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…Ask the Orthodontist "Over-bites." The term over-bite refers to the amount of vertical overlap of the front teeth. Too much, or insufficient over-bite can cause problems. The mal-occlusion known as over-bite deserves attention because it can potentially interfere with speaking, swallowing, chewing foods and often considered a cosmetic concern as well. Ask the Orthodontist Greenberg-Pearlman D ebbie and Dan Greenberg of Homewood, Ill., an...…

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…obituaries A DEBORAH FEINGOLD ARONSON, of Milwaukee, died March 28, 2014. She is survived by her beloved husband of 65 Aronson years, Jerome Aronson; sons and daughters-in-law, Steven Aronson and Marilyn Singer, Robert Aronson, and Dr. William and Michelle Aronson; daughters and son-in-law, Dena Aronson, and Susan and Yaacov Tuchman; former daughter-in-law, Laura Aronson; grandchildren, Max Aronson, Natasha Aronson, Isaac Aronson, Shanie Tuc...…

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…'ma PHILLIP CHARNS, 86, of Southfield, died March 26, 2014. He is survived by his wife, Kitty Charns; brother-in-law and sister-in- law, Harry Loberman, Barbara and Harold Nimchonok; many loving nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great- nephews and friends. Mr. Charns was the dear son of the late Nathan and the late Anna Charns; cherished brother of the late Aaron Charns and the late Rochelle Charns. Contributions may be made to JARC, 30301 Nort...…

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…Y esh wa iva 71111v 11>2 'W V> Obituaries from page 59 Irene Glaeday Bessie Glazer Sam Levey Sylvia Esther Novetsky 6 Nisan April 6, 2014 Frank Friedman Jeanette Greenstein Green Minnie Lazarus Nathan Lee Thelma Toby Levy Archie Luborsky Jerry Sam Richman Ignac Sanders Samuel Vexler 11 Nisan April 11, 2014 9 Nisan April 9, 2014 Abraham Reuben Hoffman Eliezer Kazerinski Goldie Randell Joseph Schey Harry Simon Sarah Zack 7 Nisan April...…

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…and the late Ralph Zirkind, the late Miriam Goldman, the late Julius Markman, the late Stanley Iczkovitz; dear grandmother-in-law of the late Carlton Field. Contributions may be made to JARC, Komisar/Feldman Fund, 30301 Northwestern Hwy., Farmington Hills, MI 48334; On My Own of Michigan, 1250 Kirts, Suite 300, Troy, MI 48084; St. Croix Animal Friends, P.O. Box 1169, Hudson, WI 54016. Interment was held at Hebrew Memorial Park. Arrangements by...…

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…obituaries Obituaries from page 61 MAUREEN ROTHENBERG, 86, of Canoga Park, Calif., died March 24, 2014. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Wendy Rothenberg and Michael Weiner; sons Rothenberg and daughters-in-law, Richard and Shannon Rothenberg, Jon and Ruth Rothenberg; grandchildren, Ryan Weiner, Kyle Weiner, Jessa and Daniel Crumly, Hannah Rothenberg and Daniel Rothenberg; brother and sister-in-law, James and Sharon Gach. Mrs....…

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…DETROIT JAISH A JEWISH RENAISSANCE M $1.50 APRIL 3-9, 2008 / 27 JNonline.us Instilling H Doug Ross shapes a school culture that works for Detroit kids. • i :12 :208 amt (:on ,t.eing jevrisit I, PUBLICATION II-4 NISAN 5768 …

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…Who should benefit from your life's work? Talk to an ASGprofessional if you want to take care ofyour grandchildren instead of Washington. • Wealth transfer must-haves for the affluent • Preferred advanced estate planning techniques • How gifting can actually make money • What your outdated life insurance policy is really worth • How to leave a legacy for future generations Join us to learn more! Saturday, May 10, 2008 The Townsend Hotel...…

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…JI\I Contents Diversity In Dying JNonline.us April 3-9, 2008 27 Adar II — Nisan 4 5768 Vol. CXXXIII, No. 9 Chaplain David Palmer of Beaumont Hospice, seated, and David Techner of Ira Kaufman Chapel in Southfield compare how different Nutttioila. iv Spea trig * By Barbara Beznos, RD, LD/N Integrated Nutrition, LLC faiths handle death at a forum at Cong. Shaarey Zedek Southfield. __ Section A Publisher's Notebook Hospital Growth Spurs ...…

