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…Editor's Letter Reverse The Flight! A s I reflected on the acceptance speech by the winner of Detroit Jewry's highest com- munal honor, I was struck by her not-so- passing comment about our young adults who have opted for other, hipper urban areas in search of a career, a spouse or adventure. "We must involve these 20- to 40-somethings — Generations X, Y and one day Z — in the commu- nity-building process because I firmly believe that peopl...…
…Letters Israel's Obligations Hurricanes' Effect It may be true that the nations of the global community are more interdependent post 9-11 but, to my knowledge, those nations still base their policies on their own national interests. An Oct. 6 letter writer ("Don't Give In," page 6) thinks that Israel has the obligation to base its policies on other nations' interests, including America. Little Israel on a sliver of land the size of New Jers...…
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…session one 8:00 - 9:00 PM 101: who's winning the war on terrorism? with Dr. Warren Bass 102 : couples and money with Dr Natasha Kendal 103 : scrapbooking for people of the book with Lynn Breuer 104 : building a championship team with Alan Ostfield 105 : you and your aging parents with Peter Ostrow 106 : talking with your children about god with Rabbi Joseph Krakoff session two 9:00 - 10:00 PM 201 : peace without process? with Dr. Warren ...…
…First Round About Last Week.. Two news snippets: from Neo-Nazis to King Abdullah. Not So Good Meet one of the faces of success injured or pinched by police, but on the same day that Louis Farrakhan gathered his flock at the Million More March in Washington, D.C., the story that made headlines in Sunday newspapers around the country had a Toledo, Ohio, dateline. is hard to judge who's more despi- cable, the 12 mem- bers of the neo-nazi Na...…
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…Shelli Liebman Dorfman Staff Writer D r. Abraham Nemeth thinks he retired in 1985, when he ended a longtime professorship in mathematics. But since then, what he has created for members of the blind community — and especially for the Jewish blind — rivals even his remarkable academ- ic achievements. - Blind since birth, Dr. Nemeth, who turned 87 last Sunday, lives a life that defies being disabled. "I always figured out how to get around th...…
…To Life! True Visionary from page 17 "Mathematical tricks and puzzles always intrigued me he said. "But I was advised in college that mathematics was not a pru- dent field for the blind," he said. So he studied psychology and received a master's degree from Columbia University in New York City, while filling his elective requirements with math courses. "And at night, when other guys thought having fun was going out and playing pinochle or go...…
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…To Life! KATRINA RELIEF Temple to Temple Emanu-EI members focus hurricane relief to help one congregation rebuild. Keri Guten Cohen Story Development Editor Left: Margaret and Eric Goldstein of Southfield with their daughters emple Emanu-El members saw a concrete way to help a devastated Louisiana synagogue recover from Hurricane Katrina and they went to work immediately. Even before a fund-raising din- ner Oct. 10, the Oak Park temple...…
…Beading Parties Aid Relief Cory Hamilton Special to the Jewish News N also says she wants to do what she can. "I'm here because I want to help Katrina victims:' she says while stringing anoth- er crystal onto her necklace. "I can't imagine what it would be like to lose everything." Laura Shifrin, another JARC client, adds that the event enables her to make a contribu- tion within her means. We can't afford much in a monetary way," she says,...…
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…To Life! HEALTH Search For Self Friendship House speaker links childhood trauma to addictions. zN October 20 . 2005 Ronelle Grier Special to the Jewish News etting go of painful child- hood memories and reclaiming our authentic selves was a topic that attracted more than 400 people Sept. 23- 25 to the Meer Family Friendship Center campus in West Bloomfield. Dr. Shelley Uram, a psychia- trist from the Meadows, a multi- addiction treatme...…
…To Life! THE SCENE Making Marriage WORK Series helps couples survive after the chuppah. Robin Schwartz Special to the Jewish News roles and boundaries of parents and in-laws. The class offers tips and exer- he's a law student at cises to help couples work University of Detroit through any rough spots they Mercy. He's a doctoral encounter. candidate in neuroscience at the "You spend all of this time University of Michigan in Ann planning ...…
…Scene Happenings For college age through 30-something. Send information to ahitsky@thejewishnews.com. HILLEL METRO DETROIT Oct. 29 Saturday, 9:30 p.m. Havdallah and corn maze walk with EMU Hillel in Dundee. Cost: $8 (drivers of full cars, free). RSVP by Thursday, Oct. 27, to Karen, (313) 577-3459 or hilleled@wayne.edu . MSU HILLEL, E. Lansing Oct. 23 Sunday, 12 p.m. MSU Hillel vs. U-M Hillel football game at MSU Ralph Young Field . For info...…
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…David Klein Gallery TEENS presents PTHALO BLUE PONDERS IT ALL Free Comedy Night Michigan Region B'nai B'rith Youth Organization and Temple Beth El will co-sponsor a night of comedy for all Jewish teens 6:45 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 23. "The Late Night Players" from Boston will be featured at BBYO's Jewish Heritage Night at the tem- ple. The five-member group is described as fast-paced, interac- tive and hilarious — a combina- tion of "Saturday ...…
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…The entire Millel student body gathers outside to celebrate the groundbreaking. Official! Hillel students join in groundbreaking for their new gym-theater. Keri Guten Cohen Story Development Editor sea of yellow helmets added to the festive mood as students and staff of Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit gathered Oct. 11 for a groundbreaking cer- emony for an expansion of its Farmington Hills campus. "The children are very excit- ed...…
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…Metro Uneasy Beginnings "Preparing for the Holy" joins three religious traditions. Vivian DeGain Special to the Jewish News A weekend of interfaith services and presenta- tions gave Jewish, Muslim and Presbyterian mem- bers of three local houses of wor- ship a better sense of under- standing, especially at a season special to them all. Jews were approaching Rosh Hashanah and the Days of Awe; Muslims were entering the month of Ramadan; an...…
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…Metro e_ecOVta AnnUal DIGEST 'Golda' At Fisher The Cultural Commission of Congregation Beth Shalom will sponsor a theater party to Detroit's Fisher Theater to see Golda's Balcony, a one-woman show about Golda Meir starring Valerie Harper Sunday, Nov. 20, at 7:30 p.m. A limited number of balcony seats are available through Beth Shalom at $34.25 — a discount from the regular $42 price. Tickets must be prepaid. All reservations, with payment,...…
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…hope to launch a Web site with money from the Walter and Elise Haas Fund, "so if you're planning a Jewish wedding, you can go to one site to find liturgy, ritual ideas, a rabbi and a Jewish cater- er," Batz says. The Web site also will help clergy and lay facilitators share ideas and rituals, creating a vir- tual professional network. Not everyone is pleased with the phenomenon. Rabbi Danny Freelander, vice president of the Union for Reform Ju...…
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…Opinion Editorials are posted and archived on JNOnline.com Editorial Dry Bones HAPPY HOLIDAY Behind The Prize as Mohammed El Baradei's Nobel Peace Prize a case of wishful thinking? Did the judges really believe that El Baradei, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), has ratcheted up enough political and diplomatic pressure on Iran to stop or slow its nuclear- weapons program? The Nobel citation calls the IAEAs director...…
…Opinion OTHER VIEWS What We're Commanded Jackson ow many times have you read or recited the Ten Commandments? For many years, I used to begin all religious services by asking the congregation to rise and recite after me these "10 words" as they have become known. Reciting them at the beginning of the service was a signal to the congregation that the service had begun, but it also helped to focus on laws which have become, although erroneous...…
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