Let's eat!
Gourmand Paul Kohn of
Quality Kosher Catering
revealed that he has found a
location at Orchard Lake Road
and Northwestern Highway for
a much-anticipated milchig
restaurant and may open before
the year's out. He plans to serve
"fish so fresh it's still dripping
from the ocean."
Alas, restaurateur Matt Pren-
tice of Unique Restaurant
Corp., which counts Morels
and Flying Fish Tavern in its
stable of fine eateries, is still
searching for the perfect spot
for his dairy restaurant. He got
the nod from the Vaad to go
ahead with the venture, but he
cannot find a vacated restaurant
with enough square footage in
West Bloomfield.
"There were a couple restau-
rants that I thought were close
to going down, but they're not
quite ready yet," Prentice said.
"As soon as that happens, I'll be
there like a scavenger bird to
take advantage of the situation."
Cantor Lori Corrsin of Larch-
mont Temple in Larchmont,
N.Y., will join Temple Israel
next July as co-cantor with Can-
tor Harold Orbach.
Corrsin has appeared in con-
cert around the country and is
featured on the CD/cassette
Nashir B'Yachad.
After earning a bachelor's
degree in music from the University
1938, at Yankee Stadium in New YorK-\
of Michigan, Corrsin moved to New
City avenged his 12th-round knock-
York City, where she
out loss to
established a career
Schmeling in a
as a classical concert
non-title bout
artist. She was
in 1936. The
invested as a cantor
symposium fea-
after earning a mas-
tured a short
ter's degree from the
film on Louis'
Hebrew Union Col-
life, "And Stillc--)
lege-Jewish Institute
The Champ."
of Religion School
"I think it's
of Sacred Music,
important for
where she's co-presi-
the black com-
dent of the Alumni
munity, the
Board and serves on
Jewish commu-
the Advisory Board.
nity, the com-
She's president of the
munity of the
HUC-JIR Alumni
world, to
Council. She's a
understand
member of the
what this fight
Commission on
meant histori-
Cantor Lori Corrsin will join
Synagogue Music.
cally
60 years
Temple Israel as co-cantor.
Her composi-
ago and, still
tion, Shehechiyanu,
significantly,
will be published soon by
what it means 60 years later," said Stu-
Transcontinental Music Publica-
art Kirschenbaum, former state boxing
tions.
commissioner, Michigan Jewish Sports
Corrsin and her husband
Hall of Fame vice president and sym-
Stephen have a 6-year-old daugh-
posium chairman.
ter, Alexandra.
The Hall donated the now-bronzed,
right-hand boxing glove Louis wore
The Michigan Jewish Sports
against Schmeling to the City of
Hall of Fame sponsored a Detroit
Detroit in 1994. The glove is on per-
Cobo Center symposium and cele-
manent display in a glass case next to a
bration in late June to mark the 60-
statue of Joe Louis in Cobo Center.
year anniversary of Joe Louis'
In the 1950s, Louis became friends
knockout of Germany's Max
with Schmeling, who did not believe
Schmeling.
in the Nazi ideology of Aryan
Kosher caterer Paul Kohn plans to open a restau-
Louis' first-round victory in a
supremacy. Louis died at 67 in 1981.
rant this year.
heavyweight title fight on June 22,
Schmeling, 91, lives in Germany.
This
Kosher purveyors
on the go;
another voice at
Temple Israel.
Remember When • •
From the pages of The Jewish News
for this week 10, 20, 30, 40 and 50
years ago.
1988
President Reagan signed "Hate
Crimes" bill that imposed federal
criminal penalties for damage to reli-
gious property.
Binyamin Netanyahu won the first
round of the Herut party's election
slate of the Knesset members.
Richard J. Maddin was elected
president of the Jewish Community
Center of Metropolitan Detroit.
Nathan Harris was honored as the
recipient of Israel's "New Life
Award" for his accomplishments in
building new lives through Israel
Bonds.
7/10
1998
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1978
President Carter condemned the Sovi-
et Union's charges against Anatoly
Sharansky and Alexander Ginzburg as
dissidents.
The Allied Jewish Campaign allo-
cated $10,602,500 for Israel and a
20-percent increase in funds for day
schools.
David Levine was re-elected chair-
man of the Michigan Region B'nai
B'rith Youth Organization board of
directors for a third year.
Livonia Jewish Congregation held its
annual family picnic at Veterans Park.
1968
Golda Meir resigned her post as the
secretary generarof the Israel Labor
Party.
Eight Jews won seats in Canada's
Parliament, the largest number ever
to sit in the country's legislature.
Emma Schauer was elected to the
board of directors of American
Friends of Hebrew University.
Jewish philanthropist Max M.
Fisher received a national salute to
mark his 60th birthday.
Israel Ambassador Eliahu Elath and
Michael Sobell, president of the
British Friends of Technion.
The U.S. Department of Agricul-
ture confirmed agreement to supply
additional food surplus to Israel
totalling $6 million.
The Hillel Day School of Detroit
enrolled its first group of students.
1958
1948
Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion
drew on Jewish scripture to give his
definition of a Jew in the cabinet cri-
sis over official state identification of
Jewish status for citizenship.
Sir Winston Churchill presented a
golden key to the auditorium that
bears his name at the Haifa Technion
to British industrialist Isaac Wolfson,
U. S. Postmaster Roscoe Huston
approved mail delivery to Israel.
Jewish flags were raised over Israeli
ports, such as Haifa, recently vacated
by British soldiers.
Nazi war criminal Kurt Schupke,
former commander of German con-
centration camps, was sentenced to
death by a war crimes court in Krakow.