…this week continued to point out that Arafat has not yet formally applied for a visa. As a result, no decision on whether to grant him one has yet been made. But they conceded private- ly that the administration has been quietly and in- directly encouraging Arafat not to come to the United Nations at this time. The Americans clearly want to avoid what they call a major policy dilemma over the en- tire visa issue right now. For the time being, ...…
…I MEDIA MONITOR . . . may the New Year be one of joy, happiness and prosperity for all mankind THE JEWISH NEWS STAFF And Their Families Extend heartiest greetings to the entire Jewish Community of Michigan with gratitude for the splendid cooperation that has enabled us to work together for good community spirit. Charles A. Buerger Arthur M. Horwitz Philip Slomovitz Gary Rosenblatt Dan Chovanec Carol Steuer Alan Hitsky Kimberly Lifton Glen...…
…The Shirt Box Family A new 110MENT is UPON us... Peace Process At Dead End? Palestine Liberation Organization leader Yassir Arafat's recent announce- ment that his patience with Israel had worn thin and terrorist actions against the Jewish state would probably resume "should not please the extremists, just as it must not cause the moderates to despair," cau- tioned Daniel Bloch in an op- ed piece in the Israeli news- paper, Davar. "......…
…INSIGHT RETINA CONSULTANTS OF MICHIGAN HAROLD WEISS, M.D. • HOWARD C. JOONDEPH, M.D. • MARK H. HAIMANN, M.D. is pleased to announce the association of JOEL A. MILLER, M.D. in the practice of DISEASES AND SURGERY OF THE RETINA AND VITREOUS 29201 Telegraph Suite 100 Southfield, Michigan Israel Correspondent T (800) 252-4223 COMPLIMENTARY TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE RONDA J. VAN HORN, D.D.S. is pleased to announce the opening of her new...…
…SPECIAL OF THE WEEK SPECIAL PURCHASE 1989 PREMIER ES ALL WITH AIR, AUTO, AM-FM, CRUISE, TILT, 6 CYL. Somethin' Special P OH F9RocTir S SLAr col" ec• WISHES ALL OF OUR CUSTOMERS AND FRIENDS A VERY HAPPY & HEALTHY NEW YEAR Eat Fish . . . Just for the HEALTH of it. FINEST FISH FRESH DAILY . . . No Need Ii Compare ly hawkish, told a radio inter- viewer that, "Everyone in the Labor Party, both hawks and doves, favors giving up some parts o...…
…BACKGROUND FOOTSTEPS PODIATRY CLINIC Daniel S. Lazar, D.P.M., P.C. Podiatrist - Foot Surgeon 13740 West Nine Mile Rd. Oak Park, MI 48237 548-6633 i Office Hours: 9 Mile Rd. Mon. 10:00 AM-7:30 PM Tues.-Fri. 9:30 AM-5:00 PM 1.: 6 Oak Park Post Office Footsteps Podiatry For Your Convenience OPEN SATURDAYS Foreign Correspondent -gwor, Most Insurance Plans Accepted '1 Specializing in the Treatment of: r 1 1 FREE TAXI SERVICE •...…
…and right, rich and poor, secular and religious, Ashkenazi and Sephardi. Fear of the consequences of these escalating internal rifts was given expression by Prime Minister Shamir last week when he addressed a ceremony at which he was 1 -_ awarded the honorary citizenship of Jerusalem. In a moving, lyrical speech, which contrasted sharply with his usually dour style, Shamir — former Jewish underground leader, former Mossad executive, former Spe...…
…HIGH HOLY DAYS • 4 4 .1 -• '11 Worshipers symbolically cast their sins into the water as they pray on the seashore at Tel Aviv. Soul Searching As we approach the High Holy Days, a leading scholar explains the history and concept of a spiritual reckoning, individually and collectively. ADIN STEINSALTZ A lthough the term "soul-searching" is relatively new — it dates only from the Middle Ages — the concept of a spiritual reckoning is a...…
