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…Jewish for college students by college students VOLUME 5, NO. 1 edu February 20, 2014 / 20 Adar I 5774 Common Language MSU's social media intern helps Spartans connect more Jewishly. Natalie Gray jewish@edu writer f you are a Jewish student at Michigan State University, the tweets below are just some of what you may see when scrolling through your Twitter feed. It's clear social media is essential to students' lives. At the Lester an...…
…jewish@edu for college students by college students Standing By Israel from page 21 global society, as well as Kalamazoo College's standard of academic free- dom, I implore the acting president to exercise his obligation as the current head of the institution to make a public statement rejecting the boycott. The fact of the matter is that Kalamazoo offers study-abroad pro- grams in Jerusalem and Beersheva. And by continuing to offer these p...…
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…oints of view Publisher's Notebook Editorial Beware Of Positive Iranian Overtures I p lans for a new Jewish Community Center, to be constructed on a 120-acre parcel at Maple and Drake roads in West Bloomfield, were grand as they were taking shape on the drawing boards at Louis Redstone & Associates in the early 1970s. The facility, accord- ing to stories contained in the Detroit Jewish News digital archive, was "to serve an area within a...…
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…arts & entertainment Oak Park native, now living in Israel, brings her guitar and self-penned folk songs to four venues in Michigan. Sandy Cash I Suzanne Chessler Contributing Writer S andy Cash sings stories she has written and accompanies herself on guitar. Among her deepest story-songs is "Gilad's Guitar" which is about the instru- ment she plays, a gift from an aunt after the aunt's music-playing son died in the Yom Kippur War. The ...…
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…obituaries KAREL AUFRICHT, 67, of Oak Park, died Feb. 11, 2014. He loved living in this community. The family is eternally grateful for his friends who took such loving care of him and filled his life with joy. Mr. Aufricht is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Ariane and Michael Schugal of Vienna, Austria; brother and sister-in-law, Thomas and Iris Aufricht; grandson, Joshua Schugal; nephews, Daniel Aufricht, Eric Aufricht; dear compa...…
…me Yes iv a Yesh 711171> n >1 111>V ' v obituaries During the coming week, the students of Yeshiva Beth Yehudah will study in memory of the following departed friends. In addition, Kaddish will be said during the daily minyan. 23 Adar 1 February 23, 2014 Leonard Finkel Frank Greenwald Sam Levine Abraham Riskin 24 Adar 1 February 24, 2014 Abe Schwartz Jerome Sylvan Baseman Abraham Deroven Rachel Leah Ellenson John R. Herman Max Kwa...…
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…obituaries Obituaries from page 49 ETHEL MILLER SIEGEL, 93, of Bloomfield Hills, died Feb. 9, 2014. Ethel was born in 1920 to her loving parents, Joseph Miller, born Nathan Schulman Ethel Siegel in Austria in 1879, and Sarah Miller, nee Sarah Levy born in New Jersey in October 1890. She always had the spirit of achieve- ment. As a young lady, she first made the newspapers when she was the highest sell- er of war bonds to support the U.S. tr...…
