…SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY THIS ISSUE 6W SEPTEMBER 22, 1989 / 22 ELUL 5749 Jewish Buyers For B'nai Moshe? ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM and KIMBERLY LIFTON Jewish News Staff Yeshivath Beth Yehudah has asked the Jewish Welfare Federation of Greater Detroit for assistance in purchasing the B'nai Moshe synagogue building in Oak Park, Fed- eration representatives confirmed this week. Yeshivah officials would not comment. A Federation staff mem...…
…PURELY COMMENTARY Israel's Arab-Jewish Fellow-Citizenship PHILIP SLOMOVITZ Editor Emeritus 0 n frequent occasions, when ex- pressions of animosity toward Jews and Israelis were heard from Arab quarters, the concern was ut- tered whether a possibility existed of a developing Fifth Column within Israel. With 800,000 Arabs possessing Israeli citizenship — the chief limita- tion of which is Arabs in the main be- ing excluded from the nation's...…
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…Simple Math: 1,000 Homes Needed For Detroit Maccabiah RICHARD PEARL Staff Writer uestion: when does 5 x 3 = 1,000? Answer: when plans are drawn for Detroit to host the 1990 Jewish Community Centers North American Maccabi Youth Games. Five years after some 800 young Jewish athletes par- ticipated in the 1984 Youth Games here, the effort has begun to find housing for almost three times as many teens. According to Detroit Maccabi officials, ab...…
…EDITORIAL An Invitation S ay there, sports fans! The North American Maccabi Youth Games has great con- tests planned for Detroit next year, but we'll have to get out of our couch-potato routines to truly enjoy them. The Detroit Jewish community has invited 2,200 teenage athletes to visit our city in August 1990 and participate in 15 sports. Detroit Jews, however, must move beyond the spectator role to truly enjoy this international event an...…
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…JOIN has produced more than one- quarter of all Nobel science prizewinners. Consider, perhaps, that something in Judaism might possibly ex- plain why. Jesus, Einstein, Marx and Freud as well as Ann Landers, Miss Manners and Roseanne have roots in Judaism. Could Isaiah's "light unto the nations" (49:6) actually be working? Being tolerant of other faiths doesn't require Jews to be indifferent to them. The Talmud, the Jewish oral law, suggests t...…
…I CLOSE-UP Words Of Fire And Lace For Israel's leading poet, Yehuda Amichai, Hebrew is the language of prayer, love and the smell of a new bicycle. ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM Features Editor IlL ooking slightly dishev- eled and carrying a pipe in his rough hand, Yehuda Amichai, Is- rael's prominent poet, walks into a room. Over his shoulder is a black bag resembling those which airlines give away. Then he opens a book of his writings. Poems he ...…
…Glenn Triest revenge on the Germans who destroyed his hometown. Another story, which retells the life of Jonah, was staged at Israel's Habimah Theater. Unlike his fellow Israeli writers A.B. Yehoshua and Amos Oz, Amichai does not take an overt po- litical stand in his works. There are no cries to retain the West Bank and Gaza, or no demands that Israel must come to terms with the Palestinians. Instead, Amichai says, he opts for politics "in a...…
…Fire And Lace Continued from preceeding page He speaks of them almost like a diary. "I'm writing about my own experience," he says. "And each person can translate it into his own language. I write a love poem about what I know, and then everyone applies it to his own life. "I think of poetry as a kind of architecture, and each person must build on it." Amichai will return soon to Israel. His pipe in hand, he'll take with him experi- ences th...…
…CAME REF The major compromise made by the Orthodox was simply to negotiate with the other branches on an equal footing, since some Orthodox elements refuse to recognize Reform and Conservative rabbis as authentic. The chief concession from the Re- form standpoint has been to recognize the authenticity of Halacha as a guideline. "The one concession I made was to sit down and talk [with the others]," said Rabbi Bernstein, the Ortho- dox represe...…
