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…obituaries A Great Fan And Generous Man Barbara Lewis I Contributing Writer rthur "Art" Langer of Farmington Hills was thrilled when his beloved Michigan State Spartans won a spot to play in the Rose Bowl on New Year's Day — the first time in 26 years. "His dream was to take his children and grandchildren to Pasadena to see the game," said his wife, Gail. "This was big time:' she said. "People kept calling and congratulating him when the S...…

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…ERVIN GOLD, 92, of Oak Park, died Jan. 5, 2014. An M.P. (military police) during World War II, Mr. Gold was stationed stateside. He was a retired grocery Gold store owner, and he had been an active volun- teer with Kadima. Mr. Gold is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Judy and Brian Duncan of Riverview; daughter-in-law, Susan Gold; sister-in-law, Beverly Gold; grand- children, Jason Gold, Joshua Gold and fiance, Olivia, and Tracy Duncan...…

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…Y6hir n-rint rna na,v, 18 Shevat Jan. 19, 2014 Rachel Berkowitz Herbert B. Bunin Israel Glicklin Morris Goldberg Leo Kaufman Molly Kobrin Arthur E. Plotnick Frank Sears Morris Sherman Samuel Sherman Milton M Shiffman Fannie Smith 19 Shevat Jan. 20, 2014 Bella Band George X. Cobitz Dora P Corman Jennie Eisenshtadt Paul Fenton William Greenstein Esther Hecker David Kaufman Jacob Levin Sadie Lichtenberg Getta Malach Morie Nelson Rose Langwald ...…

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…LYNNE ROBERTA ZIEGLER, of The Villages, i cro Fla., formerly of West Bloomfield, died Dec. 22, 2013, with her Ziegler family at her side. She worked for many years for Northwest X-Ray, A-Z Vending Co. and Lenny's Deli. She was also a partner at Gateway Deli and was active in its operation. Mrs. Ziegler was an avid bridge player and a Life Master. She bowled with B'nai B'rith and had a 299 game to her credit. Mrs. Ziegler is survived by her ...…

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…obituaries Obituaries from page 63 Life According to Sam, which was broadcast last October on HBO. The film is on the shortlist for an Oscar nomination. It was voted best documentary at the 2013 Boston Jewish Film Festival and has been screened at Jewish film festivals across the country. Robert Kraft, a philanthropist who supports numerous Jewish causes and is owner of the New England Patriots, took a per- sonal interest in Sam, an avid spo...…

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…TWO YOUNG BROTHERS, MURDERED BY THE NAZIS IN 1943. THERE WAS NOBODY LEFT TO REMEMBER THEM. BUT NOW, YOU CAN. More than a million children perished in the Nazi death camps. Since children guarantee the future of the Jewish people, they were among the first to fall prey to the Nazi killing machine. It's up to us to keep the memory of these children alive so that they are more than mere statistics of a long ago atrocity. Join the Adopt-A-Kaddi...…

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…obituaries Obituaries from page 64 Jewish Fund Approves $703,000 In Grants A t its Nov. 5 board meeting, the Jewish Fund approved a total of $703,163 in grant awards, including $350,973 for continuation of multi-year grants and $352,190 in new grants. The board also re-elected Dr. Richard Krugel of Bloomfield Hills as its chairman and re-elected Karen Sosnick Schoenberg as its vice- chair, for terms beginning in January 2014. Newly elected...…

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…DETROIT JEWISH NEWS theJEWISHNEWS.com Arthur M. Horwitz DETROIT JEWISH NEWS frontlines theJEWISHNEWS.com Jazzalot Concert Benefits Local Cancer Patients Publisher / Executive Editor ahorwitz@renmedia.us T Jackie Headapohl Managing Editor he seventh annual Jazzalot Music for the Soul cancer benefit concert will take place at 7 p.m., Tuesday, May 28, at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield. Presented by Living for Music and Temple Israel,...…

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…A JVS JVS EVENT Strictly Business is a fundraising event for Jewish Vocational Service honoring extraordinary accomplishments. BUSINESS NETWORKING & AWARDS LUNCHEON 2013 Awards dership: The Ideal Group, Inc. Wednesday, June ir:2013 Pam Turkin Founder, Just Bake 11:30 a.m. — Reception 112:00 p.m. — Luncheon Honorary Chair & Ke note SI eaker: David T. Fischer The Henry, Dearborn Chairman & CEO The Suburban Collection Ticket & Sp...…

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…TitCapitol Michigan's Jewish state legislators cooperate on Jewish issues and agree to disagree on others. Shari S. Cohen I Special to the Jewish News CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 Callton (R-Nashville) and Rep. Andy Schor (D-Lansing), represent areas with few Jewish constituents. While social contact between the Jewish legislators is limited, they come together for the legislature's Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration. Four of the legislators we...…

