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February 05, 2009 • Page Image 25

…I Metro AROUND TOWN Fondue Feud Couples team up for a fun night of trivia. Gina Erpardo of West Bloomfield with Anya Morrison and Stacie Ostrofsky, both of Farmington Hills T hey bundled up on a cold January night for a little dipping, sipping and quip- ping. More than 70 people came together at Blumz Flowers in Ferndale for an innovative program called "Fondue Feud." The Jan. 31 event, sponsored by the couples committee of the Young Ad...…

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…Metro DIGEST Tonight At North Farmington, Doctor To Tell Of Darfur Aid Dr. Ashis Brahma is a Dutch physi- cian with years of experience in caring for the ill in developing countries like India, Nepal, Burundi, Sudan, Uganda and Ethiopia. In recent times, he has worked as the sole physician at the Oure Cassoni camp in Chad, caring for 27,000 Darfur refugees forced from their homes in Sudan. Brahma will speak about his medi- cal experiences at...…

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…Ma*INVON111...6411.24,0* Jewelry Design & Manufacturing, Ltd. The Janice Charach Gallery Presents: CTiietali Question: 'unique gift, specially Why. So Many Haggadot? designed and priced for Haggadot from the collection of Irwin Alterman Valentines Day '09 February 8-March 15, 2009 Sterling silver necklace Opening Reception: Sunday, February 8 of 2 p. m. Lecture with Irwin Alterman: Sunday, March 1 or 1 p.m $75.00 Jewish Community ...…

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…• • Spirituality OLJ AY 101 Tu B'Shevat At A Glance Elizabeth Applebaum Special to the Jewish News W hat the words mean: Shevat is the name of a month on the Jewish calendar. Because in the Hebrew alphabet each letter also rep- resents a numerical value, the number 15 is written as tet vav, which forms the acro- nym Tu. The second part, b'Shevat, means "in Shevat." Thus, Tu b'Shevat means "15th of Shvat." •When it occurs this year: Mond...…

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…Temple and Synagogue Listings Sponsored by Tern e Israel TEMPLE ISRAEL CALENDAR Conservative Residence. Haftorah, Andrew Cahn. Adat Shalom Synagogue U-M Hillel; 1429 Hill St., Ann Arbor 48104, (734) 769-0500. Rabbi: Nathan Martin. Co-chairs: Josh Weinstein, Madeline campo. Check Web site for times www.umhillel.org/religious/con- servminyan. 29901 Middlebelt, Farmington Hills, 48334, (248) 851-5100. Rabbis: Aaron Bergman, Herbert Yoskowi...…

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…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 summer. (Call to verify time.) Or Tzafon P.O. Box 441, Suttons Bay 49682, (231) 357-0309. Rabbi: Chava Bahle. Retreats, educational programs, holiday preparation, lifecycle cele...…

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…Temple and Synagogue Listings Sponsored by Your Cellular Superstore! Tern e Israel Synagogues from page A31 Question: My daughter's phone went through the wash; what should I do? 1. First remove the battery. Cutting power to your phone is a crucial first step in saving it. 3. Remove any covers and external connectors to open up as many gaps, slots, and crevices in the phone as possible. Shake it, wipe it gently with a paper towel. 4. Us...…

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…At the Karmanos Cancer Center we give can- cer patients hope. Our location in Farmington Hills, the Weisberg Cancer Treatment Center, is right in your neighborhood. Now with its new Medical Director, Dr. Jordan Maier, the Karmanos Farmington Hills location is poised to better serve all your cancer needs. We continue to A rovide our patients with the best teams of doctors. We continue to e our patients more and better treatment options...…

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…Health & Fitness Terror Readiness Israeli Style N o nation on Earth has the experience with terrorism prepared- ness as does Israel. This is why 15 American doctors travel to Israel to train with the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) Medical Corps twice a year. I had the good fortune to be one of them in 2008. After 20 years in medical practice, I went back to school in November. Well, sort of. I attended the terrorism pre- paredness course spon...…

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…Franklin Fit Weight-Loss Program SPORTS Think Spring! Golf event to boost Detroit JCC camp scholarships. Steve Stein Special to the Jewish News I is been a cold, snowy, miserable winter. So there isn't a better time to talk about an unusual fund- raising golf outing. The third annual JCC Michigan- Florida Golf Classic will be held March 10 at Westchester Country Club in Boynton Beach, Fla. Snowbirds from Michigan and full-time Florida res...…

