…Warshawsky-Samson B arbara and Norman Samson of West Bloomfield are excited to announce the engagement of their son Andrew Lawrence Samson to Alixandra Rae Warshawsky of Highland Park, Ill. Ali is the daughter of Lori Weiner and Michael Warshawsky. Ali is a graduate of the University of Michigan and works as an account manager at Opal. Andrew graduated from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and works as a senior digital br...…
…spirit temple and synagogue listings LACTOSE & LEARN May 30th r 7 pm CONSERVATIVE Adat Shalom Synagogue (248) 851-5100. Ahavas Israel (Grand Rapids) (616) 949-2840. B’nai Israel Synagogue (248) 432-2729. Congregation Beth Ahm (248) 851-6880. Beth Israel (Flint) (810) 732-6310. Congregation Beth Shalom (248) 547-7970. Beth Tephilath Moses (Mt. Clemens) (586) 468-2573. Join us at Temple Israel as we deliciously celebrate Shavuot, w...…
…spirit torah portion The Consequence Of Our Actions T his week’s Torah portion describes the tragic death of Nadav and Avihu, the two sons of Aaron. “Now Aaron’s sons Nadab and Abihu each took his fire pan, put fire in it, and laid incense on it; and they offered before the Lord this regard, is a corollary alien fire, which He had to this narrowing of the not enjoined upon them. distance; that is, the con- And fire came forth from sequence...…
…music COURTESY OF THE DEFIANT REQUIEM FOUNDATION/DESIGNED BY GUT INSTINCT CREATIVE arts&life Hope From Horror SUZANNE CHESSLER CONTRIBUTING WRITER Maestro Murry Sidlin brings his multimedia Defi ant Requiem: Verdi at Terezin — a true story of art and courage during the Holocaust — to Detroit. 44 April 20 • 2017 M urry Sidlin happened by a sidewalk used- book sale and noticed Music in Terezin, 1941-1945 by Joza Karas. The title ...…
…“There they were — starving, mostly sick and living in horror — and yet the arts and humanities were looked upon as nutrition and elements of survival.” — Murry Sidlin TO EDUCATE AND UPLIFT The Michigan showings of the concert-drama Defiant Requiem: Verdi at Terezin will be supplemented with a number of programs supported by an honorary committee headed by Joanne Danto and Arnold Weingarden. “There has been a year of planning to bring this ...…
…arts&life exhibit S teven Linn was introduced to the large, sculptural works of George Segal in the 1960s during an artist lecture at the University of Illinois, where Linn was a student. Years later, Linn, already a sculptor himself, got to know Segal personally during work- related travel through Italy. Linn had been asked to accompany Segal for a week by the United of Glass Wearables” completed by 14 artists and including jew- elry, mas...…
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…on the go people | places | events friday, april 21 AUTHOR SPEAKS AT SERVICE 7:30 pm, April 21. “Citizenship in the New Age of Unreason: Why We Can’t Just Blame Trump!” Shabbat speaker Susan Jacoby, a New York Times best-selling author, will address the theme of her updated cultural history. At Birmingham Temple, Farmington Hills. Info: 248- 477-1410. Lynne Konstantin Arts & Life Editor Six performers sing and dance through the decades to...…
…on the go continued from page 51 CAREGIVER SUPPORT 1:30-3:30 pm April 25. Dorothy & Peter Brown Jewish Community Adult Day Care Program offers several caregiver sup- port groups each month. This Alzheimer’s Association daytime group is for family caregivers of older adults with memory loss; respite care may be available. At JVS, 29699 Southfield Road, Southfield. Free. RSVP: Dorothy Moon, dmoon@jvsdet.org or 248- 233-4392. Free; bring own c...…
…CONGREGATION B’NAI MOSHE DAILY SERVICES Monday – Friday Morning 7 a.m. Sunday Morning 9 a.m. Complimentary Breakfast Served Daily JEWS AT MOTOWN 12:30 pm, April 29. Jan Durecki, archi- vist at Temple Beth El, is next speaker at “Spring Festival: Jews and the Arts.” Her topic is: “Motown Mensches: Jewish Connections.” At Temple Emanu-El’s Katzman Social Hall, Oak Park. $15, or $10 student; includes luncheon spon- sored by Weinstein Adult Edu...…
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…soul of blessed memory A Proud Humanist With A Social Conscience ESTHER ALLWEISS INGBER CONTRIBUTING WRITER F or National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) in December 1974, Beatrice “Bea” Rowe coor- dinated a dinner to commemorate the anniversary of the signing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted by the United Nations in 1948. “We really have to take this document and put it to work,” Bea said prior to the event. A proud h...…
