…Jewish Readers have gotten the hint. Most sin, or of sex, but of the concept of death American Jewish readers under 60, I think, itself, in a world where death doesn't yet could probably name three concentration exist. That poem sent me back to the Book camps. But how many of those readers of Genesis, where I discovered something could name three Yiddish writers? Is there in the text that I had never noticed before. a point to knowi...…
…NELLY REIFLER n Friday evenings during the school year, Julia. uncle Maurice- Julian walked out of the kitchen and went to fIerzl's brother—came over with his kneel next to Peter, who was inspecting a Frank son Peter. This visit would be their first since Zappa record he'd taken out of a faded card- May. The doorbell rang at eight o'clock. Herzl board jacket. Julian remembered Peter prying was resting upstairs in the bedroom. Julian ...…
…• u•ached into the kitchen, he wondered if been about to squeeze his shoulder a o ogetsca y or hit him." r ROM "JULIAN" BY NELLY REIFLER - - - that Peter's walls were painted red and had pic- Julian opened the magazine to the first page. tures of Bob Dylan, Albert Einstein, and the On one side was an ad for menthol cigarettes, on kibbutz in Israel that he'd visited. Julian opened the other a table of contents. Julian squinted so ...…
…MELVIN JULES BUKIET TONGUE OF THE JEWS J ane Hawkins, nee Hodges, from a line as cessful settlement, Edward found other reasons venerable as her husband's — railroads- to remain involved in the world of his Jews. He, had once been proud of Ned. She who had hardly ever known a Jew, immersed remembered him on the basketball court, All- himself in Hebrew tragedy. He looked backward Ivy, pre-law, senatorial timber. Their first home pas...…
…A FAKER'S DOZE grew gaunt, as if attempting to simulate in his own body the survivors who had, ironically, grown fat. M E LV Jewish Literary c _upplement He sipped his own tea and looked at her. "There's a book I'm think- ing of," he said. "I know it's here somewhere." He glanced at the shelves. All of this was a tragic loss, but Jane accepted the academic lifestyle She recalled the way her husband would sit in bed reading and say, w...…
…_Contemporary Literature as _Modern_Midrasly Janet Burstein . T he lure of our earliest texts, like a persist- of the essayists above. Engaged in the work of ent undertow, has been drawing what theorist Maurice Halbwachs has called "col- American Jewish writers back to the lective memory," the essayists drew "from the sources of our culture. Among the first of many past what still lives or is capable of living in the contemporary wr...…
…RACHEL JACOBSOHN Law fails to satisfy Ozick's rabbi, who Abraham's despair and Isaac's wound. As begins to read Romantic poetry and to the novel fills in these gaps in the original seek out the "free spirits" of the natural narrative, it augments our memory of the world, abandoning the sacred texts, his collective past. wife and daughters. He knows that faith- Two other recent novels carry the fulness to the Law obliges him to turn ...…
…Why Books Matter ne of my earliest remembrances of Phyllis Friedman, the editorial benefactor of this literary supplement, was a conversation with her outside of the local grocery store many years ago. She mentioned that her father, Dan Koshland, was celebrating a birthday. "What present are you giving him?" I asked. She replied, "He always wanted me to read Ibsen's Hedda Gabler, so I'm reading it." That very personal and literary gift mad...…
