…Editorials are posted and archived on JN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.com Dry Bones Concede The Reality A Furthermore, some Israeli actions have made it easier for Arafat to plead his case internationally. The military incursions into six Palestinian cities following the assassination of Tourism Minister Avraham Zeevi were probably necessary. But they certainly heightened Palestinian anger as they dragged on to no apparent security gain....…
…OTHER VIEWS On Campus, A Search For Answers dents hanging out, watching television Washin on, D.C. and talking with staff members. High ollege students experienced Holy Day services, always full, over- the same bewilderment, flowed this year. The students also shock, fear and anger at the took action. They distributed red- terrorist attacks on America as white-and-blue-ribbons, collected the rest of us, but more intensely. One donations, gav...…
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…REr Running For. Rachel Young couple's marathon run raises funds for Rett syndrome. SHELLI LIEBMAN DORFMAN StaffWriter T he memory of a remarkable young woman helped moti- vate Tracy Roth and Jeff Aronoff, to run their first- ever marathon. Rachel Kopelman of Franklin was only 20 years old when she died last December of Rett syndrome, a neuro- logical, developmental disorder. A few months later, Roth and Aronoff con- tacted Rachel's pare...…
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…Community Immigrant Heirlooms Detroit Historical Museum hosts Jewish exhibit through March. room in an early 20th cen- tury Jewish home, including heirlooms brought here by Jewish immigrants from Poland, has been recreated as part of an exhibit on "The Polish Presence in Detroit" now open at the Detroit Historical Museum. The Jewish community's participa- tion in the Detroit 300 event was invited by its sponsor, St. Mary's College of Ava Mar...…
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…What would it look like... What would it feel like... If the ENTIRE Jewish community got together to perform good deeds throughout the community ON THE SAME DAY! Federation's Mitzvah Day A volunteer extravaganza Feed the hungry • Visit the elderly Lend a hand Tuesday, December 25 We'll start with breakfast and briefing at the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit Max M. Fisher Federation Building 6135 Telegraph Road, Bloomfield Hills...…
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…Kadima Hosts Learning Forums Southfield-based Kadima will host the second in a series of educational forums, "Substance Abuse and Mental Illness," featuring Eugene Schoener 7- 9 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 28, at .A6 Congregation Beth Dr. Schoener Shalom. Dr. Schoener is affiliated with the Wayne State University School of Medicine as a professor in the departments of pharmacology, psychiatry and com- munity medicine and associate director of the Ad...…
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…(248) 645-7860. Temple Kol Ami — Sunday, Dec. 2, 9:30 a.m. "Eight Nights...Eight Lights...Enriching Chanukah for You and Your Family," a hands-on workshop with JEFF (Jewish Experiences for Families) and the Interfaith Connection. $5. Ealy Elementary School, 5475 Maple Road, West Bloomfield. Patti Feenstra (248) 683- 7975, Temple Kol Ami (248) 661-0040. Sisterhood of Temple Beth El — Sunday, Dec. 2, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Chanukah Shopping Place incl...…
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…Sept. 4 Stephanie (Weiner) and Cory Isaacson of Highland Park, Ill., joy- fully announce the birth of their son, Cole Jackson. Sharing in their happiness are proud big sister Savannah, grandparents Barbara and Ernest Weiner of Bloomfield Hills, Bobby and Sandy Isaacson of Lincolnshire, Ill., as well as great- grandparents Herme and David Miro of Palm Beach, Fla., and Pauline and Harry Weiner of Dearborn. Cole is also the great- grandson of the...…
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…Enjoy the Best, Year Round Living... Mazel Toy! MARGOLIN 55TH A lbert and Beth (Weiner) Margolin of Farmington Hills celebrated their 55th anniversary on Nov. 20. They were with their daughters and sons-in- law, Leda and Larry Israel, Andee and Danny Mosher, Mickey and Erwin Bloomberg, and their grand- children, Mark and Taryn Israel Nechanicky, Amy Israel, Jarod and Christie Mosher, Cory Mosher, Audrey Bloomberg, Sara Bloomberg. We have ...…
…Spirituality Monday Night Live Outrageous comedy pierces Jewish stereotypes. DIANA LIEBERMAN Copy Editor I! e's a combina- tion of Carl Reiner, Mel Brooks and Lenny Bruce — all decked out with a rabbinic degree and a message. Even if the 300 teens who heard Rabbi Benji Levene's schtick Nov. 12 at Temple Israel had only a vague understanding of the issues he.was talk- ing about, they sure knew he was funny. And the adults thought he was a ...…
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…4LIM U llitY Spirituality Gerontologist Talks At Temple Beth El Dr. Sanford M. Shapero, gerontologist, rabbi and administrator, will address the issues of aging during a weekend-long appearance at Temple Beth El. He will begin his visit Friday, Dec. 7, speaking at 7:30 p.m. Shabbat services on 'Aging Isn't for Sissies." He will then address congregants at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 8, presenting a "Gerontology Survival Check List." Dr. Shape...…
…Chanukah Songs Set For Seniors A Chanukah party is planned at Congregation B'nai Moshe noon Wednesday, Dec. 12. Michael Krieger, singer and songwriter, will entertain. The Up and Out Committee of the National Council of Jewish Women, Greater Detroit Section will coordinate transportation from American House (Parkcrest), Federation Apartments (Oak Park) and Federation Apartments (Hechtman). For those who do not live near these facilities, tran...…
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…Gift Guice ess.. .age of Chai .1/1kah Four Rabbis share their thoughts on the Festival of Lights. hanukah arrives as a reflec- tion of our natural world. It occurs at the darkest moment of the year, around, and often on, the winter solstice when the sun is at its farthest distance from earth. Beginning on the 25th day of the month of Kislev, it is the waning of the Jewish month as well — when the moon has all but disappeared. By the t...…
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