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…" RECEPTION ON SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 16th 2 TO 4 P.M. ON CAMPUS MSU Hillel gears up for holidays The B'nai B'rith Hillel Founda- tion at Michigan State University will kick off the 1984-1985 school year this…

… the Wayne State University campus where Jewish students can enjoy a kosher lunch five days a week is WSU's B'nai B'rith Hillel Found- ation. The WSU Hillel lounge is located on the sixth floor of the…

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… month with a full slate of both regular and High Holiday activities. A Hillel table will be set up dur- ing registration next week and will offer free balloons along with information on the Jewish stu…

…. For information on any of the Hillel programs, or to make a reservation for the pre-fast dinner, contact the MSU Hillel, (517) 332-1916. WSU Hillel kosher lunch program in full swing The one place on…

… Student Center Building. Hot, kosher lunches are served 11 a.m.-2 p.m. daily, according to Rabbi Louis Finkelman, WSU Hillel director. The • lunches, which form one facet of the Hillel program for WSU…

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… Oct. 11-13 at Harvard University that will include a variety of speakers — among them well-known BDS activist Judith Butler. "We would love Hillel International to send some folks to the conference…

… of melissagarrett@jarc.org. Michigan in Ann Arbor. Lexie Sittsamer, 20, of Farmington Hills is To volunteer at JARC, contact Melissa a junior at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo. i…

…, and they stand for their mission statement like any other organization should and does," said Daniel Mael, a junior at Brandeis University and one of Safe Hillel's founders. Hillel is not stifling…

…'s overall philosophy and "dis- proves the entire thesis of Open Hillel as a farce." "Many of the Open Hillel people have a problem with the existence of the Jewish State of Israel, and they harbor intense…

… hatred toward the Jewish state," and, there- fore, Hillel International "is doing what it can to maintain the pro-Israel integrity of its organization," Mael said. Ultimately, the issue of whether or not…

… students feel welcome at Hillel is different from a notion of needing to agree on every issue, Fingerhut said. "We're never going to agree on every- thing," he said. "That's not possible when you represent…

… Rofes sees as a sign of Hillel's growing commitment to student empowerment. "We got an email that Hillel is interested in meeting, [and] we, of course, were happy to go and do that," Rofes said. "[We were…

…] just looking to sort of check in" and discuss ways to "find some common ground and work together," he added. Fingerhut's goal is to assure students of how welcome they are at Hillel. "There's nothing…

… involved in Hillel's Israel guidelines that in any way excludes any student based on any opinion they might have," Fingerhut said, differentiat- ing between students' ability to express a diversity of views…

… response to Open Hillel with the goal — much like Hillel itself — to dispel miscon- ceptions about Hillel's lack of inclusiveness. "Hillel is an open and welcoming organi- zation with a mission statement…

… to The Jewish News Fund-raising for the Hillel Foundation at the University of Michigan has entered a new era, characterized by in- creased reliance on individual contributions. The Friends of the…

… culture and politics with special events and speeches by authors Elie Weisel and Joseph Heller. Out of a pool of roughly 6,000 Jewish students at the University of Michigan, Hillel touches 4,000, Mr. Brooks…

… Univer- sity of Michigan Hillel are seeking to raise $180,000 from individuals. This is 29 percent of Hillel's $606,000 budget for fiscal year 1990-91. To facilitate the Friends cam- paign, Hillel recently…

… repentance, there is atonement, there is fasting, and there is the common ground of knowing that even on the most sacred of days, Continued on Page 14 Ann Arbor Hillel Seeks $180,000 MERLE GOLDMAN Special…

… hired a full-time director of development. "Independent fund-raising is the only way a major Hillel foundation can survive," says U-M Hillel Executive Direc- tor Michael Brooks. "Harvard Hillel in…

… Cambridge, Massachusetts — the only other Hillel program of com- parable size — raises $350,000 (half of its budget) annually in memberships through its Friends organiza- tion." Widely considered to be the…

… largest and one of the most in- novative Hillels in the coun- try, U-M Hillel has 30 in- dependent student organiza- tions and programs serving over 1,500 people each week. It also plays a role in campus…

… estimates. The Friends campaign is part of a major effort to keep up with student demand for programming at U-M Hillel. Continued on Page 15 …

…- day, October, 6, 1973. Uri Segal was a student at Lawrence Institute of Technology when he heard from classmates and on the radio that Israel had been attacked by Syria and Egypt. Mr. Segal, then 31…

…, was told by the Israeli Consulate in Chicago to stay in Detroit. But the paratrooper sergeant from Haifa had to get home. And in a matter of hours he had secured the last ticket on a flight out of New…

…36 | AUGUST 19 • 2021 EDUCATION T he Lester and Jewell Morris Hillel Jewish Student Center at Michigan State University and the Hillel Campus Alliance of Michigan (HCAM) wel- comed three new…

… sciences with a minor in reli- gious studies in 2020 from the University of Missouri. He will be working to bring innovative, creative initia- tives to MSU Hillel’s program- ming and engagement with a…

… honor the memory of her father, Lester. In 2008, MSU Hillel expanded, renaming the center to honor her father and mother, Lester and Jewell Morris. “I am looking forward to working with Patti as she…

… list of MSU Hillel’s board, visit msuhillel.org/ boardofdirectors. New Faces at MSU Hillel Nicki Borovsky JN STAFF Maya Rosen Joshua Rudman Patti Morris Phillips Y O U R M O M E N T T H I…

… and programming, and supervision of student leadership boards at satellite campuses. Maya Rosen from Birmingham is a 2021 MSU graduate with a B.S. in psychology. She will focus on student…

… engage- ment and pro- gramming, social media development and MSU Hillel’s premier volunteer pro- gram, Destination Lansing. Joshua Rudman is from St. Louis, Mo. He received his B.S. in animal…

… focus on upper-year student recruitment, athletics and alter- native breaks. Patti Morris Phillips has been named president of the board of directors, replacing Stuart Sklar. A leader in the…

… Jewish community for more than 40 years, Phillips’ roots with MSU run deep. In 1999, she became involved with MSU Hillel when the Federation began working to reimagine MSU Hillel with a new facility…

… and a capital cam- paign. Recognizing that Jewish students at MSU deserved a warm and welcoming place to call their own, she and her family made the lead capital gift naming the Hillel center to…

… takes over the presidency for the next two years — she is extreme- ly qualified and experienced as a community leader, ” said Executive Director Cindy Hughey. “MSU Hillel and HCAM are sure to…

… stronger relationship with Jewish learning. Nicole Ruza of West Bloomfield is a junior at Michigan State University studying psychology. Nicole Ruza, pictured left, poses for a group selfie with…

… Jewish learnings I participate in could use a refresh to be more relevant and exciting. This is why I was so drawn toward Michigan State Hillel’s Chavurah program, an initiative launched in October…

…’s Bigger Questions course that was offered to alumni of Hillel’s Jewish Learning Fellowship. We explored topics such as gossip, relationships and G-d. I would often leave sessions feeling more…

… connected to my Judaism. My favorite part of the Chavurah courses was each con- nection I made with my fellow Jewish Spartans. The Hillel staff educators made each session feel welcoming and warm…

…. With the success of Hillel’s Chavurah program in the Fall semester, more courses will be offered this year, and I am very excited to continue to learn and grow as a Jewish person and build a…

… other members of the MSU Hillel Chavurah #Blessed course. 46 | FEBRUARY 10 • 2022 The Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit The Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit Honors the Memory of…

… 2021 to help students develop a better rela- tionship with Jewish learning. Chavurah, which in Hebrew means a small group of learners, builds upon the success of other paid learning opportunities at…

… Hillel, such as the Jewish and Israel learning fellowships, by offering short courses on inter- esting topics for college students. Each Chavurah course lasts four weeks, and students receive a sti…

…- pend upon completion. Last semester, I participated in both Chavurah courses that were offered. In the #Blessed: Judaism and Gratitude course, 12 of my peers and I learned about what Judaism has to…

…, allowing us to learn and connect with each other. Not only did I strengthen relationships I had already had, but I also met new people who I now get to see at Hillel Shabbat dinners and other events…

… Academy undecided West Bloomfield High School Michigan State University Hillel DAY SCHOOL OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT SaUan Frankel Jewish Academy University of Michigan eisout, tel (248) 851-3220 • fax…

…etr ov to t e ass of Alyssa Adler Megan Epstein Jared Hirsch Zoe Pinter Frankel Jewish Academy University of Michigan West Bloomfield High School Indiana University Andover High School…

… Michigan State University Frankel Jewish Academy JTS/List College Jacob Allen Bradley Ross Finkel Zachary Hyman Michael Scott Pogoda Frankel Jewish Academy University of Michigan West Bloomfield High…

… School University of Michigan Frankel Jewish Academy University of Michigan Cranbrook Kingswood University of Michigan Hunter Alpert David Friedman Elizabeth !sack Justin Polk Frankel Jewish Academy…

… undecided West Bloomfield High School University of Michigan Frankel Jewish Academy University of Toronto Frankel Jewish Academy Michigan State University KaWe Atpiner Zachary Fursmidt Merrick Jacob…

… Rachel Reed Groves High School University of Michigan Frankel Jewish Academy Michigan State University West Bloomfield High School University of Michigan Frankel Jewish Academy Wellesley College C…

