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…CONTENTS CLOSE-UP Unraveling Torah Mysteries ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM Scholars solve more of the Torah's questions. 22 ENTERTAINMENT Few Lines UP FRONT 11 KENNETH JONES Are the poor ignored in the Israeli budget? Marc Kudisch has Detroit ties, and "Bye Bye Birdie" moves that won't quit. DETROIT 59 SPORTS Home Is Where The Heart Is 14 • Leadership hears grim news about intermarriage. • Black-Jewish ties advance in several areas. B...…

…EDITORIAL Rabbi Leizer Levin In the collective nishama, or soul, of the Detroit Jewish community, there is now an emptiness, a vacuum, with the passing of Rabbi Leizer Levin. Rabbi Levin was the person within this community that many relied on for his strong leadership and his revered knowl- edge. He was a unifying force who settled issues of intense complexities. But there was so much more to this man than the titles we give one another whi...…

…LETTERS camouflages his evil. The Jewish News is correct to ex- pose that evil on Page One. Series Missed The Positives After following closely the "Southfield At Risk" series and your most recent, "The Sleepwalkers," I wonder what kind of message you are sen- ding to the Jewish and black communities by highlighting the negative and ignoring the positive. By emphasizing the lack of similar goals and agendas as well as Jewish flight from the...…

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…I OPINION Judea, Samaria Continued from Page 6 If we have built public buildings we have done so with our own funds and through our own fund-raising efforts. Ariel and Karnei Shomron have received nothing for free. An ultimate goal of the Zionist dream is the achieve- ment of normalcy in the land of Israel. When the early com- munities became cities whose residents were not just idealistic pioneers, a true modern state came into being. Tbda...…

…I UP FRONT Speaking Out •- For Israel's Poor Eli Ben-Menachem is the only member of Knesset who lives in a slum. 0. LARRY DERFNER Special to The Jewish News E • li Ben-Menachem stood at the podium of the Knesset throwing money down at his col- leagues. He had about 120 shekels (almost $50) in bills and coins he'd collected from slum dwellers in south Tel Aviv. "It's not much," he shouted, "but maybe it will satisfy you, and then you can...…

…UP FRONT I 4 Israel's Poor Continued from preceding page TRADITION. Isn't there one more worth carrying on? Friday night. The end of the week. The beginning of Shabbat. A time to relax, reflect and renew. And as much a part of this tradition as the candles and the challah was knowing the weekly Jewish News had also arrived. It brought news about the community, the nation and the world. Today, that tradition hasn't changed. In fact, it's ...…

…NEWS U.S. economy down? American workers suffering? Distortions Seen In Handbook Amsterdam (JTA) — The Jewish community here is furious over a handbook distributed by the Royal Dutch Airline, KLM, to its flight attendants to acquaint them with the distinctive customs, backgrounds and needs of passengers of diff- erent religious groups. Rabbi Raphael Evers, head of the Orthodox Jewish Seminary in the Nether- lands, likened it to Mein Kampf a...…

…DETROIT 4 NOAM M.M. NEUSNER Staff Writer J ewish Federation leaders were reminded this past week of the next major crisis to hit the organized Jewish commun- ity: intermarriage. Steven Bayme, director of the Jewish Communal Af- fairs Division of the Ameri- can Jewish Committee, came to Detroit last week to discuss with staff and lay leaders some of the dem- ographic problems emerging within the Jewish commun- ity. Among them: an inter- ma...…

…BRIGHTEN UP JANUARY. 20% TO 60% SAVINGS ON EVERY Um Israel Will Grow, AIPAC's Levy Says KIMBERLY LIFTON Staff Writer I srael at age 43 is more advanced than was the United States in 1820, when it was about the same age and had "just been beaten up by the British (the War of 1812)," former AIPAC President Edward Levy said this week. Mr. Levy, immediate past president of the American Israel Public Affairs Com- mittee, the only registered pr...…

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…9'6 / MIDRASHA COSPONSORED COURSE OFFERINGS WINTERISPRING 1992 TEMPLE KOL AMI non-violent protest and standing up for one's per- sonal and civil rights have really affected all of us." Mr. Gad-Harf pointed to the 1987 march on Washing- ton for Soviet Jewry as a lesson in non-violent action the Jewish community learned from Dr. King. What concerns Mr. Gad- Hart though, is a continued growth in separatism bet- ween races and ethnic groups tha...…

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…THE MYSTERY Why does the Torah call tefillin totafot and what does the word mean? T THE MYSTERY Why are there two versions of the Ten Commandments? 211111111111111111 1 ---:,: - - 4,.. -- -- . . , ....,. - . .,........== . . . . . „ . . - ,. _ ......... 7- ... ■ --...... • ,,. -4.... ''' Itt ..: - — ----... • vv., • - .„ 7 • - . Z. :: - ...-. • - - ' T _ -- :' - ':,.. , -. - -- -"' ' -:: ---..- •::--'.- ■ --- . - - • -...…

