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…PIOUS PATRIARCH TO THE END. inkingIn Technicolor 1 , Abbott Middle School's chorus gets reath for -,10mAph." …

…INSIDE: DETROIT/ CYBER-SONIC AT TEMPLE ISRAEL; NEXT GENERATION/ YOUNG, INVOLVED, IN BUSINESS. 75¢ THE JE:\X/jETIRIii NEWS 22 ADAR H 5755 / MARCH 24, 1995 More JCC Changes Reorganization at the top, and modifications for members. JENNIFER FINER STAFF WRITER A fter 19 years of supervising the day-to-day operations at the Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit, execu- tive director Morton Plotnick has a new title and different res...…

…75 0 DETROIT 24 ADAR I 5755/FEBRUAR Y 24, 1995 Model Citizen Or Nazi Guard? PICKING UP ME A Sterling Heights man denies past Nazi involvement. JILL DAVIDSON SKLAR STAFF WRITER C ontinuing to insist that the gov- ernment has the wrong man, Ferdinand Hammer last week filed a six-page document deny- ing all U.S. allegations that he was a Nazi death-camp guard who aided in the murder of millions of Jews during World War II. In an answer to...…

…75¢ DETROIT THE 15 TAMMUZ 5754/JUNE 24, 1994 Israel Bound? CLOSE UP AJE responds to suggestion made at annual meeting. LESLEY PEARL STAFF WRITER The Many Faces of Ruach RUTH LITTMANN STAFF WRITER MTV, shopping malls, video games — even homework — gave way for a weekend of being Jewish at Camp Wise in Ohio, where 130 teen-agers gathered in rustic surround- ings. Some of the young people were from Orthodox homes. Others knew little abo...…

…7 50 THE DETROIT SH NEWS 10 TEVET 5754/DECEMBER 24, 1993 Seeing A Movement's Change From A Post Of Authority Spielberg's Triumph PHIL JACOBS EDITOR "Schindler's List" comes to the screen. SchindlerTaps Into Memory LESLEY PEARL STAFF WRITER skar Schindler was a woman- izer, an alco- holic, a manipulator. He also Saved the lives of 1,300 Jews dur- ing World War IL To Sid Bolkosky, Mr. Schindler is an enigma. Professor Bolkosky, a Univ...…

…7 50 DETROIT 'flit w 1 NEWS 9 TISHREI 5754/SEPTEMBER 24, 1993 Hidden Refuge A public ceremony dedicates a private facility that will help battered and abused Jewish families. JENNIFER FINER JEWISH NEWS INTERN ponsors of Safe Place wanted to share the opening of their facility with members of the community and educate the public about do- mestic violence. On Monday night, community members and leaders gathered at Congregation Beth Abrah...…

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…a■ ‘ft 6 Celebrating 50 years of growth with the Detroit Jewish Community THE JEWISH NEWS 23 TAMMUZ 5752/JULY 24, 1992 nside POLITICS Hot Races '92 Oakland County's prosecutor and commision races. page 48 SPORTS Cheerleader A local doctor watches his Israeli friends at the Olympics. page 54 Singled Out Football brought discipline t o this high school athlete. age 58 Contents on page 5 c Sanctuary To Homeless Scientology, 3...…

…1 9 4 2 Celebrating 50 years of growth with the Detroit Jewish Community 1 9 9 2 THE JEWISH NEWS SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS APRIL 24, 1992 / 21 NISAN 5752 Father Coughlin's Church Will Host Interfaith Event Goodbye Kishke, Hello Quiche NOAM M.M. NEUSNER Staff Writer T he house that Coughlin built is now toasting Jewish- Christian friendship. While known for shepher- ding one of Michigan's finest Catholic churches, the late Father Charles Co...…

