…Community Views Opinion GARY DEMBS SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS F or the past year or so, Yad Ezra, the community's only all kosher emergency food pantry, has been struggling with the roles and re- sponsibilities of its board of di- rectors. What should the executive committee be doing? How many more board mem- bers should we add? Do we put together an advisory board of prominent leaders for credibil- ity's sake to attract greater fi- nanci...…
…II MSideig6 COMM. by Ni err here are certain days to which we look forward with joy and anticipation. Chanukah certainly is among these. There are other dates which we would rather avoid or ignore; April 15 or "Income Tax Day" certainly comes to mind. Why bring up April 15 now when all of us would prefer to focus on the fun of the Chanukah season? Well, April 15 will eventually arrive and although time remains in the current tax calendar ye...…
…Part) Chairman Avila Friedman and her husband Dean have fun vvith Seem. In addition to incorporating elements of the Sukkot holiday, the Detroit Chapter's high tech Sukka party featured a futuristic guest - Robot Seeco, an interactive cybernetic intelligence. Prior to socializing at the Chapter's 45th annual party, Seeco visited Detroit Children's Hospital, the Maple/Drake JCC Campus and Fleischman Residence. Seeco and Detroit Chapter Presid...…
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…O ree om To Learn The celebration of Chanukah is a new experience for immigrants at a special Chanukah party. JENNIFER FINER JEWISH NEWS INTERN Una Rudashevsky shows off her artwork C ) w CI) w E- C) - LL, C:1 w F- 14 ine-year-old Elina Reznik never had a menorah. On Sunday, she made one. Eleven-year-old Yana Vortsman knew there was a Jewish holiday called Chanukah. But she had no idea why it was celebrated. On Sunday, she learne...…
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…Holiday 9- fome cD ple together to dialogue," he said. ."We should bring the arms of the movement together, like Reform. We have yet to be a unified movement," said Alan Ades, the United Synagogue's new president. "We need to work with the other agencies of the move- ment, because we share common concerns. We strive to speak with one voice." Though the movement's most influential leaders have traditionally propelled the ideological evolution...…
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…THE JEWISH NEWS CHANUKAH ART CONTE3T MECErTION for Chanukah Contest Artists and their Parents, Grandparents, family and friends at the Jewish Community Center Jimmy Prentis Morris Building 15110 W. 10 Mile Road, Oak Park THIS TUESDAY 7:00 P.M. • • • • Candle lighting Refreshments Chanukah Craft Project Family Chanukah Sing-A-Long with Alyssa Goldberg Join us to honor all of the participants in the Jewish News Chanukah Art Project and ...…
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…In Honor of the Triumph that is Chanukah and the Values that the Holiday Represents The Jewish Federation Apartments in Co-Sponsorship with The Jewish News is Proud to Announce a Call for Nominations for The Inaugural Installation into the SENIOR ADULT JEWISH HALL OF FAME "Eight over Eighty" will each year recognize Metro Detroit Seniors eighty years or older whose ongoing contributions are making a difference in the Jewish and/or communi...…
…1 0 1993 Cook And Horwitz Head SuPer Week Calendar B arbara Cook and Arthur Horwitz will head up Super Week '94 on behalf of the Jewish Federation's 1994 Allied Jewish Campaign and Operation Exodus II. Beginning on Jan. 14 and 15 with Federation Sabbath, the Campaign will get into full gear with the Phonogift women's appeal on Jan. 16, 17 and 24, and climax with the Super Sunday phonathon, Jan. 23. Hundreds of volunteers will make calls J...…
…usiness 4 Edith Gertsmark owns Papillon in West Bloomfield. y hanging Jeff Levy owns Lincoln Center Barber Shop. THE DET ROI T J EWISH NEWS Of The Guard hen Jeff Levy immigrated from the former Soviet Union to De- troit, he already was 29 years old. "But it was like I started life from the beginning," he says. Mr. Levy, who now owns the Lincoln Center Barber Shop in Oak Park, says adjusting to life in the United States was a chal- leng...…
…Emigre Launches Large Dental Lab ADRIEN CHANDLER SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS B oris Kaufman seemed to work, besides pride in achieve- growing a business are two dif- have it all in Russia. ment. It's the lure of opportu- ferent things, Mr. Kaufman He was a dentist in. - nity. Mr. Kaufman thinks that says. "Even if your business is Moscow, one pf the few most emigres come here with 100 years old, it still doesn't with a private prac#ceon the ...…
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…MN. Partial list of local individuals supporting commutation: 48 Adelson, Elaine Apt, Brenda Apt, Eli Baker, Beverly Baker, Morry Barnett, Ann Behar, Shirley Benaderet, Rhoda Beneson, Dr. David Beneson, Marci Bergstein, Rabbi Chaim Berman, Rabbi Martin Birndorf, Leonard Bornstein, Ina Brasch, Gladys Brenner, Marshall Brown, Terry Burton, Evelyn Burton, Lester Chait, Dr. David Chait, Ilene Chessler, George Cohen, Aviva Cohen, Dr. Daniel COhe...…
…Profile Alan Frank made WDIV a long- term project, and turned it into No. 1. Station Builder ALICE BURDICK SCHWEIGER SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS lan Frank has made a differ- ence. When he began as pro- gram manager at WDIV (Channel 4) nearly 15 years ago, the station was floundering. But within six months of his taking the job, the ratings had started to climb. By the time he was promoted to vice president and general manager in ...…
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…Join us for two more exciting showings of the Bvlgari and Breitling Watch Collections VLGARI Join us in welcoming the Bvlgari Watch Collection and Mr. Jon Omer of Bvlgari USA at a special showing and reception Thursday, December 9, 1993, Noon until 8:00 P.M. and Friday, December 10, 1993, Noon until 6:00 P.M. BREITLING Also join us for a showing of the exciting Breitling Watch Collection and meet a special Breitling representative to answ...…
…West Bloomfield's Jackie Rothenberg burst onto the high school running scene in a big way. tos by Glenn Triest Frosh Flash STEVE STEIN SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS of many 14-year-old high school freshmen know exactly what they want to accomplish before heading off to college or the work world. Jackie Rothenberg, on the other hand, has her sights firm- ly set on a very lofty accom- plishment. The 5-foot-2, 110-pound West Bloomfield high-scho...…
…Annie Wilkinson wins • of West Bloomfield a QVC $1,000 shopping spree You could win too! Just tune in to Continental Cablevision, FLASH page 53 dual meets this fall (the Lakers went 5-2) and Rothenberg was the first to cross the finish line in all seven. She won her divi- sions in the Holly and West Bloomfield invitationals and she was second in the Metro Sub- urban Activities Association vs. Southeastern Michigan Associ- ation meet...…
