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…metro C ohn-Haddow Center for Judaic Studies Jewish Disabilities Month Event Brings Filmmaker Redford "THE BEGINNINGS OF JUDAISM" A Lecture By Professor Hindy Najman Department of Religious Studies, Yale University j In response to the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 CE, the Jewish community was faced with the challenge of recreating Judaism in order to survive. In order to recover a future that seemed lost forever, Jews ima...…
…Davidson Foundation Awards $30 Million To Jewish Community T he William Davidson Israel for Jewish families. Foundation announced its • $5 million, five-year grant to the 2013 fourth-quarter grants of Harold Grinspoon Foundation to sup- $48 million, with $30 million granted port PJ Library, an award-winning to preserve and enhance Jewish tradi- literacy program that provides Jewish tion and identity. children's books and music to Jewish In t...…
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…arts & entertainment Classical Keys Israel-born pianist plays Mozart concertos with Birmingham Bloomfield Symphony Orchestra. Suzanne Chessler I Contributing Writer p ianist Shai Wosner made many visits to Michigan before he visited its stages. He spent time with his sister, Dafna Kaufman, who lives in Grand Rapids and works at a scientific research institute. Wosner, a classical artist who has per- formed in Adrian and Kalamazoo with con...…
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