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…arts&life movies Dancing Dreidels & Singing Sufganiyot JULIE SMITH YOLLES CONTRIBUTING WRITER The hit Chanukah musical MeshugaNutcracker! is in movie theaters one-night only. 34 December 14 • 2017 P lan to spend the last night of Chanukah, Dec. 19, at the movies — the Maple Theater, to be precise. For one-night only, a family- friendly filmed live perfor- mance of an unusual holiday musical will be screened. Four years ago, the Jew...…
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…arts&life PHOTO BY MARYELLEN TRUMP PHOTO BY MARYELLEN TRUMP theater The Fabric Of America SUZANNE CHESSLER CONTRIBUTING WRITER Eric Gutman, with Under the Streetlamp, performs favorite holiday tunes and more from the American Radio Songbook. details Under the Streetlamp performs at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 20, at Orchestra Hall. $24-$105. (313) 576-5111; dso.org. 36 December 14 • 2017 S inger-actor Eric Gutman and trumpet-p...…
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…soul of blessed memory continued from page 55 the late Sylvia Schlesinger and the late Charles Shwedel; brother-in-law of the late Francis Hamburger. Interment took place at Adat Shalom Memorial Park Cemetery in Livonia. Contributions may be made to a char- ity of one’s choice. Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel. EDITH STONE, 92, of West Bloomfield, died Dec. 5, 2017. She is survived by her brothers and sisters-in-law, Marvin Berman and Donna ...…
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…looking back Children at the Jewish Community Center nursery school collect Chanukah gelt for Israeli children, 1985. • Courtesy Leonard N. Simons Jewish Community Archives (JCC.79.2) Historic photos are curated by the Jewish Historical Society of Michigan. From the DJN Davidson Digital Archive S eventy-six years ago this month, there was only one big story: the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, and soon after, Hitler declar...…
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…Our Adat Shalom SYNAGOGUE FAMILY Wishes the Detroit Jewish Community L’Shanah Tovah Rabbi Aaron Bergman Rabbi Rachel Shere Rabbi Herbert Yoskowitz Hazzan Daniel Gross Ken Goss, President jn September 14 • 2017 7 …
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