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…Tributes Sherman, Arianna Gordon, Zachary Gordon, Benjamin Gordon; great- grandchildren, Jeffrey, Jake and Jared Lewis; sister, Hilda Shapiro; sister-in-law, Betty Kurzman. He was the beloved husband of the late Marcia Kurzman. Interment at Beth El Memorial Park. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. EVELYN SERITA LICHTERMAN, 78, of Southfield, died June 16. Mrs. Lichterman was a teacher for the New York public schools. She was a life member o...…
…• WE REMEMBER During the coming week, Yeshiva Beth Yehudah will observe the yahrtzeits of the following departed friends with the traditional memorial prayer, recitation of kaddish and studying of mishnayos. Sophie Gook Jacob Horowitz Mollie Hubert Celia Miedzwinski Albert Pritz Jacob B. Shlain Israel Stillerman Bertha Cossman Isadore Glattstein Max KozloWski Sidney Lorfel Harry Maltz Shmuel Rutzimring Morris Stoller Eric Weiss Elizabeth We...…
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…Living With Ililla Plan to honor the First Lady roils Hadassah's convention. NEIL RUBIN Senior Editor Baltimore adassah — which bills itself as the nation's largest women s organization, Jewish or not — is used to fighting on behalf of Israel, health care, women and children. But a decision to honor Hillary Rodham Clinton next week at Hadsssah's national convention has drawn the ire of Jews opposed to what they say is the First Lady's pro-...…
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…Washington Watch (-/\ Domestic Fight On Religion JAMES D. BESSER Washington Correspondent Washington strange thing happened on the way to House passage, 308 votes to 116, of the Religious Liberty Protection Act last week. Most Jewish members — once among RLPA's strongest supporters — voted no, although every major Jewish group, along with representatives of numerous other religious faiths, sup- ported the measure. "This could be a first — ...…
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…Ehud Barak won a triumphal reception in Washington by making peace his message. Man On A Mission JAMES D. BESSER Washington Correspondent Washington A self-confident Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak dazzled administration Mideast poli- c-ymakers during his inau- gural official visit to Washington this week. And he brought a distinct mes- sage to American Jewish groups, reshuf- fling the deck so that pro-peace ones were elevated to the t...…
…t Barak Got Agenda For Waal Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak's goals with Arab neighbors are huge. He proposes, in 15 months, to have under way meaningful processes to resolve more than 100 years of Arab-Israeli conflict. The crucial steps: • Sign a full peace treaty with the Palestinians, one that maintains the majority of Jewish res- idences on the West Bank, reaches an under- standing on Jerusalem as Israel's united capital and solves th...…
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…COMMUNITY VIEWS Achieving Peace In the Jewish Tradition being religiously reprehensible. eace is a central tenet of Similarly, according to Jewish tradi- Judaism. Both the concept tion, refusal to resist an aggressor is of peace and the word for not the mark of sainthood but a griev- peace pervade liturgy, litera- ous violation of religious imperatives. ture and Jewish thought. In the final analysis, we The quest for peace occu- maintain tha...…
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