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…A Jewish Renaissance Media Publication On The Stump VVitli Extend:mg The 1- ■ e-Licli 01 I www.detroitjewishnews.com Americar _s stand up .for Israel jci he ci,.of Mideast riots and of anti-ernitic attacks in the and abroad. • - …

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…DETROIT JEWISH NEWS JN ' D F A Ceasefire, For Now la ww-vv.detroitjewishnews.com A 2000 winner of Michigan Press Association and American Jewish Press Association awards , This Week 18 On The Road With Joe Staff Writer Harry Kirsbaum keeps pace with Sen. Lieberman. Editorials 43 What Now? Lessons of the local unity rally and consequences of the Mideast tension. Community 51 Like An Angel Party will honor friend of children wit...…

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…For Openers C Last Rites? ongregation Shaarey Zedek was the site of one unlikely guest this past Kol Nidrei eve. A few weeks before Yom Kippur, Jules Stross, a 91-year-old resident at the Heatherwood, an assisted-living facility in Southfield, was overheard to say he would need a ride to services. "I had trouble all week trying to find a ride," says Stross. "When I heard about it, I told him, 'Consider that taken care of. I will drive you a...…

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…A Ceasefire, For Now United We Stand Detroit Jewry stages solidarity rally at Yeshivat Akiva in support of Israel. DIANA LIEBERMAN StaffWriter B oston born and San Francisco raised, Mark Myers lived in Israel for 19 years before returning to the United States 14 months ago to become Israeli shaliach (emissary) in Detroit. A high school teacher in Haifa before his two-year assignment here, Mark Myers Myers is passionate about the elusive ...…

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…Israel's side. We've provid- ed loving support when needed, celebrated togeth- er and, too often, mourned together. "It is vital," she added, "that we send a strong message to both the American government and the American people of the Jewish community's unwavering support of Israel." The largest rally in the country brought thousands of demonstrators to the streets of New York City on Oct. 12. These ral- lies in support of Israel have been or...…

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…A Ceasefire, For Now assimilated into the theo- logical or mystical ethos of the religion. The recent weeks have witnessed unprecedented acts of sacrilege by Muslims against Judaism, and by Jews against Islam: • In Nablus, the Tomb of Joseph, traditionally considered the burial place of Jacob's favorite son, was sacked and set on fire by a Palestinian mob after the Israeli army pulled out, fol- lowing a week of incessant gun battles around th...…

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…For 48th District Judge... Diane D'Agostini Strength on the Bench Anti-Semitic Acts Pepper World... attempted acts that are racist in character or anti-Semitic." France, with more than 600,000 Jews, and Britain, with 300,000, have the largest Jewish communities in Europe outside the former Soviet Union. Clashes Elsewhere RUTH E. GRUBER Jewish Telegraphic Agency Rome r earing that the crisis in the Middle East could spill over into a ...…

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…A Ceasefire, For Now Reality Lessons JULIE WIENER Metro Detroit's Jewish Assisted Living Community Volunteers and residents make Sukkah decorations during the Jewish Federation Volunteer Extravaganza Day Elan Village's monthly rate includes: • 24 hour Personal Care Assistance • Three Kosher Meals Daily • Housekeeping and Personal Laundry Services • Social, Cultural and Educational Programs Daily • On-Site Licensed Nurse and Medical Servic...…

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…Students Stunned The surge of anti-Israel activism on campus has been a rude awakening for many Jewish students. "These students have never been through this before," said Rabbi Bruce Bromberg Seltzer, assistant director of Duke's Freeman Center for Jewish Life. "They were in junior high and elementary school when the Intifada and Gulf War were going on, and they're not used to Israel being per- ceived so negatively." In addition, the Jewish ...…

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…News from Israel An informative evening with a General from Israel WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2000 7:30 P.M. Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit D. Dan and Betty Kahn Building Eugene and Marcia Applebaum Jewish Community Campus Marion and David Handleman Hall and Auditorium 6600 W. Maple Rd., West Bloomfield A prayer at the Western Wall The public is encouraged to attend free of charge. 10/20 2000 16 gwish 2 mm unity uncll= .1...…

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…A Day On The Road Editor's note: JN Staff Writer Harry Kirsbaum spent a full 24 hours on the campaign trail with Sen. Joe Lieberman, the Democratic vice-presidential candidate. Here's his insider's report. W '11WW', 11 WMISMINTMERMIRTMAMMir '0 _Joseph Lieberman makes a point during a fund-raiser at Boca Grove Country Club in Boca Raton, Fla. The Jewish vice- presidential 0 candidate's ar As time passed, the coun- try once again bega...…

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…be the person Jews go to first when it comes to Mideast issues. Other politi- cians already have the ear of the Jewish community, Lis said. Right now, Lieberman is going to the Jews for something else. Lieberman raised about $425,000 for the Democratic party at the Southfield gath- ering, a warm-up for the day ahead. According to West Bloomfield's Joel Tauber, chairman of the executive com- mittee of the United Jewish Communities, the Democrat...…

