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PURELY COMMENTARY 
4-7 Essays and viewpoints. 

OUR COMMUNITY 
8 
We Remember 

 
We mark the one-year 

 
anniversary of the Oct. 7 attacks 

 
and remember those lost to the 

 
violence. 

16 
The Aftermath of Oct. 7 

 
Local Jews share how the world 

 
has changed for them since that 

 
fateful day. 

19 
Oct. 7 One-Year 

 
Commemoration Event 

 
The event will be at a central 

 
location, to be shared prior to the 

 
event. Pre-registration is 

 
mandatory. 

20 
The Missing 

 
At least 97 people taken hostage 

 
by Hamas are still in Gaza. 

22 
A Survivor’s Story 

 
One woman’s experience at the 

 
Nova Music Festival. 

24 
Kolot ‘Restart’ Members 

 
Visit Detroit 

 
Visiting artist creates mural at 

 
Hillel Day School. 

26 
Bridging Communities 

 
A reflection from The Well’s 

 
gathering with Israeli social 

 
entrepreneurs from the Gaza 

 
Envelope. 

28 
Laying Four Medieval 

 
Nuremberg Jews to Rest 

 
How a Sinai Hospital rabbi 

 
found and helped rededicate 

 
Jewish gravestones used to build 

 
a Nuremberg church. 

30 
Recent Attacks Leave U-M 

 
Jewish Students Wary 

 
Jewish Resource Center to offer 

 
 walking buddies and self- 

 
defense training. 

YOM KIPPUR
32 
What Is Tzedakah — 

 
Justice, Righteousness or 

 
Charity? 

 
The answer is all three. 

33 
Yiddish Limerick

34 
Forgive and Let Go 

 
It’s what we’re asked to do for 

 
Yom Kippur. 

36 
Meet Blake the Baker 

 
My 15-year-old neighbor makes a 

 
mean seven-layer cake for the 

 
holidays. 

38 
Finding the Perfect 

 
Apology 

 
Local author’s new paperback 

 
describes a four-step plan. 

ERETZ
39 
Israel Kills Hezbollah 
 Terror Chief 
 
 Longtime terrorist Hassan 
 Nasrallah assassinated in air 
 attack. 

40 
Rockets’ Red Glare 

 
Israelis still living near the border 

 
are diligent about being close 

 
to bomb shelters and stocking up 

 
on supplies. 

SPORTS

42 
Near Perfect Three-Peat 

 
Temple Beth El No. 1 wins its third 

 
straight Greenberg Division 

 
championship in the Inter- 

 
Congregational Men’s Club 

 
Summer Softball League. 

SPIRIT 
44 
The Inheritance that 

 
Belongs to Everyone 

45 Torah Portion

46 
Synagogue Directory 

ARTS&LIFE 
48 
Being Alive 

 
Mandy Patinkin and Kathryn 

 
Grody talk art, family and politics. 

50 
Weekly Recipe

52 
Celebrity News

EVENTS 
53 
Community Calendar 

ETC. 
Just for Fun 
 
54 
The Bulletin Board 55 
Obituaries 
 
57 

Looking Back 
62 

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Shabbat and Holiday Lights 

Rosh Hashanah 1: 
Wednesday, Oct. 2, 6:53 p.m. 

Rosh Hashanah 2: 
Thursday, Oct. 3, 7:52 p.m. 

Shabbat Shuvah starts: 
Friday, Oct. 4, 6:50 p.m. 

Shabbat ends: 
Saturday, Oct. 5, 7:48 p.m. 

Fast of Gedaliah 
Sunday, Oct. 6, 6:24 a.m.-7:47 p.m. 

* Times according to Yeshiva Beth 
Yehudah calendar. 

ON THE COVER: 
Cover photo: Cover names compiled 
by Don Cohen 

Cover design: Michelle Sheridan

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October 3-9, 2024 / 1-7 Tishrei 5785