…This Week If our CD rates were any higher, we'd have to give them oxygen. NEWS DIGEST from page 31 You've never seen a bank like this! Visit our Birmingham or Farmington Hills branches, or call 1-800-421-Bank. Where great CD rates let you breathe easier. 6 MONTH CD 2.75%* 4 12 MONTH CD Gideon Toury because of their nation- ality. She took the step after signing an Internet petition last month calling for academics to boycott Israel. ...…
…Insight Remember When • • • Becoming Sensitized From the pages of the Jewish News for this week 10, 20, 30, 40, 50 and 60 years ago. 1992 Hospice workers learn about the special needs of Holocaust survivors. SUSAN TAWIL Special to the Jewish News y our presence here is a testimony to the profes- sionalism and commitment of hospice profes- sionals," David Techner told an audience of approximately 150 social workers, medical staff, careg...…
…Q TY AO PEN AND OPENING OF THE Saturday, July noon and rtorturnok oMmuls Fah Enter the iosemoting world of hut t live and learn how they ho , fruit hots, vompIre hots, to utna1 viols ` EVE no cturnal LI See flying squirrel, tore sloths s and motel houl the 60 ore Special pogroms presoted throng free with museum admison• N B R CM1C. INSTITU T E OF IE NCE Michigan's premier natural history museum! Organization for 39221 Woodward Av...…
…Opinion Editorials are posted and archived on JN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.corn Food For Thought Dry Bones t was a small, unpretentious dedication of a for- mer industrial building. But for Detroit Jewry, it spoke about who we are as a community. The June 30 dedication of the new home of Yad Ezra, Michigan's only kosher food bank, rein- forced that we're not in denial to the hungry among us, despite our collective wealth. From refurbi...…
…CTTHER VIEWS A Vigil For Zach 2: achary M. Talan Edelson had a rare gift seldom possessed by a 14 year old — that won- derful ability to make every- one around him feel special. From the time I arrived at the Walnut Lake Hills beach June 29 after Zach tragically fell into the lake while tubing with friends on a hot summer day— until his body was recov- ered three days later — no less than a dozen parents apprOached me with the same statement...…
…us who felt a need to be with them. They hugged us and embraced us, thereby giving more of themselves than any of us had a right to expect. While trying to be of comfort to them, they displayed strength and courage that we were able to draw from as we waited for word that Zach had been found. The most difficult task ahead is that of life back to "normal." For so many, a "new normal" is now being estab- lished. Where we can do nothing to change...…
…OTHER VIEWS Give FBI Teeth In Fighting Terror V•k Your memo make g gold IDF insignia. Bush Hat - Israel Army (Raful) Support Israel and show your pride! More items available our Pro-Israel Store. New York City restrictive requirements put here has been into place decades ago. plenty of activity In the wake of 9-11, it is on the homefront time to recalibrate the balance since 9-11, a sign to permit law enforcement not that the threat of ...…
…INSIDE: Community Calendar 50 Mazel Toy! 52 Joining Forces JACOB brings Jewish and Chaldean teens together for second annual Blight Busters project. BEN FALIK Special to the Jewish News T he city of Detroit got a helping hand when JACOB, the Jewish and Chaldean Opportunity Builders, brought together suburban teens for a second annual week of community service. The group, funded by Ford and B'nai B'rith, rejoined the Motor City Blight...…
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…Women's Foundation Announces Grants The Jewish Women's Foundation of Metropolitan Detroit (JWF), a grant making and educational foundation established to enhance the lives of Jewish women and girls through phi- lanthropy, has announced recipients of its 2002 grant cycle. The Jewish Women's Foundation board of trustees awarded more than $60,000 to nine programs in the Detroit area and Israel on June 26. Grant recipients were chosen by the trus...…
