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…INSIDE: DETROIT/ FUN BEING PHYSICALLY FIT; OBITUARIES/ LOU BERRY, ACTIVIST FOR ISRAEL, DIES. 750 THE JEWISH NEWS 18 SIVAN 5755/JUNE 16, 1995 Time To Build Auto Invasion Shir Tikvah votes to begin construction. JENNIFER FINER STAFF WRITER omeless" for more than a decade, the Troy-based Congregation Shir Tikvah this week grew cme step closer to a per- manent residence. On Sunday, temple members vot- ed to build a home for their congrega-...…

…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...…

…75¢ DETROIT THE JEWISH NEWS 11 TISHREI 5755/SEPTEMBER 16, 1994 The Killing Fields Peace Process A Southfield physician returns from Zaire. ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM ASSOCIATE EDITOR j Assessing the effects. break and asked Dr. Zingeser, "How would you like to go to Zaire? There's going to be an epidemic." How could he refuse? A Michigan State University graduate who holds a master's degree in epidemiolo- gy from the University of Michigan,...…

…750 DETROIT SPECIAL CIRCUS OF VALUES SUPPLEMENT INSIDE THE JEWISH NEWS 27 TAMMUZ 5753/JULY 16, 1993 Reeling In The Neighbors, Especially The Orthodox JPM JCC hopes marketing plan will attract local community members to renovated facility. KIMBERLY LIFTON STAFF WRITER here are six weeks left t to go before the sched- uled opening of the renovated JPM Jew- ish Community Cen- ter in Oak Park. But several ques- tions remain: Will it be com...…

…750 THE JEWISH NEWS 2 Final Countdown I he excitement mounts as the Michigan Miracle "Mission-aires" prepare for their flights to Israel. RUTH LITTMANN STAFF WRITER ore than seven decades sepa- rate Markus Simon and Shari Katz. But their mission is the same: to visit Israel with 1,284 Jewish Detroiters. In two days, 84-year-old Mr. Simon and Shari, 13, will board El Al flights to Israel. They are among the oldest and youngest participant...…

…Celebrating 50 years of growth with the Detroit Jewish Community - - btlatilNU HE JEWISH NEWS .. . . . 19 TISHREI 5753/OCTOBER 16, 1992 nide Vote The JCCounci will remi you about election day. page 37 SPORTS Ultimate Game A flying disk took Marty Wollner to Japan page 57 Double Punishment Should Jonathan Pollard be a priority for Detroit's rabbis? ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM ASSISTANT EDITOR Fresh Air fires longtime employees. ocked ...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY AUGUST 16, 1991 / 6 ELUL 5751 Jewish Groups Rebut Article On Expenditures AMY J. MEHLER Staff Writer Local children talk about one of their most complicated heroes: GOD ALSO INSIDE: Family-to-Family A picnic for immigrants and their friends. Page 14 ALSO INSIDE: Maccabi Preview The Games' the thing in Ohio and New Jersey. Page 52 Three Detroit Jewish charitie...…

…SECOND CLASS THE JEWISH NEWS SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY HMC And WS() Produce Holocaust Children's Play ALAN HITSKY Associate Editor A charming children's opera that was per- formed in the There- sienstadt concentration camp will be revived in rnid- December by the Holocaust Memorial Center and Wayne State University. The 45-minute opera Brundibar is a parable on the theme of good and evil. It was written by H...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60 0 SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY Old Population Estimates Based On Rust Belt Model KIMBERLY LIFTON Staff Writer T he Jewish community was shocked last week after preliminary results from the first demo- graphic study in nearly 30 years showed Detroit's Jew- ish population had been grossly underestimated since 1972. "Where did the lower number come from?" re- sponds Don Feldstein, a researcher with the ...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60(P SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY Shoah Answer: Social Action ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM Assistant Editor S ometimes he can almost smell the burn- ing flesh and see the children tossed alive into the fiery ovens of Auschwitz. And in those moments, Rabbi Irving (Yitz) Green- berg cannot speak of God. He wonders, "What can we say in the face of those chil- dren?" The answer: "The single most religious state- ment...…

