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…STUART BARRON, 52, of West Bloomfield, died Oct. 18, 2009. He is survived by his brothers and sisters-in-law, Ronald and Diane Barron of Bloomfield Hills, Howard and Helen Barron of West Bloomfield; sister and brother- in-law, Eileen and Howard Young of West Bloomfield; nieces and nephews, Danielle and Andrew Mayoris, Joshua and Cassi Barron, Jacob Barron, Nicole Barron, Daniel Peterman, Marc and Erin Young, Heather and Jeffrey Moss; great-nie...…
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…Editor's Letter An Interfaith Giant T he sweep of his engaging personality and the depth of his ecumenical commitment have combined to solidify Catholic-Jewish relations in Metro Detroit like never before. On behalf of the Detroit Jewish commu- nity, I wish Cardinal Adam Maida, arguably Michigan's most influential religious leader, a retirement blessed with good health, uplifting opportunity and continued interfaith work. This gentle soul a...…
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…/-- 1 Operation Cast Lead NEWS ANALYSIS Who Won? Did Israel win the war against Hamas? Leslie Susser Jewish Telegraphic Agency Jerusalem W ith a cease-fire in place, Israelis are asking whether the 22-day war against Hamas in Gaza achieved its aims. The government argues that the over- whelming victory in the field will advance what was Operation Cast Lead's primary goal: bringing a long period of quiet to civilians in southern Israel,...…
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…Special Report ON THE COVER 'Miracle Worker' Michigan ACLU head grows agency's influence. Judith Doner Berne Special to the Jewish News K ary Moss was especially busy during the eight years of the Bush administration. As executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Michigan, the Ann Arbor law- yer, wife and mother oversaw a significant expansion of the statewide civil rights organization. "The abuse of power by the ...…
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