…feature by Claire Sinai notyour average pb&J D uring the week June 24- 28, I was able to immerse myself in a life of poverty, hunger and advocacy along with two other teens from West Bloomfield, Josh Mo- rof and Jeremy Sherman, and more than 70 teens from 49 communities across the country. We participated in "PB&J: Poverty, Bread and Justice," a Jewish teen sum- mit in Washington, D.C., focusing on today's most pressing hunger issues. A pr...…
…on the go Photos by Debbie Hill TM 10! Israel's impact sparks reflections from teen participants. T he Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit's Teen Mission 2010 (TM10) includes 109 teens from Metro Detroit plus 12 Israeli teens from Michigan Jewry's Partnership 2000 region in the Cen- tral Galilee. These thoughts from local teens come after a week in Israel: "I've never traveled internationally prior to our Teen Mission trip, so com-...…
…Opinion A MIX OF IDEAS Editorials are posted and archived on JNonline.us . George Cantor's Reality Check column will return. Greenberg's View Who's Legislating? A gainst the backdrop of a depressed economy, Michigan voters will have a chance to influence the legislative process that will drive, or further erode, our way of life in all its facets. When voting in the Aug. 3 primary, pay particular attention to candidates for the Michigan L...…
…Opinion The Stench of Hypocrisy Los Angeles y ou would think the U.S. Social Forum [USSF] June conference in Detroit, dedicated to helping oppressed people, would have wanted to have a workshop about one of the Middle East's most persecuted minorities: the gay community. Yet, in an act of shameless hypocrisy, the USSF suddenly cancelled a workshop on the plight of Middle Eastern gays and silenced their voices. Why did the USSF cancel this ...…
…Jews, from the time of the expulsion from Spain and Portugal and into the Holocaust years. And Turkey's protec- tion of its own minority Jewish com- munity was admirable and unique among the nations — particularly in the aftermath of the 2003 bombing of two synagogues in Istanbul, when Turkish leaders stood up to publicly decry anti-Semitism. Shifting Tides Until recently, Turkey was held up as proof that a Muslim-majority country could have ...…
…Business & Professional Camp To School Tamarack's Geller leaving to head Israel high school. onah Geller, Tamarack Camps' executive director since 2002, is leaving the agency in the fall. Geller, the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit's Berman Award recipient in 2008, has been named CEO of the Alexander Muss High School in Israel (AMHSI) — a U.S.- based position. Tamarack Camps operates Camp Maas in Ortonville, outpost Camps Kennedy ...…
…GO I N Meeting The Challenge Preschool embraces kids who require more than a traditional setting. Dr. Spivak, Dr. Blieden and Dr. Dubin F riends and supporters of Walnut Lake Preschool gathered at an informational fundraiser to hear Dr. Nick Dubin, an expert on Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). Walnut Lake Preschool (WLP) is the only facility of its kind in Southeast Michigan. It is designed for preschool- ers, age 3-5, who are not thrivin...…
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…Arts & Entertainment All-Around Artist Jaclyn Schanes draws from many disciplines to creatively express her artistic vision. The many faces of Jaclyn Schanes: in the Jewish Community Center in West The artist will use her watercolor Bloomfield. self-portraits as a backdrop to Show While a senior at the College for Pony, her one-woman performance art Creative Studies in 2006, Schanes was one-person performance piece presentation taking place...…
…Arts & Entertainment 'Cultural Intifada' Elvis Costello, Meg Ryan and others cancel Israel plans. Marcy Oster Jewish Telegraphic Agency A ctress Meg Ryan's decision to cancel her appearance at last week's Jerusalem Film Festival didn't garner the same attention in Israel as British rocker Elvis Costello when he nixed his Israel concert this spring. Both, however, were a reminder to Israelis that in the eyes of much of the world, Israel's ...…
…A V LIMITED TIME ONLY Art From The Heart A new exhibit, opening this weekend at the Janice Charach Gallery, provides a place for everyone. Elizabeth Applebaum Special to the Jewish News udy Lewis thought the world could use a little more heart. Terri Stearn felt the same way. So the two women teamed up, and the result is an art exhibit and sale that emphasizes compas- sion, acceptance and love. "Art From the Heart" opens Sunday, July 25,...…
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…The Twelve Tribes Serigraph by Calman Shemi Family Focus MAZEL TOV! Available at June 18 Miriam (Lewis) and Dov Gardin of Brooklyn, N.Y., are thrilled to announce the birth of their first child, Thea Belle (Matanya Bayla). Gardin Delighted grandpar- ents are Bobbie and Joe Lewis and Joy and Hershel Gardin, all of Oak Park. Thea is also welcomed by her paternal great-grandmothers, Ruth Gardin of Oak Park and Tauby Lewis of Jerusalem. Thea ...…
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…Obituaries Obituaries are updated and archived on thejewishnews.com U.P. Air Crash Kills 4 In Family Chicago area man and three teen Israeli granddaughters perish, boy injured. JTA, Haaretz, Chicago Tribune and other wire sources. A Israeli-born resident of Skokie, Ill., was killed along with three of his Israeli granddaughters when the private plane he was pilot- ing crashed after takeoff from the St. Ignace airport. The plane broke in ...…
…Obituaries Obituaries from page 73 DAVID BENSON, 64, of Farmington, died July 11, 2010. He is survived by his beloved wife, Patricia Benson; son, Eric Benson of Farmington; mother, Esther Benson; broth- er and sister-in-law, Kim and Lori Benson of West Bloomfield; sister, Carol Benson of Oak Park; many loving nieces, nephews, other family members and friends. Mr. Benson was the dear son of the late Edward Benson. Interment at the Adat Shalom...…
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…Editor's Letter A Bond Worth Sustaining 0 n Nov. 29, 1947, President Harry Truman boldly told world leaders at the United Nations that America sup- ports creation of a modern Jewish state in Palestine. It was "a resounding and unapologetic proclamation that was heard around the globe American Israel Public Affairs Committee President Lee Rosenberg said last week on behalf of the American Jewish community at a Washington event hosted by Mich...…
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…Sherwood Studios Announces Plans For Corporate Restructuring Sale WEST BLOOMFIELD — The bold sale tags dangling from sofas and armchairs tell the story. Sherwood Studios is discounting everything it its showroom for a massive Corporate Restructuring after 65 years of operation. Mark Morganroth, owner of Sherwood Studios says, "In order to have room for new merchandise we are offering to our clients over $5,000,000 of the finest furniture and ...…
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