…Editorials Teen Mission Requires A Sensitive Followup Travel to Israel provides the potential for teenagers to build their Jewish identity, expand their Jewish friendships and enrich their Jewish heritage. But that potential can only be tapped through impassioned followup. Describing her first trip to the Holy Land, Adat Shalom Synagogue teenager Rachel Tur- bow told us: "You feel closer to your faith; to your ancestors and to everything you...…
…REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK Reporters Often Ask Tough Questions, Not To Sensationalize, But To Inform people cancel their subscriptions in recently returned from a three- protest when the paper delves into day conference on investigative controversy. Nonetheless, I think Jew- journalism. Thousands of peo- ish newspapers — including the ple attended, but I'm sad to say Detroit Jewish News — need to do I was the only person there investigative reporti...…
…I. EDITOR'S WATCH Tension Between Federation And Press Invigorates The Working Relationship At the same time, he said Federa- he natural tension between tion must become more relevant and Federation and the press is responsive to public demands if it's healthy, a high-ranking going to help sustain Jewish continu- Federation representative ity into the next century. told a group of Jewish journalists last Kraar believes Federation week. and t...…
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…1998 CUTLASS GL I tians in Ethiopia — even the coun- ,-) try's prime minister — could consid- er themselves to be direct descen- dants of Jews. Israel is concerned that if "Israel assists them, that millions of Ethiopians would turn to the Jewish state for refuge from their country's grinding poverty and escalating war with neighboring Eritrea. "Addis is proving to be a road to Jerusalem," said Granot. "Operation Solomon created a precedent t...…
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…Here's To... Four students from Michigan were among the members of the Class of 1998 receiving degrees at Yeshiva University. They are Chaya Kleinfeldt of Southfield, Elana Dena Weiss of Southfield, Ben David Beres of Southfield, Stacy Jill Morse of West Bloomfield. Sam Apple, a student at the And all your extra beds... To help create a meaningful experience for 4,000 Jewish Teens coming to Detroit for the University of Michigan, received...…
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…TELL IIVE771 "511ar A Home For Sarah • I Elizabeth Applebaum AppleTree Editor s !leII Me A Story": is desk 15 imagination on de-Otivi caregiver should read -thWS-td below; ' eh:-66C:burage the-child to complete can read the story again and again, making up new endings each time. ' 6/26 1998 72 nce upon a time a long, long time ago in a place far, far from I here there was a lonely woman named Esther. She was a 1 widow who had no childre...…
…Young adults do cook. But the level of difficulty depends largely on available time, audience and desire. LYNNE MEREDITH COHN Scene Editor enee Phillips definitely cooks more as a married woman than when she was single. But since the arrival of her son Adam five months ago, any elaborate gourmet cooking has come to a halt. "When we were just married, I would always have some exotic meal planned — Indian food, Chinese food. I'd research diffe...…
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…Peter Frampton appears at Pine Knob on June 28. The Big Screen It's Star,Wars under the stars when West Bloomfield Parks and Recreation presents the 1977 classic in a wide- screen, surround-sound showing 9 p.m. Saturday, June 27, at Marshbank Park, Hiller Road, north of Com- merce. Ticket sales begin at 7 p.m.; $5 per car/$1 per person for walk-ins. Bring blankets or lawn chairs. (248) 738-2500. The Museum of African American History's Urban...…
…Jewish Sits Of The Big Apple Lincoln Center salutes Israel's 50th. ALICE BURDICK SCHWEIGER Special to The Jewish News I srael's 50th anniversary will be celebrated in New York this summer as part of the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts Festival '98. The festival, which runs July 7-26 and features performers rep- resenting eight countries in a musical and theatrical journey through differ- ent would cultures, this year high- lights ...…
…I thought to be a negative reaction to 'Jewish dietary laws. In another section, Woman Entering the Water is inspired by a Rembrandt work showing a woman bathing. A great admirer and close observer of the old masters, Soutine often painted a person or still life positioned similarly to some histori- cal rendering that he valued. "Soutine was trying to see if he could reinterpret, in modern terms, the great master paintings," Kleeblatt says. "H...…
…s .17 RANBRO INSTITUTE OF LINCOLN CENTER from page 80 PC Frontier (Personal Computing Frontier) June 19 & 20 10am to 5pm Spend Father's Day Weekend with the PC Dads, two hip cowboys committed to helping lasso non-techie families into computer savvy consumers. The Robot Zoo through September 7, 1998 National traveling summer exhibit features eight larger-than-life, robotic creatures, constructed of man-made parts. Discover how real a...…
