…Bibi's Blunder Erodes Credibility Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu couldn't have picked a better way to alarm and anger officials in Washington than the botched assassination attempt against- a Hamas leader in Jordan. JAMES D. BESSER Washington Correspondent T he bungled attempt to kill Khaled Meshal, political leader of Hamas, threat- ened Israel's relations with Jordan, strengthened Hamas and badly undercut administration attempts to f...…
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…SUB ► RU® The Beauty of All-Wheel Drive ®. te43ge Legacy,7, want Soviet slots cut to make up the difference. They protested the government decision, which seemed to violate the partnership arrangement between the State Department and non-govern- mental groups like HIAS in making decisions on refugee needs and num- bers. The proposal would have slashed slots for the former Soviet Union from 30,000 to 21,000. /-- N C Compromise on Russi...…
…Saying We're Sorry A student in a suburban area religious school class once asked her teacher, "Why is it that we only say we're sorry for our misdeeds to one another around Yom Kippur? Shouldn't we apologize all year, whenever we do something wrong?" Rabbis differ in their opinion. All agree that we should be aware of our transgressions and feel sorry for them every day of our lives. Some, however, argue that to have one day such as Yom Kipp...…
…COMMUNITY VIEWS A Promise Keepers Promise To The Jewish Community? DONALD H. COHEN Special to The Jewish News 'W I atching the Promise Keepers rally in Washington, D.C., last weekend I could tell it was a "Christian thing" and I won- dered how much I really understood. I've always believed in the need for Jews to get together, as Jews, to address communal, national and international issues affecting us and others. So what is wrong with thi...…
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…Here's To ysx SIMONE VITALE JERRY FENBY Bryce Sandler of Farmington Hills will lead a panel discussion tided "The Art of Shmooze: Money, Lobbying and Campaigning in Michigan Politics Today," at James Madison College's 30- year reunion at Michigan State University. Bryce serves as finance director for U.S. Congressman Joe Knollenberg. Judge Michael Silver of West /— Bloomfield received the Michigan Aeronautics Commission (MAC) Award of E...…
…AN TWERP J E W E L E -R S Community TRADITION THAT STANDS THE TEST OF TIME. Chabad Dinner Hosts Rabbi Rabbi Moshe Feller, director of Chabad-Lubavitch of the Upper Midwest, will be the guest speaker at the Bais Chabad Education Center din- ner, 6 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 12, at the Plaza Hotel in Southfield. The dinner will honor Esther and Neal Zalenko. Rabbi Feller is an author and a radio personality. His topic will be "Our Impact on the Wor...…
…Kids Programs At B'nai Moshe Sweetest Day Congregation B'nai Moshe has launched "Kids Chaverim,” which will offer a series of special events for families and children of all ages. "Kids Chaverim" is coordinated by parent volunteer Ruth Katsnelson and is open to the community. All interested families are invited to par- ticipate. For information about future events, call Rita Abramson, (248) 788-3600. her a . eet treat her finger. o COJ...…
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…Osteoporosis Talk Slated Adat Shalom Sisterhood will sponsor an informational program on "Osteoporosis: What Every Woman Should Know," 10 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 26, at the synagogue. Dr. Incencio Cuesta, from the Department of Rheumatology at Botsford Hospital, will explain how thinning of bone mass may begin. A question and answer session will fol- low. The program is open to both women and men. Refreshments will be served. Reservations are not r...…
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…The BiG Story What Does It Mean To Forgive? Elizabeth Applebaum AppleTree Editor n Yom Kippur, we ask God for His forgiveness. The day before, we are \_,directed to appeal to our fellow human beings and apologize for any harm we may have done them. But in fact, these are but a few steps along on our path of repen- tance. The Torah teaches that simply praying for pardon is not enough. First, man must acknowledge his sin. He should be humble...…
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…Listen UP KURTIS MAW OPENING KITCHEN AND BATH CENTERS FARMINGTONH1LS Elizabeth Applebaum AppleTree Editor by Ted Rand (Cobblehill Books) The House I'll Build f or the Wrens Several years ago there was an exquisite film called The Secret of Roan lnish, the story of a little girl and a legend of a baby who disappears over the waves. This book offers a similar tale of a baby missing in a snowstorm, though it lacks the sweet, gen- tle ton...…
