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…Metro Window To The Past Israeli scholars tell the story of the Dead Sea Scrolls — and beyond. DIANA LIEBERMAN Special to the Jewish News r orty years ago, the State of Israel dedicated the Israel Museum's Shrine of the Book, the world's largest collection of Dead Sea Scrolls and other archeological treasures found in the Judean desert. Two Israeli experts on these priceless antiquities came to Metro Detroit recently to speak about the s...…
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…What's Next? After the summit, steps forward are tempered by doubts and fears. LESLIE SUSSER Jewish Telegraphic Agency Jerusalem he dust is still settling after last week's sum- mit at the Egyptian resort town of Sharm el- Sheikh, but early signs on the ground are highly contradictory. Last week, just 48 hours after the summit, Palestinian terrorist groups fired more than 50 mortar shells at Jewish settlements in the Gaza Strip — yet now Ha...…
…World Digest WHAT'S NEXT? from page 27 attacked Israelis. Sharon also will allow terrorists expelled from the territories to return. Like Abbas, Sharon faces strong domestic opposition. Hawks in his own Likud Party are stepping up their calls for a referendum on disengage- ment, and extremists on the far right have been heckling Cabinet ministers in public places and sending them threatening letters. Sharon, who security officials fear coul...…
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…Editorials are posted and archived on JNOnline.com The Golem Of Antwerp Dry Bones DEMOCRATIC IRAQ COULD GO ISLAMIST- AND THEN CONDEMN DEMOCRACY -go he choices before the 50,000 Jews of Belgium are not existential as they were at the beginning of the Holocaust more than 60 ago, but they are tough enough in their own terms. The core problem is that the Muslim population of the country has been growing explosively — they now number more tha...…
…OTHER VIEWS Lessons Of The Holocaust T he memory of the Holocaust is turning into history. There are continually fewer sur- vivors alive. The proliferation of Holocaust museums and Israel's Yad Vashem counteract the tendency of the largest mass murder and mass expropriation in history being denied or forgotten. My personal attitude as time goes by is becoming evermore intolerant toward the Holocaust deniers. Men like David Irving in England...…
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…tG•j r iti Tg wish famili Foussemagne A tiny village in France is home to one synagogue, no churches. ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM AppleTree Editor T Jig 2/17 2005 38 ell Me Why! Many years ago, I seem to remember hearing a legend about a small village — I believe it was in France — that was home to a synagogue but no churches. Could this possibly be true? Yes, it's true. The village you're speaking of is Foussemagne, in France, and the story...…
…Israel Advocacy MSU Hillel, Lansing Federation jointly support speaker series. REBECCA ELKUS Special to the Jewish News East Lansing hen Jennifer Bloom attend- ed a student political debate on U.S.-Israel rela- tions last fall, she realized her peers had no idea why the two countries supported each other. "It scared me," she said. "So many students on campuses across the coun- try have no clue as to why the U.S. supports Israel and vice ve...…
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…Arts & Life PHOTO CLASSICS Best Bets The Jewish composer returns to Ann Arbor's Kerrytown Concert House 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 18, for an evening of song featuring his own works, including unpublished selections. This concert of solos, duos and trios — composed with Gordon's three sisters in mind — also features soprano Melanie Helton and mezzo- sopranos Wendy Bloom and Deanna Relyea. $10- $25. Reservations suggested: (734) the number of Stit...…
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