…Many Say No To Population Survey JULIE WIENER Jewish Telegraphic Agency New York he sponsor of a large-scale study of American Jews may have to significantly reduce the total number of "core Jews" interviewed, due to difficulty finding enough willing subjects. Unless United Jewish Communities, the New York-based umbrella for North American federations, is able to raise 5600,000 for a massive phone campaign in the next few weeks, the National...…
…Washington Watch Wiskirt9 ovtiA friends, avvAity and Sagging Support covrantAirtiti es Washington's mood shits away from Palestinians; mixed reaction to campaign finance reform. f Palestinians renounce violence. Given recent events, they said, it's Washington Correspondent time for a reassessment that should include an examination of "whether l ith violence raging those Palestinians involved in the across Gaza and the attacks against I...…
…finance limits could diminish Jewish and pro-Israel political clout, most stayed clear of the high-profile con- ar e ssional battle. But one Jewish group welcomed the development, and several leading Jewish fundraisers said that if it sur- vives debate in the House and the pos- sibility of a presidential veto, it could help, not hurt, pro-Israel activism. "It's an important and significant victory," said Mark Pelavin, associate director of the...…
…This Week On Common Ground Israeli hawks and doves agree on protecting settlements against Arab violence. DAVID LANDAU Jewish Telegraphic Agency Jerusalem S ix months into the Palestinian uprising, Israeli doves and hawks are no longer argu- ing about the nation's settlement policy. In fact, they are displaying a rare unity in the face of repeated Palestinian onslaughts. Palestinian attacks in recent days on two settlement enclaves left...…
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…YOM HAZI KARO Family Fun The American Jewish Committee Metropolitan Detroit Chapter held an inter- active Passover program for AJCommittee families March 26 at the Jewish. Community Center in West Bloomfield. Following dinner, families baked matzah and designed "Ten Plagues" bags to be used at their family seders. Slingshot frogs included in the Plague kits were big hits. The JCC's Rabbi Hal Greenwald led the adult study session about Passov...…
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…Passover workshop participants share ways to make their seders family- iendly. SHELLI LIEBMAN DORFMAN Staff Writer A few Sundays ago, Robert Rubin left his Huntington Woods home for a Passover workshop at Adat Shalom Synagogue with specific instructions fr om his wife. "I wanted him to come back with something new for our seder," Judy Rubin says. This was not an easy assignment for the family, whose seders are already interactive, innovati...…
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