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…Celebrating 50 years of growth with the Detroit Jewish Community THE JEWISH NEWS 16 KISLEV 5753/DECEMBER 11, 1992 CLOSE UP Arnold Budin Resigns As Home For Aged Exec Markey Butler is named interim executive director of all three JHA facilities. KIMBERLY LIFTON STAFF WRITER rnold Budin, execu- tive director for the Jewish Home for Aged for the past sev- en months, resigned last week — just days after the 212-bed Borman Hs11 nursing home ...…

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…THE JEWISH NEWS Vol. CII No. 14 Associate Publisher Arthur M. Horwitz Editor Emeritus ‘,Philip SlomovItz Managing Editor Phil Jacobs Associate Editor , Alan Hitsky ' Assistant Editor Elizabeth Applebaum ,Staff Writers Kimberly Litton Lesley Pearl Contributing Editor Elie Wiese! Washington Correspondent James D. Besser Foreign Correspondent T--Douglas Davis Israel Correspondents Ina Friedman Larry Deaner Photographer Glenn Trlest Local Column...…

…Home For Aged Board Should Restructure A $1 million cleanup of the Jewish Home for Aged at Borman Hall is, for now, successful and complete. Markey But- ler, the acting executive director of the Home, helped put into place the fast-track ac- tions that kept the facility open. There is still reason for concern. Federation dipped into its community reserve fund to pay for the cleanup. But it's not the first time in recent years that Federation...…

…Community Views Editor's Notebook What Does God Alant From Us? Beat The Clock ARK FINKELSTEIN SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS If indeed the budding spir- itual renaissance within Ju- daism takes hold, then perhaps it will be just what the doctor ordered. But where did this spiritu- al revival come from? The ten- dency, of course, is to focus on when a phenomenon com- mands public attention, but as we all-know, there are al- ways undercurrents...…

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…801 1 7 11P President's Column INI KEREN KAYEMETH LEISRAEL 1. 992 marks the 91st year ofJewish National Fund. Although people know that JNF plants trees and distributes blue boxes, much ofJNF's activities remain unfamiliar to many in the Jewish community. Indeed, JNF has planted mil- lions of trees, but the responsibilities and accomplishments ofJNF cover a much broader spectrum. In an effort to tell the entire community who we are and wh...…

…ton Party ill co-chair I dinners. KIMBERLY LIFTON STAFF WRITER Previously, Mr. and Ms. Owen had served on the Presidential Inaugural Committee. inauguration, The scheduled for Jan. 20, includes four days of fes- tivities. Events include three ($15,000-per-table) dinners for 600 people and 10 balls ($125 a ticket, down from the $175 price tag of previous inaugural balls). All money raised will be used to help offset costs for the eight publi...…

…gambling. In Italy, the craze was more surprising (unless you're Jimmy Connors); there, large numbers of Jews were placing massive bets on tennis games. Three hun- dred years later, European IJews had turned to lotter- i es. The rabbis were not impressed. They reluc- tantly agreed to some games of chance, but a Lconsuming Jewish inter- est in gambling was not permitted. The Mishnah labels the professional gambler a gutless good-for-nothing who...…

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…There is no luxury qui te like cashmere. And no selection quite like Kosins. Borman Hall Will Celebrate Black Diamond Cashmere Blend Coat A Great Value $219 at S425, Holiday Priced Borman Hall, Jewish Home for Aged will host n open house 1-3 p.m. ec. 13 to mark its pass- ing the recent Michigan Department of Public Health survey. Staff and community professionals will enter- Lain. Refreshments will be served. Tours of Borman Hail will be a...…

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…Close The BLONDE P OI$ Why would this woman turn in hundreds of her fellow Jews to the Nazis? ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM ASSISTANT EDITOR U) w w w w 24 rnest Fontheim was in a Siemens factory in Nazi Ger- many when he first saw Stel- la. Both were working at the munitions plant, which em- ployed Jews as virtually slave labor, and then only because so many "Aryans" were serv- ing in the army. Stella was tall and blonde, with full lips and a...…

…Ernest Fontheim, above, and Stella after the war, her hair shorn to show she was a collaborator. • ermitted Jewish and "Aryan" children study together. Mr. Wyden also describes his former choolmate as "a little spooky." Stella, he explains, liked to shock her ellow students. She brought Erich Maria emarque's All Quiet on the Western ront to school and read aloud the sexi- passages. She told her teacher that her ather was a communist, which h...…

