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September 19, 2013 • Page Image 76

…elicti I Publisher's Letter A Special Reinti Shli he U.S. and Israel have a long and special relation- ship, rooted in shared values and democratic principles. Since Israel's creation as a state in 1948, and especially after the 1967 Six-Day War, America and Americans across the political spectrum have embraced the Jewish state and recognized its substantial contributions in agriculture, science, medicine, education, the arts and technology ...…

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…CI Lai I Advertorial Voice For Israel Anti-Defamation League advocates for peace in the homeland. ADL supporters rally against Iran's nuclear program An anti-Israel protest in the United States ISRAEL Is- vw "WRIVRI$T A horrific anti-Israel sign % STATE S ixty-five years after Israel was declared a state, the Anti-Defamation League voice on Israel-related matters has great resonance and impact in the United States and around the world...…

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…Cfiai I Advertorial Get to Know Your Local What we do: Our goal at Zionist Organization of America (ZOA)-Michigan Region is to promote education, awareness, and support for Israel and Jewish causes in communities, schools and colleges throughout Michigan. LOA Chapter! 79th Annual Balfour Celebration Join us in honoring Janice and Martin Stoneman and the memory of the late Donald E. Van Curler, community leaders, Why we do it: activists...…

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…PARTNERSHIP 2GETHER CENTRAL GALILEE MICHIGAN Detroit Community Taglit-Birthright Israel Two Communities. One Future. Partnership2Gether brings the Jewish communities of Michigan and the Central Galilee together to create enduring relationships, foster collaboration, and make a meaningful difference, now and for the future. Celebrating 18 Years of Partnership Visit www.jewishdetroit.org to learn more about the programs and service...…

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…Chai Intern Israel Program ler Can Interns Michigan young adults teach Israeli kids English. Robert Sklar { Contributing Editor niversity of Michigan senior Sara Nathanson is studying to be an elementary school teacher. A summer spent helping Israeli kids on a Central Galilee kibbutz improve their English language skills strengthened that career goal. Just as important, she relished bonding with the elementary school students, experiencin...…

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…Bar-Ilan University Medical School: Improving healthcare and the quality of life in Northern Israel BAR-ILAN LAYS CORNERSTONE FOR MEDICAL SCHOOL'S PERMANENT CAMPUS 1D')IN "The government of Israel has upheld its promise to match every dollar that you have raised for it. I take great personal pleasure in cutting through bureaucratic red tape, and, if needed, I will intervene in order to ensure that this facility wil be built faster than plan...…

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…eitai I Advertorial Stand Up For Israel Stand With Us, S tandWithUs (SWU) is an international nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening Israel's image in the world through education. During the past 12 years, SWU has developed effective pro- grams for high school and college students, and for advocates worldwide who want to share facts about Israel. In addition to cities in the U.S., there are SWU offices in Canada, the U.K. and Is...…

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…Organ izat ion of Amer ica, Inc. Ha dassa h is a reg istered tra demark of Ha dassa h, The Women's Zion ist Organ izat ion of Amer ica, Inc 0 N WHERE TO MAKE YOUR M PACT XPLORE TH ITH U Hadassah was the first to bring moder medicine to the Middle East. © 2 01 3 Hadas HA DAS SAH We established the first nursing school. Medical school. Dental school. We created the first cancer care center. Burn unit. Bone marrow transplantation unit...…

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…eftai I Intern Israel Program continued from page 8 difference in the way the kids used English on the first day of camp and how they used English today. The students loved speaking with us and had so many questions for us about life in America." Michigan Contingent Joining Nathanson as Central Galilee English Summer Camp interns were four others representing the Detroit Federation: Cayla Lusky of Oak Park, who earned a bachelor's degree in...…

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…eftai I Advertorial INVEST IN i I IT; ISRAEL m BONDS Development Corporation for Israel/Israel Bonds 6600 West Maple Road West Bloomfield, MI 48322 paula.lebowitz@israelbonds.com • 248.661.3500 f■ Invest in a Nation of Heritage, Courage and Inspiration Invest in Israel Bonds • israelbonds.com This is not an offering, which can be made only by prospectus. Read the prospectus carefully before investing to fully evaluate the risks associ...…

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…efecti I Advertorial • _v., 4 v Building • • i . ." c Michigan Israel Business Bridge connects businesses in Mcgan and Israel. hat started as an idea during a visit to a high-tech company in Israel soon became a meeting in Lansing to garner interest, and within weeks the Michigan Israel Business Bridge was up and running. "It took five years of hard work for us to become an overnight sensation," MIBB co- founder and past president Chu...…

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…member companies work with Israeli companies each and every day, from those that have the largest injection molding machine in North America to others who use nanotechnology to change the world. The establishment of the MIBB Educational Foundation has been a behind- the-scenes game changer as well. There are many people who may not have a membership fit for the Michigan Israel Business Bridge, but want to support the work it is doing to educat...…

