…KERI GUTEN COHEN Story Development Editor I Rabin memorial ceremony reminds us of slain leader's dedication to the Mideast peace process, and ends on an uplifting note with an energetic performance by Israeli recording artist David Brosa. sraeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin was a dedicated warrior for peace whose life was cut short five years ago by a Jewish assassin. A moving ceremony held Saturday, Nov. 11, commemorated his life, and remi...…
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…Jewry's Role in Human Affairs NOBEL PRIZE LAUREATES Crusaders for Peace MENAHEM BEGIN (1913-92) SHIMON PERES YITZHAK RABIN (1922-95) (192 3 -) "...and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks." This message of peace which resonates in the books of Isaiah, Joel and Micah has lingered in Jewish consciousness for time immemorial. Peace in one's own land, a dream long unrealized by Jews suffering dis...…
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…JOIN HANDS WITH THE PEOPLE OF ISRAEL The Michigan Unity Mission to Israel January 14-19, 2001 The Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit, in cooperation with congregations and organizations throughout the state of Michigan, urge you to take part in this demonstration of support for the State of Israel and her people. Please join us for a The greater our numbers, the stronger our message. Co-sponsored by MISSION MISSI • N WITH A $99...…
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…SPECIAL COMMENTARY There Is An Alternative Philadel hia means imposing borders of Israel's choosing between its population and here is no alternative," says the Palestinians; in Barak's colorful the Barak government, formulation, it sees Israel as "a villa explaining why it plans a located in a jungle." return to the bargaining table with Palestinian Authority Barak's own analogy points to the reason that separation cannot work; a Chairman Y...…
…SPECIAL COMMENTARY A Jewish Agenda Under A Narrow Government SPECIAL COMMENTARY JERUSALEM Family Focus Washington, D. C. Many candidates pledged in recent s the dust settles on the weeks to "fight for America's families" 2000 political battleground, and will be looking for ways to realize a few realities are clear. The that commitment. As a family-orient- new president [whoever he ed community, the American Jewish is] faces a closely divid...…
…SPECIAL COMMENTARY Time To Lead New York W hen Moses transferred his leadership to Joshua, the new leader faced major challenges. Not only would Joshua be measured in comparison to Moses' stellar job per- formance, but he faced the twin challenges of fur- thering the vision of his predecessor as it related to the Land of Israel and preserving the identity of the people as they experienced RABBI JEROME new opportuni- M. EPSTEIN ties. Specia...…
…SPECIAL COMMENTARY 4 TIME TO LEAD from page 43 argue the justness of Israel's position. Our decision to refrain from making visits to Israel becomes symbolic aban- donment. We know what is right. We just refuse to do it. Question Of Values We witness a parallel crisis in the realm of Jewish identity in North America. The recently issued study of the American Jewish Committee that - relates, in part, to intermarriage paints a bleak pictur...…
…SHARON LUCKERMAN Editorial Assistant Hania Shane of Southfield with her volunteer helpers: Yisroel Yelen, 10, of Oak Park (behind rake with glasses); Yaakov Krell, 10, of Oak Park; Eliyahu Britvan, 10, of Southfield; Eli Bakst, 10, of Oak Park; and Rabbi Eli Gordon of Southfield. liff ore than 160 children and adults, student groups and fami- lies have packed the Jewish War Veterans Building in Southfield on this morning of Sunday, Nov. 5, ...…
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