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…JNOnline.com DETROIT JEWISH NEWS $1.25 APRIL 21, 2005 / 12 NISAN 5765 Inside: Jerusalem Quartet coming to Ann Arbor. E ari•e' Media Publication .01 ar. .111a • 4:1F A f Pf 1 i. . ...-!.. ' - , # .....0 ....t...," ... Ak • " .... fir" ' ,,, ,• </- , \ : . ' . - - - I . :4, ) Family tips for a perfectly pleasurable Passover. mPA MICHIGAN GRESS ASSOCIATION 2004 NEWSPAPER OF THE YEAR 6 89076 94199 0 Look inside for...…

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…EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK Commit To Learning T he reading often seems to make little sense. But as the Florence Melton Adult Mini-School instructor nurtures the discussion, nuggets of insight lead back to earlier readings and important Jewish themes gain shape. The stage is set for the ultimate learning experience: an ah-ha moment. Marilyn Krainen, a second-year Melton student from West Bloomfield, paints this picture in an essay she wrote for Melt...…

…2004 Volvo V70 15 LETTERS We prefer letters that relate to articles in the Jewish News. We reserve the right to edit or reject letters. Brevity is encouraged. Letter writers generally are limited to one letter per 4-6 week period, space permitting. Letters must contain the name, address and title of the writer, and a daytime telephone number. Original copies must be hand signed. Mail to the Jewish News at 29200 Northwestern Hwy., Suite 110, ...…

…* CUSTOM TABLES * PLASMA TV ARMOIRES * CUSTOM FINISHING IN 10 DAYS 0 w U- co 0 0 az z z 0 ee ce Beth Hirsch West Bloomfield Wrong Music Week I just finished reading about the "Rocker Chicks" (April 14, page 46) and how they have put together the Motor City Music Conference (MC2). I was very excited about the conference and all of the great bands, speakers and venues participating in it until I realized that it was happening durin...…

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…Salute those who protect our freedom. On behalf of the Soldiers of Israel Michigan Friends of the IDF would like to thank the hundreds of people who supported us by attending the Briefing Breakfast on April 10th at Congregation Shaarey Zedek-Bnai Israel Center. Please join us for "Salute Day" Held on May 22, 2005. In connection with the state of Israel 57th Independence Day we will conduct a one-day telethon for the direct benefit of ...…

…Promises, Promises D isregarding any election time, we are often faced with promises that we should be able to put some faith in. We promise to love, and obey. We MANELLO promise tCr be better in a new year. Editorial We promise our- Assistant selves to take better care of ourselves. All these are important, but none as vital as those words of promise we are faced with in advertising. After all, if you can't believe advertisers, whom can you...…

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…CC Thursday, April 21 $10 each lecture, guests. Nancy Kaplan (248) 737-1931. Children and the Grieving Process — David Techner, Ira Kaufman Chapel, speaks. Nation Council of Jewish Women Greater Detroit Section. Congregation Shaarey Zedek Southfield. 7 p.m. No charge. RSVP: (248) 355-3300, ext. 20. Wednesday, April 27 Volunteers NeedEK,! Jewish Family Service — Hilary Rotenberg (248) 592 2336. • Mentor Connection School and Crossing th...…

…Rabbi Harold & Susan Loss • Florine Marks-Ross • Denise Alexander-Pyle & Stephen Pyle • Drs. Leora Bar Levav & Gary Edelson • Robert & Bobbi Gordon • Kenneth Bloom • Gail Eisner David Kahan • Keefe Brooks • Ron & Stacy Klein • Ranny Howard • Don Cohen • Earl Ishbia • Lynne Deitch & Len Mazor • Richard Bloom • Arnold Gordon • Michael & Lainie Langnas 0 O rD Q° F.,* 0 = ri) O r- D o_ O I D T • -, M CD O Cr ra , • a) Qo o O r_13 ...…

…Youth Movement Federation's family mission kickoff is geared toward the young. Staff photos by Angie Baan DAVID SACHS Senior Copy Editor W ith all their youthful energy and exuberance — and the anticipation of seeing Israel for the first time — scores of kids and teens going on Federation's Family Miracle Mission in December didn't need much prompting to get into the swing of the kickoff rally Sunday at Congregation Shaarey Zedek in Sout...…

…From top: "Keeping in touch with the Israelis I meet" — that's how 14-year-olds Ariella Yedwab of Commerce, Alex Mark of Farmington Hills, and Rachel Belsky and Rachel Goodman, both of West Bloomfield, responded to the question "Why is Israel important to me." Atara Krakoff; 7, and Rachel Fishman, 8, both of Southfield, deco- rate one of several pillowcases to be given to Israeli teen campers visiting Detroit this summer Rachel Shuman, 12, o...…

