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…411110 Bar-Han University 2009 Board of Trustees Bar-Ilan University in Israel takes great pride in bestowing its Heroes Degree of Doctor of Humane Letters, Honoris Causa upon Akiva to honor two fallen Israelis who sacrificed their lives to save others. Alan Zekelman in recognition of his quarter century of philanthropic leadership, which has significantly benefited the Jewish people and enhanced the lives of thousands of Bar-Ilan st...…

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…Thoughts A MONTHLY MIX OF IDEAS George Cantor's Reality Check column will return next week Bond With Israel Today I have to admit it. The only time I really think about Israel Bonds is on Yom Kippur. It's usually because of the per- suasive 10-minute speech about the wonder of Israel Bonds, followed by men at Adat Shalom Synagogue in Farmington Hills who walk down the aisles, holding their white boxes, waiting for those who are com- mitte...…

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…HEALTH & FITNESS senior living Frank Machlis, 82, lives at the Meer Apartments Sta ff p ho tos by Ang ie Baan in West Bloomfield. Sweet Home Finding the right residence for your elderly parent. Ruthan Brodsky Special to the Jewish News R egardless of the money spent retrofitting bathrooms for safe- ty, there comes a time when you and your siblings begin to discuss alternative living arrangements for your 80-year-old mother who live...…

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…HEALTH & FITNESS SWEET HOME from page A31 Above: At the Brain Busters memory group meeting, Frank Machlis is shown with residents Clara Dubin and Beatrice White, and social worker Rachel Green. Right: Regent street activities director Cindy Kashdan of Southfield and resident Shirley Willens of West Bloomfield dren; the people are very helpful; I enjoy some of the activities and I'm close to the Jewish Center." activities director at Re...…

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…HEALTH & FITN' alternatives Naturopathic Oncology W hen you or a person you care about is diagnosed with cancer, a whirl- wind of emotions and thoughts about life and death enter your heart and mind. It is especially easy to be over- whelmed by information about com- plementary and alternative medicine (CAM) and cancer. Well-meaning friends and family, anxious to help, clip out articles. The health food store clerk pushes the latest ...…

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…HEALTH & FITNESS o to by Lay ne Mu rdoc h/NBA E la Ge tty Imag es sports Will Bynum goes up for a layup against the Oklahoma City Thunder. kr. —wee ,,,...of0011111111";.41 TN.7 Art Aisner Surprising Star Will Bynum picked up valuable experience in Israel before his breakout season with the Pistons. Special to the Jewish News must-win game in early April was certainly unfamiliar terri- tory for this group of Detroit April 30 2009 ...…

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…This brings us to our main topic for this Red Cord sling suspension system. Finally, month's article "Exercise and Low Back once you are ready you will be transitioned talking about the impact of exercise Pain". Many people are uncertain about to a home or community exercise program in the management of low back pain. when, what type, and how much exercise to do so you can work on taking care of your back when they have low back pain...…

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…HEALTH & FITNESS David and Howard Jacobson and Steve Swartz invite you to tour sports 440 Oxford Park Towers SURPRISING STAR from page A36 an Elegant Senior community located in Berkley, MI Bynum scored a franchise record 26 points in the quarter on his way to a career-best 32 points. The 104-97 victory helped the Pistons lock the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference and proved the undrafted 26-year-old otherwise disappointing...…

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…Choosing a heart surgeon could be the most important decision you'll ever make. Until recently, heart valve surgery was performed through an eight- inch incision - right down the center of your chest. Today at Beaumont, this procedure means an incision that's measured in centimeters instead of inches. That's inconspicuously located on the side of your chest. This amazing minimally invasive aortic and mitral valve replacement surgery means l...…

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…Help JNF Water Israel ewish National Fund Michigan Board President Jim Hiller is leading his board into May under the promotion "31 Days in May, Water for Israel." The grassroots campaign is to raise money and awareness for JNF's important work providing additional water resources for Israel. The campaign follows a suc- cessful Green Sunday phone-a- thon, held in February, and a din- ner last fall that honored Detroit Jewish News Publisher Ar...…

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…HEALTH & FITNESS involvement Eight Over Eighty JAS annual event salutes seniors who've made a difference. Pete Wurdock his involvement has Special to the Jewish News had a marked impact on many individuals and groups around Those who know Ann Newman describe his most endearing quality has been his commitment to his family. Mary is the kind of person who has always put the greater Detroit. His business acumen has her as a superstar i...…

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…wellness rfir 171arr V -.f. Esr, ppy The Courage To Endure reast cancer is the sec- ond-leading cause of cancer deaths in women today. According to the American Cancer Society, about 1.3 million women will be diagnosed annually. Although breast cancer rates are rising, death from the disease is gratefully decreasing as a result of improved screen- ing and treatment. Recently, I had the incredible opportunity to travel out East and train wit...…

