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February 18, 1994 • Page Image 53

…During his speech, Mr. Far- rakhan's supporters responded with fervor to their leader's carefully crafted expressions of bigotry. The combination of overt prejudice and a tent revival at- mosphere thoroughly cowed the press, which treated Mr. Far- rakhan with timid deference. "It was a very intimidating setting," said one Jewish ac- tivist who attended the pro- ceedings. "You had to be gutsy to ask a challenging question in that environment." ...…

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…WHEN TERROR STRIKES Your palms begin to sweat... You pray that no one will hear... Your worst nightmare come true... You've just been asked to read... HEBREW • INTRODUCING • HEBREW CRASH COURSE A new 4-week Hebrew Crash Course has been designed to take the terror out of having to read Hebrew. Originally developed in England and now offered by Aish HaTorah, this course provides a comfortable atmosphere and is guaranteed to give you 93% ...…

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…THE JEWISH NEWS FEBRUARY 18, 1994 A Toast To Jewish Living oitettilo A Purim Se'udah Fit For Kings, Queens, Assorted Royalty By HARLENE W. APPELMAN Continued on page 56 My Kind of Se'udah By RABBI AARON BERGMAN The Purim se'udah, the festive meal we eat on the day of Purim, is my kind of mitzvah. We get as much credit with God for eating lots of our favorite foods on this day as we do for fasting on Yom Kippur. The Zohar in fact says t...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 56

…Se'udah Fit For Kings and Queens Continued from page 55 ly your older children will design the celebration for the younger ones. Also, this type of evening could give way to family parodies in the tra- dition of a Purimspiel with songs and limericks that are very entertaining. BEANBAGS Beanbags are easy to make and young children can handle them easi- ly because they won't roll away. They are heavy enough to be easy to catch and grip. They...…

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…Purim Se'udah Powerful Symbol By RABBI ALON TOLWIN The mitzvot performed on Purim reflect an attitude to live as Jews. We must hear the megillah read twice. We must give gifts to the poor and exchange gifts with friends. We must have a festive meal. Perhaps this last mitzvah, the se'udah, can be the most powerful tool in conveying the lessons of Purim to our families. At the se'udah, with everyone at the table, is the time for the children t...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 58

…Nto:'12' An Easy, Fun Hamantashen Recipe ■Iko c#4 • By LESLYE MICHLIN BORDEN Hamantashen, triangle-shaped fruit-filled cookies, are traditionally served for Purim. They fulfill the holiday's admonition to mock Haman, the villain who wanted to murder all the Jews in the town of Shushan, in ancient Persia, since they are shaped like his three- cornered hat. AMERICAN HAMANTASHEN COOKIE DOUGH 3 eggs (or 3/4 cup no-fat egg substitute) 1 cup sug...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 59

…Hava Nedaber Ivrit: Purim's A Big Hit For Children Of all the hagim in the Jewish calendar, Purim is the one most popular with yeladim, the one most filled with simchah and tzahala, fun and merry-making, for tze'eerim and mevugarim alike. Purim, which is celebrated on the 14th of Adar, derives its shem from the word "pur," meaning "lot." It recalls the lots that Haman cast to determine the hodesh and the yom for killing the Yehudim of Paras. ...…

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…The Naccabi Club of Netropolitan Detroit and the Jewish Community Center invite all Jewish boys & girls ages 13-16 (as of 8/1/94) to try-out for its teams participating in the 1994 JCC's North American rlaccabi Youth Games Michigan-Israel Travel Available to be held in Cleveland Information about 150 Israel travel, study and volunteer pro- grams, as well as national and local scholarship and financial assistance, is available through the...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 61

…CASTLE BEACH CLUB orroft,olom.,0m Ar37? In Sunny Miami Beach On The Ocean BEA(1-1•(111B PASSOVER 1994 * Cantor Allan R. Berman of Baltimore, Md. formerly of Beth Tfiloh and Liberty Jewish Center will chant during Yom Toy Rabbi Domb Officiating of 'Ibronto, Canada Large Sun Deck Area 2 Gourmet Seders 3 Meals a Day 24 Hour Tea Room & Nosheria Day Camp for Kids Top Name Entertainment Theme Parties at Poolside Spa & Exercise Room Tennis & Go...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 62

