…VELCRO WALL • ROCK CLIMBING WALL • FACE PAINTING • DJ & DANCING 32i Po • C-, 3:0 -n C.) C13 • CO 4C w • IT1 CD r- I— CC A Day of Family Fun to Benefit Children with Special Needs from All Backgrounds SUNDAY, MARCH 2, 2008 12 Noon - 4 p.m. 1.1.1 LLJ • CI3 1.1.1 CC aC oC CC • CI) O C4 UJ —J CD * rn rn • Tickets: $25 Advance Purchase/ $30 at the Door For tickets and information, call 248.432.5460 Join Clifford f...…
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…Knollenberg Defended Activist stands by congressman's support of Israel when Peters camp questions it over initial vote. Robert A. Sklar Editor A prominent local Democrat expressed anger toward the congressional campaign of Democratic candidate Gary Peters, seeking to oust incumbent Republican opponent Joe Knollenberg. At issue is Knollenberg's loyalty to Israel because of a House vote. The Ninth Congressional District that Knollenberg ha...…
…World THIS SUNDAN Are Ready? Join us as we kick off JCC Healthy U Arabs are relocating to Jewish areas of Jerusalem. Sunday, February 17 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Dina Kraft Jewish Telegraphic Agency FREE: Speakers • Group fitness classes Health fair • Health screenings • Prizes Giveaways • Children's activities Plus ... • Healthy U Kick-Off One-day Membership Special! • No initiation fee! • For more information, call 248.432.5496 [J■■ HE...…
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…World Neighborhoods from page A26 THIS WEEKEND ATTHE NEW DIA. Friday Night Live!: Catch one of the world's foremost jazz pianists Randy Weston live in Rivera Court. Saturday: Watch an artist demonstration by LaKela Brown. Target Family Sundays: Storyteller Madelyn Porter shares tales in honor of Black History Month. Now on View: Julie Mehretu: City Sitings anti Best of the Best. Program are made pny.,ible with support truth the Michi...…
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…World Creating Bonds Jewish and Muslim students use shared values to help others. No Coupon Necessary. Shelli Liebman Dorfman Senior Writer Valid February 13C February 22nd * with * , Great Clips offar,.. 1...MA:matiog ,atons. Relax. You're at Great Clips': q reatclips.com S Allen Park • Ann Arbor • Birmingham • Brighton • Canton • Chesterfield • Clarkston Commerce Township • Dexter • Farmington Hills • Fraser • Hazel Park • Howel...…
…"TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION IS TYRANNY" fl os -0900 10°`61‘°1 James Otis "TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION IS MASHUGGA" IOT Myles B. Hoffert Recently, property taxes have continued to escalate while property values have plummeted. Very shortly, you will be receiving in the mail your tax assessment notifying you of another probable tax increase. To make matters worse, you only have 14 days to appeal. Prominent property tax law special...…
…World Bonds from page A30 WANTED SOPHOMORE, JUNIOR AND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS who would like to earn money this summer by working at summer camp. There is NO better job than spending your summer at Wooden Acres Camp! Complete the staff application on our website and call Harvey Finkelberg for an interview. (248) 543-3299 woodenacres.com GOAL SETTER SAVINGS FIFTH THIRD BANK The things we do for dreams7 Fifth Third and Fifth Third ...…
…Human Rights Legacy U.S. mourns Holocaust survivor, vigilant congressman. Washington/JTA T he flags dipped at half-staff over the Capitol, the warm remembrances flooded e- mail inboxes, the "Have you heard?" phone calls took a solemn tone. U.S. Rep. Tom Lantos, D-Calif., earned all these tributes. He died Monday, Feb. 11, of esophageal cancer at the age of 80. The mourning was not just for a man but for the unique voice of the only Holocau...…
…Summer Day Camps 2008 Early Enrollment Camp Listings Adat Shalom Day Camp Brookside Day Camp for Boys & Girls 29901 Middlebelt Farmington Hills, Ml 48334 Phone: (248) 851-5105 Fax: (248) 851-3190 Preschoolers and the kindergarten- bound set will enjoy a fun-packed summer with Adat Shalom's warm, expiericend staff. Each week will feature an exciting theme with special visitors, including animals, a magician, a naturalist, and a Hebrew spec...…
…Economy Buster Making Camp Affordable Register for a 3 week session or more before Feb. 28, and receive $600 off the regular fee! Also, financial assistance available Don't let difficult financial times stop you from giving your child a summer of a lifetime! Wooden Acres guarantees your child's summer, or your money back! Fees are always refundable. It is time to choose the camp where the Director knows your child and ensures his/her need...…
