…DETROIT 750 1 3 TEVET 5755/DECEMBER 16, 1994 Place For Prayer? Religious observance in public schools challenged. JILL DAVIDSON SKLAR STAFF WRITER Never The Same RUTH LITTMANN STAFF WRITER H omicide leaves in its wake grieving loved ones, shocked and angry. Last year, violent crime took the lives of 24,526 people in America, including more than 4,375 boys and girls under 19. As death tolls climb, parents of murdered children struggle...…
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…December 16, 1994 1 14 Round Up They horsed around on an El Al flight. 30 ISRAEL Detroit Frustration over peace offsets domestic gains. A temple and a church have inter-cultural exchange. ENTERTAINMENT Peanut Butter Soup 50 Lori Jacobs adds theater to her careers. Business There It Is! Nancy Kalef organizes storage areas and lives. Help Behind The Counter Pharmacies can find qualified temporaries. Nee 42 What if his sister...…
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…Editor's Notebook Starting School With A Prayer Remembering Those I Will Never Know RABBI DAVID NELSON SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM ASSOCIATE EDITOR Now that the sub- ject of prayer in school is often dis- cussed by our po- litical leaders, I decided to share some of my more memorable experi- ences and encoun- ters with public was our quasi-Jewish revenge of nominational settings. the '50s. Oh yes, we also sang When my ...…
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…Erhard 11:111117 Hands Across The Water For the first time, American and Israeli advertising firms join forces. 1995 325iA BMW ALLISON KAPLAN SOMNER SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS I n what represents the first major United States-Israel al- liance in'the advertising field, international advertising pow- erhouse BBDO Worldwide has taken a 20 percent equity inter- est in Gitam Image Promotion Systems. Gitam, founded in 1979 and lo- cated in Ra...…
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