…• whose prophecy of disaster does not come to pass, be- cause his warning has been heeded and people have al- tered their ways according- ly.) The more important role of the prophet is to stimu- late change, to provide al- ternatives, and to awaken the dormant strength and potential of the nation. "Let us examine our ways and Oh, turn again to the Lord" (Lamentations 3:40) is the ▪ call; everything else is but an elaboration of this. Thus we ...…
…I PURELY COMMENTARY Morrie and Gary Schwartz and the staff of MORRIS'S Service Center, Inc. 24848 Southfield Rd., Southfield corner 10 Mile 557-1747 Wish All Their Relatives, Friends & Customers A Happy, Healthy NEW YEAR Laszlo's presents .. TRUNK SHOW & INFORMAL MODELING Thursday, October 5 Friday, October 6 5 p.m. • 9 p.m. 11 a.m. • 3 p.m. R.EYOR OF FINE LEATHERS Preview the highest quality; "butter soft," Domestic English lamb...…
…COMMUNITY Professor Says Israel Must Face Nuclear Issue ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM Features Editor F A luncheon sponsored by the Metro Detroit Israel Bond Women's Division saw over $1,422,000 in Israel Bond subscriptions in tribute to honoree Florine Mark-Ross. Shown at the event are, from left, Doreen Hermelin, Linda Goldman, Ms. Mark, Barbara Stollman and Meryl C. Podolsky. Sherman and Mary Shapiro received the 1989 Jewish National Fund Jerus...…
…SPORTS falo Bills, who also is Jewish. "I haven't had any of his mail for three or four years now," says Detroit's Levy, who has known the other Levy since the latter was head football coach at the University of California- Berkeley. "We used to get each other's mail when I was an assistant coach at the "Dave Levy has every facet of coaching that a good coach would like to have." University of Southern California. And then there are people ...…
…T ake Anything of a skill nature takes time. "We're not trying for a quick fix. We're trying to build a program that will be long-lasting, and that takes continuity, both in coaches and players. The really fine teams that win year after year have that." Levy says he'd like to join Mary Levy and Sid Gillman in the rarified atmosphere of Jewish' head coaches in the Brown Hopes To Avoid `Penthouse To Outhouse' HARLAN ABBEY Special to The Jewi...…
…(SPORTS I1 .....1111111•1111111111111ir... .411111111111111111111111•111111111111111116. Free ennis An one Larry Brown 111111111111110111. 111.111 11111111111 111•111.111111111111111 ■ Continued from preceding page ■ 111111i IMO ............ /////7/,/,0 arn ■■ 11111116111Ria ► w -11 41111111111111111111111Pr . Tennis is back! . . . In the newly completed Edward and Shirley Rosenberg Recreation Complex. Come and tour our newest fa...…
….- 1- k i' If ii ‘' • i .5:, ") 1 1 . t■ I, i , ' ' ' I - R1`4 C;-. • 4., . 5 ' • .t4 „.• • ` : .0,- •ekl) • <-2.-t - '*1 , • •15, . -1,••- ;•`-'''•- .),•••••\ 7. Pit 111 • P NOW AT HAGOPIAN • . A Once In A Long Time Savings Opportunity a. Importer's Persian Rug Liquidation 1 PRE-REVOLUTIONARY MASTERPIECES AT REVOLUTIONARY PRICES C. T he largest importers of Persian rugs in America have deci...…
…48 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1989 …
…YEAR IN REVIEW GARY ROSENBLATT Editor jubilant Arafat in Geneva. The ongoing intifada in Israel. Carmelite nuns at Auschwitz. A Who Is A Jew crisis in Israel and America. Secretary of State Baker cautioning Jerusalem against plans for a Greater Israel. American leaders castigating Israel for endangering American hostages by abducting a Hezbollah sheik from Lebanon. Anti-Semitism on the rise_ around the world. The Jewish calendar year 5749 w...…
