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…Insight Remember When Israel's Options From the pages of the Jewish News from this week 10, 20, 30, 40, 50 and 60 years ago. Ambassador explains menace of RA., Syria and Iran at IDF Friends' dinner. 1993 Rabbi Alexander Schindler, president of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations, calls for non-Jews to be allowed to play a greater part in Reform synagogue life, especially in ceremonies like b'nai mitzvah and baby namings. HARRY KI ...…
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…OTHER VIEWS Anti-Semitism Explained Philadelphia yen in a world where anti- Semitism is becoming increasingly accepted, occa- sionally someone can say something that shocks even the French. The speech of Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad at a meeting of a conference of Islamic countries last week contained so much blatant anti-Jewish bigotry that French President Jacques Chirac felt compelled to condemn it. To the applause of his fel...…
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…Jewish National Fund re-establishes a presence in Detroit. HARRY KIRS BAUM Staff Writer M inus a local office and the overhead, the Jewish National Fund is making a renewed local presence in the Detroit area. After a top-down reassessment in 1996, the national office created a hub-and-spoke system, said Rick Krosnick, director of JNF's Northbrook, Ill.- based Midwest zone, which encompasses Detroit. "The real question was the priorities of...…
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…N 4f; D ' Synagogue Listings 62 Torah Portion 64 Revolutionary Strides In his 25 year papacy, John Paul II has greatly improved Catholic-Jewish relations. RUTH E. GRUBER Jewish Telegraphic Agency "Nevertheless, we must give credit that this pope has, in spirit and in substance, made historic gestures that recognize the Rome dignity and the suffering of the Jewish peo- wenty-five years ago this month, ple," he said. white smoke billowed...…
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