…BirtHs Marc and Kelly Lakin of Birmingham are pleased to announce the Oct. 13 birth of their daughter, Kyle Claire, sister to Ryan Blair and Shawn Maureen. Proud grandparents are Dr. Alan and Eleanor Lakin of Boca Raton, Fla., and Susan Burns of Waterford. Kyle Claire is named in memory of her great-grandmother Clara Bachman. s7zWaW::,N Michelle (Polan) and Dr. Marc Silverstone of West Bloomfield welcome with love the Oct. 5 birth of their ...…
…NOTICE: By November 16 this sale will be GONE! Soon after, RENAISSANCE will be GONE (to Main St.) C' We want all this merchandise GONE before our move. R Savings like these will be GONE FOREVER!! .91ediaa U Dr. Lance and Shelli (Wolf) Meyerson of Lakeland, Fla., wel- come with much love the July 17 birth of their first child, Carli Shea (Sara Bracha). Sharing their happi- ness are grandparents Harvey and Marsha Wolf of Farmington Hill...…
…B'Nai MitzVah C- - at COTS in Detroit for her mitzvah project. She is an eighth- grade student at West Hills Middle School. She is involved in the performing arts including dcince, drama and singing. She also enjoys karate, snow and water ski- ing, swimming and scuba diving. Michael Katz Michael Katz of Farmington Hills will become a bar mitzvah on Saturday, Oct. 25, at Congregation Beth Abraham Hillel Moses. He is the son of Robert and Ga...…
…Winter Walden Ski It Snowboarding Club for Children the same Torah portion as his father and brother, when each cel- ebrated his bar mitzvah. Ariel Gluckson Ariel Kent Gluckson will be called to the Torah as a bar mitzvah on Saturday, Oct. 25, at Congregation Beth Shalom. He is the son of Carol Kent and grandson of the late Judge George D. and 'Jennie Kent. His father is Fred Gluckson. His aunt Beverly Kent, uncle r-,-Michael, and cousins O...…
…ctivities & Programs Beverly Hills offers children a variety of activities and programs. Through fun and exercise we have been developing well rounded children by building confidence. social skills. teaching l'air play and teamwork since ', 1973. Our goal is to have a positive impact on your child's growth and development as a participant and as a person. Choose from Birthday Paries Camps year round Swim Program Tennis Program Tae Kwon Do B...…
…PHIL JACOBS AND ADAM KATZ-STONE r- hen the children went to open the ark one Sabbath morning, the Torah was leaning from the inside against the door. They opened the doors of the ark, and it tumbled to the . floor. Silver ornaments made a clanging sound when they hit the ground. Yet nothing was as loud as the silence that gripped Shir Tikvah that morning. Rabbi Arnie Sleutelberg tried to get a word out. Instead, he felt the warm, salty tears...…
…The Bible... in Brief Parental Advisory: The following program may be unsuitable for younger viewers. May contain adult themes, violence and strong language. DAVID CONN Special to The Jewish News hey could never get Torah on television. Too much violence. Way too much religion. And full frontal nudity in the opening scene! It would never fly. But if producer Aaron ("Melrose Place') Spelling took a crack at it, he'd find action aplenty: plag...…
…camel, too. By this sign, he knows that she is Isaac's beshert, intended, as chosen by God. seder, a new Pharaoh rules Egypt and launches the first recorded anti- Semitic campaign, spreading slanders about the Israelites, enslaving them, and finally escalating to genocide by drowning all newborn males in the Nile. Moses, adopted by Pharaoh's daughter as a baby, grows up to demonstrate his abhorrence of injus- tice by killing a cruel Egyptian ...…
…u goats, sheep. Sin offerings, guilt offerings. Rule of thumb: don't do it. If you do it, and you're sorry, burn a sheep. the jubilee year, and for land owner- ship and money-lending. Blessings and curses offered, plus a few more (can ya guess?) rules! Mill, Leviticus 6.1 8:36 More offerings. Installation of the priests, accompanied by still more offerings — rams, bulls, etc. Bemidbar, Numbers 1:1 4:20 A census of the 2.5 million fighting ...…
…D who is ready to smite, from spite. But Moses takes the stand for the defense, successfully arguing that God's credi- bility among the nations now rests on the Israelites' success. A million lawyers bow their heads in awe. The reduced sentence: the people, clearly still enslaved emotionally, must wan- der the wilderness a total of 40 years, until the next generation is ready to live free in Eretz Yisrael. Finally, a stoning for desecration o...…
