…750 Celebrating 50 years of growth with the Detroit Jewish Community THE JEWISH NEWS 10 CHESVAN 5753/NOVEMBER 6, 1992 It's Clinton's Turn What the turnover at the White House means to Israel and domestic Jewish concerns. JAMES B. BESSER/WASHINGTON CORRESPONDENT ill Clinton's deci- sive victory on Tuesday repre- sents the end of a long and contro- versial era in American politics and the beginning of a wrenching pe- riod of national read...…
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…THE JEWISH NEWS Vol. CII Na. Associate Publisher Arthur M. Horwitz Editor Emeritus Philip Slomovitz Managing Editor November 6, 1992 Phil Jacobs Associate Editor Alan Hitsky Assistant Editor Elizabeth Applebaum Staff Writers Kimberly Litton Lesley Pearl Contributing Editor DETROIT 14 Survivor's Tale The strange journey of Chana Avrutsky Elie Wiese! Washington Correspondent James D. Besser Religious Dialogue Foreign Corre...…
…A Reunited States After a seemingly endless campaign dur- ing which the American people were sub- jected to countless promises and proposals; Tuesday was their chance to speak through the ballot box, and they did so with a re- sounding call for change, making Bill Clin- ton this country's third youngest president (after John Kennedy and Teddy Roosevelt). The campaign, especially in its last weeks, had been grueling and exhausting, even to th...…
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…THE JEWISH NEWS YAD EZRA ANNOUNCES 2ND ANNUAL BANQUET Sharon Hart and Michael Feldman Named Co-Chairs SHARON HART Date: Place: Honoring: MICHAEL S. FELDMAN Wednesday, December 2, 1992 - 6:00 p.m. $100.00 per person Adat Shalom Synagogue The Jewish News which is Celebrating its 50th Anniversary DINNER COMMITTEE Co-Chairs Sharon Hart Jeff Adler Jeff Appel Nancy Welber Barr Richard Barr Gloria Bender Isadore Bernstein Al Bricker Julie ...…
…Time For Arab Moves In an exclusive interview, Bill Clinton outlines his views on the - peace talks and other Mideast issues. TRUDE B. FELDMAN WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENT ill Clinton says that as president he in- tends to make sure L the momentum of the 'D. Mideast peace negotiations is maintained, and that he will urge the Arab states to make reciprocal gestures to- ward Israel in response to the Rabin government's con- ciliatory moves. Duri...…
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…SO NOW WHAT? page 1 1 g lit, Lesia Batschynsky and Mark Liss take In election results Tuesday night. Backing The Democrats Informal polling shows Oakland Jews supported Clinton. KIMBERLY LIFTON, LESLEY PEARL and SUSAN KNOPPOW nne Frank doesn't talk much politics with the other elec- tion precinct workers at Bloomfield Township's Brother Rice High School. She is a Democrat in a historically Republican dis- trict where her old-line lib- ...…
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…Peres' Wife Suffers Attack Madrid (JTA) — Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres cut short a European tour here after his wife, Sonia, suffered a heart at- tack in Jerusalem. Mr. Peres ended up stay- ing here just half a day and managed only to meet with King Juan Carlos and Prime Minister Felipe Gonzalez. He was having lunch with Mr. Gonzalez when he was told of his wife's attack. He left shortly afterward. Mr. Peres had been scheduled to mee...…
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