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• Legislators meet with JCRC/AJC

April 20-26, 2017 / 24-30 Nisan 5777| VOLUME CLI, ISSUE 12

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5-10 wandering jew

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synagogues
Torah portion

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arts&life

detroit diaspora

Laya Barak: Bone broth and dance with
Midwest flair.

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Maestro Murry Sidlin brings his multimedia
Defiant Requiem: Verdi at Terezin
to Detroit.

kuppe sentencing

Day camp counselor’s pornographic photos
bring 10 years in prison.

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focus on women

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tracing relatives

Local family goes through U.S. Holocaust
Museum to find family details.

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passover packs a punch

Hillel students bring multicultural seder to
the Downtown Boxing Gym.

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walk for Israel

Event adds family fun; honors JN’s 75th.

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hope against hate

A conference to examine the modern
Jewish community.

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passion for politics

The allure of city hall brought Lauren
Mondry home to Detroit.

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ON THE COVER:

Art: Courtesy of the Defiant
Requiem Foundation/designed
by Gut Instinct Creative ©
May not be reproduced
without permission.

SHABBAT LIGHTS*
Shabbat: Friday, April 21, 8:03 p.m.
Shabbat Ends: Saturday, April 22, 9:08 p.m.
Shabbat: Friday, April 28, 8:11 p.m.
Shabbat Ends: Saturday, April 29, 9:17 p.m.

faces & places
sports
moments

Community simchahs.

* Times according to Yeshiva Beth Yehudah calendar.

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a salty life

Stacy Goldberg shows us how to cut
down on the salt.

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celebrity jews

on the go

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events/editor’s picks

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nosh news

etc.

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Cover design: Michelle Sher idan

white hot

Habatat Galleries’ annual invitational
celebrates its 45th anniversary with more
than 100 artists.

Shaarey Zedek’s Lois Linden Nelson
Woman’s World marks 50 years.

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hope amid suffering

the exchange
soul
raskin
looking back

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