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…EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK jarc • Hunger Grips Israel E e started out seven years ago serving freshly prepared "Being in business, I don't like to see waste," says Joel, who hot meals to three needy families — 17 people — on owns the Bottle Crew, a commercial bottle supplier. ."I was so a daily basis. He cooked on a small stove in rented impressed with the efficiency of Hazon Yeshaya. It reminded space in Jerusalem. me of Yad Ezra here in the Detro...…
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…"I support President Bush's policies and his showing the resolve necessary to wage the war against terrorism. ADVOCATE FOR ISRAEL • LIFELONG DEMO r \ RIOT OUR SECURITY IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN POLITICS. He's the former New York City Mayor, he's passionate about protecting America's national security, and he's a staunch supporter of Israel. That's why Ed Koch supports President George W. Bush's leadership on these issues. SHOW YOUR SUPPORT...…
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…1111AGirlE KIDS BOOK CLUB GRANDPARENTS SUKKOT ROAD RALLY September - December, 2004 Fall 2004 • 6:15 PM October 1, 2004 • 5:30 PM October 2, 2004 • 5:30 PM Temple Israel Hodari Family Children's Library Temple Israel Andover High School FAMILY EDUCATION PROGRAMS Temple Israel Our fall programs include: • Bubble, Zayde & Me • Music with Joy Be a part of the Temple Israel Kids Book Spend time with your grandchildren while Club...…
…KEEff 4AlaE2& Taking It To The Streets "Expect a Simchat Torah like no Simchat Torah that's ever been seen in our town before." That's how Rabbi Joseph Krakoff of Conservative Congregation Shaarey Zedek described the Thursday, Oct. 7, first-time, multi-synagogue dancing-in-the-street holiday festivities. "Our congregants are going to march with our Torahs from our Shaarey Zedek B'nai Israel Center in West Bloomfield to a nearby corner to mee...…
…Chanukah Preview! Friday, Oct 1 Beth El library. Pam Gordon (248) 737-3753. Kidney Foundation Benefit National Kidney Foundation of Michigan presents Supper in the Sukkah Temple Emanu-El hosts potluck supper with music Sooiree on the River, including live and silent auc- tion, cocktail reception, strolling dinner, live entertain- ment by George Colovus and DJ Powdrblu 7 p.m. $100.. Roostertail, Detroit. (800) 482-1455. Saturday Oct 2 Wa...…
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…Stanley Frankel Incomparable Stanley Frankel honored with Butzel Award. buying raw land for malls, apartments, golf courses and industrial property in southeastern Michigan. Yet, his ninth-floor office lacks a computer. "I gave it to my father; I'm completely computer illiterate," he bragged. When he asked his secretary, Sandy, about his com- puter skills, she could only break into laughter. "When I want to talk to somebody, I'll call them o...…
…Tom e ton Award of the U-M Business School. He is actively involved in the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, JARC and the Anti-Defamation League Michigan Region. "Community involvement was always in the house," Frankel said. "It's just accepted in our house; we learned from our parents, who were active and still are. They are truly great philan- thropists." He lives in Bloomfield Hills with his wife, Judy, and within five minutes of his parents, tw...…
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…Itsa Mitzvah Day Volunteers spend an afternoon giving back to the communi RONELLE GRIER Special to the Jewish News r rom sukkah builders to cookie bakers, more than 300 volunteers of all ages turned out for Federation's annual Itsa Mitzvah Day on Sept. 19 to help seniors, those with disabilities and others. After lunch and a brief orientation, participants dis- persed to their assigned sites throughout the communi- ty for an afternoon of ...…
…rm aTmu u, N d Metro Ila fights fell peacefully but ended prematurely at the Kaplan family home in West Bloomfield, when Steve and Lisa Kaplan's teenage daughter's late-night returns would consistently wake them in the neighboring bedroom. This coupled with a dining room table that would no lohger support both dinners for four and Lisa's home office equipment led the Kaplans to Gittleman with a cry for more space and privacy. After customi...…
…LOSING SLEEP OVER TERRORISM? TRY LOSING YOUR BEST FRIEND. Since September 2000, more than 295 soldiers in the Israel Defense Forces have been killed defending our homeland from the violence that threatens the lives of civilians and young soldiers everyday. Advances in medical treatments and body armor have aided in the survival of these brave soldiers. But too often, survival has a price. A record number of soldiers are coming home without l...…
