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…Staff photos oy Angie Saar S re 4J-1••4n- . Ayr B ut A r !, , , f35:- ,irde5iorteti the rao,..-- / eittirkov rL eco-fri, srT(its , \ p. frier;;,, It's not just about how your home looks, It's about how it breathes. www.airmastermicorn or (2 48) 399-1800 Donna Sklar gives directions to her volunteers. _AIRMASTER Thank You For 25 Great Years! lisetim • Alr ComYtissiog • AirtlioNty It's the air you breathe. amts.:es • fts ► Messe...…

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…Metro 'I Wanted To Prove My Innocence' U.S. admits Army victimized David Tenenbaum for being a Jew. Judith Doner Berne Special to the Jewish News T he U.S. Army owes David Tenenbaum an apology — and possible compensation. That's according to Michigan's senior U.S. senator, Carl Levin, chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee. If that happens, Tenenbaum's more than decade-long battle to prove that the Army leveled spy charges at him be...…

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…Tenenbaum's Turmoil 1995: Creates Light Armor Systems and Survivability (LASS) program at TACOM to work on upgrading armor on the Army's light armor vehicles, starting with the Humvee. U.S. was to work with governments of Israel and Germany as originally conceived. Fall 1996: Ordered by supervisor to request security clearance upgrade from "secret" to "top secret" even though only working on unclassified programs. Told that members of his t...…

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…Metro A Different Look West Bloomfield voters opt for new leadership. Bill Carroll Special to the Jewish News primary.) Trustee Robert Spector, who would have ichigan townships were cre- been the last surviving ated in 1787 with election laws incumbent board mem- that are now a bit archaic. They ber, got 2,340 votes and require the three township officers and was ousted by Steven four board members to run for election at Kaplan, 5,999, Gen...…

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…I World Broken Wing Major phase of Ethiopian aliyah ends, but advocates push for more. Uriel Heilman Jewish Telegraphic Agency New York W hen the plane from Ethiopia touched down last week at Ben-Gurion International Airport with 65 new immigrants aboard, there was no ceremony to mark what con- stituted the end of a major phase of mass Ethiopian aliyah. Instead, the immigrants were escorted through the old airport terminal, processed and...…

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…World 7,7 Old Vs. New Agriprocessors passes rabbis' inspection but gets hit with new charges by state. Ben Harris Jewish Telegraphic Agency New York I Rona Rones gave a donation to Hebrew Free Loan in response to an article she read in the Jewish News, and in return, she was invited to the agency's annual meeting. "Wow! What an eye-opening experience," Rona said. "I didn't know anyone who had received a loan from HFL, I just gave. But t...…

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…I ' a: , , . : 0 °Olt II - I HEALTH SYSTEM • ing my little dialogue, they said, `That's the past:" Rael recalled. "I said, `Yeah, but the past is what created the prob- lem: If their intent is to move forward, I can't move forward until this issue is totally, totally done." ❑ -" *A ,rwt llh`. 4611111`. - ' vird ft___/W/ Cii414, the main issue now should be how to move forward. Rael said he won't be ready for that until various pr...…

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…You may think you know JNF. World DIGEST Over the past 106 years, Jewish National Fund has evolved from an organization that was known for its blue boxes and tree planting into a worldwide environmental leader that does so much more. The new JNF provides: ■ Water Projects: JNF continues building reservoirs to provide viable solutions to Israel's water shortage. Our 200 projects provide water to 1.5 million Israelis every day. ■ Jewish Id...…

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…Opinion Dry B ones Editorials are posted and archived on JNonline.us . MEMORY MEMORY WILL JUST FORGET THE RECENT HEALTH WARNINGS ABOUT CELL PHONE USE? Editorial Young Adult Unity F ederation's Young Adult Division (YAD) has long has been the core address for young adult program- ming in Metro Detroit. But it's now openly partnering with other Jewish organiza- tions that also appeal to 20- and 30-some- things in hopes of reinforcing comm...…

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…Opinion OTHER VIEWS Saving The Dead Sea Gidon Bromberg Special Commentary Tel Aviv/JTA E nvironmentalists in Israel and the Middle East have a dear vision on how to save the Dead Sea, which has been losing 850 million cubic meters per year thanks to water diversion upstream and mineral extraction at the sea. This vision sees fresh water flowing again into the Dead Sea from the Jordan River, arresting the sea's declining water levels. It...…

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…Sign Up Now... Checking 0 ance must come from the mineral extraction companies at the Dead Sea, which are responsible for 40 percent of the water that leaves the Dead Sea every year. It's time that the Israeli and Jordanian publics demand that the enormous profits being earned by these companies — Dead Sea Works in Israel and the Arab Potash Company in Jordan — be invested in new technology to extract miner- als without evaporating so much ...…

