…Combating A Mind Game Page 8I ~ r1T SH NEWS TT - SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY THIS ISSUE 50c . DECEMBER 5, 1986 / 3 KISLEV 5747 Israel The Fall Guy In The Iranian Mess? If Israel can't answer some hard questions, Congress may come down hard on Jerusalem HELEN DAVIS Special to the Jewish News Israel is on the brink of a seri- ous political confrontation with the United States, according to senior political analysts in Jerusale...…
…PURELY COMMENTARY PHILIP SLOMOVITZ ‘Shadhan' Role Again On Horizon, Reviving Socio-Religious Tradition An age-old Jewish tradition, with religious responsibilities and social as- pects, is being revived again. The Shadhan in the form of a modern matchmaker, may not yet be on the scene as an activist personality. In prin- ciple he is already here. Now this impor- tant member of an historic cast of char- acters performs a duty in the form of ...…
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…THE JEWISH NEWS Serving Detroit's Metropolitan Jewish Community with distinction for four decades. Editorial and Sales offices at 20300 Civic Center Dr., Suite 240, Southfield, Michigan 48076-4138 Telephone (313) 354-6060 PUBLISHER: Charles A. Buerger ASSOCIATE PUBLISHER: Arthur M. Horwitz EDITOR EMERITUS: Philip Slomovitz EDITOR: Gary Rosenblatt CONTRIBUTING EDITOR: Elie Wiesel ART DIRECTOR: Kim Muller-Thym NEWS EDITOR: Alan Hitsky LOCAL N...…
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…Fl TH OUGHTS Michigan labor czar Sam Fishman covered a wide range of issues in this exclusive interview before his death last week NOAM GELFOND Special to The Jewish News lAt hen teenagers edge close to adulthood, their parents often teach them about the facts of life. When Sam Fishman left New York at 16 to come to Detroit to work, his father lectured him on another matter im- portant at the time — the facts of unions. "My dad lectured m...…
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