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…Dazzle Her 711,- .a!eravine's Day Don't leave romance to chance this Valentine's Day. Give her something you know she'll love! A dazzling gift of gold and diamond jewelry from Greis Jewelers. JEWELERS Breathtaking Jewelry 32940 Middlebelt Rd. (at 14 Mile Rd. in the Broadway Plaza) • Farmington Hills, Michigan • (248) 855-1730 Visit our website: www.greis. corn HOURS: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 6 Friday 10-6, Thursday 10-7:30, Saturday 10-...…

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…• DETROIT JEWISH =WS •TN Feb. 6, 1998 Vol. CXII No. 24 Up Front 13 Searching For Hosts With the Games only 6 months away, Maccabi seeks hospitality. 27 This & That A fast-paced compilation of newsy tidbits from around town. 27 Remember When? A nostalgic look back at the news of 10, 20, 30 and 40 years ago. Sports. page 11.6 AppleTree 65 The Big Story Hillel Day School students list their all-time favorite Jewish foods. The Scene ...…

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…For Openers... COLORWORKS STUDIO OF INTERIOR DESIGN Never Lost: N avigational Technology H `—, liar. You just want to get me into trou- At first, I thought a child had left a ble." "He did, Daddy. He was playing high-tech Etch-A-Sketch toy attached to with the buckle ..." "Liar." (These the dashboard of the Taurus I rented. sounds, which are specially pro- As I examined it more carefully, I grammed to emerge from a rear speaker realized t...…

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…A New Leaf The Jewish National Fund is burnishing its image by bringing in a new set of leaders. LYNNE MEREDITH COHN Staff Writer T kings are looking up for the Jewish National Fund. New leadership has come to the. 97-year-old Israel charity on both the local and national levels. People -like Russell Robinson, executive vice-president, and Joel L. Leibowitz, Detroit's acting director and nationally in charge of major gifts and board devel...…

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…Jewry's Role in Human Advancement \- 3 Above: Rabbi Arnold Samlan, JNF direc- tor of education and synagogue relations. Opposite page: Russell Robinson, JNF executive vice-president. organization, not just a major-gift organization." Rabbi Arnold D. Samlan, national JNF director of education and syna- gogue relations, says JNF is distribut- ing ng Information "about the role that JNF has played, first in the birth of the State of Israel an...…

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…4r4, 1 ,t understanding. He is one of the chairs of the Multi-Racial Unity Project, which sponsors a series of interracial dialogues and activities on campus. "You can't talk about multi-racial unity in America without tapping into black-Jewish relations," he said. "The history of blacks and Jews represents the most consistent form of inter- , racial cooperation." /-- Cohen has been involved in inter- racial issues since arriving at MSU in 1...…

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…AMERICAN ASSOCIATION BIKR CHRIM HOSPITAL JEITSALEM $5,000,000.00 Campaign for N ew Emagency Wing "With continuing rising security needs there is an urgent need for a new Emergency Trauma Center at BIKUR CHOLIM HOSPITAL" stated President Ezer Weizman. Jews in America are being asked to help support this emergency. Please respond with an open heart for as our Rabbis teach us "He who saves one life is as if he saved the whole world". Goals... ...…

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…A Place To Rest The Jewish Community Center Maccabi Games housing committee searches the area for athlete housing. 'LONNY GOLDSMITH Staff Writer I n 1984, Howard and Fran Heicklen were newcomers to Detroit. Not knowing many Jewish families, they signed up to house teen athletes for the JCC Maccabi Games, held in Detroit that year, as a way to get acquainted with the Jewish com- munity. The Heicklens, of West Bloomfield, have now been in t...…

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…The Roth IRA at Republic No Bitter Feelings Vanquished candidate Milt Dzodin stays positive, despite his primary election defeat. Republic Bank now offers the Roth IRA as another smart option for customizing your retirement plans. The Roth IRA features:* Tax Free Earnings Contributions made on an after tax basis - LONNY GOLDSMITH Staff Writer 111 ilt Dzodin is out but not down. In a special primary held Monday to narrow the Democratic...…