…. Jeremy Apet Lauren Garelik Michelle Kappy Corey Rosen Frankel Jewish Academy University of Michigan Frankel Jewish Academy Michigan State University Frankel Jewish Academy University of Michigan…

… Frankel Jewish Academy Israel/Michigan State University Adam Awerbuch Lauren Goldstein Hannah Kowatsky Ryan Rosen Frankel Jewish Academy University of Michigan Frankel Jewish Academy Michigan State…

… University West Bloomfield High School University of Michigan Andover High School Kenyon College Brandon Beigter Brittany Gonte Mara Kuper Frankel Jewish Academy Michigan State University Groves High…

… High School University of Michigan Frankel Jewish Academy University of Michigan Frankel Jewish Academy Israel Defense Forces Frankel Jewish Academy University of Michigan Amanda Cohen Alissa Graff…

…for college students by college students Hillel Happenings EMU: On April 14, Hillel at Eastern Michigan University hosted author and blogger, Caitlin Boyle. Creator of Operation Beautiful, Caitlin…

… in a hand-crafted seder and catered meal. Senior Jacob Cargal-Bley of Seattle, Wash., welcomes the crowd. U-M: Michigan Hillel Hockey vs Ross School of Business Hockey in the Battle on Hill to raise…

… negative self-talk and teaching students how to craft their own “healthy ideal.” Author and blogger Caitlin Boyle poses with juniors Claudia Halpern, Hillel@EMU president, and Shira Starr, both of Farmington…

… funds for the ChadTough Foundation 26 June 30 • 2016 Rachel Glogower of West Bloomfield dances with Barry Jacobs, a resident at Jewish Senior Life’s Prentis Apartments in Oak Park. The annual Hillel of…

… has dedicated her work to promoting self-esteem and building confidence in yourself and others through Post-it messages. Her presentation at EMU focused on the history of Operation Beautiful, ending…

… Hills. More than 700 students attended Sparty’s Bar Mitzvah Party 2016: Sparty Jam. Students enjoyed dancing, free food, giveaways and even hoisted Sparty up on a chair during a rousing rendition of…

… Metro Detroit Senior Prom brings together JSL residents from the Oak Park and West Bloomfield campuses with HMD students for an afternoon of dancing and fun. …

… BBYO alums. At University of • Michigan Hillel. No charge. RSVP: BBYO, (248) 788-0700. Feb. 10 Tuesday, 5:30 p.m. EMU Hillel Book Club and dinner discuss- es Tough Jews by Rich Cohen. RSVP: Heather…

…-1916. Feb. 21 Saturday, 8 p.m. MSU Hillel Charity Gala at the Marriott for Israeli fellowships, University of Michigan Hospital. $20, or $30 per couple. RSVP: (517) 332-1916. • 2/ 6 2004 THE SOMERSET…

… Soloman, (734) 482-0456 or hillel@emich.edu Feb. 11 Wednesday, 7 p.m. MSU Hillel "Loaves of Love" challah bak- ing, Shakespeare in Love movie. RSVP by Feb. 8: (517) 332-1916. Feb. 13 EMU Hillel Shabbat…

… Rabbi Jonathan Berkun. RSVP by Feb. 16: Jeff Lazor, (517) 332-1916. 70% OFF ORIGINAL PRICES THROUGHOUT THE STORE. : Feb. 18 Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. EMU Hillel free dinner, _Matrix movie and discussion of…

… dinner. $5. RSVP by Feb. 11: Rachel Fauman, (734) 482-0456 or hillel@emich.edu Feb. 15 Sunday, 1-3 p.m. MSU Hillel brunch and Build A Snowman Contest. To register a team or RSVP for brunch by Feb. 13…

… its Jewish spirituality. RSVP by Feb. 17: Allison, (734) 482-0456 or hillel@emich.edu Feb. 18 Wednesday, 7 p.m. Gap Bar Crawl for MSU students older than 21. RSVP by Feb. 15: Jeff Lazor, (517) 332…

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… intimacy and warmth of its teachers." Judge Goldsmith earned degrees from the University of Michigan and Harvard Law School. He was a partner of the Detroit-based law firm Honigman, Miller, Schwartz & Cohn…

… its beginning. Larry Vieder, Cantor at Congregation Adat Shalom, was a founding member. Brothers Sandy and Mark are both graduates of Hillel. While Sandy was attending Hillel, his older brother Tom…

… nieces and nephews that have either graduated or are attending Hillel. 3. MARTY LIEBMAN I n celebration of Hillel Day School's 50th anniversary, a group of 50 Fabulous graduates were selected to…

… represent the school's alumni. Nominations from the community, through a ballot that ran in the Jewish Arms, as well as a committee of Hillel parents and administration, chose these alumni to represent a…

… small sample of what Hillel Day School graduates look like 1, 5, 15, 25 and even 50 years later. These are quite a distinguished group of people. Their -fields of work and interests span business, law…

… Harvard, Yale, Brown, Cornell, the Jewish Theological Seminary and the Royal Academy of the Arts. These are exceptionally diverse people. However, when the subject was Hillel, they all said the same thing…

…: they would send their children to Hillel. Not only did Hillel help them develop critical thinking skills and Jewish values, but they forged lasting friendships. Many of them communicated that the strong…

… Jewish identity that they developed at Hillel inspired them to be successful adults who work towards the greater good of our world. We salute all of Hillel's graduates over the last 50 years, and all of…

… attending or have graduated from Hillel. Steve Feedman, Head of School Jim Berger, President 6. LISA LIS '74 National Director of Synagogue and Rabbinic Activities for the State of Israel Bonds…

… Israel conference. 7. RABBI MARTY PASTERNAK JUDGE MARK GOLDSMITH Pioneering Spirit for Jewish Learning CLASS OF 1967 Judge Mark Goldsmith was a member of the first graduating class of Hillel Day School…

…, Farmington Hills For more information on the Hillel Campus Alliance of Michigan, visit www.h-cam.net . @ Sammy Dubin of West Bloomfield is a sophomore at Central Michigan University and president of its 18…

… Life, and Emily Weitz, program associate, my vision has successfully turned into a reality, and we have revitalized the presence of Jewish identity on the OCC campus. Hillel Campus Alliance of Michigan…

… Hills. he excitement and energy could easily be felt at the Hillel Campus Alliance of Michigan's (HCAM) retreat Jan. 6. The retreat brought Hillel board members together from Albion College, Central…

…-year business student at Wayne State University and am taking one class at OCC. When not studying or waiting tables, I am one of Hillel of Metro Detroit's Peer Network Engagement Interns (PNEI). My job is to…

… that day, I had a new sense of optimism that not only CMU Hillel, but all HCAM Hillels have a bright future ahead. With hard work, dedication, creativity and unity, Jewish students at HCAM universities…

…for co a ie stsulents by college students Get Involved Sharing Ideas OCC now active with Hillel of Metro Detroit. HCAM retreat generates renewed optimism for smaller Hillels. By Daniel Snyder 0…

… identify uninvolved Jewish students and get them inter- ested and active in Jewish life. I, along with four other PNEIs, help young adults on the six col- lege campuses served by Hillel of Metro Detroit…

… Southfield and Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti. "Being a multi-campus Hillel, I have opportunities for interaction with other students my age, with the same bond of being Jewish," Vikdorchik said. A…

… Michigan junior Eve Posen of West Bloomfield said Hillel has made a difference in her college experience by giving her a place she knows she belongs. In a university of 40,000, she said taking part in Hillel…

… Judaism has on their lives. Wayne State University Lena Vikdorchik of Windsor, Ont., Canada, has found "a Jewish life on cam- pus" and delicious home-cooked kosher meals at Hillel of Metro Detroit, housed…

… in the Grosberg Center Building at Wayne State University in Detroit. "It's the only place to go to be together, do activities 'and meet a lot of your peers," said the WSU junior. Hillel of Metro…

… conjunction with the Hillel Student Center of Michigan State University will sponsor an educational evening 7:30 p.m. Oct. 27. Rab- bi Avraharn Jacobovitz will lead a discussion on "Why Bad Things Happen To…

…Oil "My Mommy and Daddy Got Their Mortgage At World Wide Financial!" MSU Hillel Events Set Michigan State University Hil- lel will host the following pro- grams. On Oct. 22, Hillel will sponsor…

…'Torah will speak at 7:30 p.m. on "Why Bad Things Happen to Good People." There is no charge and refreshments will be served. U-M Hillel Plans Events Hillel at University of Michi- gan, Ann Arbor, will host…

… Jews in Israel" will be deliv- ered 7 p.m. Oct. 27 at Hillel. Grads and Young Profes- sionals will have a Vegetari- an Potluck 7:30 p.m. Oct. 29 at the Law Quad. Ari Weinzweig, owner of Zinger- man…

…Mazal Toy to the Hillel Day School Class of 2008 on their High School graduation! Alexander Adler Frankel Jewish Academy University of Michigan Helene Glickman Frankel Jewish Academy Undecided…

… Wolfe Andover High School University of Michigan Carrying the Torch of Leadership into the Future! Instilling Goodness. Inspiring Greatness. Hillel DAY SCHOOL OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT …

… Sara Langnas West Bloomfield High School Michigan State University Maxwell Rosen Walled Lake Western High School Michigan State University Daha Antebi-Lerman Frankel Jewish Academy University of…

