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…$2.00 JULY 11-17, 2013 / 4-10 Av 5773 theJEWISHNEWS.com A JEWISH RENAISSANCE MEDIA PUBLICATION » Change In Egypt Removal of Islamist Morsi is a source of hope in Israel. See page 27. » Healthcare On The Go "Jewish Geography" leads to innovation in health care delivery. See page 28. DETROIT JEWISH NEWS metro » Funky Fashion Local brothers tie their entrepreneurial skills together to create a unique clothing brand. See page 34. Egyptian ...…

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…ADL. frontlines 100 PIT Fire Or Ice? It's Your Choice C ole Porter reminded us in Kiss Me, Kate that it is "Too darn hot:' A traditional winter song tells us "Baby, it's cold outside:' Weather has always been a bane, wherever we are, providing us with a topic of conversation. But are you aware that heat and cold play a part of our daily lives even when we are not com- menting on the weather? If you are a person who seems to have no feel...…

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…• • S HAB BAT JULY 19, 2013 • 7:30 PM • UNDER THE . ■ • •• • • • Featuring a • The Irving Laker z"I Guest Artist Soulfarm was founded in Israel b y Grammy Award winner lead guitarist C Lanzbom and guitarist and lead singer Noah Solomon Chase. They toured as Shlomo Carlebach's band, have won a Grammy recording with Pete Seeger, and have opened for Bruce Hornsby, Shawn Colvin, The Wailers, and George Clinton, to name a few. Their...…

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…frontlines >> letters How to Send Letters We prefer letters relating to JN articles. We reserve the right to edit or reject letters. Letters of 225 words or less are considered first. Longer ones will be subject to trimming. Letter writers are limited in frequency of publication. Letters must be original and contain the name, address and title of the writer and a day phone number. Non-electronic copies must be hand signed. Send letters to th...…

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…DETROIT JEWISH NEWS theJEWISHNEWS.com Arthur M. Horwitz Michigan Should Allow Same-Sex Marriages I was very pleased to read last week's front-page article about the recent Supreme Court rulings on gay issues. For those of us who have been advo- cates for GLBT equality, it is gratify- ing to see that hearts and minds are changing. It wasn't that long ago that the JN didn't feel that the Kutinsky- Neumann family was newsworthy, and now they a...…

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…HotWorks.ori Presents the. 1 ltk APueutat orcita:r) Laic& VA& Art Slur 2C-21, 2013 west Siookultelat, ,M7 Juried Fine Art and Craft Show • Voted in the Top 100 Art Shows in the Country the Last Six Years in A Row by Sunshine Artist Magazine • HotWorks.org Proud Sponsor of the Institute for the Arts & Education, Inc. • West Bloomfield, South of Maple, West of Orchard Lake Rd • Event Hours: Fri, July 26, 5pm-9pm Sat, July 27, 10am-9...…

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…metro >> on the cover Empowered To Learn Yeshiva's Tuesday night Stories by Robert Sklar CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 Embracing The Hum Nancy Triest grew up Conservative and attended United Hebrew Schools, but she and her husband, Brent, now keep an Orthodox home. They have two children and two grandchildren. Nancy finds spiritual nourishment amid the Partners Study Hall. "It's powerful — tables upon tables of men and women conversing and learn...…

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…Young Learners, Fast Friends S imcha Tzippy Cohen, 28, of Southfield, daughter of Rabbi Avraham Cohen, and Elyse Thakur, 29, of Royal Oak, my daughter, have studied together intermittently through Partners in Torah since age 14, having met at a Congregation Machon L'Torah Shabbaton in Southfield. Even after high school, when Elyse moved to Boston and later Washington, D.C., to study, and Simcha Tzippy moved to Israel to study and later to li...…

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…metro Empowered from page 9 Stuart, as a Partners mentor, must come well prepared. "The near-trite statement, 'You have to know it to teach it weekly replays itself; he said. "We may spend 45 min- utes reviewing just a couple of lines of text, but that represents a lot of before- hand looking and thinking both as to content and presentation:' A hush falls over the Partners room during the last five minutes of each Tuesday night session as Ra...…

