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… internationally, national one as well. it is very well represented on the board The outstanding program at the of governors of Hillel International University of Michigan and the build- and its executive committee…

… continue to be amazed by the new and innova- tive-programming at the University of Michigan Hillel. With Federation's generous finan- cial support, the Michigan Hillel Con- sortium (MHC) was created. It is a…

… of Ann Arbor has taken up Spec ial to Hillels on Michigan's cam- the mantle of chairing Hillel ish News the Jew International. Under his puses. For decades, Michigan has reign, Hillel International…

… other nations ers, Mandell "Bill" Berman and David throughout the world. Bittker, not only have shaped the As further evidence of Michigan's Michigan Hillel movement, but the impact, nationally and…

…. ing that bears his name represent a The "Michigan Model," as we are tribute to Bill Berman. David Bittker, known, is in fact, the envy of every father of the modern-day Hillel move- other state in the…

…- lege-campus Hillel foundations have Gary Snyder of Farmington Hills is sufficient financial support to serve chairman of the Michigan Hillel Con- our youth. Furthermore, with the sortium. T assistance…

… merits of assist- ing other campus Hillels in Michigan. I was fortunate to see the unfolding of the Green family gift over the past year. The thoughtfulness and delibera- tion of the Green family, working…

… Foundation for Jewish Campus Life will honor the Greens at a conference in Toronto in late March. In Michigan, the number of cam- puses with Hillels has doubled over the past few years. Our college youth now…

… groups of direc- tors in the world. The Hillels cutting- edge programming, once again, shines the national spotlight on Michigan. We also continue to bask in the glow of the unique model of Hillel of Metro…

… unique entity with a governing body consisting of representatives of all the federations in Michigan, philanthropic foundations and each of the Hillel foundations in Michigan, including students. The MHC…

…Editor's Letter MSLYs Hillel Invigorated First of two parts A vi Davidoff credits his involvement via Jewish activities, activism and advocacy at Michigan State University with deepening his…

…-bred Jewish students than even the University of Michigan; many of the nearly 8,000 Jewish students in Ann Arbor come from out-of-state. So it came as no surprise to hear Hughey announce that MSU Hillel's $1…

…'s Jewish soul has been most inspired by MSU Hillel, known as the Lester J. Morris Jewish Student Center. That home away from home has helped make a sprawling campus smaller and more heimish. Of MSU's 45…

… stronger because of places like MSU Hillel, which gives us, as students, a community center to gather while away at school." Davidoff, who graduated from the religious school at Temple Beth El in Bloomfield…

… Hillel as an opportunity to enrich "the lives of Jewish undergraduate and graduate students so that they, in turn, may enrich the Jewish community and the world." By stress- ing programming, leadership and…

… inclusive environment rich in Jewish values. The challenge lies in broader student participa- tion and making Hillel the place to be for unaffiliated, under- involved or uninvolved Jews. MSU has more Michigan…

… AND HANDBAG BOUTIQUE Hillel's Impact Hillel isn't the only ingredient to a dynamic Jewish life on a residential campus like MSU. Jewish fraternities and sorori- ties are part of the mix. Of growing…

… in the Lansing area is small but engaged. Wayne Firestone, president of the Washington- based Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life, talks about MSU Hillel "helping students infuse their lives…

… when he says the future of the choices come more readily to mind. But MSU Avi Davidoff Jewish community is in the hands of today's Hillel has come a long way since the dark days of MSU junior young…

…, but also by coordinating programs like then-Weinstein Center. Birthright Israel, free weekly Shabbat dinners and intramural Opening of the Morris Center in 2002 marked a renaissance sports. MSU Hillel…

… dinners. The University of Michigan Hillel has a non-Jew on its governing board. The shift is even evident in Hillel's changed mission statement. Prior to 2006, the organization sought to increase the…

…- tive director of Michigan State University's Hillel. "We have always welcomed friends of our Jewish students at our weekly Shabbat dinners and programs. Events and programs that are co-sponsored by MSU…

… State University" At Hillel of Metro Detroit, executive director Miriam Starkman said, "While our primary focus remains Jewish stu- dents and Jewish life on campus, because we are working in a campus…

… learning and the author of a 2007 monograph, "Hillel's Journey: Distinctively Jewish, Universally Human:' which lays out guiding principles for Hillel in the coming years. "It is just dumb; it…

… sidelines of the summit, evidence emerged to sug- gest that process is already well under way. At Syracuse University, the election of a non-Jewish student to the Hillel board occasioned some opposition. But…

…, has designed a campus-wide pro- gram called "Ask Big Questions" that stresses the value of Jewish wis- dom in addressing con- temporary challenges. Other Hillel chapters Rabbi Martin are organizing…

… do you create expressions of Jewish life that students will deem to be authentic at the same time as they are not exclusive or tribal!' Beginning under the leadership of Richard Joel, Hillel: The…

… Foundation for Jewish Campus Life sought to expand its reach beyond the minority of students with strong Jewish identities who natu- rally gravitated to the local Hillel chapter. Broadening The Scope But…

…- only" venues. As it attempts to do so, Hillel finds itself negotiating a tricky line between Jewish particularism and uni- versality, between the twin imperatives of creating uniquely Jewish programming…

…'s student government or academic units are open to the general campus community. We like to think of ourselves as the hub for Jewish life on campus and an integral component of the diversity mix at Michigan…

…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…

… 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…

… 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…

…, 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…

… fantastic MSU Hillel and HCAM graduates about their next steps regarding shaping the Jewish narrative and repairing the world. The first student, Caroline Strauss, is a recent graduate of Michigan…

… State University who will be participating in the University of Michigan Jewish Communal Leadership pro- gram. She said she was drawn to the program because of the close-knit community that it…

… could reflect on what it means to be Jewish in the diaspora and how my Jewishness impacts other intersec- tions of my identity. Small-town Hillel engagement is import- ant because it offers a needed…

… sense of community. Through Hillel, I have discovered a deep passion for advocacy and Jewish learning. What I find so beautiful about Judaism is the connectedness I feel with Kol Yisrael and the…

… multitude of Jewish experiences. I feel extremely lucky to have had so many structured and informal experiences within Albion College Hillel for learn- ing. During my college expe- rience, I participated…

… me navigate my food access and self-advocacy needs. In reflection, I feel like that is the driving force behind my own goal of becoming a Hillel professional myself. This summer, I will be…

… proud of developing as a part of my participation in a Hillel community rooted in inclusion and celebration. My Hillel Cohort On top of that, I’ve had the pleasure of connecting with three…

…- uating Hillel cohort is Audrey Honig. She will be attending Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies in Jerusalem next year. She said she is excited to expand her comfort zone and learn more about Judaism…

… community after attend- ing a Birthright Israel trip with her sister in 2017. Since then, she joined Hillel and quickly fell in love with the sense of Jewish community that wasn’t accessi- ble in Portage…

… figuring out my Jewish identity, but I can’t wait to stick with Hillel and connect with other Jewish students who may be going through the same type of jour- ney that I am. ” It is clear how her…

… Michigan/Israel Connection Michigan Jewish AIDS Coalition Michigan State University Hillel Foundation National Council of Jewish Women Sinai Hospital Temple Beth El Temple Emanu-El Temple Israel Temple Kol…

… Ami The Neighborhood Project United Jewish Appeal Young Leadership Cabinets United Jewish Foundation University of Michigan Hillel Foundation Yeshiva Beth Yehudah Yeshivas Darchei Torah Yeshiva Gedolah…

… Society Hadassah Hebrew Free Loan Association Hillel Day School Hillel Foundation of Metro Detroit Jewish Community Center Jewish Community Council Jewish Ensemble Theater Jewish Family Service Jewish…

