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May 10-16, 2018 / 25 Iyar-2 Sivan 5778 | VOLUME CLIII, ISSUE 15
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Detroit-native Allee Willis comes home
to celebrate an extra-awesome year.
a diamond evening
More than 800 turn out to celebrate
the JN’s 75th anniversary.
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embracing our chutzpah
Congregation Shaarey Zedek
welcomes Rabbi Ed Feinstein.
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hope not handcuffs
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disobedience
Orthodox lovers shake things up in
new film.
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brunch for mom
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at home: so entertaining
A pair of empty nesters open their
home for the Temple Israel House
Tour.
legos competition
Hillel Girl Scouts bring home
innovation trophy.
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Annabel Cohen offers up some
tasty recipes.
Police departments provide a
pathway to treatment for addicts.
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the queen of everything
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ami’s upsherin
celebrity jews
3-year-old celebrates birthday with
Jewish tradition.
on the go
family ties
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events/editor’s picks
Rubenfires to be honored by BBYO.
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journalism honors
Jewish News writers take home
seven SPJ awards.
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SHABBAT & HOLIDAY LIGHTS
Shabbat starts: Friday, May 11, 8:25 p.m.
Shabbat ends: Saturday, May 12, 9:34 p.m.
Shabbat starts: Friday, May 18, 8:33 p.m.
Shabbat ends: Saturday, May 19, 9:42 p.m.
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ON THE COVER
Cover design: Michelle Sheridan
Cover photo: Allee Willis poses in front of
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sports
moments
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green space & go
etc.
spirit
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nosh
Torah portion
a mural of herself, painted by a fan.
Shavuot: Sunday, May 20
Shavuot 2: Monday, May 21
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