December 20, 1996 7 20 OPINION Detroit Glum doves worry about "I told you so." 27 Making Notes An intergenerational choir keeps its members connected with their new home and old. TELL ME WHY Henry Kissinger and the Brady Bunch. 36 Clothing Motown HEALTH Denver's "Shoe Lady" sparks a volunteer effort to distribute thousands of coats in Detroit. Happiness of holidays can be depressing. 63 ISRAEL A new flashpoint: Jerusalem dump. Prentis Manor closes: A photo essay. page 14. Births 44 B'nai Mitzvah 43 On Campus 92 Community 30 Editorials 26 Engagements 38 Food 100 Marketplace 107 Obituaries 134 Out and About 70 Danny Raskin 80 Singles 92 Synagogues 32 Travel 96 Weighing In The JCC hopes to bring back old members and attract new ones with its renovated health clubs. Business 53 ON THE COVER: Wordsmiths PHOTO BY GLENN TRIEST The power of PR. page 53 Public relations firms — from small shops to big firms — are helping business put out a positive message. JNE COVER: Sam Weiner in Little Shop of Horrors PHOTO BY DANIEL LIPPITT Candlelighting Friday, Dec. 20 4:45 p.m. 72 JN Entertainment Sabbath ends Saturday, Dec. 21 5:53 p.m. Another Opening, Another Show THE JEWISH NEWS CX No. 17 For many community theater diehards, there's no business like show business. tia Linda Rabin Hammell breaks a leg. page 72 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS (LISPS 275-520) IS PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY WITH ADDITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS IN JANUARY, MARCH, MAY, AUGUST AND OCTOBER AT 27676 FRANKLIN ROAD, SOUTH- FIELD. MICHIGAN.PERIODICAL POSTAGE PAID AT SOUTHFIELD, MICHIGAN AND ADDITIONAL MAILING OFFICES. POSTMASTER: SEND CHANGES TO: DETROIT JEWISH NEWS, 27676 FRANKLIN ROAD, SOUTHFIELD, MICHIGAN 48034. ©COPYRIGHT 1996 DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 66