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…Publisher's Notebook A Prescription For Jobs ne is barely visible from Maple Road, rising like a grand Up-North lodge overlooking a pond, woodlands and ... B'nai Moshe synagogue. The other turns heads along I-96 just off Beck Road with its wide, modern footprint and accessibility... it is a 15-minute ride from the heart of Southfield. While Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital and Providence Park Hospital in Novi promise to be state-of-the-ar...…

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…Letters DIGEST An Important Play The current play at the Jewish Ensemble Theatre, Women's Minyan ("A Search for Justice March 13, page C11), was most moving and revealing. The plight of abused women and their children in Israel is an ongoing and devastating problem. Based on a true story, the play tells of a woman who flees her abusive husband and then must fight for the right to see her 12 children. For those who have been fortunate enough ...…

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…I Front Lines JNenline NOTEBOOK This Week www.JNonline.us Benched Again? Several incumbent Jewish judges are seeking re-election this year in Oakland County. Based on the March 24 filing deadline, they are: •45B District Court, Oak Park: Michelle Friedman Appel and David M. Gubow — two seats, six-year terms. •48th District Court, Bloomfield Hills: Kimberly Small, one seat, six- year term. April 29 is the filing deadline for non-incumbent...…

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…Pairings for Passover We offer the largest premium selection of Kosher wines from boutique wineries in Israel, of course at the best prices. We also have a variety of Parve foods and can even help decorate your seder table with our beautiful selection of spring flowers. Look for these Passover selections: Barkan Aaron's Best Beef Bazelet ha Golan Dr. Praeger Binyamina "Cave" Empire Poultry Castel Gefen Dalton Kedem Gamla Meal Mar...…

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…Front SNAPSHOTS Have you met r Doctors? Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Lower back pain, pain that radiates down your legs or affects the buttocks when standing or walking, might be a sign that you have lumbar spinal stenosis. Lumbar spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal canal which may cause compression or squeezing of nerves that lead to the legs. The condition is a common cause of low Christopher Hulen, M.D. Henry Ford West Bloom...…

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…A gently flowing, spirit-growing, mind-blowing, softly-glowing, candle-lit Kabbalat Shabbat experience for feeling, healing and peeling away layers of the worbday weep. Come prepared for singing, mingling and even a bit of spine-tingling. April 4, 2008 at 7:30 PM Temple Israel Herman Hall 5725 Walnut Lake Road West Bloomfield, MI 48323 …

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…CELEBRATE PASSOVER Kroger has low prices on everything you need for Passover. Empire Kosher Turkey 4.0 Sweet & Juicy400 188 lb USDA Inspected, Frozen Mandarins ea 31b Bag Limit 1 Total With $10 Additional Food Purchase. Excluding Alcohol, Tobacco Products, Fuel & Prescriptions. Manischewitz, Streit's or Yehuda Matzos 99 5 lb Bundle 5 Kedem Sparkling Juice Select Varieties 25.4 oz Btl Manischewitz or Streit's Macaroons Select Va...…

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…CI( 608 We've donated, schlepped, and sorted...now it's time to buy! .4%/E USED BOOK & min:SALE * Thank you to our advertisers, together, we are... n books on tape, records, videos, CDs and DUDs SUPPE ORTE M ID THE in appreciation of Brandeis University national Women's Committee, Detroit Chapter TO READ April G-13 LaAAA.A.Q GARDNER-WHITE Wallside Windows FURNITURE WE CAN DO THAT. WE ARE THE FACTORY. Owned and Managed by CBL & Ass...…

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…Doug Ross greets students as they head to class. Staff photos by Angie Baan Instilling Hope Doug Ross shapes a school culture that works for Detroit kids. Judith Doner Berne Special to the Jewish News E very weekday morning at 6:45 a.m., Elizabeth Williams, a senior at University Preparatory Academy (UPA) charter school in Detroit, gets a call from school Superintendent Doug Ross. "I'm Elizabeth's alarm clock;' says Ross, 65, who nine y...…

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…Metro ON THE COVER Instilling Hope from page A15 place for kids, and second as hope for their child. Everything's about college!' UPA currently serves 1,225 students, spread over three New Center area campuses in the shadow of the Fisher Building. His goal over the next decade is to help create 20-25,000 tuition-free, viable K-12 opportunities in Detroit. Although the buildings are funded by the Thompson Educational Foundation and leased to...…

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…Doug Ross and teacher Amanda Rosman of Detroit Temple Recognizes Ross As Visionary, Humanist Birmingham Temple in Farmington Hills will honor Doug Ross as a "Humanistic Jew with Vision" at its 8 p.m. April 18, Shabbat celebration. Ross will speak about his life, his humanism, his work and his continued vision for a better reality. "In every generation, there are people who refuse to accept the status quo," Birmingham Temple Rabbi Tamara Kolt...…

