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…$1.25 OCTOBER 18, 2002/CHESHVAN 12, 5763 www.detroitjewishnews.com Supr SEinday To Kick Off Fetieration's Annual Campaign Jewish On Danger "ty Weighs In rases A J RALLYING FIR ISRAEL Jewish students protest pro-Palestinian divestment forum at the,Uriiversity of Michigan. …

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…Contents A 2002 Michigan Press Association . General. Excellence winner Allen Olender of West Bloomfield holds a large Israeli flag during a 1,000-person pro-Israel rally Oct. 10 at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. Rallying For Israel This Week 7111 29 From 'Bomb Them' To 'I Want Proof' he pro-Israel community united this past week to rally against the "Second National Student Conference on the Palestine Solidarity Movement," ...…

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…EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK SHARE YOUR SOUL The Price Of A Homeland Lipsey's e-mail drove home precisely why we Jews in ancy Lipsey is a volunteer on the Israeli army America care so deeply about our ancestral homeland, why base Mashrap, one of the many small bases that we must never compromise Israel's security and why the comprise the military stronghold of Tel- counter protest at U-M was so vital. Hashomer, outside of Tel Aviv. The countries repre...…

…LETTERS We prefer letters that relate to articles in the Jewish News. We reserve the right to edit or reject letters. Brevity is encouraged. Letters must contain the name, address and title of the writer, and a daytime telephone number. Original copies must be hand signed. Mail to the Jewish News at 30301 Northwestern Highway, Suite 200, Farmington Hills, MI 48334; fax to (248) 539-3075; or e-mail to: rsklar@thejewishnevvs.corn Fink Is Best ...…

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…LETTERS LETTERS from page 6 The successful, thriving Shomrey Emunah that we enjoy in Southfield today and even, to an extent, Ohel Moed in West Bloomfield, are the fruits of that dedication. May Ira enjoy many years of good health and live to see the coming of the Mashiach. Larry Goulson Southfield Gilmour Coverage Earns Plaudits I would like to thank Copy Editor- Education Reporter Diana Lieberman for her well-written profile ("Married T...…

…For Openers Behind The Words S know what will happen to you." What she means: That's true because nothing ever works with the kid in the way of threats. She says: "Just you wait till your father gets home." She means: Then there will be two against one and you'll be sorry. ay what you mean and mean what you say is valid advice. However, these days we hear more of Orwell's Doublespeak since what people say and what they mean are often diver...…

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…Re-elect MARC SHULMAN unable to respond effectively. The Union of Councils for Jews in the Former Soviet Union prepared the report, released in Washington. The Russian version will be released in Moscow at a later date. The annual report documented near- ly 1,000 acts of xenophobia, anti- Semitism and religious persecution in most of Russia's 89 regions. Our greatest concern, however, is not so much the growing number of violent neo-Nazis, b...…

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…\\\; k „ l, s *kt Staff Notebook who is From Jewish Artistry To Artsy Jewelry T he Birmingham Temple's 30th annual juried art show runs Nov. 840, and Patty Becker of Southfield has an artist she wants to see. "Last year, my daughter and I bought a menorah by Linda Buck, and we still love it," said Becker, a board mem- ber at the temple and the art fair's business manager. "We're so glad she's coming back this year." Buck, who special- ...…

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…This eek Could It Be Magic? Spertus scholar Dean Bell reflects on what Jewish magical practices can teach about- Jewish culture and Jewish-Christian interactions in the Middle Ages. SHARON LUCKERMAN StaffWriter A chill went through the crowd even before Dean Bell, dean of Sperms Institute of Jewish Studies in Chicago, spoke Oct. 3 on "The Role of Magic in Medieval Jewish Life" in the Janice Charach Epstein Gallery. Bell's appearance at th...…

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…Rallying For Israel Jewish students protest pro-Palestinian divestment forum at the University of Michigan. Sept. 29 written by Detroit News The effectiveness of the advocacy Editorial Page Editor Nolan Finley, was such that by Oct. 13, the Sunday Special to the Jewish News who criticized the U-M for hosting a of the conference, Wayne State conference he called "anti-Jewish" and University President Irvin Reid and s the "Second National des...…

…Cover Story RALLY from page 21 Danniell Nadiv, holding her Israeli flag sign, joined fellow Jewish Academy of Metropolitan Detroit students at the Oct. 10 rally for Israel at U-M Sunday's po-Israel rally at U-M's graduate library drew 300 students and metro Detroiters to the university Diag. reality" and urged Jewish students to reach out as "this community is filled with men and women of all faiths and races who will stand up against bigo...…

