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March 22, 1996 • Page Image 9

…Herb Arndt loves buying lighting fixtures and chandeliers. That's why he's our Senior Buyer. Sometimes he loves it too much. That's why he's having a sale. Bronya Speldor helps Shima and Tamara Dimerma with INS forms. citizen is we will be able to vote," Mr. Ostrovskly said. "We want to be U.S. citizens, but it won't change many things for us. When we left Russia, we gave up our cit- izenship, so to us this will be like having a home." ...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 10

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March 22, 1996 • Page Image 11

…DETROIT THE JEWISH NEWS 12 Months Same As Cash Vol. CIX No. 4 Publisher Arthur M. Horwitz Editor Phil Jacobs Associate Editors Elizabeth Applebaum, Alan Hitsky Get a Assistant Editor Gail Zimmerman Staff Writers Julie Edgar, Jennifer Finer, Ruth Littmann, David Zeman Ads and Entertainment Editor Julie Smith Yolles Contributing Editors Michael Davis, Howard Lalli, Neil Rubin Washington Correspondent James D. Besser at other sales e...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 12

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March 22, 1996 • Page Image 13

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March 22, 1996 • Page Image 14

…REFUSAL page 3 ous to many people, namely dis- respect for flag and country," he said. Mr. Fink said when religious rights are not clearly at risk, private employers have no oblig- ation to tolerate speech they deem offensive. He made an analogy to a basketball player who shaves his head and tattoos an anti-Semitic symbol to his scalp. "Would that player have a First Amendment right to insist that he be allowed by a profes- sional basketball ...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 15

…Young University law professor and an authority on religious rights, reached the same con- clusion. In this case, the NBA could have easily accommodated Mr. Abdul-Rauf by allowing him to do what he had quietly done all season, Professor Gedicks said. "All they had to do was allow Abdul-Rauf to stay in the lock- er room. No one would have been prejudiced, and it wouldn't have cost the league a thing." Debate on the matter explod- ed last week a...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 16

…4‘( , Ziva A MAN A rid{ AND YQJ MEN Nim FORA iTrActi A MAN TO Figi 01'0U RFD IliM roRA LirrimE PARI1cLARLy WHEN HE'S UP ID Ha WADE6 iN FiRANK4S! Welcoming Strangers Corporate downsizing. Economic insecurity. The rising cost of health care. Crime and violence. Traf- fic. Bad weather. No problem is too grand to blame on the strangers in our midst — especially in an election year. But talk of building taller fences — both literal and figurat...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 17

…Community Views Reporter's Notebook A New Diaspora As Jews Disseminate A Valuable Lesson From Saving A Plane LAURENCE !MERMAN SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS JENNIFER FINER STAFF WRITER My friend, Jim, never lacks an opinion. Trained as a geographer, he is paid to offer his judgment on where shopping malls should be built in Brazil, re- tail stores located in France or dealer networks placed in the suburbs of North American cities. My friend ...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 18

…PARTNERSHIP page 3 :O MAN HORMON TO OV cians in the Galilee last summer, Sinai ordered one of the ma- chines for its new women's health center in West Bloomfield. The recent flurry of Partner- ship 2000 activities has led many participants to an ironic realiza- tion. When psychologist Esther Bar Sadeh traveled from Israel to metro Detroit as part of a young-adult delegation March 13-15, she was shocked to find the Jewish community so "com...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 19

…VOLVO - tan Detroit and the JCC, decid- ed on Mr. Sorkin because of his enthusiasm and his ability to ex- cel when challenged, Mr. Bloom said. Mr. Sorkin said he was drawn to Detroit because "the commu- nity and the Center have a mar- velous national reputation. "I'm also very attracted to the concept of two centers," he said. "It's exciting the Center is a part- ner in stabilizing the (Southfield and Oak Park) community, and the Maple-Drake...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 20

…WE'RE OPEN SATURDAYS Sales from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. Service 8:00 am to 1:00 pm. Stop by Saturday and try out a Lucky Key — You could win a NEW CAR! (No purchase necessary) SUBURBAN OLDSMOBILE & CADILLAC ,..-)0/M+,-.J1i, • • -AP, • Now we can put a new car in your garage SIX nights a week! „., Lil $469 a Month* 1996 Sedan DeVille s39,145 • 24 Month Lease MSRP Several to choose from 2 year closed-end lease with approved credit pl...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 21

