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…HAPPY BIRTHDAY DAD This edition of The Jewish News arrives in homes on my father, Harry Techner's 100th birthday. As I think about him on this special day, I think of how similar his story is to so many in our community. I. , Harry Techner April 11, 1913 - August 7, 1980 My father was born in Poland April 1 1 th, 1913. His mother died during his birth. My grandfather, Samuel Techner, left to come to America in 1916, to see if he could fin...…
…frontlines For a while, life for Deborah Rose was a series of unfortunate events. S eventy percent of the Earth's surface is taken up by bodies of water. That leaves 30 percent that is land. (Are you still following this intricate math?) So why is it that we are so taken up with references to things that relate to dirt? If you wish to make it in the business world, you have to expect to get your hands dirty; little is accomplished without ...…
…Alison Balsom, trumpet & the Scottish Ensemble Saturday, April 20, 2013, 8:00 pm Hill Auditorium Firmly established as one of the world's leading trumpeters, Alison Balsom makes her UMS debut with an evening of supremely beautiful music. Born in 1978, Balsom was recently crowned "Female Artist of the Year" at the Classical BRITS for the second time. She is joined by the Scottish Ensemble, the UK's only professional string orchestra and one t...…
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…DETROIT JEWISH NEWS theJEWISHNEWS.com Arthur M. Horwitz Beth Shalom and Ameinu Host Israeli Educator Congregation Beth Shalom's Circle of Friends is hosting Israeli educator Nir Braudo, currently the World Zionist Organization's director of Diaspora Activities for North America, at an adult learning seminar 10:30 a.m.- noon Sunday, April 28, at the Oak Park synagogue. Bagels and coffee will be available at the free program pertain- ing to t...…
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…prosperity, kindled briefly during the tenures of Mayors Jerome Cavanagh (1960s) and Dennis Archer (1990s). Statistics show that more than 80 percent of all juvenile delinquency in Detroit takes place after school. So there's urgency still to Kilpatrick's call to nurture young minds, not just strong bodies, through after-school youth programs that build computer and job-interview skills. That approach requires not only urban leadership, but al...…
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…metro Changing Young Lives Longtime debate coach instills self-confidence — one student at a time. Allan P. Adler Special to the Jewish News T "Without him and debate, I believe I would be a different person." here's little argument that John Lawson has had a success- ful career as an educator and debate coach. Currently at Birmingham Groves High School in Beverly Hills, Lawson has coached eight Michigan varsity state championship teams,...…
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…You're invited! The Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit's SAJE (Seminars for Adult Jewish Enrichment) PRESENTS 01°441141e at AISM A igliktpasisalgWakers series Featuring three rabbis: ONE REFORM, ONE ORTHODOX, ONE CONSERVATIVE Monday, April 22, 2013 - 7:30 p.m. Rabbi Dr. David Ellenson Shelia Levine of Oak Park and Fran Hildebrandt of Farmington Hills helped prepare the individual seder plates for guests. President of t...…
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…„ - Orchestra Hall resounded with the-beauty and sadness of Cantor Daniel Gross' a cappella cantata Believe - A Shoah Requiem. I Believe world premiere offers soul-satisfying blend of moving music and liturgy. C antor Daniel Gross' stirring a cappella cantata for cantor, soloists, choir and children's choir was dedicated to his late grandmother Masha Gross, the only member of her immediate family to survive the Holocaust. I Believe — A...…
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…A CLINICAL RESEARCH STUDY Renowned Rabbis Lead Journeys In Judiasm The Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit's SAJE (Seminars for Adult Jewish Enrichment) will host Journeys in Judaism, a series featur- ing three of the world's leading rabbis, begin- ning this month and continuing through May. The guest speakers will be Reform Rabbi David Ellenson, Rabbi David Orthodox Rabbi Ellenson Simon Jacobson and Conservative Rabbi Shai Held. ...…
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…oints of view >> Send letters to: letters@thejewishnews.corn Editorial Turkey, Israel Must Find Renewed Ties ir urkey's demand that Israel halt its blockade of the Gaza Strip deflated Israel's bid to normalize ties between the two Middle East powers. For Israel to lift the sea blockade as long as Hamas, a terror- ist organization, rules Gaza would be extremely dangerous. Hope bubbled up on March 22 when, at President Obama's urging, Israe...…
…equally challenging for Samia to hear how I see my Jewish identity as inseparable from my Zionist identity. Zionism is part of my core identity — my historical connection to the Land of Israel — the connector to all Jewish people, an expression of Jewish values, the importance of life, oneness and justice, a statement Samia had never heard before. Samia heard my fears that Hamas, Hezbollah and Iran want to anni- hilate all Jews. She learned wh...…
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…arts & entertainment A Fly On The Wall Photographer documented the Beatles. I Curt Schleier Special to the Jewish News I n February 1964, when he was just 27 years old and starting out in the busi- ness, Henry Grossman received an assignment from Time magazine to shoot the Beatles' first appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show It wasn't a big deal to him. He wasn't even sure who they were. "I only knew that they were famous:' he said in a re...…
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