…DO NT CALL, JUST tflt — 'VOLVO Sztririce• We are pleased to announce - appreciation For IDF le more than 21,000 Israeli soldiers ho have lost their lives fighting c, for b leir country since the War for dependence in 1948. "\T me memorial candles were lit, rep- enting those who died in all the wars, Hudinc, the two Arab-driven intifitdas risings) and the current Palestinian tifada, as well as those missing in :don. A special candle com...…
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…Left: Members of the bat mitzvah class wave flags. Lower left: A dance breaks out at the end of the ceremony. Bottom left: Ruth Beckman, 10, of Oak Park listens to a speech with her mom, Bedonna Beckman. R A DI T ION A L EXPRESSION Program at Akiva combines mourning and celebration. DON COHEN Special to the Jewish News he Israelis have a song . about it: Al ha dvash v'al ha oketz (the sweet and the bitter). It applies to the Jewish exp...…
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…Making An Impact Hundreds of Detroiters flock to Washington to stand up for Israel at national rally. the rally. "I had felt depressed about Israel and it felt good to step up." He echoed the sentiments of most who felt com- pelled to go to Washington for the rally. Washington, D. C. About 60 JAMD students attended the rally, most hough word of a national solidarity rally flying on a Spirit Airlines charter flight with faculty, in Washington...…
…A Friend Indeed N olan Finley couldn't have found a warmer, more attentive audience Monday when he spoke to a Detroit Friends of Bar-Ilan University lunch-and-learn event at the Max M. Fisher Federation Building in Bloomfield Township. And the Detroit News editorial page editor gave the 150 atten- dees just what they were waiting to hear: • "I was angry to see American flags being burned on Colin Powell's motorcade route into Beirut ... It m...…
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…IMPACT from page 20 "I felt so isolated and alone. When you know someone who died, it tears you apart. This really makes me feel like I'm doing something," Rina Yaari said. Esther Posner of Southfield had a poignant reason for traveling to Washington for the rally. "I'm a Holocaust survivor. I came for my children and grandchildren. I came to be counted. I can't think of a more empowering experience," she said. Eva Lipton of West Bloomfield ...…
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