…Obituaries When Sorry is Not Enough Shiva Trays Shiva Baskets & Trays and Complete Dinners • Chocolates and Nuts Obituaries are updated regularly and archived on JN Online: • • • • www.detroitjewishnews.com BELLE BEBES, 91, of Houston, Texas, died March 3. Mrs. Bebes is survived by her daughter, Rhoda Lowy of Houston; grandchildren, Frances and Scott 'Miller, Eugene and Jeannie Lowy; great-grandchildren, Jack and Jamie Miller, Jessica...…
…WE REMEMBER Obituaries , ."*›,kAA During the coming week, Yeshiva Beth Yehudah will observe the yahrtzeits of the following departed friends with the traditional memorial prayer, recitation of kaddish and studying of mishnayos. ADAR I I MARCH ADAR II MARCH Louis Bordoley Gabriel N. Etsman Sam Elias Morris Gunsher Sheila Lazowsky Oscar Lercttin Yale Levin Bertha Migdal Rachel Pomerantz Sam Tarnopol Phillip Zager Simone Fishman Meyer Gree...…
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…Obituaries charity of one's choice. Interment at Hebrew Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial Chapel. • hen Herb Kaufrnan's daughters Ilene and Patty were old enough to type, they hand typed yahrzeit notices and envelopes on an IBM Selectric typewriter. Knowing Ira Kaufman's great grandson Chad and great granddaughter Stephanie were monitoring the chapel's Web site and answering e-mail inquires, we don't have to imagine the smil...…
…Helping Our Fellow Jews ... Together OUR TEAM OF COMMUNITY AGENCIES When you make a contribution to Federation's Annual Campaign, you help the following agencies and programs do so much good in our communi Jewish Community Center Agency for Jewish Education Jewish Community Council B'nai B'rith Youth Organization Jewish Family Service Akiva Hebrew Day School Jewish Home & Aging Services Hillel Day School Jewish Vocational Service Y...…
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…( 750 DETROIT THE JEWISH NEWS 8 ADAR II 5755/MARCH 10, 1995 Time To Study Hillel Day School's board of trustees prepares for vote next week on a potential move. JILL DAVIDSON SKLAR STAFF WRITER or the board of trustees of Hillel Day School, the work has just begun. After a three-hour pre- sentation of a task force's findings Tuesday evening, the board members must decide whether to accept a gift of $5 million which carries a stipulation...…
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…March 10, 1995 14 Detroit OPINION Experiencing Tzedakah Hundreds of fifth-graders participate in annual fair. 15 TELL ME WHY Cookie Craze How Sidney became Paddy, not 'Interesting Tidbits.' 32 Teen-agers stay up to bake for the homeless. ENTERTAINMENT Dan Zimmerman: Mixing it up. page 15 Purim Spoof 28 TV-2's ratings skyrocket with O.J. trial coverage. An all-in-fun, skewed view of Jewish Detroit. Marvelous mugs. page 84 35 ...…
…vrTe r seinNIMMIMP7 Ail... ARM. iS i.r 'ME 114AT YOUR ORCiviiritTiosl –A41... ANTi-SEMiTic Recent news reports that Queen Esther's Persian name was Jenny Craig have been discredited. tremes, but a precarious balance. One day a year we can be at our most solemn. On another we can look forward to extreme frivolity. During the rest of the year, we manage the best we can. As Detroit Jewry struggles with its real is- sues, maybe we ought to reme...…
…Opinion Community Views Public School Support Keeps Michigan Viable We Still Accept The Myth Of Race T H he warning alarm has sounded, and the Jewish community must wake up and take action. Sweeping changes in Michigan's public schools have been proposed. Some of these changes have al- ready been implemented, and more are in the works. A brief look at the past year and a half, and in particular the past few months, is enough to demon- st...…
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…Le PEN EVERY SATU RD • OPEN EVERY SATURDAY BILL COOK HUICK The Women's Health Club of the Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit 0 TIME TO STUDY page 1 Cordially invites you to attend m SPRING FANTASY '95 Wednesday, March 22 Le PEN EVERY SATU R DA our outstanding Boutique beginning at 9:30 a.m. Luncheon 12:00 p.m. -13 Informal modeling coordinated by Amanda Turner of The Somerset Collection Z m Keynote Speaker: 0 m J...…
