…Local Groups Weigh Security PHIL JACOBS Managing Editor ven though the con- flict might be thousands of miles away from Detroit, the Jew- ish Welfare Federation and the B'nai B'rith Anti- Defamation League are quietly going about the business of briefing Jewish organizations concerning the security of buildings and personnel. "We have discussed the issue of security," said Fed- eration executive vice presi- dent Bob Aronson. "The Jewish Co...…
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…EVERY JEW HAS A SILVER LINING'" An Adaptation of the Public Addresses of the Lubavitcher Rebbe Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson re-v)v), on the Tenth of Teves and on Shabbos Parshas Vayechi, 5751 "G-d loves every Jew more than parents love an only child born to them in their old age?" This teaching of the Baal Shem Tov applies to every member of our people without distinction. Even a Jew's failure to observe the Torah and its command- ments cann...…
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…President Marta Rosenthal. It will be a mixture of Detroit and Jewish commun- ity leaders, doctors, trustees and administrators. In addition, Betsy Loomus, wife of coalition member Dr. Gerald Loomus, is launching a spouse volunteer support group. "Sinai is a good, viable hospital and we ought to be able to make a success out of it," Dr. Beckman said. "Tomorrow we will bring in a new laser. In two weeks, we will bring in something else to help ...…
…ZERO HOUR Israeli soldiers were on alert. Israel On The Eve Of 'Doomsday' A kind of 'hysterical calm' has gripped the country. INA FRIEDMAN Special to The Jewish News erusalem — In Israel the morning of January 1 5 th —"Doomsday," in the local parlance — appeared to be like any other. Parents went off to work and sent their children off to school as usual, even though the headline in Haaretz, the leading morning paper, warned darkly that...…
…ZERFH HOUR Seven Ways To Cope An American Jew who settled in Israel describes his techniques for sanity. STUART SCHOFFMAN Special to The Jewish News erusalem —January 15, 1991. As I write, the War has not yet begun. Since the weekend, the phone has been ringing: lov- ed ones from the Old Coun- try (America) urgently in- quiring as to our welfare. Watching Dan Rather and "Nightline" and "MacNeil- Lehrer," they are under- standably terrifie...…
…ZERO HOUR bags? Is it logical that Syria will attack us? For writers, the urge, under the circumstances, to write Analyses (such as this one) is as unstoppable as the rapid backsliding into Panic. By the time these lines see print, war will likely have broken out, and we may well be huddled in our "sealed room" glued to the radio, my wife and I (and all our fellow Israelis) in gas masks, and my rambunctious son inside a little plastic pup te...…
…ZERO HOUR ©1991 INTERNATIONAL COPYRIGHT BY CARTOONEWS INC... N.Y.C., USA "This fateful shift was undertaken without Con- gressionial consultation or approval and many of us feared the consequences. Congress is now faced with the consequences. The mas- sive show of offensive strength has not forced Suddam Hussein out of Kuwait, and Congress is now asked to support the next step in a policy of escalation which many opposed. Supporters of war a...…
…ZERO HOUR Never A Day Of Peace A brief history of Israel's previous wars. ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM Assistant Editor S ince its establishment in 1948 and continu- ing to this day, Israel has been a nation under siege. Contemporary adversary Iraq is just one of the many countries which has consistently stood in opposi- tion to Israel's existence and has advocated its destruc- tion. Arab nations including Iraq, Egypt, Transjordan, Lebanon and Sy...…
…ZER HOUR Q&A Following are responses to several of the most commonly asked questions our readers have called us with: August 1982: the bombing of Beirut. state in an upcoming war. That battle came one year later, when Egypt and Syria led a surprise attack against Israel on Oct. 6, Yom Kippur. In the Golan Heights, 180 Israel Defense Forces (IDF) tanks faced 1,400 Syrian tanks; along the Suez, 80,000 Egyptian soldiers at- tacked 500 Israel...…
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…PROFILE A GOODMANATfFS Alan Goodman, a South African Jew who manned a frontier outpost in Israel and who now is the executive director of the Detroit Jewish Family Service. PHIL JACOBS Managing Editor verlooking the Jor- danian frontier from a lonely kibbutz out- post, a rifle in his hands, Alan Good- man had plenty of time to think about his life. He thought about the black nanny who helped raise him in his South African home. How all hi...…
…part of that time as a field psychologist and gunnery officer in an artillery unit along the northern border in 1975. His future wife, Susan, was an exchange student at Hebrew University. The two were married in Israel and decided to move to New York, where Susan could be nearer her family and Alan could move on with his studies in psychol- ogy and social work. "We gave a significant chunk of our lives to Israel," he said. "But when you are si...…
…At the JFS office: "Our agency should be an integral part of the community?' 36 FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 1991 in which he offended no one. An excitement has built up since he's been here. People see changes happening." Mr. Goodman is working on the computerization at JFS, which will reduce the amount of hours case workers spend on paper work. Another change in- volves finances. About 42 percent of the JFS $2.5 million budget comes from the Feder...…
