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July 20, 2023 (vol. 174, iss. 20) • Page Image 51

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…56 | JULY 20 • 2023 OBITUARIES OF BLESSED MEMORY W hen Burton Farbman founded Farbman Group in 1976, it could have been the culmination of a remarkable per- sonal and professional journey. A self-made man whose father died when he was just 11 years old, who started out with no money and was self-taught, Burt’s ascent was impressive and has defined his life from the start. It’s a testament to his entre- preneurial spirit and p...…

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…OBITUARIES OF BLESSED MEMORY JULY 20 • 2023 | 57 VIVIAN BEST, 96, of Denver, Colo., died July 8, 2023. She was the wife of the late Albert Best; mother of Linda (Gary) Langlois, Neal (Debra) Best, Gail (David) Miller; grandmother of Jason (Sara) Gross, Mark (Jill) Gross, Lauren (Casey) Best, Danielle Lamberth, Tara (Brian) DeBoer, Alana (Chandler Romero) Miller and Zach Miller; great-grandmother of Alex Gross, Alyssa Moore, ...…

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…OBITUARIES OF BLESSED MEMORY 58 | JULY 20 • 2023 was volunteering at the Hole in the Wall Gang Camp for children with life-threat- ening diseases, where he met the great pitcher Sandy Koufax. Mr. Cohen is survived by his loving, devoted wife, Lynne; his children, Stephen (Lisa), Leslie Cohen (Elizabeth); stepson, David Kramer and wonderful daughter-in-law, Miyoko; grandchildren, Kai, Maya, Emi, Henry and Anika. Contributions may...…

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…JULY 20 • 2023 | 59 Telegraph Road, Suite 220, Bingham Farms, MI 48025, michiganhumane.org/trib- utes. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. CHERYL GUTOW, 75, of Franklin, died July 12, 2023. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Lisa and Gary Berman; grandchildren, Liam and Tallulah Berman; brother and sister-in-law, Frederick and Nona Weisberg; nieces and nephews, Jennifer and Mark Rosen, and Ryan and Susan Weisber...…

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…6 | JULY 20 • 2023 1942 - 2023 Covering and Connecting Jewish Detroit Every Week To make a donation to the DETROIT JEWISH NEWS FOUNDATION go to the website www.djnfoundation.org The Detroit Jewish News (USPS 275-520) is published every Thursday at 32255 Northwestern Highway, #205, Farmington Hills, Michigan. Periodical postage paid at Southfield, Michigan, and additional mailing offices. Postmaster: send changes to: Detro...…

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…OBITUARIES OF BLESSED MEMORY 60 | JULY 20 • 2023 Stebbins of Israel; grandchil- dren, Kyle and Dave Lerner, Jorie Kreitman, Doree and Jake Lapping, Josh Kreitman, Seth Kreitman, Sarah Kreitman, Carly Levine, Ava Levine, Ethan Levine; great-grandchildren, Poppy Lerner, Audrey Lerner, Isla Lapping. Mrs. Kreitman was the lov- ing mother of the late Kevan Kreitman. Contributions may be made to Yeshiva Beth Yehudah, P.O. Box 2044, S...…

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…JULY 20 • 2023 | 61 Miriam Nosanchuk. Interment took place at Machpelah Cemetery in Ferndale. Contributions may be made to Karmanos Cancer Institute, American Heart Association, Yad Ezra, Temple Emanu-El or a charity of one’s choice. Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel. LISA JOY RATH, 67, of Pontiac, died July 6, 2023. She is survived by her sons and daughter-in- law, Charles and Fannet Nater, and Andrew Nater; grandchildren, Elliot...…

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…Looking Back From the William Davidson Digital Archive of Jewish Detroit History accessible at www.djnfoundation.org 62 | JULY 20 • 2023 An Ode to Star Bakery I recently read that Star Bakery in Oak Park is closing, a century-old business that was founded in 1915. It might be said that Star was a Jewish landmark in our community. Many a Jewish Detroiter bought rye bread, challahs, hamantashen for Purim, rugelach, cakes and many oth...…

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…DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 32255 Northwestern Hwy. Suite 205, Farmington Hills, MI 48334 248-354-6060 thejewishnews.com JULY 20 • 2023 | 7 continued from page 6 “Scholar”continued from page 4 the highest level of tikkun olam? (By the way, I am told that some of my ongoing Jewish angst about home and office-related operations are “so last year” … I hope that is so!) With every new term, I was privileged to meet and work with smart and talen...…

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…8 | JULY 20 • 2023 interview Rabbi David Wolpe Wants You to Stop Arguing and Start Listening D avid Wolpe has been called one of the most quoted rabbis in the United States. As senior rabbi at Sinai Temple in Los Angeles, one of the largest and most visible Conservative pulpits in the country, the decisions he makes and things he says are often treated as bell- wethers of cen- trist American Jewry. Wolpe has led an unusu- ally...…

