…ISRAEL AT 40 When they speak of their lives in Israel, it is with a mixture of sweetness and pain. They do not attempt to gloss over the days of hunger and thirst. They remember the difficulties between Arabs and Jews and the frustrations of not being able to find work. "But you know," Mrs. Remington says, "now when I look back I remember that Israel was a beautiful country. A very beautiful country." A HENRY AND GRETA REMINGTON: Then and n...…
…ISRAEL AT 40 Fingeroot's Victory Medal from the Israel Consulate and a list of Americans honored at the Israel Memorial Forest. Those named, several whom Fingeroot knew, were killed in the War of Independence. Fingeroot knows that he could easi- ly have been one of those listed at the memorial forest, but ignoring his duty to Israel during the war was never an option. "I felt it was something important to do," he says. "Something just pulled ...…
…ISRAEL AT 40 OFRA FISHER ed to maintain a regular life. The children attended school when possible because "the education was more im- portant even than water." Fisher left Jerusalem when the family received news that her father had been wounded and was being taken to a hospital in Tel Aviv. The family packed up, taking only several days' worth of clothing, and headed off to Tel Aviv. The journey was an adventure for young Ofra. She and her ...…
…ISRAEL AT 40 A New Religion? Two thinkers disagree on Israel's meaning to American Jews DAVID HOLZEL Staff Writer I srael's existence has changed and challenged American Jews, but in ways no one dreamed of 40 years ago when the state was founded. Ask two American Jewish thinkers what impact Israel has made on Jews in this country and you will get — to borrow from the old joke — a minimum of two answers. Has Israel become the religion of ...…
…ISRAEL AT 40 Dream and Reality What does Zionism mean to Jews today? hundreds of thousands of refugees who needed to come. America was demobiliz- ing and they were afraid of anti- Semitism." In the four decades since, most U.S. Jews have "hopped on the bandwagon." The most fervent of these so-called new Zionists are the inheritors of the old anti-Zionist legacy. Rather than putting their loyalty into question, Israel, by a curious paradox, ...…
…■ :41 44 ir4 ISRAEL AT 40 Going Up The `Ingathering of the Exiles' is taking longer than was expected 40 years ago KIMBERLY LIFTON Staff Writer 11111 elvin and Etta Mermell plan to retire in Israel, and they know exactly where they want to live when they get there. The Mermells, who decided to make aliyah after their first visit to Israel 18 years ago, want to make their home in ml Aviv in an old renovated building on Hayarkon Street f...…
…ISRAEL AT 40 A Time To Cry And A Time To Dance HELEN DAVIS Israel Correspondent J erusalem — It is three years now since a panel of interna- tional jurists assembled in Jerusalem to hear testimony against Josef Mengele, the Angel of Death at Auschwitz. But I doubt if anyone who attended those searing sessions has forgotten the descriptions of the slow descent into a hell beyond human imagining. What we heard there was a child's view of Au...…
…ISRAEL AT 40 Today's Sabra: A Blend Of Contradictions HELEN DAVIS Israel Correspondent J erusalem — Take immigrants from more than a hundred lands, mix and blend and the result is a Sabra, the native- born Israeli who is named for the cactus fruit — prickly on the out- side, sweet on the inside. A cute oversimplification but sur- prisingly apt. For millions of Jews around the world, the Sabra — tall, handsome, sun- burned, plough in one h...…
…ISRAEL AT 40 An American Jew's Letter To Israel LEONARD FEIN Special to the Jewish News IF orty years ago, we held our breath as you were born. And then we watched as the rem- nant of Europe's Jewry came home, and the others, those we hardly recognized, the hundreds of thousands from Iraq and Morocco and a dozen other countries so distant from our experience. We saw the photographs of them coming off the boats and planes and falling into ...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review 13—NO. 10 2114 Penobscot Bldg.—Phone WO. 5-1155 of Jewish Events Detroit 26, Michigan, May 21, 1948 ISRAEL LIVES 34 aillaLiu 22 $3.00 Per Year; Single Copy, 104 ruIN 4114 And I will turn the captivity of my people Israel, and they shall build the waste places and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and drink the wine thereof; they shall also make gardens and 'eat the _fruits of them. And I ...…
…Allied Jewish Campaign Volunteer Forces Register Record Conclusion, Concept of Unity Is Reaffirmed An assembly of more than 900 volunteers, meeting Tuesday evening in the main sanctuary of Cong. Shaarey Zedek, concluded months of solicitations for more than 60 causes and reaffirmed two principles which have guided fund-raigng activities here for more than half-a-century. This was done through the establishment of a new record for generosity a...…
