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…DON'T LET YOUR ADS FALL FAR FROM The GOZIES © "Can we all go together to the Wizzo Fun Palace? It's really Cheap!" le "It might be cheap but it still costs more than I want to spend. Anyway, who has the time?" HELPING JEWISH FAMILIES GROW TM PUBLISHED BY THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS "But, what will it cost this family if we DON'T spend the time and money? " cad/ your AccouNT REPRESENTATIVE The Gozies are part of a JFS/JEFF comic and act...…

…CAPITAL ItA mORTGAGE FUNDING CELEBRATES THE FAMILY!! "THE WAGNERS" Lindsey, Jeff, Jeremy, Andi THE APPLETR EE Since moving to our area from Chicago in 1995, The Wagners have had many positive experiences. Lindsey and Jeremy love to go to the movies and enjoy playing at the area parks and The Discovery Zone. Andi and Jeff say they love the area restaurants (Big Daddy's!) and the best part, they say, is that it seems most of their friend...…

…• A Day Of An /- /— /- -' M any people look upon Jewish his- tory as a chain of terrible events and tragedies. Although misfor- tune has accompanied the Jew- . ish people over the past centuries, it is just one aspect of a richly complex civilization. Yet it is clear we have suf- fered. By tradition, we designate one day a year as the collective expression of our anguish. That day is the ninth of the Jewish month of Av, known in Hebrew a...…

…e‘ .N ass **, v , ssk 4 1 COLORING PAGE Happy Summer! VT e can't wait to see your artistic skills! Children aged 2-14 may use crayons, markers, glitter, stickers or any other materials to decorate this picture. We'll reprint one (select- ed by The Jewish News staff) in next month's is- sue of The AppleTree. Send to Kaleidoscope, The AppleTree, 27676 Franklin Rd., Southfield, MI 48034. Submissions for this month's contest must be at ou...…

…ersonolized Candy Bar Announcements erct'a\ \-4 , 9 The Big Vacation -1 Z.7---7 . .z 441. -11E1? DIANE SCHAEFER STAFF WRITER ing with a sack containing a sun hat, bottle and diaper, and came home with a picture con- sisting of a few scribbles of crayon, with his name in- scribed. The following year, Yehuda's day camp, run by a local 11- year-old under her mother's su- pervision, included swimming in the family wading pool and baking chal...…

…1?i,tek&-6s Of Vlxvo 6 Looking for something new and different to do this summer? 04 Check out these great ideas. DIANE BALDWIN SPECIAL TO THE APPLETREE ummer can seem like a long time when you have a houseful of children eager for something to do. In days past, summer was a time for frolicking with the neighborhood boys and girls, playing make-believe, running through the sprinkler or making mud pies. But, if your children are like most o...…

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…Fr ACADEMY Sportsman Of All Seasons F when my friends and I started close it out we did some more finally the summer is to play street hockey," Kaplan running." here, and now we said. "I was a good skater and I As Kaplan would explain, it students can relax really enjoyed playing, so I took wasn't all work and no play. and reflect on the ice-skating lessons, preparing to "We were very competitive year. We also have more time play. I have b...…

…/ • Helping Children Learn From Mistakes PHYLLIS MEER SPECIAL TO THE APPLETREE THE APPLETREE S 22 habbat is approaching. You breathe a sigh of relief after cleaning the kitchen. You sit back to admire your sparkling floor. Suddenly, your 4-year-old son spills a pitcher of lemonade all over the place. Although you may feel like scream- ing, "Haven't I told you 1,000 times to be careful?" you instead say, "Hurry and get the mop. Let's clea...…

…lowance and does not do his household tasks, consider say- ing, "Are you going to put your toys away, or do you want to pay me to put your toys away?" Parenting styles vary a great deal. Some moms and dads are like helicopters that hover over their child's every move. They feel the child cannot do any- thing on his or her own. Other parents act like drill sergeants and bark out orders left and right. "The role of a consultant is ideal," Mrs. F...…

…Images & Imagination A New Approach to Creativity Where Your Child Is Only Limited By His/Her Imagination! XC DIFFERENT Now Hear This 44. JErz n ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM EDITOR of "Wee's Compans:' WELCOME to the world of Images and Imagination, fabulous enrichment classes for children 31 /2 to 6 years of age. A world where every week you see and experience different things. awtol. In a warm, nurturing and stimulating setting, children w...…

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…A look at some of the Detroit Jewish community's most irresistible faces. Do you have an adorable child whose photo you would like to see as part of the Family Album? Or, do you have a family photo that's picture perfect? If so, please send it our way. Photos must be clear, but may be any size, black and white or color. Please include the child's name, age and city of residence. If you would like your photo returned, please include a self-add...…