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…at school; Segal said. The Jewish legislators generally con- sider education policy to be central to Jewish values. "The great equalizer is the quality of public education:' said Lipton, who is vice chair of the House Education Committee. She is critical of shifts in education funding between K-12 schools, community colleges and state universities that she believes circum- vent Proposal A, which reformed school finance. Kahn strongly supports ...…

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…metro >> on the cover Welcome To Temple marks 25 years with a look back, a look ahead — and a party. Shelli Liebman Dorfman I Contributing Writer CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 The "miracle" ad and five others that included innovative and clever text with biblical illustrations, were the creation of Shir Shalom's founder, Rabbi Dannel Schwartz. "It was to show those who said we wouldn't make it from our first meeting in the early summer of 1988 to...…

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…metro Shir Shalom from page 10 look like a meglllah," he said. "The pattern of the walkway forms the leaves of an olive branch:' Everyone Is Welcome "I had three things I wanted when the temple was created:' Schwartz said. "I wanted a congregation that was post-denominational, that could identify as Reform, but with as many elements of other Jewish denominations as possible. I wanted everything that happened to be the result of everyone do...…

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…Hands-On Learnint, Yad Ezra challenges colleagues to shop for food on limited budgets. Ronelle Grier Contributing Writer S hopping and cooking for a family that keeps kosher and includes at least one member with special dietary needs is a challenge under the best of circumstances. When the food budget is sparse, the task can be overwhelming. To help those who provide services to local needy families better understand their clients, Yad Ezr...…

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…metro Godsigns J ews, Chaldeans J oining Together Author Suzy Farbman to talk about her book at Temple Beth El. Potluck dinner promotes friendship and aids needy families. Ronelle Grier Contributing Writer j ews and Chaldean came about the critical needs in the Jewish com- together at the Eastern Catholic munity and of new Chaldean immigrants Re-Evangelization from Iraq. The collected items Center (ECRC) in Bloomfield — medical equipmen...…

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…metro >> calendar 4inity HOW TO SEND IN LISTINGS: Send listings by noon Tuesday, nine days prior to publication. Email listings and questions to calendar@thejewishnews.com. For telephone inquiries, call David Sachs at (248) 351-5140. the future of awesome" Much To Do! THURSDAY-SUNDAY, MAY 16-19 USED BOOK SALE Various times. Commerce Township Library used book sale will be Thursday,10 am-8 pm; Friday-Saturday, 10 am-4:30 pm; Sunday, 1-3 ...…

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…• metro >> around town A Bubblicious Time Chabad of Commerce hosts an animated Lag b'Omer celebration. I Shelli Liebman Dorfman Contributing Writer on "Bubble Man" Loyd amazed a crowd of 100 and incorporated them into a unique show that brought ooh, aahs and a room full of bubbles to the Chabad Jewish Center of Commerce. "[We] gathered to celebrate the holiday of Lag b'Omer, a day of unity and community celebrations," said Estie Greenbe...…

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…IMMINFIxt t 4472411.a.1111=11111 EMIIIIMMIZM s OH JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE ■ M Pharmacy Benefits. Managed. Community Partner of the Year AND COMMUNITY RECOGNITION EVENT EHIM Wednesday. May 29, 2013 The Berman Center for the Performing Arts D.Dan and Betty Kahn Building Eugene & Marcia Applebaum Jewish Community Campus 6600 West Maple Road, West Bloomfield, MI Volunteer of the Year Evelyn Lipitz 7:00 Hors d'oeuvres/Dessert Reception...…

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…metro >> around town Ready, Aim, Bonfire A Rain doesn't dampen spirits at Lag b'Omer barbecue in Birmingham. bout 65 people weathered the cold rain April 28 for the annual Birmingham- Bloomfield Lag b'Omer community barbeque at Birmingham's Springdale Park. The park features a picnic shelter, which shielded participants from the rain, and a barbecue pit to help people warm up. The celebration included games for children and an archery exh...…

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…• Touring The D Federation Days tour takes group behind-the-scenes at Eastern Market. ❑ P hoto by Brett Mou n ta in A s part of Federation Days last month, a group joined Linda Yellin of Feet on the Street Tours for a behind-the-scenes tour of Detroit's Eastern Market. On this stroll- ing-tasting tour, participants heard fun facts, stories and history while enjoying shopping and unique foods from around the world in Detroit's very own lo...…

