…THE JEWISH NEWS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY THIS ISSUE 60cP OCTOBER 14, 1988 / 3 CHESHVAN 5749 Stella Denies Knowing GOP Unit's Nazi Ties ELIZABETH KAPLAN Staff Writer Detroit businessman Frank Stella, honorary chairman of the Na- tional Republican Heritage Groups Council, this week rebutted charges in a published report that he ignored the presence of Nazi sympathizers within the group, saying "If I knew so- meone like that in t...…
…I PURELY COMMENTARY 1 Rescued Kurds Find Asylum in Israel PHILIP SLOMOVITZ Editor Emeritus W orld public opinion keeps fail- ing in responsibilities to pre- vent mass murder of innocent people. Once again tens of thousands of Kurds have been gassed in the mass slaughter conducted in Iraq. Occupied in a task of constantly maligning Israel, the media especially are ignoring the Iraqi tragedy and the organized campaign aiming at the an- nihi...…
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…Jewish Groups Take Sides On The Abortion Question MIKE ROSENBAUM T Special to The Jewish News Taba, the disputed beachfront area south of Eilat, was awarded to Egypt by an international arbitration panel earlier this month. While Israel has agreed to abide by the ruling, the Likud and Labor parties are accusing each other of contributing to Taba's loss. Yesh G'vul Activist Seeks 'Extraordinary Response' DAVID HOLZEL Staff Writer ne yea...…
…Chemical Weapons There have been significant and well-publicized efforts of late to halt the proliferation of nuclear weapons, but the civilized world seems all too oblivious to the dangers of chemical weapons. A re- cent series in the Wall Street Journal noted that not only are such weapons horrible, they are spreading rapidly, particularly among the less than stable countries of the Third World. And Israel faces a particulary dangerous situ...…
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…I CLOSE-UP • Is Jewish Philanthropy Declining? At a recent national conference on the subject, the experts agreed that Jewish fund-raising is facing a crisis ARTHUR J. MAGIDA Special to The Jewish News "No one knows how much I put in the pushke [the Jewish charity box' and no one knows how many prayers are in my heart." — Traditional Orthodox saying A schnoor [aJewish beggar' once knocked on my grandmother's door and she yelled at him,...…
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…TORAH PORTION In Celebration of Its Twenty-Fifth Anniversary THE BIRMINGHAM TEMPLE proudly presents We Are Moral Because We Are All Brothers RABBI SHLOMO RISKIN Special to the Jewish News 0 ne of the frequent questions a rabbi has to face from a tough audience is whether a belief in God is a necessary pre- condition for living a moral and ethical life. Ethical humanists and atheists argue that each one of us should Shabbat Noah: Genes...…
…TORAH PORTION We Are Moral Continued from preceding page mankind reaches the depths of depravity. One of the most difficult questions Aristotle had to tackle, given his notion that God neither enters history nor issues commands, was a justification for ethics. In the end his ethical structure is based on an "if" ethic. If I steal from you, you'll steal from me; if I kill you, you'll kill me. For society to func- tion and survive, a law of e...…
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…Kurdish Asylum Continued from Page 2 that its length merits as much con- sideration as it received in 1979. Ehrman's review of the Kurdish situa- tion and the indictments of the many resultant evils are contained in this lengthy article, the extent of which must serve as an encouragement to read it even in its massive form. It is therefore offered as an accompanying essay on this page. Kurdish Jews provide fascination in their relation to th...…
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…Killer B's Mark Lebovitz and Ben Pinsky are among the leaders of Farmington Harrison's bid for a Class B soccer title MIKE ROSENBAUM Sports Writer ormally, a 4-6-2 team would not seem a like- ly candidate for a state soccer champion- ship. But Farmington Harrison, a state Class B semi- finalist last year, will again be one of the favorites when state tournament play begins next week. Harrison plays most of its games against Class A teams i...…
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…Ar t By Step han ie Sh ie l dhouse OBSERVATIONS `Honor Thy Son And Thy Daughter' In suggesting an additional commandment, the author explains that children, like parents, must be honored RABBI HAROLD M. SCHULWEIS Special to The Jewish News 50 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1988 T he Sages claimed that we, root and branch, were all present at the foot of Sinai. We all "saw the thunder" and "heard the lightning," and we all ac- cepted the Ten Words...…
