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…$1:. .00 FEBRUARY 12, 1999 / SHEVAT 26, 5759 DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Inside: Four Teens Search For Big Band Success A Restaurant With A Difference www.detroitjewishnews.com …
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…LSRUARY ZU, 1998/14 SHEVAI /tS Inside Ben Finegold Is All Over The Board New York Opens Tribute To Jewish Survival Rabbis and ethicists say physician-assisted suicide is never acceptable under Jewish law. …
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…75 0 DETROIT 24 ADAR I 5755/FEBRUAR Y 24, 1995 Model Citizen Or Nazi Guard? PICKING UP ME A Sterling Heights man denies past Nazi involvement. JILL DAVIDSON SKLAR STAFF WRITER C ontinuing to insist that the gov- ernment has the wrong man, Ferdinand Hammer last week filed a six-page document deny- ing all U.S. allegations that he was a Nazi death-camp guard who aided in the murder of millions of Jews during World War II. In an answer to...…
…75¢ 17 ADAR I 5755 / FEBRUARY 17, 1995 Hate Rising The ADL audit reveals state figures are down, but national numbers show an increase in anti-Semitism. JILL DAVIDSON SKLAR STAFF WRITER omewhere, somebody knows who ARTHUR J. MAGIDA SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS Story on page 60 A Doll, A Spoon, Small Shoes The Holocaust Memorial Center receives a rare shipment from the National Museum of Majdanek in Poland. PHOTO BY BOB BENYAS Rabbi Ch...…
…INSIDE: DETROIT/ LAUGHS ON WHEELS; BUSINESS/ HOME $WEET HOME; HEALTH/ JUMPING FOR JOY; SPORTS/ COUNTY LINE 75¢ DETROIT THE JEWISH NEWS 10 ADAR I, 5755/FEBRUARY 1 0 , 199 5 What's Next? Jewish Community Center holds back on announcing improvement strategies. RUTH LITTMANN AND JENNIFER FINER STAFF WRITERS Children participate in a gymnastics class at JPM. o weeks after the Jewish ommunity Center of Metro- olitan Detroit announced its $4...…
…INSIDE: DETROIT/CABIN-FEVER CURE; BUSINESS/ADDING BY SUBTRACTING; ENTERTAINMENT/ MIND-BOGGLING; GENERATIONS/ SUMMER LOVIN' 75¢ DETROIT THE JEWISH N 3 ADAR I, 5 7 5 5 /FEBRUARY 3, 1995 Forget Them Not 42 Jewish residents remain at the old Borman Hall. RUTH LITTMANN STAFF WRITER M idge Appel knows agencies within the com- about Menorah munity: Jewish Federation House, a nursing Apartments, Fleischman facility in Residence and Sinai Sou...…
…750 DETROIT NEWS Yeshiva 'Challenged' On Renovations LESLEY PEARL STAFF WRITER he roof leaks. So do the windows. The parking lot needs a new drainage system. It never had a gymnasi- um. And enrollment continues to increase. Builders and con- tractors recommend a complete overhaul. Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit's real estate and capital needs commit- tees agree. In 1960, Yeshiva Beth Yehudah fol- lowed the trend to the suburbs ...…
…- ir s I DETROIT 750 THE 7 ADAR 5754 / FEBRUARY 18, 1994 Living With The White-Collar Blues Managerial careers face more corporate cost-cutting. Inside 12CHAYINI JENNIFER FINER STAFF WRITER on't talk to Gerry Kaplan about the improving unem- ployment picture around the country. In June, the 44-year-old Mr. Kaplan, an architect, was laid off after two years of working for one of the largest architectural engi- neering firms in Michiga...…
…750 DETROIT THE JENATIS NEWTS 3 0 SHEVAT 5754/FEBRUARY 1 1 , 1 9 9 4 rside Corporate Gifts Philanthropists cultivate sup- port for charity. Page 32 SPORTS Smooth Skating Two seniors keep their team in the chase. Page 95 FOCUS Camp Worthy A Detroit couple have a dream in Montana for sick children. Page 99 Contents on page 3 The 3 Percent Solution Book Of Lies The Jewish Federation will change its allocation formula over three...…
…DETROIT 75¢ mosimmb, JEWISH NEWS 27676 FRANKLIM RD CR21 SOUTHFIELD MI 48034-2203 23 SHEVAT 5754/FEBRUARY 4, 1994 New JHA Director Begins In 2 Weeks RUTH LITTMANN STAFF WRITER argot Parr, a nurs- ing-home adminis- trator with ex- perience in shut- ting down facilities like Borman Hall, Feb. 16 will replace Denise Bortolani- Rabidoux to be- come the fourth executive director of the Jewish Home for Aged since 1990. Ms. Parr will serve on an...…
…50 Celebrating 50 years of growth with the Detroit Jewish Community THE JEWISH NEWS 5 ADAR 5753/FE BRUARY 25, 1993 ommunity Support or Housing Its Elderly President Robert Aronson said. 'We have been focusing on the crisis. Now it is time to do the rest." The boards also voted to put aside for at least one year any further ex- amination for a new state-of-the art nursing home and assisted living complex in West Bloomfield. Much of JHA's e...…
…750 Celebrating 50 years of growth with the Detroit Jewish Community THE JEWISH NEWS 28 SHEVAT 5753/FEBRUARY 19, 1993 JHA's Fate Community leaders will look next week at the Home's future. KIMBERLY LIFTON STAFF WRITER ederation leaders next week will lay the ground- work for the future of the financially strapped Jewish Home for Aged, which operates Borman Hall in Detroit, Prentis Manor in Southfield and Fleischman Residence in West Blo...…
…Celebrating 50 years of growth with the Detroit Jewish Community THE JEWISH NEWS 21 SHEVAT 5753/FEBRUARY 12, 1993 ASIO0 SPECIAL SECTION Jewish Business An overview of Detroiters, past, present and futures. Pages B1-B52 L'CHAYIM SECTION College Life The challenges faced by students and families. Pages L1-L8 BACKGROUND First Shuttle Warren Christopher tries to re-start peace talks. Pages 35 Contents on page 5 Taking Sides On Gay...…
