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…$2.00 Feb. 2-8, 2017 / 6-12 Shevat 5777 Business Whisperer Jon Dwoskin teaches execs to THINK BIG. Page 14 theJEWISHNEWS . com …
…$2.00 Feb. 2-8, 2017 / 6-12 Shevat 5777 Business Whisperer Jon Dwoskin teaches execs to THINK BIG. Page 14 theJEWISHNEWS . com …
…Detroit Jewish News n contents Online exclusives: • MSU Hillel Recovers from Fire February 2-8, 2017 | 6-12 Shevat, 5777 | VOLUME CLI, ISSUE 1 18 • NCJW at Women’s March reflections arts&life 4 new beginnings 29 dining in We ask five people to share what ”new beginnings“ means to them. Recipes for the Super Bowl from Annabel Cohen. 30 through anne frank’s eyes views See exhibit at the Holocaust Memorial Center. 32 celebrity jew...…
…reflections petite essays Welcome to a new JN feature. Each month, we’ll ask community members to weigh in on a single topic. This month: New Beginnings. Just to get things started, we asked some folks we know can write — a few JN contributors and Rabbi Aaron Bergman — to provide petite essays. If you are interested in participating, contact Keri Guten Cohen at kcohen@renmedia.us and put “essay” in the subject line. Enjoy! RABBI AARON BERGM...…
…views for openers Th e Trials Of Getting Older W tioned webMD, is “inflammation of the ait, what? In a few days, I thick, fibrous band of tissue ( fascia) will turn 62?! It was hard enough turning 60. Now I’m that reaches from the heel to the toes, supporting the muscles and arch of the facing the fact that, despite not being at full retirement age, I have the option foot.” I can’t believe how many people suf- of applying for Social Securi...…
…views publisher's notebook My Mother’s Story S Arthur Horwitz ally Horwitz would have had a lot to say about Donald Trump, terrorism, ISIS, what it means to be a refugee, and the hope and promise of America. She would have insisted that our country have secure borders and conduct exten- sive background checks on those seeking to enter it as refugees. She would also have great empathy for the plight of Syrian refugees who are trapped in a ...…
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…views essay letters Charade continued from page 5 It’s naive to think the Palestinian Authority has ever recognized Israel. Recent Great Lakes Region Volunteers for Israel volunteers asked that their experiences be shared with the Detroit Jewish News readers: I n the wake of the Trump admin- istration vowing to move the U.S. Embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, Palestinian Authority (P.A.) leadership is threatening to retract ...…
…jews d in the profile [detroit] Diaspora Living globally, rooted locally Rachel Lipson: A WBHS teacher made an impact. Editor’s note: This is the fi rst in a new series about Detroiters living elsewhere, but still rooted in the D. KAREN SCHWARTZ CONTRIBUTING WRITER Rachel Lipson with her husband, Kamali Robinson, and their sons Henry, 1, and Maxwell, 3 10 February 2 • 2017 jn If you know an expat Detroiter with strong ties or infl...…
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…jews d in the Doing What’s Right Detroit Jews get the message of Trump’s immigration order. KERI GUTEN COHEN STORY DEVELOPMENT EDITOR MICHAEL BUGARD L TOP: Detroit Jews for Justice group at the Metro Airport protest. CENTER: Suzanne Levin of Pleasant Ridge is interviewed at the airport protest. BOTTOM: Randy and Leah Gawel of Novi at the solidarity march in Hamtramck. 12 February 2 • 2017 jn ast Friday, President Donald Trump signed...…
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…jews d on the cover in the Business Whisperer JOYCE WISWELL SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS Jon Dwoskin teaches execs to THINK BIG. A t first, Jon Dwoskin was not happy with his father Marc’s announcement. “When I was 18, he signed me up for a time management class, telling me, ‘If you can master your time, you can master your life,’” Dwoskin said. “I said, ‘That is the most ridic- ulous thing — I am not spending a weekend doing that.’ Well,...…
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…jews d in the At Rest … Finally MISCHA SACHS After 72 years, Pet Nosan finds closure for the loss of her brother, a war hero. Pet Nosan with the military flag used at the memorial service for her brother Billie ALAN MUSKOVITZ CONTRIBUTING WRITER DAVID TECHNER I A small stone marking Billie’s birth and death lies between his parents’ graves at Machpelah Cemetery. n service to our community, the Ira Kaufman Chapel phi- losophy is to f...…
