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…750 DETROIT THE JENATIS NEWTS 3 0 SHEVAT 5754/FEBRUARY 1 1 , 1 9 9 4 rside Corporate Gifts Philanthropists cultivate sup- port for charity. Page 32 SPORTS Smooth Skating Two seniors keep their team in the chase. Page 95 FOCUS Camp Worthy A Detroit couple have a dream in Montana for sick children. Page 99 Contents on page 3 The 3 Percent Solution Book Of Lies The Jewish Federation will change its allocation formula over three...…

…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...…

…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 ...…

…75¢ unity ----l Celebrating 50 years of growth with the Detroit Jewish ComnT THE JEWISH NEWS 13 ELUL 5752/SEPTEMBER 11, 1992 State Slaps Borman Hall Major changes in staffing and approach at Borman Hall come amid a critical public health report. ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM ASSISTANT EDITOR hen Arnold Budin was named ex- ecutive director of Borman Hall last May, he said changes were needed at the facility. A new Michigan Department of Public Hea...…

…SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY OCTOBER 11, 1991 / 3 CHESHVAN 5752 Meeting Ponders Blacks And Jews NOAM M.M. NEUSNER Staff Writer "! t's no secret that friend- ship has eluded blacks and Jews. Once allies, these two groups have sparred over a number of issues in recent years, leaving many to doubt whether they have anything to discuss anymore. At Michigan State Univer- sity in East Lansing, a con- ference on black-J...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS F _. SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY Venture Will Create Third Funeral Service KIMBERLY LIFTON Staff Writer A lan Dorfman, who served as funeral di- rector for Hebrew Memorial Chapel for 22 years, is launching a third Jewish funeral enterprise specializing in graveside services. The Alan H. Dorfman Fu- neral Direction, slated to open in Berkley on Jan. 18, is the first known funeral venture started...…

…T. HE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 75cP SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY =EARINCING iLLNESS AMONG JEWS TO THE OREFRONT MAY 11, 1990 / 16 IYAR 5750 Police Seek Akiva Vandals SUSAN GRANT Staff Writer athrup Village police are searching for three youths who vandalized Akiva Hebrew Day School last weekend and forced the school to close Monday. Classes resumed Tuesday after school employees spent Monday cleaning up the $10,000 in damage. The va...…

…THIS ISSUE 60 SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY Is Israel Playing By Enemy Rules? HELEN DAVIS l'orctgn Correspondent Was Israel's abduction of Hez- bollah's Sheik Abdul Kareem Obeid an act of self-centered banditry or a coolly calculated display of "alter- native" diplomacy? It may be some time before the final verdict is delivered, for ultimate- ly, the Israeli action will be judged on results; specifically, on the fate of the ANALYSIS...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60( SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY NOVEMBER 11, 1988/ 2 KISLEV 5749 Jewish Neighborhoods Split the Vote The northwest suburbs backed George Bush, while southeast Oakland — including Southfield, Oak Park and Huntington Woods — went to Michael Dukakis KIMBERLY LIFTON and ELIZABETH KAPLAN Staff Writers Oak Park, Huntington Woods and Southfield followed national Jewish voting patterns in supporting Massachuse...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60cP SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY I CLOSE-UP I Senate Letter Draws Fire And Praise KIMBERLY LIFTON and ELIZABETH KAPLAN Staff Writers A letter signed by 30 U.S. senators, and circulated a week before Israel Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir's planned visit to Washington, has raised some eyebrows in Jewish circles throughout the country. Drafted by Michigan Sen. Carl Levin and signed by some of Israel's staun...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60(P SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY 200,000 Strong Say See Contents on Page 9 DECEMBER 11, 1987 / 20 KISLEV 5748 OUR PEOPLE GO' …

…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60c SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY I CLOSE-UP SEPTEMBER 11, 1987 / 17 ELUL 5747 A Challenge From Shcharansky The former refusenik has picked a November date for U.S. Jews to shed their complacency Editor TWO•DGED SWORDS Converting to Judaism can bring more discrimination for Detroit's Black Jews Natan Shcharansky believes that the fate of Soviet Jewry is "not in the hands of the KBG, but in our hands, t...…

