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Aug. 2-8, 2018 / 21-27 Av 5778 | VOLUME CLIII, ISSUE 27

SHABBAT LIGHTS
Shabbat starts:
Friday, Aug. 3, 8:32 p.m.
Shabbat ends:
Saturday, Aug. 4, 9:37 p.m.

DINING
GUIDE

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jews in the d

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teen mentor

tlight o
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mental health

Rabbi Yarden Blumstein
listens intently, supports
fully and connects
spiritually to local youth.

* Times according to Yeshiva Beth
Yehudah calendar.

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ON THE COVER

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arts&life

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Cover photo:
Rudy Thomas Photography

DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 2018 DINING GUIDE

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here’s to

delicate balance

“Sandwich Generation” caregivers
walk a fine line with their own
mental health.

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on the go

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events/editor’s picks

Repair the World’s new executive
director reflects on her
inaugural year.

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chemical bank

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sports

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simchah hindsight

moments

spirit

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celebrity jews

dining guide

Moms and brides offer
after-the-party advice.

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leading by example

Gary Torgow leads move to
Downtown Detroit headquarters.

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beneath the surface

Miriam Schapiro’s marrying of the
domestic and the political at New
York’s Museum of Art and Design.

it takes a village

Local man hopes to help
landsmen reconnect.

Cover Design:
Michelle Sheridan

a lifetime of innovation

A self-taught master woodworker
has created everything from
sailboats to salad tongs over
75 years.

capoeira in detroit

Israeli expert grows a community
around the Brazilian martial art.

Cover: Rabbi Yarden
Blumstein, center, with
Mac Bauer, Emily Ross
(partially hidden),
Arielle Bauer, Mara Sabin,
Benny Fellows, Leah Dunn
and Max Rybak

Rabbi Herbert Yoskowitz’s U.S.
Army chaplaincy work honored at
Ammunition Hill.

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Shabbat starts:
Friday, Aug. 10, 8:23 p.m.
Shabbat ends:
Saturday, Aug. 11, 9:26 p.m.

service to israel

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truckshuka offers
a taste of jerusalem
dining around the d
nosh news
dining guide listings

etc.

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the exchange
soul
raskin
looking back

Torah portion

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