…group, Pride Political Action Committee of Michigan. Although a defender of Second Amendment rights, which includes age, for any length of time, Wolkinson Editor's Note: Jewish candidates seeking elective office the right to keep and bear arms, accepted an invitation to address a West this year are welcome to announce their candidacy in Wolkinson says they "need to be bal- Bloomfield Optimists' meeting on June 11, the Jewish News. anced agains...…
…America's Best Kept Secret Suzuki Automotive 0% Financing Available for 60 months 2002 Limited XL-7 4x4 Jeff Jenks Seeks State House Seat Editor's Note: Jewish candidates seeking elective office this year are welcome to announce their candidacy in the Jewish News. Jeffrey Jenks is running for state representative against Simon I. Galed, Justen Grech and Andy Meisner in the Democratic primary. The Republican candidate is Keith 1? Sanford. Pr...…
…Community Ronald H. Bergman M.D. proudly announces the location of his new practice and association with Councilman Brickner Pursues Judgeship Of 47th District Anthony C. Porretta M.D. Conveniently located at the corner of Inkster and Northwestern Highway directly across from the Providence Medical Building at 29990 Northwestern Highway Farmington Hills, MI 48334 Editor's Note: Jewish candidates seeking elective office this year are we...…
…In Alex's Memory Susie and Bill Graham honored for tireless efforts to benefit cancer patients. SHELLI LIEBMAN DORFMAN StaffWriter IV and Oak Doors "We will actually have a Relay at the Capitol building," she says. Organizers - hope the event will include representa- tion from each congressional district in a discussion with lawmakers on issues relating to the war against cancer. hen Susie and Bill Graham of West Bloomfield dedi- cated ...…
…Community IN ALEX'S MEMORY from page 45 • :i4,&, W,,*, .Wn **Awivor *4:0*V.0PlOggiii*1404/{<000§ , ei:igik408, 0**/.8*****Owe ' ' • "U5,0t0000,11$01)*****Vgi • • "The cards say something to the effect of, 'Since this day has been made so spe- cial for us by friends and family, we'd like to make another's special by helping to make their wish come true,'" Susie Graham says. To Honor Alex 2002 L—EXUS ES BOO $299 due at signing plus ta...…
…You know the story. Now Know the victims. Terrorists, often targeting children and families, have murdered more than 400 Israeli civilians and wounded thousands. Per capita, this corresponds to a loss of 19,357 American lives. B'nai B'rith Fetes Leader Fran White People gathered at the Glen Oaks Country Club in Farmington Hills on May 19 to pay tribute to the founding organ- izer of the cur- rent Zager-Stone- Tucker-Grant unit of B'nai B'ri...…
…JENIN: KILLING FIELD OR VICTORY OF MORALS? ZOA Honors The Rotters The Detroit Friends of Bar-Ilan University invite you to join us for Dr. Norman and Harriet Rotter of Bingham Farms, civic and community leaders, have been chosen to be the recipients of the Zionist Organization of America's cita- tion of merit, the Justice Louis D. Brandeis Award. The presenta- tion will high- light the ZOA's 69th Balfour Celebration con- cert Sunday, Dr. No...…
…sa PA R K ON MIDOLEBELT *************** New No Grand 0 Fresh Air Holds Annual Meeting Standing are Ruth Broder and Marvin Danto; seated, Beryl Winkelman and Helen August. Federation Honors Four Detroiters Four longtime Detroiters were honored as recipients of Federation's Lifetime Achievement . Award, the community's recognition for outstanding volunteer service. At the June meeting of the board of governors of the Jewish Federation and...…
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…$30 minumum donation. Kadima Golf Classic — Monday, July 15, beginning at 11:30 a.m. Lunch, golf, cocktails, strolling dinner, awards, raffle and auction will benefit Kadima Mental Health Drop-In Center. Franklin Hills Country Club, Farmington Hills. (248) 559-8235. Michigan Parkinson Foundation — Tuesday, July 16, 7 p.m. Art exhibit and sale, champagne reception, piano concert by David Syme. RSVP: (248) 352-0208. American Cancer Society — Sat...…
…0 LP r_Pc_Pr_P a B ,.- 5 CONGRATLA IONS ERICA INN MAISCOVR, M.D. - s, I." §„,, 5 ESEP LP On receiving your Medical Degree from the University of Miami School of Medicine and your acceptance into the Internal Medicine and Pediatric Residency program at the University of Michigan Hospitals. . Mazel Toy! New Arrivals ,,, We are all so proud of your accomplishment. -D El Love and Best Wishes, Parents, Sandy and Karen, brother ...…