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…AIIIUIIII1111111111 11111 1111& le rr a91911911 11=' 1 1011111111111111111111111111111111111111110111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111.1 I liken my workouts to a fantastic meal, with the weight training and cardio being the main course and the stretching afterwards the sweet dessert. It's just a wonderful finish- ing touch to a great workout. So, get out there, have fun, exer- cise and by all means — enjoy the stretch! E Ji...…

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…HEALTH & FITNESS JOSEPH S. BASSETT, MD, FACS Dedicated to the practice of food Cardiovascular - Thoracic Surgery Advanced Treatment for Heart failure Cardiovascular Risk Factor Management Cardiac and Vascular Testing Celebrate The Omer Some Middle Eastern dishes for Lag b'Omer and Shavuot. Annabel Cohen Joseph S. Bassett, MD, FA.CS Special to the Jewish News Cardiovascular Surgery Troy Location W Dearborn Location Suite 302 • 525...…

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…NCJW honors 10 teens at Youth Award ceremony. Diana Lieberman Special to the Jewish News T he National Council of Jewish Women-Greater Detroit Section awarded a total of $6,500 to 10 Oakland County high school students at its annual Jewish Youth Award ceremony held April 19 at the NCJW's Southfield offices. In all, the 2009 scholarship competition drew more than 50 applicants, many more than the NCJW had seen in recent years. Each submitte...…

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…MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY STATE APRIL 30, 2009 Rare isotopes are fleeting bits of matter created numerous constituencies who understand the primarily in the super-extreme environment of importance of the decision and the value of its stars. They can't be seen or felt. But at Michigan impact. State University, the research to produce and study these short-lived atomic nuclei is making an enormous impact in the world of science, an impact...…

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…a beam line at roughly half Michigan over two decades. And as an investment in U.S. competitiveness, the speed of light—fast the decision co site the facility on a university campus is a clear win for nuclear enough to travel around science education, a foundational STEM (science, technology, engineering, and Earth four times each mathematics) discipline. second. But FRIB's accelerator will hurl dramatically more nuclei per second. Th...…

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…New Holocaust scholarship for th_ rulyt genprAti Holocaust survivors and former forced and slave "The records aren't going to change the broad laborers and their families were able to request outlines of what we know about the Nazi Holocaust, records—and only indirectly—through the Red but they change what we know particularly about Cross. An international workshop, sponsored by the human experiences of those who were in the Kenneth W...…

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…9 11SU Trustee Faylene Owen: rift of leaders' The MSU trustee and her husband, Ambassador Faylene Owen also has been active in politics, Lawrence Owen, also have demonstrated their playing key roles in electing numerous Michigan commitment to MSU through financial gifts, Democrats, and was tapped by Governor James including support for Spartan athletics, Wharton Blanchard as his deputy finance director. Center for Performing Arts, and...…

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…Business & Professional MEMOS M Fl MFIK ES THE C) I IF"REF E n 2009 IS 250 1 Michael Fleischer of West Bloomfield, a senior vice president for wealth management at Smith Barney in Troy, was named one of the top 40 wealth advisers in Crain's Detroit Business magazine. He was selected from thou- sands of applicants in the Detroit area. Barbara Bloom of Bloomfield Hills announced the launch of her com- pany, Bloom Ink, and its customized pr...…

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…I Spirituality Focus: Holocaust Lipstadt Lineup Historian opens legacy programming honoring Rabbi and Alicia Nelson. W ednesday, May 13, will mark the debut program of the newly established Rabbi David and Alicia Nelson Legacy Fund. The program features Holocaust histo- rian Deborah E. Lipstadt in a daylong series of events. The day will begin with a program for Federation staff; con- tinue with a lunch and learn for high school students,...…

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…Spirituality Denying The Deniers from page B5 inventions. We didn't prove what hap- pened; we proved that what they say hap- pened did not happen. • What's the difference? LIPSTADT: There's a difference. I wasn't proving how many people were murdered at Auschwitz. But when they say only 68,000 people were killed — it didn't hap- pen. We weren't proving how many people were killed — we were showing that their contentions are based on lies, d...…

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…A former football player kicks off a new life of religious observance. Shelli Liebman Dorfman Senior Writer T ake one humorous, motivating speaker ready to share a candid description of his unique religious lifestyle change. Throw in the fact that he is a former offensive lineman with the Green Bay Packers and Dallas Cowboys — and earned a Super Bowl ring — and you have the entertaining, yet inspirational story of Alan Veingrad. A Torah-ob...…

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…Spirituality Shin Honorees Conservative shuls laud local leaders. L ocal Conservative congregations have announced this year's Shin Award recipients for the Jewish Theological Seminary of America Gala on Tuesday, May 5, in Metro Detroit. JTS, the largest Conservative seminary, presents the award for commitment to Jewish education and synagogue life as Loss The Polish Photographs of Roman Vishniac & Jeffrey Gusky April 19 - July 12 Fre...…

