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OCTOBER
» Kayne West or “Ye” makes global
headlines with his antisemitic
remarks.
» Oct. 13 — Ben Rosenthal is
awarded the Jewish Federation of
Metropolitan Detroit’s highest honor,
the Fred M. Butzel Memorial Award
for Distinguished Community
Service.
» Oct. 30 — Limmud returns and is
held on the Wayne State University
Campus.
» Oct. 30 — James Grosfeld receives
Outstanding Leadership Award at
Yeshiva Beth Yehudah’s annual dinner.
NOVEMBER
» Nov. 1-13 — Detroit Jewish Book
Fair returns to in-person events as
well as digital presentations. Ann
Arbor Jewish Book Fair also returned
to in-person/digital events in 2022,
Nov. 6-18.
» Nov. 1 — Israeli elections are held,
the fifth election in four years.
» Nov. 1-2 — Bomb threats are sent
to Frankel Jewish Academy at the
JCC in West Bloomfield. Adat Shalom
Synagogue also received a bogus
threat during Shabbat services on
March 18.
» Nov. 8 — Midterm elections.
Four members of Michigan’s Jewish
community will serve in Congress
and the Michigan
legislature.
Proposals 1,
2 and 3 pass;
Proposal 3 makes
Michigan the
first state to pass a citizen-initiative
constitutional amendment that
guarantees the right to an abortion.
COSMOPOLITAN UK
Kayne West
Ben
Rosenthal
James
Grosfeld
A scene from Limmud
ABOVE: Benjamin Netanyahu, on
right, is poised for a comeback
with the help of Itamar Ben-Gvir,
on left. Current Prime Minister
Yair Lapid, center, is his main
rival. (Getty Images)
RIGHT: The entrance to Frankel
Jewish Academy
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