… Michigan Andrea Goldstein Frankel Jewish Academy Young Judaea Israel/ Michigan State University Gideon Levinson Frankel Jewish Academy University of Michigan Rose Rubin Frankel Jewish Academy Michigan…

… State University Aleza Lichterman Frankel Jewish Academy Princeton University Seth Schmitz Vincent Massey High School Michigan State University Robert Linden Andover High School University of Michigan…

… Jenna Schwack Unavailable Unavailable Max Lippitt Groves High School Michigan State University Avital Shtein Ort Psagot in Karmiel Undecided Bennett Magy Cranbrook University of Michigan Michael…

… Simons Frankel Jewish Academy University of Michigan Brianna Mark North Farmington High School Undecided Robert Simons Frankel Jewish Academy University of Michigan Ethan Mendelson Frankel Jewish…

… School University of Michigan Matthew Birndorf Walled Lake Central High School Michigan State University Jacob Brown Frankel Jewish Academy Columbia College Rebecca Budnitskiy Frankel Jewish Academy…

… Michigan State University Andrew Cahn West Bloomfield High School Western Michigan University Alexander Chocron Andover High School University of Michigan Mollie Darmon Frankel Jewish Academy University…

… of Michigan Tedi Dorman Frankel Jewish Academy University of Michigan Codie Feldman Frankel Jewish Academy Michigan State University Jennifer Finkel West Bloomfield High School Chapman University…

… Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life at schools like MSU, Western Michigan University, Wayne State University and University of Michigan sponsor everything from Shabbat dinners to hayrides, and…

… from home at Western Michigan University encouraged junior Aaron Beals of West Bloomfield to get involved with Hillel programming as a way to meet other Jewish students on campus and beyond. "Especially…

…EOM Away From Michigan Hillels provide the comfort, traditions and companionship of the Jewish communities students leave behind. KAREN SCHWARTZ Special to the Jewish News hen Caro, Mich…

… environment and a Hillel she could call home. That's what Michigan State University's Hillel has been for her, Stoner said. Right from the start, when she met the program director on her first visit, Stoner has…

… felt wel- come at the Hillel in East Lansing: Now, instead of traveling 75 miles to Flint to inter- act with her Jewish peers from high school, Stoner finds herself surrounded by a new group of people…

… create an atmosphere where students can socialize and explore their , "Jewishness." At MSU, Hillel hosts more than just Friday night services and dinners for many of the estimated 2,000 Jewish students on…

… for Friday night — Hillel just provides a lot of opportunities for students to gather, socialize and learn in a comfortable environment." In September of last year, ground was bro- ken at 360 Charles…

… Street for MSU's new Lester J. Morris Hillel Student Center. Now W Good friendships emerge at campus Hillels. To : Jeffrey Lazor of Farmington Hills, Elizabeth Beresh of West Bloomfield and Judah Sand…

… of Lansing at MSU. Middle: Miriam Gormezano of West Bloomfield and Melissa Ellstein of Southfield at Hillel of Metro Detroit. Bottom: Tzachi Rosenberg of West Bloomfield and Christy Thomas of…

… Southfield at Hillel of Metro Detroit. ready to serve students, the Hillel includes meat and dairy kitchens, two chapels, a stu- dent computer lab, lounge space and a gam- ing area with pool and foosball…

… University of Michigan and Michigan State University, campus Hillels are helping those students in every way possible, acting as a source of informa- tion in an important time. Both U-M Hillel and MSU…

…, the final day for voter registration in Michigan, U-M Hillel had a table set up at the center of campus with regis- tration materials, answering any questions and directing students to where they…

… U.S. Ambassador to Israel Dan Shapiro and former Michigan State Sen. Gilda Jacobs. The event centered around the importance of voting and how Jewish values play into that. U-M Hillel is also…

…16 | OCTOBER 29 • 2020 W ith Election Day in a few days, Jewish college students across Michigan are still in the process of voting early or mak- ing their plans to vote Nov. 3. At the…

… vote in the 2020 election. U-M Hillel Chair Sarah Pomerantz says one of the ways they’ ve encouraged students to vote is through Shabbat meal handouts, where upperclassmen will pick up meals…

… asking less of their time, and we’ re able to put on a program that oth- erwise people wouldn’ t get to experience. ” Nate Strauss, director of Jewish Student Life of MSU Hillel, says they’ re also…

… wait in line with them or something like that, we’ re happy to coordinate that, ” Strauss said. Strauss says MSU Hillel has been focusing on having lots of individual conversations with students…

… about voting, especially on the logistics side of things, and being a source of informa- tion more than anything. Prior to the election, MSU Hillel created multiple social media campaigns discussing…

… how voting is a Jewish value and providing a prayer for voting the day before the election. Strauss estimates 85-90% of Jewish MSU students whom MSU Hillel has interacted with have voted early or…

… absentee. As a result of so many stu- dents voting early and not all of them necessarily receiving an “I Voted” sticker, MSU Hillel is providing hundreds of “I MitzVoted” stickers that they’ ll be…

… also have a Hillel." UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Ann Arbor General population: 35,000 Jewish population: 6,000 Kosher food: Hillel offers dinner, Monday-Friday Religious Services: Shabbat and High Holiday…

…, Egalitarian/chavurah; High Holidays; and alternative services Contact: Hillel (609) 258-3635 Comments: The University is supportive of Jewish life. There is a Jewish theater project, women's coalition, Talmud…

… closet Jews." EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY Ypsilanti General Population: 27,000 Jewish Population: 1,500 Religious Services: Students can attend local synagogues. Contact: Hillel (313) 487-1855 or (313…

… STATE UNIVERSITY East Lansing General population: 44,000 Jewish population: 2,000 Kosher food: Hillel offers co- op/vegetarian dining about WSU is Hillel. They have a lot of facilities for us to use…

…University of Michigan Hillel student leaders at the Hillel Institute at Washington University in St. Louis Programming for and by students not so involved in Hillel. Neil Rubin JTA St. Louis…

… Numbers To The Students Tilly R. Shames Special to the Jewish News A s a thriving Hillel, we at University of Michigan Hillel often get asked to provide examples of our best practices or to send our…

… interns on 118 cam- puses — and moves further away from the traditional model of focusing primarily on improving programming inside the walls of campus Hillels for the most Jewishly engaged students. It…

… comes with an ambitious mandate: The 800-plus Hillel professionals active to vary- ing degrees on more than 500 campuses are now supposed to "engage" 70 percent of identified campus Jewish students…

… inject- ing a mantra of engagement into all things Hillel. Costs for the effort remain elusive, and privately some staffers worry about the new thrust sapping resources from exist- ing programs as well as…

… bars, free video games, pool, air hockey and The event included Jewish students from the music. The Michigan Hillel Consortium helped University of Michigan, Michigan State, Eastern fund the event. II…

… Michigan and members of Hillel of Metro Detroit. The party was held the night before For information on upcoming Hillel of Thanksgiving. Metro Detroit events, call (313) 577-3459 "We knew everyone would be…

… various Hillel chapters, came together Nov. 21 in Novi to mingle and try their hands at WhirlyBall. Julie Schechter of West Bloomfield, a senior at Wayne State University in Detroit, Jordan Weiss of West…

…; Aaron Beals and Eric Sweet, both of West Bloomfield; and Elana Lebovic of Farmington Hills College students converge at Hillel's pre-Turkey Day party. Robin Schwartz Special to the Jewish News I t's a…

…-sized whiffle ball] into this flat bas- of Berkley, assistant director of Hillel of Metro ket," Schechter explained. "I thought it was fun Detroit. "The students loved it — and we want to because it brought all…

… of the Hillels together. We make this an annual event:' got to see old friends from high school or Hebrew In addition to free WhirlyBall, there were two school and also got to meet new friends." cash…

… home for the or go to www.hillel-detroit.org . holiday, and we wanted to cater both the under- A16 December 6 2007 David Levinson and Aaron Levin, both of West Bloomfield Dan Morris of Ypsilanti…

…Me ,r0 THE SCENE Staff.photos by Angie Baan Ari Katz of Waterford and Andrew Rosenfeld of Novi Janet Dashevsky of Oak Park takes a shot. It's A Small, Small Whirl! Loni Marcus of Southfield…

… fast-paced team sport described a cross between bumper-cars, basket- ball and lacrosse in which two teams of five battle to outscore one another. More than 120 local college students, all members of…

…, Kourtney Spauling of Farmington Hills and Gaelan Campbell-Fox of Berkley …

….9 Campus When you enroll here, there are strings attached. MSU Hillel Hosts Events B'nai B'rith Hillel Jewish Stu- dent Center at Michigan State University will sponsor the fol- lowing events. On…

… string classes. Bring in this ad and save $10 when you register — New Students only! — Offer expires Not tuber 20, 1993 Orchard. Lake School Of Music U-M Hillel Sets Events Hillel at University of…

… to serve dinner. Meet at Hillel at 4:30 p.m. On Oct. 21, the social com- mittee will hold a pizza/game night at 7 p.m. There is no charge. Hi llel at MSU will host the first annual dinner in support of…

… director of B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundations and former MSU Hillel director. The event will take place 5:30 p.m. Oct. 17 at the MSU Hillel. Orchard Lake School of Music offers you profes- sional, private…

… Michi- gan, Ann Arbor, will host the following events. Celebration of Jewish Arts will present Yehudah Amichai 7:30 p.m. Oct. 17 at Hillel. Israeli dancing will take place 8-10 p.m. Oct. 17 at Hillel…

