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… MSU Hillel’ s May 2019 Taglit-Birthright Israel trip Hillel of Metro Detroit students watch the 61st annual Detroit Fireworks from a Wayne State University parking structure. Hillel of Metro…

… Detroit students enjoy an after- noon at Topgolf in Auburn Hills. Hillel of Metro Detroit students bake cheese- cake in celebration of Shavuot. Whether you study architecture, business, engineering…

…40 August 22 • 2019 jn for college students by college students Hillel Happenings! B’ nai/b’ not mitzvah ceremony on MSU Hillel’ s May 2019 Taglit-Birthright Israel. Back Row: Israeli soldier…

….J.; senior Sam Yarsike, Southfield; and Israeli soldier Michal Grinshpun. MSU Hillel May 2019 Taglit-Birthright Israel participants on top of Masada Enjoying a Bedouin tent experience on the MSU Hillel…

…Hillel Happenings U-M 2018 graduates on Birthright this summer: Emily Bice, Carly Yashinsky and Madeleine Gonte, all of Bloomfield Hills and Rachel Harvey, Farmington Hills. Hillel of Metro Detroit…

… aim at Hillel of Metro Detroit/ChabaD of Great Downtown Detroit’s Lag b’Omer Bonfire & Bows event. jn August 23 • 2018 25 …

… and JFMD NEXTGen’s May Detroit Community Birthright trip group photo U-M Birthright: Junior Corey Lipton, Huntington Woods. MSU and HCAM Birthright Israel participants on the summit of Masada MSU and…

… HCAM Birthright Israel participants in front of the Western Wall A group photo from HMD/ChabaD in the D’s Zooish & Jewish event at the Detroit Zoo U-M Birthright: Noah Garber, Farmington Hills, a 2018…

… are and where they want to go. Graduated tuition structure and financial assistance are available to help make Jewish education more accessible. HILLEL DAY SCHOOL OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT AND THE…

… ct Cct^:et 32200 Middlebelt Rd, between Northwestern Hwy. & 14 Mile • Farmington Hills, MI 48334 Hillel Day School Of Metropolitan Detroit …

…THEY CHOSE HILLEL "After interviewing principals at public and private schools, the nurturing aspect of Hillel really stood out. The staff and teachers build confidence and self-esteem in our…

… children. Our twin girls are treated individually by their teachers who recognize their unique personalities and styles." "Hillel's dual curriculum challenges our children to become disciplined in their…

… studies. Caring teachers create an atmosphere in which our children thrive." The Margolis Family— Kim, Cheryl, Allison and Meagan The Tukel Family David, Debby, Bradley, Matthew and Connor "Hillel gives…

… Folbe Family— Jack, Amy, Aaron, Elana, Jonah and Aldan Where you decide to send your children to school this year will be one of the most important choices you make for them. When you choose Hillel…

… GOLDMAN-HERMELIN EDUCATION FOUNDATION AT THE SCHOSTAK FAMILY CAMPUS THE MALA & HENRY DORFMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hillel Day School is accredited by 'SACS, the Independent Schools Association of the Central…

…AUGUST 18 • 2022 | 41 O n Friday, Aug. 5, students from Hillel of Metro Detroit headed to Comerica Park to watch the Detroit Tigers take on the Tampa Bay Rays for “Shabbat with the Tigers.” They…

… had fun at the game, even though the Tigers lost 5-3. They stayed to enjoy fireworks after the game. Go Tigers! Photos courtesy of Hillel of Metro Detroit Sarah Schiffer, Em Schiffer, Brendan…

…36 | AUGUST 19 • 2021 EDUCATION T he Lester and Jewell Morris Hillel Jewish Student Center at Michigan State University and the Hillel Campus Alliance of Michigan (HCAM) wel- comed three new…

… engage- ment and pro- gramming, social media development and MSU Hillel’s premier volunteer pro- gram, Destination Lansing. Joshua Rudman is from St. Louis, Mo. He received his B.S. in animal…

… sciences with a minor in reli- gious studies in 2020 from the University of Missouri. He will be working to bring innovative, creative initia- tives to MSU Hillel’s program- ming and engagement with a…

… Jewish community for more than 40 years, Phillips’ roots with MSU run deep. In 1999, she became involved with MSU Hillel when the Federation began working to reimagine MSU Hillel with a new facility…

… and a capital cam- paign. Recognizing that Jewish students at MSU deserved a warm and welcoming place to call their own, she and her family made the lead capital gift naming the Hillel center to…

… honor the memory of her father, Lester. In 2008, MSU Hillel expanded, renaming the center to honor her father and mother, Lester and Jewell Morris. “I am looking forward to working with Patti as she…

… takes over the presidency for the next two years — she is extreme- ly qualified and experienced as a community leader, ” said Executive Director Cindy Hughey. “MSU Hillel and HCAM are sure to…

… benefit from her passion and commitment. ” In addition to Phillips, MSU Hillel and HCAM have added four members to the board: Michelle Budaj, Sam Dubin, Lindsay Gordon Weiss and Josh Terebelo. For a…

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… the middle of contract negotiations with its teachers union, the board of Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit on Sunday announced it was withdrawing recognition of the bargaining unit and ceased…

…Metro Hillel teachers march outside the school late Monday afternoon. 11111e1 Impasse Day school's board withdraws union recognition; start of school up in air. ALAN HITSKY Associate Editor I n…

… were continuing to work their regular hours in preparation for the new school year. . "We still have a contract until Aug. 31," said Robin Lash, president of the Hillel Federation of Teachers and a 17…

…-year Hillel teacher. On Monday and Tuesday, as the Jewish News prepared for publication, she declined to speculate what action the union might take. The Hillel board acted following a Michigan Appeals…

… Employment Relations Commission did not have jurisdiction over a parochial school. Hillel board president Rob Goodman of West Bloomfield said Hillel took the action to withdraw recognition of the union because…

… "the educational needs of our children are best served by Hillel Day School's teachers, administrators and parents interact- ing directly and candidly with one another, unimpeded by organizations outside…

… the Hillel community." Goodman said the board had consulted its labor attor- ney before taking the action. Steve Freedman, Hillel head of school, said that "all critical aspects of the former bargaining…

