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…Front Lines Aiding Soldiers FIDF dinner patrons show they care. Keri Guten Cohen Story Development Editor W hen Shari Kaufman of Orchard Lake made an appeal to the more than 800 people attending the 14th annual dinner of the Friends of the Israel Defense Forces Michigan Chapter, she showed the faces of 17 Israeli soldiers needing academic scholarships on big screens at Congregation Shaarey Zedek in Southfield. You could hear murmurs of in...…

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…Ask Financial Crisis Attorney Ken Gross about... Editor's Letter The Drumbeat Of Hamas H amas preaches a moderate brand of political Islam and is doing nothing radical in how it governs the Gaza Strip, a key spokesman for the Palestinian ter- rorist group claimed in a revealing interview with Reuters. I applaud the news agency for having the courage to publish the interview so the entire world could learn more about Hamas and its scary cul...…

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…Roundup JRNITAI Jewish Renaissance Media DETROIT JEWISH NEWS theJEWISHNEWS.com Advertising Sales Netanyahu Rips Iran NEW ORLEANS (JTA) -- Iran must face a "credible military threat" because sanctions have not deterred its nuclear weapons program, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said. Netanyahu, speaking Monday in New Orleans at the Jewish Federations of North America General Assembly (GA), said Israel "appreciated" President Ob...…

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…Roundup Roundup from page 8 the basic norms of civil discussion and debate at our public events. We do this not to stifle free expression of views, but rather to protect it." Israeli Soldier Sentenced JERUSALEM (JTA) -- An Israeli soldier was sentenced to prison for posing for a photo showing him pointing a loaded weapon at a blindfolded and handcuffed Palestinian prisoner. An Israeli military court on Oct. 31 handed down a five-month sente...…

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…„;alling All Angels Tapper's 19th Annual Winter Coat Drive October 28th - November 20th We welcome donations of clean, gently used children's and adult coats and new hats & gloves. In honor of the Coat Drive's 19th year, please consider making a $19 minimum donation so that we can purchase new coats, hats and gloves at a discounted rate. Please make checks out to "Tapper's Coat Drive.” Drop Off Locations Tapper's and Tapper's Gold Exchang...…

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…Metro VETERANS DAY A Shabbat To Remember Shaarey Zedek holds its first special service to honor military veterans. Bill Carroll Special to the Jewish News N early 25 million military veterans live across the United States, and today is their day — Nov. 11, Veterans Day. It marks the 92nd anniversary of the holiday, which began as Armistice Day in 1918 to signify the end of World War I. In 1953, the holiday evolved into a day to honor vet...…

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…CLAYIRR • roe ITAD-QABEQ. He is also a finalist for a QuestBridge scholar- ship, a highly competitive four-year scholarship to some of the nation's most selective colleges. Jesse is the son of Juana Medina of Southfield. Josh Kahn Jesse Medina Amichai Nadiv Freshman Amichai Nadiv, son of Rochelle hree students at the Frankel Dube of Farmington Hills Jewish Academy in West and Yair Nadiv of Huntington Woods, Bloomfield — two seniors and was...…

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…Metro AROUND TOWN Celebrating Diversity Young professionals gather for a multicultural evening of food and music. At the multicultural event are Rachel Lachover of West Bloomfield, Efe Bes of Detroit (a drummer in a traditional Jennifer Satovsky and Kevin Fantich, both of African mask), Gabe Neistein of West Bloomfield, Yoav Raban of Bloomfield Hills and Craig Trudel of West Bloomfield. Bloomfield Hills I t was like taking a trip around...…

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…MY FAMILY SEES ME, NOT MY STROKE. Gloria is not defined by her stroke. She just wants to be able to talk about it. Fortunately for Gloria, she has the experts of Henry Ford making sure she's able to walk and talk again. With one of the premier neuroregenerative laboratory research centers in the world and a team of nationally recognized stroke neurologists, neurosurgeons and neuroendovascular specialists, the Henry Ford Stroke and Neur...…

