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…In Contention Stats aside, the Jewish vote will continue to be targeted by the main political parties. RON KAM PEAS Jewish Telegraphic Agency Washington he past four years have seen a defining terror- ist attack, a divisive war and a radically differ- ent economy. • But at the ballot box, it seemed, not much had changed: Election night produced pretty much the same electoral map, pretty much the same angry, polarized nation and pretty much ...…
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…MIXED MINYAN from page 17 date, former U.S. Rep. Eric Fingerhut, to win re-election. In Florida, Jan Schneider was unsuc- cessful in a second attempt to defeat Rep. Katherine Harris, R-Fla., Florida's secretary of state in the controversial 2000 recount. In New Hampshire, Paul Hodes, a Jewish Democrat, lost a bid against the incumbent Republican Rep. Charles Bass. In Virginia, David Ashe was unsuccessful in his race to replace Rep. Edward Sc...…
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…Who's Up, Who's Down Charity list shows Jewish community's fund raising generally is stable. RACHEL POMERANCE Jewish Telegraphic Agency New York snapshot of some of the largest Jewish charities reveals that Jewish fund-raising generally is stable. But nuances in the numbers reveal who's up, who's down and why. The Chronicle of Philanthropy last week released its annual list of the top 400 charities in America primarily for fiscal years tha...…
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…L `A' Is For Awesome Seventeen-year-old Zach Smilovitz shows film at third annual Detroit Docs International Film Festival. Zach Smilovitz, center, with his grandparents Rita and Izidor Smilovitz LYNNE KONSTANTIN Special to the Jewish News I n the opening scene of Zach Smilovitz's film, "A Is For Auschwitz: A Weekend With My Grandparents, a Czech immigrant bustles around the kitchen of her Silver Springs, Md., home, hurriedly putting t...…
…Arts Life CLASSICAL NOTES The University of Michigan School of Music Opera Theatre presents Engelbert Humperdinck's opera Hansel and Gretel, based on the Grimm fairy tale and translated into English, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 11-14, at the Power Center in Ann Arbor. $9-$20. (734) 764-2538. University Musical Society hosts the Kopelman Quartet, led by Russian-born violinist Mikhail Kopelman perform...…
…1 1 m No pa FO rt Kap October 13- November 14, 2004 Reception: 6-8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 5. (248) 333-7849. The Detroit Institute of Arts pres- ents This Is Your Land: American Landscape Prints, featuring 19th- and 20th-century prints in all media from three series: John Hill's Russian immigrant Ida Rosenthal invent- ed the modern brassiere. Her story will be told on the Nov. 15 installment of PBS's "They Made America." 9 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 7....…
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…Arts Life A Musical First Vienna Choir Boys will include American Jewish liturgical works in their Detroit concert. DIANA LI EB ERIvIAN Special to the Jewish News T he Vienna Choir Boys, an ensemble founded in 1498 for the Roman Catholic Hapsburg Imperial Chapel, will per- form 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 6, at the Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament in Detroit. The performance, part of the choir's 35-city United States tour, is a rare opp...…
