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…INSIDE WASHINGTON JAMES D. BESSER Washington Correspondent Jewish Issues Injected Into Florida Election Presidents' Conference Foresaw Energy Issues T he re-emergence of oil as a major factor in international politics caught much of official Washington by surprise. But not the Conference of Presidents of Major Ameri- can Jewish Organizations, which has spent months lay- ing the groundwork for a new "committee on energy." "Rabbi Alex Schi...…
…I MEDIA MONITOR I IF YOU CAN'T COME TO US FOR A HOME LOAN, WE WILL COME TO YOU. tik Saddam Hussein is hanged in effigy in London. The Gulf Crisis: The Press Speaks ARTHUR J. MAGIDA Special to The Jewish News I If you're like most people these days, you're probably stretched pretty thin at work. Add to that the time-consuming activity of looking for a house, and the demands of your family, and you might feel too pressed to come in and ...…
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…PURELY COMMENTARY Assuring Dignity Continued from Page 2 missible but obligatory that it express its reserva- tion by turning to the heads of the State, the political bodies, or the media in Israel. What I cannot accept, and disgustedly reject, is the phenomenon of Jewish leaders turning to non- Israeli media in order to voice criticism of Israel's policies. It sometimes seems that we are quickly forgetting the history of the rise of Israel...…
…Adat Shalom Synagogue "UNDER THE STARS" The community is invited to our annual OUTDOOR KABBA.AI SHABBAT SERVICE own in the ancient homeland. That's how our admired historian Jacob Rader Marcus acquired universality in his work. Because he treats so many episodes as history, he makes them so interesting. His historiography fascinates and inspires Marcus' United States Jewry as another mark of publishing achievement in the Wayne State Univer...…
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…I TORAH PORTION.I' Microcosm Continued from preceding page ( Then We'll Celebrate Shabbat Please join us with family and friends on August 24, at 6:15 p.m. for our Prospective New Member_Shabbat Picnic. You supply the food and papergoods, we'll supply the beverages, wine, good company and a wonderful atmosphere for the celebration of Shabbat. Then join us at 7:45 p.m. for Shabbat Services and learn more about Temple Emanu-El. Come worship...…
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…Celebrating 40 years of leadership of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, sh'lita JOIN US for the Annual Lubavitch Foundation Dinner honoring Phyllis & Martin Abel Vivian & Dr. George A. Dean Emma Lazaroff-Schaver Miriam & Jack Shenkman For their leadership role in establishing the Synagogue Campus of Living Judaism Sunday September 9, 1990 Hyatt Regency Hotel, Dearborn Paul S. Magy, Chairman Couvert: $150 per perso...…
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…THE The 1990 Youth Games will help solidify a sporting movement for North American Jewish teenagers. ALAN HITSKY A 1984 volleyball match. T he Jewish Commu- nity Centers - North American Maccabi Games had a turning point in Detroit in 1984. The potential exists for next week's return visit to Detroit to be as important a mile- stone for the eight-year-old Jewish athletic movement. In 1982, Israeli shaliach Uri Schaefer planted the seed fo...…
…With that many athletes, the Games may have reach- ed the saturation point. Only a few communities can pro- vide the home hospitality for that many kids, and the Games budget for Detroit this week is nearly $1 mill- ion. One of the reasons Detroit was chosen again as host community is that few other cities were willing to risk that kind of financial commitment. In finding a solution for the financial problem, Detroit has created a fun- ding me...…
…Linda Goldstein F or Linda Goldstein and Steve Robinson, the week of Aug. 19-26 will have an Olympian flavor. For Seth Hoffman, it will be a welcome — but nonetheless challenging —break from the usual grind. Although they are but three of the more than 200 Jewish teenage athletes competing on behalf of the Detroit Maccabi Club team in the Jewish Community Centers — North American Maccabi Youth Games next week, their athletic achiev- ements t...…