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…Metro / At Teaching Others Slades A young author writes a remarkable Holocaust tale at age 11. Gift Shop In Honor of our DOUBLE CHAI (36th) ANNIVERSARY A FREE GIFT TO YOU A lovely rectangular Berry & Thread 11 Baker ($74 value) roJ with a $200 purchase of juliska .... - .. . • POSSIBLY THE MOST BEAUTIFUL TABLEWARE IN TH Inside Orchard Mall • West Bloomfield 248-851-0066 18 November 11 . 2010 Jordana Hoffman Teen2Teen Staff Writ...…

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…LY'S GUYS i1 I GALS DESIGN BOUTIQUE 7 LAFAYETIE TRUNK SHOW Petiole IC the Wall DY aYDNEY FSHE Jacob, Eden, Joy-Anna, Meredith and Jerimaya. "Every couple of weeks, Sydney would emerge from her room and read me another chapter," said Joanne Roberts, her mom. "After hearing Railway to Death, I knew that her writing was more advanced than a typical 11-year- old." Roberts also knew at that moment, she would do whatever it took to get that ...…

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…I Metro 2010 The Voters Speak Election winners to a ssume reins in Congress, state and local posts. I n the Nov. 2 election, voters selected who will represent them in upcoming years. Results for major party candidates in selected races within the IN readership area follow with the winners in black type: ATTORNEY GENERAL R: BM Schuette of Midland D: David Leyton of Flint U.S. CONGRESS • 8th District — From Lansing to the north Oakland ...…

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…Greek President Karolos Papoulias unveils the statue of Jewish Greek war hero Col. Mordechai Frizis. Bloomfield Township Gallery Restaurant owner Stefanos Becharas addresses the crowd at the dedication. The Jewish colonel rallies the Greek troops against the Nazi-allied invaders. Honoring A Hero: Mission Accomplished Local restaurateur completes quest to build statue of Jewish Greek colonel. Bill Carroll Special to the Jewish News I n 1...…

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…I World Stand With Us • Israeli soldiers speak out at MSU, U-M. Shai also faced ethical dilemmas. During Israel's war against Hamas wo Israeli soldiers recounted their in 2009, he led personal experiences of serving his squad in Gaza in the Israel Defense Forces at City when a gun- Michigan State University and University man fired at them of Michigan in October. Los Angeles-based from a kitchen StandWithUs organized the Midwest tour IDF s...…

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…SAVE MONEY! Sindel (MSU) and Jeffrey Weil (U-M) brought the soldiers to the campuses. CAMERA co-sponsored the MSU event. ❑ Modify your mortgage rates as low as 2%*! Ziev Beresh of Ann Arbor is a sopho- more at MSU in East Lansing. He is co- president of Spartans for Israel and the MSU Legacy Heritage CAMERA Fellow. StandWithUs Emerson Fellows MSU senior Ariel Sindel of Israel is co-president of Spartans for Israel and on the Team Isra...…

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…I World Fighting Back Federations, JCPA teaming to battle delegitimization of Israel. Jacob Berkman Jewish Telegraphic Agency New York T he Jewish Federations of North America and the Jewish Council for Public Affairs are launching a multimillion-dollar joint initiative to com- bat anti-Israel boycott, divestment and sanctions campaigns. The JFNA and the rest of the Jewish federation system have agreed to invest $6 million over the next...…

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…Brought To You By . See Your Byline Here! Next Issue: The Detroit Jewish News with support from the Stephen H. Schulman Millennium Fund of the Bloomfield Township-based Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit. jewish@edu is written by Jewish college stu- dents from Metro Detroit.You can submit stories, photographs, art, reviews, opinion — all require some Jewish component. kcohen@renmedia.us Look for more stories written by college stu-...…

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…for college students by college students AGRICULTURE AND JUDAISM from page 27 ROAM from page 27 cise/nutrition program called Market Walk, where eastside citizens record walking miles and exchange their miles for market tokens, which work the same as money at the market. Additionally, I helped organize Community Soup, a monthly cooking work- shop for eastsiders. I've also worked with the market man- ager on general organizational tasks invo...…

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…Nor for college students by college students Hillel Happenings Scenes from Hillel activities amid fall semester at Michigan colleges. Eastern Michigan University (Ypsilanti) Hillel holds Monday Night Mocktails: Sarah Anders of Farmington Hills, Hila Levin of West Bloomfield and Erin Greenblatt of Oregon, Ohio Jewish Student Union President Sam Appel of Huntington Woods gets the Michigan State University (East Lansing) Hillel Israel Fest c...…

