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…Editor's Letter AIPAC's Edgy Imprint W e live in a moment of time that is dangerous because too few people see the political and mili- tary urgency confronting not only Israel, but also the West. That is why last week's policy conference hosted by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) was timely. It provided a setting to highlight the texture of the threat as del- egates marshaled their forces on the banks of the Potomac. Th...…
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…Prime Minister Netanvahu to Meet With U.S. Administration on May 11 An Open Letter To The U.S. Administration: Don't Pressure Israel Into Premature Concessions Protect Israel & Regional Security Premature concessions would put Israeli civilians, society, and economy at grave risk. Terrorist Attacks Continue • West Bank heights put a non-peaceful partner only a few kilometers away from Israel's population centers, economic heartland, and B...…
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…Via Proxies At AIPAC, Obama and Netanyahu administrations listened to each other. Ron Kampeas Jewish Telegraphic Agency Washington T his relationship matters to me one partner says. "Show me," says the other. Such conversations, as any couple can attest, usually don't augur the happiest of chats. If this year's AIPAC policy conference stopped well short of a full-blown spat between the pro-Israel lobby and the Obama administration, it wa...…
…of disagreement," said the House letter, initiated by House leaders and pro-Israel stalwarts Rep. Steny Hoyer, D-Md., the majority leader, and Rep. Eric Cantor, R- Va., the minority whip. AIPAC's readiness to deal did not occur in a vacuum. Netanyahu, in a satellite mes- sage delivered May 4, backed away from his earlier suggestions that he wanted to focus at first on Palestinian economic development and to place talk of state- hood on the bac...…
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…* -Narivrer- TORAH PORTION For A Life Shabbat Behar-Bechukotai: Leviticus 25:1-27:34; Jeremiah 16:19-17:14. T We now are at a crossroads. We are he words of this week's Torah heading into Numbers, the Book of portion are difficult to hear. BaMidbar, or "into the wilderness." We are told that we face In the wilderness, we will encoun- again the choices to ally ourselves ter hostile nations; we will be faced with our Jewish people and to fo...…
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…Temple and Synagogue Listings Sponsored by Sisterhood Donor Day The Adat Shalom Synagogue Sisterhood will welcome Jeffrey Zaslow as guest speaker at its annual Donor Day event on Monday, May 18, at the Toby Dobkin Farmington Hills synagogue. The author of The Last Lecture and The Girls from Ames, Zaslow is a columnist for the Wall Street Journal and a local resident. As part of the program, the Adat Shalom Sisterhood will honor the memory of ...…
…Health & Fitness WELLNESS Eye Opener Harnessing the effects of age-related macular degeneration. Ruthan Brodsky Special to the Jewish News 0 nce an avid reader, Gertrude Lipsitt of Birmingham couldn't focus on a printed page for years. Today at 92, she's reading once again. Gertrude is among the 1.75 million Americans who have advanced age- related macular degeneration with total or partial vision loss. In her mid-60s, she showed sympto...…
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