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…an ights Wigtt6i 1. 4(1CC1/1714. MOdet'ff awe/ Galilee Paotedav coaz Q Sea of Galilee this tiny Mediterranean country of 7 million inhabitants has Lower Galilee a fast growing and dynamic wine industry that is gaining Carmel recognition worldwide for producing high quality wines. o Zichron Ya'acov Shomron While small in size, Israel is home to over 300 wineries throughout the country producing more than 3 million cases of wine...…

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…90 i91 Alexander the Great 2007 Binyamina Chosen Ruby Syrah 2009 Wine Advocate Wine Enthusiast 90 Carmel Kayoumi White Resiling 2010 IWR 90 Shiloh Secret Reserve Cabernet 2010 Wine Enthusiast 91 Carmel Kayoumi SV Shiraz 2009 Wine Enthusiast 92 Tulip Just Merlot 2010 IWR 90 Shiloh Legend 2009 Wine Enthusiast 91 90 Wine Advocate i 90 92 Barkan Superieur Pinotage 2007 Yatir Forest 2009 Wine Enthusiast Wine Enthusiast ...…

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…eitai I Israel Cheese Olo -rwautfAc OMrF,311. say Cheese! Israeli cheeses make an impact on the American palate. By Shlomo Stephens ccording to Sheraton Tel Aviv Hotel's Executive Chef Charley Fadida, merican consumers are beginning to expand their culinary universes by enjoy- ing the unique tastes associated with Israeli cheeses. Fadida has garnered rave reviews from tens of thousands of foreign tourists and local connoisseurs of fine f...…

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…How a great University drives the next generation of technology CLairril ■ President Obama views Mobileye in action — visit afhu.org/shashua to see video. On his 2013 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 Hebr...…

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…The Friends of Israel Celebrating 75 Years of Unwavering Support or Israel T itd a e V *1•111r- - ade:\es--1,0) ,. . ttc:‘,4coot ‘ k).,ec ‘ t cs:,. , * 0 o,eketirare )1 Pjt"a4a16 1.21 he Friends of Israel was formed in 1938 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, by a group of godly men who felt God leading them to help the suffering Jewish people of Eu- rope. So confident were they that God would keep His promise to raise the Jewish people out ...…

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…eitai I Advertorial University of Haifa The Israel Mosaic A s the largest research university in the region, the University of Haifa is a major catalyst for growth and prosperity in northern Israel. An exciting and inspiring cultural mosaic, the University has 19,000 talented and diverse students. Jews, Arabs, Druze and Israel Defense Forces officers come together to study, conduct research, share knowledge and socialize in an atmosphere of ...…

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…eitai I Israel Quick Facts Did YOU Know? / mprove your Israel IQ with these fast facts you may be surprised to learn about the Jewish state. • • • • • EMI • • • • • • Israel has the highest ratio of university degrees to the population in the world. Israel's $100 billion economy is larger than all of its immediate neighbors combined. Israel is ranked No. 2 for venture capital funding, right behind the U.S. Outside of the U.S. an...…

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…eitai I Advertorial Israel's Soldiers. Our Family. The Importance of El 1 DP' riends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the wellbeing of Israel's young soldiers as well as wounded veterans and the families of fallen soldiers. FIDF was established in 1981 by a group of Holocaust survivors, a pillar of American support for the IDF, just as the first prime minister of Israel, David Ben-Gurion, had env...…

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…OW I Israel Tourism hidden Gems Of Israel Jill Daly { Public Relations Director, Israel Government Tourist Office, Midwest srael is a small country, only 8,367 square miles, loaded with history, culture, resorts and restaurants. For many visitors, more important than the history and culture, Israel is the cradle of three of the world's monotheistic religions, Judaism, Christianity and Islam. In spite of hundreds of other exotic vacation spo...…

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…Magen David Adorn needs your help to save lives in Israel I T f you're walking down a busy street in Tel Aviv or Jerusalem, or really anywhere in Israel, you can't avoid it — the siren of a Magen David Adorn ambulance. It means that paramedics from MDA, Israel's official ambulance service, are on the way to save a life. Whether it's a child who was hurt at school and needs medical care and a helping hand or the victim of a severe car accide...…

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…C&ai I Israel Tourism continued from page 24 Mount Hermon intermediate and expert levels. With beauti- ful views, Mount Hermon offers spectacular views of Israel, Syria and Lebanon. Nimrod Fortress An impressive site - Top: Nimrod Fortress; Above: Acre. located on the slopes of Mount Hermon above the Banias Spring, the fortress affords glimpses of forested valleys and marvelous vistas. The fortress was built in 1228 CE to JEWISH NATI O...…

