…Jewry's Role in Human Affairs • • • SOLOMON MAIMON (1753-1800) b. Nieswiez, Polish Lithuania One of the most celebrated German philosophers flourished at the time a co-religionist, Dr. Marcus Eliezer Bloch (1723 99), helped establish the modern science of ichthyology. Solomon Maimon achieved fame in a more liberated atmosphere that permitted Jews such as they to escape the ghetto. The child prodigy in Talmudic studies had been married at ag...…
…Tennis Swimming Gymnastics aspire to work in Ford's factories or mould not get jobs there. They struggled first to create their own institutions, including the medical clinics and dining halls as well as the shuts. But they also tried not to stand out too much from other Americans. Picking up the theme, historian Sydney Bolkosky of the University of Michigan-Dearborn noted that in the -period before World War II, some Detroit Jews spoke out...…
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…New Horizons In Beau Tradition meets innovation by design Blackmun, best known for his majority opinion in the 1973 Roe v. Wade landmark abortion rights deci- sion, was a lifelong conservative whose opinions on the High Court more often than not pleased liberal Jewish groups during his 24 year tenure. "His impact on women's lives was tremendous, and his death is very sad," said Sammie Moshenberg, Washington director for the National L Counci...…
…[This Week Day, rdinary People Our reporter and photographer make a few stops on the philanthropic route. HARRY KIRSBAUM Staff Writer KRISTA HUSA Photographer IV ith the Allied Jewish Campaign about to wrap up its nearly $30-mi1- lion drive for 1998-99, we realized we write about a lot of the big pic- ture things the Campaign supports, but not always about what differ- ence the money makes in the day-to-day lives of ordinary Detroiters. ...…
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…This Week Lament For A Shallow Campaign Recent American immigrants to Israel bemoan the election process. MATT MILSTEIN The New Mexico Jewish Link Tel Aviv f the current crop of 20- something American immigrants is any indication, dissatisfaction with Israel's election campaign is running high. "I feel like I'm living in a Third World country sometimes, with all the dirty politics," said Danny Kirschbaum, 23, a soldier who moved to Israel ...…
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…This A prayer book for the record book; a donor for the JCC gym; a boost for literacy. Fifth graders at Cong. Beth Shalom's religious school bucked the less-is-more trend last week when they completed what their teacher, Joe Lewis, wagers is "the world's biggest siddur." The approximately 30-foot-long prayerbook contains 19 pages, one for each blessing in the weekday amidah, or thrice-a-day central prayer. Working in teams over the course of...…
…editorials Editorials and Letters to the Editor are posted and archived on JN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.com [ Truly Tzedakah I n a conversation last week, a long-time Detroiter said he gives to the Allied Jew- ish Campaign but feels a little intimidat- ed when the volunteer caller recounts all the great things the annual fund-raiser does. He wasn't sure, he said, how much of each dollar goes where and whether he could have any say \-....…
…COMMUNITY VIEWS Finding My Community As An Orthodox Jew I suppose it's not surprising for one haarei Tefillah Synagogue, who became a therapist that as I was where I grew up, was then growing up, I would observe intently one of the two major modern how my parents and their friends Orthodox synagogues in behaved and listened to how they Toronto. It's on Bathurst Street, right talked. The way a Jew was between what was the north- supposed to c...…
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…SPECIAL COMMENTARY Values Of Faith Unite Catholics And Jews point that the Prophet Isaiah could ince my arrival in the Arch- proudly declare that the Jewish people diocese nine years ago, I have as a whole were indeed a "light to the truly felt embraced by the nations." (Isaiah 49:5) leadership of the Jewish com- Those of us who are followers of munity and I am very grateful to the Jesus would not be able to live out our many rabbis with who...…
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