…YEAR IN REVIEW 5749 YEAR IN REVIEW MIDEAST THE INTIFADA dragged on, becoming a way of life in Israel, draining the economy and dividing Israelis over the government and army's role in protecting the populace and quelling the violence. Resourceful settlers used screens to protect their autos from rock-throwers. ANGER AND ANXIETY increased in Israel as a result of the violence of the intifada, as some settlers blamed the army for failing to p...…
…YEAR IN REVIEW 5749 YEAR IN REVIEW RABBI MOSHE LEVINGER, leader of the Gush Emunim settlers movement in Israel, went on trial this summer, charged in the shooting death of an Arab man. ISRAEL LAUNCHED her first satellite, Ofek-1, in October. DOZENS OF ARMENIAN VICTIMS of last winter's earthquake were operated on and treated with artificial limbs in Israel before being flown home. It was one of the Jewish state's rare public relations coups...…
…YEAR IN REVIEW 5749 YEAR IN REVIEW A Message To Baltimore's Jewish Community on "WHO IS A JEW?" trartirm dromun 10 100 sole akl R. of hear( kral pnebin Om wt an. ore pole with a 4mck deo, etc scku am rfion to Jrtkie our pro* kmettion whut,. to ann. dr Lek ot lacmrn • The Mk,. Jrkeh Ositirks aia, kkh attkr amen .hr.ore..1000 c Wang pan en an infemarkind eon am Firmer an. . hoer. law of Ikturn A coaknon when the “ursal ul }c.v. Fkler.ork at...…
…YEAR IN REVIEW 5749 YEAR IN REVIEW A MEZUZAH IN MOSCOW was dedicated at the opening of Moscow's first government-recognized Jewish community center in February, a symbol of change in the USSR for Soviet Jews. RR AND MANS de COL TERRORIST FRENCH JEWS protested the-first official visit of PLO leader Yassir Arafat in May. L WOMEN PRAYING AT THE WESTERN WALL became an issue of religious controversy in Israel. At times, the women were harrassed...…
…YEAR IN REVIEW 5749 YEAR IN REVIEW ISSUES LT. COL. WILLIAM HIGGINS, 44, was purportedly hanged by his pro-Iranian captors in Lebanon in retaliation for Israel's abduction of a Moslem sheik. But American experts concluded that Higgins was most likely killed before the Israeli abduction. ISRAEL'S ABDUCTION of Shi'ite Moslem Sheik Obeid from his apartment in Lebanon sparked an international controversy over terrorism and hostages. Some Americ...…
…YEAR IN REVIEW 5749 YEAR IN REVIEW THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY of Krystallnacht, the night of the burning glass in Germany in 1938, was marked in November, as was the 50th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II in September. Several books examining the war focused on how England and France were unable to grasp the serious intentions of Hitler to provoke a world war. . nual conference in Washington stunned many Jewish leaders in its carefully ...…
…YEAR IN REVIEW 5749 YEAR IN REVIEW NATIONAL FRED MALEK, a Bush advisor, was forced to step down during the presidential campaign when old charges of his cooperation with Richard Nixon in ridding the Labor Department of a "Jewish cabal" resurfaced. But Malek may be .getting a post in the Bush Administration. JOHN SUNUNU raised anxiety levels among American Jews when he - was appointed George Bush's White House Chief of Staff. But the former ...…
…YEAR IN REVIEW 5749 YEAR IN REVIEW JOHN TOWER was rejected by a Senate vote of 53-47 to serve as Secretary of Defense, a blow to the new Bush Administration. Tower was rumored to be a womanizer, a heavy drinker and to have a cozy relationship with the - defense industry. Richard Cheney won swift approval in the post. of American hostages. After an intense flurry of diplomatic maneuvering concerning the fate of the Western hostages, the issue...…
…YEAR IN REVIEW 5749 YEAR IN REVIEW OBITS THE AYATOLLAH KHOMEINI died after a long illness; his spirit of fanaticism that transformed Iran was evident at his huge funeral, when zealous mourners seized his body. REP. MICKEY LELAND of Texas was mourned around the world when his goodwill mission in Ethiopia ended in tragedy this summer. The plane crash claimed the life not only of Leland, a black supporter of Israel in Congress, but several othe...…
