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December 15, 1944 • Page Image 22

… be held on Saturday evening, Dec. 17, at the Hillel Foundation of the University of Michigan at 9 p. m. The plans for the party in- clude Chanukah and Palestinian songs to be sung by the Avukah Choral…

… included in the plans for the party, according to Muriel Klein- waks, of Hillside, N. J., and Bar- bara Levin, of East Chicago, Ind., co-chairmen of the Hillel social committee. Dancing and games will also…

…- partment of Michigan, Jewish War Veterans of the United States, held a special session. The guest at this session was Mrs. A Special Class for Beginners Organized by Sholem Aleichem Schools A special class…

… the eve- ning. On Sunday morning, Dec. 10, Mrs. Kroenberg addressed the Men's Group of the Department of Michigan at their special meet- ing, and later appeared at the meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary…

…DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle Page 6 Friday, December 15, 1944 Northwest Hebrew Congregation to Hold Open Meeting Jan. 22 Hillel and Avukah to Hold Joint Chanukah Celebration…

… Dec. 17 Rabbi Fram to Lecture National President of Ladies Auxiliary, JWV, On American Jewish Conference on Dec. 22 Visits in Detroit The Northwest Hebrew Con- gregation and Center held its monthly…

… meeting of officers and trustees of the synagogue at the home of Allan Waller on Mon- day, Dec. 11. Alexander Moss, president of the Congregation, announced that three Sepher Torim had been prospectively…

… donated by mem- bers of the synagogue to per- manently replace those loaned to the Congregation. Appropriate ceremonies will be held at a later date to celebrate the occasion. An open general meeting of the…

… will be present and the entire north- -west community is invited to be- come acquainted with the accom- plishments and aims of this new synagogue. David Miller, chairman of the Sunday School committee…

…, and Max Goldsmith, first vice presi- dent of the congregation, re- ported that shortly the Hebrew and Sunday Schools will actually be functioning with a staff and curriculum. The success of the Sabbath…

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… Center University of Michigan laid the Symphony Orchestra, under the cornerstone of its new building to carry them through the fear ing and mass canvassing for the and suffering in it," Lelyveld NEW YORK…

…Jewish Periodical eeml Friday, December 15, 1950 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Page 2 Beethoven Fete U of M Hillel F oundation Lays Building Slated at Center Cornerstone of New "Someone must give…

… young Histadrut Drive 800 Leaders Gathers Speed to Attend The Hillel Foundation of the In commemoration of Beethov- men and women meaning in life Plans for intensified campaign- en's 180th birthday the…

… — (WNS) —More direction of Julius Chajes, will last Sunday at a dedication cere- stated, adding that Hillel must be Histadrut campaign were mapped mony highlighted by a speech out at a meeting of the…

… executive than 800 Jewish leaders will at- by Rabbi Arthur J. Lelyveld, "a powerhouse of the Jewish tend the National Conference of spiritual values and traditions board last Sunday. national Hillel director…

… that pre-campaign to 17, it was announced by Wil- of the state had come to Ann through the values Hillel gives soliciting brought in $16,000 and liam Rosenwald, Rudolph G. Arbor to celebrate the…

…. dressed by Abraham Dickenstein, sponsibility toward the contem- Rabbi Herschel Lymon is U. ror of a world war, and perhaps at the Book-Cadillac Hotel is ex- plated emigration of 200,000 of M. Hillel

…. M. Morris The final sessions of the Beth will hold a joint breakfast and Hadassah mothers and their the Mrs. David J. Levy, Max Osnos, Michigan region of the Zion- Abraham Religious School for meeting…

… the affair plementation. the Jewish Social Service Bureau children for the new term, should minister of agriculture will open and we hope many Hadassah The Michigan region's project a school for…

… beginning them tho entire community of preliminary reports from division Sonneborn and Rabbi Jonah B. of construction of the building. mankind." chairmen reveal that many con- Wise, national chairman of the…

December 15, 1950 • Page Image 4

… story which can hard- Foundation at the University of Michigan. This occasion calls ly be believed by civilized beings to mind the role of Hind's work at this university and 200 others are difficult to…

…. His e health of old and young. More than 450,000 Israelis are covered book was published in Munich in thee the health A New Hillel House Goes Up by Ilistadrut's Kupat Holim (Sick Fund). All immigrants…

… recommended for people with a An academic convocation at Lane Hall last Sunday initiated weak nervous system. The sordid The Author Says: the construction of the new home for the Bnai Brith Hillel details of a…

… and ideals of Hillel have found a warm echo in the hearts Judging from all our informa- the ranks f Bn articles in the Jewish Chronicle by several tion, Kogon's report is as objec- of series recent The…

… sentiment. a Jewish renaissance books. The author of the present such reports. There is hardly a public willing to buy Jewish The relevancy of the Hillel program cannot be over- Congress Weekly, has just page…

… at least a few. J. Lelyveld, national director of the Bnai Brith Hillel Founda- and Joseph Gaer that there is no in Hebrew literature, as well as In the final analysis this book tion, who gave the main…

…. pared with the sales of books of Jews buy books of Jewish con- sorry bunch of men who consid- Hillel is trying to help the Jewish student to find these general interest, and discovered tent but that books…

… Rabbi Hershel Lymon, director of the Michigan cant Jewish books which ap- and find themselves unable to do Kogon affirms every little detail. foundation, and with the unstinting support of the Jewish…

… is critical. Kupat Holim is included in Detroit's By RABBI MAX KAPUSTIN German concentration camps and which is now under way. drive Wayne University Hillel Director the system behind them is not…

… stomach. How- throughout this country, Canada, Cuba and at the Hebrew er, the book ought to be required University in Jerusalem. reading for the statesmen of the e back on almost a The Ann Arbor Foundation…

December 15, 1950 • Page Image 8

… ning of construction of the new XPERT Organization of America. their new home on Marlowe ave. details. $350,000 Hillel Foundation at the The groom received his Ph.D. A number of originals were University

of Michigan. in economics at Columbia and is Joseph Franovitz and Al Syner done completely in subdued • • • ATERING now doing research work at have returned from a short stay tones such as beige, gray…

… Miss Trig- ing secretary; Ben B. Woil, corre- of Wayne University and Mr. man Weinberg, to Naomi Miller, dena avenue is visiting her chil- ere's use of tissue-sheer wool in sponding secretary; and Max…

…American 5ewish Periodical Celt Friday, December 15, 1950 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE Page 8 gn the Nealm of Local Society Wed at Shaarey Zedek Society notes Mrs. Esther Gantz of Northlawn…

