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…TAM-0-CHANTER COUNTRY CLUB 2011 is hard to imagine U-M taking a place in the pantheon of campuses dedicated to academic achievement and global understanding without a learning connection with Israeli universities....." rings true. I would hope that our Jewish community, which is the largest benefactor, as a group, to U-M would let U-M President Mary Sue Coleman know how unacceptable this is. I have been to Israel many times and have always fe...…

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…Roundup R j TM TM jewish Renaissance Media DETROIT JEWISH NEWS theJEW1SHNEWS,com Advertising Sales Netanyahu To Nasrallah: 'Stay In The Bunker' Jerusalem (JTA) Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told American Jewish leaders — and Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah — that Israel is strong and can defend itself. Netanyahu, speaking Feb. 17 at the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations meeting in Jerusalem, responded...…

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…...44440 4o. Pow pirulowly I /4104 ii,14440 • 41144 ii4i ii +,;• pir..0;011/ .41:111421iii :444;+44:44t Are you satisfied with your property taxes? If not do something about it. It's the truth: property taxes continue to escalate while your property values continue to plunge. Soon you will be receiving your tax assessment notice in the mail alerting you to a probable property tax increase. The notice will have the heading: "THIS IS NOT A...…

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…Roundt Roundup from page 10 The Last Survivor The film The Last Survivor was screened at the Holocaust Memorial Center in Farmington Hills Feb. 6. Shown discussing the film with director Michael Pertnoy, left, are Seymour Linovitz, Allen Menuck and Lea Trager. Baqura, a scenic peninsula on the Jordan River near Israel's border with Jordan. Jordan's charge d'affaires was sum- moned to Israel's Foreign Ministry, where Yaacov Hadas, deputy dir...…

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…Specia Robin Schwartz Special to the Jewish News With state budget cuts looming, the Jewish community mobilizes to help those in need. 1 n the midst of our recent bitter cold snap, on a day when the high tem- perature struggled to reach 14 degrees (with subzero wind chills), a group of about 300 people huddled together in the warm confines of Congregation Shaarey Zedek in Southfield to focus on those who don't have the luxury of heat or sh...…

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…Special Report EYES ID y OPEN Poverty Crisis from page 13 Jewish Population Study. Perry Ohren says those numbers are certainly profoundly worse today. "The new Jewish poor are you and me. They're college educated profession- als; they're victims of a downturn in the economy:' he told the crowd. "The families who are coming to Jewish Family Service are not just coming to us for dollars to help make ends meet: They're struggling in many way...…

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…Where To Turn n these difficult times, the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit is working to make sure no family stands alone. To make a gift to Federation, go to jewishdetroit.org or call (888) 902-HOPE. You also can make a dona- tion or volunteer with any one of the following agencies. If you or someone you know needs help, call the Jewish Assistance Project: (248) 592-2650 or go to jewishdetroit.org/help I • David B. Hermelin ORT R...…

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…A Day in the Life of a Fleischman Resident Promoting Peace Out Trips Boce ,v1, _ () Ivo WSU professor honored for starting grassroots Israeli-Palestinian talks. Gift Shop ,Wii Bowling Keri Guten Cohen Story Development Editor ookin4 Cam Library Religious Services I Yiddish Class Kosher Meals 161 C./41 teciad 6w/ /1 Intergenerational Programs Nosh Nook Animal and Plant Therapy Shopping Movies P h.e,e13' • Assistance in Liv...…

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…Metro Scouts' Honor Judaism and Scouting celebrated in evening of friendship, reverence. F or the ninth year, Adat Shalom Synagogue in Farmington Hills welcomed Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, Venturers and Jewish War Veterans (JWV) and their families to the annual community- wide Scout Shabbat service. On Friday, Feb. 18, Scouts from 15 packs and troops joined together for an eve- ning of reverence (the 12th Scout Law) and camaraderie. The servic...…

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…World Lf.-64-11. Gabi kthkertati, oulgoinq EGYPT'S REVOLUTION chiof of -.toff of the 11%.ropl Dpfo.nto Force (m Fhb. 7 at the Herzliya Conference about what the Israeli military k doing to mctt t...rnor (Jim.' lin NEWS ANALYSIS Leslie Susser Jewish Telegraphic Agency Jerusalem A lthough it's still far from clear how the uprising in Egypt is going to play out, the volatility there is already raising questions in Israel about the...…

