…V2 08V 1 W alAS NI1MNVad 9/..922 Te;i72 4- 1:9MV3 sm3N Hsim3r 000001: THE THIS ISSUE 60cP SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY Local Members Watch The B'nai B'rith Feud ALAN HITSKY Associate Editor T he continuing battle between B'nai B'rith International and B'nai B'rith Women has not changed the working rela- tionship between the two organizations in the Detroit area. But local ties between the two groups are not as strong as they ...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60cP SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY DECEMBER 22, 1989 / 24 KISLEV 5750 "Happy Chanukah all over the world" by Rebecca Rosen, Age 9, Art Contest Grand Prize Winner, Hillel Day School. …
…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60(P SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY DECEMBER 15, 1989 / 17 KISLEV 5750 Detroiter Heads National ZOA ALAN HITSKY Associate Editor etroiter Sidney Silverman was elected national pres- ident of the Zionist Organization of America last weekend at the ZOA's Sidney Silverman: Campus plans. 87th national convention in Florida. Silverman vowed to imple- ment a ZOA pilot program that helps college students respo...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE ar SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY Super Phonathon Set For Sunday STAFF REPORT T he Allied Jewish Cam- paign's Super Sunday — largest one-day phonathon appeal for the 1990 Campaign — will take place Dec. 10 at the United Hebrew Schools building in Southfield. During five phone calling sessions throughout the day, more than 400 volunteers, organized by event chairmen Sharon Hart and Edie Slotkin, will attempt...…
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…HE JEWISH NEWS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY THIS ISSUE 60(P Israelis Predicting Mass Immigration DAVID LANDAU and HUGH ORGEL ti I sraeli officials are revis- ing upwards their estimates of how many Soviet Jews are expected to come to Israel in the next few years, now that the Soviet authorities are about to remove virtually all re- strictions on emigration. The assessments vary from reasonable projections to wishful thinking, but ...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS i( THIS ISSUE 60 0 SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY NOVEMBER 24, 1989 / 26 HESHVAN 5750 The Challenge CLOSE-UP Resettling Soviet Jews in Israel was the prime focus of the major American Jewish convention of the year, the Council of Jewish Federations G.A. GARY ROSENBLATT Editor C incinnati — The ris- ing tide of Soviet Jews streaming to the United States and Israel has American Jewish leaders excited about the prospe...…
…i I • • THIS ISSUE 60(P SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY NOVEMBER 17, 1989 / 19 HESHVAN 5750 ;d•ItZ ,- • rot or Parfites romantic pursuit of the scattered Children of Israel, ' …
…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60(P SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY NOVEMBER 10, 1989 / 12 HESHVAN 5750 Bad Floor Delays New JCC Facility CLOSE-UP RICHARD PEARL Staff Writer Arthur Leipzig/Wo men's American ORT A Saving Ethiopian Jews: The Final Chapter? News of a diplomatic agreement between Israel and Ethiopia was greeted as a timely miracle by thousands of Ethiopian Jews in Israel, eagerly awaiting to be reunited with loved ones. ...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE ar SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY Peace Platter Sinai And U-M Top U.S. Study Top 40s veteran Casey Kasem brought his push for Middle East peace back to Detroit. ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM Features Editor man surrounded by numbers, from the bottom of the charts to the top five hit songs, Casey Kasem has his own No. 1 priority: Arab-Jewish relations. The longtime "American Top 40" radio host returned this week to ...…
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…ZVE CIAMV3 Lid SM3N HSIm3r 000001 jr.V . THIS ISSUE 60P SH NEWS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY OCTOBER 27, 1989 / 28 TISHREI 5750 Youth Games Finding Funding RICHARD PEARL Staff Writer Kmart Corp. and the Coca Cola Bottling Co. will join Chrysler Corp. as corporate sponsors of next year's Detroit North American Maccabi Youth Games. Organizers of the games hope that the three com- panies will be the vanguard of ongoing sponsorshi...…
…THIS ISSUE 60cP SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY OCTOBER 20, 1989 / 21 TISHREI 5750 Temple, Yeshiva Eye B'nai Moshe ALAN HITSKY Associate Editor The Jewish Welfare Fed- eration is considering several options for the use of Congregation B'nai Moshe, including the possible resale of the building to Temple Emanu-El or leasing of space in the facility to Yeshivath Beth Yehudah and other Jewish organizations. Federation offered last week to...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60( SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY OCTOBER 13, 1989 / 14 TISHREI 5750 JWF Population Study Calls Begin Next Week ALAN HITSKY Associate Editor Members of the Detroit Jewish community have a chance to win the lottery in the coming weeks — one chance in 60 to be part of the Jewish Welfare Federation's $265,000 popu- lation study. For the 1,000 participants who will be selected at random in the next four weeks...…
…THE 1EWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60(P SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY OCTOBER 6, 1989 / 7 TISHREI 5750 Study Supports JPM Expansion KIMBERLY LIFTON Staff Writer Residents of Oak Park, Huntington Woods and Southfield could benefit within the next three years from an expanded Jewish Community Center with a health club, pool and ex- tensive child development programs if the Jewish Welfare Federation and the Jewish Community Center boards acce...…
