…of Hebrew programs. Temple Israel, West Bloomfield. (248) 645-7860. Israel and Overseas Department- Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit, Friends of IDF — Monday, April 15, 7:30 p.m. Yom Hazikaron observance to remember Israel's fallen soldiers and Israeli victims of terror. West Bloomfield JCC. Joey Selesny (248) 203-1457. Labor Zionist Affiance Education Fund — Sunday, April 21, 11:30 p.m. Luncheon with guest speaker Dr. Jeffry Mallos, ...…
…OBI unity Mazel Toy! Bar/Bat Mitzvah Elyssa Danielle Felsenfeld will be called to the Torah as a bat mitzvah on Saturday, April 6, at Adat Shalom Synagogue. She is the daughter of Drs. Robert Felsenfeld and Brenda Weingarten and sister of Joshua, Matthew and Zachary. Proud' grandparents are Dr. Charles and Ruth Weingarten and William and Shirley Felsenfeld. She is the great- - granddaughter of Belle Rosender. Elyssa is an honor student at ...…
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…Pauline Schulkind takes a break from her Passover baking. A secular, Jew joins an Orthodox seder and discovers a connection to her past. Once piano teacher, later psychologist, my mother wo years ago, my mother wanted to make it laughed, sang Yiddish songs, and whispered stories to to one more Passover seder. Fearing cancer the rabbi. would claim her first, my sister, two broth- Her last few weeks became a healing time for the ers and I b...…
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…SHAAREY SHOMAYIM 15110 W. 10 Mile, Oak Park, 48237, (248) 542-4444. Rabbi: Leo Goldman. Gabbai: Michael Weiss. Services: Friday at candle- lighting; Saturday 9 a.m.; weekdays 6:45 a.m.; Sunday 7:50 a.m.; daily Mincha- Maariv at sunset. Marvin Schindler; call (248) 541-7218. SHAAREY ZEDEK 610 Giles Blvd., Windsor, Ontario, (519) 252-1594. Rabbi: Joseph D. Krupnik. Services: Friday evening; Saturday 9 a.m.; and Jewish holidays. REFORM SHOMER...…
…Bais Menachem Academy & Ganeinu Education Center Annual Dinner Celebrating A life of Dedication to Education & Community Dr. Renee Lerche Honoring Dr. Renee Lerche Recipient of the prestigious Chinuch Award And paying tribute to our loving Zayde Hyman Blumenstein o.b.m Hyman Blumenstein 0.b.m With Guest Speaker Peter J. Pestillo C.E.O. Visteon Corporation Monday, April 29th, 2002 • Lag B'omer Eve, 17th lyar, 5762 Jewish Community...…
…Torah Portion If your bones ache, it could be arthritis. Shabbat And The Tabernacle Symbolize All Commandments are the model and symbol for all of the commandments in the Torah — whose proper fulfillment produces a life (and community) of sanctity. The "eighth day" of the investi- ture is, then, the realization of this potential through the functioning of his week's Torah portion, the Tabernacle and, seen in this Shemini, begins with the li...…
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…Light Of The Soul Why do we burn candles to memorialize those we've lost? ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM AppleTree Editor I n Hebrew, it is called the ner neshamah, or "light of the soul." When a Jew dies, a memorial candle is lit and placed by his side until his burial. Candles also are to burn during shivah, the seven-days' mourning period, and, among some, during the shloshim, the 30 days after a death. One year later, and on every anniversary of t...…
…The Big Story Through a series of pic- tures featuring Ariella Eichenbaum (the photog- rapher's daughter) and Ariella's grandfather, Sigfried Halbreich, a little girl learns for the first time about the numbers on her grandfather's arm. The two are doing the dishes when Sigfried begins telling of the attacks on Jews, of family he lost, of Auschwitz where he was a prisoner. The girl says, "There were tears in Grandpa's eyes and in my eyes, too...…
…n David Klein Gallery James Infante 2002 present an Exhibition of 20th Century Decorative Art April 13-20, 2002 ON THIS DAY we remember those who have fallen so that we may stand. we honor the sons and daughters of Israel, heroes who have given their lives, as well as those who live on, with courage and hope in these dark times. Opening reception Saturday, April 13, 1-4 pm 163 TOWNSEND BIRMINGHAM MI 48009 TELEPHONE 248.433.3700 FAX ...…
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