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…PHOTO BY DANI EL LIPPITT t 1 1101111E1 Group Local teachers travel to Israel to attend an international Jewish educators conference. JILL DAVIDSON SKLAR STAFF WRITER \—, Toby and Mark Bello prepare for a trip of a lifetime. anet Pont is really looking forward to the Con- ference on Alternatives in Jewish Education (CAJE) this year. Admittedly, she hasn't always been as anx- ious. She's gone 15 or 16 times in the past to such exotic locale...…
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…tion is perhaps overblown. "I think we have a lot of work to do in a lot of ways," he said. "What's great about West Bloom- field is that we have a lot of eth- nic groups living together. As Jews we have to reach out. I don't know who we have to reach out to in particular when one person puts an ad in a newspaper. But we do have to keep our lines of communication between different groups open. But I don't see this as a major problem." Jewish F...…
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…• COURTING page 14 FURNITURE OUTLET ecuted a case in his court, she be- lieves "residents in the district deserve a judge who treats everybody with respect. "They want a judge who will be fair but tough on crime, and that's something I could bring to the bench. I'm not going to at- tack [Judge Brookover's] cre- dentials, but I believe somebody else would do a better job," Ms. D'Agostini says. "I'm not picking this incum- bent; I'm picking t...…
…"We believe NANCI GRANT has the best credentials to be an effective circuit judge." Detroit Free Press July 25, 1996 NANCI GRANT for CIRCUIT JUDGE V effective "energetic le endorsed Trial Attorney, Dickinson, Wright Circuit Court Researcher Member, Hadassah Wayne State Law School (director, honors program) Circuit Court Clerk University of Michigan (with honors) Mich. Cancer Foundation Blmfld Youth Assistance Circuit Court Arbitrato...…
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…Negative Campaigns? Personal Attacks? Politics As Usual? Republican Primary te eddy Hood eir No matter what political propaganda you may see or what Larry Wasserman, Michael Schwartz, Dennis Vatsis, Ronald Wolf, or any of their cronies may say, the facts remain the same. ir Supervisor Denise Treasurer Hammond Sharon Law id Clerk • Citizens for Responsible, Reasonable and Respectful Candidates is an unprecedented effort on Marc Shulm...…
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…I Won't Ask You to Vote for me because I'm Jewish. • I CAN'T. Of the four candidates in the race for State Representative this year, only Milton Dzodin, a perennial candidate making his third try for public office in three years, is Jewish. I WON'T ask you to vote for me because of a long list of Jewish supporters, either. Anyone who has lived in Southfield as long as I have ought to have Jewish friends, and I'm proud to have such strong s...…
…NNE MINI :R NETANYAHU WOULD LAE ME TO 1 -41IE THE PLEAZIIRE OF After The WB Election You'd probably have to confess to hiding under a rock not to have caught the backlash over the political mess happening in West Bloomfield. West Bloomfield politicians hardly invented mudslinging. What makes this all so painful for this community is that it not only divides the Jewish community, it does so viciously. Our question is, what do we do the day af...…
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…CANDIDACY page 24 • • •• • • • • 300 / 2 J 11 101/1, ? , 40 • FRANCHI MENOTTI -.11 - Milan P,/ 011 k • t). Christian Coalition must be brought to the public notice. Michael Modelski Sylvan Lake 0 President's Views Not In Question We are disappointed by the harsh reaction of certain members of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations to our delegation's recent meeting with President Clinton. (This le...…
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…The Temple Emanu-El Family wishes to invite you to our Prospective Membership Picnic& Service Let us introduce you to our Temple. The Divine Source Of Human Fortune Come meet our professional staff, board and Temple members on Shabbat Ekev: Deuteronomy 7:12-11:25; Isaiah 49:14-56:3. Friday, August 16, 1996. 6:00 p.m.Picnic • 7:30 p.m. Service Worship under the stars in our beautiful Theodore Birnkrant Memorial Garden. Food and beverages...…
…Many of us take pride in our family history, with parents or grandparents who came to this country with nothing and "made it" through sweat and sacrifices. Yet in our success we have be- come arrogant, denying provi- dence its due. Too often we deny or fail to recognize the many miracles and blessings that led to our own success. Whether the subject is affirmative action, wel- fare reform, or benefits for im- migrants, we hear ourselves saying...…