…Winning By Degrees Perils Of Pluralism Page 79 Page 34 THIS ISSUE 50c SH NEWS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY JULY 11, 1986 / 4 TAMMUZ 5746 Problems Portend Ruin Of Mubarak CLOSE-UP VICTOR M. BIENSTOCK Special to The Jewish News Improvement of relations with Egypt, Prime Minister Shimon Peres told the Knesset recently, was Is- rael's foremost foreign policy issue. But even as he spoke, events in Egypt were rapidly outrunning the...…

…177c, ,-7 Changing The Grape! HO 11 Nr2 I - IN I -Htv NC11-1117) 11! NOIN1) +7 6IL 1 T Page 27 THE JEWS THIS ISSUE 50c SERVING DETROIT'S METROPOLITAN JEWISH COMMUNITY CLOSE-UP 422: Million Mark Wednesday's victory party celebrated a near-record local total for Detroit and world Jewry. Allied Jewish Campaign leaders and volunteers celebrated a major achievement Wednesday evening at a victory party at Cong. Shaarey Zetlek marking th...…

…THE - CINCINNATI, a 19A5, Crisis To Crisis: Media Hasn't Changed 32 Israelis Try To Make Something From Nothing 37 Patsy Cline's Love Shines Through "Sweet Dreams" 63 Max Sosin Enjoys Storyteller Role 104 THE JEWISH NE THIS ISSUE 50c SERVING DETROIT'S METROPOLITAN JEWISH COMMUNITY OCTOBER 11, 1985 High-Flying Activities Set For Walk & Fair They'll come by foot, by car, and by plane for Sunday's We Walk As One and Community Fair. ...…

…Closing of Israeli hospitals averted 3 Detroiters invested $10 million in Bonds 8 Halting Operation Moses panics Ethiopian Jews 10 Torah insurance in Detroit 72 THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 40c SERVING DETROIT'S METROPOLITAN JEWISH COMMUNITY JANUARY 11, 1985 Services for aged assessed A two-year study with far- reaching recommendations for serv- ices to the elderly of Detroit's Jewish community has been completed by the Jewish Welfare...…

…The Jewish mother: every one's relative 28 New arrests in bus sabotage attempt in Israel 34 "Just asking" column on the Detroit Jewish community 48 Take Leona Toppel . . . please! 25 JEW'S"' 40° PER COPY SERVING DETROIT'S METROPOLITAN JEWISH COMMUNITY MAY 11, 1984 Walking for Israel 1 builds muscles J Michigan's Lt. Governor and an 11-mile hike to be featured at Detroit's birthday party for Israel. Lt. Gov. Griffiths to be keynote s...…

…Jewish Book Fair Opens This. Weekend at the Center Detailed stories on Pages 16-17. Mediation and Beth Din Precedents: Are They Lost Causes? I Betrayals and Deceptions as Dominant Forces in the Middle East THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review of Jewish Events Editorial, Page 4 Commentary, Page 2 Copyright © The Jewish News Publishing Co. VOL. LXXXIV, No.. 11 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 $18 Per Year: ...…

…r 250 Detroiters Plan to Attend American Gathering of Survivors An estimated 250 Detroiters are expected to attend the American Gathering of Jewish Holocaust Survivors in Washington, D.C. April 11-14. According to Dr. John Mames, a former president of Shaarit Haplaytah — Sur- vivors of 1945 — the Detroit survivors and their families will be among the 10,000 who have registered for the four- day program. Benjamin Meed, president of the Americ...…

…Klarsfeld Corroborates WSU Prof. on U.S. Protection of Barbie 2 PARIS (JTA) — Serge Klarsfeld, the Nazi-hunter who was the first to locate Klaus Barbie in Bolivia in 1971, said Monday that the former Gestapo chief had been an Ameri- can agent in the immediate post-war years. Wayne State University Professor Erhard Dabrin- ghaus told NBC News Saturday night that as a U.S. intelli- gence agent in Germany after World War II, he transmitted mont...…

…Tuesday Telethon to Be Vital Conclusion of 1982 AJCampaign The Allied Jewish Campaign will have a telethon Tuesday to reach 3,000 people who have not yet made their 1982 Campaign pledge. The importance of this final effort in raising the remaining $2 million of the Campaign's $19.1 million goal was stressed recently by General Chairman Jay M. Kogan and Joel D. Tauber. The $19.1 million figure represents less than a two percent increase over l...…

