…750 Celebrating 50 years of growth with the Detroit Jewish Community THE JEWISH NEWS 15 AV 5752/AUGUST 14, 1992 oseUp Will Jews Be Swayed By Loan Guarantees? George Bush's change of heart may not heal wounds within the Jewish community. KIMBERLY LIPTON STAFF WRITER Growing Pains or years, many considered the New Israel Fund one of Jewry's best-kept secrets. A small, low-profile organi- zation that supports civil rights work and libera...…
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…DETROIT HE JEWISH NEWS Vol. CI No. 23 ociate Publisher rthur M. Horwitz 'tor Emeritus hilip Slomovitz moots August 14,1992 lanaging Editor hil Jacobs sociate Editor Ian Hitsky I slant Editor abeth Applebaum tafi Writers avid Kotzen-Reich limberly Litton y J. Mehler ontributing Editor DETROIT 14 House And Job Temple Israel has found jobs for some of the homeless. :i& Wiese! ashington Correspondent mes D. Besser oreign Co...…
…EDITORIAL] I Better Late Than Never Finally, the Bush administration has given its okay for up to $10 billion in U.S. loan guarantees to Israel. All it took was a change of government in Jerusalem and the very real threat of a similar change at the White House to get past previous Bush opposition. What this all goes to prove is the stranglehold that politics have on issues that should be decided strictly on the basis of humanitarian concern...…
…OPINION "it's Not Newspaper's Role iTo Validate Intermarriage ~ PHIL JACOBS Managing Editor ■ his newspaper has a policy regarding prin- ting photos and an- ,_4*.ouncements of couples choosing intermarriage. miLately, the policy has received its share of discus- sion in the community. The policy is simple: we print intermarriage an- , i.ouncements. And we publish photographs of any ► -engaged or recently married , couple when Jewish cler...…
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…Congregation Beth Shalom Honors Rabbi David A. Nelson on his 20th Anniversary as Spiritual Leader at a Gala Tribute Dinner Thursday, September 17, 1992 6 p.m. and Family Oneg Shabbat Friday, September 18, 1992 7:30 p.m. at Congregation Beth Shalom 14601 W. Lincoln Oak Park, Michigan Couvert $61.80 per person 3 percent for MAZON Fund Music generously donated by Abraham Ben Ze'ev and Ensemble For information or invitation: Call 547-79...…
…LETTERS THE JEWISH HOME FOR AGED'S BOARD AND STAFF ANNOUNCE THE GRAND OPENING OF ITS FIRST ALZHEIMER'S SPECIALTY CARE UNIT FOR PERSONS WITH MILD TO MODERA1E, STAGES OF DEMENTIA. The Jewish Home For Aged continues to respond to our community's needs so that a person diagnosed with Alzheimer's doesn't have to be alone anymore. • Opening in Summer, 1992 • 24-bed self-contained unit • Located in Borman Hall's Fleischman Pavilion • Private Dinin...…
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…DETROIT a 4 Three Congregations Approve Joint School ALAN HITSKY Associate Editor T TRADITION. Isn't there one more worth carrying on? Friday night. The end of the week. The beginning of Shabbat. A time to relax, reflect and renew. And as much a part of this tradition as the candles and the challah was knowing the weekly Jewish News had also arrived. It brought news about the community, the nation and the world. lbday, that tradition ...…
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…DETROIT Consul General For Midwest Is A Victim Of Labor's Victory 50 YEARS AGO... Infantry Battalion Approved By Britain T AMY J. MEHLER Staff Writer This column will be a week- ly feature during The Jewish News' anniversary year, look- ing at The Jewish News of to- day's date 50 years ago. SY MANELLO Special to the Jewish News T he front page news described a real breakthrough. For the first time since the war be- gan, Palestine Jew...…
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…RELIGION PEERING INTO THE LIMBO OF VIP . 4 The hyphen implies that the two religions are twins, but they are very different. HAROLD M. SCHULWEIS Special to The Jewish News 0 n the wake of Pope John Paul II's 1987 visit to America, a revival of Christian-Jewish anecdotes took place: One such story tells of Cohen's conversion to Catholicism, for reasons un- known. The Knights of Columbus hosted a banquet in Cohen's honor. Called upon to...…
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…CLOSE-UP Battered Women's Center in Israel. The New Israel Fund is trying to increase its size without losing its grassroots appeal. 61) c sill If Growing Pains ROBERT S. GREENBERGER Special to The Jewish News O pportunity knocked on the door at the New Israel Fund's Washington headquarters early one morning in Octo- ber. In Israel, hundreds of mil- itant Israeli settlers had oc- cupied a half-dozen houses in the Arab neighborhood of...…
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…BACKGROUND Artwork by Kevin Kreneck. Copyright. 1992, Kevin Kr eneck. Distributed by Los Angeles Times Syndicate. A New Day JAMES D. BESSER Washington Correspondent T he meeting this week between President George Bush and Israeli Prime Minister Yit- zhak Rabin appears to have resolved the issue of the $10 billion in loan guarantees requested by Israel, but previously held up by the Bush administration's objec- tions to former Prime Min- ...…
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