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…TEMPLE ISRAEL AND ALL OF OUR FAMILIES ARE COMMITTED TO ISRAEL AND ITS FUTURE. &FIX aef Making a difference. 5725 WALNUT LAKE ROAD, WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI 48323 248 661 5700 WWW.TEMPLE-ISRAELORG - - …

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…Thousands have advocated for Israel with the help of ADL's Israel: A Guide for Advocates A DVOCAC . I 100 Contact the Anti-Defamation League, J® Michigan Region to receive your free copy, and become an advocate today. Mk a JMIIIii. (248) 353-7553 >0‹ www.adl.org/michigan *it ...m.M ■ 111 …

July 19, 2012 • Page Image 1

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…MY STUDENTS DON'T CALL ME MS. EPILEPSY. Ms. Bird is not defined by her disease. She just wants her students to turn their homework in on time. Fortunately for Lori Bird, she has the experts at Henry Ford making sure her epilepsy behaves inside and outside of the classroom. As the largest and most experienced epilepsy center in Michigan, the Comprehensive Epilepsy Center at Henry Ford has overseen more than 50,000 patient visits and has...…

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…Barry Fidelman and Dr. Steve Tolen pose in front of their shul's new stained glass window. Becky Burkert Editor and General Manager South Haven Tribune South Haven S ix years ago, Dr. Steve Tolen came back to South Haven after spending his career years as a chiropractor in North Carolina. He didn't like what he saw. First Hebrew Congregation, the synagogue where he had spent memorable times as a youth, had fallen into disrepair. "I was pr...…

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…frontlines >> letters Now to Send Letters We prefer letters relating to JN articles. We reserve the right to edit or reject letters. Letters of 225 words or less are considered first. Longer ones will be subject to trimming. Letter writers are limited in frequency of publication. Letters must be original and contain the name, address and title of the writer and a day phone number. Non-electronic copies must be hand signed. Send letters to th...…

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…DETROIT J EIVISH NEWS hes.fEWiS H NEW$.coth Arthur M. Horwitz Publisher / Executive Editor ahorwitz@renmedia.us Jackie Headapohl Managing Editor jheadapohl@renmedia.us Keri Guten Cohen Story Development Editor kcohen@renmedia.us Gail Zimmerman Arts Editor gzimmerman@renmedia.us Deborah Schultz Corporate Creative Director dschultz@renmedia.us EDITORIAL Senior Copy Editor David Sachs dsachs@renmedia.us Editorial Assistant Sy Manel...…

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…Ministreal Women's Reart Center The Florine and). Peter Nit - PURE How can people who never went to medical school save women's lives? Behind the innovative specialty centers, the renowned physicians and the lifesaving research in women's health at Beaumont are some very special people. and the first Women's Urology Center in the Midwest. And to offer breast cancer patients the most advanced treatment options available anywhere. Communit...…

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…metro >> on the cover SOLI! Sister For many, intuitive medium Lori Lipten's readings provide affirmation of an afterlife. Gail Zimmerman I Arts Editor "Why do we come here? It seems to me that Divinity CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 "[Psychic medium] John Edward was on. `Just like you, Lori, the angel told me' But Lipten was skeptical. She was planning to start graduate school soon at the Center for Humanistic Studies (now the Michigan School ...…

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…"Heaven," says Lori Lipten, "is all about unconditional love." children, Stassinopoulos also takes part in Lipten's monthly "higher empowerment" meetings, which provide ways to empower one's self intuitively, she says. "The lessons I have learned from Lori I will take with me throughout my life," says Stassinopoulos. "Plus, she is warm and fuzzy — I love that about her!" A male 50-something creative director of a marketing agency, who prefers...…

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…Caring. Helping. Mental Illness. Kadima... caring, helping adults and children with mental illness to move forward July is National Make a Difference to Children Month, a time to consider ways to make a difference in the lives of children in our community. • Commit to do one special thing with a child in July that will make a positive difference for that child. • Communicate with your elected leaders to make children a priority in policy a...…

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…metro Racing For A Cause Jewish car lovers race to raise money to end cancer. Lynne Meredith Golodner I Special to the Jewish News 3Balls Racing members: Brandon Helton, Justin Wojas, James McEdwards (rear), Ken Grulich (front), Lee Kellert and Kenny Walters. CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 Grulich is a melanoma survivor. Anyone can head west to watch the guys drive the track in their cool, tricked-out cars. It's technically not a race, just a bun...…

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…a 0 , 2012 StepForwa r Be Cool • Get Wet • Have Fun SummerSplash Pool Party! The Jewish Community Center 6600 W. Maple Road • West Bloomfield Sunday, August 5th • 11 am to 4 pm FREE FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY RSVP NOW! For more information, call Lisa Cutler at 888-902-4673. GIVEAWAYS Lori and Taal Ashmann Carole and Shtome Ben-Ezra Leah Bold Molly and Aaron Chernow Lindsay and Ryan Dembs Darcy and Jason Eisenberg TREATS GAMES Eden and K...…

