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…INSIDE: DETROIT/SEARCHING FOR THE ARTIST; BUSINESS/THE LAND, INCH-BY-INCH; ELECTIONS '95/SCHOOL-BOARD CANDIDATES EXPRESS THEIR VIEWPOINTS. 75¢ \ DETROIT THE JEWISH NEWS 1 SIVAN 5755/JUNE 9, 1995 Questionable Act Is Middle East peace facilitated by U.S. dollars? RUTH UTTMANN, JENNIFER FINER AND ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM JEWISH NEWS STAFF The ea, Outdoors Challenge and camaraderie for adults in the West Virginia wilderness. JENNIFER FINE...…

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…June 9, 1995 14 15 Detroit Continental Search Continuing the hunt for a painting's clues. STaR Sightings U-M project begins to pay off for federations. Wild ride. page 30 30 The Great Outdoors Ever watchful in the aftermath of Oklahoma. 5 Adult challenges in W. Virginia wilderness. TELL ME WHY Don't get strung out: Violinists pre-Yehudi. 28 Business 37 MIDEAST Like Their Hand Palestinian police are testing loyalties. 62 Isr...…

…V, ...N.< Honor Our Educators, But Improve Our Attitudes Sunday's teacher appreciation event at B'nai Moshe is an opportunity for the community to honor some 800 Jewish educators. The event will surely be one of koved and fellowship, an evening to remember. But this community needs to understand that our teachers need more than an evening of recog- nition. It's a matter of attitude, community at- titude. Good teachers, men and women whom we...…

…Opinion Editor's Notebook OurCurrent Fear: Bangs And Whispers When Your Child Leaves For Camp ERICA MEYER RAUZIN SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS PHIL JACOBS ED TOR I lock all my doors, all the time. I look inside my car before I open it. I never enter an ele- vator with a lone man in it. I walk with my keys grasped in my hand, my purse clutched, my stride deliberately purposeful. None of these actions takes any extra thought. They are au- to...…

…A community-appreciation day with activities for people of all ages and abilities Sunday June I I, 1995 1-4 p.m. Jewish Community Center Jimmy Prentis Morris Building 15110 W. 10 Mile, Oak Park •Moonwalk 'Clowns 'Prizes 'Games & relays 'Open swimming •Skatemobile •Healthy food for sale 'Baseball and soccer skills •Tour and use of JCC facilities 'Aerobics, dance & t'ai chi classes SCHEDULE OF EVENTS South Parking Lot: Skatemobile/Open S...…

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…QUESTIONABLE page 1 and the West Bank is a prereq- uisite for long-lasting peace," he says. Mr. Lis maintains that the "most tangible way for the Palestinians to feel that peace is benefiting them is for economic improvement to come about. They need to see a real change in their standard of living." Israel receives $3 billion an- nually in U.S. foreign aid, while Egypt gets $2.1 billion. Mr. Lis considers aid to Egypt pivotal in preserving pe...…

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…THE JEWISH NEWS Vol. CVII No. 14 Publisher Arthur M. Horwitz Editor Phil Jacobs Associate Editors Elizabeth Applebaum, Alan Hitsky Staff Writers Jennifer Finer, Ruth Littmann, Jill Davidson Sklar Contributing Editor Elie Wiesel Washington Correspondent James D. Besser Foreign Correspondent Douglas Davis Israel Correspondents Ina Friedman, Larry Derfner Photographer Glenn Triest Local Columnists Danny Raskin, Carla Jean Schwartz Bu...…

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…ng The Mystery range Painting ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM ASSOCIATE EDITOR Ms. Zetter did leave Dachau with something else, though. It was here that she noticed "a trend that was very disturbing," she said. It began with a pam- phlet describing residents near- by as completely ignorant of what was going on at the death camp. "And of course those who did know helped the prisoners," it said. Later, she would meet with cit- izens who said they knew no...…

…STaRs On Horizon For Jewish Organizations Arthur M. Horwitz Named Publisher PETER EPHROSS SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS rthur Horwitz, associate tions, including JARC, Sinai publisher of the Detroit Health Care Foundation, Aish Jewish News since 1986, HaTorah, Jewish Experiences and of Style magazine, For Families, Neighborhood was this week promoted to pub- Project and Michigan Jewish lisher by Charles A. Buerger, Sports Hall of Fame. He is a...…