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

…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60(P SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY '89 Campaign Opens With $19 Million ALAN HITSKY Associate Editor Calling the record total and the record crowd a victory for Jewish uni- ty, Detroit's Allied Jewish Campaign leadership announced Monday that $19,234,000 has been pledged so far for the 1989 Campaign. Campaign co-chairman Paul Bor- man told 800 persons at Temple Beth El on Monday that the total was an increa...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60(P SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY SEPTEMBER 16, 1988 / 5 TISHREI 5749 Anti-Semitic Charges Rock Bush Campaign JAMES D. BESSER Washington Correspondent Publicly, George Bush's large Jewish team is trying to maintain an upbeat profile as the election moves into the home stretch. But privately, there is consterna- tion at the wave of charges linking Bush operatives to incidents and groups with anti-Semitic ...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 6(:) SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY OCTOBER 16, 1987 / 23 TISHREI 5748 Teachers Reviewing Holocaust Curriculum New materials are ready for Oakland County and high school students throughout the U.S. ALAN HITSKY Associate Editor What factors led to the Holocaust? What is the guilt of the Church? How are we responsible and what can we do to prevent future genocides? High school students in Oakland County an...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY - THIS ISSUE 50c JANUARY 16, 1987 I 6 TEVET 5747 Michigan, Israel Hail Economic Agreement CLOSE-UP re Admirals Pact will be a model for ties between Israel and other states of the United States DAVID HOLZEL Staff Writer The State of Michigan and the State of Israel agreed this week to es- tablish ongoing commercial relations. At a press conference in Detroit Tues- day, Doug Ross, dir...…

…Letter To A Friend THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 50c MAY 16, 1986 SERVING DETROIT'S METROPOLITAN JEWISH COMMUNITY CLOSE-UP Blending The Faces Of Jewish Culture Experts take a broad view of the cultural focus of our Jewish institutions. BY ALAN HITSKY News Editor It is ironic that although the vast preponderance of American Jews embrace American culture, most Jewish institutions communicate, by the content of their offerings, implicit hos...…

…Manilow Magic At Pine Knob 42 Sam Cohodas Marks 90th At Dinner 74 Natalie Greenspan Sees Silver Lining At Maccabiah 96 Special Back To School Section 30-36 -mg THIS ISSUE 50c AUGUST 16, 1985 SERVING DETROIT'S METROPOLITAN JEWISH COMMUNITY ARE TWO The Jewish people w within decades into two hostil roups who are unable or unwilling to marry each other. Unless we act now. BY IRVING GREENBERG See Page 14 Rosenthal: Had Walk and Fair. U...…

…Yehuda Blum discusses the Middle East 10 Detroit Arabs, Jews overcoming suspicion WSU professor reports on Nicaragua 30 Begging tonight at the opera theater 48 25 ■ NOVEMBER 16, 1984 SERVING DETROIT'S METROPOLITAN JEWISH COMMUNITY THIS ISSUE 40c More slashing due for Israeli budget Jerusalem (JTA) — Israeli Fi- nance Minister Yitzhak Modal told the Knesset this week that he would pre- sent his proposals for further govern- ment bud...…

…U.S. religious war in an election year Readers blast Rev. Jesse Jackson 5 1984 Campaign closing nears 11 2 Jewish support asked for Jordan arms 12 THE JE lv istiNENIT SERVING DETROIT'S METROPOLITAN JEWISH COMMUNITY THIS ISSUE 40c MARCH 16, 1984 the Jews take Hart? Michigan, Illinois are crucial By ALAN HITSKY News Editor Michigan and Illinois will play key roles in the next four days to an- swer political pundits and Jewish communal...…

…Even Holy City Freedoms Fail to Teach Human Lesson to Terrorists An Appeal to the President to StriVe for Approval of Genocide Convention THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review of Jewish Events Editorial, Page 4 Commentary, Page 2 Copyright © The Jewish News Publishing Co. VOL. LXXXIV, No. 16 17515 W. Nine Mile, .Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 $18 Per Year: This Issue 40c December 16, 1983 Israel Has PLO in Quandary Over Evac...…

…YOM KIPPUR Message for Cheer THE JEWISH NEWS and Confidence Serves as Legacy for Mankind A Weekly Review Editorial, Page 4 of Jewish Events Copyright © The Jewish News Publishing Co. VOL. LXXXIV, No. 3 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 $18 Per Year: This Issue 40c September 16, 1983 Begin's Resignation Obviates Attorney General's Pressure Glenn Rejects_ PLO, Backs U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem NEW YORK ...…

