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…THE BIG BANK GEOGRAPHY LESSON . •-•••••••.:-.;„;.." W ith all the mergers and acquisitions, most banks' biggest concerns seem to be elsewhere. At Franklin Bank, our only interests are right here in Michigan. We give our business customers unique services like a special business-only concierge service branch, longer daily hours, courier service and account executives who know you, your needs and how to serve you best. Switch to the bank who...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS UP FRONT This Week's T o p Stories E yes closed, dreaming of a place where Jews recog- nize an obligation of to- getherness. That place: Jerusalem. This is what Young Is- rael of Southfield Rabbi Elimelich Goldberg want- ed his congregation to remember foremost during Sukkot. Israel was embroiled in deadly conflict. It wasn't about the opening of an PHIL JACOBS archeological tunnel, according EDITOR to Rabbi Goldberg. There...…

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…'..1.1110111161,4 ■ 4.141-4..0414.10,,,NIVoila ■ • NIONIWIONNIONW. October 4, 1996 Detroit Two-Legged Friend Andrew Miller remembers his friends when it comes to charity. And the dogs and cats are $1,200 richer. Bonding In West Bloomfield. page 10 Fighting The Power A group of West Bloomfield residents doesn't want a new Detroit Edison substation in its neighborhood. OPINION Divergent looks at tunnels and peace. 21 TELL ME WHY All...…

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…410 Two-Legged Friend Andrew Miller remembers his friends when it comes to charity. ALAN HITSKY ASSOCIATE EDITOR ndrew Miller loves ani- the manager at the local Kroger two dogs, a cat and two ferrets, mals, and he has showed store, introduced himself, showed and his brother has lizards. Andrew is already talking his appreciation two years the manager a letter from the Hu- about a fund-raising banquet for Society and arranged for mane- • a...…

…CVN Guy & Nora Samuel & S Dr. Josef Honora Richar Davi Dr. POLITICAL page 7 in ait & Lois Cohn Laurence & Penny Deitch Halley & Ruth Anne Faust Sam & Jean Frankel Charles & Rita Gelman Bud & Dorothy Gerson Drs. Conrad & Lynda Giles Irwin & Bethea Green David & Marion Handleman Mrs. Lee S. Hellman David & Doreen Hermelin Ira & Brenda Jaffe Fred & Stephanie Keywell Emery & Diane Klein Dr. Richard & Sally Krugel Henry & Alice Landau Dr. E...…

…Luther Statement To Be Marked JODI CARRIS SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS The Southeast Michigan Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church and the American Jew- ish Committee will co-host a his- toric gathering Sunday, Oct. 20. Rabbi. Rudin: Historic event. The two groups will com- memorate the statement two years ago by the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) repudiating the anti- Semitism of Protestant Church founder Martin Luther. ...…

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…, R 1 NEWS THE JEW ET I 4 e ge Vol. CX No. 6 Publisher Arthur M. Horwitz Editor Phil Jacobs Associate Editors Elizabeth Applebaum, Alan Hitsky Assistant Editor Gail Zimmerman Staff Writers Julie Edgar, Jennifer Finer, Jill Davidson Sklar Arts and Entertainment Editor Julie Yolles Contributing Editor Michael Davis, Howard Lalli, Neil Rubin Washington Correspondent James D. Besser Foreign Correspondent Douglas Davis Israel Correspondents Ina...…

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…Eugene and Marcia Applebaum Jewish Parenting Center Congregation Shaarey Zedek If You Have Aging Relatives Who Need Your Help — Or Will . 15,000 voters — 28 percent of the district's registered voters and 3,500 more than voted in last year's bond election. On the first proposal, 11,184 voted for the bond, 4,563 voted against. On the swimming pool proposal, 8,347 were for it, 7,321 against. District spokesperson Lois Lange said the election...…

…MISSION page 13 THE MALY BED for a social outlet while others may want to get involved with some- thing that's educational Some, for example, have expressed an in- terest in taking conversational Hebrew." For those teens who want to ed- ucate others about Israel, Mr. Samson is planning an Israel ed- ucation caravan. Students will vis- it synagogues, educating fifth-graders on Israel. "We will start with the fifth- graders, but we will go to ...…

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…FURS page 14 RESIDENTIAL-COMMERCIAL DESIGN INIECON BUILD houses of worship wherever they were. Many early Jewish settlers, like the Wertheimer family, made a living making cigars be- cause it was a trade that re- quired little start-up capital. The museum's collection includes a photograph of the Wertheimer Cigar Co. A portion of the exhibit deal- ing with Michigan's role in World War II includes the pass- port and memorabilia of Benno Levi...…

…Pop, I've met someone. She wants me to convert. Being a Jewish parent is like hang-gliding in a 50 mph wind: You're never quite sure where the ride will end up. But if there are no guarantees, there are still some positive ways our Jewish community helps shape and support the future of our young people: Jewish day and afternoon schools, camping, study trips to Israel, Center clubs and classes, family holiday activities. And Campus Hillel pr...…

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…4 4i Remember 4t itt You are cordially invited to attend THE HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL CENTER'S* TWELFTH ANNIVERSARY DINNER honoring "A Celebration of Achievements" Sunday, October 20, 1996 Westin Hotel, Renaissance Center, Detroit PPWY,I.L5 Solomon M. and Aliza Nivy Legacy Award Recipients • David S. Wyman Guest Speaker SieltAZtper:' The Honorable Robert E. Rubin Keynote Speaker Reception 5:00 p.m. Dinner 6:00 p.m. Henry Morgenthau Jr...…

