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…CONTENTS CLOSE-UP Unraveling Torah Mysteries ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM Scholars solve more of the Torah's questions. 22 ENTERTAINMENT Few Lines UP FRONT 11 KENNETH JONES Are the poor ignored in the Israeli budget? Marc Kudisch has Detroit ties, and "Bye Bye Birdie" moves that won't quit. DETROIT 59 SPORTS Home Is Where The Heart Is 14 • Leadership hears grim news about intermarriage. • Black-Jewish ties advance in several areas. B...…
…EDITORIAL Rabbi Leizer Levin In the collective nishama, or soul, of the Detroit Jewish community, there is now an emptiness, a vacuum, with the passing of Rabbi Leizer Levin. Rabbi Levin was the person within this community that many relied on for his strong leadership and his revered knowl- edge. He was a unifying force who settled issues of intense complexities. But there was so much more to this man than the titles we give one another whi...…
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…I OPINION Judea, Samaria Continued from Page 6 If we have built public buildings we have done so with our own funds and through our own fund-raising efforts. Ariel and Karnei Shomron have received nothing for free. An ultimate goal of the Zionist dream is the achieve- ment of normalcy in the land of Israel. When the early com- munities became cities whose residents were not just idealistic pioneers, a true modern state came into being. Tbda...…
…I UP FRONT Speaking Out •- For Israel's Poor Eli Ben-Menachem is the only member of Knesset who lives in a slum. 0. LARRY DERFNER Special to The Jewish News E • li Ben-Menachem stood at the podium of the Knesset throwing money down at his col- leagues. He had about 120 shekels (almost $50) in bills and coins he'd collected from slum dwellers in south Tel Aviv. "It's not much," he shouted, "but maybe it will satisfy you, and then you can...…
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…NEWS U.S. economy down? American workers suffering? Distortions Seen In Handbook Amsterdam (JTA) — The Jewish community here is furious over a handbook distributed by the Royal Dutch Airline, KLM, to its flight attendants to acquaint them with the distinctive customs, backgrounds and needs of passengers of diff- erent religious groups. Rabbi Raphael Evers, head of the Orthodox Jewish Seminary in the Nether- lands, likened it to Mein Kampf a...…
…DETROIT 4 NOAM M.M. NEUSNER Staff Writer J ewish Federation leaders were reminded this past week of the next major crisis to hit the organized Jewish commun- ity: intermarriage. Steven Bayme, director of the Jewish Communal Af- fairs Division of the Ameri- can Jewish Committee, came to Detroit last week to discuss with staff and lay leaders some of the dem- ographic problems emerging within the Jewish commun- ity. Among them: an inter- ma...…
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…THE MYSTERY In Genesis 5:21-24, the Torah speaks of Chanoch, great-grandfather of Noah, who "walked with God," then was taken by Him. Who was Chanoch and what actually happened to him? R abbi Moshe Englander, fourth-grade teacher at Akiva Hebrew Day School, answers the question this way: Chanoch was the son of Yered and lived in the period between Adam and Noah. Because he was one of the few righteous men of his ge- neration, God did not w...…
…THE MYSTERY THE MYSTERY Why does the Torah forbid insects as food, yet permit certain types of locusts as kosher? Who are the "sons of God" who intermarried with the "daughters of men," mentioned in Genesis 6:4? T he rabbis say that any kind of supermen are alien to Jewish tradi- tion, according to Rabbi Arnie Sleutelberg of Congregation Shir Tikvah in Troy. The Israelite spies reported seeing Titans, but the rabbis de- nounced such super...…
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…BACKGROUND INA FRIEDMAN Special to The Jewish News onsidering all Israel has been through in the past year, it is only natural that its citizens are hardly in a twitter over a matter as mundane as early elections. "They'll do whatever they want anyway," a roving reporter for Israel Radio heard one stall owner grouse in Jerusalem's Mahaneh Yehudah market, tradi- tionally a Likud stronghold. "Believe me, I'm not inter- ested," another chimed ...…
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