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…Conan AffrirIF.1 4 14"." MICHIGAN PRESS ASSOCIATION 2004 Newspaper of the Year JNOnline.com • Thursday, May 26, 2005 • 17 Iyar 5765 • Vol. C.XXVII, No. 16 Nutritionally Speaking By Barbara Bezrros, RD, Li)-N For late-breaking news: Integrated Nutrition, LLC Jewish.com Special Report 50 On The Upswing A new rabbi and a core of children rejuvenate Beth Ahm. Inside 25 Memorial Day Isabel Jacobson, 2, of Bloomfield Hills and Emma Sale...…

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…EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK jam] ...to each Israel's Push And Pull ing at the Knesset for Ophir Pines-Paz, now interior minis- ter, she landed a job as mar- keting director for Gefen, the largest English-language pub- ix months after making lishing house in Israel. She's aliyah, native Detroiter also a TV reporter whose Leah Stern, 24, seems to Israel Broadcast Authority have it all in Israel: She works coverage in English is fed to in publishing an...…

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…First Round Blame The Media Editor's note: Harry Kirsbaum can't hide out any longer. His "Last Call" column has been moved right up to the front of the Jewish News. Although Harry's still the same, his column required a change in title to reflect its upfront status. Welcome to "First Round," the new name chosen in an informal office poll that narrowly edged out Harry's own suggestion, "I'm Over Here Now." W ...with our 2005 Summer Membersh...…

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…• This submission also was sent in time for inclusion in the Cap & Gown section (May 19): REBECCA BERGER North Farmington Savage BBG president and vice president, BBYO Fall Conclave coordinator; honors awards: sophomore ceramics, junior jewelry, ceramics, graphics and crafts design; Community Service Learning, National Honor Society, Chemistry Fair winner; cheerleading: varsity, OAA Scholar-Athlete, JV national, Citrus Bowl 2002, regional cha...…

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…Stand Up, Sit Down rand up; sit down; fight, fight, fight." Whether or not this conjures up memories of some spectator sport and its cheer- leaders, we should be aware of how often the terms sit and stand affect what we are trying to say. Any election year is a great time to stand up and be counted; we are SY given a chance to really act on all MANELLO the convictions that we so glibly Editorial espouse. Are you up to the chal- Assistant leng...…

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…DR. OLAF KRONEMAN Something extra is pleased to welcome DR. DAVID WEINSTEIN SOMETHING EXTRA from page 9 to his Nephrology practice. Dr. Weinstein comes to Oakland County having completed his Nephrology Fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Specializing in: • Management of hypertension • Kidney disease • Dialysis • Transplantation Fluid and electrolyte disorders 1695 W. 12 Mile Rd. • Suite 250 Berkley, Michigan Office: 248-41...…

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…Something Extra Doer Profile RABBI MENDEL DRUK City: Oak Park Kudos: Toys, Not Tears At age 23, Rabbi Mendel Druk brought Jewish outreach to communities in Germany and Russia, and this past Passover conducted seders for American medical students in the Caribbean. Last month, he spent time in Thailand as project coordinator for the Chabad's Children Helping Children Tsunami Toy Drive, a program for American children to donate toys to childr...…

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…Community CALENDAR 4.- THURSDAY, MAY 26 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1 CONCERT YOGA & YIDDISHKEIT FRIDAY, MAY 27 Saxophonist and vocalist Joe Moore entertains, hosted by Supportive Communities. Oak Park JCC. 1 p.m. No charge. (248) 967-4030. Soprano Yvonne Moore and pianist Martin Mandelbaum perform Jewish and spiritual music. Oak Park JCC. 1 p.m. No charge members, $1 guests. (248) 967-4030. THE CANTOR'S LISTENING ROOM - SONGS OF MODERN ISRAEL I...…

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…Professional Irony Weinstein family relative's legal expertise is representing victims of drunk drivers. RONELLE GRIER Special to the Jewish News A ttorney Barry LaKritz prides himself on advocating for his clients as if they were mem- bers of his own family. But if the Bloomfield Hills litigator is asked to take legal action on behalf of Gary Weinstein, whose wife, Judy, was killed along with their two sons, Alex, 12, and Sam, 9, on May ...…

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…* WIDE SCREEN TV CENTERS * PAINTED FURNITURE * CUSTOM FINISHING * Atrairk 2 2, / domly. But Judy's car was not even moving, and everyone was wearing seatbelts. In this case, there is no other shoe." According to Farmington Hills police, Wellinger's blood alcohol level was measured at 0.43 following the accident, which is more than five times the legal limit of 0.08 for driv- ing while intoxicated. "A level of 0.43 means he had con- sumed a...…

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…Metro Legislative Roundup Lansing Commandments in public areas. uring the first five months of the current legislative session, Rep. Shelly Taub, R- Bloomfield Hills, has focused primari- ly on the state's budget as chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation. State Reps. Andy Meisner, D- Huntington Woods, and Steve Tobocman, D-Detroit, recently intro- duced a $2 billion bond initiative to be placed on the ballot in No...…

