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…community JARC Names Officers And Board Of Directors JARC, an organization serving people with disabilities, recently held its 44th annual meeting at JARC's Marilynn and Morton Collins Home in West Bloomfield to elect its Board for 2013-2014. JARC's newly-elected officers are President Ronald Applebaum of Huntington Woods; President-Elect David Grand of Ann Arbor; Vice Presidents H. Adam Cohen of Huntington Woods, Julie Hertzberg of Bloomfiel...…

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…>> ... Next Generation ... Bold agenda: •Building Jewish identity •Developing young leaders •Improving the larger community. NEXTGen Detroit 0 urs is a shrinking Jewish community, but that hasn't deterred Rachel Wright from focusing hard on retaining participants and donors as she takes the presidential reins of NEXTGen Detroit, the Detroit Jewish community's engine for young-adult communal + engagement and leadership development. Thinking...…

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…year, but securing new donors grabbed the NEXTGen spotlight the past two years. In 2012, NEXTGen attracted 1,200 new donors, not a sustainable model as Jewish Detroit strives to find resurgence and stability after years of young adult flight. "That is why we are putting all our energy into retaining those who have made a commitment in the past," Rosenzweig says. "That is why the fact we are 400 donors ahead of last year — and of that, 325 are ...…

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…>> ... Next Generation ... From Scripts To Books Local author leaves Hollywood B'nai Israel Synagogue to pursue a career as an author. LESLIE SPECTOR I IN INTERN F Family. Community. Join us.* *Special membership rates available for new members. Please call the synagogue office for details: 248-432-2729 B'nai Israel Synagogue is proud to partner with the Hillel Day School ECC n-o. nT 1 7/CIVJP `7D All Israel is responsible for one...…

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…COMMUNITY JEWFRO P i I n 1954, my grandma painted Palmer Park. The oil on canvas, as described in the Detroit News: "Palmer Park dressed in green and dotted with picnics and happy chil- dren is summer recalled by Detroit painter Marjorie Hecht." The work showed at the DIA's 51st Exhibition for Michigan Artists in 1961, hung in my grandfather's pediatric office and then brightened the clinic at Children's Hospital until it mysteriously dis...…

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…COMMUNITY YENTA News From Around Town Five new places are opening in Berkley this month: A community art studio, Articipate, is opening at 3833 W. 12 Mile Road. It will provide open studio time for artists as well as classes and workshops, owner Debby Kobayashi says ... Coco Fairfield's is open for business at 2959 12 Mile with a naughty-and-nice menu — healthy fare such as vegetarian and gluten-free items, while the sinful side will includ...…

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…ECON OMY HERE AND NOW Out Of This World New local boutiques, businesses and brands you may not know — but should. By Lynne Konstantin r am Feldman, the brand-new owner of Royal Oak's Kids Planet, has spent her life "doing"for others: as a social worker, as a soldier in the Israel Defense Forces and as a mom of three — for whom she shops almost exclusively resale. And now the world:"Recycling the planet, one outfit at a time;'she says. It...…

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…Xtt Grp,. t oa . VIE7 SCHONBEK® • C IT'S A SCHONBEK. THE AURA OF COMFORT. Since 1870, Schonbek chandeliers have brought timeless sophistication to interiors. With their unsurpassed quality and beauty, each piece is a cherished heirloom for generations to come. AMYTIS and other illuminating designs available for viewing at the showroom below and schonbek.com . Schonbek' is a member of the Swarovski Group. HERALD WHOLESALE EMIM:MMIV P...…

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…The Cars Of Tomorrow Get ready for cars that drive themselves. Jackie Headapohl Managing Editor T he car in your garage right now works pretty much the same way as the first Ford Model T that rolled off the line in Detroit. You get in, turn the key to fire up the combustion engine, put your foot on the pedal and go. You're the captain and the naviga- tor, and the car does as you direct. Today's cars, however, are a whole lot smarter, and ...…

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…Level 1 autonomy, which includes systems that assist in emergency situations, such as electronic stability control, are fairly common. Level 2 autonomy includes features like the active cruise control in the 2013 Ford Fusion, which will alert drivers when they drift out of their lanes or warn them when it senses the driver be- coming drowsy. The 2013 Lexus LS model stops if it detects an imminent collision while the vehicle is traveling at up ...…

