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…metro MS Education Link Hear Steven Schecter, MD Israel Bonds' Maimonides Dinner Israel Bonds Professional Health Services Division Maimonides Tribute Dinner "From Generation to Generation" was held on May 16 at the Jewish Community Center in West Bloomfield. Distinguished honorees, who have all excelled in their profession and in dedication to serving their community, were Dr. Eli Brown and his sons Dr. 0. William Brown and Dr. Morris Bro...…

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…Shalom Street Exhibit Focuses On Creation The Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit's Shalom Street Museum will host its new exhibit "Be Kind to Our World: Shomrei Adamah" now though November. The exhibit considers the four elements of creation (fire, water, wind and earth) and fea- tures interactive activities for children and adults. Rabbi Rob Morais is director of Shalom Street, and "Shomrei Adamah" marks the first exhibit the mus...…

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…Congratulations to our frien and partners of 70 years StepForward jewishdetroitorg E Jewish Federation r% OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT DEARBORN The University of Michigan-Dearborn is proud to support the Detroit Jewish News and congratulates them on 70 extraordinary years within our community. umd.umich.edu June 14 • 2012 35 …

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…metro >> calendar HOW TO SEND IN LISTINGS: Send listings by noon Tuesday, nine days prior to publication. Email listings and questions to calendar@thejewishnews.com . For telephone inquiries, call David Sachs at (248) 351-5140. WANTED: THE DREAMER, THE VISIONARY, AND THE FREE SPIRIT. Lawrence Technological University isn't for just anyone. We want the restless thinkers, innovators, and artists who will create the designs, businesses, and t...…

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…*of JEWISH s k _ '&NDATe c) ( F \ SAVE THE DATE! Thursday, October 18, 2012 Berman Center for the Performing Arts West Bloomfield Jewish Community Center The Detroit Jewish News Foundation Inaugural Community Event: A Conversation with Aaron Lansky Founder, National Yiddish Book Center Best Selling Author: Outwitting History Proceeds To Benefit the Detroit Jewish News Digitization Project Lansky's brilliance and passion literally saved...…

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…metro ) nniversar ILI and> ISO tie 1111100P- war b- re st e%ate to israe l' s -r equ The. ljnited State.s will be resporisIble and .1%11-ierica's answer P rePaiev a-vci. i Moving Forward, Looking Back To our readers, W alking along the streets of between the monumentally serious nature Downtown Detroit on a recent of world events and the need to live and Sunday morning as part of enjoy each day. You can read profiles of a large ...…

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…DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Call for Nominees for the 25th Annual n. „ Mandell L. and Madeleine H. Berman future, we will continue to rely on the Jewish News as a partner and compass, regardless of the turbulence. Eugene Applebaum Philanthropist B er for Outstanding Professional Jewish Communal Service 'Mirrors Our Success' It is an under- statement to say that we are blessed because of the Jewish News. But it is true. I can't tell you how m...…

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…rev" t Stt-s A NEW S .4 Wcetty Retior nt4 ove #•-■ y ,fig 021 *Ad A 44,3 • •.. 1.0,01 ■ eft 94.0.44 .0.; WA We Acclaim er ,e rn State 01 tSRakEk- v c1 tl-te First Pro May 21, 1948, cover reports on Israeli statehood T he world would come to know it as the Wannsee Conference, a nondescript name for the most- catastrophic episode of Jew-hatred ever. It was there, in the Wannsee locality of Berlin, that top German le...…

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…1.; dea 4 :9 . - • t tniltrY C orr , •F, 0 n hi Ell — 6 • t —Tv VOLUME. JE AIM ETROIT . EWISH NEWS iddle LOSI gni JEWISH NEWS • JUDEA "We [at the IN] have had a share in the building of the prospering community that has welcomed hundreds of thousands of dispossessed and stateless fellow Jews." -JN founder Philip Slomovitz oppressed Jewish masses in lands of slavery and bigotry; and to that end, we pledge ourselves to d...…

