…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 75( SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY JUNE 8, 1990 / 15 SIVAN 5750 Exodus Fund Passes i st Goal ALAN HITSKY Associate Editor T he Detroit Jewish community has pledged $17.2 million over the last two months for Operation Exodus, the international campaign ex- pected to raise $420 million to help Israel resettle Soviet Jewish immigrants. The Israelis have projected a budget of $2 billion to resettle Soviet Jew...…
…PURELY COMMENTARY PHILIP SLOMOVITZ Editor Emeritus Holocaust And The 'Where Was God' Query ndurance was mostly myth for the victims of the Nazi savageries. Yet many endured to retain a measure of faith while posing challenging questions. The barbarities that were sub- jected to were indescribable. Also equally indescribable is the faith that sustained many. It was in the spirit of Job that many lived with the despair. Not at all surprising...…
…I FRONTLINES I SATURDAY ONLY! SATURDAY ONLY! Roald Dahl Assures Kids He's Not Anti-Semitic JEREMY GORDIN Special to The Jewish News B est- selling children's author Roald Dahl has assured a group of children at a San Francisco Jewish day school that he's not anti-Semitic. The author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (later made into the popular Willy Wonka movie) and James and the Giant Peach made the statement in a letter to Dinah S...…
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…I UP FRONT Soviet Jewry Issue Is Stripped Of Immune Stature By Summit JAMES D. BESSER Washington Correspondent S oviet Jewry groups are publicly trying to make the best of last week's superpower summit between President George Bush and Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev. But privately, the summit confirmed one of their worst nightmares; more and more, the Soviet Jewry issue is be- ing drawn into the churning cauldron of Middle East politi...…
…EDITORIAL The Focal Point As Southfield's public schools go, so will Southfield — at least as far as the Jewish community is concerned. That has been the recent history of Jewish migration in the Detroit metropolitan area. In the last 40 years, Jewish mobility has been upward and outward, predicated on new homes and better schools. Southfield, after 30 years, has moved from the destination point for some Jews to the point of origin for other...…
…CONTENTS U.S. Jews Should Join Peace Process Debate ANDREW LEVIN A s if we needed another reminder, the fall of the government of Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir in March and the trouble both Labor and Likud have had assembling a nar- row coalition to replace it are showing us just what a mess the Israeli political system has become. Once again, a few parties who follow rigorously Orthodox religious leaders like Rabbis Eliezer Menachem Shach...…
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…LETTERS YOU'RE COVERED With Our T-Shirt! Continued from Page 6 need, Home for Aged officials have not "unveiled their wish list for care for the Jewish elderly" as stated on the front page of the May 25 Jewish News. The article goes on to state, as absolute plans, ideas that are contained in a preliminary master plan developed by staff, but not yet approved by the Home's board of directors or the communi- ty's leaders. Specifically: 1) The ...…
…[ A Message to the Jewish Community of Detroit From the Jewish Welfare Federation and State of Israel Bonds The historic challenge before us — the rescue and resettlement of Soviet Jews among our people — has presented the Jewish community of Detroit with a unique opportunity. To achieve our goal will require the marshalled resources of every organization, every institution, every individual who cares deeply about the future of Israel and o...…
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…INSIDE WASHINGTON JAMES D. BESSER Washington Correspondent Pressure Mounts To Cut Off U.S.-P.L.O. Dialogue New Russian Group Lobbies For Emigres p At a time when the ques- tion of increasing refugee slots for Soviet Jews is again on the front burner in Wash- ington, a group of students is due in town this week to lobby Congress on the deli- cate issue. But this is not a run-of-the- mill Soviet Jewry group; the delegation represents a new...…
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…PURELY COMMENTARY FATHER'S DAY SALE AND GIFT CERTIFICATE DRAWING Draw a picture of your father or grandfather and enter it in a draw- ing for a $50 gift certificate. The prize will be awarded June 18, 1990. by Jill Baskin Age 6 1/2 % Save OFF Retail On Dress Shirts, Ties, Underwear, Socks Sale Ends June 16, 1990 O SHIRT 30X Men's furnishings and accessories 19011 West Ten Mile Road Southfield, Michigan 48075 (Between Southfield an...…
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…I NEWS I AMERICAN-ISRAEL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF MICHIGAN it 1 r i lCS ft O t t 1 0 (1 SpC'Citil it) 1101101 Speedboat Hit On Israel Foiled Largely By Luck THOMAS J. KEENAN, PRESIDENT CONTINENTAL MOTORS, cir ► enti TELEDYNE SIMAIKI_R -- AMNON NEUBACH Hoc/ E(ottooth mi ► tisict to ow U. S . \I \110\ 101; pH GOV. !AMES I. BLANCHARD `--)1 ) 1 ■ , I \ \ WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13, 1990 6:00 P.M. reception • 7:00 P.M. dinner HYATT REGENCY ...…
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…T ake Another all season. "character" was Wendi Schmidt, a starting senior outfielder and second-year letter-winner. Schmidt batted .324 and scored 24 runs as the lead off hitter. "She's my sparkplug," Bronstein said. First-year junior Sandra Sneckenberger started at se- cond base, hitting .273 with 15 runs scored. "She's learn- ing the game," Bronstein said. "She's just a good athlete who can become very good next year." Junior outfielder Mi...…
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