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…GIANTS OF THEIR TIME AND PLACE What motivates most Jews to study and learn is an almost divine belief that education is, above all, a route to accomplishment. "You shall teach your children" is a tenet from the bible heeded for thousands of years. That truth is confirmed many times over in achievements through research by the many Nobel Laureates Jewish culture has spawned. GABRIEL LIPPMANN (1845-1921) b. Hollerich, Luxembourg Physicist He - ...…

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…Jewish National Fund has relocated to the Max M. Fisher Federation Building 6735 Telegraph Road, Suite 350, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301 they have suddenly lost their voices after practicing loudly moments before. At 5:20 p.m., the next stop is Boca Grove Country Club in Boca Raton. He is scheduled to speak at a Democratic National Committee recep- tion for 250 people, each of which has paid $1,000 to be there. Many of the same local Democrati...…

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…c*, 104 SHELLI LIEBMAN DORFMAN Staff Writer ast Friday night, Oct. 13, with the start of Sukkot, Jews around the world began setting up sukkot (temporary booths) and finding ways to personal- ize them. Some tied bumpy, curiously shaped gourds to their sukkah's ceiling and searched hardware stores for green string to blend with the scach (evergreen boughs and other natural materials that top a sukkah). In our Jewish community, some of us may...…

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…This Week Looking for a fun mitzvah project Sunday, November 5, 2000 *An annual JFS Volunteer program serving homebound older adults and others in need of minor home repairs and outdoor cleanup. Micki Grossman Dr. Steven Dunn Chairpersons at , for information and registration, or complete the form below. Call Co-sponsored by: Beaumont Hospital, Comerica Bank, Farmer Jack Supermarket and The Jewish News Please complete and return this ...…

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…WITH RATES THIS BIG WHO NEE S A GIMMICKY HEADLINE? Staff Notebook STAFF NOTEBOOK from page 24 MONTH CD MONEY MARKET David Gad-Henf, Jewish Community Council of Metropolitan Detroit executive director; Maya Berry, government relations director of the Washington, D.C.-based Arab American Institute; Kathleen Straus, JCCouncil president; and Heaster Wheeler, executive director of the Detroit Branch NAACP, participated at the Oct. 4 JCCouncil...…

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…NINTH ANNUAL WINTER COAT DRIVE Open your heart. Open your closet. Together we can warm up our community. October 23 through November 22 Recently we were contacted by Orchards Children's Services. This organization takes in children who have been removed from abusive or neglectful homes. They told us that sometimes the children leave their homes with nothing but the clothes they are wearing. It is so unfair that children who have already face...…

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…It's Here! At Troy Honda The All New 2001 Civic Advocates say an extra benefit would be nice, but the rate of pay for these workers is the real issue. They charge that the pay level is unrealistic and blame the government for not providing enough in contracts with community organizations to pay the individuals. "The Department of Community Health gives us a flat amount that has to cover everything," Keller said. "Legislators could raise the r...…

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…Law Two Jews are in the running for Oakland prosecutor's post. Leonard Schwartz BILL CARROLL Special to the Jewish News L eonard Schwartz, the Libertarian candidate for Oakland County prosecuting attorney, leads off his cam- paign literature with a joke: "May the Schwartz be with you," a line from Spaceballs, movie producer Mel Brooks' space spoof. Then, Schwartz gets serious. He wants to be elected to stop confiscations from innocent pe...…

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…News Digest Hilton Inn Southfield 26000 American Dr. Southfield, MI 48034 248-357-1100 JCCouncil Lauds U.S. Leaders It's easy to take care of out-of-town friends and family when they stay with us. Each guest will enjoy a spacious, wonderfully-renovated guest room with coffee maker and free HBO Wedding dreams fulfilled. freshly-baked cookies in our lobby at night, and use of our heated indoor pool, sauna, and whirlpool. Our ba...…

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…Each of us should be able to celebrate and enjoy all Jewish Holidays to the Auxiliary for Jewish Home and Aging Services in Partnership with Benefactors of The Jewish Home and Aging Services Cordially invite you to the * Gus D. Newman 1954-1959 * Edward 1. Fleischman 1960-1965 David J. Miro 1974-1976 Herbert A. Aronsson 1977-1979 4 : Myron A. Reyes 1944-1953 * Jacob Levin 1907-1943 fullest. Therefore Endowment Fund Jack O. Lefto...…

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…Washington Watch Yasser Bashi Beating on Arafat; courting Arab-Americans; Bush's expansive choice; women's act advances; making genocide visible. JAMES D. BESSER Washington Correspondent D espite Tuesday's tentative Sharm el-Sheikh agreement to end three weeks of clashes in Israel, Gaza and the West Bank, Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat continues to get pounded on Capitol Hill for his role in insti- gating the recent surge in violence. ...…

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…p lease join us as we celebrate the 16th Annual Induction Dinner 6:oo pm •%, Monday November 6, 2000 Congregation Shaarey Zedek the sixteenfk arum/tat I lc 19ctri The 2000 Inductees to be Honored: National Champion Squash Player - Jeffrey Deitch Captain U of M Basketball ewisk - Paul Groffsky U of M Swimming Champion - Bernard Kahn o Nt s 1 11;11. I The Alvin Foon Award Recipient: e "ra ion Legendary Detroit Sports Columni...…

