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Feb. 15-21, 2018 / 30 Shevat – 6 Adar 5778 | VOLUME CLIII, ISSUE 3
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spirit
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Torah portion
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arts&life
jews in the d
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joining Detroit’s renewal
Rabbi Asher Lopatin will lead a new
Modern Orthodox shul and start a
civil discourse center.
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an epic evening that
makes an epic impact
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limmud 2018
Master illusionist Vitaly Beckman
mystifies even the most
jaded audiences.
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high voltage
teen
mental health
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UMatter group gets
grant to continue
challenging the
stigma, helping
teens in need.
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superfoods
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teens making
a difference
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Jeffrey Grossman and his group
make high-energy at home with
chamber music.
Make them a part of your
on-the-go lifestyle.
Jewish learning program offers
many options, guest speakers.
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magic man
embracing kindness
From a bat mitzvah project to
Jewish values, the world could use
a little more kindness.
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celebrity jews
on the go
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events/editor’s picks
jewish@edu
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today’s anti-semitism
sports
moments
U-M Hillel facilitates training for
administrators, student leaders,
Jewish students.
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SHABBAT LIGHTS
Shabbat starts: Friday, Feb. 16, 5:48 p.m.
Shabbat ends: Saturday, Feb. 17, 6:51 p.m.
Shabbat starts: Friday, Feb. 23, 5:57 p.m.
Shabbat ends: Saturday, Feb. 24, 6:59 p.m.
* Times according to Yeshiva Beth Yehudah calendar.
COVER
Cover design: Amy Pollard
Cover photography: Jerry Zolynsky
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WSU Students for Israel hosts
speakers who share strategies.
etc.
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the exchange
soul
raskin
looking back
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