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…n 70 y. DETROIT FENMSH fiFIHS oft. Congratulations and Yasher Koach. for a Jewish state in Palestine. The 1947 U.N. plan to partition Palestine into a Jewish state and an Arab state brought some cheer among diaspora Jews, but Slomovitz recognized the fragileness of the proposal as Arab forces openly pre- pared for war rather than co-existence. In a Purely Commentary published on May 14, 1948, Liberation Day in Palestine, Slomovitz, feist...…

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…wit 1 01 DETROIT JEWISH NEWS ii ates, will 'oe 'responsible ansv,ver to Israel Detroit's Fred M. Butzel Memorial Award, Detroit Jewry's highest honor, and the ZOks prestigious Louis B. Brandeis Award. Philip Slomovitz, short in stature but a giant in Jewish ,activism, died in 1993 at age 96, dynamically leading the Jewish News for 42 years. He was as compassionate as he was hard driving. He wasn't deluded into thinking Herzl's Zionist dre...…

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…eltut War b 'Ae DETROIT JEWISH NEWS t BE Aroerica's answer to isra.el's -recktt 'The UirMed States will be resporisible eVs temIer Davio, –+. From The Ashes Of The Holocaust To The Birth Of The State ©f - Israel ... May 21,1948 "They Shall No More Be Plucked Out Of Their Land" \qcvD rko CIINV Prophecy has come true and Zion has been redeemed with justice. 1).1.0) 000 AO VON WI 101k 41,19 COOONI., 0tkAkAlloc; • - C o f.otnD, n...…

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…▪ • • • • • ▪ • 70th Anniversary vsf .elet es -,..x.7111. ):1,t eci 11.d s 5 esp o!as.lble to 1st rerfl oussew- DETROIT JEWISH NEWS ;. s :1 Dexter-Davison And Northwest Detroit Become The "Center" Of Jewish Life Jan. 13, 1950 I-1E JEWISII New Center Branch Designed For Youngsters, Aged Visitors ■ ti of Jovish &vas A Vo'cekty Rea N. V,22110 Ixfrof:L .fraviteCby ilk ViSit V•,. tscial Tests n i Middle East er Policy...…

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…niversary DETROIT JEWISH NEWS r •11 \ic 1,11. „,, e - 1 .1 y G. ris s • 1Th Riot And Turmoil In Detroit; War And Triumph In Israel July 22,1960 Democratic Standard Bearer: His Position on the Middle East X.StIct:t , _,00 IS tI4 V .,,tIt ssi C0111pa _ 1-07,- ,(1.,-;- ..: • ,44 ,....„.4.„ . . .,„,-.:,. „,., k Wee lay kt..,,,„ Serusaleni's Unification Gains Olt- ' Crucial Petod Ntitotst APPoveria‘vs ,,,;,,,,,,„to CtOith*, ...…

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…metro at te T \ e..1: s nd. --iV -r DETROIT JEWISH NEWS a - BE.. to isr ao D Forces Of Change Affect Local Synagogues; Soviet Jews Strive Toward Freedom May 26,1989 ard Stollmans to Receive Fred Butiel Pe Re re. Vive,.> wP ;NUNS,. prly ! Cantors Hold Off Women Membership 1„'"';;;;.".; Seaser ays* s .6 Mr:- ;: lt ,;',,,..tt.v...,,,,,,,,„ , "t, t'elL"ivZ.,v ■•■ ,, e-.Y'l, t.''",„t,.. t t",t1 >, of ' Z;:t1 ete.v.":„,4,.. le...…

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…DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Anniversary • 1990s -Un i x e. ons ,IF, reck-12, will_ be ar,..s-cc-c:r to israt:, The Sale Of Sinai Hospital And The "Oslo" Gamble DETROIT S — June 28,1991 Board to Review Sinai's Future KIMBERLY LIFTON Staff Writer p,d NOY ;jaw WV° tb' WW1 Plkis. hF2 B rave Gamble —ience, pay et tittamy Oa? Ot indepen ite frgS11, Ra'51 i5 ki ::z a..,:=1,1•A•asl..- • ! an * *e.t.” me, 0 .‘• .e. a •itseiv u,,,,, WADI ...…

