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…i INSIDE: NO INJURIES IN JAR HOME FIRE; YESHIVA INHERITS PART OF FORTUNE. $1.00 /A ril 19, 1996 / 30 Nisan 5756 SH NEWS …
…CUISINE: A TASTY SPECIAL SECTION. DETROIT J r $ 1 0 0 1. v 1 1 9 95 THE IEWISfJ NEWS From two steamer trunks of photographs, Ott the tuorld's large …
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…75¢ 12 ELUL 5754/AUGUST 19, 1994 Joint Visions Hundreds gather to celebrate Vatican-Israel accord. RUTH LITTMANN STAFF WRITER M ore than 350 persons gathered this week for an event celebrat- ing a Vatican accord expected to profoundly shape relations be- tween Catholics, Israel and the world- wide Jewish community. The ecumenical program, held Sunday at Congregation Shaarey Zedek, followed the June 15 signing of the accord, which establi...…
…7 50 DETROIT THE EWISH NEWS 5 KISLEV 5754/NOVEMBER 19, 1993 Abuse Of Elderly Often Hidden RUTH LITTMANN STAFF WRITER hen Dr. Sarah Gelberd suspects that one of her el- derly patients is a victim of abuse, she does the obvious. She asks. "Oddly, if you in- quire, you can come up with a lot of information," she said. "The elderly are relieved about hav- ing it acknowledged. When I've asked people whether they've been shoved or hit, they'll...…
…750 Celebrating 50 years of growth with the Detroit Jewish Community THE JE SH 2 6 ADAR 5753/MARCH 19,1993 The Home Heals Amid Funding Debate Optimism abounds and non-institutional care for the aging is discussed as the community grapples with the fate of the Jewish Home for Aged. KIMBERLY LIFTON STAFF WRITER espite the past problems at the Jewish Home for Aged – serious health code viola- tions, exorbitant clean-up fees, con- tinually...…
…750 Celebrating 50 years of growth with the Detroit Jewish Community THE JEWISH NEWS 28 SHEVAT 5753/FEBRUARY 19, 1993 JHA's Fate Community leaders will look next week at the Home's future. KIMBERLY LIFTON STAFF WRITER ederation leaders next week will lay the ground- work for the future of the financially strapped Jewish Home for Aged, which operates Borman Hall in Detroit, Prentis Manor in Southfield and Fleischman Residence in West Blo...…
…Celebrating 50 years of growth with the Detroit Jewish Community 1 9 9 2 E JEWISH NEWS 18 SIVAN 5 7 5 2 /JUNE 19, 1992 JPM Renovations Planned For July 12 The $2 million expansion will include a pool, health clubs and new programs. DAVID KOTZEN-REICH, STAFF WRITER he mood was enthusiastic last week as residents gath- ered in the Huntington Woods home of Marcy and Michael Feldman to discuss a project many have worked on for more than a ...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY JULY 19, 1991 / 8 AV 5751 Hillel Day School Names Steinberg Administrator KIMBERLY LIFTON Staff Writer R The terminally ill opt out of hospitals in favor of familiar surroundings. obert Steinberg's resume is diverse, ranging from in- surance sales to chief ex- ecutive officer of Sinai Hospital. Now he will switch gears to school business as Hillel Day School's execu...…
…SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY APRIL 19, 1991 / 5 IYAR 5751 Jewish Groups Raising Funds For Kurdish Relief Staff Writer p ictures of Kurdish refugees trying to escape the Iraqi army are etched in Rae Sharf- man's mind. She collects newspaper and magazine ar- ticles on the subject and has made regular calls to the White House public phone line encouraging the Ameri- can government to get in- volved. Now that Preside...…
…SECOND CLASS THE JEWISH NEWS SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY OCTOBER 19, 1990 / 30 TISHREI 5751 Special Report — The World Vs. Israel Judging Israel When Times Are Tough PHIL JACOBS Assistant Editor W hat happens when Israel's image goes bad? While the community of nations focuses its condemnation on Israel, Detroit's Jewish leaders are wondering out loud what sort of public stance they should be taking. Do the...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY THIS ISSUE 60cP Bias Incidents Jump In Michigan And U.S. ALAN HITSKY Associate Editor R eports of anti-Semitic incidents in Michigan jumped from 33 in 1988 to 57 in 1989, giving the state the sixth highest total of bias complaints in the country in the annual audit conducted by the Anti- Defamation League of B'nai B'rith. Richard Lobenthal, Michigan Region director for ADL, blames the h...…
