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…Skirting The Abyss Barak making last-ditch effort to save his governing coalition. DAVID LANDAU Jewish Telegraphic Agency Jerusale;n 1p rime Minister Ehud Barak was fighting for his political life this week. His largest coalition partner, the fervently Orthodox Shas Party, resigned from the govern- ment Tuesday, a move that could force new elections. But Barak, using the two-day cooling-off period prescribed by law before the resignations...…
…News Digest Aish Fire Spurs Relief Bloomfield Township — The Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit has opened a mailbox to assist in the rebuilding of an Aish HaTorah center in Kiev, Ukraine, which was destroyed in a fire June 2. No one was injured in the blaze, but massive material damage was incurred. The quarters of the syna- gogue and the yeshiva, two Torah scrolls, the synagogue's library of more than 1,000 books of Judaic literatur...…
…Jewry's Role in News Digest Human Affairs THE INNOVATOR AND THE VISIONARY The pace of invention and technology has leapt forward astronomically decade after decade during recent generations. Which turn-of-the-century futurist could begin to foresee the ways of the Internet or the means of mapping the universe? The tradition of discovery that dominates our lives remains unabated and in the province of people like those we praise here. .........…
…Your Jewish ancestry may lead us to a scientific breakthrough. Shimshon Klueger had lived as a recluse in a hovel. Petition Launched For 'Iran 13' New York/JTA — The Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations is launching a national petition to gather 1 million signatures to pressure Iran to release the 13 Iranian Jews being tried for spying for Israel. In addition, the Simon Wiesenthal Center, at wvvw.wiesenthal.com , ...…
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…Profiles t ,\‘..nn, Congregation Beth Ahm's new cantor ends two-year musical void. `Sonic Equivalent Of From the pages of the Jewish News for this week 10, 20, 30, 40 and 50 years ago. Plans were made for the remaining 14,000 Ethiopian Jews to make aliya this year. Helen Singer was installed as president of Tikvah Chapter of B'nai B'rith Women. Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit installed Howard Tapper as president for the 1990-19...…
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