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November 29, 1991 • Page Image 151

…c ADJUSTABLE BED SALE PRICES ARE DOWN. DON'T PASS THEM UP "CLOSED was the word that for many years described Lubavitch Plans Chanukah Events the educational Chabad Lubavitch of Michigan has planned several events for Chanukah. A parade will leave 7 p.m. Dec. 2 from Mishkan Israel Synagogue in Oak Park. The "car caravan" will proceed to the Lubavitch Foundation — Michigan Headquarters, 28555 Middlebelt Road, Far- mington Hills, where an...…

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…ENGAGEMENTS One Price -cp PRl C One Price 2:1 ■1 40%° cc a . a) 0 %- kttl %4 011, I cN) You Won't need it at One PRICE Cleaners All items are only $2.79* each and every day! Shirts 99(' every day! Highest quality cleaning around (hangers only) 0 CD mt. CD *No household items or fancy garments, some restrictions apply. Same day service. Price subject to advance payment. 2-piece minimum. Same day service. 3 shirt minimum 3...…

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…STRICKLY SWIFT BAR & BAT MITZVAH SEASON IS HERE PRE-TEEN & GIRLS 7.14 DRESSY DRESSES 2 0-75% O F F AS LOW AS $50 / UP TO $300 669.1440 2065 W. Maple Rd., Ste. 305 Walled Lake, MI Lebowitz-Aberly Mr. and Mrs. Ansel E. Aber- ly of Bloomfield Hills are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Naomi Diana, to Laurence Hugh Lebowitz. Mr. Lebowitz is the son of Mrs. Alvan Fox of South Natick, Mass., and the late Maynard Lebowit...…

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…I WEDDINGS 1'1 After 12 Years at Hunters Square, We've Lost Our Lease We Must Sell Out All INVENTORY TO THE DARE WALLS (Including Store Fixtures) 40%-70% OFF ALL MERCHANDISE Comforters, Bedspreads, Rugs; Bathroom Accessories, Wall Hardware, Towels, Sheets, Pillows, Shower Curtains, Toilet Seats, Etc. DON'T MISS THIS E VENT. ONCE IN A LIFETIME Fieldcrest, Martex, Springmaid, Crocill, Dakota, Wamsutta, Revman, Regal Rug, Stylebuilt acces...…

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…THE ULTIMATE IN QUALITY BANDS CELEBRATE YOUR BIRTHDAY AT BONAVENTURE! * Sun Messengers * Radio City * Rendezvous * Cheers 111 * Jerry Ross Band * Secrets • Rumplestiltskin * Hot Ice Frankel-Bove Lisa Gabrielle Frankel and Vincent John Bove were recently married at the Allen House in Birmingham. Lisa is the daughter of Judge and Mrs. Marvin F. Frankel of Huntington Woods. Vincent is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Bove of Fraser. Kimberly ...…

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…I ANNIVERSARIES Affording the best is not the question...finding the best is. A first ... Apartment living in a Skilled Nursing Facility For the discriminating person requiring an elegant environment Bortz Health Care Family owned and operated for over 33 years Medicare approved CALL 363-4121 For our limousine to pick you up for a personal tour of our facility 6470 Alden Drive, Orchard Lake NOW . . . at your service SONNY BRASS - ...…

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…STOREWIDE SALE 30%•50%075% OFF Best Wishes for a Happy Chanukah from Lincoln Shopping Center On All WINTER MERCHANDISE Jeans • Tops • Shirts • Jackets • Dresses • Pants • Outfits 30% OFF On All Z. CAVARICCI PANTS & JEANS Cruisewear Arriving Daily COMPLAISANT•THE STADIUM Rod Glogower Orchard Lake Road at 14 Mile • Hunters Square 855-6566 Capital Punishment Is Lecture Topic Congregation Shaarey Zedek, in conjunction with the Midras...…

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…BIRTHS ENJOY SERVICEL.SELECTION!...SAVINGS! AlV11SCO ST. LOUIS BUNK BED m SCI I e NOV. 8 — Rami and Wendy (Maxwell) Mor of Israel joyful- ly announce the birth of their daughter, Zohar. The proud grandparents are Reginald and Marva Maxwell of Hun- tington Woods and Perez and Rushka Mor of Kibbutz Revadim, Israel. The name Zohar translated into English means "Glory." A double bed below and twin above make this bunk by AMISCO a sleep-over ...…

