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November 30, 2001 - Image 170

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The Detroit Jewish News, 2001-11-30

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ter and brother-in-law, Emily and Joe
Krinsky of Bloomfield Hills; grand-
child, Sasha Evans.
Contributions may be made to
Gilda's Club, 3517 Rochester Road,
Royal Oak, MI 48073 or to a charity
of one's choice. Interment at Clover
Hill Park Cemetery. Arrangements by
Hebrew Memorial Chapel.

Ilene Kaufman Techner

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ach week, thousands of people visit our "new"address: www.irakaufman.com .
Just like our current location since 1961, we are available 24 hours a day, seven

days a week. Stop by our Web site and you'll see the pride we have in serving

the community for 60 years and the pride we all should feel about our

Jewish traditions for

over 3,000 years.

THE IRA KAUFMAN CHAPEL

Bringing Together Family, Faith & Community

THE KAUFMAN
COMMUNITY CORNER

Northwest Child
Rescue Women
host a Holiday Gift
Bazaar at JCC,
6600 W. Maple
in West Bloomfield,
10 am-5pm both days
Dec. 2-3, 2001

The Northwest Child
Rescue Women, founded
in the 1940s to support
programs for the
developmentally disabled
at the JCC, host a
Holiday Gift Bazaar,
Sunday and Monday,
Dec 2-3, 2001 from
10 am until 5 pm at
the Eugene and Marcia
Applebaum Campus of

the Jewish Community
Center, 6600 W. Maple
at Drake in West
Bloomfield.

Gifts of all varieties, are
on sale from SS and up,
and all proceeds go to
support the special needs
programs at the JCC.

For more info call
(248) 855-8802

18325 West Nine Mile Road, Southfield, MI 48075• Telephone: 248-569-0020 • Toll Free: 800-325-7105
Please visit us at our web site: wwvviralcaufinan.com

Shiva Trays

and

Complete Dinners

ALL FOODS ARE PREPARED IN
BLOOM'S PRIVATE KITCHEN

(248) 855.9463 Fax: 626-8468

Visit our Website: www.jewishcatering.com

Shiva Baskets & Trays

• Chocolates and Nuts
(nuts salted or unsalted)
• Candy • Dried Fruit
• Pastries • Sugar-Free Candy

(248) 737-8088

Toll Free:1-877-GIFTS-88

32418 Northwestern Hwy., Bet. Middlebelt and 14 Mile Road

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5 Varieties of
Shiva Trays
248-354-3500

Located at 29209
Northwestern I Icy.

(jusi North of 12 Mile ite,1

WE DELIVER

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FRIEDA SUSSKIND, 99, of

Farmington Hills, died Nov. 26.
She is survived by her daughter and
son-in-law, Beatrice and Dr. Jack
Mayer of Farmington Hills; grandchil-
dren, Dr. Robert (Dr. Sherry) Mayer,
Dr. Arlene (Kenneth) Gold; great-
grandchildren, Aimee, Rachel, Elana,
Jodie and Julia. She was the beloved
wife of the late Jack Susskind.
Services and interment at Clover
Hill Park Cemetery. Contributions
may be made to the Greater Detroit
Chapter of Hadassah, 5030 Orchard
Lake Road, West Bloomfield, MI
48323 or to a charity of one's choice.
Arrangements by the Dorfman
Chapel.

DR. ALFRED SUSSMAN, 82, of
Ann Arbor, died Nov. 19. He received
his bachelor of science degree from the
University of Connecticut. He then
attended Harvard University, gaining
his master of arts degree in botany and
a doctorate. He was a teaching fellow
at Harvard and instructor in micro-
biology at Massachusetts General
Hospital. In 1949, he was an Atkins
Fellow at Atkins Botanical Gardens in
Soledad, Cuba.
During World War II, Professor
Sussman served in the Medical Corps,
rising from private to captain.
In the 1950, he served as a research
biologist in the Michigan Memorial
Phoenix Project and later became a vis-
iting scientist at Brookhaven National
Laboratory in Long Island and a Lalor
Foundation Fellow. He was promoted
to assistant professor of botany in 1953
and associate professor in 1958. Prior
to retirement in 1990, he was the dean
emeritus at Rackham School of
Graduate Studies-University of
Michigan.
Professor Sussman's memberships
included the American Chemical
Society; American Association for the
Advancement of Science, Botanical
Society of America, Mycological
Society of America, Society for Study
of Growth and Development,
American Society for Plant
Physiologists and the Society of
American Bacteriologists.
Professor Sussman was the author of

rwo books and had written numerous
technical articles. His research on the
mold Neuospora gained national atten-;
tion and contributed greatly to the
study of cell metabolism. In 1985, a
symposium fund was established in his
honor at the University of Michigan.
Professor Sussman is survived by his
wife, Eleanor Feller Sussman; daughter
and son-in-law, Jean Sussman and Ed
Lyons of Illinois; sons and daughters-
in-law, Paul Sussman and Linda Dallin
of San Francisco, Harold and
Shekoofeh Sussman of New York;
grandchildren, Maya and Leo
Sussman, Sabrina and Cyrus Sussman;
sister, Evelyn Feit of New Jersey;
brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law,
Stanley and Joyce Feinman, Beatrice
and Harry Kirsch and Rosalyn and
Morty Rudin; stepchildren, David
Feller, Susan Feller and Leslie Arlen. H(
was the beloved husband of the late
Selma Sussman.
Interment at Arborcrest Cemetery.
Contributions may be made to the
Alfred Sussman Fund, Rackham
School of Graduate Studies, 915 East
Washington, Ann Arbor, MI 48104;
University of Michigan Comprehensiv
Cancer Center, Cancer Center
Development Office, 1500 East
Medical Center Drive, Ann Arbor, Ml
48109-0759; or Congregation Beth
Israel, 2000 Washtenaw Avenue, Ann
Arbor, MI 48104. Arrangements by Ir
Kaufman Chapel.

ANNA SWARTZ, 90, of West

Bloomfield died Nov. 15
She is survived by her sons and
daughters-in-law William and Deni
Chazen, Harold and Rochel Chazen;
daughter and son-in-law Lorraine anc
Jacob Friedman of West Bloomfield;
10 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchil-1
dren. She was the wife of the late Ma
Swartz and the late Benjamin Chazen
sister of the late William, David and
Irving Sultz, the late Chana Bernstein
and the late Clara Foon.
Services were held in Buffalo, N.Y.
Contributions may be made to a char
ity of one's choice.

BORIS PLAVNIK, 88, of Southfiela

died Nov. 19.
He is survived by his wife, Fanya
Plavnik; sons and daughters-in-law,
Alex and Alla Plavnik of Canton, Efi:
and Lila Plavnik of Chicago; grand-
children, Konstantin Plavnik, Vadim
Plavnik, Marina Plavnik.
Services and interment at Mt. Hop
Memorial Park Cemetery.
Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial
Chapel.

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