…ea, Estate FARMINGTON HILLS - NEW CONSTRUCTION Four bedroom, 2.5 bath Colonial with side-entry 2.5-car garage. Choice of inte- rior colors. Farmington Hills schools. FALL OCCUPANCY Northern Properties HARBOR SPRINGS RENTAL Beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bath home overlooking the slopes of Boyne Highland. Sleeps 8. Beautifully decorated. Complete resort facilities. Private setting. For fur- ther information, call 810-539-9979 For Sale BLOOMFIEL...…
…ie'.6?" Estate EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITY For Sale N. OAK PARK Three bedroom, 1.5 bath Colonial. Cen. air, hardwood floors, at- tached garage, gas bbq. Berkley school's. Close to schools, synagogues and shopping.. 5129,000. BIRMINGHAM, TROY, ROYAL OAK 1424 S. Woodward 645-2500 BLOOMFIELD HILLS 2 Lone Pine Rd. 647.0100 Cranbrook A SSOCIATES, REALTORS REALTOR FRANKLIN 32440 Franklin Rd. 626.8700 WEST BLOOMFIELD 7001 Orchard Lake 855-2...…
…IT'S JUST THIS SIMPLE NO ONE WILL ADVERTISE MORE NO ONE WILL WORK HARDER EIGHT OFFICES-$800,000,000. IN SALES BLOOMFIELD BLOOMFIELD LAKEFRONT LOWER LONG LAKE Fabulous contemporary with 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, GR, FR, newer white Formica dream kitchen with granite and Sub-Zero, walkout to pool, acre, skylights throughout. $532,900. Ask for Sandy Norman 901-0203. Fabulous lakefront ranch with the most gorgeous views imaginable! Three bedroom...…
…ie'ea,' Estate Expanding Real Estate Co. I WOULD LIKE located in new office in Farmington Hills is looking to increase sales For Sale closure Depts. Company training, Call John or Stephen S. Woodedlots. One-of-a-kind custom homes. Outstanding quality control! WO (0 elfeee. 9i2 CUSTOM HOMES 810-851-9950 or 810-737-4000 or 800-270-9950 VERY HAPPY; HEALTHY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR. PINE LAKE ESTATES JEFF KATZEN Open Sunday 2-5 p.m....…
…/Pea, Estate , For Sale MARCIA VAN CREVELD'S Champagne Tastes... SOLD W. BLOOMFIELD ASPEN RIDGE PINE LAKE FRONTAGE ONE OF A KIND Contemporary, Bloomfield Hills schools. Custom floor plan, 4-6 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, great room, white Formica kitchen, WALK- OUT lower level, three-car garage. Si ,217,000. Two bedroom, 2.5 bath contemporary condo. High ceilings. Loaded with up- grades. Security sys- tem. Move-in condi- tion. This beautiful co...…
…Estate Thinking of Buying or Selling a Home? For Sale Making Your Dreams A Reality. Fabulous Braes III sub in Bloomfield Hills Birmingham schools. 4 bedroom ranch on 1 acre. Great deck and mas- ter bedroom. Walnut Lake privileges. 2400 square feet. $265,000. Lyon Township. 3 Bedroom Colonial on over 2 acres with loads of extras included. Gated entrance, pool, barn and more! Reduced to $325,000. 43:444.1.1uki . twit lik Jeffrey S. Fill ...…
…RALPH MANUEL ASSOCIATES • REALTORS • ALL SPORTS WALNUT LAKE FRONTAGE, spacious 4 bedroom, 2 bath Colonial on a wooded lot with a beauti- ful perennial garden, well maintained, newer roof, major addition in 1973. $415,000.647-7100. IN-TOWN GATED ESTATE! Ride your horse on this wooded estate with acreage and newer 4500 square foot home with 4 fireplaces, 2-story barn and guest cottage. A splendid retreat! Offered at $724,000. 851-6900 HAD-...…
…fie? Estate For Sale Real Estate One The Real Estate One Family of Companies Berridge & Morrison ■ Johnstone & Johnstone ■ Ralph Manuel ...and growing faster than ever. is ranked #1 in Michigan by: • National Relocation and Real Estate Magazine • Real Trends Crain's Detroit Business • The Real Estate Professional • HUNTINGTON WOODS. SHARP COLONIAL! 3 SOUTHFIELD. YOU MUST SEE this immaculate, WEST BLOOMFIELD. LOCATION, LOCATION. COLON...…
…0 WEST BLOOMFIELD LOT Unique heavily treed lot with spectacular views and stream in rear of the lot, grade accommodates a walk-out basement. Located on a cul-de-sac in an established neighborhood, in the Birmingham school district. Offered by The Herman Frankel Organization. For more information call: (810) 683-3500. $75,000. HICKORY POINTE SUB. TRANSITIONAL TUDOR HOME on almost an acre. Custom wtih gorgeous oak kitchen with center island,...…
