…A playwright says "tanks" a lot. page 26 September 9, 1994 Detroit OPINION Rabbi Brodsky heeds the call to begin anew. 5 Mitzvah Meetings YAD provides casual forums for young adults. Bradley Garden starts a new year at school. page 92 The world owes playwright Norman Krasna a special "tanks." 26 Book Of Thanks Doctor from Hungary writes his memoirs. 30 40 58 ENTERTAINMENT Health Zamir prepares to explore sounds of Jewish cultur...…
…Turn, Turn, Turn And so it began upon the onset of evening four days when Rosh Hashanah was ushered in. And so it will end upon the onset of evening five days from now when Yom Kippur ends: The teshuvah — our "repentance," our "turning- about" — that occurs annually during the Days of Awe that extend from Rosh Hashanah through Yom Kippur. We turn toward God, and we turn to- ward ourselves, and we turn toward our family and friends, our neighb...…
…Community Views Editor's Notebook Heed The Call To Begin Anew Something More Tangible About Sukkot RABBI AMY BRODSKY SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS PHIL JACOBS EDITOR One of my favorite stories is that of a child who sat qui- etly at a desk with a piece of paper and some crayons, working diligently. There followed a flurry of intense activity, then an anguished cry of pain. Tearfully, the child approached the teacher and sobbed, "I have ruin...…
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…Recalling Jewish Aid Former Hungarian medical student thanks the "Joint" in his memoirs. RUTH LITTMANN STAFF WRITER T he young man walked aim- lessly through the streets of Gyor, Hungary. In a daze, he passed soldiers and sidestepped wires that smol- dered on the ground between the remnants of buildings. This was the man's hometown, where his parents had raised him. But World War II had taken its toll, and the faces on street cor- ners wer...…
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…Me Brink Of Sorrow Hardships are not dead ends, survivors of illnesses say. AMY OPPER SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS man resorted to getting around her house in a small automat- ed vehicle. She refused to grow frustrated. "I had to find a reason for liv- ing," she says. Setting her sights on educa- tion, Ms. Pearlman volunteered within the schools and became the Berkley Parent-Teacher As- sociation's "Mother of the Year" in 1980. Today, as an e...…
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…PHOTO BY GL ENN TRIEST usiness Picture This Hungarian-born photographer Laszlo Regos has seen his dream come true in America. DEBBIE SKLAR SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS THE DETROIT J EWISH NEWS Photography has always been in Laszlo Regos' blood. 40 aszlo Regos was 30 in 1979 when he came to America from Hungary to pursue his life-long ambition of open- ing his own photography studio and lab. His dream finally became reality in 1986, when ...…
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