…Obituaries are updated regularly and archived on JN Online: wvvw.detroitjewishnews.com BERNARD L. BIALKIN, 90, of Southfield, died Nov. 2. He was a pro- fessional engineer with degrees in elec- trical and mechanical engineering from the City College of New York. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Margaret K. Bialkin; devoted daughter, Paula Bialkin; sisters Miriam Belkin and Nettie Sumberg. He was the loving son of the late Louis and Zlo...…
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…JUDITH SUDILOVSKY Special to the Jewish News r Jerusalem or a moment, as they walked down Jerusalem's fashionable King David Street to do some shop- ping, Detroiters Marta Rosenthal and Michael Horowitz felt like they were the only tourists in Israel. And it was not far from the truth. Since the recent violence erupted between Palestinians and Israelis a month and a half ago, tourism to Israel has plunged by 50 percent, according to Israel...…
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…Editorials Editorials and Letters to the Editor are posted and archived on JN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.com Time To Take Chances I ntriging similarities are emerging between the American nation, as reflect- ed in its governmental, economic and social structures, and the organized Jew- ish community, as reflected in its umbrella organization, the United Jewish Communities. To begin with, both seem to have tri- umphed. The U.S. is the g...…
…SPECIAL COMMENTARY Trying To Stay On The Road To Peace known politician [Yitzhak Levy, leader of the hawkish National Religious here is a different feeling Party]. In a country or family of a few here, a different vibe. While million people, no one is untouched you are out in the streets, in by the daily events. the cafes and riding on the I am constantly asked, buses, there is a tendency for "What do you think, what the eyes to take in a li...…
…SPECIAL COMMENTARY There Is An Alternative Philadel hia means imposing borders of Israel's choosing between its population and here is no alternative," says the Palestinians; in Barak's colorful the Barak government, formulation, it sees Israel as "a villa explaining why it plans a located in a jungle." return to the bargaining table with Palestinian Authority Barak's own analogy points to the reason that separation cannot work; a Chairman Y...…
…SPECIAL COMMENTARY A Jewish Agenda Under A Narrow Government SPECIAL COMMENTARY JERUSALEM Family Focus Washington, D. C. Many candidates pledged in recent s the dust settles on the weeks to "fight for America's families" 2000 political battleground, and will be looking for ways to realize a few realities are clear. The that commitment. As a family-orient- new president [whoever he ed community, the American Jewish is] faces a closely divid...…
…SPECIAL COMMENTARY Time To Lead New York W hen Moses transferred his leadership to Joshua, the new leader faced major challenges. Not only would Joshua be measured in comparison to Moses' stellar job per- formance, but he faced the twin challenges of fur- thering the vision of his predecessor as it related to the Land of Israel and preserving the identity of the people as they experienced RABBI JEROME new opportuni- M. EPSTEIN ties. Specia...…