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…TORAH PORTION • Sacrificing A Child To A False God Shabbat Achare Mot-Kedoshim: Leviticus 16:1-20:27; Amos 9:7-15. Efrat, Israel become indelibly connected to eter- nity — is to live your life within the oth halves of this week's backdrop of ideals more important double portion include than one individuals' life, i.e. ,the eter- elaborate lists of sexual pro- nal ideals of the kingship of God. hibitions, from incest and adultery to Our Bi...…

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…TEMPLE ISRAEL Conservative imncinE Adat Shalom Synagogue Join Temple Israel 1111AG 1 fl E Young Adults (ages 21-40) as we celebrate Lag B'Omer @ The Lounge Thursday, May 7, 200 8 PM at Shiraz • 30100 Telegraph Road Bingham Farms, MI 48025 We invite you to join us in the lounge at Shiraz for drinks & appetizers... Learn about the Jewish holiday of Lag B'Omer with Rabbi Jennifer Kaluzny. Singles and Couples are welcome! Cost per pers...…

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…Jewbilation P.O. Box 130014, Ann Arbor, 48103, (734) 996-3524 or 995-1963. Rev. Lauren Zinn. Services: Friday 6:15 p.m., following dinner. Jewish Roots with Interfaith Wings holds bi- monthly Shabbat dinner, services, kids' programs, family school and Hebrew school for all ages. Kehillat Hatzhav Hagadol Fort Street on Mackinac Island, (906) 847-0963. President, Bob Spitzer. Vice president, Ann Silverman. Services Friday 7:30 p.m. during sum...…

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…Synagogues from page Bll 5:45 p.m. the first and last Friday of the month; 8 p.m. intermediate Fridays. Temple Beth El 7400 Telegraph, Bloomfield Township, 48301, (248) 851-1100. Rabbi: Daniel B. Syme. Rabbinic associate: Keren Packman Alpert. Cantorial soloist: Rachel G. Kalmowitz. Services: Friday 7:30 p.m. Saturday, 10:30 a.m. Sunday 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Alexandra Fox will read Torah. Temple Beth El (Flint) Peter Remington is a Hebrew F...…

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…Arts 08( Entertainment From Haven To Home Exhibit opening at Detroit Historical Museum traces 350 years of the Jewish-American journey. Suzanne Chessler Special to the Jewish News 4. 0 A touring exhibit that captures Jewish history across the United States gets a Michigan slant when it is displayed May 6-Aug. 30 at the Detroit Historical Museum, where it also marks the 50th anniversary of the Jewish Historical Society of Michigan. "From...…

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…Arts & Entertainment Building Utopia Documentary traces the history of the United Workers Cooperative Colony — built in the Bronx in the 1920s by Jewish garment workers — across two generations into the 1950s. Joel Bleifuss Featurewell.com A s the country finds itself in the most severe economic downturn since the 1930s, people have been looking back to the first Great Depression to learn from FDR's administration and how it handled the c...…

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…, "They would crowd into the apartment and would stand shoulder to shoulder, and the sheriff's deputies could not get in to evict the families Harriete Nesin Bressack, whose father was a founding member of the Communist Party, accompanied her mother on these anti-eviction actions. "I remember yelling at the policemen:' says Bressack in the film. "They laughed and said we came from little Moscow" The Coops were also at the fore- front of break...…

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…Arts & Entertainmelit Star To Be Farmington Hills' Jillian Wallach makes her national tour debut in Annie. Suzanne Chessler Special to the Jewish News illian Wallach is about to enjoy one of her best birthdays ever. It will happen on the second day of her debut run at Detroit's Fisher Theatre as she performs in the national touring production of Annie. Wallach, 22 and soon to be 23, decided she wanted a stage career while studying theater ...…

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…Poetry In Song Spend an evening with legendary folksinger Leonard Cohen 8 p.m. Saturday, May 9, at the Fox Theatre, 2211 Woodward, Detroit. Tickets start at $65.50. (800) 745-3000. (248) 932-0800 • 6646 Telegraph Road at Maple BLOOMFIELD PLAZA www.stevesdeli.com Leonard Cohen Jewish Learning 14, at 7400 Telegraph, Bloomfield Twp. Discuss Judaism and the Internet Rabbinic Associate Keren Alpert will focus on "Reform Judaism and Israel:...…

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…Lois Linden Nelson Woman's World Young Adults Experiment with various media at ongo- ing Farber adult art classes 9 a.m.-noon every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at Move to Mambo Marci's eight-week series Oak Park JCC. Harriet Gelfond facilitates. Tuition and art supplies over 10 sessions of salsa and cha-cha classes starting Saturday, May 2, at the West Bloomfield cost $40 for JCC members, $60 for oth- JCC. Beginner and intermediate lev...…

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