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…THE ENCE _j r1 r r ON THE COVER MT- MIMS 11.111; I ( WE WEL CO r/ Metro '['0 0 U r- Ob LE J et omen) isu GE ,,i1-1:11.1, 1 1_171'101`1 -) LOW P itlaS 2008 CTS Instilling Hope from page A16 +GM Employees Z4 Month Smart Lease 69504C Mo. $2,979 Due at Signing One Time 24-Month $n 0 firr UAW I Lease Payment rinkecadillac.comicadillac_CTS_specials.aspx +GM Employees 24 Month Smart Lease $3,200 Due at Signing Stk. #102582 One...…

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…Help me help myself. Without your help, thousands ORT's critical initiatives include: of students won't get the education they need to improve their lives and secure their future. ORT America's high-tech training programs and vocational initiatives enable 270,000 students Science Journey. This program delivers electronic, science and computer labs as well as technology education to more than 30 in-need Israeli schools. on five continen...…

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…Staff photos b An 'e Bean >,‘ Gail Katz of West Bloomfield and Weihan Li of Farmington Hills Holly Owen of Oak Park and Aneesa Rashid of Bloomfield Township Women's Wisdom 'Day of Learning' brings local women of different faiths together. T hey sat around tables eating lunch and chatting like old friends, but many of the 100 women who gathered March 10 at Congregation Beth Shalom in Oak Park had never met before. The multi-cultural grou...…

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…D.C. Seasoned Akiva teens become politically engaged. S ix students at Yeshivat Akiva in Southfield took part in Panim, a political action conference in Washington held March 9-12. Students focused on tikkun olam (repair of the world) and their role as future Jewish leaders and current Jewish teens. Akiva participants were 12th-grader Shugmi Shumunov of Southfield and 10th-graders Avielle Movsas, Naomi Greenbaum, Lani Levi and Molly Goldmei...…

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…Israel sixty 1948--2008 • • • • 1. SHALOM STREET SHUK Sponsor: Shalom Street When: Now thru 6/30/08 • • • • • • I. 13 RAT E I S RA E ...... Shacm Street Shalom Street is All Shuk Up for Israel's 60th Birthday! Enjoy the sights and sounds of an Israeli marketplace. Location: Shalom Street Visit www.shalomstreet.org for more information. Event Contact: Wendy Sadler Phone: (248) 432-5454 wsadler@shalomstreet.org 2. MICHAEL HARPAZ IN CONC...…

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…AT THESE COVLMUNITY EVENTS • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Awr ' Ah-X, • • • • • • • Israel sixty 1948 - 2008 ourPoir "cocto,i- IoN's ISRAEL ENDEPENDENCE DAY CARNIVAL riSponsor: Hillel Day School, Metro Detroit - et 41111,0 fttrOit 7:When: 5/8/2008 at 3:30pm Carnival games and prizes, giant blow ups, airbrush tattoos, arts and crafts and the Tel Aviv Café are some of the highlights of this carnival-like atmosphere. Location: Hillel Da...…

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…Metro C ome ono! see what s new of S chukot i s IC E jEWISH AINCVNIETV, 18< white golol Panelists from different faiths spoke about rituals surrounding dying: Dr. Urias Beverly, Rabbi Joseph Krakoff, moderator David Techner, David Palmer, Cindy Goldman and Imam Achmat Salie. diamondl hoop earrings are per-Fect For every Diversity In Death occasion. Jewish Hospice program explores the rituals of various faiths. Keri Guten Cohen Stor...…

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…Metro Detroit's Leaders and Best • Over 80 bachelor and master degree programs • Smaller class sizes • Nationally ranked and accredited programs • I25 student organizations Discover the difference a Michigan degree can make! Visit our website at www.umd.umich.edu or call 313-593-5100 The UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-DEARBORN Degree that Diff e r -vi e n c sethe = 1362340 Danielle Peleg Gallery Contemporary Fine Art 4301 Orchard Lake...…

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…Metro Ask the Expert Hospice from page A24 Your Cellular Superstore! with Jennifer Babbv Wireless Toy,. Manager What should I do if I need to ha a wireless Internet connection for my laptop while I'm on the go? There are a couple of different ways you can make this appen. First, you should look into using an air card. An air card is a mobile device for a laptop that allows the user to have Internet access anywhere you have a cell phone...…

