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…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60P SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY JUNE 16, 1989 / 13 SIVAN 5749 …

…PURELY COMMENTARY Preserving - Recovering? The Soviet Jewish Kehillot PHILIP SLOMOVITZ Editor Emeritus F or at least two decades there has been the consistent demand that the doors of the Soviet Union be opened for Jews desiring to emigrate to Israel. There were some periods when there were positive responses to these appeals which had the endorsements of all world Jewish communities and of many non-Jews. Only a few spoke out in terms of ...…

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…UP FRONT Bank Hapoalim Of Israel To Open Branch In Detroit KIMBERLY LIFTON Staff Writer Phonathon particpants included Soviet emigres Boris Sulla, Shayna Erlikh, Yury Kalish, Leonid Sulla and Tanya Polsky. Passage To Freedom Nears Detroit Goal ALAN HITSKY Associate Editor D etroit's two-month campaign to help So- viet Jewish emigra- tion ended with a phonathon this week and $2.25 million toward the community's goal of $2.5 million. Th...…

…EDITORIAL Passing Priorities Passage to Freedom has been a heavily debated subject during the two months of the special campaign to help Soviet Jews emigrate to the free world. The debate has centered on the emigres' destina- tion: the United States vs. the State of Israel. Should Jewish community funds be used to help the 90 percent of the Soviet Jews who want to come to the United States? What about the 62 percent of that number who have i...…

…CONTENTS Lamentable Effects Of The Automobile RALPH SLOVENKO N early every country proudly reports the number of automobiles owned by its citizens as a mark of progress. But, is a large number of automobiles truly a sign that the people are doing well? Who, after all, really likes liv- ing in a place inundated with automobiles? The automobile has desecrated the land, polluted the air and taken an awesome toll in human lives. The automobile...…

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…(ROUND UP 1 WEDNESDAY'S OUTLOOK: Jewish Measures Found In Vilnius New York (JTA) — A vast storehouse of rare and precious Jewish books and letters that predate the Holocaust were recently found in the Lithuanian city of Vilnius, according to Samuel Norish, executive director of the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research. Among the items found in Vilnius, known as Vilna before World War II, are 5,000 Jewish books, 20,000 issues of more than 150...…

…UP FRONT I Tickton Dies Continued from Page 5 these are only a few of the features you'll find weekly in The Jewish News order a subscription or gift subscription today! To: The Jewish News 20300 Civic Center Dr., Suite 240 Southfield, Mi. 48076-4138 1 year - $26 — 2 years - $46 — Out of State - $33 — Foreign - $48 Enclosed $ Gentlemen: Please send a (gift) subscription to: NAME ADDRESS CITY STATE ....ZIP .... From If gift stat...…

…Yeshiva Beth Yehudah Salutes Its AwardiWinning Graduates You are responsible for this class receiving more awards than any in our history. We are proud of all of our 22 graduates and wish all of you the best of luck as you continue your educations this September. The 1988.1989 Award•Winning Graduates of The Sally Allan Alexander Beth Jacob School For Girls Aliza Perecman • State of Mich. Competitive Scholarship Award • 41st Annual Honors Co...…

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…NEWS DAD, YOU ARE A GEM Whether you call him Dad, Pops, Honey or Dear, he deserves the most special gift you can give him this Father's Day, a gift from Greis Jewelers. Rival Jewish Militants Do Battle In L.A. TOM TUGEND, Special to The Jewish News Say thanks with a Mont Blanc Pen, a ring, a kiss or a set of cuff links. There's on- ly one like him, make sure he knows how much you care. The best Dad in the world deserves the best gift in...…

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…MALA AND HENRY DORFMAN MEMORIALIZE PARENTS AND RELATIVES THROUGH GIFT OF AN MDA MOBILE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT iA A is .)()V!-Itl. American Red Magen David for Israel (ARMDI) is pleased to announce the contribution of a fully equipped Mobile Intensive Care Unit from Henry S. and Mala Dorfman of Franklin, Michigan. This gift presented to Magen David Adom (MDA), Israel's National Emergency Medical, Ambulance, Blood and Disaster Service, was made ...…

