12 | DECEMBER 29 • 2022 

OUR COMMUNITY

MARCH 
» March 1 — Jewish 
Federation of Metro Detroit 
spins-off its security 
program. It is replaced 
by the standalone Jewish 
Community Security Inc., led 
by Gary Sikorski.

» March 10 — JN publishes 
its first cover story dealing 
with the invasion of Ukraine. 
“Standing with Ukraine” 
is about local Jewish 
connections to Ukraine. 
 
» Farber Hebrew Day School 
(formerly Yeshivat Akiva) 
in Southfield was accredited 
for the first time by ISACS, 
the Independent School 
Association of the Central 
States.

» March 7 — Chabad JCC 
opens in Auburn Hills. 
Michigan Chief Justice 
Richard Bernstein is featured 
speaker. 

» Jewish Federation of 
Metropolitan Detroit 
announces the Motor City 
Mission to Israel for 2023, the 
first mission since 2008.

» March 27 — Detroit Jewish 
News celebrates 80th year 
anniversary. 

» March 30 — By voice vote, 
the U.S. Senate unanimously 
confirmed Deborah Lipstadt 
as antisemitism monitor, 
the first to have ambassador 
status. 

Gary 
Sikorski

Faber 
Hebrew 
Day School

Rabbi Menachem and Chana Caytak 
cut the ribbon in Auburn Hills.

ABOVE: The March 
10 JN cover

Announcement of the first issue 
of the Detroit Jewish News
Deborah 
Lipstadt
continued on page 14

continued from page 11

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