… provide the teachers with salary increases of 4 to 17 percent. The teachers already receive a health package, and a 403(b) retirement plan after two years; Hillel contributes 7 percent of salary if the…

… teachers contribute 4 percent. Goodman said, "This is the best package the school can offer these teachers." According to the administration, Hillel's full-time teachers last year averaged $52,892. The…

… highest teacher salary was $60,141 and starting salaries were $30,975. Goodman said Hillel teacher pay ranks favor- ably in comparison with figures provided by independ- ent school associations. Freedman…

…@hillelday.org by August 18, 2014 Supported by The Jewish Federation OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT HILLEL DAY SCHOOL …

…PLEASE JOIN HILLEL DAY SCHOOL in celebrating the grand opening and dedication of the AUDREY AND WILLIAM FARBER FAMILY IDEA COLLABORATIVE ni)s)n i»w3b 5- pnvn rom Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at…

… Hillel Day School 32200 Middlebelt Road, Farmington Hills, MI 48334 PROGRAM AT 7:00 P.M. STROLLING TOURS BEGIN AT 6:15 P.M. AND CONTINUE AFTER PROGRAM (view brand new maker space, art and science labs…

… Judaism has on their lives. Wayne State University Lena Vikdorchik of Windsor, Ont., Canada, has found "a Jewish life on cam- pus" and delicious home-cooked kosher meals at Hillel of Metro Detroit, housed…

… in the Grosberg Center Building at Wayne State University in Detroit. "It's the only place to go to be together, do activities 'and meet a lot of your peers," said the WSU junior. Hillel of Metro…

… of Lansing at MSU. Middle: Miriam Gormezano of West Bloomfield and Melissa Ellstein of Southfield at Hillel of Metro Detroit. Bottom: Tzachi Rosenberg of West Bloomfield and Christy Thomas of…

… Southfield at Hillel of Metro Detroit. ready to serve students, the Hillel includes meat and dairy kitchens, two chapels, a stu- dent computer lab, lounge space and a gam- ing area with pool and foosball…

…EOM Away From Michigan Hillels provide the comfort, traditions and companionship of the Jewish communities students leave behind. KAREN SCHWARTZ Special to the Jewish News hen Caro, Mich…

… environment and a Hillel she could call home. That's what Michigan State University's Hillel has been for her, Stoner said. Right from the start, when she met the program director on her first visit, Stoner has…

… felt wel- come at the Hillel in East Lansing: Now, instead of traveling 75 miles to Flint to inter- act with her Jewish peers from high school, Stoner finds herself surrounded by a new group of people…

… Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life at schools like MSU, Western Michigan University, Wayne State University and University of Michigan sponsor everything from Shabbat dinners to hayrides, and…

… create an atmosphere where students can socialize and explore their , "Jewishness." At MSU, Hillel hosts more than just Friday night services and dinners for many of the estimated 2,000 Jewish students on…

… for Friday night — Hillel just provides a lot of opportunities for students to gather, socialize and learn in a comfortable environment." In September of last year, ground was bro- ken at 360 Charles…

… Street for MSU's new Lester J. Morris Hillel Student Center. Now W Good friendships emerge at campus Hillels. To : Jeffrey Lazor of Farmington Hills, Elizabeth Beresh of West Bloomfield and Judah Sand…

… tables. Shira Weinstein, the MSU Hillel program director, said the new student center will make many additional activities possible for students. "It's going to allow us to do a lot more pro- gramming that…

… system is very large so it seems like most Jewish people are in houses." WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY Detroit General Population: 30,000 Jewish Population: 400 Kosher Food: Weekday lunches at Hillel Religious…

…BACK-TO-SCHOOL Contact: Hillel (617) 495-4696 Comments: Harvard has a very active and growing Jewish life. They are a close- knit group, offering many educational, social and cultural activities…

…. Student Perspective: Brenna Segal, 19, Atlanta, "Hillel is great for the more Conservative and religious Jewish students, but the mainstream Jews are Reform at best. The school is kind of a melting pot…

…, Egalitarian/chavurah; High Holidays; and alternative services Contact: Hillel (609) 258-3635 Comments: The University is supportive of Jewish life. There is a Jewish theater project, women's coalition, Talmud…

… study and social and communal activities. Student Perspective: Rob Kutner, 20, Atlanta, "Hillel is more social than secular. Yav- nah is run by the Orthodox community and is more re- sponsible for…

… religious educa- tion. Hillel is the best place to meet people. Compared to oth- er schools, like Penn, the pop- ulation is small but strong. A huge Center for Jewish Life, which will include a chapel, is…

… being built and will be com- pleted next year." SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY Syracuse, N.Y. General population: 15,000 Jewish population: 2,500 Kosher food: Kosher meal plan available through Hillel Religious…

… Services: Friday evening for Conservative and Reform; Saturday morning at Chabad for Orthodox Contact: Hillel (313) 443-2904 or (315) 443-5042 Comments: There is a large Jewish population, mainly from the…

… Northeast. Hillel offers a wide range of activities and programs, including a Jewish theater group, a newspaper and a United Jewish Appeal campaign. Student Perspective: Adam Sirkus, 19, Atlanta, "If you want…

… food: Hillel offers six dinners, and six lunches; vegetarian alternatives; dorm cooking facilities Religious Services: Hillel sponsors Friday evening and Saturday morning services (Orthodox, Conservative…

… pages 32-43. A rendering of Hillel’s commons for grades 1-2 See page 70. 1942 - 2016 Covering and Connecting Jewish Detroit Every Week Arlyn Daniels, Katie Friedman and Jordyn Hack get in gear for…

… transferred prescriptions. theJEWISHNEWS . com $2.00 A UG . 25-31, 2016 / 21-27 A V 5776 Back To School! Collegiate clothing by a Michigan native helps students show their spirit. Jerry Zolynsky DETROIT…

… page 12. » Kids First: » Teen Mission: Coach teaches life lessons. See page 22. Photos recap great trip. See page 18. • What’s up at ATID • Aish’s new curriculum • Hillel’s latest renovation See…