…am••••••1 NEWS I Germany Agrees To Absorb Jewish Emigres Bonn (JTA) — Chancellor Helmut Kohl and the prime ministers of the 16 German states have agreed that the states would share the burden of receiving and ab- sorbing Jewish refugees from the Soviet Union, who are arriving at the rate of 100 to 200 a day. The federal government in Bonn will settle the legal status of Soviet Jews already in the country, and no quotas will be imposed on the...…
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…COMMUNITY The Sandwich Generation Is JHA Conference Topic ing sponsored by the Aux- iliary Jewish Home for Aged and the Home's LeVine In- stitute on Aging. A panel will discuss vary- ing aspects of the sandwich generation and issues which it confronts including the ag- ing process, services and sup- port for caregivers, legal and Folks With Disabilities Have Help At JCC Editor's note: Oppor- tunities for leisure-time ac- tivities exist for...…
…SYNAGOGUE SERVICES ANNUAL MEETING OF THE HEBREW BENEVOLENT SOCIETY For the election of the Board of Direcors will take place on Thursday evening, February 14, 1991 at 8:00 P.M. at their building 26640 Green- field Road, Oak Park, Michigan. The following names have been placed in nomination: * * Hillel L. Abrams * George Bass Dr. Henry S. Baum Michael Baum * Norman Blake Harry Burstyn **Meyer I. Cooper Alan H. Dorfman Milton Duchan Merel Ep...…
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…ON CAMPUS CONCERNED ABOUT THE FRAYED U.S.-ISRAEL RELATIONS? YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE ... Join us in Washington for the Ann Arbor Groups Host Speaker The Hillel Foundation and the Michigan Journalism Fellows will host author and environmentalist Peter Mat- thiessen 7:30 p.m. Jan. 29 at Rackham Auditorium. Peter Matthiessen gradu- ated from Yale University in 1950. The following year, he was a founder of The Paris Review. Besides At Play in...…
…BUSINESS BULL'S EYE' Over the past two decades, David Littman's forecasts have made him Detroit's premier economist. A dart board in his Detroit office is inspirational for David Littmann. 44 FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 1991 KIMBERLY LIFTON Staff Writer D avid Littmann doesn't want to be famous. The senior economist for Manufacturers National Bank of Detroit just wants to be right. Yet an accurate track record on predicting the outlook for th...…
…Mr. Littmann says. "Inflation eats into our spending power." The real problem, Mr. Lit- tmann suggests, is that the government cannot control spending. Mr. Littmann routinely re- fers to government bu- reaucrats as "bozos," blam- ing them for implementing policies that boost taxes and hurt the economy. "I see a lot of problems for Michigan and the global market," Mr. Littmann says. "I always assumed taxes would increase, but I never thought Ge...…
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…SPORTS Fulgenzi cruised the neighborhood to find families with children. Ply' s Mighty•Mite From basketball to kids' birthday parties, 10 Mile's Theresa is giving a boost to the Center's phys-ed use. Staff Writer Fulgenzi eresa readily admits that becoming physical ed- ucation director of the Jimmy Prentis Morris Jew- ish Community Center was a bit disconcerting. "I'm an east-sider," said Fulgenzi, who grew up in St. Clair Shores. "I didn...…
…THE KOHENS INVITE YOU TO S EE.. ' Saturday afternoons for members. But some things haven't changed: a group of at- torneys and engineers con- tinue to play basketball at noon on Tuesdays. Fulgenzi, who has added a programming assistant, Michelle Haenick, to help with the increased load, said birthday parties had been offered only on weekdays at certain hours. "But who She's become acquainted with yarmulkes and she's picked up Yiddish terms s...…
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…THE JEWISH NEWS JANUARY 18, 1991 A Toast To Jewish Living fe 004 . 04 The Power Of Grandparenting i4cr- By CHERYL RISKIN Cheryl Riskin is director of the LeVine Institute on Aging and of The Jewish Home for Aged and the author of this month's To Our Readers. For each issue of L'Chayim, a rabbi, a Jewish educator or other notable will present an overview of the month's theme. Whether we grow up with grandparents nearby or with only their ...…
…The Power Of Grandparenting Continued from Page L-1 what their role will be and what limitations they may face. Intermarriage has posed a special challenge for Elaine Friedman. As a grandparent to three young boys, Elaine sees herself as an important role model since the boys are "non-affiliated." "What I relate to them about Judaism should not only be gastronomical, but that often seems the case. When we talk, we talk about school, little l...…
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…Guess Who's Coming To Dinner: Accepting The Religious Grandchild By RABBI ABRAHAM JACOBOWITZ As one approaches the autumn of life and the reality of reaching the upper middle age sets in, often it is the offspring of your offspring that bring thoughts of joy, nachas and pleasure. Not always though. Sometimes there are obstacles on the road of grandparenthood. The dream of having the ideal grandchild to be proud of gets shattered at times fro...…
