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…fashion Street Style This month: Stephanie Leve Jodi Feld Who: Stephanie Leve Where: Beyond Salon in Farmington Hills City of residence: Royal Oak ak Profession: Hair stylist at Beyond Salon Columnist What are you wearing? I’m m really a T-shirt and jeans girl. The more comfortable mfortable I feel in my clothes, the more confident nfident I think I am. Today I am wearing an n American Apparel T-shirt. The Royal Oak American Apparel stor...…

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…on the go friday, april 28 SOCIAL ACTION EREV SHABBAT 7 pm, April 28. Speaker Bing Goei, director of the Michigan Office for New Americans, will share insights on his agency’s efforts to welcome immigrants to the state. At Temple Emanu-El, Oak Park. Info: 248- 967-4020. PHILOSOPHICAL TALK 7:30 pm, April 28. Richard Carrier, Ph.D., author of Sense and Goodness without God, will outline the basics of “How and Why We All Should Be Good Philoso...…

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…on the go continued from page 57 ATTENTION DEFICIT SUPPORT 7-9 pm, May 1. CHADD of Eastern Oakland County offers monthly Parent Support Group, for parents of children and teens with ADHD, and an Adult Support Group, for adults with ADHD. Tonight’s combined meeting topic: “Biofeedback/Neurofeedback for Children and Adults with ADHD.” At Way Elementary School, 765 W. Long Lake Road, Bloomfield Hills. $5 donation for non-member only. Info: www....…

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…GLASS STUDIO OPEN HOUSE Noon-6 pm, May 6 & 7. Hourly glass- blowing demos and sale of sculptures and handmade gifts. A portion of proceeds from pet-themed items will benefit Michigan Humane Society. At Epiphany Glass Studio, 770 Orchard Lake Road, Pontiac. Free admission. $50 for workshop to create a take-home work of glass art; RSVP: www.epiphany- glassstore.com; click on Workshops. Info: 248-745-3786. BEAUMONT’S RED TIE BALL 6-11 pm, May 6....…

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…on the go continued from page 59 MAN OF THE YEAR 5:30 pm, May 7. Ted Friedman is syna- gogue Men’s Club honoree for 2017. At Cong. Beth Shalom, Oak Park. Info: Richard, 248-890-0635 or robert. grodin@att.net. monday, may 8 GET FIT FOR SPRING/SUMMER Summer is right around the corner Are you out of shape or overweight? Just want to be HEALTHIER? TREAT YOURSELF AND TRAIN WITH AN EXPERT (248) 514-1626 jjcyclist55@gmail.com WE MOVED!! Hou...…

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…nosh eats | drinks | sweets Fillmore 13 Brewery G Mary Meldrum etting the walls even, the floors level and all the physical aspects of the 1920s-era building to square up and mathematically cooperate for the renovation was difficult. Navigating the city of Pontiac’s approvals, permits and building requirements took time, too. Despite the challenges, Fillmore 13 Brewery opened on March 6 after just 11 months of construc- tion. The space u...…

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…h e a l t h Price Of Healthcare SUZANNE CHESSLER CONTRIBUTING WRITER Physician/ author offers consumers effective ways to fight high costs. A colonoscopy had a strong impact on the direction of Elisabeth Rosenthal’s life. It wasn’t the prep, procedure or clinical find- ings that had the effect. It was the price. Rosenthal, who entered the professional world as an emergency physician and transitioned into working as a medical journalist, b...…

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…health continued from page 62 “We all deserve better and can work toward better if we start asking questions of our providers and representatives in our states and in Congress.” Sara NINA SUBIN — Elisabeth Rosenthal My Life. My Happiness. My Home. “I have lived at Regent Street of West Bloomfield for two years. I chose this community because I had family living here who just loved it. And I do too! I love going to Bingo, exercising eve...…

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…health Absolute Care Top Docs Join To Write Book On Heart Health Home-based senior care caters to Russian community’s needs. KERI GUTEN COHEN RIGHT: Ruth Poberesky and Ella Maryakhin. JUDY GREENWALD CONTRIBUTING WRITER T wo West Bloomfield nurses have dedicated themselves to provid- ing comfort and care for the elderly in small group homes that offer personalized, round-the-clock atten- tion in a homey environment. Absolute Care LLC, a...…

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…UNRWA Syrian Refugees WSU researchers study how PTSD affects their lives. A study launched by Wayne mental and physical health; family State University School of dynamics and more. Medicine researchers six “We want to see the epidemio- months ago to determine the mental logical and biological vulnerability health impact and biological corre- and resilience factors related to the lation of civil war trauma on effects of civil war trauma on ...…

