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Jewish inmates will be dipping apples in honey at Jackson.

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piña colada and orange-peach-mango
through Friday, lunch 11 a.m.-3 p.m.;
ollowing Rosh HaShana
... in a one-pint container.
Monday through Thursday, dinner 5-
services this year at the
Lou says that it also includes 35%
10 p.m. ... Carry-out will be available
State Prison of Southern
of a person's daily required intake of
daily from 11 a.m.
Michigan in Jackson, the
calcium and vitamin C.
A full-service bakery will
30 or so inmates again will be given
He started Savino Sorbet
also be on the restaurant
apples for dipping in honey to sym-
here in metro Detroit 20
premises ... with a dairy pastry
bolize a sweet year ... and that's it ...
years
ago ... and now has his
shop open every day during all
No meal.
product
in Kroger, Meijer
restaurant hours ... Matt is in
Years ago, the traditional food
and
a
number
of indepen-
the process now of making all
served at Jackson was always so good
dent markets.
his baked goods, including
that a few of the inmates would pass
PEOPLE ARE talking
bread, kosher pareve.
themselves off as Jewish so they could
about ... The Mexican-
HE IS WIDELY noted as a
get in on the Jewish holiday festivities
American dishes at El
comedian's comedian ... And
that would include these meals.
DANNY
Zocalo, Bagley and 24th ...
the "in" comic among
The food brought in by a commit-
RASKIN
The
luscious cheese blintzes
Hollywood stars who flock to
tee on which I served to take tradi-
Local
Columnist
topped
by either warm
his nightclub engagements to
tional Jewish fare to the inmates at
blueberries
or sour cream at
become the target of his
Jackson Prison, as it was called then,
Fiddler on Orchard Lake
"insults."
was not kosher ... Kashering the
Road ... And also at Fiddler, the same
Don Rickles, who'll appear
prison stoves or cooking any of the
egg-white omelets that Mike
Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 15-
food there was positively not allowed.
Kuchersky serves at his Sunrise Cafes
16, at the Andiamo Celebrity
Today, a major portion of the Jewish
... Gourmet continental dining also,
Showroom, 14 Mile between Crooks
inmates want only kosher food on Rosh
now at Hoa Kow of West Bloomfield.
and Van Dyke in Warren, is consid-
HaShana, Passover and other holidays
The vegetarian Chinese food at Mei
ered one of today's most famous fun-
... Because of a lawsuit that was
Ling on Haggerty ... Capraro's to
filed and won by an inmate, with
become Vassili's but now back to
outside assistance, about three or
Capraro's on Rochester Road ...
four years ago, a court order
Ways to get to Meriwether's on
ruled that kosher food could be
Telegraph even with the roadwork ...
served at Jackson from then on.
The sea bass at New Parthenon on
The inmates enjoy a full ser-
Monroe in Greektown ... Opening
vice in which their participation
soon of Mike Larco Ristorante, 14
is invited for blowing the shofar,
Mile and Farmington Road ... Barry
giving Torah blessings, etc. ...
Solomon seen wearing a shirt, tie
The services are not held on the
and suit while not working ... The
actual Rosh HaShana and Yom
same size frozen yogurt, but different
Kippur dates ... because Rabbi
amounts each time, served at Yoz on
Allen Ponn, Jewish chaplain for
13 Mile and Farmington ... Poor
the State Prison of Southern
selection of first-run films now at
Michigan at Jackson, is per-
movie houses.
forming his duties then at
And here are more topics: the
Temple Beth Israel in Jackson ...
younger sets "discovering" swing
and other rabbis that could help
and blues tunes written long before
Lou DeCillis developed a fat freeTropical Rainbow
cannot travel on these holidays.
they were born ... The sudden
WHEN MATT PRENTICE Smoothie for his Savino Sorbet label.
awareness of kosher ... Another
and his Unique Restaurant
attempt to have a delicatessen asso-
Corporation opens its new Milk &
ciation ... Also a reunion of past and
nywits ... and regarded among the
Honey kosher dairy restaurant, it will
present deli men ... The wonderful heart
world's top entertainers.
be a full-service operation seating 180
of Mona Rappaport ... The hamburgers
DeCillis is excited
CHEF
LOU
in two sections ... 80 in the main din-
at the Whitney on Woodward ... Kerby's
because the new pint flavors created
ing room up front ... and 100 in a
Koney Island opening on Orchard Lake
by Lou and his Savino Sorbet are
rear meeting room/restaurant area.
Road ... Sweet potato muffins at Beans
something he's worked on for years ...
Located inside the Jewish
& Cornbread on Northwestern Hwy.
and finally mastered ... Lou says it's
Community Center of Metropolitan
SEEING SIGNS ... by Joey Adams
also a first for frozen desserts.
Detroit at Drake and Maple roads,
"A placard on a house said: 'Family
He's put three distinctive flavors
Milk & Honey will be open to the
out for the night — German shepherd
together for his Tropical Rainbow
public every day except Saturday ...
in.' This was posted at a restaurant:
Smoothie ... a blend of red raspberry,
Hours Sunday, 9 a.m.-9 p.m.; Monday

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