…NOVEMBER 4 • 2021 | 51 B’nai Israel Cemetery in Novi. Contributions may be made to B’nai B’rith or a charity of one’s choice. Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel. ROBERTA “BOBBIE” KAY, 92, of Farmington Hills, died Oct. 21, 2021. She is survived by her daugh- ter and son-in-law, Marsha and Dr. David Friedman of West Bloomfield; brother and sister- in-law, Leo and Sheila Ordin of Scottsdale, Ariz.; grandchildren, Aaron Friedman and Juli...…
…52 | NOVEMBER 4 • 2021 devoted friends. Mrs. Scapelliti was the daugh- ter of the late Larry Strager; sis- ter of the late Jonathan Strager. Donations may be made to the Loss ECC Programming Fund at Temple Israel. Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel. HOW ARD SCHW ARTZ, 83, passed away on Oct. 12, 2021, sur- rounded by his family in Scottsdale, Ariz. Howard was an active and vibrant man, who was stricken by the West Nile virus in lat...…
…NOVEMBER 4 • 2021 | 53 A llen Silbergleit, M.D., Ph.D., died Oct. 22, 2021. He was born March 8, 1928, in Springfield, Mass. Allen grew up a stel- lar student, drummer, violinist, whistler, fish-slicer and teenage grocery clerk. He received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Massachusetts and his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati. He did his general surgery residency at University of Minnesota, his thoracic...…
…Looking Back From the William Davidson Digital Archive of Jewish Detroit History accessible at www.djnfoundation.org 54 | NOVEMBER 4 • 2021 A Book Fair to Be Proud Of O n Nov. 6-14, the 70th Jewish Book Fair will be held. The oldest and largest Jewish Book Fair in the nation is usually held at the Jewish Community Center in West Bloomfield. Due to the lingering COVID pandemic, this year’s version will begin this month as an onlin...…
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…oundup Mail Bombs from page 8 "The Muslim American community cooperates fully with our law enforce- ment agencies and opposes all acts of terrorism; said the senior adviser and spokesperson for CIOM, Victor Ghalib Begg of Bloomfield Hills, active in inter- faith relations. "No expense can be spared to ensure that the massive volumes of mail, pack- ages and other cargo are secure from terrorist plots, whether on cargo planes or commercial fli...…
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…Special Report TIES TO DETROIT • 51. 4 .-Av • a CO .40 41 • etrol 635 Miles From Home Young Detroiters in New York look for ways to bolster their hometown. Karen Schwartz Special to the Jewish News L ast April, a Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit event in New York drew a crowd of 350 native Detroiters. Slightly more than a year and a half later, a group of about 90 met at a midtown Manhattan bar, where a table stacked w...…
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…Metro Studies In The Key Of Life Jewish representatives from every movement come together in Detroit and the world for a Global Day of Jewish Learning. Elizabeth Applebaum Special to the Jewish News "Learning is the ideal way for people to connect." I magine a beautiful castle filled with an endless number of rooms, each of which contains an extraordinary treasure that is yours to keep. And yet, just the idea of enter- ing the castle see...…
…Metro Studies from page 17 Other Views Steinsaltz's prodigious work stirs debate. Sue Fishkoff Jewish Telegraphic Agency San Francisco 0 n Nov. 7, Talmud scholar Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz will formally conclude his Hebrew translation of the Babylonian Talmud, a monumental task that has occupied him for the past 45 years. But as scholars and Jewish leaders herald his remarkable accomplish- ment, Steinsaltz himself has become a figure of con...…
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…Metro Other Views from page 18 difficult for a native speaker of mod- ern Hebrew, the Talmud is written in an arcane Aramaic-Hebrew jargon and is notoriously difficult to navigate, daunting for those not trained in its way of dialectical argument. "The language is a barrier for people looking to master the Talmud," Blau said. "By translating it into Hebrew, Rabbi Steinsaltz made the Talmud available to be studied by people sty- mied by that ...…
…Opinion A MIX OF IDEAS Editorials are posted and archived on JNonline.us . Greenberg's View Editorial Ifor Backing Clemency For Jonathan Pollard T here's a groundswell of support for a letter that circulated in the U.S. House asking President Obama to extend clemency to Jonathan Pollard. We think the letter presents a legitimate request. Jewish support includes Orthodox and Reform groups, underscoring the range of such support in the c...…
…Opinion Community Meet Al and Evelyn Jacobs. Dancers. Performers. Really Living since 2009. No Place For Bullying from page 21 less of the source. We all have the right to live free of intimidation. If we have legitimate differences of opinion with another person regarding religion, politics or other areas in which debate may be valid, that calls for thoughtful discussion and mutual respect. I call upon parents, educators, clergy and all ...…
