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…Photo by Peter Mountain Making A Difference Tom Tugend Jewish Telegraphic Agency Angelina Jolie as Mariane Pearl and Dan Futterman as Daniel Pearl in A Mighty Heart "The idea was that if we're going to make a film about an honest journalist, a journal- ist with integrity — two honest journal- ists because Mariane is the same — we've got to try and work in the same spirit',' Winterbottom says."It's not aboutAlo you like this' or 'don't you ...…
…Arts & Entertainment &Ab out Prize Winner Paul Simon: The Library Of Congress Gershwin Prize For Popular Song, air- ing 9-10:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 27, on PBS stations nationwide, celebrates Paul Simon, one of America's most respected songwriters and musicians and the first recipient of the prize. Named in honor of the legendary George and Ira Gershwin, the newly cre- ated award recognizes the profound and positive effect of popular music ...…
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…A ts & Entertainment Graduating To The Stage The touring version of Disney Channel's Emmy-winning High School Musical plays the Fisher. Suzanne Chessler Special to the Jewish News A personal commitment intro- duced Arielle Jacobs to Michigan, but a professional commitment brings her back. Jacobs stars as Gabriella in the new touring stage production of High School Musical — a sweet, squeaky-clean story about a jock (Troy, the basketball s...…
…BEGINS NEXT WEEK! Just Gimme from page 39 GET YOURICKETS NO "In a situation like this, once you start to speculate on things, you're in a very difficult area because you're really bringing your own prejudices to bear on things you don't know," he asserts. In the film, Jolie as Mariane expresses the hope that people on both sides avoid giving in to violence. But Winterbottom is reluctant to offer messages or morals. "I don't come with a prec...…
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…To Do! E-mail items to calendar@thejewishnews.com Mail items to Calendar, the Jewish News, 29200 Northwestern, Suite 110, Southfield, MI 48034 Fax items to (248) 304-8885 • Deadline: noon, Wednesday, eight days prior to publication Hitler Examined At HMC Check It Out! Arts 6. Culture Indulge in a world of creativity at the Art in the Woods Fine Art- Fine Craft Fair Saturday-Sunday, June 23-24, on the grounds of Berkley High School, 2325 C...…
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…Synagogues Beginning next week, synagogue listings will appear only on our Web site: JNonline.us/synagogues . See page 37 for details. • hill Food • Congregation Beth Ahm, West Bloomfield, dinner and Shabbat Limud speaker Allan Gale, 6 p.m. Friday, June 22. Adults/$20; ages 4-12/$12; under 3/free. RSVP: (248) 851-6880. • Temple Israel, West Bloomfield, Italian picnic Friday, June 29. Bring food or partake of buffet: Adults/$12; under 12/ f...…
…7g CT _L Synagogues from page 51 Friday 15 minutes before sun- down; Saturday 9:30 a.m.; week- days 6:50 a.m. and 15 minutes before sundown. Reconstructionist Shaar Hashomayim P.O. Box 7451, Ann Arbor, 48107, (734) 913-9705. Lay-led ser- vices with occasional guest rabbi. Services: 6:30 p.m. the last Friday of every month; Saturday 10 a.m. the first and third Saturday of every month. Services held at 2935 Birch Hollow Drive, Ann Arbor. 1...…
…Mazel Toy! June 3 Amy (Wagner) and Jeremy Biloon of New York are thrilled to announce the birth of their daughter, Alyson Tedi (Tavi Rina). Biloon Ecstatic grandparents are Dottie and Donald Wagner of West Bloomfield and Marcia and Ronald Biloon of Teaneck, N.J. Jean Weiss of Southfield is the proud great- grandma. Aly is named in loving memory of her maternal great-grandfather Teddy (Tuvya) Weiss, paternal great-grandfa- ther Al Biloon and m...…
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…so..... What's Newt? Obituaries Obituaries are updated and archived on JNonline.us. Jim Hiller Rick Halberg RUTH BENJAMIN, 93, of Southfield, died June 17, 2007. Mrs. Benjamin was an assistant for an oral surgeon for many years. She was a past member of Adat Shalom Synagogue, its sisterhood and served on many synagogue committees. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Susan and David Guip of Lambertville, Mich.; grandchildren, Jo...…