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…What's In A Name? Temple Emanu-El nursery school students learn the stories behind their Hebrew names. JULIE WIENER StaffWriter BILL HANSEN Photographer T Clockwise, top: Kayla Cohen shows off her name necklace. Top, right: The children join Rabbi Klein on the bimah. Right: Elliot Litt-man beams as his mom explains why his Hebrew name was chosen. Above: Elliot Litt-man points to his name on the board. 2/6 1998 16 emple Emanu-El's 4-...…

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…We Need Grand The AppleTree is in search of terrific kosher recipes from grandmothers and grandfathers. If you have a family fa- vorite, please send it our way. We also would appreciate a little information about the recipe (how you found it, special occa- sions for which you prepare the dish) and a photograph of the chef. Please include a self-addressed, stamped envelope if you would like your picture returned. Recipes should be at our offi...…

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…Front Shabbat's Veil The Jewish News wants to spotlight your SIMCHA A workshop sees the sentiments of the Sabbath expressing the wholeness of Jewish life. for our new Mazel Tov section. If you're celebrating your engagement, wedding, bar/bat mitzvah, brit, baby naming, special annoversary, or 100th for older) birthday, LET US KNOW! Send us a short description of your special event, including your name, phone number, and a photograp...…

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…SILHOUETTE WINDOW SHADINGS There's only one Silhouette, and there's only one place to find it. Nothing comes close to the magical- beauty of Silhouette® window shadings. Sheer fabric Igo facings filter light, soft fabric vanes adjust for privacy All in w'! an array of colors, glorious fabrics and a choice of vane sizes. There's no other window fashion like it. Come see for yourself. C J p /— read and debate, Fishman said. Of course, Shabbat...…

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…MR.ALAN'S SHOES & SPORTSWEAR presents BUY ONE PAIR AND GET THE SECOND PAIR AT 1 /2 OFF* *Buy any pair of Men's Dress-or Casual shoes and get 112 off the second pair. Choose from Rockport, Timberland, Johnston & Murphy, Mezlan, Ecco, Sperry, Cole-Haan, Doc Martens and more! Featuring Johnston &Murphy Optima Collection California Or Bust The Agency for Jewish Education's Howard Gelberd will leave Detroit for Los Angeles. JULIE WIENER S...…

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…Stories erent treatment The glass-slippered one gets a at the Jewish Community Center. LONNY GOLDSMITH Staff Writer BILL HANSEN Photographer I n front of a full house at the Jimmy Prentis Morris Jewish Community Center last week- end, storyteller Corinne Stavish and a bunch of puppets put their own spin on o "Cinderella." , , The 200 parents and children who came for "Two Tales of Cinderella first heard Stavish's Jewish version, called "S...…

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…Above: Some of the puppets in "Cinderella." Left: Storyteller Corinne Stavish tells a Jewish version of "Cinderella." Opposite page, top: The enraptured • audience. Bottom:. Lorraine Taber holds 7-year- old Gabriella Greene during the shbw.. 2/6 1998 25 …

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…Stock #T423J Stock #621 1J For Sales Please Contact SHELDON WEISMAN For Financing REBECCA DIAMOND Finance Mgr. On Telegraph Road just North of 12 Mile & the 1-696 X-Way (248).353.9000 FIND US ON THE INTERNET! Http://www.artmoran.com *$1600 Due at lease signing (includes refundable security deposit), plus license fee. 6% use tax on monthly payment. Cars offered may differ from photos. Sale ends 2/13/98. PECIALS LEATHER • LOADED! F...…

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…This & That A compilation of news tidbits gathered from around the community. Rena Friedberg, co-developmeht director at the Southfield-based Jewish Association for Residential Care OARC) , reports that Academy Award- nominated actress Elizabeth Shue (Leaving Las Vegas) flew two JARC clients and a JARC staffer to Holly- wood for research on an upcoming movie role. Shue, who learned about JARC through a colleague, will play the role of a woma...…

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…Row Often DoYou See A Car Company Bragging About Being 13elowAyerage? c/ N When J.D. Power and Associates recently evaluated vehicle dependability, they looked at reported problems among vehicles at five years of ownership. And, after calculating the results, they found that not only did Lexus owners report far fewer probleMs than average, they reported fewer than owners of any'ofller nameplate. A fact that led them to rank Lexus as ...…