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…ing its already impressive accurate long-range firepower, rebuilding its neglected capacity for sweeping armored maneuvers, and honing coordination for joint ground, sea and air strikes. Training on all relevant parameters was increased by an esti- mated 200 percent. "Show me your targets and I will tell you what your military achieve- ment will be he declared at the Herzliya Conference. The Smart Way According to Ashkenazi, Israel's "smart"...…

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…World THE MICHIGAN HOUSE Generation To Generation Ann Newman shares her love of Zion with her grandson. Ann Newinan and her grandson J . in front of the Michigan House at Ariana Segal Special to the Jewish News to offer charitable chesed, or acts of loving- kindness. The Bloomfield Hills-based philan- thropist said it has been her privilege to live in three worlds: the shtetl in Poland; being in Palestine as it emerged following World W...…

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…In 2009, Jewish Family Service helped more than Join Amy and the more than 10,000 800 families with emergency financial assistance. members of our Detroit Jewish community The cost: $850,000, a 75% increase in just two years. who ensure that no family stands alone. FEDERATION IS... Support Federation's Annual Campaign, Akiva Hebrew Day School its partner agencies and programs. BBYO This increase is in addition to assistance provided...…

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…Generation from page 22 ship of the American Al Schwimmer. They were married in a 1949 ceremony attended by Israeli pilots of the 69th and 101st air squadrons. Rudy served in the 101st Air Squadron of the Israeli Air Force for two years and was one of the first El Al Israel Airlines pilots. After the birth of -their first son, the Newman returned to Detroit in 1952. The couple's love and support of Israel did not wither with their move to the...…

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…Opinion X. Dry Bones D A S Editorials are posted and archived on JNonline.us . NOT VERY CANCEL THEIR PEACE AGREEMENT WITH ISRAEL Editorial Elevating Our Day Schools ewish educators came with a zip in their collective step from all of Judaism's major streams to ponder the state of Jewish day schools and what can be done to improve them mark- edly. The religious diversity of the 625 attend- ees punctuated the potential of the North Amer...…

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…EgMEME4W CZARN TORAH GAL Women Take Lead In Building Mishkan Parshat VaYachayl: Exodus 35:1- 40:38; I Kings 7:40-50. Not only were women more generous than men, but they also were more eager to construct the Mishkan. Their yearning to live a Godly life was stronger. DeVinney Czarnecki Physical Therapy, P.C. is a Medicare certified rehabilitation agency that specializes in exercise and manual therapy. We provide customized, hands on treat...…

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…I Spirituality TEMPLE AND SYNAGOGUE 1NGS SPONSOi D BY 'Oa mple-isr el,org TEMPLE ISRAEL &Irk pad Making a difference Lempkismei Making a difference. Temple Israel IMAGIF1E Mite you to Young Adults (ages 21-40) E osier Ere;vof, .. F.a.rr'rcet v3‘ CONSERVATIVE INDEPENDENT Adat Shalom Synagogue 29901 Middlebelt, Farmington Hills, 48334, (248) 851-5100. Rabbis: Aaron Bergman, Rachel Shere, Herbert Yoskowitz. Cantor: Daniel Gross. R...…

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…Chabad Jewish Center of Novi- Northville 42142 Loganberry Ridge North, Novi, (248) 790-6075. Rabbi: Avrohom Susskind. E-mail rabbiasusskind@sbcglobal. net . Dovid Ben Nuchim - Aish Kodesh 14800 W. Lincoln, Oak Park, 48237, (248) 569-0192. Rabbi: Ari Kostelitz. First Hebrew Congregation 249 Broadway, South Haven, 49090, (269) 637-1603. For information: (773) 320-0929. Kollel Institute 15230 W. Lincoln, Oak Park, 48237, (248) 968-0109. Rabbis...…

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…SATUR D AV?' *la 11 - TeR C ME TIAN I' ELk STAND-UP COMEDIAN & AUTHOR OF COMIC MEMOIR: THE 188TH BRIGADE - A SKINNY JEWISH KID FROM CHICAGO FIGHTS HEZBOLLAH Join us for an Evening Service & Traditional Megillah Reading Stand-up Comedian & Author Joel Chasnoff Performs Live 11014114 STAWIE IINCIATU14 GGEIRIOVIISIA CARNIVAL GAMES • AIRBRUSHING • INFLATABLES STAR TRAX • ROCK BAND • DANCE, DANCE REVOLUTION SPECIAL YOUNG CHILDREN'S AREA • KOS...…