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…• • ?e6.ina • Ecclissi • Kaminski • Facets • dc'e5 R 3 Savitt ° A- a ne kss°- • Lawmakers Table Prayer Issue • Some politically active members of the Jewish community are claiming victory over a state res- olution on school prayer. Recently, the state Senate government operations commit- tee tabled a vote on a resolution that would ask the U.S. Con- gress to amend the Constitution, allowing prayer in school. Members of the Jewish co...…

…Drumming Up Business For A CD Recording SUZANNE CHESSLER SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS orth Farmington High cluding 20th-century music struments," said David, who has School, on what would oth- specifically composed for percus- been accepted at Central Michi- erwise be quiet Sunday af- sion, such as "Charleston Capers" gan University, where he hopes to expand his experiences into a ternoons, recently opened by George Hamilton Green. Parents act...…

…candidates because he was upset with the direction in which he perceives the temple to be head- ing. "I felt so uncomfortable with where we are going that I con- sidered leaving the temple for the first time," he said. Other candidates include Stan- ley Clamage, first vice-president; Diane Siriani, treasurer; Byron "Buddy" Siegel, secretary; and Sydney Blum, David Hearshen, Lawrence Kraft, Richard Roberts, Phillip S. Schaengold and Paul Stein,...…

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…able to reflect on their own thoughts and feelings." Secular Jews were drawn from the local Workmen's Circle and Jewish Parents Institute. "They aren't religious, but they still have a very strong sense of who they are. They're very involved with the commu- nity. I think they consider them- selves very actively Jewish, but in a different way, certainly, from the Orthodox," he said. Dr. Rothko noted that indi- viduals who regard themselves midd...…

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…lhe American Zionist Movement--- — MICHIGAN REGION — Presents a Community Forum Control XI "Snake Lady" Bronze 28" high "AMERICAN JEWISH DILEMMA" Should American Jews Support the Current Congressional Deliberations to Relocate the US Embassy to Jerusalem — NOW At a recent convention of the Cantors Assembly of America in New York, CANTOR CHAIM NA_JMAN of Congregation Shaarey Zedek was elected trea- surer. - SPEAKERS - PRO: GEORGE MANN, Pr...…

…INTRODUCING II HIE • STAR -MAX VILUIP IWAT IS TIDE STAR TIRAX "FID/ ORTHODOX: The "KIDZ KLUB" is designed to have kidz focus on fun while developing and utilizing their motor skills by "Dancing to the tunez kidz love".(Dancing and Games) Classes are 45 minutes, 1 or 2 times a week, (Parents are welcome to stay in the class.). The STAR TRAX "KIDZ KLUB" includes. 357 N. Woodward, the Masonic Temple, Bloomfield Hills. Associate Rabbi: D...…

…BUY A CASE OF FOOD TO HELP FEED THE JEWISH HUNGRY. RECONSTRUCTIONIST: CONGREGATION T'CHIYAH 1035 St. Antoine at Monroe, Detroit, 646- 9444. President: Harold Gurewitz. Ser- vices: Friday 7:45 p.m. Annual meeting of the congregation fol- lowed by services at 7:45 p.m. Services led by Marty Baum and Raina Ernstoff. Bar Mitzvah of Evan Rubin, son of Edie and Berry Rubin. Aufruf of Dr. Daniel Weiner, finance of Dr. Aviva Katz.Kiddush will fol...…

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…Shabbat Services for Singles B'nai Moshe Board Installed Participating Congregations: The Reform and Conservative Congregations of the Metropoli- tan Detroit area are proud to announce the 1994-95 series of REFORM Congregation Shir Tikvah Temple Beth El Temple Emanu El Temple Israel Temple Kol Ami Temple Shir Shalom monthly Shabbat Services for Jewish Singles. If you are a single Rabbi Elliot Pachter served as the installing officer dur...…

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…Realistic I e A Tamarack rafting trip allows adults to become campers again. PHOTO BY WH ITEWATE R PHOTOGRAPHY JENNIFER FINER STAFF WRITER Getting splashed is part of the fun on the New River. Darren Findling, an avid camper and ad- venturer, had an idea and he acted on it. As a result, 81 young adults, most- ly from the Detroit area, went camp- ing, rafting, hiking, biking and rock climbing in West Virginia over Memo- rial Day weekend....…