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…JULY 20 • 2023 | 9 because it’s the exception, it’s not the rule. If there is a rad- ical injustice being perpetrat- ed — and I felt, for example, [the denial of] gay marriage was a radical injustice — then you speak up. But everything becomes a question of radi- cal injustice now, everything, every political issue. Civil Rights was a uniquely morally urgent issue, about which I really believe it was right to speak up, but those are...…

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…Detroit Jewish News n contents July 20-26, 2017 / 26 Tam Tamuz- 3 Av 5777| VOLUME CLI, ISSUE 25 • Family Counseling: Who or What Inspires You? • Learning Leadership Firsthand views eretz 5-8 31 in the 10 32 urban farmer passages israel From religions to terrorism, African American students take in all sides A o of Israel. 18 arts&life 33 34 for the love of produce happy anniversary The Orchard Lake Fine Art Show celebrates 15...…

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…views Ask Attorney Ken Gross about... Your Your Legal Financial Issues Issues wandering jew My Family’s Jewish Detroit Story I siblings and always had money. wandered recently with my mom My mom knew every home and through her childhood Jewish resident on her block. But, in 2017, Detroit. It was a journey of 10 she wasn’t sure whether 2661 miles and approximately 60 was the hollowed-out shell years. I saw both the good obscured by an ove...…

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…views commentary I Do It For The Kavod: A response to the Chief Rabbinate of Israel’s blackening of my name. EDITOR’S NOTE: Some 160 rabbis wrote letters confirming the Jewish identity of prospective immigrants who were rejected in 2016. Those rabbis are now on the Israeli Chief Rabbinate’s “blacklist” of rabbis they do not trust to confirm Jewish identities of immigrants, according to a JTA story published last week. The Chief Rabbinate’s...…

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…views essay wandering jew Terror Watch continued from page 5 Israel must stay vigilant but can’t ignore Gaza’s humanitarian crisis. T he Palestinian Authority’s bid to curtail the amount of electricity flowing into the Gaza Strip is more than political infighting between Hamas, which rules the coastal enclave, and rival Fatah, which governs much of the West Bank. It has thrust Israel, Gaza’s de facto over- seer, into the fray. The prime...…

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…jews d on the cover in the Urban Farmer Root Revival Acres in West Bloomfield makes this woman happy. JOYCE WISWELL CONTRIBUTING WRITER PHOTOS BY JERRY ZOLYNSKY J essica Ratzow figured she’d be ROCKS TO ROOTS all settled into her career by now Ratzow, 36, graduated from Wayne State as an energy company geologist. University in 2010 with a degree in geology. Instead, she spends each day digging “I like geology because it’s a blending of...…

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…jews d in the Ratzow tends to seedlings in the greenhouse her husband constructed. continued from page 12 mind when paying more for organ- ic produce. “Spending that extra money is supporting local food growers and the Earth’s health. And when you understand the true labor that goes into growing food … well, you can spend that money on organic asparagus or at Starbucks.” Organic farming helps the envi- ronment, she said. “Without soil heal...…

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…jews d in the Passages Israel From religions to terrorism, African American students take in all sides of Israel. Mark Jacobs Special to the Jewish News Top: Mark Jacobs with some of the students on the trip. RIGHT: Students in Jerusalem. I write this article at Ben-Gurion airport in Tel Aviv. Soon I will be boarding a plane home after a 12-day trip through- out Israel. But the trip is hardly the typical trip American Jews take to Isra...…

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…GRAND OPENING n ! catio New Rug Cleaning Drop-Off Lo Now Open in Clarkston 7073 Dixie Highway Jacobs and some students from Detroit at the Knesset menorah. rockets are launched Israelis have between 10 and 15 seconds to find a bomb shelter, that Hamas’ Charter calls for Israel’s destruction, that Hezbollah in Lebanon is now thought to have more than 100,000 rockets threatening Israel, etc. THE ISRAELI REALITY And just as the students ar...…

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…jews d in the dear debra No Shoes Allowed S end your questions to deardebra@ renmedia.us. DEAR DEBRA, My husband and I recently bought a new home and, Debra Darvick because we have a young child, we have decided to be a “shoe-free” house- hold. We do not want our child crawl- ing around on carpet laden with street dirt and germs. My parents visit often and because they do not have the same rule in their home, they walk in without removi...…

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…jews d in the PHOTO COURTESY OF KENNETH STAHL essay Sinai’s Proud Moment I Robert Tell ABOVE: A block of Pingree Street burning out of control, 1967. 20 n 1967, I was a 30-year-old senior executive at Sinai Hospital of Detroit, having moved here from New York in 1964 to take the position. I was on call that weekend. The chief operating offi- cers were home and off duty and could not come in once the violence started. So I was in total...…

