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1942 - 2020

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Larry Jackier, David Kramer, Norman 
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Wayne Feinstein, Irwin Field, Jonathan 
Frank, Dr. Conrad Giles, Dr. Lynda 
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dedicated to enhancing the quality of life, and Jewish life, in Southeast Michigan.

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