…. There is a charge. Shulchan Ivrit will meet in the Tap Room of the Michigan Union 6:30 p.m. Oct. 18. Dennis Miller, the anchor of Saturday Night Live's Week- end Update, will perform at Hill Auditorium…

… service at Hillel 8 p.m. Oct. 23. 2548 Orchard Lake Rd, Sylvan Lake • 683-9233 (1 mile west of Telegraph) TEM P BE PRES -NTS 7 DA AMICHAI S R E v S LEADING- POET R E AIDING SELECTIONS FROM HIS WO…

… pendant. Available in mens and ladies sizes. Engraving is included! Alumni Event For Fraternity The Chi Chapter of Alpha Ep- silon Pi at Michigan State Uni- versity will host its annual Alumni Weekend…

… October 15 there will be Reform services at 6:15 p.m. followed by a Shabbat dinner at 7 p.m. Call Hillel, (517) 332-1916, to make reser- vations. There is a charge. On Oct. 17, the social com- mittee will…

… sponsor a trip to a local cider mill for apple pick- ing and a hayride. Drivers are needed. Meet at Hillel at 3:30 p.m. On Oct. 20, the social action committee will sponsor a visit to a local soup kitchen…

… Michigan Hillel 1429 Hill Street Ann Arbor, Michigan (313) 769-0500 All this plus Jewish studies classes, social events, kosher meals, counseling and a host of activities sponsored by Hillel's 30…

… Hillel & Apple Computer). • IMPAC sends the nation's largest contingent of students to the AIPAC Policy Conference in Washington DC March 21-23. or Ull•M Hillel For more information: University of…

… affiliated student organizations. The Mandell L. Berman C for University of Michigan …

… Europa. Thought & Action March 5-7 U-M students will pack Hillel's Irwin Green Auditorium for a weekend full of holiday fun, including a keynote address by last year's U-M Golden Apple Award winner Prof…

… Middle East peace process. • The award-winning Jewish magazine Prospect discusses issues of Jewish continuity. • Talk to Us, an interactive theatre troupe sponsored by Hillel and U-M Housing Division…

…For this array of Jewish cultural and intellectual programs and events You could go to the 92nd Street Y in Manhattan... 14th Annual Conference on the Holocaust Purim Celebration March 15…

…-21 This year's conference features a performance by the Traveling Jewish Theatre, a Memorial of Names, showings of Europa Europa, and a lecture by Solomon Perel, the man whose story is portrayed in Europa…

… HILLEL DAY SCHOOL CLASS OF 2017 ALUMNI CONGRATULATIONS Anna Weinbaum Frankel Jewish Academy Michigan State University Emilie Weingarden Frankel Jewish Academy American University Asa Weinstein…

…Yael Atzmon Pioneer High School University of Michigan Rachel Baker Frankel Jewish Academy Wayne State University Jessica Caminker Frankel Jewish Academy University of Michigan Emma Cherrin…

… Berkley High School University of Michigan Ilana Diskin Frankel Jewish Academy Michigan State University Hannah Gorman Frankel Jewish Academy University of Michigan Kadie Hollander North Farmington…

… High School University of Vermont Isabel Jacobson Cranbrook Kingswood Princeton Joey Katz Groves High School University of Michigan Julia Klein Frankel Jewish Academy University of Michigan…

… Nakisher Groves High School University of Michigan Avery Owen Farmington Central High School Oakland Community College Eli Pinals Huron High School Northeastern Adina Robbins Frankel Jewish Academy…

… Arielle Shlafer Frankel Jewish Academy Michigan State University - Lyman Briggs College Joseph Shumunov Frankel Jewish Academy Kalamazoo College Lev Sklar Berkley High School University of Michigan…

… Liana Tarnopol Frankel Jewish Academy Northwestern University Henry Tukel Frankel Jewish Academy University of Michigan - School of Engineering Robert Victor Cranbrook Kingswood Dartmouth College…

… State University Nathan Yusufov Frankel Jewish Academy Gap Year - Bar llan Isabel Zaltz Berkley High School Dartmouth College Zoe Zaltz Berkley High School University of Michigan Matthew Zivian…

… North Farmington High School Michigan State University !בוט לזמ THE CLASS OF 2017 WAS ALSO ACCEPTED TO THE FOLLOWING SCHOOLS: Ball State University, Binghamton University, Case Western Reserve…

… - School of Nursing Marlee Kroll Frankel Jewish Academy Arizona State University Adin Lofman Frankel Jewish Academy Gap Year - Aardvark Israel University of Wisconsin Casie Menuck Frankel Jewish…

…U-M Hillel Plans Events The Reform Chavurah, on Fri- day, Nov. 3, will hold Shabbat services and dinner at Michigan State Hillel the night before the Michigan/Michigan State football game at MSU…

… being held Tuesday nights through Dec. 5, starting 6 p.m. at the MSU Hillel. The charge is $15 for the entire series. Hebrew University will take appointments and set up an in- formational table at the…

… MSU Student Union on Wednesday, Nov. 8, from 4-6 p.m. Students wishing to learn more about short and long-term, programs at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem can either call Hillel, (517) 332-1916 or…

… & Tye Dye Party on Sunday, Nov. 5, at 4 p.m. at Hillel For informa- tion, call Jodi Weiss, (313) 913- 6857; or Nathan Rau, (313) 761-4589. On Sunday, Nov. 5, from 8-10 p.m. at Hillel, join Tom Starks for…

… Israeli dancing. The cost is $2.50. Hillel Groups Plan Events Wayne State Hillel will welcome Rabbi Jacobovitz on Wednesday, Nov. 8, at noon in 667 Student Center Building. HMD Basketball is Wednes- day…

…. 16, at 7 p.m. at the Max M. Fisher building, 6735 Telegraph Road. Call (313) 577-3459, for information and to respond. MSU Hillel Hosts Events Beginners and advanced begin- ner Hebrew classes are…

… drop by the union. The Jewish Student Union (JSU) will commemorate the 57th anniversary of Kristall- nacht at Wells Hall on Thursday, Nov. 9, at 7 p.m. All Shabbat dinners begin at 7 p.m. and cost $6…

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…, Nov. 15, at the Lawrence Technological University Field- house, 10 Mile and Evergreen, from 9-11 p.m. HMD and the B'nai B'rith Leadership Network will co- sponsor a crime-Free Seminar on Thursday, Nov…

…@umich.edu . Lester J. Morris Jewish Student Center Michigan State University COUVERT Friend of Hillel: $180 Patron: $500 WERE PART OF THE TEAM Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit Please Respond By April 11…

…, 7 p.m. Ahava Film Series: Evolution of Queer Film. LGBTA office, 3rd floor, Michigan Union. Free refreshments. April 13 Thursday, 7 p.m. Humanistic seder at Hillel. Free. RSVP: rosedeb…

…To Life! The Lester J. Morris Hillel Jewish Student Center at Michigan State University THE SCENE invites you to join us at our Inaugural Tribute Gala Happenings For college age through 30…

… professionals dancing at Hillel. • • • April 9 Sunday. Detroit Pistons vs. Indiana Pacers at the Palace of Auburn Hills for first-year students of Hillel. Patrice Morris Phillips & Pam Bloom Dinner Co…

…- something. Send information to ahitsky@thejewishnews.com . MSU HILLEL, E. Lansing April 7 Friday, Hurricane Katrina Relief Shabbat 6 p.m. services, 7 p.m. complimentary dinner. RSVP: marisa…

…@msuhillel.org . April 8 Saturday, 8 p.m. Breast can- cer awareness session. RSVP: Jenn at blo omj e 1 @msu.edu . Celebration of Jewish Life at 5Vtichigan State Vniversity 1fonoring Alan Jay tcs, Sue Eden Kaufman…

… 12-13 Wednesday, Thursday, 6 p.m. Passover seder. RSVP: Marisa@msuhillel.org . April 14 Friday, 6 p.m. Shabbat Services, 7 p.m., free Passover din- ner. RSVP: marisa@msuhillel.org . U-M HILLEL, Ann…

… Arbor April 7 Friday. Israel Shabbat at Hillel, sponsored by American Movement for Israel. April 8 Saturday, 8 p.m. Kol HaKavod's Bar/Bat Mitzvah Winter Concert (a cappella) at Hillel. $5 at the door…

… said. "A kid who comes to a cultural event might not come out for sports and vice verse This fall, the MSU Hillel football team defeated the University of Michigan Hillel team 26-7 in an annu- al game…

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…'s athletic chair and an MSU sophomore, some students are coming to Hillel because of the athletics program. Plotkin said a segment of the Jewish student body whose interests lie out- side the organization…

…'s cultural and religious programming want to attend games and participate in a variety of sports through Hillel. "The Jewish Student Union board is now reaching out to a diverse group of students:' Plotkin…

… tournament. Still, Plotkin said he wants to incor- porate an even wider range of athletic events, including paintball and trips to professional sports games. MSU Hillel athletics received a boost in November…

… University undergoes its expansion, Hillel's visibility among the MSU Jewish student community is also growing rapidly, thanks in part to Hillel's growing athletic program. According to Sam Plotkin, Hillel…

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….americangourment.com A Brandon Movitz, Zack Friedman and Ryan Wolok, all from West Bloomfield, and Ryan Glueck from Ohio helped the MSU Hillel in-line hockey team finish second in intramural competition. Gift Baskets…

