…ditOr laIS -.1.1;4771.1. N. 1. N Photo AP/Sergei Grits Mk\ Shabbat's Glow: Truly Stronger? How successful have we, the Detroit Jewish community, been in rekindling Shabbat? That's a question we invite you to help us answer by re writing a letter to the editor. With fanfare and promise last fall, the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit and the United Jewish Foundation of Metropolitan Detroit teamed up to usher in a very special pro...…
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…The World I CALLED MOM FOR LUNCH ON TUESDAY, BUT SHE WAS GOING TO A BOOK REVIEW IN THE LIBRARY. I DROPPED BY ON THURSDAY, BUT SHE COULDN'T COME BECAUSE SHE WAS BUSY IN THE ACTIVITIES ROOM WORKING ON HER NEW EXERCISE PLAN. I INVITED MYSELF TO LUNCH WITH HER ON FRIDAY, AND THE FOOD WAS TERRIFIC. I TOLD MOM TO CALL MY BROTHER AND LET HIM KNOW HOW SHE LIKES HER NEW HOME AT THE HEATHERWOOD. I HOPE SHE CAN FIND TIME TO CALL. the ATH...…
…WHO CARES? F or 4,000years, Jews have come together to form communities to care for one another. Through good times and bad, the Jewish people has always found a way to connect members of the community, to be sure that no one was isolated or left out in the cold, no one went hungry, was left alone or uncared for. That has been our tradition. Today, that rich tradition continues. Through a diverse network of communities spread across North...…
…The Department of Michigan Jewish War Veterans recently made a presentation of prayer books and tallit to the downtown V.A. Hospital Jewish Chapel. Shown are Past Post Commander Marvin Revich making the presentation to hospital Chaplain Don Duford with Department Quartermaster Harmen Thom and Post Senior Vice Commander Joseph Weinman assisting. Musical Event With Cantor Since 1986 STEVEN TARNOW, C.R. (248) 626-5603 . PREFERRED I BUILDIN...…
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…Introducing Ltuninetter" Privacy Sheers ''" Community All the light of classic sheers. All the privacy of soft draperies. All the possibilities you can imagine. IRP Hosts Winter Gala The Institute for Retired Professionals Social Committee will kickoff 1998 with a winter gala, 5 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 15, at the JPM Jcc. The festivities will feature a pizza- pasta party and a magic show. Michael Jacobson, master magician, will entertain. For in...…
…draperg uer,c. since 1969 ki4fik.Ar , r A P11,4114E YOUR -Sat-Sun-Mon-Jan. 31st-Feb. 2nd- Book Club, Tour With Kol Ami The first meeting of the Temple Kol Ami Book Club will take place 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 3, at the home of Adele and John Seymour in Farmington Hills. The book to be discussed is As a Driven Leaf by Milton Steinberg, available at local bookstores. Call the hosts to make reservations, (248) 478-8154. The Temple Kol Am...…
…Com m un ity AS PART OF OUR REGULAR AFTERNOON PROGRAM FOR SENIORS invite you to fe For Your For more information, please call: TEMPLE ISRAEL (248) 661-5700 Tu B'Shevat Fruit Sale Thursday, February 12, 1998 1:30-3:00 pm at Temple Israel presented by 5725 Walnut Lake Rd. West Bloomfield, MI 48323 Robert "Bob" Littky who will entertain us with an afternoon of fun, enjoyment, motivation, inspiration, and even a little exercise! (Don't...…
…How Often DoYou See A Car Company Bragging About Being BelowAverage? When J.D. Power and Associates recently evaluated vehicle dependability, they looked at reported problems among vehicles at five years of ownership. And, ..*:•••• • after calculating the results, they found that not only did Lexus owners report far fewer problems than average, they reported fewer than owners of any ofher nameplate. A fact that led them to rank Lexus...…
…Community an. author & VII) INNER COMMUNITY from page 46 JWV Auxiliary Holds Meeting The Department of Michigan Ladies Auxiliary of the Jewish War Veterans will conduct its meeting 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11, at the JWV Memorial Home. President Florence Weber will discuss fund raising and the coming visit of the national president. Refreshments will be served by the hostesses of Bloch-Rose Auxiliary before the meeting. Machon Hosts Camp...…
