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… York (JTA) — Jews and blacks may be unable to restore the spirit of in- tergroup harmony they developed in the 1960s, say black and Jewish leaders, but the groups can avoid the con- flicts that often…

… and Jews is rather tense, but both groups come out of a commonality that's still there," said Albert Vorspan, director of social ac- tion at the Union of American Hebrew Congregations, the Reform Jewish…

… cause of tension between the groups, but as a symptom. The cause of the tension may be that Jews and blacks have diverged in economic status and thus in political and social conviction. Said Phil Baum…

… 1984 and 1985. Blacks don't understand why Jews mistrust them when they say the Far- rakhan's anti-Semitic pro- nouncements are marginal to his real message of black economic independence, said Brown…

…, and Jews don't understand how painful it is for blacks to be asked to refute one of their leaders. Ironically, Farrakhan's notoriety led to the formation of black-Jewish coalitions in a number of cities…

…. Some, such as the New York Black/Jew- ish Coalition, have since become dormant. Wilbert Tatum, a founder of the New York coalition and editor-in-chief of the Amster- dam News, the country's largest black…

… Palestine Liberation Organi- zation. Blacks accused Jews of forcing the ouster. The coalition has since changed its mission to tackle urban issues such as housing, education and crime preven- tion, according…

… to Sol Kolack of Boston, national communi- ty service director of the Anti- Defamation League of B'nai B'rith. Such coalition-building im- plies that Jews and blacks still share an agenda. "Both groups…

…." Blacks and Jews were the only two groups to vote in ma- jority for Democratic presidential candidate Walter Mondale in 1984. But Friedman and others are concerned about underly- ing tensions. "Polls are…

… on Page 34 Salo Baron's Addendum To Russian Jewish History tudents of history, non-Jews as well as Jews, will always be indebted to Prof. Salo Baron for his philosophical studies of the history of…

… Jews through the ages. Sharing a leading role as historian with Heinrich Graetz and Shimon Dub- nov, Dr. Baron has contributed a vast library to the archival Jewish records. A second edition of his The…

… Russian Jew Under the Tsars and Soviets (Schocken-Pantheon Books) sup- plements his great works which were especially highlighted by the 20-volume A Social and Religious History of the Jews. The current…

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…, Southfield, Michigan 48076 $24 per year $26 per year out of state 60' single copy Vol. XCII No. 24 2 February 5, 1988 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1988 knowledge sought on the subject by the present generation of…

… young Americans who are engaged in the effort to secure means of aiding the tens of thousands who demand visas to leave the USSR, especially those desiring to go to Israel. Dr. Baron's The Russian Jews…

… the brief existence of the Duma which was instituted by Nicholas III in an attempt to pacify the develop- ing revolt against his tyranny. It didn't take long for that gesture to be dis- solved. Jews…

… generally participated in the elections to the two Dumas. The socialists boycotted the elections, seeing in it a reactionary attempt to pacify "the discontented masses!" Twelve Jews were elected to the Duma…

…- sies revealed here. The economic status of the oppressed Russian Jews as well as the literary Renaissance that developed in spite of the oppressions. In his descriptions of the Com- munist and…

… revolutionary era, Dr. Baron provides important data with special references to the anti-Semitism that marked a continuation even under Communist dogmas, which proclaimed anti-Semitism to be a crime. Jews like…

…- rael is looking increasingly at Western Jewry, particu- larly the United States, as the next major supplier of immigrants. Yet American Jews, while united in sup- porting Israel, are not ex- pected to…

… make aliya in the large numbers that Israel wants. Since the creation of the Jewish state more than 45,000 American Jews set- tled in Israel, 80 percent of them making aliya after the 1967 Six-Day War…

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… University of Michigan Jewish Law Students Union will present Aaron Kirschen- baum to speak on "The New- ly Proposed Constitution for the State of Israel," at 7:30 p.m. Monday at the U-M Law School. Prof…

… discrimination against Jews and women. The resolution passed unanimously by the 50-member body, according to Sondra Ponico, who chairs the MSA women's issues committee. Ponico, a U-M senior, said that JAP…

…-baiting and anti- Semitism is a growing pro- blem on the Ann Arbor cam- pus, "especially with graffiti in the library against Jews." She said that Jewish women from New York, like herself, are immediately…

…-3459, for information. , Students Attend Law Seminar Five Michigan law students, along with 18 other law students from around the country, spent their winter break in Israel participating in the National…