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…Weddings Ziegelman-Jackman Julie Dawn Ziegelman and Theol Ray Jackman II were recently married at Tam-O-Shanter Country Club. Rabbi Ernst Con- rad of Temple Kol Ami officiated. Julie is the daughter of Dr. Seymour and Loretta Ziegelman of West Bloomfield. Theol is the son of Mr. Theol R. Jackman of Valparaiso, Ind., and Mrs. Bertha Pobocik of Swartz Creek, Mich. Sharon Betel, sister of the bride, was the matron of honor. The bridesmaids were...…
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…A 4-foot 9-inch Jewish gymnast gave a clutch performance on an injured ankle to pull America to an Olympic gold. TOM TUGEND SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS he press called gymnast Kerri Strug "the biggest little woman in America"; President Clinton phoned her; Time magazine put her on the cover; and the 22,000-strong Jewish commu- nity of Tucson, Ariz., expressed quiet pride that the 18-year-old daughter of Dr. Burt and Melanie Strug had literall...…
…FdIS CC11111T Remembered Forever Memorial to Munich victims becomes rally against Olympic terrorism. RONI B. ROBBINS SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS I Programs ranging from "Pre-School Rhythm" classes for boys & girls to adult classes sraeli Olympic marksman Guy Starik sat in the gather- ing dusk Sunday, reflecting on the newly unveiled memori- al to 11 of his countrymen mur- dered at another Olympics 24 years ago. "I came to have a look at ...…
…ACUIRA of TROY / \— Th \- to be at the wrong place." Both acts of terrorism blurred the spir- it of dreams, brotherhood and peace of the Games, Rabbi Good- man said. Sharing his prayers of mourn- ing was Atlanta Mayor Bill Campbell. "I'm here to say Kaddish with you," he said, asking those pre- sent to hold onto their memories and work towards peace. "The goals of terrorists may vary, but the actions always result in the loss of human lives...…
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…Jude Thomas Brookover Making Experience Count! THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY URGE YOU TO VOTE FOR JUDGE BROOKOVER ON TUESDAY THE COM:MD:TEE IN FORMATION Jerald N. Aaron Jonathan D. Abrahams Sheldon H. Adler James M. Alexander Sharon Almonrode Joel D. Applebaum Debbie Arb Howard S. Arnkoff Hon. Edward Avadenka Michael C. Azar Harvey Babcock Michael J. Balian Kevin A. Bank Andrew T. Baran Leslie C. Bates Pamela Beeghly Richard B. Be...…
…0 pig MEDAL page 48 nal," swimmer Yoav Bruck. "It means a lot to us. When we touched the wall and saw the re- sults (of the preliminaries), we said we could die happy." Reaching the finals is no small feat, said Yehoshua Dekel, di- rector general of the Israel Sports Authority, the country's govern- ing athletic body. "They are one of the eight best in the world and that's impossible to forget." Like Mr. Bruck, most of the athletes — some of...…
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…Ha P The Teen Mission comes to a close. JENNIFER FINER STAFF WRITER I PHIL JACOBS EDITOR PHOTOS BY DANIEL LIPPITT This page: Larry and Sarah Littman, among the last to leave the airport, share a hug. Opposite page: Top: Anxious parents peer through the windows at Metro. TH E DETR O Below: Returning teens were greeted with signs, balloons and flowers. 52 …
…., he first thing Ida Gout- man noticed about her 17-year-old son Stephen was the colorful woven yarmulke clipped to his head. "I wanted to see what it felt like to walk around wearing a yarmulke in a place where it wasn't out of the ordinary," Stephen said. Upon his return from Israel, Stephen, a West Bloomfield High School student, didn't know if he would continue wearing it. It was one of the many things he would have to think about after s...…
…C he will remember his first time at the Kotel. Bari Goldman, 16, felt her strongest connection to Judaism was while vis- iting the Wall. Aside from being awed by its history, she described feeling a bond with Jewish strangers praying with her there. "I now understand why Judaism is so important and why people fight for their homeland," she said. "I can't de- scribe in words how beautiful every place in Israel is. Every place means something,...…
…irr-'iRrvI,WWMANIMV% feeling. I already go to services at Shaarey Zedek on a regular basis." Bekah Parker, 16, and Lori Lofman, 15, were returnees to Israel. After their second trip, the West Bloomfield teens came back to Detroit with a mis- sion of their own. "We're going to tell all our friends who haven't been there how impor- tant it is to visit Israel," Bekah said. "It so easy to feel at home there," said Lori. As parents begin to inquir...…
