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PURELY COMMENTARY
4-6 Essays and viewpoints.
OUR COMMUNITY
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Summer Camp
Scrapbook 2024
The JN once again asked area
summer camps to share their
memories and photos of the
season.
14
A Special Kind of Camp
Experience
The J offers three programs
for special needs families.
16
Energizing Event
Coalition for Black and Jewish
Unity lauds its Leadership
Academy at Annual BBQ.
18
Hadassah Welcomes
the Shul Sisters
First female cantorial trio in U.S.
to perform at Hadassah
Greater Detroit’s Judi Schram
Autumn Celebration.
19
Headstone Unveiling
Samantha Woll’s friends and
family gather to celebrate her life.
20
It’s A Mind Game
A conversation with mentalist
Oz Pearlman, who will perform
at JARC’s Annual Fundraiser.
22
Jews in the Digital Age
The Jewish Ethics of Google
Reviews
24
Gather Your Family
Archives!
Jampel Center’s Community
Digitization Day returns Sept. 23.
25
Furniture Giants Join
Forces to Give Back
Serta Restokraft CEO and
Gardner White CEO donate
$30,000 to Lace Up Detroit.
26
NCJW, MI’s Council
Re|Sale Store to Expand
Fall Showcase Fashion Event to
be held on Sunday, Sept. 15.
28
JFS Offers Free Family
Caregivers Expo
The event will feature expert
speakers, panelists and
representatives of local agencies.
FACES & PLACES
30
Honoring Local Survivors
31
Double Nickel Oak Park
High School Reunion
SPORTS
32
Diamond Doings
Take a peek behind the scenes at
the JCC Maccabi Games baseball
competition.
MOMENTS
33
Mazel Tov!
SPIRIT
34
A Sage is Greater than
a Prophet
35 Torah Portion
36
Synagogue Directory
ARTS&LIFE
38
Memphis Explores Unity
Through Music
Jillian Felch Frederick produces
the musical staged by the Village
Players of Birmingham.
40
Between the Temples
Offers More Trauma
than Laughs
41
Weekly Recipe
42
Celebrity News
EVENTS
43
Community Calendar
ETC.
Just for Fun
44
Dog of the Week
44
Just for Kids
45
The Bulletin Board 46
Obituaries
49
Looking Back
54
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Shabbat Lights
Shabbat starts:
Friday, Sept. 6, 7:39 p.m.
Shabbat ends:
Saturday, Sept. 7, 8:39 p.m.
* Times according to Yeshiva Beth
Yehudah calendar.
ON THE COVER:
Cover photo: Photos provided courtesy
of local Jewish summer camps.
Cover design: Kaitlyn Iezzi
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