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…Michigan's Jewish Federations Study Joint Efforts, State Office ALAN HITSKY Associate Editor E Soviet Jewish kindergartners in the JDC-sponsored school in Ladispoli. Humor Is Helping Waiting Soviet Jews RICHARD PEARL Staff Writer A bit of black humor, Soviet-Jewish style, is making the rounds at the transmigration facility in Ladispoli, Italy. With most of the 7,000 Soviet Jews there hoping for refugee status in America but facing inc...…

…Top Secret! It is quite evident from your reading of these lines that you have received .your annual security clearance, allowing you to peruse these pages and our annual Purim Spoof on Page 23. Mingled with our regular features and news coverage of the serious side of the Jewish world is this lighthearted look at ourselves, our friends, our organizations and institutions. In keeping with the joyous holiday of Purim, we ask you to take time o...…

…I OPINION CONTENTS 18 ON CAMPUS Daily Slant ELIZABETH KAPLAN The Michigan Daily promises change as students debate its Mideast opinions. 23 PURIM SPOOF Top Secret Come celebrate the holiday with a tongue-in-cheek look at ourselves. Our cover by Criag Terkowitz. Soldiers detain Arab suspects after a gasoline bomb was thrown in Jerusalem. Intifada Coverage Is Unfair To Israel SHLOMO GAZIT T he present confronta- tion between the Is...…

…SAVE 40% ON PERSIAN DESIGN RUGS THE JEWISH NEWS . Serving Detroit's Metropolitan Jewish Community with distinction for four decades. PUBLISHER: Charles A. Buerger ASSOCIATE PUBLISHER: Arthur M. Horwitz EDITOR EMERITUS: Philip Slomovitz EDITOR: Gary Rosenblatt ASSOCIATE EDITOR: Alan Hitsky NEWS EDITOR: Heidi Press FEATURES EDITOR: Elizabeth Kaplan STAFF WRITERS: Kimberly Lifton Richard Pearl Mike Rosenbaum CONTRIBUTING EDITO...…

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…A BRILLIANT IDEA Buy your diamond from Tapper's tion facing a war for its very survival; try to see the dif- ference between the democracy in Israel and the military government in the territories, and always remember that the Arab kids and women are no peaceful demonstrators — they use every weapon at their disposal with the intent of killing. I have no intention to create the impression as if all we do is perfect. On the contrary, we Israel...…

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…Wayne State University CENTER FOR JUDAIC STUDIES Visitng Scholar Program CO-HOS• TEMPLE BETH EL present: Bernard Lewis The Annenberg Institute . • "ISRAEL AND THE MIDDLE EAST: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE" Sunday, March 19, 1989 7:30 p m. Temple Beth El • 7400 Telegraph Road, Birmingham OUR TRADITITON teaches us that education is not just for children, but a life long pursuit. All of us who strive to deepen ourselves and enrich our und...…

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…the danger to morals of drink- ing wine, while other sources advocate it almost as a religious duty. In ancient Israel, wine was the intoxicating beverage because grapes were plen- tiful, whereas in Bablyon they were scarce, so beer was the popular drink. Occasionally Jews took upon themselves the vow of a Nazirite — one who lets his hair grow long, avoids contact with the dead and abstains from strong drink. Some rab- bis believed such a pers...…

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…WELCOME SPRING With Beautiful Colors From Greis Jewelers One Week Only 30% OFF E. students are using the label "anti-Semitism" to stifle The Daily because it is critical of Israel. Israel, of Criticism Shadroui says, is an extension of the paper's general "anti- racist policy." She believes Zionism is racist when, as in Israel today, it "colonizes other people's land. You can- not discuss colonization without discussing racism. They go hand-...…

…I ON CAMPUS JOSC HC Michigan Daily Continued from preceding page Exciting Brilliant Diamonds The Finest Expression of Love the Arab uprising in the West Bank and Gaza. "All of a sudden South Africa is out and the Palesti- nians are in," Cibul said. "It's like the occupation just hap- pened." Tagar's approach is to counter negative publicity by implementing pro-Israel pro- grams. Later this month, the group will hold a "Proud lb Be a Zion...…

…prefer to keep their activities quiet. Graduate student Basil Kiwan, treasurer of the Ann Arbor-affiliate of the American-Arab Anti- Discrimination Committee, is a member of Salaam-Shalom. Although members of the group are interested in dialogue, Jewish and Arab participants often seem to be speaking a different language. Kiwan recounts an incident when Salaam- Shalom discussed the phrase "Nothing can ever justify the establishment of Israel a...…