…The Blonde oison Author Peter Wyden. angry, Mr. Wyden says. She was disappointed the au- thor had written "lies" about her. And by the way, she added, "Don't you think you should send me a lit- tle money?" C/D w w H- CC LU LU 20 Peter Wyden says. She had no information about Rogoffs whereabouts, but after authorities threat- ened to send her parents to Auschwitz, she said she had an idea where he might be found. Stella never did ca...…

…Ni.147 , 81. Johr Berlin, Freitag,28 Jun 1951 A 1957 newspaper reports Stella's arrest. Below, Emanuel Tanay, left, and Sidney Bolkosky. There is no answer to such a question, Dr. Tanay believes. There is no answer to any morality ques- tions about victims' behavior during the Holocaust. The suggestion that perhaps it was all right for Jews to be part of the Judenrat but blankly con- demn all kapos, Jewish guards at the death camps, is ridi...…

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…Government Plans Cuts Jerusalem (JTA) — The Israeli government is con- sidering a plan that sharply limits the number of West Bank settlements qualifying for tax breaks and other spe- cial benefits. Jewish communities out- side the pre-1967 borders that remain entitled to these concessions are singled out in a proposal submitted to the Cabinet on Wednesday by a government committee headed by Shimon Shevas, director-general of the Prime Minist...…

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…MORE TIME FOR THE HOLIDAYS! The shops and services of Bloomfield Plaza now offer extended hours: Industrialist Resigns Post - Bonn (JTA) — A leading German industrialist, Karl Dersch, is expected to resign from his post after revela- tions that he used to hoist the German imperial war flag in front of his Munich villa. Mr. Dersch, who is on the board of Deutsche Aerospace, a sister company of the industrial giant Daimler Benz, has been ask...…

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…Background `Mr. Palestine' A Has Been? DOUGLAS DAVIS ' FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT After 25 years, Yassir Arafat's power is slipping from his.grasp. y assir Arafat is on the verge of making right-wing Israeli dreams come true. He appears to be losing not only his cool but also his grip on a movement that he has kept in the international spotlight for the past quarter-century. Palestinian negotiators from the territories continue to make publi...…

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…News Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit -/--- "The Only Spot 9, In Town Singles Rabbi Tackles Graves Crisis Jerusalem (JTA) — Jerusalem Chief Rabbi Yit- zhak Kolitz is trying to come up with a solution to the worsening crisis over 2,000-year-old Jewish graves that has pitted fervently Or- thodox haredim against city officials trying to build a key overpass. Rabbi Kolitz visited the site at French Hill, viewed the half-dozen a...…

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…inside Washington Labor Seeks Support In U.S. Israel's Labor Party is preparing to boost its presence in this country and, particularly, in Washington. At least some of this ac- tivity could become con- troversial. Recently, Jonathan Jacoby, the widely respected president of Americans for Peace Now, resigned from that organization to take an as-yet-unspecified post with an as-yet-unspecified Ameri- can group affiliated with the Israeli party...…

…Peres Visit Breaks The Ice Vienna (JTA) — Israeli For- eign Minister Shimon Peres met here this week with top Austrian officials, breaking the ice in the chilly diplo- matic relations the two countries have shared for the past two decades. Mr. Peres, who is the first Israeli foreign minister to visit the Austrian capital since 1973, invited Chancellor Franz Vranitzky to reciprocate. And he ex- tended a similar invitation to Austrian President...…

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…Engler Staffers Visit Israe State officials are anxious to build relations with the Jewish community — and to apply Israel's high technology to Michigan. VI/ ith two state sena- tors at his side, Dan Pero, Gov. John Engler's chief of staff, recently placed a wreath with the Michigan emblem on the floor of Yad Vashem. "I will never forget the Holocaust memorial. It was a moving experience," said Mr. Pero, one of six partici- pating state offi...…

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…Views Pope Calls For Prayer Rome (JTA) — Pope John Paul II has called on repre- sentatives of all religions in Europe — Christian, Jewish, Moslem and others — to join together for a day of fasting and prayer for peace, par- ticularly for an end to the war in Bosnia. The announcement was made during the Pope's meeting at the Vatican with the presidents of the Roman Catholic Church's 26 Euro- pean Bishops Conferences. The pope specifically and...…

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…righten lt Temple Israel Chanukah Events Temple Israel will hold an Af- filiate Chanukah Party 12:30 p.m. Dec. 13 at the temple. The affiliate groups are com- prised of the temple's Brotherhood, Couples Club, Sisterhood, Temple Treasures and Youth Group. Ron Coden, Detroit area folk singer from the "Hot Fudge" TV show, will per- form. The party will feature latkes, lunch and entertain- ment geared to the entire family. There is a charge. Fo...…

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