…Contents la A 2001 Michigan Press Association **164:141 Newspaper of the Year www. detroitj ewishnews. cam This Week Spirituality 14 No Safe Haven 53 Boys In Black University bombing violates the sanctity of a place considered common ground for Jews and Arabs. Students visit businesses to teach a bit of Torah. AppleTree 19 Jewish Medical Aid New organization provides free, confidential medical education and consultation. Opinion...…
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…EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK ense as life is in the strife-laden Middle East, Olivia Harris of Ann Arbor is content with pack- ing boxes, painting buildings and pulling weeds as a summer volunteer for the people of Israel through Livnot U'Lehibanot, a placement and support agency based in Jerusalem. Admirably, the Philadelphia native's love of the Jewish homeland overshadows whatever fear she might harbor as a result of the latest Palestinian uprising. ...…
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…For Openers Success Tastes So Sweet 1 :111 osh Lipshaw wasn't looking for fame. He just wanted ice cream trucks to come to his West Bloomfield neighborhood. Now he's accomplished both. Josh noticed something amiss last summer. His broth- er Jeremy's T-ball- team patronized an awaiting ice cream truck after each game in every community they played but West Bloomfield. Josh, now 10, had his mom, Suzanne Lipshaw, find out why — and she learned...…
…This Week I Staff Notebook niiERICA. ' PA \ \ • k4, • going to deal with them and help them build a state, based on our values and interests." According to Colman, the good news extends to Capitol Hill where Rhool may be out for the summer, congressional support for Israel is as but David Stiebel of Bloomfield Hills strong as it has ever been." He noted has no intention of letting his mind that 90 percent or more of the House atrophy. a...…
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…No Safe Haven University bombing violates the sanctity ofd place considered common ground for Jews and Arabs. ITN 8/ 2 2002 14 reaction is that the sanctity of a place dedicated to intellec- tual pursuit and the struggle to find the meanings of life, has been invaded," she said. Not only does she feel academic free- doms are challenged, but that "such a ter- ror attack seeks to destroy the hopes of peace and normal life in the Middle East...…
…!PAUL J. The Clear Choice for 47th District Court Judge Not Immune Terrorist bombing shakes Hebrew University campus and beyond. RACHEL POMERANCE Jewish Telegraphic Agency I, New York City hones at the New York headquarters of the - American Friends of Hebrew University were "ringing off the hook" as concerned parents tried to confirm their chil- dren's safety following a bombing in the university's cafeteria. As of Wednesday, at least s...…
…v \ i' ) In/ A Rs- This Week % Israeli Dilemma Fearing calamity and criticism, Israel begins releasing Palestinian money. GIL SEDAN Jewish Telegraphic Agency Jerusalem D Nuk 2 CTS Cadillacs will be raffled.* 1 in 2500 chance to win. Only 5000 tickets will be sold. 3rd prize is a dream vacation to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. For more information, contest rules 8' regulations, visit www.jarc.org AUDETTE BREAK THROUGH 7100 Orchard Lake R...…
…Authority manipulated the dollar-to- shekel exchange rate on donor funds from abroad, siphoning off the difference — some 20 percent of the funds — as a sort of tax that could be hidden from auditors and used at Arafat's discretion. According to the Oslo agreements, Israel has been the trustee of customs and value-added tax from Palestinian purchas- es in Israel or on goods imported to the Palestinian Authority through Israel. Shortly after th...…
…V M ki • :s• , e , Cease-Fire Call Possible Palestinian cease-fire bid poses a strategic dilemma for Israel. LESLIE SUSSER Jewish Telegraphic Agency Jerusalem I In Israel, the different views of the Palestinian plan that was emerging derive, at least partly, from different analyses of the Palestinians' motives. According to one account, there has been a major change in Palestinian thinking. Young members of the Tanzim, the militia ...…