…0 r \ Ai 1 1 31 j5 I rm . III I Glamour and Boudoir Photography Specialist Trq It Again MetroDetroit Hillel is turning over a new leaf Young adults should give it another chance. JASON…

… ROSKIND, WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY is spring, I was approached by Miriam Starkman, the executive director of MetroDetroit Hillel. She asked me to participate in a task force to save the organization. At the…

… For Young Adults Hillel of Metro Detroit will kick off its fall.schedule with a cruise on the Detroit River. Participants will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 16, at Diamond Jack River Tours. The cost…

… and young adults. To volunteer, get added to HMD's mailing list or obtain information about events, contact Robyn Grauer, (313) 577-3459; e-mail hillel@wayne.edu ; or visit the Web site, www.@hillel-detroit…

….org . .. ................... •••••••• • • MID Seeks Outreach Fellow Hillel of Metro Detroit will hire a Jewish Campus Service Corps fellow for the 1999-2000 school year. The individual chosen will do out- reach work two days each week at…

… Eastern Michigan University and three days weekly on metropolitan Detroit campuses. As part of an international pro- gram, the training will include local supervision, regional teams and inter- national…

… conferences. For information on the paid fel- lowship, call Miriam Starkman at HMD, (313) 577-3459 or e-mail m.starkman@wayne.edu kra,f-f• The Detroit Jewish News 8/27 1999 Detroit Jewish News 131 …

… got home safely. Hail To U-M Hillel Detroit-area Jewish alums sought as career mentors for current students. Davey Rosen and Leah Sternberg T he University of Michigan Hillel is launching its…

… Hillel Professional Network, a men- torship program connecting U-M students with the Jewish community of Metro Detroit. Joining U-M Hillel in this endeavor is CommunityNEXT of the Jewish Federation of…

…jews d in the New At Hillel Day School Staff will implement new initiatives to increase student success. GABRIELLA BURMAN SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS F What Is Your Plan?..... Call Us. The…

…, Hillel Day School is kicking off its 61st school year with plans to expand its Early Childhood Center, which is filled to capacity. “We’ve had wait lists for the last three years, and we know from…

… room for more “if demographics permit,” Freedman said. The expansion will commence in the fall by FNI, the architectural firm responsible for the renovations of Hillel’s existing building. The renova…

… partnering with Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit on its “We Need to Talk” mental health ini- tiative to help struggling teens. A reinvigorated focus on making Judaic Studies “transformative” for…

… personally relevant and meaningful to them. A “Yisrael b’Hillel” course for eighth- graders, designed in partnership with the Atlanta-based Center for Israel Education, will take students through the history…

… about their personal connec- tion to Israel in the context of a deeper Hillel teachers are busy setting up their learn- ing communities. understanding of what Israel is all about, as they prepare for…

… their class trip,” Dean of Judaic Studies Saul A. Rube said. Eventually, the partnership between Hillel and the center will “enable us to weave Israel education organically throughout every aspect of a…

… Hillel Day School student’s experience,” Rube added. A strategic partnership with a sec- ond program, Ayeka, whose mission is to “evoke the heart and soul of the student,” helps to “internalize the latent…

… experiences “will be more soulful,” he said. Rabbi Nate DeGroot, who joins the Hillel staff from IKAR, a Jewish Renewal congregation in Los Angeles, will engage meaningfully with fifth- through eighth…

…-graders through Judaic programming and prayer as well. The investment in the physical expansion and the school’s programs demonstrates the school’s commitment to ensuring a vibrant Jewish Detroit. “For 60 years, a…

….1• ■■ 11.. ■ 11=1.. World: Jewish Leaders Face Senators • Opinion: Hillel Day School's Vigor • Arts: Shir Tikvah Hosts HarPaz AIM ailliPorerumo DETROIT JEWISH NEWS ' • *AT 'ft r 'A JEWISH…

… social or religious, Hillel can help you figure out how to best meet them. Wayne State University Detroit, Mich. Contact: (313) 557-3459 General population: 30,000 Jewish population: 400 Student…

… lecture at the University of Michigan Hillel. aintaining a Jewish identity on campus can be tough, especially at some of the state's smaller schools. Students attending Mich- igan's six biggest univer…

…- sities talk about what it is like to be Jewish on campus. While most students interviewed said they did not attend Hillel-sponsored events on a regular basis, many agreed that Hillel is a good place to…

… 1993 edition of The Hillel Guide to Jewish Life on Campus published by the B'nai B'rith Hillel Foun- dations. This insider's guide is not the final word on Jewish life on Michigan's campuses but…

…, Farmington Hills Comments: We have a pretty strong Hillel. From everything I hear, ours is one . of the best. There is a lot of Jewish life here on campus. A lot depends on where you live your fresh- Man year…

… stu- dents are involved in all aspects of campus life. It's just a good Jewish environ- ment. Hillel perspective: Dianne Harrison, director of devel- opment. Comments: U-M Hillel is an umbrella…

… Hillel; I've only been there a few times. I think that because so many people live so close to school, they tend to go home for holidays but it's nice to know Hillel is there. Hillel perspective: Jenni…

… involved in Hillel or the Jewish Fraternity Alpha Epsilon Pi. Right now we have 14 people in our frater- nity and only a few people always go to Hillel. That's it for groups of Jewish kids. Maybe friends…

… hang out with each other. They are trying to change Hillel but it's pretty much the same people who go to all the events. It's also kind of out of the way on the 6th floor of the Student Center build…

… in Detroit's local day schools, I am only qualified to speak about Hillel. Hillel Day School's leadership takes seriously all of its responsibilities, including those effecting governance, fiscal…

… schools in the Hillel is also blessed to area. have the incredible support We keenly recognize that of the Jewish Federation of tuition increases have to be Metropolitan Detroit. It is a Steve managed, and…

…8—Friday, August 22, 1969 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS . . . producing a youth educated in Torah, faithful to Judaism and true to the ideals of American democracy. HILLEL DAY SCHOOL A MODERN DAY…

…, Hillel Day School is a non - profit co - educational day school conducting classes from Kindergarten through Ninth grade and serves the entire Jewish community of Metropolitan Detroit. The purpose of…

