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February 19, 1999 - Image 10

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1999-02-19

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from page 6

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The expansion agreement with the
A 2,000-square-foot lobby and
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan
entry plaza will complete the expan-
Detroit and the United Jewish
sion, removing the existing circular
Foundation of Metropolitan Detroit
driveway of the complex.
officers
has been 10 years in the mak-
The outside walls of the additions
ing,
he
said.
will be white or tan Jerusalem stone,
Rosenzveig had been pleading
with skylights and random windows
with the Foundation for the expan,
throughout, according to Kenneth
sion, but was always told to wait,
Neumann, the Southfield-based
most recently when the space he
architect.
wanted on the west side of the cen-
The walls of the Museum of
ter was given instead to expanding
European Heritage will be configured
the JCC's gym.
vertically at random angles, represent-
But when the JCC planned its
ing the pattern of buildings in the
expansion
to include two entrances on
Names
of
individuals,
institu-
shtetl.
the south and east sides, it allowed the
tions and cultural figures will be
HMC to expand towards the old JCC
engraved on the outside.
entrance.
The Righteous Institute space will
According to Robert Slatkin, presi-
be elliptically shaped, with a smooth
dent
of the Foundation, both expan-
horizontal pattern. Engraved with the
sion
projects
are a sign for a thriving
names of righteous individuals and
Jewish
community.
institutions, the purity of the form and
"It's a great day for the campus," he
surface is a metaphor for the righteous.
said. "Being next to the JCC is very
The existing HMC walls will be
important, because the JCC stands for
replaced by a dull black twisted metal
how vibrant the Jewish community is
wall. That wall will be seen through-
and that we are alive and well."
out the other wings as a reminder of
The JCC expansion will begin once
the worst impulses of man.
80
percent of the construction costs,
Neumann stressed that the draw-
or $14.4 million, have been raised. So
ings and plans are intended to start a
far, $12 million has been raised.
discussion and that final decisions on
Although the HMC could not
the exact shapes and spaces will be
begin to raise money until the agree-
made later.
ment was signed Feb. 12, Rosenzveig
Rosenzveig said he would add two
is confident he can raise the money.
or three people to his full-time staff of
He said he re-initiated contacts
seven and said the yearly administra-
with
the German government, which
will
increase
tive budget of $800,000
in
1992
pledged $2.5 million for an
$200,000,
between $150,000 and
HMC expansion.
mostly due to maintenance costs. He
"We have other sources that we are
said he had no current plans to extend
working
on," he said. "Organizations
the center's Sunday and weekday
and
the
community
at large."
hours or to be open on Saturdays.

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