…More Myth Back, by popular demand! Debunked strange notions people have I nformation about Judaism, Hebrew and Israel. D ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM ASSISTANT EDITOR wring a recent visit to Israel's capital city, Tel the Arab-Israeli conflict, in fact Mr. Jones found an accept- Aviv, Robert Jones, who is half Jewish, able restaurant. Or so he thought. Just as he went to open stopped for lunch at a new deli that offered the door, Mr. Jones ...…
…More Myth Information 1. There is such a thing as "Kosher Style." 4. The Arab-Israeli conflict goes back hundreds of years. You've heard of being a little bit pregnant? "Kosher style" is in the same league. Food is either kosher or it isn't, explains Rabbi Rod Glo- gower of the University of Michigan Hillel. "Jewish dietary laws are quite specific," he says. 'They de- scribe not only what animals can be killed, but exactly how they have to...…
…More Myth 6. The word "goy" is a disparaging term. The problem lies not hi the translation but in the usage. In Hebrew, the word goy means "gentile" or "nation" and nothing more, explains Gene Schramm, a linguistics profes- sor at the University of Michigan. The famous verse from Isa- iah, for example, Lo yisa goy el goy charev, translates "Nation shall not lift up sword against nation," which certainly has no negative intention. Goy does co...…
…More Myth I I . The service in Solomon t Temple was accompanied by an organ. Jewish Scripture says that the Temple service was indeed accompanied by music. The Levites played a variety of string, wind and percussion instruments. But the organ was not among them. The modern pipe organ is a descendant of the hydraulis in- vented by Ctesibios of Alexandria around 250 BCE. This crude instrument was developed by the later Greeks, Romans and Byzan...…
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…A Religious Dove Keeps The Faith LARRY DERFNER ISRAEL CORRESPONDENT Rabbi Yehuda Amital, head of Israel's largest hesder yeshiva, values peace over land. t was the sort of event that was bound to attract trouble. Hun- dreds of religious gathered in Jerusalem "to give religious le- gitimacy to the peace process and the agreement with the PLO." Foreign Minister Shimon Peres was the guest of honor. Almost inevitably, dozens of Kach members bar...…
…RELIGIOUS DOVE page 57 Jewish bloodshed, not less. As for the religious side of the issue, Hatsofeh stated: "All of us want peace and pray for it every day anew. But as believ- ers who are the children of be- lievers, we do not differentiate between the Jewish people, the Land of Israel and the Torah, which represent a oneness that is the identity card of our peo- ple." Regarding the views of the NRP and other Orthodox hawks, Rabbi Amital sai...…
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…I) BF, PART OF SPORTS I -IISTO The Michigan Jewish Sports Hall of Fame 9th Annual Induction Banquet Mark Your Calendar: Monday, Nov. 1, 1993 at Congregation Shaarey Zedek Join us as we honor Sparky Anderson, the recipient of The Alvin Foon Memorial Award, and this year's inductees: Harry Eisenstat, the late Ralph Goldstein, and Albert Silber. The evening's toastmasters will be Denny McLain and Eli Zaret of WJB K-TV2 's Eli and Denny Show. ...…
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