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…Contents DETROIT JEWISH NEWS A 2002 Michigan Press Association General Excellence winner •IN www.detroitjewishnews.com FRIDAY, DEC. 13, 2002 TEVET 8, 5763 VOL. Clan, NO. 18 This Week 16 Presidential Pressures Arts & Entertainment Yeshiva U. 's Richard Joel faces a new raft of challenges. B2 Secondary Witnesses DEPARTMENTS WSU professor explores meaning of World War II through Shoah. Opinion 31 Oil And Snake Oil Cover Story Don...…
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…EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK C:1 A Blessing Amid Danger R Wherever they are when terror lurks, he underscored, abbi Daniel Gordis was struck by how clearly the Israelis know their fellow citizens will get them back home, "to e-mail letter reflected the typical reaction to his the only place on the planet where Jews can take care of them- National Public Radio comments, in which he selves." affirmed why he, his wife, Elisheva, and their That's why Isr...…
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…RINKE CADILLAC 85 Years And Still Delivering f BREAK allowed both groups to use a Budapest square at the same time. Rabbis Cuffed In War Protest New York/JTA — Three rabbis were arrested during a protest in New York against a possible U.S. war with Iraq. Rabbi Arthur Waskow of Philadel- phia and New York Rabbis Michael Feinberg and Ellen Lippmann were among about 100 people arrested for civil disobedience after they blocked the entrance o...…
…This Week Cantor's Case Resolved C antor Samuel Greenbaum of Congregation Beth Shalom in Oak Park, charged six months ago with operating a motor vehicle under the influence of liquor while driving to perform a bris, pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of reckless driving. The cantor was originally charged June 18 after being stopped by Oakland County Sheriff's deputies as he was headed to the bris of Matthew Gutman in Commerce Township. Last ...…
…s Week Presidential Pressure Chosen to head Yeshiva University, Richard Joel faces a new raft of challenges. Orthodox university. JOE BERKOFSKY Jewish Telegraphic Agency New York City tudents from Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish . Campus Life gathered one night during General Assembly of the Jewish federation system in November and confronted Richard Joel. The students peppered Joel, Hillel's president and international director, with c...…
…•• • • ••••••• en Seeking Successor Hillel faces new campus challenge: A new president to lead its mission. RACHEL POMERANCE Jewish Telegraphic Agency New York City he organization whose CEO is praised as a "guru," "Svengali" and "pied piper" Joel's rhetorical abilities are well is now in the position of known. Rabbi Moshe Krupka, a having to determine its direction with- spokesman for the Orthodox Union, out him. says Joel "realizes the ...…
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…Thi s Week First Blood As parties choose Knesset lists, results may affect next government. LESLIE SUSSER Jewish Telegraphic Agency Jerusalem T t,t4 12/13 2002 20 Katz — all were relegated to bottom spots, with lit- tle hope of winning Knesset seats. On Dec. 11, Beilin and Dayan quit the Labor ranks to run on the list of the leftist Meretz Party. Sharon is aiming for the center ground, and suggest- ed that his trump card will be Sha...…
…Sharon could face a mini-rebellion in his own party. Despite the elation of Mitzna's campaign strate- gists over the party's election list, the Labor leader faces a similar problem. Most of the top people on the list are supporters of the former party leader, Benjamin Ben-Eliezer. They could push Mitzna into joining a coalition with Sharon on terms he would rather reject, or even chip away at his leadership within Labor. And there is another p...…
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