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…Editorials Recapturing The Warmth Of The Maccabi Games Let us gather up all the goodness in our hearts ing ceremonies at the Palace of Auburn Hills and open our bayim (homes) to the Jewish to watch the athletes march in by delegation teenagers who will arrive this summer for the before a capacity crowd of 18,000. 1998 Jewish Community Center Maccabi Throughout the week, hosts not only will be Games, a spiritually uplifting convergence of abl...…

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…OPINION In Arabic, Not A Word Of Peace JEFF JACOBY Special to The Jewish News T he Institute for Peace Education, an organization based in Tel Aviv, has been up and running for a year. So far, its founder has only failure to report. David Bedein, an Israeli media ana- lyst, created the institute in the wake of a meeting he had with Yassir Arafat in November 1996 in Bethlehem. Why, he asked the PLO chairman, do you regularly invoke peace a...…

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…EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK Taking Care Of Our Elderly 7 outside the community. he Jewish News has of The Community Trust, estab- late been a forum for lished with generous gifts from area heated debate about the philanthropists, will provide operat- Jewish community's ing dollars for programs that directly response and responsibility to its serve older adults — in-home care older members. services, senior transporta- Each time we print a tion and ad...…

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…• • OPINION PEACE WHERE TO GO! WHAT TO DO! WHOM TO SEE! Palestinian state is established on the entire land of Palestine" — Sa-adi al- Karnaz, member of the Palestinian Legislative Council, Dec. 2, 1997. In Israel, children are enrolled in mandatory "peace education" classes. In Gaza, they are taught to revere sui- cide bombers who blow up commuter buses and cafes. On Israeli TV, entertainers for years have sung wistful songs about peace....…

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…4% . GLASSMeri GLO'SSMON GLA'SSM011 seeB OLDSMOBILE HYUNDAI On Telegraph at the Tel-12 Mall, Southfield 354-3300 354-3300 On Telegraph at the Tel-12 Mall, Southfield 354-3300 On Telegraph at the Tel-12 Mall, Southfield year-old man who loved God, his wife and his life. Audrey Spiwak Bloomfield Hills Israel Study Worthwhile I am writing to second Irwin Shaw's comments ("Jewish Programs And Identity" Jan. 23) regarding the cur- rent ...…

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…"...My family has been selling quality wicker, rattan and wrought-iron furniture from around the world longer than almost anyone in the country. Today, when you open up any shelter magazine you will invariably see these pieces eclectically tied in with leather seating. It is for this reason we got into leather. Now, our customers can do it all right here. 951 401*/ Jim Sica President We'd like to introduce you to this fine line of leathe...…

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…Preparation Chief United Nations weapons inspector Richard Butler commented on the Iraqi lack of cooperation. The United States boosts Israel's defenses against Iraq. JAMES D. BESSER Washington Correspondent D espite simmering frustration with the Netanyahu govern- ment's peace policies, the Clinton administration is giving Israel just about everything mil- itary planners there want to get ready for a possible U.S.-Iraq military clash. Th...…

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…• ies... Fami „.„ ••••""ze •v The World • .. t." *•ZiNt 4 helping families. • 0 Yad Ezra provides kosher food packages to 1,000 families every month. The families helped by Yad Ezra include: III the elderly ■ working poor ■ disabled ■ single parents ■ new Americans ■ those in emergency situations. With your help, all families in our community can enjoy a nutritious and satisfying meal. .11 ti • $ 18.00 A weekday meal for 3 small f...…

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…03° groups active on the domestic front. The $1.73 trillion package, which could produce the first budget surplus in 30 years, includes major education, child care and social service initiatives favored by many Jewish groups. But funding for those proposals depends on a kind of economic besf- case scenario, and on a change of heart among congressional Republicans, who have made big tax cuts a top priority. At the top of the list for Jewish ac...…

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…N N SHABBAT SERVICES FOR SINGLES The World Friday, February 13, 7:30 p.m. TEMPLE ISRAEL 5725 Walnut Lake Rd., West Bloomfield Services will be followed by an Oneg Shabbat. DORON LEVIN Detroit Free Press Columnist Mr. Levin joined the Detroit Free Press in 1994 as a business and economics colum- nist. Previously, the Israeli native was Detroit bureau chief for the New York Times and a reporter for the Wall Street Journal and St. Peters...…