…...because no one should be left out in the cold. TAPPER'S SIXTH ANNUAL WINTER COAT DRIVE SEPTEMBER 2 THRU OCTOBER 31,1997 Donate a coat at Tapper's during the months of September and October and receive A $10 GIFT CERTIFICATE.* We're asking for 1,000 much needed men's, women's and children's coats to be distributed to The Pontiac Lighthouse and Orchards Children's Services. There is a special need for sizes to fit children ages 7-10 . ...…
…The Scene WILL I EVER BE READY FOR I From "Jake: A Man's Opinion," cour- tesy of Glamour, Copyright (c) 1997 by the Conde Nast Publications Inc. F9 Illustration b am surrounded on all sides by plush pajamas with feet, - organically grown cotton booties and strap-on Snuglis. Beneficent cows and cuddly bunnies stare me down from the pages of pop-up books. There is no escape. I'm back at the baby boutique for the third time in as many month...…
…e vane Settling Down Early ROBIN SCHWARTZ-KREGER Special to the Jewish News S tatistically, we hear all the time about couples who are waiting longer to have kids. Headlines scream every time medical history is made by an "older" woman conceiving a child. But what about couples who have babies early in life, say in their mid-20s? What happens to relationships with unmarried or childless friends? At 24, Suzanne Gendelman became the first of...…
…%I. B LILLIAN Oth n Danieffe Leah aaron sydnEy m alex h a 14 4A Joel Cl J What To Name The Baby r "The crown of a good name excels all other crowns, including the crown of learning, of priesthood and even of roy- alty." — Mishnah 'W hat's hot and what's not in names for Jewish babies? Jewish couples have more decisions to make than just choosing a name for their child. Like, do they name the baby after a dead relative? Will t...…
…The Scene Finding The Right Fit Designer Rachel Layne outfits babies and kids in the latest, brightest Kmart fashions. JULIE WEINGARDEN Special to The Jewish News R achel Layne has been sketching dresses and por- traits of her fam- ily since she was 10. Today, the 27-year-old uses her creative talents to design baby and children's clothing for Kmart Corp. She works on the Sesame Street and Sesame Baby lines, finding ways to fea- ture Bert...…
…I Jewish Life In My 20s Learning personal things through vicarious victories on the ice. _A LYNNE MEREDITH COHN StaffWriter ven live, it seemed like slow motion. Three all-time hock- ey greats, whose Red Wing skates long ago started gath- ering dust in a closet somewhere, car- ried an 8x12-foot piece of red-and- white cloth across the ice. Perfectly groomed and wearing sharp tuxedos, Gordie Howe, Ted Lindsay and Gary Bergman walked the lon...…
…4 Cholent A 41 0y Of Shaki Whoever doesn't like it hasn't tasted it done right. ANNABEL COHEN Special to The Jewish News PHOTOS BY CHRIS IVEY 10/24 1997 94 …
…C ach Friday before sunset, wherever there are observant Jews, an ancient culinary ritual transpires. The making of cholent, the tradi- tional Shabbat casse- role eaten after Saturday-morning ser- vices, boasts an impor- tant culinary standing in Jewish culture. Cholent-type meals have, for thou- sands of years, fed hungry Jews instructed by the fourth.command- ment to "remember the Sabbath day and to keep it holy." Part of keeping the Sabba...…
…Food 11 explanation refers to the Yiddish words shule and ende, which means the "end of synagogue," when cholent is eaten. If you've never had cholent, you don't know what you're missing. That's not an old maxim but an opinion. Ask anyone who has ever lifted the lid of a well-made cholent and inhaled the luscious aromas emerging from the steaming pot. They know what this means. There are those who don't like cholent. Why? One answer is that ...…
…In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the State of Israel... gede% cordially invites you to attend an i4 /4114-ee -4t 50" ?legate neetaeft .4 on behalf of State of Israel Bonds Development Corporation for Israel honoring Recipient of the Israel 50th Amtiversary Commemorative Award '7 , Itoveadeit 13, 1997 At the Synagogue 27375 Bell Road, Southfield Reception: 5:30 p.m. Program: 7:00 p.m. Dinner To Follow General Chairmen Willi...…
…REKINDLING SHABBAT IGNITE YOUR JEWISH SOUL YOU MAKE IT BRIGHTER. …