… played during the weekend of the MSU-UM varsity game. MSU lost last year's game, but Jason Rudy, 20, of West Bloomfield, a junior at MSU, said this year's team was more competitive, more focused. "We had…

… a lot more talent than U-M had, and there was a lot of emotion and rivalry between the two schools. The game was definitely heated, but even with the intense rivalry everyone had a good time." More…

… Schlacter, the goal to the Hillel Campus Alliance of Michigan of the Hillel International Student Cabinet is and Hillel at Western Michigan University for to share advice, opinions and perspectives making all…

… cabinet is My journey to this point has been incred- extremely diverse and all students have a ible. I started my involvement with Hillel at vast array of experiences with Judaism. Western Michigan…

…. WMU and working with the dedicated Hillel We also spent a great deal of time Campus Alliance of Michigan (HCAM) staff. discussing individual outreach and engage- Through the Hillel Campus Alliance of…

… Jewish community within the state of 400,000 Jewish students on campuses. Michigan. When I heard about the inaugu- With the goal of creating more breadth and ral Hillel International Student Cabinet, I…

… convened for its first John Israilov of West Bloomfield just completed meeting April 10-11 in Washington, D.C., at his junior year at Western Michigan University in the Schusterman International Center. I…

… organizations, engagement being a part of Hillel, includ- and using topic-based student ing meeting diverse students, forums to provide a space for more creating and growing Jewish community at widescale feedback…

… tionships and connections is of the upmost students who were voted in and were avail- importance. able to the CEO to help push policy. Richard To conclude, Hillel International is eager to Joel, Hillel…

… improve the Hillel International Student Cabinet is upon the new cabinet, which is made up of the first step in doing so. Our work has just 24 students from across the world. begun, and I am excited to see…

… of this possible. I would not be with the leadership of Hillel International, where I am today without the experiences while also bringing positive change and and opportunities that these amazing…

… Jewish advocacy to Hillel chapters. Being selected organizations have provided for me and the to be part of this cabinet was a dream come wonderful people who work within them. @ true. The Student Cabinet…

…0 •7( O O Mazal Toy to the Hillel Day School Class of 2009! Madeline Adelman Groves High School University of Michigan Oren Duer West Bloomfield High School Michigan State University Andrew…

… Jacob West Bloomfield High School University of Michigan Evan Paul West Bloomfield High School Michigan State University Jacklyn Smith Walled Lake Central High School Michigan State University Sawyer…

… University of Wisconsin Carly Sternberg Andover High School Michigan State University Jillian Apel Frankel Jewish Academy University of Michigan Vanessa Farkas West Bloomfield High School University of…

… Michigan Joseph Kahn Frankel Jewish Academy Israel Sydney Rosen Andover High School University of Michigan Samuel Subia Berkley High School Michigan State University Michael Appel Unavailable Unavailable…

… Bloomfield High School University of Michigan Joshua Berger Andover High School University of Michigan Jonah Folbe Frankel Jewish Academy University of Michigan Allison Karp Frankel Jewish Academy Indiana…

… State University Devra Ruda North Farmington High School Unavailable Rebecca Traison Frankel Jewish Academy Fashion Institute of Technology Rachael Bradley Harrison High School Michigan State…

… University Samuel Friedman Andover High School University of Michigan Laurenne Kaufman Frankel Jewish Academy University of Michigan Sydnee Sallan Frankel Jewish Academy Michigan State University Jacob…

… Tukel Frankel Jewish Academy University of Michigan Benjamin Cher International Academy University of Michigan Seth Garelik Andover High School Bowling Green State University Samuel Kay Frankel Jewish…

… Academy Michigan State University Theodore Sallen Frankel Jewish Academy University of Michigan Matthew Tukel Frankel Jewish Academy Wayne State University Michael Cohen Unavailable Unavailable Brenna…

… Gildenberg Frankel Jewish Academy University of Michigan Michael Klar Frankel Jewish Academy Michigan State University Danielle Schostak Frankel Jewish Academy Parsons The New School for Design Gillian…

… University of Michigan, said campus Hillels are often viewed as synagogues and not necessarily as commun- ity centers. "We wouldn't open up a JCC with only two staffers," he said. "We tend to build on our…

…," he said. Mark Finkelstein, director of Michigan State Univer- sity's Hillel Foundation, agrees. "The whole thing is out- reach," he said. ❑ …

… campuses of Wayne State, Oakland Uni- versity, Oakland Commun- ity College and Lawrence Technological University. The Detroit Hillel will at- tempt to make up the differ- ence through local and alumni fund…

…. "We have a lot of remedial work to do," said Alan Let- tofsky, director of the Hillel Foundation at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland. Mr. Lettofsky said most Jewish students arrive at…

… sponsor the Hillel organization — which started on the campus of University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana — with almost full funding. Starting in 1965, Jewish federations began assisting local Hillels…

… Agency and other inter- national causes, Hillels on campuses across the country are being asked to find new sources of income. To some of these programs, a cut of $50,000 represents at least one staff…

… member, a large amount of programm- ing or a kosher meal pro- gram. For many of these Hillel programs, the cuts come at the worst possible time. Recent population surveys indicate that assimilation and…

… heads the B'nai B'rith National Commission, which oversees national funding for college Hillels. "But there's got to be some redefinition of priorities if there's going to j . be something for Jewish…

… youth." The cuts came to Detroit two weeks ago, when the commission informed the Hillel Foundation of Metropolitan Detroit that it would lose its national fun- ding of $40,000. The Hillel serves the…

… raising, said Marilyn Merdler, who chairs the Hillel's board of direc- tors. In addition, the commis- sion has informed many of the nation's Hillel programs — including the largest, at Ann Arbor — that they…

…ATTENTION HIGH SCHOOL JUNIORS & SENIORS come learn about the MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE Jewish Studies, study in Israel, MSU Hillel and life on campus! Representatives from MSU…

… individual colleges, the Office of Admissions, the Jewish Studies Program, and MSU Hillel will be on hand to answer questions. Join us at the West Bloomfield Jewish Community Center on Thursday, October 1…

…ATTENTION HIGH SCHOOL JUNIORS & SENIORS come learn about the MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE Jewish Studies, study in Israel, MSU Hillel and life on campus! Representatives from MSU…

… individual colleges, the Office of Admissions, the Jewish Studies Program, and MSU Hillel will be on hand to answer questions. Join us at the West Bloomfield Jewish Community Center on Thursday, October 23…

…Attention High School Juniors & Seniors Come Learn About Michigan State University The MSU experience, Jewish Studies, study in Israel, MSU Hillel and life on campus .' Representatives from the…

… MSU Office of Admissions, The Jewish Studies Program and MSU Hillel will be on hand to answer questions * Families Welcome Refreshments will be served Join us at the West Bloomfield Jewish Community…

… students for the ball 0 n a beautiful Sunday afternoon recently, 20 students met in Ypsilanti for the Third Annual Hillel of Metro Detroit versus Eastern Michigan Hillel Flag Football Game. The young…

… competition. Fl Jessica Edmondson, Oakland University, Oak Park; Emily Chocron, Oakland Community College, Waterford; Adi Smorgansky, University of Michigan- Dearborn, West Bloomfield; Miriam Sridler…

…, University of Michigan, West Bloomfield; Dan Morris, Eastern Michigan University, Farmington Hills; and Lavi Golenberg, recent PhD graduate of Wayne State University, Farmington Hills …

… help from member David Henig, Roman is nearly done rolling the Torah back to Genesis. Annual Hillel flag football game blends students from EMU's Hillel and Hillel of Metro Detroit. ,_. - . Mel…

… develops an energetic evening of prayer and celebration on Simchat Torah for its religious school children. The popular evening culminates with everyone present participating in the roll- ing of a Torah from…

…, 6, of West Bloomfield helps to hold up the Torah parchment. Rabbi Norman Roman than points out sig- nificant passages from beginning to end and, upon request, shows congregants where their bar or…

… bat mitzvah Torah portions are. The Torah is then carefully rolled back in the opposite direction and made ready for the reading of Bereshit (Genesis) later that week. The children respond…

… enthusiastically to this special opportunity to see and touch the Torah, and the evening is another suc- cessful way to get kids into the synagogue for something fun and memorable. II Evan Kravitz, 12, of…

… Farmington Hills breaks for a smile. Great Day For Football Members of Kol Ami help support the unrolled Torah. Rabbi Norman Roman, with wife, Lynne, beside him, begins to roll up the Torah. With some…

… adults shared a kosher Jerusalem Pizza lunch at EMU's Hillel house prior to the game, allowing participants, both 28 November 3 2011 Hillel veterans and first-time attendees, to meet, network and…

… State University Hillel Program Director Jeffrey Lazor as a 2004 Richard M. Joel Exemplar of Excellence. He was honored along with seven Lazor other winners at Hillel's International Professional Staff…

… comedians Ahmed Ahmed and Rabbi Bob Alper, Ypsilanti. For tickets, hillel@emich.edu Jan. 19 Wednesday, 7 p.m. EMU Hillel sposnors eating through the history of Jewish foods with the staff of Zingerman…

…'s. RSVP to Marisa Saltzman: hillel@emich.edu Jan. 20 Thursday, 7 p.m. Hillel of Metro Detroit program on Judaism in the Movies. At Dunkin Donuts, Oak Park. RSVP to Lesley Zwick: Hillelpd@wayne.edu Jan. 20…