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…GUYS , Grafts, .-77welry and more... ELL US WHY YOUR VALENTINE "Find the perfect gift for all your gift giving needs." IS SO VERY SPECIAL. Peaceniks Vs. Settlers Congress and the administration may be distracted by the crisis in Iraq, but that didn't stop two Israeli Peace Now leaders from coming to town to spotlight their concerns about Israeli actions that they say are a major factor in the peace process breakdown. This week, Shalom A...…

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…Fbr That Special Someone, Choose A Chocolate I kart Filled With An Assortment Of Award-Winning Bernard C. Chocolates skies of Tel Aviv, which happens all the time. Radio announcers had to explain that it was not one of Saddam's missiles. The Netanyahu government at first instituted a "low profile" information policy, meaning that government offi- cials only said that things were under control and there was no need for panic. This policy came...…

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…Community Lectures On Women and Judaism 1* 4 To Celebrate '11 DAG ly The Shirt Box's Clea asJaaG a1141 First Birthday At Its New Location off We're Giving Away retail Free Gifts. Big & Tall Sizes Available Find Ron In This Ad And Bring It In To Come See Our New Spring Fashions Win A Free Gift.* • Not valid with other discounts, promotions, sales, special orders, and or previous purchases. One gift per customer per day. Expires February, 2...…

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…- • - The Jewish News is a gift that helps you celebrate all year. Holidays, engagements, births and anniversaries — It's the paper celebrating the people you know and care about. The Jewish News keeps you a part of Jewish life! Who could ask for a better gift? CALL (248) 354-6620 TO SEND A GIFT SUBSCRIPTION TODAY. CATERING SPERBER'S KOSHER VS. NON-KOSHER Before You Book Your Next Affair, Consider This: Charge thousands of dollars for...…

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…Community Jennifer Maiseloff of West Bloomfield High School has won recognition for drawing in the Southeastern Michigan Scholastic Art Jennifer Maiseloff Awards Exhibit. Andrea L. Rosner, administrator of Hechtman Federation Apartments in West Bloomfield, and Penny Feldman, administrator of Teitel Federation Apartments in Oak Park, were awarded the national Retirement Housing Professional (RHP) designation from the American Association of H...…

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…the yachtsman Outdoor Apparel 1105 S. Adams • Birmingham, MI Group Discusses Tu B'Shevat 248 • 723 • 9838 YOUR LARGEST SOURCE OF PATAGONIA JUST GOT BIGGER! NOW ON THE CORNER OF LINCOLN AND ADAMS. The Agency for Jewish Education's Midrasha Center for Adult Jewish Studies will continue its educational exchange 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 10, t Barnes and Noble Booksellers in West Bloomfield. Rabbi Daniel Nevins of Adat Shalom will discuss "T...…

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…ommunity COMMUNITY 1"1,2 from page 45 A Successful Approach To Personal Growth & Family Development Presented by Rabbi LaiD1 Wolf Mitzvah Candles For Students In an effort to recognize students who perform at least six hours of their com- munity mitzvah requirements at Yad Ezra prior to their bar/bat mitzvah, the • kosher food pantry will present these students with a Yad Ezra Candle. The specially designed candle can be lit at the can...…

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…Comm unity China & :294 Gifts t16 4 . 2,000 fine china, crystal stemware, and silverware patterns—the largest in- stock dealer in the USA. • Introduce the bride-to-be to I teslop's registry and exclusive bridal plait. - Orchard mall West Bloomfield (Orchard Lake & 15 Mile) (248) 737-8080 Antique & Vintage Dolls 10%40% on Bisque • China • Composition • Hard Plastics • Other Alexanders • Many Rare Collectibles! Ends 2/14/98 MVVVVVWW...…

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…Women Plan Birthday Party The B&P/Pisgah Chapter of Jewish Women International will host the - February birthday party for residents at the Jewish Federation of Apartments in Oak Park on:Tuesday, Feb. 10. These monthly parties for the residents include refreshments and entertainment and have in attendance approximately 150 residents at the Prentis facility. This month, violinist Sydney Mann and accordionist Izhak Pirkupets will be the feature...…

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