…Counts gnsiofe ou and- a guest are Corolla/1y May 14 Carol Jo (Wiatrak) and Philippe LeBaron of France joyfully announce the birth of their daugh- ter, Annie Gail, named in loving memory of her great-great-grand- mother Gizella Weissberger. Annie was welcomed home by her sisters Margot and Lea. Also sharing in their joy are grandparents Beverly and Sanford Wiatrak of Farmington Hills and Yves LeBaron of Paris, France. She is also the grandd...…
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…VERYONtITINVITED TO THE MARK KELLER 130A SALE Weddings LEVINE-BERGER 111ff r. and Mrs. Larry Schultz of Commerce Township and Mr. and Mrs. Allan Berger of Naperville, Ill., announce the wedding of their son Jeffrey Berger to Rachel Levine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Levine of Bethesda, Md. The wedding took place in Washington, D.C. Dr. Berger earned his bachelor's degree in science at the University of Michigan and Dr. Levine earned he...…
…Community Cdebrath Ca66tere/ Maze! Toy! at Weddings BENESON-BEZ • thru SaturdarY Mcridary lull/ Ili July IC I lene Michelle Beneson and Steven Mark Bez were recently married at Temple Israel. Rabbi Harold Loss and Cantor Harold Orbach officiated. Ilene is the daughter of Philip and Elaine Beneson and Steven is the son of Dr. Herbert and Linda Bez. Matron of honor was Phyllis Kritz and bridesmaids were Susan Thal, Karen Beneson, Julie S...…
…Make the feeling last forever with beautiful diamond rings from our exciting Designer Collection Anniversaries ZIFF 60TH A lbert and Gerry Ziff recently celebrated their 60th anniversary at a fami- ly dinner. Their children are Stephen and Marjorie Ziff, Scott and Laura Lentin. Their grandchil- dren are Brian and Leslie Ziff, Adam and Lisa Ziff, Julie Cykiert, Michael and Sandy Lippitt, Richard and Elizabeth Lippitt, Ronald and Denise Lipp...…
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…Sefer Torah Dedication Torah Portion Love Across The Street Two synagogues on Lincoln Road make wedding a community celebration. SHELLI LIEBMAN DORFMAN Staff Writer T he group of festively dressed party- goers who formed a human bridge between Congregation Beth Shalom and Dovid Ben Nuchim in north Oak Park were actually guests at a two-synagogue cel- ebration of a wedding. The marriage of Reva Nelson of Southfield and Dr. Daniel Kap...…
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…Norma Jean and Edward Meer Jewish Apartments 6760 West Maple Road West Bloomfield, MI. 48322 Open House, Sunday July 14, 1-5 p.m. Re reshments! On Their Way Families kvell as third-graders complete study of Book of Genesis. SUSAN TAWIL Special to the Jewish News T he third-grade class at Yeshiva Beth Yehudah in Southfield marked the end of the school year with a "Super Siyum (completion) Celebration." The occasion on June 17 marked ...…
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…Darchei. Torah Provides Meals Beth El Names Brotherhood Head Yeshivas Darchei Torah will sponsor the Summer Food Service program for children. Free meals will be made available to children 18 years of age and under or persons up to age 26 who are enrolled in an edu- cational program for the mentally or physically challenged if the pro- gram is recognized by a state or local public educational agency. The meals will be provided with- out rega...…
…Synagogues CONSERVATIVE ADAT SHALOM SYNAGOGUE 29901 Middlebelt, Farmington Hills, 48334, (248) 851-5100. Rabbis: Daniel Nevins, Herbert Yoskowitz. Cantor: Howard Glantz. Rabbi emeritus: Efry Spectre. Cantor emeritus: Larry Vieder. Services: Friday 6 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m., 9 p.m.; weekdays 7:30 a.m., 6 p.m.; Sunday 8:30 a.m. AHAVAS ISRAEL (GRAND RAPIDS) 2727 Michigan St. SE, Grand Rapids, 49506-1297, (616) 949-2840. Rabbi: David J.B. Krish...…
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…Torah Portion T isha b'Av: Mourning Forces Us To Ask Why We Have Suffered — no, I — can do about it? We call this Shabbat, Shabbat Chazon, named after the haftorah we read in shul. We read of the "Chazon," the vision of the prophet Isaiah. In graphic and unambiguous language, he predicts the downfall of the first Jewish hate Tisha b'Av. But that's okay, monarchy and the destruction of the because I'm supposed to hate it. It first Temple. isn...…
