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…■•■ Contents MI A 2001 Michigan Press Association Newspaper of the Year This Week 24 Another Way To Learn 0 0 New Orthodox day school offers a vocational alternative for boys. 0 Opinion 33 Inhuman Costs Trying to understand the fear, horror and the opponent. Community 37 Sylvia's Magic Longtime fitness instructor has shaped generations of women. Channah Schwab, director of Tor Chaim Mesivtaa -Vocational School, admires the desi...…

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…For Openers A Light Unto Life V oirmit Snow By Goldfein © 2002 "HIV-AIDS has destroyed a lot of lives, and will continue to do so, unless we get together to help the scientists find a cure," said actor Robert Goulet, who had just arrived in town to replace 1 Michael Nouri as Emile de Becque in the Fisher Theatre cast. He sang The egarding kosher foods, Impossible Dream in his first synagogue milk products cannot be performance. mixed with m...…

…Staff Notebook Jewish News Earns Journalism Kudos Metro Detroit's Jewish Assisted Living Community Tired of Making Passover After All These Years? Come Home to Elan Village for Passover 2002 (left to right) Residents Sarah Gottesman, Ida Moskovitz, Ben Goldner and Sarabel Panter. Short Term Stay Includes: ♦ Two Beautiful Seders ♦ Delicious Kosher Meals Three Times a Day ♦ 24 hour Personal Care Assistance ♦ Housekeeping and Personal Laundr...…

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…Cover Story UND ER L JL r lr Israelis struggle to go on amid the carnage of terrorism and scant hopes for peace. End Of The Tunnel As deaths mount on both sides, many Israelis feel they have passed a point of no return. ERIC SILVER Jewish Renaissance Media Jerusalem y asser Arafat costumes, once a favorite of Israeli kids, were conspicuously missing from the street parades this Purim. There were lots of tiny paratroopers or police of...…

…11-511 Hillel Hosts Israel Conference 20 A mourner cries at the Israel grave of suicide bombing victims Sofia Eliau and her son Jacob Avraham Eliau on March 3. Vegagialhitlhb.M.MAREMIESEINERMISFIEMBRMLWVA. 6 ' -.. \ to, or can, stop the terrorism. I don't think Sharon wants to make any kind of stand, in any direction." This lack of hope, perhaps more than the lack of security, is causing a steady population hemorrhage. People are leaving,...…

…This Week Cover Story A Dream Ilas Died After a bombing, Efrat surrenders its hopes for peaceful co-existence with its Arab neighbors. YEHOSHUA HALEVI Jewish Renaissance Media E at, West Bank hen a bomb exploded in a supermarket in Efrat two weeks ago, it shat- tered nearly two decades of trust and the belief that good neighborliness can solidify peace between Arabs and Jews. Following the attack, in which a Palestinian terrorist attempte...…

…of European and South American immigrants. Many residents chose the community for its quality of life — proximity to Jerusalem, affordable hous- ing, good schools and great climate — rather than for ideological reasons. Unlike many smaller, widely scattered settlements on the West Bank that are a focus of Palestinian bitterness as sym- bols of Israeli "occupation," the Etzion block is generally believed to be among the areas that would stay un...…

…Cover Story Special Occasion? But What's Normal? Israers universities are quiet, in contrast to violence across the country. Kathryn Dianos Come view the Spring Collection now at Scott Gregory. DON COHEN Special to the Jewish News T lectures given in their larger courses and offers special tutoring at no extra cost to students. In addition, because students have less time between school and the military to earn an income, there are scho...…

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…Cover Story Remembering The Victims College students embark on memorial campaign for those lost to violence in Israel. SHELLI LIEBMAN DORFMAN "I feel a closeness to klal Yisrael, the Jewish nation," says Rothstein, a grad- uate of Yeshivat Akiva in Southfield, fter witnessing the effects of and now a junior at Stern College for terrorism during a January Women of Yeshiva University. Israel solidarity trip, a group of "Kol Yisrael areyvim z...…

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…Another Way To Learn New Orthodox day school offers a vocational alternative for high school boys. r. DIANA LIEBERMAN Copy Editor/Education Writer ive large and sturdy wooden doghouses are lined up in the parking lot of the Oakland Technical Center, Southeast campus, in Troy. They are waiting to be carried home by the young men who made them, the 10 ninth- graders of Toras Chaim Mesivta Vocational School. The Orthodox day school, whose nam...…

…The Jewish Community Center 75th Anniversary Committee requests the honor of your presence Washington Watch at Stacked Invitations Egyptians try to orchestrate Washington meeting between Mubarak and Jewish leaders. be part of that," he said. "The (American Jewish) Committee tried to Washington Correspondent play the role of broker. But at some point, you have to ask yourself if Washincrton you're being manipulated in ways that gyptian Pre...…