…:30 p.m. Hillel of Metro Detroit and EMU Hillel see Rent at Detroit Masonic Temple. Pre- glow and make a square for the AIDS quilt. Cost: $20 by Jan. 12. RSVP to Lesley Zwick: Hillelpd@wayne.edu or Brandi…

… Israel. Do your part ... and you'll be doing a special and time-honored mitzvah! RSVP by Jan. 26: pd@msuhillel org Jan. 30 Sunday, noon. Hillel of Metro Detroit Clown College at Oak Park JCC. RSVP to…

… dinner at Staples Family Shelter. Carpool leaves Hillel at 3:30 p.m. RSVP to Jodi Fox: hillel@emich.edu YAD Artseen Party At DIA, The Young Adult Division of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit…

… SPECIAL GREEK SPECIALTIES OMELETTES 1 00, 11•Ce • aim sea AD it 31/05 ..„ Mai aft oft um I I 4 Hillel Lauds MSU's Lazor Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life recently recognized Michigan…

… Thursday, 7:15 p.m. Ruach Hadassah, Relentless movie and discus- sion with Andre Douville at the home of Randi Simko, Farmington Hills. RSVP: Cindy Ader, (248) 848-1783. Jan. 23 Sunday, noon. Ruach Hadassah…

… Movie Club at United Artists Commerce. Jan. 24 Monday, 8 p.m. MSU Hillel presents Dennis Ross, former U.S. ambassador to Israel, at MSU Union, East Lansing. Free. Reception follows. Jan. 25 Tuesday, 6…

… Goodman: hillel@emich.edu Jan. 26 Wednesday, 7:15 p.m. MSU Hillel serves pizza and Pistons' basket- ball on TV at Hillel. RSVP: Lachrnans@msu.edu Jan. 27 Thursday, 6:30 p.m. WSU Jewish Student…

… anniversary glow. Hillel is examining all facets at Frankel Jewish Academy or a public school; of school life via a Partnership in Excellence in many go on to top universities. Jewish Education national grant…

…Editor's Letter Hillel's Golden Year I well require the school, in the absence of a Reform day school, t began inauspiciously with 29 students, three teach- to extend its appeal deeper into the…

… Reform community. ers and two rented school rooms in the Labor Zionist Another challenge and opportunity for Hillel revolves Building in the heart of Jewish Detroit — the bold vision around the…

… 20 times as many stu- and erosion of academic risk-taking. In this picture, Hillel can be seen as a strong academic alternative for parents who dents in grades K-8 on the Schostak otherwise wouldn…

… suburban moves in the wake of growing enrollment. Scholarship Dearth Under Steve Freedman, head of Hillel proudly lays claim to a top-drawer learning program, school since 2003, Hillel has asserted important…

… philanthropic support and first-rate physical facili- itself as a jewel of the Solomon ties buoyed by the Blumenstein Family Gymnasium/Theater Schecter Day School Association, Arts Center. But Michigan's economic…

… Tuition Assistance Fund, the Goldman- Freedman aptly captures the essence of what his school is Hermelin Education Foundation and a host of donors. Hence, all about: "At Hillel, we know the most important…

… years of a Hillel isn't able to accept as many students from families on child's development are in the elementary and middle years limited budgets as it possibly could. when a child's personality and…

… character traits Therein is a cruel irony: falling numbers of are emerging. Through these years, Hillel helps potential Conservative students and a higher students develop a sense of who they are, a…

… proportion of students overall requiring finan- passion for Judaism and the commitment to cial help. Federation's current allocation of hold true to their beliefs. Hillel leads students $647,000 is 8 percent…

… at 1 p.m. at the home of Sandy Loeffler. For information, call Hillel, 577-3459. U-M Hillel Hosts Events The Hillel Foundation at the University of Michigan is planning several events. Celebration of…

…- mington Hills has been awarded a doctor of medicine degree from the University of Michigan Medical School. He is the son of Allan and Betty Weiner. He graduated from Farmington Harrison High School and the…

… U-M, where he won the Ciba Geigy Award in 1988. STEPPERS f.s220 TREADMILLS from $ 1250 HARVEY ROTH of West Bloomfield has been awarded a doctor of medicine degree from the University of Michigan…

… the B'nai B'rith Hillel Foun- dation of the University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee, a position in which he has serv- ed for a decade. He received his graduate education at Columbia University, where he…

… Michigan) under the leadership of Michigan State University Hillel director Cindy Hughey and her staff. The biggest change for students will be that EMU Hillel's house will no longer be open for activities…

… fall in the structure of their Hillel. This spring, its board voted to disband Hillel at EMU as a stand-alone operation and to join eight other Michigan colleges in HCAM (Hillel Campus Alliance of…

… those sharing an office. See page 37. Matt Ran and his dad, Gary, enjoy the set-up. metro A Time Of Transition EMU Hillel to close house and join MSU Hillel's Campus Alliance. Keri Guten Cohen I…

… Federation CEO Scott Kaufman. "When I first heard we were losing the house, I will admit I was quite angry and frustrated," said junior Danielle Friedman of Trenton, Hillel at EMU's vice president. "I was not…

…- nities we would be able to have without the house. CONTINUED ON PAGE 12 CONTINUED ON PAGE 8 Covering and Connecting Jewish Detroit Eve y Week Danielle Friedman of Trenton, EMU Hillel vice president…

…, Aron Sandler of Oak Park, EMU Hillel president, get the table ready for a Shabbat dinner at the Hillel house. …

… grew up knowing they were Jews, but know- ing very little about Jewish religion or traditional practices. ewish students attending Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti will notice a difference next…

…$2.00 JUNE 13-19, 2013 / 5-11 TAMMUZ 5773 A JEWISH RENAISSANCE MEDIA PUBLICATION theJEWISHNEWS.com » Mideast Culture Jewish brothers help add Chaldean to the list of language courses available at…

… Story Development Editor Cantor Sam Greenbaum shows Rob Grodin his passage in the Torah as Circle of Friends classmates gather on the bimah. "New Americans" celebrate freedom with a group bar…

… a dozen or so friends, all senior adults from the Former Soviet Union (FSU). Grodin of Huntington Woods is program director of Circle of Friends, a social group of New Americans and synagogue members…

…, resources and management systems. Sixty-five Hillels in the U.S. and Canada have been accredited, including MSU Hillel, University of Michigan Hillel and Hillel of Metro Detroit. Spacious apartments Full…

… University Hillel has been accredited by Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish campus Life. The designation shows MSU Hillel complies with standards of excellence in governance, student programs, communications…

… Harry Nosanchuk Family Caring Community Fund of Temple Beth El. The Michigan Opera Theatre's "The Best of Broadway" will feature artists Betsy Bronson, Maria Cimarelli, Karl Schmidt and Mark Vondrak…

…:::".esi-ments (7-, 7:it Smie,!le:, 857190 Fabulous, affordable, retirement living in the Detroit Metro area • Independent and Assisted Living • • • • • • MSU Hillel Accredited Michigan State…

…. David DiChiera is general director of MOT. Karen VanderKloot DiChiera is director of community programs. Bronson, soprano/mezzo-soprano, has performed in opera, operetta and musical theater and with the…

… Detroit Symphony Orchestra and the Birmingham Bloomfield Symphony. Cimarelli, soprano, actress, has appeared with symphony orchestras throughout Michigan, performing opera, chamber music, oratorio and…

…, baritone, actor, tour manager and associate director of MOT Community Programs, has been with MOT since 1980 and per- formed a wide variety of roles for both its main stage productions and the Department of…

… Cross and Pear Tree: A Sephardic Journey Nov. 15 at 4 p.m. Location to be an- nounced. American Movement for Is- rael at the University of Michigan Hillel Foundation will present Haim Koren, consul for…

… University of Michigan Hillel Foundation will have a Shabbat Vegetarian Potluck Nov. 19 at 7 p.m. Call Hillel 769-0500, for informa- tion and location. VIA Hillel, Hillel's com- munity service organization…

… Calendar Hillel Foundation at the Uni- versity of Michigan will spon- sor a panel discussion on "The Role of Women in Judaism" Nov. 15 at 7:30 p.m. at Hillel. Panelists will represent Reform, Conservative…

… press and infor- mation at the Consulate Gen- eral of Israel in Chicago. Koren will discuss the recent breakthroughs in the Israeli- Palestinian peace process Nov. 17 at 7 p.m. at Hillel. Israel-Michigan…

… Political Action Committee at the Uni- versity of Michigan Hillel will welcome State Senator Lana Pollack, D-Ann Arbor, Nov. 17 at 7 p.m. at Hillel. The Jewish Lesbian, Bi- sexual and Gay Collective at the…

…Learning The ROPES EMU's Jewish students get an exercise in community building. JULIE WIENER StaffWriter BILL HANSEN Photographer A s a member of Eastern Michigan University's Hillel steering…

… committee, Beth Ansell has watched the small Jewish student organization get off the ground in the past year. Last Sunday, she watched Hillel literally get off the ground at a high ropes course at Camp…

… Tamarack. Ansell, a senior from Farmington Hills, coordi- nated the event at which 25 students overcame rain, snow and fear of heights to master a series of high ropes activities. Protected by headgear and…

… other and bond and have a sense about what Hillel is," said Ansell. Taron Tachman, EMU Hillel campus services director, said the course was not only a social event, but a vehicle for developing community…

