…PURELY COMMENTARY Non-Ceremonial President Of Israel Adds Skills preferences and the "courage" factor has an immediate explanation when he asserts in his prefatory declaration: PHILIP SLOMOVITZ Editor Emeritus I srael's presidency has been judged as "merely ceremonial." From the very beginning, with Dr. Chaim Weizmann, this position was treated with great honor. Visiting heads of state and dignitaries in Jewry and worldwide diplomacy att...…
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…UP FRONT American, Soviet Families Connect At Special Picnic RICHARD PEARL Staff Writer T he Russian and Yid- dish tunes filled the air and the Soviet and American parents talked. But it was the children and the balloons that stole the show Sunday at the first Family-to-Family Picnic. "We had no idea the balloons would be so popular," said Gloria Cohen of the four dozen brightly colored helium spheres which mezmerized the mob of Soviet an...…
…EDITORIAL Mr. Bush, Take Action A n urgent message to President Bush, Sen. Dole and other American officials who, at best, fail to speak out in defense of Israel's abduction of Sheikh Obeid and, at worst, hold the Jewish state responsible for the reported deaths of American hostages at the hands of Shi'ite terrorists in Lebanon: What is re- quired in these difficult times is not blame but a sense of history, perspective, and reality — and a...…
…OPINION CONTENTS Are Jewish Moms Right About Divorces? Horse Country A new study shows that adult friendships with other Jews may discourage intermarriage. CHARLES HOFFMAN Special to The Jewish News T he young American Jewish male living in a "normal" Jewish family situation may be quickly becoming a vanishing species, according to a study released last week in the United States. The study shows that half of all Jewish men under 40 are...…
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…UP FRONT YOU'RE COVERED With Our T-Shirt! Picnic Continued from Page 5 synagogue, if and when the Vyortkins are ready, said Ellen Labes. "We try to match children- to-children families, or by pro- fessions," said Karen Keidan Myerson, committee chair- man in charge of matching. "But they (the American families) have to be people- oriented. They have to be `people-people,' not doing this as a lark." She said a total of 100 families — about...…
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…I NEWS I The Kidnapping Continued from Page 1 LINCOLN CENTER'S Family is growing! Join Us In Celebrating the Grand Opening of , Agliirirs August 6, 1989 THE FINE STORES & SHOPS OF LINCOLN CENTER INVITE YOU TO CONTINUE TO SHOP WITH OUR GROWING FAMILY A & P Save-A-Center • Baskin Robbins • Book Beat • Bread Basket Deli • Checker Bar-B-Que • Coats Unlimited • E & R Watch and Jewelry • King Lim's Restaurant • Lincoln Barber Shop Lincoln ...…
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…NEWS ss.,„`" s: :‘, The Kidnapping Continued from preceding page on trial. Mrs. Thatcher's government sent assassins to Gibraltar last year, where they gunned down two IRA Figures. There have been cheers for Israel's action, as well. Moslem fundamentalists are not among the world's most sympathetic or popular figures, and the latest threats against the hapless Western hostages have not helped to improve the image of the Moslem Revolution...…
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…Daniel Rosen Jack Iden with Tveria: "It's not just an animal to ride on. It's part of the family." Horse Country Jewish horsemanship in Metamora runs the gamut from enthusiast to serious business operator. ADRIEN CHANDLER Special to The Jewish News 22 FRIDAY, AUGUST 4, 1989 t's a pleasant drive to Metamora, nestled in the rolling green hills of southern Lapeer Country. The countryside is dotted with dairy farms, lush pastures and horse...…
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…I NEWS I *P. FRANKLIN CLUB APARTMENTS August 4, 1989 U.S. Experts Doubt Hanging Killed Higgins WOLF BLITZER Capitol Correspondent A preliminary U.S. gov- ernment examination of the brief videotape showing the reported body of Marine Corps Lt. Col. William Higgins suggests that he does not appear to have died from hanging, well- informed U.S. officials said. A team of coroners and other medical examiners are said to have reached a "98 pe...…
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…York Post, would be to blame a "scapegoat." The Marine was murdered because his captors decided he's outlived his usefulness. Col. Higgins was kidnapped because ter- rorists need to carry out such actions in order to justify their existence, and because they need to have high-level hostages around to serve as trump cards in future negotiations." The Washington Post stated, "The Israelis live under con- stant menace from the bombs and guns of H...…
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…DO YOU HAVE GARAGE SCHMUTZ? In meetings with Peres, Le- deen hinted of possible U.S. interest in gathering infor- mation about Iran. Peres in- sisted that Ledeen come back to Washington with a message: Iran had requested artillery shells from Israel, and Peres wanted to know if the Reagan administration would object to such a deal. "It was just a research trip," Ledeen says now. "It was just a search for information. Peres and I had always go...…
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…PURELY COMMENTARY Chaim Herzog Continued from Page 2 child's officials to study in France, he had briefly worked for Rothschild at the northern settlement of Metullah on his return to Palestine. Subsequently he explored the entire coun- try, mapping its botanical features, often crossing the Jordan, and becoming a leading expert on the local flora and fauna. On a field trip in 1906, he had discovered on Mount Hermon single-grained wheat, "t...…
…SYNAGOGUES Scholar Shows Ordered System, Patterns In Biblical Hebrew ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM Features Editor U nlike any other language, biblical He- brew is a perfectly ordered system full of in- tricacies, patterns and mean- ing, according to Dr. Tzvi In- bal, a biblical scholar and Hebrew expert. Inbal, co-founder of the Arachim Organization of Israel, which is dedicated to intellectual analyses and teaching of Jewish tradition, spoke last...…
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…I NEWS I SAM'S FRUIT MKT. 2 5282 Greenfield Rd. Fresh 55-year-old Rafsanjani will take over the reigns of the country, Zonis believes condi- tions for Jews should improve. "A Rafsanjani-run Iran will be one which is much better for the West and for Iranian Jews. While he is no great civil libertarian — he's Stalinist, I suppose — I do think he is much less commit- ted to Islam than Khomeini was, and so is more of an Ira- nian patriot, as St...…
