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…To Life! Teens Maccabi Results Detroit teens compete at three separate Maccabi sites. D etroit's Maccabi teams partici- pated in games at St. Paul, Minn., and San Antonio, Texas, Aug. 7-12, and in Richmond, Va., Aug. 14-19. Detroit's baseball team compiled a 3- . 1 record in rain-shortened play in San Antonio. Detroit won back-to-back games the first day against Long Beach, 12-1, and Baltimore, 17-8. Jake Holloway pitched a two-hitter aga...…
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…From Terrorist to Zionist Aish Detroit 26500 Northwestern Highway Suite no Southfield. MI 48076 The Incredible journey of Walid Shoebat In 7978 Walid Shoe at was sent with a bomb on a mission to kill Jews. Today he is speaking out in their defense. . . Hear the truth behind the propaganda from a man who has lived it. Sunday, September 'nth at 7:30 PM Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit D. Dan & Betty Kahn Building Eugene & Mar...…
…Metro Hillel teachers march outside the school late Monday afternoon. 11111e1 Impasse Day school's board withdraws union recognition; start of school up in air. ALAN HITSKY Associate Editor I n the middle of contract negotiations with its teachers union, the board of Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit on Sunday announced it was withdrawing recognition of the bargaining unit and ceased talks. On Monday, teachers began the school ye...…
…A Positive Sigma Pope's visit to German synagogue a win-win. TOBY AXELROD Jewish Telegraphic Agency Berlin 1p aN 8/25 2005 28 ope Benedict XVI's visit to a German synagogue was replete with symbolism: most notably, the potential for positive relations between the country's Jewish communi- ty and a pope who served in the German army during World War II. "It's a step in the right direction, much more substantial that any of the previous ...…
…GM PRICING To EVERYONE!! Learn In Birmingham A full program of Jewish adult educa- tion is being launched in downtown Birmingham this September with introductory classes in Kabbalah, Talmudic law and Hebrew, hosted at the public library and the Community House. The classes are being presented by the Birmingham-Bloomfield Chai Center and taught by Rabbi Boruch Cohen, spiritual leader of the center and a Birmingham resident. The following cour...…
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…Narrowing The Gulf Filmmaker builds bridge between sons and righteous Poles. MICHAEL FOX Special to the Jewish News F The Brooklyn filmmaker frets that his Jerusalem yeshivah bucher offspring have lost touch with and empathy for the non- Orthodox world. or most documentary filmmakers, it's enough to educate the world. Menachem Daum wants to heal the world. Daum's first collaboration with Oren Rudaysky, A Life Apart: Hasidism in Am...…
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…Danielle is an honor student at Walnut Creek Middle School in Walled Lake. Her mitzvah projects include donating her hair to Locks of Love, donating toys to A Small Miracle and volunteering at Botsford Commons Nursing Home, Farmington Hills. In addition, she helped at Congregation B'nai Moshe's membership picnic and Purim carnival. Alexandra Nicole Chudler will celebrate her bat mitzvah at Temple Israel Saturday, Aug. 27. She is the daughter ...…
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…Op' ion Oreenber 's View Editorials are posted and archived on JNOnline.com Color It Proud B lue is the color that matters most amid the emotional and physical struggle pitting Jew against Jew as Israeli disengagement from the Palestinian-controlled territories continues into a second week. Blue links the Israeli flag with the color of a thread of the tzitzit (fringes) on one of Judaism's most sacred garments, the tallit or prayer shawl. ...…
…Other Views Optimism Amid Disengagement JUDI AND BRAD SCHRAM Community View I n July, we returned for our sec- ond visit to Israel and the David Citadel Hotel. As we guided our directionally impaired cab driver to the hotel, we sensed that the atmos- phere in the country had changed dra- matically since our previous April 2004 Miracle Mission hosted by the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit. _ At that time, we perceived a cau- tious...…
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…STN I World DON COHEN Special to the Jewish News I f the State of Israel is a Jewish miracle, then Israel's Bar-Ilan University is a Detroit Jewish miracle. BIU would not be celebrating its jubilee year as Israel's largest and fastest-growing university if not for Detroiters back in 1955 deter- mined to establish a world- class institution that would strengthen Israel, Judaism and Jewish life by bringing Torah and a religiously observant li...…
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…A Protester's View Eyewitness describes removal of settlers from Gaza synagogue. HARRY KIRS BAUM Staff Writer E e snuck into Gaza on Aug. 14, on Tisha b'Av, disguised in a long-haired wig, base- ball cap, shorts and sneakers. He rode into Gaza on a bus with 60 sol- diers and a few other handpicked press members. But he only looked the part. Four days later, "journalist" Michel ben Yaakov, a middle-aged Orthodox husband and father of six wh...…
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