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…jews d in the sports Bowling Tournament Headed To Detroit STEVE STEIN CONTRIBUTING WRITER H oward Waxer confidently calls Detroit the center of Jewish bowl- ing in the country. There’s a fact to back up his bold state- ment. Forty-two teams are competing this season in the Metropolitan Detroit B’nai B’rith Bowling Association’s two leagues. “We have to be the largest Jewish bowl- ing association in the U.S.,” said Waxer, the association’...…
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…moments BBYO is hiring! continued from page 25 BBYO is looking for awesome talent to join our team as an Associate Regional Director, based in West Bloomfield, Michigan. Associate Regional Directors play a key role in the success of BBYO by working closely with teens to create strong programs, develop leadership skills and make their chapters great. This is an amazing opportunity to make an impact in the Detroit area by engaging with and in...…
…spirit torah portion The Shackles Of Birth Order W hy is the killing of the firstborn the final, and most significant, plague? True, it brought death into every household, rattling Egypt at its foun- dations; but certainly the plagues of hail or fire in blocks of ice falling from the sky or total, crippling dark- ness for three days and nights were With the birth of the Jewish people not inconsequential demonstrations in the book of Exodus...…
…spirit temple and synagogue listings The Alicia Joy Techner Memorial Parenting Series CONSERVATIVE Adat Shalom Synagogue (248) 851-5100. Ahavas Israel (Grand Rapids) (616) 949-2840. Thursday, February 9, 2017 Ř 7 pm B’nai Israel Synagogue (248) 432-2729. Julie Tarney Congregation Beth Ahm (248) 851-6880. Beth Israel (Flint) (810) 732-6310. My Son Wears Heels: One Mom’s Journey from Clueless to Kickass Congregation Beth Shalom (248)...…
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…arts&life exhibit Through The Eyes Of Anne Frank SUZANNE CHESSLER CONTRIBUTING WRITER A new exhibit lets viewers see the Frank family experience through the lens of the rest of the world. details “Anne Frank: A History for Today” will be on view through June 4 at the Holocaust Memorial Center in Farmington Hills. Reservations are needed for the docent presentations at 1:30 p.m. Feb. 19, April 9, May 7 and June 4. Exhibition and pres...…
…JERRY ZOLYNSKY CLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT: Veronica Leijdesdorff (second from left) with her siblings. Veronica’s father’s store in Haarlem, the Netherlands, was successful prior to World War II. Veronica’s Dutch cookbook. Abraham Hildesheim’s ID card. Esther Posner with her mother’s embroidered tablecloth at the exhibit. Photographs of the Franks as well as the additional occupants of the secret annex represent ways in which millions of Jews, ...…
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…on the go people | places | events arts editor's picks 2.9 ARTISTIC ISRAEL AT LUNCH & LEARN 11:45 am, Thursdays, Feb. 9, 16 & 23. Rabbi Aaron Bergman’s new lunch- time learning series is “Modern Israeli Art, Music & Film.” At Adat Shalom Synagogue, Farmington Hills. Free; bring optional dairy/parve lunch; beverages and dessert provided. RSVP due now for Feb. 9; also by Feb. 9 to attend Feb. 16: slederman@adatshalom.org or Sheila, 248-851-5...…
…on the go continued from page 33 2.11 DETROIT SHABBASANA YOGA 10:30-11:30 am, Saturday, Feb. 11. Deepen the Shabbat experience while taking part in an all-levels, egalitarian yoga class. Emilie Kahn is the instructor. Bring a yoga mat and water bottle. At Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue, Detroit. Free; includes vegetarian lunch. RSVP: Vicki, 313-962-4047 or vistron@downtown- synagogue.org. FEBRUARY 9 Chagall Art Talk 11 am, Thursday, Feb. ...…
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…2 YEAR SUBSCRIPTION for only 118 $ on the go continued from page 34 FEBRUARY 7 Power Player Series 6 pm, Tuesday, Feb. 7. Learn behind-the-scenes stories of successful local leaders in this NEXTGen series for young professionals. Next speaker is Crain’s Detroit Business Editor Mary Kramer. At Crain’s, 1155 Gratiot, Detroit. Open to donors of $365 or higher to the Federation’s Annual Campaign. RSVP: Lauren, lkepes@jvsdet.org. Call to Sub...…
