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…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...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60(P SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY AUGUST 25, 1989 / 24 AV 5749 Milwaukee's Robert Aronson To Direct Detroit Federation KIMBERLY LIFTON Staff Writer Milwaukee Executive Vice Presi- dent Robert Aronson on Tuesday was named executive vice president of the Jewish Welfare Federation of Metropolitan Detroit. Aronson, 38, succeeds Marty Kraar, who is leaving Detroit to head the Council of Jewish Federations, th...…

…THIS ISSUE 60cP SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY AUGUST 18, 1989 / 17 AV 5749 Home For Aged Sees Funding Boost KIMBERLY LIFTON Skiff Writer Jewish Home For Aged officials are cautiously optimistic about the Home's future as they await an an- ticipated financial reprieve from the state. Home For Aged Executive Vice President Alan Funk said he expects a 4 percent boost in state funding for the Home's next fiscal year which began June 1, ...…

…THIS ISSUE 60 SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY Is Israel Playing By Enemy Rules? HELEN DAVIS l'orctgn Correspondent Was Israel's abduction of Hez- bollah's Sheik Abdul Kareem Obeid an act of self-centered banditry or a coolly calculated display of "alter- native" diplomacy? It may be some time before the final verdict is delivered, for ultimate- ly, the Israeli action will be judged on results; specifically, on the fate of the ANALYSIS...…

…THE JEWISH. NEWS THIS ISSUE 60(P SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY AUGUST 4, 1989 / 3 AV 5749 The Reason Behind Detroit Is Considered Israel's Kidnapping For Israeli Consulate could become real in terms of other American hostages in the hands of Jerusalem Correspondent Hezbollah. Israel was conducting secret Jerusalem — The main reason for Israel's snatching of radical Hez- negotiations with Hezbollah leaders bollah Shi'ite leader Sheik ...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60r SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY AUGUST 26, 1988 / 13 ELUL 5748 What If The PLO Calls Israel's Bluff? HELEN DAVIS Israel Correspondent J U.S. Rep. David Bonior has madea name forliMillf as one of Israel's most outspoken critics on Capitol Hill erusalem — The current debate among senior officials of the Palestine Liberation Organiza- tion (PLO) over abandoning some of their most cherished dogma has pres...…

…JEWISH NE SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY THIS ISSUE 60cP AUGUST 19, 1988 / 6 ELUL 5748 Experts Skeptical Over PLO Plan A proposed Palestinian provisional government that would recognize Israel is nothing new, according to political scientists and Israeli officials STAFF REPORT Local Mideast experts and Israel leaders expressed skepticism this week over reports that Palestine Liberation Organization Chief Yassir Arafat is considering...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60(P SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY AUGUST 12, 1988 / 29 AV 5748 Hussein's About-Face A Disaster For Peres HELEN DAVIS Israel Correspondent Question: Where has Israel's Labor Party leader Shimon Peres been left following the decision by King Hussein to sever his links with the West Bank? Answer: Up the creek without a paddle. The Labor Party leader, facing an election in less than three months, had gambled...…

…EWS THE JE THIS ISSUE 60(P SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY AUGUST 5, 1988 / 22 AV 5748 Chicago's Black-Jewish Tension Not Seen In Detroit ELIZABETH KAPLAN Staff Writer Faced with escalating tensions between blacks and Jews in Chicago, leaders of both communities late last week issued a statement denouncing bigotry and began planning programs to focus on the "historic ties" between the two groups. Yet the hostilities do not appear t...…

…THE EWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60c SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY AUGUST 28, 1987 / 3 ELUL 5747 Battle For Souls Takes To The Streets HELEN DAVIS Special to The Jewish News SPECIAL BACK-TO- SCHOOL SECTION Jerusalem — Some 15,000 Or- thodox Israelis gathered at the Western Wall in Jerusalem Monday evening to read Psalms and blow the shofar, a mass pray-in to protest the screening of movies in Jerusalem on the Sabbath. The rally, which di...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60c SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY I CLOSE—UP I AUGUST 21, 1987 / 26 AV 5747 Low Council Profile For The Pope's Visit Protests, demonstrations and petitions are "not appropriate," according to communal leaders DAVID HOLZEL Staff Writer TECHNOCRATS A Farmington Hills firm has combined with ORT to bring American workers into the computer age With less than a month to go before Pope John Paul II visits De...…