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…We Couldn't Have Done It Without You! assistance to the elderly and disabled. Refugees and asylum-seekers were made eligible for SSI for seven years, with the belief that they could natu- ralize within this time period. Because of processing delays, diffi- culty learning English and a cap on the number of asylum-seekers issued green cards each year, seven years is not long enough for many individuals to become citizens. As a result, these eld...…

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…Metro The Jewish News would like to hear from you. Please submit in 100 words or less what makes your dad so special and be entered to Winner will be randomly selected and announced in Thursday, June 16's paper. win your dad a $150 gift certificate Submit your entry by Thursday, June 9. Please include your name, age & phone number to: 29200 Northwestern Hwy. Southfield, Mi., 48334 Attn: Meg Or email: mlyczak@thejewishnews.com For The L...…

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…MI 8U rieST where it will do the most Author Blends Science, Torah T o convince a world-class atheist that God exists is certainly a coup. Dr. Gerald Schroeder did just that when Dr. Anthony Flew, a university philosophy professor at Oxford and Cambridge and the reputed "world's foremost atheist," read Dr. Schroeder's latest book, The Hidden Face of God (Free Press, 2001), and became a believ- er. Dr. Schroeder, a former Massachusetts Ins...…

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…Laura Bush is shielded by Israeli secu- rity as supporters of Jonathan Pollard shout at her during a visit to the Western Wall. Bumpy Ride Angry words greet Laura Bush as she bears olive branch to Mideast. "It will take a lot of baby steps and sure that there will be a few steps back- ward on the way, but I want to encourage the peo- ple I met with earlier, the women I just met with, that the U.S. will do what they can in this process." ax...…

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…Withdrawal Tango In a major policy shift, AIPAC offers strong backing for Gaza withdrawal plan. RON KAMPEAS Jewish Telegraphic Agency Washington rid Sharon has received what he came to Washington for — the American Israel Public Affairs Committee's wholehearted endorsement of his plan to withdraw from the Gaza Strip and part of the West Bank. AIPAC's endorsement, delivered Tuesday when Sharon earned ovations and cheers at AIPAC'ws annual co...…

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…Digest Look at your floor. then call Mickey Now carrying Mirage Wood Floors Kosher Chinese At Game Miami/JTA — The Florida Marlins will host a Jewish day at the ball- park. At Sunday's game, May 29, against the New York Mets in Miami, Israel's national anthem will be sung in addition to "The Star-Spangled Banner." Glatt kosher snacks, including hot dogs, falafel and Chinese food, will be served at the game. Air Force: Incomplete Washingt...…

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…"I was lonely at home; I missed laughter. My move to The Park at Trowbridge was a wonderful experience. The entire community is warm and gracious, and I was welcomed like royalty. I like everything about The Park at Trowbridge—the wonderful staff, food, transportation, entertainment, friends and neighbors. And now I can choose to be by myself or surrounded by friends. I've never had it so good." Letter written, by Marian B. - resident C...…

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…One-Man Crusade Local restaurateur touts Greek Jewish war hero. BILL CARROLL a Special to the Jewish News Greek war hero Mordechai Frizis as a captain "Col. Frith was an unsung hero who deserves to be better known and remembered." reece's Memorial Day is not until Oct. 28 — commemora- tion of the day in 1940 when Greek military leaders said "no" to sur- rendering to fascist Italy. But over this weekend, when the United States histor- ic...…

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…Memorial Day y Russian Roots BetlAhni Congregation Beth Ahm will be holding a dinner In Honor of Shirley Lonnerstater and In Memory of Henry Lonnerstater z"l Local vet gets regal treatment in Moscow. For their many years of commitment and dedication to our shul at our Annual Dinner Sunday, June 5th, 2005 at 6pm Catering by Sperber's Kosher Catering HARRY KIRSBAUM Ste.Writer T For more information or to R.S. V.P.-please ca11248-851-...…

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…Commentary Doors and Windows Jews Have Served U.S. Since 1776 n May 30, 2005, Memorial Day ceremonies will be held throughout the country to remem- ber and honor our deceased and liv- ing veterans. We will also be giving SEYMOUR our respect and BRODY support to our Special to the men and women Jewish News now in uniform, who are in battle with the enemies of democracy. On this Memorial Day, let us also remember our Jewish men and women, who...…

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…■ •• Editorials are posted and archived on JNOnline.com The Abbas Crossroads is ahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian prime minister, says he does not intend to disarm the terrorists among his people. With time and patience and repeated Israeli con- cessions to bolster his position, he insists, the bad guys will surrender the path of violence them- selves. To which Hamas replies, check out what we are blowing up in Gaza today. As Israel moves ste...…

