…(941/2001 The Clergy, Staff and Members of Temple Israel- proud-Cy celebrate our 60th Anniversary. Raboi Harold S. Loss Raboi Paul M. Yedwao Rabbi Joshua L. Bennett Raboi Mark:: D. Ho. nsten Dr. M. Rooert Syme, Raobi Emeritus Harold Oroach, Cantor Lori Corrsin, Cantor David M. Tisdale, Executive Director Nickie Glasser, Chief Financial Officer Frances B. Pearlman, Director of Education Bryna L Leio, Director of Nursery/Kindergarten Alan Elli...…
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…of Greater Detroit, supported solely by charitable contributions, provides advanced Talmudic scholarship under Rabbis Moshe Schwab and Shmuel Irons to Jews of all streams free of charge. It held its 26th anniversary dinner on March 6. "When a person is starv- ing," said keynote speaker Rabbi Myer Schwab, cousin of Rabbi Moshe Schwab and head of the Denver Community Kollel, "he will eat any- thing. If they are spiritually starving, they will li...…
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…JWV To Honor Local Leaders Michigan Jewish War Veterans and Ladies Auxiliary will pay tribute to three outstanding community leaders at the annual Brotherhood Night program 7:30 p.m, Tuesday, March 27, at the JWV Memorial Home, 16990 West 12 Mile Road, Southfield. Speaker-honorees for the evening will be David Gad-Harf, executive director of the Jewish Community Council; Rabbi Marla Hornsten of Temple Israel; and Frank Stella, com- munity ben...…
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…The Business Outlook Fed actions and the Big 3 will lead the summer turnaround. GEORGE DILA Special to the Jewish News A s the auto industry goes, so goes Detroit. It has been that way for decades, according to David Littmann, senior vice president and chief economist at Comerica Bank. "It can be our trump card in good times, but an albatross in bad times." Littmann says 8 percent of the area's workforce is involved in vehicle manufacturin...…
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