… avenue is spending the winter months with her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Morris Sher in Miami Beach. r - Back From Honeymoon Mr. and Mrs. Alfred W. Payson of Chicago boulevard have re- turned…

… from a week visit in New York City. Mr. and Mrs. Abe Max of Lawrence avenue have left for an extended trip to Los Angeles where they will visit their daugh- ter and son-in•law, Mr. and Mrs. Morey Sein…

…, and Mr. fond Mrs. Arthur Rycus and Mr. and Mrs. George Rycus, all former De- troiters. Mr. and Mrs. Harry B. Ellen- son of Boston boulevard have left for a month's sojourn in Miami Beach, where they…

… will visit their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Z. Kraft of Sheridan avenue. MR. AND MRS. ROBERT K. WERBE • Mrs. Louis Nowend of Long- • • fellow avenue is recovering at Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Finkel of

… Warrington drive announce the home from a leg fracture which marriage of their daughter, Maxine Dorene, to Robert Kenneth occurred Nov. 27. Werbe, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Werbe of Atkinson avenue. MRS. JULES…

… DONESON The ceremony took place Nov. 12 at the Sheraton Hotel. The • • • Mrs. Samuel Lipsitt has re- bride wore a gown of lace over ice-blue satin. She carried white Ann Jeannette Saulson, daughter of Mrs…

December 15, 1950 • Page Image 15

… make,". said Rabbi Arthur J. LelyVeld; na- tional director of Hillel, in key- noting a program Dec. 10 in celebration of the building of the new University of Michigan Hillel House. - "Hillel must be a…

… NEWS---15 Friday, December 15, 1950 Michigan Bnai Brith Celebrates Ann Arbor Hillel Dedication "We are imposing on the young, all the difficulty and horror of a world, and perhaps a war, they did not…

… traveled from all - parts of Michigan to attend the ceremonies which were dedicat- ed to Human Rights Day. In commemoration of. the Festival of Lights, a giant candelabra was used to retell the story of the…

… rededication of the first Jewish Temple. The new Bnai Brith Hillel Foundation will be completed next September. Under the di- rection of Rabbi Herschel Ly- mon, the new building will house facilities for social…

…. Emory Monash of the Youth Cantor Substitutes Employment Service and Mrs. R. Due to illness, Dr. Max Helf- C. Mueller of-the Michigan Con- man, Brandeis Camp music di- sumers League. rector, was unable to…

…. Fred Schild of Wisconsin Ave. Dr. and Mrs. Daniel E. Cohn of Oak Drive. are visiting in Miami Beach. Herbert Grayson, who attends Northwestern University, is spending his•vacation with his parents, Mr…

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…. Hilde- brand was invited to Detroit by several university groups, in- cluding Wayne Hillel Founda- tion. • Protests Force Cancellation of - Former Nazi Actor's Appearance Direct JTA Teletype Wire to…

…!" They do. cause the room was WO crowd, ed. The pose becanie the "Show . Discuss Auto School For Israel at Regional _Zionist Meeting, Jan. 7 Morris M. Jacobs, president of , the. Michigan Region of the…

… Zi- • onist Organization of America, has announced an important ex- , ecutive board meeting on Jan. ri at the Belorest Hotel.'. Plans for the Michigan Re- am* gion's Automotive Training School in…

… should be mobilized for a "moral of- fensive" against it. Dr. Hildebrand, who was in- troduced by Prof. George Lech- ler of Wayne University, an an- thropologist who fled Nazi Ger- many after refusing to…

…- "millIPPIMPT : 111.11W ' The Story of a Man Who Couldn't Hake a Mistake . NEW YORK, (AJP)—The little sage who rose, like his name, from the Lower East Side's pov- erty-stricken sidewalks to the…

… heights of a million dollars—and then some—placed aside his trusted typewriter last week and called quits to the penning of a column which appeared regular- ly since 1946 in more than 2500 newspapers…

… throughout t h e world. Failing health and the heavy responsibilities of administrat- ing a virtual show business,em- pire, little Billy Rose announced, teamed up to cause the liter- ary cancellation. Rose…

… writing. His first hit was "Barney Google," the zany ditty that sold 1,000,000 copies. Since then Rose has penned more than 400 songs 50 of which were smash hits, But Rose's most famous pro- duction arid…

… pet project is his famous Diamo nd Horseshoe night club which, along with Radio City Music Hall, is the undisputed tourist draw in Gotham. He was paid $175,000 by a leading movie company for the use of

… the name as a film title. Writing columns, however, came as a> unexpected sideline. "Pitching Horseshoes," On April 1, 1946, Rose started -a Rose's column, was another in series of paid advertisements a…

December 15, 1961 • Page Image 12

…. _William B. Hutchinson, director of Wesley Foundation Rudlph Boyce, president of the Wesley Board of Truste Leonard Wilcox, vice president of the Religious Cente of Directors. The Bnai Brith Hillel

…- gregations. Steiman, staff clinical psycholo- gist at Ypsilanti State Hospital and consultant to the Vocation Rehabilitation 'Department of Michigan. He is also a consult- ing psychologist at the Hebrew…

…New Chief.. Rabbi of Turkey Invested • ISTANBUL, (JTA) —Turkey's new Chief Rabbi, David Asseo, was invested in elaborate cere- monies at the Main Synagogue of Istanbul. The ceremony was attended by…

… Governor Refik Tulga, other Turkish officials, consular corps members, heads of the various churches and Jewish community representatives. After receiving the golden chain carrying the Tablets of the Law of

… the Chief Rabbinate, Rabbi Asseo made his first ad- dress, pledging his efforts for the wellbeing of Turkish Jewry. He plans to visit top officials in Ankara to confer on pressing Jewish communal…

… problems soon. Orthodox Marriage Code in Free Booklet SYNAGOGUE SERVICES Malka in honor of the Koznit- W. Ten Mile, when parents will Margolis will be observed. CONG. SHAAREY SHOMAYIM: Sabbath services…

…- ering People" this evening. Rabbi Hahn will speak on "The Courage to Be" Saturday morning. The Bar Mitzvah of Robert Bruce Crane will be observed. CONG. TFILO EMANUEL TIKVAH: Sabbath services at 4:45 p…

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… contribution when Methodist Bishop Marshall R. Reed (right) presented the Wesley Foundation check for $96,000 to Milton M. Weinstein, president of the Religious Center corporation. Looking , on, from left, are v…

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December 15, 1961 • Page Image 14

