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…Celebrating 50 ye461 growth withtheDtroUJewish Comrituy . SEPTEMBER 25, 1992 /27 ELUL 5752 •--•••.. •• …

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…DETROIT THE JEWISH NEWS Vol.C11 No.3 Associate Publisher Arthur M. Horwitz Editor Emeritus Philip Slomovitz Managing Editor Phil Jacobs Associate Editor Alan Hitsky Assistant Editor Elizabeth Applebaum Staff Writers Kimberly Litton Lesley Pearl Contributing Editor Elie Wiesel Washington Correspondent James D. Besser Foreign Correspondent Douglas Davis Israel Correspondent Ina Friedman Larry Derfner Local Columnists Danny Raskin Carla Jean ...…

…EDITORIAL Unfinished Business While we wish everyone a holiday of hap- piness, repentance and self-examination, we leave 5752 with the sensation that there are many issues still far from completion. So, it's difficult and premature to look at the High Holidays this year as a chapter closing. "Continuation" seems more appropriate. How will Detroit's Jewish community re- bound from a "flat" $26 million Allied Jewish Campaign, an effort that r...…

…OPINION A Short List For New Year's GARY ROSENBLATT Editor We tend to as- sociate New Year's resolu- tions with the January 1-type secular New Year, but there are several reso- lutions I'd like to put on the table in time for Rosh Hashanah. Some are too personal to share with you here, like calling my mother more often and going to syn- agogue more regularly and keeping my dirty socks in neater piles near my bed. But there are other resol...…

…1663 begaii with he birth n an iduict who made- d different Jews around the. Lou and his family, c.1915. left to right: Nude, Bertha, Hershel, bars father), Jack, [ou, Hem Esther and Gode [Louis mother) THE DETROIT CHAPTER AMERICAN TECHHIOH SOCIETY RHO THE PARTY COMMITTEE OF THE LOUIS BERRY 90TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION WISH YOU AND YOURS A VERY HAPPY, HEALTHY,PROSPEROUS HEW YEAR …

…We're looking fortbu.,,, to starting 5751 at ut. 44th Annual Putt? in honor Louis hi Surid.ag, October 4,199"r Tigreqation Shaarey leaek Lawrence H. Berry Honorary Chairmen Party Chairmen President Mandell L. Berman Karen Eqren Michael Egren Isaac Lakritz Execuflue Director 44th Party Committee General Chairmen iETIICAN SOCIETY 71 TECHNION — IFIEL INSTITUTE TECHNOLOGY_ INC Dauid B. Hermelin James R. Safi-ail Harold Berry Barb...…

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…- ... - i/ ( II II I I 1 ti All the news that p not drink everything from one's cup in a single gulp; do not stand while eating or drinking. Johanan ben Zakkai also understood the importance of common courtesies. A leading sage of the Second Temple period, ben Zakkai was so quick to greet everyone that neither Jew nor gentile, including only slight acquaintances, was able to extend salutations first. Halachah (Jewish law) provides ex- t...…

…I DETROIT I Jewish Elderhostel A Success At Butzel KIMBERLY LIFTON Staff Writer L HOLIDAY TRADITIONS. It's A Time To Begin One More. Rosh Hashanah. The start of a new year. It's a time to reflect and a time to begin anew. As your family prepares to gather together to share in the holiday traditions, it's a time to introduce one more tradition ... The Jewish News. The Jewish News brings holiday insight and greetings from across the stree...…

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…DETROIT C 11th Congressional Race Remains Up For Grabs 50 YEARS AGO... Federation Boards T Join War Chest KIMBERLY LIFTON Staff Writer This column will be a week- ly feature during The Jewish News' anniversaiy year, look- ing at The Jewish News of to- day's date 50 years ago. SY MANELLO Special to The Jewish News R ecognizing the increas- ing needs for assistance at home and abroad, the Detroit Allied Jewish Campaign in 1942 decided...…

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…I DETROIT I Perfectly Seated to Meet Your Needs! Sinai Continued from preceding page tient count was hovering about 430 — still up by 50 from a year ago, officials said. Sinai in the coming weeks plans to open a 25-bed medical surgical unit, now under renovation. The mood at Sinai has changed dramatically in two years. The hospital reported $8 million in profits this year. It also expanded units and greater numbers of doc- tors have admitt...…

…`Yiddish on an educational level in 50 years. "There is a strong Yiddish movement in Russia now. Unlike anywhere else, it is being led by young people in 1 their 20s and 30s," Mr. Winer said. "The older scholars of Yiddish have 'been suppressed for more than half a century. So they're depressed." Mr. Winer said the group of supporters is small but is .comprised of elitists. And although the students are interested in Hebrew for practical reaso...…