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…COMMUNITY MAVEN Dear Debra G ot a problem? Send it to DearDebra@renmedia.us . Anonymity assured. Dear Debra: I patron- ize a store where know the owner and love the merchandise. The service, however, Debra Darvick is poor. I'm not sure the owner is aware of some of the issues. Should I politely convey this information, keep my mouth shut or stop patronizing the store? Great Merch, Poor Service Dear Merch: No one can survive in today's...…

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…ETCETERA NIGHTCAP Back I Seat riving By Harry Kirsbaum 've always had a problem driv- ing in the back seat. As a kid, you could set your GPS to the spot on southbound 1-75 where my family would have to pull over because of my carsickness. It happened when we drove from Flint to Detroit every Sunday to visit family. This was long before GPS systems, air bags and seat belts — when 1-75 ended at 10 Mile Road. Fidgeting in the back seat was n...…

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…Rosh Hashanah >> rabbinic messages Diversity Is A Blessing T he Talmud (Berachot 58a) and Midrash (Numbers Rabbah 21) teach us that when a person sees a great multitude of Jewish people, one should say a blessing, "Praised are You, Sovereign of the Universe ... the Sage of the Secrets (chacham ha'razim)." We recite this blessing, the sages say, since just "as people's countenances are not like one another, neither are their thoughts like on...…

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…May the New Year bring to all our friends and family health, joy, prosperity and everything good in life. Tips Can Help Make Holidays Meaningful I Rabbi Dov Heller aish.org R osh Hashanah is Judaism's Day of Judgment. Sound scary? Actually, it could be the most enjoyable day of your life. These five ideas can help you have a blast this Rosh Hashanah. 1. God judges us because He loves us. I was visiting a family recently and the topic of ...…

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…Rosh Hashanah >> communal messages This Is Our Time R osh Hashanah offers us a unique moment to be thankful for the year we have lived, for our family and friends, and for the wonderful com- munity of Jewish Detroit we call home. The new year is also a time to look for- ward to the future with hope and excite- ment for the joys and possibilities that lie ahead. And, whether we are 9 years old or 90, we find that each Rosh Hashanah is unique...…

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…JOIN THE GREATER DETROIT CHAPTER OF HADASSAH AT OUR Congregation Shaarey Zedek 27375 Bell Road Southfield OPENING MEETING Israel and American foreign policy. Closer to home, the city of Detroit declared bankruptcy, while city services continued to decline. Wayne County came under the shadow of potential fiscal default as well as the real- ity of federal investigations of a web of admitted and alleged corruption. Unemployment fell but not ne...…

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…Rosh Hashanah Finding Awe What children can teach us at Rosh Hashanah. Dasee Berkowitz J TA New York A deep spiritual life is hard to find. While opportunities abound for spiritual connections (yoga, meditation, retreats and the like), for most of us it doesn't come easy. The noise, unfinished to-do lists and the distractions of everyday life interfere with quieting our minds, letting go of our egos for a moment and connecting to someth...…

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…Edmon J. Rodman dons beekeeper's gear to get a honey of a High Holiday story. Going to the source of Rosh Hashanah sweetness. Edmon J. Rodman JTA H ere's the buzz about Rosh Hashanah: Beyond a congrega- tion or family, it takes a hive to have a holiday. You may have your tickets, new dress or suit and High Holiday app, but without the honey in which to dip a slice of apple, where would you be? We wish each other "Shanah tovah umetu- kah,"...…

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…Rosh Hashanah Stats Don't Lie Hammerin' Hank hammered his hardest on Rosh Hashanah. Dan Joseph Special to the Jewish News T he tale is scripture in American Jewish sports lore. Sept. 10, 1934: Detroit Tigers slugger Hank Greenberg agonizes whether to play on Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. His religiously observant parents don't want him to. His teammates, fighting to win the pennant, do. Finally, Greenberg decides to play — and hits...…

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…— 4111111 - 111111/111r9w- r, , • • May the coming year be filled with health, happiness and prosperity for all our family and friends. May the coming year be filled with health, happiness and prosperity for all our family and friends. Madelon ST Lou Seligman Melissa Seligman Adrianne, Jeff, Matthew and Evan Katz Mark and Nancy Morganroth I May the coming year be filled with health, happiness and prosperity for all our family and fr...…

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…. 1 1 -1 11111,Fr , v 1 Rosh Hashanah 0 I Community Embrace May the coming year be filled with health, happiness and prosperity for all our family and friends. Detroiters' warmth makes this New Year very sweet for newcomers. The Eisenbergs Harry, Marsha, Emily & Jennifer a Stacy and Craig Gittleman with their children, Jolie, 16, Toby, 9, and Nathan, 14, in front of their new home in West Bloomfield May the coming year be filled...…