…, nationalistic or religious argu- ments" in pursuit of Jew-baiting, Dr. Salo W. Baron, professor of Jewish history at Columbia University declared here at the Conference on Jewish Social Studies . . . A new $50…

…- ate national director of the National Corn mittee for La- bor Israel, as the principal' speaker, will analyze thee:k present situa- tion in Israel and the Mid- dle East. Stolar sky will report to the…

… leadership of the organi- Stolarsky zations divi- sion, made up of 60 societies. A report will be given by those who attended the 38th anniver- sary campaign conference last month in New York. A reception for…

… volunteer workers was held Thursday, at the Labor Zionist Institute. In- dividual work assignments were issued to the volunteer workers. It is anticipated that a substan- tial part of the 1962 drive will have…

… been completed before the official opening of the campaign announced for Jan. 16. George Gaynor Given PTA Service • Award More than 600 parents, teach- ers and children paid tribute to George Gaynor…

… e r vice Award by school principal En- rico Giordano, marking the first time the award has been given to a parent at Pepper School. If you like CHEESE KREPLACH Around the TPorld .. A Digest of

… World Jewish Happenings from Dispatches of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency and Other News-Gathering Media. United States , NEW YORK—The American Jewish Committee has hailed the World Council of Churches…

…' "forthright condemnation of anti-Semitism as a sin against God and man, and the need to eradicate the historic accretions of prejudice in religious teach- ings" . . . Two national women's groups, the Young…

… Women's Christian Association and the National Council of Jewish Women, approved a 10-point code of action for their members which stresses opposition to prejudice, at a joint meeting . . . A gift of $5…

…,000 for Arab refugees was announced last week by the Ameri- can Council for Judaism's Philanthropic Fund to help demon- strate "its humanitarian, non-political concern for the welfare of the less fortunate…

December 15, 1961 • Page Image 17

…• The Department of Michigan Jewish War Veterans recently preienied 18 American flags to neighborhood Brownie Scout troops in Oak Park from the Clinton, Dewey and Einstein schools. The presentation…

… took place in the auditorium of the Dewey School. Mrs. Jack Iden, patriotic instructor for the Department of Michigan, officiated. The response was made by Mrs. Joseph Goldman, neighborhood. Girl Scout…

… ly Park Library and f. y was co-owner of the Cambridge Book Shop. • eu Siwp_. otany2. ,94t. THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS — Friday, Decemb er 15, 1961 The Board of Hillel Day School announced this week…

… will be followed by Detroit Chapter of Hadassah dyed Friedman, University South; • Lamps • Shades • Tables will hold a "Golden Ball Rally" and Irving Auslander, Wyoming. a discussion forum on "Are…

… transferred to the Jessie Chase Branch Li- brary, 16101 Grand River. Miss Hagberg has been head of the Mark Twain Library, Gratiot and Burns; for the p. years. In the children's s. ed Joan Igoe, who f in…

… Buffalo, N. Y., an Mass., replaces Lou Coleman, as en's assistant to Miss Ethel Karrick: As first assistant, Eugene Lar- son has taken over the duties of Miss Lorraine Newman who re- tired last June. The…

… Sherwood Forest Library has not had a youth librarian for several years, but this fall Mrs. Gladys Dahlberg has been given t e special assignment of wor th reading needs igh school stu- an erg was recent- de…

… that a spe- cial scholarship foundation has been set up by the family of the late Helen Rosenberg, in her memory. Mrs. Rosenberg was the wife of Julius Rosen- berg. The memo- rial project, to be called…

… fourth academic year last September with an en- rollment of close to 90 students. Friends and members of the family who wish to honor the memory of Mrs. Rosenberg may send their contributions to the Helen…

… Rosenberg Scholarship Foundation, Hillel Day School, 18977 Schaefer. Sherwood Forest Branch Library Lists Staff Additions, Appointments — Jewish War Veterans Give Flags to Oak Park Brownie Scout Troops 17…

December 15, 1967 • Page Image 11

… The course is conversational He- brew. It is taught for 90 minutes every Friday afternoon by Rabbi Nathan Gaynor, director of the Bnai Brith Hillel Foundation on campus. "WE DEAL RIGHT THE FIRST TIME…

… Course CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Ten Jewish professors at the University of Illinois, whose faculty credentials range from economics to marketing to metallurgy, attend the same class here each week, as students…

…El Fatah Renews Terrorism; Jordan Tells Christian Arabs to Stay Out of Israel TEL AVIV (JTA) — Explosives planted by saboteurs damaged the fuel storage tank at a water pump- ing station south of

… Kibutz Maoz Hayim in the Beisan Valley Satur- day night. The footprints of four persons were found leading to the banks of the Jordan River about 85 feet away. It was the third ma- jor sabotage attempt…

… last weekend. Six members of an El Fatah ter- rorist unit were killed, and a n•im- ber arrested, Friday, in a com- bined action by Army security forces and border police near Nablus, in the occupied West…

… Bethlehem. The Amnesty Review, quarterly publication of Amnesty Interna- tional, reported there were only between 200 and 400 Jews still being held in Egyptian jails and that they were "treated well, or at…

… least not any worse than the other inmates." The periodical al- so asserted that there were about 3,000 members of the outlawed Moslem Brotherhood imprisoned in Egypt hat called the government's claim…

… that at least 70,000 persons are incarcerated a "highly exa ,, gerated figure." The Tel Aviv newspaper Maariv, reporting on Wednesday that only 200 Jews remain in Egyptian in- ternment camps out of 500…

… arrested during last June's Six-Day War, said some of those released were per- mitted to emigrate to Italy and France and efforts are being made to secure the release of the remain- ing internees. The fair…

… treatment accorded Egyptian nationals by Is- raeli occupation authorities in El Arish and Gaza is believed to have contributed to a relaxed attitude on the part of Egyptian authorities toward Egyptian Jews…

December 15, 1967 • Page Image 17

… JEWISH NEWS Youth on the Move an ASP student. She is from the University of Michigan. Among the record number of 700 U.S. students studying at the Hebrew University this year is JUDY GOTLIB, 20, of 2017…

… Carolina. He attended the University of Michigan and Flint Junior College and is a mem- ber of Sigma Alpha Mu Fraternity. They are planning a June wed- ding. 0 tleS CLOTHES 19132 LIVERNOIS ...JUST OFF 7…

… guest. Rabbi Applebaum was the spiritual leader of Temple Beth El from 1945 to 1953. Rabbi Hillel A. Millgram of Cong. Beth Israel will participate in the ser- vice, as will Rabbi William A. Greenebaum II…

