…FEBRUARY 23 • 2023 | 55 barrels. A film clip shows a busy street on the Lower East side that’s lined with pushcart vendors. In one scene, a policeman intimidates a vendor to get him to move his cart. Eventually, these immigrants opened their own restaurants, serving the foods from their homelands. Joel Russ, original owner of Russ and Daughters on the Lower East Side, sold smoked fish from a pushcart until he opened his own sho...…
…56 | FEBRUARY 23 • 2023 remained the epicenter of the Jewish deli, eventually delis opened in Queens, Brooklyn, the Bronx and suburbs and cities throughout the United States, including Los Angeles, Chicago and Detroit. Now, according to the New York Historical Society, there’s just as few dozen delis left in Manhattan. The famous Stage Deli, Carnegie Deli, Reuben’s and Lindy’s have all closed. Katz’s, Second Avenue Deli and Ru...…
…FEBRUARY 23 • 2023 | 57 ARTS&LIFE PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT J udy Glickman Lauder has devot- ed considerable time throughout her life to photographic interests introduced by her father — from taking pictures to collecting them — and is glad to be sharing impressive images with the public. Michigan audiences now can see a range of some 145 examples, by 70 cam- era artists, representing her almost 700 photos. They join together in the exhibi...…
…58 | FEBRUARY 23 • 2023 ARTS&LIFE PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT TOP: Edward Weston and Margrethe Mather, 1922 by Imogen Cunningham. ABOVE: Suzie, Bahama Beach Club, Portland, Maine, 1996 by Melonie Bennett. MELONIE BENNETT continued from page 57 what is represented by the Holocaust pictures has special depth for her. The many Jewish photographers featured in the collection include Diane Arbus, Richard Avedon and Elliott Erwitt. The pictures...…
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…6 | FEBRUARY 23 • 2023 PURELY COMMENTARY 1942 - 2023 Covering and Connecting Jewish Detroit Every Week To make a donation to the DETROIT JEWISH NEWS FOUNDATION go to the website www.djnfoundation.org The Detroit Jewish News (USPS 275-520) is published every Thursday at 32255 Northwestern Highway, #205, Farmington Hills, Michigan. Periodical postage paid at Southfield, Michigan, and additional mailing offices. Postmaster: s...…
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…FEBRUARY 23 • 2023 | 61 MUSIC AT THE ARK 8 PM, FEB. 23 Rochelle Clark & The Familiars will perform at The Ark, 316 Main, Ann Arbor. A native of Michigan, Rochelle Clark writes music that has been described as raw, honest and beautifully vulnerable. Cost: $20. Info: theark.org. COLLECTIONS TOUR 1-2 PM, FEB. 24 Come see a selection of the 7,500+ items in Cranbrook’s extensive collection in its state-of-the-art storage facility. ...…
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…OBITUARIES OF BLESSED MEMORY CAROL BEZ, 80, of West Bloomfield, died, Feb. 15, 2023. She is survived by her sons and daughter-in-law, Dr. Douglas Bez, and Dr. Joel and Leslie Bez; loving grandchildren, Hannah (Justin) Roberts, Alex Bez, David Bez, Bradley Bez and Brooke Bez; devoted brother and sister-in-law, David and Colleen Ehrenfeld; sister and brother-in-law, Peggy and Allyn Lite; many other loving family members and fri...…
…FEBRUARY 23 • 2023 | 65 Waterstone-Zorrilla and Willi, Lauren Waterstone- Bradley and Maxwell, Jordyn Waterstone-Popour and Max; great-nephews, Cash, Tristan and Bodhi; her beloved dogs. Lisa was preceded in death by her father, Freddy Waterstone. It was Lisa’s greatest hope that if you are planning to adopt a pet, please go to the Humane Society or your local animal rescue shelter. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to an...…
…OBITUARIES OF BLESSED MEMORY 66 | FEBRUARY 23 • 2023 c. 1995 BERT KROLL, 95, of Troy, died Feb. 9, 2023. She is sur- vived by her son, Gene Kroll; son and daughter- in-law, Alan Kroll and Nancy Lafferty; daughter and son-in-law, Susan Kroll and Robert Lachow; grandchildren, Jason Kroll, Zachary and Michelle Kroll, and Elisabeth Lachow; great-granddaughter, Lena Kroll; nieces, Vicki Prot, Gayle Wilkoff and Lisa Wilkoff-Pesig...…
…FEBRUARY 23 • 2023 | 67 Allison Flack), Kendell Lewis, Brooke Lewis; devoted broth- ers and sisters-in-law, Philip and Mary Marblestone, and the Honorable Donald and Julie Marblestone; many loving nieces, nephews, other family members and friends. Mrs. Lewis was the grand- mother of the late Emily Stillman; the mother of the late Kenneth Lewis. Contributions may be made to the Kenneth Lewis Memorial Endowment Fund at the Children...…
…OBITUARIES OF BLESSED MEMORY 68 | FEBRUARY 23 • 2023 Moss; mother-in-law and father-in-law, Bernice and Alex Cohen; brother-in-law and sis- ter-in-law, Bernard and Gladys Cohen. Contributions may be made to Jewish Hospice and Chaplaincy Network, 6555 W . Maple, West Bloomfield, MI 48322, jewishhospice.org/ donate/tributes; or to a charity of one’s choice. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. FRANCES PENSKAR, 94, of West Bloomfie...…
…FEBRUARY 23 • 2023 | 69 and Milt Bonich; son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Margie Schuldinger; grand- children and their spouses, Erin and Tim Martin, Adam and Carina Bonich, Elyssa and Reece Pierson, Daniel and Rebecca Schuldinger, and Mitchell Schuldinger; great-grandchildren, Avery Martin, Owen Martin, Reed Pierson, Justice Pierson, Jaiden Forrester, Aubrey Pierson, Valentin Buliga and Alexander Buliga. He is also survived...…
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…Looking Back From the William Davidson Digital Archive of Jewish Detroit History accessible at www.djnfoundation.org 70 | FEBRUARY 23 • 2023 The Three Stooges I ’m going to finish what I started. I recently wrote about Detroit’s own renowned cancer researcher and Wayne State University professor Jerome Horwitz. I discovered his story in the William Davidson Digital Archive of Jewish Detroit History while searching for another Jerome H...…
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…views letters A Glaring Omission Yes, it was a glaring omission. President Trump did a disservice in not mentioning Jews on International Holocaust Remembrance Day. He insulted Jews, especially those mur- dered by the Nazis, by trying to “uni- versalize” the Holocaust. We should be upset. We should also be upset, how- ever, at the Holocaust Museum in Washington, D.C. While presenting the story of the Holocaust, they take great pains to be i...…
…views guest column Is There Room For One More? A Harvey Gotliffe fter World War II, when I was 10 years old and living in an apartment building on Boston Boulevard off of Dexter in Detroit, I noticed that a man who worked in a grocery store nearby had numbers tattooed on his fore- arm. I asked my mother what the numbers meant, and she replied that he was a “DP” — a displaced person — who the Nazis had branded because he was Jewish. He had...…
…EPIC is NEXTGen Detroit’s Premiere Fundraising Event Last Chance! Tickets are $75 Registration ends February 27 In addition to ticket cost, a minimum donation of $100 to the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit’s 2017 Annual Campaign is required. Thanks to the incredible generosity of the Kaufman Family, new or increased donations will be matched dollar-for-dollar this year. jewishdetroit.org/EPIC BROUGHT TO YOU BY PRESENTING SPONSORS...…
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