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

… Federation Apartments Jewish Federation Board of Governors Jewish Federation Women's Division Jewish Federation Young Adult Division Jewish Home for Aged Jewish Information Service Jewish Vocational Service…

… \c.w !s ti ALLIED nOn CAMPAIGN SUNDAY SUPER Super Sunday was a huge success, thanks to the thousands of donors and 500 volun- teers who did a mitzvah on behalf of their fellow Jews in Detroit and…

… discover the joys of being Jewish." Aronson cited Mr. Bittker's role as national president of Hillel and the "driving force" behind the construction of the Hillels at the University of Michigan and Michigan…

… Yarows. Interment was at Machpelah Cemetery. Contributions may be made to Hillel of Metro Detroit, 667 Charles Grosberg Center, Detroit, MI 48202; Michigan State University Hillel, 360 Charles Street, East…

… Lansing, MI 48823; University of Michigan Hillel, 1429 Hill Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48104; B'nai Kith Youth Organization, 6600 W. Maple, West Bloomfield, MI 48322; B'nai B'rith Great Lakes Region, 6735…

… University. Mr. Bittker, one of the architects of the revitalized Hillel, was a B'nai B'rith leader who, in 1994, helped Hillel gain independence from the international Jewish fraternal organization that had…

… Lumber Company in Warren, a mem- ber of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit Board of Governors, founding chairman of Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life, vice-chairman of the national…

… State and for his support of Hillel of Metro Detroit. Born and raised in Wyandotte, Mr. Bittker graduated from Roosevelt High School there in 1949 and earned a bachelor's degree in business administra…

…'rith chapter with some fraternity brothers. By 1988, he was B'nai B'rith's nation- al fund-raising chairman. Locally, he chaired a committee to raise $3.3 mil- lion for a Hillel house at Michigan State…

… sustained it for 70 years. He served as the first chairman of the board of directors of the newly inde- pendent Hillel. Avraham Infeld, president of Hillel International, said Mr. Bittker had the trust of…

… "every element of the Hillel leadership, whether student, profession- al or lay person." Due to B'nai B'rith's financial situa- tion, it was very important to become an independent student organization…

…," Grossman said. "His presence will always be felt in the goodness that Jewish young people bring to the world." Philanthropist and co-chairman of Hillel Michael Steinhardt lauded Mr. Bittker as "a very solid…

… School B'nai B'rith Youth Organization Hebrew Free Loan Hillel Day School of Metro Detroit Hillel Foundations at: Eastern Michigan University Michigan State University Oakland Community College Oakland…

… University University of Michigan Wayne State University Jean and Samuel Frankel Jewish Academy Jewish Community Center Jewish Community Relations Council Jewish Family Service JVS Tamarack Camps Yeshiva…

…-902-HOPE JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT • 6735 TELEGRAPH ROAD • BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MICHIGAN 48301 With your help, Federation supports: Jewish Senior Life of Metropolitan Detroit Akiva Hebrew Day…

…What would you GI VE to enrich her quality of life? It is difficult to watch the effects of aging on a loved disorders through every day cultural, spiritual, and one who once was vibrant and…

… productive. For those educational programs and services. Ninety percent of who need help, the Jewish Federation funds 18 the dollars raised go directly to those most in need. partner agencies including…

… Jewish Senior Life of No matter what you do, or how much you have to Metropolitan Detroit, supporting older adults with give, you can help. physical frailty, Alzheimer's and dementia related When you…

… give, you give hope. If you, or someone you Jewish know needs assistance, Federation contact the Jewish Assistance Project at (248) 592-2650 of Metropolitan Detroit jewishdetroit.org 888…

… Learning Center at the University of Michigan B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation has announced its winter class schedule. The academic year of the Hillel Jewish Learning Center parallels the semesters at the…

… University of Michigan. To register, call Hillel, 769-0500. Courses include: Elemen- tary Hebrew, Beginning Hebrew, Intermediate Hebrew, Conversastional Hebrew, Touring Israel on 10 Words a Day, Yiddish, Basic…

… Israel in its conflict with the Palestinians, the University of Michigan's Central Student Government voted to soundly defeat a contentious divestment resolution in the wee hours of March 26. The…

… government and the Jewish student community feeling threatened in the wake of the divestment drama, the burden falls squarely to the University of Michigan administration to stay on top of anxiety and…

… nationwide reactions from aca- demic institutions and Hillels this year. First, more than 200 university presi- dents and provosts around the country rejected the boycott of Israeli academic institutions…

… adopted by the American Studies Association. In response, they pointed to the importance of free speech and free academic exchange. Second, when University of Michigan freshmen experienced fake Palestinian…

…. Momentous Tally The U-M vote came amid hundreds of students who had jammed the Michigan Union. It followed a long night of discussion wherein SAFE and other student groups backing the resolution stated their…

… case, as did students opposed to the resolution. Most of the opposition had been organized by U-M Hillel, under execu- tive director Tilly Shames' leader- ship, but chose not to identify with a specific…

…, measured utterances toward the briar patch of violating student rights. U-M Hillel isn't in the business of ridiculing defenders of the Palestinian people's push for statehood. SAFE, meanwhile, has pushed an…

… anti-Israel agenda intended to polarize, demean and engender a climate of unrea- soned confrontation, not informed debate. ❑ Guest Column If Not At Hillel, Then Where? S everal incidents have sparked…

… Hillels to include anti-Zionist speakers, Hillel International president/ CEO Eric Fingerhut re-asserted Hillel's Israel guidelines by wel- coming "a diversity of student perspectives on Israel; while…

… reserva- tions, call Liz Kalef, 614-369-4431; or Machon, 967-0888. Machon IfIbrah with Hillel Student Center of Western Michigan University will hold a brunch 11:30 a.m. April 5 at Lee Honors College…

… Calendar The Hillel Foundation at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, will sponsor these events. A Grads and Young Profes- sionals Veggie Shabbat Potluck will be 7:30 p.m. April 3 at the Lawyers' Club in…

… Machon Sets Four Programs B'nai B'rith Hillel at Michigan State University, along with 33 other co- sponsoring organizations, will present a conference titled "Women in Jewish Life: Ex- ploring the…

… will speak on "Nazism Then and Now" Eastern Michigan University 7:30 p.m. April 6 in Washing- ton Hall. The program will feature the movie Genocide. There is no charge. Machon with the Hillel Stu- dent…

… r;ot fit for you 9/ 3 2004 42 Norman T Roman, Rabbi 881810 Marisa Saltzman of East Lansing has been named a program asso- ciate at Eastern Michigan University Hillel. Saltzman, 22, majored in…

… communi- cations, with a cognate Saltzman in social science at Michigan State University. She was a vice president and social chair at MSU Hillel, and student taught at Congregation Shaarey Zedek of East…

…. Meet at MSU Hillel at 1:30 to get a ride. RSVP by Sept. 10 to Jenn, pa@msuhillel.org 3.00% APY Annual percentage yield for balances of $500. minimum. Rates effective as of 8.09.04. Rates subject to…

… Hillel Tiki Party at Big Bob's Lakehouse. Free music, food and prizes. For information, contact Brandon Pomish, (734) 482-0456 or hillel@emich.edu PARAMOUNT BANK IS COMMITTED TO CONTINUALLY OUTPERFORMING…

…, Royal Oak. Contact Jonathan Goldstein, (248) 203-1471 or goldstein@jfmd.org 6 MONTH CD * APY 2.00% 12 MONTH CD * APY 2.75% like this Ors 18 MONTH CD Sept. 10 Friday, 6:30 p.m. EMU Hillel Welcome…