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…DETROIT THE JEWISH NEWS Vol. CVII ARSIT'y OVER 250 PREOWNED CARS & TRUCKS IN STOCK No. 1 Associate Publisher Arthur M. Horwitz OPEN EVERY SATURDAY 8:30 to 5:0 LINCOLN • MERCURY IN NOVI NI V WIPPWP -- DON'T TERMINATE YOUR LEASE WITHOUT AN APPRAISAL FROM US! Editor Phil Jacobs Associate Editors Elizabeth Applebaum Alan Hitsky Staff Writers Jennifer Finer Ruth Littmann Jill Davidson Sklar Steve Stein =1. Contributing Editor Eli...…
…• • Cagers Are keeping Their Kippahs R eferees have criticized them. Fans have mocked them. But they haven't backed down. The players on the Valley Torah High School boys basketball team cf North Holly- wood, Calif., contin- ue to wear their yarmulkes during games. One referee asked the boys to remove their caps. They didn't. Another want- ed them to use tape to keep their caps on in- stead of pins or clips. They didn't. Their resistance ha...…
…6153 DAKOTA CIRCLE WITH APPRECIATION Detroit Friends of Alyn Hospital grateful- ly thank everyone who contributed to our successful 1994 Fall Fundraiser. With all your help we are able to continue our spon- sorship of a child at Alyn Hospital. Our Detroit Chapter supplements the differ- ence between Adi's (our special angel) medical coverage and the true cost to feed and care for an otherwise normal teenag- er. Adi lives at Alyn Hospital so ...…
…JILL DAVIDSON SKLAR STAFF WRITER liencring Tzedakah Hundreds of area fifth-graders take part in the annual fair at Temple Beth El. Left: The Kohler family—Jay, Ian, Barbara and Steven — arrive for the Tzedakah Experience. PHOTOS BY G LENN TRIEST Above: Jessica Nack, Shira Anchill and Dennis Tenenboym work the Israel booth. Right: Fifth-graders sort coins for the Penny Harvest. taught to fifth-graders. In- dependent agencies and those as...…
…Cookie Craze Teens stay up all night to bake cookies for homeless people. JILL DAVIDSON SKLAR STAFF WRITER A my Morrison and Marla years ago and always wanted to do it. To- Swartz admittedly did not gether with youth-group members, sho know very much about and co-chair Carly Efros plp.ied how making cookies before Sat- many cookies th,dey u how m ch ct ccoosot:lan bak eth urday night. den solicit- everything w- So it was no surprise when, ...…
…YOUR HELP IS NEEDED! Give the Gift of Blood At Temple Israel 5725 Walnut Lake Rd. West Bloomfield (810) 661-5700 Sunday, March 19, 1995 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM [-- Arc Honoree: No Down Time ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM ASSOCIATE EDITOR D r Blood Drive sponsored by Temple Israel Brotherhood co-chaired by Louis Lan and Lorraine Lotzoff BLOOD DONOR PLEDGE CARD AMERICAN RED CROSS Southeastern Michigan Blood Services Region Last Name First Name Birt...…
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…The Harry You too can Study a Full Year at a Leading University in Israel! Tickets Selling Fast For Hillel Performance Herb Aronow Now Celebrating 19 Years PHOTO BY B ILL G E MMELL JILL DAVIDSON SKLAR STAFF WRITER 1ickets for the Day Hillel School produc- tion of The Mu- sic Man have been selling at such a record pace that few tickets remain for the final performance of the three-show run that concludes 7 p.m. Sun- day, March 12. "The r...…
…e're making progress percent comes from state aid. "We've been fine cus- todians of the taxpay- ers' resources," said George Keith, president of the Orchard Ridge campus. "From 1984 on, we've been in a coping situation, trying to be efficient without having to go to the taxpayers. As a college, we've been growing but our re- sources are shrinking. We've raised tuition responsibly but we rec- ognize we are a corn- munity college and cannot cha...…
…MARCH 10, 1995 wsx: Za Ecumenical Institute Honors Two Leaders n April 25, the Ecumenical Institute for Jewish-Christian Studies will honor two distinguished religious leaders, Rabbi Richard C. Hertz, rabbi emeritus of Temple Beth El, and the Reverend Nicholas Hood Sr., minister emeritus of Ply- mouth United Church of Christ, with the presentation of the sec- ond annual Dove Award. The award, given to religious leaders who work to promote ...…
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…Wednesday, March 22 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM "Thc Why and How of Preparing; Your Home for Passover" Nechama Glogower What is "chametz" and why do we work so hard to eliminate it from our lives during Passover? This session will examine biblical and rabbinic texts to uncover a number of definitions and interpretations of "chametz." It will also offer practical suggestions for organizing the task of Passover housecleaning. All who have a Jewish home,...…
