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…Uniform Worn Proudly Israeli soldier recovers from Hamas attack to tell her optimistic story of peace to American Jews. our supporters. The hotels are empty. I don't think it's right that they don't Special to the Jewish News come, but I don't judge them. I understand them. Israelis are a strong ast Feb. 10 — 16 months people. We go out. We keep on living. into the latest Palestinian But we always think about it. We are uprising — Yifat Ouaz...…
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…Editorials are posted and archived on JN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.com Where, Oh Where Is The Outrage? etroit Jewry has done much to build and maintain bridges of understanding with the local Arab American community, the second largest in America. Since the Palestinians launched their second intifada (uprising) against Israel in September 2000 — causing more than 700 Israeli deaths, with thousands wounded and millions terrorized — we've...…
…OTHER VIEWS Lost Opportunities For Peace r ouad Ajami of Johns Hopkins University states that the Arab world has the cc... condition of a culture yet to take full responsibility for its self- inflicted wounds." Indeed, much of the Arab world, infused with hatred toward Jews and Americans, blames its problems on the conflict between the Israelis and the Palestinians. A solution to that conflict could be found if the Palestinian peo- ple had ...…
…`It Was A Mistake To Use Arms' Philadelphia he Palestinian campaign of terrorism continues, with at least 23 persons murdered in Tel Aviv on Jan. 6. And every day, on average, without count- ing minor incidents involving rocks and firebombs, the Palestinians launch more than 10 attacks on Israelis. Which makes this a particularly apt moment to review my assessment of a year ago, that Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's tough response is the right o...…
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…Scene BBYO Teens Compete Individuals and chapters vie for awards at Regional Convention. Some 382 BBYO members from metro Detroit and Windsor compet- ed for individual and chapter awards at the B'nai B'rith Youth Organization Regional Convention. Twenty AZA and BBG chapters vied in 29 categories. Regional Convention was held Dec. 22-26 at the Jewish Community Center in West Bloomfield. Shapiro and Kishon AZA chapters tied for "Most Distingu...…
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…Club Skating Party, Adat Shalom Synagogue, 29901 Middlebelt Road, Farmington Hills, MI 48334. (248) 851- 5100. Upcoming Events in Metro Detroit Rabbi Herbert Yoskowitz, Oak Park JCC; Rabbi Daniel Nevins, Education; Rabbi Elimelech Silberberg, Education; Steve and Caitlin Klaper; Arts & Entertainment. CONGREGATIONS Jewish Cultural Society — Sunday, January 12, 10 a.m.-noon. Book club features Days of Awe by Achy Obejas. Refreshments. No char...…
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…Community Tapper's is pleased and proud to announce our newest arrival. Mazel Toy! CABLE KIDS by David Yurman Noah Byron Jacob, son of Linda and Andy Jacob, will celebrate his bar mitzvah on Saturday, Jan. 11, at Temple Israel. He is the brother of Sarah and Adam. His excited grandparents are Beverly and Marvin Talan and Pat and Richard Jacob. Noah attends Cranbrook Kings-wood Middle School in Bloomfield Hills. His interests are skiing, g...…
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…Now Seeking Grant Requests The Jewish Women's Foundation of Metropolitan Detroit is seeking Initial Proposals for project grants related to Jewish women's and/or girls' issues. Special Birthdays GOREN 90TH S adie Goren will turn 90 on Jan. 20. She is the wife of the late Isadore Goren. Mrs. Goren is a past president of United Hebrew Schools Women's Auxiliary and of the Adat Shalom Sisterhood. A current resident of Menorah House in Southfi...…
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…c511Z KICKOFF EVENT! The Fourth Annual Shiffman Family Lecture featuring Rabbi Daniel Gordis Dynamic speaker and spiritual leader Not a Moment's Regret Deflections of an Unabashed Zionist Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2003 • 7:30 p.m. Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit D. Dan and Betty Kahn Building, West Bloomfield Eugene and Marcia Applebaum Jewish Community Campus 6600 W. Maple Rd. • West Bloomfield Dr. Daniel H. Gordis is the dir...…
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…WEDNESDAY, 8:30 P.M. WEDNESDAY, 8 A.M. JCC Jimmy Prentis Morris Building, Oak Park Jewish Federation ofMetro Detroit, Bloomfield Hills Reading Zohar: A Guide for the Perplexed (WO 1) This is an introduction to the challenging, enigmatic yet poetic work that stands as the central text of the Kabbalah. We will examine its stories and symbolism, trying to dis- cern how this baffling work became one of the most influ- ential spiritual texts o...…
…4.0•01.11111111111111. THURSDAY, 7:15 P.M. THURSDAY, 8:30 P.M. JCC D. Dan & Betty Kahn Building, West Bloomfield JCC D. Dan Betty Kahn Building, West Bloomfield The Language of Our People (TH10) Learn basic Hebrew words and concepts that convey the essential vocabulary of our people. Explore the concept of Hebrew roots, the core words from which other words grow and discover how the deep connections between dif- ferent words and concepts...…
…Seminars for =' Adult Jewish Enrichment Film Festival Update Sponsored by Park West Gallery Qreat News about the WIRY Centel, vattiV a I arwi ► i April 27-May 8, 2003 Advance ticket orders for the festival will be taken at SAJE. We extend our sincerest gratitude to the rabbis, cantors, educators and congregational and community leaders for their extraordinary support of this most unique program. We express our deep appreciation to Cis...…
…SAJE on Sunday! March 2, 2003 • 1-3 p.m. A mookosa mmig oimimma m Get a SAJE-eye view of Israel's history and challenges. In two hours, you'll be able togain a new appreciation of Israel's accomplishments over the last 50 years and its future challenrs. To register or for more information, please contact Dale Rubin at the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit (248) 642-4260. Sp ec i a l Concert , Miri Ben-Ari Israeli hip-hop violinis...…
…Torah Portion We're Commanded To Fulfill All The Days Of Our Lives son may physically be under no one's rule or enslavement; but unless he or she exerts ability to make decisions, then they are no different than slaves. To be free is to be proactive, creative and responsible. Being free is having the ability to control time and make the most out of it. f you had the opportunity to When the great chassidic Rebbe of select the first of the 613...…
…toward energy and water. They're not finite," Lana uoting former Gov. William Milliken, she says: "This is the only Michigan we get." …
…Former State Sen. Pollack of Ann Arbor continues her passionate fight for the environment. . SHARON LUCKERMAN StaffWriter A career in politics never crossed young Lana Schoenberger Pollack's mind. As a child of the 1940s and 1950s, she studied dance and music and nurtured an interest in history and political science. "I had the conventional goals of the era," says Pollack, 60. "I wanted to be a housewife and considered becoming a voluntee...…
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…LANA from page 62 But she still had no political ambitions and started the dance program at Washtenaw Community College. Dance and music remain lifelong interests. All her political work until then — the public speaking, the mediating, the advo- cacy — she did as a volunteer, she says. Then came the spring of 1982. "I was 39 and said to myself, 'I'm turning 40 and I want a real job that pays me money,"' Pollack says. A Michigan State Senate s...…
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