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…News Digest NEWS DIGEST from page 34 Organization of America, may gener- ate collaborative projects between the scientists. Holocaust Plaque Unveiled In Rome ROME (JTA) — A stone plaque was unveiled Monday honoring the mem- ory of Rome's Jews, whom the Nazis deported from the city on Oct. 16, 1943. Mayor Francesco Rutelli joined about 50 Jews, including Holocaust survivors, at the city's Tiburtina train station, site of the deportations. ...…

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…• _An ,9noculation Aqctinii A visit to the Holocaust Memorial Center inoculates the heart and mind against hatred, and the terrors to which it can give rise. Join us for our Center's Sixteenth Anniversary Dinner as we celebrate our status as America's first Holocaust memorial. We welcome Guest Speaker Otto Schily, German Minister of the Interior and leading proponent of Germany's ban on neo-Nazi hate groups. Come hear him speak, and give sp...…

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…...think of Federation's Tribute Program. Births Bar/Bat Mitzvahs Weddings Anniversaries Birthdays To celebrate a promotion To memorialize a loved one Just to say "I care." 3 ways to place a tribute: • (248) 203-1498 • tributesgfmdorg • www.thisisfederation.org 10/20 2000 40 Th is is -r-ecleration …

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…Insight Remember When... West Coast police chief is sworn in with a brachah. ANDY ALTMAN-OHR Jewish Bulletin of Northern California San Francisco eed to find a place that sells cheap doughnuts and strong coffee?.Ask a police officer. Want to locate a good Jewish deli on the peninsula south of San Francisco? Ask Susan Manheimer — the new Jewish chief of police in San Mateo. No, blintzes and badges usually don't mix, but when it comes to b...…

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…Editorials Editorials and Letters to the Editor are posted and archived on IN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.corn r Standing As One tamed by the singing of Israel's national anthem Hatikvah ("Hope") and the moving folk song Yerushalaim Shel Zahav ("Jerusalem of Gold"), the soli- darity rally for Israel on Monday, Oct. 16, res- onated with the spirit of a community united, unconditionally, behind Eretz Yisroel — the Land of Israel. We came ...…

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…COMMUNITY VIEWS Nourishing Our Cultural Roots the fortunes of the city of Detroit dur- he Detroit Symphony ing the past 30 years, the chronic Orchestra, thanks in part to under-capitalization of our cultural a lengthy economic expan- institutions. sion, is experiencing some The fact is that these institutions of the greatest results in its long and are fragile. And now, after a storied history. lengthy struggle to get the Neeme Jarvi and our...…

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…SPECIAL COMMENTARY In Pursuit Of Greater Unity for the families. ur children sit together in Monday this week was Ron Arad the sukkah, pouring over the Day. Ron Arad was captured by ter- details of the new security rorists 14 years ago when his plane rules in Hoshaya. Play areas was shot down. We haven't heard from outdoors are limited. Kids him since 1988. He lived run after the soldiers asking a near us. He was a Tech- million questions. O...…

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…COMIVIENTARY 31111D DIEPOE SPECIAL Sukkah Huts Blossom Despite Violence LOWEST PRICES GUAR NTEED WE BEAT ALL DEALS and boasts bigger and better holiday spe- Jerusalem cials to entice customers. The day before t should be the worst of our the yom toy, or holiday, the Orthodox problems. Access to the animal neighborhoods of Geula and Mea shelter belonging to the She'arim were almost impassable, as Jerusalem Society for the Pre- trucks hauling...…

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…LETTERS LETTERS Assisted living, with catered services in beautiful surroundings created especially for older adults. Al Gore And Disaster 1. Who has licensed Nurses on duty, on site every day, 24 hours a day? Only Regent Street of West Bloomfield 2. Who has the highest staff to resident ratio? Only Regent Street of West Bloomfield 3. Who offers the widest range of personalized services and care plans? Only Regent Street of West Bloomfie...…

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…Do you need help with household tasks? For information, referral and access to services for Older Adults The Agencies of the Jewish Federation Looking for ." information on camps? CALL FEDERATION RESOURCE LINE A Jewish Information and Referral Service (248) 559-4411 or TT (248)559-6146 The Jewish Women's Foundation of Metropolitan Detroit cordially invites you to its Wednesday, November 1, 2000 11:45 a.m. - Registration Noon - Progr...…

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…Yeshiva Beth Yehudah nitrs. rya na.er Eighty-Sixth Anniversary Dinner y lutit Rudolph J. Newman Golden Torah Awardee The Honorable Andrew M. Cuomo Guest Speaker Sunday, November 19, 2000 Marriott Hotel Renaissance Center, Detroit Dinner 6:30 PM Reception 5:30 PM For reservations, please call (248) 557-6750 tWe,(& CeleoPa ari c9/41 _Oetroit;v tqreatesi tgitaditionff …

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