…Metro Widening The Circle Supporters tour Friendship Circle's new Ferber Kaufman LifeTown. RONELLE GRIER Special to the Jewish News I SIB 4/21 2005 18 sensory therapy, water play, comput- ers, gross motor activities, and music and dance programs as well as a mini apartment and lounges for parents and volunteers to relax and connect with one another. "This is a very important building that has a lot of potential for making a real diffe...…

…Metro Jewish Apartments & Services is pleased to announce the honorees for THE 2005 EIGHT OVER EIGHTY SENIOR ADULT JEWISH HALL OF FAME: Joyous Music Concert links U-M Hillel's Kol Hakavod with JARC. U niversity of Michigan Hillel's a capella group, Kol Hakavod (KHK), performed a Purim concert in costume for the JARC com- munity March 27 at JARC's Katzman Administration Building in Farmington Hills. This event is the first in a series of j...…

…Metro JOYOUS MUSIC from page 19 Kol Hakavod member Alli Gutwillig shares a smile with JARC participant Jerome Ern-on after the concert. coming we've ever performed for. I looked out and saw people swaying and clapping and even some singing along. It was so rewarding watching people really enjoy our music. "Usually we have to beg for crowd participation, but at this perform- ance, people just got into it! It felt so good to be spreading som...…

…The Jewish 'Theological Seminary • invites you to attend the ETROPOLITAN DETROIT GALA CELEBRATION Monday, May 23, 2005 14 lyar 5746 600 p.m. Join us as we award the Chancellor's Medal to William Davidson & Doreen Hermelin Maurice and Lori Pogod Bnaz liosh - 1_Ct an a y G Volk' • Alvin and Henrietta Weisberg Shaarey Zedek Martin and Dr. Susan Adelman Adat Shalom Couvert: $180 per person Strolling ine-et dinner Congregation Shaar...…

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…Left: Michigan Theater sign Elaine Margolis, Rachel Seel and Roberta Tankanow, and the JCC staff. That evening, each co-chair spoke to the importance of the film festival to the Ann Arbor community. "This festival is not just another event," Tankanow said. "Movies are universal and are therefore an impor- tant means through which we increase Jewish continuity, celebrations and inspiration." Last year, the New York-based JCC Association announ...…

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…Metro Digest The dining room moved to the middle of the I house, the kitchen moved to the back of the house, the master bedroom got new space all its own and after rockin' and rollin' through their most extended remodeling gig ever, Jim and Carolyn Johnson finally pronounce their classic 1955 ranch-style home "done." "Now we are just going to enjoy it," said Johnson, who counts 6 different projects begun and completed by the impeccable work...…

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…be named in each petition. Petitions must be delivered to the council office by Monday, April 25. Activist Award Bestowed Dennis S. Bernard will receive the 2005 Activist of the Year Award from the Jewish Community Council at the organization's annual meeting Wednesday, May 25, at the Jewish Community Center in West Bloomfield. The program will feature Daniel Ayalon, Israel's ambassador to the United States, who will discuss the Israeli peac...…

…Pope Benedict Jews weigh in on Cardinal Ratzinger's election. 4 Staff And Wire Reports C ardinal Joseph Ratzinger, cho- sen as the 265th pope, was the brains behind Pope John Paul II's reconciliation with the Jews, a Jewish official said. . Rabbi Israel Singer, chairman of the World Jewish Congress, called Cardinal Ratzinger, who took the Marvin and Betty Dant° Family Health Care Center 6800 West Maple Road On the JCC Campus • West Bloo...…

…Maintain your identity. Not to mention your budget. hotbutt n once told an interviewer, "that the constant presence in the press of the sins of Catholic priests, especially in the U.S., is a planned campaign." Sister Jeannine Gramick, a nun he ordered to stop ministering to gays and lesbians in the United States, called his election "devastating" for those who believe the Catholic Church needs to be more tolerant. Still, in 2002, he authoriz...…

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…World Lifesaving Partnership Israeli and Palestinian doctors at Hadassah Hospital save lives. enter the borders of the hospital, you feel you have entered a different Jewish Telegraphic Agency world, far from the struggles and con- tradictions of the outside. Everyone Jerusalem here works for human life independ- he pair of surgeons — one ent of anything else," said Dr. Israeli, one Palestinian — Marzouqa, still wearing blue hospital examin...…