…75¢ §1 IV,St.- Celebrating 50 years of growth with the Detroit Jewish Community E EWISH NEWS 14 SHEVAT 5753/FEBRUARY 5, 1993 Strength In Numbers Jewish faculty and staff at MSU organize to voice concerns. RUTH LITTMANN STAFF WRITER ewish humor has it that from any group of three Jews, four dif- ferent opinions arise. With levity, William Rosenthal affirms this phenomenon, but he does not think it will prevent a new, 75-member Jewish gr...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS FEBRUARY 28, 1992 / 24 ADAR 5752 Public Insight, Politics Worry Pro-Choice Clergy NOAM M.M. NEUSNER Staff Writer F or local pro-choice clergy, these are difficult times. The Supreme Court ap- pears ready to rethink, even overturn, its 1973 Roe vs. Wade decision legalizing abortion. Last May, the Michigan Senate passed a law requiring a waiting period for abortions. O...…
…SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS FEBRUARY 21, 1992 / 17 ADAR 5752 Jews With AIDS Find Little Help AMY J. MEHLER Staff Writer N SPINOZA Simi () ews that Mary Fisher, daughter of multimillionaire in- dustrialist Max Fisher, tested positive for the AIDS virus, sent waves of shock and sympathy throughout metro Detroit last week. Debra Beck of Westland felt them and, for a brief moment, was elated by Mary Fisher's cour...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS FEBRUARY 14, 1992 / 10 ADAR 5752 U-M Invites Black Activist NOAM M.M. NEUSNER Staff Writer D r. Leonard Jeffries, who last summer said Jewish movie moguls and the Mafia conspire to denigrate blacks, will speak at the University of Mich- igan later this month. U-M's Black Student Union invited Dr. Jeffries to speak as part of its Black History Month celebrations. Othe...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY FEBRUARY 7, 1992 / 3 ADAR 5752 Big 'Ifs' Come With AJE Report NOAM M.M. NEUSNER Staff Writer I f all goes as planned, Detroit's Jewish educa- tional system will sparkle with energy in just three years. Synagogues will run exciting schools, teachers will be well-trained and students will look for- ward to learning about Judaism. That rosy picture is predi- cated on a ...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS FEBRUARY 22, 1991 / 8 ADAR 5751 Sinai Launches Search For New Administrator KIMBERLY LIFTON Staff Writer search committee met Wednesday to launch its national campaign for a new Sinai Hospital ad- ministrator. The six-member com- mittee, headed by trustee vice chair Marvin Novick, moved forward with plans to find an experienced hospital administrator a week after Sina...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY FEBRUARY 15, 1991 / 1 ADAR 5751 Robert Steinberg Is Asked To Step Down At Sinai Hospital KIMBERLY LIFTON Staff Writer t the behest of its offi- cers, Robert Steinberg this week resigned as Sinai Hospital's president and chief executive officer. The hospital announced Mr. Steinberg's departure in a prepared statement on Monday, two months after the hospital's doctors ...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY Racial Tensions At OU Ignite Jewish Concerns KIMBERLY LIFTON Staff Writer A Jewish administrator is out; a black female is in, and the result is racial tension at Oakland University. _ Talk of an upsurge of racial troubles at OU follows months of disputes within opposing groups of black students, one which objected to the involvement of white students and staff member...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY FEBRUARY 1, 1991 1 17 SHEVAT 5751 3,000 At Rally Wave TWo Flags In Support Of The U.S. And Israel PHIL JACOBS and ALAN HITSKY anice Goldfein looked around the crowded Shaarey Zedek lobby, found the table she was in search of and headed right to it. The table belonged to the Israel Program Center. And there, Mrs. Goldfein, a social worker from Southfield, vol- unteered ...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY THIS ISSUE 60( Lubavitch Vow To Keep Battling SUSAN GRANT Staff Writer L ubavitch Foundation will not give up on plans to build an edu- cational and religious retreat along West Maple Road in West Bloomfield — despite a vote which they say will make their task more difficult. West Bloomfield Township trustees voted 4-2 on Tues- day to exclude colleges and universities from areas zon- ed...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60(P SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY Shoah Answer: Social Action ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM Assistant Editor S ometimes he can almost smell the burn- ing flesh and see the children tossed alive into the fiery ovens of Auschwitz. And in those moments, Rabbi Irving (Yitz) Green- berg cannot speak of God. He wonders, "What can we say in the face of those chil- dren?" The answer: "The single most religious state- ment...…
…SECOND CLASS THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60(P SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY FEBRUARY 9, 1990 / 14 SHEVAT 5750 Bigotry Protest For Farrakhan RICHARD PEARL Staff Writer J ewish students at Michigan State Uni- versity, reacting to the scheduled campus ap- pearance Feb. 18 of the Rev. Louis Farrakhan, are organizing an anti-bigotry rally to precede Farrakhan's address. The rally's goal will be "to promote ethnic and racial harmony in ...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY THIS ISSUE 60(P CLOSE-UP FEBRUARY 2, 1990 / 7 SHEVAT 5750 Christians Plan Israel Support ALAN HITSKY Associate Editor C hristian clergymen who support Israel met in Southfield last weekend to plan more efforts on behalf of the Jewish state. Some 15 members of the National Christian Leader- ship Conference for Israel (NCLCI) met at North Con- gregational Church. The group, according to...…