…YEAR IN REVIEW 5749 YEAR IN REVIEW PAUL COWAN, the 48-year-old New York journalist who chronicled his own transition from assimilated to deeply involved Jew, died of leukemia. BARBARA TUCHMAN, the best selling author whose historical accounts of war and the people involved in it earned her two Pulitzer Prizes, died at the age of 77. • HOWARD SIMONS, a Washington Post editor who went on to head the prestigious Niemann Fellowship program at...…
…YEAR IN REVIEW 5749 YEAR IN REVIEW ARTS & MEDIA A MAJOR EXHIBIT of Judaica books and manuscripts from the Vatican and museums around the world, sponsored by Henry and Edith Everett of New York, was a major success at the New York Public Library last winter. MIKE WALLACE and CBS's "60 Minutes" - probed the American Israel Public Affairs Committee in a highly publicized segment. "DAYS OF RAGE," a 90-minute PBS documentary on Palestinian feel...…
…YEAR IN REVIEW 5749 YEAR IN REVIEW "HOTEL TERMINUS" won high critical acclaim for the French film's depiction of the life and times of Klaus Barbie, convicted of Nazi atrocities. JACKIE MASON, the comedian, was the focus of controversy for his role in an ABC:1V sitcom, "Chicken Soup," in which his love interest is a Catholic woman played by Lynn Redgrave. • positive results. Perhaps world Jewry, shaken by the prospect of a religious war, ...…
…YEAR IN REVIEW 5749 YEAR IN REVIEW DETROIT Soviet emigres meet American counterparts in the Family-To-Family program. Robert Aronson of Milwaukee will succeed Kraar at the Jewish Welfare Federation of Detroit. Rabbi Yitzchok Kagan inspects fire damage at the Lubavitch Center. DETR 62 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1989 Martin Kraar was named exec- utive vice president of the Coun- cil of Jewish Federations. SEPTEMBER Neighborhood Project and J...…
…YEAR IN REVIEW 5749 YEAR IN REVIEW Young Israel of Southfield buried a Torah damaged in the Holocaust. Blood testing drives for Tay-Sachs disease and bone marrow matching were held throughout the year. Campaign...Community activist Frieda Stollman dies at age 76...Local Arab dissent delays a proposed business exchange bet- ween Israel and Michigan. OCTOBER Jewish communal organiza- tions and the Orthodox communi- ty take opposing viewpoin...…
…WE SELL ANDERSEN® WINDOWS, AND EVERYTHING ELSE UNDER THE SUN. YEAR IN REVIEW 5749 Continued from preceding page Bloomfield ... A local support group is formed for Jewish alcoholics and chemically- dependent persons ... If you need to stock up for your building or remodeling project, we've got just what you want. Like Andersen® windows. Plus all the tools, paint, electrical, plumbing and other supplies you'll ever need. Just stop in. Chance...…
…7 5749 drapery boye tigue-Th ALL STORES OPEN, Mon. & Thurs 9:30-8:30 % Daily 9:30 to 6:00. Sunday Noon to 5:00 so no OWS IWO MO OWIt Olo MO IOW 1101 OD OWI 1) 0i1 dropety bout ique 0011 MK Ma 011O WNW WIWI OM WWII MO MO ALLSpecial Order WALLPAPER Annual Yield 1 •D •OA Present in our library. IDA% Minimum order at sale price, $50. ordering only. 35%. BOrders with coupon 350 coupon when • discount is only Otherwise oft. Freight ...…
…FOCUS Aspiring To Be A Serious Jew I t is generally believed that Reform, Conservative, and Orthodox define the greatest differences among Jews. This is often untrue, and it is increasingly unconstruc- tive. Jewish life would be im- measurably enriched if in- stead of focusing on denomi- national descriptions and goals, Jews would focus on a distinction that is simpler, more accurate, and far more constructive: serious and non- serious Jews...…