… Wabash, Flint. Judy is studying under the American Student Program (ASP) sponsored by the America n Friends of the Hebrew University, which this year has sent 176 U.S. students to study in Jerusalem. The…

… your ove and taste. BARBARA BERENBOIM Harvey Charles Gordon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Martin H. Gordon of Hampden Road, Flint. Miss Birenbolm will be grad- uated from the University of Mich- igan in April…

…. Her sorority is Alpha Epsilon Phi. Mr. Gordon received a bachelors degree from Cran-1 brook Academy of Art and a mas-r ters degree from the University D YOUR MEN'S HANUKA STORE IS — 1 of North…

…Flint Community News Temple Beth El to Commemorate 40th Anniversary Temple Beth El of Flint will commemorate its 40th anniversary with a three-day celebration this weekend under the co…

…-chairman- ship of Dr. Nat Gross and Saul Syde. On Nov. 18, 1927, 32 men and one woman signed the articles of association establishing the first Reform temple in Flint. Several former Rabbis and lay dignitaries…

… have been invited to participate in religious ceremonies today and Saturday. On Sunday, the observance wil conclude with a banquet. Today at 8:30 p.m., Rabbi Mor- ton M. Applebaum of Akron will be pulpit…

…, the present rabbi of Temple Beth El. George Olds, a past president of Temple Beth El, is chairman of the Friday night Subcommittees Will Consider Allocations of UJA Funds A series of subcommittee meet…

December 15, 1967 • Page Image 25

… in the college of education at East- Donations may be made to natural science The academy, ern Michigan University. Her MAEDC, Box 100, Detroit; Mrs. founded in 1652, slelects half of its fiance is a…

… appreciation by Col. Thomas E. Dennis, com- manding officer of Michigan Re- cruiting, and Sgt. Bill Nemeth, lo- cal recruiter at 10300 Joseph Campau, Ham- tramck. Coleman reired from the Army in 1965 after 24…

… Pembroke, Huntington Woods (LI from readers of the Jewish 2-1243); or Chet Popp, 19740 Sex- News, Hawthorn - Northville Chap- ton, Southfield, (353-6345.) ter Michigan Association for Emo- The bus is used to…

… Association of Southeastern Michigan, Inc., elect- ed LOUIS CHERNOFF as presi- dent at a recent meeting. Vice- presidents are E. C. Anderson and Donald Weisman; treasurer, Her- man Broder; secretary, Leonard…

… 1959, died in a Houston, Tex., clinic. He was 62. Mr. Konigsberg, who headed the Michigan delegation to the Inter- national Israel Bond Conference in Jerusalem in 1958, was a mem- ber of Bnai Brith and…

… leader of the Jewish community. Sen. Cohen is also vice president of the Victorian Friends of the Hebrew University. * • * Dr. BENJAMIN B. ROSEN- BERG, executive director of the Combined Jewish…

…Army Salutes Health Club Director Rona Berg, Jack Benton Engaged to Marry James Coleman, director of the men's health club at the Jewish Center, is pre- sented a U. S. Army certificate of

… years' service. Since his retirement, his work in behalf of Army recruiting has not diminished; he has been instrumental in establishing counseling programs and has been an adviser to many young men in…

…. children of Northville State Hos- pital. FOR THE BEST IN The time has come to replace MUSIC AND ENTERTAINMENT the bus, and a new, 16-passenger, blue and white beauty has been selected. Chapter President Wil…

…- And His Orchestra liam McSweeney died this fall with his dream of presentation incom- DI 1-1609 plete, but the bus will bear his MISS RONA BERG name as a memorial for his many J. J. CLARKE STUDIO Mr…

December 15, 1972 • Page Image 32

…. and Mrs. *Mocidi Metelistas Isadore Epstein, also of • Orin Rope FACIAL HAIR Sherfield Pl. Miss Simon attends the PERMANENTLY Michigan's University of I , , ,_ REMOVED school of dental hygiene. Her…

… Social Re- search. The research forms the basis for his PhD thesis at Michigan State University. Jubas, on the staff of Oak Park High School, is director of education and youth ac- tivities of Cong. Beth…

…- ple, who will specialize in modern arrangements of Is- raeli folk songs and tradi- tional Hebrew compositions. For information, call Mark Schneider, 557-5399, evenings. New Singles Group Beth Abraham-Hillel

… a lun- cheon of leading Michigan business executives at the Recess Club today. His appearance is cospon- HU* STE'S sored by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the interna- tional division of the Michi- gan…

… ryelmews-6,6elueno—An661.6. ■ fiance attends the University ■ati ■,■•■I A ' Reicemmendocl by Physicians of Detroit's school of den- FIFE CONSULTATION tistry. He is a member of SHIRLEY PERSIN Alpha Omega…

… Center as part get Involved! You can get of the Center's special events around town, meet new peo- for college students. ple, be welcomed into fine Thereafter, starting in Jan- homes while you earn good…

… their Kosher cooking. All the year through. Because it's pure, light, and polyunsaturated. So the true taste of food comes through. Whether it's kugel, chopped liver, matzoh balls or just plain American…

… problems of Jewish education. For information on the Free School, call Tom Gitt- len, 861-1929. Young Adults Form Hebrew Chorus The "Kol-Rinah Chorale" is being formed by Detroit area college-age young peo…

… community with Israel's be the main topic of Israel's economy, industrial develop- director general of the =in- ment and business invesment is-try of commerce and indus- opportunities. try, Gideon Lahav, at…

… State Chamber of Com- merce and the American-Is- rael Chamber of Commerce Featuring: and Industry. Lahav also • DICK STEIN Mr. and Mrs. Donald will refer to Prime Minister Simon of Sherfield P1., South…

December 15, 1978 • Page Image 77

… always greeted by a warm handshake, a wonderful smile and fre- quently by a word in a lighter vein. "When (University of Michigan) President and Mrs. Fleming asked to ac- company us to Israel some years…

… ago, Golda was prime minister. We arranged for her to see the president of the University of Michigan. She soon "took charge" and with executive manner pro- ceeded to explain the logis- tical problems…

… presentation by the De- partment of Michigan Jewish War Veterans and brief remarks by John hepherd, president of the • community council. Marian Sliiffman, vice president of the council, read excepts from Mrs…

… Shaarey Zedek; a congregational recitation of Kadish led by Rabbi Israel Halpern of Cong. Beth Ab- raham Hillel Moses; and a brief benediction by Rabbi Richard Hertz of Temple Beth El. In New York on Sun…

