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…JEWISH Kr E RENAISSANCE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS www.detroitjewishnews.com 2rr PUBLISHER EDITORIAL: Arthur M. Horwitz ahorwitz@thejewishnews.com Editor Robert A. Sklar rsklar@thejewishnews.com Associate Publisher David M. Neill dneill@thejewishnews.com ADVERTISING SALES: Sales Manager Dean Dimitrieski Associate Editor Alan Hitsky ahitsky@thejewishnews.com Arts & Entertainment Editor Gail Zimmerman gzimmerman@thejewishnews.com COMMUNITY A...…

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…This Week For Openers Mixed Messages "Everything's got a moral if only you can find it." — Lewis Carroll here are any number of old, "wise" sayings. Often, however, the advice given in one seems to contradict the advice given SY in another. MANELLO For sentimentalists, "Absence makes Editorial the heart grow fonder." This, of course, is Assistant not always successful as a method of establishing closeness if you consider that "Out of sight...…

…Grasping My Father's Kiddish Cup I was in Israel, sent there on assignment he cup I never want- to write columns about the illusory ed to own I Oslo Accord in 1993. I attended services at the Reform now sits in seminary in Jerusalem and then sat our dining room cabi- down to a communal dinner there. I net. cannot remember if they served salad or It was made by a sil- not. versmith somewhere in I've got to confess, since this is the Eastern Eu...…

…This Week ,'r,t..r.,!4.7!,?'&VIS ., /Vial t e News Digest corning yecivt be filled witk l~e cxl kappiness and Manischewitz Dies At 89 pvtospevtify fovt New York/JTA — Kosher food giant Bernard Manischewitz died Sept. 20 in New Jersey at age 89. Manischewitz was the last in his family's line to run the kosher food giant B. Manischewitz Company. The food company was sold to private investors in 1991 after it had been in the Manischewitz...…

…gasite,/, 6800 Drake Road • West Bloomfield 248-592-0200 elitekosherinc@aoLcom Apples And Honey For GIs In Iraq New York/JTA — American Jewish soldiers in Iraq are getting a shipment of Torahs., gefilte fish, and apples and honey for Rosh Hashanah. The shipment is being sent by vol- unteers, rabbis, politicians and mili- tary personnel to Jewish GIs in Iraq and Kuwait. The Jewish Educators Network, which is coordinating "Operation Apples ...…

…As Week Father Dies Something Extra Inspired Summer Sidney Schechet, a high school sen- ior at Yeshivat Akiva in Southfield who spent his summer in Israel, says he came away from the experience with a deeper sense of what it means to be a Jew. Schechet and five friends — Moshe Brystowski, Josh Faber, Daniel Teger and Steven Lefkowitz, all of Akiva, and Elad Hillman of Bloomfield Hills Andover — took part in the National Conference of Schec...…

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…Mickey Maddin in Alaska, July 1997 &natant ASter Buizel Award winner, but shhh . .. don't tell anybody. Mickey Maddin is t HARRY KIRS BAUM St aff Writer B eginning with the name- plate of Julian Krolik in 1951, 53 names complete a plaque hung on a wall leading to the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit's conference rooms in the Max M. Fisher Federation Building. Highly recognizable names — phi- lanthropist Max Fisher in 1964, the l...…

…Mickey and his younger siblings, formal dinners at Franklin Hills," met future law partner Hauser. Richard and Roz, were raised modest- Donna said. "It's wonderful that he In 1971, Maddin was elected ly. c..a,n live in both woKlds." Junior Division president and Hauser Federatzon Involvement "As a child, I never got a whole lot became vice president. A friendship out of my parents' involvement in the Mickey Maddin "is not bombastic, formed and...…

…Th is A. Sacred Obligation' To Rethink Christianity United We Stand Christian-Jewish understanding, cooperation strengthen and protect both faiths. DON COHEN Special to the Jewish News F or almost 2,000 years, Christian leaders denigrated Judaism and persecuted Jews to prove the superiority of their faith. But over the past four decades, many Christians have strength- ened their Christian faith by developing a profound understanding, ap...…

…Q11 • 1 M — lc. e,* co A Mission For All Organizers seek to recruit young adults for 10-day Israel trip. HARRY KIRSBAUM StaffWriter T he Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit's lead- ers are pleased that 595 par- . ticipants have already signed up to go to Israel on Federation's Michigan Miracle Mission 4 on April 18-28, 2004. With a goal of 800 participants, mis- sion director Sally Krugel said Federation is "working very hard to...…

…This Week elef;wed -the 4;le of Coligiegtftioil Chityc there are no winners. NO MAN IS*AN ISLAND Bloomfield Titinship. Every day turmoil and conflict tug at the heart of the Middle East. Young soldiers die. Freedom is lost. The men and women of the Israel Defense Forces risk their lives daily in hope for freedom and peace. Synagogue Vandalized Fighting for their families, their homeland and their right to live in a land free of ter...…

