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April 22, 1988 • Page Image 111

…Jwv PHOTOGRAPHIC APEX PHOTOGRAPHIC • Candid Weddings • Bar/Bat Mitzvahs • Portraitures • Any Occasion PHOTOGRAPHY AT ITS FINEST 681-0477 LES VERSATILES BY MIREILLE A Collection of Cotton and Wool Jersey Knits will be available for order and purchase Call Jack Berman Wins Honor The Jewish War Veterans announce that Jack Berman, a past Michigan Department commander, has been ap- pointed National Service Of- ficer for Michigan. Berman i...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 112

…LEASING Making Changes Workshop Focus No Money Down CAVALIER 2 DR. STOCK NO. 682 from W 11198 * $1 1 Ar "Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life" will be the topic of the keynote address to be given at a Singles Day slated for May 7 at the Highland Lakes campus of Oakland Community College, student center arena. Dr. John Flatter of the Pro- blems of Daily Living Clinic at Sinai Hospital will deliver the keynote address. Following his tal...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 113

…SINGLES )avid L. 5ierkamp ( 313) I PHOTOGRAPH Y WOODEN PLAY STRUCTURES Potluck Dinner Is Next Week Tuesday is the reservation deadline for the Shabbat potluck dinner slated for 7 p.m. April 29 at the Aldingbrooke club house. Singles of all ages are in- vited and requested to bring a vegetarian dish to pass. For reservations, call the Com- munity Network for Jewish Singles, 661-1000, ext. 347. 'Doubles' Due For Singles - The Community Ne...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 114

…Dorm Dickerson on "Why we love My Place" The kids always have friends waiting for them at My Place. BIRTHS Certified MOHELim of Detroit Rabbi Leo Y. Goldman 542-4444 • The employees are like old friends. • No cleanup after the babysitter. AAY ?UCLA,: c=cm • Quality, hourly drop-in child care "where kids can have fun." • A social club for children 2 months — 12 years in mind. 32875 Northwestern • 737-5437 3610 W. Maple (at Lahser) 540-...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 115

…WIN A FUR COAT! Don't Wait For Summer Lose Extra Pounds Now!!! LOSE UP TO 10 LBS. IN 4 DAYS! SAVE ON STORAGE Registered Dietitian Available For Home Visits SSSpecialRates$S Call For Details BrickerAmis Furs 661-8697 are Izaak and Sonia Blechman of West Bloomfield and Dr. Leonard and Hilda Goss of San Marino, Calif. Thrilled great-grandparents are Sam and Ruth Goss. Michael Steven is named in loving memory of his mater- nal great-uncle,...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 116

…AMAZING MARKETPLACE How To Advertise lb advertise to almost everyone in our com- munity in this amazing classified section, simply call 354-6060 by noon on Tuesday. These advertisements may be charged over the phone to your MasterCard or Visa credit cards or you may mail in your ad with a check to The Jewish News, 20300 Civic Center Dr., #240, Southfield, Michigan 48076. We cannot bill for these ads. Our classified "liners" cost 70e per word...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 117

…AMAZING MARKETPLACE EMPLOYMENT PEOPLE CONNECTOR Are you really out there? Pret- ty SJF 28 looking for suc- cessful attractive SJM, 28-35 who knows how to treat a lady. Key words: caring, mensch, humor, outgoing, sensitive, romantic, smiles. #1537. Let's meet: Attractive, 5'3 1/2", 49 yr. old, Jewish female. Seek- ing conversationalist, enjoys eating out, sightseeing, new places to go, quiet times, some dancing, no game players. #1510. Fun...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 118

…, 411111111111111% AMAZING MARKETPLACE EMPLOYMENT HOUSEHOLD GOODS WE REALLY CARE AT DIAMOND JEWELRY SALES Alocare Excellence in private duty nursing care since 1978 • R.N.'s • L.P.N.'s • Aides/Male Attendants 553-8910 Full and part time position. Must be ex- perienced and love to sell. Benefits. Profit sharing. Paid vaca- tion. Northland Mall. Call GEORGE SIMMONS 963-2284 PARTY PLANNER ASST. 24 hours Rita Rubin, R.N., Administrato...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 119

