…ivww .t2.4 Living it up at... THE The _Retirement Community That 9-fas It AO Eye Hear You Artificial eyes that respond to the human voice are taking their inventor into the new and frightening world of business. NICKY BLACKBURN SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS oony Avital takes a blue- and-white bear called Do- ogy out from the shopping bag next to her and starts talking to it. No one at the tables nearby raises so much as an eye- brow. For a ...…
…CELEBRATE O UR ANNIVERSARIES WITH US! Summer Concert Series GEMINI /18 0RH0 00 Sunday, August 17 7- 8:30 p.m. Rothstein Park (Behind the JCC'sJPM Building) •Bring a chair or blanket •No admission fee In case of rain, the concerts will be held inside the JCC JPM Building Sponsored by: The Neighborhood Project • Jewish Community Center •Jewish Federation Apartments • The Jewish News City of Oak Park • The Ben N. Teitel Charitable Trust ...…
…You may already be familiar with the high standards FOR MANY YEARS, of health care practiced at Grace and Sinai hospitals. Each specializes in such diverse areas as: trauma, GRACE AND SINAI HOSPITALS open heart surgery, women's care, inpatient psychia- try, dialysis, and rehabilitation. But what you may HAVE EACH STOOD FOR not know, is in the future, these two Detroit Medical Center (DMC) hospitals will be demonstrating just EXCEPTIO...…
…h ea PHOTOS BY KRI STA HUSA M Dr. Nusbaum conducts an examination. t's been labeled a miracle drug and the solution to staying young. Health food stores are barely keeping up with the demand for the product, and it's hard to flip, through a fitness or health mag- azine without reading something about the wonders of DHEA. DHEA — dehydroepiandros- terone — is a steroid hormone. A few articles in respected med- ical journals and more frequent...…
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…HELPING JEWISH FAMILIES GROW sable Diapers r PUBLISHED BY THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Save TIME Save MONEY Publisher Arthur Horwitz Editor Elizabeth Applebaum Art Directors Gayle Baldi, Debbie Schultz Contributing Writers Lynne Konstantin Mark Lichterman Diane Schaefer Scott Warheit Copy Editor Phillip Applebaum Photographer Daniel Lippitt General Manager Marianne B. Taylor Production Manager Curtis DeLoye Assistant Production Manager...…
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…Appleirree ontents august 8 13 We'd love this for a pet. page 24 SMALL BITES: Are you ready to go exploring? LIFE IN ISRAEL The wonder of the sandwich filled plastic bag. - 15 AS WE SEE IT: So what's more important, anyway? Mopping the floor or comforting your child? 16 THE BIG STORY: Ah, the sweet smell of getting ready for school (with glitter perfume), fashionable finds for the well-dressed student, and jammin' with the coolest ...…
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…We're Glad To Know Why Are You Proud To Be Jewish? ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM EDITOR ybe you like lighting the menorah best, or erhaps preparing shalach manot on Purim is your favorite part of being Jewish, or maybe it's the State of Israel that makes you most proud. The AppleTree wants to know why you celebrate your heritage. Please make your response no more than one page (try to type, if possible, though we will accept handwritten submissions ...…
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…You'll Bee Glad To Hear This factor in removing the stinger. Get away from the nest of bees." In the past, Mrs. Meer says, parents often were ad- vised to remove the stinger by scraping it away with a plastic card. "But the search for the credit card takes longer than merely pinching the stinger with your fingers and removing it. The longer the stinger remains in the skin, the more damage can occur from the venom," she says. Once the stinger...…
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…9 A% k•; N k ;4= k ..., ,. ,„,. m ; ,\.‘ tt :1 1- .'\‘ ,, , N 1 t','. 4 k.,. ,,:,,, COLORING PAGE School Days! W e can't wait to see your artistic skills! Chil- dren aged 2-14 may use crayons, markers, glitter, stickers or any other materi- als to decorate this picture. We'll reprint one (selected by The Jewish News s in next month's issue of The AppleTree. Send to Kaleido- scope, The AppleTree, 27676 Franklin Road, Southfield,...…
…Books • Children's Corner • Israeli Glassware • Jewelry • Audio & Video Cassettes es • Judaica Arts 6. Crafts • Tallit 6- Tefillin THINK ESTHER'S DIANE SCHAEFER is a freelance writer who lives in Jerusalem with her husband, Akiva, and their children, Yehuda and Sara. THINK ESTHER'S ...An Elegant Wedding Gift? THINK ESTHER'S Sthe rs *J110111Cil GIFTWORLD 'ca Comp uter Soft lunch, and dinner usually is a ed, restless little darlings ...…