…2 Friday, April 22, 1983 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Purely Commentary Reagan and King Hussein and the 1984 Election minister put it, "whether the PLO isn't more in- terested in preserving itself rather than part of Palestine." At any rate, PLO chairman Yasir A Reagan adviser on Jewish affairs reportedly quit the Arafat underscored his differences with Hussein Presidential staff. It is attributed to a statement quoted in last week by going to ...…
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…8 Friday, April 22, 1983 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Plan to attend the 54th Anniversary Banquet of the Council of Orthodox Rabbis of Greater Detroit Wednesday, May 11 at the Renaissance Ballroom Westin Hotel (Free Parking) Cocktails at 6 p.m. • Dinner at 7 p.m. Contributions $75 per person ONLY THE COUNCIL OF ORTHODOX RABBIS PROVIDES ALL THESE COMMUNITY SERVICES has bee n The Detroit Jewish Community served blessed for over a half cent...…
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…Ai! 10! FA, The 1983 Allied Jewish Campaign Total Reaches Record Level (Continued from Page 1) in Israel's achievements Borman, Women's. and in ourselves as Israel's Judge Avern Cohn, full partners." president of Federation, reminded the audience that Cohn compared the it has been 35 years since 1948 and 1983 Cam- the founding of the state of paigns, noting that in Israel, "Three-and-a-half 1948 the Campaign was decades of challenge, with- ...…
…Berman Asks Reagan to Lift Ban on F-16 Sale to Israel because of unacceptable conditions demanded by the Palestine Liberation Organization. the Berman told President, "Four years of unsuccessful attempts to cajole, bribe, beg, beseech, implore and importune NEW YORK (JTA) — dation stone of our country's Julius Berman, chairman of policy in the Middle East." the Conference of The memorandum of Presidents of Major Ameri- understanding for stra...…
…12 Friday, April 22, 1983 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Patrilineal Descent May Splinter Klal Yisrael - (Continued from Page 1) appropriate and timely public and formal acts of identification with the Jewish faith and people." According to the 1909 Rabbis' Manual of the CCAR, a child of a Jewish father is to be regarded as a Jew if the child attends a Jewish school and goes through appropriate life cycle ceremonies. Suppor- ters of the March 15,...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, April 22, 1983 13 :1 YOU DET ROI T From the beneficiaries of the 1983 Allied Jewish Campaign: Akiva Hebrew Day School American Academy for Jewish Research America-Israel Cultural Foundation American Jewish Committee American Jewish Congress American Jewish Historical Society Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith Bar-Ilan University Ben-Gurion University B'nai B'rith National Youth Services (Hillel) Confer...…
…14 Friday, April 22, 1983 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS FREDDY SHEYER 2-3 Pc. Orch. Jewish, Hebrew Oldies, Rock, Disco 542-3359 (Continued from Page 1) The American Jewish Committee announced last weekend that it had can- celed plans to participate in TaMaROFF LeasinG co 28585 TELEGRAPH RD. Across From Tel - 12 (313) 353-1300 Southfield A Israelli g:Leave ALL MAKES & MODELS — DOMESTIC OR FOREIGN Sam Scotella After Wroatiln-uaing , K...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Alleged Reagan Ptomise on Golan Worries s Israel (Continued from Page 1) meaning of Resolution 242 and its application to all as- pects of the Middle East con- flict. Radio Monte Carolo, an Arabic language station in Paris, reported that Reagan sent his letter to Assad last Sunday on the occasion of Syria's National Day, which celebrates Syrian indepen- dence at the end of the French Mandate. According to this report,...…
…16 Friday, April 22, 1983 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Congress Asked Not to Discourage Hussein From Joining Talks WASHINGTON (JTA) — U.S., including the Con- The Reagan Administra- gress, to encourage the king tion warned Congress not to in his efforts to move the take any actions that might area towards peace," State discourage King Hussein of Department spokesman Jordan from joining in Mid- John Hughes said. dle East peace talks. "Above all, ...…
…Friday, April 22, 1983 17 - THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Cabinet at Odds Over Israel Position in Lebanon Talks JERUSALEM (JTA) — Sharp differences of opinion over Israel's position in the negotiations with Lebanon surfaced at Tuesday's Cabinet meeting. One minister challenged the wisdom of Israel's de- mand that its ally, Maj. Saad Haddad, be made sup- reme commander of secu- rity forces in south Lebanon after the Israeli army pulls out. The Cab...…