… (back) Shabbat servic- es and dinner. No charge. RSVP by Sept. 8 to Scott Fishel, (734) 482- 0456 or hillel@emich.edu Sept. 12 Sunday, 2 p.m. MSU first- year students min-golf contest at Funtyme, Okemos…

… change at anytime without notice. Penalty for early withdrawal. - azr3o5o Sept. 15 Wednesday, 7 p.m. MSU Hillel complimentary erev Rosh Hashanah dinner. RSVP by Sept. 13. EMU Hillel Names Associate T…

… close-knit social events, all of us at Temple Kol Ami pride ourselves on just making you feel like you belong. Call 248.661.0040 and find out more about how you can try us on. `re plc 1(d! AN; tkc…

… Lansing for two years. Saltzman's hiring was made possible by funding from Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life and the Irwin and Bethea Green College Life Fund. Saltzman will work with student…

… professionals only. Israeli Dancing is offered on Sunday, March 12, from 8-10 p.m. at Hillel. Universities Host Party For the first time in the history of the Detroit, the community's Israel university…

… of the Hebrew University, American Technion Society, and the Friends of Bar- Ilan University, in cooperation with the Michigan-Israel Con- nection. The Friends of Tel Aviv University will also be repre…

…, Suite 103, at Orchard Lake Rd. (Tower Street Center) • (810) 855-0364 Metro Hillel Student Plans U-M Hillel Plans Events Hillel of Metro Detroit Coffee House Night will be Monday, March 6, at 9 p.m. at…

….m. at the Michigan The- ater. There is a charge. Go bowling with the Reform Chavurah on Saturday, March 11. Meet at 7 p.m. at Hillel for a short Havdalah service and then proceed to the bowling alley…

…- sented. In addition to providing gen- eral information about the im- portance of Israel's universities, the evening is designed to show- case the wide range of high school and college programs available at…

… Israel's universities. Representatives of each institu- tion will be available to discuss the appropriate program for prospective participants. For reservations and infor- mation, call Technion, (810) 737…

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… Building. Basketball will be Wednesday, March 22, at LTU Field House from 9-11 p.m. HMD Purim Casino Night will be Saturday, March 25, from 9:30 p.m. to midnight at Young Israel of Oak-Woods, 24061 Coolidge…

…, between 9 and 10 Mile Roads. Dan Fishman will per- form magic. There will be a raf- fle benefitting the United Jewish Appeal. Call the HMD hotline for cost information, (313) 577-8888. The Michigan…

… Michigan, will hold a deli luncheon at Oak- land University 11:45 a.m. Feb. 5. Rabbi Avraham Jacobovitz will lead a discussion on "Love, Mar- riage,and the Design of the Uni- verse." There is no charge…

… Herbert Yoskowitz of Con- gregation Beth Achim will speak at the University of Michigan on Sunday, Feb. 12. He will meet with students for dinner and informal discussion about a new book edited by Simkha…

… A qq,e. c1ouet the -(United CtUay. JWIlOffers Scholarships Rabbi To Speak At Oakland U. The Department of Michigan Jewish War Veterans of the Unit- ed States of America and the Ladies Auxiliary…

… are making available annual Michigan col- lege scholarships in the amount of $500. There are no restrictions as to race, color, religion, sex or creed. Any veteran of the American armed forces, his or…

… college level as well as members of the January or June 1995 high school graduating class. The scholarships are good only at col- leges in Michigan. Qualified students should im- mediately write a letter…

…. Rabbi Jacobovitz, will lead a 'discussion. Wednesday evening,Feb. 8 at the home of Howard and Robin Schwartz in West Bloomfield. For information and reserva- tions, call Machon, 967-0888. U-M Hillel…

… Events Set "The Question of Prayer" will be discussed Feb. 6, at 7:30 p.m. at Hillel. State Representative David Gubow and others will dis- cuss the controversial issue of prayer in schools. The American…

… Movement for Israel will meet Feb. 7 at 7 p.m. at Hillel. The Progressive Zionist Cau- cus will have hummus and pita and a discussion of the current situation in the Middle East on Feb. 8 at 7 p.m. at…

… Weintraub, Healing of Soul, Healing of Body; A Glance at the Psalms. For meeting information, call Beth Achim, 352-8670. Metro Hillel Events Set David Sloan will speak on Jew- ish genealogy at Wayne state…

… University of Michigan. Mark earned a degree in dentistry at University of Detroit. He is employed at Stillman and Assoc. A December wedding is planned. I LOCAL NEWS I Michigan Hillel Planning Programs…

… The B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, is planning events. Monday at noon in the Frieze Building, the Jewish Social Work Students Association will have their…

… monthly brown bag lunch for Social Work students. Discus- sion will focus on plans and program ideas. At 7:30 p.m. in Hillel, halachic perspectives on abor- tion will be the topic of Sonia Syme's talk. She…

… has taught at the Midrasha-College of Jewish Studies in Southfield. Talk to Us, Hillel's own in- teractive theater troupe, presents "Who's In Charge Here, Anyway?" 8 p.m. Tues- day. This performance is…

… Holocaust will hold its first mass meeting 7 p.m. Wednesday in Hillel. On Thursday. at 7:30 p.m. in Hillel, "The Future of Zionism" will be the topic of Prof. Todd Endelman. He will look at past trends as a…

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… Sherman of Southfield an- nounce the engagement of their daughter, Leslee Ann Sherman, to Dr. Mark A. Kohn, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alan Kohn of Southfield. Leslee earned a masters degree in social work at…

… part of a workshop/discussion about leadership skills and the difficulty of effective group interaction. A Meal Sacrifice for the Hungry will take place Tues- day and Wednesday. Students who live in a…

… guide for his own ideas as to where Zionism will be headed. The Hillel Social Club will sponsor a hayride at 8 p.m. Thursday. Deadline for reser- vations and payment is today. Hill Street Cinema will…

… feature The Times of Harvey Milk 7 and 8:45 p.m. Thurs- day. The Academy Award win- ning documentary is set in San Francisco in the 1970s. "You've Got to be Kid- ding: Did You Hear the One About…

… Federation. This is your community. member of our community to participate in a Eastern Michigan University Michigan State University Oakland Community College Success Team series leading to employment…

…. Oakland University University of Michigan Wayne State University Jean and Samuel Frankel Jewish Academy Jewish Community Center Jewish Community Relations Council Jewish Family Service Jewish Senior…

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… programming. Today, Hillel, whose operating budgets have mushroomed from $14 million to more than $30 mil- lion under the 11-year steward- ship of International Director University students from Michigan…

… Michigan student, was a chance to talk to students from similar large Hillel schools. "I expected to have some time with campuses like Penn and University of Texas, other campuses with big Hillels to discuss…

…, Michigan State and Eastern Michigan ham it up at the and President Richard Joel, is Hillel Assembly. seen as the gem of Jewish organiza- "Of all the evenings I spend in a tional life. "These are not just…

… real pluralism," said Rachel Weiss, a University of Michigan student. "This is like a utopia. Just after dinner to see a men's group dancing, women dancing and mixed dancing was just incredi- ble…

… State University, added that the conference has already prompted her and University of Michigan stu- dents to begin planning joint pro- grams. And Aaron Dikel of the University of Maryland indicated that…

… informal kick- off in front of more than 300 campus student leaders and about 200 professionals and Hillel supporters. About 3,000 of the Birthright Israel slots will go to Hillel, which calls the program…

… random writ- year," said philanthropist Michael One portrayal of the innovative ings on a piece of paper," said Michael Steinhardt, a co-chair of the Hillel thrusts giving new direction to the Bloom of the…

