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…Corporations Can Protect Assets Too "Buy Israel Goods" Day is Friday, March 30. S tandWithUs-Michigan, in structive measures, cooperation with its interna- who undermine tional parent organization, is hopes for peace- urging local Jewish organizations and ful coexistence and individuals to buy up Israeli goods at whose only goal is local stores on Friday, March 30. to cripple and dam- On this day, the anti-Israel cam- age Israel by hurt- pa...…
…The American Israel Public Affairs Committee cordially invites you to :4 -`1 THE 2.012 AIPAC MICHIGAN ANNUAL EVENT In the Eye of the Storm: Israel and the New Middle East Featuring a. 1-1 dQt ;1 • Lj Counselor, The Washington Institute for Near East Policy Howard Koh r AIPAC Executive Director The evening will also recognize former AIPAC National President David Victor for his continued leadership, devotion to our community and c...…
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…From his office, David Page can see the Detroit River. Raising money to see the riverfront reach its potential is one of his passions. Allan Nahajewskl At age 78, community leader has no plans to slow down. CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 and spend time with his grandchildren. He worships at Temple Beth El in Bloomfield Township. If you're wondering how he finds the time for it all, "so does my wife he says, laughing. Does he ever think about slo...…
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…metro Five Things Your Kids Will Love This Month A spider, a beast, and the world's largest ship ... Lynne Konstantin Contributing Writer CAMP-1N One of our favorite kids' science museums around offers the awesome opportunity to take an overnight trip to Toledo. Camp-In at Imagination Station in Toledo allows 2nd-7th grad- ers (and their accompanying adults) to check out Mindbender Mansion, take a ride on the High Wire Cycle or the Simula...…
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…metro >> calendar AS SEEN IN THE JEWISH NEWS Pre Broadway Tour of Musical Eivrnbardt on Broadway Carol Dunitz is Sarah Bernhardt Bravo for a remarkable performance! `Speaking of Art,' WAAM Ann Arbor, MI Mesmerizing for the entire show --Lakeshore Arts, Saugatuck, MI First Presbyterian Church 523 Hendrie Royal Oak Thurs., March 22 2 PM Fri., March 23 7:30 PM Thurs., March 29 2 PM Fri., March 30 7:30 PM Hagopian World of Rugs 850 S. Old W...…
…PASSOVER WORKSHOP 11 a.m. Adat Shalom Synagogue Rabbi Aaron Bergman and Hazzan Dan Gross con- duct "How to Plan a Passover Seder That Doesn't Make You Feel As If You're Back in Egypt." Free. Information, 248-851-5100. KICKBALL GAME Noon-3 pm. Hillel of Metro Detroit invites young adults to play kickball with counter- parts from Eastern.Michigan Hillel on Wayne State campus. Meet at 667 Student Center NEW GUIDELINES FOR CALENDAR LISTINGS ...…
…N metro • Empowering Females THANK YOU to our generous donor The Sue &Alan J. Kaufman Family Film and discussions aimed at fighting sexist stereotypes. T SUE & ALAN J. KAUFMAN FAMILY he Jewish Women's Foundation (JWF) will screen Miss Representation, introduced by Rochelle Riley, Detroit Free Press columnist and family activist, and followed by a conversa- tion with renowned advocate and anti-violence trainer, Dr. Jackson Katz, at its ...…
…that our young women and men overwhelmingly receive is that a woman's value and power lie in her youth, beauty and sexuality — and not in her intellect, skills and leader- ship capacities," Brickman added. The screening and discussion are part of two days of education and action against sexism and domestic abuse. Katz is sponsored by JCADA. On Monday, April 16, Katz will facilitate three different discussions about the roles we can play in red...…
