…THE ISRAELI ELECTION Tel Aviv Mood velopment towns, defy the stigmas and stereotypes attached to their parents. They're involved, articulate, and armed with political savvy. "We Moroccans used to be naive," says Avi, who has strayed from the Likud all the way over to the far Left. "But we've gotten smart, we've grown up now." "It won't be easy for me, but this time I'm voting Labor," declares Charlie, explaining that even the people who have...…
…THE B'WAY HIT MUSICAL COMES TO METRO. DETROIT! 1 HUMDINGER! LIKE A GIASS OF COLD SELTZER, 'THOSE WERE THE DAYS,' BRINGS SPARKLE TO THE EYE AND A TICKLE TO THE THROAT. IT'S IN YIDDISH AND ENGLISH, PRACTICALLY A SELF-TRANSLATING EFFUSION OF SONG AND DANCE. _ New York Times 1 A MUSICAL MITZVAH ! "WHAT FU N ! I LOVED, QUITE EXTRAVAGANTLY, 'THOSE WERE THE DAYS: AS THOSE OLD-TIME BREAD ADVERTISEMENTS USED TO PUT —Clive Barnes, New York Post IT...…
…NEWS U.S. Jews Are Wrong To Criticize Israel • A Fundraiser for Children's Hospital of Michigan Friday, April 10 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM • Fashion Show Entertainment • Refreshments • Silent Auction • Raffle 0 ®® WEST BLOOMFIELD • MICHIGAN All proceeds from raffle & auction to benefit Children's Hospital of Michigan 30 FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 1992 Orchard Lake Road • North of Maple . 851-7727 Washington (JTA) — Is it wrong for U.S. Jews to ...…
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…BACKGROUND Breaking Up Is Hard To Do American Jewish groups are angry with the White House, but aware that Mr. Bush may be in power four more years. JAMES BESSER Washington Correspondent L ike the prolonged dete- rioration of a marriage, the continuing slide in U.S.-Israel relations is pro- ducing anxiety, confusion and a degree of paralysis among Israel's friends in Washington. In particular, Jewish leaders are finding it difficult to m...…
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…RESIDENTIAL Bigots In The Ivory Tower? What's the matter with kids today? In an Esquire poll of 1,000 college students, more than 57 per- cent said they don't wish they were in college during the 1960s and 3.8 percent never even heard of Woodstock. But these kids do have some redeeming qualities: Seventy-three percent believe in God, and 59 per- cent said God is neither male nor female. Unfortunately, these tendencies toward some form of enl...…
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…Neo-Nazi Rally Turns Violent Bonn (JTA) — At least 15 persons were injured and 70 demonstrators were arrested last week in the southeast German town of Passau when an attempt to break up a neo-Nazi meeting turned into a riot. The clashes occurred when members of the German People's Union, led by vet- eran activist Gerhard Frey, left the heavily guarded public hall where they had gathered to face some 3,000 protesters, who had come from all ov...…
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…LOST OUR LEASE SALE columnist Pat Buchanan's anti-aid sentiments ap- parently striking a respon- sive chord in the American electorate. And there have been grow- ing indications that the ad- ministration may seek to use Israel's aid as another lever in their efforts to force a set- tlements freeze. Tom Dine, executive direc- tor of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), publicly voiced that fear in a speech to the UJA Young Le...…
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…COMMUNITY Editor's note: The lives of thousands of Jews here and overseas are touched by the agencies of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit, through contribu- tions to the Allied Jewish Campaign. Twenty-eight years ago, Gil Golden's world opened up at the Jewish Com- munity Center. That's where he developed social contacts and began to have a social life. The 43-year- old Mr. Golden has since made many friends in the Jewish Center'...…
…I I 1 SYNAGOGUE SERVICES ORTHODOX: Saturday, March 28, 1992 8:30 p.m. - 12:30 a.m. - 0 CONGREGATION BETH SHALOM 14601 W. Lincoln, Oak Park *Cash admission of $7.00 includes $3.00 in chips RAFFLE: ONE WEEK HOLIDAY FOR TWO BAIS CHABAD OF BIRMING- HAM/BLOOMFIELD HILLS Rabbi: Dovid Polter, 646-3010, 544-8639.. Services: Saturday 10 a.m. Study group 9:30 a.m.; kiddush following services. BAIS CHABAD OF FARMING- TON HILLS 32000 Middle...…
…SHAAREY ZEDEK 27375 Bell Rd., Southfield, 357-5544. Rabbis: Irwin Groner, William Gershon, Cantors: Chaim Najman, Sidney Rube. Services: Monday and Thursday 7:30 a.m., Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 7:45 a.m., Sunday 8:30 a.m., Friday 6 p.m., Saturday 8:45 a.m. Daily 6 P.m. B'nai Mitzvah of Mark Aaron Erman, son of Beth and Earle Erman and Michael Aaron Koenigsberg, son of Jane and Ronald Koenigsberg. Prayer for the Country: Jonathan Koenigsbe...…