…Calendar Of Events TRUNK SHOWS: Jewish Groups Split On Voucher Votes February 24, 25 & 26 If You I ave A "Special Occasion" Coming The Near Miss Flaw" abulous Seeing Lines That Will Be Shown. • CYNTHIA DeWOLFE...with custom suits & coats • YOLANDA...hand painted designs on silk (Heidi Frangella will be here to serve you) • SARA MIQUE...Showing beautiful laces •JUDITH ANN...Beaded dresses and gowns • DIAMIANOU DRESSES. Crochets and laces •...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 63

…HURRY IN! SALE ENDS FEBRUARY 21sT! 111.177" allocated to those private schools instead of public schools. The Orthodox Jewish community, including Agudath Israel, has sup- ported school voucher pro- posals that have appeared on several state ballots. AJCongress opposed the voucher amendment, spon- sored by Sens. Dan Coats, R- Ind., and Joseph Lieber- mann, D-Conn., on the, grounds that it would violate the constitutional separa- tion of chur...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 64

…12 MONTH CERTIFICATE 3.500% 3.550% INTEREST RATE A.P.Y. /* 24 MONTH CERTIFICATE 4.000% I I I " ELS T 4.060°/o A P Y /'IC . . These are fixed rate certificates of deposit that are insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). A minimum opening deposit and balance of S500.00 is required to obtain the stated A.P.Y. . INIEREST 60 MONTH CERTIFICATE 5.000Wo 5.090 % First Rate Rates. Shimon Peres and Yassir Arafat met in...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 65

…Big mortgages made easy. BOOKS We Buy and Sell Good Used Books LIBRARY BOOKSTORE Books Bought In Your Home M. SeMpline.r The Bigger The Mortgage The More You Need Republic DAVID BIBER Crestview Cadillac 541-4133 WE SHIP FURNITURE „ 11 01 11114111, l 1I cos 2523 W. Maple (at Cranbrook) Bloomfield Hills 433-3070 6453 Farmington Road W. Bloomfield 855-5822 REPUBLIC BANK DESIGNS UNLIMITED LJ Bloomfield Hills Grosse Pointe Cli...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 66

…News Mysticism and the o CfEff..M): Ba'al Shem Toy a lecture by Murray Rosman Bar Ilan University i p• THE (011N-11AbbOW CENTER FOR 00 JUDAIC STUDIES • Co-sponsored by: Temple Israel and the Cohn-Haddow Center for Judaic Studies, Wayne State University Monday, February 28, 1994 7:30 p.m. Temple Israel 5725 Walnut Lake Road West Bloomfield Lecture is free and open to the public. Inquiries: 577-2679 Wayne State University Wayne S...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 67

…The Work Place in 1994 Will Jews continue to climb the corporate ladder? It's Chai Time! Meet r select gr p of successful prof; ionals age 3 and wider. How's Business? A sampling of area companies …

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 68

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February 18, 1994 • Page Image 69

…BUSIN'ESS DETROIT THE JEWISH NEWS CIV No. 24 CORPORATE STAFF Publisher Charles A. Buerger Business Manager Sylvia. Stafford Art Director Robyn Katz Editorial Deadline: All public and social announcements must be typewritten, double-spaced and received by Thursday noon, eight days prior to desired date of publication. Classified Ad Deadline: Tuesday, 10 a.m. Display Ad Deadline: Monday, 4:30 pm Offices: 27676 Franklin Road Southfield, Ml 4...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 70

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February 18, 1994 • Page Image 71

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February 18, 1994 • Page Image 72

…BUSINESS CI= CX3 THE DETROIT JEWIS H NEWS Marvin and Iry Fishman, above, and other family members at Goodwill Printing. t the end of World War II, Detroit was flooded with returning GIs who needed new homes. A.J. Segal and his. sons, George and Ed, recognized an opportunity and started supplying gutters for those homes. Over the years, their corn- pany grew into a large me- chanical contracting operation — a successful family business. But ...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 73

