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…AUGUST 5 • 2021 | 5 Be ready to RECEIVE lots of fun goodies and activities! The Hazon Michigan Jewish Food Festival is Hazon’s largest event in the country and Michigan’s largest annual Jewish…

…. Teitel Trust The Detroit Jewish News Elwin & Company Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit Jewish War Veterans Department of Michigan NEXTGen Detroit…

… Temple Kol Ami Adat Shalom Synagogue Bais Chabad Torah Center West Bloomfield BBYO Michigan Region B’nai Israel Synagogue Chabad of Greater Downtown Detroit Congregation Beth Ahm Congregation Beth Shalom…

… Congregation B’nai Moshe Congregation Shaarey Zedek Detroit Jews for Justice Frankel Jewish Academy Hillel of Metro Detroit JARC Jewish Community Relations Council / AJC Jewish Earth Alliance Jewish Ferndale…

… Jewish Historical Society of Michigan Limmud Michigan Michigan Interfaith Power & Light National Council of Jewish Women, Michigan ORT America Michigan Region Repair the World Detroit The Shul…

…. Jeremy Moss, the only Jewish member of the Michigan Senate, decried that lessons “weren’t learned” from the armed “mini-insurrection, ” which foreshadowed the vio- lent breach of the U.S. Capitol…

…. Samantha Steckloff (37th District), the only Jewish mem- ber of Michigan’s House. “It was so inspiring to hear from the mostly women politi- cians,” said Leah Klein of West Bloomfield after the event. “I…

… really appreciated the emphasis on working against hatred — especially antisemitism.” Her daughter, Rebecca Berenbon, said, “I’m really proud of Michigan Democrats for talking about not just how we…

… can fight hate against Jews, but how we as Jews can fight hate against all people. ” Michelle Zukowski-Serlin of Kalamazoo said, “We always hear about antisemitism and the terrible things happening…

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…AUGUST 26 • 2021 | 9 C l i c k. C a ll. G i v eN o w . www.hfldetroit.org • 248.723.8184 Hebrew Free Loan Detroit 6735 TELEGRAPH ROAD, SUITE 300 • BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MICHIGAN 48301 @HFLDetroit…

… Community donations help Hebrew Free Loan give interest-free loans to local Jews for a variety of personal, health, educational and small business needs. Hebrew Free Loan’s Debt Consolidation Loan Fund is…

…’s age-appropriate?” This, Bergman says, is where Michigan’s genocide education mandate significantly opened the doors to better access and learning resources to continue teaching today’s youth about…

… the Holocaust. “The mandate gave us that entrance to be able to talk to schools, teachers and superin- tendents about teaching the Holocaust appropriately.” IMMEDIATE IMPACT Michigan’s genocide…

… lesson plans for Michigan teachers, specifically. The museum was also able to hire an outreach manager to boost communica- tion between the museum and schools across Michigan. “The outreach manager…

… workshops to train teachers how to use literature to teach the Holocaust, Bergman says, which is often one of the initial ways youth are exposed to the genocide that killed 6 mil- lion Jews. “Many…

…52 | AUGUST 26 • 2021 KOSHER MEALS ON WHEELS (248) 592-2313 ncjwmi.org National Council of Jewish Women, Michigan (NCJW|MI), in conjunction with Jewish Family Service, can deliver meals to…

… ongoing basis. Meals are packaged and delivered from the kitchen at the Jewish Community Center in West Bloomfield by volunteers of NCJW|MI. NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN, MICHIGAN (NCJW | MI…

….org Yad Ezra, Michigan’s only kosher food pantry, is an independent organization that provides free groceries and household items to low-income families in Southeast Michigan. MEDIA JBS…

… interviews and analysis on issues facing Jews in America and Israel; live call-in shows, children’s programs, 92nd Street Y interviews, Jewish studies, Hebrew lessons, Jewish music, films and books…

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…- ing uncle of the late Tovah Hollander. Interment was at Clover Hill Park Cemetery. Contributions may be made to Hospice of Michigan, 43097 Woodward Ave., Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302, hom…

… the Chabad Jewish Center of Commerce, jewishcommerce. org. continued on page 60 Jews believe that death is not a tragic end, but a transition. Let us assist your loved one in that journey. …

…, active in Hadassah, and Saul, a lawyer who served on the Michigan Corrections Commission, were Zionists who imbued in their children a love of Israel and Jewish life. Family values rooted in Jewish…

… Jews. And they supported a strong U.S.-Israel relationship but didn’t back away from questioning Israeli policy. VOICE OF REASON In mourning his death at age 87, let us remember how special a…

…- tional diplomacy. He provided a moral and ethical compass for future generations of young Jews who held a yearning to serve with a similar style of honor and humility. Carl sought balance over…

… Carl announced he wasn’t seeking Senate reelection, his wife of six decades, Barbara, kvelled over the “great integ- rity, energy and intelligence” he brought to Capitol Hill every day on Michigan’s…

…:12 PM 8/16/21 2:12 PM For more information visit www.emich.edu/jewish-studies or email jewish.studies@emich.edu T e Eastern Michigan University Center for Jewish Studies of ers classes in Jewish…

… ground- breaking project, Jewish Life and Language in Southeast Michigan. We are responsible for a lecture series, which, over the years, has brought students and community members together to sample…

… latkes for Hanukkah, taste “kosher soul” food, dance to klezmer music, laugh at “Old Jews Telling Jokes,” and sing with Israeli singer-songwriters. …

