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April 18, 2003 • Page Image 105

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…REAL ESTATE FOR SALE The Real Estate One Family of Companies Johnstone & Johnstone • Max Broock Realtors • Ralph Manuel Associates 32961 Middlebelt Rd. Farmington Hills West Bloomfield Ili II RALPH MANUEL ASSOCIATES • REALTORS 4.1 7 REALTORS' CARRINGTON GARDENS WEST BLOOMFIELD GREEN POINT MASTER RANCH End unit 3 bedroom condo. Prime ravine wooded setting. Lots of windows to view nature at every season. Marble entry, dramatic vaulte...…

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…Obituaries Obituaries are updated regularly and archived on JN Online: The Chapel that recognizes each family's individual needs. wwvv.detroitjewishnews.corn Bravery And Determination RONELLE GRIER Special to the Jewish News Our hear t felt condolences to the families we have served. We serve the entire Jewish communi by bringing together our rich traditions with customized, sensitive services. Associated with all cemeteries. ILENE BA...…

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…MATTHEW COLMAN from page 114 surgery and went through what his sister called "a year of hell." His mother literally moved to Los Angeles to be with her son, where she remained until his death. Her husband, Joel Levi, commuted every weekend from their West Bloomfield home. "He was a very special young man," said Joel Levi, who had known Matt since he was a toddler. "If anybody could choose a son, it would be him." "His mother, Lynn, was Matt'...…

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…YESHIVA BETH YEHUDAH School for Boys • Beth Jacob School for Girls • Early Childhood Development Center 15751 W. Lincoln Drive • Southfield, MI 48076 • (248) 557-6750 "The entire world is sustained by the Torah study of young children" During the coming week, the students of Yeshiva Beth Yehudah Obituaries will study in memory of the following departed friends. In addition, Kaddish will be said during the daily ininyan. Frieda M. Green Max...…

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…Forestry ■ Water ■ Community Development ■ Security the memoR .y of a LoveD oNe. greNOR The Jewish News is an incredible resource, and Plant trees in Israel through Crescenta, Calif, Lorne and Donna Gordon of Yellow Pine, Idaho; sister and brother-in-law, Rivka and Steven Goldberg of Tzefat, Israel. Contributions may be made to a chari- ty of one's choice. Services and interment at Hebrew Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial Ch...…

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…Obituaries http://iraloufrnarLcomi We Get Questions Q: While you were at my friend's house arranging a funeral for her father, she gave you clothing for him to wear. When my parents died, I was told a shroud was mandatory. A: OBITUARIES INEZ METLER, 92, of Oak Park, died April 13, 2003. She is survived by her daughter, Elaine Kauffman of Waterford and her fiance, William Heller; sons and daughters-in- law, Norbert and Sandy Metier of Tho...…

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April 11, 2003 • Page Image 1

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…• DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Contents A 2002 Michigan Press Association General Excellence winner www.detroitjewts . hnews.com Friday, April 11, 2003 Nisan 9, 5763 Vol. OOCIII, No. 9 This Week Opinion 18 Looking Forward 33 Lesson Of Passover Seeds of Peace's Aaron Miller believes relationships matter. Like the Israelite slaves, Iraqis must yearn for freedom. • ••••41 24 Anti-Israel Move 0, •%4 ,2, 410110••• Communi Arts & Entertainme...…

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…EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK Freedom's Call A Identity Building lbina Pinkhasov, 24, was born in the former Other Russian kids weren't so luc Soviet Union (FSU), where ignorance about Jews Albina met some of her best Russian friends at Berkley's could be demeaning. Every Passover, she pays Avery Elementary School. She was surprised by how many homage to the freedom she enjoys in America. didn't know what it meant to be Jewish or didn't know they Abou...…

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…Magen David Adom U.S.A. Helping to raise funds for Magen David Adom in Israel since 1956 There are daily terrorist incidents... we never hear about! Magen David Adom in Israel answers an average of 1000 ambulance calls daily mwe never hear about! All Magen David Adom stations are now prepared for Bio-Terrorism attacks .., we never hear about this! We're telling you now The need to provide continuous funds to Magen in Israel has never been g...…

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…o ()IN Greenberg, Krickstein Kallen Schaa and so many others. b 2 To be recognized for greatnes To be immortalized in bronze. The Michigan Jewish Sports Foundation is recruiting for the 2003 Induction Class. If you are or know of someone deserving this prestigious honor, please write a complete bio and history of achievements and submit it to the MJSF Executive Director no later than May 2, 2003. Please send information to: MJSHOF Induc...…