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…SINGLE LIFE STOP BREAK-INS A Burglar Alarm At A Price You Can Afford! o- New Horizons Plans Programs o- The New Horizons chapter of the City of Hope will host singles 40 and up at a latke party 6:30 p.m. Dec. 8 at B'nai Israel Synagogue on Walnut Lake Road. After the buffet dinner, entertainment will be provid- ed by guitarist/singer Rabbi Norman Roman of Temple Kol Ami. There is a charge. For reservations by Dec. 4, call Dave Lewis, 545...…

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…• NEWS "FASHION HAS NO SIZE - 14 PLUS" Opinion Polls Show Likud Popularity PRE-XMAS SALE 30% OFF EVERYTHING! PREVIOUS SALES EXCLUDED NO LAYAWAYS•ALL SALES FINAL 851-8001 OPEN SUNDAYS 12-5 SUGAR TREE-6209 ORCHARD LAKE RD., 1 BLK. NORTH OF MAPLE West Bloomfield ** * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * EXCLUSIVE!!! FENBY-6TEIN TALENT AGENCY Is Proud To lc Present *, * INTERNATIONALLY KNOWN, ORI...…

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…Joblessness Faces Cabinet Jeruslaem (JTA) — As hundreds of jobless demon- strated last weekend outside the Prime Minister's Office, the Israeli Cabinet heard alarming reports about the rapid rise of unemployment in Israel and the conse- quences it is already having for aliyah. - Menahem Porush, the deputy minister of labor and welfare, urged the govern- ment to take drastic mea- sures immediately or face record unemployment of 250,000 next ye...…

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…NEWS) FIVE BILLS YOU'LL NEVER HAVE TO PAY 1. 2. 3. 4. Gas Electric Water Trash Service 5. Snow Removal A -4 Organizations Decry CONY Decision ALSO INCLUDED AT NO ADDITIONAL $ Scheduled Transportation, Worship Services, Social Activities, Storage Lockers, Excellent Apartment Rates OPTIONAL: Meals, Housekeeping, Support Services RETIREMENT COMMUNITY 28301 Franklin Road Southfield, Michigan 48034 (313) 353-2810 i mmomummummilmalimmmou ...…

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…SAVE FROM 20% TO 50%* MARV SAYS Sharon Clash Affects Housing Jerusalem (JTA) — An angry clash between the Fi- nance Ministry and Housing Minister Ariel Sharon may further aggravate an immi- grant-housing shortage that had seemed near solution. Sharon's Housing Min- istry has accused the Treasury of holding up new construction by refusing to lay out the huge amounts of cash necessary to finance Sharon's aggressive housing program. Although t...…

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…For The Joy of Gift Giving All Year Long American Gourmet Gift Baskets and Fruit Trays are always a favorite choice. Our hand-packed assortments are especially created and designed for your gift-giving occasions. All assortments are hand-packed with fancy dried fruit, imported and domestic candies and select nut meats fresh from the roaster. Also, fancy imported goods. $25 Contains Mixed Nuts, Pistachios, Hawaiian Mix, Sweet and Salty, Fa...…

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…AMAZING MARKETPLACE SOUTHFIELD CONDO, near Birmingham. Two bed- room, 2 bath, air, thermal windows, carport. Pool, club- house. $540. monthly. 737- 4457 VACATION RENTALS COCONUT CREEK near Boca Raton. Newly furnished 2 bedroom, 2 bath mid-rise luxurious condo. Wash- er/dryer, pool. Beautiful view. Immediate occupancy, 3 month minimum. Pictures available. $1600. monthly. 541-0029. FLORIDA KEYS. Two bed- room, 2 bath, ocean front with balcon...…

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…AMAZING MARKETPLACE Personal (computer) Problems?? Installation/System Setup Software/DOS/Diagnosis Personal Tutoring 14 Years Professional Experience Business/Personal Mike Raick Associates 644-5040 TONER CARTRIDGE RECYCLING SAVE UP TO 50% • Colored, graphics, text toners • Free pick up & delivery BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY i INVESTORS WANTED Restaurant Operator needs capital to pur- chase existing W. Bloomfield location. SELL-IT-ALL EST...…

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…AMAZING MARKETPLACE I ENTERTAINMENT MAGICIAN Exciting entertainment for your organization, club or private party. Stage Shows Close up magic Audience Participation Mel Eisenberg 547-2464 Remember the 11th Commandment: MENTALIST MOVING MEMORIES VIDEO TAPING FOR ANY OCCASION — Weddings — Bar Mitzvahs — Anniversaries Professional Equipment BARBARA KROHN 398-6481 KNOPPOW VIDEO EVENTS • Bat/Bar Mitzvahs • Weddings • Anniversaries • Pa...…