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…>> ... Next Generation ... Warm Tradition NEXTGen Detroit hosts second annual Lag b'Omer Blowout. ore than 200 young adults came together to celebrate Lag b'Omer, the 33rd day of the Counting of the Omer from Passover to Shavuot. The event was held on Sunday, April 28, at the Friendship Circle in West Bloomfield. The Lag b'Omer event, a partnership between Federation's NEXTGen Detroit and Partners in Torah, included a premium barbecue with ...…

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…BBYO Michigan Region istinguished Alumna of the Year HONORING Holli Hart Targan Michigan Region BBG President, 1977-78 Thursday, May 23 at 6:00pm bbyo Tam-O-Shanter Country Club 5051 Orchard Lake Road West Bloomfield, MI 48323 For more information or sponsorship opportunities, contact Eric Adelman, Director of BBYO Michigan Region at 248.432.5689, eadelman@bbyo.org . Michigan Region BBYO is the world's - and Michigan's - largest Je...…

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…oints of view >> Send letters to: letters@thejewishnews.corn Editorial Battle Over Prayer At The Wall Not Over o one is thrilled over Natan Sharansky's proposal to expand the non-Orthodox prayer site at the Western Wall, but that's the nature of the art of com- promise – all sides budge. An April court ruling favoring women's prayer with prayer shawls in the regular women's section at the Wall hasn't eroded the need for a long-term fix to ...…

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…MY HOUSE OF STYLE Israelis who otherwise fully partici- pate in Israeli society, including serv- ing in the army, are not considered Jewish according to Halachah (since the "Jewishness" of their mother or grandmother is in question) and are therefore not eligible to marry in Israel (or be buried in Jewish cemeter- ies). Other categories of Israelis who cannot be married in modern-day Israel include: a kohen who wishes to marry a divorcee; a k...…

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…community sue— as & 0 It drives the next generation of technology. I President Obama views Mobileye in action— see video at www.afhu.org/CGA2 On his recent state visit to Israel, President Obama received a demonstration of Mobileye from Amnon Shashua, the Sachs Family Professor of Computer Sciences at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Mobileye, an Advanced Driver Assistance System, saves lives and boosts automotive safety. The Hebrew...…

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…>> Torah portion PARTY ON, 'Immodest' Herome Parshat Naso: Numbers 4:21-7:89; Judges 13:2-13:25. T his week's reading of Naso describes the sota, the woman who acts immodestly. At the very least, she sequesters herself alone with a man despite the fact that her husband warned her against seeing him. She, therefore, undergoes the test of the bitter waters. However, during the spring holiday period, we saw two other women — great heroines o...…

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…MAY 5—OCTOBER 20 EVERY SUNDAY 9am-3pm Located on N. Old Woodward just north of Booth Park. 11:41141 37: en an . BIRMINGHAM iii LVI ■ FARMERS'" MARKET Harriet Remer of West Bloomfield practices her newly acquired computer skills under the watchful eye of Zach Jirik, 18, of West Bloomfield. 4 ech Connect vor cT Adat Shalom teens help seniors learn computer skills. • Judy Marx I Special to the Jewish News Fresh Cut Flowers • Produ...…

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…Free to the public sheppy dog fund lecture Hillel First-Grader Sets Yad Ezra Donation In Motion THE BINDING OR SACRIFICE Of ISAAC A Central Theme in the Art of the Three Monotheistic Religions Dr. Shalom Sabar, Guest Lecturer Professor of the History of Art, Jewish Folklore and Material Culture at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the Schusterman Visiting Scholar, at the University of Washington, Seattle This lecture will present t...…

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…sports A CLINICAL RESEARCH STUDY Living with Cagers Seek Coach Itkii ahh6._ Steve Stein I Contributing Writer If you have MS, , war. you may want to consider this F investigational study. If you have relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) and are between the ages of 18-65, you may want to join this study evaluating a new investigational drug that may help reduce your relapses. Participation is voluntary. MS STUDY Learn mo...…

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…arts & entertainment Motor City Comic Con presents comic-book and pop-culture celebrities and activities this weekend in Novi. I Suzanne Chessler Contributing Writer S tan Lee, iconic comic book devel- oper especially known for co- creating comic-book characters including Spider-Man, the Hulk, Iron Man and the X-Men, headlines this year's Motor City Comic Con, running May 17-19 at the Suburban Collection je o rlIM Showplace in Novi. Lee,...…

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…Mel Brooks is one of 14 EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony) winners. arts & entertainment Comic Genius ( x E Mel Brooks ma a born cut-up, b he's nobody's f - W Michael Fox I Special to the Jewish News M el Brooks is a charmer, a mentsh and an intellectual. Who knew? In his movies and TV appearances, Brooks came across as a man who'd do anything for a guffaw. Loud, shameless and aggressive, he all but challenged the audience not to l...…

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