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…Creating Community UM-Dearborn students grow their Jewish Student Organization. By Ami Schwarcz Dearborn I have spent my whole life in a Jewish environment. I grew up in a very Jewish area of Oak Park and attended Akiva Hebrew Day School in Southfield, a private Modern Orthodox Jewish school, from kindergarten through high school. So when it came time to go to college, I chose to attend the University of Michigan-Dearborn because it is a ...…

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…for college • students by college students Far Yet Familiar WashU freshman finds plenty to do Jewishly. By Rachel Margolin At the St. Louis Hillel retreat: Louisa Kornblatt of Madison, Wis., Avital Mintz-Morgenthau of New York City, Rachel Margolin of Orchard Lake and Rachel Schindler of Mountain Lakes, N.J. St. Louis I t wasn't until the day I stepped on campus for move-in day at Washington University in St. Louis that realized I would...…

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…for college students by college students Global Justice Experience in Peru proves how toxic indifference can be. By Jamie Gorosh A Going Pink! Four 2010 graduates of Akiva. Hebrew Day School in Southfield who are participating in gap-year programs in Israel took part in the first Susan G. Koman Race for the Cure walk in Israel on Oct. 28. They walked as part of Team Shasheret, sponsored by the New jersey-based nonprofit organization that...…

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…for college students by college students this very sentiment has pervaded my thoughts since returning home. Indifference and apathy seem to freeze the workings of global justice in its tracks. Having experienced firsthand this summer what working in solidarity with those in need can accomplish, I now see so clearly how toxic an attitude of indifference can be. In this sense, the take-home les- son of Peru was how I can use the opportunities I...…

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…for college students by college students ACROSS THE WORLD / ON THE COVER Perry Teicher of West Bloomfield rides with Yan during hippotherapy, horseback riding to help dis- abled children, as part of his Peace Corp work. Journey Of Discovery Detroiter's Peace Corps stint connects him to distant Jews. By Perry Teicher Kazakhstan I remember hearing about Peace Corps when I was younger, but it had always seemed a far-away opportunity. Du...…

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…for college students by college students attendance felt Chanukah was a traditionally important Jewish holiday. There had been very little Jewish educa- tion, even after the fall of the Soviet Union, particularly among the elderly. The younger generation knows more about Judaism than their grandparents, but they are unable to put it into a broader context. They know they are Jewish, but have trouble expressing the meaning behind their Jewish ...…

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…Opinion A MIX OF IDEAS Editorials are posted and archived on JNonline.us. Greenberg's View slawegrirenberg-arta 1 51-414/e S AD/ CAL TERROR/5m Editorial Loyalty But An Oath? I srael's pending loyalty oath sounds nice, but rings hollow. Requiring Jews and non-Jews who want to become citizens to pledge allegiance to a "Jewish and democratic state" does little to assure that Israel remains a Jewish state or even democratic. We don't see ...…

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…Opinion Community America Needs A Civility Campaign Jewish Studies which we often disagree — it is crucial that we engage not in mud slinging, but rather in frank, civil discussion. he election season has The stakes are too high for us to do finally ended. Victors have anything but pool the best of what we celebrated, the defeated have have to offer. conceded and we are left to clean up Simply put, the respectful exchange the detritus: dir...…

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…Health & Fitness Be Thankful! Great recipes to grace your Turkey Day table. FRANKLIN ATHLETIC CLUB 044 Enrolling 42,, On My Own This class is a transition class to independence. Creative movement activities, stories, songs crafts, snack, gym play, introduction to games, and so much more. This class is perfect for the busy curious toddler. Rhythm & Rhymes Ages 2-4 Come and wiggle and Annabel Cohen Special to the Jewish News I t's all r...…

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…Health & Fitness D Food from page 39 Apfelrotkohl I like lots of onions, so I created this recipe with more than some would use. 2 Tbsp. canola oil 2 cups thin sliced onions 1 medium head red cabbage (about 2 pounds) 2 large tart apples (such as Granny Smith), peeled and sliced into thin wedges 1 cup water 3 /4 cup cider vinegar 1/2 cup sugar Y2 tsp. caraway seeds, optional 2 cloves 1 bay leaf Salt and pepper to taste Quarter the cabbage an...…

