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…:4011114, 111.16411.11.111011.4, ^ This Wee about 40 percent women here. This is totally unprecedented in soup kitchens, where often women feel too ashamed to go," Levkowitz said. There are tens of thousands of hungry people in Israel, but not everyone who comes to the soup kitchen is necessarily starving, Levkowitz said. "Many people are either mentality ill, or have no one who might prepare them a hot lunch," he said. Meir Panim, a non-p...…
…Analysis Road Block Differences on "road map" leave potential U.S.-Israel rift after war. LESLIE SUSSER Jewish Telegraphic Agency Jerusalem A s soon as the dust settles in Baghdad, President George Bush and his good friend, Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, could be heading for a show- Mahmoud Abbas, by making it clear that he would present the road map only after a prime minister "with real authority" was appointed. Still, there cou...…
…room the family had prepared in case of a possible Iraqi attack. The woman, 37, and her 13- and 14-year-old sons died from lack of oxygen Sunday night due to a coal- fired heater they used to warm the room. The father of the family and two smaller children survived. Israel's military defensive measures have been implemented, including the deployment in Israel of American Patriot missile batteries to back up Israel's American strike is inevitab...…
…CERTIFIED News Digest PRE - OWNED LEXUS r. Israel Investigates Activist's Death Jerusalem/JTA — The U.S. State Department says it will allow Israel to lead the investigation into the death of an American pro-Palestinian activist. Rachel Corrie, 23, was killed in Gaza on Sunday by an Israeli bulldoz- er during the demolition of a house allegedly used by Palestinian terrorists. Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon told President Bush that hi...…
…This OMFORTABLE AF - Israel Insilait THE ISSUE ) The unfortunate accidental death this week in Gaza of self-described American peace activist Rachel Corrie during an Israeli military operation is calling attention to her membership in the International Solidarity Movement (ISM). Claiming inspiration from Albert Einstein's philosophy of confronting evil, the ISM's embrace of the late genius is an insult to his love for Israel. BEHIND TH...…
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…Washington Watch AIPAC Invitee Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice met with a delegation of Jewish leaders and seemed to indicate that the administra- tion was in no hurry to push the road map, which was created by the Mideast "quartet," and which the Europeans and the Russians want to implement immediately. "Ms. Rice's comments seem to rein- Congress to the administration's deter- force the impression that the speech on mination to dish out m...…
…Cz) CERTIFIEID Pre - Owned AT vcas.sFa LEXUS community for this war with Iraq, we would not be doing this." Last week, Rep. Tom DeLay, the House majority leader, attacked the Democrats for a climate that "appears to countenance" Moran's remarks. DeLay won strong applause from Orthodox Union activists, who were in town for their annual Washington mis- sion. But Jewish Democrats were quick to counter with a long litany of controver- sial D...…
…Insight Remember When • • Israel's Front Man Mark Regev shares impassioned message at AIPAC fund-raiser. DON COHEN Special to the Jewish News 111 ark Regev isn't just another talking head. He's our talking head. As spokesman for the Embassy of Israel in Washington, D.C., Regev can turn up on Fox, MSNBC or CNN at almost any hour of the day or night to take questions and spar with such Palestinian luminaries as Hanan Ashrawi or PLO spokesm...…
…O pi nion Editorials are posted and archived on JN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.com Refolding A Mideast Map () n a recent interstate highway trip, we need- ed to consult a somewhat aged road atlas. It wasn't much help in a couple of states where it listed the old sequential exit num- bers instead of the new numbers that correspond to the distance from the state's southern or western borders. We couldn't help thinking about that atlas last ...…
…OTHER VIEWS Reinforcing Who I Am Ann Arbor hanks to the generous sup- port of Bill and Audrey Farber of Franklin, seven University of Michigan stu- dents studying Jewish communal lead- ership were given the chance of a life- time: spend a week in Kiev learning about the history of the Jews in the region while seeing and experiencing firsthand the Jewish renaissance taking place in Ukraine. In February, we began our stay with an emotional Yiz...…
