…THE JEWISH NEWS UP FRONT This Week's Top Stories Fighting City Hall Israeli Mayor Shaul Amor is a Likud member seeking peace in the conversion controversy. PHIL JACOBS EDITOR S AvIgal Yosef and Nathan Keller look on as Jewish News Editor Ph Jacobs recites one of the seven brachot under the chuppah. Rabbi Mon Tolwin holds the prayer book, while Jewish News Copy Editor Lynne Konstantin holds an end of the tallis. With on y a ew hours not...…
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…July 25, 1997 B Up Front OPINION Apple Of Their Eye An actor, a role, a Jewish theme. 25 Former students and their parents celebrate a milestone in Reva Klaymer's life. TELL ME WHY . It all went up in smoke. 35 Relentless Ross THE PULSE A year away from nomination, Doug Ross is burning up the campaign trail. Dealing with depression. 85 NEWS The "Snapple Lady" returns to TV 94 Gorgeous, Skinny ... Some singles shy away, but oth...…
…Former students and their parents celebrate a milestone in Reva Klaymers JULIE EDGAR SENIOR WRITER KRISTA HUSA-PHOTOGRAPHER Clockwise from top left: Lilian Rosinger cracks up Reva Klaymer and Nancy McDonald. DeDe and Jerry Weinberg buss Klaymer, the birthday girl. Klaymer prepares to blow out 40 candles as her daughter Leora Stewart, Jerry Weinberg and others look on. THE DE TROIT JEWISH NEWS Klaymer, who says she hates being the center...…
…Franklin's Gary Fields talks about working with Geoffrey Fieger, and Jack Kevorkian. LONNY GOLDSMITH STAFF WRITER A lot of people would consider Gary Fields to be in over his head. Since his days as a student at Detroit College of Law, he's been associated with the ongoing saga of Jack Kevorkian and the hot-potato of assisted suicide. And he's loved every minute of it. Fields, 28, clerked at Fieger, Fieger and .-Schwartz in Southfield all t...…
…BR The Relentless Ross A year away from nomination, Doug Ross is burning up the campaign trail in his pursuit of the state's top political position. LINDA BACHRACK SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS JARC BRINGS IN 'DA Fisher Theatre Sunday, October 5, 1991 Matinee and Evening Performance Invitations will be mailed in late August. THE DETRO I T JEWI SH NEWS Proceeds will support the homes and programs JARC operates for people with developmental ...…
…and preserve the environment. Gov. Engler, he believes, has dropped the ball. "This administration doesn't seem to sense that we have a stewardship responsibility," he said. "The environment is not ours to consume. It has a religious di- mension to it. It's God-given." Ross believes his biggest chal- lenge will be convincing citizens that civic and political action still matter. Although no Democratic can- didates for governor have official- l...…
…The Beast Without Huntington Woods is again the target of anti-Semitic pamphleting. JULIE EDGAR SENIOR WRITER E arly next month, Michelle Wilson and Tara Marie Hopkins are due to appear in district court to face lit- tering charges. The two women, both Detroi- ters in their mid-20s, were nabbed by Huntington Woods po- lice on Sunday, July 13, after a resident noticed them strewing racist and anti-Semitic booklets onto lawns. He blocked the...…
…DETROIT 63® THE JEWISH NEWS vol. CXI No. 22 . 10" Publisher Arthur M. Horwitz Editor Phil Jacobs General Manager Marianne B. Taylor Associate Editors Elizabeth Applebaum, Alan Hitsky Arts and Entertainment Editor Gail Zimmerman Copy Editor Lynne Konstantin Senior Writer Julie Edgar Staff Writers Lynne Meredith Cohn, Lonny Goldsmith, Julie Wiener Contributing Editors Michael Davis, Neil Rubin Washington Correspondent James D. Besser Forei...…
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…A Grand Expert Writer Sunie Levin has some ideas on how to keep grandchildren Jewish. LONNY GOLDSMITH STAFF WRITER A concern of all religions is how the youngest gener- ation is being raised from a religious point of view, especially with a high number of people intermarrying. Sunie Levin, an author who has become an expert on grand- parenting, will speak at the Maple/Drake Jewish Commu- nity Center on Thursday, July 31, on the topic "How ...…
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…"It's a statement of cooperation and is similar to how we cooper- ate with all Diaspora communi- ties," said Malcolm Hoenlein, executive vice president of the group representing more than 50 national organizations. He said the agreement was initiated by Goussinsky at a meeting of the Presidents Conference in Febru- ary and, after several drafts, was reported at a full conference meet- ing in May. But some of organized Jewry's most prominent le...…
…FLACK page 19 the letter of cooperation and the "creative ambiguity" of interpre- tations such as Rabbi Gold- schmidt's. "If the word is 'consultation,' what does that mean?" he asked. "Rabbi Goldschmidt's comment is new to me. And we were told about none of this. I do not know what the actual agreement means in practice or what it might ask, if not bind, either side to do." But Hoenlein, the Presidents Conference executive vice presi- dent, ...…
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