…THIS ISSUE 60P SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY CLOSE-UP MAY 19, 1989 / 14 IYAR 5749 Religion Is Hidden On Bloomfield Ballot KIMBERLY LIFTON Staff Writer TORCH — a group aiming to in- clude religious traditions in Bloom- field Hills schools — appears to have disbanded, but it may remain a lingering presence in the June 12 school board elections. Five candidates, including school board President Suzanne von Ende and incumbent board mem...…
…JEWISH NE SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY THIS ISSUE 60cP AUGUST 19, 1988 / 6 ELUL 5748 Experts Skeptical Over PLO Plan A proposed Palestinian provisional government that would recognize Israel is nothing new, according to political scientists and Israeli officials STAFF REPORT Local Mideast experts and Israel leaders expressed skepticism this week over reports that Palestine Liberation Organization Chief Yassir Arafat is considering...…
…THIS ISSUE 60(P THE JEWISH LOBBY: Is THE APPROACH TOO NARROW? SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY MARCH 18, 1988 / 29 ADAR 5748 Shamir Sidesteps Criticism Israel's prime minister seeks to 'move forward' in a meeting on Capitol Hill with Carl Levin and other signatories of the Senate letter ELIZABETH KAPLAN Staff Writer Washington — In a private meeting this week with three U.S. senators, Israeli Prime Minister Yit- zhak Shamir said the...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60P SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY FEBRUARY 19, 1988 / 1 ADAR 5748 Are The Palestinians Able To Compromise? HELEN DAVIS Israel Correspondent Jerusalem — Another day, another riot, another beating, another death. The war between Israel and the Palestinians has settl- ed into a bloody, brutal, daily ritual. As the uprising enters its third month, Israelis are being firmly discouraged from anticipating a quic...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY THIS ISSUE 60c JUNE 19, 1987 / 22 SIVAN 5747 Detroit's Project Renewal partner begins to shed its negative image Births Business Engagements Entertainment Inside Washington Obituaries Seniors Single Life Synagogues Women Youth 72 50 68 55 32 100, 102 63 76 36 42 74 CANDLELIGHTING 8:52 P.M. BETTER PARTY BASH Special Pull-out Section Orthodox Win Two Seats On Oak Park School Board Bet...…
…Iran-Contra Scandal Hebrew Struggles Page 10 THIS ISSUE 50c SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY DECEMBER 19, 1986 / 17 KISLEV 5747 `Trendy,' up-scale' and `fashion-oriented' describe the busy shopping centers along Northwestern and Orchard Lake roads W124,`,...AWM AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW Anatoly Shcharansky's confrontation with democracy and other facets of life outside the gulag Page 14 …
…Diamond Anniversary Fun Run Page 60 40Nriorit:.Kt‘• jall****ikrk,' THIS ISSUE 50c Page 48 SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY CLOSE-UP SEPTEMBER 19, 1986 / 15 ELUL 5746 Next Peace Step In Hands Of U.S. WOLF BLITZER Special to The Jewish News Washington — Prime Minster Shimon Peres wound up his two-day visit to Washington with his senior aides asserting that the next step in the overall Arab-Israeli peace process would depend to a l...…
…ra JUL 2 3 1985 Pointers For. Rev. Jerry Falwell 4 4.1 Learning To Assess The Consequences Irwin Green To Be Weizmann Dinner Honoree 52 The Rabbis Are Checking The Fine Print 80 Sti NEWS THIS ISSUE 50c SERVING DETROIT'S METROPOLITAN JEWISH COMMUNITY JULY 19, 1985 . Underground::. Members FOCe.Prison TOMS CLOSE-UP The highly publicized Jewish terrorist trial ended last week as three Jerusalem judges handed down 15 convictions. Je...…
…Independence Day Celebration Planned 7 Tongue Twister: Hebrew And English In Israel 25 Artist Marc Chagall, 1887-1985 An Appreciation 88 Bruno Bettelheim Hasn't Changed On The Holocaust 14 ■••••■■■■••••••••........... THIS ISSUE 50c SERVING DETROIT'S METROPOLITAN JEWISH COMMUNITY APRIL 19, 1985 Muddled Itinerary Angry Jewish and veterans' groups have forced the White House to reconsider Reagan's West German schedule. Washington (JT...…