…Jewish Medical Assistance New organization provides five, confidential medical education and consultation. AMOD provides, as well as halachic (Jewish law) guidance on questions having to do with medical bioethics and other medical topics of Jewish concern. These would include repro- duction and end-of-life issues. A call to the AMOD hotline is answered by a physician volunteer, who determines which health profes- to offer a broad base of ma...…
…This Week "Great work Gittleman" lying with the dirt and disruption produced L by a renovation or addition to your house Tough Stance can be trying at best. At least that's what Doug and Wendy Hamburger thought prior to hiring Gittleman Construction to add two upstairs bedrooms and baths as well as recreate the family room in their Franklin home. Tough U.S. stance at United Nations changes the rules, Israel backers say. "We lived throug...…
…MARTHA ANDERSON For Oakland County Circuit Court Judge Endorsed by Three Major Newspapers: Hillel for colleges, the Anti- Defamation League and B'nai B'rith Youth Organization. But ADL split from B'nai B'rith years ago; more recently, Hillel has gone its own way. This summer, the Jewish college student service pro- gram moved into a sparkling new headquarters a few blocks away. In March 1977, the B'nai B'rith Building was invaded by the Han...…
…This Week Spend The High Holidays Report: Arafat OK'd `Shadow Armies' In The Comfort Of A New Home. Ours. And yours, too. It's for the entire community, a place for anybody to feel comfortable. And it's for you. Jerusalem/JTA — Documents signed by Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat prove that he was undermining the Oslo Accords five years ago, according to the Israeli daily Yediot Aharonot. The report was based on documents Israel confis...…
…stock of stunning j ewelry and time pieces will be on sale at tremendous savings. feature exhibits on the Nobel Peace Prize-winning author and on Jewish culture in the region. Half of Romania's 800,000 Jews died in the Holocaust. Fewer than 14,000 Jews live there today. Wiesel said he had come to the event "without hate or bitterness," and praised Romanian efforts to overcome its wartime fascist past. Poland To Buy Israeli Weapons Warsaw/...…
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…Remember When Lack Of Identity From the pages of the Jewish News for this week 10, 20, 30, 40, 50 and 60 years ago. Study says most children of intermarriage enter college without a Jewish connection. JOE BERKOFSKY Jewish Telegraphic Agency New York City he majority of Jewish col- lege freshmen whose parents are intermarried do not consider themselves Jews. This is one of the more dramatic find- ings of a new study that examines reli- gi...…
…Sunday, August 11, 2002 • Camp Maas, Ortonville, MI • 11 a.m., Brunch Casual Dress, Dietary Laws Observed, Shuttle Service Available at Camp R.S.V.P. by August 6, (248) 627-2821 Guest Performer Debbie Friedman Dedications: The Wally P. Straus Medical Facility • Lila and Gil Silverman Staff Lounge Honoring Those Families Who Have Allowed Tamarack Camps to Offer the Best in Jewish Camping For 100 Years Charles N. Agree Outpost Camp Stanley ...…
…Editorials are posted and archived on JN Online: vvwvv.detroitjewishnews.com Dry Bones Support Israeli Merchants oes anyone remember the joint ads from the tourism ministries of the State of Israel and the Palestinian Authority that appeared in major papers just a few years back? Like so much that was positive then, it now seems so distant. The anticipated millennium influx of tourists never came, but the Palestinian-led upris- ing did. And...…
…OTHER VIEWS Keep The Buses Rolling hen was the last time you "took the bus" to get to your destination? If you are like many of us in Oakland County, you may say you can't remember, or perhaps it was the green bus you took to camp. For many of our senior citizens • though, as well as people with disabili- ties and workers in the service industry, the bus is a lifeline to independence. For these people, the only way to get to the doctor, the ...…
…`Modernizing Islam' Philadelphia SLAM IS EVIL. That's the mes- sage a U.S. Secret Service agent illicitly left on an Islamic prayer calendar on July 18 as he was raiding a suspected Al Qaida opera- tive in Dearborn, Mich. His crude graffito sums up a point of view increasingly heard since 9/11 in the United States. It's also one that is troubling and wrong. Here is the rub: It is a mistake to blame Islam (a religion more than 14 centuries ol...…
