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…PURELY COMMENTARY Moses The Lawgiver Unmentioned In The Haggadah PHILIP SLOMOVITZ Editor Emeritus F or a couple of generations of Pass- overs, believing in the repetitive, for the sake of emphasis on the unforgettable, I always mentioned Moses the Lawgiver at the Sedorim. He was the chief character in the Seder drama, yet he is unmentioned in the traditional text read every year by the millions of the festival observers. I always took pri...…

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…A Call to the Community from the Congregational Rabbis of Detroit Passage to Freedom "Therefore, let us rejoice at the wonder of our deliverance from bondage to freedom..." Rabbi Milton Arm Congregation Beth Achim Rabbi Chaim Bergstein Bais Chabad of Farmington Hills Rabbi Eliezer Cohen --From the Passover Haggadah Young Israel of Oak Woods Rabbi Ernst Conrad Temple Kol Ami Rabbi Julian I. Cook Temple Beth El Rabbi Reuven Drucker...…

…I UP FRONT Campaign Totals $24.7 Million, 'Passage To Freedom' Begins Allied Jewish Campaign leaders announced a record total for 1989 at the Cam- paign closing Wednesday evening — $24,714,021 — and also signalled the beginning of a 60-day emergency drive to help resettle Soviet Jews. The $2.5 million emergen- cy campaign, called "Passage to Freedom," will be Detroit's share of a national United Jewish Appeal goal of $75 million for the rese...…

…I EDITORIAL In Every Generation This Wednesday evening, the questions will come, all four of them: Queries about the holiday being celebrated, about its symbols and their meaning. And then will come an entire evening devoted to ex- plaining the mysteries and the portents of Passover, the holiday of liberation, the religious holiday celebrated more than any other by American Jews. Perhaps no other Jewish holiday is as fully and as patiently —...…

…I OPINION CONTENTS PATH TO FREEDOM High Hopes ADRIEN CHANDLER From the Soviet Union to Oak Park, the Alexandrovs are home in a new land. SPORTS Kosher Katas MIKE ROSENBAUM Local martial arts classes are creating Jewish sho-dans. A seder table in Jerusalem. BUSINESS Passover Preparations Have An Ultimate Goal JOANNE ZUROFF haos in the Kitchen would be an appro- priate description of the scene. Cabinet doors are flung open, shelves a...…

…Friends of the IDF 1 2, r3 NATIONAL CHAIRMAN VICE CHAIRMAN Vidal Sassoon NORTH AMERICAN DIRECTOR Join With Us To Celebrate The CHAIRMAN Serving Detroit's Metropolitan Jewish Community with distinction for four decades. The Detroit Chapter PRESIDENT Howard L Stone PUBLISHER: of SEC'Y - TREAS. Alan E. Crown Charles A. Buerger Friends of the Israel Defense Forces "THE USD OF ISRAEL" GUEST SPEAKER GUEST SPEAKER Philip Slomovitz...…

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…11111111111W THE UNBEATABLE DEALIE - Joe Panian Says We're your UNBEATABLE • !OPINION I Passover Preparations Continued from Page 17 C z m Headquarters!! m m m because . . . at what other time has the house been so clean? When else have we paid so much money for so lit- tle food? On most other nights, the children wear blue jeans and unlaced sneakers. Tonight they're wearing real shoes; they've tied them and their clothes aren'...…

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…A HAPPY, HEALTHY PESACH from YESHIVA BETH YEHUDAH The 630 children of Yeshiva Beth Yehudah wish all of our friends and supporters and all those that support our education through their gifts to the 1989 Allied Jewish Campaign a happy and healthy Pesach! THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 13 …

…BEHIND THE HEADLINES I No Confrontation, But Peace Pressure Builds HELEN DAVIS Foreign Correspondent p JULES R. SCHUBOT jewellers — gemologists 3001 West Big Beaver Road • Suite 112 • Troy, Michigan 48084 • (313) 649-1122 END YOUR ROOFING PROBLEMS THROUGH CRAFTSMANSHIP Woolf Roofing & Maintenance Inc. A Third Generation Roofing Family in Detroit Commercial - Industrial — High Rises Single-Ply and Built-Up Systems Fully Insured Membe...…