…AMAZING MARKETPLACE SERVICES HOUSEHOLD GOODS ESTATE & HOUSEHOLD SALES LOCKSMITH PROFESSIONALLY CONDUCTED BY RAY'S LOCK WORKS Auto - Home - Business The Yellow Rose FREE CONSULTATIONS Shirley Rose 425-4826 MORE $$$ FOR YOUR POSSESSIONS Deadbolts Installed Free Esimates 543-KEYS Save $2.00 RAYMOND SINAI ESTATE & HOUSEHOLD LIQUIDATIONS REGISTERED LOCKSMITH Free consultations TERRI 352-0087 CALL 357-4891 riaaiuMagac" ago Pr...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 120

…AMAZING MARKETPLACE SERVICES I ave enkoff THE HANDYMAN You Name It — I'll Do It! Broken windows, screen repair, gutter cleaning, electric swit- ches, fixtures hung, door and lock repair, caulking, cement re- pair, toilet repair and plumbing, ETC., ETC. fine interior painting and wallpapering Free Estimates "where you still get what you pay for, and more!" Max Reichstein Call Anytime 356-0114 681-3211 rh MAX IS NOW OFFERING Prof...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 121

…AMAZING MARKETPLACE SERVICES BASEMENT WATERPROOFING Interior & Exterior Repairs Licensed — Insured. Excellent Guarantee. Experienced Professionals. Lowest Prices. Estimates Over Phone. A C W INC. Grosse Pointe 778-3670 East Area West Area 731-1367 358-1380 BOB MENDELSON Heating, air condi- tioning, installation, repair and refriger- ation. $25 service call. Nothing per hour plus parts. STATE LICENSED #3984 855-0437 T.V. & VCR R...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 122

…AMAZING MARKETPLACE SERVICES PAINTING EXTERIOR SPECIAL! Insured References Free Estimates AL KAHN PAINTING & REPAIR Professional • Clean Work "Work With Decorators" General Household Repairs Message: 851-7450 Phone: 626-741 Plumbing Drywall D.W.G. JANITORIAL SERVICE • Office Buildings • Stores • Apartment Buildings • Basements • RANCHES — $245 & UP • COLONIALS — $375 & UP • ROOMS — $50 & UP 372-9316 CALO'S CUSTOM PAINTING CO. An...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 123

…REAL ESTATE I- 1 AMAZING MARKETPLACE - BARON' S PAINTING Interior • Exterior Quality work at reasonable prices References Free Estimates 557-7494 MISCELLANEOUS BUYING elaborate [carts, costume jewelry, figurines, Art Glass, Crystal, sterling silver, perfumers, radios, Art Deco and Art Nouveau items. KEEP THIS AD I AM ALWAYS BUYING THESE ITEMS. (313) 263-4074 TRANSPORTATION To & From METRO AIRPORT Quality Service on a Reservati...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 124

…REAL ESTATE RENTALS CARNEGIE PARK SOUTHFIELD APARTMENT- HUNTER'S CHECKLIST, THORNBERRY YOUR PLACE West Bloomfield location STANFORD TOWNHOUSES DESIGNED FOR FAMILY LIVING Now Pre-Leasing Luxury Apartments 2 & 3 BEDROOM TOWNHOUSES Full basement, appli- ances including dish- washer & disposal, carpeting, central air, individual tei-aces. Swimming pool, ten- nis courts and car- ports, bike paths and designed playground for children. 1...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 125

…REAL ESTATE RENTALS ATTENTION FLORIDA COMMUTERS Fully furnished 1 & 2 bedroom apartments throughout Metro Detroit. All housewares & utilities included in rent, month to month lease. Families welcome. MC, V, AE accepted. RELOCATION SPECIALISTS METROPOLITAN DETROIT 355.5313 or Outside Michigan 1.800-352-0629 • AP cj 91dingbiOok FROM $969 (313) 350-1777 22800 Civic Center Dr. Southfield, Michigan On Drake Road, next door to the Jewish...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 126