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…AMAZING MARKETPLACE SERVICES BASEMENT WATERPROOFING Interior & Exterior Repairs ROSE APPLIANCE REPAIR Licensed — Insured. Excellent Guarantee. Experienced Professionals. Lowest Prices. Estimates Over Phone. EXPERIENCED IN-HOME SERVICE Low Rates All Makes & Models Servicing 7 Days A C W INC. Grosse Points 778.3670 West Ana 356-1280 Heating, air condi- tioning, installation, and repair. PETE'S PAINTING References 553-8067 MICHAEL ...…

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…AMAZING MARKETPLACE SERVICES ► MOVING ULIUS ROSS COMPANY • Free estimates and planning • Household • Office • Packing • Piano & Appliances • Local and State of Michigan Lj Commercial LI Residential GUTTERS AND DOWNSPOUTS New Installaton or Repair Bathrooms ❑ Marble j Foyers Cleaning [jKitchens FREE Estimates-Call Matt (313) 566-8928 356=6650 Flashing Repairs Free Estimates MORREY 968-3949 Eves, 352-5384 AMRAEL BUILDING CO. ROO...…

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…AMAZING MARKETPLACE SERVICES 110•111•11•11110, EXPERT ALTERATIONS COMPLETE HOME MOVING WE DO IT ALLY Full House Moving & Storage MAINTENANCE & REPAIRS • • • • • for all women Now Available At Insurance claims AARP discounts Free estimates Licensed & Insured 25 year's exper. KEEGO CONSTRUCTION CO. 681-6655 SUS tniumnrEn 932-4140 All minor & major repairs — Inside & out Daily 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Thurs, 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p,m. Sat,...…

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…REAL ESTATE RENTALS SENIOR LIVING AT ITS BEST. • Large 1 or 2-bedroom apartments with walk-in closets. 2 baths. • Attended gatehouse, monitored alarm • Complete kitchen--self-cleaning oven, microwave, dishwasher • Social activities, private carport • Elevators, pool, cabana and elegant clubroom CALL FOR OUR SPECIALS 353-5835 PADKCQE6T BIRMINGHAM Sharp in-town home. Contemporary in- terior, many recent improvements; kit- chen, air, hardwo...…

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…REAL ESTATE RENTALS BOULDER PARK WEST BLOOMFIELD 2800 Two bedroom, 2 both 1,500 sq. ft., carpet, blinds and carport. Luxurious suites. Utili- ty room in apt. Securi- ty. First floor available, sq. ft. 3 bedroom/3 bath townhouse available immediately: • • • • • • • • • Formal dining room Walk-in closet 38 foot great room Lower level walk-out Garage with opener Full size washer/ dryer Private entrance Balcony & patio Blinds throughou...…

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…REAL ESTATE I RENTALS 12 1LAHSER Clean, quiet 1 bed- room apartment. Free heat. Walk-in closets. Intrusion alarm, carport. $555. per month TWYCKINGHAM VALLEY 12 PINES APTS. Two bedroom, 2 bath luxury apartments. Pool, carport, window treatments, large closets. MUST SEE! ORCHARD CREEK APARTMENTS • Private Entrances 356-4403 Monoqed by Kaftan Enterprises Guardian Property Management Co. • Carports BIRMINGHAM Lincoln & Woodward Area ...…

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…REAL ESTATE OUT-OF-STATE PROPERTY FOR SALE NORTHERN PROPERTIES BOCA RATON PALM AIRE Spacious 2 bedroom, POMPANO BEACH 2 bath. Golf course Luxury furnished 3 bedroom home on golf course. Lease with option to buy. $2,000. per month. Priced at $250,000. view. Golf, tennis and pool. Enclosed patio. Covered carport. Motivated seller. R. 851 - 6738 or O. 313-435-0100 $89,500. 407-483-3442 FLORIDA BOUND ... Ft. Lauderdale, Pompano,...…

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…REAL ESTATE FOR SALE W. BLOOMFIELD Open Sunday 1-4 4070 Winterset Lane W. off Middlebelt, S. of Long Lake Approx. 3500 sq. ff. Sharp contemporary with marble foyer. 4 bedrooms, 3 car garage, circle drive, dream kitchen, butler's pantry. Owners motivated. Asking S319,000. Please Call Lena or Sue Weir Manuel Snyder Ranke 851-5500 or 681-3570 HUNTINGTON WOODS EASY TO BUY Charming home built in 1938. Over 3,700 square feet. Five bedrooms, t...…