…Just For Her Families create rituals for their daughters. THE APPLETREE JILL DAVIDSON-SKLAR SPECIAL TO THE APPLETREE 14 or years, many Jew- ish males have gazed at the same photo- graph the first few pages of their baby books. With a bundled face looking any- thing less than content, the child is most likely surrounded by relatives who beam proudly or wince as they turn a shade too pale. The picture, from a brit mi- lah, was something lit...…
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…A Lovely Lunch New ideas for making everyone's favorite time of day even more exciting. ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM EDITOR . I n Japan, it's an art. Mothers are judged by how well they prepare their children's lunches. The sushi should be pro- perly, finely wrapped in seaweed, and the rice neither under- nor overcooked. The desert should be not only tasty but beautiful, often molded into a perfect circle. In the United States, lunch is more likely ...…
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…t Wrap each part of the meal with fun and/or beautiful gift wrap. Or, make your own by drawing on plain paper. (Don't worry; your child will appreciate it even if you're no Rembrandt). it Grow your own edible flowers, like nasturtium and rosemary, to use on sandwich- es and in salads. Photocopy a favorite fam- ily photo and add balloons with funny remarks. Tape to the in- side of your child's lunch box. Instead of sending the usual halved sand...…
…W iaffie 2/ 0a! Four great new books for parents. ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM EDITOR t Bill Thom Harmony House President Wtaffie you ta auh euStamWa jo4 50 peat vea44. 1 Celebrate with us during the Harmony House Golden Anniversary Sale 24,o/ 0 OFF EVERYTHING! EXCLUDES: TICKETS, GIFT CERTIFICATES, SPECIAL ORDERS AND USED/BARGAIN THE APPLETREE SALE ENDS AUGUST tells why they succeeded or failed. of Thtee' s C This book is clear and infor-...…
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…STEP OUT WITH THE JEWISH NEWS On The Road To Success MARK RYAN SPECIAL TO APPLETREE CURE DIABETES WALK Every year, millions of Jewish children around the world suffer from diabetes and its complications. Diabetes is a leading cause of blindness, kidney failure, heart disease, and amputations. Insulin is not a cure. Won't you help find one? That's the goal of the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation. As a reader of The Jewish News, there are m...…
…Jewish Commuity Center Metropolitan Detroit Dear Parents: Research in- dicates that children learn about reading before they enter the classroom door for the first time. Here are some sugges- tions in introducing reading to your son: • Start by reading short sto- ries to your child. It is essen- Dear Interested Mom: tial that reading is an enjoyable There are certain physical experience. skills which most kindergarten • Point to everyday info...…
…Wendy Rose Bice prepares a meal to which we would all like to be invited. Ingredients: THE AP PLETREE 1 /2 cup pine nuts 2 Tbsp. olive oil 1 medium onion, chopped 3 garlic cloves, thinly sliced 2 14.5 oz. cans diced tomatoes 30 1 cup raisins 1 /4 tsp. red-pepper flakes 1-pound ravioli (in the frozen or refrig- erator section of market) Place pine nuts on baking sheet and toast for 10 minutes. Remove and set aside. In large skillet, saute...…
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…Rabbi Herschel Finman ecuLiinVime You might see Herschel Finman puttering around Oak Park in his 1992 red Plymouth Colt Vista Wagon, but chances are he won't be transporting his entire family of nine. Why? The car only seats five people — and that's the way the Chasidic rabbi likes it. "I basically got it off of a marshalling lot for Chrysler — they give all their car dealers and employees new cars to run for a year or two, and then after t...…
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…Anyway you want me, that's how I will be," sang Elvis Presley in one of his songs. How about Jewish? GAIL ZIMMERMAN ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR T omorrow marks the 20th anniversary of the death of Elvis Presley. The "King of Rock 'n' Roll" may no longer be with us — despite being spotted re- cently in West Bloomfield — but rumors of his Jewish heritage survive. In fact, despite his Tupelo, Miss.- Pentecostal upbringing, the Elvis-Jewish c...…
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…ellV Entertainment De insciOUS Luscious Jackson leaves behind its _fledgling days and develops a solid musical persona. LYNNE MEREDITH COHN STAFF WRITER ou could say that Luscious Jack- son has "moved past the `Men Suck!' phase," (according to vocal- ist/bassist Jill Cunniff) and into a more girly era with even a couple of love songs on the band's latest album, Fever In Fever Out. But it better not be within earshot of the band. "At this p...…
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