…TECHNICS The D.J.'s Choice $397 TODAY ONLY 111, ■ 11•1 ■ 11111Ity The President did not — publicly, at least — raise the issue of direct Israeli negotia- tions with the PLO, an inter- national peace conference or 0-, Israeli withdrawal from the West Bank and Gaza — all of which are central to the "new realism" in Washington and anathema to Shamir. At the same time, however, his comments were seeded Om with codewords and references which a...…

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…Volunteers touch every part of JARC - from leading a Shabbat service at a Haverim Home, to preparing a newsletter for mailing, to developing a personal relationship with a person we serve. Your time, talent, and caring are vital ingredients in helping JARC fulfill its mission. Thank you. Adat Shalom Men's Club Rabbi Bruce Aft Susan Alterman Kelly Ambrose Matthew Arbit Dolores Aronsson David Barge Guy Barron Belle Bebes Bess Belsky Arthur a...…

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…Times shown are for Detroit Date Activity April 18 Formal search for chometz Light Yom Tov candles.* Say blessings no. 1 & 2 Time . . . after 8:55 p.m. before 11:11 a.m. before 12:14 P.m. Make an Eruv Tayshillin before 8:16 p.m. Start the Seder. Eat at least 1 oz. of matzah within 4 minutes . . . . after 8:57 p.m. Rabbi Nlenachem NI. Schneerson The Luba% licher Rebbe This Sunday, April 16 — the 11th of Nissan in theJewish calendar...…

…PATH TO FREEDOM Inna and Felix Alexandrov came to the United States because they want to live in a free country. Now, they are making a home for themselves in a land with different customs and traditions. ADRIEN CHANDLER Special to The Jewish News or nine years, Inna and Felix Alexandrov waited. They waited and endured the hard- ships that came with their decision to leave the Soviet Union. Felix, 51, an electrical engineer and inventor, l...…

…PATH TO FREEDOM Far left: Inna Alexandrov 'It's impossible to live there — not because we couldn't buy things, but we could not breathe there' Left: Inna's mother, Mrs. Shapiro: In and out of the hospital. Below: Felix Alexandrov 'When a country has so many problems the first people who suffer are the Jews' Photos by Glenn Triest assistance they have received from the Jewish agencies, volunteers and friends. For the first few days in Mich...…

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…PATH TO FREEDOM ternal) passport to see if you are Jewish or Russian. They don't like to employ Jews." Simona adds: "Here, it's what can you do for the corn- pany and the company for you." The Alexandrovs are anx- ious to make the transition to American society as quickly as possible; they are hungry for contact with American things and people. "I feel comfortable here," Felix says. "It is the troubles we expected here. They are not only our...…

…PATH TO FREEDOM A CALL TO A PASSOVER PEACE ACTION Every Passover we are reminded that we were once slaves in Egypt. The memories of this and other struggles for freedom are etched in Jewish history and conscience. It is time for us to affirm that our freedom can- not come at the price of another people's freedom. Lost Generation Continued from preceding page As American Jews we coil for: • Support for a secure Israel, and of the forces f...…

…LOST OUR LEASE! about 400; and Rome itself 800. Smaller numbers were being sent to Ostia and San- ta Severa. Both Ben-Zion and Paliotta stressed that relations bet- ween local Italians and the Soviet Jews are generally good — although from time to time, there have been in- cidents involving young peo- ple. They are very rare, Paliot- ta said. He said what was involved was not racism per se, but frustration over public service problems due to ...…

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…There are indications that some of Israel's most vocal supporters on the Hill are preparing amendments to the State Department bill that would bar renewal of the Bahrain lease. At the top of the list is Rep. Larry Smith, (D-Fla.), who has made the Rep. Hamilton: Proposals to shorten. issue of Stingers a personal crusade. The leading pro-Israel group, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) has not yet decided whether to oppose th...…

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…tellectuals" that Israel was strong enough to handle a PLO state, and Yassir Arafat's announcement that he would accept a two-state solution. From this point, said Podhoretz, it became in- evitable that Israel would withdraw in favor of a PLO state. Eventually, this state was used as a base to wipe out Israel. From the 21st century, wrote Podhoretz, "what torments us most is the blood of complicity on our own Jewish hands . . . Many of us have...…

