…Restraint Breeds Terrorism Boston ven by the grim standards of recent years, the suicide bombings in Tel Aviv Jan. 5 were horrific. The terrorists, members of the Al- Aqsa Martyr's Brigade (a wing of Yasser Arafat's Fatah organization), positioned themselves at opposite ends of a busy street and blew themselves up 30 sec- onds apart. That was to guarantee the maximum number of casualties — as terrified pedestrians fled the first explo- sion,...…
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…INSIDE: Community Calendar 43 Mazel Toy! 45 Game Fever Akiva hosts JAMD at the new Meer Gymnasium. DLkNA LIEBERMAN Staff Writer- ALEX LUMELSKY Photographer T he bleachers were on back order, but the floor was top- notch and the light- ing superb as Yeshivat Akiva launched its new Meer Family Gymnasium. The Jan. 9 game, which pit- ted Akiva's Pioneers basketball team against the Jewish Academy of Metropolitan Detroit Jaguars, opened wi...…
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…C o m m u ni ty lw:.41M1 Anniversaries AVADENKA 50TH B everly and Edward Avadenka recently celebrat- ed their 50th wedding anniversary with a trip to Mexico. Their children, Beth, Lynne and Marc, Eve and Hardy, and grand- children, Max, Eli, Mitchell, Nathan, Andrew and Roxanne, enjoyed the trip with them. Drop Off Rug Care Centers Birmingham Oak Park 8 Mile W / Coolidge Old Woodward & Lincoln Novi Ann Arbor 12 Mile & Novi Rd The Courty...…
…, D Synago Listings Torah Portion Prayers For Peace Interfaith service brings Jews and non Jews together for common hope. SHELLI LIEBMAN DORFMAN StairWriter A s the Rev. Rodney Reinhart plans this year's World Sabbath of Religious Reconciliation, which will include participation by Rabbi Daniel Syme, he does so with the thought of ever-impending troubled times. "We live today with the knowledge that war can break out in so many differ...…
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…ualit Torah Portion EIGHT Y L as t Calls TODAY'S REAL HEROES Freedom Is Something That Has No Ending faith and the need to keep their faith and their freedom alive. All people have basic needs: food, shelter, safety. As these basic needs are met, we then fulfill the need for edu- cation and spirituality. So it was with the Children of Israel and so it must continue to be with us today. The strength of our faith provides us with the knowl...…
…Legacy Yearlong Torah study by 350 Detroiters honors the memory of beloved Rabbi Avrohom Abba Freedman. H SHELLI LIEBM N DORFMAN Staff Writer ow do you honor a person Whose entire adult life was spent inspiring others to study Torah? "By studying Torah," said Rabbi Avi Cohen, director of Partners in Torah at Yeshiva Beth Yehudah in Southfield. And that is what 350 members of the Detroit Jewish community did to show the respect and admirati...…
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…MISSION STATEMENT AT THE SHUL, WE BELIEVE THAT JEWS I ARE jEWS ARE "WS, REGARDLESS OF h AFFILIATION OR PERSONAL LEVEL OF OBSERVANCE • WE HAVE NO CHECKLIST FOR KNOWLEDGE, OBSERVANCE, BELIEFS OR LIFESTYLES OF T PROGRAMS • t L PEOPLE W - 10 ATTEND OUR EVERYONE IS WELCOME • THOUGH THERE IS NO RELIGIOUS LITMUS TEST APPLIED TO THOSE WHO ATTEND, THE RABBIS AND SYNAGOGUE ADHERE TO TRADITIONAL JEWISH LAWS AND VALUES • JEWISH FAITH RESTS...…
…TRIBUTE TO THE REBBE "In the old days, there was a person in every town who would light street lamps with a flame he carries at the end of a long pole. On the street corner the lamps waited to be lit. Sometimes, however, the lamps were not easily accessible; there were lamps in forsaken places. Someone had to light even those lamps so that they would fulfill their purpose and light the paths of others. Today too, someone must be willing...…
…PROGRAMS FOR JEWISH FAMILIES THE YOUTH ZONE There's nothing like hands-on experience to make a lesson come alive. That's The Youth Zone! A fun place where our youth learn valuable lessons about holidays, mitzvot and Jewish life. FAMILY HOLIDAY EVENTS Remember the holidays spent with family and friends, creating memories to last a life-time? Recreate that warmth and meaning for your entire family at The Shul Family Holiday Celebrations. WO...…
…SHARON LUCKERMAN Staff Writer oar might have to sweep a bit of the dust aside or bring a folding chair. but the congregants of the Shul.Chabad Lubuitch are determined to open their new building in West Bloomfield for Rosh Hashanah services. For the first stage of a Lubavitch campus project, the new Shul opens for Rosh Hashanah services. Lae last week construction crews still were working to com- plete the building's interior. Regardless o...…
