…contents Nutritionally Speaking By Barbara Beznos, RD/LD/N Integrated Nutrition, LLC April 28-May 4, 2016 | 20-26 Nisan 5776 | Vol. CXLIX, No. 13 ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE PART 3 SHABBAT, HOLIDAY LIGHTS Pesach 7: Thursday, April 28, 8:11 p.m. Pesach 8/Shabbat: Friday, April 29, 8:13 p.m. Holiday/Shabbat Ends: Saturday, April 30, 9:19 p.m.* Shabbat: Friday, May 6, 8:20 p.m. Shabbat Ends: Saturday, May 7, 9:28 p.m. * Times according to Yeshiva...…
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…metro » o n the cover Mission Possible! JFS to bring Sharansky to mark the 25th anniversary of Operation Exodus. Barbara Lewis | Contributing Writer Soviet Jewish immigrants settled in Detroit anxiously await the arrival of other family members at the airport. A lla Shapiro remembers the day she arrived in Detroit in June of 1991. She and her family — husband, Eugene, daughter, Zoya, her sister and her husband and their two daughters, pl...…
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…metro » Passion For Hebrew Barbara Lewis | Contributing Writer O ne name has become synonymous with adult Hebrew language edu- cation in Detroit: Nira Lev. She has been teaching her beloved native tongue here since the early 1970s — and some of her local students have been learn- ing with her nearly that long. According to her students, Lev possesses a unique combination of knowledge and spirit that makes her the ideal teacher. Lev is a sa...…
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…metro » aro u nd tow n Taste Of Klezmer Holocaust Memorial Center membership event plays to a big crowd. * Photos by Pam Herman O n April 6, 340 people filled the Holocaust Memorial Center in Farmington Hills for “A Taste of Klezmer,” a membership event featuring Detroit native and klezmer violinist Yale Strom and his band, Hot Pstromi. Members filled the auditorium and over- flow room for the concert. The performance concluded with Holo...…
…metro » aro u nd tow n Tamarack Fundraiser Great cause and a good time help give kids a camp opportunity. T amarack Camps kicked off its annual Send a Kid to Tamarack fundraising campaign with an “Evening of Comedy” on April 14 at the Garden Theater in Midtown Detroit. Modi, an Israeli stand-up comedian, actor and cantor, filled the room with smiles and laughter. A highlight of the evening was when Holocaust survivor Fred Findling told how...…
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