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…Enougli Already E 7-- LONNY GOLDSMITH and HARRY KIRSBAUM Staff Writers IN ost communal agencies say - they held their own as metro Detroit was repeated- ly blanketed with snow over the past two weeks, but some services, such as deliv- eries to shut-ins and grave digging, had to bow to the elements at least a bit. All five day schools either shut down for one or more days, opened late or sent students home early. "Meals on Wheels could- n'...…
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…And Morris Benjamin taco Rebecca And JULIE WIENER Staff Writer The Levin Family club, 200 strong, celebrates its 50th year. 1/15 1999 10 Detroit Jewish News ith membership dues, bylaws and monthly meetings run according to Roberts Rules of Order, the Levin family is a bit more organized than your typical multi- generational brood. That's because the Levins are not ,_/ just a family, but a club, and have been so for 50 years now, a mil...…
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…AIWA COMMINTART The Entire Detroit Jewish Community Should Be Proud Of Akiva's Accomplishments MICHAEL N. GREENBAUM Special to The Jewish News ulie Wiener's article about Akiva Hebrew Day School ("Akiva: The Roads Ahead" Jan. 1) is sadly misleading, ignoring that the best way to measure the success of an organization is by its "product" — in Akiva's case, its graduates. Academically, Akiva graduates are consistently represented on the list ...…
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