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August 10, 2023 (vol. 174, iss. 20) • Page Image 52

…56 | AUGUST 10 • 2023 OBITUARIES OF BLESSED MEMORY Schwartz continued from 54 A. (Emily Camiener) Schwartz, Kurt N. (Susan) Schwartz and Ruthanne (Joe) Fuller; loving grandchildren, Chris Fuller, Mark (Charlotte Rizzi) Fuller, David (Rosemary) Fuller, Alana Schwartz, Derek (Lily Xie) Schwartz, Miles and Hugh Camiener, treasured great- grandchildren Henry and Jeremiah Fuller and many loving nieces, nephews, friends and colleagu...…

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…AUGUST 10 • 2023 | 57 WENDY BRATT, 71, of Bloomfield Hills, died July 29, 2023. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Marci and Daniel Bykat; son and daugh- ter-in-law, Andrew and Jenny Bratt; grandchildren, Lilac and Mira Bykat, and Ryder and Ellison Bratt; brother and sister-in-law, Leslie and Joyce Epstein; many other loving relatives and friends. Mrs. Bratt was the beloved wife of the late Dr. Richard Bratt. Int...…

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…OBITUARIES OF BLESSED MEMORY 58 | AUGUST 10 • 2023 compassion and unwaver- ing commitment to family and community. May her soul find eternal peace, and may her legacy continue to inspire us all. Mrs. Goutkovitch is sur- vived by her husband of 20 years, Yackob “Coby” Goutkovitch; mother, Carole Master, and her partner, Sandy Tarnopol; children, Dr. Avery Mendelson, and his fiancée, Sarah Duffield, Ben and Mary Gutkovitch, Ethan...…

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…AUGUST 10 • 2023 | 59 DANIEL NEEDLE, 36, of Southfield, died July 29, 2023. He is survived by his mother, Sandy Needle; daughter, Isabella “Izzy”; sister and brother-in-law, Dori and Anders Borgquist; grand- mother, Blanche Needle; many loving aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Mr. Needle was the beloved son of the late Ernie Needle; the dear grandson of the late Philip S. Needle, the late Lois Nisenson and the late Morry Ni...…

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…6 | AUGUST 10 • 2023 1942 - 2023 Covering and Connecting Jewish Detroit Every Week To make a donation to the DETROIT JEWISH NEWS FOUNDATION go to the website www.djnfoundation.org The Detroit Jewish News (USPS 275-520) is published every Thursday at 32255 Northwestern Highway, #205, Farmington Hills, Michigan. Periodical postage paid at Southfield, Michigan, and additional mailing offices. Postmaster: send changes to: Det...…

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…60 | AUGUST 10 • 2023 OBITUARIES OF BLESSED MEMORY continued from page 59 Summer, Miriam Hecht and Ivan Zackheim, and Deborah Hecht and Joseph Falik. She is also survived by Erwin Simon’s children, Mary and Alan Loesberg, Judy and Richard Cooper, and Richard and Sandra Simon; 12 grand- children; 10 great-grandchil- dren. She was predeceased by a beloved granddaughter. Contributions may be directed to Detroit Institute of Arts, ...…

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…AUGUST 10 • 2023 | 61 D elores Michael, 96, of Troy, died July 15, 2023. She passed away from natural causes Saturday, July 15, 2023. Delores was born on Jan. 13, 1927, in Detroit, to Irving and Helen Rubin (who emigrated to the United States from Russia and Lithuania, respectively). She was the younger sister of Norman. Delores attended schools in the Detroit area and, after graduating high school, she continued her education by...…

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…Looking Back From the William Davidson Digital Archive of Jewish Detroit History accessible at www.djnfoundation.org 62 | AUGUST 10 • 2023 W riting a column like this week’s Looking Back is a tough exercise. On one hand, it is a real pleasure and distinct honor to write about an accomplished person from Detroit’s Jewish community, a person who really made an impact with her life. On the other hand, it’s a sad affair because I’m ...…

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…DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 32255 Northwestern Hwy. Suite 205, Farmington Hills, MI 48334 248-354-6060 thejewishnews.com AUGUST 10 • 2023 | 7 My family was moved by Nir’s passion for his community and Israel and began to understand why he and so many others choose to live there — it’s their home. After some sand surfing, we headed down to Mitzpe Ramon and checked into the Beresheet, our home base in the south. We enjoyed repelling, hiking ...…

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…8 | AUGUST 10 • 2023 PURELY COMMENTARY W hen we look at Israel’s situation — in domestic politics and diplomatically — no clear picture emerges; we have to break it down into components. First, the United States. America is on the eve of the 2024 presidential race, with President Joe Biden fighting for survival. He has to deal with the ongoing misconduct of his son Hunter. His support for Ukraine has been a source of gro...…

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…AUGUST 10 • 2023 | 9 Limitless Jewish Learning Limitless Jewish Learning FALL/WINTER CATALOG OF CLASSES IS HERE! jccdet.org/JLearn for the complete catalog JLearn JLearn It’s SNEAK PEEK WEEK at JLearn on ZOOM! We invite the community to sample some of our newest Fall classes and best instructors at NO COST during our Sneak Peek Week, beginning September 5. Choose from morning or evening sessions, Tuesday through Friday, each lasting 20...…

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…views commentary Jewish Voice for Peace Increases Anti-Israel Radicalism I n recent months, Jewish Voice for Peace, the largest and most influential Jewish pro-BDS group in the United States, has taken increas- ingly radical positions and has employed questionable tactics in pursuit of its mission to diminish support for Israel. The following are some of ADL’s main concerns with the group’s ideology and tactics. HARASSING LGBTQ GROUPS On...…

