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…DETROIT JEWISH NEWS JN -r: ti www.detroitjewishnews.com May 21, 1999 Sivan 6, 5759 Vol. CXV, No. 13 6 Making A Difference A year-old program records progress in helping children with disabilities. 22 Beneath The Landslide A new Israeli political landscape , emerges from election rubble. 23 Washington Exults The administration's expectations for Ehud Barak are soaring. 24 Voting For Palestine Israeli Arabs vote for Barak, lose clou...…

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…Making Difference Aide Aaron Schon helps Yakov Selmar in class at Yeshiva Beth Yehudah. LONNY GOLDSMITH Staff Writer it akov Selmar was worried. The 9-year-old thought he didn't have any friends at his schools, Yeshiva Beth Yehudah in the morning, Burton Elementary in Huntington Woods in the afternoon. But for the last year, he's been getting help from a 22-year-old college student, Aaron Schon, an aide who helps him with the tough stuff ...…

…Photo by Krisca Husa toma Left: Aislinn Wendrozv sits with respite worker. Esther Ngwenya. Below: Yakov Samar studies. Photo by Bill Hansen `Th Noon-4:oo p.m. GameWorks Great Lakes Crossing Mall, Auburn Hills An extraordinary event to benefit children in our community who have special needs and their families Dancing For JARC The event and its costs turned out to be greater than expected. So to keep a promise, part- ners Mike Gold an...…

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…sion of the PTA, met with Rosenthal in Detroit in March. On Rosenthal's suggestion, they chose the themes of conflict resolution and mutual respect to be the most relevant and pressing to the two communities. Rosenthal said that violence in schools was an important topic for her students, particularly after the recent school shooting in Littleton, Colo. In Israel, a country not known for delicate manners, teaching mutu- al respect is a top pri...…

…Israeli Election A new Israeli political landscape emerges from the election rubble. DAVID LANDAU Jewish. Telegraphic Agency wo political earthquakes rumbled through Israel on Monday in an election overturning the rules and realities that have governed the Jewish state and its policy-making the past three years. Labor Party leader Ehud Barak's 56 percent to 44 percent victory over outgoing Prime Minister Binyarnin Netanyahu, signifying the ...…

…Clinton administration's expectations for Ehud Barak are soaring JAMES D. BESSER Washington Correspondent • • .;:] ,i 1 Washin on he Clinton administration got part of what it wanted in Monday's landslide defeat of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, the man it regards as most responsible for suffocating Mideast peace talks. But it will take weeks to know if the adminis- tration got the rest of what it wants — a quick jump-start to the sta...…

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…EZ • LANDSLIDE N.. from page 22 But on a deeper level, Shas' tri- hundreds of thousands of immigrants umph dramatically illustrates the shifted their support from Netanyahu daunting task facing Barak in his to Barak, whose election promise was, quest, as he proclaimed on election "I will not bow to extremists." night, for "unity," "brotherhood" and Writing in the New York Times, a "healing of the rifts" that have Barak pollster Stanley Gr...…

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…This That Letter perfect, virtually; classrooms for Yeshiva Beth Yehudah; water for Israel. Technology met religion in Brooklyn last week, as Joey Stulberg, a quadri- plegic with severe cerebral palsy, cele- brated his bar mitzvah with the help of a computer on May 15. Joey, who can't speak, and can bare- ly move, used a computer developed by a Michigan State University profes- sor to recite the Torah portions. After nine months of using a s...…

…Akiva Jewish Academy, St. Louis Park, NIN • Bais Hamedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore, Baltimore, i\ ID Bais Yaakov Girls High School of Minneapolis, St. Louis Park, MN Bais Yaakov 1-14_4-11 School of St. Louis, St. Louis, MO Bais Yaakov of Boston High School for Girls, Newton Centre, MA Chabad High School of Sharon, Sharon, MA HALB Yeshiva High School for Boys, Lawrence, NY Hebrew High School of New England, West Hartford, CT Ilan High...…

…The Virtual Voter Editorials and Letters to the Editor are posted and archived on JN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.corn VOTE • With Barak At The Helm A cement of the One Israel coalition — to power, s the stunning results of Israel's elec- Israel's extremes continue to rise. Far-left and far- tions became clear Monday, the left right political causes, religious and secular, have danced with joy while the right gained strength in the new...…

…EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK Voting For Judaism • We affirm the unique qualities of sraelis had a suspenseful few days living in Eretz Yisrael. before this week's national elec- tions, but American Reform rab- Bubbe, this ain't the Reform of yes- bis preparing for a Monday bal- terday. lot — whose outcome is virtually The previous three official Reform assured — are about to pen a new platforms — Pittsburgh chapter in the chronicles of (1885), Columbus...…

…PUBLISHER'S NOTEBOOK > Ehud Barak Waiting His Turn leadership position within the Labor here was no entourage of Party. security agents, their eyes Protege of the assassinated Prime peering from behind dark- Minister Yitzhak Rabin? To follow in ened glasses with barely his mentor's footsteps, Barak first concealed automatic weapons cradled needed to win over his own by rock-steady hands. No party, which was still frac- bomb-sniffing dogs, ...…

