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…S IP! Walk4Friendshi Friendship Circle Benefiting August 31 st Join us for Walk4Friendship and help promote an inclusive community that welcomes and nurtures all children regardless of their abilities. 11:30 am Registration opens & t-shirt pickup begins 12:30 pm Opening ceremony at the Meer Family Friendship Center 12:45 pm 5K and 1-mile walk begins 1:15-4:00 pm Walkers arrive at the Jewish Community Center for Basketball Show, Tr...…
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…BEN HUSTLES HARDER Golf Event For Hillel Scholarships N ow in its fourth year, the Hillel Day School Steven Zack Memorial Golf Classic honors the life of Steven Zack of Franklin, who died in 2011. A supporter of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit, Zack also was devoted to Hillel, where he chaired the school's previous annual golf outing for six years. Zack strongly believed in its purpose to raise money for tuition assistance at ...…
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…= Israeli camper program at Tamarack marks 13 years of uniting kids, families. Keri Guten Cohen Story Development Editor I n celebration of its 13th or bar mitzvah year, Federation's Israeli Camper Program held a celebra- tion at Camp Maas in Ortonville to mark the occasion in style. Not only did Israeli campers from Session I and Session II attend, but also the mayors of the Jezreel Valley and Migdal HaEmek as well as 21 Israeli members o...…
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…Congregation Shaarcy Lcdck itlgti Holy DayS 5775 Community-Wide S'lichot Proaram Saturday, September 20, 2014 8:30 p.m. at CSZ Palestinian Politics and Israeli Security after Operation Protective Edge featuring Guest Speaker Dr. Jonathan Schanzer, followed by a musical S'lichot service led by Rabbi Aaron Starr, Hazzan David Propis, Assistant Cantor Leonard Gutman and the CSZ choir. Time of Remembrance Sunday, September 21, 2014 11:00 a.m....…
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…a WSU President Dr. Roy Wilson greets students. Head Of The Class WSU's new leaders focus on strategies for success. Robin Schwartz Contributing Writer T he start of a new school year is filled with hope, promise and unlimited potential — oppor- tunities to learn, grow, pursue dreams and accomplish goals. Roughly 20,000 students and 6,000 employees will return to the Detroit campus of Wayne State University in a matter of days as Dr....…
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