…18 Friday, April 22, 1983 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Four Israeli Students Visit Detroit Four Israeli high school students will visit the De- troit Metropolitan area today through Thursday. While in Detroit they plan to visit a number of local high schools and meet with many teenagers. The Jewish Community Council of Metropolitan De- troit is coordinating their itinerary. The students, Roni Azouly, Nava Hassin, Ranny Bar Sella, and Chava Erlic...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, April 22, 1983 19 Navon Decries Gap in Israel Between Religious, Secular JERUSALEM (JTA) — President Yitzhak Navon warned Sunday that the di- visions between religious and secular elements is the most dangerous internal threat to Israeli society to- day. The two groups are growing further apart, he said. Navon, who will retire when his five-year term ends next month, expressed his views in radio and tele- vi...…
…20 Friday, April 22, 1983 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS State Dept. Refuses to Blame Lebanese Army for Bombing WASHINGTON (JTA) — The State Department re- jected this week the sugges- tion that the bombing of the U.S. Embassy in Beirut Monday demonstrates that the Lebanese army cannot provide adequate security against terrorists in south Lebanon. The Lebanese were responsible for secu- rity of the two entrances to the Embassy grounds. Department...…
…Friday, April 22, 1983 21 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Passover Vignettes From Israel By MOSHE RON The Jewish News Special Israel Correspondent TEL AVIV — In Egypt, the Israeli diplomats ob- served the traditional Seder with local Jews in the Meri- dian Hotel in Cairo. Some 150 Jews took part. Matzot, wine and poultry were sent from Israel. The wives of the Israeli dip- lomats prepared the Seder. They taught Arab cooks to prepare some Passover...…
…-11111•1111111411. r • t WSW- 111111181111111111111111111111111111011111• ,- -4111PW,- -JOIM1111111111111111M 1 • 22 Friday, April 22, 1983 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Biggest Israel Heist Reported JERUSALEM (JTA) — In the biggest heist in Jerusalem's — and possibly Israel's — history, $5 mil- lion worth of rare and preci- ous clocks and watches were stolen last Friday night from an Islamic museum in West Jerusalem. Words Have Consequen...…
…Friday, April 22, 1983 23 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Rain Mars Independence Fetes FOR THE FINEST n H r oT °GR An r WEPOINGS BAR MITZVAS BERNIE WINER and ASSOCIATES 357-1010 JERUSALEM (JTA) — Unseasonably cold and rainy weather put a damper on celebrations of Israel's 35th Independence Day Monday. The blustery ele- ments may also have helped avert clashes between Peace Now demonstrators and West Bank settlers at ceremonies dedicating a...…
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…E DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, April 22, 1983 25 Shekina Singers Help Promote Christian-Jewish Understanding In effect, we would not have a belief." No matter how varied or The Shekina Singers, na- tives of Wisconsin, are a diverse their background, Christian musical troupe audience response to the who present programs of Shekina Singers is always Hebrew, Israeli and Ameri- consistently favorable and can songs with a message: enthusiastic, a...…
…26- - friday, April 22,1983 - - THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS le 3 3 3 QV W. Bloomfield Torah Center Has New Orthodox Mikva Searching for SYLVIA AUGUSTA granddaughter of AUGUST FRUHNER of Milwaukee. Call 545-7475, evenings and weekends BUICK Completion is nearing of the Bais Chabad Commu- nity Mikva at the Bais Chabad Torah Center, 5595 W. Maple, West Bloomfield. The mikva, which will be available for men and women, will be dedicated at 2:30...…
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…28 Friday, April 22, 1983 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Paul Borman to Chair Dinner of Orthodox Rabbis at Westin WORLD CAMERA'S CAMERA SHOW LIVONIA STORE Paul Borman has been named chairman of the 54th anniversary banquet ofthe Council of Orthodox Rabbis of Greater Detroit to be held 35555 Plymouth Road • 21 PHOTO REPRESENTATIVES • LIVE MODELS • DOOR PRIZES FRI., SAT. & SUN., APRIL 22, 23 & 24 Fri. 11-9 p.m., Sat. 11-9 p.m., Sun. 12-5 p.m....…
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…34 Friday, April 22, 1983 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Dr. Fishman Downplays Divisionsin- Israel Counting of Omer Explained Dr. Hertzel Fishman, Achim last weekend. He re- eminent scholar who repre- jected fears of a struggle be- sents the Conservative tween Sephardim and ranks on the executive of Ashkenazim in Israel. the Jerusalem section of the He deplored the divisions Jewish Agency for Israel, and pointed out that the so- visited here as gu...…
…Friday, April 22, 1983 35 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS “Walli, , Street Journal iBielgodes • h. (Editor's note: The fol- lowing editorial ap- peared in the April 19 Wall Street Journal under the headline, "Be- irut Normalcy.") The force of it was stun- ning. A car bomb in Beirut blew up the American em- bassy yesterday morning, tearing away the front of the building and collapsing the reinforced concrete floors like a deck of cards. At least 6...…
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