…"But all the other kids are going to Israel!" PARENTS: 595 students have already enrolled in the Israel Incentive Savings Plan. Don't wait another day to sign up your 5th, 6th, or 7th grader for an Israel Experience! QUIT page 20 cost, no matter how painful. My solution: Rather than forcing him to use the boys' locker room, I helped him change in a corner of the ladies' room. Then I led him into the pool myself and spoke with his teacher ...…

…A Division of drapery boutique_ • ,'•-••••• • A Fruitful Ride In The Rain JULIANNA SIMON SPECIAL TO THE APPLETREE y father is very thrifty — per- haps even com- pulsively so. When I was growing up, my family never once owned a ma- jor appliance that wasn't a dented floor model purchased at a discount price. Dad got them ridiculously cheap, and they usually worked all right. To this day, if Dad buys a pre- sent for any of us he leaves the...…

…International Lan uage BRUCE D. FRIEDMAN SPECIAL TO THE APPLETREE Families share the recipes behind some of their favorite TH A s a social work educator, I constantly struggle with how to take complex con- cepts that relate to techni- cal aspects of the field and translate them into common language. Usual- ly, the simplest way to explain these is by using food analogies. - Food is a universal. Everyone has to eat to survive. Therefore, f...…

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…THE JEWISH NEWS FRON This Week's Top Stories litibbilAnd Rabbi JTS ordains its first married couple and wife have ties to Michigan. and husband JUUE WIENER ST.AFF, WRITER while the other worked part- time." Although Alex is the pulpit rabbi for now, the two plan to switch eventually, with Amy leading a congregation and Alex staying home with the kids. "Alex wanted to stay home with Justin, but I said I really wanted to, and since I carr...…

…HILLEL DAY SCHOOL SAYS TODAH RABAH -THANK YOU TO OUR GENEROUS SUPPORTERS WHO HELPED MAKE OUR 1997 PATRON CAMPAIGN AND 1997 ANNUAL DINNER A SUCCESS SHOMRIM Denise and Elliot Baum Sonia Blechman Mala and Henry Dorfman Hillel PTO In Memory of Mike Must, Lou, Madelon, Melissa and Adrianne Seligman The Sigmund and Sophie Rohlik Foundation Elyse and Jerome Schostak Nancy and Robert Schostak • Elise and David Schostak Dorit and Tzvi Schostak Lillia...…

…July 11, 1997 7 20 Up Front OPINION No Handicap Jewish education doesn't help. 29 Dr. Harold Margolis refuses to allow MS to come between him and his patients. TELL ME WHY New Life For Vouchers? The story behind those furry hats. 37 IMplications of the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling remain very unclear. THE PULSE Pluses, pitfalls of LTC coverage. 00 ISRAEL Loose cannon in the Knesset. 104 To Date In Or Out Mall Friedman file...…

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…No Handicap Dr. Harold Margolis refuses to allow his MS to come between him and his sk pediatrician Harold D. Mar- golis if the dynamics of chil- dren have changed over the 17 years he has been in practice and he will discuss the effects of adult lifestyles rather than hildren themselves. Foremost among his concerns is the in- crease in communicable illnesses in very young children. He attributes that to the lifestyle of parents who feel fin...…

…Up Rol Studying At The Source Post-high school study in Israel is increasingly popular in the Orthodox community. JULIE WIENER STAFF WRITER djusting to college this fall should be easy for 18 year-old Estee Eisenberg. As a freshman at the University of Michigan, she'll be only a 40-minute drive away from home. That's nothing com- pared to last year, when coming home required more than 11 hours on an airplane. Like many Orthodox teens, Ms. ...…

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…Op STUDYING page 8 ready planning to at- tend Wayne State Uni- versity in the fall of 1998, he's looking for- ward to the change of pace he will experience this year at Ohr Yerushalayim, a yeshi- va 10 miles outside of Jerusalem. "Before col- lege, it's good to take a year off from life, to go somewhere with all Jewish studies and no grades. It's less pres- sure and you can learn at your own level," he said. Ms. Wolkinson agreed. "I'm lookin...…

…DETROIT I STEVE BROWN'S THE JEWISH NEWS Vol. 021 No. 20 Publisher Arthur M. Horwitz Editor Phil Jacobs General Manager Marianne B. Taylor Associate Editors Elizabeth Applebaum, Alan Hitsiry Assistant Editor Gail Zimmerman Copy Editor Lynne Konstantin Senior Writer Julie Edgar Staff Writers Lynne Meredith Cohn, Lonny Goldsmith, Julie Wiener Contributing Editors Michael Davis, Nell Rubin Washington Correspondent James D. Besser Foreign Corr...…

…Not The Worst Local organizations were mostly spared by the July 2 storm. LONNY GOLDSMITH STAFF WRITER F or the 600 campers and staff at Camp Maas in Or- tonville, the July 2 storm could have been a night- mare. Instead, it was nothing more than a 30-minute downpour. While a tornado ravaged a trailer park just one mile down Grange Hall Road from the Fresh Air Society facility, the camp didn't even hear a siren. "We were fortunate that noth...…

