…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, November 4, 1977 7 Let our tailors stitch you together this fall. Why stumble into fall? Let our talented Osmuns tailors help you put your best fool forward, wardrobe-wise. Let them make a new man out of you. The fact is, they can shape and tuck and trim fabrics with the precision of a surgeon. (The fact is, an Osmuns tailor has to serve a rigorous internship before he becomes an Osmuns tailor.) That means if...…
…8 Friday, November 4, 1977 ' 13VI. THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Polls Show That Americans Support Israel NEW YORK (JTA)—Sey- mour Martin Lipset, a pro- fessor of political science and sociology at Stanford University, warned the Car- ter Administration Monday that a confrontation with Israel would create a deep conflict within American society and could have a devastating effect on the RUMMIKUB The original from Israel Discount Prices 559-7...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Don't just fly to Florida. JOY DELTA Winter schedules from Detroit to Florida, effective December 15. Job-Hunting Trip to Israel Slated NEW YORK—Registra- tion for a job-hunting group trip to Israel is now under way at Israel Aliya Center in North America. Accord- ing to Isaac Friedman, director of employment services, the group is sched- uled to depart Dec. 19 on the two week fact-finding tour. Designed specificall...…
…10 Friday, November 4, 1977 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS INTRODUCING CLUB MED/CANCUN. WHERE THE BEST THINGS IN LIFE REALLY ARE FREE. At Club Med. Cancun, Mexico. happiness does not have a price tag-.That's because after the free wine you can drink you pay for your room and at lunch and supper. As a board. nobody asks you to matter of fact, all you have to pay for anything else. For that initial cost, which is pay for are drinks at the bar. no mor...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, November 4, 1977 11 TRAVEL UNLIMITED... NEW YEAR'S IN MIAMI riteeigneda etgaetiof Avi SKI THE ROCKIES (CANADIAN) - • • • • • • Round trip daytime air flights via Wind- sor/Calgary. 7 nights hotel accommodations. 5 days interchangeable LIFT tickets. Transfers to all ski areas. Breakfast credit. Welcome party. Baggage handling. taxes, gratuities. Many, many ski extras. service. • 3 nights accommodations a...…
…' "I fir 12 Friday, November 4, 1977 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS It is through the intellect that the human being has the capacity of honoring God. --Moses Maimonides PASSPOR 2 HOURS MORE OF SUNSHINE DAILY L ISCHECHTER'S RAM O Waldman No nearby buildings shade our heated fresh water pool, patio and private sandy beach. Free parking. • FREE TENNIS • AIR CONDITIONED & HEATED • COLOR TV & RADIO IN ALL ROOMS • DELICIOUS KOSHER FOOD • HEATED...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, November 4, 1977 13 Jewish Pride and Honor are on the line. "45,000 families in Israel live in housing conditions that are insufferable to us as a Jewish society..." — Menahem Begin ONLY CASH— NOW can begin to give them decent housing... heal their hurt...and end the shame of poverty in Israel. Please Pay Your 1977 Pledge to the Allied Jewish Campaign-Israel Emergency Fund ■.■ 163 Madison • Detroit 4822...…
…14 Friday, November 4, 1977 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 9 /au re Invited 20% Off •invitations •centerpieces •stationery Phyllis BiIles 559 - 4343 • Publication of the Trilingual ‘Sefer B.Isaacs' Assumes Major Literary Significance Here Appearance of a volume that pays honor to one of American Jewry's most dis- tinguished educators of this century has become an OAK PARK CITY COUNCIL NEEDS BERNARD CRONK VOTE TUESDAY, NOV. 8, 1977 WE THE ...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, November 4, 1977 15 MOLLIE & MURRAY GRUSHOFF INVITE YOU TO OUR 01111111 UPEIIII IMC OF TOTS AND TWIGS Suite 139 North Park Plaza 17117 W. Nine Mile Rd. (Next To Sheraton-Southfield Hotel) Phone: 569-7037 COME IN AND GET ACQUAINTED WITH ALL THE WONDERFUL THINGS WE HAVE IN OUR STORE FOR YOU • BIRTHDAYS • ANNIVERSARIES • HOSPITAL • FUNERALS • BRUNCH • LUNCHEONS • SHOWERS (BABY, BRIDAL) • WEDDINGS(None too sma...…