…4,1101P- 4111111111. SECOND CLASS t fic IFAIRS14 SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY JANUARY 24, 1992 / 19 SHEVAT 5752 Detroit, died of kidney failure Jan. 19 at Sinai Hospital. He was 96 years old. For years, Rabbi Levin, regarded by the Orthodox community as rosh ha'ir, the city's most eminent religious leader, resisted numerous AMY J. MEHLER Staff Writer R abbi Leizer Levin, who insisted on rab- binic unity dur...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY MAY 24, 1991 / 11 SIVAN 5751 Acculturation Of Emigres Gets High Agency Profile AMY J. MEHLER Staff Writer A fter two years of liv- ing in the United States, Gregory Mor- dukhovich, a Soviet Jew from Leningrad, doesn't con- sider himself completely in- tegrated into American society. He's not alone. A recent Council of Jewish Federations conference on the acculturati...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS AUGUST 24, 1990 / 3 ELUL 5750 New Address For Federation? PHIL JACOBS Assistant Editor or 38 years, 163 Madi- son has been the address most synony- mous with the Jewish com- munity's identity and rela- tionship with Detroit. But at an executive com- mittee meeting scheduled Aug. 24, Jewish Welfare Federation President Mark Schlussel was scheduled to Mark Schlussel: F...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS i( THIS ISSUE 60 0 SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY NOVEMBER 24, 1989 / 26 HESHVAN 5750 The Challenge CLOSE-UP Resettling Soviet Jews in Israel was the prime focus of the major American Jewish convention of the year, the Council of Jewish Federations G.A. GARY ROSENBLATT Editor C incinnati — The ris- ing tide of Soviet Jews streaming to the United States and Israel has American Jewish leaders excited about the prospe...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 6(:) SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY MARCH 24, 1989 / 17 ADAR II 5749 One People, One Message Despite policy differences, this week's solidarity conference in Jerusalem united behind Israel and its government. Jerusalem (JTA) — Except for a smattering of dissent, the Jewish solidarity conference that began here Tuesday seemed to accomplish what it set out to do: express to the world an allegiance between Jew...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60tP SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY FEBRUARY 24, 1989 / 19 ADAR I 5749 Michigan Students Hit Daily's Editorials SUSAN LUDMER-GLIEBE Special to The Jewish News Approximately 170 University of Michigan students and faculty members rallied in front of the Michigan Daily on Tuesday afternoon, protesting what they called the paper's persistently anti-Jewish editorials. Ann Arbor rabbis and a representative from...…

…THE JEWISH THIS ISSUE 60¢ SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY JUNE 24, 1988 / 9 TAMMUZ 5748 UHS Faces Budget Crunch Tuition is boosted 10 percent, the B'nai Moshe branch is closed and the Midrasha Library will be open only six hours per week ALAN HITSKY Associate Editor Anticipating a $120,000 shortfall between its 1988-1989 budget and its allocation from the Jewish Welfare Federation, the United Hebrew Schools board voted to raise tuit...…

…v7 1S1-1. NEWS THIS ISSUE 60c SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY CLOSE—UP JULY 24, 1987 / 27 TAMMUZ 5747 Jewish Population Shrinks; Ann Arbor's Doubles In A Decade The Detroit community now ranks 12th DAVID HOLZEL DETROIT JEWS Staff Writer 100,000 Fifty years ago, the Detroit area's Jewish population ranked seventh in the nation; today it is in 12th place. In 1936, the estimated population of the Jewish community was 94,000; the mos...…

…THEJEWISH NEWS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY THIS ISSUE 60c CLOSE-UP APRIL 24, 1987 / 25 NISAN 5747 UHS, Beth Shalom Merge High Schools Educational, social advantages, and a communal afternoon high school are foreseen from merger ALAN HITSKY Associate Editor TEACHING REMEMBRANCE A literature class at Ferndale High transmits important Holocaust lessons 22 The boards of United Hebrew Schools and Cong. Beth Shalom have approved t...…

…THE JEWISH N THIS ISSUE 50° SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY OCTOBER 24, 1986 / 21 TISHREI 5747 CLOSE-UP CLASH OF COLISEUMS Is Auburn Hills a spectator's dream or a catalyst for higher prices and an urban-suburban tug-oftear:' Page 14 Eban Probes 'Mystery' $10 Million Pledged f. ewe History at Fisher Meeting The former Israeli diplomat stresses self-preservation over political salvation in his Ann Arbor talk DAVID HOLZEL Staff Wri...…

…o?e(,47 Hu -.AV v r40.11 -1'.) A 1 ,;, 30 '110 - 3 U(1 1 te T\11 101c ‘.-is-11 I H HE JEWISH EWS SERVING DETROIT'S METROPOLITAN JEWISH COMMUNITY THIS ISSUE 50c JANUARY 24, 1986 An Exclusive Interview With President Reagan Reagan tells our White House correspondent how he feels about Qadhafi, terrorism and problems of the Middle East. BY TRUDE B. FELDMAN The Jewish News White House Correspondent Washington, D.C. — President Rea...…