…BUSINESS and U.S. Army construction, that type of business is not as plentiful as it once was. Competition has quadrupled in recent years, Mr. Schiller adds, while profit margins have shrunk. "We've been seriously re- considering reopening our res- idential division." And that requires the advertising and marketing his sons suggested. It is not unusual for the na- ture of a business to change Top, Book Couzens' three generations: Janet Rando...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 74

…BUSINESS Serving all your financial needs 0 Retirement Plans 0 Profit Sharing Plans 0 IRA's 0 Tax- Free Bonds 0 U.S. Treasury Securities 0 Asset Allocation Analysis 0 Financial Planning Specializing in Professional Money Management Hot Weather Chicks. Israel Chickens Take The Heat Allen Olender Vice President-Investments Crown Center Building 7031 Orchard Lake Road, Suite 101 West Bloomfield, MI 48322 810-737-8459 Prudential Securities...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 75

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February 18, 1994 • Page Image 76

…ILL #1 IN RETAIL SALES FOR JANUARY 1994 WE'RE #1 FOR A REASON! ** APR FINANCING NISSAN NISSAN "Right Place. Right Time." VAILABL 1994 NISSAN SENTRA E • 4 Cylinder/16 Valve • 5 Speed • Cloth • Rear Defrost • Sunroof • Alarm * so DOWN As t, t00 .0a• 1994 NISSAN ALTIMA XE • 4 Cylinder • 5 speed • Power Steering/ Brakes • Rear Defrost • Sunroof • Dual Airbags • Alarm fi '189* 1994 NISSAN MAXIMA GXE • AM/FM Stereo Cassette • Air • ...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 77

…BUSINESS AMERICAN-ISRAEL Telrad Gives Royal Gift Telrad Telecommunications, a provider of digital telephone systems and one of Israel's largest telecommunications companies, recently gave King Juan Carlos of Spain a differ- ent type of gift — the gift of telecommunications. The gift, an advanced digital phone sys- tem, was presented to the king during his November visit to Is- rael, his first visit to the Holy Land as king. The advanced tel...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 78

…ARK FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. 6735 Telegraph, #360, Bloomfield Hills 646-1000 Audrey Newman CAPITAL MORTGAGE FUNDING 20475 W. Ten Mile, Southfield 569-7283 Harry J. Glanz COMERICA BANK, INC. 25192 Greenfield, Oak Park 967-3800 John H. Powell FIRST FEDERAL OF MICHIGAN 6465 Orchard lake, W. Bloomfield 851-1343 Anita Bogorad FIRST OF AMERICA BANK - SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN, N.A. 26500 Greenfield, Oak Park 691-3961 Teresa Henry FIRST SECURITY SAVI...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 79

…BUSINESS How's Business? Professionals discuss business outlook for 1994. LESLEY PEARL STAFF WRITER Brian Goodman: Furniture Sixty-one years in the business has established Harper Furniture as a word-of- mouth operation. Only in recent months have the owners begun to advertise. "It (advertising) was always something we thought about," said Brian Good- man, third-generation in the family business. "It must work. People come in now and say,...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 80

…BUSINESS Looking For A Small Business Loan? Come To The Source. W hen it comes to U.S. Small Business Administration loans, Republic Bank should be your first choice . we produce results! SBA loans have many EPUvo B le fiC Bitim HOW'S BUSINESS page 13 advantages over conventional business loans, including longer terms and lower payments. So let our SBA experts put their experience to work for you. Laurie Frankel Laurie Frankel: Housin...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 81

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February 18, 1994 • Page Image 82

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February 18, 1994 • Page Image 83

…BUSINESS %MN. Au., Israeli Stocks Up 40 Percent Announcing two new Comerica Securities Investment Centers to serve you. The Israeli stock market in 1993 went up by 40.8 percent, while bonds were up 9 percent, according to figures released by the Central Bureau of Statis- tics. Assuming a yearly inflation rate of 11.5 percent, this means the stock market was up 26 per- cent in real terms, far lower than last year's real gain of 75.2 percen...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 84