…Center Fold Maple/Drake (810) 661-1000 6600 W. Maple Rd., West Bloomfield 48322 festival DAmers present Dances of our Ileritage Selections from Jewish, Israeli and Yemenite tradition JPM (810) 967-4030 15110 W. 10 Mile Rd., Oak Park 48237 Fun,Fun, Fun! The Story of Exodus Come join us for a fun-filled afternoon! Dance into summer with entertainment by Star Trax at the Sunday, March 31 • 2 p.m. JCC SUMMER CAMP OPEN HOUSE! In music a...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 22

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March 22, 1996 • Page Image 23

…MARCH 22, 1996 Rabbi Honored By Shomrey Emunah T his year's honoree at the annual dinner of Congregation Shomrey Emunah will be Rabbi Shaiall Zachariash, the syna- gogue's spiritual leader for 30 years. Rabbi Zachariash completed his talmudic studies at Ner Israel in Baltimore, Md. Rab- bi Zachariash began teaching Hebrew stud- ies at the Yeshivath Beth Yehudah in Southfield in 1964. He was promoted to prin- cipal of the yeshivah. The dinne...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 24

…Music To Your Ears A look at some of the great, but forgotten, Jewish pianists of the 19th century. Beautifully laundered and finished. ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM ASSOCIATE EDITOR With any 'ncxxning dry cleaning order of 5795 or more. Not valid with any other coupon. Expires 5/396. I refuse to believe this is true, that a mall is now being constructed just out- side Auschwitz? 1 SWEATER CLEANED & PRESSED With any incoming dry cleantig order of...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 25

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March 22, 1996 • Page Image 26

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March 22, 1996 • Page Image 27

…Sinai Hospital WINTER 1996 ISSUE: WOMEN'S HEALTH IleaMama Briefs Sinai Women's Health Breast Care Center Opens Sinai is Growing inai was successful in issuing $75 million in tax exempt bonds to fund our Outer Drive campus master facility plan. The bonds were sold to finance renovation of the Labor and Delivery area, the Emergency Department, Cardiac Cath Labs, the Intensive Care Units and various ambulatory-related areas. Sinai Receives ...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 28

…I 2 • WINTER 1996 ISSUE ■ SINAI HOSPITAL SPECIAL ADVER TI SEMENT Comprehensive Obstetrics Center Meets Women's Needs In New Location inai Women's Health is relo- cating the Comprehensive Obstetrics Center to the new Sinai Women's Health build- ing. Sinai is adapting to women's needs by providing them with a range of healthcare services in one convenient location. The Comprehensive Obstetrics Cen- ter, formerly called the High Risk Preg- ...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 29

…3 ■ WINTER 1996 ISSUE ■ SINAI HOSPITAL HealthNews Sinai Women's Health Breast Care Center continued from page 1 "Sinai Women's Health Breast Care Center is a seamless system to provide continuity of comprehensive care for women with any breast dis- ease, beginning with screening, '-c11--3ing diagnostic services, and concluding with follow-up treat- ment," states Elizabeth Schmitt, MD, ImagingDirector of the Center and member of Sinai's Dia...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 30

…4 • WINTER 1996 ISSUE ■ SINAI HOSPITAL Surgical Alternatives To Hysterectomy PECIAL ADVERTISEM EN H ysterectomy has been the tioning, and both of these tech- enormous. "At Sinai's Department traditional surgical proce- niques burn off the bleeding tissue of Obstetrics and Gynecology, we're dure used for certain pa- and bring a halt to the problem in more interested in applying tech- tients with excessive or the majority of cases. Because...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 31

…■ WINTER 1996 ISSUE ■ SINAI HOSPITAL Gynecologic Cancers Early Detection is Crucial T here's both good news and bad news ' about gynecological cancers (cancers of the reproductive organs in women). Many are preventable or curable if they are caught early, but in many cases the cancer is well advanced by the time symptoms appear. Cancers of the lower reproductive tract include ovarian cancer; uterine cancer, which is either en- dometrial ...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 32

…6 ■ WINTER 1995 ISSUE ■ SINAI HOSPITAL WinFiner " Infertility continued from page 2 Magyar, DO, Maria Hayes, MD, and Gary Jones, MD. These specialists offer complete services for infertility evaluation and therapy at the Sinai fa- cility at 29255 Northwestern Highway. Normal conception rates vary by age. A woman has a 20 to 25 percent chance of conceiving dur- ing each menstrual cycle at the peak of her fertil- ity. Fertility starts to decl...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 33