… Sunday, at a memo- rial program at Cong. Shaarey Zedek sponsored by the Jewish Community Council of Metropolitan De- troit and its rabbinical commission. The 50-minute piogram opened with a color guard…

…. Meir's autobiography, '"My Life." According to George Zeltzer, president of the Jewish Welfare Federa- tion,, Mrs. Meir's "Contri- bution to the coming day of peace is inerasable.' The monument to her…

… memory will not be mar- ble or metal, but the fash- ioning of a far better Jewish life the world over." Frieda Leemon, national president of Pioneer Women, recalled her per- sonal experiences with Mrs…

…. Meir and Golda's many con- tributions to the people of Israel. A scriptural reading by Rabbi Irwin Groner of Shaarey Zedek preceded a personal tribute to Mrs. Meir delivered by Yigal Al- lon. "I was…

… associated with Golda throughout my life," - * * * Golda Meir's Encouragement to ORT Recalled by Haber Prof. William Haber, president of World ORT, this week. recalled the encouragement the 1-ate Golda…

… Meir had given to the ORT program as a vital forte in the Jewish rehabili- tation program. Dr. Haber, in a tribute to the late Israeli diplomat, also recalled that his wife, Fanny, was a classmate of

December 15, 1989 • Page Image 2

…-Semitism Defined Abba Hillel Silver in 1941: "Dictators are anti- Semitic because they know or sense that liberty is Semitic in origin and character." Mark Twain in 1900: "It is the swollen envy of pigmy minds…

… fourth week of March, the fourth week of August and the second week of November at 27676 Franklin Road, Southfield, Michigan. Second class postage paid at Southfield, Michigan and additional mailing…

… offices. Postmaster: Send changes to: DETROIT JEWISH NEWS, 27676 Franklin Road, Southfield, Michigan 48034 $26 per year $33 per year out of state 60' single copy Vol. XCVI No. 16 December 16, 1989 2…

… report their experiences of an increasing anti-Semitism in the USSR. They affirm that the Pamyat movement reviving the vilest prejudices against Jews is regaining power and is threatening violence. Anti…

…-Semitic manifesta- tions are now in evidence in many areas in this country, in Great Britain, France and Canada. Under the heading "Old-New Anti-Semitism," Per Ahlmark, a former depu- ty prime minister of Sweden…

…, condemned Arab hate pro- paganda in a New York Times . Op-Ed article beginning as follows: Anti-Semitism is on the rise in Europe again. Since Israel's invasion of southern Lebanon in 1982, anti…

… there is a lessening of danger from an emerging anti-Semitism. It has therefore compelled the American Jewish Committee to develop a new program for combatting the menace. The continuing hatreds and the…

… urgency for the new program are outlined in an important announcement by the AJCommittee's executive vice president, Ira Silverman. His admonition of an awareness of the developing threats is accompanied by…

… a realization of the threats in which he declares: "In many instances, even the educated public believes that anti-Semitism presents no current threat. They need to be appraised of remaining dangers…

of anti-Semitism and its dangers; • To develop strategies to combat anti-Semitism on campus, in the media, and in the political arena, and to provide the leaders of those institutions with tools to…

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… Judaic Studies at the University of Michigan, will offer a three college credit course for high school seniors entitled, "English 280: Thematic Ap- proaches to Literature — American Jewish Literature…

…." Mashey Bernstein, a University of Michigan pro- fessor, will teach the course. Students will read The Tenants of Moonbloom, by Ed- ward Lewis Wallant, and The Promise, by Chaim Potok. Although the course…

… is be- ing offered for University of Michigan college credit, the credits are transferrable to other colleges and universities. The course will be held from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m., at the United Hebrew…

… mistake we erase it and keep on writing, in life too, we correct the error and we keep on living. Hillel Rosenfeld, ad- ministrator of the Child and Adolescent Clinic, will ad- dress this topic at the Aish…

… mail or by call- ing Rick Rosenhaus at 855-4343 or the Yeshiva Gedolah office at 968-3361. Machon L'Torah To Discuss Talmud Machon Mbrah, the Jewish Learning Network of Michigan, will hold a discus…

… information, call the Machon office at 967-0888. B'NAI MITZVAH im• Michael Stein Michael Stein, son of Francine Stein, twinned his bar mitzvah at Congregation Beth Abraham Hillel Moses with Maksim Rozenoer…

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… 661-0177 co Yavneh Academy, the Reform Jewish Day School, will have its first Family Chanukah Party at 5 p.m. Dec. 18 at the home of Mike and Diane Gerber. This first P.T.O. event for the new day…

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… Phar- macutical Association and the Michigan Pharmacy Association. He also was a member of Congregation Beth Abraham Hillel Moses. He is survived by his wife, Tilla; son and daughter-in- law, Dr. Leonard…

… 32605 Bellvine Wail Beverly Hills, Michigan 48010 75 YEARS OF TEACHING OUR TRADITION gregation Shaarey Zedek for 55 years. She leaves a daughter and son-in-law, Judy and Sol Silver of Sausalito, Calif…

…, commissioner for the Detroit Zoo for eight years, a longtime board member of the Michigan Opera Theater and a 1976 delegate to the Democratic National Convention in New York, died Dec. 12 after a long illness…

… Sklar, of West Bloomfield, a dentist in the Detroit area for 44 years, died Dec. 9. He was 79. He was a member of the American Dental Associa- tion, the Michigan Dental Society and Detroit District Dental…

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….; a brother and sister-in-law, Charles and D or i e Friedenberg of Florida; and three grandchildren. Services and interment in Detroit. Herman Grand Herman Grand, 74, of Southfield, owner of Acme Tire…

… Service for 45 years, died Dec. 6. Mr. Grand was a member of Harry B. Keidan Lodge B'nai B'rith and the Furniture Club of Detroit. He leaves his wife, Freda; sons and a daughter-in-law, Joseph and Myrna and…

… West Bloomfield, Jeffrey of Fern- dale; a daughter and son-in- law, Elaine and Barry Stulberg of Farmington Hills; and three grandchildren. David Freedman David Freedman, 65, of West Bloomfield, died…

… Dec. 12. Graduated from D.I.T. phar- macy school in 1949, Mr. Freedman owned Gimbel Drugs in Dearborn for about 20 years before retiring three years ago. He belonged to Rho Pi Phi fraternity of American…

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… will offer "Gift T hanukah is the topic du jour featured on this month's cablecast of Shaarey Zedek Produc- C tions. Hosted and produced by author Karen Katz, the show features in- terviews with the…

