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…INSIDE: FAMILY/ WITH SCHOOL BEGINNING, THE PRESSURE IS ON; NEXT GENERATION/ AN APPOINTMENT BOOK IS FILLED WITH JEWISH MEN. 75¢ DETROIT THE JEWISH NEWS 29 AV 5755 / AUGUST 25, 1995 Shabbat In Beijing Local Jewish women head to China for a worldwide women's conference. JULIE EDGAR STAFF WRITER PHOTOS BY GL ENN TR IEST I Building A Dream A building is erected in less than a year. Shir Shalom's dedication marks a new beginning for a gr...…
…Ut I HUI I/ I litlit Al-it NU VVALLI- LUVVtIlb HI 1-1-in I lb IVIANUK; BUSINESS/ ARE MULTI-SPORTS PLAYGROUNDS THE NEXT-GENERATION CLUBS? 750 DETROIT TH 22 AV 5755/AUGUST 18. 1995 Conversion 101? --* OCC-Orchard Ridge and Temple Shir Shalom form a partnership in education. JILL DAVIDSON SKLAR STAFF WRITER ti magine taking a class to explore Judaism, a course traditionally offered to potential converts. Now, imagine getting college cr...…
…7 50 DETROIT THE JEWIS NEWS 15 AV 5755 / AUGUST 11, 1995 CLOSE UP Joining Spielberg's Mission In A Race Against Time West Bloomfield filmmaker Fran Victor is part of the movie director's worldwide Holocaust effort. HEIDI MAE BRATT SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS That's all it takes to dramatically change a life. JENNIFER FINER STAFF WRITER Story on page 30 INSIDE DETROIT Lindsey's Simchah Special W. Bloomfield girl asked for a bat mit...…
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…Inside : Changing Times In The Legal Profession / No Stereotypes In Nursing 75¢ DETROIT THE JEWISH NEWS 19 ELUL 5754/AUGUST 26, 1994 Applied Knowledge After returning from CAJE, educators are ready to set new ideas into motion. JENNIFER FINER STAFF WRITER he nearly 80 local educators who attended last week's Coalition for the Advancement of Jewish Education (CAJE).conference will put their new ideas into action next week as students th...…
…75¢ 12 ELUL 5754/AUGUST 19, 1994 Joint Visions Hundreds gather to celebrate Vatican-Israel accord. RUTH LITTMANN STAFF WRITER M ore than 350 persons gathered this week for an event celebrat- ing a Vatican accord expected to profoundly shape relations be- tween Catholics, Israel and the world- wide Jewish community. The ecumenical program, held Sunday at Congregation Shaarey Zedek, followed the June 15 signing of the accord, which establi...…
…750 DET RO IT THE JEWI S H NEWS 5 ELUL 5754/AUGUST 12, 1994 The Good, Old Socialist Days A Workmen's Circle subdivision is still thriving — but with VCRs and BMWs. STEPHEN SAGNER SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS T he names on the mailboxes include Katz, Zuckerman, Segal, Bloomstein, and Adler. Men are in their back yards, reading the paper or working in the garden. The smell of barbe- cue wafts gently in the breeze. Children shoot by on the...…
…75¢ THE DETROIT SH NEWS 28 AV 5754/AUGUST 5, 1994 After The Primary Tuesday's results set the stage for three months of fierce battles. JENNIFER FINER STAFF WRITER ate Shapiro woke up to good news. The Southfield resident is a long- time supporter of Howard Wolpe, whom he believes will be good for black-Jewish rela- tions. Wednesday morning, Mr. Shapiro heard that Mr. Wolpe, a former con- gressman, had won the Democratic nom- ination t...…
…750 DETROIT THE 10 EIUL 5753/AUGUST 27, 1993 One Step Closer The renovated Jimmy Prentis Morris Jewish Community Center will celebrate its new look on Sunday. LESLEY PEARL STAFF WRITER he corridor is nearly complete. On Sunday, Aug. 29, the newly renovated Jimmy Prentis Morris Jewish Community Center in Oak Park will come one step closer to opening its doors to surrounding communities by celebrating its building dedication. It completes...…
…750 DETROIT THE JEWISH NEWS 3 ELUL 5753/ AUGUST 20, 1993 Sinai Physicians Ponder New Care Option Sinai's Physician Hospital Organization will ready the facility for impending health-care reforms, officials say. RUTH LITTMANN STAFF WRITER drafts its plan of health-care reform, doc- tors and hospitals want to attract the business of those the government promis- es to insure. Through a system called "managed competition," the government is...…
…750 DETROIT THE SWISH NEW 26 AV 5753/AUGUST 13, 1993 CLOSE U Goy. Engler 'Iffy' On School Vouchers The Jewish community is torn over the state funding battle for private and public schools. KIMBERLY LIFTON AND JENNIFER FINER STAFF WRITERS ecause of "political re- alities" in Michigan, Gov. John Engler said he will not promote state-funded vouchers for students to attend public or private schools. But if the first-term governor had his ...…
…7 50 DETROIT THE JEWISH NEWS 19 AV 5753/AUGUST 6, 1993 Justice Was Served Detroiters praise Israel's court for a fair decision in the Demjanjuk case. ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM ASSISTANT EDITOR arry Praw remembers the orches- tra that played as he and hundreds of other prisoners began their days of forced labor, torture and death. It was a Jewish orchestra orga- nized by the Nazis to show visitors what a refined, cultured place the death camp ...…
…1 9 4 2 Celebrating 50 years of growth with the Detroit Jewish Community 1 9 9 2 THE JEWISH NEWS 29 AV 5752/AUGUST 2 8 , 1 9 9 2 Shaarey Zedek Unveils Center Congregation Shaarey Zedek will open its new Parenting Center and Nursery School to the community. PHIL JACOBS MANAGING EDITOR t Ruth Beresh's Passover seder, the matzah of hope in past years stood for the plight of the Jews prohibited from leaving the Soviet Union or Ethiopia. W...…
