…15 KISLEV 5755/NOVEMBVER 18, 1994 Controversial Education Girls Unite Bais Yaakov hosts 435 students for a national convention. Lubavitch continue with Noah Webster Academy. JENNIFER FINER STAFF WRITER n Sunday morning, a group of girls at the 36th annual Bais Yaakov Convention gathered around a table, fighting the clock to solve the Hebrew puzzle before them. While focusing on text from Exodus, each girl tried to "one up" the other, a b...…
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…November 18, 1994 OPINION A moving visit to a memorable place. On The Carpet David Morrison's passion can get underfoot. On the carpet. page 14 15 Through Movement Mideast meets Midwest in a cultural exchange. NATIONAL The elections turn the national tables. Six Notables A father and a son find a common bond. Happy Holiday Chanukah is early, but retailers expect increases. Health 54 Mishpachah M.D. Dr. George Mogul cited by W...…
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…Community Views Editor's Notebook A Moving Visit, A Memorable Place The Story Of An Unusual Conversion RABBI ARNOLD SLEUTELBERG SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM ASSOCIATE EDITOR Last week I had the privilege of traveling to Wash- ington, D.C., in or- der to view the United States Holocaust Memor- ial Museum. It _ was a most moving experience. The main floor of the exhibit area includes a major portrayal of Daniel's story. T...…
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…ing It All The Carpet 44 kitaitteat, The founder of Detroit's Oriental Rug Society has been a rug aficionado for as long as he can remember. avid Morrison's in-laws had just stepped in the front door when he asked them, politely but firmly, to remove their shoes. His wife, Deborah Roberts, stood beside him in their Huntington Woods home, where toy birds sit in plants and tea cups are dec- orated with bunnies and the three Morrison girls' b...…
…Communicating Through Movement JILL DAVIDSON SKLAR STAFF WRITER Mideast meets Midwest during cultural exchange. f entertaining an audience of 1,000 elementary-, middle- and an high-school students was the goal of the Tnuatron dance company, they appeared to have achieved it during a per- formance at the Masonic Tem- ple last Thursday. And if creating cultural understanding was the goal of the Mid East\ West Fest,' that too appeared to have...…
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…Six Notable Women ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM ASSOCIATE EDITOR At 11 a.m. Nov. 20 the American Zionist Movement will host "Remembering the Dream — Dor L'Dor" at Adat Shalom Synagogue. The program will honor six of Detroit's leading activists as Zionists of the Year. All longtime supporters of Zionism the movement to found the State of Israel — the women range from a Polish immigrant who at 14 was driving women to fund-raisers, to an opera singer who...…
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…NOVEMBER 18, 1994 .sfiNA r. 41M Jewish Humor Calendar Is Lecture Topic Sunday, November 20 "Infertility, Adoption and the Jewish Couple," will be held at 9 a.m. at the Applebaum Jew- ish Parenting Center. Call 681- 5353. Sunday, November 20 The Agency for Jewish Educa- tion will host "The Family Cir- cle," an annual program for family members of those with special needs. 9:30 a.m.-noon. Call 354-1050. MIAMI BOYS CHOIR IN CHANUKAH CONCE...…
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…CIR School girls swimming squad to the Oakland Activities Associa- tion Division II title Nov. 4. Axner captured the 50 freestyle in 25.53 and the 100 freestyle in 54.99. Stacey Axner, her sister, also was a member of the winning 400 freestyle relay quartet, which was timed in 3:46.60. West Bloomfield's Julie Gold- ing was fourth in diving. BBYO Names Lisa Eidelman r AKIVA HEBREW DAY SCHOOL INVITES YOU TO THE * ******************** Greate...…
…BAY POINTE GOLF CLUB ORTHODOX: will host its annual WILD GAME DINNER Thursday, December 1 Cocktails at 5:30 p.m. with Hors D'Oeuvres and Buffet Dinner to follow at 6:30 p.m. Entertainment for the evening: BIRMINGHAM BLOOMFIELD SYNAGOGUE-CHABAD 357 N. Woodward, the Masonic Temple, Bloomfield Hills. Rabbi: Dovid Polter, 544-8639 or 901-4750, ext. 1603. Services: Saturday 10 a.m. Study group 9:30 a.m. Tot- Shabbat 10:30 a.m. Kiddush follo...…
…The American Zionist Movement Michigan Region cordially invites you to honor the Zionists of the Year Bat Mitzvah of Amy Klein, daughter of Sharon Klein and Harvey Klein. BETH ABRAHAM HILLEL MOSES 5075 W. Maple Rd., West Bloom- field, 851-6880. Rabbis: A. Irving Schnipper, Aaron Bergman. Cantor: Ben-Zion Lanxner. Ritual Director: Joseph Mermelstein. Services: Friday 6 p.m.; Saturday 8:45 a.m.; Sunday 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m.; Weekdays 7 a.m.,...…
…Metro Torah ora te Dettott 1st Annual Fall Concert Featuring works by RABBI BEZALEL FREEDMAN SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS Dreschler, Lezvandozvski I and many others. Sung in Hebrew, Yiddish and Ladino. The Zamir Chorale of Metropolitan Detroit Benjamin Cohen Music Director Rochelle Barr Accompanist Janice Charach Epstein Museum/Gallery Jewish Community Center 6600 W. Maple Road, West Bloomfield To order tickets or for more inform...…
…NAM ior io Should Religious Holidays Be Celebrated In the Public Schools? New Members Are Honored The Membership Committee of Congregation B'nai Moshe will host new and old members at an Oneg Shabbat honoring new members Dec. 9. The Kabbalat Shabbat service will commence at 7:30 p.m. followed by a kid- dush. New members to B'nai Moshe will be honored by participating in the Kabbalat Shabbat or Shab- bat morning services. For infor- mation, ...…
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…siness Even though Chanukah is early this year, retail experts are predicting sales of gifts will be 5-12 percent higher than in 1993. R.J. KING SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS ith Chanukah starting the Sunday after Thanksgiving, some three weeks earlier than last year, Jewish mer- chants have been scram- bling to order merchandise and set up seasonal dis- plays. "We've been in touch with our suppliers for years, so yes, we were prepared for Cha...…
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