…200 130th Season ° 9u nied Obama on the trip. Israel Support None of this guarantees a smooth pro-Israel presidency. During the pri- maries, Obama cautioned Cleveland Jewish leaders that to be "pro-Israel" does not mean being "pro-Likud:' an encomium that could haunt the U.S.- Israel relationship if Obama is elected and the Likud Party — as projected — returns to power in case of early elections in Israel. Still, Obama sup- porters credit a...…
…World THE ROEPER SCHOOL WHERE GIFTED STUDENTS LOVE TO LEARN NEWS ANALYSIS PROVIDING WHAT EVEN GREAT PUBLIC SCHOOLS CAN'T Low student/teacher ratios Diversity — cultural, racial, socio-economic Accelerated courses with greater depth Community Service as part of the curriculum Multiple extracurricular activities Excellent college guidance & placement Rough Political Waters Ahead DON'T SETTLE FOR A GREAT PUBLIC SCHOOL. CHECK OUT WHAT A PRI...…
…MICHIGAN FRIENDS OF THE ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCES alandayj eiii`owe4T /-?/ 2008 - A. ALFRED TAUBMAN Dinner Hona ree VW. Dinner Co-Chairs SHARI & ALON KAUFMAN LISA & GARY SHIFFMAN Honorary Chairpersons GAYLE & MICHAEL KALISMAN MICHELLE & LINDEN NELSON ELLEN 8c WILLIAM TAUBMAN. , JULIA & ROBERT TAUBMAN Special Guest MAJOR GENERAL BENNY GANTZ Israel's Defense Attaché to the United States DINNER 6:00 pm • PROGRAM 7:30 pm Congregation Sh...…
…I ESSICA ✓ JCGDPER NEWS ANALYSIS DEMOCRAT Rough from page A30 return a call from any Israeli prime minister who signed such a letter:' Kadima negotiator Yisrael Maimon, a former Cabinet secretary, declared. Tough. Tested. Effective. A No-nonsense Prosecutor for Oakland County. www.coopernow.com 1,aici for and author" the: Jessica Cooper for Oakland County Prosecutor Committee 30150 Telegraph Road, Suite 373 Bingham Farms, MI 48025 P...…
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…World DIGES for West Bloomfield Township Treasurer Most Experienced •16 years Financial Experience • Corporate Controller at The Farbman Group Most Knowledgeable •Master in Accounting, Walsh College •Bachelor of Business Administration, Western Michigan University Most Trusted • Retiring Treasurer, Denise D. Hammond, endorses Feld as her successor • Endorsed by The Eccentric & The Spinal Column Newspapers •And hundreds more endorseme...…
…Lisa FOR CiFteVIT CQUIRT 0 — "LISA GORCYCA ...is simply better qualified and more capable" The Detroit Free Press. Most Experienced 15 years as an Oakland County Assistant Prosecutor, Lisa Gorcyca advocates for victims of crime on a daily basis in our justice system. Lisa is well known for her compassion for victims, her trial expertise and for sound judgment in seeking justice. Most Qualified Lisa Gorcyca has appeared in virtually eve...…
…WILLIE O'REE STEVE YZERMAN Next Monday, November 3rd, you're going to want to be at the 24th Annual Michigan Jewish Sports Hall of Fame Induction Dinner Join us as we honor "the Captain': STEVEYZERMAN, with the 2008 Alvin Foon Humanitarian Award, and WILLIE O"REE (celebrating his 50th anniversary as the first black player in the NHL), with the 2008 Book of Life Award, and also induct DON SHANE, DENISETHAL, LEONARD ALKON, and BENNY BAYER in...…
…Opinion Editorials are posted and archived on JNonline.us. George Cantor's Reality Check column will return next week Editorial Obama For President I n this historic presidential election campaign, Jewish voters seem less inclined to follow comfortable, famil- iar patterns. The overwhelming support usually given to Democratic candidates has been tracking as less substantial in several states with large Jewish populations. Uncertainty abo...…