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…Montgomery, and the late Ilene J. (nee Nowicki); dear father of Helen Montgomery, Steven Montgomery (Anna) and Daniel Fuchs; cherished grandfather of Sloane and Olivia; brother of the late Pam Montgomery. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews; and his dog, Ralphie. The family is grateful for the lov- ing care of Heartland Hospice. Services have been held. Contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association. Arrangements by A.J...…
…Erwin Deutsch’s young life came to an end during the shoah. But his memory lives on, thanks to a family from farmington hills. More than a million children perished in the Nazi death camps. Since children guarantee the future of the Jewish WLVWSL[OL`^LYLHTVUN[OLÄYZ[[VMHSS prey to the Nazi killing machine. It’s up to us to keep the memory of these children alive so that they are more than mere statistics of a long ago atrocity. Join the Adop...…
…We humbly applaud the following participants for accepting the caring mitzvah of saying Kaddish for children murdered during the Shoah. Name Of Participant Adopted Child’s Name Name Of Participant Adopted Child’s Name Ellen Abramson ADAT SHALOM SYNAGOGUE Rachel Adler Elaine Aidem Gladys Allen Susan Alterman Philip Arbit Arm Family Elissa Berg Maxine Berman Anne & David Berris CONGREGATION BETH SHALOM Janice Biederman Shari Bills Thalia Bi...…
…soul of blessed memory continued from page 61 Pruchno SAMUEL PRUCHNO, 90, of Southfield, died April 10, 2017. He was vice president of Normac, a tool and die company, and retired at age 75 after a very successful career. Mr. Pruchno fulfilled his dream of becoming an artist and depicted the hor- rors of the Holocaust in seven works of art that are on loan at the Holocaust Museum in Farmington Hills. His paintings bear witness to his exper...…
…raskin the best of everything Dueling Coneys Danny Raskin Senior Columnist American & Lafayette both still going strong. ABOVE: Side by side, both American & Lafayette Coney Islands draw crowds of hungry patrons. An argument that shouldn’t be continues as a major topic among numerous folks as to which of two local restaurants … both still in business today … was first in opening its doors many years before the Detroit Jewish News pub...…
…looking back Rabbi Richard Hertz of Temple Beth El, Rabbi Irwin Groner of Congregation Shaarey Zedek and Rabbi James Gordon of Young Israel of Oak Woods (now known as Young Israel of Oak Park) visit the West Bank of the Suez Canal in Israel after the Six-Day War, circa 1969. • Courtesy Professor Samuel and Lillian Levin Archives of Congregation Shaarey Zedek From the DJN Davidson Digital Archive T he April 24, 1942, issue of the JN is a ...…
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…contents Oct. 20-26, 2016 | 18-24 Tishrei 5777 | Vol. CL, No. 12 12 SHABBAT & HOLIDAY LIGHTS Shabbat: Friday, Oct. 21, 6:22 p.m. Shabbat Ends: Saturday, Oct. 22, 7:22 p.m. Shemini Atzeret: Sunday, Oct. 23, 6:19 p.m. Simchat Torah: Monday, Oct. 24, 7:19 p.m. Holiday Ends: Tuesday, Oct. 25, 7:18 p.m. Shabbat: Friday, Oct. 28, 6:12 p.m. Shabbat Ends: Saturday, Oct. 29, 7:13 p.m.* * Times according to Yeshiva Beth Yehudah calendar. Cover d...…
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…Photo Credit: Neil Greenberg viewpoints » S end letters to: letters@thejewishnews.com jewfro Schlep For Transit On Nov. 8 L et’s talk about the bottom of your Michigan (RTA) to levy within Macomb, ballot. (All I will say about the top Oakland, Washtenaw and Wayne counties is that I am just as excited for my a property tax assessment: son to have a female president as I am for Regionalism! Four contiguous coun- my daughter; if neither sees...…
…viewpoints » S end letters to: letters@thejewishnews.com DETROIT JEWISH NEWS commentary theJEWISHNEWS.com Bad Timing Arthur M. Horwitz Publisher / Executive Editor ahorwitz@renmedia.us P erhaps Israel Prime tion. The retroactive authorization of Minister Benyamin nearby illegal outposts or the redraw- Netanyahu needs a ing of local settlement boundaries course in how to make friends does not change the fact that the and influence people...…
