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…Arts & Entertainment Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles, making its Detroit debut, covers the Fab Four Ed Sullivan to Abbey Road. Suzanne Chessler Special to the Jewish News M ark Lewis remembers how much his mom wanted him to be a serious professional pia- nist. She loved the instrument and made it her hobby. Whenever there was a top keyboardist performing on the TV variety show hosted by Ed Sullivan, his mom would call him...…

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…Arts & Entertainment Civic Pride DSO runs Michigan's pre-eminent training program for young musicians. Suzanne Chesser Special to the Jewish News H undreds of young music fans regularly converge on the Max M. Fisher Music Center without focusing on hip-hop or heavy metal rock. Their interests prove much wider as stu- dent-performers in the Detroit Symphony Orchestra's Civic Youth Ensembles, which include classical orchestras, jazz bands ...…

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…Soap Story Samantha Weinstein as 13-year-old Erica relives her bat mitzvah. Mice Burdick Schweiger Special to the Jewish News W hen The Young and the Restless revealed a couple of seasons ago that the hunky Brad Carlton (Don Diamont) was secretly Jewish, it broke some ethnic ground in the soap-opera world. Now comes a soap about a Jewish 30-something woman who gets to revisit her disastrous bat mitzvah and a sinful Yom Kippur. Being Er...…

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…HE BEST OF EVERYTHING George Hits A Grand Slam West Bloomfield Honey Tree's huge success defies the naysayers. I t has been four years since the move and more than enough time to make comparisons ... Like the cliche in baseball where many of the best player trades are those that were never made ... Or in the restaurant business where big mistakes many times turn out to be much better-than-expected moves. The latter is truth in a big way fo...…

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…•••••••Iwoo TO DO! Calendar Sponsored by 1 • • . • • v_ n ! re !at-ion Shaarey Zedek Exhibit 2 p.m. Sundays, March 15 • • UPC MOW; EVE. acr SHAMMY UM • and 22, at the Detroit Institute of Arts, 5200 Woodward Ave. Free with museum admission. www.DIA. org , www.JudySima.com . • • Peruse Irwin Alterman's Haggadah collection on display through ews (:)ff i7Edlla Auti gimek Z24q: FEATURING PROFESSOR HOWARD LUPOVTTCH AND A NAME IHEMED...…

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…E-mail items to calendarqthejewishnews.com Mail items to Calendar, the Jewish News, 29200 Northwestern Highway, Suite 110, Southfield, Mi 48034 Fax items to (248) 304-8885 • Deadline: noon, Wednesday, eight days prior to publication Find your way to The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor. Tickets: (734) 761-1818. www.a2ark.org: • Ari Heist: Catch the singer- songwriter from Brooklyn 8 p.m. Wednesday, March 19. • Jorma Kaukonen: Hear the gui- tarist ...…

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…TO DO! Calendar Sponsored by Congre ation Shaarey Zedek Calendar from page B15 Contact Dr. Charles Silow if there's a Holocaust survivor who might benefit from Yad b'Yad (Hand In Hand), the friendly visi- tor program of Jewish Family Service: (248) 661-2999. (248) 357-5544, kdavis@shaareyzedek.org . • Temple Shir Shalom, 3999 Walnut Lake Road, West Bloomfield: Exchange Passover recipes at a Sisterhood dinner 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 24. (2...…

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…Siegetto Defi ai 3426 E. West Maple Rd. at Haggerty Rd. (248) 926-9555 , 1 ✓ ;CORNED BEEF & a a Buy 1 SANDWICH, a CABBAGE l a DINNER k I A 99 i 1 Soup and DRINK 1 i , I vim' ir i yo GET 2ND FREE Heroics Of Holocaust Relive The Diary of Anne WWI on two stages: 1111111 Frank, •Jewish Ensemble Theatre: 1 'III I I See play at reduced prices through April 3 at West 1 1 Bloomfield JCC. $20 adult, $9 student. Schedule: (248) 788- 2900, www....…