…National Foundation For Jewish Culture Board of Directors 2003-2004 CHARLOTTE NEWBERGER=- Ctiainnan of the Board ::JAMES M. AUGUST- BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI Vice Presidents ANNE E. ABRAMSON- BETHESDA, E. MD ROBERT GOODIUND- NEW YORK, NY ALAN S. KAN'NOF- NEW YORK, NY ROBERT S. RIFIUND- NEWYORK, NY MARIaRY C. SLAVIN- TucsoN, AZ MARILYN YOLLES WALDMAN- SAN FRANCISCO, CA ANnA L, WORNICK- HILLSBOROUGH, CA GARY ZELTZER- PORT WASILLNGTON, N...…
…WILL EISNER _ . T wenty-five years ago, During the time I spent observing life in the Salomon household, I learned how Jews succeeded in rising in this world. Will Eisner revolution- ized the comic book '7;)) • s 4- 1. u.NroRTUNA-MLY, MR ,' ) - h 5/c+1.0mON,r`m UNABLE t. - 10 RE pANi youR LoAt.J. -•. - •70:,,, i'Cici M•/ LUcK AT IHE -TABL 5 . HA; BEEN BAD;('SEE!',; ``.- -. I 'th his 4 Contract with God, a - wELO/OuR 1 -' tory abou...…
…by other mainstream organizations. The Teaneck- based Kof-K kashrut organi- zation and the Beit Din (rabbinical court) of London are now offering the course to their mashgichim (kashrut supervisors). At the graduation ceremony, world- famous Rabbi Zev Leff addressed the new group of rabbis. He pointed out to them that, like any new graduate in any field, one of the primary things they have learned is when to say, "I don't know." What I do know...…
…Beth Shalom Hosts Scholar Then, Prime minus 114% for the life of the line I $10,000+.* 6.00% /1,? Fifth *Third Plus Charter One offers all these added benefits: closing, title or appraisal costs NO NO points or application fee Interest may be d tax deductible* Card convenience Gol Equity Home Already have an Equity Line — Move It! Need an Equity Line — Get It! Dr. Renee Levine Melammed, assistant dean of the Schechter Institute in Jer...…
…Synagogues INDEPENDENT ADAT SHALOM SYNAGOGUE 29901 Middlebelt, Farmington Hills, 48334, (248) 851- 5100. Rabbis: Daniel Nevins, Herbert Yoskowitz. Cantor: Howard Glantz. Rabbi emeritus: Efry Spectre. Cantor emeritus: Larry Vieder. Services: Friday 5:15 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m., 5 p.m.; weekdays 7:30 a.m., 5 p.m.; Sunday 8:30 a.m. AHAVAS ISRAEL (GRAND RAPIDS) 2727 Michigan St. SE, Grand Rapids, 49506-1297, (616) 949-2840. Rabbi: David J.B. Kr...…
…$_pirituality Synagogues Torah Portion Abraham's Mndness To Others Made Him Worthy Of Covenant TEMPLE BETH EL 7400 Telegraph, Bloomfield Township, 48301, (248) 851-1100. Rabbis: Daniel B. Syme, David Scott Castiglione. Cantor: David Montefiore. Services: Friday 7:30 p.m. Saturday 10:30 a.m. Sunday 9:40 a.m. Saturday b'nai mitzvah of Matthew Jay Hollander, son of Jane E. Smitt and Harvey Hollander; Wade Louis Henney, son of Ray and Dr. Luc...…
…New Concertmaster For Ann Arbor Symphony 72 Pianist/Psychiatrist Dissects Musicians' Minds 74 A Young Couple Creates A Healthier Taste 86 It's a theatergoers' town. STORY Torah Feldshub in "Golder 's Balcony," a one-woman play based on the life of Golda Meir on page 68 …
…Best Bets Family Affair M ark Feldman has performed in Ann Arbor with a number of groups, but his upcoming performance is a family project. pn at the Edge," which merges Feldman's violin sounds with the piano style of wife Sylvie Courvoisier, begins 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, at the Kerrytown Concert House. "Sylvie and I are going to play our own composi- tions with some improvisations," says Feldman, 48, married for three years to the Swiss...…
…alas flolicia9 rood & one T asfing November 2,0 80 December 10 6:00 pm - 9:00 Revealed, including newly declassified information, 8 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 16; another documentary, Breaking the News, revisits the four days in Dallas that reshaped broadcast journalism, host- ed by Jane Pauley, 9 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 19, on Detroit Public Television- Channel 56. Check your local listings. FAMILY FuN St. Dunstan's Theatre Guild of Cranbrook presen...…
