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…EDITOR'S WATCH Museum Directors Intensify Screening For Plundered Artwork os- "The Nazis gathered up the works of id you ever wonder how art art for great repositories." museums screened prospec- Jews were especially targeted. "The tive purchases to assure most avant-garde collectors of art hap- authenticity and ownership pened to be the Jews," Bergman said. in light of the tens of thousands of After the war, the Allies discovered paintings...…
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…ora or ion 74igie pekkie. kfrut There Is No Growth Without Criticism ; =a What Moses was to his generation, the Torah of Moses must be to every generation. When religion begins to soothe and flatter us, it is no longer authentic. It is a form of ersatz thera- py that cannot truly heal. It is Balaam's voice that speaks. At a time of sorrow, religion brings t may come as a surprise that solace and strength to many. But that criticism and ch...…
…HELPING JEWISH FAMILIES GROWTM FE APPLE TREE' Mrs. Applebaum: Not Yitchalk Or Yitzhawk Or Even Yitzi The Big Story: Jewish Mothers, And Jewish Law, On Breast Feeding Reviews: Creepy Things And Chanukah FYI: A Candy Treat Named For Clara Small Bites: What Could You Build With Legos? Life In Israel: Why It's Great When Life's In The Pits About our cover: Seema Selmar of Oak Park is just one of many local Jewish moms who advocate breast f...…
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…i0iN . '00 ■ -• BY DEBBIE WEINSTEIN Special to the Jewish News S „ Above: Participants bonded at the New Leaders Project retreat last summer. Program directors say the retreat cements the group into a cohesive unit. The Jewish Community Council and Federation try to groom young adults to become active in Detroit and in the Jewish community. ixth, seventh and eighth graders at Detroit's Butzel School recently got a first- hand exposure ...…
…Bimonthly sessions for the 17 participants last year included a Focus:HOPE Walk for Justice and Racial Harmony, a bus tour of Detroit and fund-raising. In addition, each participant becomes a mentor to a Detroit resident, and all take part in a community service activity, such as the career day for kids at Butzel. Lisa Barson said her favorite sessions was a discussion of how the Middle East peace process affects local Arab and Jewish American...…
…• Temple Israel hosts a young adult fund-raiser dance party in true 70s style. Above: Karl Golicz, of Clawson, gets down" with Kyla Markowitz, Farmington Hills. C Above: Like Jackie Bell's glasses? Left: Dressed in appropriate disco attire, some young adults sing along to ever-popular 70s tunes. LYNNE MEREDITH COHN Scene Editor party-down crowd gathered at Temple Israel on Saturday night, June 6, for an authentic 1970s-style disco party...…
…Guy's Eye View What men can teach women about dieting. DAVID KUSHNER Special to The Jewish News 7 his past year, I lived every woman's fantasy; I lost 20 pounds. Although none of my guy friends seemed to care or even notice, all my female friends were ecstatic. They had to know how I did it: Was it Slim Fast? Deal-A-Meal? I told them I didn't really know what I did. It seemed to just happen. But they wouldn't accept that as an answer and ...…
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…A Gift Of Music Royal Oak's Hope Orchestra celebrates the release of a new CD. While at Maccabees, he teamed up in 1988 with three co-workers and Special to The Jewish News formed the group Of All Things. "There, in the confines of a life ary Sosnick is glad to be insurance company, we formed a rock back from the wilderness. and roll band," Sosnick said. "It seems Following a motorcycle trip unlikely, but it happened." to Canada, the chief s...…
…PETER EPHROSS Special to The Jewish News I is an absurdity that Franz Kafka himself would appreciate. Some 1,500 people recently crowded into New York's Town Hall for an evening devoted to a new transla- tion of an unfinished hovel that its author, now dead, had asked not to be published. As Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Remnick-put it as he opened the event, which celebrated the publi- cation of the new translation of Kafka's The C...…
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