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…RICHARD ROSS DESIGNS DESIGNER INVENTORY SALE Renowned dog whisperer Cesar Milian and Julia Levitt with her dog Toshi The Dog Whisperer Trainer focuses on balance and harmony for man's best friend. Marielle Temkin JN Intern Ann Arbor W THURSDAY JULY 26TH & FRIDAY JULY 27TH 10AM - 6PM SATURDAY JULY 28TH 1OAM-3PM 4818 LEAFDALE BLVD, ROYAL OAK, MI 48073 P: 248-544-9957 VVWW.RICHARDROSSDESIGNS.COM 14 July 19 • 2012 bile there are many pe...…

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…HotWorks.org Presents the 10th Annual Orchard Lake Fine Art Show ® July 27-29, 2012 10 years old and brand new all over again! Lea Alboher, Digital Art Juried Fine Art and Craft Show • Voted in the Top 100 Art Shows in the Country the Last Five Years in A Row • HotWorks.org is Proud Sponsor of the Institute for the Arts & Education, Inc., a Non-Profit 501c3 Organization • West Bloomfield, MI South of Maple, West of Orchard Lake Rd • ...…

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…A handy guide to the Aug. 7 primary election. Marielle Temkin JN Intern I n the Aug. 7 primary, Michigan voters will narrow a wide pool of candidates down for the Nov. 6 general elec- tion. Due to the 2010 census, districts in Michigan have shifted. The categories below include districts within the JN readership: U.S. Senate U.S. senators serve six year terms. Democratic Sen. Debbie Stabenow of Lansing is unopposed in the primary. Republ...…

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…metro OPPORTUNITY Grant Allows JFS To Expand Transport Options ..$als'Event T *Lease for 2012 ES (3.5 liter V6) is 36 months, 10,000 miles per year. $3,675 due at signing, excludes plates, tax, title, dealer prep, and computerized vehicle registration fees. Acquisition fee and complimentary first lease payment offer included. Complimentary first lease payment up to $700 through Lexus Financial Services. No security deposit required, based...…

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…Why Join Temple Israel? The answer is,simple. Operation 100% Affiliation: First Year Dues are Voluntary All new families will receive a free 1-year membership to the Jewish Community Center. Join us Friday, July 20th at 7:30 PM for our Shabbat Under the Stars with the Simone Vitale Band. &tipkpraef Making A Difference. West Bloomfield, MI • 248.661.5700 • www.temple-israel.org • Find us on RA Facebook Contact David Tisdale, Executiv...…

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…, 41111010- DESIGNS IN DECORATOR WOOD & LAMINATES, LTD. I etro >> calendar Much To Do! 11 am. Jewish Hikers of Michigan meet at Scarlett Middle School, 3300 Lorraine. Information: Eli Avny, 734-883-9522. presents family-friendly Shabbat service with Tigger, inflatables and a barbecue. $25 per family (two adults and their children); additional adults, $12; additional kids (13 and under), $5. RSVP: Martha Goldberg, 248- 357-5544 or mgoldber...…

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…Novartis B usiness & professional MS Education Link Hear Evanthia Bernitsas, MD discuss information about multiple sclerosis (MS) and a prescription treatment option. August 9, 2012 6:00pm Marriott Livonia 17100 N Laurel Park Dr Livonia, MI 48152 Please RSVP by August 8, 2012 by calling 800-973-0362. Light food and beverages served. N 0 VA RT S ova ti Pharmaceuticals Corporation 2011 Novartis 9/11 T-XIVIG-1099611 22 July 19 • 20...…

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…1.4 Million Americans suffer from Crohn's disease or Ulcerative Colitis. There is currently no cure for either illness, www.ccia.org hart un C ide to Supp 0 f Armetica 4 COMA) 0 25 Mile Ride To raise funds, for research programs, and awareness for CCFA Saturday, August 4, 2012 - 8:30 a.m. Kensington Metropark, Milford, MI 48380 For more information, to register for the event, or to make a donation, please visit: http://online.ccf...…

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…>> ... Next Generation ... Creating sacred space in Burkina Faso. SARA GOODMAN I SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS always joked that for my first post-college job my only requirements were a supermarket and a synagogue. The ironic part is that I have neither of those in my rural village in Burkina Faso in West Africa. I applied to the Peace Corps during my junior year of college after my elementary and middle school music professor said that there...…

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…Goodman and the chief of the The president of the women's PTA women in full traditional African dress (complet) made out of the (AME) helps Goodman teach other women how to make liquid soap for International Women's Day on special International Women's Day 2012 fabric I decided to pray during the mornings and then socialized with villagers in the evenings. It worked out fine. I had a machzor; the only problem was that my shofar (made in f...…

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