…HMC formally opens on Sunday 6 Democratic, G.O.P. positions compared ' 41 mew SPACE programs aid Detroiters in transition 48 Max Kaplansky's palette and chisel I-HIS ISSUE 40c - 96 OCTOBER 19, 1984 SERVING DETROIT'S METROPOLITAN JEWISH COMMUNITY U.S. may wipe out Part of Israeli debt Administration and Songress suggest $500 million moratorium Washington (JTA) — The Reagan *Administration asserted this week that Israel could post...…
…Bombs Destroy Conn. Synagogues, Rabbi's Home WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (JTA) — A powerful firebomb destroyed most of the home of Rabbi Solomon Krupka, the spiritual leader of Young Israel Synagogue here, Tuesday morning. A member of the rabbi's family said that no one was injured in the blast. The explosion at the rabbi's private residence followed two similar pre-dawn inci- dents against Jewish targets here in less than a week. Arson destroyed th...…
…Saad Haddad Charges Conspiracy by Beirut Massacre Initiators (See Story Page 5) The Trap That Causes Agonies for Friends of Israel Everywhere Jimmy Carter versus Menahem Begin Scrutinized in Former President's Memoirs THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review of Jewish Events Review, Page 72 Commentary, Page 2 The Jewish News Publishing Co. Copyright VOL. LXXXII, No. 12 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 ■•■ $1...…
…ti A nn Arbor Nazi Rall y Saturday The Leo Frank Horror Story: The Ignorance and the Judicial Errors .,mmentary, Page 2 Two demonstrations are planned for Ann Arbor on Saturday to coun- teract a Nazi rally in front of the Ann Arbor City Hall. The Jewish Community Council of Washtenaw County has planned a rally at 1 p.m. at the Ann Arbor Federal Building, a few blocks from City Hall where the SS Action Group of Westland plans to demonstrate...…
…When the TV Is Used to Distort Facts: Setting the Record Straight Commentary, Page 2 THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review Copyright VOL. LXXX, No. 25 of Jewish Events Saudi Gloating Over Sadat's Assassination and the Corporate Demoniacal Role in AWACS Editorial, Page 4 The Jewish News Publishing Co. 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865., Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 $1-5 Per Year: This Issue 35° February 19, 1982 Congress. Sentiments Grow...…
…Critical Issues Affecting Self-Defense and Threats to Israel's Existence THE JEWISH NEWS Editorial, Page 4 Commentary, Page 2 A Weekly Review of Jewish Events Timerman Role in Human Rights Struggles and the Duty to Protests Bigotries Editorial, Page 4 ••■ Copyright VOL. LXXIX, No. 16 The Jewish News Publishing Co. 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 $15 Per Year: This Issue 35c June 19, 1981 eagan Conc...…
…Prejudices in Multiple Forms Under Scrutiny: KKK a Major Threat to All Americans THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review Commentary, Page 2 of Jewish Events Israel as a Global Football in Friendless Atmosphere, Challenging Indifferences Editorial, Page 4 Copyright © The Jewish News Publishing Co. VOL. LXXVIII, No. 16 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 • 424-8833 $15 Per Year: This Issue _35c December 19, 1980 ADL Asks ...…
…Yom Kippur: The Indomitable Spirit of Humanism THE JEWISH NEWS * * * I Expose of Double Standards in Diplomacy A Weekly Review Commentary, Page 2 "OL. LXXVIII, No. 3 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 of Jewish Events 424-8833 $15 Per Year: This Issue 35c September 19, 1980 U.S. Opposes Renewed Stand Against Israel by UN Agency HMC Committee Signs Memorial Center Contract Signing the contract for the Holocaust ...…
…TYJC's Anniversary to Be Marked at Federatio Annual Meeting The 60th anniversary of the United Jewish Charities will be celebrated at the annual meeting of the Jewish Welfare Federation, 7 p.m. Nov. 5 at Cong. Bnai David. The dinner meeting pill be preceded by a 6 p.m. reception. United Jewish Charities is the Jewish Welfare Federa- tion's "senior member." It was one of the first organizations of charitable groups in the country. After, .Fede...…
…Cambridge University Is Seeking Funds in U.S. to Preserve Taylor-Schechter Geniza Collection WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Friends of Cambridge University will seek funds in the U.S. this year to help preserve and restore one of the world's most precious collections of early Hebrew manuscript material and Judaica, the famous Taylor- Schechter Geniza Collection at Cambridge, England. The collection was recovered in 1896-97 from the "geniza" ...…