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…INSIDE: Buy Israe BEN YEHUDAH STREET DON COHEN Special to the Jewish News n ere's a chance to "shop until you drop" — and all for a good cause. Terrorism and organ- - ized boycotts continue to wreak havoc on the Israeli economy, with tourism currently 42 percent less than in the first six months of last year. Clearly, Israeli merchants are suffering. They have the products, but not the customers. A local approach to the problem is the up...…
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…Filling Karol Friedman, Jewish Vocational . Service vice president, shows fifth- and sixth- graders some of the items packaged by workers in the organization's adult workshop. DIANA LIEBERMAN Copy Editor/Education Writer :E t was called the Care Van — a school bus commissioned by the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit for a tour of local Jewish social-service agencies. The bus carried 18 fifth- and sixth- graders and their families...…
…ROSH HASHANAH GREETINGS 5763 e4.,-<4.te4/tczz o. 60 aci-t. -t 5763 "latee..,.../ WISH FAMILY, FRIENDS AND THE ENTIRE JEWISH COMMUNITY A HAPPY NEW YEAR! Otwl wisileesiA , These are samples of the personal greetings available to you. heakity ,1 #1 $23.00 May the coming g 5histuilim year be filled to all happiness for 1111111011111111119 These are person to person greetings only. If you would like to send a greeting for your...…
…Overcoming Autism With Art, Friendship Friends In Deed Friendship Circle receives $244,000 through fraternal order's efforts. ERICA DAVIS Special to the Jewish News he Friendship Circle has found a very help- ful friend. At its annual din- ner at the Renaissance Center Marriott attended by 900 on May 29, the West Bloomfield- based Friendship Circle received a $122,000 donation from the Foresters, a non- Jewish fraternal benefit society. Th...…
…Community FRIENDS IN DEED from page 35 discover the way to tasting FULFILLMENT of the power of like-minded com- munity groups working together to focus on the well-being of children. We raised so much that we maxed out our matching funds for the first time ever." in a Seminar based on The New York Times best selling book, The Way. Only six weeks after publication, The Way: Using the Wisdom of Kabbalah for Spiritual Transformation and F...…
…Baron Vs. Knollenberg In GOP; Democrat Fink Is Unopposed Bart Baron David Fink one talking about a service-oriented economy today?" Baron said Americans must provide for our homeland security, but not give up their personal freedoms and privacy. "I still have relatives alive who wear the German concentration camp tat- too," he said. 'Ask them what hap- pens when a society gives away its freedom and privacy in the name of personal and econom...…
…Community W► LDGEN for Oakland County Circuit Court Judge Business Owner Milton Dzodm Eyes Oakland County Board Seat Vote For He Experience. • • • • 25 years in the Courtroom Arbitrator, Mediator, Case Evaluator for Oakland County Circuit Courts Senior Trial Attorney, AAA Law Department Attorney, Plunkett & Cooney, PC Vote For • • e C 'ede ttals . • Wayne State University Law School, Juris Doctor • Referee, Michigan Civil Rights Co...…
…Jewry's Role in Human Affairs Sheldon Larky In Running For County Commissioner Editor's note: Jewish candidates seeking elective office this year are welcome to announce their candidacy in the Jewish News. In the primary election on Tuesday, Aug. 6, Sheldon Larky is run- ning against Democrats Robert J. Boyd III and Helaine M. Zack. Republican Eurick Crayton is unopposed. Sheldon Larky is seeking the Democratic nomination to become Oakland ...…
…Candidate for 47th District Court judge of Farmington and Farmington Hills Chief Judge Bryan Levy Seeking Re-Election To 46th District Court Editor's Note: Jewish candidates seeking elective office are welcome to announce their candidacy in the Jewish News. In Tuesday's Aug. 6 primary, Judge Bryan H. Levy of the 46th District Court is running against Sheila Johnson, Cynthia Lindsey-Moore and Nida R. Samona. Two will make it to the Nov. 5 gen...…
