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…THE JEWISH NEWS SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS C) SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY DECEMBER 7, 1990 / 20 KISLEV 5751 …

…LOOKING BACK In Retrospect: Philip Slomovitz ends a 70-year career as commentator. But he will continue as a participant. ALAN HITSKY Associate Editor hilip Slomovitz has chosen to close a chapter in his seven- decade career as an observer, defender and in- itiator of projects for the Jewish people. But it is a chapter, not a conclusion. At the young age of 94, he has deemed it time to step back from the weekly stress of compiling a colum...…

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…I UP FRONT Opportunity To 'Clear The Air' Afforded By Shamir Visit To U.S. DAVID LANDAU Special to The Jewish News T he Bush administra- tion and the Israeli government are look- ing at next week's meeting between President George Bush and Israel Prime Min- ister Yitzhak Shamir as an opportunity to set aside the tensions that have strained relations between the two nations in recent months. "Both men, Bush and Shamir, are conscious that t...…

…EDITORIAL Answering The Call • Now the hard work begins. Jewish Welfare Federation officials and volunteers are elated with the results of the Dec. 2 Super Sunday phonathon. Some 3,010 contributors gave an average of 11 percent more than last year despite — or maybe because of — the specter of tough economic times ahead. In addition, some 350 volunteers manned the telephones and worked as clerks to record pledges of more than $860,000. With ...…

…CONTENTS DETROIT In Retrospect ALAN HITSKY A nostalgic look at local and world events during the seven-decade career of Philip Slomovitz. Our monthly family section has much to read and plenty to do for Chanukah. 2 center ••••1- CLOSE-UP Making Marriages BACKGROUND ISRAEL Interesting names made the news in Israel in the last year. 28 SPORTS ENTERTAINMENT Words To Live By ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM A former Detroiter, whose book has ju...…

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…I LETTERS Continued from Page 10 the U.S. government to allow more Russian Jews to enter the United States. There are two things the Russians need: housing and jobs. Yet these are the very items Israel is not providing. Despite all the Zionist rhetoric and all the fund- raising missions to the U.S., bureaucracy, unpreparedness, political infighting and confu- sion still run rampant amongst the ministries responsible for the olim. The Russian...…

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…I DETROIT W. Bloomfield Grandmother Among Air Crash Injured PHIL JACOBS Assistant Editor L illy Cohn was hoping to do what almost any grandmother would savor doing. She was on board Northwest Flight 1482 bound for Pittsburgh where she would be babysit- ting her grandchildren while her daughter, Andrea Cohn Stiegel, and son-in-law were off to a medical conference. Mrs. Cohn, a 63-year-old West Bloomfield resident, has never been crazy abou...…

…Mystical Teachings Gain Campus interest MELANIE KOFF Special to The Jewish News T he passion for Jewish spirituality is a grow- ing phenomenon on college campuses, as young Jewish men and women seek their roots through tradi- tional mystical teachings, says David Ariel, author of The Mystic Quest: An In- troduction to Jewish Mysticism. Mr. Ariel says the prolifera- tion of books, courses and teachers make Jewish mystical principles more ac...…

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…rabbi's blessing. The temple will also give each Soviet family a mezuzah to help make their home a Jewish one. To create a festive recep- tion, local merchants and entertainers have donated their services. Gale Kramer will provide piano music, while Shelly Jackier will lead couples in Israeli dances. Flowers will be do- nated by Sue Marks Goldsmith of All About Flowers and desserts by Sylvia Lee. Each couple will take home an individual weddin...…

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…Casualties In Arab Attack Tel. Aviv (JTA) — A 24- year-old yeshiva student from Jerusalem was fatally stabbed and three other Israelis were wounded one morning when three Arabs from the West Bank attack- ed passengers aboard a bus north of Tel Aviv. One of the assailants was killed and his two compa- nions were wounded in the melee that followed the stabbings. All of the injured were treated at Beilinson Hospital in Petach Tikva, where the st...…

…CLOSE-UP Making Marriages RICHARD PEARL Staff Writer S ometimes, Risha Kaufman says, the naches she gets from matchmaking is bittersweet. "A few years ago," she recalled, "a boy came to town from New York to see a girl. He was meeting her with the intent they would become man and wife. "He was a university graduate and from a nice . ,i.4,- ir , ,',. 4; '6 - 14, 9, 44 k, „ 6 * 6 i '.. .„,,,,,,, a4 *sic , Z ‘..i . ..t , • eal 40 4; , , a ...…

…Detroit's matchmakers say there's a tremendous need for their services and their telephone bills show it. ences. She keeps track of prospects in Detroit, New York, Toronto, Cleveland and Chicago. Mrs. Moseson and the others, who will be working together as a committee, feel the computer will speed the process. The matchmakers say that, despite the electronic machine and the compiling and analyzing of biographical data, and despite the similar...…

