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…Honor Israel's fallen soldiers at a 111Zr CM' Yom Hazikaron 'nett 49711 17 Israel Remembrance Day Ceremony Thursday, May 13, 1993, 7 p.m. Jewish Community Center 6600 W. Maple, West Bloomfield All are invited • Free admission • For information, 661-5440 Keynote Speaker: Israel Ambassador to the United Nations GAD YAACOBI Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit, Israel Desk, Jewish Community Center, Jewish Community Council, Jewish E...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS vol. CIII No.9 Associate Publisher Arthur M. Horwitz Managing Editor Phil Jacobs Associate Editor Alan Miry Assistant Editor Elizabeth Applebaum Staff Writers Kimberly Lifton Ruth Littmann Lesley Pearl Contributing Editor Elie Wiesel Washington Correspondent James D. Besso Foreign Correspondent Douglas Davis Israel Correspondents Ina Friedman Larry Derfner Photographer Glenn Tries' Local Columnists Danny Raskin Carla Jean Sc...…
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…Editor's Notebook Comment Spinning Our Wheels Hoenlein Reminds Us About A Jewish Truth GARY ROSENBLATT EDITOR PHIL JACOBS MANAG NG ED TOR This past De- cember I was in- vited to the apartment of a Johns Hopkins University stu- dent for a Sun- day night meeting. There were about 10 students there, all Jewish ac- tivists frustrated with the slow pace of the community in ad- dressing the needs of the Jew- ish college population. These young...…
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…Israeli Envoy Here For Yom Hazikaron /-' Gad Yaacobi Israel Ambassador to the United Nations Gad Yaacobi will be the main speaker at the Jewish community's Yom Hazikaron — Israel Remem- brance Day — ceremony 7 p.m. May 13 at the Maple- Drake Jewish Community Center. The ceremony is part of the Jewish community's Israel Independence Day cel- ebration marking Israel's 45th anniversary of state- hood. Affiliated with Israel's Labor Party, Mr. ...…
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…Congregation Bais Chabad of Farmington Hills Annual Dinner honoring Dr. Arnold Zuroff for a Distinguished Life. Providing Chessed for Others. Tuesday, May 11, 1993 6:00 p.m. Congregation Shomrey Emunah 6191 Farmington Road West Bloomfield Guest Speaker: ORTHODOX: BAIS CHABAD OF BIRMING- HAM/BLOOMFIELD HILLS Rabbi: Dovid Polter, 646-3010, 544-8639. Services: Saturday 10 a.m. Study group 9:30 a.m.; kid- dush following services. BAIS...…
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…P"' ■ Out ()t ithe Silence The new Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington will assure that history's worst genocide will not be forgotten. ARTHUR J. MAGIDA SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS hen the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum was dedicated in one of Washington's more solemn ceremonies, it marked a turning point in the transformation of the Holo- caust. First, the Holocaust was received with shame, bewilderment and silence. Sev- era...…
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…Close Up Out of the Silence also more than 200 Holocaust resource and education centers around the coun- try. Plus, every state — and hundreds of towns and cities — now have annual commemorations for the Holocaust. And on college campuses, the Holocaust is the second most widely taught course of Jew- ish content. The "conspiracy of silence" that origi- nally muted the Holocaust eroded slow- ly. First with the 1961 trial of Adolf Eichmann, th...…
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