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…Business & Professional ENTREPRENEUR Tapping In To Somerset Expanding during the contraction. Bill Carroll Special to the Jewish News I n a distressed economy with an uncertain recovery, why did Tapper's Diamonds & Fine Jewelry open a third store, this time in the Somerset Collection in Troy? Mark Tapper, a member of the Tapper family's second generation of jewelers, has a succinct and sensible answer: "If you're not growing, you're dyin...…

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…E2 Business & Professional ENTREPRENEUR ® Tapping In from page 41 Optimist. Pessimist. Enthusiast. „-______ .,--:-------- _____-.„___:„.._ _ ------.---„---- 1 ,_==....._.„ -----,_--.,--- __ - -. - _.............„_ ‘ . _ -.- .. _. , ._, R eporters tend to narrowly focus on two groups of investors: those who see the glass half full, and those who see it half empty. But investing is never that simple. Global markets comprise e...…

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…Business & Professional SERVICE Home Sweet Home New Medicaid funding provides for elderly at home. Alison Schwartz Special to the Jewish News A fter nine years of caring for his wife, who suffered from demen- tia, a client of attorney Don L. Rosenberg had gone through $700,000, which was all his life's savings. "He had nothing left by the time he came to me. It really was heartbreak- ing and it did not have to be that way:' said Rosenber...…

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…Are you looking to Miller Newman The Miller Law Firm P.C. in Rochester is pleased to announce that the firm's senior partners have been recognized by Sup erLawyers Fink Magazine for 2010. E. Powell Miller of Rochester Hills, Marc L Newman of Huntington Woods and David H. Fink of West Bloomfield have each been named to Michigan Super Lawyers. Miller was named one of the "Top 10" attorneys in Michigan and Newman has been named in the Top 100....…

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…When's the best time to refinance or get a new mortgage? At Bank of Birmingham, we're all about delivering N advantages for our customers. Whether you're thinking refinancing or looking at a new mortgage, there's no better time than right now to make that move. We're ready and willing to lend what you need to take advantage of incredibly low mortgage rates without high anxiety. At these rates "now" may never be this financially attrac...…

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…Spirituality Back To The Future After two years without a rabbi, Beth Shalom installs Robert Gamer. P hoto by Wendy Rob in s Shelli Liebman Dorfman Senior Writer F or Rabbi Robert Gamer, a look at Congregation Beth Shalom is an unquestionable look forward. Stepping in where there had been no rabbi for two years, he plans to build on the positives of the past, while moving into the future. "Beth Shalom has always been a warm, heimish com...…

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…I AV, Spirituality TEMPLE AND SYNAGOGUE LISTINGS SPONSORED BY TEMPLE ISRAEL ra7k gel" 1 _ Lempkipmei Making a difference. l a et c 1 e2 m . 1 5 b e p r 115 chatoKail A Affiliates A Sunday, Join your Temple Israel friends for a fun-filled Chanukah Celebration for all ages, including a delicious latke lunch and Mama Doni's CHANUKAH FEVER CONCERT, along with our own Grade 3 Shabbat Singers! Get Latke-fied with this festival of light...…

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…Chabad Jewish Center of Novi- Northville 42142 Loganberry Ridge North, Novi, (248) 790-6075. Rabbi: Avrohom Susskind. E-mail rabbiasusskind@sbcglobal. net . David Ben Nuchim - Aish Kodesh 14800 W. Lincoln, Oak Park, 48237, (248) 569-0192. Rabbi: Ari Kostelitz. First Hebrew Congregation 249 Broadway, South Haven, 49090, (269) 637-1603. For information: (773) 320-0929. Kollel Institute 15230 W. Lincoln, Oak Park, 48237, (248) 968-0109. ...…

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…Spirituality TORAH PORTION DAVID B. HERNIELIN EAT TECHNICALLY SPEAKING (DPNC RESOURCE CENTER Protecting Your Family, Your Identity and Your Integrity Online Thursday, November 18, 2010 7-9 p.m. Handelman Hall at the D. Dan and Betty Kahn Jewish Community Center in West Bloomfield. Join us for a dynamic forum on Cyber Safety, featuring a panel of legal experts, educators and IT professionals. This panel includes information about Cyberbu...…

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