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…An Accountable Plan For JCC There's plenty of room at the JCC Health Club these days. More room than its board of direc- tors, instructors and maybe even its members want. Two hundred Health Club members at Maple-Drake and the JPM have opted out re- cently for alternatives that are either less ex- pensive, more convenient, provide better instruction or have better facilities. But whatever the reasons for leaving, the Health Club is at the hea...…
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…CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 14 very distressed at making any changes that limit services." Center leadership says it will not appeal to the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit for a larger Al- lied Jewish Campaign allocation. In both 1993 and 1994, the Center re- ceived $1,242,450 from Federation and $571,302 from the United Way. In addition to cutting staff and ser- vices, Center leadership will by to cor- rect the deficit with new fund-rai...…
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…is owes from the art ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM ASSOCIATE EDITOR Ten true stories of rnobsters, mystery, murder and men of valor n the early days, place of gangsters, great rabbis and before there was a war heroes, and thousands of men, efore b single headstone, the women and children. There are stones for infants never land on which Mach- pelah sits was home to named, and graves of parents whose cows and chickens and passing has left a neveren...…
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