…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60c SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY AUGUST 14, 1987 / 19 AV 5747 Battle For Souls Skirmishes in the Knesset have fueled the war over whether Israel is to be guided by religious law or keep synagogue and state separate HELEN DAVIS Israel Correspondent Jerusalem — Israeli legislators last month came to within a whisper of tearing apart the fragile fabric of the Jewish world. The issue was not the proposed in...…

…■ THIS ISSUE 60c SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY Israel's Nuclear Strategy Relies On Ambiguity READERS THEATER Jerusalem has reportedly developed and tested a powerful new missile capable of reaching parts of the USSR. And Moscow is unhappy. Reading becomes a stage art ALL WORK, NO PLAY? Singles balance work and leisure CONTENTS PAGE AUGUST 7, 1987 / 12 AV 5747 7 I CLOSE—UP Caring For The Caregiver Some of the burden of caring...…

…EWIS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY THIS ISSUE 50c Str EWS AUGUST 29, 1986 / 24 AV 5746 MOPAC Backing Selected Democrats CLOSE-UP Local fundraisers are using attitudes on Israel and "Jewish issues" to gauge their support ALAN HITSKY Next to his wife Nancy, the banjo is the love of Doug Jacobs' life Page 14 News Editor A group of Michigan Jews have formed a political action committee to funnel money to Democratic Party candidat...…

…SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY THIS ISSUE 50c CLOSE-UP IS IT Too LATE FOR AFRICA? Hate destroys miracles and it is hate that is spreading through the country ELIE WIESEL 7e 25 AUGUST 22, 1986 / 17 AV 5746 Detroiters Defeat Toronto Problems Local volunte. ers helped administer the Maccabi Youth Games this week after a string of host committee failures ALAN HITSKY News Editor A torrential rain storm and a severe shortage of hos...…

…Dayan: Thief Or Archeologist. Page 26 THE JEWI H NEWS THIS ISSUE 50c - SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY Changed Agenda Challenges AIPAC WOLF BLITZER Washington Correspondent The pro-Israeli lobby in Washing- ton is expanding its traditional agenda as the nature of the American-Israeli relationship continues to change. Tom Dine, Executive Director of the American Israel Public Affairs Com- mittee (AIPAC), described how his organizatio...…

…Searching For Meaning Page 44 THIS ISSUE 50c E JEWISH EWS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY Activists See Hope In New Soviet Moves Resumption of ties with Israel is viewed as a public relations maneuver DAVID HOLZEL Staff Writer Detroit-area activists on behalf of Soviet Jewry have cautiously wel- comed the news of possible resump- tion of low level-relations between Israel and the Soviet -Union. There is a realization, however, that...…

…J 1 THIS ISSUE 50c SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY AUGUST 1, 1986 / 25 TAMMUZ 5746 Rabbis Plan Action Against Butcher ALAN HITSKY News I?Thtor The Council of Orthodox Rabbis of Greater Detroit is planning to take further action against Bernard and Son Kosher Meats in Farmington Hills for allegedly having non-kosher meat in its store. After removing its supervision and sign of certification July 17, the rabbis announced that they wil...…

…Walk Community Fair Timetable 6 A Lesson In The Bible For Businesses • 18 Tam-O-Shanter Dinner Will Honor D. Dan. Kahn 60 Detroit And Israeli Tees Exchange Some Culture 26 THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 50c AUGUST 30, 1985 SERVING DETROIT'S METROPOLITAN JEWISH COMMUNITY Peres, Hussein Set For UN General Assembly Secret New York meeting between the two Middle East leaders is a possibility. United Nations (JTA) — King Hussein of Jordan wi...…