…iaa, Estate CONTEMPORARY MINT ESTATE For Sale Wishing all my friends and clients a Happy & Healthy FOXCROFT OPEN HOUSE Sunday, Sept. 15 & 22 1-4 p.m. 5745 Crabtree Telegraph at Quarton. Large wooded lot with mature trees and priva- cy. Bloomfield Hills schools. Ranch with 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, library, den with sepa- rate entrance, green- house. Immediate occu- pancy negotiable. 810-932-3512 In Bloomfield Hills. Fabulous sprawlin...…
…Sweets and Sympathy from Cookies Etc. Santa Cruz, Calif., grand- daughter, Melissa Friedman; brothers and sisters-in-law, Aaron and Irene Jacobs of Florida, William and Shirlee Jacobs of West Bloomfield, Melvin and Myra Jacobs of West Bloomfield; sister and brother-in-law, Ruth and George Winger of West Bloom- field. Interment at Adat Shalom Memorial Park. Arrangements by the Ira Kauf- man Chapel. MANYA GLIKINA, 76, of Oak Park, died Sept....…
…WE REMEMBER During the coming week Yeshiva Beth Yehudah will observe the yahrtzeits of the following departed friends, with the traditional memorial prayer, recitation of kaddish and studying of mishnayos. TISHREI Mordechoi Alexander David Brill Mary Cohen Mary Folk . Mary Greenbaum John Hayman Aaron Lompke Ida C. Miller Aaron Nosanchuck Samuel Skolnick Rose Speyer Mollie Tatelbaum Daniel Temchin Harold Abel Morris Ausubel Mr Bavitch v• Jos...…
…Graveside and Cemetery Chapel Services With Substantial Savings grandchildren, Brittany and Samantha; sisters, Belle Eng- lander of Bloomfield Hills, Eleanore Winkelman of Troy. Mr. Stern was the beloved hus- band of the late Bert Kaplan Stern and the dear brother of the late Rose Peachin. Interment at Clover Hill Park Cemetery. Arrangements by the Ira Kaufman Chapel. HART H. STIEBEL, of Hunt- ington Woods, died Sept. 4. Mr. Stiebel was a s...…
…ANNOVINIMMI. 0 OTTO DUBE With two decades experience as a Funeral Director, Otto Dube typifies THE IRA KAUFMAN CHAPEL approach of personal service and involvement. Gertrude F. Edgar, Devoted To Helping Gertrude Forman Edgar, 83, of Southfield, and Jamie Forman, Kaela Vronsky, Kenneth died Sept. 7. Mrs. Edgar was a founding mem- and Laura Edgar, Linda and Keith Kingston, ber of Sholem Aleichem Institute. She also Cary and Julie (Weisberg) ...…
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…p FRONT This Week's Top Stories Repairing State Federation reaches out to MSU's Hillel and begins to bridge the distance between Detroit and East Lansing. JENNIFER FINER STAFF WRITER F A Light In ~ te ast Despite small numbers, members of Macomb County's only Jewish congregation hold onto their roots. JULIE EDGAR STAFF WRITER Story on page 33 Woman To Woman: Arabs And Jews Multicultural "institute" to discuss peaceful coexistence....…
…American Technion Society Detroit Chapter cordially invites you to our 47th azty Zilftnez fiance 741/041441 Sunday, November 5, 1995 at six o'clock in the evening Tam O'Shanter Country Club 5051 Orchard Lake Road West Bloomfield Entertainment by Mel Ball & Colors 47th Ahnud tatty genera( Setztif elutimen James & Connie Colman / Irving & Barbara Nusbaum ,arty eitaizmekt Lawrence A. Berry Karen Egren Neil and Susan Gross Bella Le...…
…-4#41.:Aeotr, October 13, 1995 Detroit 14 Building Plans A secular school erects a sukkah. 15 Sukkah-Rama Returns A family event in time for the holiday. The Run Of The Country. page 80 Activities at home with a Jewish flavor. 33 A Light 21 ABOUT BOOKS A reign of terror riding with Cossacks. In the EaSt 56 JEWISH STARS Despite small numbers, a congregation flourishes. A coach, a golfer and a tennis tandem. Business 104 Ed...…
…Don't Miss the fl -Tin' Pil i13 1 VP YESHIVA BETH YEHUDAH Sunday October 22, 1995 6:00 Reception • 7:00 Dinner Westin Hotel • Grand Ballroom Renaissance Center RSVP for Tickets: Help support the voices …
…r Event of the 'Yearr i Golden Torah Awardee The Honorable Avern Cohn Honorary Chairperson Max Fisher General Chairperson David Hermelin General Co Chairpersons Paul Borman Selwyn Isakow Alan E. Schwartz Ann Newman Honorary Dinner Chairpersons Rita Haddow Sadie Cohn Senator Carl Levin Sheldon Cohn Edward C. Levy, Jr. Thomas Cohn Henry Dorfman Leslie Cohn Magy Paul Magy Louis Glazier Jeff Goldenberg Spencer Partrich Bernard E. Pincus John Had...…