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…jews d in the WIKIPEDIA essay Remembering T he 1967 Riot I Berl Falbaum TOP LEFT: The author and Detroit Mayor Jerome P. Cavanagh RIGHT: President Lyndon Johnson meets with top leaders about the riots in Detroit in 1967. 22 July 20 • 2017 t was about 1 a.m. on the third day of the riot when Detroit Mayor Jerome P. Cavanagh returned to his office on the 11th floor of the City County Building. I was chief of the Detroit News City-Count...…

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…jews d & in the faces places For the third year running, supporters of ORT attended the “ORT and the City” fundraiser to celebrate art, culture and ORT. Held on May 18 in Shed 5 at Eastern Market, nearly 400 attendees gathered for an evening of cocktails and a strolling dinner served via food trucks. A silent auc- tion featured chairs designed by nationally recognized Detroit artists hand selected and sponsored by high-profile, local art c...…

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…sports Dinner, Softball, Now Bowling Bond Community STEVE STEIN CONTRIBUTING WRITER S TH $75 Subscriptions to Celebrate Our 75th Year! Call to Subscribe: 248-351-5120 Offer applies to in-state subscriptions only. This offer is only valid during the month of July. Can be used for new subscriptions or renewals. 2134940 26 July 20 • 2017 jn teve Achtman sees the Jewish community come together each year at the InterCongregational Men’s...…

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…moments SIMPLY THE BEST APRIL 13 Sara (Zonder) and Brett Koretzky of Jacksonville, Fla., are pleased to announce the birth of their son, Asher Jack Koretzky. Koretzky Proud grandpar- ents are Dr. Eric and Denise Zonder of Franklin, and Barry and Susan Koretzky of Birmingham, Ala. Asher Yisrael, his Hebrew name, was given in loving memory of his maternal great- grandfather Jack Zonder and his paternal great-grandfather Isadore (Izzy) Eubank...…

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…spirit torah portion WANT TO EXERCISE YOUR BRAIN? HEAR FROM THE HEAD COACH. Patti Celori Said is the Executive Director of the New England Cognitive Center and one of the creators of the cognitive training program, Mind Aerobics. She’ll be joining us for a fascinating research update on maintaining brain health and the importance of mental stimulation. When: July 25th at 1pm or 5pm (same presentation) Where: Jewish Family Service, 6555 W...…

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…eretz our israeli home Israeli Startups SHARI S. COHEN CONTRIBUTING WRITER Ben-Gurion University scientists seek to advance healthcare. ABOVE: EIMindA uses a cap with electrodes to measure the brain’s electrical activity and assess any abnormalities. I n the U.S., healthcare is big business — patients want the most advanced care, and healthcare providers seek to improve the quality and cost-effec- tiveness of their clinical services. Is...…

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…eretz continued from page 31 Greener Planes Israelis working on in-fl ight, on-demand hydrogen production. KEVIN HATTORI SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS A minum powder and water to produce erospace engineers at the hydrogen. Either fresh water or waste Technion-Israel Institute of water, already onboard the aircraft, Technology in Haifa have can be used for activation, which developed and patented a process means the aircraft does not need to...…

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…arts&life essay Love For The Of Produce W hen I was growing up, my grand- parents hatched mangos. At least, that’s what it seemed to me: When I was 8, they added freshly sliced mangos to our usual brunch repertoire. It was my first time tasting the sweet, slippery fruit and I finished the entire family-sized bowl. While my mom schooled me on sharing, my grandparents made sure that from that day on, I always had a healthy supply of man- go...…

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…arts&life fairs and festivals H appy Anniversary! The Orchard Lake Fine Art show celebrates 15 years. ABOVE: A turquoise and coral necklace by Barbara Goldberg SUZANNE CHESSLER CONTRIBUTING WRITER I Patty Narozny and sculpture artist Mauro Pozzobonelle, who passed away this spring 34 July 20 • 2017 f Patty Narozny could have fol- lowed through with her first career choice, she may well have been an artist. As a 10-year- old living i...…

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…CHINESE PEOPLE A Goldberg necklace crafted of ethical water buffalo horn lecting semi-precious stones, antique ivory, buffalo horn, glass, pottery, resin and faience beads. All ivory and bone [materials] used in the jewelry are cer- tified antique. No animals are harmed in the creation of the one-of-a-kind designs.” Goldberg, who learned beading from her mother and studied at Stephens College in Missouri, says she has a commitment to bringin...…

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…arts&life eat right now Practicing mindfulness can help improve your eating habits. Stacy Goldberg Contributing Writer W hether you’re working, eating or exercising, mindfulness plays a key role in self-awareness. Mindfulness is “the quality or state of being conscious or aware of something,” or “a mental state achieved by focusing one’s awareness on the present moment, while calmly acknowledging and accepting one’s feelings, thoughts an...…

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