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…At Congregation Beth Ahm we do more than just greet you at the door. With an open heart, we welcome you into our spiritual home. Everyone is embraced, everyone takes part, everyone is cherished. Every person — men, women and children — is invited to participate in our service, to be involved in the way they feel most comfortable. There are no strangers here. No insiders and outsiders. No important and unimportant. At Congregation Beth Ahm, we ...…
…Front Lines POINT - COUNTERPOINT The Topic: Is Israel a Western-style Democracy? Deviations Aside It's Democratic I s Israel a Western-style democracy? My answer is yes. Democracy, in the origi- nal sense, is government by the majority or by the representatives of the majority The will of the majority is determined by free elections in which every adult is free to vote. Israel is certainly a democracy, since there are free elections in wh...…
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…r vl e tro Mark Segel in his Sar-El service uniform Walk Proudly Independence Day walk ends with Israel Festival at Shir Shalom this Sunday. D etroit Jewry's once- popular Walk for Israel will return this Sunday thanks to the grassroots efforts of a local resident eager to show support for Israel and inspire pride in the Jewish community in celebration of Israel's birthday. The Israel Independence Day Walk will take place this Sunday, ...…
…Metro DIGEST 'Gosh, ,Flow I Miss You' Gary Weinstein tells of losing "the rest of my life." The Weinstein family: Judy and Gary with sons Alex and Sam. Robin Schwartz Special to the Jewish News L ove, not hate, was the focus of a moving victim's impact statement delivered by Gary Weinstein of Farmington Hills at the April 26 sentencing for the drunk driver who killed his wife and two young sons. "I want you all to know that I don't ha...…
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…Arts & Entertainment Family Affair Birmingham Fine Art Festival features artists with familial connections. Suzanne Chessler Specialto the Jewish News rt is a family venture — wife and husband, mother and daughter — for four artists participating in this year's Birmingham Fine Art Festival. Patti and Bob Stern, based in Ohio, divide up their projects to make whimsical furniture accessories, from large clocks to framed flowers. Rita Leeds a...…
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