… people are made in the image of God. This directly relates to how we view one another. All people should have access to clean air and water, but we know this is not the case here in Michigan. Low…

… free Jews in the Soviet Union known as “Refuseniks.” He signed every petition and visited with peo- ple who had been freed but had been forced to leave loved ones behind. He spoke tireless- ly on…

…. Michigan has a history of ethical leadership in the Senate. We had Sen. Phil Hart. And we had Sen. Carl Levin. Neither can be replaced. The voice of Sen. Levin, his work on behalf of the com- munity…

… SCREENING 7 PM, AUG. 26| Join Jewish Historical Society of Michigan for this exclusive film screening and panel discussion. 10 Questions for Henry Ford, a film by Andy Kirshner, examines the troubling…

… legacy of Henry Ford 100 years after the pub- lication of The Dearborn Independent and The International Jew. This documentary art film fol- lows the lingering ghost of Henry Ford through modern…

…-day Detroit as he confronts a world that is both drastically different and disturbingly familiar. Award-winning filmmaker and University of Michigan Associate Professor Andy Kirshner carefully crafted…

…AUGUST 5 • 2021 | 27 Reform Jews, ADL Launch Partnership Amid an alarming rise in antisemitic rhetoric and vio- lence, the Union for Reform Judaism (URJ) and ADL (Anti-Defamation League), the…

… Distinguished Counsel in 2015, Carl has been a friend, mentor and partner to the entire Honigman family. He was the longest serving senator in Michigan history, a passionate supporter of equal rights for all…

… and devoted himself to serving the people of Michigan for more than half a century. He honored us with his presence, and we will miss him greatly. Honigman celebrates the life and legacy of …

…4 | AUGUST 19 • 2021 E arlier in the summer, the talk around Southeastern Michigan was about Bo Schembechler and when did he know that Dr. Robert Anderson allegedly sexually assaulted numerous…

… male student athletes and some women during his tenure at University of Michigan (1966-2003). As the legendary baseball manager of the Yankees and Mets Casey Stengel used to say about the deceased…

…, “they’re [Anderson and Schembechler, in this case] dead at the present time.” The University of Michigan’s athletic director from 1968-1988, Don Canham, could have and should have fired Anderson…

…. But he’s dead at the present time, too. Glenn Edward “Bo” Schembechler came to the University of Michigan as head foot- ball coach in 1969 after coaching under Ohio State’s legendary coach Woody…

… pointed to me, “You are going to get us, ” as he pointed to himself, “into a war. ” As I was rising out of my chair to confront Bo getting ready to say, “You mean me, the Jew?” the phone rang. Bo…

… new job, good health, new love, becoming a better Jew, a safer world. When we recite the Musaf prayers at Rosh Hashanah, with its messages of kingliness, remembrances and the blowing of the…

… there are seeds). Michigan folk can’t get enough apples. Look here to add apples to every part of the Rosh Hashanah celebration! CHICKEN WITH APPLES, HONEY AND MUSHROOMS Ingredients 3 pounds raw…

…, the congregation I serve, Temple B’nai Israel in Kalamazoo, installed an elec- tric car charger with the assis- tance of Hope for Creation. Through the congregation’s relationship with Michigan…

… the planet. Investing in electric vehicles is one way we can shift our dependency away from the fossil fuels that are causing our climate crisis. As Reform Jews, we look to the Book of Deuteronomy…

….org/donate. For information, contact Karen Kaplan at kaplan@ jfmd.org. OUR COMMUNITY A Very Israeli Rosh Hashanah On Sunday, Oct. 10, the Jewish Historical Society of Michigan will hit the road with its 10…

… raises the most pledged funds wins a prize. For information, contact (248) 915-1826 or info@ michjewishhistory.org. Historical Society Presents J-Cycle ELAYNE GROSS PHOTOGRAPHY Jews and Muslims Join…

… . www.hfldetroit.org • 248.723.8184 Hebrew Free Loan Detroit 6735 TELEGRAPH ROAD, SUITE 300 • BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MICHIGAN 48301 @HFLDetroit Community donations help Hebrew Free Loan give interest…

…-free loans to local Jews for a variety of personal, health, educational and small business needs. Margery Klausner is following in her father’s footsteps as Collection Coordinator at Hebrew Free Loan. Roger…

… years) of Detroit and Michigan Jews. It is not easy to write about a legend. One can only relate a few highlights from an extraordinary life. Luckily, the Davidson Archive has preserved Danny’s work…

… joints like the Top Hat and Green’s. “Oldies but Goodies” (Sept. 8, 2011) was an ode to five bridge playing friends — Larry Stocker, Morton Lazar, Aaron Berg, 102 years) of Detroit and Michigan …

… survivors. An anonymous donor provided German sewing needles used by Jews making textiles and leather goods for Germans in ghetto workshops. A Polish family photo album was donated by the late Miriam…

… Zack Garvil, who resettled in Ann Arbor. “We always try to bring a Michigan element into our ARTS&LIFE EXHIBIT HMC exhibit documents the faith and fate of an Orthodox girl from the Lodz Ghetto…

… Michigan restaurant, where members of the Purple Gang hung out in the mid-’30s. Danny was a teenager when young members of the gang were in their 20s. “They were wonderful fellows — with me they were…

…, ” he once said. “ And they were very dedicated to defending Jews. ” He told a story about how he had been eat- ing banana cream pie with the gang when they invited him along for a ride and he…