…16 'Friday, November 4, 1977 - :THE- DETR O IT JEWISH -: NEWS HIAS Aids Soviet Emigres With Professional Baggage' Louisville Jewish Aged in Funds NEW YORK—Com- menting on the "profes- sional baggage" many Soviet Jewish emigres carry w'L.h them to the .`Jnited States. Dr. Viktor Ka,z cautioned against expecting too much too soon in the way of employment opportunities in a new homeland. Dr. Katz, a LOUISVILLE (JTA)—A $4 million federal grant...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, November 4, 197717 African Christian Explains Close Feeling for Judaism NEW YORK—Prof. John S. Mbiti. well-known Afri- can author, poet, and theolo- gian from Kenya, spoke to the World Council of Churches' Consultation on the Church and the Jewish People which met in Jerusa- lem recently. His address on "African Christians and Jewish Religious Heritage" --- drew thoughtful responses :Om several sources, includ...…
…18 Friday, November 4, 1977 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS YOUR PERSONAL SHIRT MAKER—INVITES YOU Ernest Drucker Teachers in Jewish Schools Underpaid, AAJE Study Shows I To try on actual collars and see which style is best for you. Choose from over 400 fabrics, including easy-care dacron blend. I NEW YORK (JTA)— I Teacher salaries in Jewish day and supplementary (afternoon or Sunday) schools are "too low to afford a head of family a decent-, ...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, November 4, 1977 19 . t, HONEY FARM,. T Cholesterol Free ieggiletteLi EGG SUBSTITUTE' a jg 0 i l6 7 ist it 04 m ipig 2-0-' T s fir ,•ik" TEN 41 ('Ap • --f** "WE'VE TAKEN THE FAT OUT!" Honey Farm Egglettes are • High Quality Protein .88% Natural Egg Whites • Only 38 Calories per serving Egglettes_corne in 3 flavors Available At Most Grocery Stores 1.00 Cash Refund • REFUND ORDER FORM • , .Clip...…
…• • 20 Friday, November 4, 1977 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Yeshiva University Names Five to New Positions IBM rypewriters Selectric etc. 6 400 Add 'n Type 342.7800 399-8333 342-1221) . NEW YORK—Dr. Nor- man Lamm, president of Yeshiva University, last week marked the start of his second year in office by launching a major aca- demic restructuring pro- gram including the appoint- ment of five new key administrators and the charting of u...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, November 4, 1977 21 Jewish Communities of the Riviera BY BEN G. FRANK (Copyright 1977. JTA. Inc.) MONTE CARLO—Jewish life in the south of France and Monaco has changed markedly in the last decade. No longer are there the dif- ficulties merely of settling in Jewish immigrants from North Africa. Today. the problems being discussed among Jew- ish leaders in Monte Carlo and Nice are: inter-' marriage. whether it...…
…22 Friday, November 4, 1977 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Former Detroiters, Rabbis Kushner and Donin, to Speak at Book Fair Two former Detroiters who are members of the rabbinate will be among the featured authors who will speak during- the 26th annual Jewish Book Fair, beginning next weekend at the main Jewish Commu- nity Center. "Tales of Religious Mys- tery or Confessions of an Oak Park Mystic" is the title of Rabbi Lawrence Kushner's lecture...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, November 4, 1977 23 AJCommittee Warns of Nazis ATLANTA (JTA)- Although the recent upsurge of activity by Nazi groups in the United States con- stitutes no serious danger to American political institutions, their "sick fan- tasies and hate-filled rhe- toric" prompt disturbed persons to deeds of vio- lence, a danger that all Americans should be con- cerned with. This conclusion was reached in a preliminary analy...…