…,• ■ •• • 0•••• - ••••••• .‘• Gffit , Federation Wins UJA Prize oraval 27 . 1985 10 Orthodox Jew's Fi ht To Retain Yarmulke 44 Magen David Adorn Plans Annual Dinner Oct. 13 54 ‘1/=Y c qf Detroit's Mumford High School Is Dressed To A `T' 88 THE JEWISH NE THIS ISSUE 50c SERVING DETROIT'S METROPOLITAN JEWISH COMMUNITY Israel Shocked At Envoy Slaying Egypt pledges investigation into killing of Israeli Embassy employee. Jerusalem...…

…Manilow Magic At Pine Knob 42 Sam Cohodas Marks 90th At Dinner 74 Natalie Greenspan Sees Silver Lining At Maccabiah 96 Special Back To School Section 30-36 -mg THIS ISSUE 50c AUGUST 16, 1985 SERVING DETROIT'S METROPOLITAN JEWISH COMMUNITY ARE TWO The Jewish people w within decades into two hostil roups who are unable or unwilling to marry each other. Unless we act now. BY IRVING GREENBERG See Page 14 Rosenthal: Had Walk and Fair. U...…

…tart Worring: Details to Follow 25 ort Says 'Ordeal By Innocence' Is An Ordeal 39 raeli Cabinet Again Postpones Its Death Penalty Debate 55 Tearful, J Nis ISSUE 50c omecoming From Camp 44 AUGUST 9, 1985 SERVING DETROIT'S METROPOLITAN JEWISH COMMUNITY Kahane Wins One And Loses One 11111111111MINIIIMI Court backs his Knesset motions but MKs ban 'racist' parties from elections. Jerusalem (JTA) — The Israeli Supreme Court ruled last Thur...…

…1111 ( 1, ,! , 2. Detroit Olim Facing Burdens ' 6 25 The Radius Conference: Resouling The World Mesorati Seek To Block Amnesty For Jewish Underground 50 Wiesel Says We Must Speak For All 80 SH NEWS THIS ISSUE 50c AUGUST 2, 1985 SERVING DETROIT'S METROPOLITAN JEWISH COMMUNITY U.S. Links Arab Arms Sales To Peace Talks ,Congress threatens AWACS-type' battle over sales to Jordan and Saudis. Washington (JTA) — The Re- agan Administr...…

…INF DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, August 31, 1984 3 ' THE KLAU MK-Kahane supporters clash disputed 16 Israelis, Jackson could end Africa famine 27 Lana Pollack: a liberal voice at the state capitol LIBRARY H.U.C.•1.1.R. CINCINNATI. CEP 4 1584 40 rh yTE Jewish roots 80_ THIS ISSUE 40c SERVING DETROIT'S METROPOLITAN JEWISH COMMUNITY AUGUST 31, 1984 CLOSE-UP Ringing those bells in Congress Labor's Shimon Peres, left, and Likud's Mo...…

…THE KLAU LIBRARY CINCINNATI . Jewish Cent& hosts Maccabi Games 14 Orthodox Jew develops ice cream-like treat 25 Detroit founders recall beginning of.Bar-Ilan U. 45 - Special Bye AUG- 2 1984 ocnool ou SERVING DETROIT'S METROPOLITAN JEWISH COMMUNITY THIS ISSUE 40' ent 39-49 • AUGUST 24, 1984 OP reaffirms moral, strategic ies to Israel Dallas (JTA) — The Republican national convention renominated .Pratiident Reagan and Vice President ...…

…THE KLAU• Candidate linked to Nazis wins vote 10 - • . • •Ali G 201224 Mississippi Jewry 20 years after '60s violence 14 ZioAist Organization NEC to convene in Detroit 18 SERVING DETROIT'S METROPOLITAN.JEWISH COMMUNITY AUGUST 17, 1984 CLOSE-UP irst step to athletic stardom, or just an opportunity to make friends with Jews from ateign lands — the 1984 Maccabi Youth ames are sure to provide competitors and fans with a lifetime of memo...…

…• - :1 , Try.lr"t1 - , II! Rally protests Kahane election 8 'Hollywood Mitch' shines in Olympics 25 Turning the Middle East debate inside out 40 PIE KLAU, LIBRARY .4.11.C.-11.R. CINCINNATI difc " ! I f ( • •!I1 Still bobbin' with Robin Seymour 80 S THIS ISSUE 40c SERVING DETROIT'S METROPOLITAN JEWISH COMMUNITY • coalition talks continue in fii,;:eael with Likud insisting Oit negotiating the einiership that Labor 'a ims as it...…

