…V2 08V 1 W alAS NI1MNVad 9/..922 Te;i72 4- 1:9MV3 sm3N Hsim3r 000001: THE THIS ISSUE 60cP SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY Local Members Watch The B'nai B'rith Feud ALAN HITSKY Associate Editor T he continuing battle between B'nai B'rith International and B'nai B'rith Women has not changed the working rela- tionship between the two organizations in the Detroit area. But local ties between the two groups are not as strong as they ...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60cP SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY DECEMBER 22, 1989 / 24 KISLEV 5750 "Happy Chanukah all over the world" by Rebecca Rosen, Age 9, Art Contest Grand Prize Winner, Hillel Day School. …
…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60(P SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY DECEMBER 15, 1989 / 17 KISLEV 5750 Detroiter Heads National ZOA ALAN HITSKY Associate Editor etroiter Sidney Silverman was elected national pres- ident of the Zionist Organization of America last weekend at the ZOA's Sidney Silverman: Campus plans. 87th national convention in Florida. Silverman vowed to imple- ment a ZOA pilot program that helps college students respo...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE ar SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY Super Phonathon Set For Sunday STAFF REPORT T he Allied Jewish Cam- paign's Super Sunday — largest one-day phonathon appeal for the 1990 Campaign — will take place Dec. 10 at the United Hebrew Schools building in Southfield. During five phone calling sessions throughout the day, more than 400 volunteers, organized by event chairmen Sharon Hart and Edie Slotkin, will attempt...…
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…HE JEWISH NEWS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY THIS ISSUE 60(P Israelis Predicting Mass Immigration DAVID LANDAU and HUGH ORGEL ti I sraeli officials are revis- ing upwards their estimates of how many Soviet Jews are expected to come to Israel in the next few years, now that the Soviet authorities are about to remove virtually all re- strictions on emigration. The assessments vary from reasonable projections to wishful thinking, but ...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60cp SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY Round Two For Unity Government HELEN DAVIS Special to The Jewish News PLO leader Yassir Arafat has in- advertantly saved the political hide of the Likud's Yitzhak Shamir and Labor's Shimon Peres. By making the declarations that won him a measure of respectability in Washington and a host of Western European capitals, Arafat has presented Israel with the diplomatic challen...…
…T U E' it THIS ISSUE 60cP SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY DECEMBER 23, 1988 / 15 TEVET 5749 Is Israel Treading A Perilous Path? Washington's decision to talk with PLO leader Yassir Arafat has thrown the Middle East, including Israel, into a paroxysm of indecision. And it escalates the danger for Arafat, too. HELEN DAVIS Special to The Jewish News After all the media hype has sub- sided over Washington's decision to open a dialogue w...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60(P SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY '89 Campaign Opens With $19 Million ALAN HITSKY Associate Editor Calling the record total and the record crowd a victory for Jewish uni- ty, Detroit's Allied Jewish Campaign leadership announced Monday that $19,234,000 has been pledged so far for the 1989 Campaign. Campaign co-chairman Paul Bor- man told 800 persons at Temple Beth El on Monday that the total was an increa...…
…THIS ISSUE SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY DECEMBER 9, 1988 / 1 TEVET 5749 Super Sunday Leaders Optimistic STAFF REPORT Allied Jewish Campaign leaders expressed optimism this week that Detroit Jews will "rise above the issue" of "Who is a Jew" and respond generously on Sunday to the annual Super Sunday phonathon. "Our community has faced dif- ficult challenges before," said Super Sunday chairman Edie Mittenthal. "I am sure that we will...…
…THIS ISSUE 60(P SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY DECEMBER 2, 1988 / 23 KISLEV 5749 …
