…obituaries HARRIETT EPHRAIM, 79, of West Bloomfield, died Feb. 4, 2012. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Ephraim Eric and Janet Ephraim of Las Vegas; mother, Bertha Taylor; grandchildren, Jennifer and Todd Krieger, Jaclyn and Jerimya Fox, Melissa Ephraim and Bradley Ephraim; great-grandchildren, Mayer Krieger, Morgan and Brielle Fox; sister and brother- in-law, Beverly Bond and Richard O'Connor; brother-in-law, Jerry Goldman; o...…
…Yesniva 'Thel 26 Shvat February 19, 2012 Geoffrey I. Spector Michoel Ben-Joseph Fannie Yaker Jennie Shore Selma (Sadie) Levine Esther Glicksman Leon J. Simon Alexander Roberg Leon Meckler Theodore Lipman Arthur Louis Goulson Wolf Cohen Harry Neil Brodsky Rive Gula During the coming week, the students of Yeshiva Beth Yehudah will study in memory of the following departed friends. In addition, Kaddish will be said during the daily minyan. Ob...…
…MARTIN J. LIEBERMAN, 79, of Clark, N.J., died Feb. 9, 2012. He is survived by his beloved wife, Gail Lieberman of Clark; sons and daughter-in-law, Paul and Marcy Lieberman of Cleveland Hts., Marshall Lieberman of Las Vegas; grandchildren, Stephanie Lieberman, Maxie Lieberman (fiancé, Ben Haber), Liza Lieberman, Aubree Lieberman, Marley Lieberman; brother-in-law, Edward Friedman; many loving nieces, nephews, other family members and friends. Mr...…
…obituaries Obituaries from page 61 JESSICA ST. AMOUR, 20, of Shelby Township, died Feb. 13, 2012. She is survived by her beloved parents, Joseph St. Amour of Shelby Twp., Pamela and Norman Opolsky St. Amour of West Bloomfield; brother, Mark St. Amour of Chicago, Ill.; sister, Samantha Opolsky of West Bloomfield; grand- parents, Phyllis St. Amour, Paula and Douglas Rogers; many other family members and friends. Interment was held at the Templ...…
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…Aviva Phillips meets with Bina Program Director Noga Brenner- Sarnia in Tel Aviv. A Secular-Jewish Path Israeli program promotes Jewish identity through study and volunteerism. Esther Allweiss Ingber Special to the Jewish News A viva Phillips of Oak Park, a board member of both Ameinu Detroit and national Ameinu, an organization of progressive American Jews, has concerns "about dor hemshech (the continuing generation)" and whether it will...…
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…Culina Adven d Mhgtjie Thirman, B'nai Moshe; Robert and Francine Levine, Beth Ah Allen Goodman and ankin, Beth Shalom; Rabbi Daniel Nevins, dean, JTS Rabbinical School; Paul Magy, event chair; es, B'nai Israel; Joyce and Jeffrey Weingarten, Adat Shatarn; Steven Korn, Shaarey Zedek JTS annual gala dinner was spiced by a rabbinic chef competition. T his year's JTS (Jewish Theological Seminary) gala dinner on June 1 began with fierce compe...…
…Rain Or Shine Poor weather didn't dampen spirits at this years JARC SpringElation. S pringElation, JARC's 13th annual family fund- raiser, was a hit in spite of the frigid tempera- tures and rain on May 26. More than 900 JARC supporters attended the private after-hours family event at the Detroit Zoo. This yearly event is a major source of private funding for JARC's Merle and Shirley Harris Children and Family Division that serves more than...…
…metro >> calendar Much To Do! Belgian Waffles "Best in the area" . 41 4 11•• BREAKFAST • LUNCH • DINNER PEN 7 9 pi DAYS: MON.- SAT. 7 a.m.- 9:30 p.m. SUN. 8 a.m.- .m. Bloomfield Plaza • 6638 Telegraph Road and Maple • 248-851-0313 FRIDAY, JUNE 17 JAPAN EARTHQUAKE WRITERS' CORNER Noon-1:30 pm. Detroit native Joshua Friedman of Japan speaks at ASK Luncheon at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield. He will share his experience as a voluntee...…
…VEGGIE GARDENING Daylight hours. Cong. Shaarey Zedek in Southfield seeks volunteers to pitch in at Southfield Community Garden, a joint project with Young Israel of Southfield and Yad Ezra. Harvested produce will be donated to Yad Ezra kosher food pantry to feed community members in need. Gardening supplies provided. RSVP: Martha, mgoldberg@shaareyzedek or 248-357-5544. YIDDISH CLASSIC 1:30 pm. Molly Picon stars in Mamale (90 min.),1938 Yid...…
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…rl / FLASH9 0 / J go x French Foreign Minister Alain Juppe visits the Holocaust museum Yad Vashem in Jerusalem in June. tioning the United Nations for statehood in September. For Israel, it would mean Leslie Susser halting settlement construction in the Jewish Telegraphic Agency West Bank. Juppe invited Netanyahu and Jerusalem Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to an international conference in t was a sign that ties between th...…