…TORAH PORTION Unclear Definition Of Heifer And Life RABBI IRWIN GRONER Special to The Jewish News T featuring international dance groups, ethnic food and wine Sunday, April 5, 1992 from 4 to 7:30 p.m. (food served from 4 to 6 p.m.) Southfield Civic Center Pavilion 26000 Evergreen Road (at 10-1/2 Mile Road) $13.50 per person in advance • S15.00 per person at the door Sponsored by the City of Southfield and The International Institute of...…
…1 .* " 1992 Stiiin4 Lettur WfROA1 . 11E4p; h vi. Youth Group presents Temple Israel's solution, Yes, we are a people, a religion, a culture, an ethnic group. But those who say we are a religion, and stop there, have missed some of the most distinctive elements in our group life. Those who say we are a people, and end the definition, have lifted one characteristic of the pattern and have substituted it for the whole. Jewish identity is o...…
…RELIGION I-E L[vS CHAJES VvSCELJ\D CONCET SEES 199'1 - 1992 SEASO\ Sunday, April 5, 1992 ST. CLAIR TRIO That Day-Long Fast Is Worse Than Fish ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM Assistant Editor Sunday Salon Series in the Janice Charach Epstein Museum/Gallery F • General Admission $10.00 Senior Citizens & Students $7.00 ,Concert starts at 3:00 p.m. Pre-concert guided tour of current exhibition at 2:30 p.m. at the Emmanuelle Boisvert, Violin JEWIS...…
…1 LOCAL NEWS I 11. Prechter To Speak At Economic Forum The Economic Forum of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit will host Heinz Prechter, chair- man and chief executive of ASC, Inc., noon March 30 at the Radisson Plaza Hotel in Southfield. Mr. Prechter, who built his company from a one-man operation in the 1960s to an international corporation with nearly 3,000 employees, will relate his experience as a participant in President G...…
…HOLIDAYS Jewish ardi Gras The Purim parade in Oak Park brought out the clowns and fire engines, as well as the Esthers and Mordecais. IF AMY J. MEHLER Staff Writer orget their long, curling locks — payot. Forget their stern, no-nonsense black hats. Put aside those tall, fur-rimmed shtriemels and heavy, knee- length overcoats. Underneath, Chasidim are a bunch of wild and crazy guys. The debut of the Chasidic Drill Team in last week's firs...…
…Photos by Mars ha Sun dq u ist Left, Shlomo David Gliksberg, 4, poses with Rabbi Samuel E. Cohen. Above, Sara Naomi Hojda, 6. Above, Daniel Kohn, 6, gets help from his mom. Right, the president was part of the Purim parade. Above, Yaakov Kahan, age 5 1/2, is doubly crowned. outside the Jimmy Prentis Morris Jewish Community Center. Jews from throughout metropolitan Detroit follow- ed on foot, in wagons, buses and cars — all under bright, su...…
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…YOUTH I Beth Shalom Youth Lead Services Congregation Beth Shalom Religious School will hold its Religious School Shabbat 9 a.m. April 4. The kindergarten will sing two Shabbat songs. Grades 1 and 2 will lead "Eyn Keloheynu." Grade 3 will lead "Adon Olam," and Grade 4, "Aleynu." Grade 5 will sing "Ashrei." Grade 6 will lead the singing of "Ahava Rabba" and the first paragraph of "Shema." Grade 7 students — Aaron Horowitz, David Herkowitz, Ste...…
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…SPORTS I An Uplifting Experience .. Bowling Results JEWISH WAR VETERANS S. Karmia 256, Sheldon Rakotz 245, Jeffrey Burg 237/608, Michael Gersten 223, Michael Rosenfeld 220, Steven Hoberman 217-214, Edward Burg 202, Allen Klegon 201, Mark Goodman 200. B'NAI B'RITH WOMEN Galilee Monday Lorraine Friedman /586, Sylvia Isley 207/511, Gert Feldman /519. Galilee Tuesday Hallie Serling /532, Beryl Perlman /509, Dena Wein /516. Galilee Thursday S...…
…NEWS I Old World Cra smanship Mortar Fire Breaks Lull Tel Aviv (JTA) — Two mortar shells were fired at an Israel Defense Force out- post at the edge of the southern Lebanon security zone causing no casualties. The IDF responded with what it described as "controlled counterfiring." The exchange broke a nine-day lull in fighting along the northern border, which began with an undeclared truce on Feb. 21 between the IDF and the Shi'ite fundamen...…
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…mml FOR SENIORS I The Social Action Committee Council Announces: Senior Adult 'Transportation Door to Door Transporta- tion to the Oak Park Jewish Community Center is offered to senior adults. This service is provided through the cooperative efforts of the Jewish Community Center, the Jewish Information Ser- vice, the Jewish Welfare Federation and Jerome Glassman. Pick-up is scheduled for the following areas: Monday — Southfield and Detroit...…