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…DETROIT JEWISH NEWS > 70th Anniversary r I,' k- qz • 1 :1 , . - 2-..„.:_--: •:-.1.!:\ 5 (i The Economy And Detroit's Jewish Population Shrink; World February 5,2009 The Perfec Storm The housing market, credit crunch and struggling automobile industry Oaqqa 0.11 JE,J1S14 RENAISSANCE ta.01A 41.113,1CATION 5769 61.50 F[6. 5., 2009 t1.17 JNonline. us Metropolitan Detroit is closing its savings and lives in Michigan. For 2009 A...…

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…GREAT HISTORICAL MOMENTS FROM 1942: United States Navy defeats Japanese at the Battle of Midway Casablanca is a popular Hollywood Film Instant Coffee is introduced The great boxer Muhammad Ali is born And.. DANNY RASKIN JOINS THE JEWISH NEWS! The Joe Vicari Restaurant Group congratulates Danny Raskin for his 70 years of service to Metro Detroit and the Jewish News. We thank him for all his hard work and contributions to the communit...…

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…y metro >> 70th Anniversary • . r or, • ,•• , - k.),7 V‘" (r)p`i D C. t atuV;,:,), :•\ _ • .-.to I'll Danny Raskin, our 70-year columnist, talks about food, writing and his tremendous zest for life. David Sachs Senior Copy Editor J ust like the Jewish News, colum- nist Danny Raskin is celebrating a phenomenal seven decades of informing and entertaining readers. In this 70th anniversary interview, Danny talks about his lo...…

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…DETROIT JEWISH NEWS States ‘7,,i.V.k. i\A-nerica's Danny as a toddler At age 16, showing off his tennis swing Evidently, this anti-Semitism had hap- pened before. The Purple boys knew exactly where to go, in another part of town, in back of a bar. The boys caught this one guy. They put a gun in his mouth, and he turned even whiter than he was. The gun goes "click" ... but nothing hap- pened. They then warned the guy that the next time he a...…

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…metro >> 70th Anniversary TO DANNY, di 70v! 0-pa! from page 63 AND BEST WISHES FROM, LEE (BUZZ) TURNER AND TURNER & TURNER AND HOW ABOUT LUNCH? no • Danny's son, Scott Raskin, with his Danny in his West Bloomfield home daughter, Hannah, and son, Matthew with portraits of Oscar-winning movie stars covering a wall MAZEL Toy TO THE JEWISH NEWS ON YOUR ANNIVERSARY • FROM THE JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MICHIGAN "When your childre...…

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…DETROIT JEWISH NEWS t- 1 c;v • i s . ael! vequest . -- )-(Avla Morels' Roasted Corn Chowder I Entertainer Wayne Newton joins Danny and Frieda Raskin at a Karmanos Cancer Institute event in the 1990s. just for him or her to open up that door. Insurance, licenses, gas, fix- tures, employees — it costs a lot of money. If I had a bad experience, I would tell the owner what to do to fix it. But, I would not write about it. And then, I'd ...…

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…metro >> 70th Anniversar Remembering The Retailers 7 STOY op 4 13 ". .A —. mt: 7;0, 3 E n Jewish Detroiters certainly left their mark on regional shoppers. Bill Carroll Contributing Writer D etroit was a whole different city back then',' recalled Margaret "Peggy" Winkelman, "and I was always proud to be associated with the Winkelman stores and be part of the Winkelman family." The name Winkelman seems to stand out more than an...…

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…DETROIT JEWISH NEWS .V&I,611 ., (PileriA4EAVT 0 7V.Ay ?dAVAI\- -1) €irQicANIAITfro07)r-WAL C:CittC)1A7C:41 clothes for their children before school started, and credit was the only way to do it." Colonial had five floors of clothing, furniture and various dry goods, sell- ing out in 1964. Mike and Harvey Shapiro turned a $50 purchase into the flourishing Kiddieland children's toys and furni- ture chain. Mike had worked 25 years at a Detro...…

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…If you are not wearing it... sell it!... or BORROW on it! . - DETROIT jEwISH NEWS- , ,-„ p You can't enjoy jewelry if it's sitting in your safe • 1 t • cx p The lads at the corner drugstore were exchanging stories on their experienc- es with the opposite sex."Aw!" sniffed one. "Girls are a dime a dozen! "Gee," sighed a younger lad who had remained quiet until now. "All this time I've been buying jelly beans!" (c. 1948) 84me /iv THE ...…