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…Morning Mitzvah Volunteers help seniors visit the burial sites of loved ones. ROBERT A. SKLAR, Editor BILL HANSEN, Photographer t was a crisp, sunny morning, a perfect back- drop to pray at the graves of family members. And thanks to a corps of volunteers, that's what 65 elderly people in the Detroit Jewish community did on Sunday. Carol Berg and Barry Rankin, both of Farmington Hills, were among 157 volunteers taking part in the sixth ann...…

…Y ak • • 5Mihing all ptapth and ettatama a C4ca I 1 Benched U.S. Supreme Court defers for Yom Kippur. RON KAMPEAS Jewish Telegraphic Agency Washington he only pleas Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Stephen Breyer will be hearing the first Monday of this October are their own, for atonement. For the first time in its 28-year tra- dition of opening its sessions on the first Monday of October, the Supreme Court will forego arguments in defer- ence ...…

…This Week Detours And 0a11131,0CkS SHARON LUCKERMAN Staff Writer Igir ith Palestinian terror- ism and Israeli respons- es escalating in recent weeks and the death toll climbing on both sides, the road map for peace presented May 1 has hit a major roadblock. Backed by the United States, the European Union, the United Nations and Russia, the road map calls for a three-phase, three-year blueprint that would lead to peace between Israel and ...…

…PROTECT YOUR INVESTMENT What have you done for your vehicle lately? than Prime Minister Sharon's posi- tion of not negotiating until there's a complete end of violence. "Israelis must have a strong defen- sive position because of violence of the Palestinian side," says Stockton, who has been to the Middle East on numerous occasions, visiting Israel, the West Bank and Jordan. "Rabin said that Israelis would negotiate as if there is no terrori...…

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…This Week Analysis Tunnel Vision As Sharon provides neither peace nor security, Labor sees an opening. LESLIE SUSSER Jewish Telegraphic Agency k i f i d SPA JUL1ANNA Jerusalem A relax reflect revitalize rejoice 444 S. Main Street Mayflower Centre Plymouth Mi 48170 (734) 455 4445 www.julianna-online.com weuem,,utamitt..vikmtegtmarama xk,,,,amtmammtostatzaa‘ 4114010M iCap-Michigan is pleased to announce the appointment of Kenneth E...…

…public chord. Perhaps, more than anything else, this week's ceremonies for Labor Party Chairman Shimon Peres' 80th birth- day underline the left's newfound energy. Sunday's celebration of Peres' achievements was skilfully used to was sitting in the audience. "If you do, we will support you, the nation will support you. We don't have to be in the government for that." On Sunday, Sharon had seemed to suggest casually the possibility of a new na...…

…Washington Watch !landing And Politics The general has a short-term need to play on his Jewish genealogy. JAMES D.BESSER Washington Correspondent R etired General Wesley Clark, who jumped into the crowded Democratic ring last week, isn't Jewish, but his Jewish roots could figure promi- nently in his strategy for winning the 2004 presidential nomination. The reason: Clark, a latecomer to the race, needs lots of money, and fast. "He has to ...…

…grams such as Head Start. But Orthodox groups applauded the acceleration of the administration's faith-based effort. "We welcome these developments that will lower the barri- ers that prevent religious groups from participating on an equal footing in administering social service programs," said Abba Cohen, Washington repre- sentative for Agudath Israel of America. "We're very pleased that the administra- tion is steadfast in moving forward." ...…

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…This Week now to make sure you receive your free copy of the 2003-2004 Ex-Israeli Diplomat Simcha Dinitz Dies JOE BERKOFSKY Jewish Telegraphic Agency New York imcha Dinitz, Israel's ambassa- dor top the United States dur- ing the Yom Kippur War in 1973, died Sept. 23, 2003. He was 74. U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger says that Dinitz's efforts during that time have yet to be sufficiently rec- ognized. "He was a superb representativ...…

…This Week Insight Remember When • For The Schools From the pages of The Jewish News for this week 10, 20, 30, 40, 50 and 60 years ago. Proponents explain support for Birmingham Schools tax proposals. Community members and leaders gather at Congregation Beth Abraham Hillel Moses in West Bloomfield to attend the dedication of Safe Place, the only kosher shel- ter in Michigan for victims of domestic violence. DIANA LIEBERMAN Staff Writer ...…

…FOR THE SCHOOLS from page 40 value, this figure applies to homes worth about $200,000- $270,000. The current proposal is the final step in a 1996 facilities study. At that time, a citizens committee of the Birmingham Schools concluded that about $200 million was needed for renewal and upgrading. In 1997, voters approved a $98.6 million bond proposal; this was used for work at Birmingham's two high schools, along with improved media centers an...…

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…Greenberg's View Editorials are posted and archived on JN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.com MAN- ONE, Gaili 05 PEACE AMP WAWA. Os FOR A &OOP YEAR. Preschool's Worth s the engines of Jewish education rev up once more, our communal leaders would do well to steer more attention to making our reschools the best that they can be — but still affordable. Such schools serve a purpose beyond day care. They encourage kids to try on Jewish behaviors ...…

