…RABBI ARTHUR WASKOW and PHYLLIS BERMAN Special to The Jewish News s summer began, we stood at the heights of Sinai, hearing God's voice on Shavuot. As summer ends, we stand at the birthday of the world, the renewal of our lives, at Rosh Hashanah. In the sacred Jewish calendar, there lies between them a day of mourning and despair. We do not move from one peak to another. Only by descending into burning guilt and thirsty sorrow — Tisha B'Av, t...…
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…Free Prostate Cancer Screenings Friday, September 25 9 a.m.-12 noon work for joint Israeli-Palestinian eco- nomic development. Or publicly, as well as in sermons, urge the American Jewish community and the Arab-American community to work together to revive the peace process that seemed so promising five years ago. Two of the traditional Haftarot (Prophetic readings) for Yom Kippur speak with great strength to issues of society. One of them, ...…
…How To Survive Synagogue A step-by-step approach to make High Holiday services more meaningful. Shitnon Apisdorf ces High Holy Day servi spend "people who usually pay attention: 1 the ceiling tiles will sit up and counting 9/18 1998 50 Detroit Jewish News -Baltimore Jewish Times RABBI SHIMON APISDORF Special to The Jewish News The following are excerpts from the 1997 revised and expanded book, "Rosh Hashanah Yom Kippur Survival Kit."...…
…cern what's in your heart even if you can't quite express it the way you would like. 6. As you sit in your synagogue on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kip- pur you are joined by millions of Jews in synagogues all over the world. You are a Jew, and by par- ticipating in the holidays you are making a powerful statement about your commitment to Judaism and the Jewish people. Prayer Is ... A Multifaceted Discipline Prayer is at once childlike in its simp...…
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…National Year In Review NEIL RUBIN Contributing Editor soi:513,s Jews Ssrmphon After this strange year, any interpretation of the Jewish • m us c being created seems valid. T his was a weird Jewish year. Other years were over- whelmed by the crisis of intermarriage and assimila- tion. Then came the continuing mas- sive exodus of Jews from the former Soviet Union. It was followed by the remarkably tragic assassination of an Israeli prime...…
…4 Au. 440: experiencing the reality that to be a Jew in America on the eve of Rosh Hashanah 5759 — in the stark face of Jewish illiteracy and intermarriage — is the ly7._st. thing that's happened since sliced challah. by AP/Karin Cooper T hat's the good news. But in strictly numerical terms, the number of musicians peaked years ago. It's unlikely that any time soon we will again be 3 percent of the population or the number 6 million, whi...…
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…sk* &V, - k %4 Margo Weitzer "To live up to the ideals of my father (Larry Pernick) and what he represented: be a good parent, spouse, sister and community leaden" Regular people sound off on their personal plans for the upcoming year LONNY GOLDSMITH Staff Writer Frank Basch "To stay in good enough health to come into work everyday and help my daughter (at Elijahs Cup)." E year, be it December 31 or the 29th of Elul, most people take ...…
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…Best Wishes For A Happy New Year J topical issue if it relates to the spiritual issue I'm approaching." Congregation Shir Tikvah's Rabbi Arnie Sleutelberg said he "might men- tion" the Clinton scandal but he's "pretty much a traditionalist when it comes to the High Holidays." He prefers to talk about helping his con- gregants look inward and will also be addressing how the temple's new building in Troy can facilitate the con- gregation's spir...…
…Families... Reforming The Year a Detroit area Reform temples ready to bring in the New Year. 8 HARRY KIRSBAUM ■ Yad Ezra provides kosher food packages to 1,000 families every month. The families helped by Yad Ezra include: the elderly working poor disabled single parents new Americans 111 those in emergency situations. With your help, all families in our community can enjoy a nutritious and satisf y ing meal. ■ ■ ■ ■ • A weekday m...…
…changes every year, depending on what the congregants ask for, said Rabbi Harold Loss, who has been a rabbi at Temple Israel for 27 years. "Our goal is to allow people to choose." The number of services at Temple Left: Rabbi Joseph Klein Below left: Rabbi Arnie Sleutelberg Below: Rabbi Daniel Schwartz WIN A FREE TRIP TO ISRAEL WITH THE 1999 WA SUMMER SINGLES MISSION* Yo (by Oct reserve yout space on tip Singles Mission. Israel depends on...…
…Global Digest -76 • • DC Rally For Oslo Accords Washington (JTA) Five years after the signing of the Oslo peace accords, Jewish activists gathered here this week to try to reignite the hope generated by the euphoria that sur- rounded the White House cer- emony. More than 400 people marked the Sept. 13 anniver- sary at a rally at Washington's Adas Israel synagogue — join- ing with Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin's widow, Leah, the Clinton adm...…
…Immigration /—Israel Correspondent srael is preparing a no-expens- es-spared campaign to per- suade hundreds of thousands of Russian Jews, dismayed by the collapse of Boris Yeltsin's regime, to immigrate to Israel. In a pre-Rosh Hashanah meeting with reporters from the American and British Jewish media, the Prime Minister, Binyamin Netanyahu, pledged to make all necessary funds available for this task. While wishing the new Russian Prime Min...…
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…Cranbrook ASSOCIATES, INC UJA Mission Meets Pope Rome (JTA) — A United Jewish Appeal mission from Chicago thanked Pope John Paul II for furthering Jewish- Catholic relations and en- couraged him to visit Israel soon. But during their half-hour private audience with the pope, the Jewish leaders did not raise any issues clouding Jewish-Catholic relations, such as the ongoing tensions over the erection of crosses near the Auschwitz death camp ...…
…Community ay the passage of time and good memories bring comfort to those who have recently suffered a loss. We extend to all our wish for health, happiness and peace in the year ahead. MOM 1 11111, 111111 ■ ■ 1 IIIMINE HEBREW MEMORIAL CHAPEL BASSONOVA Three Piece Suits In-Stock Cy Lisnov SALE Wool Slacks & Vests $25 Long Skirt Samples HAPPY HOLIDAYS TO ALL Closed September 19th EVERY SATURDAY I0 a.m.-4 p.m. COMFORT INN • FA...…
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