Susie Katkowsky JAMES D. BESSER Washington Correspondent Master's Degree in Early Childhood Plus ZA Endorsement in Childhood Development I Continuing in our 16th Year. A Developmentally Based Preschool Pro...…
…Soviet Jews Find Work At NIH The National Institutes of Health are well known as leading research institutions. But the huge government facility has also become a haven for highly trained Soviet Jews. Currently, at least a half- dozen Soviet Jews are working at NIH under a visiting fellows program. "Basically, these are people who were medical doctors in the Soviet Union," said Carolyn W. Sanger, a Washington Soviet Jewry ac- tivist. "But the...…
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…SUMMER CLEARANCE One Day Only!! Beauty Special Saturday, August 19th, 10-6 p.m. 70% OFF On 1989 Spring/Summer Merchandise Deep Cleansing Facial & Hot Oil Manicure United States spends $300 billion annually on defense, including billions on in- telligence gathering, but still does not know much about the terrorists holding American hostages. "It is pretty tough," he said, "to go back [home] and to justify to the American public time after...…
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…MARV SAYS CUSTOM WALL (MIRROR .' \ , _,, • A. • .f SPECIALISTS kidnapping,. editorials have been offering advice about how to proceed from the latest Middle East crisis. The Washington Post offered a sage long-term solution: Return Lebanon into a nation with some semblance of law. Terrorists thrive there, said the paper, because of the "lawlessness that defines" the country today, a situation that stems directly from re- quests "long ago" ...…
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…its manpower allocation. And while some coffee houses where the intelligensia gather still feature daily discussions on "the situa- tion," most Tel Avivis do their best to tune it out. "The intifada doesn't reach above the second floor," said a young woman named Liora, sitting happily on the porch of her penthouse apartment, which overlooks the Mediter- ranean. "From up here, you can forget what's out there." She gestured in the opposite direc...…
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…ADAT SHALOM SYNAGOGUE invites you to our Ethiopian version of Judaism, they also would have to accept Reform and Conservative Judaism." Because of the near her- metic isolation of their com- munity, Ethiopian Jews lacked the Talmud and the traditions that make up rab- binic Judaism. Many of their customs approximate Jewish practice during Second Tem- ple times, according to Ben- Dor. lb the Ethiopians, religion and community are tightly inte...…
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…COMMUNITY Dr. Owen Perlman To Head UJA Young Leadership Cabinet ► -• Phyllis Newman, Leah Snider, Nancy Glass and Francine Hack. Hadassah Announces Major Gifts Dinners Greater Detroit Chapter of Hadassah will honor Sadie Cohn, who recently celebrated her 90th birthday; Rita Haddow, her daughter, Lauren Liss, her grand- daughter; and Rebecca Liss, her great-granddaughter at its Gold Circle major gifts din- ner Aug. 21. Hadassah contributo...…
…AT LAST! B. H A NEIGHDORHOOD MINYAN IN HUNTINGTON WOODS Traditional Services led by Rabbi Y. Kagan (Talasim & Prayer Books will be provided) EVERYONE WELCOME Kiddush Following Services Next Service: Saturday, August 26 - 9:30 A.M. BURTON SCHOOL • 26315 SCOTIA For further information call David Morrison - 542-1491 A PROJECT OF BAIS CHABAD TORAH CENTER Congratulations SHELLEY B. HOFFMAN On Passing the CPA Exam We're Very Proud of ...…
…BLENDING TOGETHER ALL SEGMENTS OF THE REFORM JEWISH COMMUNITY quirements were not simple matters even for a Moses. Let us remember that Moses was not born the altruistic individual he was later to become. He was raised in an alien environ- ment, steeped in idolatry. He was educated as an Egyptian and divorced from his parents, his people and their tradition. And yet he never forgot his roots; as he grew, he reshaped his life in accord with th...…
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…Temple Hebrew Marathon Set rIbmple Israel will hold a Hebrew Marathon 9 a.m. Aug. 27. The goal of the pro- gram for non-Hebrew reading temple members is to read 125 words of prayer book Hebrew by the end of the day. Registration is limited and there is a charge which covers lunch and teaching materials. For information, contact Temple Israel, 661-5700. Young Israel Plans Picnic o- • For Kids Of All Ages! The Young Israel Council of Metro...…
…TEMPLE ISRAEL 5725 WALNUT LAKE ROAD • W. BLOOMFIELD, MICHIGAN 48033 • (313) 661-5700 We Offer Spiritual Growth... That Grows With Your Child Temple Israel invites you to see for yourself why children remain with us through high school graduation; why our confirmation classes are large — often more than 100 students; why our students are committed to their faith, their culture, and their people. If we are your Temple of choice, it is our l...…
…I FOLLOW-UP fter sampling other potlights, versatile Ron oden laughs with local vern patrons. THEN: Performing at the different Mountain Jack's restaurants. NOW: Coden records commercial voice-overs during the week. . Glenn Triest The Man Upstairs Ron Coden is still busy, performing on weekends and taping commercial voice-overs during the week. STEVEN M. HARTZ dervish Netes Intern C omedian Ron Co- den has enter- tained more than 500...…
…I NEWS I Find Out What Everyone Is Talking About ... Come in and celebrate at 4 our new location in '1 Applegate Square CLASSIFIEDS GET RESULTS! New York (JTA) — Congress has begun serious considera- tion of a set of human rights principles which, if adopted, would urge U.S. companies to make a "good faith effort" to decline joint ventures with Soviet firms that engage in human rights violations. The principles have been hailed by human ri...…
