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…Bais Chabad's members come from Shabbat afternoon minyan, held at a all over the religious spectrum — private home; Shabbat morning ser- religious from birth to secular and vices were held at Ealy Elementary everywhere in-between. School for six years. Mindy Soble still dabbles — join- Three years ago, Silberberg super- ing family at Temple Israel, davening vised the creation of an eruv, enclos- at Congregation Shaarey Zedek and ing the neighb...…

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…YOUR CHOICE IIE rabbi until retiring in 1941. He was rabbi emeritus until his death at 78 in 1948. Wine, now 70, says, although his family was affiliated with Congregation Shaarev Zedek, "we used to go to Beth El to listen to Rabbi Franklin at ser- vices. The "reformed" Judaism that Franklin spoke about — today what we call Classical Reform — preceded the Holocaust. It essentially was part of the German Jewish world," Wine said. "In that wor...…

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…JULIE WIENER Staff Writer BILL HANSEN 9/18 1998 24 Detroit Jewish News Photographer n Sunday morning, Yeshiva Beth Yehudah completed the writing of its new sefer Torah and welcomed the scroll into its sanctuary. Over 400 people joined in the celebration. While a scribe in Israel wrote the vast majority of the new scroll, he left the final letters hollow and incomplete so that men in the Beth Yehudah communi- ty could fulfill the mitzvah ...…

…/— Yeshiva Beth Ye•hudah gets a new sefer Torah. Opposite page: Rabbi Avraham Cohen fills in the last letters. Far left: Rabbi Avraham Jacobovitz dances with an old sefer Torah. Top of page: Children and adults dance on the way to the sanctuary. At center is Mordechai Katz. Middle of page: Young and old dance in the sanctuary. Above: More dancing: At center is Rabbi Avrohom Fishman, the yeshiva's new dean. 9/18 1998 Detroit Jewish New...…

…Q9 ACURA of TROY wishes our customers and friends a most 14APPY NEW YEAR Error Acknowledged A Maccabi Games volunteer apologizes for letting her profession and volunteering mix. LONNY GOLDSMITH this year's 1,300 host families got the letter, adding that she had simply selected names at random from the list. local real estate agent who Wolfe said he was not aware of the helped find host families for letter "until I got one at home becaus...…

…oh :" WASHINGTON from page 22 probably won't have any major votes on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, thanks to the intervention of a Capitol Hill rabbi and a House member from New York. Rabbi Levi Shemtov, Washington director of American Friends of\ Lubavitch, and Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) were concerned because of the likelihood that critical votes would keep members from celebrat- ing Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur with their families. Bo...…

…This space contributed as a public service. "YES,THERE IS LIFE AFTER BREAST CANCER. AND THAT'S THE WHOLE POINT:" —Ann Jillian A Somber Capital JAMES D. BESSER Special to The Jewish News I n Washington, it's difficult to avoid a sense that the world has changed in some fundamental, anxiety-provoking ways in recent weeks. The changes undoubtedly add up to something less than the apocalyptic visions of the Christian fun- damentalists; advo...…

…wanton violence will follow through on their promises. The economic contagion that start- ed in the Far East and has already engulfed Russia is still spreading. Markets in this country are in tur- moil; Wall Street has become a thrills- and-chills theme park. Doom-sayers predict depression; incumbent politicians predict just a few bumps along the road. Sensibly, ordinary Americans don't know what to think. The growing feeling that we have ente...…

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…Rise and Shine with The Oakland Press every day. Reach for Hope suicide prevention program, which she chairs. It will meet at Temple Beth El every other Tuesday starting in November. Dorit Silver, a therapist, is volun- teering as facilitator. "I've had several patients in this sit- uation, and out of that came my belief that a support group could be helpful because people often go through simi- lar emotions," she said, noting that suicide su...…

…Should restitution payments be taxed? A cartoonist skewers some sacred cows. This That How much should the state of Michi- gan collect in taxes from Holocaust survivors who receive restitution from Swiss banks? None, says Milton J. Nieuwsma, author of Kinderlager: An Oral His- tory of Young Holocaust Survivors. The former Wayne State University professor, signing copies of his book in Holland, Mich. on Sept. 19, will be sending a letter to G...…

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…From the clergy, staff and members of Congregation B'nai Moshe D 11 )311)5 iinpr) May you be inscribed for a good and sweet year To our fellow Jews throughout metropolitan Detroit, Israel and communities around the world with whom we share a common destiny as members of Klal Israel, "the one Jewish people ', liana & Cantor Earl Berris, Doron & Leore Nate Berman Bernice & Maurice Betman & Family Dennis and Anita Blender Pearlena & Jason Bo...…

…Editorials T Striving To Better Our Community o our readers: "The Jewish News strives to be a supermarket of information and views, where readers of all ages andfi-om all religious and economic back- grounds can congregate in the midst of our pages and find something— every Friday — that will enlighten, enrich and entertain ... In the coming year, we remain committed to working with all who seek to foster cooperation and under- standing bet...…

