…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Conservative Expert Says Unmarried Cohabitants Violate Halakha `Sound of Music' Benefit Tuesday Detroit's Central Busi- ness District Association (CBDA) will host a benefit performance of "The Sound of Music" 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Music Hall. Proceeds from ticket sales will go toward the funding of CBDA's 1983 programs and improvements for the downtown area. For information, call the CBDA office, 961-1403. Employ...…
…34 Friday, January 28, 1983 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Feb. 6 Forum Is Moved to Adat Shalom SEE THE NEW RENSHAW INN YOU MUST TRY OUR NEW LUNCHEON MENU! WE NOW HAVE DELIVERY SERVICE 851-6400 IN THE ORCHARD MALL 6407 ORCHARD LAKE RD. AT MAPLE Carry Outs Available . • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT DAILY SPECIALS • • • • • SOUTHFIELD • TOWER 14 BLDG. (Delta Dental) ...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS New Novels Cover Two Periods of Jewish History The German-Jewish community during the 1800's and the Jewish com- munity of Poland during the Holocaust form the backdrop of two new novels from Philipp Feldheim Pub- lishers. "Between Two Worlds," originally written in the 19th Century by Rabbi Marcus Lehmann, focuses on the Wertheimers, a Jewish family from Ger- many, caught up in the tux': bulence of the period. When s...…
…36 Friday, January 28, 1983 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Poster Celebrates Jewish Music Season NEW YORK — ". . . and all Israel danced . . . with all their might — with songs, lyres, harps, tim- brels, cymbals and trum- pets." (I Chronicles). That is the theme and Hebrew University has Einstein was influenced 16,000 students on four by Jewish mathematician campuses. Hermann Minkowski. motif for this year's Jewish Music Season poster which inau...…
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…. k I 38 Friday, January 28, 1 . 983 i. r 2 L THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 4 1 ,> is thoughts to 'watch: in thb family, our tempers; and company, our tongues. —Hannah More We have employments assigned to us for every cir- cumstance in life. When we are alone, we have our LADIES ONLY LICENSED SINCE 1963 ct.t cREEci (WaliEs RESIDENTIAL SWEDISH MASSAGE EXCELLENT REFERENCES . REASONABLE BY APPOINTMENT ONLY (313) 288-0730 Pa'il Bac...…
…r lift'', •113 1111,1 'ft THE itTROIT JEWISH -NEWS FARMER JACK SUPERMARKETS t trti It , iriday, January 28, 1983 39 Make Farmer Jack Your Grocery Store GET MORE OF WHAT YOU'RE LOOKING FOR ..INCLUDING SAVINGS! Prices effective at these locations only through Thurs., Feb. 3rd. • 10 MILE RD. AT SOUTHFIELD • 11 MILE RD. AT 'LAHSER • SOUTHFIELD AT 13 MILE RD. • 7 MILE RD. AT EVERGREEN • GREENFIELD NEAR 11 MILE RD. • 8 MILE RD. NEAR LAHSER Wi...…
…40 Friday, January 28, 13 • THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Hadassah E.Y.E. Bank Fashion Show Set at Shaarey Zedek The Greater Detroit - Chapter of Hadassah will present its E.Y.E. Bank Is-. raeli Fashion Show ,12:30 p.m: Feb. 8 at Cong. Shaarey.Zedek. These fash- ions were designed by the students at the Seligsberg/Brandeis Corn- .prehensive High School in braids. Hadassah members sah Community College Israel with the theme, will model these fash...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Ghetto-Ceremony Boycott Is Urged NEW YORK — The asked Jewish organizations Workmen's Circle has to boycott the Polish gov- ernment sponsored com- FOR THE FINEST memoration in April of the 40th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. P H 0 WEDDINGS PH T BERNIE WINER and ASSOCIATES 357-1010 CHINA. SILK NAILS BY "KIM" & SHIRLEY LAMONT SALON Franklin Shopping Plaza 29199 Northwestern Hwy. Just North of 12 Mi...…
…42 Friday, January 28, 1983 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Rabbi Nelson Recites Prayer Preceeding Blanchard Talk mwr ..ww• •• ■■ = = •■■•■• == . Rabbi David Nelson of Cong. Beth Shalom recited the invocation Wednesday at the state capital, preced- ing the State of the State Address by Gov. James Blanchard. Rabbi Nelson, who re- cited the opening prayer at the U.S. House of Represen- ,■■■ ••■• •■■ ■.■ =Z. = = = tatives on March 27, 1979, is...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, January 28, 1983 43 Sinai Opens Srere Birth Center Sinai Hospital of Detroit celebrated a very special birth Jan. 4. After a two-year gesta- tion period and a 10-hour labor, the hospital's new Mothers and Infants Center — officially known as the LARRY FREEDMAN Orchestra and Entertainment 647-2367 Harry and Fann Srere and Sons Perinatal Center — was born. Bloom q&o, Bloom Registered Electrologists Come ...…