…metro >> around town Kids Bull And Create Hebrew Free Loan's Community Build! event offered young families plenty of fun. ate last month, young families gathered at the Robot Garage in Birmingham for Hebrew Free Loan's Community Build! event. Kids of all ages came to play, and the Robot Garage staff engaged them in building with LEGOs and robotics demonstrations appropriate for various age levels. The afternoon also included drawings for r...…
…Black & White Purim Party Enjoying the festivities are Jay and Risa Levinson of West Bloomfield Adat Shalom's annual bash provided festive holiday fun. and Irvin and Barbara Kappy of Orchard Lake. ore than 300 revelers attended Adat Shalom's Purim party — "The Black & White Celebration" at the Farmington Hills synagogue on March 10. All variations of black and white dress brought sparkle and piz- zazz to the annual Purim fundraiser...…
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…AIPAC Through Young .Eyes Advocating for Israel is not a spectator sport. Jordan Menczer Teen2Teen Writer A s a new sophomore at the Frankel Jewish Academy this year, I decided to get involved in the school's Zionist's Club. I never imag- ined I would be chosen to represent FJA at the AIPAC (American Israel Public Affairs Committee) policy conference early this month. More than 13,000 delegates (among them 1,600 high school and college s...…
…JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT 14TH ANNUAL LENORE MARWIL JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL APRIL 22 - MAY 3, 2012 DIRECTOR DIRECTOR'S MOTHER wows- 248.661.1900 .jccdet.org …
…FILM DATES AND LOCATIONS Alphabetical Listing of Films (Please see corresponding pages for descriptions) A Wonderful Day An Article of Hope Auf Wiedersehen -'Til We Meet Again 11 7 10 Berlin '36 6 Beyond the Boundaries 5 Bride Flight 7 Buried Prayers 4 Cohen on the Bridge 7 Crime After Crime 4 Dolphin Boy Dreamcoat Homecoming 11 In Heaven Underground: The Wiessensee Jewish Cemetery 5 Intimate Grammar 7 Je T'aime, I...…
…fROM THE fESTIVAL (HAIR fROM THE fiSTIVAL DIRECTOR A non-Michigander recently expressed his discovery that Dear Friends, the Jewish population in Metro Detroit was very spread out, something that he was not used to. With film screen- We are thrilled and ready for our 14th year, and we have ings in West Bloomfield, Royal Oak, Ann Arbor and Flint, many spectacular films lined up for the 2012 festival! I couldn't agree more. Yet, we all ...…
…Melting Away (Namess Bageshem) Salsa Tel Aviv Ell Crime After Crime Theatres: WB 4/23 Theatres: WB 4/22 Theatres: WB 4/22 Israel, 2011, 100 minutes, Spanish, Hebrew with English subtitles Israel, 2010, 90 minutes, Hebrew with English subtitles USA, 2011, 95 minutes, English Co-sponsored by the Jewish Gay Network of Michigan (JGN), Linda & Henry Lee, Lenore & Sheldon Leemon Sponsored by Jewish Federation of Flint Co-sponsored by Sally...…
…Je T'aime, I Love You Terminal Theatres: WB 4/23 8 We Are Still Here In Heaven Underground: The Wiessensee Jewish Cemetery 10 Theatres: WB 4/24 WE ARE STILL HERE „ k7 Big Apple Film Festival („, 2011 Theatres: WB 4/25 0 ;; Jur '. 4 ;011110 , • )"7 m'''s)L? LEIB KL.EINMAW. 1927—.00T. 1).FIARA 1-10LOCA,V, SNV ODDA-NY • tii‹ 0 C H ANY . „. VViANV Israel, 2010, 80 minutes, English USA, 2011, 61 minutes, English Co-sponsored ...…
…Berlin '36 Oa Wrong Side of the Bus ® Reuniting the Rubins Theatres: WB 4/25 Theatres: WB 4/26 Theatres: WB 4/26, M 4/29, Flint 4/29 Germany, 2009, 100 minutes, German, with English subtitles Australia, 2009, 56 minutes, English UK, 2010, 97 minutes, English Sponsored by Barbara & Michael Kratchman Co-sponsored by the JCC Special Needs Department, JARC Sponsored by the Program for Holocaust Survivors & Families, a service of Jewish S...…