…Jewish Unity Is Expressed for Solidarity With Israel 1 Solidarity with Israel in the present crisis was resolved as an expression of unity by Metropolitan Detroit Jewry, in action taken last Thursday. The solidarity statement appears in a full-page advertisement on Page 13 of this issue. The statement declares that for Israelis this is the hour when the years of terrorism which they have suffered from the presence of the PLO in Lebanon appea...…

…Howard Squadron Blasts Jewish Republican Group, Labels White House Meeting a 'Break in Jewish Unity' NEW YORK (JTA) — A White House meeting with President Reagan intermediaries, no 'court Jews' to represent us in the halls of gov- held by six Jewish leaders on Monday was criticized by Howard Squadron, eminent. We speak for ourselves." chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Richard Krieger, director of Jewish communi...…

…Dissenters Who Serve as Footballs to Be - Kicked in Dispute Over Arms Deal THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review Commentary, Page 2 From the Fragile Sukka an Unshaken Message of Optimism of Jewish Events Editorial, Page 4 COpyrvght 5 The Jewish News Publish og Co VOL. LXXX, No. 7 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 $15 Per Year: This Issue 35' October 16, 1981 Broomfield. Leads Landslide in the House Against A...…

…I T..3 !* 300 Volunteers to Call 12,000 on Super Sunday p Thousands of members of the Detroit Jewish community will have the opportunity on Sunday to join with others in more than 100 cities throughout the country in a nationwide effort on behalf of world Jewry. Some 12,000 community residents will be contacted by telephone from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Super Sunday and asked to make an increased commitment to the 1981 Allied Jewish Campaign - ...…

…Shavuot . . . 'and Honey and Milk Shall Be Under Your Tongue' By DVORA WAYSMAN World Zionist Organization '.--Kibutzniks celebrate Shavuot in Gan Shmuel, near Hadera. John Anderson's Noteworthy Frankness on `Christ Crusade' JERUSALEM — Like so many Jewish festi- vals, Shavuot (which is the Hebrew word for "weeks" from the root word for "seven") has both religious and seasonal significance. It is celebrated on the sixth day of Sivan, seven...…

…The Iranian Outrage: The Reactions of the Civilized Society Commentary, Page 2 VOL. LXXVI, No. 11 THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review of Jewish Events 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield Mich. 48075 424-8833 $15.00 Per Year: This Issue 35c Priorities for Youth ACtivities and the Bnai Brith Programming Pragmatism ir. Decisions on World Issues Editorials, Page 4 Nov. 16, 1979 ADL's Report Cites Upsurge in Ku Klux Klan Memberships Su...…

…- In Anticipation of Pact to Be Signed - Next Week in Jerusalem, Cairo and Washington The Historic Development: Jimmy Carter the Hero in Israel-Egypt Peace Accord Commentary, Page 2 THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review of Jewish Events In an Era of Peace in the Middle East: The Urgency of Arab Amity Editorial, Page 4 1979 VOL. LXXV, No. 2 .17515 W. Nine Mile, - 'Suite 865, SouVield,_ Mich. 48075 424-8833 $12.00 Per Year: This IsSue 30c Marc...…

…Important Lesson From the Media: When Insistence on Facts Establishes Truth THE JEWISH NEWS Commentary, Page 2 A Weekly Review of Jewish Events Second Camp David in Offing Lessons of Nazism and the Inerasable Past Editorials, Page 4 - VOL. LXXIV, No. 24 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 $12.00 Per Year: This Issue 30 Feb. 16, 1979 Savon's Plea to Iran's Jews: 'At Least Send the Children' Dayan PLO State...…

…Israel's Honors for Stollmans Council of Churches' Anti-Israel Attitude Under Challenge Commentary, Page 2 THE JEWISH NEWS 4 A Weekly Review [ 2 of Jewish Events VOL. LXXIII, No.15 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 $12.00 Per Year: This Issue 30' Cuba's Nefarious M.E. Role • Disarmament as a Goal and Ultimatums Out of Despair Editorials, Page 4 June 16, 1978 Dayan Accuses UN s Forces of Collaborating Wi...…