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…TEACHING THE WORLD EVENT J ust a Friendraiser. No Solicitations. Kids Kicking Can wwwkidskickcancenorg Please join Founder and Director Rabbi Elimelech Goldberg With Emcee Lila Lazarus and Co Chairs: • Dr. Joel Kahn, Medical Director of Wellness Programs, Detroit Medical Center • Dr. Jeffrey Taub, Division Chief, Oncology, Children's Hospital of Michigan to take a new look at the ground-breaking work of Kids Kicking Cancer, and how their "...…

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…>> ... Next Generation ... Shmoozing In Birmingham ore than 75 .-, NEXTGen'ers came out to the Complex in Birmingham on Thursday, May 31, to socially and professionally network in hopes of meeting other like-minded peers and, perhaps, conceive M new business opportunities at CommunityNEXT's networking night. Additionally, this was many people's first time at Complex, a multi-complex store with eight unique boutiques under one root in which...…

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…Archivists in action, with film, slides and photos, are Rob Hoffman, Hanna Stelman and Eric Hansen. Historical Library, the university's Preservation and Conservation Lab, Grand Valley State University, the National Baseball Hall of Fame and the Smithsonian Institution. "I spent 10 weeks at the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, N.Y., processing photos and film, and a week at the Smithsonian in Washington, D.C., doing audio con- version," said Ho...…

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…BUY ONE LOAN GET ONE HALF OFF* >> memos Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment Services has named Seth Barnett as a senior associate in the Detroit office. As a member of Marcus & Millichap's Affordable Housing Advisors, Barnett works with investors on project-based Section 8 multifami- ly transactions nationwide. He has participated in and arranged the sale of 4,500 apartment units in 17 states valued in excess of $100 million. Teicher ...…

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…business & rofessional "Happy 70th! To The Detroit Jewish News" I Don't Care About Your Golf Game! I DAD WANTS A CLEAN CAR • Car Wash • Detailing • Unlimited Washing d1FT CARD Jax Kar Wash Six locations to serve you 74 dune 14 2012 Southfield Royal Oak 28845 Telegraph Rd. Southfield, 48034 Phone: (248) 353-4700 27054 Woodward Ave. Royal Oak, 48067 Phone: (248) 547-3450 Birmingham Troy 34745 Woodward Ave. Birmingham, 48009 Phone...…

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…fVS BUSINESS Jewish Vocational Service thanks the generous businesses and individuals listed below who made our 15th annual Strictly Business Networking and Awards Luncheon an incredible success! The event raised more than $266,000 to help people realize life's potential. Presenting Sponsor Luncheon Underwriter Kenwal uware THE TECHNOLOGY Video Underwriter Evolution Media PERFORMANCE COMPANY Gold Level Sponsors vent Committee Co...…

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…world >> travel Spiritual Discovery In search of the (happy) Jewish story in India. Irene Shaland Special to the Jewish News I dreamt of India for years. As my hus- band, Alex, and I planned our trip, we both began to see India as the place in space and time where one comes for self- discovery and personal growth. We came to India to see the temples and palaces. Instead, something unexpected and wonderful happened. The tiny Jewish commun...…

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…just like when entering a Hindu temple. Here we saw the most colorful of interiors: blue tiles from China, silver and brass chandeliers from Belgium, and a multitude of colorful oil lamps. The Holy Ark, made by Kerala wood carvers, houses the famous copper plates, where Raja's guarantee of all freedoms for the Cochin Jews is written. Though without a rabbi, a few remaining congregants continue to pray together every Shabbat and on holidays. Th...…

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…- mints of view >> Send letters to: letters@thejewishnews.corn Guest Column Editorial Jewish Students Get Boost To Fight Hostile Campus Environments T here has been a huge clamor over the use of Title VI. Let's clear the air and explain what it really means to educational institutions. The 1964 Civil Rights Act was landmark legislation that prohibited major forms of discrimina- tion: race, color, religion or national origin. Its Title V...…

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