…Special Significance of Shavuot 6 B'nai B'rith: A Marriage Or Divorce? 25 Israeli Novelist A.B. Yehoshua Speaks Out 36 Faye Moskowitz' Detroit Memories 14 THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 50c SERVING DETROIT'S METROPOLITAN JEWISH COMMUNITY Terrorist Trade-off? Likud pushes for release of Jewish terrorists in the wake of the Palestinian prisoner exchange. Jerusalem (JTA) — Deputy Pre- mier and Likud leader Yitzhak Shamir took the lead th...…

…THE KLAU LIBRARY CINCINNATI . Jewish Cent& hosts Maccabi Games 14 Orthodox Jew develops ice cream-like treat 25 Detroit founders recall beginning of.Bar-Ilan U. 45 - Special Bye AUG- 2 1984 ocnool ou SERVING DETROIT'S METROPOLITAN JEWISH COMMUNITY THIS ISSUE 40' ent 39-49 • AUGUST 24, 1984 OP reaffirms moral, strategic ies to Israel Dallas (JTA) — The Republican national convention renominated .Pratiident Reagan and Vice President ...…

…Condemning Media Bias as a Necessity to Prevent Its Repetition THE JEWISH NEWS A WeekIN Review of Jewish Events Israel in Grip of Terrorized Universe With Mounting Obstacles Editorial, Page 4 Commentary, Page 2 Copyright c The Jewish News Publishing Co. VOL. LXXXIV, No. 26 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, MI 48075-4491 424-8833 $18 Per Year: This Issue 40c February 24, 1984 Claims Its PLO Policies _Are Consistent...…

…United Nations Campaign Against Israel Outlined NEW YORK — A Heritage Foundation expert on the United Nations has charged the Arab states and their Third World and Eastern-bloc allies with engaging in a "systematic" campaign to discredit and isolate Israel in the UN, and said that despite U.S. opposition the situation is growing worse each year. In a report released at a luncheon hosted by the American Jewish Congress, Juliana Geran Pion also...…

…Sartre Article Endorsed the 1972 Munich Massacre By ARNOLD AGES TORONTO (JTA) — French literary and political circles were stunned recently when it was revealed that in a little known article written in 1972 by eminent French philosopher and novelist Jean-Paul Sartre had defended the massacre of Israeli athletes at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich. Until his death two years ago, Sartre was internationally recognized as one of the world's gre...…

…Multiple Judgments in the World Arena and the Judges Who Invite Scrutiny THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review Editorials, Page 4 of Jewish Events Copyright © The Jewish News Publishing Co. 17515 W. Nine Mile,. Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 $15 Per Year: This Issue.35c September 24, 1982 , 1982 MIC HEL SCH WARTZ, N Y VOL. LXXXII., No. 4 YEVARECHECHA . . . The Priestly Blessings by Michel A series of three blessings transmit...…

…Michigan Participants Take Top Maccabia Honors Two Michigan residents who participated in the Maccabia Games in Israel last week won gold medals, while three won silver medals and a fourth participated on a team which won a silver team medal. Nanci Goldsmith, who participated in women's gymnastics, won two gold medals and one silver. In men's master (over 45) tennis, Mark Jaffe won two gold medals and one silver. Anita Rival took a silver med...…

…AJCommittee Record of 75 Years • Public Outcry Needed Now to Oppose Arms for Saudi Arabia Commentary, Page 2 Neo-Nazi Tactics Desecrating Realities * Israel at 33 Inspires Partnership With the U.S. THE JEWISH NEWS • A Weekly Review of Jetuish- Events Editorials, Page 4 Copyright ,C The Jewish News Publishing Co. VOL. LXXIX, No. 8 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 $15 Per Year: This Issue 35c April 24, ...…

…ZOA Calls Upon U.S. Jewry to Mobilize for Action Against Threats to Israel; Michigan Region Planned Report on Zionist Organization Convention, Held Last Weekend in Washington, on Page 14 The Presidential Campaign and the Fear Over Effects on the High Court THE JEWISH NEWS VOL LXXVIII, No. 8 of Jetuish Events A WeekIN Review Commentary, Page 2 - 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 Xenophobia, Renewed Anti-S...…

…Urgent Appeal Issued for Immediate Payment of Campaign Pledges Black-Jewish Confrontation Inexcusable .. . Resort to Scapegoat Deplorable Commentary, Page 2 Jewish Welfare Federation President George M. Zeltzer and Louis Berry, chairman of Federation's Cash Mobilizatoin Committee, have issued an urgent appeal to Allied Jewish Campaign-Israel Emergency Fund contributors asking for payment of 1979 pledges. The United Jewish Appeal should be t...…

