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…For Openers Shabbat Lights A display in the lobby of the West Bloomfield Jewish Community Center June 23 had people stopped and staring. Were the Shabbat candles on a small table being lit by an actual mother and daughter or by look-alike dolls? They soon discovered the soft, fabric-covered life-like forms with arms raising and lowering to cover their eyes were actually part of a Shabbat candlelighting demonstration. The display, set up on ...…
…Staff Notebook VERA WANG TRUNK SHOW VERAWAN6 Remembering Dr. Gretchko Caribou Ousts Al-Qaradawi enerations of West Bloomfield children now have another reason to remember the late Dr. Seymour Gretchko, the beloved superintendent of the West Bloomfield Schools who died of a heart attack March 19. On Saturday, June 29, the West Bloomfield Public Library will rename the youth services room at the main library on Walnut Lake Road in Dr. Gretc...…
…Looking Forward Despite budget cuts and tough decisions, JCC, at annual meeting, anticipates progress. SHARON LUCKERMAN Staff Writer T he 74th annual meeting of the Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit began with a blessing by Rabbi Jonathan Berkun over the mezuzah placed on the doorway of the new Milk & Honey restaurant in the West Bloomfield JCC building. The June 19 dedication ceremony also honored Hugh and Carolyn Greenberg ...…
…Parting Shot board members were asked to stay while he spoke. The speech did not change the board's decision, said David Sorkin, JCC executive direc- tor. (See related story at right.) "The Center has lots of problems and always has. That doesn't mean we have to all agree on all subjects JCC President at all times. It does mean, though, SHARON LUCKERMAN we must stick together," said Hugh Staff Writer Sharon Hart Greenberg, past JCC president,...…
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…Vet "t4Zn': V , A‘ IN THE Holocaust Memorial Center another step closer to its new home. HARRY KIRS BAUM Staff Writer ola Pines was excited to watch the groundbreaking ceremony at the site of the new Holocaust Memorial Center in Farmington Hills. "I'm a survivor, and I couldn't see any- thing nicer than to see this coming alive," said Pines of Southfield, who speaks about her experiences at local schools. Abe Weberman, president of Shaar...…
…"The project we have begun today represents an unprecedented pioneering vision." — Rabbi Rosenzveig MAKING altruists instead of shirking their social responsibility, we will show that indi- vidual actions can change the world. "In fact," he added, "visitors will learn an important lesson of democra- cy and free society." Lawrence Kraft, HMC board mem- ber and co-chair of the development campaign, told the crowd of his father's commitment to...…
…Hope Vs. Reality Sharon is delighted by Bush speech, but leftists warn its shortsighted. wait," Ofer Shelah wrote in the Yediot Aharonot newspaper, "bleeding all the while." Chemi Shalev commented in the Ma'ariv newspa- per: "Bush's speech was perhaps a big step forward for Ariel Sharon, but it seems a very small step for the prospects of peace." Views From Detroit LESLIE SUSSER Jewish Telegraphic Agency Jerusalem p resident George W. B...…
…If Your Face isn't Becoming to You... You Should be Coming to Us. the Israel Defense Forces took over Palestinian cities, destroyed terrorist infrastructure and made thousands of arrests, was a first run of the new doc- trine. The fact that the operation was fol- lowed quickly by a new wave of sui- cide bombings shows just how wide- spread the terror bases are and how quickly the terrorists are able to regroup. Yet IDF sources are confident U...…
…Signs Of Discontent? Palestinians reject Bush speech, but it could catalyze calls for change. GIL SEDAN Jewish Telegraphic Agency 18 . Jerusalem tIN 6/28 2002 20 that they wanted to know what had happened to relief money from overseas, little of which had made its way from the Palestinian Authority to the people. Some analysts, like Zuheir Hamdan, the "village head" of the eastern Jerusalem neighborhood of Sur Baher, said he thought b...…
…IsraeLlnsight. THE ISSUE President George W. Bush this week called for a change of leader- ship in the Palestinian Authority, and also for a reform of its political structures. Yet recalling Israel's peace treaties with Egypt and Jordan, and its attempt to reach peace with Syria — all with govern- ments not to Israel's liking — how can Bush's demand be justified? Shin Gordinier • Obstetrics & Gynecology • Infertility/Prepared Childbirth ...…
