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…Jewry's Role in Human Advancement GALAXY OF NOBEL LAUREATES Commercial Collapse Michigan-Israel trade promotion agency likely to shut. JULIE WIENER Staff Writer L H ess than a week after Detroit's American Zionist Movement voted to dissolve, another local Israel-related organiza- tion announced that it, too, may close. In a meeting Monday evening that drew only 11 members from a mailing list of more than 300, the Michigan- Israel Chambe...…
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…ky s kA;k„ k*b: Israeli Election 0 Left, In The Center C C C C After a bitter campaign, consensus points to a new Israeli prime minister next week. ERIC SILVER Israel Correspondent Natan Sharansky, minister of trade and industry, right, defeated opposition leader Ehud Barak in a seven-move chess game in Tel Aviv Sunday Jemsalem A s Israel's national election campaign came down to its final days this week, incumbent Prime ivtiniste...…
…Photos by the Associated Press and David Joseph Clockwise from top center, two Israeli soldiers at a bus stop in Tel Aviv with images of Netanyahu and Shas Party leader Rabbi Caduri; two boys wrapped themselves in images of Mordechai; before it was defaced, the poster read "Barak, Mordecai, Begin, Horchana, A Goat, You, Me: JUST NOT NETAIVYAHU!"; banners at the outdoor Mahane Yehuda market in Jerusalem hailed Netayahu; "There is no hope with ...…
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…WASHINGTON REGENT PLUS from page 23 A special program for older adults with /- relations to the test, but a national unity government with Labor could produce movement on the Oslo front, although not as much as the adminis- tration is likely to demand. Either way, Alpher added, "There will inevitably be growing tensions with the Palestinians and the adminis- tration." But in pre-election Israel, the United States and Palestinians now have...…
…I DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO CENTER from page 22 kick start his campaign, discredit Barak and bring defectors back to mother Likud. He assailed the "Ashkenazi elite" and hammered away at Barak as a "left- ist" who would "divide Jerusalem, meaning he would give a large chunk of it to the Palestinians. Netanyahu even evoked the trauma of the Palestinian bus bombings that in 1996 turned the tide against Labor's then incumbent Prime Minister Shimon P...…
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…17‘ r -v* Vi Eight Over 80 Senior adults lauded for humanitarian contributions to local community. LONNY GOLDSMITH Staff Writer 0 ne helped boys and girls prepare for their b'nai mitz- vah. The other helped start Orchards Children's Services. Sylvia Barr and Beryl Winkelman are two of the eight senior adults who will be honored at the Jewish Apartments and Services' "Eight Over 80" program Sunday, May 16, at Hechtman Jewish Apartments ...…
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…AIFFENTION Torahtaynu Celebration The culmination of B'nai Moshe's yearlong Torahtaynu project will be held Sunday, May 16, at the syna- gogue when the new Torah is dedi- cated. Individuals and families who ded- icated to Torahtaynu are invited to watch the sofer (scribe) complete his task from 2:30-5 p.m. A children's program will take place from 3-4 p.m. with Rabbi Elliot Pachter read- ing Torah stories and Cantor Berris leading singing an...…
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…The Trowbridge Beth Shalom Dedicates Center Congregation Beth Shalom will dedicate its new education center and wall of honor during Shavuot services 9 a.m. Saturday, May 22. Before opening the center in September 1998, the congregation rent- ed space from Berkley Schools. More than 220 students are enrolled in the congregational school, 38 in the high school program. The public dedication ceremonies will recognize the 400 contributors to th...…
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