…PURELY COMMENTARY Barbara Tuchman: Libertarian And Historian a proud Jewess. In its totality, therefore, she was the humanist in the American Editor Emeritus and Jewish sense who was an active libertarian. or some 40 years, when there was Basic proof of this was provided search for an authority to discuss when she acted courageously on a mat- the major international occur- ter that related comparably with the rences, my advice always was, "T...…
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…UP FRONT Jewish Community Focus Of Dependency Forum KATIE ELSILA Special to The Jewish News RNS/Wide World I World Jewish Congress Vice President Isi Leibler affixed the mezuzah to the doorpost Feb. 13, marking the opening of a Soviet government recognized Jewish cultural center in Moscow. f you convince yourself that be- cause your child or husband or friend is Jewish, alcohol and drugs can't be the reason for their disturbing behavior...…
…EDITORIAL Fighting The Myth Jews don't do drugs . . . Jews don't abuse alcohol ... Jews don't beat their kids . . . Jewish husbands don't beat their wives. Myths die hard. It is easier to deny than to accept that Jews are not insulated from societal pressures. Beginning this Wednesday, and for five Wednesday evenings in March at Congregation Shaarey Zedek in Southfield, a series of free seminars will be offered, addressing Jewish concerns ab...…
…1 OPINION CONTENTS 24 CLOSE-UP A Failure Of Zionism WOLF BLITZER Emigrating South African Jews are picking the West over Israel. 48 SPORTS PR All-Star MIKE ROSENBAUM Howard Berlin helps the Red Wings put their best skate forward. center The Abortion Issue Changes When The Mother Is Threatened CHAIM BERGSTEIN A bortion is an action feared and de- spised by many, while others see it as one of the coups of today's women, now unbound...…
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…You are cordially invited to the first annual FRIEDA SIOLLMAN MEMORIAL LECTURE to be held on Wednesday, March 1, 8:00 p.m. at YOUNG ISRAEL OAK-WOODS 24061 Coolidge Highway, Oak Park At that time it will be our privilege and pleasure to present RABBI LOUIS BERNSTEIN President, Religious Zionists of America who will speak on "AMERICAN ORTHODOXY ON THE VERGE OF THE list CENTURY" This fascinating program, to be conducted by one of toda...…
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…!NEWS I Redgrave Plans Yiddish Show New York (JTA) Vanessa Redgrave, the British actress whose vehement pro- Palestinian views have made her a figure of controversy, is bringing to London a produc- tion of a Moscow-based Yid- dish theater company associated with the government-sanctioned Anti- Zionist Committee of the Soviet Public. Redgrave will serve as nar- rator for the Shalom Theater when it is presented next week in London as part of a...…
…I NEWS I LCOHOL RUGS: USE and MISUSE A JEWISH CONCERN 5 Wednesdays in March, 7:30 p.m. Location: Congregation Shaarey Zedek 27375 Bell Road Southfield, Michigan FREE ADMISSION 7:30 p.m. March 1 Wednesday Speaker: Film: 7:30 p.m. THE DISEASE OF CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY: Early Indicators, Progression, Physical Complications Eric Loranger, M.D. Henry Ford Hospital/Pediatrics "I'll Quit Tomorrow" March 8 ALCOHOL, DRUGS AND TEENS Wednesday...…
…BEHIND THE HEADLINES I Shamir To Rally Troops Before Washington Visit CHARLES HOFFMAN Special to The Jewish News A bout a year ago, Prime Minister Yitz- hak Shamir flew off to Washington with the intifada raging at home, braced for some arm-twisting aimed at getting Israel to accept an in- ternational conference and the dreaded "territory for peace" formula. His efforts to stand up to the Reagan Ad- ministration's pressure were reinforce...…
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…REPUBLIC HOGG ROBINSON is pleased to announce an association with California Dems Go Pro-Israel Los Angeles (JTA) — Pro- Israel forces recently won a clear victory at the California Democratic Party convention, carrying their own resolution while defeating measures ad- vanced by an Arab-American group. The face-off in Sacramento was triggered by two resolu- tions submitted by the Arab- American Democratic Club and the California Democratic ...…
…South Africa's Jewish community is the most Zionist in all of the Diaspora, but emigrating South African Jews are choosing the United States, Australia, England and Canada over Israel. A Failure Of Zionism C APE TOWN — There is a troubling game of musical chairs being played among Israeli Jews, South African Jews and the rest of the Diaspora. While thousands of Israelis leave their country, seeking security and the "better life" in places l...…
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…JOSC ss tion, with the pro-Israel com- munity somewhere in the middle. The first act came in the form of the so-called "Javits report," the annual ad- ministration estimate of possible arms sales for the up- coming year. Included in this year's list are a number of controversial possibilities — including 315 M1A1 Abrams tanks for Saudi Arabia. The M1A1 is this country's main battle tank. The report also includes a possible 1,500 TOW anti- ta...…
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…Americans also want Israel to understand that there is no turning back the clock. As Baker informed Israeli Am- bassador Moshe Arad earlier this month, the United States is not going to suspend its dialogue with the PLO — unless, of course, Arafat's mainstream Fatah branch can be conclusively linked to some spectacular terrorist in- cident. And the Americans believe Arafat is too savvy to permit that to occur. As a result, the Americans insist...…
…'MEDIA MONITOR Rejection By Israel Merely One In String ARTHUR J. MAGIDA Special to The Jewish News T he Israeli govern- ment's December re- jection of an in- telligence report that the Palestine Liberation Organization was ready to ac- cept a two-state solution to the Mideast mess was the latest in a decade-long series of rejections of similar reports. This assertion was made in a cover story in New York's Village Voice entitled "How Isr...…
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…PURELY COMMENTARY Barbara Tuchman Continued from Page 2 review of Dr. Henry Kissinger's Palestine and the Middle East "Kissinger's Self-Portrait:' but also covers the interests that Of major interest is the essay affected the occurrences in that "The Assimilationist's Dilemma: area of the world involving Ambassador Morgenthau's other world powers. It deals Story." It is reprinted from Com- with the French concern and mentary and originally ...…
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…COMMUNITY Historian Brings To Forefront U.S. Jewish Woman's Role SUSAN LUDMER-GLIEBE Special to The Jewish News D r. Paula Hyman is on a campaign to make sure that American Jewish women's history is not forgotten and neglected. Speaking last week at the Hillel Foundation at the University of Michigan for its Women in Judaism series, the Lucy Moses Professor of Modern Jewish History at Yale University recalled in- cidents in American Jewis...…
…TORAH PORTION J•0•1•N JUST • FOR • THE Aaron's Unusual Behavior In The Golden Calf Incident ILLEL OF • IT RABBI RICHARD HERTZ Special to The Jewish News T B'NAI B'RITH HILLEL FOUNDATIONS OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT at LAWRENCE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY BE A PART OF THE WORLD'S LARGEST JEWISH ORGANIZATION, YOUR KEY TO... • Social • Educational • Cultural & Charitable Enrichment • You HOW TO JOIN/INQUIRE: • Attend our first meeting - M...…
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…SPORTS PR All-Star Howard Berlin helps the Red Wings put their best skate forward. MIKE ROSENBAUM Sports Writer f the National Hockey League gave a rookie of the year award for public relations, Howard Berlin might be favored to win it. In his first full season as an assistant to Wings' PR director Bill Jamieson, Berlin caught the atten- tion of NHL officials, who picked him to work at the. recent All-Star game in Edmonton. Berlin, who wa...…
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