…NE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 44 Friday, January 28, 1983 Mizrachi Women's Chapter r el 77Cn ibs Plans Concert, Afterglow Mack Pitt M and his Orchestra CRAFTSMAN LODGE of the Masons installed Issac Szlamkowicz as wor- shipful master. Other offi- cers are: Merle Weiss, senior warden; and Steve Korby, junior warden. plus Disco Music just for you! 358-3642 Seek Members Bezalel Exhibit Chai Campers are con- ducting a membership drive. Person...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS fw Murder Charge Against Extremist BONN (JTA) — Karl- Heinz Hoffmann, who headed a group of West German rightwing ex- tremists who received mili- tary training in PLO instal- lations in Lebanon, was last week charged in Nurem- berg with the murder of We will video tape any occasion for under $150.00 •••••••• Children's Birthday Parties $30.00 •• • • • • Weddings & Bar Mitzvas $150.00 ••••••• 1st Generation Video...…
…46 Friday, January 28, 1983 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS • Technion Official Alpert on U.S. Speaking Tour Carl Alpert is currently on an American tour for Technion. He will visit some 25 cities and will speak on Israel, Technion and his re- cently published book "Technion — The Story of Israel Institute of Technol- ogy." While in Detroit last week, Alpert spoke at a MAGICIAN Exciting entertainment for your organization. club or private party....…
…• Israeli Vocalist in Concert Israeli singer Geula Gill will appear in concert 8 p.m. Saturday at the Michigan Theater, 603 E. Liberty, Ann Arbor. Miss Gill is one of the per- formers in the Bnai Brith Hillel Foundation's Cele- bration of Jewish Arts sub- scription series. Humorist Sy Kleinman will appear for the series March 26. Advance tickets are available by calling the Hillel Foundation, 663- 3336. Tickets also will be available at the ...…
…48 Friday, January 28, 1983 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Detroiter Leads Campaign for Dental School in Israel For those who want the finest custom furniture at._.. AFFORDABLE PRICES X The simplest cube to the most intricate wall unit built to,your specifications by meticulous craftsmen. 1( Selections for every room in your home or office in fine woods, laminates, marble, glass and specializing in... OUTSTANDING LUCITE DESIGNS i7tMairid agiotaf...…
…Friday, January 28, 1983 49 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS SPACE Names Ms. Freedman Its New Executive Director Roberta Freedman has been appointed the new executive director of SPACE - Room to Grow, a non-sectarian community service of the National Council of Jewish Women, Greater Detroit Section. Ms. Freedman has a Bachelor of Science degree in education from the Uni- versity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a Louis G. Elkus, CPA, has opened ...…
…50 Friday, January. 28, 1983 • g • Youth News Births. Jan. 19 — To Mr. and Mrs. David Lublin (Karen Richards) of Oak Park, a son, Charles Benjamin. * * * Jan. 19 — To Mr. and Mrs. Michael Cohl of West- land, a daughter, Amber Rae. I . Cantor SAMUEL GREENBAUM Certified MOHEL Serving Homes & Hospitals 399-7194 - 547-7970- RABBI REBOIL ROTH Certified Mohel 557-0888 o- THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 11111111 ■ 1111~1110 RABBI S. ZACH...…
…4k! <s 1 1U T3 THE DETROIT JEWISH- NEWS CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS All real estate advertised in this newspaper is subject to the Federal Fair Housing Act of 1968 which makes it illegal to advertise "any prefer- ence, limitation, or discrimination based on race, color, religion, or na- tional origin, or an intention to make any such preference, limitation, or discrimination." This newspaper will not knowingly accept any advertising for real ...…
…52 Friday, January 28, 1983 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS PRIVATE WALLED ESTATES 1, 2 & 3 Bedroom Manor Apts. & Village Homes (UP to 2760 sq. ft., 2 1 /2 baths, walled garden patios) Magnificent gatehouse entrance, 24-hour uniformed gate keeper, community house and health, cabana and swim club. Electronically op- erated two car attached garage. Monthly rental $520 and up. HEAT INCLUDED. HUNTERS RIDGE APTS. 14 Mile - W. of Orchard Lake Rd. 13—...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 13—APARTMENTS FOR RENT FOR RENT 0, 1, lx, 1+ loft, 2 bed- rooms, fireplace, oak > floors. Moderate rents in- clude heat. Pet? Ask. BONAVENTURE FT. LAUDERDALE 1 & 2 bedroom Lahser & Civic Center Dr. Southfield Two bedroom, poolide garden apt. Tennis, golf. $1300 per month. Available April. ; 358-1538 Manager 356-8192 BALMORAL CLUB- SOUTHFIELD Spacious 1 bedroom apts. Rent includes carpeting, drapes, cen- tral a...…
…54 Friday, January 28, 1983 , THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 17—HOUSES FOR SALE 17—HOUSES FOR SALE FARMINGTON HILLS Outstanding neutral decor. De- corator perfect. The tender loving care shows. Three bedrooms, li- brary, family room, wet bar. Backs to Commons. $149,900. Call 851-1900. REAL ESTATE ONE W. BLOOMFIELD Golf course view on 100x120 ft. lot. Family room, 3 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath tri-level with 21/2 car att. garage, fenced yard, new carpe...…