… SCHOOL which teaches your children how to Read ... and write ... and think ... and more ..c How To Be Leaders In Tomorrow's American-Jewish Society BECAUSE . . . BECAUSE . . . HILLEL provides an…

… excellent program of Hebraic Studies and general education during normal school hours. IIILLEL graduates consistently excel in High School. BECAUSE . . . BECAUSE . . . HILLEL is geared to individual…

… motisation and per- sonalized instruction. HILLEL is concerned with the full integration of the child into the American environment. The whole program of the school is designed to enable the child fully to…

… Hillel Day School is to offer families interested in a more intensive Hebraic education for the children, the opportunity to provide it, along with a high standard of general education. The graduates of…

… Hillel Day School will bring to the community and to their particular careers, the fruits of wide-ranging Jewish knowledge and of sound American values and ideals. The faculty consists of highly qualified…

… maintaining and enhancing the Jewish religious and cultural heritage, strengthening Jewish group life, and assuring its survival. . - RENDERING OF NEW HILLEL DAY SCHOOL I !DON'T DENY I YOUR CHILD HIS…

… staffers also have met with BBYO, synagogue youth groups and MSU Hillel about imple- menting A Campus of Difference with these organizations. "We're excited to discuss this pro- gram with our student leaders…

… on all of our campuses," said Cindy Hughey, MSU Hillel executive director. MSU Hillel oversees HCAM (Hillel Campus Alliance of Michigan) that supports Hillels at nine other Michigan cam- puses. "A…

… with us this year, including the Ca#ttor Eart Berri's- B'NAI 12 MOSHE ) jewish@edu is a periodic section in the JN written by college students from Metro Detroit for college students from Metro…

… Detroit. We are interested in stories about Metro Detroit students involved in interesting activities, businesses, studies, activism and more on campuses across the state and beyond. To suggest a story or…

…I 110 Calendar Get your MORTGAGE at a BANK you can TRUST HapPenings For college age through 30-some- thing. Sept. 8 Monday, 7-9 p.m. Hillel of Metro Detroit miniature golf. Cost: $6 includes…

… p.m. Hillel of Metro Detroit Who Dunnit Dinner at Dave & Busters, Utica. Cost: $20 includes murder mystery, dinner and a game card. RSVP by Sept. 17 to Lesley Zwick, (313) 577-3459 or hillelpd…

… pizza. Golden Bear, Royal Oak. RSVP: Karen Urman, (313) 577 3459 or hilleled@wayne.edu - WE OFFER Conventional and Jumbo ADJUSTABLE and FIXED RATE MORTGAGES Sept. 19 Friday, 7 p.m. Hillel of Metro…

… Detroit Shabbat in the Burbs, hosted by Elana Balkin. Cost: $5 in advance or $8 at the door. Shomer Shabbat housing is available. RSVP: Lesley Zwick, (313) 577-3459 or hillelpd@wayne.edu Sept. 21 Sunday, 7…

… Metropolitan Detroit will begin its program year with a special event Thursday, Sept. 4. The group will take over the Detroit Historical Museum in Detroit's Cultural Center from 8-11 p.m. A psychic, tarot card…

… Jonathan Goldstein, (248) 203- 1471 or www.thisisfederation.org/YAD We are available in the branch or we will come to your home! Sterling Bank & Trust Southfield, Michigan cr Reach the Detroit Jewish…

…14 | AUGUST 20 • 2020 New Heads of Schools on the Block Hillel and Farber, under new leadership during a tumultuous year, plan to hold in-person instruction. CORRIE COLF STAFF WRITER W ith COVID…

… still jeopardizing the classroom for the upcoming school year, two local Jewish day schools have new leadership to help guide them through these unprecedented times. As of press time, both Hillel Day…

…. Originally scheduled to arrive in Michigan in June, Katz had to change his plans due to the coronavirus pandemic. He officially arrived in the Metro Detroit area at the end of July. His family will join…

… him at the end of the next school year after his youngest son finishes high school in Pennsylvania. “There are dozens of reasons that attract- ed me to Hillel. Hillel is a national leader among…

… Jewish day schools for our innovative approach to education, ” Katz said. “Our facility is simply breathtaking and provides for creative and flexible teaching methods. Hillel’ s approach to Jewish…

…-Sat 10-5 352-8622 Rochester Hills 651-5009 CD, I t helps to have Daimler-Chrysler on your side. That's what Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit discov- ered last year, when the automaker…

…Community 2000 Outbacks Daimler- Chrysler provides major support for Hillel Day School's annual golf event. Priced to Sell Save $2000 on remaining Outbacks DWYER AND SONS SUBARU Jim…

… in arranging Chrysler Jeep's participation. The 2000 Hillel Day School Golf Classic brought in about $35,000 for the Farmington Hills school, while the 1999 event netted about $18,000, he said. "Only…

… Tam O'Shanter Golf Club in West Bloomfield, is Hillel's sixth annual golf event. In addition to Chrysler Jeep, at least a dozen other sponsors have signed up so far. Steve Schlafer serves as chairman of…

… and Dr. Howard Yerman. Hillel's fund-raising chair is Natalie Newman. Daimler-Chrysler provides major sponsorship to numerous educational and community events, including the city of Pontiac's annual…

… Arts, Beats and Eats festival. However, the Hillel golf classic is the only one associated with a Jewish organization. There will be several vehicles on display at the tournament, Berger said, including…

… Jeep's newest product, the Jeep Liberty. A 20-year Chrysler employee, Berger is the company's director for future program financial analysis. He and his wife, Karen, who is a Hillel graduate, have two…

… for my friends," he said. "If somebody doesn't show up, I'll play." ❑ Pl aying spots for the Hillel Day School Golf Classic, to be held ;Monday, Sept, 10, at Tam O'Shanter Country Club in West…

… against inter- marriage and apathy. Mr. Joel, who describes himself as an impatient man, wasted little time in mobilizing the long-thwart- ed Hillel staff to meet these challenges. Students, the Hillel lead…

…- ership team decided, must become partners in the process and not just clients. Hillel directors, following the model of the more suc- cessful programs, should be the "impresarios of Jewish life on campus…

