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… Yeshiva Gedolah Nationally, Federation's Annual Campaign furthers the educational, cultural and community relations efforts of nearly 30 agencies. Internationally, your contribution supports rescue and…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

… Eastern Michigan University. Offers a varie'y of student-driven programs and services on campus and in the Detroit metropolitan area. Frankel Center for Judaic Studies University of Michigan 3032 Frieze…

…. Oakland County's Premier Lifestyle Magazine Hillel Jewish Student Center at Michigan State University 402 Linden St. East Lansing, MI 48823 (517) 332-1916 Fax: (517) 332-4142 E-Mail: hillel…

…-area colleges. Hillel of Metropolitan Detroit Wayne State University 667 Student Center Bldg. Detroit, MI 48202 (313) 577-3459 Fax: (248) 577-3461 E-Mail: hillel@wayne.edu Website: www.hillel…

… welcome, regardless of affiliation, for classes, Shabbat and holiday services and counseling. Vikva, dormitory, meeting rooms. Cohn-Haddow Center for Judaic Studies Wayne State University 442 Manoogian…

… assistant Presents lectures and performances in the community and on campus. The Center also serves as a multi- disciplinary community and university resource in Jewish studies. Eastern Michigan University…

…, Lawrence Technological University. Programming for college students in all metropolitan Detroit schools. Michigan Jewish Institute 25401 Coolidge Hwy. Oak Park, MI 48237 (248) 414-6900 Fax: (248) 414…

…. Serving the entire Jewish community. Project STaR U of M School of Social Work 1080 S. University Ann Arbor, MI 48109 (734) 764-5392 Fax: (734) 763-3372 E-Mail: Project.Star@umich.edu Website: www…

…a n ducat E-Mail: chabad@jewmich.com Website: www.jewmich.com Contact Person: Rabbi Alter and Chanci Goldstein Opened in 1975 to the Ann Arbor Jewish community and students at U of M. All are…

… graduates attending the Frankel Jewish Academy. They attend outstanding universities, including the University of Michigan and Ivy League Schools, with the religious, ethical and moral foundation that a…

…CELEBRATING 50 YEARS AT HILLEL » 3 his year, Hillel Day School will be celebrating the milestone of its 5oth anniversary. Anchored by our values and mission, proud of our students, curriculum and…

… facilities, we are celebrating our past, and building for our future. FACILITY: Hillel boasts a state-of-the-art educational facility. The recent construction of the Blumenstein Family Gymnasium/Theater Arts…

…. On nationally standardized tests, over 8o% of our students scored above grade level in all academic areas. Hillel students are accepted to the finest high schools in the area, with over 50% of our…

…. HILLEL DAY SCHOOL AT I' ROL ■ D MEMBE R. OF [0.61111P1 ty, Mgt.,. 01 1 • DI HNIN ■+,■■• SOLOMON SCHECHTER SCHOOL ASSOCIATION Hillel presents its first Zimriyah, song festival. 1966 Eleven ninth…

… facility, the refurbishing of the elementary school science rooms, and the installation of Smart Boards, all enable students to study, act, play, and pray to their fullest potential. ACADEMICS: Strong and…

… Jewish day school education provides. This is the Hillel Difference. BEYOND THE CLASSROOM: Our learning does not stop at the classroom door; it is brought to life through action. Hillel students feed the…

… hungry, visit the elderly, and form bonds with developmentally disabled individuals. Students passionately work to make the world a just and better place. SCHOLARSHIP: Hillel is able to offer financial…

… assistance to families who cannot meet the full cost of tuition through the generous support of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit, the Shiffman Family Day School Tuition Assistance Fund, the…

… Goldman-Hermelin Education Foundation and donors to our annual fundraising efforts. TODAH RABBAH: We owe the tremendous successes of our school to the dedication of our outstanding faculty, administration…

…://admissions.msu.eduljewishstudies.asp or call 248.647.6966 •u 111-el Lester J. Morris Hilel Jewish Student Center MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY This event and opinions expressed are part of a paid or community supported program and do…

…, includ- ing Jewish studies, study abroad in Israel, MSU Hillel and what life is like on the MSU campus. Representatives from the Office of Ad- missions, the Jewish Studies Program and MSU Hillel will…

…JOIN US Michigan State University KIRSCHNER RECRUITMENT EVENT W. Bloomfield Jewish Community Center • 6600 W. Maple Wednesday, September 30th, 2009 at 7:30 p.m. Learn about the MSU experience…

… riot necessarily reflect the views, opinions, endorsement, sponsorship or recommendation of the Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit. …

… University of Michigan Hillel and an address by Michael Brooks Sunday, October 9, 2005 11:30 am For more information about this brunch contact Sallie Abelson at University of Michigan Hillel at (734) 769…

… students, alumni and parents. Professor Williams is the 1992 Awardee of the Golden Apple Award, the only teaching award at the University of Michigan conferred by UM students. 25th Anniversary at the…

…Empire wishes You and Your family a Happy New Year! This Rosh Hashanah, as the warmth of family fills the air, as the children play and grandparents smile, be sure the Holiday meal is just as…

… Future Please join us for brunch Celebrating Michael Brooks' Featuring keynote address by Professor Ralph Williams A charismatic and engaging educator, Ralph Williams is a perennial favorite of…

…-0500 or salliea@umich.edu $36 per person Congregation Shaarey Zedek 27375 Bell Road, Southfield Ensuring Jewish Leadership For The Future For information about the Endowment Fund in honor of Michael…

… Brooks' 25th Anniversary at UM Hillel, contact Julie Zuckerman at (248) 203-1497 or zuckerman@jfmd.org This is Federation INS101 www.thisisfederation.org ITN 10259.80 9/22 2005 21 …

… the NBA, he is the only Hillel graduate to play basketball for the men's University of Michigan team. He received the scholar-athlete award all three years he wore his maize-and-blue jersey. He now…

… the public relations activities for four upscale clothing lines. She previously worked in PR at Ferragamo, Hermes, and Henri Bendel. After graduating from the University of Michigan with a BA in…

…. ZACK YOST '00 President of the University of Michigan Student Assembly and co-founder of the Michigan Action Party (a non-partisan political party). JEREMY BARUCH CLASS OF Committed to Making a…

… esteemed for Jewish education and leadership. As a recipient of The University of Michigan Hopwood Award, Jeremy shares the company of acclaimed writers such as Arthur Miller and Elizabeth Kostova. Jeremy…

…8 CELEBRATING 50 YEARS AT HILLEL 45. OREN GOLDENBERG '97 REBECCA GOODMAN CLASS OF 1996 Fashion, Beauty and Lifestyle Publicist Honors film graduate whose feature-length documentary film, Our…

… 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…

… supports: Israel Programs and Services Akiva Hebrew Day 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 Apartments & Services Jewish Community Center…

…. Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit jewishdetroit.org 888-902-HOPE JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT • 6735 TELEGRAPH ROAD • BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MICHIGAN 48301 With your help, Federation…

…What would you GIVE for a history lesson above all others? A strong connection to Israel is the foundation of a People who need. People who care.That's what rich Jewish life. Federation is all…

… about. The Jewish Federation's Israel and Overseas Depart- 90% of the dollars raised go directly to those who ment ensures that with subsidies and missions, Jews need it the most. And no matter what…

… you do, or how of all ages in Metro Detroit have opportunities to visit, much you have to give, you can help. and discover a personal connection to their homeland. When you give, you give hope…

… supports: Jewish Home & Aging Services Akiva Hebrew Day 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 Apartments & Services Jewish Community Center…

…. Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit jewishdetroit.org 888-902-HOPE JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT • 6735 TELEGRAPH ROAD • BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MICHIGAN 48301 With your help, Federation…