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…Photograph by Robert A.Cumins From the bottom of their hearts and ours THANK YOU, DETROIT With your generous support, thousands of new immigrants from the Soviet Union are reuniting with their families in freedom. Nearing its goal of $2.5 million, Detroit has set an example for the nation. Through Passage to Freedom, be proud that you have shared in this extraordinary effort on behalf of our people. It's not too late to participate. If yo...…

…CLOSE-UP In Search Of The Jewish Father Let us now praise famous men, And our fathers that begat us .. . All these were honored in their generations, And were the glory of their times. The Apocrypha ARTHUR J. MAGIDA Assistant Editor 24 FRIDAY, JUNE 16, 1989 he jury is still out on whether the father is still "the glory of his time." Not that he doesn't deserve to be honored and respected year- round and, at least once every 12 months — ...…

…CLOSE UP No longer a patriarch in his house, but uncomfortable with the idea of being just a pal to his children, the Jewish father is groping toward a new role and identity. Art by Barry Fitzgerald resort. This was a sharp contrast to the patriarchy in the non-Jewish, European family which put women in a completely secondary position, in the home and in society. For many in the major waves of Jewish immigrants to America, women's dom- inan...…

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…daughters. Fathers no longer tutored sons in the ways of Judaism (sometimes, because they knew no more about the religion than did the sons), but they did expect that sons would go to college and find a profession. Daughters were often an adornment, a trinket. Feminist author Susan Weidman Schneider has written that a daughter "can be the best symbol of the father having made it. If his son goes to an Ivy League school, perhaps the son's own e...…

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…[NEWS academic prerequisites in text, Hebrew language and experience in living as a Jew. Rabbi Gordon Tucker, dean of the rabbinical school, ex- plained that previously there were students at the school with limited backgrounds, who entered the seminary as a result of having become in- terested in Judaism during college. "They were sincere and capable . . . but they hadn't sufficient exposure to all the aspects of Jewish life," he said. The a...…

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…T2ayalancic SALE (Starting June 2 Thru July 31) HAVE IT ALL! have worked closely with him on a number of issues in the past." Activists with other Jewish groups were less diplomatic. "It was a slap in the face," said the Washington representative of one major Jewish organization. "Walker is someone we've worked with over the years; we thought we had clear lines of communica- tion open to him. This more or less blindsided us." Walker declin...…

…CAPITOL REPORT • It's new! • At the Jewish Home for Aged, we have promised that the Jewish tradition of caring for our elders will be maintained. The new Respite Care Program is helping us keep the promise. Prentis Manor and Borman Hall are now prepared to admit elderly members of the community needing 24-hour coverage for short-term respite care. This new program is designed to provide respite care from a minimum of one-week to a maximu...…

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…I NEWS I SIDEWALK DAYS Bay State Rejects Palestinian State BETTE KEVA Special to The Jewish News B oston — A broad- based coalition led by Jewish groups was in- strumental in engineering the defeat last week of a resolution introduced at the Massachusetts state Democratic Party convention that would have called for the creation of a Palestinian state. On a voice vote, an over- whelming majority of the state's 4,000 Democratic delegates r...…

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…involves a technique called throwing cement. Perfecting the skill is a kind of rite of passage at Livnot. "It's all in the wrist," Lehmann, one of a group of 27, explains. "I wonder if I can put it on my resume?" Other Livnot projects in- clude building a garden at a regional hospital and paint- ing apartments of the elderly. But work is second to lear- ning, Botzer says. The pro- gram offers classes on Jewish history, Zionism and various aspe...…