…New York New York ma. Its a theatergoers' town. ALICE BURDICK SCHWEIGER Special to the Jewish News T his fall, exciting new musicals and inspiring dramas, as well as classic revivals, are filling New York stages. Theatergoers will have no trouble finding a show to suit their taste. What's more, many of the new productions feature Jewish playwrights, actors, themes, composers and directors. In keeping with our annual fall tradition, here's...…
…NEW YORK from page 68 `Rounding Adam Arkin reconnects with Judaism. ro laying a father lacking in athletic skills is easy for Matthew Arkin, star of Rounding Third. In the Off-Broadway show, he portrays an inept Little League assistant coach who can barely throw or hit a ball. In real life, it's hardly a stretch. "I don't know anything about baseball," says Arkin, Matthew Arkin, left, and Robert Clohessy in "Rounding Third" from his dressi...…
…NEw YORK from page 69 Wonderful Town: Based on the book My Sister Eileen (later made into a movie and TV series), this musical first opened on Broadway in 1953. A tribute to New York City, the musi- cal's lively score is by Leonard Bernstein, with lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green. Set in the 1920s, it tells the story of two sisters from Ohio — one is smart, the other is pretty — and how they move to New York to search for jobs and make...…
…Adam Arkin. At the John Houseman Theatre, 140 West 42nd St., (212) 239-6200. . LIMITED RUN I. W Firestone, Elaine Grollman and Debra Ben Frances in the Folksbiene Yiddish Theatre production of "The Lady Next Door" yet disturbing look inside the contempo- rary world of architecture. A Korean- American student presents her thesis for a public swimming pool to an all-white male jury of architects. Sexual tensions and intellectual pretensions...…
…Fresh Fish, Seafood, Crab, Lobster, Steak Violin Virtuoso Changes are on the horizon.. Something new will arrive after the first of the year. Don't miss out on our January 1, 2004 drawing to win dinner for ten 1101 and be one of the first to know about the exciting changes at Joe Muer's Grill. And, no, we can't tell you about the changes now! 26% Off Your total kill Monday-Friday Aaron Berofsky is named new concertmaster of Ann Arbor Sym...…
…You Don't Have To Go Downtown to playing in an orchestra." Berofsky, who connected with the vio- lin as a preschooler, attended the pre-col- lege program at the Juilliard School, where he went on to earn his master's degree. Before completing his college credits, he became part of the Chester Quartet, a membership he continues. "I think I just took to the sound of the violin," Berofsky says. "It's incredibly human, sweet and varied. I gradual...…
…nitric Steaks, Chops & Seafood Weic me to i dr un The Musical Mind (Available for children 10 years or younger) $9.50 Each Entree Includes Where is Food King! * SUZANNE CHESSLER Cream Spinach Cup of Lelli's Minestrone Soup Side of Mostaccioli with Meat Sauce Special to the Jewish News Entrees 3 oz. Filet Mignon with ~famous "Zip Sauce" Veal Parmigicma • Chicken Parmigiana Chicken Strips • Baked Lasagna Mostaccioli with Meat, Butter ...…
…gobble, gobble gobble 44tiv (14 , 44., vot r JAir e Complete Turkey Dinner (10 person minimum please) manic to depressive stages. The corn- poser's hallucinations and delusions — as well as creativity — will enter into the concert presentation. "Schumann spent the last couple of years of years of his life in an insane asylum, but well before that, he benefited enormously from his illness," Kogan explains. "During the times when he was i...…