… and leadership. "We want to be able to build a community here, and a community that sup- ports each other," he said._ "A lot of these activities require a group effort to make them work." The course was…

… funded in part with a grant from the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life, the national umbrella organization for campus Hillels. El …

…-6210 Email: hillel@online.emich.edu Web site: http://www.hillel-emu.org The center for Jewish life at Eastern Michigan University. Offers a variety of student-driven programs and services on campus and in the…

…HILLEL: THE FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMPUS LIFE Eastern Michigan University Hillel 965 Washtenaw Ypsilanti, MI 48197 Contact: Aaron Kaufman, campus director Phone: (734) 482-0456 Fax: (734) 483…

… Detroit metropolitan area. Hillel Jewish Student Center at Michigan State University 360 Charles St. East Lansing, MI 48823 Contact: Cindy Hughey, executive director Phone: (517) 332-1916 Fax: (517) 332…

…. Hillel of Metropolitan Detroit Wayne State University 667 Student Center Bldg. Detroit, MI 48202 Contact: Miriam Starkman Phone: (313) 577-3459 Fax: (248) 577-3461 Email: hillel@wayne.edu Web site: www.hillel…

…EWISH N THIS ISSUE 50c SERVING DETROIT'S JEWISH COMMUNITY JANUARY 2, 1987 Michigan Hillel To Rebuild Hill St. Year-long project to remodel Jewish headquarters at the University of Michigan ALAN…

… Foundation at the University of Michigan. Hillel, which now serves an esti- mated 1,500 students each week in its film, lecture, religious and classroom programs, is planning to expand its 22,000 square feet…

… H1TSKY News Editor Jewish leaders in Detroit and Ann Arbor have raised $1 million toward a $3 million goal to begin a major re- modeling and expansion next summer of the B'nai B'rith Hillel…

… of space at 1429 Hill Street to 35,000 square feet. Hillel di- rector Michael Brooks told The Jewish )- , News that the present facility is aging and becoming increasingly expensive to repair…

…. Hillel will be forced to move out of its facility for at least a year during the remodeling. Alternative space for offices, Hillel classes and religious of- ferings have not yet been arranged, but many of…

… Hillel's most popular film and speaker series are held at larger campus sites, and will continue to be held outside Hillel after the new facility is completed. The remodeling will provide up- dated…

… Israeli heads of state in Jerusalem. O'Connor said Sunday before ar- riving in Amman, Jordan, that he had scheduled meetings with President Chaim Herzog, Prime Minister Yit- Amazing Marketplace Wolf…

… Blitzer Births Cooking Grosse Pointe phenom Aaron Krickstein is working his way back to the top of the world tennis ladder Engagements Entertainment From The Rabbis Obituaries Single Life…

… semblance of offi- cial contacts. O'Connor said he changed his schedule after orders from the Vatican to cancel the meetings. However, O'Connor said Sunday his official meeting with Kollek would proceed as…

… heard the news earlier this sum- mer that Eastern Michigan University's Hillel house was closing its doors. I was one of the many who was shocked and worried to read this news. The Hillel house served as…

… partnership called HCAM (Hillel Campus Alliance of Michigan) under the administra- tion of Michigan State University Hillel — and the transition could not have gone more smoothly. Being added to the HCAM group…

… Aaron Sandler at asandler@emich.edu . @ Dan Morris of Ypsilanti is a senior at Eastern Michigan University. hoosing the perfect college can be daunting. In addition to consider- ing the program…

…, location and cost, it was important for me to find a school with an active, thriving Jewish community. When researching universities, I spoke with many friends and recent alumni of Western Michigan…

… University in Kalamazoo. Everyone spoke at great length about the memories and experiences they had because of their participation with Hillel@WMU, so I knew that if I attended Western, I would be actively…

… home to any and all Jewish students at EMU and Washtenaw Community College. The fear that there would be not a home for Jewish students anymore was terrifying. But Hillel at EMU is now part of a Hillel…

… regularly so that we are receiving all the attention and resources we need to be successful. Becoming part of HCAM has opened up both Hillel at EMU and its students to a whole new world of opportunities…

…, including a wide array of programming materials. Students have been stepping up and taking leader- ship roles, creating a Hillel that is an organization for students run by their peers. All programs are…

… developed by student leaders participating in a leadership pro- gram held by HCAM. Already, Hillel at EMU has filled the calendar with different types of programming, including a Kick-Off BBQ on Sept. 8…

… to an evening of new and old connections, where alumni can reunite with past Hillel members, meet current students and share a delicious meal. The rest of our academic calendar is filled with Shabbat…

… Hillel at Eastern Michigan University welcomed Alexander Hecht as its new Engagement Fellow last month. This new part-time fellowship is sponsored by Hillel at EMU and the Irwin and Bethea Green College…

… create a posi- tion for student, adult and family programming, and I look forward to helping Hillel meet its mission." Wolf is married to Betsy and has four children: Shira, a freshman at the University of…

… Michaelson has been appointed director of Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit's K-4 Division. Michaelson has been a valued member of the Hillel professional staff for two years as a kindergarten teacher…

…. Prior to coming to Farmington Hills-based Hillel, she taught in the Bloomfield Hills Schools for eight years. In 2002, Michaelson was named Sam's Club Teacher of the Year. She earned a bachelor's of…

… continue to be part of the Hillel family, and I look forward to working with the incredible staff, students and parents who make up this wonderful school." Michaelson is married to Jeremy and has two…

…'m very excited to work with the teachers, students and parents in cre- ating meaningful Jewish experiences both in and out of the classroom:' says Wolf. "The Hillel leadership has exceptional vision to…

… Michigan; liana, a junior at Frankel Jewish Academy; Jonah, entering eighth grade at Hillel; and Adena, entering fourth grade at Hillel. Jordana Weiss, former K-4 Division Head, will remain a valued member…

… of Hillel's professional community. She will lead an extensive project in which Hillel will be evaluating all aspects of how to address academic, emotional and social support at the school…

… tefillah (prayer) education. Wolf holds a bachelor's degree in religious studies from the University of Pittsburgh and a master's degree in communal service and edu- cation from Brandeis University. "I…

… at both EMU and Washtenaw Community College. Last year, Hecht lived and studied in Jerusalem. Born and raised in New York, he received his bachelor's degree in Judaic Studies from the University of…

… Jewish Federation of Metroplitan Detroit, with assistance from the Max M. and Majorie S. Fisher Family Foundation, Hillel Israel and the Michigan-Central Galilee partnership. Fifteen students participated…

… from MSU Hillel and the Hillel Campus Alliance of Michigan (HCAM: Alma, Albion and Kalamazoo colleges, and Central Michigan, Grand Valley State, Northern Michigan, Michigan Tech and Western Michigan…

… that opportunity through Destination Israel: Alternative Spring Break (ASB) in the Partnership 2Gether region. This pilot ASB trip is an innovation that came from Michigan State University Hillel and the…

… universities). Led by MSU Hillel Israel Fellow Felix Shoihat, we traveled to Kibbutz Ganigar, our new home for seven days. The kibbutz is one of the only real work- ing kibbutzim left in Israel. Destination…

…." something is hard to hear." M not judging other's views, not Hillel at EMU was one of only 10 campus Hillels around the "I was impressed students were really able to differenti- ate and address emotional…

… and country to host the event this factual issues separately," said spring, sponsored by the Center for Israel Engagement, part of Miriam Borenstein, Hillel engage- ment director. Hillel: The…

… Foundation for Jewish Campus Life based in Washington, With a tent full of students most of the day, the communica- D.C. In addition, Hillel at EMU was awarded co-sponsorship from tion framework was a…

… Israel's food, culture or technol- ogy. personal discussions about Israel and the greater Middle East. The purpose of this event, according to Clara Silver, Hillel at EMU executive director, "was to…

… give students the opportunity to hold conversations about Israel on their terms in an atmosphere of civility and respect. We want every EMU student to feel com- Hillel at EMU was the first of the…

… endowment while her loyalties lie with her alma mater, contributions made to MSU Hillel over the the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. next year. Among those cheering them on were But, when it comes to…

…AROUND L Steven Tapper and University of Michigan student Josh Cohen, both of West Bloomfield Honorees Alan Jay and Sue Ellen Kaufman of Bloomfield Hills Craig and Renee Erlich of Bloomfield…

… accepted their award, helping launch a wife, Sue Ellen. He's a proud graduate of lion endowment campaign for programming. The Michigan State University in East Lansing, Kaufmans pledged to match any…

… example. students attend the university on a campus of about "They've been two angels to us," said Jonathon 45,000. Koenigsburg, MSU Hillel's associate director. "Hillel is our Jewish home away from home…

… School of Metropolitan Detroit, Farmington Hills. OR Purchase a ticket* to Israel and your companion will save 50% Nov. 25 Sunday, 5 p.m. Hillel of Metro Detroit and Eastern Michigan University Hillel…

… Building, Wayne State University. For speakers and information, contact hillel-detroit.org or call Hillel, (313) 577-3459. • =.. • • . ”.M. • Nov. 13 Tuesday, 8 p.m. Hillel of Metro Detroit Coffee…

…OFF STANLEY FURNITURE SALE \41 Scene • Scene Happenings For college age through 30-something. ...,,ga gwra sita Tuesdays noon. Lunch 'n Learn with Hillel of Metro Detroit, 667 Student Center…

