… SEPTEMBER 26 • 2019 | 95 of Lamentations and includes ovals as symbols of overlap- ping connections. A mixed media piece about 12 feet across and including nontraditional letterpress printmaking and collage, has text addressing climate change and connects to her interests in the “Jerusalem Biennale,” which showcases the work of 200 international artists work- ing in groups of individuals as they react, in various forms of artistry...…
…96 | SEPTEMBER 26 • 2019 AT THE MOVIES The big budget sci-fi flick Ad Astra opened last Friday and will be in theaters for several weeks. Capsule plot: Astronaut Roy McBride (Brad Pitt) travels to the outer edges of the solar system to find his missing father (Tommy Lee Jones) and unravel a mystery that threatens the survival of humans on Earth. The film was directed by and co-written by James Gray, 50. He’ s directed and writt...…
…On The Go people | places | events SEPTEMBER 26 • 2019 | 97 EVIL DEAD: THE MUSICAL The hilariously, bloody tradition continues as Evil Dead: The Musical returns for its 10th season at the City Theatre inside Hockeytown Café in Detroit. Based on Sam Raimi’ s ’ 80s cult classic films, Evil Dead: The Musical unearths the old familiar story: Boy and friends take a weekend getaway at abandoned cabin, boy expects to get lucky, boy unleashe...…
…98 | SEPTEMBER 26 • 2019 Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital works to enhance childbirth safety with fewer caesarean sections. SHARI S. COHEN CONTRIBUTING WRITER Health C aesarean sections, a surgical method to deliver babies, were once somewhat rare. Today, however, seemingly everyone knows someone who has had a C-section rather than a tra- ditional vaginal delivery. The national C-section rate is 32 percent, with Michigan only sligh...…
… SEPTEMBER 26 • 2019 | 99 Could you recognize someone in an abusive relationship? Maybe you need to take a closer look. 1 in 4 women and 1 in 9 men are in an abusive relationship. Could that one be someone you know? Could it be you? If you don’t like what you see in a friend’s relationship, or when you look in the mirror, give us a call. Does your partner monitor your email and texts? Do they control the finances and limit you wi...…
…100 | SEPTEMBER 26 • 2019 Health | Israel’s role Pressing Pause? Study could extend biological clock. W hen age 30 approaches, many women start paying attention to their biological clocks and their chances to conceive. Indeed, human eggs begin to mature from the onset of a woman’ s first period (usually between ages 10-15). As years pass, the eggs age and their quality decreases. “The critical age is 35,” said Dr. Yonatan Tzur, ...…
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…104 | SEPTEMBER 26 • 2019 Soul of blessed memory Pioneering Journalist Cokie Roberts Dies The book From This Day Forward candidly tells the story of her interfaith marriage. (JTA) — Cokie Roberts, a pioneering journalist who, with her husband, wrote an interfaith Haggadah and published a book about their interfaith marriage, has died. Roberts was one of the few female voices on the air when she began in the 1970s and won seve...…
… SEPTEMBER 26 • 2019 | 105 STANLEY AARON, 91, of Bloomfield Hills, died Sept. 18, 2019. He is survived by his sons and daughters- in-law, Michael and Einya Aaron of Montclair, N.J., Burton Aaron of Ann Arbor, Dr. Neil and Mindy Aaron of Scottsdale, Ariz.; daugh- ter and son-in-law, Lisa and Danny Kurzmann of West Bloomfield; grandchildren, Elisheva Aaron, Abigail and Shlomi Aaron-Oved, Nicole Aaron, A.J. Aaron, Bryan Aaron, Mo...…
…Soul of blessed memory 106 | SEPTEMBER 26 • 2019 or Jewish Family Service. Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel. MARSHALL DAVIS, 94, of Farmington Hills, died Sept. 12, 2019. He is survived by his wife, Thelma Davis; sons and daugh- ters-in-law, Robert Davis, Douglas Davis and Lyn Duguid, and Greig and Kathy Davis; grandchildren, Taylor Davis, Rose Davis, Stephanie Davis and Myles Davis. Interment was at Beth El Memorial Park. Cont...…
… SEPTEMBER 26 • 2019 | 107 Riley Broadcast Center, 1 Clover Court, Wixom, MI 48393, dptv. org/home; or to a charity of one’ s choice. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. PEARL HANDELMAN, 107, of Ann Arbor, died Sept. 13, 2019. She was active in the Labor Zionist Organization of America and Pioneer Women (now Na’ amat). Mrs. Handelman is survived by her son, Michael Handelman of Ann Arbor; daughter, Anita Handelman of Ann Arbor...…
…108 | SEPTEMBER 26 • 2019 Soul of blessed memory continued from page 107 Barney, Phillip, Martha, Marilyn, Louis and Morris Kushmar. Interment took place at Adat Shalom Memorial Park Cemetery in Livonia. Contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’ s Association or to a charity of one’ s choice. Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel. EUGENE “GENE” LEON LUBIN, 80, of Palm Harbor, Fla., died Sept. 14, 2019. He is survived by his part...…
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