…•f k Historic Ruling Against 'Linkage': How Ralph Bunche at Rhodes Enforced Separate Egypt-Israel Agreement By PHILIP SLOMOVITZ - (Copyright 1978, JTA, Inc.) "Linkage," emerging as a new obstacle to peace, has been bandied around without recourse to precedent. This becomes apparent in a re- capitulation of events that recall the first of the Israel-Arab negotiations for what was then to result in an armistice, on the Island of Rhodes, on Fe...…

…Detroit Jewish Community's Solidarity With Israel Affirmed at Inaugural of Allied Jewish Campaign $13,930,000 at the Opening Marked by Increased Gifts Solidarity with Israel, in the quest for security and for an honorable peace in the Middle East became the motto at the formal opening of the Allied Jewish Campaign at the Jewish Community Center Tuesday even- ing. Campaign co-chairmen Phillip Stollman and Philip Warren, their co- workers and ...…

…• Begin's Defiance of Sadat's Unreasonable Distortions; Dayan's 'Fear Not' Admonition Commentary, Page 2 VOL. LXXII, No 25 THE JEWISH NEWS A ‘Veekly Review of Jewish Events 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 $12.00 Per Year: This Issue 30` Solving Refugee Problems: Realities Versus Myths Editorial, Page 4 February 24, 1978 Dulzin Wins Zionist Election, Lashes HIAS Drop-Out Help JERUSALEM (JTA) — The 29t...…

…Victory Increases Zionist Congress Strength of Likud Hats Off to Beverly Payne for Courageous Stand Against Barbarians Commentary, Page 2 VOL. LXXI, No. 16 JERUSALEM (ZINS)—As a consequence of its defeat in the Knesset elections the Labor contingent will no longer be the larg- est bloc at the next Zionist Congress. The Israeli representation to the Congress is based on the results of the Knesset elections. According to best estimates, the ...…

…The Peace Talks as Possible Plots on Israel's Life • HE JEWISH NEWS A Salute to Barbara Jordan Commentary Page 2 VOL. LXX, No. 16 A Weekly Revietti cD4i- 9 f Jewish Events 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 To the Synagogues, Ye Faithful • Kissinger's Role Respectfully Analyzed , • Embattled People Rejects Suicide Editorials Page 4 $10.00 Per Year; This Issue 30 1 December 24, 1976 Israel Political Trans...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS A WeekI VOL. LXX, No. 3 ► Review )f. Jewish Events 17513 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 Blowing The Shofar on Rosh Hashana In Sephardic Synagogue in Amsterdam A Happy New Year to Detroit, Michigan, 3order Cities and World Jewish Communities $10.00 Per Year; This Issue 30c September 24, 1976 A Picart Engraving, 1728 Story on Page 18 Rosh Hashana 5737 This Issue in Two Sections Four-color ...…

…EDITORIAL Reply to Obscenity at UN: All Jews Urged to Become Affiliated Zionists For Zion's sake I will not . . . rest, un- til her triumph go forth as brightness, and her salvation as a torch that burns. —Isaiah 62:1 VOL. LXVIII, No. 7 Once again the United Nations has been dragged into the gut- ter by the actions of a majority at last Friday's meeting of the Social, Humanitarian and Cultural Committee. Every aspect of this committee was ...…

…NEW YORK — The world Jewish population is estimated at 14,150,000, according to the American Jewish Year Book, whose 1974-75 edition has just been published. There are approximately 5,732,000 Jews in the United States, more than in any other country. After the United States, countries with the largest Jewish populations are: Israel, 2,806,000; Soviet Union, 2,680,000; France, 550,000; Argentina, 475,000; Great Britain, 410,000; and Canada, 305...…

…Gymnasium Added by Shiffman to Tirat Carmel High School Abraham Shiffman Abraham Shiffman, prominent Detroit philanthropist, whose generous contribution established the high school at Tirat Carmel, in Haifa, Israel, this week announced an additional gift of $125,000 for a gymnasium at Tirat Carmel. Taking pride in the growth of Tirat Comprehensive High School on Har Carmel, with a student enrollment of 1,000 that keeps growing, Shiff- man sa...…