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…For Openers Passover, Kosher Carryout Style ond." nyone overwhelmed with In addition to menu items, she's flexible about special Passover cooking and cleaning orders, including one for 22 pounds of cabbage salad. might Kohn's most commonly feel a ordered items for Passover little less over- are the traditional matzah worked when they balls, gefilte fish and hear that staff at chopped liver. A staff of Quality Kosher 40 cooks, boxes and label...…

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…RINKE CADILLAC 86 Years And Still Delivering BREAK has interviewed tens of thousands of survivors in an attempt to record the memories of the Holocaust. Moldova Jews Mark Kishinev Pogrom Moscow/JTA — The 100th anniver- sary of the Kishinev pogrom was com- memorated. Politicians and dignitaries joined local Jews in Moldova to mark the events of April 7, 1903. On that day, 49 Jews were killed and thousands left homeless after Jewish homes an...…

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…Come to Farmer Jack For Your FARMER JACK FOOD MARKET Variety and Selection IJ All Passover Matzos 5413. BUNDLES frozen, 12 to 16-1b. limit two please SAVE at least $5.32 so ;ur C ry Maxwell House ADC Coffee 33 to 39-oz, can assorted varieties, 10-oz, ctn. at least at least at least $2.72 48' 90' Manischewitz Egg Matzos Fapl Waiter Chicken AVE AVE at least tlitetibtiv plus deposit 12-oz. pkg, frozen SAVE Vitae-FEN...…

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…SUPERVISED BY THE COUNCIL OF ORTHODOX RABBIS ONLY AT ORCHARD LAKE AT MAPLE, PHONE 851-4175•SOUTHFIELD PLAZA, PHONE 559-4717.10 MILE AT COOLIDGE, PHONE 542-1900 Lake Superior Whole Lake Trout,a $2.99b. Whole WhitefishaaLM Wd iiole Northern Pilir$2.99 Whole Fresh Pickerel:A=41 99 Fresh Carp.......,.tim.$1.991b. Canadian Best Kosher Kishka 16-oz pkg Brede's Horseradish white or red, 8-oz. jar . Best Kosher Chub Salami c lb. lb. 32-oz...…

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…Staff Notebook 1.1. ► ► lit is_pleased to announce artments the winners of our 2003 Jewith services Eight Over Eighty Event! Rabbi Gold is a musician and leader -in Aleph, the Alliance for Jewish Renewal. Her retreat, April 25-27, is part of an expanding leadership pro- ne of the faces in the kitchen at gram offered by the progressive, trans- denominational spiritual-practice cen- Congregation B'nai Moshe ter. may be new, but the other has ...…

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…'Phis Week Looking Forward Despite diplomatic experiences, Seeds of Peace's Aaron Miller believes personal relationships matter. DIANA LIEBERMAN StaffWriter/Copy Editor D r. Aaron David Miller, former senior adviser for Arab-Israeli negotiations at the U.S. State Depart- ment, took over in January as presi- dent of the international youth organization Seeds of Peace. Dr. Miller, the author of three books gri the Middle East, spent more th...…

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…War On Campus Palestinian sentiments are being injected into the anti-war issue. after the new Palestinian Authority prime minister is confirmed in the coming weeks. And international pressure for a peace agreement is likely to mount once the Iraq war ends. RACHEL POMERANCE Jewish Telegraphic Agency Washington ince military action against Iraq began, American college campuses have erupted in Guessing At Tactics protests against the war — m...…

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…One Of Our Own Marine corporal from Vermont is first Jewish casualty in Iraq War. JOE BERKOFSKY Jewish Telegraphic Agency When Evnin was 6, hii parents separated, but his father, Michael, of Rockville, Md., returned and lived with his son from the ages of 8 to 12. His father recalled that when Evnin was born, "he looked like an angel. He was extremely beautiful, almost shockingly so. He had long, blond, golden hair, which as an infant he wo...…

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…UJC to again review the National Jewish Population Study. riage numbers changed. In the years since, many Jewish institutions have launched efforts to reach out to the intermarried, while New York City others focused on strengthening the he release of the latest identity of affiliated Jews. The new nation-al Jewish population survey included many questions relat- study, already beset by ed to identity and affiliation. technical woes and delay...…

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…LOOKING FORWARD from page 17 groups from the Balkans. Seeds has run more than 2,000 kids in a decade through the camp in Maine, which is the only the depar- ture point for year-round co-existence and conflict resolution programming done primarily through our center in Jerusalem. We also run an adult Peace Partners program, using a grant from the State Department. DJN: What are your plans for the future of the organization? ADM: My objective ...…