…What would you GIVE enrich her quality of life? Confusion. Anger. Withdrawal. Jewish Home & Aging Services, helping people Its hard to witness Alzheimer's effect on a once suffering with…

… dementia thrive in everyday situations. vibrant loved one. What was once familiar becomes strange; what was once joyful becomes empty. Ninety percent of the dollars raised go directly to those who need…

… your help, Federation supports: B'nai B'rith Youth Organization Akiva Hebrew Day School 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 Apartments & Services Jewish Community Center…

… give, you give hope. Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit jewishdetroit.org 888-902-HOPE JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT • 6735 TELEGRAPH ROAD • BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MICHIGAN 48301 With…

…What would you GIVE to keep them involved and happy? In a world of countless distractions, getting some face People who need. People who care.That's what time with friends isn't just old school…

…, it's the only way Federation is all about. Ninety percent of the dollars to develop real connections. raised go directly to those who need it the most. The Jewish Federation funds 19 local…

… 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…

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

… metropolitan area. University of Michigan 3032 Frieze Bldg, 105 South State Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1285 Phone: (734) 763-9047 Fax: (734) 936-2186 E-Mail: judstaff@umich.edu 2 0 0 2 • HILLEL JEWISH STUDENT CENTER…

… also serves as a multi-disciplinary community and university resource in Jewish studies. EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY HILLEL 965 Washtenaw Ypsilanti, MI 48197 Phone: (734) 482-0456 Fax: (734) 483-6210 E…

… Estimate Mike Hovey 248.722.5090 '3995 Installed I Permits Additional THANKS fi r Nour reaAfiskip Repairs Michael Brooks, executive director of University of Michigan Hillel for 25 years, will be…

…To life. THE SCENE Scene Happenings -- For college age through 30 +. Join the Anti-Defamation League - b\ i Yos for an evening of cocktails, >- a strolling dinner and comedy! MSU HILLEL, E…

…, call Julie Zuckerman, (248) 203-1497 orzuckerman@jfmd.org Sigma Delta Tau sorority is holding a special recruitment at Michigan State University to start a new chapter. Information tables will be around…

…. Lansing Oct. 3 5 Rosh Hashanah services - and dinners. RSVP to marisa@msuhillel.org . Tuesday, November 8th U M HILLEL, Ann Arbor - Oct. 3 Monday, 7 p.m. 6:30p .m. Knollwood Country Club Humanistic…

… honored at three events Oct. 7-9. At 6:50 p.m. Friday, Oct. 7, there will be a Shabbat dinner at Hillel. RSVP by Sept. 30 to U-M Hillel, (735) 769-0500. Celebrants can attend the U-M football game Saturday…

… campus Thursday and Friday, Sept. 25-26, and Monday through Thursday, Oct. 3-6. An information meeting will be held 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6. A free Shabbat dinner will be held at MSU Hillel on Friday, Oct…

… everything from scratch, from my own recipes. Meals At U M Hillel - University of Michigan Hille1,1429 Hill St., Ann Arbor, serves 13 glatt kosher meals a week and is open to the public. • Weekday lunch…

… college at the University of Michigan. Whether it was the three kinds of chicken and homemade challah on Shabbat, the surprisingly tasty Passover treats at the seder table or the gallons of chicken soup and…

…. ❑ Zach Greenberg, 20, is a University of Michigan junior from Baltimore, majoring in aerospace engineering. Shelli Liebman Dorfman, JN senior writer, contributed to this story. Meals At MSU At Michigan…

… community enjoy his cooking, too. Rabbi Rod Glogower of the Ann Arbor Orthodox Minyan, along with minyan members and Hillel staff, supervise the kitchen for meals and for catering. I had the chance to ask…

… 1998. MSU Hillel Names Directors The following persons have been named to the community board of Michigan State University Hillel: Andrew Bockneck, Douglas Klegon, Alexis Magid, William Newman, Patrice…

… in New York and New Jersey before moving to metro Detroit. He is a 1994 graduate of Lahser High School in Bloomfield Hills. He earned his bachelor's degree in English from the University of Michigan in…

… share. RSVP by Sept. 10 to Zachi Rosenberg: zrosenb304@aol.com for location and to arrange a dish to bring . Sept. 20 Thursday, 7 p.m. Miniature golf with Hillel of Metro Detroit at Golden Bear golf…

… center, Roya Oak. Fee: $2, or free if dressed like "mini me." RSVP by Monday, Sept. 17 to Luis Guevara, la_droit@hotmail.com , or HMD Hillel, (313) 577-3459. In case of rain, call Hillel. To have your…

…, Scene Goldstein Named For YAD Group Maxine Weinberg Si the staff at TRAVEL MAX wish everyone a year of Peace 29275 West 14 Mile Road •Farmington Hills, MI 48334 248-851-7760 • 800…

…-666-7760 Jonathan Goldstein of Royal Oak has been named an associate in the Young ,t ► Adult Division of Jonathan Goldstein the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit. Goldstein will be involved with the…

… programming and Annual Campaign activities of YAD, a volunteer, charita- ble, social and educational organiza- tion open to Jewish singles and cou- ples, ages 21-35, in the tri-county area. Goldstein was raised…

… programs listed, contact Jonathan Goldstein at the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit, (248) 203-1471, or goldstein@jfrnd.org or Alan Hitsky at the Jewish News, (248) 354-6060 or ahitsky@thejewishnews.com …

… REINSTEIN 18. GARY WEISSERMAN University of Michigan — Flint professor who teaches Instructional Project Design that "melds technology with social activism." Writing was the only subject in which Mara…

…6 “ CELEBRATING 50 YEARS AT HILLEL 17.RABBI AVI FRIEDMAN '84 Rabbi at the Summit JCC in New Jersey. Committed to helping guide the Conservative Movement forward by creating an atmosphere of…

… about family and his son Jonah's special needs organizations. Has two nieces that currently attend and three nephews who have graduated from Hillel. MICHAL BERRIS CLASS OF 1990 Ceaseless Scholar…

… Seventeen years after graduating from Hillel Day School, Michal (Michelle) Berris is still furthering her education. At the Technion, the Israel Institute of Technology, she is currently working on both an MD…

… game played at Tiger Stadium. As a young student at Hillel, Jordan always dreamt of becoming a Detroit Tiger; although he didn't make the team, he is now the Director of Public Affairs for the Detroit…

…, education and recreation. "The best part of Hillel is the sense of confidence and comfort it gave me about who I am and about being Jewish. I still have the same two best friends that I met there in…

… Michigan after leading the creation of this dual degree program. Trained as a resident in general surgery, and works as a health care and management consultant at The Boston Consulting Group. 28. RACHEL…

… might be an obstacle, but it has definitely been an asset," says Jennifer. "I know generations of families here and have a close connection to the community." At Hillel, Jennifer loved Hebrew and…

… studying Torah. By the age of 12 or 13, she knew that she wanted to be a rabbi. "The education at Hillel was top-notch," she said. "Teachers there helped show me how to keep a sense of humor." Jennifer is…

… The Bradley Bluestone 1994 (z1) playing field is dedicated. Hillel dedicates the new Middle School wing on the newly named Schostak Family Campus. 1996 Garden of Wonder, elementary playground…

… to further their Jewish identity and become active participants in the Jewish community. Hillel Jewish Student Center at Michigan State University 360 Charles St. East Lansing, MI 48823 Phone: (517…

… and counseling, a social action group, several Israel affairs groups and more. Western Michigan University Hillel 1304 Faunce Student Bldg. WMU Box 191 Kalamazoo, MI 49008 Phone: (269) 657-8782 E…

… studies in a welcoming Jewish setting. ACICS accredited. Sol Drachler Program in Jewish Communal Leadership University of Michigan School of Social Work 1080 S. University Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1106 Phone…

