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…>> gift guide They've Got It All What to do when you love someone who needs nothing? Try one of these gifting ideas. Lynne Konstantin I Contributing Writer Cologne, Germany-based art book publisher Taschen, who treats books as works of art themselves, has a magnificent new offering: After years of asking to publish her work, photographer Annie Leibovitz finally agreed. The result is the newest in Taschen's massive SUMO series, a limited-e...…

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…gift guide 8 Gifts In A Jar Perfectly packaged in a glass jar, there's a gift for everyone on your list for each night of Chanukah. Lynne Konstantin I Contributing Writer S o many adorable ways to fill a jar, yet only eight nights. Gifts in a jar can be as simple or craftily complex as you want them to be, but have one thing in common: No one can resist a bunch of cute stuff smushed up in a jar, right? A great gift for grab-bag parties, t...…

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…PROVIDE COMPASSIONATE IN-HOME CARL FOR THOSE A True Jewish Thanksgiving cYr Parshat Vayetzei: Genesis 28:10-32:3; Hosea 12:13-14:10. T he word "Jew" is derived from the name of the biblical figure Judah, one of the 12 sons of our patriarch Jacob. But what was so significant about Judah that we, as a people, bear his name? Judah certainly wasn't the most famous of Jacob's sons (that would of course be Joseph — the one with the Technicolo...…

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…'Clyde Alves, Tony Yazbeck and Jay Armstrong Johnson in On the Town I Alice Burdick Schweiger I Special to the Jewish News H eading to the Big Apple? Our guide to some of the best current and upcom- ing productions on Broadway: A Delicate Balance stars Glenn Close, John Lithgow, Bob Balaban and Martha Plimpton in an Edward Albee classic that first opened on Broadway in 1966. Taking place over the course of a weekend, a long-married couple...…

…arts & entertainment >> editor's picks ... nov. 27-jan. 16 About yla Editor's Note: Dear Readers, This is my final Out & About. After 25 years at the Detroit Jewish News — and 18 of those years as the paper's Arts and Entertainment editor — I will be retiring on Jan. 2. It has been my privilege to plan, edit and write stories on music, theater, dance, comedy, film, TV, museum exhibits and fine art, family events, books, food and more. I hop...…

…HiLARIOUS1 Macomb Center also presents the Russian National Ballet Theatre in Cinderella, with a score by Prokofiev, at 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 11. $43-$49/$15 children 12 and under. (586) 286-2222; macomb- center.com. See ballet up close and personal on the big screen: The Royal Ballet dances Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, with a score by British composer Joby Talbot, at select movie theaters on Tuesday, Dec. 16; and the Bolshoi Ballet danc...…

…arts & entertainment Eying Lisa Loeb Pop-rocker will perform at Magic Bag. I Suzanne Chessler Contributing Writer L isa Loeb combines her pop-rock performances with fashion state- ments. When Loeb sings and plays guitar Dec. 4 at the Magic Bag in Ferndale, she will include selections from her latest album, No Fairy Tale, as she showcases a pair of glasses representing her venture into Lisa Loeb Eyewear. "I'll be performing a variety of s...…

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…arts & entertainment Broadway from page 77 isl •0 Off Purchase of $10.00 or more On the Twentieth Century, a musical revival starring Kristin Chenoweth and Peter Gallagher, features music by Cy Coleman and book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green. While on a train from Chicago to New York City, a bankrupt the- ater producer tries to get a Hollywood starlet to play the lead in his nonexistent play. Previews begin Feb. 12; show ope...…

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…• arts & entertainment >> the best of everything Viva Sposita's! Neighborhood Italian bistro is a 15-year success story. A nother wonderful example of a Sposita's has grown into a restaurant standing on its own neighborhood Italian restau- merits and not that of a promi- rant that brings much close- nent name from yesteryears has been ness between its owners and exemplified in the Sposita's Ristorante customers ... Crowds of loyal story, ...…

…Ask the Orthodontist Aug. 1 Ari and Sara Scharg of Chicago, Ill., lov- ingly announce the birth of their daugh- ter, Ella Miriam. Excited grandpar- ents are Donald Scharg and Janice Scharg of West Bloomfield, and Jay and Pam Ellison of Highland Park, Ill. Ecstatic great-grandparents are Peter and Molly Turner, Shirley Schorr, and Cissy Ellison. Ella Miriam is also the great-granddaughter of the late Samuel and the late Ruth Scharg, the late M...…

…B'nai Mitzvah from page 85 KETUBAHS GLASS TO BREAK Hanna Lupovitch will become a bat mitzvah on Saturday, Nov. 29, at Congregation Beth Ahm in West Bloomfield. She is the daughter of Professor Howard Lupovitch and Lupovitch Marni Foster and sister of Dahvi. Proud grand- parents are Rochelle and Aaron Lupovitch, and Joy Foster. She is also the granddaughter of the late Barry Foster. Hanna is a student at Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Det...…

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…obituaries SLYVIA ALPER, 93, of West Bloomfield, died Nov. 21, 2014. She is survived by her sisters, Bernice Alper Golde of West Bloomfield, Norine Alper Enger of Warren; nephews, Louis Hoffman, David Golde; nieces, Lori Shankman, Arlene Hargreaves; and the devoted staff at JARC. She is also remem- bered by many other nieces, nephews, family members and friends. Contributions may be made to JARC. Interment took place at the Clover Hill Park ...…

…of Australia, Ellen Ruth Katz of Ann Arbor; sister, Sophie Mordis of Ann Arbor; grandchildren, Daniel Cheetham, Benjamin and Katie Katz, Seth Cheetham; great-grandson, Ethan Katz; many loving nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives, including Sharon and Chuck Newman, Allan Newman and Rosalind Wares, David and Judi Mordis, Deet Newman and John Moga, and Laura Mordis-Jackson. Mr. Katz was the beloved husband of the late Sally Katz; dear bro...…

…Yeshiva BETH YEHUDAH n-rn' rt>3 rive,* During the coming week, the students of Yeshiva Beth Yehudah will study in memory of the following departed friends. In addition, Kaddish will be said during the daily minyan. 8 Kislev Nov. 30, 2014 Perel Schwartz Rose Hannah Solomon Isidore Sosnick W Chodoroff Stanley Gelfund Richard Gooel Charles G Halpert Bessie Kunin Louis Langwald Ernest Levi Florence Pollack Lillie Spector Albert Sufferin Art...…

…Platman and Rosie Platman; brother and sister-in-law, Melvin Platman and Jane Little of Oregon; sister-in-law, Helene Platman; nieces and nephews. Mr. Platman was the cherished father of the late Sharon Platman; the loving brother of the late Hetty Winterman and the late Joe Platman. Interment was at Oakview Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, P.O. Box 96011, Washington, DC 20090-6011, www.alz.org . Arrangements...…

…obituaries Obituaries from page 97 RONALD SHARE, 80, of West Bloomfield, died Nov. 22, 2014. He was the stepfather of Jerry (Connie) Adams and Michael Phillips; loving grandfather of Bridget Wayman, Colleen (Michael) Horvath, Meghan Share and Teressa Share; great-grandfather of PK, Dow, Aiden and Mannix; brother-in-law of Judy Vine; uncle of Michael Vine, Allen Vine and Sandy Vine Sirlin; devoted friend of Shelley and Michael Letzer. He is s...…

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