…Opinion OTHER VIEWS Overcoming Anti-Zionism T he "Sabeel Peace, Palestine and U.S. Policy Conference" was held in Birmingham Sept. 25-27 at the First Presbyterian Church. Sabeel means "the way" or "a spring" in Arabic. Sabeel membership is primarily American and Palestinian Christians and they say they are pro-Palestinian rather than anti-Israeli. It is splitting hairs. Sabeel has been influential in generating hostility towards Israel, an...…
…75th Anniversary Balfour Celebration Overcoming from page A38 espouses Zionism — specifically a Zionism as a movement of con- quest and domination — neither One-State nor Two-State will be viable." When I read the papers and books by the Sabeel presenters, it is a different history than the history that I have learned. When you and I learned about the British Mandate and the War of Independence, they learned of the nakba, the great catastrop...…
…Opinion THE 1993 OSLO ACCORDS The Failure Of Oslo Morton Klein and Dr. Daniel Mandel Special Commentary New York 0 n June 20, 1995, the late Yitzhak Rabin boasted, "[The opposi- tion] promised us Katyusha [rockets] from Gaza, but Gaza has been under the primary control of the Palestinian Authority for more than a year now, and there hasn't been a single Katyusha." On Sept. 9, 1993, then Foreign Minister Shimon Peres challenged the oppos...…
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…Temple and Synagogue Listings Sponsored by T em 'le Israel TEMPLE ISRAEL CALENDAR November 4 6:30 PM, DINNER & A BOOK SMES. Join us for a discussion of Light Fell by Evan Fallenberg. For more information or to RSVP, contact Judy Solomon at 248-661 5700 or judy@temple-israel.org . November 7 6 PM, SHABBAT MISHPACHA. Come for a new family Shabbat experience for parents and their children. Stay for a family friendly Shabbat dinner at 6:30. ...…
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…V Togethervm B'Yachad: The Newsletter of Jewish National Fund www.jnf.org On Wednesday September 17, 2008, the Jewish community of Detroit came together to honor Gina and Arthur Horwitz, recipients of Jewish National Fund's 2008 Tree of Life Award. The "picnic in Be'er Sheva" themed dinner was a great evening, raising money for JNF's vital work in Be'er Sheva. 1. Dinner Co-Chair Ron Elkus, JNF National Campaign Coordinator Rick Krosnick, ...…
…Proceeds from the Tree of Life dinner benefit the Be'er Sheva River Project B e'er Sheva, known as the capital of the Negev, is home to 200,000 residents. Through it runs Nahal Be'er Sheva (Be'er Sheva River), a muddy trickle of water except on the few days a year when flash floods run down its banks. The city's image mirrors the landscape. Despite its historical significance, many see Be'er Sheva as a stagnant backwater, culturally and geog...…
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…Instability, Confusion: Good Things? I nstability has such a negative con- notation. To be unstable is to be unsteady in purpose or intent, not firm or solid. Confusion is described as bewilderment, being mixed up. Now, what if I told you I'd like you to be unstable and confused? Maybe you'd think I'm a little nuts myself; but I make that statement, not from a mental perspective, but from a muscular one, pertaining to exercise. Let's first d...…
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…Suzanne and Herbert Tyner have a heart for children. As parents and grandparents, they understand the importance of family Fortunately, for the rest of us, that concern extends to our children as well. Their generous donation to equip the new Pediatric Emergency Center at Beaumont is a gift to our entire community and to our most precious citizens. "We are truly excited to have this opportunity to provide an environment that comforts childr...…
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…, 4111•11•MIIMM, Arts & Entertainment 0 N HE COVER Paradise Found Be a princess in the kitchen, learn the secrets of a TV star, hear the truth about the Supreme Court justices and spend the evening with the man who assured you that despite your troubles, the sun will come out tomorrow ... Welcome to the 2008 Jewish Book Fair! Elizabeth Applebaum RICK LAX Special to the Jewish News N 710 )..ta Diseoverfour Timer Wisdom - BREAKING ...…