…PURELY COMMENTARY FOR FATHER'S DAY , . • , i Soviet Kehillot Continued from Page 2 7-77 7 - 7- '-\\„ N , 6 / , ' \\ ., "- • ‘; • ...., _.... _• ._ ,., . . . . ,,...„ • • ,..., s, 4 , . , .,_, '4,7 y,Y • . ..L....„...„•,„ 44. , NOBLIA WarrantedToThe 21st Century liTINTIRAUF JEWELERS "Sunset Strip" 29536 Northwestern Highway, Southfield, MI HOURS: Monday - Friday 10:00 - 5:30, Saturday 1 0 Zeil J PHONE: 35...…

…COMMUNITY Deven Richardson, left, Johanna Hoadley, second from left, and Theresa Birkett, right, won first, second and third places, respectively in the Farmington Public Schools' essay contest on "Social Injustice and the Holocaust." The students wrote their essays based on visits to the Holocaust memorial Center, directed by Rabbi Charles Rosenzveig, second from right. Ten Congregations Form Mazon Council ALAN HITSKY Associate Editor T ...…

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…FOR U M DETROIT Z10}118T FEDEIMON SHOULD U.S. MID-EAST POLICY BE CHANGED? Panel (affiliation given for identification only) around the conspiracy to learn the secret of his great strength: his unshorn locks of hair. Once Samson was deprived of his hair while he slept, his great strength ebb- ed. The Philistines seized Samson, then blinded and in- carcerated him. Tales of Samson's daring adventures against a foreign oppressor made him a fol...…

…I SYNAGOGUES I CONGREGATION B'NAI DAVID SUNDAY SCHOOL IN WEST BLOOMFIELD Congregation B'nai David, Michigan's largest Traditional Synagogue, is very proud to announce the OPENING of our exciting new SUN- DAY SCHOOL in West Bloomfield, located at the MAPLE ELEMEN- TARY SCHOOL (15 Mile Road between Halstead and Haggerty Classes will begin in September, 1989 and will include: Adat Shalom Names Cook Adat Shalom Synagogue will install its 198...…

…IIMMIIN I GRADUATES I %AI 7171 -117: Seven Detroiters received degrees at the the 58th an- nual commencement exer- cises of Yeshiva University. The degree recipients are: LISA GORSAND COHEN, MARK Juris Doctor; JUBAS, Bachelor of Science; SUSAN ARNOLD, Associ- ate in Arts and Bachelor of Arts; TAMARA BERK- OWER, Associate in Arts and Bachelor of Arts; Marta Lesser, Associate in Arts and Bachelor of Arts; HINDY NAJMAN, Associate in Arts and...…

…INSIGHT THE JEWISH NATIONAL FUND TNE OF GREATER DETROIT '21112iLt Invites you to attend the Keter Shem Toy Award Dinner honoring The army may soon turn to harsher military means in putting down the Palestinian revolt. Israel May Soon Use A Much Heavier Hand JACK AND MIRIAM SHENKMAN In recognition of their leadership, many services and contributions to the Community, the State of Michigan, the Nation and the State of Israel. THURSDAY,...…

…ARSON AGAIN DESTROYS FORESTS IN ISRAEL So he has once again gone to Rabin, his main political ally, and told him in so many words, "finish the intifada." Shamir says that the Arabs now have only two options: Either pursue his political in- itiative or face a tougher IDF hand. Till now, Shamir and Rabin have protected each other's flanks; and though it will be a difficult choice for Labor stalwart Rabin, he is likely to accept Shamir's new cha...…

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…AROUND TOWN Rabbi Loss addresses the crowd. Breaking Ground Temple Israel turned its ground-breaking ceremonies into a holiday for its members. PHOTOS BY DANIEL M. ROSEN A summer picnic atmosphere prevailed at the recent ground-breaking ceremonies for a new classroom wing and renovations at Temple Israel. That serious part of the program signalled the beginning of construction that will allow the temple to consolidate its educational pr...…

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