…MAPPING OUT International maps and atlases show little congruity when portraying the Middle East. ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM Assistant Editor tudents of cartogra- phy must be confused. Everyone knows where the United States is, right? And every high school pupil learns the Soviet Union's borders, that Italy is shaped like a boot, that Ireland lies just off the coast of England. But deciding what land constitutes the State of Israel appears to be ...…
…THE MIDDLE EAST and students. From 1967, Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) maps showed the West Bank, including Jerusalem's Old City, as Jordanian ter- ritory. This contradicted both U.S. policy and the U.N. par- tition plan. (See map 1). In 1971, the State Department also asked the U.S. Board of Geographical Names to officially label the 2,200 square miles on the west bank of the Jordan River "The West Bank." One man, Martin Miller of Maryla...…
…Numerous maps showing "the Holy Land" have ap- peared since the inception of cartography, the science of map-making. Four maps of Eretz Yisrael survive from classical times. Of these, only the Madaba map is in original form. A mosaic taken from a church in Madaba, Jordan, the map also shows Egypt, the Sinai and southern Syria. Throughout the Middle Ages, Eretz Yisrael was the chief subject of map makers. World maps, created by monks, were base...…
…most hospitable people in the Middle East." Persons interested in visiting Israel might be tempted to consult a 1984 Traveller's Guide to the Middle East. Don't bother. The guide, published in London, makes no mention of Israel. It lists only Arab states. (See map 4). A more recent and popular publication, Fodor's, from 1989, includes the West Bank as part of its guide to visiting Jordan. The West Bank is marked "zone oc- cupied by Israel." ...…
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…National Jewish Book Awards New York (JTA) — Twelve authors and one illustrator have won the Jewish Book Council's 1991 National Jewish Book Awards, widely considered the highest rec- ognition in American Jewish Literature. The council and awards are sponsored by the Jewish Community Centers Associ- ation of North America. The winners include: Nava Semel, recipient of the best children's literature award, for Becoming Gershona; Chaim Potok, t...…
…AUXILIARY Jewish Home for Aged Recognizes and says to its VITAL VOLUNTEER CORPS You are the HEART of the Home You Energize with Caring Carole Aaron Doris Aaron Florence Aaron Fran Aaron Irving Aaron Joseph Aaron Beatrice Aaronson Phyllis Abel Cantor Hyman Adler April Allen Arpine Allen Sabyne Allen Agi Alpert Bess Altman Sharon Armid Emily Arnold Lori Aronson Bluma Aston Hilda August Sybil Avison Benjamin Bagdade Ella Baker Esther Bakst Ella...…
…BACKGROUND HELEN DAVIS Foreign Correspondent A mid talk of a crisis in relations between Washington and Jerusalem, a senior Israeli political analyst this week expressed alarm about Washington's apparent rush to secure a settlement of the Arab-Israeli conflict and the Palestinian question. Professor Asher Susser, who heads the prestigious Dayan Center for Middle East Studies at Tel Aviv University, warned that a premature peace conference ...…
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…........................................... SW, exposure. When groups such as this are exposed as the racists that they are, the American body politic and individual Americans repu- diate them." The Arlington, Va.-based National Alliance, an outgrowth of the Liberty Lobby and the American Nazi Party, was able to get a proposal urging the tele- communications company to "phase out all sales of AT&T products and services to the State of Israel...…
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…TERRY ROBES & WRAPS with "FREE" embroidered names or monograms Special Eye Care For New Israeli Settlements Bashed The sudden rush of new settlements in the West Bank, especially for in- coming Soviet Jews, has raised the ire of the Bush White House and much of the press. One of the more caustic commentaries on the new settlements came from the Buffalo News' editorial cartoonist who goes under the single name of Toles. One panel depicts a ...…
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…mimmm 1 NEWS 1 Complete Auto Repair a Foreign & Domestic N.J. Hailed For New Law New York (JTA) — New Jersey this month became the first state in the country to incorporate a religious ex- emption into its statute defining time of death, as Gov. James Florio signed into law a bill setting forth the rules for determining when a patient has died and medical care may be discon- tinued. Agudath Israel of America, which played a key role in ass...…
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…BUSINESS Take Your Job And Change It It's not always necessary to stay in a job you can't stand. JOY FRASCINELLA and KIMBERLY LIFTON ears ago, making a career change was often an unacceptable activity, discouraged by family, friends and employers. -Yet in today's increasingly mobile society, fewer and fewer men and women are spending their careers in one workplace. "We are more used to see- ing shorter spans of time, but we still look for ...…