…Adi Neuman, co-chair of Michigan Student Zionists, speaks at Sunday's pro-Israel rally from the steps of the U-M graduate library. based Jews Against the Occupation, claimed it was "Jewish values" that compelled her to oppose Zionism and support divestment. Wise later said her parents thought she was a "traitor," but to her, "the State of Israel as it exists right now is not sustainable or just." Smaller sessions during the day included New Y...…

…This Week Cover Story Advance Response Ann Arbor Jewish community shows solidarity prior to "divestment conference." KAREN SCHWARTZ Special to the Jewish News Ea ass flyers, multiple e= mails and two weeks of selling "Wherever we stand, We stand with Israel" blue T-shirts on the University of Michigan's Ann Arbor campus led to two events Oct. 10, in advance of the "Second National Student Confer- ence on the Palestinian Solidarity Movem...…

…YEAR-END SAVINGS RALLY from page 23 Claiming that Israel was a racist, apartheid state engaged in ethnic cleans- ing from its inception, he said, "The history of the conflict is not a compli- cated or sophisticated story ... there are colonizers and the colonized, apartheid and the victims of apartheid." Speaking of his role in the growing European academic and economic boy- cotts of Israel, Pappe got a standing ova- tion for urging partici...…

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…41 1.111.1.NlialinliMPIMOPINNIMIWOOMMOPP From `Bomb Them' To `I Want Proof' U.S. Jews speak out on a possible war with Iraq. New York City/JTA hen asked about a possible United States war on Iraq, Rabbi Alter Goldstein of Ann Arbor says it's about time. • "One of the greatest mistakes we made when we went into Iraq the first time was that we didn't take care of business," said Rabbi Goldstein. "By chang- ing the regime in Iraq, Israel and t...…

…Quid Pro Quo Sharon seeks a trade from Bush: Israeli restraint for U.S. coordination. LESLIE SUSSER Jewish Telegraphic Agency Jerusalem T while holding out the promise of Palestinian state- hood in three years if they did so. Now, with Israeli troops again occupying Palestinian cities, towns and villages, both the Americans and British have taken up the Palestinian humanitarian case. The primary impetus no doubt is concern for Palestinian...…

…Civil War Hamas-Palestinian Authority conflict could escalate into a deadly fight. GIL SEDAN Jewish Telegraphic Agency Jerusalem S ome 60 miles southwest of Yasser Arafat's ruined Ramallah headquarters, supporters of the Palestinian Authority leader are engaged in another confrontation. . The new front is not against Israel, but against their Palestinian brethren — Hamas supporters in the Gaza Strip, who are now openly challenging the Pal...…

…This Week Uncertain Times Federation thinks positively with 2003 Annual Campaign goal of $35.5 million. HARRY KIRS BAUM Staff Writer co-chair, warned that "a slow economy along with a tenuous [stock] market, in addition to a prospect of a reduc- tion of some of our major donors will impact our Campaign achievement." He noted that even though the 2002 Campaign raised a record $37.75 million, $7.5 million of it went into the Israel Emergency...…

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…This Week Washington Watch Cautious And Divided Jewish organizations split over supporting Iraq resolution in Congress. Dissenters included Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., Rep. Jan Shakowsky, D-Ill., and Rep. Sander Levin, D- Mich. Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., ongress overwhelmingly was the only member of the big New approved a sweeping resolu- York Jewish delegation to spurn the tion last week authorizing president's request. President Bush t...…

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…DON-9 T MISS the Event of the Year! Yeshiva Beth Yehudah Eighty-eighth Anniversary Dinner The Detroit Marriott Renaissance Center Sunday, October 27, 2002 Reception 5:00 PM Dinner 6:00 PM Golden Torah Awardees Dr. Conrad Dr. Lynda Giles The Honorable Avern Cohn General Chairperson Mandell Berman Penny Blumenstein Paul Borman Max M. Fisher Honorary Chairperson Dinner Chairpersons Doreen Hermelin Selwyn Isakow Emery Klein Ann New...…

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…INSIDE: Community Calendar 56 Mazel Toy! 60 Home Suite Home Unique "Coville at Prentis" assisted living floor opens for 12 senior citizens at Prentis Jewish Apartments in Oak Park. SHARON LUC KERMAN StajrWriter 11 ewish Family Service has created a special floor in Prentis Jewish Apartments in Oak Park that gives frail seniors an opportunity to live independently. On Oct. 7, JFS celebrated the opening of the new Coville at Prentis seco...…

…Pleasures Of Giving Community volunteers of all ages make life a little easier for those who need assistance. SHARON LUCKERMAN StaffWriter 0 ne-hundred and fifty families gathered Oct. 6 for Itsa Mitzva Day. They took down sukkot, baked cookies and raked lawns for those who needed assis- tance. Sponsored by the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit Women's Campaign, the program selected six locations where everyone from tots to sen- i...…

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