…• A R E) 5 !TF INN1 i> H RTS ,11,R :ACK E Shabbat dinners and holiday celebra- tions and running Israel culture clubs in public schools. The outreach appears to have worked for Gregory — the only Jewish student in his high school — who said he hopes to study Hebrew when he returns from Israel. Last week, as he prepared to depart for /Jt • A R „ %.„„, , . A L. -F.. F, V.,./E A R 11'4G }EFTS 0 TERS Z. §w. si Es omEr - c)UTE K /CHE ...…
…A Shabbat Timeout Maccabi Games athletes and host families will be treated to special Shabbat celebrations. LONNY GOLDSMITH StaffWriter things we do during the week of the Games. The athletes get cheated of that during the shorter Games." or the first time in six years, Kellman's father, Jay Robinson, Shabbat will be a part of the who died in April, agreed to bring the Jewish Community Center Games to Detroit in January 1997 Maccabi with th...…
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…Enchanting Readers A puppet show and crafts on Sunday kicked off a summer's worth of great reading. • This page, top to bottom: Raizel and Dovi Young inspect the puppets after the show. Puppeteer Igor Gozman shows the magic behind his art. (from left) Yonah Pollack, Yehuda Pollack and Yitzhak Applebaum are enraptured by the puppet show. 7/3 1998 22 =/\ …
…Left: Sam and Lisa Tencer concentrate on their art project. Below: Robert Axelrod is pleased with his bookmark. JULIE EDGAR News Editor JOSHUA KRISTAL Photographer r or the next six weeks, par- ents and children will enter new worlds together. On Sunday, Jewish Experience for Families kicked off its Sefer Safari Reading Program with an afternoon of puppeteering and craftsmaking. The program is meant to encourage read- ing as a bedtime ri...…
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…Editorials >-0 Here's To An Uplifting Mission Swimming in the Dead Sea, rafting on the Jor- dan River, camel riding in the desert and disco- ing on a boat promise fun times. But observing Shabbat in the Old City, praying at the Western Wall, hiking to Masada and visiting the Israel Museum are bound to spawn more lasting impressions. That's why we think teen travel to Israel should focus more on Jewish education than on popular excursions an...…
…COMMUNITY VIEWS A Special Trip To Israel: Serving In The Israeli Army T COOKIE KOBLIN Special to The Jewish News his is a very special year. The State of Israel is turning 50 and, in Septem- ber, I will celebrate my 60th birthday. I decided to combine these two special events. In the last 25 years I visited Israel 17 times, and in six of the previous times I had volunteered to work in the Israeli army. I found this work fulfill- ing becau...…
…EDITOR'S WATCH Rabbi Jacobovitz: An Inspiration To The Detroit Jewish Community ers and volunteers for a variety of Jew- ish learning experiences. A Tel Aviv native who has lived in the U.S. for 28 years, Rabbi J is wide- ly respected for spanning the streams of Judaism to help bind us as a people. He's as comfortable chaperoning eople relate to people. In Reform, Conservative and Rabbi Avraham unaffiliated college students Jacobovitz' case,...…
…OPINION Jewish Unity Reliant On Conversion-Crisis Compromise conversion crisis, which arose anew he 170 Reform leaders the week of June 8 when the govern- from North America who ment decided to resubmit conversion arrived in Israel recently to legislation to the Knesset. celebrate the state's 50th Finance Minister Yaakov Neeman anniversary found themselves in the gave them a passionate plea for dia- middle of the country's religious logue am...…
…CHAMEQHME 0 COMPANY JEWELERS and ANTIQUARIANS But the "compromise" proposal now being considered says not a word about the Chief Rabbinate working with the Reform and Con- servative movements. No mention is made of the lenient spirit that was to be adopted in conversion courts. Mentioned is the one element of the original recommendations that the Chief Rabbinate was happy to accept: affirmation of its right to be the sole authority to conduc...…
…Weizman Strikes Again LARRY DERFNER Israel Correspondent 4:e&<4 ‘4" ,., "14‘411i ,isvas, fef,54 I srael President Ezer Weizman, holder of a non- partisan post, is now being called the "true leader of the Israeli opposition." In calling for new elections this week because the peace process is dead in the water, Weizman put life into the peace movement, threw down a challenge to Prime Minister Binja.mM Netanyahu and shook the political sys...…
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