…REAL ESTATE RENTALS SOUTHFIELD ONE BEDROOM from $525 • Free heat Includes: • Spacious floorplans • Carport • Pool • Walk to shopping • Cable ready • Dazzling views • Laundry on each floor • Patio/Balcony • Window Coverings • Furnished Units • Short term lease 1 & 2 Bedrooms from $530 25247 Grodan, 1 131. W. of Telegraph at 10 Mile (behind Tel-Ex Shopping) Hours: 9-5 Daily Sat. & Sun. 124 354-3930 Call for Current Specials! • Carport ...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 127

…REAL ESTATE RENTALS LINCOLN TOWERS A quiet retreat ORCHARD CREEK APTS. G untryOrner Half mile S. of 14 Mile, off of Orchard Lake Rd. 1. 2. and 3 bedrooms. Heat. hot water & covered carport included. CUSTOM VERTICALS throughout unit. Convenient to shopping. Farmington Hills Adult Community Studios 1 & 2 Bedrooms From 3370 FREE CABLE TV, SECURITY Heat, Air-conditioning, Appliances, Carpeting, Community Room, TV & Card Room, Pool 968-0...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 128

…REAL ESTATE RENTALS CAMBRIDGE SQUARE APTS. AN ADULT COMMUNITY IN SOUTHFIELD LINCOLN WOODS OAK PARK Spacious 2 bedroom - 2 bath and 1 bedroom apts. Air-conditioning Carpeting Swimming Pool $480 TO $540 Spacious 2 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath apartment. Central air, abundant storage, carport. Good location. Adults. Free cable. Full Appliances Inc. Dishwasher Carports Beautiful Grounds Adjacent to shopping inc. Super Market Greenfield Rd. 1 blk....…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 129

…REAL ESTATE FOR SALE RENTALS HIGHLAND TOWER APARTMENTS Now available. One bedroom apartments. For Senior Citizens only. 569-7077 HARBOR SPRINGS AREA Luxurious condo fully equipped. Sleeps 10. Pool, sauna, Jacuzzi and tennis. Near golf. $750 weekly. Avail- able all June, July 10-17, Aug. 28 to Sept. 4, all of September. 855-2466 TANGLEWOOD APTS. SOUTHFIELD Spacious, 1 bedroom apt. Carpeting, drapes, central air, all kitchen appliances...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 130

…1 REAL ESTATE - MOM the MICHIGAN -GROUP FOR SALE PINE LAKE FRONT W. BLOOMFIELD Just in time for summer! Beautifully renovated col- onial, 3 large bedrooms, 21/2 baths in exclusive Interlaken. Enjoy 100 feet of lakefront, multi-level deck and sweeping lawn with towering trees from the cathedral-ceilinged Family Room with wet bar, fireplaced Living Room and enclosed Porch. The custom island kitchen features hand- some hardwood cabinets, d...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 131

…FAITILLIONS Condominiums READ THIS VERY CAREFULLY! This is a "CHANCE OF A LIFETIME" Offering Which may never come again. Own a luxury ranch condo with approx. 1,652 or 1,678 sq. ft. of living area on the 1st floor, PLUS a full basement & private entry . . . . Priced at $109,000. - Inner Unit $114,000. - End Unit "Nothing like it for the price and location!" PRE FINISHED INTERIOR FULL BASEMENT DOORS FIRST FLOOR LAUNDRY CUSTOM BUILT CA...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 132

…REAL ESTATE FOR SALE FARMINGTON HILLS CONDO 12 Mile/Orchard Lake. Two bedroom, upper level corner unit. Ap- pliances, blinds, balcony, air, carport, pool, tennis. Neutral decor. $64,900 L.C. 352-8890 553-0613 N. OAK PARK Charming 3 bed- room, 2 bath tri-level. Excellent condition. Must see. 967-0292 C EXCELLENCE THROUGH PEOPLE Chamberlai n, REALTORS The success of any organization is dependent upon dedicated in- dividuals worki...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 133

…REAL ESTATE FOR SALE BLOOMFIELD HILLS SCHOOLS Fabulous custom con- temporary, decking overlooking treed commons area, multi- level home. White for- mica has island, sub- zero Jennaire, library plus huge family room, terrific master suite with its own library, 3 full and 2 1/2 baths. Wonderful for entertaining. Finished walkout plus 3 car garage. $465,000. Ask for Layne or Robert Colman LAKERIDGE OF WABEEK W. BLOOMFIELD CONDO Fabulous 1,...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 134