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…aD- STAYIN U IG Keeping Your Body Active T here is no doubt that Americans are living longer. Since the early 1900s, life expectancy has increased from 48 to 80 years for women and from 46 to 75 for men. It is predicted by the year 2050 that the number of Americans reaching the age of 100 will quadruple. Now, these are some very scary, but exciting facts. The big question really is how do we stay young as our chronologi- cal age increase...…

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…_111111111111111111111 ■ 11191 EBRUARY 2009 TA1NING 17.LL.=_VOAR 4 ' tying the knot a local lakeside wedding • a guide to the essentials plus Miami celebrity chef Michelle Bernstein 4-v, and more! COMPLIMENTARY …

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…saaro.0. 44,4 ..roa Standing 10 stories tall, Birmingham Place is a block and a half south of Old Woodward and Maple - the epicenter of what many consider the region's most desirable city-suburb. A visit to the rooftop garden at Birmingham Place offers a breathtaking perspective on what a central location is all about. Aside from offering a central location within 30 minutes of virtually anywhere in metro MINGHAM Detroit, Birmingham Pl...…

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…MARCH 2009 • Vol. 10, No. 3 JNONLINE.US Steve and Lori Steinlauf of Waterford walk their daughter, Robyn, to her groom at the wedding held in the backyard of the Steinlauf home on Watkins Lake. contents features B16 There's No Place Like Home Simple yet elegant is the key to a local lakeside wedding. B22 Some Like It Hot! Chef Michelle Bernstein serves up her own brand of spice. departments B6, B7 Faces B8 All's Fare B 10 Platinum Pl...…

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…JNonline.us A JEWISH RENAISSANCE MEDIA PUBLICATION Platinum_ JN LIFESTYLE MAGAZINE PRESIDENT/PUBLISHER Arthur M. Horwitz RANBRO CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER F. Kevin Browett EDITORIAL DIRECTOR The perfect setting for your perfect day. Robert A. Sklar EDITOR Lynne Konstantin EXECUTIVE EDITOR Gail Zimmerman ASSOCIATE EDITOR Cranbrook is a place like no other, a place of unparalleled architectural and natural beauty with historic home...…

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…onhanc S EM Wendy's provides personalized service for women, men and children who have had loss of hair due to chemotherapy, alopecia, radiation or surgery. Our stylists have the expertise for fitting and styling to make the wig, hairpiece or extension of your choice look completely natural and to bring out the most becoming features of each individual. Two private fitting rooms provide you with the necessary privacy and comfort to cater...…

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…faces Dr. Stacey and Dr. Marc Wittenberg of Bloomfield Hills WWW.MARI.M1111) 1 4.1 COM Jeffrey Stone of West Bloomfield, Jeremy and Erin Walker of Berkley, Simon Levinson (behind) of Ferndale and Josh Levinson of Huntington Woods 248-652-bol0 Maria's Bridal Couture Now Open in the Orchard Mall Dan Montingelli and Kate Bush of Detroit Howard Luckoff and with A.J. and Ben Falik of Huntington Woods Rob Wineman, both of Bloomfield Hills...…

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…Discover the Joys of Entertaining Andy Farbman of Franklin Stacy Goldberg of West Bloomfield, Michelle and Lyle Wolberg of Kobernick of Huntington Woods and Amy Farbman Huntington Woods of Franklin Invite your family and friends to enjoy special times, and be proud to welcome them to your home. Gittleman makes it possible, with simple, affordable, effortless professional renovations for kitchens, great rooms and more. For a complimenta...…

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…all's fare kes area dining that is casual, friendly and delicious. BY DAV D MOSS PHOTOGRAPHY BY ANGIE SAAN The Keego Harbor area of my youth was a place where we could wander into unpretentious restaurants in swim shorts and flip-flops, reeking of Hawaiian Tropic. The area has certainly changed some, but the casual feel and friendly service that I remember from places like Mitch's and the L.A. Grill remain. Such was the case on my recent vi...…