….m. Hillel of Metro Detroit planning meeting at Caribou Coffee, 401 S. Main, Royal Oak. Fly roundtrip to Israel and save with these special low airfares. Children under the age of 12 pay 75%. $669 Nonstop…

… attend Red Wings game. Meet at Hockeytown Cafe at 5 p.m. for pre- game sodas. Tickets are $20. Reservations only by sending a check to Hillel of Metro Detroit. For information, contact Ben Doppelt, ben0377…

… p.m. Hillel of Metro Detroit Shabbat dinner. Cost: $3 in advance. RSVP to Ezra Drissman, ezrathejew@yahoo.corn or call Hillel, (313) 577-3459, by Nov. 13. Catch these airfares before they fly away…

…-sponsors: Jewish Federation Young Adult Division and Hillel of Metro Detroit. Call Alaine Waldshan, (248) 203 1486. xviviv.ci fat corYi Fares available till 3/14/02 (except 12/17 —12/28/01) for coach class on…

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… from JFK & Newark $749 from Chicago $789 from Miami 849 from Los Angeles Nov. 25 Sunday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Community-wide blood drive spon- sored by Jewish Federation Young Adult Division at Hillel Day…

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… Coalition Michigan State University Hillel Foundation National Council of Jewish Women Resettlement Service Sinai Hospital Temple Beth El Temple Emanu-El Temple Israel TempleKol Ami Temple Shir…

… Campaign United Jewish Foundation University of Michigan Hillel Foundation Yeshiva Beth Yehudah Yeshivas Darchei Torah Yeshiva Gedolah Young Israel of Oak Park Young Israel of Southfield …

… Association Hillel Day School Hillel Foundation of Metro Detroit Jewish Community Center Jewish Community Council Jewish Family Service You volunteered. You contributed. You helped carry our 1996 Allied…

…• ▪ Adat Shalom Synagogue Agency for Jewish Education Akiva Hebrew Day School Bais Chabad of Farmington Hills Bais Chabad of West Bloomfield Birmingham Temple B'nai B'rith Youth Organization…

… Congregation Beth A braham Hillel Moses Congregation Beth Achim Congregation Beth Shalom Congregation B'nai David Congregation B'nai Moshe Congregation Shaarey Zedek Congregation Shaarey Zedek B'nai Israel…

… Jewish Campaign over the top. Jewish Federation Apartments Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit Board of Governors Business and Professional Women's Division Campaign Quarter Century Club Women…

…IO N Thank you. MARCH 2 4 - 2 6 1 9 9 6 We couldn't have done it without you. Jewish Information and Referral Service Jewish Vocational Service Michigan/Israel Connection Michigan Jewish AIDS…

…-4260, ext. 250. fED6- Penny Blumenstein Robert Slatkin Chairmen, 1996 Allied Jewish Campaign Bluma Schechter Jerald Kaufman Chairmen, Days of Decision " t ij j . IPPr ne oPolitao - Allied Jewish…

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… United Jewish Appeal Young Leadership Cabinets United Jewish Foundation University of Michigan Hillel Foundation Women's Division Yeshiva Beth Yehudah Yeshiva Gedolah Yeshivas Darchei Torah Young Adult…

… Association Hillel Day School Hillel Foundation of Metro Detroit Jewish Community Center Jewish Community Council Jewish Family Service Jewish Federation Apartments Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit…

…• How else to describe the thousands of contributors and volunteers who decided to do a mitzvah during Allied Jewish Campaign Days of Decision, April 2-5? To all the individuals, agencies, organi…

…- zations, congregations, schools and youth groups who made it happen, Thank you Allied Jewish Campaign Days of Decision April 2-5, 1995 Etoz. Adat Shalom Synagogue Agency for Jewish Education Akiva…

… Hebrew Day School Birmingham Temple B'nai B'rith Youth Organization Business and Professional Women's Division Campaign Quarter Century Club Congregation Beth Abraham Hillel Moses Congregation Beth Achim…

… Council of Jewish Women National Conference on Synagogue Youth Resettlement Service Sinai Hospital Temple Beth El Temple Emanu-EI Temple Israel Temple Kol Ami Temple Shir Shalom The Neighborhood Project…

… Division Young Israel of Greenfield Is your organization missing from the list? If the error is ours, please accept our apologies and let Marianne Milgrom know at 642-4260, ext. 305. Kenneth A. Eisenberg…

… Norman D. Katz Florine Mark Ross Robert Slatkin 11 I S % 4r., °pont, ot- 437' LO 0") CD Chairmen, 1995 Allied Jewish Campaign Dr. Mark Diem Linda Lee Allied Jewish Campaign Chairmen, Days of Decision…

…-law friends, Nicole Golenberg, a sophomore from Los Angeles, and Eve Wasvary, a sophomore from Metro Detroit, and they reached out to the University of Michigan Hillel. “When one thinks about Hillel on…

… at Michigan Hillel and came up with a plan. They were going to start their own Jewish pre-law club. “Hillel has served as a place where we all immediately felt the sense of community we had…

… no time working alongside staff at Michigan Hillel to develop a rock-solid presentation. The students created their mission statement: “Our mission is to cultivate a space for members of the…

… was about to start. How do they grow their membership? What types of events should they consid- er? Guided by Michigan Hillel staff, the club planned interest meetings, created a logo and put…

…- dents face along the way. Many clubs on campus are extremely competitive. Olivia Yates, a soph- omore from Metro Detroit, said, “Most professional law organiza- tions at University of Michigan are…

… .Resource::, /#0 \\ The B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, located in the Mandell L. Ber- man Center at 1429 Hill Street, willhold its monthly Israel Information Days…

… information, call Hillel, 769-0500. The Hillel Orthodox Mi- nyan at the University of Michigan will host a series of lectures by Rabbi Avraham Jacobovitz, director of Machon Elbrah, the Jewish Learning Network…

… of Michigan, for three con- secutive Monday evenings, Nov. 13, 20 and 27. 'Ibpics are: "Love, Marriage and the Design of the Universe," "Chauvinism in Judaism: Shattering Orthodox Myths," and…

…JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT SANS SOUCI RESORT HOTEL Floada The palms on ean resort hole) 1990 JANUARY 17 - FEBRUARY 7, 1990 3 FULL WEEKS the U-M Hillel Sets Programs 2…

… Progressive Zionist Caucus presents "Status of Women in Israel" 8 p.m. Nov. 13 at Hillel. The discussion will focus on the status of women in Israle, especially in relation to recent events with prayer at the…

… Western Wall. Bring a dessert to pass. Rabbi Gary P. Zola, Na- tional Dean of Admissions of Hebrew Union College- Jewish Institute of Religion, will meet with interested peo- ple at Hillel 10 a.m.-5 p…

…, what they need from us and what we think of them, what they think of us." On Nov. 15, Hillel will host a reception honoring WSU Jewish faculty members. A luncheon will be served. For reservations, call…

… and the Jewish Community Center of Washtenaw County will present Ethan Canin, author of Emperor of the Air, as part of the 1989-90 Writers Series. Canin will speak 7:30 p.m. Nov. 14 at Hillel. Jerome…

…, Louis Sugarman of appreciate those who support it," said Southfield; and Shiro Moree of Fandub's executive director, John Bloom. ❑ Franklin. Feb. 3 Thursday, 6 p.m. Hillel of Metro Detroit Idan Reichel…

… Wednesday, 7 p.m MSU Hillel Knitting Club. RSVP: Jessica Blake at blakeje3@msu.edu Feb. 10 Thursday, 5 p.m MSU Hillel goes to Detroit Pistons game at the Palace of Auburn Hills. Carpools. RSVP: Jeff Lazor at…

… Feb. 6 Sunday. U-M Hillel Super Bowl Party. Feb. 7 Monday, 7 p.m. U-M Hillel. Find out about Tzedek's social justice activities. Feb. 8 Tuesday, 7:30-9 p.m. Michigan Union. Discuss what you like, don…

…'t like about U-M Hillel. Dinner provided. 2/ 3 2005 50 David Grossman, president of Fanclub Arts Foundation, and his wife, Tracy Fanclub Arts Foundation Executive Committee members Dr. Scott Grant and…

… lovers browsed PINTO works from local Columnist artists and galleries, glimpsing everything from painting and photography to bril- liant accessories. Wayne State University, the International Academy of…

…Artrageous! Happenings For college age through 30-something. Send information to ahitsky@thejevvish.news.com Benefit uplifts community's cultural life. METRO HILLEL T he American Center…

…, presented the fund-raiser Artrageous 2005. Partygoers began with a strolling din- ner, savoring an array of tastes from 20 metro Detroit restaurants, com- plete with open bars and wine tasting. RONIT Art…

… Design and Technology, the Cranbrook Art Academy and the College of Creative Studies presented a showing of "wear- able art." A second fashion show was courtesy of clothier Dolce Moda in Royal Oak. Guests…

… continued to carouse, enjoy- Kim Fitzpatrick of Allen Park and Louis ing divine drinks, desserts and a live Sugarman of Southfield look at jewelry by salsa band, Groupo Allegre. Bjewelled. Spotted in the…

… crowd were Connie Fenton, Craig and Laura Charnas of Fanclub has granted more than Farmington Hills; Scott Grant, Marc $400,000 towards the creation of arts and Lori Barron of Birmingham; Fanclub…