…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60¢ SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY Arab Unrest Takes New Dangerous Form HELEN DAVIS Israel Correspondent Jerusalem — Once upon a time, it was enough to call out the fire brigade to quell disturbances in Judea and Samaria — also known as the West Bank — and Gaza. The firemen turn- ed on the hoses and the Palestinians simply melted back into their homes. But no more. Today, 20 years later, the children of tho...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60'; SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY DECEMBER 18, 1987 / 27 KISLEV 5748 Lack Of Action Disappoints Wiesel Nobel Laureate Elie Wiesel has some suggestions for Reagan, Gorbachev, and the Jewish community in the area of human rights for Soviet Jewry ALAN HITSKY Associate Editor Nobel Laureate Elie Wiesel believes the Ronald Reagan-Mikhail Gorbachev summit meeting last week was a positive step. He sees the Dec...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60(P SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY 200,000 Strong Say See Contents on Page 9 DECEMBER 11, 1987 / 20 KISLEV 5748 OUR PEOPLE GO' …
…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60r SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY DECEMBER 4, 1987 / 13 KISLEV 5748 American Jews Unite For Sunday's March ARTHUR J. MAGIDA Special to The Jewish News It's a triple-bill event: The largest rally on a Jewish issue in Washington history, a rare occasion of American Jews speaking with one voice, and an opportunity to deliver a "thundering and resounding message" to Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev. According ...…
…t inssmissol THIS ISSUE 50'; z .4 imilmommen SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY i3 DECEMBER 26, 1986 / 24 KISLEV 5747 …
…Iran-Contra Scandal Hebrew Struggles Page 10 THIS ISSUE 50c SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY DECEMBER 19, 1986 / 17 KISLEV 5747 `Trendy,' up-scale' and `fashion-oriented' describe the busy shopping centers along Northwestern and Orchard Lake roads W124,`,...AWM AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW Anatoly Shcharansky's confrontation with democracy and other facets of life outside the gulag Page 14 …
…SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY THIS ISSUE 50c Year Of The Spy DECEMBER 12, 1986 / 10 KISLEV 5747 CLOSE-UP From Pollard to Vanunu to Iran, it's been a painful year for Israel and her intelligence service HELEN DAVIS Special to The Jewish News \ _ Jerusalem — An Israeli nuclear technician exposes his country's al- leged top-secret nuclear weapons program to a British newspaper and then mysteriously disappears from his London hotel, ...…
…Combating A Mind Game Page 8I ~ r1T SH NEWS TT - SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY THIS ISSUE 50c . DECEMBER 5, 1986 / 3 KISLEV 5747 Israel The Fall Guy In The Iranian Mess? If Israel can't answer some hard questions, Congress may come down hard on Jerusalem HELEN DAVIS Special to the Jewish News Israel is on the brink of a seri- ous political confrontation with the United States, according to senior political analysts in Jerusale...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 50c SERVING DETROIT'S METROPOLITAN JEWISH COMMUNITY DECEMBER 27, 1985 Is Assad Controlling Middle East Peace? The U.S. believes Syria can boost or kill the prospects for peace talks. BY WOLF BLITZER Special to The Jewish News Washington — The Reagan Ad- ministration has grudgingly begun to take Syria's views of the Arab-Israeli peace process more seriously. Over the past two years, ever since Hafez Assad the S...…
…THIS ISSUE 50c SERVING DETROIT'S METROPOLITAN JEWISH COMMUNITY Technology Transfer Had U.S. Approval U.S. continues probe into Israel aquisition of secret tank gun data. Jerusalem (JTA) — Defense Minister Yitzhak Rabin informed the Cabinet Sunday that he met Friday with U.S. Ambassador Thomas Pickering about an investi- gation by American authorities of a Connecticut company suspected of exporting classified U.S. military technology to Isr...…
…Vt■ Igniting The Spirit Star Of India Page 27 Page 52 THE JE SI-I 1\1 \ THIS ISSUE 50c SERVING DETROIT'S METROPOLITAN JEWISH COMMUNITY Pollard Price-Tag? $531 Million In Aid BY WOLF BLITZER Special to The Jewish News Washington — Democratic Sen- ator Daniel Inouye of Hawaii has withdrawn his proposed $531 million amendment to cut the prevailing interest rates on outstanding U.S. military loans to Israel from 12 per- cent to five pe...…
…Parental Guilt THIS ISSUE 50c E JEWISH NEWS SERVING DETROIT'S METROPOLITAN JEWISH COMMUNITY DECEMBER 6, 1985 • •-•'. • . ;j" Jewish News Chanukah Art Contest Grand Prize Winner Jacob A. Kaufman HAPPY CHANUKAH! …
…Apartheid and Soviet Jewry causes linked 6 Israel's national unity government mends fences 31 A congregation takes on Sabbath services for the elderly 72 Larry Fisher's 'red chip' athletes 36 E JEWISH NEWS DECEMBER 28, 1984 SERVING DETROIT'S METROPOLITAN JEWISH COMMUNITY THIS ISSUE 40c CLOSE-UP I Shultz warns Peres Jerusalem (JTA) — Israeli Pre- mier Shimon Peres confirmed this week that he received a letter from U.S. Secretary o...…
