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…MAY 25 • 2023 | 57 Ben-Ari, editor of English- language Digital Content stopped by to introduce himself, and I met Dr. Zvi Leshem, who is the director of the Gershom Scholem Collection of Kabbalah and Hasidism, and I had a quick look at his fantastic collec- tion. Rachel Misrati, archivist and the Archives Department’s External Exhibitions coordinator, was most welcoming as well. She pulled a few unique documents from the colle...…
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…DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 32255 Northwestern Hwy. Suite 205, Farmington Hills, MI 48334 248-354-6060 thejewishnews.com MAY 25• 2023 | 7 With Their Centennial Gift, Sue and Alan Jay Kaufman Continue Their Legacy of Commitment to Our Jewish Future The strength and richness of our Jewish community comes from an unwavering commitment to future generations, l’dor v’dor. No one understands this better than Sue and Alan Kaufman, who have been extrao...…
…8 | MAY 25 • 2023 guest column An Alternative Pathway: Can We Be Partners with People Who Hold Anti-Israel Views? W hat do we do when people we wish to partner with to create a better Detroit or a better America harbor anti-Is- rael views? One approach to dealing with folks who are anti-Israel might be to cut off ties with them after failing to convince them of our own view- point. Yet, there is an alternative path. This i...…
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