…July 25 • 2019 37 jn thought she’ d do well. Sy says, “I don’ t have an appropriate vocabulary. She was alive! She was alive!” The next weeks and months were challenging. Loretta met her “lung sister” — Sandy from Muskegon received the left lung of the same donor. Loretta suffered side effects from a series of drugs. She was encouraged to exercise. At the end of April, Loretta did what any self-respecting girl given a new lease on l...…
…38 July 25 • 2019 jn moments JULY 3, 2019 Kimberly and Nick Barbieri of Troy are thrilled to announce the birth of their son, Chase Alan. Proud big sister is Charlotte Aviah. Excited grandparents are Helaine (Stern) Simons of Oak Park, Bill Simons of Farmington, Shelley Barbieri of Farmington Hills, and Keith and Kendall Barbieri of Royal Oak. Chase is the great-grandson of Ruth Stern of Oak Park and the late Kenneth Stern, Fra...…
…July 25 • 2019 39 jn eretz T his year marked the 11th time an Oakland University student group traveled to Israel for a summer archaeological study abroad program, but this may have been the most histori- cally significant. Some of the excavation team’ s findings included stone and metal vessels, food bowls, jugs and jars of pottery, animal bones, weapons and parts of building structures. That, along with other evi- dence gathered ...…
…40 July 25 • 2019 jn T his week’ s Torah portion con- tains an especially challenging episode, one which produces a call to arms against the onset of an indecent and cor- rupt era. The episode occurs when the Israelite soldiers consort with Midianite women and a plague breaks out. At the climax, the Midianite prin- cess, Cozbi, and the Israelite soldier, Zimri, publicly go to copulate inside the taberna- cle. Moses, our leader, hes...…
…July 25 • 2019 41 jn Maybe you have a parent or grandparent who is no longer using their car. Or maybe you’ve made the difficult decision to stop driving yourself. Not sure what to do with the car? Jewish Family Service is now partnering with CARS (Charitable Adult Rides & Services) in order for community members to donate their unused cars (trucks, boats and motorcycles, too) to the agency. Participation is simple. CARS will s...…
…42 July 25 • 2019 jn SUZANNE CHESSLER CONTRIBUTING WRITER Summer Hit? The Farewell explores family love and loss, bringing local producer to a beautiful story. E ddie Rubin didn’ t have to move to Hollywood to become a film pro- ducer. He is managing that career out of a home office in West Bloomfield, albeit with lots of travel. His latest project, The Farewell, took him to China, where he experienced cul- tural elements different ...…
…July 25 • 2019 43 jn SUZANNE CHESSLER CONTRIBUTING WRITER Third Career Ziskin’ s colorful glass art brings joy. V iewers of Bonnie Ziskin’ s sculptural artwork can sense she’ s happy. Her projects — whimsical glass faces, mixed media abstractions and glass tableware — express a bright mood through both color and design. Ziskin, 71, first expressed her artistic instincts last year, after home projects expanded into art fair displa...…
…44 July 25 • 2019 jn celebrity jews arts&life RED SEA DIVING PROJECT The Red Sea Diving Project, an orig- inal Netflix film, begins streaming on July 31. This dramatic film recounts the true efforts of the Israeli secret service, the Mossad, to rescue thou- sands of Ethiopian Jews in 1981. Many of them were hidden in a Sudan resort (near the Red Sea) before being transported to Israel. The film was direct- ed and written by Israeli ...…
…July 25 • 2019 45 jn FRIDAY, JULY 26 BIM BOM BABY 10-11 am, July 26. At Temple Shir Shalom. A program for babies through 4-year-olds with a special adult. Moms, dads, aunts, uncles, grandparents and nannies come to celebrate Shabbat with the rabbis, braid challah, sing songs with the cantor and make new friends. RSVP: 248-406-4255. SUNDAY, JULY 28 SOUL FLOW Noon-2 pm, July 28. The Collective at True North, 4699 16th St., #8, Detroit...…
…46 July 25 • 2019 jn W hen Mary Sue Schottenfels’ husband Ken Knoppow was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2010, it was not only difficult for him, but she also found herself facing emotions of fright and isolation. “I think the biggest challenge is bal- ancing a full-time job and giving him support, ” she said. “It’ s the stress of not knowing what the future holds. ” Schottenfels, 69, works as executive director of CLEARCorps, a ...…
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…48 July 25 • 2019 jn health | Israel’ s role Artifi cially Made Womb Might Help Grow Embryos A team of bioengineers and gynecologists at Tel Aviv University say that by bio- engineering cells, they have created a model of the human uterine wall where they hope embryos will be able to attach and grow. The discovery would be a step toward growing embryos in an artificially made biological womb model, the researchers said. If implantation ...…
…July 25 • 2019 49 jn A Sensory Toolbox Teacher wins grant to help kids with special needs. E arlier this year, early childcare educator Caryn Finkelstein of Farmington won not her first, but her second grant from the Terri Lynne Lokoff Child Care Foundation. Finkelstein, who has degrees in child development and teaching from Michigan State University and University of Michigan Dearborn, has been an early childhood professional fo...…
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…52 July 25 • 2019 jn 52 July 25 • 2019 jn SIMON BINKE, 87, of Bloomfield Hills, died July 13, 2019. One of the young- est survivors of the Holocaust, he came to the United States in 1950. He was an active participant with the West Bloomfield Jewish Community Center. Mr. Binke is survived by his wife of 62 years, Celia Binke; children, Brian and Ellen Binke of Orchard Lake, Sherrie and Craig Glicken of Chicago, Ill., Dale and Lau...…
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…54 July 25 • 2019 jn continued from page 53 soul of blessed memory manufacturing rep before founding J Fink & Co. He was president of the Royalwood Co-op Board and a vol- unteer for many years at the Oak Park Senior Center. Mr. Fink is survived by his sister, Beatrice Fink Daniel of Virginia; and many nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews. Interment was at Great Lakes National Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Jewi...…
…July 25 • 2019 55 jn continued on page 56 BERNICE HOLLANDER, 90, of West Bloomfield, died July 14, 2019. Beyond her fami- ly, Bernice Hollander touched the lives of many children and their parents in her role as an exemplary kindergarten teacher. For 30 years, she strived for excellence as an educator at Schoenhals Elementary School in Southfield. During her retirement years, she continued to help others through her volunteerism...…
…56 July 25 • 2019 jn continued from page 55 soul kids and a toddler in seven countries. Dr. Segal was a Michigan Wolverine fan and football season ticket holder. He was also a member of Congregation Shaarey Zedek. Dr. Segal was the dear father of Richard Segal, Bruce (Terry) Segal, Robert Segal and Abby Segal; loving grandfather of Jessica Segal, Michael (Rebecca) Segal, Daniel Segal and Aliyah Segal; adoring great-grandfather of ...…
…July 25 • 2019 57 jn raskin the best of everything Danny Raskin Senior Columnist If Walls Could Talk A lthough the closing of Ginopolis’ Bar-B-Q Smokehouse on 12 Mile, Farmington Hills, will occur at the end of July, the family name will live on in continued glory with it being operated by Peter Ginopolis and his family … as Ginopolis’ Smoke N Pit BBQ on West Main Street in downtown Brighton. When Johnny and brother, Peter, pre- v...…
…58 July 25 • 2019 jn T his year marks the 100th anniversary of a Jewish Detroit business that you may know. Perhaps, on your way to work today, you may have passed by one of its developments, City Club Apartments. Or maybe you live in one? Although the name has evolved over the years, City Club Apartments is celebrat- ing 100 years in the real estate business. History tells us it is a rare company that lasts a century. The roots of ...…
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