…This 0 0 1 o p 10ries Marriage Of Three Agencies likely to merge in coming years. RUTH LITTMANN STAFF WRITER T Studying Cafeteria Style Esther Nager and Jana Wolock learn from the Chumash. ■ Partners In Torah provides a one-on-one approach to learning. PHIL JACOBS EDITOR B y cafeteria standards, the sounds of con- versation echoing off the tiled walls is nothing unusual. On Tuesday evenings at Yeshiva Beth Yehudah in Southfield,...…
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…• • September 29, 1995 14 15 18 Detroit Disabled Financially P'TACH is deep in debt and may have to close. Mixed Emotions Having a party. page 105 Middle East watchers worry about next step. Peter Decker, Rena Lazarus and a new murder. 28 COMMUNITY Tuition Grant ME and Federation award tuition assistance. Israel Bonds will cite Lawrence Jackier. 31 :::. ,..' . . \\::::'>•,.. TRAVEL •;;;.. .o,.. • k*,1 .:, :! , W . s4:: ...…
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…MR. AMMADcR,Wity A. 1.Am Goiris it i11 dERZALEM 3000 CELEIRATicK NEW YORK" , sur Nor iN ttRuMLEM F rj Fast Of The Just "Surely you should divide your bread with the hun- gry, and bring the moaning poor to your home..." Isaiah 58:7 What if you woke up Yom Kippur morning to learn that 45,000 people in the city had perished overnight? Could you even comprehend a num- ber equaling 11.5 percent of Detroit's population falling to their deaths o...…
…Community Views Editor's Notebook Estrangements Damage Community Harmony In Thanks We Usher In The High Holidays BERL FALBAUM SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS ALAN HITSKY ASSOCIATE EDITOR When I received the invitation from Jim McFarlin, host of an African- American talk show on WCHB Radio, to join him for an hour to dis- cuss why the ap- parent estrange- ment between African-American and Jewish communities seems to be growing, I welcomed the ...…
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…You are invited to The Institute for Single Jewish Mothers Conference a community-wide free event Sunday, October 22, 1995 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Jewish Community Center 6600 W. Maple Road, West Bloomfield Grey En te rta in men t Featuring Claudia Shear, actress and author of "Blown Sideways Through Life" Workshops 1. Attitude "Affect"iveness: Combating Negativity with Jo Bruce 2. Single Parenthood: Trials and Rewards with Dr. Neil Kalter ...…
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…JILL DAVIDSON SKLAR STAFF WRITER few years ago, a desper- ate plea went out to the community: P'TACH, the organization providing tutoring to learning dis- abled children in Ortho- dox day schools, would go under if $30,000 was not raised immediately. Money was con- tributed and the annu- al budget of the 0 organization was slashed from $100,000 to $90,000. P'TACH, which stands for Parents for Torah for All Children, contin- ued. But the root ...…
…\ /— lw According To Residents of Israel and metro Detroit express split views on peace. PHOTOS BY BI RUTH LITTMANN STAFF WRITER /— arilyn Ben- Eli's car was stolen last month. Her neighbor's vehicle dis- appeared Tuesday. "Cars on our street are stolen all the time," she says. "The government can't even stop theft, so how is it going to protect our lives?" Ms. Ben-Eli, formerly of Oak Park, lives with her husband and four children in ...…
…PRIVATE ESTATE ACLU President Addresses Hadassah Lee Goosen Siegelson, former Detroiter and Cranbrook alumnus, travels the world collecting rare and unusual jewelry. Emerald & Diamond Bracelet 139 green emeralds 17cts and 129 round diamonds approx. 17cts. Platinum. Lot no. 1752 $47,000 Round Diamond Necklace 1 center round diamond 2.86cts and 95 round diamonds 25.82cts. Platinum. $90,000 Lot no. 299 Baguette Diamond Necklace Natural Fa...…
…TARK AY Social Action Day Sets Workshops The second community-wide So- cial Action Day will be held 1-4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 29, at the Maple/Drake Jewish Communi- ty Center It is presented by the Social Action Committee Coun- cil (SACC) and sponsored by the Jewish Community Council, The Jewish News and the Jewish Community Center. An information Arena will host representatives from 30 social service agencies, both Jewish and secular, who have ...…