…• BALLAS • BALLAS • BALLAS • BALLAS • BALLAS • Cl) W < > — I Leasing an automobile is more than make, model and monthly r- -s 4 cia • CO < costs. You deserve more. Leasing should be a pleasant experience. And, it can be with what we call our George Ballas Benefits. We offer them because Ballas cares about its customers. , Ballas Benefit #4 ot m Licensing • normative Judaism as a Christian's renunciation of any part of the Christian t...…
…I FOCUS I the MICHIGAN - GROUP A Serious Jew Continued from preceding page REALTORS® 7499 Middlebelt Road West Bloomfield, Michigan 48322 04 41 1 (313) 851 4100 - RELO WORLD LEADER IN RELOCATION THE SIGN OF SUCCESS Best Wishes to all of our clients and friends for a Happy and Healthy NEW YEAR. from all of us at THE MICHIGAN GROUP BOB BEAUCHAMP DEBRA BERKE CHUCK BERKE MADELINE BLEIER BELLA BROOKENTHAL TERRI BROWN JOAN CHAR VALERIE...…
…The Wexner Foundation enough to identify with the Jewish people or to "feel" very Jewish. The peoplehood component obligates Jews to concern themselves with the welfare of fellow Jews, both in their neighborhood and on a the other side of the world. It obligates Jews to realize the difficult task of ahavath 111 yisrael, loving fellow Jews — ■ even those with different re- ligious attitudes and obser- • vances. It is easy for a Jew to cry at f...…
…I FOCUS I Temple Emanu-EI ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A TEMPLE TO CALL YOUR HOME? IT'S HAPPENING 14450 West Ten Mile Road Oak Park, Michigan 48237 (313) 967.4020 RABBI LANE STEINGER RABBI L. DAVID FEDER TEMPLE BETH JACOB OCTOBER 1— 9:30 a.m. A ROSH HASHANAH RETREAT HAPPENING — Projects, Songs, Luncheon and more. ALL WELCOME. Call Temple office for details. 967-4020 4— 7:30 p.m. Overeaters Anonymous — Meets every Wednesday 6— 7:30 p.m. Family S...…
…Adat Shalom Synagogue Farmington Hills Rabbi: Efry Spectre Associate Rabbi: Elliot Pachter Cantor: Larry Vieder Executive Director: Alan Yost Youth Director: Miriam Starkman Nursery School Director: Dottie Levitsky President: Barbara Cook Congregation Beth Shalom Rabbi: David Nelson Cantor: Samuel Greenbaum Ritual Director: Samuel Semp Education Director: Cyril Servetter Youth Director: Karen Knoppow Administrator: Sallie Jarvis President: Ri...…
…I NEWS I Wish All Their Friends & Relatives A Very Healthy & Prosperous The Sincgars radio system, made by Tadiran. Israeli Companies Post Higher Sales SHIMON BEN NOACH Special to The Jewish News I Wishes Its Customers and Friends A Healthy and Happy NEW YEAR Northwestern Hwy at Inkster • Applegate Square 354-4560 May the coming year be filled with health, happiness and prosperity for all of our Families, Friends and Customers CSHA...…
…IF YOU WANT TO EARN BIG, THINK SMALL. maceuticals with sales of $176 million and Scitex ($159 jJ million in sales), with a con- L, trolling interest recently bought by British press magnate Robert Maxwell. Their computerized imaging systems have revolutionized press printing. Luz In- dustries, with an annual in- come of $61 million, makes solar equipment for produc- e ing electricity and has been awarded many large contracts in California. Is...…
…ROSH HASHANAH Jaw The Baker Jacob was a poor man, an anonymous man, until the secret of his wisdom became known. A book excerpt. NOAH BENSHEA Special to The Jewish News I it was still dark when Jacob woke. He shut his eyes, pulled the cov- ers over his head, and thanked God for returning his soul. It was cold in his room, and the cold interfered with his ability to focus on his prayers. He knew he was saying them quickly. He prayed for u...…
