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…Obituaries Obituaries from page 77 DR. MERVYN B. ROSS, 74, of Scottsdale, Ariz., formerly of Farmington Hills, died Sept. 26, 2009. He is survived by his loving children, Amy (Dr. Larry) Holtzman, Shelley (Jeffrey) Schonberger, Ross Kevin and Alan; four grandchildren; sisters, Noreen Solomon and Joan (Dr. Lawrence) Genender, and their children. He was the brother-in-law of the late Dr. A. B. Solomon. Interment in Scottsdale. IRVING RUBIN, 9...…
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…JN Contents Operation Cast Lead JNonline.us Thursday, Jan. 8-14, 2009 12-18 Tevet 5769 Vol. CXXXIV, No. 23 The Detroit Jewish community joined hearts at Young Israel of Oak Park By on Sunday night to pray for the safety and welfare of Israelis in southern On The Cover: Special Report Connecting With Israel A19 Detroiters on family mission express solidarity. Health & Fitness A Healing Mission A35 Holistic health services and milita...…
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…Editor s Letter Your Cellular Superstore! Battling Ultimate Barbarity I t rose to power through an election and then solidified its dictatorial grasp through a bloody purge of its foes. And it continues to engage in barbaric acts against perceived enemies like Israel and any dissenters living under its rule. Hamas, which snubbed its six-month cease-fire with Israel then goaded the Jewish state into all-out war by stepping up daily rocket a...…
…Editor's Letter LINGERIE Battling Ultimate Barbarity from page A5 Celebrating 62 rears in Busine 265 S. Old Woodward • Birmingh — reminding the West it also was in Hamas' sight lines, the PMW reported. Gazan kids have become pawns in Hamas' vow to never surrender. No sooner did the PMW disclose the Palestinian legislature vote than Hamas issued a denial. But the PMW confirmed that official Hamas leaders proudly proclaimed in the Hamas-run...…
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…Front Lines Finding A Bad Apple Holocaust "memoir" proven to be fabricated. East Lansing I n researching a book on children and youths at Buchenwald and its sub-camps, I interviewed many former youths at Buchenwald, including many from the Piotrkow ghetto, where Herman Rosenblat, the author of Angel at the Fence, was from. These informants told me two years ago they thought the Rosenblat story was a false story, but they didn't say how th...…
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…411111% The prayer vigil drew an overflow crowd at Young Israel of Oak Park. Mashi Gold of Oak Park attended with her children, Chaya, 11, and Shaindel, 8. Talking To God In the wake of war, community members gather in prayer. mately in God's hands and leave room for one's own emotion and requests!' Rabbi Yaakov Gregg of Oak Park imme- diately "dropped everything" to attend the service as soon as he heard about it from his wife. In the pa...…
…Operation Cast Lead Not A Simple Walk An altercation takes place between local protesters and synagogue-goers. Scenes from Israel: (left photo) Adiel Nachshoni, at right, with a fellow soldier during IDF training. Right photo: During a ceremony in Jerusalem after Nachshoni's completion of basic training. The Hebrew sign reads: "Adiel Nachshoni is our warrior. We love you." Shelli Liebman Dorfman Senior Writer W ith the strongest of tie...…
…Hot Corner Israel-Hamas war draws protesters to West Bloomfield. Keri Guten Cohen Story Development Editor L ast weekend, the corner of Maple and Orchard Lake roads in West Bloomfield was home to those pro- testing both for and against Israeli military action in Gaza. An ad-hoc demonstration in support of Israel was held at the corner the afternoon of Sunday, Jan.4. By 3 p.m., the group had grown to 60 persons as word got around that it wa...…
…Operation Cast Lead ANALYSIS Diplomatic Front As the Gaza fighting rages, diplomats continue to press for a cease-fire. Leslie Susser Jewish Telegraphic Agency Jerusalem I n the second week of the war in Gaza, with Israeli ground troops poised to intensify their actions against Hamas militants, weapons' stores and rocket- launching sites, diplomatic efforts to end the fighting gathered pace. Israeli analysts said that although the Hama...…
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…Operation Cast Lead Silence No Option - Interfaith statement calls for end of fighting on both sides. "The news from Israel and Gaza is devastating and heartbreaking for everyone, but especially for us who are involved in peace building." Brenda Rosenberg L ocal Jewish voices are among those publicly calling on Israel to halt its military operation against Hamas. Brenda Rosenberg of Bloomfield Hills, in her capacity as executive produce...…
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…Special Report FEDERATION'S FAMILY MISSION Connecting from page A19 Left: Bruce Liebowitz of Farmington Hills finds some time to read while floating in the Dead Sea. Right: Jacob Kornblum, 11, of Southfield sleeps at the table after lighting Chanukah candles on the first night in Israel. Left: Ari, 9, and Annie Cohen, 12, of Birmingham lead the pack during a scav- enger hunt in Tel Aviv. Right: Alexander Varverakis, 10, of Far...…