…OFFERtvc, At The Movies GLUTEN FREE PRODUCTS! MUST BE PRE -ORDERED CALL FOR DETAILS `The Singing Detective' Now Serving Cool C Delicious Blended Ice Coffees Directed by Keith Gordon, Robert Downey Jr. stars in the American movie version of a 1980s six-part British television masterpiece. Lattes cis Cavil Espre„ eti \* Coffees Spa JOEY BERLIN Copley News Service z Limited Time! c ------- ErrlarzAct F,ocul Seirviota Catering & B...…
…Voted Best Coney Island 2 Years In A Row NOW OPEN IN DOWNTOWN ROYAL OAK `Suddenly' A comedic tale of a lonely, overweight lingerie saleswoman "kidnapped" by two lesbian punkettes. GEORGE ROBINSON Special to the Jewish News D epressing but true, chaos and bad times produce bet- ter art. For a case in point, see the exciting rise of a new Argentine cinema." Right now, Argentina is threatening to replace Iran and Taiwan as the most intere...…
…At The Movies SAVE 25% TO 50% OFF original prices throughout the store. DETECTIVE JN: Was Dennis Potter on morphine while he was writing this? RD: What he was on was a mission. He had to delicately balance having enough medication to not be in too much pain to write, and not be so inundated with narcotics to not be able to write. So you could say he was drugged. Starts Novembe r 14 IA El 2 1 CALL from page 76 IA JN: Mel Gibson, whom ...…
…* 1 * ** ** *** COMPARE OUR STAR DELI k: 5 Style Magazine's Oakland County Favorite "BEST CORNBEEF" r STAR'S TRAYS CAN'T BE BEAT STAR ' S HOMEMADE D E FOR QUALITY FAT-SFROECEAN TUrro & PRICE! 'EVERYBODY •'k‘KNOWS STAR HAS THE EST HOMEMAg. TUNA IN TOWN!: LOW PRICES WITH ANY DELICATESSEN IN TOWN! MEAT TRAY Complimentry Shuttle Service to the Symphony Thursday, Friday and Saturday MICHAEL QUATRO at the Piano $6.79 The New York Times...…
…The Best Of Everything 'Round The Town The latest on hearty eateries, bighearted events — and a fightin' flick. Getting mail from male ISA 'NT DATA ... organizations just makes Now comes prez Gari Feldman smile ... Number two ... as she gets the group ready with a different for its second annual ... no name ... as Tringale's New York charge ... Holiday Boutique Pizzeria and Deli opens its sec- ... 6:30 p.m.-10 p.m. ond spot. Wednesday, Nov....…
…onlinercial Real Estate Solutions WHY IS SHE smiling more than usual these days? ... Because Baylee Shulman, chairgal of the Women's Division of Jewish Federation's recent "Women At Work Helping Others" event kicking off 2004 ... raised over $200,000. REUNION DEPT ... High school days and married names of contact gals for Central High class of 1949's 55th anniversary ... Sept. 5, 2004, at the Doubletree Hotel in Novi ... are Sally Lebowitz Le...…
…The NEWEST Concept Restaurant & Sports Bar for "ALL" RED WINGS ST PISTONS GAMES TELEVISED Thanksgiving is oming! • plus...NHL CENTER ICE PACKAGE, NBA FULL COURT, NFL SUNDAY TICKET, Here's some NCAA, NBA AND MORE! rood For ALL GAMES SHOWN HERE! thought... STEAKS * SPORTS * SPIRITS Twenty-Two 42-inch HDTV Plasma Screen TVs plus 3 HDTV Giant Screens • Pumpkin Ginger 15is 9 ue with Spiced Pumpkin Seeds • Watercress and Kaclicchio Sala...…
…Food Taking It Easy More easy Thanksgiving recipes to make the holiday special. ANNABEL COHEN Special to the Jewish News I magine a "one sauce fits all" that's as perfect garnishing your roast turkey as it is served over cinnamon ice cream. Or a pumpkin-flavored whipped cream that can be dolloped on pump- kin soup or over your favorite cheese- cake. Or a trifle that lets you buy pre- made ingredients and simply layer them in a serving dis...…