…Charlotte Jacobson Elected National JNF President NEW YORK (JTA) — Charlotte Jacobson, a leading American Zionist, has been elected president of the Jewish National Fund, succeed- ing Rabbi William Berkowitz. She is the first woman to head the 80-year- old Zionist afforestation and land development agency. Prior to her elec- tion by the JNF Board of Directors at its biennial meeting here, Mrs. Jacobson was chairman of the World Zionist Organi...…

…Kogan, Tauber Head AJCampaign Jewish Welfare Federation President George M. Zeltzer announced the appointment of communal leaders Jay M. Kogan and Joel D. Tauber as the general chairmen of the 1982 Allied Jewish Campaign - Israel Emergency Fund at the - Detroit Service Group Stag Day this week at Knollwood Country Club. Both men were co-chairmen of the 1980 Campaign, which is the Jewish community's major fund-raising activity for supporting J...…

…Responsibilities of Delegates Assembling at Republican National Convention Jerusalem Remains Non-Negotiable Despite the Sensationalism Emerging from Misleading Criticism THE JEWISH NEWS Commentary, Page 2 A Week1N Review Editorial, Page 4 of Jewish Events Commentary, Page 2 VOL. LXXVII, No. 19 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 $15 Per Year: This Issue 35c July 11, 1980 Special Salute Republican Natio...…

…The Danzig Art Treasures Recall Holocaust Tragedy for a European Community Commentary, Page 2 VOL. LXXV1I, No. 6 Martyrs Memorialized THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review Child Leadership Jerusalem Unabandoned of Jewish Events Editorials, Page 4 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 $15 Per Year: This Issue 35c April 11, 1980 Begin Asks.- World to Learn_ tesson of Misgav Am AttaCk Dulzin Fears U.S. Law Will ...…

…Egypt Nominates Its Ambassador to Israel CAIRO — Egypt has nominated its Foreign Ministry press director, Saad Mortada, a career diplomat, to be its first ambassador to Israel. Israel has already nominated Eliahu Ben-Elissar, director of the Prime Minister's Office, to be its ambassador to Cairo. Under the Israeli-Egyptian peace treaty, the two countries will exchange ambassadors Feb. 26. Mortada, 57, is a career diplomat who has worked in th...…

…Iranians Execute Jewish Leader for Zionist Ties Camp Ruth Given to Center as New Day Camp Facility Archbishop Trifa Given Platform on Radio Network See story, Page 5 See story, Page 21 See story, Page 24 The Death Penalty in the Jewish Tradition U.S. Red Cross Policy of Fairness Toward Magen David Adorn of Israel Commentary, Page 2 THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review of Jewish Events VOL. LXXV, No. 10 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Sou...…

…Legitimate Rights' Exposed as Political Shibboleth Shcharansky Canard Authoritatively Exposed THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review Commentary, Page 2 g* of Jewish Events Lunatic Fringe On the Rampage Cultural and Spiritual Priorities Editorials, Page 4 VOL. LXXIII, No 23 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 $12.00 Per Year: This Issue 30' August 11, 1978 Begin Hails 'New Peace Page' Praises Vance, Sadat, Carter...…

…Christian Role in Partnership with Israel's Defenders and Supporters of Status of Jerusalem Commentary, Page 2 THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review of Jewish Events Wiesenthal's Courageous Leadership in Exposing the Nazi Murderers Editorial, Page 4 VOL. LXXII, No, 10 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 $12.00 Per Year_This Issue 30' November 11, 1977 Dorder Threats Are Forcing Israel Into Increased Security Postu...…

…r Tribute to Edgar A. Mowrer • Etymology of Word Defining Amin as Pogromist When Bigotry Raises Its Ugly Head Commentary Page 2 VOL. LXXI, No. 1 Inviting Criticism While Preserving Means for Unity • Language Problem and the Jewish Press THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly. Review of Jewish Events ----Fii?)° 9 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 Editorials Page 4 $10.00 Per Year; This Issue 30 4 March 11, 1977 Carter...…

…Speculated Observations on Israel Elections • Indelible Mark Left on Israel by Saul Bellow THE JEWISH NEWS VOL. LXX, No. 23 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 'Roots' , and the Facts of Life Editorials Page 4 f Jewish Events A Weekly Review Commentary Page 2 Federal Aid for Haverim Homes • $10.00 Per Year; This Issue 30 0 February 11, 1977 Vocal U.S. Human Rights Stance Re-Affirmed by President Carter ...…

