May 30, 1997 1 1 OPINION Detroit A new memorial and remembrances. Still A Mitzvah Hero Jeff Lazar has grown up, but his passion for volunteer work is just as strong. TELL ME WHY Bows And Ties Judaism's view of nudity. 45 Daddies and daughters put on their dancing shoes for a night on the town. THE PULSE Organizations cut through the fat. 89 5 Off They Go But which singles trip to Israel will provide the most bang for the buck? Fun in the Israeli sun. page 54 78 83 Births 52 B'nai Mitzvah 50 • • 01 35 • Community 39 Editorials 34 Engagements 46 • Talent For 'Rent' Former Oak Parker Jeffrey Seller is the producer of Broadway's hottest musical. JN Entertainment • S Here's To 30 Marketplace 116 Obituaries 146 Out And About 76 Danny Raskin 88 Sports 29 Synagogues 40 Torah Portion 42 From B'nai David to arts center. page 83 ON THE COVER: On The Road With Ringo Jeffrey Seller Marty Fishof is the man behind the former Beatle's All-Starr tours, and a slew of other events. JNE COVER: PHOTO BY REBECCA SHAVULSKY Heidi Hepler and Michele Ramo From Shul To Showplace Candlelighting Friday, May 30 8:44 p.m. The Southfield Centre for the Arts celebrates its transformation and its grand opening. Sabbath ends Saturday, May 31 9:55 p.m. Business DETROIT THE JEWISH NEWS Vol. CXI No. 14 Beyond Selling Some of Detroit's leading advertising agencies have moved far beyond just designing great ads. THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS (USPS 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. Expanding the ad business. page 99 ©COPYRIGHT 1997 DETROIT JEWISH NEWS