…INSIDE: FAMILY/ WITH SCHOOL BEGINNING, THE PRESSURE IS ON; NEXT GENERATION/ AN APPOINTMENT BOOK IS FILLED WITH JEWISH MEN. 75¢ DETROIT THE JEWISH NEWS 29 AV 5755 / AUGUST 25, 1995 Shabbat In Beijing Local Jewish women head to China for a worldwide women's conference. JULIE EDGAR STAFF WRITER PHOTOS BY GL ENN TR IEST I Building A Dream A building is erected in less than a year. Shir Shalom's dedication marks a new beginning for a gr...…
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…August 25, 1995 14 Detroit OPINION Building A Dream Signs of the season have sprouted again. Shir Shalom dedication is a new beginning. FAMILY PAGE 1. , 1 1 11° .;:l. ar N.,, • 10 18 Butzel Honoree A song for her mother. page 74 Federation cites the Madame X of volunteers. 5 Molly Picon and Tell Me, Grandma. 27 HEALTH Eyes Peeled Volunteers fight tooth decay in Israel. Apartment visitors meet a vigilant crew. 63 FINE ARTS...…
…TO E fiRe IPLEAseD TRAY WF Haz A NNOONCg EvEg-60,ANIDIN6 1 PAsZT yap 1-{E pao commu4icATIoq5 EmPize '••.< / c=/\ • •:; %:TN, Shir Energy Carries Temple To Its Sunday Dedication Perhaps Temple Shir Shalom Rabbi Dannel Schwartz said it best: "This temple was con- structed so no one will feel too far away from the Torah." There are many reasons why Shir Shalom suc- ceeds and continues to grow. It is refreshing that Shir Shalom can look ...…
…Editor's Notebook Community Views Political Lawn Signs Bring Out Democracy We Need To Do More Than Click The Remote ALAN HITSKY ASSOC ATE ED TOR HARLENE APPELMAN SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS Lawn signs are telling me there's an election coming up. That could mean trouble for me, after the pri- mary of two years ago. It's not that I don't like lawn signs. On the contrary, as a red- blooded American boy I strongly favor apple pie, motherhood...…
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…„,k-a4mg, JENNIFER FINER STAFF WRITER CONTINUED FROM page 1 Outside, an interfaith garden will allow families to memorialize anyone, regardless of faith or background. More than 40 per- cent of the congregants are intermarried. "This temple was constructed so no one will feel too far away from the Torah," Rab- bi Schwartz said. "A temple should be a house of prayer, a house of study and a house of meeting. We've combined all three to teach ...…
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…You are cordially invited to attend the Gala Testimonial Dinner honoring Cantor Louis Klein Canton Congregation Begins Religious School on the occasion of his retirement JILL DAVIDSON SKLAR STAFF WRITER S tarting a synagogue was a little more difficult for Congregation Bet Chaver- im in Canton Township than for most metro Detroit con- gregations. One challenge began with an article in a Canton newspaper which described the new orga- nizat...…
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…COMPILED BY ELIZABETH APPLEB:k No Bird Brains Tell Me, Grandma Your grandparents, aunts and uncles and cousins have hundreds of interesting sto- ries about your family his- tory, and about history in general. One evening, Molly Picon, third from left, in the 1936 film Yiddle with His Fiddle. ask a relative to Faces And Places sit down and tell you all about his life in Europe, Ameri- Tidbits from Jewish history. IMI oily Picon wa...…
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