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…Chiropractic Health Hints BY DR. STANLEY LEVINE, D.C. NECK PAIN dicated that Arafat will still attempt to come to the UN at the end of the month. But others are now saying that Arafat will seek to come to New York on Nov. 15 to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the declara- tion of a Palestinian state. Congress is also adding its two cents to the debate. A "dear colleague" letter by Sen. Joe Lieberman, D- Conn., Sen. Connie Mack, R- F...…
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…MEDIA MONITOR STEVEN D. GRANT, M.D. IS PLEASED TO INTRODUCE THE MEDIFAST PROGRAM The 'Impatience' Of A Terrorist SAFE AND EFFECTIVE MODIFIED FASTING SUPPLEMENT FOR RAPID AND CONTINUOUS WEIGHT REDUCTION ARTHUR J. MAGIDA Special to The Jewish News I COMPLETE MEDIFAST TEAM OF PHYSICIANS, NUTRITIONISTS, EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGISTS AND PSYCHOLOGISTS STEVEN. D. GRANT, M.D. — CERTIFIED AMERICAN BOARD OF INTERNAL MEDICINE; MEMBER - AMERICAN COLLE...…
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…itit(;) twit travellers in Israel. Follow- ing the murder of Sasportas, the towns of Ashkelon and Ashdod fired Arab workers as a safety precaution-, replacing them with high school students or Ethiopian immigrants; and in Petach Tikvah, near Tel Aviv, a special terminal was con- structed after Jewish citi- zens complained that they were afraid of Palestinian laborers wandering through their neighborhoods. Demands to limit Arab ac- cess to Is...…
…BACKGROUND As Cairo Plays Its Card, Peace Process Looks Better HELEN DAVIS Foreign Correspondent W (313) 358-2920 Applegate Square Northwestern Highway Between 12 & 13 Mile Dr. M. Gottesman Dr. M. Weishaus Optometrists 36 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1989 hile Israeli Finance Minister Shimon Peres and Foreign Minister Moshe Arens were strutting their stuff in the United States, a potentially historic step toward peace was being taken a lot ...…
…You Needn't Live Alone. peace process — when he meets President Bush and other senior administration officials early the following week to press Egypt's claim to an increase in his current $2 billion-a-year military and economic aid package from Washington. Finally, Egypt, the only Arab country to have signed a peace treaty with Israel, is anxious to expand the pro- cess, break out of its isola- tion and resume its position of primacy within ...…
…WZPS/Martin Bu ber Institute LIFE IN ISRAEL "I shop to relax; Shopping on The Boardwalk is very relaxing because I get personal attention. I love to shop on The Boardwalk." Becky Wellnitz Radio account executive "It's better on The Boardwalk." th e lto m db u lk Orchard Lake Road • West Bloomfield Jews studying Arabic at Buber. Riots Don't Keep Palestinians From Hebrew-Arabic Ulpan YAACOV BAR-NATAN Special to The Jewish News K Grow ...…
…QAr ciftfor terests and were supporting the Israeli occupation. Aline retortedthat she was helping the Palestinians to cope with their new situation. However, the Latin patriarch in Jerusalem, Mon- signor Gori, condemned the activities at the convent. Aline was replaced as Mother-Superior and died in 1971 at age 60 of a heart at- tack. The ulpan had grown too large for the premises; and so in 1972-73, it moved to the new Martin Buber In- stit...…
…I PURELY COMMENTARY I The Jewish Home for Aged-Borman Hall Adult Day Program for the frail elderly is special. It's Tradition Fred Butzel Continued from Page 2 that there must be in our midst some of the early Boys Republic residents who recall their experiences there. We have promised the aged — our mothers, our fathers, even ourselves — that the Jewish tradition of caring for our elders will be maintained. We're keeping the promise at...…
…COMMUNITY NCJW, Council Ask Support For Sunday Pro-Choice Rally KIMBERLY LIFTON Staff Writer T A recent cocktail reception in advance of this Sunday's dinner for the American Red Magen David for Israel saw the contribution of two am- bulances for Israel's emergency medical service. Honorees Mike and Mary Must donated a standard ambulance and Mannie and Natalie Charach contributed a mobile intensive care unit. Shown at the recep- tion are,...…