… & other Lansing-area colleges. U of M Hillel 1429 Hill St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 Phone: (734) 769-0500 Fax: (734) 769-1934 E-mail: umhillel@umich.edu Website: xvww.umhillel.org Hillel is the second largest…

…'re starting something new with our friends." Li Because it is a commuter campus, Wayne State University's Hillel does not hold services. However, the University of Michigan Hillel holds Reform, Conservative…

…, Orthodox and Humanistic Judaism services during the holidays. Hillel Executive Director Michael Brooks says that they serve 3,000-4,000 students. A student with a U-M or Eastern Michigan University student…

… Humidifiers Space-Gard Air Cleaner Total Comfort Package 3524656 . their holiday traditions born out of necessity. Brooke Lipman, 19, also of West Bloomfield and a sophomore at Indiana University in…

… weekend. "I finished it before sun- down," she says, "and shared apples and honey, for sweetness in the new year, with secular friends." A recent graduate of the University of Waterloo in Waterloo, Ontario…

… Ambrogio of Grosse Pointe majors in biology and creative writing at Oberlin College in Ohio. Metro Detroit's Finest Heating and Cooling Specialists High Efficiency Furnaces Energy Saving Central Air Power…

…-9059 The Boardwalk Still other students find the holidays a time of reflection, both pulling apart and a coming together, of their sense of being Jewish. Olivia Ambrogio, 20, of Grosse Pointe, a senior at…

… Oberlin College in Ohio, is candid about her ambiva- lence toward the holidays and her reli- gion. "I don't know yet if I'm celebrating the holidays this year," Ambrogio says. Hillel services are not an…

… has fond memo- ries of the holidays at home, especially as a time when her parents' close friends, Jewish and non-Jewish, gath- ered. Last year, Ambrogio had a big take- home exam over the Rosh Hashanah…

…, Canada, Erica Botner, 23, says she discovered the meaning of a Jewish community since leaving home and coming to work in the Detroit area. Botner, who grew up in a small Jewish community, has been a…

… facilita- tor in the challenge program at Camp Tamarack in Ortonville. She is celebrating the holiday this year with a good friend and his family in Farmington Hills. "It's very special to be part of a…

… Bloomfield Hills Michigan in April 1960 at the University of Day School board unilaterally decided to Michigan Folk Festival in Ann Arbor with disregard the clear wishes of a clear headliner Ramblin' Jack…

…ca Letters Brilla Zimmerman The genesis of the man who became Bob Dylan. Hillel: Revisit Union We are dumbfounded by the seeming lack of respect the Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit…

… board has shown its teachers by disbanding their union with- out board-union discussion ("School Days," Sept. 1, page 36). One of the most prestigious and highly admired private Jewish schools in Michigan…

… has made a serious error that endangers the quality of education at Hillel and risks further declination of the Jewish identity. Generations of families continue to send their children to Hillel because…

… of the dedicated and hardworking teachers who facilitate and enrich the full and rigorous curriculum. These teachers ensure that the Hillel students will be more than highly prepared for further…

… to instruct the students through both the rigorous Hebrew and traditional English curriculum. We would like to see the Hillel board give pause to their quick actions and restore the security of an…

… served on the Hillel Day School board for 13 years, many as budget and finance chair, I am aware of the costs of teachers and ups and downs of the rela- tionship between management and labor. With two…

… children as graduates, I am aware of the quality and dedication of the teaching staff. In my opinion, the Hillel board made a mistake in decertifying the union ("School Days:' Sept. 1, page 36). But let…

…. Isaac Barr spelled correctly. dedication to Jewish education is evi- Harvey Gordenker Southfied dent and praiseworthy. Ann Arbor It may be, as the board of Hillel Day now all employees at will and…

… education and life experiences. Hillel teachers dedicate themselves to Hillel and the ideals that it stands for. They forego taking higher-paying posi- tions in the public schools knowing that they will need…

…CELEBRATING 50 YEARS AT HILLEL '91 Lawyer in NYC who graduated from Princeton University and Harvard Law School. Worked as a foreign law clerk to the Honorable Asher Dan Grunis of the Israeli…

… Last Kiss! Ilana and Zach stayed together through high school and college, and were married in the fall of 2006. 35• KEVIN SCHWARTZ '92 Ilana graduated from the University of Michigan Ross School of…

… background, heritage and values," Maiseloff says, "that I learned from Hillel Day School." 41. ALEX GRAHAM '95 42. AARON LEWIS '95 National Bluegrass Fiddle Competition Winner. Member of Bluegrass Fusion…

… efforts. Hillel receives accreditation from !SACS (Independent School Association of Central States). 2000 Steve Freedman begins his tenure as Head of School. 2003 Hillel raises $5 million to fund the…

… Farber Roth. Hillel institutes its first eighth grade trip to Israel in culmination of their years of Jewish and Hebrew studies. 2006 …

… government, to classical Persian literature and Islamic legal thought. He holds an MA from Harvard University in Middle Eastern Studies, and is pursuing a PhD in Near Eastern Studies at the University of…

…. ADAM SCHWARTZ 34. JAIME RAY NEWMAN '92 ILANA KOHEN LISS AND ZACHARY LISS Newlyweds Met in 2nd Grade CLASS OF Attended Boston University's School for the Arts and Northwestern University. Movie…

… his last year at Wayne State University Medical School. Will their children go to Hillel? "You bet!" says Ilana. 9 36. JESSICA ALTER '93 Harvard Business School graduate who organized classmate trip…

…. Planning to study business at Bar-Ilan University and make aliyah. 44. AVI LEIBOVITCH Rochelle Iczkovitz, teacher and Principal, retires after 36 years. A new K-2 playground is dedicated in honor of Terri…

… Supreme Court. Also served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Romania and worked at internships in Hong Kong and Sierra Leone. 3o. OWEN ALTERMAN KEVIN SCHWARTZ Grass-roots Peacemaker CLASS OF 1992 This past…

… for program planning and occasional Shabbat dinners. The University provides substantial sup- port and funding to ensure the success of the JSO programs. Eastern Michigan University Hillel 965…

… at Eastern Michigan University. Offers a variety of student-driven programs and services on campus and in the Detroit metropolitan area. Hillel Jewish Student Center at MSU 360 Charles St. East…

… serves as a multi-disciplinary community and university resource in Jewish studies. Frankel Center for Judaic Studies University of Michigan 3032 Frieze Bldg., 105 S. State St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109…

… Organization Dept. of Geography Central Michigan University Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859 Contact: Professor Robert Aron, Advisor Phone: (517) 774-3032 www.rso.cmich.edu/jso/temp_index.htm The JSO meets periodically…

… groups and more. Western Michigan University Hillel 1304 Faunce Student Bldg. WMU Box 191 Kalamazoo, MI 49008 Contact: Gillian Thommes Phone: (269) 657-8782 Email: kazoohillel@aol.com Services for…

… students attending both WMU and Kalamazoo College. Activities include social and religious programs, monthly Shabbat dinners. Jewish Law Students Association Hillel of Metropolitan Detroit Wayne State…

… students and young professionals of all back- grounds and beliefs. Provides enriching and exciting social, cultural and religious programming. Hillel of Metropolitan Detroit 667 Student Center Bldg. Wayne…

…Community College and Lawrence Technological University. Programming for college students in all metropolitan Detroit schools. U-M Hillel 1429 Hill St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 Contact: Michael Brooke…

… University, 667 Student Center Bldg. Detroit, VI 48202 Contact: Miriam Starkman, executive director Phone: (313) 577-3459 Fax: (313) 577-3461 Web Site: www.hillel-detroit.org Offers professional development…

