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June 6-12, 2019 

3-9 Sivan 5779 

VOLUME CLV, ISSUE 18 

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VIEWS

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JEWS IN THE D
12 Organic Growth
 
Avalon International Breads’
 Jackie Victor 
 
has been a visionary in Detroit’
s rebirth.

16 Be A Host With The Most
 
Families needed to house visiting 
 
Maccabi athletes.

18 Dear Old Dad
 
Father’
s Day is June 16. Give him 
 
something that will make his day.

20 Song And Dance
 
Marooned students fi
 nd a new home 
 
and performance opportunity at 
 
Temple Israel. 

MOMENTS 
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SPIRIT

24 Why We Study All Night On Shavuot

25 Torah portion

ARTS&LIFE

26 A New Home
 
JET opens its season with a celebration 
 
and Neil Simon’
s The Odd Couple.

28 Intriguing Anastasia
 
Heartwarming musical explores a romantic 
 
tale with little ties to history.

30 Great Lakes Chamber Fest
 
F-PLUS, a classical trio in nontraditional 
 
instrumentation, to play eight concerts. 

32 Celebrity Jews 

ON THE GO

33 Events/Editor’
s Picks

NOSH 
 

36 Browndog
 
Not your regular diner’
s 
 
grilled cheese.

ETC.

39 The Exchange

40 Soul

45 Raskin

46 Looking Back

SHABBAT LIGHTS
Shabbat starts: 
Friday, June 7, 8:49 p.m.

Shavuot 1 starts: 
Saturday, June 8, 10:01 p.m.

Shavuot 2 (Yizkor) starts: 
Sunday, June 9, 10:02 p.m.

Shavuot 2 ends: 
Monday, June 10, 10:02 p.m.

* Times according to Yeshiva Beth Yehudah calendar.

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Cover photo: Jackie Victor/seeds marketing + design for Avalon International Breads Cover design: Kelly Kosek