…so 17 — HOUSES FOR SALE ••• * * *• tit ti, it THE-DETROIT JEWISH-NEWS * 17—HOUSES FOR SALE BY OWNER OAK PARK FHA/VA, Simple assumption can buy this pleasant 3 bedroom, family room, 2 car garage home. $34,900. Call 559-2300. (24192) REAL ESTATE ONE W. BLOOMFIELD Beautiful home in de- sirable Lone Pine Es- tates. Four bedroom, 21/2 bath contempor- ary, 31/2 car att. gar- age, "great room," formal dining room, den. Located on pre- mi...…
…56 Friday, January 28, 1983 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 17—HOUSES FOR SALE MAGNIFICENT HOME . Romantic, award winning design brick ranch home. Two car aft. garage, circular drive, large heavily wooded multi-level landscaped lot overlooking a golf course. Three bedrooms, two baths, extensive interior wood treatment throughout home in- cluding solid oak floors. Large bright kitchen with island, built- ins and microwave. Dining room with parquet...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 25—EMPLOYMENT 25 — EMPLOYMENT Babysitter for Jewish Community Center in Oak Park. Moh.-Thurs. 9:30 am-1:30 pm beginning Feb. 28. Will be responsi- ble for supervision of chil- dren, planning activities, maintaining the room and scheduling appointments. SALESPEOPLE & PHONE SOLICITORS NEEDED For expanding company in Southfield. Call eves. only 247-5736 Call Carolyn Dangoor 661-1000, ext. 215 for appt. $106.80 Daily ...…
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…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 40—BUSINESS CARDS 40—BUSINESS CARDS 40—BUSINESS CARDS JANUARY SUPER SPECIAL!! SPECIAL Will haul away almost anything for free. _ DAVE BENKOFF Painting & Wallpapering, Inc. ATTENTION: Will Hang Any Roll of Wallpaper For $1000 Pack and unpack. Wash: walls, floors, fixtures, windows, etc. Minor electrical and plumbing repairs. Per single roll, during January Offer expires Jan. 31, 1983 Low Rates Free Estimat...…
…60 Friday, January 28, 1983 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Groner Visits Contrasting Jewish Communities of Poland, France By RABBI IRWIN GRONER Cong. Shaarey Zedek (Editor's note: Rabbi Groner was one of 13 members of a mission to Poland and France ear- lier this month, spon- sored by the Rabbinic. Cabinet of the United Jewish Appeal.) We visited Poland and saw a country with a broken, aged, exhausted Jewish population of be- tween 5,000 and 8,0...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, January 28, 1983 61 Burial of Torah Recalls' Mourning Rites for Desecrated Items By HEIDI PRESS (Editor's Note: This story was prepared with the aid of Rabbi David Nelson of Cong. Beth Shalom, Rabbi Max Weine and Rabbi Feivel Wagner of Young Israel of Greenfield. The tal- mudic interpretatinos were provided by Rabbi Wagner.) The loss of several Sifrei Torah in last week's tragic fire at Cong. Beth Abraham ...…
…62 Friday, January 28, 1983 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Pollution Control Expert Dr. Samuel Jenkins Dies BIRMINGHAM, England (JTA) — Dr. Samuel Jen- kins, one of the world's foremost biochemists in the field of water purification, died last Friday at age 81. He won a scholarship at Manchester University, where he gained a Bachelor of Science degree with first-clash honors. He entered private indus- try after an appointment as a British governme...…
…Rabbi Samuel Rosenblatt Carol Krugel, Led SPACE Carol Krugel, first Johns Hopkins; colum- nist for the Baltimore chairman of the SPACE News-Post; Hazard Fel- service of the Greater De- low, American School of troit Section of National Oriental Research, Council of Jewish Women, Jerusalem; lecturer on died Jan. 22 at age 41. Born in Brooklyn; N.Y., Semitic languages at Columbia University; Mrs. Krugel lived 23 years volunatry chaplain for in ...…
…64 Friday, January 28, 1983 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Tu b'Shevat: Paying Tribute to the Environment By ZVI VOLK Jewish National Fund NEW YORK — In an era when environmental pro- tection movements are strong all over the world, Jewish tradition sets aside a special day for protecting the environment. The 15th day of the month of Shevat (which is tomorrow), is the new year for trees. With its basis in Jewish law, Tu b' Shevat carries with it...…
…Hearings Completed Israel to Release 150 by Massacre Panel Palestinian Prisoners See Story on Page 10 Self-Testing as an American and Israeli Means of Emphasizing the Moral and Ethical Codes Federation Sabbath, Community Forum See Story on Page 10 See Story on Page 32 THE JEWISH NEWS A Weekly Review Commentary, Page 2 of Jewish Events A 1982 Survey of Anti-Semitism and the Christian Duties Towards Uprooting the Evils Editorials, Pag...…
