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…April 8, 1994 DOOR Israel Defense of Baruch Goldstein's actions has some Israelis worried. 34 Read To Me Why Poppy put on a pan, toilet paper and (gasp) a girl's dress. Washington Veterans Day Yom Hazikaron is an emotional day for Oved Yavine. U.S. veterans know why. The president played politics with Pollard decision. 64 B'nai B'rith Birthday Entertainment The oldest Jewish fraternal group in the U.S. marks its 150th. Ricky Goldi...…
…L The Pullout Begins Gaza and the West Bank were filled this week with unmistakable signs of change: Palestinian police are getting set to move into Jericho, some 160 lightly armed European peacekeepers will soon take up positions in Hebron, and a dozen Jewish settler families — undoubtedly the first of many to come — abandoned the small Gaza settlement of Dugit for temporary tents just in- side Israel. Ready or not, the new era envisioned i...…
…Community Views Editor's Notebook Will The Last One In Kindly Lock The Door? Another Bridge Builder Is At Work In Detroit JEANNIE WEINER SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS Like many American Jews, I am a first-gen- eration Ameri- can. Both of my parents were born in what was then Austria- Hungary. Like many American Jews, my parents were grateful to be American citizens and both have contributed greatly to this country. My family con- tinues to p...…
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…Veterans Day: Mideast To Midwest B'nai B'rith Celebrates Its 150th Anniversary JENNIFER FINER STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FINER STAFF WRITER y om Hazikaron is a very emotional day for Oved Yavine who served in the Israeli army for 10 years. "Most of us (Israelis) have lost someone we were close to," Mr. Yavine said. "Yom Hazikaron is a sad day in Is- rael and you always see a lot of people crying." This year, Mr. Yavine will not be in the coun...…
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