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…Your next party... Let the combined experience of our catering professionals guide you through your next event. Sales Director Sue Heizer formerly of Adat Shalom Synagogue and Banquet Manager Lisa Monroe formerly of Temple Israel will ensure a memorable Simchah! The experience of a lifetime begins as the window lined foyer guides guests into the ballroom where a custom alabaster bar and unique fiber optic/led lighting system inspire to set t...…

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…platinum plates Adventures in Dining Warm up to winter at these exciting new Detroit dining destinations. BY USA BRODY Trying to chase away those winter doldrums or search- ing for a new Valentine's Day destination? Despite the current economic climate, we've found a surprising number of great new restaurants, all in the heart of Detroit, with creative fare at a variety of prices. A leading contributor to Detroit's restaurant scene is Fran...…

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…Friday, February 13th Auction begins at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, February 14th Auction begins at 11:00 a.m. Sunday, February 15th Auction begins at Noon EATURING: An exquisite, museum quality fountain pen collection from a Grosse Pointe, MI c featuring Mont Blanc, Montegrappa, Michel Perchin, Aurora and others. 4. 1-744- 0 a; 1 ER I E PENDANT, LALIQUE 'MARRAKECH' PICASSO, LITHOGRAPH, H 2 1/2", W 1 1/2" 1974, 17" X 14", VASE, H 12 1/4",...…

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…the buzz Bridal Bonanza A special wedding-themed Buzz offers a fabulous chuppah, cakes, couture and more. Bejeweled Every bride looks radiant on her wedding day, but a little extra da77le never hurts. Marlaina Stone offers couture jewelry that is the perfect complement to a glamorous wedding gown. Each piece is handmade with rare gemstones and other unique materi- als and comes with "a story to tell," like this Chloe necklace of hand-kn...…

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…Weddings for those who aren't married to the ordinary. Here Comes The Bride Katerina Bocci always had a passion for clothing design. Today, the fashion designer and owner of Katerina Bocci Designs in Shelby Township has turned her luxurious line of gowns into an international sensation. Her couture creations, crafted of luxurious materials like lace, silk and Swarovski crystals, are sold in bridal salons nationwide and abroad. "I am open...…

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…a beauty phile Moisturizing To The Max Quick, easy — and affordable — ways to refresh dry, parched winter skin. BY CART VAUGHN LaLicious Body Oil is wildly moisturizing and allows serious multi-task- ing. Use it as your moisturizer, shave cream, eye makeup remover, deep hair conditioner, fragrance and massage oil. Available in winter pick-me- up scents like Island Guava, Lily Mango, Passionfruit Lime and Tahitian Flower. $24. Visit wwwlali...…

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…A wondrous moment forever and ever and ever. It's our pleasure. The most important day of your life deserves to be just the way you want it. At The Ritz-Carlton, Dearborn, a wedding specialist helps you create whatever you can imagine to perfectly express who you are. Whether you choose a grand reception in the Presidential Ballroom, or a casual brunch in the refined elegance of The Gallery, you can be assured of the perfect setting for a...…

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…Robyn and Chris are lifted in chairs during the hora. There's No Place Like Home When Robyn Steinlauf married Chris Long at the lakeside home of her parents, she had the simple yet elegant wedding of her dreams. PRODUCED AND WRITTEN BY GAIL ZIMMERMAN PHOTOGRAPHS BY CHARLIE CORTEZ The 96 guests couldn't help but comment on the setting for the Aug. 31, 2008, wed- ding of Robyn Steinlauf and Chris Long: The scene was "straight out of a movie...…

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…Robyn and Chris were married in her parents' backyard on Watkins Lake, where the boats tooted a "mazel toy" to the bride and groom. THE DETAILS THE BRIDE Robyn Steinlauf, 28, legal and policy researcher, Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence THE GROOM Chris Long, 30, statistician, U.S. Census Bureau PARENTS OF THE BRIDE Lori and Steve Steinlauf, Waterford PARENTS OF THE GROOM Debra Long and Michael Long, Eugene, Ore. BRIDESMAIDS High-scho...…

