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PURELY COMMENTARY
4-9 Essays and viewpoints.
OUR COMMUNITY
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Good News at Frankel
Jewish Academy
The school introduces Shorashim
Grants providing all students up to
$10,000 toward tuition.
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Jewish Bakery Renewal
Stacy Fox is determined to preserve
— and improve — Jewish-style
bakeries in Metro Detroit.
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On-Ice Fundraiser
Local hockey tournament raises
funds for Matan B’Seter.
17
Coming of Age: Detroit
Season 2 premiere features
inspiring older Jewish role models
from the Motor City.
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Honoring the Legacy of
Dorothy and Byron Gerson
Davidson Foundation Grants to
benefit Israel Museum and Federation
Innovation Fund.
20
Defiant Requiem
Oakland University to host
documentary about Terezin
concentration camp.
22
An Evening of Song
Eleanor Roosevelt Hadassah holding
virtual Purim celebration.
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Super Sunday
The Jewish Federation hosts an
annual day of support for the
community.
SPORTS
26
Perfection Pushes Away
the Pandemic
Another 300 game, young bowler’s
770 series are highlights of
Brotherhood-Eddie Jacobson season.
HEALTH
28
A Physician Advocate for
Those with Disabilities
Michigan Medicine is establishing a
Disability Health Endowment in honor
of Dr. Philip Zazove, chair of Family
Medicine at U-M.
32
Let’s Talk About It
JFS has a new focus on
destigmatizing conversations
about suicide.
34
Accessing Mental
Health Care
Learn how to navigate Michigan’s
mental health care system through
free Mind Matters webinar.
BUSINESS
36
Beaumont and Spectrum
Health Merge
Now known as the BHSH System,
leaders will maintain close ties with
the Jewish community.
ERETZ
37
Rescuing the Past in Israel
Local tour guides help rescue
Roman-era mikvah from being
paved over.
38
Meet Marcy Tatelbaum
‘Living in Israel is a gift,’ she says.
MAZEL TOV
39
Moments
SPIRIT
39
Torah portion
40
What Happens When
We Give?
42
Synagogue Directory
ARTS&LIFE
44
Tap-Dancing Car Guy
GM engineer takes on two roles
in Anything Goes.
46
A Peek Behind the Scenes
Meredyth Davis lifts the curtains
on the promotion of Summer:
The Donna Summer Musical.
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Film Review: I’ll Find You
51
Celebrity News
EVENTS
52
Community Calendar
FOOD
54
From the Home Kitchen of
Chef Aaron: Latke Soup
ETC.
The Exchange 55
Obits
57
Looking Back 62
Shabbat Lights
Shabbat begins:
Friday, Feb. 25, 5:59 p.m.
Shabbat ends:
Saturday, Feb. 26, 7:01 p.m.
* Times according to Yeshiva Beth
Yehudah calendar.
ON THE COVER:
Cover photo/credit: Stacy Fox.
Photo by Glenn Triest.
Cover design: Kelly Kosek
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