… Communal Leadership U-M School of Social Work 1080 S. University Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1106 Contact: Robin Axelrod, M.S.W., J.D. Phone: (734) 764-5392 (734)763-6583 Fax: (734) 763-3372 Email: Drachler…

… State University Detroit, MI 48202 Contact: Miriam Starkman Phone: (313) 577-3459 Fax: (313) 577-3461 Email: hillel@wayne.edu Web Site: www.hillel-detroit.org Year-round social and cultural programs for…

…, executive director Phone: (734) 769-0500 Fax: (734) 769-1934 Email: umhillel@umich.edu Web Site: www.umhillel.org Hillel, is the second largest student organization at U-M and houses over 25 student groups…

…. Hillel sponsors top-flight cinema and theater, major speakers and entertainers, services and classes, publications, theater troupes, meals and counseling, a social action group, several Israel affairs…

…, cul- tural and social opportunities for law students. Michigan Jewish Institute 25401 Coolidge Hwy. Oak Park, MI 48237 Contact: Paul Levine Phone: (248) 414-6900 Fax: (248) 414-6907 Email: info…

… more than money... you give hope. University of Michigan Wayne State University Jean and Samuel Frankel Jewish Academy Jewish Apartments and Services Jewish Community Center Jewish Community…

… longer afford Camp Tamarack. Federation is... TAMARACK CAMPS Akiva Hebrew Day School B'nai B"rith Youth Organization Hebrew Free Loan Association Hillel Day School of Metro Detroit Hillel…

… Foundations at: Eastern Michigan University Michigan State University Oakland Community College Oakland University Federation supports 19 agencies, including Camp Tamarack, which ensures that every child…

… give to Federation, your contribution is truly life-changing. More than 90% of every dollar you give goes directly to those who need it most with- in our community. When you give to Federation, you give…

… Relations Council Jewish Family Service Jewish Home & Aging Services JVS Yeshiva Beth Yehudah Yeshiva Gedolah Yeshivas Darchei Torah Israel Programs and Services 94 September 13 • 2007 AN of…

… Yeshivas Darchei Torah B'nai B'rith Youth Organization Hebrew Free Loan Hillel Foundations at: Eastern Michigan University Michigan State University Oakland Community College Oakland University University…

… of Michigan Wayne State University Jewish Apartments and Services Jewish Community Center Jewish Community Relations Council Jewish Family Service Jewish Home & Aging Services JVS Tamarack Camps…

… • BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MICHIGAN 48301 With your help, Federation supports: Akiva Hebrew Day School Hine! Day School of Metro Detroit Jean and Samuel Frankel Jewish Academy Yeshiva Beth Yehudah Yeshiva Gedolah…

…What would you GI VE to have a child schooled in Jewish values? Knowing your roots, realizing your future. A Jewish day school education adds to a solid foundation based on a love of Judaism, a…

… love of Israel and the spirit of tikkun olam. With scholarships made possible in part through your gift, the Jewish Federation can help make a Jewish education feasible. The Jewish Federation funds 19…

… local organizations, including Jewish day schools, and 90% of the dollars raised go directly to those who need it most. People who need. People who care. No matter what you do, or how much you have to…

… give, you can help. When you give, you give hope. Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit jewishdetroit.org 888-902-HOPE JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT • 6735 TELEGRAPH ROAD…

… Loan Association Hillel Day School of Metro Detroit Hillel Foundations at: Eastern Michigan University Michigan State University Oakland Community College Oakland University Thanks to your…

… community. When you give to Federation, you give more than money... you give hope. University of Michigan Wayne State University Jean and Samuel Frankel Jewish Acade Jewish Apartments and Services Jewish…

… turn to you. We appreciate every gift and when you give to Federation, your contribution is truly life- changing. More than 90% of every dollar you give goes directly to those who need it most within our…

…MSU Hillel Appoints Director East Lansing — Michigan State University Hillel appointed Cindy Hughey as its new executive director. Hughey, a graduate of MSU, served as direc- tor of the Michigan…

…-age child, choosing the right school is one of the most critical decisions you will ever make. Talk to us about how Hillel Day School can help your child reach their greatest potential. To set up a school…

… campus. - of Metropolitan Detroit and the Goldman-Hermelin Education Foundation at the Schostak Family Campus 3 2 2 0 0 MIDDLEBELT ROAD • FARMINGTON HILLS, MI 4 8 3 3 4 Hillel Day School is a…

… Jewish Conference since 1992. In that capacity, she served as the lobbyist for the Cindy Hughey statewide Jewish corn- munity in Lansing. A decision that will last a lifetime As a parent of a school…

… visit, receive an open house invitation, or a copy of our brochure and video tape, please call 248 851 3220. New Board To Lead JAMD - West Bloomfield — The Jewish Academy of Metropolitan Detroit has…

… announced the formation of its board of directors, effective immediately. The executive board consists of Robert P. Roth, president; Steve Schanes, vice president; Larry Garon, vice president; Robert Kleiman…

… constituent agency of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit and is accredited by the Solomon Schecter Day School Association. ”/ rip Viz: ''*4% t Pte, I , DETROIT JEWISH /WWII JN ‘ni , Get…

… opportunities. For informa- tion, contact (313) 577-3459 or hillel@wayne.edu . "PRY eNti y ci i y the comivi s Oct. 25 — Wednesday. Pro-Detroit career coordinator will be at the University of Michigan Hillel…

… • Southfield, Michigan 48034 Oct. 19 — Thursday, 6:30 p.m. Hillel of Metro Detroit pizza dinner in the sukkah at Congregation Beth Shalom, Oak Park. Cost: $5. RSVP by Oct. 11 to (313) 577-3459 or hil- lel…

…@wayne.edu . Oct. 23 — Monday, 8:30 p.m. Coffee House Nite with Hillel of Metro Detroit at Borders Books & Music, Farmington Hills. Renee Cohen from Haven will speak about domestic violence awareness and vol- unteer…

…0 ,4 The Scene Scene Happenings For October A premier retirement community For college-age through 30-some- thing. Wishes All of Our Residents, Family and Friends Oct. 8 — Sunday, 9:30 a…

… friends. Oct. 28 — Saturday, 8 p.m. YAD Couple's Committee barn dance at Upland Hills Farm, Oxford. For information, contact Rebecca Rosen, (248) 203-1492 or rosen@jfmd.org . Ilene Berke and the staff of…

… 372 Oullette Avenue • Windsor, Canada MLY RONALD D. KERWIN, M.D., MICHAEL A. DORMAN, M.D. SUZANNE R. MERKLE, M.D. OUR FAMILIES AND THE STAFF OF ASSOCIATED DERMATOLOGISTS of WEST BLOOMFIELD 144sif…

… eveRvave 4 Ifixtimy 'flew Kw/ Atrium Medical Building • 6330 Orchard Lake Road, Suite 120 West Bloomfield, Michigan 48322 • (248) 855-3366 9/29 2000 167 …

… owners and individuals, in Michigan and 19 other MSU one of only a handful of universities in the states, as well as in Europe and Israel. country to have such a position. The Serlings also In addition…

…Michael Serling: distinguished alumnus and friend of MSU Of all the accolades The MSU alumnus credits his time at Michigan accomplished attorney State as crucial to his development and success…

… board of MSU Hillel—the Due to his ongoing MSU connection, Serling and so many of my blessings are because of the Lester and Jewell Morris Hillel Jewish Student has witnessed firsthand how the…

… to giving back to his alma mater, Serling has passed on his loyalty and love for Michigan State. His wife has become an MSU fan, and both of the couple's daughters and a son-in-law are MSU…

… W. Maple Road. At 7:30 p.m., join the MSU Office of Admissions and MSU Hillel for a student recruitment event. RSVP: (248) 647-6966. MSU Homecoming—October 12-17 Celebrate your Spartan spirit during…