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…Another, a Youtheatre musical revue written by kids for kids. 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, and 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 26, at the Music Hall. Ages 7 and older. $8. Call (313) 963-2366. It feels like a Halloween Spooktacular, but it's also Doug Scheer's magical way of teaching lessons about school work and Halloween safety. 4:30 and 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, on the Fountain Court stage at Fairlane Town Center. (313) 593-3330. Above: M...…
…PHOTO BY Rebecca Shavulsky inment t6-14,4 $is ti=s 441** 111 Miming To Torah Movie legend Kirk Douglas' spiritual journey takes him back to his Orthodox roots. RONA S. HIRSCH Special to The Jewish News he pair of silver candlesticks, delicately carved with tradi- tional Judaic images, seemed put of place in this elegant Fifth Avenue hotel suite. But it's been two years since Issur Danielovich — better known as Kirk Douglas — first reso...…
…Kippur, "even if I was on a movie set wrestling with Burt Lancaster or mak- ing love to Lana Turner," he said. While filming In Harm's Way aboard a U.S. cruiser, he led a Shabbat service for the Jewish sailors. He also led ser- vices when he visited his devout moth- er, Bryna — for whom he named his production company — at her nursing home. Nine years ago, Douglas wrote his first book, The Ragman's Son, an auto- biography. "I was interested in...…
…*TN ertainment SUZANNE CHESSLER Special To The Jewish News laine Lebenbom has been composing music since she was 11, but it took until almost retirement age to have one of her works performed by the Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO). Lebenbom's piece, "Kaleidoscope Turning," will introduce a program that features compositions by Stravinsky and Tchaikovsky and the violin talents of Isaac Stern. Her DSO debut, scheduled Nov. 6- 8 at Orchestra ...…
…C) 0 Mel Mania The master of movie satire has a new video box set and a new CD. ROBERT J. HAWKINS Special to The Jewish News IV hen Fox Home Entertainment came to Mel Brooks with a pro- posal to package six of his films into a video box set, Brooks had a counterproposal: Add his 1970 classic The Twelve Chairs to the set and he would do publicity. That is how the Mel Brooks Selections (Fox, $60) came to be seven titles instead of six. And...…
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…• • • • July 17, 1947, when the British ram the Exodus and undertake a four-hour battle to board the ship just 25 miles off the coast of Gaza. One of the three people killed that day is Bill Bernstein, an American vol- unteer, whose skull was crushed while struggling with the British. Had the British just sent the refugees off to Cyprus, this might have been the end of the story. But, the great villain of our piece, British Foreign Secreta...…
…Cuisine to Dine for Best Of Everything `Family Dining' At Pepino's Means Your Family And Theirs Renown Chef Louai Sharkas invites you to experience the taste everyone is talking about. Michigan's finest upscale, casual American bistro. Now open for lunch. "Oakland Grill gets wows for class act." — Observer ei Eccentric "Oakland Grill's food and ser- vice shine." — Detroit Free Press "Oakland Grill is a winner." — Daily T...…
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…Young Athletes Honored Four high school athletes will be recognized for their achievements on and off the field. LONNY GOLDSMITH Staff Writer A t the induction ceremony for the Michigan Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 10 days, four young people also will be honored. Amy Kohn of Berkley High School and Michael Hitsky of Groves will be honored as scholar athletes. Carey Chicorel of West Bloomfield and Jerod Lutz of Andover will be cited as ath...…
…MSU Quarterback -Signs Pro Contract Michigan State University backup quarterback Gus Ornstein signed a contract to play minor league base- ball in the New York Yankees organi- z zation. Ornstein, also a switch-hitting first baseman for the Spartan baseball team, had four home runs and 11 L —runs batted in before tearing the patella tendon in his right knee, end- ing his season last spring. Don't Miss This Week's 1IN-T o LE TREE The Big Sto...…
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