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…MARCH 17, 1995 Holocaust Survivors Host Author Epstein Calendar Sunday, March 19 A blood drive will be held at Temple Israel. Call (810) 661- 5700 to schedule a time. 0 n Saturday March 25, at 7:30 p.m. at the Maple-Drake Jew- ish Community Center, CHAIM-Children of Holocaust-Sur- vivors Association In Michigan, will host Helen Epstein, author of Children of the Holocaust. She will speak the 15th an- niversary program and celebration. Fo...…
…LAmargllis Catering A PASSOVER MENU Amaryllis Catering is preparing fresh and delicious foods for your Seder table. DITWYERS WILL INCLUDE: Entree, chicken liver pate, chicken soup with matzoh balls, mashed potato kugel or herb roasted new potatoes and glazed baby carrots ENTREES 12.75 12.75 A LA CARTE SELECTIONS 3.75/ea. Gefilte fish Chicken liver pate — we like to serve this with chilled Granny Smith apple slices Chicken soup Matzoh ...…
…We Sell Quality Brand Name Closeouts at "AMAZING" Prices! New Closeouts Arriving Daily. One Time Deals! Music Club Hears Chorale The Zamir Chorale of Metropol- itan Detroit will perform at the Music Study Club's spring meet- ing on Sunday, March 26, at 3 p.m. at the Birmingham Temple. There will be refreshments served at 2 p.m. preceding the meeting. The Zamir Chorale specializes in Yiddish, Ladino, Hebrew, and English songs and is dedicated...…
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…Quality you can build on, a name you can trust. To Teach Effectively, Encourage New Ideas MICHAEL MELLEN SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS ow often do we try to tell someone how to live her life? How much less often does that person listen to what we have to say? Isn't it only when she comes to an under- standing on her own that the un- derstanding becomes hers forever? The root of Torah, y-r-h, means to throw or shoot. In a different grammatical ...…
…to help the simpleton?" The man replied, "In this darkness you'll teach him nothing, no matter how many years you spend. I use my time thinking of ways to break a hole in the wall to let in the light. When that happens, he'll learn on his own what he needs to know." So, too, must we search for the many ways to let in the light that we and our students will learn on our own what we need to know. YOU'RE LOOKING ATA LETHAL WEAPON. Our f3 ubb./...…
…OPEN EVERY SATURDAY /BILL COOK 131IICK 1995 REGAL I Am Woman, Hear Me Roar And you thought Pvt. Benjamin was hip? ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM ASSOCIATE EDITOR Q:Is it true that Leon Trotsky's great-grandson lives in Israel? A: That's the story going 0 -u- m 33 Stk. #50379 24 months 1995 PARK AVENUE ALL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH: Dual airbags, ABS, cruise, tilt, AM/FM cass., power windows, locks, CD changer and more! 37911 Grand River West o...…
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…The greatness of the Mothers is Comprising essays by such not merely that they were prophets scholars as Ruth Wisse, Eugene and visionaries. Beyond this, they Borowitz and Irving Greenberg, understood that their passage the work covers Jewish history, through the seemingly ordinary the Holocaust, Jewish literature events of pregnancy and birth was and theology. filled with significance for the fu- In an essay on "What is the use ture of their ...…
…HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS AND COLLEGE STUDENTS: f A r l 1 aic- N'''‘':PAnti-Defamation League® The Anti-Defamation League invites you to a conference on Dealing with diversity on campus: TOOLS FOR JEWISH STUDENTS SUNDAY, MARCH 19 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. MSU UNION BUILDING MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY East Lansing, Michigan • HANDOUTS AND MATERIALS! • DR. JEFFREY • FACULTY PANEL - STUDENT PANELS - LEGAL PANELS! • FREE SPEECH - HATE SPEEC...…
…MARCH IS PARENTING AWARENESS MONTH SISTERHOOD OF TEMPLE BETH EL is pleased to present Yacht Club Elects Officers At the annual meeting of Great Lakes Yacht Club, the follow- ing slate was elected to serve as flag officers for the coming 1994-1995 season: commodore, Phil Oppenheim; vice com- modore, Rod Faudem; rear corn- modore, Rudi Straus; secretary, Patti Kommel; and treasurer, Martin Smith. There will be a Commodore's Ball on Saturday,...…
…Our most precious resource doesn't come free. Ever hang a price tag on a child? Food. Shelter. Measles shots. Braces. Books. Insurance. Preschool. Clothing. Toys. Computer. Car. Prom. College. It's no joke: raising a child can be expensive. But anyone who wants the best for that child will probably think the costs are worth it. So does the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit. Through the Allied Jewish Campaign, our local Federation a...…