…This Week Washington Watch Positive Development Jewish leaders find much to like in president's vision for Mideast. JAMES D. BESSER Washington Correspondent I TENT SALE: FRIDAY SATURDAY JUL 3 & 10 AAN TO 5P VALET PARKIN Ori3inaR oits framed ar home turni/shinp & acceisAorieh European deAiii rl /Studio 6/28 2002 22 deisiwn /Service 4 avai t was hardly a surprise that a broad spectrum of Jewish lead- ers praised President George W....…
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…Insight Remember When • • • Shades Of Green From the Jewish News pages this week 10, 20, 30, 40, 50 and 60 years ago. The ever-winding Green Line, Israel s pre-1967 eastern border, is the focus of renewed political debate. GIL SEDAN Jewish Telegraphic Agency The Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith will sponsor a tutoring program for students in two Detroit Public Schools to foster better relations between local Jewish and black commun...…
…hdon Editorials are posted and archived on IN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.corn Clarifying The Moral Values For Peace resident George W. Bush got it right June 24 in saying the Palestinians must give up ter- rorism and give up the leadership of Yasser Arafat before they are entitled to a state. The fact that the Palestinians are not ready to take either of those steps now does not detract one whit from the clarity and correctness of the B...…
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…Weddings HIRSCH-WOLFE J ulie Rebecca Wolfe and Justin Alan Hirsch were recently married at the Hotel Baronette in Novi. Rabbi David Castiglione of Temple Beth El officiated. Julie is the daughter of Carol Wittenberg of West Bloomfield and Charles Wolfe of Cincinnati, Ohio. Justin is the son of Linda and Larry Hirsch of Northbrook, Ill. Erin Bragg and Kim Williamson were the women of honor. Bridesmaids were Adria Prosse, sister- in-law of th...…
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…Adding More Diversi ty This year, the group stretched a little more with its new supervisor, the Rev. Urias Beverly. He is an African American minister at Grand River Baptist Church in Detroit and an educator at the Ecumenical Theological Seminary in Detroit. "I learned a lot from them, too," he said during a break in sessions at the New York conference. The group teased him about his nametag, which read: "Rabbi Urias Beverly." David Techner,...…
…Dr. and Mrs. Leon Herschfus P'TACH dinner furthers goal to help learning-disabled students. SUSAN TAWIL Special to the Jewish News T he word p'tach means "open" in Hebrew. P'TACH also is the name of the nationwide organi- zation that "opens the doors" of opportunity for Jewish children with learning disabilities. An acronym for Parents for Torah for All Children, P'TACH's goal is to ensure access to quality religious and secular educati...…
…'Lighting Up The World' Annual gathering hears how NCSY is keeping youth Jewishly affiliated. Findings of the Lilly survey of more than 1,000 randomly selected NCSY Special to the Jewish News "alumni" included the following: •An intermarriage rate of 2 hat better way to raise percent (compared to a national funds for an organiza- rate of 52 percent, as found in tion than to show its the 1990 National Jewish effectiveness? Population Study)....…
…Spirituality JOIN THE AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE for Shabbat Mincha Services, Discussion and Seudah Shlishit with Special Guests: The Midwest Consul General of FRANCE: Honorable Dominique T. Decherf and Barry Jacobs, Director of Strategic Studies in the AJC office of Government and International Affairs "FRANCE: A Country In Conflict: Battling The Surge In Anti-Semitism" 4:30 PM: Saturday, July 13, 2002 Congregation Shaarey Zedek B'nai ...…
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…Torah Portion Rather Than Being Contradictory, Parshat Pinchas Shows Symmetry motifs carefully, a pattern emerges that can teach us a great deal about the priorities the Torah attempts to establish. I believe that the portion is perfectly symmetrical and that the . five sections can be seen as a pattern, with the first and last as one theme; he Book of Numbers prima- the second and fourth as another. All rily relates incidents that of which ...…
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