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…SEDER PLATE PACKAGE: Ready to use. Includes the traditional symbolic foods ready for your Seder plate $12,95 2 O E (1' O cO >z. 0 0 E a c■ I -o 0 E 0 O Honey Baked Salmon (An appetizer portion, about 3 ounces) Gefilte Fish (Fresh Lake Superior Whitefish & Pickerel) Chopped Liver (1/2 lb.) Chicken Soup (1/2 Gal.) Matzah Balls (5 to a package) 1/2 Roasted Chicken Stuffed Chicken Breast (Vegetable Stuffing) Grilled Chicken Breast ...…

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…The JCC's Lenore Marwil Jewish Film Festival 10th anniversary Patron Event HONORING DETROIT'S ACADEMY AWARD' AfINNING FILMMAKER SUE MARX 6:30 P.M. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 2008 With guest speaker Dan Glickman Executive Director of the Motion Picture Association of America Come enjoy a formal dinner, surprise movie and docent-conducted tours of the astonishing Richard Manoogian American Art Collection Masco Corporate Headquarters 21001 Van Bo...…

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…I 4111•Intritr.• World Swastika A Marker Anti-Semitic incidents on decrease in U.S. A nti-Semitic incidents have declined in the United States for the third consecutive year. Michigan incidents also are down slightly, according to newly issued statistics from the Anti-Defamation League. The swastika continues to be the symbol of choice. The ADL's annual "Audit of Anti-Semitic Incidents;' issued March 5, counted 1,357 incidents of vandali...…

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…World Anti-Semitism U.S. stats better, but still a concern. Alan Hitsky Associate Editor I ANOTHER KNOCKOUT AT THE NEW DIA. From bars to beaches to boxing, Ashcan artists caught Americans at play I00 years ago. Use your free time to see how they spent theirs. Life's Pleasures: The Ashcan Artists' Brush with Leisure, 1895-1925. March 2—May 25, 2008 Tickets, dia.org or Box Office Members see it FREE, 313.833.7971 This exhibition was or...…

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…HILL FLOOR COVERINGS FAMILY-OWNED AND OPERATED SINCE 1958 Anti-Semitism Name Brands Low Prices from page A30 American Jews • The role the United States plays in the world. "We have willing friends," Jacobson said. During the last three years, he has testified before Congress four times on Arab anti- Semitism. IDF Benefit Michigan Friends of the Israel Defense Forces will host Guys Night Out at 7 p.m. Monday, April 7, at Tam O'Shanter Cou...…

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…'World Obama's Methodology Don't blame me. I just pray here! Philadelphia E very time his foes think they've got Sen. Barack Obama in a tight spot, he turns to his strong suit: the ability to communicate complicated subjects in a way that combines high- toned eloquence with a common touch that makes it feel as if he is speaking to every one of his listeners as individuals. When the Democratic Party's presiden- tial front-runner began to s...…

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…Up Front With Hillary Clinton discusses Middle East, Obama's pastor in interview. Bryan Schwartzman Jewish Exponent Philadelphia/JTA U S. Sen. Hillary Clinton, D- N.Y., said that American efforts to bring Israelis and Palestinians to the negotiating table have often resulted in a reduction — in violence, even if a lasting pace has proved elusive. "I think what we did in the '90s was beneficial in a stra- tegic way and led to a period wher...…

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…I World NEWS ANA.YST Pressure Point Israel eases up on Palestinians as secret peace talks continue. Leslie Susser Jewish Telegraphic Agency Jerusalem F or the first time since the Annapolis peace parley last November, the United States is leaning heavily on Israel to move ahead in peacemaking with the Palestinians. This week, on her second visit to Israel and the Palestinian areas in a month, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice s...…

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…Contact Rick Zerner at 4 Dollar Drop Continuing slide has implications for Jewish Agency for Israel. Jacob Berkman Jewish Telegraphic Agency New York F acing a $20 million budget deficit for 2008, the Jewish Agency for Israel is consider- ing some major organizational chang- es that could lead to a revamping of its aliyah operations. Responding to criticism of its bureaucracy as bloated and to the changing nature of immigration to Isra...…

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…World DIGEST Settlement Building Up Jerusalem/JTA — Jewish construction in the West Bank and Jerusalem has increased since Annapolis, a Peace Now report found. Though Israel promised to freeze construction in the settlements at the Annapolis peace conference in November 2007, the left-wing organization said in its report released Monday that the construc- tion has continued and increased. Construction has taken place in 101 settlements, excl...…

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