…Arts & Life a fa Food BROOKDALE THE HERITAGE of SOUTHFIELD EASY Exceptional Senior Living Experienced, Trusted and Committed A RETIREMENT COMMUNITY THAT WON'T CRAMP YOUR STYLE Who says moving to a retirement community means giving up space? At The Heritage you can select from a variety of spacious apartment plans. QUICK HOLIDAY TRIFLE need. There is no endowment fee, and the Trifle is the easiest of desserts to prepare. It's bas...…
…Safety never looked do beautif ul. Come see what all the jazz is about Hunter Douglas Duette® Honeycomb Shades a t THE FOUNTAINS AT FRANKLIN with cordless lift systems OFF each PovkerRise has had a sustained commitment to building a `community.'.Our Community Life department, as well as all our other departments, is focused on building relationships with our residents and with members of OUr community. 50 OFF " egusi, lectric-l'owere...…
…The Scene Balancing A t Newlyweds' new bakery finds the balance between healthy and tasty. ADRIEN CHANDLER Jewish Telegraphic Agency B rian and Lisa Hack wanted to start a business of her own. She was working long, hard hours in the restau- rant business, running the kitchen at Ridley's Bakery Café in Troy. He was a music and video buyer for Tower Records in Birmingham. Now, the couple appear to have hit on their own recipe for success. ...…
…K t ifiKov Ara- AIN§ aeg- 10 0*-5 W7';fe EARLY BIRD SPECIALS 7 Days a Week Three Course Meal Ten Entrees to Choose From! Includes: Soup, Salad or Appetizer, Entree with Starch & Vegetable & Dessert. Open For Lunch & Dinner — 7 Days A Week Mon.-Thurs. 11 am- 1 Opm • Fri. 11 am- 11 pm Some healthier sweets from Sugar Kisses. Sat. 4pm- I I pm • Sun. 3pm-9pm And since it opened in May, Sugar Kisses has quickly become a fixture in the n...…
…ifs T2Mals e Cowl's 512 S 1. 0 1 The Scene It's a Whale of a Leasing Sale! Happenings Up to $5,000 off at The Trowbridge Senior Retirement Community SECOND MONTH FREE! FIRST MONTH IS FREE! Relentless: The Struggle for Peace in Israel at the synagogue. Ice cream social fol- lows. Cost: $3. RSVP to Annise and David Goodman, (248) 788-0309. Nov. 19 Wednesday, 8-9 p.m. Hillel of Metro Detroit "Judaism 101" at Dunkin' Doughnuts, Greenf...…
…Traditional Sports THANKSGIVING Dinner Menu Bend It Like Beckham MIKE ROSENBAUM Special to the Jewish News 0 ne of the best-liked coaches on Birmingham Groves' foot- ball team doesn't teach block- ing or tackling. Bloomfield Hills resident Lyn Medow, 51, is the team's volunteer yoga instruc- tor. Medow retired from JARC after 22 years to teach yoga two years ago. She'd never attended a football game before her son, James Vercammen, joi...…
…tel AMERICAn HOUSE SENIOR LIVING RESIDENCE': Meeting Your Needs Today and Tomorrow... Peace of mind. Maintenance-free living. Remain as independent as possible with these living options: Villa/Manor Living offers independent apartment-style living, where each unit includes a fully equipped kitchen and living/dining room. Starting at $995 • 1-2 Bedroom • Full Kitchen • Appliances • Laundry Facilities • 24-Hour Emergency Response • Sched...…
…Health/Business LEASE PULL AHEAD IS BACK! COME TO AUDETTE CADILLAC TO GET OUT OF YOUR GMAC LEASE EARLY! 50% DOWN PAYMENT MATCH UP TO $2000** ot s Dr. Jeffrey A. Betman has relocated his psychology practice to Quakertown Office and Medical Center, 27650 Farmington Road, Suite 206, Farmington Hills; (248) 324-9094. He is a licensed psycholo- gist, specializing in therapy and test- ing for children, teens and adults. Norbert Reinstein of Oa...…
…The Every Day is Independence Day Arts Fall Sales Event BUSINESS MEMOS • • • LEASE A 2003 SAAB 9-5 LINEAR SEDAN No CHARGE SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE' TURBOCHARGED ENGINE $ 2 SAAB ACTIVE HEAD RESTRAINT" HEAD AND CHE S T SIDE AIRBAG" 7604 0 $980 7cd, 1 z - it DUE AT LEASE INCEPTION .. All nts rp; Includer,n ;:. c ount, down owmv LEASE A 2003 SAAB 9-3 $942 LINEAR SPORT SEDAN th DUE AT LEASE INCEPTION MO/ 36M0.• 36 mo. It; per year...…
