…> So far Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has been able to hold together his het- erogenous coalition by speaking with one message in Washington and another in Tel Aviv. But within the next few weeks he will have to act on Hebron, and it is very hard to see how any decision he makes will go down well with both Mr. Clinton (on /--' whose goodwill he depends) and the strong ultra-right-wing ele- ments in his own constituency (on whose goodwill...…
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…Sukkot Inside And Out Tips for families to celebrate the happiest holiday of the Jewish year. THE ULTIMATE 1996 OLYMPIC SOUVENIR I JANICE P. ALPER SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS he leaves are falling in Michigan and autumn is in the air. There is a holiday on the Jewish calendar that celebrates the crisp outdoors and the harvest that signals the end of summer. Sukkot, the festival of booths, begins at sundown, Sept. 27, and lasts for eight day...…
…Smart Money. The Best Deals On Cabinets? Millennium, Of Course. • mandments and commands us ,—) concerning the shaking of the lulay. On Hoshanah Rabbah, the sixth day of Sukkot, it is tradi- tional to beat out the last of our sins with the lulay. Try this: Take your lulav, either crafted or genuine, and walk in a circle and beat away your sins. Guar- anteed to feel good. The midrash teaches that the —dulav and etrog represent vari- ous body ...…
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…Contents september David Saltzman laughed in the face of agony. page 8. CELEBRATE Where's the party? Right here! Decorating and cooking ideas for Simchat Torah. SMALL BITES How a jester is helping children throughout the country, charting your baby's development, and gasp aliens land in Detroit! JARC residents, with Rabbi David Nelson of Congregation Beth Shalom. page 12 T H E APP LETR E E A new book of beauty and despair. page 30. ON ...…
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…' • \ 0••000•* ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM EDITOR alk about a great party! Simchat Torah means dancing and singing, candy treats and general merriment — right there in the synagogue or tem- ple. Who would have thought religious services could be so much fun? Simchat Torah marks the end of Sukkot, the 23rd of Tishrei (this year, beginning the evening of Saturday, Oct. 5). On this day, congregations complete the reading of the Torah by reciting the f...…
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…Finding Time For Food 4111 -- SODOR WOOD Co. STEPHANIE CULP SPECIAL TO THE APPLETREE Q. I want to make certain my daughter eats a healthy, well-balanced meal in the morning, but I find it hard to coordinate my mornings to do this Also, I want to make sum she eats healthy snacks, lunches (she takes them to school) and din- ners. My nights already are crazy. Help! A. Your goal of providing healthy food for your daughter is an important an...…
…Small TEMPTING BITS OF INTEREST AND INFO. Let's Face It! COMPILED BY ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM Before you head off to a place where you're looking at a long wait (like the doctor's office) or where your child is likely to be bored (like a shopping trip), make a booklet of blank faces to help keep your son or daughter entertained. All you need is an empty notebook, or pieces of white paper that you have stapled to- gether, and crayons. Stickers ...…
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…J ernm ini he holiday is over The sukkah is down. It's time to get back to work. But what about that etrog. After all, it cost enough mon- ey. One possibility is making et- rog jam. This recipe comes from Hanna Ungar of Oak Park, who regularly makes this delicious concoction, which she herself invented, for family and lucky friends. T Etrog jam I etrog 2 lemons 2 oranges 1 /2 cup water 2 cups sugar THE APPLETREE ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM EDITOR...…
…ing throughout the desert dur- ing the Exodus. Orthodox and Conservative congregations celebrate the first two and the last two days of Sukkot as full festival days, which can mean no labor or creative work, no watching TV or turning lights on and off. Most Reform temples recog- nize the first day of Sukkot as a festival. Sandwiched in-be- tween is what is known as chol-ha-moed, or the interme- diate days, when one is permit- ted to drive, s...…
…■■■■■ . . , ■■•■■ . Harvest oon the cold smell of winter will be at the door, with clouds the color of smoke hanging from the sky and trees shivering in the cool at If you don't mind the slight chill outdoors, though, there's still plen ty of time to take advan- tage of the fresh fruits and vegetables, many of which you can pick yourself. Still in season: pump- ldns, apples, peaches and mushrooms. Although there are no traditional Sukko...…
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…COLORING PAGE Happy Simchat Torah! We can't wait to see your artistic skills! Children aged 2-12 may use crayons, markers, glitter, stickers or any other ma- terials to decorate this picture. We'll reprint one (selected by The Jewish News staff) in next month's issue of The Ap- pleTree. Send to Kaleidoscope, The Apple Tree, 27676 Franklin Road, Southfield, MI 48034. Please include child's name, age, school, city of residence and parents' na...…
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…Beyond Gefilte Fish Families share the recipes behind some of their favorite dishes. JULIA S. GREENBLATT SPECIAL TO THE APPLETREE THE APPLETREE G 32 rowing up with a Euro- pean Jewish heritage meant that throughout my childhood, and on up into my adult years, many delicious foods stimulated my tastebuds. The sa- voriness and aromas of cholent, gefilte fish, stuffed cabbage and brisket come to mind as I re-envi- sion my Shabbat and holid...…
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