…411111111111111111111‘. REAL ESTATE 111•112•111, Cranbrook FOR SALE ASSOC. INC.. RAVINES OF WEST BLOOMFIELD OPEN EVERY SUNDAY 2-5 P.M. SOUTHFIELD BY OWNER Three and a half bath contemporary model with walkout. Home features master bedroom suite on first floor with 2 master bathrooms. Priced from $215,000. For personal tour call N. of 12 Mile - E. of Evergreen. Three bedroom, 1 1/2 bath brick ranch. Hard- wood floors, custom kitchen, d...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 135

…REAL ESTATE RALPH MANUEL FOR SALE WABEEK CONDO ON GOLF COURSE The Herman 'Frankel Organization Spectacular living room, kitchen with entertaining, 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, gorgeous view. $269,900. presents THE "COLONIAL SHOREWOOD" ASSOCIATES•REALTORS MEMBER OF TRANSLO RELOCATION SERVICE CENTURY - 21 NORTHWOOD 399-0400 Last available not previously owned house at The Park at Bloomfield Lake OPEN SAT. & SUN. 1-5 featuring • a magnifi...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 136

…AL ESTATE HUNTINGTON WOODS BY OWNER HENDRIE — CORNER LOT FOR SALE Brand new listing, three bedrooms, two baths, air conditioning, beautifully decorated, deck and exceptional buy at $92,000. ENJOY THE SUMMER Open Sunday 1-4 26369 YORK Huntington Woods Screened porch overlooking heated inground pool. Georgian colonial with over 2700 sq. ft. Great decorating potential. Motivated Sellers. $162,000. For further information and appointment p...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 137

…REAL ESTATE FOR SALE OPEN SUNDAY 1-4 Spacious home in a popular West Bloomfield location backing to commons area and offer- ing Lake Privileges. Open floor plan boasts a 1st floor master suite, plus 3 additional bedrooms and 2 full baths upstairs. Finished walk-out lower with fireplace. $369,000. 4628 Wendrick. S. off Lone Pine and E. of Middlebelt. Ask for Dennis Dickstein RALPH MANUEL 851-6900 938-4052 FARMINGTON HILLS SHARP WEST BL...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 138

…REAL ESTATE 1 FOR SALE BLOOMFIELD HILLS PEDDLE CREEK WEST BLOOMFIELD HUNTINGTON WOODS MAPLE LAKES CONDO Center entrance col- Beautiful onial. Professionally situated on wooded decorated. Includes 5 site with private cour- bedrooms, 4 baths, 3 tyard entry and Three bedroom, 2 bath Cape Cod. Spacious living room with fireplace, formal dining room, den, Florida room, finished basement, att. garage. $95,000. By owner. fireplaces, d...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 139

…iftemimemmommimillemosw., rwEEME17 , 1111101mollwilumalmilmillgammill110111110.11 "11.1"1"."." ..."1"1 " 1"1"111.11 "1"/"..4 ,4 41IPINIMINNIr - REAL ESTATE 4 FOR SALE HEATED POOL BIRMINGHAM SCHOOLS Spectacular 2 story with cathedral ceiling, master suite on 1st floor, 4 bedrooms. Bloomfield Hills Schools. $299,995. No brokers. Spacious contem- porary home. Great room, 23' master suite, 21/2 baths, air, formica kitchen. Fami- ly neighb...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 140

…TO LET THEM KNOW YOU CARE .. . SEND A Berries `n Bon Bons SHIVA BASKETS .. . I LOOKING BACK .. WITH GOOD TASTE TRAY THE GREAT AMERICAN BASKET CO. 351-4362 (313) 626-9050 Bumpy Road To Independence A Thoughtful Expression... With a Cookie or Candy Tray Editor's note: Today's reports are taken from the Jewish News of May 14, 1948, corresponding to Israel Independence Day, 5 Iyar. When So Sorry is not enough... Send a tray Nibbles & ...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 141