… Jerusalem. Sixty-seven Jews were killed, 60 wounded, synagogues and homes were destroyed. In 1936, after more Arab riots, British authorities evacuated Hebron's Jews. Detroit, 1967. Riots in the inner city…

… led to a mass exodus of Jews to the northwest suburbs within a year. Some 43 persons, mostly black, were killed by rioters, police and National Guardsman dur- ing the week-long "disturbances." Gaza…

… party caucuses will debate, argue and filibuster about the relative merits of the 13 men who have declared that they want to be president. The Michigan GOP debate two weeks ago and Monday's vote are the…

… meet and marry non-Jews. Ruth Beck written story and my special thanks to Glenn Triest for the lovely photos that accom- panied the article .. . West Bloomfield Bette Schein old U.S.A. via Miami…

…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 14 Friday, February 5, 1982 UN Delegates Tell Kirkpatrick: 'Too Many Jews in U.S. Mission' many Jews in the U.S. Mis- think there's a certain sion to the UN and about…

… amount of concern about Jewish influence on Ameri- the, I know there is, about can policy. the number of Jews in the In her interview with U.S. Mission under this in Mike Wallace on CBS-TV's Administration…

…, Plastic Research & De- velopment Center in Troy, Michigan • Founder and former President of Duralastic Products Corn- pany, now a subsidiary of The Budd Company • Board Member and past President of American…

… people who are not normally too entirely ac- ceptable as ambassadors at the UN. I brought in Jews and Cu- bans as ambassadors and neither of those are particu- larly popular or conven- tional kinds of…

… particu- Hall, a graduate of the Campaign audiences last week of his proudest role: University of Manitoba larly to Detroit, he said. (and classmate of. Detroit "Your reputation as a involved Jew. In two…

… have topped $9 million, events of his early life that Jews in Winnipeg, made a exclusive of Project Re- led him to a top leadership new life for his family. "I newal. role in Los Angeles Jewish communal…

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… Faith who was in New York last week for a Biblical scholarship con- ference, struck a conciliatory note on Jewish-Catholic relations. Asked at a press conference on the Catholic view of Jews, Ratzinger…

… Christ. But Ratzinger, whose thinking is considered to be very close to that of Pope John Paul II, seemed to balance his previous com- ments with admiring reflec- tions on Jews and Judaism at the press…

… or civil- ians opened fire after being trapped in their vehicles between roadblocks the involvement of Jewish civilians Continued on Page 20 SOVIET JEWS ARE TRICKLING INTO DETROIT. THE NEW IMMIGRANTS…

… private in- Benjamin Hershkovitz, the former vestigators found him in Atlanta, Southfield travel agent charged with Hershkovitz returned to Michigan embezzlement in June 1986 after an and surrendered to…

… Michigan State alleged million-dollar scandal, is ex- Police. He was arrested on embezzle- pected in court next Tuesday for his ment charges and returned to Atlan- ta with permission from the courts. long…

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… the final year of World War II, is credited with saving at least 100,000 Jews from deportation to Nazi death camps by giving them haven at the Swedish mission and providing them with documents. He has…

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… for building projects and memo- rials, not research and docu- mentation. Most donors prefer buildings or tangible items they can look at, Arad says, adding: "We won't ask Jews throughout the world to…

…, that Jews also should contribute to this ef- fort." Why did Arad wait so long to raise the issue? "We didn't want to go public. We wanted the problem to be solved quietly and we didn't think the…

… in 1957. The Department of Jus- tice charged that Vladimir Sokolov, 68, of Milford, Conn., was a Nazi prop- agandist who advocated the annihilation of all Jews and called for the conquest of the United…

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…) — The noshrim in Italy (Jew- ish emigrants from the Soviet Union who decide not to settle in Israel) conducted their own "election" to the KAsset on the basis of the lists in Israel. During the "election…

… TAVOR 3 Rivers Michigan A KIBBUTZ INSPIRED SUMMER the Saxony, Lower authorities said. Hundreds of rounds of ammunition, Nazi-like flags, swastikas, portraits of Hitler and neo-Nazi mate- rial were seized…

…'s definition of a Jew in the "Law of Return." $15.00 per family unit 4. To strengthen Conservative Judaism in Israel. Mail your check, payable • Name(s) to MERCAZ, to Address Rabbi David A. Nelson Chairman…

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…'Shevat — A Symbol of Hope." TEMPLE EMANU-EL: Services 8:15 p.m. today. The Michigan State Temple Youth Conclave will join the service whose theme is "Changing Values: Can Moral- ity Be Legislated?" Services 9…

