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…OBIT page 150 In Loving Memory of We extend our deepest condolences to the families of the victims of the recent bombings in Jerusalem. ALLAN CHERRY the late Sam Katz, the late Ruth Stein Saxon, the late Sylvia Keller. Contributions may be made to Jewish War Veterans, Ely Katz Scholarship Fund, 16990 West 12 Mile Road, Southfield, MI. 48076. Interment at Hebrew Memorial Park (Radomer Section). Ser- vices and arrangements by He- brew Memori...…
…WE REMEMBER During the coming week, Yeshiva Beth Yehudah will observe the yahrtzeits of the following departed friends with the traditional memorial prayer, recitation of kaddish and studying of mishnayos. AV 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 Annie Kelmanovitz Esther Marcus Gertrude Marks Anna Weisberg Bertha Weisser Louis Baggleman Phillip Gerald Eizen Millie Franovitz Julius Freedman Max Graff Morton Keller Victor A. Mallis Sophie Pfeiffer Ev...…
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…THE JEWISH NEWS 13 FRONT This Week's Top Stories . Man Without A Country The Justice Department moves to deport a former Auschwitz guard. ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM ASSOCIATE EDITOR or many years, Ferdinand Hammer was choice. But not many nations are willing — a man welcomed almost everywhere: in at least publicly — to open their arms to war Germany and Poland, where he worked criminals. Often, deported Nazis end up in their for- as a guard at...…
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…November 8, 1996 OPINION Detroit His Little Friends A bar mitzvah lesson in Yankee Stadium. 25 The man they call Herbie is one of a handful of male preschool teachers. TELL ME WHY Paul and Art and Tom and Jerry. Teacher, Teacher. page 7 HEALTH You shouldn't shy away from this problem. 87 50 A Lost Tribe Jewish inmates in Michigan have to battle their environment to keep their faith. Business Greasing The Wheels A small army of ...…
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…PRESCHOOL TEACHER page 7 "Part of the reason you don't find men in early education set- tings is because it's not something men are comfortable with," said Mr. Myers, a former preschool teacher. "Society doesn't see it as an appropriate job for males. If a male works with young children, there is a skepticism about why." Mr. Myers said finances and burnout probably have a lot to do with a lack of men in early edu- cation classrooms. Most posi...…
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…0 It's Over Left: Carl and Barbara Levin: Satisfied by the incoming results. Local races added spice to an otherwise predictable election year. S Below: Voter turnout in Oakland County was particularly high. JULIE EDGAR SENIOR WRITER teve Kaplan would have been the first Democrat to win the Oakland County prosecutor's post in almost 30 years and the second Jew ever to hold the office. And as late as 10 a.m. Wednesday, he thought he had ...…
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…AUSCHWITZ GUARD page 3 "I love this country," he said. "I am no criminal." He has seven more days to ap- peal the deportation order. Mr. Hammer's attorney, William Bufalino, told the De- troit Free Press that his client is appealing Judge Gilmore's rul- ing. He did not return calls from The Jewish News. Although Mr. Hammer is the first Nazi whose homeland no longer exists, it is not the first time the issue of where to deport war criminals h...…
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…Paul Wellstone, also a Jew and the man who beat him six years ago. Mr. Boschwitz dubbed the incumbent "Sena- tor Welfare." But his last-minute charge that Sen. Well- stone had participated in flag burnings, later retracted, contributed to his defeat. "Boschwitz ran a nasty campaign, which always seems O to backfire in Minnesota," said a Republican political con- sultant. "And it looked too much like a replay of the race six years ago; it's ver...…
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