… Shaarey Zedek Youth Choir and Choir Director Deena Weisberg. In addition, the youth choir performs excerpts from the musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Following is the schedule of

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of Metropolitan Detroit. Participating Congregations REFORM Congregation Shir Tikvah Temple Beth El Temple Emanu-El Temple Israel Temple Kol Ami Temple Shir Shalom CONSERVATIVE Adat Shalom Synagogue…

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…. Freshman Talya Drissman dec- orated the Hillel offices at Wayne State University. Jimmy Prentis Morris Jewish Community Center will have dai- ly Chanukah candlelightings and a display of Jewish News Chanukah…

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… Chanukah music, stories and crafts for single Jewish mothers and their children. Hillel Foundation of Metro- politan Detroit will serve a spe- cial Chanukah lunch on Monday, Dec. 18, and light candles daily…

… will be guests of the Fleischman resi- dents at a Chanukah Shabbat dinner and services. Israel Show On Cable TV "Jerusalem on Line," a weekly program of features from Israel, is seen in Michigan on…

…-6060 Agencies Plan For Chanukah Stories, singing, games, latkes are planned by the agencies of the Jewish Federation of Metro- politan Detroit in celebration of Chanukah. • Stepping Stones to a Jewish Me…

… art contest entries. the JPM Chanukah party will take place at 2 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 17, and feature the Mask Puppet Theater. Winners of the art con- test will be named. JPM will have it Boaz Siegel…

… Maple-Drake Center will be the scene of the Jewish Par- ents Institute secular family Chanukah event 10:15 a.m. Sun- day, Dec. 17, in Shiffman Hall. The community is invited to en- joy Chanukah foods…

….m., and the Shpilers will en- tertain. The Benefactors of the Jewish Home for Aged and their fami- lies will have their sixth annu- al Chanukah party in honor of Fleischman residents 1:30 p.m., Sunday, Dec…

… Monday, Dec. 18, residents will play dreidel in the lobby at 9:45 a.m. On Tuesday, Dec. 19, at 10:30 a.m., the residents will present the story of Chanukah directed by Nancy Gurwin. Res- idents will make…

… potato latkes at 9:45 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 20. A handbell concert will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, Dec. 21. At 6 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 22, residents of a Jewish Association for Residen- tial Care group home…

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… Association of the Central States). The organization has accredited 32 independent schools in Michigan. Locally, these include, but are not limited to, Hillel Day School, Cranbrook (Bloomfield Hills), Detroit…

…-19, 2001 ❑ Top: Ariella Lis Bottom: Jason Garden Goldberg of West Bloomfield graduated two years ago from Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit in Farmington Hills, and spent her freshman year at West…

… to JAMD. "But I'd already be driving my other two to Hillel," she said. Erin Gellis and her mother Gayle of Bloomfield Township had heard about the academy from their neighbors, the Stiebels, whose…

…SUPPORT SRAE p prorns, dress codes and the arts. One of the ideas Jason brought back from the conference was revising the JAMD's block scheduling to allow for shorter classes. He'd also like to…

… help form a governing body over all the Jewish day schools in North America. "Maybe we should have a national com- munique or newsletter," he said. Ariella, who is president of JAMD's Tikkun Olam club…

… schools, the first NAAJHS Shabbaton and Arts and Athletics. Invitational, March 1-4 at Camp Maas in Ortonville. in a meaningful way JOIN WITH US ON The Michigan Unity Mission to Israel January 14…

…, it is fun, but moreover, it is inspiring.'" "I feel very, very good about how the first year is going," said JAMD President Robert Roth. "I expected the excitement of opening day to dissipate. Instead…

…, the satisfaction level of all the key parties — faculty, students and parents — has stayed at a high peak." The academy has begun the three-year process for accreditation from ISACS (Independent Schools…

…," said K'tanaw Schiff, a Hillel eighth- grader who attended the open house with her mother Pauline. Pauline Schiff, who drove to West Bloomfield from Belleville, said she didn't expect to find a car pool…

… teachers and administrators." Dana Rhodes, JAMD director of recruitment, is on the front line when it comes to answering questions about the academy. "Some people want to hear it's like Cranbrook," she said…

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… school. "The staff • had never worked with a child like Zev," and the boy progressed very little. Finally, the Loefflers moved to Michigan, which they had heard was one of the best states for chil- magine…

… enrolled at Hillel Day School of . smell of garlic and cinnamon and cumin and nounced it's hard just to function. Metropolitan Detroit and Zev attended school and fresh roses and chocolate is so strong it…

… come with Zev. In Michigan, the at the Arc of Oakland County, a support-advo- These include changing diet, medication, Loefflers joined Congregation Beth Shalom in Oak cacy group for persons with mental…

…. Yet they suffer cancer research, while Sandy served as extension neighborhood. But even with this you can froM a "sensory overload," Phelps says, director for the Wayne State University Hillel hear the…

… frightening mask on Halloween. Sandy found a home with us. gasped; but Zev, then 11 months old, "didn't even blink:' she says. "You can see the spark of God in everyone if you really look:' Rabbi Pediatricians…

… up a piece of fruit and throw it. "We call them 'fly-by fruitings," might have a hearing problem. The parents heard, "Oh, that's just how Sandy says. he is" and "Children develop at different times…

… news and bad news," David says. "We felt relieved to ma party, when David took Zev out of town. finally have a diagnosis. We waited so long, and we just wanted to be Today, Deena prefers not to talk…

… the time, Zev was the only The Power Of Love on page 18 child in the county labeled 'autistic," the Loefflers say. In search of other options, they moved to nearby Rochester, N.Y., and tried another…

… breath of the man next to you, the which means they live in a world where every Foundation in Detroit. heartbeat of a woman across the room. The sound, smell, sight, feel, taste is so pro- Deena was…

… could • "This is why some [persons with autism] became part of the Oakland County Community knock you down. Your clothing suddenly is so will only eat certain foods," she says. Mental Health System, which…

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…, executive director of the Michigan Friends. Nationwide in 2005, U.S. Friends chapters will fund four- year Israeli university scholar- ships for 1,100 IDF soldiers fol- lowing their service commit- ment. The…

…Metro More Than Music Israeli soldiers' concert raises money, affirms Israel-diaspora connection. I Robert A. Sklar Editor T he Michigan Friends of the Israel Defense Forces has raised $1…

… Shaarey Zedek in Southfield. Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit students, under music teacher Robin Lash's direction, sang the U.S. and Israel national anthems. Proceeds will help provide relaxation…