…Shalom-Salaam Greeting Merged in Historic Significance in Cairo Amiability Accorded the Israeli Delegation El Al Plane's Freedom of Landing Another Measure of New Amity By DAVID LANDAU and MAURICE SAMUELSON CAIRO (JTA)—The Cairo Conference opened officially Wednes- day morning with a call by Egypt for "reciprocity" by Israel to its peace initiative. Israel responded that its "goal - at this historic meeting was "to begin to translate the p...…

…Protecting Youth From Lure of Strange Gods Editorial, Page 4 M orality of Settlements THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review Commentary, Page 2 of Jewish Events VOL. LXXII, No. 2 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 $12.00 Per Year: This Issue 30 0 September 16, 1977 I Is such the fast I desire, A day for men to starve their bodies? Is it bowing the head like a bulrush And lying in sackcloth and ashes? Do you c...…

…Recalling Ford's Anti-Semitism • Potpourri on Politics, Press, Bigotries THE JEWISH NEWS Commentary Page 2 A Weekly Review Lesson From Israel: New Courage for World's Libertarians Editorial Page 4 f Jewish Events 'IT ,-, VOL. LXIX, No. 19 9 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 $10.00 Per Year ; This Issue 30c July 16, 1976 International Blackmail Threats *Unopposed by Security Council Lovely Miss Israel...…

…Festival's Hope for Olive Branch • Israel Remains the Scapegoat THE JEWISH NEWS Editorials Page 4 VOL. LXIX, No. 6 A Weekly Review f Jewish Events 9 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 • • • • Photo, by Bernheim, of Jerusalem, shows ancient "Bird-Head" Hagada and other Jewish antiques at the fa- mous Bezalel Museum in Jerusalem. See Page 2 Passover Greetings to Jewish Communities •ywhere • • . • $10.00...…

…EDITORIAL Procedural Genocide for Israel at UN? Thirty years after the end of Nazism the genocidal evils are more in evidence than ever before. It seems as if the entire world has conspired to renew Hitler's aims—this time within the headquarters of a movement that was created for peace. Once again, only the United States rejects the tyranny of a major- ity in what has become a den of bandits bent upon destroying the sovereign state of Israe...…

…-11111111111, -"" New Onslaught from Well-Oiled Propaganda Mills Editorial Page 4 Commentary Page 2 VOL. LXVII, No. 10 THE JEWISH NEWS Shavuot Greetings to Jewish Communities A Weekly Review f Jewish Events 9 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 The Ten Words I the Lord am your God who brought you out of the land of Egypt, the house of bondage: You shall have no other gods beside Me. You shall not make ...…

…▪ The Ford Saga The Levins: Variations of Grand Old Name The Fable AbOut Arab Mentality President Gerald R. Ford had a fraternal relationship with Detroit Zionists . . . His meetings with them at a convention of the Zionist Organization of America, his deep interest in Israel, the friendships he cemented with American Jewish leaders, are related in a series of reports on pages 16 and 17. President Ford, Mideast Peace, U. S. Destiny THE ...…

…Exhibit Reveals James Madison Had Interest in Jewish History WALTHAM, Mass.—The 1820 dedication of a Hebrew synagogue in Savannah, Ga., prompted James Madison, three years retired from the Presi- dency, to write, "The history of the Jews must be forever interesting. The modern part of it is at the same time so little generally known, that every ray of light on the subject has its value.' Now, 150 years later, the American Jewish Historical So...…

…k Our Salute to Israel On the State's 25th Anniversary Special 40-Page Pull-Out Section included in this issue. Pull out section and fold pages as indicated. Numerous events to mark Israel's 25th anniversary are planned here. A parade, functions at the Jewish Center and a LeHayim evening for the community arranged by the Zionist Organization of Detroit are events in the making. (Details inside) THE JEWISH NEWS PURIM Greetings to Jewis...…

…• Divisional Activities Commence for Allied Jewish Campaign Conclusion of the pre-campaign phase of the Allied Jewish Compaign-Israel Emergency Fund, at a session last week at the home of the Samuel Frankels, marked introduction of the divisional functions, with all sections of the drive getting into action to reach the goals necessary to assure sup- Racism Has No Place in American Society: A Plea for Fair Play Editorial Page 4 port for ...…