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…teriyaki with pineapple, tomato-mozzarella salad, rice with macadamia nuts, corn off the cob, tossed green salad, grilled vegetables, bread baskets and challah (Dakota Bakery, West Bloomfield). Dessert buffet: fresh fruit (provided by caterer), cheesecakes and key lime pies (Costco), mandelbread (made by family friend Brenda Strausz). Steel drum soloist Stephen Lawhorn (Third Coast Steel Band, St. Louis, Mich.) during ceremony and co...…

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…YOUR WEDDING IS A SPECIAL TIME FOR INTRODUCING A NEW GIFT AND HOME BOUTIQUE Guests dined at two long tables, each decorated with lime-green table runners, sewn by Lori, candles and 45 vases of tropical flowers — many in orange, the bride's favorite color. Guests fill bags with candy to take home as favors. Right: Grandma Betty Steinlauf listens to the toasts. AT LEE'S SPECIALTY The bride: "A girl with flowers in her hair." Ring bearer ...…

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…Scone 4e4e Celebrity chef Michelle Bernstein serves up her own brand of spice with a touch of Jewish tradition in her new book Cuisine a Latina. WRITTEN BY LYNNE KONSTANTIN PHOTOGRAPHS BY JOHN KERNICK As a child, Michelle Bernstein's Jewish mother made her daughter old-fashioned chicken soup, using Streit's matzah ball mix and finished with floating egg noodles and dill But because her mother was also Argentinean, and because the family liv...…

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…CHICKEN AND MANGO SALAD SANDWICHES "The mango in this mayonnaise adds both creami- ness and a subtle sweetness. You can serve these as sandwiches, but I prefer them cut into bite-sized hors d'oeuvres. A purchased whole roasted chicken will work fine here." 2 1/2 1/4 1 1 1 1 HALIBUT OVER SALMOREJO "SalmorgO is a variation of gazpacho that I first tasted in Seville. It's thicker and cream- ier than regular gazpacho, thanks to the relativ...…

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…a a 1-11ONS IN CABINETRY Recommended books: Getting the Love You Want By Harville Hendrix 00 Why Marriages Succeed or Fail By John Gottman for dinner?" I know if my husband responded to me in any of these ways, I would feel hurt, frustrated, angry, misun- derstood, diminished, talked down to and totally unsupported. How the tides would turn if the husband said something like, "Oh, sweetie, I can understand how overwhelmed you must feel...…

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…II planner Sundays @ the Center Studio 1 Drop-In Workshops 11-4 PM Feb. 8—Design your own shrinky- dink & decorate a box to hold all your Valentines Feb. 15—Make an African drum Feb. 22—It's all about Mardi Gras masks & beads! March 1—Experimental printmaking (this session is geared more for adults than kids, although children are welcome) Bring your friends, bring your family, bring yourself! $5 per person, all materials included On Th...…

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…four questions osh Band chats with Platinum. He's not your average wedding photographer. A peek at JOSHUA BAND's Web site reveals an edgy, high-fashion photo spread, artistic cityscapes and architectural marvels seen through the unique per- spective of his camera lens. But, the 30-year-old, back home in Royal Oak after 10 years in Ann Arbor and the owner of Joshua Band Photography in Royal Oak, also is captivated by the love stories and ce...…

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…Opinion Editorials are posted and archived on JNonline.us . Dry Botta,. Bones THE NAIVE NEWSMAN Editorial Dangerous, Divisive, Wrong L et's say it for the record. swastikas, charging Israel with perpetrat- It is a horrible slander to allege ing a "Holocaust." that defensive military actions A Muslim Shiite leader whose work reluctantly taken by the State of Israel con- is considered mainstream enough to be stitute genocide against the P...…

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…Op ini op 0 Helping The Most Vulnerable Washington/JTA 0 fficials at the National Bureau of Economic Research announced what economists and most people had known for quite some time — our nation is suffering through one of the worst economic recessions since the Great Depression. The need for chesed (kindness) and tik- kun olam (repair of the world) has never been stronger than it is today. Despite numerous signs of a worsening economy an...…

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…Business & Professional MEMOS GLR Recycling Expands Operation R oseville-based GLR Recycling Solutions has opened a second single-stream recycling processing center in Huron Township to process com- modities collected in the curbside programs of many communities in the region. This 50,000-square-foot recyclables pro- cessing facility, at 36543 South Huron Road, will create as many as 42 new full-time jobs and represents more than a $12 mil...…

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