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…For Openers What's Tours Is Me, What's Mine Is rule I consider Prime Minister Ehud Barak's first 100 days to have been ... • good for Israel's security. bad for Israel's interests. poor enough to bring back Bibi. Vote on JN Online www.detroitjewishnews.com SY MANELLO Editorial Assistant I f something is "up for grabs," it usually does not last too long around our office, especially food treats. But that's good: Things do not go to waste....…
…c y nclay Or ederation's Annual Campaign aises $866,000 to kick off major communal fund-raising drive. 0 _o 0 10/15 1999 6 Detroit Jewish News n Kroll, both of Oak Park, work the telethon phones. Above: Howard Sherizen and Henry Left: As her dad made phone calls, Bracha Kroll, 8, of Oak Park, makes a menora in the children's room with help from volunteer Beth Sklar of Farmington Hills. Top: Max Fisher, speaking at Oct. 4 kick-off to t...…
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…N rk,, ,• • Ca • Cover Story: Shaping An Identity aM *no DI kl pecialAt4m AN S' k, It seems like a million years ago, but on July 6, 1999, Ehud Barak was sworn in as Israel's new prime minister. One hundred days later, few would argue that Israel is on a path different than the one laid out by his predecessor, ays Binyamin Netanyahu. The peace process has been jolted back onto a fast track, new Israeli settlements could ...…
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…Above all, Barak plans. He The question, which will take peace process are disturbed that Barak advances slowly, working quietly and many times 100 days to answer, is is allowing National Religious Party in the shadows. Within the nation this: Does Barak have the skill, flexi- Housing Minister Yitzhak Levy to and the coalition, he strives for con- bility and good fortune to succeed? Is approve hundreds of new homes sensus — but on his terms. H...…
…Shaping An Identity Era-tsed Aral Rosh lidayin, Israel he old half of this town of about 32,000 people is primarily Orthodox, habitually right-wing and representing a key stronghold of the powerful Shas (Sephardi Religious Party). Printed signs of the numerous little yeshivot operating out of apartments dot the streets. On a recent afternoon, four men on a corner are dressed in black kippot, white shirts and black pants. The group's senior m...…
…YEAH FROM THE YUPPIES "You get the feeling that he's ready to give back all of the Golan to the Syrians. Bibi never would have done that," Hasdan said. "A_nd he let a con- victed Palestinian terrorist come into Israel to go to his father's funeral. I don't think he's going to stand up to the Palestinians on Jerusalem. You give the Arabs an inch, and they'll take a mile." Slav Hasdan, a 28-year-old Russian Elsewhere in the shopping center, imm...…
…Shaping An Identity Sizing Up Barak "In the long run, if you were to gauge the reac- tion of the Arab and Palestinian community, it would be cautiously optimistic. This week's opening of a safe passage through the Gaza Strip was a real step forward. "There's a lot of work ahead of (Barak) to be done in the peace process, and he's building up a lot of credibility with the Arab people. The time seems to be coming ripe in the region for them to...…
…The Jewish National Fund requests the pleasure of your company at the 1999 Keter Shem Toy Award Dinner "The Crown of Good Name" Administration and pro-Israel offi- cials alike say Barak's biggest accom- plishment has been re-establishing a personal connection with top U.S. leaders. "The most fundamental thing is that the prime minister has established a working rapport with the president [Bill Clinton]," said Howard Kohr, executive directo...…
…Chafets Chafes Israeli journalist's keynote address ruffles feathers at Colloquium '99. DIANA LIEBERMAN Staff Writer 4 ik apt ah tt kK 5i'•• c BR gt,SN„ A k Colloquium '99, sponsored by the lir International Institute for Secular Humanistic Judaism, began with a pointed keynote speech by Pontiac native Ze'ev Chafets. Ze'ev Chafets speaks at Colloquium '99. 10/15 1999 hen Rabbi Sherwin Wine of Birmingham Temple introduced Ze'e...…
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…Insight Remember When • • Former Detroiter Jonathan Rosenbaum takes over as president of Gratz College. DIANA LIEBERMAN Staff Writer D etroit native Jonathan Rosenbaum approaches his new appointment as presi- dent of Gratz College with a real sense of honor. In its nearly 105-year history, this esteemed center for Jewish studies in suburban Philadelphia has had only eight presidents. Rabbi Rosenbaum will become its ninth at an inaugura- t...…
…Congregation Shaarey Zedek cordially invites you to a TRIBUTE DINNER on behalf of State of Israel Bonds Development Corporation for Israel honoring RoseRita Goldman & Sheldon A. Goldman Recipients of the State of Israel Declaration of Independence Award Tuesday, November 2, 1999 At the Synagogue 27375 Bell Road Southfield With Special Guest Speaker Ambassador Yehudah Avner Israel's former Ambassador to Great Britain and the Current ...…
…Jewish Community \ meter of Metropolitan Detroit 48 Annual SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Th ursday, NovemLer 4 Scott Lasser, Battle Creek 7 p.m. 8:30 p.m. Peter Levine, The Rabbi of Swat y , NovemLer T S un da 10 a.m. Moshe Pelli, Hebrew Culture in America, 80 Years of Hebrew Culture in the U.S. (lecture in Hebrew) a.m. - 4 p.m. Local Author Fair in Janice Charach Epstein Museum/Gallery Batya Gur, Murder Duet oon Lori Palatnik, Remember My Soul: *...…
…Editorials and Letters to the Editor are posted and archived on JN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.com Top Tenure IN FOCUS Weiner will be hon- or most har- ored Saturday night at ried parents, BBYO's 75th anniversary dealing with a celebration at Detroit's teenager for Century Club/Gem The- more than 30 seconds atre in Detroit. The can be a major chore. evening includes a perfor- Think then of the mance of Escanaba in da achievement of Arnold...…
…COMMUNITY VIEWS When History Is A Nightmare As young Jews, we learned about the Holocaust from the generations of our parents and grandparents. We were exposed early and consistently to the stories of survivors; those stories taught us certain lessons about good and evil, ene- mies and friends, identity and preservation. Our memories have been a bur- den, but they also are a key to our humanity. The presence of this his- tory in our lives is...…
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