… MSUTODAY SHOWS msutoday.msu.edu EXPLORE GIVING OPPORTUNITIES givingto.msu.edu LEARN MORE ABOUT ALUMNI PARTICIPATION msualum.com MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY Your comments are welcome: write to Michigan…

… appreciation for MSU. he says. "To see my alma mater taking the lead in Distinguished Alumni Award as a highlight. Serling has served as chairperson of the advisory "I've been very blessed in my career and…

… marriage, board for MSU's Jewish Studies Program and is a "When I found out there was a Jewish Studies the intellectual advancement of Jewish studies has been very rewarding." member of the advisory…

… and his wife, Elaine, history and teaching certification from MSU and are members of the MSU Kedzie Society, which his JD (1970) from the Detroit College of Law recognizes donors who have made…

… pledges of (now MSU College of Law). at least $1 million or planned gifts of at least Serling's Birmingham legal practice specializes in $1.5 million. "There has been a renaissance of Jewish life at…

… "reflection room" in the University of Michigan Hillel building. Hillel staff began discussing the possi- bility of offering space in their building after learning the university was seeking a prayer and…

…Metro Olive Branch? U-M Hillel debates inviting Muslim students for prayer. Shelli Liebman Dorfman Staff Writer Ann Arbor fter much discussion and a bit of dissension, there will be no…

… meditation room for stu- dents of all religious denominations. "When we heard about the search, Michael Brooks, our executive director, floated the idea to Hillel's governing board," said Rabbi Jason Miller…

… Hillel's gov- erning board. A motion suggested that if a room were opened, it be offered to Muslim students only, because they were the group in search of space. "The resolution that was voted on was to…

… extend an invitation to Muslim stu- dents to use the upstairs classroom at Hillel on a temporary and space-available basis:' said Monica Woll, 20, of West Bloomfield, the Hillel board chair. The resolution…

… mission state- ment of Hillel. "The [Hillel] room allotted to the Muslim students would have been placed alongside rooms designated for the pur- poses of prayer and Torah study and, therefore, could have…

… make more avail- able, a donation of $18 to the B'nai B'rith local office, 6735 Telegraph Road Ste. 304, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301, will be appre- ciated. Michigan Animal Rescue League has received…

… to collect donations of desperately needed cash and dog and cat food and supplies so these rescue efforts may be ongoing. The Michigan Animal Rescue League is a non-profit organization operating in…

…, Hillel's assistant director. "We decided if there were students looking for a meditation room, we would consider publicly sup- porting them in that endeavor — not necessarily in our building, but generally…

…." One reflection room exists on campus, but is often crowded. Because Muslim students primarily use it, one of their stu- A dent groups asked U-M for an additional room. The issue was discussed by…

… at 7 p.m. to form teams. Sept. 21 Tuesday, 8 p.m. Hillel of Metro Detroit Graduates and Professionals 21+ and Impact Michigan presents Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle- Totally Unrehearsed Theater. Cost…

…: Free (but you must RSVP to 313-577- 3459). Sept. 22 Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. Hillel of Metro Detroit Birthright Israel Bash for Birthright alumni and wannabes, Langan's Lanes, 32905 Northwestern Highway…

…, Farmington Hills. Cost: $15, or $10 if you bring someone who has never been to Israel. Contact Karen Urman, (313) 577-3459 or Hilleled@wayne.edu Sept. 22 Wednesday, 7 p.m. Putt-putt golf with ImpactMichigan…

…The Scene/Sports Scene Happenings For college age through 30-something. Send information to ahitsky@thejewishnews.com Sept. 21 Tuesday, 7 p.m. MSU Hillel Road Rally, East Lansing. Meet at Hillel…

… at the Royal Oak Golf Center. For information, vvww.geocities.com/impactmi/ Sept. 22 Wednesday, 7p.m. EMU Hillel free ice cream social at Schramm's Deli. Join Gaygle, EMU's new Jewish gay…

…/lesbian student group, for an informal get-together. RSVP to Tammy Shapiro, (734) 482-0456 or hillel@emich.edu Sept. 22 Wednesday, 10:15 p.m. MSU first-year-students broomball in gym shoes at Munn Ice Arena, East…

…-3 at the Island Garden, Long Island, N.Y. • Junior Girls (born 1987-90) — Oct. 2-3 at the Island Garden, Long Island, N.Y. gZei ,( Yanzily. of/C'/ to ithfr OCIMAIArt (voidI We to daa Xi/ comin(Lizi(9…

… information, call Brian Schiff, (215) 952-5362 days or (610) 363- 2939 evenings. Bowling League Impact-Michigan, a B'nai B'rith unit for single men and women in their 20s and 30s, will be starting a bowling…

… league in October at 9:15 p.m. Thursdays at Drakeshire Lanes, Farmington. The cost will be $10 weekly. To sign up, contact B'nai B'rith, (248) 646-3100 or impactmi@yahoo.com giowtyi PEACE OF MIND ALIMAR…

… ,Oetli • Youth Boys (born in 1987-88) — Oct. 2-3 in Los Angeles at the JCC at Milken (West Hills); or Oct. 9- 10 at Princeton University (N.J.) Applicants must apply online at www.maccabiusa.com For…

… University of Michigan Hillel recently with Jay Rabin, right, of Hillel of Metro Detroit, and left, Ben Freed of Ann Arbor. They were in Michigan on a Partnership 2000 exchange ESTHER & HARRY DINES We wish…

… Karmanos Cancer Institute in Detroit. He has held faculty positions at the University of Michigan, Memorial Sloan- Kettering Cancer Center in New York and Cornell University. He has conducted many ritew…

… child's school and church, and even prison if a parent has been incarcer- ated. nson +- happy N ew Year ICA To Honor Dr Jeffiey Forman The Israel Cancer Association of Michigan will honor Dr. Jeffrey…

… D. Forman at the ICA annual dinner 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 16, at Adat Shalom Synagogue. Dr. Forman is professor and chair of the Department of Oncology at Wayne State University and the Barbara Ann…

…We wish our family- ono frienbs a very healtbV, baPPY anb prosperous new Year. Ukrainian Delegation Tours U-M Hillel Pasha Masko and Yulia Belilovskaya, Hillel student leaders from Ukraine, toured…

… health and happiness -foe all ovte family and friends. USA & GERRY BRODY HILLARY, JOSHUA & JACOB Dr. Jeffrey Forman oncology research studies and frequent lectures around the country. The Michigan ICA…

…. 16 event are $125 and available from the ICA, (248) 865-8323. NCJW Plans CASA Training The Greater Detroit Section of the National Council of Jewish Women is holding a two-day training program in…

… Detroit will tour Ukraine in December. For information, call Tanya Mawr- Posner of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit, (248) 203-1456 Bed wallet tor a NCJW coordinates the program and…

…New MEAP Dates Hillel Board Off Base Special Writer Don Cohen wrote about the scheduling of the Michigan Educational Assessment Program and celebration of the Jewish High Holidays this fall ("MEAP…

… Conflict," July 14, page 24). Parents of Michigan's public school children are well acquainted with MEAT. This program is used to assess the instructional effectiveness of schools, as well as establishing…

… surprise then that members of the Jewish community expressed con- cern when the Michigan Department of Education scheduled the testing window in October at a period encompassing the High Holidays. In the J…

… conflict. I am now pleased to report that our request for an additional week in which to test our students has been granted by the Michigan Department of Education. This will allow us to begin our MEAP…

…" (Sept. 1, page 5). If the Jewish her letter ("Hillel And Labor Day," community were to invite an avowed Sept. 1, page 8) decrying the decision racist to Detroit and give that person a by the board of…