… a single major organization, Mr. Joel and his team concluded. They also changed what was a loosely structured relationship between the national organization and local Hillels. "We have redefined this…

… movement as a centrally directed franchise, with both local ownership and a In a time of widespread retrenchment, Hillel is boldly proposing a major expansion. coordinated vision," Mr. Joel said. "We…

…. Joel set up visiting teams of lay and profession- al leaders designed to help each local Hillel reevaluate itself every five years according to new national benchmarks — and then help the campus groups…

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…-Kansas City Royals baseball game, a Hillel of Metro Detroit outing for ages 18-30. Game time:1 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 29, at Comerica Park in Detroit. Mail a $15 check, payable to Hillel of Metro Detroit, to 667…

… Grosberg Center, Detroit, MI 48202. Due by Aug. 20. Details from Mitch: (313) 577-8888. Participate in campus Hillel programs, offering a variety of activities for young adults, ages 18-30: •Wayne State…

…, antiques, office furniture. pianos. For Free Estimates (810) 681-8280 U-M Hillel Plans Calander The U-M Hillel Foundation will offer the following activities: Mezuzah Making and Deli Din- ner will be…

… Sunday, Sept. 1, 6:30 p.m. at Markley. Hillel picinic and volleyball will be Monday, Sept. 2, 5:00 p.m. at Hillel. • The American Movement for Israel will host Israel Tuesday News Schmooze on Tuesday, Sept…

… Metro Detroit is acces- sible to students on several col- lege campuses throughtout the Detroit area. Wayne State University Hil- lel, 667 Student Center Building, is open Monday - Thursday 9 a.m.-4:30 p…

….m. and Friday 9 a.m.- 2:30 p.m. Open house for new and returning students will be on Tuesday, Sept. 3; Monday, Sept. 9; and Tuesday, Sept. 10. There also will be a Hillel infor- mation table on the first…

… floor of the Student Center Building on Monday, Sept. 9, from 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. Sharon Wise will be at the Oakland Extension Center on Wednesdays 3-4 p.m. Oakland University Jewish Students Organization/Hillel…

… and 12, from 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Oakland Community College (Orchard Ridge) Jewish Students Association/Hillel is located in room J-184. Sharon Wise will be on campus. Wednesday 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m. and…

… Technological University Jewish Students As- sociation/Hillel, Sharon Wise will be on campus (in M Building) on Wednesdays 10 a.m.-11 a.m. or stop in to see Gloria Rivkin in the Science Building, Room 116. There…

…. "We'd like to School of Metropolitan get on with our jobs." Hillel Day Detroit teachers reached a ten- Apparently, parents were School: tative agreement with the not anticipating a strike Classes start…

…ron andsli e At Hillel Teachers and board of the day school reach a tentative contract agreement. the pOssibility of striking because, "We hope it's not going to be an issue and that our proposals…

… will be taken seri- ously. ne week before the first day of school and two weeks "We'd like to start the year in the before their contracts right way without any drama," expired, Hillel Day Littman added…

…'m assuming every- Sheila Charlip, a member of the nego- thing is okay," said parent Judy Tigay. tiating team of the Hillel Day School "I haven't been thinking about it," Teachers' Association, a labor union…

…." Hillel more than 30 years, was opti- Relations between Hillel and the mistic that there won't be obstacles to teachers' association have not always ratification. been smooth. In January, the board…

… process, which concluded Hillel President Steven Margolin hearings on June 10 but for which no declined to comment on the situation, decision has been announced yet. but confirmed a tentative agreement In…

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… August 26 • 2010 Yelena Pliskina, 22, of Farmington Hills is a graduate student at Wayne State University in Detroit. Check with your school's Hillel for Birthright Israel options. Hillel Calendar U…

…. DETROIT JEWISH NEWS • First-Year Students of Hillel (FYSH) Dairy Store, Aug. 31, 4 p.m. MSU Dairy Store, 1140 South Anthony Hall. Meet other FYSHs and enjoy FREE ice cream! Learn about Hillel and how you…

… Pliskina, Seth Samuels, Stephanie Steinberg, Carrie Subelsky Jewish@ edu staff • • Special thanks to all Hillels in Michigan for contributions. supervising staff Chief Operating Officer I F. Kevin…

… Metropolitan Detroit Supported by a generous grant from Federation's Stephen H. Schulman Millennium Fund. ALLIANCE FOR JEWISH EDUCATION A Jewish Renaissance Media publication © 2010, Southfield, Michigan…

…-M: • Hillel Staff At Dorms, Aug. 31-Sept. 2, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Look for Hillel staff and student leaders in Michigan-in-Hebrew shirts in your dorms to welcome you to U-M. Stop us for free stuff and info about…

… Hillel. www.umhillel.org MSU: • Welcome Back Brunch, Aug. 29, noon-4 p.m. at Hillel. Bagels, lox, kugel and more. Free to MSU students and families. RSVP to audrey@msuhillel.org to ensure enough food…

… can get involved. RSVP to robyn@msuhillel.org . www.msuhillel.org. For more Hillel calendar items, look in next week's jewish@edu extra! Where do you want to go? What do you want to be? Whatever your…

… thought possible. We had a medic/armed guard named Parag as well as Lazzar, our bus driver. Without these five people, the trip would not have been the same. In addition to the 40 Detroiters, there were…

… 22 • 2013 JN New Leadership s school approaches, Hillel Hillel: Merrick, a third-grader, and Day School of Metropolitan Sydney, who will be in kindergarten. They live in Farmington Hills. Detroit…

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… Consolidated School school's dean of student learning/edu- District and has had a wide variety of work experiences at all levels. She has cational psychologist. Michaelson has worked at Hillel in significant…

…. Prior to She has expertise in educating all Hillel, she taught in Bloomfield Hills types of learners by evaluating and schools for eight years. In 2002, she addressing students' individual learn- was…

… benefits of Hillel's new Workshop, Writer's team teaching structure that will Workshop and place two teachers in the grades Everyday Math. 1-4 classrooms. An added bonus is As the K-4 Friedman's background…

