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…• 4 TOM HAMAR COMMENTARY Holocaust Memorial Day, 5759 A survivor and the child of a survivor were among the speakers at the Memorial Acad- emy hosted Sunday at Congregation B'nai Moshe, sponsored by Shaarit Haplaytah of Detroit and the Holocaust Memorial Center. Their comments are reprinted here. The Academy was a tribute to the six million Jews who died in the Holocaust and to Israel's victims of terrorism. HMC Director Charles Rosenzveig ...…
….EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK Myopia Extends Beyond The Serbs memory of the Six Million. We dishonor our own humanity, the Judaism we 0 0. supposedly profess and the God to whom we pray. If Jewish martyrs are the only ones who matter, then we have crossed over. We have A radical, independent validated the rationale of the Listen to a few quotes Kosovo could be a hotbed Serbs, the Nazis, the Khmer gathered over the last week for radical fundamentalists ...…
…gd2blaarrnY.7teNilr'"Iiririt8 SPECIAL COMMENTARY P hoto cour frightened boy with his hands in the air, wondering why these men with rifles want to hurt him and his family. A man at the last moments of his life. Both pho- tographs I've seen many times before, but only recently did I learn that my grandfather recov- ered them at the JOSHUA close of World War PAUL CANE II. IN Online I am fortunate that Web Producer my family has been very voca...…
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…Mazel Toy! Welcome L _ JENNIFER L. MATTLER Special to The Jewish News Jr udaism is filled with many beautiful rituals, but until recently there has not been an "official" ceremony for baby girls. Today, more parents are celebrating the birth of their daugh- ters with a unique simchat bat cere- mony. Marianne and Robert Bloomberg recently planned such a ceremony for their first-born, daughter Allison Sabrina. They worked with Congregation ...…
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