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…INSIUL: I HE S 1/A1 t HALI S ADMISSIONS AT DANTO CENTER; THE MONTHLY APPLETREE FAMILY SECTION IS FILLED WITH FUN. DETROIT $1.00 /February 21, 1997 / 12 Adar 5757 THE JEWISH NEW …

…MM.%MOMI% THE JEWISH NEWS .A =4: P A0, 4* .4 ," r s vk is A, TOp S •- f or • A Mixed Bill Of Health I man Funds said the 165-bed home hasn't been admitting new residents anyway because the only unit it has opened so far is filled to capacity. And Danto has also filed a formal denial of several of the findings of a licensing team from the Michigan Bureau of Health Systems. PHOTOS BY DANIEL LIPPITt \ is been in operation less than t...…

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…February 21, 1997 Detroit OPINION The issue of money: Maguire vs. Heschel. 27 Strung Up 7 A teen-aged violinist gets TELL ME WHY the chance to perform solo with the Detroit Symphony. Rock on with Trevor Rabin. Shalom, Yeladim 38 THE PULSE Beth Hayeled and Weatherby Elementary students spend a morning making friends. Getting older and eating better. 73 SPORTS West Bloomfield is holding its own. 107 Don't Eat That! ISRAEL On ...…

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…BetrOlitrung Up A teen-aged violinist gets the chance to perform as a soloist with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. SUZANNE CHESSLER SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS PHOTO BY DANI EL LIPPITT "; arely 3 years old, Jannina Barefield want- ed to play the bass. Her curiosity was stoked by the frequent jazz sessions her father's band held in their Detroit home. Barbara and jazz guitarist A. Spencer Barefield soon encouraged their daugh- ter's interest...…

…O PHOTOS BY DAN IEL LIPPITT Never Too Soon Parents who choose more costly JCC child care say it can help teach kids an early sense of identity. LYNNE MEREDITH COHN STAFF WRITER H ow much would you pay to leave your young child under skilled su- pervision, where the facility might provide diapers and wipes and food, but maybe not? Would you pay more for a couple of kosher bites? It seems many parents would. The waiting list for the Jewish...…

…Some teachers say even at a young age, religious learning does sink in. "I think it would probably even make a difference at age 1," says Vickie Tali- aferro, director of Sunny Skies. "We have Santa Claus come in, and we have some Jewish children here. It probably does make [their own religion] stronger for them if they're in a religious day-care cen- ter." Ms. Schneider notes that the JCC pro- gram is not merely babysitting but a cur- riculum...…

…• Sold! A school building changes hands at the completion of a land contract. JILL DAVIDSON SKLAR STAFF WRITER A former Yeshiva Beth Yehudah school building in Beverly Hills recently changed hands after the completion of a land contract sale begun in 1992. The buyer of the building, Kensington Academy, was pleased to complete the $800,000 sale of the 55,000-square-foot building. "We are thrilled to have a home of our own," said Debbie Tro...…

…DETROIT THE JEWISH NEWS Vol. CX No. 26 Publisher Arthur M. Horwitz Editor Phil Jacobs Associate Editors Elizabeth Applebaum, Alan Hitsky Assistant Editor Gail Zimmerman Senior Writer Julie Edgar Staff Writers Lynne Meredith Cohn, Jill Davidson Sklar Contributing Editors Michael Davis, Neil Rubin Washington Correspondent James D. Besser Foreign Correspondent Douglas Davis Israel Correspondents Ina Friedman, Larry Derfner Photographers Daniel...…

…Detroit Teaches Israel About Pain Control PHIL JACOBS EDITOR T Dr. John Finn sees a way to help Israel's problem with pain control. 64;V: hey have learned about medicine together, politics together, agri- culture, science, journalism and civics. Now they're learning how to make dying a less painful experience ... together. Partnership 2000, the Jewish Feder- ation of Metropolitan Detroit's project to link Israel's Central Galilee with De-...…

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…Shalom Ifeladirti in.dergartners at Shaarey Zedek's Beth Hayeled re- cently welcomed first- and third-graders from Detroit's Weatherby Ele- mentary School for a morning of travel, snacks and song. The Shaarey Zedek young- sters presented sequined "Sha- lom" caps for their visitors before everybody "boarded" an El Al flight to Israel. When they got there, everybody sang Hebrew Beth Hayeled and Weatherby Elementary students spend a morning get...…

…/— Rise Strauss helps out Josh Klein and Ben Resnick. Rooted In Tradition /-- Childre-n in the JCC's child development center celebrate nature and charity at a Tu B'Shevat celebration. JULIE EDGAR SENIOR WRITER BILL HANSEN PHOTOGRAPHER L Keishi Kinoshita is star-struck. v<\M1 he intensity was palpable: 85 chil- dren and hun- dreds of Magic Markers got to- gether in the Jewish Commu- nity Center's child de- velopment center for a celebr...…

…A Child Dies; Another Presses On -• PHIL JACOBS EDITOR L ast June, some 8,000 De- troiters joined thousands and thousands of others around the world in an at- tempt to save the life of two little children. Lauren Cohn, 4, of Hunting- ton Woods and Coby Levi, 3, of Teaneck, N.J., needed life-saving bone marrow transplants. Months and months have passed since the Match For Life program, for a day, turned the Rock Financial building on Tele- ...…

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…Eye-Opening After a two-week jaunt to the Jewish state, some students start to consider observing more mitzvot. LYNNE MEREDITH COHN STAFF WRITER A trip to Israel can change you. And it often does, especially for Amer- ican Jews who want more of something Jewish in their lives but are not quite sure what, how or why. If a Machon L'Torah journey to Israel opens a student's eyes to a new side of Judaism, Rabbi Avraham Jacobovitz won't mind a ...…

