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…75¢ DETROIT THE JEWISH NU? PURIM SPOOF 5754 Dr. Kevorkian Named Boring Hall Head Not another Boring Hall story. Community assured this will be the last one. But that's what they said last time. IF PHIL J. COBB NOT SO SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS ederation has announced that Dr. Jack Kevorkian is its most recent choice for executive director of Boring Hall. Dr. Kevorkian has guaranteed Federation board members that they will not have too ...…
…Not City The Belzringer Ray and Rabbi Glinda B'Oz discuss their different theologies. Rabbinic Alternatives Discussed In Detroit A lternatives in Jewish Clergy met for its third annual convention in Detroit last Sunday. The program was sponsored by the Agency for Short Jewish Attention Spans. The Belzringer Ray, whose sect is descended from a long line of royal court jesters to King Arthur, and is believed to be among the first stand-up co...…
…Purim Spoof Barney Converts To Judaism AND TOUR SOUTHFIELD'S FINEST RETIREMENT COMMUNITY Spokesmen for Barney an- nounced this week that every- body's favorite purple dinosaur will convert to Judaism. "Oh, oh, oh, oh, I feel so spe- cial," Barney said of his deci- sion. "Isn't this just too super-de-duper?" From now on, all "Barney" segments will focus on various aspects of Judaism and Israel, with next week's program dis- cussing the Middl...…
…MOSCOW, 1993 (REUTER) For Jews in the former Soviet Union, the exit signs are clearly marked. The signs are all too familiar. Brown-shirted fascists march. Synagogues mysteriously go up in flames. Right-wing extremist Vladimir Zhirinovsky rants against Jews and "Zionist plots." And his party wins more votes than any other in Russia. Once again, opportunists blame terrible conditions on their traditional scapegoat— the Jews. And for Jews, ant...…
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…Resignation and longing punctuate the final days of Borman Hall. RUTH LITTMANN STAFF WRITER PHOTOS BY GLENN TRIEST continued from page 1 These days, such mixed emo- tions are as common to Borman Hall as hushed games of Rum- mi-Kub in the Nosh Nook, Shabbat services, strains of "Hatikvah" buzzing from a record player in the lobby, and ...Rumors. R. umors, which began after Borman failed a state inspection in 992, have plagued residents and...…
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