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…Horse Sense Amateur jockey opens the first British brokerage in Israel. NEIL COHEN SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS S teven Astaire comes from a risk-taking family. His father, Jarvis, is a famous promoter, best known for staging major boxing bouts such as the Tyson-Bruno fight. Mr. Astaire is one of Britain's only two Jewish amateur jockeys — which, at age 42, makes him even more unusual. But Mr. Astaire has made it by taking risks that weren't...…
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…Crown Heights Indictments New York (JTA) — The indict- ment of Lemrick Nelson Jr. on charges that he violated the civ- il rights of Yankel Rosenbaum has renewed hope for those who have spent three years fighting to bring the killers to justice. Mr. Rosenbaum, a 29-year-old Talmud student from Australia, was murdered Aug. 19, 1991, on the first of three nights of black rioting in Crown Heights, Brook- lyn. However, some dose to the ef- fort, a...…
…From like spirit of North Carolina man killed in at mine to luxe poltergeist Houchni, Jewish apparitions make their appearances ithroughoult THE DETROI T J EWISH NE WS BY ELEABETH APPLEBAUM ASSOCIATE EDITOR GO (Above) Sarah Bernhardt: Is she still singing at the Grand Opera House? (Right) Harry Houdini: Magically appearing in New Yolk and L.A. ord had it the Sebring home was jinxed. Sharon Tate would come to be- lieve it. The 23-year-old...…
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…THE D ETRO IT J EWIS H NE WS Haunted America 82 devoted to the history of Southern Jewry. As you leave North Carolina and head even further south to Meridi- an, Miss., you may be lucky enough to catch up with Sarah Bernhardt. The ghost of the famed actress, born Rosine Bernard in 1844 and considered one of France's greatest thespians, may be haunting Merid- ian's Grand Opera House. Bernhardt was one of many prominent ac- tresses to appear ...…
…as Harry Houdini, was born in 1874 in Budapest. He came with his family to the United States when his father was appointed rabbi of the Jewish con- gregation in Appleton, Wis. aurie Jacobson couldn't not committed suicide, and asked Houdini took his last name in honor of French help but notice the smell. for a sign to prove it. magician Robert-Houdin, and adapted his first She had gone to a "tiny That's when the horrible smell name from "Eri" ...…
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…7115; N In our Rosh HaShannah prayers we ask our Father in Heaven, the Creator of the universe, to judge our potential, how we can change the world He gave us. How we can be more sensitive caring happier wiser committed to Judaism. New Synagogue Rises On Moscow Site Moscow (JTA) — Russians, Is- raelis, Americans and Argen- tineans participated recently at groundbreaking ceremonies for an ambitious new building to re- 4441 Rabbi Lazar sai...…
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…Participants In March Publish Reflections New York (JTA) — From the ashes of the past the next gener- ation emerges — this time with a Holocaust book written by Jew- ish youth. Monogram introduces the first cabinet-friendly built-in microwave oven. The Monogram" penchant for design innovation is fully expressed in our new built-in microwave oven; in fact, we do not hesitate to call it a design "breakthrough." In black or white, the Monogram...…
…America's First. Celebrating a decade of remembrance. ,0 °.Pd\T ,„7Remember tier/Seal" 8 11 Zachor Irving Laker Chairman Anna Rosmus of Passau, Germany - the real life heroine of the film The Nasty Girl, will speak about her hometown's role in World War II and forcing its residents to finally confront the truth. Plan to attend this important event Holocaust Memorial Center's 10th Anniversary Dinner Sunday, October 9, 1994 Westin Hotel •...…
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…The community is invited to share in SELICHOT SERVICES SATURDAY EVENING, AUGUST 27, 1994, 10:00 PM Including a performance of King David featuring RICHARD ORBACH and a company of twelve dancers in cooperation with The Detroit Dance Collective, choregraphed by Yonaton Karmon RICHARD ORBACH This world-class dancer received rave reviews earlier this summer at an international dance festival in Israel when King David was performed. Ricky has a...…
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…hoever saves one life saves the entire world Talmud 1990/1994 A Chronicle of the Detroit Jewish Community's Support for the Rescue and Resettlement ofJews from the Former Soviet Union …
…Seven years ago, more than 200,000 Americans gathered in front of the Washington Monument in an extraordinary display of solidarity with the persecuted Jewish minority of the then-Soviet Union. A thousand Detroiters were among them. Skeptics shrugged at the futility. How could a protest by American Jews have any effect on the mighty Soviet Union? How could this gesture, no matter how dramatic, win the release of hundreds of valiant refusenik...…
…With political unrest and economic uncertainty leading to new fears for their future, the Jews of the former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe seek a haven. Once, there would have been nowhere to turn. Today, a small nation -- Israel -- stands ready to add another half million to the huge number of immigrants it has taken in over the past five years, an increase of 10 percent in its population. No other country in the world -- no other people i...…
…1 The Mountain Jews of Kuba, a remote area of Azerbaijan, are among the 1.2 million Jews who live in the 15 republics of the former Soviet Union. Despite government tolerance, Azerbaijan Jews fear the effects of a bitter ethnic war, social instability and general economic collapse. Detroit's Campaign dollars enable the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee to provide Jewish life there and throughout the former Soviet Union. Still, sever...…
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