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…Working with the Jewish News has allowed us to access a unique group of citizens who are part of a community that is steeped in the history of the metro Detroit area. Typically we find the people we meet through advertising with the Jewish News to have an infinity and appreciation for our form of art and attention to detail. All demograph- ics aside, we find the readers of the Jewish News to be highly educated and in tune with the value...…

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…• 31111 Staff photo by Angie Bean 77.. 144 Bryan Gottlieb Special to the Jewish News David Leider says a benefit of having GSTV "is the opportunity to run pro- motions to drive consumers from the pump to the store." ucked away in the industrial section of Oak Park is home to a burgeoning television network watched by millions — but only as long as it takes to fill up the gas tank. In its 6,000-square-foot facility that, outwardly, looks ...…

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…Tamarack Ties Fate brings former camp supervisor back to Detroit, where career opportunity beckoned. Robert A. Sklar Editor K ate Bush, now 26, spent every summer but one from 1993 to 2004 at Tamarack Camps, first as a camper at camps Maas and Kennedy and later as a counselor and supervisor. By the time she was a teenager, her Jewish roots ran deep. "I grew up at Workmen's Circle in Oak Park and stayed involved as a teaching assistant at ...…

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…Don't Forget To Call Home A friend of mine recently lost his bags while traveling on a major airline. The line was busy when he called the baggage claim phone number listed on the company's Web site. When he finally got through, the call went directly into voice mail. "If I have to travel and it is less than eight hours away by car, I am driving from now on," he told me. Is that the message you want your- cus- tomers taking home? Well, then ...…

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…le ID BD ID 111) Eilackeeny from Wireless Giant BlackBerry® Curve' 8330 Smartphone has learned a few things along the way. "It's a long process and I've worked to make a product that would live beyond the novelty ... I don't have a [recog- nized] brand yet, so I need a mustard that will stand alone:" He began by reading lots of books about mustard, then experimenting in the kitchen with mustard seed and different vinegars. But he just coul...…

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…Change Drives Your Business W hat is wrong with my business? Often, the answer is the lack of talented leadership either in the current staff or in those potential hires. What would one look for in this group and what are the core elements you want and need today to win and grow? • Fresh Thinking. New ideas and per- spectives are the fuel for any company's continued growth and innovation. Do you have inspired leaders bringing best think- ing...…

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…Business I memos Paul Toby of Bloomfield Hills, a first vice president, financial adviser, in Morgan Stanley's Global Wealth Management Group office in Rochester, has been named to the firm's Toby President's Club, an elite group composed of the firm's leading financial advisers. The appointment recognizes Toby's consistent creativity and excellence in providing a wide range of investment products and services to his clients. Ehrmann Dr. Pa...…

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…WAY N E STATE UNIVERSITY 4111MIONOMMIIIIIMMIWOIRM ,:at> • 1: t ... • .. •••• Kresgref Jayne Weiss Jay Noren Blink and you'll miss her becomes WSU's 10th president AUGUST 14, 2008 …

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…800614,ark/S: What students and staff are reading faii6,441. Julie Miller started out great with really interesting characters and plot, but then it got to be more dry and boring — too much fake magical politics. Secretary to the Wayne State University Board of Governors, Executive Assistant to the President Hometown: Oak Park Adam Herman Marketing Coordinator, Honors College I read mysteries, usually with a lady private eye. Julie Mil...…

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…Norm, MO, becomes Wayne State's 10th president Jay Noren, MD, became the 10th president of Wayne State University August 1, succeeding Irvin D. Reid, who stepped down July 31 after a decade leading one of Michigan's largest research universities. Noren's appointment follows an extensive search that began in October 2007. "The presidential search committee conducted a national search that produced outstanding candidates who held high-level ...…

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…has her mind on the arts Mallory Schwartz of West Bloomfield first heard about Hillel of Metro Detroit (HMD) through friends who were attending other universities. "Some of my friends were members of the Hillel at Michigan State and they recommended that I check out Wayne State's Hillel," she says. Schwartz, a senior in Wayne State's psychology program, now says that Hillel is such a major part of her college experience that she couldn't ima...…

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…01/4.-1a.7kte, rkfle,i,cs/ at Kresge Eye Institute, sight and insight go together Jayne S. Weiss, MD walks fast and talks fast. This is a woman with things to do. Weiss, a Bloomfield resident, is busy meeting with patients, conferring with colleagues and instructing students. She has to interrupt an interview to answer her cell phone. "I have a lot of interests," she says. "I'm involved in too, too many things." Her most recent achievemen...…

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…eaR, Of ltdell/tr helps create a dynamic campus HILBERRY THEATRE 2008-2009 SEASON www.hilberry.com October 3 - December 13 by Sarah Ruhl A modern twist to a classic tragedy of Orpheus, a man who goes on a rescue mission when his beloved Eurydice dies. As he ventures into the underworld to retrieve her, he charms the gods with his sweet music and is eventually granted permission to visit her and bring her back. Can he find and bring her ...…

