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…This section is sponsored by • Congregation Shaarey Zedek of Oakland County • Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit A Perfect Match New Israel shaliach brings familiarity, enthusiasm to job. Vivian Henoch Special to the Jewish News y oav Raban, the community's new shaliach (emissary) is from the Jewish Federation of Metopolitan Detroit's Partnership 2000 Region in the Central Galilee. He comes with a personal knowledge of our communi...…
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…Metro N Ariana Blumenfeld of Berkley with Faya Gene and Rachel Wright, both of Birmingham S ta ff p ho tos by Ang T Trendy Tradition Latkes sizzle at swanky Detroit saloon for YAD's annual Chanukah bash. Robin Schwartz Special to the Jewish News W hen the owners of Centaur Bar in Detroit opened their two- story art deco cocktail lounge near the Fox Theatre in 2005, they prob- ably weren't thinking about Chanukah. But the popular night...…
…Metro Far left: Shterni Kesselman, 10, of Oak Park and Mushky Mishulovin, 12, of West Bloomfield try out the new gym. Left: Stein family: Chana, Levi, Rabbis Bentzion and Mendel outside the girls division building. Living Jewishly An enhanced place o study opens for Lubavitch girls school students. Shelli Liebman Dorfman Senior Writer I f, as Rabbi Mendel Stein of the Lubavitch Cheder said, our students should be like Abraham, welcoming...…
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…Opinion Editorials are posted and archived on JNonline.us . Editorial Wither Iran, Or The CIA? E ither the Bush administration has been taking the world for a ride or it has allowed the intelligence com- munity to do it. Either way, American foreign policy is in shambles and American intelligence agencies have either reached a new low or they've finally come out of the doldrums. In five long years, the United States has gone from a questi...…
…Opinion OTHER VIEWS servative Shuls Must Do More New York/ITA C onservative Judaism was born out of the desire to conserve authentic traditional living Judaism. That's where its name comes from. It was not born as a reaction to Orthodoxy but as a response to the wide- spread disregard for Jewish living and the lack of Jewish practice prevalent in the late 19th century, when the term first was used. The initial premise of Conservative Juda...…
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…I Spirituality Left: Temple Kol Ami Rabbi Norman Roman speaks to his congregation at the groundbreaking. Above: Sara Kravitz and her daughter, Elise, 5, of Farmington Hills Going Green Kol Ami's expansion boasts environmental certification. Keri Guten Cohen Story Development Editor T emple Kol Ami celebrated a his- toric milestone on Dec. 9 when the congregation broke ground on Phase I of a building project that will expand and moderniz...…
…HOLIDAY I TORAH PORTION Party In The 'Woods Families have fun at Aish Chanukah bash. A mong 300 guests of the Aish Huntington Woods annual Super Chanukah Carnival were a few that were longer and skinnier than the others — and even a couple who were green and orange. In one of the 10 hands-on booths set up for the event at Burton Elementary School in Huntington Woods was a guy dubbed "Reptile Man;' who was joined by live snakes — and other ...…
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…Arts & Entertainment ON THE COVER Pho to by Tim Fu ller A Spiritua Connection Actress-singer Kelly McCormick grew up in Metro Detroit celebrating Christmas. But she found what she was looking for in Judaism. Kelly McCormick and her husband, Rabbi Jonathan Blake Danielle Freni Special to the Jewish News W hen Kelly McCormick's name appears in a playbill, readers learn about her path from Detroit to theaters across America. But they won'...…
…„ainment 'Starting Out In The Evening' Film examines Jewish novelist's life of the mind. Michael Fox Special to the Jewish News L eonard Schiller, the frustrated, forgotten, 70-something novelist at the center of Starting Out in the Evening, symbolizes a dying era in Jewish letters. Played with cultured reserve by the for- midable Frank Langella, Schiller is closer in style and sensibility to Saul Bellow than to Norman Mailer. Co-writer-d...…
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