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…Soldiers On Duty During Passover A s Jewish families around the world prepare to gather for Passover, local families with loved ones in the military face the hol- iday hoping for a phone call. "I'm disappointed he's not going to be home because, before the war start- ed, our plans were for him to be home for Pesach." Marlene Zeitlin of Farmington Hills was talking about her son, Allen, 21, a U.S. Air Force airman 1st class based in the Unite...…

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…Anti-Israel Move WSU student group proposes divestment resolution to student council. DON COHEN Special to the Jewish News A n anti-Israel student organi- zation at Wayne State University has asked the WSU Student Council to pass a resolution calling for the Detroit-based university to divest from companies doing business with Israel. The Student's Movement for Justice (SMJ) pushed for immediate passage of its proposed resolution at the co...…

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…Says Simon Cichette, a senior from Southfield, "all [the council does] is have concerts and show movies. It is foolish to think they represent stu- dents on political issues." Cichette also noted WSU President Irvin D. Reid is "on our side of the issue," referencing a statement Reid - issued last October. The statement said, in part, that divestment from "companies linked to Israel or any other legitimate state in the region is simply not help...…

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…Cautious Optimism Students go on with their hires amid lessening of war clouds. RACHEL KOHN Special to the Jewish News majority of people in Tammy's area do not believe Israel will be affected by this war. "In the last war, yes, people were nervous, but they don't take seriously what's going on now," she says. After all the procrastination and "this week the war will start — no, next week — no, the next," Israelis stopped expecting anything...…

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…This Week Washington Watch Road Map Again Salve for the Europeans and the Arabs: Bush talks about the Middle East "road map" while in Belfast. JAMES D. BESSER Washington Correspondent I JN 4/11 2003 28 sraeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon began a last- ditch effort this week to convince the Bush administration not to plunge into a new round of Mideast peacemaking using the proposed "road map" for creation of a full Palestinian state by ...…

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…LENDING I CASH MANAGEMENT I INVESTMENTS I 'WEALTH PLANNING the creation of Israel have received scant attention from the world — and not enough from Israel. That was the message at a unique con- ference in Washington last weekend sponsored by the World Jewish Congress on "Jews from Arab States: A Forgotten Exodus." The issue is particularly timely because of the possible revival of Israeli- Palestinian negotiations — and the expected debate o...…

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…PAYING CASH. FOR ALL COLLECTIBLES!! MOVING? DOWNSIZING? UNWANTED ITEMS TAKING TOO MUCH SPACE? Silver Coins • Gold Coins • Silver Coins We Will Buy All U.S. Minted Coins SILVER COINS GOLD COINS $1.00 Gold Coins (US) $70.00 to $2,500.00 $2.50 Gold Coins (US) $70.00 to $2,500.00 $3.00 Gold Coins (US) .$85.00 to $3,500.00 $5.00 Gold Coins (US) $80.00 to $2,500.00 $10.00 Gold Coins (US) $150.00 to $2,500.00 $20.00 Gold Coins (US) $4...…

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…Insight A(.aWala • Updates 40' Women of Wan Weigh Remember When From the pages of the Jewish News from this week 10, 20, 30, 40, 50 and 60 years ago. nOir-a Alkee '1" Backers of women's prayer at wall weigh A their options after a court ruling. RACHEL POMERANCE Jewish Telegraphic Agency New York City , aced with an Israeli Supreme Court decision banning a women's group from reading the Torah at the Western Wall, feminists- and ad...…

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…Insight WOMEN from page 31 ZOOS ES X00 causing an uproar among other wor- shipers who considered it a sacrilege. Israel's Supreme Court accepted the group's case in the summer of 1989 on condition that the group pray at the wall without the Torah. with one sponta- Since then neous exception — the group has not used Torahs at the wall. Members either have held prayer sessions at the wall without the Torah or have read from the Torah at nearb...…

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…Editorials are posted and archived on JN Online: -vvvvw.cletroitjewishnews.com Dry Bones The New Old Lesson Of Passover here is nothing terribly miraculous about precision bombs or Warthog heli- copters or Bradley fighting vehicles, but for Iraqis, they will serve the purpose that a river of blood and infestations of locusts and frogs did for the Israelites in Egypt. The force of arms will set the Iraqis free, just as the plagues did for th...…

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…OTHER VIEWS Seeking War Insight In Talmud Mercer IsLInc4Wash./ITA s I got to work clearing the house of leaven and preparing for seders, I couldn't help noticing that the war in Iraq has coincided with the weeks leading up to Passover. The coincidence is eerily appropriate. Jewish tradition teaches that Passover has its origins in an ancient conflict. It's the first war in the Bible, and it foreshadows key issues confronting America now in t...…

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