…Sleeping Beauty 1 p.m. Sunday, April 3, at the Berman Center for Performing Arts at the West Bloomfield JCC. Come early to meet and take pictures with Aurora plus a few of her princess pals. $14. (248) 432-5570; theberman.org. MORE ON THE STAGE Named by their university professor parents after characters from the works of Russian playwright Anton Checkov, the characters in Vanya & Sonia & Masha & Spike are just as aimless and Ephron and son...…
…ille Facebook pa Bro de r r ick G fressing with fishman ge arts & life New At Broderick Tower T Above: Southwest Avo Devilled at the here’s a new addition to Detroit’s Broderick Grille David Broderick Tower (1570 Woodward) — the Broderick Grille — a 5,000-square-foot ground- urban center. Five hundred recipes — level restaurant aimed at both 200 of which are certified as Downtown residents and office “Heart Smart” — will be modi- wor...…
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…arts & life the b e s t o f e ve r y t h i n g Asian Infusion Mon Jin Lau adds more fun and fusion to its Chinese fare. W hen this eatery opened about 47 Then there is the annual the Corner Bar that was intro- years ago, residents of the area Chinese New Year in February, duced with the building of a were thrilled that a Chinese res- which gets bigger and better second tower of guest rooms … taurant with such an honored and respected each...…
…sports » U-D Mercy’s Secret Weapon Steve Stein | Contributing Writer P eople caught up in the spotlight of the 24-hour news cycle often call upon the public relations skills of Mort Meisner to help them out. But the namesake of Huntington Woods-based Mort Meisner Associates isn’t just involved in front-page matters. He also does behind-the-scenes work to assist the sports pro- gram of his alma mater — the University of Detroit Mercy — and ...…
…life cycles » MARCH 15 Melissa (Marcus) Mikinberg and Eduard Mikinberg of Manhattan proudly announce the birth of their daughter, Maya Arielle Mikinberg. Mikinberg Excited grandparents are Andee and Ken Marcus of West Bloomfield, and Polina and Mark Mikinberg of Cedarhurst, N.Y. JAN. 21 Sam Polk and Kate Becker of Brookline, Mass., are thrilled to announce the birth of their son, Jack Louis (Yaakov Leib), brother to Hannah. Proud Polk grandp...…
…Swartz 90th F red Swartz celebrated his 90th birthday with family and friends at a party held in his honor in Boca Raton, Fla. Fred, who resides in Delray Beach, Fla., spends his summers in Michigan with his family. Feig-Levine A nnise and Jeff Levine of Farmington Hills are happy to announce the engagement of their daughter Ashley Nicole to Bret Matthew, son of Sharon and Jeff Feig of Plainview, N.Y. Ashley graduated with a degree in tex...…
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…obituaries » Bankler ROSE BANKLER, 96, of Novi, died peacefully at home on March 6, 2016. Rose lived a beau- tiful life and faced challenges with incredible strength, courage and deter- mination. She set a wonderful example for her family. She will be deeply missed by her children, Ilene Rappaport and Milt Fisk of Farmington Hills, Elyse and Steven Aronoff of Toronto; grandchil- dren, Matthew and Sarah Rappaport, Megan and Aubrey Topper, Lo...…
…obituaries » Obituaries from page 65 JEAN BLAU, 86, of Commerce Township and Scottsdale, Ariz., died March 24, 2016. She is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Joanne and Michael Bellet Blau of West Bloomfield, Linda and Dr. Barry Hoffman of Calgary, Alberta, Canada; son and daughter-in- law, Joe and Nancy Blau of Las Vegas, Nev.; brother and sister-in-law, Maurice and Margie Kurzmann; sister-in-law, Esther Morger; grandchildren, Ashl...…
…RHODA LAMPERT, 89, of Staten Island, N.Y., died March 22, 2016. She is survived by her sons and daughter-in-law, Lampert Dr. Jeff and Diane Lampert of Staten Island, N.Y., Ron Lampert (fiancee, Janet Shore) of Chicago, Ill.; daughter and son-in- law, Wendy and Norm Hubert of West Bloomfield; sisters-in-law, Star Witty and Sarah Lampert; grandchil- dren, Dr. Alicia Minns (fiance, Dr. Rick Clark), Jacquelyn (Eli) Hunt, Katherine (Michael) Kraine...…
…obituaries » Obituaries from page 67 DAVID J. LIEBERMAN, 85, of West Bloomfield, died March 27, 2016. He is survived by his beloved wife of 59 years, Lieberman Rene Lieberman of West Bloomfield; children, Lisa and Dan Mendelson of West Bloomfield, Rachel and Lee Buckman of Toronto, Patti Lieberman and Jeff Knishkowy of Chevy Chase, Md.; grandchildren, Ari and Vicki Mendelson, Yael and Sammy Steiner, Eitan Mendelson, Avi Mendelson, Ezra Mende...…