… Hillel at California State international board of governors, "the former B'nai B'rith International Northridge. "These are Jews who one I enjoy the most is this. I enjoy it department, now described as an…

… the circle of activists indeed can be expanded. "I have been slowly getting involved with Hillel, but not as a leader," he said. But now I would like to work with environmental issues and work. This…

… really psyched me up." I I Doing Jew' h Hillel assembly showcased an energized movement of college students. Photo by Baltimore Jewish Times NEIL RUBIN Senior Editor 9/. 19' Detroit Jewish News 2r: …

… other local of Governors member campuses: Oakland University, University of Eugene Driker at Michigan-Dearborn, Lawrence Technological 4 Mlle! of Metro Detroit University, University of Detroit-Mercy and…

… Contributing Editor University and the University of Michigan. University Research & Technology Park, student Alyssa McMillan In addition to heading Wayne State, he in cultivating an environment for the of West…

… college or university, Eugene Driker member Publisher Arthur Horwitz, a Hillel of about Jewish history, Jewel Tour showcasing Jewish life at WSU. told tour participants earlier in the day. Metro Detroit…

… postgradu- ate work there. He lauded Gilmour for understanding that Hillel is not only "a place of gathering for Jewish students," but also "a place for students who are not Jewish to come to an understanding…

… of and about Jewish students." The Students Speak Wayne State is home to about 600 Jewish President Allan students. Hillel of Metro Detroit also rep- Gilman- with Board resents Jewish students on five…

… Oakland Community College. In all, up to 1,800 students are represented. A luncheon highlight culminated in comments by three HMD students. Law student Ryan Fishman of Bloomfield Hills described Hillel "as…

… Allan Gilmour told The Jewish Component Jewel Tour, supports more than 280 com- me learn who I was to representatives of the Jewish community Gilmour lauded the role that Hillel of Metro panies. be a Jew…

… Fellowship program nity members during lunch on the Hillel community are WSU graduates than any HMD board In introducing Gilmour, Jewish News that taught participants of Metro Detroit (HMD)-hosted Hidden other…

… why he encourages In an interview, law school Professor luncheon, HMD execu- wife, Elaine, is HMD board chair. The lunch, donations to the Hillel of Metro Detroit Eric Zacks echoed the optimism of tive…

… "Between TechTown and [Dan Gilbert's] sionately about Hillel of Jewish faculty and Jewish students. Jewish community is with Wayne State: Bizdom U and the emergence of startup Metro Detroit: "It's about "We…

…, president/CEO of Hillel International, and Hillel and Hillel Campus Alliance of Michigan Baksis, students Nate Strauss and Becca Levine, and Scott Kaufman, Federation CEO speaker Lori Palatnik 20…

… Hillel International, Lori Palatnik, founding director of the Jewish Women's Renaissance Project, and Scott Kaufman, CEO of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit. Event chairs were Karen W…

…. Davidson and the William and Audrey Farber family. * Hillel of Metro Detroit (HMD) Executive Director Miriam Starkman, Kari See op-ed by Eviatar Baksis on page 6. Alterman of the William Davidson…

… Foundation, Dana Loewenstein of MSU Hillel and Eviatar Baksis of HMD Eric Hughey and Cindy Hughey, executive director of MSU Hillel of Metro Detroit Israel Program Associate Eviatar Eric Fingerhut…

… the rise of anti-Israel activity and anti-Semitic rhetoric on North American university campuses, and dem- onstrates when reasonable criticism of Israel "crosses the line" into anti-Semitism. A crowd…

… the Performing Arts Nov. 19 as the featured speaker for the second annual Jeffrey Zaslow Media Night sponsored by the Edward I. Fleischman Foundation for Friends of Jewish Senior Life. Friends Director…

… Kraft and Deb Migdal. Sherry Margolis-Zaslow, Mike Stone and Alan Muskovitz shared tender memories of the late Jeff Zaslow and explained that his legacy was to inspire and love people in an incredibly…

…. "Crisis can provide a useful reset button," Rivers said. "No family is perfect:' She signed copies of her recent release, The Book of Joan, at an afterglow. Friends of Jewish Senior Life operates gift shops…

… in several JSL residences, two Nosh Nooks and a welcome wagon. It also supplies holiday flowers and runs the annual Walk of Ages fundraiser. To volunteer, contact Katz at (248) 592-5062 or lkatz@ jslmi…

….org . * Michael Stone, Sherry Margolis-Zaslow and Alan Muskovitz Melissa Rivers, left, signs a book for Graham Reed, with assistance from Karen Katz. 'Crossing The Line' Documentary prompts discussions of anti…

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…V I& 4 4 Arts & Entertainment Rock n R011 story Filmmakers who met at Hillel Day School screen film biography of Larry "Wild Man" Fischer at Detroit Docs International Film Festiva…

… twist. The former Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit student met the subject of his first documen- tary while eating alone in a Hollywood restaurant. . Lubin was approached by a man aggressively…

…- cer for a mortgage company, grad- uated from Michigan State University with a communications major. Rubin, a marketing special- ist for a production company, stud- ied film at New York University…

…, at the Birmingham 8 Theatre as part of the Detroit Docs International Film Festival. The film explains how Fischer, who is Jewish, advanced his career with the help of rock star Frank Zappa, who came…

… up with the "Wild Man" label. Lubin and Rubin, both 28, pur- sued different educational oppor- tunities after leaving Hillel but came together in California to pool their resources. Lubin, a loan offi…

…. Derailroaded, produced by Lubin and directed by Rubin, pre- miered at the 2005 South by Southwest Film Festival and was screened at the London Film Festival. The intensity of working together on Derailroaded has…

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… Cancer. Howard Tapper of Bloomfield Hills is founder and CEO of Tapper's Diamonds and Fine Jewelry. He served as Hillel board president from 1990 to 1992. He and his wife, Susan, served Hillel in many…

… next gen- eration of Tappers, all Hillel Day School graduates, who are engaged in busi- ness, medicine, technology and volunteerism. Their innovation is evident in the programs they have created for the…

… Metro Detroit Cabinet and serving at Congregation Shaarey Zedek, Frankel Jewish Academy, the Endowment for Surgical Research to benefit Children's Hospital of Michigan, BBYO, Federation and the Middle…

… East Peace through Medicine, Michigan Chapter. Jodi was an active PTO member. She also has served as a vice president of the Jewish Community Relations Council as well as a member of Federation…

… (which began as an idea in the Hillel parking lot), a project benefiting literacy and education. She also is a recipient of Federation's Sylvia Simon Greenberg Young Leadership Award. To RSVP, contact…

… family business, including the adoption of a Detroit public school, creating a "Tapper's University" and developing Tapper's estate buying business as well as their involvement in Federation young leader…

… Scholastic Awards. She is the daugh- ter of Lauri and Robert Schuman of West Bloomfield. Stephan Sharf, a Holocaust survi- vor and retired Chrysler executive, has given Oakland University $21 million. The…

… College-Jewish Institute of Religion, will be at the Hillel Foundation head- quarters at the University of Michigan on Oct. 24. Zola will discuss avail- able programs for becoming a Reform rabbi, cantor or…

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… Chapter of Alpha Omega, Dr. Lawrence Wenokur, president of the local chap- ter, presented $5,000 each to Dr. Harold Shapiro, president of the University of Michigan, and Fr. Robert A. Mitchell, president of…

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…. Dr. Jacqueline Zeff is the in- structor. "Ideas and Institutions" will be taught by Dr. Gene Schramm at 7:30 p.m. Thursdays at the Hillel House. Both courses start the week of Oct. 15. The college will…

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… scheduled for 6 p.m. May 19 and the annual Fa- culty Retreat at Camp Tamarack with Wayne State University and the University of Michigan will be held the second weekend in June. For information on Hillel ac…