…OTHER VIEWS Our Jerusalem just returned from my 19th trip to the city of prophets and kings, a city devoid of natural resources, except for its clear air and stones that appear golden when the sun shines against them in the late afternoon. Jerusalem is a city that has been conquered many times in its history, yet it holds out the hope for peace and justice, where all shall sit content- ly and none shall be made afraid. The city that features...…

…Answering The Community's Call ifteen years ago, I arrived in the "big city" — Detroit. Having served as the execu- tive director of a smaller agency in a Jewish community half the size of Detroit, I was energized by the many unique challenges and opportunities that faced me as I embarked on my new adventure as the lead professional in Jewish com- munity relations in metro Detroit. I felt fortunate to lead an agency with dedicated volunteers ...…

…OTHER VIEWS An Uncomfortable Feeling Philadelphia ow would American Jews react if Israel killed Yasser Arafat? The notion that Israeli might put an end to the Palestinian leader was given credence by a state- ment from Israeli Cabinet member Ehud Olmert. But the groundswell for holding the old criminal personally accountable for the latest surge in ter- rorism, which has demolished the Bush administration's road map scheme, seems to be ebbi...…

…COMMUNITY'S CALL from page•45 Today, thanks to a new approach, advice and assistance from board members, and the hard work of my staff, Council is now seen by the news media as the entry point into the Jewish community. Council is much more visible on a wide range of matters affecting the Jewish com- munity. Bridging Time What does the future hold for Jewish community relations in gen- eral and for Council in particular? It's clear that, to...…

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…osh Hashanah Past, Present And Future Frank And Benno Two Detroiters meet by chance in the Army and become best pals. ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM AppleTree Editor I t was looking like a very dis- mal Rosh Hashanah. Benno Levi was part of Company A of the 305th Infantry Regiment, 77th Division. The men, stationed on Guam, had just fought in a terribly violent battle. It was hardly a time for joy. But it was Sept. 17, 1944, erev Rosh Hashanah, and ...…

…AppleTree May the coming year be filled with health and happiness for all our family & friends. L'Shanah Tovah! May the coming year be filled with health, happiness and prosperity for all our family and friends Anne & Aaron Ginsberg May the New Year bring to all our friends and health, joy, prosperi everything good in Ray & Louise Abrams A VERY HAPPY & HEALTHY NEW YEAR TO ALL OUR FRIENDS & FAMILY. Steven, Merle & Michael Band Minnie Ber...…

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…The Big Story May the New Year bring to all our friends and family . - health, joy, prosperity and everything good in life. Edna & Philip Minkin THE PRESENT A Song Of Life A little girl is born into a world of love and safety. To all our relatives and friends, our wish for a year filled with happiness, health & prosperity. Alexander & Gabriella Karp A VERY HAPPY & HEALTHY NEVV YEAR TO ALL OUR FRIENDS & FAMILY. Sandra Kim and Bryan S...…

…May the coming year be filled with health and happiness for all my That was the joyous part, of course. The queasiness, the unending queasiness, came soon afterward. "I tried everything," Kim says of her morning (and after- noon, and evening) sickness. Ginger. Crackers. A special anti-nausea bracelet. "Nothing worked." But Kim brushes that aside now as she looks at Shira Chaya. The best cure for those preg- nancy stomach troubles that Kim f...…

…The Big Story May the coming year be filled with health and happiness for all our family & friends. L'Shanah Tovah! Eleanor & Marty Garfinkel May the coming year be filled with health and happiness for all our family & friends. VShanah Tovah! May the coming year be filled with health, happiness and prosperity for all our family and friends Judi, Joe & Brandon Schneider Heather, Brett, Caidey & Zack Schneider Arryn & Bryan Schneider Molly,...…

…The Families of Hillel Day School Wish You and Yours A Year Filled With Health, Happiness and Peace. The Ackerman Family The Diskin Family Alan, Sharyl, Elana, Matthew & Daniel The Huron Family Jeffrey, Cindy, Joshua, Michael, Rachel & Jacob Mark, Pat, Seth, Elana & Natalie The Dorman Family James, Brenda, Alex, Joey & Robbie The Acker Family Barbara, Jared, Evan & LeeAnn The Adler Family Jeffrey, Nancy, Mitchell, Eden & Jesse The...…

…AppleTree Holidays i „, May the New Year bring to all our friends and v health, joy, prosper', everything good in ng & Doreen Lichtman Everything you need to know about Rosh Hashanah. • To all our relatives and friends, our wish for a year filled with happiness, health & prosperity. Fred & Patti Erlich & family A VERY HAPPY & HEALTHY NEW YEAR TO ALL OUR FRIENDS & FAMILY. '064,41.0 ** ,"`"" ` • Dr. Mathew & Joyce Borovoy A VERY ...…

…* Customs And Traditions: Like almost all Jewish holidays, Rosh Hashanah is celebrated with festive meals. More so than any other Jewish holiday, Rosh Hashanah is replete with symbolic foods, the best known of which is honey. We dip slices of apple in honey and recite a prayer expressing our hopes for a sweet year to come. Many people also dip their bread in honey (instead of the usual salt) for the motzi prayer that begins the meal. Other sym...…