…BUSINESS Shoppers Bolster Israeli Mall • •• • •• •• fi We're different from other lenders. We do it all in our local branch: • Originate, process and underwrite • Fund every Jumbo, Conforming and Government Loan. America's #1 Residential Mortgage Lender (800) 877-LOAN LIVONIA • ANN ARBOR • TROY • LATHRUP VILLAGE FARMINGTON HILLS • BIRMINGHAM • NOVI • PLYMOUTH Look for our new branches opening in Detroit & Waterford! No one works hard...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 85

…BUSINESS The Peddlers Once businesses that gave Jewish immigrants a strong headstart in America, the scrap industry has been changed by recycling. Left: Dave Guz and Steve Kaplan of H & H Metals. Above: Howard Averbach has lost 70 percent of his business. R.J. KING SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS A t the turn of the century, when Jewish immigrants arrived in the United States, many with their be- longings strapped to their backs, among th...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 86

…BUSINESS • V&H Mens Apparel Liquidation Center •• V&H Mens Apparel Liquidation Center •• 1 VIM MENS APPAREL : < I LIQUIDATION CENTER' Designated and Authorized liquidators for 6 of this country's most famous clothing makers. We sell only first quality, brand new, current season menswear — at c prices you won't believe! eL eL ED , cr - - -i - Israeli Solar Heaters I GRAND OPENING May Be On The Way Out i 17 Suits • Sportcoats 0 CD C...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 87

…THE BEST OF THE BEST! vironmentally-friendly eyesores has come about in the past five years from architects, city en- gineers, and local zoning coun- cils, rather than the Ministry of the Environment. In fact, no- one there is dealing with this is- sue for fear that regulating asthetics will discourage the use of solar energy. "The Ministry views positively any moves to integrate solar water heaters into building architecture, but hasn't take...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 88

…BUSWESS "Chase recommended the right mortgage and helped me $555 a mont " Tailoring mortgages up to $2 million or more to fit your needs. CHASE Manhattan knows that in a chang- NEP ing economy, flexible financing options can give That is why a Chase Relationship Manager will • Flexible Financing Options Including the Chase CustomFlT® Mortgage help tailor a financing program that is right for you. It may include the Chase CustomFlT mor...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 89

…BUSINESS The Entrepreneunal 1nt JENNIFER FINER STAFF WRITER A few years ago, Stuart Fine's job turned into a ca- sualty of the economy. He be- came an unemployed architect. In the months that followed, Mr. Fine went on interviews and did some soul-searching be- fore concluding he would be bet- ter off working for himself. "I realized I could get clients on my own," said Mr. Fine, president of the 2-year-old Stu- art J. Fine & Associates, I...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 90

…Dreisbach at Sons • Compo.n/ 24600 Grand River Avenue Detroit, Michigan 48219 (313) 531-2600 WE LEASE FOR LESS! 24 MONTH SMART LEASE FROM UNDER $500 PER MONTH 1994 DEVILLE • _ . .. .... •- ---,A11111W - •• . • • STK# 4103 • 4% INTEREST RATE • FREE ASTRO ROOF • AUTO SHOW CERTIFICATES WELCOME • FREE LOANER CARS • OUTSTANDING SERVICE • WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD OR UNDERLEASED • CALL FOR A NO OBLIGATION QUOTE This lease is an exclu...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 91

…BUSINESS page B23 Mr. Fine agrees there are risks and insecurity involved with being self-employed. The hardest thing for him is plan- ning for future architecture business. "This is not the type of pro- fession where you get return business, although my past clients have helped make it re- warding," said Mr. Fine, who began auditing for ADA com- pliance shortly after a property manager asked if he was was familiar with the Americans With Di...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 92

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February 18, 1994 • Page Image 93

…The ORIGINAL! New construction interest rate protection program Building Your Dream Home? Lock Your Interest Rate for up to 9 months NOW!! on the CAPITAL MORTGAGE FUNDING New Construction protection program Should rates go LOWER prior to closing, You receive the LOWER Rate!! Call For Program Details-New Construction only Call for information On • First time home buyer programs. • Pre-approval programs. • Jumbo Loan Programs. • 0 Point ...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 94

