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…JN Thoughts N V George Cantor's Reality Check column will return next week A Frightful Libel The Detroit Jewish News took this editorial position in advance of the U.N. vote on Nov. 29, 1947, a vote that partitioned Palestine into Jewish and Arab states. Greater Jerusalem (including Bethlehem) would be under interna- tional control. The vote set the British Mandate to end in May 1948. The Arab League rejected the plan, but Israel declared...…

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…H N Thoughts Igniting That Little Glow I am willing to bet $1,000 that you either have or have not thought about the following question: Chanukah celebrates the miracle of the lights. As the Talmud tells us when the Maccabees reclaimed the Holy Temple from the Greeks, they searched diligently for olive oil that had the unbroken seal of the high priest, indicating that it hadn't been deified by the Greeks. They found only one small sealed f...…

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…Starting 12/2 Extended Holiday Hours: Mon-Fri 10-6 • Sat 10-5 • Sun 12-4 Open Sundays thru 12/23 S4 B10 248-851-5030 Festive Festivities These gift ideas will light up the Festival of Lights for any recipient. The Girly Side Shopping with hearts and butterflies, history lessons and career planning in mind. B17 Introducing Nu Skin Galvanic Spa System II Ladies' Choice 'The hottest anti-aging toot on the market is now A man can't mi...…

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…These gift ideas will light up the Festival of Lights for any recipient. 41101100.00~ Megan Swoyer Special to the Jewish News hanukah — the Festival of Lights — is a time of illumination and joy. a cel- ebration of dedication, commitment and goodness. Besides sharing special meals with family and friends, this is the time of the year when we like to give something special to friends and loved ones, to capture the festive mood that marks the ...…

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…LINGERIE Poc ,‹. On Sit back and chill in this Lillberg chair from the creative minds at IKEA. The adjustable back allows you to sit or rest comfortably. A 100-percent cotton slipcover in a black-and- white floral motif makes for extra comfort. $159, available at IKEA, 41640 Ford Road, Canton, (734) 981-6300, www.ikea.com . Free Gift Wrapping „, Gift Certcates ±9n 1.Jp Every girl should have a chandelier at least as pretty as this one, pa...…

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…. Special Cocktail and Evening Gowns for the Holidays and the Auto Show Color To Boot Forget dull blacks, grays and blues and head to the slopes in vibrant colors. These zesty orange ski boots (Salomon, Impact 10 2008) for skilled skiers are just the ticket for adding even more pizzazz to downhill thrills. They also offer precision and fluidity with a revolution- ary advanced shell technology. $599.95, Don Thomas Sporthaus, 690 S. Old Woodw...…

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….1?It At ■ t Joining the collection of Jewish Gali Girls dolls is a new Sephardi friend. The newest addition to the line of 18-inch poseable, soft-bodied dolls is one with darker hair and skin. Just like blonde, brunette and red-headed Gali Girls, creator Aliza Stein of Teaneck, N.J., said the dolls are Jewish, representing Jewish values such as modesty, kindness, respect and charity. Gali Girls, which also include Reyna, a Chinese-and-Jewis...…

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…Take A Walk.. Acorn Chico's Dakota Bread Frames Unlimited Hersh's The Ex by Vice Versa, $188 Marguerite New York Bagel Port City Java Artloft 203 E. Maple Rd. Birmingham (248) 647-4007 Rear Ends • Button Bag by Wendy Stevens, $385 Ruby's Balm • • a S • • • a • • • Steven Franklin Optics Stone's Fine Jewelry Sundance Opening Soon Emery's Creative Jewel 30975 Orchard Lake Rd. Farmington Hills (248) 855-0433 Stage...…

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…Spirituality 0 DAY S SS m, Chanukah At A Glance had survived the onslaught. Instead of burning up in one day, the oil lasted for eight days until the priests could prepare more. Viewed as a sign of divine approbation for the efforts of the Hasmoneans, the rabbis ruled that henceforward Jews would kindle lights for eight days to commemo- rate the rescue of Judaism and the Temple. • How To Celebrate: Kindle lights (oil is preferable, but m...…

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…pirituality SAAB RED TAG SALES EVENT! DOOR-TO-DOOR DEUVERY ANYWHERE N SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN ! LEASE PULL-AHEAD EXTENDED! THE ALL NEW 2008 9-3 IS HERE! Bright Lights JTS seminarians highlight Chanukah. 2008 9-7X LEASE FOR ONLY T he Conservative move- ment's first area-wide Chanukah celebration will take place 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 8, at Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit, 32200 Middlebelt, Farmington Hills. The free event will fe...…

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…Temple and Synagogue Listings Sponsored by T e m e Israel TEMPLE ISRAEL CALENDAR NOVEMBER 30 DECEMBER 3 7:30 PM, KABBALAT SHABBAT SERVICES WITH SPECIAL GUEST RUTH MESSINGER, president of NOON, SISTERHOOD BOOK FAIR LUNCHEON. Hear Maggie Anton, author of Rashi's Daughters. Contact American Jewish World Service. Norinne Selesko at 248-553-8883 to RSVP. DECEMBER 1 7 PM, i ITI A GI 11E"LIGHT UP THE NIGHT" CHANUKAH PARTY. Young adults, age...…

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…educational programs, holiday preparation, lifecycle celebrations. Ortzafon@aol.com . Shalva Minyan - U of M The Shalva minyan is a tradi- tional, pluralistic, Carlebach-style Kabbalat Shabbat with separate seating and participation by women, Services: Fridays at sun- down. Co-chairs: Rachel Jacobson (rijacob®umich.edu); Adam Baruch (abaruch®umich.edu ). Check Hillel Web site for details (www.umhillel. org ). Orthodox Agudas Yisroel Mogen ...…

