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…Staff Notebook Regionally Speaking c ore urban areas that attract young people are one of the keys to keeping Michigan vibrant, said Gov. Jennifer Granholm, keynoting the annual meeting of Detroit Jewry's public affairs voice. For example, Detroit and its suburbs are one region — "and we ought to think of it as one region," she said to the 400 people gathered May 21 at Temple Emanu-El in Oak Park for the Jewish Community Council of Metropol...…
…Mixed Reaction Sharon's acceptance of the road map re-starts peace jitters. SHARON LUCKERMAN Staff Writer IED Tugman Bais Chabad Torah Center said that this peace plan is "a non-starter." He visits Israel often and supports the settlements, "Unless the Arabs and PLO are willing to disman- tle Hamas and other terrorist organizations — and I don't see that happening — Bush's plan is simply wishful thinking without looking at reality," Rabbi...…
…Texas Two-Step Bush team navigated rough waters to gain Israeli endorsement of peace plan. map," Powell said in Paris on May 23. The Israeli Cabinet qualified its approval by attaching 14 reservations to the plan. It also voted to reject the Palestinian demand for a "right of return" for refugees from Israel's 1948 War of Independence and their descendants — several million people in all — to their former homes inside Israel. Israeli officia...…
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…MORE FOR FATHER'S DAY AT JEWIStLCOM ters Yitzhak Shamir and Benjamin Netanyahu. This time the Likud, which returned to power in March 2001 through Sharon, as well as the other parties of the right, know the price of leaving the government, Cohen said — "the infiltration of the left." There remains one group that is not likely to back down, however. With their dream of settlement out- posts spreading through the West Bank vanishing with a flic...…
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…This Week Neighborhood Project Closing Federation's home-loan service ends 17-year run. HARRY KIRS BAUM Staff Writer A fter 17 years of providing more than 1,200 interest- free home loans, the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit's Neighborhood Project closes down at the end of May. Federation established the program to enhance and preserve the Jewish communities of Oak Park and Southfield, said Amy Neistein, Neighborhood Project dir...…
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…Washington Watch Security Crisi$ Jewish organizations get sympathetic ear, but little help, on rising security costs. JAMES D. BESSER Washington Correspondent J14: 5/30 2003 24 ith the nation jittery about the possibility of new terror attacks, Jewish leaders are jittery about something else, as well: how to pay for soaring security costs for Jewish schools, community centers and other facilities. At a meeting last week with Jewish lead...…
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…Insight Remember When • From the pages of the Jewish News from this week 10, 20, 30, 40, 50 and 60 years ago. Sanctity of Life 1993 Bar-Ilan professor talks philosophically about capital punishment and IDF restraint. DON COHEN Special to the Jewish News n ow is Bar-Ilan University like the Israeli army? For both, what they do is no less important than how of human life provides the philo- sophical basis for both supporters and opponen...…
…[J1411 0phdon Editorials are posted and archived on JN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.com Dry Bones A Mission Of Hope here's no better time to affirm allegiance to Israel than today, lyar 28 (May 30) — Jerusalem Day. This day of commemora- tion provides the perfect backdrop to con- sider joining the fourth Miracle Mission to Israel April 18 28, 2004. Visiting the biblical land of our fore- bears is always uplifting. But a visit is bound to...…
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