…THE JEWISH NEWL, SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY AUGUST 3, 1990 / 12 AV 5750 Spectacular At Palace Set For Games Opening ALAN HITSKY r Associate Editor ) 1 p lanners of the opening ceremonies for the Jewish Community Centers-North American Maccabi Youth Games hope to fill the Palace of Auburn Hills Aug. 19 for a 90- minute spectacular. "This will be the largest single Jewish community gathering this community h...…
…PURELY COMMENTARY PHILIP SLOMOVITZ Editor Emeritus Nazis' Auto Fact Stealing Detected N azi policies of hiding truth about Jewish accomplishments and attainments in the arts, science and literature as well as technical discoveries have compelled German apologies in the post-war era. Even with the "Lorelei" by Heinrich Heine, which became virtually the German national anthem, its usage and actual existence was denied by the Nazis. The in- ...…
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…UP FRONT RCA Practicing '111cCarthyism,' Liberal Orthodox Rabbis Claim JONATHAN MARK Special to The Jewish News A n assault on liberal Orthodox rabbis has been mounting within the Rabbinical Coun- cil of America, according to prominent rabbis who have compared the tactics being used to the McCarthyism of the 1950s. Those tactics, the rabbis say, include blacklists, a committee investigating "un-Orthodox" activities and personal attacks on...…
…EDITORIAL Third World Answer? Ze'ev Chafets, The Jewish News' Israel cor- respondent, certainly raised hackles in his old hometown last weekend when an excerpt from his new book accused Detroit of being a Third World city. Detroit boosters are quick to attack any na- tional criticism of our fair city. It didn't help our tarnished image to have Chafets' dissec- tion featured in the New York Times Maga- zine, so the voices of outraged defender...…
…OPINION CONTENTS A Weak Response To Black Anti-Semitism MAURICE KELMAN A t the recent national convention of the NAACP, some blatantly anti-Semitic state- ments were made at a panel discussion about oppor- tunities for black performers in the entertainment industry. Executive Director Ben- jamin Hooks refused to do anything more than "dis- associate" the organization from the speaker's diatribe (which had evoked much au- dience applause)....…
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…la% I I YOU'RE COVERED With Our T-Shirt! OPINION Communal Problem Continued from Page 7 Professor Kelman and those who decided to give promi- nent news coverage to the outrageous statements of a heretofore unknown person would have us believe that LeGrand Clegg represents the NAACP and the entire African American communi- ty. The newspaper "teased" the reader with a page one preview headline, "Jews ac- cused of bias," and followed this ...…
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…DETROIT Scholar Says Torah And Science Agree On Creation Of The World ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM Assistant Editor ashi was perplexed. He saw Bereshit as filled with inex- plicable details: stories of darkness being separated from light and of waters above and below the heavens. Why, the 11th- century Jewish scholar ask- ed, didn't the Torah begin with something useful, like the laws of Passover? Many Jews today are equally confused by Bereshit, a...…
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…Celebrating 40 years of leadership of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, Sh'lita Sunday, September 9, 1990 for our Annual Dinner Hyatt Regency Hotel — Dearborn 5:00 p.m. Hors d'oeuvres 6:00 p.m. Dinner Paul S. Magy, Chairman Couvert $150 per person $1,500 per table For further information please call 737-7000 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 23 …
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…KESHERnet, a computer forum for free discussion, links Jews throughout the world. pir he electronics revolution is changing the world in unexpected ways, a fact that was dramatically demonstrated during the Chinese student uprising a year ago. Globe-spanning computer networks and armies of facsimile machines played a vital role in linking dissidents in China with their sup- porters in this country. And Jews, who are no slouches when it comes...…
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…Father and Son Produce A Series of Jewish Aids JAMES D. BESSER Washington Correspondent n one of his classic ditties from the 1960s, satirist Tom Leherer wrote of the "new math" — "it's so simple that only a child can do it." A similar sentiment might be ap- plied to the world of the modern per- sonal computer, where teen-aged hackers weaned on bits, bytes and "Turbo C," have a gut understan- ding of computers that turns parents green with ...…