…BUSINESS It's Chai Time Jewish News selects five young professionals under age 36 for our first annual Double Chai honors. JOEL JACOB ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM ASSOCIATE EDITOR Celia Lakofsky had the same message for her grandson every time he came to visit: "Do good business. Give tzedakah. Buy kosher meat." Joel Jacob took her words to heart. And then some. He keeps a kosher home, learns with a rabbi and is active at Congregation Shaarey Zede...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 95

…BUSINESS Ms. Lippitt attributes her business success to her con- scious effort to consistently meet the needs of all clients and the fact that she is always looking for opportunities to expand. Below, Steve Schanes, and right is Stacey Crane STACEY CRANE JENNIFER FINER STAFF WRITER Stacey Crane says balancing community service, a job and a family can be difficult — but not impossible. STEVE SCHANES RUTH UTTMANN STAFF WRITER By the ti...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 96

…BUSINESS INTRODUCING THE NEW 1994 GALANT ." • 24 Month Lease 1994 3000 GT 199" NEW '94 DIAMANTE /iirop •Plus tax, title and destination. Rebates included. ' • 24 Mo. or 42 Mo. closed-end lease to qualified buyers. All rebates included. Lease payments and sec. dep. of $350, $500 Down on Galant, 51,500 down on Diamante and 3000GT, 45,000 miles limitation on 42 mo. lease. 150 per mile for excess mileage. Lessee has no obligation to purc...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 97

…FOX AUTOMOTIVE BUSINESS 2 LEASE LEE CALL 7 DAYS 60 Mme. A WEEK ALL NEW MAKES AND MODELS NO DOWN PAYMENT REQUIRED Bucharest Buys Israeli Controls ACURA LEGEND BMW 318 HONDA CIVIC DX SEDAN HONDA ACCORD INFINITI G20 MAZDA MX3 MERCEDES 220 NISSAN ALTIMA TOYOTA CAMRY Israel's Ran Lists Software Ran, a member of the Rad Bynet Group in Israel, has de- veloped a new type of technolo- gy used to increase significantly the rate of computer data t...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 98

…INTERESTOMY HOME EQUITY LINE Lowest Payment In Michigan. Old Kent's new Interest-Only Home Equity Line of Credit gives you a minimum monthly payment that's over 60% lower than any leading bank in the state, In fact, if you find a lower advertised home equity line of credit payment at any Michigan-based bank, we'll match it! * FLEXIBILITY PLUS DEDUCTIBILITY. Our Interest-Only Home Equity Line offers the ultimate in financial flexibility: Yo...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 99

…BUSINESS STOCK WI SE wo years ago, Nfld. Shapiro decided it was time to do something other than just put her money in the bank. Because interest rates were so low, Ms. Shapiro and her husband began investing their individual retirement accounts in the stock market. Investing evolved into a friendly bet for the West Bloomfield couple. "I bet him I could increase my IRA faster than he could," Ms. Shapiro said. "In 20 months, I've had a 22 perc...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 100

…BUSINESS TAKE ACTION And Call WGIE imicgiTcyApIE TODAY! FACT' • Rates are still low, and coming back down again SUGGESTED ACIION(S1 • Call EMC to refinance • can EMC to prequalify for a new purchase • Call your realtor • Property taxes are dropping • Call EMC, to prequalify for a new purchase • Call your realtor • Property transfer tax is • Call EMC, to prequalify for a new purchase likely to pass • Call your realtor, immediately •You may...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 101

…BUSINESS Water Faucet Wins Prize Madgal Glil Yam reported its new electronic water faucet was awarded a first prize for a new product at the recent Hardware Show in Chicago. According to the Israeli corn- pany, some 1,100 new products vied for first-prize honors at the international show. The new faucet uses an elec- tric eye device to turn on and off the faucet, instead of being op- erated manually. Everything you could want in a luxury ca...…

February 18, 1994 • Page Image 102

…BUSINESS Looking Back In Time A Pi ctoral View of Old Detroit JENNIFER FINER STAFF WRITER I n the olden days," the Jewish businesses were re- membered as small neighborhood stores where shop owners and customers knew each other by name and going to the corner store was consid- ered a social outing. The history of Jews and Jewish businesses in De- troit dates back to the mid-1800s. At that time, im- migrants came to Detroit and did what th...…

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