…Merrill Lynch Realty EXQUISITE! WEST BLOOMFIELD has every im- aginable feature! 7 bedrooms, 5.5.5 baths, 2 full kitchens, family room, fireplace, formal dining, study, Florida room, rec room, 1st floor laundry and more! Inground pool, jacuzzi and guest quarters. $645,000. 478-5000 7-B-0574 SUPER SHARP BLOOMFIELD Condo overlooks golf course and Fox Lake! Features decks off kitchen and master bedroom, paneled library with bookshelves, wood ba...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 142

…OBITUARIES The Family of the Late LEO FEBER Acknowledges with grateful appreciation the many kind expres- sions of sympathy ex- tended by relatives and friends during the fami- ly's recent bereavement. In Loving Memory Of Our Beloved Mother and Grandmother RAE SANDLES Who passed away April 12, 1973. Always in our hearts never to be forgotten by her family. In Beautiful Memory Of Our Beloved Husband and Father WILLIAM KAUFMAN Who left...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 143

…MONUMENTS BY BERG URBACH AND FINE MONUMENTS SINCE 1910 porate Secretaries, Inc. He was co-chairman of the in- surance committee of the Jewish Welfare Federation, a member of the Standard Club, Ohio State University Alumni Association and Tem- ple Kol Ami. Mr. Siegel is survived by his wife, Phyllis; a son, Roger; two daughters, Diane Siegel- DiVita and Bonnie; two brothers, two sisters and two grandchildren. Ruth Schachter Ruth Chanin Sc...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 144

…From the dazzling $25,000 diamond necklace on the left to the dramatic $1,000 Cleopatra at right, a whole universe of unique necklace styles is yours at John Darakjian -A-deveizrai.,"„o e Franklin Center Bldg. • 29100 Northwestern Hwy. • Southfield • 356-7140 Advance Bldg. • Suite 300 • 23077 Greenfield at Nine Mile • Southfield • 557-0616 …

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 146

…Yom Haatzmaut An Israeli's Perspective Yefet Ozery is the community shaliach, based at the Maple/Drake Jewish Community Center, and the author of this month's L'Chayim theme — Israel Independence Day. For each edition of L'Chayim, a rabbi, a Jewish educator or other notable from the community will present an overview. In Israel, as soon as the sirens marking the end of Yom HaZikaron, Memorial Day, stop the Independence Day celebration commen...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 147

…Western VVall Symbol of Hope By PHILIP SLOMOVITZ Editor Emeritus Thanks to the Kotel Maaravi — the Western Wall — an important term has become inerasable in the Yiddish lexicon. Tzetelach is the magic term. It applies to the scraps of paper that have become messages to the Almighty, to families, to ancestors. They are messages of hope as well as of grief, appeals to be remembered and to be comforted. They are stuck between the aged stones ...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 148

…Israel In Facts And Figures By SIMON GRIVER As Israel celebrates 40 years of independence, the following facts and figures, supplied by the government's Central Bureau of Statistics, reflect four decades of, in the main, healthy growth within the Jewish state. Demography Population: 4,396,270. Of this figure, 82 percent are Jewish, totalling 3,607,700, while 14 percent are Moslems, 2.3 percent Christi-an and 1.7 percent Druze and others. Is...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 149

…no.0 4 1 N o Longer Visitors In Foreign Lands v Each month in this space, L'Chayim will present a Yiddish lesson entitled "Du Redst Yiddish (Do You Speak Yiddish?)" whose aim is to encourage further study of Yiddish. The lesson will include a brief story utilizing the Yiddish words to be studied, a vocabulary list with English translations and a family activity which involves using the new words. Two books which may be helpful for beginning ...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 150

…Each month in this space, L'Chayim will look back into issues of The Jewish News to see what was happening in the local Jewish community or in the Diaspora ten, 20 and 40 years ago. people complained that the show was "Zionist propaganda." In commemoration of the anniversary of Adolf Hitler's birthday, April 20, "birthday cards" were distributed in Detroit. The Jewish News rersgived one which stated "Happy holocaust." TEN YEARS AGO 20 YEARS...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 151

