…OCTOBER 27 • 2022 | 51 with Karen Gordon, who leads the Detroit JCC Maccabi Delegation. Book Club Night, starting at 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 7, offers dinner and an in-person presentation of The Matchmaker’s Gift by Lynda Cohen Loigman. Lunch with two speakers happens at noon Thursday, Nov. 10, as Amanda Elliot discusses Sadie on a Plate and Jen Maxfield summarizes reporting experiences in More After the Break: A Reporter Returns to...…
…52 | OCTOBER 27 • 2022 ARTS&LIFE JEWISH BOOK FAIR M ark Eden Horowitz has worked at the Library of Congress for 31 years, going from a music specialist to a senior music specialist with a four-part job — acquiring collections, processing collections, handling references and taking on special projects. When Horowitz encountered the massive amount of letters held by famed lyricist Oscar Hammerstein, he knew there was something spe...…
…OCTOBER 27 • 2022 | 53 I n 1970, when he was 20 years old, Howard Hertz hitchhiked from Detroit to New York. He bought a one-way ticket on a charter flight to London, where he bought a motorcycle. For the next six months, he traveled throughout Europe, North Africa and Israel — always with a harmonica in his pocket. To this day, Hertz never leaves home without his harmonica. Whether it’s in his car, briefcase or backpack, he’s a...…
…54 | OCTOBER 27 • 2022 continued from page 53 has included authors, musicians and record labels such as Elmore Leonard, Marilyn Manson, George Clinton, Insane Clown Posse, The Bass Brothers, Thornetta Davis, Marcus Belgrave, Atlantic Records, The Romantics and Eminem (aka Marshall Mathers). Hertz has been a board member of The Marshall Mathers Foundation for the past 20 years. The signed 8 Mile movie poster from Eminem in Hertz’s ...…
…OCTOBER 27 • 2022 | 55 Howard’s involvement and contribution,” says music journalist and Detroit Music Awards Co-Founder Gary Graff. Hertz and Graff recently took home an Emmy Award for being executive producers of the 30th Anniversary Detroit Music Awards, held virtually last spring and available online at www. detroitmusicawards.net. The pair also worked on Nosh Gen, an event for the Jewish Historical Society of Michigan. Hel...…
…56 | OCTOBER 27 • 2022 J ulie Smith Yolles can recall being a fifth-grader and taking religion class- es at Congregation Shaarey Zedek in Southfield. For a dramatic program being planned by the synagogue, she wore her brother’s robe and stood on a desk to por- tray Moses. Smith Yolles loved the acting experience and, in the following years, went on to appear in professional and community the- aters while taking part in coaching sessi...…
…OCTOBER 27 • 2022 | 57 Dearborn and in 2011 for the Two Muses Theatre in West Bloomfield. Smith Yolles, who lives in Bingham Farms, acted while attending Southfield-Lathrup High School but skipped theater as a student at the University of Michigan. With a full load of courses and job responsibilities, she had no time for the stage. After college, she found time for theater, and her roles have included Miep in The Diary of Anne Fra...…
…58 | OCTOBER 27 • 2022 A “PRETTY” JEWISH MOVIE; MORE HALLOWEEN MOVIES AND A SWEET TREAT Armageddon Time was originally set to open in theaters on Oct. 22. This explains why the film’s stars, Anne Hathaway and Jeremy Strong, appeared last week on talk shows to promote the film. Well, it was “yanked” at the last minute and will open in “limited theaters” on the 28th and open wide on Nov. 4. The film was directed and written by J...…
…OCTOBER 27 • 2022 | 59 CAREGIVER SUPPORT 1:30-2:30 PM, OCT. 27 Virtual caregiver support group for individuals who are care partners for those living with cognitive changes including various types of dementia. Contact Dorothy Moon, Brown Adult Day Program social worker, for Zoom link and more information: 248-233-4392, dmoon@geshermi.org. IN CONCERT 8-9:30 PM, OCT. 28 The Chamber Music Society of Detroit will present the Mer...…
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…I t is rare that one can say attending a funeral was an uplifting experience. Yet the funeral last month for Judah Samet — teacher of Torah at his Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, possessor of a unique and vigorous voice and sense of humor, veteran of the paratroop division of the Israeli army, lover of Golden Grahams, generous tipper and possessor of what he termed a “Bergen-Belsen stomach” — was exactly that, because remem...…
