…DETROIT 750 THE JEWISH NEWS 7 CHESHVAN 5 7 54/OCTOBER 22, 1993 Group Shifts From Words Into Action Concerned Southfield, Lathrup citizens decide on plans of attack. RUTH LITTMAN STAFF WRITER outhfield resident Tobi Fox is taking a message back to Congregation Beth Achim, which is con- sidering plans to re- locate. "I think we should try very hard to stay in Southfield be- cause it's a viable community and many of our mem- bers live he...…
…BE PART OF THE CROWD Balfour Oot 11 ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION CONCERT MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1993 7:30 P.M. • FOX THEATRE • • • HONORING • • • ANNE GONTE SILVER PRESIDENT OF METRO DETROIT ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA & DR. I. WALTER SILVER WILL BE RECIPIENTS OF THE ZOA'S PRESTIGIOUS JUSTICE LOUIS D. BRANDEIS AWARD DR. I. WALTER SILVER, a life-long Zionist'activist and board member of Detroit ZOA was a delegate to a number of national ...…
…DETROIT THE JEWISH NEWS Vol. CIV No. 7 Associate Publisher 14 Rock-A-Than Arthur M. Horwitz Editor Phil Jacobs These seniors get it on for Alzheimer's research. Associate Editor Alan Hitsky Assistant Editor Elizabeth Applebaum Staff Writers Kimberly Litton Ruth Littmann Lesley Pearl 38 Soul To Sole Contributing Editor Elie Wiese! Washington Correspondent Mark Thatcher takes footwear to the limit. James D. Besser Foreign C...…
…Do We Need Relations With Mr. Farrakhan? Liberal Jewish columnists in the mid-1980s wrote madness that they're in." Relationships with the with surprise how upwardly mobile, middle class Jewish community might not be a top priority for blacks would congregate by the tens of thousands a black man or woman trying to survive an ur- in arenas all over America, and with a tidal wave- ban lifestyle that most Jews only know when they like force, scr...…
…Community Views Opinion 'Handshake' Peace On em Fr Front Quietly Protesting In Seven Hills RABBI DANIEL POLISH SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS RABBI LAWRENCE S. ZIERLER SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS For Jews around the world, this new year was one actually ush- ered in by that famous hand- shake on Sept. 13. The meet- ing of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and Yassir Arafat did more than introduce a new moment in the relationship between the State ...…
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…The Michigan Jewish Sports Hall of Fame 9th Annual Induction Banquet Mark Your Calendar: Monday, Nov. 1, 1993 at Congregation Shaarey Zedek Join us as we honor Sparky Anderson, the recipient of The Alvin Foon Memorial Award, and this year's inductees: Harry Eisenstat, the late Ralph Goldstein, and Albert Silber. The evening's toastmasters will be Denny McLain and Eli Zaret of WJBK-TV2's Eli and Denny Show. Come See Detroit Sports Personalit...…
…Rockin' Residents of the Jewish Home for Aged's Fleischman .006. Residence sit for Alzheimer's research. RUTH LITTMANN STAFF WRITER Lillian Braunstein adds a classical touch to JHA's rock-a-thon. DETRO IT JEWISH NEWS Ethyl Glickstein, 82, "rocks" around the clock for the Alzheimer's Association. 14 Sylvia Shapiro, 82, "rocks" with the West Bloomfield High School pom-pon squad. ick Jagger, get real. You're only 50. Get a load of the 80-...…
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…Exclusive 4.,irnectre Celebration Amidst Sense Of Uncertainty OF MONTREAL RUTH UTTMANN STAFF WRITER MEN'S AND WOMEN'S S ometimes history repeats itself. Twenty-five years ago two northwest De- troit synagogues, Ahavas Achim and Beth Aaron merged and became Beth Achim. Short- ly after the merger, the Jewish population in the city had changed enough to warrant a move, so Beth Achim relocated in Southfield. Now, as the Southfield syn- agog...…
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…LEASE LUXURY FOR LESS Questions by the justices were frequent and pointed, continuing the obvious trend of increased judicial in- volvement seen in the first few days of the new term. Participating with as much vigor as any of the justices was Ms. Ginsburg, whose confirmation to the court in August was hailed by Jewish groups. Ms. Ginsburg began her questioning immediately after arguments began in the sexual harassment case, entitled Harris v...…
…Please join us at the third annual dinner to benefit YAD EZRA feeding the Jewish tiovy YAD EZRA the kosher food pantry feeding the Jewish hungry Honoring . . . Florine Mark Ross a dedicated leader who has generously given her time and energy in the fight to eliminate hunger in our community. Wednesday, November 17, 1993 Dinner 7 p.m. Hors d'oeuvres 6 p.m. Couvert: $100 per adult Youth (ages 8-18) $30 per child $1000 per table Donors o...…