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…Sponsored by the Stephen, Nancy & Sam Grand Philanthropic Fund TO DO! Calendar Sponsored by The Dig Con re ation Shaare Zedek Calendar from page B17 oRN) February17-March 15 9 200 R SUPPOR et, a -0104*-00-r OUL'iViiiti March 16-April 3, 2009 10 a.m: • tkl I:Performances:120ki_Students: ....___ Jewish EnsemroleiTheatFF76600 WestMiple. R ._,::::est - - - Bloomfield - IR Located on the Corner of. Maple Drake R_ gads - 7411 C4' T ip e ...…

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…Before Theatre, After or Just Because... Deliciously Intoxicating, Great Priced Authentic Northern Italian Cuisine •The perfect dinner spot before or after the theater, sports or just because... •Restaurant & Bar Available for Private Parties Glorious Voices Hear the glorious voices of a dozen chazzanim at the Cantors Assembly Gala Concert, featuring members of Great Lakes and Rivers Regional Chapter, 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, at Congrega...…

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…"When only extraordinary will do, I call Lisa Gleeson for that special touch" Dec Dee Hoffman Make a statement with a wrapped gift from Lisa's Gift Wrappers Congregation Shaarey Zedek Custom wr ipping servh_ —s Calendar from page B19 • &icy • Birtn1cht • ()).3,vers B Find giggles in the musical Seussical, by Bloomfield Players Community Theatre on weekends of March 20-22, 27-29, at Lahser High School, 3456 Lahser, Bloomfield Hills. 7:3...…

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…Family Focus MAZEL TOV! Dec. 31 Shelly (Raul), for- merly of Chicago, and Stuart Solway of Ramat Beit Shemesh, Israel, welcome with much love the birth of son, Akiva Meshulam. Excited big sisters are Kayla, Moriyah, Tehila and Hadassa. Thrilled grandparents are Jeanette Solway of West Bloomfield and Merrill and Abigail Raul of St. Louis, Mo. Akiva is named in loving memory of his beloved grandfather Franklin Solway. He is also the grand- so...…

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…Alberts-Kirsch haron and Mark Kirsch of Huntington Woods are delighted to announce the engagement of their daughter Amanda Megan to David Jacob Alberts, son of Edna and Steve Alberts of Parsippany, N.J. Amanda received her B.S. degree in engi- neering from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. She is employed at Boeing in Seattle, Wash. David received his B.S. and his M.S. in engineering from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. He is ...…

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…Family Focus MAZEL TOV! !el 11 0. Litt 60th ENTERTAINMENT M anion and Bernie Litt of West Bloomfield celebrated their 60th anniversary on March 5. They are blessed by and grateful for their children and grandchildren, who joined them in celebrating this happy occasion. Their children are Arlene and Larry Simoni and Stuart and Terri Litt. Their grandchil- dren are Brian and Aaron Litt. (2443)356.-Coppo • tototoJoE4o124.1eu..4014 lo iokt...…

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….1 N classifieds your community connection as The team tha works twice hard. Ho%% aril Nosetsky Cher), l Feldman SEALED BID AUCTION ON DETACHED CONDO. West Bloomfield 1st Floor Master, BIRMINGHAM den/bedroom and 3rd BR in Loft. Private Lo- cation on cul-de-sac Starting Bid $155,000. Wow -Great Offer- Call for Details 120 FEET OF ALL SPORTS LAKE FRONTAGE Enjoy over 10,000 sq. ft.5 BR/8 Charming home on one of Birmingham's prettiest str...…

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…Obituaries Obituaries are updated and archived on JNonline.us. LOUISE BERRIS, 93, of Huntington Woods, died March 8, 2009. She is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Andrea and Joel Kaye of Huntington Woods, Joyce and Jon Schniers of Howell; brother and sister-in-law, Dr. Irving and Shirley Levitt of Atlanta, Ga.; grandchildren, Eric Brian Kaye, Michael Schniers and Amanda Schniers; grandson, Jameson Baranek-Schniers. Mrs. Berris was ...…

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…Obituaries Milton Marmon, D.O. of West Bloomfield. Age 81, died peacefully on March 4, 2009. Beloved husband of Marjorie (nee Sills). Beloved father of David (Linda Speck) Marmon, Susan (James) Blacketer and Paul (Patricia) Marmon. Beloved grandfather of Sara Blacketer, Joseph Blacketer, Michelle Marmon, Travis Marmon and Alexander Marmon. Brother of the late Jerry Marmorstein and the late Richard Marmon. Milton practiced general medicine in...…

