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April 12-18, 2018 / 27 Nisan-3 Iyar 57
5778 | VOLUME CLIII, ISSUE 11

SHABBAT & HOLIDAY LIGHTS
Shabbat starts:
Friday, April 13, 7:54 p.m.
Shabbat ends:
Saturday, April 14, 8:58 p.m.

Shabbat starts:
Friday, April 20, 8:02 p.m.
Shabbat/Passover 8 ends:
Saturday, April 21, 9:07 p.m.

* Times according to
Yeshiva Beth Yehudah calendar.

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Goldsmith, photo by Jerry Zolynsky

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seeking justice

detainee defenders

A diverse team works to defend Iraqi
immigrants from deportation.

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Annual sale benefits Metro Detroit
literacy projects.

on the go

bipolar disorder

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elite eight

Eight “difference makers” to be honored
by Jewish Senior Life.

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faces & places
sports

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moments

celebrity jews

events/editor’s picks

business

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bittersweet sendoff

Gayle’s Chocolates to relocate to Arizona
after 34 years in Royal Oak.

etc.

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spirit

Torah portion

the exchange
soul
raskin
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The Jewish Baseball Card Book has hit
shelves, just in time for the start
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lessons learned from survivors

Community forum to bring more
understanding.

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batter up

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Born In 1948

These Detroiters — and many more —
share a birthdate with the JN.

something for everyone

The JCC’s Lenore Marwil Jewish Film
Festival celebrates its 20th birthday with
a diverse collection of films.

Judge Mark Goldsmith brings a lifelong love
of the law to his courtroom.

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luminous contructs

A collection of works by abstract
expressionist Al Held is on display at the
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