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…Palestinian vs. Palestinian 4,) GIL SEDAN Jewish Telegraphic Agency o Jerusalem po 3/19 1999 6 Detroit Jewish News Violence in Gaza shows resentment ofArafat's regime. review Attar's case. He also ordered the release of all those involved in the protests. Some observers said Arafat had no choice in the matter. "I would regard this as an act of submission," Palestinian human rights activist Bassem Id said in an interview. "Arafat is gi...…

…TEMPLE 511I8 SHALOM BROTHERHOOD and the JeW1511 NEWS Present Flogging Statehood Clinton and Congress have messages for Arafat. agreeing to a date when such a declara- tion would be acceptable. Jewish Telegraphic Agency Instead, most observers predict that Clinton will reiterate U.S. policy that Washington a Palestinian state can only emerge assir Arafat is scheduled to through negotiations with Israel. meet with President Clinton At the s...…

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…HARRY KT RS BAU M StaffWriter 0 n March 23, the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit will wrap up its 1999 Allied Jewish Campaign, but the people responsible for:where the money is spent will still have three months of work to do. The leaders of the three planning and budgeting divisions of Federation will be huddling around a conference table and crunching numbers to decide how much money will be allo- cated to each Federation agency. ...…

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…Without You, The Suruiuors' Stories Might Neuer Get Told She comes from Przemysl, Poland. She is among the 10% of Polish Jews who survived Nazi Occupation. Now she is in her 80's. Her family's graves are overgrown and crumbling. Her experiences haVe gone untold. Remembrance and Reconciliation, Inc., an Ann Arbor non-profit, is working to restore Przemysl's Jewish cemetery and to publish the stories of survivors like her— in Poland, where they...…

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…WORLD WALK '99 AT SOMERSET NORTH Saturday, March 20, 1999 .8-9:30 A.M. presented by The Somerset Collection NORTHWEST with support from *Walk the world indoors at Somerset North and help the WChild Abuse and Neglect Council of Oakland County help abused children. You'll receive a passport for stamping at several stops during the walk -- and goodies along the way! You'll be providing an important community service while you have fun! And, ...…

…• REGENT PLUS A special program for older adults with memory impairments Shas Leader Convicted Court says Aryeh Deri took $155,000 bribe. smiling power broker, hovering in and out of the prime minister's office and of the nation's television studios. Although Shas's Sephardi con- Jerusalem stituency rallied behind him after the abbi Aryeh Deri, the wheeling, dealing, pipe- verdict was announced, political ana- smoking leader of Israel's l...…

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…• Learning To Scroll Torah igh Tech Jewish ligation Lindsay Peisner moves the mouse and Rachel Klein watches closely as the two create a Hebrew crossword puzzle. JULIE WIENER StaffWriter ' t's a Tuesday afternoon, and Noah Krugel looks a little frazzled as he scur- ries from computer to computer. Krugel, the part-time tech- nology coordinator at Congregation Shaarey Zedek's Hebrew school, is working with third graders, each class in for ...…

…of the Jewish software industry. According to Irving Rosenbaum, president of Chicago-based Davka Corporation, the Microsoft of Judaica software, only 1,500 of the company's 60,000 clients are schools, with most sales to adults wanting to expand their knowledge or parents seeking enrich- ment for their children. Most Jewish day schools now use computers — at least somewhat — as a teacher's tool and in the classroom for general studies. They are...…

…Learning To Scroll Torah From left: Rabbi Joseph Krakoff helps Rebecca Wapner and Leslie Finkel get started in their Internet Talmud course. David Beitner and Jeffrey Prussack listen as a Jewish Theological Seminary professor reads aloud the Talmud section they are studying. Joshua Foster works on the lesson while rabbinical student Joel Pitkowsky watches. Perhaps more than any other Jewish institution, the Jewish Theological Seminary is e...…

…Learning To Scroll Torah computers to enrich congregational -schools, say that computers can actually ease time constraints by enabling students to access reference materials more quickly and encour- aging them to continue their learn- ing at home. "People are thinking about how to use computers to extend the amount of time they have with students and to -- D engage families," said Caren Levine, JESNA's director of media and tech- nology, alt...…

…\\\ ■ • Wk•' The computer as shadchan; Weisel at MSU; a hawk for the Zionists Data Match, Data Match make me a match. Find me a find, catch me a catch. Okay, they weren't crooning Fiddler On The Roof songs, but 130 eager-for- love Jewish students turned out March 12 for University of Michigan Hillel's first-ever "Shidduch Shabbat." The somewhat fancier than usual Friday night dinner, complete with flowers and live a cappella music, was ba...…

…ellgeditorials Editorials and Letters to the Editor are posted and archived on JN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.com High Tech Learning C /- omputers can be an excellent teach- ing tool in Jewish education — but only if they're used to supplement, not replace, a strong core curriculum and traditional teaching methods proven to work. Meanwhile, Jewish educators must improve communication with their colleagues in day schools, congregational ...…

