…THE JEWISH NEWS i( THIS ISSUE 60 0 SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY NOVEMBER 24, 1989 / 26 HESHVAN 5750 The Challenge CLOSE-UP Resettling Soviet Jews in Israel was the prime focus of the major American Jewish convention of the year, the Council of Jewish Federations G.A. GARY ROSENBLATT Editor C incinnati — The ris- ing tide of Soviet Jews streaming to the United States and Israel has American Jewish leaders excited about the prospe...…
…PURELY COMMENTARY The Folksong Milennially Inspired The songs reflect Jewish life in Eastern Europe and the Editor Emeritus United States and depict childhood, love, family celebra- n times of glory and in spiting tions, poverty, work and strug- dangers, the song has always been gle. There are also songs from a message of strength for our peo- the Chassidic and Maskilic ple. Whether in Psalms or in the movements, songs of Zion and of folkson...…
…I HOLIDAYS How to avoid an expensive car accident. Artwork from the Roanoke Times & World-News by Kevin Kreneck. Copyright o 1989, Kevin Kreneck. Thanksgiving Challenge: How We Use Leftovers BERNARD S. RASKAS Special to The Jewish News T hanksgiving is basically a Jewish holiday. The first American Thanksgiving was celebrated by the Pilgrims in 1621. The Pilgrims con- sidered themselves the "New Israel" and fashioned their community on ...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS ART N T EST ,,----.:'......', ,, .0,,, ... __....alliir.... _ --•,-,, ''...... 1•.................. ...,', -• " GRAND PRIZE: $100, and the piece will be reproduced on the cover of the December 22 issue. The JEWISH NEWS is sponsoring a contest for children to create artwork which will be used as the cover for our Chanukah issue. All young people, up to age 15, are invited to enter. FIRST PRIZE: $50, for each category. ...…
…I UP FRONT Are Jewish Republicans Rising Within The Party? KIMBERLY LIFTON Staff Writer W Isadore Lipsitz, seated, and Julius Seligson marked their 100th birthdays at a party last week at Jewish Federation Apartments. Glenn Triest Essay Contest Promotes Arab, Jewish Relations SUSAN GRANT Staff Writer 0 rganizers of an essay contest hope it will give Arabic and Jewish high school students a better understanding of each other. For the...…
…EDITORIAL Final Truth T he generosity of people sometimes occurs in the most numb- ing and least expected of circumstances. That is part of what makes life eventful, surprising and deeply gratifying. Last week, the wife of an Israel soldier who had been killed in an ambush by Arab terrorists allowed his heart to be transplanted into the body of a Palestinian. The 54-year-old recipient, a resident of East Jerusalem who had suffered two heart...…
…I OPINION CONTENTS A Jewish American Or American Jew? AIMEE LEVITT A, m I a Jewish Ameri- can or an American Jew? At times it's hard to tell. When I come home from shul, I feel very Jewish on the inside, no mat- ter where I am on the globe. But there are times at school and at home where I feel very American. It's difficult to say what I am because my birth cer- tificate says I am an American citizen. Yet, I have another certificate that ...…
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…ANALYSIS YOU'RE COVERED With Our T-Shirt! Mayoral Race Continued from Page 10 bullet in New York," Orens- tein said. "The thrust. of Giuliani's last-minute surge, in all the news coverage, was the growing Jewish an- tipathy towards Dinkins that focused on Jesse Jackson. I believe that if Dinkins had lost after all that, we would have seen, particularly in New York but also in a broader way, a real crisis in black-Jewish relations. The blac...…
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…Snowbirds Now the Oak Park native is home as the new U.S. at- torney for the Eastern District of Michigan, hoping to help combat violent crime. "Our society is beset by in- tolerant levels of violent crime," Markman said. "My No. 1 priority is to make a contribution to reducing levels of firearm use and drugs in day-to-day crime." Markman said the eastern district court has implemented policies that "restrict the extent that we will engage in...…
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…League colleges, four of the schools have or have had Jewish presidents. This in- cludes former University of Michigan President Harold Shapiro who is now at Princeton. Singer said the student population at Princeton is now one-third Jewish. • A number of events in re- cent years could have led to increased anti-Sermitism. These include the Arab oil embargos, the conviction of Jonathan Pollard of spying in the United States for Israel, and fin...…
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…A Whole Whether made in batches of one or 2,000, there's nothing quite like challah. T bowl. She will make about nine challot for Shabbat, when she and her husband, Rabbi Avraham Jacobovitz of Machon L'Torah, will host at least 20 guests, as they do each Friday night. Many say they wait from Friday to Friday just to eat Bayla Jacobovitz's challah. As the deep blue of the Jerusalem night is replaced by daylight, the bakers begin slowly to s...…
…C c a Robert Rogers places the loaves in the oven. Next, Buntea mixes the dough. Mike Buntea of Zeman's pours flour to make challot in the giant mixer. dough with each batch of bread she makes. It is to this small piece that the term challah actually refers. The mitzvah to "take challah," is one of three required of women. The other two are taharat hamishpacha, fami- ly purity, and lighting Shabbat candles. The portion set aside, which m...…
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…LOOKING BACK The Gift Of Memory 713 remember the past is to be changed by it. 7b remember those who preceded us is to be redeemed by them. DEBORAH LIPSTADT Special to the Jewish News if there is a commanding verb for Jews, it is zakhor — re- member. Jewish religion and culture are infused with memories. "Zakhor et asher asa lekka Amalek," states Deuteronomy: "Remember what the tribe of Amalek did to you when you were leaving Egypt, how th...…
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