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her car wouldn't start,
Ms. Weinstein sought
help from a rabbi next
door. He wasn't home,
but another neighbor
offered to lend a hand.
Later, the two women
bumped into each
other at a restaurant,

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out to lunch and es-
tablish friendships in
the process.
Ms. Epstein, who
also serves on the
board of the Jewish
Community Center
Health Club, encour-
ages newcomers to
take advantage of their
free, one-year general
JCC membership.
`The JCC definitely
gives them a place to
hang their hats and it
lets them know they're
part of the community.
There's something
comforting about that
place," Ms. Epstein
says. "It's kind of like a home sat down to talk over coffee
and decided to exercise to-
away from home."
Ms. Epstein and Ms. Budin, gether.
"She just welcomed me
along with Penny Blumen-
right in," Ms. Weinstein says.
So even if most newcomers
"This is a big city. can't
get used to the bizarre
habit of pointing to their
You can't tell
hands to indicate exactly
someone is new just where they live in the mitten-
state, it's OK.
by looking at him." shaped
Says Ms. Weinstein: "There
— Zachery von Gonten are just some wonderful Jew-
ish families. I feel like I'm
stein, president of Federation's already home." ❑
Women's Division, led a recent
For more information on
meeting of Shalom Detroit
which drew more than 25 Shalom Detroit, call Karen
newcomers. Among them was Gordon at the Jewish Fed-
eration, (810) 642-4260. The
Stacy Weinstein.
Ms. Weinstein recently next Shalom Detroit meet-
moved to West Bloomfield ing will be held at 9:15 a.m.
with her husband, Scott, and on Feb. 23 at the Jewish
3-year-old daughter, Steph- Community Center in West
anie. She's still marveling at Bloomfield.