…75.0 DETROIT C R 2:. JEWISH NEWS 27676 FRANKLIN RD SOUTHFIELD MI 48034 - 8203 . , l a a 4 UHS Buses Score Poorly Vehicles receive low grades on state inspections. RUTH LRTMANN STAFF WRITER nited Hebrew Schools Transportation—whose vehicles bring more than 500 Jewish children to school each day — is scoring low marks with the Michigan State Police Department. For the past three years, routine state inspections have reported defects w...…
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…DETROIT THE JEWISH NEWS Vol. CV No. 1 Associate Publisher Arthur M. Horwitz Editor Phil Jacobs Associate Editors Elizabeth Applebaum Alan Hitsky Staff Writers Jennifer Finer Ruth Littmann Lesley Pearl Steve Stein Contributing Editor Elie Wiesel Washington Correspondent James D. Besser Foreign Correspondent Douglas Davis Israel Correspondents Ina Friedman Larry Derfner Photographer Glenn Triest Local Columnists Danny Raskin Carla Jean Schwar...…
…...1% RiSING N ESSURt r PERi0C6 HA MOT /WM OF CALM ERMA BY SCATTERED , gORMY /Vigil), , •• • "..• • • Question The Safety Of The UHS Buses "Oil leaking all over engine, dash lights out, rear brake shoes out of adjustment, gear box leaking, exhaust leaking." This isn't the description of a clunker surviv- ing a Michigan winter. It is, instead, a state of Michigan vehicle inspector's recent report of Unit- ed Hebrew School Bus No. 131, a...…
…Editor's Notebook Community Views Another Mission Of Miracles Scheduled Tragedy Calls Us To Strive For Peace PHIL JACOBS EDITOR RABBI DANIEL POLISH SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS It was just over a year ago that 1,300 Michigan residents gath- ered at Detroit Metro Airport to take a trip that many are still talking a- bout. The sight of El Al jets at the interna- tional terminal made Mich- igan Miracle Mission some- thing beyond the expected....…
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…S Kids love the story of Peter Rabbit. And from Saturday, March 12th until Saturday, April 2nd they'll find more than just his jacket at Twelve Oaks. Peter himself will be on hand to meet kids and have his picture taken with them. All kids who visit Peter will receive a special gift. THE DETRO IT JEWISH NEWS And you'll want to take your kids to see "Rabbit Tales" on-Saturda ys—March 12th, 19th and 26th at 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm. Rabbit Tales a...…
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…Temple Israel invites you to enjoy BUSES page 1 the Annual Harry Laker Memorial Concert The World Of Yossele Rosenblatt presented in drama and song SUNDAY, MARCH 20, 1994, 4:00 p.m. featuring Cantor Israel Goldstein Irina Lehktman Michael Haber with choral and instrumental accompaniment Federation officials said they do not know the cost of repairs to red-tagged vehicles after a 1992-93 school year inspection. The results of this insp...…
…■E■ COMPILED BY ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM / 7) Sunny Day, Sweeping The Chometz Away... esame Street" meets up with (: a Passover in the new Kippi and the 1,111 , 1 AND l'111.: MISSING 'M.\ I 1. \ II Missing Matzah, part of the "Shalom Ses- ame Sharing Passover Family Kit" from Comit International Inc. The kit includes the Kippi storybook (in which Elmo, Bert, Ernie and the rest of the Sesame Street gang help Kippi ben Kippod solve a mys- tery);...…
…BUSES page 10 `0" DOWN NO DOWN PAYMENT NO FINE PRINT 1994 PRIZM LSi 26900* sirAtiLIONTSE thy," said Mr. Schjolin. "The buses are old and they're tired, but they're out there doing their job and I think they are reliable." Kevin Hogan, a certified me- chanic and State Police Motor Carrier Officer, who inspects UHS buses, does not fully agree. Last fall, he red-tagged four out of four buses he inspected. On Feb. 24, he returned to rein- spe...…
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…ing The Code Tzedakah Fair helps unlock the mysteries of charity and community. LESLEY PEARL STAFF WRITER Marissa Holtzman and Courtney Jarvis look over material. .g At right, Rachael Soloman and Jamie Learner visit the Yad Ezra booth. Andrew Schwartz, David Lax, Steve Saraquse, Eric Unitin and Brad Woodberg sort coins. hey were on a mis- sion. Close to 500 fifth-graders and their parents, armed with knowledge about tzedakah (loosely tr...…
…Education Meets lees The 20th Century LESLEY PEARL S AFF WR TER he words on the screen backwards, lacking vowels, and d the boy on ` the monitor speaks quick- !M ' y, oozing with foreign dialect. Ruth, Phyllis and Maggie fol- ow along, their American ac- nts occasionally tripping over word or two. Nira Lev hits the stop button d rewinds the lesson. The days of tattered Sid- prim and rote memorization ,._l linger in the minds of many 'aftern...…
…Jewish Activity At MSU Begins To Flouris JENNIFER FINER STAFF WRITER State News, MSU's campus paper, has given increased cov- erage to Jewish student activity. Mark Finkelstein, executiv' director of the MSU Hillel, said the Jewish presence has always been there, but the level of ac- tivity depends on the quality, initiative and dependability of the students. "I think the (1991) appear- ance of Nation of Islam Leaci: /\ Louis Farrak- han was...…
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…JWV Lobbying For Stamp KIDZ, KLOZ • ALAN HITSKY ASSOCIATE EDITOR N either rain nor snow nor sleet nor the Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America will keep the U.S. Postal Service from its appointed rounds. That's what JWV State Com- mander Ely J. Katz and 100,000 JWV members around the country believe. JWV nationally is the oldest veterans' organization in the United States. The group, for the last five years, has been try- in...…
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…George Glassman /7 J Dealerships adjust to changing times. Marty Feldman R.J. KING SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS s auto dealerships rack up impressive sales due to an improving economy and higher consumer confidence, they are taking a long look at their future. While most dealers reported strong earnings last year, showrooms didn't produce profits like they used to. Automakers, especially the Big Three — Chrysler, Ford, General Motors — hav...…
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…The Tale Of Pigling Bland An all-new special! Fallout From Hebron ARTHUR J. MAGIDA SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS T THE WORLD OF PETER RABBIT *AA% AND FIZIENDS m WI" -cm ;;;; MW4\WOWV,W AV W:?:A.VVZ,MMW .M.M.:W .;Mat'OMMIRM. W W.VitaM-1 here was a consistent tone on editorial pages around the country Feb. 26, the day after Baruch Goldstein killed more than 40 Palestinians in a mosque in He- bron: dismay, excoriation, fear of escalating...…