…COMMUNITY VIEWS Living In A World Of Rampant Brokenness problematic relationships cannot be hen a Jewish New Year is solved with quick fixes. Perhaps they about to begin, we face can be repaired or slowly nursed back its prospect with varying to health over the long haul. That, in degrees of fear and hope, itself, should be a cause for happiness. dread and love. In a world not yet redeemed, we must We can judge the quality of the work for th...…

…EDITOR'S WATCH Synagogue, Funeral Home Partner To Help Elderly Visit Cemeteries Since the idea included partnering n the spirit of communal out- with a funeral home, Tisdale, through reach, Temple Israel and The Ira Temple Israel's Family Life Center and Kaufman Chapel have teamed Social Action Committee, approached up to perform a "mitzvah of a The Ira Kaufman Chapel. lifetime" — helping the elderly visit "We were delighted to participate,"...…

…OPINION WATCH The Spirituality Of Rosh Hashanah VISIT The judgment on Rosh Hashanah s Jan. 1 approaches, it is can be compared to a company that common to hear about ceases operations for a few days on the individual New Year's reso- anniversary of its opening to take lutions. We know the usual inventory. It makes sense to take time ones: "I'm going to start an exercise once a year to analyze the past year's program," "I'm going to lose 10...…

…OPINION Ushering In The New Year With Awe, Determination These Jews Face Life Of Terror BINYAMIN NETANYAHU Yechiel Leiter told us he believes the Special to The Jewish News Oslo Accords will lead to war, not peace and, given the Israeli experience since s we approach Rosh the agreement, who could dispute him? ere we were, in the middle Hashanah 5759, I want to More Israelis have been killed through of the Gaza strip settled by wish you a go...…

…OPINION Historical Society Touches The Past Taut Cicchitti jor 4,..714en Suits • Sportcoats Tuxedos • Slacks • Shirts Topcoats • Raincoats Shoes • Sweaters • Socks Ties • Cuff Links Custom Buttons At the Rabbi Leo Franklin monument are Historical Society members James Grey, Hugh Broder, Judy Cantor, Milton Marwil, Irwin Shaw and Joan Braun. JUDITH LEVIN CANTOR Special to The Jewish News ASK FOR SHEILA BLUM- FASHION CONSULTANT Taut ...…

…OPINION Teen Mission 2 Israel: It Was A Dream 'Come True young people and let them dream il hen I arrived in Detroit together of a better Jewish future. No a year ago, I knew that classroom, no Hollywood feature one of the main reasons movie, no pictures in another's album • I was sent here was to could teach this, only their personal bring as many teens as possible to experience. Israel and to help create experiences Each an every day was b...…

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…RABBI ARTHUR WASKOW and PHYLLIS BERMAN Special to The Jewish News s summer began, we stood at the heights of Sinai, hearing God's voice on Shavuot. As summer ends, we stand at the birthday of the world, the renewal of our lives, at Rosh Hashanah. In the sacred Jewish calendar, there lies between them a day of mourning and despair. We do not move from one peak to another. Only by descending into burning guilt and thirsty sorrow — Tisha B'Av, t...…

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…0 4 41' THE !i-C9PMFAI,Y-C° LENDER COMP AN Y the sense of recovering or recounting the past, but in the sense of compas- sionately reconnecting the dislocated, disjointed, dismembered limbs of the body-soul into a wholeness; * Shofarot is about the transforma- tion that comes when the shofar is blown in joy and hope. To celebrate Yom Teruah (the day of shofar-blowing, as the Torah calls what we call Rosh Hashanah), put yourself in each of t...…

…04 , from All of us af Audeffe Cadillac... Come in and test drive the all new 1999 Cadillacs ries of Abraham and his two sons: how he sent Ishmael with his mother Hagar into the wilderness, where they almost died; and then took his son Isaac up the mountain, there to slaughter him as an offering to God. On behalf of both sons, God inter- vened at the last moment. These stories are rich with many meanings. But especially this year, as we co...…

…Free Prostate Cancer Screenings Friday, September 25 9 a.m.-12 noon work for joint Israeli-Palestinian eco- nomic development. Or publicly, as well as in sermons, urge the American Jewish community and the Arab-American community to work together to revive the peace process that seemed so promising five years ago. Two of the traditional Haftarot (Prophetic readings) for Yom Kippur speak with great strength to issues of society. One of them, ...…

…How To Survive Synagogue A step-by-step approach to make High Holiday services more meaningful. Shitnon Apisdorf ces High Holy Day servi spend "people who usually pay attention: 1 the ceiling tiles will sit up and counting 9/18 1998 50 Detroit Jewish News -Baltimore Jewish Times RABBI SHIMON APISDORF Special to The Jewish News The following are excerpts from the 1997 revised and expanded book, "Rosh Hashanah Yom Kippur Survival Kit."...…

…cern what's in your heart even if you can't quite express it the way you would like. 6. As you sit in your synagogue on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kip- pur you are joined by millions of Jews in synagogues all over the world. You are a Jew, and by par- ticipating in the holidays you are making a powerful statement about your commitment to Judaism and the Jewish people. Prayer Is ... A Multifaceted Discipline Prayer is at once childlike in its simp...…