…7 ■ WINTER 1996 ISSUE ■ SINAI HOSPITAL HealthNews Sinai Hospital Health and Fitness Programs, Support Groups and Special Services Health and Fitness Support Programs Arthritis Aquatics This Arthritis Foundation Aquatics program is a recreational program provided in a heated pool. Participants are led by trained personnel through a series of specially designed exercises which, with the aid of the water's buoyancy and resistance, can hel...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 34

…8 ■ WINTER 1996 ISSUE ■ SINAI HOSPITAL HealthNew's 601-. Physician Referral and Information Service Locates the Right Doctor for You en some people need a doctor they may a male or female physician. We will make every attempt to refer you directly to the type of physician you've requested and make an appointment during your call. After calling Sinai's physician referral ser- vice, you will receive additional information in the mail on t...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 35

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March 22, 1996 • Page Image 36

…ORTHODOX AGUDAS YISROEL- MOGEN ABRAHAM 15751 W. Lincoln, Southfield, 552-1971. Rabbis: Dov Loketch, Asher Eisenberg- er. BIRMINGHAM BLOOMFIELD SYNAGOGUE-CHABAD 357 N. Woodward, the Masonic Temple, Bloomfield Hills. Rabbi: Yechiel Polter, (810) 258-2741. Services: Saturday 10 a.m. Kiddush follows services. BAIS CHABAD OF FARMINGTON HILLS Suits, Spertjaokets andforrnaWear For Men and Young. Men OF FARMINGTON OAKS MALL PHONE 3413-13707 6P...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 37

…We're Cleaning for Passover charge for this event will be $9 for girls 16 and under, $12 for adults, and $18 for "angels". TAKE ADVANTAGE OF IT! Workshop For Pesach Temple Israel Bar Mitzvah of Kenneth Paul Cohen, son of Marian and Dr. Sturat Cohen. DOWNTOWN SYNAGOGUE 1457 Griswold, Detroit, 961-9328. Rab- bi: Noah Gamze. Cantor Israel ldelsohn. Services: Monday-Friday 5:15 p.m.; Sat- urday 8:30 a.m. SHAAREY ZEDEK 27375 Bell Rd., Sout...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 38

…NolkA". Temple Israel invites you to the tv;4 - ‘k Annual Harry Laker Memorial Concert MEMORIES OF LTITMAN'S PEOPLE'S THEATER SUNDAY, MARCH 31, 1996, 3:30 p.m. The Admission Of A Mission RABBI MORRIS ADLER Cantor Robert Abelson Cantor Martha Novick Cantor Harold Orbach featuring Mack Pitt Zina Shaykhet and the Temple Israel Junior Choir, directed by Elaine Greenberg Join us for an afternoon of MUSIC of the YIDDISH THEATER* *unders...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 39

…to that concept. But there will be symbols on that table indicating that freedom for us is no abstract concept. It is not an idea one of our philosophers consciously cog- itated. It was born of sweat, tears and blood of bondage. We have scars left over form the struggles from which our understanding of freedom sprang. There ought to be some intensity in our loyalty to it. "And the Lord called." He is al- ways calling; and the future is calling...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 40

…Gorman's Furniture Warehouse Sale Save up to NEW LOCATION • NEW LOCATION • NEW LOCATION • NEW LOCATION COMPLETE INVENTORY SELL-OFF Mark your calendar, set up your babysitter and change your schedule to be he on Friday at 12 noon. The latest styles from the top manufacturers. Tons of great new furniture at up to 70% off. Furniture for every room in your home. Plus, beautiful traditional and contemporary furniture and furnishings straight fr...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 41

…COMPILED BY ELIZABETH APPLEH Chalk One Up For You N ow that it's finally get- Jewish artists (Cha- ting to be nice outside gall, Modigliani, Pis- (of course this is Michi- sarro, Soutine). gan, so more snowstorms Select one, then go could be just around the cor- to the library and ner), a fun outdoors project is research his life and chalk drawing in the style of approach to art. Fi- nally, pick a favorite your favorite Jewish artist. Take ...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 42

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March 22, 1996 • Page Image 43

…ride Honor Tapper's unique collection of 14 kt. gold religious charms and pendants allows you to beautifully express your pride and honor your faith. Engagements Each piece in this collection is priced to be an exceptional value... starting at just $35! As always, our commitment to quality, prompt, courteous service and hassle-free returns insure your complete satisfaction. Ti Diamonds and Fine Jewelry ORCHARD MALL 6337 Orchard Lake R...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 44

