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…Roundup jarc www.jarc.org Settlement Freeze Unlikely WASHINGTON (JTA) -- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and a top aide suggested that a compromise with the Palestinians on a settlement freeze is not in the offing. Netanyahu, along with top adviser Ron Dermer and Israel's U.S. ambas- sador, Michael Oren, spoke Monday afternoon on a conference call with members of the Benjamin Conference of Presidents Netanyahu of Major American Jewish Org...…
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…the executive director who has man- aged their facilities and whom they came to love and trust is suddenly relieved of her duties. It seems to us the residents were ignored and they are the most important people to consider. The JSL needs to look into this situ- ation and find out where the break- down in communication occurred. It should rectify the situation immedi- ately by notifying residents of what led to the dismissal. We want to have m...…
…Roundup RMm Jewish Renaissance Media DETROIT JEWISH NEWS theJEWISHNEWS.com Advertising Sales 16. Roundup from page 5 September 25 & 26 Saturday, 10am — 6pm Sunday, 10am 5pm Featuring the handmade artwork of more than 160 juried artists plus free admission, convenient parking, exciting art auction; mosaic art project and children's art activities. Sponsored in part by DETROIT JEWISH NEWS On South Old Woodward in downtown Birmingham...…
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…Health & Fitness ALLERGIES Living Free Walk for Food Allergy allows 8-year-old participant to be like other kids. Julie Mison Special to the Jewish News A lexandra (Alex) Mison, 8, of Commerce Township will get the chance to be just like the other kids on Sept. 25. She won't have the usual concern about what she will eat or what foods she will be around. She won't have the usual fear that she may accidentally come into contact with a foo...…
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…Special Report A NEW HOME / ON THE COVER both of West Bloomfield, carry Torahs in the processional to B nansrael congregantys crrre a nw spiritual home. B'nai Israel's new home. Shelli Liebman Dorfman Senior Writer W ith the sound of the shofar on Saturday evening came a final look at a sanctuary that for decades surrounded congregants in times of celebration and prayer. With the blowing of the final note that ended Yom Kippur, Congreg...…
…Frank Ellias carries one of B'nai Israel's Torahs during the walk to Kol Ami. the honor of blowing the tekiah gedolah [long blast of the shofar] at the end of Yom Kippur;' said Eisman of West Bloomfield. "!As much as this is exciting and I very much look forward to our new beginnings, leaving Shaarey Zedek is bittersweet. It's where I sat on the board, where our sons became bar mitzvah and where I received my ketah aleph [first-grade] praye...…
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…Special Report A NEW HOME / ON THE COVER Continuing A Legacy from page 15 Shabbat services on Friday evenings, the main sanctuary will be available to B'nai Israel on Saturdays. On the few Saturday mornings Kol Ami has b'nai mitzvah scheduled, alternate space in the building will be available. B'nai Israel's traditional Conservative service, including the reading of the entire weekly Torah portion, will continue the way it was run at the CS...…
…Metro DETROIT JEWRY'S HIGHEST HONOR Edward Charles Levy Jr. Born: Detroit, Nov.14,1931 Parents: Edward C. Levy and Pauline Birndorf Levy Wife: Julie Ruth Honigman, married 46 years, died 2001; Linda Dresner, married in 2005 Daughters: Ellen and Carol; and Barbie who died in 1985 Education: Detroit Public Schools, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Employed: Edw. C. Levy Co., Dearborn, president and CEO Board memberships: AIPAC, Kar...…
…pantheon of top AIPAC activists through- out its modern history, there is nobody who commands greater respect, admira- tion or affection from those within the organization, as well as on The Hill, than Ed Levy Jr." Personal Life Always on the go, Ed acts half his age. He beats the sunrise every morning and works out for 45 minutes before making breakfast and going to work. He was married for 46 years to Julie Honigman, who died in 2001. They ...…
