JN Contents thejewishnews.com Oct. 29-Nov. 4, 2009 11-17 Cheshvan 5770 Vol. CXXXVI, No. 13 Gimme A Rake! Maya Contorer, 6, of West Bloomfield works hard to clear leaves from the lawn of a Jewish senior citizen during Jewish Family Service's Fall Fix Up day. Publisher's Notebook On The Cover: Pure Jewish Detroit 5 Arts & Entertainment Observations about our community. Metro Another Amazing Chapter: ADL Honors Film Industry 16 Native Detroiters feted for showbiz success. JCC's biggest Book Fair ever. JCC Book Fair Overview 45 Foreword: Special Events 46 Chapter One: Fiction Lawsuits seek to delegitimize Jewish state. Health/Fitness Writing About Grief 31 Chapter Three: Israel Family copes with young woman's suicide. 49 Chapter Four: Memoirs 50 High School Athletes Of Year 36 Chapter Five: Nonfiction 50 Four teens to be honored by Hall of Fame. Chapter Six: Health & Family Focus 51 Blending Generations 58 FJA brings grandparents to school for a day. thejewishnews.com Ann Arbor Book Festival 47 Ann Arbor 21, 47 Around Town 16 Arts/Entertainment 45 Business 43 Family Focus 58 Front Lines 10 Health & Fitness ... 31 Letters 8 Marketplace 64 Mazel Toy , 60 Metro 13 Obituaries 74 Opinion 41 Roundup 26 Spirituality 37 Demonizing Israel 22 Chapter Two: Hollywood 48 Spirituality For late-break news: 48 World/Israel Sports Staff Box Synagogue List ... To Do!/Calendar ... To DoI/Crossword.. Torah Portion World/Israel 36 10 38 54 57 40 22 Columnists George Cantor 41 Arthur Horwitz 5 Danny Raskin 52 Robin Schwartz • • • 16 Robert Sklar 6 Obituaries Remembering Soupy Sales 75 A generation had "Lunch with Soupy." Shabbat Lights theJEWISHNEWS.com Candlelighting Friday, Oct. 30, 6:10 p.m. Shabbat Ends Saturday, Oct. 31, 7:11 p.m.* Mitzvah Heroes Sharon Hart, past chair of Shalom Street, con- Candlelighting gratulates Rose Stocker, 92, of West Bloomfield Friday, Nov. 6, 5:01 p.m. for her volunteer work for JARC during the Shabbat Ends "Mitzvah Heroes in Our Community" program. Saturday, Nov. 7, 6:03 p.m.* * Times according to Yeshiva Beth Yehudah calendar. Havdalah practices may vary. Consult your rabbi. Key JN Phone Numbers: Switchboard: (248) 354-6060 On The Cover: Book Fair volunteer Terry Hollander of West Bloomfield Photography, Angie Baan Page design, Deborah Schultz 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. 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 • m B.-A-111# 1A-JrA: 2008 M ichigan October 29 2009 3