…ter and son-in-law, Norma and Natan HarPaz of Huntington Woods; grand- children, Daniella and Igor Mechnikov, Natalie and Michael HarPaz; great- grandchildren, Pelli, Lev and Mia Mechnikov; many nieces and nephews. She was the dear wife of the late Mordechai Wiernik. Interment at Floral Park, Washington Cemetery, N.J. Contributions may be made to Friends of Israel Disabled Veterans — Beit Halochem, 1133 Broadway, Suite 232, New York, NY 10010;...…
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…Obituaries Obituaries from page 71 MAYER LEBOVIC, 81, of Southfield, JEANETTE SCHWARTZ, 88, formerly died June 5, 2007. He was a Holocaust survivor who devoted his life to making sure people did not forget what happened to his family and all of the families who perished in concentration camps. He was the sole survivor from his entire family; his mother, father and six UST brothers all perished. OR From the ashes of Europe, he went to help ...…
…Obituaries Obituaries from page 73 MANNY SEGEL, 84, of Farmington Hills, died June 11, 2007. He is survived by his beloved wife, Ethel Segel; sons and daughters-in-law, David and Robbie Segel of West Bloomfield, Jay and Celine Segel of California; daughter and son-in-law, Cheri and Don Pentzien of West Bloomfield; brother, Harry Segel of Lantana, Fla.; sister, Esther Felton of West Bloomfield; grandchildren, Nicole (Todd) Fink, Amanda Segel,...…
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…IN Contents JNonline.us December 21-27, 2006 30 Kislev - 6 Tevet 5767 Vol. CXXX, No. 20 Metro A Letter From Our Publisher To our valued readers: As we head into our 65th year of serving the Detroit Jewish community, the Jewish News is pleased to share with you that major and valuable enhancements are in the offing! Effective with the Jan. 4 issue, the JN will be upgrading all of its text pages from standard newsprint to a bright white pape...…
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…Editor's Letter The Lingering Expanse M y fear is that it won't achieve the desired result: renewed and lasting dialogue between Jews and Muslims in Metro Detroit. That's because the Muslim-led lecture to a largely Jewish audience in a program co-sponsored by the American Jewish Committee (AJC) and Adat Shalom Synagogue was filled with propaganda and allowed for little rebuttal. The theme was dialogue, yet the lecture/written- question form...…
…Letters GM: Nazi Regime Was Abhorrent The series "Hitler's Carmaker" by JTA correspon- dent Edwin Black (Dec. 7, page 15) examines once again the role of Adam Opel AG, General Motor's German sub- sidiary, in the period before and during World War II. It has been well docu- mented that, like all German companies, Opel participated in the rebuilding of German industry during the 1930s. As Germany rearmed, Opel sold trucks and other vehicles to ...…
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…i _ Letters Physician in treatment of colitis pa - dents Letters from page 6 A Living History Wrong Message In his fine Editor's Letter "More Than Preservation" (Dec. 7, page 5), Robert Sklar suggests the story of our extraordinary community and the people who have made it great is still being written. The Leonard N. Simons Jewish Community Archives thanks Mr. Sklar for pointing out that the archives — housed within the Jewish Federation...…
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…NOTEBOOK Am Yisroel Ties! When frustration built up during Israel's War in Lebanon last summer, Mickey Levin and his friend Steven Zinderman, both of Farmington Hills, came up with an idea to show solidarity and support for Israel. "We were at the rally for Israel at Shaarey Zedek, and Mickey said, `I have an idea — we can put our message on a tie," Zinderman said. The West Bloomfield-based Am Yisroel Tie Company sells ties in three styles, ...…