… that we share as a people, is a great, great thing. It does so much for the country." El To reach the Michigan Friends of the IDF, call (248) 203-2060 or e-mail Jamir@israelsoldiers.org . Alon Kaufman…

… Tel Aviv; and Hananel Ederi, 21, of Kiryat Shmona Right: Audience members Jonathan Cher, 6, of Hunt- ington Woods and Talia Yaari, 6, of West Bloomfield . 1AEL PENS - FORCES • -,- - Hillel singers…

… David Kaplovitz, 11, of Bloomfield Hills and Elijah Kollin, 10, of Oak.Park 38 December 15 = 2005 Hillel Day School students, led by music teacher Robin Lash, sing the U.S. and Israel national anthems. …

… million on behalf of Israeli combat soldiers this year, thanks to community fund-raising efforts like the annual IDF Musical Ensemble. This year's music fest on Dec. 1 drew 270 people to Congregation…

…, recreational and edu- cational opportunities for sol- diers as well as assist soldiers in need. "A lot of the money raised this year will go to the YAMAM unit — the anti-terror squad," said Tamir Oppenheim…

… Ensemble's performance is about connection as much as it is about fund-raising, said Friends board member Daily Saar of West Bloomfield, who served in the IDF from 1972 to 1974 during the Yom Kippur War and…

… to connect through the Ensemble with those soldiers who day in and day out put their lives on the line, and who dedicate a mini- mum of three years of their lives to protect. Israel and keep the ideals…

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… Kodesh, Rabbi Miller, who is also assistant director of the University of Michigan Hillel in Ann Arbor, said: "I am proud that we are addressing the issues of intermarriage and making a concerted effort to…

…World A New Initiative Conservative movement reaches out to intermarried families in a new way. Shelli Liebman Dorfman Staff Writer T he United Synagogue of Conservative (USCJ) Judaism's con…

…- vention last week was the venue for the presentation of a new outreach initiative by its executive vice president. For too long, Rabbi Jerome Epstein said, the Conservative move- ment has, at best, "merely…

… Jewish children and inspire the non-Jewish spouses "to choose Judaism out of conviction that Jewish living will enrich their lives:' as well as focusing on continued social and educational needs toward…

… aggressively to encourage conversions of potential Jews who have chosen a Jewish spouse. And if conversion is initially rejected, we must continue to place it on the agenda;' he said. To bring children of mixed…

… marriages into Jewish life, "special out- reach" is needed to ensure their Jewish education, Rabbi Epstein said of a proposal of special scholarships and extra attention for children of intermarriage. Having…

… not yet received the proposal, which will be mailed to every Conservative professional and lay leader in North America, Rabbi Daniel Nevins of Adat Shalom Synagogue in Farmington Hills said, "I agree…

… that we must be open to people exploring Judaism, and indeed, I spend quite a bit of time with non-Jews considering Judaism. "Still, we must remain committed to the integrity of the conversion course…

…, which insists that the convert is motivated by belief in the God of Israel and commitment to the mitzvot," he said. "The bar shouldn't be set so high that it discourages sincere converts, but it can't be…

… set so low that we turn non-Jews into non-committal Jews." Flexibility offered USCJ President Ray Goldstein speaks with Rabbi Jerome Epstein before the presentation of the new outreach initiative…

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… listed as one of Society and Camp Tamarack, the a handful of leadership federa- Hillels of Metropolitan Detroit, tions. Federation's Alliance for Eastern Michigan University, Jewish Education provides out…

… funeral; a local imam wont to rant against Israel heinously justified Iran's president's geno- cidal proclamation to wipe Israel off the map; yet another University of Michigan divest- ment campaign was…

… Metropolitan Detroit to staff a professional curricu- lum monitor were turned down. Our community must adopt a the University of . Michigan, and B'nai Birth Youth Organization (BBYO). in our community We also…

…- Michigan State University and standing support and services to cogent plan to repel the spread of anti-Israel malignancy in our schools. Is the urgency of the entreaties from our university students of so…

… Arab petrodol- lars in shaping pro-Islamic, anti-Israel and anti-American education at universities, high schools and middle schools was featured in Jewish newspapers nationally. The Islamic buy-out of

…1 Opinion VIEWS Urging A Communa Response ekiah gedolah! Wake up, Jewish community of Metropolitan Detroit! "These are grave times," as JN Editor Robert Sklar warned in his Editor's Letter, "A…

… launched to defame Israel, this time by professors. If these despicable demon- strations of anti-Semitism aren't enough to jolt our con- sciousness, consider the SOS from two U-M Jewish students: "The…

… barrage of anti-Israel activity on campus is Millions of Jewish exhausting, and the dollars have been pro-Israel students on pumped into good- campus are at a loss:' will outreach. The they wrote in the IN…

… alone Linda S tulberg bridges do not in their defense of Corn m u n ity denounce terrorism, Israel is a sad com- Persp ective bigotry and incite- mentary on our com- ment against Jews. munity's lack of an…

… strengthen and demia. accelerate their evil designs. The imperative now is for our Beyond the absence of mutuali- communal organizations to re- ty of respect, the diversions of prioritize and re-deploy our…

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Michigan. But his parents, who lost nearly all of their assets during the Great Depression, needed him to work to help support the family. He gave up the scholarship and went to work as a cheese salesman…

… 48322; Jewish Academy of lar at his bookstore "office,' where he would drink coffee and recommend books Metropolitan Detroit, 6600 W. Maple, West Bloomfield, MI 48322; Hillel Day School, whether people…

… his family to Detroit when. he was 2. He graduated with honors. from Detroit Central High School and; as . • class president, was offered a chemical engineering scholarship to the University of

… dur- ing the Great Depression, he created a business that developed into a six-store supermarket success story. Beginning with his first meat market. on Michigan Avenue in Detroit, he later founded…

…. Shopping Center Markets, now known as Hiller's Markets, with locations in West Bloomfield, Commerce, Berkley, Plymouth, Northville and Ann Arbor. While he was the father of a son and daughter, his "third…

… child — and his favorite" was his business, said his son, Jim Hiller, the company's current owner. "His business was his love and affection!" S Mr. Hiller, 92, of Franklin, died Dec. 7, 2005, after a…

… short illness. A member of Temple Beth El, Mr. Hiller also had interests aside from business and family. He enjoyed horseback riding, Sidney Hiller traveling, boating and fishing and loved to read books…

… his son. "His legacy for all of us is 'life is to be lived."' Mr. Hiller, a strong supporter of the Jewish National Fund and Hadassah, was passionate in his aid to the State of Always The Teacher Keri…

