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…by AP/Zoom 77 Time To Compromise? In October; Israeli President Ezer Weizimin and government advisor Bobby Brown shook hands, with Reform rab- bis Asher Hirsch and Joe Vernick looking on, seal- ing establishment of the Ne'eman Commission. ERIC SILVER Israel Correspondent \ T he conversion bill, which threatened to divide Diaspora Jews from. Israel, is dead. An overwhelming majority of Knesset members who first backed it now oppose it. D...…
…•1 ICE ON ICE The World Reform and Conservative representa- tives, Rabbis Uri Regev and Ehud Bandel, insisted on their right to con- duct their own conversions in excep- tional cases where a candidate might not be acceptable to the Orthodox. They would only consider dropping this demand if the chief rabbis met them, thus acknowledging their legiti- macy. The chief rabbis declined, in a communique that pointedly did not identify the "heretic...…
…Missile Debate Al Gore, Bibi Netanyahu quiet Israeli and American Jewish opposition to Russian missiles for Iran. Farralthan To Go To Australia? Sydney UTA) — Louis Farrakhan' applied °t i r u m a r l , e a c . c o r ta c n o d u v visit i r t y s u i s n t enag f°1. visas J ewish community oiieials JAMES D. BESSER Washington Correspondent ill pro-Israel groups back off in their push for tou new sanctions on Russian companies that con...…
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…Model Jews FINE LEATHER FURNITURE HONESTLY PRICED Advertising firms in Israel are starting to pursue Orthodox Jews, balancing modesty with Madison Avenue. ERIC SILVER Israel Correspondent J erusalem — The thir- tysomething cantor stands at the lectern in a fash- ionable Jerusalem syna- gogue. He is clean- shaven, stately and sounds as if he's audi- Disc jockey Mordecai Parazon works for a religious sta- tioning for lead tenor tion in Jeru...…
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…JEANNE FISHMAN ANTIQUE SHOW Thursday - Sunday February 19 - 22 / Tourism Ministry Jilts Miss Universe Jerusalem (JPFS) —Miss Universe will not be visiting Eilat this spring, after the Tourism Ministry backed a-rmn-liq, to help underwrite the contest there. Eilat Mayor Gabi Kadosh said he was shocked by the ministry's deci- sion not to provide what he said was a promised $2 million, of which $100,000 have already been provided in escrow. At ...…
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…Community Deja Vu. Do you remember past lives? How can you prove there is life after death? Does it make a difference? Find out the: JEWISH SECRETS To Self-Improvement "How To Prepare For The Afterlife" Judge Cohn Gives Talk Judge Avern Cohn will give an informal I Michigan Social Welfare Commission and chaired the Michigan talk about his experiences on Civil Rights Commission and the 'bench at a breakfast Detroit Board of Police meetin...…
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…Comm uni t y City Of Hope Holds Meeting ' • . I. <sa The Reva Greenspan/Helen Rosenberg Chapter Ad Journal kickoff will be noon Sunday, March 1, at the Maple Place Condominium clubhouse, 6700 Maple Place Drive, West Blooinfield. Fern Fine will discuss the Ad Journal. 1..VSKNT\ ARNOLD LINCOLN-MERCURY-MAZDA Drive East Pay The Least rnaMa {i) LINCOLN PASSION FOR THE ROADTm Mercury 4t, GIL PRATT Leasing Manager Your West Side Spec...…
…The First Jewish President Machon Plans Ethics Conference , Machon L'Torah, the Jewish Learning Network, of Michigan, will hold its annual Conference on Medical and Professional Ethics on Sunday, March 15, at the Novi Hilton in Novi. The program will consist of lectures and meals and will present a pragmatic approach to medical and professional issues from ethical and legal Jewish perspectives. This conference is CME accredited by Henry For...…
…Community Family Anger Is Discussed Sarah Tugman Bais Chabad Torah Center will present a lecture by Dr. Edwin Yisroel Susskind, on "Resolving Anger within the Family: Guidelines from Jewish Tradition and Psychology" 8 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 25, at the Torah Center, 5595 W Maple Road, West Bloomfield. Dr. Susskind, a psychotherapist spe- cializing in marital and family therapy, is a past president of the Maryland Psychological Association, has ...…
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…S liEd(IVI MARK THE MOMENT...MAKE THE FEELING LAST FOREVER Community 0 O •■ • Meet the world's premier designer of platinum and diamond bridal jewelry SCOTT KAY Saturday, February 28th starting at 11:00 a.m. H Health Talk For Sisterhood "To Your Good Health" will be the topic when Beverly Price addresses the Temple Beth El Sisterhood at the noon Wednesday, Feb. 25 luncheon at the temple. A registered dietitian and exercise physiolo...…
…>HMD Plans Student Events The Spitzer Forum on Public Policy will be held Feb. 20-22 in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Hillel of Metro Detroit students will join with stu- dents from across the country. For information, call the HMD office, ;(313) 577-3459. The JSO/Hillel sponsors weekly Torah study at Oakland University on Mondays 7-9 p.m. in the Faculty Lounge in the Oakland Center. For information, call Steve Stone, (248) 661-0482. The Jewish Stude...…