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…• Year In Review A moment of history in Madrid: the setting for the opening of the Mideast peace talks in October, the first direct negotiations involving Israel and Syria, Lebanon and a joint Jordanian-Palestinian delegation. The 10 Most Significant Events onventional wisdom was turned on its head in the last 12 months: Mideast experts who maintained that face-to-face peace talks be- tween Israel and the Arabs were an impos- sibility saw ...…

…In Review The Peace Talks Become A Reality In fits and starts, the Madrid conference has given way to the slow grind of negotiations. Of 5752 sidered a shoo-in in November faces an uphill battle, primarily because the economic recession that finan- cial experts said would soon end, hasn't. In all, a typically tumultuous 12 months for the Jewish people. Following are sketches of the 10 most important Jewish news stories of the past year: G...…

…Election night at Labor headquarters: Yitzhak Rabin proclaims victory to jubilant supporters in June, ending 15 years of Likud dominance in Israel. Rabin Leads Israel Toward The Center Israelis were fed up with Shamir, but is the new prime minister moving too fast? fter 15 years of Likud leadership, with its ter- ritorial ideology, Israel voted to change course in June, putting Yitzhak Rabin at the helm of a new government which has taken a...…

…O In Review - The End Of The Soviet Union The birth of hope for millions of Jews. ommunism officially ended with nary a whimper last Decem- ber, having lasted slightly less than 75 years and causing countless pain to the millions who suffered under its constraints. Not the least of these were the Jews of the USSR who were denied the right to practice their faith yet were perse- cuted, imprisoned and even executed because of their religion....…

…Year In Review Tragic Lessons Unlearned Refugees from Haiti seeking asylum and reports of 'ethnic cleansing' in Bosnia stir painful memories. linost 50 years after the grand dragon, ran a sanitized white end of World War II, supremacist campaign in his bid for the there were disturbing governorship of Louisiana. Only when, echoes of the Holocaust toward the end of the campaign, there this year. From the po- seemed a real chance that he migh...…

…ear In Review The $10 Billion Lesson The loan guarantee became a measure of U.S.-Israel relations. he year started and ended bluffing, went ahead with its effort to in Yitzhak Rabin and the Labor Party's with major news about the bypass the White House and make its victory in the elections, the fact is that U.S. $10 billion loan guar-. case to Congress, where support for the Washington was extremely pleased with antee for Israel. In the loa...…

…Year In Review The Election Year Love Affair Every four years, presidential candidates woo the Jews. n the beginning there were the"seven dwarfs," as the scorn- ful press referred to the Demo- cratic candidates, none of whom was thought to have a chance against an incumbent president who, after the Persian Gulf war victory, had a 90 percent approval rat- ing from the American people. But Americans are fickle, times change — the economy didn...…

…• S As prime minister, Menachem Begin was heralded for making peace with Egypt and chastised for making war with Lebanon. Menachem Begin, Soldier For Peace In death, the former prime minister is admired for his steadfastness in the face of opposition. enachem Begin's public life ended in September 1983, when, saddened by the death of his wife and disillusioned by Israel's war in Lebanon the previous year, he stepped down as prime minister...…

…Yecir In Review Did Israel Convict The Wrong Ivan? The case of John Demjanjuk continues to pose impossible questions. Could this be the messiah? Supporters of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, who turned 90 in April, proclaimed that the age of the messiah is upon us. Waiting For Messiah Followers of the Lubavitcher Rebbe say the Redeemer may come from Brooklyn. he Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Schneer- son, was in the headlines often this past ...…

…• • Year In Review Highlights And Low Points Of The Year Jewish social services faced cuts at home and questions were raised about the priority of funds for Israel. The Community Tightens Its Belt With greater demands and fewer dollars, Jewish organizations must make hard choices. ;) [ L he recession's impact on the Jewish community has been subtle but pervasive, with annual federation campaigns sluggish and social service programs re-...…

…Year In Review For Detroit, A Year Of Tighter Fiscal Control A "flat" Campaign during recessionary times causes the community to re-evaulate itself and make changes. PHIL JACOBS Managing Editor 2 HiIlel leachers went on strike for higher wages. ords like "strategic planning," "Days of Decision," and "prior- ity budgeting" set a constant undertone during the Detroit Jewish community's year of 5752. There were major changes, victories an...…