…FINE ARTS I CONGRATULATIONS JEWISH NEWS ON 50 YEARS WEEK OF Mar. 27 - Apr. 2 ANDERSON & CO. 99 Kercheval, Grosse Pointe Farms, exhibit by David Brega, 886-6552. BELIAN ART CENTER 5980 Rochester Rd., Troy, 828-1001. BIRMINGHAM BLOOMFIELD ART ASSOCIATION 1516 S. Cranbrook Rd., Birmingham, 644-0866. BOOK BEAT 26010 Greenfield, Oak Park, photo exhibit "James Van Der Zee and the Harlem Renaissance," through March 31, 968-1190. American R...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS MARCH 27, 1992 A Toast To Jewish Living ft 004 Age Jews And The Encounter With The Nei, World f4 c)"'' w- By JUDITH LAIKIN ELKIN What attitude should Jews take toward the Columbus Quincentenary? As Americans we never used to pay much attention to Columbus Day. Few of us noticed when Congress detached it from October 12 — the actual date when Columbus' lookout spied land — and allowed it to float between the closest Frida...…
…Concert At Temple Israel Celebrates Spanish Jewry For Cantor Harold Orbach, it began with a return to the city of his birth. Invited last fall by the German government to sing in concert, the cantor was contacted by the non- Jewish historian of the Jewish community in Dusseldorf, where he was born. She brought to his attention a concert originally sung in 1921 which featured a song cycle based on the great Spanish poet Yehuda Halevi, composed...…
…Sephardim Bring Tapestry Of Culture, Art, Heritage Continued from Page L-1 gather only as much as they could carry and flee for their lives.And so, the Jews left centuries of history and tradition to make lives in strange new worlds. Many found themselves in the countries of northern Africa — Morocco, Algeria, Libya, Tunisia and Egypt. The Turkish government welcomed thousands of Jews. Others made new homes in France, Italy, Bulgaria, Albania...…
…i400 ,4 Pesach, Sephardic Style 00 , By LISSA HURWITZ The annual seder is a familiar friend, with the same traditional foods my mother and her mother before her prepared year after year — charoset, gefilte fish, matzah ball soup, and the hard boiled egg in salt water that presented the biggest challenge of the seder ... holding it still enough to cut into. I assumed as I was growing up that every Jew in the world had a seder just like mine...…
…Nachmanides, Abarbanel: Giants Of Sephardic Jewry By RABBI ALON TOLWIN Jews have lived on the Iberian Peninsula since before the destruction of the Second Temple (100 BCE) and have produced some of the greatest leaders the Jewish nation has known. Probably the greatest name associated with that area is the Rambam, Rabbi Moshe ben Maimon (Maimonides). The Rambam was born in Cordoba but fled at the time of his bar mitzvah with his family in th...…
…Books On Sephardic Jewry Fiction Butchers and Bakers, Rabbis and Kings by Jacqueline Greene. Kar-Ben, 1984. Based on a little- known historical tale about the Jews of 12th century Tudela, Spain, who devise a plot to convince the King to allow the Jews to live in peace. Ages 5-10. The Answered Prayer and Other Yemenite Folktales by Sharlya Gold and Mishael Maswari Caspi, the Jewish Publication Society, 1990. Twelve traditional tales from the...…
…Plots and Players: the Lopez Conspiracy by Pamela Meinikoff. Bedrick, 1989. Three Jewish children, exiled from Portugal, confront anti-Semitism in Elizabethan England. Ages 12-15. The Family y Aguilar by Marcus Lehmann. Feldheim, 1983. A story of Jewish heroism during the Spanish Inquisition. Ages 13 and up. Non-Fiction Maimonides' Ladder of Tzedakah The Jews of New Amsterdam by Eva Deutsch Costabel. Atheneum, 1988. A beautifully illustrat...…
…The RAMBAM: 'There Never Arose A Person As Great' The acronym RAMBAM is an abbreviation for the Hebrew letters which stand for Rabbi Moshe ben Maimon who was known as the leading Jewish personality in the twelfth century Moslem world. He is remembered as a Talmudist, a halachist, a philosopher scientist, a physician, a theologian, an advisor. Most important, his contemporaries said of him: "From Moshe (Rabaynu) to Moshe (Maimonides), there ne...…
…Join The Journey... As We Explore Our Sephardic Heritage' The Detroit Jewish Committee For Sepharad '92 Presents: 4A••••%•001...iiii A Salute to the Grandeur and Glory Of Spanish Jewry Exhibits Ever Since Babylon At Hamburger Hall JCC Maple/Drake an original work combining music, narrative and poetry depicting Jewish life in 15th century Spain and chronicling the journey of the Sephardim to new lives in strange new lands. March 25 - A...…
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