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…Metro BUTZEL AWARD Temple Beth El and Congregation Shaarey Zedek join together in Dedicated from page 19 Thursday, September 30 at Congregation Shaarey Zedek 6.00 PM Young Families are invited to join us for singing and dancing! aeataring Meg/I/Omega/a- Tog... MARC ROSSIO then at... 7•00 PM Ed Levy Jr. in Israel with Ethiopian children in 2000 Michigan, exploring quarries and and Israel and our community. He is concrete plants and...…
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…World Farmington Hills Mayor Jerry Ellis, cen- ter, presents a proclamation declaring the week of Sept. 20 "Childhood Obesity Awareness Week." Accepting for Medical Weight Loss Clinic were co-founder Art Langer, left, and Chief Operating Officer David Paull. Beth Ahm Tot Shabbat Tot Shabbat and Shabbat Club, Congregation Beth Ahm's Shabbat morning activities for kids aged 3-5 and in grades K-6, are set for 10:30-11:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct....…
…Temple Israel cordially invites you to the State of Israel Bonds Community Fall Event featuring Bret Step • Foreign Affairs Columnist for The Wall Street Journal law At. . Photo Cr,idit: S'.e, -e Friedman i•.200(i Tuesday, October 12, 2010 130 PM at Temple Israel Israel Unity Leadership Award Presentation to Rabbi Harold Loss Dessert reception' to Mew, Metal lass off. Please respond by Taesday, Otteler 5, 211111 eentactft Paula larai ...…
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…Spirituality CLASSES THAT MAKE YOU L HOLIDAY 101 - Simchat Torah A celebration to mark completing of the Torah-reading cycle. Elizabeth Applebaum Special to the Jewish News W hen: the 23rd of Tishrei, which this year starts at sundown, Thursday, Sept. 30, until sundown, Friday, Sept. 31. What It Celebrates: Simchat Torah ("Rejoicing with the Torah") is not a separate holiday, but rather a celebra- tion of the completion of the annual...…
…Spirituality TEMPLE AND SYNAGOGUE LISTINGS SPONSORED BY TEMPLE ISRAEL k -I ad Nhiking a Lempkirrad difference. Temple Israel irilAGillE presents a program for young families... CONSERVATIVE INDEPENDENT Adat Shalom Synagogue Ahavat Shalom 29901 Middlebelt, Farmington Hills, 48334, (248) 851-5100. Rabbis: Aaron Bergman, Rachel Shere, Herbert Yoskowitz. Cantor: Daniel Gross. Ritual director: Barry Lippitt. Ahavas Israel (Grand Rapid...…
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…DETROIT JEWISH NEW S JN lasting connection JARC-Hillel volunteer program for seventh-graders brings understanding, friendship. by Abigail Jankelovitz Abigail Jankelovitz, second from left, started volunteering at JARC's Keller- Walch home four years ago while attend- ing Hillel Day School. She continues to visit her friends Lee Schanfarber, Caryn Martel and Barbara Mltteidorf. Being good is commendable, but only when it is combined...…
…feature by Gabriella Ring music is his passion p young pianist devotes time and energy to perfecting his talent. teachers. Sherman's class is scheduled ut Scott Sherman's iPod on me to practice." shuffle and it's pretty likely During the school year, he prac- for one hour, but usually goes as long you'll hear classical giants tices 90 minutes to two hours per as 90 minutes because it's difficult to like Chopin and Mozart. Sherman, day, on...…
…feature by Jennifer Finkel Left Mon Rockowltz of Jerusalem and Josh Newman of Bloomfield Hills hold on to a just-caught salmon as Josh Fishman Alaska's allure of Farmington Hills looks on. Below: Taking a break from sea kayaking: Tamarack summer experience brings a true sense of family amid glorious nature. laska. Who knew this sin- pass it to another member gle word would change the of the tribe. With our rituals, we lives of a group of...…
