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…moments JUNE 3, 2018 Jeff and Dawn Menning of Costa Mesa, Calif., are proud to announce the birth of their son, Hudson Ellis Menning. Delighted grandparents are Ron Menning and Linda Sherr of Farmington Hills, and Marla Menning of Chicago. Beizer-Ross A lice Brody and Ron Ross of Bloomfield Hills are pleased to announce the engagement of their son James Ross to Nina Beizer, daughter of Wendy and Mordechai Beizer of Scarsdale, N. Y. James ...…
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…arts&life art A Mural Of Many Colors L.A. muralist Bunnie Reiss coats the Downtown Synagogue. JULIE EDGAR CONTRIBUTING WRITER TOP: The mural at the Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue. RIGHT: The artist’s signature. 32 July 5 • 2018 jn L os Angeles muralist Bunnie Reiss left Detroit’s only synagogue a lot more colorful than when she arrived, cloaking it in sym- bols of luck, love and protection. Reiss, 43, took a week to paint her mural...…
…Muralist Bunnie Reiss at work INSET: The mural includes folk symbols reminiscent of the artist’s Eastern European Jewish roots. “I wanted to use the building to highlight the mural rather than using the mural to highlight the building.” — BUNNIE REISS dery-like, in hues of plum, turquoise and mustard, suggesting a royal garment. The mural incorporates the doors, windows and fire escape of the synagogue building. She says she hopes it encour...…
…arts&life exhibits Amerika, Franz Kafka’s unfinished first novel (published posthumously in 1927), is set in a dream world that is not quite America — not surprising, since the author never visited the country. Inspired by Kafka’s work, Tel Aviv-born artist Tal Shlomo Rosenzweig — known as Tal R — has created his own fantasy of Detroit from his studio in Copenhagen. The result is “: this is not Detroit,” a solo exhibition of seven large-sca...…
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…on the go continued from page 37 GENEALOGY JOURNEY 9:30-11:30 am, July 10. Genealogy expert Jim Grey will guide you through the maze of records available, from vital records to census records, ship manifests to family trees. $10. At the Federation Building, 6735 Telegraph Rd., Bloomfield Hills. For info: email Robbie Terman terman@jfmd.org. wednesday, july 11 SAJE IN SUMMER 10 am, July 11-25. Weekly speakers pro- vide learning for adults o...…
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…YOU ARE INVITED jewish 1942–2017 news 75 Diamond Anniversary Legacy Gala May 3, 2018 PRESENTINGSPONSORS WILLIAMDAVIDSONFOUNDATION|MICHAEL JUDYSTEINHARDT h d k hfi ld DIAMONDSPONSORS EUGENE MARCIAAPPLEBAUMFAMILYFOUNDATION|A ALFREDTAUBMANFOUNDATION Connecting the Past, Present & Future Celebrating 75 Years of the Detroit Jewish News Recognizing the Davidson/Gerson/Wetsman/Saulson Family THURSDAYMAY |CONGREGATIONSHAAREYZEDEKSOUTHFIELD F...…
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…jews d in the on the cover ‘Holy Ground’ Solemn and beautiful, Clover Hill Park Cemetery marks its 100th anniversary. ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS PHOTOS BY ANTHONY LANZILOTE A beautiful quiet fills everything here. Small, soft hills and a nature area where you may see a fox or deer, even in the middle of winter. Bright flowers in spring. More than 300 trees whose leaves spill, as if in a dance, throughout autumn. Warm...…
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…jews d in the “When you come here it’s like walking into a synagogue. Every grave here is treated with respect. Dignity is of utmost importance.” RALPH ZUCKMAN, CEMETERY DIRECTOR continued from page 12 TOP: Ralph Zuckman, Clover Hill Park Cemetery director, in the Davidson/Hermelin Chapel. CENTER ROW: Davidson-Saulson headstone, Rabbi Morris Adler’s headstone, Rabbi Irwin Groner’s headstone and David Hermelin’s gravestone. BOTTOM: Some of...…
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…Jewish Contributions to Humanity #1 in a series These Jewish Scientists Gave America Its Military Edge. RESPECTING THE SPACE Ralph Zuckman had long been inter- ested in cemeteries, and he had an uncle who supervised the Beth Yehudah Cemetery, when he came to Clover Hill 15 years ago. A co-founder of the Jewish Cemetery Association of North America and its first chair, as well as president of the Michigan Cemetery Association, he views his ...…
…jews d in the Focus On Learning Chabad Rebbe’s Education Day marked. T he Michigan Senate and House of Representatives declared March 27 “Education Day” in Michigan. First established in 1978 by a joint Congressional resolution, this national day focuses on the foundation of meaningful education: instructing our youth in the ways of morality and ethical values. Each year since 1978, the U.S. President has proclaimed this day as a national...…
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