…i s .. • fit:.`` 14...ak Women's Joint Institute Day Important For Building Bridges So many good results can happen when people learn to listen to one another. That's what our community will experience this coming Thursday, Oct. 19, when Arab and Jewish women get together to discuss their ex- periences and insights in the areas of domestic violence, family life, education and the status of women. The Women's Joint Institute Day takes place...…
…► Community Views Editor's Notebook Lessons Learned From The O.J. Trial A Clearinghouse Idea For High Holiday Seats MARLENE ADLER MARKS SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS PHIL JACOBS EDITOR os Angeles —Right up until the closing arguments, the O.J. Simpson trial remained a sidebar in Jewish commu- nal consciousness. Many of us identified with the Goldman fam- ily, along with the Browns and the Simpson children, far more as victims than as Jews....…
…WOMAN TO WOMAN page 3 will speak on domestic violence, family life, the status of females and education. Murray Feldman of WJBK- TV2 and WJR-AM 760 will mod- erate the discussion. Sponsored by six organiza- tions, Women's Joint Institute Day will carry a theme of bridge building, organizers say. Their hope is that panelists will pro- vide metro Detroit women with a better understanding of do- mestic issues in Israel while, at the same time, ...…
…DETROIT THE JEWISH NEWS Vol. CVIII No. 6 Publisher Arthur M. Horwitz Editor Phil Jacobs Associate Editors Elizabeth Applebaum, Alan Hitsky Why would anyone want to buy leather... from anywhere else but Harper? Staff Writers Julie Edgar, Jennifer Finer, Ruth Littmann, Jill Davidson Sklar Contributing Editors Michael Davis, Howard LaIli, Neil Rubin Washington Correspondent James D. Besser Foreign Correspondent Douglas Davis Israel Co...…
…PRIVATE ESTATE Lee Loosen Siegelson, former Detroiter and Cranbrook alumnus, travels the world collecting rare and unusual jewelry. Emerald & Diamond Bracelet Natural Fancy Yellow Diamond 139 green emeralds 17cts and 129 round diamonds approx. 17cts. Platinum. Lot no. 1752 $47,000 1 radiant cut diamond 11.53cts, 2 side trillion diamonds 1.53cts Platinurn/18ICYG. Lot no. 00654 $110,000 Round Diamond Necklace 1 center round diamond 2.86ct...…
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…g Plan Oakland Steiner School's third-graders erect a sukkah to commemorate the Jewish holidays. JILL DAVIDSON SKLAR STAFF WRITER 14 n a cold and rainy day in a classroom decorat- ed with several renditions of the Star of David., school children begin the afternoon lesson with "Shalom Chaverim," sung in rounds. So excited by the sound of their own voices, the children beg the teacher, Marin Lipowitz, to sing it just one more time. The volu...…
…The Great Sukkah-Rama Returns I Congregation Beth Shalom hosts a family event in time for Sukkot. JILL DAVIDSON SKLAR STAFF WRITER PHOTOS BY BILL HANSEN o Aaron Kahn and Ethan Slabosky, Cantor Samuel Greenbaum's discourse on the lulav and the et- rog at the Great Sukkah- Rama was more than informative; it was down- right invigorating. So when the cantor finished his work and asked if there were any questions or requests, the boys couldn't...…
…C, ‘”N" N%-:q . WHERE ELSE CAN YOU PICK UP THE PHONE, MAKE AN APPOINTMENT WITH A FURNITURE DESIGNER TO COME TO YOUR HOME AT NO CHARGE, CUSTOM DESIGN YOUR NEW FURNITURE TO FIT YOUR ROOM AND THEN FINANCE IT FOR YOU? Social Action Day Emphasizes Volunteers JILL DAVIDSON SKLAR STAFF WRITER t itter, toxic waste and other earthly schmutz will be among topics discussed at the second Social Action Day, an event presented Oct. 29 by the Social A...…
…WE ARE NOW EXPANDING TO HELP SERVE YOU BETTER COMING SOON JEEP EAGLE &. 4:le ' WW1Farap Labor Zionists Plan Program The Labor Zionist Family will hold a program titled "The Voic- es of the Immigrant" on Sunday, Oct. 22, at 2 p.m. in the Morris L. Lieberman Hall, 25900 Green- field Road, Oak Park. Featured in the program are Sonia Glaser on "From the Shte- tel in the '20s"; Lilo Fauman on "From Germany in the '40s"; Ann Mandelbaum-Mann on "...…