…Classifigids CLASSIFIED MARKETPLAC LINERS 10 15 20 25 27 28 30 35 40 45 50 „55 5 05 BULLETIN BOARD LOST & FOUND LEGAL NOTICES REAL ESTATE FOR SALE LAKEFRONT PROPERTY FOR SALE NORTHERN PROPERTY SALE/RENT HOUSE FOR RENT VACATION RENTALS APARTMENTS/CONDOS FOR RENT ROOMS FOR RENT STORE FOR LEASE WANTED TO RENT OFFICE SPACE TO SHARE SHARE LIVING QUARTERS RIDE WANTED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES SERVICES BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY INSTRUCTION TRANSPORTA...…
…Liners CLASSIFIED MARKETPLACE ADS REAL ESTATE FOR SALE REAL ESTATE FOR SALE 60 OFFICE SPACE SHARE/LEASE OAK PARK, 3-4 bedrooms SYLVAN LAKE PRIVILEGES, BOCA RATON, FLORIDA JOSEPH CAMPAU STREET ranch on cul-de-sac, 1.5 baths, air, full basement, numerous updates, appliances, home warranty, open Sat/Sun. $158,000 (248)548-2858 4 bedrooms, 1.5 bath, range, new floor, carport, detached garage, A/C, all appliances. $155,000 (248)884-3036 ...…
…411N • 165 AUTOS- DOMESTIC/IMPORTS 1992 BUICK CENTURY, 83K miles, good running condition, $2,300 (248)624-4094. 180 SITUATIONS WANTED I AM LOOKING FOR part-time babysitting or food preparation. (248)968-5760 INDEPENDENT, HARDWOR- KING, ROUMANIAN lady looking for cleaning jobs. For more details call Kati at 190 190 HEALTH CARE AFFORDABLE CAREGIVER for infants or elderly. References 586-588-0300 AFFORDABLE CAREGIVER for elderly,...…
…HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE EMPLOYMENT COMPANION/AIDE experien- WANTED FULUPART-TIME ced, reliable, car. Live-in. Light housekeeping. 313-493-1449 job in private or public daycare. Will consider position as com- panion for senior also. Ex- perienced. Will do internet research. 248-968-4105 ELDERLY CARE. Compas- sionate, dependable. Evenings. Ref. 248-851-3082 EXPERIENCED CAREGIVER will take good care of your el- derly loved one who will ...…
…288 288 BUILDING/REMODELING BUILDING/REMODELING CLOSET ORGANIZERS CUSTOM INTERIOR REMODELING • Painting • Drywall • Gutter Cleaning & Snow Removal F, • Tile • Cabinets & Granite Countertops 248-9311 5565,7i: 11F Green •Windows • Roofing •Siding/Trim/Gutters • Construction ... • y • FINISHED BASEMENTS • REMODELING *SIDING & WOOD REPLACEMENT • NEW & REFINISHING OF DECK • INTERIOR & EXTERIOR PAINTING Home improvement (734) 422-4840 ...…
…330 ELECTRICIANS MICHAEL'S ELECTRICAL A "4' Generation Specializes in recessed lighting, remodeling lighting, outside lighting and electrical panels. Of Quality" Al Choosing who will install your floor is as important as the products you select. Our CALL TODAY - 866.337.9368 or 248.889.3499 Toll Free in house staff - 05" 1 - is committed to customer service and satisfaction! . 7,,%10..4•,'. rit'a7or RE-FINISHING EXISTING HARD...…
…HEATING/COOLING BOB MENDELSON eSSiidXdllllLlfl Heating, air conditioning, installation, and repair. The Professional Solution to Repair Needs HOME IMPROVEMENT Porches, chimneys repaired and rebuilt INSURED & BONDED 248-682-0550 CB's Home Improvements www.expresshandyman.net ammilruly w • Carpentry • Plumbing • Wiring -40 • Odd Jobs • Handyman Services • Gutter Cleaning • Free Estimates Stone and Cultured stone Ml. lic. #392533 fu...…
…316 Custom: A Quality Workmanshi • Custom: Painting Wallpapering Interior JOE BENITAH /4 y: European% Repair t NI --,,, Painting 8' Wallpapering . Drywall Work 100% Guaranteed 4 N "Z: I -- L LII • Free Estimates Custom Interiors, • Faux Finishes and FREE ESTIMATES JEAN-LOUIS PAINTING & WALLPAPER Deck Refinishing Exterior 248-853-3020 INSURED MILANO PAINTING LINDSAY P TING & DECORATING Interior & Exterior TRAINED IN EUROP...…
