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…Temple Israel's junior youth group members cut a rug at a dinner dance last weekend. LYNNE MEREDITH COHN Staff Writer BILL HANSEN Photographer ights flashing, music pumping, time to groove. Last Saturday evening, Temple Israel's junior youth group members got gether for their second annual Hav- Llah service and dinner dance. Kari Provizer, director of the tem- e's Family Life Center, started the for youth group last year with the p of some ...…
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…EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK The Spirit Of The Games Spotlights Detroit Again ALAN HITSKY Interim Editor Sunday's reception started out with a political polemic and ended with a human menorah. Howard Golding threw a full-court press at me as soon . as I walked into the Jewish Community Center's Rosenberg complex. "Why did the Michigan Jewish Sports Hall of Fame induct [fill in the blank)? Don't you- think Jay Robinson has done far more for thousands o...…
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…Fed up with tryzng to Chanukah into a Jewish Christmas. ALLISON KAPLAN Special to The Jewish News was just a kid, no older than 7, when a nurse at my pediatri- cian's office asked if my green corduroys and red sweater were a new Christmas outfit. "I'm Jewish," I retorted in all the pre-adolescent outrage I could rn.uster. "I don't celebrate Christmas." Apparently, I was ahead of my tirne. I grew up at the tail end of an era when many Jewish ...…
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