…THE KLAU LICHARY H.U.C.-J.I.R. CINCINNATI -Dearborn meeting spews propaganda 14 Should the U.S. copy Israel's censorship? 25 Hometown hopefuls aim for the Maccabia Youth Games 88 Keeper o WS THIS ISSUE 40c SERVING DETROIT'S METROPOLITAN JEWISH COMMUNITY AUGUST 3, 1984 Fisher to be cited here at national ZOA meeting Labor Party leaders Shimon Peres, Yitzhak Rabin, Yitzhak Hawn and Haim Bar-Leu map strategy. Likud and Labor are vying fo...…

…U.S. Report on 'Klaus Barbie Called Incomplete By CHARLES ALLEN, JR. NEW YORK (JTA) — The report released last week titled "Klaus Barbie and the United States Government" by Allan Ryan, Jr., outgoing director of the Justice Depart- ment's Office of Special Investigations, is in certain aspects an historic and remark -able document. -Yet, a close study of the 216-page report raises some disturbing questions in that it conspicuously fails to ...…

…Bombs Destroy Conn. Synagogues, Rabbi's Home WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (JTA) — A powerful firebomb destroyed most of the home of Rabbi Solomon Krupka, the spiritual leader of Young Israel Synagogue here, Tuesday morning. A member of the rabbi's family said that no one was injured in the blast. The explosion at the rabbi's private residence followed two similar pre-dawn inci- dents against Jewish targets here in less than a week. Arson destroyed th...…

…Jewish Welfare Federation Allocates Campaign Funds With a projected 1983 Allied Jewish Campaign achievement of $18.5 million, the Jewish Welfare Federation Board of Governors has approved allocations to its local, L national and overseas beneficiaries for 1983-1984. While the overseas allocation, $9,977,700, was level with the preceding year's, an additional $4.1 million was raised by Detroit through the special Israel Emergency Fund, - and $...…

…Spain, Israel Commence Scheduled Airline Service TEL AVIV (JTA) — Iberia, the Spanish national airline, flew an inaugural flight July 27 from Madrid to Ben-Gurion Airport, starting a regular service between Spain and Israel for the first time. El Al began regular flights to Madrid this week. Because official diplomatic relations between Spain and Israel do not exist, despite Israeli efforts to arrange them after the fall Hebron as a Current ...…

…Israel in Lebanon Accumulated Summation _ Villifying Condemnation - And Defensive Responses The Media and War Blunders, the Emerging Role of Jordanians So much bitterness has been unleashed on Israel, the war conducted to end the PLO terrorism inspired so much hatred accompanied by reiterated threats to Israel's existence, that serious Jewish concern over such occurrences became a responsibility for 4srael's defenders. Resort to "genocide,"...…

…Pace Set for Unimpaired Solidarity Community Embarks With All-Time Record-Setting Generosity on Unified Effort to Meet Israel's Needs Israel's Envoy Arens Defines Critical Issues, Inspires Kick-Off Rally 411 ‘ - etting an all time high for philanthropic generosity in this unity, with leadership in time of crisis for Israel on a na- ti ,al scale, while demonstrating solidarity with the embattled Jewish state, the 1983 Allied Jewish Campaign ...…

…Special Israel Emergency Fund Merged With 1983 AJCampaign; Early Appeals Launched by the General and Women's Divisions MARVIN GOLDMAN To the Ramparts Fortifying the Synagogues Re-Emergence of the Prejudiced in Current Lebanese Crisis Commentary, Page 2 DAVID MONDRY For the first time in Metropolitan Detroit Jewry's philanthropic activities, which assumed a national leadership role since the early 1930s, annual solicitations will commence...…