… and admira- social-emotional domains," says tion of the teachers Friedman. "This is an exciting while also investing time to be at Hillel, and I relish the her time in getting opportunity to contribute…

… to our to know each child growth as a school community." in her division. Friedman is married to Lowell "When students and has two children, who both walk into the doors attend Hillel: Max, a fourth…

…-grader, of Hillel, no matter and Jacob, a first-grader. They live the age, I passion- in Huntington Woods. ately feel that each "Imagine a Jewish day school in child will learn to which we 'carry' on our…

… Hillel's direction, and I hope that when the students leave the am confident that Mrs. Michaelson doors of Hillel, they feel challenged and Dr. Friedman will help us get critically and creatively and have…

… a there." ❑ connection to Judaism and our com- munity:' To learn more about Hillel, contact Michaelson is married to Jeremy Amy Schlussel at (248) 539-1484 or and has two children, who both attend…

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… college students by college students True Partnership GVSU Hillel works with Grand Rapids Jewish community. By Carrie Subelsky and Becca Gold Grand Valley State University's Hillel has a long history…

… service initiatives. GVSU Hillel prides itself on maintaining this strong relationship with the greater Grand Rapids Jewish com- munity; these programs are extremely popular with the students. GVSU Hillel…

… participates in the Adopt-A-Family for Chanukah program through the Federation. This past year, we raised money through T-shirt and bake sales to buy clothes, books and toys for a needy family. Hillel students…

… also have taken part in Mitzvah Day at Temple Emanuel and helped out with various activities, including preparing food bags for the children's food baskets. These projects mean a lot to Hillel members as…

… well as the community. Hillel is seen throughout the Grand Rapids Jewish community as a partner in community service initia- tives. Hillel members strive to take part in tikkun olam (repair of the world…

…) and strengthen our relationship with the growing Jewish community. GVSU Hillel plans to par- ticipate in these projects again; and we are adding new programs this coming school year. We plan to…

… ELUL 5770 • Building Steam WMU Hillel grows its membership and programming. By Erin Kaplan VOLUME 1, NO. 2 Students at some Michigan colleges may have to choose between High Holiday services and…

…- tage 1960 Western Michigan University yearbook, I smile as I turn to a picture of three students; the caption reads "WMU Hillel." I am proud our registered student organiza- tion (RSO) is older than 50…

… Detroit Friends of the Jewish Theological Seminary, the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism - Michigan Region, the Scholar in Residence Program will reach out to a wide range of members of our Detroit…

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…-0600 Call to Holiness!: The History of the Musar Movement 7:30-8:30 pm Wednesda d d y 9/3 Hillel Day School 32200 Middlebelt Rd. Farmington Hills Rabbinical Assembly (248) 851-6880 Topic to be announced…

… 10:30-11:30 Thursda y 9/4 Beth Abraham Hillel Moses 5075 W. Maple Rd. West Bloomfield Conservative Movement Lunch and Learn (248) 642-4890 Call to Holiness!: The History of the Musar Movement…

…* Thursday 914 Max Fisher Building 6735 Telegraph Road Bloomfield Hills Cong. Beth Abraham Hillel Moses (248) 851-6880 Shabbat Morning Service 9:00 am Shab Shabbat 9/6 Beth Abraham Hillel Moses 5075 W…

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…* Synagogue-Federation Committee D'var Torah 8:00 am Wednesday 9/10 Max Fisher Building 6735 Telegraph Rd. Bloomfield Hills Hillel Day School Teachers What Do I Believe? 11:15 am - 12:45 pm Wednesday 9…

…/10 Hillel Day School 32200 Middlebelt Rd. Farmington Hills Eilu v'Eilu (248) 788-0600 Ethical Living Today: Musar as a Contemporary Approach to Jewish Li f e Wednesday Conservative Movement Lunch and…

… Learn (248) 642-4890 Religion for the 21st Century 12:00 noon Lunch and Learn 7:30 - 8:30 pm Spirituality as Concern for the Other* 12:00 noon Lunch and Learn • ■ West Bloomfield Hillel Day…

…KIDDI S: O E By Uncle David Dear . Boys and Girls: One of the wisest men in the annals of Jewish history was the great sage Hillel who lived dur- ing the reign of Herod the Great. He was…

… the Law than any other teacher, and he was loved and revered by all the people of Israel. In the Talmud, there is a story telling of the great pati- ence Hillel possessed. One day two men had an…

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…COMMUNITY VIEWS A Source Of Rich Jewish Identity did we learn how to do it if it didn t teach us general Way The,, s a 1999 Hillel Day School correctly, but we also learned laws and rules of the…

… Torah? 'graduate and honor roll stu- We why, and throughout the rest Hillel has instilled in us why dent, I felt compelled to Le arn of the years, we perfornied we dress up on Purim, and clarify some of…

… what was this on Sukkot while in every year since I have been written in the article, "If I Ran Hillel" school. I remem- at Hillel we have learned and ("Voices In Jewish Educa- ber vividly one year my…

… practiced this custom. tion," Aug. 6) by Dr. Sheri grandfather took us to syna- One of the only things that has Devries. Hillel has been the gogue on Sukkot and was always remained the same through- best…

… thing that ever happened amazed to see that I knew out my 10 years at Hillel is what my to me. Anyone who was at how to hold the lulav and brothers and I call the holiday part the class of '99's…

… teachers young. However, we learned why we would partake in the ritual of added to that knowledge as we were bet- light them in our first year at Hillel. destroying the lulav at morning ter able to…

… about people thinking that Hillel ways of learning about the holidays, Rachel Charlupski, 14, of Orchard doesn't teach the students simple laws Israeli as well as American. Lake, will be entering West…

… Hillel be teaching the students. the Mi She-beirach, or prayer for the A ' sick. At this time, everyone stands in respect for those students who gather , at the bima and voice the names of c \ their…

… Holocaust as well. My time at Hillel Day School was more like a lifestyle than a daily task. It was the most meaningful experience iri the world to go there every day and see the familiar faces of my friends…

… in programming at Hillel of Metro Detroit. "We're trying to establish a network of students, and we're hoping by doing activities to bring them together, we can help them form a network of their own…