…THE AMERICAN ZIONIST MOVEMENT MICHIGAN REGION presents a Community Forum Refugee Quota Slots Revive Arguments New York (JTA) — Should a third of the American refu- gee quota be devoted to Jews from the former Soviet Union? That question has been raised anew, and effectively answered "no," by the presi- dent of the American Zionist Movement, Seymour Reich. His view has revived a long-running battle that pits the Zionist principle of Jew- is...…
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…A fresh look at some recent stories in the headlines. Israel Bonds Holiday Appeal Down A Bit City-Suburb Differences On Joint Agenda ALAN /RISKY ASSOCIATE EDITOR RUTH LITTMANN STAFF WRITER I Conservative, Re- form and Humanist congregation will feature some of metro- politan Detroit's major political players in a dis- cussion about city-suburb relations. Congregation Beth Shalom — Temple Shir Shalom and the Birm- ingham Temple have joine...…
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…OCTOBER 22, 1: 93 `One People' Is Talk Topic Calendar D David Gad-Harf avid Gad-Harf, executive director of the Jewish Community Council, will present "Are We One People?" at Con- gregation Beth Shalom's first lunch and learn program of the season Oct. 30 im- mediately following Shabbat services. Mr. Gad-Harf is president of the CRC Directors Association, the national pro- fessional body for community relations agency directors. He co-aut...…
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…NEW FURNITURE FOR THE HOLIDAYS You Need Faith To Move Forward NORMAN T. ROMAN SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS ech Lecha serves as our in- troduction to the patriarch, Abraham, and his family. Yet that introduction con- tains no special words of praise — not like Noah, for example, who was "upright ... righteous in his generation." As a matter of fact, Abraham is already 75 years old when he responds to the call of Lech Lecha! We know him (and h...…
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…Congregation Shaarey Zedek Presents I I IM November 6 & 7, 1993 Nos Rabbi Moshe Tutnauer Scholar in Residence A Distinguished Leader of the Conservative Movement in Israel and Renowned Scholar and Orator SHABBAT MORNING SERVICES November 6 TOPIC: "JEWS OF SILENCE — SILENT NO LONGER" 8:45 A.M. Services A first hand report on Jewish Life and the establishment of the 11:45 A.M. Lecture Conservative movement in the former Soviet Union. S...…
…Temple Kol Ami Mitzvah Day Temple Kol Ami will hold its annual Mitzvah Day Nov. 7 when members participate in service projects throughout the community. Nine different ac- tivities are planned, ranging from sewing quilts for AIDS ba- bies to a day of companionship with nursing home residents. For information, call the syn- agogue office, 661-0040, Lee Shottenfels. THESE DAYS, ONE OF THE HEALTHIEST RETURNS You CAN GET COMES FROM AN INVESTMENT...…
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…•• • Not ro • How sincere are Louis Farr et' an S error ' to mend fences wI, Comm Islam leade LOUIS FARRAKI-IAN IS IN A QUANDARY. The man reviled by Jews as Public Enemy No. 1 desperately wants to some- how heal his fractured relations with them, shattered since 1984 when he called Hitler "wickedly great" and Judaism "a dirty religion" — and Jews retaliated by crowning him the "new Hitler." But Louis Farrakhan also knows there is a t...…
…Close Op give me nothing. You can only get your- self out of the hell you're getting yourself into. "Jews got a hell of a nerve asking me to apologize for telling truth...They want everybody to bow down to them, and I ain't bowing down to nothing or nobody but God." Some Jews, he said, are "the most un- forgiving people if anyone offends them...Who do they think they are that I should...beg for forgiveness when they helped to bring my people ...…
…Louis Farrakhan: an exclusive interview "I must be held accountable for what I say, sir, and for what I do. All of us in public life must be accountable." — Louis Farrakhan, ABC-TV "Nightline," April 5, 1984 truths about my own people and our own wickedness against ourselves. But rm not anti-black." "Look," he said softly, "my people are dying in the streets of America. They're not dying from skinheads. They're not dy- ing from the Ku Klux ...…
…Close Up do that to me." And when, in 1984, someone in a crowd in Washington responded, "Kill them," after Mr. Farrakhan asked what to do with black leaders who seek Jews' sup- port, he responded, "I didn't say that. I just seconded the motion." "I...must oppose any attempt that Negroes may make to do to others what has been done to them. I know the spiritual wasteland to which that road leads...- Whoever debases others is debasing himself."...…
