…theJEWISHNEWS . com $2.00 A UG . 4-10, 2016 / 29 T AMMUZ -6 A V 5776 » 150 Years: » Norman Lear: » Open 24 Hours: New book sparks plenty of hometown memories. See page 10. Kalamazoo Temple B’nai Israel still strong. See page 18. Film tracks the life of this entertainment trailblazer. See page 40. Royal Oak’s O.W.L. — a must-try. See page 45. Firdaus Khaled / Shutterstock.com DETROIT JEWISH NEWS » Northland Era: New craze gets peopl...…
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…viewpoints » S end letters to: letters@thejewishnews.com Making A Difference National Council of Jewish Women Greater Detroit Section for openers letters Coalition’s Dedication To Holocaust Education Presidential Election: An Equal-Opportunity Satirical Viewpoint P inch me; the general election blushing just thinking about those for president is finally under two lovebirds. It’s a love story that way! But how’s that possible? would giv...…
…viewpoints » S end letters to: letters@thejewishnews.com DETROIT JEWISH NEWS theJEWISHNEWS.com essay Arthur M. Horwitz Publisher / Executive Editor ahorwitz@renmedia.us ‘Time To Learn About Your Fellow Neighbor’ F. Kevin Browett Chief Operating Officer kbrowett@renmedia.us A s a black American As the daughter of a black man, child, I grew up with I fear for my father’s life, and I my parents teaching can’t help but feel sorry about the...…
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…metro » Northland Memories Naftaly pens book about shopping mall that evoked good times for many. COLOR PHOTOS BY AARON TOBIN Esther Allweiss Ingber | Contributing Writer A historic photo showing the pageantry of the circus, which would come to the mall In 1957, cranes help erect the geodesic dome that would later house a teen club. Author and former Oak Park mayor Gerald Naftaly with copies of his new book about Northland Mall W ith ...…
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…metro » Song leader Naomi Morse leads the congregation’s musical ensemble at the 150th anniversary Shabbat service. Marking150 Years Kalamazoo’s Temple B’nai Israel celebrates its past and looks toward the future. JOAN HAWXHURST | Special to the Jewish News T emple B’nai Israel, Kalamazoo’s Reform congregation, is celebrating the 150th anniversary of its founding by 20 Jewish pioneer families in 1866. The congregation, whose history incl...…
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…metro » continued from page 18 conducted by Rabbi Isaac Epstein, accompa- nied by Rabbi Isaac Mayer Wise, a founder of Hebrew Union College (1875) and the Union of American Hebrew Congregations (now the Union for Reform Judaism). TBI was one of 34 founding members, and the con- gregation has valued its membership in the Reform movement throughout its history. CELEBRATION TIME Temple B’nai Israel kicked off its series of anniversary events w...…
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…John Hardwick Getting a Great and currently are four blocks from Shayna’s sister. Today, like Shayna years ago, their children are growing up in the heart of the community. Brandon, 8, and Marni, 6, are both at Hillel Day School, and twins Cailey and Mia, 4, attend Temple Israel’s Early Childhood Center (ECC). ON FAMILY BACKGROUND, EARLY INFLUENCES Shayna: I grew up in Detroit — literally in this building [Temple Israel] and, of course, as ...…
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