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…Community 52,149 tilde!). s Gilda Jacobs, Oakland County Commissioner was elected chair of the Democratic Caucus of the County Commission for the third consecutive year. Jacobs will serve on the Public Services Committee and Strategic Planning committee during the upcoming session. o K) ENTERTAINMENT Teaching dance for 40 fabulous years! Jennifer Franklin graduated recent- ly cum laude from the University of Michigan with a degree in grap...…
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…Dr. Edwin Yisroel Sussla Ph.D. rra on a Synagogues ) RESOLVING ANGER IN THE FAMILY: Guidelines from Jewish tradition and psychology Wednesday, 29 Shevat 5758 FebrUary 25, 1998 8:00 p.m. at Bais Chabad Torah Center 5595W. Maple Rd. For further information, please call the Torah Center at 855-6170 Donation $5.00 A Mexican-style buffet dinner will be served from 5:30 - 8:00 p.m. The 'cost is $12.50 for adults $6.50 for children This l...…
…Spend an evening with Food, Friends & Games! Join us for LAS VEGAS NIGHT Cantor: Samuel L. Greenbaum. Ritual director: Rev. Samuel Semp. Services: Friday 6 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m., 6 p.m.; Sunday 9 a.m., 5 p.m.; weekdays 7 a.m., 6:30 p.m. Haftorah, Gayle Gordon. Syme, David Scott Castiglione. Rabbi emeritus: Richard C. Hertz. Cantor: Stephen Dubov. Services: Friday 8 p.m.; Saturday 10:30 a.m. Friday, Mark Silverman of the Detroit News will sp...…
…Synagogues Shabbat Program: Detroit Change Jewish neighborhood change in Detroit from 1927 to 1967 will be the focus of a Shabbat program jointly sponsored by Congregation T'chiyah and the Grosse Pointe Jewish Council 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 27, at T'chiyah's down- town location, the Wayne County Medical Society Building, 1010 Antietam, near 1-375 and Gratiot. The program will feature Thomas J. Sugrue, assistant professor of urban history at the...…
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…HELPING JEWISH FAMILIES GROWTM JNTHE APPLE TREE Mrs. Applebaum: What bo Children Want From Us? Dishing It Up: Hi, Hi American Pie The Big Story: Remembering Righteous Gentiles About Books: Jews, Children And History Life In Israel: A Problem That Really Bugs Parents On our cover: Photo by Kristo Huso. Julian and Tali Ham Wendrow and daughter Aislinn of West Bloomfield, appreciate life's everyday miracles. What are you grateful for...…
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…AbouT BooKs Uncovering History The author of a book about Jewish children offers surprising insights on girls, education and parental involvement. About The Author John Cooper is the author of The Child in Jewish History (Jason Aronson Inc.), a compre- hensive study of Jewish childhood from biblical times to the 20th century. A native of London, Cooper studied history at Oxford, then began practicing law. His first book was Eat and Be Sati...…
…The BiG Story Profiles In Courage Remembering the Righteous Gentiles Elizabeth Applebaum AppleTree Editor empo Sugihara put his life on the line more than 1,600 times. For every transit visa he issued to Jews fleeing Hitler, Sugihara defied direct orders from his govern- ment. But he was not about to let these men, women and children — all strangers — die. Sugihara is one of a handful of Righteous Gentiles who are honored along a quiet, tr...…
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…Intertwining Ideologies DEBBIE FEIT Special to The Jewish News I is Saturday morning, and I'm sure my husband, Dave, would prefer to stay in bed, eat a bowl of Corn Flakes and watch "Pinky And The Brain." Instead, he's coming with me to the Birmingham Temple for an intermarriage work- shop. Truth be told, after being married for a year and a half — and together for almost six — we've had time to mesh my Judaism with Dave's Presbyterianism. M...…
…being done by Jewish community cen- ters and Jewish Family Services." The Birmingham Temple's pro- gram, the only synagogue-based inter- faith outreach in the city, attracted a group of 20. As a Humanistic congre- gation, its emphasis is on Jewish cul- ture and history, not theology, so it offers intermarrieds a place to cele- brate Jewish heritage without a reli- gious bent. It is also a place where the non-Jewish spouse of an intermarried co...…
…o li l°1311S11 And Male MARLENE ADLER MARKS Special to The Jewish News The following is an excerpt from an article called "To Be Jewish and Male," written by Marlene Adler Marks for Hadassah magazine. Reprinted with permission of the author. I love Judaism. But many of the men I date seem merely to endure it. What gives? It is increasingly clear that men and women, of a certain age and social perspective, see Judaism from two distinct views...…