…Spiro Agnew and Jewish Friends • Magna Carta in an Era of THE JEWISH NEWS Bigotries A Weekly Review Commentary Page 2 VOL. LXIX, No. 14 of Jewish Events 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 $10.00 Per Year ; This Issue 30c Ellis Island Memories • Tests of Time in Tackling Crises Editorials Page 4 June 11, 1976 Israelis Monitoring USSR Fleet guild-Up in Mediterranean Ocean our-Year Wait for Visa Ending fo...…

…U.S. and Israeli Statesmen in Key M.E. Negotiations - Israeli Premier Yitzhak Rabin will meet with U.S. Sec- retary of State Henry A. Kissinger Saturday in Bonn, West Germany, to continue important negotiations towards a new interim peace agreement between Israel and Egypt. Earlier in the week; Kissinger held lengthy discussions with Tti a e 1 s Ambassador to the U.S. Simcha Dinitz. YITZHAK RABIN SIMCHA DINITZ HENRY KISSINGER THE JEWISH N...…

…Allied Jewish Campaign Commences With Community's Traditional Generosity of $14,751,000 in Initial Gifts Economic Setbacks Defied; Jewry Affirms Solidarity With Embattled Kinsmen ti Greater Detroit Jewry's role of leadership in social services and philanthropy is gaining additional status as the -rent Allied Jewish Campaign-Israel Emergency Fund an to emerge in an assured position of ranking second in tne community's history in the amount r...…

…Alan E. Schwartz to Receive 1974 Butzel Award Alan E. Schwartz, prominent Detroit business and community leader, will receive the 1974 Fred M. Butzel Memorial Award. The award, given annually since 1951, is the highest honor conferred Iby Detroit's organized Jewish community. It is presented in memory of Fred M. Butzel, a Jewish Welfare Federation founder and for many years Detroit's leading philanthropist. The award presentation will take pl...…

…Introducing: Israeli Women's Champ Shulamit Aloni A major surprise in the Israeli election was the triumph of a new party, the Civil Rights List, which was organized by Shulamit Aloni in defiance of the Labor Party with which she was previously associated. She had been a member of the Labor Alignment in the Knesset, in the 1965 list, and was dropped in 1969 because of her critical role of her party's attitudes. In a last-minute decision to ru...…

…Intermarriage ...Conversions ......Loyalties Abba Eban's Description of First Zionists in History as Expressed in Psalm 137 THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review Commentary Page 2 Vol. LX111. No. 9 Basic problems involving mixed marriages viewed in symposium on attitudes on leadership . . . composite views in Orthodox, Conservative and Reform ranks . . . Participation of Rabbis Hayim Donin, Moses Lehrman and Milton Rosenbaum, in initiated expr...…

…Opposition to Jerusalem Internationalization Pledged to Rabbi Goren by Greek Patriarch TEL AVIV (JTA)—Tel Aviv Chief Rabbi Shlomo Goren said Sunday that during his visit to Romania he was told by Patriarch Justinian of the Greek Orthodox Church that he opposed the internationalization of Jerusalem because Jerusalem belongs to the "Jewish nation." Rabbi Goren was one of a number of Jewish religious and lay leaders from various countries who ca...…

…igtOrnyt4n Israel: 802::Jews Granted Right_ to 2 Wives . THE JEWISH NEWS IN Multiplicity of Drives Endangers Unified Philanthropic Efforts Editorial Page 4 VOL LX, No. 22 JERUSALEM (JTA) — Israel's Orthodox rabbinate permits bigamous marriages in certain circumstances. Dr. Zerach War- haftig, minister for religious affairs, told the Knesset since the establishment of the state in 1948 the rabbinate has granted 802 Jews the rightto take...…

…A . Lesson in • 1 The Shem Ha-Meforash and Those Who Dabble in Notoriety Seeking Commentary Page 2 • Vol. LIX. No. 13 0 10 "He who brings shame on his fellow man in public will not have a share in the world to come." —(Baba Metzia, 59). . . . "He who brings internal Jewish matters before non-Jewish authorities pro- (Annotations on Page 2) fanes the name of God."—(Comment by Rashi on the Gemara Gitin 88). , THE JEWISH NEWS 11 Michig...…