…Careers Wachter Continued from preceding page ical Seminary to become a rabbi. He said he was seeking a higher level of personal sat- isfaction than his legal ca- reer afforded him. His lifelong interest in Jewish studie, coupled with a master's degree in Talmud, made him feel more comfortable about his deci- sion to change professions. Uprooting his family from Massachusetts to New York, however, was traumatic. And although he received a f...…
…I IN BRIEF 1 YOU COULD BE A WINNER AT The Alumni Association of the Wayne State University School of Business Ad- ministration will honor DAVID STULBERG, senior vice president of investments for Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fen- ner and Smith, as this year's distinguished alumnus at its awards dinner on April 26. Your Storage Receipt Enters - 1411001. You In A Grand Prize Drawing July 20th! 1ST PRIZE — 1 MINK JACKET AND 10 OTHER VALUABLE PRI...…
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…PLAN ON THE BEST IN LANDSCAPING delegation of business leaders could well be a wise move. About 250 Israeli companies will participate in a Projects Fair, promoting the latest ideas and innovations in these fields. Many of the presentations will be made by newly arrived ohm. Moreover, the conference will include the participation of other groups, such as the Israeli Forum, the North American Jewish Forum and the European Jewish Forum. Creatin...…
…PURELY COMMENTARY An End To Condoning Inquisition Horrors PHILIP SLOMOVITZ Editor Emeritus F or some 500 years the vilest of bigotries were condoned in corrupted religious ranks inhumanly inspired by hatreds which were primarily anti-Jewish. They were the demented hatreds which stemmed from, and were embedded in, the Spanish Inquisition. The beastly minds of Queen Isabella and her husband Ferdinand were the most responsible for the introd...…
…Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit Please join Hillel Day School for its Annual Dinner Wednesday, May 1, 1991 Adat Shalom Synagogue Special guest speaker Bernard Kalb Cocktails 6:00 p.m. Dinner 7:00 p.m. Couvert $150.000 per person For reservations call: 851-6950 Bernard Kalb David Harold Dinner Chair BENEFACTORS* Anonymous Audrey and William Farber Beverly and Irving Laker Emma Schaver Judith and Max Stern EDUCATOR PATRONS*...…
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…A ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME EXPERIENCE . . . NOT TO DE MISSED Come to Israel with the people who know it best .. . The following is a response from Dr. Pool: Mr. Philip Slomovitz, Editor My dear Mr. Slomovitz: I have read with interest and appreciation the Rev. George W. Pare's letter about my review of Isabella of Spain. Nothing would be gained by entering into any discussion as to Isabella's character. Whether or not those who in- vestigate and l...…
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…COMMUNITY Fund-raising Reception Sunday To Help Establish Archive Associate Editor Ann Daniels Sondra Nathan NCJW Will Honor Two Past Presidents The National Council of Jewish Women, Greater Detroit Section, will present the Hannah G. Solomon Award to two of its past presidents, Ann Daniels of Southfield and Sondra • Nathan of Birmingham. The awards will be given at the section's installation lun- cheon May 7 at Congregation Shaarey Zede...…
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…TORAH PORTION JERUSALEM DAY CELEBRATION (YOM YERUSHALAYIM) A Celebration of 24 years of a Reunified Jerusalem Thursday, May 9, 1991 UNITED HEBREW SCHOOLS 7:00 p.m. 21550 W. 12 Mile, Southfield cooperation with the Jewish Educator's Council will sponsor an art exhibition by students. The theme will be the celebration of Jerusalem. STUDENTS MAY SUBMIT THEIR ENTRIES IN PROSE, PAINT. OR ANY OTHER ART FORM. Deadline to enter: Thursday, May...…
…1. 1 SYNAGOGUES I Sholem Aleichem Institute's A. Hoar ) Memorial Presentation , "An Evening of Music for Woodwind Quintet by Jewish Composers" ., . ,..., . ... . ISRAEL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ BOWL (YEDIAT ISRAEL) 5onv 1- ,111 irrri Sunday April 28th, 3:00 p.m. United Hebrew Schools 21550 W. 12 Mile, Southfield featuring EDWARD M. DENYAS AND THE OAK STREET WINDS Julius Lester Julius Lester At Adat Shalom Y1 W. Bloomfield Anniversary O...…
…NEWS The Deutsch Family Speakers Fund of CONGREGATION B'NAI MOSHE presents The Rabbi Moses Lehrman Scholar-in-Residence Weekend Friday, May 10 and Saturday, May 11, 1991 at the Jewish Community Center Maple Drake Building with No Contest Plea Allowed In Matzah Price-Fixing Dr. David Ariel Preesident and Associate Professor The Cleveland College of Jewish Studies RON OSTROFF Editorial Coordinator weekend theme: Jewish Mysticism Fri...…
…Active Seniors Come Home To: Warmth • Friends Your Own Private Apartment Laws Needed To Fight Racism Sydney, Australia (JTA) — A government-sponsored in- quiry into racist violence in thig country has concluded that new legislation is urgently needed because ex- isting laws are inadequate to deal with. the level of racist violence here. Among 66 recommenda- tions made to the federal government in the two-year study were reform of the crimina...…
