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…1-1 NEWS THE JEWISH VoI.CII No.4 Associate Publisher Arthur M. Horwitz Editor Emeritus Philip Siomovitz Managing Editor Phil Jacobs Associate Editor Alan Hitsky Assistant Editor Elizabeth Applebaum Staff Writers Kimberly Litton Lesley Pearl Contributing Editor Elie Wiese! Washington Correspondent James D. Besser Foreign Correspondent Douglas Davis Israel Correspondent Ina Friedman Larry Derfner Local Columnists Danny Raskin Carla Jean Schwa...…
…Lazy Citizens Dry Bones Americans are a people of troubling con- tradictions that verge on the hypocritical. Eighty percent of Americans say they have "some" interest in politics and 11.5 percent say they are active in politics and work for candidates or register voters. Yet, this alleged interest in politics does not translate into actually voting: In the last presidential election, for in- stance, only 50 percent of eligible Ameri- cans vo...…
…Coming To Grips With A New Israel GARY ROSENBLATT -editor The leaders of the Rabin gov- ernment in Isra- el have a mes- sage for Ameri- can Jews: step aside so you don't get blown 411. over by the winds of change in Jerusalem. "This new government — and I'm saying it loud and clear — is a revolution," sserted Yael Dayan at the annual America-Israeli dia- logue in Washington last week sponsored by the American Jewish Congress. "It's not a ch...…
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…The Vaad Vetoes Registration Letters For Tzedakah Solicitors Federation Calls To Detroit Jews This column will be a week- ly feature during The Jewish News' anniversaiy year, look- ing at The Jewish News of to- day's date 50 years ago. SY MANELLO Special to The Jewish News I n response to a call for ser- vice in behalf of our allies, The Jewish News devoted the front page to a letter from Federation president Abra- ham Srere, explaining ...…
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