… dancing and Israeli food will be featured. "Being Jewish: Is it Worth it?" is the topic of a special weekend program at the MSU Hillel today and Saturday. The program will be highlighted by a series of lec…

…- tures presented by the Jewish Learning Exchange, of Monsey, N.Y. Hillel's Monday Night at the Movies series continues through May with showings of La Cage Aux Folles, 7:30 p.m. Monday; All That Jazz, 7…

… State University will culmi- nate with an Israeli Independence Day Celebration 6 p.m. Sunday at the MSU B'nai B'rith Hillel Jewish Student Center. Entertainment will be provided by a live band and folk…

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… than cave to intimidation from BDS proponents." Tilly Shames, U-M Hillel executive director, said some of the organizations offered to attend the meeting to support the cause, but she felt it was…

… university such as U-M, which has a long, proud history of strong collaboration with Israeli universities, numerous Israeli scholars and professors, an incredibly vibrant Jewish life and an administration…

… Minneapolis, U-M Hillel vice chair, agrees that the recent vote is a step toward an ongoing dialogue between the opposing factions. She and others hope the university administration will take steps to resolve…

…metro Soundly Defeated from page 8 Dr. Steven Wolf along with wife Ilene, kids Matthew, Scott & Megan would like to send a sincere THANK YOU to Sheldon Yellen of Tam-O-Shanter Country Club in West…

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… actively involved in expanding ties with Israel, we must remain vigilant to make sure that our voices, and, most importantly, the voices of our Jewish students are clearly represented." – Hannan Lis…

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… Jenn Stotter, program associate at MSU Hillel. Stotter was a member of JSU at the time. Lachman hopes that if JSU acquires seats, representatives will work on get- ting kosher foods in MSU cafeterias and…

… Michigan State Universi t y. Yad Concert Caters To Kids YAD Parents with Kids, a committee of the Young Adult Division of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit will present singer/songwriter Joel…

… goldstein@jfmd.org . METRO HILLEL March 6 Sunday, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Hillel of Metro Detroit bowling to raise funds to purchase an ambulance for Israel. Royal Oak Lanes. Cost: $8 with dona- tion of $10; free…

… with $36 donation. RSVP: Lesley Weiss, hillelpd@wayne.edu. March 22 Tuesday, 7 p.m. Hillel of Metro Detroit Graduates and Professionals 21+ Pre-Purim Casino Night at MGM Grand. Meet at the Oak Park JCC…

… for pizza dinner and carpool. Bring canned food donation. RSVP: Lesley Weiss, (313) 577-3459 or Hillelpd@wayne.edu. March 31 Thursday, 6:45 p.m. Hillel of Metro Detroit free tickets to the DSO. 6:45 p…

…@msuhillel.org. March 16 Wednesday, 7 p.m. MSU Hillel discussion of "How Can You Be a Lesbian? You're Jewish." Led by Leslea Newman, author of A Letter to Harvey Milk. Scholarships for study in Israel are being…

…MU Referendum Jewish Student Union seeks seats on student board. REBECCA LYNN ELKUS Special to the Jewish News East Lansing f Michigan State University stu- dents amend the student govern- ment…

… March. "One of my goals as president was that I wanted to get Jewish students involved at the university level," said Lachman, a sophomore from Farmington Hills. "I wanted to give us a voice." Jared Rapp…

…, ASMSU representative from the school of business, a senior from Bloomfield Hills, proposed the change with Lachman, a representative from the university undergraduate divi- sion, at an ASMSU meeting Feb…

… Services received larger increases, high- lighted by the hir- TOTAL LOCAL ALLOCATIONS ing of an outreach worker at Michigan State University and the creation of an Services (COJES). classes and, indirectly…

…,358 $300,000 $50,000 JEWISH EDUCATION Agency for Jewish Education Akiva Hebrew Day School Hillel Day School Yeshiva Beth Yehuclah Yeshiva Gedolah Michigan/Israel Connection Supplement. School Scholar. Fund…

… Society $452 , 20€1 Federation, said, $479,332 Hillel Foundations "We're continuing EMU Hillel the course of action $52,150 Hillel of Metro Detroit set three years ago $133,000 MSU Hillel to meet our com…

…- $151,600 UM Hillel munity priorities." $206,000 Jewish Community Center This year, emphasis $1,549,400 Jewish Community Council was given in the $510,200 AeOl* Michigan Jewish Conference local…

…, national legisla- off-campus office at Eastern Michigan The Federation board approved tion on food stamps and University. increases in advocacy programs, Supplemental Security Income for Howard Neistein…

… Federation's Campaign sweepstakes. At its meeting last week, the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit's board of directors approved 1998 allocations, giving local educa- tional agencies 13 percent more…

… than they received last year. Other local Federation constituent agencies got an average of six percent more. All told, the Allied Jewish Campaign brought in $28 million in pledges and an additonal $1…

… million in gifts and the Challenge Fund. The total was about $1.1 million more than last year's fund-raising drive. Minus administrative costs of $2.8 million and $840,000 set aside to cover unpaid pledges…

…, allocations tor2lled $25,375,440. Dr. Richard Krugel, chair of Federation's planning and allocations steering committee, said it was "a good year." Local agencies received $10.4 mil- lion - up from $9.8 million…

… in 1997 and $8.2 million in 1996 - and received an additional $1 million from the Jewish Fund, created from the sale of Sinai Hospital. National agencies received approxi- mately $600,000, up about $8…

… critical to our work. Because, after all, if not at Hillel, then where? ❑ Tilly R. Shames is executive director of University of Michigan Hillel in Ann Arbor. Guest Column BDS Is Anti-Semitism T he…

… controversial divestment resolution that sparked a campus-wide debate failed to win support from the University of Michigan's Central Student Government last week. What was it all about? Boycott, Divestment and…

… sworn in as chancellor in On the cover: Read how the BDS January 1933. movement is affecting students at the Canada's Prime Minister Stephen University of Michigan. ❑ April 3 • 2014 29 …

…-in-the-Home project. Of course, we will support his Jewish life on campus, but we cannot be expected to support his anti-Israel activism as well. In the criticism of Hillel's Israel guidelines, one line is often over…

…31 I rtts 84411 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, December 3, 1982 63 U-M Hillel Celebrates Hanuka r The Elderly Outreach Project of the Bnai Brith Hillel Foundation at the University of Michigan…

… Brith Hillel Foundation at The University of Michigan, has been working actively toward improving positive attitudes and actions toward Israel in the campus community. USI is comprised of about 250…

… Thursdays. For information on Hillel programming, call the Hillel office, 663-3336, Israel Gets Boost at U-M The Union of Students for Israel (USI), an indepen- tent student group affil- iated with the Bnai…

…. Literature on cultural, historical and political as- pects of Israel is distributed on a regular basis at the university's Fishbowl, a centrally located area where various student organizations maintain in…

…. The Dorm Outreach Pro- gram will present Joshua Peck of the Ann Arbor News 8 p.m. Monday in the Markley Concourse Lounge. Peck will speak on "The Media's Treatment of the Middle East." The Union of…

… Students for Israel will begin their third month of information dis- tribution in the Fishbowl. The Hill Street Cinema will present the following Music by Sam Barnett Big or small, we custom the music to…

… Hillel, (734) 487-1855. Hillel of Metro Detroit is gearing up for the fall semester. Students who will be attending Wayne State University, Oakland University, Oakland Community College, Lawrence…

… HMD, (313) 577-3459. The 1998 Schusterman Hillel International Leaders Assembly will be Aug. 25-30, at Camp Moshava in Honesdale, Pa. For information, call Hillel of Metro Detroit. EMU students call EMU…