…ed behind men who often forgot to do so. In this way, Jacob's contribution wasn't simp- ly the addition of another person's efforts. It was, rather, that with Jacob one and one made three. He made the others more than they might have been. He didn't think it made him more. He didn't think about this at all. Work for Jacob was, in many ways, like a prayer. It was a repetition, leading him out of himself and up Mt. Sinai with the grace of a soul...…
…ROSH HASHANAH Jacob The Baker Continued from preceding page the other. She shifted her purse to the same hand that held her gloves so she could reach out and greet Jacob. When she released his hand, she con- tinued to stare down at the flour dust set- tling on the floor where Jacob stood. She swallowed in an attempt to gather herself. "Did you write this?" she asked, thrusting one of Jacob's notes forward. The note read: "Wisdom does not ma...…
…May Health, Happiness And Peace Be Yours Throughout The New Year. Linda & Joe Epstein Ellyn, Gary, Stacy, Mike, & Jackie Sandy & Phil Horowitz Joel, Beth, Sherri, Jon, & Artha Linda & Ted Robinson Marlowe, Blake, & Spenser Marshall B. Feuer Michael A. Feuer Carrie & Erik Wallen Phyllis & Don Rochen Steve, Doug, Debbie, & Andy Cookie & Sandy Saltsman Jenna, Gabby, Kylee, & Coryn Steve Sobczak, Dorene Weisberg Jeremy Weisberg Sobczak Sus...…
…There is no time so appropriate as this to say "Thank You" with warmest wishes for a Joyous, Healthy & Prosperous New Year Janice Morse, Shelley Skelton and the entire staff of DESIGNS UNLIMITED 3149 Haggerty Rd. • Walled Lake • 624-7300 Marvin Stoloff And All The Gals At hilsum misses & misses petites contemporary fashions Wish Their Customers and Friends A Very Healthy and Happy New Year Netiva Ben-Yehuda at 18, in her Palmach...…
…CELEBRATING OUR 53RD YEAR SIM AMADEUS UAIFIUL)/ OF DETROIT... cigarette, she adds, "None of my books whitewash the truth. They expose feelings, fears, torture . . . the cruelty of war." Ben-Yehuda is marked by a common guilt; the guilt of the living. But during the years of the ragtag army, when Palmach fighters were lucky to have one hot meal a week and usually survived on half an egg, one sardine, and a couple of pieces of bread a day, it...…
…FOCUS I Best Wishes for a Happy New Year THE GORNBEIN FAMILY AND STAFF Carl and Myra Gornbein Mark Gornbein • Fay Fries Norman and Sharon Gornbein Arline Allen • Arthur Greenwald Frankie Fish • Lillian DeRoven GORNBEIN• 357-1056 SUITE 110 — FIDELITY BANK BLDG. 24901 NORTHWESTERN HWY. SOUTHFIELD JEWELERS "HAPPY NEW YEAR' HOURS: MON.-FRI. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. • SAT. 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. T H E B I G PROMISE We promise to make you feel like you...…
…Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit Singles Break the Fast Dance three years commented to me, "Efrat must have changed significantly since I've been away." I thought he was refer- ring to the positive — to the growth of the community. Ac- tually he was alluding to the ›, negative effects of the in- tifada. The modern communi- ty of Efrat has continued to grow and thrive during the intifada. The new homes be- ing built are not pre...…
…NEWS I May the coming year be one filled with health, happiness and prosperity for all our friends and family. HENRY & MALA DORFMAN To All Our Relatives and Friends, Our wish for a year filled with happiness, health and prosperity. May the New Year Bring To All Our Friends and Family — Health, Joy, Prosperity and Everything Good in Life. LOU, CAROL, STEVE & MARIA KLIMAN To All Our Relatives and Friends, Our wish for a year filled with ha...…
