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…DETROIT • - JEWISH NEWS Nov: 21, 1997 Vol. CXII No. 13 Up Front 11 Ch. 56 Takes Heat Groups call for boycott because of anti-Israel program. AppleTree 53 A Sweet Dream. page 13 Dynamic Duo A grandfather and grandson to share special day at temple. Close Up 72 To Fjord Country David Hermelin leaves for three years as U.S. envoy to Norway. he Scene 75 Around Town 70 Births 67 B'nai Mitzvah 68 Community 35 Editorials 22 Engagements ...…

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…"Tor Openers.= An Interesting View From The Inside YAD EZRA fad/Ai t Jewisir Hotgry The Board of Directors and Staff of RABBI BOB ALPER Special to The Jewish News was a visitor in my own syna- gogue. The first time ... and the last time ... that would ever hap- pen. It was the end of July, 1972; and I was the newly minted young rabbi lir who had landed in Buffalo just a week or two earlier, in preparation for an August 1 start as assista...…

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…Top: Israelis Hagit Tauber, Tidhar Wald and Jonathan Shomroni attend a physics class at Cass Tech. Above: Hagit Tauber walks through the halls of Cass Tech with hostess Karen Hamilton. Israel-Detroit CONNECTION After a week in Motown, Israeli kids gain a heightened understanding of black culture. 11/21 1997 8 JULIE WIENER Staff Writer everly Hills 90210. MTV. Boys In The 'Hood. Until last week, those were the images that came to mind fo...…

…Teram learned how to dance American-style. Although the weather was warmer in California than Detroit, the Israelis said the hospitality was warmer here. "It's.very interesting meeting African-American people," said .Meroz. "They're not fake." Isachar agreed. "My host family here is big. I met the grandma, and she's like mine back in Israel. They're very close, and it's easy to talk to them. I love it. Everyone kissed and hugged me when I went...…

…4111•111111, Congregation Shaarey Zedek Invites The Entire Community to a Service Of Tribute .Aricl, Farewell Saturday, December 6, 1997 Honoring Ambassador and Mrs. David B. Hermelin Recently Appointed U.S. Ambassador To Norway American curfews. "They don't have any curfews and they go to parties from midnight to 5 a.m.," said Cass Tech senior Andrea Mitchell, who hosted Suissa. "Our parties end at midnight!" Accustomed to the quiet s...…

…me Channel 56 Takes Heat Groups call for a boycott because of an August program bitised against Israel. ALAN HITSKY Interim Editor F • • • our Detroit-area Jewish organizations are calling on . the Jewish community to withhold contributions from WTVS-Channel 56, Detroit's public television station. The four groups — La'Asot (To Do), Zionist Organization of America Metro Detroit District, Jewish War Veterans Department of Michigan, and ...…

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…Sffeet Dream In his sixth decade, Dick Sweet chants Hebrew from the Torah ... for the first time. LYNNE MEREDITH COHN Staff Writer along fine [just] being a member." . Reform because we haven't changed. I But when the shul moved to West have found personally that the beauty Bloomfield, the Sweets went shul- of the services compensated for the shopping. They ended up, shyly, at fact that they're not Conservative. Shir Tikvah, worried about i...…

…Changing Spaces Temple Emanu-El breaks ground for expansion and renovations at the 45-year-old structure. LYNNE MEREDITH COHN Staff Writer A "It is to make the building much more functional, plus increase the ability of members to host events. I think members will be much more anxious to hold events here," says the rabbi. The lobby will increase by twice its size, and the offices of the cantor and executive director will move into the admi...…

…63° Albright Says `Time Running Out' Doha, Qatar (JPFS) — Warning that time is running out for the peace process, U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright called on Israel to implement the interim agreements with the Palestinians. The Doha conference, being held under tight security with special U.S. units deployed, is being boycotted by a majority of the 22 members of the Arab League. Albright said that Middle East lead- ers cannot "sit o...…

…V- In town fir a NFTY corivention, teen volunteers are dispatched to/social service agencies. JULIE WIENER StaffWriter 11/21 1997 16 KRISTA HUSA Photographer everal metro Detroit social service agencies got a boost on Nov. 8, when 120 Jewish high school students from northern Ohio and southeast Michigan showed up, ready for work. As part of the National Federation Temple Youth Fall Kallah (study retreat) hosted by Temple Shir Shalom, tee...…