… Technological University, Eastern Michigan University, or any other Detroit area school should contact HMD. HMD has programs going on all summer for these students as well as students who are home from college…

… will be no Sunday evening showing.) There is no charge. The second of Oak Park summer concert series will feature Ron Coden at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, July 12, at Rothstein Park; bring a blanket. This…

… program is free of charge. In case of rain, concert will be held at the Jimmy Prentis Morris building. Rabbi Steven Weil of Young Israel will elaborate on the "Challenges of a Different Geo-Political and…

… and Greece at the July 16 meeting. Opera singer William Broyles, Jr. will entertain with Broadway tunes 1 p.m. Thursday, July 16. He will be accompa- nied by pianist Regina Papiyants. Free of charge. A…

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… building fund of the Bnai dents attending the University of Michigan. in this year's drive. Some workers, however, stated that . The campaign, will continue into the fall Brith. Hillel Foundation at the…

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… that the drive was extended home of the Bnai Brith Hillel Foundation at Ann Arbor, until next Thursday evening when Golda Myerson, Min- Architect's drawing of proposed new ister of Labar in the Israel…

… of nounced. last efforts. Participating in the drive are also the $350,000 for the erection of a new Hillel. Rabbi Morris Adler, guest speaker at Tuesday's meeting, Foundation on the campus of the uni…

…- following members of the bbard of the paid tribute to the efforts of Mr. Berry and said that "it has versity, Hillel • Foundation; Osias Zwerdling, Ann been a good campaign because it had good leadership…

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… A determined group of Allied Jewish Campaign work- ers, meeting at the Jewish Center on Tuesday evening at a gathering that originally was intended to serve as the con- cluding session of the 1949…

… drive, resolved to continue with solicitations until the entire $6,395,000 is reached. While the total announced at Tuesday's meeting was $4,- 844,810-76 per cent of the goal and 70 per cent of the pros…

… topic "God's Ethics of War and Peace." This event is open to students and the community; there is no charge. An Orthodox minyan will meet 9:30 a.m. each Saturday at the B'nai B'rith Hillel of Michigan…

… scholarships for the Machon L'Torah's summer learning tour of Israel. Keith and Jason are 'students at Michigan State University. The tour will include Jewish study in philosophy, language, history, laws and…

… Jacobovitz, director of Machon L'Torah, the Jewish Learning Network of Michigan, will lead the opening session of JudaiCol- lege Spring Semester 1991 with a lecture entitled: "Family, The Heart of Juda- ism…

… customs. For information, call Machon, 967-0888. N ON CAMPUS 1"1"" 0— Orthodox Services At MSU Hillel Rabbi Avraham Jacobowitz of Machon L'Torah will lead a Shabbaton May 3-4 at MSU's Hillel with the…

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… residence. "It was a pleasure to spend the day ... with those who contribute so much to the life, strength and future of Michigan State University:' she said in a letter afterward to participants. "This was a…

… splendid event, all in Yael Aronoff, MSU Israel studies professor, with Michael Serling, MSU alumni and longtime donor to the university celebration of the accomplishments of MSU Jewish Studies, MSU Hillel…

….669.2000 2300 Haggerty Road, Suite 1110 West Bloomfield, Michigan 48323 28 October 3 • 2013 A tour of the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum at MSU included a stop in the museum's educational wing. Guests…

…>> around town Get Better Faster Over 90% Success Rate. Mingling MSU Jewish community members enjoy 9 tour and brunch. A t an event in September celebrating Michigan State University and the…

… Jewish community, MSU donors, alumni and friends received a guided tour of MSU's new Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum and enjoyed brunch with MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon at Cowles House, her official…

…?' ❑ MLS LASER THERAPY • Reduce Pain • Non Invasive • Relieve Inflammation • Painless • FDA Cleared • Restore Mobility There was plenty of MSU hospitality with a brunch at Cowles House and a…

… performance by a College of Music saxophone quartet. Ron Lederman, MD Mark Kwartowitz, DO Brad Mescher, PA 6 0, LEDERMAN KWARTOWITZ Center for Orthopedics & Sports Medicine LKOrthopedics.com 248…

… mingled with MSU Jewish Studies faculty Marc f" Bernstein (left), Benjamin Pollock (right) and Steven Weiland (center), former director of the Jewish Studies program. N …

… at the University of Michigan over a controversial divestment proposal culminated at an emotionally charged six-hour meeting of the Central Student Government (CSG) assembly, where the resolu- tion was…

…, Heidelberg Cement and United Technologies. Supporters alleged that those businesses At one of many strategy sessions, students lis- ten to U-M Hillel chair Michele Freed give her ideas about defeating…

… CONTINUED ON PAGE 12 the BDS resolution. CONTINUED ON PAGE 8 Printed In Michigan 1942 - 2013 Covering and Connecting Jewish Detroit Eve y Week 1 1 1 1 8 0880 A bird's-eye view of the planned school…

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… focuses on the hopeful stories of Israeli terrorism survivors. See page 34. DETROIT JEWISH NEWS metro » Detroit Hustles Harder Motor City has biggest TribeFest contingent for second year. See page 36…

… religious school renovations. Robin Schwartz I Contributing Writer H Passionate U-M Hillel students worked hard to combat on-campus anti-Israel resolution. T Ronelle Grier I Contributing Writer urmoil…

… undreds of smiling faces — frozen in time — are captured in black-and-white class photos that hang along the walls leading to the library and religious school classrooms at Congregation Shaarey Zedek in…

… Southfield. The old pictures, some dating as far back as the early 1900s, are both haunting and captivating; a visual reminder of the Conservative synagogue's long educational history. While those images…

… upgrade the library and religious school wing of the facility on Bell Road, which opened in 1962. Construction of the Berman Center for Jewish Education is set to begin in late May. The Southfield…

… defeated by a 25-9 vote. Endorsed by Students Allied for Freedom and Equality (SAFE) and other groups, the resolution asked the university to divest funds from four companies: Caterpillar, General Electric…

… involved in Jewish life on campus or going to Hillel means that they have been drafted as soldiers in a war on BDS ... most of them are going to turn away before we even get to say hello, and this would be a…

… pro- found loss for our Jewish future:' * Eviatar Baksis is the Jewish Agency for Israel program associate at Hillel of Metro Detroit. DETROIT KRUP ONE YEAR LATER Presented by Detroit Journalism…

… — students taking part in the many options Hillel offers are the people challenging themselves to defend the Jewish world and defend Israel. The students who are willing to expose themselves to more knowl…

…DET.oRG/EvENTs THIS EVENT IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. This project is made possible by funding from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Renaissance Journalism's Michigan Reporting Initiative and the Ford…

… Kaufmans have established funds at Michigan State University, University of Michigan, Tamarack Camps, Jewish Theological Seminary, Walsh College, Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook/Kingswood Schools, Bar…

…For Love Of Hillel Docent Esther Weine speaks to a tour group Day school to fete top lay supporters. at the Holocaust istlemorial Center. Teach Holocaust HMC offers docent training program. T…

…'evyonim) begins Saturday evening, March 19. Synagogues and organizations from all over the community are planning on participating. Because of the continued high unem- ployment rate in Michigan, 5 percent of the…

…' philanthropy supports the Kaufman Athletic Endowment Fund at Hillel Day School, where Alan serves on the board of directors as well as the foundation board, and an endowment for the preschool and nursery school…

… has served on the executive board of the PTO of Hillel Day School as well as the school's board of directors. She serves as vice president of programming for the Greater Detroit Chapter of Hadassah…

…. Robert Finkel receives the Rabbi Jacob Segal Award for his professional service and long-term commitment to Hillel Day School and the community at large. Finkel is an attorney and one of the founding…