… Michigan University; (313) 577-3459 for Hillel of Metro Detroit (Wayne State); and (734) 769-0500 for University of Michigan. ggANOWPT4714 Y-gmv Ico V-VIr ow yatt stand with ourjewish I °nor':Our loved…

…- ing classes, so fitting Hillel into your schedule is easy if it's something you want to do." About 1,500 people a week participate at events at the Mandell Berman Hillel Center and other campus…

… locations, said Michael Brooks, U-M Hillel executive director. Michigan's Hillel serves as the umbrella body for more than 30 student organizations, including a weekly issues forum read by 15,000 people a…

… said. 'And each year, more of them come here because of the U of M's reputation for being a great place for Jewish students." Michigan's Hillel also hosts a confer- ence on the Holocaust, conducts Reform…

… of a free 15-piece cutlery wood block set or a free 27-piece home tool set when you open your account. Focus On Israel The Hillels at both Michigan and Michigan State will be focusing on Israel this…

… leadership retreat for Jewish students from around the state, bringing together leaders from large and small schools. Weinstein of MSU Hillel is developing the project for October with Weiss, her counterpart…

…," Weinstein said. Hillel, she said, "keeps [students] con- nected to Judaism and helps them figure out how it fits into their lives." ❑ Check out the financial advantages of our Michigan Heritage "Premier…

… — Special Writer Esther Allweiss Tschirhart contributed to this report. For information on the four Michigan campus Hillels, call (517) 332-1916 for Michigan State University; (269) 657- 8782 for Western…

… Set Scholarships The B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundations of Metropolitan Detroit are accepting applica- tions for the Catherine Direnfeld Memorial Scholar- ship. Students at institutions of higher…

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… undergraduate or graduate student at Oakland University or at Wayne State University. The B'nai B'rith Hillel- Foundation at Wayne State University is also seeking candidates for the second an- nual Louis D…

…. Grossman Scholarship. The scholarship is awarded to a member of Hillel at WSU who is major- ing in a business related field and has achieved a 3.0 or bet- ter average. Candidates must apply for the…

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… should write to Rab- bi Louis Finkelman, director, B'nai B'rith Hillel Founda- tions of Metropolitan Detroit, 667 Student Center, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48202. The letter should outline the…

… student's qualifications for the award. The student must be af- filiated with one of the bran- ches of the B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundations of Metropolitan Detroit: Hillel at Wayne State University, the…

…jewish@edu MSU/HCAM Staff Added The Lester and Jewell Morris Hillel Jewish Student Center at Michigan State University and the Hillel Campus Alliance of Michigan Custom Design hired four…

… programming staff for the 2015- 2016 academic year. MSU Hillel/HCAM is the only Hillel organization nationally hosting two Expert Repair on Premises Israel fellows this academic year. Rabbi Dana Benson of…

… the Lower Galilee. Raiter and Zelinger previously served as counselors at Tamarack Camps in Ortonville, and both grew up in communities located in the Metro Detroit Parternship2Gether Region. They will…

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… | Contributing Writer T aking cues from educational studies that show how learning environments impact student engagement, motivation and achieve- ment, this summer, Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit in…

…t u o b a y r r Wo h a r o T your . n o i t por ervice hours. 21st-Century Learning Hillel Day School completes update of its facilities. s r u o y t No Hillel 1-2 Commons Stacy Gittleman…

… completion of Hillel’s complete renovation. They followed an initial gift in 2014 for the first phase of Hillel’s reno- vation, which included an “Innovation Hub,” maker space, greenhouse, and new art, science…

… collabo- ration. With each phase of the renova- tion, Hillel officials stress that it recog- nizes the days of kids sitting in straight rows with worksheets while a teacher lectures from up front are…

… development weeks before the stu- dents return to school after Labor Day,” Michaelson said. Gabriella Burman, communica- tions director for Hillel, said that the new facilities will take into account the…

… Hillel is evolving right along with these trends,” Burman said. “Today’s educational theo- ries understand there is more than one way to learn something. It is not just the content children absorb, but how…

… they will use it to hone problem-solving and creative skills. In this way, the learning actually starts at the obstacle.” * details Hillel will be dedicating its new learning communities at a ceremony…

… aspects of life, he or she has a better chance of getting and staying involved in Jewish things, Mr. Brooks said. "We can't do this alone," he added. Miriam Starkman, director of Hillel Metro Detroit, said…

…4- =The Workmen's Circle/Arbeter Ring ‘\c,/ iculturai 4 % cje Now, U-M's Hillel Founda- tion has come to mean more than a building on campus; it is now synonymous with a rich, vi- brant Jewish…

… community on campus. There, Hillel offers students the opportunity to take part in Consider, a student publica- tion about campus life; the Hill Street players, a theater group involved in Jewish the- ater…

… and topics of general inter- est; the Hill Street Forum, a speaker and artist series; and the Hill Street Cinema, a film series. While many of the nation's Hillels have accomplished the current tasks…

… Enriched with dance, cooking, crafts, games, drama. Individualized Bar/Bas Mitzvah OG riN Parents: Don't Push For Hillel Involvement JILL DAVIDSON SKLAR STAFF WRITER utside of "We are paying good money…

…, "Remember to check out the Hillel." To Michael Brooks, executive director of University of Michigan's Hillel Foundation, that remark is a major faux pas. "It is the kiss of death," he said. And it would have…

… quiet on the issue of her pur- suance of a Jewish life on campus. She first went to Hillel not at their insistence, but because a friend wanted her to go to Friday night services at Michigan State last…

… more students are atIracted by other students than by parents who push them through the door. "It would be wise, if someone is interested in Hillel, to talk to a current student who is involved and ask…

… not immediately head toward the nearest Hillel once he or she sets foot on campus, Mr. Brooks said. Many students are so overwhelmed with the options college life offers that they will more than likely…

… not set foot in a Hillel cen- ter until sophomore, junior or senior year. "When freshmen come here they want to test things out. It is like culture shock," Mr. Brooks'said. "We have to wait for a little…