…An Expose The Big Lie By HARRY HURWITZ Minister of Information, Embassy of Israel Washington, D.C. Jewish Unity Reaffirmed, Dissidents Exposed in Their Many Garbs In World War II, Goebbels, the notorious head of Hitler's prop- aganda machine, developed and exploited the "Big Lie" technique in his psychological war against the Allies. The formula was relatively simple: the more preposterous his story, the better; the more exagger- ated his...…

…Palestinian Autonomy Talks to Resume Sept: 23 BEGIN TEL AVIV (JTA) — Prime Minister Menahem Begin of Israel and Egyptian President Anwar Sadat announced in Alexandria on Wednesday that. the Palestinian autonomy talks would resume on Sept. 23. The place and level of the talks was not immediately disclosed. Both leaders made the announcement at a press conference winding up their two days of talks, broadcast live by Israel Radio. They said the...…

…Enrichment of Jewish Cultural Values in `Judaica' of WSU Press Commentary, Page 2 THE JEWISH NEWS A Week1N Review Is There a Road to Peace and What Are the Obstacles to Be Hurdled? of Jettitsh Events Editorial, Page 4 Copyright ,o) The Jewish News Publishing Co. VOL. LXXIX, No. 25 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 $15 Per Year: This Issue 35` August 21, 1981 Propaganda on AWACS Sale Shadows OK for Isra...…

…Bar-Ilan U. Establishes Chair in Communications Recognizing the urgent need for improved public relations and the training of highly-qualified and properly-trained experts in the field of publ ic relations. the Bar-Ilan University's Senate and Board of Governors this week set into motion plans for post- graduate courses in journalism and the- related media, including radio and television. A chair in communications will be inaugurated at the u...…

…Major Saad Haddad Assesses the Lebanon Situation (Editor's note: The following interview was given by Major Saad Haddad, leader of the Christian forces in south Lebanon, with Brazilian journalist Ben Abraham, who writes a column for the newspaper Folha da Tarde.) Q: What have been the consequences for Lebanon arising from the presence of the PLO? A: They have scared the population. In our country they have become real. terrorists. That's why ...…

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…r The Candidates and Their Quandaries as the Contestants Confront the Electorate Writers' Obligations to Master Facts Before Passing Judgment on a Nation's Just Rights HE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review Commentary, Page 2 of Jewish Events LXXVII, No. 25 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 Editorial, Page 4 $15 Per Year: This Issue 35c August 22, 1980 IQF Strikes Against the PLO to Prevent Border Terrorism S...…

…An Ignorant Constituency Accounts for KKK-Nazi Triumphs at •the Polls Commentary, Page 2 HE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review Politics and Diplomacy. in an Anticipated . Conflict for Presidency of Jewish Events LXXVII.No 24 17515 W. Nine Mile. Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 424-8833 Editorials, Page 4 $15 Per Year: This Issue 35c August 15, 1980 •s• Labels Jerusalem nio o Insuruntable . -Obttaolle By JOSEPH POLAKOFF WASHINGTON (JTA...…

…Communist's Tragic Soviet Experience Exposes Travesty of Social Pledges THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review Commentary, Page 2 VOL. LXXVII, No. 23 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 Jewish Events of Jewish 424-8833 The Democratic Convention: Senator Levin's Message Page 56 $15 Per Year: This Issue 35c August 8, 1980 Stalemated ME. Negotiations paced With Bleak Prospects Yeshiva Is Given OK for Move Into Roosevelt Y...…

…Israel Among Few at the Shah's Funeral The Billy Carter Case and the Element of Inspired Anti-Semitism JERUSALEM — Israel was one of the few nations officially represented this week at the funeral of the Shah of Iran in Cairo. Only Israel, the U.S. and China had official emmissaries at the funeral. Greece's exiled King Constan- tine attended the funeral as a private citizen, as did former U.S. President Richard Nixon. There was no official ...…

…In toil shall you eat . . . all the days of your life. —Genesis 3:17 When you eat the labor of your hands, happy shall you be. —Psalms 128:2 As others toil for me, I must toil for others. —Ecclesiastes 2:20 Blackmail Exposed as Weapon Against Israel by Third World, Arab • and Oil Interests Working Together for a Better America The true right to a country — as to anything else — springs not from polit- ical or court authority, but from wor...…