… of 1984, returns to Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit in Farmington Hills as interim head of Judaic studies (K-5). Friedman earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan and a…

…THE MICHIGAN REGIONAL ADVISORY BOARD OF THE L,. Anti-Defamation League cordially invites the Community to our OPENING MEETING New Administrators At Hilkl's Helm Cindy E. Friedman, Hillel class…

… director of Camp Ramah in the Berkshires. Friedman taught at the Abraham Heschel Day School in New York City. Prior to moving to New York, Friedman spent a year at Hillel Day School as a programming…

… associate and administra- tive assistant. Amy Cutler returns to the school as Hillel Day School Names New President, Board Robert H. Orley of Franklin was elected president of Hillel Day School of…

… Metropolitan Detroit in Farmington Hills at a recent board of directors meeting. Orley has been a member of Hillel's board and executive committee for many years. He has served on a number of com- mittees for…

… Adler, Stacy Brodsky, Lori Garon, Ken Goss, Denise Kalt, Dr. Barbara Kappy, Shari Kaufman, Rabbi Elliot Pachter, Elizabeth Schubiner, Lori Weisberg and Sara Zivian Zwickl. New members to Hillel's Board of…

… Hillel Day School, where she taught computer technology as well as serving as an officer on the board of directors. These positions are part of the long- range plan that was adopted by the board of…

… master's degree from the William Cindy Friedman Davidson School of Education at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America. She served as pro- gram director at Camp Ramah in Canada and as the assistant…

… the Jewish Federation of Robert Orley Metropolitan Detroit as well as on the United Jewish Communities Young Leadership Cabinet. The following were elected to the exec- utive committee: Gary Shiffman…

… and Terri Farber Roth, vice presidents; Linda Baruch, treasurer; Scott Eisenberg, secre- tary; Fred Blechman, immediate past president. The following were re-elected to the board of directors: Nancy…

…, Sept. 29, at 5:30. Free trans- portation. RSVP by Sept. 27. University of Michigan Hillel — For information or to RSVR call Hillel at (734) 769-0500. All events are at Hillel. • Conservative Minyan…

…, Shaliach-Michigan- Israel Connection of the Jewish Federation of Detroit speaks on "How Does an American Become an Israeli Shaliach," at Bloomfield Library. Members, prospective and new mem- bers invited…

… for event, at JCC, Oak Park. Needed: singles to work on JPS craft station. Cindy Leven (248) 542-9166. ON CAMPUS Michigan State U. Hillel — For infor- mation or to RSVP, call Hillel at (517) 332…

… of Hadassah reviews the thriller The Raven, by John Maxim, at Hadassah House, West Bloomfield. (248) 683-5030. Brandeis University National Women's Committee — Wednesday, Oct. 4, at 1 p.m. Mark Myers…

… of .e.-e/y3 • Plus Free Installation On All Wood Blinds See State L Detaito Certain restrictions apply. Previous orders excluded. Limited time offer, Custom Vertical Blinds While-U-Wait. Choose…

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… Young People of All Ages," with youth soloists, at the Plymouth Canton High School Cafeteria. $8 adults, $5 children. (734) 451-2112. Mother Goose Time for Toddlers — Thursdays, Oct. 5 & 19, at 10 a…

… Bloomfield Hills artist Dale Sparage. A portion of the artist's profits is donated to Israers Camp Simca, for children with cancer. Opening reception Friday, Sept. 22, 6-8 p.m. Sparage (248) 593-8450. Cafe…

… (248) 399- 3946. The Wisdom of Eve — Friday- Sunday, through Oct. 1. Mary Orr's play, the basis for the film All About Eve, presented by the Ridgedale Players, at their play- house, Troy. $10 includes…

… which he currently serves as president. J Jewell Morris Hillel Jewish Student Center- Zemon traveled to Israel in May 2008 through culture, and society of Israel float in the Dead Sea. They Israel…

…, as Zemon did. With the support of MSU Hillel—the Lester and students study the history, Aviv. They climb Masada and who is from Bloomfield Hills. "This experience effort to keep our respective…

…ravel to israol promotes global, cultural connPction Taglit-Birthright Israel, an umbrella organization more at Michigan State University, owns two that funds and organizes 10-day trips to Israel…

… stories alive." universities. Participating the Western Wall, and Tel connect with their peers in learn as much as possible about each other in an Jerusalem, one of Israel's leading Israel: They visit…

… Jerusalem, proved to be a profound experience for Zemon, to our fellow men and women living in Israel to of the Hebrew University in a closer relationship with experience Shabbat and he says. "We have…

…-Birthright Israel, e-mail jessica@msuhillel.org study abroad program. In conjunction with the or robyn@msuhillel.org . university's Jewish Studies Program, College of EU helps new students feet at home When MSU…

… College of Social Science, the Office of Study T-shirts from the Talpiot, an Israeli military unit. each summer and winter. Abroad organizes a summer Jewish studies Zemon, who is neither in the Israeli…

… army nor a citizen of Israel, was given the shirts by two Israeli soldiers while swapping stories with them. In exchange, he gave them each a shirt from Alpha Epsilon Pi, the Jewish fraternity for…

… access to Frankel Jewish vibrant and vital for generations to come. State, University of Michigan and budget shortfalls, declining afternoon Academy's top-flight faculty, especially in Michigan State…

… beautiful and expan- This is where Detroit's of reflection and • Hillel Day School of sive building in Southfield, and has to renewal. We look Metropolitan Detroit is the construct its programming and…

… of and part-time faculty assem- "Neighborhood Project" for the area Arthur family members, particularly ble to share the energy and joy within a mile of Adat Shalom and Hillel nity while revitalizing M…

…'s approximately 14,820 Conservative with their students attending afternoon • Expanded congregation-based pre- The demographic challenges facing the households. In 2005, 28 percent of the classes at Hillel Day…

…,400 Conservative house- •A resurgent United Synagogue Youth gogue during these Days of Awe, vow to and the number of Jews has dropped to holds, a substantial decline. (In compari- (USY) is based out of Hillel, along…

… Orthodox house- • Hillel's building and grounds are movement and helps to revitalize Jewish it has the smallest percentage of in-migra- holds increased to 11 percent from 7 per- utilized after hours for…

… "Partners in or survival, you choose survival ... and of attracting Jews from other communi- Conservative congregations, especially Torah" is established at Hillel that "authen- growth. ties, including many…

… readership • a reasonable cost of living and afford- Conservative Jewish life in Metropolitan set up between Hillel's middle school and of the Detroit Jewish News and for all you able housing Detroit can look…

… like in five years. Right the Frankel Jewish Academy, with Hillel do to make the Detroit Jewish community • excellent universities, with Wayne now, their focus is largely on short-term students gaining…

… • exceptional recreational opportunities Adat Shalom is accomplished, with the • one of the country's great university Starting Point combined congregation utilizing the Adat cities, Ann Arbor, nearby. As a…

… age group to become Michigan regional cham- pion by scoring 39 for nine holes at Michigan State University. At the world championships, he scored 80 for 18 holes over two days. Felsenfeld is a third…

… Community Where Exceptional Service Is OUR STANDARD. , keg The Rockhoppers swim team at the Jimmy Prentis Morris Building of the Jewish Community Center in Oak Park begins practices on Tuesday, Sept. 5…

… Felsenfeld of West Bloomfield placed fifth in the 8-year-old age group at the 2000 U.S. Kids Golf World Championship at Jekyll Island, Ga., in Matthew Felsenfeld August. Earlier this summer, Felsenfeld won his…

…-grader at Ealy Elementary School in West Bloomfield and the son of Brenda and Bob Felsenfeld. Forest City Management, Inc., Apartment Division, does not discriminate on the basis of handicapped status in the…