…SYNAGOGUES] This Year Let's NOT "RUSH" HASHANA • • • .• '"4- 111 A. Wherever you go ... Why not walk to services? Do it naturally Think about life, its blessings and challenges. Talk to your children and reflect on the prayers with them. - Give yourself the time to evaluate the direction, the values of our times and how they affect you and your family. Most of all take time to think about being a Jew when you walk to services. If you ...…
…TORAH PORTION I NICOLETTI Rt NATUZZI I M P Linking The Generations In Commitment To Torah RABBI RICHARD HERTZ Special to The Jewish News T he final two sedras of Deuteronomy are joined together to be read on the Sabbath before Rosh Hashanah. The High Holy Days are upon us. The Torah bespeaks a message ap- propriate for these coming days of awe. This Sabbath we read how Moses has assembled all the children of Israel to hear his farewell ...…
…SYNAGOGUES I ! CONGREGATION B'NAI DAVID Guest Cantors Lead Services SHALOM — WELCOME JOIN THE WARM FAMILY ATMOSPHERE AT CONGREGATION B'NAI DAVID Dr. Mordechai Waldman and Rabbi Pinchas Brauns- tein will be the guest cantors for Congregation Shaarey Shomayim's High Holy Day Services. The congregation, which holds daily morning B'nai Moshe Has Selichot Program 24350 Southfield Road, Southfield, Michigan 48075 IN TIME FOR THE HIGH HOLY D...…
…LIVONIA JEWISH CONGREGATION 31840 West Seven Mile Road Holiday "Prayer" Talk Featured Rabbi Avraham Jacobovitz, director of Machon L'Torah, the Jewish Learning Network of Michigan, will discuss "Prayer: Monologue or Dialogue?" at the JudaiCol- lege pre-holiday program 7:30 p.m. Monday at the Machon Learning Center. There is no charge. Refreshments will be served. For reservations, call the Machon office, 967-0888. Latin America Is Topic Of...…
…1. to r. Bob, Cliff, Ruth and Liz Beresh; Albert and Beatrice Sugar; Eric, Arline, Paul and Marc Gould. "We joined because we wanted our daughters to have a Jewish background. They grew up at Shaarey Zedek, went to Hebrew High School, were married here. My children and now their children have been very active members. Arline and Paul's sons, Marc and Eric, made lifelong friends through the youth program. They went on pilgrimages to Israel, th...…
…Chairman, Tribute Committee Mandell L. Berman Co-Chairman David B. Hermelin Vice Chairmen Samuel Frankel David Handleman Joel D. Tauber THE MOST EAGERLY AWAITED MUSICAL EVENT OF THE FALL SEASON HONORING IRWIN and BETHEA GREEN who will be presented the very prestigious Justice Louis D. Brandeis Award "in recognition of their inspiring leadership and exemplary service in support of Israel, the Jewish community and the advancement of the sp...…
…I SPORTS place with Tiger Scott Lusader, chances are good that Lusader, an average baseball player at best, would be besieged with autograph seekers while Holman would not. "That does not bother me in the least," said Holman, who is expected to compete in Detroit in November. "I make my living bowling, which is not as lucrative as other sports. I have enjoyed a suc- cessful career, and along the way I have made a fairly comfortable living." T...…
…Getting a Seat at the Bar gotten more tired over the last seven or eight years. "You have to keep on pushing," said Holman." I have had problems being en- thusiastic about the game over the last seven or eight years, but I know when it is time to get the job done." And getting the job done takes a certain type of ath- lete. Holman said that in order to strike success, a bowler needs good hand-eye coordination and the ability to get the body i...…
…I SPORTS T ake your kids to court. Fenton, Friedman Win Tennis Championships STAFF REPORT Yes, the doctor is in — and how! Roger Fenton, an osteo- pathic physician, finally en- tered the winner's circle in men's singles tennis compe- tition at Tam O'Shanter Country Club when he de- feated Marty Levy on Labor Day to win his first-ever in- traclub championship. In addition, Fenton added both the men's and mixed doubles titles- to his collec...…