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…Grilled Atlantic Swordfish Rockefeller Grilled Bone-in Sirloin JULY 15TH — SEPTEMBER 7TH MMMMMMMMM MICHIGAN! THE GREAT TASTES OF SUMMER DON'T MISS THIS DELICIOUS OPPORTUNITY TO SAVOR THE MANY GREAT FLAVORS OF A MICHIGAN SUMMER! W re proud to be from Michigan and take great pride in utilizing grown and made-in-Michigan proaucts whenever possible. Summer, of course, is the perfect time to be using fruits and vegetables from Michigan's bus...…

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…metro I Do, Again Four Jewish couples renew their vows in a touching ceremony. F our Jewish couples renewed their wedding vows after a week of matrimonial celebrations at the Park at Trowbridge, a Brookdale-managed senior living community in Southfield. The week included a Hawaiian-style bach- elor/bachelorette party, couples' bridal tea party, rehearsal walkthrough and culmi- nated with a wedding vow ceremony and evening reception. More t...…

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…Joseph Vlasic, Albert Dubin, Walter Tomacic and Robert Vlasic, circa 1950s drugstore. In the meantime, Joe began a creamery in Detroit that eventually grew to be the state's largest wholesale milk distributorship for the Borden Company. As the company grew, it added hams, horseradish and pickles for the city's Polish community. However, with pickle crops in short supply during World War II, Joe started testing an innovative idea: packing pick...…

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…g k Israel Otk, family belongs here. Why join Temple Israel? The answer is A simple. Operation 100% Affiliation: First Year Dues are Voluntary Don't miss our Shabbat Under the Stars, Friday, July 12,2013 with our T'fillah Team and also feature our Camp Shabbat for kids ages 3-7. kismei Making A Difference. West Bloomfield, MI • 248.661.5700 • www.temple-israel.org •• ace on Contact David Tisdale, Executive Director, or visit our websi...…

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…metro daughter and grandchil ye coming to Fox always a they can v JWF Grants Women's group awards projects that benefit Jewish women, girls. T MIMMM =I I —Phyllis Pazner, Fox Run resident, pictured with daughter Sher Fox Run in Oakland County is a great choice for retirees who want to enjoy an active, secure lifestyle. Dining, maintenance and 24-hour security are all handled by our expert full-time staff. We even offer on-site medical ...…

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…"Eden Gardens Farm:' a collaborative community garden in Detroit dedi- cated to social justice, spirituality and respect for the natural world; creat- ing a space where the Jewish commu- nity can engage deeply with residents of a Detroit city neighborhood. • $20,000 in renewal funding to the JCC for "Camp Scholarships for Children of Single Jewish Women." • $14,550 in renewal funding to Jewish Family Service for "JCADA: Into the Future" to sup...…

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…Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit Maimonides Society of Southeastern Michigan Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer and the BRCA Gene Risks and Prevention Learn about how our genetic makeup affects our risks for cancer and today's cutting-edge techniques for testing and prevention. Tuesday, July 23, 2013 • 7:30 pm Temple Israel 5700 Walnut Lake Rd., West Bloomfield Register online at jewishdetroit.org/events For more information, cont...…

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…roff, kachel Berris, Hannah Isser and Noa Ostroff Splash Shabbat B'nai Moshe holds family Shabbat at Heritage Park. 0 n June 21, members of Congregation B'nai Moshe in West Bloomfield met at the Heritage Park Splash Pad in Farmington Hills to welcome in Shabbat with the synagogue family. Cantor Earl Berris, in his favorite baseball cap, got the crowd singing traditional and fun Shabbat songs, and Rabbi Elliot Pachter had the kids and famil...…