…world ..... • • I ..... ... .. ...... ..... .. r3ciitco at ,11 Intorvrry ur or ticaii rt y . '`.;• • ■ •• - new investments, Israel again is looking to Africa. T Dina Kraft Jewish Telegraphic Agency Herzliya, Israel S oon after Israel itself was born, it began investing significant resources in development assis- tance in Africa. Israel's official development work there waned over the decades, but in recent years Africa a...…
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…oints of view EDITORIAL BOARD: Publisher: Arthur M. Horwitz Chief Operating Officer: F. Kevin Browett Interim Editor: Alan Hitsky Contributing Editor: Robert Sklar >> Send letters to: letters@thejewishnews.com Publisher's Notebook Editorial Durban III Sounds Anti-Zionist Beat F Latino Press Publisher Elias Gutierrez, Wayn State Professor Hayg Oshagan, Michigan Chronicle Senior Editor Bankole Thompson, Korean Weekly Publisher Tack Yong ...…
…Grant from page 28 grant entrepreneurs bring to the region advance Michigan's competitiveness in both the domestic and global market- place, while diversifying industry and spurring innovation. This initiative aligns with the governor's efforts to engage skilled, talented people to re- invent Michigan." The Backdrop The Ethnic and Minority Media Partnership is a key component of New Michigan Media, a network of more than 140 ethnic and minor...…
…oints of view UNRWA Schools from page 29 1948 must remain in the squalor of UNRWA camps and prepare them- selves to engage in the 'armed strug- gle' to take back villages that their grandparents left in 1948," Bedein told the JN in an exclusive online interview. Of course, those villages no longer exist. Most of the 800,000 Arabs who fled Israel did so at their lead- ers' behest before Arab armies attacked the Palestinian Jews seek- ing Isra...…
…>> the sports page SPONSORED BY THE MICHIGAN JEWISH SPORTS Andrew Samson MORTGAGE FOUNDATION & Dani Dulberg Penn senior place- kicker Andrew Samson from Bloomfield Hills Andover High School received honorable mention on Jewish Sports Review maga- zine's 2010 College Football All-America Team. Samson connected on 35-of-36 PATs and 9-of-14 field goals. Syracuse freshman Ross Krautman (27-of-28 PATs, 17-of-18 field goals) was named the All...…
…Photo by A llan Na hoJewskl Brother Partners Richard and Gary Astrein carve out a good life in the jewelry business. Allan Nahajewski Special to the Jewish News T wo brothers with complementary strengths and common goals are celebrating their 35th year in business together — all at the same loca- tion. Gary and Richard Astrein are partners in Astrein Creative Jewelry on Maple in downtown Birmingham. "We've been here for so long that we're...…
…JVS BUSINESS Jewish Vocational Service is grateful to the many individuals and corporations that made our 14th annual Strictly Business Luncheon an incredible success. With their assistance, JVS raised over $280,000 to support services for the most vulnerable people we serve. Our thanks go to the following individuals and businesses for their commitment, care and concern for our community Kenwal uwa re DTE Energy Foundation PERFORMANCE...…
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…Chabad Jewish Center of Novi- Northville 42142 Loganberry Ridge North, Novi 48375, (248) 790-6075. Rabbi: Avrohom Susskind. Email: rabbiasusskind@sbcglobal. net. Dovid Ben Nuchim - Aish Kodesh 14800 W. Lincoln, Oak Park, 48237, (248) 569-0192. Rabbi: Ari Kostelitz. First Hebrew Congregation 249 Broadway, South Haven, 49090, (269) 637-1603. For information: (773) 320-0929. Kollel Institute 15230 W. Lincoln, Oak Park, 48237, (248) 968-0109. R...…
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…arts & entertainment rallkhr- Toppermost, a popular Michigan-based Beatles tribute band, will appear in outdoor concerts in Birmingham, Clarkston, Milford, Novi, Waterford and West Bloomfield. A full season of free, city-sponsored summer evening concerts. Suzanne Chessler Contributing Writer R ick Lepsetz tunes into bargains, especially in summer. For the past 20 years, he and his wife, Ronda, have been frequenting free outdoor concerts ...…
…arts & entertainment Riffing In Print Out with his first humor book, Gilbert Gottfried makes a standup stop in Ferndale. Prepare to laugh. Bill Carroll Contributing Writer children, Lily and Max. IN: A belated mazel tov! Has your act got- ewish comedian Gilbert Gottflied admits he's an insensitive comic at times, but he's adamant about his legacy as a Jew even though he's not observant. And he disdains other Jewish celebrities who deny t...…
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