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…k THE JEWISH NEWS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY THIS ISSUE 60r CLOSE-UP The Soviets Become New Mideast Player HELEN DAVIS Foreign Correspondent estinia Pipeline Detroit's Palestine Aid Society is one of several U.S. groups that sends money to the West Bank and Gaza. Although their offices are small, the groups are making their mark both financially and politically. Page 24 The Bush administration might regard Mikhail Gorbachev's...…

…I PURELY COMMENTARY I Armenia-Ararat: The Biblical Connection PHILIP SLOMOVITZ Editor Emeritus A great tragedy caused by the earthquake in Soviet Armenia and the concern continually caus- ed by reminders of the mass murder of Armenians in Turkey forces the limelight upon this interesting people. The record contains many important Armenian-Jewish relationships. There is a voluminous account of American sup- port for the Armenians in the ye...…

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…UP FRONT Gates May Open For Ethiopian Jews planned Resettlement Ser- vice expansion. The rest will be available "preferably to a small Jewish professional ser- vice agency or a division of such an agency," he said. ELIZABETH KAPLAN Features Editor Greeks Launch Investigation Athens (JTA) — The Greek government is about to launch the first official in- vestigation into the exter- mination of the 50,000 Jews of Salonika under Nazi oc- cupa...…

…EDITORIAL Keeping Track One of the interesting pieces of information about this week's Close-Up article, "Palestinian Pipeline," (page 24) is the lack of knowledge within Jewish communal agencies about 'Palestinian funds generated in the United States. The common cry within the Jewish community alleges that Palestinian funds raised in this country are used by the Palestine Liberation Organization to support terrorist activity. The Jewish New...…

…24 CLOSE-UP Palestinian Pipeline ELIZABETH KAPLAN U.S. Palestinian groups are raising funds and influence. 48 EDUCATION Informal High HEIDI PRESS Shir Tikvah's Sunday high school is developing close-knit commitment. 56 BUSINESS Red Wings To Wallpaper MIKE ROSENBAUM Sports photography and wallpaper are the business mix for John Hartman. Israel's Snapirit missile patrol hydrofoil. Criticism Of Israel Arms Sales Ignores Reality, Stra...…

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…Oakland County Republican Committee chairman "First, it shows the party is maintaining its move to the left, and second, it shows Brown is affiliated with the (Democratic) left of (Sen. Ed- ward) Kennedy and (Jesse) Jackson," he said. "Does that (association) mean the party is losing its commitment to the Jewish community," con- sidering Jackson's PLO amendment plank? Alexander said, "I've been hearing from Republicans who are saying, 'Hasn't ...…

…TIFFANY & CO. Israel Philharmonic Performs In Ann Arbor After a 13-year absence, the Israel Philharmonic Or- chestra and conductor Zubin Mehta will return to Ann Ar- bor for a concert on March 14 at 8 p.m. in the University of Michigan's Hill Auditorium. The program opens with a work entitled Memory by Mark Kopytman, who emigrated from Russia to Israel, and features mezzo- soprano Gila Bashari in this concert. Schoenberg's Verklarte Nacht (T...…

…Save Zubin Mehta Israel, and because its members represent many dif- ferent nationalities, Yiddish is the common language spoken in rehearsals. Mehta first began his rela- tionship with the Israel Philharmonic in 1969 as its first permanent music ad- viser. Their ensuing relation- ship through the 1970s led to Mehta's election in 1981 by the orchestra members as the Music Director for Life. Con- current with his Israel Philharmonic appointme...…

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…I NEWS SAVE 25% ON ALL 0011 RECEDENT SOFAS, D LOVE SEATS. : Shamir Repeats: 'No' To PLO Paris (JTA) — Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir, who arrived here last week for a three-day visit with President Francois Mitter- rand, made clear he will not accept negotiations with the Palestine Liberation Organization. In an interview published in Le Figaro, Shamir said he will not accept under any con- ditions talks with the PLO. The Israeli leader, on...…

…AMERICAN TECHNION SOCIETY FOR N EWS1 Detroit Chapter -41 ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, INC. topic .. . Israel's Housing Problem What is keeping a great many of these wandering Jews from settling in their ancestral homeland is not fear of war, nor the knowledge that Israel's streets are not paved with gold, but the well-founded suspicion that Israel's vaunted absorption machinery is largely a sham . . . While absorption centres are b...…

…C ourting Messages were read from Israeli President Haim Her- zog and U.S. Secretary of State James Baker. "We welcome the changes in the Soviet Union which have led to this center being established," Baker said, "nd we will look forward to hear- ing of your further progress." The center, located in a facility of the Soviet Academy of Sciences, is affiliated with the Academy of World Civilization, established by the Academy's vice chairman, E...…

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…COLONY INTERIORS to present a common front. Despite the deep and longstanding mutual an- tipathy, Soviet specialists are confident that, with the Gulf War over, Moscow can now ex- ert sufficient leverage to heal the rift within a matter of months. At that point the honey- moon for Israel will be over and, unless Jerusalem is prepared to unilaterally make major political conces- sions, it will almost certainly encounter massive super- power pr...…

…TIE MAN WHO SELECTS MENDAL'S IN WINDSOR Time To Talk Famous Designer Labels Featuring B HUGO Continued from preceding the weekend, "the gloves will come of No one is taking bets any longer on the future health of the Israeli government: it could, after all, be the first to be brought down by the PLO. — H.D. Israel, USSR Holding Talks BOSS Always Top Rate Given On U.S. Funds. IS DET Arens: Objects to PLO FASHIONABLE CLOTHING FOR MEN...…

