…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60( SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY New UJA Campaign To Aid Soviet Jews ELIZABETH KAPLAN Features Editor In the beginning there was one — "We Are One," the United Jewish Ap- peal's familiar campaign theme. Now, Detroit area residents may have the opportunity to contribute to a second UJA campaign that agency of- ficials say is unprecedented. And indeed the project, "Passage to Freedom," bears an unfamiliar g...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY THIS ISSUE 60c CLOSE—UP FEBRUARY 10, 1989 / 5 ADAR I 5749 A Closing Circle For Soviet Emigres Israel wants as many Russian immigrants as possible, but doesn't have the capacity to absorb them. DAVID HOLZEL Israel Correspondent Indivisible As Night ,The son of a Methodis rn: n e through Black Power politics and Catholic mysticism befor "nd,and,s ,are .011e,.. Jewish working parents h...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY FEBRUARY 3, 1989 / 28 SHEVAT 5749 THIS ISSUE 60c Are Jews Losing Their Clout? Jews' lack of influence in the 1988 elections, growing competition by other minorities for power and the instablity caused by the intifada are all factors in a potentially critical situation. JAMES D. BESSER Washington Correspondent Was 1988 the year Jewish politi- cal power in the United States began to wane?...…
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…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60YP SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY JANUARY 27, 1989 / 21 SHEVAT 5749 Intifada's Mutation: The Islamic Jihad Beneath the clashes between Israeli troops and Palestinians, behind the talk of negotiations with the PLO, a virulent fanaticism struggles for power. HELEN DAVIS Foreign Correspondent The conciliatory pronouncements by Yassir Arafat in Geneva last month, and Washington's subsequent decision to open...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60(P SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY JANUARY 20, 1989 / 14 SHEVAT 5749 The Rehabilitation Of An Aide To Bush JAMES D. BESSER Washington Correspondent The story exploded in the middle of the 1988 presidential campaign and instantly sent shock waves up and down the Jewish community: Fred Malek, a top official of the Re- publican National Committee and a close associate of candidate George Bush, was accused of...…
…THE JEWISH NEWS THIS ISSUE 60r SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY JANUARY 13, 1989 / 7 SHEVAT 5749 The Key To Peace: Impose Democracy Challenging assumptions that an Arab Palestinian entity would present a danger to Israel, a noted scholar proposes following the model that worked with Japan. REUVEN KIMELMAN Special to The Jewish News Confusion about the nature of democracy has seriously befuddled the political discussion about Israel b...…
…THIS ISSUE 60P SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY JANUARY 6, 1989 / 29 TEVET 5749 Peres Takes Heat For Devaluing Shekel Jerusalem (JTA) — Finance Minister Shimon Peres has come under criticism, less than a week after he took office, for the decision-making pro- cess that led to the surprise nearly 8 percent devaluation of the shekel Tuesday. Israel's central bank stopped sell- ing foreign currency on Saturday, in an effort to stem panic, a...…
