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…SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY _ • _ SEPTEMBER 6, 1991 WI ELUL 5751 …
…CONTENTS, OLD AND NEW On their first Rosh Hashanah in Israel, thousands from Ethiopia are learning a "new" form of Judaism. 24 YEAR IN REVIEW 30 War in the Persian Gulf with Scuds over Israel, immigration from the Soviet Union and Ethiopia, and the status of Jewish existence are summarized in words and pictures. Call Of The Wild Fall List Virginia's governor has stong Jewish ties, but will Jews support him for president? American pub...…
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…ROSH HASHANA • 5752 Wherever destiny may carry our people -- here and throughout the world -- may their dreams of freedom and creative Jewish lives be realized in the year ahead. With every good wish to you and yours for a year of happiness, good health and peace. s hare the Dream 1992 Allied Jewish Campaign THE JEWISH NEWS ASSOCIATE PUBLISHER: Arthur M. Horwitz EDITOR EMERITUS: Philip Slomovitz MANAGING EDITOR: Phil Jacobs ASSOCIATE EDI...…
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…EDITORIAL Renewing Ourselves The Jewish year that is now ending was tumultuous and unpredictable, dizzying and exhilarating, threatening and promis- ing. For a full 12 months, there was often little that could be counted on with any great certainty. Broad discrepancies and ironies were jarring and unsettling. Jews were alarmed that their community might be weakened from within, especially as assimilation and intermarriage became yet more com...…
…OPINION Objectivity Is Not An Endorsement PHIL JACOBS Managing Editor O ne of the keys of sur- vival for those of us who choose this voca- tion of Jewish jom-nalism is to be able to objectively transcend the different worlds that make up the Jewish community. During the course of a sin- gle work day, a Jewish News reporter can do an interview over coffee at a McDonald's, eat lunch with a source at a kosher restaurant such as Sara's and th...…
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…UP FRONT The Lessons Washington Ignores GARY ROSENBLATT Editor- This is the 18th consecutive year I've written a Year In Review in a Rosh Hasha- nah issue, at- tempting to sum- marize and ana- lyze the highlights and trends of the past 12 months. What strikes me in looking back over these essays is the one theme that appears most fre- quently: concern over the deteriorating relationship be- tween Washington and Jeru- salem. It seems that e...…
…Lessons Continued from Page 13 once on the battlefield, be- cause Israel is too strong, then piecemeal at the peace table. The Shamir government wants peace — and U.S. ap- proval — but not at any price. It prefers a proposition of peace-for-peace rather than land-for-peace. In other words, if the Arabs are will- ing to end their boycott and recognize Israel, the Jewish state in turn is eager to co- operate with its neighbors as full and equa...…
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…500 REASONS TO REJOICE With hearts full of joy, Children of Chernobyl, Michigan Region celebrates the arrival in Israel of the fifth planeload of children from the contaminated Chernobyl area of Russia. The number of youngsters evacuated thus far under Chabad's Children of Chernobyl program has now reached 500. These Jewish children, rescued from under a life-threatening cloud of radiation, are afflicted with a variety of illnesses as a resul...…
…CLOSE-UP COL, Sollethin Spending their first Rosh Hashanah in Israel, thousands of Jews who Behold, I will bring them from the north country and gather them from the ends of the earth, among them will be the blind and the lame, pregnant and birthing mothers together; a great congregation shall return here. (Jeremiah 31:7 Haftorah for Second - Day of Rosh Hashanah). clung fiercely to their religion in Ethiopia are learning a "new" form...…
…that while all Jews were observant in Ethiopia and had the Tanach — the Five Books of Moses, the Pro- phets and the Writings — they lacked the Mishnah, or Oral Law, as well as the ear- ly commentaries, the Midrashim, Rashi and other bodies of writing. As a con- sequence, there is a large gap between Jewish obser- vance in Ethiopia and that of mainstream Judaism in Israel and worldwide. Now, Mr. Zagai says, the gap must be filled in. To help ac...…
…Soat UJA Press Serv ice/Shai Zakai New immigrants Ishimatet, left, and Nau send Rosh Hashanah greetings in Hebrew, Amharic and English. Below: An Israeli volunteer and Ethiopian Jew at an absorption center. continue to listen and to learn Torah and observe the mitzvot," Rabbi Hadana says of those who attend the seminars. According to Mr. Zagai, two problems are associated with teaching the im- migrants who came on both Operation Moses in 1...…