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…GGIIE I t may have sounded Jamaican, but the party at Dodge Park on June 29 was really a Jewmaican reggae fest — at least that's what Hite in llen lofM ded . etro Detroit planners fliNer of Ailetro Dotroirc. -; be{. h . party h a d the , spuods of ilught.er and the Caribbean. ywit moiorrif 14 Erni HANSEN. From start to finish, about 90 twenty- and thirtysomethings batted around a piñata, dipped in the lake, limboed and danced to the soun...…

…The reggae group Immunity livened up the Jamaican Sun Splash crowd. Far left: David Elias: Running on Dodge Park waves. Left: Stacey Goodman, Aric Melder and Renee Simlak work the hackey sac. Below: New piñata procedure: Pitching at left is Mitch Trager, while Dan Kaufman bats 1,000. Cr) C) 15 …

…Op Fr011i Heading For Toledo A Detroit native returns to the Midwest as a Conservative rabbi. LYNNE MEREDITH COHN STAFF WRITER R abbi Michael Ungar has traveled a long circular road, almost back to where he started. Born and bred in Southfield, Rabbi Ungar left Michigan years ago for rabbinical school and pul- pit positions. Now, he is heading back to the Midwest — to take the helm of Toledo, Ohio's only Conservative shul, Temple B'nai Is...…

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…HEADING page 16 near family — which includes, in Michigan, parents Sharlene and Seymour Ungar, who live in West Bloomfield; a twin sister and her husband in Farmington Hills, Michele and Arthur Sie- gal; and a brother and sister-in- law in West Bloomfield, Joel and PHIL JACOBS EDITOR Janice Ungar. "Especially when you consid .- er everything [that is] going on ver hear of the Home Relief right now in Diaspora-Israel re- Society? How about the...…

…American Jewish World Service's chairman visits Detroit as part of a fundraising tour. LONNY GOLDSMITH STAFF WRITER ighteen friends, family and local Jewish leaders turned out to see Don Abramson, newly-elected chairman of the American Jew- ish World Service, speak at the Jewish Federation building last week in an effort to publicize his organization. The stop in Detroit was part of a three city-tour, which began in his childhood home of Can...…

…New Life For Vouchers? Implications of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling remain unclear. JULIE WIENER STAFF WRITER I n a recent 5-4 decision, the tle I federal funding will now be United States Supreme Court able to provide these services on overturned one of its own school grounds. precedents and ruled that Local Jewish day school ad- public school systems can send ministrators hope the new ruling teachers into parochial schools to will enabl...…

…It's Our 95th Anniversary "Young Adult" Overnight And You're Invited! FRIDAY, JULY 1 8TH - SATURDAY, JULY 1 9Th CAMP MAAS ORTONVILLE, MICHIGAN R.O.P.E.S. COURSE Play in the hay, and sing-a-long to all your favorite songs at a bonfire! PLAQUES & MEMORABILIA DISPLAY Challenge yourself 30 feet in the air on our High R.O.P.E.S. Course, climb our Climbing Tower, or try a group initiative! WATERFRONT Plaques and memorabilia will be displayed ...…

…NEW LIFE page 20 ing about tomorrow," said Mr. Silberfarb. "Did the [Supreme Court] move away from a tra- ditional approach and strict in- terpretation [of the separation of church and state]? Yes. Has it moved so far to give the vouch- er supporters cause to jump up and down for joy? No." ❑ Corrections The program with Esther Tarnoff Cooper at the Work- men's Circle, 1:15 p.m. Sun- day, July 13, is free of charge. To attend the noon brunch...…

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…LENS OF HISTORY page 22 has photographed in war and peace, joy and anguish, for half a century. Last week, on Israel's 49th Independence Day, Presi- dent Ezer Weizman presented him with the Israel Prize, the na-! tion's highest award for achieve- ment in scholarship and the arts. Mr. Rubinger, a stocky, artic- ulate figure with clipped white beard, furrowed, receding hair- line and restless eyes, was the first photographer so honored. It was ...…

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…Exclusive Offer Only from Glassman Aurora Ringing In A New Era State-owned Bezeq battles for market share as new Israeli phone companies slash long-distance rates. AVI MACHLIS ISRAEL CORRESPONDENT doubt that Bezeq's old ones were artificially inflated. Calls to the United States, including value added tax, for example, cost Is- raelis between 63 cents and $1.14 per minute with Bezeq as the only player. But now Israelis can call America fo...…

…F. In France, A Warning: Hate Is Gaining Popular Votes You might not be familiar with names such as Vitrolles or Toulon or Orange. But we think you should be. No, they aren't anywhere to be found in Oakland County or nearby. The message, though, that is coming from the Midi section of southeastern France should be familiar to anyone living in Michigan or any- where else across this country., It's a message of hate. There is a growing, scary ...…