…The Left's Dream Philadelphia as anyone noticed an indif- ference in the precincts of the far Left to the fatalities of 9-11 and the horrors of Saddam Hussein? Right after the 9-11 attack, German composer Karlheinz Stockhausen called it "the greatest work of art for the whole cosmos." Eric Foner, an ornament of Columbia University's Marxist firmament, trivialized it by announcing himself unsure "which is more frightening: the horror that engu...…
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…\`:\ \\ \\\, ' \s \ INSIDE: Community Calendar 47 Mazel Toy! 50 Pursuin Miracles Reform-Renewal rabbi uses storytelling as a conduit to spirituality. Shir Tikvah Rabbi Arnie Sleutelberg and scholar-in-residence Rabbi Mitchell Chefitz. DIANA LIEBERMAN Staff-Writer/Copy Editor S habbat services at Congregation Shir Tikvah the weekend of March 7-8 were non-traditional — even for this most experimental of Detroit's Reform congrega-...…
…Community The Professional Health Services Division of State of Israel Bonds Development Corporation for Israel MIRACLES from page 41 Is Proud to Honor Vainutis K. Vaitkevicius M.D. Spritually Speaking (Dr. Vee) Recipient-Elect of the State of Israel Maimonides Award at its Annual Maimonides Tribute Dinner Thursday, June 12, 2003, 6:00 p.m. Congregation Shaarey Zedek 27375 Bell Road, Southfield For further information, please cont...…
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…Upcoming Events in Metro Detroit Rabbi Kaplan, Shabbat Shalom; Rabbi Berkun, Congregations; Lana Pollack, Hillel on Campus; Alan Berger, Education. S HAB BAT SHALOM Temple Emanu-El — Rabbi Dana Evan Kaplan will be scholar-in-residence. (248) 967-4020. • Dinner — Friday, March 21, 6:30 p.m. $15. RSVP • Erev Shabbat Services — Friday, March 21, 8 p.m. "Contemporary Debates in American Reform Judaism." • Lunch and Learn — Saturday, March 22, no...…
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…all oaf For our Max E. Schwartz. will celebrate his bar mitz- vah on Saturday, March 22, at Temple Beth El. His parents are Oscar and Leslie Schwartz; his sister is Samantha; his brother is Joey. His loving grandparents are Phyllis and Larry Collins and Charles and Shirley Schwartz. Max is a seventh-grader at Derby Middle School in Birmingham. He is interested in music, playing the bass gui- tar, skateboarding and dogs. Max has done many mitz...…
…Community Engagements MOSS-YOUNG 33 ileen and Howard Young of West Bloomfield and Marlene and Elliotte Moss of Farmington Hills are pleased to announce the engagement of their children Heather Rachel Young and Jeffrey Todd Moss. Heather earned her bachelor of arts degree in psychology from the University of Michigan She is a project manager with PlatinumJet Leasing in Chicago. Jeff received his bachelor of sci- ence degree in zoology from ...…
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…Synagogues CONSERVATIVE ADAT SHALOM SYNAGOGUE 29901 Middlebelt, Farmington Hills, 48334, (248) 851- 5100. Rabbis: Daniel Nevins, Herbert Yoskowitz. Cantor: Howard Glantz. Rabbi emeritus: Efry Spectre. Cantor emeritus: Larry Vieder. Services: Friday 6 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m., 6:45 p.m.; weekdays 7:30 a.m., 6 p.m.; Sunday 8:30 am. B'nai mitzvah of Aaron Robins, son of Elaine and Robert Robins; Daniel Rosenbaum, son of Denise and Jeffrey Rosenba...…
…Synagogues 851-1100. Rabbis: Daniel B. Syme, David Scott Cas- tiglione. Cantor: David Montefiore. Services: Friday 7:30 p.m.; Saturday 10:30 a.m. Saturday b'nai mitzvah of Max Edward Schwartz, son of Oscar and Leslie Schwartz; Danielle Sandra Tatchio, daughter of Sara and Greg Tatchio. TEMPLE BETH EL (FLINT) 5150 Calkins, Flint, 48532, (810) 720-9494. Rabbi: Karen Companez. Cantorial soloist: Aleksander Chemyak. Services: First Friday of th...…
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…Arts Entertainment Academy Awards OSCAR V 0 V E Academy Awards show plays Jewish tune as "Pianist" and other Holocaust-related films compete for the coveted statuette. TOM TUGEND Special to the Jewish News I t could be another Jewish night at the Oscars this year. The Pianist, a searing film about one Jewish musician's survival in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation is up for seven Oscars, including best picture. Roman Polanski, the movi...…
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…Academy Awards About The Boys Brothers Paul and Chris Weitz share a proudfizmily legacy — and a nomination for best adapted screenplay Wesleyan and Cambridge University, respectively, were determined to launch their own filmmaking Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles careers. Their father initially had his own idea of how they should proceed: "He kept suggesting that n a cloudy afternoon in Hollywood, Paul we ring up Merchant and Ivory," C...…
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