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…$1.00 JULY 14, 2000/TAMMUZ 11, 5760 DETROIT 'TEM= NEWS Impact Of The Mideast Summit TV Chronicles Nuremberg Trials www.detroitjewishnews.com Threats to magnate Vladimir Goussinsky and a dispute over who is the chief rabbi could derail Russia's surging …

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…t • Knocked Off Track is ost of the Jewish world focused its attention this week on the summit meeting between Ehud Barak, Yasser Arafat and Bill Clinton at Camp David. But half a world away, another Jewish drama is being played out — in Russia. JONATHAN After the collapse of commu- FRIENDLY National Editor nism, Jewish life there has begun to revive, with shuls opening and an array of social services providing a supportive community; part...…

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…For Openers JARC WANTS YOU! How Time Flies And Other Oddities here are many expressions in our language that never really approach accuracy and many of them bear little relationship to reality. If you have ever asked a child (and why not pick on them? They're little!) to SY MANELLO do something, you may Editorial assistant have received the reply, "In a second." Well, by a child's measure, an hour's wait might be accu- rate. When you ask fo...…

…This Week Heightened Worry In Russia Russian Turmoil The majority of Russian Jews emigrated after communism fell a decade ago. The ones who stayed became more open about their Judaism. Now the climate is changing again as back-to-back controversies rock Russian Jews' confidence. MICHAEL J. JORDAN Jewish Telegraphic Agency Moscow A fter nearly 75 years of repressive commu- nism and barely a pulse of Jewish life, Russian Jewry has revive...…

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…DETROIT JEWISH NEWS www.detroitjewishnews.com G Fa MEN & WOMEN PUBLISHER Arthur M. Horwitz ahorwitz@thejewishnews.com Horton I 19 Willie Horton hits the All-Star - spotlight July 15th at c\ CUP is Comerica Park and this hometown great turns pion heads again in his fashionable clothing attire from Freed's of Windsor. Willie likes Freed's huge selection of fine quality suits in sizes 34 short to k. 66 extra long. Willie also loves the ex...…

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…Heightened Worry In Russia TURMOIL from page 6 Golden 'Goose' AU, Once-shadowy Russian figure is new symbol for human rights. LEV GORODETSKY Jewish Telegraphic Agency Moscow A Government Friends Analysts say Goussinsky capitalized on his close ties to the Moscow government and especially to then Deputy Mayor Yuri Luzhkov, who later would assume the city's top post. The Moscow government deposited the city's huge accounts into Goussins...…

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…rust? Broke Detroit Orthodox community stands by NCSY in wake of allegations of abuse against popular youth rabbi. they become learned, involved Jews literally pulled teens from every back- ground to his programs and lectures, according to metro Detroiters inter- viewed. Local teens signed up for this sum- mer's six-week Torah study program have toured Israel before. Their intent this trip was to focus on learning dur- ing the concentrated,...…

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…Heightened Worry In Russia allowed himself to be drawn into this game. You can't play such games where Jewish lives have histor- ically been so hard and painful." Rabbi Lazar responds that the RJC's ineffectiveness and its antagonism of the government prompted FEOR members to push for his election. He also says he'll be no patsy for the Kremlin. Within hours of Goussinsky's arrest, Rabbi Lazar issued a statement denouncing the state's actions...…

…Sarah and Irving Pitt Donate Three Ambulances to Hagen David Adorn • 'siVAt.4. RED ii,TAGEN, DAIAD s a . • 41,40 arah V** Erin, Greg and Asher Richard, ''4 44 s'V Esteemed community philanthropists Sarah and Irving Pitt have purchased two ARMDI Mobile Intensive Care Unit ambulances and one Bloodmobile for Magen David Adorn, bringing to a total five such advanced support units they have generously donated to Israel's National Emerge...…

…6 MONTH CD Staff Noteboo Red Cross last month informing him that they may have found his sister after 61 years, is still waiting to hear from her ("What's Eating Harry The presentation of a Book of Praw?" May 26, page 17) Memories will highlight Young Israel While Praw initially thought a fam of Oak Park's Day of Appreciation for ily reunion was near, the woman Rabbi Steven and Yael Weil. insisted her family died in the war an The tribute ce...…

…Cancer Relay Achieves $132,000 The American Cancer Society's Relay for Life at West Bloomfield High School had some strong Jewish input. Overall, $132,000 was raised in 24 hours on June 17-18. Susan Graham's Ali Gators team raised $12,395 and Bill Graham's Big Al's Buddies raised $9,327 in honor of Susan and Bill's daughter, the late Alex Graham. Jay's Team, organized by Detroit Maccabi Club track coachJoel Kasdan and the late Jay Robinson's ...…

…• . In Pursuit Of Peace Busy Bystanders America's Jews aren't ready to cope with the conditions that peace might require. JAMES D. BESSER Washington Correspondent Washin on how we can prepare for it." This week, the prime minister belatedly designated several officials to fan out across the United States, explaining the government's posi- tions and bolstering support. But that's too little, too late, said Abraham Foxman, national direct...…

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…In Pursuit Of Peace Metro Detroit's Jewish Assisted Living Community from page 22 But a key to that support, Yoffe said, is Barak's referendum promise. "If there is an agreement that is endorsed by the Israeli people, there will be some very loud voices of protest here, a lot of noise, but in the final analysis, American Jews will accept the wisdom of the government and the Israeli people," he said. Buying Peace That noise will be particu...…

