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…Snapshots Obituaries Obituaries are updated and archived on JNonline.us. JOYCE NEWLANDER ABRAMSON, former Detroiter of Boca Raton, Fla., died Oct. 5, 2007. She is survived by her husband of 51 years, Leslie; daughters, Linda Rada of Israel, Sandie Abramson of Florida; grandchildren, Ro'ee (Sivan), Maya and Amit, all of Israel. Bravery Remembered During the annual convention in Charleston, S.C., the Jewish War Veterans and Ladies Auxiliary ...…
…'1 A Zest For Life M orris Fenkell, 87, of Defense Fund, Camp Maas for Birmingham, died Israeli Campers, the Multiple Sept. 27, 2007. Sclerosis Society of Michigan, He was diagnosed with pan- the Cranbrook Educational creatic cancer 31/2 years ago Community, the Karmanos and given months to live. He Cancer Institute, the Mayo Clinic, lived every day of Beaumont Hospital and these past years, to the St. John's Hospice. fullest. His spirit wa...…
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…Obituaries Obituaries from page 89 DR. STUART MICHAEL SHARON, 63, of West Bloomfield, died Oct. 1, 2007. He was a podiatrist. Dr. Sharon is survived by his wife, Elayne Sharon; daughter, Dr. Danielle Sharon; son, Dr. Zachary Sharon; brother and sister-in-law, Marvin and Marge Sharon of Bloomfield Hills; sister-in- law and brother-in-law, Judy and Jack Rosenzweig; nieces, nephews, other rela- tives and friends. He was the beloved son of the l...…
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…k I Metro Unwavering Support Evangelical Christians honor Israel and Jews with love, prayer and clout. Don Cohen Special to the Jewish News L ong after Hezbollah and Hamas have been buried in the bone- yard of history, the Israeli flag will fly above the walls of Jerusalem," the Rev. John Hagee of Christians United for Israel (CUFI) told an enthusiastic audience of more than 5,000 people who filled the sanctuary at the Word of Faith Int...…
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…R RETIREMENT LIVING S "Mom's happiness is absolutely priceless." Winter Ball! Detroit team goes to Arizona. Steve Stein Special to The Jewish News T welve B'nai B'rith softball players are headed west to help make history. The Pisgah Zeiger Motor City Hit Men will compete in the first Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center national men's softball tourna- ment Saturday through Monday in Scottsdale, Ariz. The Hit Men are the lone B'na...…
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