…STANDING WITH THE SOLDIERS IDF concert/rally combines the rhythms of Israel with the realities of war. DIANA LIEBERMAN Copy Editor/Education Writer U ll nconditional support for Israel was the overriding theme April 18 at Congregation Shaarey Zedek as 800 metro Detroiters gathered for an evening concert and rally in honor of the Israel Defense Forces. "Whenever there is an emergency, Jews get together," said Uri Zachor of Southfield, as h...…
…IDF from page 15 Audience members waved Israeli flags as the band and soloists Limor Ilan and Uri Ferman belted out such favorites as Hevenu Shalom Aleichem (Bring Us Peace) and a pop-rock version of Adon Olam (Lord of the Universe). In her welcoming speech, Shari Ferber Kaufman, vice president of the Friends, said she is tired of hearing people say suicide bombing could never happen here in the United States. "I want to shake them and say, '...…
…AIPAC Conference Invigorates Huge attendance shows American Jews are revved up about ensuring U.S. support of Israel. DON COHEN Special to the Jewish News and almost one-third of the House of Representatives, along with many Bush administration officials. Michigan attendees included Senators Carl Levin, D- Mich., and Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., along with Reps. Dale Kildee, D-Flint; Joe Knollenberg, R- Bloomfield Hills; Sander Levin, D-SoLit...…
…Digging Deep American Jews open checkbooks in response to campaigns for Israel. JULIE WIENER Jewish Telegraphic Agency New York A t the New York office of Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), phone calls from people seeking to make contribu- tions or volunteer increased an estimat- ed 500 percent in the past month. Hadassah: The Women's Zionist Organization of America, which raises money for Jerusalem's largest hospital, has alrea...…
…1Vor AIPAC from page 17 director James Woolsey, were positive on the prospects of winning the war against terrorism and changing the _regime in Iraq. They warned, however, that it would take a major commitment of American ground troops, and that taking Baghdad would likely be bloody and extended. Israeli military and diplo- matic commentators Ze'ev Schiff and Ehud Ya'ari agreed that Israel would win the war, but said that the suicide bomb- ...…
…Taubman's Troubles community leaders react to sentencing. ALAN ABRAMS Special to the Jewish News D For Israeli children, walking to school can be a matter of survival. Jewish National Fund is paving the way for safer travel in Israel. SHETULA, Israel, 7:30 a.m. Seven-year-old David starts off for school. He walks along a road in full view of the northern border. Stress is his constant companion. Thanks to Jewish National Fund, David wil...…
…RINKE CADILLAC 85 Years very visible to everybody, making him an example. "The judge did not give weight to the great extraordinary contributions Taubman has made to society for so many years before this alleged crimi- nal activity occurred. This philanthropy wasn't just in the local Jewish commu- nity, he was also a philanthropist on a national scale," Liss said. "By the judge making an example of him, making him a poster child as it were ....…
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…BUY DIRECT & SAVE...EVERYDAY! Berlin Jews Hide Identity? Berlin/JTA — Berlin police gave mixed messages about whether they are advis- ing Jews to hide their identity for fear of attack. A police spokesperson told an Israeli reporter that Jews in Berlin might want to hide their Stars of David necklaces or avoid wearing yarmulkes because police can't protect all of them from possible attack. Later, the office of the city's police chief denied ...…
…N Updates • Department. "She's really a delightful person, and easy to DIANA.LIEBERMAN From the Jewish News pages for this week 10, 20, 30, 40 and 50 years ago. Chapter Two .WeRgw w*,; Rabbis Scott and Amy Bolton renew their commitment to Detroit. Copy Editor/Education Writer Remember When • • • work with. I think she has already added a great deal to- the community, and I know she will continue to do so." hen the news broke in Mar...…
…t's O 1111011 Dry Bones Editorials are posted and archived on JN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.com Soldiers Of Peace T , he toe-tapping, hand-clapping, flag-waving beat of the Israel Defense Forces Musical Ensemble at the Michigan Friends of the IDF Yom HaAtzmaut program last week prompted some to dance in the aisles. But there was a striking realization that tempered the joy felt as the crowd of 800 at Congregation Shaarey Zedek in Sout...…
…OTHER VIEWS Mideast Strife Touches U-M Ann Arbor is been a tumultuous April for I supporters of Israel on the University of Michigan campus. The month's activities ranged from a violent confrontation with pro- Palestinian demonstrators to a peaceful pro-Israel gathering and an attempt to plan a rally based on peaceful co-exis- tence in the Middle East. More than 400 Jewish students gath- ered April 10 in support of the state of Israel, effec...…
…Irreconcilable Differences But on Thursday, April 18, sadly, the plaza in central campus stood empty. With utter discontent, I report that we have no partner for peace on campus. Neither the Muslim Students Association nor SAFE would endorse such a rally. It seems the concept of "peace" to them means reverberating back to the status quo of occupation, which they cannot stand for. Jewish activists on campus were so excited for our rally. More ...…
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…• Moving to the Fleischman Residence in West Bloomfield fol- lowing the death last year of his wife, Sonia, after almost 60 years of marriage, he now attends three Orthodox services a day — and had to get used to wearing a kippah again. "I love Orthodox services," he said. "It reminds me of grow- ing up in an Orthodox family in Winnipeg, Manitoba [Canada]." Did his father mind when he became a Reform rabbi? "Not at all," said Rabbi Syme. "He ...…
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…41. Mazel Toy! Great-grandmother BILL CARROLL Special to Jewish News W hen Pearl Baum was in high school in the 1930s, she considered a career in journalism. But her moth- er insisted she become an optometrist so she could "earn a living and not let -a- strong wind blow her way. The young woman heeded her moth- er's advice. Now as Dr. Pearl Hauser, she has been an optometrist for 65 years and will turn 85 on May 1. She recently received a...…
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