…feature Avi Mendelson summer experience Akiva sophomores grow spiritually, physically and religiously during Machal. means to be Jewish and why we have the lifestyle we live as Jews. cooperation is key Another purpose of Machal is to demonstrate the power of working together in a cooperative environ- ment. Visitors to Machal would notice that atmosphere immediately. We did not start eating until we had counted off to make sure everyone w...…
…Opinion A MIX OF IDEAS Editorials are posted and archived on JNonline.us . Editorial United Against Hate ews should be at the forefront of fighting bigotry against Muslims -- and we are. Amid the global outrage at Muslim- rooted terrorism lie fraying threads of Islamaphobia — hatred of all Muslims simply because of their faith. Jews, of course, know better: We're the quintessential victims of religious per- secution. We know what happens ...…
…Opinion Lawfare: Israel's Newest Front Todd R. Mendel and Kenneth C. Gold 311 rya Commuriity View T he Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs has enlisted the help of approximately 150 lawyers from 31 countries (including us) in the lat- est front of Israel's existential battle — Lawfare. Lawfare is the global effort of Israel's enemies to attack her in international and European courts, in news media, public relations, boycott, divestment ...…
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…Community SPORTS bridging It Detroiters enjoy Mackinac Bridge Run alongside the governor. Steve Stein Special to the Jewish News K evin Taylor became a part of Mackinac Bridge history on Labor Day. The 48-year-old lawyer from West Bloomfield ran alongside Gov. Jennifer Granholm as Granholm participated in her final Mackinac Bridge Run as gover- nor. Not everyone can take part in the annual run, which precedes the annual Mackinac Bridge W...…
…Arts & Entertainment Returning To Its Roots JET's 2010-2011 season seeks to entertain audiences with plays that clearly resonate with the Jewish community. Suzanne Chessler Special to the Jewish News T he Jewish Ensemble Theatre takes part in two opening productions for the 2010-2011 season — one on a stage at the Jewish Community Center in West Bloomfield and another at the Performance Network Theatre in Ann Arbor. The G-d of Isaac, run...…
…Arts & Entertainment Sharing Her Wisdom Acclaimed writer Judith Viorst will speak at the opening meeting of the Greater Detroit Chapter of Hadassah. Suzanne Chessler Special to the Jewish News T here doesn't appear to be anything unexpected about the way writer Judith Viorst is fast approaching her 80th birthday, a time humorously captured in her latest poetry book, Unexpectedly Eighty (Simon & Schuster; $17). Viorst just keeps on writin...…
…C'MON OVER! 9fere's what they're saying about us... "HANDSOMELY PRESENTED AND WELL-EXECUTED DISHES." — Sylvia Rector, Detroit Free Press, April 2010 Honestly Funny Standup tour brings Comedy Central's The Daily Show to Meadow Brook. tant, who signed it as George Costanza (Alexander's sitcom character). "I remember honestly contemplat- ing that if Jerry Seinfeld showed up, it dam Lowitt spends most of his days looking for humor in would b...…
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…To Do! CALENDAR E-mail items to calendar@thejewishnews.com Mail items to Calendar, the Jewish News, 29200 Northwestern Highway, Suite 110, Southfield, MI 48034 Fax items to (248) 304-8885 Deadline: noon, Tuesday, nine days prior to publication. if Check It Out! See a Franklin Community Center art show featuring works by Max Altekruse and David McCall Johnston 1-4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 26, at the Kreger House, 26225 Carol. Talk about Ayn Ra...…
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…Family Focus SPONSORED BY BEST SOURCE CREDIT UNION PROFILE Labor Of Love OB-GYN reflects on decades of patient care, medical advances. Bonnie Borin Riback Special to the Jewish News Lazar and allowed the 5-year-old boy to shadow him during the day in his medi- cal office at the corner of West Jefferson and Walnut. He even took Lazar on r. Morton Roger Lazar was the occasional house calls. physician who delivered me, my After majoring in ...…
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