…MSU Plans Week's Events Joy c orzki Lo ENTERTAINMENT The Freshman Group will have a sleepover, 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, at Hillel. Cost is free. February 1998 will be Jewish awareness Month at Michigan State University Hillel. TEVA and the Grad Group will go rock climbing 4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 1. Meet at Hillel. Cost is $10. United Jewish Appeal will sponsor Shabbat dinner, 6:15 p.m. Friday, Feb. 6, at Hillel. Dinner is free with a donatio...…
…Milestones A Successful Approach To Personal Growth & Family Development Presented by Rabbi Laibl Won Founder & Director of the Institute for Jewish Development. Melbourne, Australia Recently invited by the Dalai Lama for a private audience. Guest lecturer at the International Convention on Transpersonal Psychology. HARNESSING THE POSITIVE IN ANGER Learn practical meditative exercises for: • REDUCING INNER STRESS RESOLVING TENSION IN ...…
…IFS FREE Bar/Bat.Mitzvahs Joanna Shelden Joanna Shelden will become a bat mitzvah on Saturday, Jan. 31, at Temple Kol Ami. Joanna is the daughter of =Michael and Kathleen Shelden and sister of Steve and Danny. Her grandparents are Judith Shelden, Manuel and Laura Shelden, James Sheridan and the late Marie Sheridan. As a mitzvah project, Joanna worked as a volunteer at Safety Town in Birmingham. She is a seventh-grade stu- dent at Bloomfield ...…
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…DiShiNg It Up 7^ , Think Yiddish, Act British A meal fit for a queen or just a Jewish home in the United States. Gideon Keren Special to The AppleTree hile I was teaching English as a foreign lan- guage, students often asked me what constitutes a typical English meal. I've had to resort to scratching my head as a means of reply. Ask an Italian this question and his problem will be which dish to choose from among a plethora of mouth-wateri...…
…How Is This Seder Different From Bill Other Seders? • 'which only requires 4 minutes microwaving. Even our supposed top taste-bud tickler and the source of a thousand cliches about British life — I'm talking about fish and chips, of course — is under threat. This is even less painless than the aforementioned convenience foods • for the simple reason that absolutely no preparation is involved. Just wait for your calorific fish fried in batter ...…
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…Best selection of unique. and She then worked for the Israeli Army and the Beilinson hospital in Petah Tikva before meeting and marrying my father, while on a course in London. Thereafter she stayed in England, where she worked in hospitals. Now retired, she enjoys playing bridge, travel- ling, is involved in WIZO, and is still not crazy about cooking — but she can cook a mean omelette while under military bom- bardment. unusual gifts in tow...…
…The JCC Afterschool Club is an ongoing program which provides children from kindergarten through 5th grade a place to do homework, socialize, or j ust relax in our cozy, family-like atmosphere. This club takes place Monday through Friday from 3:00 to 6:00 with transportation provided from your child's school to the JCC. For additional inf ormation, piece call the West Bloomfield JCC (248) 661-7656 or (248) 661-7687. MED-WIIVr Eil504001...…
…Ten Me A S orY ThE butcast The Prince rince Elizabeth Applebaum AppleTree Editor Jewish history is filled with fas- cinating tales and legends. They become all the more fun when you can act them out yourself with these finger pup- pets. (To use, simply cut out figures, shape strips around fingers and affix at back with tape.) A parent can read the story below while a child acts out the story (Adapted from a Jewish legend) The Rabbi The...…
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…sma'LL BITES Elizabeth Applebaum AppleTree Editor Last week's issue of The AppleTree inadvertently omitted the names of children who submitted entries to our coloring contest. In addition to our winner, Sloane Wolf of West Bloomfield, we also received terrif- ic art from: Music To Your Ears If an apple a day keeps the doc- tor away, who knows what a healthy dose of Mozart can do. For the past 20 years, Don Campbell has been researching the...…
…The BiG Story When Barney Rests On Shabbat Rahel Musleah Special to The AppleTree .. ....... .... .............. ............... .. I n our house, Barney rests on Shabbat. So do Lion King, Lamb Chop, Snow White and Cinderella. "No, they don't!" screamed 2- year-old Shoshana when she first learned she couldn't watch TV because of her video friends' "sleeping habits." But after a few months of persis- tence on her parents' part, at 3 she as...…