…Confusion Reigns 0, RUBS-- WHEN DO YOU -MINK) ETH AND BERNIE ILL GET- ENGAGED? * The status quo means a con- tinually frustrated Palestinian pop- ulace that will openly embrace Hamas and Islamic jihad, radical groups bent on sustained terror and murder of Israelis. Eventually, this will bring Mr. Arafat's demise and necessitate a renewed Israeli mili- tary occupation. * There can be moves to disarm the Palestinian police and reassert milit...…

…Op inion Editor's Notebook Stop The Unraveling With Actions Of Trust Digging For The Truth Behind The Tunnel Issue ROBERT 0. FREEDMAN SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM ASSOCIATE EDITOR Make no mistake: The Pales- Some years ago Netanyahu was portrayed as the tinians want control of Israel's cap- I came across a chief instigator behind a Likud ital city. Yassir Arafat has said as cartoon that re- plot — a conspiracy, almost —...…

…BACKED page 20 FURNITURE OUTLET History's Tragic Repetition Apparently many Jews do not understand what is painfully ob- vious to the Palestinians: The cur- rent conflict is primarily about the right of Jews to have and keep a History has a way of repeating it- state of their own. In the minds of self. the Palestinians, Jerusalem is In 1929 Hebron was the scene theirs; thus, any attempt by Israel of a bloody massacre. The un- to exercise so...…

…r ANTI-DEFAMATION page 3 hen decided to change his name. Sixty years earlier, his grandfa- ther had taken a job in New York working as a delivery boy for an attorney. But the lawyer insisted he would not hire a Co- hen, and changed the boy's name from Shalom Cohen to John Rogers. Don Cohen had thought about changing his name for years, but formally took the action after Palestinian terrorists hijacked a jet in 1985, killing a U.S. ser- vicem...…

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…/73 Jewish Hospital Language Feud Montreal (JTA) —A flare-up over the use of the French language at a local hospital has thrown into sharp relief a bitter ongoing bat- tle about the future of Quebec. The latest flare-up was sparked by an incident in July at the Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish Gen- eral Hospital here. A patient, Normand Lester, who is a television journalist for the French-language component of the CBC, Radio Canada, com- plained...…

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…others copy... All's Welles That Ends Wells With the death of Orson's father, this Jewish physician stepped in as the director's guardian. ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM ASSOCIATE EDITOR Q: I remember once reading that actor-director-producer Orson Welles had a Jewish stepfather or guardian or something along those lines. Can Tell Me Why tell me the story? A: You must be referring to Maurice Bernstein, who became Welles' legal guardian following the...…

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…WE ORE emays Buyitia Bowling Results Jewish War Veterans Bernard Harwood 613/237; Walter Littmann 604/232; David Margolis 620/231-214; Morton Margolis 205. Galilee Monday Barbara Weinstein 204. Galilee Tuesday Alice Labes 524; Annette Rubinstein 510; Reva Lepler 509; Hallie Serling 508. Israel All-City Karyn Faye 526/232; Caron Goldfine 526/203; Sharon Winans 502/210. Galilee Wednesday Marianne Pesick 524; Nancy Amhowitz 523; Cheryl Fel...…

…Close Up FAC F F CAN WASHINGTON SALVAGE PEACE? w e have reached one of the definingmoments of the gru- eling and painful conflict that has marked modern Is- rael's existence. For the past 10 days, Diaspora Jews have anxiously followed the bloody clashes in Israel and the intense diplomacy from Washington. In a rel- atively short period, our vision of the Jewish spiritual homeland has been painfully transformed. One year ago, we envis...…

…Deadly Face-Off JAMES D. BESSER WASHINGTON CORRESPONDENT uesday's emergency Mid- succeed. But the dangers of not en- dle East summit in Wash- gaging the parties at the highest ington, D.C., represented level were even greater." The decision to convene a sum- a desperate bid by the mit in Washington came only af- Clinton administration to ter efforts to generate a meeting in save a peace process on the brink of disaster after last the region ...…

…THE DETRO T J EWISH NEWS group that Israel had come very close to using "massive force" in putting down last week's Pales- tinian disturbances — and that both he and Mr. Arafat had come to a realization that it is important to step back from the "abyss" of spi- raling confrontation. In the inner sanctums of the ad- ministration, there was both anger at Mr. Netanyahu for providing a convenient lightening rod for Palestinian discontent and stro...…

…ing Minister Ariel Sharon that Is- raeli settlers and IDF soldiers be- gan firing indiscriminately while battalion commander, Col. Assaf Shavit, was standing exposed on an embankment, trying to calm the Palestinian demonstrators down. Col. Shavit was seriously wounded. There were remarkable tinges of cooperation, despite the bloody out- come. In Nablus, Mayor Ghassan Sha'aka and PLO official Sa'id Ke- nan responded to a call from a se- nior Is...…

…48 ty that they voted for Bibi Ne- tanyahu." Mr. Lapid wad exaggerating for effect. But the thrust of public opinion seemed to be that while Yassir Arafat incited the Pales- tinians to an unforgivable display of armed militancy, Mr. Ne- tanyahu made a fatal, fateful mis- judgment: He shouldn't have opened the tunnel when Pales- tinian anger over the peace process was so close to the boil- ing point, and he should have first consulted military...…

…Above: Palestinian civilians joined the attack on the Israeli soldiers. Right: Israeli policemen hustle an Orthodox Jewish man away from stone throwing at the Western Wall. the Temple, but of the massive re- taining wall Herod erected when he expanded the mount on which the Temple stood. Herod was an Idu- maean, a Roman client king, who was concerned as much for his own glory as for the faith of his Jewish subjects. The Western Wall is the ex...…

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