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…SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY THIS ISSUE 6W SEPTEMBER 22, 1989 / 22 ELUL 5749 Jewish Buyers For B'nai Moshe? ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM and KIMBERLY LIFTON Jewish News Staff Yeshivath Beth Yehudah has asked the Jewish Welfare Federation of Greater Detroit for assistance in purchasing the B'nai Moshe synagogue building in Oak Park, Fed- eration representatives confirmed this week. Yeshivah officials would not comment. A Federation staff mem...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60¢ SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY . SEPTEMBER 15, 1989 / 15 ELUL 5749 Fresh Air Asks Marriott For Help KIMBERLY LIFTON Staff Writer The Fresh Air Society has asked Marriott Corp. to develop a marketing plan to boost occupancy for the Butzel Conference Center at Camp Maas in Ortonville. The parternership, pending approval of the camp's ex- ecutive committee, aims to in- crease revenues by attracting more ...…
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…THE JEWISH NEWS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY THIS ISSUE 60(P SEPTEMBER 8, 1989 / 8 ELUL 5749 Three former U-M students combine their knowledge of medicine with their talents as artists. Leaders Wary Of Glemp Visit ALAN HITSKY Associate Editor The impending visit to Detroit of Polish Catholic Church leader Car- dinal Josef Glemp has left several Detroit Jewish leaders wary. In recent weeks, Glemp has accus- ed Jews of controlling ...…
…SECOND CLASS POSTAGE THIS ISSUE 60cP SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY SEPTEMBER 1, 1989 / 1 ELUL 5749 Chippin At The Old Guard Who's Who in Israel's next generation of leaders. (Can you name an Israeli leader under the age of 50?) Detroit Expands Soviet Absorption KIMBERLY LIFTON Staff Writer Detroit's Jewish community is ex- pecting 600 Soviet Jewish refugees to ,ettle here through June 1990 — dou- ole the recent projections and th...…
…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 61'Y SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY JULY 28, 1989 / 25 TAMMUZ 5749 he Disillusionment Of Thomas Friedman The author of a highly acclaimed book about his ten years of reporting from the Mideast for The New York Times talks about coming to terms with the 'real' Israel. Israeli Workers Strike Chinese Uprising Over Unemployment Alters Detroiter's Plan Jerusalem (JTA) — One million Israeli workers staged a two-...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 6(:) SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY Sinai Launches First Solo Funding Effort KIMBERLY LIFTON and ALAN HITSKY Jewish News Staff For the first time since it was founded 36 years ago, Sinai Hospital is launching a fund-raising drive in- dependent of the Jewish Welfare Federation's Allied Jewish Campaign. Hospital officials this week unveiled plans for the Heritage Ball, a $500-a-couple dinner scheduled for Oct...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60¢ SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY Local Groups Rally On Abortion Ruling KIMBERLY LIFTON Staff Writer Angered by last week's U.S. Supreme Court decision limiting a woman's right to choose abortion, many Jewish groups and community leaders are mustering forces to fight what they expect will be the most emotional issue of the decade. "I don't know where these people come from who legislate morality," said Bar...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY THIS ISSUE 60P I CLOSE-UP Former Detroiters are living the good life on Maui. JULY 7, 1989 14 TAMMUZ 5749 Hospital Will Lease Goldin Center Space KIMBERLY LIFTON staff writ, Doctors affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital will lease space at Sinai Hospital's West Bloomfield facility, Sinai and Ford officials con- firmed last week. "Henry Ford came to Sinai and said if you have space, we ar...…
…77CIE JEWISH: NEWS THIS ISSUE 60¢ SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY JUNE 30, 1989 / 27 SIVAN 5749 National Campaign Against Nazi Cases RUSS BELLANT Special to The Jewish News A continuing national campaign to curb the prosecution of alleged Nazi war criminals brought denuncia- tions of the U.S. Justice Department's Office of Special Investigations at a forum in Warren on Sunday. The event was sponsored by the Ukrainian American Justice...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60(P SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY JUNE 23, 1989 / 20 SIVAN 5749 Perle Is Skeptical Of Soviets' Motives RICHARD PEARL Staff Writer The Jackson-Vanik Amendment should not be repealed until concrete assurances are received regarding Soviet Jews, Detroiters were told Tuesday night. Richard N. Perle, who was an aide to the late Sen. Henry (Scoop) Jackson during creation of the legislation ty ing United States...…
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…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60' SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY CLOSE-U P JUNE 2, 1989 / 28 IYAR 5749 Groves Students Don't Feel Threatened KIMBERLY LIFTON Staff Writer Ellen Kogan, like many aspiring liberals, wants to do something to make this world a little better. For now, the Wylie E. Groves High School sophomore will settle for teaching her peers about cultural differences. On a daily basis, she talks with friends about the dan...…
…rr THIS ISSUE 60(P SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY Baker Speech Stuns AIPAC Audience JAMES D. BESSER Washington Correspondent Secretary of state James Baker's recent speech to the policy conference of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) has given the pro- Israel community a serious case of the jitters. _ But in private, administration of- ficials insist that the speech, which called on both Israel and the Palesti- nia...…