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…health Building Resilience Kadima to bring parenting expert Dr. Deborah Gilboa for youth mental health conference. JENNIFER LOVY CONTRIBUTING WRITER P Dr. Deborah Gilboa “Our job as parents is to keep our kids working at the leading edge of their abilities in terms of things like problem-solving and speaking up for themselves.” — Dr. Deborah Gilboa arents of children facing mental health struggles wonder how much leeway to give their c...…

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…the exchange community bulletin board | professional services For information regarding advertising please call 248-351-5116 Deadline for ad insertion is 10:00am the Monday prior to publication date. 200 EMPLOYMENT 230 HOUSEHOLD GOODS 304 CLOSET ORGANIZERS Custom Closets,Inc. Star Deli, a busy carry out deli looking for a Counter Person and Stock/ Clean/Food Preparation help. WHERE PROFESSIONAL SERVICE MAKES THE DIFFERENCE Caren Bass ...…

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…soul of blessed memory War Widows D uring the next month, Israel will mark a flurry of observances ranging from the solemn Yom HaZikaron (Memorial Day) to the fes- tive Yom Ha’Atzmaut (Israel Independence Day) and 50th anniversary of the Six-Day War/ Reunification of Jerusalem. For the widows of Israel’s fallen soldiers, who paid the ultimate price so Jews all over the world could revel in the modern-day rebirth of the Jewish state, these ...…

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…Y OU ’ VE ALWAYS ANTICIPATED EACH OTHER ’ S NEEDS . MINDY ANN GOLDBERG, 60, of Knoxville, Texas, died April 23, 2017. She is survived by her mother, Beverly (Karbal) Goldberg; daughters, Hila Goldberg Blumenthal, Ilana Blumenthal; brother, Andrew Goldberg ( fiancee, Sandy Starr Rose); caretaking cousin, Amy Schneider; children by choice, Kati Ellis and Annie Repass; a myriad of other relatives and friends. Mrs. Goldberg was ex-wife of the lat...…

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…ERELLA REICHMAN, 72, of West Bloomfield, died April 15, 2017. She is survived by her loving husband, Benjamin Reichman; daughters and Reichman sons-in-law, Ravit Reichman and Ted Weesner of Wayland, Mass., Hila Reichman and Josh Podietz of Riverdale, N.Y.; grandchildren, Nadav, Boaz and Jonah Reichman-Weesner, and Oren and Ilan Podietz; sister and brother-in- law, Vardina and Kami Robinson of Re’ut Israel; brother-in-law and sister- in-law, Ur...…

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…soul of blessed memory continued from page 75 JACK WEIN, 79, of West Bloomfield, died April 17, 2017. He is survived by his daughters and son-in-law, Terrie Banks of Commerce Township, Jillian and Wein Robert Hake of West Bloomfield; sister, Rochelle Stillman of West Bloomfield; grandchildren, Alexandrea Banks, Nicholas Banks, Jacob Banks, Brendan Banks, Ryder Hake; great-grandchildren, Leah Banks and Jacob Banks Jr. He is also survived by ...…

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…raskin the best of everything Don’t Forget Leo’s Danny Raskin Senior Columnist Another successful Michigan Coney Island operation. ABOVE: Leo Stassinopoulos Still on the Coney Island hot dog kick … it would be remiss not to mention a big favorite … Leo’s Coney Island, another tre- mendous success story. The current Leo’s Coney Island chain, owned by Leo and Peter Stassinopoulos, neph- ews of Gus Keros, founder of American Coney Island, ...…

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…looking back From the DJN Davidson Digital Archive Dexter-Davison Markets began as a 24-hour, open-air fruit and vegetable stand at the corner of Dexter and Davison in the 1930s. Norman Cottler was its colorful and much-beloved proprietor who ran the market to cater to his Jewish neighbors, selling kosher foods and foods unique to the Jewish holidays. As the Jewish population expanded in both numbers and geography in the early l940s, the veg...…

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…J N Contents JNonline.us April 27-May 3, 2006 29 Nisan-5 Iyar 5766 Vol. CXXIX, No. 12 Nutritionally Speaking Mor Benyamin, 15, of ShimShit, Nina Pathet, 15, of West Bloomfield, By Barbara Beznos, 1_1);N: Integrated Nutrition, 1 1 C Marla Steinberg, 15, of West Bloomfield and Pnina Yanihudege, 17, of Migdal HaEmek at Federation's teen meeting (mifgash) Metro 'Never Forgotten' 17 ues- tion : HMC hosts Holocaust commemoration ceremony. ...…

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…An Extraordinary Family Event to Help Children with Disabilities and Their Families Editor's Letter U) C z Walking Together For Israel M ark Segel learned it's not easy organizing a Jewish communal event. Conflict with other scheduled events, questions about sponsor- ships, the need to recruit volunteers, even the matter of whether to serve a kosher or non-kosher lunch — all have proven to be hurdles. "I learned my lesson the hard way:' ...…

