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…A Way With Words Whether up-and- coming or already here, young Jewish writers are making their mark. JULIE WEINGARDEN SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS WVhat inspires to- day's storytellers? They observe, ab- sorb, read, listen and learn. They choose the solitary life to bring a story, a scene or an emotion to the public in written form. They make you wonder, laugh, think, dream and cry. Here's what makes them tick. Darcy Lockman: One of the papa...…
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…The Mysterious ecith Of Mr. Fink In 1929 a resident of this New York apartment building died under strange circumstances. Can you help us solve the case? ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM ASSOCIATE EDITOR PHOTOGRAPHER JENNIFER WEISBORD This is a true story, a murder mystery that has never been solved. The Jewish News is inviting reader's to submit imag- inative solutions to the case. We'll select one to win first prize of four passes to see any film at ...…
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…ivww .t2.4 Living it up at... THE The _Retirement Community That 9-fas It AO Eye Hear You Artificial eyes that respond to the human voice are taking their inventor into the new and frightening world of business. NICKY BLACKBURN SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS oony Avital takes a blue- and-white bear called Do- ogy out from the shopping bag next to her and starts talking to it. No one at the tables nearby raises so much as an eye- brow. For a ...…
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…You may already be familiar with the high standards FOR MANY YEARS, of health care practiced at Grace and Sinai hospitals. Each specializes in such diverse areas as: trauma, GRACE AND SINAI HOSPITALS open heart surgery, women's care, inpatient psychia- try, dialysis, and rehabilitation. But what you may HAVE EACH STOOD FOR not know, is in the future, these two Detroit Medical Center (DMC) hospitals will be demonstrating just EXCEPTIO...…
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…We're Glad To Know Why Are You Proud To Be Jewish? ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM EDITOR ybe you like lighting the menorah best, or erhaps preparing shalach manot on Purim is your favorite part of being Jewish, or maybe it's the State of Israel that makes you most proud. The AppleTree wants to know why you celebrate your heritage. Please make your response no more than one page (try to type, if possible, though we will accept handwritten submissions ...…
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…Books • Children's Corner • Israeli Glassware • Jewelry • Audio & Video Cassettes es • Judaica Arts 6. Crafts • Tallit 6- Tefillin THINK ESTHER'S DIANE SCHAEFER is a freelance writer who lives in Jerusalem with her husband, Akiva, and their children, Yehuda and Sara. THINK ESTHER'S ...An Elegant Wedding Gift? THINK ESTHER'S Sthe rs *J110111Cil GIFTWORLD 'ca Comp uter Soft lunch, and dinner usually is a ed, restless little darlings ...…
…Just For Her Families create rituals for their daughters. THE APPLETREE JILL DAVIDSON-SKLAR SPECIAL TO THE APPLETREE 14 or years, many Jew- ish males have gazed at the same photo- graph the first few pages of their baby books. With a bundled face looking any- thing less than content, the child is most likely surrounded by relatives who beam proudly or wince as they turn a shade too pale. The picture, from a brit mi- lah, was something lit...…
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…A Lovely Lunch New ideas for making everyone's favorite time of day even more exciting. ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM EDITOR . I n Japan, it's an art. Mothers are judged by how well they prepare their children's lunches. The sushi should be pro- perly, finely wrapped in seaweed, and the rice neither under- nor overcooked. The desert should be not only tasty but beautiful, often molded into a perfect circle. In the United States, lunch is more likely ...…
