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…mann: irarctium OCtillUll JN INTERVIEWS THE FIRST LADY. 996 /24 Adar 5756 H NEWS STUDENTS Ask, "WHAT'S DIE BIG DEAL?" THEY EXPERIENCE MULTICULTURALISM EVERY DAY …

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…THE JEWISH NEWS UP FRONT This Week's Top Stories How's Hillary? Religion, politics and Jews: An interview with first lady Hillary Rodham Clinton. JENNIFER FINER STAFF WRITER fter almost an hour of talk- Clintons' lives, she said. Tony and ing and shaking hands Nicole were married in the White with hundreds of women House Rose Garden in May 1994 from the National Council and have since had a child, whose of Jewish Women, first lady brit w...…

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…March 15, 1996 Detroit HEALTH Jewish medical ethics were weekend topic. 53 Mazatlan In Michigan Jewish Federation young adults take an early "spring break" for an evening in Shelby Township. ISRAEL Dissecting the "martyrs" of Hamas movement. 63 A Call For Humanity A reporter's notebook from a day in the life of the convention of the National Council of Jewish Women. Calling it quits. page 14 40 DPARSITY HIGH ABOUT BOOKS Mystery, ...…

…PHOTOS BY DANI EL LIPPITT Left: Charles Gevirtz tries to block a David Kam basket. Top: Event co-chairs Teri Cohodes and Sandy Rockind. Above: Charles Gevirtz tries to block a David Kam basket. C/3 w L1J CC Young adults take a "spring break" in Shelby Township. JENNIFER FINER LU 6 STAFF WRITER he days of spring break are long gone for post-col- lege young adults. The memories of week-long trips to Florida, Mex- ico and other warm-...…

…The first lady, surrounded by Secret Service agents, takes time to greet delegates and guests at NCJW's 40th national convention. A Call For Humanity Children, motherhood, grandmotherhood, sex and Jewish living: Notes from a day at National Council of Jewish Women's 40th national convention. JULIE EDGAR STAFF WRITER irst lady Hillary Clinton left a great impression in Detroit last Saturday at the annual conven- tion of the National CO-uhe...…

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…Passionate Notes, Sacred Music ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM ASSOCIATE EDITOR l Z Co — 1— E TA 1 IV 1%.4 r ■ i E = Want lo know about happenings in your community and your neighborhood? About local Jewish events and issues that have an impact on you and your children? Want to know who's getting married? Or promoted. How about where to dine and AkhauiR,Y,T, shop? The latest sales. The money-saving coupons. And so much more. There's only one place...…

…DETROIT THE JEWISH NEWS Vol. CIX No. 3 Publisher Arthur M. Horwitz Editor Phil Jacobs Associate Editors Elizabeth Applebaum, Alan Hitsky Assistant Editor Gail Zimmerma1i Staff Writers Julie Edgar, Jennifer Finer, Ruth Littmann, David Zeman Arts and Entertainment Editor Julie Smith Yolles Contributing Editors Michael Davis, Howard Lalli, Neil Rubin Washington Correspondent James D. Besser Foreign Correspondent Douglas Davis Israel Co...…

…tn SHABBAT SERVICES FOR SINGLES W Rabbi Aaron Bergman Friday, March 22 — 9 p.m. Congregation Beth Abraham I I Hillel Moses I 5075 W. Maple Road I (810) 851-6880 I Services are followed by an Oneg Shabbat I Rabbi Bergman will tell you how to transform a ce W tn tn W z in Gov. Engler Plans A Trip To Israel "Turning Friday Night into Shabbat" I I I I I I I I I I I JENNIFER FINER STAFF WRITER S hortly after John Engler took offi...…

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…Editor's Notebook Community Views Now, Peace Can Happen On Israel's Terms Only Richness Of Judaism Pervades Our Lives JEANNIE WEINER SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS PHIL JACOBS tDITOR Growing up in Bal- timore, I remem- ber the period of time after Dr. Mar- tin Luther King Jr. was assassinated. It was the late '60s and the city burned. My father watched helpless- ly as National Guardsmen and police officers stood by and saw looters remove TV ...…

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…Rabbi Efry Spectre was a delegate to the United Jewish Appeal Rabbinic Conference that was held immediately preceding the meeting at the Israel Bonds Jerusalem 3000 Rabbinic Conference in Jerusalem. He was introduced by Rabbi Amital, Minister Without Portfolio of the Israeli Cabinet. Calendar Sunday, March 17 Vivace Concert Series at the Birmingham Temple. 3 p.m.. Call (810) 647-4632. Monday, March 18 HMD Coffee House at Lones- tar Coffee...…

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…MHO ly, crying out to God with too much passion, emotion, volume? How do we help Jews feel less like defendants for "not enough Jewishness"? My longtimne friend and future rabbinic col- league Michael Mellen taught me that we Jews today need to learn how the ancient tabernacle was infused with meaning in each and every brick and space. Michael teaches that the He- brew word for the altar in the tabernacle, mizbeach, is an acronym with each le...…