…I 24 Friday, November 4, 1977 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Some Concessions Seen to Ease Israel Economic Crisis (Continued from Page 1) Under the new economic policy, Israeli citizens will be allowed to hold unlimited amounts of foreign currency in Israeli banks. They will also be permitted to keep up Disco. Part)es by BFI I L Dan Sandberg 353-6699 • to $3,000 cash and another $3,000 in personal accounts in foreign banks. The 15 per- cent ...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, November 4, 1977 25 Isn't it time for Southfield Citizens to go to the Polls to SUPPORT the candidates that will listen to them when they come in front of Council? Vote for `VICKI ---' OLDBAUM [.. Southfield City Council pd. pol. ad . = Herzog Blasts UN Vote Censuring Israel for Settlements in Territories UNITED NATIONS (JTA)—Israeli Ambassador Chaim Herzog denounced a General Assembly resolu- tion cen...…
…• A • 1: • 26 Friday, November 4, 1977 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Soviet Jewish Actor Describes Repression of Artists in USSR By HERBERT G. LUFT (Copyright 1977, JTA, Inc.) HOLLYWOOD — George Pusep, a 28-year-old gradu- ate of the Stanislayski Uni- versity of Motion Pictures in Moscow, in spite of his youth a star of stage and screen in his native Russia, CUSTOM DRAPES, to match your decor. all styles VERTICAL BLINDS,with laminated louv...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, November 4, 1977 27 Boris Smolar's 'Between You . .. and Me' Editor-in-Chief Emeritus, JTA . — (Copyright 1977, JTA, Inc.) JERISH ROOTS; A young man. an officer in one of the largest American banks in New York, asks me : "Did you see the Yiddish film 'A Brivele Der Mamen' now being shown as the first of a series of pre-war Yiddish moving pictures at the Yiddish Filni Festival? I saw it and was greatly i...…
…28 Friday, November 4, 1977 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Sisco Tells Community Council He's Hopeful for M.E. Peace Plan By HEIDI PRESS Predicting that a Geneva conference to settle the Arab-Israeli conflict will take two-three years, despite the fact that it may not be convened by the-end of this year, Dr. Joseph J. Sisco found some positive aspects to the current Mideast situation. Speaking Sunday to more than 400 guests at the 40th anniversary ...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, November 4, 1977 29 Simon Wiesenthal at Shaarey Zedek Nov. 18-19 Cong. Shaarey Zedek's Cultural Commission will feature guest speaker Simon Wiesenthal, Friday evening and Saturday morning Nov. 18-19. The "Great Weekend" event is sponsored by the Sarah W. Davidson and Wil- liam M. Davidson families. At 8 p.m. Nov. 18 Wiesen- thal will speak on "Murder- ers Among Us." He will speak on "The Sun Flower" on Nov. 19...…
…30 Friday, November 4, 1977 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS State Marker Commemorates First Jewish Services in Detroit By PHILLIP APPLEBAUM Some of Detroit Jewry's roots were brought to public light last Sunday as about 100 people gathered on the south lawn of the Blue Cross-Blue Shield building downtown to dedicate a state historical marker commemorating the first Jewish religious services held in Detroit. The marker, commis- sioned by the Jewish...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, November 4, 1977 31 Capucci Will Be Released Youth News ' CONG. BETH ABRAHAM HILLEL MOSES' Machor youth group for youth ages 9-12 elected Bradley Zer- man president at its Oct. 16 election meeting. Other officers are Jeffrey Toby and Audra Gen- delman, vice presidents; Tracey Reznik and Jodi bin, secretaries; Richard • litla rtholomew ' and Dalia Lightman, treasurers; Sherri Buch, executive board chairman; La...…