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…Friend of Israel For twenty-eight gears, Jim Blanchard has stood by Israel. Nowit is time to stand by Jim Blanchard on August 6th. * Since the time he represented us in the United States Congress, through serving as Governor and Ambassador, Jim Blanchard has been a loyal and unwavering friend of the State of Israel. lir As a U.S. Congressman for eight years from Oakland County, Jim Blanchard v- voted and supported every resolution, bill ...…
…NZADE: The Spread Of -Yiddish — — 76 JessE Finds Her Vo i ce " 80 At The Movies "Th Fast Runner ', — 86 4 "Uncut," the " Ill/trimmed" aluminum prototype version of Ron Arad's best-selling "Tom Vac" chain was inspired by the designer's interest in making a chair based on concentric circles. • .• •-.,• • • Cranbrook's "Aluminum by Design" exhibit includes pieces by trendy Israeli-born designer. STORY on page 74 …
…Best Bets Stagecrafters Youth Theatre pres- ents the musical Peter Pan 7 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays, July 19-20, 26- 27; 1 p.m. Sundays, July 21, 28; and 7 p.m. Thursday, July 25, at Royal Oak's Baldwin Theatre. $5- $7. (248) 541-6430. CLASSICAL The Detroit Symphony Orchestra continues its summer season at Meadow Brook Music Festival with light classical family programs followed by fireworks 8 p.m. Fridays and traditional repertoire 8 p.m. Satu...…
…• Mario's Restaurant rfletig Detroit a 1 0 1 0/1",delithit eadonzei4 During the month of July Mario's will not be punching Entertainment Cards Counting Crows frontman ADAM DURITZ is set to upset his Jewish mother — by posing for pictures while cooking pork ribs. The "Mr. Jones" rocker took the pho- tos for the music publication Blender to showcase his specialty — Dr Pepper- infused barbecued ribs — to fans. He says, "My mom might be hor...…
…Far left: Arad's FPE (Fantastic Plastic Elastic) chairs, designed in 1997 and still being produced by Kartell SpA, an Italian manufacturer, are made of plastic and extruded aluminum. Left: Inspired in part by an aluminum airplane wing that hangs in his kitchen, Arad's "Tom Vac" chairs can appear transparent or opaque, depending on the viewing angle. The design evolved into an injection-molded plastic version for mass production. • Chair-Man...…
…in "The Domus Tower." "The 'Tom Vac' became a best-selling chair after it went into plastic, which is more accessible and afford- able," says Arad, who worked with the Vitra com- pany to make the later ver- sions. "I think it was a little breakthrough in the use of aluminum. It's also a very carefully designed chair. It stacks well. It sits well. People feel good in it." Beyond The Greasepaint Bruce Finsilver's carnival scenes peel back the ...…
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…Picon, Al Jolson and Avraham Fried. "Our most recent acquisition was Yemenite traditional music, sung by Jewish communities in that country, with a very peculiar sound," Kibrit says. Musician Mauro Perelmann of Rio de Janeiro is the founder and artistic director of Zemer, the only klezmer music band in Rio. "The survival of a people is due, among other factors, to the keeping of its culture," Perelmann says. "Therefore, I find it great that th...…
…/„. g&Scrah Lelli's of Auburn Hills "- /1 welcomes you to experience Detroit's Annual Rollback. ita Up & Coming Jessica Palter is already a success story. JessEs story is just beginning. r:Ir In celebration of this event, Lelli's will "Roll Back" it's prices to • 1992... One Decade Ago! DON COHEN Special to the Jewish News Steaks, Chops 11) and Seafood. Try our Famous Filet Mignon Dinner served in the Traditional Italian 42; Six ...…
…• quiet. "It is always hard to deal with people getting the wrong impression," she admits. "I'm not a bragger; I'm not stuck up; I don't push it." But Palter has showcased her talents in the Jewish community. She was a junior cantor at Temple Israel and found it "cool" to learn prayers and songs and perform them on Rosh Hashanah. She took drama courses from Nancy Gurwin at the Jewish Community Center and for years acted in children's theater ...…
