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…metro » Jews For Cheeses Homemade kosher cheese is fun and easy. Louis Finkelman | Contributing Writer W here does cheese come from? The supermarket, obvi- ously. It comes in neat plastic- wrapped packages. David Barth of Oak Park says he has “long had an interest in how people used to do things for themselves; things that we buy in a store. Once upon a time, people made them at home for themselves.” When he retired after serving as in-ho...…
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…metro » Downsizing Flint congregation donates art, furniture, books and ritual objects as it moves to a smaller building. Suzanne Chessler | Contributing Writer A declining Jewish population in the Flint area has compelled its Congregation Beth Israel to downsize locale and activities, but religious com- mitment has motivated member initiatives to upsize its impact outside the area. After five years of preparation, membership recently mov...…
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…metro » Divorcing The ‘Right Way’ Mediation lawyer helps couples during divorce. Judy Greenwald | Contributing Writer U ntil death do us part. Though a familiar phrase, its concept is one not adhered to in Judaism. In fact, if there is irreconcilable dissention between marital partners, Jews are allowed to dissolve the relationship rather than stay in a loveless marriage. Even with this affirmation, divorce is never an easy solution. At b...…
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