…107 Intimate Grammar (Hadikduk Hapnimi) Theatres: WB 4/27 Winner Scottsdale Film Festival Audience Award Best Film Winner Newport Beach Film Festival Best Feature Film Winner Palm Beach Jewish Film Festival Audience Favorite Award Winner Rehoboth Beach Film Festival Best Feature Audience Award 20 An Article of Hope Theatres: WB 4/29, AA 4/29 WARNING: This film contains mature material and sexual content 19 Nicky's Family USA, 2011, 54...…
…The Berman Center for the Performing Arts (WB) 6600 W. Maple Road, West Bloomfield FILM TIME PAGE Sunday, April 22 Noon 4 2 Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness a. 2 p.m. 4 3 4mill 5 p.m. 4 111110Psn ' 4 Melting Away Buried Prayers — Monday, April 23 The Rescuers 111111=11 5 pall. 7 Je T'aime, I Love You Terminal Auf Wiedersehen - 'Ti! We Meet Again 2 p.m._ j11110.0A 27 Strangers No More and Homecoming i My Lovely ...…
…Michigan Theatre (AA) 603 E. Liberty Street, Ann Arbor Flint Institute of Arts (Flint) 1120 E. Kearsley Street, Flint FILM TIME FILM PAGE Sunday, April 29 TIME PAGE 7 p.m. 10 7 p.m. 6 7 p.m. 12 Thursday, March 29 • • ■ • - + 20 An Article of Hope and Cohen on the Bridge 2 p.m. 7 15 Reuniting the Rubins 8 p.m. 6 PREVIEW NIGHT — Love, Etc. 21 Sunday, April 29 Monday, April 30 Reuniting the Rubins 15 Monday, April 3...…
…Ea Love, Etc. El 3 Tony Curtis: Driven to Stardom Eg Free Men Theatres: WB 4/29, Flint 3/29, RO 4/25, AA 4/30 Theatres: WB 4/30, AA 5/1 Theatres: WB 4/30, RO 4/26 USA, 2010, 94 minutes, English France, 2011, 96 minutes, English France, 2011, 99 minutes, French with English subtitles Sponsored by Greater Detroit Chapter of Hadassah — Celebrating 100 years Co-sponsored by Workmen's Circle/Arbeter Ring Co-sponsored by Jewish Historical ...…
…Ea Strangers No More 28 Theatres: WB 5/1, AA 5/2 Theatres: WB 5/1 My Lovely Sister (Ahoti Hayafa) 29 The Lost Love Diaries (Yomanei Ha'ahava Ha'avudim) Theatres: WB 5/2 USA, 2010, 40 minutes, English, and Hebrew with English subtitles Sponsored by the Joseph & Suzanne Orley Foundation Co-sponsored by Federation's Alliance for Jewish Education's Jewish Experience for Families Strangers No More follows the amazing story of the Bialik-...…
…Restoration (Boker Toy Adon Fidelman) 30 Theatres: WB 5/2 She then begins to realize what are boys are really like, and takes them to a place she calls "Australia" — but where is it, really? This unforgettable and extraordinary film is not only entertaining; it breaks new ground, considering such topics as post-war anti-Semitism in Poland and Jews who opt to live as Christians. 2011 Nominated Jerusalem Film Festival Best Israeli Feature 20...…
…Thank you to our 2012 donors, volunteers and committee members. Without you, we could not continue with this fabulous festival! Visionary The Etkin Family Sarah & Harold Gottlieb D. Dan Kahn (z"I) Judie & Edward Narens Ina & Murray Pitt Pacesetter The Applebaum Family Barbara & Douglas Bloom Audrey & William Farber Nancy & James Grosfeld Joan & Robert Jampel Cis Maisel Kellman & Martin Kellman Andi & Larry Wolfe Innovator Bookstock - Used B...…
…President Honorary Members for Life Lenore Marwil Jewish Brian D. Siegel Morton Collins Film Festival Leslie Bash Chair Mike Beltzman Norm Bornstein Carol Eisenshtadt Chair, Executive Committee Mark Davidoff Dolores Farber Jerome Soble Eric Lumberg Joyce Weckstein Vice Presidents Advisory Committee Barbara Cantor Jerry Cohen Brochure Distribution Rena Cohen Marcia Fishman Joel Marwil Howard lwrey Past Presidents Irwin Al...…
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…LENORE MARWIL L'74 "*I03 THE C E N T E R JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit D. Dan & Betty Kahn Building Eugene & Marcia Applebaum Jewish Community Campus 6600 W. Maple Road West Bloomfield, MI 48322 Join us in our 14th year- Get your tickets today! 248.661.1900 • www.jccdet.org Supported by The Jewish Federation OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT Join us for the Lenore Marwil Jewish Film Festival Matt Mazer,...…
