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…THE JEWISH NEWS A Toast To Jewish Living Tu B'Shevat: The Celebration Of Trees By EDWARD ROSENTHAL Edward Rosenthal is the regional director of the Jewish National Fund. For each issue of L'Chayim, a rabbi, a Jewish educator or other notable from the community will present an overview of the month's theme. The Jewish calendar, with all its holidays, is tied to the cycle of growing things. To more than any other green thing, the religion of...…
…lb B'Shevat: A Celebration of Trees Continued from Page L-1 cedars and cypresses were cut and land of Israel, the trees were woven together to form their replenished. The three months before Shevat chuppah. Each year many Israelis, — Cheshvan, Kislev, Tevet — are particularly children, plant trees on months when there is much rain. the sand dunes, in the marshes, or The rains lessen in Shevat; the sun wherever they are needed. They are comes...…
…Sephardic Names Traced To Spain, Portugal By BETTY PROVIZER STARKMAN The 17th Century saw the arrival of the first Jewish settlers to North America. They were of Sephardic origin, having come from Spain and Portugal, via Brazil, Holland and the West Indies. Proudly they kept their surnames, many of which were adopted from geographic locations. A few examples of these early American Sephardic family names are: Alvarez, Barrios, Belmonte, Card...…
…Each month in this space, L'Chayim will look back into issues of The Jewish News to see what was happening in the local Jewish community or in the Diaspora ten, 20 and 40 years ago. dtiO si° 0 11 TEN YEARS AGO 20 YEARS AGO Israel admitted 100 refugees from Vietnam. The cabinet decided to grant entry to the refugees as a symbolic gesture to encourage other countries to aid the Vietnamese refugees. French President Charles de. Gaulle of Fr...…
…Hava Nedaber Ivrit: Tu B'Shevat In Israel , Each month in this space, L'Chayim will present a Hebrew lesson entitled, "Hava Nedaber Ivrit!" (Let's Speak Hebrew), whose aim is to encourage further study of Hebrew. The lesson will include a brief story utilizing the Hebrew words to be studied, a vocabulary list with English translations and a family activitiy which involves using the new words. The lessons will be prepared by Nira Lev, associa...…
…Charlie's Birthday Present Charlie woke up early one spring morning. It was his birthday. by Bernice Myers Story and pictures copyright 1981 by Bernice Meyers. All rights reserved. Published by Scholastic Book Services, a division of Scholastic, Inc. Reprinted by permission. He saw a present at the foot of his bed. "It could be a robot! Or maybe a giant rabbit?" Charlie pulled the ribbon and tore off the paper. When spring came again, so ...…
…"Well," his father said, this year your mother and I thought that a tree would be just the thing. There are no wheels to come off, no batteries to die, no switch to break." "A tree? For my birthday?" Charlie took his tree outside and dug a hole. Then he filled the hole with dirt and watered it. "So far you're not much fun," Charlie said. So Charlie took his hose and watered his tree. . . thoroughly. "A ladder? For my birthday?" "You'll ne...…
…Community-Wide TU B'SHVAT CELEBRATION FEATURING A CONCERT BY DEBBIE FRIEDMAN Internationally Acclaimed Singer, Songwriter and Performer Extraordinaire Along with Corinne Stavish, Storyteller and Howard Faber, Magician A Dynamic Tu IrShvat Event This Sunday ---- 2 p.m. at The Jewish Community Center 6600 W. Maple Road, West Bloomfield FREE with the purchase of a tree for Israel (Details below) Co-sponsored by: Labor Zionist I...…
…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...…
…I PURELY COMMENTARY Is There An Oasis In The Desert Of Hatred PHILIP SLOMOVITZ Editor Emeritus M onths of endless rock throwing that compels young soldiers in Israel's army of defense to resist and to repel the violence raise the compelling question: Is there an oasis anywhere in that entire violence-ridden area? Is there hope for resistence from the Arab citizens of Israel who share so many benefits with the Israelis, even if there have ...…
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…TAY-SACHS CAN'T KILL YOU BUT IT'S DEADLY FOR YOUR CHILD . . . OR GRANDCHILD Tay-Sachs. For the unaware, it means little. For those with a Tay-Sachs child, it means helplessness, pain, suffering and — in- evitably — death. There is no cure for this dreaded genetic disease, which afflicts Ashkenazi Jews 10 times as frequently as the general popula- tion. But a simple test can help prevent its occurrence. Whether you're male or female, please p...…
…LUP FRONT' Lubavitch Classes In Homes After $250,000 Blaze KIMBERLY LIFTON Staff Writer T he Farmington Hills-based Lubavitch Center's elemen- tary school is temporarily holding classes for its 100 students in teachers' homes in the aftermath of a fire last Sunday that officials said gutted two offices and caused at least $250,000 in damage. Rabbi Yitschak Kagan, director of the Michigan Lubavitch Foundation, said a space heater apparentl...…
…EDITORIAL I A Simple Test Tay-Sachs disease is rare, but it is devastating. As our Close-Up story on Page 22 points out, only seven high- risk couples have been identified in Detroit since Tay-Sachs screen- ings began in the early 1970s. Yet our story explains that having a Tay-Sachs baby is a tragedy of enormous proportions. Tay-Sachs guarantees the death of an af- flicted child by the age of 4 or 5. It also is a heartwrenching family burde...…
…CONTEN S OPINION 22 CLOSE-UP Tay-Sachs Ordeal ADRIEN CHANDLER Several Detroiters have endured the agony of bearing a doomed child. 26 BEHIND THE HEADLINES Sinai's Quints With Jewish diversity, "Who. Is A Jew" will remain an issue. A Quieter Who Is A Jew' Issue Puts Our Rabbis To The Test GARY ROSENBLATT 0 ne could almost hear the sigh of relief from the majority of Ameri- can Jews when Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir announc...…
