FOR INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP
TICKET INFORMATION, CONTACT:
The Berman Center for the
Performing Arts Box Office at
248-661-1900
or click the "BUY TICKETS" button at
www.theberman.org

DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
FOUNDATION SUPPORTERS:

(through September 30, 2012)

TIME TO

ACT!

Inaugural Community Event of the

,1001,1114/0

7 y, ocv JEWISH

\\40 e v
._ o

o 1\1 DA TidAts

presents

A CONVERSATION
WITH AARON LANSKY

Founder, National Yiddish Book Center
Best Selling Author: Outwitting History

7:30 pm on Thursday,
October 18, 2012

at the

Berman Center for the Performing Arts
D. Dan and Betty Kahn Building
Applebaum Jewish Community Campus
6600 W. Maple
West Bloomfield, MI 48322

Proceeds To Benefit the
DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
DIGITIZATION PROJECT

Lansky's brilliance and passion literally
saved much of Yiddish culture from
the dumpsters and landfills of
history. His National Yiddish
Book Center in Amherst, Mass.
possesses more than 1 million
volumes, with a significant
portion digitized and
accessible online.

A dynamic and spellbinding
speaker and storyteller, Lansky
is a recipient of a "genius grant"
from the MacArthur Foundation.
He is member of the Detroit
Jewish News Foundation honorary
board of advisors.

4(6,"

0011144#
JEwisH
COON DA Ti r fPk s "

A CONVERSATION
WITH AARON LANSKY

Jonathan Aaron
Nancy & Jeffrey Adler
Irwin Alterman
Kari & Eddie Alterman
Anonymous
Eugene & Marcia Applebaum
Robert Aronson
AT&T Foundation
Beverly Baker
Leslie & Norman Bash
Mandell & Madeleine Berman Foundation
Hadas & Dennis Bernard
Barbara & Douglas Bloom
Penny & Harold Blumenstein
Dee & Seymour Brode
Dina Brodsky
Helene Brody
Rhea & Robert Brody
Lilly & David Broner
Tillie & Kevin Browett
Helen & Fred Brown
Robyn & Robert Canvasser
Natalie & Manny Charach
Marni & Daniel Cherrin
Lois &The Hon. Avern Cohn
Barbara & Gerald Cook
Carol & Gerson Cooper
Harriet & Richard Cooper
Suzan & Michael Curhan
Mark Davidoff & Margie Dunn
Detroit Jewish News
Elaine & Eugene Driker
Barbara Dubrinsky
Estelle & Philip Elkus
Jeannie & Philip M. Elkus
Ron Elkus
Mary & Jerry Ellis
Renee & Craig Erlich
Earle Erman
Dolores & Leonard Farber
Dede & Oscar Feldman
Irwin Field
Robert & Linda Finkel
Phillip Wm. Fisher
Jonathan Frank
Peggy & Dennis Frank
Pola & Howard Friedman
Harriet & Allan Gelfond
Dorothy & Byron Gerson
Drs. Lynda and Conrad Giles
Paula & Louis Glazier
Miriam & Mark Goldberg
Sylvia & Stephen Goldman
Robin & Jonathan Goldstein
Dr. Robert Goodman
Dena Greenberg
Claire Grosberg
Nancy & James Grosfeld
Cheryl & Dr. Dan Guyer
Hilda Hamburger
Brian Hermelin
Doreen Hermelin
Carol & Paul Hooberman
Gina & Arthur Horwitz
Marcie & Ashley Israel
Joel Jacob
Gilda & John Jacobs
Nancy & Joseph Jacobson
Jewish Historical Society of Michigan
David Kahan
Ruth Kahn
Rachel & Sheldon Kapen
Gabriella & Alexander Karp
Gary Karp
Susan & Alan J. Kaufman
Kaufman Insurance & Financial Group
Gail & Robert Katz
Joyce Keller & Michael Walch
Stacy & Ron Klein
Lena & Brett Koretzky

Bonnie & Mark Kowalsky
Rabbi Joseph Krakoff
Barbara Kratchman
Donald Lansky
Jeffrey Leib
Kenneth Levin
Randie Levin
Lori & David Liner
Donna & Michael Maddin
Lindsey & Marty Maddin
Phoebe & Harris Mainster
Barbara & Stewart Mandell
Mark-Lis Family Philanthropic Fund
Mark Milgrom
Jackie & Myron Milgrom
Diane & Mitchell Mondry
Bernard Moray
Joy & Allan Nachman
Anita & Robert Naftaly
Lewis Nedelcoff
Alicia & Rabbi David Nelson
Natalie &William Newman
Jo-anne &Terry Nosan
Irving Nusbaum
Perry Ohren
Evelyn Orbach
Joseph Orley
David K. Page
Susan & Norman Pappas
Michelle & Steven Passon
Ina & Murray Pitt
Morton & Judie Plotnick
Lori & Maurice Pogoda
Gary Ran
Scott Raskin
Aviva & Jack Robinson
Susan & Robert Rollinger
Howard Rosen
Dulcie & Norman Rosenfeld
Randi & Stuart Sakwa
Harriet & Al Saperstein
Marjorie & Saul Saulson
Robert Schechter
Marianne & Alan E. Schwartz
Alan S. Schwartz
Elaine & Michael Serling
Sharona Shapiro & David Lerner
Miriam & Jack Shenkman
Sarai Brachman Shoup
Robert Sklar
Donna & Robert Slatkin
Edie Slotkin
Mike Smith
Judy & Norman Sommers
Kathleen Straus & Walter Shapero
Elaine & Steve Sturman
Shelley & Joel Tauber
A.Alfred Taubman
Julie & MarkTeicher
Gary Torgow
Ileane & Bruce Thal
Tuesday night Study Group
David R. Victor
Dottie & Donald Wagner
Brad Wasserman
Deanna & Dr. Jerrold Weinberg
Henrietta H. Weinberg
Gwen & Evan Weiner
Jeannie & Gershon Weiner
Lisa & Dan Weiner
Henrietta & Alvin Weisberg
Lori & Steven Weisberg
Marc Whitefield
Margo & Douglas Woll
Sheldon Yellen
Esther & Neal Zalenko
Jeffrey Zaslow & Sherry Margulis Zaslow
Mary Lou Zieve
Julie & Richard Zussman
Lois & Milton Zussman

October 4 2012

25