…,,, ‘,•.•.,,,.%.• ••, The Jose Hess Diamond Engagement Ring. With design so exquisite, tosee ,N N ' :::....' , 's '... :T§ , Ns .., k.,. ,, ' .,,, .. §1,.: ‘. Shovels And Mud Preview Nursing Home To Come RUTH LITTMANN STAFF WRITER combination of high-heels, working boots and loafers on the feet of community leaders thrust spades into the muddy earth during a groundbreaking ceremony Sun- day in West Bloomfield. The event, held at the...…
…Passing Federation's Leadership Gavel JENNIFER FINER STAFF WRITER why they're happening, Mr. Page said. "As a community, we've failed to articulate what it is that makes being Jewish so special," Mr. Page said during Federa- tion's 69th annual meeting, held Oct. 2 at Adat Shalom Syna- gogue. As his successor, Mr. Naftaly, stepping to the helm, pledged to continue working toward Feder- The '98 Cars Are Here! OPEN SATURDAYS 8:00 a.m. 4:00 Am...…
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…away from us?" asks JFA resi- dent Bess Adaskin. Seven years ago, Ms. Adaskin moved into Prentis Towers. These days, she lives on Social Security, $763 per month, and has no other income. "I could not afford to live any- where else," she says. "If I weren't able to stay here, I'd have to go on welfare, and I've never been on welfare in my life." The proposed cuts are part of a national plan to balance the federal budget by the year 2002. Legis...…
…ITS ABSOLUTELY TRUE .. . CANTOR LOUIS KLEIN is RETIRING from Congregation B'nai MOshe Join Us As We Honor Cantor Klein's 37 Years of Dedicated Service SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21st Shabbat Service SUNDAY, OCTOBER 22nd Gala Retirement Dinner 9:00 a.m. Guest Speaker: Reuven Hammer Conversative Movement Scholar in Residence $150 Convert 5:30 p.m. Cocktails • Program • Dinner Black Tie Optional R.S.V.P. (810) 788-0600 Congregation B'nai Mos...…
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…OCTOBER 13, 1995 Special Gifts Luncheon Honors The Cooks The Detroit Metropolitan Council ofJewish Women International The keynote (formerly B'nai B'rith Women) will hold its annual Special Gifts speaker for this Luncheon on Wednesday, November 1, 11:45 a.m. at Adat Shalom event will be Synagogue. Susan Abrams The honorees for this year's luncheon are Jeanette and Oscar Bruck of Char- Cook. Mrs. Cook has been a member of BBW Marshall-Israel ...…
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…Congregation Beth Abraham Hillel Moses 5075 W. Maple Road West Bloomfield Las Vegas Night Saturday, October 21, 1995 • 8 p.m. Play for Cash and Prizes! Monday, Oct. 16, 9 a.m. Simchat Torah: Monday, Oct. 16, 7 p.m.; Tuesday, Oct. 17, 9 a.m. BETH ABRAHAM HILLEL MOSES 5075 W. Maple Rd., West Bloomfield, 851-6880. Rabbis: A. Irving Schnipper, Aaron Bergman. Cantor: Ben-Zion Lanxner. Ritual Director: Joseph Mer- melstein. Services: Friday 6...…
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…B'nai Moshe Holiday Plans Congregation B'nai Moshe will hold Simchat Torah services Monday, Oct. 16, at 6:45 p.m. and Tuesday, Oct. 17, at 8:45 a.m., 6:45 p.m. Refreshments will be served. Reuven Hammer At Beth Achim Congregation Beth Achim will host a scholar in residence pro- gram with Rabbi Reuven Ham- mer of the Conservative Movement Oct. 13-16. On Friday, Oct. 13, there will be a traditional Shabbat dinner followed by a study session w...…
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…The original Beth Tephilath Moses, in Mt.Clemens. • • Despite smal numbers, members of Macomb County s only Jewish congregation hold onto their roots. JULIE EDGAR STAFF WRITER • rass plates in the synagogue's small sanctuary designate which pews are for men, which for women. At a table in the social hall, Jennifer Heinfling, a Catholic- raised convert to Judaism, argues good-naturedly with Ed Robin- son over whether Halachah allow...…
…PHOTOS BY BILL HANSEN 34 The case, brought by Baruch Litvin and two other congregants in 1954, challenged a vote by the board of trustees to remove the nzechitza, or barrier that separated men and women worshippers. They ini- tially won a court order against the syna- gogue, but the judge who heard their arguments ultimately dismissed the case on grounds that the court had no jurisdic- tion in a religious matter. Mr. Litvin, a synagogue pres...…