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…Klezmer Shabbat 0 n June 14, Temple Beth El in Bloomfield Township opened its annual Early Summer Shabbat series with a joyous Klezmer Shabbat. An enthusiastic crowd was treated to the music Temple Beth El celebrates summer with a lively concert and dancing. of Cliff Monear, Dan Maslanka and Ralph Katz and the voices of Rabbi Keren Alpert and her daughter Margot, who sang the Shabbat prayers to rousing klezmer tunes. In lieu of a sermon, A...…

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…metro WATCH THE MOST VIEWED SPEECH IN ISRAELI HISTORYN This is the most powerful, infor- Ea mative and passionate speech ever conducted about ethical veganism. After watching the . lecture, Rabbi David Ingber said, "Thank you for challenging us to love all God's creatures." During Gary's 2012 Israeli tour, he exposed the obvious: "Jews were sent to the concentration camps in the same extermina- tion trucks that still send ani- mals to s...…

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…Members of the Egyptian military and their supporters guard a bridge near Tahrir Square in Cairo on July 8. Removal Of Islamist Morsi A Source Of Hope In Israel i!;:i sales Tel Aviv F or the second time in less than three years, Egypt is erupting in chaos, with a popular protest movement leading to a swift change in the country's leadership. For Israelis, the Egyptian military's removal of Mohamed Morsi from the presidency last week is a c...…

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…Kevin Lasser and David Solomon Healthcare On The Go 'Jewish Geography' leads to innovation in health care delivery. Ruthan Brodsky Special to the Jewish News T he business relationship started when David L. Solomon, Ph.D., of West Bloomfield decided to attend the Xconomy's Mobile Madness Motor City forum this past January. He wanted to find out if there were mobile technologies in the local market that could benefit his clients. Solomon ...…

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…j F "trees FREE COOKING CLASS business & professional Summer Take The Test with Annabel Cohe • W riter, gourmet she is known for the artistic, chef, cooking and often elaborate, displays instructor, created as backdrops for her and food food. stylist, Annabel known for Annabel also writes, teaches, and demonstrates Annabel is a featured the things she loves best: adding just the right amount expert on subjects culinary ...…

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…memos eleganza Melissa Spickler, managing director-wealth management and financial adviser for Merrill Lynch Spickler Wealth Management, has recently been recognized for the second year in a row on Barron's "America's Top 100 Women Financial Advisors" list. She was also recognized by REP Magazine as one of the "Top 50 Wirehouse Women" in 2012 and 2013. At Merrill Lynch, Spickler serves as executive director of the Detroit Chapter's Women's ...…

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…>> ... Next Generation ... - 3 Be Young, Jewish And Green Changing the landscape of Detroit. Josh Kanter, Harry Reisig, Jen Rusciano, Eitan Sussman, Rachel Klegon, Blair Nosan, Amit Weitzer and Jeff Klein at Detroit Farm and Garden ith summer here, it's clear that Detroit is a great place to live, work, play and grow, particularly if you are young, Jewish and green. To learn more about the people and places changing the landscape of the ...…

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…\Li PAN DO RA' A . UNFORGETTABLE MOMENTS JIM, to other resources, including two grants totaling $10,000 from Rock Venture Capital and a sizable grant from the Kellogg Foundation. On Fundraising And Ethical Choices Eitan: When it comes to fundraising and networking, we try to be inten- tional and mindful of where the money is coming from. By aligning our organization with companies that support the things we do with their own ethical pract...…

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…>> ... Next Generation ... ■ 3 L I I um' ULIMI Siblings blend entrepreneurial skills to create a clothing brand. LESLIE SPECTOR I JN INTERN . ith a passion for art and a love for fashion, Evan Berman began sketching designs in high school, not realizing these drawings would turn into something more. In 2009, Evan was living in Lansing, and the concept of F.you.N.K. (Freedom You Now Know) just came to him. "I was introduced to the Black Ke...…

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…oints of view >> Send letters to: letters@thejewishnews.com Guest Column Editorial Jewish Values Dictate Protecting Gay Marriage NEW YORK (JTA) I n the early 1970s, while I was CEO of the Seagram Company, public dialogue about gay rights was largely nonexistent in cor- porate America. Social discourse had not yet even evolved into the "don't ask, don't tell" ethos that dominated the following decades. Homosexuality was simply not dis- ...…

