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…NATIONAL Photos by Craig Terkowitz 0 Yitzhak Shamir strongly backed Israel's policies at the plenary Nov. 21. Angst Over Assimilation At the CJF General Assembly, communal leaders began the painful task of confronting intermarriage and the general decline in Jewish community affiliation. IRA RIFKIN Special to The Jewish News T he 60th General Assembly of the Coun- cil of Jewish Federa- tions, which ended Sunday in Baltimore, was marke...…
…Facing Our Own Mortality . Issues of assimilation and the Jewish family dominated the G.A. PHIL JACOBS Managing Editor L ast year, the Council of Jewish Federation's General Assembly discussed the dominant issue of resettlement of hun- dreds of thousands of Rus- sian olim in a five-year time frame. The issue hung like vapor in many of the major plenary sessions and smaller workshops. Issues concern- ing assimilation and inter- marriage a...…
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…TORAH PORTION HAPPY PASSOVER? Yes, it will be a happy Passover for members of Congregation B'nai Moshe! We are scheduled to open our doors and fill the sanctuary with song by Passover, 1992 "Daddy, why aren't we members of Congregation B'nai Moshe?" Don't let this be the fifth question asked at your Seder table. For membership information please call the synagogue office 788-0600 CONGREGATION B'NAI MOSHE GET IN ON THE GROUND FLOOR Doub...…
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…SYNAGOGUES I' Congregation Shaarey Zedek Takes great pride in inviting you to its 130th Anniversary Celebration and Laker Chanukah Concert Sunday evening, December 8, 1991 at 7:30 P.M. featuring a Special Candle Lighting Ceremony and the premier of "Behold These Lights" by noted Israel Composer, RAYMOND GOLDSTEIN With The Shaarey Zedek Synagogue Choir directed by EUGENE ZWEIG, The Shaarey Zedek Youth Choir directed by SUSAN ZWE...…
…Asher Susser Temple Emanu-El Hosts Speaker Dr. Asher Susser, director of Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies at Tel Aviv University, will speak at Temple Emanu-El 10:30-11:30 a.m. Dec. 8. Dr. Susser will speak on "The Middle East Peace Pro- cess in the Wake of the Gulf War." Dr. Susser, author of Between Jordan and Palestine and The PLO After the War in Lebanon is a student of the modern history of the Middle East, specializ...…
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…THE JEWISH NEWS NOVEMBER 29, 1991 A Toast To Jewish Living Understanding The gaits Of Heroes Have you ever dreamed about being a hero? I did. I would think of myself in different challenging situations and figure out how I would act. Sometimes I would pull a person out of a burning house, other times I would grab the controls of an out-of-control airplane and bring it safely in for a landing. As I grew older, my views on heroism expanded t...…
…Understanding The Traits Of Heroes Continued from Page L-1 hero. Still others view ordinary people doing ordinary, but important, actions as heroes, like Travor Ferell, who, at the age of 12, offered a blanket and a pillow to a homeless person and began a life dedicated to helping others. More important than strength or ability is the way heroes personify our ideals. When people are asked to name their heroes, they usually mention people who...…
…private place of danger and chaos, only to return back to society. What distinguishes them from other people who go through difficult times? They survive their difficulties and teach what they have learned. The one characteristic that is common to all heroes is that they teach through action. What distinguishes Magic Johnson from other people who have the HIV virus? He has the ability to teach us from his pain. Before, Magic embodied some of t...…
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