…PRESENTING A SPECIAL SPRING PREVIEW OF Mikhail Gorbachev's policies of glasnost. Michel Green, chairman of the European Maccabi, told the meeting that Soviet Jews have been holding their own little Maccabiahs in a Moscow suburb. Green said his branch of the organization has invited 50 Soviet Jewish • athletes to make the trip to Israel. Other first-time par- ticipants at this year's Mac- cabiah in July are expected from Cuba, Hungary, Sing...…

…CLOSE-UP estinian saeline Detroit's Palestine Aid Society is one of several U.S. 'groups that sends money to the West Bank and Gaza. Although their offices are small, the groups are making their mark both financially and politically. ELIZABETH KAPLAN Features Editor D All I Ask I ask nothing more Than to die in my country, To dissolve and merge with the soil, To nurture the grass, To give life to a flower That a child of my country...…

…Support From Coast To Coast Jews, most members of left-wing groups vocal in their denunciation of Israel's treatment of Palestinians. A third donor is Christians. Because it comes from such a variety of sources, no one will venture to guess how much foreign money is being poured into the West Bank and Gaza. But Palestinian groups in the United States are not dealing only in nickel and dime contributions. The Chicago-based United Holy Land Fun...…

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…Unforgettable ners in the Los Angeles-based Coalition for Peace in the Mid- dle East. Harriet Katz, a NJA member and co-chairman of the Coalition for Peace in the Middle East, said Agenda has co-sponsored programs with the PAS and held joint fund- raising events, but not given money directly to the Palesti- nian society. One thing that draws Katz to the PAS is its politics. "The Palestine Aid Society is as far as I know the first Palestinian ...…

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…LCOHOL RUGS: USE and MISUSE said. "We only raise money for our people who need it." Educating the American public about the Palestinians is another goal, so the PAS oversees visits to the West Bank and Gaza. In 1986, the PAS sponsored a delegation of American lawyers and legal experts to observe the depor- tation appeals of four Palestinians. It also sends Americans each year to the NaZareth Voluntary Work Camp, a pro- gram started in 1977. A...…

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…NEWS pointed" with the country. He admitted having con- tacts with PLO agents in Athens and passing informa- tion to them in exchange for a promise of $1.5 million. He told the court that when his contacts failed to pay, he went to the Israeli Consulate in Athens and disclosed he had passed information to PLO agents and answered their questions. The man came here from the Soviet Union in the early 1970s. He said he always wanted to go to Isra...…

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…SHERWOOD STUDIOS needed" to get singing roles, she said. The youngest daughter of Oak Park pediatrician Dr. Ralph and attorney Barbara Cash remembers singing at "Show and Tell" in kindergarten. Her parents sang in the Congregation Beth Shalom choir and her mother at one time taught Jewish music. "Our family sang together a lot — we even had a five- part harmony on the Kid- dush" when older sister Debra, now dance critic at The Boston Globe an...…

…PURELY COMMENTARY Armenia-Ararat Continued from Page 2 ed in agriculture and han- dicrafts. They attained great pro- sperity under the rule of the "princes of the exile." About the year 300, Christianity had already made its way into Armenia. The Armenian his- torian Faustus of Byzantium, in the 4th century, describes the in- vasion of the Persians at the time of Emperor Sapor II, and states that they carried away over 90,000 Jewish familie...…

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…COMMUNITY Chajes Fund Concert Planned At Jewish Community Center the Grosse Pointe Symphony and Brunch with Bach at the Detroit Institute of Arts and is teaching at the Center for Creative Studies and Wayne State University. DiFiore joined the DSO in 1959. He began his career with the Florida Symphony in Orlando before joining the DSO. He has toured and recorded with the Tipton Trio, named for Albert Tipton, former principal flutist of the D...…

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…Congregation Shaarey Zedek IN CELEBRATION OF JEWISH MUSIC MONTH presents "RINAT" Rabbi Yitschak Kagan: On the record. And in "Is My Chanukah Your Chanukah," he debates the notion that the holiday is "a nationalistic celebration of military victory by tough, commando-style Jews over foreign invaders." Rabbi Kagan recorded the tapes about six months ago at the Specs-Howard School of Broadcasting. For the majori- ty of cassettes, he worked ...…

…!TORAH PORTION a Camp Weekend for Ninth graders Co-sponsored by: United Hebrew Schools B'nai B'rith Youth Organization Michigan State Temple Youth • a structured weekend of social, recreational, educational and religious programming at Camp Maas in Ortonville • Bus service provided. Message Continued from preceding page construction of our first house of worship and its continued maintenance. Perhaps most important, the meshing of Vayakh...…

…Yavnek GALA Israeli tion Open Arms, a shelter for orphaned and homeless children in Detroit. There is a charge. The event is open to the public. Gitelman Book Focus Of Talk Adat Shalom Synagogue will host Professor Zvi Gitelman of the University of Michigan at 8 p.m. Wednesday. Gitelman will discuss his new book, A Century of Am- 1 Cafe Night 1 . 111 1 /2)1 The Reform Jewish Day School of Metropolitan Detroit CELEBRATING PURIM SUNDA...…

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…Distinctive gi • • • Rabbi Arnie Sleutelberg discusses the day's lesson. blast to instill the meaning of being Jewish into the kids before they hit the college campuses. The kids relate well to the format, Sleutelberg said, and from Wenig's vantage point, they get along well with him. "They relate very well to Ar- nie, which is great too, because when he's teaching them, they listen," she said. Twelve students, age 13-15, are in the program,...…

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