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…I REAL ESTATE 1 'NZ RALPH MANUEL ASSOCIATES • REALTORS FOR SALE SOUTHFIELD WEST BLOOMFIELD COZY HOME. Con- temporary 3 bed- room. Clean hard- wood floors. Remo- deled kitchen with ceramic tiles. Good size basement, neu- tral colors Move-in condition Oriental rugs. $67,500. ALMOST NEW DE- TACHED CONDO with first floor master suite, cathedral ceiling, 2 bedroom loft suite. Wonderful private wooded views to be enjoyed off the wrap around ...…

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…REAL ESTATE FOR SALE OAK PARK 21854 Coolidge Oak Park WEST BLOOMFIELD STATELY BRICK COLONIAL SMALL PRIVATE CON- DO. Condominium Community with in- ground pool. New louvers, open areas, small balcony. Assum- able land contract without fee with credit check. 2 carport spaces. Master BR suite. $38,000 Freshly decorated in inviting neutrals, this large traditional 4 bedroom residence boasts much updat- ing. Newer island kit- chen, extra large...…

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…The Prudential *; Great Lakes Realty BLOOMFIELD HILLS. Updated 3 bedroom WEST BLOOMFIELD. Green Lake front home, BLOOMFIELD HILLS. A circular drive leads to this dramatic Contemporary home. Accents soaring 2-story ceramic entry, stunning white formica kitchen with hardwood floor, roman- tic master suite, great room with dramatic fireplace and finished lower level. $329,900 851-8100 06-A-5007 BEVERLY HILLS. Birmingham schools. This rebuil...…

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…FOR SALE '4 • • ROLLING OAKS AREA. Lovely colonial 4 bedrooms, 21/2 baths, hardwood floors. Walking distance to Forest Elem. $164,900. 21OLD RANCH CONDO. 2 bedrooms. 2 1/2 baths, fireplace, great room, dining room. Formica kitchen, cathedral ceil- ing, 1st floor unit in private setting. Far- mington Hills schools. $159,900 79VIS IN CONTEMPORARY CONDO RAMBLEWOOD SUB. Farmington Hills. 2600 sq. ft. This condo has it all and is on a private...…

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…CENTURY 21 TOWN & COUNTRY HAS SOLD MORE HOUSES THAN ANY OTHER CENTURY 21 FIRM IN THE WORLD IN 1990. HIRE THE TOP COMPANY. HIRE THE TOP AGENT. SANDY NORMAN $10,000,000 MAN HIRE THE MOST SUCCESSFU C 21 AGENT IN THE MIDWEST 1989-1991 HIRE A COMPANY WITH MEMBERSHIP IN SIX BOARDS OF REAL ESTATE FARMINGTON HILLS/RAMBLEWOOD — Custom built ranch, four bedrooms, 31/2 baths. Great Room, formica kitchen, library, formal din- ing room, deck. Reduced $1...…

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…REAL ESTATE F R EE FOR SALE THE ULTIMATE IN SECURITY Spacious rooms greet you in this gracious two bedroom condominium. Decorated in neutral, great room concept, 24 hour atten- dant on premises. It is ideal for the security minds. For further information please call and ask for MARION WOLOCK RALPH I= ofc. 647-7100 res. 540-0513 MANUEL WHEN LOOKING FOR A NEW HOME MAKE YOUR CHOICE A SELECTIVE ONE. FARMINGTON HILLS NORTHVILLE BLOOMFIEL...…

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…NEWS U.S. Sells Patriots To Saudi Arabia Washington (JTA) — The Pentagon has informally notified Congress that it in- tends to sell Saudi Arabia 14 Patriot anti-missile bat- teries, according to congres- sional sources. Such a package would be worth as much as $3 billion, said a pro-Israel lobbyist here. Under U.S. law, any pro- posed arms sale costing more than $14 million must be formally proposed to Con- gress within 30 days after informa...…

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…AMON 1011111 1011110.111*** 41/0/40 ,- OBITUARIES A Return to the Traditional Jewish Funeral Sanctity and Respect Simplicity and Personal Service Continued from Page 130 orfman unera trection (313) 546-4700 Brochure Available r That Special Something •Savings of up to $1000 or more "Dignified Graveside Services ' Chapel Services Available 'Serving all Cemeteries ' Pre-need Arrangements eookiz & eanciy gulp. 9os tgolz tim. cogzn. ...…

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…See why the ATHERIAZOD Retirement Community is the talk of the town. 6 6 We're both 65 and enjoy our independence. We're in good health and quite capable of managing our own lives. And we didn't want to tie up our savings in endowment fees, entry fees, or in large investment deposits. We found everything we wanted right here at The Heatherwood. 9 9 Ifthis sounds like you, it sounds like The Heatherwood of Southfield is your kind of retir...…

