…iiie tyllityrew Jet/Arm/ _W M.1 .&‘2 0 00 tgie. trtock YOUTH BAH/VI USY MYSTERY DINNER &tyiritritaletyrotrii All USY members invited to Congregation Beth Abraham Hillel Moses USY's Chinese mystery dinner 6:30 Saturday, Nov. 20. An evening of suspense. $15 members/$18 others. (248) 851-6880. 36 Month Lease DARCHEI TORAH BOOK FAIR Pre-Chanuka children's book fair 1-5 p.m. $ 5 9991 Tax Sunday, Nov. 21, at the Agency for Jewish Educatio...…
…as , 05 Calendar AISH HATORAH CLASSES Rabbi Tzvi Hochstadt discusses the week's parsha at 7:30 p.m. and a mystical overview of Judaism at 8:40 every Wednesday at the Aish Center, 555 S. Old Woodward Ave., Ste. 611, Birmingham. (248) 737-0400. The are east •lain smart. Several in Stock available for immediate delivery `BE COOL IN SHUU Aish HaTorah presents beginners Minyan in Birmingham, 9 a.m. Sunday mornings, beginning Nov. 21. RSVP: ...…
…Mazel Toy! C entenarian An independent Sam Lewis marks his 100 years with music, puzzles and family. SUZANNE CHESSLER Special to the Jewish News A s people around the globe plan for the new millennium, Sam Lewis celebrates a life that is about to touch three centuries. He was born Nov. 7, 1899. "It's been a good life, and I'm looking forward to a longer life," says Lewis, whose 100th birthday dinner party was planned by daugh- ter and son...…
…The Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit's "Row Mazel Toy! Would like to thank the Book Fair Steering Committee. We couldn't have done it without you! Your dedication, hard work and energy has made it our best Book Fair yet. Children's Book Coordinator Co-Chairs Sylvia Gotlib*, Carrie Kushner* Advisory Council Eleanor Korn, Cis Maisel Kellman, Joyce Sherman*, Ethel Yollick* Book Selection Patron Chairs Committee Co-Chairs ...…
…was welcomed home by big sister Noa Faye, 14 months. Sharing in their joy are proud grandmother Mary Berlin of Southfield and grandparents William and Clare Arlow of Texas. Max Aaron is named in loving memory of his mater- nal great-grandfathers Mordechai Berlin and Harry Feldman. Aug. 30 Neal and Laurel (Portnoy) Sereboff of Owings Mills, Md., are pleased to announce the birth of their daughters, Alanna Miriam (Alanna Miriam) and Rebecca Fay...…
…Get smart at the BookFair... Mazel Toy! GET FIT at the JCC! Bar/Bat Mitzvah Daniel Aaron Berman will be called to the Torah as a bar mitzvah on Saturday, Nov. 20, at Congregation Shaarey Zedek. He is the son of Nancy and Jay Berman and the brother of Jeremy. Proud grandparents are Edward and Jeanette Berman of West Palm beach, Fla., and Gilbert and Anne Rubenstein of Flint. Daniel is also the grandson of the late Florence Rubenstein. Dani...…
…You're invited... To your friendly neighborhood Business Services Center. Mitzvah projects included making dolls for Hadassah, volunteering at Temple Israel's Labor Day picnic and donating to Gilda's Club and the American Lung Association. Attending Abbott Middle School in West Bloomfield, where she is an honor student and in the Stages program, Diana is very active in the- ater and enjoys listening to music, swimming and dancing. Alan Fred...…
…Mazel Toy! Snyder-Norber 470 N. Old Woodward • Birmingham • (248) 203-1313 If you are not wearing it... sell it! ... or BORROW on it! Mrs. Charlene Norber of Walled Lake is proud to announce the engagement of her son Eric Norber to Leigh Snyder, daughter of Mrs. Sarah Ellin of Atlanta and Mr. Robert Snyder of Orlando, Fla. Eric is also the son of the late Raymond Norber. Ms. Snyder is employed by Central Florida News 13 TV as an assignmen...…
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…Mazel Toy! Anniversiaries Weddings Abel Alston Jeffrey Sherman Abel and Patricia Alston were married recently in North August, S.C. Rabbi Arnold Belzer of Savannah, Ga., officiated. Jeffrey- is the son of Florence and Richard Abel of West Bloomfield, and Patricia is the daughter of Margie Butler of Appling, Ga. Dr. Gerald Sherman, the groom's uncle of West Bloomfield, was the best man. The bride's sister, Angela Appleton of Daphine, Ala.,...…
…Frank 50th Bryna and Bob Frank of Farmington Hills will mark their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, Nov. 27, with family and close friends. Their children are Lynda and Jay Frank, Linda and Steven Frank and Francie and Scott Watson. Grandchildren are Misty and Amber Frank, Colleen Frank, and Matthew, Andrew, Joshua, Jenna, Jason and Benjamin Watson. Our My Window on the WorldTM and Once Upon A Time' programs help preschoolers get a leg...…
…It's our annual Detroit Jewish News "Chanuka Cover Coloring Contest!" 1998 Winning Cover To Enter Materials ALL WORK MUST BE RECEIVED BY 12 NOON, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, AT: Anything that shows up bold and bright, such as markers, crayons, paint or cut paper. No pencils or light blue crayons, please. We suggest taping work on cardboard to protect it. In order to qualify, an entry form must be permanently attached to the back. 4-81/2"-- ► ...…
…Spirituality Feminist Rabbi Elyse Goldstein seeks to make the study of Torah more pleasant for women. Rabbi Elyse Goldstein ESTHER ALLWEISS TSCHIRHART Copy Editor T he Torah "is my spiritual diary even if I don't always like all the entries," said Rabbi Elyse Goldstein, explaining her philosophy at the 48th annual Jewish Book Fair. The director of Kolel, a Center for Liberal Jewish Learning (the adult edu- cation institute of the Canadi...…
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…Torah Portion Webs Of Deceit And Character Building the wedding, the midrash in Bereshit Rabba emphasizes the oral, voices speak- ing, hinting at deception, playing with words to reveal or veil the truth. Laban, not wishing to marry off his younger daughter before the older one, substi- tutes Leah for Rachel. Jacob is tricked, and only in the morning discovers the t is written in the Torah in Exodus substitution. Is this payback for substi- ...…
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