…150 Celebrating 50 years of growth with the Detroit Jewish Community SH NEWS 15 TEVET 5753/JANUARY 8, 1993 Somali Relief r ( Local Jewish groups seek relief for Somali refugees. RUTH LITTMANN STAFF WRITER hile Somalis February for a tent city starve by the in Kenya near the thousands in Somalian border. Abie their war-torn, Nathan, a peace advo- famine-ridden cate in Israel who has homeland, Jews erected tent cities in in metropolitan...…
…Fifty years ago, The Jewish News seed was planted. Eight years ago, it budded from new hands. Today, The Jewish News blossoms with community involvement. T hroughout this 50th anniversary year we are proud to share with the community the fruits of our labor. Since acquiring The Jewish News from the Slomovitz family in 1984, we've made it our business to play an active role in bringing people together and strengthening our traditions. Bringin...…
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…DETROIT THE JEWISH NEWS Vol. CII No. 18 Associate Publisher Arthur M. Horwitz Editor Emeritus Philip Slomovitz • Managing Editor • Phil Jacobs -Associate Editor Alan Hitsky Assistant Editor Elizabeth Applebaum Staff Writers 1, Kimberly !Mon • Ruth Littmann Lesley Pearl • Contributing Editor Elle Wiese! Washington Correspondent James D. Besser Foreign Correspondent Douglas Davis Israel Correspondents Ma Friedman Larry Derfner Photographer Gl...…
….e. •■•■ -ta Iran And Militant Islam The Bush administration was right not to authorize the sale to Iran of a large chemi- cal plant, a byproduct of which would be hy- drogen cyanide, which is used in chemical warfare. What remains unclear, however, is whether BP Chemical, the American sub- sidiary of British Petroleum, will be allowed to reapply for an export license for the plant when the Clinton administration takes over. We urge the inco...…
…Community Views Editor's Notebook No Room For Debate: Suicide Is A Crime Are Religious People Better Than Others? RABBI HERSCHEL FINMAN SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS GARY ROSENBLATT EDITOR The Decem- ber 4, 1992 edi- tion of The Jewish News featured a story written by Kim- berly Lifton en- titled, "De- fending Doctor Death." Although an excel- lently written piece, the arti- cle led one to believe that the Jewish point of view is in fa- vo...…
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…Basic Jewish Beliefs Taught At Beth Shalom On January 13, a new course of the Institute for Judaism will begin, a study course in basic Jewish beliefs, sponsored by the Conservative Rabbis of Metropolitan Detroit. The course, which is taught by Rabbi David Nelson and Alicia Nelson meets every Wednesday from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Congregation Beth Shalom. Though many of the stu- dents who attend such a course are considering conversion to Judai...…
…Photo by Fiona McDougall for The New York Times We cannot stand silent in the face of Somali suffering. Help us build a refugee center for 20,000 Somalis. As American Jews, we support our country's courageous humanitarian effort inside Somalia. But we also know that the crisis is far from over. In the past 18 months, millions of lives have been disrupted, destroyed and devastated. One out of every two Somalis is now a refugee. As a communit...…
…own Barriers ng to make the Jewish essible to the disabled. LISA GOLDBERG and ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM Dr. Mark Young on a ramp providing wheelchair access to a Lubavitch synagogue in Baltimore. photo by Craig Terkowitz here has been no greater vision for Dr. Mark Young than the presence of a wheelchair-bound man at a Yom Kippur Neilah service. "Seeing the disabled participate in religious endeavors is an awesome sight," said Dr. Young, a spec...…
…)Afit11" 1 ?* Spain Balks At Refugees' Escape SY MANELLO SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS he Spanish govern- ment refused to issue exit visas to Jewish refugees of military age who arrived in Spain from Nazi- controlled countries in the hopes of emigrating over- seas. The Joint Distribution was trying to bring pressure to bear on the government; at the same time a sugges- tion was made to the Unit- ed Nations to establish a temporary haven in Nor...…
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…Education Forum - This Sunday LESLEY PEARL STAFF WRITER lmost one year ago the Jewish Educa- tion Planning Com- mittee of the Jewish Federation issued a report suggesting local children were not getting a fair - 'hake in Jewish schooling. N Since that time, it seems everyone is asking the L. question, "How do we make our children Jewish?" In an effort to address he problem, the Jewish Federation's Education /= Planning Division is bringing t...…
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…• The Cost of Liberty From Scopes to Skokie, the American Civil Liberties Union has protected free speechfor all. Even Nazis. r endy Joyrich was on her way to a 1977 United Synagogue Youth convention in Ohio when word spread that Nazis were fighting to march in Skokie, Ill. The American Civil Liberties Union had come to the defense of the American Nazi Party, which effectively had been banned from demonstrating in the city that was home to...…
…22 East 40th Street New York City, New York 10016 Enclosed please find my membership card in the American Civil Liberties Union. Although T have been a member for many years IT am resigning because I feel that the A.C.L.U. no longer de- ends the ultimate freedom - the freedom to live. Your de- fense of the American Nazi Party's right to free speech and ssembly is a "cop-out" on arriving at the hard decision of what should and what should not...…
…Cr) LU U) 1- CC LU UJ 24 defending people you don't always agree with. Free speech allows the mechanism to bring things out in public.” One issue Jewish members fear most is church and state. With the active cam- paign of the Christian right to become more political, Ms. Joyrich, who hopes to launch a grass-roots lobbying group, stresses the importance of keeping prayer out of school. This is one reason, she says, "the Jewish com- muni...…
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…V011...1 Fueled By Despair slam Marches On W The Palestinian deportees are just one example of the fundamentalist Muslim ideology that is sweeping the Arab world. DOUGLAS DAVIS FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT hatever the fate of the Hamas ac- tivists on their freezing hillside in Lebanon, they will remain an emblem of the final decade of the 20th century and their message will dominate the international agenda well into the next. Of all the voices...…
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…-ESS New Incidents In France /— /- /- - - Paris (JTA) — France has been struck with another rash of anti-Semitic van- dalism in recent days, in- cluding the torching of syn- agogues near Paris and Strasbourg, and the desecra- tion of two cemeteries in the eastern part of the country. In Villepinte, a suburb north of Paris where some 160 Jewish families live, the community's small syn- agogue was set on fire by at least three masked peop...…
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…OLDSMOBILES FOR LESS ignorance of the czarist- backed accusers. The ex- posures of the accusing legal staff who acted under czarist orders are interesting. It is worth noting at this point how the verdict of the jury was received upon the con- clusion of the trial: , \- •T \/= > As the jury retired to con- sider the verdict, the mood among Beilis' defenders was gloomy. The presiding judge's summation — glar- ingly prejudicial to Beilis —...…
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…The Jewish Community Center with Nancy Gurwin Productions presents the musical Starring: Jeanne Kolinski DeLong and Ronald Otulakowski \/— Beth Shalom Sets January Events Rabbi David Nelson will hold a monthly lunch and learn noon Jan. 13 at Beth Shalom. The topic will be "Timeless Torah." Joe Cornell dance classes for children will begin 7 p.m. Jan. 14 at the synagogue. There is a charge. The Men's Club will hold an evening with the rabb...…
…Helping Hand sit . *N-, :zv atvt luzi What it's like in an afternoon at Detroit's kosher food bank. ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM ASSISTANT EDITOR A volunteer fills the shelves at Yad Ezra, which is serving 646 families each month. U") LU U) LU CD CC LU C:1 LU 44 he hungry come here. Yad Ezra has been open for about an hour, and already its clients include a collection of souls as diverse as travelers on a New York sub- way. A thin young m...…
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