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…WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS BOOKS ON JEWISH LIFE AND THOUGHT MEDIATING MODERNITY CHALLENGES AND TRENDS IN THE JEWISH ENCOUNTER WITH THE MODERN WORLD ESSAYS IN HONOR OF MICHAEL A. MEYER EDITED BY LAUREN B. STRAUSS AND MICHAEL BRENNER "The sweep of the essays in this volume serve as a fitting testament to the prodigious impact of Michael Meyer's scholarship not only on his immediate field of inquiry—modern German Jewish history—but on J...…

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…C to r WSU? Incoming student admission requirements To be admitted to Wayne State University with no minimum ACT or SAT score requirements, incoming freshmen must have at least a 2.75 high school grade-point average. Test scores must be submitted, however. If your GPA is between a 2.0 and 2.74, you must have an ACT score of 21 or better or an SAT score of 970 or better. Estimated costs for 2008 Wayne State's estimated tuition for full-ti...…

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…Spirituality Let There Be Light --- And Joy Temple Israel's new homegrown prayer book inspired by congregation. Shelli Liebman Dorfman Senior Writer T hose who attended Shabbat eve- ning services at Temple Israel on Friday, July 4, were treated to the debut of Ora V'Simcha, light and joy, a new siddur of prayers, inspiration and artistic beauty created specifically for them. The book will be used during the summer's Friday night outdoor ...…

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…rael Temple and Synagogue Listings Sponsored by TEMPLE ISRAEL CALENDAR AUGUST 15 7:30 PM, SHABBAT SERVICE UNDER THE STARS. Join us for an outdoor service with the Teen T'filah Team. AUGUST 16 11 AM, SATURDAY SENIOR SHABBAT SERVICE AND LUNCH. Services are followed by a light lunch. RSVP to Michelle Lichtman at michelle@temple-israeLorg or 248-661-5700. There is no charge for lunch if you RSVP by August 11. AUGUST 18 7 PM, MACCABI "HOS...…

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…Kehillat Hatzhav Hagadol B'nai Zion Fort Street on Mackinac Island, (906) 847-0963. President, Bob Spitzer. Vice president, Ann Silverman. Services Friday 7:30 p.m. during summer. (Call to verify time.) 15250 W. Nine Mile, Oak Park, 48237, (248) 968-2414. Rabbi: Meyer Menashe Feibusch. President: Stuart Newman. Services: Saturday 8:45 a.m.; weekdays Shacharit at sunrise, Minchah at sunset. Or Tzafon P.O. Box 441, Suttons Bay 49682, (231) ...…

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…Temple and Synagogue Listings Sponsored by BIRMINGHAM'S NEWEST ADDRESS ► le Israel Tern ■ ■ ROMMENOMONW ii Meiiii Synagogues from page B3 Silver. President: David Cwynar. Services: Friday 8 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. the first Saturday of the month. Temple Emanu-EI 14450 W.10 Mile, Oak Park, 48237, (248) 967-4020. Rabbi: Joseph P. Klein. Cantor: Darcie Sharlein. Services: Friday 7:30 p.m. No Saturday services until Aug. 23. Temple Israel E...…

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…Spirituality TORAH PORTION The Lord Is One Shabbat Vaetchanan: Deuteronomy 3:23- 7:11; Isaiah 40:1-26. Efrat, Israel T his week's Torah portion contains two of the most celebrated pas- sages of the entire Bible: the 10 Commandments and the Shema. The latter is difficult to understand and is open to many translations and explanations: Hear, 0 Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is One. "The Lord" implies eternity, the ground of existence, ...…

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…A+ For Style! My end-of-summer ritual: scouting out the trendiest school supplies. Stephanie Steinberg T2T Intern S ummer couch potatoes moan and groan when "back to school" com- mercials start bombarding the TV in July. Students loathe these advertise- ments because they signify the end of the days basking in the sun by the pool, going on late-night ice cream runs and enjoying the everyday freedoms of summer. Most kids quickly switch sta...…

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…VOTED BEST OF FARMINGTON HILLS 2008 • By The US Local Business Association eltifftke 5estt Celebrating 30 Years of Excellence! Tap Jazz Ballet Hip Hop REGISTER NOW Classes begin TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 2nd, 2008 ixt4o co pAPP.W School 'I ,4 Dance 28801 ORCHARD LAKE ROAD I 248-553-0305 I www.annetteandcompany.com Teaching Master classes and signing autographs at our studio last season 14 MTV's America's Best Dance Crew 'Kato Modern' wi...…

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…Get home before others get you in. The Doctor will see you now. DMC 29 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 process • ...…