…TEMPLE ISRAEL'S EARLY CH DHOOD CENTER SENT 1955 a - 2008 p m Since 1955 family owned and operated. Located on Lake Maplehurst and Torch Lake. Co-ed ages 7-16 gMaJd CcDGP CAMP SHEMESH Well help you find the perfect SUMMER CAMP or TEEN PROGRAM For children ages 3 - June 16 -August 8 Full and half day sessions available! specialty camps outdoor adventure academic enrichment SAT prep internships teen travel SUNSHINE KIDS For children ag...…
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…Camp Listings Alumni Events: Sunday, March 16, 2008 Tamarack Camps' Alumni Family Bowling Party 3 pm - 5 pm Langan's Norwest Lanes & Bowling, Farmington Hills Camp Listings from page A37 $10 per person before March 14th, $15 per person at the door. Children under 5 years old are free. Please call Carly at 248.647.1100 for reservations or more information. Sunday, June 22, 2008 Tamarack Camps' Alumni Family Fun Day 10 am - 3 pm Camp Maas...…
…GAN SHALOM GET AMPED FOR SUMMER CAMP GUITARISTS, BASSISTS, DRUMMERS, KEYBOARDISTS AND SINGERS PARENTING CENTER AND PRESCHOOL 0 $ FORM A BAND - LEARN FROM PROS PERFORM ON STAGE HANG OUT' WITH ROCK STARS — WRIT 'E AND RECORD SONGS OA, v ' ' it it We offer a safe, fun, loving camp experience for children 2-5 years old. Choose from 2-3 week sessions that include: gr. ir ULTIMATE ROCK 'N' ROLL SUMMER CAMP iv,,, '• - CAMP JAM. ii ...…
…Camp YoungJudaea Midwest I Camp Listings Fun, Confidence, Challenge, Friendship Camp Listings from page A38 Theatre to develop and showcase stu- dents entering 3-12 grades; Science Camp for 6-8th-graders provides hands-on activities in real-life situa- tions; Dance Camp provides in ballet and modern dance techniques, and choreographic and interpretive dance skills. The Summer Stock Theatre, Science and Dance Camps are held in Birmingham. ...…
…Opinion Editorials are posted and archived on JNonline.us . Editorial The People's Press N o rational person can take sat- isfaction from the shredding of Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick's tissue of lies. A promising young political leader went off on a self-destructive path and Detroit will have to pay the price, both in treasure and reputation. If there is any comfort in this episode, it is that local news media and their legal representatives d...…
…Opinion PRESIDENTIAL SWEEPSTAKES This is the second installment of a series of commentaries in support of the active candidates. Clinton's Warmth Stirs Resolve Barbara Rom Special Commentary Detroit S enator Hillary Clinton is clearly known hi Washington as a work- er in the trenches — someone who actually gets things done rather than just speak about them. She has accom- plished this by forming relationships with others in the U.S. Sen...…
…Paper Clips Project Hillel class trip shows students the power to make a difference. Jennifer Finkel T2T Staff Writer T he rolling green hills, the clear blue sky and the trees whose roots were planted deep beneath the Tennessee soil passed by swiftly and quickly as the bus rode down the highway. Kids were talking nonstop, some watching the movie displayed and some listening to their iPods. After two hours on the bus, we arrived in Whitwe...…
…- ONLINE REGISTRATION NOW OPEN The 2008 JCC Maccabi Games are coming to Detroit August 1 7-22. Now is your chance to be a part of if you can throw a nasty curvabail. sink a long three-poilter or eif'w make a mean noodle kugeL we need yv-i) {or the 2008 jCC Mexcabi Games..loakimiotl ,to rho area's jcwish at:Nett:3. we , ..g,ed thocisarOs vt. Ain , .!.rs and host fasmilie4 - they're the Ofit.$ who have the roost fr at the Games, Contact ...…
…Staff photos by Angie Baan 41, Alyssa Aguilar helps her daughter, Sarah, 2, decorate a challah cover, while Sarah's grandma, Karen Lovinger of Farmington Hills, observes. The Art Of Baking * ALANimik. Mallory Baker, 8, of West Bloomfield gets her challah ready for baking. A family program brings together the scents of paint, clay and bread. She'll Liebman Dorfman Senior Writer A plan that began as a way for artists to learn about Jud...…
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…TORAH PORTION Our Lasting Consecration For the best selection, service and price, come to dill I Shabbat Tetzaveh: Exodus 27:20- 30:10; Ezekiel 43:10-27. Efrat, Israel cent of the wine libations at the altar and bless our children once again his week's portion exclusively with the priestly blessing. Our special belongs to Aaron. It is a por- Sabbath challah is our form of our tion devoted to the holy vest- sanctuaries show-bread. ments an...…
