JANUARY 2009 • Vol. 10, No. 1

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features

B12 Light, Delicious & Kosher

Fabulous food for a healthier lifestyle.

B16 Meet Nate Berkus

Home-design style setter and Oprah fave.

department

B5
Faces
B6
All's Fare
Platinum Plates
B8
B10 The Buzz
B22 Can You Relate?
B24 Planner
B27 Four Questions

ON THE COVER: Green Bean Salad with Garlic-Dill Dressing from Kosher by Design

Lightens Up, by Susie Fishbein (Mesorah Publications)

Bring in the old, go out with something new

Let our talented in-house custom design team, lead by
s Steven Tapper, create something new for you.

PHOTOGRAPH BY JOHN UHER
PAGE DESIGN BY LINDSAY SCHWARTZ

OUR MISSION STATEMENT
Platinum is a monthly lifestyle magazine published by the Detroit Jewish News. It reflects all
aspects of life in the Metro Detroit Jewish community, including decor, fashion, food, health, spiri-

tuality, books, shopping and more. Whether profiling a unique member of our community or the
latest hot spot or trend you should know about, Platinum's got it covered. Our goal is to be a part

of the fabric of the Jewish and Metro Detroit communities and to reflect those who have created it

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