…1 9 4 2 Celebrating 50 years of growth with the Detroit Jewish Community 1 9 9 2 THE JEWISH NEWS 9 TAMMUZ 5 7 5 2/JULY 10, 1992 to_ CLOSE.0 Federation Cuts Back Budget Allocation For the second straight year, the Allied Jewish Campaign has dipped significantly. DAVID KOTZEN-REICH STAFF WRITER he Jewish Commu- nity Council, the Detroit Jewish com- munity's official voice to the non-Jewish world, sustained what amounts to a 5 per- cent...…
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…DETROIT THE JEWISH NEWS Vol. Cl No. le Associate Publisher Arthur M. Horwitz Editor Emeritus A Philip Slomovitz Managing Editor ?hil Jacobs Associate Editor Alan Hitsky Assistant Editor ° Elizabeth Applebaum Staff Writers David Kotzen-Reich :imberiy Litton Amy J. Mehler ) Contributing Editor Elie Wiesel Washington Correspondent i ;-„ names D. Besser Foreign Correspondent J)ouglas Davis Israel Correspondents Ina Friedman Larry Derfner Photog...…
…EDITORIAL Israel In Middle Of U.S. War With Iran Make no mistake about it, the United States and Iran are engaged in a continu- ing, low-level war that is in danger of fully igniting with the least bit of provocation. Israel may well be the arena in which the final battle is played out. The conflict is ideological at its core: Iran's militantly Islamic viewpoint holds the West to be the devil incarnate, while Washington's equally passionate ...…
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…UP FRONT The Stand Of Oz t Amos Oz, Israel's best-known writer, is joyful over ? the victory of 'the good guys' in the national election. LARRY DERFNER F Israel Correspondent or a novelist of such subtlety and delibera- tion, Amos Oz had a ( r ery simple response to the ,- Israeli election: "Immense ; joy." As in previous election campaigns, Mr. Oz was an activist in this one. "I'm an -4_31d political guerrilla," he _said in an intervie...…
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