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…home >> at home Al 111111111111 ■■ Architect Michael Poris expanded the kitchen's opening to give the dining room a more expansive feel while containing it with beams and molding painted a rich mahogany. A dining table, whose natural wood warms the darker framework, was crafted from planks reclaimed from a Detroit factory; Gage planed them down and brightened them for food service. The legs of the table were modified from a 20-foot grain au...…

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…E N 0.177T E : WINE CELLARS (to ALE SIO CUSTOM INTERIORS A secret library space was carved out on the landing between the first and second floors. A ladder rests in notches in the staircase leading up. Underfoot, a glass floor offers a view to the mudroom below. • 41111 1 lb Detroit Home design awards • ■ Need a climate controlled wine cellar? Beautiful results. Carefully crafted and managed. Call the craftsmen of Alessio Custo...…

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…home >> at home Industrialists from page 37 UMW • 4 — .461it- 1 14--Mtl Poris created a pass-through that extends the kitchen to the diner- style eating area. Custom cabinetry hides appliances and a pantry to the left while the subway-tile backsplash to the right echoes the retro feel. A conversation between the homeowner and Gage about childhood obsessions inspired the artisan to create a seating area reminiscent HERALD WHOLESALE PH...…

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…Color Harmony I Glen Goldberg Special to the Jewish News C olor. It can stimulate, soothe and manipulate the senses. When it comes to color harmony in garden and landscape design, the palette is yours. Color choices are infinite and may seem intimidating at the same time. No worries! You'll be surprised at how much fun you can have making choices. Start with the basics and look to Mother Nature. She's done a great job at making her creatio...…

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…Judaism appealing to a modern, scientific milieu, the reformers emphasized the ethical elements of Jewish teaching and minimized ritual law. The transition from sacrificial worship to verbal prayer brought on by the destruction of the Temple was not seen so much as a tragedy, but as an important step in the development of Judaism toward pure ethical monotheism. American Jews' lack of familiar- ity with Tisha b'Av can likely be traced back to t...…

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…arts & entertainment >> on the cover Having Fun, Period The first time Jack Antonoff, right (with bandmates Andrew Dost, left, and Nate Ruess, center), performed live was at his school's Purim carnival: He played Gary Glitter's "Rock and Roll." These are awesome times for Fun. guitarist Jack Antonoff. CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 "I grew up listening to the punk rock `That's really theatrical, and it's hip-hop of the late '90s, Smashing Pumpkin...…

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…arts & entertainment Heart And Soul A musical about Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach's life and music is set to open on Broadway. I Suzanne Chessler Contributing Writer H eart may well be at the center of Joel Kahn's career, but soul defi- nitely has taken on an important presence. Kahn, a Detroit Medical Center cardi- ologist and lifetime fan of Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach's music, has invested in Soul Doctor, a show about the late Jewish cul- tural...…

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…Zhe Near ilork auto An "INTELLIGENT, INVOLVING MOVIE..7 -Manohla Dargis "Sophisticated and Heartbreaking:' Art Fairs Extraordinaire - Kenneth Turan, LOS ANGELES TIMES "Audacious, Compelling and Fearless?' - Jessica Kiang, INDIEWIRE "A stunning mystery?' -Victoria Ellison, LA WEEKLY Time for the annual trek to Ann Arbor. I Suzanne Chessler Contributing Writer L ists' thoughts. I think that information imbues each artwork with its ...…

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…arts & entertainment >> the best of everything And Then Came Three! Unique menu choices among many features as Shangri-La fetes 19th anniversary. W hat began as a small Thai with chili sauce, braised duck restaurant has today, 19 years with taro root, braised chicken later, become one of the fin- with scallions in a hot pot, tofu est and most esteemed Hong Kong-style with Chinese mushrooms and Cantonese restaurants in Michigan. peapods, an...…

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