…World Divesting Faith Protestant drive to divest from Israel threatens interfaith ties. RACHEL POMERANCE Jewish Telegraphic Agency New York City s a growing number of Protestant churches consider imposing economic sanctions against Israel, the American Jewish community is threatening to abandon interfaith dialogue with mainstream Protestant groups. "Any Protestant denomination that would consider the weapon of econom- ic sanctions to be u...…
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…World CONGRATULATE YOUR STUDENT'SSUCCESS with an ad in The Jewish News featuring our 2005 graduates! ISSUE DATE: May 19, 2005 AD DEADLINE: May 13, 2005 • ,:, sample ad (4.75" x 3" size) _ ... , Rabbis join battle to close ranks of the medically uninsured. Congratulations, liaddy Zingle . , We are very proud of you • and all your accomplishments! May your future be filled with health, happiness and success. ; x,- ,,,; '' ,- ...…
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…Survivors' Legacy Donation to Berkley High School to fund Holocaust education. HARRY KIRS BAUM StaffWriter A Riva Baker and friend Steven Gershman More Yom HaShoah stories can be found in Arts & Life — pages 54-58. Holocaust survivor's estate will fund a program that will teach Berkley High School students about World War II and the Holocaust beginning next year. The $10,000 donation will fund an elective course offered to 68 upper- gra...…
…Making Connections through Music & the Arts ft , Alternative Therapies for Dementia Care Three presenters show how caregivers can use alternative therapies to benefit their loved ones. A Caregiver Workshop Presented by County Remembers Shoah ' ' Harriet Berg & the Festival Dancers Movement and Dance • Law Day and Holocaust Remem- brance Day will be celebrated at a program scheduled for 11:30 a.m.- 12:45 p.m. Thursday, May 5, in the Boa...…
…Tom Moab Ready to ride are Bob Vanness of Royal Oak, Don Borkin ofWest Bloomfield, Larry Steiner ofWest Bloomfield, Dennis Chatlin of Farmington Hills, Sy Freilich of White Lake, Jess Elson of Farmington Hills and Stuart Daniels of Farmington Hills. Jewish motorcycle clubs to meet in D. C. to mark Yom HaShoah. HARRY MRS BAUM StaffWiiter T hey ride with a message. Recalling the annual pilgrim- age thousands of Vietnam vet- erans make duri...…
…si LID Editorials are posted and archived on JNOnline.com Greenberg's View AND AGAIN AND AGAIN AND AGAIN AGAIN AND AGAIN AND AGAIN AND A Possible Tension Easer he newly announced plan to encourage a joint Jewish-Arab investment flow from Michigan into Gaza and the West Bank is a promising start to rebuilding a devastated Palestinian economy. The Michigan Fund for Peace and Economic Development has the support of several important element...…
…OTHER, VIEWS Germany Is No Ally II aving recently returned from a two-month trip though var- ious parts of Europe, I would like to offer the following thoughts under the heading of "Let's Talk About Germany." Recently, a German acquaintance explained to me that Germany is a strongly pacifist, anti-war nation. I replied that this is quite understand- able in view of Germany's history of starting two world wars and losing them both at a horre...…
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…To Jewish Hungarian Victims of Nazi Persecution and their Heirs A Class Action Settlement Could Affect You PROPOSED SETTLEMENT A class action lawsuit, Rosner, et al. v United States of America. involving personal property looted from Hungarian Jews during the Holocaust is pending in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida ("Court"). A settlement of the lawsuit could affect you if you or your relative might have h...…
…Staff photo by Angie Baan goo 625 L I BILL CARROLL Special to the Jewish News A lfred Taubman's lawyers had to provide infor- - mation about him to the court for a probation report. It was before a judge sentenced him in the Sotheby's-Christie's international auction house rate-fixing trial in 2001. The attorneys listed Taubman's philanthropic donations. The total was astonishing: $100 million given to charities, most of them Jewish orga...…
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…Speaking The Unspeakable How to talk with children about the Holocaust. Dr. Silow says. The first problem this poses is the sheer terror of it. "It's the worst thing to expose children to [graphic] photos ate one night when Charley and films," he says. "It can be very Silow was 8 years old, he upsetting if they're exposed to this too entered the living room where soon." It will almost certainly give his parents were watching television. them...…
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…Arts I Life Milestone Concert The Birmingham Bloomfield Symphony Orchestra will conclude its 30th season 7 p.m. Sunday, May 8, with a Mother's Day family concert themed "Romantic Blockbusters," to be held at Temple Beth El, 14 Mile Road at Telegraph, in Bloomfield Township. It will be the final con- cert conducted by Felix Resnick as the orchestra's music director. Resnick, who helped form the orchestra 30 years ago and led it for its entire...…
…ARTS • calendar MUSICAL NOTES .Detroit Chamber Winds & Strings - Nightnotes series features violin- ist Kimberly Kaloyanides Kennedy, violist James Van Valkenburg, cellist Debra Fayroian and pianist Pauline Martin: Mozart, Handel-Halvorsen, Brahms. Hagopian World of Rugs, 8510 S. Old Woodward, Birmingham. 8:30 p.m. Friday, May 6; 8 p.m. hors d'oeuvres reception. (248) 559-2095 or www.detroitchamberwinds.org . Tom Rush - Folksinger. The Ark...…
…Arts 11 Life Underwritten by a generous gift from the MASCO Corporation Foundation BR1IGHIT0111 BEACH! MEAMPIRS rho CELEBRITY acts consider a necessity. Israelis can look forward to a July visit from the popular German band the Scorpions, while singer Phil Collins will arrive this November. By the way; there's a nasty rumor on the Internet that Collins gave money to the PLO and/or made anti-Jewish remarks. SHAWN FINK, the produc- er of a ...…
…WORLD PREMIERE from page 49 The story is based on the life of Margaret Garner, a runaway slave from Kentucky, who, facing recapture, drowns her children and tries to com- mit suicide. Her trial later became the subject of an intense national debate. The production includes a slave auc- tion, a lynching and other typically operatic tragic circumstances. Yo-Yo Ma, the famed cellist for whom Danielpour has written a con- certo, introduced Danie...…
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