… members of the Farmington Hills firm Finkel, Whitefield, Selik, spe- cializing in labor and employment law. Finkel's commitment to Hillel Day School began more than 38 years ago as a small favor for a good…

…- nity boards. On Monday, April 11, at 7 p.m., Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit will hold its Leadership Circle Reception at the school, 32200 Middlebelt Road in Farmington Hills. Hillel's Annual…

…-Ilan University-Haifa, American Technion Society and Farmington Hills- based JARC. Alan Kaufman, an attorney and found- ing senior partner of Kaufman, Payton and Chapa, a Farmington Hills-based law firm, also is…

… walk- ing tours of the HMC, explaining the exhibits and interpreting history and lessons to be learned. "The effort requires a long-term com- mitment, self-motivation and textbook study' explained Dr…

… University of Michigan Hillel goes back several years. But now the Irwin and Bethea Green College Life Fund will benefit more than 12,000 Jewish college students throughout the entire state. 44 . It's no…

… challenge of nurturing the next generation of Jewish leadership with the creation of the Irwin and Bethea Green College Life Fund. Their major gift to the Jewish Federation/United Jewish Foundation…

… Millennium Campaign for Detroit's Jewish Future will nurture and support outreach efforts, Jewish programs and leadership training on Michigan's college campuses. Irwin believes that a Jewish framework can…

… help young people with the major decisions they must make in life - from establishing a career to "finding the right girl" (or boy). It's no overnight interest for the Greens; their support of the…

…Gem dandy Hillel's Hidden Jewel Tour brings out the best of Midtown .440waorftwoostestempoortiats*Risowaivoi*. Wayne State University and Hillel of Metro Detroit (HMD) recently hosted more than 70…

… of Hillel of Metro Detroit, concurs. "The key word is momentum," she says. "There is a synergy in Midtown that is bringing Jewish life to Detroit. Hillel of Metro Detroit is nicely positioned to work…

… annual research budget of more than $200 million, the School of Medicine is an economic force for the state, not to mention an engine for graduating more than 300 physicians in Michigan each year." "The…

… — that the dynamic Wayne State of today is nothing like the university they remember. "The Wayne State campus has been hidden in plain view from many Detroiters who drive by hundreds or thousands of times…

… don't realize that Wayne State is Michigan's only urban research university, not to mention an economic powerhouse with nearly 32,000 students. This tour is a chance for people who might never have been…

… the groundwork for Israeli and local Jewish startups to emerge in Detroit. Noting that "more members of Detroit's Jewish community are graduates of Wayne State than any other college or university…

… housing incentives and expanded services. Jewish community leaders from across metro Detroit embark on Wayne State's Hidden Jewel Tour across the university's Midtown Detroit campus. in terms of the fact…

… with Wayne State and its other university partners to help energize this important student population." "The DMC and Wayne State's School of Medicine are inextricably linked," Driker explains. "With an…

… prominent leaders and members of the Detroit Jewish community for the eighth annual Hidden Jewel Tour. Elaine Driker, chair of the HMD board of directors and former director of Wayne State's Detroit…

… on the wall down there, but we haven't done it yet." Jewish leaders on the bus, many of whom are also alumni, chuckle at that. The Hidden Jewel Tour juxtaposes their fond memories with a new reality…

… Republican State Representative DEBBIE SCHLUSSEL Always an active member of our community. B.A., The University of Michigan Graduate Hillel Day School Member of: *Young Israel * Congregation Shomrey Emunah…

… *Congregation Shaarey Zedek Youngest Jewish delegate 1988 Republican National Convention Active member in: * National Jewish Coalition *American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) *Bnei Akiva *Union of…

… Students for Israel * Tagar-Herut Gold, Silver Medalist 1984 Maccabi Games Commissioner, City of Southfield (1986) Youth Chairman, 1989, U.S. Presidential Inauguration Personal Assistant to Fred Barnes and…

… LAIMBEER *CIVIC SEARCHLIGHT - RATED "WELL QUALIFIED" *THREE U.S. CONGRESSMEN *OFFICER ANTHONY SALTAFORMAGGIO, U.S. SECRET SERVICE *SPECIAL AGENT MARK BENDER, U.S. BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND FIREARMS…

… parents of children entering kindergarten and first grade, fall 2006 Wednesday, November 16 7 p.m. Hillel Day School... • achieving excellence through a well rounded and balanced approach to learning…

….S.V.P. or for more information: Helene Brody, Director of Admission 248 539 1483 or hbrody @hillelday.org - - Inquire about scholarship assistance that is available to make a Hillel Day School education…

… vice-president of investments for Robert W. Baird & Co. in West Bloomfield, has been a stockbroker for 26 years. He holds a degree in business and accounting from Wayne State University in Detroit. Mayor…

…An Extraordinary Journey Hine DAY SCHOOL OF ME' FROPOLITA N DETROIT Oak Park Mayor Seeks New Term ak Park Mayor Gerald E. Naftaly is running for re-election Nov. 8. Naftaly, 53, has been an Oak…

… Park resident for 51 years. He has been mayor for the past 14 years and a member of the City Council since 1977. His 28 con- secutive years of service on council also is an Oak Park record. Naftaly, a…

… achievements as lobbying for the Michigan State Police Metro North Post, leading a municipal administrative reorganization for increased efficiency, lobbying for $3 million in federal trans- portation grants to…

… repair 11 Mile Road. Under his leadership, the long-vacant former Michigan Armory property on Eight Mile Road is undergoing a multi-mil- lion dollar development and there are several condominium and retail…

… developments moving forward on Eight Mile Road, Coolidge, and at 10 Mile and Greenfield (the former Mel Farr auto dealership). The annexations of Royal Oak Township properties north of 10 Mile Road has added to…

… • developing an appreciation for the joys and responsibilities of being Jewish • nurturing moral and character development guided by Jewish values • fostering individual student-teacher relationships To R…

…, Tami Michelle Gregory earned a bachelor Jacobson and Gregory Todd of arts degree in political Schultz. science from the University of Tami earned a bachelor of Michigan and is pursuing a science degree…

… in organiza- juris doctor degree at the tional communication and University of Detroit School human resource management of Law. from Eastern Michigan A March wedding is University. She is employed…

… contribution payable to: Congregation Beth Abraham Hillel Moses, Miriam Fund c/o Rabbi A. Irving Schnipper 5075 W. Maple Road West Bloomfield, Michigan 48322 Thank you for caring. You're never too Schultz…

… B'nai B'rith Youth Organiza- tion and the Hillel Founda- tions on college campuses. Dr. Perlman of Ann Arbor is the director of the Depart- ment of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at St. Joseph…

…-Jacobson tional Benefit Center and is Howard and Sarah Jacob- pursuing an MBA degree at son and Leslie and Judy Lawrence Technological Schultz are pleased to an- University. nounce the engagement of their children…

…'Yes, I Am My Brother's Keeper Won't You Assist A Member Of Our Community Receive Potentially Life-Saving 'Treatment? Miriam is 35 years old, married and with two children. She also is stricken…

… with Multiple Sclerosis. She has a potential- ly life-saving opportunity through special drug therapy available only in Israel. However, because of the drug's experimental nature, no insurance company…

… body will begin to return to its normal, healthy state. Laurie Winston 626-3191 LOCAL NEWS B'nai B'rith Dinner Names Chairman Owen Z. Perlman will serve as the chairman of the dinner committee for…

… Mercy HospitallCath- erine McAuley Health Sys- tern. He also serves as the medical director of the in- patient rehabilitation pro- gram. In Ann Arbor, he is presi- dent of the Jewish Communi- ty…