…SPECIAL C01111111111TAIIT Director Raises Concerns Over Last Days' Review JAMES MOLL Special to The Jewish News idney Bolkosky's review of The Last Days ("Documen- tary Triumph at DIA," Feb. 19), although overwhelming- ly positive, raises a cautionary red flag for those in the field of Holocaust remembrance and includes an unjust attack upon the tremendously success- ful efforts of Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation, which was...…

…o a OPINION A Long Road Home N , / (-) the American Zionist Movement pub- ere is the most unlikely sign lished a special Passover Hagaddah sup- posted along the Pacific Coast Highway in California. plement adding these four sons — Arad, Baumel, Feldman and Katz — to the It doesn't guide the motorist traditional readings on the Passover to drive at any certain speed or in any theme of freedom. This year, Hadassah particular direction. In f...…

…EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK Why We Doctored A Picture To Make It More Real The issue remains, howev- e weren't trying to mis- er. How would you know lead you. But you may which part of the picture was think we were, so let's "real" and which was an talk about it. illustration"? In what ways Last week we ran a story about was it changed? William Beaumont Hospital, the facil- This kind of ity the Jewish community is manipulation of increasingly - using ...…

…COMMENTARY WIG WORKS INTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR from page 28 standard." In what reality are such horrific images standard? We must avoid the danger of over- exposing ourselves to descriptions and visuals of Holocaust atrocities to the point of desensitization, and not for- get that most of the world has not even heard of Auschwitz. Dr. Bolkosky also includes editorial comment about the Shoah Founda- tion's interviews (calling them the "Spielber...…

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…ft k ake, .kkr'aa \ aa.: • 16N:utak ft ** ***1**t N ga• (Left) An Israeli family from Moshav Nahalal hosts American guests. Pictured are Stacey and Michael Crane, with Yair, Noy and Reut Hammer. (Right) Visiting the Central Galilee town of Migdal HaEmek, Sarah and Ilene Crane, of Farmington Hills, make new friends with Israelis Meir, David and Bill Tamari. 0 SHELLI DORFMAN Editorial Assistant L ast December, seven sets of Detroit-ar...…

…Are you caring for someone with Alzheimer's disease? The Jewish Community Adult Day Care Program can help. Older adults with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders will benefit from: • A safe, caring environment • Therapeutic activities and socializing • Personal care and health monitoring • Kosher meals and snacks Family members will receive respite and support. For information, call Peter Ostrow, (248) 559-5000 Locations: Opening soo...…

…ATTENTION These Hebrew-Christian mission- aries, Hillman says, use the gar- ments, rites and rituals of Judaism, such as kippot, Hebrew prayers and Jewish holidays, to make Jews feel comfortable with the concept of Jesus. They approach people at vul- nerable or transitional periods in their lives — college students, Russian immigrants, the handi- capped, the elderly, divorced people, newcomers to town — and offer a Jewish flavor to Christian ...…

…AMAZING SAVINGS, MICHIGAN AND THE STERLING GROUP $1 Million Hechtman Gift Brings Community Thanks are pleased to introduce and welcome Mr. Mike Lyon, of Chicago, the new owner and operator of the Michigan Amazing Savings Farmington Hills and Southfield Stores. The only thing that has changed is the ownership. SAME GREAT MERCHANDISE SAME GREAT PRICES!! 26215 Greenfield Southfield, MI (248) 569-6699 30887 Orchard Lake Road Farmington Hil...…

…AMINO 44) WINGS® \_ Jewish Fund Of fers Support /--' The Jewish Fund, created from proceeds of the sale of Sinai Hospital to the Detroit Medical Center, announced grants to 48 programs. Area Agency on Aging 1-B nursing home alternative program received a one-time grant, which will allow increased health services for low-income older adults and disabled requiring nurs- ing home care. We Sell Quality Brand Name Closeouts at "AMAZING" Prices!...…

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…• ■ Dove Award Winners To Be Honored • • The Ecumenical Institute for Jewish- Christian Studies' 1999 Dove Award winners will be honored at a dinner at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 29, at Congregation Shaarey Zedek. The award will be presented to Gary Faber, deputy superintendent of West Bloomfield Schools; the Rev. Lottie Jones-Hood, pastor, First Congregational Church of Detroit; and Frank D. Stella, chairman, CEO and founder of F.D. Stella Pr...…

…Spring Clas:es For Kids On My Honor What do you get when you cross three eager hamentashen-bearing Girl Scouts with a Purim plan to visit an assisted living facility? You get a cheerleader, a Queen Esther and a scout who called herself "Senior Chang - the multicultural guy," all making Girl Scouts Aliza new friends. Storchan, 9; Esther A March 3 Rubyan, 8; and visit to Elan Melissa Village in Gildenberg, 8, sing Southfield by Purim songs at ...…

