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…Class of 2009 Essays Finding His Voice Joining the Teen2Teen team stretched his writing muscles. Seth Samuels Teen2Teen Staff Writer I would like to start off by expressing how fortunate I am to have had this opportunity to write for such a won- derful publication. It is without a doubt an institution with a reputable following, and being able to contribute to the readership is truly an honor. While creative Ivriting, was always some- th...…
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…Opinion Editorials are posted and archived on JNonline.us . Dry Bones A PALESTINIAN STATE THAT RECOGNIZES MINORITY RIGHTS? Editorial Obama's Mideast Challenge I was something less than a demand and a bit stronger than a suggestion. But President Barack Obama's call for Israel to freeze settlements, even the "natural" expansion of existing communi- ties, leads to a larger question. And then what? There has been solid support for such a p...…
…Opinion OTHER VIEWS Influence Pro-Israel Policy Washington, D.C. T he American Jewish community understands that the United States and Israel share values and foreign policy interests. Perhaps we have gotten so used to the idea that America will support Israel that we have lost sight of how important it is to actively par- ticipate in lobbying efforts to keep that support in place, especially in the United States Congress. Even support de...…
…Opinion Hillel strives to infuse Jewish tnean- inc; into the lives of the most uninvolved Je-wisli students. Book Tour Peace Now activist is speaking locally. A CUSS communal concerns over "Jewish continuity;' he reminded Jewish leaders that the campus is ... a key cratewly " for Jewis Jewish h continuity- and a key definer of the Jewish future." Under his leadership. Hillel became an independent organi7a- don, reached more students than...…
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…Spirituality Sounds Of Music Lack Of Funds Temple Israel chamber concert to feature DSO violinist. Michigan Institute for Jewish- Christian Relations closes its doors. B Suzanne Chessler Special to the Jewish News A s Temple Israel in West Bloomfield prepares for its next public concert, the planning team also is getting ready to release a DVD of the previous pro- gram. Greg Staples, a violinist with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, wi...…
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…['Spirituality Temple and Synagogue Listings Sponsored by Synagogues from page A43 Beth Ahm Salutes Summer In The City At Shabbat morning ser- vices Saturday, June 13, Congregation Beth Ahm on West Bloomfield David Zwickl will salute the volunteerism of young Jewish adults in the community who are involved in "Summer in the City" David Zwickl, a lifelong member of Beth Ahm and current CFO of Summer in the City, will be the guest speaker. S...…
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