…32 Friday, November 4, 1977 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Border Talks Saudis Will Study, Negotiate for French Weapons PARIS (JTA )—A Saudi Arabian technical military mission will visit France to examine available military hardware and to start nego- tiations for purchases, according to French offi- cials. Sales to Saudi Arabia could amount to l'$10 billion over the next few years if the negotiations are successful. The Saudis are reportedly in...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, November 4, 1977 33 Congress Urged to Probe Saudis Danny Raskin's LISTENING POST r LITTLE SEVEN-YEAR- OLD JENNY would love to come home from school and watch television ... She has aver seen Captain Kang- aroo or any of the other children's programs designed for her ... Trouble is she doesn't have a TV set . because she and mother hardly have enough money for food and none to find other housing from where...…
…'34 Friday, November 4; - 1977 THE DETROIT: JEWISH'-NEWS YOUR GUIDE TO GOOD INNING CHINESE FOODS CHINA CITY OPEN 7 DAYS 8410 W. NINE MILE RD., OAK PARK COMPLETE CARRY-OUT 354-9077 En OPEN 7 DAYS Carry Out Servic-e a..-10 p.m. a.m.-10 n ..scia , _I N 0.,, -11 p.m. Catering to Parties Sun . —Noon-10 on 10 p.m. Available As ■ wrimumentt KOW KOW INN, INC. Chinese Luncheon 11-3 2 o Duly Famous Chop Suey • Cantonese Food • Steaks •...…
…,DETROIT, JEWISH NEWS Friday, November 4, 1977 '36 LOOK FOR YOUR NAME YOU MAY BE A WINNER FIND YOUR NAME IN THE CLASSIFIED SECTION OF THIS ISSUE AND YOU ARE A WINNER. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY "THE GOOD BOOK: Money saving two-for-one passbook This book contains hundreds of coupons for dinners,theatres, , sports, speCial events and hotels. VINCENZO'S Having An Affair? SEE US AT OLD TIME DELI COUNTRY INN B-B RIBS • B-B CHICKEN • Italian-A...…
…36 Friday, November 4, 1977 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Schindler Hit for Revealing 'Off-the-Record' Talk Details WASHINGTON (JTA)— The State Department said that last week's meeting between Secretary of State CARRY-OUT ONLY COMPLETE CHINESE MENU INCLUDING LUNCHEON COMBINATION PLATES 11 a.m. TO 4 p.m. - • SOUPS • APPETIZERS • ALL CANTONESE ENTREES OPEN 7 DAYS...MON,-SAT., 11 a.m. 10 p.m. SUN., 12 noon-10 p.m. KWANG'S - 19961 W. 12 MILE R...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, November 4, 1977 37 R. Specializing in Authentic Italian-American Dining Lunches and Dinners Open Sundays, 2 to 9:30 —Closed Mon. (Continued from Page 35) Smiles, touring children's theater of Manchester ... The theater is at 117 E. Main St. (428-9280). TWO INSTRUMENTAL 7225 W. McNichols (6 blkt_W. of Livemois) UN 2-6455 ettej Ve€64 Reedm..",tee,teed Ip FN CHICKEN SICILIAN Breaded breast of chicken w...…
…• (4.8 Friday; November 4, 1977 THE 'DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Hospital Friends to Honor Couple NEW YORK — The American Friends of the Jerusalem Mental Health Center will honor Mr. and Mrs. Burton G. Greenblatt of Teaneck, N.J. , at a testi- monial dinner Nov. 20 at the New York Hilton Hotel. SERVING ITALIAN-AMERICAN CUISINE IN THE FINEST TRADITION OVER 40 YEARS A DETROIT DINING LANDMARK (YOUR HOSTS: DAN &MARCELLA MOODY) • Luncheons • Dinner...…
…THE 'DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday; NoveMber 4, , 1977 Beau jacks THE AREA'S NEWEST & MOST UNIQUE - RESTAURANT Serving GREAT FOOD AND COCKTAILS AT MODERATE PRICES OPEN MON.-SAT. FOR • LUNCHES • DINNERS • AFTER THEATER SNACKS & SANDWICHES MON.-THURS., 11:30 a.m. til 11 p.m. FRI. & SAT. TIL 12 Mid. COCKTAILS TIL 2 a.m. Your Hosts: JACK & GARY COCHRAN 4108 W. MAPLE RD.. 626-4767 1 BLK. WEST OF TELEGRAPH Rebroff Perforrns in Windsor Before a Sell-...…
