…Obituaries The Chapel that recognizes each family's individual nee Our hear t felt condolences to the families we have served. SAM OBERMAN We serve the entire Jewish community by bringing together our rich traditions with customized, sensitive services. Rabbi: Avie Shapiro Workmen's Circle B'nai Jacob SYNAY AGRANOV Rabbi: Leo Y. Goldman of Shaarey Shomayim Hebrew Memorial Park ESTHER KUNIN Associated with all cemeteries. Rabbi: David...…
…Two OF THEIR OWN from page 117 estate firm Schostak Brothers & Company in the 1970s. After her children were grown, Mrs. Techner earned a real estate sales license. Working in collections for Schostak was a job to her liking. "If someone didn't pay, they had to deal with my mother," said David Techner, making that sound formidable. Sher said, "She was one of the smartest people I have ever run across. She was quick and very direct." Mrs. Tech...…
…Our Hearts Go Out To A Premier Caregiving Family In Our Community THE EXTENDED KAUFMAN, DUBE, AND TECHNER FAMILIES Upon the loss of their dear ones Patty Dube 12/24/53 - 3/18/03 Miriam Teehner 11/16/25 - 03/18/03 May they who have provided so much compassion be comforted amongst the mourners of Zion and Israel. May God's Comfort Radiate Upon You The ZZ JEWISHOSPICE &CHAPLAINCY NETWORK' The Board, Staff and Volunteers of the Jewish H...…
…ti:k4 w u v U.; ak v ••>1 • ' OBITUARIES from page 118 Mege of Oak Park, Bernard and Judy Mege of New York; daughter and son-in-law, Joann and Jerry Salanki of Westland; sisters-in-law, Rae Peitz, Ida Davis, Bernice Grasser; grandchildren, Jacki Mege, Marc Mege, Rick and Arlene Mege, Elisa and Tom Aiuto, David Fuller, Shelly Fuller, Debbie Fuller, Ellen Mege, Lynn Salanki, George Salanki; great-grandchildren, Matthew Mege, Andre Mege, Ru...…
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…The Future of Wabeek Country Club An open letter to the readership Dear Reader: These rumors are Over thepast several months, rumors have circulated about the future of Wabeek Country Club. unfounded and malicious, and the source unclear. With the current economic climate and the uncertainty of impending war, we have suffered the same hardships as most businesses, including many clubs across the country. With the loss of members over the p...…
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…Not everyone born in Israel can be a tough-skinned sabra. "Sabra" is the Hebrew word for the prickly pear cactus, but more commonly refers to native-born Israelis, known for their resilience. Since November of 2000, that resilience has been cruelly tested. More than 14,500 acts of terror have claimed the lives of over 100 Israelis. Many thousands have been left maimed, orphaned, widowed. Israel's once-booming economy has all but collap...…
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…This Week PLEASE News Digest Sunday, April Mel Gibson's Dad Troubles Jews New York/JTA — The father of movie star Mel Gibson minimized the Holocaust and denied that the Al Qaida terrorist network was behind the Sept. 11 attacks on New York and Washington. In a New York Times Magazine arti- cle about the actor's upcoming movie on the crucifixion of Jesus, Hutton Gibson denied that 6 million Jews were killed in the Holocaust, describ- ing i...…
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…Staff Notebook Belgium Blasted n a letter to the Belgian ambassador to America, Detroit attorney Michael Traison expressed outrage over the Belgium Supreme Court's ruling that although Israeli Prime Michael Traison Minister Ariel Sharon cannot be tried while in office for alleged war crimes, he possibly could face trial after he steps down. "I do not think you need to be told how this deci- sion is received by decent people and how disap- po...…
…Making Do With Less State cuts and reduced contributions affect Jewish arts groups. DIANA LIEBERMAN StaffWriter/Copy Editor Above: Shaking hands with Mrs. Sarah Gottesman are second-grader Binyamin Neisner of Southfield and third-grader Avraham Weiss of Oak Park, along with first gradeteacher (and Avraham's dad) Rabbi Tuvia Weiss. Right: Darchei Torah first graderShmuel Carmen of Southfield. T wo dozen young men from Yeshivas Darchei Tor...…
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…LORI WEISS Special to the Jewish News I n a tearful moment on the bimah at Congregation B'nai Moshe last December, Marlene , and Garry Zeitlin said a prayer with their son, Allen, 21, a U.S. Air Force airman 1st class, knowing that soon he could be deployed. Days later they got the phope call they'd been dreading: He was on his way to the Persian Gulf state of Qatar. "I wake up in the morning and the first thing I do is turn on the news," Ma...…
…THE SOONER, THE BETTER No matter your political bent, war is hell. Innocent and not-so-innocent people die, economies su er, anxiety is high and even victory can be bittersweet when terrorist retaliation has been threatened. A war with Iraq conjures memories of lost comrades for a longtime Jewish war veteran. For a financial adviser, war means a hard sell to have faith in the stock market. A staunch peace activist remains ...…
…THE STRENGTH OF PEACE etroit peace activist Al Fishman, 74, believes a war with Iraq "is a disaster in the making." Consequences, he says, include the deaths of countless innocent Iraqi citizens and U.S. soldiers as well as the undermining of the United Nations and destabilization of the Middle East, leaving the door further open to Islamist fundamentalist regimes. Fishman, a member of Peace Action for 20 years, has been on many peace mission...…
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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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