…75¢ DETROIT THE JEWISH NEWS 22 SIVAN 5753/JUNE 11, 1993 A Boost For The Elderly HUD will give $1.5 million for bus service, cleaning and weekend meals at Federation Apartments. KIMBERLY LIFTON STAFF WRITER eekend meals, housekeeping and additional transportation services soon will be available for resi- dents of the Jewish Federation Apartments through four grants from the Congregate Housing Services Department of the U.S. Department o...…
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…THE JEWISH NEWS Vol. CIII No. 14 2 Associate Publisher Arthur M. Horwitz Editor Phil Jacobs Associate Editor Alan Hitsky Assistant Editor Elizabeth Applebaum Staff Writers Kimberly Lifton Ruth Littmann Lesley Pearl Contributing Editor Elie Wiese! Washington Correspondent James D. Besser Foreign Correspondent Douglas Davis Israel Correspondents Ina Friedman Larry Derfner Photographer Glenn Tries! Local Columnists Danny Raskin Carla Jean Schw...…
…Too Much Anger Over Ecumenicism There is anger in our community when it comes to any suggestion of an attempt to bring together Jews and Christians in a dialogue of understand- ing. An Oak Park resident once told us that the ef- forts of many of Christianity's organized religious groups to convert or "save" us is like a 100-mem- ber gang chasing one Jew down a steep hill. When you realize that considerable dollars are spent year- ly in missio...…
…Stopping Our Decline Before It's Too Late BBI DANIEL F. POLISH SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS The saga of Su- perman, that touchstone of American popu- lar culture, be- gins on a planet on a collision course of cata- strophe. Though the volcanic center of Krypton shows every sign of exploding, the eaders of that society refuse to talk about what is going on and decline the pleas to make appropriate preparation. As Jews, there is a partic- ularly...…
…Heart disease is a leading cause of death in our community. You, or someone in your family may be at risk and not even.know it. Every 32 seconds this silent disease claims another life. And women are just as much at risk as men. Find out if you're at risk through our Cardiac Risk Assessment Program at Botsford CardioCare Center located at Botsford General Hospital. Botsford CardioCare Center offers risk assessment and risk reduction through o...…
…1011 13 117 3 r President's Cohurn =II INI 11 KEREN KAYEMETH LEISRAEL o the Jews of the Diaspora, it may seem that Israel is always facing a crisis. Some of these crises, such as war or terrorism, are man-made. Others, such as Israel's chronic water shortage, are as old as the land itself. In Israel, as in many other semi-arid lands around the world, water development has always been a national priority. Now, with a rapidly growing popul...…
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…All the news that fits... COMPILED BY ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM A Candle For Grandpa he Union of Ameri- canHebrew Congre- gations Press has published a new book by David Techner, of Ira ) Kaufman Chapel, which serves as a guide to Jewish funerals. A Candle for Grandpa, co-written with Reform Judaism copy editor Judith Hirt-Manheimer, tells the story of the death of a family's beloved Grandpa Morris. It dis- cusses the Chevrah Kadisha, burial prep...…
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…What if they held a Campaign and no one gave? Who would rescue Dianne Koutina from war-torn Moldova and bring her to safe haven in Israel? Who would help Itzhak Honeli, an Ethiopian immigrant, learn the wonders of modern agriculture so he can become independent in his new homeland? Who would enable Detroiter Sam Miller to further his Jewish education through a program for people with disabilities? Who would give new American Alexander Past...…
…e Neverending Loneliness A psychologist finds nothing heals the memory of the Holocaust. ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM ASSISTANT EDITOR THE DE TROI T J EWIS H NEWS Dr. Charles Silow 14 lmost 50 years later, sur- vivors continue to be haunt- ed by the Holocaust as though it happened yester- day. "I always think about the Holocaust," one survivor told psychologist Charles Silow. "You live with it con- stantly," added another. When Dr. Silow set out ...…
…Candidates Respond To JCCouncil Survey LESLEY PEARL STAFF WRITER Jewish Community Council survey dis- tributed to local school board candi- dates running in the June 14 elections determined all individuals running had one goal in common — the best education for chil- A dren. Opinions as to what constitutes quality learn- ing and the best way to achieve that goal, howev- er, varied widely. Forty-three candidates in 11 school districts were ...…
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…SURVEY page 16 Ms. Nathan faces Patricia Ribiat, Suzanne von Ende and Bruce Budde for two available seats. Other candidates are: * Craig Foreback and Jo` in Streit in Novi. * John Telford, Ron Mandel, Theresa Mungiolo and Gary Absher in Rochester. * Larry Wright, Karen Miller, Vanessa Thrasher, Warren Goodell, Milton Dzodin and Norman Roffey in Southfield. * Ida Edmunds, Robert Preston and Nancy Sura in Teen-Agars Assist Final Pledge Plug f...…