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…Health & Fitness Child Centered Photos by Jerry Zo ly n s ky PROFILE An avid sportsman, Dr. Blum practices what he advises for children — getting enough exercise. Longtime pediatrician still at bat. Judith Doner Berne Special to the Jewish News p ediatrician Dr. George Blum, M.D., seems to exemplify the old saying, "You can't take the boy out of the man." He spends most of his time with children. He and his wife, Joyce, have five ch...…

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…Health & Fitness RETIREMENT LIVING RESEARCH New Hope Technion professor touts new drug to treat Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. Ronelle Grier Special to the Jewish News N "I USED TO WONDER IF MOM WAS LONELY NOW SHE HAS MORE FRIENDS THAN I DO." hen your mom moves to The Park at Trowbridge, you won't have to worry about her being lonely anymore. She'll be too busy rediscovering the things she loves to do. See for yourself why seniors l...…

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…Call 866-501-DOCS (3627) Providence Hospital named a Top 50 Cardiovascular Hospital 10 t/iv- -s inn A rotAit. for a Providence physician Providence Hospital has once again been named as a Top 50 Cardiovascular Hospital through the prestigious Thomson Reuters group. We have won this award for the past 10 consecutive years — more than any other teaching hospital with a cardiovascular residency in the United States, and more times than any ot...…

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…S T Contacting HealthCall is the First Step to Maintaining Quality Life at Home Call 1-800-991-9933 Do Not Wait To Do Weights! I was recently posed the question — if you had to — positively had to — give up one exercise which you love, which would it be — swimming or weightlifting? Well, that was a tough call for me, because I abso- lutely couldn't live without either in my mind, loving both with equal passion. Swimming — for the aerobic ...…

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…Community WHER YOU CO? LAKES URGENT CARE . - ti:AKE5 1100.1113.0, :at Temple Israel Concert Aids Summer In The City Temple Israel in West Bloomfield will host a concert to support Summer in the City and the beauti- fication of Detroit 7 p.m. Saturday, March 5. Featured are the bands Jam Society, Live the Dash, Teen T'Fillah Team, Yom Sheini, Foster Brooks and many others. In addition, there will be a fun- draising raffle and gift certi...…

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…Arts & Entertainment Screenwriter's stammer inspires The King's Speech, with 12 nods the most nominated film in this year's Oscar race. "I resolved that if I was going to stutter in subtly urging his client to reveal painful for the rest of my life, people were going childhood memories in order to exorcise to be stuck listening to me. I had been the cause of the impediment. depressed, but now I was angry — I decid- The stakes are high as Bri...…

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…Arts & Entertainment Another Oscar Favorite Danish Jewish director is nominated for an Academy Award for best foreign-language film. Tom Tugend Jewish Journal of Greater L.A. Three decades earlier, her mother's fam- ily arrived in Denmark in 1903, the year of the infamous Kishinev pogrom. usanne Bier, whose Danish film But the secure refuge in Denmark was In a Better World is a favorite for shattered in 1940, when Nazi armies invad- Oscar ...…

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…ALV N AILEY AMERICAN DANCE THEATER JUDITH JAMISON MARCH 3-6 ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Masazumi Chaya '.ne, Detroit Opera House DETROIT Striking shirtwaist makers selling copies of The Call, the New York socialist newspaper Robert Battle Catastrophe Centenn al PBS film recalls sweatshop fire at Triangle Waist Company. Michael Fox Special to the Jewish News T he Lower East Side is synony- mous with the wave of Jewish immigrants that arrived...…

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…H B F V Telling It Like It Is Matt Prentice Restaurant Group's CEO clears up muddle. p OTPOURRI To clarify a very large confu- sion, there still is a Matt Prentice Restaurant Group. It was erroneously thought by some that the name had been changed to Trowbridge Restaurant group ... However, the Trowbridge name is strictly for opera- tional purposes, not an alteration in the local chain's public identity. "The filing was strictly personal ...…

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…To Do! CA_END ‘R 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. Liberty Heights, March 12. (248) 788-0600. Check It Out! ARTS & CULTURE Support Cranbrook Academy of Art grads, teachers and students at OneXOne — Detroit's newest art market — Friday and Saturd...…

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