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…OBITUARIES YESHIVA BETH YEHUDAH I Founded 1914 Administration Office: 557-6750 JOSEPH TANENBAUM SCHOOL FOR BOYS SALLY ALLAN ALEXANDER SCHOOL FOR GIRLS 14390 W. 10 Mile Road Oak Park, Michigan 48237 15751 West Lincoln Drive Southfield, Michigan 48076 WE WISH ALL OUR FRIENDS & NEIGHBORS A HAPPY CHANUKAH MAURICE BLUMEN- THAL, of Clearwater, Fla., died Nov. 22. He is survived by his wife, Sylvia; daughters and sons-in-law, Elaine and Mar...…

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…If you don't want to spend your life savings to retire, spend a few minutes filling this out. up • r ........... ... Trowbridge unities NMI U.. NOW your Cost Now ..... YOUf UOstd, lbe TrowbrKige included Monthly Mortgage Or Rent included Interest Lost On Home Equity Included Property Tax Home Maintenance Home Security Services Included I 1 Included Water And Sewer Trash Disposal Dinner 7 Nights A Week Cultural And Educat...…

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…just in time for HANUKAH... [ the latest watches from Citizen and Noblia at very special prices. Tapper's Fine Jewelry and Gifts is the store that has it all — price, selection and service. Our friendly, knowledgabl staff will remind you how pleasant and convenient buying a gift can be. Because we know that every detail matters, we also offer free giftwrapping, in-store repair and design and a hassle- free money back guarantee. ()CITIZEN....…

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…NOVEMBER 29, 1991 A Toast To Jewish Living Understanding The 'Rafts Of Heroes 1 ) !.. ' Have you ever dreamed about being a hero? I did. I would think of myself in different challenging situations and figure out how I would act. Sometimes I would pull a person out of a burning house, other times I would grab the controls of an out-of-control airplane and bring it safely in for a landing. As I grew older, my views on heroism expanded to in...…

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…Understanding The Traits Of Heroes Continued from Page L-1 hero. Still others view ordinary people doing ordinary, but important, actions as heroes, like Travor Ferell, who, at the age of 12, offered a blanket and a pillow to a homeless person and began a life dedicated to helping others. More important than strength or ability is the way heroes personify our ideals. When people are asked to name their heroes, they usually mention people who...…

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…private place of danger and chaos, only to return back to society. What distinguishes them from other people who go through difficult times? They survive their difficulties and teach what they have learned. The one characteristic that is common to all heroes is that they teach through action. What distinguishes Magic Johnson from other people who have the HIV virus? He has the ability to teach us from his pain. Before, Magic embodied some of t...…

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…Jewish Heroines: Judith and Hannah By DARYL L. LEITER Women have played significant roles in the perpetuation of Judaism. It is a sad commentary that we know so little about these incidences. Indeed, during times of persecution many women have served their people with distinction, bravery and wisdom. Rabbi Joshua ben Levi stated, "Women are obligated to light the Chanukah menorah for they took part in the miracle." (Shabbat 23a) As Chanukah ...…

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…Hava Nedeber Ivrit: Hannah Szenes By NIRA LEV Of all the numerous giborim whose chayim and ma'asim fill the pages of our history, Hannah Szenes has left the strongest roshem on me and on most Yisraelim of the dor following the Shoah. She is known and admired by yeladim and mevugarim alike and in every eer in Israel you will find streets al sh'ma. Although she was only twenty-three years old when she died, Hannah has become a semel of g'vurah...…

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…Sol Judah Maccabee's Toughest Battle S All of us are familiar with the story of Chanukah, and the role that the Maccabees played in creating this festival. After all, Chanukah means "dedication," and it is thanks to the victory of the Maccabees over the Greeks that the Temple could be re-dedicated. The person who played the greatest role in freeing the Temple was Judah Maccabee. Most of us would view him as a hero only on account of this one...…

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…NT They say everybody else is doing it and it's supposed to be fun. You say you don't want to do it. Not only that, you care about your friends to try to stop them from getting into trouble. Your friends get angry, start calling you names, and turn against you. Even though they're angry and don't want your help, you still try to keep your friends from getting into trouble. This is the type of situation Judah Maccabee was in. He was one person...…

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…A Memory Is Made In A Moment ...And Lasts A Lifetime The Jewish News is pleased to share with you the first place winners in the Memory Is Made In A Moment ... And Lasts A Lifetime essay contest, co-sponsored by Women's Division of The Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit and Jewish Experiences For Families. It honors the publication of Harmony And Dissonance, Voices Of Jewish Identity in Detroit, 1914-1966, by Sidney Bolkosky. During m...…

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