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…I LETTERS I YOU'RE COVERED With Our T-Shirt! Continued from Page 10 sovereign Israel. When his followers in Israel sought his advice, he advised them to vote for the Agudas Israel party, and to encourage others to do so. I would sug- gest that this is a highly com- mendable exercise of the democratic process! Their efforts resulted in an increase in perhaps three or four seats in Knesset for the Agudas Israel party. However, not one of the ...…
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…relations and disseminating the message that "at all costs, the PLO is not a partner to negotiations," he said. Despite this declaration that Israel will stay the course, events of the last month have caused a change in Israeli perceptions, Wall said. He expressed confidence that the new government will restore an Israeli concensus that will allow American Jews to more comfortably support Israel. American Jews may feel caught between their gov...…
…Wayne State University Center for Judaic Studies* Winter 1988 Prof. Jacob Lassner David Adamany Director, Center for Judaic Studies President, Wayne State University *The Center is a cooperative effort of the University and the United Jewish Charities of the Jewish Welfare Federation o Metropolitan Detroit. February 5-6 ARCHEOLOGICAL DISCOVERY 8( ANCIENT JUDAISM Jonas Greenfield The Hebrew University SESSION I SESSION II "The Dea...…
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…CLOSE-UP Tay, Sachs ordeal ADRIEN CHANDLER Special to the Jewish News • A ndrea was a beautiful baby — happy, smiling, with a sweet face, porcelain skin and large soft eyes fringed with long, dark lashes. Her mother says she was the kind of in- fant who woke up pleasant and hard- ly ever cried. "She was almost too good to be true;' says Thresa Yerman of Livonia. Terri knows what kind of tragic irony that statement holds, because her daug...…
…ing at her stricken daughter and said, "God, I'm ready now. You can take her." Looking back on her ordeal, Terri feels strongly about genetic testing. ) She has told Joy that she is a carrier and to get pre-marital screening when the time is right. "You're making a decision that's life and death. You need all of the facts. When you come up against genetic things, it's wise to do it. It ) eliminates a lot of pain and anguish later on." Knowledg...…
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…I NEWS 1 dustrialists complained it fails to reverse economic stagnation. Most observers agreed that the public will_ be paying more for considerably less of the services and entitlements to which Israelis have become accustomed. The chief criticism is that the government again took the easy way out. It opted for new taxes and fees on the public, instead of drastic spen- ding cuts to make up a 1.14 billion shekel ($700 million) revenue shortf...…
…BEHIND THE HEADLINES Sinai's Quints Hours of planning and practice preceded last week's smooth delivery of the Wilson quintuplets. ARTHUR M. HORWITZ Associate Publisher A crisp, white sheet sepa- rates Mary Jo Wilson's tired gaze from the tangle of limbs and life about to emerge from her clamped, gaping uterus. Like magicians pulling rabbits from a top hat, the latex-gloved hands of Dr. Alan Goldsmith and Dr. Michael Salesin disappear in...…
…about the type of pregnancy she was going to have." The possibility of selectively reducing the number of embryos to enhance the odds of survival for those remaining was discussed. The Wilsons elected not to do so, according to Dr. Goldsmith. Initially, Dr. Salesin and Dr. Goldsmith could do little. "Our treatment really began at 13 weeks," Dr. Goldsmith said. "She was given the usual precautions, such as not having intercourse and getting as ...…
…The Sisterhood of Temple Beth El invites the Public to its BEHIND THE HEADLINES h Sinai's Quints Continued from preceding page FIRST ANNUAL PARTY PLANNING SHOWCASE 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Sunday, January 29th Handleman Hall Temple Beth El, 14 Mile and Telegraph A Unique, First-time Event in the metropolitan Detroit Area Ask Questions, Consult and Preplan your next Special Occasion with a Myriad of Participating Exhibitors including: F...…
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…I ANALYSIS I Y FUR SALE Democracy Continued from Page 21 cumulation of a military force sufficient to undermine its own democratically elected governments in order to op- press its own population. Having its security guaran- teed by Israel and possibly by Jordan, the need for more than internal police powers is obviated. How else could the type of military coup d'etat la Syria, Iraq and Libya of re- cent times by prevented? Democracies are...…
…I INSIDE WASHINGTON Nothing held back .. . We want your business NOW! 2 Key State Department Posts Are Filled By Israel Supporters JAMES D. BESSER Special to The Jewish News . p resident-elect George Bush put an end to speculation about possible jobs for Dennis Ross, the former National Security Council stafferm on the same day that Lawrence S. Eagle- burger won the second-in- command post at the State Department. Ross's appointment as d...…
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…SYNAGOGUES Jews By Choice Weekend Event MAKING INTERMARRIAGE WORK The Conservative rabbis of metropolitan Detroit in cooperation with Jewish Ex- periences For Families will sponsor a Shabbat weekend Feb. 10-12 at the Butzel Con- ference Center in Ortonville for Jews By Choice. The weekend, "Making Shabbat User-Friendly," will be led by Rabbi David Nelson of Congregation Beth Shalom and his wife, Alicia. Featured will be a kosher cooking cla...…