…0 0 Year In Review Jewish day schools extremely hard. Yeshiva Beth Yehudah went through at least three board restructurings, teacher layoffs and modifications on scholarships to insure its survival. Rabbi Bunny Freedman, the Yeshiva's executive di- , rector, resigned to pursue other inter- ests. Hillel Day School, showing the - area's largest enrollment increase, raised its tuition payments and then ran into a teachers' strike. - The events...…

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…BACKGROUND Getting Past Square One Why Palestinians and Israelis seem to talking a different negotiating language at the peace talks. INA FRIEDMAN Israel Correspondent M any expectations about the Israeli- Arab peace process have been reversed in the past few weeks. All the uproar in the last week or two over reaching a quick settlement with Syria ob- scured the issue that was originally slated to be the "main event" of the Wash- ington ...…

…I BACKGROUND I THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS of the METROPOLITAN DETROIT MACCABI CLUB Wishes its Coaches and Chaperones a Healthy and Happy New Year and a Heartfelt THANKS for their efforts prior to and during this year's Baltimore Games. HOWARD GOLDING MARK JEROSS BOBBY GAMER LARRY HARWIN GABE ATTAR GARY LEVITT LISA SLOVIS KAREN SKLAR LARRY MILLER LINDA OKUN JANICE BLOOM MARK CARNEY STUART GOTTESIVIAN JAY ROBINSON ESTHER TUCHLAPER BARBARA ROBIN...…

…IR O 0 O his family 49 years ago. The rare and moving. story was published by the Israeli newspaper Yediot Achronot. The silver artifacts must have brought painfully mix- ed memories to the Klausenberger rebbe, who is now bedridden and barely speaks. The objects had been buried by the rebbe's son, Chaim Zvi, who was slaugh- tered, along with his mother, 10 brothers and sisters, by the Nazis soon afterward. Only the rabbi himself survived th...…

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…BOTSFORD COMMONS ."D . •\`'A • We Like To Watch Snicker Of The Week Noting that the govern- ment of Somalia has an- nounced it will turn back any food and medical relief coming from Israel, the New Republic notes: "Thousands of Muslims are dying each day but, thanks to Allah, the boycott against the Jew still stands." ^ , Tel Aviv (JTA) — Three terrorists were killed and an Israeli soldier slightly wounded in a clash near the ruins of...…

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…EPTI R E ADY F R 75 3 THE SYNAGOGUE: CLEANING HOUSE BEFORE THE BIG DAY Eva Shapiro in a Temple Israel sanctuary soon to be filled with High Holiday congre- gants. PHIL JACOBS MANAGING EDITOR 0 kay, so the rab- bi has been spending all summer writ-, ing and re-writing the ser- mon that will change our lives. The cantor has been bathing his vocal chords in lemon, tea and honey. Fam- ilies have been buying new dresses, suits and shoes and co...…

…THE FAMILY: WHAT'S COOKING FOR ROSH HASHANAH KIMBERLY LIFTON STAFF WRITER T his Sunday will be dif- ferent from other Sun- days for the family of Rabbi Eliezer and Aviva Co- hen. Rabbi Cohen of Young Is- rael of Oak-Woods will take a day off from his busy teach- ' ing schedule to help with last- ' minute preparations for erev Rosh Hashanah. Rabbi Cohen teaches at Aki- va during the day and teach- es classes at Young Israel of Oak-Woods on c...…

…Photo by Glenn Triest THE SHOFAR BLOWER: EVEN YOUTH HORN IN ON THE HOLIDAY At 10, Aaron Lewis practices under the eye of his father, Joe. ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM ASSISTANT EDITOR A aron Lewis' cheeks are puffed out and his face s getting red and his little sister, Hannah, sitting beside him, has her hands over her ears. "What you want to do is make sure your lips aren't chapped at all," his instructor tells Aaron, who is practicing the shof...…

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…FOR THIS SOVIET IMMIGRANT, THE NEW YEAR IS JUST THE BEGINNING. very year, thousands of immigrants from the former Soviet Union come to Israel to begin new lives. And they don't come empty-handed. As some of the world's best educated and most highly trained scientists, engineers and doctors, they will make enormous contributions to Israel's economic growth and development. But first they must be given jobs and housing. E BOND PROCEEDS HELP I...…

…POLITICALLY SPEAKING OAK PARK SAYS HAPPY 90TH College Skirball Museum in Los Angeles. The group has launched a national cam- paign to collect memorabilia of American Jewish political history. -- Buttons, bumper stickers, banners, posters and pens or anything else of interest will suffice. Materials collected will be used for exhibits at the new Skirball Cultural Center, now under construc- tion in L.A. For information, write to Ellen Dryer K...…

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