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June 21-27, 2018 / 8-14 Tamuz 5778 | VOLUME CLIII, ISSUE 21

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we can be heroes

The DSO honors supporters Penny
and Harold Blumenstein and
Leonard Slatkin.

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celebrity jews

on the go

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events/editor’s picks

business

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quicken loans now kosher

Jewish-owned mortgage company
adopts halachic technicality.

nosh

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5-8

jews in the d

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on the front lines

Documentary sheds light on
Alzheimer’s and dementia patients
and caregivers.

why i protest
gun violence

eretz

A perspective from 17-year-old
Lily Kollin.

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spirit

West Bloomfield boy raises nearly
$20,000 for Forgotten Harvest.

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Kathleen Straus honors her late
husband’s dream with a gift to the
Detroit museum.

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sports
moments

the exchange
soul
raskin
looking back

can you dig it?

feeding those in need

science center

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Former Detroiter follows his passion
to an archaeology post in Israel.

my brother & kate spade

Thoughts on suicide.

laying out the welcome mat

Shaarey Zedek reaches out to
LBGTQ+ community.

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mixed welcome

A Modern Orthodox maverick, Rabbi
Lopatin faces Orthodox disdain —
and some support.

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etc.

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views

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SHABBAT LIGHTS
Shabbat starts: Friday, June 22, 8:55 p.m.
Shabbat ends: Saturday, June 23, 10:07 p.m.

Torah portion

arts&life

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Shabbat starts: Friday, June 29, 8:56 p.m.
Shabbat ends: Saturday, June 30, 10:07 p.m.

soak it up!

The JN’s annual compendium
of what to read this summer.

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* Times according to Yeshiva Beth Yehudah calendar.

ON THE COVER
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the coffee habit

Stacy Goldberg answers whether you
should keep it or kick it.

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