…THIS ISSUE 60P SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY CLOSE-UP MAY 19, 1989 / 14 IYAR 5749 Religion Is Hidden On Bloomfield Ballot KIMBERLY LIFTON Staff Writer TORCH — a group aiming to in- clude religious traditions in Bloom- field Hills schools — appears to have disbanded, but it may remain a lingering presence in the June 12 school board elections. Five candidates, including school board President Suzanne von Ende and incumbent board mem...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60P SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY I CLOSE-UP MAY 12, 1989 / 7 IYAR 5749 UJA Leaders Push Passage To Freedom ALAN HITSKY Associate Editor weeks ago, Federation leaders an- nounced pledges totaling $1.4 million during the first three weeks of the local campaign. The UJA leaders said $19 million has been pledged nationally, in- cluding $3.5 million in cash. Lender, who chaired the 1984 Operation Moses camp...…
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…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE ar SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY Independence Day Celebration Sunday ' perform at 2:30. At 3:30, the Israel Knowledge Quiz Bowl competition will be held, featuring students from The 3.5-mile Walk for Jewish area Hebrew and day schools. Solidarity on Sunday will kick off Hashachar Young Judaea and Detroit's celebration of Israel's 41st Hadassah will set up a model of the anniversary. kibbutz they sponsor in ...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60(P SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY APRIL 28, 1989 / 23 NISAN 5749 Police Probing UHS Bus Fire KIMBERLY LIFTON Staff Writer The United Hebrew Schools bus that caught fire in Royal Oak on Fri- day after its brakes allegedly malfunctioned got a clean bill of health from state inspectors, Michigan State Police records show. "The bus passed inspection with flying colors:' said state police Sgt. Louis Rice. "We...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60 4 SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY APRIL 21, 1989 / 16 NISAN 5749 Home For Aged Gets Financial Boost KIMBERLY LIFTON Staff Writer The Jewish Home for Aged is ex- pecting a temporary financial boost of at least $500,000 from the govern- ment, averting plans to bring down the budget ax by the middle of May, Home officials said Wednesday. The money — to come in the form of increased Medicaid and Medicare re...…
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…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60(t SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY I CLOSE-UP I APRIL 7, 1989 / 2 NISAN 5749 Solidarity Walk's Theme Is Expanded The route will follow Drake Road north to Walnut Lake Road, turn east and go through subdivisions east of The annual walk for Israel has a Temple Israel, traveling on new name and purpose this year and Beauchamp, Piccadilly and an expanded route through West Bayswater Pond roads. Walkers will Bl...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY THIS ISSUE 60'; Detroit Gives JDC Emergency Loan RICHARD PEARL Staff Writer The board of the Jewish Welfare Federation of Detroit unanimously approved a $1 million emergency loan on Tuesday to aid Soviet Jews in Ladispoli, Italy. The loan is part of $5 million needed to be raised nationally by this weekend for the financially strapped American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, operato...…
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…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 6(:) SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY MARCH 24, 1989 / 17 ADAR II 5749 One People, One Message Despite policy differences, this week's solidarity conference in Jerusalem united behind Israel and its government. Jerusalem (JTA) — Except for a smattering of dissent, the Jewish solidarity conference that began here Tuesday seemed to accomplish what it set out to do: express to the world an allegiance between Jew...…
…' • • • 4T-Ima NG DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY MARCH 17, 1989 / 10 ADAR - II 5749 MATERIAL IN THIS ISSUE IS SO SENSITIVE, WE HAD TO MAIL IT IN A BROWN PAPER WRAPPER. OPEN AT YOUR OWN RISK! …
…lb THIS ISSUE 60cP SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY Peace Now Is Trying To Regain Spotlight the radio reported the morning's events. Israel Correspondent On Sunday, Prime Minister Yit- zhak Shamir launched an attack on Jerusalem — A convoy of chartered busses and private cars was Peace Now, claiming it was trying to heading north on its way out of undermine the government's peace ef- Jerusalem last Saturday morning. Its forts, and arguin...…
…k THE JEWISH NEWS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY THIS ISSUE 60r CLOSE-UP The Soviets Become New Mideast Player HELEN DAVIS Foreign Correspondent estinia Pipeline Detroit's Palestine Aid Society is one of several U.S. groups that sends money to the West Bank and Gaza. Although their offices are small, the groups are making their mark both financially and politically. Page 24 The Bush administration might regard Mikhail Gorbachev's...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60tP SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY FEBRUARY 24, 1989 / 19 ADAR I 5749 Michigan Students Hit Daily's Editorials SUSAN LUDMER-GLIEBE Special to The Jewish News Approximately 170 University of Michigan students and faculty members rallied in front of the Michigan Daily on Tuesday afternoon, protesting what they called the paper's persistently anti-Jewish editorials. Ann Arbor rabbis and a representative from...…
