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JUNE
» Jewish Federation of
Metropolitan Detroit announces
its annual campaign that ended
on May 31 was the largest in
history. The campaign raised
$35.45 million.
» June 1 — Jewish Federation
of Metropolitan Detroit Awards
night. Marta Rosenthal, Jessica
Katz, Amy Neistein, Neil
Satovsky, Keith Schonberger and
Yoni Torgow are honored.
» June 20 — Israeli Prime
Minister Bennett and Alternate
Prime Minister Yair Lapid
announce decision to dissolve
the coalition, leading to a fifth
election in Israel in less than
four years.
» June 21-July 15 — After
two-year hiatus, Detroit Teen
Mission to Israel resumes.
» June 22 — At 25th annual JVS
and Kadima Strictly Business
fundraising event, the two orga-
nizations announce their new
name after their merger will be
Gesher Human Services.
» June 24 — U.S. Supreme Court
overturns Roe v Wade removing
federal protection for the right
to an abortion and unleashing
political turmoil in many states.
JULY
» Rising inflation becomes a
serious issue in America.
» July 14 — President Joe Biden
makes a state visit to Israel.
» July 14 — JN’s 80th anniversa-
ry issue is published
ABOVE: Teen Mission
participants enjoyed Ben
Midbar Bedouin hospital-
ity. Credit: David Estrin of
Estrin Productions
LEFT: Cantor Rachel
Gottlieb Kalmowitz led
attendees in song at a
Reproductive Rights Rally
at Temple Israel on June
29.
Biden makes his first presidential visit to Israel.
YEVGENIYA GAZMAN
ISRAEL 21C
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