…THE MOST EXCITING INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT IN THE COUNTRY IS IN YOUR BACKYARD! )/ Nov. 24 Dr. and Mrs. Sandor Terner (Lisa Rubin) of San Diego are delighted to announce the birth of their son, Daniel Elan. His Hebrew name also is Elan. Very happy grandparents are Paul and Marion Rubin and Leslie and Barbara Terner, all of West Bloomfield. Thrilled great-grandpar- ents are Clara and Ted Robins of Southfield, Esther Weiss of Farmington and Li...…
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…Synagogues Shabbat Program: Detroit Change Jewish neighborhood change in Detroit from 1927 to 1967 will be the focus of a Shabbat program jointly sponsored by Congregation T'chiyah and the Grosse Pointe Jewish Council 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 27, at T'chiyah's down- town location, the Wayne County Medical Society Building, 1010 Antietam, near 1-375 and Gratiot. The program will feature Thomas J. Sugrue, assistant professor of urban history at the...…
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…The BiG Story Profiles In Courage Remembering the Righteous Gentiles Elizabeth Applebaum AppleTree Editor empo Sugihara put his life on the line more than 1,600 times. For every transit visa he issued to Jews fleeing Hitler, Sugihara defied direct orders from his govern- ment. But he was not about to let these men, women and children — all strangers — die. Sugihara is one of a handful of Righteous Gentiles who are honored along a quiet, tr...…
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…Intertwining Ideologies DEBBIE FEIT Special to The Jewish News I is Saturday morning, and I'm sure my husband, Dave, would prefer to stay in bed, eat a bowl of Corn Flakes and watch "Pinky And The Brain." Instead, he's coming with me to the Birmingham Temple for an intermarriage work- shop. Truth be told, after being married for a year and a half — and together for almost six — we've had time to mesh my Judaism with Dave's Presbyterianism. M...…
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…o li l°1311S11 And Male MARLENE ADLER MARKS Special to The Jewish News The following is an excerpt from an article called "To Be Jewish and Male," written by Marlene Adler Marks for Hadassah magazine. Reprinted with permission of the author. I love Judaism. But many of the men I date seem merely to endure it. What gives? It is increasingly clear that men and women, of a certain age and social perspective, see Judaism from two distinct views...…
…■•■ ANONYMOUS I would like to offer a new spin on intermarriage. Some of us are choosing to marry non- Jews, not to escape our Jewishness, but because it is our last chance to bear Jewish children and to perpetuate a faith and people we love more than anything else. Who are we? Jewish women, mainly in our late 30s, who, after years of Jewish singles events and rejection by Jewish men, have given up on ever finding a "nice Jewish boy." With ...…
…Rabbis and ethicists say physician-assisted suicide is never acceptable under Jewish law. ADAM MARCUS Special to The Jewish News Illustration by STEPHANE DENIS ichigan has been getting a lot of dubious press these days. From convict- ed Oklahoma City bombing conspirator Terry Nichols to the furor over sport-utility vehicles, the state has had its share of infamy. But the man who has most consis- tently grabbed attention is Dr. Jack Kevorkia...…
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