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…SPORTS Photos by Glenn Triest Tennis-and-fitness maven Seymour Brode always has been something of a recreation business visionary. Mr. Brode with grandchildren, Robby Trager, 11; Ryan Trager, 10; Jamie Trager, 8; Andrew Garon, 4; and Bradley Ga ron, 2. PA PA SEE RICHARD PEARL Special to The Jewish News C !Seymour with grandkid Ryan Trager, 10. harles Matler shouldn't have worried. "Only my daugh- ter," he would groan, "would marry a m...…
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…In Order to Better Serve Patients .. "1"1 LOCAL NEWS lum. Clubs Plan. Musical Review Sisterhood and Men's clubs of Congregation Beth Shalom will present "Phantom of the Opera," a musical book review with Barbara Alex- ander, mezzo soprano, accom- panied by Doris Hall, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. May 5 at the synagogue. A light lunch will be serv- ed. There is a charge. For in- formation, call Madelyn Liss, 559-0204; or Mert Robbins, 644-8583. Has...…
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…'1 LOCAL NEWS P lug Chabad To Open Pre-Nursery Bais Chabad of Farmington Hills is opening a pre-nursery program — Ganeinu Gan — for fall 1991. It is open to Jewish children ages 2 and 3 and will meet Monday, Wednesday and Fri- day mornings from 9 a.m.- noon. The Ganeinu Gan will fea- ture learning centers, corn- munication and language development, arts and crafts, song and story time, outdoor play and other activities with special emphasis...…
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…SHAARE ZEDEK HOSPITAL IN JERUSALEM gratefully acknowledges Major Endowments from the estates of IDF Foils Third Attack Tel Aviv (JTA) — Israeli soldiers shot and severely wounded an armed intruder from Jordan whom they en- countered near the Allenby Bridge over the Jordan River. The gunman, who opened fire on an Israel Defense Force patrol when challeng- ed, was the third infiltrator from Jordan to be killed or captured in Israel in a 72- ...…
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…Right in Your Own Driveway! Cookbook Wins Prize New York (JTA) — Spice and Spirit: The Complete Kosher Jewish Cookbook, published by the Lubavitch Women's Club in Brooklyn, has won third prize in the national Tabasco Commun- ity Cookbook Awards com- petition. The cookbook was one of 12 books singled out for awards by a panel of nation- ally recognized cooking au- thorities. More than 150 en- tries from across the country were submitted for ...…
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…(Th wishVocationalService "I always knew I could count on JVS" #40 . 011 -1 Lillian Finkelstein graduated from Northern High School in 1936. at the tail end of the Great Depression. Jobs were scarce in Detroit, so Lillian turned to the Placement Bureau. which would later become the Jewish Vocational Service. The agency found her a series of temporary bookkeeping jobs. Although they didn't pay much - sometimes only $6 a week - they helped ...…
…Jewish Vocational Service A HISTORY OF HELPING "JVS GOT ME A JOB" Holocaust survivor Abraham Holcman arrived in Detroit in 1953, and turned to Jewish Vocational Service for help in finding work. JVS placed him at the Wolf Sanitary Wiping Cloth Company, where he began a successful career that lasted 26 years. As a supervisor. Abe often called JVS to help fill jobs that opened up at the company. And during the 1970s and 1980s. he helped seve...…
…j EVVISH VOCATIONAL SERVICE rS JE • SERVICE ' • ONAL t‘1110.... A History of Helping 1976 A HISTORY OF HELPING "VS taught me about our community." Dean Gould had just finished his junior year at the University of Michigan when he was accepted into the Jewish Occupational Intern (JOIN) program at Jewish Vocational Service. For two summers, Dean worked with Jewish community professionals and participated in seminars exploring issu...…
…JEWISH ewtsh Vocatonal vocational 983 JEWISH ■ VON 01 IALSERVICE 1984 A History of Helping A HISTORY OF HELPING "JVS was a lifesaver." Louise George looked forward to re-entering the work force after her divorce. But after more Esther Nenner came to the JVS Adult than 20 years as a homemaker. she had no idea how Day Program in 1983, learning skills for to choose and prepare for a career. Fortunately, the employment and daily li...…
…ENTERTAINMENT A former Detroiter went to Canada, but returns through the eyes and ears of children. MARILYN LESSEM Special to The Jewish News W hat some peo- ple won't do for their kids. "When my son Jacob was 3- or 4-years- old," says Mark Rubin, "he was listening to some classi- cal music and kept looking at the record cover. I thought it would be good for him to have something to look at and listen to at the same time. There was nothin...…
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…RiltSit-Pff lnn 6407 ORCHARD LAKE RD, WEST BLOOMFIELD ORCHARD MALL-ORCHARD LAKE RD & MAPLE 851-6400 ORIENTAL and CONTINENTAL CUISINE Concert Series Hosts Trio The Julius Chajes Music Fund Concert Series will pre- sent the closing concert of the 1990-91 season 3 p.m. April 28 in the Maple-Drake Jewish Community Center. The St. Clair Trio will present a pro- gram of Haydn, Shostakovich, Bridge and Chajes. The trio members are Em- manuelle B...…