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…Passover Events GETTDIG READY THE SHUL PASSOVER FORUM The Shul in West Bloomfield forum for stress-free Passover preparation with candle lighting ceremony 6:15 p.m. Friday, March 19 at 6211 Quaker Hill Dr. Discussion with Rabbi Kasriel Shemtov on Kabbalistic meanings of holiday customs. Shabbat services follow at 7:30. Free. RSVP: (248) 788-7131. KIDS TOUR MATZAH FACTORY The Barbara and Douglas Bloom Matzah Factory public tours 1:15-4:15 p....…

…Calendar Calendar Listings are updated regularly on JN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.com so DOWN 36 MONTH LEASE SPECIALS •• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • '99 PROTEGE LX SHABBAT SHALOM ! SHOLEM ALEICHEM ONEG Sholem Aleichem Institute's Oneg Shabbat with Dan Greenberg, local film critic, lecturer and Oakland Community College instructor in film, speaking on "Anti-Semitism in Film: Then a...…

…Calendar p.m. Thursday, March 25 at 16990 W. 12 Mile Rd., Southfield. Yetz Cohen Auxiliary #530 serving refreshments at 7 p.m. President Shirley Schlussel will give her report on N.E.C. meeting. Shirley Schlussel, (248) 541-1251. SINGLES EXTENSION CABARET Singles Extension Group of Temple Israel invites Jewish singles 50 and older to "Come to the Cabaret" with music by vocalist Marsha Rofel, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 25. Cost: $4 advanced r...…

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…Calendar c_, CALENDAR Continued from page 44 the new Spring Collection. e selection of those o find" sizes with to choose from, SUICIDE: FRIENDS, FAMILY Temple Beth El's Reach for Hope sui- cide and intervention program is offer- ing an eight-week survivors' support group for families and friends of those who have attempted or completed sui- cide, facilitated by Dorit Silver, ACSW, LMFT. The group will meet 1:30-3 p.m. Wednesdays, March 24...…

…corNany, v'‘enods old be hosts NiqatNI, a horneroade caocWit &Ole tle)(1, Oday OPti? Warm `Ioung • . . 000d, 6nnevs Teak Oke coup\es to eat, sing and keep and ne\N? N ISO young sOg\es and Shabbat Corilp\ete \teN‘OCCINa1 \N`no (2.4.8) 642-4260 od. 105. and guesks \v ado* o‘ alt\bac\kgvounds coropany can ca\\ SHIR TIKVAH HEBREW CLASS A 10-week adult Hebrew class for beginners through advanced will be held Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning March...…

…The Harry Laker Memorial Concert -g- 4, with: Finjan, The Klezmer Fusion Band and Maxwell Street Kfezmer March 28, 1999, 10 a.m. r Sunday, Tickets are Complimentary followed by a question & answer session with Philip LaZebnik the writer who adapted the story United Artists Theatre Haggerty & 14 Mile Road * Adults Only Please * Sponsored by the Refry Orbach Fund - \\Neee Carter Amy Awn( Wismar Speallimg aoset Aar couvetsiost to Judais...…

…Mazel Toy! Ma n Sam Kau an made a decision, and taught his father a lesson. Sam Kaufman will be bar mitzvah tomorrow. LISA BARSON Special to The Jewish News /- -` hat father wouldn't feel nachas when his young son tells him he wants to go to Hebrew school? What father wouldn't feel his heart swell with pride when his son wants his dad to join him for High Holiday services? What father would try to dissuade his child from becoming a bar m...…

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…Bar/Bat Mitzvah Melissa Sarah Rowe will be called to the Torah as a bat mitzvah on Saturday morning March 20, at Congregation Shaarey Zedek. She is the daughter of Joanne and Dr. Michael Rowe and j the loving sister of Jeremy. Proud grand- parents are Eleanor and Monte Korn and Dorothy and Dr. Irving Rowe. Melissa is an honor student at O.E. Dunckel Middle School in Farmington Hills. She enjoys playing the piano and flute, drawing, singing, a...…

…Mazel Toy! DOES YOUR PRESCHOOLER HAVE BEHAVIOR, SOCIAL, OR EMOTIONAL PROBLEMS? The professional staff from Bar/Bat Mitzvah "THE VILLAGE" Jeannette Feldman of Boynton Beach, Fla., and Isadore and Edith Averbuch. Jared is an honor student at Walnut Creek Middle School in Walled Lake. His most meaningful mitzvah project was helping at the Detroit Zoo with a benefit for AIDS. Jared plays on a travel soccer team and loves all other sports. wi...…

…DIVIgements tchens Come in see and feel the difference! Mindlin-Kuhlmann Dr. Alan and Blanche Mindlin of Bloomfield Township take pleasure in announcing the engagement of their daughter Alicia Carol to Craig Allen Kuhlmann, son of Mrs. Margaret Kuhlmann of Berkley. Alicia is pursuing her degree in psy- chology and Craig is a consultant in the food and beverage industry. A June wedding will be held at Temple Shir Shalom in West Bloomfield....…