…OCTOBER 27 • 2022 | 65 to hug their mothers. It was Judah’s 81st birthday when the president of the United States led both houses of Congress in singing to him at the State of the Union address, watched by mil- lions on national television. He was a guest of first lady Melania Trump; who knows how many Americans were educated about the Holocaust and antisemitism just by hearing a small snippet of the story of Judah’s life. Elizabe...…
…66 | OCTOBER 27 • 2022 OBITUARIES OF BLESSED MEMORY VLADIMIR DIAMAND, 78, of Farmington Hills, died Oct. 15, 2022. He is survived by his wife, Larisa Diamand; daughters and son-in-law, Lidia Diamand and Roman Kuchersky, Irina Diamand; sister and brother-in-law, Yelena Khaykin and Jacob Levinson; grandchil- dren, Andrian Kuchersky, Gabriel Kuchersky, Mikayla Kuchersky. Contributions may be made to Jewish Federation of Metro De...…
…OCTOBER 27 • 2022 | 67 continued on page 68 Harrison, Allison, and Annabel Green. Dear brother of Howard Green and his wife Paulene Reynolds, and Joan Green. Loving grandfather of Darryl (Staci) Goodwin and their children Noah and Brody; Justin (Jessica) Goodwin and their children Yona “Yoni”, Ari, and Talia; Zachary (Arielle) Goodwin and their children Gavriela “Gavi” and Natan; Alexander (Samantha) Prog and their child Eli; a...…
…continued from page 67 OBITUARIES OF BLESSED MEMORY 68 | OCTOBER 27 • 2022 parents, Sarah and William Rapaport. Interment was at Hebrew Memorial Park. Contributions may be made to Angela Hospice, 14100 Newburgh Road, Livonia, MI 48154, ange- lahospice.org; or to a charity of one’s choice. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. DANIEL NEWMAN, 84, of West Bloomfield, died Oct. 17, 2022. He was the beloved hus- band of the late Ela...…
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…Looking Back From the William Davidson Digital Archive of Jewish Detroit History accessible at www.djnfoundation.org 70 | OCTOBER 27 • 2022 An Infamous Anniversary T here is an important anniversary this week; however, it is not an occasion for celebration. It is an anniversary of a dark day in European history. One hun- dred years ago, on Oct. 28, 1922, Italy’s King Victor Emmanuel III handed power to Benito Mussolini and asked hi...…
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…contents Quick Click … Oct. 27-Nov. 2, 2016 | 25 Tishrei-1 Cheshvan 5777 | Vol. CL, No. 13 From the Davidson Digital Archive 30 Around Town ......18, 20, 22 Arts & Life ........................47 Auto ..................................28 Business ...........................30 Calendar...........................24 Editor’s Picks ...................52 Marketplace ....................62 Metro ................................12 Moments ........…
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…viewpoints » S end letters to: letters@thejewishnews.com DETROIT JEWISH NEWS continued from page 5 editorial JN Endorses Clinton For President I n only the third time since the Atlantic’s founding in 1860, the magazine has endorsed a presidential candidate. In its endorsement for Hillary Clinton in the November issue, the editors of the Atlantic write that Republican candidate Donald Trump “might be the most ostentatiously unquali- fied...…
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…viewpoints » S end letters to: letters@thejewishnews.com commentary Jewish Communal Life Centered On Social Justice for All EDITOR’S NOTE: Two weeks ago, the JN published a Rosh Hashanah sermon Rabbi Aaron Starr delivered at Congregation Shaarey Zedek in Southfield. Rabbi Starr suggested it was time to “Say Kaddish For Tikkun Olam” and focus on shoring up Jewish identity and commitment. The sermon generated a lot of talk in the community. T...…
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…metro » Share the Feeling JFS FALL FIX UP COMING NOV. 6 Now in its 20th year, Jewish Family Service’s Fall Fix Up continues to bring people together in the spirit Raking leaves at last year’s Fall Fix Up of community and tikkun olam. Last year’s event drew more than 500 volunteers who raked leaves and washed and winterized windows project for sixth- to 12th-graders begin- for more than 40 community members. ning with a 12:15 p.m. lunch at A...…
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