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…And Still Teaching Kol Ami's founder, Rabbi Ernst Conrad, celebrates learning and hopes for American Jewry. Illi HARRY KIRSBAUM StaffWriter ours before a packed Friday night service at Temple Kol Ami commemorating his 50 plus years as a teacher and leader, Rabbi Emeritus Ernst Conrad short, slightly rumpled, with a shock of white hair and goatee — ruminated about the past and the future. As founding rabbi of Temple Kol Ami in 1966, he said...…
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…Editorials Letters to the Editor are updated daily and archived on _IN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.com Involving The Entire Family he outlay by major donors is one measure of success for the Jewish Community Center of Metropoli- tan Detroit's S25-million fund- raising drive. There's no mistaking that. But donations from dues-paying mem- bers, a significant part of the JCC family, should be important, too. Like wealthier charitable folks, ...…
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…OPINION A CALL FOR NOMINATIONS FOR... The Sixth Annual Installation into the Fading Dreams DR. KENNETH STEIN Special to The Jewish News B OVER SENIOR 0 ADULT JEWISH HALL OF FAME The annual event recognizes the spirit of Chanukah and metro Detroit seniors who are eighty years or older for their contributions in the Jewish and/or community at large. 1 To request a nomination form: Call Sherry Veal at (248) 661-0123, Ext. 1-233. Comple...…
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