…0`,. • f St 1 11 .0 ,c. ,c $2.00 JULY 14-20, 2011 / 12-18 TAMMUZ 5771 A JEWISH RENAISSANCE MEDIA PUBLICATION theJEWISHNEWS.com \c) 1 » Blaming The Jews? Newspaper says Kilpatrick points to Jewish conflicts for his downfall. See page 8. » A Young Adult Alliance? Federation contemplates merger of CommunityNEXT and YAD to cut costs. See pages 18 and 43. » Jobs For Students DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Grassroots internship program helps...…
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…frontlines SCR'S Peso r&or/A4a/piet A Vote For Public Group Therapy Keri Guten Cohen Story Development Editor R yan Beale holds up an index finger wrapped in a bandage. Under that bandage is a blis- ter caused by untwisting yellow Pepsi bottle tops in store recycling stations. Those yellow caps are precious to Beale. They represent a competitive edge in Pepsi's Refresh Project, an online voting competition "to fund amazing ideas that ref...…
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…DETROIT JEWISH NEWS ttieJEWISHNEWS.com Arthur M. Horwitz Executive Editor ahorwitz@renmedia.us Jackie Headapohl Managing Editor: jheadapohl®renmedia.us Keri Guten Cohen Story Development Editor: kcohen@renmedia.us Deborah Schultz Corporate Creative Director: dschultz@renmedia.us EDITORIAL Arts Editor: Gail Zimmerman gzimmerman@renmedia.us Senior Columnist: Danny Raskin dannyraskin@sbcglobal.net Contributing Editor: Robert Skl...…
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…metro Blaming The Jews? Newspaper says ex-Mayor Kilpatrick points to Jewish conflicts for his downfall. Don Cohen Contributing Writer I centers, under the name Detroit's Work Place (DWP), from 1996-2007. The federally mandated centers provided central- ized services to assist unemployed residents of Detroit identify and overcome barriers to employment. n his forthcoming book, former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick appears to blame "the ar...…
…Recovery? Oakland economic outlook is for a slow, steady comeback. 0 akland County residents can expect an increased number of jobs, fewer foreclosures but a continuing drop in home values over the next few years, according to the 2012-2013 budget laid out by Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson on July 6. "There are initial signs that an eco- nomic recovery has begun here in Michigan," Patterson said. "Similar to the national recov...…
…Growing A Family Tree from page 1 Just a few of the resource books in Marc Manson's vast genealogical collection I I\IG Family Tree Finding ancestors and living relatives through Jewish genealogy. Shelli Liebman Dorfman Contributing Writer f Marc D. Manson hosted a family reunion, he would need to send out nearly 6,000 invitations. "And that's just to those on my personal tree," said the Farmington Hills genealo- gist."When it's combined ...…
…allows you to actually build the tree. And once you list your family members, it lets you know each individual on your family tree who is also listed on another family tree. Then, with a paid subscription, it will provide linkage to those other trees:' Gunsberg's project is a continuation of one begun by a relative. "My [late] father Richard Gunsberg's first cousin Harry Gunsberg began by listing family names in 1983 or '84 on a typewriter," h...…
…metro Growing A Family Tree from page 11 Corey Samuels world, as well as from the government archives located in the told countries," Manson said. "A common myth is also that names were changed at Ellis Island. No names were ever changed there': he said. "The manifests from the ships people came here on were made before they left, at the port they came from, so their original surnames should be accurate." Manson said many researchers find d...…
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…metro >> around town Bonding In Israel Trip brings FJA seniors together for an incredible shared experience. Hannah Posen Jewish News Intern A s the summer continues, the Frankel Jewish Academy's most recent graduates are starting to go their different ways; but as they do, they will never forget their last experience together. From May 11 to June 3, nearly all of FVs senior class brought their high school experiences to a close on the se...…
…Family Fun Day Tamarack Ca Ps draws record : crowd o o Burton and Laura Roth of West Bloomfield take a break in the shade. Rachel, Noam and Shira Ellis of Oak Park check out the water. T amarack Camps kicked off its 109th summer with its fourth Annual Tamarack Family Fun Day. A record 1,700 campers, parents, family members and friends gathered at Camp Maas in Ortonville on June 26 for a day of sun and fun. All camp activity areas were op...…
