…Bench Press Probate Court, as well as numer judges, lawyers "and, of course, family and friends." Diane D'Agostini As the _primary race for 48th District Court nears an end, candidates emphasize their qualifications — and their differences. Diane D'Agostini Barbara Smith Dana Baskin Neil Colman Ronald Graham Since .1991, Diane D'Agostini h served as an Oakland County ass' prosecutor. She's handled a spectr cases from investigating civ...…
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…Teen Mission 2000 Meetin meChallenge Clockwise: Adam Borson, 18, of Temple Israel-takes a break in the amphitheater at Zippori National Park. Temple Israel teens climb rocks at Zippori National Park: Brandon Schneider, 17, Erin Schechter, 15, Zack Finsteeh 16, Jonathan Ran, 16, and Rabbi Marla Hornsten. Mission goers ride camels in the Negev at Mamshit. Teens in Lake Kinneret at Lavnoon Beach: left bottom, Dan Peterman, 17, of Temple Sh...…
…Photos by Debbie Hill ▪ - ',vs, • , Traveling the Negev Desert helps inspire camaraderie and newfound friendships. our Moses gave us a break — four hours of hiking a day. Many thought his hikes were difficult and exhaust- ing; yet many took them in stride. "The most exciting part of the hike was after Shy led us on a nice, The Negev easy hike and then gave us a choice of n the final meeting before our taking the easy way or one with more ...…
…Other Voices "We are hopeful that the parties will return to the negotiating table before long. This may be the last opportunity to reach a peace agreement for many years to come. "We commend President Clinton for his untiring efforts to reach an agreement. We are proud of Israeli Prime Minister Barak, who exhibited great courage and strength during the process. Israel was willing to make sacrifices for peace with its neighbors, and it will c...…
…and the Palestinians committed themselves to con- tinue seeking a peace accord. September Date Pressure is likely to build, observers Anoted, with the approach of the Sept. 13 deadline the two sides had agreed on for reaching a final agreement. Barak reiterated his long-standing warning that if Arafat goes ahead with a unilateral declaration of statehood if there is no agreement by Sept.13, Israel would respond with unilateral steps of its o...…
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…This Week Insight Remember When • • •- Solemn Protest HARRY KIRSBAUM StaffWriter F ollowing the harsh verdicts handed out last month at the trial of 13 Jews accused of espi- onage in Shiraz, Iran, the Detroit Jewish com- munity waited until a solemn Jewish holiday to meet in solidarity. "The Fast of the 17th Day of Tamuz has been marked as . a day of sorrow and solidarity of the Jewish people com- memorating several events," said Rabbi D...…
…4.414.0,644., ..41.4.i.iiertrtilwria...,,itia..........,- aobt 14.. • JNEditorials Editorials and Letters to the Editor are posted and archived on JN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.com An Honorable Process A mericans, with their optimistic belief that all problems have a quick solu- tion, are disappointed that the two- week-long Camp David summit ended without an agreement that would frame a permanent peace between Israel and the Pales- ti...…
…COMMUNITY VIEWS Thank You, Jewish Community "Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart." — Marcus Aurelius, The Meditations no longer in pain allowed us to sleep at night. To then lose our dad to a surprise heart attack, which had to sneak up on him while he was sleep- ing, left us with a feeling of very little to believe in. im°st six It was tough to wee...…
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