…The Alexi Generation Of Israeli Artists. FELICE MARANZ SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS These are the best of times for culture buffs in Israel. The signs of an aesthetic sea change are everywhere. A new generation of uniquely Israeli artists is emerging out of venues such as the Tel Aviv Artists' Studios and the Jerusalem Print Workshop. Men and women in their 30s and 40s who never knew a time without a Jewish state are just start- ing to have...…
…Illurit David k ‘•"'". ".• — *""*kk* The artist with her latest painting: a portrait of her mother and herself. her newest painting. On a Saturday afternoon, the traffic passing on a order and a lack of order." Another play on the thin line between prose and painting comes in her series "To learn writing from trees." This time, it's more personal. The works take replete with painted photographs of her and her moth- er. Two colors recur...…
…Vri liatzenstein Sculptor, musician anti performance artist with his braSS 111111CideS. Uri Katzenstein, 44, is a mild-mannered, tattooed, black-clad rebel. A one-man cultural band, he is a performer, a musi- cian, a sculptor. Mr. Katzenstein is also Israel's answer to the "post-human" work of American artists such as Kiki Smith and Cindy Sherman, playing with convention and the human body, teasing and intriguing. Mr. Katzenstein's work ran...…
…lisal Ben-Ziri "Work inspired by Georges Latour," oil on canvas sack. A Jerusalem-based abstract painter and printmaker, Asaf Ben-Zvi, 41, is tall and powerfully built, his salt- and-pepper hair wiry. His spacious studio occupies two rooms in a harsh concrete building in the Tal- piot industrial zone. About a dozen he says. "Things are very lively." To get into his studio, you have to roll back heavy metal doors. Out- side, on a bitterly c...…
…David Reeb WIPP et %Mat immpumew • 03Y1 1.7"3' 3'U . T 1 . . (,) ...,.. U cn cn O Q O EL CO O O sat Acrylic or Israeli helicopter and soldiers with Hebrew alphabet. At 42, David Reeb is Israel's "only political artist," in the words of gallery owner Noemi Givon. Many of his pieces are paint- borders, superimposed on im- ages including interior scenes of his studio, the fancy IBM building in Tel Aviv, and ab- bin-Arafat Whi...…
…Sharon Po lialtine The artist in her Jerusalem apartment-studio. Sharon Poliakine, 30, lives and works out of a small apartment in central Jerusalem. She devotes one room to a studio, cramped with paintings, prints and pieces of metal. Her hair is close-cropped and she wears a long black shirt and black jeans early on a Friday morning. Like Mr. Ben-Zvi, she is a printmaker and painter. Both artists work part of the time out of the Jerusalem...…
…VOLVO 850 Local Palettes Two Israeli-born artists with Michigan connections work in different media. SUZANNE CHESSLER SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS A lthough Israeli-born artists Gabriella Boros and Dalia Wasserberg have vastly different styles, they share developmental experiences. Both were strongly influenced by a par- ent, refined their skills at Michi- gan colleges and altered their approaches while living in the De- troit area. Ms. Bor...…
…ANd THEN THERE WAS SpRiNg, SILVER S PEARLS ANd . . • What's To See Don't plan a trip without checking into exhibits at Jewish museums around the country. ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM ASSOCIATE EDITOR ARTFUL OBJECTS udah Magnes was a pacifist who believed in fighting. From his early youth, he ad- vocated outspoken support for and work on behalf of nu- merous Zionist causes. He was a leader in American Jewry's protest against the Kishinev pogroms,...…
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…DeParting Daily Back To Your Childhood Roni Horn Exhibit Set An exhibition of works by New York artist Roni Horn will be on view at the Susanne Hilberry Gallery through March 25. Roni Horn is best known for her perfectly crafted objects, which sometime incorporate lit- erary text, and drawings with pure pigments that have an en- crusted object-like quality. One of Ms. Horn's interests is how her objects animate the space in which they are pl...…
…■ Their local products are being sold nationally and internationally. STEVE STEIN STAFF WRITER BILL GEMMEL BI G CO 0 Left: Elwin Greenwald: Making scones. Below: Risa Easing pain. ne sells scones. The other sells a topical anal- gesic liniment which offers re- lief from chronic pain. Different prod- uct,s, to be sure. But there are some common denominators be- tween Elwin Greenwald, the man with the scones, and Risa Miller, the linime...…