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…The Great Debate Support at Temple Emanu-El presidential forum split evenly. HARRY KIRSBAUM Staff Writer we should consider faith-based alternatives as options," he said. I n Temple Emanu-El's Divided Audience Oak Park sanctuary, where Yom Kippur serv- The question-and-answer segment ices ended 24 hours earlier, turned partisan as more than 30 about 275 Jews attended a people stood in line to express forum on the presidential can- their v...…
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…nniversa e I+ Yaci Ezra YAD EZRA retie,#016.1444 thogry the kosher- fooci Pantry feeding Iningr-9 the and Donalcl Sotkin, Democratic club at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. "I want Sen. Kerry to win, but I hope he doesn't appoint [former President] Jimmy Carter or [former Secretary of State] James Baker to work on the Middle East situation," said Diane Pomish of West Bloomfield. "They are too pro- Palestinian." A man wondered ho...…
…Clit*Mkt 12th District Race Detroit legislator supports Latino, Jewish concerns. don't maintain their property. With a three-term limit, the state representative has a growing list of bills mmigration issues are important he'll work to pass in an expected sec- ond term. to first-term State Rep. Steve Tobocman, who represents the "My background is in community state's largest Hispanic community in economic development and I went to his south...…
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…If Israelis could vote upcoming election for President of the United States, George W. Bush would win in a landslide. -Teleseker Poll for Maariv, Friday, August 6, 2004 Living in Israel has a way of clarifying priorities. Jews for George is a grassroots organization of Michigan Jews, comprised of Republicans, Democrats and Independents, dedicated to securing the Jewish vote in our state for President Bush. We believe the President's recor...…
…Ford's Curse Henry Ford's anti-Semitism fueled Boston Red Sox curse, article says. PETER EPHROSS Jewish Telegraphic Agency S New York DIE ost casual baseball fans know about the "Curse of the Bambino." Nov a sportswriter has written that the curse — which links the Boston Red Sox's failure to win a World Series since 1918 to the sale of slugger Babe Ruth the following year to the New York Yankees — has anti-Semitic origins. The publicati...…
…Leaders Wanted In Jewish life, there is .a lack of candidates to take on crucial leadership roles. RACHEL POMERANCE Jewish Telegraphic Agency and volunteer leaders for North American federations. There also is the Dorot Fellowship, which seeks to promote American Jewish lay leaders by sponsoring young American Jews for a year of Jewish study and community service in Israel. Part two of a series New York wo high-profile executive searches ...…
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…Sarna Wins Book Honor Hate Music Aimed At Kids New York/JTA — Jonathan Sarna, a professor of American Jewish history at Brandeis University, was awarded the top prize in the National Jewish Book Awards. Sarna-won for his history of U.S. Jewry American Judaism. The fiction prize has yet to be announced. The awards, given by the Jewish Book Council, will be formally presented Dec. 1 in New York City Minneapolis/JTA — A company with links to h...…
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…Editorials are posted and archived on JN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.com Failing Grades On Education Third in a series on the crucial issues that American Jews should consider in the Nov. 2 presidential election. W e Jews love to educate our children. We have a robust system of our own day schools that serve well a rising number of students. In addition, many of us can afford either to live in communities with high-quality public schools...…
…OTHER VIEWS A House Of Outreach Ann Arbor 11 he JN letter to the editor "Filling The Void" (Sept. 17, page 6) asserts that "tradition- al and mainstream Jewish outreach is largely absent from college campus- es," a view that differs from my own experience at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. The author, Jonathan Shill, notes that he has attended seven different universities, where outreach has usually been con- ducted by "groups that ...…