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…COMMUNITY-WIDE JONATHAN POLLARD RALLY Wednesday, June 16th 8.00 p.m. Jewish Community Center Maple/Drake Building No Charge Guest Speakers: RABBI AVI WEISS Personal Rabbi of Jonathan Pollard CAROL POLLARD Sister of Jonathan Pollard MARK SCHLUSSEL RABBI IRWIN GRONER RABBI M. ROBERT SYME ORGANIZATIONS SUPPORTING THE PETITION TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES: Akiva Hebrew Day School Amcha-Coalition For Jewish Concerns Amit Women ...…
…FEDERAL FIREPLACE MICHIGAN'S TOP VOLUME MUM= DEALER Promotion, New Hires At Jewish News hil Jacobs has been promoted to editor of The Jewish News, and Gary Cohn and Mary Serra have been hired as marketing director and cir- culation manager respec- tively, according to Publisher Charles A. Buerger. Mr. Jacobs, who has served as managing editor of The Jewish News since 1990, also has been named editor of The Atlanta Jewish Times, an affiliated...…
…ELDERLY page 1 Ms. Goldsmith applied for the grants in March. During resident council meetings, she announced the proposal; she advised members of the senior citizen community to draft support letters to Michigan Sens. Donald Riegle and Carl Levin and U.S. Rep. Sander Levin. "These grants will help en- sure that the residents con- tinue an independent lifestyle that maintains individual dig- nity," Mr. Riegle said. By last month, she had nu- ...…
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…( A fresh look at some of the stories we reported on in the past weeks. Saving A Roman At Masada rgitilAcus Adat 1 1 Shalom Honors The Vieders Moynihan Bill Set To Go Before Senate A E 'sIszlisTAENTTHE'D'PTTBAum Czar's Plot Pulled From The Library ALLAN HITSKY ASSOCIATE EDITOR r. Arthur Klass was making his way along the snake trail to the top of Masada when he heard a commotion near the cable-car landing below him. There, Italian to...…
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…iness HONORTHYSELF arketing self- esteem could only happen in the '90s. Some shop for it at local bookstores, where shelves are stocked every day with new self-help books. Others work with therapists once or twice a week. Still others listen to hour-long relaxation tapes. It is all just to feel good. Whether a person's problem is smoking, weight control or manag- ing stress, poor time- management skills or just low self-esteem, countless num...…
…Where Are The Jobs? KIMBERLY LIPTON STAFF WRITER p Programs Cultivate Employee Performance KIMBERLY LIFTON STAFF WRITER T Specially compiled by The Jerusalem Post — $1 EQUALS 2.72 NIS (shekels) - Close Price 612193 — ublic accounting Mr. Crusoe said start- tions, but many are the topped the list of job ing salaries for those with lesser-paying jobs in the offers to the Class of undergraduate business parochial/private educa- '93, accor...…
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…Take A Bow Advanced drama seniors prepare for their final West Bloomfield performance. LESLEY PEARL STAFF WRITER Ani Atikian and Scott Isgrigg in their final production — Guys and Dolls. S pring break is over but the tans linger. Guys and Dolls, the spring musical, has seen its fi- nal curtain call. The soundtrack from Sat- urday Night Fever is blaring through the forum and the students are trying to disco. None remember the Bee Gees in t...…
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…Givat Hamatos is an area where primarily Ethiopian and Russian olim are learning to live together as Israelis. THE DETRO I T JEWIS H N EWS Mixed. Neighbor Only it's by design as Ethiopian and Soviet Jews learn to live together in a caravan. PHIL JACOBS EDITOR GLENN TRIEST PHOTOGRAPHY This is the fourth installment of an occasional series of stories chronicled during the April 18-28 Michigan Miracle Mission. ivat Hamatos wasn't on the tou...…
…Israel: On And Off The Tour The inside of Judith Rove's two-room caravan home. An Ethiopian woman walks a trail to a convenience store. hood Givat Hamatos was carved out of rocks on the outskirts of Jerusalem. rocky land it's all built on are what one sees from the outside. Occasionally, a garden with a plot of dark land- scaped soil dramatically speaks out from the neighborhoods. Five hundred families call Givat Hamatos home. Over half a...…
…Israel: On And Off The Tour Perhaps another side of Ethiopian life. Here, near the Knesset, ohm protest a lack of jobs. w (1) U_J L11 U_1 1-- 48 her eye. Her son, who also lives in another car- avan unit, was just given a job as an anesthesiolo- gist in a Jerusalem hos- pital. It took him two years of re-training. For that, she said, she should be happy. But, still, she said it's going to be a struggle. Her husband, an engineer back h...…
…Israel: On And Off The Tour Shay Samuel (left), the caravan's coordinator for ser- vices to the Ethiopians, meets with a resident. Mr. Samuel is a regular speaker here in Detroit. Children at play at the day-care center. Judith Rove (left) stops for a prayer with a friend. Cultures mix along a walkway. …
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