…jews d nosh in the on the cover eats | drinks | sweets A New Way To Wine Old Woodward Cellar opens in downtown Birmingham. ALLISON JACOBS SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS C alling all wine collectors and wine lovers out there — a new specialty wine shop has opened its doors in downtown Birmingham. Since late November, Old Woodward Cellar (O.W.C.) has made a name for itself as a business that focuses solely on wine. Owner and experienced somm...…
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…nosh Cacao Tree Cafe Vegan made easy — and delicious. MARY MELDRUM SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS Amber Poupore Cacao Tree Cafe 204 W. 4th St. Royal Oak (248) 336-9043 A mber Poupore started as a dish washer in the famous Inn Season Cafe in Royal Oak and worked her way up to manager. After 11 years with Inn Season, Poupore began her own vegan entrepre- neurial adventure with Cacao Tree Cafe in August 2010. Cacao Tree is not just her restau...…
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…nosh G H UA N O H news HEATHER FRACASSI F INE C HINESE D INING “A wonderful adventure in fine dining” ~ Danny Raskin Discounted Delicacies During Birmingham Restaurant Week Event Foodies from all over Metro Detroit will head to Birmingham for the 12th annual Birmingham Restaurant Week, which began Jan. 30, ends Feb. 3 and starts up again Feb. 6-10. Menu prices have remained the same since the event’s inception: three-course lunches for ...…
…here's to Steven Malach, founder and direc- tor of the Center for Estate Planning (CEP), a subsidiary of the Bloomfield Hills- based Lipson Neilson law firm, is excited to Malach announce the expan- sion of the CEP west to Arizona. Licensed to practice in Arizona and Michigan, Malach is spending time working in the firm’s Phoenix office to develop this practice in Arizona. Founded in Michigan in 1996, CEP attorneys have provided counsel for t...…
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…soul Y OU ’ VE ALWAYS ANTICIPATED EACH OTHER ’ S NEEDS . of blessed memory MANNY BORDELOVE, 88, of West Bloomfield, died Jan. 22, 2017 He is survived by his cherished companion, Bordelove Ronnie Sinai; daughters and sons-in-law, Shelley Bordelove and Jeremy Brand, Terri and David Friedman; son and daughter-in-law, Mark and Jenny Bordelove; grandchil- dren, Nicole (Jamie) Ryke, Adam Goldstone, Jared Friedman, Austin Friedman, Jordan Friedman...…
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…of the late Milton Korotkin. Interment was at Beth El Memorial Park. Contributions may be made to Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit, Israeli Camper Program, 6735 Telegraph Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301, www. jewishdetroit.org; or to the American Diabetes Association, 30300 Telegraph Road, Suite 105, Bingham Farms, MI 48025, www.diabetes.org. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. Mandel MORRIS “JOHN” MANDEL, 89, of Chesterfield, Mo.,...…
…soul of blessed memory continued from page 47 TERESA SCHWARTZ, 59, of Livonia, died Jan. 25, 2017. She was the vice pres- ident of human resourc- es at Jewish Vocational Services. Teresa was loved by her colleagues Schwartz and friends at JVS, where she worked for the last two decades. Mrs. Schwartz is survived by her hus- band of 32 years, Mark Schwartz; children, Isaac Schwartz, Benjamin Schwartz and Naomi Schwartz; father, Ernest Sable; ...…
…raskin the best of everything Golden Phoenix Flies High Danny Raskin Senior Columnist Asian dining delights abound at West Bloomfi eld eatery. ABOVE: Art and Ava Fung Good neighborhood Chinese dining has always been a local stronghold even before the presence of House of Chung’s, Detroit, which used to make its own casings for egg rolls … and Henry Yee, who reigned from Midtown Detroit as mayor of Chinatown before following his clients ...…
…looking back Bendetson Netzorg (1888-1953) was born in Mecosta, Mich. By age 7, he was studying the piano. As a young man, he studied for four years in Berlin. Returning to Detroit is 1915, he later established the Netzorg School of Piano in the city. A frequent soloist with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Bendetson Nertzog also served as the director of music for the Works Progress Administration in Wayne County during 1935. • Pictured are ...…