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…Fiat Special Discounts for all a bus headed for Camp Ramah), time was ticking for the quest to find a spiritual home. Belonging to a synagogue has been and will always be a top priority for our family. Not because we have to get High Holiday tickets, or have kids who need Hebrew school or a bar mitzvah date. It is because here in Michigan, far away from family, we need a community. During our "shul shopping:' we were happy to learn that we h...…

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…May the New Year bring to all our friends and family health, joy, prosperity and everything good in life. Rosh Ha ftwAorit Steven, Merle and Michael r e-111.5 • Band km Er 4 osh Hashanah I Care Packages Synagogues help college students feel included during the holidays. 4, as anal Leslie Spector May the coming year be filled with health and happiness for all our family and friends. L'Shanah Tovah! J N Intern S Arlene and Chuck ...…

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…the rabbis, and they send invites to do coffee with the clergy in Metro Detroit. The clergy also visits Michigan cam- puses once or twice a semester to treat their students to a free meal. There is also an Adat Shalom Facebook group where staff and clergy reach out to students by posting about events going on at the synagogue or the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit. "Our philosophy at Adat Shalom is reaching out to students:' said Jod...…

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…May the New Year bring to all our friends and family health, joy, prosperity and everything good in life. Rosh Hashanah 2013 577 Rosh Hashanah Holiday Dilemma With an early Rosh Hashanah, will college students come home? Leslie Spector J N Intern S DOREEN & IRVING LICHTMAN May the New Year bring to all our friends and family health, joy, prosperity and everything good in life. Rosh Hashanah 2013 577 Karen & Jeffrey Kraft Aimee & M...…

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…oints of view >> Send letters to: letters@thejewishnews.com Publisher's Notebook When Family And Community Intersect T he weeks leading up to Rosh Hashanah 5774, which begins Wednesday evening, provide the time-tested and well-traveled path of tran- sition, enabling us to reflect upon the past, refine our relationships with each other and God, and recommit to moral and meaningful lives. But this self-assessment and soul cleansing cannot b...…

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…CONGREGATION ITNAI MOSHE were cases of harassment/threats, and 440 involved vandalism. "Although we don't wish for hate crime incidents to occur, it creates teachable moments for us," Weaver said. "It ends up being a blessing in disguise because it allows this type of bias and prejudice to be addressed. "This generation is far removed from World War II and Hitler," he explained. "If you are outside the Jewish community, you are not receiv- in...…

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…world Year In Review: By JTA Staff SEPTEMBER 2012 Islamists throw a homemade grenade into a Jewish supermarket near Paris, injuring one. The incident is part of a major increase in attacks on Jews in France in 2012. OCTOBER 2012 William Herskowitz, a member of an internship program in Israel for American Jews, shoots dead a hotel employee in the Israeli resort city of Eilat and then kills himself following a standoff with police. Arlen ...…

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…of Kotel rules. The incident, which is wit- nessed by dozens of American participants in town for the centennial celebration of the women's Zionist group Hadassah, stokes outrage among liberal American Jewish groups. Israel, a heated issue throughout the U.S. presidential campaign, is mentioned 31 times by President Obama and Republican nominee Mitt Romney at the final presi- dential debate, which was devoted to for- eign policy and held at L...…

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…world 5773 continued from page 93 Over the course of months, the change in status in the United Nations proves largely irrelevant. DECEMBER 2012 After months of occasional cross-border fire on the Golan Heights, including errant Syrian and rebel shells landing in Israel, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says the Syrian government is violating a 1974 disengagement agreement with Israel by deploying military equipment and troops over the c...…

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…world JANUARY 2013 Video emerges from 2010 of Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi — then a leader of the Muslim Brotherhood — call- ing Jews "bloodsuckers" and "descendants of apes and pigs:' Morsi tells U.S. senators that he gets bad press because "certain forces" control the media. President Obama nominates Jacob Lew, his chief of staff and an Orthodox Jew who frequently serves as an intermediary with Jewish groups, to be secretary of the Trea...…

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…world 5773 continued from page 95 A British court convicts three British Muslims of plotting to carry out terrorist attacks in the country, including on Jewish targets. MARCH 2013 Vice President Joe Biden tells thousands of AIPAC activists meeting in Washington that President Obama is "not bluffing" when he says he will stop Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon. The U.S. State Department cancels plans to honor Egyptian human rights activist...…

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