…ORT Chooses New President Elaine J. Beresh is the new president of the Michigan Region of Women's American ORT. She is a long-serving ORT volunteer, including to its resale shop, ClothespORT. Beresh is a board member of Congregation Beth Ahm and vice president of its sis- terhood. She is a docent at the HolOcaust Memorial Center in West Bloomfield. She is a member of the Women's League for Conservative Elaine Beresh Judaism, Jewish Women Inte...…
…Simons Archives Seeks Assistance The Leonard N. Simons Jewish Community Archives of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit is beginning a new collection and needs community assistance. The archives is asking those in the Detroit Jewish community who have visited Israel or been in contact with Israelis since the beginning of the recent disturbances in the Middle East to donate letters, postcards, diaries, e-mails, or photographs related...…
…• *it Chief Judge Re-Elect Chief Judge Bryan H. Levy 46th District Court Tuesday, August 6 46th- District Court Oakland County Bar Association's Public Advisory Committee on Judicial Candidates recently rated Jud e Levy as "OUTSTANDIN " - the highest possible ranking achieved. Community, Government and Public Safety Organization Endorsements: - Franklin/Bingham Farms Police Officers' Association - Franklin Police Chief Edward A. Glo...…
…Upcoming Events in Metro Detroit Back Street Horns e irn lf? Ban e Vitale • Vizitor ii Don Cohen, Clubs & Affiliates; Maureen Schiff-man and CoCo, Youth; Debbie Friedman, Clubs & Affiliates; Yiddishe Cup Klezmer Band, Arts & Entertainment. Rt-ic d e • .4 :1°Sr M c -;: v Ra--° 4,,friigher SHABBAT SHALOM Temple Shir Shalom — Friday, August 16, 6:30 p.m. Service Under the Stars and picnic dinner will include installa- tion of new board ...…
…CLUBS & AFFILIATES Fresh Air Society — Sunday, Aug. 11, 11 a.m. Annual meeting will honor major donors and their families and fea- ture a special performance by song leader Debbie Friedman. Camp Maas, Ortonville. (248) 627-2821. B'nai B'rith, Oakland Century Lodge — Sunday, Aug. 11, 6 p.m. Buffet din- ner with speaker Don H. Cohen, Israel advocacy consultant. Charge. Adat Shalom Synagogue, Farmington Hills. RSVP: Sol Kozloff (248) 737-0088, Ha...…
…DANIEL A gi PATRICK ILI E EXPERIENCE INTEGRITY e*# DIGNITY We, and all of our listed colleagues, know him as a true gentleman and an excellent attorney. Your vote on August 6t1 will help make Daniel Patrick O'Brier an outstanding Oakland County Circuit Court Judge. Robert Z. Feldstein Harvey I. Hauer Alan Ackerman Denise Alexander Irwin Alterman Stephen Cohen J.T. Stephen Crane Marc Drasnin Harold Fried Chuck Gabe Harold Gayer Franklin D...…
…Communit Maze! Toy! After Betty and Eddie Schwartz renew their wedding vows, friends andfanzily dance a Nora. A Vision Of Love Eddie and Betty Schwartz rea zrm their wedding vows after 60 years. DIANA LIEBERMAN Copy Editor/Education Writer IVIIT hen Eddie and Betty Schwartz asked Rabbi Avie Shapiro to officiate as they celebrated their 60th anniversary with a second wed- ding ceremony, the rabbi was conflict- ed. On one hand, the event w...…
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…Ask The Orthodontist Predicting The Future It is possible to estimate if your child will need braces in June 2 Lainie (Zorn) and Craig Bauer are thrilled to announce the birth of their daughter, Arielle Fein (Fruma Sara). She was welcomed home by big brothers Aidan and Mac, both 15 months. Excited grandparents are Lila and Steve Zorn of West Bloomfield, Anita Bauer of Troy and Mel Stein of Miami, Fla. Arielle is named in loving memory of her...…
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…Enjoy a unique family vacation of fun, summer sunshine and camp for one last weekend getaway before the holidays come! Nan9 & Steplien I Grand Resort FREEDMAN-WHARTON 111 . ichael Freedman, for- merly of Bloomfield Hills, and Mary Wharton were recently married in New York. Judge Jerome Leitner officiated. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Wharton of Tallahassee, Fla. The groom is the son of Sylvia Aaron of Boca Raton, Fla., ...…
…OORMAIlt CONTEMPORARY THE STATE OF THE CONTEMPORARY ART Telegraph at 12 Mile EDWARD R. BORN One of Michigan's leading contemporary designers has returned to Gorman's Contemporary in Southfield. Edward invites his many clients to explore the new and exciting world of today's contemporary and is looking forward to creating a beautiful atmosphere just for you. Call him today at 248.353.9880 SOUTHFIELD 248-353-9880 On August 6th Please Vot...…