…co' Want A Pen Pal? Write Israeli Family One way to learn about Jewish life around the world is to write to a Jewish family in another country. What is daily life like in the pen pal's country? What is Jewish life like? How are the holidays celebrated? To help our readers learn about Jews around the world, L'Chayim is making available addresses of Jewish families in communities abroad. Cost of an international air mail letter is 45 cents per...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 152

…t Whic' No ne. Two Branches Of Mizrachi Clan Traced To The East P4 the other in Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey). Biographies beginning in the 14th Century can be found in the Jewish Encyclopedia and the Encyclopedia Judaica. Elijah Mizrachi (1450-1526) was the greatest rabbinical authority of his time in the Ottoman Empire. It is interesting to note, that he was Mizrachi is a surname of Hebrew origin meaning Easterner or Middle Easterner....…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 153

…Toy Iry w Quiz Bowl Sunday, April 24 The Yediat Yisrael Quiz Bowl, sponsored by the community-wide 40th Anniversary Committee, will take place at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Maple/Drake Jewish Community Center. For information, call the Jewish Center, 661-1000. Monday, April 25 Orot Haschuna will appear at 7:30 p.m. Monday at the Maple/Drake Jewish Center, sponsored by the 40th Anniversary Committee. For details, call the Jewish Center. Sunday...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 154

…E t SA Israel Comes In A Tidy Package For The Silent Duo' By ANN RICKI HURWITZ and SUE HURWITZ As the Hebrew letters and vowels watched from the bulletin board, a young man carried a package into the empty classroom and placed it on the teacher's desk. "That must be Dov, the teacher's cousin from Israel," Ayin told Aleph with his thoughts. "He's a sabra." Since Aleph and Ayin are silent letters, they communicate by reading each other's mind...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 155

…Sadness and Joy Mark Israel Holidays bravely, afraid his friend might pout again. "But I can't figure out why." "What do you think it is?" "Are you sure you want me to tell you?" "Eh," Aleph apologized sheepishly. "I don't know why I get so carried away at times. Of course I want you to tell me." "I think it might be an Israeli flag." "Don't tell me what it looks like!" Aleph thought at once. "I know the flag of Israel has two blue stripes on...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 156

…The Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith In honor of its 75 years of service — and — In celebration of Israel's 40th Anniversary & Jerusalem Day Presents The Great Israeli Kumsitz (A Community Get-Together) PICNIC ON THE GRASS 5 8 pa, Sunday, May 15 at Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit Maple & Drake Roads I West Bloomfield FREE! • Storytelling • Music • Giant Birthday Cake • More!! • Balloons • Prizes Featuring: FA...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 157

…THE JEWISH NEWS Special Report ISRAEL AT 40 F orty is a symbolic number in the Bible, always signal- ling a turning point. From the 40 days and nights of rain of the Great Flood that almost destroyed the world and the 40 days and nights that Moses spent on Mount Sinai writing the rIbrah to the 40 years the Israelites wandered in the desert before a new generation was prepared to enter the Promised Land, the number has denoted a major event ...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 158

…ISRAEL AT 40 Remembering _1948 Four Detroiters recall Israel's fight for independence For Henry Remington, life in Austria had become exceedingly Staff Writer dangerous. He remembers a pleasant day when he was drinking coffee at a he Vienna cafes were smoky, sidewalk cafe. He looked around, "and the men were elegant and the I saw red flags with swastikas and pic- women were flashy. It was a tures of Hitler's face everywhere," he life of ric...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 159

…ISRAEL AT 40 When they speak of their lives in Israel, it is with a mixture of sweetness and pain. They do not attempt to gloss over the days of hunger and thirst. They remember the difficulties between Arabs and Jews and the frustrations of not being able to find work. "But you know," Mrs. Remington says, "now when I look back I remember that Israel was a beautiful country. A very beautiful country." A HENRY AND GRETA REMINGTON: Then and n...…

April 22, 1988 • Page Image 160

…ISRAEL AT 40 Fingeroot's Victory Medal from the Israel Consulate and a list of Americans honored at the Israel Memorial Forest. Those named, several whom Fingeroot knew, were killed in the War of Independence. Fingeroot knows that he could easi- ly have been one of those listed at the memorial forest, but ignoring his duty to Israel during the war was never an option. "I felt it was something important to do," he says. "Something just pulled ...…

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