…Arlazaroff Branch marks fifty years 6 Concern mounts for Soviet Jewish refuseniks 38 Nativity scenes, city hall, and the Federal courts 88 Lighting up for Chanukah 44 THE JE SI-I NEWS THIS ISSUE 40c SERVING DETROIT'S METROPOLITAN JEWISH COMMUNITY Israeli government shaky But observers believe the Shas-NRP dispute. will be resolved. Jerusalem (JTA) — Israel's gov- ernmental crisis escalated this week when Likud leader Yitzhak Shami...…
…Hadassah buying West Bloomfield library 8 An Ethiopian Jew feels the pain of famine 14 Michael Rosett befriends the terminally-ill 10B Traditional recipes enliven Festival of Lights 84 THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 40c SERVING DETROIT'S METROPOLITAN JEWISH COMMUNITY DECEMBER 14, 1984 THE LIGHT OF 'CHANUKAH BY RABBI EZRA BOYARSKY Special to The Jewish News Chanukah — the Festival of Lights and Rededication which begins on Tuesday eve...…
…Detroiters rally for Soviet Jewry 9 Exclusive interview with the Vice President 25 At last, a board game to challange Jewish trivia buffs 104 A trendy address in West Bloomfield THE JE DECEMBER 7, 1984 SERVING DETROIT'S METROPOLITAN JEWISH COMMUNITY THIS ISSUE 40c 52 Dis-jointed communique Hussein-Mubarak sessions in Cairo leave Israel livid Jerusalem (JTA) — Israeli offi- cials expressed outrage and disap- pointment over the join...…
…U.S. Withdrawal from UNESCO an Immediate Obligation Commentary, Page 2 THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review I of Jewish Events Conscience of America Remains Sullied in Georgia's Leo Frank Case Editorial, Page 4 Copyright © The Jewish News Publishing Co. VOL. LXXXIV, No. 18 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 ,$18 Per Year: This Issue 40c December 30, 1983 Georgia Leo Frank Decision Condemned by Jewish Un...…
…Grenada Hanuka: Chaplain Visits U.S. Soldiers NEW YORK (JTA) — Nearly 20 U.S. Jewish soldiers stationed in Grenada partici- pated, along with non-Jewish military personnel and the commander of the U.S. troops in Grenada, Maj. Gen. Jack Ferris Jr., in a Hanuka celebration led by Army Chaplain Capt. Jacob Goldstein. Goldstein said he brought to the island packages supplied by the Lubavitch Youth Organization which contained kosher wine, menoras...…
…Even Holy City Freedoms Fail to Teach Human Lesson to Terrorists An Appeal to the President to StriVe for Approval of Genocide Convention THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review of Jewish Events Editorial, Page 4 Commentary, Page 2 Copyright © The Jewish News Publishing Co. VOL. LXXXIV, No. 16 17515 W. Nine Mile, .Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 $18 Per Year: This Issue 40c December 16, 1983 Israel Has PLO in Quandary Over Evac...…
…New Laws Advocated in U.S. War Against Terrorism By REV. FRANKLIN LITTELL — National Institute on the Holocaust PHILADELPHIA — Although the extent of overt anti-Semitic incidents is disputed, even a single incident of violence should cause concern among loyal citizens. Sniper shots at students of Yeshiva University, the vandalizing and burning of synagogues, the desecration of Jewish cemeteries — these are but outward signs of a deadly poi...…
…ESCHATOLOGY as a Symbol of the Nuclear Threat Envisioned in the END OF DAYS Predictions THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review of Jewish Events Commentary, Page 2 Substituting DAY BEFORE for Era of Terror That Enhances Dangers in Nuclear Age Editorial, Page 4 Copyright © The Jewish News Publishing Co. VOL. LXXXIV, No. 14 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 $18 Per Year: This Issue 40c December 2, 1983 Shamir L...…
…An Accumulated Animosity To Be Negated by Urgent - Need for Increased Friendships Commentary, Page 2 THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review of Jewish Events The 'Brotherly' Approach in the Middle East: A Monarch's Revealing Diplomacy Editorial, Page 4 Copyright (C) The Jewish News Publishing Co. VOL. LXXXII, No. 18 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 $15 Per Year: This Issue 35' December 31, 1982 Lebanon Negotiati...…
…Sartre Article Endorsed the 1972 Munich Massacre By ARNOLD AGES TORONTO (JTA) — French literary and political circles were stunned recently when it was revealed that in a little known article written in 1972 by eminent French philosopher and novelist Jean-Paul Sartre had defended the massacre of Israeli athletes at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich. Until his death two years ago, Sartre was internationally recognized as one of the world's gre...…
