…I LOCAL NEWS I NEW CARS FOR LESS Different Perspective On The Soviet Union Editor's note: The following leter was written by Helen Elterman, a 16-year-old recent immigrant, to a friend in the Soviet Union, Cipora Mosko- witz of the Jewish Welfare Federation provided the report. This is the last of a series. Dear Natalie, I'm sure you share my ner- vous excitement on the dramatic changes the world has taken in such a short time. From my own ...…
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…UP FRONT A New York Opera Star Returns To Perform For The Home Crowd RONELLE GRIER Special to The Jewish News T he vivacious brunette with the rich soprano voice gives a saucy toss of her head as she finishes the aria by the dying Mimi and begins the high-spirited waltz sung by Musetta in La Boheme. In a performance more befitting Carnegie Hall than the Jimmy Prentis Morris Jewish Community Center, Detroit-area seniors enjoyed a free conc...…
…EDITORIAL Goldberg's Altruism T he death of Arthur Goldberg last Friday was the death of a devoted public servant, of a man who was passionate about his Judaism — and of one of the last architects of old-fashioned, mid-20th century liberalism. Goldberg's involvement in public affairs spanned many decades and many offices. As a labor lawyer in Chicago, he became both a champion of the New Deal and of unionism. During the Second World War, he...…
…OPINION CONTENTS Do Headlines Show The 'New' Germany? G. VERNON LEOPOLD T he question is often asked to what extent, if at all, attitudes in Germany have changed dur- ing the past 45 years so as to preclude recurrence of another Holocaust. As one who fled Nazi Ger- many in July 1938, at age 14, I recently visited in Duesseldorf from where we, that is, my parents, brother and I, had emigrated. The trip had come about through an invitation ...…
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…"From Delancey Street to the Met," which features several Yiddish art and theater songs, some pieces from ma- jor operas like La Boheme and Romeo and Juliette, and a col- lection of French nursery songs by composer Francis Poulenc. One notable member of the audience was Detroiter Em- ma Schaver, a former profes- sional opera singer who is a long-time friend of the Joffe family. Panush remembers Schaver singing Yiddish songs at parties in her p...…
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…Joseph Campbell Continued on preceding page myth; maybe we need a new religion." The new religion would be free of all that Campbell viewed as the negative traits of Judaism, Christianity and Islam. He saw most major religions as anti-nature, an- ti-women, anti-pantheism, anti-individual and anti-now — that is, they all promise a glorious after world, but speak only of suffering and hardship in life today. Campbell's new religion would encou...…
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…LOCAL NEWS "Count Me In" Senior Adults Host Speaker Thanks The Senior Adult Depart- ment of the Jewish Com- munity Center of Metropolitan Detroit will pre- sent Mary Topf, travel en- thusiast, who will offer a listing of travel opportunities at 1 p.m. Jan. 29, in the library of the Maple-Drake building. There is no charge. For information, call Marilyn Wolfe or Judy Sam- son, 661-1000. to all the participants in our community's Jewish pop...…
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…member, the late George Leggatt. Leggatt told Akiva officials his determination to see the school purchase the building prompted his deci- sion later to run for mayor. He also assured them the majority of the city's citizens were eager to see that the facility would continue to house a school. Some vandalism was reported at Akiva after the school settled in Lathrup Village. Most of the in- ) cidents — broken windows and damaged playground - eq...…
…I CLOSE-UP What's A Nice Girl Like You Doing In A Jo Like This? Welcome to the offices of a detective, a mounted policewoman and an Aikido instructor. Lisa Konikow4. "Aikido is not competitive, not a sport. It's a discipline." 24 FRIDAY, JANUARY 26, 1990 WENDY ROLLIN Special to The Jewish News atti Davis leads two lives that couldn't be fur- ter apart. There's the Pat- ti Davis who teaches Hebrew school at Temple Kol Ami and lights the...…
…ay "mounted po- lice" — and most people picture strapping, macho heroes on horse- back. Sandy Charnes is a slender, friendly, blue-eyed blonde. But she sits tall in the saddle as a reserve officer in the Oakland County Sheriff's Mounted Division. Riding her horse, Charlie, Special Deputy Sheriff Charnes is appropriately coiffed, uniformed and equip- ped: Hair pinned back. Eng- lish riding boots. Blue riding britches. T-shirt. Jacket. Badge. L...…
…Sandy Charnes out of uniform. Lisa Konikow: "You have to fall a lot in Aikido. And I hate falling." 26 FRIDAY, JANUARY 26, 1990 Where masses of people congregate, the mission of "the mounted" is crowd con- trol. The officers on horseback go first, Charnes says. "The horses are so in- timidating. They're big. You can really keep people back. We carry big sticks on our horses that we call 'be cool sticks.' We can pull them out and people say...…
…to work with a partner most of the time. 'Aikido' means `way of harmony.' You take your partner's — not oppo- nent's — energy, and you make one technique together. It's not a punch-and-kick type of thing." Her Aikido teacher is Takashi Kushida, an eighth- degree black belt who lives in Ann Arbor. Along with fellow Aikido students, Konikow recently accompanied Kushi- da on a trip to Japan. How did Lisa Konikow, who grew up in Huntington Woods, ...…
