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…Special Report ON THE COVER Photo by Brian Hendler/JTA Six Days And 40 years What the 1967 war meant to Israel and the Jewish people. Israeli girls with Jerusalem written in Hebrew on their foreheads and wrapped in Israeli flags join the May 16, 2007, - celebration marking the 40th anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem. Really United? T he Six-Day War in June 1967 was a mighty military victory by a tiny nation that showed the ...…
…Special Report ON THE COVER Really United? from page 13 the Jerusalem Institute found. However, studies also have found that most Israelis would not choose to live in Jerusalem, which they view as dangerous and impov- erished. "If this trend continues, by 2025 about 50 percent of the city will be Palestinian, and that means Jerusalem will be a bina- tional city," Hebrew University geographer Shlomo Hasson said. "The capital of a Jewish and...…
…Bittersweet Legacy 40 years later, Israel struggles in the peacemaking process. Leslie Susser Jewish Telegraphic Agency Jerusalem W as the Six-Day War a blessing or a curse for Israel's place in the Middle East and its long-term survival? Forty years on, the jury is still out. In the war's immediate aftermath, it seemed Israel's sweeping victory would guarantee the Jewish state's future and set the stage for a grand regional peace. But t...…
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…World American Focus Task force takes up Israeli Arabs' disparity. Jacob Berkman Jewish Telegraphic Agency Jerusalem W bile the plight of Israeli Arabs has long been a cause for the more liberal groups in Jewish communal life, a task force started last year has helped push the issue more into the American Jewish mainstream. Nearly one in five Israeli citizens is Arab, yet this population of 1.2 mil- lion still is seeking equality in Isr...…
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…Jewish statehood. They established the Hebrew Committee of National Liberation and the American League for a Free Palestine to mobilize public support for creating a Jewish state. Michigan supporters of this effort included U.S. Reps. Roy Woodruff, John Lesinski, George Sadowski, and John Dingell Sr. as well as Grand Rapids Mayor George Welsh and Detroit doctor Noah Aronstam. The Bergson Group was deter- mined to make rescue and statehood bipa...…
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…Opinion OTHER VIEWS Jews, Muslims Try To Break Down Barriers ews are enemies of the Muslims." "You think you are special and hate other religions" "You control America." "You stole Palestin' We've all read statements like these, and worse. But I'd guess that few Metro Detroit Jews have heard them in person, in con- versations with Muslims. Dialogue is one way to try to dispel prejudices and misconceptions. On May 21, I joined a group of som...…
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…To Life! HEALTH & FITNESS Never Too Youn Eating, Shopping The next generation of Relay for Life participants gets motivated. Shelli Liebman Dorfman Senior Writer T he annual Relay for Life of West Bloomfield is always a fam- ily event, with supporters of all ages rallying together in support of the American Cancer Society's (ACS) research, education, advocacy and patient services. But among the younger crowd at this year's event June 9...…
…Photos by Brett Mountain Robin and Lee Trepeck of Huntington Woods oung Federation fetes Ben-Gurion level Campaign donors. Robin Schwartz Special to the Jewish News A Anessa Kramer of Bloomfield Hills Stacy Block and Alyson and Darren Findling, all of Huntington Woods, with Dale Beavers of Farmington Hills Julie Zuckerman and Regina Colton, both of Birmingham Stuart and Tami Carlin of West Bloomfield funky, urban art museum brimming...…
…To Life! SPORTS TORAH PORTION Icing On The Cake Ron Greenberg still makes the calls after 4 decades as a player and ref. Steve Stein Special to The Jewish News 2000), vice president of the Little Caesars Hockey League (1995-1998) and MAHA District 4 registrar (1994- ay you're watching a Detroit 1997). Red Wings game at Joe Louis Somehow, Greenberg found time in Arena and there's a disputed between hockey games, meetings and goal. While p...…
…Tomer Yosef, Ori Kaplan, Itamar Ziegler and Tamir Muskat of Balkan Beat Box Tuneful Dialogue Balkan Beat Box showcases its Jewish hip urban world music at Detroit Festival of the Arts. Suzanne Chessler Special to the Jewish News T he artwork on the CD Nu Med, recorded by Balkan Beat Box, suggests the band's main mes- sage. There's a red and yellow striped flag that does not represent any country, and there are instruments linked to diffe...…
…Arts & Entertainment About via Kirill Gerstein Piano Prodigy Jewish pianist Kiri11 Gerstein was born in 1979 in Voronezh, Russia, where he attended one of the country's special music schools for gifted children. He won his first competition — the International Bach Competition in Gorzuw, Poland —at the age of 11. He subsequently won a full scholarship to the Berklee College of Music in Boston and, at the age of 14, moved to Massachusetts w...…
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