…Temple and Synagogue Listings Sponsor ' d b T emple Israel TEMPLE ISRAEL CALENDAR FEBRUARY 14 FEBRUARY 26 7 PM, GESHARIM. A group for those who wish to learn more about Judaism. For location and to RSVP, contact Carol Cooper at 248-851-5545. 7 PM, JEWISH FAMILY SERVICES 7 PM, "IRAN: A TICKING TIME BOMB" PRESENTATION. Hear Professor Jonathan Adelman speak during this Temple Israel and AIPAC event. The evening will include a dessert rece...…
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…aa m. Jr.d .1 4. 4 i 1, •rAt • Its a wh r win! The Money Vault February 19-28 Tuesday -. Thursday Temple and Synagogue Listings Sponsored by Synagogues from page A49 Temple Beth Israel Ppm, 4pm, 6pm and 8pm 801 W. Michigan Ave., Jackson 49202, (517) 784-3862. Rabbi: Jonathan V. Plaut. Rabbi emeritus: Alan Ponn. Cantorial solo- ist: Clara Silver. President: David Cwynar. Services: Friday 8 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. the first Saturday of...…
…Business t entrepreneurships Irvin Dubin and his wife, Pearl, of Oak Park and Andy and Sandy Dubin with their son, Sam, all of West Bloomfield, display a photo of the original shop owner, Sam Dubin. Still Cleaning Up New location boosts business for family-owned dry cleaner. Bill Carroll Special to the Jewish News D ubin Cleaners has been in the dry cleaning business one way or another in the Detroit area for 61 years. Sandy and Andy Dub...…
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…• 9 restaurants with an array of fine dining, casual and deli style to serve you • Michigan's largest privately Larry Rosen of West Bloomfield, a professional dry cleaner spotter at Dubin Dry Cleaners, and Andy Dubin of West Bloomfield, shop owner, work on a piece of fabric. ing the Dubin name; so we call this Their son, Sammy, 16, now works store Dubin Cleaners of Farmington part time as the fourth-generation Hills. But we still see some...…
…Business I doer profile The Tax Man Lawrence Levy works both sides of the fence for his accounting clients. Alan Hitsky Associate Editor B usiness is booming for a Lathrup Village accounting firm, so much so that owner Lawrence Levy has added three people to his staff since the first of the year and is expand- ing a national network to help people with their taxes or their businesses. The two-sided firm — it has a conven- tional practice...…
…• p a. IL [lasso hardware company FINEDook&culiNLI I !ARM\ \RI PLUMBING 8.: 8.-V11-1 ACCEsSORI Fs Since 1910 In the end, he says, "it's good to see clients — often in tears — leaving our office knowing there is a light at the end of the -tunnel." Levy stresses customer service because "people need reassurance and relief. I can get telephone calls at 8 in the morning or 2 o'clock on a Sunday afternoon. If someone gets a [tax] letter on Sa...…
…Business I career coach Measure Twice, Cut Once A husband wants to do something special for his wife's birthday and leaves a message on her cell phone to pack for a weekend ski getaway and meet him at his office after work. She shows up at his office with a suitcase full of tropical clothing and a brand new set of water skis. He stares at her, baffled, holding snow skis for downhill skiing. What went wrong? She assumed her hus- band was tak...…
…Barry P. Rosen of Detroit, professor and chairman of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, has been elected president of the Association of Medical and Graduate Departments of Biochemistry. Rosen's research has been continuously funded for 35 years. He holds three major grants from the National Institutes of Health, with nearly $1 million per year in funding. His research ...…
…Business I finance The Tax Efficiency Of IRAs Dealing with Internal Revenue's mandatory distributions. M "I've gained so much" Robb Lippitt is a local Internet entrepreneur. He knows a thing or two about what it takes to build a successful organization. It's more than nuts and bolts or bricks and mortar. It's about passion, about clear goals and teamwork. Robb sees a lot of that in Federation. As a member of Federation's Jewish Busi...…