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…The Jewish community is a factor in local Washington politics. Its members com- prise the second-largest voting block in the city, although they are far out- numbered by the black population. In the past, Jewish contributors played an important part in keep- ing Marion Barry in office. That money, most observers feel, would almost certainly go to one of the home-grown candidates ready to fill Barry's post, not to Jackson. Pearl cautioned nati...…
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…I BACKGROUND Center for Jewish Creativity and Exploration Ex-Official Spring Programs Continued on preceding page Sponsored by The Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit The Computer Discovers Secret Codes of the Torah Jewish Life in Detroit 1914-1967 Six week course beginning Thursday, February 1, 1:00 RM. Maple/Drake Building Instructor: Dr. Sidney Bolkosky Non-Members: $35 Members: S30 Senior Members: S25 Three week course...…
…I NSIGHT Ariel Sharon, minister of commerce and industry. Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir. ZE'EV CHAFETS Israel Correspondent O n February 7, when the 3,000 members of the Likud's Central Committee gather at Tel Aviv's Exhibition Gardens, the ostensible purpose of the meeting will be to discuss the current impasse in Israeli diplomacy. But actu- ally, the meeting will be an- other round in one of Israel's most bitter grudge fights -between...…
…I INSIGHT Infighting Continued from preceding page coalition led by the Likud. In such a government, it would be extremely difficult for Shamir to refuse to return Sharon to the Defense Min- istry. The Shamir camp has warned that if the unity government falls, Labor Party leader Shimon Peres might be able to set up his own narrow coalition, in partnership with left-wing and Orthodox parties. Sharon, however, dismisses this as propaganda, ma...…
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…PURELY COMMENTARY r"--- Landsmanshaften Continued from Page 2 Our Home Equity Loan Is First Rate. CURRENT APR MAX. LOAN TO VALUE Franklin Savings 12.25% 80% National Bank of Detroit 12.50% 75% Manufacturers 12.50% 75% Standard Federal 12.50% 75% Comerica 12.50% 75% Michigan National Bank 12.50% 75% LOWEST RATE & HIGHEST LOAN LIMIT The chart says it all. Even the largest financial institutions in Metro Detroit don't off...…
…COMMUNITY SUSAN GRANT Staff Writer A Don Levitt of Shir Tikvah and Dorothy Stewart of Plymouth United Church of Christ discuss the Martin Luther King Day program at the church. More than 60 Shir Tikvah members attended the commemoration in Detroit. Church elder Ronald Brook-Eskridge and Rabbi Arnie Sleutelberg join other elders and Detroit City Councilman Gil Hill in a song. Phyllis Kolko and Fannie Bruner look at children's art from fou...…
…TORAH PORTION Temple Emanu-El IT'S HAPPENING 14450 West Ten Mile Rood Oak Pork, Michigan 48237 (313) 967-4020 RABBI LANE STEINGER RABBI L. DAVID FEDER FEBRUARY Kindergarden Dinner Family Shabbat Service Torah Study with Rabbi Lone Steinger Shabbat Morning Service - Catherine Schmier, Bat Mitzvah 7:30 p.m. Sisterhood presents "A Night in Italy" - Italian dinner and "Jews of Italy," a talk by Rabbi Lane Steinger 4-1-3:00 p.m. JEFF/Nursery ...…
…▪ Jc c The Midrash, too, enlarges upon the story of the plagues in interpreting it as "measure for measure." Blood, because the Egyptians kept Israel's women from their post- menstrual immersions and cast the male infants into the Nile River. Frogs, because they made the Israelites clean and repair the streets. Lice, because they made the Israelites sweep Egyptian homes and markets. A plague upon the beasts, because the Egyptians made them c...…
…I SYNAGOGUES I THE MIDRASHA-COLLEGE OF JEWISH STUDIES presents ...••••••••••••..•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• SUNDAYS AT THE MIDRASHA WINTER/SPRING 1990 ••••••••••••••...•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• An ongoing series of four lectures open to the community which will raise important issues in our lives as American Jews. Our goal is to pro- vide a forum for discussion of matters of Jewish interest through an ongoing series. FEBRUAR...…
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…MIKE ROSENBAUM Special to The Jewish News W hen the United States Davis Cup team swings into action in Mexico next week, the top-ranked American player will be there. The top-ranked American is . . . one of the old pros like Jimmy Connors or John McEnroe, right? Wrong, wrong. Then, it's one of the young stars — Andre Agassi, or Michael Chang? Sorry, wrong again. The top-ranked American, No. 3 in the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)...…
…Shvitz game improved, as did his fan support. A Gilbert rooting section — all female, apparently — began yelling "Go, Brad!" before he served. Gilbert would hear them, look in their direction and, hand cup- ped around his ear, would mo- tion them to pump up the volume. His new-found fans didn't spur him to victory, but his good-natured kidding and play no doubt earned fans' respect. Next is Gilbert's return to the Davis Cup, where he holds a ...…
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…PICTURE YOURSELF WITH very big (5-feet-7, 140 pounds) as goalies go, but he is quick. The coach noted that both Stoller and Lazars beat out 10 other goaltender can- didates in the tryouts. A sophomore at Walled Lake Western High School whose family belongs to Temple Shir Shalom, Stoller admires his older brother, Andy, 17, who was a goalie for Team Michigan and Little Caesars before enroll- ing at Michigan State Uni- versity. And there's ano...…
…I BEHIND THE HEADLINES "We thought impotence had to be permanent, but we were wrong:' What Really Happened At The Jerusalem Post? LOUIS RAPOPORT Special to The Jewish News W There's a treatment for impotence that has helped 150,000 men since 1975 . . . 25,000 of them in 1988 alone. These men and their partners can now enjoy fuller, more satisfying lives and relationships. Can this treatment, or one of the other options available, help so...…