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…SIDNEY SCHLAFF, 94, of Oak Park, died March 6, 2009. He is survived by his beloved wife, Sadie Schlaff; sons and daughter-in- law, Dr. Richard and Ilene Schlaff of Farmington Hills, James Schlaff of Oak Park; daughter and son-in-law, Susan and Jeffrey LaKritz of West Bloomfield; brother and sister-in-law, Dr. Robert and Florence Schlaff; sister, Beatrice Mondry of West Bloomfield; grandchildren, Kevin LaKritz, Amy LaKritz, Kari Schlaff and•Eva...…

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…• Yeshira Obituaries School for Boys • Beth Jacob School for Girls Early Childhood Development Center 15751 W. Lincoln Drive • Southfield, MI 48076 • (248) 557-6750 "one who provides the education for another's child is considered in Heaven as a partner in the raising of that young person" During the coming week, the students of Yeshiva Beth Yehudah will study in memory of the following departed friends. In addition, Kaddish will be said...…

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…The Chapel that recognizes each family's individual needs. ABRAM TSITRIN, 98, of West Bloomfield, died March 4, 2009. He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Eduard and Svetlana Tsitrin of Southfield; daughter and son-in-law, Anna and Alexander Veksler of West Bloomfield; grandchil- dren, Elya and Olga Veksler, Maria and Alexander Rozentuler; great-grand- children, Maria, Michael, Bella, Leah. Mr. Tsitrin was the beloved husband of th...…

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…Obituaries Honor Gay Leaders? Eli Senyor YnetNews.com Tel Aviv R epresentatives of the homo- sexual community in Tel Aviv issued a demand to Tel Aviv Mayor Ron Huldai to name streets after leaders of their community. Spearheading this effort is former council member Itai Pinkas, who even suggested commemorating American politician Harvey Milk, a gay activist of Jewish ancestry. Milk was the first outwardly gay figure to serve in San Franc...…

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…Tapper's Diamond and Wedding Band Extravaganza Saturday, March 14th, West Bloomfield Sunday, March 1 5th, Novi Meet representatives and see extended collections from some of the hottest designers in bridal jewelry including Hearts On Fire, Scott Kay, Precision Set, and many more! * " * ""411011e Itaitn# ratiell A fabulous 5 day Cancun resort vacation for two!* • SPECIAL FINANCING AVAILABLE Take advantage of our 24 month no interest, e...…

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…Contents JN Battle Of The Books JNonline.us Feb. 12-18, 2009 18-24 Shevat 5769 Vol. CXXXV, No. 2 Nutritionally Speaking Fourth-grade Yeshivat Akiva "Leader Readers" team members with By Barbara Beznos, RD, LD/N Integrated Nutrition, LLC first-place medals in the Southfield Public Library reading competi- tion include, top row, Elisheva Phillips, Sarah Rubin and David Kresch and, bottom row, Moshe Barash, Nathan Klausner and Mikey Stebb...…

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…Publisher's Notebook Building A Greater Jewish Community S nowballs and throwing them at moving targets ... what does this have to do with the future of our Detroit Jewish community? Actually, more than you might think. Most of us learned as children the difficulty of hitting a moving car with a snowball. Snowball leaves hand, car moves, snowball misses (or perhaps hits the trunk or rear fender if you've got a strong arm). Anticipate where ...…

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…WINTER BREAK NEXT WEEK DO KNOW WHAT TO DO WITH YOUR KIDS? 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 ...…

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…Get home before others get you in. 55 25 2.0 The Doctor will see you now. Minute E.R. Guarantee DMC Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital has some of the highest satisfaction ratings in the nation for our ER. Independent patient satisfaction surveys consistently rank us in the 90th percentile or higher for things that matter most to you: • Overall cheerfulness of hospital • Time physicians spend with you • Speed and accuracy of admitting proces...…

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…Front Lines JEWISH , RENAISSANLE NOTEBOOK DETROIT JEWISH NEWS JNonline.us Advertising Sales Publisher/President Arthur M. Horwitz ahorwitz@renmedia.us Sales Director: Keith Farber kfarber@renmedia.us Account Executives: Ann G. Abrams, Jan Haskell, Melissa Litvin, Heidi Martin, Rick Nessel, Dharlene Norris Senior Sales Assistant: Kim Metzger There Is No Such Thing W hen it comes to discussing uni- corns, pots of gold at the end of the r...…