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…Temple and Synagogue Listings Sponsored by Temple Israel Synagogues from page C7 ■ -- kaufmarc Childr&n.'s C&rv-t&r Temple Emanu-El 14450 W.10 Mile, Oak Park, 48237, (248) 967-4020. Rabbi: Joseph P. Klein. Shlichei Tzibor: Steve Klaper and Judy Lewis. Services: Friday 8 p.m. Saturday 10:30 a.m. for speech, language, sensory-motor, & social connections inc. SPECIALTY AREAS APRAXIA OF SPEECH, SENSORY INTEGRATION, NEW SPECIALIZED AUTISM...…

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…Spirituality TORAH PORTION David H. Colburn, J.D. & Robert S. Colburn are pleased to announce the formation of • • • • • Sometimes, It Isn't Good To Be 'Green' colbumeolburn INSURANCE & RISK SERVICES Shabbat Vayeshev: Genesis 37:1- 40:20; Amos 2:6-3:8. L ately, all we seem to be hear- All this color; all misused; all misplaced ing is that we should "go and misunderstood. green." Now, some might say All of these colors combined leave t...…

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…We've remodeled kitchens, added mastei suites, reconfigured entrances and turned bathrooms into spas. We're proud of all we've done and all we can do, but we are most proud of our long list of clients and the friendships we've built with every lob we've completed. As we end 2007, vie look forward to 2008 and a year of celebration for Gittleman Construction, Inc. as we mark three decades of growing our business with quality workmanshi...…

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…Business & Professional MEMOS • • • 0 colburncolburn INSURANCE & RISK SERVICES Joseph A. Starr of Farmington Hills, a partner with Lipson, Neilson, Cole, Seltzer & Garin PC in Bloomfield Hills, was elected to a two-year term as a council member for the Labor and Employment Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan. He is a litiga- tor in the areas of discrimination, harassment and retaliation claims. Specs Howard, founder and chairman o...…

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…Sinai Imegacy Donors help maintain the mission of Jewish hospital. _ Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital President Robert Yellan, a Troy resident, and Board Chair Merle Harris of Bloomfield Hills look at the stereotactic breast biopsy equip- ment donated by the Sinai Guild. Shari S. Cohen Special to the Jewish News S inai is the heart of our hospital;' reads the plaque in the Intensive Care Unit at DMC Huron Valley- Sinai Hospital (HVSH). The ...…

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…Reconnect A 40141 F'd5c1 HEALTH & FITNESS Helping people explore their relationship with food, body image and emotions Have you tried every diet imaginable? Did they work? Are you ready to heal your relationship with food? we offer: Sinai Legacy from page C15 Individual Nutrition Counseling C> Reconnect with Food Yoga and tree* group support series intensite weekend programs #DINIC Huron Valley•Sinai Hospital Children's Hospital o...…

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…The Neglected Nutrient I Enzymes are protein molecules t seems as though no mat- that act as catalysts to facilitate ter where you look these nearly every chemical reaction in days, people are talking the body. Think of them as your about nutrition. Whether its a body's workers. In fact, there are feature on Oprah with Dr. Oz or more than 3,000 known enzymes a late-night infomercial on "nat- over 7,000 reactions performing ural cures:' much ...…

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…HEALTH & FITNESS technolo Fingerprinting Cancer A genetic assay helps doctors determine specific treatment. W Changing the face of cosmetic surgery. II-IA has joined forces with one of the most renowned facial surgery practices in the country. Known consistently for excellence and overwhelming patient satisfaction, this new Center confirms just how safe — and rejuvenating — cosmetic surgery can be. The Boyd Gillard Institute of Aesthetic...…

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…El LAKES URGENT CARE f • ) iereefitit 4r4r," t ce tf̀ lei efe 44. "et / The situation may be URGENT But not a true EMERGENCY! DR. \TIEDE% medical director at Lakes Urgent Care says In my years Where do you go? of experience in emergency medicine. I recognized thatpatients often WHY WAIT? PUT YOUR MIND AT EASE. go to their local emergency department, not because You'll receive the personal attention you deserve in a timely man...…

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…Arts & Entertainment People Of The Books ft' A s candles light up Chanukah menorahs around the world, new books can light the passions of reading enthusiasts of all ages and interests. Many recent releases feature links to Judaism — some religious, some secular. With so many volumes, it's easy to find an illuminating reading experience for individuals on any Chanukah gift list. A cross-section of possible selections — from religious commen...…

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…n er _ ai nment Forbidden Fun One of Detroit's favorite holiday shows — Forbidden Christmas — is back at the Gem Theatre with a Jewish cast member. Mark David Kaplan — whose induc- tion into the Forbidden family of musi- cal spoofs of well-known numbers from Broadway and film dates back to the award-winning Chicago production of Forbidden Hollywood in 1995 — has since directed and/or performed it and its counterpart, Forbidden Broadway, acro...…

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…THE AMERICAN PREMIERE OF A MAGNIFICENT NEW PRODUCTION! Bat KENWRIGHT "ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER'S BEST SHOW SINCE PHANTOM!" An installation of Ivin Balien's wall pieces Half And Half music by ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER Lyrics by Eclectic blend of painting, sculpture is artistic medium of Cranbrook grad. Suzanne Chessler Special to the Jewish News T he Susanne Hilberry Gallery has something in common with a New York gallery. Both spaces simultane...…

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…s & Entertainment People Of The Books from page 23 For the Prose Person Cultural essayist Joseph Epstein presents his lat- est opinions and criticism in In a Cardboard Belt: Essays Personal, Literary and Savage (Houghton Mifflin; $26). Taking his title from the cry of the once great Max Bialystock in The Producers — "Look at me now! Look at me now! I'm wear- ing a cardboard belt!" — he takes aim at critic Harold Bloom while writing movingly ...…

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