…A Century of Jewish Detroit 1920-1930 Rabbis at the first national meeting of the United Orthodox Rabbis o America, convene by Rabbi Judah Levin, pose on the steps of Congregation Shaarey Zedek at Brush and Willis streets, circa 1920. C • 1920-1930: In 1920, Rabbi Judah Levin convened the first V 0 C . cd Fred Butzel, success liaison between Jewish constituencies and between Jews and non-Jews, was the city's premier philan- c 1 70 ...…
…A Century of Jewish Detroit 1930-1940 0 t t s , 1., 4 Cd ro ro O 0 0 C) on ti 0 O Cd 0 en ou ' Have United Hebrew Schools class at the Tuxedo-Holmur branch, Detroit, led by Joseph Chaggai, 1930s. s Call CAEAllac 8570 (No fees - I Sttpi)t)rit'di MEN AND WOMEN Admixti*ttatiev, Froi,mxiinwsi, Inchsv.nal Avpzemtirs Celebrating the opening o sanctuary on Chicago Sou in 1931 are leaders of Congregation Shaarey Zeck . left, Is...…
…Shaarey Zedek 1940-1950 U 0 Reburial service in 1948 for Lt. Raymond Zussman, holder 0 Congressional Medal of Honor for conspicuous bravery durn World War II. n Rabbi Morris Adler saying Kiddush at a - military hospital during World War II, circa 1943. 0 0 z —C • — • • Parents stand in the rain at 7•30 a.m. in front of the Aaron DeRoy Jewts Community Center at decade, as World War II and the Woodward and Holbrook to register t...…
…1950-1970 Attending a his- toric Allied Jewish Campaign meeting in 1955, from left, Golda Mein Julian Krolik, Gertrude and Henry Wineman. • 1950-1960: Missions to Israel, the remarkable coalescence of forces to con- struct Sinai Hospital in 1953 and a diverse community on the move north and west marked the decade of the 50s. With overt threats from the House Un-American Activities Committee, free speech underwent a sort of chilling ef...…
…I O L 1970-1990 uiet Diplomat" Max Fisher at a meeting with Israeli amabas- sador Yitzhak Rabin and President Richard Nixon in the Oval Office, 1970. Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir meets in 1973 to discuss Yom Kippur War con- sequences with UJA executive vice presi- dent Irving Bernstein, UJA General Chairman Paul Zuckerman of Detroit and UJA President Edward Ginsberg. U.S. Sen. Phil Hart (7) speaks at a Soviet Jewry April 20, 1972. SU...…
…1990-2000 Founded in 1953 to combat discrimination against - Jewish doctors, Sinai Hospital merged with Grace Hospital in 1999. The Detroit Medical Center bought Sinai in 1997 for C C $65 million, which was used to establish the Jewish Fund. • 1990-2000: The decade began in crisis: Iraqi Scud missiles, prompting a need for gas masks, threatened the lives of Israelis during the 1991 Persian Gulf Way: As the missiles fell on the Jewish...…
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…Challenge Of Peace Pho to by AP/Nat i Harnik As Mideast peace prospects brighten, questions mount for a Jewish identity forged by hostility. NEIL RUBIN Senior Editor I srael at peace with her neighbors — suddenly a possibility — poses a new challenge to modern Jewish identity, ones that many experts say American Jews are vastly under- prepared to handle. If peace truly comes, they say, the Jewish world both in Israel and in the diaspora w...…
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…This Week Insight Profile Saying Farewell After two terms as Israel's ambassador to the U.S., Zalman Shoval reports some progress. "That has been true in all fields — even when there has been an apparent lack of chemistry with certain lead- ers. " n the eve of dramatic new Shoval, who suggested a voluntary negotiations with Syria, cut in non-military foreign aid during Israel's ambassador to the his first term here, said the economic Unit...…
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…LETTERS ur Semi-Annual SALE should have sent a representative of equal rank or President Assad should have appeared. Long the most intransigent oppo- nent of a Jewish homeland, Syria despises Israel's existence. Yet with a promise, Syria can once more take the Golan Heights off Jewish hands. In turn, Israel must pay Syria for water supplies and Syria can strangle at will its mortal enemy. Security arrange- ments may be guaranteed, peace tre...…
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