… of the United Jewish Appeal. Last year he was awarded the Frank A. Wets- man Young Leadership Award by the Jewish Welfare Federation of Detroit. CH BALLOONS BOX BUTTONS Instant Photo Favors For…

… hotline: (313) 577- 8888. hillel®wayne.edu . • Eastern Michigan University: 965 Washtenaw, Ypsilanti; www.emuhillel. org . Audrey Bloomberg: (734) 482- 0456; audrey@emuhillel.org . • University of Michigan…

…-5700. Participate in campus Hillel programs, offering a variety of activities for young adults, ages 18-30: • Wayne State University: 667 Grosberg Center, Detroit; www.hillel-detroit.org . Hillel of Metro Detroit…

…:1429 Hill Street, Ann Arbor; www.umhillel.org . (734) 769-0500, umhillel@umich.edu . • Michigan State University: 360 Charles, East Lansing; www.msuhillel. org . Jessica Katz: (517) 332-1916; Os- sica…

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… a scavenger hunt 11 a.m. Sunday, July 20, at 8450 W.10 Mile in Royal Oak. $7. RSVP to Mitch by July 17: (313) 577-3459 or hillelpd®wayne. edu . Try an afternoon of Jewish soul music with the Schmaltz…

… sessions cost $40 for JCC members, $60 for others. (248) 967-4030. With purchase of 2 full course dinners • Specials not included, dine in only • Mon-thurs only Excludes holidays • Expires 7/31/08 ours o…

… and songs from the Broadway stage. The Harry & Pearl Brodsky Senior Adult Fund are program sponsors; admis- sion is $1 for non-members of the JCC. Lunch is $2.75, by reservation only: (248) 967…

… Structure Behind Peabody's Of Maple 1404 Pass the afternoon playing cards with the Ben-Gurion Men's Group noon-4 p.m. weekdays at the Oak Park JCC. No charge. (248) 967-4030. Brush up your duplicate…

… Variety of Fresh Salads, Fruit and Veggie Trays • Delicious Hot Dinners • Tasty Hors D'Oeuvres and more! UPTOWN CATERING C12 July 3 • 2008 2038 Cass Lake Road, #9 • Keego Harbor 248.681.9092 1404190…

… months from Quara, Ethiopia, • Michigan State University Hillel need help with housing, food, language got the go-ahead to mount a $3 mil- skills and job training. All told, 75,000 lion capital and…

… ing, a former sorority house, prevent any and our Jewish values, we can meet meeting of more than 50, said David these challenges only if we work Bittker, founding chairman of Hillel: together as a…

… Joint Distribution Committee's hunger-relief program in the former Soviet Union. The boards of the Foundation and of Federation voted unanimously last week to dip into reserve funds, and offered a $1…

…. "In this emergency, we are pleased we had the reserve to ensure our fair-share com- mitment. Detroit always responds with e spoke of thousands of unexpected immigrants pouring into Israel from the…

… former Soviet Union, Ethiopia and the Balkans. He spoke of hunger among elderly Jews in Russia. He spoke of working together as a global Jewish community. He asked for money. He got it. Sallai Meridor…

…, chairman of the exec- utive committee of the Jewish Agency For Israel, made his plea in the midst of a cross-country speaking tour, seeking to raise emer- gency funds for the organi- zation that is…

… responsible for immigration and absorp- tion of needy diaspora Jews. . During his Nov. 23 speech before the combined boards of the United Jewish Foundation and the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit…

… Blumenstein live on a pension of $20 month throughout the Soviet Union, he added. compassion to our fellow Jews in need." The 2,500 Jews who have been airlifted In other board actions last week: in recent…

… endowment campaign Jews will pour across Israel's borders to replace its current facility. from around the world this year, he said. Space limitations in the current build- "In the name of the Jewish people…

… other large lounge space for meeting, study- Jewish communities in contributing a ing and relaxing; a 100-seat dining total of $31.7 million for the emer- hall; a 100-seat chapel, and kosher gency effort…

… must be submitted a week in advance. For in- formation, call Hillel, 577- 3459. DR. ISIDORE STEINER (Home Care Podiatrists) proudly announces the opening of his office: SOUTHFIELD FOOT SPECIALISTS, P…

… Telephone 24-Hour Answering Service 557 2400 "Shomer Shabbos" Member Michigan State Podiatry Association - Pesach Regulations Listed The Council of Orthodox Rabbis of Greater Detroit has prepared a list of…

… and Wayne State Universities, Oakland Community Col- lege and the College of Ma- rin, Marin County, Calif. There is a ,charge. Pre- registration is required. The class is limited to 10. To register…

…- quired on all support groups. Singer, Talk at WSU Hillel Wayne State University's Bnai Brith Hillel Founda- tion will sponsor folksinger Larry Bassin in an English and Yiddish concert noon Tuesday in the…

…Anger Without Aggression Program Offered by SPACE SPACE, the community service of the Greater De- troit Section, National Council of Jewish Women, announces a new four-week workshop on "Anger With…

…, call SPACE, 557- 9390. The daytime widowed support series meets 1 p.m. In the evening there is a men's support group. Both of these are to be held consecutively on Wednesday and April 15 and 22. On…

… Wednesday evenings there is an open drop-in discussion each week for those widowed and divorced: A support group for chil- dren of the separated and divorced will be held on Saturday afternoons for four weeks…

… through death. In the evening at 8 p.m. there will be a divorce sup- port group for men and women. Both of these are four-week series. On Thursdays, there will be four-week support groups for the widowed…

… men and women and a con- tinuous divorce support group for those who have completed a divorce support series before. Both of these groups will meet at 8 p.m. At 8 p.m. April 28, the young widowed group…

… for men and women will meet. All of these meetings are held at the NCJW/SPACE offices, 16400 W. 12 Mile, Suite 106, Southfield. For information, call the SPACE office, 557-9390. Pre-registration is re…

… child — Come in and speak with us. Rabbi Robert Abramson, Headmaster June Weinberg, Executive Director 851-2394 . 32200 Middlebelt - Farmington Hills, Michigan 48018 Hillel Day Sctiool of Metropolitan…

…- tion at Berkley High School. She attended the University of Michigan, the Sorbonne, and Wayne State University, where she received Bachelor and Master of Arts de- grees in English. It was in a graduate…

… Detroit admits Jewish students of any race. color, national or ethnic origin. Its admission and scholarship programs are non-discriminatory. No.child will be denied an education at Hillel because of parents…

… tickets and the six plays being pre- sented for the 1983 Summer Theater Festival are avail- able from the Hilberry box office, 577-2972. Memorial Day Services Held The Department of Michigan of the Jewish…

… Center reported that the books it received are used by its staff of doctors and He- brew University School of Medicine students who train at the facility. Nursery Plans an Open House Hagen-Daz 39 ICE…

… Lee Moss Rattner of Franklin is the opening production of the Hilberry Summer Theater Festival at Wayne State University. "To Gleam It Around," her first "play, is being pre- sented Wednesdays through…

… Hospital's Dr. Her- bert J. Bloom reports that Project HOPE has sent a total- of 4,200 medical textbooks to Israel in recent years. Dr. Bloom is active na- tionally with Project HOPE and is Sinai's director…

… and editor of the Center for Con- tinuing Medical Education and Hospital Publications. Organizations in Israel which have received medi- cal textbooks include the Hadassah Medical Organ- ization in…

… Jerusalem, the Rambam Medical Center in Haifa ; Tel Aviv Univer- sity's School of Dental Medicine and the Shaare Zedek Medical Center in CHUCK & BUD'S FRUIT MKT. & DELI 13745 West 9 Mile (corner of…

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