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…Come for the Lifestyle. Banquets Wedimqs Bar/Bat Mitzvahs Showers Reunions Anniversaries ftc WE CATER AT MOST SYNAGOGUES, TEMPLES, HOTELS AND THE HALLS OFYOUR CHOICE Birthdays JEWEL CLASSIC CUISINE Approved by Council of Orthodox Rabbis KOSHER CATERERS PHILIP food G Beverge Director 248-661-4050 farmington Clean + Sober Stay for the Friendships. 2 Words. 12 Steps. 30 Days. = A New Start Come and experience the incredible valu...…

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…I Arts & Entertainment All-Star Lineup For Israel's 60th, "A Fair to Remember" offers entertainment for the whole family. Suzanne Chessler Special to the Jewish News T he parents of Yehuda Solomon were born and raised in the United States — but moved to Israel to advance their musical careers. Now their son, born and raised in Israel, temporarily has moved to the U.S. to advance his own musical career. Solomon's dual national heritage, w...…

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…Arts & Entertainment Ab out Donald Fagen and Walter Becker of Steely Dan Steely Eyed Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Walter Becker and Donald Fagen of Steely Dan will bring their "Think Fast, Steely Dan Summer Tour 2008" to DTE Energy Music Theatre 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 15. Fagen is the Jewish member of the duo that has sold more than 30 million albums world- wide and helped define the soundtrack of the 1970s with hits including "EM.:' "Bodh...…

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…* * * * * * * * * FREE DINNER * * With purchase of another dinner and this coupon. Limited time offer. Exp. 8/24/08 Limit one free, least expensive dinner. Third House Rising Singer-songwriter reveals Jewish soul. Marcy J. Levinson Jewish Renaissance Media A fter 20 years as a songwriter and producer, Grammy-nomi- nated BMI Songwriter of the Year Lawrence Dermer is tak- ing the world of Jewish music by storm. His new, solo CD...…

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…TONY® NOMINEE BEST PLAY • WINNER OUTER CRITICS CIRCLE Say gm FERRANTE one else's breaking determined to publish prison rules, Ferrante the 1,100-page novel. was thrown into But friends encouraged solitary confinement. him to write a memoir. After a captain called He wasn't interested him an animal, he in revisiting his mob began to think for days but agreed to write A JOURNEY mom PRISON TO PROUST the first time about a sample chapter as whe...…

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…Arts & Entertainment THE BEST OF EVERYTHING Cool As Ice Wine Cellar Sorbet is a brand new treat with a vintage. p OTPOURRI YOU MUST BE 21 or older to order and enjoy the new feature at Small Plates Royal Oak on Main Street ... It's quite a unique up to 5 percent alcohol content menu addition now being served called Wine Cellar Sorbet ... Small Plates Royal Oak is the first Michigan restaurant to have the Wine Cellar Sorbet drinks with fla...…

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…I To Do! E-mail items to calendar@thejewishnews.com Mail items to Calendar, the Jewish News, 29200 Northwestern, Suite 110, Southfield, MI 48034 Fax items to (248) 304-8885 • Deadline: noon, Wednesday, eight days prior to publication Check It Out! Arts & Culture Participate in a book discussion group: • Congregation Shaarey Zedek, 27375 Bell Road in Southfield: Harry Bernstein's The Invisible Wall 1 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 19. Sharon Berry i...…

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…We are now a smoke free restaurant! 1'o Do! Calendar from page B17 2-18.476.0044 Buy any dinner entree and receive 00 $6 off the second dinner entree Maccabi BBQ Celebrate the JCC Maccabi Games in Metro Detroit at a community-wide barbecue held in honor of athletes and host families 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 18, at Congregation Shaarey Zedek, 27375 Bell Road in Southfield. A member of the Detroit Pistons organization will be on hand. Dinner ch...…

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…• Siegerk$ Deli at 3426 E. West Maple Rd. at Haggerty Rd. (248) 926-9555 Leisurely Hike Enjoy nature, spirituality and social inter- action during a leisurely hike with the Jewish Hikers of Michigan 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 17, at Furstenburg Park in Ann Arbor. Temple Beth Emeth is the co-sponsor. Eli Avny will provide a meeting spot: (734) 883-9522. lir DELI TRAY$6.99 I Includes Fresh Fruit Basket r I I expires 8/22/08 r c...…

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…Do! Dance Spectacular Clap your hands at the Israeli dance spectacular, choreographed by Shmulik Gov-Ari of Israel, 5 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 21, at the Michigan State Fairgrounds, 1120 W. State Fair in Detroit. Event is part of our community's "A Fair to Remember" celebration of Israel's 60 birthday. (313) 387-6354. Calendar from page B19 Jewish Learning PROCEEDS FROM OPENING NIGHT BENEFIT GILDA'S CLUB METRO DETROIT guly 9 - Sept 7 Wed/Thu...…

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