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…3,500 Night & Weekend Minutes On plans slo 99 starting at: — G. 7 . third on his list of priorities." But until the violence ends, Freedman said, Israel is unlikely to accept Mubarak's offer — and Washington is unlikely to be overly impressed with it. Pro-Israel groups, anxious to avoid a bruising .confrontation with the Bush administration over a controversial arms sale to Egypt, are simply declar- ing victory and hoping for the best. Th...…

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…• Ca) cm News Digest ••• SPRING EDITION SPECIALS! Israel Retaliates For Negev Rocket Attack Jerusalem/JTA — Two Israeli soldiers and seven Palestinians were killed Wednesday as the army retaliated for a Hamas rocket attack a day earlier on a Negev city. First Lt. Pinchas Cohen, 23, of Jerusalem and a second soldier whose name was not immediately released were killed in fighting in Khan Yunis. Three other soldiers were wounded. At least se...…

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…Insight Profiles Ni,a0ASMIVAN.aniiY Washington Bound Local attorney Lawrence Friedman appointed to high-level Justice Department job. _ L awrence A. Friedman of West Bloomfield has been appointed by U.S. Att. Gen. John Ashcroft as the nation's top bankruptcy watchdog. Friedman, 45, an attorney since 1984 and a partner in the Southfield law firm of Friedman & Kohut since 1995, was sworn in March 4 as direc- tor of the Executive Office for ...…

…Op inion Editorials are posted and archived on JN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.corn Inhuman Costs e are not going to pretend to under- stand why a young man would walk into a crowd of people coming home from prayers and blow himself up. We do not have any counsel worth sharing on why a crowd of other people, living across a "green line" a few miles away, would begin celebrating when they heard the young man had killed 10 people, includ- i...…

…OTHER VIEWS The Privilege Of Visiting Israel mr e have visited Israel many times. We have been to summer camp there. We have studied there. We lived there as young adults. We have - been visitors on family trips, on missions sponsored by the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit missions, on con- gregational trips and on our Detroit teen mission. Never before' have we felt as compelling a pull to be in Israel as we have felt these past ...…

…Rabbi Herbert and Rachel Yoskowitz at the Tzippori • excavations in the Central Galilee. The Argentinean immigrants gave the same answer, adding, "We should have come here sooner." They were among the 2,000 people who arrived in Israel from Argentina in 2001. Of these, 180 came to Nazareth'Illit, one of our Partnership communities, buy- ing houses and helping to strengthen the community by their contributions. This month, another 43 Argentine...…

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…INSIDE: 40 Mazel Toy! 42 Xsa] i no) motid Community Calendar Sylvia's Magic At 80, the JCC's longtime fitness instructor has helped shape generations of women. ESTHER ALLWEISS TSCHIRHART Special to the Jewish News ylvia Zukin, a pioneering health and fitness instructor at the West Bloomfield Jewish Community Center, was feted Feb. 25 with a sur- prise party on her 80th birthday. Friends and family erupted in applause as Zukin, who st...…

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…5nsiole L7A;a1 Gow's. • Galilee Women To Visit Area Three Israeli women from the Central Galilee will arrive.in Metro Detroit on Tuesday, March 12, for a six-day visit, sponsored by the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit's Partnership 2000 Program. The itinerary includes participat- ing in the Women's Department Women's Seder on Thursday, March 14, at Adat Shalom Synagogue. The women each had roles in planning the partnership region'...…

…-14 Upcoming Events in Metro Detroit g Rabbi Buckman, Passover; David Gad-Half Club/Affiliates; Rabbi Greenwald, Education; George MI, Arts & Entertainment. SHABBAT SHALOM Workmen's Circle/Arbeter Ring — Friday, March 15, 7 p.m. Shabbat welcome with a special cultural cere- mony, potluck and songs. (248) 545- 0985. Sholem Aleichem Institute — Friday, March 15, 8 p.m. Oneg Shabbat will feature Allan Gale, assistant director, Jewish Communit...…

…one-woman play by Martin Sherman features Olympia Dukakis. $25 general seating, $36 preferred, $100 patron. RSVP by March 13. (248) 683-5030. MEN'S GROUPS Gamma Kappa Chi Alumni — Thursdays, in March, 12:30 p.m. Weekly lunch meeting at Antonio's, 12 Mile Road west of Halsted, Farmington Hills. Hans Weinmann (248) 661-0619. SENIORS ChaZaKaH/Young-at-Heart — Thursday, March 21, 12:30 p.m. Luncheon features Josh Berkovitz, president, Israel Def...…

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