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…OTHER VIEWS Goering's Captor is ay 8 was the 60th anniversary of VE Day, marking surren- der of the Third Reich to the Allied Forces. May 7 was the 60th anniversary that my father and his men captured the most wanted man on the European continent — Hermann Goering, Hitler's field marshal. My father personally guarded Goering from May 7 to 9, 1945. Then, per Goering's request, my dad was one of Goering's guards at the Nuremberg Trials. We ea...…

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…basement and type my assignments for school on Goering's field typewriter. I have always been proud of dad, who did not want to talk about what he did during the 1st Lt. Shapiro on war. When I was April 12, 1945, 13, we were less than one month watching a televi- before he caught sion program on Hermann Goering. Sunday night. My dad was named in the 20th Century program as "Goering's guard" in The Story of Goering. It is an honor to meet survi...…

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…Ncici -) E2 0a@e1011,5n, Memos Rachel Zuckman of Farmington Hills was select- ed as the student commencement speaker for the College of Communication Arts and Sciences at Michigan State University. She is pursuing a degree in speech pathology and has been accepted to Northwestern University and the University of Pittsburgh for graduate work. Jonathan Goldberg, an attorney with Bloom, Bloom & Associates PC in Farmington Hills and a financia...…

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…Peace Trainer s '....•••■••• Detroit native Marshall Rosenberg helps the world communicate without violence. riots. They [the government] brought troops back [from Europe] from the war to stop these. My family couldn't go outside of the house for four days." t was 8-year-old Marshall Rosenberg's first The riots, along with the anti-Semitism he expe- day of school at Longfellow Elementery in rienced both in school and later at the University...…

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…kflaw2tae)9EM]n@Ega r Chef's new Food Network show and cookbook cater to young adults and those with young tastes. SUZANNE CHESSLER Special to the Jewish News D Dave Lieberman: "It's the creative process of cooking that I like best." ave Lieberman learned how to cook in his family's kosher kitchen, but he enlarged his world of foods in the homes of friends. It seemed only natural for him to begin sharing the fruits, and other ingredient...…

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…Arts & Entertainment CELEBRATING JARVI Music Director Neeme Jarvi has inspired, nur- tured and guided the Detroit Symphony Orchestra to new artistic heights during his 15-year tenure. Throughout the 2004-2005 season, the DSO has celebrated his enormous contributions to the music and culture of Detroit and its environs. Capping off the symphony's regular classical sea- son will be "Jarvi Fest," a special series of concerts running June 2-19 a...…

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…CELEBRITY JEWS NATE BLOOM Special to the Jewish News Melman of Madagascar Yard, in which ADAM SANDLER stars in a remake of the hit 1974 film about a star football player who's sent to prison. Sandler plays the quarterback role Burt Reynolds played in the original, while Reynolds plays the coach of the prison's football team. The late Jewish actor MICHAEL CONRAD played the coach in the 1974 version. He's best remembered as the big roll-call...…

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…Arts & Entertainment DISHING WITH DAVE can you spot the changes? The JN is undergoing a series of upgrades that will improve the flow and feel of your weekly connection to news and information about and of interest to the Detroit Jewish community. Your favorite feature or column may migrate to a new home in the J\. be sure to check the Index on 5/26 2005 38 page 3 from page 35 number of recipes featuring variations ...…

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…agY Saluting Our Veterans from your friends at King Kold In honor of Memorial Day, a roundup of several books that look at those who have served in our armed forces. MORTON I. TEICHER Special to the Jewish News D wring World War II, 550,000 Jewish men and women served in the armed forces of the United States. About 11,000 were killed, more than 40,000 were wound- ed and more than 52,000 received medals for bravery. They belonged to what...…

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…TRUNK SHOW! vt idv te, blofrpteffer/ eit4 VETERANS te,te hill.? Arts & Entertainment from page 39 assuring support that would enable their relatives to come to the United States. Contrasted to this relatively mild involvement were the harrowing expe- riences of one group of American Jews who served in the United States Army and who were taken prisoner by the Germans. Their story, hitherto unknown for the most part, is presented in Ro...…

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…Grand Re-Opening of tors, lack of food, no medical care and miserable living conditions. In April 1945, as the American and Russian armies closed in on the Germans, the 300 American prisoners in Berga who had managed to survive were herded by their German captors into a merciless march to flee from the Allied advance. Weak, sick, starved and thirsty, about 50 Americans died during this harsh trek. Their European fellow prisoners also were dr...…

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…On The Upswing A new rabbi, strong lay leadership and a thriving nursery school set the stage for a rejuvenated Beth Ahm. SHELLI LIEBMAN DORFMAN StaffWriter I t takes a remarkably optimistic congregation not to admit defeat when they have no rabbi or can- tor, declining membership and no youth group or religious school. But faced with this quandary, members of the Conservative, egalitarian Congregation Beth Ahm instead pooled their strengt...…

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