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…DETROIT THE JEWISH NEWS Vol. CV No. 18 Associate Publisher Arthur M. Horwitz Editor Phil Jacobs Associate Editors Elizabeth Applebaum Alan Nasky Staff Writers Jennifer Finer Ruth Littmann Lesley Pearl Steve Stein Contributing Editor Elie Wiese! Washington Correspondent James D. Besser Foreign Correspondent Douglas Davis Israel Correspondents Ina Friedman Larry Derfner . Photographer Glenn Triest Local Columnists Danny Raskin Carla Jean Schw...…
…COMPILED BY STEVE STEIN King Will -Be Crowned Pr alk show guru Lar- ry King will be hon- ored for his "exceptional contribution toward promoting peace and understanding among all the peoples of the world" at the World Union for Progressive Judaism's International Humani- tarian Awards dinner. The fund-raising event is scheduled for Sept. 10 at Ellis Island. New York Gov. Mario Cuomo has been invited to make the presentation to Mr. King. Gov ...…
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…Our annual 511.111111imier books ILLUSTRATION BY JORDAN ISIP issue "My mother says the Jews killed Christ." Now this was a trickier ques- tion. Who was Christ? "They did not," I said, but all I could be cer- tain of was that I, at least, had not killed Christ — whoever he was — because I had never killed anyone, at least not knowingly. Then I remembered stepping on a cockroach once, and stomping on ants in the kitchen. Maybe I had killed...…
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