…In D.C., New York NEW YORK(JTA) — The Anti-Defamation League of Bnai Brith ADL Seeks Closing of PLO Offices While Israel Celebrates, American Jewry Has Concerns Over Attitude of White House has urged the State Department to close Palestine Liberation Organization offices in Washington and New York City because PLO representatives have illegally engaged in fund-raising activi- ties. Such activities, according to Arnold Forster, ADL's gener...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS Noted British Author's Personal Investigations Refute Anti-Israel Articles in London Times A Weekly Review Commentary, Page 2 VOL. LXXI, No. 24 - I Jewish 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 Events $10.00 Per Year; This Issue 30 1 The Threat of a Fifth Column to Israelis Lunacy Menacing Human Rights Editorials, Page 4 August 19,1977 Carter's 'Love Letter' to Menahem "Heartens Israel's F...…
…The Boycott: How to Tackle It • THE JEWISH NEWS Histadrut and the Israel Labor Function A Weekly Review Editorials Page 4 VOL. _LXX, No: 11 c'qe Oxford's New English Bible; Scriptural Library Enriched Book Review Page 4 f Jewish Events . $10.00 Per Year; This Issue 30c November 19, 1976 9 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich, 48075 424-8833 Traditional Greater Detroit Philanthropic Leadership Assured 4,938,000 Gifts Star...…
…EDITORIAL Defining the Optimacy, Emphasizing Creativity in a Destructive Age Historic Role of Jerusalem as Israel's Capital • Diabolical Attempts to Harm Israel THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review Commentary Page 2 VOL. LXIX, No. 2 To prove the validity 'of Israel's creativity, the reader is presented with a page, reporting the accomplishments rather than the anxities of a troubled state and nation. To emphasize the accumulated proof, the p...…
…World Isolation Israel Now Stands Alone How Arabs Benefit From Israeli Rule; The KKK and Related Bigotries; Menacing Trends in Middle East Little Israel on Monday evening was the only nation to vote in opposition to a United Nations General Assembly resolution endors- ing the report of the International Womens Year conference in Mex- ico City which equated Zionism with racism. The offending.paragraphs were opposed in a preliminary vote by 2...…
…Community Mourns Rabbi Jacob Segal Commentary, Page 2 Obituary, Page 14 S. A. Barram's Expose of Interpol Jew Invents Auto But None in Industry Page 6 Story on Page 48 THE JEWISH NEWS SUKKOT Greetings to Jewish Communities Everywhere A Weekly Review VOL. LXVIII, No. 2 of Jewish Events -9 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 $10.00 Per Year ; This Issue 30c Sukkot Symbols: Faith and Freedom Crucial Test ...…
…City Editor Leaving Jewish News to Go on Israel Aliya Jewish News City Editor Charlotte Dubin and her husband, Harold Dubin, former assistant director of the Jewish Community Council, will leave on aliya next month. Mrs. Dubin terminates 10 years of editorship with The Jewish News. Her husband recently resigned from the council, which he also had served for the past 10 years. Native Detroiters, the Dubins are graduates of Wayne State 'Unive...…
…World Jewish Communities Prepare to Greet Israel's 26th Anniversary; Reaffirm Faith in State Durability Nntvl ntitv Itv41 I4451 ti: N5 ri:n The Guardian of Israel neither slumbers nor sleeps Psalm 121:4 Detroit functions marking Israel's 26th anniversary will include the entire week's events at the Jewish Center, commencing on April 27, and two functions sponsored by Cong. Shaarey Zedek and Young Israel of Oak-Woods, both on April 24. An...…
…imirwirre .r ••=•••• ■■ •••••=••••• •■ ••••• ■ ** ••• • ..... - - Tensions Mount .. , U.S. to the Rescue . . 3,000,000 Israelis--Christians and Muslims as Well as Jews — Threatened by 100,000,000 Arabs Under Russian Supervision Sadat Gears for Attacks on Israel's Cities Israelis Resolute in Will to Live as 111K C17 "The unity of man is to the Jew an article of faith." —Edmond Fleg in "Why I Am a Jew." . . .. .... . ..... . Ly...…
