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…Front Lines Ms.-Managed? Ms. magazine's rejection of pro-Israel ad elicits strong Jewish response. YOU ARE INVITED to Sue Fishkoff Jewish Telegraphic Agency San Francisco etZ,4 T he American Jewish Congress is ramping up its protest against Ms. magazine's rejec- tion of its pro-Israel advertisement. In a campaign launched several weeks ago, AJCongress urged people to write, call or e-mail the prominent feminist publication to "registe...…
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…Arts & Entertainment Modern Masterpieces E The bequest of a 20th-century decorative art and design collector takes center stage at Cranbrook Art Museum. Walter Von Nessen: Nessen Table Lamp, manufactured by Pattyn Products Company of Detroit, circa 1935. Suzanne Chessler Special to the Jewish News F riends of the late John Bloom, executive director of the Fanclub Arts Foundation and a collector known in the local arts community, ...…
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