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…AYATOLLAH DEMANDS AMEGILLAII APOLOGY EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS • Actual photos taken off Iranian television showing the Ayatollah's reaction to the megillah Hot on the heels of the Satanic Verses controversy comes news that the Ayatollah Khomeini has issued a decree denouncing the Megillah as an- ti-Iranian. In a lengthy and partially unintelligible statement issued through press aid Shut-Yar Mufti, the Shiite leader took "extreme exception" to the ...…

…JEWISH NEWS ANNUAL Mild SPOOF Confusion over Who Knew? Who, Who, Who WHYARAFAT said the magic words HOW THE U.S. changed course WHAT NEXT in the Middle East Arafat Reveals Plan To Become Fashion Model Yassir Arafat admitted in a candid interview in the current issue of Vogue that his ap- pearance on the cover of Time magazine last December was the fulfillment of a life-long dream to be a model. "I've wanted to show off the real me ever ...…

…JEWISH NEWS ANNUAL mind SPOOF Soon to house a house of worship. Dunkin Donuts To Open Shul Dunkin Donuts on North- western Highway, whose busi- ness has increased since it went kosher several months ago, has launched a $5 million building fund in the communi- ty to construct a shul and Beit Midrash (study hall) on its premises to accommodate the overflow crowds of Orthodox Jews. "Our Ma'ariv minyan is al- ready the biggest in town," boasted...…

…JEWISH NEWS ANNUAL wound SPOOF Boggs: What Me Worry? `Two Ladies And A Belly Dancer' A new Israeli comedy film is the hit of the season, the adventures of two Tel Aviv grandmothers who think they are Golda Meir until they meet up with a young woman who thinks she's Cher. Talk show host Pat Sajak Bogging Down President George Bush has revealed that his true second choice for Secretary of Defense is Boston Red Sox third baseman Wade Boggs....…

…JEWISH NEWS ANNUAL mind SPOOF Purim Parade F'utrirn Parad e Prime Time MOVIE GUIDE Television Listings Wisegoy 7 : 30 8:00 la '30 Kvetching The Fall Goy #00 Lifestyles of the Rich Shmully asks Shaine Baila to give up her Yuppie career to marry him. Chaim breaks up with his chavrusa. and .Heimish • 9:00 13th Ave., where the Boro Park elite indulge themselves in materialistic excess. Cia Challas The Cosby Show The Yentas of Eas...…

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…Who's taking care of your loved one Barbara Mikulski, (D - Md.), Rep. Barney Frank, (D-Mass.), Rep. Bill Green, (R-N.Y.), and Rep. Mickey Leland, (D-Thxas). In recent days, a number of other Jewish groups have made the trek to Capitol Hill, as well. Last week at a "peace con- vocation" sponsored by the In- terreligious Council for Mid- dle East Peace drew an overflow crowd to hear speakers like Rabbi Arthur Hertzberg and Galia Golan of Israel...…

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…C.S.I.P.0 Chiropractic Services International Dimokratikos Logos Democratic Word, opposition leader Kostas Mitsotakis "discussed with the powerful U.S. Jewish lobby the plot to bring down the government of Andreas Papandreou!" Koskotas, who is now in prison in Salem, Mass., and fighting extradition to Greece, is the former owner of the Bank of Crete and of a press empire that collapsed in August when it was found he was embezzling funds. D...…

…MEDIA MONITOR THE JEWISH NEWS 20300 Civic Center Drive Suite 240 Southfield, MI 48076-4138 Tikkun Chides Jewish Law As Problematic And Intolerant We've Just Moved ARTHUR J. MAGIDA Special to The Jewish News I FROM Acct. # NAME ADDRESS CITY STATE • ZIP enclose old label TO: Fill out, clip and mail. Please allow 4 weeks. Effective Date n the four years it has been publishing, Tikkun magazine' has carved out • an interesting nic...…

…McCUUN I al girl purportedly stoned by Arabs," continued the award's judges, "Kifner carefully reconstructed the event and exposed the fact that she had been slain by a bullet fired by an extremist Israeli settler." Media Trounced For Ignoring Quayle's Speech ferences with Palestinians. • Israel is judged by and judges itself by Western democratic standards. There, the status quo on the West Bank is unacceptable. "Skimpy news coverage," fu...…