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…views essay letters Scandalous Salaries Reality: Palestinian “welfare” payments encourage terror. P Reducing P.A. aid in opposition to terrorist payouts makes sense if it not only doesn’t further destabilize Ramallah and radicalize Palestinians, but also doesn’t further limit U.S. leverage in pursuit of a two-state solution to the decades-long conflict between Israel and the Palestinian people. Building an international coali- tion that ...…

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…jews d on the co ver in the Quiet Q uiet Leaders Grosfelds’ commitment and innovation impact health care and the Jewish community’s future. SHARI S. COHEN CONTRIBUTING WRITER ABOVE: The Grosfelds live in Bloomfield Hills. They have two adult children and six grandchildren. N ancy and James “Jim” Grosfeld are leading Jewish philanthropists who give from “the heart and the head” to help others. They clearly respect each other’s favorite ...…

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…jews d in the Nancy Grosfeld is deeply involved in Jewish community leadership. An animal lover, she is with one of their 14 pets. continued from page 12 helped plan the second mission and advised for the third trip. “I was finding my way in the Jewish community and was lucky enough to be asked to go on it,” he says. “It has been a game changer for our community. It created a bench of people who got launched on a Jewish journey.” Lester ha...…

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…jews d Leading by in the JOHN HARDWICK Example Meet Ilana Block, NEXTGen Detroit’s new president. BECKY HURVITZ SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS F or those who know her well, there was a sense of what was to come when Ilana Goldberg Block took the stage and centered herself behind the podium at NEXTGen Detroit’s Annual Meeting last month. And for those who didn’t, what followed was a powerfully moving jolt. No one in the audi- ence that nigh...…

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…Women’s Philanthropy presents award-winning author of “Jewish Cooking in America” JOAN NATHAN Monday, August 28, 2017 10 am - noon Max M. Fisher Federation Building 6735 Telegraph Road, Bloomfield Hills Joan will be sharing her inspiration behind her cooking and some of her favorite holiday recipes. All attendees will receive Joan Nathan’s latest book, “King Solomon’s Table.” For more information about Joan visit, www.joannathan.com. Open ...…

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…GET THE FACTS jews d in the about active retirement living at FOX RUN in Novi. FREE 38-PAGE BROCHURE WRITTEN BY THE RETIREMENT EXPERTS! Vital Role Camp “Ramah Yachad” Ukraine m arks 25 years of serving children. T his year, Camp “Ramah Yachad” Ukraine is celebrat- ing its 25th anniversary. The camp, founded and funded by Midreshet Yerushalayim and the Schechter Institutes Inc., has played a vital role in the revival of Jewish life amon...…

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…jews d in the Let’s Eat! Second annual Jewish Food Festival coming to Eastern Market Aug. 27. M etro Detroit is at the forefront of the Jewish food move- ment, which connects food and sustainability with Jewish tradi- tion. Hazon’s Michigan Jewish Food Festival will be held at Eastern Market’s Sheds 5 and 6 from 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Aug. 27. Hazon, which promotes Jewish environmental and food justice movements, hosted more than 5,000 attendee...…

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…jews d in the continued from page 22 Presenters Kibibi Blount-Dorn, pro- gram manager at Detroit Food Policy Council; Kathryn Underwood, co- founder of Slow Food Detroit Central City; Devita Davison, executive direc- tor of FoodLab Detroit; and Suezette Olaker, M.D., a member and former chair of the Detroit Food Policy Council, will lead an interactive and down-to-earth discussion about food security and food justice. WORKSHOP TENTS If yo...…

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…jews d in the Blazing Trails In Comfy Shoes A conversation with Amit Weitzer, executive director of Camp Tavor VIVIAN HENOCH SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS ABOVE: In 2016, Amit Weitzer and her fiancé, Evan Major, hiked 400 miles through the Sierra Nevada Mountains along the Pacific Crest Trail. O n a clear path to her new position as executive director of Camp Tavor in Three Rivers, Mich., Amit Weitzer has spent a lot of time on the trails....…

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…jews d in the continued from page 28 Campers in the local JCC’s Hebrew immersion program JCC Offers Hebrew Immersion Camp Special unit has all the activities of a regular camp, but in Hebrew. A dozen campers in a special unit of the Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit Day Camp are part of a Hebrew immersion program in which they play, eat, enjoy sports and create art surrounded by a supportive staff of Hebrew language speake...…

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…sports ‘X’ Marks the Spot for Gold Medal STEVE STEIN CONTRIBUTING WRITER J axon Perlmutter has had a great summer. The 17-year-old Bloomfield Hills resident was a member of the gold-medal win- ning U.S. junior boys (ages 15-18) hockey team last month at the 20th Maccabiah Games in Israel. Make that the undefeated gold-medal winning team. The U.S. team won all five of its games, winning four double round-robin games before beat- ing Canada ...…

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…Save That Smile Ask the Orthodontist One out of three boys and one out of four girls will experience a dental injury by the time they fi nish high school. Balfour-Roby An Illinois hospital study says that almost 10% of all dental injuries are sports related. In collision sports, such as football, hockey and boxing, the risk of injury is obvious. Athletes who participate in these sports are required to wear protective gear. However in conta...…

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…Community Wide Event Hosted by Temple Shir Shalom spirit torah portion Monday, August 14, 2017 Starting at 7:00pm Temple Shir Shalom’s FOOD FUN AND FIREWORKS FESTIVAL begins with an evening loaded with family fun, food tastings and games, and ends with a spectacular fireworks display! What’s In A Name? I TEMPLE To tempt your palate, some of the area’s most popular restaurants will be on hand to help us celebrate. SHIR Rocky Mounta...…

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