…TIFFANY & CO. Making Marriages Continued from preceding page freedom they had is not pro- ducing the life they wanted and have returned to what their parents rejected,” she says. The telephone is the medium of choice for today's shadchens. "How do I do what I do?" asks Mrs. Moseson. "I have contacts in the various cities with large Jewish popula- tions," including New York, Toronto, Chicago, Los Angeles and Israel. "I once had a two-hour co...…

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…NOTEBOOK New York Cloisonne'Artist to Exhibit at Ohrenstein's Jewelry lovers, collectors and connoisseurs, mark your calendars! Felicia Liban, noted New York artist/jewelry designer, will be at Ohrenstein Jewelers, December 7 - 9, during their special Holiday Showing. Well known for her cloisonne jewelry creations, Ms. Liban plans to bring a large collection of recently completed designs. Ms. Liban literally "wrote the book" about cloisonne'...…

…NOBLIA • .................... Jewish community councils around the country. The OU is the only Orthodox mem- ber of NJCRAC. Under NJCRAC rules, consensus among consti- tuent groups is necessary for it to take public stands on issues. In particular, Mr. Rubin chided the OU for blocking NJCRAC last year from join- ing a coalition on housing rights because the coalition was planning a major march on a Saturday. He was also critical of an OU vet...…

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…HELEN DAVIS Foreign Correspondent W hatever public declarations and pious hopes follow next week's meeting in Washington between George Bush and Yitzhak Shamir, they will be preceded by some of the toughest talking yet between an American President and an Israeli Prime Minister. According to sources both in Israel and in the Arab world, Yassir Arafat, leader of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), will quickly bounce back after the ...…

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…Face-Saving At Israel's Expense? I f Israeli Prime Minis- ter Yitzhak Shamir felt slighted that he alone among Middle East allies was not given ad- vance warning about Washington's decision to initiate talks with Iraq's Saddam Hussein, he was nursing his grievance quietly. For public consumption, Israel was maintaining a cautiously optimistic ap- proach to the talks, ex- pressing the hope that the crisis could be resolved without resort to w...…

…I MEDIA MONITOR I Dealwith the Import Specialists Will Persian Gulf War Revamp Entire Mideast? ARTHUR J. MAGIDA Special to The Jewish News I n his weekly column in the Village Voice, James Ridgeway summarizes a no-holds barred scenario for war in the Persian Gulf: Israel, a "full and silent partner" in an anti-Iraq in- vasion since its conception, fights alongside U.S. troops with tanks and air support; Syria first takes over Leb- anon,...…

…Something Special For Everyone On Your List at bookpeople 5 EASY ONE-DISH , 11.1\ 01 .111110 NATALIE HALIGI .ITON Jesse Jackson: "Scourge of bigotry." says an ex-aide, for `insensitive' and 'disturbing' remarks about Jews, Asians and other non-black minorities." Mr. Kelly also writes that there are "at least three ob- vious Jesses:" • "A self-annointed king/god, who sees himself . . . as an historically great leader engaged in a life-lo...…

…Ask Any Other Michigan Hospital For A Latke And See What You Get. At most hospitals, "latke" simply isn't in the vocabulary. Much less in the kitchens. Yet, traditional foods and practices are an important part of Jewish life. That's why they're also an important part of life at Sinai. We do all we can to help you feel at home over the holidays. By preparing food glat kosher on the premises. By providing shabbos, prayer books, dreidlach, and ...…

…ISRAEL James Baker, at left, and Avraham Sharir. CARL ALPERT Special to The Jewish News N ames make the news. Each year at this sea- son, we present our selection of the top 10 new names which made headlines in Israel in the past 12 months. Once listed, a name may not qualify again. These are new names, which command- ed top attention here since last Rosh Hashanah. The 1990 listing is in alphabetical order. James Baker, U.S. secretary of ...…

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…COMMUNITY Federation Appoints Education Monitors Jewish Welfare Federation President Mark E. Schlussel has announced the appoint- ment of a committee - chair- man and a director to imple- ment and monitor an 18-month process to carry for- ward the recommendations of the Study Commission on Jewish education. Dr. Conrad Giles, chairman of the Federation Executive Committee, has been named to head the JWF's Monitoring Committee for Jewish Educa...…

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…BETH ISAAC 2730 Edsel Dr., Trenton, 675-0355. Services: Friday 7:30 p.m. Friday: Rabbi Roman will speak on "The top ten Jewish News stories of 1990." TEMPLE BETH JACOB TEMPLE SHIR SHALOM 79 Elizabeth Lake Rd., Pontiac, 332-3212. Rabbi: Richard A. Weiss, Rabbi Emeritus. Services: Friday 8:30 p.m. 5642 Maple, West Bloomfield, 737-8700. Rabbi: Dannel I. Schwartz. Services: Friday 8 p.m. Saturday 11 a.m. Rabbi's Tish 9:30 a.m. Bat Mitzvah of...…

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