JUNE 17 • 2021 | 3

PURELY COMMENTARY
4-12 Essays and viewpoints

WORLD 
14 
Bennett is New Prime Minister 
 
Netanyahu out; Lapid to take over 
 
in 2023. 

15 
Speaking Up for Danny Fenster 
 
Rep. Levin confronts Secretary of State 
 Blinken on efforts to free jailed journalist.

OUR COMMUNITY 
16 
Helping Youth Face 
 
Antisemitism 
 
‘Take them seriously,’ according to 
 
Temple Israel program.

18 
Rock Wars 
 
Student paints over anti-Israel slurs 
 
left on Ann Arbor landmark. 

20 
Fathers & Sons 
 
Harvey Ovshinksy looks back on 
 
a complicated relationship with 
 
famous dad. 

21 
Anti-Israel Resolution at WSU 
 
Wayne State Student Senate statement 
 
is opposed by university president. 

22 
Heart of Gold 
 
The late Micki Grossman receives 
 
inaugural volunteer award. 

23 
Celebrating 70 Years 
 
Expansion of family, world travels 
 
serve as highlights of Shifmans’ 
 
marriage. 

24 
Community Security 
 
Federation expands outreach and 
 
education to counter increased 
 
antisemitism.

SPORTS 
26 
Walking Off into the Sunset 
 
West Bloomfield, Frankel baseball teams 
 
celebrate despite season-ending losses. 

26 
Quick Hits

LEGAL GUIDE 
28 
Jewish Attorneys Honor 
 
Their Own 
 
Jewish Bar Association of Michigan’s 
 
award night highlights legal leaders. 

32 
Legal Listings

MAZEL TOV! 
38 
Moments

SPIRIT 
40 
Thank God It’s Friday

41 
Torah portion 

42 
Synagogue Directory

ARTS & LIFE 
44 
Trains and Tears 
 
Young eyes contemplate the Holocaust. 

49 
Here’s to Dad! 
 
Recipes to make Father’s Day 
 
get-togethers special. 

51 
Celebrity News 

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Shabbat Lights 
Shabbat starts: 
Friday, June 18, 8:55 p.m. 
Shabbat ends: 
Saturday, June 19, 10:07 p.m.

* Times according to Yeshiva Beth 
Yehudah calendar. 

ON THE COVER: 
Cover photo/credit: Hailey 
Callahan of Rochester. Courtesy of 
Keith Famie 
Cover design: Michelle Sheridan

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June 17-23, 2021 / 7-13 Tammuz 5781 | VOLUME CLIX, ISSUE 20

EVENTS 
52 
Community Calendar

ETC. 
The Exchange 53 
Obituaries 
54 
Danny Raskin 61 
Looking Back 62 

contents

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