…JEVELRY DESIGN & MFG. offers quality craftsmanship in all of our custom designed pieces and repairs. Couple that with the most talented designers in the jewelr y industry and you can be assured that your next purchase will be perfect. Engagements MB Design offers a full service — appraisals, watch repair, stone and jewelry repair. We stock man y stones, diamonds and colored gems P A MB JEWELRY DESIGN & MFG. LTD. Applegate S quare • 298...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 45

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March 22, 1996 • Page Image 46

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March 22, 1996 • Page Image 47

…Bat Mitzvahs Bloomfield Public Library, vol- unteering at Fleishman Resi- dence and helping prepare for services at temple. Spring Collection Rachel E. Leemis Rachel E. Leemis Rachel E. Leemis of Bloomfield Hills will be bat mitzvah at Adat Shalom Synagogue on March 30. Rabbis Efry Spectre and Daniel Nevins, along with Cantors Lar- ry Vieder and Howard Glantz, will lead the services. Partici- pating in the ceremony will be Rachel's parent...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 48

…• ick off wilnigelt Oyes, Elfouse SAT., MARCH 23 • 10 am — 3 pm DE AN EARLY BIRD — Guarantee Early Delivery & Ge.t A Great FriceI Births MARCH 9 — Gary and Beth (McVey) Bronstein of Glenview, Ill. are thrilled to announce the birth of their daughter, Taylor Elena. Proud and loving grand- parents are Martin and Madeline Bronstein of Oak Park, and Bernard and Jean McVey of De- pere, Wis. Taylor Elena is named in loving memory of her great- ...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 49

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March 22, 1996 • Page Image 50

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March 22, 1996 • Page Image 51

…WOMEN'S & CHILDREN'S CLOTHING & ACCESSORIES All Sweaters Up to 75% Off Four Days Only All Other Merchandise ' 0111111 qv Tr 25% Off Treasures annre's antics 6 qua/ Amain at gm/ rtice6 At Commerce Place, 2045 W. Maple Road • Suite D403 • Walled Lake (One Mile West of Haggerty Road, between Welch & Decker Roads) (810) 669-6010 Cash/Checks Only All Sales Final Said Hours Wednesday, Thursday and Friday March 27, 28 & 29, 9-5 Saturda...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 52

…(A)INFINITI Of Farmington Hills INFINITI OF FARMINGTON HILLS IS RANKED NUMBER 1 NATIONALLY FOR CUSTOMER SATISFACTION IN SALES & SERVICE West Bloomfield Women Hold Half-Marathon Set Annual Tourney The West Bloomfield Half- Marathon will celebrate its 20th anniversary race April 21, start- ing at West Bloomfield High School. The event will include the half- marathon (13.1 miles), a 5K run/walk (3.1 miles), and a Kids Fun Run at the high scho...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 53

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March 22, 1996 • Page Image 54

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March 22, 1996 • Page Image 55

…isearly autumn. A bunch of chardonnay grapes hangs from a vine in California's Napa Valley. So filled with juice and pulp, its skin ready to burst, a bird pecks at the fruit. With the skin broken, the mi- croscopic yeasts in the bloom — the haze you often see on grapes — attack. The wild yeasts convert the sugar in the grapes to alcohol — instant fermenta- tion. Without the help of man, nature has begun the process of making wine. Birds and hu...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 56

…L'Chaim! In French, chaff winemakers got wise, tore means the out their old, poor vari- barrel aging eties, planted popular facility. Cabernet, Chardonnay Much of the investment of and some of the better recent years at Rhone varieties of grapes Carmel has been in barrels and now produce easy- drinking, easily affordable to age red wine and in wines. modem, Also exported to the insulated chais United States from the to keep the wine cool as i...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 57

…L'Chaim! One of Cannel's main- stay wines is, oddly enough, banned for sale in Israel. The thick, sweet wine known here as "sacramental" is produced from the American native grape variety, Concord — the same grape that Man- ischewitz, Mogen David and Kedem use. The Con- cord, palatable only with lots of sugar added, is con- sidered an inferior grape variety in Israel as in most of the rest of the world. Its existence in Israel is suf- fered o...…

March 22, 1996 • Page Image 58

…PHOTO BY LI NA GOLDBER G L'Chaim! percent white wine to 30 percent red has changed within just three years to 52 percent red to 48 percent white. Like- wise in California, he says, the past year has seen a surge in Cabernet and Chardonnay sales, away from the sweet White Zinfandel and Chenin Blanc workhorses of the Baron Herzog brand, of which he also is winemaker. United States Cr) U-I U) U.1 H- ICC LU 58 I n the CBS News "French...…

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