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…Metro Football Pioneer Pro football ends Benny Friedman's drought; adds U-M QB to Hall of Fame. Benny Friedman ALAN HITSKY Associate Editor Ann Arbor envy Friedman didn't invent the forward pass, but the University of Michigan quar- terback took the seldom-used play to a new level in the 1920s and carried the college and professional game of foot- ball to undreamed of heights. The only mystery might be: Why did the recognition come so lat...…
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…Summit Glow After Sharm summit, Israelis and Palestinians hope better times ahead. DINA KRAFT Jewish Telegraphic Agency Tel _Aviv sraelis are calling the Sharm el-Sheikh summit meeting this week the "Summit of Hope" — hope that the speeches and handshakes really will signify the end of 4'/2 years of bloodletting and despair. Tikvah, the Hebrew word for hope, was splashed in bold letters on the front pages of Israel's newspa- pers Tuesday, a...…
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…Editorials are posted and archived on JNOnline.com The Really Hard Choices S ecretary of State Condoleezza Rice has told Israel that it faces "hard decisions" in the near future in its effort to secure a meaningful peace with the Palestinians. But, in fact, it is the United States that must make difficult — indeed fundamental — choices about its policies toward the Middle East. Those choices will determine not just whether Israel and the Pa...…
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…Former "Saved by the Bell" star brings his standup act to the Motor City. BILL CARROLL Special to the Jewish News T he college crowd sure hasn't forgotten its childhood TV pal "Screech," also known as Jewish comedian Dustin Diamond. He had about 250 Wayne State University stu- dents screeching with laughter and whooping and hollering during a Jan. 27 mid-week appearance at the Community Arts Building sponsored by Hillel of Metro Detroit and...…
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