…Detroit Jewry to Honor Pioneers of Bar-Ilan U. Ben-Gurion's 'Talks With Arabs,' New Edition of 'Israel Geography' THE JEWISH NEWS 4 Reading: Her Role in Zionism and Jewish Loyalties A Weekly Review Commentary Page 2 Story on Page 35 Reviews on Pages 4, 48 Story on Page 15 Marchioness of Detroit Service Group Holds Election Sept. 5 [2 Diplomats, Pilots, Haters, Lovers, Righteous Gentiles, Holocaust, Obstruction of Jewish Eve...…

…r A Variety of Forthcoming Community Functions ZOD Israel Trade Fair Israeli products will be on display and for sale at the Zionist Cultural Center Sat- urday night and all day Sun- day. (Story Page 5.1 The Ransom 'Head Tax' Exposed as Negation to International Principles Technion Celebration Bar-Ilan U. Annual Dinner Bnai Brith Award Banquet Gen. Dan Tolkowsky will address the golden jubilee event honoring Benjamin Wilk Sunday at Con...…

…- JEWISH NEWS -, Josephus in Truths Prof. Zeitlin's Scholarly Exposes of interpolation to Jewish Communities Review of Jewish News Michigan Weekly Commentary Page 2 Passover Greetings Everywhere .. Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper — Incorporating- The Detroit Jewish Chronicle VOL. LXI,. No. 2 17515 W. 9 Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 356-8400 $8.00 Per Year; This Issue 25c March 24, W72 ED WEEK UNITY C IMENS F...…

…Israel Aids Bangla Desh TEL AVIV (JTA)—Five hundred kilograms of medi- cine, -including antibiotics and medical equipment, were sent to India by the Israel government for the relief of the Bangle Desh refugees. The consignment, prepared for the government by the Israel Red Magen David. was addressed to the Indian Red Cross. It was sent to Lydda Airport to await the first flight to India as the first offi- cial consignment by Israel for the Ba...…

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…New USSR Threat to Israel in Diamond Market JERUSALEM (JTA)—The Soviet Union has been dumping diamonds (both raw and polished) on the world market own flourishing diamond industry, the Jewish Telegraphic Agency was told. in quantities and at prices that threaten Israel's Moshe Schnitzer, president of the Israeli Diamond Exchange in Ramat Gan, said, "The danger lies mainly in the fact that the Soviets, who dig for diamonds in their own fields,...…

…10 Days to Go ... 8,000 Potential Contributors Yet to Be Contacted An Israeli Social ist Refutes Destructive 'Left' Arguments Notable Roles of ORT and Yeshiva U Editorials Page 4 VOL. LVI I. No. 6 .12 Only 10 days remain before the formal closing of the current Allied Jewish Campaign-Israel Emergency Fund on May 6 . . . There are 8,000 more potential contributors to be reached in order to attain the goal of $12,000,000. . . . It is urgent...…

…Receives Butzel Award Luria Wins Nobel Prize Dr. Salvador Edward Luria, professor of microbiology at. the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, shares the $75,000 Nobel Prize in physiology and medicine with Dr.. Alfred May Hershey and Dr. Max Delbruck for their dis- coveries in the field of research in virus and viral diseases. Dr. Luria. 57. a native of Turin, Italy, came to the United States in 1940 as an escapee from Nazism and fascism. ...…

…Wive la France, Shame on de Gaulle,' . . . `Liberte, Egalite, Fraternite Why Not for Israel' .. 'de Gaulle =Hero in 1945, Zero in 1969' The Change of the Guard in Nation's Capital Dangerous Developments of Genocide Moods Editorials Page 4 LIV, No. 19 These and many other slogans were on the placards carried by several hundred who marched Tuesday in front of the First National Building where the French Consulate is located, protesting th...…

…SIX.. DAYS IN JUNE THE DETROIT VISH NEWS A Time to Remember .. . A Time for Action . . . . . Detailed Detroit Israel Bond Stories, Page 19 and 21 Is Jewish Education Atrophied? Jewish Congress Marks 50th Anniversary Editorials Page 4 MICHI GAN A Weekly Review of Jewish Events Michigan's Only English-Jewish Newspaper — Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle VOLUME LIII—No. 10 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd.—VE 8-9364—Detroit 48235, May 24, 1...…

…Bourguiba Jr.'s Realism Now--3.5 Pounds to $ Pro-Israel Conran nists BONN (JTA) — Tunisia's foreign minister, Habib Bourguiba, Jr., son of the Tunisian president, said here that the Arab states must adopt a realistic attitude in the Middle East crisis because "they cannot oppose the very fact of Israel's existence." Bourguiba said in an interview with the German Press Agency that Tunisia is ready to participate in a settlement of the Middle...…