…j. Recognizing our most precious resource: The people in our community. A healthy, vibrant community banks on the participation of its members. Bringing a neighborhood together to bring about positive change is no small accomplishment. Bank of America is proud to support the Building Community Initiative sponsored by The Chaldean News and The Detroit Jewish News for its leadership in creating common goals and a long-term vision for the com...…
…Building Community 1 sparking dia. ogue Chaldean-Jewish communities develop a strategic model to build an ethnic network. Robert Sklar Editor I Detroit Jewish News Vanessa Denha-Garmo Editor I Chaldean News Eighth of a nine-part monthly series T he Chaldean-Jewish initiative begun last April as a fragile, cross-cultural experiment in community building continues to create awareness and buzz outside the two eth- nic communities. Inter...…
…1- 1-3E 111 building community ■ INITIATIVE Chaldean News 114 Talking about Culture Jewish and Chaldean teens chat about their differences, similarities and stereotypes. By Vanessa Denha Garmo Editor I Chaldean News ewish and Chaldean teenagers were encouraged to speak can- didly about their cultural simi- larities and differences at a teen forum hosted by Bloomfield Hills Schools on Oct 6. as part of the Detroit Jewish News and Chal...…
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…I Health & Fitness THE PARK LIVING WELLNESS Community Events Give the gift of life at brotherhood- sponsored blood drive 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 7, at Temple Beth El in Bloomfield Township. Walk-ins welcome, but appoint- ments preferred. Go to www. givelife.org and enter sponsor code: Temple 13. Roy: (248) 626-1841. Find ways to Unlearn Your Pain, at Jewish Book Fair talk by author Howard Schubiner, MD, 5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 7, at West...…
…Arts & Entertainment A Little Theater Music Three very different musical styles rousing rock, songbook Gershwin and holiday fare — soon will take over area stages. Kaufman's interest in the stage started in theater camp, and she went on to study at the University of Miami. She has done summer stock and an Off-Broadway children's show. Suzanne Chessler Special to the Jewish News W hile Rock of Ages at the Fisher Theatre, 'S Wonderful at ...…
…Arts & Entertainment Renegade Artist In Howl, James Franco stars as a young Allen Ginsberg — the poet, counter-culture adventurer and chronicler of the Beat Generation. Michael Fox Special to the Jewish News T he picture most people have of the late Jewish poet Allen Ginsberg is of a bearded, hippie-ish intellectual with strong liberal views. They don't know the half of it. The young Ginsberg of the 1950s — an explicitly gay firebrand for...…
…Bargaining For Lives ,i-CONEY ISLAND Documentary probes infamous case. D $1.00 f the Kasz tner fam ily Michael Fox Special to the Jewish News $ Off r. Rerso (Israel) Kasztner, whom history agonizingly E. placed between the Nazis and the destruction of Hungarian Jewry, is one of the more controver- sial and mysterious figures in mod- ern Jewish history. He negotiated (or bought, if you prefer) the lives of 1,685 Jews from the Nazis — a...…
…Arts & Entertainment THE BEST OF EVERYTHING Building A Better Burger Hunter House keeps on grilling sliders, gaining fame. I is just a little hamburger place, but a huge legend as it celebrates a 29th anni- versary with tremendous pride. The Hunter House on Woodward, just north of 15 Mile, Birmingham, had origi- nally opened its doors when owned by Jerry McCarthy back in 1952, but seems to have obtained that exalted pride after being pur- ...…
…j Spotlight ORT Power Local philanthropists launch major Israeli education project. Lynne Meredith Schreiber Special to the Jewish News RT America leaders and sup- porters, including Detroiters Andi and Larry Wolfe and Doreen Hermelin, celebrated the offi- cial opening of a multi-million-dollar education complex in Kiryat Yam, Israel. The Alex and Betty Schoenbaum Science, Education, Cultural and Sports Campus, which includes the D. Dan ...…
…To Do! CALENDAR E-mail items to calendar@thejewishnews.com Mail items to Calendar, the Jewish News, 29200 Northwestern Highway, Suite 110, Southfield, MI 48034 Fax items to (248) 304-8885 Deadline: noon Tuesday, nine days prior to publication. Viva Spanish Jews! Check It Out! Be in the audience for panel discus- sion on "How to Get in the Film/ Screenplay Industry in Michigan" 7 p.m. (register at 6:30) Thursday, Nov. 11, at the Community...…
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…MICHIGAN To Do! CALENDAR Ela,1D.C.Ner6 Gent21Direox Calendar from page 41 LA BOH Meet The Boxer Young adults, meet religious champion boxer Dmitri Salita and watch the critically acclaimed documentary By Giacomo Puccini Orthodox Stance 8:30-10:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 6, at the home of Rabbi Shneur Silberberg, 6231 Ramwyck Court, November 13-21, 2010 West Bloomfield. $12 includes a dairy dinner. Salita, who TREMEhDoijs FEATURING TH...…
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…▪ To Do! Everything you need to make your next party a very special occasion at the Sisterhood of Temple Beth El's Annual Bar/Bat Mitzvahs Baby Namings Weddings Anniversaries Corporate Parties & More! CALENDAR Calendar from page 43 '47 14, Sitting On Some Books? Drop off donations of used books, records, videos, etc., at Bookstock's Colossal Collection Day 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 7, at Bloomfield Plaza, southwest corner of Mapl...…
