…The Terrorists Staying Put Despite ideological differences, the road map has united three main groups. Detroiters in Israel near bomb site show resolve. GIL SEDAN Jewish Telegraphic Agency Jerusalem T his week's coordinated ter- rorist attack in the Gaza Strip that killed four Israeli soldiers represented a bloody demonstration of unity among the three leading Palestinian terrorist groups — Hamas, Islamic Jihad and the Al Aksa Martyrs B...…
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…Waiting Game Jewish settlers prepare for the bulldozers. MATTHEW GUTMAN Jewish Telegraphic Agency Tel Aviv This is the real war," said Itai Zar, the founder and spiritual leader of Gilad's Farm, a settlement outpost just over the hill from Nablus in the West Bank. It was 4 a.m. on June 10. An orange half moon had dropped behind the Tel Aviv skyline to the west and a dense fog blanketed the hill. The flesh on Zar's cherubic face sagged; It w...…
…their meager possessions — including an ancient air conditioner, a Sony boombox and several dozen books of Talmud and Gemarah — in the tent, knowing that they may well be ground into the earth when the outpost is removed. Asked why he had not removed his possessions in the face of the expected onslaught, Zar said, "We have to believe, and we have to show the kids that we still have hope." Until last week, the settlers' Yesha Council was cautio...…
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…T is eek Insight Remember When... Lieberman's Marathon A few minutes with Sen. Joe Lieberman, a man on the run. HARRY KIRS BAUM Staff Writer S en. Joseph Lieberman, D- Conn., is currently running at the head of the pack of candidates vying for the 2004 Democratic presidential nomi- nation. In 2000, he says, he was run- ning a sprint when he entered the national spotlight as Al Gore's running mate. "This time it's a marathon, but it's m...…
…This Week SIGN Fr D INSIGHT Insight from page 19 Palestinians unless we're there. I'd visit myself. I'd talk to leaders myself. I'd leave a high-level emissary. "What [Israeli Prime Minister] Ariel Sharon has asked for as the first step is exactly right — a 100-percent effort by the Palestinian leadership to stop the terrorism. Once that happens, the Israelis will and must reciprocate. That should be the point of pressure. The pressure sh...…
…JNOpinion Editorials are posted and archived on JN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.com Pictures Of Inspiration ighteen months ago, Robert Slatkin was moved by the uncertain fate of the photos of 260 young Michigan Jews who gave their lives overseas defending the free- doms we enjoy in America. He took it upon him- self to find the photos a permanent home. More than anyone else in a position of influ- ence, Slatkin, a United Jewish Foundation ...…
…OTHER VIEWS The Meaning Of Cease-Fire Jerusalem ne of the most significant obstacles to be overcome in the Israeli-Palestinian peace process is language. The cul- tural, conceptual and language barriers that separate the negotiating partners are greater than their negotiation over land and far more difficult to resolve. The language of negotiations may be English, but each partner in the process thinks in his mother tongue, translates for h...…
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…Guiding b'nai mitzvah-aged congregants toward appropriate synagogue behavior. SHELLI LIEBMAN DORFMAN StaffWriter T Couple that with the fact that, in more cases than not, they attend the service unsupervised, having been dropped off at the door by a carpool. The end result is kids who receive reprimands, separations and banishment from the synagogue. "Ultimately, it's not the fault of the kids," said Norman A. Samson, ritual director at Tem...…
…Cover Story "Amazingly, the synagogue is the only setting where we would even think to put our kids with their 75-90 most inti- mate acquaintances without supervi- sion," said Fran Pearlman, director of education at Temple Israel. "You don't send seventh-graders to a dance without supervision. How can we send them to services?" What's Been Tried In some congregations, overseeing of the kids is left to the clergy. It is not unheard of for a ...…
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…aged to sit with them. We almost have to give them permission to do some- thing they are not used to." Adat Shalom's Rabbi Daniel Nevins suggests one parent attend services with each small group of kids. "If every three or four kids had one adult accompany them to synagogue, to sit near them and to be responsible for their behavior, it would help greatly," he said. "But parents should not come to shul as baby sitters," said Rabbi Levy of Tibur...…
…Spirituality CONSERVATIVE ADAT SHALOM SYNAGOGUE 29901 Middlebelt, Farmington Hills, 48334, (248) 851- 5100. Rabbis: Daniel Nevins, Herbert Yoskowitz. Cantor Howard Glantz. Rabbi emeritus: Efry Spectre. Cantor emeritus: Larry Vieder. Services: Friday 6 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m., 9 p.m.; weekdays 7:30 a.m., 6 p.m.; Sunday 8:30 a.m. B'nai mitzvah of Brittany Sundheimer, daughter of Kim and Marlon Sundheimer; Jeffrey Stoller, son of Sheryl and Kenn...…
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…Jewry's Role in Sifirituality Human Affairs PATRONS OF SOCIAL PROGRESS - We speak of them in the same breath: Jewish families which claim places in history and those which gave as they could to human betterment. During the last century, our country has been a major recipient of their largess, and the land of Israel often won their support too. As in the case of Theodore Arison, founder of Carnival Cruises, and his son Mickey, who have since...…
…Jewish Stars %AMERICA %111 H O U S E ENCES Pistons Select Coaching Legend MIKE ROSENBUAUM Special to the Jewish News T 0:r he only Jewish head coach in major men's pro sports, Larry Brown will lead the Detroit Pistons. Brown has coached pro or col- lege basketball for half his 62 years. He was voted into bas- ketball's Hall of Fame last year. His career highlights include an NCAA Brown championship at Kansas in 1988 and a berth in the N...…
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