…THE MYSTERY Nadav and Avihu, sons of Aaron, offered "strange fire" to God, then were killed for doing so (Leviticus 10:1-2). What was this fire, and what offense did Nadav and Avihu commit to deserve death? THE MYSTERY What shade of blue was the one strand of the tzitzit and how was the dye obtained? T his passage has plagued scholars for decades,. said Rabbi Aaron Bergman, assistant rabbi of Congregation Beth Abraham Hillel Moses. The cu...…

…THE MYSTERY In Genesis 5:21-24, the Torah speaks of Chanoch, great-grandfather of Noah, who "walked with God," then was taken by Him. Who was Chanoch and what actually happened to him? R abbi Moshe Englander, fourth-grade teacher at Akiva Hebrew Day School, answers the question this way: Chanoch was the son of Yered and lived in the period between Adam and Noah. Because he was one of the few righteous men of his ge- neration, God did not w...…

…THE MYSTERY THE MYSTERY Why does the Torah forbid insects as food, yet permit certain types of locusts as kosher? Who are the "sons of God" who intermarried with the "daughters of men," mentioned in Genesis 6:4? T he rabbis say that any kind of supermen are alien to Jewish tradi- tion, according to Rabbi Arnie Sleutelberg of Congregation Shir Tikvah in Troy. The Israelite spies reported seeing Titans, but the rabbis de- nounced such super...…

…"'"'I NEWS Israel Handles Civil Defense Tel Aviv (JTA) — A year after the Persian Gulf War was launched, the Israel Defense Force has estab- lished a Civil Defense Com- mand under a major- general, on the assumption that in future wars, popula- tion centers will be targets. Brig. Gen. Ze'ev Livne, currently deputy chief of the General Staff Operations Branch, has been appointed to head the newly estab- lished Civil Defense (Rear Areas) Comma...…

…SOMETHING OLD AND LOTS THAT'S NEW AT BETH ACHIM Beth Achim is still as haimeshe a shul as you could want. We're a friendly bunch with a lot of ruach. Behind our doors there's continuous celebra- tion .. ,celebration of being Jewish, on Shabbos and every day of the week. These are the things that have always been Beth Achim, the things that make us a strong, spirited family. What's new is our surroundings. We're in the process of redecoratin...…

…BACKGROUND INA FRIEDMAN Special to The Jewish News onsidering all Israel has been through in the past year, it is only natural that its citizens are hardly in a twitter over a matter as mundane as early elections. "They'll do whatever they want anyway," a roving reporter for Israel Radio heard one stall owner grouse in Jerusalem's Mahaneh Yehudah market, tradi- tionally a Likud stronghold. "Believe me, I'm not inter- ested," another chimed ...…

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…More Detroit sill 0- Can Groups Seek Peace? T )an travelers he SPRING Newspapers' circulation -. r more than doubles the daily suburban circulation of either The Detroit News or Free Press. In fact, SPRING's suburban circulation is greater than the two metro dailies' combined. And that's not all. According to the 1991 Belden study, SPRING reaches more of the affluent Theodore Mann: Worried about "credibility." suburban sho...…

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…NEWS Heating & Air Conditioning I Arafat Awarded A Peace Prize New York (JTA) — An In- dian organization's presen- tation last week of a new peace prize to Palestine Lib- eration Organization leader Yassir Arafat has drawn sharp protest from Jewish organizations and a news- paper serving the million- strong Asian Indian com- munity in the United States. Malcolm Hoenlein, ex- ecutive director of the Con- ference of Presidents of Major Ameri...…

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…COMMUNITY Women's Division Is Planning Ethics Panel And Luncheon JCCouncil Opens Nominations The Jewish Community Council is accepting sugges- tions from community mem- bers for potential nominees to the Council board of directors. The election will be held at the Council's annual meeting in May. Those wishing to nominate a candidate should call the Council, 642-5393, to request a Candidate Information Form. Completed forms should be submit...…

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…Nu? Aging Information for Seniors Normal Aging quirements is based on a desire to conform to divine will through spiritual discipline — not out of fear of chastisement. Though the giving of the Ten Commandments took place at the dawn of the life of Israel, its teachings are not only valid today, they are still the basis of our code of ethics and morality in our civil system and in our spiritual life as well. Life depends on the "giving of th...…

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…SPORTS Home Is Where The Heart Is Linda Goldstein finds friends and success again at West Bloomfield High, STEVE STEIN Special to The Jewish News here's no place like home. There's no place like home. There's no place like home." Linda Goldstein is no farm girl from Kansas. And she's no movie character. But Goldstein, a 17-year-old 12th-grader at West Bloom- field High School, shares a bond with the fictional Dorothy from The Wizard of Oz...…

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…FINAL DAYS! GOING OUT OF BUSINESS Big Shootout In Volleyball ALAN HITSKY Associate Editor C entennial and Keidan B'nai B'rith lodges had a number of members miss the Pistons- Bulls basketball game last Sunday. The two lodges staged their own shootout in front of a volleyball net. The two teams have been battling all season for the Division A lead in B'nai B'rith Men's volleyball. On Sunday, Keidan won four of five games to forge a season...…

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