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…This & That A local surgeon is on standby for VPs visit; Jewish multiculturalism is on tap at U-M Hillel. Dr. Steve Tennenberg has been tapped to serve his country, albeit in a surgeon's gown. Tennenberg, past president of Young Israel of Oak Park, will be one of a half-dozen physicians who will stand by for potential medical traumas during Vice President Al Gore's visit to Detroit May 8. Gore will be in town for the renaming ceremony of the...…
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…OPINION Yom Hazikaron: It's A Solemn Day To Salute Israel's Fallen Soldiers B Everyone serves in the Israel Defense eginning at sunset on April Forces and everyone has lost a family 29th, the 4th of Iyar, we in member or friend. On this sad day, the Detroit community will the country pauses to turn inward, to unite with the Jews of the remember. The names and faces of world to begin the celebration of a each and every one of the fallen sol-...…
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…CONGREGATIONS WORLDWIDE SALUTE ISRAEL ON 50 YEARS OF STATEHOOD As we mark the historic milestone of the 50th anniversary of the State of Israel, syn- agogues throughout the world will join together in a powerful moment of unity in celebration of Israel. On Shabbat, 29 Nisan (April 24-25) congregations will conclude their services by standing to sing Hatikva and recite the Shehecheyanu blessing. Hundreds of thou- sands of Jews throughout the...…
