Detroit Jewish News

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Sept. 21-27, 2017 / 1-7 Tishrei 5778| VOLUME CLII, ISSUE 8

Online exclusives:

• Weekly movie review
• New Jewish calendar book
• Holiday tips for diabetics

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spirit

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jews in the d

arts&life

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eye on the prize

let’s play

“The fun doctor” helps unlock the
potential of young children
with autism.

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Torah portion

Two artists who have given up their
day jobs are in the running at ArtPrize.

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eat right now

Happy 5778! May it be your
healthiest fast yet.

grassroots aid

Local woman joins online effort
to help rescue hurricane victims.

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celebrity jews

on the go

rosh hashanah

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nosh

a sweet year

How bees and honey contribute
to the Rosh Hashanah tradition.

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interfaith holidays

a jewish home

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candy crush

Local entrepreneur opens Rocket Fizz
franchise in Novi.

sweet & sacred

shofar factory

Families get a jumpstart on
the holiday at annual event.

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nosh news

business

High Holiday traditions vary
with different communities.

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Local couples find welcoming
places in Metro Detroit.

JSL brings Jewish life to seniors
at non-Jewish facilities.

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events/editor’s picks

sports
moments

etc.

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the exchange
soul
raskin
looking back

ROSH HASHANAH LIGHTS
Rosh Hashanah: Thursday, Sept. 21, 8:14 p.m.
Rosh Hashanah/Shabbat: Friday, Sept. 22, 7:11 p.m.
Shabbat Ends: Saturday, Sept. 23, 8:10 p.m.

ON THE COVER:

Dr. Richard Solomon interacts
with 5-year-old Max Herbas of
Philadelphia during an appoint-
ment in his Ann Arbor office.

Shabbat starts: Friday, Sept. 29, 6:59 p.m.
Shabbat ends: Saturday, Sept. 30, 7:58 p.m.

Cover design: Michelle Sheridan
Cover photo: Jerry Zolynsky

* Times according to Yeshiva Beth Yehudah calendar.

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