…40 Friday, November 4, 1977 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Rabin, Mrs. Brailove Encourage Campaign Women's Division Leaders A head start for the Women's Division of the 1978 Allied Jewish Cam- paign-Israel Emergency PAiirlo"TRAY LEFKOFSKY'S 12 MILE & SOUTHFIELD In Mike's Market 569-6115 Fund was provided by Israel's former prime min- ister, Yitzhak Rabin, when he appeared before a group of leading contributors last week. Rabin was special gues...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, November 4, 1977 41 Women's Clubs CLASSICAL BALLET Beginners —Advanced WOMEN HARRIET VICKERY Home of the Ballet Arts 851-4422 BNAI DAVID SISTER- HOOD will hold its annual paid-up membership lunch- eon noon Monday in the synagogue. Membership 355-1590 Yout- One Stop Shop 9M:rite 9ireep4 CENTERPIECES ORIGINALLY DESIGNED -- FRESH OR ARTIFICIAL -- FAVORS INVITATIONS, STATIONERY-- 20 0 . OFF BEV KURTIS ...…
….■ 7" 42 Friday, November 4, 1977 . THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS • ELECT...NOV. 8, 1977...Steve S. - Women's Clubsi HURITE SOUTHFIELD COUNCIL - Paid for by Friends For Hurite Committee 1.0.85309 rescription Optical Co. B. Pat Benton F.I.A:O. Certified American Board of Opticianry' . • Eye Doctors Prescriptions Filled. • Designer Frames 541:3343 • Glasses Repaired 1 Day 26001 Coolidge - Oak Park "STRICTLY KOSHER" MEAT MARKET 13831 W...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, November 4, 1977 43• 25% DISCOUNT Invitations for AU Occasions - Exclusive Selection Fast Service & L SALES 557-1240 • 837-1555 Man comes to the world with grasping hands. in- dicating: all the world be- longs to me: but abandons it with outstretched hands. indicating: I have not taken anything with me from the world. —The Talmud csticcf PCICI Pia litieckling American Jewish Journalists to Hold Jerusal...…
…44 Friday, November 4, 1977 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS HANDBAGS, LUGGAGE andTRAVEL ACCESSORIES SPECIAL SALE ONE DAV ONLY Sun. Nov. 6 10:30 to 4:30 All handbags 30% to 50% OFF 26555 EVERGREEN RD. 356-1800 Travelers Tower 5014 Anniver3ary Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Phil- lips of Southfield will be honored by their children at a dinner at the Potomac Club in West Bloomfield Sunday on the occasion of their 50th wedding. anniversary. Judith W f...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, November 4, 1977 45 Where You Save Money On Your Favorite Foods THIS AD EFFECTIVE ONLY AT THESE FARMER JACK'S SUPERMARKETS ❑ 8 Mile Rd. at Grand River ❑ Greenfield near 8 Mile ❑ Southfield at 13 Mile Rd. ❑ Lahser at 8 Mile Road ❑ 7 Mile Rd. at Evergreen ❑ Coolidge at 10 Mile_ ❑ 10 Mile Rd. at Southfield ❑ 11 Mile Rd. at Lahser DEXTER DAVISON MARKET IS STILL DEXTER DAVISON BUT IT'S FARMER JACK, TOO! ...…
…46 Friday, November 4, 1977 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Siegel's 'In Praise of Fritzr 04E 14 CORNER TAKE ADVANTAGE of Our CLEARANCE WHILE SUPPLY LASTS QUILT COVERS all in perma-press with zippers SALE PRICE reg 72x84 $8.50 $7.50 72x90 $10.50 $8.25 $10.50 80x90 $9.00 DIAL DOWN WITH DOUBLE FILLED COMFORTERS We have a broad selection of TABLECLOTHS Imported & Domestic Perma-Press Hilda 968-4863 Call: Risha 967-3352 FELDBRO QUALITY MEATS Orc...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, November 4, 1977 47 ',ARGO WE • • • 411•11. FACTORY - OUTLET FINE CHINA, CRYSTAL, COOKWARE, STONEWARE & GLASSWARE SAYINGS of 50% or more on Selected Irregulars • Discontinued Patterns • Factory Overruns OPENING AT ORCHARD MALL SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5 West Maple - Orchard Lake, West Bloomfield Up TO 50-75% OFF SPECIAL PURCHASES CRYSTAL GLASSWARE REG. PRICE 2 , Stemware (Wine, Cordial, Champagne & Water)...…
…48 Friday, November 4, 1977 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Like garden, like garden- er. r -MANNY CHUDNOW'S BETTER BUSINESS The PTA of the Beth Jacob School for Girls will have a family night supper and musical program 5 p.m. Sunday in the new school building, 32605 Bellvine Tr., Birmingham. There is a charge. For reservations, call Adele Git- tleman, 967-3612. EQUIPMENT CO. 29.95 DESKS FILES 24.99 CASH REGISTER 79.50 CALCULATORS 9.99 ADDING C...…
