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…Family Legacy After one term in the State House, "old pro" Gabe Leland is firmly entrenched in his father's former district. Harry Kirsbaum Staff Writer B urton Leland remem- bers canvassing for re- election door-to-door in his Detroit neighborhood in the early 1980s, shlepping his young son Gabe in a red wagon. Now the kid has just been re- elected to serve as state represen- tative in Michigan's 10th District — Dad's former district in w...…
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…Metro DIGEST An Aid To Give Thanks As the Thanksgiving holiday nears, the American Jewish Committee Metropolitan Detroit Chapter will offer America's Table®: A Thanksgiving Reader, which may be downloaded for free at www.americastable.org. America's Table is an AJC initia- tive recognizing the importance of all Americans. Community leaders representing a variety of ethnic and faith groups are profiled each year, recalling how their distinct ...…
…2006 London Philharmonic Orchestra The London Philharmonic makes their first Ann Arbor appearance in 30 years. The Bolshoi's Alexander Vedernikov replaces Kurt Masur as conductor, and is joined by Sarah Chang for the beloved Sibelius Violin Concerto. Vedernikov and the LPO open the program with Franz Liszt's rarely-performed but exuberant Les Preludes, and close it with Brahms's second symphony. Supported by the PROGRAM. Liszt Les Preludes...…
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…Metro SPIRT ALLIY Learning Experience Shir Tikvah families explorethe meaning of superhero at JCC. W ho is a Jewish Superhero? More than 100 chil- dren, parents, guardians, aunts, uncles and grandparents from Congregation Shir Tikvah descended upon the Jewish Community Center in West Bloomfield on Nov. 5 to learn the answer to this question. As part of its Sam and Jean Frankel Family Education program, Rabbi Aaron Starr of the Troy synag...…
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…World Jimmy Carter's Vile Little Book Atlanta immy Carter's new book about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict sparked plenty of negative attention long before its release Nov. 14 simply because of its deplorable title: Palestine: Peace not Apartheid. And if you are a supporter of Israel, you should find this book offensive. So let's get one thing out of the way from the start: Don't buy this book. The former president doesn't need your money,...…
…Opinion Editorials are posted and archived on JNonline.us . Greenberq's View Editorial For All Israelis 0 ne of the defin- ing moments of the Lebanon war came July 19 when a Katyusha rocket slammed into Nazareth and killed two brothers, ages 3 and 7, who were in the yard playing soccer. Nazareth is a predominantly Arab city, and the slain children were Israeli Arabs, not Jews. Those deaths helped Israel make the case to the world that th...…
…Business & Professional Jason Chess has accepted a position as Assistant Vice President at National City Small Business Banking. Chess was previously with Chase Bank and for the past two years, specializing in small business deposits, loans, and lines of credit. Chess also serves on the Board of Governors of the University of Michigan Club of Greater Detroit and is an active member of the Detroit Economic Club. MEMOS JASON COHEN - COMPUTER ...…
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…Coming Home Hometown roots draw young adults back to Metro Detroit. N Stories by Robin Schwartz Special to the Jewish News 28 November 16 • 2006 Median Age is 47 Years Di 24% are Age 65 and Over 14% are Age 75 and Over Age Group 90+ 0.2% 85-89 • 2.1% 2.4% 2.1% 75-79 2.6% 2.5% 70-74 1.9% 65-69 2.7% . 2.6% 60-64 2.4% 3.3% 3.6% 3.2% 50-54 4.5% 3.4% 45-49 4.2% 32% 40-44 3.9% 2.9% 35-39 2.6% 2.0% 30-34 2.7...…
…Darren ShaveII and his fiancee, Valerie Young, met in New York Marty Maddin and his fiancee, Lindsey Rosen, are Oakland City. County natives but met in Chicago. hire up to 1,000 workers over the next five years for its new facility in Ann Arbor. "There's no magic or miracles here Rabbi Loss said. `!There are major busi- ness leaders in this community who are working hard to employ young people?' Some of Josh and Shayna's ePrize and Telemus...…
…Coming Home from page 29 young children, a couple's club and more. The various activities have attracted an increasing number of participants. The Michigan Chapter of Friends of the IDF just created its young adult group within the last year. "We're putting an enormous amount of time, energy and resources into this age group based on our belief that if we don't, we will lose this next generation:' Rabbi Loss said. "We can't afford to do that:...…
…RETIREMENT LIVING "Living at The Park at Trowbridge has been a wonderful change for me. I felt at home right away. I enjoyed it more than I ever would have imagined. I've made a lot of new friends through all the activities. My kids complain that I'm rarely in my apartment when they call, but it puts their minds at ease that I'm so busy. september 24. 2006 Living at The Park at Trowbridge is like being with friends all day long. I never dr...…
…To Life! FOOD Fruits Of Thanksgiving Familiar ingredients can radically change the holiday meal. Annabel Cohen Special to the Jewish News W ith Thanksgiving fast approaching, the question of what to serve is literally on the lips of many of those hosting broods for the inevitable feast. As often happens with large assemblies, this holiday turns into a group effort. A bit of advice. Unless you know with absolute certainty that you will g...…
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…To Life! SPORTS TORAH PORTION Rolling A Strike Teen bowler gets to meet, and beat, her idol. Steve Stein Special to The Jewish News 0 ne of Sarah Nagel's favor- ite athletes is Professional Bowlers Association Hall of Famer Pete Weber. "Even though he's very emotional during his matches, he's very serious about his game; and so am I," said Nagel, 16, a Waterford resident and Waterford Kettering High School junior. Nagel had a chance to...…
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…Arts & Entertainment All-Ages Music Entertainer Dan Zanes performs for adults and children alike. Suzanne Chessler Special to the Jewish News an Zanes is planning one show for Detroit and another for Ann Arbor, but his goal remains the same for both — invite the audience to join the singing and dancing. Zanes, a family entertainer whose photo is part of the exhibit "Annie Leibovitz: American Music;' will supplement its viewing at the Detro...…
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