…"SPECTACULAR & DAllLING! will sweep you up in a complete spell." —New York Times Chasidic reggae star Matisyahu (center) visits Moishe House in Detroit. 'Do It For Detroit' Fi sher Theatre • Sept. 13 -25 • Young adults launch major fundraiser amid leadership changes; YAD- CommunityNEXT merger under way. Box Office • Ticketmaster.com • 800-982-2787 BroadwaylnDetroit.com • 313-872-1000 50TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON sponsored by Groups of 12 ...…
…GUYS GALS of $100,000 is met, the application pro- cess will begin this fall. New Leadership While momentum is building for the Do It for Detroit campaign, there's a changing of the guard of sorts taking place among Federation's young adult leaders. Josh Levine, 32, of Huntington Woods was recently sworn in as the new president of Federation's Young Adult Division (YAD). Jessica Goodwin, 27, of Southfield, a former Federation campaign asso- ...…
…metro Do It Fo DETROIT NATION Thursday, August 4 Chicago, Illinois August 2011 BRING OUK YOUNG PEOPLE BACK! Detroiters and Detroit expats from across the nation are coming together in August for a series of charity tournaments and events. DEED Saturday, August 2 Belle Isle, Michigan *Independent ComePlayDetroit event I Oe your friends arid family! I Money raised will provide rent , 14 irworexte B Um"- -emeoe Nor Sunday, Aug...…
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…metro >> calendar Much To Do! THURSDAY, JULY 14 SATIRICAL PLAYS 6:30 pm. Continues nightly through Saturday at Genitti's Little Theatre in Northville. Oscar- winning screenwriter Ethan Coen wrote Almost an Evening. Package includes dinner, cash bar, show and film screening at 8. RSVP: 248-349- 0522. FRIDAY, JULY 15 WRITER'S CORNER 10 am. Express yourself at Oak Park JCC. Free. 248-967-4030. SATURDAY, JULY 16 SIMPLY SHABBAT 10:30 am. ...…
…PRESENTED BY CHABAD-LUBAVITCH OF MICHIGAN Join the Greater Detroit Jewish Community for an evening dedicated to The Lubavitcher Rebbe, of righteous memory, on the occasion of his Yahrtzeit - the 3rd of Tammuz CELEBRATING THE ACTIVITES of CILIBAD LUBAVITCH IN THE MIDWEST with the participation of Chabad leaders from the Midwest and local dignitaries 24, 2011 22 TAMMUZ, 5771 SUNDAY, JULY GREETINGS RABBI MOSHE KOTLARSKY Vice Chairman, Merko...…
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…SHARED VALUES SJMO MISSION HARMONIZES WITH JEWISH VALUES AND PRINCIPLES A message from Jack Weiner, President and CEO of a patient liked a certain dessert. She made St. Joseph Mercy Oakland (SJMO) sure that each time the patient's tray was delivered, it contained that item. Another At SJMO, Judeo-Christian principles are the foundation of learned that a patient was a baseball fan. our mission to improve the health of the communities w...…
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…e ping you •ac to an active BACK PAIN THE BASICS OF PREVEN TION BRUCET. HENDERSON, MD e The spine is the origin of the majority of low-back pain. Low-back pain is perhaps the TREATMENT The non- most common health problem surgical treatment for low- in America. Everyone has some back pain is to protect your kind of back problem during a lower back with a combi- lifetime, For many, it is intermit- nation of proper posture, tently ...…
…TREATING SHOULDER INJURIES: GETTING YOU IN THE SWING AGAIN At the peak of the summer sea- symptom of rotator cuff problems is shoulder pain, espe- For some, a minimally invasive surgical technique called son, activities and sports are in cially when reaching overhead or behind your back or lifting. arthroscopy is used, which means that a smaller incision is full swing. And so are many sud- den (acute) shoulder injuries and PAUL LEWIS,...…
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…world >> news analysis Flotilla Flotsam Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks with an Israeli soldier wounded aboard the Mavi Marmara in May 2010. No quick reconciliation for Turkey-Israel ties, but Turkey rethinking rift. Leslie Susser Jewish Telegraphic Agency ade of the Gaza Strip. At the time, Israeli analysts saw in Turkey's abandonment of Israel part he Turkey-Israel relationship is of a wider regional foreign policy shift. not ...…
…Bob Tarnow and Ron Lippitt of the Temple Shir Shalom Men's Club team The Men Of Summer Synagogue softball rules on Sundays! Steve Stein Contributing Writer I t has been a season of change for the Inter-Congregational Men's Club Summer Softball League, but one ele- ment has stayed the same. Temple Shir Shalom continues to dominate on the diamonds every Sunday at Keith Elementary School in West Bloomfield. Just past the midway point of th...…
