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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...…
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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...…
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