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August 25, 2000 - Image 12

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The Detroit Jewish News, 2000-08-25

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aron kodesh (ark) to house the Torah.
nations are seeking to re-establish their
bonds with Judaism, to learn where they Community members have been gener-
ous with gifts of Judaica books and sig-
came from and what of value the past
nificant financial donations.
has to teach us.
"Next week, the community and
"For the percentage of kids who are
Hillel
give birth to a center of Jewish
going to be attracted to these schools,
learning
and educational excellence," Dr.
they are definitely going to come out
Mark
Smiley,
headmaster of Hillel Day
with a far deeper Jewish education than
School, wrote in a tribute to the JAMD.
students who attend supplementary
Smiley, who served as lead
school," Wolfson said.
prOfessional on the school's
"It's really an exciting time
organizing committee until
in the Jewish community One
the hiring of professional staff
indicator of a real renaissance
in 1999, wrote, "It was uplift-
is the deeper commitment to
ing to participate in the com-
Jewish education at all levels,"
munity discussions that were
he said-. "Day schools, syna-
gogue outreach, adult learning
How mu ch do you carried out to ensure that a
— all this points to a more
value fo rmal Jewish Hillel-like institution would
sophisticated laity"
educatio n -- day, be established in our midst."
Alan May of Bloomfield
"I think these transdenomi-
afternoo n or sup-
national schools are an integral pkmenta l school — Hills, president of Temple
in the upbringing Beth El, added his congratula-
part of the larger enterprise in
tions. "This will have a very
of your children?
Jewish education," said Rabbi
positive
effect on Detroit's
Jonathan Rosenbaum, a for-
Give your opinion on
Jewish
community,
if it's well
JN
0
nline
at
mer Detroiter and president of
www. detroit
run,"
May
said.
"Right
now,
Philadelphia-based Gratz
jewish news.com
the options for a day high
College. It is a major educa-
school education are limited
tional center for Jewish educa-
to the Orthodox community,
tors. These schools, he said,
so
it's
wonderful
that we'll have this
"provide a very positive environment that
option."
shows as Jews we don't have to agree, but
Dr. Margaret Eichner of Commerce
we have to respect each other."
Township was founder and head of
Yavneh Academy, a Reform movement
primary day school that was located at
CHALLENGES AHEAD
the JCC in West Bloomfield from 1988
The initial community response to the
through 1991. The JAMD's
JAMD has been positive, both from
families invobied in the school and from Conservative orientation should not dis-
courage those Reform Jews who are
outsiders.
looking for a day school education,
This summer, the school received a
Eichner said.
Torah scroll from a synagogue in New
"Being Reform implies informed
York that closed down. Locally, Adat
choice,"
she said, "and informed is the
Shalom Synagogue in Farmington Hills
DREAM on page 26
gave the school, on permanent loan, an

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