…weightlifting, Robinson runs two miles every day and wrestles with friends from his East Detroit team on mats his father bought and put behind their house. He also works 20 hours a week in an East Detroit restau- rant. While Robinson is looking forward to competing against other Jewish teens in the Youth Games this month, that's not his main goal. "I want to take a gold medal at the Maccabi," "I want to take a gold medal at the Maccabi. That'...…
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…The Jewish Welfare Federation of Detroit welcomes our guests from throughout the world to the Jewish Community Centers North American Maccabi Youth Games. You have come to a community that cherishes its Jewish heritage, takes pride in its young people and loves the challenge of athletic competition — the perfect combination for this extraordinary event! f E DER,0 ,0 Ijito.. :7 4" 4. ro sss We extend every good wish for your success in th...…
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…Foreign and Domestic 1 uneven bars, second in floor exercise and fourth in all- around. In 1989, Caryn tried out for the U.S. Maccabi team. She also was first alternate for the U.S. junior team, placing third in all-around. At the JCC Maccabi Youth Games in Chicago in 1988, she placed third in all- around (13-14 age group), se- cond in uneven bars and balance beam and third in the vault. Leah Angell, Baltimore Leah is a veteran of the JCC Ma...…
…Delegations nastics at the Maccabi Games in Israel. She com- peted in Jewish Community Centers North American Maccabi Youth Games in Chicago in 1988 and at the Pan American Maccabi Games in Caracas, Venezuela, in 1987. Lianne Laing, Ottawa, Canada Lianne, age 15, is an On- tario Junior "A" provincial champion in gymnastics. She won a gold medal in the vault, bronze medal in floor exercises, finished fourth on the bars and sixth on the balanc...…
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…LET THE GAMES BEGIN! G otA MU N I ry 0 a i A " 0 P4 ‘If‘Ali t V4e )‘ O (i) DETROIT, 1990 We welcome the 2,200 athletes, their families and friends to Detroit and the Jewish Centers North American Maccabi Youth Games. May your stay be pleasant, rewarding and fun. Our staffs of writers, editors, photographers and designers will help to make it memorable, too. THE JEWISH NEWS JEWIS ITIMES B Nie eza44/14 JEWISANTilMES 44,ve tAiv THE...…
…RICHARD PEARL Staff Writer F or six "alumni" of the Class of '84, the first Detroit JCC-Maccabi Youth Games were the greatest. The six — Dana Dobran- sky, Joshua Glantz, Hannah Kramer, Samantha Lincoln, Marc Schwartz and Samuel Sterling Heights, Mich., had a special reason for liking the Detroit Games: she was a very nervous lass of 12 participating in her first international meet but, by a stroke of luck, the gym- nastics competition was ...…
…special nature of the event. "What was amazing to me was the getting together with people of my own faith from all over the world," said Glantz, 22, of Hart- sdale, N.Y., who was captain of this year's Ivy League- champion Princeton Univer- sity swim team. "There were great social activities in Detroit, too. They didn't interfere with the athletic events, but they did a great job of promoting the social interaction of all the athletes." Glantz...…
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…• Baltimore, Maryland's harbor and downtown area. STEVE WHITELEY BALTIMORE IN '9 Special to The Jewish News n 1992, the Jewish Community Centers — North American Mac- cabi Youth Games will be held in Baltimore, Md. This will be the first time since the competition's 1982 inception that the Games will be con- tested on the East Coast of the United States. The Jewish athletic tradi- tion was formalized in 1895, a year before the modern Olym...…
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…A photographic sampling of the Detroit team Members of the Detroit volleyball and gymnastics teams warm up at the JCC. - ON THE FIELD • ON THE FIELD THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS M-19 …
…Best of Luck to the Participants of the Maccabi Youth Games TEMPLE BETH EL WELCOMES THE MACCABI ATHLETES In Honor of the Maccabi Athletes Who Are Guests of Temple Families, Temple Beth El Will Host A Special Shabbat Dinner and Service, Friday, August 24 at 6:30 P.M. For Reservations and Information, Phone 851-1100. WE AT JACK DEMMER FORD Extend Best Wishes to the Athletes of the 1990 Maccabiah Games and their families. GOOD LUCK! CIII:111...…
