JN Contents thejewishnews . co m Jan. 7-13, 2010 21-27 Tevet 5770 Vol. CXXXVI, No. 23 Buy • Sell • Rent • Renovate Mortgage • Manage • Invest On The Cover: Berlin's Shir Tikvah Torah Rabbi Arnie Sleutelberg of Congregation Shir Tikvah in Troy gives the priestly benediction at a Torah dedication ceremony at Ohel HaChidusch in Germany. Shir Tikvah gave its Holocaust Torah to the egalitarian congregation. Metro BBYO Rocks 13 Event showcases teen talent, spirit. King Day Speaker 18 WINDOWS Rev. Flowers to preach at Glazer lectures. DOORS World/Israel Arab-Jewish Learning 19 Kids learn together at Hand in Hand schools. Health & Fitness Family Ties 29 JFS hosts Parkinson's support group. Platinum All renovations are done by our in-house carpenters and dedicated contractors • Doors & Windows • Kitchens & Baths • Roofs & Siding • Flooring & Decks • Finished Basements • FORECLOSURE RENOVATION EXPERTS FREE ESTIMATES Gimme S'more P10 THE HOME STORE WILL FINANCE UP TO 50% OF YOUR HOME RENOVATION Start the year with luscious, low-cal recipes. For late-breaking news: thejewishnews.com Arts & Entertainment Hand Of Good Fortune 31 Artists design chamsahs — Charach magic! I Arts/Entertainment . 31 Community 40 Family Focus 41 Front Lines 8 Health & Fitness .. 29 Letters 6 Marketplace 47 Mazel Toy , 44 Metro 13 Obituaries 54 Opinion 23 Roundup 20 Spirituality Staff Box Synagogue List ... To Do!/Calendar ... To Do&Crossword.. Torah Portion World/Israel 25 6 26 36 39 25 19 Family Focus - HOME STORE Weaving Joy 41 L ms's FOR SALE or New grants translate into new dreams. LEASE The Home Store will finance up to 50% of your Foreclosure or Investment Home Renovation Columnists George Cantor ... . 23 Danny Raskin 34 Robert Sklar 5 On The Cover: Performing at the BBYO regional convention talent show are, from top, Ashley Bronstein, Emunah BBG; Sam Shapiro, Kishon AZA; and Dylan Kolin, Max Fisher AZA. Photo: 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. Shabbat Lights Key JN Phone Numbers: Candlelighting Switchboard: (248) 354-6060 Friday, Jan. 8, 4:59 p.m. Shabbat Ends Saturday, Jan. 9, 6:05 p.m.* Candlelighting Friday, Jan. 15, 5:07 p.m. Shabbat Ends Saturday, Jan. 16, 6:13 p.m.* General News: (248) 351-5144 Business News: (248) 351-5148 Arts News: (248) 351-5142 Delivery: (248) 351-5174 Circulation: (248) 351-5174 Advertising: (248) 351-5107 :qA 1 "" , 4 \1 to ;IPA 2008 NEWSPAPER YEAR * Times according to Yeshiva Beth Yehudah calendar. Havdalah practices may vary. Consult your rabbi. The Home Store offers everything you need, conveniently located under one roof Visit our showroom or website!! Showroom Hours Mon.-Fri. 9am-6pm Sat. 10am- 3pm THE HOME STORE 23365 Woodward Ave Ferndale, MI 48220 info@THSalliance.com 248-414-5211 www.TheHomeStoreSite.com January 7 • 2010 3