…s" - , WW•e***.sWkozW4WS..**krwitititair, • • Report Marks 30th Anniversary of Historic Reparations Pact LONDON — On the 30th anniversary of the restitution agreements under which West Germany undertook to make "recompense" for Nazi crimes, the World Jewish Congress has issued a detailed study which estimates that the total of the compensation program would exceed $35 billion. However, the study finds that "important sections of the victi...…
…HANUKA: Inextinguishable Lights Symbolize Unending Craving for Peace Editorial, Page 4 Commentary, Page 2 THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review of Jetuish Events HANUKA Greetings to Jewish Communities Everywhere Copyright © The Jewish News Publishing Co. 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 $15 Per Year: This Issue 35c December 10, 1982 .1982 M ICHEL SCHWAATZ, N. Y. VOL. LXXXII, No. 15 CHANUKAH by Michel Ap...…
…•nqii,pappwrmsimilowpoiowww-• -7 -WhaliiW0.4k4W1181117iili 41, Jewish Home for Aged Marks 75th Anniversary Special Pull-Out Section Between Pages 40 and 49. A Free Road Even for Detractors in Israel Inquiry Under Nation's 'Morality' Code Commentary, Page 2 THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review The World Zionist Congress in History and Its Current Programming of Jewish Events Pages 2, 88 Copyright VOL. LXXXII, No. 14 Editorial, Page 4. ...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS Accepting Differences: Need for Genuine Good Will Identifications A WeekiN Review Editorial, Page 4 HAN UKA Greetings to Jewish Communities of Jewish Events Everywhere Copyright C: The Jewish News Publishing Co. VOL. LXXX, No. 17 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 $15 Per Year: This Issue 35c I December 25, 1981 Jewish Leaders Challenging U.S.-Israel Pact Suspension The Spinning Drei...…
…The Hanuka Message: The Lights Are On and Are Never Totally Dirrimed THE JEWISH. NEWS A Weekly Review Editorial, Page 4 , of Jetuish Events HANUKA Greetings to Jewish Communities Everywhere Copyright (9 -) The Jewish News Publishing Co. VOL. LXXX, No. 16 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 - $15 Per Year: This Issue 35c December 18, 1981 HANUKA 5742 This Hanukia dates back as far as 17th Century Iraq...…
…Charlotte Jacobson Elected National JNF President NEW YORK (JTA) — Charlotte Jacobson, a leading American Zionist, has been elected president of the Jewish National Fund, succeed- ing Rabbi William Berkowitz. She is the first woman to head the 80-year- old Zionist afforestation and land development agency. Prior to her elec- tion by the JNF Board of Directors at its biennial meeting here, Mrs. Jacobson was chairman of the World Zionist Organi...…
…Holocaust Memorial Center Groundbreaking 1:30 p.m. Sunday This Sunday, the Jewish community will witness groundbreaking ceremonies for the first exclusively de- signed Holocaust memorial center of its kind in the coun- try. The Holocaust Memorial Center of Detroit will be con- structed on the site of the Jewish Community Center in West Bloomfield. The groundbreaking, beginning 1:30 p.m. at the Jewish Center, is expected to be attended by a la...…
…Iranian Jew Executed, Jewish Activist Murdered in W. Germany PARIS (JTA) — An Iranian Jewish journalist, Simon Farzami, was executed Dec. 16 by a firing squad in Teheran. The news was first reported last Thursday by the French news agency, Agence France Presse (AFP) for whom the veteran journalist worked for several years. However, sources in Paris confirmed only last Friday that Farzami was Jewish -and had at one time beeh an active member o...…
…Prejudices in Multiple Forms Under Scrutiny: KKK a Major Threat to All Americans THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review Commentary, Page 2 of Jewish Events Israel as a Global Football in Friendless Atmosphere, Challenging Indifferences Editorial, Page 4 Copyright © The Jewish News Publishing Co. VOL. LXXVIII, No. 16 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 • 424-8833 $15 Per Year: This Issue _35c December 19, 1980 ADL Asks ...…
…Israeli Has Revealing Glimpse of Poland TEL AVIV — "The Communist Party does not rulealone iri Poland," according to Prof. Asher Arian, dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at Tel Aviv University, and a recent visitor to that Communist-bloc country. Prof. Arian said that Poland's free trade unions, involved in continuing disputes with the Polish government and the ruling Soviet authorities, were "the deciding factor" in Polish politics toda...…
…Israel's Parliamentary Procedures: The Tests for Israel's Future Rulers THE JEWISH NEWS Commentary, Page 2 A WeekIN Review HA N UKA Greetings to Jewish Communities Everywhere 'of Jewish Events Copyright ro-: The Jewish News Publishing Co. VOL. LXXVIII, No. 14 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 $15 Per Year: This Issue 35` December 5, 1980 •LS. Blocks Communist Bids for PLO at Madrid Meetings Rally on Su...…