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…John Hardwick metro » Jonathan and Stacy Schwartz Non-Jews Welcome New NEXTGen group provides resources for interfaith couples. Stacy Gittleman | Contributing Writer R esponding to the changing needs in the Metro Detroit Jewish com- munity, NEXTGen, the Jewish Federation’s young adult division, is launching its new initiative in reaching out to interfaith couples with a kickoff event 7:30-9 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 27, at the Valentine Disti...…
…THIS IS my We joined Congregation Shaarey Zedek when my husband retired. We were welcomed with open arms. We enjoyed the services and also the beautiful choir that enhances the services. We have been pleased with the clergy and their wisdom and their enormous capacity to connect with individuals in the community. My husband has passed, but I still feel a strong sense of belonging. By the time Thursday comes along each week, I am a...…
…metro » The home page of the new JN website as seen on a computer (right) and on a smartphone (below) Getting Better All The Time JN’s new Board of Advisers, revamped website only the beginning. Jackie Headapohl | Managing Editor T A story scrolled on the new JN website 12 October 20 • 2016 he way we read newspapers has changed a lot since the Detroit Jewish News was launched nearly 75 years ago. Today, more and more of us prefer to ge...…
…Jewish News Board of Advisers Ben Falik David Farbman Adam Finkel Ryan Fishman Randall Fogelman Stephanie Freedman Detroit Director of Repair the World and JN columnist Founder and CEO of HealthRise Solutions Partner at Orfi n Ventures and JN contributing writer Attorney at Fishman Group P.C. and JN columnist Managing Member, Detroit Independent Holdings LLC Director, Freedman Communications Ilana Glazier Stacy Goldberg Rabbi Da...…
…© 2016 Spin Master PAW Productions Inc. All Rights Reserved. 13 & 2 1 r e b m e v No 2131250 NEW MERCHANDISE ARRIVING DAILY Dany Saar | Special to the Jewish News Editor’s Note: Dany Saar of West Bloomfield led the Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF) Cycling Tour of Israel Sept. 17-24. He is a former officer in the Israeli Air Force. ooking at war-torn Syria with 36 other American cyclists from atop Mount Hermon, Israel’s tallest...…
…"TQFDJBMUIBOLTUP UIF"OJUB/BGUBMZ 'BNJMZ$JSDMF'VOE BOEPVSQBSUOFST *ONFNPSZPG Madelon 4FMJHNBO z”l Kim Friedman daughter Kate Siegel MOTHERSDAUGHTERS SUBJECT OF EVENT Temple Israel will present the Alicia Joy Techner Memorial Parenting Series, a series of four parenting-focused events, beginning Oct. 27. An expansion of a one-day confer- ence that has been held since 1979, it is sponsored by Ilene and David Techner in memory of their daugh...…
…metro » c alend ar HOW TO SEND IN LISTINGS: Send listings by noon Tuesday, nine days prior to publication. Email listings and questions to calendar@thejewishnews.com. For telephone inquiries, call David Sachs at (248) 351-5140. TAKE A LOOK AT WHAT’S COMING UP AT THE JCC! 65th Annual Jewish Book Fair Wednesday, November 2 – Sunday, November 13 Israel, sports, children’s books, local authors, Star Trek, health awareness, history, business, ...…
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…metro » J OIN T R EP LACEMEN T J UST F OR Y OU . HUMAN TRAFFICKING LOCAL SYMPOSIUM National Council of Jewish Women, Greater Detroit Section (NCJW), in cooperation with the school districts of Bloomfield Hills, Walled Lake and West Bloomfield will present a Human Trafficking Awareness Symposium at 1 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 30, at West Bloomfield High School Auditorium, 4925 Orchard Lake Road. The symposium will define human trafficking, both labo...…
…18 TH ANNUAL 2130640 Adults $60.00 Children 3-17 pay their age Laser light show after 7pm! Cookies N’ Dreams A COOKIE CONTEST BENEFITING FRIENDS OF CAMP MAK-A-DREAM A COST FREE CAMP FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS TOUCHED BY CANCER THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2016 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM SOMERSET COLLECTION NORTH, TROY Area bakers bring their favorite cookies for this fun contest. Guests sample each tasty treat and vote for the best in a variety of...…
…Photos by Rudy Thomas metro » a round town Entire group of Adat Shalom volunteers with Mama Shu When they’re counting on you, you can count on us. Spreading the Love! Adat Shalom teen volunteers help beautify Avalon Village. :KHQLWFRPHVWRƓQGLQJLQKRPHVHQLRUFDUHZHFDQKHOSJXLGH \RXWKURXJKWKHHQWLUHSURFHVVDQGFKRRVHDFXVWRPL]HGFDUHSODQ EDVHGRQ\RXUQHHGV6R\RXFDQEHFRQƓGHQWNQRZLQJWKDW\RXU ORYHGRQHVDUHLQJRRGKDQGV $UFDGLDRIIers: Ř1RQVNLOOHGKRme care ...…
