…supporting4s since 1993. of Birmingham, is going out of business. Magnolias would like to thank the Birmingham area for showing such tremendous support over the years, and announces a storewide inventory liquidation sale. 14. verything in the shop will be sold at savings of 20-75% All furniture, silverware, china, crystal, home design accessories, gifts, baby, books, and pet items. to Sale includes all lines, such as • Herend • Royal C...…
…Russian Turmoil Russian Jews mull the arrest of one leader and the supplanting of another. LEV GORODETSKY Jewish Telegraphic Agency Moscow scalating tensions in the Russian Jewish community exploded this week as government authorities arrest- ed Vladimir Goussinsky, the media tycoon who serves as the president of the Russian Jewish Congress. The arrest on June 13, reportedly on charges of fraud and embezzlement, came just hours after 26 Lub...…
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…This Week Insight Nearly Goodbye to NCSY, he has worked in more for- mal Jewish education, including teach- ing Jewish history courses to high school students through the Michigan Jewish Institute in Oak Park. Since coming to Detroit, his family has expanded to include sons Aryeh, 3, and Elie, born April 21. Rabbi Tzali Freedman, NCSY Central East Region director, said he feels "real strong, mixed emotions" about the Burgs leaving the area....…
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…Editorials Editorials and Letters to the Editor are posted and archived on JN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.com A Political Travesty S enator Spencer Abraham's stonewalling of Michigan Court of Appeals Judge Helene White's nomination to a federal appellate judgeship is an example of - politics at its worst. Abraham's treatment of White, politically speaking, is a travesty of justice, especially since the post she would fill has been open s...…
…COMMUNITY V WS Grandpa's Gift grandfather's habitual greeting rang S fitting inside my dresser is a out. pair of tefillin (phylacteries). "The usual," I replied, in a hurry to They're in a simple bag, vel- get to the mandel bread, get the tefill- vety blue with faded gray in and get home. embroidery. Open the bag and you "Still getting all A's?" he inquired. will see black wooden boxes, faded sil- "Yup," I answered. ver coverings and winding...…
…SPECIAL COMMENTARY Glad He's Gone change his bargaining stance with Israel Unlike His Father... Egypt, Jordan, the PLO and most of for 20 years. He wanted all the Golan His son and successor Bashir al-Assad, the other active Front members ing dong, the witch is dead. can't possibly embark on a policy of Heights in return for non-belligerency — already had bowed out by either opt- When Syrian President not peace. Assad would not agree to comp...…
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…• A couple who are giants in the Jewish community earn Hillel Day School's top plaudits. Heroic rmeli Rabbi Irwin Groner presents the Dream Maker and Rabbi Jacob Segal awards to Doreen and David Hermelin. - . al a la to .Ata : fi ; g The Hermelins have been parents, grandparents, leaders and benefactors over their 30 years of affiliation with Hillel Day School — but they also are beloved throughout the Detroit Jewish communi...…
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…Ninety Years Young Celebration pays tribute to a community matriarch. SHELLI LIEBMAN DORFMAN Staff Writer W hen the guests at a May 23 celebration in honor of Sarah Laker sang, "Happy Birthday" to her, the voic- es were 500 strong, but the wishes were infinite. "Family life and community were always a staple with my parents," Dr. Gerald Laker said of his mother and late father, Harry Laker. It is not surprising that, in turn, the community...…
…e Yaiazg 9/1) A Choir efizot From performers to audiences, Rose Morgan Choral Group lifts spirits of all involved. ,iNEw RATES! 00 low as per day, semi private 00 as kw Ffu sa 5 Staff photos by Kr-i e as per day, private Included.. Assistance with bathing, dressing, personal hygiene, medication management and laundry. Left: Rose Morgan, 86, directs her choir. LESLIE ZACK Student Intern Auburn Hills 800-756-9199 Farmington ...…
…\ RINKE CADILLAC Adat Shalom Honors Youth Adat Shalom Synagogue presented awards at the congregation's June 3 Ronnie Posen Youth Luncheon. The Madelon and Louis Seligman Youth Education Award went to Eric Ceresnie and Jessica Leeb. The Louis and Lena Linden Memorial Award for the greatest aptitude shown for leadership in Jewish life went to Zachary Boorstein and Jessica Betel. The Ronnie Posen Youth Award for distinguished service and devoti...…
…Community :.,1t1A • , firo d4 fi ztel 4k/zi (fusturn aut Ciccliini jar LAteti Suits • Sportcoats Tuxedos • Slacks • Shirts Topcoats • Raincoats Shoes • Sweaters • Socks Ties • Cuff Links Custom Buttons Above: At the inn at Anatevka, Steven Lefkowitz, left, confers with Tevye, played by Sidney Schechet. Both boys are 13 and live in Southfield Skirt Suits • Pants Suits Blazers • Slacks • S hirts Topcoats • Accessories Far left: Violin...…
…IN HONOR OF PEARLENA & DR. JASON BODZIN JCC Slates Golf Outing The Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit will hold its annual Send a Kid to Camp Golf Classic, a fund-raising golf outing and silent auction, on Monday, July 17, at Tam O'Shanter Country Club, 5051 Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield. The event also includes a car raffle. Funds raised at the outing provide scholarships for children to attend the JCC summer day camps. Th...…