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…The Professional Health Services Division of State of Israel Bonds Development Corporation for Israel cordially invites you to attend the Maimonides Tribute Dinner honoring MELVIN A. LESTER M.D. WILLIAM R. SILVERSTONE D.O. Recipients of the State of Israel Maimonides Award Special Guest 'Speaker NOLAN FINLEY Editor, Detroit News Editorial Page Tuesday, October 19, 2004 Congregation Shaarey Zedek 27375 Bell Road, Southfield Dr. Will...…
…-) TCDaWeCIMS Memos "Just For You," a free health program provided by the Natalie and Manny Charach Cancer Treatment Center of Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital, will be held 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 1, at Edgewood Country Club in Commerce Township. Elaine Greenberg, Farmington Hills cancer survivor, will be the speaker. Judith Horwitz Willis, former Detroiter, has been elected as a Fellow of the Entomological Society of America, the highes...…
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…wish famili7N7' Lost And Found After many years of hardship and struggle, a family comes to Judaism — and builds its first sukkah. ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM AppleTree Editor T wo years ago, Yocheved Morgan found something she had been searching for all of her life: Her people. A native of Panama, she came to the United States, alone, as a teen-ager. She spoke almost no English and had no job skills. She knew she was Jewish, but had no idea wha...…
…_ppleTree LOST AND FOUND from page 41 and treasured." Yehoshua Morgan is a Detroit native who, like his future wife, for many years did not practice religion. But like Yocheved, he hungered for more. "In my religious search, I've always been looking for the truth," Yehoshua says. When the two met, Yehoshua was still considering what to do with his life. He had no plans for college but loved technology, so he was thinking about start- ing a c...…
…Professional Ballet Classes With Classical/Balanchine Ballerina Joanne Kanto "...flawless line of a major ballerina." -Arlene Croce 'ft*: NEW YORKER "...A Magnificent dancer..." Sukkot At-A-Glance ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM AppleTree Editor What We Celebrate: Sukkot. Sukkot has many names in the Tanach. The most familiar is "Feast of Tabernacles," in Leviticus and Deuteronomy. Others include "Feast of the Ingathering" (Exodus) "The Feast" ( I ...…
…*Iv Home Equity Line of Credit SUKKOT from page 43 Here's the bill The last day of Sukkot is Shemini Atzeret. Called "the festival of con- clusion," it is mentioned in Leviticus 23:36, Deuteronomy 16:8, and Isaiah 1 : 13) as "a holy convocation." Shemini Atzeret is both part of Sukkot and a separate holiday. On this day, observant families follow all rules associated with any major Jewish holiday. There are no real rituals for Shemini Atz...…
…On The Air West Bloomfield sports enthusiast competes for ESPN's "Dream Job." SHELLI LIEBMAN DORFMAN StaffWriter r ar from the West Bloomfield home where he used to do play-by-play football commentary as a kid, Jason Horowitz has taken his contagious smile and impressive sports knowledge to national television. He's a contestant on ESPN's Dream Job. A long-time sports enthusiast, he took his interest in sports broadcast- ing to a new leve...…
…IT'S REALLY HAPPENING... SCENE HAPPENINGS from page 45 Oct. 15 Friday, 7:30 p.m. Hillel of Metro Detroit Shabbat Dinner with The Simpsons. Adam Sofer will discuss the Simpsons and Judaism. Cost: $12 in advance of Shabbat. Shabbat housing avail- able upon request. Contact Karen Urman, (313) 577-3459 or Hilleled@wayne.edu SHELTER is More Oct. 17 Sunday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Ruach Hadassh Gift Bazaar at Hadassah House, 5030 Orchard Lake Road, Wes...…
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…Arts is Life CLASSICAL NOTES Maestro Neeme Jarvi and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra present a dance-themed pro- gram, featuring works by Kodaly, Tamberg and Beethoven's Symphony No. 7, 8 p.m. Friday, 8:30 p.m. Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 1-3, at the Max M. Fisher Music Center in Detroit. Ticket information: (313) 576-5111 or www.detroitsym- phony.org Birmingham Temple's Vivace Music Series hosts soprano Jennifer Larson, accompanied by p...…
…ZOA is making a difference for Israel and the Jewish people Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 7- 10. $28-$93. (313) 237-7464. The Paul Taylor Dance Company celebrates its 50th year of modern dance with a tour stopping in all 50 states, including performances at the Power Center in Ann Arbor, 8 p.m. Friday and 1 p.m. (one-hour family performance) and 9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 8-9. $20-$441$8-$16 family performance. (734)...…
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