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…Obituaries Obituaries are updated regularly and archived on JN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.com FLORENCE BURROWS, 95, of Southfield, died Jan. 19, 2003. She was an accountant and for many years was the treasurer for the Sinai Guild. Mrs. Burrows is sur- vived by her son and daughter-in-law, Dr. Neil and Rowena Haas of California; grandchil- dren, Jeremy and Cheryl Haas; sisters and broth- er-in-law, Bess Krolik of Florence West Bloomfield a...…
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…, „ , Contents =ram JEW= MEWS A 2002 Michigan Press Association I li General Excellence winner •TN www.detroitjevvishnews.com FRIDAY, JAN. 17, 2003 SHEVAT 14, 5763 VOL. CXXII, NO. 23 Israeli teachers Rachel Duchan and Ruth Iatlan welcome Cherie Selis of West Bloomfield to the Chabad High School Arteres Rivka in Jerusalem. Related commentary: page 34 This Week 16 Bridge Building WSU teams with Damascus University despite Syria's link...…
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…EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK A Heartfelt Encounter felt heartened last Shabbat. For the moment, any- way, I no longer was hardened from the challenges of the workweek or the dangers confronting our brethren in Israel. It was a time to rewind and reaffirm that somehow good- ness would ultimately prevail against life's hurdles through prayer, courage and strength. My motivation was a Shabbat message from the president of the Bloomfield Township-based Mic...…
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…PRESIDENT BUSH, CREATING A PALESTINIIIN ARAB STATE MEANS CREATING A NEW TERRORIST STATE THAT's WHY 2 OUT OF 3 ISRAELIS OPPOSE IT. * In his June 24, 2002 speech, President Bush spelled out specific conditions that the Palestinian Arabs must fulfill before the U.S. will support giving them a state. Here's what happened since: BUSH'S CONDITION: They must "engage in a sustained fight against the terrorists and dismantle their infrastructure." ...…
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…This Week Special Report The Jewish Candidate? Lieberman's views and Lieberman's religion are on center stage. MATTHEW E. BERGER Jewish Telegraphic Agency way the Rev. Al Sharpton, who also intends to run, will be seen as an African-American candidate. "I think outside the Jewish community, the only ones who will look at him as a Jewish candidate are the bigots and the anti-Semites, who are a minority," Foxman said. Foxman chastised Lieb...…
…`Run, Joey, Run!' Local Jews welcome Lieberman bid. RONELLE GRIER Special to the Jewish News do not sit well with many American Jews, especially liberal Democrats. And there is some concern that people throughout the country will equate Lieberman's position statements with that of the Jewish community at large. In fact, on Monday, as Lieberman spoke briefly about preserving the U.S.-Israeli relationship, two dozen protesters, calling thems...…
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…This Week Black Cloud Sharon could win election, lose in corruption scandal. LESLIE SUSSER Jewish Telegraphic Agency Jerusalem E Some pundits accused Sharon and his advisers of deliberately forcing Cheshin's hand by switching from a response to the allegations to a clear political attack on Labor and Mitzna. That tactic, they said, allowed Sharon to portray himself as a victim of Labor, the left-wing media and the liberal-leaning judge,...…
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…Editorials are posted and archived on JN www.detroitjewishnews.com Dry Bones A Vote For Israel asser Arafat may think he can influence Israel's Jan 28 elections by exhorting his followers to delay attacking soldiers and innocent civilians for the next two weeks. But the gesture is hardly going to help the Palestinian leader's preferred candidate, Amram Mitzna, with an Israeli citizenry that has seen enough of Arafat's true beliefs to let hi...…
…OTHER VIEWS The Time To Visit Israel: Now re*:% , -15p Yisrael (the Jewish nation). was recently privileged intifada (Palestinian The to lead a small group of uprising) has not broken the congregants from Sara will of our brethren. Tugman Bais Chabad This became apparent many Torah Center on a unity mis- times during our trip. It was sion to Israel. reflected in the will of the town The specific purpose of our of Emanuel, which has decided...…
…Restraint Breeds Terrorism Boston ven by the grim standards of recent years, the suicide bombings in Tel Aviv Jan. 5 were horrific. The terrorists, members of the Al- Aqsa Martyr's Brigade (a wing of Yasser Arafat's Fatah organization), positioned themselves at opposite ends of a busy street and blew themselves up 30 sec- onds apart. That was to guarantee the maximum number of casualties — as terrified pedestrians fled the first explo- sion,...…
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