…HILLARY page 3 Arafat Predicts Israel's Demise The PLO leader was in Stockholm, Sweden Jan. 30, 1996 to celebrate a peace prize shared by Peace Now, Labor Young Leadership and Fatah youth. He assured a closed meeting of Arab ambassadors that the establishment of a Palestinian state was imminent. He declared that Shimon Peres and Yossi Beilin would support such a state. • He predicted Jews would not live under Palestinian sovereignty. "They w...…

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…COMPILED BY ELIZABETH APPLEBAUWI Food For Thought Can you go wrong with these brownies? They're chocolate and they're organic ("Nothing artificial added!" and "Made With Organic Grains and Cocoa Pow- der!" the package promises) and they're fat free. This week, staff at The Jewish News graciously extended themselves to taste a new dish. All but one person found the brownies quite edible. Consider This Can you imagine what it was like for J...…

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…Mile Cb oes Ga•Xe s oiar ■ 130 Engagements Spectact Sad 75% O F F Reiser-Bahr Ted and Carol Bahr of Silver Spring, Md., announce the en- gagement of their daughter, Re- becca Anne, to Michael David Reiser, son of David and Jane Reis- er of Gaithersburg, Md., and Alice and Bill Kreutel of Phoenix, Ariz. Ted Bahr is formerly of Detroit. Rebecca graduated with hon- ors from Towson State Univer- sity with a degree in interna- tional studi...…

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…The Detroit Friends of The Jewish Theological Seminary Engagements mourn the death of Matt Eisenfeld JTS rabbinical student We remember all who died this past weekend in the cowardly assault on innocent lives in Israel. Matt, his beloved Sara Duker and twenty-five other Jews gave their lives in Kiddusli HaShern, Sanctification of God's Name. May the All Merciful One give comfort to their families and to all mourners in Zion and Jerusalem...…

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…Today The Average Person Spends... 2400 MINUTES A WEEK SLEEPING Greenberg Event After U.S. Open The Michigan Jewish Sports Hall of Fame has scheduled its sixth annual Hank Greenberg Memo- rial Golf and Tennis Invitational for Monday, June 17, at Tam O'Shanter Country Club in West Bloomfield. His horse Piper's Pinosh was named Reserve Horse of the Year. His Piper's Primrose was 3-Year-Old Filly of the Year, and Naps Nahgelah was 4-Year-Old ...…

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…professionals to deal with these communities. the American Arabic & Jewish Friends, a program Cindy Jacobs, a junior at Southfield-Lathrop, said of the Detroit Interfaith Round Table. The daylong the students get along, but are highly segregated. program allowed the teens to explore their attitudes The building's wings, for example, are divided by toward others while breaking down stereotypes. race. Because the students are allowed to pick the...…

…PHOTOS BY DANIEL LI PPIIT tion on the high school. He quickly learned he could be more effective if he began working with students at an earlier stage. "Then, by the time they are in high school, the foundations for understanding and acceptance will be in place," Mr. Haddad said. He often goes into a classroom to talk to students about the need for diversity. He shares his own ex- periences as an immigrant and stresses to the younger children...…

…CA)INFINITI Of Farmington Hills INFINITI OF FARMINGTON HILLS IS RANKED NUMBER 1 NATIONALLY FOR CUSTOMER SATISFACTION IN SALES & SERVICE views of how their classmates so- cialize. "The school is somewhat segregated," Elana said. "We could integrate more, but it doesn't seem so necessary to speak out about it. I think it's a bigger problem in society than in our school." Bashar believes the school isn't segregated. "People hang out with whome...…

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…Assembling Harry J. Pearce sees a fertile market for GM in Israel. GM's vice chairman is optimistic about the future of trade with Israel, a country in the mood for economic expansion. . JULIE EDGAR STAFF WRITER arry J. Pearce returned from his first and only trip to Israel a few years ago feeling pretty confident in the future of bilateral trade. What he found there was a feisty entrepreneurial spirit and a highly educated technical clas...…

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…DRIVE IT FOR ITS STYLE... LOVE IT FOR ITS SUBSTANCE Donut Shop Gets Caught In Kosher JULIE EDGAR STAFF WRITER t the beginning of last week, a Southfield Dunkin' Donuts store proudly hung a banner proclaiming its status as a kosher bakery. By week's end, the ban- ner was down, along with a pur- ported certificate of kosher compliance. It's a 'crazy kosher world. Claiming he received bad in- formation from a regular cus- tomer who assured him...…

…Seeking Trust and Estate Planning Guidance? Announcing the opening of Merrill Lynch Trust Bank of Michigan. and Tax Decisions," from 5:30- 8 p.m. Wednesday, March 20, at the Community House in Birm- ingham. Financial counselor Sheila Sky Kassleman, CLU, and M. Patricia Currier, CPA, will speak at the event. Guests are asked to bring cans of food for the Child Care Center of the Women's Survival Center. For reservations, call Marianne at (810...…

…WE ORE Rways BUYING Bruce R. Shaw Bruce R. Shaw of Huntington Woods is one of six founding partners of a new law firm serv- ing health-care institutions, providers and their insurers. Willmarth & Tanoury is located in Detroit's Buhl Building. Howard N. Morof, CPA, MST of Morof Sheplow Weinstein, PLC, will speak on lightening your tax burden from 7:30-9 a.m. Tuesday, March 19, at the En- trepreneurs Network Meeting at the Business Enterpris...…

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