WHAT ARE YOUR PICKS
for the BEST OF the JEWISH NEWS Readers' Choice Awards?
Our upcoming NOSH guide to dining
and entertainment will reveal the win-
ners of the BEST OF survey. From
corned beef to cocktails and bagels to
burgers, we want to know your favorite
places to grab a nosh, celebrate a
birthday dinner and hang out after
hours.
Please complete this ballot and mail,
fax or submit online to us by Aug. 30.
We'll publish your picks in this year's
NOSH, on newsstands Oct. 22. Include
your name, phone number and any
comments about your choices.
Name
Address
City
Phone
E-mail
Send ballot to:
Best Of JN
29200 Northwestern Hwy.
Suite 110
Southfield, MI 48034
Fax to (248) 304-8885.
Or visit
www.detroitjewishnews.com
to vote online.
NOTABLE NOSHES
Traditional Jewish Favorites
Best bagel
Best matzah ball /chicken noodle
soup
Best egg-white omelet
Best seven-layer cake
Best deli
Best challah
Ethnic
Best Sushi
Best Thai
Best Middle Eastern
Best Italian
Best Greek
Best Mexican
Best Chinese restaurant
Specialty
Best steak dinner
Best spot for seafood
Best burger
Best brunch
Best late-night coffeehouse
Best wine list
Best dessert menu
Best casino
Best place to go dancing
Best Saturday night hotspot
Best teen hangout
Best movie theater
Best live theater venue
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The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer
Institute and Temple Israel's Rabbi
Jennifer Tisdale Kroll are offering a
faith-based support group for Jewish
cancer patients, survivors and family.
Nsiah: A Journey, will meet 7-8:30
p.m. for nine Tuesdays at the temple
beginning Sept. 21. There is no charge.
Participants will:
• Explore Jewish beliefs and practices
to help one feel in control
• Explore personal spirit building
• Identify
aspects of
Judaism
such
as prayer, ritual
and belief in God
— which provide
comfort and hope
• Reframe
negative thoughts
into positive ones
• Be supported
Kroll
by others living
through a similar
experience.
The group will be led by therapist
Brenda Beron and social worker Patricia
Milner Sachs, both cancer survivors.
Sessions will also address topics such
as uncertainty, helplessness, lack of con-
trol, the doctor-patient relationship,
treatment-related concerns, self- and
body-image, the effect illness has on
family, reordering life and personal goals,
social relationships and "Why me?"
To register, call Pat Sachs at (800)
527-6266 by Sept. 13.
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Best breakfast
Best buffet
Best place for a power lunch
Best smoothie
Best salad
Best patio dining
Best carryout
Best bakery
Best low-carb menu
Best early bird special
Best reason to drive
to Ann Arbor for dinner
Best reason to drive
to Windsor for dinner
Kid-friendly
Best place to take the kids for:
Breakfast
Pizza
Ice cream
Dinner
A birthday party
ON THE TOWN ... AFTER-HOURS
Best place to go for a cocktail
Spiritual Cancer Support
Can Shalom Expands
The Gan Shalom Early Childhood pro-
gram at Congregation Beth Shalom has
been expanded. The program for chil-
dren 20 months to 2 1/2 years old, will
evolve around child-centered interests as
well as Judaic traditions and values.
Hours have been extended to 7:30
a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday.
Lynn Breuer will continue her Parent
Tot Program 9:45-11 a.m. Tuesdays,
beginning Sept. 14. Parents will be
engaged with their child in play, music,
movement and art. She will discuss tod-
dler development and parenting.
Leah Kleiner has joined the staff She
has had experience.in teaching kinder-
garten with the Flint Public Schools and
counseling at Tamarack Camps.
Enrichment classes will continue in
such subjects as yoga, art, science and
photography. The Reggio Emilia philos-
ophy will be ideology
To register, call Barbara Katchke at
(248) 547-7970, ext. 234.