…Prayer by Rabbi Siegel at Inaugural Saturday Albert Einstein: Scientist's Historic Role in the Zionist Movement Commentary Page 2 WASHINGTON — President Nixon's inaugural on Saturday will include a prayer by Rabbi Seymour Siegel, president of the Jewish Rights Council and a professor at the Jewish Theological Seminary, who was one of the President's leading supporters during the election campaign. Provisions were made for kosher food to ...…
…UN Spokesman Denies Jarring Belonged to Nazi Party UNITED NATIONS (JTA) — A United Nations spokesman has rejected as trivial a charge by a Swedish newspaper that Dr. Gunnar V. Jarring, the UN's special Middle East representative, was once a member of a Swedish Nazi Party. The spokesman replied to a charge by the Aftenbladet (Evening Blade), one of Sweden's largest papers, that Dr. Jarring was a parliamentary candidate of the National Unity Pa...…
…Accepted= ia^ &lei- TEL AVIV-(JTA-)1--A ceoversion performed Moscow by a three-member rah- -7 Patietheaded bY-Rabbi-Yehuda- I..eib Levin-ivaa accepted-Iast week in Israel: Its- the rat conversion performed in_Moscow in more than 20 years- Chief - Rabbi Shlomo. Goren of.Tel Avii--who inspected the documents submitted- to him- by -a Soviet sioritiarereigre said the.Coairersion was in order. • (11toscowli -adef- Rabbi Yehuda Leib Levin died on...…
…Flint Interfaith Council's Peaceful Plea for USSR Jews Tribufe to a Great American: Courageous Whitney M. Young Commentary Page 2 Vol. LIX, No. 1 Flint's Interfaith Action Council has undertaken the task of making a peaceful plea in defense of Soviet Jewry when the Siberian Dancers and Singers appear there this evening. Because of the Sabbath Eve, the Jewish community will refrain from any actions.. But the non-Jewish community will expre...…
…qgigpmmittee Presses for Ratification of Genocide Convention AiWRK-Arthur J. Goldberg, former Supreme Court justice and former U. S. ambassador to the United Nations, has been named chairman Of the'AdlIOF,,Canunittee on the Human Rights and Genocide Treaties, it was announced by Hershel Halbert, retiring chairman, and Betty Kaye Taylor, of the committee. The Ad Hoc Committee, formed in 1964, combines 52 national religious groups of various de...…
…Senate Defeats Proposals Which Would Bar Arms Sales to Israel Distinguished Names in Week's News: S. L. A. Marshall, Prof. Haber, Judge Levin, Cleveland Amory Commentary Page 2 WASHINGTON (JTA)—Last Friday the Senate rejected two proposals which opponents said might impede arms sales to Israel. By a 56-6 vote the Senate refused to end the $600,000,000 in the Foreign Military Sales Act for credit sales of U.S. arms abroad. Observers noted thi...…
…J. Forest lloinors Apollo Astronauts Fortas Rejects High- Court 'Jewish Seat' Idea HOUSTON (JTA)—The crew of Apollo 12 and 36 other astronauts and their wives attended a "salute to the astronauts" dinner for 1.000 here Monday sponsored by the Jewish National Fund. For Capt. Charles Conrad Jr.. Richard F. Gordon and Alan J. Bean, it was their first appearance since being released from quarantine after their historic moon landing last month. T...…
…In This Issue: Special Israel Travel Section THE JEWISH NEWS DETROIT A Weekly Review Pages 25 to 32 Michigan's Only. English-Jewish Newspaper VOLUME -LVI—No. 1 2 7 IN/11c I—II GAN! of Jewish Events Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd., Detroit 48235—VE 8-9364--September 19, 1969 This illustration is from "Avinu Malkenu — Our Father Our King" by Saul Raskin, issued by Genesis Publishing Co., Flint, Mich. '...…
…f Dead Sea Scrolls, Zealots, Sicarii, Masada Is the story of Masada "an inglorious chapter in the annals of Jewish history? Is "a pseudo-historical chapter on the Zealots, the Sicarii and Masada" being "foisted upon us"? Latest expose by Prof. Solomon Zeitlin, the world's leading authority on the Second Jewish Commonwealth, is analyzed in Purely Commentary, Page 2. HE Zionist Pioneer's JNF Achievements : Harzfeld's Life Told in . 'Villag...…
…18 Days to Go . 10,000 to Be Solicited.. Human Needs to Be Satisfied Israel's Understandable Resort to Self-Defense Editorial Page 4 -1 0LUME Li l l—No. 5 A great challenge faces Detroit Jewry whose past accom- plishments have elevated our community to the highest rungs of humanitarian considerations for the less fortunate . . . Israel's serious needs, vital causes to be cared for, local agencies to be supported . . . These again are o...…