…Arts & Entertainment ON THE COVER Special Events At The Jewish Book Fair Ftet,r Might - WP Wednesday, Nov. 5 8:15 p.m.: Abraham Foxman, The Deadliest Lies: The Israel Lobby and the Myth of Jewish Control $10 JCC members/$12 nonmem- bers/$15 at the door o Club Night Thursday, Nov. 6 — WB 7:15 p.m. dessert reception, 8:15 p.m. author presentation: Evan Fallenberg, Light Fell (mature sub- ject matter) $30 book and reception with the au...…
…People Of Da Book Author "raps" her way to JCC of Washtenaw County Book Festival. Suzanne Chessler Special to the Jewish News Ann Arbor on Stewart is. Adam Sandler is. Superman and Spiderman are. Even Curious George is. "When you're a Heebster, you don't have to work hard to be cool; you just have to be proud to be a Jew," says journalist Lisa Alcalay Klug, the author of Cool Jew (Andrew MacMeel Publishing; $12.99), a new how-to book that ...…
…Arts & Entertainment ON THE COVER Fantastic Fiction ... for when you're looking to jump into an amazing world of political adventure, lost love and mysterious poets. Elizabeth Applebaum Special to the Jewish News S ongs for the Butcher's Daughter by Peter Manseau is narrated by a young man who finds memoirs written by a Yiddish poet — memoirs that, in ways unimaginable, coincide with the narrator's own life. Here, a few ques- tions for P...…
…Fabulous Food Why being a "Jewish Princess" is actually a great thing. Elizabeth Applebaum Special to the Jewish News L ondoners Tracey Fine and Georgie Tarn give this bit of advice to women everywhere: You can look lovely and enjoy life and come up with a great meal in no time. The Jewish Princess Cookbook: Having Your Cake and Eating It ... offers a collection of simple and fun kosher recipes. Q: `Jewish princess" usually conjures a neg...…
…Arts & Entertainment ON THE COVER Magical Memoirs Here's your key to enter the private lives of an actor, a defense attorney and more. Elizabeth Applebaum Special to the Jewish News S ex and the City star Evan Handler was diagnosed with a form of leukemia at first considered incurable. In It's Only Temporary: The Good News and the Bad News of Being Alive, he considers life from the perspective of one who believes his time is limited: Q:...…
…NOW SMOKE FREE Friday_- Saturday Served with mustard sauce and sweet potato fries. Q: Do you believe that Patsy Kelly Jarrett's case is a unique example of failure in our justice system? A: Unfortunately, Patsy Kelly Jarrett's case is not unique. She is likely one of many wrongly convict- ed prisoners anonymously serving time in prisons all over the country. I say "likely" because three-fourths of the 222 (as of today's date) U.S. exoneratio...…
…Arts & Entertainment ON THE COVER The Whole Truth A man who uncovered the incredible story of his parents' bravery demonstrates the lure of history and the pleasure of terrific nonfiction. Elizabeth Applebaum Special to the Jewish News U ntil Our Last Breath: A Holocaust Story of Love and Partisan Resistance by Michael Bart tells the story of his parents, Leizer and Zenia, who were part of the World War II resis- tance group the Avengers...…
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…Here's A Clue Upcoming Events November 7 "cawing Rabbi Daniel Gordis Kabbalat Shabbat Service & Dinner Wt,koittittg New Members 6:00 PM CSZ Southfield November 11 West Wing vs, Western Wall: Using Jewish Values To it lake Political Decisions Appreciate the BBAC fac- ulty art show through Nov. 7, at Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center, 1516 S. Cranbrook in Birmingham. Admission is free. www.BBArtCenter.org , (248) 644- 0866. 7:30 PM CSZI...…
