…THIS ISSUE 60r SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY The Arab Americans' Street Smart ACTIVIST James Zogby MAY 20, 1988 / 4 SIVAN 5748 Home For Aged Faces Reduction In Beds ALAN HITSKY Associate Editor The Jewish Home for Aged could be forced to reduce its number of beds, slash services and sell one of its three facilities if the Michigan legislature approves cuts in the proposed state Medicaid budget. The cutbacks, proposed by Michiga...…
…PURELY COMMENTARY Maimonides Had A Lesson For Our Time On Astrology astrology in Israel;" and it is said that God made Abraham "a prophet, not an astrologer." PHILIP SLOMOVITZ T Editor Emeritus With the mazel so interlinked with the astrological matters, there is an ad- dendum in the Rosten interpretations about the word and its application to popular Jewish usage. Here is the Rosten interpretation of the popular salute: he Holy One for...…
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…UP FRONT Elazar Hopes To Improve Perspective On Mideast often with very restrained action — to Arab provocation. Staff Writer "We have a great deal to be pro- ud of in regard to our young men;' he young Israel Defense Force soldier, stationed in the Gaza said. Elazar lambasted American news Strip, was injured not long reports of violence in the territories, ago by a Molotov cocktail thrown by saying it shows just one perspective an Arab yout...…
…EDITORIAL The Message Of Shavuot The holiday of Sukkot has booths, the holiday of Passover has matzah and the seder, but, alas, all Shavuot has is the Torah. It is unfortunate that the third of the three Biblical holidays has no immediate celebratory symbol to associate with it, but Shavuot, which is observed this year on Sunday and Monday, is a major festival. It was on Shavuot that God gave Moses the Ten Command- ments on Mt. Sinai, making...…
…CLOSE-UP The Arab-Americans' Street Smart Activist 24 JAMES DAVID BESSER James Zogby is the Arabs' hope for more influence in Washington. SPORTS Present And Future MIKE ROSENBAUM North Farmington and Berkley hold different rungs on the tennis ladder. INSIGHT Shavuot Revelation RABBI HAROLD SCHULWEIS Some unique aspects of a special Jewish holiday are revealed. ENTERTAINMENT Jewish children demonstrate for Soviet Jews: A shortsighted...…
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…LOCAL NEWS WHAT IS THE COR? A MESSAGE FROM THREE COMMUNITY LEADERS PAUL BORMAN Chairman, 58th Anniversary Dinner The Council of Orthodox Rabbis is a community institution as well as an ideal. Throughout the thousands of years of our existence as a peo- ple the bond of our nation has been the community institutions that serve as a reminder just how important our identity as Jews really is. The COR with the active united cooperation of the ...…
…Jewish Community Council DELEGATE ASSEMBLY mended "for devotion to Jewish study and ideals." Alan Toby and Jonathan Freilich will receive honorable mention. Anniversary Dinner June 14 Young Israel of Greenfield will hold its 29th anniversary dinner on June 14 at Young Israel of Oak-Woods. Laurence Singal is chairman of the event. Cocktails will begin at 6 p.m. with dinner at 7 p.m. There is a charge. For information, contact the Young Isra...…
…CLOSE-UP A savvy politician, cigar-chomping James Zogby talks like a Chicago ward heeler and is a member of Jesse Jackson's inner circle, but the Mideast is never far from his thoughts. The Arab-Americans' Street Smart Activist JAMES DAVID BESSER Washington Correspondent is answers are long and circuitous, and he has a press secretary's knack for fending off uncomfor- table questions. Only occasionally does he allow himself to hint at the...…
…dollars. Now they recognize and under- stand that an Arab-American community does exist." This growing recognition from the out- side was paralleled by a new awareness within the Arab-American community. A generation ago, he says, the community was dominated by immigrants from tiny villages in Syria and Lebanon. "Our parents were unlike the first few waves of Jewish immigration," he says. "The early Jewish immigrants were urban, they brought w...…
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…PURELY COMMENTARY Lessons On Astrology Continued from Page 2 tical astrology as prohibited magic, a considerable number of Jewish authorities in the Mid- dle Ages were inclined to con- sider astrology as an authentic science. Ray Saadyah Gaon, Ibn Gabirol, Rashi, Ibn Ezra, Abravanel and others are in- cluded among those who believ- ed that astrologers could foretell events by the position and movements of the stars. Astrological notions are...…
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…SPORTS Present and Future North Farmington's veteran tennis team is one of the state's best; young Berkley may one day get there, too Jason Weiss serves. MIKE ROSENBAUM Sports Writer orth Farmington High placed 13th in the state in boy's tennis last year. Since the Raiders lost only two doubles players from that squad, it's not sur- prising that they are unbeaten and ranked ninth in the state this season. Berkley also boasted a strong te...…
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