JN Contents
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Feb. 4-10, 2010
20-26 Shevat 5770
Vol. CXXXVII, No. 1
On The Cover:
Special Report
Emotional Journey
Dr. Todd Marcus, left, a pediatrician in Livonia, volunteered for six days
in Haiti to help earthquake victims. Supplies were meager and lines for
medical assistance were extensive. He sees a long road to recovery.
Freeing Gilad 11
Film chronicles parents' pain and hope.
REAL ESTATE AGENTS
Metro
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A Team Effort 14
Judge Sosnick honored as mentor champion.
World/Israel
On A Mission In Haiti 18
Local doctor treats earthquake victims.
Business
e-Commerce 24
Three young entrepreneurs look to Internet.
Global Power 25
Israel seeks to jolt Michigan's auto batteries.
Platinum
Isn't It Romantic? P10
Make your wedding dreams come true.
Arts & Entertainment
Musical Blast From The Past 33
14
Around Town
Arts/Entertainment 33
24
Business
42
Family Focus
30
Food
8
Front Lines
Health & Fitness • • 30
6
Letters
Marketplace
50
46
Mazel Toy ,
14
Metro
58
Obituaries
22
Opinion
21
Roundup
27
Spirituality
8
Staff Box
Synagogue List ... 28
To Do!/Calendar ... 38
To Do!/Crossword ... 41
27
Torah Portion
18
World/Israel
Columnists
George Cantor .... 22
8
Sy Manello
Danny Raskin
36
Robin Schwartz .... 14
5
Robert Sklar
Wonderettes bring hits of '50s, '60s to Gem.
Family Focus
Fight Childhood Obesity 43
Experts tackle childhood battle of the bulge.
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Friday, Feb. 5,
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Shabbat Ends
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Saturday, Feb. 6,
6:37 p.m.*
On The Cover:
Candlelighting
IDF's Gilad Shalit
Page design, Deborah Schultz
Friday, Feb. 12,
5:43 p.m.
Shabbat Ends
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Buy • Sell • Rent • Renovate
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Saturday, Feb. 13,
6:46 p.m.*
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