… admission or access to or treatment, or employment in its programs and activities. Equal Housing Opportunity/Equal Opportunity Employer Allergy & Asthma Specialists of Bloomfield Hills, P.C. 43750 Woodward…

… SHUMAII Jeep Eagle • Don't Be A Drip! • Get Your Faucet Fixed! Check out the Plumbers in our Marketplace Home and Service Guide. P - Sept. 7 Thursday, 6 p.m. EMU Hillel's fall kick-off event, Hawaii…

…- Chai-O, at EMU Hillel, 965 Washtenaw, Ypsilanti. Kosher grill, a live calypso band, and leis! For infor- mation, contact (734) 482-0456 or hillel@online.emich.edu …

… Education," Aug. 23, page 25) contained fine features on many of Michigan's Hillels, it did not feature prominently the Hillel at Eastern Michigan University. We write to you today to tell your readers of the…

… grow- ing Jewish presence at EMU. The Hillel at Eastern Michigan University gains its support from the SOUNDS OF SUSTENANCE from page 5 wrenching time. How many times, in the aftermath of a suicide…

… opportunities in Israel, call the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit, (248) 642-4260. EMU Offers Hillel, Too While your article about Jewish life on college campuses in Michigan ("Jewish Focus On…

… where to go to college. We hope they will remain aware of the signifi- cant opportunities available to them at Eastern Michigan University, and will consider becoming part of the Jewish renaissance that…

… life of the universi- ty; and prominent Jewish alumni. from EMU occupy important positions in the Detroit-area Jewish community. Jewish high school students in Michigan have a wide range of choices for…

… we are privileged to be part of every day. The EMU Hillel is at 965 Washtenaw in Ypsilanti, or call (734) 482-0456. Jeffrey L. Bernstein chair, EMU Hillel Steering Committee Aaron Kaufman campus…

… director, EMU Hillel Ypsilanti We Stand Behind Cantor Greenbaum Cantor Samuel Greenbaum per- formed a brit milah (covenant of cir- cumcision) on our son Jack in December 2001. As Jack's mother, I was…

… Jewish and non-Jewish students, with average attendance at programs grow- ing significantly during this time. Jewish students at Eastern Michigan University contribute to the cultural pluralism and active…

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…. We would like to make it very clear that we did not feel afraid, threat- ened or at all uneasy during our stay. We did feel at home in Israel, but we also felt the impact of the current situation on…

… 67 Hidden Children/Child Survivors of Michigan 64 High School in Israel Programs 77 Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit 71 Hillel Jewish Student Center at Michigan State University 78 Hillel of…

… Holocust Survivors Photo Archive Project 64 Home Care Services 73 HomeShare Program 75 Horizons 49 Hospice of Integrated Health Services 63 Hospice of Michigan 63 Huntington Woods Minyan 54 Hyatt Regency…

… Interfaith Connection 61 International Institute for Secular 42 Humanistic Judaism Invites by Heidi 89 Ira Kaufman Chapel 62 Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue 53 Israel Cancer Association of Michigan 66 100…

… • SOURCEBOOK 2002 Israel Dream Lottery Israel Numismatic Society of Michigan, Inc Israel Scholarship Fund 76 66 69 J J .E. F. F/Jewish Experiences for Families 60, 61 Jacob E. Segal Library of Adat Shalom…

… Washtenaw County 52 Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids, Michigan 47 Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit 50, 51, 52, 53, 62, 63, 65, 66, 69, 70, 76, 77, 78, 79 Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit…

… Young Adult Division/YAD 79 Jewish Federation of Washtenaw County 62 Jewish Genealogical Society of Michigan 63 Jewish Historical Society of Michigan 63 Jewish Home and Aging Services - Jewish Community…

…The SourceBook INDEX continued from page 99 Habonim Camp Tavor 49 Habonim Dror 77 Hadassah - The Women's Zionist Organization of America, Ann Arbor, Detroit, Windsor 65, 66 Hansel 'N Gretel Shoppe…

… 81 Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library 67 Heatherwood 93 Hebrew Benevolent Society 62 Hebrew Day School of Ann Arbor 71 Hebrew Free Loan Association 69 Henk Studio 86 Henry & Delia Meyers Memorial Library…

…-Harris Children and Family Division 58 Jewel Kosher Catering 81 Jewish Academy of Metropolitan Detroit 72 OAMD) Jewish Adventurers 61 Jewish Apartments & Services 75 Jewish Book Fair/JCC 61 Jewish Business Exchange…

… Center of Metroplitan Detroit 51 - Adult Education 42 - Art & Judaica 45 - Day Camp 46 - Family & Parenting 62 - Library 67 - Special Needs 73 - Seniors 74 - Sports/Fitness 76 - Travel 78 - Youth…

… Holocaust sur- vivor, is a fre- quent speaker for the Holocaust Memorial Center in West Bloomfield. He is a board mem- Sam Offen ber of the Hillel Foundation of Central Michigan University and also on the…

… Hillel Foundation at Oakland University. Cantors Council Elects Of f icers Cantor Earl G. Berris of Congregation B'nai Moshe is the newly elected presi- dent of the Cantors Council of Metropolitan…

… Toledo, Ohio. The Cantors Council also is involved with various local char- ities and community projects, includ- ing Children's Hospital of Michigan and the Ma'ot Chitim Fund. An installation dinner and…

…Limited Anniversary Special Rental Prices Starting at $1395 per month .\\ Lodge Honors Sam Offen Oakland Century Lodge of B'nai B'rith recently honored Sam Offen as its "Man of the Year." Offen, a…

… board of Oakland Century Lodge. In addition, Marilyn Rollinger and her brother Raymond Krell presented the Irving Rollinger Scholarship to Leonid Golod. Golod, an emigre from Russia, is president of the…

… Detroit. Also elected were Cantor Stephen Dubov of Temple Beth El, vice presi- dent; Cantor Lori Corrsin of Temple Israel, programming Cantor Earl Berris vice president; Cantor Ralph Goren of Congregation…

… supplements and visit our grocery store full of ideas for today's active seniors. Bring a friend and join us... Tuesday, October 10th, at 12:00 noon The Heritage of Southfield Please RSVP by Friday, October…

… 6th Limited seating • Due to popularity of our speaker programs A reservation is a must, please. To make a reservation or for more information, please call: 248-208-9393 The Heritage • 25800 W…

…. Eleven Mile Road • Southfield, MI 48034 Visit our website www.brookdaleliving.com The Heritage provides equal opportunities to all individuals 62 years of age or older. 9/29 2000 79 …

… & Delia Meyers Library Hidden Children/Child Survivors 46 of Michigan 48 High School Programs in Israel 45 Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit Hillel Jewish Student Center at Michigan 55 State…

… University 55 Hillel of Metropolitan Detroit Hillel: The Foundation for 54 Jewish Campus Life 39 HIV/AIDS Counseling 46 Holocaust Education Coalition 46 Holocaust Memorial Center 49 Holocaust Memorial Center…

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… Library 46 Holocaust Survivor Assistance 39 Home Care Services 39 Home Share 31 Horizons - Special Needs 51 Hospice of Integrated Health Services 51 Hospice of Michigan I.L. Peretz House Immigration and…

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…-0440 E-mail: hillel@.emich.edu Website: http:/Avww.hillel-emu.org The connection for Jewish life at Eastern Michigan University. Offers a variety of stu- dent groups and student-driven programs and…

…. The University provides funding to ensure the suc- cess of the JSO programs. Frankel Center for Judaic Studies University of Michigan 3032 Frieze Bldg., 105 S. State St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1285 Phone…

…, public lectures and other events, includ- ing the annual Belin lecture in American Jewish Studies. Eastern Michigan University Hillel 965 Washtenaw Ypsilanti, MI 48197 Phone: (734) 482-0456 Fax: (734) 482…

