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…■ THE JEV ifi gii NEWS is leek's To Stories A Learning Mission For The Teen Mission ,Chanukah, Oh Chanukah! JENNIFER FINER STAFF WRITER Old and young celebrate the season together. B efore 240 Israel-bound area teens embark on a pivotal summer journey, they will launch an educational voyage spanning 16 weeks of thought-provoking Jewish learn- ing. Beginning next month, all par- ticipants in the Miracle Mission for Teens are scheduled...…

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…December 22, 1995 Detroit WASHINGTON Serious about Syria, Peres pursues peace. Oh Chanukah! Old and young celebrate together. BOOKS El iot and other Brits who supported Zionism. Fire Retardant Cookies are part of the fun. page 14 Young Israel Merger? New York tour traces Jewish immigrant life. 98 The Internet has info from Splitsville. Eye Spy 74 Family 85 Food 100 Here's To 95 Marketplace 107 Milestones 90 Obituaries 130 Danny R...…

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…Put The Chopsticks Away, Volunteers Needed On Dec. 25 While Christmas day (Monday) is a time for our . Christian friends to celebrate and take a day off, it is appropriate for us to turn the time into more than a video-rental day or a time to gorge on Chi- nese food. These seem to be the Jewish traditions of Christmas. For the total cost of a couple of hours invest- ed, there are several Jewish volunteer programs that will help keep people fe...…

…Community Views Editor's Notebook Looking Forward Toward The Twenty-First Century When The Photo-Ops Took A Back Seat THE REV. JAMES R. LYONS SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS PHIL JACOBS EDITOR My uncle is fast ap- proaching his 100th birthday. A George Burns-type of character, Uncle Clyde regularly visits a variety of restaurants in or- der to decide which one will be the place for his 100th birthday par- ty. He is a goal setter, after reach-...…

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…THE JEWISH NEWS Vol. CVIII No. 16 12 Months Same As Cash* Publisher Arthur M. Horwitz Editor Phil Jacobs Associate Editors Elizabeth Applebaum, Alan Hitsky Staff Writers Julie Edgar, Jennifer Finer, Ruth Littmann, Jill Davidson Sklar, David Zeman There's only one way to sit on quality leather for less. t : . v i oti FURNITURE DIRECT \ Arts and Entertainment Editor Julie Smith Yolles Contributing Editors Michael Davis, Howard Lalli, ...…

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…PHOTOS BY BILL HANSEN nukah, Oh Old and young celebrate the season together elebrations last Sunday brought together crowds as intergenerational as they were festive. In West Bloomfield, children accompanied their parents to visit grandparents and great-grandparents living at Fleischman Residence. Students from Hillel Day School partici- pated in the 10th annual Latke Party at Sinai Hospital in Detroit. The youngsters sang for their parents...…

…hanukah! THIS PHOTO BY BILL GEMMELL Left: Steven and Rebecca Kushner with Jake and Jillian marvel at Hillel's art exhibit in the halls of Sinai Hospital. Below: On the floor at Fleischman, Rachel Suffman, 5, spins the dreidel and stays close to her Chanukah gelt. Samantha Morgan, 4, and Kort Morgan, 2, with Shelley Morgan of Southfield. Grandma Betty Lamer, 88, a Jewish Home for Aged resident, sits behind them in a white sweater. h ' 11...…

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