…"My family learned about the Heatherwood life-style... and now I'm living it!" ORTHODOX: AGUDAS YISROEL — MOGEN ABRAHAM 15751 W. Lincoln, Southfield, 552- 1971. Rabbis: Dov Loketch, Asher Eisenberger. BIRMINGHAM BLOOMFIELD SYNAGOGUE-CHABAD 357 N. Woodward, the Masonic Temple, Bloomfield Hills. Associate Rabbi: Dr. Shlomo Sawilowski , 541- 6302 or 646-3010. Services: Saturday 10 a.m. Kiddush follows services. BAIS CHABAD OF FARMINGTON HI...…
…witz. Services: Saturday 10 a.m. Services conducted by Sara Friedman and Diane Traurig. Rabbi's Mishnah Class. Ma'ariv and Havdalah. DOWNTOWN SYNAGOGUE 1457 Griswold, Detroit, 961-9328. Rabbi: Noah Gamze. Cantor: Israel Idelsohn. Services: Monday-Friday 5:15 p.m., Saturday 8 a.m. CONSERVATIVE: ADAT SHALOM SYNAGOGUE TEMPLE KOL AMI 29901 Middlebelt, Farmington Hills, 851-5100. Senior Rabbi: Efry Spectre; Rabbi: Daniel Nevins; Cantor: Howa...…
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…Shaarey Zedek Purim Plans Congregation Shaarey Zedek will have a Purim Extravaganza on March 15 at 6:30 p.m. Children will have their pictures taken with Big Bird, Cookie Monster and Betman. There will be a jug- gler and a masquerade parade. At 7 p.m. the megillah will be read. Magician Jim Carmody will perform Purim Magic. Children will participate in the parade and an afterglow until 8:30 p.m. From 8-9 p.m., grades 3-5 will have Games Night...…
…750 THE IEwisti "GUYS, THIS IS THE PURIM SPOOF. GET Neon lights, big bets to jettison Center deficits. Wrestling Match To Determine Buyer RUTH LITTMANN STAFF WRITER LEFTY SKLAR THE FAR-OUT BEAT I he Jewish Community roulette tables, Mr. Bloom a leg up," Mr. Aronson said. Casino JCC is expected to Center last night opened smiled and mouthed an elusive its doors to a pulsating "I told you so" to Rabbi Elim- generate nearly $1 million thi...…
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…PURIM SPOOF Why Tell Rabbis To Wed Straight Couples Bob Meets E.T. Is the Federation out of this world? I ELIZABETH APPLETREE ASSOCIATE EDITOR 30 rab dren and a Jewish household," said one rabbi. "A radical," complained an- other. "These people are trying to dispel the importance of po- litical correctness. It's just not done. Hopefully, it's not a trend." Ill Concerned about the recent talk of the pollution in Lake Michigan? That sam...…
…PURIM SPOOF Rabbi's Position Up For Grabs JCC's Decision A Bombshell JENNIFER FINER BRIGHTON CORRESPONDENT PHOTO BY GLENN TRIEST Lottery line up for tickets. I he winner of this lottery won't be picking up a check for $43 million, but he or she will hold some- thing equally as valuable — the position of rabbi at Temple Beth El. The temple's board of directors has decided to open Rabbi Daniel Polish's position to the winner of a communi...…
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…A L on g Way Fifty years later; loneliness and pain cont- I . n ue to scar the memories of people who once lived in the Jewish Children's Home. JILL DAVIDSON SKLAR STAFF WRITER L on the Jewish youngsters who were cared for by a staff that provided dietary nutrients, but no food for the soul. That proof is locked away in the memories of those once assigned to the home. "I do not want to go back to it in my mind. I don't want to relive ...…
…From Home Peter entered the home at age 10 and did not have many visitors in the three years he stayed. Every chance he had, he would leave to see his mother. `There was something in me that wanted so bad- ly to get the hell out," he said. During the week, the children would dress for school and then gather in the dining room to eat their breakfasts at long tables. After breakfast, the children went tc the local elementary or junior high scho...…
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…Traumatized by the separation from their parents, children shied away from close friendships with each other. "I was too depressed to make friends," Sarah said. "I was sad most of the time." For the families of the children, the pain was no less. Every weekend when his sis- ter Beatrice was in the Jewish Children's Home, Louis Fireman would take the streetcar from his house on Cameron to meet her. There he would grab Beatrice's hand and walk b...…
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