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…originality than those found elsewhere, I think. Where else might you be sitting behind two live chickens who are on their way home to that Great Pot of Broth in the Sky, or sit beside a woman lugging two enormous plastic baskets filled with kilos of melons that inevitably roll to the back of the bus at every abrupt stop? Incidentally, you would do well never to step to the rear of the bus unless you possess a strong stomach and/or thick-soled...…

…PURELY COMMENTARY Life Goes On Continued from Page 2 edited by Naim Shahrabani, an Iraqi-born Jew who formerly was supervisor of the Asian- African reading room at the Jewish National and University Library of the Hebrew Universi- ty. The 820-page paperback book contains references to 5,470 books, journals and other publications. The bibliography is actually an expanded and updated edi- tion of a similar book compiled by Shahrabani that was...…

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…COMMUNITY RICHARD PEARL Staff Writer F Ashley Bloom, Alexandra Rabiinowitz and Jeremy Sasson, children from the Jewish Community Center's Child Development Center, show off the VCR the center won for its participation in the Scott Paper Co. educational drive, "Learning Tools for Schools." Travers Will Perform At Campaign Closing The 1989 Allied Jewish Campaign will conclude with an event for all Campaign volunteers and contributors on Ap...…

…Congregation Beth Shalom Monday, March 20, 1989 BRING THE FAMILY!!! 6:30 P.M. Purim Arts and Crafts and Complete Traditional Megillah Reading Featuring Sami Semp 7:00 P.M. Costume Parade—All Invited! and Purim Happening/Junior Megillah Reading Hamantashen and Juice to Follow THE EINSTEIN LUNCHEON FORUM is proud to present MAJOR GENERAL SHLOMO GAZIT Scholar-In-Residence, DZF Distinguished Israeli Military Leader & Political Scientist TU...…

…MIME THE CULTURAL COMMISSION of Congregation B'nai David invites you to participate in our SPRING CULTURAL FORUM B'nai David also will hold a Purim morning service and Megillah reading at 7:15 a.m. Tuesday. A pizza party at 6:30 p.m. Monday will begin Con- gregation B'nai Moshe's Purim activities. The event is being sponsored by the synagogue's cultural commis- sion and Golden Dreams Nursery School. Children are asked to wear costumes, with...…

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…Why ADL is Going to Jerusalem Now The Anti-Defamation League of B'nai Brith believes the time has come for the Jewish community to publicly show its solidarity with Israel, and we are enthusiastically supporting the Prime Minister's Solidarity Conference in Jerusalem. part of the non-Jewish world. There is no cure because there is no cause for bigotry. The incident of Amalek is an annual reminder that no ra- tional explanation exists for the...…

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…about 10-15 students per year. Students are responsible for the cost of the year of study and have graduation ceremonies after they return to Detroit. Boys study at Yeshivat Sha'alvim or at Yeshivat Ohr Yerushalayim, while the girls attend Binot Chayil or Bravender's, all in Jerusalem. Akiva's program was created to make Hebrew studies more meaningful for the students. "There they can concentrate on Hebrew studies," Rabbi Shimansky said. "It h...…

…EDUCATION * Symbolic FREEDOM SEDER FOR SOVIET JEWRY Israel Programs Continued from preceding page Sunday, April 9, 1989 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Adat Shalom Synagogue 29901 Middlebelt Farmington Hills, Michigan Sponsored by Soviet Jewry Committee of the Jewish Community Council Adults $7.00 Children (12 and under) $3.50 Free bus transportation from the Oak Park Jewish Community Center, 15110 West Ten Mile Road, to Adat Shalom Synagogue a...…

…LCOHOL RUGS:. USE and MISUSE The school will be housed in what is now room 333 of the Maple/Drake Jewish Center. It will have four classrooms, multi-purpose room, offices and bathrooms. The entrance to the school will be at the rear of the Center, and children will be met daily by the teachers and teachers' aides and taken to their classrooms. In cooperation with Hillel 'Day School, Yavneh has made arrangements for children to have bus transp...…

…g w You ARE INVITED To SPORTS gidoe , THE Join the Michigan Humane Society in your Finest Black & White (spots optional) at our 2nd Annual Bow Wow Ball. Saturday, April 1, 1989 at Somerset Mall 2801 W. Big Beaver Troy, Michigan • Master of Ceremonies WXYZ-1V personality John Kelly • Entertainment by Ursula Walker & Buddy Budson Group • Fashion Preview of Albert Nipon's '89 Spring Collection by Saks Fifth Avenue • Live and Silent ...…