…" specialilci" ill: Weddings Bar/Bat Mitzvahs Unique Family Portraits Photographer: Faces of Hillel Master Photographer. Photographic Craftsman, PPA Certified Birmingham, Michigan Telephone: 248.647.5060 www…

… announce the engagement of their son Jonathan Allen to Lindsay Michelle Schaffran, daughter of Dr. Allan and Jill Schaffran of Toronto, Ontario. Jonathan graduated from the University of Michigan and earned…

….Y. Batya attends the Harkham Hillel Hebrew Academy of Beverly Hills. At her bat mitzvah, Batya and her friends decorated backpacks, which will be given to Israeli children who have suf- fered in the recent…

… Rapids. Both the bride and groom graduated from Michigan State University. Jaclyn is a technical recruiting manager for Ajilon Consulting in Southfield. Jeffrey is a project manager for Chase Creative in…

… a master's degree in recreation and business from California State University, Chico, California. He is the owner of Nyquest Training and Placement in Toronto. Lindsay graduated from the University of…

… Western Ontario and earned a master's degree from the University of Toronto. She is employed as a social worker at Jewish Family and Child Service in Toronto. A January 2007 wedding is planned in Toronto. …

….jonasphoto.com LIVING ENERGY EVENTS AND PRODUCTIONS B'nai Mitzvah from page 75 Batya Aviva Schultz of Los Angeles celebrated her bat mitzvah Saturday, Aug. 19, at Young Israel of Century City. She is the daughter of…

… Debbie and David Schultz of Los Angeles • and the sister of Aaron, Rachel and Schultz Sammy. Her very proud grandparents are Barbara and Sander Papo of West Bloomfield and Hadassah Schultz of Riverside, N…

… war through the One Family Fund, an organization that provides help to victims of terrorism in Israel. Allison Paige Woodberg, daugh- ter of Bonnee and Larry Woodberg will be called to the Torah as she…

… celebrates her bat Woodberg mitzvah on Friday Sept. 15, at Temple Beth El. She is the sister of Bradley and Jennifer and granddaughter of Irving and Nita Barit and the late Louis and the late Lorraine Woodberg…

…: 667 Grosberg Center, Detroit; www.hillel-detroit.org . Hillel of Metro Detroit hotline: (313) 577- 8888. hillelpd@wayne.edu . • Eastern Michigan University: 965 Washtenaw, Ypsilanti; www. emuhillel…

… Noren and Sara Horowitz, direc- tor of the Centre for Jewish Studies at York University, will speak. Event co-sponsors are Cohn-Haddow Center for Jewish Studies and Hillel of Metro Detroit, both based at…

… Congregation Shaarey Zedek. (248) 357-5544. Get involved with a new year of campus Hillel programs for ages 18-30. Inquire about Rosh Hashanah services and meals if you can't come home: • Wayne State University…

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… Shaarey Zedek for "The Living Torah," an in-depth study of the books of Numbers and Deuteronomy, through May 11, at Hillel Day School, 32200 Middlebelt in Farmington Hills. Sessions meet 7:30 p.m. on two to…

… & Jewell Morris Hillel Jewish Student Center, 360 Charles Street, East Lansing; Kol Ami School Dedication Take part in the dedication of the Temple Kol Ami Religious School Wing during an open house 1 p…

…. He wrote it with the late Randy Pausch, a Carnegie-Mellon University professor with ter- minal cancer. RSVP: (248) 357- 5544: Become "At Ease on Shabbat Morning," after taking the final class of a…

…-5544. Celebrate the launch of the Jewish studies minor at the Wayne State University College Legal Insights Detroit Free Press attorney Herschel Kwame Kilpatrick Fink, senior partner at Honigman Miller Schwartz…

…TO DO! Calendar Sponsored by C ongregation S hd aarey Ze ek Calendar from page C21 Check for space availability at final sessions of Rabbi Boruch Cohen's classes on Jewish spirituality at the…

…-discoveries of Patriarch Abraham, 7:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 22. • "Spirituality at Work": Spiritual values in the workplace, 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 23. Explore "The Meaning of Life" with Wall Street Journal col…

… couple was attending Michigan State University last year when each attended Shabbat services at the MSU Hillel building. Sarah, 22, of West Bloomfield, left the Reform service as Neil, 24, of Windsor…

… it." Sarah was active in the Hillel program as a member of the student board and vice president. She also was a singer in the a cappella choir. She subsequently graduated from MSU with a degree in…

…, walked out of the Conservative service. They were talking to other people as they passed each other on a stairwell. "I heard him tell someone he was from Windsor, and I guess I made some disparaging remark…

… Sarah to the empty Hillel building on some pre- text, after devising a story to get the key in advance from Hillel Program Director Bryan Abramson. "I wondered what on earth was going on when he took me…

… r-eiencis a store of two people dancing in the rain. Neil then got down on his knee and proposed marriage in the old-fashioned way. After an affirmative answer from Sarah — and a few kiss- es — they…

… ran out to the parking lot to phone their parents and friends with the good news. "I still have copies of all of those cell phone bills," Sarah laughs. They'll wait until Sept. 1, 2001 to get married…

… — on her parents' 27th wedding anniversary. Music is a big part of their lives; Sarah sang for the MSU Women's Glee Club and appeared in amateur theater productions. Neil also sings, and once played…

… plans to prepare a more tra- ditional meal, including a brisket. Ben Dyme, 23, of Ann Arbor, a volunteer program associate at the University of Michigan's Hillel Foundation, says he's excited by the , new…

… one coupon for any particular item. Gross, a sophomore at Indiana University in Bloomington, says she and friends went to Hillel services and fasted together. To break the fast, she says, "about 10 of…

… group under the Reform move- ment. "The first time I didn't go home, it was different," says Dyme, who grad- uated from the University of Michigan this year. "But I also enjoyed the new experience of cele…

…III Scene VE SA at least 400 Pascal Celery 110 11511 Aft SAVE 50° 49 Every year, Bette Cotzin of Ann Arbor, bottom left, and her husband Alan and daughter Miriam, top right, and Debra; host…

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… us gathered in the dorm and ordered pizza." This year, because the holidays fall in the middle of the week, she won't be going home at all. But now that one friend has an apartment, she says, the group…

… traditions he's establishing away from home. Though his family is nearby in East Lansing, he will split the holidays, spending Rosh Hashanah at home and Yom Kippur at Hillel. He says his mother is a great cook…

… prepare and par- ticipated in a Reform Chavurah holi- day service for 600 students. "People really appreciated our serv- ice," says Dyme, then co-leader of the Reform Chavurah, an inclusive, egali- tarian…

…. Matt Ahern of Bloomfield Hills tries out a water pipe. or one night this month at Michigan State University, Israel was more than just a place on a map. Israel Fest 2005 brought nearly 500 students…

… affiliated with the group Wu Tang Clan. Ross spoke of his Jewish heritage and sang of pride for the State of Israel. The Sept. 15 event was spon- sored by the Jewish Student Union, MSU Hillel, Spartans for…

…H E N E Singingfor the crowd is Jordan Moroko of West Bloomfield. 4 I Celebrating lsrae Israel Fest attracts a crowd at MSU. F Students enjoy Israeli food from Skewers in West Bloomfield…

…-defense demonstrations to Ahava hand massages, a mock Western Wall of the Temple and Israeli dancing, many aspects of Israeli society were on display. A highlight was a performance by Remedy Ross, a Jewish rapper…

… Israel and ASMSU student government. Selling beads to aid Hurricane Katrina victims are Heidi Dworin of Bloomfield Hills hira Faber of West Bloomfield. i nt September 29 2005 …