…•Jig Wer • 75¢ LL Isc kJ - 6 TEVET 5755/DECEMBER 9, 1994 Murder Mystery NEWS Communities React News of commitment ceremonies concerns Orthodox and Conservative Jews. Police and family remain baffled by the slaying of a local businessman. JILL DAVIDSON SKLAR STAFF WRITER ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM ASSOCIATE EDITOR welve weeks ago on a warm Thursday afternoon, some- body walked into Perry Warehouse Furniture in Pontiac, fired several sho...…
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…Directing teen talent. page7l December 9, 1994 Detroit TELL ME WHY Luck and the guy who passed the ammunition. 14 Collector Of Artifacts 15 Menorah Mania 1,071 candles on Chanukah's last night. WASHINGTON No balanced-budget fight for AIPAC? 50 A Cincinnati rabbi finds Jewish memorabilia here. NATIONAL • Business Proposition 187 and politics of anger. 60 ENTERTAINMENT Wayne's.World 3 Timing has been sweet for Baker's Choice. R...…
…Cardinal Maida, Maze! Toy It's not very often one reads an editorial of sup- port in a Jewish publication for a Catholic leader. Indeed, many of our older readers can go back to the campaign this newspaper and its prede- cessor launched in the 1930s to sensitize Detroit and the world to the anti-Semitism of the area's then most powerful Catholic clergymen, Father Coughlin. That is thankfully "ancient" history now. Jew and gentile alike can ce...…
…Community Views 4 ' Editor's Notebook Special Loved Ones Enrich Our Lives An Advertisement With A Warning RABBI LANE STEINGER SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS PHIL JACOBS EDITOR As time passes, I become more and more acutely aware of the fact that the circle of the older genera- tions of my family is shrinking, be- coming smaller, ever smaller. The absence of loved ones is particu- larly and poignantly apparent at annual holy times (the Days ...…
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…JILL DAVIDSON SKLAR STAFF WRITER h Mania PHOTOS BY GLENN TRIEST A Sterling Heights woman and her friends light 1,071 candles on the last night of Chanukah. The illuminating display. f pyromania can be described as a deep fascination with fire, Marilyn Janiak might have a problem. The Sterling Heights woman and 18 of her friends from Congrega- tion Shir Tikvah gathered in her home Sunday night to light 1,071 can- dles on 119 menorot, a new...…
…ED - This building, now a church, housed United Hebrew Schools. O Formerly B'nai Israel, this building is now home to the Third Baptist Church. A rabbi's trip to Detroit provides a Cincinnati museum with old Jewish memorabilia. JENNIFER FINER STAFF WRITER 1-) The inscription on the side of the old Temple Beth El reads: "My house shall be called the house of prayer for all people." Collector Of Jewish Artifacts he first downtown Detro...…
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…JABOTINSKY SOCIETY OF HERUT presents a IEW IvICAtIPS Ir \V IE ELEUILAIIICSI Saturday, December 31, 1994 at 7:00 p.m. Young Israel — 24061 Coolidge — Oak Park Full course dinner by JEWEL CATERING Cocktails and open bar Music by THE CONTINENTALS Donation $37.50 per person For reservations, please call: Simon Cieck Ruth Lehman Rose Stein Michael Weiss Henry Lewin 4 548-3073 546-5819 967-3617 399-5388 398-8054 ORTHODOX: AGUDAS YISROEL - MO...…
…EUGENE AND MARCIA APPLEBAUM JEWISH PARENTING CENTER CONGREGATION SHAAREY ZEDEK - B'NAI ISRAEL CENTER presents B'nai Mitzvah of Benjamin Anchill, son of Jane and Neil Anchill; Zachary Boorstein, son of Ellen and Robert Boorstein. Shabbat Huledet — youngsters cele- brating their birthday during the month of December will be called to the bimah. BETH ABRAHAM HILLEL MOSES 5075 W. Maple Rd., West Bloom- field, 851-6880. Rabbis: A. Irving Schni...…
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…You can make a difference! We need your. help! Joshua Bennett New Rabbi Is Installed Rabbi Joshua L. Bennett will be formally installed as rabbi of Temple Israel at services Dec. 9 at 8 p.m. A graduate of Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Re- ligion in Cincinnati where he was ordained Rabbi Bennett wrote his rabbinic thesis on "The Many Roles of Elijah and Elisha — The Charismatic Religious Leader in Perspective." As a student, he s...…
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