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…This Week Teen Mission 2000 • . • . Spiritual energy of the Western Wall unites us as a people. Jerusalem M y perception of Israel before I got here was a vision of a forest in the north, desert in the south and Jerusalem in the middle. I thought of Jerusalem as a city with several buildings and the Western Wall. nf. However, as I arrived and stepped off the plane and saw the bright Israeli sun, I put my expectations aside. Israel, I ...…

…"There's lots it do. We swim, dance and do arts and crafts. Every kid should come to the JCC!" Scenes from the Machane l'ehuda Market in Jerusalem. Clockwise: Anne Littman of Troy and Rebecca Jacobs of West Bloomfield, both 16, enjoy fizlafil Joel Silverman, 15, of Franklin, Lisa Pearlman, 15, ofWest Bloomfield and Jackie Schanes, 16, ofWest Bloomfield pick up fish. Danielle Goodman, 16, of Farmington Hills, Elyse Fleischman, 15, of West B...…

…This Week News Digest Scandalized Weizman Resigns Presidency Jerusalem/JTA H aunted by a scandal that overshadowed his decades of service to the Jewish state, President Ezer Weizman has submitted his resignation. His resignation letter was delivered Monday, July 10, to the speaker of the Knesset, Avraham Burg, who will fill the largely ceremonial post until legislators vote for a new president on July 31. Former Prime Minister Shimon Pere...…

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…11111111=1111 1?:?:q9'neW' Updates Staying Up For Harry From the pages of the Jewish News for this week 10, 20, 30, 40 and 50 years ago. Beatrice Sacks was elected presi- dent of Temple Emanu-E1 in Oak Park. Menachem Levin was named gen- eral administrator of Machon norah/The Jewish Learning Network of Michigan in Oak Park. ESTHER ALLWEISS TSCHIRHART Copy Editor B ook Beat in Oak Park, an independent bookstore that's never too spaciou...…

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…Editorials Editorials and Letters to the Editor are posted and archived on JN Online: WWW. detroitjewishnews.com Why We Should Worry he jailing of Russian billion- aire Vladimir Goussinsky last month may have been the act of an honest prosecutor who believed the media magnate had violat- ed criminal laws in his business deal- ings. But it seems far more likely that the prosecution was sending a message about the limits of political dissent...…

…SPECIAL C0111111ENTARY A Disputation To Remember DR. MORTON I. TEICHER Special to the Jewish News Miami jr my 20 is the anniversary of an event in Jewish history that deserves to be better known. On that day in 1263, an important "disputation" began in the royal palace of Barcelona, Spain, in the presence of James I of Aragon. The king's court, church dignitaries and knights were present. A "disputation" was a public debate on religious ...…

…SPECIAL COMMENTARY Don't Blame Bill Philadelphia The assumption on the part of wring a brief stopover in many people, especially friends of the Philadelphia this week, Jewish state, is that the concessions President Bill Clinton told Israel will make during the conclave an audience at a political will be due to intolerable coercion on fundraiser that he had been the part of an American spending most of his free time delegation that is desper...…

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…`When we arrived on Shabbos, we found our shul in ruins.' 0 n June 2, a fire of unknown origin destroyed the Aish HaTorah Center in Kiev, Ukraine. Cherished pieces of Jewish life — Torah scrolls, a 1,000-volume library and Judaica treasures — could not be saved. Decimated by the Holocaust, suffering through decades of anti-Semitism, economic and political upheaval — the Jewish community of Kiev once again was sifting through ashes. But wi...…

…SUZANNE CHESSLER Special to the Jewish News L ast month, after Rabbi Shmuley Boteach served a Michigan audience morsels from his non-traditional best- seller Kosher Sex, he headed out for morsels of kosher food at the non-tra- ditional La Difference (accent on last syllable) a gourmet restaurant in West Bloomfield. Instead of putting gefilte fish on his plate, the author-rabbi discovered bar- becued ahi tuna with a sauce of apple curry and r...…

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…Com munity Hadassah slates rubber-duck water race to help fight cancer. Don and Mona Shane are shown with the event grand prize, an Oldsmobile Alero, which carries a two-year lease, and also some of the rubber ducks slated to race. he first Detroit Ducky Derby will take place at Kensington Metropark near Milford on Sunday, Aug. 27, to raise money for Hadassah-spon- sored children's cancer research. At 2 p.m. at Maple Beach, a flotilla of 10...…

…Special Purchase Harriet Rotter Receives Award Attorney Harriet Rotter was presented with the Heritage Award for her contri- bution to healthy senior lifestyles. Rotter was guest speaker at a lunch and learn session, part of the New You New Millennium for Seniors 2000 Series held at the Heritage of Southfield, a retirement com- munity. Harriet Rotter Rotter, who specializes in family and mat- rimonial law, is the first woman in Michigan to a...…

…01111111:1111 Larry Jackier follows in his late father's footsteps by winning the Technions highest honor. Larry Jackier early 15 years to the day that his father earned the highest honor bestowed by the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa, Larry Jackier duplicated the feat, accepting an hon- orary fellowship on June 4. It marked the first time a father and son have each won the honorary fellowship. .The late Joseph Jackier ...…