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…. page 50 A great-granddaughter lives up to her bobbies reputation. Bessie Kutnick with granddaughter Danniell Nadiv, 11. SHELLI DORFMAN Editorial Assistant A standing-room-only crowd filled the commu- nity room of the Lillian and Samuel Hechtman Jewish Apartments in West Bloomfield, to honor eight individu- als for involvement in the Jewish community. In the middle of a front section of seats was an 11-year-old girl who paid tribute to ...…

…"What price can be put on a child's being taught to read better and understand; to concentrate and remember; to start a task and complete it? These are the building blocks of self-respect and success." --- Peg, mother of 11-year-old graduate We've helped create bright new futures for kids who thought they just didn't have what it takes to succeed in school. By unlocking talent and enthusiasm, they do have what it takes. LEARNING EVALUATION ...…

…CELEBRATING 40 YEARS Of EXCELLENT SALES G SERVICE Kosovar Refugees Get Local Aid In response to efforts by the U.S. gov- ernment to provide a safe haven for 20,000 ethnic Albanians forced out of their homes in Kosovo, Southfield-based Jewish Family Service is participating in a resettlement program with other local ethnic and religious groups. Jewish agencies cooperating with JFS include the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit, Jewish ...…

…Call for Nominegfor the 12th Annual Berman Award for Outstanding Professional Service created by Mandell and Madeleine Berman Miracles Invigorate Our Lives, Rabbi Says Eligibility for Nomination: All Jewish communal professionals employed by Federation or its agencies who have been working in the Detroit Jewish community a minimum of five years. ROBERT A. SKLAR Editor Ir e live in a remarkable time — a time rich in hope, promise and ...…

…/— Youth Complex in West Bloomfield. He said it was a miracle that day schools such as Hillel are so successful nearly 60 years after the start of the Rabbi Ed Feinstein Holocaust. "How do you still believe in Jewish learning after the Shoah, after such a careful- ly, systematically arranged, planned genocide?" he asked in admiration. We must not give Hitler a posthumous victory — and we haven't, said the lecturer in the Ziegler Rabbinical Sc...…

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…ATTENTION Auxiliary Hosts Board Installation The Auxiliary for the Jewish Home and Aging Services will hold its annual board installation 10 a.m. Thursday, June 3, at Fleischman Residence/Blumberg Plaza, 6710 West Maple, West Bloomfield. This event will feature Prime Time Kids, local youth talent performing under the direction of Nancy Gurwin. The charge is $15 donor or $36 patron, which includes brunch and pro- gram. The community is welcom...…

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…k.0 2i \ fireplace seasons ,§ Marilyn Luebeck will head the slate of officers of the Institute of Retired Professionals who will be elected at the group's annual meeting 5:15 p.m. Wednesday, May 26, at Congregation Beth Shalom. Other officers nominated are David Hoptman, Diane Pomish and David Silberg, vice presidents; Helen Resnick, secretary; Harold Friedman, treasurer; and Julius Harwood, Sydelle Isaacs, Clare Berkowitz and Saul Black...…

…NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN NC GREATER DETROIT Whatever concerns women, children and families, concerns National Council of Jewish Women, SECTION 26400 LAHSER ROAD, SUITE 100 SOUTHFIELD, MICHIGAN 48034 Greater Detroit Section For more than twenty-five years NCJW volunteers have packed and delivered two kosher meals every day (one hot, one cold) to approxi- mately 200 homebound elderly Jews in the greater Detroit area. Fees are ca...…

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…$;* Cut-A-Thon For JARC Claire Kahn holds Jordan and Barry Kahn is with son Josh. More than 300 people partici- pated in the first JARC Cut-a- thon at Barry K Salon on Sunday, April 25, raising $10,000 for JARC's new Harris Children and Family Division. Salon owners Barry and Claire Kahn organized the fund-raiser in honor of their 17-month-old son Jordan, who has cerebral palsy. Twenty stylists and nail tech- nicians donated time to the eve...…

…Two Receive Youth Awards This year's Jewish Youth Awards, sponsored by Betty Sliverfarb and the National Council of Jewish Women, presented high school seniors Judith Horwitz and Eric Sirota with a $1000 scholarship each at the May 2 ceremo- ny at Temple Shir Shalom. Horwitz was sponsored -}_e Agency for Jewish Education and Sirota was spon- sored by the Central Region United Synagogue Youth. Each of the 30 applicants was hon- ored with a gif...…

…Calendar Calendar Listings are updated regularly on JN Online wwvv.detroitjewishnews.com SHARRAT SHALOM ! SHIR SHALOM GRAD/DINNER Temple Shir Shalom adult dinner 6:30-8 Friday May 21 followed by high school graduation during Shabbat services. Dinner $9. RSVP: (248) 737-8700. RABBI SAPERSTEIN AT BETH EL Rabbi David Saperstein, director of the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism, will speak on "Walk the Talk: Applying Jewish Values t...…