… citizenship on Raoul Wal- lenberg, the Swedish dip- lomat who saved the lives of at least 20,000 Jews during the Nazi occupation of Hun- gary, was interviewed on a New York radio show. The California lawmaker…

… seating area was arranged with a graph and after each of the seats was Continued on Page 16 ROUND UP Rally At MSU Attracts 400 About 400 students and faculty members packed an assembly hall at Michigan…

… editorial cartoon published in the school's student-run newspaper compared the Israeli government with the Nazis. Michigan Anti-Defamation League Executive Director Richard Lobenthal was among the speakers…

… significant progress in their efforts to prevent the Orthodox religious establishment from amending the Law of Return, allowing Israeli citizenship to all Jews who seek it. The amendment would recognize only…

… conscience Dr. Alexander Paritsky of Kharkov, the Ukraine, his wife Polina and their daughter Anna were Tuesday promised an exit visa to Israel by local authorities, the Cin- cinnati Council for Soviet Jews…

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… 5.75 Michigan National of Detroit 5.50 Geneva (JTA) — The ex- treme right-wing National Action Party has lost the libel suits it brought against two Swiss newspapers that de- nounced it for…

… CHOIC VALENTINE CARDS A bill calling for the United States to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capi- tal has been sponsored by Michigan Congressman James Blanchard. Blanchard is the chief sponsor of the…

… PLANTS Brighten up drab corners "Get Rid of Winter Blahs" 626-7380 626-4886 U-M Hillel Ongei Shabat Kick Off February Events The Bnai Brith Hillel Foundation at the Univer- sity of Michigan in Ann Arbor…

…-Jo Jor- dan Lounge. The Jewish Grad Stu- dents are having a party at 9:30 p.m. Feb. 13 in the home of Eli Neumann, 335 S. Division No. 1. Another special event will be "Our Lives: As Women and As Jews…

… Faber is a senior at the University of Michigan, where she is majoring in speech and hearing sci- ences. Her fiance was graduated from Wayne State University. A June wedding is planned. STOREWIDE SAVINGS…

… relay teams. The Maccabia Games are history to Kazinec who now does her running as a member of the University of Michigan women's indoor and outdoor track team. Aviv last July, her mind could not…

… comment. "I just wanted to do well," said the 21-year-old Uni- versity of Michigan student, "It was nice winning the race, especially since an Is- raeli woman was favored to win." Kazinec, who has been…

… worth- while. I am a farily religious person with a strong Jewish identity. But in Israel I really experienced what it is like to be a Jew." - Kazinec arrived in Israel July 2 with the rest of the…

… my eyes to a lot of things and exposed me to a lot of people and places I would have never known or visited," she said. "If I hadn't got a track schol- arship to Michigan I would have never left Ohio…

… Michigan. She has a B average at Michi- gan while majoring in business. At Ann Arbor, Brenda runs the sprints and a leg on the school's nationally- ranked 400- and 800-meter relay teams. You can't miss…

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… "THE STUNTMAN" (R) Fri. & Sat. 7:15 & 9:45 Sun. 4:45, 7:15 & 9:35 Mon.-Thurs. 7:15 & 9:35 Brenda Kazinec is shown during a meet last year anchoring a University of Michigan relay team to a win…

… with Jewish youth in other coun- tries, learn about Judaism, to mix with Jews. It's an anti- assimilation movement in that sense. And they're doing all of those things and they're making a lot of friends…

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… number of Jewish emi- grants. In 1979, some 51,000 Jews left the foot the basic principles of human rights. The agreements at Helsinki have consis- USSR. That number decreased to less than half, tently…

… of the rights of Jews, with the conse- Semitism that has its roots in Russia. The battle quence that tens of thousands have registered to attain some measure of human rights must continue unabated. for…

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… Jewish Agency, his profes- sional counterpart, and that their approach is unified. Asked about the current crisis between Palestinians and Jews in the West Bank and Gaza, Kaplan stressed the continuity of…

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… Israel. . Among Sephardi Jews, the custom is to read from the special manual entitled "The Fruit of the Goodly Tree." This was first pub- lished in Salonica. The lines are chanted as each of the fruits…

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… University of Leningrad event, which begins with a in the Soviet Union. cocktail reception at 6:15. A specialist in Russian Born in Baku, Romania, history and the role of the Katz was 5 years old when Jews in…