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…National Year In Review NEIL RUBIN Contributing Editor soi:513,s Jews Ssrmphon After this strange year, any interpretation of the Jewish • m us c being created seems valid. T his was a weird Jewish year. Other years were over- whelmed by the crisis of intermarriage and assimila- tion. Then came the continuing mas- sive exodus of Jews from the former Soviet Union. It was followed by the remarkably tragic assassination of an Israeli prime...…

…4 Au. 440: experiencing the reality that to be a Jew in America on the eve of Rosh Hashanah 5759 — in the stark face of Jewish illiteracy and intermarriage — is the ly7._st. thing that's happened since sliced challah. by AP/Karin Cooper T hat's the good news. But in strictly numerical terms, the number of musicians peaked years ago. It's unlikely that any time soon we will again be 3 percent of the population or the number 6 million, whi...…

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…WITH THE ARRIVAL OF THE NEW YEAR, EL AL TURNS FIFTY. TIME FLIES. Nf z NO REMORSE: Palestinians mourned-and blamed Israel for the death of Hamas bombmaker Mohiyedine Shari!: HAPPY 5759. SHANA TOVA. I S RA E haven't vanished. Nor have even more virulent, albeit less-known, figures. But mainstream American spits out overt anti-Semitism. The latent type is prevalent, but no more so than racism from whites toward blacks. If there were ever a...…

…Akiva Hebrew Day School `Staff, Faculty & its Families... Albert Abraham Elizabeth & Phillip Applebaum Brenda & Eli Apt Sonya & Albert Askarinam Adina & David Barth Susan & Avie Benaderet Marci & David Beneson Linda & Paul Blumberg Malka & Aaron Blumenfeld Deena & Steven Borzak Celia & Barry Braver Philicia & Marty Brin Helen & Larry Brown Rose & Henry Brystowski Stacy & Noam Carmen Bela & Michael Chopp Devorah & Michael Cohen Jayne & Seth C...…

…L' Shana Tovah Keeping Connected To Israel In the five weeks that I spent tour- s the month of Tishrei ing Israel, I discovered my Jewish spir- arrives, each Jewish family it and learned more about myself than begins, in their own way, to I thought was possible. I grew as a prepare themselves for the teenager, as a member of a communi- High Holy Days. Anticipating Rosh ty, as a friend and, most importantly, Hashanah, I recall the typical tra...…

…sk* &V, - k %4 Margo Weitzer "To live up to the ideals of my father (Larry Pernick) and what he represented: be a good parent, spouse, sister and community leaden" Regular people sound off on their personal plans for the upcoming year LONNY GOLDSMITH Staff Writer Frank Basch "To stay in good enough health to come into work everyday and help my daughter (at Elijahs Cup)." E year, be it December 31 or the 29th of Elul, most people take ...…

…NASS, USA San& Roskind "I will make peace with my relatives and anyone else I hurt. I can't ask for God's forgiveness until I ask for theirs." Helen Besdin "I need to readjust to life back in • Michigan after liv- ing in Syracuse, N.Y, for 40 years." GARFIELD & MARKS JCDA\PDAVID HANDBAGS & BELTS Cyd & Sarnm & More! INSIDE ORCHARD MALL West Bloomfield Orchard Lake Rd. North of Maple Rose Chaffkin "I always hope for good health and ha...…

…Starr-gazing In Synagogues Local rabbis will be mentioning Clinton in their sermons, but most hope to focus on more general spiritual matters. FALL MERCHANDISE ARRIVING DAILY Look for us in November at The Boardwalk EQUILIBRIUM Mind-Body Fitness "You will feel better in ten sessions, look better in twenty sessions, and have a completely new body in thirty sessions." J. PILATES (1881-1967) $8.00 A CLASS WHEN YOU PURCHASE THIRTY SESSIO...…

…Best Wishes For A Happy New Year J topical issue if it relates to the spiritual issue I'm approaching." Congregation Shir Tikvah's Rabbi Arnie Sleutelberg said he "might men- tion" the Clinton scandal but he's "pretty much a traditionalist when it comes to the High Holidays." He prefers to talk about helping his con- gregants look inward and will also be addressing how the temple's new building in Troy can facilitate the con- gregation's spir...…

…Families... Reforming The Year a Detroit area Reform temples ready to bring in the New Year. 8 HARRY KIRSBAUM ■ Yad Ezra provides kosher food packages to 1,000 families every month. The families helped by Yad Ezra include: the elderly working poor disabled single parents new Americans 111 those in emergency situations. With your help, all families in our community can enjoy a nutritious and satisf y ing meal. ■ ■ ■ ■ • A weekday m...…

…changes every year, depending on what the congregants ask for, said Rabbi Harold Loss, who has been a rabbi at Temple Israel for 27 years. "Our goal is to allow people to choose." The number of services at Temple Left: Rabbi Joseph Klein Below left: Rabbi Arnie Sleutelberg Below: Rabbi Daniel Schwartz WIN A FREE TRIP TO ISRAEL WITH THE 1999 WA SUMMER SINGLES MISSION* Yo (by Oct reserve yout space on tip Singles Mission. Israel depends on...…