… Luger, both of West Bloomfield; and graduate Alex Goldfarb, Farmington Hills. efittrtfiiir5 Customer Appreciation Hillel of Metro Detroit event at Sport-N- Fun in Farmington Hills: U…

…• Wishing for a Happy and Healthy New Year Eclectic American Cuisine 2013 MSU Hillel Matzoballer 3-on-3 basketball champs: junior Greg Waddell, Lansing; gradu- ate Jason Dovitz and junior Ben…

…, Oakland University student; and Aidel Finman, Detroit, student at Wayne State University, on a Detroit River Cruise co-sponsored by CommunityNEXT and the Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue *State of the art…

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…, Hillel’s dedicated teachers inspire a passion for learning and instill the perseverance necessary to learn deeply and to navigate challenges through a Jewish lens, ultimately guiding students toward…

… living a meaningful and purposeful Jewish life. To learn more about joining the Hillel family, contact Arielle Endelman, admission associate, aendelman@hillelday.org. ORT AMERICA MICHIGAN…

…. A supporter of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit, Zack also was devoted to Hillel, where he chaired the school's previous annual golf outing for six years. Zack strongly believed in its…

… continuity by providing a Jewish education to students in Metropolitan Detroit who would otherwise not be able to afford a Hillel education:' said Amy Schlussel, director of advancement. This year's outing is…

…BEN HUSTLES HARDER Golf Event For Hillel Scholarships N ow in its fourth year, the Hillel Day School Steven Zack Memorial Golf Classic honors the life of Steven Zack of Franklin, who died in 2011…

… purpose to raise money for tuition assistance at Hillel. His youngest son, Steven Zack Samuel, is currently an eighth-grader at the Farmington Hills school. "Steve loved golf and he loved getting people…

… involved in this outing, which raised money for Hillel," said Marla Zack, Steven's wife. "Our kids were really happy there. It made him happy. When the school renamed the golf outing in his memory, it…

…has her mind on the arts Mallory Schwartz of West Bloomfield first heard about Hillel of Metro Detroit (HMD) through friends who were attending other universities. "Some of my friends were members…

… new Detroit Institute of Arts. Hillel has not only given Schwartz a world of opportunities; it's also inspired her to be a more active member of the Jewish community. While participating in HMD…

… of the Hillel at Michigan State and they recommended that I check out Wayne State's Hillel," she says. Schwartz, a senior in Wayne State's psychology program, now says that Hillel is such a major part…

…- munity. For information, call Rabbi Louis Finkelman at Hillel, 557-3459. MetroHillel Seeks Buddies MetroDetroit Hillel is star- ting a Best Buddies/Big Brother/Big Sister program to give attention to…

… SYSTEM THAT WILL SUIT YOUR PERSONAL NEEDS Holiday, Shabbat Hospitality Offered The B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation of Metropolitan Detroit is offering home hospitality to college students that have to…

… Meeting (around the corner from Woodward Ave. and across the street from the Detroit Institute of Arts). There is surface parking at Farnsworth and John R., where one may park the entire day for only $2…

….00. This lot is about 100 feet from the building. Other parking facilities are also available. I ON CAMPUS I ROSH HASHANAH Scholarship For Local Hillels Applications are now being accepted for the…

… Catherine Direnfeld Memorial Scholar- ship. Students at institutions of higher education in the metropolitan area should send letters of application to the B'nai B'rith Hillel Foun- dations of Metropolitan De…

…- troit, 667 Grosberg Religious Center, Wayne State Univer- sity, Detroit 48202. There is no application form; letters of application should outline the student's qualifications for the scholar- ship. The…

… Catherine Direnfeld Scholarship is presented an- nually to an undergraduate or graduate student who is a member of a Hillel founda- tion, and is based on academic strength, need and service to the Jewish 'com…

… children with physical or mental disabilities. College students interested in participating can call Sandy Loeffler, 577-3459. Holiday Tickets For OU Students The JSO/Hillel at Oakland University is…

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… spend the holidays or Shabbat away from home. For information, call MetroHillel, 577-3459. $30.00 100% LOOPED COTTON TERRY TOWELS The services on the two evenings of Rosh Hashanah, Sun. evening, Sept…

… Jewish college- age students in Metro Detroit. JFS, in partnership with Hillel of Metro Detroit, will hire a social worker who will interact with students across Hillel’s campus locations, including…

… campus mental health clinics. “Not only is JFS filling this gap in service, but, in partnership with Hillel of Metro Detroit, we are also providing culturally competent counseling at a time when…

… call Sy Manello, editorial assistant, at (248) 351-5147 or email him at smanello@ thejewishnews.com. Jewish Family Service of Metropolitan Detroit has received almost $1 million in grants from the…

… Wayne State University, Oakland University, Oakland Community College, Lawrence Technological University, University of Detroit Mercy and University of Michigan-Dearborn. “This social worker will…

… SPOTLIGHT The Yachad (7th/8th grade) community at Hillel Day School will come together at the school’s first Yachad retreat during the first week of school. Yachad students and teachers will spend the…

… night at Tamarack connecting, setting expectations, deepening relationships and launching the new school together. This connects to Hillel’s Core Values of K’lal Yisrael because the experience will…

… tradition will be an experience that students look forward to throughout their years at Hillel and remember fondly once they have graduated.” Hillel Day School’s Yachad Retreat Rabbi David Fain …

… house of shiva. Is there an alternative? •ah; A : I'm often called by families asking pre.- ne_, ;:, .:1 at te i ,ate "Wild Summer Nights at the Detroit Zoo" sponsored by G.A.P., a division of Hillel…

… Karmanos Cancer Institute Fresh Air Tamarack Camps Greater Detroit Chapter of Hadassah B'nai B'rith Great Lakes Region Hillel Foundation of Metropolitan Detroit Congregation B'nai Moshe Hospice of…

… pre- sent ways in which people can get more involved. For information or to reserve, call HMD, (313) 577-3459. Hillel of Metro Detroit is available to help any college students or young adults who need…

… will be a barbecue for fresh- man at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 2, at Rabbi Phil Cohen's house. Call Hillel, (517) 332-1916 for information. Winners of the COJES and Detroit Jewish News sponsored…

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