…obituaries » Obituaries from page 68 JOYCE B, PASSMAN, 84, of Windsor, Ontario, Canada, died March 21, 2016. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Howard Passman; sons and daughters-in- Passman law, Elliott and Robin Passman, and Daniel and Patty Passman; grandchildren, Michael Passman and fiancee, Paige Nilson, Megan and Bradley Krasnick, and Andrew Passman; sister, Ada Laven; sister-in-law, Charlene Colbert; nephews and nieces, David...…
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…'N contents Dec. 31, 2015 - Jan. 6, 2016 I 19-25 Tevet 5776 I Vol. CXLVIII, No. 22 theJEWISHNEWS SHABBAT LIGHTS Shabbat: Friday, Jan. 1,4:47 p.m. Shabbat Ends: Saturday, Jan. 2,5:58 p.m.* Shabbat: Friday, Jan. 8,4:58 p.m. Shabbat Ends: Saturday, Jan. 9, 6:05 p.m.* * Times according to Yeshiva Beth Yehudah calendar. Cover design: Michelle Sheridan The Detroit Jewish News (USPS 275-520) is published every Thursday at 29200 Northwestern ...…
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…viewpoints >> Send letters to: letters@thejewishnews.com DETROIT JEWISH NEWS commentary theJEWISHNEWS.com For Want Of An Egg Bagel Arthur M. Horwitz EDITOR'S NOTE: About midday on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2015, as he walked through a shopping center parking lot at 12 Mile Road and Evergreen Road in Southfield, journalist and author Norman Prady was struck by a hit-and-run driver. He suffered a severe concussion and the fracture of a spinal b...…
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…metro >> ziurl 5: Year in Review By Jackie Headapohl I Managing Editor and Seymour Monello I Editorial Assistant L ooking back, 2015 was a year filled with joy, new beginnings, losses and historic milestones as well as some collective shock, dismay and disappointment. Was 2015 much different from most years in that regard? Judge for yourselves as we offer a look at the news from 2015 as seen in the pages of the Jewish News. JANUARY BLIND...…
…mai dui -r MAY HILLER'S SOLD TO KROGER Metro Detroiters are responding to the recent news about the sale of Hiller's Markets grocery stores to the Cincinnati-based Kroger Co. with a mix of sad- ness and nostalgia. The transition from Hiller's to Kroger took place in July. MAY: Rachel SAD LOSS Jacobs with Rachel Jacobs, 39, co-founder of expat support group Detroit Nation, was killed when a New York-bound Amtrak train derailed in Philad...…
…metro >> continued from page 9 AUGUST f VAIN 1111 011 a Yi .1. ■■ •=.1.i1 AUGUST: A scene from one of JET's produc- AUGUST: Matthew Kuppe, arrested tions of The Diary of Anne Frank, shown Aug. 12 at his West Bloomfield annually to local students. home, was a counselor/assistant unit head at the JCC Day Camps in JET CHANGES FOCUS After 27 seasons of professional theatrical productions geared toward Jewish audiences, the Jewish En...…
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…metro >> around town Cake Wars YIOP children decorate for a purpose. 0 n Chanukah, we celebrate the miraculous victory of the Maccabees over the Greeks. The Maccabees waged war against the Greeks with the meager weapons they had: basic farming tools, sticks and stones. This year, Young Israel of Oak Park celebrated Chanukah with their own war — Cake Wars! Based on the Food Network's Cupcake Wars competition, YIOP Youth Director Rachel Tinma...…
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…metro >> around town Night Of Comedy Dennis Miller attracts large crowd to JARC fundraiser. M ore than 1,500 guests supported JARC's 35th annu- al fall fundraiser, "A Night of Comedy with Dennis Miller" at Orchestra Hall. A pre-glow strolling dinner and cocktail reception attract- ed more than 500 young adults. Chairs of the Laughter Lounge were Marla and Adam Jahnke of Huntington Woods, Andrew Luckoff of Bloomfield Hills and Dan Wiener of...…
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…metro >> calendar DESIGNS IN DECORATOR WOOD & HOW TO SEND IN LISTINGS: Send listings by noon Tuesday, nine days prior to publication. Email listings and questions to calendar@thejewishnews.com . For telephone inquiries, call David Sachs at (248) 351-5140. Much To Do! ONGOING SUNDAY, JAN. 10 LEARNING ON DVD SOUP FOR NEEDY 1 pm, Wednesdays. Through March 23. Charles Mathewes of the University of Virginia lectures on "Why Evil Exists" in...…
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