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…■ INSIDE WASHINGTON JAMES D. BESSER Washington Correspondent Briefs Filed In Key Abortion Rights Cases Debate Over Sanctions Against Iraq Continues T he gap appears to be growing between Congress and the ad- ministration over the best way to deal with Iraq's bellicose leader, Saddam Hussein. Last week, the House and Senate passed separate mea- sures imposing economic sanctions on the Baghdad government. Various sanc- tion measures had b...…
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…z 0 O • foloMMMffa CELEBRATING OUR 30TH ANNIVERSARY I- • C5 en CC 0 z z Zalman Shoval Yaron has taken steps to improve relations with the rank-and-file press. But pro- gress has been slow — and hindered by the fact that too often, the embassy does not have the answers that reporters demand. The diminished role of Israel's embassy here is hardly unique in this era when instant, direct com- munication between world capitals incre...…
…IF YOU VOTE IN WEST BLOOMFIELD, WALLED LAKE, ORCHARD LAKE, WIXOM, OR COMMERCE (24th District) „ • DEBBIE SCHLUSSEL Vote 'Tuesday August 7th, Debbie 1990 SCHLUSSEL FOH MUSCLE 24th DISTRICT Republican State Representative DEBBIE SCHLUSSEL Always an active member of our community. B.A., The University of Michigan Graduate Hillel Day School Member of: *Young Israel * Congregation Shomrey Emunah *Congregation Shaarey Zedek Youngest Jewish...…
…INSIGHT ZE'EV CHAFETS Israel Correspondent I n what was supposed to be a routine appearance last week before the Knesset Committee on Im- migration and Absorption, Rabbi Yitzhak Peretz dropped a bombshell. According to Rabbi Peretz, who is the cabinet minister in charge of immigrant ab- sorption, there are currently seven million people in the Soviet Union eligible to receive Israeli citizenship under the Law of Return —and the vast majori...…
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…the populace" and promised that Histadrut negotiators would revise their demands in light of the new burdens imposed on family budgets. The Bank of Israel, Israel's central bank, also criticized the Treasury's moves, which it described as a "patchwork, piecemeal" attack, rather than the comprehensive economic plan needed to cope with current social problems as well as immi- grant absorption. 40% savings for youl. \Nhether colkectible doll.— ...…
…Judy Miller talks about Personal Choices "What would you think of a law that bans eggs for breakfast?" "Now don't answer too quickly. "After all, there's a lot of talk these days about eggs. "Some people tell us that it isn't good to eat too many eggs. Of course, we don't know if that's so, and we don't really know how many is too many. Mean- while, other people tell us that eggs are just fine. "But this new law promises to do all our thinki...…
…PURELY COMMENTARY JUDY Et Fact Stealing Continued from Page 2 JOIN US AND VOTE FOR JUDY! Irwin and Gloria Klein Dr. Harvey and Hermine Raimi Pearl Olshonsky Maxine Frankel Aaron Wallis Larry Sherman Jeff Sherman Dr. Norman andSandie Weiss Elyse Cash Arnold Weiss Glenn Ceresnie Lynn Ellias Lois Fisher Victoria Weston Yetta Weiss Dr. Marvin and Betty Hyman Dr. Karen Colby Weiner Dr. Robin Stone Leon and Maxine Feig Harriet Rotter Judith Ho...…
…, tosmtotntieWeemsurr An impromptu dance line formed in front of the band shell. Mara Penfil, 16 months, enjoyed the concert with grandma Shoshana Wienberger. Hundreds turned out for the Neighborhood Project City of Southfield concert at Inglenook Park. = • 4 ,-S"' .>" • e. Evelyn Sabes and Ruth Coblentz block the sun. 44 FRIDAY, *AUGUST 3, 1990 , …
…Orchestra leader Mack Pitt leads the crowd. Steve and Marilyn West watch Kenny provide his own entertainment. Marcia Davis holds grandson Moshe Newman. Arina Bour- mistrova had an appreciative au- dience. THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 45 …
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…TORAH PORTION Temple Beth El invites the Community to Celebrate Summer at an Ice Cream Social featuring: The Kleveland Klezmorim Band Bring your family! Bring your friends! Free of Charge. You supply the picnic supper and a blanket; We'll supply the ice cream, the music and the fun! Sunday, August 12th 4:00-7:00 p.m. Picnic on Temple Grounds (In case of rain, Handelman Hall) Underwritten by the Clarence and Henrietta Ascher Fund. •••...…
…JFS Appoints Program Manager Jewish Family Service an- nounced that Linda Szyszko has joined the staff as pro- gram manager of homecare services. Szyszko was previously grants manager for the city of The Family Place To Be... ...For Families of All Ages! From our Emanu-El Mature and Exciting Set (EMES) to our Youth Groups, Religious and Nursery School Programs, and all of our Arms, Temple Emanu-El has something for everyone in the family. O...…
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