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…Contents A 2002 Michigan Press Association General Excellence winner www.detroitimishnews.com Friday, July 4, 2003 Tammuz 4, 5763 Vol. CJOU11, No. ANN ARBOR O ■ UNFURLED FREEDOMS 18 All In The Family The Lichter brothers teach the healers. A THIS WEEK 19 Flash Point Farmington international course draws objections. OPINION 21 Still In The Dark . Supreme Court vote fads to address education inequality. Paul and .Allen Lichter C...…
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…For Openers Lending An Ear T eens and telephones: The mix might be every parent's night- mare, but not for Robert and Nancy Levy of West Bloomfield. Their daughter, Alanna, decided to collect old cellular telephones as her mitzvah project for her bat mitzvah at ALAN Temple Israel in West Bloomfield last HITS KY April. Associate Collect old phones? Not wear them Editor out? Nancy Levy saw a notice for donatea- phone.com , an Ann Arbor-based ...…
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…phis Week Analysis What's Next? Just getting to the cease-fire was hard enough. LESLIE SUSSER Jewish Telegraphic Agency • Palestinians say is taking their land? The cease-fire declaration coincided with a visit to the region by Condoleezza Rice, the White House's national security adviser. Her main purpose was to make clear to both sides what the United States expects of them, and to signal the U.S. determi- nation to push the road map. ...…
…TIT/ missioning illegal weapons. The Americans also are exerting heavy, and apparently successful, pressure on European and Arab countries, especially Saudi Arabia, to clamp down on fund- ing for Hamas as part of the struggle to strengthen the Palestinian Authority and weaken the fundamentalists. But what if the Palestinian Authority is unable to impose its authority on all factions, and the shooting continues? On June 30, the day after the c...…
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…Insight Remember When • • Flash Point From the pages of the Jewish News from this week 10, 20, 30, 40, 50 and 60 years ago. Farmington Schools adopts international affairs course, despite community objections. DIANA LIEBERMAN StaffWriter semester. Also voting against the half- credit course were trustees Linda Enberg and Jack Inch. Voting for adoption of the course for fall 2003 were trustees Priscilla Brouillette, Gary Sharp, Frank Reid...…
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…OpE'on Editorials are posted and archived on JN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.com Still In The Dark Dry Bones he U.S. Supreme Court last week pro- vided a terribly disappointing decision on affirmative action, one that ratifies the status quo, but does almost nothing to resolve the larger question of how America is to deal with the persistent educational inequality plaguing blacks in our society. Writing for a 5-4 majority, Justice Sandra ...…
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…INSIDE: Synagogue List 44 Torah Portion 45 0 Rabbi Wine, with students at the Birmingham Temple. THE POWER OF MAN Retiring Rabbi Sherwin Wine, founder of Humanistic Judaism, weathers controversy to leave a worldwide legacy. SHELLI LIEBMAN DORFMAN Staff Writer fter a congregational career highlighted by the founding of a Jewish movement, Rabbi Sherwin Wine retires from the Birmingham emple confident its new leaders are well- prepared...…
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…maintain his position as dean of the movement's rabbinical school. He also will continue to lead and expand public discussions at the Center for New Thinking in Birmingham, which he founded in 1976 as a com- munity forum for new ideas in the arts, science and philosophy. He will, no doubt, continue to be a fixture in his Birmingham community, where he begins most days early, with a three- to four-mile walk, followed by hours at a table in the ...…