…yilpai puDH uupg Aq ol oqd World New Game Plan Hamas' role is diversifying as P.A. parliamentary elections draw near. GIL SEDAN Jewish Telegraphic Agency Jerusalem li amas, the Muslim fundamen- talist movement and Palestinian terrorist organization, may soon become a decisive force not only in the struggle against Israel but in the Palestinian political establishment. For the first time in Palestinian politi- cal history, Hamas will par...…

…Table To Table Updating a biblical concept, Israeli group gleans for the hungry. YOCHEVED MIRIAM RUSSO Jewish Telegraphic Agency Beersheva n Israeli organization devoted to feeding the needy is updat- ing a biblical concept as it goes about its mission. Joseph Gitler, founder of Table to Table, Israel's leading food rescue organization, said his group is "signing up new farms every day. "Yesterday, a farmer offered one tomato field now and ...…

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…Editorials are posted and archived on JNOnline.cona A Faith-Based Litmus Test? Greenberg' View eg your pardon, but aren't Jews "people of faith?" Because, somehow, a lot of us are feel- ing pretty much left out of the assault-on- the-courts fest that the Christian right is having and to which it has invited the Republican leadership. We can, to be sure, watch it on television this Sunday (right after Passover) if we want to tune in to our l...…

…OTHER VIEWS The Meaning Of Community E very year as the holiday of Passover approaches, there is a palpable energy at Yad Ezra, Michigan's only kosher food bank. I witnessed it the Sunday after Purim as I spoke with volunteers and clients in the bustling warehouse. Loaded pallets of matzah were begin- ning to take over the shelves. Volunteers stood in line to sign up for opportunities to sort, box, deliver and distribute food that will enab...…

…Add a line with FamilyTalk® for 999 Get up to 5 FREE Phones! Cingular Notion' GSM Plans '39" $4999 Antime Minutes 450 600 900 1100 1500 2000 3000 4000 6000 `We Jews' Are A Family to the here and now of our own seder — centuries later e sit down at the and, for most Jews, far from seder table. In the Egypt: presence of the seder "Let all who are hungry plate and the covered matzah, come and eat. Let all who are we open our Haggadah. And n...…

…OTHER VIEWS STEINSALTZ from page 37 when we were hungry and needy, and moves us to offer hospitality to the hungry and needy. The matzah also reminds us of a time when the entire Jewish "family" was together, sharing our destiny as we went from slavery to liberation to rev- elation. The invitation we offer is to our brothers and sisters and cousins, whose chairs sit empty at the table. Where are they? Maybe they are far away, too far — from...…

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…A Perfectly Pleasurable Passover If "Pesach fun" sounds like an oxymoron, learn how to make the holiday happy again with hints from local families. ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM AppleTree Editor T he theme to Jaws could be just the thing if you're looking for some background music for the weeks approaching Pesach (Passover). That pulsating, repetitive, fearsome handful of notes lets you know that something scary — like a lot of cleaning and plann...…

….011111110111011PW. PASSOVER from page 43 mother's Pesach date cake, say the Movsas children of Southfield. Six months ago, the family moved here from New Jersey. Tammy Movsas is a neuro-opthalmologist at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, where her husband, Benjamin, is chairman of the radiation oncology department. The couple is originally from New York, then settled in New Jersey. Pesach was an easy drive to the home of Benjamin's mother an...…

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…#sevl There was an amusement park, the circus, a museum and the Toledo Zoo. Moshe and Noam stayed very busy and very happy. Of course, all this took a lot of advance planning, says Haddad. Planning and cooking, to be exact. Since Barbara and her husband, Zevulon, observe all the eating restric- tions of the holiday, the excursions meant not only making certain the museum was open the day they planned to visit, and having directions how to get...…

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…Saby S igns STORY BY ALAN HITSKY STAFF PHOTOS BY ANGIE BAAN S even youngsters under the age of 1 are taking a spe- cial language class this spring at Temple Beth El — a baby sign language class. Taught by speech and language pathologist Ericka Lipman, the class meets once a week at the temple for 45 minutes. Babies and moms can learn up to 36 hand signs that help with meals, bath and bed time, pets, getting dressed and at the park. Based on...…

…Milton Avery ■ Harry Bertoia Charles Burchfield ■ Alexander Calder Samuel Cashwan ■ Stuart Davis Lester Johnson ■ Marsden Hartley Hans Hofmann ■ Richard Lindner George Rickey ■ Zoltan Sepeshy William S. Schwartz ■ William Sommer Hughie Lee-Smith ■ Bob Thompson Giving salad an inferiority complex since 1993. The gallery is actively purchasing work by the above mentioned artists. Please call to set up an appointment. David Klein Gallery 16...…