…The Candidates tic Their Views on to the Middle East ship wish eeds stu- earn e of State - nce 73 'ense does for be- t he nion iture is in ere- of rice, cent year n .rps. was I be mid- nter win yan he ex- on See Commentars Page 2 THE JEWISH NEWS CX A Weekly Review :X of Jewish Events Serious Lesson for War Mongers See Editorials Page 4 Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper VOL. LXI. No. 14 17515 W. 9 Mile, Suite ...…

…Sinai 156-Bed Addition Named Fisher Pavilion In Israel: Freedom of Movement for Arabs Life-Saving His Programs Editorials Page 4 Vol. LIX. No. 18 - Sinai Hospital has officially named its new 156-bed patient care addition the Max M. and Marjorie S. Fisher Pavilion, it was announced Tuesday by Dr. Julien Priver, executive vice president. The $10,200,000 facility, which will_ admit its first patients next week, was named in honor of the Fis...…

…- Telethon Spurs Solicitations for Allied Campaign Immorality of Order-Taking: The My Lai Case and Israelis' Role in the Gaza Strip Allied Jewish Campaign activities are being accelerated to assure maximum subscriptions by the time the drive ends on May 5. Volunteers are now being enrolled for the annual Telethon, two weeks having been set for telephone solicitations from headquarters set up at the United Hebrew Schools building on 12 Mile ...…

…Detroit-Sponsored Underground Shelter Completed In Israel Dr. John Mimes, chairman of the Detroit chapter of American Red Mogen Dovid for Israel, announced this week that the project undertaken by the local group for the construction of an underground air-raid shelter In Ashdod, the new port city V: Israel, is now Sukot Greetings to Jewish Communities Everywhere nearing eompletion. - A full report about the completed project will be submitt...…

…Sabbath of Concern to Focus on U.S. Policy in Mid East. The Rabbinical Commission of the Jewish Community Council of Metropolitan Detroit has designated Jan. 23-24 as a "Sabbath of Concern" as an expression of concern over recent U. S. proposals on the Middle East. Rabbi Max Kapustin, co-chairman of the Rabbinical Commission, joined by Lawrence Gubow, paNgident of the Community Council, in was an- nouncing plans for the observance in a lette...…

…Swastika Utilized in Anti-Israel Flyers SOUTH BEND, Indiana (JTA) — A swastika-adorned flyer demanding that President Richard M. Nixon "cancel all weapons shipments to the Jews . . . -to kill more Arab children" was handed out at a Students for a Democratic Society rally here recently. It carried the name of the National Socialist White People's Party, of Arlington, Va., successor to the defunct American Nazi Party of the late George Lincoln...…

…PRAGUE (JTA)—President Tito of Yugoslavia declared here Sunday at a press conference broadcast on Czech Radio that there was no longer any danger that Israel would be destroyed by its Arab neighbors. He said Israel should therefore take "a more realistic attitude" and withdraw to the armistice lines of the pre-June 1967 period "in return for guarantees of the status quo," and declared "I have told Arab leaders that the existence of Israel must...…

…Egyptian Jet's 'Buzzing' of U.S. Naval Spy Ship Reported The Georgetown was buzzed by a Soviet-made IL-28 "Beagle" bomber. The ship is in the same class as the U.S.S. Liberty, accidentally attacked by Israel during the Six-Day War. It is much larger than the USS Pueblo. The incident came at a time when the Egyptian press and radio continued to gloat over the North Korean capture of the Pueblo. The incident took place in international waters a...…

…Golda Meir Brings Israel's Message to Detroit Today in Behalf of Embattled Community; Local Emergency Fund Campaign Exceeds $4,250,000 Israel's great lady the, former Foreign Minister and her country's former ambassador to Soviet Russia, will be here today to address two functions. At noon Mrs. Meir will speak at a luncheon meeting at the Sheraton- Cadillac Hotel which has been called in behalf of the Israel Emergency Fund. Tonight she will s...…

…UJA. National Conference Adopts Max M. Fisher's Proposed Goal Of $75,600,000 for Coming Year 2 Detroiters as National UJA Leaders: Community's Fund-Raising Standards Editorial Page 4 Detroiters Max M. Fisher and Mrs. Harry L. Jones assume national United Jewish Appeal leadership . . . Noteworthy increases in generosity mark initial fund- raising effort . . . Urgency of needs told at New York sessions of UJA. Detailed Story Commences on Th...…