…Photo by Dan iel Lippitt ProFiLe Happiness Is A Warm Quilt 10/10 1997 56 Edith Broida Special to The AppleTree sleeper and then a perfectly plain pair of anklets. Nolish liked the effect and decided the blanket ost mothers are savers, could be more than T-shirts. She particularly when it comes gathered other artifacts of memo- I to daughters. It's hard to rable occasions: silk flowers from a part with those first little shoes, the junior...…
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…Close Up Single, With Children Jewish women are opting for motherhood, sans spouse. JULIE EDGAR Senior Writer emmis Lawrence isn't much of a traveler. She never had an urge to backpack in Europe, to work on a kibbutz or take to the open road in an idealistic search for herself. Yet, there she was on an airplane bound for China, the lone single woman in a group of 12 couples that would soon be called up in a ceremo- ny to accept their new ...…
…Close Up "Depending on whether the single person has done some grieving around having children or not having a part- ner, it may push some buttons. If they are still really troubled by it, that's going to create unhappiness on their part," she said. Psychologically, there are additional challenges, "but it's not easy to be married in a two-parent family, either," Yellin said. Lawrence was 38 and uninvolved when she decided to adopt. At the ti...…
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…, This date worked. Jody Cohn and Ari Charlip became engaged last week. Definitive Dating From parents' views on '90s dating to what's Jewish about it, how we meet is unusual and sweet. LYNNE MEREDITH COHN Staff Writer T o look at dating, you almost need a wide- angle, zoom lens. In the Jewish communi- ty, it's the same as anywhere else, and also very different. Some of us think about mar- riage from date No. 1, while oth- ers leave that...…
…Th Sometimes Parents Just Don't Understand ALLISON KAPLAN Special to the Jewish News the immortal lyrics of Will Smith, back when he was an oppressed and lustful teen rap tar: Parents just don't under- stand. They don't understand why young people today date in packs rather than pairs. They don't understand why every relationship has to be exclusive. They don't understand why some of us are not very concerned about finding Jewish partners....…
…Singles say they really don't think about marriage on the first, second or even third dates. JULIE EDGAR Senior Writer A dmit it: You're thinking about the potential for life- long bliss with the person sitting across from you on your first date together. . Not true, say a few singles who range in age from 22 to 50. Lauren Friedman is at the point in her life where she's always thinking about marriage, she says. And on a first date, she won...…
…What's Jewish About Dating? ELANA HARRIS Special to The Jewish News I m convinced that Jewish dating has a flavor all its own. Of course, don't forget the * nnately Jewish characteristics of dating: neurosis, guilt and the Jewish mother and grandmother. C'mon, admit it: there's no Jewish relationship without them. Probably the hardest part of dating is meeting someone you'd actually want to go out with. And if you want to date another Jew...…
…JULIE WEINGARDEN Special to the Jewish News ou know your single status has reached a new level /- when you get an unso- licited message from a matchmaker. Apparently telemarketing has gone beyond newspaper sub- scriptions and the policeman's ball. So how did this shadchan know I'm not married? A rather resourceful matchmaker, she bought a list of people new to town from one of the phone companies and, what do you know, 50 percent are single....…
…Now We Meet ( Where, when and by whom young adults link up is as random and unscientific as picking a person out of a crowd. LYNNE MEREDITH COHN StaffWriter IVIT e meet in the most unlikely places, some- times in the last place we'd expect. But by far, the majority of young, Jewish couples in metro Detroit met through people they know: friends, family, co-workers, acquaintances. Here's a re-enactment of how five Jewish Detroit couples met...…
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…4. Begging Forgiveness DR. DANIEL GORDIS Special To The Jewish News y om Kippur. The Day of Atonement. On the surface, the idea seems simple. Jews take an entire day, from sundown to sundown, to take an accounting of the year that has just gone by, and to ask for forgiveness. We spend an entire day in prayer, abstaining from creature comforts like food, drink, sex and washing, and devote ourselves to repentance, seeking atonement. But the ...…
…f ( Marriages, parent-child connec- tions and meaningful friendships all require hard work. Spirituality takes no less. Jewish tradition begins by suggest- ing that there are at least two sorts of forgiveness we need to request. • The first is for offenses we've committed against other people. This forgiveness must come from people, not from God. No synagogue service, no sermon, no guilt-ridden beating of our breast can erase the hurt we've ...…
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