…Opposite page: Dan Brooks and Rachel Beck visit with Reva McLaughlin at the West Bloomfield Convalescent Home. Right:Erin Rosett and Jaime Levey visit a resident of the West Bloomfield Convalescent Home. Left: Sarah Littman helps Denise Guardiana put on the necklace she made at Casa Maria Family Services. Above: Beth Kander paints Luis Diaz as Caryn Roman, Lauren Sharkey and Leah Firestone look on. Left: Aliza Willner entertains Kyle Walle...…

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…Just Deal The Cards Left: Julius Eichler eyes his cards. Below: Martin Harold is ready to make a bet. Bottom: The Ben Gurion Men's Club. LONNY GOLDSMITH StaffWriter Inside a 25-year daily ritual at the JPM. T he club meets in a small, crowded room Monday-Friday. Three round tables are set up, surrounded by folding chairs. A coffee pot and styrofoam cups are at the ready. The name of the game — every game — is seven card stud. Straight u...…

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…Editorials Always An Ambassador Who's Touched Millions Shaarey Zedek's executive director Leonard Baruch believes David Hermelin has touched the lives of millions of people. We think Mr. Baruch is probably right. There are precious few community leaders anywhere in this world who have had an impact on people the way David Hermelin has. Be it a photo or a news story, Hermelin has been in this newspaper a great deal. How could he not be? This ...…

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…EDITORIAL The 46th Annual Jewish Book Fair would like to express our thanks and appreciation to the following: OBLIGED from page 22 Corporate Sponsors BORDERS' Merrill Lynch BOOKS•MUSIC•CAFE Keep in mind what this week's cri- sis is about: suspected caches of chem- ical and biological weapons and Scud missiles to deliver them, most likely, to Saddam's target of choice — Israel. Other rogue nations, with Iran and Syria heading the list, ...…

…Take A Stand We would like to ask members of the Jewish community in Metro Detroit to withhold their con- tributions to WTVS-Channel 56 because of the station's latest broadcast of an anti-Israel program which the station acknowledged was unbalanced and biased. Our reasoning is simple: The program,"The People and the Land,"was pure propaganda — the station admitted as much — and we should not be asked to help finance the airing of such anti-...…

…• ft\ •. , M • s a&k..• \‘. Binyamin Netanyahu Rabbi Eric Yoffie Rabbi Ismar Schorsch Calming The Storm Religious pluralism shot to the top of the agenda at the continent's largest annual Jewish gathering. NEIL RUBIN Special to The Jewish News erri Bagen came to Indianapolis feeling "power- less and very frustrated" about how the contentious issue of religious pluralism is playing out in the United States and Israel. But after three...…

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…Jeep hear from our own members, many agree with the administration that Netanyahu is an impediment to that process, although they continue to see [Palestinian leader Yassir] Arafat as an even greater impediment." If the administration does lower the boom with strong but balanced pres- sure, this source said, the fallout from the American Jewish middle will be limited. The pluralism debate has multiplied the problem. Pro-Israel groups such as ...…

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…ommunity Dr. Blumenthal On Health Issues Herschel Fox Music, Comedy At Laker Concert The Laker Concert will be held 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7, at Congregation Shaarey Zedek in Southfield. The concert will feature interna- tional singing star David Broza and 'comedian Herschel Fox. Also appear- ing will be the Shaarey Zedek Youth Choir directed by Deena Pearlman Weisberg. This event is open to the public free of charge. Tickets and reservation...…

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…NOW OPEN To THE PUBLIC .Pntl Annual • The "Original" Classic s. Dershowitz Book Is Reviewed Ann Arbor Book Fair The Temple Emanu-El Library Committee will host "Bagels and Books" with Rabbi Joseph P. Klein reviewing The Vanishing American Jew, In Search of Jewish Identity for xt , Ne Century by Alan M. Dershowitz, at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 23. A complimentary continental breakfast will be served. The 1997 Washtenaw County JCC Jewish Book...…

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…Akiva Holds Auction Event Interfaith Family Event Akiva Day School will host its annual Chinese auction 7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 23, at Congregation Beth Achim. "A Night of Wine Sc Roses" is open to the public and there is an $18 admission price, which includes buffet and sweet- table reservations. For information, call the school (248) 552-9690, or Sanford Eisenberg, (248) 354-1225. The Interfaith Connection will host an evening for interfaith ...…

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…Machon Visits College Campus Machon I2Torah, the Jewish Network of Michigan, will hold a deli dinner 6 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 23, in Ann Arbor. Rabbi Avraham Jacobovitz will lead a discussion on "The Jewish Way In Love, Marriage, and Intimacy." There is no charge. The event will take place at the Jewish Resource Center, 1335 Hill Street. For information and reservations, call the Jewish Resource Center, (313) 332-8777, or Machon, (248) 967- 0888. ...…

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