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…I CLOSE-UP Fire destroyed Beth Abraham Hillel Moses five years ago, but strengthened a growing congregation AFTER THE FLAMES KIMBERLY LIFTON Staff Writer A church and a makeshift bimah made for an unusu- al bar mitzvah service for David Newman five years ago. But it was the kind of excitement that Newman, now 18, would like to forget. A fire in January 1983 ravag- ed the sanctuary, social hall and lob- bies of Cong. Beth Abraham Hillel M...…
…As the Jewish population moves "The fire is over now Period. No one dwells upon it," said Joseph from the older suburbs to the north- Tarica, the synagogue's executive west areas of Bloomfield Hills, Farm- director who came to Detroit from ington and West Bloomfield, the New York last summer. "We have to leaders of Beth Abraham Hillel put all of that past to rest and look Moses maintain they reside in the forward to 1990 and the 21st Century. ...…
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…I SPORTS Leaders Of The Pack Rochester Adams point guard David Rothstein leads the fist-place Highlanders toward a league championship stein averages 9.2 points and 6.1 assists per game. Rothstein, a team co-captain, en- t the end of February, Michi- joys his leadership responsibilities. "I gan high school basketball fol- like it a lot, being in a demanding lowers begin to think about role. I think it helps me perform?' March Madness, the u...…
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…THE JEWISH NEWS A Toast To Jewish Living The Joy of Purim: Turning Sorrow To Gladness . Marvin Kasoff is the education director at Cong. Shaarey Zedek and the author of this month's L'Chayim theme — Purim. For each edition of L'Chayim, a rabbi, a Jewish educator or other notable from the community will present an overview. "When Adar comes in, joy reigns supreme." The holiday of Purim has been a source of joy and merriment for the Jewish p...…
…t e Amid Frivolity, Women Have Serious Purim Role By HARLENE W. APPELMAN Coordinator, Jewish Experiences For Families. Recently, my husband was asked to participate in what has become Purim's great debate: which has more merit, the latke or the hamantashen? He agreed, and is pursuing the construction of a solid argument to defend the hamantashen with great seriousness. This clearly illustrates one of the important parts of Purim, the spirit ...…
…Sorrow To Gladness Continued from Page L-1 Noisemakers, stamping of feet, growling, the banging of pots and pans, have all been part of that effort. As part of the carnival spirit, the wearing of costumes and masks has become commonplace as young and old join in the frivolity and merrymaking. In Israel, the Ad- lo-yada carnival became very popular, taking its name from the Talmudic injunction that on Purim one should drink intoxicants until ...…
…Each month in this space, L'Chayim will look back into issues of The Jewish News to see what was happening in the local Jewish community or in the Diaspora ten, 20 and 40 years ago. TEN YEARS AGO The Boys From Brazil, a novel by Ira Levin concerning the tracking down of Nazi war criminals in South America, was made into a film. A fire razed the main building of Camp Gan Israel near Fenton, Mich. 40 YEARS AGO 20 YEARS AGO Kirk Douglas rec...…
