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…metro >> on the cover Veggie War Goes 'Viral' After Internet uproar, Oak Park dismisses charges against woman with front-yard garden. CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 with grass ground cover, shrubbery or other suitable live plant material." Julie Bass insists her garden contains "suitable live plant mate- rial." Oak Park code enforcers disagree. After a warning, she received a ticket for a misdemeanor charge that carries a penalty of up to 93 days i...…
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…metro >> news analysis Unemployment rate, and number of unemployed, seasonally adjusted, January 2008—June 2011 12 Num be r of unemployed Unemployment rate 10 Num ber of une mplo 10 6 a 6 4 2 0 j D J F MIA 2008 N Dp F Mitki IN 2009 2010 1 2011 Source: U.S. Bureauck Labor Statistics Out Of Work, Out Of Luck? Bleak jobs report offers little hope for the unemployed. CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 to the U.S. Department of Labor...…
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…metro Learning Together JPMorganChase Mission shows how Detroit's blacks and Jews join to fight poverty, racism. Farm, cultivator of numerous commu- nity gardens and supplier to Capuchin Soup Kitchen; Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue, the only free-standing syna- gogue in the city of Detroit; and the Heidelberg Project, two city blocks filled with captivating art. The tour helped showcase a side of Detroit rarely seen in the media. It showed...…
…Segregation Project Seeks Nominations T he Michigan Roundtable for Diversity and Inclusion is kicking off a Race to Equity project that will work toward the establishment of Michigan's only Truth and Reconciliation Commission to examine hous- ing segregation, its history and its continued effects. Members of the Commission will be seated Nov. 4-5 at a Truth Conference at Cobo Conference/Exhibition Center in Detroit. Public nominations are no...…
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…Dinner 'n' Davening Chasidic reggae singer Matisyahu leaps into the 'Moishe' pit. Matisyahu, who often jumps into the "mosh pit" to be caught by frenzied fans in front of the concert stage, holds court at Moishe House Motor City. I n a matter of a few days, a visit was arranged for Chasidic reggae star Matisyahu to stop by Moishe House Motor City in Midtown Detroit for a kosher vegetarian dinner and a prayer service. Former Detroiter Rabb...…
…metro l- c Lessons Learned Friendship House's leadership changes; programs for addiction recovery ongoing. Ronelle Grier Contributing Writer of support for those struggling with addic- tion or other isolating conditions. Pinson, who was living in his native France, was recruited by Shemtov to become the spiri- abbi Yisrael Pinson finds it ironic tual leader. that his decision to resign as Friendship House offers a variety of director of ...…
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…Crowd Pleasers Israel Scout Caravan interacts with crowd in Oak Park. y This year, they had the crowd singing and dancing with them July 10 at Rothstein Park, adjacent to the JCC in Oak Park, and then again July 12 at the JCC in West Bloomfield. The Tzofim come from all parts of Israel and represent many ethnic groups. Their show brought home the diversity and majesty of Israel. Fl P hotos by Bre tt Moun ta in ou know it's summer when the...…
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…Torah portion From Fellow Jew Parshat Mattot: Numbers 30:2-32:42; Jeremiah 1:1-2:3. A few weeks ago, the Torah portion of Chukas related that the Jewish army over- whelmed the nations of Emori and Bashan that dwelled along the east coast of the Jordan River. The Jewish nation found itself now on the East Bank, ready to enter the mainland. In Mattot, this week's Torah portion, the tribes of Gad, Reuven and half of Menashe approached Moshe a...…
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