FEBRUARY 9 • 2023 | 3
PURELY COMMENTARY
4-13 Essays and viewpoints.
OUR COMMUNITY
14
Al-Anon: A Support System
Family and friends of addicts have a place
to go themselves to get help.
18
Backbone of their Community
No simchah is complete without Simcha
and his family.
20
Beyond Basketball
Detroit Pistons organization spends a
sobering, inspiring day at the Zekelman
Holocaust Center.
22
Calling All Volunteers
Opportunities to do a mitzvah are all
around us.
23
The ‘Zionist Bug’
Mark Milgrom is returning to Israel on
the Motor City Mission in March.
24
Celebrating MLK’s Dream
An interfaith panel and musical celebration
mark the commemoration of the civil rights
leader’s birthday.
26
A New Home for MSU Chabad
The Chabad Jewish student center sees
newfound success in downtown East
Lansing.
27
Tools For Grief and Loss
Jewish Family Service is providing an
8-session group to assist with grief and loss.
28
A Lifetime Bond
Israeli Camper Program host families
create connections that go far beyond
one weekend.
FACES AND PLACES
30
Family Fun Day at Shaarey Zedek
31
JARC Chanukah Celebration
32
Frost Fest Fun
SPORTS
34
Terrific Tanzman Tournament
Farber Hebrew Day School welcomes five
basketball teams for a weekend of
basketball and friendship.
NEXT DOR
36
One-of-a-Kind Accessories
Meet Rachel Borsand, whose passion for
creating hairbows turned into a business.
BUSINESS
38
Master Framer Retires
Yisrael Paliti sold his Oak Park-based
store, Metro Frame, late last year.
41
Here’s To
HOME
42
Design in 3D
Elliott Disner brings flat design to life.
MAZEL TOV
45
Moments
SPIRIT
46
To Thank Before We Think
47
Torah Portion
48
Synagogue Directory
ARTS&LIFE
50
Facing the Music
Jamie Wineman’s artistic journey to sobriety.
55
A Portrait of a Famed Shock
Rock Musician
Review of Alice Cooper @ 75 by Gary Graff
58
Celebrity News
contents
36
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Shabbat Lights
Shabbat starts:
Friday, Feb. 10, 5:40 p.m.
Shabbat ends:
Saturday, Feb. 11, 6:43 p.m.
* Times according to Yeshiva Beth
Yehudah calendar.
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Feb. 9-15, 2023 / 18-24 Shevat 5783 | VOLUME CLXXII, ISSUE 26
EVENTS
59
Community Calendar
SPOTLIGHT
62
Community News
ETC.
The Exchange 63
Obituaries
65
Looking Back 70