…Sue din O Speaking to Ethiopian immigrants, Yitzhak Zagai explains modern observance. "In Ethiopia you make the gravy and that's all, I add the spices, to make the gravy tasty." The Lucky 13 thank God, the whole coun- try stops and they will see that the whole country keeps it," Mr. Harel says. Among the new elements of observance the ohm learn is the shofar. According to Mr. Zagai, in Ethiopia only the passages on sounding the shofar are r...…
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…Y E A R IN R E V I E W THE MAJOR EVENTS OF THE PAST YEAR he Jewish calendar year 5751 had everything: the reality of war (in the Persian Gulf) and prospects for peace (between the Arab world and Israel); tragic violence in Jerusalem and Brooklyn, and a heroic rescue of thousands of Jews from Ethiopia; verbal sniping between government leaders in Washington and Jerusalem, and symbolic solidarity as American soldiers protected Israeli citize...…
…E A R R E V I E W IN Israel's Unique Role In The Persian Gulf War n Israel they called it milchemet luxus, the luxury war, because while Americans protected them, Israelis were holed up in their sealed rooms, wearing gas masks and listening to radio instructions. Despite some 40 Scud missiles launched by Iraq at Israeli civilian population centers during the course of the six-week war, only one Israeli was killed from direct attacks, a fac...…
…Y E A R IN The Dramatic Rescue Of Ethiopian Jewry I n a 21-hour period in late May, Israel did what it does best: rescue Jews in peril. With one extended swoop, nearly the entire community of Ethiopian Jews remaining in that war-plagued African country was plucked to safety in a top- secret operation conducted with military precision under the tightest of security nets. Some 34 aircraft, packed with humanity, made a succession of round tri...…
…EAR IN R E V I E W • • Israel's dramatic rescue of more than 14,000 Ethiopian Jews buoyed spirits in the Jewish state. Here, an elderly blind woman is carried from the plane upon arrival in Israel. THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 33 …
…Y E A R IN R E V I E W The Greatest Exodus Continues, Part II F or much of the year, the continuing emigration of Jews from the Soviet Union to Israel was so commonplace that, despite the large numbers, it was almost taken for granted — until the _ attempted coup in the USSR last month. Despite the difficulty in leaving one's homeland for an unknown future, despite widespread reports of housing and job shortages in Israel, even despite th...…
…R E V I E W E A Relations between Washington and Jerusalem were tense throughout most of the year, as Secretary of State Baker applied pressure on Israeli Prime Minister Shamir to agree to participate in the Mideast peace conference. The Tortuous Path Toward Peace f Israel's leaders want to make peace, an uncharacteristically petulant Secretary of State James Baker told a Congressional committee earlier this year, they know the White House...…
…E E V 1 E W A Modern-Day Pogrom In Brooklyn ensions between blacks and Jews have been discussed and debated for years across the country, but a worst-case scenario erupted in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn in late summer. The issue was not affirmative action or quotas or Israeli trade with South Africa; it was alienation and despair and raw anti-Semitism. And when the bloodshed and carnage was over, at least temporarily, one was le...…
…Y E E V I E W IN Rabbi Meir Kahane: a violent end to a militant life. The Violent Death Of Meir Kahane abbi Meir Kahane aroused strong emotions in people, be they fervent supporters or bitter opponents. His murder, allegedly at the hand of an Egyptian-born American on a cold New York night in early November, rekindled the controversy over the rabbi's legacy of Jewish militancy in the United States and Israel. A charismatic man and fiery s...…
…I N Y E A R E V I E Tragedy At The Temple Mount erusalem, the City of Peace, was the subject of violent disagreement between Arabs and Jews this year, with its holiest shrines the scene of a fatal confrontation during the holiday of Sukkot. Tens of thousands of Jews had just prayed at the Western Wall on a sunny morning in early October, when rocks and bottles rained down on the remaining crowd from the site of Al Aksa Mosque above. Not su...…
…Y E A R The Fear That Jewry May Not Survive Here F or the first time in decades, serious Jews worried about the survival of American Jewry into the 21st century, largely based on the findings of a major study this year that found assimilation and intermarriage increasing at an alarming rate. The study, by the Council of Jewish Federations, also noted that culture and ethnicity have replaced religion as the prevailing basis for Jewish identi...…