…Challenge and camaraderie in the West Virginia wilderness. JENNIFER FINER STAFF WRITER IIIIIIIII CID LU LU }-- CD CC F- LIJ 1:7] LU 32 Most of us felt a Jewish connectedness to our fellow adventurers. While many of us had never met before, we shared some of the same experiences. This was most ev- ident when we sat around a campfire, singing Hebrew songs mixed in with tunes by James Taylor and other popular artists. The next day, S...…

…JENNIFER FINE Abpve: Susan Langas and David Feber: Relaxing in West Virginia. Left: "I couldn't help thinking how incredible it felt, dangling in mid-air." Before we stopped for lunch, the river was generally rapidless. However, as we continued down it, the scenery and the amount of rapids changed dramatically. Slow- ly, the river began to narrow, the rapids became more frequent and the trees that lined both sides of the river were replaced...…

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…)ARC is pleased to present Statute of Liberty? Proposed religious amendment provides freedoms, but also much divisiveness. THE PREMIERE PERFORMANCE of MOM LLOYD WNW? NEW ► ROM-DON DF JAMES D. BESSER WASHINGTON CORRESPONDENT A fter months of delay, con- three Supreme Court decisions gressional conservatives limiting officially sanctioned are almost ready to unveil prayer in the schools, prohibiting their "religious liberty" sectarian i...…

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…siness Aboard Bus 5, a Miracle reunion took place. Bus 11 tour guide Menachem Wertheim studied theater and Yiddish. monitored by the Ministry of Tourism, which receives feedback on them from different sources: contractors, individual tourists and undercover inspectors. Tsion Ben-David is director of Israel's Midwest American tourist office, based in Chicago. He has worked as a guide and an inspector. In the second role he often posed as a t...…

…HAND page 37 When 100% Home Equity toas Are \ow Available, Guides like Mr. Wertheim say the pathos is genuine and the love they have for their country grows with every mission. Still, it helps that many of these pro- fessionals have a flare for the dra- matic. Mr. Wertheim has a theater background. Sometimes, he animates his lectures with songs and quips in Yiddish. Itai Tennenbaum, a tour guide in his late 20s, made no mention of an acting ...…

…CADILLAC STYLE YOU CAN AFFORD NOW ADRIENNE VITTADINI The type of visitor has changed, as well. According to the Ministry of Tourism, about 70 percent of American tourists were Jews until 1990. That number has decreased to 42 percent to- day. Mr. Ben-David in Chicago believes it is unfortunate that Jews generally are the first to cancel trips to Israel when vio- lence breaks out in the Middle East. Overall, tourism dropped by 40 percent durin...…

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…initiating such cases. In most of Mr. Caspi's cases, the plaintiff has been the firm Magen V'Keshet, in which Mr. Caspi himself has an interest. The firm bought small stakes in a large number of the country's public companies, and clearly appears to be set up to pursue claims against them. Attorneys like Mr. Caspi and their practices don't always have the best reputation in any coun- try because they are seen as poaching on companies and ag- g...…

…A Capital Investment: A Broadcast Empire ALLISON KAPLAN SOMMER SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS What's waiting for you back at the office? It's true. Time is money. And the time you or your employees spend standing in old-fashioned teller lines could be costing you thousands! Franklin Bank offers modern banking options like our "Express Deposit" lockbox, courier deposit pickup and EDI electronic deposits. They're all part of the Total Package of ...…

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…REWARD YOURSELF. Give your dad the time of day. Father's Day is Sunday, June 18. Isn't it time to remember Dad? `S' Indicator Up In April GDP On The Rise The economy grew more vigor- ously than expected during the first quarter of the year, as pri- vate consumption, imports and investment pushed up the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) 5.5 per- cent, the Central Bureau of Sta- tistics reported. The GDP measures the total value of goods produced...…

…BETTY KOWALSKY STAS- SON, pianist and teacher from West Bloomfield, was named Teacher of the Year by the Livo- nia Area Piano Teachers Forum. She was presented with a plaque at the annual meeting. JEROME STASSON, violinist, violist and teacher from West Bloomfield, was awarded an hon- orary membership to the Detroit Musicians League in recognition of his many years of service to the cause of music and musicians,in the Detroit metropolitan are...…

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