…SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY APRIL 26, 1991 / 12 IYAR 5751 Oakland County Denies JWV Convention Grant AMY J. MEHLER Staff Writer T International maps and atlases show little congruity when portraying the Middle East. he Jewish War Veter- ans of Michigan were denied a $5,000 grant last week for their 50th an- niversary state convention. The Oakland County Board of Commissioners de- nied the JWV request, even tho...…
…SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY APRIL 19, 1991 / 5 IYAR 5751 Jewish Groups Raising Funds For Kurdish Relief Staff Writer p ictures of Kurdish refugees trying to escape the Iraqi army are etched in Rae Sharf- man's mind. She collects newspaper and magazine ar- ticles on the subject and has made regular calls to the White House public phone line encouraging the Ameri- can government to get in- volved. Now that Preside...…
…TH JEWISH NEWS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS APRIL 12, 1991 / 28 NISAN 5751 Israelis Doubt Conference Will Bring Mideast Peace ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM Assistant Editor oel Finkelman, a member of the Israel Defense Forces, has often stood on the Golan Heights and watched the Israeli troops stationed there, the tense Syrian forces nearby. Now, he tries to imagine Israel returning the Golan Heights to Syria —a re- quire...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY Fresh Air Will Curtail Winter Camp Programs KIMBERLY LIFTON Staff Writer B eginning this fall, the Fresh Air Society will close Camp Maas in Ortonville from September through March, eliminating fall and winter camp for schools and community organizations. Ortonville's Butzel Con- ference Center, which can accommodate about 115 people, will remain open and will be avai...…