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…Business I coming home Russian Roots Jewish community a lure for returning attorney. Robert A. Sklar Editor L enny Feller's parents wanted their two sons to be raised in a place where they openly could be Jewish and practice Judaism. So they left the Soviet Union in January 1980. Lenny was 31/2. Arriving in Detroit from Kiev, Ukraine, the family enjoyed the kinds of Jewish experiences that were unimaginable in their native land — hosting ...…
…Roots from page B11 Name: Leonid "Lenny" Feller. Age: 31. Home: Oakland County. Family: wife, Lisa; children Lucas, 3, Logan, 21 months. Parents, Emilia and Emil Feller, and in-laws, Pam Radzinski and Isaac Radzinski; all live locally. Education: West Bloomfield High School graduate, 1993; University of Michigan, bachelor's in political sci- ence and economics, 1996; Harvard University, juris doctor, 2000. Synagogue: Temple Israel, West Bloom...…
…Health & Fitness On The Road To Wellness JCC's Healthy U seminar brings new ideas for well-being. "We knew we could be more than just a fitness center. We wanted to be a wellness center, too." By Elizabeth Applebaum Special to the Jewish News B efore Joe tried the Charles Atlas technique, before he had all those gorgeous babes sighing at the sight of his rippling muscles and he- man chest, he was just a skinny kid. "Hey! Quick kicking t...…
…Health & Fitness RETIREMENT LIVING SPORTS "Mom's happy and enjoying her new lifestyle." When dad died, I watched helplessly as my fun-loving, outgoing mom stayed home most nights. When she visited The Park at Trowbridge, she quickly saw residents interacting and enjoying their time together. We knew Mom was fully settled when she stopped keeping up with her TV soap operas. She leaves for breakfast at 8:30 and sometimes doesn't return to h...…
…Choosing a heart hospital could be the most important decision you'll ever make. Why do one out of three women die of heart disease? Many never even knew they were at risk. Or that early detection could reverse these terrible odds. That's why Beaumont created the Ministrelli Women's Heart Center. Where the cardiologists are specialists in treating heart disease in women. A center where leading edge technology and treatments can detect and p...…
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…are filled with fiddle tunes, poems and stories about his more than 20 years in Alaska. Far from Nome, "Alaska's Fiddling Poet" to play the Ark in Ann Arbor. Suzanne Chessler Special to the Jewish News K • en Waldman, on many occasions during the year, packs his mini- van with a focus on long roads that will carry him toward performance and teaching destinations. If good weather is in the forecast, he will put a bike on the back of his v...…
…1-1',ntertainment I & Abo ut Melting Pot Music Israeli-born indie pop singer-songwriter Yoav, 28, grew up in Capetown, South Africa, and is currently based in London. Now he has his sights set on the U.S., where a national tour brings him to Ann Arbor's Blind Pig on Sunday, Feb. 17. On his new CD, Charmed & Strange, a collection of darkly uplifting songs, Yoav, accompanying himself on acoustic gui- tar and sounding a bit like John Mayer, i...…
…WE'RE BACK IN DETROIT! Now Playing at the Gem Theatre Me and Saturday and 3 and 7 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 15-17. This program is recom- mended for viewers age 17 and up and will run 2 1/2-3 hours with a brief intermission between the animated and live-action categories. Animated short films include I Met the Walrus, Josh Raskin, direc- tor; Madame Tutli-Putli, Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski, directors; Meme les Pigeons Vont au Paradis ("Even...…
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…On Demand Shalom TV brings Jewish programs to Comcast Cable. available 24/7 in the first week of Shalom TV were the dramatic film Twist of Fate, a segment from a travel program called Israel Mini-Tours, an episode from the children's sleuth series Agent Emes and an evalua- Suzanne Chessler tion of the presidential hopefuls and Special to the Jewish News their attitudes toward Israel by Mort Zukerman, editor of U.S. News & V programming cover...…
…Arts & Entertainment BEST OF EVERYTHING Purtan's Charitable People Good-guy radio star to lead Jewish Home & Aging Services' Walk of Fame. p OTPOURRI FEW PEOPLE around here call him Paul, his real name, or Guy King, the name he used back in the late '50s while on radio in Buffalo, N.Y. ... But they sure do as WOMC-FM's Dick Purtan, Detroit's nationally-known radio royalty member of the National Association of Broadcasting Hall of Fame ......…