…750 , Celebrating 50 years of growth with the Detroit Jewish Community THE JEWISH NEWS 22 AV 5752/AUGUST 21, 1991 CLOSE-UP Back To School Means Changes At Day Schools Local Jewish day schools are looking at increases in enrollment and tuition. ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM ASSISTANT EDITOR espite increases in tuition and closer scrutiny of scholar- ship recipients, De- troit's five Jewish day schools are set to open this year with a record num- ...…
…750 Celebrating 50 years of growth with the Detroit Jewish Community THE JEWISH NEWS 15 AV 5752/AUGUST 14, 1992 oseUp Will Jews Be Swayed By Loan Guarantees? George Bush's change of heart may not heal wounds within the Jewish community. KIMBERLY LIPTON STAFF WRITER Growing Pains or years, many considered the New Israel Fund one of Jewry's best-kept secrets. A small, low-profile organi- zation that supports civil rights work and libera...…
…Celebrating 50 years of growth with the Detroit Jewish Community THE JEWISH NEWS 8 AV 5752/AUGUST 7, 1992 Agenda Members Plan On Keeping The Faith NJA will carry on, even without its national headquarters. ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM ASSISTANT EDITOR Yet in June the national NJA of- hen the phone rings at the national New Jewish Agenda office, some- fice shut its doors. ?Mays some- thing • of an outsider among body from Ann Arbor always an- ,org...…
…SECOND CLASS THE JEWISH NEWS SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY AUGUST 30, 1991 / 20 ELUL 5751 JPM Campaign Ok'd CLOSE-UP KIMBERLY LIFTON Staff Writer n their first date in February 1963, Ellsworth Levine and Janet Birnkrant went to see Arthur Miller's The Crucible at the Jewish Community Center's Deroy Theater, then at Meyers and Curtis in Detroit. Shortly after, the young couple married and spent many days at the ...…
…ALSO: ANNUAL BACK-TO-SCHOOL SUPPLEMENT SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY . AUGUST 23, 1991 / 13 ELUL 5751 • Mikhail Gorbachev: Back from his "illness." CRISIS IN THE *SPECIAL REPORT* he impact on Soviet Jewish emigrat and Mideast peace talks. …
…THE JEWISH NEWS SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY AUGUST 16, 1991 / 6 ELUL 5751 Jewish Groups Rebut Article On Expenditures AMY J. MEHLER Staff Writer Local children talk about one of their most complicated heroes: GOD ALSO INSIDE: Family-to-Family A picnic for immigrants and their friends. Page 14 ALSO INSIDE: Maccabi Preview The Games' the thing in Ohio and New Jersey. Page 52 Three Detroit Jewish charitie...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY AUGUST 9, 1991 / 29 AV 5751 Shaarey Zedek Planning Bloomfield Family Center NOAM M.M. NEUSNER Staff Writer C heryl Davis asked for help, but never got it. Her son, Scott, was born prematurely and soon died. When she approached a rabbi 18 months ago, seek- ing spiritual assistance after the death, she said she received no solace. Mrs. Davis said she's star- ting to fe...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY CLOSE-UP AUGUST 2, 1991 / 22 AV 5751 Fishers Leave Fresh Air, AJE KIMBERLY LIFTON Staff Writer F resh Air Society Ex- ecutive Director Sam Fisher and his wife, Agency for Jewish Edu- cation Executive Vice Presi- dent Ofra Fisher, are resign- ing from their agencies and moving to Washington, D.C. Mr. Fisher, 56, will become international director for the B'nai B'rith...…
…SECOND CLASS THE JEWISH NEWS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS AUGUST 31, 1990 / 10 ELUL 5750 JWF Approves Suburban Site KIMBERLY LIFTON p Staff Writer Tans by the Jewish Welfare Federation to follow its community to the suburbs are sailing smoothly as the board of governors gave overwhelm- ing approval this week to buy 5 V2 acres of land in Farmington Hills for future agency headquarters. No purchase can be made w...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS AUGUST 24, 1990 / 3 ELUL 5750 New Address For Federation? PHIL JACOBS Assistant Editor or 38 years, 163 Madi- son has been the address most synony- mous with the Jewish com- munity's identity and rela- tionship with Detroit. But at an executive com- mittee meeting scheduled Aug. 24, Jewish Welfare Federation President Mark Schlussel was scheduled to Mark Schlussel: F...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY 'SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS 60% Attend Hebrew School ALAN HITSKY Associate Editor T he percentage of Jew- ish youth in the core areas of Detroit's Jew- ish community attending re- ligious school are higher than recent reports in- dicated. Dr. Steven Cohen, one of two key researchers analyz- ing the results of last fall's telephone interviews with some 1,000 Detroit area Jews, said this week tha...…
…1 THE JEWISH NEWS SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY AUGUST 10, 1990 / 19 AV 5750 Detroit Iraqis Respond To Invasion Of Kuwait KIMBERLY LIFTON Staff Writer oseph Nadhir has been active in the Detroit Chaldean community since leaving Iraq for the United States 30 years ago. Since his immigration, his attitude about relationships with people of other cultural backgrounds has remained consistent. "We feel we are all bro...…
…THE JEWISH NEWL, SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY AUGUST 3, 1990 / 12 AV 5750 Spectacular At Palace Set For Games Opening ALAN HITSKY r Associate Editor ) 1 p lanners of the opening ceremonies for the Jewish Community Centers-North American Maccabi Youth Games hope to fill the Palace of Auburn Hills Aug. 19 for a 90- minute spectacular. "This will be the largest single Jewish community gathering this community h...…
