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…metro >> calendar Calendar from page 23 TUESDAY, APRIL 19 YAD BINGO WITH SENIORS 'PRAY & PLAY ON PESACH' 10:30 am. Megan Topper and Jodi Schaefer lead holiday program for ages 2-7 at Cong. Shaarey Zedek in Southfield. Free. RSVP: Karen, kdavis@shaareyzedek.org or 248- 357-5544, ext. 60. 6:30 pm. Bingo night for seniors, a mitzvah initiative of Federation's YAD, welcomes other young adults to play at Fleischman Residence, 6710 W. Maple in...…
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…_ Hannah Arendt described the stony figure in her 1963 work, Eichrnann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil, launching a debate that continues to this day as to whether Eichmann was a cog in the Nazi machine or a true believer in genocidal anti-Semitism. The guilty verdict was pro- nounced in December 1961, and Eichmann was hanged on May 31, 1962 — the only judicial execution ever carried out in Israel. Eichmann's ashes were scatter...…
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