…. A Holocaust survivor who escaped death many times, Mr. Roth, 81, died Dec. 9 of congestive heart failure and peripher- al vascular disease just two weeks after he and his wife, Edith, celebrated their…

… Shabbat services, he was a stable fixture, making his way through the congregation, pausing to good-naturedly harass the men, kiss the women and hand out copies of articles he found important. Learning and…

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… Easternilvtichiga University Hale Fresh Air So1 Tamarack Greater Detroit Chapter of Hadassah Hillel Foundation of Metropolitan Detroit Hospice of Michigan Metropolitan:, Jewish HiStori Jewish Home & Aging…

… Services omen's American Michigan Region University of Michigan Huron Valley — Sinai Hospital Jewish Hospice & Hillel Chaplaincy Network Yad Sarah The Jerusalem Foundation JNF Trees for Israel…

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…12 | DECEMBER 15 • 2022 A ntisemitism seems to be in our faces daily, both on mainstream media and the local level. An incident on the campus of Michigan State University last month — where…

of pressing criminal charges against the perpetrator, Gun met with him face-to-face (along with MSU Hillel’s Nate Strauss and Rabbi Shemtov) and told him how his actions had not only impacted her…

… a Jewish student had her mezuzah ripped down from her door- post — served not only as another example of that antisemitism but also as a strong display of Jewish pride in response. The Chabad…

… a response, respond with where and when they want it hung, and right away one of the Shemtovs are there to hang up the mezuzah free of charge. “We hang up hundreds at the start of every year…

…,” Simi said. “It’s a really beautiful thing to show the world there’s a proud Jew living there.” Adina Peysakhov, a West Bloomfield native and MSU freshman majoring in human biology, was one of the…

…- tional because of how loud it was when it hit the ground,” Peysakhov said. “ And it would not have just fallen because of how tightly secured it was on the doorpost. It was also like 10 feet away…

… but also the greater Jewish community at MSU. The dia- logue led to the perpetrator agreeing to take an educational route, a guided tour of the Zekelman Holocaust Center in Farmington Hills as well…

… as compensating Gun for the cost of the vandalized and stolen mezuzah. SPREADING THE WORD While Chabad MSU has been in touch with MSU’s Department of Housing to get to the bottom of the recent…

… incident, in freshman housing like Peysakhov’s, there aren’t any video cameras — so no footage of the incident exists. No police report has been filed. Instead, Chabad MSU con- tacted multiple news…

… here.” Simi says often when these types of things happen, stu- dents are afraid to further promote their Judaism. With Adina, it was different. “ Adina’s first message was, ‘My mezuzah was taken…

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…/Chief Medical Officer, McLaren Health Care; and Monica Woodson, CEO Girl Scouts of Southeastern Michigan. Stay in the know with all things Jewish... Get The Detroit Jewish News print edition delivered to…

… Educational Psychology, Wayne State University; Sharlonda Buckman, Assistant Superintendent Detroit Public Schools Community District, Office of Family and Community Engagement; Dr. Justin Klamerus, E.V .P…

…DECEMBER 15 • 2022 | 59 After graduating high school, Perczyk visited rela- tives in Michigan and decided to move to the Mitten State. California had grown increas- ingly expensive for young…

… adults, and she planned to go to school in Michigan and later move back to California. However, life took a dif- ferent turn. Perczyk met her now-husband, Jeffrey, and the two became extremely active…

… at Chabad Detroit. One day, during a Shabbat dinner at the Chabad Detroit house, Jeffrey proposed. “There was a table of 40 to 50 people but no cameras around, ” Perczyk laughs. “So we have no…

… evidence of that. ” Eventually, the Perczyks were married by their long- time friend and Chabad Detroit executive director Rabbi Yisrael Pinson. Then, after becoming pregnant with her first child…

…, Sophia, Perczyk went into labor at a Chabad Detroit event. “Every one of our big life cycle events has been in that house, ” she says. “I’ve watched my kids learn to walk, crawl, talk and run around…

… in that house. ” THE LIFE CYCLE MAGIC Now, the Perczyks are parents to two children, Sophia and Zahava. Like their own experience with the magic of lifecycle events, Perczyk continues to bring…

… that same connection to others in the Metro Detroit Jewish community. “My faith goes back into my business, and my business goes back into my faith, ” she explains. “Within Judaism, a lot of these…

… life cycles are big deals and very spiritually con- nected to Hashem. ” A wedding day, she describes, is the most special life cycle of all — and one that she feels honored to contribute to and help…

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…, where he was captain of the Cross Country Team. He attended University of Michigan for his bache- lor’s and master’s degrees. There, he ultimately obtained a Ph.D. in Molecular and Integrative…

…. Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel. ALLAN M. RUBIN, 81, of Brighton, Mich., died Dec. 3, 2022. He is survived by his daughters, Kelly Rubin and Karri Rubin; son and daughter-in-law, Kevin and Rachel Rubin…

…, MO 64111, vfw.org. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. MARSHA SAKWA, 73, of Beverly Hills, Mich., died Dec. 1, 2022. She is survived by her children, Layne (Tony Averbuch) Sakwa and Merrek…

… her beloved husband of 53 years, Sheldon Sakwa. She was the loving daughter of the late Rose and late Nathan Malbin; devoted sister of the late Alan Malbin. Interment was held at Machpelah…

… Cemetery in Ferndale. Contributions may be made to Heart-to-Heart Hospice or to the American Cancer Society. Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel. HANNAH SCHANES, 87, of West Bloomfield, died Dec. 2, 2022…

…; brother, Sam Blumenstein. She is also sur- vived by her former son-in-law, Michael Rhodes; many loving nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Mrs. Schanes was the beloved wife of the late Larry Schanes…

…; the proud great-grandmother of the late Theo Strickstein; the devoted daughter of the late Bernard and the late Ruth Blumenstein; the dear sis- ter-in-law of the late Arleen Blumenstein. Interment…

… was at Clover Hill Park Cemetery. Contributions may be made to Hillel Day School, 32200 Middlebelt Road, Farmington Hills, MI 48334, hillelday.org; Friendship Circle, 6892 W . Maple Road, West…

… Bloomfield, MI 48322, friendshipcircle.org/donate; Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network, 6555 W . Maple, West Bloomfield, MI 48322, jewish- hospice.org/donate/tributes; or to a charity of one’s choice…

…. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. ANDREW SCHWARTZ, 31, of Cambridge, Mass., formerly of Huntington Woods, passed away from brain cancer on Dec. 1, 2022. He was a graduate of Berkley High School…

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