…Rada On The Rise? After years of struggling, Israeli aviation company may be ready to start soaring. NEIL COHEN SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS 0 ne of the older Israeli com- panies traded on Wall Street (founded in 1970, it has been run by Haim Nis- senson since 1976), Rada has promised much. It has worked hard to cultivate the press and the investment community, but it has never really delivered the goods. One brokerage house believes this ma...…
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…R EPUBLIC -t BANCORP tries and James Safran of Safran Printing — will be honored at the dinner for their efforts as cham- ber members to help Michigan businesses establish trade links with businesses in Israel, the Middle East and Europe. The chamber is a volunteer, secular business association that promotes bi-lateral trade between Michigan and Israel. For further information on the dinner, call the chamber office, (810) 661-1948. LISA LAPI...…
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…RADA page 53 realize a pretax capital gain in the first quarter for Rada of $3.3 million. Rada is not the first, and will not be the last company to ex- plain a departure from its stat- ed strategy by saying that it wanted to focus on its core ac- tivities, which are presumably now its CATS and ACE busi- nesses, despite the fact that in 1993 these and other related ac- tivities accounted for only about a third of the company's sales. It may b...…
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…A Lesson In Lawmaking G etting acclimated to a new job in the state Senate was the easy part for Gary Peters. The harder part was learning just how political politics can be. "One thing I've learned is you can have good policy and good politics and the two are not the same," he said. Sen. Peters, a freshman Democrat from Pontiac who represents the newly drawn 14th District and its large Jewish con- stituency, said orientation programs taught...…
…Affording the best is not the question.. Aiding the best is. B & P-Pisgah Holds Meeting Ko-ach ORT Meeting Set The Detroit Business & Profes- sional/Pisgah Chapter of B'nai B'rith Women will hold its gen- eral meeting on Sunday, March 19, at Sutton Place Apts. club- house at 12:30 p.m. Election of officers will be fol- lowed by a presentation by mem- bers titled "Laugh a Little—It Can't Hurt!" A petite brunch will be served. There is a char...…
…Fund-Raising For BBYO Michigan Region B'nai B'rith Youth Organization Board of Di- rectors will kick off the 1995 Fund-raising Campaign to raise funds for the local BBYO pro- gram for April 1 through mid- June. Paula Goldman-Spinner, will chair this campaign with the help of the fund-raising steering committee: Steve Schanes, Irwin Alterman, Richard Blumenstein, Bruce Gorosh, Debbie Stern and Francine Snyder. Professionals Dinner Planned Pr...…
…Announcing the opening of Praying With The Enemy West Bank rabbi seeks common ground with Hamas sheiks. LARRY DERFNER ISRAEL CORRESPONDENT A comprehensive program that provides, in your first visit, the information you need to make a confident decision about breast cancer treatment. William Beaumont Hospital, Michigan's leader in diagnosing breast cancer and a multifaceted center for cancer treatment, brings together a team of leading spe...…
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…Between 1992 and 1994, gov- ernment archaeologists excavat- ed the area and took away crates of relics and bones from 4,000 to nearly 2,000 years old. No signs were found of Jewish graves, such as gravestones with Ara- maic inscriptions, while signs of Christian graves, such as the presence of burial tools, were dis- covered, said Yossi Levy, chief ar- chaeologist for the Antiquities Authority's central region. The bones were turned over to th...…
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…Jon Stewart has climbed from the comedy circuit to late-night talk. ALICE BURDICK SCHWEIGER SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS on Stewart smiles a lot in his New York City. Two years ago, he was a stand-up comic trying to make folks laugh at comedy clubs, and today he is host of the hip late-night "Jon Stewart Show." Seen at midnight on Channel 2 in Detroit, his competition may be Letterman, Leno and Conan O'Brien, but Mr. Stewart has something to o...…
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