…have sent in the weeks since they returned. Two weeks ago, the Jacobovitzes "received this beautiful tray of kosher candy." With no simcha to celebrate, they wondered who sent it. Turns out it was the parents of a boy who went on the Decem- ber trip. The Jacobovitz home is al- ways open for Shabbat — es- pecially to students. "They form a connection with us, come back co the States, call us up and ask where to find books in the li- brary ... T...…

…PHOTO BY DANIEL LI PPITT Morris Weiss, owner of Zeman's Bakery in Oak Park and part owner of Zeman's Bakery in Southfield, recently received a gift of a Bible inscribed with his name from the Botsford Continuing Care Corporation. Mr. Weiss has been donating baked goods each week to the Farmington nursing care center for the past 28 years. Here, he is flanked by Linda Mlynarek, CEO o _ f Botsford Continuing Care Corporation, and Oscar Korobkin...…

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…is!4 kat , Compensation Liberalized The German government has expanded compensation criteria for victims of the Nazis. STAFF REPORT months or longer, and who live in difficult economic conditions. Due to standing German pol- icy, current residents of Eastern Europe and persons who were citizens of a Western country (other than Germany) at the time of persecution are not eli- gible for the fund's payments. T he German government has agre...…

…Hollywood's Bias Against Christians The Last Temptation of Christ, a 1986 re- lease that took cinematic irreverence and iconoclasm to new heights. But Hollywood's portrayals of religious figures have worsened over the last decade. How else do we explain the fact that Chris- tian clergy — when they are portrayed at all — are usually shown engaging in moral- RABBI YECHIEL ECKSTEIN SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS ly reprehensible behavior? Or the fac...…

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…ceive adequate care in their new surroundings. He noted that Borman Hall residents were moved to Meno- rah House while Menorah House was grappling with its own prob- lems with the state. "This situation was different," Mr. Connors said. "This was a new building with a fresh start with a company Federation in- dividually negotiated. You'd think the planning and prepara- tion time would've ensured the care was premium, not just the price." The c...…

…W'r% , s‘AN\A\A ..4•?,.Nwmmk., •30mk: • • , • A*WARi, If Cleanliness Is Important, Why Don't We Demand It? Traditional practices demand so many examples of cleanliness and purity. For many Jews, going to the mikvah is the ul- timate act of striving for purity of one's soul, one's self and one's family. Women who monthly go to the mikvah fastidiously prepare themselves, smoothing out the last callous with a pumice stone, trimming nails ...…

…\ /-- Community Views Editor's Notebook On The Issue Of Money: Maguire Vs. Heschel Remember The Most Important Inspectors RABBI HERBERT YOSKOWITZ SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS PHIL JACOBS EDITOR Like so many of you, I sat in a crowded theater to watch Tom Cruise portray Jerry Maguire. The film depicts a short span in the life of a cocky, successful, high- -. powe , greedy sports agent. Unlike the rest of his col- leagues, Maguire is portr...…

…Everti getieration celebrates life AT THE FLEISCHMAN RESIDENCE! Jewish Geography Played Worldwide GLORIA L. CHARNES SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS I Collie celebrate witli us, Three Kosher Meals Dai lti Mebication Assistance Arounb The Clock Securitil Health Clinic Respite anb Guest Roott-ts Available Daiht Shabbat & HolibaN Services in our Stinagogue Datitiffie anb Evening Activities Transportation. Launbrm, Housekeeping Registereb Nurse E...…

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…Have you heard about? CIV las) Calendar nAgA COMMUNITY Rabbi Moshe Tutnauer will speak to the breakfast sem- inar of the Shaarey Zedek /Vim's Club, 10 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 23, at the synagogue. An Adult Day Program for seniors who need a structured environment Maybe you should. I I. The Jewish Genealogical So- ciety will host a speaker, 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 23, at Temple Beth EL County Commissioner Gilda Jacobs will speak on the Oakland C...…

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…Jewry's Role in Human Advancement Jews have been associated with journalism and the news media in impressive numbers. All three of our country's major radio and TV networks were launched or managed by Jewish executives. Given their needs and values, our people's prominence in the world of information seems inevitable.Their presence in publishing houses, news- paper offices and TV studios speaks of their enterprise as communicators protecting ...…

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…Clergy Confer J' At Shir Shalom Clergy of all faiths are invited to attend a conference on legal is- sues facing modern faith insti- tutions at 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Monday, March 10, at Temple Shit. Shalom. The conference is co-sponsored by the Legal As- sistant Program and the Con- • tinuing Education Department /- at the Orchard Ridge Campus of Oakland Community College and Temple Shir Shalom. Conference title is "Chal- lenges to Faith Insti...…

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…Kishinev: Sadness, Rebirth On Net Kishinev is one of those words that has worked its way into the lexicon of modern Jewish life by dint of suffering. The pogroms that took place there at the turn of the century were sad harbingers of the Holocaust to come. But Kishinev also tells an in- trig-uing tale ofJewish survival and rebirth in the former Sovi- et Union. Not surprisingly, the • people who have helped nurture that rebirth have opened a s...…

…TH E DETROI T J EWI SH NEW S • Jelmisli Life 50 Getting to the bottom of singles-event phobia. PHOTO BY DANIEL LIPPITT lthough I hate to admit it, I hesitate to attend any event that has the word "singles" attached to it. As The Jewish News' "singles" reporter, I have an excuse: I could say that I'm not really there for myself; I have to go — it's my job. . Still, it makes me ner- vous. And I know Pm not alone. An old friend who has lived...…