…2 Friday, January 21, 1983 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Purely Commentary Documentaries as Recorded History During Distress Fact-finding becomes a duty in a time as filled with distress as the present. So much bitterness has enveloped a large portion of mankind that differing views are both expected and are acceptable. In the matter of the horrible massacre in the refugee camps in Lebanon, there have been distortions in present- ing the facts a...…
…THE-DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, January 21, 1983 3 'Zionists' • Blamed for .City's Stand Against Mansion NEW YORK — Rev. Wal- ter Taylor, the former mayor of Englewood, N.J., blamed "self-styled Zionists" for that city's op- position to the sale of a home to the chief Libyan delegate of the United Na- tions. Taylor made the charges at a news confer- ence at the UN Monday. When asked to identify the "Zionists" involved, Taylor, who served as...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS (USPS 275-520) Incorporating The Detroit Jewish Chronicle commencing with the issue of July 20, 1951 Copyright © The Jewish News Publishing Co. Member of American Association of English-Jewish Newspapers, National Editorial Association and National Newspaper Association and its Capital Club. Published every Friday by The Jewish News Publishing Co., 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, Southfield, Mich. 48075 Postmaster: Send addr...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, January 21, 1983 5 Israel Must Counteract U.S. Policy With Strength By PETER GOLDMAN Director, Americans For a Safe Israel NEW YORK — The time has come for the Jewish L .community and supporters of Israel to disabuse them- selves of the concept that there is a "special relation- ship" between the United States and Israel, and that the frequent American - Is- raeli disputes are merely minor squabbles between...…
…6 Friday, January 21, 1983 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Revitalized Synagogue Role Envisioned NEW YORK — The head In declaring that the syn- of the Rabbinical Council of agogue must recapture its America says the American early primacy, Rabbi Gil- Jewish community "will bert Klaperman said, "Sur- have to convert our syna- vival in the Diaspora re- gogues into schools for quires acceptance of the adults with the same energy synagogue as the centr...…
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…10 Friday, January 21, 1983 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Our remedies oft in our- selves do lie, which we as- cribe to heaven; the fated sky gives us free scope; only, doth backward pull our slow designs, when we ourselves are dull. —Shakespeare IS MIAMI BEACH'S NUMBER 1 LUXURY KOSHER HOTEL • OLYMPIC HEATED POOL • Full Block Private Beach • TV In All Rooms • Rooms With Balconies • Gourmet Glatt Kosher Cuisine • Private all Weather Tennis Cour...…
…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Detroiter's Aliya Pioneering (Continued from Page 1) "I have visited them sev- eral times and I had a feel- ing of great satisfaction to see that our work in America did bring fruit. There are over 50 of them nicely established in tents and barracks in Hadera. They are known as good workers, and are preferred by employers in the colony." "They really lift to a high point the reputation of American youth which was run...…
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…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, January 21, 1983 13 Good times for your Florida take off are available on Delta round the clock. Nonstops to Ft. Lauderdale, Miami, West Palm Beach, Orlando/EPCOT/Walt Disney World and Tampa/St. Pete. A thru-jet to Ft. Myers. Service to Sarasota/Bradenton, ' Jacksonville and Daytona Beach, too. Good times, island-style, are also a Delta specialty. Our Wide-Ridg IliStar can fly you straight thru to Nassau any...…
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…THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS • Friday, January 21, 1983 15 1. • THIS YEAR VISIT YOUR COUNTRY HOME. Israel. Where the warmth of belonging begins. And you feel content in a way you've never felt anywhere else. Vacation in Israel this year See the sights of your ancient homeland from the balcony of your modem hotel. Swim in its bright, blue seas. Let its sunshine warm you And its people. Israel. Another country Yet, somehow your own. COME TO ISR...…
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…18 Friday, January 21, 1983 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Rebuilding Begun in Tragic Fire Aftermath V s (Continued from Page 1) Kodesh. He then lauded the Jewish community of De- troit. "So many organiza- tions and synagogues have opened their arms to us. We are truly one people," he said. The rabbi compared the loss of the Torahs to a death in the family, and mourning ribbons were distributed to the audience. He began to weep as he described ho...…
