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…$1.00 /January 5, 1996/13 Tevet 5756 THE JEWISH NEWS Situated near Detroit's New Center Area lies a piece of Jewish history- th e Schvitz. …

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…ta) T his Wee RON:1 S Top Stories Success Spawns Growing Pains New Yad Ezra executive director vows to make the charity more efficient. DAVID ZEMAN STAFF WRITER hen Ellen Goldman was first contacted about heading Yad Ezra, the kosher food bank in Oak Park, she expected to hear dire tales of a charity on the brink. "Many times, a charity is looking for a new execu- tive director because it's a sinking ship," Ms. Goldman chuckled. What she ...…

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…TRAVEL A Moorish synagogue rises from the ashes of Kristallnacht. In East Berlin, a Jewish renaissance is taking place. 46 ABOUT BOOKS January 5, 1 996 1 16 18 10 33 58 A perfect match, and then a scandal. The 20-year dispute between Meyer Levin and Otto Frank over Anne's diary is detailed in a new volume. 82 Cake, Pop and Chumash Jan. 1 was a very big day for Bais Yaakov first-graders. It wasn't football games, but the first book ...…

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…you WEREN'T DEAR M11 OF PEACE TO OUR , NE61105 f FADED [Cate tiERIVALEM, WERE VP, an 11 Getting Through The Growing Pains As reporter David Zeman's Page 3 article reports, Yad Ezra is looking at its future. Part of that fu- ture involves taking control of administrative costs and getting a higher percentage of the dol- lar to its clients. All of this, as director Ellen Goldman accu- rately said, is "tricky." It's tricky because the st...…

…Community Views Editor's Notebook A Sense Of Unity, A Sense of Community The Value Of Community RABBI HERBERT A. YOSKOWITZ SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM ASSOCIATE EDITOR think only of myself without con- sideration of others and without consideration of the society of which I am a part, I am more like the lower animal — "a what" — and not a "who," that is a human being living in the image of God. We are blessed with indi...…

…DRIVE IT FOR ITS STYLE LOVE IT FOR ITS SUBSTANCE DISABLED page 3 2.9% 3.9% 4.9% FOR FOR FOR 24 MONTHS Center, in a special Sunday school class at the Agency for Jewish Education, and with the aid of his older brother, Eric, celebrated his bar mitzvah three years ago at Temple Emanu-El. Persistence and the abil- ity to think creatively can often bridge programming gaps for disabled children, Ms. Kaczander said. That may mean lobbying for sp...…

…DETROIT ) THE JEWISH NEWS Vol. CVIII No. 18 [The Publisher Arthur M. Horwitz Editor Phil Jacobs Associate Editors Elizabeth Applebaum, Alan Hitsky Now, you can afford to go in Style... Staff Writers Julie Edgar, Jennifer Finer, Ruth Littmann, Jill Davidson Sklar, David Zeman Ads and Entertainment Editor Julie Smith Yolles Contributing Editors Michael Davis, Howard Lalli, Neil Rubin Washington Correspondent James D. Besser Startin...…

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…op An d PHIL JACOBS EDITOR TOS BY GLENN TRIEST Leah Levine 4 , takes hold of her Chumash and a certificate marking the day. C/) LU THE D E TRO LU 14 ost of us were probably interested last Monday in the bowl match-ups, our 1996 resolutions or even getting prepared to end the holiday season and face the reality of the new year. For two classes of first-graders, however, Jan. 1 wasn't a day they'll remember as the secular starting- over...…

…Chumash Left: Double the simcha: Twins Rivkah and Sora celebrate with their mom, Joanne, and dad, Billy Levin. Below: First-grader Emily Jacobs waits in anticipation. Drs. Barry and Arlene Levine applaud as daughter, Leah, receives her Chumash. Mrs. Chaya Leah Rothstein cuts the all-important cake. …

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…Teaching The Teachers Throughout The Store PHIL JACOBS EDITOR Rob Nosanchuk has 240 Detroit area high school students prepar- ing, through classroom study, for this summer's Agency for Jewish Education Teen Miracle Mission. While 18 teachers and rabbis are instructing the students on Israeli culture, Hebrew and his- tory, someone has to teach the teachers. That's where AJE comes in again. Mr. Nosanchuk, AJE's teen mission educational coordi...…

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…Situated near Detroit's New Center area lies apiece of Jewish history called the Schvitz. JENNIFER FINER STAFF WRITER eginning with a post-Depression heyday, the down- town Detroit Oakland Bathhouse was known for its Porterhouse steak, a steam room like no other and a massage called a platsa that could make anyone's stress seem inconsequential. The steaks are still succulent. The steam, members say, is still the finest anywhere. And Isado...…

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