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Featuring: Naturino Stride Rite (Mil), Robeez
Tim Cohen said. 'And we will be living
School Visits Urged
in the sixth largest Jewish community in
the country — with 215,000 Jews."
The Florence Melton Adult Mini-
A graduate of the University of
School, its sponsors, the Jewish
Arizona in Tucson, with a degree in
Federation of Metropolitan Detroit's
political science and history Cohen
Alliance for Jewish Education and the
takes with him a lifetime of accom-
Jewish Community Center of
plishment in the retail industry In
Metropolitan Detroit, are inviting per-
1989, he founded Then and There
sons to observe a class in action during
Decisions, a retail marketing/consult-
March.
ing group that focuses on the super-
The Melton mini-school, a project
market industry. He created market- .
of the Hebrew University of
share programs that enhanced con-
Jerusalem, provides an opportunity to
sumer loyalty in leading supermarket
explore classic Jewish sources from
chains, such as Kroger, Super Valu,
biblical through contemporary texts,
Ralphs, Wegmans and Giant Eagle.
to investigate issues of Jewish thought,
Cohen was also founder and presi-
practice and ethics and to advance
dent/CEO of Genesis, an Israel devel-
one' knowledge of Jewish history.
opment group that brings Israeli tech-
Classes are held 7-9:15 p.m. Tuesday
nology to American markets, and also
and Wednesday at the Max M. Fisher
previously served as the president/
Federation Building in Bloomfield
COO of ModernAge, Florida's largest
Township and 9:30-11:45 a.m.
independent furniture retailer.
Tuesday and Wednesday at the West
His involvement in the Jewish corn-
Bloomfield JCC.
munity is just as deep. He has served
For information, call Marion
on the executive committee of the
Bronstein, (248) 642-4260, ext. 372.
Greater Miami Jewish Federation,
Israel Bonds-Miami, AIPAC-Miami,
Reading Raises $5,600
ADL-Miami, Jewish Community
Council of Metropolitan Detroit and
Yeshivat Akiva is taking part in this year's
Detroit's Fresh Air Society.
American
Red Magen David for Israel
A longtime supporter of the federation
Project
Lifeline,
aimed at raising money
movement, Cohen served as campaign
to
buy
a
new
ambulance
for Israel.
chair for Retail/Home Furnishings
Directed
by
school
librarian
Phyllis
Division-Miami, co-chair of Pacesetter
Rochen,
youngsters
in
kindergarten
Division ($10,000+)-Miami, co-chair of
through sixth grade held a "readathon"
Super Sunday-Miami, and National
during January. They raised funds
Campaign co-chair for Young
through
reading sponsorships of fami-
Leadership Cabinet-Miami/Boston. He
ly,
friends
and neighbors. The project's
was a member of Young Leadership
theme
was
"Every minute you read is a
Cabinet of UJA from 1982 to 1989 and
mitzvah!"
held many national portfolios.
The librarian said she is proud of
Dr. Cohen sees her husband's new
the
students who raised more than
position as something he has been
$5,600.
reaching for and building toward dur-
ing his entire professional life.
Welcome, Neighbor!
"He is so good at all the aspects this
will entail," she said. "The larger
Are you or someone you know new to
Jewish community will benefit greatly
the area or considering moving here?
from his new involvement."
Shalom Detroit, a service of the
Women's Campaign and Education
Seniors Mark Anniversary
Department of the Jewish Federation
of Metropolitan Detroit, provides a
Adat Shalom seniors' CHaZaKaH/
connection to the people, places, syna-
Young-at-Heart at 12:30 p.m.
gogues and services — everything
Thursday, March 31, will have a
about Jewish life in Metro Detroit.
catered luncheon and celebration of
Shalom Detroit will help newcomers
the group's 15th anniversary.
get to know the community and get
There will be a program featuring
involved in areas of interest. For a
Adat Shalom's new clergy, Cantor
complimentary welcome packet —
Yevsey Gutman and Rabbi Rachel
which includes a free pass to the
Shere, and a candlelighting ceremo-
Jewish Community Center, a guide to
ny with cake.
Jewish living in Detroit and a free 13-
Cost is $10 for CHa ZaKaH mem-
week subscription to the Jewish News
bers; $11 for non-members. Reser-
— or a call from a volunteer, call
vations are required. For information,
Michelle Johnson, (248) 205-2546 or
call the synagogue, (248) 851-5100.
email, Johnson@jfmd.org .
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