…Nixon-Dayan on-Dayan Meeting Set for Today WASHINGTON (JTA) — The White House has advised the Israel embassy that President Nixon will meet with Israel Defense Minister Moshe Dayan today. Meetings have already been scheduled for Gen. Dayan with Secretary of State William P. Rogers, Defense Secretary Melvin B. Laird and other top administration officials. Gen. Dam arrived In New Yerk Wednesday and will address the United Jewish Appeal Conferen...…

…Thant's Condemnation of Hijackers...and His Previous Role UNITED NATIONS (JTA)—Secretary General U Thant Ti'esday assailed the "criminal acts of hijacking planes" and termed the acts of the hijackers "savage and inhuman." In what was considered here as Thant's strongest condemnation of hijacking to date, the secretary general declared: "It is high time that the international community, through appropriate agencies and organizations, adopt pro...…

…Dir Vassin Incident's Basic Historic Facts Continuous malignment of Israel and Jewry about tragic event demands presentation of actual details of great- ly distorted occurrence. Begin's position and an Arab's views out- lined in Purely Commentary, Page Z. Earmark s1,800,000 For Vital Agencies The Jewish Welfare Feder- ation announces the year's allocations to Detroit's health, welfare and educa- tional agencies. (Story on Page 5) JEWIS...…

…JEWISH NEWS An Eminent Plea for Proper Approach to Ecumenism, Just Action on Holocaust, Israel Commentary Page 2 VOLUME LV — 1=) -r A Weekly Review 15,000 More Must Give to Campaign The Big Four and the UN . . . Israel and ME Security ISAIG1—ilG/26. of Jewish Events Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper — Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle No. 4 •ole!ii• 27 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd., Detroit 48235—VE 8-9364—April 11, 1969 ...…

…Democratic Ideals Abused in Senate's Filibuster Tactics An analysis in Purely Commentary, Page 2 HE JEWISH NEWS Posthumous Honor for Martyred Hero . . . Support for Torch Drive . . . The Masada Exhibit . . . Honors for Two Detroit Women Editorials Page 4 A sad chapter has ended in American politics when the U. S. Senate resorted to a filibuster to defeat a Presidential nomination . . . Mr. Justice Fortas' case calls for serious considerat...…

…The Jewish News to Serialize `Between Hammer and Sickle', Revealing Story of USSR Jewry Major Problem: The Fears That Have Invaded Our Communities Editorial Page 4 VOLUME LI—No. 21 Why is Russia persecuting its three million Jews? What is the true state of affairs affecting Russian Jewry? Is there any hope for the large community of Jews under Soviet rule? How do Jews react to the oppressions? "Between Hammer and Sickle" by Ben Ami—the ass...…

…JIDC's Annual Meeting, !Dec. 7, to Act on Care for Aged, Welfare Programs for 400,000 Needy Jews in Many Lands The exodus of tens of thousands of Jews from North Africa has left many old people destitute and alone. To care for the rapidly growing number of needy aged the Joint Dis- tribution Committee has opened several shelters for them and is supporting community efforts on their behalf. A resident in one of the homes in Morocco who shares...…

…When tears cloud my eyes and darken the world And my heart is heavy within me; Shall I blot from the mind; the love I have known and in which I have rejoiced When a fate beyond my understanding takes from me Friends and kin whom have cherished, and leaves me Bereft of shining presences that have lit my way Through years of companionship and affection. Cease blessing Thee for the peace of Those I have loved, though now beyond former days, my v...…

…U.S. Census and Ilie Relidious Queries Weizman,' Institute Acquires Valuable Historic Documents Controversy Revealed in Smolar's Column, Page 15 Conversational Hebrew Guide Book 'David and Goliath' Noteworthy Children's Book Resistance to Nazis in Local Annals Detailed Story, Page 3 30-Year-Old Document Recalled in Conzmentary on Page 2 HE JEWISH NEWS' 0 I 7' A Weekly Review Reviews on Page 4 N/11C I—I I rN XLVI I I, No. 25 Prin...…

…Eshkol the Victor . . and Mapai Seeks Unit TEL AVIV (JTA)—Predictions that the group of leaders in the Mapai Party which is supporting former Premier David Ben-Gurion will not break away from the party to form their own group were made in connection with the nomination during the weekend of Premier Levi Eshkol as the party's candidate for premier after the parliamentary elections this fall. Eshkol was nominated to be the next premier at a mee...…