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JCC to Conduct 3rd year
of SAJE, Seminars for
Adult Jewish Enrichment,
in 4-week session,
Feb 27-Max 29, 2001
SAJE—Seminars for Adult
Jewish Enrichment—will
present the largest and most
diverse selection of adult
Jewish education courses in
the community in one
4-week session, Feb 27-
March 29, 2001. Courses
will be held at both JCC
locations and at various sites
around the community
New this year are off-site
and on-line courses and
programs for young adults
and young families. Courses
are taught by rabbis, cantors,
Jewish educators, scholars
and community leaders,
representing the entire range
of Jewish observance.
A special kickoff event,
featuring noted author and
spiritual leader, Rabbi
Lawrence Kushner, will take
place 7:30 pm, at the JCC
Kahn Building, Tues, Feb 13,
2001. Admission is free.
For brochure and info,
call (248) 661-7649
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Obituaries
Force. He had a second career as a finan-
cial consultant with Merrill Lynch,
where he was a vice president and mem-
ber of the Charles E. Merrill Circle. He
was a duplicate bridge player and
achieved the level of bronze life master.
Mr. Sonnenschein is survived by his
beloved wife of 55 years, Leonore
Sonnenschein; sons and daughter-in-
law, Robert Sonnenschein, David and
Gail (Ernstein) Sonnenschein of West
Bloomfield; daughter and son-in-law,
Marty and Marc Salzberg; grand-
daughters, Sara Salzberg and Marissa
Sonnenschein.
Contributions may be made to
Hospice of Dayton, 324 Wilmington
_Ave. Dayton, OH 45420 or to a chari-
ty of one's choice.
Arrangements by Bradford-
.Connelly & Glicker Funeral Home in
Dayton.
ROSLYN WEISS, 80, of Sunrise, Fla.,
died Feb. 1. She was a life member of
Hadassah, a 50-year member of
Congregation B'nai Moshe where she
was twice was the president of the sister-
hood and held other sisterhood offices.
Mrs. Weiss is survived by her son,
Emery Weiss of West Bloomfield;
daughter and son-in-law, Elaine and
Harvey Markowitz of Novi; grandchil-
dren, Eric and Mary Kay Weiss, Elyse
and Steven Kernis, Bradley and Cincy
Trivax; great-grandchild, Ryne Weiss;
brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law,
Lawrence and Mildred Weiss, George
and Anne Weiss and Annie Eisenberg.
She was the beloved wife of the late
Fred Weiss; loving mother-in-law of
the late Elaine Weiss; dear sister of the
late Eugene Eisenberg.
Interment at Oakview Cemetery.
Contributions may be directed to
Congregation B'nai Moshe Ida and
Dave Shwartz Fund or the B'nai
Moshe Sisterhood Fund.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel.
ONOR THE MEMORY
JEREMY L. WINER, 58, of West
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Bloomfield, died Feb. 1. Since 1973,
he was a senior partner at Sommer,
Schwartz and Silver, specializing in
medical malpractice. He was a gradu-
ate of Wayne State University, a 1970
graduate of the University of Detroit
Law School and an avid fisherman.
Mr. Winer is survived by his wife,
Lotte Winer; sons, Jordan and Joshua;
brother and sister-in-law, Daniel and
Judy Winer of Farmington Hills.
Interment at Clover Hill Park
Cemetery. Contributions may be
directed to the Michigan Animal
Rescue League. Arrangements by Ira
Kaufman Chapel.
BARNEY ZATKOFF, 86, of West
Bloomfield, died Feb. 2. Prior to re
ment 13 years ago, he was the own
Lafayette Recycling. He was a mem
of Pisgah Lodge of B'nai, B'rith.
Mr. Zatkoff is survived by his wi
Rae Zatkoff; daughter, Sue Durant
Waterford; grandchildren, Michael
Annette Durante; sister, Hilda Maz
of Texas; brother-in-law and sister-i
law, Ben and Pearl Guyer.
Interment at Adat Shalom Mem
Park. Contributions may be directe
a charity of one's choice. Arrangem
by Ira Kaufman Chapel.
Cable Crash
Shoah Survivor
Los Angeles/JTA — An 83-year-ol
man who survived the Holocaust
killed in a freak accident on a cent
old cable car here.
Leon Praport died Feb. 1 after s
fering severe head and chest injuri
when the Angels Flight funicular h
and his wife were riding apparentl
slipped its cable and plummeted
downhill, smashing into a second
Lola Praport, an avid painter, s
fered a skull fracture and chest inj
and reportedly was in guarded but
ble condition at a local hospital.
A New Jersey resident who for
ly lived in Israel, Praport was born
Poland into a large extended famil
relatives told the Los Angeles Times.
During World War II, family m
bers were deported to concentratio
camps, including Auschwitz, with
Praport emerging as the sole survi
Relatives and neighbors describ
Praport and Lola, 80, as a couple
a zest for life.
They drove their own car, travel
frequently to places such as Prague
the Colorado Rockies, Israel and
Hawaii, were active volunteers in t
community, and were particularly
close to their children and grandch
dren.
The Praports were celebrating t
54th wedding anniversary with a t
to Los Angeles when the fatal acci
occurred.
Before moving to the United St
in the early 1980s, the Praports an
their two sons lived in Israel, wher
Leon Praport owned a business in
fish processing industry.
Angels Flight was inaugurated i
1901, lifting passengers 400 times
each day up and down a block-lon
steep incline in downtown Los
Angeles.