…contents Carol Rosegg Feb. 11-17, 2016 | 2-8 Adar I 5776 | Vol. CXLIX, No. 2 37 SHABBAT LIGHTS Shabbat: Friday, Feb. 12, 5:42 p.m. Shabbat Ends: Saturday, Feb. 13, 6:45 p.m.* Shabbat: Friday, Feb. 19, 5:51 p.m. Shabbat Ends: Saturday, Feb. 20, 6:54 p.m.* * Times according to Yeshiva Beth Yehudah calendar. Cover design: Michelle Sheridan The Detroit Jewish News (USPS 275-520) is published every Thursday at 29200 Northwestern Highway, #...…
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…metro » Blazing A New Trail Amanda Fisher — Max and Marjorie’s granddaughter — has big shoes to fill. Vivian Henoch | Special to the Jewish News John Hardwick A sk Amanda Fisher what makes her run. She’ll tell you it’s the shoes. Sounds funny, but she’s serious. “Really, one of my biggest motivations for the choices I make are the shoes I have yet to fill,” she says. But what she’s really talking about is the legacy of the Fisher family:...…
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