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…WE WISH ALL OUR FRIENDS, CUSTOMERS & RELATIVES A HEALTHY AND HAPPY NEW YEAR • Leaders Hail Chirac's Speech Paris (JTA) — Jewish leaders here and abroad are hailing a speech by French President Jacques Chirac, who became the first French leader to recognize publicly the responsibility of the French state in the deportation of thous-ands of Jews to their death during World War II. French Nazi-hunter Serge Klarsfeld described Mr. Chirac's spee...…
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…SPECIALTIES SHOWROOM MEDITATION page 21 Presents .. . GE Profile seen as a faith community. But surely we want to make room for those who want to be faithful even if their faith is wanting. (Elsewhere, I've argued that what Judaism seeks of us is not a leap of faith, but a leap of love — as in, v'ahaVta ... "and you shall love the Lord your God ...") Is it not possible to experience the world as holy even if one remains devoutly agnostic? ...…
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…Rr a n c eim ob r er 4 THE HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL CENTER* cordially invites the community to its ELEVENTH ANNIVERSARY DINNER commemorating The 50th Anniversary of the Liberation of the Camps and their Survivors Sunday, October 29, 1995 Westin Hotel Renaissance Center, Detroit Benjamin Netanyahu Member of the Knesset Guest Speaker Rosa Schreiber Righteousness Award Recipient Emma Lazaroff Schaver Legacy Award Recipient Reception 5:30 p.m...…
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…SEPTEMBER 29, 1995 Israel Bonds Dinner Honors Mr. Jackier SW" 4NNINEOGIEN Calendar C ongregation Shaarey Zedek will pay tribute to Lawrence S. Jackier at its annual State of Israel Bonds dinner on Tuesday, Nov. 14, at 5:30 p.m. at the synagogue. He will receive the Israel Peace Medal in recognition of his long- time support of Israel;s economic development as well as his outstanding service to the synagogue, the community, and Jewish cau...…
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…Is it ETROG? ESROG? or ETHROG? sandals. It is possible that after moses died, others would claim a leadership role (as Korach had done). With this public transfer of authority, the legitimacy of Joshua's leadership could not be questioned. Moses knew the awe- some burden he was placing on Joshua's shoulders: He admon- ished him, "chazak ve' ematz" — "be strong and resolute". Another midrash (in Devarim Rabbah) suggests that Moses pleaded wit...…
…t o - s Angel A S ANNE ROIPHE SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS he Angel of Death emerged from the night sky, the silver mist of cloud and star floating behind, circles of darkness following his step. A thin strip of moonlight rippled across his trembling arms. His breath was frosted, bearing with it the cold of eternity, his eyes were empty of reflection. Seeing everything had become the same as seeing noth- ing. His skin was blackened, singed by...…
…of his kind, which was impossible because he was alone, the Melech Homovetz who could never be paired because whatever he touched would turn to dust. The cat on the windowsill whimpered. The dog crawled under the porch. The woman in the bed said, "I don't care, come in, what's done is done, what hap- pened is over, it matters not at all." She saw him per- fectly and was not frightened. That was often true. The anticipation was always worse tha...…
…Doesn't it carry weight with the heavens that I love her?" "Love," said the Angel, and from his chest came that low, long whistling sound. "Please," said the woman, "I don't need you to talk. I want to be done with it." "Does anyone love you, Angel?" asked the man. The Angel paused. "Maybe God," he answered. "Maybe not," said the man. "In my opinion," said the Angel, "He does." "Why should He?" said the man. "You destroy His work." "That's you...…
…and read: They folded their wings one into the other and the honey from the tree above flowed down the trunk and the raindrops stood still in the sky in as- tonishment. They folded their wings one into the other. As their breath mingled a great darkness de- scended on the earth and there was a cracking in the sky as if the boundaries between above and be- low had broken. As the Angel was reading the novel, the man grabbed the woman and they fl...…
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