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…AIPAC Michigan Presents The 2009 Michigan Community Event The 61st Year - A Personal and Historical Perspective on What Israel Faces in 2009 Featuring Michael Oren Senior Fellow, The Shalem Center Thursday, March 12, 2009 7:00 p.m. - Community Program & Dessert Reception The Diamond Center at Rock Financial Showplace Event Co-Chairs Carolyn and Jim Bellinson Shari and Darryl Rogers Jane and Larry Sherman Rachel and Jason Zimmerman Re...…

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…130th UMS Season Batsheva Dance Company UMS Winter I Spring Ohad Naharin artistic director SAT, FEB 14 18 PM SUN, FEB 15 I 4 PM [NOTE TIME] Power Center Since its founding in 1964 by Martha Graham and Baroness Batsheva de Rothschild, Batsheva Dance Company has become one of the most influential cultural role models in Israel, internationally renowned for pushing the boundaries of cutting-edge dance with intense energy, rich sensuality,...…

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…Front Lines Stem Cell Advances Embryonic research trailblazer shares potential treatments. Helping Israel's Soldiers The presence of Metro Detroit young leadership members did not go unnoticed at this year's Friends of the Israel Defense Forces annual casino night in New York City. The Dec. 6 event was attended by 1,500 people who gathered at the Metropolitan Pavilion to meet friends, dance to the music of Busta Rhymes, enjoy the food an...…

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…Israeli Elections Turning Point? The polling comes at pivotal moment in history. Uriel Heilman Jewish Telegraphic Agency Herzliya, Israel H amas' survival intact in its recent war with Israel consti- tutes de facto Israeli recognition of a militarized Palestinian state on Israel's doorstep. • Israel is on a collision course with Syria, which is unlikely to sever ties with Iran. If Israel does manage to make peace with Damascus, Bashar A...…

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…NOW OPEN AT THE DETROIT SCIENCE CENTER Ht-Li tEROMIlitONITED STATES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM. DETROIT SCIENCE CENTER • 5020 John R Street, Detroit, MI 48202 313.577.8400 • www.detroitsciencecenter.org E This exhibit is free with paid museum admission. Special rates available for groups of 10 or more with reservation. February 12 • 2009 A13 …

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…I am unique Shouldn't my education be too? Small high schools featuring academic rigor, personalized curricula and nationally- recognized arts and athletics programs. BHS now accepts tuition students. Call today for more information. (248) 341-6328 .DiscoverBHS.org 44 I want my son to be a good sport AND a good citizen, that is why we have chosen to support the Jewish Federation of Metro Detroit to ensure that No Family Stands Alone ...…

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…Special Report 01 'rHE COVER 'We Were Relentless' Shelli Liebman Dorfman Senior Writer A ll Jordan Levin's parents ever wanted for their profoundly deaf son was for him to experi- ence life like anybody else. They knew they were headed in the right direction when they discovered that, at age 8, Jordan didn't even know he was hearing impaired. "No one had ever told me I was differ- ent," Jordan said. "One day I watching a show on TV and th...…

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…Special Report ON THE - OVER 'We Were Relentless' from page A15 brother, Brian, 27, of Miami Beach. "And I always felt a part of things, never, ever neglected. And I know Jordan wouldn't have the listening skills he does if our par- ents didn't hone in on them his entire life." Jordan at 2 months Jordan, 5, in his Superman costume Jordan, 13, speaking at his bar mitzvah at the Birmingham Temple A16 February 12 • 2009 „IN son. "We wa...…

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…Cantorial Soloist MARCIE SHULMAN Hillary Fisher, 26, will wed Jordan, 32, this June. his head to read the instructor's lips," Mollene said. Sending Jordan off to overnight camp brought the worry of lost hearing aids. Never embarrassed by the hearing aids, Jordan just wore them. Although when he was little he wore them with the help of double stick carpet tape. Not only didn't Jordan try to hide his hearing loss, at times he flaunted it. "At...…

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