…WOMEN'S NIGHT OUT Art, music, creativity, and talk. Join with women in the community for insightful and meaningful expression. The Jewish Bride THROUGH THE AGES AND AROUND THE WORLD SUNDAY, JANUARY 12 A unique presentation through costume and song honoring generations of Jewish womanhood. AS WOMEN INSPIRE, GENERATIONS ASPIRE Presented by Mrs. Chaya Teldon, Renowned speaker and entertainer, Long Island, NY. MINI CHINESE AUCTION AND ELEG...…
…FRIDAY NIGHT @ THE SHIA The Shul is famous for its outstanding SHABBATON PROGRAM. It attracts a diverse variety of people, including locals and visitors. Friday night dinners allow people to share the beauty and pageantry of Shabbat with singing, discussions, ceremonial foods and general warm ambiance. Through these Shabbatons participants are able to incorporate the beautiful and significant Mitzvah of Shabbat into their lives and learn ...…
…The Dead Sea Scrolls March 21 Dr. Lawrence H. Schiffman Edelman Professor of Hebrew and Judaic Studies at New York University Dept.. of Near Eastern Languages and Literature Dr. Lawrence H. Schiffman is an authoritative scholar and historian whose life's work has been the study of the famous Dead Sea Scrolls, and has been a featured guest on the television documentaries "Secrets Of The Dead Sea Scrolls" and "Mysteries Of The Bible". • Fr...…
…Kabbalistic Remedies for Enhancing Relationships July 18 Rivkah Slonim - Brooklyn, New York Nationally acclaimed author, lecturer, teacher and activist • Friday Night: Candle Lighting/Shabbat Services: 7:30 pm Elegant Shabbat Dinner: 8:00 pm • Shabbat Day: A Chasidic Feminist Speaks Out 9:00 am: Services 12:00 pm: Kiddush and Program with Rivkah Slonim Rivka Slonim is a nationally known teacher, lecturer and author, who has traveled the...…
…Nu, what did I think of The Shul which just opened? . . . Architecturally, it is beautiful. It's modern; it's open, it's light. And, most important, it's functional. But let's set aside the architectural dimensions of The Shul. Let us remember, the essence and soul of any institution —a library, university, etc. is not embodied in bricks and mortar. The essence of an institution is defined by its values and goals it represents. The esse...…
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…• • .•• , -„, TN 1/17 2003 Rabbi Freedman s son Rabbi E.B. "Bunny" Freedman studies with his son Shaya, 10. ' 59 …
…LEGACY from page 58 merit of meeting Rabbi Freedman," said Michael Eizelman of Oak Park. "Even though I only knew him for the last three or four years, and even with- out the connection many others had, I felt how much of a powerhouse he was in this community. - It was an honor to be able to participate in the learning in memory of Rabbi Freedman." Eizelman chose a tractate of Talmud and then asked Rabbi Alon Tolwin of Aish HaTorah Detroit to...…
…Rabbi Freedman is remembered as going door-to-door convincing pdr- ents in a largely non-Orthodox Detroit community to send their children to the Yeshiva. The rabbi, who was a major influence in the establishment of both the school and Detroit's thriving Orthodox commu- nity, also was known to drive the Yeshiva's school bus in the early days. As a teacher, he often added recre- ational trips to the school day to make it more fun. The Siyum HaT...…
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…grow The Trees Of Life At-A-Glance: The story of Tu b'Shevat. ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM AppleTree Editor • What the words mean: Shevat is the name of a month on the Jewish calendar. In the Hebrew alphabet, each letter also repre- sents a numerical value, so the number 15 is written as tet vav, which forms the acronym "tu." The second part, b'Shevat, means "in Shevat." Thus, Tu b'Shevat means "15th of Shevat." • When it occurs this year: Tomorro...…
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…Design Exhibit At DAM SUSAN R. POLLACK Special to the Jewish News Rapids is the` manly .s. venue for a Dead Sea a-offs -exhibit. sle. 1 14- 10it x. A IF .1* ;' , ',1111410, 414 % Fragment of Exodus scroll: About 75 percent of the Book of Exodus survives, the parts containing chapters 6 through 37. This fragment is Exodus 6:25-7:19. It is believed to date from about 100 B.C.E. ead to Grand Rapids in the coming months ro inspect fir...…
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…FRAGMENTS from page 67 . "A document may have one fragment or 50. The Psalms scroll that's coming, for example, is actually five columns of text, 71 centimeters long. The text isn't complete — it's decayed at the bottoms and it looks like pieces are sewn on at the side — but it's big." Big Preparations "Even if you saw the Chicago exhibit, still come to see this one," says Herron. "It's a different group of scrolls and a different group of ...…