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…410 ' Local Film Earns Emmy BROOKDALE THE HERITAGE A Detroit-produced film for Jewish audiences — From Generation to Generation: Jewish Families Talk About Death — has received a local Emmy for Outstanding Single Topic program. The film, which is designed to help Jewish families talk honestly about death and dying, received the award from the Michigan Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences on May 20. Nominees were...…
…Community JCC Hosts Annual Meeting Tikvah Group Installs Board The Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit's annual meet- ing is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 21, in the Jewish Community Center in West Bloomfield. The meeting will be preceded by a dessert reception at 7. The evening will include the elec- tion and installation of officers and board members and the presentation of the Susan Alterman JCC Leadership Award to ...…
…NUtRT M NiltS6 Mission to Israel. He plans to attend medical school in the fall. FRIDAY, JUNE 23 Michelle Berris of West Bloomfield, a Massachusetts Institute of • Technology 1999 graduate in mechanical engineering, was named a finalist in the 2000 MIT $50K Entrepreneurship Competition. Berris' team entry was AMTEK (Appropriate Medical Technologies), a company that will design medical devices for the developing world. /0 AM to 11 PM!! Su...…
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…WWWMniaMESA ria attaMMOR WVOMONOMMENSMUNNIVONOSSUM* 6:: : M"ignMaga ,avom e eqn ,AS M Mc,M1 Special Purchase Loewenstein Is Honored Gleaners Community Food Bank President Rick Loewenstein of West Bloomfield is a "Giraffe Hero" to fourth graders at Brooklands Elementary School in Rochester Hills. He received a special reward when he spoke to the students on June 5. Giraffes are people from ages 8 to 108 who have stuck their necks out for th...…
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…----■ Your Jewish ancestry may lead us to a scientific breakthrough. NCJW Hosts Seniors Day National Council of Jewish Women, Greater Detroit Section, will host its Up and Out for Seniors Day at noon Monday, June 19, in the Beverly Hills Park gazebo. The park is on Beverly Street between Southfield and Evergreen. NCJW's Up and Out committee offers activities for seniors, both men and women, who are often otherwise homebound. Transportation ...…
…Calendar Calendar Listings are updated regular- ly on JN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.com WOMEN'S GROUPS BETH AHM SISTERHOOD The installation of sisterhood officers takes place during Shabbat services, Saturday, June 24. (248) 851-6880. HADASSAH BOOK • GROUP The Book Discussion Group of the Greater Detroit Chapter of Hadassah The Journey You are invited to attend a free community workshop to address caregivers' concerns about Alzheime...…
…- THE DEFINITIVE GLIDE TO JEWISH ‘it<49 1 Rz 0 SINGLES JEWISH PROFESSIONALS JPS for ages 37 and up, host dinner at Sangria Mexican Restaurant, Royal Oak, and view the play Sylvia, at Stagecrafters, Royal Oak. Call Cindy for tickets: (248) 542-9166. Religious Life Celebrations Communal Life Education & History OAR PARR JCC For information or to RSVP, call the Jewish Community Center, Jimmy Prentis Morris Building, 15110 W 10 Mile Ro...…
…ei" Calendar • SPACE accepting registration for 6- week divorce support group, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Mondays, July 10-August 14. $30 donation. RSVP by July 7. • SPACE offers Moving-On support group for men and women ready to put _ their divorce behind them, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Mondays, July 10-August 14. RSVP by July 7. • The Bereavement Coalition offers two care-giver support groups 1-2:30 p.m. Thursdays, July 6-Sept. 21, and 7-8:30 p.m. Mondays, July ...…
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…ball and skiing. Josh's mitzvah projects included activities with the residents of the Jewish Association for Residential Care, collecting bottle refunds for donations and volunteer- ing time for ALYN Hospital projects. FALL TRUNK SHOW 2000 THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Jeffrey Aaron Canvasser will be called to the Torah as a bar mitzvah at Shabbat services on Saturday, June 17, at Temple Beth El. Joining him will be his very proud par- ents, E...…
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…Community Spirituality Reform movement school on the West Coast is helping to ease a rabbi shortage. And Rabbi Sheldon Zimmerman ANDY ALTMAN-OHR Jewish Bulletin of Northern California San Francisco an a graduating class of 10 to 15 rabbis in Los Angeles mark the dawning of a new day for Reform Judaism on the West Coast? A leader of the Reform movement thinks so. Rabbi Sheldon Zimmerman; presi- dent of the oldest Jewish college in the co...…
…„ you are traVelling up north this summer come enio. i.) a visit at Grand Resort. Nancy &Stepken I Grand Re5Ort - at Mullett Lake ORDAIN from page 74 To that end, HUC-JIR is stepping up recruitment. Alumni are asked to seek out and encourage young members of their congregations or communities who might make good rabbis. And HUC- JIR is looking to hook interested Jewish students on college campuses. The past few years, HUC-JIR has been ord...…
