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A 2001 Michigan Press Association

Newspaper of the Year

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This Week

Opinion

18 "Swingin' Into 20 0 2"

21 Staying The Course

i New Year's Eve party at Temple Israel
attracts 200 families. -

Drop in terrorism rate
is only the beginning.

Spirituality

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39 United In Prayer

and loam Kaplan, 6,
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Chanukah highlights announcement
of World Unity Week.

Arts

Entertainment

50 A Biblical Rainbow

200 colorful paintings offer
kids'-eye views of the Bible.

20 New Strategy

Fellowships aimed at spurring more
interest in Jewish education as a career.

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The Hannah Schloss Memorial Building at
High and Hastings, 1903, was the
forerunner of the JCC.

2.

Flag raising at the Meyers and Curtis JCC
Day Camp in 1967.

3.

Drawing of the Meyers and Curtis JCC

4.

JCC cooking class, 1959

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Oak Park JCC day campers, 1999

DEPARTMENTS

Alefbet'cha
Anniversaries
Ap ple Tree
B'nai Mitzvah .
Business
Calendar
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Crossword
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Engagement .
For Openers
Insight
Letters
Marketplace
New Arrivals
Obituaries
Sports
Staff Notebook
Synagogues
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Torah Portion
Weddings

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Candlelighting
Friday, Jan. 4, 4:55 p.m.

Photo by Glenn Triest

6.

Swimming instructor Andrew Keri gives a
lesson at the West Bloomfield JCC.

7.

JCC Maccabi Games, 1990

8.

Resis kitchen at Oak Park JCC, 1986 Resi
(center) made legendary barley soup.

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JCC creates memories and Jewish solidarity no matter what location through the years.

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The building on Woodward at Holbrook,
later the Aaron DeRoy Building, was the
first property operated as the JCC

10. Entertainment at Meyers and Curtis JCC.

1 1 . Boy Scout carnival at the JCC, 1955

12. Oak Park JCC day camp, 1999

Photo by Glenn Triest

75 Years Strong

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JCC creates memories and Jewish solidarity
no matter what location through the years.

Photos courtesy the Leonard N. Simons Jewish
Community Archives

Shabbat ends
Saturday, Jan. 5, 6:02 p.m.

Cover:
Page design, Alex Lumelsky

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