…-°101111111315=M5MIPP•IME.IIIW , THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, November 4, 1977 49 FAMILY PORTRAITS Chagall, Wilson Receive Degrees Bnai Brith Activities 1 for Holiday Giving IVAN S. BLOCH LODGE will hold a sports night 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Dun- ham Ray VFW Hall, 24222 W. Nine Mile. Detroit Lions Ray Jarvis and Dave Hill will speak. Highlights of the 1976 football season will be presented. Refreshments will be served. phut grephy So...…
…50 Friday, November 4, 1977 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS The Finest In Musical Entertainment C== ERIC ROSENOW AND HIS CONTINENTALS 398-3664 Arts, Crafts Fair Emerson Elementary School, Royal Oak, will be the scene of its PTA-spon- sored annual arts and crafts fair 1-8 p.m. Thursday. The public is invited. If the light is crooked, the shadow is crooked. GET DOWN A very fortunate purchase of UNISEX Men's & Women's Prime Northern DOWN J...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, November 4, 1977 51 Bond Dinner for Mashes Nets $100,000 for Israel Where can you get twice as much fur for half the money? chudiks 50% off fur sale on selected items Reg. Partial Listing: Price #2888 Mink Sides Coat $895.00 #2513 Pahmi Coat 895.00 #2890 Pieced Fox Coat 1295.00 #2766 Brown Shadow Mink Coat 1895.00 #0102 Multi-Color Mink Tail Coat 650.00 #2890 Multi-Color Fox Coat 1295.00 #2195 Norwegian Fox C...…
…• 52 Friday, November 4, 1977 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Flint News TALK Death Education Sisterhood Topic CARTOONING WITH A STORV CHILDREN'S BIRTHDAYS, etc. C Au_ TERRY i_ABAK - After 6 P.M Al' s Foreign Car Service SPECIALIST IN VOLKSWAGEN AND PORSCHE CARS CALL 548-3926 548-4160 541.9704 1018 W. 9 Mile Rd. Alfons G. Rehme Moshav Amirim, near Mt. Meron in upper galilee, is one of the few far iriming settlements in Israel based on ...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, November 4, 1977 53 When one blind man leads another. both fall into a pit. I Runaway Shelter Seeks Volunteers Adat Shalom Bond Dinner Nets $750,000 for Bonds Akiva PTA Plans Panel Discussion The Akiva Hebrew Day School PTA will hold a panel discussion on "Chang- ing Family Roles" 8 p.m. Saturday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Berman, 23144 Morningside Dr., Southfield. Dr. Naomi Ebenstein, a psychother...…
…54 Friday, November 4, 1977 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Meaning of Jewish Leap Year The new year 5738 is sig- nificant in that it is a leap year. The Jewish leap year was instituted to reconcile the lunar and solar calcu- lations of the calendar. This adjustment is made by add- ing a month — a second Adar. A 13th month is nec- essary because although Jewish time is reckoned according to the moon, the seasons of the year are determined by the sun...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, November 4, 1977 55 JNF Vice President to Speak at Local JNF Donor Kick Off Dr. Samuel I. Cohen, executive vice president of the Jewish National Fund of America, will be the guest speaker at the kick-off of the 1977-78 donor campaign by the Women of the Jewish National Fund and Young Women of JNF noon Nov. 15 at Temple Emanu-El, it was announced by Diane. Levine, president, and Betty Silver- man, fund-raising...…
…56 Friday, November eh A977 THE DETROIT-JEWISH NEWS `Trials of Soviet Dissidents May Hurt U.S.-Soviet Ties' What's New LUCITE GIFT ITEMS AT WASHINGTON—Presi- dent Carter and Secretary of State Cyrus Vance have warned Soviet leaders that the pending trials of three Soviet Jewish dissidents may hurt U.S.-Soviet relations. U.S. government sources told the New York Times that despite a series of per- sonal appeals by Carter and Vance indicat...…