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…,i1SWPIMMISSMISSMOSIIR‘ 7- 4KSVIIISSIOSINSW., COMMUNITY BANK Call To Awareness Having had the opportunity to hear the eloquent words of Nonie Darwish and upon observation of the import of her message ("A Call To Awareness:' April 13, page 5), I must admit that I find the Detroit Jewish community to be either incredibly naive or simply unobservant to what is occurring around them. There are organized groups located right in Dedrborn whose so...…

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…We salute our extraordinary volunteers who give their time, talent and friendship to JARC. You make a real difference in the lives of men, women and children with disabilities. The Alan Abrahams Family Dori Adelman & Noah Babcock Karen and Eric Adelman Geoffrey Adelman Ivan Adelson The Aks Madgy Family Jennie Allan Diane Allen Jacob Allen The Alpiner Family Sharon Alterman Alisa, Jeffrey, Michael, Courtney, Shelby and Deni Ambrose Ronald Appl...…

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…JEWISH „ A ' AISSANCE jNonlineus E`e DETROIT j„, 5! NEWS We serve your Bar Mitzvah needs. Editorial Fulfillment Editor Robert A. Sklar rsklar@thejewishnews.com circulationdesk@thejewishnews.com Chief Operating Officer . F. Kevin Browett kevin@jewish.com Advertising Sales Advertising Director Meg Lyczak mlyczak©thejewishnews.com Snits for: Boys • Men Account Executives Wendy Flusty Elizabeth Friedman Jan Haskell Kathy Johnson Mel...…

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…Front Lines NI Alenline 0 T This Week Yom HaShoah: A Special Ritual You Don't Say really good writer can scare you, make you laugh or weep or enthrall you with a beautiful description. Such people know, enjoy and employ words to their advantage. We all should-develop an appreciation for language. Perhaps then we can help elimi- nate such poignant descriptive words as "thingy" or the prolif- eration of "like" merely by using a well const...…

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…Celehrate Wit17 U5. Join us for a dinner honoring Robert P. Aronson as he enters his 18th year of service to the Detroit Jewish community Yom HalAtzmaut - Israel independence Day Wecinescia, May 3 200 • 5:50 p.m. , Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit D. Dan & Betty Kahn Building • Eugene & Marcia Applebaum Jewish Community Campus 6600 West Maple Road • West Bloomfield Strolling Dinner - Special Program - Israeli Entertain...…

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…Front Lines Law, Order Alan Hitsky Associate Editor T he Oak Park Public Safety Department seems to have ended a spate of incidents against Jews walking in or near the Bridgewater Village Apartments complex at 1-696 and Greenfield. Public Safety officials, neighbors and Oak Park Mayor Jerry Naftaly say a continuing "blitz" by police officers and a change in ownership policies have reduced incidents. General Electric Credit has taken owner...…

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…While everyone's busy debating stem cells, we're busy producing results. shul and school. The assembly took two long days of work. I bought benches online and had to raise money. I made flyers and letters, asking people to buy benches and put plaques on the back. It felt good to give something back to my syna- gogue." What's special about being in a Jewish troop? "I really like being in a Jewish troop because we have something in common rig...…

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…Metro Survivors Irma and Zygie Allweiss of West Bloomfield and Shaarit Haplaytah President Abraham Weberman light a candle. Rep. Knollenberg HMC hosts Holocaust commemoration ceremony. Rabbi Rosenzveig Harry Kirsbaum Staff Writer A crowd of more than 425 filled the Holocaust Memorial Center auditorium in Farmington Hills on Sunday, April 23, as tribute was paid to the memory of 6 million Jews who perished in the Holocaust and the vict...…

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…World ON THE COVER Bound By Land And People As Israel approaches 58, a former Detroiter tells her tale of aliyah. Amanda Sue Niskar Special to the Jewish News Editor's Note: After growing up in Farmington Hills and build- ing an international reputation as a epidemiologist in Atlanta, Amanda Sue Niskar immigrated to Israel last September with her mother, Joanne, through the aliyah assistance group Nefesh B'Nefesh (NBN). She shares the sto...…

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…World ON THE COVER it's a tornado warning. Then a cousin explains this is a Shabbat siren. The evening of erev Rosh Hashanah, Mom and I walk to our cousins' home for a tradi- tional holiday dinner. In the morning, I go to an Orthodox synagogue across from my flat. It is a small, elderly congregation, but hearing the shofar here con- nects us with the past, present and future. When Yom Kippur ends, I think I can continue with my absorption st...…

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