Contents JNonline.us Jan. 1-7, 2009 5-11 Tevet 5769 Vol. CXXXIV, No. 22 Nutritionally Speaking Morning Mitzvah By Barbara Beznos, RD, LD/N Integrated Nutrition, LLC Jenna Blanck, 16, of Franklin carries cake out for those at St. Leo's Soup Kitchen in Detroit. On The Cover: ues- tion: Metro The changing role of auto show models. Chabad's Can-Do Menorah A14 A giant chanukiah made of cans. Spirituality Torah Alive! A25 Shir Tikvah consecrates Torah; donates one, too. Adat Shalom's Kosher Supervision A28 Caterer to be supervised by Rabbi Jason Miller. Health & Fitness Party Recipes B4 These tidbits are quick and satisfying any time. Arts & Entertainment Around Town .... A14 Arts/Entertainment B5 A24 Business B18 Family Focus A6 Front Lines B4 Health & Fitness A7 Letters B20 Marketplace B18 Mazel Toy! All Metro B26 Obituaries B16 On Campus B1 Opinion A25 Spirituality A6 Staff Box Synagogue List .. A30 To Do!/Calendar B12 To DoI/Crossword. B15 Torah Portion .... A29 World/Israel . A10, A18 Columnists B1 George Cantor A8 Sy Manello .... B11 Danny Raskin Robin Schwartz .. A14 A5 Robert Sklar Jazz At The Max B5 Canada's Sophie Milman hits all the right notes. JNenllne. Online Poll Was Israel justified in attacking the Gaza Strip? Visit the JNonline.us homepage, below the left menu, to cast your vote. Last Week's Poll Results Should Israel release Palestinian prisoners in hopes of freeing Gilad Shalit? 47% yes 53% no Shabbat Lights Key JN Phone Numbers: Switchboard: (248) 354-6060 On The Cover: Candlelighting Friday, Jan. 2, 4:53 p.m. Shabbat Ends Friday, Jan. 2, 6 p.m.* Vintage poster courtesy National Automotive History Collection at Detroit Public Library Page design, Deborah Schultz Friday, Jan. 9, 5 p.m. The Detroit Jewish News (USPS 275-520) is published every Thursday at 29200 Northwestern Highway, #110, Southfield, Michigan. Periodical postage paid at Southfield, Michigan, and additional mailing offices. Postmaster: send changes to: Detroit Jewish News, 29200 Northwestern Highway, #110, Southfield, MI 48034. Candlelighting Shabbat Ends Saturday, Jan. 10, 6:06 p.m.* Dear Bar , wor- ried about the negative effects of aging. Any suggestions on _ how to "defeat" Father Time (or is it Mother Nature?). Annette. • Sirens of Chrome All Here's a basic list (no magic elixirs—just sound strategies): • Maintain a healthy body weight—studies have shown that eating less may ,s/ you to live longer; • Eat less refined carbo- hydrates/sugars, less . processed meats, and eat more complex car- bohydrates (e.g., raw fruits and vegetables); • Eliminate or reduce alcohol, caffeine, and to- bacco from your lifestyle; • Eat foods high in omega-3s (e.g., fish, walnuts, and flaxseed); • Exercise regularly and age- appropriately; • Reduce stress whenever/wher- ever possible and increase your social connections. Before undertaking any sig- nificant lifestyle changes, consult your physician and/or dietitian. — Barbara Beznos, Registered Dietitian Happy New Year! General News: (248) 351-5144 Business News: (248) 351-5148 Arts News: (248) 351-5142 Delivery: (248) 351-5174 Circulation: (248) 351-5174 Retail Ads: (248) 351-5107 Classified Ads: (248) 351-5100 .,4 7'ich* 200 „ o w.. *Some begin Havdalah 60 minutes after sunset instead of 72 (above). A nswer: Dear Annette, Unfortunately, there's no fooling/defeating either Father Time or Mother Nature, at least not forever; however, there are some things that can be done in terms of nutrition and lifestyle behaviors to delay, or at the very least, mitigate against the damag- ing effects of aging. integrated Nutrition, LLC, 32401 Northwestern Hw y. Far Ini noon Hills. ilNII 48334 Phone: (248) 538-8050 E-mail: barb@integratedn.utrition.com WA: www.integratednutrition.corn Advertis,,,,,, .. January 1 • 2009 A3