…BACKGROUND The HIGHEST Money Market Rate Among Major Financial Institutions in the Detroit Metropolitan Area for 263 Consecutive Weeks New Lives For Soviet Jews Spark Brighton Beach Revival STEVEN PRESSMAN Special to The Jewish News INSTANT LIQUIDITY INTEREST RATES AS OF: 4-5-89 FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS MONEY MARKET RATES' 8.25 Franklin Savings National Bank of Detroit 7.40 Manufacturers 7.00 Comerica 7.00 First of America 6....…

…the majority knowing little about their religion and demonstrating little interest in learning more once they arrived. "I think [American Jews] were disappointed in our generation of Russian im- migrants," says Sirotin, a non- religious Jew who works for a Russian-language radio sta- tion in New York. "They were expecting us to be Orthodox. But we came here, and we were very different form their grandparents. Maybe they were expecting a bunch ...…

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…upswing again. About 13,000 Russian Jews entered the United States in 1988, with nearly half of them settling in the New York area. More than 30,000 Jews are expected to come into the country in 1989, with at least 12,000 of them likely to live in New York, according to Mark Handelman, executive director of the New York Association for New Americans, a local resettle- ment agency. Already, some 60,000 Soviet Jews are living in the New York met...…

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…Studio In Harvard Row Mall <-?- agree with the analyses of the Jaffee Center and Military Intelligence. Israel's main problem is that Yassir Arafat doesn't have full control over the PLO, Ofra says. "There are other leaders who are pure terrorists. But all the same, we should sit down. It can't go on like this." "The only way is to talk to them and try to get to know them a little bit," says Sarit. "The solution is not to send soldiers and bl...…

…LIFE IN ISRAEL New Style Kosher Wines for Your Holiday Signs Of Pesach Continued from preceding page IBAITENUale LAM RUSC_O BORENSTEIN'S Headquarters For All Your Passover Needs Greenfield Road North of 10 Mile, Oak Park Open All Day Sunday 967-3920 Zadika, a nursery school assistant from Castel just out- side Jerusalem, described how her elderly father col- lects pure water from the spring at the nearby village of Motza, kneads his ...…

…new effort is going to be to ab- sorb these hundreds of thousands of Jews. And hun- dreds of thousands of Jews here make a tremendous dif- ference." Zionist Group Joins Soviets Jerusalem (JTA) — A Soviet Jewish Zionist group in Israel has established the first for- mal links with an organiza- tion in the USSR said to represent grassroots Soviet Jewry. An agreement signed in Moscow this month declared their common goal is "to secure the survi...…

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…shrined in the Declaration of Independence." Clause Two proclaims equality before the law. "All are equal before the law. There will be no discrimina- tion between men and women or between persons on grounds of religion, nationali- ty, race, ethnic group, land of origin or any other grounds, when such grounds are irrele- vant." Other clauses enshrine per- sonal freedom, freedom of travel, freedom of access into the country, freedom of faith an...…

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…COMMUNITY Soviet Jews Show Happiness At JCCouncil Freedom Seder RICHARD PEARL Staff Writer T Sam Lerner Party Honors Lerner On JFS Retirement "Celebrate Sam," a recep- tion in honor of the retire- ment of Samuel Lerner, ex- ecutive director of Jewish Family Service and Resettle- ment Service, will take place on May 4 at 7:30 p.m. at Con- gregation Shaarey Zedek. A native of New Jersey, Lerner assumed his position with JFS in 1963. Previ...…

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…I TORAH PORTION I An American Teenager in Paris A Unique Jewish Summer Experience Spend a Summer in Paris as a Teenager While Living with a French Jewish Family July 3-July 27, 1989 or Provide an Opportunity for a French Jewish Teenager to Spend a Summer with Your Family July 31-August 24, 1989 One Act Of Defiance Marks A Thrning Point RABBI MORTON YOLKUT Special to The Jewish News T he Sabbath before is known as Shabbat Hagadol, the ...…

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…TEMPLE I • ETH S invites you to join us for a GRAND AUCTION Salmi (.1y, May 13 Thursday; and 8 a.m. and 5:15 p.m. April 21. Services 8 a.m. and 5:15 p.m. April 26 and 8 a.m. April 27. Yizkor service, 9:30 a.m., 11 a.m. and noon April 27. Rabbi Noah Gamze will speak on "Why We Need Roots." Shaarey Zedek: Services 6 p.m. Wednesday and 8:45 a.m. Thursday. Rabbi Irwin Groner will speak on "Passage to Freedom!' Ser- vices 6 p.m. Thursday and 8...…

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